Over The Monster: For Boston Red Sox Fans

In Episode 75 of “The Red Seat”, Jake Devereaux (@DevJake) and Bryan Joiner (@bryanjoiner ) are joined by Matt Collins (@MattRyCollins ) to discuss the latest Red Sox news. Topics include: The Red Sox are about to battle the Yankees for first place in the division.The guys break down each position one by one to find out who has the advantage this week in the Bronx.Updates on JBJ’s struggles and some roster questions.Listener Questions! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

In Episode 74 of “The Red Seat”, Jake Devereaux (@DevJake) and Matt Collins (@MattRyCollins ) discuss the latest Red Sox news and later Jake is joined by Ian Cundall @IanCundall  of SoxProspects.com to discuss the state of the system. Topics include: A full team injury update of players who are currently hurt and when players are due back.The state of the starting rotation is discussed.Listener Questions!Jake is joined by Ian Cundall for a long and deep dive into the Red Sox system. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

In Episode 73 of “The Red Seat”, Jake Devereaux (@DevJake) and Bryan Joiner (@bryanjoiner ) are joined by Matt Kory (@mattymatty2000 ) of The Athletic to discuss the latest Red Sox news. Topics include: It takes a lot of things to be clicking at the same time for a team to start 17-5, how many of those things are sustainable?Matt wrote that Blake Swihart should be getting playing time over Sandy Leon, Bryan thinks this is preposterous. Updates on some players on the DL.Listener questions. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

In Episode 72 of “The Red Seat”, Jake Devereaux (@DevJake) and Bryan Joiner (@bryanjoiner ) are joined by Matt Collins (@MattRyCollins ) to discuss the latest Red Sox news. Topics include: This Red Sox team just went to the west coast and destroyed Shohei Ohtani and the team with the AL's second best record.Who stays and who goes when Xander Bogaerts and Dustin Pedroia come back?What is going on with Blake Swihart not getting playing time?Mookie looks really healthy. How important is the Aceves role to the success of the team?Listener Questions! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

In Episode 71 of “The Red Seat”, Jake Devereaux (@DevJake) and Bryan Joiner (@bryanjoiner ) are joined by Matt Collins (@MattRyCollins ) to discuss the latest Red Sox news. Topics include: This Red Sox vs Yankees series has the rivalry feeling real again. We discuss all of the excitement from the first meeting of the two clubs.David Price had to leave the game……we discuss options if he is out for a while.Bobby Poyner and Xander Bogaerts are on the DL and Drew Pomeranz is on the way back, how do these things effect the roster?Mookie Betts is being super aggressive on pitches in the zone, jury is still out on Andrew Benintendi.A big minor league update including what Chavis’s suspension does to his value.  Listener Questions! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

In Episode 70 of “The Red Seat”, Jake Devereaux (@DevJake) is joined by Matt Collins (@MattRyCollins ) to discuss the latest Red Sox news. Topics include: The Red Sox fantastic 6-1 start to the season.The teams incredible starting pitching.A minor league preview.Listener Questions! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

In Episode 69 of “The Red Seat”, Jake Devereaux (@DevJake) is joined by Matt Collins (@MattRyCollins ) to discuss the latest Red Sox news. Topics include: The Red Sox opening day loss to Tampa Bay. What went wrong?How worried, if at all, should we be about the bullpen?The guys dive into the OTM superlatives for 2018.MLB Division Winners and playoff teams are predicted.Listener Questions! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

In Episode 68 of “The Red Seat”, Jake Devereaux (@DevJake) and Bryan Joiner (@bryanjoiner ) are joined by Matt Collins (@MattRyCollins ) to discuss the latest Red Sox news. Topics include: Brock Holt vs Devin Marrero, who should be traded? Who should stay? What will happen?How will pitcher injuries affect the rotation come opening day?Matt and the guys construct their optimal bullpen.Should the team pounce on Greg Holland to improve the back end of the bullpen?The extra innings rules being implemented in minor league baseball are discussed.Listener Questions! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

In Episode 67 of “The Red Seat”, Jake Devereaux (@DevJake) and Bryan Joiner (@bryanjoiner ) are joined by Matt Collins (@MattRyCollins ) to discuss the latest Red Sox news. Topics include: Blake Swihart has been killing it in spring training and the team is reportedly receiving ample trade interest. David Price says he could be ready to have his best season ever. How serious is the Drew Pomeranz injury situation?How will Alex Cora manage the bullpen?Listener Questions! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

In Episode 66 of “The Red Seat”, Jake Devereaux (@DevJake) and Bryan Joiner (@bryanjoiner ) discuss the latest Red Sox news. Topics include: Is Benintendi closer to Betts offensively or is he closer to JBJ?Can JBJ be a legitimate bowling threat to Mookie?How does Andrew Benintendi stack up against this year's loaded class of prospects?Holy crap! Blake Swihart has been awesome this spring, how does he fit in to the teams plans?Does Cora mean it when he says Hanley Ramirez is his starting first baseman? How will that situation play out?The bench battle is discussed in detail.Bobby Poyner vs Robby Scott. Who ya got?Is it possible for Rusney Castillo to play well enough to get tradedListener Questions! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

