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Twins Manager / ½ Back in the Wild Card Race / Gardenhire explains if he thinks the season will come down to the last weekend, how Francisco Liriano’s rehad is coming, if Liriano will be shutdown if he’s not 100% healthy, his views on Dye, Big Papi and his reaction to how Delmon Young got treated by Ozzie in his 1st MLB plate experience. |
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Angels / All Time Halo Home Run Leader / 14 Years With The Angels / Salmon explains what it’s been like coming down the stretch on his final year, what he went through to finish his career on his terms, why he was willing to compete for his spot on the team and his favorite Halo teammates over the years. |
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New York Yankees / Currently 13 – 3 / 16th MLB Season / 6 Time Gold Glove Winner / 237 Wins / 1st Pitcher in AL History to Win 10 Games or More For 15 Straight Season / Muss talks about how good he feels about the team, knowing they still have some of their best players on the DL, what he thought about the recent trade deadline acquisitions, if A-Rod looks like he’s never played infield before, why Yank fans are so hard on A-Rod and where Mussina thinks he’ll be playing next year. |
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Padres Manager / 1st Place in the NL West / Only 3 ½ Games Between 1st & 5th Place / Coach explains why the NL West will go down to the wire as a 5 team race, why Kevin Towers didn’t make a trade using the extra bullpen guys, what separates a good manager from a great manager, how Todd Walker raises some concerns at third but Coach thinks he’ll get more comfortable and the reason every team in the NL West has the ability to be streaky down the stretch. |
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Red Sox / Rookie Closer / Currently Tied for Saves Lead in the majors with 29 / ERA of 0.51 / Papelbon explains how astounding this experience has been, what ran through his mind when he was asked to be the closer, why nobody should pitch to David Ortiz, the reason he’d rather face Manny, why he was prepared to take a much longer time to explode on to the bigs and how he prepares for the closing situations. |
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Rockies / 3rd Season in the MLB / Francis explains how important it was to take 3 from the 1st place Padres this weekend, the reason the NL West has 5 teams within 5 games of first, why he’s pitched so well at home in Colorado, if the humidor is the reason for his success, what was going through his mind when he was on track to throw a perfect game and how all that outfield territory comes into play in Denver. |
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Hall of Famer / American League MVP & Cy Young Award Winner in 1992 / Member of the Oakland A’s ’88 Championship Team / 197 Wins / Eck talks about the Boston Red Sox, if the Sox should have created more space for themselves while the Yankees are thin, if Manny is a huge Sox distraction, why Canseco always had an inferiority complex, the reason Eck is happy Canseco wrote the book and his best Ricky Henderson story. |
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Marlins / 4 Season / 2003 NL Rookie of the Year / 2003 World Series Champion / Willis explains if he expected to be competitive this season, how the Marlins have a solid crop of young talent, if he’s interested in being traded to a more competitive team, what he was thinking during the Marlins fire-sale of players and what it was like to go back to Yankee Stadium for the 1st time since winning the World Series there. |
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Braves / 2nd Season / Braves Are 5 ½ out of the Wild Card / Francoeur explains how the Braves are coming back, why the team maintained a positive attitude when things were going bad, why the vets have taken to him, how he plays golf on off days with Chipper & Smoltz, who wins the everyone else’s money, how Jeff & Brian McCann grew up together and the reason he can get away with calling Chipper, Larry. |
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Indians / Centerfielder / Siezmore explains how overwhelming it was to walk into the AL All Star locker room, why he wanted to be anonymous in that locker room, what it felt like when Ozzie Guillen said he was the best player in that packed division, how his football mentality helps him with baseball, how gritty the Twins are playing right now and which guy has nastier stuff, Johan Santana or Francisco Liriano. PLUS, listen to Rome question him about being a legendary heartthrob with the ladies. |
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2006 Hall of Fame Inductee / 1979 Cy Young Award Winner / 6 Time All Star / 1982 World Champion Cardinals / Sutter explains how getting into the Hall of Fame affected him after falling short on 12 previous ballots, how the Hall prepped him to sit near the phone, how Phil Nikro was told the same thing 5 times before he finally got the good news call, why his pitches were nothing better than AA ball, how the split-finger changed his career, the reason it came natural to him, PLUS find out who he idolizes. |
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Yankees GM / Cashman explains why there’s a fundamental shift on the Yankees trade deadlines, what’s going on with A-Rod, if he’s popular with his teammates, has A-Rod be able to settle into NY, the reason one man won’t make the difference on the Yanks and the young players they want to hold on to. |
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Angels / 3-Time All-Star / Anderson explains why he isn’t the kind of guy boast about his accomplishments, how many more hits he has in him, why the Halos are clicking right now, how he handles criticism that he isn’t trying, if Shea Hillenbrand’s actions in Toronto would be acceptable in the Angels locker room and if he’s more banged up than he’s letting us know. |
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Brewers / 2006 MLB All Star / Turnbow shares his 1st All Star experience, why Milwaukee has been so competitive this year, how different the experience was pitching in the All Star game, if he always experiences the closer’s adrenalin pump, what mechanical issues he’s dealing with right now and how he handles being under the magnifying glass. |
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Rome: He Just Gets It & He’s A Winner! / Dodgers / Recent National League Player of the Week / Candidate for National League Rookie of the Year / Ethier explains that the Dodgers are putting a little too much pressure on themselves right now, why ASU told him he wasn’t good enough to play in college, what he’s learned from adversity, what his thoughts were when he found out he was traded from Oakland and how long it will take before he can lead in the club house. |
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Rangers Manager / Buck talks about the American League West race heating up, what he recalls about a young Mariano Rivera, did he know then that Rivera was going to become a legend, how a healthy Adam Eaton will help and if Kevin Mench is about to be traded from Texas. Buck also explains why his guys need, “Want-to & Vinegar” |
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Oakland A's / Interview Took Place Days After Curt Schilling Drilled Him With A Fastball / Swisher explains how it felt to beat Boston in Fenway 3 out of 4 games, if he has any doubt that Schillings pitch was intentional, what getting hit by Schilling felt like, if he understands the MLB eye for an eye code and why Milton Bradley was so fired up. |
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Cincinnati Reds / GM / 1st Season Running The Team / Krivsky explains the jobs he’s had along the way to becoming the Reds GM, shares what his career plan was, how Sparky Lyle and Dave Righetti played a role in his path, why he was willing to over pay in his recent 8 player deal, why bullpen help was what the Reds needed, and how valuable Bronson Arroyo has been. |
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Twins / Currently Leading the Majors in Batting Average / 1st Overall Pick in the 2001 Draft / AL All Star – 2006 / Mauer explains what the All Star experience was like, why it’s easier to catch Mariano Rivera than hit against him, what Mariano needed for signs, if he learned anything about their pitches by catching the AL All Stars, who has better stuff Santana or Liriano and if winning a batting title is in the back of his mind. |
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Blue Jays GM / Riccardi explains his thoughts on the American League East, why a wild card will not be found in the East, who the best team in the AL is, if the Tigers are really that good, how the Blue Jays playoff hopes are, why he’s sorry he went after his players in the press and how he knew BJ Ryan was for real. |
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Ron Gardenhire 
