- In 2005 both manger Terry Francona and general manager Theo Epstein were getting aggravated because the season wasn't going as planned.
- The 2004 world series made epstien like a celebrity.
- The Red Sox gave Beane a salary of $2.5 million.
- In December 2001 Henry Lucchino, and Tom Werner were named the new Red Sox owners.
- The chapter was called one step back and i think that was becasue they won the 2004 world series but then could not keep up in 2005.
4 questions
- Why are managers and general manager necessary for the game of base-ball and what do they really contribute to the team?
- Why has sports became such a big thing where now people are getting paid and they are really advanced?
- What sport is most watched, and what sport is least watched?
- Why have people became so interesting in watching sports?
3 vocabulary
- lofty: exalted in rank
- severance: a breaking off
- validation: to give legal force
2 literary
- This book goes back a lot to prior seasons that they red Sox have played in.
- "was so blind with rage" ( Massarotti, pg. 229)
1 overview
- This was about the 2005 year of the Red Sox and how they weren't doing that great and how the manager and general manager were getting frustrated about it.
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