The Dirtbag Dugout

With Angels rookie Reid Detmers achieving the first no-hitter of the 2022 season, we take a look at the history already made, as well as the shape of MLB heading into June.

With a full month of regular season baseball officially behind us, we look back at April’s biggest headlines across MLB, and look forward to what May might bring us in the coming weeks!

BASEBALL IS BACK! With a CBA finally put in place during March, we have a full season of 2022 MLB baseball ahead of us! With Opening Day starting on April 7th in 2022, we saw an abbreviated Spring Training & a later trade deadline. Topics covered include Opening Day Power Rankings, trades/signings during the off-season, and more!

The stove is (was) hot! Blockbuster deals were achieved and some were pending before the December 1 CBA Agreement deadline had passed. Will baseball be back before the end of 2021 or will 2022 start in uncertainty?

Bonus episode! In this episode, Baseball Twitter shines; here are some pages/brands/people to follow!

Officially marking the end of the 1st season of The Dirtbag Dugout podcast, looking forward to Season 2 in 2022. This episode is also especially dedicated to some baseball pages that are growing the game & deserve a special shout-out! Go look these pages up & show them some love!

This episode recaps MLB free agents heading into 2022; likely destinations and deals that have already been reached.

This episode officially marks the end of the MLB 2021 season. What a ride it has been to get to this point. A recap of the Series as well as a quick look into the last remaining baseball dealings progressing into the final weeks of 2021.

This episode recaps the events of the 2021 ALCS/NLCS & looks into the matchup of the 2021 World Series.

Aside from giving the Astros their due for their overall season, this episode generally marks the near conclusion of the NLCS/ALCS matchups. Who will emerge victorious with the NLCS & onto the 2021 World Series?

This episode recaps the events that took place over the course of the respective Division Series games and looks forward to the Championship Series that will determine our 2021 World Series matchup!

Game 3’s across the MLB Division Series are here! Will there be a sweep? Will we get a Game 5 this week?

It’s a 4-game Friday, full of electric MLB baseball! Who will spill first blood in the NL/AL Division Series?

20 years later and the pain is as raw as ever. Baseball was part of our way to heal. This podcast briefly covers some of those key moments in baseball following the 9/11 attacks; moments that allowed us to cheer for something & begin to heal. #WeWillNeverForget

We officially have our 2021 Division Series’ in place! Who has the best chance to advance?

The Postseason bracket is officially set! This episode covers the current postseason situation & some things to look forward to in 2022!

September 30th signals the looming end of the 2021 regular season, and the landscape set for the postseason is one for the history books! Who will emerge victorious over these last crucial games into the 2021 MLB Postseason?

Updated World Series Odds, Arizona Fall League news and the Oakland A’s relocation update are a few of the topics covered during this episode!

The 2022, 2023, and 2026 All Star Game(s) are set! Also discussed are some tax, negotiating, and branding obstacles that current & future NIL athletes may face moving forward + updated Wild Card races!

We have Hall of Fame inductions, a potential Triple Crown, A Race to 50 Home Runs & more!

We have National League odds, World Series likeliness-to-win percentages & MLB Top 10 Power Rankings heading halfway into September!

This episode covers the dogfight for the NL Wild Card, the race to finish atop the American League & some MLB teams that lead MLB as a whole in some key categories.

September is finally here & this month will truly be a dogfight to the finish! Who will walk away with MLB honors/awards? Who will emerge into the postseason with their eyes set on lifting the Commissioner’s Trophy by November?

Miggy Cabrera eclipses 500 home runs, Giants tally 80+ wins, Mets Historic Defensive Turnaround, Shohei Ohtani continues on his MVP quest + September baseball is finally here! Who will make out of the month & into the 2021 postseason?

“The Blackjack Episode”. Topics discussed include the prospect and likeliness of MLB retiring Roberto Clemente’s Jersey number, as well as a recap of the Field of Dreams game between the Yankees & White Sox in Iowa!