Mount Rushmore or the Grand Canyon for MLB games? Jahmai Webster & Julian McWilliams pitch some exciting new venues baseball should explore on 310 To Left!

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The Red Sox will get Garrett Crochet… at least that’s what Red Sox nation would have you believe! How likely is it that Boston makes a move for the left-handed pitcher? The hosts break down what Boston might have to give up in a trade, including whether players like Wilyer Abreu, Triston Casas, and a top farm system prospect could be on the table. How would such a trade impact the future of the team?

Catch the full discussion on 310 To Left, with Jahmai Webster and Julian McWilliams!

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Red Sox get exciting news that Rafael Devers and Jarren Duran have been named Silver Slugger finalists. What do these nominations mean for the Red Sox's immediate and long-term future? They also discuss whether Devers and Duran did enough to actually win the award and the impact that could have on their careers. Tune in as we explore the significance of these accolades, how they reflect the players' development, and what it could signal for the team's direction this offseason. Don’t miss this insightful discussion on the future of the Sox with Jahmai Webster and Julian McWilliams on 310 To Left!

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After watching a Dodgers Vs Yankees World Series do you think the MLB should change the playoff format? Julian McWilliams needs to see one more year but Jahmai Webster is ready to decide now on 310 To Left!

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With Wilyer Abreu taking home the AL Right Field Gold Glove and Rafael Devers & Jarren Duran being named Silver Slugger finalists, we explore what these accolades mean for the future of the Red Sox.

As the offseason approaches, we tackle the big questions: What should be the Red Sox's top priority? Which positions need immediate attention? Are we going all in for a championship run, or should we keep an eye on the future? Tune in as we define the middle ground and strategize how to balance both.

We also share our top three realistic free agent targets for the Sox. Julian has his eye on Teoscar Hernandez and Blake Snell, while Jahmai is dreaming big with names like Juan Soto and Max Fried. Who will make the cut, and why?

Speaking of Juan Soto, we discuss where he might fit best and make our early predictions on where he could land in free agency.

Plus, we tackle the ongoing debate about the MLB playoff system—has it become too predictable? And we wrap up with our desired rule changes for 2025, including ideas on pickoff limits and the future of umpires.

Whether you’re a die-hard Red Sox fan or just love baseball, this episode is packed with insights, analysis, and a healthy dose of debate. Don’t miss out on the conversation with Jahmai Webster and Julian McWilliams on 310 To Left!

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00:00 Intro

00:38 Wilyer Abreu Gold Glove

04:22 Devers & Duran Silver Slugger Finalists

12:30 Red Sox Offseason Priority

20:28 Free Agents The Red Sox Should Add

28:02 Juan Soto Free Agency Prediction

33:40 Change The MLB Playoff System?

39:57 MLB Rule Changes In 2025?

49:46 Luis Tiant HOF Classic Ballot

52:03 Outro

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"When we (Red Sox) were down 3-0. I remember thinking this isn't going to end well." Terry Francona tells Tom Caron and Alex Speier how managing the Red Sox 2004 World Series run changed him. Don’t miss this clip featuring Terry Francona with Tom Caron and Alex Speier on 310 To Left!

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Terry Francona reflects on the profound changes in his life over the past 20 years since the historic 2004 season. He shares insights about what he inherited when he took the helm in Boston, emphasizing how he had to keep pace with Theo Epstein, whom he describes as the smartest person in the room.

Francona candidly discusses the immense pressure of managing a team steeped in history, revealing how his initial naivety helped him navigate the challenges of Boston. He also touches on the pivotal moments after the trade deadline, including the decision to move Nomar Garciaparra, and recounts the memorable Game 3 against the Yankees, where Tim Wakefield made sacrifices to support the team. Don’t miss this thought-provoking segment featuring Terry Francona with Tom Caron and Alex Speier on 310 To Left!

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Tom Caron and Alex Speier welcome former Red Sox manager Terry Francona for an insightful discussion about his journey in baseball. Francona reflects on his decision to return to managing, sharing how taking a year off rejuvenated him. He opens up about feeling like he let people down when he retired and what drives him now as he leads the Reds.

Terry shares his thoughts on the impact of the 2004 documentary, his comfortable clubhouse atmosphere, and how his experiences over the past two decades have shaped him. He recounts the challenges of coming to Boston, including managing the weight of the city's history and keeping pace with Theo Epstein.

Francona also discusses pivotal moments from the 2004 season, including the trade deadline moves and Game 3 against the Yankees, where Tim Wakefield made significant sacrifices for the team. He reflects on the influence of key players like Keith Foulke and Derek Lowe, as well as the evolution of David Ortiz's expectations.

With candid anecdotes about managing the pressures of Boston, relationships with players like Kevin Cash, and the surprising journeys of former players now in managerial roles, this episode is a must-listen for Red Sox fans. Don't miss this engaging conversation featuring Tom Caron and Alex Speier on 310 To Left!

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In this episode, Tom Caron dives deep into the legendary 2004 Red Sox season, exploring the remarkable documentary, The Comeback. Join TC and guest Colin Barnicle, the director of the documentary, as they reminisce about the electric moments that defined the Red Sox’s historic victory. From the thrill of generations celebrating the win to Colin's poignant stories about Theo Epstein's anxiety before Game 7, this episode captures the rollercoaster of emotions that fans experienced.

Listen as they recount the despair and elation surrounding pivotal games, including a heartfelt discussion about Tim Wakefield’s crucial role in keeping the team afloat. Hear exclusive insights from key players like Keith Foulke and David Ortiz, who reflect on the team’s unwavering spirit and the overwhelming support from Boston fans. Terry Francona also shares his perspective on managing the pressure and the legacy of that unforgettable season.

Whether you were there or are discovering the magic for the first time, this episode is a must-listen for any Red Sox fan. Hosted by Tom Caron on 310 To Left.

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00:00 TC Intro

01:56 Colin Barnicle, 'The Comeback' Director

14:59 TC Introduces Red Sox Legends

16:20 Keith Foulke

24:30 David Ortiz

30:20 Terry Francona

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The 2004 ALCS matchup of the Red Sox and Yankees was a stomach clenching series of emotions. It gave juice to a rivalry that many thought didn't exist. In this clip, Tom Caron welcomes Colin Barnicle, the director of The Comeback, to reflect on the unforgettable 2004 Red Sox victory. Colin shares heartfelt stories about the generational impact of the win, taking listeners back to the tense moments leading up to Game 7 when Theo Epstein struggled to sleep, desperately trying to find Mike Eruzione’s number.

TC and Colin reminisce about Sean Astin's iconic Rudy speech and the overwhelming emotions after Game 3, where despair loomed large. Colin recounts a poignant moment when a fan shared hope for the greatest comeback, setting the stage for the rollercoaster of emotions that defined Game 5—where joy and despair collided in a single hour.

Tune in for this insightful discussion that captures the essence of a historic moment in Red Sox history. Hosted by Tom Caron on 310 To Left.

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