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Red Sox Beat: Brad Penny Granted Release
TEAMS: Boston Red Sox,  New York Mets
PLAYERS: Brad Penny,  Tim Wakefield,  Billy Wagner,  John Smoltz
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With Tim Wakefield having a fantastic start Wednesday night and reliever Billy Wagner coming onto the roster Thursday, some roster shuffling was needed. That began late Wednesday night as Boston granted starting pitcher Brad Penny his release, something he had requested.Penny told Boston Herald writer John Tomase the news following after Boston's big win over Chicago:"I asked for my release and I got it. I enjoyed playing with all of the guys. I played for a great manager on a great ...
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  • giantsrepeat

    giantsrepeat said August 27, 2009

    Penny is a chump, always has been, and now he IS a has been. Only sox player I can't stand more than Penny is Beckett. And Beckett got his butt handed to him by the Yankees this week, it's been a good week.
  • melkyway28

    melkyway28 said August 27, 2009

    He's a punk...can't stand him
    • giantsrepeat

      giantsrepeat replied August 27, 2009

      Yeah, I loved how he didn't have any smack to talk as he walked off the mound in his last start against the Yankees. He couldn't shut us down and we shut him up, sweeeeeeet!!!
  • giantsrepeat

    giantsrepeat said September 02, 2009

    Boston leads the league in releasing pitchers who suck with them, then shine with their new clubs. First Smoltz with the Cards and now Penny pitches a gem tonight for the Giants. I can't stop laughing, the irony is just too funny.
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