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BIB on the Go: The Other Japanese Pitcher MLB Teams Are Lining Up For
While so much of the focus is on free agent pitcher Yoshinobu Yamamoto, there is another Japanese pitcher who MLB teams have a keen interest in: Shota Imanaga. As part of Bradfo's conversation with Lance Brozdowski, the merits of Imanaga is discussed, with Lance offering a superb breakdown of the lefty. To listen to the full Brozdowski podcast, 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
Celebrating New Mets Bench Coach John Gibbons
With the news coming down that the Mets were hiring friend of Baseball Isn't Boring John Gibbons as their new bench coach, it seemed like a good time to offer listeners a reminder of what a great personality and baseball man Gibby is. We are bringing back one of our conversations with the former Blue Jays manager, with Bradfo, Courtney Finnicum and Gibbons getting together for a good time and 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
BIB on the Go: Behind The Scenes Of The Best Baseball-Themed Family Dinner Movie Scene
With the holidays upon us, it's worth a few minutes to get a behind-the-scenes look at one of the best family dinner scenes in movie history - which just happens to have a piece of baseball-inspired art to tie it all together. Baseball Isn't Boring Hollywood correspondent Nate Corddry sits down with Bradfo to get the inside look into the memorable get-together in the 2013 movie "The Heat". To listen to the entire conversation with the actor, whose take on baseball and baseball books will make you fall in love with the sport even more, 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
What We Are Thankful For In This Baseball Isn't Boring World
It is Thanksgiving and there is no better person to deliver a thanksgiving message than one of the Mayflower descendents, Bradfo. The host of our podcast is joined by Producer Evan to reflect on five things that they are thankful for when it comes to both the world of baseball and this red-hot baseball podcast. It's a great time to contemplate what a great world Baseball Isn't Boring has led us to. 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
BIB on the Go: How John Schreiber Learned A New Pitch At Driveline
Red Sox reliever John Schreiber touched on a lot of topics in his appearance on the podcast. (Listen to the entire interview with Bradfo, Gordo, Pat and Sammy by clicking here.) And one of the most intriguing topics was Schreiber's explanation of why he went to Driveline, what he learned there and the new pitch that the pitcher came away 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
John Schreiber Is Here To Prove Relief Pitchers Are People Too
Red Sox reliever John Schreiber is jumping aboard the Baseball Isn't Boring express, with the guys from the 'Play Tessie' podcast also coming along for the ride. Bradfo, Gordo, Pat and Sammy welcome in Schreiber to take a deep dive into his time at Driveline, his new pitch, his new beard, and his brand new pitching coach and Chief Baseball Officer. There is also some good walk-in music talk along with how he views 2024 (and Thanksgiving chaos). It's a wild ride on Relief Pitcher Wednesday. 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
BIB on the Go: Why Andrew Bailey Will Succeed In Boston
New White Sox Senior Advisor To Pitching Brian Bannister explains why New Red Sox Pitching Coach Andrew Bailey will succeed in Boston and how he is able to incorporate different techniques for different styles of pitching and pitchers as told from his experiences working with Bailey with the San Francisco Giants 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
BIB on the Go: Brian Bannister Explains Why Japanese Pitchers Might Thrive In MLB
With all the news surrounding Japanese pitchers coming to the major leagues, it's a perfect time to hear from White Sox senior pitching consultant Brian Bannister when it comes to why these free agents might be perfect fits for MLB teams. Bannister explains the pitch that separates many of them, and how it is a weapon which can serve as a difference-maker during their switch from Japan to North America. To listen to the entire Bannister interview, 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
The Case For (And Against) Yoshinobu Yamamoto
On the day teams can finally make offers to 25-year-old free agent pitcher Yoshinobu Yamamoto, Bradfo catches up with Lance Brozdowski of the Marquee Network to take a deep into what we're dealing with with the righty hurler. The good. The bad. The unknown. It is the most level-headed, in-depth breakdown of Yamamoto you will find. And as a bonus, Brozdowski also offers analysis on another free agent Japanese pitcher, Shota Imanaga. Happy Yamamoto Day! 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
The Aaron Nola Phillies Press Conference
Phillies President Of Baseball Operations Dave Dombrowski, GM Sam Fuld, and newly re-signed Aaron Nola meets with the Philadelphia and National Media to discuss his contract, decision to re-sign with the Phillies, what convinced him to come back, and who the Phillies are looking to add as the offseason rolls on 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
