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  1. Opening Day 2026: Cubs Throw Cash at PCA; Pitching Ninja on the Best Pitches in Baseball

    25 maart 2026 · 1 uur 9 min

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    MLB Opening Day 2026 has arrived! Buster Olney and Hembo discuss the Chicago Cubs locking up Pete Crow-Armstrong to a six-year, $115 million deal, Vladimir Guerrero Jr. ascending to superstar, MLB's No. 2 prospect Kevin McGonigle making the Tigers Opening Day roster, why Cinncinati Reds rookie Sal Stewart could be the rock of their lineup, if Wyatt Langford can make noise in the AL MVP race, and why Hembo is down on Tyler Glasnow after a stellar spring. Then, Pitching Ninja Rob Friedman stops by to talk about his new book "Unhittable: How Technology, Mavericks, and Innovators Engineered Baseball's New Era of Pitching Dominance," the best pitches in baseball, which pitcher he'd choose for a Space Jam "winner-takes-the-planet" game, why pitching is so different today, Japanese players bringing the splitter back in America, the prevalence of injuries among pitchers, and their friend Sarah Langs. Plus, Buster finishes the team previews with the Detroit Tigers, the Washington Nationals, the Tampa Bay Rays, the San Diego Padres and the Arizona Diamondbacks. Later, Buster answers your questions during Bleacher Tweets.
    1:53 Cubs sign Pete Crow-Armstrong to six-year deal
    5:26 Blue Jays Vladimir Guerrero Jr. primed for a monster year
    10:18 Tigers prospect Kevin McGonigle makes the roster
    14:52 Reds Sal Stewart can bang
    16:32 Rangers Wyatt Lanford for MVP?
    19:54 Dodgers Tyler Glasnow looks good
    22:31 Pitching Ninja
    23:37 Best pitches in baseball
    27:29 Shohei Ohtani hyperbole
    30:52 How pitching changed?
    49:34 San Diego Padres preview
    51:13 Detroit Tigers preview
    52:55 Arizona Diamondbacks preview
    53:47 Washington Nationals preview
    54:55 Tampa Bay Rays preview
    56:22 Bleacher Tweets
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  2. Hangover or Continuation: Picking Division Winners, Wild Card Teams & More; Red Sox Manager Alex Cora Stops By

    23 maart 2026 · 44 min

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    Opening Day is right around the corner. Buster Olney and Jesse Rogers discuss some of the storylines playing out at Spring Training while the World Baseball Classic wrapped up. The Rangers’ Wyatt Langford looks great, the Braves’ offense needs to get right and the Blue Jays are slow-playing Trey Yesavage. Then, Jesse shares his predictions for division and award winners, and his wild card teams. Next, Boston Red Sox manager Alex Cora stops by to talk about his thoughts on the World Baseball Classic, Wilyer Abreu looking sharp, which manager called him to talk about Roman Anthony, if the Red Sox have enough power in their lineup, and how he’s handling the back end of the rotation. Later, Buster answers your questions during Bleacher Tweets. Lees meer

    0:00 Welcome

    0:56 Phillies sign Cristopher Sanchez to 6-year deal

    5:26 Rangers Wyatt Langford looks great

    8:04 Braves offense needs to perform

    10:31 Blue Jays holding out Trey Yesavage

    11:00 Making predictions for the 2026 MLB season

    11:29 AL East

    13:18 AL Central

    14:19 AL West

    15:41 AL Wild Card Teams

    17:39 NL West

    17:45 NL Central

    18:28 NL West

    18:49 NL Wild Card Teams

    19:52 Are Aaron Judge and Shohei Ohtani MVP Locks?

    20:54 Picking against Paul Skenes or Tarik Skubal for Cy Young?

    21:30 Rookie of the Year picks

    23:33 Red Sox Manager Alex Cora joins the show

    24:02 Cora’s thoughts on the World Baseball Classic

    28:39 Wilyer Abreu’s breakout performance at the WBC

    30:09 Getting calls from other managers about Roman Anthony

    32:14 Outlook on the 2026 Boston Red Sox

    35:26 Other Headlines: Boston 2B Marcelo Mayer makes the team

    36:16 Bleacher Tweets

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  3. Loved Every Second: Venezuela Tops Team USA to Win an Exciting WBC!

    18 maart 2026 · 31 min

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    Venezuela earns its first World Baseball Classic title, defeating Team USA 3-2 in a dramatic final game. Buster Olney and Tim Kurkjian discuss what a fun tournament this edition of the WBC was, Venezuela taking down the United States and Japan on its way to a championship, the celebration that ensued, which players shined, the United States’ failure to get the offense going, and what they would change about the World Baseball Classic going forward. Lees meer

    0:00 Venezuela beats USA 3-2 in WBC final

    3:57 Eugenio Suarez has another big moment

    6:25 Bryce Harper finds his swing

    7:49 Cubs allow Daniel Palencia to pitch

    9:05 Wilyer Abreu is a breakout candidate in 2026

    11:04 Eduardo Rodríguez came up big

    11:56 Nolan McLean was spinning it

    13:55 Luis Arráez walks to get the late rally going

    14:49 How did manager Omar López and Mark DeRosa perform?

    16:06 What would you change about the WBC?

