Baseball Isn’t Boring

Every once in a while, it's great to hear a major leaguer take a few moments to reflect on how far they have come and what it all means. That's exactly what Red Sox reliever Brennan Bernardino did when talking to Bradfo at Dodger Stadium, a place he sat in the top deck at while growing in Southern California. This feel-good conversation is a great way to start your week.

What a great weekend for baseball. There was the Hall of Fame inductions. The great speeches that came with them. A flurry of meaningful games as we draw closer to the trade deadline. And, of course, the return of The Godfather Joe Kelly. The owner/CEO of Baseball Isn't Boring celebrates his return to the active roster by sitting down with Bradfo at Dodger Stadium to talk about the state of the br...

It as a big day in Cooperstown, with longtime Red Sox broadcaster Joe Castiglione being inducted into the Hall of Fame thanks to being named this year's Ford C. Frick Award winner. We have Castiglione's acceptance speech, which includes a mention of one of our own from the Baseball Isn't Boring brand.

Red Sox shortstop Trevor Story's season might not be over, after all. Bradfo catches up with Story at Dodger Stadium to get an update on his recovery from left shoulder surgery. Part of the conversation included Story suggesting there is still a possibility he could be ready to play if the team finds itself in the hunt through October.

Bradfo is back on the radio, this time he makes an appearance on the 'The Rich Keefe Show' on WEEI. The crew is discussing the viral Teoscar Hernandez & Jarren Duran soundbites from All Star Media Availability, whether the Red Sox have finally become trade deadline buyers, and constant & deserving praise for Alex Cora from across the baseball world

It's time to take a break from the big league season to honor somebody who is about to get the ultimate honor, this year's Ford C. Frick Award winner Joe Castiglione. Bradfo sits down with his sometimes-Red Sox broadcast partner to reflect on a career that as spanned more than 42 years in Boston, while also examining what heading to Cooperstown means for the iconic broadcaster. It's time to put th...

Teoscar Hernandez has done alright for himself. He is making $23.5 million this season playing for the first-place Dodgers. He played well enough to make the National League All-Star team. And he also won the Home Run Derby. But that didn't stop Hernandez from reflecting on what might have been this offseason if the Red Sox showed a little more love during free agency. The outfielder offers the de...

With the MLB trade deadline less than two weeks away, it's time for Bradfo to really amp up the conversation. That's exactly what he does with this podcast. We have the unique perspective from agent Scott Boras. Two players getting most of the buzz - Garrett Crochet and Tarik Skubal - offer their take. A couple of guys on teams who might not be traded but are teams that will likely be sellers - Ri...

Bradfo and the National Media catch up with White Sox Ace Garrett Crochet to discuss how he is dealing with having to pitch while also hearing his name constantly floated around in trade rumors

Our College Baseball/Draft Reporter Bella Geskos caught up with Red Sox First Round Pick Braden Montgomery to get his post-draft emotions while also asking All-Stars Matt Strahm, Adley Rutschman, Jarren Duran, and Gunnar Henderson (in that order) to give one piece of advice to the new draftees

Paul Skenes faced off with Aaron Judge. Shohei Ohtani hit a home run. Shohei Ohtani was blown away by Mason Miller, who threw the fastest pitch in All-Star Game history. And Jarren Duran introduced himself as a star by winning the Ted Williams All-Star Game MVP. Yes, baseball was not boring in Texas Tuesday night. Bradfo reflects on the All-Star Game and everything that surrounded with it, catchin...

Bradfo and the National Media catch up with Mets First Baseman Pete Alonso to discuss the trade rumors surrounding his name, the Mets path to the postseason, and flying to the All Star Game with Jose Iglesias & Ryan McMahon

Bradfo catches up with Red Sox All-Star Outfielder Jarren Duran to discuss how he came across and decided to wear his eye-catching and Pedro Martinez approved All-Star Red Carpet suit

Baseball Isn't Boring proclaimed way back in spring training that the Phillies had the best clubhouse in baseball. It turns out we might have been on to something. Bradfo sits down with Matt Strahm and Alec Bohm to talk about the Phillies' upcoming trade deadline and their clubhouse dynamic.

There are so many great stories at this year's All-Star Game, many of them being on display during Monday's Media Day. Boots on the Ground Bradfo was there for all it, talking to a lot of stars about a lot of things. But some of his most interesting conversations were with three players many would not have guessed would be All-Stars when the season began - Jarren Duran, Matt Strahm and Chris Sale....

Scott Boras isn't Alex Cora's agent anymore, after serving in the capacity during the former infielder's playing days. But that doesn't mean the agent isn't offering some next-level support for the Red Sox manager. While talking in the Globe Life Field outfield following media availability, Boras talks with with Bradfo and the importance of valuing a manager like Cora.

Bradfo and the National Media catch up with Angels 1st Round Pick Christian Moore & Cardinals 1st Round Pick JJ Wetherholt to get their reactions on becoming 1st Round Picks in the MLB Draft, how it felt getting the call, what they will bring to their new organizations, and much more!

What do the first four picks in this year's MLB Draft all have in common? They were all interviewed in-person by our college baseball reporter Bella Geskos, who traveled to all corners of the United States to sit down with each collegiate star. Travis Bazzana. Chase Burns. Charlie Condon. Nick Kurtz. They went 1-2-3-4 in the Draft, allowing Baseball Isn't Boring to offer all kinds of insight on th...

With the 12th pick in the 2024 MLB Draft, the Boston Red Sox selected Braden Montgomery out of Texas A&M, so we revisit when he sat down with our College Baseball Reporter Bella Geskos

With the 1st pick in the 2024 MLB Draft, the Cleveland Guardians selected Travis Bazzana out of Oregon State, so we revisit when he sat down with our College Baseball Reporter Bella Geskos

Here comes the next wave of first-round picks thanks to this year's MLB Draft. It's a perfect time to catch up with a group of players who have recently lived that life, with Bradfo talking to Noble Meyer (10th overall, 2023, Marlins), Thomas White (35th overall, 2023, Marlins), Termarr Johnson (4th overall, 2022, Pirates), Chase Dollander (9th overall, 2023, Rockies) and Robby Snelling (39th over...

We're kicking off the All-Star festivities in style, with Bradfo catching up with the Red Sox' top three prospects - Kyle Teel, Roman Anthony and Marcelo Mayer - prior to the Futures Game in Dallas. The closely-knit trio offers an example of the optimism that could be found all throughout both clubhouses at the Futures Game, with smiles and story-telling abound. And to kick things off in this podc...

Our College Baseball/Draft Reporter Bella Geskos catches up with Futures Game Participants and Rays Prospects Tre' Morgan, Xavier Isaac, & Chandler Simpson, Giants Prospect Bryce Eldridge, and Reds Prospect Rhett Lowder (in that order) to get a behind-the-scenes look at their unique draft day stories

Bradfo reunites with A's DH/OF Brent Rooker, who lived the life of a first-time All-Star last year and reflects on this past year... including some recent trade rumors.

It's MLB Power Rankings time with Producer Evan and he has some spicy takes. The Yankees and Dodgers continue to fall and the Twins and Brewers continue to climb as we head into the All Star Break