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There is no doubt that the 2011 Boston Red Sox were a massive disappointment. Mut and Lou discuss how 2012 might not be that much better and Lou even says that Boston, as it stands right now, could finish third in the AL East.
There were a lot of people who just wanted to wait until the postseason to pay attention to the Red Sox but with everything that's gone on, it throws postseason possibilities in doubt. It seems like some fans have thrown in the towel on this season, but the team isn't ready to give up yet.
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into September. He entered the game on Sunday with the bases loaded and immediately unloaded them by giving up a grand slam to B . J . Upton . Albers has now been relegated to garbage time, and he’s given few indications of re-emerging as a pitcher who can
between,” said Granderson. “Now, you can have a list of Grady Sizemore , Jimmy Rollins, Jacoby, Dustin [Pedroia ], B . J . Upton . There are so many guys who have come to that threshold. I think it’s part of how baseball is changing around a little
2 Red Sox loss to the Tampa Bay Rays . In the top of the fourth inning, Erik Bedard had allowed back-to-back hits to B . J . Upton and Casey Kotchman of the Rays. That brought Sean Rodriguez to the plate, a player who had grounded into just five double plays
veteran could see a rare commitment to improve in the up-and-coming burner. Goodwin spent time that camp with Crawford, B . J . Upton and Joey Gathright – three players with exceptional speed and the potential at that time to make a major impact on the bases
poised for career primes. Evan Longoria is a 24-year-old superstar. Second baseman Sean Rodriguez is 25; center fielder B . J . Upton is 26, as is power-hitting right fielder Matt Joyce. Improvements by that group could help offset the loss of Crawford. Meanwhile
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77 plate appearances): .309 BA/.377 OBP/.574 SLG; 4 doubles, 1 triple, 4 HRs, 10 RBIs, 8 walks, 9 strikeouts B . J . Upton (40): .206 BA/.300 OBP/.294 SLG; 1 HR, 5 RBIs, 5 walks, 6 strikeouts Casey Kotchman (26): .292 BA/.346
frame as he walked Desmond Jennings to begin the game. Lester appeared close to getting out of the first unscathed when he got B . J . Upton on a sacrifice bunt and Evan Longoria on a ground out. But Zobrist connected for his 16th homer on a 1-1 pitch. The homer
longest of his career), he operated like a man possessed, firing 12 of his 13 pitches for strikes, and working around a B . J . Upton single to punch out the side. It has been a stretch of utter brilliance for Papelbon, who is getting swings and misses with his fastball
Rays starter collectively. Conor Jackson is the only Boston player hitting above .200 off of Niemman. Rays vs. Jon Lester B . J . Upton (57 plate appearances): .208 BA/.263 OBP/.396 SLG, 1 double, 3 HRs, 7 RBIs, 4 walks, 12 strikeouts Evan Longoria
first-base line on the first pitch and Beckett botched the throw to first, allowing Jennings to advance to second. After B . J . Upton popped out, Evan Longoria knocked a two-run home run into the tray just over the Green Monster. Casey Kotchman singled following
The NFL Sunday gang wraps up the season predicting the score of Super Bowl 46...and they don't think it's going to be as close as most people do. Go Pats!
NFL Sunday rolls on with Dale, Fauria and Price talking about the emotional roller coaster the Pats and more specifically team owner Robert Kraft have been on this season. With the passing of his wife Myra, this goal to become champs has taken on a whole new meaning.
The NFL Sunday crew talks about the cocky and brash chatter coming from some of the Giants the last couple weeks. Dale is surprised that Tom Coughlin allowed most of it to go down and says Belichick would never let that fly. The guys also touch on the little mistake the Giants team website made yesterday in putting up the "Giants are Super Bowl Champions" homepage yesterday - that's a no-no!
JaJuan Johnson spoke with Grande & Max after the Celtics beat the Bulls today at the Garden.
