![]() ![]() On the NESN broadcast side, we pack all of our archival video drives, miscellaneous video tapes, microphone flags, scorecards, music disks and an assortment of other odds and ends into a travel case. No bag is left behind.Įveryone then goes about their business of getting ready for the game or broadcast.Īt the conclusion of the game, it’s go time. Clubhouse attendant Jared Pinkos builds a manifest of bags that are dropped off, so as the party moves from city to city, the same number of bags that arrive in a city, leave from the city. For security reasons, everyone has identical bags that are tagged with an identifying luggage tag. ![]() Imagine the movement of aircraft around the flight deck of an aircraft carrier. This is a stressful job, compounded by the fact that they are moving very expensive automobiles in a very congested area. They are responsible for the care of personal vehicles at Fenway Park during the road trip. On a travel day, Joe Silva, Mike Chester and Pauly Anderson greet the travel party members at Fenway Park. Jack also reserves accommodations for the entire organization in Fort Myers for the entirety of spring training. This is a big job with a lot of moving parts all complicated by uncontrollable variables such as long or extra-inning games, new players, traffic, weather, mechanical difficulties - you name it. He’s responsible for, among other things, booking aircraft, hotel reservations, buses, distributing expense money and any other miscellaneous tasks that revolve around the team travel. ![]() Moving the Red Sox traveling party around during a baseball season is like a well-choreographed ballet, orchestrated by a bunch of dedicated professionals.Ī road trip starts on the last day of a homestand when players and personnel arrive at Fenway Park. The man in charge of orchestrating this ballet is Red Sox traveling secretary Jack McCormick. This is the 10th installment of his ? Director?s Cut,? a behind-the-scenes look at NESN?s Red Sox game coverage. Red Sox Road Trips Aren't Just Police Escorts, Charter Flights (Photos) - Įditor?s note: Michael Narracci is the coordinating director of Red Sox broadcasts on NESN and has spent 14 seasons with the network. ![]()
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