    21:43 Milwaukee Brewers Preview

    23:11 Headlines

    23:44 Kansas City Royals Preview

    25:06 Bleacher Tweets w/ more on Cubs OF Seyia Suzuki’s injury

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  4. Blair Witch Podcast: USA-Venezuela to Face-Off in the WBC Final, Joe Davis Stops By

    17 maart 2026 · 25 min

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    The World Baseball Classic final is set: The United States will face Venezuela for the championship. FOX play-by-play voice Joe Davis joins Buster to discuss Venezuela beating Italy 4-2 to advance to the final, Aaron Nola starting for Italy, Venezuela putting the ball in play, what Venezuela and the United States need from their starting pitchers in the final, and which final adjustments Team USA manager might make to the lineup. Then, Buster previews the San Francisco Giants and the Boston Red Sox. Later, Buster answers your questions during Bleacher Tweets. Lees meer

    0:00 Joe Davis

    13:45 San Francisco Giants preview

    15:05 Other headlines

    15:35 Boston Red Sox preview

    16:51 Bleacher Tweets

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  5. Stiff and Serious: Team USA Defeats the Dominican Republic 2-1, Advancing to the WBC Final

    16 maart 2026 · 36 min

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    Team USA wins a tight World Baseball Classic semifinal 2-1 over the Dominican Republic. Buster Olney and Dave Schoenfield link up following the game to discuss the bad strike call that ended the game, Team USA's outstanding bullpen, the Dominican Republic's missed opportunities, Junior Caminero hitting another bomb, Julio Rodriguez and Aaron Judge making outrageous defensive plays, Red Sox fans salivating over Roman Anthony, USA manager Mark DeRosa making the right move starting Gunner Henderson, and whether Italy or Venezuela has a better shot against the Americans in the WBC final on Tuesday. Lees meer

    0:00 Dave Schoenfield & Buster recap USA-DOM

    24:19 New York Yankees preview

    25:44 New York Mets preview

    26:57 Bleacher Tweets

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  6. Magnitude: Tigers A.J. Hinch on Team USA Conversations with Tarik Skubal + WBC Quarterfinal Preview

    12 maart 2026 · 47 min

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    What makes LoanPark Depot in Miami so loud? Alden Gonzalez and Buster Olney investigate the parties on the concourse. Plus, Mark DeRosa’s rough few days as manager of Team USA, the Americans avoiding embarrassment with help from Italy, if they believe Randy Arozarena and Cal Raleigh are cool, and a look at the World Baseball Classic quarterfinals. Then, Detroit Tigers manager A.J. Hinch stops by to talk about the tough decisions ahead of him with a deep outfield, his conversations with Tairk Skubal as Skubal decided to play one game for Team USA, his advice for managers dealing with the media, and who in his life keeps him honest on the job. Later, Buster previews the Cincinnati Reds, the Texas Rangers and the Philadelphia Phillies. Finally, Buster answers your WBC questions during Bleacher Tweets. Lees meer

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    0:00 Alden Gonzalez

    22:32 Detroit Tigers manager A.J. Hinch

    34:37 Cincinnati Reds preview

    35:57 Texas Rangers Preview

    37:14 Philadelphia Phillies Preview

    38:32 Bleacher Tweets

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  7. Taking Flack: Tarik Skubal Done at WBC; Cal Raleigh & Randy Arozarena Awkwardness; Scott Boras on Skubal’s Decision

    10 maart 2026 · 50 min

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    Tarik Skubal will not pitch again for Team USA in this World Baseball Classic. Buster Olney and Hembo discuss his decision, the flack he’s getting for it and if Mark DeRosa should’ve publicly defended Skubal. Then, the guys discuss Cal Raleigh refusing to shake Seattle Mariners teammate Randy Arozarena during USA-Mexico, the Phillies signing Jesus Luzardo, and which number Bryce Harper should chase this season. Then, Scott Boras joins the show to talk about his client Tarik Skubal’s decision to not pitch again in the WBC, Skubal’s emotions after pitching in his only planned start for Team USA, what he likes about A.J. Hinch’s communication with Skubal, if he advised Skubal to bring his Cy Young awards to his arbitration hearing, and Skubal’s emotions after wining the case. Next, Buster previews the Minnesota Twins. Later, Buster answers your personal and WBC questions during Bleacher Tweets. Lees meer

    0:00 Hembo

    21:33 Scott Boras

    38:26 Minnesota Twins Preview

    40:01 Bleacher Tweets

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  8. Tell Me If I’m Weird: Best WBC Moments So Far; Tim Kurkjian’s Spring Training Observations

    9 maart 2026 · 51 min

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    What was your favorite moment from the first weekend of World Baseball Classic action? Buster and Eric Hosmer discuss. Plus, Manny Machado mentoring breakout start Junior Caminero on the Dominican Republic, and should Tarik Skubal pitch another game for the U.S.? Then, Tim Kurkjian talks about what gets him fired up about the WBC, Kyle Schwarber’s home run against Great Britain, a high schooler forcing Aaron Judge into a double play, and his thoughts on the Tigers, Red Sox and Yankees after visiting Spring Training. Plus, Buster previews the Atlanta Braves and the St. Louis Cardinals. Later, Buster answers your WBC questions during Bleacher Tweets. Lees meer

    0:00 Eric Hosmer

    18:38 Atlanta Braves Preview

    19:53 Tim Kurkjian

    38:39 St. Louis Cardinals Preview

    39:45 Bleacher Tweets

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  9. The List: ESPN's Top-100 MLB Players Drops; Top Player Draft; MLB Official on ABS Challenge System

    6 maart 2026 · 41 min

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    ESPN released its 2026 Top-100 ranking of MLB players, and somehow Shohei Ohtani wasn’t the unanimous No. 1 pick? Buster, Jesse Rogers and ESPN.com MLB editor Liz Finny share their reactions to the top-100 list, including Mike Trout’s absence. Then, the gang drafts their top players in the league, and things go sideways at pick No. 2. Next, Buster and Jesse discuss injuries to Jeremy Peña and Hunter Greene, Jesse’s reporting on Team USA and the World Baseball Classic, and how MLB should handle contracts of players testing positive for PEDs. Then, MLB VP of On-Field Strategy Joe Martinez stops by to talk about how the ABS Challenge System is working so far to start Spring Training. Later, Buster answers your questions during Bleacher Tweets. Lees meer

    0:00 Rank 2026: ESPN's Top-100 MLB Players
    8:06 Drafting the best players in MLB
    14:30 Jesse Rogers on Team USA
    21:11 MLB VP of On-Field Strategy Joe Martinez on ABS Challenges
    31:48 Bleacher Tweets

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  10. Stuffiness: Jurickson Profar Suspended 162 Games; Concern for Roki Sasaki; Mariners Preview

    4 maart 2026 · 42 min

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    Atlanta Braves’ outfielder Jurickson Profar was suspended for the entire 2026 season, leaving the Braves in a hole as the season nears. Buster Olney, Karl Ravech and Eduardo Perez discuss. Plus, what is the level of concern for Roki Sasaki, their takeaways after a day with the Detroit Tigers, and who they’re picking to win the World Baseball Classic. Then, Hembo stops by to talk about the most important pitching skill in an ABS world, why he’s betting on a MacKenzie Gore breakout with the Texas Rangers, the star who’s hiding in plain sight and his WBC pick. Later, Buster previews the Seattle Mariners. Finally, he answers a listener question during Bleacher Tweets Lees meer

    0:00 Karl Ravech & Eduardo Perez

    20:55 Hembo

    36:38 Mariners preview

    38:03 Bleacher Tweets

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  11. Grinder: Cubs GM Jed Hoyer; Non-Dodger World Series Contenders Draft; Cards Extend Ollie Marmol

    2 maart 2026 · 49 min

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    The Cardinals extend manager Oliver Marmol, Tarik Skubal has high praise for Tigers’ prospect Kevin McGonigle, and the World Baseball Classic is about to begin. Buster Olney and David Schoenfield discuss. Plus, the guys draft World Series hopefuls that have the best chances of unseat the Los Angeles Dodgers. Then, Chicago Cubs president of baseball operations Jed Hoyer stops by to talk about how his perspective on the WBC has changed, recruiting Alex Bregman, what to expect from Pete Crow-Armstrong after a tough second half of 2025, and why Michael Busch is one of the league’s most underrated players. Later, Buster previews the Cleveland Guardians and the Pittsburgh Pirates. Finally, Buster answers your questions during Bleacher Tweets. Lees meer

    0:00 David Schoenfield

    9:45 Non-Dodger Contender Draft

    20:19 Cubs GM Jed Hoyer

    37:01 Headlines

    38:15 Cleveland Guardians preview

    39:39 Pittsburgh Pirates preview

    40:51 Bleacher Tweets

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  12. Neither: Max Scherzer Back for Season 19; WBC Preview; Charlies Barkley; Astros & Marlins Previews

    27 februari 2026 · 50 min

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    Max Scherzer returns for his 19th MLB season, re-signing with the Toronto Blue Jays after his daughter wrote the organization a heartfelt note. Plus, the World Baseball Classic starts next week, and the Braves start their own TV network. Buster Olney, Jorge Castillo and Alden González discuss. Then, Charles Barkley stops by to talk about why he loves sports so much, rooting for the Blue Jays in the World Series, if Shohei Ohtani is a top-three athlete of all-time, his advice for MLB players during labor negotiations, and which league has better brawlers: The NBA or MLB. Later, Buster previews the Houston Astros and the Miami Marlins. Finally, Buster takes your questions during Bleacher Tweets. Lees meer

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    0:00 Welcome

    0:30 Jorge Castillo & Alden González

    22:49 Charles Barkley

    39:07 Houston Astros preview

    40:17 Miami Marlins preview

    41:10 Bleacher Tweets

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  13. Zone Remains the Same: Aaron Boone on the ABS System & How Judge Could Benefit; Braves Extend Chris Sale

    25 februari 2026 · 44 min

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    The Braves extend Chris Sale, Buster drops his top-ten corner outfielders and which players stand to benefit from the ABS System? Hembo and Buster discuss. Plus, is Konnor Griffin a generational talent? Then, Yankees manager Aaron Boone stops by to talk about whether Aaron Judge’s size will benefit him with ABS, how he’s instructed his team to deal with the ABS System, if his interactions with umpires will change now that he has the ability to challenge balls and strikes, Gerrit Cole’s progression, and his assessment of the team’s offseason. Later, Buster previews the Sacramento Athletics and the San Francisco Giants. Finally, Buster answers your questions during Bleacher Tweets. Lees meer

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    0:00 Welcome!

    :47 Hembo

    19:51 Yankees manager Aaron Boone

    34:50 Headlines

    36:01 Athletics preview

    36:57 San Francisco Giants preview

    38:16 Bleacher Tweets
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  14. Big News: Gerrit Cole Throws 97 MPH; Did the Red Sox Have an Underrated Offseason?; Shortstop Draft

    23 februari 2026 · 40 min

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    The Yankees’ Gerrit Cole is showing off his stuff at Spring Training. How soon will he return to the rotation? Buster Olney, Tim Kurkjian and David Schoenfield discuss. Plus, Major League Baseball is in a golden age of shortstops, Dave and Tim draft who they think are the top eight shortstops in the league, Dave thinks the Red Sox had an underrated offseason, remembering Bill Mazeroski and his World Series Game 7 walk-off home run, and everyone is all-in on the World Baseball Classic. Then, Buster previews the 2026 Toronto Blue Jays. Later, Buster answers your questions during Bleacher Tweets.