Sean Grande & Cedric Maxwell sat down with ESPN's Doris Burke during halftime of Celtics/Bulls
Doc Rivers & Sean Grande preview Celtics-Bulls today at the Garden. Tune in to Celtics Today at 3:00p to hear the full interview
Dustin tells us you can't hustle a hustler, and other funny anecdotes.
The Sox GM joined Glenn and Michael to talk Scutaro, Punto, Oswalt, Luxury Tax and all things off-season.
Dustin Pedroia joined the Big Show for his weekly segment, and talked about losing Scutaro, gaining Cody Ross and Nick Punto, and then got a surprise from his best friend.
Brad Marchand joins the show and talks about if Tim Thomas is a distraction to the team and why the Bruins have been struggling as of late.
Andrew joins D&C to discuss how he feels about Tim Thomas' political views and how Patrice Bergeron has been the MVP for the team so far this season. Andrew also talks about how they have to regroup and make adjustments to get out this funk the team is currently in.
Brad Marchand joins the show to talk about President Obama calling him out on stage and Tim Thomas skipping the White House visit.
WEEI's own Rob Bradford joins the guys to talk about Ortiz's arbitration hearing live from St. Petersburg and predicts what he thinks will happen.
Mike Adams fills in for Meter and covers Sunday's sports stories. One Celtics' player had a fantastic afternoon and so did Phil Mickelson.
Jerry Sandusky addressed the media on Friday and offered comments on his current situation. Dino and Gerry react to those statements and do not think he should be allowed extra priveleges.
Mut and Merloni listen in to some of the highlights from the Randy Moss U Stream experience where he said he was coming back to the NFL, talked about Myra Kraft, and Tom Brady's legacy.
Mut and Lou talk about the agreement between the Red Sox and David Ortiz for 1 year and $14.5 million.
We play the soundbite from the NFL Network from Super Bowl 46 where Bill Belichick is telling his defense 'this is still a Cruz and Nicks game'. The Patriots of course were then burned by Mario Manningham on the Giants game-winning drive. We discuss whether it was the right decision or not.
Glenn and Michael debate what, if anything, Shaq is bringing to the table for TNT's NBA pre and postgame coverage.
We talk about Tim Thomas refusing to speak to reporters about his political ramblings on Facebook, and about whether or not this is a media driven controversy, or a genuine distraction for Thomas' Bruins teammates.
The discussion of the Patriots loss in the Super Bowl and just like any other loss, the coaching is called into question and whether a defensive coordinator on staff would have helped Bill Belichick and the Patriots.
Mikey has made no bones about his feelings on Pau Gasol, what will he do if the Celtics trade Rondo for Gasol? Also our buddy LB calls in to talk about the Patriots Super Bowl loss.
Mikey talks to some Patriots fans who are still looking at the loss and breaking down what went wrong but are also looking to the future for the franchise.
Losing the Super Bowl? Terrrrrrrrrrrrrrible.
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Live from Hurricane's... not Cocaine's which is where Oil Can Boyd wanted to be broadcasting from. Plus the Cranky Yankee Bitch reaches her tipping point.
Our friend from Pittsburgh, Mark Madden, joins D&C to give his take on the Joe Paterno/Penn State scandal and says Jerry Sandusky may have been 'Pimping Out Young Boys to Rich Donors.'
More from this showGlenn and Michael debate what, if anything, Shaq is bringing to the table for TNT's NBA pre and postgame coverage.
More from this showHeidi chats with D&C to talk about the Project Cupid Date Auction she will be participating in this Saturday in Boston.
More from this showMatt Perrault asks our listeners if they believe Bruin goalie Tim Thomas should take down his Facebook page. The media hasn't let down and Matt looks to dig deep into the situation. What do you think the Bruins should do?
More from this showDustin joined Glenn and Michael on the Big Show, and they asked him if they could take a call. Dustin agreed, and the caller then went on to rip the crap out of him. What Dustin didn't know is that the caller was one of his best friends... Andre Ethier from the Dodgers.
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