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Mikey and Ryder are talking about the World Series and what a tremendous finish Game 6 had and where it ranks in terms of great games in baseball history.
Bruins Assistant Captain, Andrew Ference, joins D&C to talk about the Bruins team chemistry and what to look for going forward
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Favre has. What a TD catch in the corner to cap an easy TD drive. Favre has a 122.1 passer rating after looking like Lou Gehrig in 1939 for the first 40 minutes of the game. 22-20, Jets. 12:17: Hey, I forgot that Mark Sanchez was brain
The bad kind? That lands you in the world of Yao Ming and Bill Walton , two men that have never been confused with Lou Gehrig in the games missed department. I know baseball isn't basketball, but still. And if you want an MLB navicular bone
Jonathan Van Every ) if nothing else because no other Yankee had accomplished the feat against the Red Sox other than Lou Gehrig , who did back on June 23, 1927. The homers went a long way to putting the Yankees at 21-8 -- riding a six-game win streak
in Cooperstown alongside Ted Williams, Babe Ruth and Lou Gehrig . Uh, what happened? When did the three greatest hitters ..... know that Roberto Alomar was as good as Babe Ruth and Lou Gehrig . Thanks, Dan. -- Kirk, Thanks for the mention
couple of minutes of any tight game. But let's be fair here — while no one is going to confuse Fred Taylor with Lou Gehrig , he did play in 28 combined games in 2007 and 2008, or nine more than Morris. I don't think it's unfair to suggest that
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hitter, sure, but he walked all the time (10 seasons with at least 120 walks, zero with 200 hits). We know why Lou Gehrig fell short. Joe DiMaggio only played 13 seasons. Mickey Mantle was always injured. Something else that might surprise you at first
died in December left behind a valuable collection of autographed baseballs, featuring the signatures of Babe Ruth, Lou Gehrig , Mickey Mantle, Roberto Clemente, Sandy Koufax, Carl Yastrzemski and other Hall of Famers. Now, the sons of Larry
died in December left behind a valuable collection of autographed baseballs, featuring the signatures of Babe Ruth , Lou Gehrig , Mickey Mantle , Roberto Clemente , Sandy Koufax , Carl Yastrzemski and other Hall of Famers. Now, the sons of Larry Pogofsky
before 1999, six teams in baseball history got to 1,000. Three of those teams had Babe Ruth and Lou Gehrig in its lineup, and another had Lou Gehrig — having maybe his best season — and Joe DiMaggio . So it’s a brutal standard and basically
It was a streak that Bill Belichick compared to those of Lou Gehrig and Cal Ripken , and with good reason. Favre’s streak of 297 consecutive games started spanned 19 years, or nearly three more
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 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.
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.
Grande talked with Doc about the Celtics playing faster, and about possible Sixers lineup changes.
ESPN NBA Analyst Kurt Rambis joined D & C to discuss why the Celtics are playing so well. He touches on how KG has turned up his game in the playoffs, how it is to coach against him, and the future of the Big 3.
Danny Ainge joined the Big Show and talked to us about the Celtics impressive win over the 76ers in game 3 in Philadelphia.
Mike Aviiles hit his 2nd leadoff home run in a row, and spoke with Joe Castiglione & Dave O'Brien after the Red Sox take the series from the Phillies.
We talk to Red Sox broadcaster Dave O'Brien to get a preview of Sox-Phillies this weekend, a state of the team report, and ask why Bobby Valentine seems to contradict himself to many different reporters all the time.
NESN Red Sox analyst Jerry Remy joined D & C to breakdown Clay Buchholz performance last night. He also touches on the Sox pitchers taking too much time between pitches, Will Rhymes fainting after getting hit by a pitch, and the Sox struggles with balks.
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.
NESN's Andy Brickley joined Dennis and Callahan to discuss the NHL playoffs and preview game 7 of the Bruins and Captials.
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!
Flashboy extraordinaire Jon Meterparel is preparing to go under the knife to get his wisdom teeth removed so the guys have a good time reassuring him he has nothing to worry about…..or does he?
ESPN NBA Analyst Kurt Rambis joined D & C to discuss why the Celtics are playing so well. He touches on how KG has turned up his game in the playoffs, how it is to coach against him, and the future of the Big 3.
D&C touch on how valuable Kevin Garnett has been to the Celtics this postseason. They also chat about who the Sixers must stop to get back in this series, Paul Pierce's hot start in Game 3, and if the Sixers can bounce back.
Mike Missanelli joins the show from Philadelphia to talk about the upcoming weekend in sports where the Celtics and Red Sox both will be taking on the Philadelphia teams.
Millar joins the show to talk all things Red Sox. The former first baseman talks about the Sox pitching rotation, trading Kevin Youkilis, and the leadership on the Sox.
Ken Rosenthal joins Mut and Lou after reporting that Bobby Valentine viewed Youkilis as a liability in Spring Training and wanted to cut ties with the Sox third baseman.
We talk to Red Sox broadcaster Dave O'Brien to get a preview of Sox-Phillies this weekend, a state of the team report, and ask why Bobby Valentine seems to contradict himself to many different reporters all the time.
"There's a lot, a lot of culture here" Boston and Philly match up in baseball and hoops this weekend, and we discuss it all. Plus why the Heat suck.
We talk to Celtics broadcaster Cedric Maxwell for his take on the big game three win.
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.
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.
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.
Rhode Islanders vs Schilling... and they ain't happy.
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Curt Schilling, there's some Rhode Island residents in sweat suits waiting for you out front.
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.
More from this showWe talk to Red Sox broadcaster Dave O'Brien to get a preview of Sox-Phillies this weekend, a state of the team report, and ask why Bobby Valentine seems to contradict himself to many different reporters all the time.
More from this showThe adorable Avalanna Routh was diagnosed at 9 months old with a rare brain cancer called AT/RT and has undergone many surgeries over the course of her life. Last August, she put a smile on everyone's face, when she joined the WEEI/NESN Jimmy Fund Radio-Telethon and proclaimed her love for Justin Bieber. In fact, Avalanna had the chance to "marry him" thanks to the Jimmy Fund. On Monday, February 13th, Avalanna got to meet her "husband" for the first time. She, along with her parents Aileen and Cameron, sit down with D&C to talk about her big date with Justin Bieber. For more information, or to donate to AT/RT research, visit www.cureatrt.org.
More from this showTiger Wood's mistress joins us for her first interview in the market to talk about her relationship with the golfer
More from this showCraig and Larry kick off Sports Saturday analyzing the brutal loss for the C's last night. After literally starting the game with a 14-0 run and leading by 15 at halftime, the Green guys hit a drought in the 3rd and allowed Philly back into the game. The 76ers finished with a 9-0 run and tied the series at 2 games a piece setting up a pivotal Game 5. The guys give their takes on what happened last night, and what needs to happen in the rest of the series for the Celts to move on.
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