64 Deep: A Red Sox Podcast

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64 Deep - A Boston Red Sox Podcast Welcome to the ultimate destination for passionate Red Sox fans who bleed red and blue. Join us as we dive deep into everything Boston baseball—from breaking news and roster moves to heated debates about what this team needs to get back to World Series glory. Each episode brings fresh perspectives on the Sox, featuring special guests including former players, journalists, and the most dedicated fans in baseball. Whether we're celebrating a winning streak, demanding accountability during tough stretches, or reminiscing about October magic, we bring the passion and authenticity that Red Sox Nation deserves. We don't hold back. We give you the unfiltered takes, the tough questions, and the genuine love for this franchise that makes being a Red Sox fan like nothing else. From Fenway Park's hallowed grounds to the latest front office decisions, we cover it all with the intensity and dedication this team inspires. If you live and breathe Red Sox baseball and want more than just the box scores, this is your podcast. Let's talk Sox.

Episodes

  1. FEB 10

    The One Where The Red Sox Trade for Caleb Durbin

    In this episode of the 64 Deep Red Sox podcast, hosts Big John and Sean discuss the transition from football to baseball season, sharing personal traditions and beer preferences. They dive into recent trades, particularly the Kyle Harrison trade to the Brewers and the acquisition of Caleb Durbin. The conversation shifts to the power dynamics within the Red Sox lineup, the controversial signing of IKF, and reflections on the offseason's impact on the team's future. The hosts express their frustrations with the current roster construction and the lack of a clear plan from management, culminating in a lively discussion about the upcoming baseball season.

    1 hr

  2. FEB 2

    The One Where The Nightmare Continues | Jordan Hicks Trade & Devers Disaster | 64 Deep S1. Ep. #7

    Welcome to the most electrifying podcast in Red Sox Nation! 🔥 In this episode, Big John and Big Sean Bowski tackle the Jordan Hicks trade - but quickly realize we need to talk about the elephant in the room: the Rafael Devers trade that continues to terrorize Red Sox fans. 📊 IN THIS EPISODE: Jordan Hicks trade breakdown - what were they thinking?The Devers trade: a nightmare that won't endFront office incompetence: Where's the strategic vision?The ultimate debate: Mookie Betts trade vs. Rafael Devers trade - which is worse?Why this roster makes no sense for contentionThe Red Sox front office continues to make decisions that open old wounds. Join us as we dig deep into the latest moves and ask the hard questions about where this team is headed.

    1h 2m

  3. JAN 27

    S1. EP6. The One Where the Pats Go To The Super Bowl So We Talk About The State Of The AL East

    State of the AL East + Red Sox Top 100 Prospects Breakdown | 64 Deep Podcast Welcome to 64 Deep - A Red Sox Podcast! In this episode, Big John and Sean Jones break down the current state of the AL East and dive deep into four Red Sox prospects who recently cracked the Top 100. ⚾ TOPICS COVERED: AL EAST ANALYSIS Where do the Red Sox stand after the offseason moves?Yankees, Orioles, Blue Jays, Rays - breaking down the competitionAre the Red Sox contenders or pretenders?Did Craig Breslow do enough?TOP 100 RED SOX PROSPECTS Franklin Arias - Complete breakdown with advanced metricsPeyton Tolle - Scouting report and MLB ETAConnelly Early - Tools, stats, and projectionKyson Witherspoon - What he brings to the organization 📊 We don't do surface-level analysis. We bring you wRC+, fWAR, exit velocity, and real breakdowns that go beyond the box score. 🔴 SUBSCRIBE for more Red Sox analysis, prospect breakdowns, and honest takes on everything Red Sox Nation! Twitter/X: https://twitter.com/64DeepRedSox Big John: https://twitter.com/biggestjohnstud Sean Jones: https://twitter.com/SeanJonesNBA #RedSox #BostonRedSox #RedSoxPodcast #BaseballPodcast

    1h 43m

  4. JAN 19

    S1. EP5. The One Where There is a New Sheriff in Town

    In this episode, hosts Big John and Sean "Too Tall" Jones discuss the latest developments in Red Sox Nation, focusing on the team's recent acquisition of Ranger Suarez. They delve into the implications of this move for the team's lineup and rotation, debating the strengths and potential weaknesses of Suarez as a pitcher. The hosts also explore various roster moves and potential trades, considering the impact on the team's overall performance. Throughout the episode, they share their thoughts on the Red Sox's chances in the upcoming season and the strategic decisions that could shape their success.

