BOSTON -- Have you seen those Southwest Airlines commercials in which somebody does something embarrassing or winds up in an awkward situation that prompts the voiceover to ask, "Wanna get away?"
That was Hanley Ramirez last September.
Dealing with a painful shoulder injury and trying to move to his second new position in less than a year, Ramirez's disappointing first season with the Boston Red Sox turned into a full-blown train wreck. He didn't play after Aug. 26 and was so miserable that club officials gave him permission to go home to St.