Podcasts about Merloni

Topics discussed: Breaking down Red Sox President/CEO Sam Kennedy's comments at Fenway Fest 2026 // BREAKING NEWS: Red Sox sign LHP Ranger Suarez to five-year contract // How Ranger Suarez fits into the Red Sox rotation + improves expectations in 2026 // Will the Red Sox continue improving their roster this offseason? // Ranking the head coaching vacancies in the NFL // ESPN's Adam Schefter joins + shares important Patriots-Texans injury update // Reacting to Robert Kraft's admissions about parting ways with former head coach Jerod Mayo // Red Sox analyst Lou Merloni details what led to Alex Bregman's departure from Boston // Patriots sound of the day: Stefon Diggs details Mike Vrabel's coaching impact on him + Will Campbell doesn't give a **** about your opinion // Three Point Stance, The Drive, Odds and Ends + more!

Coaching matchup between Patriots & Texans // Loud Merloni joins, talks about the Sox' latest acquisition // Sox make a move but is it enough? //

On today's edition of The Drive, Hart, Fitzy and Ted revisit their conversation with Red Sox analyst Lou Merloni regarding Alex Bregman's departure from Boston, and their chat with ESPN's Adam Schefter regarding Drake Maye's rising "stock" among other young QBs.

Live from Fenway Fest, Rob Bradford sits with Johan Oviedo on the transition of being traded to the Red Sox this offseason. Lou Merloni and Will Flemming then join to discuss the situation with Alex Bregman. And finally Bradford emphasizes that the Red Sox need to not have apathy.

Co-hosts Chris Cotillo and Sean McAdam are joined by NESN and WEEI's Lou Merloni, who returns to the show to give his latest on the Red Sox offseason to this point. Merloni discusses why he thinks the Red Sox are better than they were in 2025 and gives a bold prediction on Alex Bregman's free agency. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Lou Merloni and Will Flemming join the show to break down a wild week of Red Sox rumors. -Where Are We At? -Need Moves Now -Fan Rage After Alonso Signing -There's Still A Path -Bregman's Actual Market -Okamoto, Bichette, Marte & Seager Rumors NEW MERCH: https://section10merch.com Use promo code “Jared” to get up to $1000 in bonus credits AND a special pick on Underdog! PLAY HERE: https://play.underdogfantasy.com/pc-d2PyPbHAPu Get Blue Moon Light delivered by visiting https://get.bluemoonbeer.com/JARED for delivery options.  For a limited time, save on the perfect gift by visiting https://AuraFrames.com to get $35 off Aura's best-selling Carver Matframes - named #1 by Wirecutter - by using promo code SECTION10 at checkout. Take advantage of Ridge's Biggest Sale of the Year and GET UP TO 47% Off by going to https://www.Ridge.com/SECTION10 #Ridgepod Download the Gametime app, create an account, and use code SECTION10 for $20 off your first purchase. Terms apply. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Topics discussed: Reacting to the Red Sox swinging and missing on 1B Pete Alonso // Red Sox fans give their instant reactions to the failed pursuit of Alonso // How the Red Sox can pivot to save the 2025 offseason // Ted Johnson's proposal for fixing the college football playoff system // ESPN's Adam Schefter on if Drake Maye is becoming the face of the NFL // Previewing the Patriots' "hat and t-shirt" game against the Bills // WEEI/NESN analyst Lou Merloni on the failed pursuit of Pete Alonso + other Red Sox rumors // Red Sox fans continue to sound off on the team's continued inactivity and lack of spending // Three Point Stance, The Drive, Odds and Ends + more!

Hart, Fitzy and Ted recap the news from a disappointing day for fans of the Boston Red Sox, and they react to comments from WEEI's Rob Bradford and Lou Merloni on the Red Sox inactivity to this point in the Winter Meetings.

Lou Merloni joins, talks disappointment of losing out on Alonso

Lou Merloni joins to talk Sonny Gray Trade, more Sox moves to come?

KJ & Lyons react to a mediocre start to the Celtics' season. Lou Merloni joins to break down the latest storylines surrounding the Red Sox. Lou thinks the Red Sox need to bring back Alex Bregman, but also need to add more to their lineup. He thinks every outfielder not named Roman Anthony should be on the table for a potential trade.

Ben and Brent kick off the final hour discussing the Blue Jays nearing a World Series win and its potential impact on the city. They engage with fans about expectations for the closing game and share thoughts on Dave Roberts' performance with the Dodgers. The conversation shifts to the effects of Game 6 on Halloween festivities and the possibility of the Blue Jays making free agency moves. Former MLB player and NESN analyst Lou Merloni (22:47) joins to discuss the Blue Jays' gameplay and the significance of their success. He highlights the team's unsung heroes and reflects on his experience calling the memorable Dodgers-Red Sox 18-inning game, contemplating if such long games are detrimental for the Dodgers. They also explore the implications of a Blue Jays victory for baseball and future CBA negotiations.The views and opinions expressed in this podcast are those of the hosts and guests and do not necessarily reflect the position of Rogers Sports & Media or any affiliate.

Do the Red Sox need Alex Bregman to return next season? What would the lineup look like without him? Lou Merloni thinks Bregman will be back with the Sox. He also wants the team to add a power bat and #2 starter this offseason. He is confident the team makes a trade to add to their starting rotation.

Lou Merloni joins WEEI Afternoons to discuss the recent news surrounding Alex Bregman's opt-out, and more. Lou believes Bregman will return, and also sees the Red Sox making a trade for Joe Ryan or another solidified starting pitcher. He also sees the team trading either Jarren Duran or Wilyer Abreu.

Topics discussed: Familiar mistakes plague Red Sox in Game 2 loss to the Yankees in NY // Is Jarren Duran most to blame for Red Sox falling short last night? // Evaluating the jobs done by Alex Cora, Kyle Hudson on Wednesday for the Sox // Why Patriots' insider Tom E. Curran thinks Drake Maye has a "dark side" // What Drake Maye has to prove in primetime matchup vs. Bills, Josh Allen // Alex Bregman has WEEI analyst Lou Merloni feeling confident in the Red Sox // Alex Cora teases that these prominent starters are available in Red Sox bullpen // Three Point Stance, The Drive, Odds and Ends + more!

Hour 3 -- The guys are comparing Drake Maye to Josh Allen ahead of a matchup versus the Bills // Lou Merloni joins the show from New York to preview tonight's winner-take-all Game 3

Segment -- Lou Merloni joins the show from New York to preview tonight's BIG Game 3

Lou Merloni joins, says last night brings back Sox-Yanks rivalry memories

Ben and Brent kick off this morning's final hour alongside Anthony Petrielli, Maple Leafs Hot Stove reporter, ahead of Toronto's preseason home opener! He shares what he's looking for before the season officially starts up, who's in the mix for the team's final roster spots, and the Buds' outlook in the post Mitch Marner era. The trio also examine the early defensive pairings, Morgan Rielly being in "the best shape of his life", and how the Leafs stack up in the Atlantic Division. Later on, Lou Merloni (23:50), former major leaguer and current NESN Red Sox broadcaster, checks in ahead of Boston's three-game set in Toronto. Lou dives into the Sox' season at large, why the Rafael Devers trade sparked this lineup, Garrett Crochet importance, and how they match up against the Blue Jays.The views and opinions expressed in this podcast are those of the hosts and guests and do not necessarily reflect the position of Rogers Sports & Media or any affiliates.

Lou Merloni joins Jones and Keefe during the Jimmy Fund Radio Telethon. He talks about how he as seen the Jimmy Fund help people over the years.

Hour 4 - Tracy Ryle, Craig Berkson, Lou Merloni and Lucas Giolito join Jones and Keefe during the second day of the Jimmy Fund.

Lou Merloni joins the show and is very disappointed. The Sox need starting pitching. Who can they go out and get? Will the Sox have a fallout if they do not make anymore moves? Lou does not care about prospects, neither does the dugout. The Sox are young! He hates it when people are so upset with prospects leaving. Everyone wants veterans and good established players, not rookies.

Lou Merloni joins the show and is very disappointed. The Sox need starting pitching. Who can they go out and get? Will the Sox have a fall out if they do not make anymore moves? Lou does not care about prospects, neither does the dugout. The Sox are young! He hates it when people are so upset with prospects leaving. Everyone wants veterans and good established players, not rookies. Andy expresses his frustrations with the Red Sox for not doing anything at the trade deadline. This takes all the air out of the balloon. Joe Ryan discussion. Who is off the table? Hart hates prospect huggers.

Lou Merloni joins Mego and Fitzy to unpack the Rafael Devers trade. The trade doesn't solve everything, and it will be very important to see what the Red Sox do with the money now freed up by moving Devers?

Who deserves the blame for the trade? Lou Merloni says the trade has stunned everyone. The trade doesn't solve everything, how they reallocate the money from Devers' contract matters most.

Hour 4 - Lou Merloni joins the show to talk about Roman Anthony's first hit.

Roman Anthony secures first MLB hit and Lou Merloni joins to talk about it

Will Flemming and Lou Merloni join Hart, Fitzy. and Ted to discuss the state of the Red Sox. Lou thinks you cannot trade Jarren Duran for anything besides Major League ready talent. Young guys can't carry this team. Do Will and Lou think the team can turn it around this season?

Hart, Fitzy, and Ted react to Mina Kimes' comments saying the Patriots could have a dynamic run game. They are then joined by Lou Merloni and Will Flemming to discuss the state of the Red Sox. Both believe that changes are coming soon for the Sox.

SEGMENT - The guys are joined by WEEI and NESN's Lou Merloni ahead of tonight's pitcher's duel between Garrett Crochet and Chris Sale. What will give this team the spark they need? How long until we see Kristian Campbell at first base, and more.

Lou Merloni joins the Afternoon Show to talk Red Sox 1st base and more! full Hour 3 - Lou Merloni stops by the WEEI Fenway studios and gives his thoughts on how the Red Sox can solve their 1st base problem and helps to get us ready for the Sox to take on Chris Sale and the Braves 2565 Fri, 16 May 2025 21:06:10 +0000 gSZMU6ZOLbg7ImAp3aUADPWMBZl6qYvO sports WEEI Afternoons sports Lou Merloni joins the Afternoon Show to talk Red Sox 1st base and more! 'WEEI Afternoons,' featuring Andy Hart, Nick 'Fitzy' Stevens, and former Patriots linebacker Ted Johnson, can be heard weekdays 2pm to 6pm on WEEI. Hart, a Tufts graduate, joined WEEI in 2019 after nearly two decades at Patriots.com. With WEEI he has served as the station's Patriots reporter, columnist, and co-host of the national ‘6 Rings & Football Things' podcast. Stevens is a Massachusetts native with a passion for Boston sports. He joined WEEI in the summer of 2019 and has hosted shows across every daypart at the station, including “The 6 Rings Postgame Show” with Hart after every Patriots game. Johnson joined WEEI after serving as an on-air host for The Sports Hub since 2018. Upon his retirement from the NFL in 2005, he began his professional media career at CBS Boston doing pre- and postgame shows for the Patriots. © 2025 Audacy, Inc. Sports False https://player.amperw

Lou Merloni joins Hart, Fitzy, and Dan to discuss the latest on the Boston Red Sox. Lou thinks more development can't hurt Roman Anthony or Marcelo Mayer. Both guys are preparing in case they need to get called up due to injuries. The team needs Casas to perform in the middle of the lineup.

Hart, Fitzy, and Dan share their three-point stance takes of the day. They are then joined by Lou Merloni to discuss the latest news surrounding the Red Sox.

