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 the impact of Fernando Tatis Jr's suspension on his HOF possibilities, the Padres & MLB. And they also talk about if changing managers during the season is helpful for teams or just a way to get to the end of the season, then find someone new.-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.

Normally subscriber only, the Power Rankings pod is free for everyone this week. Stephen Nesbitt is joined by The Athletic's Guardians reporter Zack Meisel to take your questions and break down the Week 18 Power Rankings. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Doug is flying solo this week as Jayson gets some rest after the trade deadline. Marly Rivera joins the show for a great conversation about her path from Puerto Rico to covering MLB for ESPN. She also discusses the challenges foreign players face when english isn't their first language. Her and Doug also get into Fernando Tatis Jr.'s suspension and their favorite salsa music. All that plus, the Field of Dreams game and trivia!Follow Jayson on Twitter: @jaysonstFollow Doug on Twitter: @DougGlanvilleFollow Mayor Tim on Twitter: @TimMMcMasterFollow Marly on Twitter: @MarlyRiveraESPN Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

DVR and Al Melchior discuss a season in which everything has gone wrong for the Tigers in the middle of a rebuilding effort, and what it may take to get things back on track. Plus, they examine the bigger teardown that has taken place so far in Oakland, and Alec Lewis joins the show to discuss the growing optimism about the Royals' rebuilding effort around an exciting young core of hitters in Kansas City. Follow Al on Twitter: @almelchiorBBFollow Alec on Twitter: @alec_lewisFollow DVR on Twitter: @DerekVanRiperSubscribe to The Athletic for $1/month for the first six months: theathletic.com/baseballshow Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Katie Woo joins Eno and DVR to discuss the Cardinals' recent rise to the top of the NL Central, their ongoing battle with the Brewers, how the two NL Central contenders stack up against the National League's other playoff clubs, the impact of two major injuries on the American League playoff picture, and the likelihood that the Orioles finish with more wins than the Red Sox this season. Subscribe to The Athletic at $1/mo for the first year: theathletic.com/baseballshowFollow Katie on Twitter: @katiejwooFollow 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 gives their breakdown of some of the big Trade Deadline trades and joke how they have worked so far after a week.-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.

In a special episode of Starkville, long-time Dodgers radio voice Charley Steiner visits Jayson and Doug to share stories of the late Vin Scully. Steiner decided he wanted to broadcast Dodger games when he first heard Scully call a Brooklyn Dodger game as a 5 year old, eventually realizing that dream and working with Vin for 14 seasons in LA.Jayson and Doug share their own Scully stories before answering a Scully inspired listener trivia question. All that and Strange but True!Follow Jayson on Twitter: @jaysonstFollow Doug on Twitter: @DougGlanvilleFollow Mayor Tim on Twitter: @TimMMcMasterFollow Brett Mandel (trivia) on Twitter: @brettmandel Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

A week after the trade deadline and teams are beginning to be helped and hurt by moves that they made. Tim and Ken talk about the NL Central race where the Cardinals are back in first as the Brewers stumble after trading Josh Hader. Then, in the mailbag...-Why didn't the Yankees or Red Sox trade for Soto?-What deadline player will star in the Postseason?-Do teams use rebuilds as an excuse to save money?-Vin Scully memories-What does being designated for assignment mean?-Should there be a universal WAR?-Ken's favorite baseball documentariesThose 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.

Stephen Nesbitt joins DVR to discuss grades for each team's Trade Deadline decisions. Which clubs joined the Padres with 'A's' this time around? Did the Yankees thin their starting pitching depth too much by making a late trade for Harrison Bader? Did the Mets' lack of a big move merit a failing grade? Will any of the teams that played the middle emerge to surprise everyone in the final two months?Follow Stephen on Twitter: @StephenJNesbittFollow 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 Vin Scully passing away at the age of 94. And they recap the MLB Trade Deadline and the big trade of Juan Soto to the Padres. We also have a few surprises that make an appearance during the show.-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.