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The Red Sox show from out of left field (sans Liam) talks our now-seven game win streak, the fallout of the trade deadline, and Springfield's first family with Coley Mick of Section 10! Who else could we bring on to talk about The Simpsons? (00:00) Intro (06:02) The Red Sox's hot streak rolls on (24:22) FWDFW: Brayan Bello, Rob Refsnyder, Ken Rosenthal (43:32) A brief inquiry into Thursday's activity--and lack thereof--leading up to the trade deadline (01:12:12) Drafting the best episodes of The Simpsons All of that and more on this edition of Pod On Lansdowne! Follow the show on Twitter, Instagram, and TikTok: @PodOnLansdowne. Subscribe to us on YouTube as well! Got a question or a comment you want featured on the show? Leave a voicemail by dialing 617-420-2431! Save 10% off in-stock items at FOCO.com by using the promo code "POL10" at checkout: https://foco.vegb.net/55mKZo Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
(00:00) Fred, Hardy & Wallach begin the show with some sexual inuendo. Fred shares a father-son bonding story that yielded him an exclusively signed Panini football card, Vikings QB JJ McCarthy. Hardy & Wallach offer up some advice to Fred on how to best capitalize on the potential prophets. (23:59) WHAT HAPPENED LAST NIGHT: The guys react to the Red Sox trade deadline acquisitions and approach. Ken Rosenthal blasts the Red Sox for their lack of movement. Craig Breslow comments post trade deadline, after acquiring LHP Steven Matz from STL and RHP Dustin May from LAD. Red Sox Nation gets duped into thinking SP Joe Ryan was traded to Boston by multiple false reports. (PLEASE be aware timecodes may shift up to a few minutes due to inserted ads) CONNECT WITH TOUCHER & HARDY: linktr.ee/ToucherandHardy This episode of Toucher & Hardy is brought to you in part by Profluent and then have that linked to https://go.happinessexperiment.com/begin-aff-o2?am_id=podcast2025&utm_source=podcast&utm_medium=podcast&utm_campaign=michael
(00:00-23:21) Today would have been Coolio's birthday. Are Doug and Martin going ball striking? Tales from the gym with Martin. Cold plunging. Control your breathing, Doug. Audio of Ken Rosenthal talking trade deadline activity. Too Fat To Kayak on the lines with a shoutout to Doug. CPAP questions. International Friendlies. Where's the nearest pirana? General Shrubs. Tim's wing consumption. Doug's smash factor on the gong.(23:29-52:43) Blues broadcaster Joey Vitale checks in with us. Joey made it through his live read. Astronauts. Tom Collins. Cheap Cheap, Dirt Dirt. Chickens on the loose. Turkey hunting. Blues offseason work. Apple cores are affecting the hawk population. Float trippin' the Huzzah. A new rivalry between Joey and The Chairman has been born. Joey Vitale Bingo.(52:53-1:04:36) American Beauty. We have like 5 hours of content left to go. Congrats to our winner of the July Listner of the Month: Lil Beercats. The first father/son LOTM combo. The Costas thing did a number on the 101 YouTube chat yesterday. Tim delivering pizzas. Drops of the Week.See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
(00:00) Zolak, McKone and Dondero start the third hour on Ken Rosenthal’s comments on Breslow’s deadline being “an epic fail.” (7:30) The guys discuss more of the failed Joe Ryan trade. (19:00) The guys take calls and reactions from everything so far. (27:30) We finish the hour debating what is the best song with a name in the title. This episode of Zolak & Bertrand is brought to you in part by Profluent. https://go.happinessexperiment.com/begin-aff-o1-page2-107890-365938?am_id=podcast2025&utm_source=podcast&utm_medium=podcast&utm_campaign=michael
Will Tampa finish above the Red Sox? Discussing the Devers return. That trade will age poorly for the Giants. The Red Sox traded three prospects in the top 30 prospects moved, but got NOTHING back. This should piss everyone off. Ken Rosenthal calls Sox deadline an epic fail. He roasted Breslow. Friday Four Pack: 1. SHOULD CRAIG BRESLOW BE FIRED IF THE RED SOX MISS THE PLAYOFFS? 2. WOULD YOU RATHER HAVE TERRY MCLAURIN OR MICAH PARSONS? 3. WHAT IS THE BEST CONCERT YOU'VE EVER GONE TO? 4. WHAT IS THE BEST SUMMER SONG? Patriots coaching staff ranked lower than we think.
Will Tampa finish above the Red Sox? Discussing the Devers return. That trade will age poorly for the Giants. The Red Sox traded three prospects in the top 30 prospects moved, but got NOTHING back. This should piss everyone off. Ken Rosenthal calls Sox deadline an epic fail. He roasted Breslow.
