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  1. It appears Daisuke Matsuzaka will begin season in minor leagues

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    Mon, 18 Mar 2013

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    … league team. The Indians’ manager also informed veteran Matt Capps he also wouldn’t be breaking camp with the big league team. Both Matsuzaka and Capps were with the Indians on minor-league deals. “Just …

  2. For Cody Ross, game-winning homer was a blast from the past

    Columns

    Tue, 24 Apr 2012

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    … with a bit of tail from Twins closer Matt Capps . Ross unloaded on it, and it sailed over ..... ball to right field. He had faced Capps seven times in his career, and knew that ..... told reporters. “I’ve faced Capps quite a bit. He comes right at you …

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Audio & Video

  1. Mut & Lou’s reaction to Jonathan Papelbon signing with the Phillies

    Audio

    11/14/2011

    The guys give their take on Pap to the Phillies. They say that they don’t think that Papelbon wanted to be in Boston anyways, and hash out what the Red Sox are to do about the vacant closer’s position.

  2. Peter Gammons, HoF

    Audio

    07/30/2010

    Peter joins Glenn, Lou Merloni and Bob Neumier to talk trade deadline deals.

  3. Almost At the All-Star Break

    Audio

    07/05/2010

    Mut and Frede are in post July 4th for Dale and Holley and they're talking some Red Sox, since there are still games with the Rays and Jays before the break.

  4. Friday Night Madness

    Audio

    06/25/2010

    Listen to the first two segments of a Friday edition of the Planet Mikey Show. Mikey is talking about both the NBA and NHL drafts, Jon Papelbon, and the Red Sox.

  5. Peter King, SI/NBC Sports

    Audio

    04/26/2010

    Peter talked about his impressions on what the Patriots did in the draft, how there might be some concern about the depth at WR, what people think about Bill Belichick's approach to drafting, the moves made by Josh McDaniels and the Broncos and what it means for McDaniels' job, how he has a really high opinion of the Pats taking McCourty, the Adalius Thomas era coming to an end in Foxboro, and the QB situation for the Raiders

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Columns

  1. The war chest: Why 2012 might be a good year for Red Sox to have financial flexibility

    Columns

    02/10/2012

    … modified Type A free agents (Kelly Johnson, Josh Willingham ) or Type B free agents (Rod Barajas, Clint Barmes, Matt Capps , Bruce Chen, Francisco Cordero, David DeJesus, Octavio Dotel , Ryan Doumit, Mark Ellis , Frank Francisco, Freddy Garcia , Aaron …

  2. The Waiting Game: For Red Sox, no rush to make moves

    Columns

    12/08/2011

    … Sox have watched Jonathan Papelbon leave and have seen other game-ending relievers such as Joe Nathan , Heath Bell, Matt Capps , Frank Francisco, Jon Rauch, Sergio Santos and Huston Street come off the board while coming nowhere near the asking …

  3. A look at how the Red Sox will (eventually) build a pitching staff

    Columns

    12/06/2011

    … even Hiroki Kuroda . Jonathan Papelbon , Heath Bell, Matt Capps and Joe Nathan are all no longer options, and, in the ..... mean bad news for those Francisco Cordero fans), and Capps simply was valued more by the Twins than the Sox …

  4. Where is the Red Sox' next closer?

    Columns

    11/23/2011

    … but my sense is that he’d be fine." MATT CAPPS ' DEMAND MIGHT HAVE JUST AMPED UP Like Nathan, Capps represented an affordable, back end of ..... who wouldn't necessarily have to anoint Capps as the closer thanks to the presence of …

  5. Primed for a payday: Where Papelbon stands in the free agent market for closers

    Columns

    08/10/2011

    … represents something of a lottery ticket for a team this coming winter, rather than a reliable late-innings option. MATT CAPPS , TWINS 27 years old 3-5, 4.31 ERA, 15 saves, 7 blown saves, 4.3 K/9, 1.1 BB/9 His age works in his favor, and …

Blogs

  1. Red Sox among four teams interested in closer Francisco Cordero

    Blog

    12/20/2011

    … 14.5 million over two years from the Rangers, Heath Bell (3 years, $27 million) has signed as a free agent, Matt Capps got $4.75 million for one more year with the Twins and the Mets signed both Frank Francisco (two years, $12 million …

