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Abreu has set perfect example for Angels

By Peter Gammons

Monday, October 12, 2009

It began in the first inning of the first game of the American League Division Series between the Boston Red Sox and the Los Angeles Angels. John Lackey pounded the strike zone, retiring the Red Sox in order. And with one out and no one on, Bobby Abreu faced Jon Lester. He took two balls, fouled off two pitches, took two more tough pitches and walked. Lester was then forced to work out of the stretch. Abreu Abreu worked Lester for another walk in the third inning. In the fifth, with Eric ...

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