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Another MLB Trade Deadline is in the books, with fans from over now picking through the good, bad, and unexpected of all the deals that were made and those that weren't. Producer Evan joins Bradfo to lend his power-ranking expertise to the art of identifying which teams should be identified as having the best of the best deadlines.

Mets POBO David Stearns met with the media to discuss the Padres trade deadline acquisitions of Mason Miller & JP Sears from the A's, Ryan O'Hearn & Ramon Laureano from the Orioles, Nestor Cortes and prospect Jorge Quintana from the Brewers, Freddy Fermin from the Royals, if he felt they could make a trade with including Leo De Vries, how Billy Beane influenced his agressiveness, and much...

Mets POBO David Stearns met with the media to discuss the Mets trade deadline acquisitions of Ryan Helsley from the Cardinals, Tyler Rogers from the Giants, and Cedric Mullins from the Orioles, if they tried to acquire a starter, what Clay Holmes role is moving forward, and much more!

Bradfo is back on the radio, this time he joins 'Jones & Keefe' on WEEI. The crew is discussing Bradfo's takeaways from the Red Sox acquisition of Steven Matz, where he thinks the Red Sox will look next, and much more!

This year's trade deadline seemed like it was slowly creeping along, that was until late in the day Wednesday. Thanks to the back-and-forth bullpen moves by the Mets and Phillies, and then Seattle's big acquisition of the biggest bat on the market, things just got spicy. Helping Bradfo break it all down is The Athletic's Tim Britton, who is in the belly of the beast that is the National League Eas...

Bradfo catches up with Phillies Reliever David Robertson to discuss his unconventional, mid-season signing, road back to MLB with the Phillies

While we await all the big trade deadline moves, it is a good time to reflect on another example of how a major leaguer's journey is rarely a straight line. There are ups. There are downs. And, if you approach things the right way, there are ups again. This is the lesson top Red Sox prospect Kristian Campbell is currently experiencing, as he explains while sitting down with Bradfo. The success. Th...

Bradfo sits down with Red Sox Top Prospect Connelly Early tells the story of his Double-A Portland Manager Chad Epperson telling him he was traded prior to admitting that it was a joke and he was instead headed to Triple-A Worcester

Bradfo catches up with Royals Reliever Lucas Erceg, Reds Reliever Taylor Rogers, and Mets Outfielder Brandon Nimmo to get their perspectives and unique stories of how potential trades and actual trades impacted them during their careers

Dodgers catcher Dalton Rushing is living a very new existence these days. There are the trade rumors. There is figuring out the major leagues. And there is simply learning in a fashion he has never had to learned before. It's all why Rushing's sitdown with Bradfo should be digested, analyzed, and appreciated. It's a crazy time of year, a reality that young players like Rushing - and the Marlins' K...

Bradfo brings us a taste of trade deadline talk by catching up with someone who has lived the life of being dealt at the deadline, Tyler Glasnow. It's a lot of entertainment. It's a lot of insight. It's a lot of education. It's a lot of awesome.

It's time to take a breath from the trade deadline conversation and listen to a great conversation between Julian McWilliams (CBS Sports) and Dodgers sideline Kirsten Watson. Kirsten is fantastic in taking us inside the life of someone in her world, offering insight and perspective most aren't aware of. Bradfo also brings us a taste of trade deadline talk by catching up with someone who has lived...

Certain players elicit certain emotions and memories. Shohei Ohtani is at the top of that list. Bradfo gets a chance to sit down with Red Sox reliever Chris Murphy less than 24 hours after he secured a tent-pole moment in his young career by striking out Ohtani in a key spot Friday night. Considering how far Murphy has come after undergoing Tommy John surgery, the significance of the at-bat wasn't...

Bradfo is joined once again by the Play Tessie guys, Gordo and Sammy, to jump on the Baseball Isn't Boring Radio Show. This time, the guys are taking a deep dive into all things trade deadline, while also getting to hear Bradfo's exclusive conversation with Red Sox owner John Henry.

It seemed like a perfect time to resurface Nick Kurtz's sit-down interview with Bella Geskos before the 2024 MLB Draft. Why? Well, Kurtz just made history with one of the best offensive performances in a game of all time, hitting four home runs, scoring six runs, and notching 19 total bases. The interview offers insight into one of baseball's rising stars.

This is a story (and podcast) about how one video game would have an impact on the growth of the great game of baseball. 'MLB the Show' media strategist Collin Moore joins Bradfo to discuss the unique place 'MLB the Show' has in the game, including how actual big leaguers are not only forming a bond with the game, but the people who make it. It's a game that reminds people, including major leaguer...

Red Sox Pitcher Walker Buehler met with the media at Fenway Park to discuss reuniting with his former Dodger teammates, getting his World Series ring, and much more!

MLB Pipeline has updated their Top 100 prospects list with the graduation of Roman Anthony and the new top prospect in baseball is none other than Konnor Griffin. Bradfo caught up with the Pirates top prospect to discuss how he's adjusting to the top prospect life and following the path of Paul Skenes to become the next Pittsburgh great

The trade deadline has begun, and so have the conversations regarding how each move will impact each team. Seattle president of baseball operations Jerry Dipoto once again got ahead of the market with a deal for Josh Naylor, making this podcast even more timely. Phillies reliever Matt Strahm returns to join Bradfo for a discussion about the dynamics of clubhouses and the trade deadline - the good,...

Bradfo is back on the radio, this time he joins 'Jones & Keefe' on WEEI. The crew is discussing Bradfo's takeaways from the crazy Red Sox-Phillies series, if he would trade Jarren Duran for Dylan Cease, what else he sees the Red Sox looking into at the trade deadline, and much more!

Just as was the case two years ago when Dylan Cease was the talk of the trade deadline, the pitcher has found himself back in late July trade rumors. It's a great time to resurface the conversation Bradfo had with him in June, which includes how the pitcher has approached his contract year. Get to know Dylan ... He might be coming to your city sooner than you think.

Whether it's because of this podcast or just because you pay attention to the great game of baseball, you probably know Daniel Bard's unbelievable story by now. Dominant reliever suddenly comes down with the Yips. Toiled in the minors for five years before finally retiring. Reemerges two years later to have an out-of-nowhere spectacular comeback with the Rockies. And now he has retired again. The...

The top prospect in baseball, Roman Anthony, is back talking with Bradfo, this time for a quick conversation about his experiences with the trade deadline and other instances in his baseball career where he has to fight through struggles.

We at Baseball Isn't Boring always love to be inspired, which is why it's always a good time when we get a chance to roll out podcasts like this one: The inspirational stories of 45-year-old Rich Hill and a player 20 years his junior, Otto Kemp. Bradfo catches up with a teammate of Hill from last season, Red Sox reliever Brennan Bernardino, to get some insight into the importance of having Hill ar...

Rich Hill is officially back! The 45-year-old lefty is once again a major leaguer, getting a start with the Kansas City Royals in Chicago. It's a perfect time for us to resurface the conversation Rich had with Bradfo back when he initially agreed to terms with the Royals in late May. You probably know Rich Hill by now, but just in case you don't, this is the podcast for you.