In Episode 65 of “The Red Seat”, Jake Devereaux (@DevJake) and Bryan Joiner (@bryanjoiner ) are joined by Matt Collins (@MattRyCollins ) to discuss the latest Red Sox news. Topics include: J.D. Martinez has signed!!!!Is this a good deal for the Red Sox and J.D. Martinez?How will playing time shake out at first base between Mitch Moreland and Hanley Ramirez?What will the batting order look like vs lefties and righties?What is the Red Sox current cap situation with the signing?How many games will J.D. Martinez play in the outfield?How many homers will he hit?We also compare the Red Sox and Yankees head to head.Listener Questions! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

In Episode 64 of “The Red Seat”, Jake Devereaux (@DevJake) and Matt Collins (@MattRyCollins ) are joined by Jen McCaffrey (@jcmccaffrey ) of MassLive to discuss the latest Red Sox news. Topics include: Will J.D. Martinez ultimately end up in Boston?Can Chris Sale's new throwing program pay off later in the season?Who is currently in the best shape of his life?Could Brock Holt defeat Jeremy Barfield in an arm wrestling match?Eduardo Nunez signs while we are recording! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

In Episode 63 of “The Red Seat”, Jake Devereaux (@DevJake) and Bryan Joiner (@bryanjoiner ) are joined by Matt Collins (@MattRyCollins ) to discuss the latest Red Sox news. Topics include: Is J.D. Martinez really fed up with the Red Sox, if so who is the backup option?David Price says he isn’t even considering his opt out, we decide if this is an earnest statement.Jake Romanski is suspended and Steve Selsky is invited to major league camp.What will the all FA spring training be like?Listener Questions!   Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

In Episode 62 of “The Red Seat”, Jake Devereaux (@DevJake) and Bryan Joiner (@bryanjoiner ) are joined by Matt Collins (@MattRyCollins ) to discuss the latest Red Sox news. Topics include: Mookie Betts wins his arbitration case! What does this mean going forward?MLB Pipeline had Michael Chavis over Jason Groome. Is this the only weird thing in the ranks?Why haven’t the Red Sox signed Tony Watson?The guys discuss the MLB Top 10 Right Now lists that included Mookie Betts, Dustin Pedroia, and Andrew Benintendi.Listener Questions! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

In Episode 61 of “The Red Seat”, Jake Devereaux (@DevJake) and Matt Collins (@MattRyCollins )   discuss the latest Red Sox news. Topics include: The recent Hall of Fame voting.Is 2017 or 2016 closer to Mookie Betts’ true talent level?How good can Andrew Benintendi be offensively?They discuss the Red Sox ZiPS projections.Mailbag questions!     Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

In Episode 60 of “The Red Seat”, Jake Devereaux (@DevJake) and Bryan Joiner (@bryanjoiner ) are joined by Matt Collins (@MattRyCollins )   discuss the latest Red Sox news. Topics include: The Mookie Betts vs Red Sox arbitration.Will J.D. Martinez really hold out until spring training or even later? Is it good or bad the Yankees did NOT get Gerrit Cole?What were the big differences between the many Red Sox prospects lists that have come out?The guys answer listener questions in their first ever mailbag! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

In Episode 59 of “The Red Seat”, Jake Devereaux (@DevJake) and Bryan Joiner (@bryanjoiner ) are joined by Matt Collins (@MattRyCollins )   discuss the latest Red Sox news. Topics include: The Red Sox signed Mitch Moreland….why did they do it?The Red Sox reportedly has a five-year offer out to J.D. Martinez, will he sign?If Martinez does sign what does that mean for Hanley Ramirez?If the Red Sox fail to sign Martinez who is their fallback option? Do they even have one?An animated defense of Blake Swihart takes place, Brock Holt’s future is decided.   Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

In Episode 57 of “The Red Seat”, Jake Devereaux (@DevJake) and Bryan Joiner (@bryanjoiner ) are joined by Matt Collins (@MattRyCollins )   discuss the latest Red Sox news. Topics include: A big announcement! The Red Seat is moving to Over The Monster!The Red Sox protected Jalen Beeks, Chandler Shepherd, and Ty Buttrey by adding them to the 40 man. We discuss.There has been a lot of chatter around Giancarlo Stanton, will he be the first domino to fall? Will he end up on the Red Sox?Will the team trade for Jose Abreu? Will they sign Carlos Santana? We all make our off-season predictions.A quick discussion on the state of the farm system.   Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

In Episode 56 of “The Red Seat”, Jake Devereaux (@DevJake) and Brett Cowett (@BACowett )  discuss the latest Red Sox news. Topics include: The hiring of Alex Cora to be the next manager.The loss of coaches Carl Willis, Brian Butterfield, and Chili Davis.What should the Red Sox do to replace the injured Dustin Pedroia?Will any of Chris Sale, Dustin Pedroia, Mitch Moreland, or Mookie Betts win the Gold Glove?A retrospective look at the career of Koji Uehara. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

In Episode 55 of “The Red Seat”, Jake Devereaux (@DevJake) and Bryan Joiner (@bryanjoiner ) discuss the latest Red Sox news. Topics include: The firing of John Farrell.Who are some potential replacements for Farrell?What does this mean for the off-season?Trade targets and free agents are discussed.   Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices