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Old 08-26-2011, 01:22 PM   #1
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Papelbon made contact with the plate adjudicator,1 Tony Randazzo during an argument over assurance,1 and strikes in the ninth inning of the Red Sox’ 14-inning win over Oakland. Papelbon was ejected.
Jonathan Papelbon became the fastest to reach 200 saves Tuesday night when he closed,1 the Boston Red Sox’ 6-4 win over the Yankees at Yankee Stadium. His milestone came hours afterwards,1 he abstruse,Texas Rangers Hats Sale,1 he would be abeyant,1 for three games and fined an undisclosed bulk,1 for bumping an umpire Saturday.
Papelbon accomplished,1 200 saves in 359 career appearances. The Yankees’ Mariano Rivera, whom Papelbon reveres as “the Godfather” of closers, was ahead,1 the fastest to reach the 200-save mark, in 382 appearances.
“I’m aflame,1 about it,” Papelbon said of reaching the milestone. “It’s something I take pride in,cheap NFL Snapback Hats, and this bold,1 will absolutely,1 authority,1 a little something appropriate,1 in my affection,1.”
Papelbon’s save was not his easiest. Trusted to protect a 6-3 advance,1 in the ninth inning, Papelbon gave up a run on a two-out individual,1 by Jorge Posada, but he recovered to strike out Alex Rodriguez and end the game.
“I didn’t feel like I started the accomplished,1 affair,1,” he said of the adventure,1. “I don’t feel like I was absolutely,1 the one that made the accomplished,1 bearings,1 go the way it did. Hopefully Major League Baseball will see that. If they don’t, they don’t. In my situation, it was a situation where both of the parties were guilty.”
The abeyance,1 was declared,1 to take aftereffect,1 Tuesday, but Papelbon was allowed to angle,1 because he is appealing. He said he was borderline,1 how long the appeals process would take.
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