BDL Baseball's The Inside Podcast

Some teams waste no time kickstarting the offseason trade market, and this year's big headline comes courtesy of the normally trade averse Amish Brotherhood. On today's episode of the Inside Podcast, Amish Joe joins the show to break down his club's acquisition of dynasty stud Corbin Carroll. Along with hosts Mike and Scotty, today's trio also analyzes big moves by the Wallabies and Generals and revisits the unending debate surrounding best practices in dynasty rebuilds. Plus, what's next for the Malibu Bay Beers following a tough loss in the BDLCS? It's a PACKED show, so buckle up.

The season is almost over, but The Inside Podcast is just getting started. On today's pod, Mike and Scotty make sense of every coin-flip matchup happening in the opening round of the BDL Playoffs. We also look ahead to next week's round two as the championship hopes of four clubs begin to fade into oblivion.

The Inside Podcast is back and it's time to make the Rockets shed tears of sorrow. On today's pod, Kevin of the Boston DoubleDowns joins us to discuss his first ever BDL championship, how it feels to get that monkey off his back after more than a dozen seasons and what his plans are to build an East Division dynasty.

Baseball is back and so are we for a BDL Mothership Edition of The Inside Pod. We’re diving deep into the Black Diamond League’s 2022 season projections, including the official reveal of this year’s Vegas Odds! Thanks to Alex of the BDL's Greysview Lions who joins the show to help make sense of it all.

As the MLB lockout inches dangerously close to the scheduled start of spring training, we discuss the possible fantasy ramifications of the universal DH in the Major Leagues after comments made this week by Commissioner Rob Manfred. Plus, BDL Draft Specialist Matt of the Carolina Cardinals joins the show to reveal his top five draft grades following the 2022 BDL First Year Player Draft.

After an offseason of big moves, the Memphis Chicks are on the verge of turning the BDL's biggest loser into a contender. BDL GM Zach joins the show today to discuss his club’s meteoric rise in the South Division and what that means for a franchise that has never won a division title in its long history. Plus, mailbag questions at the top of the show!

With the holidays in the rearview, that can only mean one thing in the Black Diamond League: It’s almost draft time! In this episode of the pod, the BDL Round 1 Mock Draft is presented courtesy of mock draft specialist and author of the Minorly Important blog series, Chris of the Malibu Bay Beers. Join us as we outline all sixteen picks in the first round of the upcoming draft. Plus, after the mock draft, we take some time to catch up with the Beers and chat about their title hopes in 2022 as well as the state of the BDL’s North Division.

Merry Christmas, knuckleheads! On this episode of BDL Baseball's The Inside Podcast, Brent drops by to remind the league the Portsmuth Wallabies are still a factor in the South. We were excited to learn about his plans for the Wallabies heading into 2022 and get his thoughts about the rapidly-evolving South Division. We also chat about Minor League culture, the pioneering days of the Black Diamond League and another BDL GM's peculiar taste in ice cream. Plus, against our better judgment, we conduct the BDL General Manager Easy Peasy Mock Draft. Stay tuned to find out where each BDL club ranks in this new mock.

On this episode of BDL Baseball's The Inside Podcast, the fantasy baseball GOAT joins the show to discuss what is sure to be the NorCal Damage's 16th consecutive playoff run next season.... OR IS IT? Bill gets candid about his club's incredible history and its shocking future. Plus, Jose Altuve is back with Rockland and that spells doom for the entire BDL as the Rockets load up for yet another championship chase in 2022. 

The Wallabies clearly felt left out of the South Division Shuffle Party and decided to hop in with both feet. We’re about to discuss their acquisition of the MLB stolen bases leader and what it means for the growing complexity of the BDL South. Plus, for the very first time, we hear from the Chula Vista Vipers GM on today’s pod. You’ll get to hear first hand about the direction of the Vipers and a lot more, including what has to be a record-setting collection of Dave Matthews Band records. Also, more hot-topic mailbag questions!