Everything gets derailed as Gordo, Sammy, and Pat dive into the breaking news of the Red Sox trading for Cardinals first baseman Willson Contreras. Was this a good deal Craig Breslow made or did he overpay with including Hunter Dobbins along with two high pitching prospect? Also, John Henry seemed to have his fingertips on this trade with St. Louis paying $8 million of Contreras' $24 million salary. To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices

For the first time in Play Tessie history, we have a three-team Who Says No proposal from Gordo to Sammy and Pat. Would the Red Sox, Royals, Nationals agree to a deal that sees Jarren Duran and MacKenzie Gore go to Kansas City, Payton Tolle and Franklin Arias land in DC, and the Sox receive Cole Ragans? To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Gordo, Sammy, and Pat are graced by the presence of "Baseball Isn't Boring" host's own Rob Bradford to dive into some of his latest reports. Is Alex Bregman falling further away from resigning with the Red Sox? Then, the Sox may be a landing spot for Ketel Marte, but Bradfo says don't expect a deal to come anytime soon. And, Rob said the market for Jarren Duran was heating up so the price seems like it'll stay high from the Sox end. To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices

News and rumors have calmed since the Winter Meetings, but Gordo, Sammy, and Pat have their eyes on a report that shows the Red Sox interest in Willson Contreras. Does the current Cardinals' first baseman fit in the Boston and how likely is a deal to get done? Also, Contreras could be the better bat to include in the lineup over Kazuma Okamoto and Eugenio Suarez. And, a show-wide denial of trading Marcelo Mayer for Ketel Marte and if Michael King would fit on the 2026 roster. To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Gordo, Sammy, and Pat are far from happy after Pete Alonso signs a contract not with the Red Sox, but their in division rival in Baltimore. Where does Craig Breslow turn to next and do fans even trust him to make the right moves? Then, the two biggest power bats are off the board so Breslow will have to get creative to make the lineup better than last season. And, Alex Bregman seems like the next pivot, but finding another bat to pair with him isn't as promising as it once seemed. To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Gordo and Sammy joins Christian Arcand on The Christian Arcand Show on WEEI to give their thoughts on the Red Sox being outbid by the Orioles for Pete Alonso and how they pivot to salvage the offseason. To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices

While the moves have been quiet for the Red Sox, Gordo, Sammy, and Pat are all over every single rumors featuring the Sox. How much closer could they be to making Pete Alonso, Ketel Marte, or Alex Bregman a part of the 2026 roster? Then, new names are emerging as potential candidates like Corey Seager while others start to fade like Bo Bichette. And, there could be a unique trade scenario with Jarren Duran as the outfielder that gets squeezed out. To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Gordo, Sammy, and Pat are ready to dive into the most exciting week of the offseason: the Winter Meetings. Before discussing the rumors, the guys give their reactions to the Red Sox adding to their starting rotation in Johan Oviedo. Then, could the Cubs really be the team to pry Alex Bregman away from Boston? And, Ketel Marte could be a good fit for the Sox, but lots of caveats need to be included if Craig Breslow makes the deal. To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Pat gives his second Who Says No of the offseason to Gordo and Sammy which could cause more of a stir than normal. Do the Red Sox and Astros agree to send Jarren Duran to Houston for Christian Walker, Bryan King, and prospect Brice Matthews? To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Gordo, Sammy, and Pat are all smiles after Sonny Gray's introduction to Red Sox fans was dissing the Yankees. Where on the fan-favorite scale did Gray put himself and does the trade look any better? Then, there is a trade market for Jarren Duran, but Brayan Bello could sneak into a deal as well. And, it might not be possible, but the guys dream of Cole Ragans being trade to Boston. To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices

The mood from Gordo, Sammy, and Pat have soured after hearing the Red Sox don't plan to spend above the second CBT threshold. Why is this a disappointing, but not surprising report about John Henry's intentions? Then, Jorge Polanco has been floated as a name the Sox could sign even though the fit might be tricky to work in. And, the Blue Jays made a big move to sign Dylan Cease which is a reminder of how Boston should be operating in their window. To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Sammy has a simple Who Says No for Gordo and Pat that involves a rumored name in the starting pitcher market and a rising star for the Red Sox. Do the Sox and Brewers agree to send Freddy Peralta to Boston for Connelly Early? To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Gordo, Sammy, and Pat go in depth on the big news of the day with the Red Sox trading for Cardinals' starter Sonny Gray. How does Gray fit in the rotation and was trading Richard Fitts and Brandon Clarke the right price? Also, with Gray's contract being modified it doesn't seem that this is the big name Craig Breslow would want to add (they thought nervously). And, the rotation was addressed and now the big focus is about the power in the lineup. To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Gordo, Sammy, and Pat try to cypher through recent news about and related to the Red Sox adding big power bats. Does a recent Mets' trade give an idea that Pete Alonso might be more of a possibility? Then, Alonso could be the only big-time premium bat the Sox add according a recent report from Alex Speier even though there should be another one added. And, if the Sox can only "afford" one big bat, attention will turn to the trade market with some names floated like Brendan Donovan and Ketel Marte. To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Its Gordo's turn to give his Who Says No proposal to Sammy and Pat which features a starting pitcher not mentioned as a trade candidate. Would the Red Sox be able to acquire Gavin Williams from the Guardians for Jarren Duran and Kutter Crawford? Also, Cleveland has no purpose to trade away Williams so they could be asking for more to make it more attainable. To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Gordo, Sammy, and Pat react to a busy day of moves for the Red Sox that saw many relievers be traded in shocking deals. What happens next with the Sox bullpen with guys like Bernie, Murph, and others gone? Then, Bo Bichette has emerged as an interest for Boston which would be quite the upgrade if they lost out on Alex Bregman. And, the decisions on the qualifying offers were made and they could impact what the Sox do this offseason without anyone realizing it. To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Gordo, Sammy, and Pat get into the latest regarding Alex Bregman and the podfather Bradfo saying there's less than a 50% chance he returns to the Red Sox. How real are other teams' chances and is the confidence still high that Bregman will be back in Boston? Then, Freddy Peralta and Joe Ryan seem to be off the table for a trade...or at least their GM's are making it look that way? And, the CBT threshold doesn't seem to be an issue for the Sox according to one report. To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Its Pat's turn to present his Who Says No proposal to Gordo and Sammy that lands the Red Sox the second starting pitcher they want behind Garrett Crochet. Would the Cincinnati Reds agree to send Hunter Greene AND Jose Trevino to Boston for Wilyer Abreu, Franklin Arias, and Jhostynxon Garcia? Also, would the guys settle for Greene instead of Joe Ryan for pitching targets? To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Its now officially hot stove season and Gordo, Sammy, and Pat are all over some oddly directive comments made by Craig Breslow at the GM meetings. Do we buy Breslow making his wants of a number two starter and power bat happen? Then, the two big bats the Red Sox are likely linked to are Kyle Schwarber and Pete Alonso and the contracts could be very different for the amount of want fans may have. And, Joe Ryan feels like a certain Sox target, but don't overlook Freddy Peralta if they strike out with Minnesota. To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Gordo, Sammy, and Pat get into the tough conversation of the Red Sox having to trade one of their outfielders. Why is Jarren Duran the likely candidate to be dealt from their surplus and could the Sox check another box by getting a number two starter in return? Also, everything about this offseason will have the impending lockout in 2027 factored into it. And, the guys share the one free agent they don't want the Sox to have anything to do with. To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices