Rivalry: Contender or Pretender

Pat, John, and Luke catch-up with both the Sox and Yanks as New York sweeps Detroit, Boston stumbles against Cleveland, and Miami gives up on their season. They wrap with a game of NAME THAT PLAYER: Red Sox Edition. www.bleacherbrawls.com twitter.com/BleacherBrawl Derrik: https://twitter.com/derrik_maguire Patrick: https://twitter.com/boywholovedmlb Luke: https://twitter.com/LukeT39 John: https://twitter.com/bleachrbrawlsNY Joey: https://twitter.com/jdsbostonian Taylor: https://twitter.com/maylortalone Alvaro: https://twitter.com/antiheroe_2 Caroline: https://twitter.com/OhCarolineNo_

Pat, Joey, and Luke give their overall thoughts on a surprisingly encouraging April for the Red Sox. They dissect what's been working well for Boston, name their April MVPs, discuss some surprises around MLB, debate the fate of Mike Trout, and revisit a forgotten 90s baseball flick. www.bleacherbrawls.com twitter.com/BleacherBrawl Derrik: https://twitter.com/derrik_maguire Patrick: https://twitter.com/boywholovedmlb Luke: https://twitter.com/LukeT39 John: https://twitter.com/bleachrbrawlsNY Joey: https://twitter.com/jdsbostonian Taylor: https://twitter.com/maylortalone Alvaro: https://twitter.com/antiheroe_2 Caroline: https://twitter.com/OhCarolineNo_

Pat, John, and Luke discuss the latest Red Sox roster moves, the gradual 2024 emergence of Aaron Judge, and they decide who is a Contender and who is a Pretender. www.bleacherbrawls.com twitter.com/BleacherBrawl Derrik: https://twitter.com/derrik_maguire Patrick: https://twitter.com/boywholovedmlb Luke: https://twitter.com/LukeT39 John: https://twitter.com/bleachrbrawlsNY Joey: https://twitter.com/jdsbostonian Taylor: https://twitter.com/maylortalone Alvaro: https://twitter.com/antiheroe_2 Caroline: https://twitter.com/OhCarolineNo_

Derrik, Luke, and Pat discuss the Red Sox and their injury crisis, their series against the Pirates, the stellar performances from Wilyer Abreu and Connor Wong, and the continued excellence of the starting rotation. www.bleacherbrawls.com twitter.com/BleacherBrawl Derrik: https://twitter.com/derrik_maguire Patrick: https://twitter.com/boywholovedmlb Luke: https://twitter.com/LukeT39 John: https://twitter.com/bleachrbrawlsNY Joey: https://twitter.com/jdsbostonian Taylor: https://twitter.com/maylortalone Alvaro: https://twitter.com/antiheroe_2 Caroline: https://twitter.com/OhCarolineNo_

Luke and John, the original Bleacher Brawlers, recap the past week in New York and Boston. Injuries for the Red Sox, Aaron Judge struggles, and two impressive starting pitching staffs. www.bleacherbrawls.com twitter.com/BleacherBrawl Derrik: https://twitter.com/derrik_maguire Patrick: https://twitter.com/boywholovedmlb Luke: https://twitter.com/LukeT39 John: https://twitter.com/bleachrbrawlsNY Joey: https://twitter.com/jdsbostonian Taylor: https://twitter.com/maylortalone Alvaro: https://twitter.com/antiheroe_2 Caroline: https://twitter.com/OhCarolineNo_

Pat, Luke, and John gather to talk the Yank's hot start, the Red Sox's need for a shortstop, Ippei's $40.7 million down the drain, and a '70s free love story you won't forget. www.bleacherbrawls.com twitter.com/BleacherBrawl Derrik: https://twitter.com/derrik_maguire Patrick: https://twitter.com/boywholovedmlb Luke: https://twitter.com/LukeT39 John: https://twitter.com/bleachrbrawlsNY Joey: https://twitter.com/jdsbostonian Taylor: https://twitter.com/maylortalone Alvaro: https://twitter.com/antiheroe_2 Caroline: https://twitter.com/OhCarolineNo_

Luke and Joey mull the sharp decline of the vibes surrounding the 2024 Red Sox, from the Story and Pivetta injuries to a couple agonizing losses at Fenway, before unveiling a brand new Vibes-oriented game segment. www.bleacherbrawls.com twitter.com/BleacherBrawl Derrik: https://twitter.com/derrik_maguire Patrick: https://twitter.com/boywholovedmlb Luke: https://twitter.com/LukeT39 John: https://twitter.com/bleachrbrawlsNY Joey: https://twitter.com/jdsbostonian Taylor: https://twitter.com/maylortalone Alvaro: https://twitter.com/antiheroe_2 Caroline: https://twitter.com/OhCarolineNo_

Pat, Joey, and John kick off the 2024 season. Yankees and Red Sox are both off to good starts, what are your concerns? Trevor Story is hurt. A game of Fair or Foul. And we close it out with Joey's Prime 9 3B. Is there controversary? www.bleacherbrawls.com twitter.com/BleacherBrawl Derrik: https://twitter.com/derrik_maguire Patrick: https://twitter.com/boywholovedmlb Luke: https://twitter.com/LukeT39 John: https://twitter.com/bleachrbrawlsNY Joey: https://twitter.com/jdsbostonian Taylor: https://twitter.com/maylortalone Alvaro: https://twitter.com/antiheroe_2 Caroline: https://twitter.com/OhCarolineNo_

Pat and Luke discuss the impressive start to the Red Sox season, the memory of Larry Lucchino, the wizardry of Andrew Bailey, the mystery of Brayan Bello, and (of course) the agony of watching Bobby Dalbec. www.bleacherbrawls.com twitter.com/BleacherBrawl Derrik: https://twitter.com/derrik_maguire Patrick: https://twitter.com/boywholovedmlb Luke: https://twitter.com/LukeT39 John: https://twitter.com/bleachrbrawlsNY Joey: https://twitter.com/jdsbostonian Taylor: https://twitter.com/maylortalone Alvaro: https://twitter.com/antiheroe_2 Caroline: https://twitter.com/OhCarolineNo_

The third annual Pendulum Roundtable is here, with Derrik, Joey, John, Luke, Pat, plus Caroline who makes her podcast debut after being a writer with Bleacher Brawls over the majority of the 2023 season. The crew discusses the state of the Red Sox-Yankees rivalry through categories such as starting pitching, bullpen, offense, leadership, farm system, and vibes. At the end the crew officially votes to set the pendulum in regards to the state of the rivalry. www.bleacherbrawls.com twitter.com/BleacherBrawl https://youtube.com/channel/UCELM_rtW7br1-a3Kp6kA9Iw Derrik: https://twitter.com/derrik_maguire Patrick: https://twitter.com/boywholovedmlb Luke: https://twitter.com/LukeT39 John: https://twitter.com/bleachrbrawlsNY Joey: https://twitter.com/jdsbostonian Taylor: https://twitter.com/maylortalone Alvaro: https://twitter.com/antiheroe_2 Caroline: https://twitter.com/OhCarolineNo_