WEEI Podcasts

Devers slams another home run and Xander Bogaerts one-ups him as the Sox (rock and) roll in Cleveland. Josh takes you through the most baseball-in-2019 win of the year; the Red Sox runs all scoring on homers, and seven pitchers combining on a 4-hitter.  Devers speaks, Alex Cora speaks, and Josh puts the playoff chase in persepctive while scouting the next opponent - the home run-riddled Orioles.

In the latest installment of Reporters in Rickshaws, Rob Bradford is joined by Alex Speier to discuss his new book, "Homegrown," the expertly told tale of how the Red Sox built their current stable of young superstars. While riding through the streets of Boston courtesy Boston Bike Taxi and Lord Hobo Brewing, Bradford and Speier soak in another historic podcasting moment while discussing key scene...

Oh, sure. Sale gives up five runs, tomorrow's scheduled starter pitches the 8th and Andrew Cashner gets the save. After the ninth place hitter hits the big extra inning homer. (Dr. Evil voice:) "Riiiiiiight."  Josh recaps the magic, there's sound from JBJ and Alex Cora, and much discussion about the 6-hit 4-double bonanza from Raffy Devers.

Ken Laird and Matt Kalman are back for another Skate, with the guys debating a few new lists & offseason hockey stories. Ken can't get enough of The Athletic, this week featuring a 31-team league subscriber poll comparing fan confidence in their favorite team's front office vs. that team's perception league-wide. Another Skate subscriber calls in to talk hockey, with Chris Mancuso from Niagara giv...

Cleveland rocks (three home runs including the walkoff winner) and kicks the Sox further down the hill. Josh recaps the "almost" comeback, rolls in sound from Alex Cora and previews game two of the series. Meantime, the 2020 schedule is revealed. Not that 2019 is over, but... well, yeah, let's peek at that 2020 schedule anyway.

Andy Hart and Ryan Hannable discuss recent development in and around the Patriots organization from the Patriots' first preseason game against the Lions to now. The guys get into more of the positional battles before taking listener questions. At the end of the episode, Andy caves and begs for Twitter followers so he can receive a free meal. Help him fulfill that goal: Twitter: @OffDayPod Instagra...

Lucy and Elaine are joined by Danielle Murr of the Greg Hill Show and discuss how she has adjusted to the move to WEEI, as well as her sex furniture and love of ASMR. Lucy and Elaine also ask each other questions to get to know each other better and find there might be a cross-podcast romance brewing. 

Rob Bradford is joined by Red Sox shortstop Xander Bogaerts, who conducts at least part of the interview in Papiamento. Bogaerts goes into detail about the ups and downs of what has been the 2019 season, how his new contract changed his life, what might have happened if he didn't agree to the deal and, of course, a blow-by-blow breakdown of the ritual he performs before every at-bat. It's worth a...

The unhearlded Anthony Bemboom -- not Trout, not Pujols, not Ohtani -- spoils Sunday and let's face it, Andrew Cashner didn't exactly help either. Josh recaps the weekend series vs the Angels that ended up with just one win against two losses. The two starting pitchers from Saturday and Sunday, Porcello and Cashner, try to explain what went wrong; Alex Cora weighs and Josh has plenty to say about...

John Andersen and Chris Scheim are chastised by Mike Mutnansky for almost five whole minutes before the trio give three O/U picks each for 2019 AFC win totals.

Shaw's/Star Market update: There's a Sale on Trout, and it's a bunch of ferocious fastballs.  Chris Sale dominates the Angels with a 13 strikeout masterpiece; two home runs are hit from spare parts and the Sox cruise 3-0 in a sacant 2:16. Josh recaps, and runs in sound from Sale and Alex Cora.  A preview of the rest of the series follows.

WEEI.com Celtics writer Nick Friar and co-host Matt Medeiros get after the NCAA for the Rich Paul Rule. The guys finally have time to look at the Team USA landscape and they touch on Kevin Durant's latest comments, Vince Carter's new deal and Carmelo Anthony's status. Twitter: @5outPOD | @matt_medeiros01 | @Nick_Friar Instagram: 5outpod

The bullpen and Ma Nature combine to make a mess of Wednesday night; a 4-4 suspended game means we haven't seen the last of Kansas City after all this year.  Josh recaps the weird "non-finish," details what it all means, explores some key stats about the pitching and the team in general, and has some more scheduling news beyond the resumption date of Sox vs. Royals. Alex Cora speaks as well.

Rich Keefe & Ryan Davey discuss the Amazon show, The Boys. How does it compare to the great comic book created by Garth Ennis and Darick Robertson? The guys breakdown the best and worst parts from the season. Where does it rank among 2019 TV shows? Plus This Week in #DORK, Davey’s Video Game Minute and the Pick of the Podcast. Twitter: @DORKpodcast 

If you didn't already believe in Soler power, well, Andrew Cashner certainly does. The embattled righty allwed a pair of long home runs to the Royals' masher and the Red Sox win streak ends at... one. Josh recaps, Cashner speaks, as does Alex Cora, and best of all, Josh has all the info (and curmudgeonly take-downs) regarding the annual Players Weekend soon to come.

Ken Laird, Matt Kalman, and guest host this week Evan Marinofsky of CLNS Media discuss the recent Cam Neely comments on NBC Sports Boston regarding the Charlie McAvoy RFA contract negotiations. The guys discuss Bruins' GM Don Sweeney's worst moves to date, and whether the McAvoy negotiation is the most important decision of Sweeney's tenure.

Rob Bradford and Kerosene Ken Laird take part in a historic podcast adventure, executing Episode 113 of the Bradfo Sho while circling Fenway Park in a Boom Sauce pedicab/rickshaw/bike taxi. Along with taking the time to get out and about to clear their minds and fill the podcast full of hot takes heading into Major League Baseball's crunch-time, the duo executes a new form of podcasting while bein...

Thank you, Royals.  The Sox desperately needed a night of good news and good fortune and thanks to Rick Porcello and the usual hitting suspects, the 8-game losing streak ended.  Josh recaps and rolls in sound from Porcello, Alex Cora and Sam "Home Run" Travis. 

In their debut episode, Lucy and Elaine talk about Rob Gronkowski buying a condo in Miami and what this means for any possible return to football or the Patriots. They also have their Camille Kostek Appreciation Minute and discuss the cancellation of the Victoria's Secret Fashion Show and Elaine's experiences in the Miss Maine competition. 

Andy Hart and Ryan Hannable discuss Tom Brady's new contract and other Patriots news surrounding Hall of Fame inductions and the wide reciever position before getting into more on-field training camp story lines. At the end of the episode, Andy pays his respects to colleague Don Banks.

The mirage of last weekend vs the Yankees at Fenway has faded completely: The Red Sox getting swept in the Bronx means the losing streak is EIGHT and the wild card tail lights are getting further and further off in the distance. Josh has a full if not painful recap of the Yankees games; sound from the ejected/dejected Chris Sale and Alex Cora, and a bunch of mind-bending stats that'll depress...

Announcing “The Off Day” multiverse: this season John Andersen and Chris Scheim will bring The Off Day audience gambling picks and advice on a weekly basis.    Shorter episodes with more of a league-wide focus, but plenty of Patriots talk as well. Dropping every Saturday AM for the rest of the season.    John - @JohnWEEI Scheim - @scheimtime   Twitter - OffDayPod IG - @Off...

Matt Kalman talks to NHL.com's Mike Morreale about Bruins first round pick John Beecher and his standout performance with Team USA at the World Junior Summer Showcase.

With no help at the trade deadline, it's up to the current pitching staff to smooth out the many wrinkles. (So many.) Andrew Cashner pitches poorly and meets the media after; Alex Cora talk as well, and Josh recaps what's going right and what's going wrong before previewing the weekend series in the Bronx.

Rob Bradford and the Boston Herald's Jason Mastrodonato meticulously break down one of the more bizarre Dave Dombrowski press conferences in recent memory, trying to make sense of what exactly happened with the Red Sox at the trade deadline. The duo also rehash a misfortunate Arby's experience.