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From Nomar to Xander: The Red Sox's wait between two All-Star shortstops - Over the Monster
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The Boston Red Sox roll over the Yankees, 13 – 1, behind the strong pitching of Pedro Martinez. Nomar Garciaparra gets four hits for Boston, while John Valentin get five RBI. Garciaparra
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July 26, 1998: Nomar Garciaparra's only inside-the-park home run helps Pedro Martinez beat Toronto – Society for American Baseball Research
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A's, Garciaparra rout Red Sox 8-2 – The Mercury News
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A's, Garciaparra rout Red Sox 8-2 – The Mercury News
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Nomar has lots to show – Boston Herald
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An Oral History of the 1999 Red Sox, Part 2: The thrill of the chase
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Replacing Stars Ain't Easy, Or, The Post-Nomar Garciaparra Red Sox - Over the Monster
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A's 8, Red Sox 2: Nomar, A's whip Sox
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Garciaparra 2 for 3 with a double as A's win – The Mercury News
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Daily Red Sox Links: Nomar Garciaparra, Chris Sale, Rajai Davis - Over the Monster
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Red Sox Memories: Nomar Garciaparra bashes three home runs on his birthday