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The Greg Hill Show

How West Point Shaped Red Sox Phenom Connelly Early | 'Baseball Isn't Boring'

The Greg Hill Show

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2.6709 Ratings

🗓️ 16 September 2025

⏱️ 9 minutes

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From 'Baseball Isn't Boring' (subscribe here): Connelly Early is one of the many rookies who are being called up by teams in the pennant race to help get them over the hump. The Red Sox pitcher turned in a gem in his first outing, receiving praise from all corners not only for his results, but the level of preparation he showed from the get-go. Bradfo caught up with Early to talk about how his time at West Point helped prepare him for this big moment. To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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Hey, this is John Lester. Baseball isn't boring. Baseball isn't boring. Welcome to baseball isn't boring. Here's your host, Rob Ratford. All right, it's another Baseball's and Boring on the go this time with Conley Early. In case you don't know who Connolly Early is. He is one of the many starting pitchers, rookies,

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who are being thrown in the middle of the pennant race with their team saying, we need your help, we need it to be a really good starter, and potentially lead us to the World Series. That's what Connolly Early's existence is as we speak right now, and that is, of course, with the Boston Red Sides. Connie Early was a fifth round draft pick in 2023 out of the University of Virginia.

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But in this conversation, in this brief conversation, I just find it fascinating.

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And this is why I asked him these questions, a little backstory.

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After he pitched his first outing, was really really good 11 strike goes to giving

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