Article: RED SOX VS. ROCKIES; Tito's feelin' groovy; Sox skipper builds off postseason experience.(Sports)

Byline: STEVE BUCKLEY

DENVER - In what will likely be remembered as one of the best remarks from the 2007 World Series, Red Sox manager Terry Francona reacted with a wonderful bit of indignation late Saturday night when someone asked him to help inspire the Colorado Rockies to climb up off the mat and get back into the fight.

Here were the Rockies, facing elimination, trailing three games to nil in the World Series. And, wait a minute, weren't the Red Sox in a similar terminal situation against the Yankees in the 2004 American League Championship Series? And so a reporter, in all seriousness, asked Francona, "Is there any advice you could give the ...

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