Podcast appearances and mentions of Wilson Contreras

Wilson Contreras calls out the fans in a postgame interview after a win at home. Payton Tolle had a fantastic outing and the bats woke up. What was interim third base coach Chad Epperson doing?

Buen comienzo para Gerrit Cole. Los Cachorros acaban con su mala racha. Wilson Contreras cambio que ha dado resultados. El Mundo de las Grandes Ligas con Kevin Cabral y Félix DeJesús Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Did the Wilson Contreras bat flip entertain you, and what happened afterwards? Are the Red Sox shining more light for Boston?

(00:00-9:33) Joined by the voice of the Blues, Chris Kerber to put a bow on the 2025-2026 Blues season. What went wrong? The poor start was too much to overcome. Who would be considered the team MVP this season? Logan Mailloux's second half. The future of the franchise and upcoming draft picks.(9:41-20:45) Nine Catchers might be catchier than Navy Caps. Full Busch coming soon. Chris Pronger has released an excerpt from his book on negotiating a new deal in the middle of the night a little intoxicated. All night bookstores.(20:55-32:30) Jim Bowden's article in The Athletic talking about Jordan Walker's red hot start. Lots of Red Sox fans in town over the weekend. Solid standing O for Wilson Contreras. Audio of Contreras and Sonny Gray talking about their return to St. Louis. Nolan Arenado having a rough go of it in Arizona.See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

All emotions leads to love. Doug doesn't have any WNBA hats. Are the Battlehawks the lede over The Masters? Sophie Cunningham wanted nothing to do with Jackson. The Tina kits. Jordan Walker on pace for 76 homeruns. 1 or 2 at Augusta?Doug chooses the lede and then we talk about every other topic. Batting averages aren't great. Revisiting some predictionary entries. You just got your ass owned in real time. A man's man from the shoulders up. Doug's the dad next door you wanna hang out with. RIP Blues. Thanks for the lottery pick, Detroit. Possible burner. Kinda surprising Rory McIlroy can hit his 7 iron further than Jackson. Some shoddy camera work on the last hole. We lost Haotong in the shrubs for a bit. GIVE ME BACK MY SON!! Martin: A wealthy elite. The return of The Dotem.Audio of the song of the summer, Navy Caps On The Road getting played Friday at Ballpark Village. What are the chances we get in played in Busch Stadium. Your apology better be as loud as your disrespect. Per sources at Busch, take the under of 50% chance it gets played at Busch.Joined by the voice of the Blues, Chris Kerber to put a bow on the 2025-2026 Blues season. What went wrong? The poor start was too much to overcome. Who would be considered the team MVP this season? Logan Mailloux's second half. The future of the franchise and upcoming draft picks.Nine Catchers might be catchier than Navy Caps. Full Busch coming soon. Chris Pronger has released an excerpt from his book on negotiating a new deal in the middle of the night a little intoxicated. All night bookstores.Jim Bowden's article in The Athletic talking about Jordan Walker's red hot start. Lots of Red Sox fans in town over the weekend. Solid standing O for Wilson Contreras. Audio of Contreras and Sonny Gray talking about their return to St. Louis. Nolan Arenado having a rough go of it in Arizona.So What'd Your Grandma Think featuring Scottie Scheffler and Sergio Garcia. Rory's Friday round was incredible. What's Doug's problem today? A 5:00 shadow of hair where a barren wasteland used to be. Gotta protect the integrity of the sideburns. Shaving with a seashell. Needlepoint Thongs.A Gallup Poll in The Athletic about the best and worst run franchises in the NHL. Lettin' the fellas over here handle the ice hockey. Jazz Chisholm got a little confused at the end of the game.Coachella and Burning Man. Can't think of anything Doug would hate more than a weekend at a music festival. Go away, cretin. E-Mail of the Day. Theatre Boi.Remember when Joe Stats used to play this at Quinton's? Look, Doug, it's James Carlton. There had to have been someone who missed Freese's homerun because they were in the bathroom. What do we talk about in July if the Cardinals are terrible? No low Am at the Masters. I LOVE THIS HOT BULL!! Major winners galore in the mix on Sunday.Teasing while in a light slumber. Oli Marmol talking about Jordan Walker's start to the season. Still not sure what to make of it. Over/Under on Walker's homeruns by season end.And the winner of the Design Aire Heating & Cooling EMOTD is...See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

(00:00) Zolak & Bertrand start the hour taking calls on the Vrabel and Russini allegations. (10:08) The guys talk about James Hagens being called up but won't be in the lineup tomorrow vs. Tampa Bay and a QB the Pats are interested in in the NFL Draft.(18:51) We talk about Will Middlebrooks saying that Wilson Contreras is the leader of the Red Sox clubhouse.(29:58) Zolak & Bertrand close the hour talking about certain hotel stay prices and the Department of Justice investigating the NFL.See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Chairman's back off The Comet and he's feeling skinny. Who's the most artistic member of the dais? US geography gets the people going. End of the dream for the Blues. Doug forgot the Battlehawks played last night. Audio of Jim Montgomery talking about getting a much better Avs team last night. Papers has an isthmus in his new beard. Mutton chops.I like to do drawrings. Cheeky Monkey and Bum Looker. Can't win em all. Nathan Church, how do you do? Audio of the game tying homerun. Jordan Walker's surge. Memphis Redbirds off to a hot start and Jimmy Crooks is raking. Doug's 20th century takes continue. Facing Miles MIkolas today. Konnor Griffin gets a big contract with the Pirates. Whole lotta ass in Tampa. Our friendly Cardinal fan, Virginia checks in. Chairman is falling for Virginia. Ope, she mentioned four kids, nevermind. Doug's fun fact for the play group.Nine Catchers is the B side to Navy Caps On The Road. What is this, TMZ? Doug doesn't like Callum Turner as James Bond. Theatre dads, call in. Audio of Keith Tkachuk on the Wingmen podcast giving advice to hockey parents. Guys doing play-by-play in the stands. Sweater vests. Running kids over in a recalled Tahoe. The war between the Meramec Sharks and St. Peter's hockey clubs.You say he's just a friend. 750 The They. Iggy: Executive Producer of The Woman. Derrick Goold on The Fast Lane talking about Jordan Walker's impressive start. In the little wizard's room. Is JR a theatre dad? Taking two parters and Harrison's Brother Master is first in line. Gotta build up some offense in the middle six. Robert Thomas putting the team on his shoulders at times. What happened last night against Colorado? No end of the season miracle. The Meramec Shark parents. Local Hoosier Hockey Parent Power Rankings. Cowbells. Stick taps for Martin.The Poor Film Student will be in-studio on Friday to collect his prize for E-Mail of the Month. Ready to settle in for some Mastys. Pimento cheese and peanut butter and mayonnaise sandwiches. Meat loaf. Bryson's image transformation. Does Jackson hate hot white men? Jimbo Fisher's Golden Parachute calls in to talk about shooting a video with Bryson.What kind of standing ovation will Wilson Contreras get when he makes his return with Boston. Audio of Erik Kratz calling for Contreras to get suspended. Things got banty between the Braves and Angels last night.Cuck adjacent. Patriots coach Mike Vrabel and reporter DIana Russini on Page Six. Doug can't get past David Geffen and his young boy toy going through a divorce. Jackson dreaming about Martin and journalism.Design Aire Heating & Cooling E-Mail of the DayPre-Revenue. They're worried about the clock in the YouTube chat and we just can't win. Doug doesn't know where Jackson finds all this time to watch shows. Tim's 4 year old might be getting obsessed with baseball. Don't look at the YouTube chat, Jackson. Good little nugget.Statements galore coming out on the Mike Vrabel/Diana Russini situation. Pro Football Talk doesn't kink shame. We hold hands as a sign of unity. Marrying the heiress of a cheeseburger fortune. People doesn't get enough credit. The boy toy might end up with $250M. Doug's lost the plot.And the winner of the Design Aire Heating & Cooling EMOTD is...See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

(00:00-9:02) What kind of standing ovation will Wilson Contreras get when he makes his return with Boston. Audio of Erik Kratz calling for Contreras to get suspended. Things got banty between the Braves and Angels last night.(9:10-21:27) Cuck adjacent. Patriots coach Mike Vrabel and reporter DIana Russini on Page Six. Doug can't get past David Geffen and his young boy toy going through a divorce. Jackson dreaming about Martin and journalism.(21:37-31:33) Design Aire Heating & Cooling E-Mail of the DaySee Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Hosts Joe Maddon and Tom Verducci know it's early in the season, but how many 'good' teams have ever had terrible starts? The Red Sox stumbled out of the gate, but can they turn it around? Tom notes the incident with Wilson Contreras and the Brewers and what happens next. Tropicana Field is open once again and Joe recalls his time in Tampa and the stadium. We're starting to see injuries pop up and Joe talks about managing things early so they don't become a season-long issue. Plus, Tom and Joe bid farewell to the legendary 'Dark Horse' in Boulder, Colorado. The Book of Joe Podcast is a production of iHeart Radio. #fsrSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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Hosts Joe Maddon and Tom Verducci know it's early in the season, but how many 'good' teams have ever had terrible starts? The Red Sox stumbled out of the gate, but can they turn it around? Tom notes the incident with Wilson Contreras and the Brewers and what happens next. Tropicana Field is open once again and Joe recalls his time in Tampa and the stadium. We're starting to see injuries pop up and Joe talks about managing things early so they don't become a season-long issue. Plus, Tom and Joe bid farewell to the legendary 'Dark Horse' in Boulder, Colorado. The Book of Joe Podcast is a production of iHeart Radio. #fsrSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Brad Evans and Pat Boyle discuss last night's MLB controversy between the Red Sox and Brewers as Brandon Woodruff pegged Wilson Contreras, and why they are not buying for a second that it wasn't intentional.

Moonlighting went hard. Wilson Contreras got hit again by Brandon Woodruff and the Brewers last night and had some choice words for the Brew Crew. Woodruff and Christian Yelich didn't seem too worried. Doug hates yellow jackets (the animal, not the show). Text line fired up defending the insect. Blues playoff odds.EMOTD winner. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Tap dance parents, call in. Jackson's upset about TO Barrett. Michigan beats UConn in an ugly National Championship game. When it appears too juicy, often it's dry. Keeping receipts. Did Jackson get a beard transplant? Adam Long joining us later. Battlehawks with a big one tonight. Cards couldn't hold that lead. And a worse case scenario between the Predators and Kings.Can Jackson name 10 people from Dazed and Confused. Ice Rock. Preds and Kings go to OT last night. The ole fire squad couldn't handle that Nationals lineup last night. Audio of Oli Marmol talking about the Cardinal bullpen. Nationals don't seem real interested. Banty Papers. Audio of Dan Hurley talking about the officiating in the Championship game. I'll watch High Knees any time.That Colby Rasmus fire burning in the outfield. YouTube chat arguing about the program. KG had to leave because he is ill. Way too early NCAAM Top 25 for next season. ILL, SLU, and Mizzou all in the top 25. Ahh, Augusta. Blues talk. Battlehawks talk (sort of). People are really upset we talk about certain things. Jason Day's attire. What's more likely, going to space or becoming a member at Augusta? Pro Golfer and St. Louis Adam Long joins the program to talk about Augusta National and the Masters. We talk about the difficulty of the course and the important factors for success down in Georgia. We get Adam's thoughts on the field for 2026 and who he has his eyes on to win. What style of player thrive more at Augusta? What was it like in 2019 at Augusta with Tiger making his push? Talking Redbirds and Jordan Walker's hot start. Looking at some of the deeper numbers with Walker. Brody Hermann in-studio spitting knowledge left and right. Brody's thoughts on the National Title, the Blues & Cardinals, and the future of local College Hoops. EMOTD. Sean Kingston, baby. Dan Orlovsky has to pay up on a bet to wear a dangling earring after UConn's loss. Talking television shows that fizzle out at the end. All sorts of shows mentioned. Bottomless scenes. Moonlighting went hard. Wilson Contreras got hit again by Brandon Woodruff and the Brewers last night and had some choice words for the Brew Crew. Woodruff and Christian Yelich didn't seem too worried. Doug hates yellow jackets (the animal, not the show). Text line fired up defending the insect. Blues playoff odds.EMOTD winner.See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Seth and Sean get petty and react to others being petty. Today, they hear former TE Eric Ebron explaining why Andrew Luck decided to retire when he did, Geno Auriemma and Dawn Staley's back and forth, and Wilson Contreras' message to the Brewers.

Hour 4 - We take a look at some of the biggest stories of the day in The Drive! We run back our earlier interview with Red Sox manager Alex Cora!

Tim Healey calls into the show and states that Roman Anthony should be playing baseball everyday, he weighs in on Payton Tolle's future and claims he will be a starter, and he believes that Wilson Contreras will be a good replacement for Alex Bregman.

Brian recaps another Celtics win over the 76ers, including a big night from big man Neemias Queta (0:00). Then, Brian gives out some Sunday Thoughts, including the latest NFL trade rumors swirling around A.J. Brown, some potential edge rushers that the Patriots could target in the draft, and why Wilson Contreras and Jarren Duran could be primed for big seasons for the Red Sox (25:15). Brian and Jamie end by chatting about the NFL combine (58:30). 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 Producer: Jamie McClellan Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Hour 3 - Bradford, Gordo and Sammy debate if this is an elite pitching staff. They listen to a sit-down with Wilson Contreras and debate if he can be that clubhouse leader.

(00:00-29:38) Day 3 from Jupiter and Cardinal Spring Training. Four hours just may not be enough today and shocker, Doug may not be good to us. Martin brought donuts. Oli Marmol stops by to promote his visit at 8:30. Doug had 7 tacos last night. Jackson won't be playing Grove XXIII. Is this show turning into White Lotus? Incomplete round, all bets are canceled. The Lovely Rick. Martin wants to get Marlins Man on. Jimmy Farmer. Roger Sapphic. The last St. Louis Ram retired.(29:46-50:35) Froggy Fresh. Yohel Pozo sits down talking about what he did to lose some pounds. Low carb. Oli stops by and swipes the donuts from the picnic table. The homerun at Wrigley and his homerun against the Yankees with a special bat have been his favorite moments so far. He wasn't surprised by his offensive success. What it's been like working with Yadier Molina. Wilson Contreras taking him under his wing. Optimistic about this young team. Pop Warner has brought the donuts back.(50:45-1:04:23) The boys have moved under an awning as a light rain has blown in. Buzz about Michael McGrreevy becoming the new player rep. Who's our rep for the radio union? Lots of positive feedback on the Pozo interview. Doug's sweater is taking shrapnel. They're gonna measure Doug.See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

The show opens with Indiana Hoosiers game week and a preview of the January 1 matchup against Alabama, followed by a Billikens segment with SLU women's basketball head coach Rebecca Tillett on the team's December surge, freshman development, and preparation for Atlantic 10 play. The St. Louis Blues' 3–2 win over Nashville is recapped, along with discussion of the Cardinals entering a rebuild phase and a reflection on Ozzie Smith's iconic 1985 NLCS home run. The hour also previews the Musical Awards and the U.S. Figure Skating Championships coming to St. Louis. Hour 2 dives into NFL Week key games and point spreads, plus College Football Playoff and New Year's bowl picks including Ohio State vs Miami, Indiana vs Alabama, Oregon vs Texas Tech, and Georgia vs Ole Miss. Marc Schreiber of the St. Louis Sports Commission joins the show to discuss lessons from Detroit and Indianapolis, the U.S. Figure Skating Championships, the national impact of the Musial Awards, and major events coming to the region. Chaim Bloom details the Cardinals' offseason approach, the Wilson Contreras trade return, injury updates, and roster flexibility, before Bernie Miklasz closes the show with Cardinals roster needs and his college football picks.

Tom Ackerman talks with Chaim Bloom about the Cardinals' current trade posture and offseason timing, clarifying that no moves are imminent despite ongoing conversations. Bloom breaks down the return from the Wilson Contreras trade, including injury updates on Hunter Dobbins as he works back from a knee injury and aims for a full spring training, along with the upside of young pitching prospects Aida and Fajardo. The discussion also covers first base options led by Alec Burleson, development plans for Blaze Jordan, lineup flexibility with Iván Herrera, potential outfield additions, and Bloom's broader vision for modernizing the organization while balancing short-term patience with long-term growth.

Hour 2 features NFL Week key games and point spreads with Tom Ackerman's picks, followed by a College Football Playoff and New Year's bowl breakdown including Ohio State vs Miami, Indiana vs Alabama, Oregon vs Texas Tech, and Georgia vs Ole Miss. Ackerman is joined by Marc Schreiber of the St. Louis Sports Commission to discuss lessons from Detroit and Indianapolis, a preview of the U.S. Figure Skating Championships in St. Louis, the national impact of the Musial Awards, and major events coming to the region. The hour continues with Chaim Bloom detailing the Cardinals' offseason philosophy, the Wilson Contreras trade return, injury updates, roster flexibility, and the organizational reset. Bernie Miklasz closes the hour with thoughts on Cardinals needs, the right-handed outfield market, and his college football picks.

The Chicago White Sox made a surprising signing right before Christmas when they agreed to a deal with Japanese slugger Munetaka Murakami. As his posting window was nearing a close, there was a thought that the big-time power bat might not find a team. However, Murakami will be taking his power stroke to the South Side.On this episode of Baseball Bar-B-Cast, Jake Mintz is joined by special guest host Dani Wexelman as they break down the two-year, $34 million deal that will send the two-time Central League MVP to Chicago on a very much prove-it deal. They wonder how so many in the baseball world got his posting window wrong and what it could mean when he becomes a free agent at the age of 28.Later, Jake and Dani talk about a flurry of moves that have gone on in baseball, including the Boston Red Sox trading for St. Louis Cardinals catcher Wilson Contreras, the New York Mets parting ways with another franchise staple and a wild three-team trade. They then get into the A's extending Tyler Soderstrom and the San Diego Padres bringing back Michael King before making their picks for The Good, The Bad & The Uggla.1:28 – The Opener: Murakami to the White Sox20:32 – Around the League: Red Sox trade for Contreras30:10 – Mets trade away Jeff McNeil36:20 – Three-team trade48:28 – Turbo Mode: Signings and an extension57:23 – The Good, The Bad & The Uggla Subscribe to Baseball Bar-B-Cast on your favorite podcast app:

Hosts Joe Maddon and Tom Verducci discuss the recent trade of Willson Contreras to the Boston Red Sox, exploring his potential impact and the dynamics of the Red Sox roster. It's a competitive landscape in the AL East,what are the strengths and weaknesses of the teams? Luke Weaver signs with the Mets and we touch on the evolving role of relief pitchers in today's game. Tom notes Adrian Houser switching to the Carnivore diet, could Joe stick to that menu? The Book of Joe Podcast is a production of iHeart Radio. #fsrSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

On this week's episode, we begin by discussing this week's big free agent deals, including Merrill Kelly, Ha-Seong Kim, and Michael King re-upping with the Diamondbacks, Braves, and Padres, and Japanese slugger Munetaka Murakami shockingly ending up with the White Sox. From there, we give our thoughts Wilson Contreras being moved to the Red Sox, recap the three-team trade between the Astros, Rays, and Pirates that saw Brandon Lowe and Michael Burrows on the move, and analyze Shane Baz being moved to the Orioles. To wrap up, we go through a trio of Phillies moves, the Giants adding Adrian Houser, and Team UA loading up their rotation.

Hosts Joe Maddon and Tom Verducci discuss the recent trade of Willson Contreras to the Boston Red Sox, exploring his potential impact and the dynamics of the Red Sox roster. It's a competitive landscape in the AL East,what are the strengths and weaknesses of the teams? Luke Weaver signs with the Mets and we touch on the evolving role of relief pitchers in today's game. Tom notes Adrian Houser switching to the Carnivore diet, could Joe stick to that menu? The Book of Joe Podcast is a production of iHeart Radio. #fsrSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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Buster put the call out to the listeners and the Bleacher Tweeters answered! Buster digs into the inbox to deliver shoutouts to our One Dot Club listeners and answer questions. Plus, what's Buster making for Christmas dinner, and why can't he keep a secret? Then, Tim Kurkjian stops by as he awaits the birth of a grandchild to talk about the Red Sox trading for Wilson Contreras, the Phillies re-tooling their bullpen, the Royals making moves to compete in the AL Central, the White Sox signing Munetaka Murakami, and the first time he met Earl Weaver. CALL THE SHOW: 406-404-8460 EMAIL THE SHOW: BleacherTweets@gmail.com REACH OUT ON X: #BLEACHERTWEETS 8:36 Bleacher Tweets 26:44 Tim Kurkjian Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Buster put the call out to the listeners and the Bleacher Tweeters answered! Buster digs into the inbox to deliver shoutouts to our One Dot Club listeners and answer questions. Plus, what's Buster making for Christmas dinner, and why can't he keep a secret? Then, Tim Kurkjian stops by as he awaits the birth of a grandchild to talk about the Red Sox trading for Wilson Contreras, the Phillies re-tooling their bullpen, the Royals making moves to compete in the AL Central, the White Sox signing Munetaka Murakami, and the first time he met Earl Weaver. CALL THE SHOW: 406-404-8460 EMAIL THE SHOW: BleacherTweets@gmail.com REACH OUT ON X: #BLEACHERTWEETS 8:36 Bleacher Tweets 26:44 Tim Kurkjian Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

(00:00-30:04) Are we the only ones in the building today? Best-of vibe. We just have so much to get to. Jackson heading to The Gator Bowl. 70 degrees on Christmas. Could you land a plane if you had to? We got cows in Missouri. Weaving in shout outs to the new OC. The new Michigan Man. Pigskin, porcine. Doug, what's the lede today? Wilson Contreras to the Sox. Poor Nolan. RIP Wheelhouse. Cardinals embracing stepdad life. Grabbing chunks of flesh.(30:12-55:17) Chairman made the trip to Oxford for the Ole Miss vs. Tulane game. Southern belles. Underwhelming stadium in Oxford. Both Group of 5 teams get rolled in the CFP. Which team of the remaining 8 is least likely to win it all? Good time to get out of the Michigan football program. Bears and Packers with a thriller on Saturday. Iceman. Steelers Lions was great last night. The Flyers announcer may be in some trouble. The porta potty guy. Who's the highest profile contact in Martin's phone? Mt. Rushmore of flat tops. Guest roulette.(55:27-1:05:01) The Bee Gees. Barry Manilow on the Walkman. Players and coaches behaving badly. Ed Cooley of Georgetown hit a kid with a water bottle. DK Metcalf getting physical with a fan.See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

(00:00) Taking your calls on the Patriots and the Jake Paul fight. (7:16) Zolak and Bertrand listen to the sounds of Sunday. (20:44) The guys react to the Red Sox trading for Wilson Contreras. What does this mean for Alex Bregman? (32:48) Today's Takeaways.Please note: Timecodes may shift by a few minutes due to inserted ads. Because of copyright restrictions, portions—or entire segments—may not be included in the podcast.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!See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Brian discusses the Patriots' win over the Ravens on 'Sunday Night Football,' the Red Sox trading for Wilson Contreras, and the Celtics' back-to-back wins on Friday and Saturday (0:01). Then, he chats with three-time Super Bowl champ James White about the Pats' win, Drake Maye's fourth-quarter comeback, the Pats' leaky run defense, and the mounting injuries on both sides of the ball (37:30). Brian takes some listener calls before he and producer Jamie offer up some final thoughts on the game (1:01:15) . 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: James White Producer: Jamie McClellan Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Tom Ackerman dives into the challenges facing college athletics under the NIL system, highlighting how frequent transfers and unlimited pay opportunities disrupt team cohesion and long-term player development. He emphasizes the need for structured rules, oversight, and a governing authority to manage fairness across conferences. Ackerman also reviews local sports, praising Indiana's college football success and analyzing Missouri vs. Illinois, the Blues' recent NHL victories, and the Cardinals' trade of Wilson Contreras for promising pitching prospects. The discussion balances systemic issues in athletics with immediate updates on St. Louis sports.

(00:00-7:54) Rumors swirling that Jackson is leaving for WFAN. Francesa and Olberman have a lot of turnover at the producer spot. Audio of Katie Woo talking about the Cardinals and their rebuild and the possibility of trading Wilson Contreras. Is Dustin May the Opening Day starter? Just need a guy.(8:02-26:12) Francesa has gotta like this. Jackson won't show his bald spot on camera. The Jackson/Lindy Ruff thing is odd. The comments under the Jackson Jamie Rivers video are encouraging. Last time the dais will be together in 2025. Dennis Hof drops. Who's the betting favorite to win the January EMOTD competition and the new HVAC system. Mike & Papers. Chairman's filtering process is brought into question.(26:22-36:37) Don't talk to me, I'm getting ready for a big segment! Shrewsbury Seminary Student is on hold. Shrewsy wants to know what time the Billikens game is on Sunday and why they're not ranked. Looking for a ticket upgrade from the SLU AD. Tim explains parking validation to Jackson. Brown squirrel. Harrison Ford's tears have brought this show to a halt. It's Addy SZN.See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Ian Cundall and Mike Andrews are back to recap all the Red Sox news and rumors to come out of the winter meetings. They start by discussing the lineup and the potential options to fill in the gaps there, including Ketel Marte and Wilson Contreras. After that, they go through all the Rule 5 Draft moves and then wrap up by briefly discussing where the newly acquired players fit in the rankings.  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 (All 3 are the same on Bluesky as well) Love the show? Want to help us out while also getting exclusive goodies? Support the podcast by contributing to us on Patreon!  

(00:00-17:24) Joey Vitale joins the show with concerns for Jackie Papers. After confirming Jackson's wellness, Joey talks about the rough outing in Nashville last night. Joey talks about the ups and downs of the season so far and the injury bug that has certainly bitten the Note. Joey discusses the return of Robby Fabbri, line combinations, and a confusing, yet poignant, analogy with the Blues and noodles. (17:32-28:18) Speakerboxx and The Love Below. Doug likes to shake it like a Polaroid picture. Sky hogs. Jackson likes White Castle fries. Put Doug on the board for Big Plane.(28:28-34:42) Reports that the Red Sox may have some interest in Wilson Contreras. A look back at predictionary from the fall. Is Chaim Bloom dealing exclusively with Boston? Doug, do you know the milf hunter?See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

(00:00-20:15) Martin makes NBA picks, you make money. Tim may be relegated from The Spread Zone. Grayson Allen. Trout's terrific, salmon sucks. Matt Holliday joining us at 9:30. Joe Buck going in to the HOF. Six broadcasters in the pro football and pro baseball HOF. Iggy on QFTA. Martin's gotcha journalism. Down to clown. Here's your pizza, wanna hop in the sack?(20:23-45:02) The news that broke yesterday with former Michigan head coach Sherrone Moore. Potential replacements. Kaelin Deboer? Biff Poggi? Drink? Brian Kelly? Jedd Fisch? How many Michigan alum are listening to this program right now? Get your money up, not your funny up. Paywall flexes. Mt. Rushmore of subscriptions.(45:12-1:09:40) An ode to the year 1975. We can't turn back time, can we? Area code warfare is heating up. Tim and Chairman have new hand signals to communicate. Robby Fabbri back with The Note. John Denton reporting that the Mets may have some interest in Wilson Contreras. I'll be your huckleberry. He's a catcher who can't. Guys lived harder back then.See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

(00:00-20:14) Ed and Brody in studio. Brody's in a good mood this morning. Brody's got Fernando Mendoza winning the Heisman. Brody called Matt Campbell to Penn State. Fired up for Jeff Kent going into the Hall of Fame. MLB HoF discussion. Ed wants Jim Edmonds in the HOF. Lots of Hall of Fame talk.(20:22-32:50) Joe Lunardi has released his latest bracketology. Missouri is in the first four out. Damnit Doug, you're ruining this. Can't wait to see Lipscomb. Caller Adam wants to talk bracketology. Adam's not happy with Doug's videos of the inside of his house. Top 5 call of the year. Jackson's fighting the sun. Doug's chandelier issue.(33:00-48:54) Let's go see Pearl Jam. Audio of Oli Marmol on Foul Territory talking about Wilson Contreras feeling at home in St. Louis but being willing to have the conversation about being moved elsewhere. Greg Amsinger and Marmol talking about Victor Scott moving to the leadoff spot. Jackson doesn't sound optimistic about the Braggin' Rights game. Caller on the line has a Ohio State vs. Indiana clock question.See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Joe Pott fills in for Tom Ackerman on Sports on a Sunday Morning as Matt Pauley checks in from the MLB Winter Meetings in Orlando. They break down the setup day atmosphere, media access, and the Cardinals offseason priorities, including trade possibilities for Brendan Donovan, JoJo Romero, and Wilson Contreras. Matt also explains how salary absorption can shape prospect returns, what Zak Kent brings to the bullpen, and how to judge winter meetings success.

Joe Pott fills in for Tom Ackerman on Sports on a Sunday Morning as Hour 1 covers SLU Billikens men's soccer reaching the College Cup for the first time in nearly 30 years, including their comeback win over the Akron Zips and Kevin Kalish's thoughts on the team's resilience and key players like Jeremy Avenel and Quinten Blair. SLU's NCAA wins over Indiana and Bryant also set up their semifinal vs the NC State Wolfpack. Matt Pauley checks in from the MLB Winter Meetings in Orlando with updates on Cardinals trade discussions around Brendan Donovan, JoJo Romero, and Wilson Contreras, plus insight on Zak Kent and how the offseason market is unfolding. The hour wraps with Blues reaction after a 2 to 1 win over the Ottawa Senators behind Jake Neighbours two goals and Joel Hofer's 41 save performance.

Bernie Miklasz joins Joe Pott to break down the College Football Playoff controversy, comparing Notre Dame's resume with Alabama and Miami and debating whether the system rewards the best teams or fills quota spots. He then turns to the Cardinals at the Winter Meetings, highlighting heavy interest in Brendan Donovan, questions around Nolan Arenado's market, calls on Nolan Gorman and JoJo Romero, and why Wilson Contreras should draw strong interest as a top right handed hitter.

Hour 2 of Sports on a Sunday Morning features Tom Ackerman joining Joe Pott from Indiana to recap the Hoosiers win over Ohio State, the atmosphere in Bloomington, and early College Football Playoff reactions. Chaim Bloom follows with insight on the Cardinals approach at the Winter Meetings, Rule 5 evaluations, and why they added Zak Kent with help from Rob Cerfolio's familiarity. Bernie Miklasz closes the hour with his take on the College Football Playoff debate and the active Cardinals trade market, including interest in Brendan Donovan, Nolan Arenado's situation, and why Wilson Contreras should draw strong attention.

(00:00-3:33) Jim Montgomery making his glorious return to Boston tonight. Audio of Monty talking about the mixed emotions of going back to Boston. Big road trip, Doug, here we go. Why are the Blues favored tonight?(3:41-12:22) Those are Jackson's words, not mine. Can't get anything past Movie Boi. I'm just Pervert Boi. Oh, these people. Watching people watch movies.(12:32-22:45) Visit Pine Lawn with a keen observation in the YouTube chat. Can't afford to lose a catcher. Audio of Harold Reynolds giving his thoughts on Wilson Contreras. Tim's Cowherdian take on the upcoming Cardinal season. Ultimate vs Penultimate.See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

(00:00-18:37) An important Sadie Hawkins for Doug. Billikens, Billikens, rah rah rah. Papers is in a bad spot this morning with that Tiger loss. Defending the defense. Audio of Coach Gates talking about the defense on that deciding three-pointer. These losses will benefit Mizzou in March. Panther had the Alfalfa haircut. Alfalfa was murdered. Shipping up to Boston.(18:45-45:13) The Mike Maroth era. First question problems. The penultimate CFP rankings. Audio from last night's CFP rankings show with Hunter Yurachek talking about the rationale behind moving Alabama up in the rankings. Audio of Rece Davis talking about the Miami/Notre Dame and other idle teams situation with Yurachek. Bet your Red Ryder on Alabama getting in.(45:23-1:00:51) The Departed. Was Nicholson mailing it in? Per Katie Woo, it sounds like Wilson Contreras is more open to being traded. Audio of Sonny Gray on NESN talking about his exit from the Cardinals. Sonny talking about New York not being a good situation for him and his family. Katie Woo talking about the Cardinals' plans after parting ways with Gray. Nootbar likely to go?See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

(00:00-19:48) It's Charlie Puth's birthday, Doug. Katie Woo has a story of interest to Cardinal fans. Sounds like maybe Wilson Contreras might be ok with being traded. What would make someone wanna be here? Ever been to The Landing? Meh, somebody will play. Not sure things are gonna be very competitive this season. Come enjoy the flexibility. Clooney loved FFF. Corking fees to bring your own sliders. Jackson's been activated. The Fab 5.(19:57-32:06) We need an Oli extension to get this audience energized. Where's Liam Doyle?!?! TMA Lives. Doug dressed as Santa. Is this iteration of the OKC Thunder the best team of all time? Which meaningless bowl is Mizzou heading to? Lane got lots of media chuckles and applause yesterday.(32:16-41:31) This song will lift Doug's spirits. Some Dan Orlovsky audio. Let Fortenbaugh speak. Ole Miss couldn't get left out of the playoff, could they? Cute Cute Boys. The rankings finna be interesting tonight.See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

(00:00-30:38) A presentation for the ages today. Jeremy Rutherford, Matt Adams, and Gary Pinkel joining us today. Black Friday sale on the TMASTL Shop. I was smirking at the gif. Martin's take on the Sonny Gray to Boston move. Necessary, but not exciting. Audio of Chaim Bloom talking about the deal and appreciating what Gray did here. More Chaim Bloom audio talking about how the deal came about and what other moves the team may explore. People seem to like Chaim's voice. Bear Cups. Is Skanksgiving overrated?(30:46-58:10) An homage to Tim's accident. Board of Curators meeting today at the University of Missouri. Is there a Drinkwitz extension coming? Dueling sources. Do you call it Red Stick? Is Martin reporting on the 2Fox that Drink is staying? They're not happy with Tim in Louisiana. Oh great, another pasty white.(58:20-1:12:43) Bette Midler. Wind is the theme. Doug doesn't see the wind. Doug wouldn't mind being on 30A right now. Audio of Ken Rosenthal on Foul Territory talking about the possibility of Wilson Contreras being moved. Martin says 35% Contreras gets traded. You might be able to look as cute as Tim.See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

(00:00-17:09) Trying not to let the Radio Wars affect The Spread Zone. Joe Lunardi has released bracketology in honor of the start of the college football season. What are the fats mad about? People are playing video poker in Wright City. Jackson speaks jive. Spillover in airplane seating. Putting naughty magazines on airplane seats to keep strangers from sitting next to you. When's the last time you bought a magazine? Dan Janson is on the phone wanting to know if Martin went to the golf thing with Chumley.(17:17-35:04) Very existential. Wilson Contreras get the six game suspension. Hacking is not coding. Jeremy is on the phone lines and he wants to lay hosanas at Doug's feet. How old is Jeremy? Just a summer fling. What's Jackson's age ceiling for a summer fling? How old is Charlize Theron? My head was in Vermont, but my feet were in Savanna.(35:14-48:51) Smack those chops, Doug. Reports are that Texas A&M may be one of Mizzou's yearly rival games in the SEC. Audio from the ‘Locked On Arkansas' podcast taking some shots at Mizzou for being the stinky kid in class. Are we gonna get a uniform announcement today? Don't forget about Felix Jones. Trouble just finds Doug. Reports of the Big 10 expanding to 20 teams by 2030 and Notre Dame will NOT be one of those teams.See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Ben Maller discusses if Angels manager Ron Washington should return in 2026 after recovering from a triple bypass surgery or if this is the perfect time for an Angels reset, Cardinals' Wilson Contreras being given the boot in dramatic fashion, Maller's Mountain of Money: Melissa McCarthy Edition, and more!See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

(00:00-15:34) Doug's known for his lack of gratitude. Is there a new alliance forming? Old lady names are making a comeback. Doug's plan for 2026. Church is fun with the ink. Kick Him or Keep Him?(15:43-41:44) Feeling good about the White Sox heater. Coming up in 9-2 a new segment called "From The Desk of Jack B." The cousin of airing of grievances. Audio of the Wilson Contreras ejection from last night. Audio of Contreras postgame adamant he did not say anything derogatory to the umpire. Crew chief claims Wilson and Oli said some vulgar things. Pec to pec contact. How will history remember the Lutz Era? Caller Ellen on the phone lines. Ellen loves her some Wilson Contreras. What does a manager do when they get ejected? Would Jackson ever coach at St. Gabriel's?(41:54-51:05) Mt. Rushmore of Sting songs. Jackson likes to keep most of his convos IRL. Rogue gerbils and such. Audio of Drink talking about the nine game SEC conference schedule and unintended consequences. Six home games and six road games isn't fair.See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.