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Red Sox playoff hopes hang by a thread after crushing loss to Athletics. Can Boston's bats wake up in time?Host Gabby (Hurlbut) Maljanian breaks down the Red Sox's offensive woes, highlighting their abysmal .092 average with runners in scoring position over the last six games. She analyzes Alex Bregman's $40 million slump and questions Alex Cora's bullpen management, particularly Greg Weissert's usage in high-leverage situations. The discussion covers Boston's wild card battle, Connelly Early's strong start, and potential fixes for the team's situational hitting struggles.Tune in for an in-depth look at the critical issues facing the Red Sox as they fight for their postseason lives. Support Us By Supporting Our Sponsors!5-Hour ENERGYEnough with boring, flavorless caffeine, it’s time to give your caffeine a flavor upgrade with 5-hour ENERGY®️ shots. Get the favorites you love or be bold and try something new in-store and online at https://www.5hourENERGY.com or Amazon today. NutrafolSee thicker, stronger hair

The Red Sox (82-69) dropped a 2-1 decision to the Athletics in front of a crowd of 35,886 at Fenway Park Tuesday night. The Sox are 2-3 on their current 6-game homestand and 4-9 over their last 13 games in Boston.  With the win, the Athletics have won 5 in a row. ----Early Is A Go: Connelly Early was terrific in making his 1st career start at Fenway in Tuesday night's opener against the Athletics. Early left with a 1-0 lead and a runner on in the 6th and was charged with the run after Greg Weissert game up a game-tying, 2-out RBI Double to pinch-hitter Tyler Soderstrom.  Early in his 1st 2 Big League starts has given up 1 earned run over 10.1 Innings. He's walked only 1 and struck out 18.  He's allowed 10 hits in the 2 starts, both vs. the Athletics, and they've all been Singles.  -----Sox at the DISH: The Red Sox had the bases loaded and no one in the 2nd Inning but failed to score. Ceddanne Rafaela struck out and Romy Gonzalez hit into a 6-4-3 Inning-Ending Double Play. Sox got on the board against Jeffrey

Red Sox playoff pitching strategy unveiled. Will a four-man rotation lead to postseason success?Gabby (Hurlbut) Maljanian breaks down Boston's bold move to shorten their pitching lineup, featuring Garrett Crochet, Brayan Bello, Lucas Giolito, and rookie Connelly Early. The discussion covers the risks and rewards of this approach, Liam Hendriks' season-ending injury, and the team's playoff chances. Key topics include the impact of young stars Roman Anthony and Marcelo Mayer, plus veteran Alex Bregman's role in a potential deep run.Tune in for expert analysis on how the Red Sox's pitching gamble could reshape their October fortunes. Support Us By Supporting Our Sponsors!5-Hour ENERGYEnough with boring, flavorless caffeine, it’s time to give your caffeine a flavor upgrade with 5-hour ENERGY®️ shots. Get the favorites you love or be bold and try something new in-store and online at https://www.5hourENERGY.com or Amazon today. NutrafolSee thicker, stronger hair with less shedding in just 3–6 months with Nutrafol.

Red Sox playoff hopes hang in the balance as Wilyer Abreu's return looms large. Can Boston's bats heat up in time to secure a wild card spot?Gabby (Hurlbut) Maljanian breaks down the Sox's recent offensive woes, highlighting their disappointing series loss to the Yankees. Key topics include the impact of Abreu's absence, current wild card standings, and players who need to step up their game. The host analyzes Boston's struggles with runners in scoring position and dissects the performances of Masataka Yoshida, Alex Bregman, and Brayan Bello.Tune in for an in-depth look at the Red Sox's path to October baseball and the crucial adjustments needed to outpace their AL rivals. Support Us By Supporting Our Sponsors!5-Hour ENERGYEnough with boring, flavorless caffeine, it’s time to give your caffeine a flavor upgrade with 5-hour ENERGY®️ shots. Get the favorites you love or be bold and try something new in-store and online at https://www.5hourENERGY.com or Amazon today. NutrafolSee thicker, stronger hair with less

The Red Sox (82-68) scored 6 runs in the 1st Inning and avoided being swept at home by the New York Yankees by taking the series finale- 6-4, at Fenway Park Sunday night.  With Sunday's win, the Red Sox avoided being swept at home for the 2nd time this season and are 1.5 games behind the Yankees for the 1st American League Wild Card. The Red Sox clinched a winning record for the first time since 2021 when the club went 92-70 and lost in the ALCS to the Houston Astros. Aroldis Chapman worked a 1-2-3 9th to slam the door shut on the Yankees.  -----Crochet Day: Garrett Crochet was staked to an early 6-0 lead and improved to 16-5 on the season (3-0 vs. Yankees) in earning the win in Sunday's finale. Crochet gave up 3 earned runs over 6 Innings of work.  He walked 1 and matched a season-high with 12 strikeouts. It's Crochet's 2nd straight game with 10 or more strikeouts and 8th time for 2025.  Crochet gave up Home Runs to Amed Rosario and Aaron Judge.  It's the 4th time this season where Crochet gave up 2 or more

The Red Sox (81-68) lost their 3rd in a row with a 5-3 loss to the Yankees in front of a sellout crowd at Fenway Park Saturday afternoon. The Yankees have won the first 2 games of the series and now lead the Red Sox by 2.5 games for the top Wild Card spot in the American League.     -----Bello on the Bump: Brayan Bello made the start against the Yankees Saturday afternoon and took the loss to fall to 11-7 on the year. The Yankees got him for 2 runs in the 1st Inning. Jazz Chisholm Jr. had 3 Hits, including a Home Run and 3 RBIs in 3 at-bats versus Bello. The 26-year-old exited after 5 Innings and the Sox trailing, 4-0. Bello gave allowed 4 earned runs on 5 Hits. He walked 3 and struck out 4.  The Red Sox dropped to 15-11 in Bello's 26 game starts. It's Bello's first loss since August 10th on the road vs. the Padres.  -----Sox at the DISH: Max Fried held the Red Sox lineup scoreless over the first 4 Innings. Alex Bregman hit a 2-out, solo Home Run in the 5th to make it 4-1. It was Bregman's first Home Run sinc

The Red Sox (81-67) returned home Friday night to open up a 6-game homestand and dropped the series opener, 4-1, to the New York Yankees at Fenway Park. The Sox have lost 2 in a row and are now 1.5 games behind the Yankees for the top Wild Card in the American League. The Red Sox are now 4.5 games behind the Toronto Blue Jays.   -----Going with Gio: Lucas Giolito made the start in the series opener and took the loss to fall to 10-4 on the season. Giolito gave up a solo Home Run to Aaron Judge in the 1st Inning and an unearned run in the 3rd Inning. He departed with 2 outs in the 5th Inning and the Red Sox trailing, 2-0.  Giolito walked 1 and struck out 6 in his outing. The Red Sox have lost his last 2 starts and are now 16-8 in his 24 outings on the season. Giolito has now allowed 17 Home Runs on the season and 11 have come with no one on base.  -----Sox at the DISH: The Red Sox were held hitless over the first 6 Innings but Yankees starter, Luis Gil.  The Red Sox had 2nd and 3rd with no one out on a pair of

Red Sox Stunner: Bregman's Game-Changing Impact and Crucial Yankees ShowdownAlex Bregman's leadership revolutionizes the Boston Red Sox. His unique approach to team strategy and player development sets him apart in MLB. Host Gabby (Hurlbut) Maljanian breaks down Bregman's vital role, analyzes the evolving starting rotation, and previews a season-defining series against the New York Yankees. Key topics include Kyle Harrison's impressive debut, potential roster moves, and offensive strategies to overcome injuries.Will the Red Sox's small ball tactics and team speed be enough to outpace the Yankees? Can Boston's pitching staff rise to the challenge in this high-stakes matchup? Tune in for expert analysis on how these factors could reshape the AL East race and the Red Sox's playoff aspirations. Support Us By Supporting Our Sponsors!5-Hour ENERGYTee up that trip! Enter for a chance to win a dream golf trip for two to any golf tournament* in the USA. Visit https://5HEWIN.com for full rules and entry. No purchase ne

Red Sox stunned by A's as Chapman falters. Is the AL East race slipping away?Gabby (Hurlbut) Maljanian breaks down Boston's frustrating 5-4 loss to the Athletics, highlighting Aroldis Chapman's setback and Kyle Harrison's promising debut. The discussion covers the Red Sox's offensive struggles, Justin Slaten's concerning performance, and how these factors impact the team's playoff hopes. Key topics include Boston's situational hitting woes, upcoming challenges against the Yankees, and potential roster moves to watch.Don't miss this crucial analysis of the Red Sox's path forward as the AL East battle intensifies. Will Boston bounce back against their arch-rivals? Support Us By Supporting Our Sponsors!5-Hour ENERGYTee up that trip! Enter for a chance to win a dream golf trip for two to any golf tournament* in the USA. Visit https://5HEWIN.com for full rules and entry. No purchase necessary. Excludes the Master’s tournament. Ends October 31, 2025.NutrafolSee thicker, stronger hair with less shedding in just 3–6

The Red Sox (81-66) could not complete the comeback and closed out their 6-game road trip with a 5-4 loss to the Athletics Wednesday afternoon at Sutter Health Field in Sacramento, California. Rob Refsnyder tied the game at 4-4 with a pinch-hit, RBI Double in the Top of the 9th Inning. Aroldis Chapman gave up a leadoff Double to Shea Langeliers in the home 9th and Langeliers scored the winning on an RBI Single from Lawrence Butler, giving the Athletics the walk-off win. With the loss, the Red Sox failed to finish off the sweep and the club failed to move to a season-high 17 games over .500. The Sox have been walked off for the 12th time this season.   -----Sox On the Hill: Payton Tolle gave up solo Home Runs to Shea Langeliers and Nick Kurtz over the 1st 2 Innings. The Red Sox used 5 different relievers behind Tolle. Justin Slaten was charged with 2 runs after he left in the 5th Inning and was tagged with the loss. Kyle Harrison made his team debut and worked 3 scoreless Innings. Chapman had not allowed a hit

Red Sox pitching prodigy Connelly Early stuns in MLB debut. Is a new ace emerging in Boston?Host Gabby (Hurlbut) Maljanian breaks down Early's dominant 11-strikeout performance against the Athletics, highlighting his impressive pitch arsenal and poise on the mound. The discussion covers Romy Gonzalez's recent hot streak and injury scare, the impact of Kyle Harrison's promotion, and how these developments reshape the Red Sox's playoff aspirations. Key topics include Boston's evolving pitching rotation, upcoming challenges against the New York Yankees, and potential breakout stars to watch.Don't miss this in-depth analysis of the Boston Red Sox's path to postseason glory. Will Early cement his place in the rotation? Can the Sox overcome their injury woes and make a deep October run? Support Us By Supporting Our Sponsors!5-Hour ENERGYTee up that trip! Enter for a chance to win a dream golf trip for two to any golf tournament* in the USA. Visit https://5HEWIN.com for full rules and entry. No purchase necessary. E

The Red Sox (81-65) won their 3rd in a row with a 6-0 victory over the Athletics Tuesday night at Sutter Health Park in Sacramento, California.  With Tuesday night's victory, the Red Sox clinched the series win (3-2 on Trip) with 1 more to go and move to 16 games above .500 for the 2nd time this season. It's the Sox 81st win of the season which matches last year's season total.   -----Early Gets the Call: Connelly Early impressed in notching the win in his Major League debut. He worked 5 scoreless innings and tied a franchise record with 11 strikeouts in his debut (Don Aase fanned 11 vs. the Brewers at Fenway on July 26, 1977). He allowed 5 Hits (all Singles) and walked only 1. The 23-year-old retired the first 8 hitters he faced before giving up back-to-back 2-out Singles in the 3rd inning. In the 4th, he worked out of a bases loaded and 1 out jam by getting 2 straight strikeouts to end the threat. Early got 19 swings and misses in his start.  -----Love Those Shutouts: It's the Red Sox 11th shutout of the se

Garrett Crochet dominates the A's with 10 Ks. Is he baseball's best?Host Gabby (Hurlbut) Maljanian breaks down Crochet's stellar 7-inning performance, highlighting his mechanical adjustments and Cy Young potential. The discussion covers Dustin May's injury, prospect Connelly Early's call-up, and how Alex Cora's tactics are reshaping the Red Sox's playoff push. Key topics include Boston's depleted roster, the impact of Wilyer Abreu's return, and potential strategies to overcome their offensive struggles.Will the Red Sox's small ball approach be enough to secure a postseason berth? Can Crochet maintain his dominance as the rotation's anchor? Tune in for expert analysis on Boston's path to October baseball. Support Us By Supporting Our Sponsors!5-Hour ENERGYTee up that trip! Enter for a chance to win a dream golf trip for two to any golf tournament* in the USA. Visit https://5HEWIN.com for full rules and entry. No purchase necessary. Excludes the Master’s tournament. Ends October 31, 2025.NutrafolSee thicker, st

The Red Sox (80-65) won their 2nd straight with a (7-0) win over the Athletics in the series opener at Sutter Health Park in Sacramento, California Monday night.  It's the Sox 80th win of the season. The club did not reach 80 wins until their 158th game on September 24 last season. The Sox are 2-2 on their current 6-game road trip.   -----Crochet Day: Garrett Crochet turned in a terrific performance in notching his 15th win of the season on Monday night's series opener. Crochet allowed 3 Hits over 7 scoreless innings. He walked no one, struck out 10 and registered 21 swings and misses.  It is Crochet's 11th win on the road and it's his 5th scoreless outing of the season. The Sox are now 20-9 in his 29 starts in 2025. -----Sox at the Dish: Trevor Story got the Sox on the board 1st with a 2-out, solo Home Run in the 1st Inning.  It's his 24th of the season and his 7th with 2 outs in an inning.  Boston added on in the 2nd with Nick Sogard picking up an RBI with a Single. Jarren Duran made it 3-0 with 2-out Singl

Red Sox pitching dominates as playoff race heats up. Can Brayan Bello secure the #2 starter spot behind Garrett Crochet?Host Gabby (Hurlbut) Maljanian analyzes Bello's impressive 2.74 ERA since June 15 and compares him to Lucas Giolito. She breaks down Aroldis Chapman's historic season as closer, highlighting his 0.98 ERA and 17 scoreless appearances streak. The discussion covers Boston's offensive struggles, injury concerns, and crucial upcoming series against the Yankees and Blue Jays.Tune in for expert insights on Alex Cora's bullpen management and how the Red Sox can optimize their lineup to secure a wild card spot. Support Us By Supporting Our Sponsors!5-Hour ENERGYTee up that trip! Enter for a chance to win a dream golf trip for two to any golf tournament* in the USA. Visit https://5HEWIN.com for full rules and entry. No purchase necessary. Excludes the Master’s tournament. Ends October 31, 2025.NutrafolSee thicker, stronger hair with less shedding in just 3–6 months with Nutrafol. For a limited time, g

The Red Sox (79-65) scored 3 runs in the Top of the 9th Inning and avoided the series sweep with a 7-4 win over the Diamondbacks at Chase Field in Phoenix Arizona. It's the Red Sox 35 comeback win of the season. Garrett Whitlock worked 1.2 scoreless innings for the win. Aroldis Chapman struck out 4 in the ninth to finish off the D-backs and notch his 29th Save.    -----The Big Knock: Nick Sogard came off the bench and delivered a 2-out, 2-run Double in the Top of the 9th Inning that put the Red Sox in front, 6-4. It is Sogard's 1st career pinch-hit in the Majors and his first go-ahead hit in the Majors.  -----Bello on the Bump: Brayan Bello made the start in the series finale on Sunday and left the with a 1-run lead after 6.0 innings of work. He would have to settle for a no-decision.  Bello allowed 3 runs, all 3 earned, on 4 hits. He walked 1 and struck out 2. Corbin Carroll scored from 3rd on a wild pitch with 2 outs in the 4th Inning and that put the D-Backs up, 2-1. Carroll walked with 2 outs in the 6th a

The Red Sox (78-65) dropped their 3rd straight with a 5-1 loss to the Arizona Diamondbacks at Chase Field in Phoenix, Arizona Saturday night. The Red Sox have not led at any point in losing the first 2 Games of the series to the D-Backs. The Red Sox will look to avoid being swept in a series for the 5th time this season and for the 4th time on the road with Sunday's finale. -----Sox at the Dish: Masa Yoshida knocked in the Red Sox only run of the game with a 2-out, RBI Single in the 3rd Inning. Romy Gonzalez reached with an infield Single in the 4th Inning to extend his hit streak to 9 in a row.  Gonzalez has multi-hit games in 6 of his last 7. The Red Sox managed only 1 extra-base hit in the loss and were retired in order (1-2-3) in 5 different innings. Boston managed only 3 Singles from the 5th Inning on.  -----Going with Gio: Lucas Giolito made the start in the middle game of the 3-Game Series Saturday night in the desert. Giolito went 5.0+ Innings and exited in the 6th after giving up Singles to the 1st 2

The Red Sox (78-64) opened up their 6-game road trip with a 10-5 loss to the Arizona Diamondbacks at Chase Field in Phoenix, Arizona.  The loss snapped the Red Sox season-high 4-game road winning streak.  The Red Sox fall to 4.5 games behind the Blue Jays for 1st-place in the AL East. The Blue Jays took the opener from the Yankees in the Bronx Friday night, and the Red Sox remain a half game behind the Yankees for the top AL Wild Card spot.     -----Sox at the Dish: The Red Sox managed only 1 run over the 1st 7 Innings and managed to get to within a run with 4 runs across in the 8th against the Arizona bullpen. Alex Bregman knocked in a pair with a 2-run Double. Romy Gonzalez delivered an RBI with a sacrifice fly. Rob Refsnyder drew the Red Sox to within a run with an RBI Double. Nathaniel Lowe knocked in Boston's first run of the game with an RBI Triple in the 2nd Inning against former Red Sox hurler Eduardo Rodriguez.  Gonzalez went 2-for-3 with 2 Singles, and he's now hit safely in 8 straight games. Gonzal

Red Sox Nation on high alert! Roman Anthony's oblique strain sends shockwaves through Boston's lineup. Can the team overcome this crucial loss?Host Gabby (Hurlbut) Maljanian breaks down Anthony's impact and potential playoff implications. The discussion covers Jordan Hicks' struggles, Chris Murphy's call-up, and Kyle Harrison's looming debut. Key topics include bullpen management, rotation adjustments, and how these moves reshape Boston's postseason aspirations.Don't miss this in-depth analysis of the Boston Red Sox's path forward. Will the team's depth be enough to weather the storm? Tune in for expert insights on the critical decisions facing Alex Cora and the front office. Support Us By Supporting Our Sponsors!5-Hour ENERGYTee up that trip! Enter for a chance to win a dream golf trip for two to any golf tournament* in the USA. Visit 5HEWIN.com for full rules and entry. No purchase necessary. Excludes the Master’s tournament. Ends October 31, 2025.UpsideSimply download the free Upside app in the App Store o

Red Sox Roster Shakeup: Bregman's Future and Cora's ImpactBoston's baseball landscape faces seismic shifts. Will Alex Bregman opt out? Can Marcelo Mayer overcome injuries? Host Gabby (Hurlbut) Maljanian and WEEI's Tom Carroll dissect the Red Sox's pivotal decisions. They analyze Bregman's value beyond stats, Mayer's trade potential, and Alex Cora's crucial off-field management. The duo also sets expectations for a successful 2025 campaign. Is an ALDS appearance enough, or should fans dream bigger?Tune in for insider perspectives on Boston's roster moves and playoff aspirations. Will the front office make the bold choices needed to reach the next level? Support Us By Supporting Our Sponsors!5-Hour ENERGYTee up that trip! Enter for a chance to win a dream golf trip for two to any golf tournament* in the USA. Visit 5HEWIN.com for full rules and entry. No purchase necessary. Excludes the Master’s tournament. Ends October 31, 2025.UpsideSimply download the free Upside app in the App Store or Google Play and use th