Baseball Tonight with Buster Olney

ESPN, Buster Olney
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Oct 8, 2024 • 52min

High Noon Strut: Tarik Skubal is a Beast; More Bitterness Ahead of Dodgers-Padres, Aaron Judge Struggling

Alex Avila and Buster discuss Tarik Skubal’s seven innings of shutout baseball and Kerry Carpenter’s game-winning home run off Emmanuel Clase and his excitement for two postseason games in Detroit. Then, David Schoenfield talks about Manny Machado’s throwing a ball toward the Dodger dugout and Dave Roberts’ response, a wide open series between the Yankees and Royals and Aaron Judge’s struggles.CALL THE SHOW: 406-404-8460EMAIL THE SHOW: BLEACHERTWEETS@GMAIL.COMREACH OUT ON X: #BLEACHERTWEETS9:55 Alex Avila23:44 David Schoenfield41:11 Bleacher Tweets Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
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Oct 7, 2024 • 56min

Refreshed: Eric Hosmer on Padres-Dodgers Chippiness, Royals-Yankees; Eduardo Pérez Recaps the Weekend's Action

Eric Hosmer and Buster discuss the chippiness between the Padres and Dodgers, San Diego’s fearlessness, and what it’s like watching the Royals against the Yankees. Then, Eduardo Pérez talks about Mets-Phillies, the teams’ bullpens, Philadelphia chasing, injuries to Xander Bogaerts and Freddie Freeman, the Yankee bullpen answering questions, and a must-win for the Tigers. Later, Sarah Langs on Tarik Skubal, Fernando Tatis Jr., Bryson Stott and Mark Vientos’ total bases.CALL THE SHOW: 406-404-8460EMAIL THE SHOW: BLEACHERTWEETS@GMAIL.COMREACH OUT ON X: #BLEACHERTWEETS14:48 Eric Hosmer26:41 Eduardo Pérez39:38 Sarah Langs48:25 Bleacher Tweets Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
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Oct 4, 2024 • 54min

That Didn’t Suck: Mets Beat Brewers in G3; Pete Alonso’s October Moment; Triple Tommy John Procedure

Hembo and Buster discuss the Mets’ exciting comeback against the Brewers in Game 3, Pete Alonso etching his name into Mets history, Terry Francona taking the Reds job, and questions and picks for each divisional series. Then, Dr. Chris Ahmad chats with Buster about his new Triple Tommy John procedure that could be a game changer for UCL injuries. Later, ESPN bigwig and Mets fanatic Pete McConville stops by to recount his night watching New York advance.CALL THE SHOW: 406-404-8460EMAIL THE SHOW: BLEACHERTWEETS@GMAIL.COMREACH OUT ON X: #BLEACHERTWEETS9:37 Hembo22:11 Dr. Chris Ahmad36:50 Pete McConville43:01 Bleacher Tweets Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
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Oct 3, 2024 • 40min

Tough Quiz: What Do the Padres & Royals Have in Common?; Gritty Kitties Advance

Xavier Scruggs and Buster discuss the difference Mike Schildt has made in San Diego, the Padres’ superstars stepping up, and what’s next for Alex Bregman. Then, David Schoenfield talks about the commonality between the Royals and Padres, Xander Bogaerts pouring champagne on Buster’s head, and the the Tigers’ no-name bullpen getting it done again.CALL THE SHOW: 406-404-8460EMAIL THE SHOW: BLEACHERTWEETS@GMAIL.COMREACH OUT ON X: #BLEACHERTWEETS8:18 Xavier Scruggs22:08 David Schoenfield33:49 Bleacher Tweets Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
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Oct 2, 2024 • 48min

Baseball’s March Madness: Padres Culture Turnaround; Remembering Pete Rose; Giants Hire Buster Posey

Karl Ravech and Buster Olney discuss the passing of Pete Rose and his legacy, how everything feels different with the Padres, a big spot for Max Fried, and their interesting day calling the Mets-Braves doubleheader. Then, Jesse Rogers talks about the Giants hiring Buster Posey, the Cardinals hiring Chaim Bloom, why both St. Louis and San Francisco need direction, and the Brewers' fifth inning implosion. Later, Sarah Langs plays The Numbers game with notes on Michael King and the Mets.CALL THE SHOW: 406-404-8460EMAIL THE SHOW: BLEACHERTWEETS@GMAIL.COMREACH OUT ON X: #BLEACHERTWEETS5:52 Karl Ravech26:32 Jesse Rogers35:04 Sarah Langs40:42 Bleacher Tweets Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
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Sep 30, 2024 • 37min

MLB Playoff Preview 2024 Presented By Grainger

Jeff Passan, Tim Kurkjian and Buster are in Bristol following the end of the MLB regular season. The guys discuss their excitement for the Mets-Braves doubleheader, no-confidence World Series picks, if they're taking the Padres no matter what in the first round, the great pitching matchups in the AL Wild Card, and which teams are kicking themselves after missing the playoffs.Today's episode if presented by Grainger! With supplies and solutions for every industry, Grainger has the right product for you.  Call, click Grainger.com, or just stop by.CALL THE SHOW: 406-404-8460EMAIL THE SHOW: BLEACHERTWEETS@GMAIL.COMREACH OUT ON X: #BLEACHERTWEETS6:23 Jeff Passan and Tim Kurkjian in Bristol32:50 Bleacher Tweets Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
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Sep 27, 2024 • 1h 1min

Dialed In: Tarik Skubal on Confidence, A Potential Cy Young, Tigers Turning Point; A’s Close Coliseum

Tigers pitcher Tarik Skubal and Buster discuss the environment in Detroit, when the vibe changed for the team this season, A.J. Hinch’s preparation, and being the favorite for the AL Cy Young. Then, David Schoenfield talks about the A’s final game at the Oakland Coliseum, the weather situation enveloping Mets-Braves, and the Pirates getting petty with Rowdy Tellez. Plus, Todd Radom shares this week’s Ballpark & Beyond and administers the quiz. Later, Sarah Langs plays The Numbers Game.CALL THE SHOW: 406-404-8460EMAIL THE SHOW: BLEACHERTWEETS@GMAIL.COMREACH OUT ON X: #BLEACHERTWEETS5:54 Tarik Skubal16:21 David Schoenfield28:13 Todd Radom40:52 Sarah Langs49:27 Bleacher Tweets Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
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Sep 25, 2024 • 59min

Stars & Scrubs: Jake Peavy Says Zach Wheeler is the Best Postseason Pitcher; Twins Free Fall; More Teams Clinch

Hembo and Buster discuss the eminently underrated Jose Ramirez, the numbers behind Minnesota’s free fall, David Stearns being worth every penny he earns and Vlad Jr. keeping up his end of the bargain. Then, Jake Peavy stops by to talk about his MLB player of the year, players with a flair for the dramatic, the White Sox, his favorite pitcher going into the postseason, the Yankees bullpen and the Padres.CALL THE SHOW: 406-404-8460EMAIL THE SHOW: BLEACHERTWEETS@GMAIL.COMREACH OUT ON X: #BLEACHERTWEETS6:57 Hembo22:30 Larry Biel torches John Fisher27:30 Jake Peavy46:29 Bleacher Tweets Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
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Sep 23, 2024 • 49min

Felt Like Playoff Baseball: Electric Weekend at Citi Field; NL Wild Card Picture; Ohtani’s Regular Season Finish

Eduardo Pérez, David Cone and Buster pile into the Clown Car to discuss the Mets shutting down a Phillies celebration, Edwin Diaz making a difference, “Pete Alonso” chants, the Padres, the Brewers flying under the radar, and if Shohei Ohtani had the greatest single day for any major leaguer. Then, Sarah Langs plays The Numbers Game.CALL THE SHOW: 406-404-8460EMAIL THE SHOW: BLEACHERTWEETS@GMAIL.COMREACH OUT ON X: #BLEACHERTWEETS11:55 Clown Car w/ Eduardo & Coney30:03 Sarah Langs38:22 Bleacher Tweets Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
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Sep 20, 2024 • 1h 2min

Got Their Freak On: Ohtani Makes History; Michael Kay on Playoff Bound Yankees; Tigers Never Lose

Shohei Ohtani has a historic night and blows a hole in the usual Friday podcast. Buster checks in to share his thoughts on Ohtani’s 50/50 season. Then, Karl Ravech discusses the Brewers winning the NL Central, crossroad moments for the Mets and Tigers, and the Orioles losing their mojo. Next, YES play-by-play voice Michael Kay stops by to talk about the pressure on the Yankees heading into the postseason, the health of the team, and Juan Soto’s future. Later, Sarah Langs plays The Numbers Game with Heliot Ramos and Tory Lovullo. Finally, Todd Radom shares this week’s Ballpark & Beyond, and administers the quiz.CALL THE SHOW: 406-404-8460EMAIL THE SHOW: BLEACHERTWEETS@GMAIL.COMREACH OUT ON X: #BLEACHERTWEETS8:26 Karl Ravech25:57 Michael Kay38:42 Sarah Langs45:13 Todd Radom54:20 Bleacher Tweets Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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