Jomboy Media

The Compound - MLB Player Podcast

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Ian Happ, of the Chicago Cubs, and teammate Dakota Mekkes share their MLB experiences, baseball life, and interview guests on The Compound.

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The All-Underrated Team, Lock Out Updates and Forming A Boy Band? 11.01.2022 47:56

On this week's episode of the Compound Podcast with Ian Happ, the fellas breakdown the latest twists and turns in the MLB lockout, and then discuss the long awaited All-Underrated team! Finally, the guys discuss what roles they would want in a Compound themed Boy Band! Watch VIDEO episodes of the Compound Podcast on the JM Baseball Youtube Channel! And don't forget to follow The Compound on social...

Dakota vs. His Wifi, Manfred vs. Rosenthal and Maybin + Seager Retire 04.01.2022 1:11:15

Use Code COMPOUND for 20 percent off PLUS Free Shipping at https://www. Manscaped.com This week on the Compound Podcast with Ian Happ, the guys discuss two big retirements from around the game in Cameron Maybin and Kyle Seager. Plus, they take a look at the developing situation regarding Ken Rosenthal's departure from MLB Network and Dakota battles his wifi (and loses!) Watch VIDEO episodes of...

Trout vs. Miggy, New Managers in the MLB and the Worst Umpire Stories 21.12.2021 54:41

Link to the survey for 20 percent off is here: Click Here This week on the Compound Podcast with Ian Happ, the boys talk about the two big managerial moves made this past week, have a heated discussion about who's had a better career (so far), Miguel Cabrera or Mike Trout, and the guys talk about some of their favorite Christmas movies and worst umpire stories. Watch VIDEO episodes of the Compoun...

Rizzo Returns...To The Compound Podcast with 3 Time Guest Anthony Rizzo! 14.12.2021 1:10:39

Link to the survey for 20 percent off is here: Click Here On this episode of the Compound Podcast with Ian Happ, the boys welcome home Anthony Rizzo. Rizzo discusses his time in New York, NFTs, being recruited as a free agent and a whole lot more! Watch VIDEO episodes of the Compound Podcast on the JM Baseball Youtube Channel! And don't forget to follow The Compound on social media, on Twitter @t...

Cubs Sign Stroman, Cincy in the Playoffs and Ian Plays Hurt 07.12.2021 45:05

Link to the survey for 20 percent off is here: Click Here On this week's episode of the Compound Podcast with Ian Happ, the guys discuss the official start of the MLB lockout, the Cubs signing of Marcus Stroman, and the guys unveil their Spotify wrapped! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for informat...

The Hot Stove Heats Up and Zack Hates the Dentist 30.11.2021 44:15

On this week's episode of the Compound Podcast with Ian Happ, the guys breakdown the big week in baseball, as free agency comes to life! Plus Ian gives his insight on labor negotiations from the ground in Dallas, and then the guys mostly spend the last 20 minutes talking about how they don't like going to the Dentist (and give a shout to Wade Davis) And don't forget to follow The Compound on socia...

Growing the Game, Answering Fan Questions and Back To the Fall League! 23.11.2021 53:16

On this week's episode of the Compound Podcast with Ian Happ, the guys talk about their experiences in the Arizona Fall League, answer fan questions, and go back to the Fall League. Watch VIDEO episodes of the Compound Podcast on the JM Baseball Youtube Channel! And don't forget to follow The Compound on social media, on Twitter @thecompoundpod and on Instagram @thecompoundpod_ Learn more about...

Ian Won't Text Zack Back (Again) and MLB Awards 16.11.2021 37:30

On this week's episode of the Compound with Ian Happ, the guys breakdown the MLB awards season, plus the Detroit Tiger's big start to the offseason. Plus, Zack's audio is crud, Ian learns about THE basketball and you can watch us on YouTube now! Watch VIDEO episodes of the Compound Podcast on the JM Baseball Youtube Channel! And don't forget to follow The Compound on social media, on Twitter @thec...

World Series Recap, Minor League Housing and THE Tik Tok with Trevor Plouffe! 09.11.2021 1:01:52

On this week's episode of the Compound Podcast with Ian Happ, the guys talk to the Oracle himself, Trevor Plouffe, after his amazing World Series prediction from March came true! Plus the guys talk about Minor League Housing, Trevor asks Ian how he turned his season around and Ian discusses THE Tik Tok (his words) Follow The Compound on social media, on Twitter @thecompoundpod and on Instagram @th...

Dakota's Life is A Movie (For One Day), Plus World Series Talk 02.11.2021 40:10

On this week's episode of the Compound Podcast with Ian Happ, the guys break down Dakota's legendary Saturday at the Michigan State-Michigan game, talk about the World Series, and what potential new format would look like! Follow The Compound on social media, on Twitter @thecompoundpod and on Instagram @thecompoundpod_ Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices Hosted by...

Talking Hitting with Josh Donaldson! Plus Dakota is There, & Zack Talks About Visiting Jomboy 26.10.2021 1:19:49

This week on the Compound Podcast with Ian Happ, the fellas welcome 2015 AL MVP Josh Donaldson to the Podcast, and have an in depth conversation about everything hitting. It is a must listen for any hitter or any fan that loves the art of hitting. Also on this episode, Dakota is there! Plus, Zack talks about his visit to Jomboy HQ and "forgetting" Producer Tom's Parce Rum. Follow The Compound on s...

