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Boston Manager Returns for Home Opener

Monday, April 11, 2005 5:17:00 PM
By HOWARD ULMAN

Boston Red Sox skipper Terry Francona, right, hugs former Sox player Dave Roberts after they received their World Series rings prior to the start of the game Monday, April 11, 2005 in Boston. (AP Photo/Winslow Townson)BOSTON (AP) - Terry Francona didn't feel well when he woke up Monday morning. But he wasn't worried. Doctors had checked him out extensively after he felt tightness in his chest last Wednesday. "I got my OK the other day," he said.

So the Boston Red Sox manager ran out of the dugout toward the first base line where he was the first member of the World Series winners to receive his championship ring during a ceremony before the home opener against the New York Yankees.

"I'm just glad I'm available to be here to get introduced," Francona said. "What I really care about today is I want us to win. That's what I needed to get back to.


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