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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...

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! To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit http...

Red Sox first baseman Triston Casas stopped by the Baseball isn't Boring Show on WEEI during Boston's Winter Weekend to talk about his love for the cold and how it pierces his pores, where he stands in 'Best Shape Of My Life Season', how he views his current lot in life and the exact fork-in-the-road moment that turned his 2023 season around. There is also Casas' reflecting on the only cruise he h...

Newly signed Lucas Giolito meets with the Boston Media to discuss his contract, decision to sign with the Red Sox, what and who convinced him to go to Boston, and much more as the offseason rolls on To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Red Sox manager Alex Cora has returned to the podcast and he has a lot to say. The recruitment of Yoshinobu Yamamoto. The state of his current contract situation. How this offseason has gone for him and the Sox. The art of recruiting free agents. The revitalization of the Red Sox brand. And how impactful the Joe Kelly fight in 2018 was to the organization. It's one that you won't want to miss. To...

It's not every season a set-up reliever gets a Cy Young vote, but that's exactly what happened with Chris Martin of the Red Sox. And for good reason. In his first season in Boston, Martin turned in an incredible campaign, leading Baseball Isn't Boring to name him our Reliever of the Year. Bradfo catches up with Martin to talk about his season, how it came about, the recruitment by the Red Sox, and...

There was a lot to catch up with Tyler O'Neill about, so it seemed like a good time for the outfielder to make his Baseball Isn't Boring debut with Bradfo. The guys talk about Tyler's reaction to being traded to the Red Sox, why he was happy it was the Red Sox, what changes he is making in preparing for 2024, what went wrong the past couple of seasons, if he reached full-muscle capacity and what h...

Andy Hart chats with Coop about where the Red Sox are expected to fall on their GM search, but news continues to come out saying the highly touted prospects just don't want the job. Catch up on everything baseball-related with today's episode and don't forget to subscribe! To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about y...

The Red Sox search for their next head of baseball operations is getting interesting, with another potential candidate - now former Marlins GM Kim Ng - seemingly entering the conversation. Bradfo discusses the case for Ng, while also surfacing the report that Twins GM Thad Levine is emerging as a highly thought of option. Who doesn't like a nice midday front office search update? To learn more abo...

There are plenty of legendary figures from the state of Texas, and fortunately we have on one of them for today's podcast: Lone Star State native and former Ranger Brock Holt. Bradfo is joined by Holt to not only reflect on his hometown team and its recent success, but to also offer a one-of-a-kind tribute to perhaps one of the best postseason pitchers we have seen in some time, Nathan Eovaldi (wh...

While the chaos of the MLB postseason is unfolding, the future of baseball is showing their stuff in the Arizona Fall League. So instead of just looking at the whole scene from afar, Baseball Isn't Boring has its own AFL correspondent to bring you the what's what when it comes to life in the prospect-heavy league. Red Sox pitching prospect Christopher Troye kicks off the first installment of 'Troy...

Major League Baseball kicked off the postseason with the Wild Card round on Tuesday and despite the Red Sox not being in the October Hunt Fitzy and Coop can't underplay how exciting playoff baseball is. The duo reflects on days of Sox past, highlighting their favorite Red Sox postseason moments, with hopes that the change of tune with ownership indicates a return of these iconic moments at Fenway....

From 'Baseball Isn't Boring' (subscribe here): Just moments after the Red Sox announced the passing of former pitcher/broadcaster Tim Wakefield at the age of 57, Bradfo is joined by MLB.com's Ian Brown to reflect on Wakefield, the person, the player and the iconic ambassador. Both Bradfo and Browne covered the knuckleballer throughout his career, while witnessing first-hand all the good Wakefield...

WEEI's Boston Red Sox inside Lou Merloni joined the show to discuss the end of the season, the futures of the Red Sox and New York Yankees, the Red Sox struggles this September, Alex Coran naming Chris Sale the Opening Day starter, the Red Sox middle infield and outfield, Rafael Devers' defense, Alex Cora's future as the team's manager, and this season's struggles on defense.   To learn more about...

From 'Breaking Boston' (subscribe here): The Red Sox season is mercifully coming to an end as the Sox drop a Thursday night showing of a little music about sending the birdies to the postseason and making all of Baltimore hum some 'Hairspray' this morning. Andy and Fitzy recap a pathetic season put together by Boston's club that was capped off by an all-time low week for Red Sox Nation. To learn m...

Boston Red Sox manager Alex Cora joined the show for the final time of the season to discuss the last couple weeks of the season, the season's struggles, Rafael Devers' future at third base, ways to improve the team's baserunning, other fanbases invading Fenway Park, adjustments he's could've made during the season, what makes the general manager opening appealing, and his future with the team.  ...

After the Red Sox rallied to defeat the White Sox 3-2, Trevor Story joins Joe Castiglione and Will Flemming to talk about still getting comfortable in his return from injury and speaks about his excitement about being a mentor for the young Red Sox infielders.   To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choi...

From 'The PBP: Voices of Baseball' (subscribe here): In this week's episode of "The PBP: Voices of Baseball", Red Sox radio voice Will Flemming discussed the meaning of Fenway Park becoming his home ballpark. To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices

 Boston Red Sox manager Alex Cora joined Gresh and Fauria to discuss the team's mindset as the season winds down, his role in the team's search for a new general manager, the team's organizational philosophy, if he's interested in replacing Chaim Bloom, and his job security. To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about...

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WEEI's Boston Red Sox insider Lou Merloni joined the show to discuss the team's decision to fire chief baseball officer Chaim Bloom, the performance of Bloom, Bloom's mentality as an executive, and if the Red Sox brand was being damaged under Bloom. To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit ht...

There was big news Thursday when the Red Sox decided to move on from their Chief Baseball Officer Chaim Bloom. When big news breaks, Baseball Isn't Boring is on it. Bradfo summons the Who Says No guys - Gordo, Sammy and Coop - to take a deep dive into everything involving the Bloom departure. It's the best way to get your head around the latest front office bombshell. To learn more about listener...

Red Sox President Sam Kennedy hosted a press conference at Fenway Park, including a Q&A with the local press, after the team announced that they are moving on from Chief Baseball Officer Chaim Bloom   To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Boston Red Sox manager Alex Cora joined the show to discuss the team's inconsistencies, giving a player the green light vs. the red light, the player's current level of engagement, the playing time for rookies, the importance of not finishing last in the division, his future with the team, and how his fantasy football team performed in Week 1. To learn more about listener data and our privacy prac...

The Red Sox broadcaster for WEEI joined the morning show to talk about the State of the Sox after being swept of a doubleheader. To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices