The Bat Around

The Bat Around

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Your weekly dose of real baseball talk with Paul Valle and Zack Goodman, featuring weekly appearances from Stan "The Fan" Charles.

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Jul 6, 2026

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Episodes

The Bat Around 12/4/21 (R. Dubroff, S. Charles) 04.12.2021

This morning on The Bat Around, the lockout has begun and the guys discuss free agency where even the Orioles got in on the action. Stan "The Fan" Charles calls in at 10:20 to talk Corey Seager, Kevin Gausman, and much more. Then, Sounding Off and Orioles banter, where the guys break down the arbitration process and share their Hall of Fame ballots. Rich Dubroff joins the show at 11:40 to discuss...

The Bat Around 11/20/21 J. Harris, C. Stavenhagen, S. Charles 20.11.2021

This week on The Bat Around, the guys discuss who the Orioles added to the 40 man roster, and the MVP's of both leagues. Stan "The Fan" Charles calls in at 10:20 to talk Shohei Ohtani, Corbin Burnes, the Tigers, and much more. Then at 10:50, Jack Harris, Angels beat writer for the LA Times discusses the Angels offseason and the coveted Noah Syndergaard. Then, Sounding Off and Orioles banter where...

The Bat Around 11-13-21 E. Drellich, J. Meoli, S. Charles 13.11.2021

This morning on The Bat Around, the guys talk about Cedric Mullins being awarded silver slugger, and where some of the major shortstops might sign this offseason. They're joined by Stan "The Fan" Charles at 10:20 to discuss the impending lockout and possible changes to the MLB Draft. Jon Meoli hops on the show at 10:50 to talk about the Orioles offseason and who they might look to sign in free age...

The Bat Around 11-6-21 C. Caray, B. Hollander, S. Charles 06.11.2021

This morning on The Bat Around, a bit of a twist as the guys talk to Braves TV broadcaster Chip Caray at 10:05 about the Braves World Series Championship earlier this week. Stan "The Fan" Charles joins 10 minutes later than usual at 10:30 to break down the Orioles 40 man roster renovation that's ongoing. Then, Sounding Off and Orioles Banter, where the guys discuss major moves the Orioles made thi...

The Bat Around- 10-30-21 - S.Charles, C. Rome 30.10.2021

This morning on The Bat Around, the guys break down Atlanta's 2-1 current World Series lead. Stan "The Fan" Charles joins the program at 10:20 to talk World Series and whether Ryan Mountcastle deserves to win rookie of the year. Then, Sounding Off and Orioles banter, where the guys discuss Orioles potential award winners, and then a potential 2025 Orioles lineup. Chandler Rome, Astros beat writer...

The Bat Around- 10-23-21 - S.Charles, C. Newcomb 23.10.2021

This morning, another playoff version of The Bat Around, where the guys will discuss the Astros advance to the World Series and the Orioles instructional roster. Stan "The Fan" Charles joins at 10:20 to discuss what the Orioles might do this offseason. Connor Newcomb of Locked On Orioles joins the show at 10:50 to talk player grades and playoff expectations. On Orioles banter the guys will discuss...

The Bat Aroud- 10-16-21 - S.Charles, S. McAdam, L. Mazzone 16.10.2021

This morning on The Bat Around, the guys discuss the wild playoffs that have been beyond exciting. Stan Charles joins at 10:20 to discuss the heroics by Carlos Correa and Jose Altuve, and the amazing series between the Dodgers and the Giants. At 10:50, former Orioles and Braves pitching coach Leo Mazzone joins the show to talk about if the Braves can do enough to make their first World Series sinc...

The Bat Around 10-9-21 O. Destrade, T. Neverett, S. Charles 09.10.2021

It's a busy morning on The Bat Around as the guys break down the exciting playoff games thus far. They're joined by Stan "The Fan" Charles at 10:20 where he'll discuss Orioles coaching moves as well as Aaron Boone's job security for 2022. Then, at 10:50, Tim Neverett, play by play man for the Dodgers joins the show to discuss what the Dodgers have to do to win back to back World Series trophies. A...

