Prospects Live Podcast

Joe and Ryan check in on the latest baseball news, hobby news, and dive into all of the recent and upcoming baseball card releases

On this episode of the Prospects Live Dynasty podcast, host Greg Hoogkamp (@greghoogkamp) is joined by Yahoo Sports' senior MLB analyst and co-host of Cespedes Family BBQ (@CespedesBBQ) Jordan Shusterman (@j_shusterman_).  Jordan recounts the origin of Cespedes Family BBQ, and he and Greg go division by division to discuss which prospects will make an impact in 2025. The Origin of Cespedes Family...

Jared Perkins and Monty Taylor sit down with 2024 SEC Coach of the Year Nick Mingione for a captivating conversation about his coaching journey! Coach Mingione shares his philosophy on holistic player development, focusing on athletic performance and personal and academic growth. He also reflects on navigating roster changes through the new NCAA roster rules, adapting to the transfer portal, build...

Send us an email to dynastybaseballpickups@gmail.com to have your question answered on a future episode of the podcast The guys are back from their break this week with Taylor (@DynastyPickups) recounting his trip to First Pitch Arizona, and him and Kyle (@Sonny_108 on X) discussing their bests and worsts from the 2024 dynasty season. Topics Discussed World Series - 5:18 Angels Trades - 6:40 Roki...

In this episode of On The Clock, Prospects Live hosts Jared Perkins and Monty Taylor chat with Clemson University standout and one of the top 2025 MLB Draft prospects, Cam Cannarella. Cam discusses his journey from Hartfield, South Carolina, to becoming a key player for Clemson, reflecting on the support from coaches and friends and some of his career highlights, like his incredible catch and home...

Dynasty lead Greg Hoogkamp (@greghoogkamp) is joined by PLive Founder and Swiss Army Knife Matt Thompson and PLive Scouting Team Lead Rhys White (@rhysbwhite) to break down the notable players and happenings of the 2024 Arizona Fall League. - Discussing Cesar Altagracia scandal - World Series expectations - WBSC Premier 12 Tournament Talk - PLive update/content Ad break at ~25:30 - Players with ML...

Greg is joined by dynasty member Tom as they discuss the latest update to our top 500 prospect rankings for the end of the season.  Before they get to that, they muse on Halloween costumes, the World Series and of course the normal housekeeping before diving into the main event around the 23-minute mark.  Discussed in today's pod: New top 10 Risers into the top 100 Largest fallers Biggest Debuts T...

In this episode of On The Clock, hosts Tyler Jennings and Jared Perkins interview Ben Jacobs, a standout left-handed pitcher from Arizona State and 2025 MLB Draft prospect. Ben shares his journey from Southern California youth baseball to becoming a top collegiate prospect, including his memorable experiences with Team USA and his development as a pitcher. He dives into the mental side of the game...

In this episode of On the Clock, hosts Jared Perkins and Tyler chat with Stanford pitcher and 2025 MLB Draft prospect Matt Scott, exploring his journey from Connecticut to playing collegiate baseball on the West Coast. Matt shares insights into his training routines, pitching development, and the excitement of competing in the ACC, which will allow his East Coast family to attend more games. He al...

Host Drew Wheeler (@drewisokay) is joined by Team Lead Greg Hoogkamp (@greghoogkamp) and Kyle Sonntag (@sonny_108) to advise how to best handle the dynasty baseball offseason. It’s a sprawling, deep discussion of our team’s top six (and one bonus?) tenets for offseason success. - Our top three video games of all time (each) 2:58 - World Series hopes 9:48 - AFL Standouts 13:35 - What’s up at PLive?...

Join Tyler Jennings and Jared Perkins on this episode of On the Clock, as they interview 2025 MLB Draft prospect Brendan Summerhill from the University of Arizona baseball team. Brendan shares his journey from youth baseball to college, detailing his recruitment experience and transition to the Wildcats. He discusses adjustments he made to his batting stance, his standout moments on the field, and...

Welcome back to another edition of the Dynasty Podcast from Prospects Live. Today, Greg is joined by Ryan as they discuss the prospects they missed. Whether they were too high on a prospect at the start of the season or too low, Greg and Ryan picked six prospects each to discuss. They also discuss what we can learn from going back and looking at our misses.  Before they got into the show's meat, t...

With an advanced approach and loud power from the left side, Xavier Neyens has put himself near the top of the prep prospects for the 2025 MLB Draft. He joins Jared and Tyler on this week's episode of On The Clock as they discuss his journey through amateur baseball, participating in the high school home run derby at the 2024 MLB All-Star game, playing for Team USA, passions away from the game, an...

On this week’s episode host Greg Hoogkamp (@greghoogkamp) is joined by Rhys White (@rhysbwhite), Tom Gates (@tagates99), and Taylor Corso (@dynastypickups) say goodbye to Oakland, react to the playoffs, and discuss the Prospects Live All-MILB 1st, 2nd, and 3rd teams! - All-MILB Selections: Catchers - 16:15 Adrian Del Castillo Dalton Rushing Augustin Ramirez First Basemen - 22:54 Bryce Eldridge Dey...

On this special mailbag episode, Kyle (@Sonny_108 on X) and Taylor (@DynastyPickups) say goodbye to the Oakland A’s, react to Buster Posey’s new role, and answer questions about Bubba Chandler, late round FYPD sleepers, Rayner Arias, the 2025 draft class, Roman Anthony, underrated pitching prospects, Isaac Coffey, Adael Amador, Demetrio Crisantes and so much more. Topics Discussed Farewell to Oakl...

Drew is joined by Rhys, and they break down the upcoming AFL season. After the guys reminisce about the highly popular AFL pod of yesteryear, they cover each team in depth. Mesa Solar Sox Peoria Javelinas Salt River Rafters Scottsdale Scorpions Surprise Saguaros Thanks for listening!

Jared and Tyler are joined by one the TOP prospects for the 2025 MLB Draft... OF Devin Taylor out of Indiana University. Devin has quickly skyrocketed to the top of draft boards due to his physical ability on the field and personality off it. They dive into his amateur journey thus far, his experience playing for the USA Collegiate National Team, big mentors and role models in his life, passions a...

A jam-packed episode this week! Jared and Tyler start by breaking down some of the biggest news in college baseball, including the announcement of Devin Obee transferring to Georgia and Shane Sdao of Texas A&M getting Tommy John surgery. They then dive into the Prospects Live recent update of the Top 75 Collegiate Prospects for the 2025 MLB Draft! After that, RHP Miguel Sime, Jr., a top prep p...

Next week we will be having an end of year mailbag podcast. be sure to submit whatever questions you have (prospect, MLB, keeper, FYPD, etc.) using the following form: ⁠⁠ https://forms.gle/UKS7HwEWc7GB16oC8⁠ On this episode, Kyle (@Sonny_108 on X) and Taylor (@DynastyPickups) discuss the recent debuts of Jackson Jobe, Kevin Alcantara, and Edgardo Henriquez, react to the AFL roster release, and eva...

Monty Taylor (@Monty2740) fills in for Tyler Jennings on this episode of On The Clock! Auburn Tigers catcher Ike Irish joins Jared and Monty. They dive into his journey through amateur baseball, adjustments he made this summer in the Cape Cod League, his passions for bowling and golf, expectations for the 2025 season, and much more! On the Clock is presented by JAW Bats. JAW Bats provides the high...

Host Drew Wheeler (@drewisokay) and Dynasty Lead Greg Hoogkamp (@greghoogkamp) select ten prospects for the deepest of deep league consideration – that’s right, we’re thinking of all you Sicko Mode League Players in this week’s episode! - Shohei is sickening - NL ROY Race - What’s up at PLive? - Break for advertising Don’t miss our full 20+ player list, including: - Greg’s deep league bats, includ...

Mailbag question submission form: https://forms.gle/UKS7HwEWc7GB16oC8   On the final pickups recommendations episode of the year, Kyle (@Sonny_108 on X) and Taylor (@DynastyPickups) discuss their upcoming mailbag episode (submit questions using the link above), the surprising CJ Abrams demotion, whether Ohtani is the GOAT, PJ Morlando’s weight lifting mishap, Quinn Mathews hitting 200 Ks, and the...

Oregon State outfielder and 2025 MLB Draft prospect Gavin Turley joins Jared and Tyler for this week's episode of On The Clock! They dive deep into the adjustments Gavin made this summer that improved his overall approach at the plate, his expectations for 2025, what it was like to play and learn from former teammate and the 2024 MLB Draft first overall pick Travis Bazzana, some of his passions aw...

Checking in on all the Hobby news, Topps Hobby Rip Night, recent and future product releases, and 2024 Bowman Chrome

2024 has seen many prospects take big leaps into top prospect status – we’ve made a team of them and can’t wait to talk! Your host Drew Wheeler (@drewisokay) is joined by PLive Dynasty Lead Greg Hoogkamp (@greghoogkamp) and the Dynasty Dugout Founder Chris Clegg (@rotoclegg) for a discussion about the Top Prospect Breakouts of 2024 and how to identify these types of guys moving forward! - What is...