Ten year MLB veteran Trevor May gets into baseball's biggest stories and controversies, shedding light where its darkest and making fun where there needs to be more. Baseball is dying AND thriving, simultaneously! Now isn't that an interesting subject for a show?
Is the way the game and rules have changed in the past 10 years been good or bad? Games have been shortened, cheating have been curved, players get rights, and more safety has been added for fans. Are fans and players liking these changes?
Breaking down the results of anonymous MLB player polls — from the managers they'd most want to play for to their ideas for improving the game, this is what the players really think.
The Boston Red Sox have officially traded Rafael Devers to the San Francisco Giants, only two years into his ten year contract with Boston. Why did the Red Sox trade him? What does this mean for both Boston and San Francisco?
Explaining the ins and outs of Tommy John surgery and how it impacts a player. Going over the options of the surgery, the recovery process, and what can cause it. Luckily, at least 80% of surgeries result in a full return of the player's skills.
The A's new home park is not the greatest for a major league team. Many players have already shared some of the negative parts of the park. Will things in Sacramento get better with time, or does a resize need to happen?
Dani Wexelman joins the show to preview the College World Series — from must-watch teams to MLB Draft prospects and key storylines to follow in Omaha.
Paul Skenes throws 7 ½ innings against the Philadelphia Phillies and only gives up one unearned hit. Jac Caglianone goes 4-for-4 against the Chicago White Sox, helping the KC Royals to grab the win. George Kirby throws 14 strikeouts against the Los Angeles Angels, Mike Yastrzemski hits in 3 runs to extend the winning streak, and Hunter Dobbins makes a spicy comment about his future.
A deep dive into 2022 Cy Young winner Sandy Alcantara—analyzing his stats and how Tommy John surgery has impacted his game. What's changed, and what's stayed the same?
What does “Designated for Assignment'” mean, and how does it impact the players involved? Once a player is DFA'd, they enter a seven-day window…but what happens next? Plus, a breakdown of the reasons a player might be designated for assignment.
Social media has transformed fan engagement—for better and for worse. Lance McCullers is one of many players receiving threats after poor performances. In response, some players are increasing security or leaving social platforms altogether to escape harassment and death threats from so-called 'fans.' What can be done to better protect athletes and preserve their safety?
Max Muncy hits his 200th career home run with a 400-foot bomb to clinch a win against the Yankees. The Kansas City Royals call up one of baseball's top prospects, Jac Caglianone. Corbin Burnes is pulled mid-game due to elbow tightness. Chris Sale becomes the fastest pitcher to reach 2,500 career strikeouts. Plus, MLB purchases an equity stake in the Athletes Unlimited Softball League
In this episode: The Rockies are not doing well. With a 9-44 record so far for the season, the Rockies are on pace for the worst season in team history. What's going wrong—and is there any way to turn it around?
In this episode: Taking a closer look at Juan Soto's career—what's behind the multiple trades in just three years, and why do teams keep letting go of such a standout talent?
In this episode: A deep dive into Tarik Skubal's first complete game, a look back at his past performances, and answering the question—could he be the best pitcher in the world right now?
In this episode: Oneil Cruz hits the hardest hit ever recorded, at over 100 MPH. Cubs and Cardinals both take home wins. Ronald Acuna Jr. hits a homerun on his first pitch in his return to the Braves. Shohei Ohtani faces hitters for the first time in two years during batting practice, and Darin Ruf sues the Reds.
In this episode, Pete Rose, Shoeless Joe Jackson, and 15 others are no longer banned from baseball—but why now? Plus, exploring the reasons behind each individual's original ban and what their reinstatement could mean.
In this episode: Teams are anticipated to ask about Paul Skenes, but will he be moved? Would leaving Pittsburgh be the best move for Skenes, or should he stay with the Pirates longer?
In this episode: Breaking down whether there's a real difference between team owners who inherited their franchises and those who built their wealth independently. Is there a noticeable gap in success between “nepo-baby” owners and self-made ones?
In this episode: Clayton Kershaw makes his season debut for the Dodgers. The Twins' 13-game winning streak is broken by the Brewers. Jose Alvarado is suspended for 80 games, and another manager loses his job.
In this episode: Looking into the managing history of Bob Nutting. The Pittsburgh Pirates have fired Bob Nutting after five plus seasons of managing. Since taking over, it seems like he only cared about profit, not necessarily team growth and competition.
In this episode: Adam Ottavino joins the show to talk about his experience as a reliever. Being a reliever has its pros and cons: but the cons can be devastating. Relievers can have a great few games, but one bad game can tank their stats.
In this episode: Adam Ottavino joins to analyze the situation with Rafael Devers and the Red Sox. Kyle Schwarber and Aaron Judge are tied for leads in homers for MLB. Kershaw is set to return after his fifth debut and not one, but two managers are fired.
In this episode: Sharing memories and moments from being in the minor league that gives it character. Including a team rebrand offered from John Oliver, special uniforms, and…a monkey riding a dog?
In this episode: Ever since the ABS system was introduced to the MLB in spring training, the strike zone has noticeably tightened — but coaches and players have been left in the dark about the changes. What are the pros and cons of starting to incorporate this new system?
