The Baseline Podcast

The Baseline with Ben and Josh

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Welcome to the Baseline Podcast! We are Ben and Josh. We are two guys who love sports and we want to bring you our take on every situation. And hopefully bring some humor as well! Let's cover all the angles together!

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Jul 4, 2026

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Episodes

The Baseline- Ep. 69: Remembering Mike Leach 17.12.2022

In this week's episode, Josh and I discuss the impact that Mike Leach had on the football world. From his Air Raid offense to his quirky jokes to just being a true American. Josh and I discuss our memories of Mike Leach and how we think he will be remembered. We also finish up the episode by talking about the MLB free agency. Who are our winners and losers?

The Baseline- Ep. 68: The Four Teams have Arrived! 08.12.2022

In this week's episode, Josh and I discuss the final college football rankings and why agree or disagree with the committee's decision. We then jump to discussing the matchups and the way-too-early keys to winning for each team. This also leads into our way-too-early predictions. Who do we think will come out on top? We discuss the coaching and transfer moves so far and finish with our thoughts on...

The Baseline- Ep. 67: What's Next for Ohio State? 02.12.2022

In this week's episode, Josh and I discuss the chaos that happened this past week to Ohio State. We discuss the state of Ohio State football and what we expect will happen next. Is Ryan Day the right man for the job? I discuss why I believe Ohio State fans should slow down and take a chill pill. We finish up by discussing both the Browns winning and the USA soccer team.

The Baseline- Ep. 66: Previewing "THE GAME"! // Feat. David Cone & Kris Drew 22.11.2022

In this week's episode, Josh and I are joined by David Cone from the Crain and Company Podcast and Kris Drew from the Menace2Sports Podcast. We focus this week on THE GAME. We take a look from both sides. We talk to David about the Michigan side and then discuss with Kris about the Ohio State side. Both of them give great insight of what to look for before and during the game. Let's just say that...

The Baseline- Ep. 65: World Cup Preview // Feat. Jared Bowden 18.11.2022

In this week's episode, Josh and I are joined by my brother Jared. Jared discusses his thoughts on the World Cup and what it would mean if Messi would face Ronaldo in the finals. We break down each group and discuss who we feel will top each group. We finish up by talking about who we think will win it all.

The Baseline- Ep. 64: How Far will the Eagles Fly? // Feat. Brice Palm 11.11.2022

In this week's episode, Josh and I are once again joined by our friend Brice Palm. Brice gives his thoughts on how his Eagles are doing and how far he sees them going. Plus, we give our updated power rankings and Heisman watch lists. Finally, Brice lets us know who we should be paying attention to this week for UFC 281.

The Baseline- Ep. 63: Who will fix Auburn? // Feat. Jake Crain 04.11.2022

In this week's episode, Josh and I are joined by Jake Crain from the Crain and Company Podcast over at the Daily Wire. We focus on college football and discuss what Auburn needs to do to fix its program. But more importantly, who will fix Auburn. We also discuss Jake's thoughts on the college football playoff and some of the big matchups coming up this week.

The Baseline- Ep. 62: A World Series Preview 27.10.2022

In this week's episode, Josh and I are discussing the World Series! We are breaking down the ALCS and NLCS and who we think has a better chance to win the World Series. Then we shift focus from the diamond to the gridiron. We discuss everything from the disappointing Browns to the red hot Ohio State Buckeyes.

The Baseline- Ep. 61: Fighting and Football // Feat. Brice Palm 22.10.2022

In this week's episode, Josh and I are joined by our good friend Brice Palm. We discuss the big UFC card happening this weekend as well as his thoughts on the Eagles. He poses the question on if the Eagles can go undefeated. What do you think? 

The Baseline- Ep. 60: Time to Buy or Sell! 14.10.2022

In this week's episode, Josh and I decided to talk about college football with a sprinkle of the NFL and MLB thrown in there. We are halfway through the season which means it is time to buy or sell your stock in these undefeated teams. We discuss which teams deserve for their stock to be bought and those that should be thrown to the curb.

The Baseline- Ep. 59: Welcome to October! 05.10.2022

In this week's episode, Josh and I talk about the excitement of October. From the NFL to College Football to MLB. We discuss the ins and outs of all three. We start by discussing the fall of the Browns last week to who we think will win the Heisman in college football. With week 5 right around the corner, we preview games and give you are thoughts on them all. And lastly, we give our predictions f...

The Baseline- Ep. 58: Is Kansas a Football School? 29.09.2022

In this week's episode, Josh and I talk about some amazing sports records to the craziness of the NFL and College Football. We discuss Albert Pujols hitting his 700th home run and we discuss the legacy he is leaving behind. We then discuss how the Browns survived again and how Ben is 2-1 when picking Browns games and Josh has fallen to 0-3. Josh and I finish up with discussing some of the biggest...

The Baseline- Ep. 57: The Same Old Browns are Back! 21.09.2022

In this week's episode, Josh and I talk about the Browns epic collapse and hear a rant from me of epic proportions. We discuss what is at the root cause of the Browns struggles and if they can fix it. We then shift our focus to other games around the league and recap some college football!

