Lending a helping hand: Middlebrooks shows PawSox SS Bogaerts the ropes at third base PAWTUCKET – Xander Bogaerts took groundballs at McCoy Stadium on Thursday afternoon, a pregame ritual that the promising shortstop has down to a science. This particular day was different. Not only was Bogaerts taking grounders at third base, but – as an added bonus – he was the under the tutelage of someone who knows a thing or two about manning the hot corner. Bogaerts would tap out so that ...
June 28, 2013 - The Woonsocket Call