Baskin & Phelps

The full edition of "Baskin & Phelps" for Friday, March 27, 2026. Dan Menningen is in for Jeff Phelps.

The fourth hour of "Baskin & Phelps" for Friday, March 27, 2026. Dan Menningen is in for Jeff Phelps.

The third hour of "Baskin & Phelps" for Friday, March 27, 2026. Dan Menningen is in for Jeff Phelps.

The second hour of "Baskin & Phelps" for Friday, March 27, 2026. Dan Menningen is in for Jeff Phelps.

The first hour of "Baskin & Phelps" for Friday, March 27, 2026. Dan Menningen is in for Jeff Phelps.

Andy Baskin and Dan Menningen analyze the financial implications of the Browns' new stadium and the Haslam family's commitment to covering cost overruns. They transition into a deep dive regarding Mayor Justin Bibb's proposed redevelopment of the Cleveland lakefront into a massive youth sports and recreation complex, weighing its economic potential against alternative land uses. 01:15 - Browns Stadium Costs 03:01 - Mayor Bibb's Plan 05:47 - Youth Sports Economy 11:15 - Location Suitability Debate

Chris Easterling joins Andy Baskin and Dan Menningen to examine the Cleveland Browns' future at quarterback and the potential of drafting Shedeur Sanders. They evaluate trade rumors surrounding Myles Garrett, the implications of new NFL draft pick rules, and recent scouting observations from college pro days. 01:00 - Cleveland Browns Team Discussion 05:58 - Garrett Rumors And Draft Proposals 11:05 - Pro Days And Stadium News

In Friday's edition of Headlines, Meredith Kain joins Andy Baskin to discuss 90s Nickelodeon trivia and SNL history before pivoting to sports news. They review Arizona's dominant tournament victory, the trademark dispute over the "Iceman" nickname with George Gervin, and the disappointing details of the 999 challenge at Oracle Park. 01:00 - Headlines and Nickelodeon Nostalgia 05:31 - Tournament Highlights and Trademarks 10:16 - Stadium Food and NHL

Andy Baskin and Dan Menningen break down Nebraska's late-game blunder of playing with only four players and debate whether officials should help teams avoid such mistakes. They also explore the possibility of basketball adopting hockey-style line changes and discuss the logic behind substitution rules in other major sports. 01:20 - Nebraska's Four-Man Blunder 05:02 - Basketball Line Change Debate 13:04 - Comparing Sports Substitution Rules

Andy Baskin and Dan Menningen debate the future of the Cleveland Browns quarterback room and the financial burden of Deshaun Watson's contract. They react to Mike Garofalo's report about Watson potentially starting and argue that the franchise should move on to a younger prospect like Shedeur Sanders to provide fans with a sense of hope. 01:00 - Watson's Return on Investment 04:01 - Mike Garofalo's Starting Report 10:15 - Selling Hope with Shedeur Sanders

Andy Baskin and Dan Menningen explore Jarrett Allen's return to the Cavaliers and the necessity of finding chemistry before the playoffs begin. The conversation also analyzes the NBA's latest anti-tanking proposals and the widening gap in conference standings. 01:01 - Arena Transition and Cavaliers 04:56 - NBA Postseason Outlook 07:14 - NBA Anti-Tanking Strategies

Tim May joins Andy Baskin and Dan Menningen to provide analysis on the recent Ohio State Pro Day and the stock of various Buckeye prospects. They discuss standout performers like Julian Sayin and Carnell Tate, evaluate the defensive potential of Arvell Reese, and explore interest from the Cleveland Browns. 01:00 - Tim May Interview Intro 04:09 - Ohio State Pro Day 09:33 - Browns Buckeye Connection 13:52 - Evaluating Arvell Reese 15:58 - Potential First Rounders

Andy Baskin and Dan Menningen analyze the implementation of the Automatic Ball-Strike System in baseball, including the statistics of successful challenges and the potential for clubhouse friction. They also discuss the Guardians' broadcasting options on Apple TV+ and provide an update on Tanner Bibee's shoulder injury status. 03:32 - Baskin and Phelps Intro 05:15 - MLB ABS Challenge Graphics 08:09 - Clubhouse Challenge Dynamics 11:07 - ABS Challenge Success Stats 16:11 - Tanner Bibee Injury News

Andy Baskin and Dan Menningen analyze the Cleveland Guardians' season-opening success, focusing on the team's unique pitching philosophy and the impressive physical presence of Conor Brogdon. They discuss the hype surrounding top prospect Chase DeLauter and address injury concerns regarding Tanner Bibee after his early exit. Callers join the conversation to debate the new Automated Ball-Strike System and compare the current roster's power to past franchise legends.

Andy Baskin and Dan Menningen recap the Cleveland Guardians' opening night victory on Baskin and Phelps, highlighting Chase DeLauter's impressive power at the plate. They also debate the organizational strategy of bringing in veterans like Rhys Hoskins while managing young prospects and discuss Tanner Bibee's recent injury concerns.

Baskin and Phelps full show for Thursday, March 26, 2026

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Daryl Ruiter joined Baskin and Phelps to explain the parts of Myles Garrett's contract that were restructured and what that means for the All-Pro pass-rusher moving forward. He also broke down the trade rule proposed by the Browns, why he thinks the team proposed it, and why he doesn't expect it to pass when the owners vote on in at their annual owners meetings.

Chris Rose joined Baskin and Phelps to discuss the Cleveland Guardians' season outlook, highlighting the roles of Steven Kwan and Rhys Hoskins. He also shared his prediction for the Guardians' win totals, whether or not they'll make the post season, and how the team can get the most out of Kyle Manzardo. The discussion also delves into speculation surrounding Myles Garrett and the Cleveland Browns' draft strategy.

Andy and Jeff hand out their final beginning of season rewards to the Guardians.

Paul Hoynes joined Baskin and Phelps on an Opening Day for the Guardians to preview the season and explain why he doesn't think the team will defy odds and make the post season this year. He talked about how much promise the young roster has, what changes he expects to see in the field, and why he doesn't believe Travis Bazzana is ready to be called up from the minors yet. He also floated some ideas for MLB to avoid a lockout in 2027, and which prospects he's most excited to see.

Andy and Jeff hand out "Guardie" awards to the Guardians ahead of their 2026 season opener.

Dan goes around the sports and pop culture world with the day's biggest headlines.

Andy and Jeff break down the Cavs' loss to the Heat and whether or not it's a bad sign for what's to come in the playoffs.

Andy and Jeff continue their conversation about an incoming quarterback competition between Deshaun Watson and Shedeur Sanders and why it feels like Deshaun may win the job.

Andy and Jeff bring up comments made by Albert Breer on Deshaun Watson's possibility as a starter and discuss whether or not Browns fans will be happy with Deshaun starting over Sheduer.

Andy and Jeff talk about Mary Kay Cabot's report that the Browns don't plan on trading Myles and whether or not they think the team would change their minds.

Andy and Jeff break down the parts of Myles Garrett's contract that were renegotiated and whether or not they think it means the Browns are preparing to trade their star pass-rusher.

92.3 The Fan presents a compilation of the week's top Guardians talk from The Ken Carman Show with Anthony Lima, Baskin & Phelps, and Afternoon Drive on The Fan. The guys break down why Chase DeLauter has the station buzzing after a massive performance, plus a look at why moving Gold Glover Steven Kwan to center field might be a risky play for his trade value. That and more this week on the Best Of Guardians on 92.3 The Fan!

Baskin and Phelps full show for Wednesday, March 25, 2026

Hour 1 of Baskin and Phelps

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Hour 4 of Baskin and Phelps

Andy and Jeff debate whether or not Ty Simpson should be a first round pick and if the Browns should use one of their first round picks on him.

Andy and Jeff recap some of the comments Kalen DeBoer made with Ken and Anthony earlier in the day and discuss the possibility of the Browns drafting Ty Simpson at 6.

Dan goes over all the biggest headlines of the day.

Andy and Jeff talk about the Guardians' lineup and whether or not they think the team has the talent to make the post season again.

Anthony Castrovince joined Baskin and Phelps to preview the upcoming MLB season. He talked about why he thinks ABS will be a good thing for baseball, whether or not he thinks the Guardians have the talent to go deep in the playoffs, and if the looming threat of a lockout in 2027 is concerning.