Off The Pike with Brian Barrett
Veteran Boston sports personality Brian Barrett has teamed up with The Ringer for a podcast dedicated to all things Boston. From Fenway to Foxborough to the Garden, 'Off the Pike' features instant reactions to the biggest games and stories in town, plus unique conversations with local and Ringer personalities.
Episodes
May 17, 2025 • 88 mins
Brian breaks down the Celtics’ blowout loss in MSG, ending their season (0:35). Then, he chats with Spotrac’s Keith Smith about the Celtics’ future, which players could be on the move, how they team will fare without Jayson Tatum, and more (25:10). Brian ends with some listener calls and a recap of the Red Sox’s loss to the Braves on Friday night (1:01:10).
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May 15, 2025 • 72 mins
Brian recaps the Jayson Tatum–less Celtics' blowout win over the Knicks on Wednesday night, including big games from Luke Kornet, Derrick White, and Jaylen Brown (0:35). He then touches on the Red Sox’s woes after getting swept by Detroit (20:30)Then, he chats with The Ringer’s John Jastremski about the Celtics-Knicks series and whether the Celtics can pull off the upset on Friday night to force a Game 7 in Boston (39:05). Brian en...
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May 13, 2025 • 73 mins
Brian and CLNS Media’s Evan Valenti react to the Celtics’ Game 4 loss to the Knicks, Jayson Tatum’s serious-looking leg injury, and how the team moves forward if he misses a significant amount of time (0:35). Brian and Jamie end with some last thoughts on the Celtics, and their now regular Bill Belichick check-in (1:00:25).
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May 10, 2025 • 60 mins
Brian breaks down the Celtics’ dominant win over the Knicks on Saturday afternoon, including some much better shooting all around, Payton Pritchard’s infectious energy, a great Derrick White game, and some effective adjustments from Joe Mazzulla (0:35). Then, Brian discusses the latest drama with Rafael Devers, including a face to face meeting with Sox owner, John Henry (32:35). Brian ends with some listener calls before he and Jam...
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May 9, 2025 • 80 mins
Brian discusses the Rafael Devers drama before getting to some leftover thoughts on the Celtics-Knicks series (0:35). Then, he chats with CNN’s John Berman about the Red Sox’s season, whether it's time for the Sox to bring up their top prospects, their favorite Sox players of all time, and more (27:10). Brian and Jamie end with some leftover Celtics thoughts and talk some TV (1:08:50).
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May 8, 2025 • 79 mins
Brian chats with Chad Finn about another Celtics collapse, Jayson Tatum’s terrible game, Joe Mazzulla’s coaching philosophies, potential remedies to their problems, whether or not this series is over, and more (0:35). Then, Brian takes some listener calls on the game (51:40).
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May 5, 2025 • 84 mins
Brian recaps the Celtics' shocking second-half collapse against the Knicks on Monday night, including a record amount of missed 3-pointers, another Kristaps Porzingis illness, off nights for Jaylen Brown and Jayson Tatum, and more (0:40). Then, he chats with MassLive’s Chris Cotillo about the .500 Red Sox, potential solutions for their hole at first base, and their struggling bullpen (24:40). Brian ends with a couple of listener ca...
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May 4, 2025 • 71 mins
Brian chats with CLNS Media’s Bobby Manning about the upcoming Celtics-Knicks playoff series, the Celtics’ nagging injuries, series predictions, and more (0:40). Then, Brian discusses the slumping Sox, their struggling bullpen, and Triston Casas’s knee injury (49:25). Brian and Jamie end with a listener call and the latest in the Bill Belichick saga (1:02:15).
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May 1, 2025 • 64 mins
Brian chats with The Ringer’s Michael Pina about the first round of the NBA playoffs, including Jayson Tatum’s incredible series, Jrue Holiday’s hamstring injury, the formidable Cavaliers, and more (0:35). Then, Brian explains why a few players—including Tatum—could be in line to become the next face of the NBA, depending on who wins the Finals this year (29:30). Later, Brian answers a listener call before he and Jamie get to the l...
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April 30, 2025 • 103 mins
Brian breaks down the Celtics’ series-clinching win over the Magic on Tuesday night, including a stellar game from Jayson Tatum, but also some worrying signs with Kristaps Porzingis (0:35). He then hits on the Red Sox’s win, and Garrett Crochet’s latest start. Then, he chats with Andrew Callahan from the Boston Herald about the Patriots’ draft, the Bill Belichick-Jordon Hudson drama, and they each make three predictions for the tea...
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April 27, 2025 • 63 mins
Brian recaps the Celtics' hard-fought win in Orlando on Sunday night, including an incredible game from Jayson Tatum and some unsung plays from the ageless Al Horford (0:45). Then, Brian chats with MassLive’s Chris Mason about the Patriots’ 2025 draft class, their favorite picks, some more questionable ones, and how the Patriots' promising offseason affects the team’s outlook for next season (20:40). Brian and Jamie end with a list...
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April 25, 2025 • 44 mins
Brian chats with Boston sports superfan Kevin Hench about the Celtics' loss to the Magic on Friday night, the Magic’s physicality, and some questionable calls, before hitting on the Patriots' first few picks in the draft, including the explosive Ohio State running back, TreVeyon Henderson. They close with some thoughts on the up-and-down Red Sox (0:45). Brian and Jamie end with a listener call before some final thoughts on the Celt...
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April 24, 2025 • 83 mins
Brian breaks down the Patriots’ first-round draft pick, Will Campbell out of LSU, and what factors led to the Pats selecting the left tackle over other possible options (0:45). Then, he chats with Sox Prospect’s Ian Cundall about the Red Sox-Mariners series, Rafael Devers’s continued struggles, why the team has been stuck around .500 and why that might change, the Sox’s top prospects in Worcester, and more (20:00). Brian and Jamie ...
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April 23, 2025 • 97 mins
Brian recaps the Celtics’ Game 2 win over the Magic, thanks to a superb game from Jaylen Brown as well as strong efforts from Kristaps Porzingis, Jrue Holiday, and Payton Pritchard (0:45). Then, he chats with The Athletic’s Chad Graff about the NFL draft, Will Campbell’s competitiveness, this year’s tight end class, a deep group of running backs, and more (28:55). Brian ends with a couple of listener calls before he and Jamie discu...
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April 20, 2025 • 54 mins
Brian discusses the Celtics' Game 1 victory over the Magic, including some red-hot shooting from Derrick White, some vintage plays from Jrue Holiday, a nasty fall for Jayson Tatum, and more (0:40). Then, Brian reviews the Red Sox’s first three games against the White Sox, including an ugly loss on Sunday but another terrific start from Garrett Crochet on Saturday (20:25). Brian and Jamie end with some final thoughts on the Celtics’...
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April 17, 2025 • 77 mins
Brian chats with The Ringer’s Steve Ceruti about the upcoming Celtics-Magic playoff series, how the Celtics will deal with Orlando's physicality, Jaylen Brown’s knee, the best bets for the series, and more (0:40). Then, Brian goes over the Bruins’ disappointing series and what the team needs to do to get back into contention next season before discussing the Red Sox’s 1-0 win over the Rays on Wednesday (35:50). Brian and Jamie end ...
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April 15, 2025 • 91 mins
Brian recaps a bumpy start to the Red Sox–Rays series, including an ugly performance from Tanner Houck on Monday before an Alex Bregman–fueled win on Tuesday night. Then, he takes a quick look at the Celtics’ first-round opponent: the Orlando Magic (0:40). Afterward, Brian chats with the Boston Herald’s Doug Kyed about the rumors that the Giants could be interested in Shedeur Sanders and that Abdul Carter could therefore be availab...
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April 13, 2025 • 72 mins
Brian discusses a riveting Masters tournament that saw Rory McIlroy finally capture his first green jacket, before discussing another dominant start from Garrett Crochet (0:40). Then, Brian chats with CLNS Media’s Bobby Manning about the Celtics’ season, how they are feeling heading into the postseason, potential playoff matchups, and more (14:50). Brian and Jamie end with some final thoughts on the Masters and the NBA playoffs (58...
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April 10, 2025 • 69 mins
Brian recaps the Red Sox's walk-off win over the Blue Jays to avoid a sweep (0:40). Then, he talks to NFL Media’s Eric Edholm about the upcoming draft, the Pats' top targets at no. 4, potential trade partners for the Pats in the draft, offensive line talent in the later rounds, and more (22:25). Brian and Jamie end with some final thoughts on the draft (54:10).
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April 9, 2025 • 72 mins
Brian starts by discussing Jaylen Brown’s knee, which continues to bother him, and the Red Sox’s two-game losing streak to the Blue Jays (0:45). Then, he chats with The Ringer’s John Jastremski about an exciting Celtics win in New York, the NFL draft, the AL East, and the 2025 Masters Tournament (33:20). Brian takes some calls before he and Jamie close out by discussing the latest episode of ‘Celtics City’ (54:00).
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