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Ken Carman makes the case that the Steelers, despite always being floated as a quarterback-desperate landing spot, are exactly the type of conservative, ownership-driven organization that would never gamble a second-round pick on Brendan Soresby's gambling baggage, drawing a comparison to how character concerns once nearly cost them Dan Marino back in 1983. Lima pushes back on the idea that a supplemental pick is somehow a smaller investment than a normal draft pick, leading to a real disagreement about what teams are actually risking by taking the swing. The two also wrap up some lingering Jose Ramirez injury jokes involving Ken's son Axel, including a very funny bit about fans piling on Ken's family for supposedly jinxing the Guardians' star third baseman.
Ken and Lima react to Vincent Goodwill's controversial claim that the Larry O'Brien Trophy has become a participation trophy due to lack of dynasties. They transition into the Cleveland Guardians' injury crisis after losing Jose Ramirez and discuss the validity of Emory Hunt's ten-win projection for the Browns. 01:50 - Cleveland Sports Highlights 03:01 - Vincent Goodwill NBA Take 07:00 - NBA Parity and Ratings 13:48 - Guardians Injury Report 20:20 - Ken's Son Voodoo Rumors 25:09 - Browns Win Total Debate 34:40 - Supplemental Draft Speculation
Ken and Anthony Lima discuss the Guardians' recent loss and the significant injury blow to Jose Ramirez. They bring on NFL draft analyst Dane Brugler to break down the potential of supplemental draft prospect Brendan Sorsby. Additionally, they cover LeBron James' return odds and the debate over NBA participation trophies. 02:40 - Vincent Goodwill's Trophy Take 08:15 - NBA Star Power 13:45 - Guardians Injury Outlook 19:35 - Ken's Son Jinx 26:05 - Browns Win Predictions 33:10 - Brendan Sorsby Analysis 45:40 - Supplemental Draft Strategy 57:20 - LeBron Return Odds 01:02:30 - Cavs Cap Flexibility 01:11:10 - Two-Second Trivia 01:21:15 - Player Nickname Debate 01:33:40 - James Harden Analysis 01:57:35 - Dane Brugler Interview 02:08:15 - Future QB Prospects 02:28:55 - Watson vs Sanders Battle 02:31:50 - Steelers Draft Philosophy
Ken Carman and Anthony Lima spiral into an extended back-and-forth about Cleveland sports nicknames, debating whether anyone actually calls Chase DeLauder "CDL," why Tito always seemed to make player nicknames longer instead of shorter, and Carman's refusal to ever use "Spida" for Donovan Mitchell. A caller pokes fun at both hosts for their own nickname habits, leading to a detour into old Browns and Indians nickname history before the guys set up their upcoming interview with Cavaliers executive Chris Kaiser. The whole segment is the kind of loose, bickering tangent that somehow still ties back to bigger questions about Jose Ramirez, Gavin Williams, and the Browns quarterback situation looming over the show.
Ken and Lima break down why Emory Hunt's bold 10-win prediction for the Browns actually makes total sense once you factor in his belief in Shedeur Sanders, and uses it to reveal a foolproof way to tell if someone covering the Browns is being honest about their win total or just blowing smoke. Carman and Lima go back and forth on whether a coach picking the "wrong" rookie quarterback over Joe Flacco would actually be gross negligence, or if it just doesn't matter because neither option separates itself enough. Before all that, the guys also get roasted by listeners and each other over Jose Ramirez's injury, old wrestling photos, and one very unlucky kid who may have hexed the Guardians' third baseman.
Erik Kratz, former MLB catcher and Foul Territory host, joins Afternoon Drive on The Fan. He talks about how the Guardians can succeed without Jose Ramirez, the standings in the American League, if he believes the White Sox are a real competitor, and more.
Ken Carman and Anthony Lima break down Emory Hunt's bold prediction that the Browns can achieve ten wins with Shedeur Sanders at quarterback. They also assess the Cleveland Guardians' resilience as they navigate a difficult schedule without Jose Ramirez and react to James Dolan's unique playoff motivational tactics. 01:50 - Emery Hunt on Browns Potential 05:15 - Sanders vs. Watson QB Debate 10:00 - Draft Status and QB Leashes 13:25 - Evaluating Interest in Brendan Soresby 18:40 - Guardians Survival Without Jose Ramirez 23:50 - Rookies Stepping Up in Cleveland 28:05 - James Dolan's Bizarre Knicks Advice 36:20 - World Cup Upsets and Cycles
Ken and Anthony discuss the fallout of Brendan Sorsby entering the supplemental draft following gambling allegations and a divide between Andrew Berry and Todd Monken. They analyze Sorsby's professional outlook with guest Ryan Wilson and debate his value compared to Arch Manning. The conversation also explores a simulated NBA Finals where the Knicks are champions and the state of the Guardians without Jose Ramirez. 03:15 - Debating Brendan Sorsby's Future 08:35 - Character Concerns Versus Talent 13:35 - Monken and Berry Disagree 18:35 - Supplemental Draft Bidding Strategy 25:05 - Quarterback Room Purgatory 30:05 - Gambling Rules and Suspensions 36:45 - NCAA Legal Battle Precedents 45:15 - Emory Hunt's Season Outlook 51:30 - Shedeur Sanders Draft Debate 58:05 - Ryan Wilson Analyzes Sorsby 01:07:45 - Sorsby Versus Arch Manning 01:13:45 - Knicks Win Simulated Finals 01:21:20 - Cape Verde's Historic Upset 01:31:05 - Guardians Without Jose Ramirez 01:44:30 - Adversity in Collegiate Football 01:57:15 - Future Prospects and Arch 02:07:45 - Evaluating Browns Trade History 02:16:00 - Justin Termini Interview: NBA 02:25:20 - James Harden's Trade Impact 02:33:37 - Ken's Late Night Parental Rant
Ken and Lima turn their attention to the Guardians facing what Ken calls a make-or-break two-week stretch, now made significantly harder by Jose Ramirez's injury. Both hosts remain cautiously bullish, pointing to the organization's track record of battling adversity, but acknowledge the loss goes beyond production — Ramirez's leadership and lineup protection are irreplaceable in the short term. The conversation zeroes in on whether young players like DeLauter and Bazzana can counter the adjustments big league pitching has already made to them, with Lima noting De Lauder has never played this many games at any level. Ken draws a parallel to the Browns losing Myles Garrett, framing both situations as Cleveland needing Hall of Fame-caliber players to be replaced by unproven pieces at the worst possible time.
Nick and Jonathan get into what's ahead for the Guardians without Jose Ramirez. Also, they react to The Ringer's rankings of NBA players, and they question how far they'd be willing to drive for a concert.
Nick Wilson and Jonathan Peterlin analyze the devastating injury news surrounding Jose Ramirez and Angel Martinez as the Guardians' roster takes a sudden hit. The discussion shifts to Brennan Sorsby's NFL potential, comparing his collegiate performance and physical traits to other top quarterback prospects like Shedeur Sanders. 01:03 - Guardians Injury Update 02:32 - Cleveland Sports Curse 05:31 - Brennan Sorsby Evaluation 09:06 - Shedeur Sanders Comparisons
Nick Wilson and Jonathan Peterlin evaluate the Cleveland Guardians' ability to handle significant injuries to Chase DeLauter and Jose Ramirez. They analyze the team's upcoming schedule and debate Ken Carman's claim that the next two weeks will define their season. 01:33 - Guardians Injury Concerns 05:10 - Guardians Make Or Break 09:21 - Offensive Performance Analysis
Discussing a humorous Facebook profile picture belonging to Ken Carman Show with Anthony Lima producer John Colavita, Nick Wilson and Jonathan Peterlin transition into a critique of high school baseball coaching decisions regarding equipment. The conversation shifts to the Cleveland Guardians, addressing recent injuries to key players like Jose Ramirez and the skepticism expressed by Harold Reynolds regarding the team's depth. 01:02 - John Colavita's Facebook Photo 04:21 - Wooden Bat High School Debate 08:36 - Guardians Injury Updates
Chris Assenheimer joins Jeff Phelps and Dan Menningen to discuss the fallout of Jose Ramirez's hand injury and how Cleveland plans to fill the void. They analyze potential lineup shifts for Brayan Rocchio and Gabriel Arias while evaluating the stellar rookie performance of Parker Messick. 01:08 - Jose Ramirez Injury Impact 05:24 - Chase DeLauter Injury Update 09:14 - Bullpen and Rotation Success
Jeff Phelps and Dan Menningen break down the fallout of Jose Ramirez's five-to-seven-week injury timeline and its impact on the Cleveland Guardians. They propose a restructured batting order featuring Travis Bazzana and Brayan Rocchio while critiquing the team's current platoon strategies for Kyle Manzardo and Rhys Hoskins. 01:01 - Jose Ramirez Injury Impact 04:35 - Manzardo And Hoskins Splits 11:42 - Guardians Triple-A Roster Moves
Willson Contreras is quietly having a big season (4:00). ... Misiorowski looks unstoppable (8:22). ... These games in Las Vegas were insane (13:32). ... Jose Ramirez and Pasquantino have hamate injuries (19:48). ... News (27:50): Spencer Strider has an elbow injury. ... Tarik Skubal is back (40:10). ... How much FAAB on Carrigg (43:40)? ... Bubba Chandler has looked better lately (51:03). ... Start or sit these pitchers (59:51)? ... We wrap up with leftovers, bullpens and streamers (1:16:56).Subscribe to our YouTube channel: youtube.com/FantasyBaseballTodaySign up for the newsletter at https://www.cbssports.com/newsletters
Tim Kurkjian joins to talk about Jacob Misiorowski's latest historical performance: a 15-strikeout complete-game 1-hitter. Buster and Tim also discuss Tarik Skubal's return and what that means for the Tigers, the white hot White Sox, and Pete Crow-Armstrong's correlation to the Cubs' success. Braves All-Star first baseman Matt Olson then joins to discuss one of the most underrated parts of his game: his arm. He also shares a surprising story about the closest he's come to missing a game during his iron-man streak and is wise enough to not share some inside secrets of his batting approach to Cam Schlittler. 0:00 Top of the First (Logan Webb, White Sox, Las Vegas) 2:21 Jacob Misiorowski's complete game 6:09 Tarik Skubal returns 7:35 Jose Ramirez's injury 9:07 Spencer Strider's injury 10:07 Yoshinobu Yamamoto's 1-hitter, White Sox win series 11:18 Cubs dependence on Pete Crow-Armstrong 12:55 Matt Olson's laser arm 15:35 Closest to missing a game 20:38 Returning to Silver Slugger form 24:59 Michael Harris II's breakout season 26:37 Mauricio Dubon's impact on Atlanta 27:56 Views on Walt Weiss' tackle on Soler Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Tim Kurkjian joins to talk about Jacob Misiorowski's latest historical performance: a 15-strikeout complete-game 1-hitter. Buster and Tim also discuss Tarik Skubal's return and what that means for the Tigers, the white hot White Sox, and Pete Crow-Armstrong's correlation to the Cubs' success. Braves All-Star first baseman Matt Olson then joins to discuss one of the most underrated parts of his game: his arm. He also shares a surprising story about the closest he's come to missing a game during his iron-man streak and is wise enough to not share some inside secrets of his batting approach to Cam Schlittler. 0:00 Top of the First (Logan Webb, White Sox, Las Vegas) 2:21 Jacob Misiorowski's complete game 6:09 Tarik Skubal returns 7:35 Jose Ramirez's injury 9:07 Spencer Strider's injury 10:07 Yoshinobu Yamamoto's 1-hitter, White Sox win series 11:18 Cubs dependence on Pete Crow-Armstrong 12:55 Matt Olson's laser arm 15:35 Closest to missing a game 20:38 Returning to Silver Slugger form 24:59 Michael Harris II's breakout season 26:37 Mauricio Dubon's impact on Atlanta 27:56 Views on Walt Weiss' tackle on Soler Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
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Zack and T.J. discuss a wild game on Saturday that saw the Guardians lose Jose Ramirez to a hamate bone fracture, while Chase DeLauter and Angel Martinez were also forced out of the game with injury. How can Cleveland survive without Ramirez? Also, the guys chat about the promotion of Daniel Espino.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.
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Ken and Lima react to Jose Ramirez leaving Saturday's game with a hamate bone injury, facing a 5-7 week timeline. They break down just how massive the void is, from lineup protection to leadership, while facing one of baseball's toughest June schedules. The guys ask who steps up to keep Cleveland's season afloat while their franchise cornerstone heals.
