The Bret Boone Podcast

Bret Boone
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May 8, 2023 • 13min

From the 23rd Round to the 1st

Howard Johnson tells Bret what it was like going from a 23rd round draft pick to a 1st round pick within a year and the pros and cons of being a switch-hitter. 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
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May 8, 2023 • 16min

Stealing Bases Feels Good

Bret talks to Howard Johnson about his love for stealing bases, the emphasis on power and hitting homers in today's game, what it meant to be a Met and play in New York 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
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May 5, 2023 • 49min

Turning 2 With Boonie: Called Up/Sent Down, Helicopter Escorts, Pirates & Ohtani

On today's episode of Turning 2 With Boonie, Bret talks to Rich Herrera about his experiences being called up and sent down during his playing days, getting picked up by a helicopter from the airport last weekend, how to get through bad hitting days and more. Plus, the Pittsburgh Pirates are doing the thing through the first month of the season and Shohei Ohtani puts his name next to Babe Ruth in the record books. 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
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May 5, 2023 • 30min

Private Helicopter Rides to Golf Tournaments

Bret talks to Rich about his experiences being called up and sent down, getting a private helicopter escort to a golf tournament last weekend, how you get through bad hitting days as a player 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
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May 5, 2023 • 21min

Pirates Rollin' & Ohtani in the Record Books

Bret and Rich discuss the Pirates hot start to the season and Shohei Ohtani joining Babe Ruth in the record books. Plus, updates on Bret's television watching. 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
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May 3, 2023 • 23min

BONUS: Bret On Transitioning To Media, Rule Changes, Yankees Slow Start | WGR-AM Afternoon Show

Bret joined Schopp and Bulldog of the WGR-AM afternoon show in Buffalo, NY to discuss his thoughts on how the rule changes are currently affecting play, his transition from player to media personality, and what the Yankees need to do reach a World Series. 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
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May 3, 2023 • 44min

Eric Musselman on the Journey of Coaching Basketball

On today's episode, Bret welcomes on Arkansas Men's Basketball Head Coach Eric Musselman to discuss his start in the coaching world and why his dad not hiring him was a great lesson, the differences in coaching college basketball vs. the NBA, the aspect of getting fired and more. Why was Eric moved to tears when he got hired by Golden State? How did being an assistant prepare him for success as a head coach? 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
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May 3, 2023 • 18min

Sometimes, Even Your Father Won’t Hire You

Eric Musselman tells Bret when he realized he wasn't going to be an NBA player, learning to let fate do its thing as a coach, his emotional reaction when he and his father became the first father/son head coaching duo in the NBA 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
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May 3, 2023 • 18min

The Differences in Coaching College vs. NBA

Eric Musselman talks to Bret about the differences in college basketball vs. the NBA, why player relationships as a college coach are extra special, why he's thankful he was an assistant before becoming a head 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
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May 3, 2023 • 13min

You Might Get Fired, but Life Goes On

Eric Musselman talks to Bret about gaining credibility as a coach, making players better, the process of firing in the coaching world 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

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