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The Athletic
The Athletic's flagship baseball podcast features some of the best writers and thinkers in the game. With rumors, analytics, trivia, prospects, rankings and big name interviews, we've got you covered from Spring Training through the World Series. MONDAY: Starkville with Jayson Stark & Doug Glanville | WEDNESDAY: The Roundtable with Grant Brisbee, Andy McCullough and friends Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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Sep 11, 2023 • 1h 7min
Starkville | Can the Blue Jays young stars shine in October? Broadcasters Dan Shulman and Buck Martinez join the show
After a week off, Jayson and Doug are back in Starkville for the pennant races. The Blue Jays look headed back to the Wild Card round but can the club's young core featuring Vlad Guerrero Jr. and Bo Bichette finally make some noise in October. Club broadcasters Dan Shulman and Buck Martinez visit Starkville with the answer to that and much more.Trivia from Adam Kane: Four players other than Roberto Clemente with 10 straight golf glove seasons with a OPS+ over 100.Strange But True covers when an immaculate inning isn't immaculateFollow Jayson on Twitter: @jaysonstFollow Doug on Twitter: @DougGlanvilleFollow Mayor Tim on Twitter: @TimMMcMaster*Check out our YouTube page: youtube.com/@theathleticbaseballshowCheck out our sponsors:-Go to hellofresh.com/50mlbshow and use code 50mlbshow for 50% off plus 15% off the next 2 months!-Try AG1 and get a FREE 1-year supply of Vitamin D AND 5 free AG1 Travel Packs with your first purchase. Go to drinkAG1.com/ONDECK Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Sep 11, 2023 • 21min
On Deck | Jasson Dominguez has a torn UCL, Marlins-Brewers series preview & Homer Chase
Stephen Nesbitt and Levi Weaver will be coming to you every Monday and Thursday all season long to preview upcoming series and advance major storylines along with their own style of fun. The guys talk about Yankees Jasson Dominguez having a torn UCL, Marlins-Brewers series preview & the Homer Chase,-Follow Stephen on X/Twitter @stephenjnesbitt-Follow Levi on X/Twitter @ThreeTwoEephus*Check out our YouTube page: youtube.com/@theathleticbaseballshow*Today's episode is brought to you by:-Go to hellofresh.com/50mlbshow and use code 50mlbshow for 50% off plus 15% off the next 2 months! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Sep 8, 2023 • 55min
Nesbitt & Law | September call ups and grading Keith's preseason breakout predictions
Stephen Nesbitt is back filling in for DVR. He and Keith discuss the top prospects getting September call ups and whether or not they make sense for the teams. They also look back at Keith's preseason prospect breakout predictions and see how he did. Plus, minor league robot umpires are getting an upgrade to finish out the season. Will the changes improve the product?Follow Keith on Twitter: @keithlaFollow Stephen on Twitter: @stephenjnesbittCheck out our sponsors —For a limited time, Aura is offering our listeners a 14 day trial plus a check of your data to see if your personal information has been leaked online, all for FREE when you visit AURA.com/MLBSHOWCheck out shop.bluemoonbrewingcompany.com for baseball merch, and visit get.bluemoonbeer.com/BASEBALLSHOW to find Blue Moon delivery options.To get 15% off go to mudwtr.com/mlbshow to support the show and use code MLBSHOW for 15% off Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Sep 7, 2023 • 48min
The 3-0 Show | The Unstoppable Astros and Braves & The Yankees’ and Mets’ Youth Movements
Britt and Eno talk about the Astros’ and Braves’ surge towards the postseason as well as the Dodgers looking more vulnerable as they head into the regular season’s final stretch. They also discuss the Rays’ stealthy slugging, the youth movements underfoot in the Bronx and in Queens, teams that may soon be replacing their managers and the Diamondbacks’ persistence as an NL Wild Card contender.Follow Britt on Twitter @Britt_GhiroliFollow Eno on Twitter @enosarrisSubscribe to The Athletic for just $1/month for the first year: theathletic.com/baseballshowCheck out our YouTube page: youtube.com/@theathleticbaseballshow Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Sep 7, 2023 • 21min
On Deck | The Astros are coming, Marlins-Phillies series preview & the Arms Race
Stephen Nesbitt and Levi Weaver will be coming to you every Monday and Thursday all season long to preview upcoming series and advance major storylines along with their own style of fun. The guys talk about the red-hot Houston Astros making their late run in the AL West, the best series of the weekend and the Arms Race game.-Follow Stephen on X/Twitter @stephenjnesbitt-Follow Levi on X/Twitter @ThreeTwoEephus*Check out our YouTube page: youtube.com/@theathleticbaseballshow*Today's episode is brought to you by:-For a limited time, Aura is offering our listeners a 14 day trial plus a check of your data to see if your personal information has been leaked online, all for FREE when you visit AURA.com/MLBSHOW-Check out shop.bluemoonbrewingcompany.com for baseball merch, and visit get.bluemoonbeer.com/BASEBALLSHOW to find Blue Moon delivery options. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Sep 6, 2023 • 1h 7min
No Bunts | 5 Best Things This Week + Baseball Card Fun
The 5 Best Things In Baseball This Week including Jose Altuve's home run rampage, a Braves-Dodgers series that delivered, an Astros fan interview that became an instant classic (plus a reenactment!), the possibility of Mike Trout and Pete Alonso being dealt, promising New York Yankees youth, and whether Japanese superstar Yoshinobu Yamamoto will sign with an MLB team next season. All that, plus Tas and Joel pull out some hilarious baseball cards after reliving the Keith Comstock story.--Subscribe to The Athletic for just $1/month for the first year: theathletic.com/baseballshowSubscribe to our YouTube page: youtube.com/@theathleticbaseballshow--Check out our sponsors —For a limited time, Aura is offering our listeners a 14 day trial plus a check of your data to see if your personal information has been leaked online, all for FREE when you visit AURA.com/MLBSHOWCheck out shop.bluemoonbrewingcompany.com for baseball merch, and visit get.bluemoonbeer.com/BASEBALLSHOW to find Blue Moon delivery options.To get 15% off go to mudwtr.com/mlbshow to support the show and use code MLBSHOW for 15% off Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Sep 5, 2023 • 46min
The Roundtable | Waiver shenanigans & what to look forward to in September in baseball
Welcome to The Roundtable with Grant Brisbee, Andy McCullough and Marc Carig. Each week, we will yammer about the biggest topics/stories in MLB. The guys talk about all the crazy waiver shenanigans from last week & what they are looking forward to in MLB in September.-Follow Andy on X/Twitter: @ByMcCullough-Follow Marc on X/Twitter: @MarcCarig-Follow Grant on X/Twitter; @GrantBrisbee*Check out our YouTube page: youtube.com/@theathleticbaseballshow*Today's episode is brought to you by:-For a limited time, Aura is offering our listeners a 14 day trial plus a check of your data to see if your personal information has been leaked online, all for FREE when you visit AURA.com/MLBSHOW-Check out shop.bluemoonbrewingcompany.com for baseball merch, and visit get.bluemoonbeer.com/BASEBALLSHOW to find Blue Moon delivery options.-To get 15% off go to mudwtr.com/mlbshow to support the show and use code MLBSHOW for 15% off Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Sep 1, 2023 • 54min
DVR & Law | Ohio's Waiver Haul & The Difficulty of Evaluating Hit Tools
Keith and DVR discuss the Guardians and Reds' new additions via waivers, promotions for Jasson Dominguez, Austin Wells, Ronny Mauricio and Ceddanne Rafaela, and the difficulty of evaluating hit tools. Follow Keith on X/Twitter: @keithlawFollow DVR on X/Twitter: @DerekVanRiperSubscribe to The Athletic for just $1/month for the first year: theathletic.com/baseballshowCheck out our sponsors:-Right now, you can try LinkedIn Sales Navigator and get a sixty-day free trial at LinkedIn.com/BASEBALLSHOW. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Aug 31, 2023 • 1h 4min
The 3-0 Show | The Cubs Won't Go Away & The Dodgers, Rays and Mariners Are Hot
Britt, Eno, and DVR discuss the Cubs' important series win over the Brewers to pull within three games of the NL Central lead, and to stay in a strong position in the battle for an NL Wild Card spot. Plus, the Rays are rolling again, the Dodgers have returned to form, and the Mariners are making good on Britt's Bold Prediction from March. Oh, and the White Sox promoted Chris Getz to be their new GM. Follow Britt on Twitter @Britt_GhiroliFollow Eno on Twitter @enosarrisFollow DVR on Twitter @DerekVanRiperSubscribe to The Athletic for just $1/month for the first year: theathletic.com/baseballshowCheck out our YouTube page: youtube.com/@theathleticbaseballshowCheck out our sponsors:-Right now, you can try LinkedIn Sales Navigator and get a sixty-day free trial at LinkedIn.com/BASEBALLSHOW. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Aug 31, 2023 • 18min
On Deck | Angels go waiver crazy, Orioles-D-backs series preview & the Arms Race
Stephen Nesbitt and Levi Weaver will be coming to you every Monday and Thursday all season long to preview upcoming series and advance major storylines along with their own style of fun. The guys talk about the Angels going crazy with waivers, Orioles-D-backs series preview and the Arms Race-Follow Stephen on X/Twitter @stephenjnesbitt-Follow Levi on X/Twitter @ThreeTwoEephus*Check out our YouTube page: youtube.com/@theathleticbaseballshow*Today's episode is brought to you by:-Linkedin- Right now, you can try LinkedIn Sales Navigator and get a sixty-day free trial at LinkedIn dot com slash ONDECK. That is LinkedIn dot com slash ONDECK for a 60-day free trial. Let LinkedIn Sales Navigator help you sell like a superstar today! Just go to LinkedIn dot com slash ONDECK and get started.-Athletic Greens- If a comprehensive solution is what you need from your supplement routine, then try AG1 and get a FREE 1-year supply of Vitamin D AND 5 free AG1 Travel Packs with your first purchase. Go to drinkAG1.com/ONDECK Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.