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What we learned from SoxFest 2025

Jan 27, 202552 minEp. 970
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Episode description

Rundown:

  • [Intro] You can read how Josh Nelson felt about SoxFest, but James Fegan shares his thoughts about the event
  • [6:43] Drew Thorpe has a setback in his rehab that could impact his ability to be ready for Opening Day
  • [13:09] Noah Schultz is feeling confident coming off his 2024 campaign and why further developing his pitch mix is a focus
  • [16:54] Hagen Smith has several pitches, but he shared why the cutter is becoming his best pitch.
  • [21:21] Braden Montgomery use of advance hitting technology could help give him a step up in development and why Josh thinks Montgomery has the makings to be a star player.
  • [31:02] Man, it sure feels like it's Colson Montgomery's job to lose as Opening Day shortstop
  • [37:57] Miguel Vargas has gained weight this offseason and bulking up is in hopes of increasing his exit velocity
  • [43:34] Looking at the current Non-Roster Invitees, James picks a handful of players who could make the Opening Day roster

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