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Pedro caught up with the Big Show guys and the topic turned to Justin Verlander's MVP performance this season... Pedro then went on to speak about his own snubbing in 1999 and losing out to Barry Zito in 2002, and was quite passionate about it.
Former MLB player Lou Merloni says he would vote for players like Bonds and Clemens to be inducted into the Baseball Hall of Fame on their first year of eligibility.
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its worst (remember, at various times over the last 20 years we've been told to love Brett Favre , Mark McGwire and Sammy Sosa , USC football and Lance Armstrong , among others. I'm not saying it's going to end badly for Tebow -- might be
retired in 1989 he was seventh on the all-time HR list with 548. Today he's 15th, passed by guys like Barry Bonds , Sammy Sosa , Alex Rodriguez , Rafael Palmeiro and Manny Ramirez. What do we do with that? The question Red Sox fans always want
think of anything in common that might link this group of guys that have passed him over the last 15 years? Barry Bonds Sammy Sosa Mark McGwire Alex Rodriguez Manny Ramirez Rafael Palmeiro And guess who is just three homers behind and waiting to pass Banks
like garbage. Never failed a test on record, but we all know. Both also perjured themselves in arrogance. Big-Mac/ Sammy Sosa - Out of the game before testing. Known user of androstendione and substances that were later banned. (Sammy corked a bat, which
at Pebble in 2000. Two innings, six batters, five strikeouts. He hit 99 on the gun. Three MVPs (Barry Larkin, Sammy Sosa and Jeff Bagwell), plus McGwire, Matt Williams and Larry Walker had no chance that night. The NL starting pitcher
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votes. His 156 RBIs were simply astronomical, as he was the first player to knock in over 155 runs in a season since Sammy Sosa plated 160 in 2001. He bested Ortiz and the rest of the American League in most offensive categories, and Ortiz was
Star Game history, in front of his home fans. He pitched the first two innings and struck out five hitters, including Sammy Sosa and Mark McGwire . It was the first time a pitcher struck out the side in the first inning. For his performance he was
Fr., PG/SG, 6-3, 185 This is where the real speculation begins, and GM Kevin O’Connor has said less than Sammy Sosa at the 2005 MLB Congressional steroid hearings. Irving and Williams are the consensus first and second picks. Knight is the
the time good for fifth on the all-time list. Today he stands 11th, having been passed by guys like Barry Bonds, Sammy Sosa , Mark McGwire and Alex Rodriguez. Always nice to be reminded of one of the indisputable truths of our time: The Steroid
Davis , the former head of the Congressional subcommittee that oversaw the testimonials of Mark McGwire , Jose Canseco , Sammy Sosa and Palmeiro. Davis said that he believed Palmeiro did not knowingly take steroids during his career. His name appeared
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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