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Baseball Isn’t Boring
by Audacy
Rob Bradford is on a mission to prove that baseball is awesome in so many ways with a daily podcast covering not only stories and players that dominate news but also the hidden gems of MLB. Featuring interviews with big league players and coaches, front office executives, celebrities and more! Enjoy all of the shows and segments in the Baseball Isn't Boring podcast feed BIB On The Go: Quick and digestible interviews BIB Vault: Interviews from past podcasts that are relevant to current events happening in baseball BIB On The Radio: Rob takes the show on the WEEI airwaves and appears on radio stations around the country to give his analysis of stories happening around the baseball world. The Eye Test: Julian McWilliams is on a mission to prove that even in the age of analytics, the eye test is still important in baseball. Pitch and Moan: Courtney Finnicum is joined by notable names from across the game to rant about all the latest happeni
Episodes
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BIB Daily: How The Brewers Beat The Dodgers
The Brewers are moving on to the World Series. But how did they flip the script on the Dodgers in that National League Championship Series? Bradfo took a deep dive in today's BIB Daily and uncovered some pretty powerful examples. Spoilers: Home runs and foul balls are really important.
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A Padres Story: Kevin Plawecki's 1st Year As A Big League Coach
Bradfo catches up with former Red Sox postseason legend, Kevin Plawecki to discuss his journey as a first year coach on a big league staff as the Padres catching coach, what he expected about the gig, what surprised him about the gig, and more!
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Phillies Presser: Dave Dombrowski Announces New Hirings, Firings, & Offseason Plans
Phillies POBO Dave Dombrowski met with the Philadelphia media to discuss his decision to hire Don Mattingly as the new full-time manager and Carlos Mendoza as their new third base coach, fire hitting coach Kevin Long, give updates on where Bryce Harper, Trea Turner, and Kyle Schwarber stand as we...
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BIB Notes: The LCS Small Market Takeover... Good or Bad for Baseball?
Gordo and Sammy are back, this time to take a deep dive into the final four teams, the ramifications of three of them being small market teams, whether it's good or bad for MLB, how it could impact the impending lockout, and more!
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BIB Daily: Why Shohei Ohtani Is So Important
Bradfo is back with another edition of BIB Daily, having a quick conversation about some of the biggest baseball topics of the day. This time around, he dives into the importance of Shohei Ohtani, who is hitting just .197 over his last 35 games and hasn't had a home run since Aug. 18. Typically,...
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Derek Falvey Is Back ... With A Brand New Job
Former Minnesota Twins president of baseball operations Derek Falvey is back on the podcast, conducting his first interview since joining the Mets as a special advisor. Derek joins Bradfo to talk about his decision to leave the Twins and join the Mets, and how he views the world of Major League...
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Guardians Presser: Stephen Vogt Takes To The Podium After A Big Game 1 Win
Guardians Manager Stephen Vogt was at the podium, this time reflecting on a huge Game 1 win for the Guardians. Others helping paint the picture following the victory were Nathaniel Lowe and Patrick Bailey.
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BIB Daily: What Is The Best Postseason At-Bat You've Seen?
With John Smoltz telling Jake Bauers that his 12-pitch at-bat against the Dodgers was the best postseason at-bat he has seen, we were inspired to ask: What is the best postseason at-bat you have seen? Bradfo chimes in, highlighting a one-pitch at-bat by David Ortiz exactly 13 years ago. As a…
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Brewers Presser: Pat Murphy And The Kids Are Back, This Time After A Big Game 2 Win
Milwaukee manager Pat Murphy and his kids were back at the podium, this time reflecting on a huge Game 2 win for the Brewers. Others helping paint the picture following the victory were Christian Yelich, Jake Bauers and William Contreras.
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Dodgers Presser: Yoshinobu Yamamoto, Dave Roberts Explain What Happened In Game 2 Loss
The Dodgers find themselves in an unfamiliar hole after losing Game 2 to the Brewers, with Yoshinobu Yamamoto having the worst postseason outing of his career. The starter is joined by Dodgers manager Dave Roberts in meeting with the media following the defeat.
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BIB Vault: Chris Antonetti On Why He Hired Stephen Vogt As His Manager
Stephen Vogt was anything but an obvious hire for the Cleveland Guardians as their manager, which is why Bradfo's sit-down with Guardians president of baseball operations Chris Antonetti is so important to listen to. The two reflected on the reasoning behind tabbing Vogt as Cleveland's skipper, a...
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Brewers Presser: The Always Entertaining Pat Murphy's Postgame
Milwaukee Brewers manager Pat Murphy never disappoints when it comes to analysis and entertaining, and this time it's a perfect time, with his team just claiming a 1-0 series lead in the National League Championship Series against the Dodgers. Also answering questions after the win were Jacob...
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The Real Reasons These Teams Are Still Standing, By Rich Hill
The Rays. The Guardians. The Dodgers. The Brewers. They are the Final Four of Major League Baseball, and each has a unique blueprint for separating themselves from the rest of baseball. Rich Hill, who has played with three of the four teams, joins Bradfo to give a unique perspective regarding…
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Pitch And Moan: In The Middle Of The Guardians' Celebration
Courtney Finnicum is boots on the ground in Cleveland immediately after the Guardians advanced to the American League Championship Series, catching up with both Travis Bazzana and Gavin Williams. It's a pair of conversations that really catch the spirit of the thing.
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Pitch And Moan: The Art Of Calling A Postseason Game, With Tom Hamilton
Longtime Cleveland broadcaster Tom Hamilton is the perfect person to talk to about calling a postseason game, which he got the chance to do once again thanks to the White Sox and Guardians epic division series. Courtney Finnicum catches up with Tom to talk all about it. Hamilton joins Courtney...
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Dodgers Presser: Dave Roberts, Mookie Betts Get You Ready For The NLCS
It's a rematch of last year's National League Championship Series, this time with the Dodgers traveling to Milwaukee for Game 1 of the best-of-seven series. Dave Roberts and Mookie Betts each answered questions before Los Angeles boarded its flight to take on the Brewers.
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BIB Vault: Life Of A Postseason Broadcaster, By Brian Anderson
It's October, and that means the best of the best are emerging in the world of baseball. That includes the broadcast booth. Living life as a national baseball broadcaster in the playoffs is a unique experience. Just ask Brian Anderson. He reflect on Bradfo's conversation with one of TBS's go-to...
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White Sox Presser: Will Venable, Sean Burke Talk About The Decisive Game 5
With the Guardians coming back to win two games in Chicago, the White Sox now find themselves back in Cleveland where they will be playing a decisive Game 5 to determine who goes on to play the Rays in the American League Championship Series. White Sox manager Will Venable and starting pitcher…
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West Coast Bias: Dodgers Vibe Check Ahead Of NLCS Rematch With Brewers
Alonso Sarinana is back, joined this time by the girls from 'Talk Dodgers To Me' to discuss the upcoming Dodgers NLCS rematch with the Brewers, their journey to this point, chasing a historic 3-peat, their predictions for the series, and more!
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Yankees Presser: Aaron Boone Reflects On Being Eliminated
The Yankees' season came to an abrupt halt as the Rays swept New York in three straight games. After the season-ender in the Bronx, Aaron Boone attempted to make sense of what transpired at Yankee Stadium on Wednesday and where things might have gone wrong for his team.
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BIB Notes: Are The Dodgers Destined To Do It Again?
The Dodgers are moving on to the National League Championship Series, which is why Gordo and Bradfo are using this week's BIB Notes to take a look at how we should view this version of Los Angeles. Are they as good as last year? Are they better than the remaining postseason teams? How do they…
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Guardians Presser: How Cleveland Quieted A Crazy Rate Field Crowd
The Guardians managed to stay alive despite having entered Game 3 at Rate Field with a 2-0 series deficit, striking out the White Sox a historic 19 times while claiming a 9-3 win. Cleveland manager Stephen Vogt, pitcher Foster Griffin and third baseman Jose Rammirez took to the podium after the...
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BIB on the Radio: Bradfo Breaks Down The Red Sox's Season-Ending Press Conference
Bradfo is back on WEEI's 'Rich, Ken and Ted Show', this time to reflect on Monday's season-ending press conference for the Red Sox, which featured manager Chad Tracy, chief baseball officer Craig Breslow, and team president Sam Kennedy. There was a lot to pick through when it came to this…
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We Have Courtney Answering White Sox Questions
On what could be a historic day for the White Sox, there is no better way to respect the moment than to listen to Courtney Finnicum answer questions from social media (and Bradfo) regarding the big showdown at Rate Field ... and all the ins and outs that took place in Cleveland. It's the perfect...
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Baseball Fans Aren't Boring: Checking In From The Center Of The Baseball Universe
While there are happy baseball fans throughout the country, there is likely no more excited group than the White Sox fan base. It's why Bill Guide, owner of the famous Chicago sports bar "Cork and Kerry" right near Rate Field, is the perfect guy for Bradfo to catch up with. Wearing his "Mune…
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BIB Vault: Reflecting On How The Garrett Crochet Trade Came Together
With key members of the Garrett Crochet trade (Chase Meidroth, Braden Montgomery, Kyle Teel) helping propel the White Sox through the postseason, we wanted to resurface the conversations Bradfo had with the two decision-makers who made the deal - Red Sox chief baseball officer Craig Breslow and...
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Pitch And Moan: Ron Darling Has Some Opinions
Courtney Finnicum is live on the scene at Progressive Field, which is where she caught up with broadcaster Ron Darling. It was the perfect time to catch up with Ron, not only because he is knee-deep in the middle of the Guardians/White Sox showdown, but also due to his unique perspective of the...
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West Coast Bias: Alonso Gives Instant Reaction To Dodgers Game 2 Loss To The Braves
Alonso Sarinana, host of West Coast Bias and Dodgers fan, gives his instant reaction following the Dodgers Game 2 loss to the Braves
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Pitch And Moan: How Far Can This White Sox Team Go?
Courtney Finnicum is boots on the ground at the American League Division Series in Cleveland, sitting down for a dugout conversation with a couple of White Sox, David Sandlin and Jake Rogers. How did Sandlin and Rogers get here? How far do they think this White Sox team can go? Questions asked…
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(Maybe) Too Early Postseason Opinions, With Julian McWilliams
Bradfo is back with a man never short on opinions, Julian McWilliams of CBS Sports. This time, the guys are digesting what they have seen so far in the postseason and letting loose with some (maybe too early) opinions on what is going to shake out. It's always a good time with these two, and this...
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BIB on the Radio: The Ultimate Red Sox Recap
For the final Baseball Isn't Boring Radio Show of the season, Bradfo and Gordo let loose on how they felt following the Red Sox's two-and-done postseason. You aren't going to find an hour more jam-packed with perspective, analysis, anger, and entertainment than this one.
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Let Sarah Tiana Get You Fired Up For The Postseason
Renowned comedian/writer/podcast host/Braves fan Sarah Tiana is back on the podcast, offering a next-level perspective on all things baseball postseason. Sarah joins Bradfo to talk about what it's like to live the life of an Atlanta baseball fan and how it compares to life in Dodgers-land. There…
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White Sox Presser: How Chicago Won Game 1
The White Sox continued their postseason momentum, beating the Guardians in Game 1 of the team's American League Division Series behind a collection of lockdown pitchers and a big home run by Munetaka Murakami. Will Venable, Grant Taylor and Murakami all took to the podium after the win to offer...
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Pitch and Moan: How And Why This Guardians Team Is Different, With Nathaniel Lowe
Courtney Finnicum is boots on the ground at the American League Division Series in Cleveland, sitting down for a dugout conversation with a friend of the podcast, Guardians first baseman Nathaniel Lowe. How did Lowe get here? How did his team get here? Why is Cleveland going places? Questions…
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A Breakdown Of Those Controversial Decisions At Yankee Stadium, With Adam Ottavino
So, what happened when it came to those decisions by Red Sox manager Chad Tracy in New York? Was it warranted to take out Payton Tolle and Sonny Gray so early in their respective outings? What was Tracy thinking? How much influence did the Sox's front office have on the moves? What does an...
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White Sox Presser: Can Hagen Smith Keep The Good Vibes Going?
The White Sox are feeling pretty good about themselves heading into the American League Division Series against Cleveland, having just swept Houston in the Wild Card round. Manager Will Venable, Sam Antonacci and Hagen Smith took to the podium to give their take on where Chicago is heading into…
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Dodgers Presser: Tarik Skubal Is Ready To Make His Mark
The Dodgers are officially going down the postseason road on the way to what they're hoping is a third straight World Championship. They kicked off their National League Division Series against the Braves with a press conference involving Game 1 starter Tarik Skubal, manager Dave Roberts, and...
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Yankees Presser: How The Rays Present A Unique Challenge
Fresh off their Wild Card sweep of the Red Sox, the Yankees took to the podium in St. Petersburg, Fla. to talk about what faces them next in the American League Division Series - the first-place Rays. Answering questions were manager Aaron Boone, catcher Austin Wells and Game 1 starter Gerrit Cole.
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Rays Presser: 'The Guys Have Genuine Belief We Can Win In Different Ways'
Ahead of their American League Division Series showdown with the Yankees, the Rays took to the podium to explain where they are, how they are feeling, and what they expect. Manager Kevin Cash offered updates on the pitching plans - which include starting Drew Rasmussen in Game 1 - while Junior...
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Presser: The Night Braves Pitcher Ray Kerr Became A Household Name
The Braves are moving on to the National League Division Series thanks in part to the performance of previously little-known pitcher Ray Kerr, who got the start in the winner-take-all Game 3 against the Phillies. Taking the podium after the game to explain what happened were Braves manager Walt...
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BIB Notes: A Breakdown Of What Happened To The Cubs, Red Sox
Gordo and Sammy are back, this time to take a deep dive into how in the world both the Cubs and Red Sox were two-and-done in their respective Wild Card series. What in the world happened to these two clubs that were supposed to make World Series runs? There is also talk of why weekday postseason...
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BIB on the Radio: Do We Blame Chad Tracy Or The Decision Makers?
Bradfo is back on the radio as he joins The Jones and Keefe Show on WEEI to discuss the Red Sox getting knocked out of the playoffs, the decisions to pull Payton Tolle and Sonny Gray so early, Willson Contreras comments regarding analytics, and more!
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Presser: The Padres Are Headed To The NLDS
The Padres are one of the hottest teams in baseball, as evidenced by their Wild Card Series win over the Cubs. San Diego's rookie manager Craig Stammen and series star Gavin Sheets took to the podium to reflect on how their red-hot club has advanced to play Milwaukee.
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Presser: The White Sox Are Headed To The ALDS
White Sox manager Will Venable and the team's Game 2 hero Chase Meidroth took to the podium after their team's series-clinching win over the Astros, allowing for Chicago to advance to the American League Division Series against the Guardians.
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Presser: Garrett Crochet Reacts To His Return
It didn't go how Garrett Crochet had hoped, facing four batters in Game 2 of the Red Sox's Wild Card series against the Yankees and not retiring any of them. That part of the equation was unsatisfying for the lefty. But Wednesday night did represent a significant comeback for Crochet, who hadn't...
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Pitch And Moan: Courtney Gives Instant Reaction To White Sox Moving On To ALDS
Our resident White Sox Fan Courtney Finnicum gives her instant reaction following a White Sox 7-3 victory over the Astros that saw them advance to the ALDS against the Guardians
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Presser: Roman Anthony Addresses His Latest Hand Injury
Red Sox Outfielder Roman Anthony meets with the Boston Media to discuss his latest hand injury, when he knew it was too much to play through, how he feels about it and more.
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BIB on the Radio: Picking Apart What Is Happening In The Bronx
Bradfo is back on with the guys from the Rich, Ken and Ted Show on WEEI to reflect on the decisions that were made in Game 1 of the Wild Card series between the Red Sox and Yankees and what might be in store for Game 2.
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BIB on the Go: Life Of Free-Agent-To-Be Reliever In The Postseason
Bradfo catches up with longtime friend of the program and Yankees Reliever John Schreiber to discuss joining the Yankees on waivers in August, the Yankees underrated pitching department, his upcoming free agency, and more!
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Everything You Need To Know About The First Day Of The Postseason
Day 1 of the 2026 MLB postseason is in the books, and Bradfo is taking the time to dissect, analyze and offer some opinions regarding what transpired. How did the Braves, White Sox, Yankees, and Padres claim their Game 1 wins? What does history tell us? Who set the tone? Were we right or wrong in...
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ABOUT THIS SHOW
Rob Bradford is on a mission to prove that baseball is awesome in so many ways with a daily podcast covering not only stories and players that dominate news but also the hidden gems of MLB. Featuring interviews with big league players and coaches, front office executives, celebrities and more!
Enjoy all of the shows and segments in the Baseball Isn't Boring podcast feed
BIB On The Go: Quick and digestible interviews
BIB Vault: Interviews from past podcasts that are relevant to current events happening in baseball
BIB On The Radio: Rob takes the show on the WEEI airwaves and appears on radio stations around the country to give his analysis of stories happening around the baseball world.
The Eye Test: Julian McWilliams is on a mission to prove that even in the age of analytics, the eye test is still important in baseball.
Pitch and Moan: Courtney Finnicum is joined by notable names from across the game to rant about all the latest happeni
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