Peter Sagal
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We hear about Boston. I am one, a Boston Red Sox fan. The we can be a little abrasive. Does anybody ever give you grief or anything, or are you way beyond that?
We hear about Boston. I am one, a Boston Red Sox fan. The we can be a little abrasive. Does anybody ever give you grief or anything, or are you way beyond that?
You came up here and you had manners and they're like, that's not what we do in Boston. That was it. So, Jim, you played in front of the Green Monster at Fenway. For people who don't know, that's this very high, close-in wall that makes left field in Fenway particularly hard to play. Did you just, like, enjoy yourself when opposing teams would go out there and watch them screw it up? Uh-huh.
You came up here and you had manners and they're like, that's not what we do in Boston. That was it. So, Jim, you played in front of the Green Monster at Fenway. For people who don't know, that's this very high, close-in wall that makes left field in Fenway particularly hard to play. Did you just, like, enjoy yourself when opposing teams would go out there and watch them screw it up? Uh-huh.
You came up here and you had manners and they're like, that's not what we do in Boston. That was it. So, Jim, you played in front of the Green Monster at Fenway. For people who don't know, that's this very high, close-in wall that makes left field in Fenway particularly hard to play. Did you just, like, enjoy yourself when opposing teams would go out there and watch them screw it up? Uh-huh.
So this would happen, right? I mean, it happens sometimes to this day that an opposing player will hit the ball high off the wall. That's a hard hit ball. They're like, I'm taking two, easy. And the next thing you know, you've got it in to second base before they're even rounding.
So this would happen, right? I mean, it happens sometimes to this day that an opposing player will hit the ball high off the wall. That's a hard hit ball. They're like, I'm taking two, easy. And the next thing you know, you've got it in to second base before they're even rounding.
So this would happen, right? I mean, it happens sometimes to this day that an opposing player will hit the ball high off the wall. That's a hard hit ball. They're like, I'm taking two, easy. And the next thing you know, you've got it in to second base before they're even rounding.
Yeah, he was admiring his shot. Thank you.
Yeah, he was admiring his shot. Thank you.
Yeah, he was admiring his shot. Thank you.
No. It's a really high wall. Yeah, it is. It really is. You are in the Baseball Hall of Fame, a rare and extraordinary achievement. You were elected in your last year of eligibility, 15th year.
No. It's a really high wall. Yeah, it is. It really is. You are in the Baseball Hall of Fame, a rare and extraordinary achievement. You were elected in your last year of eligibility, 15th year.
No. It's a really high wall. Yeah, it is. It really is. You are in the Baseball Hall of Fame, a rare and extraordinary achievement. You were elected in your last year of eligibility, 15th year.
And what were you doing when you got the call?
And what were you doing when you got the call?
And what were you doing when you got the call?