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
Website:
https://www.audacy.com/
Episodes
A Guide To Crunch Time With Adam Ottavino
8/19/2025
We are officially in crunch time of the MLB regular season, which is why it's a perfect time for Bradfo to catch up once again with Adam Ottavino. The 15-year big league veteran explains everything you need to know about these final few weeks, whether it's the uncomfortable realities that come with this time of year or simply predictions regarding which teams are best equipped to make a World Series run. There are also some important updates when it comes to Ottavino's plans going forward. 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:00:53:26
Presser: Nathaniel Lowe On Joining The Red Sox
8/18/2025
Bradfo and the Boston media caught up with Nathaniel to discuss his decision to join the Red Sox, his thoughts on his season 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:00:05:09
MLB Power Rankings: Who Gets Left Out... The Red Sox Or The Yankees?
8/18/2025
This is the perfect time for Producer Evan to execute another MLB Power Rankings, which is exactly what he does. Our guy gives his Top 10 teams heading into the All-Star break, unsurprisingly putting a team that just finished a 14-game win streak at the top. He does, however, give props to a couple of the hottest teams in the game, while leaving out the New York baseball scene 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:00:35:41
Introducing One Of MLB's Great Personalities, Tyler Phillips
8/18/2025
The Baseball Isn't Boring brand was built on personalities such as Tyler Phillips. Listen to Bradfo's sit-down with the Marlins reliever and you will realize why. The former Phillie talks about his personality's evolution and how he came to accept the importance of just being himself. There are great stories, great perspective, and a fantastic explanation of why baseball is, indeed, 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:00:32:38
Presser: Marcelo Mayer Explains His Decision To Get Season-Ending Surgery
8/17/2025
Rookie infielder Marcelo Mayer was making his presence felt during the Red Sox's run this season before injuring his right wrist on a swing just after the All-Star break. After various forms of rehab, including a cortisone shot, Mayer concluded that he would need season-ending surgery. Bradfo caught up with Marcelo as he explained the road he took to reach this decision and how he views his future. 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:00:08:36
BIB on the Go: Pedro Martinez Talks The Art Of Pitching 200 Innings
8/17/2025
With starting pitchers creeping toward 200 innings, it's time to talk to someone who knows the importance of that mark - Hall of Famer Pedro Martinez. Bradfo catches up with Pedro to discuss mindset and approach when it comes to achieving that milestone, and how it has evolved since the days he played. 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:00:10:28
BIB on the Radio: Lucas 'The Magic Man' Giolito Is Back
8/16/2025
Joining Bradfo and Pat (Play Tessie) on the Baseball Isn't Boring Radio Show is Lucas Giolito. A favorite of the BIB brand, Giolito talked about his new nickname, how magical this recent run has been for him and the Red Sox, and what television show he has fallen in love with. 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:00:15:43
BIB on the Go: Which Teams Are Best Prepared To Make A World Series Run?
8/16/2025
Julian McWilliams of CBS Sports and 'The Eye Test' is back with Bradfo and he has some opinions. One of the topics the guys discuss in their latest go-round is which team is best prepared to make a legitimate run through the postseason and the World Series. The guys have some thoughts (that include the Dodgers). " target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferer">To listen to the entire conversation with Bradfo and Julian, click here. 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:00:12:23
BIB on the Go: Rich Hill Explains What Is Going On With The Pitch-Tipping
8/16/2025
Rich Hill sat down with Bradfo recently to talk about a lot of things. But one topic that came up was all the hubbub surrounding teams getting upset that other teams were figuring out what pitches were coming. Hill knows a few things about the dynamic, having now played for 14 big league teams, so he passed along his perspective on the subject. To listen to the entire podcast with Rich and Bradfo, click here. 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:00:15:01
Presser: Kutter Crawford Explains His Season-Ending Wrist Injury
8/15/2025
Kutter Crawford re-emerged at Fenway Park to detail exactly what happened when it came to his season-ending wrist injury. The Red Sox pitcher, who led the team in innings in 2024, offered insight into his ailment, recovery and perspective. 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:00:05:43
BIB on the Go: How The Josh Beckett/Mike Lowell Trade Almost Took A Dramatic Turn
8/15/2025
Looking back at what almost happened in the baseball world is always a fascinating study, particularly when a slight twist or turn would have changed franchises' histories and fortunes. A perfect example of this was when the Rangers came within an eyelash of trading for Mike Lowell and Josh Beckett 20 years ago, only to watch the duo get dealt to the Red Sox. Former Rangers executives Jon Daniels and Thad Levine join Bradfo to reflect on what happened and the lessons learned from those negotiations. 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:00:09:10
Solving A Lot Of MLB's Problems With Julian McWilliams
8/15/2025
Human interaction in the clubhouse. The Mets' pitching approach. How to build a postseason team. Bradfo and Julian McWilliams of CBS Sports broach all these topics (and more). It's an opportunity for a lot of venting, education and entertainment. And for the first time, Bradfo identifies somebody he would rather be talking to rather than his current podcast guest. 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:00:50:10
BIB on the Radio: Red Sox Vibe Check After A Tough Road Trip
8/14/2025
Bradfo is back on the radio, this time he joins 'Jones & Keefe' on WEEI. The crew is discussing Bradfo's takeaways from the latest Red Sox road trip, whether the Red Sox truly have a number two starter, who to depend on in the lineup, 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:00:17:44
Everything You Need To Know About The Trade Deadline Prospects
8/14/2025
Now that the trade deadline has come and gone, it's a perfect time for Bradfo to be reunited with Sam Dykstra of MLB Pipeline. Sam is here to educate us all on exactly what to make of all these prospects dealt at the trade deadline, which deals were a surprise, and who exactly won and lost when it came to these organization-shifting moves. You are going to be a better baseball fan after listening to this. 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:00:42:54
BIB on the Radio: How Can The Braves Be Fixed?
8/13/2025
Bradfo returns to 92.9 The Game in Atlanta with Chris Thomas, this time to try and figure out how these Braves can be fixed. Should they make a run at Dylan Cease? What should be done with Ozzie Albies? How much faith should be put in bounce-back years from the likes of Spencer Strider and other veterans? All of that is discussed, along with news from around MLB. 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:00:21:17
BIB Vault: The Newest Member Of The Mets Rotation, Nolan McLean
8/13/2025
With the news of Mets Top Prospect Nolan McLean getting called up to join the Mets rotation on Saturday, we dive back into the BIB Vault to bring you the conversation that Bradfo had with Nolan a year ago when he was still a two-way player, it's a personality and conversation that you're gonna wanna hear 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:00:15:48
BIB on the Go: What Makes Pat Murphy Such A Good Manager
8/13/2025
The Brewers have become the best team in baseball, so it's only logical to ask about their manager. That's exactly what Bradfo does when sitting down with Milwaukee broadcaster Brian Anderson, who joins the podcast once again to reflect on how Murph has become the right guy and the right time for the Brewers. To listen to the entire conversation with Bradfo and Brian, click here. 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:00:14:14
What's Next For Baseball's Oldest Player, Rich Hill?
8/13/2025
It has been a few months since we last talked to Rich Hill, and for good reason. He was busy making history by playing for his 14th big league team, the Kansas City Royals, at the age of 45. But now he is without a club once again, deciding what's next. Rich reunites with Bradfo to discuss what has transpired over recent weeks and what he has planned for his immediate future. As always, there is some good state of baseball talk. 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:00:57:50
The Great Brian Anderson Explains The Great Milwaukee Brewers
8/12/2025
No team in baseball has been hotter for the past 1 1/2 months than the Milwaukee Brewers, and there is no better person to offer insight into how it is all happening than broadcaster Brian Anderson. BA returns to talk with Bradfo about stories from the minor leagues, the great game of baseball, broadcasting, and, most notably, this team in Milwaukee which is the talk of MLB. 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:00:40:26
Pitch And Moan: Dan Plesac Can't Hide His Love For Baseball (And The White Sox)
8/12/2025
Courtney Finnicum is back with another edition of 'Pitch and Moan' with her guest this time around being 18-year MLB veteran and well-respected television analyst, Dan Plesac. Fresh off his stint in the White Sox broadcast booth, Dan brings the stories, the passion and the entertainment to the podcast. It's a style and enthusiasm that has made him a must-listen-to baseball voice on MLB Network, at the ballpark, and on this podcast. 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:00:48:09