Ep 180: Unpacking the Red Sox backing out of this year's Town Hall, plus free agency thoughts & more

Ep 4: Daniel Bard on his comeback attempt, his journey after Boston and some memories of his time with the Red Sox: On this week's show, former Red Sox reliever Daniel Bard joins host Chris Cotillo for a discussion on his latest comeback attempt with the Rockies. Bard discusses how two years as a coach with the Diamondbacks inspired him to give pitching one las... by The Fenway Rundown: Boston Red Sox Podcast

40 min listen

Ep 9: Dave Dombrowski on departing the Red Sox, his new venture in Nashville and missing baseball season for the first time in 43 years: On this week's show, former Red Sox president of baseball operations Dave Dombrowski joins the show to discuss his departure from Boston and his new job as an advisor for a group trying to bring baseball to Nashville. Dombrowski discusses his thou... by The Fenway Rundown: Boston Red Sox Podcast

30 min listen

Ep 13: Red Sox trade deadline recap with MassLive's Chris Smith: On this week's episode, MassLive beat writers Chris Cotillo and Chris Smith break down a pretty busy trade deadline for the Red Sox, who shipped Mitch Moreland to the Padres, Kevin Pillar to the Rockies and Josh Osich to the Cubs. by The Fenway Rundown: Boston Red Sox Podcast

24 min listen

Ep 6: Baseball America's Carlos Collazo on the 2020 MLB Draft and who the Red Sox could take at No. 17: On this week's show, Baseball America draft analyst Carlos Collazo discusses the 2020 MLB Draft, which will be held Wednesday and Thursday. Collazo gets into the changes caused by the draft being shortened to five rounds, previews who the Red Sox ... by The Fenway Rundown: Boston Red Sox Podcast

30 min listen

Ep 0: How Twitter and an autograph collection raised over $20k for charity in 4 days: In the soft launch of the podcast, host Chris Cotillo and MassLive columnist Matt Vautour discuss Cotillo's ongoing charity auction. In four days, the auction has raised $22,000 for COVID-19 relief. by The Fenway Rundown: Boston Red Sox Podcast

30 min listen

Ep 2: Red Sox pitcher Collin McHugh on how baseball can return safely, how he's feeling and a podcast of his own: In this week's episode, Red Sox pitcher Collin McHugh joins the show to discuss how baseball can return safely, provide an update on his rehab from a flexor strain and talk about his own podcast, "The Twelve Six." McHugh, who signed with... by The Fenway Rundown: Boston Red Sox Podcast

28 min listen

Ep 5: MassLive's Chris Smith, Matt Vautour on whether or not there will be baseball in 2020 and David Price's kind gesture: On this week's show, MassLive reporters Chris Cotillo, Chris Smith and Matt Vautour discuss a variety of baseball-related topics and give their best guesses on whether or not there will be a season this year. The group discusses the Red Sox' ... by The Fenway Rundown: Boston Red Sox Podcast

31 min listen

Ep 22: Martin Perez on re-signing with the Red Sox, his trip through free agency and enjoying #PerezDay in 2021: On this week's episode, Red Sox left-hander Martin Perez joins the show to discuss re-signing with the Red Sox as a free agent. Perez, who signed a one-year deal with a club option, talks about his free-agent process, how excited he is to play for... by The Fenway Rundown: Boston Red Sox Podcast

20 min listen

Ep 21: Instant reactions to Red Sox signing Garrett Richards, Kiké Hernandez with MassLive's Chris Smith: On this week's episode, MassLive's Chris Cotillo and Chris Smith discuss a busy week for the Red Sox, who signed Martin Perez, Kiké Hernandez and Garrett Richards. The writers talk about how each piece fits into the club's roster, whethe... by The Fenway Rundown: Boston Red Sox Podcast

21 min listen

Ep 14: Will Alex Cora return as the Red Sox' manager? How will Boston replace Ron Roenicke?: On this episode, MassLive's Chris Cotillo and Christopher Smith discuss the Sox' ongoing managerial search and whether or not they think Alex Cora will return after completing his one-year suspension. The reporters also discuss some impending... by The Fenway Rundown: Boston Red Sox Podcast

31 min listen

BONUS: Chaim Bloom previews Red Sox trade deadline in Q&A with MassLive: Chaim Bloom previews Red Sox trade deadline in Q&A with MassLive by The Fenway Rundown: Boston Red Sox Podcast

12 min listen

Ep 1: Introducing Fenway Rundown, a show that will go on whether or not baseball is played in 2020: In the first official episode of the show, host Chris Cotillo recaps MLB's report on alleged sign-stealing by the Red Sox is joined by MassLive colleagues Chris Smith and Matt Vautour to discuss the viability of some of baseball's crazy propo... by The Fenway Rundown: Boston Red Sox Podcast

38 min listen

Ep 3: MassLive's Chris Mason, Tom Westerholm on how sports can return safely in a world with COVID-19: MassLive writers Chris Mason (Patriots) and Tom Westerholm (Celtics) join host Chris Cotillo to discuss the obstacles remaining for sports to return in the middle of a pandemic. The writers discuss the specific hurdles each sport faces, make prediction... by The Fenway Rundown: Boston Red Sox Podcast

28 min listen

Ep 15: Red Sox bring back Alex Cora as manager; instant reactions from MassLive's Red Sox writers: The Red Sox have a new manager... and it's the same as the old manager. Alex Cora is back in Boston. MassLive's Red Sox beat writers Chris Cotillo and Chris Smith are joined by columnist Matt Vautour to react to the hire and give their though... by The Fenway Rundown: Boston Red Sox Podcast

31 min listen

Ep 7: Blaze Jordan on the Red Sox drafting him, being a YouTube superstar and hitting 500-foot home runs as a 13-year-old: In this week's episode, Red Sox third-round pick Blaze Jordan joined the show to discuss being drafted, living life as a YouTube sensation and his relationship with Mookie Betts. Jordan also explained the origin of his unique name. Intro music: Ai... by The Fenway Rundown: Boston Red Sox Podcast

25 min listen

Welcoming the WooSox Part I: MassLive's Matt Vautour, Katie Morrison discuss their impressions of Polar Park; Chris Smith previews Worcester's roster: Part I of a three-part series, 'Welcoming the WooSox,' right in time for the dawn of Triple-A baseball in Worcester. On this episode, MassLive's Matt Vautour and Katie Morrison talk about their impressions of Polar Park and the buzz surr... by The Fenway Rundown: Boston Red Sox Podcast

37 min listen

Ep 23: Instant reactions to the Andrew Benintendi trade with MassLive's Chris Smith: On this week's episode, MassLive's Chris Cotillo and Chris Smith discuss the three-team deal that sent outfielder Andrew Benintendi to the Royals on Wednesday night. The writers talk about the return to Boston, how the outfield will line up a... by The Fenway Rundown: Boston Red Sox Podcast

25 min listen

Ep 10: Opening Day is here. MassLive's Chris Smith, Matt Vautour on the Red Sox rotation, the expanded playoff system and some bold predictions for 2020: On this week's show, MassLive reporters Chris Cotillo, Chris Smith and Matt Vautour preview the Red Sox season with Opening Day less than 24 hours a way. The trio discusses the team's weak rotation, the breaking news that MLB is expanding the... by The Fenway Rundown: Boston Red Sox Podcast

34 min listen

Ep 8: Baseball's Back! MassLive's Chris Smith, Matt Vautour on if a 60-game season helps or hurts the Red Sox and the challenges facing MLB: On this week's show, MassLive reporters Chris Cotillo, Chris Smith and Matt Vautour discuss how the 60-game season will help or hurt the Red Sox and dig into the challenges MLB will face in an unprecedented season. With summer training camp starti... by The Fenway Rundown: Boston Red Sox Podcast

34 min listen

Ep 20: Red Sox Hot Stove roundtable with Sean McAdam and Ian Browne discussing Corey Kluber, Andrew Benintendi rumors & more: On this week's episode, MLB.com's Ian Browne and Boston Sports Journal's Sean McAdam join the show for a beat writer roundtable. The writers discuss the news that Red Sox target is headed to the Yankees, whether or not Andrew Benintendi ... by The Fenway Rundown: Boston Red Sox Podcast

33 min listen

Ep 19: Bobby Dalbec on his impressive debut season, using VR to prepare for a Rookie of the Year campaign and Alex Cora's return: On this week's episode, Red Sox first baseman Bobby Dalbec joins the show to discuss his impressive debut season in 2020 and how he's preparing for a run at the 2021 American League Rookie of the Year award. Dalbec also discusses living with ... by The Fenway Rundown: Boston Red Sox Podcast

