'The Comeback: 2004 Boston Red Sox' director Colin Barnicle tells PEOPLE that the late Tim Wakefield convinced his teammates to give Barnicle a partial sum of their winnings from the club's 2007 World Series victory, when Barnicle worked in the team's clubhouse, that Barnicle later used for a down payment on a home.
Tim Wakefield Convinced Red Sox Teammates to Give Cash from World Series Win to Team Staffer to Buy House
"That needs to be voted on by the players," he says. "And Wakefield was the guy who championed me in the vote." 5 Bombshells — and a 2003 Ben Affleck and Jennifer Lopez Sighting — from the Boston Red Sox Netflix DocumentaryWhile conducting interviews for the new Netflix series, the filmmaker noticed that many of Wakefield's former Red Sox teammates rememberedto stay up-to-date on the best of what PEOPLE has to offer, from celebrity news to compelling human interest stories.
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