Tim Wakefield
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After I retired, I definitely wanted to decompress and take some time off to spend with my family
That was far from our mind at that point ... Our goal was to win championships. Now that we're not playing anymore, it's a value to have us help the organization win more championships here for the city.
During my playing career, 95 percent of those guys are involved in somethingMore quotes »
Around the web
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Play Poker with Wake, Tek, and Buchholz for a Good Cause
3rd, the 10th Annual Mohegan Sun Celebrity Poker & Kick-Off Party at the Revere Hotel Boston Common will be hosted by Tim Wakefield, Jason Varitek & Clay Buchholz. A fun night of comedy, cocktails, silent & live auctions, and some of Boston's best restaurant from Fenway West Read more »
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Tim Wakefield embraces new role with Sox
contributions on the field and off the field," said president/CEO Larry Lucchino. "In Pedro Martinez, Jason Varitek and Tim Wakefield, we think we have reassembled three of the pillars of this organization and can re-engage them in really productive, positive from Boston.com Read more »
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Tim Wakefield Returns To Red Sox In New Roles
(CBS) — While he’ll no longer be driving opponents crazy with his unpredictable knuckleball, Tim Wakefield is back with the Red Sox. The team announced Friday that Wakefield has been named honorary chairman of the Red Sox Foundation as well as a special assignment from CBS Boston Read more »
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'Knuckleball': Baseball, Metaphors, and Mythologies (Mixed Media)
has a mind of its own,” says Tim Wakefield, once of the Red Sox. “You let it go and see where it takes you.” It is the knuckleball, and Wakefield was one of the few major league pitchers to make it his. As Wakefield does his best to explain the pitch - the from PopMatters Read more »
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'Knuckleball' baseball documentary with Tim Wakefield, R.A. Dickey, new on DVD
about 70 knuckleballers have made it to the majors. This 2012 documentary follows two recent practitioners of this rare art, Tim Wakefield and R.A. Dickey. It's made them rich, yet they're still on a mission to prove that their niche pitch is not a fluke. from Cleveland.com Read more »