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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
“…to make them go away. And let's face it I think -- spring training. . If not sooner they'll probably beat evaluation process where which they will look at them and decide you know what should we …”
Schill joins D&C to break down the Yankees 27th World Championship
“…I think it's been like six years now we have set that spring training picnic tables at. Maybe this is the your Mo Rivera just don't lose it from everybody and finally gets -- and it …”
Ken Rosenthal, Fox Sports/MLB Network
Ken talked about Cliff Lee and the Phillies winning Game 1 of the World Series, the decision to pitch Pedro Martinez in Game 2 and his very interesting press conference yesterday in the Bronx, if the Phillies were built like an AL team, AJ Burnett having something to prove, and the offensive problems for the Yankees
“…a book that performing at that he was getting his work in spring training. . All whole -- it was just. -- the unreal. …”
... accept the fact that no one outside New York is remotely happy today. OK, the Yankees won. Move on. When does spring training start? When do we sign free agents?" Schilling was asked about Pedro Martinez opening up to the media this week ...
WEEI.com | 05 Nov 2009
The Red Sox' Effect On The World Series
... significant members of both the Yankees and Phillies lineups. Alex Rodriguez, who had surgery on his torn hip labrum in spring training, is hitting .360 (BA)/.484 (OBP)/.820 (SLG)/1.304 (OPS) with six homers and 18 RBI this postseason ...
WEEI.com | 03 Nov 2009
From Manny and Pedro to Suppan and Renteria: The Best and Worst of the Red Sox Decade
... about the league average) and was the one starter that pitched well in the White Sox series. But he showed up to spring training in 2006 looking remarkably like Mr. Belvedere and made only eight starts (with a 4.98 ERA) before getting shipped ...
WEEI.com | 02 Nov 2009
What Did the Sox Give Up for Hermida?
... bullpen, as the Sox thought it would be more beneficial for him to have innings at an affiliate club than in extended spring training. He pitched credibly, especially considering that at 20 years old he was very young for the league. He had a 4 ...
Blog | 06 Nov 2009 | More from Full Count
Buster Olney on Dale & Holley 11/5
... basically would have to eat a huge chunk of the contract to make them go away, and let’s face it ... I think spring training, if not sooner, there will probably be an evaluation process where they will look at them and decide, you know what ...
Blog | 05 Nov 2009 | More from Full Count
Curt on D&C: World Series, Pedro and Comebacks
... today. OK, the Yankees won. Move on. When does spring training start? When do we sign free agents? I don’t know. ... That’s [Derekalways ready to play when the season started, when spring training started, so I never questioned his ability or his desire ...
Blog | 05 Nov 2009 | More from 38 Pitches
Jon Lester stops by the centerfield studios to help lend his voice to the Jimmy Fund Radio Telethon. Jon is no stranger to Dana-Farber as he was diagnosed with non-Hodgkin's lymphoma but was able to beat it and come back strong.
“…You know. If you ask me that my -- spring training here told you I felt normal -- rate. But after going through kind of transformation in getting back. Just energy level strength power all that stuff. You know I don't think I was fully right to play the middle of last year. You know I came back in 07 a spring training in. -- weighed 200 pounds spring training and you know battled through the years through different energy levels and and -- you know stuff and you know came and 08 spring training and all offseason -- normal stuff than. Came in and a and a better way. And you know I don't think it …”
Tim Wakefield, a good friend of the Jimmy Fund, joins the Big Show to talk about his relationship with the charity.
“…lot for us and I make sure that whenever they come to spring training every year an amount -- spent time -- take pictures and that no means a lot to them and that means a …”
“…Gary -- Giorgio the machine from the date they wanna spring training all toll he was on the whole room and they carried the long road trip last time in its work to do …”
Terry Francona on The Big Show
Francona joins Glenn Ordway, Pete Sheppard and Steve Buckley to share his thoughts and feelings on the Jimmy Fund and what it means to him and the team.
“…62 games you've got another you know thirty whatever in in in spring training. . You've got to deal and baseball's a lot different and everybody wants to know every little thing. Just sits there and basically …”