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This morning on The Bat Around, the guys discuss the possibility of pick 1:1, and how the AL Wildcard race will finish out. At 10:20, Stan "The Fan" Charles joins the show to discuss the high and low points of the season and the upcoming playoffs. At 10:50, Eric Arditti of Barstool Sports on Orioles awards and Seattle's push to the wildcard. On Take to Rake, the guys recap the season and the best...

The Bat Around 9-25-21 M. Newman, P.Fritschner, S. Charles 25.09.2021

This morning on The Bat Around, the guys discuss Brandon Hyde's contract extension and Cedric Mullins' 30-30 campaign. Then, at 10:20, Stan "The Fan" Charles hops on the show to talk Juan Soto, Zac Lowther, and much more. Baysox broadcaster Paul Fritschner joins the show to recap the Baysox season and who shined most in the 2021 campaign. In Orioles banter the guys discuss what they would do if th...

The Bat Around 9-15-21 K. Stowers, M. Kremnitzer , Charles 18.09.2021

This week on The Bat Around, a very exciting show as they talk about Hays' hot September and question why Jahmai Jones was optioned to Norfolk. Then, at 10:20, Stan "The Fan" Charles joins the show to give his take on Ryan Mountcastle breaking the Orioles rookie home run record of 28 by Cal Ripken, and much more. Matt Kremnitzer will join the show at 10:50 to discuss the Orioles pitching and the e...

The Bat Around 9-11-21 - N. Ruiz, S. Charles 11.09.2021

This week on The Bat Around, Paul Valle returns as the guys debate whether they want this team to win, or to lose, because believe or not, there are opinions on both sides. At 10:20, Stan "The Fan" Charles joins the show to discuss the Orioles attendance woes and the teams better performance as of late. Then, Take to Rake and Orioles banter where the guys discuss the unsung heroes of the minor lea...

The Bat Around 9-4-21 - E. Garfield, S. Charles 04.09.2021

This week on The Bat Around, Paul Valle is enjoying the weekend after his wedding on Friday and Ryan Blake returns to co-host the show. The guys are joined by Stan "The Fan" Charles at 10:20 to discuss player stock going into September and who might come out on top in various divisions across baseball. Then, in Orioles banter, Zack and Ryan debate who could make a case for themselves for next year...

The Bat Around 8-28-21 - R. Bannon, P. Mancano, S. Charles 28.08.2021

This week on the Bat Around, the guys discuss the Orioles finally breaking their long losing streak that sat at 19 games, and the players that helped them win an elusive game. Stan "The Fan" Charles calls in at 10:20 to talk about what the Orioles can do to be not as dreadful for the rest of the year and for next year. At 10:50, Orioles prospect Rylan Bannon calls in to talk about his incredibly h...

The Bat Around 8/21/21 (S. Charles, B. Phelan, J. Meoli) 21.08.2021

On this week's edition of The Bat Around, Paul Valle and Kyle Ottenheimer talked Orioles and more. At 10:20, Stan "The Fan" Charles joined us for his weekly chat. At 10:50, On The Verge podcast host Bob Phelan. At 11:40, Baltimore Sun Orioles beat writer Jon Meoli.

The Bat Around 8-14-21-A. Daschbach, R. Dubroff, S. Charles 14.08.2021

This week on The Bat Around, the guys discuss Chris Davis' complicated legacy, and the Orioles sorry 9 game losing streak. At 10:20, Stan "The Fan" Charles is on for his weekly segment where he discusses Chris Davis, and how the Orioles could add to the rotation at the end of the year. At 10:50, Orioles prospects Andrew Daschbach joins to discuss his year so far with the Aberdeen Ironbirds. Then,...

The Bat Around 8-7-21 T. Karpovich, S. Charles 07.08.2021

This week on The Bat Around, Paul Valle returns as the guys recap a decent week for the Orioles and profile the exciting new addition of Jorge Mateo. They are joined by Stan "The Fan" Charles at 10:20, who will talk to them about how the 2021 playoffs might round out, and how the Orioles might follow up their quiet trade deadline in the offseason. Then, the guys discuss Mike Elias' comments about...

