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Felger & Massarotti

The Baseball Reporters: Red Sox Win Series-Opener, Addressing the Bullpen Issues, and “Trivia Tuesday”

Felger & Massarotti

Beasley Media Group

Sports

4.1978 Ratings

🗓️ 3 July 2018

⏱️ 39 minutes

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Summary

Tony Massarotti opened up the Baseball Reporters discussing the last night’s Boston Red Sox win in the series-opener against the Washington Nationals.  After last night’s win, what are your feelings about the Red Sox bullpen?  Mazz closed out the show with “Trivia Tuesday.”

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0:00.0

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

0:06.5

Now, the show that Red Sox Nation turns to.

0:10.0

First, this is Boston's most listened to nightly baseball show.

0:13.8

The Baseball Reporter with Tony Mazz.

0:16.5

Brought you by Big White Grocery Store, C-Mobile, Needham Bank,

0:19.5

Rambashar's Auto Stores, Jordan's Furniture, Integrity from Marvin Windows and Doors, TestRips.com, Acerof, Auburn, Anderson-N-Kway, Direct Federal Credit Union, Gravely lawnmowers, Acedekot-Ticket. WFXT-T-T-Ean. And Mohegan's Sun. Boston's Home for Sports, 98-5, the Sports Hub. Threeriot smacked into left coming on.

0:38.5

Timmies, there.

0:39.4

He makes the catch, and the Red Sox winning.

0:44.0

And don't hit it right on the button.

0:46.8

But that's 91 saves with the Red Sox tied for fourth most in franchise history for Craig Kimbril.

1:47.0

91 saves for Craig Kimbril. Dave O'Brien tells us. I didn't know that. I mean, I didn't hear him say that last night. I hear it now. 91 saves. Most worthless stat in baseball, by the way, the save. It's one of them anyway. Let's open up the phone lines right away, if you would. Jimmy Stewart, our producer, 617779-098-5. Is your number here on the baseball reporters. Tuesday before the 4th of July. We're in a little bit of a pickle, a little bit of a predicament when you really think about it in these circumstances. The Red Sox are playing at 6 o'clock tonight. It's the night before the 4th of July, and we get to take it to 7 o'clock. So anything and everything on the Red Sox that you've been meaning to ask, tonight's a good night to do it. We'll do trivia later in the show as we do every Tuesday, trivia Tuesday, try to give away a $100 gift card and a chance to see Boston play New York in September and what will undoubtedly be a big weekend series.

1:51.1

They're going to play twice in the final couple of weeks of September these teams.

1:53.1

So there'll be a lot to get to there.

1:58.5

And some other things I want to hit on during the course of the show, starting with the bullpen.

2:00.5

Okay, you heard Dave O'Brien say there.

2:01.9

Craig Kimbrough closed it out.

2:07.6

A rocket to left field by Rendon that was caught by Andrew Benetendi.

2:09.1

It looked like he lost the ball in the lights.

2:13.8

And so on that play, tell me your heart didn't stop just a little bit.

2:19.1

Because the Red Sox, as much as their bullpen got them through the final couple of innings last night, boy, it felt like a tight rope act.

2:22.5

Matt Barnes, still walking people in the late innings.

2:25.8

Joe Kelly gave up a home run that landed in Maryland for crying out loud, Bryce Harper

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