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All you need to know about his character was summed up in his speech to Red Sox fans before his final game, "I just want to thank God for allowing me the privilege and the opportunity to wear this jersey, to play in this ballpark, to represent the city of Boston, and to share so many memories with all of you. Thank you very much.’’
Lowell joins Bill Mueller, Tim Wakefield, Kevin Youkilis, Mike Timlin and Curt Schilling as previous FN First Citizen Award recipients.
Congratulations to Mike Lowell, the 2010 FenwayNation First Citizen. We will miss you, Mikey!