Found August 25, 2009 on Babes Love Baseball: Yardbarker Blogger Network
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Jacoby Ellsbury has made Beantown history this evening, becoming the first Boston Red Sox player ever to steal 55 bases in a single season.The centerfielder doubled and stole third in the first inning against the Chicago White Sox to pass Tommy Harper, who snagged 54 bags back in 1973. This should come as no surprise, since Ellsbury swiped 50 bases last season, when he was still a big league baby.Let us not forget he was also responsible for giving everyone in the country a free taco during t...

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  • melkyway28
    Congrats' to Jacoby.
    • Jayson2
      That's respect melkyway28 for an opposing team.
    • razah12
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      Thanks melkyway28, congrats on the bombing your team gave us on Sunday.
  • melkyway28
    No problem guys, Jacoby's a great player, what can I say.
  • razah12
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    And right on cue, Jacoby hurts his ankle sliding into home plate.
    • melkyway28
      You never wanna see that happen to someone as valuable as he is, but the injury isn't supposed to be serious. We've got Brett Gardner out, I know he's not as big as what Jacoby is to the Red Sox, but we need him as a threat on base paths, Just like the Red Sox need Ellsbury.
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