Kevin Youkilis is "confused" by Bobby Valentine's criticism. Dustin Pedroia says "the whole team is behind Youk ... Boston Red Sox third baseman Kevin Youkilis said Monday that he was "confused" by Manager Bobby Valentine's comments that his physical and emotional commitment to the game have fallen off. "That's not what I see. I go out every day and play as hard as I can," Youkilis told reporters Monday morning, with the Red Sox scheduled to play their 11:05 a.m. Patriot Day game. "I take every ground ball in ... Valentine Criticizes Youkilis, Then Apologizes Red Sox manager Bobby Valentine criticizes Kevin Youkilis, then apologizes to third baseman Monday (Kevin Youkilis benched for ... Nick Punto) edition: Wha' Happened? Good times. Valentine apologizes to Youkilis for criticism Red Sox manager Bobby Valentine said he has apologized to third baseman Kevin Youkilis for comments he made Sunday, in which he questioned Youkilils' physical and emotional commitment. Youkilis 'surprised' by Valentine's criticism Red Sox third baseman Kevin Youkilis on Monday morning said he was "surprised" and "confused" at comments made by manager Bobby Valentine questioning his physical and emotional commitment. Bobby Valentine Says Kevin Youkilis Not 'As Into The Game' At first glance, it seems like such a simple statement by Red Sox manager Bobby Valentine about his third baseman, Kevin Youkilis , quoted by Pete Abraham in the Boston Globe : "I don't think he's as physically or emotionally into the game as he has been in the past for some reason. But [on Saturday] it seemed, you know, he's seeing the ball well, got those two walks, got his on-base percentage ... Report: Bobby Valentine Apologized To Kevin Youkilis For Comments About His Focus Boston Red Sox manager Bobby Valentine reportedly apologized to star third basemen Kevin Youkilis today, according to ESPN. Valentine had told WHDH-TV's Sports Xtra Sunday that he didn't think star third baseman Kevin Youkilis was "physically or emotionally into the game." Bobby Valentine's Comments About Kevin Youkilis Are Not a Big Deal That didn't take long. The season is not even two weeks old, and already we have our first Bobby Valentine-related controversy. The Sox manager said on a Sunday night sports show on Boston's WHDH-TV that Kevin Youkilis is not "as physically or emotionally into the game as he has been in the past for some reason." Valentine has already left tread marks from backpedaling so hard , saying before ... Kevin Youkilis Confused By Bobby Valentine's Comments Boston Red Sox manager Bobby Valentine said yesterday on WHDH-TV's Sports Xtra that he didn't think star third baseman Kevin Youkilis was "physically or emotionally into the game." Youkalis told reporters today that his new manager's comments confused him. Abraham With Toucher & Rich: Bobby V. Said Youkilis Lacks Emotion? Peter Abraham spoke with Toucher & Rich about some comments that Bobby Valentine made about Kevin Youkilis, the team's turn around, the latest on Jacoby Ellsbury injury and could the Sox be looking to get some help in center field?
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