By By Jim Baker

Monday, April 26, 2004

American League Williamson Boston Red Sox: New manager Terry Francona showed he is not about to do things exactly by the book yesterday. With his team leading 2-0 heading into the ninth, he let Scott Williamson come out and pitch a second inning of relief rather than call on closer Keith Foulke. Most managers would have made the automatic move to get their designated closer into the game at that point. Francona had already made up his mind before the game that Foulke was not going to pitch, ...

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