To hear Scott Bradley tell it, Mike Hazen's road to becoming the 15th general manager in Red Sox history began 18 years ago on the practice fields at Princeton.
Bradley was a first-year head coach, Hazen a senior center fielder and two-time captain from Abington. And if ever any of his teammates didn't hustle or failed to play the game the way the new coach wanted, Hazen saw to it that it didn't happen again.
"Before I could even say anything, Mike would have his hand out and say, 'I've got it, Coach.