Best Baseball Prospectus Podcasts (2024)

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Five and Dive, Episode 390: Actually a pretty nice little Sunday 1:22:46

8m ago1:22:46

1:22:46

In Episode 390, Jeffrey fills Patrick and Craig in on his weekend and then they discuss five mostly baseball topics. 1. Whoa-oh, we're halfway there: Discourse on whether this is actually the halfway point of the season aside, let's check in on the top teams and players of the first half, and attempt some mildly spicy takes on where we go from here…

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Did The Royals Get It Right With Jac Caglianone? 1:09:50

1h ago1:09:50

1:09:50

The Royals made Florida first baseman Jac Caglianone their pick at #6 in the 2024 MLB Draft. What type of expectations should there be? Rany Jazayerli (Co-Founder Baseball Prospectus/@Jazayerli) and Soren Petro (Sports Radio 810-WHB, 810whb.com/@SorenPetro) discuss Caglianone and the rest of the Royals draft. Plus... - Bobby Witt Jr. comes up inche…

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The Yankees offense minus Judge and Soto needs to pick it up 31:27

1h ago31:27

31:27

The New York Yankees struggled in June and so far in July. On today's episode of Locked On Yankees, we look at some offensive numbers from the 1-9 batters (the ones who batted a lot in those games) and discuss the good, the bad, and the really ugly. Then, we discuss the Yankees' first two draft picks, which were made on Sunday. Brian talks about hi…

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The Yankees finally won a series but the final game was a heartbreaker 34:03

26m ago34:03

34:03

The New York Yankees finally won a series against the Baltimore Orioles, but they lost the final game in embarrassing fashion, which ruined the good vibe of the weekend. Brian and Stacey discussed Sunday's game and Carlos Rodón's performance, which wasn't terrible but also wasn't great. They discuss the entire series and look at the schedule for th…

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Episode 313: More Patience than Axl Rose 45:49

16h ago45:49

45:49

Hey, it's (just past) the middle of the season, so Mike and Jon talk a bit about how patience with slow starters and consistent FAABing have worked wonders for their suddenly-halfway-decent Main Event squad. Then we dive into Mike's midseason valuations, which you can find here: https://www.baseballprospectus.com/fantasy/article/92181/midseason-fan…

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Around The Nest: Second Half Refresher 42:39

19h ago42:39

42:39

The second half of the Minor League Baseball season seemed to have just started and teams are getting ready to put their feet up for a breather as they enter All-Star Game weekend. With the trade deadline coming soon after, the Blue Jays' minor league broadcasters are gearing up for various roster machinations that could affect their teams. The epi…

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Five and Dive, Episode 389: Snakes on a Game 1:14:49

23h ago1:14:49

1:14:49

In Episode 389, Patrick, Jeffrey, and Craig chat about vacation outdoor walking tour escape rooms and then discuss five mostly baseball topics. 1. Wake Me Up When September Ends (yes we know it's Mid-July): The Dodgers are really putting to the test how much one doesn't have to care about the regular season. 2. A Late Quartet: Four older players ha…

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Nestor Cortes has a big problem pitching on the road 35:55

1d ago35:55

35:55

The New York Yankees lost another series. They're now 0-7-1 in their last eight series and haven't won one since they beat Kansas City in three out of four games. Brian and Stacey briefly discuss Thursday's loss and then it's Fanmail Friday! Brian and Stacey answer your questions or try to. Join the LOY Insiders Club! https://joinsubtext.com/locked…

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The Yankees beat the Rays! 34:09

2d ago34:09

34:09

The New York Yankees won a game! It wasn't the best game and the offense was still shut down but the bullpen picked up Marcus Stroman who could only last four and 1/3 innings. A combo of Tim Hill, Luke Weaver, Tommy Kahnle, and Clay Holmes held it down and the Yankees are now looking to win a series for the first time in what seems like months. The…

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Carlos Rodón needs an opener 37:19

3d ago37:19

37:19

The New York Yankees lost again and it's getting old at this point. What the heck happened to this team? Brian and Stacey discuss the latest loss, and specifically Carlos Rodón's performance. Plus the mostly anemic offense. Then, they discuss an article from the Athletic about the panic level surrounding the Yankees. Yes, you should be panicking be…

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Five and Dive, Episode 388: In-depth Coffee Chat 1:16:06

4d ago1:16:06

1:16:06

In Episode 388, Jeffrey and Craig bring back coffee chat in Patrick's absence and then discuss five mostly baseball topics. 1. And is your star sign ever wrong: Yeah, it's time to talk All-Star Game selections. Also, Craig works in his annual Futures Game rant after saying he's not going to rant about it this year. 2. Sitting Here in Blue Jay Way: …

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It's time for Aaron Boone to go 36:03

4d ago36:03

36:03

The New York Yankees have had a disturbing pattern occur nearly every season Aaron Boone has been their manager. A hot start followed by unbelievably bad play. In 2022, it resulted in an ALCS sweep. In 2023, it resulted in the Yankees missing the playoffs and finishing with their worst record in nearly 30 years. What's going to happen in 2024 if he…

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Four All Stars But Still on the Outside Looking in for the Playoffs 1:05:41

5d ago1:05:41

1:05:41

Four All-Stars... but the Royals are on the outside looking in for the playoffs. Rany Jazayerli (Co-Founder Baseball Prospectus/@Jazayerli) and Soren Petro (Sports Radio 810-WHB, 810whb.com/@SorenPetro) discuss the joy of Kansas City getting 4 All-Stars and the disappointment of a (2-4) week against the Rays and Rockies. - What does 4 All-Stars mea…

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The Yankees drop another series to the Red Sox 32:33

5d ago32:33

32:33

The New York Yankees lost another series to the Red Sox. After blowing a game on Friday, and scoring 14 runs on Saturday, the offense was shut down completely on Sunday night while Luis Gil finally had a strong outing. Brian and Stacey discuss the frustrating series and more. Then it's Minors Monday. Brian and Stacey check in on the farm and let yo…

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Episode 470: "Anyway, Back to the Mets" 1:55:30

10d ago1:55:30

1:55:30

In Episode 470 of For All You Kids Out There, Jeffrey and Jarrett discuss the 2024 draft class and players that might be of interest to the Mets with BP Prospect Team member Ben Zeidman, and then...uh, briskly review the 2019 Mets draft and answer your correspondence.By Bret Sayre

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Ben is thrice as nice for the Yankees in a big win over the Red Sox 42:33

7d ago42:33

42:33

The New York Yankees got a much-needed boost from rookie Ben Rice who smacked three home runs to help the Yankees wallop the Red Sox 14-4 on Saturday. Stacey did a live show on YouTube following the game and this is the audio version. Stacey talks about Rice's performance and briefly talks about Friday's horrible loss but doesn't spend too much tim…

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Five and Dive, Episode 387: Weekend Update 1:22:21

7d ago1:22:21

1:22:21

In Episode 387, Patrick, Jeffrey, and Craig chat about fireworks and 386 episodes of pop culture references and then discuss five mostly baseball topics. 1. July, July, July, never seemed so strange: Trade deadline stuff starts to heat up, with an actual trade no less. 2. There's no rule that says a dog can't play baseball: Stupid Pet Tricks live o…

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The Heat Check Prospect Podcast: Episode 17 1:06:33

8d ago1:06:33

1:06:33

As we hit the halfway point of the season, Smith and Nathan once again check in on who is hot across minor league baseball.By Bret Sayre

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What is wrong with the Yankees? 34:20

9d ago34:20

34:20

The New York Yankees are looking to avoid the sweep against the Cincinnati Reds on Thursday and Stacey went live on YouTube to discuss Wednesday's game and talk about the problems the Yankees have been having lately. She goes through Rodón's start which wasn't terrible and if the Yankees' offense was doing what it was supposed to do, he could have …

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Nationals CF Jacob Young On His Fielding Bible Award-caliber Defense 21:57

10d ago21:57

21:57

On this episode, Mark Simon (@markasimonsays)is joined by Nationals center fielder Jacob Young (@jacob_young27) to talk about his run of defensive excellence in 2024. Young talked about what goes into playing the position, specifically how he’s one of the best in MLB at getting good jumps on fly balls. He walked us through 2 catches he made this se…

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Episode 469: "Two nice chats" 2:11:44

11d ago2:11:44

2:11:44

In Episode 469 of For All You Kids Out There, Jeffrey and Jarrett chat with Andy Money about Neon Genesis Evangelion, the OMGrimace Mets and hockey, all while watching innings 8-10 of the Monday night Mets/Nats game (not a pleasant choice). Then we chat with Jon Bernhardt about Forbidden Door, although that happened Sunday night. Time is just a con…

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Five and Dive, Episode 386: Infinite (Rockies/White Sox) Baseball 1:40:53

11d ago1:40:53

1:40:53

In Episode 386, Patrick, Jeffrey, and Craig chat about Will Ospreay and then discuss five mostly baseball topics. 1. Whoa-oh, We're Halfway There: Checking in on what we'll be checking in on in the second half of the season 2. Accountability Check: Looking back at some of our preseason predictions 3. Around the Horn: Only watching the Rockies and W…

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Can Aaron Judge hit 62 home runs again? Possibly 35:40

12d ago35:40

35:40

The New York Yankees had an off day, so Brian and Stacey discuss where the Bronx Bombers are in the standings in the AL East. Considering everyone's preseason predictions, the Yankees are in good shape. They also discuss the other teams in the AL East and talk about the biggest surprises and disappointments. Then, Brian and Stacey discuss Aaron Jud…

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Just How Good is Bobby Witt Jr.? 1:10:23

13d ago1:10:23

1:10:23

Bobby Witt Jr. has been outstanding all season. Just how good is he and how great can he be? Rany Jazayerli (Co-Founder Baseball Prospectus/@Jazayerli) and Soren Petro (Sports Radio 810-WHB, 810whb.com/@SorenPetro) talk all things Bobby Witt Jr. and... - Playoff Optimism Meter. - Lugo continues to pitch like an Ace. - Garcia making the move to 2B, …

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Gerrit Cole looks better and the Yankees earn a split in Toronto 33:53

13d ago33:53

33:53

The New York Yankees earned a split over the weekend with the Toronto Blue Jays. Brian and Stacey discuss the series and certain aspects of it, including Marcus Stroman's outburst. Then it's Minors Monday! Brian and Stacey take a look around the Yankees' farm system and shine a light on players from each level. And after the off day on Monday, the …

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Five and Dive, Episode 385: Grimace is the embodiment of the Death of the Author 1:40:04

15d ago1:40:04

1:40:04

In Episode 385, Patrick, Jeffrey, and Craig chat about the kids and then discuss five mostly baseball topics. 1. Houston we have a pennant race: The Astros are hot, surely the Mariners have a response, right? 2. If you win 20 in the show you can let the fungus grow back: Keep Baseball (barely) Weird. 3. Around the Horn: A pitcher throws up, a purpl…

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What on earth is going on with the Yankees? 27:36

15d ago27:36

27:36

The Yankees lost their fourth game in a row and it's not just that they're losing games. They're never in them. Brian discusses the latest loss against Toronto and Carlos Rodon's latest bad pitching outing. Then it's Fanmail Friday and Brian answers your questions about Gleyber Torres, Mason Miller, and how he got into sports and who he roots for. …

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The Yankees look lost against the Mets and Gleyber is benched 31:56

17d ago31:56

31:56

The New York Yankees looked lost again on Wednesday night against the Mets. Brian and Stacey discuss their latest loss which wasn't even officially over when they started recording the live stream. They discuss the benching of Gleyber, what led up to it and try to figure out what is going on with him and then they preview the pitching matchups in t…

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The Yankees drop Game One of the Subway Series in ugly fashion 36:31

18d ago36:31

36:31

The New York Yankees lost Game 1 of the Subway Series, 9-7 on Tuesday night. It was a bad game for most of the night until the Yankees finally decided to wake up and score some runs, but it was too little too late. Gerrit Cole had a rough night and didn’t strike anyone out for the first time since 5/20/16. He walked four and gave up four home runs.…

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Episode 468: "Happy Birthday Grimace, this one's for you" 1:47:57

18d ago1:47:57

1:47:57

In Episode 468 of For All You Kids Out There, Jeffrey, Jarrett and David Roth discuss McDonald's breakfast, the very unmoderated Grimace McDonald's wiki page, and another sticky stuff suspension. Then Jarrett explains to David exactly why Dylan Crews is a good prospect for ten minutes while we are trying to wrap up the segment. We also answer your …

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Five and Dive, Episode 384: A Bit of David Fry & Laurie 1:30:26

18d ago1:30:26

1:30:26

In Episode 384 Patrick, Jeffrey, and Craig chat about vinyl records and then discuss five mostly baseball topics. 1. Drove to Chicago, All Things Known, All Things Known: Craig needs to brush up on his landmark 2000s indie albums, and we brush up on the state of the Cubs...eventually. 2. Meyer's Rigged Test: Max Meyer will eventually be back in Mia…

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The Yankees have a rough road ahead of them 35:20

18d ago35:20

35:20

The New York Yankees are suffering some injuries and have a tough schedule until the All-Star break with more games against the Red Sox, Blue Jays, Rays and Orioles, to name a few plus the Subway Series which we also preview. We talk about how this is a bad time for injuries and how this upcoming stretch of games can make or break the team. Join th…

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Episode 312: History Lesson (with Larry Schechter) 33:52

19d ago33:52

33:52

We have a conversation with Larry Schechter, fantasy legend and author of the new book, The History of Fantasy Sports. We talk about how the history of fantasy baseball is more complex than you might think, some of the people and personalities that led us to where the game is today, and where it might go in the future. You can find Larry's book at …

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The Yankees lose their third series in a row and lose Stanton 33:42

20d ago33:42

33:42

The New York Yankees lost another series. This time to the Atlanta Braves. They also lost Giancarlo Stanton to a leg injury and he’ll be out for at least a month. Is the sky falling? Not yet but it certainly feels like it. Brian and Stacey discuss the series and what went wrong and wonder if there are some guys who need to be cut loose sooner rathe…

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Are These Slumping Royals Just 2003 All Over Again? 43:45

20d ago43:45

43:45

After dropping 5 of 6 and being swept by the struggling Rangers, will the Royals ever get back to holding a Playoff Spot in the standings? Rany Jazayerli (Co-Founder Baseball Prospectus/@Jazayerli) and Soren Petro (Sports Radio 810-WHB, 810whb.com/@SorenPetro) talk about what it means to have a losing series against the A's and be swept by the Rang…

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Is Jose Trevino okay? (Q&A) 30:38

22d ago30:38

30:38

The New York Yankees lost to the Baltimore Orioles 17-5 on Thursday but we’re not talking about that because it’s Fanmail Friday! We answer your questions about the Yankees and baseball in general. This week there were questions about Jose Trevino, the Yankees' facial hair policy, Augstin Ramirez, and more. Plus, we briefly preview the series with …

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Five and Dive, Episode 383: Say Hey 1:15:15

22d ago1:15:15

1:15:15

In Episode 383, Patrick, Jeffrey, and Craig chat about John Goodman and then discuss five mostly baseball topics. 1. Willie Mays (1931-2024) 2. Thanks, I Hate It: As tonal shifts to the pod go, this is a drastic one, but also we've watched that Nintendo Switch ad (https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=itU98oBYGvE) 100 times now. 3. Around the Horn: The B…

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The Heat Check Prospect Podcast: Episode 16 1:11:05

23d ago1:11:05

1:11:05

Smith and Nathan check in some catchers and share some Father's Day memories on this episode of the Heat Check.By Bret Sayre

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Rays Prospect Chandler Simpson; Using Baseball Analytics For Good Causes with Jenn Rubenstein 47:14

23d ago47:14

47:14

On this episode of The Sports Info Solutions Baseball Podcast, Mark Simon (@markasimonsays) is joined by Rays outfield prospect Chandler Simpson, a baseball fan who cleverly used analytics for good, Jenn Rubenstein (@queerfancystats), and SIS baseball operations analyst Stephen Marciello (LinkedIn) . Chandler introduced himself by telling us about …

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The Yankees throw away a game against the Orioles 33:17

23d ago33:17

33:17

The New York Yankees lost to the Baltimore Orioles in extra innings in extra annoying fashion. Brian and Stacey discuss the game and what went wrong. Not everything went wrong. Gerrit Cole came back and he seemed to get better the longer he lasted in the game. He was on a pitch limit but with 5 strikeouts in the last two innings of work, he looked …

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The Yankees beat the Orioles but could have lost Aaron Judge 33:36

24d ago33:36

33:36

The New York Yankees defeated the Baltimore Orioles 4-2 behind a nice pitching performance from Nestor Cortes and a different approach from the Yankees’ batters. Two sac flies helped along with singles to get their 51st victory of the season. There was a scary moment when Aaron Judge was hit by a pitch in the hand but he seems to be okay. His x-ray…

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"Unnumbered correspondence episode for accounting purposes" 46:15

28d ago46:15

46:15

Jeffrey does one of these a decade. With Jarrett adjusting to America time, he answeres your questions on first base free agents, the Lindor/Gimenez trade, and what's going on with Michael Tonkin among others.By Bret Sayre

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Five and Dive, Episode 382: Purple Reign 1:26:23

25d ago1:26:23

1:26:23

In Episode 382, Patrick, Jeffrey, and Craig chat about moving and then discuss five mostly baseball topics. 1. IL Communication: The Dodgers have a particualrly bad weekend, but they aren't the only likely playoff team dealing with injury concerns. 2. I've got I-95 problems: What if a Yankees/Red Sox Sunday Night game happens and nobody really care…

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Is Michael Kopech Just What the Royals Bullpen Needs? 59:08

26d ago59:08

59:08

The Royals are one of three teams said to be looking at making a deal for Chicago reliever Michael Kopech. Rany Jazayerli (Co-Founder Baseball Prospectus/@Jazayerli) and Soren Petro (Sports Radio 810-WHB, 810whb.com/@SorenPetro) take a closer look at the hard throwing White Sox Closer and determine whether the Royals should make a deal for him. Plu…

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The Yankees lose Anthony Rizzo but get Gerrit Cole back 32:38

26d ago32:38

32:38

The New York Yankees had an off day on Monday but there was plenty of Yankees' news. The team announced that Gerrit Cole would be making his season debut against the Orioles on Wednesday night and that Anthony Rizzo would be 4-6 weeks due to a fracture in his arm after the on-field collision at Fenway. Brian and Stacey discuss the addition of Cole …

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The Yankees played their worst baseball against the Red Sox 33:00

26d ago33:00

33:00

The New York Yankees dropped two out of three games to the Red Sox over the weekend and the two losses were ugly. Brian and Stacey discuss the series and discuss an aspect of the series that bothered both of them. Then it's Minors Monday and Brian and Stacey tell you all about every major injury down in the minors from Jasson Dominguez to Clayton B…

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