The Boston Globe, July 3rd, 2000
CHICAGO - In that American League playoff hunt best known as "Survivor," the Red Sox are about to be voted off the island. Yesterday, they finished getting swept by the White Sox and Carl Everett kicked off the time-tested Boston tradition of blaming the media. Inimitable Sox manager Pinky Higgins once pushed the face of our own Bud Collins into a plate of pasta. Years earlier, a knife- wielding Boston manager is said to have chased a Hub scribe through a moving railcar. And who can forget Jim Rice ripping the shirt off the Globe's intrepid Steve Fainaru? Now there's Everett trying to have har...
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