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John Tomase

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John Tomase

John Tomase and Matt Gagnon discussed the Red Sox’s recent performance, noting their seven-game win streak and the team’s mixed results against the Rockies and White Sox. They debated the potential trade of outfielder Jaron Duran, emphasizing his value and questioning the necessity of such a move. They also discussed Rafael Devers’ performance since being traded to the Giants, highlighting his struggles and the positive impact on the Red Sox’s clubhouse atmosphere. Additionally, they touched on the upcoming All-Star game, expressing interest in Jazz Chisholm’s Home Run Derby participation and the significance of celebrating long-time players like Clayton Kershaw.

Local Headlines

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National Headlines

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