The Baseball Reporters: Chris Sale’s Velocity, Base Running Gaffes, and the Red Sox 1-5 Start
Felger & Massarotti
Beasley Media Group
4.1 • 977 Ratings
🗓️ 3 April 2019
⏱️ 38 minutes
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Summary
Tony Massarotti opened up the Baseball Reporters discussing Chris Sale’s performance in last night’s Boston Red Sox 1-0 loss to the Oakland Athletics. Mazz also talked about Xander Bogaerts testing A’s outfielder Ramon Laureano’s arm for a second night in a row. Matt McCarthy, of the Hardcore Baseball podcast and 985TheSportsHub.com, joined the show to share his thoughts on Chris Sale’s velocity.
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| 0:00.0 | This is a simple game. |
| 0:05.0 | You throw the ball, you hit the ball, you catch the ball. |
| 0:09.4 | You got it. |
| 0:10.3 | Now, the show that Red Sox Nation turns to her. |
| 0:14.4 | This is Boston's most listened to nightly baseball show. |
| 0:17.8 | The Baseball Reporters with Tony Mazz. |
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| 0:38.4 | Yeah, I've definitely relied on my defense a lot. General Cancer Center on Boston's home for sports. 985, the sports hub. |
| 0:38.4 | Yeah, I've definitely relied on my defense a lot. |
| 0:42.0 | You know, it just kind of seemed like I had to kind of revert, revert over to my |
| 0:45.8 | my off-speed pitches more that just seemed like they were kind of waiting for the fastball. |
| 0:50.2 | So, you know, we were kind of heavy on change-up sliders tonight. |
| 0:53.3 | And it's kind of what we had to do. That was kind of heavy on change-up sliders tonight. |
| 0:56.1 | It's kind of what we had to do. |
| 0:57.8 | That's kind of the game plan going through. |
| 1:04.7 | So I call bull crap. |
| 1:10.9 | I call bull crap on Chris Sale with the whole explanation of what last night was and what they had to rely on. |
| 1:12.5 | I just, I don't believe it. |
| 1:13.2 | I don't. |
| 1:15.8 | And again, these are West Coast games. |
| 1:17.0 | It's the first week of the season. |
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