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Chuck Garfien sits down with Chicago Sun-Times White Sox beat reporter James Fegan to revisit their spring training predictions and assess where those takes stand as the Sox lead the AL Central. They break down why the White Sox can win the division, what could stop them, the Guardians' past September success, Sean Newcomb's value, Tommy Pham's latest comments, and James' final prediction for how the division race will play out.
Ken Carman and Anthony Lima debate the necessity of an MLB salary cap after an ESPN report highlights anonymous player pushback. Matt Derry joins to discuss the Cleveland Guardians' recent defensive struggles and whether the team should bench rookie Travis Bazzana. They also analyze the NBA's major sanctions against the Los Angeles Clippers. 01:50 - Guardians and Browns Preview 05:15 - MLB Salary Cap Debate 12:01 - Matt Derry on Guardians 17:54 - Travis Bazzana Usage Debate 23:00 - MLB Financial Reform Discussion 32:33 - NBA Clippers Cap Sanctions 37:43 - Tiger Woods Legal Trouble
Guardians insider Matt Dery joins Ken and Anthony to react to the ugly loss in Toronto, and pushes back on the idea of benching Travis Bazzana despite his rough second-half slump, making the case for why Angel Henao's hot bat doesn't mean Bazzana should sit. The crew also debates whether the Guardians would be better off as a wild card team than winning the division based on potential playoff matchups, and Dery weighs in on whether Ralphy Velasquez should get a September call-up. Dery then flatly disagrees with Ken and Anthony's earlier take that a lost MLB season would be worth it for a salary cap, setting up a spirited three-way debate on competitive balance.
The Guardians dropped a lopsided one to the Blue Jays, and Ken and Anthony break down why Joey Cantillo's outing wasn't the disaster it looked like on paper. They dig into the run differential debate, Cleveland's error-prone infield, and why the wild card race still has Ohio on edge with Toronto lurking. Plus, a detour into the Kawhi Leonard-Clippers penalty saga has the guys arguing whether it tops the Browns' Deshaun Watson trade for worst deal in sports history.
The guys react to the Guardians' ugly 11-0 shutout loss to the Blue Jays and the Clippers' record-setting punishment from the NBA, then dive into an ESPN anonymous-player survey on a potential MLB salary cap and lockout. Ken and Anthony make the case that they'd gladly sacrifice an entire season if it meant a real cap and floor system, arguing it would finally put a team like the Guardians on level footing with big spenders. A caller pushes back with a pointed question about whether a high salary floor could actually force some owners to sell.
Ken and Anthony analyze the Guardians' blowout loss and the impact of run differential on their playoff standings. They debate if the massive NBA penalties handed to the Clippers make the Kawhi Leonard deal worse than the Browns' trade for Deshaun Watson. Additionally, they examine Assistant GM Catherine Raîche's response to trade rumors and Meredith Kane's critique of her press conference fashion choice. 01:50 - Guardians Loss and Run Differential 08:14 - Playoff Rotation and Pitching Decisions 12:01 - Clippers Record Cap Circumvention Penalties 15:00 - Leonard Versus Watson Trade Debate 21:45 - Catherine Raîche Clarifies Trade Comments 28:56 - Quarterbacks as Valuable Trade Currency 35:30 - Predicting a Five Win Season 37:35 - Meredith Critiques Raîche Fashion Choice
When people hear phrases like “human sacrifice” or “cannibalism” their minds don't immediately jump to the Crusades, Rome, medieval Europe, or the Bible. They jump straight to brown skin, feathered headdresses, and temples drenched in blood. Type in a quick Google search for the phrase and Mesoamericans (the Mexika/Aztec, in particular) become humanity's favorite villains. “Savage.” “Bloodthirsty.” “Barbaric.” And rest assured, this narrative didn't just happen by accident. It was deliberately engineered.listener comments? Feedback? Shoot us a text!Support the showOrder "NEVER WILL IT BE LOST" and get $5 off!Support Lignum: A Cultural Haven in MéridaYour Hosts:Kurly Tlapoyawa is an archaeologist, ethnohistorian, and filmmaker. His research covers Mesoamerica, the American Southwest, and the historical connections between the two regions. He is the author of numerous books and has presented lectures at the University of New Mexico, Harvard University, Yale University, San Diego State University, and numerous others. He most recently released his documentary short film "Guardians of the Purple Kingdom," and is a cultural consultant for Nickelodeon Animation Studios.@kurlytlapoyawaRuben Arellano Tlakatekatl is a scholar, activist, and professor of history. His research explores Chicana/Chicano indigeneity, Mexican indigenist nationalism, and Coahuiltecan identity resurgence. Other areas of research include Aztlan (US Southwest), Anawak (Mesoamerica), and Native North America. He has presented and published widely on these topics and has taught courses at various institutions. He currently teaches history at Dallas College – Mountain View Campus. Find us: Bluesky...
Jeff Blair and Kevin Barker break down the Blue Jays' 11-0 win vs. the Guardians to even the series in Cleveland! They take your calls and texts, and get right to Vladimir Guerrero Jr. driving in five with an RBI single, an RBI double, and a three-run plakata - what was he doing with his swing/stance, and is it sustainable? They discuss Dylan Cease allowing no runs over six innings of work, and also chat big nights for Brett Bateman, Myles Straw, and Josh Smith - does the team have some depth they can rely on? The views and opinions expressed in this podcast are those of the hosts and guests and do not necessarily reflect the position of Rogers Sports & Media or any affiliates. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.
HBO's Lanterns has officially arrived — and somehow, it's even better than we expected. Kaya and I Ken Not podcast host Kendrick are joined by special guest Ryan Bailey of So Bad It's Good with Ryan Bailey to break down the first three episodes of Lanterns HBO and DC Studios' new take on the Green Lantern universe starring Aaron Pierre as John Stewart and Kyle Chandler as Hal Jordan.We came into Lanterns with high expectations, but the series has already exceeded them. Aaron Pierre and Kyle Chandler are fantastic as two Green Lanterns who could not be more different. John Stewart is controlled, observant and determined to prove himself, while Hal Jordan is an experienced, stubborn veteran carrying secrets of his own. That clash makes their partnership — and their performances — one of the strongest parts of the series. **SPOILERS AHEAD for Lanterns Episodes 1–3!** We break down the mystery introduced in Episode 1, as Hal is tasked with training John and the two head to Rushville, Nebraska, where a bizarre case involving dead extraterrestrials begins to reveal something much bigger.The episode also jumps through time and gives us the shocking revelation that Hal Jordan is dead in 2026, immediately turning the season into a mystery about not only what happened in Rushville, but what eventually happened to Hal. In Episode 2, “Trust Fall,” the investigation expands as John and Hal learn more about the terrifying Manhunter threat potentially hiding in Rushville. While working separately, we also begin to see just how different their approaches to being Green Lanterns really are — and why trusting each other may be as important as solving the case. Then Episode 3, “OutKast,” takes us deep into John Stewart's origin story. Through his unusual Green Lantern interview and flashbacks to his childhood and military career, we learn how John was shaped by his family, his experiences as a Black man in America and the expectations placed on him long before he ever wore the ring. We also discover that the Guardians may have much bigger plans for John — including the revelation that he isn't simply being recruited to work alongside Hal. And this is exactly why we think you don't have to be a superhero fan to love Lanterns. If you're a fan of strong acting, complicated characters, mystery and genuinely good storytelling, there is something here for you.We also get into some of the conversation happening around the show — including the sudden attempts to rewrite history around Ryan Reynolds' 2011 Green Lantern movie now that Lanterns is being praised, and why some viewers seem uncomfortable with the new series directly acknowledging the realities of being Black in America through John Stewart's story. Is Lanterns already proving that the DCU can tell superhero stories that feel completely different from traditional comic-book television?Are Aaron Pierre and Kyle Chandler the perfect John Stewart and Hal Jordan? And after Episodes 1–3… where exactly is this mystery taking us? Join us as we break it all down.#Lanterns #GreenLantern #DCU #AaronPierre #JohnStewartFOLLOW US ON INSTAGRAM HERESUBSCRIBE TO OUR PATREON HEREOH YEAH WE ON THREADS HEREWHAT? YOU WANT OUR FACEBOOK? I GOT YOU RIGHT HEREYOU WANT SOME VISAULS??? CHECK OUT THE YOUTUBE BABY: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC3K-oo9Q2_B1jWpVq41fS6w
Ken and Anthony celebrate Cleveland's 7-1 series-opening win over San Francisco, sparked by an Angel Martinez outburst and a pinch-hit Angel Genao home run, and debate whether it counts as a "vote win" for Stephen Vogt. They also note the Guardians hit a positive run differential for the first time since June 7th, then dig into playoff seeding scenarios (Astros vs. White Sox) and whether the fanbase is actually buzzing about an October run, drawing comparisons to a wide-open AFC South-style pennant race.
