Former Red Sox catcher Rich Gedman manages the Worcester Torandoes, a independent league team in Rich’s home town. With the season on the line, Rich’s team was beaten by another former Red Sox legend:
Thanks to Dan Wechsler for the pointer.
For Gedman, the game meant a chance for his team to stay alive in the race for the final playoff spot with the regular season ending today.
Wow.
On Sunday afternoon, though,
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Still No Runs,
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Lee surpassed expectations by earning a 7-3 victory over the Tornadoes, allowing only two runs and five hits in 5 1/3 innings.
Bill Lee’s stay with the Red Sox ended in 1978 and Rich Gedman made his debut in Boston late in the 1980 season, so they just missed being teammates.
For Lee, the game meant a chance to venture into new territory,
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