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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,...

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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 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 happenings in the great game of baseball West Coast Bias: Alonso Sarinana gives his view of the game through the eyes of a West Coast Baseball fan

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English


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Presser: Dave Dombrowski Explains Firing Rob Thomson & Trying To Hire Alex Cora

4/28/2026
Within the span of a couple days, we have our second managerial chance with the Phillies firing manager Rob Thomson. Phillies POBO Dave Dombrowski met with the media in Philadelphia to discuss the thought process behind the move, his attempt to hire Alex Cora, and where he see the team going from here. 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

Duration:00:26:07

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BIB Vault: Travis Bazzana's Journey From Australia To The Big Leagues

4/28/2026
The newest Big Leaguer for the Cleveland Guardians, Travis Bazzana sat down with our Bella Geskos prior to getting drafted to discuss his journey from Australia to becoming the first overall pick, what it means to represent Australia, and more! 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

Duration:00:53:42

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What It's Like When Your Manager Gets Fired

4/28/2026
With the baseball world buzzing about the recent managerial firing (Alex Cora) and some manager who may be on the hot seat (Phillies and Mets?), it's a good time to talk about the dynamic of such in-season moves happening. Bradfo not only catches up with one of the people in the middle of the conversation, Red Sox chief baseball officer Craig Breslow, but also Kevin Gausman of the Blue Jays, who lived through a midseason managerial firing back in 2022. We also have another great conversation with Blue Jays reliever Jeff Hoffman about the ups and downs and lessons that can be learned from them all. It's a podcast that will educate, offer insight and certainly entertain. 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

Duration:00:27:19

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2-Minute Grill: Craig Breslow Explains His Meetings With Red Sox Players

4/27/2026
Bradfo is back with another 2-Minute Grill, this time catching up with one of the most talked about people in baseball the last few days, Red Sox chief baseball officer Craig Breslow. The main topic of conversation is how Breslow has approached communicating with his players after the firing of Alex Cora and five coaches, and where he goes from here. 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

Duration:00:05:19

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BIB Vault: The Anatomy Of Figuring It Out With Mickey Moniak

4/27/2026
Bradfo catches up with Rockies Outfielder Mickey Moniak to discuss his journey to Colorado, why the Angels let him go, his current lot in life, and more! 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

Duration:00:13:54

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Dissecting The Red Sox Chaos

4/27/2026
Even with all the 'Beisbol No Es Aburrido' excitement at the Mexico Series, it was impossible to ignore what was perhaps the biggest story of this young MLB season: the Red Sox firing Alex Cora and five coaches. Bradfo is in the belly of the beast, breaking it all down and reacting along with the Play Tessie guys (Sammy, Gordo) from the Baseball Isn't Boring Studios. 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

Duration:00:37:49

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Presser: Craig Breslow Explains Firing Alex Cora, Red Sox Coaches

4/26/2026
The biggest news of the young baseball season unfolded Saturday night, with the Red Sox firing Alex Cora and five of his coaches. Sox chief baseball officer Craig Breslow joined team president Sam Kennedy in meeting with the media in Baltimore to discuss the thought process behind the sudden move, and where they see the team going from here. 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

Duration:00:23:04

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BIB on the Radio: Bradfo Is Reacting To The Bombshell Alex Cora News

4/25/2026
There was big news coming out of the Red Sox Saturday night, and Bradfo was all over it. Our guy joined Christian Arcand on WEEI to react to the Red Sox firing Alex Cora and a good chunk of his coaching staff, explaining what happened, what it means, and why it is so bizarre. 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

Duration:00:30:49

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Presser: David Stearns Addresses The Confusing Existence Of The Mets

4/25/2026
After finally ending a record-setting losing streak, the Mets are trying to find their way back into the National League East race while fending off injuries and uncertainty. Team president David Stearns met with the media to discuss all the organization's goings-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

Duration:00:21:18

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BIB on the Go: All Things Cody Bellinger

4/25/2026
One of the smoothest players in Major League Baseball, Cody Bellinger, joins Bradfo to talk about when he realized big league baseball was going to be the thing for him, while also offering some excellent comparisons to this year's Yankees team and his former club in Los Angeles. 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

Duration:00:06:07

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Pitch and Moan: The Life Of A Veteran Backup Catcher, With James McCann

4/25/2026
In order to survive in the big leagues, there has to be some sort of evolution. James McCann is a perfect example of that. Courtney Finnicum caught up with the Arizona backup catcher, who is now in his 13th major league season with his fifth team, to talk about how he has adjusted, what he thinks is important in a clubhouse and how 2026 is different. 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

Duration:00:09:12

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BIB on the Radio: What Has Happened To The Red Sox/Yankees Rivalry?

