Play Tessie - A Red Sox Podcast

Gordo, Sammy, and Pat have eyes on the next steps for the Blue Jays since it could affect the Red Sox. Will Toronto spend big for Kyle Tucker leaving Bo Bichette to find a new home? Also, the Red Sox could become a likely destination, but would have to decide between him or Alex Breman. Speaking of, more is coming out about just how aggressive the Sox offer is for Bregman which indicates they'll g...

Gordo, Sammy, and Pat are all finally in the same time zone to discuss the shocking signing of Kazuma Okamoto to the Blue Jays. What does this do for Toronto and more importantly the Red Sox for the rest of the offseason? Then, even though they haven't made any signings, the Sox have added almost the same amount of players as the Jays, but one definitely feels better than the other. And, Alex Breg...

Pat makes a big Who Says No proposal to Gordo and Sammy where the Red Sox would have to give up Brayan Bello to get their number two starter. Would the Sox and Brewers agree to a trade that brings Freddy Peralta AND Abner Uribe to Boston for Bello and Dorian Soto? Also, a debate on what Brayan Bello's actual value and projections should be. To learn more about listener data and our privacy practic...

With another stretch of little to no news, Gordo, Sammy, and Pat this time get into the rumored trade candidates and predicting where they could land. Will the Ketel Marte saga end with the D-Backs moving on or holding onto him? Also, Jarren Duran is the big name from the Red Sox on the trade market and there are some teams that no one may be thinking as a trade partner. And, somewhere in the grou...

Since there wasn't a ton of a news over the Christmas stretch, Gordo, Sammy, and Pat look at every remaining free agent and give their updated landing destinations for each one. Where will the big prize in Kyle Tucker land? Then, both Alex Bregman and Bo Bichette are great players, but a younger Bichette could make him more appealing over Bregman. And, the Yankees can't seriously be holding out un...

Sammy shares his Who Says No proposal with Gordo and Pat which features another one-for-one swap this time with the Padres. Would the Red Sox and Padres agree to a deal to send Jarren Duran to San Diego and Mason Miller to Boston? 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://podcastchoice...

Days have passed for Gordo, Sammy, and Pat to give more thought to the Red Sox acquiring Willson Contreras from the Cardinals. How will Contreras perform at Fenway Park this season and what's causing the initial negative feelings from the fellas about the deal? Then, Contreras takes up a spot at first base and designated hitter meaning things might be a little murky for Triston Casas and Masataka...

Everything gets derailed as Gordo, Sammy, and Pat dive into the breaking news of the Red Sox trading for Cardinals first baseman Willson Contreras. Was this a good deal Craig Breslow made or did he overpay with including Hunter Dobbins along with two high pitching prospect? Also, John Henry seemed to have his fingertips on this trade with St. Louis paying $8 million of Contreras' $24 million salar...

For the first time in Play Tessie history, we have a three-team Who Says No proposal from Gordo to Sammy and Pat. Would the Red Sox, Royals, Nationals agree to a deal that sees Jarren Duran and MacKenzie Gore go to Kansas City, Payton Tolle and Franklin Arias land in DC, and the Sox receive Cole Ragans? To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/pr...

Gordo, Sammy, and Pat are graced by the presence of "Baseball Isn't Boring" host's own Rob Bradford to dive into some of his latest reports. Is Alex Bregman falling further away from resigning with the Red Sox? Then, the Sox may be a landing spot for Ketel Marte, but Bradfo says don't expect a deal to come anytime soon. And, Rob said the market for Jarren Duran was heating up so the price seems li...

News and rumors have calmed since the Winter Meetings, but Gordo, Sammy, and Pat have their eyes on a report that shows the Red Sox interest in Willson Contreras. Does the current Cardinals' first baseman fit in the Boston and how likely is a deal to get done? Also, Contreras could be the better bat to include in the lineup over Kazuma Okamoto and Eugenio Suarez. And, a show-wide denial of trading...

Gordo, Sammy, and Pat are far from happy after Pete Alonso signs a contract not with the Red Sox, but their in division rival in Baltimore. Where does Craig Breslow turn to next and do fans even trust him to make the right moves? Then, the two biggest power bats are off the board so Breslow will have to get creative to make the lineup better than last season. And, Alex Bregman seems like the next...

Gordo and Sammy joins Christian Arcand on The Christian Arcand Show on WEEI to give their thoughts on the Red Sox being outbid by the Orioles for Pete Alonso and how they pivot to salvage the offseason. 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

While the moves have been quiet for the Red Sox, Gordo, Sammy, and Pat are all over every single rumors featuring the Sox. How much closer could they be to making Pete Alonso, Ketel Marte, or Alex Bregman a part of the 2026 roster? Then, new names are emerging as potential candidates like Corey Seager while others start to fade like Bo Bichette. And, there could be a unique trade scenario with Jar...

Gordo, Sammy, and Pat are ready to dive into the most exciting week of the offseason: the Winter Meetings. Before discussing the rumors, the guys give their reactions to the Red Sox adding to their starting rotation in Johan Oviedo. Then, could the Cubs really be the team to pry Alex Bregman away from Boston? And, Ketel Marte could be a good fit for the Sox, but lots of caveats need to be included...

Pat gives his second Who Says No of the offseason to Gordo and Sammy which could cause more of a stir than normal. Do the Red Sox and Astros agree to send Jarren Duran to Houston for Christian Walker, Bryan King, and prospect Brice Matthews? 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://po...

Gordo, Sammy, and Pat are all smiles after Sonny Gray's introduction to Red Sox fans was dissing the Yankees. Where on the fan-favorite scale did Gray put himself and does the trade look any better? Then, there is a trade market for Jarren Duran, but Brayan Bello could sneak into a deal as well. And, it might not be possible, but the guys dream of Cole Ragans being trade to Boston. To learn more a...

The mood from Gordo, Sammy, and Pat have soured after hearing the Red Sox don't plan to spend above the second CBT threshold. Why is this a disappointing, but not surprising report about John Henry's intentions? Then, Jorge Polanco has been floated as a name the Sox could sign even though the fit might be tricky to work in. And, the Blue Jays made a big move to sign Dylan Cease which is a reminder...

Sammy has a simple Who Says No for Gordo and Pat that involves a rumored name in the starting pitcher market and a rising star for the Red Sox. Do the Sox and Brewers agree to send Freddy Peralta to Boston for Connelly Early? 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...

Gordo, Sammy, and Pat go in depth on the big news of the day with the Red Sox trading for Cardinals' starter Sonny Gray. How does Gray fit in the rotation and was trading Richard Fitts and Brandon Clarke the right price? Also, with Gray's contract being modified it doesn't seem that this is the big name Craig Breslow would want to add (they thought nervously). And, the rotation was addressed and n...

Gordo, Sammy, and Pat try to cypher through recent news about and related to the Red Sox adding big power bats. Does a recent Mets' trade give an idea that Pete Alonso might be more of a possibility? Then, Alonso could be the only big-time premium bat the Sox add according a recent report from Alex Speier even though there should be another one added. And, if the Sox can only "afford" one big bat,...

Its Gordo's turn to give his Who Says No proposal to Sammy and Pat which features a starting pitcher not mentioned as a trade candidate. Would the Red Sox be able to acquire Gavin Williams from the Guardians for Jarren Duran and Kutter Crawford? Also, Cleveland has no purpose to trade away Williams so they could be asking for more to make it more attainable. To learn more about listener data and o...

Gordo, Sammy, and Pat react to a busy day of moves for the Red Sox that saw many relievers be traded in shocking deals. What happens next with the Sox bullpen with guys like Bernie, Murph, and others gone? Then, Bo Bichette has emerged as an interest for Boston which would be quite the upgrade if they lost out on Alex Bregman. And, the decisions on the qualifying offers were made and they could im...

Gordo, Sammy, and Pat get into the latest regarding Alex Bregman and the podfather Bradfo saying there's less than a 50% chance he returns to the Red Sox. How real are other teams' chances and is the confidence still high that Bregman will be back in Boston? Then, Freddy Peralta and Joe Ryan seem to be off the table for a trade...or at least their GM's are making it look that way? And, the CBT thr...

Its Pat's turn to present his Who Says No proposal to Gordo and Sammy that lands the Red Sox the second starting pitcher they want behind Garrett Crochet. Would the Cincinnati Reds agree to send Hunter Greene AND Jose Trevino to Boston for Wilyer Abreu, Franklin Arias, and Jhostynxon Garcia? Also, would the guys settle for Greene instead of Joe Ryan for pitching targets? To learn more about listen...