Moe’s World - The Baseball Podcast

Send us Fan Mail Welcome to Episode 32, Season 2, today we are going to talk about, “Still a Chance” to get into playoffs. Kind of a weird season this year. If you try to remember all the hype back in March about could the Dodgers win OVER 116 games, or could the Braves have another shot at a World Series, The chance of Elly De La Cruz as an MVP candidate. As far as teams and their positions…Geez…...

Send us Fan Mail Welcome to Episode 31, Season 2, today we are going to talk about, "The Myth of Stolen Base”…Myth? Really? Has the Stolen Base become more popular since the new rule changes? Yes, Major League Baseball (MLB) has seen a significant increase in stolen bases since the implementation of the pitch clock and other related rule changes in the 2023 season. This surge is a direct resu...

Send us Fan Mail Welcome to Episode 30, Season 2, where we dive into the concept of the “Window of Opportunity.” Every team gets a shot—a limited stretch where their current roster has the talent, chemistry, and form to truly contend for a World Series. Thanks to free agency and rising contracts, for most teams, this prime window lasts about five years. We’re not talking about teams simply staying...

Send us Fan Mail BLOWN Saves Update Howdy, Howdy and welcome to Moe’s World - The Baseball Podcast . We're excited to bring you our latest episode. Your feedback is important to us, so please feel free to share your comments. If you enjoy the podcast, spread the word to your friends. In our 29th Episode of Season 2, we are gonna the status of the BLOWN Saves leaders. Team Leaders in BLOWN Sav...

Send us Fan Mail Trade Deadline Results Howdy, Howdy and welcome to Moe’s World - The Baseball Podcast . We're excited to bring you our latest episode. Your feedback is important to us, so please feel free to share your comments. If you enjoy the podcast, spread the word to your friends. In our 28th Episode of Season 2, we are gonna talk about the Trade Deadline Results and the status of the...

Send us Fan Mail In our 27th Episode of Season 2, we are gonna talk about Swing Speed, does it really mean anything. We now have tons of data on the swing of the hitters. Slow and short swings, swings that accelerate quickly, swings that accelerate much slower. Let’s take a look at some swings of some popular players: Aaron Judge, Shohei Ohtani, Yordan Alvarez These hitters have something in commo...

Send us Fan Mail In our 26th Episode of Season 2, we are going to talk just a little about the All-Star Game and the concept of an Old Timers Day. So… what did you think of the AllStar game? I still think if you are voted in you should stay in the game at least 3 innings, especially if you are playing in your home teams park. Acuna seemed to be just disappear this game? Did you like the new HR Swi...

Send us Fan Mail In our 25th Episode of Season 2, we are going to update our theme topic this year … BLOWN Saves.  In our Episode 16 of BLOWN SAVES back in May our leaders were: Red Sox - 8, Phillies - 8, Cardinals - 7, Cubs - 7, Diamondbacks - 7, Dodgers - 7  How do we look now?  Players with the most BLOWN Saves: Tanner Scott (Dodgers) - 6 - 18 Saves Andrés Munoz (Mariners) - 6 - 21 Saves  Shelb...

Send us Fan Mail In our 24th episode of Season 2, we are welcoming July 4th weekend already! Wow, where do we stand? The first half of the season has brought us many twists and turns. Numerous teams have been Hot AND Cold. The Phillies, Mets, Cardinals, Brewers, Padres, Giants, Diamondbacks, Yankees, Rays, Blue Jays, Red Sox, Royals, Twins, Mariners and even the A’s. So let’s look at the current s...

Send us Fan Mail In our 23rd episode of Season 2, we will discuss the various contract options available to players who sign a minor league contract. This past Sunday, I came across the news that the Atlanta Braves have released catcher James McCann, who was playing for their Triple-A affiliate, the Gwinnett Stripers. This news made me wonder: why on earth would the Braves make this decision? McCa...

Send us Fan Mail In our 22nd episode of Season 2, we're diving deep into baseball. Let's begin with a recap from our 16th episode, which focused on the year's theme: blown saves. Yes, it's become quite a phenomenon!  As of May 6, 2025, the teams leading in blown saves were: Red Sox: 8 - Phillies: 8 - Cardinals: 7 - Cubs: 7 - Diamondbacks: 7 - Dodgers: 7   The most BLOWN SAVES c...

Send us Fan Mail In our 21st Episode of Season 2, we are going to talk about players who are HOT… and players who are COLD. First though let’s talk about the teams first. As far as who's hot or cold, I guess we gotta look at the Toronto Blue Jays first. They've been kinda hot as the are 8 - 2, in their last 10. They have inched up the standings to only 4 games out. The Tampa Bay Rays hav...

Send us Fan Mail In our 20th Episode of Season 2, we are going to tackle the subject that most Yankee fans do not want to hear. Are the Yankees done as a dynasty or take that back is the aura of the New York Yankees finished? The Yankees do not intimidate like they used to, they don’t even get the free agents that they desire, so what is it? What happened? Did the rest of the league catch up? Yes...

Send us Fan Mail In our 19th Episode of Season 2, we are going to investigate some of the FREE AGENTS that will possibly be available at the end of this year. The List Juan Soto, Corbin Burnes, Pete Alonso, Blake Snell, Alex Bregman, Willy Adames and Max Fried were some of the top players who reached free agency after the 2024 season . But what about future free-agent classes? Is it too early to d...

Send us Fan Mail In our 18th Episode of Season 2, we are going to ask you if you ever heard the term, “Playin’ To The Card”. Players of the Past 10 Years Aaron Judge - 2016 - Debut at age 24 - 1039 Games Played - Career WAR 56.3 His Card: Avg. .291  - Runs 100 - 2B 24 - 3B 1 - HR 45 - RBI 101 - GP 134  - OPS+ 180 Mike Trout - 2011 - Debut at age 19 - 1547 Games Played - Career WAR 85.8 His Card: A...

Send us Fan Mail In our 17th Episode of Season 2, we are going to look into some of our past episodes that are in the news…We call this episode “Podcast Look Back” . The fun thing about doing some of these podcast is how some episodes topics pop up from time to time. This episode I wanted to touch on a few HOT topics in the news of late. Obviously you know the number one topic I am talking about....

Send us Fan Mail In our 16th episode of Season 2, we are going to talk about the BLOWN SAVES . I thought about this topic after watching the Yankees BLOW another win late in the game to the San Diego Padres, losing 3-2 on Monday night. Are the starting pitchers contributing to more bullpens imploding? It seems every other game some team implodes giving up 5+ runs in an inning to knock themselves o...

Send us Fan Mail In our 15th episode of Season 2, we are going to discuss a portion of MLB known as… Donnie Baseball . Don Mattingly was Donnie Baseball. His career with the New York Yankees spanned from 1982 - 1995. In his short career dominance he led the league in 14 Offensive catagories and 16 Defensive categories. Now I’m not here to spew about why he is NOT in the Hall of Fame. I think I hav...

Send us Fan Mail Howdy, Howdy and welcome to Moe’s World - The Baseball Podcast . We're excited to bring you our latest episode. Your feedback is important to us, so please feel free to share your comments. If you enjoy the podcast, spread the word to your friends. In our 14th episode of Season 2, how about we dive into the insane world of… SALARIES. Let us look at some of the top payrolls fi...

Send us Fan Mail Howdy, Howdy, and welcome to Moe’s World - The Baseball Podcast . We're excited to bring you our latest episode. Your feedback is important to us, so please feel free to share your comments. If you enjoy the podcast, spread the word to your friends. In our 13th episode of Season 2, let’s look into the Young Guns….. It seems every team has a potential star to lock into, which...

Send us Fan Mail In our 12th episode of Season 2, Let’s dive into…Who Are The Fans of MLB? As I have mentioned many times, I have been a fan of baseball my entire life. As a kid, we grew up with baseball. We played all during the summer, we collected baseball cards, put the shitty ones in our spokes on our bikes to sound cool, and played in Little League. That was how you grew to love the game.  I...

Send us Fan Mail Howdy, Howdy, and welcome to Moe’s World - The Baseball Podcast . We're excited to bring you our latest episode. Your feedback is important to us, so please feel free to share your comments. If you enjoy the podcast, spread the word to your friends. In our 11th episode of Season 2, let’s talk about the Injured List already. An unbelievable total of 268 players are starting th...

Send us Fan Mail Howdy, Howdy and welcome to Moe’s World - The Baseball Podcast . We're excited to bring you our latest episode. Your feedback is important to us, so please feel free to share your comments. If you enjoy the podcast, spread the word to your friends. In our 10th episode of Season 2, Opening Day! And the Oldest Stadiums. Thursday March 27 was opening day for most teams. MLB had...

Send us Fan Mail Howdy, Howdy and welcome to Moe’s World - The Baseball Podcast . We're excited to bring you our latest episode. Your feedback is important to us, so please feel free to share your comments. If you enjoy the podcast, spread the word to your friends and subscribe. In our 9th episode of Season 2, we ask the question… Is Batting Average DEAD? MLB Batting averages have dropped in...

Send us Fan Mail CBA Expires Dec. 1, 2026 at The current CBA expires on Dec. 1, 2026 at 11:59 p.m. MLB commissioner Rob Manfred is grappling with a dramatic change in the media rights landscape that will alter how the league does business and set the stage for nasty labor negotiations with the players when the current CBA expires at the end of the 2026 season. The dividing lines are already formin...