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It took Mike Greenwell 10 years to go from the Green Monster of Fenway Park to the green flag of NASCAR racing.
The former Red Sox outfielder hung up his glove in 1996 eager to start a new athletic endeavor - racing cars. After a decade spent toiling around in late models, Greenwell will finally make his NASCAR debut in Saturday night's Truck Series event at Mansfield (Ohio) Motorsports Speedway.
"I retired very early," Greenwell said. "I hit .
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