Chris is WDEA's "Sports Guy!" He has been broadcasting MDI and Ellsworth Basketball games for the past 13 years and this is the 12th year of broadcasting MDI Football. He is the 2013 Electronic Media Award winner from the Maine Interscholastic Athletic Administrator's Association in recognition for outstanding electronic media contributions to Maine Interscholastic Athletics. He is the 2015 Bar Harbor Chamber of Commerce President’s Award Winner for Sustained and Exceptional Service to the Community In addition to broadcasting the sporting events for Townsquare Media, Chris sells advertising on the Townsquare Media stations. If you want to have your business reach our great community of listeners on the radio and the web, please give Chris a call at 941-1994 or email him at chris.popper@townsquaremedia.com
Chris Popper
Red Sox Call Up 4 More Pitchers Wednesday
Prior to the Wednesday night game with the Minnesota Twins, the Boston Red Sox added 4 pitchers from Pawtucket to the big-league roster! Recalled were left-handed pitcher Bobby Poyner and right-handed pitchers Colten Brewer, Trevor Kelley, and Mike Shawaryn
Red Sox Can’t Complete Comeback Fall to Twins 6-5
The Boston Red Sox fell to the Minnesota Twins at Fenway Park, Tuesday, September 3rd, losing 6-5 in the 1st game of a 7 game homestand.
Red Sox Beat Angels 4-3 Pull Within 5 Games of Wild Card Spot [VIDEO]
The Boston Red Sox beat the Angels 4-3 on Sunday, September 1st, to pull within 5 games of the final wild card spot. The Red Sox went 6-2 on the West Coast trip.
Red Sox Make Roster Moves
The Boston Red Sox made a series of roster moves on Sunday, September 1st, as the roster expanded.
Red Sox Bullpen Allows 7 Runs in 8th Fall to Angels 10-4
Leading 4-3 going into the bottom of the 8th inning, the Boston Red Sox bullpen allowed 7 runs in the 8th inning and fell to the Angels 10-4, Saturday night in California. With the loss, the Red Sox missed an opportunity to climb within 4.5 games of the wild card spot with a month to play.
Red Sox Beat Angels 7-6 in 15 Innings [VIDEO]
Mookie Betts blasted a solo homer to start the game and capped off his night with a solo homer in the 15th inning, as the Boston Red Sox kept their playoff hopes alive with a 7-6 win over the Angels in California on Friday night, August 30th.
Bogaerts Blasts 2 Homers – Red Sox Beat Rockies 7-4 [VIDEO]
The Boston Red Sox beat the Colorado Rockies Wednesday night, August 28th, sweeping the quick 2 game series in Colorado 7-4. Xander Bogaerts blasted 2 homers, his 29th and 30th of the season, driving in 3 runs.
Red Sox Roll Over Rockies 10-6 [VIDEO]
The Boston Red Sox clubbed 3 homers in the thin air in Colorado, including Jackie Bradley's 478 foot homer, the longest homer in Red Sox history since Statcast began tracking them in 2015. The Red Sox beat the Colorado Rockies 10-6
Red Sox Fall to Padres 3-1 on Sunday [VIDEO]
The Boston Red Sox missed a golden opportunity to climb a little closer to wild card contention on Sunday, August 25th, falling to the San Diego Padres 3-1 in the final game of the 3 game series.
Red Sox Beat the Padres 5-4 [VIDEO]
The Boston Red Sox beat the San Diego Padres on Saturday, August 24th as Brock Holt, hit a game winning homer in the top of the 9th inning, to give the Red Sox a 5-4 victory over San Diego. The Red Sox had led 4-0 before the Padres stormed back to tie the game