

The Windup: A show about Baseball
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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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Jul 6, 2023 • 54min
The 3-0 Show | Mike Trout's Injury, Impactful Absences & Picking Two to Win the World Series
Britt and DVR discuss Davey Martinez’s flap with Elly De La Cruz, the Angels’ effort to stay afloat in the playoff race without Mike Trout for the next four-plus weeks, the absence of Fernando Tatis Jr. from the 2023 All-Star Game, the teams that have been most and least impacted by injuries so far this season, and Britt’s “Pick Two” choices to win the World Series as the first half of the season winds down. Follow Britt on Twitter @Britt_GhiroliFollow DVR on Twitter @DerekVanRiperAura 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 Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Jul 6, 2023 • 17min
On Deck | Angels & Dodgers injuries, Braves-Rays 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. Today the guys talk about the injuries piling up for the Angels & Dodgers, Braves vs Rays series preview and the Arms Race.-You can follow Stephen on Twitter @stephenjnesbitt-You can follow Levi on Twitter @ThreeTwoEephus*Check out our YouTube page: youtube.com/@theathleticbaseballshow Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Jul 5, 2023 • 1h 4min
No Bunts | Midseason MLB Awards: 'The Golden Glizzies'
What gets the glizzie for best storyline? Most surprising team? Most underrated player? Best comeback story? Game of the year? Best home run celly? Best feel-good moment, among others! Plus, Tas and Joel hand out a few 'warm beer' awards for biggest 'money burner,' most disappointing player, and biggest bonehead play.--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 Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Jul 3, 2023 • 1h 20min
Starkville | Is Steve Cohen really handling the Mets with patience? Plus the greatest cycle ever
How does Starkville celebrate its independence? Doug shares his thoughts before Tim Britton and Will Sammon join the show to explain why Steve Cohen has gone against his business sense to be extremely patient with the Mets in a dismal season. What will New York do at the trade deadline and what does it all mean for next season?Trivia from Mark Snyderman - Name the two pitchers since 1900 to throw at least 200 innings and post a WHIP below 0.80?Strange But True examins Elly De La Cruz's remarkable cycleCheck out our YouTube page: youtube.com/@theathleticbaseballshowFollow Jayson on Twitter: @jaysonstFollow Doug on Twitter: @dougglanvilleFollow Tim on Twitter: @TimBrittonFollow Will on Twitter: @WillSammonCheck out our sponsors...-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 Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Jul 3, 2023 • 20min
On Deck | Braves grill the Marlins, Phillies-Rays series preview & the 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. Today the guys talk about the Braves sweeping the Marlins during the weekend, Phils vs Rays series preview & the Homer Chase.-You can follow Stephen on Twitter @stephenjnesbitt-You can follow Levi on Twitter @ThreeTwoEephus*Check out our YouTube page: youtube.com/@theathleticbaseballshow Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Jun 30, 2023 • 44min
DVR & Law | Futures Game Rosters, All-Star Starters & Paul Skenes at 1.1?
DVR and Keith discuss the 2023 Futures Game rosters, a few surprises among the players voted in as starters for this year's All-Star Game, and a change atop Keith's latest mock draft with Paul Skenes going first overall to the Pirates. Follow Keith on Twitter: @keithlawFollow DVR on Twitter: @DerekVanRiperSubscribe to The Athletic for just $1/month for the first year: theathletic.com/baseballshowCheck out our sponsors:Visit 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.

Jun 29, 2023 • 48min
The 3-0 Show | Domingo Germán's Perfect Game, Steve Cohen's June Presser & All-Star Week Upgrades
Eno, Britt and DVR discuss Domingo Germán's perfect game in Oakland and the Yankees' ongoing effort to stay afloat in the AL playoff race while Aaron Judge and Carlos Rodón work their way back from the IL. Plus, they examine the Mets on the heels of owner Steve Cohen's late-June press conference, the Mets and Padres as potential sellers at the Trade Deadline, and upgrades for All-Star Week. (Hint: More Elly De La Cruz, Please!)Follow Eno on Twitter: @enosarrisFollow Britt on Twitter: @Britt_GhiroliFollow DVR on Twitter: @DerekVanRiperWatch the episode on our new YouTube page: youtube.com/@theathleticbaseballshowSubscribe to The Athletic for $1/month for the first year: theathletic.com/baseballshowCheck out our sponsors:Visit 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.

Jun 29, 2023 • 19min
On Deck | The best of the NL East do battle, Rangers-Astros series preview & 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. Today the guys talk about the exciting battle of the 2 top teams in the NL East this weekend, they preview Rangers-Astros and they give their Arms Race picks.-You can follow Stephen on Twitter @stephenjnesbitt-You can follow Levi on Twitter @ThreeTwoEephus*Check out our YouTube page: youtube.com/@theathleticbaseballshow*Today's episode is brought to you by:-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.

Jun 28, 2023 • 56min
No Bunts | Celebrating Baseball In Canada
A couple Canadians get all nostalgic discussing baseball in Canada. Tas Melas and Joel MacMillan answer questions like: Greatest accomplishment by a Canadian player? Favorite baseball moment on Canadian soil? Greatest Canadian player ever? Favorite obscure Canadian baseball moment? Highest profile Canadian player right now? Favorite Expo? Favorite Blue Jay?Subscribe to the podcast:Apple: bit.ly/ApTABSSpotify: bit.ly/SpTABSCheck out our sponsors: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.

Jun 27, 2023 • 44min
The Roundtable | Is Showalter to blame & what the A's moving to Vegas really means
Welcome to The Roundtable with Grant Brisbee, Andy McCullough and Marc Carig. Special guest Athletic MLB Senior Writer Evan Drelich joins the boys this episode. Each week, we will yammer about the biggest topics/stories in MLB. The guys talk if Buck Showalter is to blame for the Mets slow start & what the A's moving to Vegas really means.-Follow Grant on Twitter: @GrantBrisbee-Follow Andy on Twitter: @ByMcCullough-Follow Marc on Twitter: @MarcCarig-Follow Evan on Twitter: @EvanDrellich*Check out our YouTube page: youtube.com/@theathleticbaseballshow*Today's episode is brought to you by:-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.