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Red Sox could give pitchers a rest

By Pedro Gomez

Wednesday, September 16, 2009

BOSTON -- With the Red Sox closing in on another postseason appearance -- if Boston were to finish 9-10, Texas would need to finish 15-3 in its final 18 games to surpass the Red Sox -- don't be surprised to see Boston give its starters an extra days rest before the end of the season, a club source said. Daisuke Matsuzaka has already been penned into start Sunday's series finale at Baltimore, but with the Red Sox holding such a strong lead in the wild-card standings, the club is leaning toward ...

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