Belly Itchers - A Baseball Podcast

After a juicy yet confusing media cycle, we're finally here to talk about the Shohei Ohtani and Ippei Mizuhara gambling scandal. We break down everything we know, what we think actually happened, and the current state of sports gambling.  Follow us on Instagram & Twitter @bellyitchers

The 2024 season is about to begin and we are back with yet another tier list (sorry). We talk about where every team stands going into the new season, and how we think the playoffs will shake out. Recorded on March 15, 2024 Follow us on Instagram and Twitter @bellyitchers

The 2024 season is right around the corner- but there's a ton to look back from the offseason before we look ahead! Paul, Wyatt, and Ethan talk trades & signings, rule changes, and Hall of Fame results to kick off the 2024 season of Belly Itchers. Follow us on Twitter and Instagram @bellyitchers

Our Phillies are dead. This is no preview of the World Series but a reflection/therapy session/open forum on the death of our beloved Phillies. Also, we tell the full story of our budding Bohmer 4Ever T-Shirt empire. If you are a new listener and found us because of the T-Shirts, thank you for everything! This has been a crazy couple weeks and we hope you stay with us! Follow us on Twitter and Ins...

The playoffs are HERE! We run through each wildcard series and compare brackets for the remainder of the playoffs. We conclude with a statistical arms race of a draft. Follow us on Instagram and Twitter @bellyitchers

In the late 90s and early 00s, Ugueth Urbina was a dominant closing pitcher- racking up multiple All-Star appearances, leading the league in saves, and winning a World Series. But his career was cut short by his own nefarious actions.  Follow us on Twitter and Instagram @bellyitchers

Paul, Ethan, and Wyatt draft their favorite pieces of baseball pop culture, touching on everything from books, to TV, to movies, and music. Follow us on Instagram and Twitter @bellyitchers

We just can't stop making tier lists... Back with yet another to discuss the state of the league as we enter into the second half. Full tier list posted on our socials! Follow us on Instagram and Twitter @bellyitchers

The second half of the season starts today, so what better time to hand out some mid-season awards? No MVP or Cy Young predictions here- some of this year's awards include Baby of the Year, the Apex Predator Award, and of course, the "How Are You Still Doing This" Award. Follow us on Instagram and Twitter @bellyitchers

The stage is set for the All Star Game and Homerun Derby, and we have a lot of thoughts. Follow us on Twitter and Instagram @bellyitchers

The boys are back talking Phillies, breaking down the weird position in which the team currently stands. Also, shocking news around the league involving Jacob de Grom and Alek Manoah. Follow us on Instagram and Twitter @bellyitchers

We're officially a quarter of the way through the season and it's time for another tier list. We breakdown teams that are true contenders, teams that are just having fun, and teams that are already dead. Follow the socials @bellyitchers to see the full tier list! Instagram & Twitter: @bellyitchers

Our good pal Ethan Randazzo joins us this week to preview the 2023 Phillies! Even after the 1-5 start we have high hopes for this season. Follow us on Instagram and Twitter @bellyitchers

Opening Day is TOMORROW! Place some prop bets before it's too late. Some of our favorites include: Aaron Nola over 200 Ks, -128 Christian Javier to win AL Cy Young, +2100 Phillies over 88.5 Wins, +105 ...and many more! Follow us on Instagram and Twitter @bellyitchers

Now that the World Baseball Classic is over (congrats Japan), it's time to prepare for the start of the season. We fly through each team and tier em out for ya. Follow us on Instagram and Twitter at @bellyitchers

There is a LOT to talk about after the group stages of the WBC. We talk Domincan Republic's collapse, Edwin Diaz's injury, and preview the rest of the tournament. Follow us on Instagram and Twitter @bellyitchers

The World Baseball Classic starts TODAY and we are here to break down the whole tournament. We discuss rosters, tournament structure, and dish out some betting advice. Games in the WBC run from March 7th to March 21st. Follow us on Instagram & Twitter @bellyitchers

After the first week of spring training the new pitch clock rule is taking the world by storm. In this mini-episode, we give our instant reaction to the pitch clock and break down other new rules for this season.  Follow us on Instagram and Twitter @bellyitchers

We are back! Baseball season is right around the corner and we have a lot to catch up on before the season. We talk all of the big moves in free agency broken down team by team. Topics discussed: 2:53 Carlos Correa Drama 8:40 Twins 11:04 Mets 16:56 Giants 19:23 Yankees 23:21 Astros 25:17 Trea Turner, Phillies 29:55 Xander Bogaerts, Padres, other misc. deals 33:59 Cubs 36:56 Jacob de Grom, Rangers...

The Astros defeated our Phillies in 6 games, and we're here to rant and recap. Follow us on Instagram and Twitter @bellyitcherspod

The stage is set, and game 1 of the World Series is tonight. We talk about the NCLS and ALCS, and look ahead to how the Phillies and Astros matchup against each other. (Let's go Phils) Follow us on Instagram & Twitter @bellyitcherspod

What an insane week of playoff baseball. We recap each series from the divisional round and look ahead to each Championship Series. Order of series discussed: Phillies vs Braves Padres vs Dodgers Astros vs Mariners Yankees vs Guardians Follow us on Instagram & Twitter @bellyitcherspod

The Division Series matchups are set after a crazy opening weekend of playoff baseball. We quickly break down each Wild Card Series and preview each Division Series.  Order we discuss the series: Mets vs. Padres Guardians vs. Rays Blue Jays vs. Mariners Phillies vs. Cardinals Follow us on Instagram & Twitter @bellyitcherspod

The playoff bracket is set and we are more ready than ever. In this episode we break down the first round matchups and look ahead to the rest of the playoffs. We also name our first annual All Belly Itchers Team, which is the highest honor in the sport. Stay tuned for more regular content throughout the playoffs! Follow us on Instagram and Twitter @bellyitcherspod

After about a month of waiting, our live podcast from Citizens Bank Park is finally here! This was such a blast to record. We also filmed the entire day, so go over to our YouTube page to watch the video version of the episode- you will want to see it! Thank you so much to everyone we met at the ballpark that day, and to all of our friends and family that came out to the tailgate.  We have tons of...