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Article: Red Sox will be facing a different fall.
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- The Baltimore Sun (Baltimore, MD)
- Article date:
- September 10, 2006
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Byline: Dan Connolly
Sep. 10--This week, for the first time in five years, Red Sox Nation will make its September descent on Camden Yards thinking more about crab cakes than 90-win seasons and pennant races.
The fans will still be here, wearing their bright red Big Papi T-shirts and yelling "RemDawwwwg" at obnoxious levels to get the attention of TV announcer Jerry Remy. But the feel of this week's series will be much different. Because neither team has anything to play for.
That's protocol for the Orioles now, but not for the Boston Red Sox. In fact -- and try not to laugh -- the Orioles might actually be in a better spot heading into the ...