4/24/2026
Cam Schlittler tried to keep things going regarding the rivalry between the Red Sox and Yankees, but it didn't take. Thanks largely to the Red Sox's current woes, the Fenway Park atmosphere for the New York vs. Boston showdown was a dud, despite Schlittler's best efforts. Bradfo joined the Jones and Keefe Show on WEEI to dissect that reality, along with the sorry state the Sox find themselves in. 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

Duration:00:22:56

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Getting To Know Two Straws That Stir The Yankees' Drink: Ben Rice and Cody Bellinger

4/24/2026
Sure, there is Aaron Judge and Giancarlo Stanton. And, maybe, the Yankees' hot start is built on some really, really good pitching. But two players you should absolutely know a little better are Ben Rice and Cody Bellinger. So, that's exactly what Bradfo helps you do thanks to conversations with both. And, not stopping there, our host then catches up with three pitchers - Paul Blackburn, Garrett Whitlock, and Ryan Yarbrough - to discuss the pitchers' perspective on this new strike zone. It's a podcast that will inform and entertain. 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

Duration:00:29:58

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Presser: Cam Schlittler's Big Night

4/23/2026
The much-anticipated start by Cam Schlittler in the Yankees visit to Fenway Park went pretty well for the Massachusetts native. The New York starter answered all the social media noise by giving up just two runs over eight innings in the final leg of the Yanks' sweep of the Red Sox. Bradfo is there for the postgame press conference for both Schlittler and the player whose home run helped secure the win, Jazz Chisholm. 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

Duration:00:08:01

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BIB on the Go: A Hitting Coach's Perspective Of An Awful April Slump

4/23/2026
The Red Sox's bats have been silent for most of the season's first month, leading to plenty of questions and few answers. Bradfo caught up with the club's hitting coach Pete Fatse to both draw on a very similar past April experience and offer his perspective on what is going on with this current group. 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

Duration:00:06:12

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BIB on the Radio: Baseball Isn't Boring... But The Red Sox Are

4/23/2026
Bradfo is back with the guys on WEEI's Jones and Keefe Show, once again doing his best to offer answers to the somewhat confusing world of the Red Sox. What do we make of the Anthony injury? Should Alex Cora take less blame for the roster? All that and more in another entertaining and insightful appearance. 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

Duration:00:17:20

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BIB Notes: Which Fan Bases Deserve To Be Panicking?

4/23/2026
The Play Tessie (Gordo, Sammy and Pat) are back with another edition of BIB Notes, this time to identify which fan bases of struggling teams deserve to actually panic as April turns into May. It's early for some, but not for others. The guys also have another round of Studs and Duds. Spoiler: Jose Soriano should be celebrated. Juan Soto? Not so much. 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

Duration:00:39:55

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BIB on the Go: Adam Ottavino Weighs In On Mets Disaster

4/22/2026
Rob Bradford catches up with former Mets Reliever Adam Ottavino to discuss the disastrous 12-game losing streak they're on, what's gone wrong, and more 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

Duration:00:12:40

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BIB on the Go: Another Awesome Conversation With Torey Lovullo

4/22/2026
Torey Lovullo is back, this time sitting down with Courtney Finnicum for a quick version of 'Pitch and Moan.' The Diamondbacks' manager is, as always, insightful, educational, and entertaining, offering next-level insights into what he views as the most important pieces of the clubhouse puzzle. There is also some news regarding what he might be wearing for the upcoming Mexico Series. It's always a good time with Torey, and this is no exception. 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

Duration:00:09:07

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The Importance Of Having A Lineup Centerpiece, With Julian McWilliams

4/22/2026
What do the real contenders really have? A star slugger that a lineup is built around. Aaron Judge. Vlad Guerrero Jr. Shohei Ohtani. Juan Soto. You get the idea. Julian McWilliams of CBS Sports joins Bradfo to pound home this reality. It's something every front office should prioritize and understand is essential. As always, it's a spirited, educational and entertaining conversation with the guys. 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

Duration:00:26:24