James Paxton had quite a major league career before retiring after the 2024 season, inspiring Canadian baseball players for years while turning in some dominant seasons in Seattle, New York, Boston, and Los Angeles. Now, Paxton is planning to pitch one last time, joining Team Canada for the World Baseball Classic. Big Maple joins Bradfo to explain how this WBC opportunity came about, what life has been like without baseball, and how he views this unforgettable opportunity. It's a great look at a pitcher who has a few more pitches in him before never taking the mound again.

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Dodgers Pitcher Alex Vesia discusses the family tragedy he dealt with during last year's World Series publicly for the first time

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With Spring Training Underway in Fort Myers, Bradfo offers up his latest takes on the Jones and Keefe Show on WEEI. There is 2025 versus 2026 Red Sox talk, the need for pop in the lineup, and more!

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Jonah Tong is one of the most intriguing young pitchers in baseball these days, in large part because of his Tim Lincecum-like delivery, but also due to the kind of talent that might lead him to sizable big league things in 2026. Bradfo sits down with the young Canadian to talk about his upbringing, maple syrup acumen, decision not to play in the WBC, and a new world in a spring training big league clubhouse. Jonah already has one of the best personalities in baseball, which will be easy to understand after listening to this podcast.

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Bradfo catches up Twins Pitcher Mick Abel discusses the evolution of his pitch repertoire, how he can use Joe Ryan to help his sweeper, his draft story, and more!

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As you probably know by now, we have classified Red Sox rookie pitcher Payton Tolle as one of the best personalities in baseball. That's why it only made sense for Bradfo to continue his first week in spring training by sitting down with Tolle. Once again, he doesn't disappoint.

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Caleb Durbin had to do an about-face when it came to planning for spring training, shifting his focus from going to the Brewers' camp in Arizona to flying across the country to join his new team, the Red Sox, in Fort Myers. Durbin made it to JetBlue Park to answer some questions about his trade, his journey, and his admiration for Dustin Pedroia.

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Newest Tiger Framber Valdez and Tigers POBO Scott Harris met with the Detroit media to discuss signing with the Tigers, how it came about, his thoughts on the Tigers roster, and much more!

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Anthony Siegler was a first-round pick in the 2018 MLB Draft, having defined himself as not only a standout all-around player, but also someone who could throw upwards of 90 mph with both arms. Now Siegler has found himself with the Red Sox, having been part of a six-player trade that ended his run in Milwaukee. Anthony joins Bradfo to reflect on his journey and new lot in life.

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One of the latest Red Sox to move to the southside of Chicago is pitching prospect David Sandlin, who was traded along with Jordan Hicks to the White Sox from the Red Sox for Gage Ziehl. Sandlin joined Courtney Finnicum for another episode of 'Pitch and Moan' to talk about his experience being traded again, what he knows and needs to know about Chicago, and bidets. It's a great way to kick off spring training as a White Sox fan.

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Mets POBO David Stearns met with the New York media to discuss Francisco Lindor's early injury, Juan Soto's move to left field, Carson Benge's chances to make the team, and much more!

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