Ken and Lima debate whether celebrities like Timothy Chalamet and Ben Stiller belong in the Knicks' championship locker room, with Ken drawing a hard line about never touching a trophy he didn't earn. The bit spirals into Ken refusing to go near the Lombardi Trophy before a Browns Super Bowl, partly out of superstition after Lima keeps blaming Ken's son for jinxing Jose Ramirez with a pregame photo. The guys keep the joke alive while making clear the jinx bit isn't landing the way Lima hoped.
Ken and Lima kick off with Lima blaming Ken's son for jinxing Jose Ramirez after a pregame photo op turned into a 5-7 week injury. The guys go off the rails discussing hiding things from your kids before circling back to the real question: does Jose's injury make the Guardians more or less likely to make a move at the trade deadline?
Ken and Lima take calls and debate whether Jose Ramirez's 5-7 week absence should push the Guardians to pounce at the trade deadline early or trust the kids to hold things down. They make the case that Cleveland has earned the benefit of the doubt through years of resilience, but acknowledge the brutal road trip ahead against Milwaukee, Houston, and Chicago will reveal everything fast. The guys land on Gabe Arias as the player to watch, with the looming question of whether this team overreaches trying to fill Jose's shoes or rises to the moment.
Ken Carman and Anthony Lima evaluate Andrew Berry's stance on a Deshaun Watson extension, deeming it highly unlikely given his current performance. They also examine the fallout from José Ramírez's injury and how it affects the Guardians' approach to the trade deadline. Additionally, they discuss the presence of celebrities like Timothée Chalamet in locker rooms and the personal rules regarding touching championship trophies. 01:53 - Watson Contract Extension Talk 06:14 - Miles Garrett Trade Fallout 11:27 - Jose Ramirez Injury Timeline 17:45 - Guardians Trade Deadline Outlook 30:20 - Celebrities In Locker Rooms 34:52 - Championship Trophy Etiquette
Ken and Anthony analyze Donovan Mitchell's standing compared to Jalen Brunson before diving into the Cleveland Cavaliers' salary cap constraints. They are joined by Anthony Castrovince to discuss how Jose Ramirez's injury affects the Guardians' trade deadline strategy. The conversation concludes with a deep dive into MLB's competitive balance and the necessity of a salary cap and floor for small-market teams. 01:38 - Mitchell vs Brunson 06:01 - Cavs Salary Cap Challenges 10:15 - Evaluating Roster Rumors 15:35 - Anthony Castrovince Joins 20:00 - MLB Trade Deadline Outlook 23:42 - MLB CBA Impact 30:39 - Salary Cap Debate 36:06 - Small Market Struggles
Ken and Lima react to Jose Ramirez's wrist injury and explore how the Guardians will navigate a difficult June schedule. They joke about Ken potentially jinxing the star with a family photo and later discuss James Harden's arrest. The conversation concludes with an analysis of the NBA landscape following the Knicks' championship victory. 02:50 - Jose Ramirez Injury Analysis 07:58 - Identifying New Team Leaders 12:50 - Gabriel Arias Opportunity 20:16 - Ken Carman Jinx Debate 27:30 - Guardians Trade Deadline Strategy 32:48 - James Harden Arrest News 35:50 - NBA Rings Culture Discussion 38:55 - Cavs Future Post-Knicks Title
Ken Carman and Anthony Lima analyze the impact of Jose Ramirez's hand injury on the Cleveland Guardians and discuss upcoming trade deadline strategies. They also evaluate the future of the Cleveland Cavaliers following the New York Knicks' championship win, debating whether Donovan Mitchell should take a salary discount similar to Jalen Brunson. 02:57 - Jose Ramirez Injury Update 08:41 - Difficult June Schedule 20:15 - Jose Ramirez Injury Jinx 27:59 - Trade Deadline Decisions 34:51 - Cavs Future After Knicks 43:54 - Donovan Mitchell Pay Cut 52:34 - USMNT World Cup Win 57:58 - Authentic American Experiences 01:10:53 - Thierry Henry Soccer Comments 01:19:11 - Deshaun Watson Future Comments 01:27:16 - Myles Garrett OTA News 01:34:51 - Guardians American League Standing 01:44:59 - Evaluating Young Player Performance 01:51:49 - Championship Ring Discussion 02:04:33 - NBA Salary Cap Realities 02:11:36 - Anthony Castrovince Interview 02:26:18 - MLB Salary Cap Floor 02:35:11 - Final Show Thoughts
Nick Wilson and Jonathan Peterlin evaluate the fallout from Jose Ramirez's hand injury and the timeline for his return to the Guardians. They analyze how internal depth and young prospects can help the team maintain its position in the American League standings. 01:00 - Jose Ramirez Injury Impact 05:29 - Evaluating Internal Depth Options 11:03 - Guardians Postseason Outlook
Nick Wilson and Jonathan Peterlin discussed Jose Ramirez's injury, and what the Cavs can learn from the Knicks winning the NBA Finals. Then, they react to sound bites and storylines from around the sports and entertainment world.
Nick and Jonathan question if the Guardians' approach at the trade deadline will change after Jose Ramirez's injury. Also, they talk about the Knicks celebrating their title.
Nick Wilson and Jonathan Peterlin return to Afternoon Drive with a look at their personal weekend activities before diving into sports. They express concern over a recent string of injuries for the Cleveland Guardians, specifically the loss of José Ramírez to a hamate bone injury. 02:15 - Afternoon Drive Introduction 03:17 - Personal Family Anecdotes 10:44 - Guardians Injury News
Duke Coughlin, Jordan Lazowski, Nik Gaur, and Carson Kass come to you live after the White Sox finish off a series victory with the Dodgers with a 6-4 victory! The club is now 4-1 in what has been deemed their toughest stretch of the season to date, taking 2 from the Braves and Dodgers each before heading to New York to face the Yankees. What's been most impressive so far about this stretch, and what does Jose Ramirez's injury mean for the White Sox' division chances? Plus, the crew talks more about the work our page will be doing with White Sox Charities on Tuesday, June 23rd!
Atlanta Braves ace Spencer Strider landed on the injured list with severe right elbow inflammation after an alarming velocity drop. Corey Pieper breaks down the latest injury updates across Major League Baseball, runs through the Waiver Wire segment, and locks in the FanDuel Bet of the Day. In news and injury updates, Jacob Wilson returned from the injured list while Brent Rooker was shelved, and Seth Lugo hit the concussion-injured list. AJ Puk had his rehab assignment paused after a setback, Nolan Gorman was optioned to Triple-A with Blaze Jordan making his MLB debut, and Adolis Garcia landed on the 60-day injured list with a torn right lat. Spencer Strider left his start with arm soreness leading to his injured list stint, Sean Sullivan left his debut at Las Vegas due to illness, and Trent Grisham hit the injured list with a right hamstring strain which prompted the activation of Jasson Dominguez. Jose Ramirez is dealing with a broken hamate bone, Evan Carter went to the injured list with an oblique strain, Seiya Suzuki is experiencing right knee discomfort, and Vinnie Pasquantino suffered a hamate fracture sidelining him four to six weeks. Cooper Pratt is set for a Tuesday call-up, Corey Seager is showing concussion symptoms, Josh Naylor fouled a ball off his shin, Andres Munoz has lower back tightness, Grayson Rodriguez is fighting back tightness after a poor outing, and Jose Soriano experienced a tight chest and sore legs despite a strong start. Additionally, Tarik Skubal returned Saturday throwing 4.2 innings allowing five hits, one walk, two earned runs, and four strikeouts, while Jack Flaherty hit the injured list with a left peroneal strain. For daily performance metrics, Jacob Misiorowski threw a complete game allowing one hit with 15 strikeouts, Tanner Bibee threw 7 innings allowing two hits and two walks with two earned runs and eight strikeouts while giving up solo home runs to Spencer Torkelson and James Outman, and Sandy Alcantara went 8 innings allowing five hits and one walk with three earned runs and seven strikeouts. Liam Hicks went 3-for-4 with three runs, one home run, and two RBIs Friday, Ceddanne Rafaela went 3-for-5 with three runs, one home run, three RBIs, and one steal Friday, Dominic Canzone hit a home run, and Yordan Alvarez hit two home runs with six RBIs Friday in the first inning. Nick Kurtz had an incredible week at Las Vegas, Byron Buxton went 3-for-3 with a home run Friday, Cole Carrigg homered Friday, Bo Bichette hit two home runs Friday, and Ivan Herrera hit two home runs Saturday. Cam Schlittler tossed 7 innings allowing six hits and four walks with one earned run and seven strikeouts against Kevin Gausman who threw 7 innings allowing one hit and two walks with one earned run and seven strikeouts, Yoshinobu Yamamoto went 8.1 innings allowing one hit and one earned run with seven strikeouts, and Shohei Ohtani returned Saturday going 1-for-3 with two runs, one home run, one RBI, and three walks after missing Friday. Max Muncy went 3-for-3 with two runs, two home runs, four RBIs, and two walks Saturday, Michael Soroka went 7 innings allowing two hits and one earned run with seven strikeouts, Jackson Chourio hit two home runs Saturday, and the Rockies faced the Athletics. Max Meyer pitched 6 innings allowing six hits and three walks with one earned run and nine strikeouts against Paul Skenes who went 6 innings allowing four hits and one walk with two earned runs and 10 strikeouts, Miles Mikolas threw 7 innings allowing three hits with three strikeouts, Keibert Ruiz went 3-for-4 with two runs, one home run, and two RBIs, and Geraldo Perdomo hit a home run and stole a base. AJ Ewing went 3-for-5 with two runs, one home run, and two RBIs Sunday, Stephen Kolek went 7.1 innings allowing five hits and one walk with zero earned runs and four strikeouts, Kyle Harrison threw 6 innings allowing three hits with three strikeouts, Alec Burleson hit another home run, Logan Webb pitched 8 innings allowing seven hits with seven strikeouts, and Cedric Mullins stole two bases Sunday. On the negative side, Brandon Nimmo went 0-for-4 with three strikeouts Friday, Evan Carter went 0-for-2 with two strikeouts Friday, Trey Yesavage went 5 innings allowing four hits and six walks with five earned runs and three strikeouts, Roki Sasaki went 4.1 innings allowing seven hits and three walks with seven earned runs and four strikeouts, Tatsuya Imai went 0.2 innings allowing four hits and one walk with five earned runs and one strikeout, and Ryan Weathers went 4.1 innings allowing five hits and one walk with six earned runs and two strikeouts. Andy Pages went 0-for-4 with three strikeouts, Zack Littell went 1.2 innings allowing four hits and one walk with five earned runs, Eduardo Rodriguez went 2.2 innings allowing two hits and five walks with one earned run and three strikeouts, Zach Neto went 1-for-5 with four strikeouts Friday and 0-for-5 with two strikeouts Sunday, Kyle Stowers went 0-for-3 with two strikeouts, and Dalton Rushing went 0-for-3 with three strikeouts Saturday. Spencer Torkelson went 0-for-4 with three strikeouts Saturday, Austin Riley went 0-for-4 with two strikeouts Saturday, and Trea Turner, Cristopher Sanchez, and Nico Hoerner were listed, while Spencer Horwitz went 0-for-4 with four strikeouts, Brandon Lowe went 0-5 with three strikeouts, Manny Machado went 0-for-4 with two strikeouts, Emerson Hancock pitched 4 innings allowing nine hits with six earned runs and two strikeouts, and Bryce Elder went 4 innings allowing 10 hits and two walks with six earned runs and two strikeouts. 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Daryl Ruiter and Dan Menningen examine the fallout from Jose Ramirez's hamate bone injury and how the Cleveland Guardians will navigate his five-to-seven-week absence. They review the weakness of the American League and critique a potential starting lineup featuring Kyle Manzardo and Travis Bazzana. 01:19 - Jose Ramirez Injury Impact 04:20 - American League Standings Update 08:59 - Stephen Vogt Management Style 10:09 - Guardians Projected Replacement Lineup
Daryl Ruiter and Dan Menningen analyze the significant blow to the Guardians after Jose Ramirez's wrist injury and debate his potential recovery timeline. They also joke about Todd Monken's intense coaching style and vocal cords before shifting to a discussion on minor league baseball's most creative team branding. 01:01 - Ramirez Injury Analysis 02:46 - Todd Monken Impression 08:18 - Minor League Merch
Daryl Ruiter and Dan Menningen analyze how the Cleveland Guardians will navigate the next several weeks without star third baseman Jose Ramirez. They discuss potential trade targets like Mike Trout and Zach Neto before debating whether Steven Kwan's recent slump is due to injury or contract distractions. 01:44 - Jose Ramirez Injury Impact 04:52 - Stephen Vogt Roster Philosophy 09:06 - Analyzing Steven Kwan's Slump
Paul dives into the news and happenings across baseball over the weekend. He details the injuries to Jose Ramirez, Spencer Strider and Vinnie Pasquantino. He also breaks down the performances of dudes like Jackson Merrill and Mookie Betts as he gives some critical buy-low advice along the way. Presented by FanDuel SUBSCRIBE, Rate and Review on Apple and Spotify! Follow us on Twitter: @EthosFantasyBB Follow us on Bluesky: @ethosfantasymlb Join our Fantasy Sports Discord Server: https://discord.gg/jSwGWSHqaV Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.
Send us Fan MailShohei Ohtani is on his way to his 5th MVP (in six seasons). He has the lowest ERA and highest OPS+ in the NL - not even HOFer Babe Ruth did that in the same season! We talk about the rash of injuries to stars including Jose Ramirez, Ronald Acuna Jr., and Spencer Strider. Jacob Misiorowski pitched a game for the ages and Mark tells you why when it comes to pitcher game score. Ground balls are more deadly to hitters today as hitting the ball in the air means everything! Gordon tells you what that's all about. Thanks again to Mercury Maid for the Intro & Outro music. Check them out on Spotify or Apple Music! Please subscribe to our podcast and thanks for listening! If you can give us 4 or 5 star rating that means a lot. And if you have a suggestion for an episode please drop us a line via email at Almostcooperstown@gmail.com. You can also follow us on X @almostcoop or visit the Almost Cooperstown Facebook page or YouTube channel. And please tell your friends to check us out!www.almostcooperstown.com
On this episode of The Journey Within Video Podcast, Mark Peterson is joined by Jose Ramirez and Diego Monjaras, owners and operators of Sirius Outdoors. They share the story of how they built their Mexico-based outfitting business and what first sparked their passion for the outdoors. Mark also announces that Sirius Outdoors, along with Jose and Diego, will be joining the Worldwide Trophy Adventures family. This partnership will help drive new investments and expand the range of exciting Mexico adventures available to WTA clients. Throughout the conversation, Mark, Jose, and Diego discuss what makes hunting in Mexico so unique, exploring the diverse species, habitats, and regions the country has to offer. From world-class hunting opportunities and breathtaking landscapes to the warm hospitality, rich culture, and exceptional cuisine, Mexico delivers an unforgettable outdoor adventure experience. Enjoy the journey! Follow Me: Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/markvpeterson/ Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/MarkPeterson. TikTok: tiktok.com/@markvpeterson Web: http://markvpeterson.com/ This podcast is a part of the Waypoint TV Podcast Network. Waypoint is the ultimate outdoor network featuring streaming of full-length fishing and hunting television shows, short films and instructional content, a social media network, Podcast Network. Waypoint is available on Roku, Samsung Smart TV, Amazon Fire TV, Apple TV, Chromecast, Android TV, IoS devices, Android Devices and at www.waypointtv.com all for FREE! Join the Waypoint Army by following them on Instagram at the following accounts @waypointtv @waypointfish @waypointhunt @waypointpodcasts Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Joel Bitonio hangs it up after 12 years and Ken delivers a sobering reality check, saying the feel good era of the early 2020s Browns is officially closed with one playoff win to show for it and guys like Miles Garrett and Nick Chubb now gone or fading. The guys debate how few players will ever spend their entire career in Cleveland again, with Ken pointing to Carson Schwesinger as maybe the next lifer and crediting loyalty during losing times as the reason fans love guys like Jose Ramirez so deeply. Ken ties it all back to the quarterback situation, saying talented young guys like Spencer Fano and Denzel Boston deserve better than watching another era get wasted because the Browns cannot get the most important position on the field right.
Nick Wilson and Jonathan Peterlin evaluate the Cleveland Guardians following a mixed series against the Texas Rangers and prepare for an upcoming homestand against the New York Yankees. The discussion focuses on Stephen Kwan's offensive struggles, potential lineup adjustments involving Brayan Rocchio, and Stephen Vogt's tendency to deflect credit to the front office. 01:00 - Guardians Rangers Series Recap 04:02 - Stephen Kwan Lineup Changes 08:04 - Stephen Vogt Media Approach
Wayne Randazzo, play-by-play announcer for Apple TV and the Los Angeles Angels, joins Jeff Phelps and Daryl Ruiter to discuss the Cleveland Guardians' impressive start and their upcoming matchup against the Texas Rangers. They analyze Jose Ramirez's Hall of Fame trajectory, the bullpen's resilience, and how Stephen Vogt has earned widespread respect as a first-year manager. 01:00 - Guardians' Strong Start 02:58 - Wayne Randazzo Joins 06:13 - Young Pitching Impact 10:42 - Stephen Vogt's Leadership 14:18 - Cleveland's Winning Culture
Jeff Phelps and Daryl Ruiter debate whether Donovan Mitchell is worth a potential $70 million supermax contract given his playoff performance. They compare his situation to Jose Ramirez's team-friendly deal and discuss Jalen Brunson's impact on the Knicks. They also weigh the risks of Mitchell's physical durability as he enters his 30s. 01:11 - NBA Finals Game Preview 02:57 - Brunson Mitchell Comparison 03:43 - Mitchell's Financial Future 09:36 - Jose Ramirez Comparison 15:18 - Supermax Contract Concerns
Jeff Phelps and Daryl Ruiter analyze Baker Mayfield's contract demands and potential future, comparing his value to current top NFL quarterbacks. They also discuss Donovan Mitchell's long-term future with the Cavaliers, evaluating the economic implications of a supermax extension versus team flexibility. Meredith Kain joins to report on NBA Finals ticket prices, the Chicago Bears' stadium plans in Hammond, and the latest social media buzz surrounding Miles Garrett. 01:55 - Mayfield Contract Situation 07:12 - Baker To The Steelers? 13:05 - Finding Elite Quarterbacks 18:43 - Brunson Versus Mitchell 25:36 - Ramirez Contract Comparison 34:27 - Headlines With Meredith Cain 39:33 - Bears Moving To Hammond 44:52 - Miles Garrett Dating Rumors
Tim Kurkjian joins Buster Olney as they play a game of "It's Over, It's Not Over" to discuss which division races are already decided as we enter the month of June. They also talk more about the potential for a lockout next season. Cleveland Guardians rookie second basemen Travis Bazzana then joins to discuss his homeland of Australia and their spiders, his approach to hitting that allows him to draw walks at a record-setting pace, and the Guardians attempt to go for another division title. 0:00 Top of the First: Yankees, Mariners, White Sox 1:54 Welcome Tim Kurkjian 2:39 It's Over, It's Not Over: NL East, Braves and Phillies 5:18 NL Central: Brewers and Cubs 7:24 NL West: Dodgers, Padres 9:19 AL East: Rays and Yankees 10:55 AL Central: Guardians and White Sox 12:55 AL West: Mariners 14:20 Which side will budge on the inclusion of a salary cap? 18:04 Guardians 2B Travis Bazzana joins 20:30 How did Bazzana fall in love with baseball? 21:34 Bazzana's record-setting walk rate 25:20 WBC experience with Australia 26:43 Jose Ramirez's impact 27:55 Stephen Vogt's player-first approach 28:59 State of the Guardians Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Tim Kurkjian joins Buster Olney as they play a game of "It's Over, It's Not Over" to discuss which division races are already decided as we enter the month of June. They also talk more about the potential for a lockout next season. Cleveland Guardians rookie second basemen Travis Bazzana then joins to discuss his homeland of Australia and their spiders, his approach to hitting that allows him to draw walks at a record-setting pace, and the Guardians attempt to go for another division title. 0:00 Top of the First: Yankees, Mariners, White Sox 1:54 Welcome Tim Kurkjian 2:39 It's Over, It's Not Over: NL East, Braves and Phillies 5:18 NL Central: Brewers and Cubs 7:24 NL West: Dodgers, Padres 9:19 AL East: Rays and Yankees 10:55 AL Central: Guardians and White Sox 12:55 AL West: Mariners 14:20 Which side will budge on the inclusion of a salary cap? 18:04 Guardians 2B Travis Bazzana joins 20:30 How did Bazzana fall in love with baseball? 21:34 Bazzana's record-setting walk rate 25:20 WBC experience with Australia 26:43 Jose Ramirez's impact 27:55 Stephen Vogt's player-first approach 28:59 State of the Guardians Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Zack and T.J. discuss the Guardians' continued struggles in challenging balls and strikes and how burning through them helped push them toward a bullpen meltdown against Boston, how the offense continues to be limited by Jose Ramirez's league average contributions and the overall lack of team power in recent series, and Mike Aviles' calves.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.