Who's Better Baseball

Who's Better Baseball

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Who's Better Baseball episodes

  • Breaking Down the Best Stories From the First MLB Weekend of 2024

    Is Mookie Betts the best player in Major League Baseball?

    How Are the New Aces in New Places Faring So Far?

    How Good Can the New York Yankees Be?

    Will Shane Bieber be a top trade chip at the deadline?

    How Much Does Royce Lewis' Injury Hurt the Twins?

    Hosts Ryan Finkelstein and Patrick Lyons answer all of these questions and more as they react to the first weekend of baseball during the 2024 season.

    47 min
  • Fixing What Isn’t Really Broken: MLB’s New Playoff Format
    There has been a lot of debate about whether Major League Baseball's new playoff format is fair, or if it makes things too easy for their Wild Card teams. With a Texas Rangers vs. Arizona Diamondbacks World Series, the question is if this format is the best thing for baseball.
    Host Ryan Finkelstein breaks down his latest article on why there is no problem with the current playoff format, but how a few small tweaks can make it even better.
    https://www.justbaseball.com/mlb/fixing-what-isnt-really-broken-mlbs-new-playoff-format/
    16 min
  • Could Bryson Stott Really Be the Best Second Basemen in MLB?
    Bryce Harper proclaimed that teammate Bryson Stott is the best second baseman in baseball. Where does he really rank among the MLB's best?
    Host Ryan Finkelstein breaks down a rough list of the top second basemen in baseball right now and how Stott trails behind players like Jose Altuve, Marcus Semien and Ketel Marte at his position, yet still finds himself among the top 10 in the game.
    Read the full article: https://www.justbaseball.com/mlb/could-bryson-stott-really-be-the-best-second-basemen-in-mlb/
    16 min
  • The Real Reason MLB Wild Card Teams Thrive in the New Format
    If the Philadelphia Phillies advance past the Braves again, all three Wild Card teams that made it to the divisional round will have advanced to the Championship League Series.
    Why are they finding so much success under the new playoff format and do changes have to be made?
    Host Ryan Finkelstein breaks down why these teams have advanced and why history tells us that this format is yielding no different results than what we saw previously.
    15 min
  • The Texas Rangers Were Too Dominant To Be Underdogs Anymore
    The Texas Rangers have pulled off two upsets so far in the playoffs and have done so in convincing fashion, sweeping both the Tampa Bay Rays and the Baltimore Orioles.
    Now heading towards a potential ALCS matchup against their division rival, the Houston Astros, can the Rangers keep this rolling and advance to the World Series?
    Host Ryan Finkelstein breaks down his article on the Rangers advancing to the ALCS and what it would take for them to keep winning moving forward.
    Check out the full article here: https://www.justbaseball.com/mlb/texas-rangers-too-dominant-to-be-underdogs-anymore/
    18 min
  • Do the Diamondbacks Have a Chance Against the Dodgers?
    The Arizona Diamondbacks are set to face of their division rival the Los Angeles Dodgers, who are heavy favorites in the NLDS. Led by the presumptive NL Rookie of the Year Corbin Carroll, the D-Backs will look to topple a Dodgers team that features two MVP candidates in Mookie Betts and Freddie Freeman. Does Arizona really have a chance to pull off the upset?
    Hosts Ryan Finkelstein and Elijah Evans break down what would have to happen for the Diamondbacks to make it out of the NLDS.
    For the full written series preview: https://www.justbaseball.com/mlb/nlds-playoff-preview-arizona-diamondbacks-vs-los-angeles-dodgers/
    16 min
  • Will the Texas Rangers Advance Past the Orioles in the ALDS?
    The Texas Rangers are riding some momentum after beating the Tampa Bay Rays in the ALWCS and now get their chance to topple another AL East giant in the Baltimore Orioles.
    Can Jordan Montgomery and Nathan Eovaldi pitch the Rangers past the Orioles and into the ALCS?
    Hosts Ryan Finkelstein and Elijah Evans give a full series preview on the Texas Rangers vs. Baltimore Orioles.
    https://www.justbaseball.com/mlb/alds-playoff-preview-texas-rangers-vs-baltimore-orioles/
    21 min
  • Will the Phillies Knock Out the Atlanta Braves Again?
    Last year, the Philadelphia Phillies upset the Atlanta Braves in the NLDS and went on to play in the World Series. Can they do it all again this year?
    In a great NLDS rematch, we will again see these two NL East rivals go head-to-head in a grudge match that could decide who will represent the NL in the World Series this year.
    Host Ryan Finkelstein previews the series between the Braves and Phillies.
    For a full written preview of the series: https://www.justbaseball.com/mlb/nlds-playoff-preview-atlanta-braves-vs-philadelphia-phillies/
    16 min

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Each episode of Who's Better Baseball aims to answer a very simple question. Who is better at baseball? Whether it is comparing two players or teams, or just simply evaluating players who have…