Lost in Left Field

Lost in Left Field

Friday Stuff

Feb 07, 2025
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Fred Lynn turned 73 on Monday, and I’ll always regret that the Red Sox traded him away after a contract snafu before the 1981 season. I think he regrets it, too.

Nearly two years ago I decided to project what his career numbers would have looked like if he’d never left Fenway as his home park. He absolutely loved hitting there, sporting a career b…

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