Talkin' Baseball (MLB Podcast)

Jomboy is back from Jake's wedding and is previewing the WBC with Trevor Plouffe!Follow along with our research packet here: https://docs.google.com/document/d/1kywdHkKokU3SFPl6leouT0Un70BhWIvJMDAfp4m_p5c/edit?usp=sharing Use code TALKIN for $20 off your first SeatGeek order. https://seatgeek.onelink.me/RrnK/TALKINPost your job for free at https://Linkedin.com/TALKINThis episode is sponsored by BetterHelp. Give online therapy a try at https://betterhelp.com/TALKINBASEBALL and get on your way to being your best self. Visit https://get.bluemoonbeer.com/BASEBALL to see delivery options.++++Timestamps:0:00 Jake's Wedding Recap5:00 How to Drown7:22 Excitement for WBC15:15 Pitcher Usage Rules20:30 Pool A: Cuba, Italy, Netherlands, Taiwan, Panama29:15 Pool B: Japan, Korea, Czech Republic, China, Australia36:45 Pool C & Team USA Deep Dive44:00 Rest of Pool C: Mexico, Canada, Colombia, Great Britain47:25 Pool D: Dominican Republic, Puerto Rico, Venezuela, Israel, Nicaragua54:30 Favorite Hats57:15 Filling Out Our Brackets Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Use code TALKIN for $20 off your first SeatGeek order. https://seatgeek.onelink.me/RrnK/TALKINThe Royals front office changed a lot this offseason. Will a new Manager and GM along with their roster moves help turn around the franchise? Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Trevor Plouffe brings in his friend and former Los Angeles Dodger James Loney to break down the new rules, sign stealing, modern day youth baseball, and more!Use code TALKIN for $20 off your first SeatGeek order. https://seatgeek.onelink.me/RrnK/TALKIN++++Timestamps:0:00 Blitzball0:30 Intro3:55 New Rules Will Be Strictly Enforced6:00 No More Shifts12:55 Pitch Clock20:00 Position Players Pitching21:05 Evan Drellich's Latest on Sign Stealing30:30 Youth Baseball Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Use code TALKIN for $20 off your first SeatGeek order. https://seatgeek.onelink.me/RrnK/TALKINFor the first time in Talkin' Baseball history, the Pittsburgh Pirates were not voted to finish last in their division by our audience! After adding a bunch of vets in free agency like Andrew McCutchen, will this be the most fun summer in Pittsburgh in years? Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Use code TALKIN for $20 off your first SeatGeek order. https://seatgeek.onelink.me/RrnK/TALKINThe Reds had a largely forgettable 2022. Has enough changed for 2023? Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Our listeners ranked the Oakland Athletics the American League's worst team, despite several veteran additions. Can they surprise people in the AL WestUse code TALKIN for $20 off your first SeatGeek order. https://seatgeek.onelink.me/RrnK/TALKIN Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Our audience ranked the Washington Nationals the worst team in baseball entering 2023. What should Nats fans be optimistic about and watch for this season?Use code TALKIN for $20 off your first SeatGeek order. https://seatgeek.onelink.me/RrnK/TALKIN Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Trevor Plouffe, Jolly Olive, & BBD predict the surprise teams of April, react to Bryan Reynolds' reiteration of his trade request, the possibility of MLB expansion, and more!Use code TALKIN for $20 off your first SeatGeek order. https://seatgeek.onelink.me/RrnK/TALKINTune in to the Daytona 500 on Sunday, February 19th at 2:30 PM Eastern on FOX++++++Timestamps:0:00 Blitzball0:30 Intro4:30 Our Picks for a Surprising April30:00 Bryan Reynolds Still Wants Out43:00 MLB Expansion50:30 More New Rules Announced! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Padres extended Yu Darvish on a six year contract, Dodgers signed two players in David Peralta & Alex Reyes, the DBacks signed Andrew Chafin, Derek Jeter is a FOX guy, and more!Use code TALKIN for $20 off your first SeatGeek order. https://seatgeek.onelink.me/RrnK/TALKINTune in to the Daytona 500 on Sunday, February 19th at 2:30 PM Eastern on FOXHead to https://ro.co/jomboy for 20% off your first orderGet Blue Moon delivered by visiting https://get.bluemoonbeer.com/BASEBALL to see your delivery options. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

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