Nov. 30, 2021

Boston Red Sox, Free Agency, the CBA & Lockout strategies

Boston Red Sox, Free Agency, the CBA & Lockout strategies
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BostonSportsTok visits BaseballBiz to talk Boston Red Sox and the sprint to close player contracts before the lockout begins

  • Chaim Bloom and the short year contract strategy
  • Lockout – how will it impact free agents
  • Eduardo Rodriguez – How will the Red Sox replace E-Rod?
  • Carlos Correa long breakfast lunch with Detroit, AJ Hinch
  • Javy Baez joins the Tiger den with a 6 year, $140 million deal
  • Former Rays pitcher Nate Eovaldi brings the fire with 5 pitches
  • When will 3rd baseman Rafael Devers get an extension contract
  • Tampa Bay Rays veteran positions, leadership in the dugout, now includes Corey Kluber
  • Hunter Renfroe with Red Sox  “His bat was on fire. He would hit huge home runs, and make bazooka throws gunning guys down at third and home.”
  • Renfro remarks about MLB directions on Covid. What happened to this story 
  • Michael Wacha 
    • Signs a $7 million contract with the Red Sox 
    • will he fill a hole in the Red Sox rotation?
    • Wacha & Tanner Houck combo           
  • Buy or Trade – What is the Roster building philosophy as the CBA deadline approaches
  • Red Sox 2021 in review, Swept by the Orioles at the beginning of the season. 
  • Additions of Kike Hernandez, Nick Pivetta and others made a difference\
  • 2022 AL East  projections
    • Blue Jays with Kevin Gausman may bring them to the top
    • 4th place finish for the Yankees
    • It will be a very competitive year
    • Chester makes a special guest appearance
  • Remaining Free Agent Countdown includes: Carlos Correa, Freddie Freeman, Anthony Rizzo, Marcus Stroman, Kyle Schwarber & The incredible Jorge Soler what will he get 

Special Thanks to Nat Gordon. You can find him on Twitter: @BostonSportTok @NatGordon and on  tiktok: @bostonsportstok and thanks to Chester

Also thanks to XTaKeRuX for the music "Rocking Forward"

 You can reach Mark @TheBaseballBiz on Twitter & Brandon @SportsBlitzPod