Boston Baseball

Joe Weil reacts to the 9-4 Red Sox loss in Houston. He discusses Adam Duvall's early offense, James Paxton's start, and we hear from Alex Cora.

From 'The Bradfo Sho' (subscribe here): The Red Sox are still in it. The Yankees? Not so much. With the adrenaline still pumping from the Red Sox' sweep in the Bronx, Rob Bradford, Sammy James and Nat Gordon get together to give the what's what when it comes to all things Boston baseball. There is the good. There is the uncomfortable. And there are plenty of great stories, including the epic tale of how Manny Ramirez made Gordo fall in love with baseball. Also, Bradfo finally got to show Bill Murray the selfie the two took 30 years ago. It's a glorious time to be alive and talking the great game of baseball ... and some other stuff, as well. To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Rafael Devers joins Joe & Will after completing the sweep over the Yankees.

Joe Weil reacts to the 8-1 Red Sox victory over Gerrit Cole and the New York Yankees. Luis Urias became the first Red Sox player since Jimmie Foxx in 1940 to hit a Grand Slam in back-to-back games, and he got the Red Sox on the board early. Joe discusses the offense showing up before a challenging stretch, provides an update on Triston Casas, and we hear from Alex Cora, Kutter Crawford.   

Joe Weil reacts to the series opening 8-3 Red Sox win over the Yankees in New York. Masataka Yoshida's 1st inning 3-run HR gave Bryan Bello an early cushion to work with and he delivered 6 innings, allowing just 1 run. Joe discusses the early offense, Bryan Bello's outing, and we hear from Alex Cora.   

Alex Verdugo talks to Joe and Will about the Red Sox 8-3 win over the Yankees, where Boston stands in the wild card hunt. 

From 'The Bradfo Sho' (subscribe here): The Red Sox drop another series against a team with a below .500 record as the Washington Nationals thump Boston's pitching staff. Sammy James, Cooper Leonard and Nat Gordon recap what went down in the Nation's capital and how it will effect the team moving forward as they push for a post-season bid still sitting 4 games out of a Wild Card slot. To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices

From 'Baseball Isn't Boring' (subscribe here): On May 12th, the Red Sox executed what was thought to be a minor move, purchasing infielder Pablo Reyes from the A's. Reyes wasn't even in the majors, having spent all of 2023 to that point in Triple-A. But seemingly out of nowhere, Reyes has become a very important piece of the Red Sox' puzzle. In his sit-down with Chaim Bloom, Rob Bradford gets the story behind the story when it comes to the Reyes deal. To listen to the entire Bloom conversation, click here. To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Joe Weil reacts to a 6-2 Red Sox loss to the Nationals in a game in which James Paxton and McKenzie Gore kept it low-scoring, until the 8th inning where both bullpens had trouble and things got interesting. We also hear from Alex Cora and take calls.

Alex Cora joins the show to discuss how Alex Verdugo’s lead off home run was important for the team, who their unsung heroes are and how they are dealing with getting guys back from injury.

From 'Baseball Isn't Boring' (subscribe here): The story of Jordan Weems is one that every baseball player should listen to. The former third-round pick — taken one round before Mookie Betts by the Red Sox in 2011 — who hadn't pitched since Little League asked to live life on the mound because of his troubles at a position player. Seven years later, Weems lands as once of the best relief pitchers in the game, blowing hitters away with a 99 mph fastball for the Nationals. Rob Bradford sits down with Weems to reflect on his inspirational path. To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Joe Weil reacts to the series opening 5-4 Red Sox win over the Nationals in Washington. Pablo Reyes's continues his quality play, Nick Pivetta has a so-so outing and we hear from Alex Cora. 

Sox Second Baseman Pablo Reyes Joins WEEI After the Sox 5-4 Win Over the Nationals.

From 'Baseball Isn't Boring' (subscribe here): When you're a high school shortstop drafted in the first round, the expectations are going to be enormous. It's a life Corey Seager came to understand after being taken by the Dodgers in 2014, and now Red Sox minor-leaguer Marcelo Mayer is getting a taste of the ups and downs in Double-A. Rob Bradford talks to both Seager and Mayer about the sometimes difficult (and bizarre) dynamic. To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices

From 'The Bradfo Sho' (subscribe here): Nat Gordon, Sammy James and Rob Bradford get together to reflect on where they have gone wrong in assessing this Red Sox team, offering apologies to some they doubted while watching this club still stay viable for the postseason. Joining in on the fun from Los Angeles was producer Coop Leonard, who offers his own mea culpa to Ryan Brasier after watching him dominate in-person. The crew also gets the bottom of such items as Kenley Jansen's mic drop, Will Flemming's perfect muay thai fighting partner and the 'Sweet Caroline' controversy. To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices