Baseball Today

The hosts tackle the Cubs' questionable trade decisions, raising concerns about their approach to player acquisitions. They weigh in on whether the Brewers or Red Sox are more likely to reach the World Series. The future prospects of the Athletics are explored as they navigate rebuilding challenges. Plus, insightful analysis on the importance of key third basemen to their teams and the impact of injuries and management decisions on playoff ambitions make for a lively discussion!

Kyle Schwarber is making waves with his impressive 40 home runs, sparking a lively debate about his NL MVP candidacy. The conversation shifts to the Reds' playoff aspirations, as they grapple with bullpen challenges and starting rotation questions. Meanwhile, Bo Bichette's contract situation looms large as the Blue Jays dominate offensively. Additional insights dive into the complexities of player trades, the legacies of veterans like Justin Verlander, and how they continue to impact the game as they age.

The Red Sox have surged past the Yankees in the AL East after a stunning seven wins in eight games. Meanwhile, the Yankees' slip to third raises eyebrows amid their sloppy performance. Discussions also highlight standout players and nail-biting walk-off home runs that have invigorated teams. The balance between player accountability and support in management comes under scrutiny, alongside a playful look at athletes' quirky rituals and the impact of veteran leadership as teams gear up for the postseason.

Jolly Olive fills in for Trevor Plouffe, bringing sharp insights into MLB's chaotic trade deadline. He examines the San Diego Padres' bold strategy and whether GM AJ Preller is a genius or reckless. The return of Carlos Correa to Houston stirs emotions, reflecting on the Twins' selloff and future as a contender. Discussions include unexpected trades, standout AL performances, and the impact of these moves on playoff strategies. Dive into the controversies and surprises that shook the league this season!

Chris Rose and Trevor Plouffe discuss the hottest stories in baseball Monday through Friday! Looking for a refreshing citrusy kick this summer? Grab a Mountain Dew! Find out where at https://www.mountaindew.com/find-dew Head to https://accesspassloyalty.com to learn more about Lids’ Access Pass Loyalty program! 00:00 INTRO02:25 Mariners acquire Eugenio Suarez09:26 Blue Jays acquire Shane Bieber14:46 Mets and Phillies make big bullpen trades25:20 Reds making moves27:43 Padres acquire Mason Miller (breaking news)34:16 Best teams in baseball and more trade deadline talk43:28 OUTRO JM Merch Store: https://shop.jomboymedia.com/ Follow us on X/Instagram: @ChrisRoseSports Chris Rose on X/Instagram: @ChrisRose Trevor Plouffe on X/Instagram @TrevorPlouffe Follow all of our content on https://jomboymedia.com 

Chris Rose and Trevor Plouffe discuss the hottest stories in baseball Monday through Friday! Looking for a refreshing citrusy kick this summer? Grab a Mountain Dew! Find out where at https://www.mountaindew.com/find-dew 00:00 INTRO02:18 What was this with Luis Severino?07:30 Andrew Vaughn and the Brewers keep on doing it!17:06 Seranthony Domínguez switches dugouts after trade23:24 Ronald Acuna goes to the IL...27:46 Just a heads up play or really dumb mistake?32:00 OUTRO JM Merch Store: https://shop.jomboymedia.com/ Follow us on X/Instagram: @ChrisRoseSports Chris Rose on X/Instagram: @ChrisRose Trevor Plouffe on X/Instagram @TrevorPlouffe Follow all of our content on https://jomboymedia.com 

Chris Rose and Trevor Plouffe discuss the hottest stories in baseball Monday through Friday! Looking for a refreshing citrusy kick this summer? Grab a Mountain Dew! Find out where at https://www.mountaindew.com/find-dew 00:00 INTRO00:19 Rest in peace Ryne Sandberg06:25 Cubs/Brewers15:56 Wild game in San Diego between Mets/Padres24:06 The Guardians, Emmanuel Clase, and gambling in MLB36:19 Harper speaks on reported Manfred interaction41:33 OUTRO JM Merch Store: https://shop.jomboymedia.com/ Follow us on X/Instagram: @ChrisRoseSports Chris Rose on X/Instagram: @ChrisRose Trevor Plouffe on X/Instagram @TrevorPlouffe Follow all of our content on https://jomboymedia.com 

Chris Rose and Trevor Plouffe discuss the hottest stories in baseball Monday through Friday! Looking for a refreshing citrusy kick this summer? Grab a Mountain Dew! Find out where at https://www.mountaindew.com/find-dew Head to https://accesspassloyalty.com to learn more about Lids’ Access Pass Loyalty program! Start paying rent through Bilt and take advantage of your Neighborhood Benefits™ by going to https://joinbilt.com/TODAY. 00:00 INTRO02:55 Bryce Harper vs Rob Manfred12:38 Where are you taking Nick Kurtz in a first baseman draft right now?22:04 How panicked are Yankee fans right now?30:18 Which team do you trust more?35:40 Emmanuel Clase news reaction41:35 More from the MLB weekend45:45 OUTRO JM Merch Store: https://shop.jomboymedia.com/ Follow us on X/Instagram: @ChrisRoseSports Chris Rose on X/Instagram: @ChrisRose Trevor Plouffe on X/Instagram @TrevorPlouffe Follow all of our content on https://jomboymedia.com 

Chris Rose and Trevor Plouffe discuss the hottest stories in baseball Monday through Friday! Looking for a refreshing citrusy kick this summer? Grab a Mountain Dew! Find out where at https://www.mountaindew.com/find-dew Bosch Power Tools helps you to conquer any task on the jobsite, ‘Like a Bosch.’ Learn more at https://www.boschtools.com. 00:00 INTRO01:49 First big trade is complete! Josh Naylor to the Mariners10:36 Yankees and Phillies have talked to the Pirates about Oneil Cruz16:40 Blue Jays now hold the AL's best record; Tigers in a 1-11 slide27:10 Players of the Week32:49 Gregory Soto traded to the Mets (live reaction)34:44 CC's car breaks down on way to Cooperstown; Banana flip gone wrong38:32 OUTRO JM Merch Store: https://shop.jomboymedia.com/ Follow us on X/Instagram: @ChrisRoseSports Chris Rose on X/Instagram: @ChrisRose Trevor Plouffe on X/Instagram @TrevorPlouffe Follow all of our content on https://jomboymedia.com 

Chris Rose and Trevor Plouffe discuss the hottest stories in baseball Monday through Friday! Looking for a refreshing citrusy kick this summer? Grab a Mountain Dew! Find out where at https://www.mountaindew.com/find-dew Head to https://accesspassloyalty.com to learn more about Lids’ Access Pass Loyalty program! 00:00 INTRO02:29 Bryce Harper hits his 350th career homer09:45 Which team should get Suarez and Sandy?19:33 Yankees sloppy play continues26:30 Really bad strike calls32:27 Justin Verlander gets the win40:15 OUTRO JM Merch Store: https://shop.jomboymedia.com/ Follow us on X/Instagram: @ChrisRoseSports Chris Rose on X/Instagram: @ChrisRose Trevor Plouffe on X/Instagram @TrevorPlouffe Follow all of our content on https://jomboymedia.com