With each setback that he had, it seemed less and less likely that Bobby Jenks was going to offer much to the Red Sox down the stretch or in the playoffs. That small chance to contribute has now been completely washed away. Jenks will be shut down for the rest of the season due to lingering back issues, Terry Francona told reporters Monday in Toronto. The right-handed reliever, signed this offseason to a two-year contract worth $12 million, has not pitched for two months. He went on the disabled list for the third time this season on July 16 (retroactive...
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