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Tuesday, December 19, 2006

Dice-K In "The Departed"

"Matsuzaka also said he was familiar with Boston's reputation as the meanest sports city in America."

"Asked if he had heard that some city's fans and media have a tendency to rip new players in the hope that they might fail, Matsuzaka said: "I don't think that is different from anywhere. I think Boston is the kind of town I could really come to love."

-Daily Yomiuri Online

Apparently, we have a mean reputation in Japan. The Japanese are big American movie buffs, so it must just be the newest Damon, Wahlberg scary movie from Southie...We all know that Sox fans are gentle like newborn kittens.

-RED SOX NATION

Labels: Daisuke Matsuzaka, Dice-K, Red Sox Nation

# posted by Boston Nation @ 12/19/2006

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