Locke'd In Baseball

In part two of our college football season preview series, we dive into the not-so-Atlantic-Coastal-Conference. We break down what to expect from every single team in the conference this year. Will Florida State get over last season's heartbreak? Can Clemson finally get things rolling again? Is Kevin Concepcion the most exciting player in the country? Will SMU take the conference by storm? Will Miami make a run in year three under Mario Cristobal? Can Virginia Tech continue its hot finish to the 2023 season? What will Kyle McCord look like at Syracuse? Which teams are fighting for a bowl? Who rounds out the bottom of the conference? Plus, our conference title game predictions!

In part one of our 2024 college football season previews, we dive into all that is new in the sport this year. We discuss the major conference realignment, the expanded 12-team College Football Playoff, the coaching carousel, the major transfer portal moves, some rule changes, and more!

We discuss an underwhelming trade deadline that featured only two All-Stars changing teams. Are the expanded playoffs at fault? Is a lackluster trade deadline worth it for better pennant races? Plus: we analyze the trades that did happen, who the major winners and losers of the deadline were, Jazz Chisholm's grand entrance to New York, a new stadium in Tampa, locks of the week, and much more!

The trades have been flowing across MLB and the boys break them all down on this podcast. Will Jazz Chisholm Jr. fix the Yankees' hitting problems? What does Randy Arozarena do for Seattle? Did we like the Cubs' approach? Are the Phillies going to win the World Series? Plus, we comb through some of the latest trade rumors and give predictions for the biggest names being floated out there this trade deadline!

The boys discuss a rather underwhelming All-Star week in Texas that featured Teoscar Hernandez winning the Home Run Derby and the American League winning yet another All-Star Game. What events should MLB add to make the week more exciting? Will anyone ever really care? They then dive into some recent trade rumors, the weekend in baseball, and much more!

As we head into the All-Star break next week, William and Luis hand out their awards for the first half of the 2024 MLB season. Who were the most surprising players and teams? What was the best moment? What were our favorite storylines? Plus: predictions for the second half, All-Star team reactions, some MLB Draft thoughts, our locks of the week, and much more!

With the MLB All-Star game right around the corner, the boys give their selections for both the AL and NL teams. Who are the biggest snubs going to be? Will the game be that entertaining this year with so many injuries? Plus, the Yankees' struggles continue, the Phillies are banged up, a major call-up for the Nationals, locks of the week, and much more!

William is joined by Luis Barranco to discuss a few MLB players whose seasons are flying under the radar, Willie Mays' passing and the Rickwood Field game last week, the injury issues in LA and New York, the Mets' hot streak, the mess that is the NL WC race, key injuries across the league, locks of the week, the College World Series, the Stanley Cup Finals, and more!

The boys draft what they think are the worst contracts in MLB. We each pick 9 position players, 3 starting pitchers, and 1 reliever. Where do guys like Manny Machado and Francisco Lindor land? Why is William so anti-Cubs right now? Plus: Yankees-Dodgers recap, Luis Robert Jr. is on the trading block, locks of the week, and much more!

As we sit just under two months away from the 2024 MLB Trade Deadline, the boys take stock of who the key buyers and sellers will be. Will we see a surplus of buyers again thanks to the expanded playoffs? Which teams will be surprise sellers? What parts of the roster do the buyers need to improve? Plus: reviewing the last couple weeks of baseball, locks of the week, and much more!