The Orioles trade deadline plans were thrown off this morning when it was announced that Zach Elfin is heading back to the IL. Ken Rosenthal reports that this won't stop him from being moved ahead of this afternoon's deadline, but the guys are concerned over his value at this point.
(00:00-12:40) When Doves Cry was #1 on this date in 1984. Mt. Rushmore of Prince songs. Preemptive texts: The Cardinals won, Idiots! Where's Larry? Audio of Ken Rosenthal talking about the possibility of the Cardinals trading JoJo Romero and Brendan Donovan. What's the Connie Mack template? Bob Perky. What has happened this year that excites you?(12:48-34:13) It's a gift and a curse. Brad Pitt + Tiger Woods = Tim. Bryce Harper went after Rob Manfred in the Phillies clubhouse. Audio of Bryce Harper talking about the situation. MLB salary cap discussion. Baseball fandom since 2015.(34:23-46:54) Doug's sabbaticals. Larry Connors reciting Hot in Herre. The text inbox has overwhelmingly said their baseball fandom has decreased since 2015. Short attention spans and baseball. Baseball provides the antithesis of instant gratification.See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
The Milwaukee Brewers need some thump at the 2025 trade deadline, but will the franchise actually be able to make a splash in the coming days? Brewers reporter Curt Hogg and host JR Radcliffe shout out some names and scenarios as they ponder what's next for Milwaukee. Plus: The Brewers get oh-so-close to free burgers and a 12-game winning streak, then slog through a so-so week, but one that ends in walk-off fashion and still with a first-place team. Should the Brewers try to extend Brandon Woodruff? Jackson Chourio is red-hot. What's the plan to manage Jacob Misiorowski's workload? Curt also gives his review of an electric evening in Milwaukee with the alumni home-run derby. In Three Up Three Down (44:00), Isaac Collins has a wild slide, Ken Rosenthal gives a nudge to Mark Attanasio and a good baserunning team that can't steal bases? In Remembrew When (1:06:00), it's time for another CC Sabathia memory during Hall of Fame induction weekend. Curt Blanche (1:12:00), meanwhile, is naming names in the final days before the trade deadline. Then, JR is joined by national baseball writer Robert Murray (1:21:00), a Wisconsin native who knows a thing or two about Brewers coverage. They discuss sensible fits, what the Brewers should do and what they're looking for. Is there a deal out there that involves Freddy Peralta? Are the Brewers as secretive as they seem? How did Robert become a transaction guru? Music intro from bensound.com. Musical cues (in order): "I Got What You Want" (Extended Version) by Gloria Tells, "Arriving at Dusk" by American Legion and "Screaming Fool" by Andreas Dahlback, all from www.epidemicsound.com.
DV chats with Ken Rosenthal about the biggest stories ahead of the trade deadline including which big names will be available, and which positions will teams look to fill the most.
Tim Cates walks you up to first pitch between the Dodgers and Red Sox. Kirsten Watson gives an update on Mookie Betts and Emmet Sheehan, A Hoffy Magical Moment from the 2018 World Series. DV talks trade deadline with Ken Rosenthal.
DV takes your calls after the Dodgers 5-2 victory over the Red Sox to start a weekend series. He shares his pregame conversations with Walker Buhler and Ken Rosenthal.
Tim Cates walks you up to first pitch between the Dodgers and Red Sox. Kirsten Watson gives an update on Mookie Betts and Emmet Sheehan, A Hoffy Magical Moment from the 2018 World Series. DV talks trade deadline with Ken Rosenthal.
DV chats with Ken Rosenthal about the biggest stories ahead of the trade deadline including which big names will be available, and which positions will teams look to fill the most.
DV takes your calls after the Dodgers 5-2 victory over the Red Sox to start a weekend series. He shares his pregame conversations with Walker Buhler and Ken Rosenthal.
Grant tries to find any slip-up in Jordan Love's presser, and questions the Packers top-end talent relative to their rivals. Ken Rosenthal is on an anti-Brewers crusade- which Grant finds entertaining. Mike Clemens joins for the final half hour to recap Training Camp so far. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
In hour 3, the WIP Midday Show are reacting to the report from the Athletic's Ken Rosenthal that the Phillies are the favorite to trade for the A's star closer Mason Miller ahead of the trade deadline. How exciting is this news and what could this mean for the Phillies? Plus, reacting to two comments Bryce Harper made over the weekend.
The Phillies hunt for a difference making arm in their bullpen has continued throughout the season. But according to Ken Rosenthal of The Athletic, the Phillies may be in line to land one of the hottest closers on the market. Rosenthal says the Phillies are favorites to trade for Athletics closer Mason Miller! Do you think the trade will happen and what would it mean for the Phillies?
Second half of the season gets underway tonight with the New York Yankees in town for a 3-game series. Chris Dimiino joined The Locker Room and talked about getting the 2nd half underway and some moves and changes he may like to see We hear from Ken Rosenthal of The Athletic and MLB on FOX who joined The Buck Belue show about Spencer Strider matching up against the Yankees Braves host the Yankees for 3-games over the weekend, 6p Ford Leadoff Show, 7:15p First Pitch. Spencer Strider (3-7, 3.94) taking the mound for Atlanta and the Yankees yet to announce a starter. Hear Atlanta Braves Today every weekday morning during The Locker Room at 7:45aSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
The 94 WIP Morning team, as the MLB trade deadline comes closer, is looking over all of the options. Some national reporters, like Ken Rosenthal, believe the Phillies will be active at the deadline. Will Justin Crawford come up to the majors?
Our Padres Insider From The UT Kevin Acee Joins Us LIVE From DC For Padres Nationals. What Does Kevin think The Team Could Do At The Deadline? Mike Shildt pregame. Ken Rosenthal on Padres trade deadline
Second half of the season gets underway tonight with the New York Yankees in town for a 3-game series. Chris Dimiino joined The Locker Room and talked about getting the 2nd half underway and some moves and changes he may like to see We hear from Ken Rosenthal of The Athletic and MLB on FOX who joined The Buck Belue show about Spencer Strider matching up against the Yankees Braves host the Yankees for 3-games over the weekend, 6p Ford Leadoff Show, 7:15p First Pitch. Spencer Strider (3-7, 3.94) taking the mound for Atlanta and the Yankees yet to announce a starter. Hear Atlanta Braves Today every weekday morning during The Locker Room at 7:45aSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
In the third hour, Leila Rahimi and Marshall Harris discussed a variety of topics in the 5 On It segment. After that, they reacted to the news that Fever star Caitlin Clark won't participate in the WNBA All-Star Game due to an injury. Later, Rahimi and Harris shared Athletic baseball insider Ken Rosenthal's crazy idea regarding where Cubs star right fielder Kyle Tucker could sign when he hits free agency.
Leila Rahimi and Marshall Harris reacted to Athletic baseball insider Ken Rosenthal's crazy idea regarding where Cubs star right fielder Kyle Tucker could sign when he hits free agency.
Hear "The Buck Belue Show" every weeknight from 6-8pm on 680 The Fan ad 93.7 FM, the 680 The Fan App available on Apple and Android, with your Smart Speaker by saying Alexa or wherever you get and listen to your favorite podcast! Get the latest on Georgia sports, newsmakers, and more! Ken Rosenthal from FOX Sports joins Buck Belue and Kelly Crull to look at the All Star Game and the next half of the baseball season!See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Hear "The Buck Belue Show" every weeknight from 6-8pm on 680 The Fan ad 93.7 FM, the 680 The Fan App available on Apple and Android, with your Smart Speaker by saying Alexa or wherever you get and listen to your favorite podcast! Get the latest on Georgia sports, newsmakers, and more! Buck’s Big Take – Who won media days Bulldog Beat – Kirby hasn’t named starter SEC Media Days bounce Ken Rosenthal from FOX The Open Championship See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
(0:00) Mazz opens The Baseball Hour by discussing who we should believe in more – Red Sox players or Red Sox management. (14:17) Mazz reacts to what Ken Rosenthal had to say on his podcast today in response to Mazz’s comments on Rosenthal. (24:24) Callers weigh in on the Red Sox. (37:47) Final thoughts and calls on The Baseball Hour.
Hear "The Buck Belue Show" every weeknight from 6-8pm on 680 The Fan ad 93.7 FM, the 680 The Fan App available on Apple and Android, with your Smart Speaker by saying Alexa or wherever you get and listen to your favorite podcast! Get the latest on Georgia sports, newsmakers, and more! Buck’s Big Take – Who won media days Bulldog Beat – Kirby hasn’t named starter SEC Media Days bounce Ken Rosenthal from FOX The Open Championship See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Hear "The Buck Belue Show" every weeknight from 6-8pm on 680 The Fan ad 93.7 FM, the 680 The Fan App available on Apple and Android, with your Smart Speaker by saying Alexa or wherever you get and listen to your favorite podcast! Get the latest on Georgia sports, newsmakers, and more! Ken Rosenthal from FOX Sports joins Buck Belue and Kelly Crull to look at the All Star Game and the next half of the baseball season!See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Laurence Holmes and Jason Lieser were joined by Yahoo Sports baseball insider Russ Dorsey, who explained how others were gracious in welcoming him into the business.
