Jon Lester picks out the recipient of his warmup ball. |
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The Youk-to-Iwamura- to-coach-to-batboy handoff of the Broken Bat of Death was pretty funny. |
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Scott Kazmir making his first start of the year. |
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Jacoby Ellsbury and Akinori Iwamura share a laugh. |
Jacoby on the move (this one didn't count). |
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But this one did! |
Looking back to see if Dustin Pedroia made it. |
And he did... much to Iwamura's dismay. |
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Mike Lowell reeled in a foul pop fly. |
Dustin Pedroia barrels in on a wild pitch. |
"I'm going to run you over!" |
"I'm..." |
"Aw, c'mon... move!" |
The bullpen band were very effective. |
Coco plays dirt dog after laying out for a catch he almost made. |
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His expression was a perfect mix of "Wow, that hurt" and "Damn, I wanted to make that catch." |
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Hideki Okajima. |
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Eric Hinske gets a razzing from the Sox dugout after a bunt (!) single. |
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Julio Lugo and Jacoby Ellsbury consult with Luis Alicea. "Please can we do a double steal? Please? Please?" |
"I mean, we have Winged Victory here on first..." |
"Hey, you're no slouch yourself!" |
"'No slouch'... |
"... I'm so fast, I already stole Iwamura's watch!" |
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Jed Lowrie. "I just get this feeling I'm being watched." |
Jonathan Papelbon on to close. |
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