Ben Verlander brings in the New Year with some baseball fun. Ben talks about his five bold predictions for the 2025 MLB season including the Boston Red Sox winning the AL East. Ben also gives updates on free agents Roki Sasaki, Pete Alonso and Justin Verlander. Finally, Ben gives his Top 5 most frustrating teams this offseason including the Atlanta Braves.

CHAPTERS:

02:18 BOLD PREDICTIONS

17:30 FREE AGENT UPDATES

31:35 TOP 5 MOST FRUSTRATING TEAMS

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Ben Verlander hops on an emergency podcast to discuss the monster trade between the Houston Astros and the Chicago Cubs. The Astros have traded Kyle Tucker to the Cubs for Isaac Paredes, Hayden Wesneski and Cam Smith (Cubs No. 7 prospect). Who won the trade?

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Ben Verlander wraps up MLB's Winter Meetings after the Boston Red Sox trade for Garrett Crochet eight years after they landed Chris Sale from the White Sox. The New York Yankees have begun their back up plan to missing out on Juan Soto by signing Max Fried to a $218M/8 year deal. The Baltimore Orioles are sitting idle except for moving their left field wall in again. Ben also talks about the Houston Astros and the rumors with Alex Bregman and Kyle Tucker. Then, he finally gives updates on Roki Sasaki.

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Ben Verlander breaks down the biggest news of the MLB offseason with the New York Mets landing Juan Soto to the sum of $765 million over 15 years. With Soto signing the largest contract in MLB history, what does this mean for the Mets and what does this mean for the New York Yankees moving forward? Ben also talks about Roki Sasaki officially being posted and then he answers some fan questions!

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Ben Verlander jumps into the biggest MLB offseason news so far with the World Series Champion Los Angeles Dodgers signing 2-time Cy Young winner Blake Snell to a 5 year, $182M contract. What does Snell heading to the Dodgers mean for the rest of the pitching market, free agency, the Dodgers and MLB. Ben also updates news on Roki Sasaki and Juan Soto and so much more.

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Ben Verlander recaps all of the winners from MLB Awards including Los Angeles Dodgers' Shohei Ohtani and New York Yankees' Aaron Judge taking home MVP honors. Ben also discusses updates in Free Agency & more!

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Ben Verlander talks about Roki Sasaki being posted to MLB and why every team should be trying to get the 23 year old right-hander. Ben gives his predictions on 5 of the biggest free agents this year - Roki Sasaki, Alex Bregman, Corbin Burnes & more. Ben answers fan questions and much more.

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Ben Verlander dives into the his 1st episode of the MLB offseason talking about Gerrit Cole's interesting opt out situation with the New York Yankees. He then gets into his Top 5 Offseason Storylines including Roki Sakaki, Juan Soto, Shohei Ohtani's arms, Houston Astros & more. Ben then talks about if MLB has an MVP for the entire league, who would win? Shohei Ohtani or Aaron Judge?

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Ben Verlander gives his quick recap to the Los Angeles Dodgers taking down the New York Yankees in five games to become World Series Champions.

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Ben Verlander recaps the Los Angeles Dodgers' 3-0 World Series lead over the New York Yankees. No team has ever forced a Game 6 after being down 3-0 in the World Series. What does this mean for the New York Yankees moving forward and more.

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