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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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One was a huge deal. One was a somewhat unexpected deal. Nonetheless, the signings of Framber Valdez (Tigers) and Isiah Kiner-Falefa (Blue Jays) were interesting enough to elicit plenty of reaction and analysis from Bradfo in this BIB on the Go.
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Alonso is joined by Cubs Studio Host Cole Wright to discuss his biggest takeaways from the 2025 Cubs season, what he expects from the Cubs in 2026, his hot take for this season, and more!
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As part of a lengthy conversation with Bradfo and Courtney Finnicum, White Sox pitcher Mike Vasil had some interesting questions he is currently answering. What is his role going to be? Who does he like in the Super Bowl? Would he play in the WBC if Albania had a team? Which is more impressive, David Ortiz's ALCS grand slam in 2013 or Malcolm Butler's interception? There is a lot going on for Vasil in this podcast.
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The Eugenio Suarez signing by the Reds was one of the most out-of-nowhere free agent agreements of the offseason. But the smiles from Cincy GM Nick Krall and Suarez suggested this might be one of the best reunions in some time. The two jumped on a call with the media to reflect on the journey that took the slugger back to Cincy.
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One of the best personalities - and pitchers - in the American League, Mike Vasil, is back on the podcast, this time joining Bradfo and Courtney Finnicum. There is some next-level talk about the White Sox's new bidet (and all the possibilities that come with it), what the pitcher's surprising new role might. be, and tons of great stories from over what has been a wild last year for the righty. It's always a good time with Mike, and this is certainly no exception.
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There is a ton to talk about when it comes to the World Baseball Classic, but ultimately, we want to know who is going to win it all. Well, fortunately, our WBC guy, Shawn Spradling, let his pick be known during the most recent podcast appearance. And, as a bonus, Bradfo gave his ultra-sleeper selection. To listen to the entire conversation, click here.
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Jake Savicki's baseball story has landed him in a notable spot, living life as one of the sport's most popular social media personalities (@jakesavicki). But it's Jake's journey and perspective that makes the former ballplayer's message so powerful ... and entertaining. Savicki's sit-down with Bradfo is the kind of podcast that will leave you with an appreciation for this great game, while inspiring you to soak in more of it every chance you get.
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With the sideways voting that took place involving Bill Belichick and the Pro Football Hall of Fame, it seemed like a good time for Bradfo to join the Play Tessie guys (Gordo, Pat and Sammy) to rant about which voting process is better, football or baseball. It was some spirited stuff.
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So much attention has been given to the financial heavyweights this offseason, with the focus on the big-ticket item free agents and game-changing trades. But how about some of the teams that have subtly advanced their conversations when it comes to competing? Bradfo and Producer Evan surface the Top 5 teams maybe you are sleeping on just a bit, but might find their way into contention when it's all said and done.
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Right smack dab in the middle of the Baseball Isn't Boring Radio Show, a trade was made between the Red Sox and White Sox. The deal sent Jordan Hicks and prospect David Sandlin to Chicago for minor-league pitcher Gage Ziehl, with players to be named later going back on each side. Bradfo and the Play Tessie guys (Gordo, Sammy and Pat) all react to the deal in real-time.
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Derek Falvey met with the Minnesota media to discuss his abrupt exit from the Twins, how the ownership shift factored into it, if he plans on staying in baseball, and much more!
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Times have changed when it comes to lining up to make trades in Major League Baseball. Just ask new Nationals POBO Paul Toboni. Washington's new boss joined Bradfo to talk about the challenges of lining up on a deal with modern-day front offices, while also identifying the ultimate eating spot out at the Super Bowl. To listen to the entire conversation, click here.
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It was another SoxFest, bringing Chicago fans a good chunk of their beloved White Sox just a few days before heading to spring training. Courtney Finnicum was on the scene to give all the what's what when it comes the White Sox vibes, while also catching up with some notable members of the team - Shane Smith, Miguel Vargas, Grant Taylor and Chase Meidroth.
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Our guy from WBC Central Shawn Spradling is back, joining the podcast with Bradfo at a perfect time. With the World Baseball Classic just more than a month away, Shawn is springing into action to rank the 20 teams that will be participating with an expertise not found anywhere else. If you want to get ready for this year's WBC, this is the podcast to listen to.
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So, who is Kyson Witherspoon? Well, he was a first-round pick by the Red Sox last year, having starred on the mound for the Oklahoma Sooners. He recently gained notoriety thanks to a viral video showing him learn a new sweeper in a few minutes. And he just might be the 2026 version of Trey Yesavage if anything breaks right for him and the Red Sox. Bradfo and the guys from Play Tessie (Sammy and Gordo) caught up with Kyson for a wildly entertaining conversation that includes his dislike for the Yankees and a great story about being a twin.
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With spring training fast approaching and the need to finalize offseasons, Bradfo offers up his latest take on where things stand with the Red Sox's quest to fill out their infield during his latest appearance on the Jones and Keefe Show on WEEI. There is also some spirited talk about Hall of Fame voting, comparing the processes in baseball and football.
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Brandon Gomes and Bradfo have a lot to catch up on since last seeing each other on Rogers Centre field following Game 7 of the World Series. The Dodgers GM is offering next-level insight into what makes his organization tick, what outsiders might not realize regarding LA's success, and plenty of behind-the-scenes information and imagery from another wild offseason. If you want to know what's what when it comes to the world champs, you're going to want to listen to this. (There is also a great Super Bowl parade story.)
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Yankees GM Brian Cashman met with the New York media to discuss re-signing Cody Bellinger, trading for Ryan Weathers, other potential moves to improve the team, and much more!
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Cody Bellinger met with the New York media to discuss re-signing with the Yankees, how it came about, his thoughts on their offseason moves, and much more!
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The biggest pitcher moved this offseason was none other than Freddy Peralta, who got shipped to the Mets, which is why we wanted to call on Sam Dykstra of MLB Pipeline to give us the what's what when it came to the Brewers return for the starting pitcher, along with some talk on the other intriguing prospects in the Mets system.
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Meh, he basically just says he does some things differently, maybe a bit slower, but he's still part of the youth baseball industrial complex.
one of the best BIBs ever, thank you Rob!
Not sure who sees this but, could you do a better job of balancing the audio levels of the speakers? One guy is soft and the other is VERY LOUD and it makes listening a chore.