Baseball Isn’t Boring

Red Sox Starter Lucas Giolito sits down with Bradfo to discuss his grandpa's cameo on Seinfeld and gives his take on the Seinfeld vs Curb Your Enthusiasm debate

Drew Pomeranz has had quite a career since being taken fifth overall in the 2010 MLB Draft, going on to win a World Series in 2018 while finding dominance in the bullpen with Milwaukee and San Diego before succumbing to injuries the last two seasons. But now he finds himself in the Dodgers organization, a place so many pitchers have found the best versions of themselves in. Bradfo sits down with P...

The top Orioles prospect and the number one prospect in baseball, Jackson Holliday, addresses the Baltimore and National Media ahead of his highly anticipated debut against the Red Sox

Considering he has the best OPS in baseball, along with an MLB-leading six home runs, it's probably a good idea to listen to Tyler O'Neill. That's why we are looping back with the conversation between the Red Sox outfielder and Bradfo to talk about the controversial approach of lifting heavy weights in the world of baseball. It's great perspective from a guy who knows a little something about hitt...

Norfolk Tides manager Buck Britton is on quite a roll of sending his players to the big leagues, with the news that Jackson Holliday is heading to the Orioles serving as the latest example. At the end of last season, Bradfo sat down with Britton to talk about all that goes into giving the likes of Adley Rutschman and Holliday the word that they are becoming big leaguers. Considering the news of th...

The talk of baseball right now is all about why so many pitchers are getting injured. Too much velocity. Too many fancy new pitches. The pitch clock. No sticky stuff. They are all being brought up as potential pieces of the problem. MASN/Orioles broadcaster - and former major league star hurler - Ben McDonald sits down with Bradfo to offer some of the best insight you will find when it comes to th...

Red Sox chief baseball officer Craig Breslow took to the podium Tuesday afternoon to offer up the news that shortstop Trevor Story would be undergoing surgery on his injured left shoulder, while Nick Pivetta is also headed to the injured list with a flexor strain on his right pitching elbow. Breslow talked about both ailments, along with possible replacements.

The Case For... Series hosted by BIB contributor Reece Green, allowing the biggest fan of every MLB team the chance to state their team's case for the 2024 season, continues with Astros Fanatic and co-host of the Locked On Astros Podcast, Eric Huysman (@EricTalksStros), who shares great optimism that the Astros have the necessary rotation and lineup to win the loaded AL West and make another deep...

It has been 20 years since the Red Sox celebrated winning their first championship in 86 years, claiming the 2004 title. It's a group that is being reunited for the Fenway Park home opener, which gave Bradfo a chance to catch up with three key participants of that championship - Theo Epstein, Manny Ramirez and Terry Francona. They are conversations with three memorable people in baseball history,...

Bradfo is back on the radio, this time in his weekly appearance with the 'Mego and Jones Show' on WEEI. The crew is reacting to the news of Red Sox outfielder Ceddanne Rafaela agreeing to a contract extension after just 47 days of service time, while also diving into life without Trevor Story ... and passionate Fenway Park fans.

Bradfo sits down with Starting Pitcher Tanner Houck to talk about the state of pitching today and how he believes that we are reaching the breaking point in regards to what the human body can do and handle on the mound

There is no better way to kick off your podcast week than with another sit-down involving Bradfo and Joe Kelly, the Godfather of the Baseball Isn't Boring movement. The guys are talking about the Dodgers' potential dominance, what Joe would ask for in exchange for Shohei Ohtani's first Dodgers home run ball, plans for a future Joe Kelly podcast and how the reliever views current controversies in b...

Sitting down with Baseball Isn't Boring College Baseball insider Isabella Geskos, Wake Forest first baseman Nick Kurtz opens up about how he is viewing the upcoming MLB Draft. Kurtz is currently ranked by MLB Pipleline as the second-best draft prospect and has seen his stock only rise with five home runs in his last four games. It was part of an in-depth, extensive conversation with Bella and Nick...

It's that time of year, where we anticipate when the top prospects in baseball might find themselves in the majors. One player who is seemingly on the cusp of taking a huge step regarding that conversation is Red Sox top prospect Marcelo Mayer. The shortstop - and former fourth overall pick in the 2021 MLB Draft - joined Bradfo on the 'Baseball Isn't Boring Radio Show' to talk about his lot life h...

The inaugural episode of Pitch And Moan is Here! Hosts Courtney Finnicum and Jonny Gomes rant about all the latest happenings around baseball including the Mets botching the Rhys Hoskins situation, the A's announcing they will be moving to Sacramento and playing in a Triple-A ballpark for 2025-2027 seasons, a Chicago Bar taking early shots at Ohtani and Betts ahead of their series, and what the he...

The Case For... Series hosted by BIB contributor Reece Green, allowing the biggest fan of every MLB team the chance to state their team's case for the 2024 season, continues with Phillies Fanatic and co-host of the High Hopes Podcast, Jack Fritz (@JackFritzWIP), who shares great optimism that the Phillies have the necessary star power and depth in their rotation and lineup to win the loaded NL Eas...

Producer Evan is back with Top 10 MLB Power Rankings and they are spicier than ever. Joining Bradfo, Evan has some wild turnover compared to his first go-round a week ago, with some early-season hot streaks clearly seducing the author of this list. The Red Sox. The Pirates. The Rangers. The Yankees. All are in the mix. The only thing that is for sure? Evan can't find a way to include the Mets.

The Case For... Series hosted by BIB contributor Reece Green, allowing the biggest fan of every MLB team the chance to state their team's case for the 2024 season, continues with Brewers Fanatic and host of Another Brewers Podcast, John Egan (@BrewersRaptor), who shares cautious optimism that the Brewers have the necessary defense, bullpen, and lineup that if the pitching can be decent, they can c...

It's the series that got the world of baseball buzzing leading up to the 2024 Major League Baseball season. It's 'The Case For ...' hosted by Reece Green, produced by Producer Evan and made possible by podcasters, writers and fans of each and every team in the MLB. Bradfo is joined by the guys to reflect on who made the best case for their respective team, while surfacing everything that went into...

The Pirates are off to a great start, in large part because of the red-hot start by outfielder Connor Joe. Bradfo caught up with Joe, who was drafted in the first-round back in 2014, to reflect on the days leading up to his selection 10 years ago while getting advice for those who are currently trying to position themselves for a high selection in July's MLB Draft. It's great perspective.

With the passing of baseball pioneer Larry Lucchino, Bradfo is joined by NBC Sports Boston's John Tomase to reflect on how unique the former team president was in so many ways. The pair share stories regarding Lucchino, while delving into why we might not see the likes of the longtime executive for some time when it comes to the world big league chief decision-makers. It's a good tribute and a gre...

Seattle's Emerson Hancock was the sixth overall pick in the 2020 MLB Draft. Connor Joe came in at No. 37 overall back in 2014. And Casey Mize was the top overall selection in 2018. What was it like for all three in the weeks leading up to the big day? Bradfo sits down with the trio of big leaguers to reflect on how these final days until this year's MLB Draft unfolded and any advice they would pas...

Bradfo sits down with ESPN and NESN Broadcaster Mike Monaco to discuss the prep and timing it takes to properly call a big moment and give the moment it's just due, if you plan on venturing into the broadcasting field, this is the podcast for you!

The Case For... Series hosted by BIB contributor Reece Green, allowing the biggest fan of every MLB team the chance to state their team's case for the 2024 season, continues with DBacks Fanatic and writer for Sports Illustrated's Inside The Diamondbacks, Jake Oliver (@DarthDbacks), who shares great optimism that the DBacks have the necessary star power, young talent, and depth in their rotation an...

Monday night it was Todd Kalas who got the chance to call a big baseball moment, punctuating Ronel Blanco's no-hitter. It's why we at Baseball Isn't Boring wanted to take a deep dive into the art of broadcasting the big moment, which is what Bradfo does in interviews with Dave Sims and Mike Monaco. Both Sims and Monaco offer awesome examples and insight when it comes to what goes into nailing a ca...