Dave O’Brien, the voice of the Boston Red Sox on NESN, joined Downtown from Cleveland to talk about the Opening Day “Rain” out and previewed the 2016 edition of the […]
Tag: MLB
Dave O’Brien previews the 2016 Red Sox and Opening Day
Jay Jaffe on Pablo Sandoval and the 2016 MLB season
Jay Jaffe of Sports Illustrated joined Downtown to talk about the start of the MLB season and his run in Downtown Madness. Jaffe talked about his great run which ended […]
Matt Snyder on Adam LaRoche and over-hyped players
Matt Snyder of CBS Sports joined Downtown to get us prepared for the 2016 MLB season. Snyder mused on the Adam LaRoche retirement and said it was the stupidest story […]
Bob Ryan on the history of the three-pointer and expanding the DH to both leagues
Bob Ryan of the Boston Globe joined Downtown to talk about a wide range of topics, including his recent column for the Globe about the origins of the NBA […]
Bob Ryan: [Steph Curry] is the best shooter the game has seen
Bob Ryan of the Boston Globe joined Downtown to talk about Pete Rose, the Hall of Fame, the Sox, Celtics, and Steph Curry. He raved about Curry’s play in […]
Marc Normandin talks about the MLB Winter Meetings
Marc Normandin of OverTheMonster.com and SB Nation joined Downtown to talk about the Red Sox successful winter meetings as they head into the holiday season now. Normandin talked about his […]
Jerry Crasnick on MLB awards and the Hot Stove season
Jerry Crasnick of ESPN joined Downtown to talk about the Hot Stove season in the MLB and gave his thoughts on the major awards that were recently handed out. Crasnick […]
Jay Jaffe previews decisive playoffs games and talks about Cubs’ post-season success
Jay Jaffe of Sports Illustrated joined Downtown on Wednesday to talk about the MLB postseason and previewed the three game fives in the Division Series. He talked about the tall […]
Gary Thorne on Yogi Berra and the MLB playoff races
Maine native and Baltimore Orioles broadcaster Gary Thorne joined Downtown to talk about the Baltimore Orioles and the MLB playoff races. Thorne discussed the problems that have plagued both Baltimore […]
Ted Berg on Matt Williams and the MLB playoff races
Ted Berg of the USA Today joined Downtown to talk about the final few weeks of the MLB season. He discussed whether or not Matt Williams is the worst manager […]
Chris Hatfield on JBJ, Moncada, Benintendi and more
Chris Hatfield of Sox Prospects joined Downtown to talk about the future of the Red Sox and some of the top prospects in the organization. Hatfield spoke on some former […]
Mel Proctor on Gene Mauch and “The Fugitive”
Sports broadcaster and author Mel Proctor came on Downtown to talk about his latest book called The Little General. Proctor spoke about the subject of the book, who was Gene […]
Dan Shulman talks about emerging Toronto Blue Jays and young New York Mets
Dan Shulman, the voice of Major League Baseball on ESPN television, joined Downtown to talk about the latest in the league, including possible destinations for Dave Dombrowski. Shulman said […]
Tim Britton analyzes the first half for the Red Sox
Tim Britton of the Providence Journal joined Downtown to talk about the Red Sox season as the team enters the All Star Break. Britton spoke about the lone Red Sox […]
Steve Adams on the MLB trade deadline
Steve Adams of MLB Trade Rumors came on Downtown to talk about some of the latest rumors and possible trade targets. Adams talked about some of the teams who will […]