Found October 18, 2011 on Rumors and Rants: Yardbarker Blogger Network
As if the fallout from the Boston Red Sox collapse that ended the season wasn’t bad enough, now another report has made Boston’s clubhouse look like an absolute joke. Red Sox pitcher Jon Lester admitted Monday that he and other pitchers had “an occasional beer” in the clubhouse during days when they weren’t pitching. But on Tuesday several Red Sox employees were cited in a report by WHDH-TV in Boston that claimed that Lester, Josh Beckett and John Lackey drank beer in the dugout during games. The sources claim the trio would leave the dugout around the sixth inning, head back to the clubhouse, fill cups with beer, then come back to the dugout and drink. According to the sources, Beckett was the instigator, but Lester and Lackey were willing participants. ESPNBoston.com contacted another employee on Tuesday who said he had heard complaints about that kind of behavior in 2010, but never witnessed it last year or this year personally. He added that s...
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