Locked On Red Sox - Daily Podcast On The Boston Red Sox

Red Sox pitching prodigy Connelly Early stuns in MLB debut. Is a new ace emerging in Boston?

Host Gabby (Hurlbut) Maljanian breaks down Early's dominant 11-strikeout performance against the Athletics, highlighting his impressive pitch arsenal and poise on the mound. The discussion covers Romy Gonzalez's recent hot streak and injury scare, the impact of Kyle Harrison's promotion, and how these developments reshape the Red Sox's playoff aspirations. Key topics include Boston's evolving pitching rotation, upcoming challenges against the New York Yankees, and potential breakout stars to watch.

Don't miss this in-depth analysis of the Boston Red Sox's path to postseason glory. Will Early cement his place in the rotation? Can the Sox overcome their injury woes and make a deep October run?

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The Red Sox (81-65) won their 3rd in a row with a 6-0 victory over the Athletics Tuesday night at Sutter Health Park in Sacramento, California.  With Tuesday night's victory, the Red Sox clinched the series win (3-2 on Trip) with 1 more to go and move to 16 games above .500 for the 2nd time this season. It's the Sox 81st win of the season which matches last year's season total.   

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Early Gets the Call: Connelly Early impressed in notching the win in his Major League debut. He worked 5 scoreless innings and tied a franchise record with 11 strikeouts in his debut (Don Aase fanned 11 vs. the Brewers at Fenway on July 26, 1977). He allowed 5 Hits (all Singles) and walked only 1. The 23-year-old retired the first 8 hitters he faced before giving up back-to-back 2-out Singles in the 3rd inning. In the 4th, he worked out of a bases loaded and 1 out jam by getting 2 straight strikeouts to end the threat. Early got 19 swings and misses in his start.  

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Love Those Shutouts: It's the Red Sox 11th shutout of the season and the 2nd time this season where the Red Sox tossed back-to-back shutouts. They did it at home against the Yankees on June 15 and at Seattle against the Mariners on June 16. 

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Sox at the Dish: Romy Gonzalez got things going with a Home Run to lead off the game against Jeffrey Springs. After Singles from Alex Bregman and Trevor Story, Rob Refsnyder hit a 3-run Home Run, his 8th of the season. to make it 4-0.. Gonzalez made it 5-0 with an RBI Double in the 2nd. He's now hit safely in 12 straight games, but he also exited in the bottom of the 2nd with left knee soreness.     

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Another MLB Debut: Connelly Early became the 7th Red Sox prospect to make his MLB in 2025 with his start against the Athletics Tuesday night. Early joins Kristian Campbell, Hunter Dobbins, Marcelo Mayer, Roman Anthony, Jhostynxon Garcia, & Payton Tolle to debut this season.  Early is touted as the 6th-best prospect in the Red Sox organization, according to MLB Pipeline. He was drafted in the 5th round out of the University of Virginia in 2023 by the Red Sox. He also spent 2 years at Army West Point.

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#'s of the Day:     

--The Sox are now an AL-Best 39-21 since July 1.

--Early is the 13th different starting pitcher this season for the Red Sox. 

--It's the 8th time this season where a Red Sox hitter led off the game and the 2nd time that Gonzalez has done it. Jarren Duran (4), Roman Gonzalez (2), Roman 

   Anthony (2).

--The Red Sox are 30-2 in their last 32 games where they score 5 or more runs. 

--The Sox have hit 4 Home Runs over the first 2 games of the series and are now 39-9 when hitting 2 or more Home Runs in a game this season.

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What's On Tap?: The Red Sox and Athletics conclude their series Wednesday afternoon at Sutter Health Park in Sacramento. Payton Tolle will go on 4 days rest for the first time this season with the start in the series finale. The 2 clubs open up a 3-game series at Fenway next Monday.  The Sox have 16 games remaining on the regular season schedule with 9 at home and 7 on the road.             

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Garrett Crochet dominates the A's with 10 Ks. Is he baseball's best?

Host Gabby (Hurlbut) Maljanian breaks down Crochet's stellar 7-inning performance, highlighting his mechanical adjustments and Cy Young potential. The discussion covers Dustin May's injury, prospect Connelly Early's call-up, and how Alex Cora's tactics are reshaping the Red Sox's playoff push. Key topics include Boston's depleted roster, the impact of Wilyer Abreu's return, and potential strategies to overcome their offensive struggles.

Will the Red Sox's small ball approach be enough to secure a postseason berth? Can Crochet maintain his dominance as the rotation's anchor? Tune in for expert analysis on Boston's path to October baseball.

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The Red Sox (80-65) won their 2nd straight with a (7-0) win over the Athletics in the series opener at Sutter Health Park in Sacramento, California Monday night.  It's the Sox 80th win of the season. The club did not reach 80 wins until their 158th game on September 24 last season. The Sox are 2-2 on their current 6-game road trip.   

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Crochet Day: Garrett Crochet turned in a terrific performance in notching his 15th win of the season on Monday night's series opener. Crochet allowed 3 Hits over 7 scoreless innings. He walked no one, struck out 10 and registered 21 swings and misses.  It is Crochet's 11th win on the road and it's his 5th scoreless outing of the season. The Sox are now 20-9 in his 29 starts in 2025. 

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Sox at the Dish: Trevor Story got the Sox on the board 1st with a 2-out, solo Home Run in the 1st Inning.  It's his 24th of the season and his 7th with 2 outs in an inning.  Boston added on in the 2nd with Nick Sogard picking up an RBI with a Single. Jarren Duran made it 3-0 with 2-out Single to give him 78 RBIs. The Red Sox added 2 more in the 5th Carlos Narvaez hitting his 13th Home Run of the season and Alex Bregman breaking an 0-for-10 skid at the plate with an RBI Single. Romy Gonzalez extended his hit streak to 11 in a row with an RBI Single in the 8th.     

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#'s of the Day:  It's the Red Sox 10th shutout of the season and the 3rd involving Crochet.  

--The Red Sox are now 54-20 when scoring 1st this season. 

--The Red Sox are 29-2 in their last 31 games where they score 5 or more runs. 

--With the Solo Home Runs from Story and Narvaez, the Red Sox streak of 4 straight games without a Home Run ended.

--The Red Sox have struck out 10 or more times in a game just twice over their last 12 games.   

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What's On Tap?: The Red Sox and Athletics continue their 3-game series at Sutter Health Park in Sacramento Tuesday night. Dustin May returns to the rotation after working out of the bullpen in his last appearance. The Sox have 17 games remaining on the regular season schedule with 9 at home and 8 on the road.             

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Red Sox pitching dominates as playoff race heats up. Can Brayan Bello secure the #2 starter spot behind Garrett Crochet?

Host Gabby (Hurlbut) Maljanian analyzes Bello's impressive 2.74 ERA since June 15 and compares him to Lucas Giolito. She breaks down Aroldis Chapman's historic season as closer, highlighting his 0.98 ERA and 17 scoreless appearances streak. The discussion covers Boston's offensive struggles, injury concerns, and crucial upcoming series against the Yankees and Blue Jays.

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The Red Sox (79-65) scored 3 runs in the Top of the 9th Inning and avoided the series sweep with a 7-4 win over the Diamondbacks at Chase Field in Phoenix Arizona. It's the Red Sox 35 comeback win of the season. Garrett Whitlock worked 1.2 scoreless innings for the win. Aroldis Chapman struck out 4 in the ninth to finish off the D-backs and notch his 29th Save.    

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The Big Knock: Nick Sogard came off the bench and delivered a 2-out, 2-run Double in the Top of the 9th Inning that put the Red Sox in front, 6-4. It is Sogard's 1st career pinch-hit in the Majors and his first go-ahead hit in the Majors.  

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Bello on the Bump: Brayan Bello made the start in the series finale on Sunday and left the with a 1-run lead after 6.0 innings of work. He would have to settle for a no-decision.  Bello allowed 3 runs, all 3 earned, on 4 hits. He walked 1 and struck out 2. Corbin Carroll scored from 3rd on a wild pitch with 2 outs in the 4th Inning and that put the D-Backs up, 2-1. Carroll walked with 2 outs in the 6th and scored all the way from 1st on a Double that made it 3-1.  Bello has gone 4 straight starts without allowing a Home Run. The Sox improved to 15-10 in Bello's 25 starts this season.   

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#'s of the Day:

--Sunday's win was the 600th managerial win for manager, Alex Cora.

--The Red Sox are 28-2 in their last 30 games where they score 5 or more runs. 

--The Red Sox have gone 4 straight games without a Home Run. It's the 2nd time this where they did not hit a Home Run in a series this season. 

--With Sunday's win, the Sox finish (26-22) in interleague play this season. The final 6 series will be against American League clubs.     

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What's On Tap?: The Red Sox move on to West Sacramento and begin a 3-game series with the A's Monday night.  Garrett Crochet starts in the opener Monday night. The Sox have 18 games remaining on the regular season schedule with 9 at home and 9 on the road.              

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The Red Sox (78-65) dropped their 3rd straight with a 5-1 loss to the Arizona Diamondbacks at Chase Field in Phoenix, Arizona Saturday night. The Red Sox have not led at any point in losing the first 2 Games of the series to the D-Backs. The Red Sox will look to avoid being swept in a series for the 5th time this season and for the 4th time on the road with Sunday's finale. 

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Sox at the Dish: Masa Yoshida knocked in the Red Sox only run of the game with a 2-out, RBI Single in the 3rd Inning. Romy Gonzalez reached with an infield Single in the 4th Inning to extend his hit streak to 9 in a row.  Gonzalez has multi-hit games in 6 of his last 7. The Red Sox managed only 1 extra-base hit in the loss and were retired in order (1-2-3) in 5 different innings. Boston managed only 3 Singles from the 5th Inning on.  

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Going with Gio: Lucas Giolito made the start in the middle game of the 3-Game Series Saturday night in the desert. Giolito went 5.0+ Innings and exited in the 6th after giving up Singles to the 1st 2 hitters of the Inning. Justin Wilson entered and struck out all 3 hitters that he faced to strand the 2 inherited runners. Giolito ended up allowing 4 runs, 2 earned, runs in his outing. He allowed 7 Hits, walked 3 and struck out 2.  Giolito took the loss and had his string of 4 straight winning decisions come to an end.    

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#'s of the Day:

--The Red Sox were held without a walk for the 8th time this season. The Red Sox have had 0 or 1 walk 31 times thru their 1st 143 Games. 

--Masa Yoshida became the 6th different hitter to hit in the leadoff spot this season Saturday night. 

--The Red Sox pitching staff has allowed 5 or more runs in 4 straight games and 5 times over the last 7 Games. 

--The Red Sox strig of allowing at least 1 Home Run in 6 straight games (11 Total) came to an end. 

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What's On Tap?: The Red Sox and Diamondbacks wrap up their only series of the season Sunday afternoon at Chase Field. Brayan Bello is set to face Ryne Nelson in Sunday's finale.  After Sunday's finale, the Red Sox move on to West Sacramento and begin a 3-game series with the A's Monday night.  The Sox have 19 games remaining on the regular season schedule with 9 at home and 10 on the road.              

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The Red Sox (78-64) opened up their 6-game road trip with a 10-5 loss to the Arizona Diamondbacks at Chase Field in Phoenix, Arizona.  The loss snapped the Red Sox season-high 4-game road winning streak.  The Red Sox fall to 4.5 games behind the Blue Jays for 1st-place in the AL East. The Blue Jays took the opener from the Yankees in the Bronx Friday night, and the Red Sox remain a half game behind the Yankees for the top AL Wild Card spot.     

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Sox at the Dish: The Red Sox managed only 1 run over the 1st 7 Innings and managed to get to within a run with 4 runs across in the 8th against the Arizona bullpen. Alex Bregman knocked in a pair with a 2-run Double. Romy Gonzalez delivered an RBI with a sacrifice fly. Rob Refsnyder drew the Red Sox to within a run with an RBI Double. Nathaniel Lowe knocked in Boston's first run of the game with an RBI Triple in the 2nd Inning against former Red Sox hurler Eduardo Rodriguez.  Gonzalez went 2-for-3 with 2 Singles, and he's now hit safely in 8 straight games. Gonzalez has multi-hit games in 6 of his last 7. 

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Slaten Slammed: Justin Slaten entered for the Bottom of the 8th and ended up giving up 4 runs all with 2 outs in the Inning. Geraldo Perdomo provided a cushion with a 2-out RBI Single and Corbin Carroll hit a 3-run Home Run. It was the 3rd Home Run of the night for the Diamondbacks.  

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It's Tolle Time: Payton Tolle made his first career road start in Friday night's opener and ended up taking the loss. Tolle allowed a pair of Home Runs and ended u allowing 5 earned runs over 3.0 Innings of work. Tolle walked 4 and struck out 2.  

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#'s of the Day:

--It's the 8th time this season (0-8) where the Red Sox gave up 10 or more runs in a game.

--It's the 2nd game in a row and 14th time this season where the Red Sox lost by 5 or more runs.  

--Sox pitchers have allowed 10 or more hits in 5 of their last 7 games.  They've allowed at least 1 Home Run in 6 straight games (11 Total). 

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What's On Tap?: The Red Sox and Diamondbacks continue their 3-game series Saturday night in Phoenix. Lucas Giolito is slated to face RHP Brandon Pfaadt. After Sunday's finale, the Red Sox move on to West Sacramento and begin a 3-game series with the A's Monday night.  The Sox have 20 games remaining on the regular season schedule with 9 at home and 11 on the road.              

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On the X: We can continue the Red Sox and Baseball conversation on Social Media. Follow on the X (formerly known as the Twitter)  Steve Lenox (@LenoxOnBaseball) / X.    

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Red Sox Nation on high alert! Roman Anthony's oblique strain sends shockwaves through Boston's lineup. Can the team overcome this crucial loss?

Host Gabby (Hurlbut) Maljanian breaks down Anthony's impact and potential playoff implications. The discussion covers Jordan Hicks' struggles, Chris Murphy's call-up, and Kyle Harrison's looming debut. Key topics include bullpen management, rotation adjustments, and how these moves reshape Boston's postseason aspirations.

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Red Sox Roster Shakeup: Bregman's Future and Cora's Impact

Boston's baseball landscape faces seismic shifts. Will Alex Bregman opt out? Can Marcelo Mayer overcome injuries? Host Gabby (Hurlbut) Maljanian and WEEI's Tom Carroll dissect the Red Sox's pivotal decisions. They analyze Bregman's value beyond stats, Mayer's trade potential, and Alex Cora's crucial off-field management. The duo also sets expectations for a successful 2025 campaign. Is an ALDS appearance enough, or should fans dream bigger?

Tune in for insider perspectives on Boston's roster moves and playoff aspirations. Will the front office make the bold choices needed to reach the next level?

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