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Felger & Massarotti

The Baseball Reporters: Red Sox Clinch the American League East and Chris Sale’s Start Tonight in Cleveland

Felger & Massarotti

Beasley Media Group

Sports

4.1977 Ratings

🗓️ 21 September 2018

⏱️ 34 minutes

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Summary

Tony Massarotti opened up the Baseball Reporters discussing the Boston Red Sox and last night’s AL East-clinching win over the New York Yankees.  Mazz also previewed Chris Sale’s start tonight against the Cleveland Indians.

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0:00.0

This looks like a clinic on how not to do things on the baseball field.

0:06.2

Now, the show that Red Sox Nation turns to her first.

0:10.3

This is Boston.

0:11.5

Big Y grocery stores, T-Mobile, Needham Bank, Romishar's Auto Stores, Jordan's Furniture,

0:16.0

integrity from Marvin Windows and Doors, TessTrips.com, Accura of Auburn, Anderson-Niquet,

0:20.6

Direct Federal Credit Union, Gravely Lawnmowersowers. Aesticket.com. WFXD. TV and Mohegan's son. Boston's Home for Sports. 985. The Sports Hub. The Red Sox are one strike away. Red Sox fans inside the stadium are ready. And I'd have to throw a fastball as hard as I could.

0:40.3

But he's not.

0:41.3

2-2.

0:42.3

Swally in a miss.

0:43.3

He struck him out.

0:44.3

And the Red Sox are kings of the American League East for a franchise record third year in a row.

0:52.3

They beat the Yankees here tonight, but a 104th victory of the season.

1:02.4

Yeah, Maz, it ain't until it's over.

1:04.6

Remember 78, Mas, you remember 78?

1:07.9

I told you there was nothing to worry about.

1:10.7

I told you a long time ago, and the Yankees got to six and a half or five and a half or whatever

1:15.1

hell it was. Nothing to worry about the American League East for all intents and purposes was

1:20.9

actually decided in August. That's when the New York Yankees came into Boston,

1:25.4

undermanned, but nonetheless for four game series and get their asses kicked. The Red Sox swept them right out the door, and that was it. It was over. Last night, it became official. Okay, so Red Sox defeat the Yankees. They come from behind. They win the American League East. The magic number is now two to clinch the best record in baseball, which will mean home field throughout the playoffs.

1:47.3

And that, by the way, is no small thing.

1:49.7

Okay, no small thing.

1:50.6

You get the DH for an extra game, keeps J.D. Martinez out of the out of the outfield for an extra game.

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