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Pittsburgh Pirates eye playoff contention as Paul Skenes and Mitch Keller anchor a revamped pitching rotation. Can the Pirates finally break their postseason drought in a wide-open National League? Sully and Gary Morgan debate the impact of early-season momentum, crucial starts against the Padres and Cubs, and what it will take for Pittsburgh to seize a Wild Card spot amid rising pressure and fier...

San Diego Padres rewrite the ninth inning with Mason Miller’s historic closer streak. Is Miller poised to join the ranks of all-time great relief pitchers? H-Town and Mike Stanton dissect Miller’s dominant stretch—25 straight scoreless innings, a .063 opponent batting average, and a wipeout slider fueling a 77% whiff rate. The conversation covers the Padres’ bullpen advantage, power rankings for M...

Shohei Ohtani and the Los Angeles Dodgers meet the Toronto Blue Jays for the first time since the 2025 World Series in a highly-anticipated REMATCH! Things get SPICY in Boston between the Red Sox and the Milwaukee Brewers! The Washington Nationals pull off a HUGE comeback against the St. Louis Cardinals!  It's every game, every night on Locked On MLB Game Night! Support Us By Supporting Our Sponso...

Major League Baseball faces early chaos as top players hit the injured list and rising stars deliver electrifying moments. Is Connor Griffin baseball’s next teenage superstar, and can the Houston Astros weather Hunter Brown’s shoulder injury? Joe Adell’s three robbed home runs spark talk about elite defense and late-game heroics for the Los Angeles Angels, while Justin Verlander’s missed homecomin...

New York Yankees stay hot, fending off Miami Marlins’ comeback and staking their claim as early favorites. Can Miami prove they’re more than just pretenders?   Host Paul Francis Sullivan spotlights Ben Rice’s explosive home run surge, Max Fried’s pitching prowess, and the Yankees’ resilience despite offensive struggles from Judge and Grisham. Key segments feature the Marlins’ ability to bounce bac...

It was a wild day of baseball on Sunday, including the Angels potentially losing Mike Trout due to a hit by pitch and the Chicago Cubs and Cleveland Guardians splitting their doubleheader.    Everydayer Club If you never miss an episode, it’s time to make it official. Join the Locked On Everydayer Club and get ad-free audio , access to our members-only Discord , and more — all built for our most l...

Weather caused some changes on Saturday, including a doubleheader for the Royals. Salvador Perez was okay with that, as he's one of MLB's greatest hitters EVER in doubleheaders    Everydayer Club If you never miss an episode, it’s time to make it official. Join the Locked On Everydayer Club and get ad-free audio , access to our members-only Discord , and more — all built for our most loyal fans. C...

Cleveland fans rejoice. Chase DeLauter is homering at an eye opening pace as an unlikely power source is smashing the Guardians to the top of the standings.  Juan Soto needs an MRI, fans showed up in Sacramento and the Rangers had a little set back.   Sully also looks at the White Sox honoring Ozzie Guillen, who is a big part of their history and lore. CHECK OUT THE IN MEMORIAM VIDEO https://youtu...

The Pittsburgh Pirates called up baseball's #1 prospect in Konnor Griffin and saw immediate dividends, while several starting pitchers put up generationally bad performances and the Chicago White Sox walked off the Toronto Blue Jays in extras. #EveryGameEveryNight    Everydayer Club If you never miss an episode, it’s time to make it official. Join the Locked On Everydayer Club and get ad-free audi...

Only three games were played in MLB on Thursday, and both the Atlanta Braves and San Francisco Giants blew out their opponents in the late window.    Everydayer Club If you never miss an episode, it’s time to make it official. Join the Locked On Everydayer Club and get ad-free audio , access to our members-only Discord , and more — all built for our most loyal fans. Click here to learn more and jo...

Pittsburgh Pirates shake up MLB contract norms as Connor Griffin’s record-setting rookie deal signals a new era. Could this teenage phenom outpace Colton Emerson’s historic signing before even logging a full big league season? Brett Chancey and Mike Stanton break down what sets Griffin apart—his Bryce Harper–level projection, five-tool athleticism, and the Pirates’ drive to secure both Griffin and...

Los Angeles Dodgers surge behind Shohei Ohtani’s dominant return—can he sustain a Cy Young bid with fewer starts? The Dodgers’ ace tossed six scoreless innings, flashing triple-digit velocity as the team eyes postseason greatness. Brett Chanty and Mike Stan spotlight Ohtani’s performance, discuss Yoshinobu Yamamoto’s roller-coaster outing, and raise tough questions about the evolution of baseball...

The Miami Marlins' Sandy Alcantara achieves a rarity in modern baseball: a complete game shutout under 100 pitches for his second "Maddux" of his career! Who can score against the New York Yankees' pitching staff right now? Apparently, NO ONE! The Philadelphia Phillies complete a HUGE comeback against the Washington Nationals!  It's every game, every night on Locked On MLB Game Night! Support Us B...

Many bright stars pitched on Wednesday. But none shone brighter than Sandy Alcantara who threw a compete game victory for Miami. Paul Skenes showed his opening day disaster might have been a fluke. Jacob Misorowski looked the part but Garrett Crochet fell short.   Sully breaks down the night of aces and remembers a game he witnessed in Atlanta. CHECK OUT THE IN MEMORIAM VIDEO https://youtu.be/atu7...

The Philadelphia Phillies provide us with the HIGHLY-ANTICIPATED debut of Andrew Painter vs. the Washington Nationals! Shohei Ohtani is BACK on the mound for his first start of the year! The New York Yankees SHUT DOWN the Seattle Mariners with another dominant start from Max Fried! It's every game, every night on Locked On MLB Game Night! Support Us By Supporting Our Sponsors! Turbo Tax Intuit Tur...

Kenley Jansen’s 477 career saves leave surprisingly few memorable moments—why hasn’t he captured the spotlight like Mariano Rivera or Billy Wagner? Paul Francis Sullivan unpacks the Detroit Tigers’ painful bullpen collapse against the Arizona Diamondbacks, Jansen’s late-game struggles, and how closer legacies are defined. Plus, Jose Fernandez’s clutch heroics and reflections on the modern save sta...

Seattle Mariners stun MLB with a record-breaking eight-year, $95 million deal for Colt Emerson—before he even debuts. Are teams getting bolder in betting on young talent? Toronto Blue Jays reel from Cody Ponce’s injury woes as their rotation depth faces a major stress test. Clayton Kershaw returns to the Los Angeles Dodgers, not as a pitcher, but as a special assistant—what impact can his off-fiel...

Jason Heyward closes the book on a remarkable 16-year MLB journey—did his leadership change the course of Chicago Cubs history? Paul Skeens and Ranger Suarez stumble on opening week, raising questions about ace reliability and early-season struggles across Major League Baseball. Hosts Brett Chansey and Mike Stanton provide sharp analysis of Hayward’s impact on the Braves, Cardinals, Cubs, Dodgers,...

MLB’s dream of a perfect season is over as the Los Angeles Dodgers, New York Yankees, and Milwaukee Brewers each rack up their first losses before April. Paul Francis Sullivan, aka Sully, spotlights dramatic showdowns—including Cal Raleigh’s walk-off against the Yankees, the Guardians doubling up the Dodgers, and Justin Verlander’s rough return with the Tigers. The episode also dissects the Toront...

Some excellent starting pitching defined the day around Major League Baseball, with some big team debuts for the Boston Red Sox and the Chicago Cubs, but which starters were the standouts? Could the Cleveland Guardians' Parker Messick hold the mighty Los Angeles Dodgers' lineup in check as Roki Sasaki made his first start of the year? It's every game, every night on Locked On MLB Game Night! Suppo...

One weekend down. It is tough to tell much. But the Marlins won the games they need to win to creep to .500. The Blue Jays won some games in a way that Toronto fans wish they did in October.     The Peacock broadcast seemed to go better than Netflix broadcast.   Meanwhile Sully broke down the making of the new In Memoriam video. CHECK OUT THE IN MEMORIAM VIDEO https://youtu.be/atu7oa6GQ3Q?si=fk42Z...

The Milwaukee Brewers pull off an INCREDIBLE comeback from down 7-2 to stun the Chicago White Sox, Christian Yelich delivers a go-ahead pinch-hit homer in the 8th, Munetaka Murakami homers in his THIRD straight game, Owen Caissie walks it off for the Miami Marlins, and SO much more from a wild Sunday across Major League Baseball. Welcome to MLB Game Night on Locked On MLB, part of the Locked On Po...

Opening weekend gave us everything, and we break down the biggest MLB storylines on this episode of Back to the Bullpen. The biggest conversation in baseball is the new ABS challenge system after CB Bucknor had 6 of 8 calls overturned in one game, while Roman Anthony and the Red Sox learned an early lesson in challenge strategy. We dive into what the robot ump era is already changing across the le...

Saturday was an electric day of baseball across MLB! The St. Louis Cardinals, New York Mets, Atlanta Braves, and Toronto Blue Jays all walked off their opponents in wins while the New York Yankees kept mashing versus the Giants.    Everydayer Club If you never miss an episode, it’s time to make it official. Join the Locked On Everydayer Club and get ad-free audio , access to our members-only Disco...

Friday's partial slate of games was still full of fun, as the Toronto Blue Jays walked off the Cleveland Guardians and both the Yankees and Braves notched shutouts   Everydayer Club If you never miss an episode, it’s time to make it official. Join the Locked On Everydayer Club and get ad-free audio , access to our members-only Discord , and more — all built for our most loyal fans. Click here to l...