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Aug 30, 2024 • 49min

Notable Numbers | Aaron Judge's historic season

Welcome to The Walkoff with Stephen Nesbitt and Chad Jennings. This week, we’re talking numbers, Aaron Judge’s historic season, and some other notable approaching milestones.-Follow Stephen on X/Twitter: @stephenjnesbitt-Follow Chad on X/Twitter: @ChadJennings22Hosts: Stephen Nesbitt & Chad JenningsExecutive Producer: Brian SmithProducer: Dave DuFour Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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Aug 28, 2024 • 47min

The Roundtable | Is there a top tier of teams that you are confident can win it all?

Welcome to The Roundtable! The Athletic's Tim Britton joins Grant & Andy this week. Andy talks about his trip to Japan, NPB fan excitement and seeing Roki Sasaki pitch. They also talk about if there is a top tier of teams that they are confident can win it all and who they think will win the NL MVP award between Ohtani and Lindor.-Follow Grant on X/Twitter: @GrantBrisbee-Follow Andy on X/Twitter: @ByMcCullough-Follow Tim on X/Twitter: @TimBrittonHosts: Grant Brisbee, Andy McCullough & Tim BrittonExecutive Producer: Brian Smith Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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Aug 26, 2024 • 1h 5min

Starkville | Diamondbacks Manager Torey Lovullo talks about how his team knows how good they are

Starkville | Diamondbacks Manager Torey Lovullo talks about how his team knows how good they are, their roller coaster season so far, how he felt after losing the World Series, who his mentors are in baseball and much more.Strange But True- Danny Jansen makes MLB history by playing for the Red Sox and Blue Jays in the same game. This has Starkville written all over it.Trivia Question is from John Gagosian - As you know, Ohtani just became the 6th member of the 40-40 club. There are three other players who fell a single homer short of joining this club (i.e. they had 39 homers and at least 40 SBs in one season) Can you name 2 of them?Follow Jayson on Twitter: @jaysonstFollow Doug on Twitter: @DougGlanvilleHosts: Jayson Stark & Doug GlanvilleProducer: Brian Smith Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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Aug 23, 2024 • 1h 2min

Farewell, Joey Votto | Playoff race update

Welcome to The Walkoff with Stephen Nesbitt and Chad Jennings. This week, we’re talking about Joey Votto’s retirement, taking a look at the playoff race, and thinking about free agency. -Follow Stephen on X/Twitter: @stephenjnesbitt-Follow Chad on X/Twitter: @ChadJennings22Hosts: Stephen Nesbitt & Chad JenningsExecutive Producer: Brian SmithProducer: Dave DuFour Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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Aug 21, 2024 • 45min

Is Witt Jr vs Judge for the AL MVP actually a race?

Welcome to The Roundtable! Andy is on assignment this week, so it is just Grant and Sam Miller this week manning the Roundtable. They talk about if Bobby Witt Jr vs Aaron Judge for the AL MVP is an actual race or not and they also talk about how old baseball cards can still bring back great memories.-Follow Grant on X/Twitter: @GrantBrisbee-Follow Andy on X/Twitter: @ByMcCullough-Follow Sam on X/Twitter: @SamMillerBBHosts: Grant Brisbee, Andy McCullough & Sam MillerExecutive Producer: Brian Smith Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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Aug 19, 2024 • 56min

MLB Broadcaster Ron Darling talks about the evolution of pitching in the last 40 years

Starkville | Former MLB Pitcher and current MLB Broadcaster Ron Darling joins Doug in Starkville this week. He talks about the evolution of pitching in the last 40 years, how pitching is much more then just throwing fast, the Mets making a push for the Playoffs and the MVP type season Francisco Lindor is having for the Mets.From the DOUGout- Doug talks about his amazing weekend. On Saturday, he went to Phillies alumni weekend and wall of fame ceremony. On Sunday, Doug was in Williamsport for the MLB Little League Classic game with the Yankees taking on the TigersTrivia will return next week...Follow Jayson on Twitter: @jaysonstFollow Doug on Twitter: @DougGlanvilleHosts: Jayson Stark & Doug GlanvilleProducer: Brian Smith Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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Aug 16, 2024 • 1h 1min

MLB Award check-in | Is Aaron Judge running away with MVP?

Welcome to The Walk-Off with Stephen Nesbitt and Chad Jennings. This week, we’re discussing Aaron Judge’s 300th career home run and checking in on the MLB Awards races.-Follow Stephen on X/Twitter: @stephenjnesbitt-Follow Chad on X/Twitter: @ChadJennings22Hosts: Stephen Nesbitt & Chad JenningsExecutive Producer: Brian SmithProducer: Dave DuFour Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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Aug 14, 2024 • 42min

The NL Wild Card Race is gonna be wild

Welcome to The Roundtable! The Athletic's Cardinals writer Katie Woo joins Grant & Andy this week. They talk about how they expect the NL Wild Card Race to be pretty wild to end the season, if the Dodgers are a guarantee to win the NL West and is it Paul Skenes or Jackson Merrill for NL Rookie of the Year.-Follow Grant on X/Twitter: @GrantBrisbee-Follow Andy on X/Twitter: @ByMcCullough-Follow Katie on X/Twitter: @katiejwooHosts: Grant Brisbee, Andy McCullough & Katie WooExecutive Producer: Brian Smith Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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Aug 12, 2024 • 1h 6min

Brewers Manager Pat Murphy talks about his authentic approach to managing

Starkville | Milwaukee Brewers rookie manager Pat Murphy talks about finally getting a shot to be a big league manager, his approach with his players, how Craig Counsell taught him a lot of things, on coaching Dustin Pedroia in college and much more.Strange But True: More strange but true nuggets come from the White Sox. They finally ended their 21 game losing streak, but a few crazy things came out during it.Trivia Question from Ryan Davies- in 2004, which Phillies OF stumbled on a routine fly ball to cost Eric Milton a no-hitter and his 12th win of the season?Follow Jayson on Twitter: @jaysonstFollow Doug on Twitter: @DougGlanvilleHosts: Jayson Stark & Doug GlanvilleProducer: Brian Smith Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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Aug 9, 2024 • 52min

Post Trade Deadline Contender Tiers

Welcome to The Walkoff with Stephen Nesbitt and Chad Jennings. This week, we’re laying out our post trade deadline tiers and discussing the Pedro Grifol firing.-Follow Stephen on X/Twitter: @stephenjnesbitt-Follow Chad on X/Twitter: @ChadJennings22Hosts: Stephen Nesbitt & Chad JenningsExecutive Producer: Brian SmithProducer: Dave DuFour Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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