Podcast appearances and mentions of Gavin Lux

Cincinnati Reds IF/OF Gavin Lux joins former Dodgers teammate Mookie Betts to discuss Travis Kelce and Taylor Swift's engagement, Shohei Ohtani trolling a Padres heckler, Cal Raleigh's historic season, and the epic 2024 World Series run. Lux also reacts to getting traded from the Dodgers, gives his take on the famous Skyline Chili, and shares what it's like to play with Elly De La Cruz under legendary manager Terry Francona. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

DV takes your calls and talks to Jose Mota after the Dodgers defeat the Reds, 6-3. Clayton Kershaw addresses the media after his dominant start. Alex Vesia talks about his oblique injury. Gavin Lux shares his memories of the 2024 World Series. 

On this episode of the Three-Inning Save podcast, we talk about Gavin Lux returning to Los Angeles, now with the Reds, and the recent history of Dodgers draft picks. Plus, banter on Freddie Freeman and the batting order, performances by rookie relievers Jack Dreyer and Ben Casparius, and of course chips and dips. The Three-Inning Save is part of the Fans First Sports Network. Hosted by Eric Stephen and Jacob Burch, with questions from Craig Minami. Produced by Brian Salvatore. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

DV takes your calls and talks to Jose Mota after the Dodgers defeat the Reds, 6-3. Clayton Kershaw addresses the media after his dominant start. Alex Vesia talks about his oblique injury. Gavin Lux shares his memories of the 2024 World Series. 

Nick Kirby and Trace Fowler recap the Cincinnati Reds win over the Los Angeles Angels on Monday night. They talk about the big night at the plate from Gavin Lux, another fantastic performance from Brady Singer, the incredible defense of Ke'Bryan Hayes and much more. Plus a recap of the Reds minor league action and a preview of Tuesday's game.   Today's Episode on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=0TCqo8m2XBQ&t=573s    OTHER CHATTERBOX PROGRAMING:   Chatterbox Bengals: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/chatterbox-bengals-a-cincinnati-bengals-nfl-podcast/id1652732141  The Flyin Lion (FC Cincinnati): https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/the-flyin-lion-fc-cincinnati-podcast/id1701368522  West 4th and Long: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/west-4th-and-long/id1828384424  Chatterbox Bearcats: https://chatterboxbearcats.podbean.com/    DSC Commodities: https://deepsouthcommodities.com/  CALL OR TEXT 988 FOR HELP DAY OR NIGHT: https://mantherapy.org   

Craig Sandlin and Cory Phillips discuss the Milwaukee Brewers extending their franchise-record winning streak to 14 games, defeating the Cincinnati Reds 6-5 in a thrilling 11-inning contest at Great American Ball Park. The Reds took an early 2-0 lead in the first with home runs from Spencer Steer and Noelvi Marte off Brewers starter Quinn Priester. Milwaukee responded, tying the game in the fourth on Christian Yelich's single and Sal Frelick's sacrifice fly. The Reds surged ahead 4-2 in the sixth with Ke'Bryan Hayes' solo homer and an error-aided run. The Brewers rallied in the ninth, tying it at 4-4 with William Contreras' single and Brice Turang's sacrifice fly. In the 10th, Jackson Chourio's solo homer off Joe La Sorsa gave Milwaukee a 5-4 lead. Trevor Megill secured his 30th save, despite a Reds threat. Yelich went 2-for-4, continuing his hot streak. Reds starter Zack Littell pitched six innings, allowing two runs, but defensive errors by Gavin Lux and T.J. Friedl proved costly. The Reds, now 64-60, fell further in the NL Wild Card race, while the Brewers improved to 78-44, solidifying their NL Central lead.    

Cory Phillips and Craig Sandlin discuss the Pittsburgh Pirates defeating the Cincinnati Reds 3-2 in a thrilling NL Central clash at PNC Park. The game featured strong pitching and a late Pirates rally that decided the outcome.The Reds took an early 1-0 lead in the second when Gavin Lux scored on a double play. Cincinnati's Chase Burns was impressive, pitching six innings, allowing one run on five hits with 10 strikeouts, but he took the loss (0-3). The Pirates tied it in the fourth with Oneil Cruz's RBI double. In the sixth, Tyler Stephenson's RBI double put the Reds ahead 2-1. Pittsburgh's Mitch Keller matched Burns, going six innings and allowing two runs on seven hits.The game turned in the eighth when Bryan Reynolds' two-run triple gave the Pirates a 3-2 lead. Dennis Santana sealed the win with a scoreless ninth, earning the save. The Reds had eight hits, including three doubles, but stranded runners, posting a .242 average and .639 OPS. The Pirates capitalized on their five hits, with Reynolds' triple proving decisive.The loss underscored Cincinnati's struggles in tight games, while Pittsburgh's timely hitting and bullpen work secured the victory, highlighting the intensity of this divisional rivalry.

Tim Cates walks you up to first pitch between the Dodgers and Reds. Alex Freeland addresses the media after being called up to the big leagues. DV catches up with former Dodger and current Red, Gavin Lux. 

Gavin talks about playing under Terry Francona, facing his former team, and the 2024 World Series. 

Tim Cates walks you up to first pitch between the Dodgers and Reds. Alex Freeland addresses the media after being called up to the big leagues. DV catches up with former Dodger and current Red, Gavin Lux. 

Gavin talks about playing under Terry Francona, facing his former team, and the 2024 World Series. 

Nick Kirby and Trace Fowler dive into a doubleheader recap of the Cincinnati Reds' matchups against the Boston Red Sox at Fenway Park on Wednesday. They highlight Christian Encarnacion-Strand's game-changing grand slam, Matt McLain's stellar defensive plays, and Gavin Lux's key role in the Reds' recent offensive surge. The duo also analyzes Terry Francona's managerial decisions, dissects a critical missed catch by Elly De La Cruz and TJ Friedl in Game 1, and covers additional highlights. Plus, Nick breaks down the Reds' minor league updates, shares injury news on Hunter Greene and Graham Ashcraft, and previews the upcoming series against the Philadelphia Phillies.   Today's Episode on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=jnGMcjT8fNY    OTHER CHATTERBOX PROGRAMING:   The Flyin Lion (FC Cincinnati): https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/the-flyin-lion-fc-cincinnati-podcast/id1701368522  Chatterbox Bengals: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/chatterbox-bengals-a-cincinnati-bengals-nfl-podcast/id1652732141  Chatterbox Bearcats: https://chatterboxbearcats.podbean.com/    DSC Commodities: https://deepsouthcommodities.com/  CALL OR TEXT 988 FOR HELP DAY OR NIGHT: https://mantherapy.org   

Will Benson singled home Gavin Lux in the bottom of the 9th as the Reds came from behind to beat the Padres Sunday afternoon 3-2. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

En el episodio de hoy de Baseball News te contamos dos de las historias más impactantes de la jornada. El dominicano Fernando Tatis Jr. demanda a Big League Advance por un contrato que firmó cuando tenía solo 17 años, acusando a la empresa de abusar financieramente de él y disfrazar un préstamo como inversión. Además, Ketel Marte rompió en llanto tras recibir una cruel burla sobre su madre fallecida por parte de un aficionado. En el terreno, los Rojos dejan en el terreno a los Yankees con hit de Gavin Lux en el undécimo inning, y el novato Chase Burns hace historia al ponchar a los cinco primeros bateadores que enfrentó. También repasamos: Los Tigres se convierten en el primer equipo con 50 victorias gracias a Tarik Skubal. Shohei Ohtani llega a 27 jonrones en el triunfo de Dodgers ante Rockies. Astros derrotan a Phillies en un duelo épico entre Ranger Suárez y Framber Valdez con jonrón decisivo de Cooper Hummel. Bravos vuelven a dominar a Mets con explosión ofensiva de Matt Olson. Julio Rodríguez rompe el empate en la novena y le da el triunfo a Mariners sobre Mellizos.

Gavin Lux hit a pinch-hit RBI single in the bottom of the 11th inning Tuesday as the Reds beat the Yankees 5-4. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Nick Kirby and Craig Sandlin break down the Cincinnati Reds' thrilling victory over the New York Yankees on Monday night. They highlight the Reds' bullpen, which stifled the Yankees' lineup with crucial outs, and celebrate Elly De La Cruz's standout performance and Gavin Lux's growing power. The duo also praises Jake Fraley's stellar defense. They dive into major news, including Jeimer Candelario's DFA and injury updates on Hunter Greene and Austin Hays. Plus, they recap Monday's Reds minor league action and preview Tuesday's matchup against the Yankees.     Today's Episode on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=4Evx7XKxTwU&t=3s    DSC Commodities: https://deepsouthcommodities.com/    CALL OR TEXT 988 FOR HELP DAY OR NIGHT: https://mantherapy.org    OTHER CHATTERBOX PROGRAMING:   Off The Bench: https://otbthombrennaman.podbean.com/  Chatterbox Bengals: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/chatterbox-bengals-a-cincinnati-bengals-nfl-podcast/id1652732141  Chatterbox Bearcats: https://chatterboxbearcats.podbean.com/  Dialed In with Thom Brennaman: https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLjPJjEFaBD7VLxmcTTWV0ubHu_cSFdEDU  Chatterbox Man on the Street: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=3Ye-HjJdmmQ&list=PLjPJjEFaBD7V0GOh595LyjumA0bZaqwh9&pp=iAQB   

Trace Fowler and Nick Kirby do not hold back on this show about the inexcusable decisions by Cincinnati Reds manager Terry Francona to not pinch hit the reigning NL Player of the Week Will Benson and Gavin Lux late in the game vs RHP. Nick also recaps the Reds minor league action and previews the series finale against the Pirates.   Today's Episode on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=iEf_FtHrODs&t=1s    DSC Commodities: https://deepsouthcommodities.com/    CALL OR TEXT 988 FOR HELP DAY OR NIGHT: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=UeoMl2Co73M&t=1675s    Chatterbox Reds is your home for coverage all season long for the Cincinnati Reds with LIVE post game shows after EVERY game on YouTube, and NEW podcasts the morning after every game (including weekends)! SUBSCRIBE to the channel and turn on notifications to ensure you never miss a thing! OTHER CHATTERBOX PROGRAMING:   Off The Bench: https://otbthombrennaman.podbean.com/  Chatterbox Bengals: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/chatterbox-bengals-a-cincinnati-bengals-nfl-podcast/id1652732141  Chatterbox Bearcats: https://chatterboxbearcats.podbean.com/  Dialed In with Thom Brennaman: https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLjPJjEFaBD7VLxmcTTWV0ubHu_cSFdEDU  Chatterbox Man on the Street: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=3Ye-HjJdmmQ&list=PLjPJjEFaBD7V0GOh595LyjumA0bZaqwh9&pp=iAQB 

Nick Kirby and Trace Fowler recap the Cincinnati Reds win over the St. Louis Cardinals on Monday night for their 5th straight win. They talk about the best start of the season for Nick Martinez, the dominant Reds bullpen, good defense, big days again from Gavin Lux and Noelvi Marte and much more. Plus a rundown of the Reds top minor leaguer performers and a preview of Tuesday's pitching matchup of Brady Singer vs Miles Mikolas.   Today's Episode on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=bVJPDm6VYR8&t=428s    DSC Commodities: https://deepsouthcommodities.com/    CALL OR TEXT 988 FOR HELP DAY OR NIGHT: https://mantherapy.org/get-help/national-resources/164/lifeline-crisis-chat    OTHER CHATTERBOX PROGRAMING:   Off The Bench: https://otbthombrennaman.podbean.com/  Chatterbox Bengals: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/chatterbox-bengals-a-cincinnati-bengals-nfl-podcast/id1652732141  Chatterbox Bearcats: https://chatterboxbearcats.podbean.com/  Dialed In with Thom Brennaman: https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLjPJjEFaBD7VLxmcTTWV0ubHu_cSFdEDU  Chatterbox Man on the Street: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=3Ye-HjJdmmQ&list=PLjPJjEFaBD7V0GOh595LyjumA0bZaqwh9&pp=iAQB   

Gavin Lux collected 3 more hits as the Reds beat the Cardinals Monday night 3-1 Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

The Cincinnati Reds are riding high on a five-game win streak in the 2025 season, showcasing a blend of young talent, veteran leadership, and pitching prowess that has fans buzzing. This streak, capped by a 3-1 victory over the St. Louis Cardinals on April 28, has improved their record to 16-13, securing a winning April and positioning them as contenders in the NL Central. Here's a deep dive into what's fueling this red-hot run. The streak began with a dominant sweep against the Pittsburgh Pirates, highlighted by Hunter Greene's masterful seven scoreless innings on April 13, allowing just two hits while striking out eight. The Reds' offense complemented their pitching, with timely hits from Elly De La Cruz and Santiago Espinal. This momentum carried into a road series against the Colorado Rockies, where Nick Lodolo shone in an 8-1 rout on April 27, backed by 14 hits from players like Noelvi Marte, Spencer Steer, and Gavin Lux, who extended his hitting streak to 11 games. The offense has been clicking, going 4-for-10 with runners in scoring position in the Rockies sweep, a stark contrast to earlier struggles. Back home, the Reds faced the Cardinals, with Nick Martinez delivering a quality start and Jose Trevino blasting a crucial home run. De La Cruz, now boasting a 12-game hit streak, and Marte's three times on base kept the pressure on. The bullpen, including standouts like Emilio Pagán and Graham Ashcraft, has been nails, preserving leads and shutting down opponents. Defensively, despite De La Cruz's sixth error of the season, the team has made clutch plays, with Marte stealing two bases in the Rockies series to spark rallies. Under manager Terry Francona, the Reds have shown resilience after a 2-6 start, going 12-8 in their last 20 games. The addition of veterans like Trevino and Austin Hays has bolstered a young core featuring De La Cruz and Marte, creating a balanced lineup. Social media is abuzz, with fans on X proclaiming, “Reds are now 3 games over .500!” This streak signals a turnaround, with the Reds 11-3 when scoring five or more runs. As they host the Cardinals next, the Reds aim to keep the fire burning and chase a playoff spot.

Nick Kirby and Trace Fowler recap the Cincinnati Reds win in the series finale against the Colorado Rockies on Sunday. They talk about a dominant start from Nick Lodolo, the continued resurgence of Noelvi Marte, the strong play of Gavin Lux and Elly De La Cruz and what to do with Jeimer Candelario. Plus a recap of all the Reds minor league action and a preview of the next Reds series against the Cardinals.   Today's Episode on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=riD15ITCj-Q    DSC Commodities: https://deepsouthcommodities.com/    CALL OR TEXT 988 FOR HELP DAY OR NIGHT: https://mantherapy.org/get-help/national-resources/164/lifeline-crisis-chat    OTHER CHATTERBOX PROGRAMING:   Off The Bench: https://otbthombrennaman.podbean.com/  Chatterbox Bengals: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/chatterbox-bengals-a-cincinnati-bengals-nfl-podcast/id1652732141  Chatterbox Bearcats: https://chatterboxbearcats.podbean.com/  Dialed In with Thom Brennaman: https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLjPJjEFaBD7VLxmcTTWV0ubHu_cSFdEDU  Chatterbox Man on the Street: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=3Ye-HjJdmmQ&list=PLjPJjEFaBD7V0GOh595LyjumA0bZaqwh9&pp=iAQB   

Nick Kirby and Trace Fowler break down a rough night for the Cincinnati Reds in Miami, where Marlins' rising star pitcher Max Meyer dominated, striking out 14 Reds batters. They dive into the Reds' inconsistent offense, analyzing its peaks and valleys, and Gavin Lux's first home run in a Reds uniform. The duo also examines Alexis Díaz's struggles on the mound, Jeimer Candelario's surprising second consecutive game on the bench, and other key moments. Plus, they preview Tuesday night's pitching matchup in Miami, offering insights into what's next for the Reds.   Today's Episode on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=0aPATBLk4uQ&t=1162s    DSC Commodities: https://deepsouthcommodities.com/    CALL OR TEXT 988 FOR HELP DAY OR NIGHT: https://mantherapy.org/get-help/national-resources/164/lifeline-crisis-chat    OTHER CHATTERBOX PROGRAMING:   Off The Bench: https://otbthombrennaman.podbean.com/  Chatterbox Bengals: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/chatterbox-bengals-a-cincinnati-bengals-nfl-podcast/id1652732141  Chatterbox Bearcats: https://chatterboxbearcats.podbean.com/  Dialed In with Thom Brennaman: https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLjPJjEFaBD7VLxmcTTWV0ubHu_cSFdEDU  Chatterbox Man on the Street: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=3Ye-HjJdmmQ&list=PLjPJjEFaBD7V0GOh595LyjumA0bZaqwh9&pp=iAQB 

Nick Kirby and Trace Fowler recap a glorious Easter Sunday for the Cincinnati Reds where they scored TWENTY FOUR RUNS against the Baltimore Orioles. They talk about big games from Austin Wynns and Noelvi Marte, the impact of Austin Hays, Gavin Lux continued improvement, the great decision to use Brent Suter as the opener and much more. Plus a recap of all the Reds minor league action including Chase Burns promotion and a preview of the Reds next series against the Miami Marlins.   Today's Episode on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/live/cRajRr-E_Y0    DSC Commodities: https://deepsouthcommodities.com/    CALL OR TEXT 988 FOR HELP DAY OR NIGHT: https://mantherapy.org/get-help/national-resources/164/lifeline-crisis-chat    OTHER CHATTERBOX PROGRAMING:   Off The Bench: https://otbthombrennaman.podbean.com/  Chatterbox Bengals: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/chatterbox-bengals-a-cincinnati-bengals-nfl-podcast/id1652732141  Chatterbox Bearcats: https://chatterboxbearcats.podbean.com/  Dialed In with Thom Brennaman: https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLjPJjEFaBD7VLxmcTTWV0ubHu_cSFdEDU  Chatterbox Man on the Street: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=3Ye-HjJdmmQ&list=PLjPJjEFaBD7V0GOh595LyjumA0bZaqwh9&pp=iAQB 

Nick Kirby and Trace Fowler break down the Cincinnati Reds' electrifying Tuesday night victory over the Mariners. They dive into Austin Hays' sensational Reds debut and his instant impact, Matt McLain's return, and Gavin Lux's standout performance. The duo also discusses the Reds' matchup against Luis Castillo, Noelvi Marte's demotion, and injury updates on Tyler Stephenson and Wade Miley, exploring their potential roles upon return. Plus, they recap the latest Reds minor league action and preview Wednesday's clash with the Mariners.     Today's Episode on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=0esnXO_-ADo&t=1s    DSC Commodities: https://deepsouthcommodities.com/    CALL OR TEXT 988 FOR HELP DAY OR NIGHT: https://mantherapy.org/get-help/national-resources/164/lifeline-crisis-chat    OTHER CHATTERBOX PROGRAMING:   Off The Bench: https://otbthombrennaman.podbean.com/  Chatterbox Bengals: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/chatterbox-bengals-a-cincinnati-bengals-nfl-podcast/id1652732141  Chatterbox Bearcats: https://chatterboxbearcats.podbean.com/  Dialed In with Thom Brennaman: https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLjPJjEFaBD7VLxmcTTWV0ubHu_cSFdEDU  Chatterbox Man on the Street: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=3Ye-HjJdmmQ&list=PLjPJjEFaBD7V0GOh595LyjumA0bZaqwh9&pp=iAQB         

On a chilly Tuesday night at Great American Ball Park, the Cincinnati Reds secured an 8-4 victory over the Seattle Mariners in the series opener, marking their fourth straight win and pushing their record to 9-8, above .500 for the first time since May 2024. The game was a showcase for Austin Hays, who made a thunderous debut with the Reds after missing the season's first 16 games due to a left calf strain. Signed to a one-year, $5 million contract in January, the 2023 All-Star outfielder proved his worth, going 2-for-4 with four RBIs, including a pivotal three-run homer, and etched his name in Reds history as only the third player since 1920 to drive in at least four runs in his team debut. The Reds trailed early, with Mariners' Dylan Moore hitting a leadoff homer and adding a two-run shot off starter Nick Lodolo, who struggled, allowing four runs over 4 2/3 innings. Seattle's Luis Castillo, a former Reds ace, held a 4-2 lead into the fifth, but Cincinnati's offense, bolstered by Hays and Gavin Lux, flipped the script. Lux, who had four hits, drove in two runs, including an RBI single in the fifth that set the stage for Hays. With two on, Hays crushed a 1-1 fastball from Castillo to center field for a go-ahead three-run homer, giving the Reds a 6-4 lead they wouldn't relinquish. The crowd of 17,205 roared as Hays rounded the bases, signaling his arrival as a key piece in Cincinnati's lineup. The Reds' bullpen sealed the win, with Scott Barlow earning the victory, and Graham Ashcraft, Tony Santillan, and Emilio Pagán combining for scoreless relief. Pagán closed the ninth with ease, retiring the Mariners in order. Despite Moore's two homers and four RBIs for Seattle, their four-game win streak ended as Castillo faltered, allowing six runs in 4 1/3 innings. Hays' debut underscored the Reds' offensive potential, especially with Matt McLain and Alexis Diaz also returning from the injured list. As Cincinnati eyes a strong homestand, Hays' historic night suggests he could be the spark to sustain their momentum. The teams face off again Wednesday, with Nick Martinez starting for the Reds against Bryce Miller.        

Nick Kirby and Trace Fowler recap the Cincinnati Reds win over the San Francisco Giants on Monday night. They discuss the brilliant start from Hunter Greene and his continued development, the big hit from Blake Dunn and his role on the team, Terry Francona's decision not to pinch hit for Gavin Lux vs a LHP and more. Plus an update on all of the Reds injuries and rehab assignments, an update on the Reds minor league teams and a preview of Tuesday's game against the Giants.   Today's Episode on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=dt4txtNucJ4    DSC Commodities: https://deepsouthcommodities.com/    CALL OR TEXT 988 FOR HELP DAY OR NIGHT: https://mantherapy.org/get-help/national-resources/164/lifeline-crisis-chat    OTHER CHATTERBOX PROGRAMING:   Off The Bench: https://otbthombrennaman.podbean.com/  Chatterbox Bengals: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/chatterbox-bengals-a-cincinnati-bengals-nfl-podcast/id1652732141  Chatterbox Bearcats: https://chatterboxbearcats.podbean.com/  Dialed In with Thom Brennaman: https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLjPJjEFaBD7VLxmcTTWV0ubHu_cSFdEDU  Chatterbox Man on the Street: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=3Ye-HjJdmmQ&list=PLjPJjEFaBD7V0GOh595LyjumA0bZaqwh9&pp=iAQB 

Watch Off the Bench Presented by UDF with Chatterbox Sports Monday-Friday 10 a.m. - 12 p.m. LIVE on the Chatterbox Sports YouTube channel. SUBSCRIBE to the channel to ensure you never miss a thing. On April 2, 2025, the Cincinnati Reds face the Texas Rangers in the decisive third game of their series at Great American Ball Park, with first pitch set for 12:40 PM EDT. After splitting the first two games, the Reds aim to secure their first series win of the young season. The series opener saw Cincinnati's offense erupt for a 14-3 victory, powered by Elly De La Cruz's two home runs and seven RBIs, alongside Brady Singer's seven shutout innings in his Reds debut. However, the Rangers bounced back in Game 2, with Nathan Eovaldi delivering a masterful complete-game shutout, allowing just four hits in a 1-0 win, evening the series. Today's matchup features Reds right-hander Hunter Greene (0-0, 3.60 ERA) against Rangers righty Jack Leiter (1-0, 1.80 ERA). Greene, coming off a solid first start, will look to harness his electric fastball to stifle Texas' lineup, which has struggled offensively outside of Wyatt Langford's solo homer in Game 2. Leiter, fresh off his first MLB win, brings momentum but faces a Reds offense that showcased its potential in the opener. Cincinnati's key hitters, like De La Cruz and Gavin Lux, will need to solve Leiter early to avoid another quiet day at the plate. The Reds' pitching staff has shown promise, but consistency remains a question after Spiers' loss in Game 2. Defensively, Cincinnati must tighten up after De La Cruz's error in the field last night. With a daytime start and 67-degree weather in Cincinnati, conditions favor a competitive game. A Reds win would signal early-season resilience, while the Rangers hope to ride Eovaldi's momentum and steal the series on the road. Expect a tight contest as both teams vie for the upper hand in this final showdown.

Nick Kirby and Trace Fowler recap the Cincinnati Reds beatdown of the Texas Rangers on Monday night at Great American Ballpark. They discuss the red hot start to the season from Matt McLain, a massive night from Elly De La Cruz, a dominant debut from Brady Singer, Gavin Lux' strong approach and much more. Plus a preview of Tuesday's game against the Rangers.   Today's Episode on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Qe5PThdbplU&t=486s    DSC Commodities: https://deepsouthcommodities.com/    CALL OR TEXT 988 FOR HELP DAY OR NIGHT: https://mantherapy.org/get-help/national-resources/164/lifeline-crisis-chat    OTHER CHATTERBOX PROGRAMING:   Off The Bench: https://otbthombrennaman.podbean.com/  Chatterbox Bengals: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/chatterbox-bengals-a-cincinnati-bengals-nfl-podcast/id1652732141  Chatterbox Bearcats: https://chatterboxbearcats.podbean.com/  Dialed In with Thom Brennaman: https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLjPJjEFaBD7VLxmcTTWV0ubHu_cSFdEDU  Chatterbox Man on the Street: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=3Ye-HjJdmmQ&list=PLjPJjEFaBD7V0GOh595LyjumA0bZaqwh9&pp=iAQB   

Nick Kirby recaps the Cincinnati Reds FINAL spring training game in Arizona. Nick talks about standout performances from Nick Lodolo, Ian Gibaut, Elly De La Cruz, Gavin Lux and more. Nick also breaks down the news that Alexis Diaz will start the season on the IL.   DSC Commodities: https://deepsouthcommodities.com/    CALL OR TEXT 988 FOR HELP DAY OR NIGHT: https://mantherapy.org/get-help/national-resources/164/lifeline-crisis-chat    OTHER CHATTERBOX PROGRAMING:   Off The Bench: https://otbthombrennaman.podbean.com/  Chatterbox Bengals: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/chatterbox-bengals-a-cincinnati-bengals-nfl-podcast/id1652732141  Chatterbox Bearcats: https://chatterboxbearcats.podbean.com/  Dialed In with Thom Brennaman: https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLjPJjEFaBD7VLxmcTTWV0ubHu_cSFdEDU  Chatterbox Man on the Street: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=3Ye-HjJdmmQ&list=PLjPJjEFaBD7V0GOh595LyjumA0bZaqwh9&pp=iAQB    FOLLOW US ON SOCIAL MEDIA:   Nick Kirby: https://twitter.com/Nicholaspkirby Trace Fowler: https://twitter.com/CBoxTrace Craig Sandlin: https://x.com/Craig_Sandlin  TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@cboxsports Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/cboxsports/  Twitter: https://twitter.com/CBoxSports  Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/cboxsports    GET CBOX GEAR:   Chatterbox Store: www.chatterboxsports.com/store    

Nick Kirby recaps both Cincinnati Reds spring training games on Friday, which included noteworthy performances from Hunter Greene, Brady Singer, Alexis Diaz, Gavin Lux, Austin Hays and more. Nick also talks about the Reds bullpen competition, which has been cut down to 3 pitchers for 2 spots. Nick also gives an update on Spencer Steer.   DSC Commodities: https://deepsouthcommodities.com/    CALL OR TEXT 988 FOR HELP DAY OR NIGHT: https://mantherapy.org/get-help/national-resources/164/lifeline-crisis-chat    OTHER CHATTERBOX PROGRAMING:   Off The Bench: https://otbthombrennaman.podbean.com/  Chatterbox Bengals: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/chatterbox-bengals-a-cincinnati-bengals-nfl-podcast/id1652732141  Chatterbox Bearcats: https://chatterboxbearcats.podbean.com/  Dialed In with Thom Brennaman: https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLjPJjEFaBD7VLxmcTTWV0ubHu_cSFdEDU  Chatterbox Man on the Street: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=3Ye-HjJdmmQ&list=PLjPJjEFaBD7V0GOh595LyjumA0bZaqwh9&pp=iAQB    FOLLOW US ON SOCIAL MEDIA:   Nick Kirby: https://twitter.com/Nicholaspkirby Trace Fowler: https://twitter.com/CBoxTrace Craig Sandlin: https://x.com/Craig_Sandlin  TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@cboxsports Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/cboxsports/  Twitter: https://twitter.com/CBoxSports  Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/cboxsports    GET CBOX GEAR:   Chatterbox Store: www.chatterboxsports.com/store

Nick Kirby recaps the Cincinnati Reds game on Tuesday against the Los Angeles Angels. Nick talks about strong pitching performances from Nick Martinez, Sam Moll and Ian Gibaut, big performances at the plate from Matt McLain and Gavin Lux and a big play in the field from Elly De La Cruz. Plus Nick talks about Jake Fraley's struggles and how concerned we should be and some news about Wade Miley.   DSC Commodities: https://deepsouthcommodities.com/    CALL OR TEXT 988 FOR HELP DAY OR NIGHT: https://mantherapy.org/get-help/national-resources/164/lifeline-crisis-chat    OTHER CHATTERBOX PROGRAMING:   Off The Bench: https://otbthombrennaman.podbean.com/  Chatterbox Bengals: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/chatterbox-bengals-a-cincinnati-bengals-nfl-podcast/id1652732141  Chatterbox Bearcats: https://chatterboxbearcats.podbean.com/  Dialed In with Thom Brennaman: https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLjPJjEFaBD7VLxmcTTWV0ubHu_cSFdEDU  Chatterbox Man on the Street: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=3Ye-HjJdmmQ&list=PLjPJjEFaBD7V0GOh595LyjumA0bZaqwh9&pp=iAQB    FOLLOW US ON SOCIAL MEDIA:   Nick Kirby: https://twitter.com/Nicholaspkirby Trace Fowler: https://twitter.com/CBoxTrace Craig Sandlin: https://x.com/Craig_Sandlin  TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@cboxsports Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/cboxsports/  Twitter: https://twitter.com/CBoxSports  Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/cboxsports    GET CBOX GEAR:   Chatterbox Store: www.chatterboxsports.com/store    

This Week In Fantasy Baseball - John Ke (@thejohnke) catches you up on everything in "This Week in Fantasy Baseball"!Pitcher List writer Kyle McCarthy (@kylebaseball7) joins the show to discuss his recent articles on hitters who had some notable changes in bat speed in 2024!Subscribe: Apple Podcasts | SpotifyConnect: @ThisWeekPL | thisweekplpod@gmail.com Join: PL+ | PL ProProud member of the Pitcher List Podcast Network

Nick Kirby recaps the Cincinnati Reds game against the Sacramento A's on Thursday that went much better for the Reds key players that the final score would indicate. Nick is later joined by Craig Sandlin to discuss where Elly De La Cruz should bat in the lineup, Gavin Lux role being clarified for 2025 and Tyler Stephenson's injury and the impact.   Terry Francona Interview: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=FUaEPnhav30    Today's Episode on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLjPJjEFaBD7XtBJY2VMJePmGWiDFEvG0A    DSC Commodities: https://deepsouthcommodities.com/    CALL OR TEXT 988 FOR HELP DAY OR NIGHT: https://mantherapy.org/get-help/national-resources/164/lifeline-crisis-chat    OTHER CHATTERBOX PROGRAMING:   Off The Bench: https://otbthombrennaman.podbean.com/  Chatterbox Bengals: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/chatterbox-bengals-a-cincinnati-bengals-nfl-podcast/id1652732141  Chatterbox Bearcats: https://chatterboxbearcats.podbean.com/  Dialed In with Thom Brennaman: https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLjPJjEFaBD7VLxmcTTWV0ubHu_cSFdEDU  Chatterbox Man on the Street: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=3Ye-HjJdmmQ&list=PLjPJjEFaBD7V0GOh595LyjumA0bZaqwh9&pp=iAQB    FOLLOW US ON SOCIAL MEDIA:   Nick Kirby: https://twitter.com/Nicholaspkirby Trace Fowler: https://twitter.com/CBoxTrace Craig Sandlin: https://x.com/Craig_Sandlin  TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@cboxsports Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/cboxsports/  Twitter: https://twitter.com/CBoxSports  Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/cboxsports    GET CBOX GEAR:   Chatterbox Store: www.chatterboxsports.com/store    

Cincinnati Reds manager Terry Francona joined Dialed In with Thom Brennaman on Chatterbox Sports on YouTube on Thursday to discuss several topics. The conversation included where Elly De La Cruz will bat this season, Gavin Lux role with the team and much more.   Terry Francona Interview on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=FUaEPnhav30    DSC Commodities: https://deepsouthcommodities.com/    CALL OR TEXT 988 FOR HELP DAY OR NIGHT: https://mantherapy.org/get-help/national-resources/164/lifeline-crisis-chat    OTHER CHATTERBOX PROGRAMING:   Off The Bench: https://otbthombrennaman.podbean.com/  Chatterbox Bengals: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/chatterbox-bengals-a-cincinnati-bengals-nfl-podcast/id1652732141  Chatterbox Bearcats: https://chatterboxbearcats.podbean.com/  Dialed In with Thom Brennaman: https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLjPJjEFaBD7VLxmcTTWV0ubHu_cSFdEDU  Chatterbox Man on the Street: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=3Ye-HjJdmmQ&list=PLjPJjEFaBD7V0GOh595LyjumA0bZaqwh9&pp=iAQB    FOLLOW US ON SOCIAL MEDIA:   Nick Kirby: https://twitter.com/Nicholaspkirby Trace Fowler: https://twitter.com/CBoxTrace Craig Sandlin: https://x.com/Craig_Sandlin  TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@cboxsports Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/cboxsports/  Twitter: https://twitter.com/CBoxSports  Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/cboxsports    GET CBOX GEAR:   Chatterbox Store: www.chatterboxsports.com/store    

This Week In Fantasy Baseball - John Ke (@thejohnke) catches you up on everything in "This Week in Fantasy Baseball"!Pitcher List writer Kyle McCarthy (@kylebaseball7) joins the show to discuss his recent articles on hitters who had some notable changes in bat speed in 2024!Subscribe: Apple Podcasts | SpotifyConnect: @ThisWeekPL | thisweekplpod@gmail.com Join: PL+ | PL ProProud member of the Pitcher List Podcast Network

Nick Kirby breaks down the Cincinnati Reds' victory against the Arizona Diamondbacks on Saturday. He highlights standout performances from Christian Encarnacion-Strand and Gavin Lux, analyzes the efforts of several key relievers on the mound, and covers additional Reds news and updates.   DSC Commodities: https://deepsouthcommodities.com/    CALL OR TEXT 988 FOR HELP DAY OR NIGHT: https://mantherapy.org/get-help/national-resources/164/lifeline-crisis-chat    OTHER CHATTERBOX PROGRAMING:   Off The Bench: https://otbthombrennaman.podbean.com/  Chatterbox Bengals: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/chatterbox-bengals-a-cincinnati-bengals-nfl-podcast/id1652732141  Chatterbox Bearcats: https://chatterboxbearcats.podbean.com/  Dialed In with Thom Brennaman: https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLjPJjEFaBD7VLxmcTTWV0ubHu_cSFdEDU  Chatterbox Man on the Street: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=3Ye-HjJdmmQ&list=PLjPJjEFaBD7V0GOh595LyjumA0bZaqwh9&pp=iAQB    FOLLOW US ON SOCIAL MEDIA:   Nick Kirby: https://twitter.com/Nicholaspkirby Trace Fowler: https://twitter.com/CBoxTrace Craig Sandlin: https://x.com/Craig_Sandlin  TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@cboxsports Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/cboxsports/  Twitter: https://twitter.com/CBoxSports  Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/cboxsports    GET CBOX GEAR:   Chatterbox Store: www.chatterboxsports.com/store  

Nick Kirby recaps the Cincinnati Reds win over the San Diego Padres on Saturday. Nick discuses the performances of Christian Encarnacion-Strand, Matt McLain, Elly De La Cruz, Gavin Lux, Noelvi Marte, Brady Singer, Nick Martinez and more. Plus a rundown of the Reds matchup against the Chicago Cubs on Sunday.   DSC Commodities: https://deepsouthcommodities.com/    CALL OR TEXT 988 FOR HELP DAY OR NIGHT: https://mantherapy.org/get-help/national-resources/164/lifeline-crisis-chat    OTHER CHATTERBOX PROGRAMING:   Off The Bench: https://otbthombrennaman.podbean.com/  Chatterbox Bengals: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/chatterbox-bengals-a-cincinnati-bengals-nfl-podcast/id1652732141  Chatterbox Bearcats: https://chatterboxbearcats.podbean.com/  Dialed In with Thom Brennaman: https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLjPJjEFaBD7VLxmcTTWV0ubHu_cSFdEDU  Chatterbox Man on the Street: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=3Ye-HjJdmmQ&list=PLjPJjEFaBD7V0GOh595LyjumA0bZaqwh9&pp=iAQB    FOLLOW US ON SOCIAL MEDIA:   Nick Kirby: https://twitter.com/Nicholaspkirby Trace Fowler: https://twitter.com/CBoxTrace Craig Sandlin: https://x.com/Craig_Sandlin  TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@cboxsports Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/cboxsports/  Twitter: https://twitter.com/CBoxSports  Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/cboxsports    GET CBOX GEAR:   Chatterbox Store: www.chatterboxsports.com/store    

Nick Kirby and Craig Sandlin recap both the Cincinnati Reds first two split squad games to open up Spring Training. They discuss great debuts from Elly De La Cruz, Gavin Lux, Graham Ashcraft, Connor Phillips and Chase Petty, the Reds plan at third base, Hunter Greene's debut, the ABS system and much more.   Today's Episode on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=SM39fmeL4W4&t=823s    DSC Commodities: https://deepsouthcommodities.com/    CALL OR TEXT 988 FOR HELP DAY OR NIGHT: https://mantherapy.org/get-help/national-resources/164/lifeline-crisis-chat    OTHER CHATTERBOX PROGRAMING:   Off The Bench: https://otbthombrennaman.podbean.com/  Chatterbox Bengals: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/chatterbox-bengals-a-cincinnati-bengals-nfl-podcast/id1652732141  Chatterbox Bearcats: https://chatterboxbearcats.podbean.com/  Dialed In with Thom Brennaman: https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLjPJjEFaBD7VLxmcTTWV0ubHu_cSFdEDU  Chatterbox Man on the Street: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=3Ye-HjJdmmQ&list=PLjPJjEFaBD7V0GOh595LyjumA0bZaqwh9&pp=iAQB    FOLLOW US ON SOCIAL MEDIA:   Nick Kirby: https://twitter.com/Nicholaspkirby Trace Fowler: https://twitter.com/CBoxTrace Craig Sandlin: https://x.com/Craig_Sandlin  TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@cboxsports Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/cboxsports/  Twitter: https://twitter.com/CBoxSports  Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/cboxsports    GET CBOX GEAR:   Chatterbox Store: www.chatterboxsports.com/store  

Nick Kirby and Craig Sandlin dive into the latest developments from the Cincinnati Reds' Spring Training in Goodyear, Arizona. They cover the first full squad workout, Terry Francona's motivating speech, and Elly De La Cruz's new batting stance. They also discuss De La Cruz's confidence in the team, his live batting practice session against Hunter Greene, Matt McLain's official role as second baseman, and speculate on Gavin Lux's position this season, among other updates.   Today's Episode on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=itB3nmRqyjg    DSC Commodities: https://deepsouthcommodities.com/    CALL OR TEXT 988 FOR HELP DAY OR NIGHT: https://mantherapy.org/get-help/national-resources/164/lifeline-crisis-chat    OTHER CHATTERBOX PROGRAMING:   Off The Bench: https://otbthombrennaman.podbean.com/  Chatterbox Bengals: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/chatterbox-bengals-a-cincinnati-bengals-nfl-podcast/id1652732141  Chatterbox Bearcats: https://chatterboxbearcats.podbean.com/  Dialed In with Thom Brennaman: https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLjPJjEFaBD7VLxmcTTWV0ubHu_cSFdEDU  Chatterbox Man on the Street: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=3Ye-HjJdmmQ&list=PLjPJjEFaBD7V0GOh595LyjumA0bZaqwh9&pp=iAQB    FOLLOW US ON SOCIAL MEDIA:   Nick Kirby: https://twitter.com/Nicholaspkirby Trace Fowler: https://twitter.com/CBoxTrace Craig Sandlin: https://x.com/Craig_Sandlin  TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@cboxsports Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/cboxsports/  Twitter: https://twitter.com/CBoxSports  Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/cboxsports    GET CBOX GEAR:   Chatterbox Store: www.chatterboxsports.com/store

Hosts Trevor Hooth and Nate Kosher bring insight and analysis of the prospects/rookies you need to know about this year to make an impact in your fantasy baseball leagues.On this week's episode, Trevor and Nate discuss the latest hot stove action as Justin Verlander signs with the Giants, Gavin Lux and Diego Cartaya move teams, and Roki Sasaki narrows his choices to three teams. Then they welcome Jake Crumpler (@jakecrumpler) from the In the Pen Podcast on the show to breakdown ADP outliers. Players discussed include Brent Rooker, Ceddane Rafaela, Parker Meadows, Masyn Winn, Porter Hodge, Luis Gil, Kodai Senga, Spencer Strider, Chris Sale, Michael Kopech, and Jazz Chisholm. Join: PL+ | PL ProProud member of the Pitcher List Podcast Network

