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Doc Emrick talked hockey with Dale and Buckley, everything from the Boston Bruins struggles to the potential lockout and some new rule changes propsals at the GM meetings this week.
Following Blake Griffin ‘s foray into ping-pong, fellow NBA star Baron Davis takes a try at it. TRIVIA ANSWER: Andre Dawson SOOTHING SOUNDS: Jakob Dylan turns 42 Friday.
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Watching Andre Dawson get inducted into ..... a lot worse than Dawson when it comes to ..... his debut) and Andre Dawson . No small feat ..... Bunch Guest Star? Dawson yes, Evans no ..... throughout the 1980s that Andre Dawson was one of the five
Fame, just as I was happy to see Andre Dawson get the call on Wednesday ..... McGriff. As far as Blyleven and Dawson ... If they haven't gotten ..... keep in mind that he has voted for Dawson and Blyleven in past years). Mariotti
into the Hall of Fame, as long as Dick Allen, Dwight Evans, Darrell Evans, Ron Santo, Ted Simmons, Tim Raines, Andre Dawson , Dale Murphy, Tommy Henrich, Jack Clark, Charlie Keller, Roy White, Fred Lynn, Minnie Minoso, Dom
All-Star Game -- the chance to see guys you'd never get to see -- was gone. If you wanted to see Dale Murphy or Andre Dawson or Ryne Sandberg it was no problem. Sure, every four or five years or so you'd get a game with something interesting
the Red Sox of old wasn't that they traded away top pitching prospects for power bats like Jose Canseco, Rob Deer, Andre Dawson etc. It was that the organization valued those types of commodities over pitching. This version of the BoSox organization
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s presence on that team: Ellsbury is the sixth 25/25 player he’s seen with this kind of proximity, joining Andre Dawson (1983 Expos), Davis and Daniels (’87 Reds), Joe Carter (1988 Indians) and Bobby Abreu (2000 Phillies
steal 38 more bases — he’d be the fifth 400/300 player in history. The other four? Barry Bonds , Willie Mays , Andre Dawson and Alex Rodriguez . 20. Blue Jays (8-10, 14). Kyle Drabek is having — much like Zach Britton — early success
0 loss Thursday night ‘NET RESULTS: The Lewiston Maineiacs won a recent playoff game with five seconds left. Announcer D.J. Abisalih got very excited. TRIVIA ANSWER: Andre Dawson SOOTHING SOUNDS: Country Joe McDonald is 69 Friday.
night’s win over the Nuggets, when they scored 35 points ‘NET RESULTS: Hapoel Tel Aviv soccer player Eran Zahavi has a sweet bicycle kick goal off a pass. TRIVIA ANSWER: Andre Dawson SOOTHING SOUNDS: Joan Armatrading is 60 Thursday.
Chargers lost. Not good enough. (4) The Andre Dawson Factor: Back to the baseball MVP: In 1987 Dawson won the award, leading the National League with 49 homers and 137 RBI. The problem? Dawson ’s team, the Cubs, finished 76-85
Christopher Price joins John Ryder to discuss Wes Welker signing his franchise tender. They also discuss what a crowded Patriots receiver corps will look like once the season starts, as well as the situation in the backfield.
Wes Welker joins Mut and Merloni to discuss his current contract status with the Patriots, if he thinks he'll be at the mandatory mini camp in June, and if he can see himself missing regular season games.
In the latest edition of the "It Is What It Is" podcast, WEEI.com's Christopher Price and former Patriots linebacker Matt Chatham discuss the state of the Patriots at the midpoint of the offseason, touching on what they've accomplished in the draft and free agency. The two also discuss the impact former teammates Willie McGinest and Matt Light had on both sides of the ball, as well as a look at why some players struggle with life after football.
Grande talked to Doc before Game 3 against the 76ers about a switch on offense, and about the grind of postseasons.
Celtics Head Coach Doc Rivers joined D & C this morning to break down his team's Game 2 loss to Philly. He gives his take on the foul called on KG's screen at the end of the game, the health of both Paul Pierce and Avery Bradley, and if they should have fouled earlier at the end of the 4th quarter.
New York Daily News Columnist and Author Mike Lupica joins the guys for a second segment to discuss the national perception of the Celtics playoff run and KG's resurgence. Mike comments on the importance of Pierce, who the pressure would be on if the Celtics make the Eastern Conference Finals against the Heat, and give a preview of his new book "Game Changer."
We discuss the Sox and their 5 game winning streak, plus putting the Beckett controversies behind them with the skipper of your Red Sox, Bobby Valentine.
Big Papi joined Joe Castiglone & Dave O'Brien live from the dugout after the Red Sox shut out the Mariners 5-0 behind a solid start by Josh Beckett. David spoke about his pregame speech honoring Tim Wakefield as well as the Red Sox' current winning streak of five games.
New York Daily News Sports Columnist and author Mike Lupica stopped by the studio to discuss Bobby Valentine's decision making as manager of the Red Sox compared to his time with the Mets. He touches on how Bobby V is handling his players, the lack of pitching the Sox have, and the D & C test Mike's knowledge of the names of characters in his books.
Bruins Defensman Andrew Ference wraps up the Bruins Game 7 loss. He touches on just how the Capitals beat them, what his thought were on Ovechkin's performance, and how Tim Thomas' decision not to attend the White House visit affected the team.
NESN's Andy Brickley joined Dennis and Callahan to discuss the NHL playoffs and preview game 7 of the Bruins and Captials.
We're joined by NESN's own Jack Edwards after the Bruins knocked off the Caps in dramatic fashion to force a game 7 showdown this Wednesday at the Garden. Jack says: Bet on the Bear!
D & C react to Mike Francesa's frustrations with twitter and wanting it to be against the law. They laught at Francesa's lack of know about how Twitter works, explain the importance to Twitter regarding breaking news, and put together their own list of things that should actually be against the law,
John and Gerry began the show discussing LeBron James' decision making at the end of their Game 2 loss to the Pacers. They touch on if LeBron will ever be able to shake the label of being a choker, compare the closer mentality between Pierce and LeBron, and question Spoelstra's play calling at the end of the game.
Celtics Head Coach Doc Rivers joined D & C this morning to break down his team's Game 2 loss to Philly. He gives his take on the foul called on KG's screen at the end of the game, the health of both Paul Pierce and Avery Bradley, and if they should have fouled earlier at the end of the 4th quarter.
Smoltz gives his opinion on the Beckett golf outing, talks about the struggles of Clay Buchholz, and Daniel Bard.
Buster joins Mut and Lou to talk about all the major topics in Major League Baseball and also discusses the trade value for Kevin Youkilis. Olney also tells a great Roger Clemens story involving Icy Hot.
Mut and Lou talk about three of the most intriguing stories in MLB, Lawrie's ejection, Strasberg using Icy Hot on his testicles, and David Wright arguing with his manager because he wants to get hit by a pitch.
We discuss the Curt Schilling/38 Studios loan issue with the state of Rhode Island and try and bring out the facts of the case, and point why some people are giddy to see Schilling fail.
We discuss the Sox and their 5 game winning streak, plus putting the Beckett controversies behind them with the skipper of your Red Sox, Bobby Valentine.
We discuss David Stern's comments about players flopping this weekend, and how the whole thing is one big contradiction from how he ruled on things like the Ron Artest suspension.
Ryder and Kirk talk about what the Red Sox might do when their injured position players start making their return to the lineup and what that could mean for the struggling Kevin Youkilis.
Ryder and Kirk Minihane are talking about Josh Becketts impressive outing against the Seattle Mariners. They also talk about the Celtics-76ers series and how much energy the Celtics will have in game 3.
Mikey is back from Vegas and is talking all about his trip, the Mayweather-Cotto fight, Celtics and of course the Red Sox getting swept by the Orioles and what it will take for them to get things turned around.
Open season on Schilling from the Rhodey folks!
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Wes Welker joins Mut and Merloni to discuss his current contract status with the Patriots, if he thinks he'll be at the mandatory mini camp in June, and if he can see himself missing regular season games.
More from this showJermaine O Neal joins Mut and Merloni in an attempt to let fans hear his side of the story on his time in Boston. Jermaine denies ever wanting to go to the Heat.
More from this showPaw Sox third baseman Will Middlebrooks called in to D & C to talk about his hot hitting to begin the season. Will touches on what's been the key to his success, why he chose baseball over football, and his future as the next Red Sox third baseman.
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