Boston Red Sox Podcast

Now with Chris Sale in the fold, are the Red Sox the favorite in the American League? MLB.com's Tim McMaster and Red Sox reporter Ian Browne talk about who the Opening Day starter should be and where Mitch Moreland and Pablo Sandoval fit into this team. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

The Red Sox pulled off a huge trade for an ace to bolster their starting rotation. MLB.com's Tim McMaster and Red Sox reporter Ian Browne discuss the acquisition of Chris Sale for No. 1 MLB.com prospect Yoan Moncada and right-hander Michael Kopech. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Can the Red Sox repeat as AL East champs in 2017? MLB.com's Jim Duquette looks at who can replace David Ortiz in the middle of the lineup and if Justin Verlander could be heading to Boston. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Manny Ramirez spent eight great years in Boston, collecting eight All-Star game appearances. MLB.com's Paul Hagen explains why Ramirez's numbers are good enough to get into the Hall of Fame. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Curt Schilling will be forever remembered in Red Sox lore for the infamous bloody-sock game. MLB.com's Paul Hagen goes over Schillings' accomplishments and why he could be elected to the Hall of Fame. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

In his 12 seasons in Boston, Roger Clemens took home three Cy Young Awards. MLB.com's Phil Rogers explains what made him so dominant from the mound. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

The Red Sox have some mighty big shoes to fill this offseason. MLB.com's Tim McMaster and Red Sox reporter Ian Browne discuss who will try and fill Big Papi's shoes and why Mookie Betts should win the AL MVP. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

The Red Sox sent two top prospects to Arizona, hoping to sharpen their already impressive skills. MLBPipeline.com caught up with Yoan Moncada to talk Fall League in Spanish and Michael Kopech to hear how he's working on his secondary pitches in the Fall League. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

The Red Sox mounted a late 8th-inning rally but were unable to defeat the Indians in a 4-3 loss, capping an ALDS sweep in David Ortiz's final career game Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

David Ortiz talks about his final farewell to the fans and his teammates after playing his final career game Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Corey Kluber tossed seven-plus scoreless innings while Lonnie Chisenhall hit a three-run homer to give the Tribe a 4-3 win. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Homers by Brock Holt and Andrew Benintendi weren't enough to back up Rick Porcello's start as he allowed all five Indians' runs over 4 1/3 innings in a 5-4 loss. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

It's getting a little personal when it comes to the Indians and the Red Sox. MLB.com's Anthony Castrovince caught up with Indians reporter Jordan Bastian and Red Sox reporter Ian Browne discuss Terry Francona's lasting connection with the Red Sox, if not having home field advantage will hurt the Red Sox and which players could be the difference makers. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

What did it take for the Red Sox to finally clinch the American League East and punch their postseason ticket? Listen to the games and players who made it all possible. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Rick Porcello, Hanley Ramirez and Mookie Betts have been difference makers for the Red Sox in the second half. MLB.com's Tim McMaster and Red Sox reporter Ian Browne talk about the contributing factors to their success and discuss potential postseason plans. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

The Red Sox control their destiny as they come into the weekend facing a hungry Yankees squad. MLB.com's Tim McMaster and Red Sox reporter Ian Browne dissect the upcoming series and talk about what's been clicking for Boston as they seek a postseason berth. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

After a first look, what's the verdict on Yoan Moncada? MLB.com's Tim McMaster and Red Sox reporter Ian Browne talk about Moncada's numbers, where he fits into the picture with Andrew Benintendi coming back soon, and how the team will find a way to push runs across when it matters most. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Yoan Moncada's about to make waves in Boston. Red Sox reporter Ian Browne and MLB.com's Tim McMaster spotlight Moncada's highly-anticipated debut, potential growing pains with a younger cast coming through, and their plan to make it to October Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

The Red Sox remain in first place in the AL East, although they now share the top spot with the Blue Jays going into the weekend. MLB.com's Tim McMaster and Red Sox reporter Ian Browne talk about how Boston can overcome the injury to rookie Andrew Benintendi, as well as David Ortiz becoming the oldest player in baseball history to have a 30 home run season. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

The Red Sox continue to compete with the Orioles and the Blue Jays for the top spot in the AL East. MLB.com's Tim McMaster and Red Sox reporter Ian Browne discuss just how tight this pennant race has become, Drew Pomeranz's first win and preview their next few games and how crucial they'll be for a postseason push. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices