Boston Baseball

Christian Arcand reacts to yet another night of quiet offense for the Red Sox as they lose to the Rays at Tropicana Field 4-3.666

Rivarly newbies Willson Contreras and Spencer Jones spoke with their bats at Yankee Stadium on Friday Night. Also, how did Sonny Gray pitch in his return to the Bronx? Christian Arcand has all the details on Boston's 5-3 win over the Yankees, plus your reactions.

After a 5-3 Red Sox win over the Yankees, Willson Contreras joined Will Flemming and Will Middlebrooks to talk about what he was looking for in his two-run home run and the energy he gets being a part of this historic rivalry.

Christian Arcand has the latest Chad Tracy sound, plus your phone calls, after Boston's 8-1 SHUTOUT win over the Orioles on Wednesday night.

The Red Sox first baseman joins Will Flemming and Lenny DiNardo after an 8-1 victory to discuss hearing the outside noise and taking his leadership role personally. Contreras also mentions how great it is to play behind Payton Tolle rather than against him.

Bradfo catches up with Red Sox infielder IKF to discuss how Marcus Semien's career has inspired him and how the Driveline hitting approach has worked for him

Red Sox third baseman Caleb Durbin looks like a new man at the plate. He joined Will Flemming and Cooper Boardman after the Red Sox series clinching win in Cleveland to discuss his renewed approach, the series W and more.

Boston Red Sox catcher Connor Wong joined Will Flemming and Cooper Boardman up in the WEEI Red Sox Radio booth after going 2-for-5 driving in three in the Red Sox 9-1 win over the Guardians on Saturday afternoon.

Can the Sox pull it together before the ASG? Christian Arcand has the latest on Boston's 4-3 loss to Cleveland on Friday night. Plus, he examines the two different stories going around on Roman's injured finger. As it turns out, Roman Anthony himself is telling a different story than what Sam Kennedy told The Greg Hill Show. The plot thickens!

In his latest sit-down with Bradfo, Red Sox outfielder Roman Anthony offered next-level insight into what is going on with his injured right ring finger. It's an injury that has kept Anthony sidelined since the beginning of the month and has been slow to heal. Now, he explains that what he has been dealing with is a tear, and he is at the mercy of the healing process with no option for surgical avenues.

Braves pitcher Chris Sale is back with Bradfo, this time to reflect on lessons he would want to pass on to some much-younger pitchers in the big leagues. He also weighs in on his former manager, Alex Cora, getting let go by the Red Sox while also explaining how he is currently viewing retirement.

Christian Arcand brings you FIRST reactions to Boston's 8-0 shutout over Atlanta tonight. Plus, interim mgr. Chad Tracy has new details on the progress of Roman Anthony, Garrett Crochet, and Garrett Whitlock, as they all look to return from IL stints.

IKF joined Will Flemming after a 8-0 Red Sox win over the Braves to talk about what the hitting coaches did to help turn things around for him, how rediscovering a leg kick helped as well, and how polished of a starter Connelly Early is.

Sometimes it's important to take a minute to appreciate and understand the power of being involved with Major League Baseball. Andrew Bailey certainly does. The Red Sox pitching coach sits down with Bradfo to discuss how he and his family have taken up the cause of raising and awareness and funds for the battle against Cerebral Palsy, a group of lifelong neurological disorders that affects a person's movement, muscle tone and posture. It's an issue near and dear to Bailey's heart, considering his daughter, Teddy, has been battling CP since birth. The conversation should strike a chord in understanding the power of baseball and those who use it to help others.

He was called out on strikes looking. Joe Weil has the latest, plus your phone calls, on Boston's 4-2 loss to Minnesota on Saturday.

It was a roller-coaster of a night for everyone involved. Christian Arcand has your phone calls, and sound from Red Sox manager Chad Tracy, after Boston's 8-6 loss on Friday night.

Following a 4-3 come-from-behind victory for the Red Sox, Nick Sogard spoke with Will Flemming and Cooper Boardman about the mood as he rejoined the team in Kansas City from Worcester, believing he's the best he's been in his career, and the team rallying behind another big Jarren Duran swing.

Will Flemming and Cooper Boardman speak with Willson Contreras after a 7-1 Red Sox win over the Royals about feeling good for Jarren Duran after his home run blew things open, his clutch hitting in recent games, and where he gets his loose-natured personality from.

Every day, Bradfo catches up with a player or coach for the MacFarlane Energy 2-Minute Grill, as can be heard on the Red Sox Network Pregame Show. Most recently, our host chopped it up with Garrett Crochet, Red Sox pitching coach Andrew Bailey, and lineup revelation Mickey Gasper.

The Red Sox catcher joins Will Flemming and Cooper Boardman after a 3-1 win to open the series in Kansas City to discuss having fun tonight after weeks of struggles, the pitch mix Sonny Gray showed, and how comfortable he feels at the plate after another double.

Christian Arcand has the latest sound from manager Chad Tracy - plus your phone calls - on Boston's 3-2 tenth-inning loss to Atlanta tonight.

Christian Arcand has your takes, the latest sound from the Red Sox manager, and more from Boston's 3-1 win over Philadelphia.

The Red Sox shortstop joins Will Flemming, Will Middlebrooks, and Lenny DiNardo after a 3-1 win over the Phillies to discuss breaking out of his slump with a home run, his confidence that he'll continue hitting well, and adjusting with a new coaching staff on his hitting.

From 'Baseball Isn't Boring' (subscribe here): It has been a whirlwind few weeks for Chad Tracy, having to not only take over the managerial reins of the Red Sox from Alex Cora but also guide an almost entirely new coaching staff. Tracy sits down with Bradfo to reflect on the challenges and accomplishments of this introduction to life as a big league manager. It's a revealing look at a very unique existence. 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

Ding Dong Johnson!!! Rob Bradford has all the details on a Red Sox 2-0 victory over the Rays at Fenway tonight.

Will Flemming speaks with Connelly Early after his seven shutout innings fueled a 2-0 Red Sox win over the Rays about his composure on the mound and trusting his defense behind him among many other things.

El Capitan joins Will Flemming and Cooper Boardman following the 4-0 Red Sox win over the Tigers to discuss getting their first sweep of the season in Detroit, their approach at the plate all series, and welcoming Sonny Gray back into the rotation.

Will Flemming and Cooper Boardman speak with the Red Sox centerfielder about getting inspiration from his parents about using the opposite field, being teammates with Willson Contreras when the benches cleared, and keeping things simple which has helped him during his hitting streak.

After a 5-4 Red Sox win over the Tigers in Detroit, Marcelo Mayer joined Will Flemming and Cooper Boardman to discuss the view he had of Jarren Duran's opposite field homer, what's clicked for him at the plate recently, and sharing a clubhouse with tonight's winner Payton Tolle.

From 'Baseball Isn't Boring' (subscribe here): A lot of expectations were placed on Roman Anthony heading into this season, in large part because of what he did in 2025. But the Red Sox outfielder has experienced some of the challenges that come with seeing big league pitchers for a second time. He sits down with Bradfo for another 2-Minute Grill, explaining the difference between his at-bats this year compared to last. 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

Joe Weil has all the details on Boston's 6-3 loss to Houston on Saturday night.

Tonight was a night of firsts. Interim manager Chad Tracy earned his first win at Fenway. SP Jake Bennett earned his first career win on the mound. Plus, an update on Garrett Whitlock, who may have suffered a strange injury. Joe Weil has all the details on a 3-1 Red Sox win over Houston.

Cooper Boardman and Will Middlebrooks talk with Jake Bennett after picking up a the win in his major league debut to discuss the emotions he had in the Red Sox 3-1 victory over the Astros and the comfort of having Chad Tracy as his manager for his debut.

From 'Baseball Isn't Boring' (subscribe here): Bradfo catches up with Red Sox Ace Garrett Crochet to discuss the shoulder inflammation that landed him on the IL 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

Joe Weil reacts to the Red Sox falling to the Blue Jays 3-0, where was the offense during this game. What did Chad Tracy have to say after the game? Joe takes a listen to Payton Tolle post game and where things went wrong. And what are the concerns about the Red Sox going forward?

Following a 5-0 Red Sox win over the Blue Jays, Marcelo Mayer spoke with Will Flemming and Cooper Boardman about getting the scoring started off of Dylan Cease, how the team is adjusting to the new coaching staff, and playing behind a dominant outing from Ranger Suarez.

From 'Baseball Isn't Boring' (subscribe here): Even with all the 'Beisbol No Es Aburrido' excitement at the Mexico Series, it was impossible to ignore what was perhaps the biggest story of this young MLB season: the Red Sox firing Alex Cora and five coaches. Bradfo is in the belly of the beast, breaking it all down and reacting along with the Play Tessie guys (Sammy, Gordo) from the Baseball Isn't Boring Studios. 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

It's a Saturday night massacre. Tonight, just hours after a 17-1 victory in Baltimore, Red Sox manager Alex Cora - and 5 other coaches - were fired following a 10-17 start, and a roller-coaster tenure for Cora. WEEI's Christian Arcand, Rob Bradford, KJ Carson, and Jon Lyons cover the breaking developments. Plus, they have YOUR reactions to an unforgettable day for Red Sox Nation.

Joe Weil has first analysis, Alex Cora's postgame presser, and your reactions to Boston's 4-2 loss to the New York Yankees at Fenway Park tonight.

Joe Weil breaks down the Red Sox 4-1 loss to the Yankees in game two of the three game set with the Yankees. Hear from Red Sox manager Alex Cora as he meets with the media after the loss. Callers weigh in on their frustrations, and more.

Christian Arcand breaks down Boston's 4-0 loss to the New York Yankees on Tuesday night.

From 'Baseball Isn't Boring' (subscribe here): So, how has life changed since Connolly Early faced off with the Yankees last postseason? A lot. The Red Sox rookie starting pitcher joins Bradfo to reflect on how he has evolved since last October, what it's like to face Aaron Judge, and the evolution of his autograpgh. 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

Will Flemming chats with catcher Carlos Narvaez after the Red Sox beat the Tigers 8-6 about the team picking things up after Sonny Gray went down, fighting through his own struggles at the plate, and the importance of today to not only the team but the city as well.

Christian Arcand gives his initial thoughts to the Red Sox victory over the Detroit Tiger in their first game of the series with a final score of 1-0. He reacts to the game winning play from Masataka Yoshida, listens to Alex Cora postgame, and takes your calls on what was a completely silent game until the 10th inning.

Following a thrilling 1-0 walk-off win by the Red Sox over the Tigers, Marcelo Mayer joins Will Flemming and Will Middlebrooks to discuss his key defensive tags and playing behind the gem thrown by Ranger Suarez.

Following a much-needed Red Sox win in Minnesota, Andruw Monasterio spoke with Will Flemming and Lenny DiNardo about his mindset stepping in for Willson Contreras, embracing any role the Sox have for him, and where he gets his joy from.

Christian Arcand has the first reactions, your phone calls, and fresh Alex Cora sound, as we all try to make sense of the senseless beatings the Red Sox have taken at the hands of Byron Buxton and the Minnesota Twins. 6-0 the final score tonight.

Arcand reacts to the Red Sox bats going quiet against former teammate Dustin May in the Red Sox 3-2 road trip opening loss in St.Louis. Hear from Red Sox manager Alex Cora as he meets with the media after the game. Callers react/vent about the Sox frustrating start to the season.

From 'Baseball Isn't Boring' (subscribe here): Bradfo sits down with Brewers Pitcher Shane Drohan to discuss his long journey to the big leagues, the high's and low's throughout his journey, and more! 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

Following the Red Sox series win over the Brewers, rookie Tyler Samaniego joined Will Flemming, Will Middlebrooks, and Lenny DiNardo about the feelings and thoughts running through his head while pitching in his major league debut.

From 'Baseball Isn't Boring' (subscribe here): We have talked a lot on the podcast about Dustin Pedroia's Hall of Fame candidacy, going so far as to name our project 'Operation 1526'. Now, we may have found the ultimate voice in pushing Pedroia toward Cooperstown. Bradfo sits down with Brewers manager Pat Murphy to discuss and dissect why Pedroia's former college coach at Arizona State is adamant that the second baseman belongs in the Hall. Bradfo also catches up with one of Murphy's young pitchers, Brandon Sproat, who is living life with the Brewers after being a key part of the Freddy Peralta deal with the Mets. 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