40 years ago Thursday -- March 18, 1981 -- former Red Sox catcher and future Hall of Famer Carlton "Pudge" Fisk inked a five-year, $3 million contract with the Chicago White Sox after spending the first 11 years of his major-league career in Boston. BloggingtheRedSox.com's Brendan Campbell looks back at that moment in Red Sox history and reflects on what Fisk went on to accomplish on the South Side of Chicago before calling it a career in 1993.

You can read more about Fisk's Hall of Fame career with the Red Sox and White Sox by clicking here, here, and here.

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MassLive.com's Chris Cotillo joins the show for a conversation with BloggingtheRedSox.com's Brendan Campbell. Chris breaks down the 10 predictions he made for the Red Sox' 2021 season, which he wrote about last Friday in his weekly notes column for MassLive. He also discussed how the offseason went for the Sox and what it's been like to cover spring training from home as opposed to Fort Myers.

You can follow Chris on Twitter (@ChrisCotillo) by clicking here. You can check out his work for MassLive by clicking here.

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Newest Red Sox pitching prospect Zach Bryant joins the show for a conversation with BloggingtheRedSox.com's Brendan Campbell. Zach discusses what it's like to be the player to be named later in a trade, how it was growing up a Red Sox fan in Florida, utilizing Driveline Baseball and weightlifting to hone his craft, his expectations for the 2021 season, and much more!

You can follow Zach on Twitter (@zbry34) by clicking here, and you can follow him on Instagram (@zbry34) by clicking here.

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MLB.com's Ian Browne joins the show for a conversation with BloggingtheRedSox.com's Brendan Campbell. Among the topics discussed are how it has been covering the Red Sox since the COVID-19 pandemic started, how things are at the team's spring training complex in Fort Myers, how Jackie Bradley Jr.'s free agency is going, how the likes of Eduardo Rodriguez, Darwinzon Hernandez, and Josh Taylor will fare in 2021, and much more!

You can follow Ian on Twitter (@IanMBrowne) by clicking here. You can check out his work for MLB.com by clicking here.

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The Athletic's Alec Lewis joins the show for a conversation with BloggingtheRedSox.com's Brendan Campbell regarding the trade between the Red Sox and Royals last week that sent Andrew Benintendi to Kansas City. Among the topics discussed in this episode are which prospects the Sox could be getting back from the Royals as players to be named later, how Benintendi will fit in with Kansas City, how Franchy Cordero will pan out in Boston, and much more!

You can follow Alec on Twitter (@alec_lewis) by clicking here. You can check out his work for The Athletic by clicking here.

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The Athletic's Jen McCaffrey joins the show for a conversation with BloggingtheRedSox.com's Brendan Campbell. Among the topics discussed are Jen's journey to covering the Red Sox on a full-time basis, her thoughts on the way Chaim Bloom goes about his business with reporters, the repercussions of the Andrew Benintendi trade, the aftereffects of the Marwin Gonzalez and Enrique Hernandez signings, and much more!

You can follow Jen on Twitter (@jcmccaffrey) by clicking here. You can check out her work for The Athletic by clicking here.

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New Red Sox minor-league coach and University of Rhode Island product Chris Hess joins the show for a conversation with BloggingtheRedSox.com's Brendan Campbell. Among the topics discussed between the two are Hess' transition from a playing career to a coaching career, his hitting philosophies, his goals for the future, his New England connections, and much more!

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Pitcher List writer Sarah Griffin joins the show for a conversation with BloggingtheRedSox.com's Brendan Campbell. Among the topics discussed are Sarah's journey to getting into sports journalism, what she makes of the Red Sox' offseason so far, her favorite trades from 2020, her expectations for the team in 2021, and much more!

You can follow Sarah on Twitter (@skg_18) by clicking here. You can check out her work for Pitcher List by clicking here.

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Red Sox outfield prospect and 2019 eighth-round draft pick Wil Dalton joins the show for a conversation with BloggingtheRedSox.com's Brendan Campbell. Among the topics discussed are Dalton's journey from junior college to the University of Florida, Dalton's first professional season with the Lowell Spinners in 2019, his performance at the 2020 Fall Instructional League, and what his expectations are headed into the 2021 minor-league season.

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