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    2:28 Gerrit Cole, Yankees' pitching

    7:02 Red Sox offseason

    8:42 Gold age of shortstops

    14:07 Shortstop draft

    21:42 Remembering Bill Mazeroski

    25:03 Buy-in for the World Baseball Classic

    28:09 Headlines: Rhys Hoskins signs with Cleveland, Jordan Westburg injured, Pay Murphy extended

    29:13 Toronto Blue Jays 2026 preview

    30:32 Bleacher Tweets
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  15. Equipment Closet: MLBPA Needs Urgency; Alex Bregman as the Anti-Kyle Tucker; Cubs Preview

    20 februari 2026 · 1 uur 2 min

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    Eric Hosmer and Buster discuss Hos’ breakout candidates for the spring, and the deep seated issues facing the MLBPA. Next, Jesse Rogers stops by to share his thoughts on Alex Bregman in a Cubs uniform, Pete Crow-Armstrong as an x-factor in the league, the change in leadership in the players’ union, and why Andrew Miller will play a key role in the labor negotiations. Then, Buster previews the Chicago Cubs. Later, Buster talks to Ken Davidoff about his new book “101 Lessons from the Dugout” and why some players aren’t made for the New York market. Lees meer

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    4:57 Eric Hosmer

    24:54 Jesse Rogers

    38:45 Chicago Cubs Preview

    39:46 Ken Davidoff

    51:00 Bleacher Tweets
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  16. Reflections: World Series Managers Dave Roberts & John Schneider Stop By; Tony Clark Resigns

    18 februari 2026 · 56 min

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    Jorge Castillo and Buster discuss MLBPA executive director Tony Clark resigning amid scandal, during a time the players' union needs stability and leadership. Then, Blue Jays manager John Schneider joins the show to talk about being deliberate with moving on after the World Series, Vladimir Guerrero Jr.'s leadership and his initial impressions of Dylan Cease. Next, Los Angeles Dodgers manager Dave Roberts on embracing the challenge of a new season, how Kyle Tucker changes his lineup and Edwin Diaz. Later, Hembo provides an offseason retrospective. Finally, Buster shares additional thoughts on Clark's resignation during Bleacher Tweets. Lees meer

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    0:00 Jorge Castillo

    5:17 John Schneider

    19:08 Dave Roberts

    31:04 Hembo

    47:20 Bleacher Tweets
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  17. Saying Something Nice: Bryce Harper is Yapping; Manny Machado is Also Yapping; Dodgers Preview

    16 februari 2026 · 40 min

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    Tim Kurkjian, David Schoenfield and Buster discuss Bryce Harper first public response to Dave Dombrowski’s comments, Harper and Kyle Schwarber not exactly defending Nick Castellanos, Manny Machado’s thoughts on the Los Angeles Dodgers' spending, if Shohei Ohtani can pitch enough games to win a Cy Young, the Braves in need of another starting pitcher, the guys’ win projection for the Dodgers. Then, Buster previews the Los Angeles Dodgers. Lees meer

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    4:29 Tim Kurkjian & Dave Schoenfield

    30:20 Los Angeles Dodgers preview

    31:58 Bleacher Tweets
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  18. Disproportionate: Nick Castellanos Released & Details Revealed; Latest on Labor Talks; Orioles & Rockies Previews

    13 februari 2026 · 44 min

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    Jeff Passan and Buster discuss the circumstances surrounding the Phillies releasing Nick Castellanos, the latest on labor relations from the owners meeting, the wide range of outcomes for the Mets, and why Jeff is bullish on the Orioles. Then, Buster previews Baltimore, and the Colorado Rockies. Lees meer

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    6:09 Jeff Passan

    32:14 Baltimore Orioles preview

    33:44 Colorado Rockies preview

    34:52 Bleacher Tweets
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  19. Off the Knob: Francisco Lindor and Others Break Their Hamates; Tigers Poised to Pounce; Mariners Heavy AL West Favorite

    12 februari 2026 · 1 uur 7 min

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    Karl Ravech, Eduardo Perez and Buster discuss the spate of hamate bone injuries across baseball, hitters chasing bat speed, Spencer Schwellenbach starting the season on the 60-day IL, the re-envisioned Tigers with Framber Valdez in the rotation, Blue Jays analyst Buck Martinez leaving the booth, which players will get the green light to challenge pitches on the spot, and the reconfigured Red Sox. Then, Jorge Castillo has more on Francisco Lindor’s broken hamate, the Mets’ options to replace him at shortstop, Juan Soto moving to left field, Josh Hader’s slow return from injury, the Mariners looking like a heavy favorite in the AL West, and Tarik Skubal vs. Paul Skenes. Later, Sarah Langs tackles the Skubal vs. Skenes question. Lees meer

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    5:43 Clown Car w/ Ravy & Eduardo

    29:01 Jorge Castillo

    51:08 Sarah Langs

    54:54 Bleacher Tweets
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  20. Clear Villain: Tigers Should've Paid Tarik Skubal; Team Win Totals Release; Kiley McDaniel on Prospect Top-100

    3 februari 2026 · 59 min

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    Hembo and Buster discuss the Mariners waiting out the market and trading for Brendan Donovan from the Cardinals, why the Tigers are doing Tarik Skubal dirty by not paying him, Hembo’s best pitcher in baseball, and which team win totals look ripe for a wager. Then, Kiley McDaniel stops by to talk about the Donovan trade from the Cardinals’ perspective, his excitement over top prospect Konnor Griffin, players who shot up his board after the draft, and if George Lombard Jr. will force his way to the Bronx at shortstop. Lees meer

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    3:42 Hembo

    30:50 Kiley McDaniel

    50:26 Bleacher Tweets
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  21. Tim Kurkjian Tough: Framber Valdez Lingering; Offseason Losers; Stephania Bell on Injuries to Watch Heading Into Spring

    29 januari 2026 · 58 min

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    Tim Kurkjian, Jesse Rogers and Buster discuss the thought process behind Hall of Fame voting with the news of Bill Belichick's NFL first-ballot snub, Tim's tales of new Hall of Famers Andruw Jones and Carlos Beltran, Cody Bellinger bolstering the Yankees, why Framber Valdez could go unsigned for weeks, potential suitors for the Cardinals' Brendan Donovan, and the offseason's biggest losers (so far). Then, ESPN injury expert Stephania Bell stops by to share updates on Gerrit Cole, Zack Wheeler, Nathan Eovaldi, Austin Riley, and Carlos Rodon. Lees meer

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    4:40 Tim Kurkjian & Jesse Rogers

    33:03 Stephania Bell

    50:35 Bleacher Tweets
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  22. Regenerate: Mets Get Their Ace; What’s Next for the Brewers; A Pair of Center Fielders Make the HOF

    22 januari 2026 · 56 min

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    Hembo and Buster discuss the top of the Dodger lineup, the Mets trading for Freddy Peralta, the impact on the Brewers, why Hembo thinks the Phillies will win the NL East, and Cody Bellinger’s player friendly deal with the Yankees. Then, Sarah Langs has an essay on newly minted Hall of Famers, Andruw Jones and Carlos Beltrán. Later, Bob Kendrick, president of the Negro Leagues Baseball Museum, stops by. Lees meer

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    4:02 Hembo

    27:50 Sarah Langs

    30:53 Bob Kendrick

    45:51 Bleacher Tweets
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  23. 🚨EMERGENCY POD: Reacting to MAJOR Kyle Tucker & Bo Bichette signing news!

    16 januari 2026 · 39 min

    Afspelen
    Buster is joined by Alden Gonzalez and David Schoenfield to break down the major news that the Dodgers have signed Kyle Tucker to a four-year $240 million deal. The Mets have also signed Bo Bichette to a three-year $126 million contract. The guys take a deep dive into both signings, what they mean for each team, and what these deals mean for the league at large.
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  24. Everything Scale: Alex Bregman is a Cub; What’s Next for the Red Sox?

    12 januari 2026 · 40 min

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    Karl Ravech, Jesse Rogers and Buster discuss the Cubs signing Alex Bregman to a five-year, $175 million deal, the Red Sox failed pursuit of Bregman, what the deal means for Chicago and Boston, the Yankees and Cody Bellinger continuing at an impasse in contract negotiations, and the wide arbitration gap between Tarik Skubal and the Tigers. Lees meer

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    2:42 Karl Ravech & Jesse Rogers

    32:51 Bleacher Tweets
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  25. Still Pending: Buster’s Five Unanswered Offseason Questions; Cubs Make a Big Move

    8 januari 2026 · 49 min

    Afspelen
    Jorge Castillo, David Schoenfield and Buster discuss the Cubs trading the Marlins for Edward Cabrera, the latest on Kyle Tucker, what the Mets will do next after trading Jeff McNeil, if the Yankees will re-sign Cody Bellinger, where Alex Bregman will land, and when teams will start pulling back players from the trade market. Plus, Sarah Langs on free agent pitchers Framber Valdez and Ranger Suarez. Lees meer

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    6:21 Jorge Castillo & David Schoenfield

    36:43 Sarah Langs

    39:55 Bleacher Tweets
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  26. Mr. Grinch: Bleacher Tweet Holiday Mailbag; Red Sox Trade for Wilson Contreras; Phillies' Bullpen Makeover

    22 december 2025 · 59 min

    Afspelen
    Buster put the call out to the listeners and the Bleacher Tweeters answered! Buster digs into the inbox to deliver shoutouts to our One Dot Club listeners and answer questions. Plus, what's Buster making for Christmas dinner, and why can't he keep a secret? Then, Tim Kurkjian stops by as he awaits the birth of a grandchild to talk about the Red Sox trading for Wilson Contreras, the Phillies re-tooling their bullpen, the Royals making moves to compete in the AL Central, the White Sox signing Munetaka Murakami, and the first time he met Earl Weaver. Lees meer

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    8:36 Bleacher Tweets

    26:44 Tim Kurkjian
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  27. Copacetic: State of the Mets; Evaluating Catchers; Phillies & Braves' Latest Moves; Labor Situation

    17 december 2025 · 1 uur 10 min

    Afspelen
    Hembo and Buster discuss their yearly task of putting together top-10 player lists, evaluating catchers, the Phillies signing Adolis Garcia, the Braves' retool plan, and the market trends Hembo is seeing this offseason. Then, Jeff Passan talks about the state of the Mets, how he thinks the Tigers should handle Tarik Skubal, the shifting intra-division dynamics, and the latest on the labor situation. Lees meer

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    6:05 Hembo

    31:55 Jeff Passan

    1:04:44 Bleacher Tweets
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  28. Dominoes: Pete Alonso is an Oriole; Ripple Effects for the Mets; Paul Skenes’ Interesting Comments

    11 december 2025 · 1 uur 9 min

    Afspelen
    Hembo and Buster discuss whether Paul Skenes is gently pushing the Pirates into action, the Orioles signing Pete Alonso to a five-year deal, the Mets’ surprising lack of interest in Alonso, the pressure on David Stearns, and why Bo Bichette should be the Yankees’ free agent prize. Then, Alden Gonzalez and Jorge Castillo stop by to talk about the important stretch of the offseason ahead of the Mets, how the Alonso deal could impact Alex Bregman’s contract, and why the Royals make sense for Ketel Marte. Plus, what they’re hearing on the Yankees and Dodgers. Lees meer

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    6:49 Hembo

    28:10 Alden Gonzalez & Jorge Castillo

    58:43 Bleacher Tweets
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  29. Set The Market: Kyle Schwarber Re-Signs with Phillies; Edwin Diaz is a Dodgers; More from Winter Meetings

    9 december 2025 · 49 min

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    There is big-name player movement! Buster talks to Bob Nightengale, Jesse Rogers and Steve Phillips — all three at the Winter Meetings in Orlando. Lees meer

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    3:53 Bob Nightengale

    16:40 Jesse Rogers

    42:05 Steve Phillips
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  30. Theme of the Winter: What Buster’s Hearing on Free Agency; Nationals President of Baseball Ops Paul Toboni Stops by

    3 december 2025 · 1 uur 15 min

    Afspelen
    Hembo and Buster discuss the free agency trend Buster is seeing as he talks to people around the league, which blockbuster trade Hembo wants to go down, and the most polarizing free agent on the market. Then, Buster talks to the Nationals’ new president of baseball operations Paul Toboni. Later, Alden Gonzalez and Jorge Castillo get into Kyle Tucker’s current market, why the Phillies must retain Kyle Schwarber, what the Orioles need to do next, and Toronto turning into a destination. Lees meer

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    4:11 Hembo

    28:33 Nationals president of baseball ops Paul Toboni

    44:11 Alden Gonzalez & Jorge Castillo

    1:05:33 Bleacher Tweets
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  31. Thanksgiving: Blue Jays Sign Dylan Cease; Red Sox Trade for Sonny Gray; Brandon Nimmo-Marcus Semien Swapped

    27 november 2025 · 15 min

    Afspelen
    Buster sits down to give thanks and discuss the Blue Jays signing Dylan Cease to a seven year deal, Toronto pursuing an aggressive posture, the Mets trading Brandon Nimmo for Marcus Semien, the Red Sox trading for Sonny Gray, St. Louis adding to its talent as the team rebuilds, and the confusion around the Grayson Rodriguez-Taylor Ward trade. Lees meer

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  32. Pitcher Manager: New Padres Skipper Craig Stammen; Mariners Sign Josh Naylor; Orioles Make a Big Trade

    20 november 2025 · 48 min

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    David Schoenfield and Buster discuss the Mariners signing Josh Naylor, the Orioles trading Grayson Rodriguez to the Angels for Taylor Ward, the Cy Young and MVPs being awarded, Tarik Skubal’s trade value, and a pitcher in the manager’s seat. Then, new Padres manager Craig Stammen stops by to talk about when his conversations with San Diego started, playing basketball with A.J. Preller, his relationships with Manny Machado and Fernando Tatis Jr., bullpen management, and who he chats with for advice. Lees meer

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    0:00 Dave Schoenfield

    25:16 Padres manager Craig Stammen

    37:36 Sarah Langs

    40:17 Bleacher Tweets
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  33. Fluent: Rockies Hire Football Guy; Dombo and Harper on the Mend; Notable Japanese Free Agents

    13 november 2025 · 55 min

    Afspelen
    Tim Kurkjian and Buster discuss the Rockies hiring Paul DiPodesta from the Cleveland Browns to run the team, Dave Dombrowski and Bryce Harper patching things up, Paul Skenes’ future with the Pirates, Nolan Arenado’s trade prospects, and what’s next for the Blue Jays. Then, Hembo stops by to talk about the big free agents coming out of Japan in Tatsuya Imai, Munetaka Murakami and Kazuma Okamoto. Plus, which relievers are the best on the free agency market? Lees meer

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    0:00 Tim Kurkjian

    23:59 Hembo

    49:40 Bleacher Tweets
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  34. Ambitious Vision: New Giants Manager Tony Vitello; Ravy on the Red Sox & Pete Alonso

    7 november 2025 · 53 min

    Afspelen
    Buster and Karl Ravech discuss Ravy’s experiences with new Giants manager Tony Vitello while he was in Knoxville, why World Series Game 7 in 1991 was on-par with this year’s World Series Game 7, the much-discussed Isiah Kiner-Falefa secondary lead, the Tigers exploring trades for Tarik Skubal, if the Mets will re-sign Pete Alonso, and what the Red Sox should do this winter. Then, newly appointed San Francisco Giants manager Tony Vitello stops by to talk about his journey as a star college baseball coach at Tennessee to the Bay Area, which Hall of Famers are advising him in his career, what could translate from college to the pros, how he weighed staying at Tennessee versus going to the big leagues, and if he’ll team-up with his pal Max Scherzer. Lees meer

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    0:00 Karl Ravech

    26:39 Tony Vitello

    44:26 Bleacher Tweets
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  35. After Your Shower: The Offseason is Here; Reporter Roundtable; Hembo; “Green Fields of the Mind”

    5 november 2025 · 1 uur 22 min

    Afspelen
    Alden Gonzalez, Jesse Rogers, Jorge Castillo and Buster take a look at the offseason and discuss what’s next for the Dodgers, Cubs, Blue Jays, Yankees, Brewers, Padres, Phillies, Mets, and Tigers. Then, Hembo stops by to talk about the dynamic in Philadelphia between Dave Dombrowski and Bryce Harper, his top three sleep free agents, and if he would trade Tarik Skubal. Next, Todd Radom shares his reflections on the World Series, and if it’s the best he’s ever seen. Finally, Bleacher Tweets, and the annual playing of former MLB commissioner Bart Giamatti’s “Green Fields of the Mind.” Lees meer

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    0:00 Reporter Roundtable

    36:59 Hembo

    54:25 Todd Radom

    1:03:01 Bleacher Tweets

    1:09:02 "Green Fields of the Mind"
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  36. Speechless: Dodgers Repeat as World Series Champs in Dramatic Game 7

    2 november 2025 · 41 min

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    Eduardo Perez and Buster discuss the Los Angeles Dodgers defeating the Toronto Blue Jays in Game 7 of the World Series, and winning back-to-back championships. They talk about Miguel Rojas’ home run to tie the game, if this was the best game they’ve ever seen, a devastating loss for the Blue Jays, Will Smith’s go-ahead home run, if Dave Roberts punched his Hall of Fame ticket, Yoshinobu Yamamoto pitching on consecutive days, and how these Dodger teams compare to the Yankee dynasty of 1998-2000. Lees meer