BIB on the Go: Behind The Scenes Of The Aaron Bummer Trade
Within the lengthy conversation between Bradfo and White Sox senior pitching consultant Brian Bannister was the thought process behind Chicago's dealing of pitcher Aaron Bummer to the Braves in exchange for Michael Soroka, Jared Shuster, Braden Shewmake, Nicky Lopez and Riley Gowens. Bannister goes into detail when it comes to what the White Sox saw in some of the trade's key pieces, while explaining how his voice was heard. To listen to the entire podcast, 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
Signings. Trades. Pitches. Brian Bannister Has The What's What With All Things Pitching
What is the most unappreciated pitch in baseball? What is the thing that should make Japanese pitchers attractive to major league teams? How did the White Sox' trade of Aaron Bummer come about? And why Andrew Bailey is going to be a perfect fit in Boston. We have all that and more with Bradfo once again sitting down with White Sox senior pitching advisor Brian Bannister. If you want to be educated on all things pitching heading into the Hot Stove season, this is the podcast for you. 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

WBC Central: Managerial Candidate Benji Gil Talks WBC, Path And Padres
In another excellent episode of WBC Central, Shawn Spradling sits down with one of the most-talked about managers in the World Baseball Classic - and a candidate for the skipper's position with the Padres - Benji Gil. The guys reflect on the electric month of March, Gil's path to this point and how he views this latest potential opportunity. Gil is a guy to get to know and that's exactly what this podcast helps you accomplish. 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

STAT: Billy Wagner Talks Chasing Cooperstown
Step into the world of baseball greatness as Liam Skiffington of STAT (Saturday's Think About This) sits down with the iconic Billy Wagner, widely regarded as the greatest left handed closer in baseball history. With an impressive 68.1% of votes last year, the 2024 Hall of Fame ballot could be the moment Wagner solidifies his legacy. Liam and Billy engage in a captivating dialogue about Wagner's Hall of Fame case, offering a unique perspective on the yearly ballot ritual. Beyond the stats, they delve into Wagner's current role as a high school coach, share anecdotes from the Major League bullpen, and unveil Wagner's personal ranking of the Top 5 closers of all time. 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
BIB on the Go: A Look Behind An AL MVP Ballot With Alex Speier
Bradfo and Alex Speier reunite to offer the best MVP voting breakdown you are going to find, with Alex explaining in detail why he voted like he did. 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
Javelina Chaos, Free Agency, Shohei's Number And MVP Voting With Joe Kelly And Alex Speier
On the day the first real trade is made - with Aaron Bummer going to the Braves - we have so much to talk about. Bradfo catches up with The Godfather, Joe Kelly, to go behind the scenes of the chaos at his house, how he is viewing free agency and how much it is going to cost Shohei Ohtani for No. 17 if both land with the Dodgers. Bradfo and Alex Speier also reunite to offer the best MVP voting breakdown you are going to find, with Alex explaining in detail why he voted like he did. 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
BIB on the Go: Behind The Scenes Of The Javy Baez Trade
Former Mets GM Zack Scott - now of Four Rings Sports Solutions - had a lot of fascinating takes on the state of baseball, offering his thoughts on Brian Cashman's rant on analytics, how teams are approaching this new world of information, and why Carlos Mendoza is a really, really good hire for New York. And then there was his revelations when it came to the 2021 Trade Deadline deal involving Javy Baez and Pete Crow-Armstrong. Scott gives us a behind-the-scenes look at what transpired in that deal, the reasoning behind it and how it all evolved. To listen to Bradfo's entire conversation with Scott, 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
Former Mets GM Zack Scott Is Talking Trades, Team-Building And More
Former Mets general manager Zack Scott - who now runs Four Rings Sports Solutions - joins Bradfo to dive into his experiences working for the Red Sox, Mets and now for a variety of organizations from all kinds of sports. There is talk of team-building, the controversy that surrounds the analytical world of baseball these days, his thoughts on the Mets new manager, and some behind-the-scenes revelations when it comes to one memorable trade. If you want to understand the world of major league front offices, this is the podcast for you. 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
BIB Vault: How The 2023 AL Cy Young Favorite Gerrit Cole Viewed Baseball In 2023
Gerrit Cole was the best pitcher in baseball this season. It's why the Yankees starter is the perfect guy to reflect on what pitching in the major leagues has been like this season. Bradfo sat down with Cole to get his thoughts on how the world of baseball has changed over the last few months, with some incredible insight into a subtle reason why hitters might have an unexpected advantage. If you want to know how the best of the best views life on the mound these days, listen to 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

