The Minor League Take

Mark Fischer joins the podcast! Mark is a coach at Tread Athletics and has been working with me for the past 6 months and has been regarded as the greatest sidearm pitching coach in the world. Mark talks about his journey through throwing and hopefully into pro ball

Quinn Brodey comes on the podcast and talks about his time at Stanford and then his 7 years in the minor leagues, as well as the transition to other parts of the field.

We are back! After a very long hiatus I will be back posting episodes again! This first episode is just an hello and catching everyone up on my own life from the past 2 years. We will start having guests coming on soon!

We have the head of Clubbie on this week to discuss his new platform for finding housing for Minor Leaguers and other professional athletes all across the US.

The kid from Sac City comes on the podcast to talk about his explosion as a prospect from a small town in California to reaching AAA in his first full season.

Texan, former Yankee prospect, and current 40 man roster player for the Pittsburgh Pirates, Canaan Smith-Njigba, comes on the podcast to tell us his story of coming up through the Yankee system and having some of the biggest names in the game be his role models.

The podcast takes a much more analytical approach as we bring Eric Sexton on the podcast. One of the core members of baseball cloud comes on to breakdown some information and help give a look inside the tech half of baseball, a side that is becoming much more relevant with every year! Best to watch on youtube for this one!

This week we bring Austin Pope, a fellow NY kid grinding through the minors. We talk the challenges of the Northeast and how he turned into a draft prospect.

Zack Hess, the LSU Tiger and now Detroit Tiger, comes on the podcast and talks about his journey through the minors and then taking up a side gig as a stand up comedian. Check it out now on all social media's

Josh Bissonette comes on the podcast to talk about his life growing up in California and being a four year starter at Baylor. Playing with him last year I saw him make countless gold glove plays and got to see all the reasons why he won our teammate of the year in Altoona.

Aaron Shortridge comes on the podcast and tells his story of growing up a west coast kid and his quick climb through the minors, the struggles of rehab, and the excitement to get back on the field.

Eli Fishman comes on the podcast and gives the unique perspective on being a minor league reporter. Starting at just 12 years old he has had the same dream as everyone on this pod, making it to the big leagues.

Shea Murray comes on the podcast and tells his story of never pitching until showing up to THE Ohio State and being the best athlete on the field. After a long journey of ups and downs he is still pushing for a dream will all aspire for, dominating in the big leagues.

Jeff Passantino comes on the pod and tells his story of going from Mr. Irrelevant to a Rule 5 pick

The legendary lefty, Cam Vieaux, stops by the podcast to talk about being a college walk-on to reaching AAA and about knocking on the door of the big leagues.

Brad gives a quick update on the 2021 season and officially announces we are back for the offseason! Let us know who you want on the podcast this offseason!

Mark Washington joins the podcast and tells how he went from a preferred walk on to dominating the minors and turning into a flamethrower for the Dodgers organization.

Zack Kelly comes on the podcast and shows us all what it really means to persevere and overcome any obstacles placed in your path. This kid is on a mission and to make it to the bigs and dominate, and I know he's got this.

Matt Seelinger, San Francisco Giants prospect, joins the podcast and talks about his wild adventures of constantly on the road and his world famous pitch, 'the droppah.' Listen in as Matt retells the humble beginnings on Long Island to striving for winning a ring in San Fran!

Justin Hagenman joins the podcast as talks about his powerhouse community in Jersey and how he went off to dominate at Penn State for three years. Justin, now with the Dodgers, talks about his experiences so far.

Harvard grad, Noah Zavolas, joins the podcast and talks with Brad about his transformation from a bullpen arm to gaining the experience and knowledge on the mound to DOMINATE the Cape League, throw a no hitter, get drafted, and tear up the minor leagues.

Brad sits down with a teammate from back in the days of college summer ball, Ryan Smith! The fiery left hander from Princeton is with the Angels now and talks about his time from dominating Long Island baseball to making improvements this past offseason.

Brad sits down with the first big leaguer to come on the podcast, Nick Mears. Nick talks his journey to the show, recovering from TJ surgery, and the importance to mental health.

Jack Herman joins the show to tell his story and how he dominated high school baseball in South Jersey and set records all across the board and ultimately got drafted. Top round talent with low round chip on his shoulder, makes Jack one of the sneakiest prospects in the minors and a guy well worth following!Find all pages for the show here: https://linktr.ee/bradqueso

Brad sits down with current free agent Matthew Pierpont and discuss his journey through his many years in the minors and how being a college shortstop and passion for hitting led him to dominating the minors from the mound.

Reds prospect Johnnie Schneider comes on the show and tells us his story of the Juco route

Chris and Brad sit down and talk about their college career together and Chris' trip through the minors

Eric Sim joins the podcast and he discusses coming from a Canada, to eventually playing 6 years with the San Francisco Giants. He gets in depth with his mentality on and off the field and project 95 or die. A truly special and legendary guest.

Brad sits down with his former college teammate Anthony Trovato and they discuss his journey into an alternate route, Independent Baseball. With this being a different path they talk about the different and new challenges he faces in this path.

New episode of the Minor League Take with guest Justin Harrer. He talks about his turbulent senior year and how it led him to Washington State, and eventually the minor leagues.

Mike Burrows sits down with Brad this week as they discuss high school show cases, developments he's made this offseason, and his journey so far throughout the minors.

This week we sit down with Hunter Stratton and he tells us about his journey from East Tennessee at a Junior College to the minor leagues.

This week I sit down and talk with my former college teammate and fellow Pittsburgh Pirate Garrett Leonard. We discuss how he went from being cut from his high school JV team to being drafted to play professional baseball.

I sit down this week with Baltimore Orioles Prospect Pat Dorrian and he tells the story of getting drafted out of high school, kicking my butt in college baseball, and his experience so far with minor league baseball.

Joe Lasorsa sits down with Brad and tells us about his journey from struggling high schooler to top ERA leader in all of college baseball and now a budding prospect in the Rays system.

This week I talk with Pittsburgh Pirates prospect Mason Martin and discuss his success through high school and his ups and downs of minor league baseball so far.

On this edition of The Minor League Take presented by More Than Baseball, Brad sits down with Pittsburgh Pirates prospect Joe Jaques and they discuss Joe's improbable but inspiring path to AA baseball and being one of the more dominant relievers in the system.

Brad sits down with Dodgers Prospect Jojo Gray and they discuss how he went from DII two way player to one of the next big pieces in the Dodgers system.

The introduction podcast to the Minor League Take. Host by Brad Case. Intro and Outro song: Centerfield by John Fogerty