The Windup: A show about 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 some of the new rule changes that were just passed for the 2023 MLB season and if they are good or bad for the game & the fans. Also, they each give their own rule change that they would like to be seen implemented in baseball.-Follow Grant on Twitter: @GrantBrisbee-Follow Andy on Twitter: @ByMcCullough-Follow Marc on Twitter: @MarcCarig Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Joey Votto makes a return visit to Starkville. Always a great interview, he explains how much pain he was in this season, why he joined social media and shares his thoughts on MLB's new rules from a player's perspective.Jayson and Doug also react to the fallout from last week's Joe Maddon interview, explain the strangeness of a 10-pitch walk and of course answer some trivia!Follow Jayson on Twitter: @jaysonstFollow Doug on Twitter: @DougGlanvilleFollow Mayor Tim on Twitter: @TimMMcMaster Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Ken and Tim open the show talking about baseball's new rules and how they were voted into reality. Then, in the mailbag...-Which GMs could be out?-Follow up on Joe Maddon's comments last week-Clarifying Mets pitching depth-Why do players start walking to 1st base on strikes?-Will Ohtani lead to more two-way players?Those questions and more! To be a part of next week's episode call the voicemail at 646-543-7072 or email tabaseballshow@gmail.com.Follow Ken on Twitter: @Ken_RosenthalFollow Tim on Twitter: @TimMMcMaster Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

 Few 2022 SurprisesKeith and DVR discuss the absurdity of 'real' home-run records, the recent arrival of Ryne Nelson as the D-backs prepare for several young pitchers to reach the big leagues in the next year, Hayden Wesneski's place among the Cubs' current crop of rotation candidates, Cody Morris' promotion to Cleveland, Triston Casas' late-season call to Boston, and a few surprising 2022 breakouts.Follow Keith on Twitter: @keithlawFollow DVR on Twitter: @DerekVanRiper Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Eno and DVR discuss the injuries that have recently impacted teams in the playoff race including Max Scherzer's return to the IL, Anthony Rizzo's continued absence, and Tony Gonsolin's stint on the shelf. Plus, they discuss the state of the AL Central, and some of the biggest risers and fallers in team slugging percentage in 2022 while league-wide power has taken a dip.Subscribe to The Athletic at $1/mo for the first year: theathletic.com/baseballshowFollow Eno on Twitter: @enosarrisFollow DVR on Twitter: @DerekVanRiper Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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 discuss if hitting 60 homers is a big deal anymore in baseball & if they think Aaron Judge or Shohei Ohtani should be the AL MVP. And they talk about how hard it is to be a baseball manager. -Follow Grant on Twitter: @GrantBrisbee-Follow Andy on Twitter: @ByMcCullough-Follow Marc on Twitter: @MarcCarig Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

It has been a few months since Joe Maddon and the Angels parted ways. He's had some time to think about the sport, the role of the manager and a lot more and he brought those thoughts to Starkville.Jayson and Doug also look at the season's final month with some over/under selections and Strange But True looks at a baseball resurrection.Follow Jayson on Twitter: @jaysonstFollow Doug on Twitter: @DougGlanvilleFollow Mayor Tim on Twitter: @TimMMcMaster Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Ken was in Chicago for Dylan Cease's near no-hitter Saturday night. What does that performance mean for the AL Cy Young race. Also, who has the inside track on the AL MVP and Manager of the Year?Those questions and more! To be a part of next week's episode call the voicemail at 646-543-7072 or email tabaseballshow@gmail.com.Follow Ken on Twitter: @Ken_RosenthalFollow Tim on Twitter: @TimMMcMaster Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Keith and DVR discuss the Orioles' big step forward as an organization in 2022, beyond the unexpected success at the big-league level, the Yankees' dwindling AL East lead, the case for Anthony Volpe to be promoted, several September callups, and MLBPA's effort to unionize minor leaguers.Follow Keith on Twitter: @keithlawFollow DVR on Twitter: @DerekVanRiper Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Eno and DVR to discuss the concerns around Shane McClanahan's shoulder after he missed his scheduled start this week due to an impingement (MRI results pending), the ongoing challenge to manage pitcher workloads and preserve their health, and the current status of the Cy Young Award race in each league with just over one month remaining in the regular season. Subscribe to The Athletic at $1/mo for the first year: theathletic.com/baseballshowFollow Eno on Twitter: @enosarrisFollow DVR on Twitter: @DerekVanRiper Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.