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Tigers. >> stat geek. >> to boston, yesterday john farrell spent the last two seasons as blue jays manager, and he took that same job with the red sox yesterday. hell be the manager in fenway agreeing to a three-year deal to become the 46th manager in red sox history. but it was bostons former manager, bobby v., bobby valentine, who found himself back in the headlines last night. in an interview with bob costas on the nbc sports network, valentine used his first public comments since the day he ...

Easy, chill out. im surprised that bobby v. spoke to that. >> do you feel like this relationship was doomed from the start when he called out those guys at the beginning of the season, now hes doing it after he left? >> not doomed from the start, doomed from about june 1st, though. >> yeah, but, i mean, the fans were trashing him from the second day, willie. from the second day. they were trashing bobby v. the sports radio talk shows up in boston, mike, you know, mike was talking about this from...

Unfair -- i mean, this guy was set up. you talk about a patsy who was set up. this guy was set up with a team that had the worst september in baseball history, the biggest collapse. and the fans and the media turned on him day two. day two of his first season in. >> i would argue by noontime on day one. >> its so unfair. >> he was dealt a terrible hand. there was no way he could win in quotation marks in any way imaginable, given the lousy roster that he was presented with, given the strife, the...

Were very, very honored to have been there. dont say a bad word about it. >> i didnt say anything bad. >> memories that will last a lifetime. >> yes. >> and as far as baseball, memories that will last a lunchtime. >> exactly. >> but i have a prediction. you know, were going to be in the hunt. >> im not losing hope. i dont give up. >> weve got great players. >> many of them are hurt, but they may come back. >> well be back. the sox will be back. just back off bobby v. must reads next. but first...

And our pitchers are -- this may be -- this may be the worst bullpen i have ever seen on a major league baseball team. and it was put together by theo epstein. im not one to point fingers. you know im not. but really, seriously, this is not bobby vs team yet. this is still theos team from last year. how do you blame bobby valentine? >> its funny how short the memories are. they were chanting at fenway on saturday, tito, tito! bring back terry francona, who oversaw that collapse. >> it was wonder...

State line. theyre not back in time to give the governor the victory he wants. hes going to issue a budget that what hell characterize is strong medicine made worse by the fact he couldnt get his budget repair bill passed in the senate. that protest village inside the statehouse, bobby v., one of the producers was in there. there are 124 strag lers sleeping overnight. >> we were talking about the umt item out there that governor walker says show up and vote or people lose jobs. $165 million will...

What do you think? >> well, -- >> are you ready to -- you get ready to get excited? >> yeah, i think its going to be exciting. >> if he runs. >> you think its going to happen? >> i dont know. i dont think he knows. >> yeah. >> i think there are a lot of questions still to be answered. >> yeah. >> well find out. >> yes, we will. yes, we will. are you doing okay, mike, willie? everybody okay? >> yeah. >> did you survive the weekend? >> yeah. what about you? >> lets move along with news. >> how was...