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EPISODE · Jan 21, 2026 · 30 MIN

SURGE: Alex Bregman TRANSFORMS Boston Red Sox Leadership—Roman Anthony STEPS UP Next?

from Boston Balling · host Gabby Hurlbut

Boston Red Sox face a crossroads after losing Alex Bregman and Rafael Devers—can their young core and new signings spark a deeper playoff run? Roman Anthony emerges as a potential franchise cornerstone as the Sox weigh high expectations for his sophomore season, while recent additions like Willson Contreras and promising pitcher Kyle Harrison aim to balance the lineup and strengthen the rotation.Gabby (Hurlbut) Maljanian examines the front office's offseason strategy, the impact of Masataka Yoshida’s potential breakout, and the need for another big bat to compete with AL East rivals like the Yankees, Blue Jays, and Orioles. Trade rumors swirl around targets such as Nico Hoerner and Isaac Paredes, fueling debate on whether Boston’s mix of youth and experience is ready to take the next step. Will ownership commit the resources needed to push the Red Sox past perennial contenders?

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Boston Red Sox face a crossroads after losing Alex Bregman and Rafael Devers—can their young core and new signings spark a deeper playoff run? Roman Anthony emerges as a potential franchise cornerstone as the Sox weigh high expectations for his sophomore season, while recent additions like Willson Contreras and promising pitcher Kyle Harrison aim to balance the lineup and strengthen the rotation. Gabby (Hurlbut) Maljanian examines the front office's offseason strategy, the impact of Masataka ...

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