Getaway Day: MLB Podcast

Rangers vs Astros. Diamondbacks vs Phillies. Its the Final Four of baseball. Who has the edge? Why is it the Rangers and Phillies?

Who is surprising us? Who is living up to expectations? What about Rest vs. Rust?

We made it through 162. Twelve teams got their golden tickets and are on their way to the Postseason. How do these teams stack up? Lets talk about it Tier List style.

The final week of the 2023 Regular Season is here. What did we get right? What did we get wrong? What all happened in this fever dream of a season?

Continuing the Wild Card conversations from last week! How will the AL Wild Card race end up?

The NL has some crazy races in both end of season awards and playoff spots. We break down the Cy Young competition and Wild Card races as we enter the last 3 weeks of the regular season.

Catching up on all the biggest stories from the last two weeks for our Labor Day cookout!

An update on the race to win the AL West. What did we get right and wrong in the preseason preview in March? Lets find out.

Taking a historical look at past trade deadlines to try and analyze the moves made by teams in 2023. Plus a Trivia Question for listeners and a new Secret Phrase.

Do greener pastures await your team after the trade deadline? Do they look better in the short term, long term, or are they in a state of uncertainty? Lets talk about it.

What questions do GM's ask themselves as the trade deadline approaches? How does this change the MLB? We dive into this and more specifics about the impeding deadline in this week's Getaway Day.

The All-Star Break is over, so we look ahead to the trade deadline and pennant races.

Gautam and Mason discuss their week long baseball trip to Citi Field, Yankee Stadium, Fenway Park, and Cooperstown!

Back from a week off, we talk Who is hot and who is not. Plus who we want to see in the All-Star Game and Home Run Derby in Seattle.

Elly De La Cruz's debut Complaining about the NL Central Gunnar Henderson and Corbin Carroll players of the week Oakland reverse boycott

The Padres are no longer on Bally. The Cross-town Doubleheader was amazing, and we try to define "Clutch" and how we can use it to discuss players.

The Padres are falling, the Cardinals are flying, the A's and Rays may have more relocation news. Plus we take a look at the Bankruptcy proceedings of Diamond Sports Group and the 14 RSNs associated with the MLB.

Some of the biggest superstars in baseball are having a rough 2023. What is going on? Do they have a shot at recovery?

Mason visits Angel Stadium, the Rangers hot offense, the Cardinals stink but no NL Central team is stepping up to take hold of the division.

Mason and Gautam discuss the the Mexico Series, the White Sox putrid start, the return of Bryce Harper and Justin Verlander, and the Rays/Pirates showdown! Then, the guys look back at Baseball America's top prospects by team since 2017.

Taking a look at the announcement of the A's buying land near the Vegas Strip. How does this affect the Rays? What about the expansion bids being put together in Nashville, Portland, and SLC? Check out Episode 8: Expansion Extravaganza for a longer dive into MLB expansion.

Mason breaks down some of the best players of the last week before diving into the history of stealing bases in the MLB. He tries to answer the question of whether or not the new rule changes are making a significant impact on stolen bases in 2023.

Which players with a wRC+ under 100 in 2022 are primed for a major improvement this season?

One weekend into the MLB Season. What can we tell from the stats? Are the new rules causing any effects? Any crazy stat leaders? Lets find out!

Our 100th episode falls on our 2 year anniversary AND is the same week as opening day! We talk some WBC, some prospects, reminisce on the last 2 years, and do some Q+A live with the Twitch Chat! Make sure to follow us on socials at @GetawayDayPod on Twitter, Facebook, Instagram, and TikTok.