    1h 9m

  5. JAN 12

    S1. EP4. The One Where Alex Bregman is a Good Dad

    In this episode of the Red Sox podcast, hosts Big John and Sean Jones discuss the recent signing of Alex Bregman by the Chicago Cubs and the implications for the Red Sox. They explore the reactions to the signing, the decisions made by the Red Sox front office, and the impact of player contracts and trade policies. The conversation also delves into conspiracy theories surrounding the timing of the announcement and the future of the Red Sox organization. In this episode, Sean Jones and Big John discuss the current state of the Boston Red Sox, focusing on their free agency strategies, the implications of their no-trade clause policy, and the pressure to sign key players like Bichette. They analyze the team's roster management, the importance of player development, and the competitive landscape of the AL East, ultimately questioning the Red Sox's direction and playoff potential for the upcoming seasons. Chapters 00:00 Introduction to the Podcast and Hosts 10:06 Alex Bregman's Signing and Its Implications 20:02 Red Sox Management and Player Relationships 25:02 Future of the Red Sox Organization 27:32 Evaluating the Red Sox Front Office Decisions 32:49 The Impact of No-Trade Clauses on Player Contracts 37:34 Bregman's Departure: A Missed Opportunity for the Red Sox 43:38 The Need for Strategic Player Acquisitions 49:10 The Future of the Red Sox: Navigating Contracts and Trades 54:30 Navigating Trades and Player Positions 57:51 Future of the Red Sox Second Base 01:00:25 Assessing the Red Sox Offense and Pitching 01:07:19 Playoff Prospects for 2026 01:13:21 The Importance of Adding Sure Things Keywords Red Sox, Alex Bregman, MLB, baseball podcast, player contracts, front office, Fenway Fest, player trades, Sean Jones, Big John, Red Sox, free agency, no-trade clause, Bichette, Bregman, MLB, player development, AL East, trades, roster management

    1h 14m

  6. JAN 5

    S1. EP3. The One Where We Say No Thanks to Japan

    The conversation delves into the overemphasis on defensive metrics in baseball, highlighting the importance of scoring runs and the impact of mid-market teams on Japanese players. It also explores the challenges of evaluating Japanese pitching prospects and the high demand for quality starting pitchers in certain teams. The conversation delves into player analysis and the impact of specific players on the team, as well as the team's strategy and offseason moves. It covers the evaluation of player performance, potential contributions, and the overall impact on the team's strategy and roster decisions. The conversation delves into player projections, model analysis, and comparisons between Brendan Donovan, Alex Bregman, and Bo Bichette. It also explores the evaluation of player fit within the team's roster and the importance of team balance in achieving offensive success. Takeaways Defensive metrics overshadow the importance of scoring runsMid-market teams are more likely to take risks on Japanese playersPitching prospects from Japan are difficult to evaluateQuality starting pitchers are in high demand for certain teams Player AnalysisTeam Strategy Player ProjectionsRoster Fit Chapters 00:00 Demand for Quality Starting Pitchers25:34 Team Strategy and Offseason Moves49:29 Player Projections57:13 Brendan Donovan vs. Bregman and Bichette Comparison01:06:31 Roster Fit and Team Balance

    1h 14m

  7. 12/20/2025

    S1. EP2. The One Where We Trade Jarren Duran

    summary: In this episode of the Red Sox podcast, hosts John and Sean dive into the latest trade rumors surrounding the team, focusing on potential moves involving players like Bregman and Marte. They analyze the implications of these trades, compare Bichette and Bregman, and discuss the importance of clutch hitting for the Red Sox. The conversation highlights the team's position of strength in the trade market and their need for impactful moves as they navigate the offseason. In this conversation, Sean and John discuss various trade proposals involving Jarren Duran, evaluating his value to the Red Sox and potential returns from other teams. They explore trades with the Dodgers, Royals, Mets, Giants, and the possibility of acquiring Tarik Skubal and Ketel Marte. The discussion highlights the complexities of player evaluation, team needs, and the strategic decisions facing the Red Sox as they look to improve their roster. Titles Red Sox Nation: Trade Rumors and Player AnalysisBregman vs. Bichette: Who's the Better Fit?Sound Bites "I would love to have a six seven guy.""I think that trade's very realistic."Chapters 00:00Introduction to the Podcast and Hosts 05:01Discussion on Recent Trades and Rumors 11:22Analyzing the Bregman and Marte Situation 16:23Comparing Bo Bichette and Alex Bregman 22:40The Future of the Red Sox Roster 27:33Evaluating Player Contracts and Market Dynamics 31:50The Impact of Player Performance on Team Strategy 37:07Trade Talks: Jarren Duran's Future 42:01Analyzing Trade Proposals for Jarren Duran 56:29Evaluating Trade Prospects 01:03:47Analyzing Player Performance and Trade Value 01:10:57Potential Trades and Their Implications 01:14:01High-Stakes Trade Discussions 01:17:51Final Trade Scenarios and Team Strategies

    1h 20m

  8. 12/16/2025

    S1 EP1 - The One That Started It All

    keywords: Red Sox, baseball, podcast, MLB, free agency, trades, Bregman, Bichette, Japanese players, Michael King, Pete Alonso summary: In this episode of 64 Deep, hosts John and Sean dive deep into the current state of the Boston Red Sox, discussing the recent offseason moves, the impact of social media on fan reactions, and the potential trades and signings that could shape the team's future. They analyze the missed opportunity with Pete Alonso, the importance of Michael King, and the need for a solid rotation. The conversation also touches on the potential of Japanese free agents and the significance of making bold moves to secure a championship-winning team. takeaways Red Sox Twitter has been volatile, reflecting fan frustrations.The missed opportunity with Pete Alonso has left fans disappointed.Michael King is a highly sought-after pitcher in the AL East.The Red Sox need to solidify their rotation with reliable starters.The fifth starter position remains a dilemma for the team.A left-handed bullpen arm is essential for the Red Sox.Wilson Contreras is a controversial trade target for the team.Bregman and Bichette are both viable options for the Red Sox.Japanese free agents Murakami and Akimoto present different risks and rewards.The Red Sox must be willing to trade prospects for proven talent to compete.titles The Future of the Red Sox: A Deep DiveRed Sox Nation: Navigating the OffseasonSound Bites "Rest in peace Wade Boggs.""I want your take on the Pete Alonso deal.""You have to make sure it hits."Chapters 00:00Welcome to 64 Deep: A Toast to Red Sox Nation 01:46Red Sox Twitter: Civil War or Calm? 04:43The Emotional Roller Coaster of Red Sox Fans 06:52The Pete Alonso Deal: A Missed Opportunity 10:38Michael King: The Pitcher Everyone Wants 12:32The State of the Red Sox Rotation 19:54Roster Management: Who's the Fifth Starter? 24:54Targeting Left-Handed Bullpen Arms: The Case for Colom 27:08Pitching Challenges and Team Dynamics 30:18Evaluating the Wilson Contreras Trade 36:03The Bregman Dilemma: To Sign or Not? 44:18Bichette vs. Bregman: A Comparative Analysis 51:33The Sweet Spot of Free Agency 52:37Japanese Free Agents: Murakami vs. Okamoto 55:49Assessing the Fit: Okamoto Potential 01:01:06Strategic Moves: Building a Winning Team 01:06:42Going All In: The Case for Tarik Skubal

    1h 9m
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64 Deep - A Boston Red Sox Podcast Welcome to the ultimate destination for passionate Red Sox fans who bleed red and blue. Join us as we dive deep into everything Boston baseball—from breaking news and roster moves to heated debates about what this team needs to get back to World Series glory. Each episode brings fresh perspectives on the Sox, featuring special guests including former players, journalists, and the most dedicated fans in baseball. Whether we're celebrating a winning streak, demanding accountability during tough stretches, or reminiscing about October magic, we bring the passion and authenticity that Red Sox Nation deserves. We don't hold back. We give you the unfiltered takes, the tough questions, and the genuine love for this franchise that makes being a Red Sox fan like nothing else. From Fenway Park's hallowed grounds to the latest front office decisions, we cover it all with the intensity and dedication this team inspires. If you live and breathe Red Sox baseball and want more than just the box scores, this is your podcast. Let's talk Sox.

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