Baseball Isn’t Boring
Sports & Recreation Podcasts
Rob Bradford is on a mission to prove that baseball is awesome in so many ways with a daily podcast covering not only stories and players that dominate news but also the hidden gems of MLB. Featuring interviews with big league players and coaches, front office executives, celebrities and more! Enjoy all of the shows and segments in the Baseball Isn't Boring podcast feed. BIB On The Go: Quick and digestible interviews BIB Vault: Interviews from past podcasts that are relevant to current events happening in baseball BIB On The Radio: Rob takes the show on the WEEI airwaves and appears on radio stations around the country to give his analysis of stories happening around the baseball world. The Eye Test: Julian McWilliams is on a mission to prove that even in the age of analytics, the eye test is still important in baseball. Pitch and Moan: Courtney Finnicum is joined by notable names from across the game to rant about all the latest happenings in the great game of baseball West Coast Bias: Alonso Sarinana gives his view of the game through the eyes of a West Coast Baseball fan
Location:
United States
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Sports & Recreation Podcasts
Description:
Rob Bradford is on a mission to prove that baseball is awesome in so many ways with a daily podcast covering not only stories and players that dominate news but also the hidden gems of MLB. Featuring interviews with big league players and coaches, front office executives, celebrities and more! Enjoy all of the shows and segments in the Baseball Isn't Boring podcast feed. BIB On The Go: Quick and digestible interviews BIB Vault: Interviews from past podcasts that are relevant to current events happening in baseball BIB On The Radio: Rob takes the show on the WEEI airwaves and appears on radio stations around the country to give his analysis of stories happening around the baseball world. The Eye Test: Julian McWilliams is on a mission to prove that even in the age of analytics, the eye test is still important in baseball. Pitch and Moan: Courtney Finnicum is joined by notable names from across the game to rant about all the latest happenings in the great game of baseball West Coast Bias: Alonso Sarinana gives his view of the game through the eyes of a West Coast Baseball fan
Language:
English
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https://www.audacy.com/
Episodes
The Unique Journey Of Top Prospect Bubba Chandler
3/14/2025
There are plenty of great stories to be found in all these 'Breakout Games' featuring the game's top prospects. But Bradfo locked in on one of the best, the journey taken by Pirates top-ranked youngster Bubba Chandler. Bubba joins the podcast to talk about his evolution from aspiring two-way player to one of the game's most touted pitching prospects. Also in the podcast is the compelling story of Garrett Whitlock, who reveals he almost quit baseball before going on this run with the Red Sox. And, to finish things off, Bradfo is reunited with Rays first-rounder Brayden Taylor. 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
Duration:00:29:02
BIB on the Go: Rafael Devers Clarifies His Stance Heading Into Opening Day
3/13/2025
Red Sox Third Baseman Rafael Devers and Red Sox Translator Daveson Perez catch up with the Boston Media to discuss where he's at in his progression, his current feeling on where he wants to play positionally, and much more! 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
Duration:00:10:38
BIB on the Go: Lucas Giolito Gives Update On His Health
3/13/2025
Red Sox Pitcher Lucas Giolito catches up with the Boston Media to discuss the Red Sox decision to place him on the IL, how he's feeling, and much more! 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
Duration:00:05:13
BIB on the Go: The Education Of Marcelo Mayer
3/13/2025
Top Red Sox prospect Marcelo Mayer (No. 11 overall according to MLB Pipeline) joins Bradfo to discuss to pretty cool moments from his last week in spring training. The first came when he had dinner with Hall of Famer Paul Molitor. The second was when teammate Alex Bregman bought him his first suit. It's a quick look into how powerful instances of paying it forward can be for those who have been through the life of a prospect before. 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
Duration:00:06:01
Life Of A Player-Turned-Executive: Twins Assistant GM Alex Hassan
3/13/2025
Alex Hassan's path to become an assistant GM has been a unique one, having made it to the majors after starring at Duke University as a two-way player before being drafted by the Red Sox. It's why he's the perfect person for Bradfo to sit down with to discuss the dynamic of what it's like for a former player to live life as a front office person. Hassan offers the kind of insight that is so important when trying to decipher the how and why of decision-makers in baseball these days. 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
Duration:00:32:22
BIB on the Go: Charlie Morton Has Opinions About The Next CBA
3/12/2025
In his lengthy conversation with Bradfo, Charlie Morton tackles the subject of how baseball is positioned heading into the next CBA negotiations. Exactly two years from the end of the last lockout, Morton explains how the dynamic has evolved from the MLBPA side of things. 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
Duration:00:06:43
The Great Charlie Morton Returns
3/12/2025
One of the best Baseball Isn't Boring guests we have had, Charlie Morton, returns to the podcast, this time as a member of the Orioles. The veteran pitcher sits down with Bradfo to explain how he landed with Baltimore, how he views his importance to the clubhouse, how he has evolved and how baseball is currently set up heading into the next CBA negotations. It's the most thoughtful and insightful conversation you are going to get from a big league ballplayer. 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
Duration:00:25:51
BIB on the Go: What Spring Training Means To Former 8th Overall Pick Carson Fulmer
3/11/2025
Spring training means a lot of different things to a lot of different people. What it means to Carson Fulmer - the 8th overall pick in the 2015 MLB Draft - is another opportunity to continue his dream of playing the great game of baseball. Bradfo catches up with Fulmer, who is on a minor league deal with the Pirates after two seasons with the Angels, to reflect on what this time of year means to him and why he believes baseball is truly NOT boring. 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
Duration:00:09:42
West Coast Bias: The Dodgers Have Extended Dave Roberts And Made Him The Highest Paid Manager In MLB
3/11/2025
It's another episode of 'West Coast Bias' with Alonso Sarinana, this time joined by co-host of the Baseball ShangriLA Podcast Juan Ramirez to discuss the latest Dodgers news including the extending of manager Dave Roberts, how the Dodgers have looked so far in camp, and much more! 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
Duration:00:49:43
The Powerful Reunion Between Jonny Gomes And Trayce Thompson
3/11/2025
Veteran outfielder Trayce Thompson, who is now with his ninth organization, is setting spring training on fire with his performance in Red Sox camp, leading all MLB players with six spring training homers. But what we learned is many of the lessons that are currently paying off were the product of his time with former big leaguer Jonny Gomes while both were with the Diamondbacks. It's why the sit-down with Gomes and Thompson for this podcast is so powerful. There are plenty of laughs. There are plenty of reminders. There are plenty of eyebrow-raising stories. It's simply a great conversation. 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
Duration:00:24:16
BIB on the Go: Talking With And About Rays Top Prospect Carson Williams
3/10/2025
Halfway through spring training, Bradfo catches up with Rays Top Prospect Carson Williams as he continues to climb up the prospect rankings and edge his way toward the MLB, however he was also part of the infamously talent rich 2021 MLB Draft so they discuss the lead up to that draft and Bradfo also catches up with Red Sox Top Prospect Marcelo Mayer to get his take on the Rays rising star 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
Duration:00:10:04
BIB on the Go: Early Lessons From First-Time MLB Manager Clayton McCullough
3/10/2025
Halfway through spring training, it's a great time to catch up with first-time big league manager Clayton McCullough to reflect on how his time guiding the Marlins has gone, what he has learned and what has been unexpected. There is also some great reflection on those final moments leading up to being part of last year's World Series win with the Dodgers. 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
Duration:00:09:16
Baseball Fans Aren't Boring: CNN's John Berman
3/10/2025
In the continuing series highlighting baseball fans and journeys that have led them to their fandom, Bradfo catches up with longtime CNN anchor - and rabid Red Sox fan - John Berman. The guys reflect on Berman's love for the game, which has most recently taken him to digest the joy that are spring training broadcasts on the radio. There is also talk of the intersection of baseball and politics, with some great first-pitch stories. It's another great way to be reminded why we fall in love with baseball. 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
Duration:00:31:06
BIB on the Radio: Red Sox Farm Director Brian Abraham Is Talking Mikey Romero
3/9/2025
BIB Dream-maker/Red Sox farm director Brian Abraham comes to the Baseball Isn't Boring Radio Show to offer updates on some of the spring training standouts, including former first-rounder Mikey Romero. Brian joins Bradfo and Ken Laird to offer insight into how prospects approach this time of camp, while also identifying the player who has stood out so far. 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
Duration:00:20:34
BIB on the Go: Trevor Story Talks About His Crazy Good Spring Training
3/8/2025
What is it like to hit two home runs in a spring training game and how important is it? Sitting down with Bradfo, Red Sox shortstop Trevor Story offers fantastic insight into that dynamic while opening up on why he believes he has found the best version of himself. (A .476 batting average and 1.405 OPS heading into the final two weeks of spring training would suggest he is on to something.) 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
Duration:00:06:42
BIB on the Go: The Legend Of Marlins Reliever Lake Bachar
3/7/2025
Marlins Reliever Lake Bachar sits down with Bradfo to discuss his all important strikeout of Shohei Ohtani in the 'Lake Bachar Game', his offseason improvements, and much more! 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
Duration:00:06:59
Pitch And Moan: Catching Up With The White Sox Featuring Davis Martin, Chase Meidroth, & Gus Varland
3/7/2025
Pitch And Moan Host Courtney Finnicum reports live from White Sox Camp with a short, quick hitting interviews with White Sox pitchers Davis Martin and Gus Varland along with infielder Chase Meidroth 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
Duration:00:18:49
The Vlad Guerrero Jr. Conundrum
3/7/2025
*We apologize for the audio quality of this episode* In a very windy Dunedin, Bradfo catches back up with Ben Nicholson-Smith of Sportsnet to get the latest on the Vlad Guerrero Jr. saga. Can the Blue Jays sign him? Should they trade him? Why is he walking by our interview at just the perfect time? The guys also dive into the mystery that is the Jays, trying to figure out if they are actually good or not. It's a conversation worth braving the wind for 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
Duration:00:23:55
BIB on the Radio: Bradfo Rails Against The Mascots & Gives Updates From Sox Camp
3/6/2025
Bradfo is back on the radio, this time he makes an appearance with 'Jones And Keefe' on WEEI. The crew is discussing Bradfo's problem with some of the mascots he's seen in Bradenton and elsewhere, the most must see players in Spring so far, and much more! 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
Duration:00:15:18
BIB on the Go: Chandler Simpson Weighs In On His Strong Spring Showing And His Former College Teammate, Kristian Campbell
3/6/2025
Chandler Simpson returns to the pod and sits down with Bradfo to discuss his strong start to Spring Training and of course, the evolution of his former college teammate at Georgia Tech and top Red Sox prospect, Kristian Campbell 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
Duration:00:06:41