Stealing Signs

Sound Bites "Peter Gammons is a Boston institution." "The All-Star Game needs to adapt for the future" "Baseball's home run derby lost its excitement"

Sound Bites "Ain't" "Oh A's." "Ripkin."

Sound Bites "Nicknames like 'The Cobra' reflect players' personalities." "Baseball has a longer history of colorful nicknames." "Understanding trivia deepens appreciation for the sport."

Sound Bites "Music is my greatest passion." "It's the bears." "I married up for sure."

Sound Bites "I started chatting him up at the field" "Scouting is not glamorous at all." "I worked in baseball for five years." "I like big butts!"

Sound Bites "CJ Abrams is the top-ranked middle infielder" "That swing, the coolest swing ever" "Fred Lynn signed 75 MVP Rookie of the Year" "Mario Mendoza wouldn't worry so much in today's game"

Pseudo: "Well, I'm sure the boss is just kind of laughing at it, saying, man, me and all of the other directors say the exact same thing about this guy." Gregg: "You guys are like, is, you're out of your minds. I mean, honestly, almost to the point of being offensive because like what other sport would you invite subjectivity like this into important officiating situations?" Tim: "It's a gift to b...

Sound Bites "My old lady tolerates my obsession." "Jumping on the ground and sliding." "The idea of a balanced MLB league."

Deep Dive into Baseball Legends and MLB Shirt Failures — In this episode, we explore the nuances of cannabis delivery methods, share playful competitions about baseball legends, and critique upcoming MLB city connect uniforms. Get ready for candid stories, sports debates, and a dash of humor that keeps the conversation lively. Key Topics: The different effects of cannabis consumption methods—smoki...

Sound Bites "That's kind of Portland-ish." "Very cool. Yeah, that's cool." "Yeah, that'd be great."

Timestamps: 00:00 - Welcome and episode overview 00:22 - Remembering Phil Garner and baseball legends 01:37 - The meaning behind popular baseball nicknames 02:24 - The story of Wade Boggs and player nicknames 05:01 - Fan interaction: Scorekeeping and love for baseball history 05:34 - First encounter with Wade Boggs and celebrity in baseball 06:39 - Baseball names quiz: Real vs. fake names challeng...

Sound Bites "Connor Griffin was brought up too early, not ready." "Technology can make umpiring more accurate and fair." "Fans are loving the challenge system and ABS stats."

Sound Bites "Umpires are the biggest receivers of charity in sports" "The pace of play is much better with the pitch clock" "Players are right more than 50% of the time on challenges"

Looking at the Pirates, The A's and the Red Sox

Meetup Test

The Psuedo Scout and Tim discuss MiLB unionization and its potential impact on prospects, the new rule changes that break Justin's dusty old heart, and an interesting debate about John Bonham

Tim and The Psuedo Scout talk about the proper indoor soccer footwear, what to look for in the upcoming MiLB playoffs, Justin's Arizona Fall League prep on game-day, and the Caribbean Championships coming this winter

Justin and Tim talk Tatis and his stupidity, Nippon Professional Baseball Records and Tim's Stupidity, and stupid good minor league home run cycles

The Psuedo Scout and Tim talk Soto trade prospects, Psuedo's technical disappointments, prospects breaking our hearts, and the Reds showing they are the real Masters of the Universe (at least in MLB trade deadline prospect deals)

Justin and Tim explain the eye test and examine the Futures Game Rosters

The start of a mini-series on how to do the best prospect scouting you can to win your leagues

Looking at the first week of live MLB games, and what it means for your fantasy dominance

With COVID-19 wreaking havoc on professional sports, what are fantasy players supposed to do?

The cornerstone of your dynasty championship run is on this episode

Pitching prospects to grab or avoid this year