The Bret Boone Podcast

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Jeff Nelson Live From Seattle Jul 10, 2023

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Jeff Nelson joins Bret Boone live from T-Mobile Park in Seattle to talk about the start of his career, the feeling of having four World Series rings, what it's like playing in New York and the 116-win season in Seattle in 2001.

Mike Cameron Live From Seattle Jul 10, 2023

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Mike Cameron joins Bret Boone live from T-Mobile Park in Seattle to talk about coaching the Futures Game during All-Star Weekend, the 2002 game that Bret and Mike went back-to-back homers twice in the 1st inning, playing in the Celebrity Game and Mike's first All-Star appearance in Seattle in 2001.

Into The Archives: Johnny Bench Jul 08, 2023

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On this episode of Into The Archives, we go back to when Bret Boone sat down with 14x All-Star and Hall of Famer Johnny Bench.

The Human Element of Calling Balls & Strikes | WGR 550 Jul 07, 2023

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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.

Grady Fuson on the Process of Scouting & Taking Us Inside an MLB Draft Room Jul 07, 2023

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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.

Scouting Baseball Players Is Complicated Jul 07, 2023

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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.

What’s an MLB Draft Room Like? Jul 07, 2023

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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.

What Amed Rosario Means to the Guardians | 92.3 The Fan Jul 06, 2023

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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.

Boosting The Bullpen With Aroldis Chapman | 105.3 The Fan Jul 05, 2023

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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.

Midseason MLB Breakdown w/ Tyler Kepner Jul 05, 2023

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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.

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