Time for an Opening Day edition of Glenn Clark Radio, hence the early start, and plenty for us to go over before first pitch, now schedule for 2:35pm this afternoon. We'll talk Terps as Kevin Willard is officially en route to Philly as the new Head Coach of Villanova, we'll talk all about what that means, we'll talk March Madness with the Final Four set and of course go over everything you need to know before Orioles Opening Day today. At 10am, we're going to check in with Red Sox Analyst Lou Merloni as we preview the series, talk O's-Red Sox, his thoughts on the AL East after the opening weekend and much more. Then at 10:30am, our guy Mike Bordick of 105.7 The Fan and the BMore Baseball Podcast, as we talk O's, get ready for Opening Day, get his takeaways from the opening weekend in Toronto and lots more. Then at 11am, we'll talk hoops with basketball analyst Dan Bonner who was on the call to see Maryland's season end Thursday night in the Sweet Sixteen as we talk March Madness, Final Four, and of course Kevin Willard. Then at 11:15am, Jeremy Conn as always to help us recap the weekend.

Hart and Fitzy break down the results of mock drafts as they pertain to the New England Patriots, and they weigh the pros and cons of the team trading up, or down, the draft board this year. Plus, Red Sox analyst Lou Merloni joins the guys to assess the battle for the Red Sox closer position, discuss Rafael Devers' bizarre spring training, break down Red Sox roster battles and more.

Red Sox analyst Lou Merloni joined WEEI Afternoons with Hart, Fitzy and Johnson to assess the battle for the Red Sox closer position, discuss Rafael Devers' bizarre spring training, break down Red Sox roster battles and more.

Ian is joined by former Red Sox infielder and current NESN primary color analyst Lou Merloni to discuss all the happenings in Spring Training so far. The start off talking about how this camp feels different to past years and Lou's initial impressions of the big three. They then move into an in-depth discussion of the major camp storylines and position battles, starting with what to do at second base and third base defensively and then who slots in if Wilyer Abreu isn't ready for opening day. After that, they talk about the potential starting pitcher options if Kutter Crawford and Brayan Bello aren't ready for opening day, including spring standout Richard Fitts and Quinn Priester. Finally, they close by talking about Austin Adams and Luis Guerrero's impressive performances and what the ideal bullpen construction is. Got something to say? We love talking about what you want to hear about. Make sure to email us at podcast@soxprospects.com. Social Media Links: IG: @SoxProspects @SPChrisHatfield @IanCundall @SoxProspects Love the show? Want to help us out while also getting exclusive goodies? Support the podcast by contributing to us on Patreon!  

The dynamic broadcast duo of Lou Merloni and Will Flemming join live

Lou Merloni joins Lyons and Carroll to talk about Bregman, who should play second base and expectations for this Boston Red Sox team.

NESN/WEEI Red Sox analyst Lou Merloni joined WEEI Afternoons with Hart, Fitzy and Johnson to react to Alex Bregman signing with the Red Sox, discuss the ripple effect that Bregman's signing has on the rest of the roster and the farm system, and much more.

NESN/WEEI Red Sox analyst Lou Merloni joins WEEI Afternoons with Hart, Fitzy and Johnson to react to Alex Bregman signing with the Red Sox, discuss the ripple effect that Bregman's signing has on the rest of the roster and the farm system, and much more. Plus, NESN Bruins' analyst Andrew Raycroft joins the guys to react to the excitement that came from the opening game of the 4 Nations Face-off, discuss the future of Brad Marchand with the Boston Bruins, and much more. The guys also discuss Marchand's future in Boston as the trade deadline approaches.

From 'Play Tessie' (subscribe here): Red Sox broadcast analyst Lou Merloni joins Gordo, Sammy, and Pat to talk all things Sox since the Garrett Crochet trade went down. What SHOULD be the next step in the starting rotation? Then, Loumer looks at the situation at the corners with Triston Casas' name continuing to be floated in trade rumors and Rafael Devers' seemingly saying he wants to continue being the starting third baseman. And, Lou details the additions the Red Sox should be making to enhance their bullpen with more arms being linked to Boston's radar. 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

