Baseball Isn’t Boring

It's never too early to get to know some of the players whose names will be called at the 2024 MLB Draft during the All-Star festivities. The Number 4 Ranked 2024 MLB Draft Prospect on Bella Geskos's Preseason MLB Draft Prospect Power Rankings is University of Georgia Outfielder/First Baseman Charlie Condon. Bella Geskos sits down with Condon to get the what's what when it comes to the upcoming co...

Bradfo sat down with Mariners Reliever Ty Buttrey to talk about the trials and tribulations that led to his abrupt retirement from baseball, the relationships that soured due to his decision, and where he believes that MLB currently stands in regards to providing mental health services to players in need of them

Ty Buttrey will be attempting to make the Seattle Mariners roster this spring training. But understanding how he got to this point offers a truly inspirational look at how Buttrey went from top prospect, to closer, to retired big leaguer and ultimately a person who has fallen back in love with the game. The hard-throwing reliever joins Bradfo to offer an open and honest podcast, one which should a...

Stand-up comedian and former international baseball player Reece Green (@reece.green) is joined by Jeremy McDonald (@jeremyrons) to learn about some of the most shameful baseball personalities in recent memory. As the baseball community celebrates the phenomenal careers of the 2024 Hall of Fame class, Reece introduces the inaugural MLB Hall of Shame class.

Bradfo joins the 'Rich Keefe Show' on WEEI to reflect on pulling-all-the-levers Winter Weekend of the Red Sox, some verbal missteps by the Boston brass, the realities that come with who is getting into the Hall of Fame and the latest on the Jordan Montgomery saga.

Braves Utility Man Turned Pitcher Charlie Culberson joins Bradfo to reveal the ins and outs of what is making him head into 2024 as a full-time pitcher. He explains how it all came about, what life has been like since making his decision, and his mindset with just a few weeks left before spring training.

The Godfather, Joe Kelly, is back to give advice to all his high-profile new teammates on how to thrive while living the life as a Dodger. Kelly - who discovers he actually owns the Baseball Isn't Boring brand - comes fast and furious with ideas for our BIB world, while also proclaiming himself the best skateboarder in all of major league baseball. There is also some prep work for Kelly's trip to...

BIB Contributor Courtney Finnicum sits down with 5x All Star, 2025 National Baseball Hall Of Fame Candidate, & Host of The Adam Jones Podcast, Adam Jones, to make the case for why Red Sox Legend Dustin Pedroia belongs in the National Baseball Hall Of Fame

A lot goes into being a third base coach coach in the major leagues, but even more is factored in when half your games are manning the third-base coaching box in Fenway Park. That's exactly what former University of Illinois wide receiver Kyle Hudson is now facing, being named the Red Sox' new third base coach. Hudson joins Bradfo to talk about his experience in the role, the intricacies that come...

BIB Contributor Courtney Finnicum is back to talk with 5x All Star, 2025 National Baseball Hall Of Fame Candidate, & Host of The Adam Jones Podcast, Adam Jones, about his 2025 HOF candidacy, who he believes was snubbed from the Hall Of Fame this year, who he believes will make the Hall next year, and his experience playing with Yoshinobu Yamamoto on the Orix Buffaloes

Bradfo joined WEEI's Jones & Mego to discuss the need for a deadline in the offseason to get things moving, his experiences and interactions at Winter Weekend, and the latest on what the Red Sox are attempting to do this offseason

The oldest active professional athlete in any of the four major sports, Rich Hill, has returned to the podcast and has big news. Hill joins Bradfo to discuss his plans for 2024. The lefty offers insight into what his world has looked like and what it will look like, along with how his brief stint with San Diego impacted him. There is also a response to Anthony Rendon's comment that the baseball se...

Newly elected National Baseball Hall Of Famer Joe Mauer meets with the National Media to discuss his selection into the Hall of Fame, how being a catcher for the majority of his career helped his case, how being a QB helped his baseball career and how much the Minnesota Twins franchise meant to him

Newly elected National Baseball Hall Of Famer Todd Helton meets with the National Media to discuss his selection into the Hall of Fame, how Larry Walker's election helped his case, how being a QB helped his baseball career and how much the Colorado Rockies franchise meant to him

Newly elected National Baseball Hall Of Famer Adrián Beltré meets with the National Media to discuss his selection into the Hall of Fame, how his time with the Red Sox changed the course of his career, and how much the Texas Rangers franchise meant to him

Former first-round pick Charlie Culberson has carved out a pretty decent major league career, playing in 586 games over 11 seasons. But that was as a position player. Now comes his new challenge: Living life as a big league pitcher. Culberson joins Bradfo to reveal the ins and outs of what is making him head into 2024 as a full-time pitcher. He explains how it all came about, what life has been li...

Bradfo sits down with 7x All Star and MLB Hall Of Fame Candidate Billy Wagner to discuss why he believes some of his Hall Of Fame candidate peers deserve to get in and why some don't even deserve to be on the ballot

Bradfo is joined by Red Sox pitcher Nick Pivetta, who emerged from an uncomfortable transition from the starting rotation to the bullpen to become one of the team's most reliable starters. Pivetta explains in detail how he landed where he has landed, and why he was Lucas Giolito's first call after signing with the Red Sox.

Billy Wagner knows it is going to be close when it comes to whether or not he is inducted into the National Baseball Hall of Fame. And it has left the former pitcher with all kind of thoughts, reflection and anxiety. It's a reality that Wagner expresses with Bradfo in his return to the podcast, offering a very real and emotional explanation for what he is going through. There is also talk about ot...

Red Sox first baseman Triston Casas stopped by the Baseball isn't Boring Show on WEEI during Boston's Winter Weekend to talk about his love for the cold and how it pierces his pores, where he stands in 'Best Shape Of My Life Season', how he views his current lot in life and the exact fork-in-the-road moment that turned his 2023 season around. There is also Casas' reflecting on the only cruise he h...

One of Bradfo's guests at Red Sox Winter Weekend was Baseball Isn't Boring gambling expert Jonathan Papelbon, who was fresh off hosting his late-night talk show host with Boston's brass. Papelbon gave the stories behind the stories when it came to the very spicy Friday night festivities, including admitting he didn't remember how a lump got on his head. And to top it off, Pap took Bradfo's bet to...

Our BIB College Baseball Insider Isabella Geskos is joined by former College World Series Star & Current Host of the Schoch Factor Podcast, Stephen Schoch, to discuss which MLB Draft prospects to watch, which college baseball facilities are the best in the country, gives his picks for players he expects to break out this year, and most importantly, makes his way-too-early picks for who will be...

Our guy - WBC Central host Shawn Spradling - returns to the podcast to gives the what's what when it comes to some of these new faces from other countries who are primed to play key roles in the MLB this upcoming season. Shawn joins Bradfo to offer his perspective on these players you need to know, all of them having left an impression with Spradling during the run through the World Baseball Class...

Newly signed Yankees Pitcher Marcus Stroman meets with the New York Media to discuss growing up a Yankee fan, his decision to sign with the Yankees, burying the hatchet with Brian Cashman, and why the Yankees were the perfect fit for him

For the first time since he took over as the Red Sox' Chief Baseball Officer, Craig Breslow sits down for a podcast, joining Bradfo to talk about the highly-scrutinized Red Sox offseason. Breslow addressed the team's pursuit of Yoshinobu Yamamoto, the ability to spend, his mindset and strategy when it comes to getting into competition for players in the free agent market and, most importantly, how...