The Fenway Rundown: Boston Red Sox Podcast

Co-hosts Chris Cotillo and Sean McAdam are back with a fresh mailbag episode to start July. The writers what the Red Sox will do at the trade deadline on July 30 and predict the biggest moves (as both buyers and sellers) the team will make. Cotillo and McAdam also address the futures of Brayan Bello and Vaughn Grissom and much, much more. To be able to submit questions for future mailbags, text JO...

In the second part of a two-part series, co-hosts Chris Cotillo and Sean McAdam hand out midseason grades for the Red Sox. In this episode, the writers hand out grades to Boston's group of position players, going from the highs (Connor Wong, Jarren Duran) to the lows (Vaughn Grissom, Bobby Dalbec) Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

In the first part of a two-part series, co-hosts Chris Cotillo and Sean McAdam hand out midseason grades for the Red Sox. In this episode, the writers tackle the pitching staff, grading everyone from standouts like Tanner Houck to disappointments like Brayan Bello. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

On this episode, co-hosts Chris Cotillo and Sean McAdam discuss the Red Sox' recent hot streak, including a three-game sweep in Toronto, and the biggest factors as to why the club is playing better. The writers debate what it would take for Craig Breslow to add at the trade deadline, which is just over five weeks away. Also, there's a quick discussion on Bobby Dalbec's future with the Red Sox. Lea...

On this episode from Toronto, co-host Chris Cotillo interviews former Red Sox slugger Justin Turner at Rogers Centre. Turner discusses his new life in Toronto with the Blue Jays, his takeaways from a memorable single season in Boston, his journey through free agency and much more. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Co-hosts Chris Cotillo and Sean McAdam are joined by SNY's Andy Martino, the author of the new book, 'The Yankee Way: The Untold Inside Story of the Brian Cashman Era.' Martino discusses Cashman's legacy in New York and how big of a role the Red Sox have played in the story of the Yankees in the last 25 years. He also talks about why the Red Sox-Yankees rivalry isn't what it used to be and Alex Co...

On this episode, co-hosts Chris Cotillo and Sean McAdam react to John Henry's controversial comments in The Financial Times about fans having unrealistic expectations about the Red Sox each year. The writers discuss Henry's apparent mission to turn away fans and how Fenway Sports Group can dig itself out of the hole it has created and also preview a difficult homestand that will see the Phillies a...

On this episode, Chris Cotillo (from New York) and Sean McAdam (from Chicago) weigh in on another week of Red Sox baseball. The writers discuss Tanner Houck continuing his strong start to the season, Jamie Westbrook's breakout week after a long journey to the majors and why Chris Martin being upfront about his battle with anxiety-related issues is good for baseball. Learn more about your ad choice...

To start the week, Red Sox third base coach and outfield/baserunning instructor Kyle Hudson joins co-hosts Chris Cotillo and Sean McAdam. Hudson discusses Boston's elite outfield defense to this point, plus how he gets the most out of players like Jarren Duran, Ceddanne Rafaela and Wilyer Abreu. Hudson also talks about his part in an infamous moment in Red Sox history and why he got into coaching...

Co-hosts Chris Cotillo and Sean McAdam are back with a fresh mailbag episode to end the week. The writers discuss early predictions on the Red Sox' trade deadline plans (including who may be moved) as well as All-Star and award candidates and Boston's struggling offense, as well as Masataka Yoshida's future in town. To be able to submit questions for future mailbags, text JOIN to (617) 751-6257, t...

On this episode, co-hosts Chris Cotillo and Sean McAdam are joined by Sea Dogs play-by-play broadcaster Rylee Pay, who talks about her front seat to the top three prospects in the Sox' system in Marcelo Mayer, Roman Anthony and Kyle Teel. Pay describes what those prospects (and others) are like off the field and discusses her career as a broadcaster — including flying solo in the booth for the fir...

On the second episode of the week, co-hosts Chris Cotillo and Sean McAdam react to a brilliant three-game Red Sox sweep at Tropicana Field. The hosts discuss what went right for Boston in St. Petersburg while also discussing contributions from Jarren Duran, Brayan Bello and others. There's also a brief preview of a tough six-game stretch against Milwaukee and Baltimore. Learn more about your ad ch...

Co-hosts Chris Cotillo and Sean McAdam check in during a newsy road trip for the Red Sox to discuss Garrett Whitlock's serious elbow injury and what it means for him and the team, Rafael Devers' homer streak and general takeaways so far from St. Louis and St. Pete. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Co-hosts Chris Cotillo and Sean McAdam are back together to review a lackluster road trip for the Red Sox, who arrive in St. Louis back at .500 on Friday afternoon. The writers talk about an offense that is lacking at a few positions, whether or not there's a simple fix at first base, the makeup of the pitching staff and much more. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

WEEI's Will Flemming joins the Fenway Rundown to talk about the dramatic improvement we've seen from Red Sox pitching, why fans haven't completely jumped on the bandwagon and his relationship with legendary broadcaster Joe Castiglione. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Co-host Sean McAdam talks with Red Sox director of player development Brian Abraham, who updates the progress of The Big Three in Portland and talks about one of top players in system being lost for the season due to injury. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Co-hosts Chris Cotillo and Sean McAdam are back with a fresh mailbag episode to start the week. The writers discuss Alex Cora's future in Boston, potential managerial replacements, if Craig Breslow's recent activity suggests a particular trade deadline strategy, early breakout prospects for 2024 and much more. To be able to submit questions for future mailbags, text JOIN to (617) 751-6257, then si...

Co-hosts Chris Cotillo and Sean McAdam discuss a strong 4-2 homestand for the Red Sox, who beat up on the Cubs and Giants at Fenway. The writers talk about a flurry of roster moves over the last few days, how the Red Sox may replace Masataka Yoshida at DH, the breakouts from Tanner Houck and Kutter Crawford and much, much more. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

On a special crossover episode of MassLive's Fenway Rundown and Eye on Foxborough podcasts, Red Sox play-by-play man Dave O'Brien joins Chris Cotillo, Sean McAdam and guest co-host Karen Guregian. O'Brien called plenty of Drake Maye's games during Maye's college years at North Carolina and weighs in on what Patriots fans should expect. O'Brien also gives his thoughts on a strong April for the Red...

Terry Francona finds himself out of baseball for the first time in decades and tells host Sean McAdam how he's filling his time, whether he might ever be tempted to manage again and his recent reunion with the 2004 Red Sox World Series team. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

On the road in Cleveland, Chris Cotillo checks in with co-host Sean McAdam to discuss their takeaways from Boston's three-game sweep in Pittsburgh. The writers talk about Triston Casas' significant rib injury and who may replace him, plus how the battered Red Sox are surviving the injury bug and much more. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

On this episode, co-hosts Chris Cotillo and Sean McAdam wrap up a terrible homestand for the Red Sox, who went 3-7 and are back on the road at .500 (10-10). The writers discuss Tanner Houck's complete game shutout, more bad defense in the series finale against Cleveland, Rafael Devers' injury and much more. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Co-hosts Chris Cotillo and Sean McAdam break down the latest Red Sox injury news regarding Rafael Devers and Garrett Whitlock, plus discuss if the Sox have a closer problem with Kenley Jansen struggling. The writers reveal what about the 9-9 Red Sox has surprised them so far and McAdam pays tribute to retiring broadcasters Mike Gorman, Jack Edwards and John Sterling. Learn more about your ad choic...

Co-hosts Chris Cotillo and Sean McAdam are back with a fresh mailbag to end the week. The writers discuss the Red Sox' depleted middle infield mix, whether Marcelo Mayer will debut as a result of recent injuries, expectations for Masataka Yoshida, recent bullpen struggles and much, much more. To be able to submit questions for future mailbags, text JOIN to (617) 751-6257, then simply click the lin...

Co-hosts Chris Cotillo and Sean McAdam recap a hectic few days in the world of the Red Sox, who hosted the Orioles for their home opener Tuesday. The writers discuss the news that Trevor Story is lost for the season and Nick Pivetta is going on the injured list plus analyze Ceddanne Rafaela's newly official eight-year extension with the club. Cotillo and McAdam look ahead to what's next for a Red...