Brian chats with CLNS Media’s Bobby Manning about the upcoming Celtics-Knicks playoff series, the Celtics’ nagging injuries, series predictions, and more (0:40). Then, Brian discusses the slumping Sox, their struggling bullpen, and Triston Casas’s knee injury (49:25). Brian and Jamie end with a listener call and the latest in the Bill Belichick saga (1:02:15).

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Host: Brian Barrett

Guest: Bobby Manning

Producer: Jamie McClellan

Additional Production Supervision: Steve Ceruti

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