Ian Sends Joc Bats, Zack Defends Schwarber and Dakota Loves Football 19.10.2021 38:27

On this week's episode of the Compound Podcast with Ian Happ, the guys talk about the Braves surprising hot start in the NLCS, Joc Pederson's bat collection and Ian adding to it, Zack calls out some twitter trolls and Dakota is mostly here to talk about football and try to figure out how in the world planes fly. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices Hosted by Simplec...

Wild Card Reactions, Should All Stadiums Have A Roof and Checking In On Our Playoff Brackets 12.10.2021 45:18

This Week on the Compound Podcast with Ian Happ, the guys break down the MLB Playoffs so far, take a look at their brackets, discuss if all stadiums should be forced to have a roof on them and talk about the physical toll of the playoffs on pitchers. Follow The Compound on social media, on Twitter @thecompoundpod and on Instagram @thecompoundpod_ Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastcho...

Dakota Gets on the Taxi Squad, We Love Parce and Reflections on the 2021 Season 05.10.2021 56:58

On this week's episode of the Compound Podcast with Ian Happ, the guys talk about Dakota joining Ian in the majors on the Cubs' taxi squad, mention how much they love Parce Rum, reflect on the 2021 season and predict the 2021 MLB playoffs. Follow The Compound on social media, on Twitter @thecompoundpod and on Instagram @thecompoundpod_ Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/ad...

Zack's First MLB Benches Clearing, The Last Week of the Regular Season and the Ryder Cup! 29.09.2021 42:33

This week on the Compound Podcast with Ian Happ, the guys discuss Zack's return to the big leagues with the GO TIGERS and what it was like when the benches cleared verses the White Sox. Plus, the guys breakdown the final week of the MLB regular season, and discuss Team USA's victory in the Ryder Cup. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsW...

Dakota Records From Bed, Ian Loves Harper and Zack Becomes A Detective 22.09.2021 40:35

On this week's episode of the Compound Podcast with Ian Happ, the guys break down the NL MVP race, John Lester reaching 200 hundred wins, why Zack claims he's a detective and Dakota mostly lies in bed, half asleep. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of perso...

Dakota Faces Zack for the First Time! Plus: The MVP Race and Where Was Ian Born? 16.09.2021 44:30

On this week's episode of the Compound Podcast with Ian Happ, the guys break down the first ever pro ball meeting between Zack and Dakota in Iowa! Plus the guys discuss if Vladdy Jr. will get the MVP if he wins the triple crown and Ian reveals a big secret about where he was born. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm...

Ian Loves Frank the Tank, Zack Gets Left On Read and Dakota Mostly Looks At His Phone 07.09.2021 42:33

On this week's episode of the Compound Podcast with Ian Happ, the guys discuss Frank Schwindel and the Cubs recent hot streak, why Ian only responds to certain text messages, the upcoming free agent class and the possibility of Zack facing Dakota this week in Iowa! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for...

Javy vs. The Fans, Kimbrel vs. Mariano and Scotty Effross Made His Debut 01.09.2021 38:34

This week on the Compound Podcast with Ian Happ, the guys talk about Javy Baez's recent controversy in New York, discuss Friend of the Pod, Scotty Effross's debut in the Show and Ian thinks that Craig Kimbrel might be as good as Mariano Rivera...Dakota and Zack have some thoughts. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm...

Zack Watched Miggy's 500, Ian Hangs Out With Jomboy and Dakota is Late! 24.08.2021 37:53

On this week's episode of the Compound Podcast with Ian Happ, the guys talk about Zack being a part of history with Miggy's 500th home run in Toronto, Ian talks about seeing Producer Tom in Chicago and the Cubbies walking off against the Rockies and Dakota really, really has to leave but still shows up late. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices Hosted by Simplecast...

Miggy Goes For 500, Field of Dreams and Is Sticky Stuff Still Around? 17.08.2021 42:58

On this week's episode of the Compound Podcast with Ian Happ, the guys talk about Miggy's quest for 500 home runs, if guys in the bigs are still using sticky stuff, and the Field of Dreams game! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertis...

Ian Reacts to the Trade Deadline, Zack Will Check His DMs and Dakota Loves Crumpets! 04.08.2021 46:54

On this week's episode of the Compound Podcast with Ian Happ, Ian talks about the aftermath of a huge trade deadline for the Cubs and the emotions surrounding the day itself. Plus the guys discuss the end of some new rule changes, and Dakota tells everyone about his new favorite food, crumpets! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz co...

Javy vs. Amir, Deadline Day and Draft Stories 28.07.2021 42:38

On this week's episode of the Compound Podcast with Ian Happ, the guys talk about things heating up between Javy Baez and Amir Garrett. Plus, they talk about approaching date of trade deadline day and recount stories from their 3 draft days! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our c...

Morikawa Saves Dakota, Zack Wants To Pitch and Ian Knows Shotime's Contract 20.07.2021 39:01

On this Week's episode of the Compound Podcast with Ian Happ, the guys breakdown Collin Morikawa's win at the British Open, Ian talks about Shohei Ohtani's ridiculous contract and Zack wants to play...well every position except shortstop. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our co...

Zack Hates Hugs, Dakota is Back on the Hill and Ian Thinks Pitchers Shouldn't Win the MVP 13.07.2021 47:29

On this week's episode of the Compound Podcast with Ian Happ, the guys discuss Zack and Dakota's long awaited reunion in Toledo, if pitchers can win the MVP awards, if wins are an important stat for a pitcher and Scott Effross returns with a question of the week! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for i...