Derek Lowe says Curt Schilling's absence from Red Sox Opening Day is "best case scenario" for everybody Curt Schilling won't be at the Red Sox home opener on Tuesday, and Derek Lowe says most of the 2004 team is happy he won't be there. 04/9/2024 - 1:47 am | View Link
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