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John Farrell arrives in Boston

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"This is an incredible privilege to be standing here today," Farrell said after becoming the Red Sox's 46th manager. Jared Wickerham/Getty Images

    John Farrell arrives in Boston

    John Farrell, right, took the reins as the new Red Sox manager on Tuesday when he was introduced by GM Ben Cherington.

    John Farrell, right, took the reins as the new Red Sox manager on Tuesday when he was introduced by GM Ben Cherington.
    Jared Wickerham/Getty Images |

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    "This is an incredible privilege to be standing here today," Farrell said after becoming the Red Sox's 46th manager.
    Jared Wickerham/Getty Images |
    Farrell said he wasn't daunted by the scrutiny that traditionally comes for the Red Sox manager.

    Farrell said he wasn't daunted by the scrutiny on Red Sox managers. "I think that's one of the drawing cards to this position," he said.
    Jessica Rinaldi/Reuters |
    Said Cherington of Farrell,

    Said Cherington of Farrell, "His integrity, leadership skills, intelligence are second to none and make him the right person for this job."
    Jim Davis/Globe Staff |
    The Red Sox welcomed Farrell in a message posted on the scoreboard of the left field wall.

    The Red Sox welcomed Farrell in a message posted on the scoreboard of the left field wall.
    Charles Krupa/AP |