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Thursday, August 07, 2008 --- 32 days ago http://www.wickedlocal.com/belmont/sports/x1542106299/Former-Red-Sox-infielder-L
| Former major-league infielder Lou Merloni will come out of retirement to play in the 15 th Annual Abbot Financial Management Oldtime Baseball Game, to be played Thursday, Aug. 21, 7 p.m. at St. Peter’s Field on Sherman Street in North Cambridge. The Oldtime Baseball Game is a celebration of our national pastime, featuring college and high school players participating in a modern-day baseball game while wearing dazzling old-style uniforms. This year’s game is being played as a benefit for the Todd J. Schwartz Memorial Fund. The Todd J. Schwartz Memorial Fund, established in 2002, honors the life of a vibrant 19-year-old who lost a two-year battle with cancer. Funds raised by community outreach activities support the Jimmy Fund Clinic at the Dana-Farber Cancer Institute in Boston. It is the goal of the Todd J. Schwartz Memorial Fund to support activities for the many young patients and their families who are currently in treatment, along with supporting outgoing pediatric cancer research. Lou Merloni, a native of Framingham, was a stellar baseball player at Providence College who was selected by the Red Sox in the 10 th round of the 1993 amateur draft. He went on to play nine seasons in the major leagues. In addition to the Red Sox, he also played for the San Diego Padres, Cleveland Indians and Los Angeles Angels of Anaheim. Merloni’s best season was in 2000, when, after being re-acquired in midseason by the Red Sox from the Yokohama ... |
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