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Every week during the MLB season, your hosts Brian Heffernan and Jake Bedell sit down and spend an hour providing casual, sometimes opinionated coverage of all things baseball.


    • Apr 18, 2022 LATEST EPISODE
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    World Series Predictions 2022

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 18, 2022 46:42


    Well, here they are. Get ready, because this one might be one of the more intriguing WS Prediction episodes we've ever done. Have fun, and roast us on social media as always!

    Baseball is Back.

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 15, 2022 56:10


    Baseball is back, and so is the Busch League Podcast. Rule changes, free agency, and everything in-between lies within. 

    World Series Decisions

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 27, 2021 0:30


    On this week's show, we break down the Fall Classic and most of the action that's happened during the playoffs so far! 

    World Series Bracket Predictions (Special)

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 27, 2021 49:26


    BONUS CONTENT: Check out the episode that didn't air in time, and aged like two week old Milk. 

    The Playoffs Are Coming...

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 30, 2021 44:43


    On this week's show, it's Wild Card Race talk and "What the Heck are the Cardinals Doing?" talk. 

    Dog Days: Episode 1

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 17, 2021 40:56


    On this week's show, we catch up with most of the action we've missed throughout the MLB and the Wild Card Races. 

    How About New York??

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 21, 2021 61:34


    On this week's show, we talk all things baseball. 

    Eliminating the Shift??

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 10, 2021 37:49


    On this week's show, we discuss many happenings around baseball, including some of next season's potential rule changes.

    Trade Deadline

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 4, 2021 48:55


    On this week's show, we talk about one of the most electric MLB Trade Deadlines in recent memory. 

    All-Star Break - '21

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 14, 2021 42:44


    On this week's show, it's time to talk first half and why so many players are bowing out of the Mid-Summer Classic. 

    Week 13(ish) - '21

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 2, 2021 41:21


    On this episode, we chat NLC and upcoming schedules. 

    Week 12 - '21

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 24, 2021 38:46


    The #1 Prospect in baseball makes it to the Show, and the NLC looks like a fire that is ravaging five dumpsters. 

    Week 11-'21

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 16, 2021 46:48


    On this week's show, let's talk Cardinals and the general happenings of the American League. We'll also discuss the league cracking down on pitchers. 

    Week 9 -'21

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 2, 2021 37:45


    On this week's show, we talk about pitchers and the hole they find themselves in moving forward in the Majors. 

    Week 8 - '21

    Play Episode Listen Later May 25, 2021 54:30


    On this week's show, we talk about the teams that are heating up in a tight race for the American League East. Just as well, the Cardinals and Cubs faced off this weekend at Busch Stadium. 

    Week 7 - '21

    Play Episode Listen Later May 19, 2021 37:37


    On this week's show, it's business as usual. Unless you're Albert Pujols, or the Chicago White Sox... 

    Week 6 - '21

    Play Episode Listen Later May 12, 2021 43:01


    On this week's show, we discuss a number of topics that seem to all fall within the state of California. 

    Week 5 - '21

    Play Episode Listen Later May 6, 2021 41:46


    On this week's show, it's business as usual. 

    Week 4 - '21

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 28, 2021 49:04


    On this week's show, we talk baseball as usual (but mostly Dodgers/Padres). 

    Chicago May Have a Problem...

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 21, 2021 38:35


    On this week's episode, it's strictly baseball as we talk about some weekend series that stood out to us, and what they could mean for the season on a whole. 

    Week 2 - '21

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 14, 2021 32:42


    On this week's show, we talk shop as usual, and steer as clear as we can of what occurred with Brian's team. 

    Opening Weekend!!

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 7, 2021 36:14


    On this week's show, we discuss the main takeaways from Opening Weekend of the 2021 MLB season. 

    Central Division Previews

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 25, 2021 57:32


    On this week's show, we talk about the ALC race, and ultimately throw knives over who we think will take home the NLC title. 

    West Division Previews

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 25, 2021 43:50


    On this week's show, Brian and I discuss the ALW and the NLW as we try and hone in on what to expect out of the ALW. NLW seems like a top heavy contest... 

    Season 3 - East Division Predictions

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 17, 2021 49:39


    On this week's episode, we predict how we think each East division will pan out in this upcoming 2021 MLB Season. 

    The Season is Official!

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 21, 2021 43:13


    On this week's show, we continue to break down the Free Agent market. We also discuss the terms upon which Major League Baseball will have a season, starting on Opening Day (April 1st). 

    Nolan Arenado is a Cardinal!!

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 7, 2021 46:01


    On this week's show, we discuss the definition of highway robbery. 

    Free Agent Frenzy

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 26, 2021 36:11


    A lot of big names are on the move. This week, we discuss those moves. 

    Lindor is On The Move

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 9, 2021 30:45


    On this show, we discuss Darvish, Lindor, and Boog on the move! 

    Where Have We Been??

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 3, 2021 52:25


    On this episode, we get back into it with all the happenings that have transpired since the last time you saw us. Spoiler: About two hours after we shot this, a pivotal trade that we discussed as being rumored pulled through. 

    Season Three is Here!!

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 11, 2020 57:22


    On this week's show, we discuss the Free Agent Market, Tony LaRussa, and Justin Turner. 

    LA Dodgers Are World Champs

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 30, 2020 30:47


    On this final episode of season 2 of the Busch League Podcast, we discuss the World Series victory, and the potential stain on the end of an otherwise acceptable season. 

    LCS Review and World Series Preview

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 20, 2020 34:01


    On this episode, we discuss the fallen soldier that is the baseball Cody Bellinger won the pennant with, and who we think will win the World Series this year. 

    NLDS Review/NLCS Predictions

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 14, 2020 51:20


    On this week's show, we yet again review how we got here, and discuss who we think will represent each league in this year's Fall Classic. 

    Wild Card Recap/DS Predictions

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 9, 2020 47:03


    On this week's show, we break down what we just saw and what we are about to see. 

    Playoff Predictions!!

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 30, 2020 48:29


    Welp, they're here!! Time to thoroughly embarrass ourselves with playoff predictions, and hope someone ends up being right. 

    More Playoff Chatter

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 23, 2020 45:03


    On this week's show, we discuss how the playoff picture is unfolding, where the bubbles will take place, and the fact that Major League Baseball is trying to ruin all the fun of postseason interviews. 

    Playoff Chatter

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 11, 2020 36:40


    On this week's show, we discuss the general playoff bubble ahead of the stretch run in Major League Baseball. 

    Trade Deadline Reaction

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 2, 2020 29:08


    On this week's episode, we discuss how the Trade Deadline played out for the major participants across Major League Baseball. 

    Week 5

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 28, 2020 57:26


    On this episode, we discuss the potential bubble for the playoffs, the pace of the game this year, and discuss some potential moves that could get made before this year's trade deadline. 

    Week 4

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 21, 2020 41:30


    On this episode, we discuss the Thom Brenneman slip, and the Fernando Tatis Jr/Texas Rangers incident. 

    Week 3

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 13, 2020 47:12


    On this week's episode, we discuss the A's/Astros scuffle, two Cleveland pitchers breaking health and safety protocols, and the potential of a playoff bubble. 

    Week 2

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 7, 2020 43:14


    On this week's show, we discuss the most recent happenings and injuries in Major League Baseball. We also may already be writing off teams 20% of the way through the season. 

    Week 1

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 31, 2020 42:15


    On this week's episode, we discuss general happenings around Major League Baseball and how catastrophic they may or may not be... 

    2020 Season Preview

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 22, 2020 33:07


    On this week's episode, we discuss what we believe could benefit or hinder certain teams from honest contention throughout this season, given the shortened schedule.  

    What's In A Name?

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 16, 2020 34:55


    On this week's episode, we discuss team names and what they mean to the organization and the fans. We also discuss the group pursuing the New York Mets. 

    Baseball in Nashville...?

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 9, 2020 51:29


    In this week's episode, Brian and I discuss the Major League Baseball 60-Game schedule, as well as the potential to expand the MLB to Nashville in 2021. 

    BASEBALL MAY NOT BE BACK!!!

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 2, 2020 39:03


    On this week's episode, we discuss the walls that may constrict Baseball from coming back. We also discuss the potential implications of Minor League Baseball canceling their season. 

    BASEBALL IS BACK!!

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 26, 2020 35:08


    In this week's episode, we discuss the plan implemented to proceed with a 2020 Major League Baseball season. 

    Rod Manfred Doesn't Make Sense...

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 18, 2020 29:45


    In this week's episode, we discuss where the league stands currently. Even if they seem close to a deal, we tend to be skeptical about that, given how these negotiations have been handled thus far. 

    Is Baseball Finally Coming Back??

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 11, 2020 37:14


    In this episode, we discuss the negotiations that are coming down to the wire between the Player's Association and the Owners of Major League Baseball. 

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