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The best Red Sox conversations of the week from The Greg Hill Show, Jones & Keefe, and WEEI Afternoons. Reacting to Rafael Devers saying he won't move to first base. Is Devers being selfish? Did the Red Sox handle this situation wrong? Who are their other first base options? Plus, hear what Alex Cora and Craig Breslow said about the situation on WEEI earlier in the week.
(0:00) Gasper and Murray start the show with Rafael Devers telling Red Sox managment that he will not be moving over to play 1st base (12:45) The disconnect between Devers and management (23:39) Craig Breslow's role in this mess between Devers and management (38:34) Callers and more
The best Red Sox conversations of the week from The Greg Hill Show, Jones & Keefe, and WEEI Afternoons. Reacting to Rafael Devers saying he won't move to first base. Is Devers being selfish? Did the Red Sox handle this situation wrong? Who are their other first base options? Plus, hear what Alex Cora and Craig Breslow said about the situation on WEEI earlier in the week.
The best Red Sox conversations of the week from The Greg Hill Show, Jones & Keefe, and WEEI Afternoons. Reacting to Rafael Devers saying he won't move to first base. Is Devers being selfish? Did the Red Sox handle this situation wrong? Who are their other first base options? Plus, hear what Alex Cora and Craig Breslow said about the situation on WEEI earlier in the week.
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 comments he made, but Breslow and Alex Cora aren't necessarily off the hook from what has happened from last offseason to now. And, an unexpected appearance from MassLive's Chris Cotillo to share his thoughts on how this dilemma carries out the rest of the 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
(0:00) Mazz and Matt McCarthy open the show discussing Rafael Devers (12:29) What responsibility does Craig Breslow hold in the Devers drama? (23:04) Mazz and Matt McCarthy react to John Henry flying to Kansas City to talk with Rafael Devers
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 comments he made, but Breslow and Alex Cora aren't necessarily off the hook from what has happened from last offseason to now. And, an unexpected appearance from MassLive's Chris Cotillo to share his thoughts on how this dilemma carries out the rest of the 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
Craig Breslow joins, talks possibility of moving Raffy to first
Craig Breslow joins, talks possibility of moving Raffy to first // Fans upset with the Celtics let their voices be heard on Hill Notes // Wiggy says whoever wins game 3 takes the series //
Celtics blow another 20-point lead, go down 0-2 against the Knicks // Courtney says Jaylen Brown is the face of the team, not Tatum // Curtis says Mazzulla clapping back at reporter is a bad look after loss // Wiggy says even if they win, this is it for the 2 J's // Who is more to blame for the Game 2 loss: Tatum or Mazzulla? // The News With Courtney: No Pope yet as indicated by the black smoke // Wiggy's finger is ON the panic button, but he's not pushing it quite yet // Curtis says the Sox should play Devers at 1st to create roster flexibility // Why can't the Celtics hold a lead? // Craig Breslow joins, talks possibility of moving Raffy to first // Fans upset with the Celtics let their voices be heard on Hill Notes // Wiggy says whoever wins game 3 takes the series //
(0:00) Mazz opens The Baseball Hour discussing the Red Sox current situation at 1st base following Triston Casas’ injury. (14:31) More thoughts on the first base situation and why Rafael Devers hasn’t been asked to play the position. (24:47) The callers weigh in on the Red sox. Plus, Trivia Tuesday! (36:08) Mazz has some thoughts on what Craig Breslow had to say to NESN before tonight’s game.
Curtis returns and eats crow about his Boston/LA Curtspiracy // Belichick puts out a statement saying him and Jordon are business partners // Curtis thinks it's laughable the NFL fined Ulbrich for prank call // Greg wonders if there's anything that can be done about fan vitriol // Wiggy predicts Lebron will play 3 more years // Finally zeroing in on a date for Greg and Scheim's "The Match" // The news with Courtney: Some liar liar pants on fire moments in Read trial // Today's Belichick is a hell of a lot different than when he coached Wiggy // Dumbest of the day: guy gets rescued twice because he forgot his phone // Craig Breslow joins, talks balancing act between young guys and veterans // We hear from a lot of "Bill Belichicks" in today's Hill Notes // Springfield, we'll see you tonight! //
Craig Breslow joins, talks balancing act between young guys and veterans // We hear from a lot of "Bill Belichicks" in today's Hill Notes // Springfield, we'll see you tonight! //
The best conversations about the Red Sox this week from The Greg Hill Show, Jones & Keefe, and WEEI Afternoons. Is the struggling Triston Casas the long-term answer at first base? When will the red-hot Roman Anthony get called up? Plus, Craig Breslow joins The Greg Hill Show to talk about fixing Tanner Houck, and Alex Cora on WEEI Afternoons explains why Rafael Devers won't play the field unless absolutely necessary.
The best conversations about the Red Sox this week from The Greg Hill Show, Jones & Keefe, and WEEI Afternoons. Is the struggling Triston Casas the long-term answer at first base? When will the red-hot Roman Anthony get called up? Plus, Craig Breslow joins The Greg Hill Show to talk about fixing Tanner Houck, and Alex Cora on WEEI Afternoons explains why Rafael Devers won't play the field unless absolutely necessary.
The best conversations about the Red Sox this week from The Greg Hill Show, Jones & Keefe, and WEEI Afternoons. Is the struggling Triston Casas the long-term answer at first base? When will the red-hot Roman Anthony get called up? Plus, Craig Breslow joins The Greg Hill Show to talk about fixing Tanner Houck, and Alex Cora on WEEI Afternoons explains why Rafael Devers won't play the field unless absolutely necessary.
Red Sox front office report with Craig Breslow
Craig Breslow joins, talks fixing Houck, things coming together // Wiggy is hung up on Courtney bringing her food into restaurants // Hill notes part deux ! //
(00:00) Zolak and Bertrand react to Rory McIlroy’s Masters win, with Zo saying he was rooting for Bryson DeChambeau. They discuss the career Grand Slam. Beetle notes the win will be remembered for how close he came to losing, and McKone adds that McIlroy narrowly avoided being labeled an all-time choker after nearly blowing it to Justin Rose. (11:21) The guys react to Garrett Crochet nearly no-hitting the White Sox. Beetle questions Craig Breslow’s moves, saying only Crochet stands out after nearly being swept by the White Sox. He breaks down where the Sox have struggled this series and season. Zolak also weighs in with his thoughts on the team. (27:02) The guys share their thoughts on the White Sox’s stadium. Beetle questions if the Red Sox are actually better than how they’ve been playing. They discuss how stranding runners remains a big issue and talk about their biggest concerns with the team so far. (37:05) The guys react to the Red Sox's early struggles, with McKone saying it’s disappointing after all the preseason excitement. They take calls from listeners to dive deeper into Sox talk.
The best conversations about the Red Sox this week from The Greg Hill Show, Jones & Keefe, and WEEI Afternoons. Reacting to the Red Sox's tough series against Toronto and discussing the new Red Sox Netflix documentary ‘The Clubhouse,' including Jarren Duran's revelation that he once attempted suicide. Plus, Alex Cora's weekly interview with WEEI Afternoons and ‘The Front Office Report' with Craig Breslow on The Greg Hill Show.
The best conversations about the Red Sox this week from The Greg Hill Show, Jones & Keefe, and WEEI Afternoons. Reacting to the Red Sox's tough series against Toronto and discussing the new Red Sox Netflix documentary ‘The Clubhouse,' including Jarren Duran's revelation that he once attempted suicide. Plus, Alex Cora's weekly interview with WEEI Afternoons and ‘The Front Office Report' with Craig Breslow on The Greg Hill Show.
The best conversations about the Red Sox this week from The Greg Hill Show, Jones & Keefe, and WEEI Afternoons. Reacting to the Red Sox's tough series against Toronto and discussing the new Red Sox Netflix documentary ‘The Clubhouse,' including Jarren Duran's revelation that he once attempted suicide. Plus, Alex Cora's weekly interview with WEEI Afternoons and ‘The Front Office Report' with Craig Breslow on The Greg Hill Show.
Craig Breslow joins, not worried about recent struggles or Bregman's errors // There's a very evident theme in today's Hill Notes // Enjoy the Masters, CA CAAW! //
Craig Breslow joins, not worried about recent struggles or Bregman's errors
Bill Belichick wrote a book and didn't mention the Krafts once // Courtney is irked by golf hardos who flex on watching the Masters // Scheim is delighted to find out Lucas Giolito is a Pokémon fan // Greg and Curtis rail against parents who sued spelling bee after kid's loss // Wiggy and Scheim argue for parents in the spelling bee lawsuit // They Said It: Vrabel lays out his rules for meetings // The News With Courtney: Tariffs and fun with 911 // Mike Milbury joins and gives us our first celebrity CA CAAAWW! // Bill Belichick mic'd up is football fan porn // Craig Breslow joins, not worried about recent struggles or Bregman's errors // There's a very evident theme in today's Hill Notes // Enjoy the Masters, CA CAAW! //
The Red Sox show from out of left field was loving life during the first series at Fenway Park during the new season! Just don't ask us what's happened since then, though. (10:30) ALSO: -Wally has banned Liam from Fenway once again, though Fitz isn't sure if that's quite fair (0:00) -FWDFW: Alex Cora's platooning, Connor Wong's injury, Craig Breslow's trading, and the team's new home run celebration (22:12) -A preview of the new Netflix series documenting the 2024 season (57:28) All of that and more on this edition of Pod On Lansdowne! Follow us on Twitter; the show is @PodOnLansdowne, and the co-hosts are @FitzyMoPena, @LiamFennessy_, and @JakeWallinger. Got a question or a comment that you want featured on the show? Leave a voicemail by dialing 617-420-2431! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Wiggy gives Craig Breslow credit for locking up Crochet and Campbell // They Said It: Raffy talks about the great reaction to his first 2 hits // Scheim flexes because Donny Wahlburg liked his mock draft reel //
Everybody is accounted for as Greg arrives on time today // Scheim releases his long awaited mock draft, 3.0 // Curtis blames Robert Kraft for the team's recent failures // Wiggy gives Craig Breslow credit for locking up Crochet and Campbell // They Said It: Raffy talks about the great reaction to his first 2 hits // Scheim flexes because Donny Wahlburg liked his mock draft reel // Shaming the woman who took advantage elderly people like Greg // Digging deep on Courtney's upcoming topless butler bachelorette party // Lenny Stanley of A1-Paving who won our "Small Business hits it big" contest // Mike Milbury joins to essentially eulogize this Bruins season // The bird is the word on today's Hill Notes // A little Audacy App appreciation, what a world! //
Wiggy gives Craig Breslow credit for locking up Crochet and Campbell
(00:00) Zolak & Bertrand start the third hour by questioning whether Chaim Bloom is upset watching the way Craig Breslow has been allowed to spend. (10:50) We touch on why the Garrett Crochet extension is a win-win for both sides. (21:10) The crew goes back and forth on Ale Bregman potentially using the “torpedo bat.” (32:18) We finish the hour with more thoughts on the “torpedo bat” and what it means for baseball.
IN BROAD DAYLIGHT, CRAIG BRESLOW SNUCK IN WITH THE GOODS. THE EXTENSION GOODS.Kristian Campbell, in a gosh darn no brainer, has been signed to an 8-year/$60-million contract extension.We will do as many emergency pods as you need us too, Craig Breslow. Keep 'em coming.
Garrett Crochet's six-year contract extension with the Red Sox is official—what does this deal mean for both the player and the team? In this episode of 310 To Left, Tom Caron & Alex Speier break down the details of the extension and sit down with Craig Breslow, Red Sox Chief Baseball Officer, to discuss the behind-the-scenes process, including the tense final moments before Alex Bregman's deal was sealed. Tom, Alex, & Craig also cover the latest on Kristian Campbell's contract extension talks, what top prospects like Marcelo Mayer and Roman Anthony need to do to earn a call-up to the big leagues, and how Fenway Park's unique dimensions influence roster decisions. They also dive into whether earlier talks with Rafael Devers about moving to DH could have been beneficial, and if Devers is fully healthy for the season ahead. Plus, they explore the rise of Torpedo bats in MLB and what it could mean for the Red Sox lineup, and discuss how the culture of contract extensions is evolving in Boston. Catch all this and more on 310 To Left with Tom Caron & Alex Speier, presented by your New England Ford Dealers! GET NESN 360: https://nesn.com/download-the-nesn-app/ Subscribe on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/NESN Twitter: https://twitter.com/NESN Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/NESN/ Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/nesn TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@nesn Twitch: https://twitch.tv/nesn/ Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
From 'Baseball Isn't Boring' (subscribe here): Red Sox chief baseball officer Craig Breslow is back and this time it's perfect timing. With his team's roster having taken shape - including the addition of top prospect Kristian Campbell - Breslow reflects on a wild offseason and how decisions were made throughout the past six weeks. The sit-down with Bradfo offers insight into how he viewed making his big moves this past offseason, and where the organization's Big 3 prospects stand in his eyes. It's another enlightening conversation with another team's chief decision-maker. 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
From 'Baseball Isn't Boring' (subscribe here): Red Sox chief baseball officer Craig Breslow is back and this time it's perfect timing. With his team's roster having taken shape - including the addition of top prospect Kristian Campbell - Breslow reflects on a wild offseason and how decisions were made throughout the past six weeks. The sit-down with Bradfo offers insight into how he viewed making his big moves this past offseason, and where the organization's Big 3 prospects stand in his eyes. It's another enlightening conversation with another team's chief decision-maker. 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
(00:00) Zo and Beetle start the second hour by diving deep into yesterday’s Trent Frederic deal for the Bruins and the outlook for the rest of the deadline. (9:30) We react to Triston Casas saying he believes he can be a 40/120 guy after Craig Breslow pushed that message throughout the offseason. (23:00) The guys touch on the Red Sox getting an “A” for their offseason from ESPN. (31:20) We finish the hour by reacting to the latest on the Bill Belichick and Hard Knocks front.
HR3 - Arcand reacts to Craig Breslow's appearance on the Greg Hill Show: Why isn't Garrett Crochet extended yet? Marcelo Mayer shined for the Red Sox in today's Spring Training game, what happens if the kids force their way onto the Opening Day roster? Finally, an update on the Boston Mayoral race in the New England Nightly News.
SEGMENT - Arcand reacts to Craig Breslow's appearance on the Greg Hill Show, why hasn't Breslow extended the Red Sox newest ace, Garrett Crochet?
Breslow talks off season moves, much higher expectations than last year
Craig Breslow joins, talks Bregman signing, how this year feels different // The News With Courtney: Yet ANOTHER airline incident, this time in DC // The mysterious death of Gene Hackman and his Wife //
Greg finally joins the crew in Florida, everyone loves the weather // Scheim's got a pants tent over the first day of the NFL combine // Weighing the pros and cons of dealing Brad Marchand // Wiggy reiterates how important it is for the Pats to win the offseason // They Said It: Eliot Wolf doubles down on his duties // Wiggy is really into the behind the scenes action at spring training // Craig Breslow joins, talks Bregman signing, how this year feels different // The News With Courtney: Yet ANOTHER airline incident, this time in DC // The mysterious death of Gene Hackman and his Wife // Mike Milbury joins, says trading Marchand is probably the best move // Wiggy and Curtis fight over whether Tatum is disrespected or not // Wiggy and Curtis continue their vicious argument //
(00:00) Zolak and Bertrand kick off the show and discuss Garret Crochet’s strong performance in his first start, with Beetle urging the Red Sox to sign him to an extension now. They explore what might be holding the Sox back and whether they’ll regret paying him too soon. (11:05) The guys talk about Triston Casas's spring training performance and his belief that Rafael Devers should stay at third while Alex Bregman moves to second. They also touch on Craig Breslow's comments, where he suggests the team's issues will work themselves out, and talk about Wilyer Abreu's injury status. (24:35) The crew discusses Karl-Anthony Towns’s injury and the Celtics' double-digit win over the Knicks. They also dive into the controversy over Tom Thibodeau playing KAT while down big and debate which teams could challenge the Celtics in the playoffs. (34:05) The guys wrap up the first hour discussing the Bruins' overtime loss to the Ducks, with Beetle saying it's time for the team to rebuild. They also talk about Don Sweeney's comments on the Bruins' future at the trade deadline.