The Bat Around 7-31-21 E. Arditti, C. Stavenhagen, Charles 31.07.2021

This week on The Bat Around, Matt Pyne returns to fill in for Paul, and the guys discuss what was the greatest trade deadline in MLB history. At 10:20, they're joined by Stan "the fan" Charles to discuss the different trades made around the league including the blockbuster than sent Max Scherzer to the Dodgers. Then, at 10:50, Cody Stavenhagen, Tigers beat writer for the Athletic, calls in to talk...

The Bat Around- July 24- S. Charles, C. Heist, B. Hollander 24.07.2021

Matt Pyne joins Paul in studio filling in for Zack today as the guys break down the Orioles win over the Nationals before Stan The Fan Charles joins the program at 10:20. At 10:50, from 106.7 the Fan in DC, we have Craig Heist, and Orioles broadcasster Brett Hollander at 11:35. Plus, Take to Rake. Is Zack on a hot streak? That and more on The Bat Around

The Bat Around 7-17-21 R. Dubroff, S. Charles 17.07.2021

This week on The Bat Around, the guy give their takes on the Orioles first second half game and the recent MLB draft. At 10:20, Stan "The Fan" Charles joins the show to discuss potential 2022 rule changes, and the Yankees COVID problem. Then, the payoff pitch around the league and Orioles banter, where the guys break down the 2021 draft class in full. At 11:35, Baltimorebaseball.com's Rich Dubroff...

The Bat Around 7-10-21 J. Mayo, S. Charles, M. Pyne 10.07.2021

This week on The Bat Around, the guys discuss Ramon Urias’ hot streak and where the O’s stand heading into the All Star break. At 10:20, Stan “The Fan” Charles joins to talk the draft, Shohei Ohtani, and more. Then, the guys play a pre-recorded interview with MLB Pipelines Jonathan Mayo as he previews the Orioles draft. Next, the guys break down the Orioles draft and what they expect from the Orio...

The Bat Around 7-3-21 - J. Callis, G. Arnold, S. Charles 03.07.2021

This week on the Bat Around, the guys talk about the sweep of the Astros, and some blazing hot bats that led them there. At 10:20, Stan the Fan Charles calls in to discuss Trevor Bauer, the bullpen, and AL Rookie of the Month, Ryan Mountcastle. At 10:50, Geoff Arnold of the Orioles radio network joins to discuss what the Orioles can do at the all star break to right the ship. Then, in Orioles bant...

The Bat Around 6-26-21 - G. Clark , S. Charles 26.06.2021

The streak is over! The Orioles took down Toronto Friday night in a come-from-behind victory to snap a six-game losing streak, but more importantly, a 20-game road losing streak. Paul and Zack are back to breakdown the win before Stan "The Fan" Charles joins the show for his weekly segment at 10:20. At 10:50, the guys take a look Down on the Farm and ponder what this roster could look like in the...

The Bat Around 6-19-21 - K. Glaser, J. Conn, S. Charles 19.06.2021

The guys are back to break down all things Orioles as the Birds snapped an eight game losing streak with a victory over the Toronto Blue Jays. Cedric Mullins was the star again, yet is on the outside looking in for All-Star consideration. Stan "The Fan" Charles joins the show at 10:20 for his weekly segment to discuss Cedric's diss and more. At 10:50, Baseball America's Kyle Glaser is back on the...

The Bat Around 6-12-21 Matt Kremnitzer, S. Charles 12.06.2021

This week on the Bat Around, Paul Valle returns and the guys talk about Friday’s loss, hot hitters, and the farm. Then, at 10:20, Stan Charles joins the show to discuss roster construction, how the Orioles can improve on their bad record, and the DFA of Shawn Armstrong. At 10:50, the guys talk about the Rays and their run back to the playoffs. Then, Orioles banter where the guys discuss the rise a...

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