Pitchers and Substances Being Banned // Looking back at the Andrew Benintendi Trade - 6/18
Felger & Massarotti
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4.1 • 978 Ratings
🗓️ 18 June 2021
⏱️ 38 minutes
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- (0:00) Mazz and McCarthy open The Baseball Show discussing pitchers and their complaining about substances on the ball being banned.
- (11:35) More on pitchers and banned substances.
- (21:02) Alex Cora on former Red Sox outfielder Andrew Benintendi.
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| 0:00.0 | And now, the show that's all about baseball. That's when the game to me is at its best. This is The Baseball Hour with Tony Mass. Brought you by Bigelow T. I promise official I vitamin of the Boston Red Sox, Gravely Zero Turned lawnmowers and Window World. Boston's home for sports. 985, the Sports Hub. I just can't, it's hard. |
| 0:22.1 | I mean, it's hard to, it's so hard to grip the ball. |
| 0:24.7 | I just, you know, I mean, for Pete's sake, |
| 0:27.7 | it's part of the reason why almost every player on the field has, |
| 0:31.6 | it's something, regardless of their pitcher or not, |
| 0:34.4 | to help them, help them control the ball. |
| 0:37.9 | I think that I don't have a solution, but again, we're aligned in a lot of areas with the |
| 0:48.5 | commissioner's office on this. |
| 0:49.8 | And please just talk to us. |
| 0:53.6 | Please just work with us. |
| 0:54.5 | I know you have the hammer here, but, you know, there's, there's, we've been living in a gray area for so long. |
| 1:03.4 | I would just hate to see players get hurt. |
| 1:06.1 | I would hate to see balls start flying at people's heads. |
| 1:09.0 | I had a really tough time gripping the baseball tonight, |
| 1:11.6 | especially early when it was windy. |
| 1:13.7 | So I don't really care to be inflammatory here, Joel. |
| 1:18.9 | I just, so I'm just going to leave it at that. |
| 1:21.3 | Oh, who's crying now? |
| 1:23.3 | Who's crying now? |
| 1:24.9 | Every night it's going to be someone else. |
| 1:26.4 | Get ready for it, baseball fans. Get ready for it because this is what you're going to get for a while. And I don't know how long it's going to go on, but it's going to go on for a while. That's actually a comment from a couple of nights ago. That's Garrett Cole of the Yankees talking about his latest struggles, being able to grip the baseball on the mound against the Minnesota Twins. He actually went eight innings in this game, Matt McCarthy. He actually went eight innings in the game, gave up two runs, struck out four. So the point is he pitched well, and he's still complaining. He's still whining. So this is where we're going to begin tonight, because this is the still the dominant story in Major League Baseball. Red Sox were off last night they're in kansas city to open up a weekend series with the royals |
| 2:05.2 | we'll get to that as well and we haven't had you know matt's in every friday okay so this is matt's |
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