The Baseball Prospectus Podcast Network

In Episode 100, Bradford, Emma and Craig reminisce about the first 100 episodes of the show and then discuss five mostly baseball topics. 1. This is a Mets Podcast Now: The only team doing stuff is still doing stuff, adding a GM, catcher, and bench coach. 2. you do not, under any circumstances “gotta hand it to them”: Cleveland has a new name...well, eventually. No not that new name, why did you e...

Dan Szymborski (FanGraphs, ZiPs) returns to talk 2021 projections, mock the Rockies, and speculate about Norwegian cheeses. Plus tales: Lefty Gove has some earned sarcasm and a second baseman named Pep strikes out (a lot). TABLE OF CONTENTS Lefty Grove’s Snappy Answers to Stupid Comments*A Note on the Passing Dick Allen*Personal Note: A Death in the Family/Your Rights vs. Mine*Lem-Pep and the Five...

It was a quiet Winter Meetings so Mark and J.P. with uh, Rule 5 draft chat? There is at least a pretty big trade to talk about, and Mark has feelings on Carlos Santana heading to Kansas City. Then it's time to second guess to pitcher pick 'ems. Email: tinopodcast@gmail.com Twitter: @tinopodcast / @hoodieandtie / @GhostRunneron2B Patreon: patreon.com/TINOPodcast Music from https://filmmusic.io “Dis...

We recorded a day early because there has been news. The Mets have a GM! The Mets have a starting catcher! Hijo del Vikingo is back in AAA! We also answer questions about that free agent pitcher you might have heard of, the Rule 5 draft, and Trevor Lawrence.

What does it sound like when we decide to record an episode on like four hours notice? Like this! Mike, Jon, and Samuel get together to talk about some of the recent trades and transactions that have happened early in hot stove season. Then they transition to discussion about way too early draft strategy and ADP. A nice little treat during a time where everyone could use one. Got a content idea fo...

In Episode 99, Emmaand Craig discuss five mostly baseball topics. 1. Winter Isn't Coming: Nothing much happened at the "Winter Meetings," so settle in for a lot of Chris Flexen chat. 2. The Only Rule is it has to be a player who were 18 or younger on the June 5 preceding their signing and this is the fifth Rule 5 draft upcoming; or were 19 or older on the June 5 preceding their signing and this is...

J.P. and Mark are back to go over a slew of non-tenders and where they may up and what it might mean for their fantasy value. Then it's time to break down a listener's Juan Soto (!!!) trade and give a second opinion on who is the best prospect to start your rebuild with. Email: tinopodcast@gmail.com Twitter: @tinopodcast / @hoodieandtie / @GhostRunneron2B Patreon: patreon.com/TINOPodcast Music fro...

In Episode 98, Bradford and Craig chat about not being at the Winter Meetings and then discuss five mostly baseball topics. 1. Is baseball ready to love Dick Allan?: Dick Allan passed away this week, and we look back at his career in a sport that never gave him due credit. 2. Sir Lance-Pitches-A-Lot: The hot stove is heating up as the White Sox make a splash in their rotation. 3. Take Me To Church...

Mike Ferrin (MLB Network Radio, Arizona Diamondbacks, Everything is Broken podcast) returns to talk the art of broadcasting in a pandemic, plus tales of a stranger ballpark and an unusual incentive and a pitcher is tortured for mysterious reasons. TABLE OF CONTENTS The Phillies’ Barrel of Biloxi Shrimp*Bill Terry Tortures a Pitcher*Mike Ferin: Love and Guilt*Red vs. Blue and Stats vs. Scouts*Nobod...

In Episode 97, Emma and Craig discuss five mostly baseball topics. 1. Yes, We McCann: The hot stove is heating up, assuming you like catchers that aren't J.T. Realmuto 2. Love Me Non-Tender: Someone please help me, my sport is dying. 3. Natty Bo'hNo: The Orioles are staying within the confines of the Collective Bargaining Agreement. And how! 4. We are a Mets podcast now: But we are also a sandwich...

In Episode 96, Bradford and Craig chat about bodega discourse and then discuss five mostly baseball topics. 1. Minor Threat: More changes to the minors are slowly dripping out. 2. It's Not So Sunny in Philadelphia: The Phillies made major organizational cuts and are still looking for a GM. 3. We are a Mets podcast now: Are Steve Cohen's lofty goals scaring off front office executives or is somethi...

In Episode 254 of For All You Kids Out There, Jeffrey is unable to steer Jarrett away from talking about football, and Jets football at that, for the first bit. Eventually we get onto Sandy's press conference (yes that was only last week) and what to do about the front office. We also talk non-tenders and the mess that is minor league realignment. Then in the third half of the show, we answer your...

Despite the title, it's a Mets-centric episode as J.P. and Mark discuss Robinson Canó's suspension and Marcus Stroman's Qualifying Offer. Then it's onto 40-man adds as J.P. talks Tigers pitching prospects, and Mark is excited about Jake Burger. Eventually though, it all comes back to Donovan Solano. Email: tinopodcast@gmail.com Twitter: @tinopodcast / @hoodieandtie / @GhostRunneron2B Patreon: patr...

In Episode 253 of For All You Kids Out There, Jeffrey and Jarrett discuss the newest free agent Met, the fact that there are no new 40-man Mets, and even do an off the cuff Rule 5 draft preview. Then in the second half of the show, we chat with David Roth about Chris Flexen, bars at Citi Field, Steve Cohen's posting energy, and the other Wilpon brother. Finally in the third half of the show we rem...

In Episode 95, Emma and Craig discuss somewhere between four and six mostly baseball topics. 1? Let's talk about more Theo Epstein stuff I guess 2, probably. CaOHNO: Robinson Canó will miss all of 2021 after a second positive PED test. What does that mean for him and the Mets? 3. Minor Threat: MLB could simply announce what the minors are going to look like next year. They are not doing that. 3 or...

Mid-week podcasts will continue until morale improves. Or news stops happening. One of those.

In Episode 94, Bradford and Craig chat about the Kim Ng hire and then discuss five mostly baseball topics. 1. Chicago Nope: Breaking news during the podcast for a change! 2. Robbie Jay: Maybe the free agent market will be okay? 3. Drew Smyly, smyling politely: At least if you are taking a one-year deal. 4. This tweet contains monosodium glutamate (that's bad): It represents the duality of Mike Cle...

In Episode 251 of For All You Kids Out There, the Mets stopped making news after our two midweek episodes, so you can just consider them an extended first half of the show. We do add some thoughts on Chris Flexen, Kim Ng, the Marlins Roster Resource page, and George Springer. Then we answer your questions on Mets Kremlinology (one last time?) and a potential Michael Conforto extension (definitely...

In Episode 93, Emma and Craig discuss five mostly baseball topics. 1. This is just a Mets podcast now: Marcus Stroman accepts the QO and Noah Syndergaard has a new twitter bio 2. Our better Angels: The Angels have a new GM. 3. Welcome to Miami: As do the Marlins, as Kim Ng finally gets a shot in the GM's chair. 4. HARDWARE: Some thoughts on the Cy Young and MVP, well one of the winners in particul...

Grant Brisbee returns to discuss Justin Turner, the championship afterglow, spoonerized baseball names, and more. Plus an election reaction, 12 quick tales of players, Saturday morning reminisces, and the happy story of a Hall of Fame manager. TABLE OF CONTENTS Election Reaction/Twelve Sources of Baseball Distraction*Top 10 Presidential Failures*The Peace of McCarthy*Grant Brisbee: Baseball Spoone...

The Mets had a press conference. And it made us...happy?

In Episode 92, Bradford and Craig chat discuss five mostly World Series topics. 1. Today I settle all Sandy business: Steve Cohen is officially the owner of the Mets. Sandy Alderson is officially the President of the Mets. They are going to need to hire almost everyone else now. 2. Blight Sox: The Tony La Russa erais not off to a good start after it came out that the White Sox were aware of a rece...

In Episode 248 of For All You Kids Out There, Jeffrey and Jarrett have a very, very busy news week to cover. Off the top of one of our heads, well Harol Gonzalez has re-upped with the Mets as a MiLBFA. Oh, also Steve Cohen officially owns the team and has cleaned house in Player Dev and Analytics. We have thoughts. Minor League Baseball is changing a lot too. We have more thoughts. In the third ha...

Mark and J.P. are back to cover all the news that got dumped on a not-all-that-newsworthy Friday afternoon. Then it's time to dive into the Top 50 Free Agents and talk landing spots and dynasty value. And finally Mark gets a little blue about an impending Francisco Lindor trade. Email: tinopodcast@gmail.com Twitter: @tinopodcast / @hoodieandtie / @GhostRunneron2B Patreon: patreon.com/TINOPodcast M...

In Episode 91, Emma and Craig chat discuss five mostly World Series topics. 1. The Merry-Go-Round is in motion: A.J. Hinch and Alex Cora find new (or old) landing spots. Also, the TLR era in Chicago seems off to a good start. 2. Neutral Site Hotel: Did you enjoy the World Series being played in a converted Lowe's thousands of miles from either team's home park? Rob Manfred sure did. 3. 18.9 Millio...