WBC Central: A Very Unique Baseball Player From A Very Unique Country
Twenty-two-year old RHP Konsta Kurikka joins Shawn Spradling on WBC Central to share about his journey from Pesäpallo to baseball. Konsta started playing baseball 2 years ago, and his journey has already taken him to Finland, Spain, Germany, Australia, the USA, and the UAE. Drafted by the Abu Dhabi Falcons, he sets his sights on playing in the inaugural Baseball United Showcase next week. 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
The Carlos Mendoza Introductory Press Conference
Mets President Of Baseball Operations David Stearns and New Mets Manager Carlos Mendoza meet with the New York and National Media to discuss his hiring, what getting the Mets job means to him, why he believes that he will succeed in New York, and much 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
Making The Perfect Case For Free Agent Pitcher Aaron Nola
Aaron Nola is fortunate. Not only is he fortunate that he is coming off a really solid season with the 2023 Phillies, cruising through the postseason until running into the juggernaut Diamondbacks. But he is also fortunate that one of his biggest fans is so knowledgable and passionate about the great game of baseball. It's why actor Ellen Adair - the star of the recently-released movie 'Herd' - is the perfect person to join Bradfo when making a case for Nola. You are going to want to listen to Ellen's next-level plea for Nola to be put at the top of the Phillies' wish-list. 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
BIB on the Go: A's GM David Forst Saw Something In Craig Breslow, Sonny Gray
While at the recent GM Meetings, Bradfo caught up with Oakland general manager David Forst to reflect on two people currently in the MLB spotlight: Red Sox Chief Baseball Officer Craig Breslow and free agent pitcher Sonny Gray. Forst witnessed the beginnings for each man, having a front row seat to the kind of potential that has led them to their current achievements. It's a good look back at both Breslow and Gray. 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
The Craig Counsell Introductory Press Conference
Cubs President Of Baseball Operations Jed Hoyer and New Cubs Manager Craig Counsell meet with the Chicago and National Media to discuss his hiring, why they chose to move on from David Ross, why Craig felt like Chicago was a good fit, and much 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
Who Says No: Diving Into Some Alex Verdugo, Gleyber Torres Trades
Alex Verdugo of the Red Sox and the Yankees' Gleyber Torres are two of the hottest names on the MLB trade market, with both players entering the final season of their contracts. The Who Says No guys - also now hosts of the 'Play Tessie' podcast - join Bradfo to propose some very intriguing deals including the outfielder and second baseman. Let the offseason conversation heat up. 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

WBC Central: No. 1 Overall Pick Karan Patel Talks His History-Making Journey
Karan Patel - the very first overall pick in the Baseball United - joins Shawn Spradling for the latest WBC Central. The 26-year-old had been the first player of Indian descent to be selected in the MLB Draft, having been taken by the White Sox in the seventh round in 2019. Patel talks about his journey, which includes the fascinating morphing of his cricket and baseball careers. Shawn and Karan also take a deep dive into how baseball is growing in places like India and where he is about to play, Dubai. 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

STAT: Bruce Maxwell's Path Of Protest
In this episode of "STAT," Liam Skiffington sits down with Bruce Maxwell to discuss the pivotal moment when he took a knee during the national anthem. Gain insights into the backlash he encountered, his blackballing from MLB, and Maxwell's reflections on the choices he made. Discover how he channels his experiences into mentoring the next generation of baseball players. 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
BIB on the Go: Dylan Cease Reflects On His 2023 Season And Looks Ahead To 2024
Dylan Cease joins Bradfo to give his outlook and insight when it comes to what happened on the baseball field in 2023 and how he is approaching 2024. 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
Sitting Down With White Sox Ace Dylan Cease And Disc Golf Legend Paul McBeth
When two sports collide it can lead to the most interesting conversations, which is exactly happened when Bradfo and comedian Reece Green were joined by White Sox ace Dylan Cease and disc golf legend Paul McBeth. The group takes a deep dive into one of Cease's other passions - disc golf - surfacing the stories that brought him together with McBeth and continue to launch the duo's unique endeavors. Adding to the conversation is Reece's family history with the sport, with is a straight ball right down the middle when it comes to spicing up the podcast. There is also, of course, Cease's outlook and insight when it comes to what happened on the baseball field in 2023 and how he is approaching 2024. 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
BIB on the Go: Ben Cherington Remembers Challenges Of Becoming The Boss
With all the new chief decision-makers entering the world of Major League Baseball front offices, it's always a good time to reflect on what becoming the new guy is like for those who have lived that life. Bradfo is joined by Pirates general manager Ben Cherington, who offers insight into his first introduction to the job both in Boston and Pittsburgh. 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
BIB on the Go: Red Sox CBO Craig Breslow Meets The Media On The Final Day Of The GM Meetings
New Red Sox CBO Craig Breslow meets with the media again on the final day of the GM Meetings to further discuss the Red Sox approach to this offseason and answers questions from the Boston media 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
GM Meetings: The Mike Hazen Bombshell And The Art Of Making Trades
On the final day of the GM Meetings in Arizona, Bradfo catches up with Diamondbacks GM Mike Hazen to get the story behind the story when it came to his Baseball Isn't Boring-induced World Series superstition and an update on whether or not he is, indeed, retiring from the podcast. We also talk to chief decision-makers Ben Cherington (Pirates), Peter Bendix (Marlins) and Dave Dombrowski (Phillies) about how difficult it can be to make trades when you are brand new in an organization, complete with stories about some of those early uncomfortable deals. It's getting to be trade time which is why this is your perfect 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
BIB on the Go: Phillies POBO Dave Dombrowski Announces Bryce Harper Will Be First Baseman Moving Forward
Phillies POBO Dave Dombrowski meets with the media on the second day of the GM Meetings to discuss the Phillies approach to this offseason, announce that Bryce Harper will be the Phillies First Baseman moving forward, and answers questions from the national media 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
BIB on the Go: Red Sox CBO Craig Breslow Meets The Media On Day 2 Of The GM Meetings
New Red Sox CBO Craig Breslow meets with the media again on the second day of the GM Meetings to further discuss the Red Sox approach to this offseason and answers questions from the Boston media 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
BIB on the Go: Scott Boras State Of The Union At The GM Meetings
The Most Anticipated Moment of the Winter Meetings has officially occurred, the Scott Boras pun-filled State Of The Union Address! 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
GM Meetings: The Yankees' Brian Cashman Stole The Show
As the GM Meetings officially kicked off in Scottsdale, Arizona, the American League chief decision-makers were made available to the media for about an hour. There was plenty to talk about, but one separated himself from the others - the Yankees' Brian Cashman. Cashman let loose with some very pointed remarks regarding his team's lot in life, reports about their use of analytics and previous transactions. Along with hearing from Cashman, Bradfo brings you fascinating conversations with Derek Falvey (Twins), Chris Young (Rangers), David Forst (A's), and Craig Breslow (Red Sox). 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
Troye Story: Reflecting On Our Arizona Fall League Journey
On the day he is slated to make his final Arizona Fall League outing, Christopher Troye - co-host of 'Troye Story: Life In The Arizona Fall League' - joins Bradfo from the pitcher's Glendale, Arizona balcony to reflect on the wild ride that was these past few weeks. It's an emotional and reflective podcast with the guys, who take the time to dig in on all the memories and takeaways from this most unique opportunity. 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
BIB on the Go: Red Sox CBO Craig Breslow Meets The Media On Day 1 Of The GM Meetings
New Red Sox CBO Craig Breslow meets with the media on the first day of the GM Meetings to further discuss the Red Sox approach to this offseason and answer questions from the Boston media 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
BIB on the Go: Yoshinobu Yamamoto's Agent Joel Wolfe Meets The Media
Live from the GM Meetings, Yoshinobu Yamamoto's and Wasserman Agent Joel Wolfe meets with the national media 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
BIB on the Go: Despair On The South Side
Bradfo is joined by our BIB Resident White Sox Fan Courtney Finnicum to discuss how bleak things are looking on the South Side of Chicago after a day where the North Siders stole all the headlines by making Craig Counsell the highest paid manager in the game! 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
Dissecting The Cubs Chaos With Spiegel and Courtney
