Talk Sox Podcast
A weekly podcast about the Boston Red Sox, with in-depth analysis from Talk Sox writers Maddie Landis and Alex Mayes.
Episodes
Alex and Maddie sit down and do their best to answer your questions about the Red Sox's farm system. They provide suggestions on how to cope with the Red Sox's annus horribilis, and consider when Franklin Arias will be called up. With the help of Nick John, they review the team's catching depth. Finally, they give a brief recap of the Rockies series.
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Alex and Maddie celebrate Talk Sox's podcast 50th episode. They kick things off by answering your mailbag questions. (Thank you to everyone who submitted questions!) They unpack the latest drama from Sam Kennedy's comments on Craig Breslow's job security to various league sources disclosing their unsavory opinions about the front office. Finally, they check out the newly unveiled All-Star Game voting standings. Unsurprisingly, ther...
As the Minor League Podcast officially hits 10 episodes, Nick accidentally turns this week's episode into a Woosox session as he talks about their four game winning streak along with how guys like Braiden Ward and Tsung-Che Cheng have provided value and appear to have broken out of their May slumps. He also breaks down a few Portland pitchers he really likes in Blake Wehunt, Dalton Rogers and Hayden Mullins. And of course, he can't...
Alex and Maddie sit down and recap the recent drama that's been surrounding the Red Sox. They break down Brayan Bello's demotion to Triple-A and Craig Breslow's out-of-touch comments about the situation. They ponder the state of Breslow and Theo Epstein's relationship. Are they veering towards a friends-to-betrayal-to-enemies-with-benefits type of relationship? Finally, they discuss how ownership (one of John W. Henry, Tom Werner, ...
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Alex and Maddie sit down and crack a cold one. They recap the surprising dub over the Guardians and preview the upcoming Orioles' series. They review Roman Anthony and Garrett Crochet's setbacks in their respective injury recoveries. Finally, they dissect Tim Healy's revealing article on Craig Breslow's tenure with the Red Sox.
Link to Dirt from the Dugout episode featuring Theo Epstein:
In this week's episode Nick is back and talking about the recent promotions of Enddy Azocar and Luke Heyman along with the potential playing time issues that could begin to occur in Greenville. With Justin Gonzales, Yophery Rodriguez and Isaiah Jackson in the outfield already, where will Azocar get playing time? Likewise, Heyman has several catchers ahead of him, such as Ronny Hernandez, Gerado Rodriguez, and Mason White. On the pi...
Alex and Maddie sit down and discuss the fleeting joy of the Red Sox's sweep of the Royals and then the immediate whiplash after the team got dunked on by the Twins. They review how the lackluster offense at Fenway isn't instilling much hope (Willson Contreras and Ceddanne Rafaela are excluded here). They break down potential trade scenarios for a right-handed bat (the options are limited) and discuss what an Aroldis Chapman trade ...
In this week's episode, Nick is back and talking about his weekend trip to Hartford, along with the three games he's been to in Worcester so far this week. He discusses how John Holobetz, Hayden Mullins, and Blake Wehunt should all be in line for an eventual promotion to Worcester, as are Nate Baez and Brooks Brannon, before breaking down why the Red Sox may not promote Franklin Arias any time soon. With Worcester, he talks about t...
Alex and Maddie sit down and review the weekend Braves series, along with a brief recap of the first Royals game. They provide an update on the team's injured players from Roman Anthony to Garrett Crochet to Triston Casas. They discuss the ripple effect of Trevor Story's sports hernia injury and potential need for surgery. Finally, they break down the team's imbalance of strong pitching and weak hitting aside from Ceddanne Rafaela,...
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Alex and Maddie sit down to discuss how the Red Sox have been performing in the first full week in a post-Alex Cora world. They go in-depth on the leaks that have come out since the firing and discuss how there is a need for leadership in the clubhouse that Trevor Story isn't able to fill. They talk through Ceddanne Rafaela's response to Story's lack of hustle during the Astros series and break down the comments that Willson Contre...
In this week's episode Nick talks about the sudden firing of Alex Cora and the promotion of Chad Tracy and what things were like in the press box and later outside the clubhouse the night it all took place. He also discusses how Franklin Arias' sudden power surge could change the outlook on the prospect while also discussing how Henry Godbout, Justin Gonzales and Anthony Eyanson could be headed to Portland sooner than anyone predic...
Alex and Maddie sit down and discuss Alex Cora and the five members of his coaching staff's abrupt firing. They dissect Craig Breslow and Sam Kennedy's Sunday morning press conference and review comments from Trevor Story, Garrett Whitlock, Wilyer Abreu, and Carlos Narváez. They give a brief intro to newcomer Chad Tracy, noting how he's worked with most of the team's current roster. Towards the end, they share their thoughts on how...
In this week's episode, Nick talks about the current state of injuries going through the minor leagues, especially Juan Valera and his elbow issue. Discussion is also had about Payton Tolle and how either he or Jake Bennett is a prime candidate to take Sonny Gray's spot in the rotation temporarily.
Alex and Maddie sit down and talk through the potential causes for Garrett Crochet's lackluster start and why a phantom IL stint may make sense but couldn't happen right now. They dive into the bullpen woes while's giving Jovani Moran his much deserved flowers and speculate just where Tommy Kahnle has been. They preview the upcoming Yankees series by worrying about the team's offensive woes. Finally, they talk through the most rece...
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In this week's episode, Nick talks about how Anthony Eyanson, Juan Valera, Mikey Romero, and Franklin Arias, among other prospects, have gotten off to hot starts. He breaks down what's been good and what they still need to work on. He also gives a quick update regarding Kutter Crawford's first rehab start for Worcester.
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