Best Alex Bazeley And Bobby Wagner Podcasts (2024)

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Ep. 156: Good Luck To Everyone Or Whatever (w/ Shane Torres & Tawanda Gona) 1:12:09

3d ago1:12:09

1:12:09

An NBA Finals Preview With: Comedian/Dallas Mavericks Fan Shane Torres and Comedian/Boston Celtics Fan Tawanda Gona Full Court Press: NBA Finals Recap, Adam’s Parents Go To a WNBA Game, RIP Jerry West And Also: Scott Foster, Mookie Blaylock, The Hall of Shane, Quiet Republicans, Lobster Rolls, Plantain-based Steroids, Ellie The (Sexual) Elephant Sp…

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Morgan Sword’s Youth Army 1:27:44

3d ago1:27:44

1:27:44

Alex and Bobby return to their regularly scheduled programming with — what else? — a betting controversy involving umpire Pat Hoberg, and discuss the sport’s increasingly hard-to-ignore gambling problem. Then they react to some comments from former agent Jeff Berry on the league’s economic landscape, cross a couple of items off their season bingo c…

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Cheers From London! 1:00:28

8d ago1:00:28

1:00:28

Alex and Bobby talk through Alex's journey to London for the Mets-Phillies MLB London series, including the people Alex met, his attempt to meet the Phillie Phanatic, the food at the ballpark, the stadium experience, and more. Throughout the episode, you'll hear natural sound and interview tape that Alex captured during his weekend at the games. Li…

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Ep. 155: The Bar (Mitzvah) Is So High! (w/ Ben Kaplan) 1:18:57

16d ago1:18:57

1:18:57

Full Court Press: RIP Bill Walton, LeBron/Bronny Drama, NBA Playoffs/WNBA Updates An Interview With: Ben Kaplan, Co-Author of Pipeline to the Pros, Shares His Viral Ernie Johnson Story And Also: Skip Bayless, Bathtub Haircuts, The World Of Mamawala, Star Bugs, Jam Thomas, Tasmania Jackjumpers, Jersey Insurance, Cooked Ham, The Newer Olympian, Sunde…

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Lockheed Martin Went Woke!! [Unlocked] 1:15:11

19d ago1:15:11

1:15:11

Scheduling conflicts means we had to take the week off from our normal feed, so please enjoy this unlocked Patreon episode of Three Up, Three Down, featuring in depth discussion of bespoke AI appliances, Catholic guilt, accents, and more. To unlock every episode of the Tipping Pitches Patreon feed, you can sign up at patreon.com/tippingpitches --- …

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Contract Her? I Hardly Know Her 1:27:05

26d ago1:27:05

1:27:05

Bobby and Alex discuss the increasingly confounding (and self-destructive) business plan of the Oakland A's and owner John Fisher, before making fun of Hal Steinbrenner crying poor and the predictability of another betting scandal. Then, they answer listener questions about salary caps, MLB contraction, express written consent, and more. Finally, t…

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Nationalize MLB (TV Rights)! 1:18:15

1M ago1:18:15

1:18:15

Alex and Bobby discuss the latest AI innovation (quoting fake stats with its chest), break down the Perfect Game/Fanatics partnership and what it means for the future of youth baseball, and ponder the prospect of "nationalized" TV rights in the wake of Rob Manfred's comments, then unleash top sunflower seed power rankings in a new segment. Links: P…

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Ep. 154: Skiing Is Believing (w/ Madeline Hill) 1:08:29

1M ago1:08:29

1:08:29

Full Court Press: NBA Playoff Updates, Coaching Changes, WNBA Season Begins An Interview With: Madeline Hill, Creator of Impersonal Foul Newsletter (“if Bravo and ESPN had a baby”) And Also: Work Visas, Barb & Joel Sightings, The Value Chicken Bucket Podcast, SWITCH!, The Valkyries, The Lady Raptors, The Las Vegas LeBron Jameses, Tim Gunn Control, …

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Patreon Preview: Three Up, Three Down (feat. Jordan Peterson) 14:55

1M ago14:55

14:55

To unlock this and our entire back catalogue of Patreon-exclusive episodes, go to patreon.com/tippingpitches --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/tipping-pitches/messageBy Alex Bazeley & Bobby Wagner

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The Power Brokers Draft (feat. Michael Baumann) 1:37:37

1M ago1:37:37

1:37:37

Bobby and Alex invite FanGraphs writer Michael Baumann to join them in drafting the most powerful figures in baseball, spanning executives, owners, players, politicians (??), and more. Links: Follow Michael on Twitter Join the Tipping Pitches Patreon Tipping Pitches merchandise Songs featured in this episode: Huey Lewis — "The Power of Love" • Book…

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Ep. 153: Let’s Link And Build w/ Alex Bazeley & Bobby Wagner 1:05:57

2M ago1:05:57

1:05:57

Full Court Press: NBA Playoffs Recap An Interview With: Alex & Bobby of Tipping Pitches Podcast to discuss A-Rod & The Timberwolves And Also: Philly “Home” Games, The Northeast Corridor Series, Rhombus, Tipping Horses, Slam Corp, The Investing Hall Of Fame, Seven Dimensional Chess, Tube TV’s, The A Rod Discount, WWWBD?, HOLD THE LINE, Prelon Sponso…

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Reckless Extrapolations 1:07:42

2M ago1:07:42

1:07:42

Bobby and Alex fulfill their promise of ordering and eating MLB Ballpark Bites on the podcast (at the expense of their stomachs). Then, they each share four extrapolations from the first month+ of the MLB season and whether they expect them to actually continue or not. Links: Join the Tipping Pitches Patreon Tipping Pitches merchandise Songs featur…

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Ghost Kitchen on Third 1:18:39

2M ago1:18:39

1:18:39

Bobby and Alex take a moment to appreciate the human toil of maintaining MLB Gameday feeds, then try and see if they can become a ghost kitchen for MLB’s new food delivery venture, throw out some other ideas for venture capitalists wanting to squeeze more juice out of the sport, and reflect on one year since the A’s announced their move to Las Vega…

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Ep. 152: HORSE (Adam’s Version) 1:29:19

2M ago1:29:19

1:29:19

Full Court Press: WNBA Draft, Jontay Porter Banned For Life, NBA Playoffs Preview An Interview With: Journalist And TrueHoop Founder Henry Abbott And Also: Individual Leafs, Tabotage, Deep Dish Diva, All-Time Bag Fumble, Betcast, Quibi, Sony Walkman, Anthropology/Anthropologie, Slimed, The Sterling List, Putin Con, The John Wall, Whizzinator, The W…

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Cross Your T’s and Dot Your Outs 1:33:53

2M ago1:33:53

1:33:53

Bobby and Alex take a look at how Slam Corp stock is doing, then discuss a recent article about Diamond Baseball Holdings’s minor league shopping spree and what the encroachment of private equity means for the developmental arm of the sport. Then they settle on a slogan for the A’s and answer some mailbag questions about how to denote outs on score…

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It's the End of the DH as We Know It (feat. Hannah Keyser) 1:34:19

2M ago1:34:19

1:34:19

Bobby and Alex are joined by Hannah Keyser to run through a grab bag of topics, including the Shohei Ohtani/Ippei Mizuhara investigation updates, the state of the Designated Hitter across the league, why pitchers are not more...anxious, whether Jordan Montgomery leaving Scott Boras portends anything, team slogans, and more. Follow Hannah on Twitter…

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Ep. 151: It Was Ear-Shatteringly Quiet 1:08:56

2M ago1:08:56

1:08:56

Full Court Press: Draymond’s Antics, Luka/Kelly Oubre Jr Talking Smack & An NBA Betting Scandal That Actually Happened: Mike Saw LeBron And Adam Saw Caitlin Clark! And Also: Blue Bell, Google Glasses, Draft-Related Pettiness, Wedgie, Faceball, Bayou Barbie, Chortle Sponsor: Shaker and Spoon! Get $20 off your first box at www.shakerandspoon.com/hors…

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The Most Evil Jersey Sponsors, Ranked 1:41:03

3M ago1:41:03

1:41:03

Alex and Bobby break down the quote that's got them saying "Let's Go Brandon" and check in on some news items regarding a Sacramento baseball team and a recent rash of elbow injuries. Then they take stock of MLB's current bedfellows by ranking this year's jersey patch sponsors based on their benefit (or lack thereof) to society. We're talking groce…

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Tipping Pitches Bingo: 2024 Edition 1:05:19

3M ago1:05:19

1:05:19

Bobby and Alex preview the 2024 season (three days into the season) by putting together a bingo card of some off-field events they'll be watching for this year, including billionaire shopping sprees, the encroachment of sports betting, political donations, Twitter settings tweaks, and more. Play along with your own card at the link below! Links: A-…

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Ep. 150: Miss Piggy Don’t Take No Mess 1:04:54

3M ago1:04:54

1:04:54

Full Court Press: An R-Rated Jersey Swap, Anthony Edwards’ Incredible Dunk, and a New Podcast Rec NBQ&A Spectacular: Food, Muppets, Jean Shorts, and More! And Also: Novakain, Tootsie Roll Owl, Mr. Bucket, Basketball Violence, Deep Dish Hot Dogs, Rotten Anchovy, Cash Me Outside, Split Croatia, Jean Shorts, Anti-Sleeve, Fully Matching Tennis Outfits,…

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The 2024 Banned Topics. Plus: Ohtani Betting Scandal and the MLBPA Rift 1:30:02

3M ago1:30:02

1:30:02

Return of the pod! Alex and Bobby are back to kick off the 2024 season with this year’s banned topics, a list which includes a media member, a sport, an oft-repeated lie from owners, a uniform decision, and more. Plus, some discussion of a couple small stories from the last week involving Shohei Ohtani and the MLBPA. Everything is fine here! Links:…

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[Rebroadcast]: Vote For Pedro (feat. Sean Doolittle) 1:35:24

3M ago1:35:24

1:35:24

[From April 20, 2020] Alex and Bobby are joined once again by Washington Nationals closer Sean Doolittle to break down Game 5 of the 1999 ALDS between the Boston Red Sox and Cleveland Indians. It’s a game that features plenty of dingers, plenty of Hall of Famers, and vintage Pedro Martínez in the tightest pants imaginable. Plus: a dive into the sto…

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Ep. 149: You Sell Gravel, Just Be A Gravel Company! 1:11:39

3M ago1:11:39

1:11:39

Full Court Press: The Caitlin Clark Effect, LeBron Reaches 40K Points, Clippers Rebrand That Actually Happened: Jimmy Butler Was In A Fall Out Boy Music Video 3-on-3: A Celebration of Hornets Commentator Eric Collins And Also: Awkward Elevator Rides, Dulcet Tones, Ignominious, 1300 Toilets, Dry Erase Menus, Green Flags, Aggressive Dreadlocks, GRVL,…

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[Rebroadcast]: The 10 Players Who Defined The Decade 1:19:42

3M ago1:19:42

1:19:42

[From Dec. 9, 2019] For their 100th episode, Alex and Bobby take a look back at the 2010s by picking a player from each year who best represented the decade as a whole. The resulting list is a collection of players who were not necessarily the best, but who made the biggest cultural impact in the last 10 years, or who changed the way that we as fan…

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[Rebroadcast]: The Least Terrible Owners Draft (feat. Céspedes Family BBQ) 1:45:29

4M ago1:45:29

1:45:29

[From Jan. 17, 2022] Bobby and Alex are back with a very special episode this week. They’ve invited on their friends Jake Mintz and Jordan Shusterman of Céspedes Family BBQ to do the unthinkable: draft the owners who they would actually want — or wouldn’t hate — to have running their team. Some of the choices may surprise you and some may not, but …

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Ep. 148: Is It Too Late Now To Drink Starry? w/ Rafi Kohan 1:27:03

4M ago1:27:03

1:27:03

Full Court Press: Recapping A Boring NBA All-Star Weekend & League Pass For All! An Interview With: Rafi Kohan, Author of Trash Talk: The Only Book About Destroying Your Rivals That Isn't Total Garbage And Also: Sierra Mist/Surge/Citra/Baja Blast, #StarryNotStarry, Little Mole-Rat, NBA Jam, Barely Dunk Dunks, Socrates’ DM’s, Greek Invective Poetry,…

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[Rebroadcast]: Tipping Pitches, Presented by CarMax (feat. Eireann Dolan) 49:25

4M ago49:25

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[From Feb. 19, 2018] On this episode, Alex and Bobby banter a bit about baseball’s resident dad Mike Scioscia, the return of The Freak, and Hunter Pence’s board game/video game/comic book/live streaming/podcasting café in Houston (a.k.a our new recording studio). Then they bring on writer and prolific tweeter Eireann Dolan to talk about activism in…

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[Rebroadcast]: A Love Letter to Backyard Baseball 58:39

4M ago58:39

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[From March 12, 2018] Inspired by an article by Zach Kram at the Ringer last year, Bobby and Alex take a deep dive into the history of “Backyard Baseball,” the kids-video-game-turned-cult-classic that they grew up with. They bring on Nick Mirkovich, one of the game’s co-creators, to talk about the game’s inception and its evolution through the year…

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A Brief Update About the Show 2:15

4M ago2:15

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Hi everyone, We'll be taking a small hiatus from the show. In the meantime, we'll be running old classics and hidden gems from before many of you were subscribed. Thanks for your understanding, we look forward to being back with new episodes soon! —Alex and Bobby --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/tipping-pitches/m…

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Ep. 147: We Must Give Them Their (Mountain) Dew 1:34:51

4M ago1:34:51

1:34:51

Full Court Press: WNBA Free Agency & Schubes’ Live Reactions To The NBA Trade Deadline 3-on-3: The Greatest WNBA/NBA Three Point Contest Final Rounds That Actually Happened: Colin Cowherd’s Dougie-Related Beef With John Wall And Also: The Big Ragu, Bernard Freaking King, Mouth Guards, Cash Considerations, Nepo Babies, Soda Shots, Premeditated Dougi…

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UNLOCKED: 'Moneyball' Watchalong 2:15:19

4M ago2:15:19

2:15:19

Please enjoy this 'Moneyball' watchalong commentary track, unlocked from the Tipping Pitches Patreon, while Alex and Bobby take the week off from the feed to recover from the chaos of Billionaire Hunting. 'Moneyball' is currently streaming on Netflix in the United States. --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/tipping-…

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Billionaire Hunting 2:11:29

5M ago2:11:29

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Bobby and Alex discuss the sale of the Baltimore Orioles to billionaire hedge fund manager David Rubenstein. Then, in one of their most unhinged efforts ever, they run through the Forbes list of the 100 richest people in America to try and find a new owner for the Oakland Athletics. Links: Michael Baumann on the sale of the Orioles ⁠Join the Tippin…

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Ep. 146: The Forgotten Ball Brother w/ J.B. Ball 1:24:15

5M ago1:24:15

1:24:15

Full Court Press: Caitlin Clark Incident, NBA Trades/Coach Firings, Jimmy Butler’s Country Album, Deandre Ayton IceGate, Embiid/KAT Go Off An Interview With: Comedian, Writer and HOOPER J.B. Ball And Also: Podcast Doubleheaders, Volcano-Ass Names, Mount Doom, DNP: Ice, Dougies, Rihanna’s Forehead, High School Egos, Dunking On Bieber, Master P Spons…

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Children of Manfred 1:18:29

5M ago1:18:29

1:18:29

Bobby and Alex banter about a World Series between the most likable teams, then discuss the bubbling age fraud story in the Dominican Republic and its fallout, run through a grab bag of listener topics, and float an idea for how to raise the stakes of the Hall of Fame selections. Links: Age fraud in the Dominican Republic Adrian Beltre gets the cal…

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Live From Bankruptcy Court! 1:17:27

5M ago1:17:27

1:17:27

Alex and Bobby try and parse Amazon’s rescue of Diamond Sports Group and what it means for the future of broadcasts, then discuss Jerry Reinsdorf’s quest to make his mark on the South Side with a new stadium, and dive into what Sports Illustrated’s untimely demise means for the future of the media landscape (it’s not great!). Links: Amazon investin…

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The Case of the Wheelbarrows of Meat w/ Dara Ó Briain & Johnny Frohlichstein 1:03:29

5M ago1:03:29

1:03:29

Dara Ó Briain, playing for Simon Communities of Ireland, and Johnny Frohlichstein, playing for The American Cancer Society, kick off this special early-release episode of Meddling Adults Season 5 with some Encyclopedia Brown mysteries! Can the Taskmaster become the mystery master? Find out on this week's Meddling Adults! Cases: The Case of the Expl…

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Ep. 145: Where Are MY Nice Long Coats?! 1:00:02

5M ago1:00:02

1:00:02

Full Court Press: Knicks/Bulls Updates, Grizzlies Injury Woes, and a New Basketball Doc 3-on-3: A Deep Dive On "Cardio Games" That Actually Happened: The Three Best/Worst Pickup Basketball Habits And Also: Damp January, The Clyde Parade, Cow Print Blazers, Strange Hand Stuff, Freaky Deaky, 24 Hour Fitness, Cherry Picking, Lanky Boy Sponsor: Shaker …

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The 2024 State of Labor In Baseball (feat. Michael Baumann) 1:03:51

5M ago1:03:51

1:03:51

You know him, you love him. It's FanGraphs writer Michael Baumann's fifth time appearing to assess the state of labor in baseball, which this year features a macro-analysis of the minor league CBA, a final consensus on whether deferred money in player contracts matters all that much, and predictions over whether streaming's collapse will have adver…

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