Put Me In, Coach!

Put Me In, Coach!

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Put Me In, Coach! episodes

  • Penultimate Postseason Preview!

    An update from Matt in the midst of the World Series - which might end today!


    Look for our next episode once this series wraps up!


    Put Me In, Coach! is a baseball podcast hosted by Matt Coggins and Carl Mizell. 

    Theme music is by Quack Quack Seat Back. Edited and produced by Matt Coggins / Arctic Sounds.

    For more, check out our website or follow us on Twitter or Instagram!

    4 min
  • Can You Take Me Higher? (AL/NLCS Recap)

    We BLAST some Creed and recap everything that happened in the championship round of the 2023 Postseason! Join us for a breakdown of the different styles of play, the dramatic games, the brutal drama, and our own picks for MVP runners up. Plus, we take a look at the World Series matchup between Texas and Arizona, give thanks to an unlikely hero Senator, and round up the flurry of staffing changes.


    Put Me In, Coach! is a baseball podcast hosted by Matt Coggins and Carl Mizell. 

    Theme music is by Quack Quack Seat Back. Edited and produced by Matt Coggins / Arctic Sounds.

    For more, check out our website or follow us on Twitter or Instagram!

    1 hr 21 min
  • A Little Championship Update!

    What's up dear listeners? Here is a quick message from Matt to do a little explaining about our weird schedule and previewing what's to come in an episode dropping tomorrow! Tune in!

    2 min
  • Let Me Speak to Your Manager Energy (AL/NLDS Recap)

    In this special Sunday episode, we catch up on the Divisional Round of the 2023 Playoffs and recap all the excuses made by the Braves and their fans for all the losing they did.


    Put Me In, Coach! is a baseball podcast hosted by Matt Coggins and Carl Mizell. 

    Theme music is by Quack Quack Seat Back. Edited and produced by Matt Coggins / Arctic Sounds.

    For more, check out our website or follow us on Twitter or Instagram!

    59 min
  • PLAYOFFS - ENGAGE!

    It's a special TUESDAY edition of PMIC! We're talking about - what else - the MLB playoffs! Topics include the milquetoast Wild Card round, the exciting Divisional, the Cinderella Twins, and whether being the best team in the regular season entitles them to "fairer" playoffs. Plus, more Mets front office drama, Trevor Bauer, and the Olympics!


    This episode was recorded prior to the conclusion of NLDS Game 2.


    Put Me In, Coach! is a baseball podcast hosted by Matt Coggins and Carl Mizell. 

    Theme music is by Quack Quack Seat Back. Edited and produced by Matt Coggins / Arctic Sounds.

    For more, check out our website or follow us on Twitter or Instagram!

    1 hr 2 min
  • All Star Snub Club (with Jack Lepiarz)

    Baseball fan, circus performer, and former radio anchor Jack Lepiarz joins the show as we discuss some of the most egregious award snubs in MLB history and build a roster of players never to win an MVP or Cy Young. Plus, a postseason preview, Miggy's retirement, feces on Francona's scooter, and more!


    Put Me In, Coach! is a baseball podcast hosted by Matt Coggins and Carl Mizell. 

    Theme music is by Quack Quack Seat Back. Edited and produced by Matt Coggins / Arctic Sounds.

    For more, check out our website or follow us on Twitter or Instagram!


    FOOTNOTES:

    MLB - Tales of Miggy, as told by his Tigers teammates, friends

    SBNation - Always the Bridesmaid: the Best Players to Never Win MVP

    BleacherReport - The 25 Best MLB Pitchers Since 1990 to Never Win a Cy Young Award

    SecretBase/Dorktown - Captain Ahab: The Story of Dave Stieb

    1 hr 6 min
  • Piss Potpourri (with Josh Fekete)

    Inspired by the wild race for the AL West pennant and final Wild Card spot, we look at some of the craziest final crunches in MLB history that sent unlikely contenders to the postseason. Plus, special guest Josh Fekete joins us to celebrate the career of soon-to-retire Guardians skipper Terry Francona.


    Put Me In, Coach! is a baseball podcast hosted by Matt Coggins and Carl Mizell. 

    Theme music is by Quack Quack Seat Back. Edited and produced by Matt Coggins / Arctic Sounds.

    For more, check out our website or follow us on Twitter or Instagram!


    FOOTNOTES:

    Tito coaching Michael Jordan

    Tito comments on the Jose Ramirez fight

    MLB: Greatest late-season surges to reach postseason

    BleacherReport: Greatest Pennant-Chase Comebacks in Baseball History

    MLB: Best postseason pushes in MLB history

    MLB: Each team's best stretch-drive run

    MLB: Complete History of Tiebreaker Games 

    SABR: The 1967 AL Pennant Race: The 30,315,229 to 1 Possibility

    MLB: 10 yrs. later, relive one of MLB's wildest nights

    58 min
  • Undoing the Umpire

    A long-awaited episode behind the scenes, this week we're finally tackling the big topic of MLB umpires! We explore the history of the profession, their rise to power through unionization, the process of becoming an ump, and break down some of the worst to call a game this year. Plus, the latest news from the Mets and Red Sox front offices, injuries real and fake, and a little turf talk!


    Put Me In, Coach! is a baseball podcast hosted by Matt Coggins and Carl Mizell. 

    Theme music is by Quack Quack Seat Back. Edited and produced by Matt Coggins / Arctic Sounds.

    For more, check out our website or follow us on Twitter or Instagram!


    FOOTNOTES:

    • History of Umpiring by Larry Gerlach
    • Boston University: Bring on Robo Umps?
    • The Athletic: Are robot umpires ready for their MLB debut? Not so fast.
    • MLBRun.com: Ten Worst Umpires In MLB Based On Consistency And Accuracy By Sriyukta Pradhananga 
    • Bleacher Report: Ranking the Blindest Umpires in Baseball
    • Angel Hernandez’s Terrible, Horrible, No Good, Very Bad Day (Behind the Plate)
    • Larry Vanover’s Ignoble Day Behind the Plate (w/ Video)
    • Nick Mahrley Low-Balling Jeimer Candelario
    • Ryan Blakney Blowing It (Repeatedly)
    • Ben May Had a (Nearly) Perfect Day
    • 1 hr 12 min
    • Pivotal Pitches in the Playoff Push

      We're back from a Labor Day break and talking about the exciting approaching end to the season and what teams might make it to the dance in October! Plus, the Strasburg retirement saga, Mike Trout on the trade market, a silly shooting in Chicago, and more!


      Put Me In, Coach! is a baseball podcast hosted by Matt Coggins and Carl Mizell. 

      Theme music is by Quack Quack Seat Back. Edited and produced by Matt Coggins / Arctic Sounds.

      For more, check out our website or follow us on Twitter or Instagram!

      1 hr
    • The Contraction Chronicle

      This week the team follows up last week's expansion conversation with a deep dive into the moment in history when the league tried to do away with two teams and contract down to 28. It's a wild story! Plus, the latest news, Ron DeSantis's baseball career, and a Tiger Talk as we near the end of the season.


      Put Me In, Coach! is a baseball podcast hosted by Matt Coggins and Carl Mizell. 

      Theme music is by Quack Quack Seat Back. Edited and produced by Matt Coggins / Arctic Sounds.

      For more, check out our website or follow us on Twitter or Instagram!

      44 min

    About Put Me In, Coach!

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    A podcast by and for baseball fans. Throughout the season, we dive deep into classic baseball stories, concepts, and legends, as well as the latest headlines and narratives from the game we love. A…