MLB Marathon

Our newest writer Brian Shone makes his first appearance on this episode.

We discussed:

- World Series (3-2 HOU lead)

- A possible Game 7

- Philadelphia Phillies hire Joe Girardi as manager

- Cubs hire David Ross as their manager

- Jayce Tingler joins the Padres as manager

- Red Sox hire Chaim Bloom as Chief Baseball Officer and Brian O'Halloran as GM

- Angels hire Mickey Callaway as Pitching Coach

- Yankees fire Larry Rothschild 

- Pirates fire Neal Huntington and named Travis Williams as president of the organization

Hot Takes & more

This episode we were pleased to be joined by Devan Fink of Fangraphs. 

We touched on the Game 1 of the World Series and the possible outcomes we could see. 

What are the futures for stars such as Rendon, Strasburg, and Cole after the World Series

Hot takes & more

This episode we were pleased to be joined by Dr. Meredith Wills. She is an Astrophysicist, in the MLB Hall of Famer for her knitting, blew the lid on the juiced ball in late 2015 and again in 2019. Probably safe to say knows more about ball construction and effects of ball changes on outcomes than anybody.

We discussed everything from the 2019 regular season juiced baseball, to the dejuiced 2019 Postseason baseball. She was an honor to have on for sure. 

This episode we were honored to be joined by special guest RHP Trevor Oaks of the Kansas City Royals. Alongside him was Matt Fry and Noah Yeckley. 

We discussed:

- New Yost's impact on the organization

- 2020 Season Expectations for KC

- Trevor recovering from Hip Surgery

- 2019 Arizona Fall League

-Hot Takes & more

 This episode we are joined by Matt Fry, Noah Yeckley, Matt Ehrhardt, and JT. Be sure to follow us on Twitter @MLBMarathon, and enter our giveaway for an autographed bat signed by Austin Meadows.

We discussed:

-Joe Madden to the Angels.

- Who fills the vacant spots for the 7 remaining ball clubs?

- ALCS overview, Who's playing the Nationals?

- Matt Ehrhardt's genius Hot Take was accurate. 

- Hot Takes & More

This episode we were honored to by joined by 1st/3rd baseman and part time reliever, Matt Davidson.

Matt Davidson joined Noah Yeckley, Matt Fry, and Brandon Wilhoite to analyze the postseason thus far and dig in to all aspects of Davidson's game.

We discussed: -AL/NLCS matchups and analysis

- The evolution of the baseball

- Understanding the mindset of a player from minor to major league baseball and vice-versa.

- Q&A with Matt Davidson

- Hot Takes and Fortnite predictions

This episode we went back to our roots, just the two original goons Matt and Noah running their mouths about baseball.

We discussed:

• ALDS Game 5 Recap
• NLDS Game 5 Recap
• Previewing the NL & AL Championship Series
• Phillies fire Gabe Kapler
• Hot Takes & more

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This episode we were joined by Noah Yeckley, Gary Sheffield Jr, and Matt Fry.

The boys discuss all aspects of the exciting Game 5 Division Series Matchups to come.

• STL vs ATL (Flaherty vs Foltynewicz)
• LAD vs WSH ( Buehler vs Strasburg)
• TB vs HOU (Glasnow vs Cole)
• Bullpens continue to struggle
• How does workload affect these Starting Pitchers?
• Matt's playoff superstitions
• Hot Takes & more

During this episode we were honored to be joined by the unwritten founder of the opener, Ryne Stanek.

We discuss everything from being drafted, getting traded, and evolving successfully within the game of Major League Baseball.

- Ryne Stanek Q&A

- A player's perspective behind a trade

- Stanek's playoff picture

- Hot Takes & More

This episode we were pleased to be join by Youtuber and MLB content creator GiraffeNeckMarc.

We discussed:

• - Marcs transition from Twitch to Youtube
• - 250k Playoff Bracket Challenge / our Postseason Predictions
• - The Mets? What direction does this organization plan to take?
• -Mickey Callaway's dismissal.  Who fills the role?
• - Hot Takes and more

Follow Marc on social media: @GiraffeNeckMarc