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Beckett provides stabilizing force for Red Sox

Originally Published: May 8, 2006
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BECKETT THE REAL DEAL

By Rick Sutcliffe, ESPN

I've gotten to know Josh Beckett the last few years. He's a little different in that he's not going to get caught up in all the hype -- good or bad -- that's said about him.

Getting Beckett was a huge move by the Red Sox, because they now have two pitchers on their staff who are throwing the ball really well. (Both Beckett in 2003 and Curt Schilling in 2001 won World Series MVP awards while facing the Yankees.)

I remember ...

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