Archive for September, 2012:


Without A Curse Ep#533: The 2004 Team Has Been Diluted

The Red Sox wrapped up their home schedule on Wednesday with a 4-2 loss to Tampa Bay. The Red Sox will finish with a sub. 500 home record for the first time in years, and at 13 games under .500, it’s the club’s worst home record in decades. In the midst of this abomination of

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Purple Mafia Ep#119:Beating The Best At Their Own Game

The Vikings on Sunday pulled off a very rare feat, they defeated the San Fransisco 49ers, the best team in the NFL, at their own game. How is this possible you might ask? Clutch play by a dramatically improving young QB, and a defense that played out of it’s skin. Call into our Phone Lines

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The Crossover Ep#127:The ‘Other’ Black and White Team

The guys have more off season discussion in this episode including haircuts, retired hall of fame big men, new uniforms, Chuck Barkley, Bigfoot’s dick and some new Nets signings. So listeners – who was the drunk host??? Hosted By: Rusty & PMAC [Audio clip: view full post to listen]

Without A Curse Ep#532: Mike Trout Should Be The AL MVP

The Red Sox could not fulfill the role of spoiler against the Orioles this weekend at Fenway Park, as they dropped two of three games to the O’s. Alex discusses the three game series, which saw the Orioles continue their string of dominance in extra innings games, the continued emergence of some key elements of

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Purple Mafia Ep#118: It Is What It Is

The Vikings clearly have gaping holes throughout the team, as we were witnessed to last Sunday in Lucas Oil Field. Luckily, QB doesn’t seem to be one of the fore mentioned holes, and Percy Harvin clearly has become the team’s overall MVP. Call into our Phone Lines at: 209-736-7877 Hosted By: Joey Awaijane Call In

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Without A Curse Ep#531: Yunel Escobar Incident Highlights Homophobic Culture That Pervades Baseball

The Red Sox, though mathematically eliminated from the playoffs, can take solace in the fact they’ve also eliminated the Rays from realistic playoff contention. Then again, the Red Sox also lost 13-3 on Wednesday night… Alex recaps the first three games against Tampa Bay, including the growth of Ryan Lavarnway as a defensive catcher, and

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Without A Curse Ep#530: John Henry Rumored To Be Mulling Sale Of Red Sox

It was another weekend full of Red Sox hearsay, and inane ramblings from Bobby Valentine. Alex addresses the story published by the Fox Business Network about John Henry and the Fenway Sports Group quietly mulling sale offers for the Red Sox. Have there been any recent indications that this ownership is looking to sell the

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Purple Mafia Ep#117:Clutch-ability

Clutch? An unfamiliar term around these parts, showed up last Sunday, against the Jacksonville Jaguars. Ponder and Walsh demonstrated what a winner’s mentality is all about, if just for one week. All the above, arguably still pales in comparison to Percy’s value, and Adrian’s return to greatness. Call into our Phone Lines at: 209-736-7877. Hosted

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Without A Curse Ep#529:Mike Felger, Host Of “Felger And Mazz,” Shares His No Holds Barred Mentality When It Comes To Sports Talk

Alex speaks with Mike Felger, co-host of 98.5 “The Sports Hub’s” afternoon drive “Felger and Mazz” show, and the face of Comcast Sports Net New England. Alex and Felger discuss Mike’s continued criticism of the Boston baseball media this season for not asking probing questions, and what Felger’s take on the Rich Shertenlieb “psuedo-controversy” is.

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Without A Curse Ep#528:John Farrell May Not Be A Fit In Boston

The Red Sox were swept by the Blue Jays over the weekend, and now stand at 63-78 on the season. They have one win in September, and are 10-27 since August 1st. The biggest Red Sox story of the weekend was the manager in the other dugout (though that will inevitably change this week once

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