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catcher's ERA of 2.71, fourth-best in the major leagues. (The best single-season for any Red Sox backstop was Tony Pena 's catcher's ERA of 3.43 in 1992.) There was no better example of how well it's working in regards to the catcher
Mikey and Ryder are talking about the Red Sox getting spring training underway. They talk about if the injury to Clay Buchholz is cause for concern and whether the slimmed down John Lackey can turn himself around in the eyes of the fans.
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he gets a second shot somewhere else and succeeds, or maybe he's just a bench coach for 20 years, a Gene Lamont or Tony Pena . With the publication of “Francona: The Red Sox Years” the former Boston manager (with the help of Dan Shaughnessy
within the organization about whether the Sox might benefit from an outsider (someone such as Brad Ausmus, Tim Wallach or Tony Pena ) without prior organizational history to achieve change. “There was that debate. There was that discussion. Some of the alternatives
managerial search and engaged four first-round candidates (Dodgers third-base coach Tim Wallach, Yankees bench coach Tony Pena , Padres special assistant to the GM Brad Ausmus and Orioles third-base coach DeMarlo Hale). The Sox had credible alternatives
successful big leaguers, journeymen and pitching prospects. With apologies to Jason Bergmann, Brandon Duckworth, Matt Fox, Tony Pena Jr., Clevelan Santeliz and Randy Williams, here is a look at 15 of the pitchers who will be in big league camp without
month hitting .143 with a single home run. But winning the Home Run Derby? There was a time when Yankees ' bench coach Tony Pena , who was serving as Ortiz' pitcher, could have grooved the ball into the lower-inside portion of the strike zone, just like the slugger preferred
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Pistons game in Detroit was delayed when the arena’s fog machine couldn’t be turned off. TRIVIA ANSWER: Catcher Tony Pena SOOTHING SOUNDS: Barry Sadler , who died in 1989, was born on this day in 1940.
to the trade. The Red Sox interviewed four candidates — Dodgers third base coach Tim Wallach , Yankees bench coach Tony Pena , Padres special assistant to the GM Brad Ausmus and Orioles third base coach DeMarlo Hale — over the last nine days
Toronto. According to another source, the Red Sox were 'very impressed' with the four candidates -- Tim Wallach, Tony Pena , Brad Ausmus and DeMarlo Hale -- already interviewed for the job of Sox manager. For more Red Sox news, go to the
the Red Sox’ direction. The Sox, after all, have interviewed a solid group of four candidates — Tim Wallach , Tony Pena , Brad Ausmus and DeMarlo Hale . They have a list of credible alternatives to Farrell. The Jays, at least publicly, do
contract he signed to manage the Blue Jays after the 2010 season. The Sox have interviewed four candidates -- Tim Wallach, Tony Pena , Brad Ausmus and DeMarlo Hale -- as they look for a replacement for Bobby Valentine, who was fired after one season
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 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.
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.
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.
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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.
Joe Castiglione talked with John Lackey after he picked up the W against the Twins. Lackey threw seven innings, and retired the 1st twelve batters of the game.
Dave O'Brien talked to John Farrell before the end of the Twins series. The Sox skipper said that Big Papi's success is no surprise given his work ethic.
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Eddie Olczyk joins the show to discuss the Bruins Rangers series and what to expect with Game 3 back in NY. He also talks about Seguin's inconsistency and the role of Jaromir Jagr.
Kenny Albert joins Mut and Merloni to discuss the play of Henrik Lundqvist, changes John Torterella may make before tonight's game, and if home ice advantage will make a difference.
Elliotte Friedman joined the show to discuss the Bruins domination of the series thus far. He said that while nothing is certain he cannot see a way in which the Rangers come back and win the series.
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Steve joined the show to discuss the Rangers and their coach John Tortorella. Steve said that the Bruins have been the far better team thus far in the series.
Kirk and Gerry talked about game three tonight at Madison Square Garden between the Bruins and Rangers. Gerry and Kirk are not very confident in the ability of the Rangers to make this a series.
Eddie Olczyk joins the show to discuss the Bruins Rangers series and what to expect with Game 3 back in NY. He also talks about Seguin's inconsistency and the role of Jaromir Jagr.
Kenny Albert joins Mut and Merloni to discuss the play of Henrik Lundqvist, changes John Torterella may make before tonight's game, and if home ice advantage will make a difference.
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....uhhhh.....a bunch of bombs over there....
Sounds like a prostate exam to me!
Damn New Yorkers!
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