Long Gone

This week the boys discuss the ongoing postseason battles, which leaves them wondering: are the Red Sox really this good? They talk about the choke jobs of the Rays, young White Sox and the tease that was the Brewers this year. Rumors of the Astros cheating are in full bloom again, which the boys shoot down immediately and give their takes on who this Astros team really are. Also, they have to dis...

This week the boys discuss the upcoming postseason, and give their predictions. After, they look back on the 2021 season and each pick who they think were the best players, followed by who they believe are teams to watch out for in 2022 and who will still be bottom-dweller teams. They round out the show with a little humble bragging by newest fantasy baseball champ Michael, who looks back on his s...

This week the boys discuss Joe Maddon's plea for the Angels front office to get him some pitching help; something they've never totally had in their history. After, they go over the heated playoff push, particularly the teams vying for the wild cards to the very end. The boys then break down the best September prospects that were called up, who give their respected teams a glimpse into t...

This week the boys discuss the St. Louis Cardinals' legit rise to relevancy again this season as they look to lock up one of the wild card spots. They discuss what Manny Machado and Fernando Tatis Jr's heated moment was really about, and debate how Tony LaRussa and Dusty Baker's styles influence the younger managers in today's game. They round out the show with Fantasy Factory...

In their third and final episode of the Forgotten Series for this summer, the boys discuss polarizing great Dick Allen. From his humble beginnings to his outspoken nature and conflicted persona, to him being traded to team after team, Dick Allen might very well be the best player you've never heard about. He passed away in 2020, leaving everyone wondering why isn't he in the Hall of Fame...

This week the boys ponder all the pitching injuries this year, then predict what to expect in September. Among these questions are: Will Shohei Ohtani reach 50 home runs? Will Aaron Judge and Juan Soto end the year batting below or over .300? Can Joey Gallo strikeout 200 times...again?!? And who will make the post season. Many questions, plenty of answers! They round out he show with Fantasy Facto...

The boys discuss the hilarious, yet, troubling incidents that led to Mets fans booing their own players and players booing their own fans. After, they ponder the possibility of the Angels without Mike Trout for the rest of the season, then they dive into their Top-10 Prospects list right now. The boys round out the show with Fantasy Factory and debate a future without Topps rookie cards.

The boys rave about Miguel Cabrera finally joining the 500 Home Run Club, which leads to them debating who, out of the current players, will be the next to enter the elusive club. After, they have a heated discussion about the historic move MLB made last week when they ended their 70-year run with Topps. They round out the show with Fantasy Factory and Collection Corner.

The boys breakdown D-Backs pitcher Tyler Gilbert's first start/first no-no and how big of a deal it is. After, they discuss the spectacle that was the Field of Dreams game and ponder the 2022 plans for the location. In the heart of the episode, each of the boys list their top five greatest baseball announcers of All-Time, and then they round out the show with Fantasy Factory and surprising Co...

The boys talk USA just missing Gold, Scherzer's Debut and Omar Vizqel's fall from grace. They get chills talking about the upcoming Field of Dreams game on August 12th, which they agree is good for baseball. This leads to discussing Mike Trout turning 30 and predicting what the back half of his career will look like. Does he have enough to join the legendary ranks of Willie Mays, Hank Aa...

The boys talk Kumar Rocker's future after being drafted and then surprisingly not signed by the Mets, and then ponder America's possible elimination from the Olympics. The trade deadline was one of the biggest of all time, so of course the boys have to give their trade and grades for all team deals that happened. They round out the show with Fantasy Factory and some classic trends happen...

The boys say goodbye to the Cleveland Indians and say hello to the Cleveland Guardians, then discuss the recent Adam Frazier trade, which brings up the question: how much more can Pirates fans suffer? The boys then talk what trades they'd make as GMs and grade each other after. Both debate where Kris Bryant might land and what his value really is. Rounding out the show they have a super-sized...

In their second episode of this summer's Forgotten series, Michael and Steve discuss former star Josh Hamilton. From his addiction problems, to stardom atop the baseball world, and lastly his mighty fall from grace again, Hamilton had franchise player written all over him before the former #1 pick in the 1999 draft seemed to be out of the league for good in 2003. It took 4 years, but he fough...

The boys reminisce about baseball's fun-filled All-Star & Draft week. They compare the '98 All-Star game v.s. this year's All-Star game at Coors Field. After, they debate how much Ohtani's interpreter makes and the good life he must live right now. They move on to discuss which teams had a good draft this year and which teams didn't. Rounding out the show, the boys hav...

The boys are back from vacation and this week they discuss the Trevor Bauer assault case and if his career is truly over or not. They follow this up with their All Star snubs that were not selected for the upcoming All Star game and they each pick two of the best rookies, who could potentially take home Rookie of the Year honors. Also, there's a new king of the fantasy hill in Fantasy Factory...

This week the boys talk about what's in the water in Northern California as San Fran and Oakland are killing it this season. They then discuss which players/coaches are impressing them this year and ones that are not... Spoiler Alert: Bryce Harper is not. They round out the show with fantasy factory surprises and collection corner trends!

Michael and Steve make their 2021 All-Star selections, then round out the show with fantasy factory and baseball card trends with the help of new app Collectable.

Michael and Steve introduce a new segment they'll be talking about throughout the summer on and off, highlighting baseball's forgotten stars. This week's spotlight is on two-time Cy Young winner and three-time World Series winner Tim Lincecum. What happened to this guy? He was on top of the baseball world one minute, and now just gone. Michael and Steve round out the show with some...

Michael and Steve discuss the infamous 1974 10 cent beer night in Cleveland. After some laughs, they make their predictions on which current managers are on the hot seat, and then discuss which .500, or near .500 teams, are legit to make playoffs or not. They round out the show with their usual Fantasy Factory questions, interesting start/sit picks, trade debate and must get waiver wires! This is...

Michael and Steve return to draft talk, discussing top five picks and the Jack Leiter/Kumar Rocker debate. They catch up with college baseball and talk about the top teams and players to look out for before the College Baseball World Series postseason gets here. They round out the episode with some fantasy questions for Steve and discuss a very interesting trade in fantasy baseball. Hope everyone...

What's going on with all the no-hitters this year?? Michael and Steve talk potential baseball conspiracy theories, which leads into a rant about baseball shooting themselves in the foot again. After they chill out, they talk about the different stadiums they've visited in their past, and then Michael puts Steve to the test with some fantasy baseball Q&A's from a couple of listen...

Steve is back! He and Michael discuss the teams they think are the best in the league right now. This leads into discussions of General Manager talk and when enough is enough to cut bait. Both talk about their disappointment in the Detroit Tigers currently, and how player development is integral in building a successful franchise. They close out with an interesting Fantasy Factory and Collection C...

Michael and his youngest brother Mark discuss growing up with baseball and Mark's fondest memories. After, they each list their top 10 favorite baseball movies ever and later they debate their love/hate relationship with fantasy baseball and fantasy football.

Michael and Steve return after a month long COVID hiatus. They recap the crazy start to the MLB season, discuss getting hit with the baseball and retaliation, players they tip the hat to and players they're disappointed in, and a new collecting app that is the Bitcoin of baseball card collecting!

Michael and Steve give tribute to late-great Tigers legend Al Kaline. This tribute episode features special stories, fan quotes, interesting stats, and a look at a timeline of a Hall of Fame career. After, the boys are fired up to discuss their all-time baseball lineups. Do not miss!