Baseball Isn’t Boring

On their own, two of the top propsects in the White Sox farm system - Braden Montgomery and Noah Schultz - are fascinating characters and stories. But then there is the links both of them have to the much-talked-about Garrett Crochet and the conversation becomes even more complex and interesting. Bradfo caught up with both Montgomery and Schultz to talk about a bunch of interesting stuff ... inclu...

Major League Baseball has decided to hold its Draft in the middle of the trade deadline season, which complicates things for front offices. With the Draft upon us, it's timely that Bradfo catches up with Red Sox chief baseball officer Craig Breslow to explain how a person in his position goes about getting ready for and then executing the Draft. To listen to the entire Breslow interview, click her...

While the All-Star Game is Tuesday, Bradfo wasted no time in identifying who would be playing in the big MLB showcase in the next few years. Thanks to the Futures Game in Atlanta, we're able to catch up with four players who will undoubtedly be getting their chance at big league glory sooner rather than later. Noah Schultz (White Sox), J.J. Wetherholt (Cardinals), Max Clark (Tigers), and Konnor Gr...

Bradfo catches up with Mets top prospects Jonah Tong and Carson Benge to discuss their paths through the Mets system, how they became the top prospects they are now, and much more!

It's a great time for Bradfo to catch up once again with Red Sox chief baseball officer Craig Breslow. The guys talk all things MLB Draft, and what that experience is like for the chief decision-makers, while also diving into the expectations, insight, and approach when it comes to the upcoming trade deadline.

Wondering why Garrett Crochet's uniform pants look the way they do? So did Bradfo, which is why he sat down with the Red Sox ace to get the history of his unique choice in presentation. Bradfo also catches up with Roman Anthony to get the what's what when it comes to playing in front of the left field wall at Fenway Park for the first time.

As Baseball Isn't Boring gets ready to take over Atlanta and the All-Star festivities, Bradfo helps ease into the festivities with some great conversations. First up is friend of the podcast Ryan Pepiot, with the Rays' starter explaining how he has evolved and why his teammate is going to win the Home Run Derby. Next is Garrett Crochet, who explains his unique choice in uniform pant etiquette. And...

Bradfo is back on the radio, this time he makes an appearance with 'Jones & Keefe' on WEEI. The crew is discussing the Will Flemming versus Will Clark feud, the latest when it comes to the Jarren Duran and Joe Ryan rumors, and much more!

Bradfo sits down with Rockies Reliever Jake Bird to talk about the art of the autograph, when he started developing his, and much more!

The Rockies might be the worst team in baseball, but that doesn't mean they are boring. Bradfo proves that in this podcast, sitting down with one of Colorado's best players this season, Mickey Moniak, to talk about his life as a former first overall pick (2016) and what that life is like. There is also a conversation with Jake Bird about the art of the autograph, along with an in-depth discussion...

What should first-time All-Stars expect when they hit Atlanta next week? Red Sox outfielder Jarren Duran - the MVP of last year's game - sits down with Bradfo to reflect on what the entire experience is like. Surprises. Highlights. Realities. Memories. There is a lot that goes into just a few days.

There is probably no better example of Baseball Isn't Boring science impacting a player than Trevor Story. From the time he accepted his BIB sticker, the shortstop has been one of the best hitters in baseball, with his three-run homer moments after conducting this podcast offering the latest punctuation. Story sits down with Bradfo to talk about his turnaround, his current existence, and all thing...

Nationals Interim Manager Miguel Cairo met with the media to discuss why he decided to take the Nats interim manager gig, his relationship with Davey Martinez, what he aims to improve with the club, and much more!

In this BIB vault, Bradfo catches up with Roman Anthony of the Red Sox to offer next-level insight into what life has been like and how he is handling his new world in the major leagues. It's the kind of conversation you simply aren't going to get on any other podcast.

It's a fact: Pitchers like Dodgers reliever Alex Vesia should be recognized more than they are. Not a starter. Not a closer. But just a pitcher who gets outs at important times in very important games. Vesia joined Bradfo to talk about his journey, his existence in the LA bullpen, and how winning a World Series changed a lot. The guys also discuss living life with The Godfather, Joe Kelly. It's gr...

Bradfo is back on the Radio with "Chris Thomas Tonight" on 92.9 The Game to discuss the Braves extremely disappointing season so far, the Braves brutally bad farm system, which players they could consider moving, and much more!

Bradfo and CBS Sports' Julian McWilliams give their take on the firings of Davey Martinez and Mike Rizzo in Washington

Bradfo and Julian McWilliams of CBS Sports are back together again, this time giving their instant reaction to the announcement of the All-Star teams for each league. As is the case every year, the rosters have led to some hot debate, with the guys diving head-first into the controversies. Spoiler: Julio Rodriguez's name might come up. Along with journalistic tips of the trade, underwear-packing s...

We bring back a conversation Bradfo had with Blue Jays general manager Ross Atkins at the end of April, which may have very well launched Toronto toward their current existence as a first-place team. The Jays have gone 38-22 since the sit-down, which is why it is a perfect time to resurface the get-to-know-you session with Ross from just more than two months ago.

It's that time of year again, when teams are starting to define themselves as buyers and sellers heading into the last days of July. Bradfo and Gordo (Play Tessie) get together for another Baseball Isn't Boring Radio Show to discuss what is the reality when it comes to the Red Sox's deadline intentions, and what names we should be talking about.

Who is your favorite player on each MLB team? Adam Ottavino and Julian McWilliams join Bradfo to give their picks (with a surprise at the end).

Nick Martinez is back, this time sitting down with Bradfo to talk about a feat not many pitchers can stake a claim to - a start in which he carried a no-hitter into the ninth inning. The Reds starter takes us inside that game against the Padres, while also explaining what life has been like since becoming the only player to accept a qualifying offer this offseason. As always, Nick is insightful, e...

It is the day that makes us stop to remind us how great the national pastime. It is the heart of the baseball season. It is the Fourth of July. Courtney Finnicum joins Bradfo to reflect on why the holiday is so special for baseball fans, and how we should go about celebrating it. Courtney also offers another excellent ballpark view, this one involving Angel Stadium. There is also talk of margarita...

It's July, which means the topic of trades is going to be in the air throughout the world of Major League Baseball. We wanted to take the conversation to another level, with Bradfo catching up with Reds reliever Taylor Rogers, who has lived the life of being traded three different times in three different points in the calendar year. It's an education on what life is like for these players being d...

Mets President of Baseball Operations David Stearns met with the media to offer updates on some injured players, such as Sean Manaea, Jesse Winker, and Kodai Senga, while also discussing whether the recent play has impacted his view of the team and whether the Mets will consider calling up Nolan McLean or Brandon Sproat with the latest injuries to Paul Blackburn and Griffin Canning