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Terry Francona, Red Sox Manager

Terry Francona, Red Sox Manager

Terry talked about watching last night's thrilling tiebreaker game between the Twins and Tigers, the possibility of going with a three man rotation in the ALDS, why Jon Lester is getting the nod in Game 1, the matchup against the Angels, and the process of finalizing the playoff roster

Audio|Wed, 7 Oct 2009|More from Red Sox Baseball Coverage

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“…only times to the sixth inning and it seems like it's the leadoff hitter leadoff. And your ball right to the heart of the order it's what you giving. …”

Peter Chiarelli, Bruins GM

Peter Chiarelli, Bruins GM

Peter discussed at length the trade of Phil Kessel including how the forward never gave the Bruins a number in their negotiations and how the Bruins can replace Kessel's productivity in the lineup. Peter also talked about all the other offseason moves, players returning from injury, and his thoughts on the 2009-10 season.

Audio|Wed, 30 Sep 2009|More from Bruins Hockey Coverage

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Peter King, SI/NBC Sports

Peter King, SI/NBC Sports

Peter talked about the first couple of weeks of the NFL season and which teams will turn things around, how the Jets had so much success against Tom Brady, the accusation of the Jets tampering with Michael Crabtree, and his thoughts about the Red Sox

Audio|Fri, 25 Sep 2009|More from Patriots Monday & Friday

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Five Things We Learned: The Evolution of Clay Buchholz Took Another Step Forward

... Terry Francona said that it will depend on how Ellsbury feels when he wakes up Saturday morning as to whether the leadoff hitter will play or not, but talking after the game the player didn't seem overly concerned. "Hopefully it's nothing ...

WEEI.com | 19 Sep 2009

Five Things We Learned: Why Beckett Fell Short of Dominance

... game has become a common occurrence for the Sox’ leadoff hitter this year. Ellsbury is tied with Kevin Youkilis forstage of his career, Ellsbury is not the prototypical leadoff hitter who draw walks and forces his way on base by any means ...

WEEI.com | 08 Sep 2009

Martinez to catch Wakefield

... start at shortstop, his first start since Aug. 19. For the White Sox, Scott Podsednik is in the lineup as a leadoff hitter. He was not in the lineup the last time that the White Sox faced Tim Wakefield. The speedy Podsednik was viewed ...

WEEI.com | 05 Sep 2009

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2004: Where Are They Now?

... 380 OBP, .477 slugging, 20 home runs, 94 RBI, 71 strikeouts, 76 walks 2004 Postseason Role/Stats: Leadoff hitter, left fielder, co-captain of the Idiots LDS — 3 games, 16 plate appearances, .467 average, .500 OBP ...

Blog | 27 Oct 2009 | More from Full Count

Terry Francona on D&H, 10/7

... s always a big inning. I can’t tell you how many times you get to the sixth inning and it seems like the leadoff hitter’s leading off and you’re going right through the heart of the order. It’s a huge inning. Watching [Tigers outfielder ...

Blog | 07 Oct 2009 | More from Full Count

Injury updates after Sox’ win

... Terry Francona said that it will depend on how Ellsbury feels when he wakes up Saturday morning as to whether the leadoff hitter will play or not, but talking after the game the player didn’t seem overly concerned. “Hopefully it’s nothing that keeps me ...

Blog | 18 Sep 2009 | More from Full Count

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Red Sox GM Theo Epstein - Part 1 (Video)

Red Sox GM Theo Epstein - Part 1 (Video)

Red Sox GM Theo Epstein joins DNC at the picnic table to talk about the offseason, the team, and the upcoming 08' season. - (Video)

Video|Fri, 22 Feb 2008|More from Red Sox Baseball Coverage

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“…minute I think we all know who your center fielder is we leadoff hitter is can you. …”

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    Peter Gammons

    Peter Gammons joins The Big Show to discuss the Yankees 27th world championship and the offseason moves for the Red Sox.

    Buster Olney, ESPN

    Buster talked about the payrolls in MLB, the money issue becoming a major issue in the game, if Mark Teixeira would have given the Sox the edge over the Yankees if they had signed him this past offseason, what the Yankees will do with Matsui and Damon, and what he would do if he was the GM of the Boston Red Sox

    Ken Rosenthal, Fox Sports/MLB Network

    Ken broke down what he saw in the confrontation between Cole Hamels and Brett Myers, Pedro Martinez starting Game 6 in the Bronx, who he thinks will win the World Series and MVP, why Ryan Howard has been such a mess against New York, and Mark McGwire's return to baseball

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    Junior Seau, Patriots LB

    Junior joins the Big Show on Patriots Friday to preview the Dolphins match-up coming up this Sunday.

    Dan Koppen and Logan Mankins, Patriots OLs

    Dan and Logan discussed Joey Porter's comments about the Patriots but that they are more concerned about what happens on the field, what is the strength of the Dolphins defense, and what they did with their bye week and if it is tough coming back after a week off

    Peter King, SI/NBC Sports

    Peter talked about the mess that both the Cleveland and Oakland franchises are in, the Patriots and Dolphins matching up on Sunday in Foxboro, Joey Porter's comments about Tom Brady and the Pats, and that Mike Shanahan and Jon Gruden will coach next year if anyone offers them a head coaching position

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    Mike Milbury, NHL TV Analyst

    Mike joins the guys to talk about the Bruins' rough start to the season, the injuries to Lucic and Savard, and who deserves more blame: the coaches or players

    Milan Lucic, Bruins Forward

    Milan discussed his new three-year contract extension with the Bruins, how the deal actually came about, his love for playing in Boston, the expectations for him and his team this season, and of course how his fantasy football team, the 5 Minute Majors, are doing in the Davio's Football League

    Claude Julien, Bruins Head Coach

    Claude talked about last year ending on a disappointing note but looked ahead to this year and discussed the new players adjusting to the Bruins system, players returning from injuries, and helped preview the 2009-10 Bruins team

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    Paul Pierce, Celtics Forward

    The captain of the Boston Celtics, Paul Pierce, discussed the team gelling together so quickly, how Rajon Rondo is one of the best point guards in the game, Rasheed Wallace fitting in great with the Celtics, Antoine Walker's financial woes and managing his own money, his upcoming charity bowling event, "The Truth Strikes Again", and his friendship with President Bill Clinton

    Doc Rivers, Celtics Head Coach

    Doc joins John and Gerry to recap the C's 6-0 start. Doc also talks about his teams "Sleep Doctor" and his new favorite TV show

    Danny Ainge

    Danny joins the Big Show for his weekly segment and breaks down the Celtics hot start and the new contract for Rajon Rondo.

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