The Longest Game
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The Petucket Red Sox on the Night of 1981
Petucket Road Island is a city of about 70,000 working class blue collar. Petucket was quite proud of its distinction as the AAA base for the Boston Red Sox. On the field that night were two future Hall of Famers: Cal Ripken and Wade Boggs. All of us were in the same boat. We all had the same fears, the same anxieties. We wanted to make it and we wanted to made it bad.
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