From 'Baseball Isn't Boring' (subscribe here): Closers in baseball has a pretty cut-and-dried responsibility when it comes to dealing with the media. If they blow the save, they are expected to talk. If they convert a save, it's an earlier exit out of the clubhouse. Kenley Jansen, however, has been around long enough to see the media and player dynamic from all angles, which is why Rob Bradford sits down with the veteran reliever to talk about this topic. There is also some good Francisco Lindor...
Sep 05, 2024•15 min
Hour 1 - Cooper Boardman reacts to the Red Sox devastating 8-3 loss to the Mets. Cooper takes a look at how the loss affects the Sox playoff chances and the callers voice their frustration with the team. We also hear from manager Alex Cora.
Sep 05, 2024•29 min
Joe Weil breaks down the Red Sox 4-1 loss to the Detroit Tigers. Hear Joe's thoughts on Alex Cora's decision to pull Cooper Criswell after four perfect innings, the stagnant Red Sox offense and more. Also, hear from Red Sox Manager Alex Cora as he meets with the media following the loss.
Sep 01, 2024•1 hr 6 min
Hour 1 - Joe Weil reacts to the Red Sox 7-5 win over the Tigers in extra innings. Joe discusses Tanner Houck's big shutout performance and the Sox avoiding a catastrophic collapse. We also hear from manager Alex Cora.
Aug 31, 2024•48 min
Ceddanne Rafaela & Jarren Duran launch back to back HR's in the 10th! The Red Sox beat the Tigers 7-5 in extra innings!
Aug 31, 2024•1 min
Joe Weil breaks down the Red Sox loss to the Toronto Blue Jays. Among topics discussed were Chris Sale, Rich Hill, Alex Cora, and more.
Aug 30, 2024•50 min
Hour 1 - Joe Weil breaks down the Red Sox 3-0 win over the Blue Jays. He discusses Bryan Bello's career night and how shares why the Sox still have hope to make the playoffs. We also hear from manager Alex Cora.
Aug 29, 2024•51 min
After the Red Sox turned out a 3-0 win over the Blue Jays, Tyler O'Neill joins Will Flemming, Sean McDonough, and Lou Merloni to discuss his two-run homer that broke the game open and riding a sensational start from Brayan Bello.
Aug 29, 2024•5 min
Trying to give his starter Brayan Bello some help after a phenomenal start, Tyler O'Neill breaks his slump with a two-run home run to make 3-0 Red Sox over the Blue Jays in the bottom of the eighth.
Aug 29, 2024•45 sec
Joe Weil breaks down the Red Sox 6-3 victory over the Toronto Blue Jays to snap a 5 game losing streak. Hear Joe's thoughts on the Wild Card picture, and more. Also, hear from Red Sox Manager Alex Cora as he meets with the media following tonight's win.
Aug 28, 2024•31 min
The Red Sox finally snapped their losing ways and pulled off a 6-3 victory over the Blue Jays. Triston Casas joins Joe Castiglione, Lou Merloni, and Sean McDonough to describe the bats turning things around and details (literally) what he did before the game.
Aug 28, 2024•6 min
While the Red Sox have been struggling as of late, Jarren Duran has been one of the few bright spots as he rockets another home run to lead off the bottom of the first and make it 1-0 Sox.
Aug 27, 2024•47 sec
From 'Baseball Isn't Boring' (subscribe here): Red Sox Catcher Danny Jansen discusses making MLB history by playing for both teams in the same game with his appearance for both the Blue Jays and Red Sox in a suspended game from earlier this season. To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Aug 26, 2024•6 min
Host KJ Carson breaks down the Red Sox 7-5 loss to the Arizona Diamondbacks as the D-Backs complete the three game sweep of the Sox. Hear KJ's thoughts on Tanner Houck's start, and more. Also, hear from Red Sox Manager Alex Cora as he meets with the media following the loss
Aug 25, 2024•1 hr 5 min
Rafael Devers puts himself into the history books with his 200th career home run to give the Red Sox a 4-0 lead over the D-Backs.
Aug 25, 2024•53 sec
Its been an uphill battle for the Red Sox all weekend long, but Triston Casas changed that by launching a first-inning solo shot for an early 1-0 lead over the Diamondbacks.
Aug 25, 2024•42 sec
Hour 1 - KJ Carson reacts to the Red Sox 4-1 loss at home to the Diamondbacks. KJ shares why he believes time is ticking for the Red Sox in the Wildcard race and the callers voice their frustrations with the team. We also hear from manager Alex Cora.
Aug 25, 2024•32 min
Hour 1 - KJ Carson reacts to the Red Sox 12-2 defeat at the hands of the Diamondbacks at Fenway Park. The callers weigh in to voice their frustration and we hear from manager Alex Cora.
Aug 24, 2024•32 min
From 'Play Tessie' (subscribe here): It's been a wild couple of weeks for the Red Sox and the hardest part of their schedule wraps this weekend with the Diamondbacks at Fenway. Nat Gordon, Sammy Hurwitz, and Pat Brown give their predictions for they expect to happen between Boston and Arizona and how far back the Sox could be in the Wild Card standings to be satisfied. The guys also debate if the bullpen can stay hot and make more picks on crystal bomb and guys being dudes. To learn more about l...
Aug 23, 2024•52 min
Hour 1 - Joe Weil reacts to the Red Sox 6-5 win over the Astros in Houston. Joe discusses Jarren Duran's clutch performance. The callers weigh in and we hear from manager Alex Cora.
Aug 21, 2024•23 min
From 'Baseball Isn't Boring' (subscribe here): Alex Cora had to learn how to deal with a life-changing mistake when he was suspended for the Astros' 2017 cheating scandal. From that he learned lessons that he could pass on to one of his players, Jarren Duran, after the outfielder's two-game suspension due to a homophobic remark to a fan. Rob Bradford catches up with Cora to talk about advice he could give Duran when trying to find normalcy after very public mistakes. To learn more about listener...
Aug 20, 2024•8 min
Jarren Duran sets the tone by going yard on the first pitch of the game! © Troy Taormina-USA TODAY Sports
Aug 20, 2024•41 sec
From 'Play Tessie' (subscribe here): Among a crucial series in Baltimore, Triston Casas made his triumphant return to the lineup and helped the Red Sox secure a split with the one of the best teams in the American League. Gordo, Sammy, and Joe talk about being satisfied with what happened against the Orioles and if DFA'ing fan-favorite Dom Smith was the right move to make for Casas. Then, the guys look into Brayan Bello leading the charge of a slightly improved starting rotation and preview the ...
Aug 19, 2024•1 hr 1 min
Hour 1 - Joe Weil recaps the Boston Red Sox 4-2 loss to the Baltimore Orioles. Joe reacts to what this loss means moving forward as the Sox look to get into the playoffs. We also hear from Red Sox Manager Alex Cora.
Aug 18, 2024•49 min
Rafael Devers gives the Red Sox some breathing room with a 2 run blast in Baltimore! © Tommy Gilligan-USA TODAY Sports
Aug 18, 2024•48 sec
Hour 1 - Jon Lyons recaps and reacts to the Red Sox thrilling 12-10 over the Orioles in Baltimore. Lyons takes a look at how the sox used to the home run ball to over come their bullpen struggles. We also hear from manager Alex Cora.
Aug 17, 2024•23 min
From 'Play Tessie' (subscribe here): While the present saw an odd turn for Tyler O'Neill with his leg infection, the future is starting to creep into the conversation where the right-handed slugger fits (if he does at all). Gordo, Sammy, and Pat discuss if bringing back O'Neill for 2025 is the right move and how Masataka Yoshida could factor into his roster spot. The guys also debate if the Red Sox should offer a qualifying offer to Tyler O'Neill and if he should accept it rather than test free ...
Aug 16, 2024•39 min
Hour 1 - Joe Weil reacts to the Red Sox 5-1 loss to the Orioles as the Sox continue to struggle and fall to 2.5 games out of the final wildcard spot. Joe breaks down the struggles of the Sox pitching staff and we hear from manager Alex Cora postgame.
Aug 16, 2024•15 min
The Red Sox strike first as Wilyer Abreu sends one out onto Eutaw St © Brian Fluharty-USA TODAY Sports
Aug 15, 2024•38 sec
From 'Play Tessie' (subscribe here): Yes the Red Sox won their series against the Rangers, but the vibes were killed when a sweep slipped right through their fingers. Gordo, Sammy, and Pat detail the very little ground made up on the Royals in the Wild Card and the continued struggles in the bullpen with Luis Garcia and others. The guys then debate whether Liam Hendriks is enough reinforcement for the pen and then preview a huge four game series in Baltimore with the Orioles. To learn more about...
Aug 15, 2024•54 min