The Bret Boone Podcast
Bret Boone
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.
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Jul 19, 2023 • 40min
Watching Shohei Ohtani From the Booth
Bret Boone and Mark Langston spend some time dissecting Shohei Ohtani's unbelievable season and career to this point, and wonder if he will choose to stay in LA or move to a different city when free agency hits. To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Jul 19, 2023 • 53min
Are Electronic Umps on the Way?
Bret Boone and Mark Langston discuss the differences in Seattle baseball from the early 80's to now, Mark's experience in the MLB Draft and how different the college game is from the big leagues, if electronic umpires are inevitably going to take over and more. To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Jul 18, 2023 • 16min
How Active Should Guardians Be at Deadline? | 92.3 The Fan
Bret Boone joins 92.3 The Fan Cleveland to share his thoughts on the AL Central race and how active the Guardians should look to be at the deadline. Plus, how can organizations get better at developing power hitters? To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Jul 17, 2023 • 1h
Luis Tiant on Playing in Boston, Pitching Life & Growing Up in Cuba
On today's episode, Bret Boone is joined by Luis Tiant to discuss the importance of a pitcher being on the same page as his catcher, why going to play for the Boston Red Sox was the greatest thing that happened to him during his career, what it was like growing up in Cuba and more. Plus, how does a 16-year-old adjust to playing in a completely new country with no friends or family around? To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Jul 17, 2023 • 13min
Boston Is a Special Place
Luis Tiant tells Bret Boone why playing for the Red Sox was the greatest thing that happened to him during his playing career and details his years playing in Boston and the 1975 World Series loss to Cincinnati. To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Jul 17, 2023 • 16min
From Cuba to the Major Leagues
Louis Tiant tells Bret Boone what life was like growing up in Cuba as well as getting started in the minor leagues at age 16 in a completely new country. To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Jul 15, 2023 • 1h 20min
Into The Archives: Mike Piazza
In this episode of Into The Archives, we bring back an awesome conversation between Bret Boone and the legend Mike Piazza! To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Jul 14, 2023 • 59min
Turning 2 With Boonie: Recapping All-Star Festivities & Looking Ahead to 2nd Half of Season
On today's episode of Turning 2 With Boonie, Bret Boone & Rich Herrera are back from Seattle and sit down to recap all the fun that happened during a memorable All-Star break. Bret shares plenty of stories from the week and then the guys look ahead to the second half of the MLB season. Are we entering a new generation of baseball with all this up-and-coming talent? Which teams are the most desperate to come out of the break strong? To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Jul 14, 2023 • 27min
Bret’s Tiring, but Fulfilling, Week in Seattle
Bret Boone sits down with Rich Herrera to recap his time in Seattle for the All-Star Game, from recording live podcasts, to being named MVP of the Celebrity Game, to getting a chance to catch up with his former coach Lou Piniella. To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Jul 14, 2023 • 33min
Baseball Is Transitioning to a New Generation
Rich Herrera and Bret Boone talk about the major star power across the MLB today and why it's the sign of a new generation of baseball, which teams need to come out of the break strong, what it's like being in the batting cages with a hitting coach and more. To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices
