State of the Sox With John Berman
State of the Sox With John Berman  
Podcast: Off The Pike with Brian Barrett
Published On: Thu May 14 2026
Description: Brian starts a recap of the Red Sox Phillies game (0:00). Then he talks about the latest news about Jaylen Brown and Jayson Tatum (9:20). Then, he chats with CNN’s John Berman about the Red Sox, the incredibly bunched up American League, some promising signs from the starting rotation, evaluating Craig Breslow’s tenure as GM, and more (33:25). Brian and Jamie end by discussing the NFL schedule release (1:18:30). We want to hear from you! Leave Brian a message on the listener line at 617-396-7172. Or send us your questions for our mailbag at offthepike@gmail.com. The Ringer is committed to responsible gaming. Please visit https://fanduel.com/playwithaplan to learn more about the resources and helplines. Host: Brian Barrett Guest: John Berman Producer: Jamie McClellan Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices