The Bill Simmons Podcast: The Interviews

Theo Epstein | May 2021

Jul 18, 2022
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1
Introduction
00:00 • 2min
2
The Joys of Being a Cubs Fan
01:52 • 3min
3
The Differences Between Fan Bases and Sensitivity
04:25 • 3min
4
The Red Sox's DNA Moments
07:05 • 2min
5
The Red Sox's Journey to the Finals
08:46 • 2min
6
The Greatest 24 Hours of My Life
10:47 • 2min
7
The Goon Thing From the Inside
13:05 • 2min
8
Negotiating for Dummies
14:52 • 2min
9
The End of the Yankees' Trade for Aaron Boone
16:48 • 2min
10
The Importance of Being a Good GM
18:31 • 4min
11
The Importance of Manny Gammens
22:43 • 3min
12
The Influence of Gaiman's Column on Sports
25:52 • 2min
13
The Alternate Universe of Boston
27:46 • 2min
14
The 20 Rules of Being a Sports Man
30:09 • 2min
15
The Struggle With the Keynote
31:42 • 3min
16
The Importance of Moving On
34:17 • 4min
17
The Importance of Not Having the Same Regime in Place
38:18 • 5min
18
The Advantages of the 04 Socks
42:56 • 2min
19
The Importance of Connections in the Workplace
44:39 • 2min
20
The Red Sox: A Great Team
46:50 • 2min
21
The Best Version of Baseball
48:40 • 5min
22
The Importance of Pitch Clocks in Baseball
54:09 • 3min
23
The Importance of Technology in Baseball
57:34 • 2min
24
The Problem With the Home Run Shift
59:16 • 3min
25
The Evolution of Pitching
01:02:09 • 5min
26
The Effect of Lowering the Mound on Pitching
01:06:52 • 4min
27
The Impact of the NBA Rules on Baseball
01:10:26 • 3min
28
The Importance of David Ortiz in a Boston Mount Rushmore
01:13:02 • 3min
29
The Future of Baseball
01:15:33 • 2min
30
The Importance of Generational Talent in Baseball
01:17:46 • 2min
31
The Importance of Listening to the Fans
01:19:43 • 3min