Ken Carman and Anthony Lima react to the Guardians' series-opening victory and debate whether the win should be credited to manager Stephen Vogt. They also analyze controversial comments from Todd Monken regarding his evaluation of Deshaun Watson and discuss the high stakes for the Browns' upcoming season. 02:51 - Guardians Positive Run Differential 06:01 - Debating Steven Vogt Wins 09:36 - Guardians Playoff Scenario Analysis 13:42 - Assessing Cleveland's Postseason Fervor 20:11 - Todd Monken's Watson Tape Comments 29:03 - Deshaun Watson's Confidence Issues 37:02 - Browns One-Year Audition Discussion
Ken and Lima discuss the controversy surrounding Todd Monken's comments on the Browns' quarterback situation and his disregard for fan input. They analyze the news of Travis Kelce and Taylor Swift buying a home in Bratenahl while evaluating whether Guardians' rookie Travis Bazzana needs more time on the bench. 01:37 - Monken Film Study Controversy 05:08 - Browns Roster Outlook 09:35 - Kelce And Swift In Bratenahl 18:48 - Monken On Fan Opinions 23:43 - Trusting The Coaching Staff 28:44 - Guardians Victory Recap 33:14 - Romo And Kroenke Updates
Ken and Anthony break down the Cavs' new streaming price hike and turn it into a bigger question about what it actually costs to be a sports fan in 2026. They run the numbers on chasing every NFL game alone before even factoring in the Guardians, the Cavs, and whatever else competes for your wallet. The two go back and forth on whether fans are finally being forced to cut a team loose, and whether that's actually bad news for these franchises long term. Plus, Anthony makes an unexpected case for a sport he's never actually followed.
Ken and Lima bring in producer John to recap Cleveland's 6-1 win over Toronto behind Gavin Williams' career-high 13 strikeouts and a trio of two-run homers, then dig into whether struggling Travis Bazana should sit in favor of Ángel Genao down the stretch, ultimately landing on giving Bazana more reps despite his brutal recent numbers. They also react to Tony Romo losing his driving privileges after a DUI plea tied to painkiller and alcohol dependency, and needle Stan Kroenke's record $4 billion purchase of the Angels given his mixed ownership track record across the Rams, Nuggets, and Avalanche.
Join Michael DiStefano and Dave Feschuk for Hour 1 on OverDrive! They discuss the Blue Jays' defeat to the Guardians, Dylan Cease's impact to Toronto's roster, Robert Thomas being named the captain in St. Louis and the Canadian captain's futures. Utah Mammoth Defenseman MacKenzie Weegar joins to dive into his role with the Mammoth, the Flames' experiences and teams departing markets in Canada and the Clippers and Kawhi Leonard's fines in the cap circumvention investigations in the NBA.
Lanterns just aired the episode; showrunner Chris Mundy has been calling his Emmy episode, and Frank and Thomas spend the first half of the show pulling it apart. The John Stewart flashback rewrites his origin, leaves Hal Jordan looking like a jerk, and puts fear, race, and family expectation at the center of what it takes to carry a ring. Then the guys move to the GTA 6 gameplay reveal that Rockstar dropped on Netflix before YouTube. Ten years of development, a two billion dollar budget, an 80 hour campaign, and a map three times the size of Red Dead Redemption 2, plus relationship and fitness systems that quietly punish you for neglecting them. Frank and Thomas also read listener comments on the Lanterns episode, run through network news, compare notes on where they are in Dungeon Crawler Carl, and close with picks of the week. CHAPTERS 00:00 Which Avenger Would Make the Best Green Lantern 02:42 Lanterns Episode 3 and the John Stewart Origin 09:00 Willpower, Fear, and the Question the Show Keeps Asking Wrong 17:41 Listener Comments on the Lanterns Episode 24:18 GTA 6 Reveal: Two Billion Dollars, 80 Hours, and a Map Three Times Red Dead 2 30:09 Car Alarms, Surveillance, and 600,000 NPC Animations 34:25 Network News and Dungeon Crawler Carl Book Five 41:07 Picks of the Week: Geoff Johns Green Lantern and Dimension 20 WHAT WE COVER Both hosts rate the Lanterns flashback near perfect on writing and performances, and both admit it changed how they read Hal Jordan. Frank says the episode was not aimed at him, and that watching Black viewers respond to it told him more than the episode alone did. The show asks recruits whether they are afraid. The comics, going back to Geoff Johns' 2005 run, ask whether your will can overcome the fear you already have. Frank and Thomas think the show is asking the wrong version on purpose, and that the season is retelling the Rebirth era transition in a grounded way. Jonathan's theory, relayed by Frank: the Guardians are breeding the humanity out of their Lanterns, which is the exact mistake that produced the Manhunters. Thomas ties that to the wiping of sector 666 and to how detached the Guardians are from life on a planet like Earth. The show changed John's military discharge from honorable in the comics to dishonorable, a choice Thomas did not like even though he understands what it adds to the character. GTA 6 arrives November 19 after more than ten years and roughly