Long Gone

On this week's episode of Long Gone, the boys give their instant reactions to the Opening Week of the 2024 season. It's been full of surprises, with certain teams and players having rough starts out of the gate, and others who are taking their games to a whole other level. Let's chill and not overact as the boys dive in. There was a seemingly under-the-radar jersey controversy this season that was...

On this week's episode of Long Gone, the boys start the show discussing the Ohtani news they left off with last week that only grew bigger since! Ohtani's interpreter is in big trouble, but something doesn't smell right about this. The boys give their thoughts. Their Free Agent competition has come to a... weird conclusion. Tune in to see who won the offseason predictions. Afterwards, they recap t...

On this week's episode of Long Gone, the boys can finally confirm that Blake Snell has signed with a team; a team they didn't see coming. Afterwards, the boys are still scratching their heads wondering what the hell the Cardinals are doing? From a lukewarm offseason to doubling down on manager, Oliver Marmol, are Cards fans in for another bottom-feeder season? The Then & Now series is winding...

On this week's episode of Long Gone, the season is just about here and teams are still tinkering with their final rosters. One roster that will be tinkered with is the Yankees, as Gerrit Cole has been sidelined for 1-2 months. What can't Mookie Betts do? He was the best right fielder in the game not long ago. On top of being announced earlier this year to become the Dodgers new second baseman, whi...

On this week's episode of Long Gone the boys give a glimpse on what to expect for the first Spring Breakout ever next week. The prospects will take center stage. Zack Wheeler has signed a big ass extension with the Phillies. Will it be worth it? Some injuries have started to plague teams early on, nothing new, but the Braves might be treading lightly with Ronald Acuna Jr., who has been dealing wit...

On this episode of Long Gone, the boys celebrate the Cody Bellinger signing with the Cubs. Chicago now brings one of their centerpieces back and could be a favorite in the NL Central. Mets went all in on Kodai Senga and now their ace is going to see some time on the IL to start the season. Are the Mets doomed? Fantasy Baseball is back and the boys give some early strategies. Two seconds might not...

On this week's episode of Long Gone, the boys talk about commissioner Rob Manfred's announcement that 2029 will be his final year and bring up some of his potential successors. Michael gets heated when talking about the Los Angeles Angels culture, which leads into an overall discussion about this generation of players in general. The Then & Now series continues with third basemen. The boys rev...

On this week's episode of Long Gone, the boys are happy to announce that pitchers and catchers have reported for Spring Training. That means the season isn't far away! Cody Bellinger, Blake Snell and Matt Chapman, among other top free agents, have yet to be signed. Are teams just not trusting enough? The boys break down what could be some prove-it deals on the horizon. This past week former GM of...

On this week's episode of Long Gone, the boys break down the latest trade that sent Corbin Burnes to the Orioles. Are the Brewers in rebuild mode? A string of deals happened over the week: Clayton Kershaw is going back to the Dodgers and Bobby Witt Jr. and Jose Altuve's contracts were extended. The boys dive into the deals and future outlooks. Afterwards, they continue their Then & Now series...

On this week's episode of Long Gone, the boys talk about some offseason movement... barely. John P. Angelos finally gave up and sold the Baltimore Orioles. What will they look like now? Are the new owners going to spend? MLB the Show video game has a new cover athlete. It seems like a missed opportunity, but we'll see. Afterwards, the boys continue the Then & Now series, this week revealing th...

On this week's episode of Long Gone, the boys get real about the Hall of Fame. They put Joe Mauer and Todd Helton's nod under a microscope. Afterwards, the boys talk about teams that need to make an impact in free agency, and those who've been mostly asleep at the wheel thus far; one being the Miami Marlins. Where have they been this offseason? With the impressive push they made in the NL East las...

On this episode of Long Gone, the boys break down this week's International signings. One thing is obvious, the San Diego Padres are not screwing around with nabbing the top prospects in back-to-back years. How does the rest of the league stack up? Like last year, we need answers to some serious questions before the season starts and the boys go all out. Are the Yanks gonna suck again? With Ohtani...

On this week's episode of Long Gone, the boys decide it's time to have that talk about what the hell is going on with this offseason! From the inflated contracts, to the nothingness that was the Winter Meetings, to the slow and uninspired free agent signings so far, this has been a head-scratcher of an offseason. Is there collusion happening since the new CBA was signed in 2023? If so, did the Dod...

On this week's Season 4 Premiere episode of Long Gone, the boys talk about the problems with paying pitchers, like Yoshinobu Yamamoto, over $100 Million. This begs the question about the big signing, are the Los Angeles Dodgers flaunting their huge pockets, or is this actually a smart move? The boys then reveal their own New Year's resolutions, and afterwards they each pick three of the best MLB m...

On this season three finale episode of Long Gone, the boys talk about their Christmas and New Year's plans. They then talk about two injured pitchers (Max Scherzer and Glasnow) upcoming 2024. Scherzer's bad luck and Glasnow's good luck comes to light. This leads into a larger discussion about the hottest pitcher on the free agent market, Yoshinobu Yamamoto, and his insane ask for $300 million. It'...

On this week's episode of Long Gone, the boys talk about Shohei Ohtani signing with the Los Angeles Dodgers. He's got 700 millon reasons why he's thankful this year. No doubt about it, the Dodgers get their Christmas gift early. Just how good are they now? Don't hate the signing, hate the cheap owners. The boys dive in to the pros and cons. Free Agency is moving along sloooow, but that doesn't sto...

On this episode of Long Gone, the boys discuss a couple trades that went down at the Winter Meetings. Could this give hints at where Juan Soto will go, or will he sign with the Yankees? Shohei Ohtani talks have been heating up. He's met with the Dodgers, Cubs, and Blue Jays and others, with some saying his decision could come sooner than expected. Some insiders have pointed out Ohtani and his camp...

On this week's episode of Long Gone, the boys talk free agency. There are secret signs in the deals that have been made; one being the Mets. Their latest VP hiring indicates a new direction that the boys dig deep on. Elsewhere in the league, the Cardinals started free agency by doing some small pitcher signings, Sonny Gray being one. Are there more signings in their future? It's that time of year...

On this episode of Long Gone, the boys breakdown the rest of the MLB awards. The Offseason is slowly picking up, and it kicked off with Aaron Nola re-signing with the Phillies. The boys talk the impact this has for the future of the club. The Padres and Brewers hire their next managers and it was very lackluster. The boys dive in. Thanksgiving is here and it's that time a year where Steve and Mich...

On this week's episode of Long Gone, Steve breaks down the virus that cancelled the General Manager Meetings early and the boys critique yet another head-scratching manager hire; this time by the Houston Astros. Some surprises and some shoe-ins for the Gold Glove and Silver Slugger award winners that were announced last week, so the boys give their takes, and afterwards each create five headlines...

On this week's episode of Long Gone, the boys give props to first time World Series champions the Texas Rangers. What will the 2024 team look like, and can they repeat? The offseason is officially upon us and players are opting in and opting out all over. The boys break down who is in and who is out. Elsewhere, the manager carousel continues! The Cubs make a big move, the Mets do what the Mets do,...

On this week's episode of Long Gone, the boys recap the World Series... so far. The Rangers have taken a 3-1 lead over the D-Backs and look to be in the drivers seat. Do the D-Backs have it in them for a comeback? If they do, what will it take? It's that time of year again, the end of season awards-- the LONG GONE AWARDS! The boys pick their top players and managers in a variety of categories to e...

On this week's episode of Long Gone, the boys recap the Championship Series that went to a Game 7 in each matchup. The D-Backs and Rangers are now our matchup. The boys breakdown every position and pick which team, who they think, have the advantage. Not surprising this time of year, but there has been a manager shuffle. Dusty Baker retires, Craig Counsell is taking interviews from other teams, an...

On this week's episode of Long Gone, the boys discuss a shocking Division and Championship series, where it's looking more like the Phillies and Rangers teams could be our World Series showdown. This leads to a larger discussion with them asking the question: is the regular season important? The Braves, Orioles and Dodgers owned all year, just to be eliminated right away. The boys question many th...

On this week's episode of Long Gone, the boys talk postseason! The Wild Card round was shocking but the Divisional Series has given us some stunners that could change the landscape of baseball for a while. From their horrible predictions to Michael eating some crow about the Texas Rangers, the boys breakdown one hell of a postseason. Afterwards, they discuss what Brewers manager Craig Counsell's f...