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    17:51 Clown Car

    28:51 Sarah Langs

    29:50 Bleacher Tweets
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  37. Party in the Club: Dodgers Win Game 6; World Series Game 7 on Deck; Clown Stroll

    1 november 2025 · 34 min

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    Jessica Mendoza and Buster go on a Clown Stroll in the streets of Toronto after the Dodgers beat the Blue Jays 3-1 in Game 6, forcing Game 7 of the World Series. They discuss George Springer playing through pain, Mookie Betts finally getting a big hit, another Yoshinobu Yamamoto gem, Justin Wrobleski stepping up, Kike Hernandez’s catch, why Miguel Rojas was the unsung hero of the night, and their excitement for Game 7. Lees meer

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    12:14 Clown Stoll

    26:47 Bleacher Tweets
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  38. Strong Feeling: Blue Jays One Win Away From a World Series; Clown Car

    30 oktober 2025 · 55 min

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    Jessica Mendoza and Buster are in the Clown Car following the Blue Jays’ 6-1 Game 5 victory in the World Series. The discuss the Trey Yesavage show, all-time swing and miss performance in the World Series, how Yesavage utilized his slider, the Dodgers looking tired, the Blue Jays executing the game plan against Blake Snell, what it takes to win back-to-back titles, home field lacking importance this postseason, if they have a strong feeling going into Game 6, and how Toronto is earning respect around the league. Then, Sarah Langs plays The Numbers Game. Later, Boog Sciambi talks to Tommy Edman for ESPN Radio. Lees meer

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    17:33 Clown Car

    35:16 Sarah Langs

    36:22 Boog w/ Tommy Edman

    39:32 Bleacher Tweets
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  39. Punch Back: Blue Jays Tie World Series 2-2 with Dominant Game 4 Win; Clown Car

    29 oktober 2025 · 40 min

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    Jessica Mendoza and Buster are in the Clown Car discussing the Blue Jays responding to win Game 4 after the 18-inning heartbreak in Game 3. They talk about why these teams continue to appear so evenly matched, Shohei Ohtani and Shane Bieber both performing admirably on the mound, when the Dodgers offense will really break through, the hole at No. 9 in Los Angeles’ lineup, Bo Bichette’s shockingly effective return at the plate, and Boog Sciambi’s pick for Game 5 hero. Then, Boog talks to Blue Jays manager John Schneider for ESPN Radio. Lees meer

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    15:07 Clown Car

    28:47 John Schneider w/ Boog

    32:42 Bleacher Tweets
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  40. It Was Yesterday: Dodgers Take 2-1 Lead in 18-Inning World Series Epic; MLB Commissioner Rob Manfred; Clown Car

    28 oktober 2025 · 42 min

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    Jessica Mendoza and Buster discuss an 18-inning instant classic as the Dodgers win Game 3 and take a 2-1 World Series lead. They discuss the excitement they felt throughout, the parade of pitchers, Clayton Kershaw’s final days in the league, how Dave Roberts and John Schneider will handle the pitching in Game 4, why the series still seems up for grabs, and George Springer going down is a major problem for Toronto. Then, Buster and Boog Sciambi chat with Rob Manfred for ESPN Radio. Lees meer

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    11:43 Clown Car

    27:11 Rob Manfred

    35:34 Bleacher Tweets
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  41. Posing for Pictures: Dodgers Even World Series 1-1 in Toronto; Clown Stroll

    26 oktober 2025 · 45 min

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    Eduardo Perez and Buster take a Clown Stroll after the Los Angeles Dodgers 5-1 win over the Toronto Blue Jays in Game 2 of the World Series. They discuss Yoshinobu Yamamoto’s complete game mastery, why both teams should be feeling good going into Game 3, if the Blue Jays let the Dodgers off the hook in the first inning, what makes Yamamoto so hard to hit, how Dave Roberts should handle the bullpen in Game 3, and what Blue Jay fans are saying on the street. Then, Sarah Langs plays The Numbers Game. Plus, Boog Sciambi talked to Don Mattingly for ESPN Radio. Lees meer

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    14:50 Clown Stroll

    26:02 The Numbers Game

    27:32 Don Mattingly w/ Boog Sciambi

    33:58 Bleacher Tweets
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  42. Hot Dog or a Nap: Blue Jays Take 1-0 World Series Lead Over the Dodgers; Clown Stroll

    25 oktober 2025 · 30 min

    Afspelen
    Jessica Mendoza and Buster discuss the Toronto Blue Jays winning Game 1 of the World Series against the Los Angeles Dodgers. They get into the Blue Jays knocking Blake Snell out of the game and attacking the Dodger bullpen, the Dodgers not reciprocating, and why they have the same questions headed into Game 2 that they did Game 1. Plus, the gang runs into former big leaguer and Rogers Sportsnet analyst Caleb Joseph, who shares his thoughts on Game 1. Lees meer

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    10:13 Clown Stroll

    22:02 Bleacher Tweets
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  43. World Series Preview: Joe Davis on Dodgers; Dan Shulman on Blue Jays; Giants Hire Joe Vitello

    23 oktober 2025 · 1 uur 13 min

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    Hembo and Buster discuss the Dodgers pitching versus the Blue Jays lineup, if Vladimir Guerrero Jr. will stay hot and how Los Angeles will pitch to him, one x-factor for each team, and who Hembo is picking for World Series MVP. Then, the voice of the Blue Jays Dan Shulman stops by to preview Toronto in the Fall Classic. Next, the voice of the Dodgers Joe Davis previews the Los Angeles side of the matchup. Later, Todd Radom shares the Ballpark & Beyond with an exciting announcement. Lees meer

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    6:40 Hembo

    23:50 Dan Shulman

    44:42 Joe Davis

    55:19 Todd Radom

    1:05:03 Bleacher Tweets
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  44. Ball In Play: Blue Jays Beat the Mariners, Advance to the World Series!

