Coaches’ Sons Podcast

Welcome, Welcome, Welcome! World Series Wrap-up Managerial Changes Gearing up for 2026 Thank you for listening, and we’ll see you next year!

Welcome, Welcome, Welcome! -ALCS Mariners and Blue Jays -NLCS Dodgers and Brewers -World Series Preview Dodgers and Blue Jays -Shohei Ohtani has the greatest game ever played -Kurt Suzuki ?? lulz Thank you for listening, and we’ll see you next time!

Welcome, Welcome, Welcome! -ALWC Recap Tigers at Guardians -ALDS Tigers at Mariners -ALWC Recap Red Sox at Yankees -ALDS Yankees at Blue Jays -NLWC Recap Padres at Cubs -NLDS Cubs at Brewers -NLWC Recap Reds at Dodgers -NLDS Dodgers at Phillies Thank you for listening, and we’ll see you next time!

Welcome, Welcome, Welcome! -AL Final Playoff Seeds -ALWC Tigers at Guardians -ALWC Red Sox at Yankees -NL Final Playoff Seeds -NLWC Reds at Dodgers -NLWC Padres at Cubs Thank you for listening, and we’ll see you next time!

Welcome, Welcome, Welcome! ⁃ Mariners Etsy Witch ⁃ Anthony Rizzo Retirement ⁃ Skubal Injury ⁃ Misiorowski struggles ⁃ Soto’s great season ⁃ Playoff Picture Thank you for listening, and we’ll see you next time!

Welcome, Welcome, Welcome! -Division Realignment - What the heck does that look like? -Different Ways to Record a Save -Wheeler Injury -Volpe’s Yips -Cal Raleigh’s Historic Season Thank you for listening, and we’ll see you next time!

Welcome, Welcome, Welcome! -Jen Pawol 1st woman ump in MLB History -Kid Ump ruins baseball -Shady Shohei -HR Race -Verlander 3500 ks -Playoff Race -Chris’ Dilemma Thank you for listening, and we’ll see you next time!

Welcome, Welcome, Welcome! This is an EMERGENCY Trade Deadline Pod with Chris -Mariners land Suarez! -AL West -AL Central -AL East -NL West -NL Central -NL East Thank you for listening, and we’ll see you next time!

Welcome, Welcome, Welcome! - M’s Land Naylor - Deadline deals (completed and upcoming) - Emmanuel Clase Under Investigation - Lockout Coming? - Nick Kurtz Best Game Ever? - HOF Induction Weekend Thank you for listening, and we’ll see you next time!

Welcome, Welcome, Welcome! -Big Dumper wins the Home Run Derby -Can MLB find a different MC? -Perfect HR Derby Format -ABS for All-Star Game & Other ASG Convo -Stop putting Mics on Players -Midseason Surprises -Our Second Half Guys to Watch Thank you for listening, and we’ll see you next time!

Welcome, Welcome, Welcome! -Misiorowski shines early -Skubal, Crochet, Degrom -Cal Raleigh having historic season -Home Run Derby Wager -LSU wins CWS..We’re going to give College Baseball another shot -Trade Deadline getting closer Thank you for listening, and we’ll see you next time!

Welcome, Welcome, Welcome! -Devers traded to the Giants -Shohei back on the mound -Prospect Call-ups -Injury Report -Braves/Mariners talk -College World Series -Our All-star Ballot Thank you for listening, and we’ll see you next time!

Welcome, Welcome, Welcome! -Pirates and Rockies fire their managers -Aaron Judge. -Mets Starting Rotation -Rafael Devers Situation -Top 5 and Bottom 5 MLB.com Power Rankings Thank you for listening, and we’ll see you next time!

Welcome, Welcome, Welcome! -Top performing teams and players -What should the Pirates do with Paul Skenes? -Savannah Bananas come to Clemson, SC -Throw and Tell is here! Thank you for listening, and we’ll see you next time!

Welcome, Welcome, Welcome! -Judge named USA captain for WBC -Call-outs around the league -$250k hypothetical (31:00) Coach Erik Bakich, Head Coach for the Clemson Tigers Thank you for listening, and we’ll see you next time!

Welcome, Welcome, Welcome! Torpedo bats Extensions around the league Braves and Mariners are STRUGGLING Bob Nutting stinks Thank you for listening, and we’ll see you next time!

Welcome, welcome, welcome! Is this the best sports day of the year? Surprise players making rosters Crazy Opening Day Stats Fans of every team have reason to be optimistic Season Awards Snake Draft Thank you for listening, and we'll see you next time!

Welcome, welcome, welcome to our DIVISION PREVIEW SERIES! 8:50 Angels - NOBODY 18:11 Astros - Cami Brown (Astros Teacher) @camibrown1984 and her son Payton 33:13 Athletics - NODOY 42:22 Mariners - Jake @RaiseTheTrident 58:01 Rangers - Kyle Smith @smilin_kyle Thank you for listening, and we'll see you next time!

