Brian chats with Sox Prospects' Ian Cundall about the Red Sox’s win over the Royals on Sunday, Devers’s sizzling-hot bat, players the Sox should go after at the deadline, and the All-Star break and festivities (0:40). Then, Brian and Jamie take a listener call on USA basketball and chat about the Celtics’ summer league squad and the Patriots’ skill-position players (42:25).

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Host: Brian Barrett

Guest: Ian Cundall

Producer: Jamie McClellan

Additional Production Supervision: Steve Ceruti

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