The Mo Vaughn Podcast

Mo and Will talk through a crazy week in the managerial world: Alex Cora was fired in Boston, then offered the job in Philly after they fired Rob Thomson. Is MLB becoming too much like the NFL? Travis Bazzana gets the call to the majors and a guy steals a home run ball from a little girl.

Mo breaks down how far into the season you know exactly what your team is. Which team's hot/cold starts are for real, what is going on with Francisco Lindor, how the lineup card is a lost art, and the importance of glue guys. 

Fox reporter Ken Rosenthal joins Mo to talk about MLB's youth movement, ABS, Tony Vitello and more!

FTB Nelly joins Mo to talk about the top young prospects to keep an eye on as they get called up this season. Will also has Mo pick the World Series, MVP and Cy Young awards but he's not allowed to pick chalk! And will the Tony Vitello experiment work in San Fran? 

Reporter Ken Davidoff joins Mo to talk about the WBC, the MLB work stoppage, his new book 101 Lessons From The Dugout, and more!

Mo and Will break down all the excitement so far in the WBC. They also tell some spring training stories and talk through the ESPN Top 100 players. Who was too high? Who was too low?*Note - This episode was recorded on Tuesday afternoon before the US team didn't know how tie breakers work in the WBC

3x All-Star and NL MVP Jimmy Rollins joins Mo to talk about his crazy athletic family, his HOF case, his musical talents, and more!

4x World Series Champion Dave Roberts joins to talk about maintaining excellence, whether they are "buying championships", how to pretend to know about wine, and more!

2x World Series Champion and 3x Manager of the Year Terry "Tito" Francona joins Mo to talk about his father's influence, winning and losing the World Series,  Trevor Bauer launching a ball over the CF wall, and more!

13-year pro Wes Helms joins the show to talk about the road to the big leagues, the grind it takes to succeed, embracing influences around you, and more!

Former All-Star and World Series champ Ryan Klesko joins the pod to talk about his big career moments, the legends he played with, and his mom catching his World Series HR ball!

Former Manager of the Year Clint Hurdle joined Mo live from the ABCA to talk about staying motivated on and off the field, the importance of an education, and turning the Rockies into a contender!

Mo was joined by MLB legend & Don Mattingly and long time baseball analyst Harold Reynolds live from the ABCA in Columbus, OH to talk hitting, the state of MLB, tell old stories and more! Then, Mo is joined by the #6 player in the 2029 class, Carter Nash. And this time MO is the one answering the questions!

3x All-Star & World Series Champ Kyle Schwarber joins Mo to talk about why he stayed in Philly, his Hoosiers in the National Championship Game, hitting philosophy and more!

2x Manager of the Year & 2x World Series Champ Mike Scioscia joins Mo to tell crazy manager stories, talk baseball strategy, & more!

9 yr MLB vet and ESPN analyst Doug Glanville joins Mo to talk about the Dodgers, next season, crazy life stories, and more!

18-year MLB vet Ellis Burks joins Mo to talk about the 04 Boston World Series win, Mo getting called up to The Show, legendary matchups, and more!

World Series hero Miguel Rojas joins the pod to talk about playing with Shohei Ohtani, always staying ready, and the quest for a 3-peat!

18-year MLB pitcher Dan Plesac joins the show to talk about the secrets to longevity, the most intimidating hitters, the mental part of the game, and more!

Two Red Sox legends talk for the first time! Jonathan Papelbon joins the pod to talk about MLB brawls, analytics, his time in Philly, and more!

MLB Hall of Famer and Houston legend Jeff Bagwell joins the pod to talk about the Astros vs the world mentality, swinging vs hitting, Killer B's stories, and more!

Best of MVP with some of Mo's biggest guests! David Ortiz, Roger Clemens, Gary Sheffield, Bud Selig & more!

Legendary baseball writer Buster Olney joins Mo to talk about this past MLB season, the 95 MVP race, Hall of Fame voting, some great Mariano Rivera stories, and more!

Former MVP and ROY Ryan Howard joins Mo to talk hitting, missing the HOF, having a winner mindset, and more!

MLB legend Roger Clemens joins the show to talk about the Hall of Fame, pitching against legends, his son striking out Ohtani, Arch Manning and more!

HOF closer Trevor Hoffman joins Mo live at WWBA to talk about getting in the hall, playing with the Savannah Bananas, closer mentality, and more!

Mo is joined by Bob Kendrick who is the President of the Negro Leagues Baseball Museum to talk about the history of the game, crazy stats, and where the game is going for people of color.

MLB legend Jose Canseco joins the Mo to talk about MLB shenanigans, home run swing mechanics, the As moving, and other wild MLB stories! 

Hollywood actor and travel baseball dad Mark Paul Gosselaar joins the show to talk about his career, parenting, and old baseball memories!

9x All-Star, World Series Champ, and 5x Silver Slugger Gary Sheffield joins the show live from WWBA to talk about why he should be in the Hall of Fame, his bat waggle, advice for travel parents, and more!

Jamie Moyer, who played 25 MLB seasons and amassed 269 wins, joins the pod to talk about pitching development, outsmarting hitters, and more!

4x World Series winning manager and baseball analyst Joe Girardi joins the pod to talk about the difficulty of baseball and life, the Yankees v Red Sox rivalry, modern baseball and more!

Two Boston legends reunite as 2x Batting Champ and 6x All-Star Nomar Garciaparra joins Mo to talk about winning in Boston, changing the view of shortstops forever, hitting mechanics, and more!

Kenny Lofton, one of the greatest to ever roam center field, joins the pod to talk about being raised by his blind grandma, his hoops skills, his Hall of Fame resume, and more!

Mo and Brendan get into some amazing stories about trash talking in MLB, how Roger Clemens used to protect his teammates on the diamond and more!

This week one of the most feared hitters of his generation, Rafael Palmeiro joins the show. The guys talk about raising sons to be baseball players, leaving the game angry, the Hall of Fame, and tell some amazing stories of their journey along the way.

Former MLB commissioner Bud Selig joins the show and his baseball fandom is still as strong as ever! He talks to Mo and Brendan about his time as the head honcho of MLB, cleaning up steroids from the game, the upcoming labor negotiations, and much more!

MLB legend David Ortiz joins the show to talk Red Sox culture, Aaron Judge, Juan Soto, Rafael Devers and more.

Mo Vaughn is joined by former MLB super agent and current Chairman and CEO of Perfect Game, Rick Thurman. They discuss why Mo launched this podcast, the current state of youth and pro baseball, and tell some crazy stories of old contract negotiations!3rbA6i1jWcErwjFo5hem