Play Tessie - A Red Sox Podcast

The entire Who Says No gang is back together once again and not much has changed with the puttering around .500 Red Sox. A look ahead at the deadline has the group split on what Chaim Bloom should be doing with the organization. Gordo leads the charge on the fact that the team just can't stand idle even if they aren't in playoff contention, but last year's deadline dilemma has some of the other gu...

From 'Baseball Isn't Boring' (subscribe here): The lessons keep on coming. Just ask rookies Grayson Rodriguez (Baltimore) and Triston Casas (Boston). Bradfo catches up with the two first-rounders from the 2018 MLB Draft to ask them what they would tell their younger selves, whether it be as an 18-year-old heading into pro ball or a major league newbie. Both players offer the kind of unique insight...

Bradfo pops back in with the Greg Hill Show crew to pick through the uneasiness that has come with Chris Sale's 2023 season. Bradfo also breaks down what to make of these Red Sox at this point, while wondering whose sweatshirt Jackson is going to steal next. To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices....

The Red Sox head into Baltimore riding the momentum from a third straight series win, the latest coming courtesy Masa Yoshida's breakout performance (2 homers in one inning) against the Brewers. Now the Sox turn to Chris Sale to try and shut down the red-hot O's, with Sale taking the mound. Bradfo catches up with Sale to talk about how he rediscovered the old Chris Sale and how he plans on keeping...

There's nothing wrong with being average! At least that's what the mothers of the 'Who Says No' lads told them growing up. The Red Sox capped off a week of wins in the positive against teams that aren't messing around with their rosters, and after a disappointing episode last week, plenty of positive signs are going around the Red Sox clubhouse. The guys break down the newest trend for the startin...

The Red Sox are calling up Enmanuel Valdez. Fortunately, he is no stranger to Bradfo. We caught up with the infielder to talk about why he always wanted to be a Red Sox, while also touching base with Red Sox assistant GM Eddie Romero to discuss the team's initial pursuit of Valdez. To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn mor...

Bradfo joined the Greg Hill Show to offer his perspective on the roller coaster Red Sox, while diving into the realities that come with tying Shohei Ohtani and the Sox together. The crew also have a chat about why some celebrities are hesitant to let their guard down, even for the great game of baseball. To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/p...

David Robertson. Benji Gil. Shawn Spradling. They all have unique perspectives on how we should be looking at the impact of the World Baseball Classic now that we're a month out from the tournament. Bradfo catches up with the Team USA closer, the manager of Team Mexico and the host of 'WBC Central' to discuss what has been an out-of-the-ordinary start tot the young season. To learn more about list...

From 'Baseball Isn't Boring' (subscribe here): It's a great time to catch up with Andrew Miller. The recently-retired pitcher, former MLBPA player rep and member of the 2013 Red Sox offers unique perspectives on a few notable items. He had a front row seat for the impact David Ortiz's speech had on the community after the Boston Marathon bombing, along with everything that team did all the way thr...

The 2013 Boston Red Sox returned to Fenway Park, which included the reappearance of former manager John Farrell. For the first time since leaving his post as manager of the Red Sox, Farrell conducted a session with the media to reflect on the magical run that his team ran through 10 years ago. To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-poli...

In a wild hour, Bradfo and Coop talk the state of the Red Sox, remembrances of the 2013 team and even some Michael Strahm beer controversy. But along the way they are joined by back-to-back notable guests - former MLB star pitcher Jake Peavy and current Red Sox closer Kenley Jansen. Peavy reflects on the 10-year anniversary of his title team and the Marathon bombing, while Jansen accepts the task...

Bradfo jumps in with the Who Says No crew - Coop, Sammy and Gordo - to reflect on the disastrous four-game series in Tropicana Field, trying to come to grips with what has become the Red Sox. The guys also have a spirited debate about beer while also revealing which member of the 2013 Sox team they hope make an appearance. To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://...

From 'Baseball Isn't Boring' (subscribe here): For the second time this season, Bradfo sits down with Padres shortstop Xander Bogaerts. This time the two chop it up just before Bogaerts hit his fourth homer of the season. This conversation is centered around how different Bogaerts currently feels, living life with an 11-year contract, compared to a year ago when he was dealing with the sting of th...

Now wearing a San Diego Padres uniform, former Red Sox pitcher Michael Wacha talked to Bradfo about his uneven offseason, the Red Sox' interest and his view of Xander Bogaerts as his Padre teammate. 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

The darkest days of the season might already be here in Boston. The Red Sox capped off Sunday with a win for the series sweep against the Detroit Tigers. However, the Red Sox lost the hottest bat in the American League, Adam Duvall. The league leader in OPS went down in Sunday's game injuring his wrist on a diving attempt in Centerfield. Now, the Who Says No boys are deep in the Situation Room str...

Bradfo is joined in studio by half the 'Who Says No?' crew - Coop and Gordo - to talk about all things Red Sox, including how awesome the anticipation is for the Red Sox' early May series against the Blue Jays will be after the recent Alex Verdugo/Alek Manoah feud. There is also some great Shohei Ohtani talk. It was the best baseball conversation of the entire week. To learn more about listener da...

The Red Sox have wrapped their first week of baseball in the red as they drop three straight to the Pirates on a sweep after taking their first opening series win since 2018 against the Baltimore Orioles. Pitching has been the biggest area of concern, but what aspects of this staff needs to be targeted to start collecting wins? The Who Says No' boys - Coop, Sammy, and Gordo - are on the case and a...

Coop recaps the past day of baseball in Boston and around the league. 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

Adley Rutschman. Gunnar Henderson. Triston Casas. KeBryan Hayes. All have lived the life of a top prospect in baseball, and all have now sat down with Bradfo to talk about such an existence. It's a lot in life that is unique to all of sports, with each path a little bit different. Considering the buzz around each player, it's another timely episode of Baseball Isn't Boring. To learn more about lis...

Bradfo jumps on with the Greg Hill Show crew to debate whether not the Fenway Park fan should have given up the baseball hit by Masa Yoshida for the outfielder's first career home run. The conversation also turns to Chris Sale, the pitch clock and whipped cream. To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choi...

It's the Who Says No Boys giving you the very best Opening Day episode on what to expect out of the 2023 season. Sammy, Pat, Gordo, and Coop run through some of their predictions for the year ahead of game 1 of 162. Takes from win totals to 'who will play more games, Chris Sale or Trevor Story?' However, there's an added twist to bring in some competition amongst the lads. So, pop this on before 2...

From 'Baseball Isn't Boring' (subscribe here): We have gone through the offseason. We have gone through the WBC. We have gone through spring training. And now we have the games that actual count in the 2023 season. So, what are the GMs who actually put these teams together thinking at this moment, just moments before their visions become realities? Host Rob Bradford sat down with Red Sox Chief Bas...

Red Sox first baseman Triston Casas is full of surprises, but perhaps his approach to serving as a designated hitter might be his most unique foray, yet. Casas says he is ready to implement a whole new way of getting ready for DH at-bats when the regular season, a practice he already broke out. To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-pol...

In his final morning media session of spring training, Alex Cora offered a look into his motivation for the 2023 season and how the offseason has given him a new perspective. 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

Chris Sale made his last spring training start Sunday, punctuating what has to be considered a successful ramp up for the 2023 for the lefty. Bradfo catches up with Sale after his appearance, with the starter breaking down both the game and the last month as he heads into his start against the Orioles. To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/pri...