The Just Baseball Show

Daniel Alvarez joins Jack and Peter for a draft of the best pitchers in baseball, 25 years old or younger. Before that, Peter and Jack take a look at all teams at 20 wins or fewer (Royals, Tigers, Giants, Astros, Rockies, and Angels) to see if there is any hope to get back into contention. 20 Win Teams: 6:23Pitcher Draft: 23:00All the Important Links!Join our Just Baseball DiscordJust Baseball Merch! Subscribe to Our New Newsletter!Use Code "JUSTBASEBALL" when signing up on BetMGM

Peter and Fink check in on the biggest free agents this offseason. How are they doing? Then, they dive into Shohei Ohtani as a pitcher and hitter, Jarren Duran's struggles, and what they mean for the Boston Red Sox, and finally, Luis Arraez's blossoming into an elite defender. Time Stamps: Dan Wilson Blunder: 3:34Free Agent Check In: 15:21Shohei Ohtani: 39:10Jarren Duran: 49:00Luis Arraez: 59:05All the Important Links!Join our Just Baseball DiscordJust Baseball Merch! Subscribe to Our New Newsletter!Use Code "JUSTBASEBALL" when signing up on BetMGM

Jack and Aram bounce around the headlines in Major League Baseball on a SportsGrid episode, highlighted by a Cy Young race check-in in both leagues.NL Cy Young: 0:00Colt Emerson/Nick Morabito: 13:00JT Ginn/Roki Sasaki: 21:00AL Cy Young: 30:00Young Catchers: 40:00Dylan Crews/Royce Lewis: 48:00All the Important Links!Join our Just Baseball DiscordSubscribe to Our New Newsletter!Use Code "JUSTBASEBALL" when signing up on BetMGM

Peter and Jack recap every game from the weekend with plenty of takeaways!Intro: 0:00Marlins Rays: 8:17Cubs White Sox: 15:27Guardians Reds: 23:16Brewers Twins: 28:22Giants Athletics: 33:30Phillies Pirates: 38:18Orioles Nationals: 43:49Blue Jays Tigers: 48:48Red Sox Braves: 52:39Mets Yankees: 57:10Astros Rangers: 1:04:19Cardinals Royals: 1:08:25Diamondbacks Rockies: 1:15:11Dodgers Angels: 1:19:50Padres Mariners: 1:24:04All the Important Links!Join our Just Baseball DiscordSubscribe to Our New Newsletter!Use Code "JUSTBASEBALL" when signing up on BetMGM

Aram and Peter jump around on a bunch of topics including the Dodgers adjusted handling of Shohei Ohtani as he looks the part of a frontline pitcher, the dominance of Jacob Misiorowski and Dylan Cease, the White Sox playoff chances?!, PCA's generational defense and more! Intro: 0:00Chase Dollander: 2:46PCA Defense: 5:40White Sox Playoffs: 19:07Cease and The Miz: 31:08Meet and Greet: 41:16Ohtani Pitching Dilemma: 43:44Byron Buxton: 54:07AL West Winner: 57:47Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brandsPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy

Aram and Peter discuss the injuries to Max Fried and Francisco Alvarez before being joined by ESPN's Paul Hembekides to break down why some of the biggest names in baseball are struggling out of the gate before a way-too-early preview at what could be the craziest trade deadline in a long time.Intro: 1:00 Max Fried Injury: 2:00Francisco Alvarez Injury: 5:44AJ Ewing: 7:51Meet and Greet: 11:28Paul Hembekides: 14:02Patrick Bailey Trade: 17:12Giants Sellers: 22:42Cal Raliegh: 24:56Fernando Tatis Jr: 31:07Gunnar Henderson: 39:08Vladimir Guerrero Jr: 42:37Trade Deadline Rumors: 49:02All the Important Links!Join our Just Baseball DiscordSubscribe to Our New Newsletter!Use Code "JUSTBASEBALL" when signing up on BetMGMAdvertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brandsPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy

Jack and Aram discuss the new surgery that removed a loose body from Tarik Skubal's elbow and what it could mean for both him and the Tigers. Then, they break down a couple of MLB debuts before diving into the struggles of Cal Raleigh and Steven Kwan.Skubal Skope: 0:00Ewing/Bolte: 13:00Eric Lauer/Alek Thomas: 21:00Mock Draft: 30:00Steven Kwan/Cal Raleigh: 40:00Eovaldi/Imai: 48:00All the Important Links!Join our Just Baseball DiscordSubscribe to Our New Newsletter!Use Code "JUSTBASEBALL" when signing up on BetMGMAdvertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brandsPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy

Aram and Peter recap every series over the weekend that was in Major League Baseball.Patrick Bailey Trade: 3:07Nationals vs. Marlins: 11:35Twins vs. Guardians: 19:04Mariners vs. White Sox: 23:18Cubs vs. Rangers: 30:48Braves vs. Dodgers: 36:10Padres vs. Cardinals: 43:38 Rays vs. Red Sox 53:15Angels vs. Blue Jays 57:26A's vs. Orioles 1:00:43Astros vs. Reds 1:08:10 Rockies vs. Phillies 1:12:40Yankees vs. Brewers 1:15:16Mets vs. Diamondbacks 1:25:15Giants vs. Pirates 1:30:23Tigers vs. Royals 1:35:31All the Important Links!Join our Just Baseball DiscordSubscribe to Our New Newsletter!Use Code "JUSTBASEBALL" when signing up on BetMGMAdvertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brandsPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy

Mailbag! Jack, Aram, and Peter answer questions from our Discord and social media pages. Plus, a full preview of the best games of the weekend. If you're building a team from scratch, who is your pick for GM/POBO and manager? - asked by njbina on IG NL Central is a bloodbath. Of the 4 teams not named the Cubs, who pushes the chips in at the trade deadline for a potentially deep playoff run? - asked by kiyots8o9 on IG Out of the underperforming teams (Red Sox Astros Phillies Mets Giants) which team finishes with the worst record? The best? Which if any become major sellers at the deadline? - asked by Aaron123 in Discord Which teams do you think will be the most aggressive at this year's deadline? - KingRaj in DiscordWhat has been your favorite prospect character arc? Like, which rise or fall or inbetween have you found to be the most fascinating over the years? - Javier Reyes in DiscordBuild a pitcher from scratch, what element from guys in the league would you take? (example, Skenes body, Skubal changeup, Sanchez sinker, etc) - MVPJenkins on XWho's a player that you think is on the verge of breaking out down the stretch? - ryanconchado on IGAll the Important Links!Join our Just Baseball DiscordSubscribe to Our New Newsletter!Use Code "JUSTBASEBALL" when signing up on BetMGMAdvertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brandsPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy

Peter & Jack cover all the major MLB headlines! From Framber Valdez's suspension to the red-hot Cubs and Rays, all the unfortunate injuries, and what fans should expect from Robby Snelling, who is set to make his debut on Friday for the Miami Marlins. Time Stamps: Alek Manoah: 4:13Framber Valdez Suspension: 8:13Rays: 15:35Cubs: 23:30Injuries: 33:19CJ Abrams: 46:36Robby Snelling: 53:54All the Important Links!Join our Just Baseball DiscordSubscribe to Our New Newsletter!Use Code "JUSTBASEBALL" when signing up on BetMGMAdvertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brandsPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy

Jack and Aram are joined by Marlins Pitching Coach Daniel Moskos on the Wednesday Just Baseball Show! The Marlins are at the forefront of modern pitching philosophy and creativity, whether it's calling pitches from the dugout, fastball velocity and usage, or a myriad of other things. How does Daniel help foster that within a big league pitching staff?All the Important Links!Join our Just Baseball DiscordSubscribe to Our New Newsletter!Use Code "JUSTBASEBALL" when signing up on BetMGMAdvertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brandsPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy

Aram and Jack break down what Tarik Skubal undergoing surgery to address loose bodies in his elbow means for Skubal and the Tigers. Then, they bounce around the rest of the top stories in Major League Baseball.Tarik Skubal: 0:00Mariners SP: 13:00Marlins SP/Joe Mack: 21:00 Chourio/Sean Murphy: 30:52Munetaka Murakami: 40:52Bryce Eldridge/Jake Bennett (6m): 48:52All the Important Links!Join our Just Baseball DiscordSubscribe to Our New Newsletter!Use Code "JUSTBASEBALL" when signing up on BetMGMAdvertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brandsPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy

Aram and Peter recap the eventful weekend that was in Major League Baseball!Intro: 1:30Marlins vs. Phillies: 4:00Dodgers vs. Cardinals: 14:00Blue Jays vs. Twins: 21:10Braves vs. Rockies: 27:15Royals vs. Seattle: 33:00Dbacks vs. Cubs 38:46Pirates vs. Reds 45:45Brewers vs. Nationals 53:51Orioles vs. Yankees 1:00:23Astros vs. Red Sox 1:04:48Giants vs. Rays 1:12:00Guardians vs. A's 1:19:30Mets vs. Angels 1:23:00White Sox vs. Padres 1:28:48Rangers vs. Tigers 1:35:15All the Important Links!Join our Just Baseball DiscordSubscribe to Our New Newsletter!Use Code "JUSTBASEBALL" when signing up on BetMGMCheck out Thompson Cigars and use my code JUSTBASEBALL for a great deal: https://thompsoncigar.comCheck out BetterHelp: https://www.betterhelp.comAdvertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brandsPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy

MEGA POD! Jack, Aram, and Peter break down the top 30 teams in MLB through the first month and change of the MLB season and then they talk the best players in the same span. Plus, a full weekend preview of the best games ahead. Time Stamps: Power Rankings: 6:29First Team All-MLB: 40:58Weekend Preview: 1:07:48All the Important Links!Join our Just Baseball DiscordSubscribe to Our New Newsletter!Use Code "JUSTBASEBALL" when signing up on BetMGMCheck out Thompson Cigars and use my code JUSTBASEBALL for a great deal: https://thompsoncigar.comCheck out BetterHelp: https://www.betterhelp.comAdvertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brandsPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy

Jack and Peter welcome ESPN's Buster Olney, a recurring guest, onto the program to break down the Phillies and Red Sox sagas before discussing the top dogs around the game. then, Jack has Peter guess the best bats in baseball so far.Intro: 0:00Buster Olney: 7:17Vizual Edge: 39:21Cardinals: 40:31OPS Leaders: 44:36All the Important Links!Join our Just Baseball DiscordSubscribe to Our New Newsletter!Use Code "JUSTBASEBALL" when signing up on BetMGMCheck out Thompson Cigars and use my code JUSTBASEBALL for a great deal: https://thompsoncigar.comCheck out BetterHelp: https://www.betterhelp.comAdvertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brandsPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy

Peter & Fink start with a weird steroids story from the WBC before comparing Elly De La Cruz and Sal Stewart to the best duos in MLB. Then, how many up-the-middle duos are you taking over the Marlins, Otto Lopez and Xavier Edwards? Then, CY Young talks for Cam Schlittler and Shohei Ohtani before dipping into some underrated pitchers. Finally, they look at the Padres and Mariners out west. Steroids: 4:32Best Duos: 7:50Up the Middle Duos: 22:42Cam Schlittler: 33:32Shohei Ohtani: 42:55Underrated Pitchers: 49:17Padres: 52:22AL West Winner: 57:07All the Important Links!Join our Just Baseball DiscordSubscribe to Our New Newsletter!Use Code "JUSTBASEBALL" when signing up on BetMGMCheck out Thompson Cigars and use my code JUSTBASEBALL for a great deal: https://thompsoncigar.comCheck out BetterHelp: https://www.betterhelp.comAdvertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brandsPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy

Jack and Aram start the show by dissecting what went wrong in Philadelphia, that ultimately led to Rob Thomson's demise as manager of the Phillies. Then, they bounce around the MLB youngsters.Phillies: 0:00Travis Bazzana: 13:00Elmer Rodriguez/Yankees: 21:00Mason Miller/Player of Month: 27:00Pitcher of the Month: 40:00Clutch Performers: 48:00All the Important Links!Join our Just Baseball DiscordSubscribe to Our New Newsletter!Use Code "JUSTBASEBALL" when signing up on BetMGMCheck out Thompson Cigars and use my code JUSTBASEBALL for a great deal: https://thompsoncigar.comCheck out BetterHelp: https://www.betterhelp.comAdvertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brandsPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy

Peter & Aram recap the weekend that was in MLB! Intro: 0:00Dodgers vs. Cubs: 4:30Tigers vs. Reds: 11:00Guardians vs. Jays: 18:00Marlins vs. Giants: 24:00Mariners vs. Cardinals: 29:45Red Sox vs. Orioles 36:45Twins vs. Rays 54:18Phillies vs. Braves 56:39Pirates vs. Brewers 1:02:23Athletics vs. Rangers 1:07:04Yankees vs. Astros 1:13:10Nationals vs. White Sox 1:19:00Padres vs. Dbacks 1:23:00Rockies vs. Mets 1:31:00Angels vs. Royals: 1:38:36All the Important Links!Join our Just Baseball DiscordSubscribe to Our New Newsletter!Use Code "JUSTBASEBALL" when signing up on BetMGMCheck out Thompson Cigars and use my code JUSTBASEBALL for a great deal: https://thompsoncigar.comCheck out BetterHelp: https://www.betterhelp.comAdvertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brandsPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy

Aram and Peter dive into the arms that are struggling out of the gate and try to diagnose what is going wrong before providing their level of concern. Also a preview of the games of the weekend!Intro: 1:30JR Ritchie: 4:00Aces Struggling: 9:10Darlings Struggling: 45:00Weekend Preview: 1:03:00All the Important Links!Join our Just Baseball DiscordSubscribe to Our New Newsletter!Use Code "JUSTBASEBALL" when signing up on BetMGMCheck out Thompson Cigars and use my code JUSTBASEBALL for a great deal: https://thompsoncigar.comCheck out BetterHelp: https://www.betterhelp.comAdvertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brandsPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy

Jack and Peter walk through the top flight arms and darlings that are dominating Major League Baseball through the first five starts, highlighted by the Angels' Jose Soriano. Intro: 0:00Jose Soriano: 5:34Top Flight Stock Up: 15:29Darling Stock Up: 38:19All the Important Links!Join our Just Baseball DiscordSubscribe to Our New Newsletter!Use Code "JUSTBASEBALL" when signing up on BetMGMCheck out Thompson Cigars and use my code JUSTBASEBALL for a great deal: https://thompsoncigar.comCheck out BetterHelp: https://www.betterhelp.comAdvertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brandsPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy

Aram and Peter discuss the Mets and Phillies free fall and how concerned they are about both before highlighting what has gone right with the Cubs and Reds. Also, some of the most notable player streaks right now that you should pay attention to. Intro: 1:30Top Prospects: 4:43Mets: 11:48Phillies: 30:00Cubs: 40:00Reds: 46:30Player Streaks: 54:40All the Important Links!Join our Just Baseball DiscordSubscribe to Our New Newsletter!Use Code "JUSTBASEBALL" when signing up on BetMGMCheck out Thompson Cigars and use my code JUSTBASEBALL for a great deal: https://thompsoncigar.comCheck out BetterHelp: https://www.betterhelp.comAdvertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brandsPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy

Jack has some takes as we hit the 25-game point of the season. Are they valid?Jose Ramirez: 0:00AL MVP: 13:00Dylan Cease: 21:00Yankees/Padres: 30:00Second Base: 40:00Clutch Performers: 48:00All the Important Links!Join our Just Baseball DiscordSubscribe to Our New Newsletter!Use Code "JUSTBASEBALL" when signing up on BetMGMCheck out Thompson Cigars and use my code JUSTBASEBALL for a great deal: https://thompsoncigar.comCheck out BetterHelp: https://www.betterhelp.comAdvertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brandsPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy

Jack and Ryan walk through the weekend that was in Major League Baseball, highlighted by Cleveland pitching and Murakami homers.Intro: 0:00NYM CHC: 5:18BAL CLE: 13:39SF WAS: 17:17MIL MIA: 20:19TB PIT: 26:47KC NYY: 31:37DET BOS: 36:16STL HOU: 43:05CIN MIN: 53:33LAD COL: 58:31LAA SD: 1:05:05TEX SEA: 1:13:15CWS ATH: 1:15:35TOR ARI: 1:18:28ATL PHI: 1:20:27All the Important Links!Join our Just Baseball DiscordSubscribe to Our New Newsletter!Use Code "JUSTBASEBALL" when signing up on BetMGMCheck out Thompson Cigars and use my code JUSTBASEBALL for a great deal: https://thompsoncigar.comCheck out BetterHelp: https://www.betterhelp.comOur Sponsors:* Check out BetterHelp: https://www.betterhelp.com* Check out Quince: https://quince.com/justbaseballAdvertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brandsPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy

Peter & Jack end the week with the most underrated performances so far. These players range from excellent bats like Yandy Diaz to journeyman types like Ildemaro Vargas. Jack and Peter discuss hitters, pitchers, and relievers that deserve some more shine. After that, Podcast P and Peter walk you through the best games of the weekend.Intro: 0:00AL Hitters: 8:19NL Hitters: 23:17Starters: 40:01Relievers: 54:11Weekend Preview: 58:22All the Important Links!Join our Just Baseball DiscordSubscribe to Our New Newsletter!Use Code "JUSTBASEBALL" when signing up on BetMGMCheck out Thompson Cigars and use my code JUSTBASEBALL for a great deal: https://thompsoncigar.comCheck out BetterHelp: https://www.betterhelp.comOur Sponsors:* Check out BetterHelp: https://www.betterhelp.com* Check out Quince: https://quince.com/justbaseballAdvertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brandsPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy

Aram and Jack kick off the show by discussing Mike Trout's torrid week in New York. Then, they get into the Padres' rotation woes before discussing the legitimacy of Mason Miller's NL Cy Young case.Intro: 0:00Mike Trout: 4:18Nick Pivetta: 20:04Lucas Giolito: 23:03Vizual Edge: 29:33Mason Miller: 33:33Rays: 48:16MiLB Report: 55:17All the Important Links!Join our Just Baseball DiscordSubscribe to Our New Newsletter!Use Code "JUSTBASEBALL" when signing up on BetMGMCheck out Thompson Cigars and use my code JUSTBASEBALL for a great deal: https://thompsoncigar.comCheck out BetterHelp: https://www.betterhelp.comOur Sponsors:* Check out BetterHelp: https://www.betterhelp.com* Check out Quince: https://quince.com/justbaseballAdvertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brandsPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy

The Mets and Yankees both came out of the gate hot and have since hit a wall, with New York's two biggest clubs combining for some of the worst offense in the American and National League over the past week, and real questions are starting to surface about whether these are just rough patches or something more structural. Peter and Ryan break it all down alongside a busy week of MLB storylines, including Kevin McGonigle getting extended, Noah Schultz making his debut, and the Braves dominating. Also, they discuss Imai's strange comments and Duran flipping the bird to a fan. Time Stamps: Intro: 0:00Wednesday Notes: 5:44Mets Stink: 14:26Yankees Stink: 26:03Noah Schultz: 46:02Kevin McGonigle Extension: 51:26Braves Dominance: 56:14Tatsuya Imai IL: 1:00:55Jarren Duran: 1:07:58 All the Important Links!Join our Just Baseball DiscordSubscribe to Our New Newsletter!Use Code "JUSTBASEBALL" when signing up on BetMGMCheck out Thompson Cigars and use my code JUSTBASEBALL for a great deal: https://thompsoncigar.comCheck out BetterHelp: https://www.betterhelp.comOur Sponsors:* Check out BetterHelp: https://www.betterhelp.com* Check out Quince: https://quince.com/justbaseballAdvertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brandsPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy

Aram and Jack get into the best (and most unlikely) performers at the outset of the 2026 season, and adjust some expectations for them moving forward.Buy or Sell Hitters Pt. 1: 0:00Buy or Sell Hitters Pt. 2: 13:00Buy or Sell Hitters Pt. 3: 21:00Buy or Sell Hitters Pt. 4: 30:00Buy or Sell Pitchers: 40:22Clutch Performers: 48:22Join our Just Baseball DiscordSubscribe to Our New Newsletter!Use Code "JUSTBASEBALL" when signing up on BetMGMCheck out Thompson Cigars and use my code JUSTBASEBALL for a great deal: https://thompsoncigar.comCheck out BetterHelp: https://www.betterhelp.comOur Sponsors:* Check out BetterHelp: https://www.betterhelp.com* Check out Quince: https://quince.com/justbaseballAdvertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brandsPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy

Aram and Peter recap the exciting weekend that was in Major League Baseball!Intro: 3:30Landon Hairston: 5:36 Pirates vs. Cubs 9:00Dbacks vs. Phillies 16:00Angels vs. Reds 22:00Twins vs. Blue Jays 28:30A's vs. Mets 35:30Yankees vs. Rays 39:30Mariners vs. Astros 54:16Red Sox vs. Cardinals 1:02:32Dodgers vs. Rangers 1:07:31White Sox Royals 1:14:25Marlins Tigers: 1:18:45Giants Orioles: 1:23:20Nationals Brewers: 1:36:30Rockies Padres: 1:32:15Guardians Braves: 1:40:00Join our Just Baseball DiscordSubscribe to Our New Newsletter!Use Code "JUSTBASEBALL" when signing up on BetMGMCheck out Thompson Cigars and use my code JUSTBASEBALL for a great deal: https://thompsoncigar.comCheck out BetterHelp: https://www.betterhelp.comOur Sponsors:* Check out BetterHelp: https://www.betterhelp.com* Check out Quince: https://quince.com/justbaseballAdvertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brandsPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy

ESPN's Paul Hembekides, AKA Hembo, joins Jack and Peter to recap their favorite storylines from the first two weeks of MLB action. Then, Peter breaks down his favorite picks for Friday's MLB slate, plus a preview of the weekend ahead.Time Stamps: Intro: 0:00Sandy Alcantara: 5:32ABS: 11:27Konnor Griffin: 18:30Rookie Class: 27:00Zero Service Extensions: 32:23Drake Baldwin: 39:42Cubs: 43:24Dodgers: 45:46Weekend Preview: 48:16All the Important Links!Join our Just Baseball DiscordSubscribe to Our New Newsletter!Use Code "JUSTBASEBALL" when signing up on BetMGMCheck out Thompson Cigars and use my code JUSTBASEBALL for a great deal: https://thompsoncigar.comCheck out BetterHelp: https://www.betterhelp.comOur Sponsors:* Check out BetterHelp: https://www.betterhelp.com* Check out Quince: https://quince.com/justbaseballAdvertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brandsPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy

Aram and Peter walk through each of the first place teams and decide if they are buying or selling their hot starts.Intro: 0:00 Home Run Data: 6:00Dodgers:11:30Yankees: 15:00Guardians: 23:30Rangers: 30:46Braves: 43:40Brewers: 54:05Reds: 57:13Join our Just Baseball DiscordSubscribe to Our New Newsletter!Use Code "JUSTBASEBALL" when signing up on BetMGMCheck out Thompson Cigars and use my code JUSTBASEBALL for a great deal: https://thompsoncigar.comCheck out BetterHelp: https://www.betterhelp.comOur Sponsors:* Check out BetterHelp: https://www.betterhelp.com* Check out Quince: https://quince.com/justbaseballAdvertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brandsPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy

Peter & Ryan open the show with unfortunate injuries from Wednesday's action before discussing the Marlins decision to take out Sandy, the Angels vs Braves Brawl, Konnor Griffin's extension, and some unlucky home run hitters. Then, the guys look at the Blue Jays, Red Sox, Tigers, and Mariners to see what's going on with these bad starts. Time Stamps Intro: 0:00 Injuries: 5:30Sandy Alcantara: 11:06Angels Braves Brawl: 15:26Konnor Griffin Extension: 20:11Unluckiest HR Hitters: 25:12Blue Jays: 28:25Red Sox: 37:36Tigers: 51:56Mariners: 59:28Join our Just Baseball DiscordSubscribe to Our New Newsletter!Use Code "JUSTBASEBALL" when signing up on BetMGMCheck out Thompson Cigars and use my code JUSTBASEBALL for a great deal: https://thompsoncigar.comCheck out BetterHelp: https://www.betterhelp.comOur Sponsors:* Check out BetterHelp: https://www.betterhelp.com* Check out Quince: https://quince.com/justbaseballAdvertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brandsPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy

Jack and Aram hit on the two teams scuffling out of the gates in the AL East before diving into the Tony Vitello and Willson Contreras drama.Blue Jays: 0:00Tony Vitello: 13:00Willson Contreras: 21:00Red Sox: 31:04Notable Injuries: 41:04 Clutch Performers: 49:27Join our Just Baseball DiscordSubscribe to Our New Newsletter!Use Code "JUSTBASEBALL" when signing up on BetMGMCheck out Thompson Cigars and use my code JUSTBASEBALL for a great deal: https://thompsoncigar.comCheck out BetterHelp: https://www.betterhelp.comOur Sponsors:* Check out BetterHelp: https://www.betterhelp.com* Check out Quince: https://quince.com/justbaseballAdvertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brandsPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy

Peter & Aram recap the weekend that was in Major League Baseball!Dodgers Nationals: 6:30Padres Red Sox: 14:50Blue Jays White Sox: 21:00Reds Rangers: 28:37Cubs Guardians: 33:30Phillies Rockies: 42:32Orioles Pirates: 47:20Rays Twins: 51:53Marlins Yankees: 54:50Cardinals Tigers: 59:55Brewers Royals: 1:07:00 Mariners Angels: 1:11:27Astros A's: 1:19:45Braves Dbacks: 1:26:08Mets Giants: 1:33:43Join our Just Baseball DiscordSubscribe to Our New Newsletter!Use Code "JUSTBASEBALL" when signing up on BetMGMCheck out Thompson Cigars and use my code JUSTBASEBALL for a great deal: https://thompsoncigar.comCheck out BetterHelp: https://www.betterhelp.comOur Sponsors:* Check out BetterHelp: https://www.betterhelp.com* Check out Quince: https://quince.com/justbaseballAdvertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brandsPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy

Peter is joined by Ryan Finkelstein to talk about the early struggles for the New York Mets before he breaks into hot takes. Ryan has 10 opening-week narratives, and it's Peter's job to decide whether he is buying or selling. After that, the two of them preview this weekend's slate.Intro: 0:00Mets Early Issues: 4:20Top 10 Hot Takes: 13:05Weekend Preview: 56:44Join our Just Baseball DiscordSubscribe to Our New Newsletter!Use Code "JUSTBASEBALL" when signing up on BetMGMCheck out Thompson Cigars and use my code JUSTBASEBALL for a great deal: https://thompsoncigar.comCheck out BetterHelp: https://www.betterhelp.comOur Sponsors:* Check out BetterHelp: https://www.betterhelp.com* Check out Quince: https://quince.com/justbaseballAdvertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brandsPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy

Peter and Jack look at some of the slow performers in MLB to open the '26 season and determine how worried they are after forecasting what Konnor Griffin's all up means for the Pittsburgh Pirates.Intro: 0:00Konnor Griffin: 5:17Caleb Durbin: 26:48Josh Naylor: 30:41Julio Rodriguez/Cal Raleigh: 33:18Bo Bichette: 34:29Josh Jung: 36:15Wyatt Langford: 39:20Cedric Mullins: 40:40Brent Rooker: 43:57Kerry Carpenter: 45:48Kyle Manzardo: 49:53Nathan Eovaldi: 55:27Logan Webb: 58:30Johan Oviedo: 1:01:27Shane Smith: 1:04:27Brendon Little: 1:07:31Griffin Jax: 1:11:33Bryan Abreu: 1:12:54Red Sox & A's: 1:14:43Burning Sage: 1:17:53Join our Just Baseball DiscordSubscribe to Our New Newsletter!Use Code "JUSTBASEBALL" when signing up on BetMGMCheck out Thompson Cigars and use my code JUSTBASEBALL for a great deal: https://thompsoncigar.comCheck out BetterHelp: https://www.betterhelp.comOur Sponsors:* Check out BetterHelp: https://www.betterhelp.com* Check out Quince: https://quince.com/justbaseballAdvertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brandsPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy

Aram and Peter whip around the league highlighting the most notable performances thus far, headlined by the dominance of Shohei Ohtani and Sandy Alcantara on the mound as well as the impressive debut of Phillies top pitching prospect Andrew Painter.Intro: 0:00 ABS: 6:30Andrew Painter: 9:45Shane McClanahan: 14:50Kodai Senga: 20:39 Bubba Chandler: 24:30 Jose Fernandez: 29:06Shohei Ohtani: 33:45Liam Hicks: 38:10Sandy Alcantara: 42:30Shea Langliers: 46:20Yordan Alvarez: 50:20Matthew Liberatore/Cardinals: 56:30Cam Schlittler: 1:01:00Join our Just Baseball DiscordSubscribe to Our New Newsletter!Use Code "JUSTBASEBALL" when signing up on BetMGMCheck out Thompson Cigars and use my code JUSTBASEBALL for a great deal: https://thompsoncigar.comCheck out BetterHelp: https://www.betterhelp.comOur Sponsors:* Check out BetterHelp: https://www.betterhelp.com* Check out Quince: https://quince.com/justbaseballAdvertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brandsPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy

Aram and Jack work through many of the players getting their first taste of a new team, first taste of Major League Baseball, or first taste back in the spotlight.Cooper Pratt/Colt Emerson: 0:00Rookie Hitters: 13:00Rookie/New Hitters: 21:00New Pitchers: 30:00Young Pitchers: 40:00Clutch Performers: 48:00Join our Just Baseball DiscordSubscribe to Our New Newsletter!Use Code "JUSTBASEBALL" when signing up on BetMGMCheck out Thompson Cigars and use my code JUSTBASEBALL for a great deal: https://thompsoncigar.comCheck out BetterHelp: https://www.betterhelp.comOur Sponsors:* Check out BetterHelp: https://www.betterhelp.com* Check out Quince: https://quince.com/justbaseballAdvertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brandsPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy

Aram and Peter recap the eventful Opening Weekend that was in Major League Baseball!Intro: 3:30 Rockies vs. Marlins: 7:15Nationals vs. Cubs: 14:00Athletics vs. Blue Jays: 20:15Red Sox vs. Reds: 25:50 Pirates vs. Mets: 31:00Yankees vs. Giants: 40:56Angels vs. Astros: 48:37Tigers vs. Padres: 53:51Dodgers vs. DBacks: 58:56Rays vs. Cardinals: 1:07:31Twins vs. Orioles: 1:15:45Royals vs. Braves: 1:21:00White Sox vs. Brewers: 1:14:30Rangers vs. Phillies: 1:30:00Guardians vs. Mariners: 1:36:40Join our Just Baseball DiscordSubscribe to Our New Newsletter!Use Code "JUSTBASEBALL" when signing up on BetMGMCheck out Thompson Cigars and use my code JUSTBASEBALL for a great deal: https://thompsoncigar.comCheck out BetterHelp: https://www.betterhelp.comOur Sponsors:* Check out BetterHelp: https://www.betterhelp.com* Check out Quince: https://quince.com/justbaseballAdvertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brandsPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy

Aram and Jack quickly recap Yankees vs. Giants before previewing the Thursday Opening Day slate and providing their "League Pass" teams, meaning the teams they are most excited to tune into on any given night. Our Sponsors:* Check out BetterHelp: https://www.betterhelp.com* Check out Thompson Cigars and use my code JUSTBASEBALL for a great deal: https://thompsoncigar.comAdvertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brandsPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy

Aram and Jack react to and pick apart Peter's top 100 player list for 2026!Intro: 3:00100-91: 8:5190-81: 20:5080-71: 29:4770-61: 39:0760-51: 48:0750-41: 1:10:1840-31: 1:16:4630-21: 1:26:0220-11: 1:34:5110-1: 1:43:48Join our Just Baseball DiscordSubscribe to Our New Newsletter!Use Code "JUSTBASEBALL" when signing up on BetMGMCheck out Thompson Cigars and use my code JUSTBASEBALL for a great deal: https://thompsoncigar.comCheck out BetterHelp: https://www.betterhelp.comOur Sponsors:* Check out BetterHelp: https://www.betterhelp.com* Check out Thompson Cigars and use my code JUSTBASEBALL for a great deal: https://thompsoncigar.comAdvertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brandsPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy

Aram and Peter give their MLB award predictions for 2026, picking a favorite and long shot for each award in each league before previewing the standalone Opening Night game between the Yankees and Giants. Join our Just Baseball DiscordSubscribe to Our New Newsletter!Use Code "JUSTBASEBALL" when signing up on BetMGMCheck out Thompson Cigars and use my code JUSTBASEBALL for a great deal: https://thompsoncigar.comCheck out BetterHelp: https://www.betterhelp.comOur Sponsors:* Check out BetterHelp: https://www.betterhelp.com* Check out Thompson Cigars and use my code JUSTBASEBALL for a great deal: https://thompsoncigar.comAdvertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brandsPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy

Jack and Peter walk through Peter's Power Rankings, counting you down from No. 30 (Rockies) all the way to No. 1 (Dodgers).Intro: 0:00No. 30-21: 5:51No. 30-21 (Cont.): 13:00No. 20-11: 21:00No. 20-11 (Cont.): 30:00No. 10-1: 40:00No. 10-1 (Cont.): 48:00Join our Just Baseball DiscordSubscribe to Our New Newsletter!Use Code "JUSTBASEBALL" when signing up on BetMGMCheck out Thompson Cigars and use my code JUSTBASEBALL for a great deal: https://thompsoncigar.comCheck out BetterHelp: https://www.betterhelp.comOur Sponsors:* Check out BetterHelp: https://www.betterhelp.com* Check out Thompson Cigars and use my code JUSTBASEBALL for a great deal: https://thompsoncigar.comAdvertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brandsPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy

Peter and Jack work through each team in the National League, with Peter sharing his side on BetMGM win lines and Jack relaying Aram's selections.Intro: 0:00Dodgers 103.5: 10:43Mets 90.5: 13:41Phillies 89.5: 17:07Cubs 88.5: 21:30Braves 87.5: 25:49Vizual Edge: 28:15Brewers 84.5: 29:12Padres 83.5: 33:26Giants 80.5: 38:30Reds 80.5: 45:15Diamondbacks 79.5: 47:53Pirates 78.5: 50:35Marlins 72.5: 52:45Cardinals 69.5: 55:19Nationals 65.5: 58:25Rockies 54.5: 1:00:28Join our Just Baseball DiscordSubscribe to Our New Newsletter!Use Code "JUSTBASEBALL" when signing up on BetMGMCheck out Thompson Cigars and use my code JUSTBASEBALL for a great deal: https://thompsoncigar.comCheck out BetterHelp: https://www.betterhelp.comOur Sponsors:* Check out BetterHelp: https://www.betterhelp.com* Check out Thompson Cigars and use my code JUSTBASEBALL for a great deal: https://thompsoncigar.comAdvertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brandsPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy

Jack and Peter walk through every team's projected win total by BetMGM, and Peter makes his picks while Jack relays Aram's.Intro: 0:00Yankees 90.5: 10:16 Mariners 89.5: 14:46 Blue Jays 88.5: 17:50 Red Sox 87.5: 22:10 Astros 86.5: 26:07 Orioles 85.5: 30:54 Tigers 85.5: 37:28 Rangers 83.5: 40:49 Royals 82.5: 45:49 Guardians 79.5: 52:34 Rays 77.5: 56:20 A's 75.5: 1:02:40 Twins 72.5: 1:08:15 Angels 70.5: 1:11:44 White Sox 67.5: 1:14:50 Join our Just Baseball DiscordSubscribe to Our New Newsletter!Use Code "JUSTBASEBALL" when signing up on BetMGMCheck out Thompson Cigars and use my code JUSTBASEBALL for a great deal: https://thompsoncigar.comCheck out BetterHelp: https://www.betterhelp.comOur Sponsors:* Check out BetterHelp: https://www.betterhelp.com* Check out Thompson Cigars and use my code JUSTBASEBALL for a great deal: https://thompsoncigar.comAdvertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brandsPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy

Aram and Jack recap Venezuela's incredible victory over USA in the WBC final before discussing the tournament as a whole. Intro: 0:00WBC Final Recap: 5:33Venezuela: 10:14USA: 31:02All-Tournament: 47:51Join our Just Baseball DiscordSubscribe to Our New Newsletter!Use Code "JUSTBASEBALL" when signing up on BetMGMCheck out Thompson Cigars and use my code JUSTBASEBALL for a great deal: https://thompsoncigar.comCheck out BetterHelp: https://www.betterhelp.comOur Sponsors:* Check out BetterHelp: https://www.betterhelp.com* Check out Thompson Cigars and use my code JUSTBASEBALL for a great deal: https://thompsoncigar.comAdvertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brandsPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy

Aram and Peter recap the Venezuela vs. Italy WBC semi-final and preview the Venezuela vs. USA final before getting into their National League Breakout Picks for 2026. Our Sponsors:* Check out BetterHelp: https://www.betterhelp.com* Check out Thompson Cigars and use my code JUSTBASEBALL for a great deal: https://thompsoncigar.comAdvertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brandsPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy