Why were the Boston Red Sox wearing green last night?

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Dodgers get to Playoffs this ... TRUE or False?

To honor the late Red Augherbach (old celtics coach)

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Derek Jeter baseball card with Mickey Mantle and George Bush on it?

Because they are colour blind. People who are colour blind can't distinguish between red and green. : )

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I'm coaching little league. How do I handle a player that is mentally handicapped?

Ya I was wondering that too!! Well at least they won thanks to Alex Cora (and well most of the bottom lineup which shows something)

I think it was to honor some celtics coach or something.

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Best 25 man roster in Baseball?

Tomorrow is Earth Day maybe that's why. Most wore maroon & orange to mourn the lost souls @ VTech.
Be green=Earth awareness

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When does an inning end in baseball?

I thought it looked very x-masy

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Are Piniella and Soriano a bust?

They wore the green uniforms to honor Celtic patriach Red Auerbach. That also must have brought them some good luck to come from behind and win the game.

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Giants fans...?

The first answer is correct. They wore the green uniforms in honor of late Celtics' coach, Red Auerbach:

http://mlb.mlb.com/news/article.jsp?ymd=...

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Does astros rookie Hunter Pence have a rookie card yet ? If so where can I buy one?

YOU'RE ALL WRONG!! THEY WERE WEARING GREEN FOR THE 32 PEOPLE KILLED AT VIRGINIA TECH. THEY SAID SO ON THE SPORTS CENTER CHANNEL. AND RAY AURBACH-----BEEN DEAD.

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"I have added the CHi White Sox to my Scoreboard and their score is never displayed, although my others are.

So they could look like Keebler Elves wanna be's.

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What baseball team did Gene Richards play on in the lates 70's, early 80's?

china, ur wrong...n SC got it wrong too...the first answer is right..."To honor the late Red Augherbach, the former Boston Celtics coach"...go to MLB n look at the Red Sox hompage, it explains the reason why they were the green shirts...n by the way...VT's color doesnt contain color of green...why would they were green to honor the VT victims?...they should've wore brown or orange to honor them, not green

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Whats faster a baseball pitch or Cricket Fast Bowler ?

They were honoring the late Red Auerbach who was the great Boston Celtic coach and GM during their dynasty years of the late 50's to early 70's.

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If a pinch runner scores, who gets credit for the run, the pinch runner or the player who made the hit?

the green was dedicated to Red Auerbach who was the Boston celtics coach for some time and the celtics colors are green =

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How much should I sell Barry Bonds rookie card for once he breaks the record?

FOR THE GAZILLIONTH TIME I HAVE TO ANSWER THIS QUESTION,THEY WORE IT IN HONOR OF RED AUERBACH.

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