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Ten things I like about Josh

By Bill Simmons
Page 2

Tuesday, November 22, 2005

You know when Ebert and Roeper slap movies with their coveted "Thumbs way up!" tag? That's how I feel about Boston's trade for Josh Beckett, which somehow managed to wipe away all the rancor and hostility from the Epstein-Lucchino debacle faster than you could say, "Allwegaveupwere2prospects?" Now I can stuff my face on Thanksgiving in peace. More Beckett stories • Gammons: Sox "no-brainer"  • Gammons breaks down deal • Olney: Fear the fire sale  ...

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