Listen "What we learned from SoxFest 2025"
Episode Synopsis
Rundown:
[Intro] You can read how Josh Nelson felt about SoxFest, but James Fegan shares his thoughts about the event
[6:43] Drew Thorpe has a setback in his rehab that could impact his ability to be ready for Opening Day
[13:09] Noah Schultz is feeling confident coming off his 2024 campaign and why further developing his pitch mix is a focus
[16:54] Hagen Smith has several pitches, but he shared why the cutter is becoming his best pitch.
[21:21] Braden Montgomery use of advance hitting technology could help give him a step up in development and why Josh thinks Montgomery has the makings to be a star player.
[31:02] Man, it sure feels like it's Colson Montgomery's job to lose as Opening Day shortstop
[37:57] Miguel Vargas has gained weight this offseason and bulking up is in hopes of increasing his exit velocity
[43:34] Looking at the current Non-Roster Invitees, James picks a handful of players who could make the Opening Day roster
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[Intro] You can read how Josh Nelson felt about SoxFest, but James Fegan shares his thoughts about the event
[6:43] Drew Thorpe has a setback in his rehab that could impact his ability to be ready for Opening Day
[13:09] Noah Schultz is feeling confident coming off his 2024 campaign and why further developing his pitch mix is a focus
[16:54] Hagen Smith has several pitches, but he shared why the cutter is becoming his best pitch.
[21:21] Braden Montgomery use of advance hitting technology could help give him a step up in development and why Josh thinks Montgomery has the makings to be a star player.
[31:02] Man, it sure feels like it's Colson Montgomery's job to lose as Opening Day shortstop
[37:57] Miguel Vargas has gained weight this offseason and bulking up is in hopes of increasing his exit velocity
[43:34] Looking at the current Non-Roster Invitees, James picks a handful of players who could make the Opening Day roster
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