Baseball Isn’t Boring

Bradfo is joining the Play Tessie guys (Gordo and Pat) along with Joe Weil on WEEI for the pregame show to talk about the latest Rafael Devers drama. This time the conversation is stoked by the revelation that Devers won't be in the third base mix even though it appears Alex Bregman will be sidelined with a quad injury.

Nick Sogard got a taste of the majors in 2024, which was one of the reasons living life as a minor leaguer to begin this season was so difficult. But Sogard has rebounded, coming back up to the majors with the Red Sox and looking like the player they thought he might be. Part of the support system for Sogard has been his uncle, 14-year MLB player Steve Sax, who had to overcome his own bouts of adv...

While the vast majority of baseball fans are everything that is right with the game, there are a few who represent all that is wrong. That was highlighted once again this past week with threats made to Red Sox reliever Liam Henriks. Hendriks joined Bradfo and the Boston media to explain the dynamic of how some fans feel brazen enough to send threats to him via social media and why that dynamic is...

There has been so much talk about what kind of players should be viewed as the most important when constructing a lineup. That's why Bradfo made it a point to sit down with Braves hitting coach Tim Hyers and Phillies slugger Kyle Schwarber to analyze exactly how we should prioritize skill sets... both on and off the field. They are a couple of important and insightful conversations.

Bradfo is back on the radio, this time he makes an appearance with 'Jones And Keefe' on WEEI. The crew is discussing how in need of a pizza party the Red Sox are, Garrett Crochet coming out early in his last outing, Alex Cora's lot in life, and much more!

One of the best turnarounds among all starting pitchers in baseball this season has been Griffin Canning of the Mets, who has revitalized his career after struggling with the Angels. Canning joins Bradfo to explain how this has happened, offering next-level perspective when it comes to a remarkable evolution.

In this day of short attention spans and endless options, what is the best way to create, distribute and consume entertainment? It's a topic that is perfectly suited for Red Sox pitcher Lucas Giolito, who not only has lived his whole life in the world of baseball entertainment but also is part of a family whose roots are in the entertainment industry. Giolito is back with Bradfo to talk baseball b...

Bradfo catches up with Mets Shortshop Francisco Lindor to discuss him encouraging umpire Mike Estabrook to throw out Alex Cora and Walker Buehler, his past with the Cora's, and much more!

Bradfo catches up with Mets bench coach John Gibbons to get insight into what life is like on that team's bench, being a bench coach in 2025, and weighs in on the team's 3 "cannons": Pete Alonso, Juan Soto, and Francisco Lindor

With the Mets now having lost three in a row and Juan Soto's existence with his new team being picked apart, we turn to Tim Britton of The Athletic to explain the what's what when it comes to Soto's current lot in life in New York. The good, bad and unexpected. Bradfo also catches up with Mets bench coach John Gibbons to get insight into what life is like on that team's bench.

Orioles GM Mike Elias talks with the Baltimore media about their decision to cut ties with Brandon Hyde, the team's underperformance, choosing Tony Mansolino as interim manager, and more!

Mets Manager Carlos Mendoza and Star Juan Soto talk with the New York media about Juan's struggles at the plate, Juan's lack of hustle the past couple of games, and more

Baseball Isn't Boring family member Rich Hill has returned to the podcast, and for good reason. The 45-year-old is once again on the verge of becoming a major leaguer, signing with the Kansas City Royals. Hill joins Bradfo to talk about how it all came about, what his plans are, and the lessons he can pass along the way. Tom Brady gave it up at 45, but not Rich.

During his latest appearance on the podcast, Adam Ottavino explained exactly how the Mets managed to completely turn around their 2024 season after landing at June 11 at 28-37. The former Mets pitcher joins Bradfo and Julian McWilliams to offer insight into the about-face, offering a blueprint regarding how the right leadership in the clubhouse can go a long way.

Producer Evan is back with another Power Rankings, this time joining Bradfo to celebrate another Top 3 finish from his Mets. And while the Tigers are impossible to ignore, a great question is asked: Are we sleeping on the Phillies? Evan also coins the terms 'Parallel Hotness' and 'The Live Somewhat Close To One Another Series' along the way.

Anytime you can talk to a player who is living life with a nickname given to them by Joe Kelly it's a great day. That was just one of the reasons it was fantastic for Bradfo to catch up with Braves reliever Aaron Bummer - AKA, 'FIP God' - to talk about bullpens and baseball. The guy who was traded for five players explains where baseball is going wrong and right when it comes to building reliable...

After his team won 12 games in a row, Twins president of baseball operations Derek Falvey joined Bradfo and Gordo on the Baseball Isn't Boring on the Radio Show to explain what it's been like riding the wave and how decision-makers manage the unpredictable - and oftentimes uncomfortable - month of May

We at Baseball Isn't Boring are on the cutting edge of the story behind the story when it comes to City Connect uniforms. This time, Bradfo catches up with Red Sox EVP of Partnerships Troup Parkinson to talk about the evolution and creation of the brand new Red Sox "Fenway Green" City Connect uniforms.

Sam Dykstra of MLB Pipeline is back, this time explaining how prospects rose up his organization's Top 100 list, how they fell and why some should be watched more than others. This is the podcast that is definitively going to make you a smarter baseball fan.

Bradfo is back on the radio, this time he makes an appearance with 'Jones And Keefe' on WEEI. The crew is discussing the Red Sox troubles in one run games, the potential that Kristian Campbell can play first base, the never ending Rafael Devers saga , and much more!

Julian McWilliams of CBS Sports and pitcher Adam Ottavino are back with Bradfo once again, this time to chop it up about a variety of topics. What is it like to be a reliever who has to get involved in a bench-clearer? Who is to blame for the Rafael Devers mess? What lessons can be learned from last year's Mets turnaround, which Ottavino was a part of. It is three guys talking the great game of ba...

In this 'Pitch and Moan', Courtney Finnicum is joined by Phillies Senior Advisor To The GM Larry Bowa to discuss his baseball journey, his ties to Chicago, crossing paths with Pete Rose and Ryne Sandberg, how he disagrees with modern baseball managing, and much more!

If there is one person with a great perspective on all the elements of the Rafael Devers drama it is former Red Sox third baseman Mike Lowell. The MLB Network analyst joins Bradfo to give his thoughts on Devers' approach, Devers' mindset and Devers' lot in life, having experienced similar situations - both personally and with teammates - in the past. Lowell also explains how his former teammate, R...

Mets Legend David Wright returns to Citi Field to talk with the New York media about his family, his upcoming number retirement, Pete Rose's ban being lifted, his potential coaching opportunity with Team USA, and more!

With the sixth overall pick in the 2023 MLB Draft, the Oakland A's took Jacob Wilson. In his rookie season, he is carrying a batting average close to .350 while offering the kind of bat-to-ball skillset not see a whole lot in baseball these days. So, how and why did A's take a chance on Wilson with that pick. Oakland special assistant Scott Hatteberg joined Bradfo to explain. To listen to the enti...