Article: Ellsbury's day didn't come to crashing halt

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TORONTO - As Jacoby Ellsbury lay on the turf in right field at Rogers Centre, down just in front of the chain link opening to the bullpen, the crowd began to boo. He had been out there for too long, in their estimation, as trainers and teammates attended to the injured outfielder. But after eight minutes of care, Ellsbury got up. The trainers left the field, but he did not.

"The fact that he stayed in and played that game is - and it might be a little overdramatic - but I thought he grew up a little bit today," manager Terry Francona said. "I don't mean like he had to, but he understood where we were physically with the rest of our team and what he can do by staying in the ...

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