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The Bret Boone Podcast
You all know baseball --- you hear the good, the bad, the ugly. . . Bret Boone tells you what it's really like, from behind the curtains.
Episodes
The Bret Boone PodcastHow Are Them 2024 Astros Looking?
Bret Boone talks to Mike Stanton about what to expect from the Astros this season as they welcome in some new names in Josh Hader, Yainer Diaz replacing Martin…
The Bret Boone Podcast[FULL EPISODE] Mike Stanton on Braves Career, 2024 Astros & AL West
On today's episode, Bret Boone welcomes on 2001 All-Star, 3x World Series champ and current Astros pregame host Mike Stanton for a discussion on bullpens, the…
The Bret Boone PodcastWhat's It Like to Play in Wrigley Field?
Bret and Mark Grace do a deep dive into the magical ballpark that is Wrigley Field.
The Bret Boone PodcastThat 2001 Yankees vs. Diamondbacks World Series
Mark Grace details what that 2001 World Series win over the Yankees was like.
The Bret Boone Podcast[FULL EPISODE] 90's Hit Leader Mark Grace Talks Wrigley Field, 2001 World Series, Diamondbacks
On today's episode, Bret Boone welcomes on 3x All-Star and 2001 World Series Champ Mark Grace to discuss the ins and outs of playing at Wrigley Field, the 2001…
The Bret Boone PodcastInto The Archives: Phillie Phanatic
On this week's episode, we revisit Bret Boone's fun, unique conversation with the original Phillie Phanatic, Dave Raymond.
The Bret Boone PodcastComparing Rock Stars and Athletes
Bret Boone and tour manager Doc McGhee discuss the similarities between rock stars and athletes, a typical day on tour and how musicians keep it going even on…
The Bret Boone Podcast[FULL EPISODE] Music Manager Doc McGhee
On today's episode, Bret Boone sits down with music manager Doc McGhee, who has worked with the likes of Kiss, Bon Jovi, Motley Crue and Hootie & the Blowfish…
The Bret Boone PodcastCan the Diamondbacks Build on Last Year?
Bret Boone and Tom Candiotti share some thoughts on the D-Backs surprising run to the World Series last season and if they can build on that success in 2024.
The Bret Boone PodcastThe Preparation of a Knuckleball Pitcher
Tom Candiotti tells Bret Boone the differences in preparation between a knuckleball pitcher and a non-knuckleball pitcher.
The Bret Boone PodcastDissecting the National League West
Bret Boone and Tom Candiotti break down the Dodgers, Padres and Giants as they get set for battle in a loaded NL West this season.
The Bret Boone Podcast[FULL EPISODE] Diamondbacks, NL West, Playoff Format & Career Journey w/ Tom Candiotti
Bret Boone welcomes on former knuckleball pitcher and current Diamondbacks TV and radio analyst Tom Candiotti for a conversation on the D-Backs awesome…
The Bret Boone PodcastInto The Archives: Andruw Jones
On this episode, we revisit Bret Boone's conversation with Andruw Jones from December 2020 where the guys discussed gold gloves, silver sluggers and Andruw's…
The Bret Boone PodcastTurning 2 With Boonie: Bellinger Signs, How About the Rest?
On today's episode, Bret Boone and Rich Herrera discuss the latest with the biggest free agents remaining across Major League Baseball. Will Cody Bellinger…
The Bret Boone PodcastKnuckleball Great Charlie Hough Joins the Show
On today's show, Bret Boone sits down with Charlie Hough as they discuss all things knuckleball and some fun stories from Charlie's 20+ year career.
The Bret Boone PodcastInto The Archives: John Olerud
On this week's episode, we revisit Bret Boone's conversation from April 2021 with former batting champ, 2x All-Star and 2x World Series Champ John Olerud. We…
The Bret Boone PodcastWould Robotic Umps Be Good for the Game?
Bret and Nelson Cruz share some thoughts on how the new rules affected the MLB last season and robotic umps being implemented to the game sooner rather than…
The Bret Boone PodcastHow Do the Orioles Stack up in the AL East? | WJZ-FM Afternoon Drive
Bret Boone joins the show to share his thoughts on the Orioles and the addition of Corbin Burnes, the pecking order of the AL East and free agents that are…
The Bret Boone Podcast[FULL EPISODE] The Newly Retired Nelson Cruz
On today's episode, Bret Boone sits down with Nelson Cruz for a discussion on retired life, the new rules and potential robotic umps coming into the game, the…
The Bret Boone PodcastOrioles Looking To Repeat Last Year’s Success
In this clip, Bret and Gregg Olson discuss expectations for the Orioles coming off their 101 win season, their pitching rotation and what needs to click for…
The Bret Boone Podcast[FULL EPISODE] Gregg Olson Talks Orioles & Pitcher vs. Hitter Chess Match
On today's episode, Bret Boone and Gregg Olson talk about their experiences on film sets, expectations for the Orioles this season, the mental chess match that…
The Bret Boone PodcastSpring Training, Free Agents & Yankees | CBS Sports Radio
Bret joins Rich Herrera on CBS Sports Radio to discuss the five big names still on the free agent market, Pablo Sandoval looking to make a return to the MLB…
The Bret Boone PodcastInto The Archives: Lou Piniella
Enjoy this episode from October 2020 with one of Bret's favorite people and baseball managers, Lou Piniella.
