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Play from 20:39[20:39] ..." you don't know for three against Mary Rogers said the tigers -- Jeremy Bonderman tonight -- zone three lifetime at Fenway Jerry and your boy Jacoby ellsbury will he be in the lineup. Does not have"...

Play from 20:56[20:56] ..." just like yesterday you can't you know expect unseat a legend like Coco Crisp in just tuned in that quickly got to budget time on the bench you up."...

Play from 21:19[21:19] ..." that the god not at all not at all a play -- Brandon Inge center field for the Detroit Tigers does that looked. Curtis Granderson out of one of these views it was just unbelievable last should have been the MVP in and he's not points --"...

Play from 0:03[0:03]" I or back it's our number three Dennis and Callahan showed Dennis is not here brad Faxon is here Jon Meterparel is here and joining us. On the phone line now as a guy we've been looking forward to -- to ever since week. Read his piece on Jose Canseco and laughed ourselves silly. The other day pat Jordan it's not the only thing he's ever done is chase Canseco around the country's written thirteen books. In the whole bunch of highly regarded magazine pieces you've been doing this for forty years written about OJ Simpson Roger Clemens Sylvester Stallone and I'm guessing. He's never run into someone quite like Jose Canseco would that be accurate."

Play from 0:44[0:44]" I would be accurate road -- who like -- pursuing some love -- rested Russell virtue. Promptly went away and hiding behind a -- I've I've had three important between January and it bullet through appointment to go out to California and cancel -- the last minute. Parity to -- what after another and Clemson went out and that he never showed up."

Play from 1:10[1:10]" So pack you're never face to face with -- Jose. What which we which made which made the story even more in riveting to me I. The whole pursuit goal you know Moby Dick thing was was ruined but I guess my question pat. Why did you write this piece because it appeared on did spin. We have links to everyone's read and everyone's enjoying it but did you get paid for a."

Play from 1:35[1:35]" No I didn't editor of the deal were not a partial -- I was I'm a -- start right if -- historical -- part of the right. I wrote it then but I realized that it couldn't be published in the monthly -- is being. Because it was a it was too late -- we're sort finish historian. All of Mark should not be published one who woke ago. So -- couple of what might be different to New Yorker David remnick let's start to Sports Illustrated made both. And panic that -- my best friend editor of my book look the sport's -- Jordan. He can -- our belt and he's -- online got. That I am 100 -- also used to use a typewriter critical. Recent published Uruguay sources but from -- it's not a very not a target Celtic are replicates -- that the envelope that's -- his. So Bowman I'm -- guru -- and you call a lot of sort of appealed --"

Play from 2:37[2:37]" What you had a chance and I don't know how this all -- pulled the -- a chance to. Write the book comedian that the book that Canseco is now. Promote indicated which you know if I mean I'm almost done with -- in it amid the point earlier that this book is one of the worst books have ever read it's so bad it's almost good it's so bad you can't believe what's your reading."

Play from 2:59[2:59]" They called me up pressure the right separate certainly thoughtful words in ten days -- I told electric -- to go forward and -- Davis that a lot of tight there's. And this is so woes are so what does -- got to first to the side -- for both recorder. At least -- lot of over the all this about all the attribute 1000. Could bottle and so so."

Play from 3:24[3:24]" So somebody else. Guy the guy who did the OJ Simpson book the all -- didn't -- guy who writes for a national enquirer. Took up the task in actually cracked this thing out in ten days."

Play from 3:36[3:36]" Days revenue also worked."

Play from 3:37[3:37]" He's a diplomat along the right this piece of --"

Play from 3:41[3:41]" I don't know ever read it well he called me email me curious Pablo enjoy those. You've built -- good or disrespect to them -- only mention in the national enquirer. And OJ Simpson when he he's had sixteen other movie scripts city's written not which -- important he wanted -- to -- all his credit bureau of a -- distort what about him. They're ridiculous so it was a nightmare deal -- people that it's really close they've lawyer is girlfriend."

Play from 4:18[4:18]" The girl the girl Clinton's. Is just priceless and I don't live in the -- that it is it I'd seen the book but I Deborah not to read you read her book. And -- point you make the point that it is genuinely funny and it's better than -- his book."

Play from 4:32[4:32]" True problem the fact that she was a failed order -- they'll included us but -- want to put the little yellow orange customize your success right."

Play from 4:42[4:42]" Pat he supposedly right dollars old movie scripts this like it would be a good movie in itself you you go and interview room."

Play from 4:48[4:48]" It's -- you know very -- sort of like or those questions. Question movies to -- turn for the holy grilled -- that."

Play from 4:57[4:57]" I got a big kick out of the part about. Jose offering -- Magglio Ordonez five million dollars to keep his name out of the book -- he did confirm that I and we always thought I was not I believe that but I thought it was a rumor did you confirm that."

Play from 5:12[5:12]" Autos and offer slugger predict from New York Times -- been in your terms. So that other historic I would. I don't know I notified head anyway it's above I should've I should've told Jose if you also loaned me good to me five million dollar that would right prepared that."

Play from 5:31[5:31]" think Jose Soto has been what you know you know did the research you know. He doesn't have two nickels to rub together and my favorite my favorite story at all piece he wrote his. The truck he traded his two point six million dollar mansion or what essentially turned out to be. 15000 dollars worth the Mexican telephones yet to -- at a good stock tips like --"

Play from 5:57[5:57]" It is going to be like build build dykstra who could be -- start Peru and are you going to write a column for. Fortunate --"

Play from 6:04[6:04]" Oh there was -- sports he's taken money helps it even possible that free your host for fifteen."

Play from 6:12[6:12]" a very much Herbert storybook the lawyer was trying to keep them. Campaign that's huge settlement to those guys could be up to the Miami Bart. This is told by an opinion goes by 300000 dollar Rolls Royce is about two point six Mandela also week before the trial."

Play from 6:27[6:27]" I I know them. I know kick in all the details but I also liked the schedule that Jose and -- keep."

Play from 6:33[6:33]" I -- Can although speaking and except that they were your glove."

Play from 6:39[6:39]" the only Jose -- that is where is the goal Monica's he has iguanas. Wondering around the grounds -- much."

Play from 6:46[6:46]" Would you wrote that we want to sing that's relevant for a lot of those those are usually we have we have a blow to what. So Cora look like look like because something those dinosaurs local folks. Those few movies from distribution -- they would put up -- of the McLaughlin Rick we've lose a dinosaur we have them -- so that -- unusual but the cougars have no warranties or wildcats who have wandered. Back develop which you know in NASCAR --"

Play from 7:15[7:15]" It -- you are you convinced that the Alex Rodriguez accusation is as flimsy as it is was part of the deal that they would give in this advance for the -- book or this contract for his book if you would including --"

Play from 7:28[7:28]" Well it'll let me ask questions well why else would do what else is that -- Magglio Ordonez is a real good ball player but is not exactly also -- the country. But I Roger Clemens he says did -- steroids. If so what why would you buy the book. For your throat and A rod -- story quoted Rhoden all of his life. Well cobalt pitchers you'd think that happened. With -- about Iraq became begin calling myself -- that's been respectable I want not. You know you go over about -- Era and one. I began calling up to historic -- might also domestic dispute tomorrow."

Play from 8:15[8:15]" is very excited about what had sued. Goddess but -- bigger and better slowly in the morning he's had a couple bad -- so well."

Play from 8:26[8:26]" Right -- but why why I don't understand why some magazine -- paid big money for this because it is so entertaining. Why why just stop who cares what the New Yorker -- you know call him every sports mag or lightly you know you men's journal one of those."

Play from 8:42[8:42]" The Dutch are built monthly figure rhetoric proportion albeit time that I go to -- journal and the magazines wouldn't run it looks like talked to -- I said this is funnier story without talking wrote very. But they'll all probably is what I mean what you employ -- who are right for regularly they're into they're -- Julie should so."

Play from 9:03[9:03]" Who cares if it's not coincide with the -- the -- read the book and you. -- for a cup in twelve boxes going day with these that's. I want to read her book juicy salary things. Jessica's book that you actually talked to Jose once right."

Play from 9:23[9:23]" You know I talked a lot he's good -- you but it is -- by the lawyers who I think is very shrugged. It's almost. Of course set up to bring most of about suddenly muted too aren't they get up there council pulled you through Clark that it took 7 -- might cancel. Well sort of panic lawyer but like calls me up -- your hotel room and LA's tradition is bold policy which currently. A I'd four thought about it credit card bills from the emperor escort service you know. We ago. Then -- be more useful -- and never show. Which arm. Oh first and forty years it is reputed to -- person shall."

Play from 10:17[10:17]" First time in forty years. We have got a -- we had a big day at Fenway opening day for the you know the Red Sox the World Series champions and they had. The flags of dinners all girls' teams and then bill Buckner comes walking out of the green monster in the place -- drops."

Play from 10:32[10:32]" Went under the -- Marlins -- the guy. I don't know institute are supposed to do Josh Beckett for a New York Times magazine but he he wouldn't do it."

Play from 10:42[10:42]" He wouldn't call you back either the ease you."

Play from 10:44[10:44]" No he was determined. But he just sit Beltran without interest to do on this story."

Play from 10:48[10:48]" Is as somebody and explained that they suggest Beckett on a bad guy he just has zero interest in that part of the job the whole you know publicizing sharing themselves series life."

Play from 10:59[10:59]" Note something that's that doesn't into the smartest move that -- sort of movie could do let."

Play from 11:05[11:05]" Keep strike and he told E went to spring training and told the I think the PR guys that. I'm going to do three in the -- you pick them in the next month and you pick them so apparently you weren't one of them."

Play from 11:16[11:16]" More horrible Gloria did you know regardless what you. Or go to deuces for example if you are -- before they're open space set something off the awful -- province. There will be nothing but lose him in Boston. Fans are gonna get furious what and pick up the game and it got within probably contend fifty million dollars a year 'cause I wouldn't be talking -- right now."

Play from 11:42[11:42]" That hurts the I know our side literature trillion but I would be off someplace you couldn't -- league would radar."

Play from 11:49[11:49]" You you. There's a lot of comments that that -- lawyer and friend has got a -- made to you that sound like they that he thought they were off the record."

Play from 11:59[11:59]" Are -- edited -- And he knew that instead it has got to tape recorder in his space."

Play from 12:06[12:06]" When he says it will than he's he's not very bright but that's no surprise because he works -- Jose was no money and -- in World Series rings. Next or Mexican stock but when when the the story came out I assume rob is is either suing your threatening -- music."

Play from 12:24[12:24]" Enlarged into all our he was -- well there's there's little moderate about rebel boats so all of that he called report that the two days ago. At street go to the book tour quote very. And interpret those are all around the -- back closer for the."

Play from 12:43[12:43]" No idea pirate guy you don't pay anyway that's."

Play from 12:45[12:45]" I know or reporters place for the guy pays you."

Play from 12:48[12:48]" The eight. Oh same table was -- 48 million or some as a player and his lawyer tells you he's one step from homeless."

Play from 12:57[12:57]" The lyrics are -- out bruised liver and well look look like Shaq. It was not used coral -- couldn't be able mentioned would feel war rock or former cougars mobile wearing what kind of cars drive and a -- progression it was a -- Nerve fibers --"

Play from 13:16[13:16]" The -- ego cannot think in that Kong's fu movie is going to get maimed you."

Play from 13:21[13:21]" Well I don't think you know -- I think Buhner rob who. We're -- and the big gobbled it up."

Play from 13:29[13:29]" I was tied. Vietnamese -- idea this the -- congress say the conversations you have with idea just precious."

Play from 13:36[13:36]" He's got misquoted or the I don't know what. I don't know I could misquoted you just said the same thing every Carmichael -- hero and a book and threatened screenplay or -- pretty movie but it's like."

Play from 13:50[13:50]" He's writing a movie she says and you say do you mean a screen play. She says no moving."

Play from 13:56[13:56]" The -- got hit. I guess certain different."

Play from 14:00[14:00]" Where did I think it's sad I guess I don't care I've no sympathy -- He strikes me that the -- 44. And he's made millions and he can't figure out and he's lost the mall but he can't figure out. How is going to make millions again how how we can ever make money again because he's lazy doesn't want to work. He's stupid he can't be in the media or me he doesn't know how we can get that that life back."

Play from 14:24[14:24]" This is it's all this is the last shot. A bloody well throughout the and at that position he goes there -- one of those guys in a tuxedo with a -- one of those gentlemen clubs does that prevent so well that it agreed everybody at the door. I'm real ball players near the goal we work. In the forties and fifties -- officials reviewed the biggest sort of bump."

Play from 14:49[14:49]" league Willie Mays and me but. But he's doesn't sound like -- show up for work you know you have to actually show up."

Play from 14:56[14:56]" I'll probably throw the publicist which could be in the Gennifer virtually ladies pro who has so implicitly. She told me that it's still needs. They didn't need distorted men's journal because USA today it was going to do sort of boat very. Well you've never showed -- either."

Play from 15:15[15:15]" Or -- men and show you're is sorry to see him leave your life. But his book is on the stands now or in the stores now brad Faxon actually bought a copy. Can painful."

Play from 15:27[15:27]" Actually you have if you view -- got a better read."

Play from 15:30[15:30]" Our assists are going to get to that what do if we when I finish -- vindicated. Should pick and they -- best sports writing of pat Jordan."

Play from 15:38[15:38]" First -- is out Roger Clemens well like describe it and back Simeon there workout routine yeah would you write more. Well developed for your current magazine and a bit about secure the go in what was most surprising but couldn't believe how long. During a basic -- without. In -- confused me. Gotta drive forty years old could work out 810 hours today. I was trying to say what to cool what what he's doing that is all been able to have this much -- That I did this -- UNH UH for playboy don't go almost that long eluded them the same people are missing with there's. Look testosterone appreciate too -- equate both -- to governor elect visible that vote at the same effects. They -- testosterone build strength in muscles. HE EHU unbelievable leverage. Both are pure relief pitcher you would take that structural. Without further extra and you know for your -- all are starting pitcher that I was starting pitcher I would particularly drug would be Yates. Could that they're increasing your -- so that goes seven innings out that."

Play from 16:53[16:53]" Or if your club matches do everything thank you get your hands on everything that Canseco or -- recommends."

Play from 16:59[16:59]" Could could very but if you achilles' secrets or started pitcher."

Play from 17:03[17:03]" And they still can't test for or still."

Play from 17:06[17:06]" There protests Florida."

Play from 17:08[17:08]" Your blood -- so you're you're -- this is a compilation and includes pieces that piece about Clemens in the piece about OJ and wilt Chamberlain -- slot to it it's out too early or too soon it's it's too late to get the piece about Jose in -- but -- got all these other guys profile."

Play from 17:25[17:25]" and particularly if there is cool also settled by what year old guys Carlton Fisk is -- our success -- brought to Chicago after you retired -- got. Well like Jeremy and I know he was an irascible guy I would news with both the reds are familiar are what talks but likeable lot."

Play from 17:45[17:45]" pat Jordan we will look for the the best sports writing pat Jordan -- that's sat in the year in this in the bookstores. Online on our website is chasing Jose by pat Jordan and -- he must read a little long for our readers our listeners. Pat but take the time read that you have some ducks got. Factions in the laughing his ass off at every break between it is it is prices god but I think in XP should just be about high eighty focus in on --"

Play from 18:12[18:12]" I don't know I -- really aren't aren't. Today they're going to do a movie about -- but they."

Play from 18:17[18:17]" The failed hooters waitress. We aren't we appreciate the time that too and thanks for lunch. It Jordan with -- Callahan and meet Peru."

Play from 18:36[18:36]" I really had to. Forgive the not not not the not a fair to -- kids per say I would I would have to say and -- in my heart I -- to forgive the media. But I you know paperwork you know they put me in my room for."

Play from 18:59[18:59]" that -- you feel like year. Forgiven now why I'm gonna understand his point because the fans don't have to pick him and the fans didn't hate him. Minute that the media can turn this into did you ever did an apology you ever -- on number I mean never -- As a guy know that -- closure -- I don't know I -- the opportunity rip -- America. -- on the field when -- emblem on the field as the right into the whole idea that he had to come back and be forgiven -- and complete fabrication it's completely it's really good story I don't know any fan who ever you know genuinely hated him. How he's been back a hundred times in the one you know threaten his life."