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Groundbreaking: Red Sox spring training facility

Wally the Green Monster, the mascot for the Boston Red Sox, flirts with Anne Kustron, right, of North Waterboro, Maine, during a ceremony in Fort Myers to celebrate the construction of the new Red Sox Spring Training facility on Friday, March 4, 2011. Kustron, along with her husband, John Kustron, center, joined around 100 fans, Red Sox officials, Lee County government officials and members of the media at press conference at the construction site of the new stadium, set to be completed in 2012. Tristan Spinski/Staff

Wally the Green Monster, the mascot for the Boston Red Sox, flirts with Anne Kustron, right, of North Waterboro, Maine, during a ceremony in Fort Myers to celebrate the construction of the new Red Sox Spring Training facility on Friday, March 4, 2011. Kustron, along with her husband, John Kustron, center, joined around 100 fans, Red Sox officials, Lee County government officials and members of the media at press conference at the construction site of the new stadium, set to be completed in 2012. Tristan Spinski/Staff

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  • Scenes from the press conference at the new Red Sox Spring Training facility on Friday, March 4, 2011. Around 100 fans, Red Sox officials, Lee County government officials and members of the media gathered at the construction site of the new stadium, set to be completed in 2012. Tristan Spinski/Staff
  • Larry Lucchino, president and chief executive officer of the Boston Red Sox, holds up a ceremonial shovel at he construction of the new Red Sox Spring Training facility on Friday, March 4, 2011. Around 100 fans, Red Sox officials, Lee County government officials and members of the media gathered at a press conference at the construction site of the new stadium, set to be completed in 2012. Tristan Spinski/Staff
  • Wally the Green Monster, the mascot for the Boston Red Sox, flirts with Anne Kustron, right, of North Waterboro, Maine, during a ceremony in Fort Myers to celebrate the construction of the new Red Sox Spring Training facility on Friday, March 4, 2011. Kustron, along with her husband, John Kustron, center, joined around 100 fans, Red Sox officials, Lee County government officials and members of the media at press conference at the construction site of the new stadium, set to be completed in 2012. Tristan Spinski/Staff
  • Construction workers work at he construction of the new Red Sox Spring Training facility on Friday, March 4, 2011. Around 100 fans, Red Sox officials, Lee County government officials and members of the media gathered at a press conference at the construction site of the new stadium, set to be completed in 2012. Tristan Spinski/Staff
  • Boston Red Sox second baseman Dustin Pedroia, right, signs an autograph for Carl Veauz, left, of Cape Coral, during a ceremony in Fort Myers to celebrate the construction of the new Red Sox Spring Training facility on Friday, March 4, 2011. Veauz joined around 100 fans, Red Sox officials, Lee County government officials and members of the media at press conference at the construction site of the new stadium, set to be completed in 2012. Tristan Spinski/Staff
  • Scenes from the press conference at the new Red Sox Spring Training facility on Friday, March 4, 2011. Around 100 fans, Red Sox officials, Lee County government officials and members of the media gathered at the construction site of the new stadium, set to be completed in 2012. Tristan Spinski/Staff

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