Side Retired Podcast

Dylan, James & Jack are back breaking down the AL East ahead of the upcoming season. How do we power rank the 5 teams? Find out what players we believe could have breakout seasons and be the MVP of the division. Plus, several bold predictions!  To hop on for your division's preview to discuss your favorite team, dm us on twitter or instagram and let us know!! 

Dylan, James & Jack are back discussing the top 10 right fielders entering 2022! Soto vs. Harper vs. Betts vs. Judge at the top, what to do with Ronald Acuna Jr? Is Brandon Nimmo or Kyle Tucker the best of the rest? How does Philly affect Nick Castellanos, and who's gonna sign Michael Conforto?? Plus, what are today's bold predictions regarding the future of the top 10 right fielders!! 

The top 10 positional series returns as Dylan, James & Jack discuss the top center fielders. Mike Trout is a unanimous #1, but what about Starling Marte, Luis Robert & Byron Buxton. Can Springer's health be trusted? Is Cedric Mullins or Bryan Reynolds more likely to repeat their success? And the big question, what to do with Cody Bellinger! Plus, Dylan gives his bold prediction for 2 future all-st...

Dylan, Jack & Curran are back discussing the breaking news that Carlos Correa is a Twin!! How this impacts the team, are the Twins now the 6 seed, will they add more pitching, and who's signing Trevor Story. Plus, how did Scott Boras affect negotiations and what are the Yankees doing next?  Finally, the guys give their takes on the 'secondary' signings such as Nicholas Castellanos, Kenley Jansen,...

Dylan, James & Jack are back discussing today's latest!! Matt Chapman is the latest piece to get dumped in the A's rebuild, Kris Bryant made the puzzling move the Colorado + notes on Kyle Schwarber, Zack Greinke, Joc Pederson, Eddie Rosario, Adley Rutschman.  Then, just as we were wrapping up.... Jon Morosi & Ken Rosenthal report that Freddie Freeman and the Dodgers are close to a deal... We give...

Dylan, James, Jack & Evelyn are back discussing the breaking news that Anthony Rizzo has resigned with the Yankees! Does this mean Freddie is destined for Los Angeles? Plus we play a game of keep or dump regarding some of the Yankees starting infielders such as Luke Voit, Gleyber Torres & D.J. LeMahieu! 

Dylan, Curran & Jonas are back discussing the Matt Olson blockbuster and all its implications including the Dodgers, Yankees, Freeman, Rizzo + who could be next on the A's selloff. Plus, an indepth analysis on the state of the Reds, Mariners and Fernando Tatis Jr.  Plus, our bold predictions for the night including a Luis Castillo Blockbuster & Carlos Correa joining the Friar Faithful!! 

Dylan, Jack & James are joined by Jonas Guerriere, Julian Cunningham, Harry Kilman, Curran Schestag, Evelyn Halpert, Dovid Halpert, & Luke Jovanovic as the guys give their honest and biased opinions on the Yankees trading Gio Urshela & Gary Sanchez. Plus predictions for how the rest of the infield shapes up + what could be next for the Twins. Then, Harry gives his in depth opinion on the Reds trad...

Mets acquire Chris Bassitt, Blue Jays sign Yusei Kikuchi, Rangers trade for Mitch Garver for Isiah Kiner-Falefa, Phillies sign Jeurys Familia, + notes on Joe Kelly, Josh Harrison, Alex Colome, Lewis Brinson, and several others. Plus Jack & Dylan make their bold predictions for the following players: Josh Hader, Matt Chapman, Matt Olson, Frankie Montas, Sean Manea!! Have at it!! 

Dylan, James & Jack are back discussing the first deals post lockout! Carlos Rodon signed with the San Fran Giants & Clayton Kershaw has resigned with the Dodgers! Plus, the return of yay or nay as the guys discuss whether the Giants have the best rotation in baseball, will Freddie Freeman sign by Monday, is Carlos Correa a Yankee or Kris Bryant a Mariner? All that and more in 20 minutes! Special...

Dylan, Jack, James & Curran are back discussing the new CBA deal reached!! All topics covered including Universal DH, 12 team playoffs, 700k minimum salary, Banning the Shift, 230 CBT and so much more! Plus, we give our predictions as to when the first free agent deal happens!   

Dylan & James are joined by Curran Schestag & John Thorburn as the 4 guys discuss the latest around the MLB. Commisioner Manfred has cancelled the first 2 series of the year and CBA Negotiations have ended. What's gonna happen next, is Manfred the right guy to lead the sport, and how many games do we predict will actually be cancelled? Who's ready for Memorial Day Opening Day!!   

Dylan, James & Jack are joined by Side Retired writers Jonas Guerriere, Dovid Halpert & Curran Schestag and the 6 break down all the latest from Florida. Whether it's 10 meetings, 14 playoff teams, 230 million dollar luxury tax and a partridge in a pair tree, all the latest packed into 20 minutes. Plus, with Derek Jeter on his way out in Miami, what did Dylan & Jack have to say about the Marlins,...

