Baseball Isn’t Boring

New Red Sox CBO Craig Breslow meets with the media again on the second day of the GM Meetings to further discuss the Red Sox approach to this offseason and answers questions from the Boston media

The Most Anticipated Moment of the Winter Meetings has officially occurred, the Scott Boras pun-filled State Of The Union Address!

As the GM Meetings officially kicked off in Scottsdale, Arizona, the American League chief decision-makers were made available to the media for about an hour. There was plenty to talk about, but one separated himself from the others - the Yankees' Brian Cashman. Cashman let loose with some very pointed remarks regarding his team's lot in life, reports about their use of analytics and previous tran...

On the day he is slated to make his final Arizona Fall League outing, Christopher Troye - co-host of 'Troye Story: Life In The Arizona Fall League' - joins Bradfo from the pitcher's Glendale, Arizona balcony to reflect on the wild ride that was these past few weeks. It's an emotional and reflective podcast with the guys, who take the time to dig in on all the memories and takeaways from this most...

New Red Sox CBO Craig Breslow meets with the media on the first day of the GM Meetings to further discuss the Red Sox approach to this offseason and answer questions from the Boston media

Live from the GM Meetings, Yoshinobu Yamamoto's and Wasserman Agent Joel Wolfe meets with the national media

Bradfo is joined by our BIB Resident White Sox Fan Courtney Finnicum to discuss how bleak things are looking on the South Side of Chicago after a day where the North Siders stole all the headlines by making Craig Counsell the highest paid manager in the game!

Plenty of news came from the baseball world on the first official day of free agency. But perhaps no bigger shockwave was sent than that of Craig Counsell going from the Brewers to the Cubs, with Chicago giving out the biggest contract in managerial history. We had to get a pulse of what was happening in Chicago so we turned to two of our favorites - Matt Spiegel of 670 The Score and our own White...

Bradfo is joined by Producer Evan to go down the rabbit hole of free agents who aren't thought of when looking at the top end of the market but could help your team's roster if given a chance

In what has become an annual exercise, friend of the program, and writer for The Athletic, Tim Britton takes a deep dive into how much each of these free agents this offseason will be paid. Tim joins Bradfo to talk about some of the key names, how he came to targeting the years and numbers attached to them, and how he views this year's free agent market. On the first day of free agency, it's the b...

With the news coming down that The Godfather - Joe Kelly - is becoming a free agent after the Dodgers' declined to exercise his $9.5 million option, we resurface Joe's take on free agency and possible retirement. As always, his approach might be a bit unpredictable. To listen to the entire podcast with Kelly, click here.

With the Reds moving on from one of their most iconic players, Joey Votto, Baseball Isn't Boring wanted to take a few minutes to appreciate everything the future Hall of Famer has done for the game and the podcast. To help reflect on a career that started in 2007, we are resurfacing the two conversations Bradfo had with Votto - the first including Red Sox pitcher Garrett Whitlock, with the second...

The Texas Rangers are smack dab in the middle of celebrating their 2023 world championship. So, how does one go about executing such a celebration? Well, Bradfo and Coop turned to a man who has found himself in the middle of two World Series-winning parties , Jonny Gomes. Gomes offers entertaining details of what happens in a clubhouse, what happens after the clubhouse, the protocol during a parad...

With Craig Breslow now in the fold as the Red Sox' main decision-maker, it's time for Bradfo to join Fitzy and Hart on WEEI to talk about what is next. There is analysis regarding Shohei Ohtani, Yoshinobu Yamamoto and other possible fits for the Sox' roster. The guys also dissect what Breslow's relationship with Alex Cora might look like.

As part of the conversation between Bradfo and former Ranger/Red Sox/Padre Mitch Moreland, the topic of what it is actually like to win a World Series comes up ... along with what it's like to dramatically lose one. Moreland does his best to explain all the feelings, while also reliving the World Series parade. To listen to the entire podcast, click here.

Prepare to be transported into the fascinating world of  Baseball United  as  Liam Skiffington  sits down with  Kash Shaikh , the visionary founder, CEO, and majority owner of Baseball United. In this episode, Kash shares the remarkable story of his rise as an entrepreneur and his profound love for the game of baseball. Discover the transformative moments that led to the creation of Baseball Unite...

The Craig Breslow introductory press conference was the first step in the Red Sox setting out on a path that they hope will lead them out of last-place and into relevancy. Team president Sam Kennedy and Chairman Tom Werner joined Bradfo to explain how they landed with Breslow, why they landed with Breslow and exactly how they envision convincing free agents and their fans that Fenway Park is the p...

With the Texas Rangers claiming the title as 2023 World Champs, it's a good time to resurface Bradfo's conversation with the man who constructed a huge chunk of the roster that won it all - Jon Daniels. Daniels goes into detail about how some of the key elements of the team - such as Corey Seager, Marcus Semien, Adolis Garcia and Evan Carter - were brought to the Rangers, while offering great insi...

Red Sox President Sam Kenneday and New Red Sox Chief Baseball Craig Breslow meet with the Boston and National Media to discuss his hiring, their plans for this offseason, and much much more

With the Rangers now officially the 2023 Major League Baseball World Champs, we catch up with a former player who not only won the ultimate prize - with the 2018 Red Sox - but also had it ripped away from him the last time Texas had a chance to claim the World Series title. Mitch Moreland knows what's what when it comes to the difference between just making it to the season's final game, and actua...

Bradfo caught up with Texas Rangers Hitting Coach Tim Hyers back in June to discuss the state of the Texas Rangers offense and how he got them to become one of the best in baseball. Now with the team one win away from clinching the World Series Title, a lot of it still rings true today

In the latest edition of 'Troye Story: Life In the Arizona Fall League', Red Sox pitching prospect Christopher Troye takes us behind the scenes of what it has been like existing just a few miles down the road from the World Series while dreaming of one day being those players in the World Series. Troye also talks Halloween costumes with Bradfo, while diving into superstitions and funky pitches. Oh...

With the baseball world buzzing about some of the perceived inconsistencies when it came to the umpiring in Game 3 of the World Series, it's a worthwhile exercise to listen to former umpire Jim Joyce talk about some pertinent topics. Joyce joins Bradfo to give his thoughts on the perceived perfect game called by Pat Hoberg a year ago, why umpires are picked and why you can't have the same home pla...

Reece Green had his fair share of baseball glory, having pitched for Winthrop University before going to Australia and the Czech Republic for stints as a professional ballplayer. But it wasn't until he dressed up as Randy Johnson for Halloween, with his girlfriend Alex accompanying him as the bird Johnson famously struck with a baseball, that Green - a Seattle stand-up comic - got true traction th...

It's the commercial you keep seeing over and over during postseason baseball games - the one where Ken Griffey Jr. and his wife have to deal with a next-door neighbor that just happens to be an umpire. Well, the umpire in that ad just happens to be former big league ump Jim Joyce, who once threw 19-year-old Griffey out of a game when both were in the big leagues. Joyce joined Bradfo to explain the...