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Joe discussed the ongoing MLB playoffs, if fans come down too hard on managers like Terry Francona and Tony La Russa, the umpiring in the Division Series, the gap between the good and bad teams in the NFL, and how Major League Baseball is contributing to "Stand Up To Cancer" in the postseason
“…and the cardinals. We're just kind of -- so last month because the cubs were so -- and so because of that. You know they they kind of got walls into sent to security when it …”
Ken Rosenthal, Fox Sports/MLB Network
In his weekly appearence on the Dale and Holley Show, Ken Rosenthal talks about the Red Sox possibilities of winning the division, Joe Mauer for MVP, and the Cubs suspension of Milton Bradley.
The guys discuss if Jason Varitek will return to the Red Sox next season and if it would be strange for a backup catcher to be the captain of the team
“…of teams in -- only -- arrangements or the Indians though or the cubs. . Or Dodgers. It's an unusual situation because it's -- one usual I think if he comes back it will work. …”
Astros to interview Bogar, Mills
... Mills, who played alongside Francona with the Montreal Expos in 1981-83, managed 11 seasons in the minor leagues for the Cubs (1987-92), Rockies (1993-96) and Dodgers (2002). He was first base coach for the Phillies under Francona from 1997 ...
WEEI.com | 12 Oct 2009
Betting the Franchise on Beckett: Big-Game Pitcher Again in the Spotlight
... him most. He fired a two-hit shutout when the Marlins were down 3-to-1 in a win-or-go-home scenario against the Cubs in the 2003 NLCS. He punched out 11 Indians over eight innings of one-run ball when the Sox were down 3-to-1 in the ...
WEEI.com | 09 Oct 2009
The best coaches in Boston sports history
... He was teammates with a 23-year-old Jamie Moyer with the Cubs in 1986. 6. On his baseball-reference.com page, theThough Francona did not sign, he was originally drafted by the Cubs with the 38th overall pick in 1977. The 39th pick was Bobby ...
WEEI.com | 24 Sep 2009
... lined an apparent walkoff single against the Cubs, with whom New York was in a heated pennantof fans on the field. Johnny Evers of the Cubs somehow retrieved the ball (or a ballgame was declared a suspended tie that the Cubs ultimately won, a pivotal moment in their ...
Blog | 04 Nov 2009 | More from LEEInks
... the first big-league managing job for the 52-year-old, who has a dozen years of experience managing in the minors in the Cubs, Dodgers and Rockies organizations. Mills worked previously with Houston G.M. Ed Wade when the two were in Philadelphia ...
Blog | 27 Oct 2009 | More from Full Count
... night’s Game 3, there were more blown calls by the umpires that affected the outcome in the Phillies’ one-run win. The Cubs filed for bankruptcy as part of their plan to be sold by the Tribune Co. to the family of billionaire Joe Ricketts. FOOTBALL ...
Blog | 13 Oct 2009 | More from LEEInks