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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!


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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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  • August 26 · 37 min

    BIB Vault: Trades In August? J.P. Ricciardi, Bradfo Reflect On Better Times

    Seven years ago, teams could still wheel and deal their way to the postseason thanks to the waiver trade deadline, a period in August where trades could still be made. However, that all changed after 2019, eliminating the transactional fun that occurred after July 31. Bradfo catches up with former Blue Jays GM and Mets exec J.P. Ricciardi to reflect on that dynamic, telling some awesome stories along the way. The guys also discuss how front offices have changed when it comes to building rosters.

  • August 26 · 10 min

    BIB on the Go: The National League MVP Race Has Become Stunning

    In case you missed it, Pete Crow-Armstrong is doing the unthinkable: He's running away with the National League MVP race. Bradfo is taking a deep dive into what has happened to this contest between the longtime favorite, Shohei Ohtani, and PCA, with the Cubs outfielder suddenly opening up the biggest odds advantage of the entire season.

  • August 25 · 21 min

    BIB on the Radio: How You Know When A Player Is Ready For The Show

    Farm director, dream maker and the Shohei Ohtani of making people feel good, Brian Abraham, is back with Bradfo and the Play Tessie guys (Sammy, Gordo) to talk about promoting guys from Worcester to the major leagues, what makes a guy ready for the show, and more! It's always a good time with Brian and this is no exception.

  • August 25 · 37 min

    Commissioner(?) Rich Hill Is Not Short Of Opinions On A Potential Lockout

    Rich Hill is back with Bradfo, this time getting fired about how he views the impending MLB lockout. The longtime major leaguer isn't shy about giving his opinions on where the owners are going to go wrong. The idea of the BIBLL (Baseball Isn't Boring Lockout League) is also born, with Hill volunteering his services as commissioner.

  • August 24 · 4 min

    BIB on the Go: Is Erik Miller The Best Trade Deadline Acquisition So Far?

    So, three weeks after the MLB trade deadline, it's time to reflect on who might be the best acquisition. The answer isn't as obvious as one might think. Bradfo sits down with a great candidate, Red Sox reliever Erik Miller, who was acquired from the Giants in exchange for Marcelo Mayer. Going back to early July, Miller's numbers line up with the other elite relief-pitching Miller, San Diego's Mason.

  • August 24 · 24 min

    The Genius Of Ron Washington

    You aren't going to want to miss this sit-down with Bradfo and Giants coach Ron Washington, who is considered perhaps the best infield coach in the history of baseball. To understand how Wash does what he does, this is a must-listen. It also offers explanations of how he turned Luis Arraez into a slick-fielding second baseman, his approach with Rafael Devers, and an unbelievable story regarding the Moneyball movie. To top things off, Bradfo has a fascinating conversation with reliever Erik Miller, one of the best trade-deadline acquisitions in baseball.

  • August 23 · 11 min

    BIB on the Go: Getting Inspired By Matt 'Tugboat' Wilkinson

    He first burst on the scene in the Little League World Series, representing Canada. Now he is the talk of the big leagues while pitching for the Giants. Bradfo caught up with Matt 'Tugboat' Wilkinson to talk about his journey, looking back at the influence and memories of that time in Williamsport, while also explaining the inspiration and approach that led him to the majors. It's an inspiring story from an inspiring first-time major leaguer.

  • August 21 · 9 min

    BIB on the Radio: Raffy Devers Returns To Fenway Park

    Bradfo is back on the radio as he joins 'Fair and Biased' With John Lund on KNBR to discuss the most important storyline headed into this weekend which is Raffy Devers returning to Fenway for the first time since his abrupt trade to San Francisco

  • August 21 · 1 min

    BIB Vault: Could Kade Anderson Be The Next Trey Yesavage?

    Bradfo caught up with Mariners Top Prospect Kade Anderson at the All Star Futures game to discuss among other things, the potential of being this year's Trey Yesavage... it's a good listen prior to Anderson's first taste of MLB tomorrow

  • August 21 · 37 min

    How Ripping Packs And Trading Cards Are Helping Build The Great Game Of Baseball

    Chris Costa, the co-founder and managing partner of 'Card Vault by Tom Brady', joins Bradfo for an insightful and entertaining look at how the trading card industry has permeated big league clubhouses while playing a key role in growing the great game of baseball. It is the absolute best conversation to listen to when trying to understand why this industry has become so important to the National Pastime.

  • August 19 · 24 min

    The Minor League Team The Baseball World Is Buzzing About

    We had heard a lot about the Ontario Tower Buzzers. New team. Innovative ideas. Great success. It had all gotten the Dodgers' Single-A affiliate a lot of attention. But Bradfo wanted to see it for himself. So he did. Our host traveled across the country to witness the Buzzers' GM Allan Benavides and his team in action, experiencing the unique bobblehead night for our own CEO Joe (Kelly) while soaking in this very inviting environment. Bradfo sat down with Benavides to talk about the Tower Buzzers' inaugural season and why (and how) they have seemingly separated themselves in Year 1.

  • August 18 · 19 min

    BIB on the Go: The WBPL's Best Personality... Brittany Apgar

    Kaylee Kowalksi is back! This time stopping by the WPBL and catching up with Brittany Apgar, a one-handed player for the LA Queens who still lives and plays as if she doesn't, while also having one of the funniest and most upbeat personalities in the league. You don't wanna miss this one!

  • August 18 · 26 min

    Catching Up With Jordan Lawlar On A Crazy Day At Fenway

    Bradfo was boots on the ground at Fenway Park, offering an opportunity to sit down with a player who can offer a unique perspective of what it is like to get a lot early in a career before having to weather the storms of the major leagues - Arizona's Jordan Lawlar. It is a unique perspective on the highs and lows of a young, former first-round pick. There was also a lot more going on in Boston other than just this sit-down. We have Torey Lovullo's reaction to Ketel Marte not showing up for the game, and Payton Tolle's important perspective of the power of the WEEI/NESN Jimmy Fund Telethon, raising millions of dollars for cancer research.

  • August 17 · 14 min

    BIB on the Radio: Should The Red Sox Worry About Adley Rutschman?!

    Bradfo is back on the radio as he joins The Jones and Keefe Show on WEEI during the Jimmy Fund Radio Telethon to discuss Adley Rutschman's BRUTAL beginning to his Red Sox career, whether Arias, Story, or Monasterio should be the postseason starting shortshop, Roman Anthony's injury rehab, and more!

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