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Tue, 23 Sep 2008|

John and Gerry set the table for the day in boston sports

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  1. Ronnie Brown7:22
  2. Joey Porter6:17
  3. Ty Warren1:43
  4. Ellis Hobbs5:38
  5. Bill Belichick2:49
  6. New England Patriots2:28
  7. Tom Brady4:43
  8. Tim Wakefield14:46, 15:21
  9. Ryan Garko15:39
  10. Manny Ramirez4:58

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Art I think that the gap plot figured out what what does Doumit explained to me jury were were were bare cornerbacks squatting on our wide receiver. I think today I don't know -- the mass the question -- idiots will answer that Adam shut up. I think McNair is -- that was going to be a game lead. Two one. Example and all -- that ever taught you ought to Welker their corners were right there. Yeah is a question mark after the I give. I don't I want to give Shepard Pete Sheppard asked the best question -- Belichick always gives the stock answer we -- next. And Sheppard asked the best question I loved that he didn't get a straight answer of course. But it was give us an example of a mistake you made yeah I wanted to and hope we have the other cut up the -- near the end. I was but it but I wanted to hear you know tell me I you know what you did wrong Brett what you did wrong obviously dale a lot of things wrong and actually it. Answers that some split safety when Emery or front on the middle of field -- there and one wrong -- ago was not enough analysts yeah it was like 27 minutes in that deal was I was still trying to figure out whether their quarterbacks were slaughtered on our received. Because that was relevant to happen and I -- it and our receivers and when we threw out -- Welker in the flat. Their quarterbacks were right there well so if not for that problem this 38 to 1030.

And more like why did Jake Long -- indicate Ty Warren on like virtually every play that I saw. -- you know what Belichick paths straight out yeah yeah -- Tomas in The Herald. Michael Felger and a BEI dot com and I'm glad to because of anyone went saw the game like in the I was going to lose faith and called -- back out of retirement. To do area guests report cut and and it's a few different few different positions that -- but if anyone deserves. At minus two minute -- and we get that not. Notes bill -- as normal -- available I mean there's the seed line to Canada and back up that line is it to chip that mine is he going to appease. It was the worst coached game. In New England Patriots history. You stabbing them in the past chair and yet stabbing -- in the backs but but John let's face it. We spent weeks and months and years. As you like to say burning incense in the man's name of that right there is no Ol coach who has gotten more praise in this town in this in this country. The Bill Belichick well since 2001 and not yet congrats congrats from -- And the deal would pass from its friends in the big show for what is -- eight years now a year or else he's been. Held up as the greatest -- not in the game the greatest coach ever in history the greatest coach all right. And little -- spank them and and he had annoyances he had no adjustments he would no news. Is a hell you know it's yesterday did that I heard that made any sense it.

Why and and Belichick didn't respond badly to any of the criticism yesterday but that's why I don't understand. -- some players given all the law and all the adoration that has been heaped at their feet. Race everywhere they go reported Dunkin' Donuts.

And that's why when you're -- won't fan all this love an aberration every day every week every year every season. Every Monday after every win. When they boo and walk out of the stands. Sometime in the second lap they and that is remarkable committee what do they wanted to do yeah cheer. They want to -- at the very and it -- they showed that first half the Patriots did not that that's a good point I mean.

To me if you didn't. You weren't paying attention and with such lackluster effort and it's that I don't and and you live through this in TB I certainly have in in in print media. The players expect. To be praised the plays X the love and adoration. You could write a hundred call that -- guy says he's the greatest player ever. And you write one paragraph questioning. Or even you know mentioning on knows lose. Whose record without Tom Brady liked that you are a bit ago what you what why attacking what do you bashing him and -- you had a bad day up. The best example -- this it is not many never took it personally and maybe did but Manny Ramirez was. Was excused and and and and supported and loved him for years and -- one day we he would quit this team -- Oates and many -- and again. It would be years of just. Bow down before this moron. And and treat him like -- who like X. God and then question his effort one day oh yeah bashing them. It's expected the the praised love the adoration the 117 dollar tickets in the 45 bell park in space so expect -- The bull if you bull axis of daring to. -- and amazed Ellis Hobbs and probably most players. Didn't agree with the most players said the deal.

Ellis Ellis complaining about being booed Watson said -- of the fans hold -- to a high standard much like standard we hold ourselves to. But for them to leave. It was pretty disgusting least watch -- good -- that it for the fans to leave. It was disgusting to watch. -- a joke line their fans having to watch what and a Washington do. Almost getting -- Joe older by might might -- that current style. Four or Joey Porter that -- the guys here zealous jobs.

I don't -- it out I except that I remember you know I I use it. I use it as a thing. Remember this. When you do BC and you are successful. And that's how you keep it on the prospective. Because posting. This -- me in the bay some of these you know -- when that he would. They're rated pitching in this is something that you the best in the world would have.

It's funny how that works you know when you do wildly cheer area and and the -- is this odd Ellis works -- system. That's Howard some post don't work. Ellis. On the yes she got you back -- Honest to god. It's. This group I mean the expectations you did you know what happens on now. How poorly they played you know a badly or a coach. So remember getting steamrolled in the end zone Ronnie Brown you know the gap motion if it takes just that get down there to -- money -- people. People who. A lot like in its annual income the Olympic. The tickets -- game ticket for maybe 150. Roger's -- devote their lives TU Ellis. And we -- laid down and and lose the way you lost Sunday.

It pretty well what do you want to do is keep keep it she enough. That's all right that's an update well you know look at him expect an excellent place I think in professional sports where that kind of attitude exists St. Louis for the baseball team we witnessed -- in the World Series but laid out like dogs. All the fans apologizing to us because. Will try to give you better and that -- time yeah it's. And watch you know the only museum through some of Ireland that watches the Cardinals just epic kicked out. Oh. Yeah and -- where does that kind of consumer -- front foot.

Oh it just doesn't work that went football analyst Jason pupils different it's it. It's a savage sport and and you know on the fans react. Like savages and what's -- more from its been so successful around here.

From generation to generation but -- just is a -- you have the luxury. I'll keep in a wall between you and the player to where it's almost as. You're in the crowd and you -- invisible so you can say you can do whatever you want and not get and so forth and messages just outrageous with the started double over the stay in the something like that.

Get in trouble for what for -- Doesn't -- while leaving for leaving I mean the Ryder Cup was on those there was another game on it was a 4 o'clock game -- apples to be why would you ever state the end of that would you -- first day. She's just wanted to let the traffic upside down or maybe just elected and -- halftime down point 16. I don't know enough. Space to do believe that yes I -- I. I've lived through your. It was Andre Dawson effect in and I said insults at about one line -- you know. How many piece is written in his have you in -- Well we you're supposed to do back in the -- such a charmed life. You know when their high school college pros. Every article in the local paper read the school at our best ever just pick it up and they expect it and that it's kind of it's it's understood. That you are going to. Bowed down and worship these guys your fan just like the fans in the stands and the criticism. Is just.

Every equation there's a direct correlation. Between if you play well individually and collectively as a team if you win and you will be raised you'll be written about you we talked about aunt or uncle riches -- that your feet. The -- that the price that you pay is if you go out there and crap the bed like the Patriots did on Sunday. Then there's going to be blowing there's going to be criticism at least half minus. It in the newspaper that's part of -- don't care that -- raising your -- and a big house and drive it escalates beacon and can walk in any club in you can go to the -- likely there's people all your feet -- Appropriate for -- opposite they -- Throwing darts -- batteries at you that is who aren't you supposed to but not acceptable performance it's like. It's -- cold crap and collars next time to the table get a couple copy. What -- present at that point meter meter I. Maybe if.

See this this doesn't bought me new book amusements is -- if they win like this week yet -- they they'll gave up on us. Oh yeah that it's us against the world us against the world yeah the fans gave up on Al left early. -- yesterday say. We deserved it and more they should have been bought RS special -- are sure that the usual we will be embarrassing to ourselves players do that you know that and that on the polluted -- might not -- but it's one on that list stock answers that -- that -- was immediate food tonight yeah I salute title I'd boot to of that Beckett. Probably would say that is an -- last night I believe and who to or. The Jets digits at home BBs. And -- would say he's grizzled -- to yes should be booed issued booming that we talked athletes.

And you just mention Beckett and and when Brady was on here you know each of the years he's -- teacher Monday with us he generally -- an -- bombs slip. Or just to keep -- honest it was to a shot just as finger on the button but it's not it's not thrown in their Willy Nilly and it's almost it's almost by accident. But I'm wondering that the likes of Josh Beckett understand what those things with wires coming out -- in -- the table. Yeah I was microphones and those cameras he's.

But he has a certain reputation and he's -- bad -- he's defiant. I don't believe the FCC essentially put the media I think that's -- this whole process. He if Beckham -- ten million a year. If you told me can make eight million and never talked immediately kilometre to yeah I think my -- Duke I mean he does not like that process the routine yeah you talk you pitched now hawk and in on the the questions -- and knowing him nobody has a problem personally. With the people in the from the crossbar just rather not be bothered -- just doesn't seem quite as necessary people watch the game while they have to hear me say yeah it was a it was a split or something and knowing a horse I had -- bad command. And have commit all of --

Out of my hand look at the whenever -- yeah I don't know about criticizing my -- it is usually find it amusing I find offensive like it's an argument. -- language -- little -- well last -- we'll get that second. Last night was yet again this via 3771. Reason. Why you don't bet on baseball talked about yesterday you know -- the -- back at Jacksonville's. Somebody's -- home brackets out of hunchback.

Lunch if -- in this is long and I didn't know it would lose but the rents were going to win your last night. Instead they lose -- Zach Jackson. And that in the doubled to win yet and now it's back to have thought and I guess tonight's another reason not to bet. Exactly versus Wakefield rightly go one. In the -- him to a two point two and two wood two and 241 of the way for the lock in at. Odds odds Wakefield a minus 150 is favored. Wakefield is favored over. And that's going to be. The home team that. Leave though it's hopefully hopefully Tim Wakefield. Outside of -- Yeah. I mean I think Saddam is an asthma and it is amazing how much. Times and he spent talking about baseball's media and fans. When someone predict what it's -- The heart and a vote. And point me in the -- analyzing which when you think this one's going to go John -- details. Let's discuss. Aside right. It's it's our tails mean I think it is yeah it is about as predictable with Weaver's Tim Wakefield bright as -- courses that. Jack Jackson. Oh and three.

Are -- back last night very quickly back last night was in Benjamin expect them about -- mood after the game and he talked. Asked about hitting a three batters and gets the one that's for real attack them off with the HBP of Ryan Garko as to what.

which is an issue Sammy he's complainant heat. So this is not like Beckett I think he should take the blame I think -- take take it like command Josh you hit them. You did you warn you watching this do you think it was.

penalty appeared to lean into it now I didn't mean hanging out over the plate -- over the plate. I first of all he's he's upset with the R -- but every every battle is garbage it's have you seen your teammate Ortiz. Who doesn't wear body armor are I was on the to be ridiculous phrases like eat you put -- on the pad. Just so all hurt -- you know your career might not end with a broken elbow. And the pitcher's gonna complain year. Taking precaution -- says that the two step process that you put on all the body armor and Angelina negated by a pitch again and I just don't handle thrown over the plate.

Wanda. Dead body armor on all of a sudden his body. You know 12 wanted to win over the plate. And it's and -- although that. Whether or not is doctor's note or not I don't know. I don't think that they enforce those rules so he disguises can do you want to think that this stuff or play his -- had two more batters do you know to get get one out but couldn't get it done.

You hit him -- Josh. It wasn't a strike argument is that although -- honestly would you feel better if you didn't we are noble path and hit him when he got hurt anyways though for six months until the -- And and besides that he's got. He guys and his team is viewpoints that you Ku is up to season the Phillies 34 Jets on every team apart body that's particularly in that time Mo Vaughn started. You're the first other imbalance I don't know is doctor's note or not I don't know.

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