Papelbon closes one door, opens another
Quick ReadWith a blue P adorning his shiny red hat yesterday, occupying a new seat on baseball's Northeast Corridor, Jonathan Papelbon paid his respects to the adversaries whom he need sweat no longer.
Photo credit: AP | Philadelphia Philllies' Jonathan Papelbon throws during practice before the start of baseball spring training. (Feb. 18, 2012)
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CLEARWATER, Fla.
With a blue P adorning his shiny red hat yesterday, occupying a new seat on baseball's Northeast Corridor, Jonathan Papelbon paid his respects to the adversaries whom he need sweat no longer.
Asked if he will miss all of those Red Sox-Yankees games, Papelbon -- now the Phillies' closer after finishing Boston's wins for the previous six years -- said, "Yeah, oh yeah....
