The Bradfo Sho

Alex Speier of WEEI.com joins Rob Bradford for another edition of The Bradford Files, this time discussing whether or not the Red Sox should include top prospects Xander Bogaerts, Jackie Bradley Jr., Matt Barnes, Henry Owens or even Will Middlebrooks in a blockbuster trade deadline deal for either Matt Garza or Josh Johnson. See omnystudio.com/policies/listener for privacy information. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Red Sox outfielder Darnell McDonald joins Rob Bradford in reviewing the brand new documentary 'Marley' which chronicles the life and times of music icon Bob Marley. See omnystudio.com/policies/listener for privacy information. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

WEEI.com's Rob Bradford and Alex Speier examine some of the key items to watch during Red Sox spring training. There's more uncertainty about the shape of the Red Sox this spring than has been the case in years, resulting in any number of aspects of the club that will receive unusual scrutiny in Fort Myers. What will the Sox look for while trying to identify the starters at the back of their rotation? How will the competitions at shortstop, in the outfield and in the bullpen play out? How healthy are the key players who dealt with injuries in 2011? What is the likelihood of a deal in spring training? Rob and Alex discuss those issues and more in this spring training preview. See omnystudio.com/policies/listener for privacy information. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

WEEI.com's Rob Bradford and Alex Speier take stock of a tumultuous Red Sox offseason that featured significant organizational change -- the transition from GM Theo Epstein and manager Terry Francona to their successors, Ben Cherington and Bobby Valentine -- as well as a host of roster changes. Is the Red Sox rotation deep enough? How did the team reshape the bullpen after Jonathan Papelbon's departure? What to make of the team's approach at shortstop? Rob and Alex break it down and try to make sense of exactly what took place with the formation of the 2012 Red Sox roster. See omnystudio.com/policies/listener for privacy information. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Rob is joined by Boston Red Sox infielder, and now outfielder, Mike Aviles. Aviles talks about the possibility of him becoming a candidate to play right field for the Red Sox, and the steps he has taken this offseason to make that an option. He also discusses the Red Sox clubhouse, changes he made upon joining the Sox and whether or not he has talked with Bobby Valentine. See omnystudio.com/policies/listener for privacy information. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Rob Bradford is joined by one of the newest members of the Boston Red Sox infielder Nick Punto. Nick talks about playing a utility role in Boston his presence in the clubhouse what interested him about playing for the Red Sox some experiences he has already had with his new teammates and shares some funny stories about Dustin Pedroia from their time at Athletes' Performance. See omnystudio.com/policies/listener for privacy information. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

In the latest episode of the Bradford Files Rob Bradford talks with former major league pitcher C.J. Nitkowski. Nitkowski offers his insight on both Japanese pitcher Yu Darvish and new Red Sox manager Bobby Valentine. The lefty pitcher went up against Darvish while performing in Japan and played for Valentine while with the Mets and against him while both were overseas. See omnystudio.com/policies/listener for privacy information. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Rob Bradford is joined by Boston Red Sox pitcher Daniel Bard. Daniel talks about embracing his new role as a starting pitcher for the Sox what the loss of Jonathan Papelbon means to him and the team and what went wrong at the end of the 2011 season. See omnystudio.com/policies/listener for privacy information. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Rob Bradford is joined by Boston Red Sox hitting coach Dave Magadan. Dave discusses a wide range of topics with Rob including Carl Crawford's struggles in 2011 and what the outfielder needs to do going forward Adrian Gonzalez's power outage in the 2nd half of the season how Jacoby Ellsbury became one of the best hitters in the AL and getting to work with new Red Sox manager Bobby Valentine. See omnystudio.com/policies/listener for privacy information. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Rob Bradford is joined by Andrew Muscato who produced the documentary "The Zen of Bobby V " which highlights Red Sox manager Bobby Valentine. Andrew discusses how the documentary came about if there were any obstacles working on the film and his overall experience following Valentine during the 2007 Japanese baseball season. See omnystudio.com/policies/listener for privacy information. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Rob Bradford is joined by Boston Red Sox Executive Vice President/Chief Operating Officer Sam Kennedy. Sam gives Rob an insider's perspective to the Red Sox organization and also discusses his childhood friend Theo Epstein who recently resigned as Boston GM to become President of Baseball Operations for the Chicago Cubs. See omnystudio.com/policies/listener for privacy information. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

WEEI.com's Rob Bradford and Alex Speier debate on what the 2011 Red Sox lineup might (and should) look like. See omnystudio.com/policies/listener for privacy information. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Rob Bradford is joined by Alex Speier in this breakdown of the bullpens of the American League East with a focus on the outlook for Jonathan Papelbon and the new-look Red Sox relief corps. See omnystudio.com/policies/listener for privacy information. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Rob Bradford and Kirk Minihane debate why there are simply no good sports movies anymore. Is Disney to blame? Could 'Moneyball' break the drought? With Milk Duds and popcorn at their side, the boys break it down. See omnystudio.com/policies/listener for privacy information. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

On this, the second episode of the Bradford Files, Rob Bradford and Kirk Minihane discuss all aspects of what awaits the Red Sox this offseason, including the merits of keeping Adrian Beltre, Victor Martinez, and David Ortiz, how the Sox can build their bullpen, and why Carl Crawford is more than just a basestealer. See omnystudio.com/policies/listener for privacy information. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices