Dale and Holley Opening Segment
The guys discuss the Yankees winning their 27th World Championship and the differences between the Red Sox and Yankees payrolls
“…it had a perfectly good and and by the way. High performing bullpen back in 2003. And in in Charlie manuals case. Heat he could see what you could see what I could see he …”
Pedro returns to Yankee Stadium tonight
Dale and Michael discuss Pedro Martinez and the Phillies looking to push the World Series to a Game 7 tonight. Michael also tries to hype up "his Phillies" with some more music from Rocky which somehow ends in Chris Villani singing "Eye of the Tiger".
“…in the game in 2003. In game seven. Enjoyed got a rested bullpen but he got them. …”
“…Well pitcher not only busy day not only doesn't have a rested bullpen which had performed very effectively. In the playoffs up to that point they'd been really good. But he also had numbers which …”
Michael Barkann, Comcast Philly
Old friend Michael Barkann joins D&C to preview game 6, talk about Pedro tell us if there will be a game 7
“…should've gone longer -- did right they put the relievers in the bullpen been suspect. For the the them most the season actually and certainly middle relief -- not Brad -- directly and so I …”
“…that's the other thing you just can't figure out because the Phillies bullpen throughout the early part. Of the series had pitched pretty well Durbin has pitched well. And and and then becomes in the other and -- Madson pitched well and then they come in they give up moments for the Yankees in game four and it's both public but. You know. That's what you talk about the vagaries of baseball you'd just don't know what to expect in and that's that's the greatest part of the game I think we'll Cliff -- come out of the bullpen. . On game seven. Yes I think he will I think that to me. I think Cliff Lee could have gone on short …”
For the Sox, Hermida a Lottery Ticket Worth Playing
... that would allow him to be a real contributor in the Red Sox bullpen. He also didn’t prove particularly effective against leftiespotentially an excellent one, as he gets to audition for a bullpen role with a Marlins franchise that is close to his hometown ...
WEEI.com | 06 Nov 2009
The Mailbag: Keith Foulke and Mamie Van Doren Just Don't Make the Cut
... Game 7 of the 2003 ALCS during Pedro’s Game 2 start last week? Yankee Stadium, elevating pitch count, guys ready in the bullpen. And I understand that Charlie Manuel actually pulled an anti-Grady Little and took Pedro out too soon, but was there anyone ...
WEEI.com | 05 Nov 2009
Ranking the Champions: Who Was the Best World Series Winner of the Decade?
... existent starting depth, absence of bullpen stability This team is the poster childyoung ace (Cole Hamels), excellent bullpen anchored by closer (Brad Lidge) who didnsolid rotation, power Weaknesses: Bullpen instability, poor run production/on ...
WEEI.com | 05 Nov 2009
What Did the Sox Give Up for Hermida?
... to be a real contributor in the Red Sox bullpen. He also didn’t prove particularlyexcellent one, as he gets to audition for a bullpen role with a Marlins franchise that isbe more than a last-man-in-the-bullpen type. Particularly given the number of ...
Blog | 06 Nov 2009 | More from Full Count
Curt on D&C: World Series, Pedro and Comebacks
... fourth inning. I don’t think they had a bad bullpen at all, I think they just had a bullpen that was throwing very badly at the worst timeto give them seven last night, because that bullpen was going to be the issue. Would [the Red ...
Blog | 05 Nov 2009 | More from 38 Pitches
Pedro’s Wild History in Elimination Games
... eighth. With the Sox clinging to a 4-3 lead, the Boston bullpen comes up huge, punctuated by Derek Lowe’s infamous crotchtrailing, 4-2. But the Sox came back against New York’s bullpen, setting the stage for an agonizingly exciting, 14-inning ...
Blog | 04 Nov 2009 | More from Full Count
Lou takes your questions on: - The Pats -The Bruins - The collapse of the Sox - The closer position moving forward & More...
“…and John -- Dominated this Red Sox -- soda bad angels bullpen. . I find it funny that we never won a look at it from another view look at it from the interview with …”
This week the crew discusses: - Sox vs. Angels - Could we see Brett Favre & The Vikings in the Superbowl -Who's first to go Bowden or Paterno
“…worst -- ERA. It's a full run worse than the Red Sox bullpen you are right I think that'll be the key here so it's very simple. The angels. Are the pitches it. And what …”
Jon Lester stops by the centerfield studios to help lend his voice to the Jimmy Fund Radio Telethon. Jon is no stranger to Dana-Farber as he was diagnosed with non-Hodgkin's lymphoma but was able to beat it and come back strong.
“…know keeping our team bogon -- got another power pitcher in the bullpen we didn't even know about Nick Green. Down I was impressed by night he made it look entirely too easy I mean …”