Talkin' Baseball (MLB Podcast)

Live from Tampa (Plouffe in LA) we answered some twitter questions. New Rules. Best 5 tool combo player, you get 1 tool from a guy. A team full of Coles vs a team full of Vottos, who wins? And more. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

No more Bochy no more Bumgarner no more attempting to win? The San Francisco Giants are in full rebuild mode. We talk about the guys they brought in. The guys they lost. Theyre projected win total and what prospects they have down in the farm. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

The Seattle Mariners have always confused Jomboy. Are they rebuilding? Are they trying to win? Are they signing everyone and then trading everyone? It feels like they may finally have a plan. The boys discuss it. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

We had a hell of a weekend. First the Astros owner Crane, held a press conference that was a total failure. Big name players like Kris Bryant, Cody Bellinger, spoke out in distaste for the Astros and the commissioners ruling. Carlos Correa defended his teams honor in a WWE promo interview. The commissioner then held a press conference himself, which was equally a disaster. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

These Royals are bad. Surprisingly bad. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Let's talk about this Miami Marlins team. They added a bunch of Major League talent to the squad this year. What are they up to? Who did they add? Who did they lose? What prospects do you need to know and who may be moved at the deadline? Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Let's talk about this Pittsburgh Pirates team. It was a busy offseason, in a way. New GM. New Manager. Some Trades. What are they up to? Who did they add? Who did they lose? What prospects do you need to know and who may be moved at the deadline? Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

MLB sent out a new proposal that expands the playoffs and has the top seeds picking their opponent like a reality TV show. Plouffe and Jomboy discuss if they are into it or against it. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Let's talk about this Detroit Tigers team. They're bad! What are they up to? Who did they add? Who did they lose? What prospects do you need to know and who may be moved at the deadline? Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Let's talk about this Baltimore Orioles team. You guys voted them as the worst team going into the 2020 season. Why? What are they up to? Who did they add? Who did they lose? What prospects do you need to know and who may be moved at the deadline? Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Mookie, Price & Cash to the Dodgers. Verdugo, Downs & Wong to the Red Sox Graterol to the Dodgers Maeda to the Twins Rays and Padres trade Pagan and Margot Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Plouffe came on to discuss the upcoming CBA and how close or far baseball is to going on strike. We also heard from special guest, Kyle Gibson on the matter! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Mookie and Price to LA. Verdugo & Graterol to Boston. Maeda to Minnesota. Joc to Anaheim. Rengifo to LA. What? Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Mookie Betts trade is imminent. The Diamondbacks acquired outfielder Starling Marte from the Pirates. The Twins have reached an agreement to sign Jhoulys Chacin. The Cubs have agreed to terms with righty Jeremy Jeffress. Our Spring Training schedule! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

We peppered Plouffe with questions about Spring Training? Is it fun? Is it awful? How long is it fun until its awful? Are position battles real and was he ever part of one? Which stadium has the worst facilities? Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

The Reds signed Nick Castellanos to a 4 year 64 million deal. They know have about 20 outfielders. The Nationals signed Ryan Zimmerman to a 1 year, 2 million deal. They know have about 20 infielders. The Braves signed Marcell Ozuna. The Mets hired Luis Rojas as manager. The Astros have interviewed 9 candidates for their manager position. We go through each team and figure out which ones are trying to win in 2020 and which ones are not. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

MLB plans to eliminate 42 minor league teams and restructure the entire industry. Its a hot topic that a lot of people feel strongly about. We tried to talk about every side of the situation. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Todd Frazier and Chirinos signed with the Rangers. Donaldson signed with the Twins. Ivan Nova to the Tigers which made Jake rethink the Bundy trade even more. Cora and Beltran step down and The Astros speak to the media for the first time. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Beltran steps down as Mets manager. Rumors of buzzers ramp up and the entire baseball world is kinda spinning right now. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

We talked about Jacks dominant second half, shaking off Yadi for the first time, facing his HS buddy in the playoffs, the new rule changes and the Astros cheating scandal. Live Q&A from the audience for the second half. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Luckily we were in the same airbnb in LA with the mics ready to go. We went live as soon as we saw the Rosenthal tweet. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

We talked about some new rules and changes to baseball. How 'new media' is helping the game? Are the Red Sox trying? Will the Yankees get Cole (Spoiler: they did) and a bunch of other fun stuff. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

We brought in ex MLB player and friend of the program, Trevor Plouffe to discuss the new allegations against the Red Sox for using the replay room to decode catchers signs. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Céspedes got chased by a wild boar. The Nationals have signed Will Harris, Starlin Castro and Asdrúbal Cabrera. The league has issued German an 81-game suspension. The Angels have agreed to a one-year, $6.85MM deal with catcher Jason Castro. The White Sox have reached a long-term agreement with center field prospect Luis Robert. The Twins singed Homer Bailey and Rich Hill. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Keuchel signs a three-year deal worth $55.5 million with the White Sox. The Blue Jays have formally announced the signing of Hyun-Jin Ryu, to a 4 year, 80MM contract. Jays also sign Shun Yamaguchi, Roark and Chase Anderson. The White Sox have reached an agreement to sign veteran slugger Edwin Encarnacion. The Mets get Betances. Diamonbacks get Calhoun. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Kusnick joined us at winter meetings to discuss the state of baseball, if a labor strike is still imminent, what he thinks about the newest signings and the money being doled out. Josh is a fantastic source of insight and allows us to hear what the agent side of baseball is all about. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

We sat down with the Cespedes Family BBQ crew who is alot like us. Two young guys putting out content and doing their best to let people know that baseball is fun. I'd say the conversation got off the rails but I'm not sure it ever started on the rails. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Strasburg to the Nats. Cole to the Yankees. D-Backs sign Madison Bumgarner. Rangers trade for Kluber. Mets sign Michael Wacha. Dodgers sign Blake Treinen. Angels Sign Rendon. Tigers sign Austin Romine. Rays sign Yoshitomo Tsutsugo. Phillies sign Didi Gregorius. Red Sox sign Martin Perez. Yankees re-sign Gardner. Mets sign Rick Porcello. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

We sat down with Joey Mellows, a British baseball fan who quit his job to do a full American baseball tour in 2019. He went to 148 baseball games, saw every stadium and all kinda of American cities. We were fascinated to hear such a fresh perspective on the sport that has been engrained with us since we were children. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

the stove is hot! Moustakas to the Reds. Hamels to the Braves. Wheeler to the Phillies. Bundy to the Orioles. Profar to the Padres. The Mets are being sold. The Rangers showed off their new stadium. A ton of guys got non tendered. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Trevor Plouffe joined us to talk about his career in MLB, the Astros cheating scandal, changes he thinks should be implemented, how he got good at baseball, how hot his wife is and some other stuff. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Padres sign Pomeranz. The Nationals have agreed to re-sign free-agent catcher Yan Gomes to a two-year, $10MM contract. The Rangers agreed to a three-year, $30MM pact with free-agent right-hander Kyle Gibson. The Mariners have agreed to a one-year deal with Kendall Gravemen. The Padres and Brewers have broken open a quiet trade market with an interesting swap of young big leaguers. Outfielder Trent Grisham and righty Zach Davies are heading to San Diego, with second baseman Luis Urias and southpaw Eric Lauer going to Milwaukee in exchange. Pirates Hire Derek Shelton As Manager (Twins lose entire staff) Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

The Orlando Dreamers put in their bid to get an MLB team. The White Sox and Braves are the only two teams signing free agents. The Dodgers say they are in on the big names but not really and Jake tries to guess the Miami Marlins depth chart. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

The Astros scandal rolls on. The Pirates hire ex Red Sox and Blue Jay, Ben Cherington and we talk about the Rule 5 Draft and how it works. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Astros Update, Cy Young & MVP Winners Announced & Some Moves Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

The Houston Astros have been accused of cheating by filming the catchers signs. Gabe Kapler get hired by the San Francisco Giants as manager. The Rookie of the Year and Manager of the Year winners have been announced. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Some news from around the league, where we think some free agents fit best and twitter questions. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Season 6 of Laughs from the Past debuts today and it is all about Baseball. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

We deep dove into the new managerial hires and the top free agents. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

The Nats stayed in the fight and won it. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

We had a crazy game 6! Running the bat to the first base coach, big home runs, interference calls and an ejection! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

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The Astros walked in to Washington and won back to back games. Urquidy gives a great performance. Bregman hits a grand slam to blow the game open. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Astros Take Game 3 in DC. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Nationals go up 2-0, taking both games on the road against Verlander and Cole. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Juan Soto stepped into the spotlight and shined bright. A couple small breaks helped keep the Astros at bay. Nats take game 1. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Astros beat the Yankees on a walk-off home run to go to the World Series. We preview game 1 of the World Series. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

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Sadness abounds for us Yankee fans and the Yankees play a brutal game 4. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

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