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Jim Rice joins us in Boston to talk the Red Sox and the Young and the Restless

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May 31, 2025 3:00 am
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Former Boston Red Sox player Jim Rice throws out the ceremonial first pitch before game four of the American League Division Series between the Houston Astros and the Boston Red Sox at Fenway Park on October 9, 2017 in Boston, Massachusetts. (Photo by Elsa/Getty Images)
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From 1939 to 1985, only three Boston Red Sox players regularly started in left field in front of the giant wall called the Green Monster: First, Hall of Famer Ted Williams, then Hall of Famer Carl Yastrzemski, and finally Hall of Famer Jim Rice, who in his career led the Sox to two American League pennants, and won the American League MVP. We’ll see if he can add another accolade to his career by winning our game.

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