Youkilis played with the Red Sox for eight seasons alongside Wakefield, who died Sunday after a bout with brain cancer.
"On Tuesday morning, Youkilis joined The Greg Hill Show on WEEI to talk about what he is expecting in his new role."
“I think I can offer the perspective of what a fan feels and what a fan thinks when they watch the game. I was (a fan),...
“He was part of the Red Sox studio team last season.”
Jonathan Papelbon, Mo Vaughn, and Kevin Youkilis will join the network as pre-and postgame analysts. Furthermore, former Red Sox outfielder Ellis Burks will join NESN as...
"The network will have former Red Sox players Kevin Millar, Kevin Youkilis, Will Middlebrooks and Tim Wakefield split time in the broadcast booth along with Lou...
“I may see something tonight I’ve never seen before, and if I’m still broadcasting – and I think I am with that same sense of joy...
“He had good commentary - very well-informed. They didn't like opinions on the broadcast."
“If I was going to work for an organization or a regional sports network, why not the Red Sox, for someone that I'm actually a fan...
'MLB Sunday Leadoff' feels like meeting up with an old friend while 'Friday Night Baseball' has been more like going on a blind date.