The 8th Inning Stretch

The regular season is in the books and it's playoff time! But first, we try to figure out what went wrong for Gabe Kapler in San Francisco and where he could land next. Meanwhile in Detroit, Miggy Cabrera steps off the diamond and into the Tigers front office. And last but not least... it's time to break down the playoff field and pick our Wild Card winners. Plus, Buy or Sell, your mailbag...

Believe it or not, the regular season is just about over. It's time for us to hit rewind and pick our favorite moments, biggest surprises, and biggest disappointments. Then we hand out some hardware and pick our of end-of-year award winners. With the regular season in the rear view, we catch up on the playoff races and get hyped for October baseball. Plus, Buy or Sell, your mailbag questions a...

Things have gone from bad to worse in Boston after the Red Sox fired Chief Baseball Officer Chaim Bloom (even though ownership set him up to fail from day one). Speaking of getting worse, Shohei Ohtani is out for the rest of the season with an oblique injury and cleaned out his locker, ending any hope he'll be an Angel next year. Meanwhile, the Braves won another NL East title (their sixth in...

After not reporting to Triple-A (and not throwing at all), are Alek Manoah's days in a Jays uniform numbered? Meanwhile, J-Rod joins the 30/30 club, Matt Olson clubs his 50th homer, and Corey Seager notches 1,000 hits. Then it's more bad news for the Rangers as they lose Max Scherzer for the rest of the regular season, and the Mets finally get something right by hiring a new Prez of Baseba...

The Angels (at least according to Bob Nightengale) are open to trading Mike Trout if he wants out of L.A. but the question is... will Trout ask to be traded? Meanwhile, the Nationals continue to be a dumpster fire, this time botching Stephen Strasburg's retirement. And the Dodgers are in big trouble as they lose Walker Buehler for the rest of the season. Plus, Buy Or Sell, your mailbag questio...

We're back on Ohtani Watch as the Cubs (and a few other teams) are linked to signing the two-way superstar this winter. Then we try to figure out what's goin on with Anthony Rendon after he brushes off reporters, before trying to make heads or tails of Dan Plesac's list of the best-starting pitchers in baseball. Plus, Buy or Sell, your mailbag questions... and more! Proudly presented b...

MVP favorite Ronald Acuna Jr. became the first player ever to hit 30 homers and steal 60 bases... so that means the NL MVP race is over, right? Not so fast says Mookie Betts who had the best month of August in all of baseball. Meanwhile, MLB says the pitch clock isn't changing for the playoffs, and we've got some weird and wild September storylines to watch. Plus, Buy or Sell, your mailbag...

Apologies, everyone, but we had some technical difficulties recording this episode. So... it's a bit shorter and more condensed than what you're used to, but we still managed to pack a lot of stuff into a short time. From the best players to never win the World Series, to whether or not it should be called the World Series to begin with, and tips on how not to be like the crazy fans in Col...

In this episode of our baseball show: the plot thickens as the Angels GM throws Shohei Ohtani under the bus, the biggest storylines, matchups, and playoff races to watch in September, and the Orioles lose their star closer to the IL at the worst time. Plus, Buy or Sell, your mailbag questions, and MORE! Proudly presented by Printer Doods... your one-stop shop for the coolest 3D-printed toys and co...

In this episode of our baseball show: we break down Shohei Ohtani's UCL injury, what it means for the AL MVP race, his future, and baseball as a whole, where the Mariners' hot streak stacks up all time, and pick our dream starting infields. Plus, Buy or Sell, your mailbag questions, and MORE! Proudly presented by Printer Doods... your one-stop shop for the coolest 3D-printed toys and colle...

In this episode of our baseball show: we talk about the Wander Franco story, how gross and disturbing it is, and how it could affect the Rays, the latest milestone Shohei Ohtani's closing in on (and where he ranks among the best Japanese-born MLB players), and breakdown how we think the Wild, Wild Card races will shake out. Plus: Buy or Sell, The Mailbag, AND MORE! Proudly presented by Printer...

In this episode of our baseball show: we're joined by author and comic book creator Laurie Cunningham ( Points of Virture/Points of Villainy , Babies with Rabies , and Sister Grim ) to talk hockey, comic books, movies, writing, and maybe even a little baseball! Proudly presented by Printer Doods... your one-stop shop for the coolest 3D-printed toys and collectibles on the interwebs! Use promo...

In this episode of our baseball show: we pile on the Orioles' front office for their outrageous suspension of broadcaster Kevin Brown, try to figure out why Tim Anderson was suspended twice as long as Jose Ramirez, and pick which MLB team would be must-see TV on a Hard Knocks -style show. Plus, Buy or Sell, The Mailbag, and MORE! Proudly presented by Printer Doods... your one-stop shop for the...

In this episode of our baseball show: we take a look back at the phenomenal career of Cole Hamels and debate whether or not he's a lock for Cooperstown, breakdown the brawl between the Guardians and White Sox, and weigh in on MLB execs weighing in on the trade deadline. Plus, Buy or Sell, The Mailbag, and MORE! Proudly presented by Printer Doods... your one-stop shop for the coolest 3D-printed...

In this episode of our baseball show: we break down and react to all the deals that went down (or didn't) at the trade deadline, how all the moves will affect the stretch run, which teams got better (and which ones got worse), and pick our trade deadline winners and losers. Plus, The Mailbag and MUCH MORE! Proudly presented by Printer Doods... your one-stop shop for the coolest 3D-printed toys...

In this episode of our baseball show: we weigh the pros and cons of the Angels taking Ohtani off the market and going all-in with Giolito, dish out our hottest hot takes on all the big trades and trade rumors, and pick our favorite Miggy Moments. Plus, Buy or Sell, the Mailbag, and MORE! Proudly presented by Printer Doods... your one-stop shop for the coolest 3D-printed toys and collectibles on th...

In this episode of our baseball show: we bring you the latest Ohtani Watch updates (spoiler alert: things aren't lookin good for Angels fans), try to make heads-or-tails of the Phillies' first-base situation, and decide whether or not Dodgers-Rangers is a World Series preview. Plus Buy or Sell, your mailbag questions, and MORE! Proudly presented by Printer Doods... your one-stop shop for t...

In this episode of our baseball show: we try to help the Orioles put together a package to land Shohei Ohtani, catch up on all the latest trade deadline rumors, give our thumbs up (or thumbs down) to some hypothetical trades that could help contenders, and more! Proudly presented by Printer Doods... your one-stop shop for the coolest 3D-printed toys and collectibles on the interwebs! Use promo cod...

In this episode of our baseball show: we dissect the biggest stories set to unfold during the second half, dive into the burning second-half questions sure to keep fans on the edge of their seats (Will Luis Arraez hit .400?), then we fearlessly step into the world of pure speculation and make our bold predictions for the remainder of the season. Plus: Buy or Sell, The Mailbag, and MORE! Proudly pr...

In this episode of our baseball show: we brainstorm ways to shake up the All-Star Game after record-low viewing numbers, hand out some hardware to the best players, managers, and execs of the season's first half, and we put on our GM hats and try to figure out who's going and who's staying at the Trade Deadline. And more! Proudly presented by Printer Doods... your one-stop shop for the...

It's our 75th episode and we're celebrating with you... our awesome fans! We've got all kinds of awesome stuff in store like our All-Underrated teams, our top 5 favorite baseball moments, and our favorite memories and moments from the first 75 episodes! Proudly presented by Printer Doods... your one-stop shop for the coolest 3D-printed toys and collectibles on the interwebs! Use promo...

In this episode of our baseball show: we bring you up-to-the-minute coverage as the All-Star starting lineups are announced, pick our dream Home Run Derby lineups, weigh in on the results of The Athletic's MLB Players Poll, and more! Proudly presented by Printer Doods... your one-stop shop for the coolest 3D-printed toys and collectibles on the interwebs! Use promo code HOMERUN and save 10% at...

In this episode of our baseball show: Elly De La Cruz hits for the cycle and powers the Reds to another win, things get testy between Astros' pitcher Ryne Stanek and the umps, and Rob Manfred proves (yet again) why he's the worst commissioner in sports. Proudly presented by Printer Doods... your one-stop shop for the coolest 3D-printed toys and collectibles on the interwebs! Use promo code...

In this episode of our baseball show: A's fans stage a reverse boycott and show John Fisher they're not the problem, California takes on Fisher and other greedy owners, JT Realmuto hits for the cycle, and things get heated between the D-Backs and Phillies. And much, much, more! Proudly presented by Printer Doods... your one-stop shop for the coolest 3D-printed toys and collectibles on the...

In this episode of our baseball show: We ponder the impact of Jacob DeGrom's season-ending injury and Tommy John surgery on the Rangers' stellar season, their future, and his own legacy, whether or not the Yankees can weather another Aaron Judge absence, and if Elly De La Cruz is already must-see TV. Proudly presented by Printer Doods... your one-stop shop for the coolest 3D-printed toys a...