The Baseball Hour with Tony Mazz

Tony Massarotti has some thoughts about what has been working for Red Sox pitcher Jake Bennett. Plus, Mazz looks at how Ceddanne Rafaela has been impacting the Red Sox offense. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info .

(0:00) Mazz and McCarthy begin the show discussing the Red Sox recent success and their sweep over the White Sox. (14:32) The guys discuss the overall roster and how it will shape out heading into the trade deadline. (25:15) Thoughts from the callers on the Red Sox. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info .

(0:00) McCarthy and Carrabis begin the show discussing the recent Red Sox success after winning 9 of their last 11. (15:45) The guys discuss Roman Anthony’s injury concerns after he was sent to Fort Myers to continue rehab. (33:08) The show closes with a discussion about the Red Sox roster during their recent success. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at...

Tony Massarotti shares the key metrics that make up postseason ball clubs, including where the 2026 Red Sox fall in that category. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info .

(0:00) James Stewart kicks off the baseball hour by discussing the current state of the Red Sox following their weekend sweep of the Los Angeles Angels and how it affects the trade deadline. (12:52) Who should the Red Sox keep at the trade deadline? (24:05) Chris Cotillo, Red Sox reporter from MassLive joins the show. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at...

(0:00) Mazz opens The Baseball Hour with his thoughts on the suspensions handed out following Tuesday night's incident between the Red Sox and Nationals.  (13:03) Could Alex Cora return to the Red Sox?  (28:33) What should the Red Sox trade deadline philosophy be? See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-inf...

In the latest episode of Breaking Balls, Mazz discusses Willson Contreras' tumultuous week in Boston. He also touches on Connelly Early's injury and Payton Tolle's latest start. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info .

(0:00) Matt McCarthy and Jarred Carrabis kick off the Baseball Hour by discussing why it's too early to get carried away by the Red Sox's recent winning streak. (16:30) Breaking down the series against the New York Yankees. Plus, Jared’s thoughts on Marcelo Mayer.  (27:49) Is Alex Cora coming back to Boston? See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at http...

In the latest episode of Breaking Balls, Mazz breaks down Willson Contreras' approach at the plate, as well as why Sonny Gray is performing at an elite level. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info .

0:00) Mazz opens The Baseball Hour by discussing the Red Sox's impressive weekend sweep of the Yankees and why fans shouldn't get their hopes up just yet. (14:18) Willson Contreras' hit by pitch and the benches-clearing incident it triggered. (25:49) Breaking down Sonny Gray's performance after taking a no-hitter into the eighth inning and reaching the 2,000-strikeout milestone. See Privacy Policy...

(0:00) Tony Massarotti has some thoughts on Red Sox fans carrying on during their win to the Yankees. (12:01) Reaction to Marcelo Mayer hitting the injured list. (25:47) Caleb Durbin bounces back and more thoughts on Marcelo Mayer. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info .

On the latest episode of Breaking Balls, Mazz breaks down how the Red Sox's failure to evaluate talented players has cost ownership money. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info .

(00:00) Mazz and Carrabis open the show live from Game On outside of Fenway Park, reacting to Craig Breslow’s recent trade deadline comments. (16:50) The guys discuss the future of the Red Sox front office. (29:11) The show closes with a reflection on the state of each position on the Red Sox. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privac...

(0:00) Mazz and McCarthy open the show reacting to the Red Sox blowing another lead to the Rockies earlier on Wednesday. (12:44) The guys discuss what the Red Sox should do at the trade deadline. (24:12) The show finishes with reactions to the Giants general manager Buster Posey’s comments on Rafael Devers. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://ar...

(0:00) Mazz kicks off The Baseball Hour by reacting to the Red Sox's crushing 3-2 walk-off loss to the Rockies after Aroldis Chapman surrendered four consecutive hits in the ninth inning. (15:04) Mazz critiques how the Red Sox assess talent and utilize analytics in decision-making. (25:04) Why are the Red Sox scouting Major League players right now? See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy...

Tony Massarotti examines Rafael Devers ' refusal to leave the diamond for a pinch runner before discussing the 2026 Red Sox. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info .

(0:00) Mazz kicks off The Baseball Hour by discussing Sonny Gray’s contract: Does he want out? (13:57) Addressing Rafael Devers' recent refusal to be pinch-run for by Jonah Cox against the Miami Marlins last night.  (23:28) The callers share their despair about the current state of the Red Sox. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/...

(0:00) Mazz and McCarthy open the show analyzing the Red Sox struggles through statistics and the trade deadline. (13:45) The guys discuss what the Red Sox need to do at the trade deadline. (22:50) The show finishes with caller reactions on the trade deadline, Craig Breslow, and more. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-...

Tony Massarotti takes a look at how the Red Sox should be approaching the upcoming MLB Trade season. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info .

(0:00) Mazz opens the show discussing the Driveline founder leaving the Red Sox organization (14:46) Mazz highlights the Red Sox mistakes in their loss to the Blue Jays on Thursday (26:23) Caller reactions on the frustrations and issues revolving around the Red Sox. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info .

(0:00) Mazz and Carabbis open the show reacting to comments made by Craig Breslow on NESN prior to the Red Sox game last night. (17:15) The guys react to Sam Kennedy’s recent comments on NESN prior to Wednesday night’s Red Sox Game. (34:16) Reactions to the outcomes of the Rafael Devers trade from over a year ago. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at htt...

(0:00) Mazz kicks off the baseball hour by reacting to Craig Breslow’s pregame comments ahead of Game 1 in the midweek series versus the Toronto Blue Jays. (15:06) MLB.com reporter Ian Browne joins the show to discuss the current state of the Red Sox. (24:36) Addressing the problems within the Red Sox organization at the executive level. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and Californ...

In the latest episode of Breaking Balls, Mazz looks back on the Rafael Devers trade, as well as Mookie Betts' career in LA. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info .

(0:00) Mazz opens up the baseball hour by discussing the Red Sox series against the Texas Rangers and how Connelly Early’s production may be slowing down. (12:20) What is the most important quality for a Major League Baseball player? (22:53) Looking at Mookie Betts’ eighth-inning error on Saturday versus the White Sox that ended Yoshinobu Yamamoto’s bid for a perfect game. See Privacy Policy at ht...

(0:00) McCarthy opens the show discussing the Red Sox struggles and the future of the front office. (17:27) McCarthy goes over the changes needed for the young core of the Red Sox. (34:00) Reactions to Buster Olney’s comments on the Breaking Balls podcast. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info .