Best Hit Shuffle Podcasts (2024)

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Back Leg Line Friday with Thad Levine & John Schneider 1:39:37

1h ago1:39:37

1:39:37

Barker’s back and so are the Blue Jays as they open up a weekend series against Minnesota. Twins Senior VP and GM Thad Levine joins the show to discuss his ballclub’s play up to this point and the improvements made by Canadian infielder Edouard Julien. Later the guys open the Back Leg Line with fan questions on a Friday (30:05), before being joined…

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Lineup Shuffles & Davis Schneider's At-Bats with John Schneider 18:16

1h ago18:16

18:16

Blue Jays skipper John Schneider joins Jeff and Kevin to give the guys an update on Yimi Garcia, shares his approach to shuffling the batting order and talks about Davis Schneider's ability to reinvent in his at-bats. Schneider also touches on Bo Bichette's struggles, biggest differences in playing baseball from the minor leagues to the majors, and…

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Blair & Shi, Samson, Sawchik, Shulman 1:39:08

40m ago1:39:08

1:39:08

Jeff Blair hosts the show solo today to bring you the latest around MLB and the Toronto Blue Jays. Sportsnet’s Shi Davidi comments on Toronto’s recent play, the correlation between Triple-A pitching numbers being so bad this year, hitting prospects scuffling at the big league level, and how this might affect Blue Jays prospect Orelvis Martinez. For…

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Paul Skenes Gets the Call, Tyler Black Demoted & A Rays' Rotation Shuffle 1:10:47

2h ago1:10:47

1:10:47

Eno and DVR discuss the highly-anticipated debut of Paul Skenes, set for Saturday against the Cubs, before digging into a deep list of news items including an injury for Christian Encarnacion-Strand, a quick return to Nashville for Tyler Black following Christian Yelich's activation from the IL, Taj Bradley's return to health, and the triumphant re…

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Who Do You Like In the AL Central? 1:02:55

35m ago1:02:55

1:02:55

Eno, DVR and Britt discuss Walker Buehler's return to the Dodgers' rotation before digging into the four contenders in the AL Central to assess each team's current strengths and weaknesses. Plus, they share a few players they underestimated in the past. Rundown 0:51 Walker Buehler Returns to the Dodgers' Rotation 4:04 Forays Into Free Agency After …

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Foray in Philly 1:39:33

1h ago1:39:33

1:39:33

Jeff Blair and Kevin Barker look ahead at the Blue Jays’ series against the red-hot Phillies starting tonight. Phillies analyst Ben Davis helps tee up the first game of the series, how Philadelphia has managed their league-best start, a tough matchup for Berríos and what the Jays’ lineup can expect from Cristopher Sanchez (27:21). Chris Rose of the…

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Luis Arraez to San Diego, Hitters on the Rise & Christian Scott's Debut 1:09:15

4d ago1:09:15

1:09:15

Eno and DVR discuss the five-player trade that sent Luis Arraez to the Padres, the Marlins' return from the trade, a few hitters that made significant moves up in DVR's updated hitter rankings, and how aggressively Christian Scott was pursued in weekly leagues after an impressive weekend debut against the Rays. Rundown 3:35 Luis Arraez Traded to th…

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Weekend Recap with Demp, Stark & Ruben Amaro Jr. 1:39:34

32m ago1:39:34

1:39:34

Jeff Blair and Kevin Barker recap the Blue Jays' series loss to the Washington Nationals, notably what they saw out of Alek Manoah in the finale and George Springer’s lack of production in the lead off spot. Intentional Talk’s Ryan Dempster joins the guys with his thoughts on Manoah’s results and how to battle through struggles as a pitcher, Luis A…

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Striking a Chord: with the 7-Foot Flute Player Brent Tyler 1:09:13

37m ago1:09:13

1:09:13

By Annette Smith / Brent Tyler

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TKG Ep 110 Old Girl Gets A New Shaft. 21:43

3h ago21:43

21:43

Hello again fellow golfists, Got to try out a few clubs that were worked on recently which included an old fairway metal wood getting a new shaft. I also changed shafts on an old pitching wedge. Special shout out in this episode goes out to Mr. Tilk from Orange County California. He messaged me this week and it was nice to hear that someone actuall…

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[127] Falcom Punch - Part II 39:43

2d ago39:43

39:43

About: You can not deny the musical strength of the games developed by Falcom. Falcom Sound Team JDK consistently produce some of the best music in video games. 00:00 - Endue Grief [The Legend of Heroes: Trails of Cold Steel IV] by Falcom Sound Team JDK > 02:32 - Burning Sword [Ys: Memories of Celceta] by Falcom Sound Team JDK > 05:13 - Stage Clear…

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Surprising Starting Pitchers, The Challenge of Hitting in Seattle & How to Pitch to Elly De La Cruz 1:11:07

3d ago1:11:07

1:11:07

Eno, Trevor and DVR discuss Christian Scott ahead of his debut against the Rays, and four surprising starting pitchers that have put up great numbers over the first month-plus of the season. They also examine the unique challenges of hitting in Seattle -- and try to determine why the park consistently boosts strikeouts -- before building a game pla…

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AL Pitcher of the Month José Berríos & A.J. Pierzynski 1:39:31

2d ago1:39:31

1:39:31

Is there a reckoning coming for the Toronto Blue Jays? Jeff Blair and Kevin Barker share their thoughts on Ken Rosenthal’s latest piece in The Athletic on the direction of certain teams including Toronto. The guys call up Nationals’ analyst Kevin Frandsen to preview this weekend’s upcoming series (26:04). José Berríos joins the show to reflect on h…

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Success Against Lefties with José Berríos 9:17

2d ago9:17

9:17

AL Pitcher of the Month for April, José Berríos joins Jeff Blair and Kevin Barker to discuss receiving the recognition from the MLB, how effective he's been pitching against left-handed batters, his process in learning something new towards his game, the pitching staff's success, and how they've approached to run prevention on the bases. The views …

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A Search for Acuña's Missing Power, Strength of Schedule & Waiver Targets 1:08:48

3d ago1:08:48

1:08:48

Eno and DVR discuss several news items including a trip to the IL for Grayson Rodriguez, the return of two other Baltimore starters, more knee trouble for Byron Buxton, and several rehabbing pitchers. Plus, they examine the missing power from Ronald Acuña Jr. this season, strength of schedule considerations, and several players to consider as waive…

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What’s ‘Shaikin’ with Mike Trout? 1:39:16

3d ago1:39:16

1:39:16

Jeff Blair and Kevin Barker are joined by Sportsnet’s Caleb Joseph to discuss the Blue Jays’ offence following the series finale vs. Kansas City where the team earned only one run on four hits (27:22). Bill Shaikin of the Los Angeles Times discusses Mike Trout’s latest injury and how he seems to be stuck in Anaheim with other clubs unwilling to tak…

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Is the Nationals' Rebuild Ahead of Schedule? 59:55

4d ago59:55

59:55

Eno, DVR and Britt discuss Mike Trout's knee injury, José Abreu's demotion to West Palm Beach, the Twins' unusual home-run celebration, and the newest additions to the City Connect uniform lineup, before taking a look at the Nationals' current rebuilding efforts. Rundown 1:12 Mike Trout Has a Torn Meniscus; Looked Like He Was 'Back'. Before Injury …

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Manoah Motion & Hitting the Heater 49:39

6d ago49:39

49:39

Jeff Blair and Kevin Barker start the pre-game show with some takeaways on the Jays’ 4-1 loss to the Royals yesterday before being joined by Sportsnet’s Shi Davidi. He discusses Yariel Rodriguez’s move to the IL and whether the Jays will run a 4-man rotation or elevate Alex Manoah off his stellar Triple-A start. Will Rodriguez be moved to the bullp…

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‘Diggin’ Deep’ with World Series Champion Eric Hosmer 1:39:22

5d ago1:39:22

1:39:22

Jeff Blair and Kevin Barker weigh in on the Blue Jays' 6-5 win over the Royals to kick off the series, highlighted by Justin Turner's two home run night. Eric Hosmer, former MLB player and host of the Diggin’ Deep podcast, discusses Bobby Witt Jr’s player profile and how good he can become, if the Padres can get to another level with their talent-l…

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333 - Main Characters 2:28:12

6d ago2:28:12

2:28:12

Conversation gets a little deep this week and someone takes a 45 minute union break from the conversation. We discuss main character syndrome, the housing market, minimum wage, and issues surrounding that.By Chicano Shuffle

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Promotions, Triple-A Strikeout and Walk Rates & Early Hitter Movers 1:18:53

6d ago1:18:53

1:18:53

Eno and DVR discuss promotions for Joey Loperfido and Pete Crow-Armstrong, the impact of the ABS strike zone and Triple-A, big movers among top hitters in DVR's upcoming hitter rankings, concern about Corbin Carroll's power outage, and fallout from another weekend of waiver-wire adds and drops. Rundown 2:33 Joey Loperfido Promoted to Houston 7:35 T…

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Jonathan Papelbon and Buck Martinez on a Monday 1:39:27

6d ago1:39:27

1:39:27

Jeff Blair and Kevin Barker recap the Blue Jays’ weekend where the Dodgers took two of three against Toronto; despite the losses the guys discuss how it was encouraging to see Kevin Gausman return to his elite form. World Series champion closer and NESN analyst Jonathan Papelbon comments on Canadian Tyler O’Neill’s hot start with the Red Sox and th…

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Church Choirs to Crotch Splitting with Tim Steinruck 1:04:13

7d ago1:04:13

1:04:13

By Annette Smith / Tim Steinruck

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Friday with Pete Walker, John Schneider & Stan Kasten 1:39:31

10d ago1:39:31

1:39:31

Jeff Blair and Kevin Barker open up the 'Back Leg Line' for fan reaction on a Friday. Blue Jays Pitching Coach Pete Walker talks about preparing for the Dodgers talent-laden lineup and what he expects from Kevin Gausman in his next start (25:12). Blue Jays Manager John Schneider joins for his weekly appearance and comments on if he’s given any thou…

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Sweepers, Pitch Design & Colorado with Adam Ottavino and Early Hitting Metrics that Matter 1:07:04

9d ago1:07:04

1:07:04

Eno and DVR are joined by Mets pitcher Adam Ottavino to discuss sweepers, pitch design and development, and the success he had during a long run in Colorado. Plus, they examine the quick demotion for Jackson Holliday, several surprising starting pitchers, and hitting metrics that move the needle despite limited samples from the first month of the s…

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Dealing with the Dodgers with John Schneider 16:41

10d ago16:41

16:41

Blue Jays Manager John Schneider joins Jeff Blair and Kevin Barker to discuss his takeaways from the team's trip to Kansas City, the structure of the batting order, the state of the Jays' offence and how to deal with the Dodgers ahead of this weekend's series. The views and opinions expressed in this podcast are those of the hosts and guests and do…

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How to Build an Elite Bullpen, the Pirates' Paul Skenes Plan & Another Jordan Walker Demotion 1:03:26

11d ago1:03:26

1:03:26

Eno, Trevor and DVR discuss Jordan Walker's demotion, the Pirates' plan for building up Paul Skenes' workload while trying to backload his innings, and the key ingredients to building an elite bullpen. Rundown 0:43 Make It Make Sense: Jordan Walker's Demotion to Triple-A 6:31 Falling Between Organizational and Individual Coaching 15:34 Tracking Wor…

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174 | Vic Johnson Invites You Into Sammy Hagar's Studio, Where He Plugs In an Amazing Guitar Rig 2:27:30

11d ago2:27:30

2:27:30

Vic Johnson returns! The longtime lead guitarist for Sammy Hagar, Vic invites you into Hagar’s Northern California studio, where he fires up his glorious “tri-stereo” wet/dry/wet rig and demonstrates some tones, plays some riffs, takes a few solos, and relives adventures with everyone from Total Eclipse — his badass ’90s metal band — to the the Bus…

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Tough Luck Loss for Gaus 1:39:36

12d ago1:39:36

1:39:36

Jeff Blair and Kevin Barker recap the Blue Jays’ 3-2 loss in Kansas City with thoughts on Vladimir Guerrero Jr’s game, Kevin Gausman’s fastball usage, and Kevin Kiermaier leaving the game with a hip injury. Royals analyst and franchise saves leader, Jeff Montgomery, weighs-in on Jays-Royals, Jordan Romano, and how to sustain longevity as a closer (…

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The New Challenge of Being Patient with Prospects & When to Worry About A Contender's Slow Start 1:07:55

14d ago1:07:55

1:07:55

Eno, DVR and Britt discuss another excellent showing from Jared Jones and an impressive outing from Mason Milller in the Bronx on Monday afternoon. With teams having greater incentives to bring prospects up when they are ready, the new challenge is having a plan to change course if they struggle. Plus, is there legitimate reason to worry about the …

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Blake & Barker After a Win in KC 1:39:39

13d ago1:39:39

1:39:39

Guest host Blake Murphy and Kevin Barker recap Toronto’s 5-3 win over the Kansas City Royals; where Bo Bichette and Daulton Varsho provided the offence and Jordan Romano locked down his 100th career save. The guys welcome Sportsnet’s Dan Shulman on the show after his call of Monday’s game to discuss the Blue Jays’ recent play and look ahead to toni…

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332 - Eating Your Primo 2:01:47

13d ago2:01:47

2:01:47

What if your primo reincarnated, would you still eat chicken wings? Let’s discuss. Plus, we talk recent news, politics, and payday loans.By Chicano Shuffle

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Early Season Starting Pitcher Risers 1:06:17

14d ago1:06:17

1:06:17

Eno and DVR discuss news and notes from the weekend including an encouraging diagnosis for Spencer Strider before examining several risers from Eno's first in-season update of his 2024 starting pitcher rankings. Rundown 4:20 Underwent Internal Brace Procedure Rather Than Second Tommy John Surgery 7:28 Another SP Injury for Arizona: Merrill Kelly 13…

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San Diego Survives the Sweep + Sights and Sounds of Kansas City 1:39:29

14d ago1:39:29

1:39:29

Jeff and Kevin kick off a new week on the program looking back on the Blue Jays' near sweep of the San Diego Padres; what we've seen from Toronto's starters, the bullpen management at the tail end of Sunday's game, and which bats in the lineup are finding their stride. Blue Jays Central analyst Caleb Joseph shares his takeaways from the series and …

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"Rocking Legends: Lorraine Lewis and the Legacy of Vixen and Femme Fatale" 1:17:22

14d ago1:17:22

1:17:22

Step up and get ready to be swept off your feet by the whirlwind tales of rock 'n' roll royalty, Lorraine Lewis. The iconic Vixen lead vocalist and casting producer takes center stage as she recounts the electric days of her musical journey, from high school dreams to the legendary Sunset Strip. Her voice carries the wisdom of the ages, yet pulses …

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[126] Shuffle Time With Yuzo Koshiro 37:53

16d ago37:53

37:53

About: After over 120 episodes, we’ve already played a good amount of music by legendary composer Yuzo Koshiro. However, we wanted to showcase more of his music, with songs that we have yet to feature in the show thus far. 00:00 - They’re Back [Streets Of Rage 4] by Yuzo Koshiro > 03:04 - Over The Bay [The Revenge Of Shinobi] by Yuzo Koshiro > 05:2…

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Getting Ready to Play the Padres 1:39:17

18d ago1:39:17

1:39:17

Jeff Blair and Kevin Barker open up the Back Leg line for their usual fan interaction on Friday. Sportsnet’s Shi Davidi checks-in from San Diego with an update on prospect Ricky Tiedemann after being placed on the IL (32:07). Blue Jays manager John Schneider joins the show for his weekly hit to reflect on his club’s 6-3 homestand before heading wes…

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Blue Jay Bats, Bullpens and Battleships with John Schneider 14:49

17d ago14:49

14:49

Blue Jays Manager John Schneider joins Jeff Blair and Kevin Barker for his weekly visit to discuss his team's offence, bullpen deployment, Daulton Varsho's strong homestand, Alek Manoah's next steps and more. The views and opinions expressed in this podcast are those of the hosts and guests and do not necessarily reflect the position of Rogers Spor…

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Buying High on Surging Starting Pitchers, Future Power Sources & Recent Debuts 54:53

20d ago54:53

54:53

Eno and DVR discuss Tanner Houck's excellent start to 2024 on the heels of a 'Maddux' against the Guardians on Wednesday. Plus, they look at the ongoing health struggles for Kris Bryant in Colorado, Yu Darvish's move to the IL, hitters with a path to develop more power over time, and a few recent callups including Jack Leiter, Andy Pages, and Lando…

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