Gresh & Zo: John Henry Wants A Bigger Role For Bill James
Gresh went off on John Henry's comments about Senior Advisor on Baseball Operations Bill James playing a bigger role on what players the team needs to acquire.
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Gresh went off on John Henry's comments about Senior Advisor on Baseball Operations Bill James playing a bigger role on what players the team needs to acquire.
Dan Shaughnessy joined Gresh & Zo in studio to talk about the slumping Red Sox. A year and three days ago the Sox were 30 games above .500 now they are one of the biggest disappointments in MLB at 12 games below .500.
To think Terry Francona, the man who oversaw the biggest September collapse in history, could walk back into his old office and right this ship is just not realistic.
Jason Vargas pitched seven solid innings and the Seattle Mariners sent Boston to its season-worst seventh straight loss, beating the sloppy Red Sox 4-1 Monday.
Red Sox manager Bobby Valentine was not fired this morning, and had a comment for those that wished he had been.
While it appears Bobby Valentine's job is safe for the time being, Dan Roche says now is the time to move on.
Much like the September sun, Boston's season is setting early in the west.
Red Sox owner John Henry and general manager Ben Cherington are both heading to Seattle, bringing on speculation that manager Bobby Valentine may be looking for a new job very soon. However, that may not be the case.
Owning both the Red Sox and Liverpool is stretching John Henry thin, with the fans of each franchise the losers in it all writes 98.5 The Sports Hub's Chris Curtis.
Boston dropped its sixth straight and remained winless on this West Coast swing, which finishes with a three-game series at Seattle beginning Monday.
The Red Sox lost 7-1 to the Oakland A's.
The Boston Red Sox may not be able to get much lower than last September, but this August came close.
The A's had a season-best 19 hits and scored 20 runs for the fourth time in Oakland history, while Boston allowed 20 for the first time since Aug. 21, 2009, against the Yankees.
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The Angels stayed in the AL wild-card hunt by winning all six meetings with Boston over the past 10 days.
Daniel Bard is looking to restart his major league career where it all started.
Los Angeles jumped all over new Boston starter Zach Stewart in a 10-3 victory over the Red Sox on Wednesday night.
Felger and Mazz opened the show reacting to a recent column blaming sports radio talk show hosts for driving Josh Beckett out of Boston.
"I have a question to you," Peter Gammons said to Felger & Mazz. "Why do you get rid of Lackey? That's stupid."
It's not yet September, but for the Red Sox, the time for reflection on a lost season has already arrived.
Wednesday night will be a fresh start for Red Sox pitcher Zach Stewart.
Trading Crawford, Gonzalez, and Beckett freed up a lot of space. What will the Red Sox do next?
Former Red Sox player and current Dodgers analyst Steve Lyons joined Felger and Mazz to talk about how the Dodgers' newest additions, Adrian Gonzalez and Josh Beckett.
Mike Trout and Torii Hunter drove in runs in the ninth inning against Alfredo Aceves, and the Angels came back for a 6-5 victory over the Red Sox on Tuesday night.
