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@ChadLooyenga Just in an emergency basis. He's never played an inning there professionally. 1 minute ago via TweetDeck in reply to ChadLooyenga
Vicente Padilla also taking grounders at second. He has a machete, no glove. Interesting. 8 minutes ago via TweetDeck
Youk is no Robbie Alomar. But he is generally catching the balls hit to him. 14 minutes ago via TweetDeck
The Red Sox are basically an American Legion team in the second game of a doubleheader at this point. Looking for volunteers 15 minutes ago via TweetDeck
Kevin Youkilis is now taking some grounders at second base, too. 17 minutes ago via TweetDeck
Pedroia at second base taking grounders in Toronto. #RedSox 37 minutes ago via TweetDeck
Cody Ross hopes to start baseball activities on Tuesday. ... Pedroia will take grounders today and BP on Tuesday. #RedSox about 1 hour ago via Twitter for iPhone
The greatest HBO 24/7 of all time would be three months with Floyd Mayweather in jail. about 3 hours ago via TweetDeck
It's @keithlaw 's brithday. As a gift, don't tweet at him that he hates your team. Because he doesn't. about 3 hours ago via TweetDeck
RT @keithlaw: Cubs claimed RHP Jairo Asencio off waivers from Cleveland, designated RHP Michael Bowden for assignment about 3 hours ago via TweetDeck
RT @seadogsradio: Drake Britton has been assigned to Portland from High-A Salem. about 4 hours ago via TweetDeck
John Henry is paying $6.2 million in compensation to buy the new Liverpool coach out of his old deal. Bobby V, what a bargain! about 4 hours ago via TweetDeck
@NotCaptainTek The point was the game won't get rained out. about 5 hours ago via TweetDeck in reply to NotCaptainTek
Pouring rain and windy here in Toronto. Got to love that dome. about 7 hours ago via TweetDeck
The #RedSox need to find a nice time share for Franklin Morales to stay at when the team is at home. He and Fenway, not a good mix about 20 hours ago via TweetDeck
In case you missed it, the Boston mag piece on the rise to power of @ToucherandRich: bit.ly/LNhJV0 about 24 hours ago via TweetDeck
@nesportsfan1317 In high school. Never as a pro. 8:54 PM May 30th via TweetDeck in reply to nesportsfan1317
@nesportsfan1317 He has never played those positions professionally. It would be a lot to ask 8:45 PM May 30th via TweetDeck in reply to nesportsfan1317
How do three officials in a playoff game miss Wade belting Rondo in the head? They were the only 2 players in the area. 8:37 PM May 30th via TweetDeck
Since Punto replaced Pedroia on Monday he is 1 for 9 with 5 K and left 10 men on base, 6 in scoring position #RedSox 8:33 PM May 30th via TweetDeck

Name Pete Abraham
Location Boston and elsewhere
Web http://bo.st/WBso
Bio Red Sox beat writer for The Boston Globe. Covered UConn hoops (1986-99), Mets (2002-05) and Yankees (2006-09) previously.