The Bret Boone Podcast

Bret Boone joins Schopp and Bulldog to talk about his All-Star days in Seattle and that monster 2001 team, how hard it is to win it all after having a successful regular season, the human element of being an umpire 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

On today's episode, Bret Boone welcomes on professional baseball scout Grady Fuson to discuss his process of evaluating players, how accurate Moneyball really was, what goes on inside an MLB Draft room and the player he is most proud of hitting on in the draft. Plus, Grady recalls the time Bret was bouncing balls off his office window during batting practice in Seattle. 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

Grady Fuson tells Bret Boone about how accurate Moneyball was, when scouts really start looking at players, trying to judge a player based off analytics versus actually watching him play, what his player grading scale looks like 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

Bret Boone & Grady Fuson talk about the process of getting ready for the MLB Draft, if drafting has gotten easier or more difficult throughout the years, the player he is most proud of hitting on and more. Plus, a fun story about Bret hitting balls off Grady's office window during batting practice in Seattle. 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

Bret Boone joins 92.3 The Fan Cleveland to share his thoughts on why he expects the Guardians to be atop the AL Central at season's end, what Amed Rosario means to the team, if it's possible to win in the league today without having some serious power hitters in the lineup 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

Bret Boone joins Shan & RJ from 105.3 The Fan Dallas to discuss how this Rangers team has overperformed expectations this season, the boost that Aroldis Chapman provides to the lineup, what the All-Star Game means to players and if the Angels can keep things up with Mike Trout out for an extended time. 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

On today's episode, Rich Herrera and Bret Boone are joined by Tyler Kepner for a little midseason breakdown as we reach the All-Star break. We discuss the positives of the rule changes so far and which change might be next, Shohei Ohtani's quite literally unbelievable season to this point, the secrets to success of teams that have come out strong in the season's first half, our rest of season predictions 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

Rich Herrera, Bret Boone and Tyler Kepner discuss the positives of the rule changes that we have seen through the season's first half and also debate which change we might see next. Then, the guys just simply gush over Shohei Ohtani and his unbelievable season to this point. 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

Rich Herrera, Bret Boone and Tyler Kepner share their thoughts on some of the secrets to success of teams that have had strong first halves of the season and offer their predictions on how the rest of the season will play out. Plus, who has been the bigger bust - the Padres or Mets? 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

On today's episode, Bret Boone is joined by Gavin Maloof to talk about life as a sports franchise owner and the changes and challenges we've seen through the years of ownership. Plus, some thoughts on the Athletics potential move to Las Vegas. 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