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  • Episode 238: An Unlikely Fall Classic
    On this week's episode, we begin by recapping the ALCS and NLCS, two seven-game classics that saw the Rangers upset the Astros, and the Diamondbacks upset the Phillies to advance to the World Series. From there, we preview the Fall Classic, and discuss Bob Melvin becoming the new manager of the Giants, who we think will be the next skipper of the Padres and Astros, Craig Breslow being named Head of Baseball Operations in Boston, and the candidates on the Contemporary Baseball Era Committee for the Baseball Hall of Fame.

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    1 hr 35 min
  • Episode 237: Tough Week To Be a 100 Win Team
    On this week's episode, we begin by recapping a divisional round filled with upsets, including the Phillies taking out the Braves in four games, the Rangers and Diamondbacks sweeping the 100 win Orioles and Dodgers, and the Astros taking care of business against the Astros. From there, we make our picks for the all-Texas ALCS between the Astors and Rangers, and the NLCS matchup between the Diamondbacks and Phillies, and predict where we think Kim Ng's next move will be after leaving her post as Marlins GM.
    1 hr 19 min
  • Episode 236: Bust The Wildcard Brooms Out
    On this week's episode, we begin by discussing a Wildcard Round of the postseason that saw four sweeps, including the Twins over the Blue Jays, Rangers over the Rays, Diamondbacks over the Brewers, and Phillies over the Marlins. From there, we recap the early games of the Divisional round between the Astros and Twins, Rangers and Orioles, Phillies and Braves, and Diamondback and Dodgers, before discussing managerial news surrounding Terry Francona, Bob Melvin, Aaron Boone, and Phil Nevin, as well as GM news surrounding Mike Hazen and Billy Eppler.

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    1 hr 29 min
  • Episode 235: Thank Your Mr. Oriole
    On this week's episode, we begin by recapping the end of the regular season, and previewing the divisional round matchups between the Rays and Rangers, Phillies and Marlins, Brewers and Diamondbacks, and Twins and Blue Jays. From there, we pay tribute to Mr. Oriole and Baseball Hall of Famer Brooks Robinson, and discuss the new managerial openings for the Mets and Giants after the firings of Buck Showalter and Gabe Kapler, the Orioles re-signing a 30 year lease at Camden Yards, and our all-time bad beat on Bovada.

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    1 hr 23 min
  • Episode 234: One Week Left? Lets Get Crazy!
    On this week's episode, we preview the final week of the MLB regular season, including playoff races in the AL West, and the NL Wildcard, that may come down to the final game of the season. From there, we discuss what we know about Shohei Ohtani's elbow procedure, the Tigers hire of Scott Greenberg as their new GM, the qualifying offer rising to a record $20.5 million this offseason, a gift-giving blunder in Oakland for a legend, and how injuries for the Braves and Marlins may shape their playoff hopes.

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    1 hr 8 min
  • Episode 233: Fall is Not in Bloom for Chaim
    On this week's episode, we begin by discussing Chaim Bloom's removal as the head of baseball operations after four seasons with the Red Sox, three of which had the team in last place. From there, we discuss the saga over Shohei Ohtani cleaning out his locker, the Rays announcing a new stadium in St. Petersburg, Max Scherzer's season being ended due to injury, Mike Rizzo's extension to remain with the Nationals, and the official retirement of Bartolo "Big Sexy" Colon as a member of the New York Mets.

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    1 hr 17 min
  • Episode 232: The Mets Get Their Architect of The Future
    On this week's episode, we begin by discussing Julio Urias' arrest for felony domestic violence and placement on the administrative list, placing his free agency, and future in the sport in question. From there, we discuss David Stearns' hire as the new President of Baseball Operations for the Mets, Jason Dominguez's torn UCL seven games into his career, German Marquez's extension with the Rockies, the latest news on NBP free-agent starting pitchers, potential Mike Trout trade targets, and Andurw Jones' number retirement.

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    1 hr 19 min
  • Episode 231: Are Angels Fans Cursed?
    On this week's episode, we begin by discussing the tightest playoff and award races with September's arrival, and Jasson Dominguez's arrival in the Bronx bringing the latest strange moment in the Yankees season. From there, we discuss the Angels waiving the white flag on their season one-month after going all-in at the deadline, losing Lucas Giolotio, Matt Moore, and Reynaldo Lopez via waivers. To wrap up, we discuss Chris Getz being internally promoted as the White Sox GM, Harrison Bader and Hunter Renfroe heading to the Reds, pitch clock rules in the postseason, and a string of fan-related incidents across baseball.

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    1 hr 20 min
  • Episode 230: Say It Ain't Sho
    On this week's episode, we begin by discussing Shohei Ohtani's second UCL tear of his career, and how it will impact his pending free agency in terms of money, and potential suitors. From there, we discuss the White Sox firing Team President Ken Williams and General Manager Rick Hahn after 20+ years with the team, World Series MVP Stephen Strasburg retiring due to injuries, Brian Cashman's statements about the Yankees season, Adam Jones' retirement, and Robert Suarez's suspension due to a sticky-substance ejection.

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    1 hr 18 min
  • Episode 229: When the Yankees Hit Rock Bottom, It's Time To Rant
    On this week's episode, we begin with a rant about the Yankees abysmal 0-6 week that left them four games below .500 with September around the corner. From there, we discuss Julio Rodiguez's 17-hit in four-games week for the ages, Jose Altuve and Max Scherzer's ranks amongst all-time greats after clearing 2000 hits, and 11th on the career strikeouts list respectively, updates from Tampa surrounding Wander Franco and Shane McClanahan, and the Nationals extending Mike Rizzo and Davey Martinez. To wrap up, we take a look back at the returns in various trades for superstars in recent memory.

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    1 hr 12 min

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