Five and Dive

Five and Dive

By Bret SayreSportsBaseball
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Five and Dive episodes

  • Episode 102: We're a Padres podcast now
    In Episode 102, Jeffrey and Craig discuss four mostly Padres topics.

    1. Dad Rock: The Padres have had a very busy post-festive period

    2. Slapdick prospects: We take a look at the Rays return for Blake Snell and argue about the #process

    3. That's so Cub: We both agree on the Cubs' #process, and it's not good.

    4. [citation needed]: A full 102 episodes in we finally learn that Craig didn't know about Sam Fuld's wikipedia page.

    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 6 min
  • Episode 101: A belated holiday podcast
    In Episode 101, Jeffrey and Craig consult their holiday calendars and then discuss five mostly baseball topics.

    1. 5d_email.exe: Craig has finally berated the listeners into sending in an e-mail. This one is about the NL DH decision as a negotiating tactic.

    2. There's really no such thing as a free agency: Is anyone else going to sign for more than one year?

    3. Back in the red: The Reds are listening on...well, a lot of their good players

    4. The Not-So-Fresh-Prince: We have to talk about Will Smith's rehearsal dinner attire.

    5. Best Schmucks in Baseball: The Cardinals definitely should have consulted their holiday calendars.

    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
    48 min
  • Episode 100: 100 episodes, two mattresses, and zero e-mails later
    In Episode 100, Bradford, Emma and Craig reminisce about the first 100 episodes of the show and then discuss five mostly baseball topics.

    1. This is a Mets Podcast Now: The only team doing stuff is still doing stuff, adding a GM, catcher, and bench coach.

    2. you do not, under any circumstances “gotta hand it to them”: Cleveland has a new name...well, eventually. No not that new name, why did you even mention that was your first choice?

    3. Protocol Me Maybe: This topic looks like it's going to be prevalent in our next 100 episodes as well.

    4. There's no such thing as a free agency: A series of one-year deals, and some players looking for more than one.

    5. Jeff isn't (?) being very disrespectful: A well-researched if alternate take on recent Rockies history.

    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 4 min
  • Episode 99: Flexen Watch
    In Episode 99, Emmaand Craig discuss five mostly baseball topics.

    1. Winter Isn't Coming: Nothing much happened at the "Winter Meetings," so settle in for a lot of Chris Flexen chat.

    2. The Only Rule is it has to be a player who were 18 or younger on the June 5 preceding their signing and this is the fifth Rule 5 draft upcoming; or were 19 or older on the June 5 preceding their signing and this is the fourth Rule 5 draft upcoming: If you hadn't already guessed, it's our Rule 5 draft review.

    3. Invitation Only: We finally know the 120 teams that have been "invited" to be in the minor leagues next season. We still have questions.

    4. It's Partially Sunny in Philadelphia: We've gone from trying to trade Zack Wheeler to bringing in a President of Baseball Operations who will trade for more Zack Wheelers. Zacks Wheeler?

    5. Thanks I Hate it / Thanks I Love It: Peleton is in the news again, as is the New York Times...sigh...Styles section.

    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 3 min
  • Episode 98: Winter Meetings are coming
    In Episode 98, Bradford and Craig chat about not being at the Winter Meetings and then discuss five mostly baseball topics.

    1. Is baseball ready to love Dick Allan?: Dick Allan passed away this week, and we look back at his career in a sport that never gave him due credit.

    2. Sir Lance-Pitches-A-Lot: The hot stove is heating up as the White Sox make a splash in their rotation.

    3. Take Me To Church: The Angels add their second Iglesias, and we are a little confused about what the Reds are doing.

    4. It's Not So Sunny in Philadelphia: We are a Mets podcast now, but the Phillies seem to be acting a little bit too much like the Mets.

    5. An offer they can refuse: Everyone on the podcast groans at Rob Manfred's shit.

    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 11 min
  • Episode 97: Trevor May is not a sandwich
    In Episode 97, Emma and Craig discuss five mostly baseball topics.

    1. Yes, We McCann: The hot stove is heating up, assuming you like catchers that aren't J.T. Realmuto

    2. Love Me Non-Tender: Someone please help me, my sport is dying.

    3. Natty Bo'hNo: The Orioles are staying within the confines of the Collective Bargaining Agreement. And how!

    4. We are a Mets podcast now: But we are also a sandwich podcast

    5. These are the players in your neighborhood: Okay, Bill James has made worse tweets this year, but this was a weird one.

    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
    44 min
  • Episode 96: Bodega Lifestyle
    In Episode 96, Bradford and Craig chat about bodega discourse and then discuss five mostly baseball topics.

    1. Minor Threat: More changes to the minors are slowly dripping out.

    2. It's Not So Sunny in Philadelphia: The Phillies made major organizational cuts and are still looking for a GM.

    3. We are a Mets podcast now: Are Steve Cohen's lofty goals scaring off front office executives or is something else at play?

    4. Minor Deals: Charlie Morton and Mike Minor find new homes for 2021 and the Reds and Rockies execute a challenge trade?

    5. Curt's hurt: Curt Schilling responded to a blog post with a blog post.

    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 4 min
  • Episode 95: It's weird when Craig is right
    In Episode 95, Emma and Craig discuss somewhere between four and six mostly baseball topics.

    1? Let's talk about more Theo Epstein stuff I guess

    2, probably. CaOHNO: Robinson Canó will miss all of 2021 after a second positive PED test. What does that mean for him and the Mets?

    3. Minor Threat: MLB could simply announce what the minors are going to look like next year. They are not doing that.

    3 or 4, per Craig. A judgement of tase: How do you fix the aesthetics of baseball?

    5. HatChat: Graphic Design criticism is our passion.

    6. There's some Arenado/Dodgers trade rumors at the end.

    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
    49 min
  • Episode 94: You came to take us, all things go, all things go
    In Episode 94, Bradford and Craig chat about the Kim Ng hire and then discuss five mostly baseball topics.

    1. Chicago Nope: Breaking news during the podcast for a change!

    2. Robbie Jay: Maybe the free agent market will be okay?

    3. Drew Smyly, smyling politely: At least if you are taking a one-year deal.

    4. This tweet contains monosodium glutamate (that's bad): It represents the duality of Mike Clevinger

    5. How much could a Francisco Lindor cost, ten dollars?: We discuss some trade proposals.

    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 3 min
  • Episode 93: In conclusion, winning is a land of contrasts
    In Episode 93, Emma and Craig discuss five mostly baseball topics.

    1. This is just a Mets podcast now: Marcus Stroman accepts the QO and Noah Syndergaard has a new twitter bio

    2. Our better Angels: The Angels have a new GM.

    3. Welcome to Miami: As do the Marlins, as Kim Ng finally gets a shot in the GM's chair.

    4. HARDWARE: Some thoughts on the Cy Young and MVP, well one of the winners in particular.

    5. Dayton Moore expects to win: But what is winning, really?

    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
    49 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…