29 min listen

Welcome to the Fenway Rundown, a podcast about the Boston Red Sox: MassLive.com beat reporter Chris Cotillo will be joined by guests from around Major League Baseball to break down the latest news, notes, rumors and opinions surrounding the Boston Red Sox. by The Fenway Rundown: Boston Red Sox Podcast

2 min listen

Ep 39: Trevor Story signs with Red Sox; reaction and thoughts on what's next with MassLive's Chris Smith: On this episode, MassLive Red Sox beat writers Chris Cotillo and Chris Smith cover all angles of the news that the Red Sox have signed star infielder Trevor Story to a six-year, $140 million contract. Cotillo and Smith discuss their reaction to the move and what it means for Xander Bogaerts' future. The two writers also debate what's next for Chaim Bloom and the Red Sox with two weeks to go before Opening Day. Intro music: Airside by Hiro. <hr> See <a style='color:grey;' target='_blank' rel='noopener noreferrer' href='https://acast.com/privacy'>acast.com/privacy</a> for privacy and opt-out information. by The Fenway Rundown: Boston Red Sox Podcast

23 min listen

Ep 24: Garrett Whitlock on being an early spring training star and his journey from goat farmer to Red Sox pitcher: On this week's episode, Red Sox pitcher Garrett Whitlock joins the show. Whitlock, who manager Alex Cora singled out as an early star of camp over the weekend, discussed how he's adjusting to a new team, life as a Rule 5 pick and growing up o... by The Fenway Rundown: Boston Red Sox Podcast

21 min listen

Ep 11: Kyle Hart on being called up to the Red Sox, his journey as a 19th-round pick and preparing for his debut at Fenway Park: One day before making his major-league debut against the Rays, Red Sox lefty Kyle Hart joined the podcast to discuss his big news. Hart joined Chris Cotillo and Chris Smith to talk about his journey as a 19th-round draft pick, how he compensates for no... by The Fenway Rundown: Boston Red Sox Podcast

33 min listen

Ep 17: Will Venable on joining the Red Sox as bench coach, interviewing for the manager job and playing college hoops at Princeton: This week, new Red Sox bench coach Will Venable joins the show to discuss his new role and much more. Venable, a former major-league outfielder who played both baseball and basketball at Princeton, talks about interviewing for the managerial job that w... by The Fenway Rundown: Boston Red Sox Podcast

30 min listen

Ep 34: ALDS preview, predictions and roster analysis with MassLive's Chris Smith: On this episode, MassLive's Red Sox beat writers Chris Cotillo and Chris Smith preview the ALDS, which begins Thursday night in St. Petersburg, Florida. They discuss the keys to the series for the Red Sox, their thoughts on the roster (which inclu... by The Fenway Rundown: Boston Red Sox Podcast

15 min listen

Ep 29: Red Sox road trip takeaways, Franchy Cordero's struggles and debating the merit of early-season performances with MassLive's Chris Smith: On this week's episode, MassLive Red Sox writers Chris Cotillo and Chris Smith recap their first road trips since 2019 -- to New York and Texas -- and discuss an up-and-down week for the Red Sox. The two writers discuss Franchy Cordero's stru... by The Fenway Rundown: Boston Red Sox Podcast

35 min listen

Ep 16: Alex Cora on returning to the Red Sox, his suspension and looking forward to 2021: On this week's episode, Red Sox manager Alex Cora joins the show to discuss his return to Boston, the cheating scandal that resulted in a one-year suspension and what he's looking forward to most about coming back. Cora also addresses whistle... by The Fenway Rundown: Boston Red Sox Podcast

42 min listen

Ep 43: Mike Monaco on calling Red Sox games at 28, his career and his best Jerry Remy memories: On this episode, Red Sox announcer Mike Monaco joins host Chris Cotillo to talk about his rise as a young star in broadcasting. The 28-year-old talks about the time he first got the call to do a game for NESN, his best memories of Jerry Remy, his career to this point and much more, including a great Coach K story. Intro music: Airside by Hiro. <hr> See <a style='color:grey;' target='_blank' rel='noopener noreferrer' href='https://acast.com/privacy'>acast.com/privacy</a> for privacy and opt-out information. by The Fenway Rundown: Boston Red Sox Podcast

33 min listen

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