The Bret Boone Podcast

In this segment, Buck Martinez discusses the what drives him nuts about analytics like hard hit rate when a team is losing, how Bret's influence can circumvent that, 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

In this episode, Rich Herrera sits down with Blue Jays Broadcaster Buck Martinez. The two talk about Buck's experiences as a player, manager, and broadcaster, what he notices and gets him going most about today's game, Bret's move to the dugout and the games shift back to all school baseball, 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

Bret hops on with the guys to discuss the Rangers series opening loss to the Yankees last night, reunited with his brother Aaron prior to the game, the small victories that he took from last night's game, and 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

In today's episode of Turning 2, Bret and Rich are joined by Aaron Boone to talk about the matchup of the Boone's with the Rangers facing the Yankees, Aaron and his wife's initial reaction to Bret taking the Rangers hitting coach gig, what Bret has learned from watching Aaron in the dugout over the last couple of years, 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

In this segment, Bret and Rich discuss Bret's official return to the clubhouse, the differences in his time compared to now in terms of the amenities, and his choice of glasses in the dugout 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

In this episode of the Boone Archives, Bret Boone welcomes on the Hit King himself Pete Rose! The guys compare the state of baseball today to the older days and touch on, you guessed it, sports betting, and 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

In today's episode of Turning 2, Bret and Rich talk about Bret's first week as Rangers hitting coach, meeting the team, figuring out his best look on the bench, what has changed in the game, 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

In today's EMERGENCY episode of Turning 2, Bret and Rich talk about Bret's decision to become the Rangers new hitting coach, how the opportunity came about, the future of the pod, 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

In this segment, Bret and Rich discuss Bret's take on Shedeur Sanders falling to the 5th Round and Falcons Defensive Coordinator Jeff Ulbrich's son prank calling Shedeur early on in the draft 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

In today's episode of Turning 2, Bret and Rich talk about whether the Mets or Yankees are best team in New York, the Rockies historically bad start , Shedeur Sanders tumble to the 5th round of the NFL Draft, Jeff Ulbrich's son's prank call, 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

Bret hops on with the guys to discuss how the Braves went from a very slow start to right back into the NL East race, which teams he thinks will be in the race for the NL East come September, the Braves to keep an eye on, and 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

In this episode of the Boone Archives, Bret Boone welcomes on the great Deion Sanders for a discussion on fatherhood, taking over at Colorado and shifting the mindset within the program, the importance of being genuine in life, NIL, Nick Saban leaving Alabama and 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

In this episode, Bret sits down with ESPN Analyst Eduardo Pérez. The two talk about Jacob Wilson's unique hitting slash line, how analytics messed up Nolan Arenado last season, if the Dodgers have too much competition to truly run away with the NL West, 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

In today's episode of Turning 2, Bret and Rich talk about Bret's interviews with Andy Martino and Linda Cohn, the NFL Draft and how Travis Hunter compares to Ohtani, the latest on the ongoing NIL eligibility court case, living MLB GOAT, 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

In this episode, Bret sits down with ESPN Sportscenter Anchor Linda Cohn. The two talk about Linda's Mets fandom, Alex Ovechkin's goal record, Linda breaks down every Stanley Cup Playoff first round matchup, 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

In this segment, Andy Martino discusses Juan Soto's early season adjustment, how the Mets rotation and bullpen stack up 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

In this episode, Bret sits down with SNY Insider Andy Martino. The two talk about Juan Soto's comments, the Mets and Yankees hot starts, where both teams flaws have showed 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

In this segment, Mike Kurkow discusses the what he's seen change in the organization since Posey has taken over, why it was a necessary step for them to get back to their old ways, 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

In this episode, Bret sits down with San Francisco Giants Broadcaster Mike Krukow. The two talk about the red hot start the Giants have gotten off to under Buster Posey's leadership, how Posey has changed the culture in the organization, 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

In today's episode of Turning 2, Bret and Rich talk about Rory McIlroy winning the Masters, Bret's unwillingness to eat fast food, the Giants red hot start, 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

In this episode, Bret sits down with Golf Analyst Brandel Chamblee. The two reflect upon what ended up being a wildly exciting Masters Tournament, where Rory McIlroy's win puts him on the list of the best golfers ever, 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

In this segment, Bret and Rich discuss Bret's take on White Lotus, their thoughts on the Final Four, and Rich's brand new fancy shoes 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

In this episode of Turning 2, Bret Boone and Rich Herrera talk The PGA Master's Tournament, Boonie's time with the Atlanta Braves, White Lotus, and 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

In this segment, Jonathan Papelbon discusses the depth the Red Sox have in their rotation, how they stack up with the other contenders in the AL East, 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

In this episode, Bret sits down with Red Sox Commentator Jonathan Papelbon. The two talk about what makes this Red Sox team better than last year's team, who is an underrated part of the equation for the club, who will win the loaded AL East, 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

Bret hops on with David Pingatore to discuss some insider podcast related topics, the Dodgers, other MLB storylines, and 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

In this segment, Bret and Rich react to Rich's interview with the famous Pat Boone 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

In today's episode of Turning 2, Bret and Rich talk about Rich's interview with another member of the Boone lineage, Rafael Devers's historically bad start to the season, the future of bats in MLB, 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

In this segment, Dave Sims rants about the crazy outrage over the legality of the Torpedo bats that Jazz Chisholm and Anthony Volpe have used to start this 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

In this episode, Bret sits down with Yankees Broadcaster Dave Sims. The two talk about his new gig and the exceptional beginning to the Yankees season, how working with Suzyn Waldman has been, his rant about the Torpedo bats, 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

Bret hops on with the guys to discuss how the new torpedo bats compare to the bats he used to use, how this Yankee lineup compares to last year's lineup, and 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

In this episode, Bret sits down with the former Face of Louisville Slugger and current Chandler Bats Rep Chuck Schupp. The two talk about the new phenomenon known as "Torpedo Bats", if they are legal, how the bat game has changed, 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

In this segment, Bret, Rich, and Tyler Kepner discuss their picks for best offseason, fearless forecast, MVP, World Series Champion, 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

In this episode, Bret and Rich sit down with Senior Writer for The Athletic Tyler Kepner. The trio give their division winner, MVP, World Series Champion picks, weigh in on the impending work stoppage, 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

Bret hops on with the guys to discuss what the Rangers bring to the table this season, who will make or break their season this year, and 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

In this segment, Bret and Rich discuss the brutal reality of not knowing whether or not you made the team at the end of Spring Training heading into Opening 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

In today's episode of Turning 2, Bret and Rich talk about Rich's cross country trip from Arizona to Richmond (while admiring the world class organization Buc-ee's), react to the first and second rounds of March Madness, discuss how hard this time of year is for fringe MLB players, 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

In this segment, Tony Gwynn Jr. discusses the offseason moves the Padres made, their mindset in Spring Training heading into the season, what he expects out of them, 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

In this episode, Bret sits down with Padres Broadcaster/Radio Host Tony Gwynn Jr. The two talk about the fear that the Padres struck in the Dodgers during their run last postseason, how Tony views the 2025 NL West race between the Padres, Dodgers, DBacks and Giants, 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

In this segment, Ruben Amaro Jr. discusses the offseason moves the Phillies made, their mindset in Spring Training heading into the season, what he expects out of them, 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

In this episode, Bret sits down with Former Phillies GM Ruben Amaro Jr. The two talk about the evolution of front offices and analytic use in baseball, how Ruben views the 2025 NL East race between the Phillies, Mets, and Braves, 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

In this segment, Kent Tekulve talks about the crazy variety of alternate jerseys that the Pirates had in the 70s and 80s, who decided what they would wear, being one of the first relievers with walkout music, 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

In this episode, Bret sits down with Pittsburgh Pirates Hall Of Famer Kent Tekulve. The two talk about Kent's illustrious career with the Pirates, Phillies, and Reds, behind-the-scenes stories from the Pirates 1979 World Series championship, 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

In this segment, Bret and Rich discuss the how the Mo Vaughn news shines a darker light over the sport of baseball in his time period, why writers continue to seek this out years after player is done playing, 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

In today's episode of Turning 2, Bret and Rich talk about the article that came out where Mo Vaughn admitted to using HGH later in his career, the Yankees injury issues, Dodgers extension of Dave Roberts, 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

In this segment, Brian Snitker talks about how he went about his Spring Training address to his Braves team this year, why he saves his old ones, 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

In this episode of The Bret Boone Podcast, Bret sits down with Atlanta Braves Manager Brian Snitker. The two discuss spring training, the durability of modern players, and upcoming/potential rule changes in the 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

In this segment, Sean McDonough talks about what it was like to call the 4 Nations Face-Off, his reaction to the traction and attention it got, and how it compares to some of the Stanley Cup games he'd been 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

In this episode, Bret sits down with ESPN & WEEI Broadcaster Sean McDonough. The two talk about calling the 4 Nations Face-Off, how MLB can create or benefit from something similar, as well as gearing up for calling much anticipated Red Sox games in 2025 on WEEI. 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

In this segment, Bret and Rich discuss the how the new robo umps might take away one of the great moments in baseball with manager ejections decreasing, Bret ranks the managers who enjoyed getting thrown out the most, and reflects on his Red Sox conversation with Rob Bradford 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