Red Sox Chant Backfires: Did Shaun Cross the Line?

Evan & Tiki

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4.2 • 988 Ratings

🗓️ 30 March 2026

⏱️ 21 minutes

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Summary

A harmless joke turns into a full-blown debate when Shaun's “Red Sox suck” shout at a local fundraiser lands with a thud instead of laughs. The crew breaks down the awkward moment, questioning whether it was bad timing, the wrong crowd, or an overreaction from the room. It sparks a bigger conversation about sports culture, local pride, and where the line actually is when it comes to fandom. Plus, Evan and Tiki dive into baseball’s most polarizing rule changes, including the ghost runner in extra innings, and whether convenience is ruining the integrity of the game. Add in a viral ballpark photo, some classic fan hypocrisy arguments, and a heated back-and-forth on staying until the final out, and you’ve got a mix of humor, frustration, and classic sports talk energy throughout.

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0:00.0	I'd like Sean to tell the story and then you, Tiki, myself, and of course anyone on hold right now.
0:04.9	What did you do?
0:05.7	Give their opinions and if Sean crossed any kind of line.
0:08.0	So Sean, set up the story, please.
0:09.0	Yeah, I was at a fundraiser locally for a town I participated in Longmontown I live in in Long Island.
0:15.7	And that town happens to have high school graduate Greg Weissert as part of their alumni.
0:20.8	It was a Red Soccer Lever, former Yankee. Yes. happens to have high school graduate Greg Weissert as part of their alumni who is a red
0:21.3	soccer leaver former Yankee yes this fundraiser was for the baseball program like kids play
0:25.5	softball went down there you know whatever you're donating you're doing whatever they
0:30.4	proceed to have speeches uh towards the like back end of this and part of the speeches was how
0:36.7	they want to retire Greg Weissert's number at the Little
0:39.0	League field and the high school field.
0:41.1	And, you know, the outpouring will help this or whatever.
0:44.3	So has he given a lot of money or has he been involved?
0:47.8	I don't know.
0:48.5	I don't know. I got to be honest with Tee-I really don't know.
0:50.0	Okay.
0:50.3	I don't know.
0:50.9	But anyway.
0:51.2	It doesn't matter, but go ahead. The moment his name got mentioned, it got very quiet and a very crowded bar, which everybody's having drinks and having a good time. It's at a bar? A bar. Not like in a... No, Brad Horders in. I'll give him a shout up. Great, nice, die bar in town. Okay. I simply yell out the obvious. Sox suck! To which my neighbor, Jason, who was sitting next to me, lost it.
1:13.7	Spin and drinking the obvious. Red Sox suck!
1:13.6	To which my neighbor, Jason, who was sitting next to me, lost it,
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