Breakfast with the Beats

Breakfast with the Beats

Episode 027 - Mike's Date

Welcome to another episode of Breakfast with the Beats. In this episode, Mike and Dave discuss:

- the future of the Padres and why it's so bleak

- why neither Mike nor Dave feel comfortable drafting Shohei Ohtani in the first round

- the current state of the Yankees, and why Aaron Judge isn't a first-round pick

Then, Dave dives deep into the offseason surgeries of:

- Josh Naylor

- Cal Raleigh

- Corey Seager

- Byron Buxton

- Vladimir Guerrero Jr.

Afterward, Dave continues his dive into the lack of surgeries for both Shohei Ohtani and Roman Anthony.

Mike then goes on The Dating Game and picks a bachelor to draft first from three mystery men.

Finally, in our Mental Health Moment, both Dave and Mike check up on each other's health and well-being.

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Breakfast with the Beats - 026
Winners and Losers

Welcome to another episode of Breakfast with the Beats. In this episode, the first of the off-season, Mike and Dave discuss:

- the final results of their most important leagues

- the past, present, and future state of the Baltimore Orioles, Kansas City Royals, and Pittsburgh Pirates

- the decisions they made in 2026 that either helped them win or cost them money

- their offseason plans for relaxation

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BWB 025 - Is Failure an Option?

Welcome to episode 25 of Breakfast with the Beats. In this edition, Mike and Dave talk about:

1. Players we're confused about for 2027
   1. Connor Norby
   2. Miguel Vargas
2. The ceiling for Kevin McGonigle in fantasy
3. The optimism in Los Angeles for the Angels
4. The disappointing Seattle Mariners
5. The concerning comments by Paul Skenes and Vladimir Guerrero Jr.
6. The MLB Playoffs with a fantasy spin

Then, in the mental health moment, the guys discuss how they deal with failure daily.

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Breakfast with the Beats Episode 024
The Final Countdown

Welcome to the latest episode of Breakfast with the Beats. In this edition, the guys discuss:

- Players who have impressed us in September with the potential for that success to carry over into 2027: Kyle Tucker and Carter Jensen

- Steven Kwan and his second-half performance

- Andrés Muñoz and his new secret weapon

- Bryce Harper and the Phillies' chances of winning a World Series

- How to prepare for the final week of the season: streamers, adds, drops, and schedules

- Dynasty baseball tips and tricks

- In our Mental Health Moment, we discuss how we handle the unknown

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BWB 023 - Late-Season Must-Add Players

Welcome to another episode of Breakfast with the Beats. In this episode, Mike and Dave are back, discussing:

- Players we need to step up over the final two weeks of the season: José Ramírez, Julio Rodríguez, Josh Naylor, Trea Turner

- The stability of the White Sox bullpen: Hagen Smith, Grant Taylor

- What lies ahead for the Dodgers: Shohei Ohtani

- Players returning from injury that you need to know about for the final two weeks:

1. Ryan O’Hearn
2. Shea Langeliers
3. Carlos Correa
4. JJ Wetherholt
5. Nathan Eovaldi
6. Edwin Díaz
7. Trey Yesavage
8. Willson Contreras
9. Xavier Edwards
10. Connelly Early
11. Maikel Garcia
12. Roki Sasaki

- Save opportunities in obscure situations:

1. 1. Erik Tolman
2. 2. Mason Montgomery
3. 3. Trent Harris
4. 4. Brandyn Garcia 

Finally, in our Mental Health Moment, we discuss life as empty-nesters.

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Breakfast with the Beats - 022
You Just Made The List

Welcome to Episode 22 of Breakfast with the Beats. In this episode, Mike and Dave discuss:

- Luis Robert Jr. and his latest journey

- Freddy Peralta and the changes that he has made

- Nick Pollack's annual end-of-season "List" article discussing every team's matchups down the stretch.

- Nerves in our Mental Health Moment

For reference, here is Nick's article: https://pitcherlist.com/the-list-8-31-your-sp-guide-for-the-playoffs-based-on-expected-schedules/

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Breakfast with the Beats - 021

It's Okay to Disagree

Mike and Dave are back with another episode of Breakfast with the Beats. In this episode, the guys discuss:

Then, the guys get into the war room, debating topics such as:

Finally, in their Mental Health Moment, they discuss how they handle disagreements in their everyday lives.

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BWB 020 - Round One Predictions

Welcome to another episode of Breakfast with the Beats. In this episode, Mike and Dave discuss:

Finally, in our Mental Health Moment, the guys discuss how to handle last-minute changes to their plans.

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Breakfast with the Beats

The Chaotic Nature of Injuries and Saves

Welcome to another episode of Breakfast with the Beats. In today's episode, Mike and Dave discuss:

Finally, in our Mental Health Moment, we discuss the challenges of maintaining physical fitness goals while working.

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Breakfast with the Beats - Episode 018

State of the Union Address

Welcome back to another episode of Breakfast with the Beats. In today's episode, we discuss:

All that and more in the latest episode of Breakfast with the Beats.

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