Five and Dive

Five and Dive

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Five and Dive episodes

  • Episode 392: And Here Comes the Pretzels Getzien
    In Episode 392, Patrick, Jeffrey, and Craig chat about salad cream and lemon hockey and then discuss five mostly baseball topics.

    1. It's One Playoff Race Michael, What Can it Cost, Ten Games: We regret to inform you the Mariners are at it again.  
    2. What's Got Into That Cat: The Pirates a re frisky again, and this year that's enough to have some Wild Card juice.
    3. Around the Horn: Another A's stadium/move segment, a lot of injuries and the Angels are doing some stuff.
    4. What to Watch: A very average slate of games. 
    5. Jeffrey is still having issues with the number of episodes and the number of names for his games.

    Five and Dive is listener-supported, you can join our Patreon at patreon.com/fiveanddive. If you want to get in contact with the show, the e-mail address is [email protected].

    Our theme tune is by Jawn Stockton. You can listen to him on Spotify and Apple Music

    Spotify: http://bit.ly/JawnStockton_Spotify
    Apple Music: http://bit.ly/JawnStockton_AM
    1 hr 18 min
  • Episode 391: Salt Fat Acid Heat Dread
    In Episode 391, Patrick, Jeffrey, and Craig chat about Elden Ring strategies and then discuss five mostly baseball topics.

    1. Here we are now, going to the South Side: I don't know how Martin Maldonado became a podcast cocnern, but theirs some concerning Martin Maldonado news.
    2. Hey now, there was an All-Star Game: A recap of the goings on in Arlington
    3. Around the Horn: Speaking of podcast concerns, the Athletics have a schedule and Kansas City adds a weird hot-dog-based concession.
    4. What to Watch: Let's kick off the second half in stsyle, with yet another A's/Angels series
    5. No spoilers, but no Macon this time around. Craig still gets annoyed though.

    Five and Dive is listener-supported, you can join our Patreon at patreon.com/fiveanddive. If you want to get in contact with the show, the e-mail address is [email protected].

    Our theme tune is by Jawn Stockton. You can listen to him on Spotify and Apple Music

    Spotify: http://bit.ly/JawnStockton_Spotify
    Apple Music: http://bit.ly/JawnStockton_AM
    1 hr 5 min
  • Episode 390: Actually a pretty nice little Sunday
    In Episode 390, Jeffrey fills Patrick and Craig in on his weekend and then they discuss five mostly baseball topics.

    1. Whoa-oh, we're halfway there: Discourse on whether this is actually the halfway point of the season aside, let's check in on the top teams and players of the first half, and attempt some mildly spicy takes on where we go from here.
    2. BP on Draft: Jeffrey catches us up onthe draft.
    3. A Day that Got Away While Patrick updates us all on the last day of the first half
    4. Around the Horn: DFAs, another trade, and breakfast baseball in Sacramento? 
    5. No spoilers for this episode's game

    Five and Dive is listener-supported, you can join our Patreon at patreon.com/fiveanddive. If you want to get in contact with the show, the e-mail address is [email protected].

    Our theme tune is by Jawn Stockton. You can listen to him on Spotify and Apple Music

    Spotify: http://bit.ly/JawnStockton_Spotify
    Apple Music: http://bit.ly/JawnStockton_AM
    1 hr 23 min
  • Episode 389: Snakes on a Game
    In Episode 389, Patrick, Jeffrey, and Craig chat about vacation outdoor walking tour escape rooms and then discuss five mostly baseball topics.

    1. Wake Me Up When September Ends (yes we know it's Mid-July): The Dodgers are really putting to the test how much one doesn't have to care about the regular season.
    2. A Late Quartet: Four older players having seasons of note.
    3. Around the Horn: A full Home Run Derby roster, the Turang Gang rises, the Mets switch out righties, and one of the Festas is in the news
    4. What to Watch: A showdown atop the AL East, an NL Central rivalry, and we have no pithy line for Red Sox/Royals, how could you?
    5. Despite Patrick's protestations, the Diamondbacks are a team that exists and has a long and storied history and one fight song. 


    Five and Dive is listener-supported, you can join our Patreon at patreon.com/fiveanddive. If you want to get in contact with the show, the e-mail address is [email protected].

    Our theme tune is by Jawn Stockton. You can listen to him on Spotify and Apple Music

    Spotify: http://bit.ly/JawnStockton_Spotify
    Apple Music: http://bit.ly/JawnStockton_AM
    1 hr 15 min
  • Episode 388: In-depth Coffee Chat
    In Episode 388, Jeffrey and Craig bring back coffee chat in Patrick's absence and then discuss five mostly baseball topics. 

    1. And is your star sign ever wrong: Yeah, it's time to talk All-Star Game selections. Also, Craig works in his annual Futures Game rant after saying he's not going to rant about it this year.
    2. Sitting Here in Blue Jay Way: The Jays have long been a concern of this podcast. Now they are just concerning.
    3. Around the Horn: Chase Anderson fact: Chase Anderson struck out Juan Soto. Plus the bi-weekly injury comings and goings
    4. What to Watch: Craig has a homer pick, Jeffrey checks in on a race to .500 (derogratory)
    5. Craig forgets how good Chris Iannetta was, does well in the game otherwise.

    Five and Dive is listener-supported, you can join our Patreon at patreon.com/fiveanddive. If you want to get in contact with the show, the e-mail address is [email protected].

    Our theme tune is by Jawn Stockton. You can listen to him on Spotify and Apple Music

    Spotify: http://bit.ly/JawnStockton_Spotify
    Apple Music: http://bit.ly/JawnStockton_AM
    1 hr 17 min
  • Episode 387: Weekend Update
    In Episode 387, Patrick, Jeffrey, and Craig chat about fireworks and 386 episodes of pop culture references and then discuss five mostly baseball topics.

    1. July, July, July, never seemed so strange: Trade deadline stuff starts to heat up, with an actual trade no less. 
    2. There's no rule that says a dog can't play baseball: Stupid Pet Tricks live on Twitch
    3. Around the Horn: All-star starters and some roster movement
    4. What to Watch: No one is happy with anyone's picks
    5. An "easy" set of nicknames, according to Patrick

    Five and Dive is listener-supported, you can join our Patreon at patreon.com/fiveanddive. If you want to get in contact with the show, the e-mail address is [email protected].

    Our theme tune is by Jawn Stockton. You can listen to him on Spotify and Apple Music 

    Spotify: http://bit.ly/JawnStockton_Spotify
    Apple Music: http://bit.ly/JawnStockton_AM
    1 hr 23 min
  • Episode 386: Infinite (Rockies/White Sox) Baseball
    In Episode 386, Patrick, Jeffrey, and Craig chat about Will Ospreay and then discuss five mostly baseball topics.

    1. Whoa-oh, We're Halfway There: Checking in on what we'll be checking in on in the second half of the season
    2. Accountability Check: Looking back at some of our preseason predictions 
    3. Around the Horn: Only watching the Rockies and White Sox forever 
    4. What to Watch: Someone other than Jeffrey picks a Mets series, but there isn't that much to pick.
    5. Second place is the first winner in this episode's game

    Five and Dive is listener-supported, you can join our Patreon at patreon.com/fiveanddive. If you want to get in contact with the show, the e-mail address is [email protected].

    Our theme tune is by Jawn Stockton. You can listen to him on Spotify and Apple Music 

    Spotify: http://bit.ly/JawnStockton_Spotify
    Apple Music: http://bit.ly/JawnStockton_AM
    1 hr 41 min
  • Episode 385: Grimace is the embodiment of the Death of the Author
    In Episode 385, Patrick, Jeffrey, and Craig chat about the kids and then discuss five mostly baseball topics.

    1. Houston we have a pennant race: The Astros are hot, surely the Mariners have a response, right? 
    2. If you win 20 in the show you can let the fungus grow back: Keep Baseball (barely) Weird.
    3. Around the Horn: A pitcher throws up, a purple avatar downs a 40, and all the other notable transactional stuff of the week
    4. What to Watch: The Grimace Mets, two .500 teams, and Patrick plans out your weekend.
    5. Let's guess some salaries again.

    Five and Dive is listener-supported, you can join our Patreon at patreon.com/fiveanddive. If you want to get in contact with the show, the e-mail address is [email protected].

    Our theme tune is by Jawn Stockton. You can listen to him on Spotify and Apple Music 

    Spotify: http://bit.ly/JawnStockton_Spotify
    Apple Music: http://bit.ly/JawnStockton_AM
    1 hr 41 min
  • Episode 384: A Bit of David Fry & Laurie
    In Episode 384 Patrick, Jeffrey, and Craig chat about vinyl records and then discuss five mostly baseball topics.

    1. Drove to Chicago, All Things Known, All Things Known: Craig needs to brush up on his landmark 2000s indie albums, and we brush up on the state of the Cubs...eventually. 
    2. Meyer's Rigged Test: Max Meyer will eventually be back in Miami, right?
    3. Around the Horn: Another Mets sticky stuff suspension and another weird Rockies ending.
    4. What to Watch: Let's pay attention to NYC for once, and the Angels and Athletics for the absolute last time. 
    5. Craig makes the game this week. We are as surprised as you are.

    Five and Dive is listener-supported, you can join our Patreon at patreon.com/fiveanddive. If you want to get in contact with the show, the e-mail address is [email protected].

    Our theme tune is by Jawn Stockton. You can listen to him on Spotify and Apple Music

    Spotify: http://bit.ly/JawnStockton_Spotify
    Apple Music: http://bit.ly/JawnStockton_AM

    1 hr 31 min
  • Episode 383: Say Hey
    In Episode 383, Patrick, Jeffrey, and Craig chat about John Goodman and then discuss five mostly baseball topics.

    1. Willie Mays (1931-2024)
    2. Thanks, I Hate It: As tonal shifts to the pod go, this is a drastic one, but also we've watched that Nintendo Switch ad (https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=itU98oBYGvE) 100 times now. 
    3. Around the Horn: The Baltimore/Yankees rivalry heats up, a Chicago catching shake up, and a handful of call ups are on the docket.
    4. What to Watch: A 1990s classic, and two 2024 teams, struggling
    5. Craig and Jeffrey try to answer the question: What would Jerry Dipoto do?

    Five and Dive is listener-supported, you can join our Patreon at patreon.com/fiveanddive. If you want to get in contact with the show, the e-mail address is [email protected].

    Our theme tune is by Jawn Stockton. You can listen to him on Spotify and Apple Music

    Spotify: http://bit.ly/JawnStockton_Spotify
    Apple Music: http://bit.ly/JawnStockton_AM
    1 hr 16 min

About Five and Dive

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A twice-weekly baseball news podcast from Baseball Prospectus, each episode will cover five topics of interest that come from either recent events, articles we’ve written, articles we’ve thought about…