District 2 Sports Podcast
Gregory Doss
From the Front Office: Allen Lawrence Talks Salem Red Sox & More
Episode Notes
🎙 District 2 Sports Podcast – Episode: Inside the Ballpark with Allen Lawrence
This week, we head to the diamond with a special guest—Allen Lawrence, General Manager of the Salem Red Sox, the Single-A affiliate of the Boston Red Sox. From navigating the business side of minor league baseball to creating unforgettable fan experiences at Salem Memorial Ballpark, Allen shares the behind-the-scenes work that keeps the team swinging.
We dive into:
âšľ The challenges and rewards of running a minor league franchise
🏟️ How community and culture shape the fan experience in Salem
🎯 Allen’s path to becoming a GM and advice for aspiring sports professionals
Whether you're a Red Sox fan, a future sports executive, or just love the smell of fresh-cut grass and ballpark hot dogs—this episode is for you.