Sports
He is as lasting as the Green Monster that looms over left field in Fenway Park, as much a landmark in Boston as the Citgo sign perched over the Monster’s shoulder outside the bandbox ballpark.
May 12, 1990
When Dwight Evans was called up from the minor leagues to play in his first major league game with the Boston Red Sox in 1972, Republicans were chanting “Four more years” and dancing in the streets with giant posters of President Richard M.
March 21, 1992
You ask a Boston fan who were the greatest Red Sox players, year in and year out, in history and he’s not stuck for an answer.
July 3, 1990
He wasn’t Carl Yastrzemski. He wasn’t Ted Williams. He never won the triple crown.
May 19, 1989
The Boston Red Sox said today that they would not pick up the option on veteran slugger Dwight Evans’ contract for the 1991 season.
Oct. 24, 1990
High School Sports
Right-hander Javier Delahoya was fairly certain that his chances of ever pitching at Dodger Stadium, site of the City Section 4-A Division finals, were wrecked when his Grant High baseball team was beaten, 11-6, by Chatsworth in the second round of the playoffs last Tuesday.
June 7, 1989
Dwight Evans, in his 17th season as the Boston Red Sox’s right fielder, agreed to a contract extension through the 1990 season, with a club option in 1991.
May 11, 1989
Dwight Evans, who completed his 18th season with the Boston Red Sox, had minor arthroscopic surgery to remove scar tissue from his right knee.
Oct. 19, 1990
Last week the Boston Red Sox said they wouldn’t exercise Dwight Evans’ contract option, and now they’ve cut him from the team.
Oct. 30, 1990
It was a meeting of friends and former teammates, but when it was over there would be a measure of bad blood--at least on the part of Dwight Evans.
Oct. 8, 1990