Eno and DVR discuss Justin Verlander's fit with the Giants -- including the potential adjustments he could make to try and rebound from a down year in 2024. Plus, they look at Gavin Lux's outlook and ceiling following a trade to Cincinnati, a five-year extension for Brent Rooker, and mailbag questions about year-to-year inning projections and Blake Snell's case for 'Best Pitcher of the Decade' so far (2020-2024). Rundown 1:16 Justin Verlander's Next (And Final?) Chapter in San Francisco 9:29 How Good Is The Giants' Pitching Staff? 16:37 Gavin Lux's Ceiling & Fit in Cincinnati 21:12 Making Sense of the Reds' Depth Chart 28:06 Brent Rooker Gets Extension with A's 33:50 Other News & Notes 48:36 Projecting Year-to-Year Innings Workloads 1:00:37 Blake Snell: The Best Starting Pitcher of This Decade? Follow Eno on Bluesky: @enosarris.bsky.social Follow DVR on Bluesky: @dvr.bsky.social e-mail: ratesandbarrels@gmail.com Join our Discord: https://discord.gg/FyBa9f3wFe Subscribe to The Athletic: theathletic.com/ratesandbarrels Hosts: Derek VanRiper & Eno Sarris Producer: Brian Smith Executive Producer: Derek VanRiper Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Today's word of the day is ‘who's next' as in the Raiders need a new coach as in Antonio Pierce fired as in Mark Davis as in Tom Brady! That's right, Tom Brady is expected to be heavily involved in this coaching search. And the quarterback search. (8:30) Has Mike McDaniel lose the locker room? It seems like it. Players mad. Players late to meetings. Players being fined. Tyreek Hill may want out. (15:25) What is happening with Pete Alonso? Why hasn't he signed yet? Did Scott Boras screw this up? (31:10) Review: A Real Pain. (37:45) Justin Verlander is headed to the San Francisco Giants. 42-year old signed a one-year deal for $15 million. (41:24) Brent Rooker signed a nice deal for himself with the Athletics. But stop saying the Athletics are spending money! (45:05) So You Wanna Talk to Samson!? Someone asked me about the Gavin Lux trade and what it means for the Dodgers. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Get a $75 sponsored job credit to get your jobs more visibility at https://indeed.com/talkin.Head to https://ZBiotics.com/TALKIN to get your Pre-Alcohol today!Download the DraftKings Sportsbook app and use promo code TALKINJustin Verlander signs 1-year $15 million deal with The San Francisco Giants! Jolly Olive and Talkin' Jake breakdown what this signing means for the Giants, how Gavin Lux fits into the Reds lineup and the A's extending Brent Rooker!

Today's word of the day is ‘who's next' as in the Raiders need a new coach as in Antonio Pierce fired as in Mark Davis as in Tom Brady! That's right, Tom Brady is expected to be heavily involved in this coaching search. And the quarterback search. (8:30) Has Mike McDaniel lose the locker room? It seems like it. Players mad. Players late to meetings. Players being fined. Tyreek Hill may want out. (15:25) What is happening with Pete Alonso? Why hasn't he signed yet? Did Scott Boras screw this up? (31:10) Review: A Real Pain. (37:45) Justin Verlander is headed to the San Francisco Giants. 42-year old signed a one-year deal for $15 million. (41:24) Brent Rooker signed a nice deal for himself with the Athletics. But stop saying the Athletics are spending money! (45:05) So You Wanna Talk to Samson!? Someone asked me about the Gavin Lux trade and what it means for the Dodgers. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Paul and Justin return to discuss Gavin Lux's move to CIN and finish off their Catcher preview Source

Number, Word and Song of the Day. Top Story of the Day on the Dodgers and life after Gavin Lux. Secret Textoso Roundup.

To display your continued support of the show, please vote Fantasy Baseball Today in the Sports Podcast Awards in the "Best Baseball Podcast" Category https://www.sportspodcastgroup.com/sports_category/best-baseball-podcast/ We're joined by Nick Pollack from Pitcher List (2:38)! ... Let's start with the state of starting pitching (5:04). ... How should we handle big innings jumps from one year to the next (10:36)? ... How does Nick analyze pitching (20:10)? ... News (26:10): Charlie Morton signed with the Orioles. ... Gavin Lux was traded to the Reds (29:20). ... Chris Martin signed with the Rangers (34:30). ... Nick is pretty high on Garrett Crochet and Roki Sasaki (41:30)! ... Crochet over Corbin Burnes (47:02)? ... Will Shane McClanahan bounce back (52:08)? ... Nick is also higher on Max Fried and Joe Ryan (58:07). ... We finish up with five pitchers Nick is lower on compared to early ADP (1:01:21). Fantasy Baseball Today is available for free on the Audacy app as well as Apple Podcasts, Spotify and wherever else you listen to podcasts.  Subscribe to our YouTube channel: youtube.com/FantasyBaseballToday Download and Follow Fantasy Baseball Today on Spotify: https://sptfy.com/QiKv Get awesome Fantasy Baseball Today merch here: http://bit.ly/3y8dUqi Follow FBT on TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@fbtpod?_t=8WyMkPdKOJ1&_r=1 Follow our FBT team on Twitter: @FBTPod, @CTowersCBS, @CBSScottWhite, @Roto_Frank Join our Facebook group at https://www.facebook.com/groups/fantasybaseballtoday Sign up for the FBT Newsletter at https://www.cbssports.com/newsletters/fantasy-baseball-today/ For more fantasy baseball coverage from CBS Sports, visit https://www.cbssports.com/fantasy/baseball/ To hear more from the CBS Sports Podcast Network, visit https://www.cbssports.com/podcasts/ You can listen to Fantasy Baseball Today on your smart speakers! Simply say "Alexa, play the latest episode of the Fantasy Baseball Today podcast" or "Hey Google, play the latest episode of the Fantasy Baseball Today podcast." To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Hembo and Buster discuss the Red trading for Gavin Lux, which team needs to sign Alex Bregman the most, which team is an obvious rebuild candidate, if the Mariners could sign Pete Alonso, and Chase Utley's Hall of Fame case. Then, new Boston Red Sox starting pitcher Walker Buehler stops by to talk about his first time in free agency, landing in Boston, his rough 2024 season, when it came together in the playoffs for him, and what he was thinking before closing out the World Series. Later, Jake Peavy on his top three starting rotations, which teams need to sign Jack Flaherty, and his Hall of Fame-hopeful friends Billy Wagner and CC Sabathia. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Hembo and Buster discuss the Red trading for Gavin Lux, which team needs to sign Alex Bregman the most, which team is an obvious rebuild candidate, if the Mariners could sign Pete Alonso, and Chase Utley's Hall of Fame case. Then, new Boston Red Sox starting pitcher Walker Buehler stops by to talk about his first time in free agency, landing in Boston, his rough 2024 season, when it came together in the playoffs for him, and what he was thinking before closing out the World Series. Later, Jake Peavy on his top three starting rotations, which teams need to sign Jack Flaherty, and his Hall of Fame-hopeful friends Billy Wagner and CC Sabathia. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

A FLEX ALERT before the Clippers game in Minnesota. The guys are fired up to have Colin Yee working on the show this week. Top Story of the Day on the Chargers going to the playoffs. How Was Your Weekend with breaking Gavin Lux news!