
Cleveland Baseball Talk Podcast
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On Emmanuel Clase's suspension, and remembering the Tribe's 22-game winning streak
Paul Hoynes and Joe Noga discuss Emmanuel Clase's PED suspension and look back at the Tribe's record 22-game winning streak from 2017. See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

MLB umpire negotiations, draft changes and spring training ... in Cleveland??
Paul Hoynes and Joe Noga discuss the latest developments in MLB's efforts to get back on the field in 2020. See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Nick Wittgren on pregame lifting, throwing more changeups and his appreciation of Disney's ‘Moana’
The Cleveland Indians reliever checks in with Paul Hoynes and Joe Noga from his home in Jupiter, Fla. See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Adam Plutko: ‘The pieces are all there, now it’s about making them fit in the puzzle’
Cleveland Indians pitcher Adam Plutko talks about his 2019 success and how he continues to work toward 2020. See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Indians mailbag items on roster makeup, a logo update and artificial crowd noise
What could MLB games in empty ballparks look like? Get ready for cardboard fans and artificial cheers. See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Are we any closer to finding out MLB's return-to-play plan?
It looks like Major League Baseball could be closing in on a plan to return with a decision likely to come some time in May, according to some reports. Paul Hoynes and Joe Noga discuss the latest. See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Zach Plesac on training his pup, rooming with Clev and lessons from Uncle Dan
Plesac joins Paul Hoynes and Joe Noga to break down his rookie campaign and look forward to whatever 2020 holds. See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Tyler Naquin talks coloring books, The Walking Dead and playing catch with a brick wall
Tribe outfielder continues to rehab his knee while in isolation during coronavirus pandemic. See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Cleveland Indians minor league expert Todd Paquette on the Tribe’s farm system and which prospects to watch
Special guest Todd Paquette joins Paul Hoynes and Joe Noga to take a deeper look at some of the Cleveland Indians up-and-coming minor league prospects. See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

What can MLB learn from Korea baseball's return?
Paul Hoynes and Joe Noga discuss how Korea baseball's May 5 return can inform MLB in moving forward with the 2020 season. See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Remembering Patriot’s Day and Michael Jordan’s brief baseball foray
Paul Hoynes and Joe Noga look back on the Cleveland Indians playing Boston on Patriot's Day and share one of Terry Francona's favorite Michael Jordan stories. See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Adam Cimber on finding a pitcher’s mound in Arizona and finding what works with his unique delivery
Indians reliever Adam Cimber joins Paul Hoynes and Joe Noga to talk about finding a place to work out in Arizona during the coronavirus pandemic and how he fixes things when his unique delivery falls out of order. See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Jordan Luplow on his role with the Cleveland Indians: ‘You’ve got to keep proving yourself’
Jordan Luplow joins Paul Hoynes and Joe Noga from his home in San Diego to talk about where he fits in the Tribe outfield in 2020. See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Mike Freeman on his surprise drag bunt, which teammate he'd quarantine with
Special guest Mike Freeman of the Cleveland Indians joins Paul Hoynes and Joe Noga to talk isolating with teammates, surprise drag bunts and dance video challenges. See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Chronicling the Cleveland Indians with team historian Jeremy Feador
Indians team historian Jeremy Feador joins Paul Hoynes and Joe Noga to talk about his projects chronicling Cleveland's 1920 World Series team. See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

On radical realignment, the universal DH and more MLB 2020 options
Paul Hoynes and Joe Noga take a look at the latest proposals for getting back to baseball after coronavirus. See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Will MLB teams that train in Florida be at a disadvantage if all games are played in Arizona?
Paul Hoynes and Joe Noga ponder whether the Twins and Tigers, who train in Florida, will have difficulties if MLB's Arizona plan gets approved. See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Here's how some MLB players are staying ready during the coronavirus shutdown
Paul Hoynes and Joe Noga look at what MLB players are doing to stay ready in case baseball starts back up soon. See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Can MLB's Arizona plan really work, and should we want it to?
Doug Lesmerises joins Paul Hoynes and Joe Noga to break down MLB's plan to play games in Arizona. See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Re-watching classic Cleveland Indians games during quarantine brings back memories
Paul Hoynes and Joe Noga break down some of the classic Tribe games that have aired during the coronavirus shutdown. See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Terry Francona keeps Cleveland Indians' focus where it should be during coronavirus crisis
Paul Hoynes and Joe Noga look at how Terry Francona and the Tribe's front office have made sure their priorities are in the right spot during the coronavirus shutdown. See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

What are the greatest Cleveland Indians baseball pranks you've ever seen?
This week's April Fool's Day podcast features a look back at some of the best Indians pranks in recent memory. See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Setting up a virtual Cleveland Indians home opener while MLB tackles schedule concerns and the service time conundrum
Paul Hoynes and Joe Noga set the stage for a simulated home opener for the Cleveland Indians and tackle MLB's concerns over scheduling and the issue of service time. See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

What will the Cleveland Indians and MLB look like on the other side of the coronavirus crisis?
Paul Hoynes and Joe Noga take a look at what potential changes could take place for the Cleveland Indians and MLB after the coronavirus pandemic. See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

How does shutting down Carlos Carrasco impact Cleveland Indians rotation plans?
Paul Hoynes and Joe Noga look at the Indians rotation options in light of Carlos Carrasco's latest setback. See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Cleveland Indians surprises, disappointments midway through spring training 2020
Paul Hoynes and Joe Noga on which Indians players have stood out in training camp and which prospects have seen their stock drop. See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

As expected, Cleveland Indians pitchers look really good in early spring training starts
Paul Hoynes and Joe Noga look at how Indians pitchers have fared through the club's first three spring training games. See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Carlos Carrasco's leg issue could test Cleveland Indians starting rotation depth ... again
Paul Hoynes checks in from Goodyear, Ariz. with the latest on Carlos Carrasco's leg issue and a look at the utility infielder position battle. See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Cleveland Indians spring pitching rotation comes into focus, and how to handle Brad Hand: Tribe spring training podcast
Paul Hoynes breaks down the Indians pitching rotation for the first few Cactus League games and gives an update on Brad Hand's spring training. See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

James Karinchak's 'filthy' curveball and James Hoyt's take on 'unethical' Astros: Indians spring training podcast
Paul Hoynes reports from the first day of live batting practice in Goodyear, Ariz. where James Karinchak's curve was ridiculous. And James Hoyt opens up about the cheating Houston Astros. See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Francisco Lindor, Chris Antonetti talk contract; Terry Francona talks outfield: Indians spring training podcast
Are the Indians and Francisco Lindor talking contract? Is Terry Francona considering moving Lindor down in the order? How does Franmil Reyes look in left field? See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Where does each piece fit in the Cleveland Indians outfield puzzle?
Take a look at all the candidates for the Cleveland Indians outfield with Paul Hoynes and Joe Noga. See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Which current Cleveland Indians player is the most untradeable right now?
In light of Boston dealing Mookie Betts to LA, which Cleveland Indians player do you consider to be most untradeable right now? See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Why are Cleveland Indians fans so quick to criticize the Dolan family despite success?
Indians ownership was recognized Wednesday for its dedication to Cleveland sports. But why do Tribe fans criticize the Dolans like its their job? See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

What impact will MLB's reckoning in the Astros cheating scandal have in 2020?
Paul Hoynes and Joe Noga look at MLB's ruling in the Astros cheating scandal and what it means for baseball in 2020. See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Where does Cesar Hernandez fit in the Cleveland Indians' lineup for 2020?
In the first Cleveland Baseball Talk Podcast of 2020, Paul Hoynes and Joe Noga talk Cesar Hernandez, Francisco Lindor and Mike Clevinger as the Indians prepare for Tribe Fest next month. See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Here's what Emmanuel Clase and Delino DeShields Jr. bring to the Cleveland Indians
MLB.com's TR Sullivan joins Paul Hoynes and Joe Noga on the Cleveland Baseball Talk Podcast to break down the Tribe's return in the Corey Kluber trade. See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

MLB winter meetings 2019: Will the Cleveland Indians make a move?
Paul Hoynes checks in from the winter meetings in San Diego where the Cleveland Indians are drawing plenty of offers for shortstop Francisco Lindor. See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

What does Sandy Leon bring to the Cleveland Indians and when will the Tribe trade Francisco Lindor?
Paul Hoynes and Joe Noga check in ahead of baseball's winter meetings and discuss Cleveland's trade for Sandy Leon and the next move with Francisco Lindor. See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Talking turkey, trades and Triston McKenzie's future with the Cleveland Indians
On a Thanksgiving edition of the Cleveland Baseball Talk Podcast, Paul Hoynes and Joe Noga discuss Triston McKenzie's future with the franchise. See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

How does the Myles Garrett melee measure up to the worst MLB fights we've ever seen?
Paul Hoynes and Joe Noga take a look at how the Myles Garrett fight would have played out if it was an MLB fight. We also look at the Tribe's 40-man roster and the BBWAA's Hall of Fame ballot. See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Can the Indians and Astros run that 2018 ALDS playoff sweep back now that everybody knows Houston cheated?
Paul Hoynes and Joe Noga talk Houston cheating allegations, and special guest Steve Politi of NJ.com discusses the case of a HS baseball coach sued over telling a player to slide. See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Which Cleveland Indians players were snubbed by BBWAA postseason award voters?
Paul Hoynes and Joe Noga discuss MLB's year-end awards season, including Gold Gloves for Roberto Perez and Francisco Lindor, and who they think got snubbed by the BBWAA voters. See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Which Cleveland Indians star would you offer a contract extension to right now?
Paul Hoynes and Joe Noga debate which young Cleveland Indians star should get a contract extension in this week's podcast. See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Juan Soto’s World Series success at an early age reminiscent of Francisco Lindor’s 2016 playoff run
Paul Hoynes and Joe Noga look at Game 1 of the World Series and break down the latest Cleveland Indians news and notes. See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Does Washington's run to the World Series provide a roadmap for the Cleveland Indians?
Can relying on dominant starting pitching next year get the Cleveland Indians back to the World Series the same way Washington reached the Fall Classic this season? See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Our picks for the top Cleveland Indians players, plays and moments of 2019
Paul Hoynes and Joe Noga take a look back at the top players, performances and moments of the Cleveland Indians 2019 season in a special awards edition of the Cleveland Baseball Talk Podcast. See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Ep 82Cleveland Indians postmortem 2019: What we learned heading into the offseason
Paul Hoynes and Joe Noga break down the Cleveland Indians 2019 postmortem interview with Terry Francona, Chris Antonetti and Mike Chernoff. See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Ep 81Will the return of Jose Ramirez spark the Cleveland Indians to a wild card berth?
Jose Ramirez is set to return to the Cleveland Indians lineup Tuesday. Paul Hoynes and Joe Noga discuss whether his amazing comeback can boost the Tribe into the postseason. See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Will the Cleveland Indians make a final playoff push after a disastrous weekend against Minnesota?
Paul Hoynes and Joe Noga break down the Cleveland Indians' rough road to the 2019 MLB playoffs after a disastrous weekend series against Minnesota. See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices