In Episode 392, Patrick, Jeffrey, and Craig chat about salad cream and lemon hockey and then discuss five mostly baseball topics. 1. It's One Playoff Race Michael, What Can it Cost, Ten Games: We regret to inform you the Mariners are at it again. 2. What's Got Into That Cat: The Pirates a re frisky again, and this year that's enough to have some Wi…

In Episode 471 of For All You Kids Out There, Jeffrey and Jarrett review the busy last two weeks in the life of a prospect writer, preview the Mets potential trade deadline moves, go through the 2024 draft class, and answer (most of) your correspondence.By Bret Sayre

EJ, Scott and John talk about what the Yankees should do about LeMahieu and Verdugo, trade rumors about Lane Thomas, Garrett Crochet and Tarik Skupal.By Bret Sayre

Smith and Nathan are joined by members of the BP Prospect Team to discuss the Midseason 50 prospect list.By Bret Sayre

In Episode 391, Patrick, Jeffrey, and Craig chat about Elden Ring strategies and then discuss five mostly baseball topics. 1. Here we are now, going to the South Side: I don't know how Martin Maldonado became a podcast cocnern, but theirs some concerning Martin Maldonado news. 2. Hey now, there was an All-Star Game: A recap of the goings on in Arli…

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…

EJ and Tim discuss the Trevino injury, Stanton's return to play, and The Athletic's list of Yankee trade deadline targets.By Bret Sayre

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…

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…

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…

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: …

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

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…

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

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…

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…

EJ and Rob discuss whether the Yankees slump has reached its low point.By Bret Sayre

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…

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 …

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…

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 …

EJ, Paul and Tim discuss if the last two weeks of Yankees injuries, whether the Yankees are as good as their record indicates, and the death of baseball legend Willie Mays.By Bret Sayre

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…

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

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

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…

Mike and Jon welcome Rotowire's Jeff Erickson for a free-range conversation centering on our midseason process, specifically as it relates to player evaluation, the timing of cuts and adds, roster management, FAAB strategy, and how we balance our time spent on baseball with, you know, living our lives. We start off with a little DadCast(tm) convers…

In Episode 381, Patrick and Jeffrey chat about lakes (again) and then discuss five mostly baseball topics. 1.This is the sound of settling: The Mariners might just be the best team inthe AL West. Is that enough? 2. The Medium Place: Is it better to be good, bad, or just actually interesting? It's a long season after all. 3. Around the Horn: Cavan B…

In Episode 380, Patrick, Jeffrey, and Craig chat about Patrick's 90s CD collection and then discuss five mostly baseball topics. Ooh, baby, baby it's a wild card: With 100 or so games to go, we take stock of the NL Wild Card race, such as it is. Sorry We Missed You: The Bad Place: Some of our favorites are off to some rough starts. Around the Horn:…

In Episode 467 of For All You Kids Out There, Jeffrey and David Roth talk about our five-day-a-week steakhouse order, Nicol Williamson and Tim Roth's filmography, and eventually the Mets. For more Mets-adjacent content, the third half of the show features Dave Capobianco of Amazin' Avenue to answer a lot of questions, but mostly to do some discours…

EJ takes a few minutes to discuss how the Juan Soto roster revealed the soft underbelly of the Yankee lineup.By Bret Sayre

Around The Nest is the Blue Jays’ minor league podcast where the broadcasters from single-A all the way up to triple-A get together to talk about the performances of Blue Jays minor leaguers in the past two weeks. Pat Malacaro (AAA Buffalo Bisons) reported on his team’s tough run of injuries, Nathan Lukes is doing everything well, Riley Tirotta’s p…

Smith and Nathan check in on an old Yankees prospect, a current Yankees prospect and everyone else trending up or down over the last few weeks. Plus Eli Walsh has a report on the Padres Leodalis De Vries.By Bret Sayre

In Episode 379, Patrick, Jeffrey, and Craig chat about celebrity lookalikes and then discuss five mostly baseball topics. 1. I'm shocked! Shocked to find that gambling is going on in here: MLB hands down five suspensions for betting on baseball. Let's discourse about the discourse. 2. Sorry We Missed You: The Good Place: Some great early season per…

In Episode 378, Patrick, Jeffrey, and Craig chat about Patrick's latest baseball cad haul and then discuss five mostly baseball topics. 1. Sunday Afternoon is Also Alright for Fighting: The Brewers don't need much prodding to get into an on-field kerfluffle, but Tommy Pham is here to help anyway. 2. Tork Wrench: Former first overall pick Spencer To…

In Episode 466 of For All You Kids Out There, Jeffrey, Jarrett, and Rich Staff discuss another bullpen meltdown, a bunch of roster moves, and a trip to England before answering your questions about the trade deadline, Sheffield Wednesday, and organizational vibes.By Bret Sayre

EJ and Tim discuss Clark Schmidt's injury, Jasson Dominguez's impending return and how the Yankees can protect Aaron Judge in the middle of an incredible hot streak.By Bret Sayre

Mike and Jon talk about the tragicomic Mets, the utility of rolling three-week samples, not holding too tightly to fast starters who slow down, and then we conclude with a little game where we discuss players whose rest-of-season value has changed the most, for better or worse. Sorry, Bo Bichette. Flags Fly Forever is a Baseball Prospectus podcast.…

In Episode 377, Patrick, Jeffrey, and Craig discuss five mostly baseball topics. 1. Because we are a Mets podcast: Well one of us already has a Mets podcast, but everyone has to suffer this week. 2. Life is too short to spend the rest of it down here in Tampa: The Rays are under .500, not hitting, and probably will just keep being the Rays. 3. Arou…

In Episode 376, Patrick, Jeffrey, and Craig chat about taking children to minor league games, clean up some housekeeping, and then discuss five mostly baseball topics. Where Angels fear to tread: Angel Hernandez retires abruptly, and he's a famous enough baseball figure to get his own segment. Acuña Cortada: Ronald Acuña tears his other ACL and we …

In Episode 465 of For All You Kids Out There, Jeffrey and Jarrett need another month off from the Mets, but instead turn the show over to the corresponders, there's a long draft digression, the return of Manifesto Dave, and also a Double or Nothing review that ends up just a Jarrett rant.By Bret Sayre

EJ and Andy discuss the return of DJ LeMahieu, then run through which bench players, relief pitchers and prospects should be on the 2024 playoff rostrer.By Bret Sayre