two billion dollars. The campaign runs about 80 hours before side content, the map is three times the size of Red Dead Redemption 2, and NPC animations jump from 55,000 in GTA 5 to 300,000 in Red Dead 2 to 600,000 here. Rockstar kept the satire but avoided current politics, memes, and trends to keep the game evergreen, and stealing a car now means dealing with alarms, trackers, and block cameras. Geek Freaks is doing a dedicated GTA 6 episode at launch and streaming for charity for the first time since 2021. QUOTES "The question has never been, are you afraid. The question is, if you're afraid, can your will overcome that fear?" Thomas "He's pushed everything out of his life that could possibly give him fear. That doesn't mean he doesn't have it. It just means he's given himself less excuse." Thomas on Hal Jordan "They're trying to turn the Green Lanterns back into the Manhunters, no emotions, only listen to orders. But that's not what you actually want." Frank "GTA is going to teach us to be better people, which is not the game you'd expect that from." Frank "In the beginning it was all about being in your boxers and punching goblins, and now there's class warfare, corporations, sabotage and spying." Frank on Dungeon Crawler Carl SOURCE Every story covered on this episode comes from GeekFreaksPodcast.com, the source for all news discussed on the Geek Freaks Podcast. FOLLOW AND SUPPORT Follow Geek Freaks on Apple Podcasts and Spotify so new episodes land automatically, and leave a review if the Lanterns breakdown gave you something to argue with. Share the episode with the friend who would spend all night deciding which Avenger deserves a ring. #GeekFreaksPodcast Instagram and TikTok: @GeekFreaksPodcast Twitter: @GeekFreaksPod Threads: https://www.threads.net/@geekfreakspodcast Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/thegeekfreakspodcast Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/GeekFreakspodcast TALK BACK Tell us which Avenger you would hand a Green Lantern ring to, whether you think Hal is lying about fear, and how much of your November you are giving up to GTA 6. Send questions, reactions, and topic ideas to thegeekfreakspodcast@gmail.com or drop them in the comments on any of our socials.
Nick and Jonathan react to the Guardians win last night and talk about their trust levels in the team for a potential playoff run.
Nick and Jonathan talk about their faith in the Guardians to do something significant in the postseason. Also, they react to GMFB's discussion about the AFC North, and they talk about their expectations for Quinshon Judkins in 2026.
In this episode of Scene N Nerd, Sarah and Will dive deep into the complexities of episode three of the new DC series, Lanterns, titled "OutKast." The duo explores John Stewart's pivotal interview as he shares his parents' expectations and the weight of becoming a Green Lantern. With a keen focus on the themes of parental pressure and personal agency, they discuss how John's upbringing is portrayed with authenticity and depth, shedding light on the flawed system of the Guardians and their lack of understanding of Earth's unique cultural dynamics. As they dissect the episode's flashbacks, Sarah and Will highlight the contrasting loneliness of John and Hal Jordan, revealing how their childhood experiences shape their identities and motivations. They delve into the intricacies of John's relationship with his parents, particularly the strong maternal figure of Bernadette, and how these dynamics affect his journey towards becoming a hero. The conversation also touches on the episode's broader implications regarding race, trauma, and the nuances of being a Green Lantern. Listeners can expect a thought-provoking discussion that not only examines character development but also the universal themes that resonate across different backgrounds. With sharp insights and engaging commentary, Sarah and Will leave fans eager for what lies ahead in the series. 0:00 First Impressions of 'OutKast' 2:02 A Flawed Selection System 4:25 The Guardians' Cultural Blindspots 9:29 The Apple on the Head 12:12 The Symbolism of the Birds 15:27 The Isolation of Being the 'Chosen One' 20:02 The Truth Behind the Dishonorable Discharge 22:01 John's Perspective on Hal Jordan 24:49 The Value of the Flashback Episode 30:49 Final Thoughts on Representation Follow Scene N Nerd on X, Blue Sky, Facebook, Instagram, and Threads, and visit SceneNNerdPodcast.com. Rate, follow, and leave a comment on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, YouTube, or wherever you listen to podcasts.
Chris Rose joined Baskin and Phelps to share his thoughts on the Browns' 53-man roster and the practice squad and if there was anything that surprised him on cut-down day. He also talked about the last three weeks of the baseball season, whether or not the AL Central is open for the Guardians to steal from the White Sox, and why he's confident the Guardians could go deep in the playoffs.
Hour 3 of Baskin and Phelps with Nick Pedone filling in for Andy Baskin.
Jeff and Nick talk about the Guardians' push to the playoffs and whether or not they can overcome the three game deficit to pass the White Sox in the division.
Blair and Barker are joined by former MLB infielder and MLB Network analyst Yonder Alonso (1:27) to discuss what makes the Cleveland Guardians historically resilient in the month of September, José Ramírez fully recovering from the broken hamate bone in his left hand, why Vladdy's hitting concerns can't be fixed until the offseason, who will hold the third spot in the AL Wild Card, and the concern level with the Dodgers. Then, Blue Jays Central analyst and former MLB outfielder Kevin Pillar (27:32) joins the guys to chat about Brett Bateman becoming the unlikely hero for the Jays, how his game compares to Steven Kwan, if players are scoreboard watching during a post-season race, if Dylan Cease will be motivated from Cleveland's starter's dominance against his team, and how should we judge hitting coach David Popkins' year. The views and opinions expressed in this podcast are those of the hosts and guests and do not necessarily reflect the position of Rogers Sports & Media or any affiliates. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.
This week on Illegal Ham to the Face, we're bringing the chaos, the hot takes, and the Cleveland sports pain!
Blake is joined by Sportsnet's Ben Nicholson-Smith to break down the Blue Jays series opening loss to the Guardians in Cleveland. Blake & Ben get into the Jays pitching decisions in the bullpen game, the roster moves leading into the series, before getting into the continued offensive struggles, and the Jays prospects of winning the series with Dylan Cease and Jose Soriano lined up to start the next two (32:44). Later, Ben Clemens (39:58) from FanGraphs joins the show to chat about the Angels sale to Stan Kroenke, how it effects the potential of a lockout in 2027, and the Jays spot within the American League Wild Card race. Finally, FanGraphs' Kiri Oler (1:18:51) jumps on the show to discuss her work on the new Women's Professional Baseball League, the development of the league in its inaugural season, and chat about some of the standout players so far. The views and opinions expressed in this podcast are those of the hosts and guests and do not necessarily reflect the position of Rogers Sports & Media or any affiliate. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.
Jeff Blair and Kevin Barker break down the Blue Jays' 6-1 loss vs. the Guardians to open the series in Cleveland. They take your calls and texts - was this a scheduled loss with the pitching matchup they had? How did Gavin Williams strike out 13 Blue Jays batters over seven innings of work - was he just hot, or is this a larger issue given the entire season? Plus, they debate the usage of Joe Mantiply over a rested bullpen, chat about Vladimir Guerrero Jr.'s offence once again, and lookahead to Dylan Cease hitting the mound tomorrow. The views and opinions expressed in this podcast are those of the hosts and guests and do not necessarily reflect the position of Rogers Sports & Media or any affiliates. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.
Katelin and Gabe Talk all things baseball. Guardians...Tommy Pham, Ketel Marte's Hat...and the Angels have a new owner.
Daniele Franceschi and Sam McKee kick off the second hour by with more on the Blue Jays' series-opening loss to the Guardians. The boys discuss Toronto's playoff outlook following the loss, the importance of Dylan Cease's start tonight, and the team's level of confidence in the front office. They also touch on Vladimir Guerrero Jr.'s struggles, Anthony Santander's status, and whether Gavin Williams simply outpitched the Jays' offence. After the break, Blue Jays host Sho Alli joins the guys to discuss his postgame to morning show routine, what to expect from Cease tonight, and whether Sean Keys can provide a much-needed power boost to the lineup. The views and opinions expressed in this podcast are those of the hosts and guests and do not necessarily reflect the position of Rogers Sports & Media or any affiliates. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.
Daniele Franceschi and Sam McKee welcome Sportsnet.ca NHL writer Ryan Dixon to break down a busy week in the NHL, including Connor Hellebuyck's latest trade comments, his market, Winnipeg's playoff failures, and the ripple effects of Cale Makar's extension on future stars like Quinn Hughes amid a rising salary cap. They also discuss Bill Guerin's media tour and whether Minnesota remains Hughes' long-term destination. Later, Ben Shulman (29:36) joins the show to recap the Blue Jays' loss to Cleveland, whether the offensive struggles are a concern, Brett Bateman's future in centre field, what defines a successful season, and Dylan Cease's outlook on the mound. Daniele and Sam close out the morning by gauging fan reaction on what would make this Jays season a success. The views and opinions expressed in this podcast are those of the hosts and guests and do not necessarily reflect the position of Rogers Sports & Media or any affiliate. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.
Producer John makes an impassioned case that the Guardians should call up power prospect Ralphy Velazquez immediately and let him play everyday over Nathaniel Lowe at first base, while Ken and Anthony push back that a looming 2026 labor lockout makes it smarter to protect his service time and keep him in Triple-A. The debate spirals into questions about scouting, whether hot minor-league streaks translate to the majors, and Ken's prediction that games won't resume until midseason if a lockout hits. It closes with Ken conceding that if the Guardians' lineup struggles in October, John will get to say "I told you so."
Browns fans are expressing significant frustration after local standout Luke Floriea failed to make the roster. The conversation shifts to the Guardians' decision regarding Ralphy Velazquez's potential promotion amidst concerns about future labor strikes. They also evaluate the impact of rookie wide receivers Kevin Concepcion and Denzel Boston on the upcoming season. 02:53 - Luke Floriea Roster Snub 08:10 - Local Athlete Pressures 15:09 - Halloween Decorating Debate 16:33 - Ralphy Velazquez Call-Up 32:48 - Browns Rookie Comparisons 38:13 - College Football Morality
Ken Carman and Anthony Lima debate the Browns' roster management strategies and the controversial communication process with players like Tylan Grable and Luke Floriea. They dive into a deep analysis of Deshaun Watson's future and Shedeur Sanders' professional outlook during interviews with Ben Axelrod and Sam Monson. Additional segments focus on the Guardians' prospect call-up logic and the implications of the Cavaliers' new streaming partnership with DAZN. 01:50 - Browns Roster Cut Challenges 06:05 - Tylan Grable Roster Debate 10:42 - Roster Communication Logic Heated 15:48 - Luke Floriea Local Impact 22:12 - Myles Garrett Leadership Review 31:38 - Shedeur Sanders Online Fandom 37:05 - National Media Browns Perception 44:28 - Luke Floriea Practice Squad 56:30 - Ralphy Velazquez Callup Debate 01:08:30 - Baseball Scouting Philosophy Debate 01:13:58 - Maurice Bassett Award Winners 01:18:40 - SEC Roster Eligibility Debate 01:23:28 - Ben Axelrod On Watson 01:28:52 - Tony Romo Broadcasting Future 01:43:08 - Deshaun Watson Fan Reaction 01:52:22 - Sports Update 02:03:02 - Sam Monson Quarterback Analysis 02:12:00 - Shedeur Sanders NFL Outlook 02:20:52 - Cavaliers DAZN Partnership Details 02:36:08 - Sports Media Viewing Costs
TSN Baseball Insider Steve Phillips joined OverDrive to discuss the Blue Jays and Guardians' significant series, the Blue Jays' pitching depth, the race in the AL Wild Card standings, Ketel Marte's reception from Diamondbacks fans and more.
Join Jim Tatti and Frank Corrado for Hour 1 on OverDrive! TSN Baseball Insider Steve Phillips joins to discuss the Blue Jays and Guardians' series, Toronto's pitching depth and Ketel Marte's reception with the Diamondbacks. They go around the sports world in the latest edition of Confirm or Deny and the Maple Leafs' outlook entering the season.
Ailish Forfar and Justin Cuthbert kick things off with Chris Leroux (1:03) ahead of the Blue Jays series against the Guardians. They break down if this is the Jays biggest series of the year, what to expect from the Jays going with an opener in Game 1, Buck Martinez's legacy, and much more! The views and opinions expressed in this podcast are those of the hosts and guests and do not necessarily reflect the position of Rogers Sports & Media or any affiliates. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.
Anthony Castrovince joined Baskin and Phelps and talked about the Guardians' current position in the last wild card spot in the American League and if he thinks they can hang on to it. He talked about what the team need to do in order to repeat the magic they had this time last year and if their style of play is sustainable in the playoffs.
Jeff and Nick talk about what the Guardians need to do in the month of September in order to make it to October.
Hour 3 of Baskin and Phelps
1992 World Series Champion with the Blue Jays and author of his upcoming memoir 'Touching All The Bases', Dave Winfield (1:22) joins Jeff Blair and Kevin Barker to chat about his early days being involved in multiple sports prior to playing professional baseball, what made him stick to baseball, going against George Steinbrenner, leaving the New York Yankees, his years in Minnesota and Toronto, and how he adjusted his hitting during a prolonged slump. Then, Cleveland Guardians TV analyst (25:35) and former MLB catcher Chris Gimenez joins to discuss why things have started going the team's way as they hold the final AL Wild Card spot, José Ramírez's dangerous ability to hit towards all areas of the field, Gavin Williams' success on the mound, and Steven Kwan's turnaround this year. The views and opinions expressed in this podcast are those of the hosts and guests and do not necessarily reflect the position of Rogers Sports & Media or any affiliates. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.
In Episode 576, Patrick, Jeffrey and Craig chat about American and British procedurals and then discuss five mostly baseball topics. 1. I Don't Want This, I Don't Need This: It's still the Guardians for now, but here come both of Craig's AL East teams again.2. You Down With PCA? You Know It's Tracking in that Direction: Checking in on the likely NL MVP.3. Around the Horn: Coffee chat, a possible new GM in Sacramento, and the same manager in San Francisco.4. What to Watch: The problem with not having many good teams is there are even fewer good match-ups.5. Meet the Mets, much to Craig's chagrinFive and Dive is listener-supported, you can join our Patreon at patreon.com/fiveanddive. If you want to get in contact with the show, the e-mail address is fiveanddive@baseballprospectus.com. Our theme tune is by Andy Matthews, who you can follow on Bluesky @andymatthewsmusic. You can listen to him on Spotify and Apple Music. It was produced by Barrie Maguire and Tim Ferguson.
Blake Murphy is joined by Sportsnet's Zach Worden to break down the Blue Jays' playoff outlook, the AL Wild Card race, and recent bullpen usage. Then, Guardians radio analyst Jim Rosenhaus (24:39) previews Cleveland's series against Toronto. Later, Katie Krall (50:51) discusses key takeaways from the MIT Sloan Sports Analytics Conference and the Cubs' season, before Dunedin Blue Jays broadcaster Eli Fishman (1:15:29) joins the show to talk prospects, development, and the club's aggressive philosophy The views and opinions expressed in this podcast are those of the hosts and guests and do not necessarily reflect the position of Rogers Sports & Media or any affiliate. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.
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Ben Ennis and Daniele Franceschi kick off Tuesday morning with a look at the Blue Jays' Wild Card chase following wins last night by the Orioles and Rangers. The boys dive into the Jays' adjustments to the rotation, the decision not to claim recently-waiver slugger Luis Robert Jr., and this week's upcoming series against the Guardians. Ben and Daniele also examine Will Flemming's comments on Jazz Chisholm Jr. stolen base during a blowout, before opening a broader discussion on the other unwritten rules of sports. After the break, they react to Bill Guerin's comments on Quinn Hughes' future in Minnesota. Should Wild fans be concerned? The guys wrap up this hour with thoughts on Lionel Messi's international retirement and what it means for the next generation of soccer stars. The views and opinions expressed in this podcast are those of the hosts and guests and do not necessarily reflect the position of Rogers Sports & Media or any affiliates. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.
Ben Ennis and Daniele Franceschi kick off the second hour discussing John Schneider's comments on a potential World Series hangover for the Blue Jays. Does that help explain their slow start? The boys also factor in Vladimir Guerrero Jr.'s struggles, the impact of injuries, and the World Baseball Classic. Later, Ben and Daniele debate whether a sub-.500 team should be allowed into the MLB postseason and if changes should be made to the playoff format. After the break, Blue Jays World Series champion and Guardians TV analyst, Pat Tabler joins the show to discuss Buck Martinez' Hall of Excellence induction ceremony, the Blue Jays' sweep of Seattle, Vladdy's down year, Toronto's playoff chances, and this week's upcoming series against Cleveland. The views and opinions expressed in this podcast are those of the hosts and guests and do not necessarily reflect the position of Rogers Sports & Media or any affiliates. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.
The Boys are back, and ‘Lanterns' is officially picking up speed. The guys discuss the third episode's handling of John Stewart's arc, question how the Guardians pick the right kids, examine Bernadette's agency in her son's transformation, and debate whether Hal is just a dickhead. (0:00) Intro (13:30) Spoilers ahead (15:27) ‘Lanterns' Episode 3 instant reactions (1:38:49) Outro (1:40:15) Post-credits Hosts: Van Lathan, Charles Holmes, Jomi Adeniran, and Steve AhlmanProducers: Devon Baroldi and Jamie YukichAdditional Production Support: Arjuna Ramgopowell Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Mal and Jo are back to dive deep into "OutKast," the third episode of ‘Lanterns.' They talk about the reveal of John's origin story, his parents' deal with the Guardians, John's interview, and more! (00:00) Intro(03:49) Opening snapshot(38:10) John's interview begins(01:00:16) The Ring chooses John Sr.(01:11:59) Bernadette makes a bargain with the Guardians(01:21:13) John's Gray Wolf mission(01:27:50) Bernadette and John Sr. form a plan(01:40:16) Lianna inserts the Hal wedge(01:45:12) John learns his path(01:48:11) Shooting lessons(01:50:01) John's long walk home(01:53:59) John learns the truth(01:58:28) John's discharge(02:05:27) John's test arrives(02:10:00) Junior(02:11:31) Rapid-fire theory and comics spoilers corner Hosts: Joanna Robinson and Mallory RubinProducer: Carlos ChiribogaProduction Assistant: Scott LeeStudio Production: Jacob CornettSocial: Jomi AdeniranAdditional Production Support: Arjuna Ramgopowell Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Zack and T.J. ask if the 9-3 stretch in a 12-game period against bad teams was enough to set up Cleveland for success in September. Also, who might get the call as rosters expand? Did Chris Antonetti share any clues?We hope you'll consider joining our exclusive Guardians community of fans in our Discord, you'll get an ADDITIONAL episode per week, all for supporting the show for $5 per month at Patreon.com/SelbyIsGodcastListeners get $20 off their first ticket purchase at SEATGEEK with the promo code: SELBY.
Episode 463: We are officially in the final stretch of the regular season. Only 26 games left for some squads (but who's counting), and the postseason will be here before we know it. Don't forget to subscribe to the BID YouTube for postseason baseball streams all October. In today's episode, the guys recap every series from this weekend, including the magic Max Scherzer conjured in a throwback start that is setting up a dynamite strikeout race with Justin Verlander. A few pieces of breaking news drop during the show before the crew gives their NL MVP to Pete Crow-Armstrong. His month of August has separated him from Shohei Ohtani in the conversation and put PCA in a race many did not think was possible heading into the season. Lastly, before the award-winning nugs: Ketel Marte is officially returning to the Arizona Diamondbacks. Jared asks Dallas what the locker room dynamics are like after a player seemingly abandons the team, and what the Diamondbacks could do with Marte this offseason. 00:00:00 – 26 Games and Two Off Days Left 00:03:47 – The BID Book Club 00:05:29 – Postseason Streams Coming Soon… 00:08:18 – Tyler Is Injured 00:17:51 – Weekend Series Recap | Red Sox vs. Yankees 00:26:47 – Dodgers vs. Tigers 00:28:50 – Brewers vs. Rangers 00:31:34 – Phillies vs. Angels 00:33:16 – White Sox vs. Twins 00:34:37 – Cardinals vs. Pirates 00:36:59 – Astros vs. Mets 00:41:10 – Guardians vs. Royals 00:43:55 – Nationals vs. Marlins 00:45:34 – Orioles vs. A's 00:52:00 – The Magic of Max 01:11:14 – When Kalshi Users Think the 2027 Baseball Season Begins 01:13:01 – PCA's Stranglehold on the MVP 01:25:06 – Breaking News: Luis Robert to the Orioles 01:32:33 – Ketel Marte Returns 01:50:59 – Is Marte the Future Jazz Chisholm Replacement in New York? | Baseball Etiquette 01:01:24 – Breaking News Two: White Sox Trade for Tommy Pham 02:04:01 – Award-Winning Nugs 02:08:40 – Sign Up for the BID Patreon for Our Draft Episodes! | Final Thoughts Buy A Ticket For Section 10 Night! September 8th, Fenway Park, Be There. https://redsox.com/section10 NEW BID MERCH IS HERE: https://www.baseballisdead.com Trade $20 Get $20 - https://app.kalshi.com/1r91/BID Sign Up For Our Patreon for more Baseball Is Dead Content! https://www.patreon.com/cw/BaseballisDead Use our code for 10% off your next SeatGeek order*: https://seatgeek.onelink.me/RrnK/BID10 Sponsored by SeatGeek. *Restrictions apply. Max $20 discount New Cash App customers can earn $10 if they use code CASHAPP10 in their profile at signup and send $5 to a friend within 14 days. Terms apply. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Ken and Anthony Lima react to the release of local favorite Luke Floriea and the conspiracy surrounding Dylan Gabriel's injury designation. They also detail a bizarre fraud case involving a Cleveland Guardians international prospect who fabricated his identity to appear younger. 04:45 - Browns Quarterback Depth Chart 08:00 - Dylan Gabriel Injury Conspiracy 14:15 - Season Win Total Predictions 24:05 - Local Favorite Luke Floriea 33:20 - Guardians International Signing Scandal 39:45 - International Scouting Process Debate
Ken Carman and Anthony Lima dissect the Browns' roster decisions on The Ken Carman Show with Anthony Lima, focusing on the suspicious injury to Dillon Gabriel and the benching of Shedeur Sanders. They explore a bizarre identity fraud story involving a Guardians prospect and evaluate the team's defensive depth concerns with guests Daryl Ruiter and Ari Wasserman. 02:00 - Browns Roster Decisions 07:40 - Gabriel Injury Conspiracy 14:15 - Win Total Predictions 19:25 - Caller Joe's Accuracy 25:20 - Floriea Roster Cut 31:40 - Severino Identity Fraud 43:40 - Watson Starting Leash 51:50 - QB Transition Dynamics 57:45 - QB Bench Precedent 01:04:15 - National Media Perspectives 01:09:30 - Lima Likes Jose 01:21:55 - NFL Preseason Lull 01:27:20 - Defense Depth Concerns 01:35:45 - Ruiter Roster Analysis 01:45:20 - Watson Tryout Runway 01:53:10 - Benching Strategy Theory 02:01:35 - Austrian Club Visit 02:16:45 - Buckeyes Schedule Outlook 02:31:10 - Sanders Colorado Future 02:37:10 - Rams Culture Change