Episodes
The Red Sox lose both games in Atlanta and finish the short road trip 1-4. Joey Copponi and Scott Neville react to Chris Sale's predictably awesome performance against the Sox, if their feelings around the team have changed, address NESN's broadcast issues, assess Nick Pivetta's unusual first start since his return, and look at some metrics that might be cause for concern. All that, and much more! Get in on the excitement with PrizePicks, America’s No. 1 Fantasy Sports App, where you can...
Published 05/09/24
Published 05/09/24
The Red Sox break the Twins' win streak and finally bring an end to the summer sausage's reign. Former WEEI producer and Play Tessie co-founder Cooper Leonard joins the show to discuss Vaughn Grissom's debut, the Red Sox deciding to hit home runs again, Jarren Duran's importance to this team, and preview the upcoming series against Chris Sale and the Braves. All that, and much more! Get in on the excitement with PrizePicks, America’s No. 1 Fantasy Sports App, where you can turn your hoops...
Published 05/06/24
It's another series win for the Red Sox as they improve to 18-14, and the guys are officially bought in. Joey and Scott discuss how the Sox have managed to find success amidst an onslaught of injuries, remember the Netflix documentary is still happening, break down the new acquisitions the Sox made, react to the news that Masataka Yoshida may need surgery, and of course, mourn the team's loss of Bobby Dalbec. All that, and much more! Get in on the excitement with PrizePicks, America’s No....
Published 05/03/24
The Red Sox take a series from the Cubs in dramatic fashion. Joey and Scott break down a very up and down series, more confusion over Masataka Yoshida, Triston Casas going to the 60-day IL, the Sox making a trade for Garrett Cooper, and unfortunately, Pablo Reyes getting DFA'd. That, and much more! Get in on the excitement with PrizePicks, America’s No. 1 Fantasy Sports App, where you can turn your hoops knowledge into serious cash. Download the app today and use code CLNS for a first...
Published 04/30/24
Cleveland gets the best of the Sox this time as the Guardians take 2 of 3 games at Progressive Field. Joey and Scott try to get to the bottom of what the Red Sox are doing with Masataka Yoshida, Triston Casas' official diagnosis and vague timetable, Brayan Bello joining the rest of the team on the IL, and more surprising performances from those that remain uninjured. That, and much more! Get in on the excitement with PrizePicks, America’s No. 1 Fantasy Sports App, where you can turn your...
Published 04/26/24
The Red Sox sweep the Pirates in Pittsburgh, even with some very diminished lineups. Joey and Scott do their best to figure out why the Red Sox can't win at home, break down the worrisome injury to Triston Casas, check in on the latest with Rafael Devers, and wonder if the Red Sox could maintain this pace, even with a plethora of injuries. That, and much more! Get in on the excitement with PrizePicks, America’s No. 1 Fantasy Sports App, where you can turn your hoops knowledge into serious...
Published 04/22/24
In a frustrating Marathon Monday series, the Boston Red Sox drop 3 out of 4 to the Cleveland Guardians. Joey and Scott dissect some of the crazier moments in this series including a head-to-head collision that has placed Tyler O'Neill on the IL, Devers surviving the impact but needing an MRI on his knee, Triston Casas thinking he can swipe third for some reason, Yoshida sitting the series finale and what that made the lineup look like, and much more. Plus, Tanner Houck throws a complete game...
Published 04/19/24
The Red Sox pull off a series win over the Los Angeles Angels after an ugly first game, and two very different wins. Joey and Scott break down the defensive woes this team refuses to fix, some more bats coming alive in this lineup, and the heart attack that is Kenley Jansen. Plus, the guys look ahead to a series against the Guardians that is definitely 4 games and not 3. Get in on the excitement with PrizePicks, America’s No. 1 Fantasy Sports App, where you can turn your hoops knowledge...
Published 04/15/24
The Orioles sweep the Red Sox in the Fenway Opening Series, and my oh my was it a frustrating one. Joey and Scott try to keep it together after the Sox blow two games late, the news on Trevor Story's shoulder is about as bad as possible, Jackson Holliday makes his MLB debut at Fenway Park, Scott's absence from the park, and much more fun Red Sox news. Plus, the guys preview the upcoming Angels series in excruciating detail. That, and much more! Get in on the excitement with PrizePicks,...
Published 04/12/24
The Red Sox round out their first road trip of the year with a series win over the Angels, going 7-3 before playing a game at Fenway. Joey and Scott discuss the shoulder injury to Trevor Story and what that could mean for this team, Tyler O'Neill's dominance at the plate, the broadcast's comments about late-night viewership, how the pitching staff stacks up across MLB, and much more! Get in on the excitement with PrizePicks, America’s No. 1 Fantasy Sports App, where you can turn your hoops...
Published 04/08/24
The Red Sox swept the Oakland Atheltics, as they should have, in what was appaently their final series at the Oakland Coliseum. Joey and Scott break down this series that saw the Red Sox on the opposite side of some awful defense than fans are used to, what to make of the Kenley situation, what's next for the A's, and much more. Plus, the guys pay their respects to the late Larry Lucchino. Get in on the excitement with PrizePicks, America’s No. 1 Fantasy Sports App, where you can turn your...
Published 04/04/24
The Red Sox split a series in Seattle to open the year. Joey and Scott break down Alex Cora getting his first Opening Day win, the Red Sox rotation coming through in a big way, Tyler O'Neill starting hot with 2 homers in his first series with the Sox, and much more! Plus, a series preview for the Sox' trip to Oakland! Get in on the excitement with PrizePicks, America’s No. 1 Fantasy Sports App, where you can turn your hoops knowledge into serious cash. Download the app today and use code...
Published 04/01/24
The 2024 MLB season is here. Joey and Scott give their predictions for team MVP, final record, and more. Sammy James joins the show to recount his experience at Spring Training and the video of Triston Casas that has taken Red Sox Twitter by storm. Plus, the return of the World Famous Pitching Preview. All that, and much more! Get in on the excitement with PrizePicks, America’s No. 1 Fantasy Sports App, where you can turn your hoops knowledge into serious cash. Download the app today and...
Published 03/28/24
Red Sox legend and Hall-of-Famer David Ortiz joins the show today on the first ITM episode with CLNS, to discuss the current state of the Red Sox, give his thoughts on Rafael Devers' comments about ownership, his relationship with Brayan Bello, and MLB furthering their presence in the Dominican. Plus, Scott Neville is joining the show as the full-time co-host. Joey and Scott recount how they got here, the changes coming to ITM, and what to expect going forward. That, and much more! Get in...
Published 03/26/24
Steve Perrault is leaving the ITM Podcast, but not before recounting his favorite memories from the years spent on the show, recalling the show's origins with Joey, looking back on the best guests, and issuing a farewell statement that definitely didn't make Joey cry so don't ask. Plus, Joey shares what lies ahead for ITM, teases some of the upcoming changes to the show, and hints at a big interview coming next week.           Steve built this show into what it is, and put in countless hours...
Published 03/20/24
Steve and Joey tackle the biggest stories around the Red Sox this week including Brayan Bello's extension becoming official, Lucas Giolito undergoing a surgery that was not Tommy John, the Sox playing a series in the Dominican Republic, check in on some Alex Verdugo rumors in New York, and much more! Plus, the guys answer your Slide in the DMs questions!
Published 03/14/24
Lucas Giolito has reportedly suffered a partially torn UCL and will likely miss the entire 2024 season. The sole addition to the Red Sox' starting rotation is expected to miss the whole year. Steve and Joey come to terms with the baseball gods' punishments, break down the rumors surrounding Brayan Bello's potential extension, and try to find out if Alex Cora is selling his house or not. That, and much more!
Published 03/07/24
Spring Training is fully underway and the Boston Red Sox are playing baseball games once again. Steve and Joey go through the first full week of games as news on this team continues to revolve around the front office and ownership, after learning the team has met with Jordan Montgomery in recent weeks. It makes all too much sense for the Red Sox and Monty to agree to a deal, but the question is, will they? Plus, the guys answer your Slide in the DM's questions. That, and much more!
Published 03/01/24
Another week, another batch of tough quotes from those in and around the Red Sox. Steve and Joey sift through Rafael Devers' statements on the state of the team, Sam Kennedy's story about Dustin Pedroia urging the team to be aggressive, Kenley Jansen once again expressing frustration at the front office's complacency, and much more! Plus, Liam Hendriks is here! He's not pitching for the Sox before the trade deadline, but he's here.
Published 02/22/24
Pitchers and catchers have reported to Spring Training in Fort Myers, and more quotes from Red Sox' leadership have made headlines. Steve and Joey wade through another batch of uninspiring quotes on Alex Cora's future in Boston, Breslow's assessment of the offseason, the decision to give Masataka Yoshida the majority of at-bats at DH, and the potential of Adam Duvall returning to the Sox. Plus, Steve makes a weight loss proposition that could come back to haunt him. That, and much more!
Published 02/14/24
Netflix will be following the 2024 Boston Red Sox for a docu-series on the team, the first of its kind in what Netflix plans to make a running series on MLB teams. Why? Steve and Joey try to make sense of the timing of this "marketing opportunity" in the eyes of ownership, predict best and worst-case scenarios, who will play the biggest role in the series, and try to find a way to get themselves into the show. Plus, Theo Epstein has joined Fenway Sports Group in a Senior Advisory role, but...
Published 02/08/24
Justin Turner is reportedly in agreement with the Toronto Blue Jays on a 1-year, $13 million deal. Steve and Joey try to make sense of how the Red Sox passed on a guy who seemingly checked every box for this team, put themselves in the players' shoes and wonder how they must be feeling throughout this brutal offseason, project the quotes that will come from players at Spring Training, the appeal of going to the minor league games this summer, and mourn the passing of former Red Sox manager...
Published 01/31/24
Red Sox Winter Weekend took place in Springfield this weekend, and more awful quotes came out of it. Steve and Joey sift through the nonsense that ownership and the front office is feeding to fans including their admission that payroll will be lower in 2024 than 2023, the justification for high ticket prices being the "Fenway experience," a vow that the team is not done adding, the comical reimagining of the meaning of Tom Werner's infamous "full throttle" quote, Sam Kennedy calling fans who...
Published 01/24/24
Craig Breslow and Tom Werner both had some awful quotes released today. Breslow implied that ownership may not spend any more this offseason and instead put the focus on the organization's minor league prospects. Werner walked back his infamous "full throttle" quote and expressed just how frustrated he is that the team isn't winning more. Steve and Joey sift through the madness and try to make sense of a very frustrating day for Red Sox fans. Oh, and John Henry won't be at Winter Weekend...
Published 01/17/24