Article: Red Sox-Devil Rays Don't Expect Bad Blood

HOWARD ULMAN, AP Sports Writer
AP Online
04-19-2006
Dateline: BOSTON


Tampa Bay Devil Rays starting pitcher Casey Fossum delivers to the Boston Red in the second inning of their baseball game at Fenway Park in Boston Tuesday, April 18, 2006. (AP Photo/Elise Amendola)

Curt Schilling said Tuesday that Boston pitchers deliberately threw at Tampa Bay hitters last year in retaliation for Red Sox batters being hit earlier in the game.

Both managers, though, said they didn't expect any flareup in the first game between the teams since Boston reliever Julian Tavarez punched Joey Gathright in spring training after the Devil Rays outfielder slid into home plate and was tagged out by Tavarez. Both ...

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