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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 feedBIB On The Go: Quick and digestible interviewsBIB Vault: Interviews from past podcasts that are relevant to current events happening in baseballBIB 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 happenings in the great game of baseballWest Coast Bias: Alonso Sarinana gives his view of the game through the eyes of a West Coast Baseball fan
Episodes
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- BIB Notes: The Phillips Signing. Arozarena's Market. Marte Rumors. All The Buzz Coming Out Of the GM Meetings. · 26 minSammy and Pat (Play Tessie) are back with another episode of BIB Notes, this time recapping all that came out of the GM Meetings in Las Vegas. The three-day event was punctuated…
- Presser: Scott Boras Annual GM Meetings Puns · 45 minMLB Super Agent Scott Boras speaks to the media at the GM Meetings with his usual riddles for his top clients, his view on the impending lockout, and more!
- BIB on the Go: Craig Breslow Talks Jarren Duran & Unique Trade Offers Before Leaving Vegas · 17 minBradfo and the Boston Media catch up with Red Sox POBO Craig Breslow to get his perspective on Jarren Duran's availability, the unique trade offers they've received at the GM…
- Red Sox Presser: Craig Breslow Speaks As GM Meetings Near End · 24 minRed Sox POBO Craig Breslow speaks to the Boston media at the GM Meetings about how many teams he's spoken to at the meetings, his plans to add to the front office, what they came…
- GM Meetings: What It's Like To Be A Free Agent Heading Into The Lockout · 25 minAdam Ottavino is back on the podcast, this time reuniting with Bradfo at the GM Meetings in Las Vegas. As always, Adam is the perfect guest, offering next-level insight into what…
- White Sox Presser: Chris Getz Speaks At The GM Meetings · 5 minWhite Sox GM Chris Getz speaks to the Chicago media at the GM Meetings about the state of the team, how this year feels compared to past GM meetings, what they aim to accomplish…
- GM Meetings: Julian McWilliams Is Begging The Mets To Sign Tarik Skubal · 24 minBradfo and Julian McWilliams of CBS Sports are back in the hotel lobby, just as they were when Juan Soto signed with the Mets two years ago, executing another next-level podcast…
- Mets Presser: David Stearns Speaks At The GM Meetings · 7 minMets POBO David Stearns speaks to the New York media at the GM Meetings about the state of the team, how this year feels compared to past GM meetings, what they aim to…
- BIB Vault: Dustin Pedroia On Handling Your Team Signing A Player Who Plays Your Position · 8 minWith teams getting ready to shake things up by acquiring players who might make roster construction seem a bit more convoluted, we turn to Bradfo's conversation with Dustin…
- GM Meetings: Will A Team Plant Their Flag With Tarik Skubal? · 13 minBradfo is checking in from the GM Meetings in Las Vegas, taping a podcast with the sun coming up over the mountains just as the Hot Stove potentially begins to drift off into a…
- Red Sox Presser: Craig Breslow Speaks At The GM Meetings · 24 minRed Sox POBO Craig Breslow speaks to the Boston media at the GM Meetings about the state of the team, how this year feels compared to past GM meetings, what they aim to…
- BIB Vault: Talking To GMs About The Art (And Pain) Of Trading Prospects · 31 minTrade talk is running all over the place this time of year, with some of the games top prospects being asked for in exchange for stars that could potentially put a contending…
- A GM's Perspective On A Unique GM Meetings · 33 minJon Daniels has lived this life these chief MLB decision makers are about to experience during this week's General Managers' Meetings in Las Vegas. The former Rangers GM was one…
- BIB Vault: Agent Scott Boras Is Fired Up About Lockout Talk · 7 minBradfo catches up with Super Agent Scott Boras to get his take on MLB today, why it would be foolish for MLB to turn into the NBA, and more!
- BIB on the Go: Pedro Martinez Has Some Strong Words About The Impending Lockout · 7 minSpeaking at the fundraiser for the 'Pedro Martinez Foundation' - which was celebrating raising more than $10 million over a decade of philanthropy and highlighting the…
- BIB on the Go: Kevin Kiermaier Is All In On PCA · 6 minIn the lengthy sit-down with four-time Gold Glove winner Kevin Kiermaier, Bradfo asks the outfield expert who he thought was the best defensive outfielder in the game. There was…
- Catching Up With The Outfielder Whisperer: Kevin Kiermaier · 51 minTwelve seasons in the big leagues. Four Gold Gloves. One Platinum Glove. A World Series championship. Kevin Kiermaier has earned the right to be listened to when it comes to the…
- BIB Vault: The Man Who Helped Find Elly De La Cruz · 23 minBradfo sits down with Richard Jimenez, the man who led the charge in finding and signing what was a 16-year-old, 130-pound shortstop, current Reds star (and the talk of the Hot…
- Michael Kopech Reflects On An Unforgettable Year Before His Big Day · 37 minMichael Kopech is having a Pro Day. But it's not an ordinary Pro Day, where a pitcher works out for some scouts. This is an event which is helping punctuate an unforgettable…
- BIB on the Radio: Should Red Sox Fans Be On Elly De La Cruz Watch? · 20 minBradfo is back on WEEI's 'Rich, Ken and Ted Show', this time to discuss Bradfo's upcoming trip to Vegas for the GM Meetings, if Sonny Gray will return to Boston, what to make of…
- BIB on the Go: Alex Cora Details His Exit From The Red Sox · 20 minAs part of a lengthy conversation with Bradfo, former Red Sox manager Alex Cora went in-depth and explained how and when he got fired by the Red Sox. To listen to the entire…
- BIB Notes: it's Time To Talk About The Top 5 Free Agents · 31 minTarik Skubal. Seiya Suzuki. Randy Arozarena. Freddy Peralta. Terauki Sato. In the eyes of Gordo, Sammy and Pat of Play Tessie, they are all at the tippity-top of the MLB free…
- Presser: Let Us Introduce You To The New Mariners Manager, Jason Kanzler · 32 minThe Seattle Mariners introduced Jason Kanzler as their new manager, joined by president of baseball operations Jerry Dipoto and GM Justin Hollander. Kanzler has never managed…
- Presser: Now What For The Rays? Erik Neander Explains · 54 minThe Rays had quite a run to the World Series in 2026. But now what? Tampa Bay's president of baseball operations Erik Neander answers some of those questions when sitting in for…
- Who Are The Stars Of The Arizona Fall League? Sam Dykstra Has Answers · 33 minSam Dykstra of MLB Pipeline is back on the podcast, this time after spending two weeks out in the Arizona Fall League. Sam joins Bradfo to identify which players from the AFL…
- BIB on the Go: How Pete Fatse Landed With The Phillies · 11 minAfter being let go by the Red Sox and then spending time in the Rays organization, Pete Fatse has landed as the Phillies' hitting coach. So, how did that happen? As part of a…
- New Phillies Hitting Coach Peter Fatse Reflects On An Unforgettable Year · 40 minPeter Fatse is new Phillies hitting coach. That's how he is ending 2026. But how he got to this point was a path he would never forget. Fatse joined Bradfo to reflect on being…
- BIB on the Go: Managing The Highs And Lows Of Baseball · 6 minAs part of our mission to highlight men's health through the 'Movember' campaign, Bradfo sits down with a collection of baseball veterans to talk through the challenges that come…
- The Ultimate MLB Free Agency Primer · 45 minEd Hand, our guy who is first out of the gate with his excellent ranking of all MLB free agents, returns to the podcast, joining Bradfo to dissect an out-of-the-ordinary free…
- BIB on the Go: Alex Cora Talks Life After Leaving The Red Sox · 7 minAs part of a lengthy conversation with Bradfo, former Red Sox manager Alex Cora explained how he approached life after being let go by Boston in April. How tough were those first…
- Some Powerful Voices Speak To The Mental Side Of Baseball · 1 h 10 minJason Larocque is back on the podcast, once again helping bring awareness to the mental side of both basseball and all of youth sports. The acceptance of understanding how…
- Pitch and Moan: Life As A Brewer, By Jeff Cirillo · 50 minCourtney Finnicum is back with another edition of 'Pitch and Moan', this time joined by former Brewer and current Mariners scout Jeff Cirillo. The longtime major leaguer offers…
- BIB on the Go: Brian Anderson Is Hyped For The Brewers World Champion Parade · 5 minBrewers Broadcaster Brian Anderson joins Bradfo to talk about many things, but one of the most important things is the plans for the Brewers championship parade going on right now
- Brian Anderson Takes Us Inside The Brewers Celebration · 29 minThere is nobody better to talk about about life before, during and after the Brewers' World Series run than team broadcaster Brian Anderson. As he prepared to help direct the…
- BIB on the Radio: How Does This World Series Impact The Red Sox? · 16 minBradfo is back on WEEI's 'Rich, Ken and Ted Show', this time to reflect on the Brewers taking down the Rays in the World Series, what to make of the futures of Sonny Gray and…
- Presser: The Manager Of The World Series Champion Brewers, Pat Murphy · 16 minFollowing his team's World Series-clinching win over the Rays, Brewers manager Pat Murphy took to the podium to reflect on the journey that both he and his team went on to bring…
- BIB Notes: The Ultimate World Series Punctuation · 42 minBIB Notes is back, this time with all three guys from Play Tessie - Gordo, Sammy and Pat. They are talking all things World Series just moments after the Brewers closed out the…
- BIB on the Go: Andrew Miller On The Art Of Pitching In The Postseason · 12 min2016 ALCS MVP Andrew Miller joined Bradfo to talk about his crazy impressive pitching run in the middle of his career for the Red Sox, Yankees, and Guardians, how pitching…
- BIB on the Go: Can the Rays Become The '04 Red Sox? · 10 minThere have been 18 teams that have fallen down into a 3-0 hole in a best-of-seven series since the Red Sox managed their historic comeback against the Yankees in 2004. None of…
- BIB on the Go: Joe Maddon On The Art Of Managing In The Postseason · 5 minWorld champion manager Joe Maddon joined Bradfo to talk about when he gave our host 10 ties, his own experience with game-changing checked swings in the playoffs, and how…
- Our BIB Vibes Man Of The Year: Mike Vasil · 29 minYes, Mike Vasil is back. But for good reason. Not only always is he always entertaining, but this time we are giving him the opportunity to accept a very special award: The BIB…
- Presser: Francisco Lindor Wins Roberto Clemente Award · 25 minMLB Commissioner Rob Manfred, Mets Star Francisco Lindor, his wife Katia Lindor, and Roberto's son Luis Clemente meet with the media to discuss choosing Lindor as this year's…
- BIB on the Go: Alex Cora On His Conversation With Dave Dombrowski & Future As MLB Manager · 15 minAs part of a wide-ranging conversation about his eventful year, Alex Cora talked with Bradfo about his conversations with Dave Dombrowski about his circumstances, whether he'd…
- The Alex Cora Conversation · 1 h 13 minFor the first time since his dismissal as Red Sox manager in April, Alex Cora is giving his side of things. Cora joins Bradfo for a open, honest and revealing conversation that…
- Presser: Everything You Need To Know From The Brewers' Game 2 Win · 31 minThe decisions. The controversy. The clutch plays. The miscues. Both Brewers manager Pat Murphy and his Rays counterpart Kevin Cash took to the podium after Milwaukee's Game 2…
- Presser: Deep Conversation About Wearing Ties, With Pat Murphy · 41 minAny press conference at the World Series these days is going to be newsy and insightful. But when Pat Murphy gets up at the podium, it can take a very unique tone. That was…
- BIB on the Go: What A Difference A Year Makes For Kyle Harrison · 4 minLike a lot of players in the World Series, a full calendar year can make things seem so different. That's certainly the case for Kyle Harrison, who ended 2025 with an uncertain…
- Presser: Pat Murphy And The Brewers Reflect On Game 1 Win · 29 minGame 1 of the World Series didn't disappoint, with the Brewers edging out the Rays, 3-2 , a wild one in Milwaukee. After the game, Milwaukee manager Pat Murphy joined Jacob…
- BIB on the Go: Dustin May & Steven Matz On Their Past World Series Experiences · 8 minBradfo catches up with two of the three players that come into this World Series with previous World Series experience, Dustin May and Steven Matz, to discuss how this time…
- BIB Daily: Payton Tolle Reflects On His Role As A Reporter · 8 minOn today's BIB Daily, Bradfo is checking in from Milwaukee where he spent Thursday talking to a bunch of old friends and some new ones at World Series Media Day. In this episode…