(0:00) The third hour of the show opens with caller reaction to everything. (12:16) More caller reaction and the email of the day. (25:00) More reaction to the Craig Breslow “urgency” comment. (32:50) Calls on everything.
(00:00) Zolak and Bertrand kick off the show by reacting to Alex Bregman signing a 3-year, $120 Million deal with the Red Sox (12:34) The guys talk with Milliken about what the Bregman deal means for the Sox, and if they should be seen as a real threat in the AL East this upcoming season. (26:44) Zo and Bertrand continue to discuss their overall outlook on the Red Sox offseason. (33:18) The guys discuss Red Sox management stepping up and what it means for the rest of the AL East.
HR1 - The Red Sox are making their way down to Fort Myers with what Craig Breslow called an incomplete roster which Arcand isn't the biggest fan of in the 6 O'clock Headlines. Then, Christian goes through the current Sox roster and declares that unless one big move gets made, this isn't a playoff roster. And, comments today made it seem like Breslow and Alex Cora aren't on the same page with how to address their situations.
Its a Sox-centric start to the show as tonight's 6 O'clock Headlines dive into the comments from Craig Breslow about the roster, developments in the Alex Bregman watch, and the dominant Celtics win in Miami.
(00:00) Zolak and Bertrand bring Sox Talk into the third hour as pitchers and catchers report to Fort Myers for Spring Training. They also break down Craig Breslow’s first press conference of Spring Training and talk with Milliken about free agent targets the Red Sox are after. (12:32) Zolak and Bertrand continue to discuss Red Sox front office moves and discuss with Milliken if they can be a serious contender in 2015. (25:40) The guys continue to discuss the Red Sox upcoming season and what moves they need to make to find their missing piece.
(00:00) Zolak and Bertrand discuss the Patriots recent releases and signing in the early offseason and react to Tom E. Curran talking about what the Pats can learn from the Eagles. (10:01) The guys talk potential wide receivers that the Patriots should go after and how they would fit in New England. (22:40) The guys react to former Patriots Tight End Martellus Bennett selling his Super Bowl Championship ring, and Belichick hiring his son Brian as North Carolina’s new Safeties coach. (35:28) The guys finish the hour by teasing the next hour for Red Sox talk and interviews with Craig Breslow and Manager Alex Cora.
Jones and Keefe react live to Craig Breslow and Alex Cora as they meet with the media in Fort Meyers, are they a playoff team? It's a Tier Tuesday and the guys are ranking Super Bowl Quarterbacks from the last 20 years.
SEGMENT - Jones and Keefe react to comments from both Alex Cora and Craig Breslow as the Sox prepare for Spring Training to get underway
HR3 - With Adam Vinatieri being snubbed and more first time Hall of Fame candidates arising, Arcand believes there might be some bias from voters for not allowing Patriots' to have that honor. How long could guys like Vinatieri have to wait until they gets the call? Then, Andy Reid should have won Coach of the Year in Christian's eyes and Craig Breslow offers up a word salad in The Lightning Round. And, a wrong was righted for a UMass student in Clickbait.