Off The Wall Podcast

Off The Wall Podcast

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Off The Wall Podcast episodes

  • Episode 43 - Dusty Baker

    The first half of the episode Bobby and Matt discuss the new rule changes in MLB set to take place in 2023 and give their thoughts on them. They talk about on how much, or if they will affect the game. Then, Bobby, Matt and Melo are joined by Sports Anchor for KSBY, Dusty Baker. (19:10) Dusty tells the guys why he was named after the former player and current Astros manager, shares the many interactions he's had with him, and why he looks at him as an idol. They also dive into the Dodgers' success this season, what makes them so great, and what teams the Dodgers should be nervous to face in the postseason. Dusty also shares what he is going to name his future child, and we'll give you a hint, it is a Dodger player.

    49 min
  • Episode 42 - Is "Let It Go" The Next Great Closer Entrance?
    In this episode, Bobby, Matt and Melo discuss the Braves insane hot streak, moving into 1st place in the NL East, and how they think that division will finish up. They also discuss the thought of MLB potentially using different baseballs to make sure Pujols & Judge reach their milestones? Maybe, maybe not. It's a fun conversation. The guys also bring up Craig Kimbrel's new walk out song, "Let It Go" from Frozen, which leads into a very in depth conversation of what other Disney songs can be used as closer entrance songs. They also discuss Zac Gallen's incredible month, who will win the NL Cy Young Award, and much more.
    39 min
  • Episode 41 - J-Rod Extension, Yankees Struggles & Timmy Trumpet

    In this episode, Bobby, Matt & Melo talk about Mariners' rookie phenom Julio Rodriguez' monster contract extension to stay in Seattle, and what it means for the Mariners going forward. The guys also talk about the Yankees collapse in the month of August, and how worried fans should be as we get closer to the postseason. They also discuss Timmy Trumpet performing Edwin Diaz's walkout song live at Citi Field, Dodgers first to 90 wins, and much more!

    37 min
  • Episode 40 - Team USA is STACKED!
    In this episode, Bobby, Matt & Melo discuss the players who have committed to playing for Team USA and how it is gold medal or bust for them. The guys discuss the schedule for the 2023 MLB season and dates they are looking forward to. They also get into each league’s MVP races, Pujols’ race to 700 career home runs and more!
    40 min
  • Episode 39 - Slides Are Very Dangerous

    In this episode, Bobby, Matt and Melo discuss Dodgers' reporter and friend of the podcast David Vassegh's viral moment where he fractured his wrist and ribs while going down the slide at a Brewers' game. The guys also touch on the Braves signing Michael Harris to a very team friendly deal and how they continue to pull deals like that off, the Walker Buehler injury and what that means for the Dodgers, and Melo talks about his experience at Angel Stadium this week.

    43 min
  • BREAKING: Tatis Suspended 80 Games

    Bobby, Matt & Melo had to hop on for an emergency episode to discuss the shocking news of Fernando Tatis Jr being suspended 80 games for PEDs. The guys give their thoughts on the entire situation as its the biggest news from baseball in a very, very long time.

    18 min
  • Episode 38 - Dodgers & Phillies Are Hot, Yankees Not
    In this episode, Bobby, Matt and Melo take the majority of the episode to talk about their teams, the Dodgers, Phillies and Yankees. 2 out of the 3 are playing well, while the other one is not doing so well. The guys go over what is working for their teams and how they feel heading as the playoffs are approaching. They also talk about the Chris Sale bike accident, and found out a SHOCKING fact about Bobby and Melo.
    46 min
  • Episode 37 - Juan Soto is a Padre & Full Deadline Recap

    In this episode, Bobby, Matt and Melo recap the entire trade deadline and give their opinions on what teams were winners and losers, talked about their most underrated moves, and what teams have improved the most. Melo ends the episode with a beautiful tribute to Dodgers legend, and baseball icon, Vin Scully.

    58 min
  • Episode 36 - Trade Deadline Predictions

    In this episode, Bobby, Matt & Melo run through the biggest players who are rumored to be traded and give their predictions as to where they will end up. The guys also discuss the Dodgers running away with the NL West and if we can give them the division title now. They also talk about if Shohei Ohtani should be traded, the Red Sox collapse and the Orioles hot streak, if either of them can make the postseason, & much more.

    55 min
  • Episode 35 - Derby & All-Star Game Recap
    In this episode, Bobby, Matt, and Melo recap the All Star festivities and Melo shares about his experiences as he attended every event. Melo talks about being at the Draft, Celebrity Game, Red Carpet, Home Run Derby, AND All Star Game at his ballpark, Dodger Stadium, while Bobby and Matt had to settle watching on TV. They discuss Julio Rodriguez's incredible Derby performance and Pujols winning the first round (and if that was staged?). The guys ended the episode talking about where Juan Soto will end up, and an under the radar team to look out for to land Soto that Melo heard about by a trusted analyst.
    38 min

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The Around The Diamond team brings you a weekly baseball podcast filled with the latest news, fun segments and entertaining guests.