BIB on the Radio: The WBC Was Better Than The Olympics

Bradfo catches up with Red Sox third baseman Caleb Durbin for another '2-Minute Grill', this time to reflect on his roller coaster of a debut at Fenway Park as a member of the Sox. Durbin offers perspective on his 0-for-18 to start the season felt different from his struggles last season in Milwaukee, while also explaining the feeling of getting that first hit. 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

In this world of scouting reports and diverse pitching profiles, Tommy Kahnle throwing 61 straight changeups in the 2024 postseason is still one of the more remarkable pitching feats in recent memory. Bradfo caught up with Kahnle, who explained how such a stretch came about and shared his history with the pitch. 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

Nick Pivetta has the kind of stuff most big league pitchers dream about, with the Padres starter living in the high 90th percentile in multiple key pitching categories on Baseball Savant. But that doesn't mean he hasn't changed and evolved over the past year or so. Bradfo catches up with Pivetta to talk about his recent pitching path, while getting an honest look view at how the new strike zone is impacting the way he is going about things. 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

Pirates Shortshop Konnor Griffin talks to the Pittsburgh media about his MLB Debut, his interest in signing an extension, 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

Padres Shortshop Xander Bogaerts talks to the Boston media about his latest return to Boston, how to navigate becoming a pro in Boston, 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

The Play Tessie guys (Sammy, Gordo, Pat) are back with another episode of 'BIB Notes', this time taking a deep dive into what has been a spectacular rookie class this season. Who are their favorites? Why are they so good yet so young? All that, and the studs and duds from the previous week throughout MLB. 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

Bradfo catches up with Konnor Griffin on his love for baseball, his fast track through the minors, his Team USA goal, 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

Adam Ottavino has had quite a whirlwind over the last month. First, the former big-league pitcher made his final appearance in a uniform while helping Team Italy reach the WBC semifinals. And then he launched his TV career as part of NBC's Sunday Night Baseball. Ottavino takes us inside his experiences, including the now-famous sticker-on-the-Espresso machine moment. 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

In the latest 2-Minute Grill, catches up with Red Sox rookie Roman Anthony regarding his evolution and how three weeks at the World Baseball Classic shaped him. 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

There is no bigger talker in baseball than the newly instituted ABS system, which is why Bradfo and CBS Sports' Julian McWilliams feel obligated to give some next-level perspective on the subject. The guys also give their what's what when it comes to what players and teams we should or shouldn't be overreacting to. 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