Well, that was unexpected. Bill Buckner has stepped back on Fenway soil since leaving the stadium as the posterchild for the Red Sox’s struggles since 1918. His last time at the stadium was in 1997, when he served as the White Sox’s hitting coach. He has never had any interest in returning — until now. He received a raucous welcoming and it’s good to see that chapter closed in Buckner’s life.
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