The Bret Boone PodcastBonus: Spring Training Begins & Free Agents Remaining
On today's bonus episode, Rich Herrera and Bret Boone sit down for a little Spring Training special, as Bret reminisces on his playing days leading up to the…
The Bret Boone PodcastStarting Pitching Mindset in Today’s MLB
Bret Boone and Randy Johnson share their thoughts on the difference in mindset of starting pitchers nowadays compared to their playing days. Are pitchers not…
The Bret Boone PodcastCan the Diamondbacks Make Another Run at It?
Bret Boone and Randy Johnson discuss the D-Backs surprising run to the World Series last season and how things are shaping up for them in a loaded NL West this…
The Bret Boone Podcast[FULL EPISODE] A Conversation With the Big Unit, Randy Johnson
On today's episode, Bret Boone is joined by 2001 World Series Champ and Hall of Famer Randy Johnson for a discussion on the bird incident, his career journey…
The Bret Boone PodcastKirk Gibson The All-American Wide Receiver
Kirk Gibson discusses his days as a stud wide receiver at Michigan State and the decision process that ultimately led to him picking baseball over a football…
The Bret Boone Podcast[FULL EPISODE] Kirk Gibson on Health, Football Days & Calling Tigers Games
On today's episode, Bret Boone is joined by 2x World Series champ Kirk Gibson for a discussion on staying active and positive even in the face of major health…
The Bret Boone PodcastInto The Archives: Christian Okoye
Enjoy this week's throwback from May 2022 as Bret sat down with a man who didn't start playing football until the age of 23 but led the NFL in rushing at 28…
The Bret Boone PodcastWho Will Win The Super Bowl?!?
Bret Boone and Jeff Saturday discuss how it feels to compete in the championship in the NFL (Super Bowl) & MLB (World Series), give their advice on how to…
The Bret Boone Podcast[FULL EPISODE] ESPN's Jeff Saturday on His Journey From Undrafted Free Agent To Super Bowl Champion
On today's episode, Bret Boone is joined by 6x Pro Bowler And 1x Super Bowl Champ Jeff Saturday for a discussion on his journey to the NFL, comparing the NFL…
The Bret Boone PodcastWhat Made Bill Belichick So Successful?
During their sit down together, Bret Boone asked Raiders Senior Defensive Assistant Rob Ryan how it was coaching with Bill Belichick and what made the 6x Super…
The Bret Boone Podcast[FULL EPISODE] Raiders’ Rob Ryan on Growing Up in Football Family, Which Team He Thinks Will Win Super Bowl
Bret Boone is joined on the podcast by Rob Ryan, where they share stories from growing up in unique sports families, their relationships with their dads, and…
The Bret Boone PodcastInto The Archives: Eric Davis Part 2
Part two of Bret Boone's conversation from March 2021 with 3x Gold Glove Award winner and 1990 World Series champ Eric Davis.
The Bret Boone PodcastMariners Are Not Far From Competing
Bret Boone and Jay Buhner discuss catching up at last year's All-Star Game in Seattle, how the city has changed throughout the years and why the current…
The Bret Boone Podcast[FULL EPISODE] Jay Buhner Reminisces on Seattle Days
On today's episode, Bret Boone welcomes on former teammate Jay Buhner for a fun discussion on Jay mentoring Bret during his early playing days, stories about…
The Bret Boone PodcastGary Sheffield Misses Out on Baseball Hall of Fame
On today's episode, Bret Boone and Gary Sheffield talk about Gary not making the Baseball Hall of Fame in his last year on the ballot.
The Bret Boone PodcastInto The Archives: Adrian Beltre
As Adrian Beltre received his Baseball Hall of Fame induction this week, we revisit Bret Boone's conversation with the 4x All-Star and 5x Gold Glove Award…
The Bret Boone PodcastThe Rise of Brock Purdy
Rich Herrera and Bret share their thoughts on Brock Purdy's rise to becoming the 49ers starter, how athletes make adjustments, fans critiquing professional…
The Bret Boone PodcastBeltre, Helton & Mauer Get the HOF Nod
Rich and Bret discuss Adrian Beltre, Todd Helton and Joe Mauer being inducted into the Hall of Fame and some players that didn't quite make it but are due to…
The Bret Boone PodcastTurning 2 With Boonie: Unexpected Success & Hall of Fame Inductees
On today's episode, Rich Herrera and Bret Boone share some thoughts on athletes that were drafted late or not hyped as much as others finding success in their…
The Bret Boone PodcastFrom Cuba to New York
Nestor Cortes Jr. details his journey from Cuba to getting the opportunity to play in the major leagues.
The Bret Boone PodcastWhat Makes New York Baseball Different?
Nestor Cortes Jr. tells us how much he likes playing for Aaron Boone, what makes New York different from other baseball cities, the offseason work he's been…
The Bret Boone Podcast[FULL EPISODE] Nestor Cortes Jr.'s First All-Star Bid, Cuban Upbringing & Being a Yankee
Bret Boone welcomes on the Yankees Nestor Cortes Jr. for a discussion on his first All-Star selection in 2022, growing up in Cuba and the MLB draft process…
The Bret Boone PodcastInto The Archives: Eric Davis Part 1
Enjoy part one of Bret Boone's conversation from March 2021 with 3x Gold Glove Award winner and 1990 World Series champ Eric Davis.
The Bret Boone PodcastChanging the Football Culture at Colorado
In this clip, Deion Sanders details his mindset of coming in to Colorado with a purpose of changing the football culture and molding his players into good…
The Bret Boone PodcastDeion Sanders Questions the NIL
In this clip, Deion Sanders shares his thoughts on NIL, Nick Saban's legacy and the Dallas Cowboys.
The Bret Boone Podcast[FULL EPISODE] Life & Football w/ Deion Sanders
On today's episode, Bret Boone welcomes on the great Deion Sanders for a discussion on fatherhood, taking over at Colorado and shifting the mindset within the…
The Bret Boone PodcastNick Chanock on the Art of Being a Sports Agent
On today's episode, Bret Boone welcomes on sports agent Nick Chanock for a deep dive into what it's like being a sports agent and what exactly goes into making…
The Bret Boone PodcastInto The Archives: Gary Sheffield
Revisit Bret Boone's conversation with 9x All-Star and 1997 World Series Champ Gary Sheffield from December 2021.
The Bret Boone Podcast[FULL EPISODE] Matt Holliday’s Son Was Drafted #1 Overall
Bret Boone welcomes on 7x All-Star and World Series champ Matt Holliday for a discussion on family, his son Jackson being the #1 overall pick in last year's…
The Bret Boone Podcast[FULL EPISODE] Hall of Fame Voting With Jon Morosi
On today's episode, Bret Boone welcomes on MLB Network's Jon Morosi for a discussion on his process of Hall of Fame voting and thoughts on Andruw Jones, Joe…
The Bret Boone PodcastThe Young & The Old | CBS Sports Radio
Bret Boone joins Rich Herrera on CBS Sports Radio to talk about the growth of his podcast, veterans taking younger players under their wing, knowing when it's…
The Bret Boone PodcastInto The Archives: Jan Stenerud
Check out Bret's conversation with Super Bowl champion and Hall of Fame kicker Jan Stenerud from June 2022.
The Bret Boone PodcastTurning 2 With Boonie: MLB Free Agency Heating Up
Bret Boone sits down with Rich Herrera to discuss his new high-tech glasses, Yoshinobu Yamamoto's decision to join Shohei Ohtani in Los Angeles, the latest…
The Bret Boone PodcastNew Year Family Boone-anza: Children Jake & Savannah Join The Show
Ring in 2024 with this special family episode as Rich Herrera and Bret Boone are joined by two of Bret's children, Jake and Savannah, for a fun discussion on…
The Bret Boone PodcastInto The Archives: Steve Carlton Part 2
Enjoy part two of Bret Boone's conversation with Hall of Famer Steve Carlton from August 2021.
The Bret Boone PodcastAdam Ray Loves Repping Seattle & The Mariners
On today's episode, Bret Boone welcomes on actor and comedian Adam Ray to talk about Adam's Seattle Mariners' fandom and Bret's playing days in the city, the…
The Bret Boone PodcastEntrepreneur, Investor & Business Coach David Meltzer
On today's episode, Bret Boone welcomes on legendary sports executive and former CEO of the renowned Leigh Steinberg Sports & Entertainment agency David…