Found October 09, 2009 on Cursed To First:
PLAYERS: Josh Beckett
TEAMS: Boston Red Sox

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...but, alas, it must be done. Do you recall ever seeing him with such an expression? Me, either. Pissed off, yes. Looking that...defeated? No. Hilg. About midway through the bottom of the second, as Beckett shook off V-Mart and fussed...
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