Terry Francona, Red Sox Manager
Terry spoke with Michael Holley and Michael Felger about the Sox blown lead last night and Tim Wakefield's chances for the All-Star Game this year
“…Well we're trying to do right now pistons take advantage of there on base percentage for Boston or Carolina. I think it's actually do work pretty good we've been we've been played good baseball women. -- but …”
Ken Rosenthal, Fox Sports/MLB Network
Ken joined Michael Holley and Michael Felger to discuss Manny's return to the Majors, the Sox looking for a corner infielder, and the "Verducci Effect"
“…and not really a leadoff. And I totally -- you bet is on base percentage is not good enough out of there. Jeannie two is not quite leadoff man obviously but this back on base percentage is which is something that a lot of if an actor I like -- He fits perfectly. He had incredible patience he …”
WEEI.com's Alex Speier joins Jon Rish on today's Clubhouse Insider
“…been performing that well he's been batting the -- over 200 his on base percentage is not -- and I think it's been on T 64. And he's not been delivered production did just -- accustomed to …”
Five Things We Learned: Why Red Sox Collapse Was Truly Historic
... t go his way. He is still fifth in the AL in batting average (.317) and leads all players in the league in on-base percentage by a long-shot, coming in at .443 with second-place Ben Zobrist standing at .409. The players potentially ...
WEEI.com | 01 Jul 2009
Five Things We Learned: Some Familiar Sightseeing For Red Sox In D.C.
... of his American League MVP-winning campaign. Sure enough, Pedroia was hitting 14 points lower in 2008 with an on-base percentage of .322 compared to his .373 clip as of June 21 this season. "I showed him the numbers the other day, his ...
WEEI.com | 25 Jun 2009
Five Things We Learned: Lowell, Red Sox Left Steaming After Loss
... more important, Ellsbury is getting on base to attempt those steals. In June he leads the Red Sox with a .442 on-base percentage, including a .556 OBP against what had been his nemesis, left-handers. Overall, Ellsbury is hitting .349 ...
WEEI.com | 19 Jun 2009
The Portland Prospect Pool Runs Deep
... Lancaster in 2008, Kalish started the ‘09 season in impressive fashion, hitting .307 with five homers and a .433 on-base percentage at high-A Salem. His performance earned him a mid-May promotion to Portland, but that’s where his season ...
Blog | 23 Jun 2009 | More from Full Count
Francona Discusses Daisuke, Six-man Rotation on Dale & Holley
... Dustin Pedroia, J.D. Drew, Kevin Youkilis– they’re almost tops in the league, let along our team, in on base percentage so we want to take advantage of that. At the same time, when we move Ellsbury down, we can hit him behind Lowell ...
Blog | 17 Jun 2009 | More from Full Count
Johnny Damon does not take his free-agent show on the road
... road, he is hitting .273 with a .319 OBP, 3 homers and a .783 OPS — respectable numbers (except for the on-base percentage), but not exactly the stuff on which multi-year contracts for a veteran corner outfielder is built. Therein ...
Blog | 10 Jun 2009 | More from Full Count