Welcoming the WooSox Part III: Rich Gedman on being a proud Worcester native, Opening Day at Polar Park and his impressions of Jarren Duran, Jeter Downs

On the latest episode, MassLive presents Part III of a three-part series, ‘Welcoming the WooSox,’ celebrating the dawn of Triple-A baseball in Worcester.WooSox hitting coach and Worcester native Rich Gedman joins the show to discuss the arrival of the franchise, his impressions of Opening Day at Polar Park and to give scouting reports on top prospects Jarren Duran, Jeter Downs and Connor Wong. Gedman talks about his pride for having the Red Sox’ Triple-A affiliate in his hometown and when he knew the possibility was a legitimate one. Intro music: Airside by Hiro. See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices