The Baseball Reporters – April 14th

Felger & Massarotti

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4.1 • 978 Ratings

🗓️ 14 April 2017

⏱️ 33 minutes

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Tony Massarotti opened up the Baseball Reporters discussing tonight’s start of the Boston Red Sox 4-game series against the Tampa Bay Rays and Hanley Ramirez’s playing time at first base.

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0:00.0	Now, the show the Red Sox Nation turns to.
0:05.0	First, this is Boston's most listened to nightly baseball show.
0:09.3	The baseball reporter with Tony Mad.
0:11.9	Brought you by Rotter Federal Credit Union,
0:13.7	New England, New England, Fat Loss, and Jordan's furniture.
0:15.5	On Boston's Home for Sports 985, the Sports Hub.
0:23.2	Well, we have a developing issue over at Fenway Park, apparently.
0:27.3	Developing issue.
0:29.0	And I'm exaggerating, okay, but I think it is something to keep an eye on.
0:33.8	A developing issue concerning the first-based TH situation with the Red Sox.
0:38.0	I'll give you all the particulars here in one moment.
0:40.4	617-779-0-985 issue number here on the baseball reporters program brought to you by Mohegan Sun.
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0:53.3	Again, 617779-0985.
0:56.0	Let's open up the phone lines right now if we can,
0:58.2	Jimmy Stewart, our producer.
0:59.7	Jim Murray is alongside. Red Sox opened up a four-game series with the Tampa Bay
1:03.7	Rays tonight at Fenway Park, Rick Porcelo against Chris Archer.
1:08.8	And then tomorrow, Chris Sale, I believe, against Jake Oterizzi. Correct. Okay? The Red Sox should have been both of these games. I said all along. They started a seven-game homestand. To me, you should win five of them. You get Tampa coming in here and your two best guys going. So you went two and one. But the way to look at this, too, is you're playing a seven-game
1:28.4	homestand, and your two best pitchers are only going once each. Porcelo and Sale. And so really, you're two-in-one now. You should be a minimum of four-in-one. You split the last two. You've got to win the games on those guys' pitch. You have to, particularly against inferior competition, and Tampa Bay is inferior.
1:46.8	You're going to see a right-hander today, right here to tomorrow. I think you see a right-hander on Sunday. That would be Alex Cobb. Yeah, and then who pitches Monday for Tampa Bay? Do you get a lefty on Monday? That would be Blake Snell, and he is a lefty. Okay, so, and that is noteworthy for this reason. The Red Sox plan going into the season
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