THE GREEN MONSTER has stories to tell, and every once in a while Andrew Benintendi will pause and let his imagination roam. He'll look up and see a small ding here, a deeper indentation there and even the embedded imprint of a seam from a particularly well-struck ball in years past. Whether the perpetrator was Jimmie Foxx or Harmon Killebrew or a more recent slugger -- say, Aaron Judge -- is impossible to tell.
"It's funny," Benintendi said. "I was looking at it one homestand and there were a bunch of dents, and I was like, 'That's crazy.