on the hot seat this year and now he's in hot water with phils fans after his comments to csn philly.com's jim salisbury. he was talking about fans who want the phills to rush their prospects to the majors. saying, quote, they don't understand the game. they don't understand the process. there's a process. and then they blank and complain because we don't have a plan. there's a plan in place. and we're sticking with the plan. we can't do what's best for the fan. we have to do what's best for the organization. so the fan can reap the benefit of it later on. that's the truth. end quote. well here's ruben on philly sports talk. >> i apologize to the fans. by no means would i want to disparage the fans or their knowledge about the -- about the game. i think in a lot of ways, this is not about -- wasn't about the knowledge of the fans or the passion of the fans. listen, i'm a fan myself. i grew up here in philadelphia. i understand the passion and the knowledge that they have in all the major sports. and i think it was more about you know what the plan is that is in place and making sure that w

he made a comment to csn philly.com about fans wanting the team to bring up pitchers aaron noah and zachlyn to the major leagues. here are ruben' comments. "they don't understand the game. they don't understand the process. there's a process and then they bitch and complain because we don't have a plan. we can't do what's best for the fan ". now i was working the morning show this morning on sports radio 94 wip and had ruben amaro on and asked about his comments. >> it's not all fans. there are just some who feel like okay, let's just bring this guy because he's a young player and it's okay. we just want to see him. what we're doing is ultimately for the fans. we play -- we're in the entertainment business. we trying to entertain our fans and the best way that this organization we feel at this stage of the game that we can do that for our fans is to develop our players properly. >> i don't know if it max any difference with this team right now but we'll get to see those guys later in the season. eagles began their official mini camp today. they are called the ota's and the organized team

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csn new england reports the suspension could be up to eight games which is half the season. during an appearance yesterday at salem state university, brady seemed unfazed. scott is a former patriots quarterback and a radio host for the cbs station in boston. >> do you think he knew? >> he handles the ball. i don't think he ordered the code red, but you guys know how i like them prepped i. make sure that is the way they are. >> 49ers quarterback colin kaepernick tweeted no football in the world is going to help you win by 38. let it go and let tom be great. in an interview with today sports, tom brady's father said the nfl had to cover itself. there is no conclusive evidence and this was frame gate right from the beginning. >> you have to wonder how many other guys have done this too. and not gotten caught. >> you know what they say. the time has to fit the crime. we will be watching the penalty. some people are saying fit is a pretty harsh penalty, he should turn around and sue the nfl. >> oh, we haven't heard the end of this. >> definitely not. >> thanks veronica. >>> after

csn new england reports the patriots are fearful that the nfl will suspected brady for six to eight gamesw are you handling this controversy? is it bothering you? >> i have dealt with a lot of things in the past. i dealt with this before the super bowl, a lot of adversity in my life and i'm fortunate to have so many people who love me and support me. [ applause and cheers ] >> yeah! >> thank you. thank you. >> you know, life so much is about ups and downs. and certainly, i accept my role and responsibility as a

. >> that entire interview will air tomorrow on csn bay area.t night giants brass visited pablo at the red sox hotel to present the panda with his hardware. every was ecstatic about it. >>> hunter pence's rehab assignment in aaa sacramento continued this afternoon. in the fourth inning pence rips this to lechlt he scored two runs helping the river cats to a 5-4 win. >>> finally, western conference semi finals the all-important game. grizzlies lead the series 2-1. in the fist quarter. we will have the complete story for all-important game four tonight at 11:00. back to you. >> thank you very much. >> i'm nervous about the warriors game. i want to say it. i'm nervous about the game. >> i like panda's hair cut. >> thank you. >>> okay. for a full half hour of sports coverage watch sportsnet central tonight at 10:30, tonight at 11:00, we investigate a popular summer camp where a falling tree killed a counselor we have new court documents that show that camp leaders were warned about those dangerous trees. that's tonight at 11:00 after night shift. >>

he made a comment to csn phillies.com about fans wanting to bring up pitchers noah and efron to the majorn't understand the game. they don't understand the process. there's a process. and then they bitch and complain because we don't have a plan. we can't do what's best for the fan. >>> i was working the morning show this morning and had ruben amaro on 94 wip. asked him about his comments. >> i didn't say they don't understand i'm said sometimes -- some fans don't understand and it's not all philadelphia fans. that was not the purpose of it. it is some fans who believe who think that bringing epp lynn and noah to the major leagues at this time is the right thing for the organization. it's those fans. >> all right. eagles began their ota's that being organized team activities where the coaches are now permitted to coach the players on the practice field. although it's voluntary for players everyone on the team was there except one evan mathis no show. while having problems with his contract, yeah, he wants a new one. what else. ? nba playoffs cleveland no trouble ending the series. that's

some young prospect, while guys such as pitchers, you know aaron zach, up from the minors amaro told csnans, they just don't get it. they don't understand what goes into building a team. >> in fact said quote they don't understand dollars game. they don't understand the process. we don't have a plan. we can't do what's best for the fans. >> ouch. >> /howard eskin asked rubin about his comment on sport radio 94.1. here's how ruben amaro answered his question. >> i said they don't understand. i said some fans don't understand. it is not all philadelphia fans. that was not the purpose of it. it is some fans who believe who think that bringing to the major leagues at this time is the right thing for the organization. it is those fans. >> bottom line never pick on the fans especially when they go to the ballpark, near last place. in fact, phillies in fourth in the nl east, the record, 19 and 29. now, put that in perspective. they won six games straight. still 19 and 29. >> right. >> amaro said he's as psychs dollars as anyone about seeing the organization's best prospects in the big leagues b

csn new england reports the patriots are fearful that the nfl will suspected brady for six to eight games. at salem state yesterday he put on a brave face. >> how are you handling this controversy? is it bothering you? >> i have dealt with a lot of things in the past. i dealt with this before the super bowl, a lot of adversity in my life and i'm fortunate to have so many people who love me and support me. [ applause and cheers ] >> yeah! >> thank you. thank you. >> you know, life so much is about ups and downs. and certainly, i accept my role and responsibility as a public figure and, um, i think a lot of it you take the good with the bad and you try to do the best you can. i was raised by a great mom and dad who support me. [ applause and cheers ] >> and i have a lot of great teammates that support me so we'll get through. >> not just his own teammates. 49ers quarterback colin kaepernick tweeted his support for tom brady today. no football in the world is going to help you win by 38 points! let it go and let tom be great. the patriots won 45-7. remember, 28 of those points scored in the

he made a comment to csn philly.com about the fans wanting the team to bring up pitcher aaron know whatnd zach from the minor leagues to the major leagues. here are his comments. they don't understand the game. they don't understand the process. there's a process. and then they bitch and complain because we don't have a plan. we can't do what's best for the fan. i was doing the morning show this morning on sports radio 94 wip, and had ruben amaro on and asked about his comments. >> i didn't say they don't understand. i said -- some fans don't understand and it's not all philadelphia fans. that was not the purpose of it. it is some fans who believe who think that bringing the two to the major leagues at this time is the right thing for the organization. it's those fans. >> ruben amaro actually knows what he wanted to say but he didn't say it the right way in what he said the first time. now he's trying to back off. but he's technically right. it's not all fans. but it's still gets fans angry. more from the phillies general manager coming up in sports. lucy iain. >> right. thank you very

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as our colleagues at csn pointed out, he wasn't highly recruited out of high school and people got him for his size i saying he was too small, would never make it in the nba. talk about proving the dauoubte wrong. he led the team to the playoffs to the third year in a row and top ten this evening for points, assist, steals, and three-pointers. >> they were terrific across the board. highly popular player. again, on the best team in the league, and just very watchable player. so all these things i think added up. then that's the reason why he is the guy that people are saying will be the mvp. >> at curry will be the first to win the award since they moved back in 1962. here at the oracle arena, game two, round two, warriors versus the grizzlies taking place here tomorrow during a pre-game ceremony is expected that that is when he will actually receive the award. reporting live here in oakland, bob ridell, "today in the bay." >> check out the steph curry jersey sales. the warriors are going to play game two in oakland tomorrow, as you mentioned. game three scheduled for saturday in memph

colleagues at csn point out he wasn't highly recruited out of high school and people der rided him for sides sze, saying h too small, would never make it in the nba. he led his team to the playoffs for the third year in a row and was top ten this season for points, assists, steal, and three pointers. >> they were terrific across the board. he was an all-star game starter. highly popular player. again, on the best team in the league, and just very watchable player. so all these things i think added up and then that's the reason why he is the guy that people are saying will be the mvp. >> steph curry, 27 years old, will become the first and only warrior to win the mvp award since the team moved to california back in 1962. that award expected to be presented to him during a pre-game ceremony for tomorrow's game against the grizzlies here at oracle arena which will be game two of round two of the nba playoffs. reporting live in oakland, bob ridell, "today in the bay." >> the warriors will head to tennessee for game three and four on saturday and next monday. >>> all right. we are ready to

that he made to csn. com. the game, the process, there is a process, and then they complain because we don't have a plan. there is a plan in place, and we're sticking with the plan, we can't do what's best for the fan. we have to do waist best for the organization so the fan can reap the benefit of it later on, that's the truth. bleeping and complaining. so later in the day, ruben went on media tour like 12 hour media ya ya tour trying to clear up the comment and apologize. >> i said some fans don't understand, it is not all philadelphia fans. that was not the purpose of it. it is some fans who believe who think brink epl a and nolan to the major leagues at this time is the right thing for the organization. it is those fans. >> so, the two pictures he talked about there, minor league pitchers, some fans want him to come up to the big leagues and pitch. now. ninety-seven-point a, the phanatic, topic of conversation all day on your radio station. >> all over the sit. >> i do you think he just went oh, god, what

he spent all day tuesday eating his friends after claiming in an interview with csn philly.com the fills fans bite and mean about the team's handling of its top minor league prospects but they don't understand the game. rule number one when you're selling a product or in this case, sports entertainment never ever insult the customer. more over, philadelphia sports fan all of them like to think they're smarter than the typical bleacher bum around the country. you question that plaintiff at your pearl. my take, you're right, rubin most of us don't understand all the nuances of trader development and trades, all of the stuff that a general manager must master. but here's what we do understand, wins and losses. the phillies won 102 games during the 2011 regular season. this year they may lose 100. in well over 100 years that major baseball to go from a 100 win to 100 loser team happened once ago and that was a century ago when the philadelphia at lettic when deliberately trade away the big tars for financial reason. so rubin, we're not as mart as you are. but we are smart enough to remember

. >> during an interview with csn, philly.com, ruben amaro was asked about the fans, phillies fans, wantingteams prospects sooner rather than later and we gripe and sabrin up some of the minor leaguers. >> yeah. >> well, ruben amaro says the team would continue to be conservative with young players but he also said this. they don't understand the game. >> they don't understand the propers zest. the there is a process. and then they bleep and complain because we don't have a plan. there is a plan in place and we are sticking with the plan. we cannot do what is best for the fans, we have to do what is best for the organization so fan can reap benefit of it later on. that is the truth. >> what he is kind of saying is some fans don't know what they are talking about. >> and they want to us basically be quiet. >> here's the thing a lot of the phillies fans are very knowledgeable of the game, maybe some of the more knowledgeable fans of the country. they a always say that about st. louis cardinals fans. phillies know what baseball is all about. we will see what the blow back is on that, later tod