The Baseline- Ep. 56: Who is next on the chopping block? 17.09.2022

In this week's episode, Josh is back and we decide to cover the big news of Scott Frost being fired by Nebraska. We also discuss who is next up on the chopping block. We also discuss some of the matchups in the NFL and the career of the GOAT, Roger Federer.

The Baseline- Ep. 55: A Buckeye Breakdown // Feat. Aaron Lynn 08.09.2022

In this week's bonus episode, Josh is away, so we are joined by Aaron Lynn who steps in as a guest host for the episode. We break down the Ohio State/Notre Dame game. We talk about all of the good and the bad. We also focus on some other surprises around college football. Then we finish up by discussing our week 2 power rankings and Heisman watch lists.

The Baseline- Ep. 54: The Playoff Race & Breaking News 05.09.2022

In this week's episode, Josh and I discuss the playoff race in the MLB and there is some breaking news that happens during the show as well. We discuss our thoughts on the winners of each division as well as predicting some of the award winners. We finish up by talking about some big games coming up in college football.

The Baseline- Ep. 53: College Football is Back! // Feat. Kris Drew 30.08.2022

In this week's episode, Josh and I are joined by a familiar guest on the show! And that is Kris Drew of the Menace2Sports Podcast. We spend some time breaking down the top games of week one in college football.  We discuss our keys to victory as well as our thoughts on who will come out on top. The Baseline Podcast's college football power rankings drop for week one. We discuss and debate as...

The Baseline- Ep. 52: The State of Auburn Football // Feat. Blain Crain 22.08.2022

In this week's episode, Josh and I have another visitor from The Crain & Company Podcast! This time we have Blain Crain, who discusses everything from Auburn Football to the state of the SEC to even who the best quarterbacks are in college football. You can also hear about Blain's journey from playing to coaching to now having a podcast with is brother and David Cone! It is definitely worth th...

The Baseline- Ep. 51: The World of UFC // Feat. Brice Palm 15.08.2022

In this week's episode, Josh and I are joined by Brice Palm. We are going to be talking about the UFC. Yes, you heard that right! We are discussing the octagon and the big matches ahead. Brice gives his take on the next few title fights as well as the next few main cards. Who knows more about the UFC? Ben or Josh? Let's just say you will get your answer here! We finish up the day by talking about...

The Baseline- Ep. 50: A NFL Preview for the 2022/2023 Season 08.08.2022

In this week's episode, Josh and I celebrate the 50th episode of the podcast. How do we celebrate? By obviously talking about the NFL. We preview the upcoming season. We give our thoughts on the Browns situation and what we think will happen with Deshaun. Josh and I debate on who will be winning the AFC West and who will have a better second year as a quarterback.

The Baseline- Ep. 49: The State of Ohio State's Defense // Feat. Ben's Dad 01.08.2022

In this week's episode, Josh and I are joined by my favorite guest, my dad! This will probably go down as one of the funniest episodes we have ever done. We break down Ohio State's defense from a fans and a coaches view. My dad breaks down how the defense can improve and what has happened in recruiting. We finish up by touching on the Deshaun Watson situation.

The Baseline- Ep.48: Josh Takes Over... // Feat. Jonny Gaunt 27.07.2022

In this weeks episode, Josh takes over...or at least until Ben gets back from vacation. But don't fear, Josh is joined by a good friend of the show, Jonny Gaunt of the 5th and Goal Podcast. Jonny and Josh talk about the MLB All-Star Game and discuss their midseason award winners. Then they move into a discussion about the new Madden ratings and whether or not they agree with them. Finishing up wit...

The Baseline- Ep. 47: A Michigan Football Preview // Feat. James Yoder 23.07.2022

In this week's "bonus episode", Josh and I are joined by James Yoder, the host of The Michigan Football Report on YouTube. Last week, we talked with David Cone to get a former player's point of view. This week, we sit down and discuss Michigan football from an analyst's point of view. We discuss everything from last year's results to recruiting to where Michigan football is heading.

The Baseline- Ep. 46: The Next Generation of the NFL // Feat. Joe Ditullio 20.07.2022

In this week's episode, Josh and I are joined by Joe Ditullio from Game Haus. We discuss the this last NFL draft class and we discuss who are winners and losers are from the draft. Joe gives his insight on his rankings and what players to be looking out for this year. Then we preview next year's draft class and who is on the top of the board. Finally, we finish up with Notre Dame football and what...

The Baseline- Ep. 45: Is Michigan on the right path? // Feat. David Cone 17.07.2022

In this week's "bonus episode", Josh and I are joined by another very special guest! David Cone is joining us, one of the hosts of the Crain and Company Podcast on the Daily Wire. Last week, we talked about Ohio State football, so I guess it's only right to talk about Michigan football with a former Michigan quarterback. We discuss everything from last year's results to recruiting to where Michiga...

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