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Sports With Littlefield: Big Red Sox Trades; Larry Bird Turns 6006:02
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December 07, 2016

Bill Littlefield
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Only A Game's Gary Waleik never expected to be alone in an elevator with Larry Bird. But that's exactly what happened in 1994. (AP Photo/Stephan Savoia)

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Big news for Red Sox Nation this week as several trades were announced on Tuesday. Dan Shaughnessy in The Boston Globe described it as "Christmas coming early" when it was announced that left-handed pitcher Chris Sale is switching his Sox from White to Red.

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Bill Littlefield, host of NPR’s Only A Game, which tweets @OnlyAGameNPR.

This segment aired on December 7, 2016.

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Sports With Littlefield: Big Red Sox Trades; Larry Bird Turns 6006:02
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