Flippin' Bats with Ben Verlander

Ben Verlander and Alex Curry give you a full preview of all of the MLB Awards. Will Shohei Ohtani win another unanimous AL MVP award and will Blake Snell win his 2nd Cy Young? Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Ben Verlander welcomes New York Yankees legend Bernie Williams back to the show. They discuss the current state of the New York Yankees, what it meant to have his number retired and what advice he would give Shohei Ohtani during free agency. They also talk about his favorite Derek Jeter story, what he sees in Yankees' Jasson Dominguez and his thoughts on New York Mets new manager Carlos Mendoza. B...

Ben Verlander and Alex Curry recap the 2023 MLB season with the Texas Rangers winning their first World Series. They discuss the Top-3 landing spots for Shohei Ohtani, the recent hirings including the Chicago Cubs hiring former Milwaukee Brewers' manager Craig Counsell, and more! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Ben Verlander and Alex Curry break down the Texas Rangers Game 5 win to give them their first World Series title in franchise history. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Ben Verlander and Alex Curry break down the Texas Rangers HUGE World Series Game 4 win without Adolis Garcia. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Ben Verlander welcomes Hall of Famer Randy Johnson to the show! They discuss the difference between Johnson's 2001 Arizona Diamondbacks and this year's team. They also talk about his career, his perfect game, what hitters gave him fits, his photography career and much more! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Ben Verlander and Alex Curry break down the Texas Rangers bounce back World Series Game 3 win over the Arizona Diamondbacks. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Ben Verlander and Alex Curry break down the Arizona Diamondbacks HUGE World Series Game 2 win over the Texas Rangers thanks for Merrill Kelly's dominant outing. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Ben Verlander and Alex Curry break down the Texas Rangers World Series Game 1 win over the Arizona Diamondbacks in walk-off fashion. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Ben Verlander and Alex Curry give a quick recap of the Arizona Diamondbacks wild Game 7 win in the NLCS and then they both preview the 2023 World Series between the Texas Rangers and the Diamondbacks. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Ben Verlander and Alex Curry break down the Texas Rangers EPIC ALCS Game 7 win to reach the World Series for the first time since 2011, including on-field interviews with Bruce Bochy, Jordan Montgomery, Josh Jung, Mitch Garver, Andrew Heaney, and Evan Carter, plus sound from Bruce Bochy's locker room speech after the game. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Ben Verlander and Alex Curry break down the Texas Rangers HUGE ALCS Game 6 win over the Houston Astros. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Ben Verlander and Alex Curry recap the Astros unbelievable Game 5 comeback vs Rangers as they take a 3-2 ALCS lead in an instant classic fueled by José Altuve's 9th inning heroics. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Ben Verlander and Alex Curry break down the Houston Astros' ALCS Game 4 win over the Texas Rangers. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Ben Verlander and Alex Curry break down the Houston Astros' ALCS Game 3 win over the Texas Rangers. The road team has won every game in this ALCS. Ben and Alex wrap things up by discussing the Philadelphia Phillies 2-0 lead over the Arizona Diamondbacks in the NLCS. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Ben Verlander and Alex Curry recap all the action from a tightly contested ALCS Game 2 between the Houston Astros and Texas Rangers including Nathan Eovaldi's stellar outing. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Ben Verlander and Alex Curry recap all the action from a nail biter in the opening game of the ALCS as the Texas Rangers steal home field advantage in a close win over the Houston Astros. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Ben Verlander welcomes John Smoltz to the show to discuss the upsets of the Los Angeles Dodgers, Atlanta Braves, and Baltimore Orioles in the NLDS & ALDS. They also preview the ALCS & NLCS matchups between the Houston Astros, Texas Rangers, Arizona Diamondbacks and Philadelphia Phillies. Smoltz gives his thoughts on where the Los Angeles Dodgers go from here after another early playoff exit. Learn...

Ben Verlander and Alex Curry discuss the Philadelphia Phillies beating the Atlanta Braves to head to the NLCS for the second straight season. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Ben Verlander and Alex Curry discuss the Philadelphia Phillies offensive onslaught to force a Game 4, Houston Astros advancing to an all Texas ALCS & Dbacks sweeping the Dodgers. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Ben Verlander welcomes New York Yankees Hall of Famer Derek Jeter to the show. They discuss analytics, being clutch in the postseason, playing with Roger Clemens and not being an unanimous Hall of Famer. They also discuss Shohei Ohtani and teams having to deal with a bye in the new playoff format. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Ben Verlander and Alex Curry break down both game 3's of the ALDS with the Texas Rangers moving on to the ALCS. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Ben Verlander and Alex Curry break down all of the Game 2's in the ALDS & NLDS including the Atlanta Braves WILD comeback win. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Ben Verlander and Alex Curry break down an action packed Day 3 of the MLB Playoffs where the Texas Rangers, Philadelphia Phillies, Arizona Diamondbacks all pulled up off Game 1 upsets. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Ben Verlander welcomes Hall of Famer John Smoltz to the show. They discuss the Toronto Blue Jays decision to take José Berríos out early from game 2. They also discuss the Tampa Bay Rays' future and just how hot the Philadelphia Phillies are heading into the NLDS. Smoltz also previews the Baltimore Orioles and Texas Rangers ALDS series. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoice...