From 'Play Tessie' (subscribe here): The full crew is back together as Gordo, Sammy, and Pat come off the heels of a Red Sox series win down on the road over the Braves. With May in the past and June off to a good start thanks to the "pig" Garrett Crochet, have the negative vibes surrounding the Sox changed or turned more positive? Also, Trevor Sto…

From 'Play Tessie' (subscribe here): Gordo and Pat couldn't see things getting any worse for the Red Sox than they have been, but getting swept by the Brewers the way they did is a brand new low. Is there any upside to what may be the most tumultuous time in recent Red Sox history? Then, it should be pretty obvious that Roman Anthony is a solution,…

From 'Play Tessie' (subscribe here): Fresh off being drafted by the Red Sox last summer, D'Angelo Ortiz joined the guys during the spring to discuss his journey towards becoming a major leaguer just like his dad. Ortiz also talks about growing up alongside Big Papi and his many great moments in the Boston spotlight. Then, hear from Gordo and Pat re…

The Red Sox show from out of right field fears that our beloved team has entered into their banter club era--and they've opened up the phone lines to talk about a disastrous week that was in Boston baseball (4:12) ALSO: -FWDFW: Trevor Story (again), Alex Cora, and Richard Fitts (24:26) -Our weekend trip to Worcester, which was highlighted by Marcel…

From 'Baseball Isn't Boring' (subscribe here): One year after contemplating retirement, Rob Refnsyder is turning in perhaps his best season, living with an OPS of over .900 for the Red Sox. The 34-year-old sits down with Bradfo to talk about the lessons learned that led him to this place. It is a rare example of how experience and skill intersect t…

From 'Play Tessie' (subscribe here): Things have taken a drastic turn for the worse as Gordo and Pat give their thoughts on more lackluster efforts from the Red Sox lineup. Is the season completely lost now that Alex Bregman will make the lack of scoring even more hard or could Roman Anthony save anything with a much-needed call-up? Then, Ceddanne …

Plenty of news on the farm for the guys to discuss: The Password leads a set of promotions while his brother is among a set of players starting rehab assignments, there's evidence that the promotions of Roman Anthony and/or Marcelo Mayer may be approaching, and oh yeah... Noah Song is back again. Your emails led the conversation as well. Listen in!…

From 'Baseball Isn't Boring' (subscribe here): While the vast majority of baseball fans are everything that is right with the game, there are a few who represent all that is wrong. That was highlighted once again this past week with threats made to Red Sox reliever Liam Henriks. Hendriks joined Bradfo and the Boston media to explain the dynamic of …

From 'Play Tessie' (subscribe here): Even though the Red Sox fell in their series finale to the Mets, they still came away with a series victory at home with some stellar moments. Gordo and Sammy go through everything that happened at Fenway including a mostly lockdown bullpen that shut down a high-powered New York lineup. Also, how much accountabi…

From 'Baseball Isn't Boring' (subscribe here): In this day of short attention spans and endless options, what is the best way to create, distribute and consume entertainment? It's a topic that is perfectly suited for Red Sox pitcher Lucas Giolito, who not only has lived his whole life in the world of baseball entertainment but also is part of a fam…

From 'Play Tessie' (subscribe here): Gordo and Sammy get the opportunity to talk with Red Sox rising star Carlos Narvaez and ask him about his time in Boston so far. What was going through the catcher's mind when he was traded from the Yankees to the other side of the rivalry? Also, Narvaez has been on a big hot streak, but would rather focus on hi…

The Red Sox show from out of left field LOVES our new City Connect uniforms--and Liam was invited to Fenway for a gala to celebrate (1:03:31) ALSO: -Damn, another bad week in Boston Red Sox baseball (5:30) -FWDFW: Trevor Story, Brayan Bello, Jarren Duran (22:42) -A very fun announcement from us!!!!!! (1:17:30) All of that and more on this edition o…

Red Sox catcher Carlos Narvaez spoke to Will Flemming and Mike Monaco following a 3-1 win for Boston over the New York Mets about celebrating withy Ramon Vazquez who won in place of Alex Cora and his communication with Justin Wilson and Aroldis Chapman during some crucial at-bats.

From 'Play Tessie' (subscribe here): Even though Rafael Devers brought the energy up with his first walk off home run, that was quickly flattened with another series loss to the Braves. Gordo and Sammy react to what the issue in this series was and if fans should start changing their expectations for the rest of the season. Also, Brayan Bello strug…

After a thrilling walk-off victory from the Red Sox over the Braves 7-6, Alex Bregman speaks to Will Flemming and Lenny DiNardo about his teammate Rafael Devers being a badass following his first walk-off home run. Also, Bregman praises the entire squad for a team effort and is thrilled to be part of on the home side of a walk-off big fly win at Fe…

From 'Play Tessie' (subscribe here): Gordo and Sammy seem ready to make some changes after another rough series that saw the Red Sox get swept by the Tigers in Detroit. Who may be on the outside looking in when it comes to bullpen rearrangements? Also, time for Trevor Story to turn things around is running out while the outfield might need to be mo…

Jordan Robinson kicks off the inaugural episode of 'She Got Next' by diving into the upcoming WNBA seasons with Washington Mystic's Aaliyah Edwards, and then welcomes on Christina Williams of Girls Talk Sports TV to go around the league and touch on the Association's most compelling storylines

The Red Sox are mid again. Why? Ian and Chris examine what's up with the MLB club, then dive into our latest rankings update, spiced up with some reports from Ian's week in Portland, where yes, they did play SOME of their scheduled games. Listen in! Got something to say? We love talking about what you want to hear about. Make sure to email us at po…

From 'Play Tessie' (subscribe here): The newest star of the Red Sox starting rotation Hunter Dobbins sat down with Gordo and Sammy to talk about life as a major leaguer and explain what exactly a "splinker" pitch is. Dobbins also discusses how Dr. Pepper became infused into his pregame routine and how he ranks among the best golfers in the Sox club…

From 'Baseball Isn't Boring' (subscribe here): If there is one person with a great perspective on all the elements of the Rafael Devers drama it is former Red Sox third baseman Mike Lowell. The MLB Network analyst joins Bradfo to give his thoughts on Devers' approach, Devers' mindset and Devers' lot in life, having experienced similar situations - …

The Red Sox show from out of left field becomes the latest--and hopefully last--group to dissect the Rafael Devers drama from this past week; let's all have a come to Jesus conversation together (6:05) ALSO: -FWDFW: Wilyer Abreu, Tanner Houck, Ceddanne Rafaela (23:22) -Liam has been invited to the City Connect gala on Friday as Boston preps to unve…

From 'Baseball Isn't Boring' (subscribe here): When Joe Ryan joined the podcast to take us behind the scenes of his viral 30-inch sweeper, Greg Weissert was paying attention. The Red Sox reliever joined Bradfo to give his thoughts on having one of the best horizontal breaks in baseball and why it is sometimes better than other times. To learn more …

The boys are back to talk the Rafael Devers affair, but not until they talk about everything that's *not* Red Sox baseball. They will do this until the end of time, and that is their promise to you, the People. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoicesBy Monsters of Sox

From 'Play Tessie' (subscribe here): Rafael Devers created quite a stir heading into Kansas City, but a series victory over the Royals seems to have calmed things down momentarily. Gordo, Sammy, and Pat detail the dominant starting pitching from Hunter Dobbins, Garrett Crochet, and especially Lucas Giolito over the weekend. Then, John Henry caused …

From 'Play Tessie' (subscribe here): No celebrating a series win for the Red Sox over the Rangers as Gordo, Sammy, and Pat react to Rafael Devers again refuting the idea of playing first base. How much worse did Devers make the situation by calling out Craig Breslow for wanting him to change positions again? Also, Devers did no favors with the comm…

After recording the final 6 outs in a 5-0 Red Sox win over the Rangers, Liam Hendriks spoke with Will Flemming and Lenny DiNardo to talk about how he is still working back to his natural form, the team rallying over the last two days, and Ceddanne Rafaela's crazy grab behind him.

From 'Baseball Isn't Boring' (subscribe here): With the injury to Triston Casas, the Red Sox are looking for a new first baseman. The player they are giving the first shot to is Romy Gonzalez, who is finally free from injuries and ready to show his unique skillset. Bradfo catches up with Romy to talk about his opportunity, with the conversation bei…

The Texas Rangers have had enough of Wilyer Abreu who hit two more home runs and helped the Red Sox to a 6-4 win at Fenway. He joined Will Flemming and Lenny DiNardo after the game to discuss his prolonged success against Texas and what kind of spark Alex Bregman has been all season long.

From 'Play Tessie' (subscribe here): Red Sox top prospect Marcelo Mayer joined Gordo, Sammy, and Pat earlier this spring for another wide-ranging conversation as Mayer gets closer to making the big league club. What were his thoughts on being mentored all spring by new acquisition Alex Bregman? Also, the guys also ask Marcelo the next gift they sho…

Triston Casas's season-ending injury is on everyone's mind, and Ian and Chris are here to break down the team's options. Is it as simple a situation as it seems like it should be? Meanwhile, we've got another set of promotions to discuss, the Florida Complex League season has begun, and of course, your emails round out this episode Got something to…

The Red Sox show from out of left field was pleased to welcome LJ--the man best known for running the Art But Make It Sports accounts on social media--onto the program! We discussed his art knowledge and his process, while we also gave him for Red Sox-related ideas. Sure beats talking about the actual team, huh? (55:19) ALSO: -An awful week for Bos…

From 'Baseball Isn't Boring' (subscribe here): We always love to talk to MLB pitching coaches. It's one of the most unique jobs in the sport and always elicits some of the best conversation. All of it was put on display once again when Bradfo sits down with Red Sox pitching coach Andrew Bailey to talk about the job, the evolution of pitching and ho…

From 'Play Tessie' (subscribe here): It was a rough weekend for the Red Sox as they not only lost their series at Fenway to the Twins, but also lost Triston Casas for seemingly the season and maybe longer. Gordo, Sammy, and Pat give their takes on how the Sox should address their new need at first base for both the short and long term. Then, the mo…

Ian and Chris have been out to the fields and have reports from Worcester, Portland, and Salem. Plus, the guys break down the season's first promotions of Franklin Arias, Brandon Clarke, and Hayden Mullins. (Note: This episode was recorded before Triston Casas' knee injury on Friday night. We'll discuss that next episode.) Got something to say? We …

In another limited opportunity, David Hamilton came through with his speed and his bat and spoke with Will Flemming and Mike Monaco after the Red Sox win over the Twins 6-1 to talk about his reaction to the tough Triston Casas injury and how the team created an avalanche of stolen bases.

From 'Play Tessie' (subscribe here): Gordo, Sammy, and Pat haven't been this livid about the Red Sox post-series all year until back-to-back winnable games in Toronto soured everything. What's got the guys the angriest from a 6-0 blown lead to Alex Cora's choice not to walk Vladimir Guerrero Jr.? Then, the lack of consistency in the lineup seems to…

From 'Play Tessie' (subscribe here): The top prospect in all of baseball Roman Anthony join Gordo, Sammy, and Pat for a wide-ranging conversation about adjusting to a bigger spotlight. Roman explains his viral coffee trip during the spring and why he thought the house he was staying in during spring training was haunted. Also, Anthony goes into gre…

From 'Baseball Isn't Boring' (subscribe here): It's been a long, injury-riddled year for Lucas Giolito since he signed with the Red Sox last offseason, but he is finally ready to take the mound for the Sox today against the Blue Jays and Bradfo catches up with him to get his thoughts on the day finally arriving To learn more about listener data and…

The Red Sox show from out of left field sums up a week that had its ups and downs, but ultimately ended on a big positive on the banks of Lake Erie! Man, does this team like to run don't they? (5:12) PLUS: -FWDFW: Carlos Narvaez, Walker Buehler, and Lucas Giolito (16:25) -A brief inquiry into Ceddanne Rafaela's role on the team (52:34) -The boys su…

Wilyer Abreu stays hot by adding another three-run home run for the Red Sox in their 10-2 win over the Blue Jays beginning their series in Toronto and joined Will Flemming and Cooper Boardman to discuss his approach in the home run parade and how he has stayed level during his first month of the season.…

From 'Play Tessie' (subscribe here): There's a high level of positivity following the back-to-back wins and a series victory over the Guardians by the Red Sox, but Gordo, Sammy, and Pat have their feelings the same as they've been. The biggest headlines coming out of Cleveland including how much longer the Sox can trot out Tanner Houck after anothe…

From 'Baseball Isn't Boring' (subscribe here): The only thing missing from Team USA being the favorite in the upcoming World Baseball Classic is something that has eluded the squad in each of these tournaments - getting the absolute best starting pitchers to participate. Bradfo catches up with Garrett Crochet to get his perspective on playing, whil…

After reaching base in five straight games, Kristian Campbell joined Will Flemming and Cooper Boardman after the Red Sox beat the Guardians 13-3 in the series finale in Cleveland to talk about his first month as a major leaguer, his heads up baserunning, and defending Jarren Duran.

From 'Baseball Isn't Boring' (subscribe here): Perhaps the most complicated and unpredictable position in Major League Baseball these days is catcher, which is why Bradfo's conversation with Red Sox backstop Connor Wong is a must-listen. The Sox starter - who is currently coming back from an injured hand - explains a variety of elements regarding t…

From 'Play Tessie' (subscribe here): Gordo, Sammy, and Pat look into the Red Sox momentum coming to a screeching halt with back-to-back losses at Fenway to the Mariners. Is it still too early to make any assumptions about what kind of team the Sox are or are 27 games enough to start forming opinions? Then, the certainty everyone can agree on are th…

Old reference? Sure, but in the case of Roman Anthony (and Marcelo Mayer), it seems true these days. Ian and Chris discussed when the game's top minor league prospect might finally get the call to the Bigs. Plus, some MLB pitching talk and your emails! Got something to say? We love talking about what you want to hear about. Make sure to email us at…

The first month of the season is in the books and Dan is back from London and Bryan is settled into a new job. So it goes. They talk Alex Bregman, Wilyer Abreu, Netflix being sus(TM), dog years, Budweiser, college basketball, Henry V, emu wars, the Tao of the Giratina/Darkrai Deck, and more Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adcho…

From 'Play Tessie' (subscribe here): Red Sox standout reliever Garrett Whitlock joined Gordo, Sammy, and Pat earlier in Spring Training about how he has transitioned back to the bullpen from being a starter for the majority of his career. What's his biggest goal for the 2025 season after missing the second half of last season due to internal brace …

The Red Sox show from out of left field welcomes on their friend Anna (@rockmeannadeus on Twitter) to discuss her new movement: Crocheting with Crochet! We learned about what motivated her to start crafting during our new ace's starts, how the movement got picked up by NESN, and more (40:44) ALSO: -Two series victories and a blessed Marathon Monday…

Wilyer Abreu joined Will Flemming after another three-hit night as part of the Red Sox 8-3 win in their series opener at home against the Mariners and he agrees that the lineup is on a hot streak. Abreu also discusses the adjustments he's made that's contributed to his great start to the season and how he thought Brayan Bello looked in his season d…