About this episode
Terry Francona reflects on the profound changes in his life over the past 20 years since the historic 2004 season. He shares insights about what he inherited when he took the helm in Boston, emphasizing how he had to keep pace with Theo Epstein, whom he describes as the smartest person in the room. Francona candidly discusses the immense pressure of managing a team steeped in history, revealing how his initial naivety helped him navigate the challenges of Boston. He also touches on the pivotal moments after the trade deadline, including the decision to move Nomar Garciaparra, and recounts the memorable Game 3 against the Yankees, where Tim Wakefield made sacrifices to support the team. Don’t miss this thought-provoking segment featuring Terry Francona with Tom Caron and Alex Speier on 310 To Left! 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