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  1. Red Sox Minor League Roundup: Jackie Bradley’s torrid start in context; Henry Owens breaks through

    Blog

    Sun, 13 May 2012

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    … the 2005 draft. Ellsbury made his pro debut in Lowell and then, assigned to High-A Wilmington (then the Sox’ Carolina League affiliate), Ellsbury got off to a strong start, hitting .304 with a .368 OBP, .449 slugging mark and .818 OPS …

  2. Red Sox Minor League Roundup: Brandon Workman works in the cutter; Stolmy Pimentel gets his W; Bryce Brentz powers up

    Blog

    Thu, 10 May 2012

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    … mix of pitches that is allowing him to thrive in the Carolina League . “We’ve seen the breaking ball really come on ..... at age 20, he is among the youngest players in the Carolina League and he is seemingly adapting to his level of competition …

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Audio & Video

  1. Minor Details Ep. 17: What Baseball America's prospect list says about the Red Sox farm system

    Audio

    02/13/2012

    Jim Callis of Baseball America joins Minor Details to look at his publication's ranking of the top 30 prospects in the Red Sox farm system. This year's rankings featured dramatic changes, particularly among the top 10 prospects in the system, and Callis explores what that means for the Red Sox going forward -- not only in terms of the state of their farm system, but also from the standpoint of the team's ability to make trades and build its roster in 2012 and beyond.

  2. Red Sox Pregame Show

    Audio

    08/04/2011

    … fourteen gains. This season six of them for Carolina. In the South Atlantic League. Or in the Iran for Salem in the Carolina league in He has pitched in eight teams Portland is ERA so Portland. 47023. Innings of work so there you go there's the …

  3. Minor Details Ep. 14: 2011 First Half in Review - Hi-A Salem

    Audio

    07/02/2011

    Minor Details looks level by level at the performance of the Red Sox minor league affiliates in the first half of 2011. The first episode checks in on the Salem Red Sox of the Hi-A Carolina League . Salem play-by-play broadcaster Evan Lepler joins the podcast to break down the performances of such players as 2010 first-rounders Kolbrin Vitek, Anthony Ranaudo and Bryce Brentz; pitchers Drake Britton, Chris Balcom-Miller and Chris Hernandez; and more.

  4. Minor Details Ep. 13: Anthony Rizzo and the merits of being young

    Audio

    06/28/2011

    While it is, in some ways, surprising for Anthony Rizzo to be in the majors at age 21 -- just six months after being traded by the Red Sox to the Padres in the Adrian Gonzalez deal -- in some ways, that development simply represents the continuation of a career-long theme. In this episode of Minor Details, Rizzo discusses what it means to be young and in the majors, as well as the development path that got him to the big leagues ahead of his projected schedule.

  5. Minor Details Ep. 3: Red Sox catching prospects with Chad Epperson and Mike Sarbaugh

    Audio

    11/26/2010

    A conversation about the state of minor league catching in the Red Sox system with Chad Epperson, the organization's roving catching instructor. Also: a discussion of the Red Sox' Arizona Fall League prospects with Peoria Javelinas manager Mike Sarbaugh.

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Columns

  1. Outlier: Why Aaron Cook is a pitcher like few others

    Columns

    05/05/2012

    … next few weeks prior to spring training honing his new weapon. That season, he was assigned to Salem of the High-A Carolina League (then a Rockies affiliate, several years before it became a Red Sox franchise), where he was paired with Bob McClure …

  2. Full circle at Fenway: The making of Will Middlebrooks

    Columns

    05/04/2012

    … High-A Salem in 2010, and it was there that his prospect stock took off. He was one of the dominant players in the Carolina League that year, particularly early, getting named to an All-Star team for the first time as a pro. He hit …

  3. Counting the chips: How the industry views Sox prospects for trades

    Columns

    07/21/2011

    … 1.061, 11 HR Brentz missed three weeks due to an injury after his mid-year promotion from Greenville to the Carolina League , making his 20 homers in 71 games all the more impressive. He’s handled the transition up to more advanced …

  4. The Next Wave? A closer look at the Red Sox' 2011 Rookie Development Program class

    Columns

    01/07/2011

    … credentials in 2010. As a 20-year-old with Salem in the Carolina League , he showed the ability to translate tools into performance ..... Tejeda was named the No. 8 prospect in the Carolina League as a middle infielder with a chance to have 15 …

  5. Powerful statement from Red Sox prospects

    Columns

    06/01/2010

    … leaguers have been seen from the organization’s Carolina League team. In both 2008 and 2009, Will Middlebrooks ..... more likely that he will be enjoying a place on the Carolina League ’s All-Star team. Though he finished May amidst …

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Blogs

  1. Red Sox Minor League Roundup: Mickey Pena’s perfect day, Jackie Bradley’s perfect month

    Blog

    05/09/2012

    … leading all of the minors (and, in fact, all of pro baseball) with a .492 OBP. His .368 average is second in the Carolina League . His .538 slugging mark is fifth. His 1.026 OPS is second. In spring training, there was some debate on the …

  2. Red Sox Minor League Roundup: Matt Barnes’ phenomenal debut reaches new level

    Blog

    05/06/2012

    … three walks and getting hit by a pitch, to bump up his OBP to .488. He now has 22 walks this year, most in the Carolina League . “Being able to walk, I’ve always had a great idea of the strike zone,” said Bradley. “I’m trying to see a lot …

  3. Red Sox Minor League Roundup: Another career milestone for Jose Iglesias, while Alex Hassan keeps tearing it up

    Blog

    05/05/2012

    … for-5 to improve his average to .361 with a .415 OBP, .505 slugging mark and .920 OPS. He is third in the Carolina League in average, two points behind Bradley (who ranks second). SINGLE-A GREENVILLE DRIVE: 6-5 LOSS VS. LEXINGTON …

  4. Red Sox Minor League Roundup: Patience paying off for Jose Iglesias; Bradley’s power surge continues

    Blog

    05/04/2012

    … streak of 20 straight games on base come to an end, as he went 0-for-4. The streak had been the longest in the Carolina League . – First baseman Travis Shaw continued to enjoy a strong first full pro season, going 2-for-3 with a double and a …

  5. Red Sox Minor League Roundup: Xander Bogaerts could enter elite company, and Brandon Workman is off to a fast start

    Blog

    05/03/2012

    … base in 20 straight games, the longest run in the Carolina League . At 19 years old — an age when he would be young ..... prospects who had an OPS of .800 or better in the Carolina League at age 19 or younger. Since 2000, just five players …

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Audio On Demand

Chris Price checks in on …

Chris Price checks in on the Pats offseason and Welker signing his franchise tag

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, Patriots WR, on his contract status and the Patriots

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.

It Is What It Is Cast: Price and Chatham discuss the current state of the Patriots

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.

Doc Rivers with Sean Gran…

Doc Rivers with Sean Grande before Game 3 in Philadelphia

Grande talked to Doc before Game 3 against the 76ers about a switch on offense, and about the grind of postseasons.

Doc Rivers: Philly outplayed us in both games; we just won one of them

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.

Mike Lupica questions Rondo's decision making in Game 2

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."

Bobby Valentine with the …

Bobby Valentine with the Big Show

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.

David Ortiz gives a great speech on Tim Wakefield and talks five game win streak

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.

Mike Lupica: Don't write off Bobby Valentine

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.

Ference: We didn't deserv…

Ference: We didn't deserve to win with how we played

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.

Andy Brickley talks Game 7 Bruins and Capitals

NESN's Andy Brickley joined Dennis and Callahan to discuss the NHL playoffs and preview game 7 of the Bruins and Captials.

NESN's Jack Edwards with the Big Show

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!

Mike Francesa wants to ba…

Mike Francesa wants to ban Twitter

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,

Lebron needs therapy when it comes to the final minutes of a game

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.

Doc Rivers: Philly outplayed us in both games; we just won one of them

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.

John Smoltz, MLB Network,…

John Smoltz, MLB Network, on Josh Beckett, Clay Buchholz, and the Red Sox

Smoltz gives his opinion on the Beckett golf outing, talks about the struggles of Clay Buchholz, and Daniel Bard.

Buster Olney, ESPN MLB Insider, on Youkilis' trade value and the Red Sox

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.

Around the Major Leagues: Lawrie ejected, Strasberg uses Icy Hot, and Wright argues with his manager

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.

Curt Schilling's 38 Studi…

Curt Schilling's 38 Studios vs Rhode Island... a drama made for sports radio

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.

Bobby Valentine: There was no issue with miscommunication with Josh Beckett

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.

NBA Comissioner David Stern is disengenous, and smug about it

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.

What to do with Kevin You…

What to do with Kevin Youkilis

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.

Beckett Bounces Back

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.

What has been happening to the Red Sox

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.

Wednesday, May 16th Whine…

Wednesday, May 16th Whiner Line

Open season on Schilling from the Rhodey folks!

Friday, May 11th Whiner Line

Great whiner line featuring some old and new favorites... enjoy!

Whine of the Week - 05/11/12

This week's whine of the week winner. If you are this week's winner, please send an email with all your information to whineoftheweek@weei.com

Wes Welker, Patriots WR, …

Wes Welker, Patriots WR, on his contract status and the Patriots

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.

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Jermaine O'Neal, Celtics …

Jermaine O'Neal, Celtics C, talks about his tenure with the C's

Jermaine 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.

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Will Middlebrooks: I'm no…

Will Middlebrooks: I'm not looking to hit singles

Paw 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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Wade Boggs: Oil Can Boyd …

Wade Boggs: Oil Can Boyd is a delusional drug addict

Wade Boggs calls into D&C to refute the accusations "Oil Can" Boyd made saying he was a bigot. He gets very emotional defending himself, thinks "Oil Can" is a troubled man, and his wife Debbie joins the conversation to defend Wade and his father.

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Cedric Maxwell: Garnett's…

Cedric Maxwell: Garnett's playoff performance is Bill Russell-esque

We talk to Max on the day of game two and get his take on the phenomenal playoffs that Kevin Garnett is having, how the rest of this 6ers series will play out, and more love for Larry Bird.

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