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June 11, 2020

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SPORTS

Ray Ciccarelli leaving NASCAR because league banned Confederate flag at its events

Ray Ciccarelli announced on Facebook he is leaving NASCAR after the 2020 season because the sport banned the confederate flag at its events.

By Christopher Smith | csmith@masslive.com

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RED SOX

Boston Red Sox think surprise draft pick Nick Yorke is better than prospect rankings show: ‘If there was a full spring, consensus would be this kid was a first-round pick’

The Red Sox made perhaps the most surprising pick of the first round by taking Yorke.

By Chris Cotillo | ccotillo@MassLive.com

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Boston Red Sox expected to sign first-rounder Nick Yorke to underslot deal, freeing up money for Day 2 picks: ‘A way to maximize the amount of talent that you bring in’

The Red Sox have three picks on Day 2 of the draft.

By Chris Cotillo | ccotillo@MassLive.com

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Who is Nick Yorke? Boston Red Sox draft pick is a ‘blue-collar baseball rat’ who draws Kevin Youkilis comparison

The Red Sox selected Yorke out of a San Jose high school.

By Chris Cotillo | ccotillo@MassLive.com

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Dustin Pedroia’s longterm successor? Boston Red Sox view Nick Yorke, first-round draft pick, as ‘an offensive second baseman’

The Red Sox view 17th-overall pick Nick Yorke as a second baseman longterm.

By Christopher Smith | csmith@masslive.com

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Torii Hunter, Adam Jones approve of Boston Red Sox statement on racism at Fenway Park: ‘Change starts now. Much love’

Within hours, both Hunter and Jones tweeted messages of endorsement.

By Chris Mason | cmason@masslive.com

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