By David Scott
Boston Sports Media Watch

UPDATE: MLB.com is supposedly now showing the game for free. We’ll see if their servers can handle it. We didn’t have any success logging on.
The TBS explanation is included in Bruce Allen’s post on the matter.

In what can only be considered a major snafu, TBS’s coverage of the ALCS is [...]

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By David Scott
Boston Sports Media Watch
We’ve had to push back the Shots Sabbatical (see prior post) to allow for this entry featuring an email back and forth between Shots and Michael Wilbon regarding Wilbon’s recent on-air at ESPN comments regarding Kimbo Slice specifically and mixed martial arts in general.
After a Friday afternoon email from Shots, [...]

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By David Scott
Boston Sports Media Watch
A SHOTS FIELD TRIP TO. . .
This has never been the regular series it should be, but every once in a while Shots does leave Hull and venture into the crowded streets of - and around - Boston. It usually ends poorly with a traffic jam or general bitterness, [...]

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By David Scott
Boston Sports Media Watch
The developing East Coast-West Coast feud between Boston’s Gerry Callahan (WEEI 850 AM and the Boston Herald) and Los Angeles’ T.J. Simers (LA Times) is starting to provide a nice sideshow to the Sox-Angels series.
Catch yourself up on the Manny Ramirez-fueled matter here and then check out this Thursday afternoon [...]

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