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HR3 - Mego and Scheim are joined by Sean McAdam of MassLive for a more in depth look inside the Red Sox clubhouse amid the Rafael Devers drama. Could things get to a breaking point between the team and the star?
Boston Red Sox columnist Sean McAdam joins Dylan Campione & Nicho Fernandez on today's episode. Having covered the Sox for over 30 years, Sean gives us an inside look into covering the ups and downs of Red Sox baseball. Plus, hear all about Sean's experiences being involved in the recent Netflix Documentary, the Clubhouse, spending the 2024 season with the Red Sox. Thanks so much for joining us Sean, appreciate all the time & insight!
(00:00) Zolak and Bertrand kick off the second hour with a little space talk. (7:00) We react to Sean McAdam and Chris Cotillo’s report that Aroldis Chapman is the favorite to be the Red Sox closer. (18:00) The guys touch on Kevin Paul Depont’s article ripping the Bruins for the mess they’ve created. (28:12) We finish the hour with one of our callers updating us on his swinger adventures.
Bill stuns in recent photo, lifting his girlfriend up by his legs on the beach. Red Sox lineup discussion. Circling back on Patriots offense.
SEGMENT - Arcand is joined by Sean McAdam of MassLive to detail his report from today that said Rafael Devers contemplated asking for a trade out of Boston.
HR3 - Arcand is joined by MassLive.com's Sean McAdam to discuss his latest piece detailing the Rafael Devers drama in spring training. Arcand discusses the latest Bruins loss and laments the poor play of Jeremy Swayman, did the B's make a mistake choosing him over Ullmark? A bombshell brothel list was exposed in the New England Nightly News.
Hart, Fitzy and Johnson react to a report from MassLive's Sean McAdam regarding Rafael Devers' growing frustration with the Boston Red Sox, and they debate how the team and the player will handle this situation as Opening Day grows closer.
Hart, Fitzy and Johnson react to a report from MassLive's Sean McAdam regarding Rafael Devers' growing frustration with the Boston Red Sox, and they debate how the team and the player will handle this situation as Opening Day grows closer. Plus, MLB.com's Ian Browne joins the guys to handicap the chances of the Red Sox "big three" prospects making Boston's roster out of spring training, share his biggest concern with the 2025 team, evaluate Jarren Duran's spring performance and 2025 expectations, and much more.
(HOUR 1) Hart and Fitzy share their nominees for "Who Won the Week in Boston sports" this week: Patriots' new defensive tackle Milton Williams, and new Patriots' defensive coordinator Terrell Williams. Plus, the guys evaluate the latest updates on WR Cooper Kupp's free agent market, and they react to the assertion that the Patriots are not viewed as a preferred destination for the former Super Bowl champion. They also recap a disappointing divisional loss for the Boston Bruins in Ottawa, and they identify a concerning trend in Jeremy Swayman's recent play. (HOUR 2) On today's Three Point Stance: Hart believes the Patriots' culture and "likeability" is on the rise, Fitzy is irked by the negative storylines coming from Red Sox camp, and Ted is convinced that Mike Vrabel is calling the shots for New England this offseason. Plus, Boston Sports Journal's Mike Giardi joins the guys to share updates on New England's pursuit of WR Cooper Kupp, discuss options available to the team in lieu of Kupp if they do not land him, react to other Patriots' signings and the growth of the team's culture under Mike Vrabel, and much more. (HOUR 3) Hart, Fitzy and Johnson react to a report from MassLive's Sean McAdam regarding Rafael Devers' growing frustration with the Boston Red Sox, and they debate how the team and the player will handle this situation as Opening Day grows closer. Plus, MLB.com's Ian Browne joins the guys to handicap the chances of the Red Sox "big three" prospects making Boston's roster out of spring training, share his biggest concern with the 2025 team, evaluate Jarren Duran's spring performance and 2025 expectations, and much more. (HOUR 4) Hart, Fitzy and Johnson react to news out of Cincinnati that the Bengals are nearing contract extensions with their two top wide receivers, and they discuss the current state of the wide receiver markets as the Patriots look to continue improving their roster. Plus, on this edition of Odds and Ends (Extended), the guys catch up on the stories they missed from earlier in the week, including controversial MLB hats, Shilo Sanders asking Deion about his 40-yard dash time, Patriots' backup QB landing spots, Brad Marchand's poorly-timed Sam Adams collaboration and more.
Sean McAdam of MassLive calls in from Spring Training to discuss why the on-field acquisition of Aroldis Chapman will help the Red Sox bullpen and why the team is not a bad team, but could be so much better.
HR2 - While the right-handed bat still remains as a need, the starting rotation of the Red Sox got the biggest upgrade. How effective will Garrett Crochet and Walker Buehler be for the rest of the pitching staff? Then, the team could be much better than they already are according to Sean McAdam of MassLive who joins the show. And, the Sox offseason was right in the middle of the rest of the AL East, but everyone is still chasing the Dodgers.
(00:00) Zolak and Bertrand start the third hour by touching on Dan Orlovsky’s take that Patrick Mahomes might not be the greatest QB ever, but he is the best to ever do it. (11:15) The guys circle back to the head coaching carousel and how the hire of Mike Vrabel looks weeks later for the Patriots. (22:47) The guys react to Phil Perry’s first mock draft for the Patriots. (33:00) We finish the hour by touching on Sean McAdam’s ripping of John Henry.
On this episode, co-host Chris Cotillo returns and joins Sean McAdam to catch up on what has happened in the world of the Red Sox over the last couple weeks. The writers do another pulse check on the Sox with three weeks left in the season, plus have a long discussion about Rafael Devers' media practices and leadership. Also, they discuss what to expect from the Netflix series that's following the team and has run into budget issues. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Author Erik Sherman joins co-host Sean McAdam to discuss his new book project with Dwight Evans. Sherman reveals how Evans overcame personal tragedies to forge a great career with the Red Sox. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Are the Red Sox done after losing five in a row to start a key homestand? It's a question co-hosts Chris Cotillo and Sean McAdam try to answer. The writers discuss what has gone wrong in the second half for the Red Sox, whose to blame for the struggles and if there's any way the club can get itself back into real contention. Cotillo and McAdam also talk about a massive offseason that looms for Craig Breslow and how much of a role Alex Cora has played in his team's second-half struggles in recent years. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Co-host Sean McAdam welcomes MassLIve's Chris Smith, who takes a look at the Big Three moving up to Worcester, a guess at when they might make their major league debuts and a checkup on the rest of the Red Sox' minor league system. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Co-hosts Chris Cotillo and Sean McAdam discuss the ongoing five-alarm fire that is the Red Sox' bullpen in the second half on this new episode. The writers talk about if the Red Sox' chances are dwindling as much as playoff odds suggest, plus Masataka Yoshida's prolonged hot streak and the early returns on Triston Casas after he got back in the lineup over the weekend in Baltimore. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Co-hosts Chris Cotillo and Sean McAdam are back with a fresh mailbag episode with the Red Sox in Baltimore. The writers start by discussing the news that Triston Casas will return to the lineup Friday and Rich Hill is signing a minor league deal with Boston before emptying the Insider Text mailbag, which includes 20+ questions about the Red Sox. Cotillo and McAdam talk about how the roster might look different in the coming days, second-half pitching woes and more. To be able to submit questions for future mailbags, text JOIN to (617) 751-6257, then simply click the link and subscribe. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
On the first episode of the week, co-hosts Chris Cotillo and Sean McAdam have a lengthy discussion about Red Sox outfielder Jarren Duran being suspended two games for using a homophobic slur and the implications of the incident. The writers talk about Duran's apology and what's next for the Red Sox in dealing with him. Also, they cover James Paxton's calf injury and the news that Roman Anthony, Marcelo Mayer and Kyle Teel were all promoted to Triple-A Worcester over the weekend. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Co-hosts Chris Cotillo and Sean McAdam (live from Kansas City) recap the first four days of an important Red Sox road trip with their takeaways. The writers also weigh in on Triston Casas' confusing comments about his road to recovery from Friday, the looming Vaughn Grissom decision and much more. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
On this trade deadline edition of the podcast, co-hosts Chris Cotillo and Sean McAdam break down the five deals Craig Breslow made to try to improve the Red Sox. The hosts discuss why Boston didn't do more, grade Breslow on his first deadline running the team, talk about how Boston's haul compared to other American League contenders and much, much more. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Hour 3 - Arcand circles back to the Red Sox and explains why now is the perfect time for Craig Breslow to make investments on this year's team. Then, MassLive's Sean McAdam joins to discuss where the sox stand at the trade deadline and what kind of moves (or non-moves) should be expected. And, Travis Thomas crosses over to continue the conversation about the Olympics' Opening Ceremonies.
Co-hosts Chris Cotillo and Sean McAdam are back with a fresh mailbag episode ahead of Tuesday's trade deadline. The writers start by analyzing Friday's James Paxton trade before emptying the Insider Text mailbag, which includes 30+ questions about what the Red Sox could do in the next few days. Cotillo and McAdam identify trade targets and possibilities and discuss exactly what the Red Sox are thinking at this crucial time of year. To be able to submit questions for future mailbags, text JOIN to (617) 751-6257, then simply click the link and subscribe. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
It's an emergency version of the Fenway Rundown as co-hosts Chris Cotillo and Sean McAdam react to the surprising news Alex Cora has signed a three-year extension with the Red Sox. The writers discuss why the news was so shocking, what it means about Cora's career and the organization moving forward and why the deal got done now. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Join Bob Lobel and Mike Lynch with this week's guest, Sean McAdam! Dive deep into all things Red Sox as the trio discusses highlights, player performances, and behind-the-scenes stories from today and the past. www.UnAnchoredBoston.tv #BobLobel #MikeLynch #SeanMcAdam #BostonRedSox #SoxNation
On this episode, co-hosts Chris Cotillo and Sean McAdam are joined by Red Sox draft pick Shea Sprague, a Hanover, Mass. native (and BC High) alum who the club picked in the 13th round. Sprague talks about the chance to play professionally for his hometown team, his favorite memories from going to Fenway Park as a kid, expectations for his pro career and more. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Co-hosts Chris Cotillo and Sean McAdam are back from the All-Star break with plenty of thoughts about where the Red Sox (who are 11 games over .500) stand heading into a big series in Los Angeles to open the second half. The writers discuss Boston's trade deadline, discuss fits and targets and what will likely happen before July 30. Cotillo and McAdam also talk about Jarren Duran winning All-Star Game MVP on Tuesday night in Texas. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Co-hosts Chris Cotillo and Sean McAdam are joined by Baseball America's Carlos Collazo for a preview of the upcoming MLB Draft. Collazo discusses what he expects the Red Sox to do at No. 12, why he has projected UNC outfielder Vance Honeycutt to Boston multiple times and whether or not the Sox will take a lot of pitching to balance out their system. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Hosts Chris Cotillo and Sean McAdam are joined by Red Sox chief baseball officer Craig Breslow to talk about the upcoming trade deadline, which is just three weeks away. Breslow discusses what will go into Boston's decision to either buy or sell and identifies some areas of the roster the Sox may attack if they do add. Breslow also discusses what he's learned about Alex Cora so far this season, potential timelines for the promotions of top prospects, the team's plans for Cooper Criswell and the fifth starter spot and much, much more. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Co-hosts Chris Cotillo and Sean McAdam are back with a fresh mailbag episode to start July. The writers what the Red Sox will do at the trade deadline on July 30 and predict the biggest moves (as both buyers and sellers) the team will make. Cotillo and McAdam also address the futures of Brayan Bello and Vaughn Grissom and much, much more. To be able to submit questions for future mailbags, text JOIN to (617) 751-6257, then simply click the link and subscribe. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Hour 2 - Revered Christian Arcand closes out Sunday Mass talking to Red Sox insider Sean McAdam about the state of the Boston Red Sox. Arcand reacts to the NFL Sunday Ticket fiasco and if that effected the Pats offseason spending.
In the second part of a two-part series, co-hosts Chris Cotillo and Sean McAdam hand out midseason grades for the Red Sox. In this episode, the writers hand out grades to Boston's group of position players, going from the highs (Connor Wong, Jarren Duran) to the lows (Vaughn Grissom, Bobby Dalbec) Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
In the first part of a two-part series, co-hosts Chris Cotillo and Sean McAdam hand out midseason grades for the Red Sox. In this episode, the writers tackle the pitching staff, grading everyone from standouts like Tanner Houck to disappointments like Brayan Bello. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
On this episode, co-hosts Chris Cotillo and Sean McAdam discuss the Red Sox' recent hot streak, including a three-game sweep in Toronto, and the biggest factors as to why the club is playing better. The writers debate what it would take for Craig Breslow to add at the trade deadline, which is just over five weeks away. Also, there's a quick discussion on Bobby Dalbec's future with the Red Sox. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Co-hosts Chris Cotillo and Sean McAdam are joined by SNY's Andy Martino, the author of the new book, 'The Yankee Way: The Untold Inside Story of the Brian Cashman Era.' Martino discusses Cashman's legacy in New York and how big of a role the Red Sox have played in the story of the Yankees in the last 25 years. He also talks about why the Red Sox-Yankees rivalry isn't what it used to be and Alex Cora's managerial future. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
On this episode, co-hosts Chris Cotillo and Sean McAdam react to John Henry's controversial comments in The Financial Times about fans having unrealistic expectations about the Red Sox each year. The writers discuss Henry's apparent mission to turn away fans and how Fenway Sports Group can dig itself out of the hole it has created and also preview a difficult homestand that will see the Phillies and Yankees come to town. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
On this episode, Chris Cotillo (from New York) and Sean McAdam (from Chicago) weigh in on another week of Red Sox baseball. The writers discuss Tanner Houck continuing his strong start to the season, Jamie Westbrook's breakout week after a long journey to the majors and why Chris Martin being upfront about his battle with anxiety-related issues is good for baseball. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
To start the week, Red Sox third base coach and outfield/baserunning instructor Kyle Hudson joins co-hosts Chris Cotillo and Sean McAdam. Hudson discusses Boston's elite outfield defense to this point, plus how he gets the most out of players like Jarren Duran, Ceddanne Rafaela and Wilyer Abreu. Hudson also talks about his part in an infamous moment in Red Sox history and why he got into coaching in the first place. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Co-hosts Chris Cotillo and Sean McAdam are back with a fresh mailbag episode to end the week. The writers discuss early predictions on the Red Sox' trade deadline plans (including who may be moved) as well as All-Star and award candidates and Boston's struggling offense, as well as Masataka Yoshida's future in town. To be able to submit questions for future mailbags, text JOIN to (617) 751-6257, then simply click the link and subscribe. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
On this episode, co-hosts Chris Cotillo and Sean McAdam are joined by Sea Dogs play-by-play broadcaster Rylee Pay, who talks about her front seat to the top three prospects in the Sox' system in Marcelo Mayer, Roman Anthony and Kyle Teel. Pay describes what those prospects (and others) are like off the field and discusses her career as a broadcaster — including flying solo in the booth for the first few months of 2024. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
On the second episode of the week, co-hosts Chris Cotillo and Sean McAdam react to a brilliant three-game Red Sox sweep at Tropicana Field. The hosts discuss what went right for Boston in St. Petersburg while also discussing contributions from Jarren Duran, Brayan Bello and others. There's also a brief preview of a tough six-game stretch against Milwaukee and Baltimore. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Co-hosts Chris Cotillo and Sean McAdam check in during a newsy road trip for the Red Sox to discuss Garrett Whitlock's serious elbow injury and what it means for him and the team, Rafael Devers' homer streak and general takeaways so far from St. Louis and St. Pete. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Co-hosts Chris Cotillo and Sean McAdam are back together to review a lackluster road trip for the Red Sox, who arrive in St. Louis back at .500 on Friday afternoon. The writers talk about an offense that is lacking at a few positions, whether or not there's a simple fix at first base, the makeup of the pitching staff and much more. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Co-host Sean McAdam talks with Red Sox director of player development Brian Abraham, who updates the progress of The Big Three in Portland and talks about one of top players in system being lost for the season due to injury. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Co-hosts Chris Cotillo and Sean McAdam are back with a fresh mailbag episode to start the week. The writers discuss Alex Cora's future in Boston, potential managerial replacements, if Craig Breslow's recent activity suggests a particular trade deadline strategy, early breakout prospects for 2024 and much more. To be able to submit questions for future mailbags, text JOIN to (617) 751-6257, then simply click the link and subscribe. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Co-hosts Chris Cotillo and Sean McAdam discuss a strong 4-2 homestand for the Red Sox, who beat up on the Cubs and Giants at Fenway. The writers talk about a flurry of roster moves over the last few days, how the Red Sox may replace Masataka Yoshida at DH, the breakouts from Tanner Houck and Kutter Crawford and much, much more. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
On a special crossover episode of MassLive's Fenway Rundown and Eye on Foxborough podcasts, Red Sox play-by-play man Dave O'Brien joins Chris Cotillo, Sean McAdam and guest co-host Karen Guregian. O'Brien called plenty of Drake Maye's games during Maye's college years at North Carolina and weighs in on what Patriots fans should expect. O'Brien also gives his thoughts on a strong April for the Red Sox and what's next for Alex Cora beyond this season. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Terry Francona finds himself out of baseball for the first time in decades and tells host Sean McAdam how he's filling his time, whether he might ever be tempted to manage again and his recent reunion with the 2004 Red Sox World Series team. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
On the road in Cleveland, Chris Cotillo checks in with co-host Sean McAdam to discuss their takeaways from Boston's three-game sweep in Pittsburgh. The writers talk about Triston Casas' significant rib injury and who may replace him, plus how the battered Red Sox are surviving the injury bug and much more. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
How hard will the Lucas Giolito loss hit the Red Sox? Masslive.com columnist Sean McAdam analyzes the ripple effect of his injury and how ownership will/won't respond to their pitching problems.We get deep into the reasoning for Boston ownership pulling back spending lately and how they're tanking wrong.We also cover the Vaughn Grissom injury and Sean tells us why this is the final season of Alex Cora running the Sox.Host lineup: Braun, Kratz, AJFT Guest request inbox --> DM us!