The Bret Boone Podcast

On this week's Turning 2, Rich and Bret open the show chatting about the importance of leading an active life, the Mariners chances at making the postseason, Bret's interest in managing an MLB team and more. Plus, we welcome on actor Lew Temple from the new film "You Gotta Believe" about a Little League baseball team making a deep run against all odds. 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 Inside Access to talk about Corbin Burnes, the AL Central race and the surging Milwaukee Brewers. 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 welcomes on longtime Atlanta Braves pitching coach Leo Mazzone as he shares many stories about his days coaching the legendary trio of Greg Maddux, Tom Glavine and John Smoltz. 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

Rick Ankiel tells Bret Boone what he was going through during his struggles on the mound. 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 welcomes on 11-year MLB veteran Rick Ankiel to talk about playing in a legends game together recently, the mental side of sports and the start of his struggles on the mound, his transition to hitting and the book he wrote: "The Phenomenon: Pressure, the Yips and the Pitch that Changed My Life". 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 Boone and Rich Herrera break down a multitude of topics on this week's Turning 2. They start the show with some college football talk before shifting to discuss the Tua-Brian Flores situation and how it relates to player-manager relationships Boonie has had in the past. Plus, the guys give their thoughts on the retirement of Joey Votto and the collapse of the Mariners. 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

After Rich brings up the Tua Tagovailoa/Brian Flores controversy, Bret explains his thoughts on the situation and how it relates to some relationships he's had with managers in the past. 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 and Rich discuss if they think Joey Votto is a Hall of Famer and what makes a HOF'er in the current 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

Bret is joined by Astros play-by-play announcer Todd Kalas to talk about the team finding their stride lately, the keys to their impressive play and what they need to do to win another division title. 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 joins Matt and Anthony to discuss Javy's return to Wrigley, the Cubs dissapointments and the White Sox manager search. 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

Kirk Herbstreit and Bret talk about parenting in sports and why it seems like these days, we are simply putting too much pressure on kids instead of just letting them enjoy the moment. 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

Kirk Herbstreit tells Bret which College Gameday he should attend this year and what separates the Big Ten from the Pac-12. 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 welcomes on ESPN's Kirk Herbstreit for a great conversation on the travel and grind of his many on-air responsibilities, fatherhood and why parents these days need to take their foot off the gas a little, what Pat McAfee has brought to College Gameday, why college football tailgating is a way of life 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

Bret welcomes on White Sox commentator Scott Podsednik to talk about their recent fun (and injury-inducing) experience in a legends baseball game in Indiana, the struggles of the White Sox this season, being around Ozzie Guillen, what makes Chicago such a special sports city 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

White Sox TV analyst Scott Podsednik tells Bret what it's been like in Chicago during this rough season and what the organization needs to do to get back on track soon. 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

Scott Podsednik tells us what it's like to work on TV with the great Ozzie Guillen. 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 joins the show to talk about if it's over for the Rangers this year, the status of Jacob deGrom 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

Bret joins the show to share his thoughts on the Astros, Yankees and Mariners chances at making some noise the rest of the season and postseason. 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 sits down with College Gameday's Rece Davis to chat about how the crew spends their offseason, prepping for a new season and how to keep things fresh, how TV has changed in the last few years, kicking off the Gameday season in Dublin, his thoughts on the Big 10 and Pac-12 this season and more. Plus, what it takes to achieve success and matchups Rece is most looking forward to 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

Rece Davis tells Bret what the offseason is like for the College Gameday crew, how they keep things fresh each season, the excitement about opening up the season in Dublin 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

Bret and Rece Davis talk about the conference realignment going on in college football and how it will affect teams now and later. 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 and Rich discuss Bret's recent legends baseball game in Indiana, why basketball and football seem to be embracing the Olympic spirit but baseball is far behind, parody in the MLB, Steve Kerr managing a team full of superstars in the Olympics 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

Warren Moon offers up some thoughts on today's NFL, including if anyone can stop the Chiefs, if the 49ers can make another deep run and why Jim Harbaugh is a huge plus for Justin Herbert in LA. 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

Warren Moon tells Bret what it's like being a member of the Pro Football Hall of Fame. 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 Boone welcomes on NFL legend Warren Moon to discuss everything NFL Hall of Fame, the new kickoff rules being implemented this season, the difference in today's game vs. when Warren played and more. Plus, Warren gives us his thoughts on the Chiefs, the 49ers and Jim Harbaugh coming in to coach Justin Herbert. 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 to talk about the White Sox finally getting a dub, how to develop a winning culture within an organization, his winners and losers from last week's trade deadline 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

Bret and Rex Ryan have a fun discussion on the different managing styles they've seen in their days and why chemistry is so important in team sports. 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 gets Rex Ryan's thoughts on some NFL players and teams, including Joe Burrow, Dak Prescott, the Chiefs, the Eagles 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

Bret welcomes on ESPN's Rex Ryan to talk about his relationship with his brother Rob, working in sports media, why different players need different coaching, why chemistry is so important in team sports, the top quarterbacks in today'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

Bret and Rich share some quick thoughts on what transpired at the trade deadline, including the Mariners additions and why the Blue Jays should have looked into trading Vladimir Guerrero Jr. for a big haul. 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

Rich and Bret talk about the MLB trade deadline, things Bret's wife is better than him at, robotic umps, what he'd miss a game for 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

Bret hops on with the guys to talk about the Rangers deadline, the AL West overall, what kind of team build he thinks works best in the postseason 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

Bret Boone and Larry Stone go through the moves that the Seattle Mariners made at the Trade Deadline and give the team a letter grade. 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

Larry Stone gives Bret Boone his expert opinion on how he feels the Mariners will finish the regular season and if Seattle fans should expect an AL West crown. 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 Boone is joined by longtime Seattle Mariners columnist Larry stone, as the two breakdown the moves that the Mariners have made at the trade deadline, how much the team has improved and where Larry expects the Mariners to finish at the end of the 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

Bret Boone and Jim Bowden ponder where Bret's brother Aaron will play the newly acquired Jazz Chisholm Jr., and what the behind the decision might 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

Jim Bowden and Bret Boone explain why the Philadelphia Phillies are the winners of the Trade Deadline, as it stands today 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 Boone is joined by his former GM and current CBS Insider Jim Bowden to chat about all things MLB Trade Deadline. What he's heard from current GMs, who he expects to be active ahead of the looming deadline, who are the winners so far, 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

Rich and Bret discuss Bret's trip to New Jersey to catch his son in action, the struggles of the Mariners and Yankees, how he dealt with being in a slump, how the trade deadline affects team chemistry and a few mailbag questions to end the show! 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 and Orioles broadcaster Kevin Brown discuss the recent play from the Yankees and why we may see them be one of the more active teams at the trade deadline. 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 and Orioles broadcaster Kevin Brown share their thoughts on the surging Red Sox and their chances at making some noise this postseason. 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 welcomes on Kevin Brown to discuss what he's seeing in the AL East this season, how four Wild Card teams has changed things, the play of the Orioles this season, how special Gunnar Henderson is, the rise of excitement around the team over the last few years, how the rivarly with the Yankees has been developing, why the Red Sox are a dangerous club 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

Bo Knows! Bret welcomes on the one and only Bo Jackson to talk about his career and life accomplishments, including all the sponsorships he had to turn down, becoming a Nike athlete, playing against Bret, life after baseball, NIL and what he considers his top career highlights. 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

Bo Jackson tells Bret how he came to sign with Nike, his experience in commercials and specifically "Bo Knows", why sports have opened doors for him that never would have been open otherwise 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

Bret and Bo Jackson discuss NIL, issues in college sports today, young athletes nowadays, if a limit exists to the amount of money Bo would have made in college today 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

Rich and Bret discuss if a Hard Knocks style show would work for Major League Baseball and why the behind the scenes look would be totally different than what we see in the NFL. 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

On today's episode, Rich and Bret hop on to talk about how they rate things in life (rate the pod while you're at it), the HR Derby and ASG, if a Hard Knocks style show would work in the MLB and what Bret would do in between at-bats/innings. 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 Dukes & Bell to share his thoughts on the All-Star Game, Paul Skenes, what it will take for the Braves to win another World Series 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

Bret and Albert Belle have a fun discussion on what it's like being in a major league box and the "art" of being hit by a pitch, as Albert gives us a behind the scenes look at a couple of the more known times he got hit...or did he? 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 and Albert share their thoughts on the current happenings around the league and who they expect to make a splash at the deadline, as well as which teams may stay hot or continue to struggle. 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