Tuesday, May 02, 2006
Johnny On The Spot
“It was kind of sad,” Boston’s Kevin Youkilis said of the reaction to Damon. “He acknowledged the crowd (with his helmet) and they didn’t want any part of it.”
GRANDSTANDING
From section 15, it seemed like the boos drowned out the cheers initially, but the cheers overcame the "blinded by the NY" birds when Johnny brilliantly stepped back from the batter's box and tipped his helmet to each section of the park, and finally to his cheering mix of ex-teammates and Boston newcomers.
-RED SOX NATION