Welcome, welcome, welcome to our DIVISION PREVIEW SERIES! 8:15 Guardians - @JayHayKid from @baseballisdead_ 20:38 Royals - Jack Johnson @JohnnyJ_15 host of Locked on Royals 32:07 Tigers - Griff @deeptocenter 46:53 Twins - Tyler @trivard84 on IG 58:57 White Sox - Ike Gordon @thecinco_5 Thank you for listening, and we'll see you next time!

Welcome, welcome, welcome to our DIVISION PREVIEW SERIES! 10:09 Blue Jays - Jessie and Jessie with Buds n Blue Jays @budsjays 17:28 Orioles - RDT @editti22 30:02 Rays - Shane @Shanediggs88 41:49 Red Sox - Steve @mrcolger 1:02:40 Yankees - Jeremy Darnell @jeremydarnell11 and Sean @Seangmchugh815 on IG Thank you for listening, and we'll see you next time!

Welcome, welcome, welcome to our DIVISION PREVIEW SERIES! 4:55 Dbacks - Aaron Hughes @aaronrhughes 18:45 Dodgers - Michael @realmichaelc_ 28:50 Giants - Eric Sean @captainjesus9 38:16 Padres - Ben from @TalkingFriars 49:55 Rockies -Shannon @LoveTheRox Thank you for listening, and we'll see you next time!

Welcome, welcome, welcome to our DIVISION PREVIEW SERIES! 8:32 Brewers - Ryan @BrewPack8 from Pack the Brew pod @PackTheBrew 16:15 Cardinals - Darren “Doc” Eisenhauer @DocHollidayDyna from @StatlineScout 27:48 Cubs - Billy Moline @billymoline on IG 37:47 Pirates - Scott Moore and Adam Shorr from Bucco Banter @BuccoBantr 53:01 Reds - Dan Miller @dan_miller_7 on IG Thank you for listening, and we'll see you next time!

Welcome, welcome, welcome to our DIVISION PREVIEW SERIES! 5:17 Phillies - Ryan @noonetime24 8:30 Braves - Lindsay Crosby @Crosby Baseball 21:11 Marlins - Ely Sussman from FishOnFirst @FishOnFirst 30:27 Mets - Tyler Thompson @t_squared11 on IG…Clem is @TheClemReport 45:29 Nationals - Doug @dougerwin_ Thank you for listening, and we'll see you next time!

Welcome, welcome, welcome! MLB introduces ABS System for Spring Training Injury news Division Previews start next Monday Chris gives College Baseball the "old college try" Thank you for listening, and see you next time!

Welcome, welcome, welcome! -Pitchers and Catchers report -Injury Updates: Rendon, Stanton (double elbow tendinitis), and Frankie Montas (Mets) high lat strain 6-8 weeks -ST notes including Trout to move to RF -Bregman to Red Sox. Red Sox are for real -Other signings -College baseball started - talk us into it -Division Previews due March 7th Thank you for listening, and we'll see you next time!

Welcome, welcome, welcome! The Son’s Welcome Josh Rawitch, President of the National Baseball Hall of Fame, for an Exclusive Conversation The Son's are honored to be joined by Josh Rawitch, the president of the National Baseball Hall of Fame, for an insightful and engaging discussion. In this special episode, they delve into Rawitch's impressive career path, his deep-rooted baseball fandom, and the exciting upcoming inauguration weekend. The conversation also explores the rich history of the Hall of Fame museum and much more. The Son's are humbled to get this incredible inside look at the world of baseball’s most cherished institution. Fans of the game and the Hall alike will find this discussion both fascinating and inspiring. We hope you enjoy this unique conversation with one of the most influential figures in the sport of baseball. Thank you for listening, and we'll see you next time!

Welcome, welcome, welcome! In this week's episode the Sons talk about: -The latest deals across the league -Luka Doncic trade in MLB terms -MLB The Show cover -Umpire Pat Hobert Fired. Sons create the Hobert line -PECOTA Rankings release -Exciting Announcement Coming Thank you for listening, and see you next time!

Welcome, welcome, welcome! The Sons discuss all the latest Free Agent signings and lament the Dodgers landing Roki Sasaki They give a HOF update and Andrew wills Andruw into the hall. Listener question: which player(s) can play in any era? Chris gives his worst take ever. Lastly, we are beginning to take submissions for division previews! Thank you for listening, and we'll see you next time!

Welcome, welcome, welcome! Quick catchup on some transactions around the league 26:25 The sons make their cases for players and have to agree on ONE Hall of Fame ballot that will be sent to the HOF (unofficially of course). Thank you for listening, and we'll see you next time!

Welcome, welcome, welcome! The Baseball world loses an Icon: RIP to the GREAT Ricky Henderson 11:25 Then the sons talk all things offseason moves. We hope everyone has a wonderful holiday and a happy new year! Thank you for listening, and we'll see you next time!

Welcome, welcome, welcome! Soto finds and home + all other big singings so far - Chris and Andrew discuss FA signings from big to small 41:40 Prospects interview with Chris Clegg, MiLB Enthusiast, Founder of thedynastydugout.com, and IBWAA 2023 Writer of The Year. We talk prospects from real life to dynasty baseball. Thank you for listening, and we'll see you next time!

Welcome, welcome, welcome and Happy Thanksgiving! Reds/Royals trade & Kikuchi signing 13:40 MLB Awards 33:05 Other Stories around the league including The Rays stadium debacle and Orioles moving the fences back in 41:01 The Sons make predictions on the top Free Agents in this years class -Juan Soto -Roki Sasaki -Corbin Burnes -Alex Bregman -Blake Snell -Willy Adames -Max Fried -Pete Alonso -Jack Flaherty Thank you for listening, and we'll see you soon!

Welcome, welcome, welcome! World Series Recap - Chris and Andrew were right in picking the Dodgers to win the whole thing 45:10 Offseason baseball chatter where we discuss the free agents this offseason, including Roki Sasaki 58:15 Amazing interview with Jessica Kleinschmidt, Athletics Media Reporter and host of Short and to the Point Podcast. She discusses her upbringing as an Athletics fan, how she came to working for the A’s, all of the emotions of the final days at the Coliseum and more! Thank you for listening, and we'll see you next time!

Welcome, welcome, welcome! 0:00 World Series is Set! 5:45 NLCS Mets/Dodgers 19:30 ALCS Guardians/Yankees 32:05 World Series Preview Thank you for listening, and we'll see you next time!

Welcome, welcome, welcome! 2:05 NLDS Phillies/Mets 15:30 NLDS Padres/Dodgers 29:15 NLCS Preview Mets/Dodgers 43:25 ALDS Tigers/Guardians 53:38 ALDS Royals/Yankees 1:02:20 ALCS Guardians/Yankees Thanks for listening and we'll see you next time.

Welcome, welcome, welcome! 0:00 NL WC Mets/Brewers 13:15 NL WC Padres/Braves 20:22 NL DS Preview Padres/Dodgers 28:40 NL DS Preview Mets/Phillies 38:35 AL WC Tigers/Astros 46:20 AL WC Royals/Orioles 51:05 AL DS Preview Royals/Yankees 58:55 AL DS Preview Tigers/Guardians Thanks for listening and we'll see you next time.

Welcome, welcome, welcome! 3:25 AL WC Preview 4:55 Tigers/Astros 12:35 Orioles/Royals 27:00 Braves Make the Playoffs! 29:10 Braves/Padres 45:45 Mets/Brewers 1:02:40 RIP Pete Rose Thanks for listening and we'll see you next time!

Welcome, welcome, welcome! 0:00 Sad Boy Braves Breakdown 6:20 Dodgers 12:22 Brewers 14:20 Lindor / Mets 17:55 NL Awards 21:50 Even Sadder Boy Meh-riners 29:35 Guadians 32:20 Yankees/Orioles 35:00 AL Wilcard 40:15 AL Awards 48:40 Wrap-up Thanks for listening and see you next time!

Welcome, welcome, welcome! (00:17) - Intro, Dylan Crews called up, Meh-riners minute and Braves Breakdown. We talk Ohtani, Joey Votto Retiring and the potential 2029 HOF class. Lastly, we talk through who should be NL rookie of the year. (40:00) - Interview with Aaron Hughes from ON SI. We talk about his beloved D-Backs, how they got to where they are now and where he thinks they can go. Thanks for listening and see you next time!

Welcome, welcome, welcome! The Coaches' Sons talk all things baseball, address the elephant in the league, talk olympic baseball, and give their best at the immaculate grid. Thanks for listening and we'll see you next time!

Welcome, welcome, welcome! (00:17) - Intro, Coors Field visits, biggest stories OUTSIDE of trade Deadline (25:25) - Interview w/Kerry Miller of Bleacher Report. We talk about the biggest surprises, winners, losers, and snoozers Thanks for listening and see you next time!

Welcome, welcome, welcome! (1:45) - Did we watch the Home Run Derby? (9:30) - There’s an all-star game on and we’re going to get distracted (12:35) - American League Review (13:10) - AL WEST (18:50) - AL CENTRAL (29:17) - AL EAST (40:50) - AL WILDCARD (46:40) - Midseason AL Awards (52:20) - National League Review (52:32) - NL WEST (56:05) - NL CENTRAL (1:09:29) - NL EAST ( 1:20:35) - NL WILDCARD (1:27:55) - Midseason NL Awards Thanks for listening and see you next time!

Welcome, welcome, welcome! (1:55) Sellers – White Sox are no-doubters. What other teams in MLB will be sellers this trade deadline? (7:50) Buyers – Orioles, Yankees, and Astros will be the most active buyers this deadline. We name a few others. Chris is hung up on the Orioles being capable of landing whoever they want. (41:54) Big Names Available This Deadline – Crochet, Robert, Tanner Scott, Alonso, and more. Are Vlad Jr and Bo Bichette actually available? We also drop some names to watch from the Rays if they turn into sellers. (1:01:30) Teams on the Cusp of buying and selling. Chris throws out a crazy hypothetical. (1:09:20) Mariners and Braves Wishlist (1:22:20) Closing Thoughts. All-Star game starters were announced while we were recording. You’ll know the starters well before you hear this episode. Thanks for listening and see you next time!

Welcome, welcome, welcome! (2:15) RIP Willie Mays (8:15) Reggie Jackson & Barry Bonds Quotes (12:20) Injury Update – Bradish, Yamamoto, Mookie (18:00) Meh-riners Minute – Chris should be happier, but still finds a way to be unhappy with a 4.5 game lead (22:38) Braves Breakdown – Andrew wants to believe in the Braves getting to first place, but is slowly losing hope. Kelenic and Riley are heating up and carrying the offense (28:30) Game time - Andrew makes Chris guess the top performers in Average Exit Velocity and Max Exit Velocity (32:50) 3 UP – Chris and Andrew both name more than 3 that have been hot over the last month (43:08) 3 Down – Your usual suspects (57:00) Closing thoughts Thanks for listening and see you next time!

Welcome, welcome, welcome! Today the sons figure out how to podcast from far away, and quickly! Chris is at the beach, Andrew is drinking beer, what can go wrong?! Please also check out this episode on YouTube! (https://youtu.be/X0SegNT5GWU) Thanks for listening and see you next time!

Welcome, welcome, welcome! (0:00) Back after a hiatus. Hand up (1:30) Chris meets with @camibrown1984 in Houston (4:20) Shoutouts: Skenes is here and he's glorious. Mason Miller is a freak of nature, and Ranger Suarez is an early Cy Young candidate. Andrew is forced to give the Phillies credit for their good start to the season. (18:35) 3 Up: Who has impressed over the last month? (27:58) 3 Down: Who has underperformed over the last month? (38:45) Meh-riners Minute – First place but not comfortable (45:26) Braves Breakdown – Andrew getting nervous. (50:35) Weekend Preview – Friday Aces on the hill & other matchups Thanks for listening and see you next time!

Welcome, welcome, welcome! (1:30) 3 Up 3 Down - Can we get this segment done efficiently? (16:40) Umpires are a problem - Robots? Demotion? How do we fix it? (28:15) Season So Far – AL (45:00) Season So Far – NL (1:11:20) Weekend Preview - Series we can't wait to watch and pillow fights we don't care about. Thanks for listening and see you next time!

Welcome, welcome, welcome! (1:20) A’s moving to Sacramento – BOOO (10:10) Blanco No-No & Andrew doesn’t know what a Perfect Game is (14:50) Ippei Update (24:12) Jackson Holliday called up (30:30) Arm injuries galore (42:15) Braves Breakdown (46:15) Meh-riners Minute (50:30) 3 Up 3 Down (1:04:05) Weekend Preview Thanks for listening and see you next time!

Welcome, welcome, welcome! (3:15) Where do we see ourselves in 3 years? (7:20) Now what do we talk about? (8:21) Opening Day Traditions New and Old (15:47) Dear Underdog, we’re open to working with you (18:10) Thanks for riding with us. Let us know what you want to hear or see (18:51) Chris and Andrew’s 1st Round picks of their Fantasy Draft (22:40) Who are you most excited to watch on MLB tv? Conversely, who are you least excited to watch? (29:50) Free Agent catch-up. Montgomery (30:50) Shohei speculation (43:15) Weekend Preview Thanks for listening and see you next time!

Welcome, welcome, welcome! The Sons wrap up their division preview series with the two horse race that is the NL East. Will the Braves win all 162 games? Does a team in which its name starts with an 'M' or an 'N' have anything to look forward to? Listen in and find out! (2:28) Marlins preview with Lindsay. @CrosbyBaseball on X (Twitter) (12:24) Mets preview w/Clem of Barstool Sports. @TheClemReport on X (Twitter) (27:15) Phillies preview with Ryan. @noonetime24 on X (Twitter) (34:03) ANOTHER Phillies preview (gross) with Shawn. @Shawn_irv on IG (46:15) Nationals preview with Doug. @DougErwin_ on X (Twitter) (54:10) Braves preview with THE Rob Brown. @TheRobBrownShow on X (Twitter) Thanks for listening and see you next time!