Tom Caron & Jerry Remy recap the week and share their thoughts on all the latest Red Sox and MLB news.
On this episode of the TC & Company Podcast, Bob Kendrick joins TC in Kansas City to talk about the rich history of the Negro Leagues. As the president of the Negro Leagues Baseball Museum, Bob is keeping history alive by championing the success stories of players who advanced social change through baseball. "It's not about the adversity," he says, it's about "what they did to overcome that adversity."
On this episode of the TC & Company podcast, David Ortiz joins Tom Caron and talk about the current state of the Red Sox. They discuss the weekend series against the Dodgers and Mookie Betts' return to Fenway Park and the late career emergence of Justin Turner.
On this episode of the TC & Company Podcast, Tom Caron is first joined by former Red Sox player and current Los Angeles Dodgers manager Dave Roberts in the dugout of Fenway Park. The two discuss Robert's historic steal during Game 4 of the 2004 ALCS and why second base should be named after him, what its like for Roberts when he comes back to Boston nowadays, his work with the Dodgers and how they've become one of the most successful team in 2023, the importance of the upcoming Jimmy Fund Radio Telethon, plus much more! Then Tom Caron interviews Red Sox infielder Justin Turner ahead of his 'Turner Trot' and discusses the importance of the 5k race, why he decided to bring into to Boston from Los Angeles, and how both Red Sox and Dodgers fans alike are coming together to help support veterans as well as children and their families battling life-altering illnesses and diseases.
On this episode of the TC & Company Podcast, Tom Caron is joined by the owner of the Savannah Bananas, Jesse Cole, as the two discuss the bananas' rise to popularity and how they are revolutionizing the fan experience in baseball. They dive into how the idea to create the Savannah Bananas came about, how the league's various, "different" rules implemented keep fans and players engaged, the MLB players who have reached out to be involved or even come play for the team, how the MLB has been in contact with Jesse and the Bananas over the past year, plus plenty more.
On this episode of the TC & Company Podcast, Tom Caron is joined by Red Sox Chief Baseball Officer Chaim Bloom to discuss what went on behind the scenes during the MLB trade deadline. Although the Sox didn't make any major moves, they did acquire infielder Luis Urina from the Milwaukee Brewers. Bloom also discussed the decision to designate Christian Arroyo for assignment in order to call Urina up to the clubhouse for the Sox homestand against the Blue Jays.
On this episode of the TC & Company Podcast, Tom Caron is first joined by Red Sox Chief baseball Officer to discuss the Red Sox decision to trade Kiké Hernández to the Los Angeles Dodgers in exchange for pitchers Nick Robertson and Justin Hagenman. The two discuss Kiké's time in Boston, the importance he had to the organization and building its culture over the past few years, and his historic run behind the plate during the 2021 playoffs before diving into more moves the Sox could make leading up to the MLB trade deadline on August 1st. then, TC is joined by Hall of Famer pitcher, current Braves broadcaster, and Concord native Tom Glavine. They dive into the two-game series between the Red Sox and Braves at Fenway Park, how the Braves have built arguably the best lineup in baseball over the past few seasons, what moves Atlanta and Boston could make at the trade deadline, plus plenty more!
On this episode of the TC & Company Podcast, Tom Caron is joined by Boston Globe reporter Chad Finn as the two discuss the Red Sox recent hot streak as the team has the MLB's best record of 11-3 since June 30th and have been the best team in the American League since June 14th posting a 18-10 record over that time span. The two 'Maine-rs' share stories from Finn's book "The Boston Globe Story of the Red Sox: More Than a Century of Championships, Challenges, and Characters" before diving into some additional storylines that have surrounded the Sox this season including Boston's "surprising" success on offense, how Jarren Duran has improved every part of his game this season and how the Sox young prospects have begun to flourish in the majors, whether the Red Sox should be buyers or sellers at the upcoming MLB trade deadline and how Chaim Bloom's past moves may be indicative or what's coming, and plenty more!
On this episode of the TC & Company Podcast, Tom Caron is joined by former Red Sox pitcher and current Texas Ranger starter Nathan Eovaldi and Red Sox catcher Connor Wong in the dugout of Fenway Park. Eovaldi and Wong discuss their relationship and friendship that's grown over the past few years as Wong has become more adjusted and seen more consistent playing time in the big leagues. The two discuss their time growing up in Texas and how they would practice with one another in their hometown during the offseason and when the league shutdown due to Covid-19. Eovaldi also reflects on his time in Boston and what it's like being back in the city and playing at Fenway Park for the first time since singing with the Rangers this offseason.
On this episode of the TC & Company Podcast, Tom Caron is joined by Toronto Blue Jays Sports Reporter Hazel Mae, to talk some AL East rivalry between the Red Sox and Blue Jays ahead of their three-game series in Canada. The two discuss what's going on in the AL East, Vladimir Guerrero Jr's slow start to the season ahead of participating in this year's home run derby, and how it could turn the Blue Jays' season around. Then, they kick it to Canada Day weekend at Rogers Centre, specifically what it means for Blue Jays fans and one particular Canadian on the Red Sox roster, James Paxton.
On this episode of the TC & Company Podcast, Tom Caron is joined by Red Sox top prospect and Portland Sea Dogs' shortstop Marcelo Mayer in Portland, Maine. The two discuss Mayer's progression through the minor league system and what its been like working in various systems and on a number of teams this season. They then dive into Mayer's relationship with other Sox prospects like Nick Yorke, his impression of the New England area so far, his time with the Red Sox organization during spring training, the importance of family throughout his life especially when training for baseball, plus plenty more!
On this episode of the TC & Company Podcast, Tom Caron is joined by Red Sox starting pitcher James Paxton in the dugout of Fenway Park ahead of the Sox final game of their three-game series against the Rockies. The two dive into Paxton's injury history, specifically with Tommy John surgery, and how he has been able to physically and mentally overcome the obstacles along his path to recovery. They also discuss Paxton's relationship with the other Red Sox starting pitchers, what he's seen from the young arms in Boston's bullpen, Paxton's time in the Alaska Baseball League and how he remains the only Canadian player to throw a no-hitter in Canada, plus plenty more on this week's episode!
On this episode of the “TC & Company Podcast,” Tom Caron is joined by former Red Sox pitcher Keith Foulke ahead of the Red Sox three-game road trip down to the Bronx to face longtime A.L. rivals, the New York Yankees. The two take it back all the way to 2004, to reminisce on the journey to the Red Sox World Series win. With the 20-year anniversary of the 2004 title coming up, Foulke recounts the American League Championship Series against the Yankees, and what it was like to close out Game 7 in the Bronx at old Yankee Stadium.
On this episode of the TC & Company Podcast, Tom Caron is joined by Red Sox first base coach Kyle Hudson in the dugout of Fenway Park after the Red Sox returned home from their nine-game west coast road trip for their three-game homestand against the Cincinnati Reds. The two discuss what its been like being the only newcomer on the Red Sox coaching staff this season, the work he's done for Boston's running game which currently holds the third best stolen base percentage in the MLB, Hudson's shocking 40-yard dash time, what his connection to Boston and the Red Sox was before joining the team as a coach, plus plenty more on this week's episode!
On this episode of the TC & Company Podcast, Tom Caron is joined by Red Sox Chief Baseball Officer Chaim Bloom as Boston continues on with their west coast road trip and look to get back into the win column. The two talk through the recent move of Corey Kluber to Boston's bullpen along with fellow-former Sox starter Nick Pivetta, and dive into the Red Sox current starting rotation and how they've been able to find their form on the road trip while Boston's offense stagnates. They also discuss the plethora of injuries plaguing the Sox infield and when fans can expect to see some players back on the diamond, the development of players through Boston's farm system, and what this Red Sox team identity is one-third of the way through the 2023 season.
On this episode of the TC & Company Podcast, Tom Caron is joined by Red Sox center fielder Jarren Duran in the dugout at Fenway Park before Boston finished off a three-game homestand against the Mariners with a 12-3 win over Seattle. The two discuss Duran's jump from 2022-2023 and what work he has done in order to perform at such a high level lately, how he dealt with mental challenges and failures early in his career and what he's done to overcome them and respond differently over the years, plus plenty more!
On this episode of the TC & Company Podcast, Tom Caron is joined by Red Sox pitcher Tanner Houck in the dugout of Truist Park down in Atlanta, Georgia, as the Red Sox take on the Braves in a two-game interleague series. The two recap Houck's recent pitching performances and address the ever-evolving debate or whether or not he should stay in the starting rotation or be shifted into the Red Sox bullpen. They also discuss Houck's work with the Pitch For Adoption foundation, his appreciation for tattoos and body art, the work he has put forth in order to pitch longer and go deeper into games, how he has handled and adjusted to the MLB's new pitch clock rule, and plenty more!
On this episode of the TC & Company Podcast, Tom Caron is joined by Red Sox catcher Connor Wong who discusses his recent improvements at the plate including his big two-homerun night against the Blue Jays on May 2nd. The two sit down in the dugout of Fenway Park and discuss his decision behind becoming a catcher and his passion for the position, the Red Sox hot offense to start the year, working with Jason Varitek and what his impact has been on Wong's development, how the MLB's new pitch clock rule is affecting how a catcher prepares for a pitch, his relationship with fellow catcher Reese McGuire, and plenty more!
On this week's episode of the TC & Company Podcast, Tom Caron is joined by Boston Globe journalist Bob Ryan to discuss the sports-mania that has taken over the city of Boston as both the Bruins and Celtics begin their run for respective championships, the Red Sox season is in full swing, and the Patriots prepare for the 2023 NFL Draft. The duo dive into all the narratives surrounding the Red Sox 2023 team and its front office, the Bruins historic 2023 season and their quest for the Stanley Cup, what the Celtics' chances of winning Boston's first Larry O'Brien trophy since 2008 are looking like, the rumors surrounding the Patriots quarterback position, plus plenty more!
On this episode of the TC & Company Podcast, Tom Caron is joined by Zac Brown from the Zac Brown Band to discuss his involvement in the "10 Years Stronger" event to support survivors of the Boston Marathon Bombings. The two then dive into the Zac Brown Band's upcoming summer tour titled "From the Fire" and Zac Brown's love for Fenway Park and the city of Boston. TC is then joined by Greg Hill from The Greg Hill Show to discuss The Greg Hill Foundation and its involvement in the "10 Years Stronger" event and its continued support for the Boston Marathon Bombing Survivor fund.
In this episode of the "TC & Company Podcast," Tom Caron is joined by 2013 Red Sox pitchers Jake Peavey and Ryan Dempster who reflect on their time in Boston during one of the Sox most memorable and historic seasons. They then dive into the upcoming 10-year reunion for the 2013 Red Sox World Series team to commemorate the team's championship as well as the 10-year anniversary of the Boston Marathon Bombings. The trio discuss the significance of that season, what it meant to be apart of the Red Sox organization, or more importantly, to be apart of the city of Boston during that year, Ryan Dempster's commitment to run in this year's Boston Marathon, and how Boston and the 2013 Red Sox season has continued to impact their lives more a decade later.
In this episode of the TC & Company Podcast, Red Sox manager Alex Cora sits down with TC in the dugout at Fenway Park after the Red Sox finished off their 2022 season with a win over the Tampa Bay Rays. The duo discuss the constantly growing relationship between Cora and the Red Sox Chief Baseball Officer, Chaim Bloom, recap the Red Sox 2022 season, take a look at the upcoming offseason, and much more!
In this episode of the TC & Company Podcast, Red Sox all-star shortstop, Xander Bogaerts, sits down with TC at Fenway Park ahead of the Red Sox second game in their final home series of the 2022 season against the Tampa Bay Rays. The duo discuss Bogaerts' time in Boston and his impending free agency decision, his feelings towards the upcoming MLB rule changes, the relationships and connections Bogaerts has built with his teammates, and much more!
In this episode of the TC & Company Podcast, Red Sox starting pitcher Nathan Eovaldi sits down with TC and Fenway Park ahead of the Red Sox second game in their home series against the Kansas City Royals. The duo talk about Eovaldi's road to recovery this season, the likelihood of getting a start for the Sox in by the end of the season, his involvement with the Jimmy Fund, and much more!
In this episode of the "TC & Company Podcast," Tom Caron is joined by Red Sox president and CEO Sam Kennedy. The duo talk about the future of the Red Sox and where the team is headed after a disappointing regular season. Later on in the podcast, they discuss whether manager Alex Cora is in the hot seat and the call-up of first baseman Triston Casas.
In this episode of the "TC & Company Podcast," Tom Caron is joined by former Red Sox Brock Holt to discuss Holt's time in Boston and his connection with current players on the team like Xander Bogaerts. The two also look ahead at the upcoming Jimmy Fund and discuss its importance to Holt, his family, the Red Sox, and the city of Boston.
In this episode of the "TC & Company Podcast," Tom Caron is joined by Red Sox Christian Arroyo is the dugout of Fenway Park ahead of their weekend homestand against the rival New York Yankees. The two discuss dealing with injuries and the process of recovering from one along with the Red Sox outlook on the remainder of the season and chances at the postseason.
In this episode of the "TC & Company Podcast," Tom Caron is joined by Red Sox Chief Baseball Officer, Chaim Bloom, in Kansas City ahead of their series against the Royals. The two recap the trades that went down around the MLB trade deadline and give some insight into the Red Sox front office decision making process.
In this episode of the "TC & Company Podcast," Tom Caron is joined by former Red Sox catcher and longtime captain Jason Varitek. They dive into Varitek's career with the Red Sox and even talk about his relationship with Alex Rodriguez since their infamous brawl back in 2004. Before that, TC and Tyler Boronski break down the hot topics of the week and discuss the David Ortiz's special week in Cooperstown.
In this episode of the "TC & Company Podcast," Tom Caron is joined by Red Sox pitcher Josh Winckowski. They dive into Winckowski's adjustment from Worcester to Boston and his thoughts on Wrigley Field. Before that, TC and Tyler Boronski break down the hot topics of the week.
In this episode of the "TC & Company Podcast," Tom Caron is joined by former Boston Red Sox outfielder Ellis Burks. They dive into his career in Boston and his relationship Jim Rice and their love of golf. Later on in the podcast, TC is joined by Lenny Dinardo and musician Will Dailey to preview Boston's highly anticipated series against the Chicago Cubs and festivities that weekend.
In this episode of the "TC & Company Podcast," Tom Caron is joined by Boston Red Sox relief pitcher John Schreiber in Fenway Park after recording a save against the Detroit Tigers the night before.Before that, TC and Tyler Boronski break down the hot topics of the week including David Ortiz and Manny Ramirez making Fenway Park appearances and the brewing podcast ‘rivalry' between TC and Rob Bradford.
In this episode of the "TC & Company Podcast," Tom Caron is joined by Boston Red Sox outfielder Jackie Bradley Jr. in the seats of Fenway Park just after getting to play a hole in the practice round of the US open, and only moments before he went 2-4 in a convincing 10-1 win over the Oakland Athletics.
In this episode, TC sits down with Red Sox pitcher Michael Wacha ahead of his thrilling complete game appearance against the Oakland Athletics. But before that, TC and Tyler open the podcast with this week's hot topics.
In this episode, Tom Caron is joined by Red Sox catcher Christian Vázquez and talk everything from adventures in fatherhood to World Series championship rings. Earlier, TC and Tyler Boronski hit this week's hot topics in baseball including an unprecedented dispute over a fantasy football league and more.
In this episode, Tom Caron is joined by former MLB general mangager Dan Duquette. Early on in the podcast, TC is joined by Tyler Boronski as the duo discuss Trevor Story's impressive offensive stretch and grand slam. Later on, Dan Duquette talks about his experience as the Red Sox general manager and how he signed legendary outfielder Manny Ramirez.
In this episode, Tom Caron is joined by pitcher Matt Strahm to talk about his first season with the Boston Red Sox. Early on in the podcast, TC introduces NESN Producer Tyler Boronski to discuss hot topics for the week. Later on, Matt Strahm dives into his life as a baseball card collector and YouTuber in this very special podcast episode.
In this episode, TC sits down with comedian Will Noonan to talk about something "fun" about this Red Sox team amidst a not-so-fun recent stretch. They look back on some of Will's favorite memories of the Red Sox and his experience as a comedian in Boston. Later on in the podcast, Will talks about opening for Bill Burr and some of his own interests outside comedy.
In this episode, TC sits down with former Red Sox infielder and NESN broadcaster Kevin Youkilis. The duo dive into Kevin's transition into broadcasting after twelve years in the MLB. They look back on Kevin's time with the Red Sox, Cubs and even talk about his relationship with former Patriots quarterback Tom Brady in this special podcast episode.
In this episode, TC sits down with MLB executive and former Red Sox GM Theo Epstein to talk the upcoming Hot Stove Cool Music event at Paradise Rock Club and discuss the advancements being made in professional baseball.
In this episode, former Red Sox third baseman Will Middlebrooks and former Red Sox sidelines reporter Jenny Dell join TC in the brand new NESN studio at Fenway Park ahead of Middlebrooks' official NESN broadcast debut. Everyone's favorite Red Sox baseball couple share some insight into their relationship, working with Jerry Remy, and more!
In this episode of the TC and Company Podcast, Tom Caron sits down with WooSox standout Ryan Fitzgerald ahead of their home opener at Polar Park. They talk Fitzgerald's recent Red Sox spring training success, the upcoming WooSox season, and more.
In this episode of the TC & Company Podcast, Tom Caron is joined by Red Sox Chief Baseball Officer Chaim Bloom. Caron and Bloom preview the Red Sox's 2022 season, discuss the state of the MLB, and what Trevor Story's impact will be in his first year with the Sox.
In this episode of the TC & Company Podcast, Tom Caron is joined by the President and CEO of the Boston Red Sox Sam Kennedy. The duo talk about the importance of having manager Alex Cora back on the team this season and what it was like having Red Sox fans at Fenway during the ALDS.
In this episode of the TC & Company Podcast, Tom Caron is joined by Former pitching legend and current NESN Red Sox commentator Dennis Eckersley. The two discuss the potential for the AL wildcard spot and much more.
In this episode of the TC & Company Podcast, Tom Caron is joined by Red Sox pitcher Nathan Eovaldi. The two discuss the Red Sox's recent stretch of wins and how Eovaldi has elevated his game during his fourth year in Boston.
In this episode of the TC & Company Podcast, Tom Caron is joined by former NESN star and current Blue Jays sideline reporter Hazel Mae. The two discuss the American League Wild Card race, a potential Red Sox vs. Blue Jays wild card matchup and much more. Hazel also takes a deep dive into her career and the evolution of Toronto's young studs over the past two years.
In this episode of the TC & Company Podcast, Tom Caron is joined by Red Sox pitcher Ryan Brasier. The two discuss the right-hander's return to the mound after suffering a concussion early in the year, as well as Brasiers life and career before coming to Boston.
In this episode of the TC & Company Podcast, Tom Caron is joined by WEEI's Rob Bradford. Bradford reminisces on his days as an intern with NESN and discusses the COVID-19 outbreak within the Red Sox's clubhouse and how it has impacted their AL East hopes.
In this episode of the TC & Company Podcast, Tom Caron is joined by Red Sox legend Tim Wakefield. The duo discuss the importance of the Jimmy Fund Radio Telethon and the knuckleballer lends his advice to current players within the Red Sox organization. For more information go to JimmyFundRadioTelethon.org To donate, text "KCANCER" to 20222.
In this episode of the TC & Company Podcast, Tom Caron is joined by Darren Fenster, Manager of the Portland Sea Dogs. The two discuss Fenster's experience with Team USA at the Tokyo Olympics and the Red Sox prospects who played represented Team USA. Fenster also discusses how he has filled in the open void in the Red Sox's coaching staff after two Red Sox coaches were placed on the COVID-19 list.
In this episode of the TC & Company podcast, Tom Caron is joined by Joey Mac. TC also welcomes in special guest, Chris Hermann, who provides quite the perspective as the catcher who caught for Chris Sale last Saturday. Hermann also discusses what's it been like to have Chris Sale around the team in this very special podcast episode.