Plenty of news came from the baseball world on the first official day of free agency. But perhaps no bigger shockwave was sent than that of Craig Counsell going from the Brewers to the Cubs, with Chicago giving out the biggest contract in managerial history. We had to get a pulse of what was happening in Chicago so we turned to two of our favorites - Matt Spiegel of 670 The Score and our own White Sox super fan Courtney Finnicum. While the GM Meetings are starting to percolate in Arizona, there is no question all eyes in the baseball world was on Chicago to kick off the week. We give you Baseball Isn't Boring Boots on the Ground! 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
BIB on the Go: Picking Sleeper Free Agents At Every Position
Bradfo is joined by Producer Evan to go down the rabbit hole of free agents who aren't thought of when looking at the top end of the market but could help your team's roster if given a chance 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
Tim Britton Nails How Much These Free Agents Will Be Making
In what has become an annual exercise, friend of the program, and writer for The Athletic, Tim Britton takes a deep dive into how much each of these free agents this offseason will be paid. Tim joins Bradfo to talk about some of the key names, how he came to targeting the years and numbers attached to them, and how he views this year's free agent market. On the first day of free agency, it's the best way to kick things off. 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
BIB on the Go: How Joe Kelly Is Viewing Free Agency
With the news coming down that The Godfather - Joe Kelly - is becoming a free agent after the Dodgers' declined to exercise his $9.5 million option, we resurface Joe's take on free agency and possible retirement. As always, his approach might be a bit unpredictable. To listen to the entire podcast with Kelly, 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
An Ode To Joey Votto
With the Reds moving on from one of their most iconic players, Joey Votto, Baseball Isn't Boring wanted to take a few minutes to appreciate everything the future Hall of Famer has done for the game and the podcast. To help reflect on a career that started in 2007, we are resurfacing the two conversations Bradfo had with Votto - the first including Red Sox pitcher Garrett Whitlock, with the second taking place just before his return to the Cincy lineup in the middle of the 2023 season. 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
BIB Vault: Jonny Gomes offers blueprint on how to celebrate a championship
The Texas Rangers are smack dab in the middle of celebrating their 2023 world championship. So, how does one go about executing such a celebration? Well, Bradfo and Coop turned to a man who has found himself in the middle of two World Series-winning parties , Jonny Gomes. Gomes offers entertaining details of what happens in a clubhouse, what happens after the clubhouse, the protocol during a parade and then the continuation of the good times even after leaving town. Gomes also understands how painful it is to be in the other World Series clubhouse, having to weather the opposition whoop it up on the other side of the field. And, of course, there are stories, some of which hadn't been told until now 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
BIB on the Radio: Bradfo Talks Shohei Ohtani, Yoshinobu Yamamoto and Craig Breslow
With Craig Breslow now in the fold as the Red Sox' main decision-maker, it's time for Bradfo to join Fitzy and Hart on WEEI to talk about what is next. There is analysis regarding Shohei Ohtani, Yoshinobu Yamamoto and other possible fits for the Sox' roster. The guys also dissect what Breslow's relationship with Alex Cora might look like. 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
BIB on the Go: Mitch Moreland Explains The Feeling When You Win A World Series
As part of the conversation between Bradfo and former Ranger/Red Sox/Padre Mitch Moreland, the topic of what it is actually like to win a World Series comes up ... along with what it's like to dramatically lose one. Moreland does his best to explain all the feelings, while also reliving the World Series parade. To listen to the entire podcast, 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

STAT: Kash Shaikh’s Grand Slam: The Birth of Baseball United
Prepare to be transported into the fascinating world of Baseball United as Liam Skiffington sits down with Kash Shaikh, the visionary founder, CEO, and majority owner of Baseball United. In this episode, Kash shares the remarkable story of his rise as an entrepreneur and his profound love for the game of baseball. Discover the transformative moments that led to the creation of Baseball United and get an exclusive peek into their exciting All-Star showcase in Dubai. Join us for an insightful conversation that explores the man behind the mission and the inspiring fusion of entrepreneurship and America’s favorite pastime. 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
How The Red Sox Are Planning On Reclaiming Relevancy
The Craig Breslow introductory press conference was the first step in the Red Sox setting out on a path that they hope will lead them out of last-place and into relevancy. Team president Sam Kennedy and Chairman Tom Werner joined Bradfo to explain how they landed with Breslow, why they landed with Breslow and exactly how they envision convincing free agents and their fans that Fenway Park is the place to be. 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