Theo Epstein spent a decade as the general manager of the Boston Red Sox, earning rock-star status as the executive that bucked the "Curse of the Bambino" and brought two world series championships to Boston.
Only that wasn't enough to get an invite to Fenway Park's 100th anniversary party Friday.
According to Sean McAdam, the Red Sox Insider at CSNNE.com, the Red Sox didn't extend an invitation to Epstein, something that came to the surprise of owner John Henry.
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Other former Red Sox GMs Mike Port and Dan Duquette were not invited, either.