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Tony Massarotti

Closing argument made for Padilla

In baseball, especially, you generally get what you pay for, which in the case of the Red Sox is a closer with a history of injuries. Andrew Bailey is gone for months, not weeks, and even then there is no assurance that he will be able to stay on the field whenever he comes back.

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