About this episode
You won’t believe what Peter Gammons has to say about baseball as he celebrates his 80th birthday this week! On this special episode, Peter reflects on his career and the game of baseball, including his excitement for this year’s Opening Day and the importance of the franchise's long-term identity. He discusses the Red Sox's standout players like Wilyer Abreu and Alex Bregman, sharing insights on Bregman’s playoff experience and veteran presence that have been a perfect fit for the team. Peter also reminisces about his career, comparing his approach to reporting in the 1970s to today’s coverage. He shares the special moments from the 1975 World Series, including the game script he wrote for Game 6 and how it became one of his career-defining moments. The conversation turns to the greatness of Jim Rice and the upcoming 25th Annual Hot Stove Cool Music Event on April 12th at the Paradise. Peter’s love of the scholarship program and music shines through as he talks about the event, which benefits the Foundation To Be Named Later. Tickets are available at FTBNL.org. Don’t miss this special episode of 310 To Left , presented by your New England Ford Dealers, with Tom Caron & Alex Speier ft. Peter Gammons! GET NESN 360: https://nesn.com/download-the-nesn-app/ Subscribe on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/NESN Twitter: https://twitter.com/NESN Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/NESN/ Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/nesn TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@nesn Twitch: https://twitch.tv/nesn/ Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices