Baseball Isn’t Boring

Daniel Bard is returning to the podcast and he has some news to share. Sitting down with Bradfo, the reliever reveals exactly what led to his season-ending elbow issue and he is viewing his career going forward. Bard also takes a fascinating deep dive into what he believes is causing all of these pitchers' injuries, surfacing some very compelling theories. He also announces a new podcast he is par...

After Joe pointed out that Steven Kwan was the hitter version of himself, it was only right that we caught up with Steven Kwan to get his point of view of that comparison and the battle they had

Bradfo catches up with Red Sox Utility Man Rob Refsnyder to discuss his return from broken toe and playing some first base

Bradfo catches up with Angels Superstar Mike Trout to discuss how long it took him to feel like he belonged in the big leagues, his advice to up and coming prospects, and why he believes it's important to play multiple sports from youth until high school

Top prospects are getting promoted all over the place. Jackson Holliday. Forrest Whitley. Jack Leiter. They are just some of the newcomers to MLB who have great expectations along for the ride. It's not all that easy. Bradfo talks to some people who know the dynamic of suddenly living that big league lifestyle - Two former top prospects - Mike Trout and Jo Adell - along with the getting the manage...

Bradfo is back on the radio, this time in his weekly appearance with the 'Mego and Jones Show' on WEEI. The crew is discussing the Red Sox defensive miscues, Kenley Jansen's comments on the podcast, and Larry Lucchino

Few had such a great front row seat to the work and calls of Yankees broadcaster John Sterling than Sweeny Murti. That's why it was perfect timing for Bradfo to catch up with Sweeny to talk about all things Sterling, with the iconic voice of the Yanks stepping down from the booth Monday. Murti - who worked as part of the Yankees broadcast for WFAN for more than 20 years - offers great insight into...

With the news that Ceddanne Rafaela as getting the start at shortstop for Monday morning's game at Fenway Park, it was a good time for Bradfo to catch up with the rookie. Rafaela talks about how he views playing outfield compared to infield, and also his mindset in the days after signing an eight-year contract extension.

Friend of the program Kenley Jansen is back and more opinionated than ever. This time Jansen is taking on Major League Baseball's approach to pitchers and how they are being asked to adjust to the new world of the pitch clock. The conversation with Bradfo stems from Jansen's belief that rushing the pitchers is the No. 1 reason for the injury epidemic in MLB. The Red Sox closer also explains why he...

Bradfo is joined by the Play Tessie guys - Gordo and Sammy - to debate the hottest of hot topics at Fenway Park: Should the Red Sox move Ceddanne Rafaela from center field to shortstop? The debate rages on during the trio's appearance on the 'Baseball Isn't Boring Show' on WEEI, with plenty other hijinks and laughs along the way.

It's MLB Power Rankings time with Producer Evan and he has some spicy takes. The second five of Evan's Top 10 is flush with teams you never thought would crack the list, while the top of the top is going to cause some debate (especially in New York). The No. 1 Power Ranker in all of baseball joins Bradfo to offer up his list.

Miami Marlins assistant GM Oz Ocampo has played a role in plenty of players finding their way to the major leagues. But there might not be a better story among all of them than that of Ronel Blanco, the Astros starter who began his 2024 season with a no-hitter and then followed that up with five more no-hit innings in his next outing. Oz joins Bradfo to reflect on the path taken by the 30-year-old...

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...