Podcast appearances and mentions of Tom Caron

Are the Red Sox on the verge of a big move to boost their lineup? Tom and Alex discuss Craig Breslow's plans for adding a middle-of-the-order bat and a frontline starter, what Alex Bregman's future could mean for Boston, and how players like Jarren Duran, Marcelo Mayer, and Kristian Campbell fit into the Red Sox long-term picture. They also touch on the latest around MLB's betting crackdown and what's ahead as offseason talks heat up. Hear it all on 310 To Left presented by your New England Ford Dealers, hosted by Tom Caron & Alex Speier. 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

Trevor Story just made his biggest offseason statement yet by choosing to stay in Boston. After a full, healthy, and productive season, the Red Sox shortstop talks with Tom Caron and Alex Speier about why he opted in, the lessons learned through his toughest years, and what unfinished business drives him heading into 2026. Story opens up about leadership in the clubhouse, the rise of young stars like Roman Anthony and Marcelo Mayer, and his belief that the Red Sox are “a rocket ship about to take off.” Catch every detail of his decision and what it means for Boston's infield future on 310 To Left, presented by your New England Ford Dealers, hosted by Tom Caron & Alex Speier ft. Trevor Story. 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

Garrett Crochet might not even be close to his ceiling according to Red Sox pitching coach Andrew Bailey. From pitch design tweaks to unlocking more swing-and-miss stuff, Bailey explains how Boston plans to level up its entire staff this offseason. The guys also dive into that unforgettable Dodgers and Blue Jays World Series, what it means for the Red Sox, and how a wave of young arms could shape the team's future. Hear how Bailey and Craig Breslow are rebuilding Boston's pitching foundation and why the Sox could be closer to contention than people think. Listen to the full conversation on 310 To Left presented by your New England Ford Dealers, hosted by Tom Caron & Alex Speier ft. Andrew Bailey. 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

Brady is back on a Halloween Friday, putting a bow on the John Stanton discussion from earlier this week, and then he talks about how the Blue Jays could cause the Mariners to change their offensive approach.Furthermore, Brady wanted Bo Bichette on the Mariners, but now doesn't think so, but none of it really matters because Bichette will be priced out of the M's range.Then, Tom Caron, who covers the Red Sox stops by to talk about the 2004 Red Sox turned the heartbreak of 2003 into a championship season. Can the Mariners replicate the formula?

The Blue Jays are one win away from stunning the baseball world. With Toronto's contact-heavy lineup overwhelming the Dodgers and young arms like Yusavage stealing the spotlight, how will this World Series reshape how teams build in 2026? J.P. Ricciardi joins to break down why big league pitchers are reaching the majors faster than ever, what the Red Sox can learn from Toronto's approach, and which bats could turn Boston's lineup into a true contender. From free agency strategy to payroll realities and Bregman's future, it's all on this week's 310 To Left presented by your New England Ford Dealers hosted by Tom Caron & Alex Speier ft. J.P. Ricciardi. 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

The Red Sox may have fallen short of making a deep run in October,  but their legends still believe the future is bright. From young talent breaking through to what it'll take to return to championship form, former stars reflect on Boston's resilience, leadership, and the lessons learned from a hard-fought season. Hear stories, perspective, and predictions straight from some of the franchise's most respected voices. Catch this special edition of 310 To Left, presented by your New England Ford Dealers and hosted by Tom Caron featuring Ountae Campbell, Manny Delcarmen, Jackie Bradley Jr., Keith Foulke, Lou Merloni, Derek Lowe, and Brock Holt. 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

Red Sox hitting coach Pete Fatse joins the show to talk about Boston's approach at the plate, the progress of young stars like Roman Anthony, and the impact of veterans such as Alex Bregman and Trevor Story in shaping the lineup. Tom Caron and Alex Speier then look ahead to the World Series between the dominant Dodgers and the red-hot Blue Jays, from Shohei Ohtani's arrival in Toronto to what a Blue Jays upset would mean for baseball's future. All that and more on 310 To Left, presented by your New England Ford Dealers, hosted by Tom Caron & Alex Speier ft. Pete Fatse. 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

Fifty years later, the memories still give Red Sox fans chills. Fred Lynn takes Tom Caron and Alex Speier inside Game 6 of the 1975 World Series as he remembers his three run homer, Carlton Fisk's iconic walk off, and how the Big Red Machine pushed Boston to the brink. Lynn reflects on crashing into the Fenway wall, the energy of that young Red Sox team, and why that night still defines generations of fans. Relive baseball's most dramatic game on 310 To Left presented by your New England Ford Dealers and hosted by Tom Caron and Alex Speier ft. Fred Lynn. 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

The Red Sox are coming off their first playoff appearance under the new Wild Card format, but what comes next? Team president and CEO Sam Kennedy joins to reflect on a roller-coaster 2025 season, from the highs of October baseball to the sting of packing up at Yankee Stadium. Kennedy opens up about lessons learned, Craig Breslow's offseason priorities, and how Boston plans to build around its young core while chasing the American League East crown. He also shares his thoughts on Alex Bregman's future, MLB's playoff format, and the looming CBA talks that could shape the game's next era. Presented by your New England Ford Dealers, this is 310 To Left, hosted by Tom Caron & Alex Speier ft. Sam Kennedy. 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

Red Sox Chief Baseball Officer Craig Breslow joined the show and discussed the moves the Red Sox will be making this offseason to make sure the team builds on the success of this season. A playoff exit at the hands of the Yankees isn't the end any Sox fan asked for, but this whole season was an encouraging building block for the franchise going forward. Hear the full conversation on 310 To Left, presented by your New England Ford Dealers and hosted by Tom Caron & Alex Speier ft. Craig Breslow. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Alex Cora says this Red Sox season was just the beginning. After Boston's playoff exit in New York, the Sox manager opens up about why he believes the team's best baseball is still ahead, what went wrong against the Yankees, and how he plans to make sure the fundamentals don't slip again. Cora also shares his thoughts on Alex Bregman's future, the team's offseason needs, and how young players like Roman Anthony and Wilyer Abreu will shape 2026. Hear the full conversation on 310 To Left, presented by your New England Ford Dealers and hosted by Tom Caron & Alex Speier ft. Alex Cora. 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

The Red Sox saw their playoff run end at Yankee Stadium with back-to-back losses, capped by a decisive shutout in Game 3. Defensive miscues and missed chances proved costly, while Alex Cora offered candid reflections on how his young team battled through the year. From Connelly Early's first postseason start to veterans like Alex Bregman and Trevor Story weighing in, the clubhouse opened up about the sting of falling short, the lessons of 2025, and the optimism for what's ahead. Catch it all on 310 To Left presented by your New England Ford Dealers, hosted by Tom Caron featuring Alex Cora, Alex Bregman, Connelly Early, Nathaniel Lowe, Wilyer Abreu, Carlos Narváez, Masataka Yoshida, Trevor Story, Jarren Duran, & Garrett Crochet. 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

The Red Sox and Yankees are set for Game 3 in New York tonight! Rookie pitcher Connelly Early will be taking the mound for the Red Sox in what will be the first playoff appearance of his career. Tom Caron, Alex Speier, & J.P. Ricciardi break it all down and preview the biggest Red Sox game of the year on 310 To Left 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 Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

(00:00) If you love Belichick's snorts and Mike Lombardi gushing over his crush, you're in luck!(18:40) TECHNICAL DIFFICULTIES!(28:37) Tom Caron (finally) joins Toucher & Hardy!(PLEASE be aware timecodes may shift up to a few minutes due to inserted ads)CONNECT WITH TOUCHER & HARDY: linktr.ee/ToucherandHardyFor the latest updates, visit the show page on 985thesportshub.com. Follow 98.5 The Sports Hub on Twitter, Facebook and Instagram. Watch the show every morning on YouTube, and subscribe to stay up-to-date with all the best moments from Boston's home for sports!See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

The Red Sox and Yankees are colliding once again under the October lights, and Boston's ace Garrett Crochet is ready to set the tone. With Lucas Giolito sidelined, Alex Cora leans on his bullpen strategy while veterans like Nathaniel Lowe and Rob Refsnyder bring postseason perspective to a clubhouse filled with first-timers. Jahmai Webster checks in from New York, Cora breaks down his roster decisions, and Crochet talks about stepping into the spotlight as Boston opens its wild card series in the Bronx.  All that and more on 310 To Left with Tom Caron featuring Jahmai Webster, Alex Cora, Garrett Crochet, Nathaniel Lowe, & Rob Refsnyder. 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

Jeff Blair and Kevin Barker open the show discussing Anthony Santander's injury status, the ideal spot for him in the batting order once he returns, Addison Barger cleaning up, and the magnitude of the Blue Jays' final series against the Boston Red Sox. Then, NESN Red Sox's studio host Tom Caron (19:26) jumps on to discuss Boston's path to the post-season, the velocity from their top starters including Lucas Giolito, the glaring gap without Roman Anthony, the ramifications if the club don't make the playoffs, Alex Cora's future, where Aroldis Chapman's year stacks up in his career and Red Sox's history, and who needs to step up during this chase into the Wild Card. Afterwards, we hear from Blue Jays' manager John Schneider on Anthony Santander's road back to becoming active on the roster.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.

Alex Bregman opens up on the pressures of September baseball, the mindset shift heading into October, and what has made his first year in Boston so unique. From his home run surge in Tampa to his message for Red Sox fans, Bregman doesn't hold back on what this stretch means for him and the team. Later, the conversation turns to the Sox's playoff push and how they'll handle the final six games of the season. Hear it all on 310 To Left presented by your New England Ford Dealers with Tom Caron & Alex Speier featuring Alex Bregman. 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

Nathaniel Lowe opens up about joining the Red Sox midseason, finding his rhythm in Boston, and what it takes to keep a young team loose in a tense playoff chase. From family rivalries with his brother Josh to why he rocks a turtleneck on the field, Lowe brings personality and perspective to September baseball at Fenway. Later in the show, hear from Dennis Eckersley, Alex Cora, and Liam Hendriks on what makes this Red Sox group dangerous heading into October. All this and more on 310 To Left presented by your New England Ford Dealers with Tom Caron & Alex Speier featuring Nathaniel Lowe, Dennis Eckersley, Alex Cora, & Liam Hendriks. 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

 Roman Anthony's injury shakes up the Red Sox lineup, but could Payton Tolle's electric debut be the spark Boston needs? Tom Caron and Alex Speier break down how the team plans to navigate life without Anthony, what Alex Bregman had to say about stepping up, and how pitching depth might carry them into October. Then, Payton Tolle joins the show to talk about his call-up, the emotions of pitching at Fenway for the first time, and the family support that carried him to this moment. Don't miss this inspiring conversation on 310 To Left presented by your New England Ford Dealers Hosted by Tom Caron & Alex Speier featuring Payton Tolle. 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

(00:00) We got a fresh new batch of callers from the Paul Finebaum show (13:18) NESN’s Tom Caron joins Toucher & Hardy to talk about the current state of the Boston Red Sox (PLEASE be aware timecodes may shift up to a few minutes due to inserted ads) CONNECT WITH TOUCHER & HARDY: linktr.ee/ToucherandHardy For the latest updates, visit the show page on 985thesportshub.com. Follow 98.5 The Sports Hub on Twitter, Facebook and Instagram. Watch the show every morning on YouTube, and subscribe to stay up-to-date with all the best moments from Boston’s home for sports!

Red Sox pitchers are stealing the spotlight right now with dominant performances, electric debuts, and a bullpen that looks playoff ready. From Aroldis Chapman's historic stretch to Payton Tolle's emotional first outing at Fenway, Boston's staff is suddenly looking like one of the most complete in baseball. Behind it all is a revamped pitching infrastructure, and on this episode we hear directly from the man shaping it, Director of Pitching Justin Willard. Plus, Tom and Alex break down what Chapman's extension means, how the bullpen stacks up for October, and why Lucas Giolito's steadying presence is so critical. It's a jam-packed episode of 310 To Left presented by your New England Ford Dealers with Tom Caron & Alex Speier featuring Justin Willard. 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

Which Triple A players are ready to boost the Red Sox in the middle of a playoff race? Tom Caron and J.P. Ricciardi spotlight Jhostynson Garcia's promising debut, his power potential, and how he could fit into Boston's future plans. They also dive into Payton Tolle's rise through the system, David Sandlin's role questions, and where Kristian Campbell, Vaughn Grissom, and Mikey Romero stand in their development. Plus J.P. reflects on his WooSox Hall of Fame induction and what roster expansion should look like in September. All that and more on 310 To Left presented by your New England Ford Dealers hosted by Tom Caron & J.P. Ricciardi. 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

Tom Caron and Alex Speier host the Jimmy Fund Telethon! Hear from Mike Timlin, Lucas Giolito, Trevor Story, Garrett Crochet & Brianna Wakefield on this special edition of 310 To Left, Presented by Ford 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 Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Garrett Whitlock is quietly having one of his best seasons in Boston, anchoring the late innings with Chapman and leading the team in relief innings and strikeouts. From multi-inning shutdowns to high-leverage strikeouts, Whitlock has embraced his defined bullpen role after years of role changes and injuries, giving the Red Sox a consistent weapon during their postseason push. Meanwhile, rising prospect David Sandlin has transitioned from the rotation to the bullpen in Triple-A, flashing upper-90s velocity, a deep pitch mix, and the kind of upside that could make him a September or even playoff factor. Both pitchers reflect Boston's focus on building a dominant relief corps for October. Hear the full conversations with Whitlock and Sandlin on 310 To Left presented by your New England Ford Dealers and hosted by Tom Caron & Alex Speier. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Payton Tolle's meteoric rise has the Red Sox buzzing. Just a year after being drafted, the 6-foot-6 lefty is already in Triple-A with a fastball that baffles hitters and a personality that lights up the clubhouse. Hear how Tolle's unique delivery, expanding pitch arsenal, and mindset shaped by personal loss are putting him on the doorstep of the big leagues. Plus, Tom Caron and Alex Speier break down Boston's playoff push, Alex Bregman's emotional return to Houston, and what September roster decisions could mean for the rotation. All that and more on 310 To Left and Tom Caron & Alex Speier featuring Payton Tolle. 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

Dustin May opens up about the trade, the terrifying injury that nearly ended his career, and what he hopes to bring to Boston. Tom Caron and Alex Speier break down the Red Sox post-deadline surge, the impact May could have on a playoff push, and why the AL East is suddenly within reach. All that and more on the latest episode of 310 To Left with Tom Caron & Alex Speier featuring Dustin May. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

(00:00) Fred, Hardy & Wallach react to the Red Sox uneventful trade deadline day. The Red Sox ultimately acquired 2 pitchers to aid the pitching staff - Steven Matz & Dustin May. (17:25) NESN’s Tom Caron joins the show to discuss the Red Sox post trade deadline. (32:41) Jamaican patois vibes are flowing as the guys respond to a video reminiscent of the Levitate Festival performers. (PLEASE be aware timecodes may shift up to a few minutes due to inserted ads) CONNECT WITH TOUCHER & HARDY: linktr.ee/ToucherandHardy This episode of Toucher & Hardy is brought to you in part by Profluent and then have that linked to https://go.happinessexperiment.com/begin-aff-o2?am_id=podcast2025&utm_source=podcast&utm_medium=podcast&utm_campaign=michael

The MLB Trade Deadline is at 6pm today. Red Sox add LHP Steven Matz from the Cardinals, will they make any other moves to bolster their squad? Tom Caron & Alex Speier will break down the Matz trade details & how it improves the bullpen. Plus former Red Sox GM Dan Duquette & SNP analyst Mike McKenry join the show. This is 310 To Left, presented by your New England Ford Dealers with Tom Caron & Alex Speier 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

The MLB Trade Deadline is almost here and the Red Sox have big decisions to make. After an eye-opening series win over the World Champion Dodgers, Boston has gone from question mark to contender and now the front office must choose a path before the Thursday, July 31st deadline at 6pm. Will they chase October with a bold move or hold steady and trust the current roster? From rotation reinforcements to lineup upgrades, the options are on the table and the pressure is on. This is 310 To Left, presented by your New England Ford Dealers with Tom Caron, Alex Speier and J.P. Ricciardi. GET NESN 360: https://nesn.com/download-the-nesn-app/ Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Mookie Betts returns to Fenway Park this weekend and the Red Sox are hoping his slump doesn't end in front of them. As the Dodgers look increasingly beatable, Tom Caron and Alex Speier break down what's at stake for the Red Sox with the trade deadline looming and a brutal stretch of schedule ahead. Kyle Schwarber joins the show to reflect on his legendary 2021 run in Boston, the art of fitting into a new clubhouse, and why the postseason remains his greatest addiction. Plus, a look at the rise of catcher's interference, the push for robot umpires, and what really matters in October.  It's all on the latest episode of 310 To Left, presented by your New England Ford Dealers and hosted by Tom Caron & Alex Speier. 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

The Red Sox just flipped their season upside down and it might only be the beginning. A ten-game winning streak has Boston surging into the All-Star break and right back in the heart of the playoff race. Manager Alex Cora joins the show to break down the team's transformation, from a sharper offensive approach to key contributions from young stars like Ceddanne Rafaela and Garrett Crochet. He also opens up about Alex Bregman's leadership, changes to clubhouse preparation, and how the team is finally turning Fenway Park into a true home field advantage. Chief Baseball Officer Craig Breslow stops by to discuss the front office's draft strategy, how they're navigating a crowded outfield, and what to expect from the team at the trade deadline. He offers insight into potential roster moves, the balance between buying and building, and why meaningful baseball in Boston is a priority for both veterans and rising prospects. All that and more on the latest episode of 310 To Left, presented by your New England Ford Dealers, hosted by Tom Caron, Alex Speier, and Lenny DiNardo. 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

Are the Red Sox about to land their next superstar in the 2025 MLB Draft? With three picks in the top 75, scouting director Devin Pearson breaks down the club's draft strategy and explains how past picks like Roman Anthony shape their approach. Red Sox President Sam Kennedy joins the show to talk trade deadline plans and the organization's big-picture goals. It's all on the latest episode of 310 To Left presented by your New England Ford Dealers, hosted by Tom Caron & Alex Speier. 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

Three Red Sox All-Stars. One massive trade deadline decision. And a Trevor Story comeback  you didn't see coming. Boston is surging into the break, and the next few weeks could change everything. Garrett Crochet, Aroldis Chapman, Alex Bregman, and Craig Breslow pull back the curtain on the clubhouse energy, while Story opens up about his mindset shift and unfinished business in Boston. With Monster Week underway and the postseason within reach, this is a must-listen episode of 310 To Left, presented by your New England Ford Dealers and hosted by Tom Caron & Alex Speier. 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

(0:00) Hardy shares his experience as an Ultimate Frisbee Play-by-Play Announcer. Invigorating clips are played from the Hardy Ultimate Frisbee broadcast. (20:00) Tom Caron NESN broadcaster for the Red Sox joins the show to discuss the state of the now above .500 Boston Red Sox. (32:13) Fred tells his Fourth of July ventures to see the town fireworks. Hardy recalls his Fourth of July that involved his son going to Boston downtown. The Nonantum community in Newton is riled in outrage, including one Mike "Behind the Mic" Callahan. CONNECT WITH TOUCHER & HARDY: linktr.ee/ToucherandHardy For the latest updates, visit the show page on 985thesportshub.com. Follow 98.5 The Sports Hub on Twitter, Facebook and Instagram. Watch the show every morning on YouTube, and subscribe to stay up-to-date with all the best moments from Boston’s home for sports!

The Red Sox might be buyers at the trade deadline, but is that a bold move or a big mistake? Chief Baseball Officer Craig Breslow breaks down why the team still believes in its postseason chances and what it would take to pull the trigger on a deal. Are top prospects on the move? Could a major league outfielder be dealt? And how much does payroll flexibility really matter in July? Later, Hall of Famer Jim Rice joins to reflect on the unforgettable 1975 season, the World Series he missed, and why that team could have become a dynasty.  All that and more on this episode of 310 To Left, presented by your New England Ford Dealers and hosted by Tom Caron & Alex Speier. 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

Why isn't Luis Tiant in the Baseball Hall of Fame? His son Dan Tiant joins the show to share powerful stories about his father's legendary career, his family's emotional immigration journey, and what it meant for Luis to carry the hopes of Boston in the 1975 World Series. Luis Tiant's father once threw out the first pitch at Fenway Park after escaping Cuba, and it brought the entire ballpark to tears. Dan opens up about his father's legacy and the ongoing effort to get him the recognition he deserves in Cooperstown.   Tom and Alex also break down a season that feels like it is splitting in two. With the Rafael Devers trade behind them and the returns of Alex Bregman and Masataka Yoshida on the horizon, the Red Sox are entering a defining stretch against the Reds, Nationals, and Rockies.   Walker Buehler continues to struggle and the rotation has questions everywhere. The guys discuss Buehler's path forward, Tanner Houck's shaky rehab appearances in Triple-A, the loss of Kutter Crawford, and whether trading Quinn Priester was the right call.   All of that and more on 310 To Left, presented by your New England Ford Dealers and hosted by Tom Caron and Alex Speier. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Why did Rafael Devers say yes to the Giants but no to the Red Sox? The star designated hitter is officially in San Francisco, and Boston fans are left with more questions than answers. This week, we break down how the Red Sox are holding up without Devers, and why the trade is still stirring controversy. Pete Abraham joins the show to unpack Devers' debut, his surprising willingness to position switch, and whether Boston now has a reputation problem among MLB players. We also hear from new Red Sox pitcher Kyle Harrison after being optioned to Worcester. What's his mindset heading into this next chapter, and what could he bring to Boston's rotation? Plus, we evaluate what the Red Sox really got in return, including Jordan Hicks, James Tibbs III, and Jose Bello. All that and more on the latest episode of 310 To Left presented by your New England Ford Dealers, hosted by Tom Caron and Alex Speier. 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

Live reaction: Red Sox designated hitter Rafael Devers is being traded to the San Francisco Giants in a blockbuster deal. The Red Sox are reported to acquire LHP Kyle Harrison, RHP Jordan Hicks, minor league OF James Tibbs III, and minor league RHP Jose Bello in exchange for Devers. Harrison has been optioned to Triple-A Worcester. Tom Caron, Alex Speier and JP Ricciardi react to the news. 310 to Left is presented by 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

(00:00) Fred and Hardy’s children read a bunch of negative comments from Chad Finn’s article about the show (16:54) NESN’s Tom Caron joins Toucher & Hardy to talk about the Boston Red Sox mini hot streak. CONNECT WITH TOUCHER & HARDY: linktr.ee/ToucherandHardy For the latest updates, visit the show page on 985thesportshub.com. Follow 98.5 The Sports Hub on Twitter, Facebook and Instagram. Watch the show every morning on YouTube, and subscribe to stay up-to-date with all the best moments from Boston’s home for sports!

Roman Anthony has arrived in Boston and the pressure is on. As the youngest player in Major League Baseball joins the Red Sox roster, his elite patience and ability to drive the ball are now front and center. But with no room for excuses for the Red Sox, can he help turn things around? Tom Caron and Alex Speier break down what Anthony brings to the lineup, why the team has to start winning immediately, and how Alex Cora will handle the challenge of developing both Anthony and Marcelo Mayer. Red Sox Chief Baseball Officer Craig Breslow stops by to talk about Anthony's call-up, the ongoing development of the roster, and the balancing act between winning games and giving young players reps. He also addresses sloppy play, bullpen fatigue, and the return of pitchers like Giolito and Buehler. Later, Hunter Dobbins joins the show to reflect on his now viral quote about the Yankees, what it meant to pitch at Yankee Stadium, and how he's handled his rapid rise to the big leagues. He talks about his bond with Red Sox fans, his mindset on the mound, and why he believes in this team's future. Plus, a look at what we learned from the Yankee Stadium series, who Hunter Dobbins really is, and how the Red Sox might handle a tough upcoming West Coast road trip. All that and more on this week's episode of 310 To Left presented by your New England Ford Dealers hosted by Tom Caron and Alex Speier. 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

The Red Sox just dropped another close one to the Angels, their 17th one-run loss of the season. With sloppy defense, mental mistakes, and a growing hole in the standings, the pressure is mounting. They're now five games under .500 and ten games out of first place with six games against the Yankees coming up fast. Alex Cora's fiery postgame comments reflect the urgency in the clubhouse. Tom Caron and Alex Speier are joined by Lou Merloni to break down what's gone wrong, what needs to change, and whether this team is on the verge of missing the playoffs. It's all in this episode of 310 To Left with Tom Caron & Alex Speier, presented by your New England Ford Dealers, recorded live from the Ford Clubhouse at Fenway Park. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Rafael Devers' position changes are becoming a real storyline, and David Ortiz weighs in on how they might be affecting his season. Ortiz also shares why the David Ortiz Children's Fund means so much to him and how the Boston Heart Classic is helping kids around the world. Lenny Clarke stops by to talk about growing up a Boston sports fan and what it's like being around legends like Big Papi. Brock Holt dives into life after retirement, the difficulty of learning first base, and how players like Kristian Campbell and Devers are managing those adjustments. Jim Rice shares thoughts on the Red Sox strikeout problem and which hitters need to rethink their approach with two strikes. Jahmai Webster sits down with Trevor Story to break down his hot start to June, his work with the glove, and what it's like playing behind Garrett Crochet. Plus, an update on Roman Anthony's call-up timeline, what Trevor Story's power surge means for the lineup, and why the next two weeks are critical for the Red Sox at the trade deadline. All of that on 310 To Left, presented by your New England Ford Dealers, hosted by Tom Caron and Alex Speier. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

The Red Sox are currently sitting just under .500 & the offense is trying to find it's footing following the injury to Alex Bregman. Tom Caron & Alex Speier talk to Pete Fatse, David Hamilton, Alanna Rizzo, Jared Carrabis & Jahmai Webster to try and figure out how the Red Sox can improve going forward before it's too late. The big question everyone is trying to figure out is when MLB's top prospect Roman Anthony will be making his way to Fenway. Catch this and more on 310 to Left presented by your New England Ford Dealers hosted by Tom Caron & Alex Speier. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Is this Red Sox team finally ready to break out or are they stuck in limbo around .500? We dive into what's holding Boston back, how they can improve without Alex Bregman, and when Roman Anthony might make his big league debut. Alex Speier talks with Woo Sox manager Chad Tracy about his major league ambitions and why prospects Roman Anthony and Marcelo Mayer are turning heads. With Marcelo Mayer already in the big leagues, we break down the challenges of this young roster, including Kristian Campbell and Nick Sogard's fast learning curve. Ramón Vázquez opens up about stepping in as acting manager during a recent game and what those moments meant for his future. We finish by looking at how the upcoming schedule will determine if the Red Sox become buyers or sellers at the trade deadline. All this and more on 310 To Left presented by your New England Ford Dealers with your hosts Tom Caron & Alex Speier. 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

The Red Sox win their series against the Mets and may finally be turning a corner. While the team heats up, the focus shifts to Kristian Campbell's development at first base. From his new glove to what this move could mean for Rafael Devers and the designated hitter spot, there's a lot to unpack. Tom Caron sits down with Red Sox Chief Baseball Officer Craig Breslow to discuss Campbell's transition, how position changes are evaluated, and how the team prioritizes work-life balance with moments like Alex Cora attending his daughter's graduation. Kristian Campbell joins the show to share what it's like learning first base at the big-league level, how he handles the spotlight, and where his defensive journey begins. The conversation continues with Alex Speier's one-on-one with Marcelo Mayer as he opens up about playing second base, his mindset in Worcester, and the dream of joining the Red Sox roster alongside Roman Anthony. With the season one-third complete, it's time to start asking bigger questions about the roster and what comes next for the organization. All of it comes together on this episode of 310 To Left presented by your New England Ford Dealers with Tom Caron and Alex Speier. 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

(00:00) A segment focusing on Dan Lifshatz’s weight loss was derailed by unexpected hippie ambush (19:04) NESN’s Tom Caron joins Toucher & Hardy to talk all things Red Sox! CONNECT WITH TOUCHER & HARDY: linktr.ee/ToucherandHardy For the latest updates, visit the show page on 985thesportshub.com. Follow 98.5 The Sports Hub on Twitter, Facebook and Instagram. Watch the show every morning on YouTube, and subscribe to stay up-to-date with all the best moments from Boston’s home for sports!

What really happened behind closed doors when Juan Soto joined the Mets? Scott Boras pulls back the curtain on one of the biggest moves of the offseason, sharing how Soto ended up in New York, how he handled the intense backlash during his return to Yankee Stadium, and what role the Red Sox played in trying to sign him. Boras also weighs in on the Red Sox landing Alex Bregman and whether Bregman's MVP-level performance could reshape his future in Boston. Tom and Alex take a hard look at the Red Sox as they enter a tough series against the Mets. With the pitching staff struggling, is this just an injury issue or something more serious? Where does Tanner Houck fit in once he returns from the injured list? Rafael Devers hit his first career walk-off home run over the weekend. Has his power surge ended the debate about moving him to first base? And what does it mean that Kristian Campbell is now getting reps at that position? Tom Caron also chats with former Mets pitcher Ron Darling about growing up in Massachusetts, his early love for baseball, and what makes Kodai Senga such a threat on the mound. Alex shares a story about Darling from his childhood and opens up about what he might be doing today if he weren't covering the game. Everything you need to know about Juan Soto, the Red Sox, and more is in this episode of 310 To Left with Tom Caron and 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

(00:00) Yes - there’s more details about Belichick and Jordan, who now has herself a collection of houses! (23:00) NESN’s Tom Caron joins Toucher & Hardy! CONNECT WITH TOUCHER & HARDY: linktr.ee/ToucherandHardy For the latest updates, visit the show page on 985thesportshub.com. Follow 98.5 The Sports Hub on Twitter, Facebook and Instagram. Watch the show every morning on YouTube, and subscribe to stay up-to-date with all the best moments from Boston’s home for sports!

(00:00) Who’s faster: Fred Toucher or an electric golf cart? (16:08) 2025 Major League Baseball season has officially begun, and TOM CARON from NESN joins the show to talk about all things Red Sox! (31:16) Blind Scott checks in… again. And more planning for the race between Fred and a a golf cart. CONNECT WITH TOUCHER & HARDY: linktr.ee/ToucherandHardy For the latest updates, visit the show page on 985thesportshub.com. Follow 98.5 The Sports Hub on Twitter, Facebook and Instagram. Watch the show every morning on YouTube, and subscribe to stay up-to-date with all the best moments from Boston’s home for sports!

(0:00) Fred, Wallach & Callahan begin Hour 2 with Bird offering his expert dating advice for bachelor Fred. (17:02) Tom Caron from NESN joins the Toucher & Hardy Show to discuss all things Red Sox from Fort Myers as Spring Training is set to begin in a few days. (31:55) Andrew Callahan from the Boston Herald, gives his journalistic take on the Patriots' approach on improving the team in the offseason, following the news that Cincinnati is expected to apply the franchise tag to Tee Higgins in consecutive years. CONNECT WITH TOUCHER & HARDY: linktr.ee/ToucherandHardy For the latest updates, visit the show page on 985thesportshub.com. Follow 98.5 The Sports Hub on Twitter, Facebook and Instagram. Watch the show every morning on YouTube, and subscribe to stay up-to-date with all the best moments from Boston’s home for sports!