The Bret Boone Podcast

Bret hops on with Shan & RJ to talk about the All-Star Game, HR Derby and if we should consider moving the mound back. 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

Back on with Albert Belle! Today, Bret and Albert share their thoughts on participating in the HR Derby, the current version of the All-Star Game, stories of Albert getting hit by pitches and more. Plus, plenty of takes on the current happenings around Major League Baseball. Which teams need to make a splash at the deadline? Are the Mets for real? Can the Dodgers overcome their recent problems? 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 2x All-Star and 2007 NL Comeback Player of the Year Dmitri Young to discuss young players going through the combine/draft process, what young athletes should be focusing on, Dmitri teaching kids the fundamentals of hitting, pros and cons of being a top draft pick 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 joins BT and Sal to talk about the state of the Yankees and his brother and manager, Aaron 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

Rich Herrera and Bret share their thoughts on MLB players not playing in the Olympics, when emotions get the best of you on the baseball diamond, the pressure on Bronny as he gets settled into his NBA career, how Bret himself balances fatherhood and the spotlight and we end the show with some mailbag questions! 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 debate if pausing the MLB season to send players to the Olympics would be feasible. 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 share their thoughts on the pressure that Bronny finds himself under after being selected by the Lakers in the 2024 NBA 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

Bret Boone is joined by Tyler Kepner of The Athletic and Rich Herrera to discuss the state of the MLB at the season's midpoint, the parity in the MLB, who has the better All-star squad, 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, Tyler Kepner, and Rich Herrera dive into the MLB All-Star rosters, what makes the All-Star events special, 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, Tyler Kepner, and Rich Herrera discuss the parity in the MLB and storylines at the season's midpoint. 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

Join us as Bret welcomes on Kevin Mitchell and Will Clark to honor San Francisco legends Willie Mays and Orlando Cepeda with stories, personal memories and more. RIP Willie and Orlando. 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 discuss the Orioles catching up to the Yankees, the prospects for Luis Gil going forward, Anthony Volpe's struggles 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 talk about his 4th of July plans, the daily grind of baseball, his time playing minor league ball in Calgary, how the Guardians are looking 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 to discuss the latest with the Braves, Yankees, Brewers 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 discuss JJ Redick giving his brother Aaron props, the recent play of the Rangers and Mariners, deadline deals he has his eye on and Ohtani & Judge skipping out on the HR Derby. 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

With the release of Beverly Hills Cop: Axel F, Bret welcomes on special guest John Ashton who reprises his role as Detective Sergeant John Taggart. The guys discuss the making of a sequel after so many years and those nostalgic 80's Plus, some behind the scenes fun and what it's like working with Eddie Murphy. 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 Rob Bradford break down the AL East so far this season. Do the Orioles have enough pitching? Are the Yankees built for an October run? Can the Red Sox keep their momentum going? 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 Rob Bradford, the host of Audacy's "Baseball Isn't Boring" podcast, for a discussion on the changes we've seen in baseball lately, the play of the AL East this season, those young Orioles continuing to ball out, if the Yankees are built for October ball, who the Tampa Bay Rays actually are, the struggles of the Blue Jays and of course, do the Red Sox have enough? 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 Mets manager Carlos Mendoza to discuss going up against his old team this week, his relationship with Aaron Boone, what makes the Mets clubhouse special, the hot play of the team lately 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 Bill Reiter to discuss Jurickson Profar helping rally the Padres to a win over the Nationals, Juan Soto getting his first taste of the Subway Series and several of the underperforming teams so far this MLB 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 hops on with Ben & Woods to share his thoughts on everything that went down last night at Petco Park. 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 the great Goose Gossage to talk about how the culture of baseball has changed since his playing days, how some players made it into the Hall of Fame and others didn't, the rise of analytics and technology, his issues with Rob Manfred, the old-school pitching mindset, the over-abundance of money in the game today 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

Hear from Suzyn Waldman as she tells Bret about her experience working with the great John Sterling for so many years in New York. 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 Yankees color commentator Suzyn Waldman for a fun chat about how Bret and his brother Aaron are polar opposites, the difference for the Yankees this season, Juan Soto's immediate impact, all her years with the Yankees and what makes New York special. Plus, her time working with the great John Sterling. 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 hit on the struggles of the National League this season, Mookie Betts set to miss time with an injury and is this the end for Jose Abreu? 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 Herrera close out the week with a discussion on the greatness of the legendary Willie Mays, the best nicknames in baseball, the lack of teams with a winning record in the NL this season, Mookie Betts set to miss time, Jose Abreu released and we close with our mailbag! 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 hot Orioles, their rivalry with the Yankees and playing for the legend Lou Piniella. 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 trying to get to .500, potential deadline deals and the passing of legend Willie Mays. 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 San Francisco Giants' great and 2001 All-Star Rich Aurilia to reminisce on the incredible life and career of Willie Mays. RIP Willie. 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 Paul Skenes and his early dominance 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 sits down with former MLB player and manager Clint Hurdle for a discussion on preparing players for gamedays and all the ins and outs of maximixing a team's potential. 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 tells us the best piece of advice his father ever game him. Happy Father's Day to all the wonderful dads out there! 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

As Bronny James looks to make a name for himself in the NBA, Bret discusses his experience playing in the shadow of his father as he first made it to the big leagues. 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 the Dodgers-Yankees series, playing in different generations, fatherhood, the MLB games in London, coaching superstars and more. Plus, a couple more 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 hops on the midday show to talk about the red hot Yankees, including the play of Aaron Judge and why Juan Soto has been such a crucial addition 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 clip, Bret and Bob Kendrick discuss the upcoming Giants vs. Cardinals matchup in the Field of Dreams game and its importance in increasing awareness and support of the Negro Leagues. 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 his recent guests on the podcast, Mark Loretta, Lance Parrish and David Cone. 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 the the President of the Negro Leagues Baseball Museum, Bob Kendrick, to discuss the difference between the museum and the Negro League Hall of Fame, the news that the Negro leagues will be recognized by the MLB record books, the importance of the upcoming Field of Dreams game between the Giants & Cardinals 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 clip, we hear from Bret and Lance Parrish as they discuss what made the 1984 Tigers such a special team. 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, Bret welcomes on 8x All-Star and 3x Gold Glove winner Lance Parrish for a fun conversation about his upcoming book "The Enchanted Season" on the 1984 Detroit Tigers season that ended with a World Series victory over the San Diego Padres. Grab a copy of "The Enchanted Season" at www.triumphbooks.com, on Amazon or Barnes & Noble. 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 current color commentator for the New York Yankees David Cone for a discussion on the rise of injuries in today's game, the way we prepare younger athletes these days, the pitcher vs. batter cat and mouse game, the red-hot play of the Yankees 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 which teams he keeps a close eye on, the rise in technology in today's game, Angel Hernandez hanging it up 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 guys to discuss why hitting is way down across the MLB this season, going through slumps as a team, if the Rangers can pick up their offense soon 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 2x MLB All-Star Mark Loretta for his thoughts on the NL West so far this season, the rule changes across the MLB, why playing multiple sports is a huge positive for young athletes, being involved in the front office side of things after his playing days, the pitching and offense we've seen from the Padres 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

Mark Loretta shares his thoughts on the play of the Padres so far 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

Bret welcomes on the VP of Minor League Operations & Development Peter Woodfork to talk about how he got to be in his current position, the state of umpiring today, how the minor leagues have changed over the last 20 years, the potential of automatic calls and how the system is faring in the minor leagues 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 share their thoughts on Ronald Acuna Jr.'s season-ending injury and why it seems as though more and more players are missing time with the injury bug. Back in my 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

We remember the legendary Bill Walton with Bret's awesome conversation with him from a couple years ago. RIP Bill. 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 go division-by-division across the MLB with their thoughts and predictions for how the summer will play out. 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 Royals play-by-play guy Rex Hudler for a fun conversation on the state of baseball today, the Royals season so far, what Matt Quatraro has brought to the organization, the overall AL Central race 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