Baseball Isn’t Boring

If you want to start your day with some baseball adrenaline, listen to this podcast. Bradfo sits down with MLB Network Radio's Kevin Frandsen and Jake Peavy of MLB Network to talk about the ins and outs of living life as a major leaguer. There are conversations about how life has changed for younger players and how they are treated. There is realities that come with dealing with major spring train...

Bradfo sits down with Red Sox Pitching Coach Andrew Bailey to discuss the importance of velocity in today's game and how coaches/trainers are able to balance velocity with proper recovery

Red Sox Pitcher Lucas Giolito meets with the Boston media to discuss the extent of his injury after the news broke this morning that he was diagnosed with a partial UCL tear and flexor strain

Red Sox CBO Craig Breslow meets with the Boston media to discuss the extent of Lucas Giolito's injury after the news broke this morning that Giolito was diagnosed with a partial UCL tear and flexor strain

Shelby Miller has had quite a ride, currently living life with his ninth big league team - the Tigers - after having turned around his career with the Dodgers. And it all started when Miller and the Godfather, Joe Kelly, came up to together in the Cardinals system. Times have changed in so many ways, which Miller expertly explains while sitting down with Bradfo. There are stories, and good ones, a...

Bradfo sits down with Tigers Pitcher and Former No. 1 Overall Pick Casey Mize to discuss and give perspective on playing a college baseball season while being a projected top MLB Draft pick in all the biggest mock drafts, how to block it out and be successful

Phillies President Of Baseball Operations Dave Dombrowski and Newly Extended Phillies Pitcher Zack Wheeler meet with the Philadelphia and National Media to discuss his decision to sign an extension with the Phillies, why he felt like Philadelphia was the best place for him, and why the Phillies felt it was important to lock Wheeler up before he hit free agency following the season

It's a very special podcast, taped in a very special place. The Godfather Joe Kelly is joined by his Dodgers teammate Blake Treinen to talk about their life in the world of the Dodgers with very special celebrity host Pitching Ninja (Rob Friedman) steering the ship. And, on top of it all, the podcast is being taped at the Baseball Isn't Boring West Studios (Joe Kelly's house). Bradfo is in attenda...

C.J. Cron has hit 187 major league home runs. He has spent almost 10 years in the big leagues. And now he finds himself trying to make the Red Sox' major league roster. Bradfo catches up with the 34-year-old on his first day with his new team, talking about why he picked the Sox, what went wrong last year and why he is optimistic going forward. There is also some Shohei Ohtani talk.

When you get a chance to connect with a member of the family, you do it. That's exactly why Bradfo was at the ready with t-shirt and recorder when Josiah Gray came into Fort Myers, Fla. for his latest spring training outing. Gray - who was named the Baseball Isn't Boring Breakout Pitcher of the Year for 2024 - impressed again in his latest outing, and proceeded to explain the adjustments he has ma...

Bradfo jumps on WEEI for another Baseball Isn't Boring on the radio, this time asking a very important question: As February turns into March have fans started to be seduced by what they have seen from the Red Sox so far? We also catch up with Red Sox Chief Baseball Officer Craig Breslow to find out if his perception of the starting pitchers has changed over the past few weeks.

Red Sox manager Alex Cora once again met with the media, with Bradfo in attendance Saturday morning. The biggest note of the session was news that the team's projected starting second baseman Vaughn Grissom most likely won't be ready for Opening Day due to a groin strain. Cora talks about the injury, and his likely replacement, Enmanuel Valdez.

Bradfo joined Overtime With Jonathan Peterlin of 92.3 The Fan in Cleveland to discuss the podcast, how the Guardians are looking headed into the 2024 season, and our interview with Terry Francona

DBacks GM Mike Hazen sits down with Bradfo to discuss, among many things, the importance of making trade deadline additions when you run a team that is in the playoff race and how the lack of moves can cause problems in the clubhouse

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 Reds Fanatic and host of the Chatterbox Reds Podcast, Nick Kirby (@Nicholaspkirby), who shares great optimism that the Reds have the necessary depth for success in the up for grabs NL Central

Diamondbacks GM Mike Hazen suggested that if his team didn't win the World Series he would never come on our podcast again. Spoiler: He couldn't stay away. Hazen joins Bradfo for another sit-down, this time to reflect on what transpired last October, how it impacted the executive's mindset and approach heading into the offseason and how he views the 2024 version of the Diamondbacks. There is unbel...

Bradfo sits down with Dodgers Starter James Paxton to discuss his decision to sign with the Dodgers, what teams it came down to in his recruitment, and gives a BTS look of his teammate Shohei Ohtani

BIB Contributor Courtney Finnicum is back to talk with 2x World Series Champion, 3x Manager of the Year, and newly retired, Terry Francona, about his decision to call it a career, his influence or lack thereof on the Guardians decision to hire Stephen Vogt, who he believes the best managers in the game today are, and reflects on his World Series Championship rosters and the players that led him to...

Cubs President Of Baseball Operations Jed Hoyer, Newly Re-Signed Cubs Outfielder Cody Bellinger, and Bellinger's Agent Scott Boras meet with the Chicago and National Media to discuss his decision to re-sign with the Cubs, why he felt like Chicago was the best place for him, and why some owners take the 'wait & see' approach to improving their teams into Spring Training

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 Cardinals Fanatic and host of the Noot News Podcast, Josh Jacobs (@joshjacoMLB), who shares cautious optimism that the Cardinals have the necessary elder statesman/youngster mix for success in the up for grabs NL Central

It's time again to sit-down with one of Baseball Isn't Boring's favorites, Xander Bogaerts. Bradfo catches up with the Padres newly-annointed starting second baseman to talk about his position change, his current lot in life, and a reflection on how he got to this point he currently finds himself. There is also plenty of honest conversation about how he views both his former team, the Red Sox, and...

Bradfo joined Ben And Woods of 97.3 The Fan in San Diego to discuss the podcast and the great game of baseball!

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, kicks off with Marlins Fanatic and host of the Locked On Marlins Podcast, Peter Pratt (@MiamiMarlins_UK), who shares great optimism that the Marlins have the necessary vibes for success in the loaded NL East

Players have filtered into spring training over the past two weeks proclaiming they are in the best shape of their lives. Hence, Best Shape Of Their Lives Season. Well, with every season there needs to be an MVP, and in this case we have one. Winning the honor for the outstanding performer in this Best Shape Of Their Lives Season is Tyler O'Neill. The Red Sox outfielder sits down with Bradfo to ta...

Michael Fulmer has already had quite a career, winning the American League Rookie of the Year in 2016 and then going on to have great success as a reliever with the Tigers, Twins and Cubs. Now, after undergoing his second Tommy John surgery, Fulmer is coming to grips with missing all of 2024 while living life with another new team, the Red Sox. Bradfo catches up with the righty to talk about what...