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February 19, 2008
Journal photo / Bob Breidenbach
Jacoby Ellsbury meets reporters this morning.
BY SEAN McADAM
Journal Sports Writer
FORT MYERS, Fla. -- Not a lot of news to report from The Fort this morning.
David Ortiz checked in, but doesn't plan to work out or talk to the media until tomorrow. J.D. Drew, who reported yesterday, is taking some swings on Field 1 despite suffering from a bad head cold.
Chairman Tom Werner made his first appearance in camp a while ago. Werner took part in a negotiating session with Terry Francona Monday night.
Jacoby Ellsbury spoke about his busy offseason and sudden celebrity status and was asked about his job his job competition with Coco Crisp.
''I have the utmost respect for him,'' said Ellsbury. ''He's definitely a great teammate. We're all fighting for jobs. It's the best players in the world and you just have to be ready (for the competition).''
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