Dylan & Jack are joined by special guest Bob Nightengale as the three break down all things MLB!! Ranging from the lockdown to post-lockdown predictions hear everything Bob has to say regarding Monday's Deadline, Freddie Freeman, Carlos Correa, Dodgers, Yankees & Mets, Matt Olson and Trevor Bauer!  To join the fun and be a part of a future episode reach out via the link below!  https://linktr.ee/S...

Dylan & Jack by joined by Yankees' prospect expert Eli Fishman, as the guys break down all things Yankees ranging from Anthony Volpe, Jasson Dominguez, Clarke Schmidt and so many others. Plus, our thoughts on when the lockdown could end!  Special thanks to Eli for taking the time out of his busy schedule to sit down with us, greatly appreciate all his insight! To contact the guys & be a part of a...

Dylan & Henry are back previewing the 2022 NCAA Baseball season, which kicks off on Friday! Who does Henry have as the #1 ranked team? Where do powerhouses such as Vanderbilt and Notre Dame fall in the top 10? What key underclassmen could play pivotal roles in championship runs? Plus a breakdown of the Big East! All that and more packed into 20 minutes!! To join the fun, interact with the guys, an...

Dylan, James & Jack are back discussing the top 10 Left Fielders entering 2022. Does Michael Brantley or Tyler O'Neill take the #1 spot? How much does Jack truly love Joey Gallo? Which player has the chance to rise up the rankings more: Randy Arozarena, Eloy Jimenez or Kyle Schwarber? Plus some bold predictions on fringe top 10 player!! All that and more packed into half an hour!  To interact with...

Dylan, James & Jack are back discussing the top 10 third baseman entering 2022. Is Jose Ramirez the universal #1? How high did Austin Riley's breakout 2021 push him? Is Nolan Arenado on the outside of the top 5? What to do with Manny Machado, Anthony Rendon, Rafael Devers and Yoan Moncada? All that & more packed into 20 minutes!!  To contact the guys & be a part of a future episode, use the link b...

Dylan, James & Jack are back discussing the top 10 Shortstops entering the 2022 season!! Side note, this episode was recorded a few weeks ago, we had several exciting interviews that took place since then that pushed this episode's release date back, so excuse the Hall of Fame stuff!! But yes, still check out our great interview with Ken Davidoff, Mike Vaccaro & Jared Diamond!! To interact and tal...

Dylan, James & Jack examine the Hall of Fame cases of several players from the 90's and early 2000's and determine whether they will get in via the Today's Era ballot in December! Players include Fred McGriff, Mark McGwire, John Franco, Jorge Posada, Orel Hershiser and others such as Bruce Bochy, Jim Leyland & George Steinbrenner!  To join the guys for an episode and interact with them, reach out...

Dylan, James & Jack are back discussing the breaking news that David Ortiz has made the hall of fame! Plus notes on Barry Bonds, Roger Clemens, Alex Rodriguez, Carlos Beltran & players who fell off this year's ballot! Plus, our predictions for who could get in next year!! To contact the guys & be a part of a future episode, use the link below!! https://linktr.ee/Side_Retired_Pod

Dylan and Finley Walshe are joined by special guest Jared Diamond from the Wall Street Journal! The guys discuss all things MLB including the lockdown, the Hall of Fame, David Ortiz, MLB expansion, the Tampa Bay Rays, Las Vegas, Nashville, Fanatics purchasing Topps, and so much more!!  To join the fun & interact with the guys reach out at one of the links below!! Linktree: https://linktr.ee/Side_R...

Dylan & Jack are joined by the NY Post's Mike Vaccaro as the 3 discuss Mike's Hall of Fame ballot! Did he vote for Barry Bonds, Roger Clemens, Alex Rodriguez, Curt Schilling or David Ortiz? Plus, his thoughts on the future candidacy of Keith Hernandez, C.C. Sabathia, Carlos Beltran & Don Mattingly! Worth a listen. To interact with the guys, check out our links below: Twitter: @SideRetiredPod YouTu...

Dylan, James & Jack are back discussing the top 10 2B entering the 2022 season! Who's the unanimous #1? What to do with Jose Altuve? How to differentiate between the 3-7 spots including Jonathan India, Brandon Lowe, Jeff McNeil, Chris Taylor, Adam Frazier and others!  To join the fun, interact with the guys, or have your list featured on a future episode, contact us using the links below!  Twitter...

Dylan, James & Jack break down the top 10 first baseman and are joined by original Side Retired co-host Ryan Barry! Should Vladimir Guerrero Jr. be the #1 over Freddie Freeman after one MVP season? How do the 3-6 spots shake out between Pete Alonso, Paul Goldschmidt, Max Muncy and Matt Olson. Plus, which player is Dylan predicting to break out and join next year's top 10??  To join the fun & inter...