Talk Sox Podcast

Alex and Maddie sit down and celebrate the 14-game win streak. They review Brayan Bello's return to the majors and his limited usage out of the pen. With the trade deadline nearing and the team's sudden turnaround, they discuss Shea Langeliers and Hunter Goodman as potential trade candidates. Finally, they unpack the latest Jarren Duran drama.

Alex and Maddie sit down to bestow mid-season awards to the Red Sox. They discuss Willson Contreras' Home Run Derby performance. Finally, they speculate whether the team's somersault into the All Star break affects the front office's mentality at the trade deadline.

In this week's episode, Nick is joined by Sam Posner, a writer for Three Quarter Slot and the beat writer for the summer league team, the North Adams Steeplecats, to talk about the Red Sox farm system, along with the draft being very close. The duo discuss the development of Payton Tolle and Anthony Eyanson along with how the system could be ranked higher than the 15th it was given before the season thanks to strong play from Henry Godbout, Johanfran Garcia and Brooks Brannon.

Maddie and Alex sit down for an injury roundtable. Connelly Early and Ranger Suarez were the latest players to come down, and they speculate who will replace them. (Hello, Patrick Sandoval and Brayan Bello). They question the legitimacy of the Angels sweep and what it may mean as we approach the All-Star Game. Finally, they review the team's second-half schedule and speculate that the end of the month could be the final nail in the coffin.

In this week's episode, Nick goes over how Franklin Arias and Anthony Eyanson were chosen for the Futures Game and why despite it being not that big of a deal is still fun. He also discusses some great performances in June from Johanfran Garcia and Mikey Romero. He also discusses how guys like Nate Baez and Blake Wehunt might get a look in Worcester due to the fact they could be players teams look for during the Rule 5 Draft.