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Victorino, Bourn, Swisher (capable of playing first base or right), Josh Hamilton , B.J. Upton, Angel Pagan and Torii Hunter . Players like Denard Span, Ben Revere and Justin Upton all ended up being dealt. So why did the Red Sox end up
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2008-09: Willy Taveras , Reds, 2 years, $6.25 million You have to go back to the winter of 2007-08, when Torii Hunter signed a five-year, $90 million deal with the Angels, Aaron Rowand signed a five-year, $60 million deal with the
evidenced by the names being tossed about on the first day of the meetings. For instance, there's free agent outfielder Torii Hunter , who WEEI.com reported earlier in the week that the Red Sox had expressed interest in. The 37-year-old's
Swisher (whose .273/.358/.486/.844 line have him positioned to do very well for himself in free agency) and Torii Hunter (hitting .294/.346/.428/.774 as the Angels right fielder). Of course, the most intriguing option
would watch video on those guys because I didn't have any video of any hitters," he explained. "'OK, we've got Torii Hunter coming up, how am I going to face him? Let's see what Mo and Pap did.' That's two of the best in the game
interested, most notably the Angels ("I wanted to go play with Torii, but the way I looked at it was I can play with Torii Hunter or Jacoby Ellsbury . You can't go wrong with either one"), but the attraction of playing with the Red Sox was really
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They have shored up their defense in right field with Torii Hunter . Omar Infante , the rotation looks good, this kid Bruce ..... year. That is a great team.” On the Tigers getting Torii Hunter : “They were, according to metrics, the worst defensive
They have shored up their defense in right field with Torii Hunter . Omar Infante , the rotation looks good, this kid Bruce ..... year. That is a great team.” On the Tigers getting Torii Hunter : “They were, according to metrics, the worst defensive
Six wins isn’t up to anybody’s expectations, for this team and certainly not mine.” ♦ Outfielder Torii Hunter , who recently left the Angels to sign with the Tigers as a free agent, is getting some attention for a comment he
desired destination than years past. The team was reminded of the dynamic recently when one of Ortiz’ good friends, Torii Hunter , prioritized going to a team that would seemingly be set up to win right away (in the Tigers). “With the situation
Blue Jays, Cabrera became the second prominent free-agent outfielder in recent days to sign with a club, joining Torii Hunter , whose two-year, $26 million deal with the Tigers became official on Friday. From a Red Sox perspective, given
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.
Jackie Mac joins the show to discuss the trade rumors swirling around Paul Pierce, KG, Doc Rivers and the Celtics. She also discusses the future of the Celtics head coach.
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.
John Farrell postgame press conference
Brickley joins the show and discusses what the Bruins should do with their young defensemen once the veterans return from injury, the play of Rask, and Torterella's coaching style.
Shawn joined the show to discuss the teams great performance in game two against the Rangers. Shawn said that he wouldn't mind playing for John Tortorella because he seems like a funny guy.
Dale and DJ roll on with their puck talk and chat some more about the goalie matchup in this series, as well as the lack of a quality power play for both of these teams. In fact, DJ says the Rangers are even worse on the PP than the B’s! The guys also get into the resurgence of Milan Lucic and his deceptive speed and grit. Dale and DJ talk about the similar styles of play for these teams and look forward to Game 2.
Shawn joined the show to discuss the teams great performance in game two against the Rangers. Shawn said that he wouldn't mind playing for John Tortorella because he seems like a funny guy.
John, Gerry and Kirk give their things that they would never do, listeners joined on the WEEI yakoff app with their thoughts.
After hearing the horrible performance by Alexis Normand at the Memorial Cup in Canada, Minihane saved us all by delivering a heartfelt rendition of our national anthem.
Brickley joins the show and discusses what the Bruins should do with their young defensemen once the veterans return from injury, the play of Rask, and Torterella's coaching style.
LB joins the show in studio to discuss the Bruins taking a 2-0 series lead against the Rangers and what Claude should do when Seidenberg, Redden, and Ference are ready to play.
Mut and Merloni get into a Red Sox discussion after a successful weekend in Minnesota. They discuss Pedroia, Lackey, and the future of Ellsbury with the Red Sox.
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Today on the Daily Planet the Bruins have a 2-0 lead over the New york Rangers, the Red Sox are back on the winning sde of things, and the noteable birthdays of the day.
The Bruins have almost finished raking the Leafs, the Red Sox struggle from the mound, Miami Heat fans show their level of class.
Daily Planet Wednesday May 8th
....uhhhh.....a bunch of bombs over there....
Sounds like a prostate exam to me!
Damn New Yorkers!
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More from this showJohn, Gerry and Kirk give their things that they would never do, listeners joined on the WEEI yakoff app with their thoughts.
More from this showShawn joined the show to discuss the teams great performance in game two against the Rangers. Shawn said that he wouldn't mind playing for John Tortorella because he seems like a funny guy.
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