It was announced this morning that Aaron Judge will be the captain of Team USA in the 2026 WBC.

-Captain America

-Justin Steele Out For Season

-Crochet No-No Bid

-Michael King CG Shutout

-Hunter Greene Keeps Dominating

-A’s Run Out Of Gas (Literally)

-Happy Birthday Ellyn!

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1:30 Babyface JayHay Again

10:40 Michael King Shut Piece

18:45 Hunter Greene Dominates

31:08 Garrett Crochet Near No Hitter

45:30 NL West Has Contenders

59:50 Justin Steele Out for Season

1:12:00 Aaron Judge Captain America

1:22:05 Athletics training staff blunder

1:27:30 JayHay Nugs

1:30:25 Happy Birthday Ellyn!

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Baseball Is Dead Episode #321

Today we’re doing our early April overreactions to the start of the 2025 MLB season.

-Chourio On MVP Watch

-First Place Blue Jays

-Orioles Not Good?

-First Place Tigers

-Worst Starts To Season

-NL Central Locked

-NL West On Fire

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0:00 - Homers / bWAR Leaders

11:52 - Chourio MVP Watch

12:20 - 1st Place Blue Jays

21:39 - Orioles Not Good?

25:55 - 1st Place Tigers

31:11 - AL West Watch

42:30 - Worst Starts

49:26 - NL Central Locked

51:55 - NL West On Fire

1:04:00 - Series Look Ahead

1:08:04 - Jayhay Nuggs

1:12:28 - Final Thoughts

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Baseball Is Dead Episode #320

Vladdy Jr got $500M from the Blue Jays and probably wouldn’t have got it from anyone else.

-Blue Jays Overpay?

-Cubs Best Run Differential In MLB

-Mets 6 Straight W’s

-College Losing Streak Battle

-Zack Hample Interference

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0:00 - Jared Battling

11:03 - Vladdy Jr

28:29 - Cubs +32 Run Differential

34:18 - Mets 6 Straight W’s

44:05 - Losing Streak Battle

52:16 - Dallas Final Thoughts

57:48 - Zack Hample Interference

1:02:44 - Jayhay Nuggs

1:08:44 - Final Thoughts

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Baseball Is Dead Episode #319

The Blue Jays finally have their guy as they extended Vladdy Jr a 14-year $500M contract.

-Vladdy Jr Extension Reaction

-Giants Start 8-1

-Red Sox Sweep Cards

-Phillies Take 2/3 From Dodgers

-Rangers Win 8 Of 10

-Chase Dollander Debut

-Blake Snell Injury

-Heaney 10 Punchouts

-Dallas + Jayhay Nuggs

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0:00 - Vladdy Jr 14-Yrs, $500M

16:16 - Giants Start 8-1

26:03 - Sox Sweep Cards

30:50 - Phillies/Dodgers

37:45 - Rangers Win 8 of 10

42:31 - Chase Dollander Debut

44:43 - Blake Snell Injury

49:27 - Heaney 10 Punchouts

54:34 - Dallas Nuggs

56:23 - Jayhay Nuggs

1:07:45 - Final Thoughts

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Baseball Is Dead Episode #318#318

The Dodgers are off to an 8-0 start behind an Ohtani walk-off HR on his own bobblehead night.

-Dodgers 120 wins?

-Braves Start 0-7

-Crochet / Wheeler Dealfest

-Skenes Photo Shoot

-Ketel Marte Extended

-Kristian Campbell Extended

-Cubs Sweep A’s

-Lance Lynn Retires

-Family Feud

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0:00 - Jersey Bet Fight

4:30 - Ace Threatens To Piss

7:17 - Ohtani Walk-Off

16:00 - Braves Start 0-7

31:30 - Crochet / Wheeler Dealfest

34:18 - Skenes Photo Shoot

51:00 - Ketel Marte Extended

58:00 - Kristian Campbell Extended

1:12:21 - Cubs Sweep A’s

1:19:02 - Lance Lynn Retires

1:31:39 - Family Feud

1:44:03 - Jayhay’s Nuggs

1:46:25 - Final Thoughts

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Baseball Is Dead Episode #317

It’s a dream start for the Padres after going 6-0 to start the year and locking up Jackson Merrill for nine years.

-Talking Torpedos w/Gary

-Balls Flying In Sacramento

-Dustin May Returns

-Worried About Braves? Jergy Gets Popped

-Eovaldi CG Shut Piece

-Shane Baz K’s 10

-Red Sox Extend Crochet

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0:00 - Torpedo Bat Guest

3:24 - Balls Flying In Sac

9:18 - Jackson Merrill Extended

25:15 - Dustin May Returns

31:50 - Chris Sale Vs Dodgers

35:59 - Worried About Braves?

47:30 - Talking Torpedos w/Gary

1:12:40 - Kowloon

1:16:30 - Eovaldi CG Shut Piece

1:21:51 - Shane Baz K’s 10

1:25:59 - Shoutout Shane Smith

1:28:33 - Crochet Extended

1:37:52 - JP Sears Slab Lab

1:39:17 - Final Thoughts

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Torpedo bats are sweeping MLB and we’re breaking down the logic behind it.

-Torpedo Bats

-Sasaki Struggles In 2nd Start

-Shoutout St. Louis

-deGrom Returns

-Padres Four Game Sweep

-Pfaadt 5-Year Extension

-Devers Slow Start At DH

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0:00 - Torpedo Bats

23:30 - Shoutout St. Louis

33:36 - Sasaki Struggles

40:00 - Chavez Called Up

48:00 - Marlins Three Walk-Offs

54:00 - deGrom Returns

59:41 - India Hit In Face

1:06:32 - Padres 4-0

1:08:14 - Jazz On Torpedo Bats

1:11:10 - Pfaadt 5-Year Extension

1:15:55 - A’s Start 2-2

1:22:07 - Series Look Ahead

1:24:31 - Devers Slow Start

1:32:40 - Jayhay’s Nuggs

1:38:55 - Final Thoughts

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Opening Day is this week so it’s time for our much anticipated 2025 MLB predictions pod!

-Interview W/ Jared Jones + Mitch Keller

-MVP

-Cy Young

-ROY

-MOY

-CPOY

-Division Picks

-Wild Card Picks

-World Series Matchups

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0:00 - 2025 Predictions

8:41 - CPOY

17:59 - MOY

27:53 - ROY

42:57 - Cy Young

55:49 - MVP

1:18:54 - Jared Jones/Mitch Keller

1:35:45 - Division/Wild Card

2:16:22 - World Series

2:29:53 - Final Thoughts

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The Blue Jays president today spoke confidently about extending Vladdy Jr.

-Vladdy Extension Talks

-Interview With Dave Roberts

-St. Louis Opening Day

-25M People Watch Tokyo Series

-Angels Banned Cell Phones

-Jared Jones Elbow

-Kimbrel Returns

-Patrick Corbin Signed

-Family Feud

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0:00 - St. Louis Opening Day

2:39 - Vladdy Jr Extension

15:52 - Dave Roberts

25:41 - Thanks To Doc

30:26 - Tokyo Series Audience

38:04 - Angels Banned Cell Phones

51:07 - Jared Jones Elbow

1:01:21 - Craig Kimbrel Returns

1:03:06 - Patrick Corbin Signed

1:19:08 - Family Feud

1:34:38 - Final Thoughts

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Baseball is back, Mookie’s on the pod, and we’re debuting brand new looks!

-Interview With Mookie Betts

-Joe Leaves BID, Thank You Joe!

-Dodgers / Cubs First Game

-Joey Gallo Pitching

-Skenes MORE New Pitches?

-Injury News

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0:00 - Brand New Look

12:21 - Mookie Betts

18:46 - Thanks To Mookie

20:05 - Joe Gone!

24:33 - Baseball Begins!

34:34 - Dodgers / Cubs

42:49 - Joey Gallo Pitching

1:01:05 - Skenes MORE New Pitches?

1:09:14 - Injury News

1:17:29 - 2025 Projections

1:20:32 - Final Thoughts

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