In this episode: Breaking down the biggest surprises and disappointments within the first month of baseball. Plus, the Royals set a new club record, the Rangers fire their offensive coordinator, and the injured list keeps growing across the league.
In this episode: A breakdown of how hitting development is catching up to pitching and the key factors driving the shift. Is the development independent, or is it a reaction to pitching evolution?
In this episode: Going deep on Aaron Judge's regular season vs. playoff performances, and where the biggest differences show up.
In this episode: Daniel Bard joins the conversation to discuss how the pressures and expectations can impact a prospect. Plus, examining how players adjust to the weight of expectations and how changes in social media can help prepare them more.
In this episode: Eugenio Suárez goes off with four homers in one game, the Giants win on a wild Little League-style walk-off, and the Nats pull off a huge comeback. Plus, players are getting tossed left and right, and the Dodgers keep stacking up injuries.
In this episode: Pitchers are tweaking their techniques, and people are noticing lower arm angles. Could these adjustments be the key to keeping arms healthier and staying in games longer?
In this episode: Former catcher Chris Gimenez joins the show to break down the Cleveland Guardians' season so far. Plus, revisiting the call on the Mike Trout fan interference play — and asking the question: should MLB rethink fan seating near the field?
In this episode: Joe Boyle came out strong in his Rays season debut, throwing five no-hit innings. Aaron Judge is officially the captain for Team USA in the 2026 World Baseball Classic. Justin Steele is out for the season and Miguel Rojas impersonates his fellow pitchers.
In this episode: Responding to the wildest baseball takes from Instagram, covering everything from player salaries to team dynamics to in-game rules.
In this episode: Maysplaining Jesse Chavez's record-breaking signing to the Atlanta Braves for the sixth time since 2010. Also comparing his stats with the Braves to those from other teams and exploring why he keeps coming back.
In this episode: Breaking down the latest contract signings and evaluating their impact on both the individual player and the team. Scott Braun also joins to share his perspective on the extensions.
In this episode: Phillies beat Dodgers with help from Castellanos' Grand Slam. Chase Dollander finds out he was called up by hotel confirmation. Players are added to the IL within the first two weeks and Pirates bring back sign for Roberto Clemente.
In this episode: Breaking down how the Yankees used the help of their analytics team to find a way to hit the ball harder and what the new strategy is.
In this episode: Going over the biggest news from Opening Day for the 2025 season. Mackenzie Gore throws 13 strike-outs in 6 innings. The Yankees hit 9 home runs against the Brewers. Devers is 0-for-16, deGrom returns to the mound, and the Angels use position players on Opening Day.
In this episode: Breaking down predictions for everything between all of the divisions as well as award winners. Also, going over the 10 boldest predictions for the 2025 season.
In this episode: Webpage on Jackie Robinson goes down, but later reappears. Orioles pitched their first no-hitter in spring training in team history. Julio Rodriguez hits a Grand Slam in Spring Training, more are added to the IL, and the Angels decide to ban cellphones in the clubhouse.
In this episode: Breaking down five players you should pay attention to, with reasons you might not have considered.
In this episode: The Tokyo series between the Los Angeles Dodgers and Chicago Cubs has started. Pete Crow-Armstrong starts off with a packed stadium chanting for him and Shohei Ohtani hits a homer showing his quick recovery. Royce Lewis and Clarke Schmidt are on the IL and college baseball updates have started.
In this episode: A deep dive into evaluating relievers and why using Pitchers WAR is not the most accurate for them. Using Reliever+, relievers can be evaluated at a more accurate level.
In this episode: Justin Turner is open to returning to the Mariners following their disappointing season in 2024...as long as he isn't the only one being added to the team. Royal's top prospect, 22-year-old Jac Caglianone, is shining during spring training. Christian Yelich is healing, Jurickson Profar is hoping to make opening day, and Gerrit Cole might need Tommy John surgery.
In this episode: Going Deep! Breaking down why starters should stay in the game longer before getting relieved.
In this episode: Travis Hunter makes a comment on being a two way player in football versus in baseball. Paul Skenes shows off in his spring training debut, Jose Quintana allegedly signs a 1-year agreement with the Brewers, and Jacob deGrom is getting ready for his first healthy season in the last four years. Plus, the Yankees IL list is getting longer as spring training goes on.
In this episode: Taking a deep dive into Kaleb Ort and how he is an example of “figuring it out.” Plus, breaking down WTF is Fielding Independent Pitching and how it adds into measuring a player's ERA.
In this episode: Yankees half-century old facial hair policy changes. Sandy Alcantara is back on the mound for the first time since 2023. Also, the ABS Challenge system is now being tested in Spring Training. And more IL and contract updates!
In this episode: Breaking down the 30 MLB rotations for 2025 based on innings, depth, and the Playoff 3.
In this episode: Exciting news about Paul Skenes! The Pirate ace is working on adding new pitches into his rotation for the upcoming season. Also, find out WTF is WAR: Wins Above Replacement, and how it breaks down a player's contribution to a team.
In this episode: More Alex Bregman news! Bregman's new contract with the Boston Red Sox is already causing drama. Rafael Devers does not want to DH and wants to keep his position. Giancarlo Stanton is hurt again…and may not be back by opening day. And, Mike Trout is on the move to right field.