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Article: Red Sox Set to Name Francona As Manager
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JIMMY GOLEN, AP Sports Writer
AP Online
12-04-2003
Dateline: BOSTON
Philadelphia Phillies pitcher Curt Schilling is congratulated by manager Terry Francona after striking out his 300th batter during the fourth inning against the New York Mets in this Sept. 16, 1997 photo in Philadelphia. Francona will be hired as the new Red Sox manager, a baseball source told The Associated Press on Wednesday, speaking on the condition of anonymity. The ex-Philadelphia Phillies manager will join his former ace, Curt Schilling, as they try to bring the Red Sox their first championship since 1918. (AP Photo/Chris Gardner)
Now it will be Terry Francona's turn to see whether he can lead the Boston Red Sox to ...