Baseball Isn’t Boring Audacy

The oldest active person in the four major professional sports, Rich Hill, is back on the podcast and is updating us on his memorable 2024. The pitcher's plan of coaching his son's youth baseball team before jumping onto a major league roster for the final couple of months of the season is still on track, with the possibility of Hill becoming the first human to win a Little League World Series and MLB World Series in the same year. Hill also is talking trade deadlines, clubhouses, and the importance of leadership from players.

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From 'Baseball Isn't Boring' (subscribe here): Bret Boone sits down with Rob Bradford, the host of Audacy's 'Baseball Isn't Boring' podcast, for a discussion on the changes we've seen in baseball lately, the play of the AL East this season, those young Orioles continuing to ball out, if the Yankees are built for October ball, who the Tampa Bay Rays actually are, the struggles of the Blue Jays and of course, do the Red Sox have enough?

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Bradfo sits down for a conversation with Padres Assistant GM Josh Stein, who explains how crazy July can be for front offices with the Draft and Trade Deadline so close to each other, along with how the Padres managed to pick up Jackson Merrill and James Wood in the same draft class in 2021

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July promises to be maybe the craziest month of the baseball season thanks to the MLB Draft and trade deadline. We we feel it's important to kick off the next four-plus weeks with a rock solid podcast, reuniting with San Diego Padres starter Dylan Cease. Bradfo catches up with Cease - the man who penned the 'Baseball Isn't Boring' poem - to talk about his new world, which started by getting traded in a blockbuster during spring training. There is also a conversation with Padres Assistant GM Josh Stein, who explains exactly how crazy July can be for front offices.

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The knuckleball is back in the big leagues thanks to San Diego starter Matt Waldron, who has been one of the Padres most consistent pitchers while implementing the pitch. Bradfo catches up with Waldron, who reflects on his relationship with the late Tim Wakefield, explaining what Wake did for him in learning the knuckleball and how much he finds himself thinking about the longtime Red Sox. Waldron also offers his perspective on where the pitch is going in regards to how teams view using it as a viable weapon.

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Appearing with Bradfo and Gordo on the Baseball Isn't Boring podcast, one of the chief voices when it comes to all things Chicago baseball, Matt Spiegel, offers the what's what when it comes to the impact of Craig Counsell and his contract. Is the Cubs' manager's deal worth it? How has he impacted Jed Hoyer's club? What does it mean for the rest of baseball? The host of the 'PBP: The Voice of Baseball' podcast and the 'Parkins and Spiegel Show' breaks it all down.

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