The Bret Boone Podcast

Bret Boone joins Shan & RJ from 105.3 The Fan Dallas to discuss how this Rangers team has overperformed expectations this season, the boost that Aroldis Chapman provides to the lineup, what the All-Star Game means to players and if the Angels can keep things up with Mike Trout out for an extended time.

On today's episode, Rich Herrera and Bret Boone are joined by Tyler Kepner for a little midseason breakdown as we reach the All-Star break. We discuss the positives of the rule changes so far and which change might be next, Shohei Ohtani's quite literally unbelievable season to this point, the secrets to success of teams that have come out strong in the season's first half, our rest of season pred...

Rich Herrera, Bret Boone and Tyler Kepner discuss the positives of the rule changes that we have seen through the season's first half and also debate which change we might see next. Then, the guys just simply gush over Shohei Ohtani and his unbelievable season to this point.

Rich Herrera, Bret Boone and Tyler Kepner share their thoughts on some of the secrets to success of teams that have had strong first halves of the season and offer their predictions on how the rest of the season will play out. Plus, who has been the bigger bust - the Padres or Mets?

On today's episode, Bret Boone is joined by Gavin Maloof to talk about life as a sports franchise owner and the changes and challenges we've seen through the years of ownership. Plus, some thoughts on the Athletics potential move to Las Vegas.

Gavin Maloof tells Bret Boone how his family got started in the ownership world, how ownership of a sports franchise has changed over the years, the biggest challenges of ownership and more.

Bret Boone & Gavin Maloof share their thoughts on the Athletics potential move to Las Vegas before having a discussion about how Gavin got into the Palms Hotel business as well as the Pro Padel League.

In this episode of Into The Archives, we have a listen to part two of Bret Boone's conversation with Kansas City Royals legend and three-time batting champ George Brett.

On today's episode, Rich Herrera leads the show as Bret Boone tells us how much food he ate at a recent golf tournament (hint: it's an impressive amount) before sharing some stories from his Mariners days and All-Star appearances as he gets ready to head to Seattle for the mid-season festivities next week. Plus, we touch on Domingo German's perfect game, Freddie Freeman's 2000th career hit and who...

Bret Boone shares some stories from his Seattle days and playing in All-Star games during his career as he gets ready to go back to Seattle next week for the mid-season festivities.

Bret Boone and Rich Herrera share their thoughts on Domingo German's perfect game, Freddie Freeman getting his 2,000th career hit and if the Mets or Padres have been a bigger disappointment so far this season.

Fresh off of winning the College World Series, LSU baseball coach Jay Johnson joins Bret Boone to discuss how he got his team ready for a winner-take-all Game 3, what it was like taking over at such a prestigious baseball program in LSU, the differences in coaching in the SEC vs. the west coast, why college baseball is so important to a player's development and more.

On today's episode, Bret Boone sits down with author and former Navy SEAL officer Jack Carr to discuss the process of enlisting and becoming a Navy Seal, getting your Diving certification, what "hell week" is like and more. Plus, how Jack goes about writing his novels, coming up with the James Reese character and just how scary is artificial intelligence?

Jack Carr sits down with Bret Boone as he discusses if he always wanted to become an author, the process of becoming a Navy SEAL, getting a Diving certification and more.

Jack Carr tells Bret Boone what it's like receiving the Trident Navy SEAL Pin, what "hell week" is like, how he went about writing his books and coming up with the James Reese character and more.

Bret Boone joins Jon Chuckery of 92.9 The Game in Atlanta to discuss the Braves place amongst the MLB's best teams and their roster depth, what Ozzie Albies has been able to do this season, the speed that the roster possesses as a whole and more.

On today's episode, Bret Boone is joined by Jose Rijo to discuss his use of snake oil in recovering from pitching soreness, the culture shock coming to the United States from the Dominican and adjusting to life in New York as an 18-year-old. Plus, Jose details his time with the Cincinnati Reds playing for Pete Rose and Lou Piniella, winning the 1990 World Series MVP, being inducted into the Reds H...

Jose Rijo tells Bret Boone about how using snake oil helped him recover from pitching soreness, the culture shock coming to the United States from the Dominican and how he adjusted to living in New York as an 18 year old.

Bret Boone sits down with Jose Rijo as he details his time with the Cincinnati Reds, including the differences playing for Pete Rose and Lou Piniella, sweeping the Athletics in the 1990 World Series and being named MVP and what Marge Schott was like as an owner. Plus, taking five years off with an arm injury and coming back to play for Bret's father and his induction into the Reds Hall of Fame.

In this episode of Into The Archives, we go back to part one of Bret Boone's conversation with Kansas City Royals legend and three-time batting champ George Brett.

On today's episode, Bret Boone is joined by Robb Nen to talk about the start of his career going to the minor leagues straight from high school, his World Series appearances for both the Marlins & Giants, the arm injuries that caused his career to end earlier than he would have liked and that filthy, unconventional slider of his that was the angst of so many hitters.

Bret Boone and Robb Nen discuss any pressure Robb felt because of who his dad was, going straight from high school to the minor leagues, Robb's 1997 World Series ring with the Marlins and his All-Star years with the Giants.

Robb Nen explains his arm injuries that plagued the end of his career to Bret Boone and why it was tough to accept the end of his playing days when he knew he still had something left in the tank.

Bret Boone & Robb Nen talk about how Bret struggled to hit anything off Robb, his filthy and unconventional slider and his current position within the Giants organization.

Bret Boone joins Gabe Ramirez and Clay Harbor from 670 WSCR to discuss the play of Kyle Hendricks since his return from injury, the improved play of the Cubs relievers, if there's any players in the White Sox rotation the team should be looking to move and more.