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The Huffington Post (Free subscription) | 20/10/2008
That was fun. The Tampa Bay Rays beat the Red Sox and send all the obnoxious fans of Red Sox Nation into the winter with tears in their bloodshot eyes. TBS rose to the occasion, with a crew that let the game unfold on its own and commented with appreciation, insight and restraint. Hats off to Skip Carey, Ron Darling and Buck Martinez. I suppose that Craig Sager was dressed appropriately...
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View from the cheap seats (Free subscription) | 19/11/2008
... major league ball, I've covered two managers who were coaches at the major-league level -- Buck Martinez and John Gibbons -- and one, John McLaren, who caught at Class AAA. Wakamatsu's Asian roots may help him relate to the team's superstar Ichiro Suzuki, who tangled with skippers in the past. It may also help the Mariners, with Japanese ownership and the closest U.S. baseball team...
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Miami Herlad (Free subscription) | 26/10/2008
... stronger showing this time. For starters, there's a push for Davey Johnson, who served as manager Buck Martinez's bench coach last time, to take over the managing responsibilities. Johnson, who led the to their last World Series victory in 1986, lacks Martinez's media-friendly nature, but he's a far more accomplished manager than Martinez.There could be some awkwardness...
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SI.com (Free subscription) | 21/10/2008
Philosophers have long marveled at the mysteries and quirks of the human mind. This began many years before they listened to Buck Martinez call a baseball game.*
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PR News Wire (Free subscription) | 22/10/2008
XM to provide four different broadcasts of every game of the Fall
Classic
Listeners can hear game calls in English and Spanish
MLB Home Plate channel 175 to broadcast live on site at AL and NL
ballparks
NEW YORK, Oct. 22 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- SIRIUS XM Radio (Nasdaq:
SIRI) announced today that XM Radio will offer listeners nationwide the
most comprehensive radio coverage of the 2008 World...
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Ballbug (Free subscription) | 21/10/2008
... at the mysteries and quirks of the human mind. This began many years before they listened to Buck Martinez call a baseball game.Clack /
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Ballbug (Free subscription) | 21/10/2008
... at the mysteries and quirks of the human mind. This began many years before they listened to Buck Martinez call a baseball game.Clack / Adam Kilgore / — Third baseman Mike Lowell's surgery this morning was “a complete success” and his doctors were “pleasantly surprised” with the condition of Lowell's labrum in his right hip, Red Sox general manager Theo Epstein said this afternoon....