It was about a week ago that Pawtucket manager Ron Johnson spied a player wearing No. 25 taking ground balls in the infield. He had no idea who it was. Moments later, he realized it was catcher John Otness, who had switched numbers when Jed Lowrie arrived in Pawtucket. But it’s been that kind of a season down in Pawtucket. (Full article: 805 words)

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