  2. Hot Stove: Who’s still searching for a closer?

    Blog

    12/06/2011

    … deal. The Marlins signed Heath Bell . The Rangers added Joe Nathan on a two-year deal. The Twins re-upped with Matt Capps on a one-year deal. The Blue Jays, meanwhile, struck a deal with the White Sox to send highly regarded pitching prospect …

  3. Hot Stove: Twins agree to re-sign reliever Matt Capps

    Blog

    12/06/2011

    … have reportedly come to terms with reliever Matt Capps on a one-year contract worth $4.75 million. Capps will make $4.5 million in 2012 with a ..... Nathan in July. It was later revealed that Capps had been pitching with a sore forearm …

  4. Red Sox never made offer to closer Joe Nathan

    Blog

    11/22/2011

    … into form. Other closers who remain available via free agency include Madson, Bell, Cordero, Francisco Rodriguez , Matt Capps ( who is open to a short-term deal as either a setup man or closer) and Frank Franciso , among others.

  5. Hot Stove: Pirates closer Joel Hanrahan open to contract extension

    Blog

    11/18/2011

    … in 2007, general manager Neal Huntington has given just one, a two-year, $3.05 million contract to then-closer Matt Capps in 2008. The other option for Pittsburgh? Trade Hanrahan before possibly losing him to free agency in two years.

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Audio On Demand

It Is What It Is Cast: Ex…

It Is What It Is Cast: Examining the New England Patriots offseason

In the latest edition of the "It Is What It Is" podcast, Chris Price and CSNNE's Mike Giardi take a look at the Patriots offseason on both sides of the ball, try and get a handle on which new guys will make an impact first, and whether or not the Patriots have altered their style when it comes to drafting and developing wide receivers.

Mike Florio of Pro Football Talk on Tebow's release

Mike Florio joined the program to discuss the Jets decision to release Tim Tebow, he said the situation is as disaster all around for the Jets and that the problems begins with owner Woody Johnson. Mike also said that he was disappointed with the Pats moving back in the first round.

Mike Petraglia, WEEI.com, Sits Down with Butch Stearns to Help Break Down the Pats Draft

One of the hardest working men in the biz, Mike Petraglia aka "Trags", sits down with Butch Stearns live in Foxborough to help break down all the latest Pats moves. He discusses his reaction to the trade in Round 1 and the guys those picks produced. Also, the boys talk about the decent trade the Pats made in acquiring LeGarrette Blount from Tampa Bay for Jeff Demps and a 7th rounder.

Celtics President Danny A…

Celtics President Danny Ainge with Salk and Holley

We check in with Danny Ainge for our first talk to him since the Celtics season ended last weekend. We talk about the future of the team, KG, Pierce, Doc Rivers and more, as Danny directly answers the rumors being floated by ESPN's Stephen A. Smith.

Jackie MacMullan, ESPNBoston.com: "Gut" tells me Doc will stay

Jackie Mac joins the show to discuss the trade rumors swirling around Paul Pierce, KG, Doc Rivers and the Celtics. She also discusses the future of the Celtics head coach.

ESPN's Stephen A. Smith on his rumored Celtics Clippers trade

Stephen A. joined the program to discuss the trade rumors he has reported regarding a possible trade including Doc Rivers and the Clippers. Stephen A. also told the guys that he has heard that Danny and Doc may be tiring of working together.

John Farrell postgame pre…

John Farrell postgame press conference

John Farrell postgame press conference

David Ortiz after the second game in Minnesota

Joe Castiglione and Dave O'Brien talked to David Ortiz after the Red Sox beat the Twins 12-5. Big Papi said that team chemistry is great, that the new guys see the Sox way of doing things.

John Farrell pregame before the middle game of the Minnesota series

Joe Castiglione talked to John Farrell before the second game against the Twins. The manager said that the Sox can win with small-ball or with big-ball.

Matt Bartkowski, Bruins D…

Matt Bartkowski, Bruins D: Coaches and teammates have made him comfortable

Bruins rookie defenseman Matt Bartkowski has emerged as one of the young stars of the team and he joins Mut and Tom Caron to discuss his role on the team, why he's confident, and the trade that almost sent him to Calgary.

Andy Brickley, NESN: Keep Bartkowski in lineup

Andy Brickley joins the show to discuss the Bruins Game 1 win over the Rangers, the play of the three young Bruins defensemen, and the fatigue Jagr has shown on the ice.

Pierre McGuire, NBC Sports, on Game 1 Bruins Rangers

Pierre McGuire joins Tom Caron and Mut to discuss the Bruins young defensemen, the intensity and energy level in the game, and the Rangers offense.

Shawn Thornton on his mes…

Shawn Thornton on his message to Seguin in Game 7 against the Leafs

Shawn joined the program to discuss another overtime win for the Bruins. When asked about Game 7 against Toronto, Thornton said that he would like to keep his specific comments in the dressing room private, but acknowledged that he encouraged Tyler Seguin to up his play and it paid off in overtime.

NESN's Barry Pederson on Bruins Rangers game one

Barry joined the guys to help breakdown the Bruins overtime win last night in game one. Barry said that he has rarely seen a team dominate as much as the Bruins yet be forced to an overtime.

Rangers superfan Boomer Esiason on the Bruins game 1 win

Boomer joined the program to discuss the tough loss for his beloved Rangers. Boomer told the guys that Lundqvist will be better in game two and predicted a seven game series.

Matt Bartkowski, Bruins D…

Matt Bartkowski, Bruins D: Coaches and teammates have made him comfortable

Bruins rookie defenseman Matt Bartkowski has emerged as one of the young stars of the team and he joins Mut and Tom Caron to discuss his role on the team, why he's confident, and the trade that almost sent him to Calgary.

Kevin Millar, Former Red Sox 1B, on Sox struggles

Millar joins the show to discuss the recent Sox slide, Jacoby Ellsbury's lack of power, and hitting in the big leagues.

Andy Brickley, NESN: Keep Bartkowski in lineup

Andy Brickley joins the show to discuss the Bruins Game 1 win over the Rangers, the play of the three young Bruins defensemen, and the fatigue Jagr has shown on the ice.

An hour with Jack: Breaki…

An hour with Jack: Breaking down the Bruins OT win over the Rangers with NESN's Jack Edwards

We talk all things game one with Jack Edwards of NESN, and get to hear a little from Jack's Finnish protege as well.

Salk and Holley's Four at Four - 05/17/13

We tackle four topics we haven't yet touched upon today.. Joe Thornton and disappointing former Boston athletes, parking in Boston, buying jersey numbers and more...

Yo Soy Traction! Rob Gronkowski now may need back surgery in addition to his 4th surgery on his injured wrist.

We talk about the report that Rob Gronkowski may now be a candidate for back surgery with a disc problem. Is Gronk just an injury prone guy? Or is he not rehabbing proberly? Can the Pats build an offense around a guy who is so inconsistently on the field? We discuss.

Daily Planet Thursday May…

Daily Planet Thursday May 9th

The Bruins have almost finished raking the Leafs, the Red Sox struggle from the mound, Miami Heat fans show their level of class.

Daily Planet Wednesday May 8th

Daily Planet Wednesday May 8th

Daily Planet Tuesday May 7th

Today on the Daily Planet the Bruins take a 2-1 series lead, the Red Sox get a run-off win, and we hear about cannibals and bible thieves.

Buster Olney, ESPN: Ellsb…

Buster Olney, ESPN: Ellsbury play will hurt him in free agency

Buster Olney joins the show to discuss the muddled AL East, the average play of Ellsbury and how that will affect him in free agency, and Tropicana Field.

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Linda calls in to describ…

Linda calls in to describe the scene on Dexter St in Watertown

Linda explains how the shootout transpired in Watertown during the early morning hours. She saw the first suspect mortally wounded and police beginning the manhunt for the second suspect.

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Boston bombing hero Jeff …

Boston bombing hero Jeff Bauman: "He's dead and I'm still here"

Jeff Bauman, a victim of the Boston Marathon bombing, joined the show to give the guys an update of his condition and a first-hand account of that terrible day. Jeff told the guys how he wrote the description of the bomber as soon as he could. Mr. Bauman added that he is aided every day with the knowledge that he is alive and the terrorist that detonated the bomb is dead.

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It Is What It Is Cast: Ex…

It Is What It Is Cast: Examining the New England Patriots offseason

In the latest edition of the "It Is What It Is" podcast, Chris Price and CSNNE's Mike Giardi take a look at the Patriots offseason on both sides of the ball, try and get a handle on which new guys will make an impact first, and whether or not the Patriots have altered their style when it comes to drafting and developing wide receivers.

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Rangers superfan Boomer E…

Rangers superfan Boomer Esiason on the Bruins game 1 win

Boomer joined the program to discuss the tough loss for his beloved Rangers. Boomer told the guys that Lundqvist will be better in game two and predicted a seven game series.

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