    21 oktober 2025 · 1 uur

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    Dave Schoenfield and Buster discuss the Blue Jays advancing to the World Series by beating the Mariners in Game 7 of the ALCS, George Springer’s moment, Dan Wilson’s pitching moves, if Seattle’s season was a “failure,” Toronto having a puncher’s chance agains the Dodgers, how the Blue Jays will handle Bo Bichette’s return, and if Vladimir Guerrero Jr. is the second best hitter in baseball. Then, Sarah Langs plays The Numbers Game. Lees meer

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    16:43 Dave Schoenfield

    49:26 Sarah Langs

    51:07 Bleacher Tweets
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  45. Magnum Opus: Shohei Ohtani Bends Space and Time; Mariners-Blue Jays Goes to Game 7

    20 oktober 2025 · 1 uur 19 min

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    Tim Kurkjian, Karl Ravech and Buster discuss the Blue Jays forcing a Game 7 in Toronto against the Mariners in the ALCS, the postseason of Vladimir Guerrero Jr., the Mariners’ poor defense in Game 6, why Tim thinks it comes down to George Kirby, and their reactions to Shohei Ohtani’s all-time playoff performance. Then, Sarah Langs has an essay on Ohtani’s NLCS-clinching night. Next, LA Sportsnet's David Vassegh stops by to talk about being front row to Ohtani’s greatness on Friday. Later, Sarah Langs plays The Numbers Game. Lees meer

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    15:33 Tim Kurkjian & Karl Ravech

    51:11 Sarah Langs on Shohei Ohtani

    53:42 David Vassegh

    1:08:02 The Numbers Game

    1:09:23 Bleacher Tweets
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  46. No Sleep in Seattle: Blue Jays Tie ALCS; Dodgers Take Commanding 3-0 NLCS Lead; Is Bryce Harper Still Elite?

    17 oktober 2025 · 59 min

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    Tim Kurkjian and Buster discuss Phillies GM David Dombrowski’s comments on Bryce Harper, if the Yankees should continue with Anthony Volpe as their starting shortstop, the Dodgers deploying another aircraft carrier on the mound, Seattle pitching in a fist fight with the Blue Jay bats, Max Scherzer providing pure theater, if Dan Wilson put his pitching in a corner, and why Tim is convinced momentum doesn't exist this season. Plus, Sarah Langs plays The Numbers Game. Lees meer

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    21:50 Tim Kurkjian

    44:34 Sarah Langs

    45:31 Max Muncy w/ Boog Sciambi

    51:41 Bleacher Tweets
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  47. Hotel Lobby: Blue Jays’ Big Boys Come to Play; Observations from Seattle; Brewers Climbing a Mountain

    16 oktober 2025 · 55 min

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    Buster discusses the Blue Jays winning Game 3 in the ALCS, the Toronto offense hitting rockets, how Vladimir Guerrero Jr. is the great stabilizer, Shane Bieber, the Mariners flushing that game, Shohei Ohtani feeling frustrated, and the Brewers needing to topple Tyler Glasnow in Game 4 of the NLCS. Then, Sarah Langs plays The Numbers Game. Plus, Karl Ravech talks to Cal Raleigh, and Boog Sciambi talks to Mookie Betts for ESPN Radio. Lees meer

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    19:16 Buster’s Observations from Seattle

    39:23 Sarah Langs

    30:40 Karl Ravech w/ Cal Raleigh

    43:13 Boog Sciambi w/ Mookie Betts

    47:30 Bleacher Tweets
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  48. Emergency Services: Dodgers Take 2-0 NLCS Lead Over Brewers; What’s Next for the Phillies & Tigers

    15 oktober 2025 · 56 min

    Afspelen
    Buster discusses Yoshinobu Yamamoto's complete game, Max Muncy's turning point home run, the Brewers and Blue Jays offenses struggling, if John Schneider is too scripted with his pitching, and if Bo Bichette has played his last game for Toronto – with some help from producer Taylor and No. 1 Blue Jays fan Dan Stanczyk. Then, Hembo emerges from his cave to talk about the Phillies' NLDS exit, Philadelphia fascinating offseason ahead, how the Mariners have ambushed Toronto pitching, and the Tigers examining their options with Tarik Skubal. Lees meer

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    13:22 Dodgers-Brewers recap, Blue Jays-Mariners preview

    26:25 Hembo

    48:45 Bleacher Tweets
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  49. Self-Assuredness: Mariners Take 2-0 Lead Over Blue Jays; Dodgers Hang On in Game 1 Against Brewers

    14 oktober 2025 · 47 min

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    Boog Sciambi and Buster discuss the Brewers’ wild 8-6-2 double play, Blake Snell’s dominant performance, watching Freddie Freeman progress through his career, the Mariners winning their third straight game, and Tigers GM Scott Harris defending his trade deadline decisions. Then, Sarah Langs plays The Numbers Game. Lees meer

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    13:52 Boog Sciambi

    37:52 Sarah Langs

    39:09 Bleacher Tweets
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  50. Embrace the Role: Mariners Win ALCS Game 1; Epic 15-Inning ALDS Game 5; Dodgers-Brewers Set for NLCS

    13 oktober 2025 · 59 min

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    Dave Schoenfield and Buster discuss the Mariners winning a 15-inning classic against the Tigers in Game 5 of the ALDS, Seattle following that up with a win in Toronto to start the ALCS, how loud it was in T-Mobile Park on Friday, Bryce Miller impressing on short rest, Cal Raleigh coming through clutch, the difference between the Brewers and Dodgers ahead of Game 1 in the NLCS, and Kyle Tucker’s free agency. Lees meer

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    14:36 David Schoenfield

    48:21 Sarah Langs

    50:01 Bleacher Tweets
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