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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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