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The Windup: A show about Baseball

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Jun 28, 2024 • 1h 12min

Mailbag! | Who needs to make a trade?

Welcome to The Show to Be Named Later with Stephen Nesbitt and Chad Jennings. This week, we’re digging through the mailbag and answering listener submitted questions.-Follow Stephen on X/Twitter: @stephenjnesbitt-Follow Chad on X/Twitter: @ChadJennings22 Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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Jun 26, 2024 • 47min

The story behind MLB's obsession with Missing Bats

Dodgers writer Fabian Ardaya discusses the Athletic's series on Missing Bats, Steven Kwan's story, selling in Toronto, and the disappointing D-backs. They explore baseball analytics, player adjustments, team rankings, and challenges faced by various teams.
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Jun 24, 2024 • 1h 5min

John Shea talks about the passing of Willie Mays

Starkville | The great Willie Mays passed away last week. John Shea of the San Francisco Chronicle joins the guys to talk about the life of Willie Mays, his thoughts on the current game of baseball, Willie's only regret in his life and much more. John co-authored "24: Life Stories and Lessons from the Say Hey Kid" with Willie Mays back in 2020.Strange But True: We have a first in MLB and in Starkville! There was a walk off pitch clock violation or a "clock off" to end the Rockies-Nationals game on Saturday night.Trivia from Brian St John- Who are the only two players to ever lead the League in Home Runs and Triples in the same season? Follow Jayson on Twitter: @jaysonstFollow Doug on Twitter: @DougGlanvilleFollow John on Twitter: @JohnSheaHey Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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Jun 21, 2024 • 56min

Remembering Willie Mays | Contender Tiers

Welcome to The Show to Be Named Later with Stephen Nesbitt and Chad Jennings. This week, we’re remembering Willie Mays and discussing the game at Rickwood Field. Then, we’re sifting through the contender tiers to figure out who we believe in most. -Follow Stephen on X/Twitter: @stephenjnesbitt-Follow Chad on X/Twitter: @ChadJennings22 Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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Jun 20, 2024 • 9min

Willie Mays was baseball, and the world was better because of it - by Grant Brisbee

Willie Mays died on Tuesday, June 19. Considered one of the greatest to ever play the game if not the greatest, the Hall of Famer was 93 years old.Grant Brisbee has written about the Giants since 2003 and has covered the club for The Athletic since 2019. He grew up in the Bay Area, going to games at Candlestick and even becoming a vendor there. He published this story after Mays' passing.Written version of Grant's story: https://www.nytimes.com/athletic/5574529/2024/06/19/willie-mays-wikipedia-death/Credits:-Say Hey (The Willie Mays Song) by the Treniers (1954)-La Vie En Rose performed by Louis Armstrong (1950)-Linus and Lucy by Vince Guaraldi Trio (1964)-Skating by Vince Guaraldi Trio (1964) Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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Jun 19, 2024 • 47min

Do the Dodgers & Yankees care about the regular season and what team's are a lost cause

Welcome to The Roundtable! Each week, we will yammer about the biggest topics/stories in MLB. Athletic Marc is back this week to talk some ball with Andy and Grant. They talk about the if the Dodgers and Yankees are concerned about all their injuries, do they even care about the regular season and they talk about the team's that are already toast this season and have no light at the end of the tunnel.-Follow Grant on X/Twitter: @GrantBrisbee-Follow Andy on X/Twitter: @ByMcCullough-Follow Marc on X/Twitter: @MarcCarig Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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Jun 17, 2024 • 1h 1min

J.J. Picollo talks about the Royals busy offseason, finding their identity and the new extension for Bobby Witt Jr

Starkville | The Royals are off to a pretty hot start to the season. Royals GM J.J. Picollo takes a trip to Starkville and talks about their busy offseason, finding their identity, the new extension for Bobby Witt Jr and much more.Strange But True: The Red Sox ran wild on the Yankees on Sunday night. Boston set a franchise record of 9 stolen bases in a game vs NY on Sunday Night Baseball.Trivia from Andrew Althaus: Between 1930 and 1990 only 1 player had a season with 130+ rbis and another season with 50+ steals. Can you name him?Follow Jayson on Twitter: @jaysonstFollow Doug on Twitter: @DougGlanville Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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Jun 14, 2024 • 1h 20min

Trade Deadline Primer | Who are the buyers?

Welcome to The Show to Be Named Later with Stephen Nesbitt and Chad Jennings. This week, we’re previewing trade season! Who are the buyers? Who are the sellers? Do the Dodgers need a shortstop? -Follow Stephen on X/Twitter: @stephenjnesbitt-Follow Chad on X/Twitter: @ChadJennings22 Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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Jun 12, 2024 • 49min

Rustin Dodd talks about the influx of gambling in baseball & the Athletic's new MLB Players Poll

Welcome to The Roundtable! Each week, we will yammer about the biggest topics/stories in MLB. Athletic MLB Writer Rustin Dodd is in this week for Marc.. They talk about the influx of gambling in baseball is happening and they break down the Athletic's new MLB Players Poll 2024.Here is the link to the Players Poll 2024 story: https://www.nytimes.com/athletic/5529966/2024/06/10/mlb-player-poll-overrated-underrated-worst-organization/-Follow Grant on X/Twitter: @GrantBrisbee-Follow Andy on X/Twitter: @ByMcCullough-Follow Marc on X/Twitter: @MarcCarig-Follow Rustin on X/Twitter: @rustindodd Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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Jun 10, 2024 • 59min

Brian Snitker on Braves struggles and how they can fix it

Starkville | The Braves have had an up and down start to the season. Braves Manager Brian Stinker joins Jayson and Tyler this week to give his thoughts on the state of the Braves, coaching against his son, his long journey in baseball and much much more.Strange But True: Phillies starter Ranger Suárez beat the Texas Rangers back on May 21st. Is there any other players in the history of baseball with the same name as the the name of a team that they beat?Trivia will return next week Monday June 17th.Follow Jayson on Twitter/X : @jaysonstFollow Doug on Twitter/X : @DougGlanvilleFollow Tyler in Twitter/X : @TylerKepner Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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