The Red Sox traded for Garrett Crochet and we're throwing a party with Will and Lou. -We Got A Pig -When To Pay Crochet -Bregman Rumors -Next Move? -Devers Position -Triston Casas Use promo code “Jared” to get up to $1000 in bonus cash AND a special pick on Underdog! PLAY HERE: https://play.underdogfantasy.com/pc-d2PyPbHAPu Section 10 Merch: section10merch.com Sponsored by BetterHelp. 00:00 - Intro 3:30 - Garret Crochet is Boston Red Sox 11:15 What Sox gave up for Crochet 22:00 Underdog Read 1 23:10 When to pay Crochet? Extension? 34:35 6 man rotation? 37:40 Alex Bregman leak - Cora and breslow at odds 41:00 Max Fried offer 46:00 Blake Snell deal 50:20 Breslow tip of the cap 57: 43   Lou out 57:50 Pigs 59:58 Blue Moon ad 1:02:44 Tyler using other Crochet edits rather than Cory's 1:05:22 Tyler Suspension because he did wish Marthas Mom a happy birthday 1:09:50 Jared Disney Story lost wallet 1:12:10 Tyler suspension 1:15:21 Tyler suspension 1:17:05 What's the next move for the Sox? 1:22:00 Devers third to first? 1:33:44 Casas 1:39:00 Trade Hypotheticals  1:46:27 Free Agents Available  2:16:30 BetterHelp ad 2:18:18 Final Thoughts  2:29:38 Tyler Suspension said he hates his parents 2:32:22  End Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

KJ and Jon are joined by Red Sox broadcaster Lou Merloni to discuss the disappointment in the Sox losing out on another target in Max Fried and why fans should be getting nervous now.

Boston Red Sox analyst Lou Merloni joined WEEI Afternoons with Arcand and Hart to break down the Garrett Crochet trade, and give his thoughts on the package sent to the Chicago White Sox. Plus, he details his plan for the rest of the Red Sox offseason.

Red Sox analyst Lou Merloni joined Arcand and Hart to break down the Garrett Crochet trade and the prospects send back to the White Sox. The guys debate Bill Belichick's ability to build a winning program at UNC if he is given the head coach job. Plus, ESPN Senior NFL Insider Adam Schefter joined the show to share the latest information on the Belichick-to-UNC story.

The Red Sox show from out of left field is thankful to welcome on Lou Merloni onto the program this week! Sweet Lou talked about the latest rumors in baseball, how the sun may shine upon Boston fans again soon, and how Joe Castiglione would throw hissy fits in the WEEI booth. (16:03) ALSO: -There's a lotttttt of smoke coming from Fenway as of late (9:07) -Labeling Red Sox off-season targets as Thanksgiving dishes (1:17:07) -Don't trade Triston Casas, you turkeys (1:23:15) 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 for the show? Leave a voicemail to be featured on the show by dialing 617-420-2431! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Brian looks at the numbers from the Celtic's big win over the Cavaliers on Tuesday night, and the impact Jayson Tatum and Jaylen Brown have on the team's offense (0:45). Then, he chats with NESN's Lou Merloni about Sam Kennedy's promising comments about the Red Sox's offseason plan, Juan Soto's future, the top pitching targets, and more (15:30). Brian and Jamie end with a look at Pats-Dolphins and their best bets for Week 11 in the NFL (1:04:15). We want to hear from you! Leave Brian a message on the listener line at 617-396-7172. Or send us your questions for our mailbag at offthepike@gmail.com. The Ringer is committed to responsible gaming. Please visit www.rg-help.com to learn more about the resources and helplines available. Host: Brian Barrett Guest: Lou Merloni Producer: Jamie McClellan Additional Production Supervision: Steve Ceruti Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

There's reason to believe the Red Sox are making a splash this offseason and we're officially excited. -Juan Soto (We Want Him) -Scoop Shop Updates -This Offseason Feels Different -Garrett Crochet -Duran's Future With Red Sox -Pivetta QO -Other FA Pitchers -Roki Sasaki Use promo code “Jared” to get up to $1000 in bonus cash AND a special pick on Underdog! PLAY HERE: https://play.underdogfantasy.com/pc-d2PyPbHAPu Section 10 Merch: section10merch.com Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Lou Merloni joins to discuss the latest Red Sox offseason rumors