A look at the Tampa Bay Rays as the All Star break nears with MLB on FOX's Ken Rosenthal. Plus, is Auburn's Hugh Freeze more dedicated to golf than recruiting? And real or fake headlines straight out of the NODPOD Gazette. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Watch clips on YouTube! Subscribe to the FIRST THINGS FIRST YOUTUBE CHANNEL (00:00) Chet Holmgren new max deal with Thunder / Should Luka be happy with the Lakers offseason? (22:27) Steve Spagnuolo has high praise for Joe Burrow (32:57) How good can Cowboys be with a healthy Dak? (40:00) Nick's NFL Tiers (1:02:55) Expect to see a different Deandre Ayton? / Should Thunder be heavy title favorites? (1:16:22) What are expectations for the 49ers? (1:23:00) BUD List (1:42:28) Ken Rosenthal joins show (1:53:09) How good are the Bears playmakers? (2:00:36) Final thoughts Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
(00:00-35:43) Doug, you ready to do this? Frigid in here this morning. New Yorkers, call in. Pool talk. Miguel Cairo. Rotation lineup against the Nationals. Can you still roll Fedde out there? Jeff Fisher's Monday Diversion. Banana splits. Bologna and other emulsified meats. Pestus is on hold let's see what he has to say. Pestus needs the e-mail address again. Pool cleaning tales from Pestus. Alright Pestus, we gotta go.(35:51-51:24) The math isn't mathing. The Fan Show. Ken Rosenthal audio talking about the mindset of the Cardinals at the deadline. Jackson's Colossal Cardinal Question. Stolen take valor.(51:34-1:19:00) Uncle RIch, Rich Gould checks in with us. He's got a flying pool. The tornado got his pool. His car accident. The Fan Show. Baseball vs. Hockey in St. Louis. Growing up in Orange County. PONY World Series. What's Rich doing with his free time? No cocktails at the public pool. Roller Derby and Frisbee Golf.See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
Andy begins with further conversation on Mike Rizzo and Davey Martinez's departures from the Nationals. (17:02) 10 years ago today, the Redskins lost their trademark. Is there any hope it might return? (36:27) More on the firing of Mike Rizzo from Ken Rosenthal. (55:43) 15 years ago today, LeBron James' "the decision". To hear the whole show, tune in live from 9:00 AM - 11:00 AM Monday-Friday. For more sports coverage, download the ESPN630 AM app, visit https://www.sportscapitoldc.com. To join the conversation, check us out on twitter @ESPN630DC and @andypollin1See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
This week's episode features longtime baseball reporter Ken Rosenthal. Hear some of the great stories of Ken covering the likes of Cal Ripken Jr., Derek Jeter, Charlie Manuel, Mike Schmidt and the crazy characters from the 1993 team. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Live from the NSMA awards banquet, Josh explains why MBA free agency just doesn't have the sizzle this year as it has years past, breaks down with the Carolina Hurricanes should be doing in free agency, and is joined by Mike Tirico, of NBC Sports, to set the stage for NBC returning to the NBA, Anish Shroff, of the Carolina Panthers Radio Network, joins the show to tell why he gives the Panthers defense somewhat of a pass for last year, and Ken Rosenthal, of The Athletic, joins the show to tell if the Atlanta Braves are cooked.
Nick Cellini and Chris Dimino talk everything Atlanta Sports, the National Sports picture and the current (and WAY back when) in pop culture! Get the latest and your fill of Atlanta Braves, Georgia Bulldogs, Atlanta Falcons, Atlanta Hawks daily from two "Southern" Yankees daily Mon-Fri from 10a-2p! The 12 o'clock hour is brought to you by SCANA Energy, the Official Natural Gas Partner of Georgia Tech. Jay Lopez joins Chris to talk about the '95 World Series - almost 30 years ago! Braves looking for a push with 6 games left in homestand Drive Around The Sports World See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
The NHL is exploring going to an 84 game season. Ken Rosenthal says the Pirates should be motivated to trade Mitch Keller and would be available for four pennant races. What could you get for Mitch Keller? Dalton Wasserman of PFF has Mike Tomlin as the 5th best coach in football. Dorin said if he would select one QB in next year's draft, it would be Drew Allar!
Hour 3 with Jason Mackey: The Pens have $23 million in cap space. Jason doesn't think they have to completely punt on the season and can try and make it work with this core. Ken Rosenthal says the Pirates should be motivated to trade Mitch Keller and would be available for four pennant races. What could you get for Mitch Keller? Dalton Wasserman of PFF has Mike Tomlin as the 5th best coach in football. Dorin said if he would select one QB in next year's draft, it would be Drew Allar!
Adam is one of FOX's NFL & MLB play-by-play guys and he'll be in town to call Saturday’s nationally televised Phillies-Braves game on FOX alongside John Smoltz w/ Ken Rosenthal reporting. Adam knows time is of the essence for the Braves and this Phillies series is a big one!See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Adam is one of FOX's NFL & MLB play-by-play guys and he'll be in town to call Saturday’s nationally televised Phillies-Braves game on FOX alongside John Smoltz w/ Ken Rosenthal reporting. Adam knows time is of the essence for the Braves and this Phillies series is a big one! See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Nick Kirby and Trace Fowler recap the Cincinnati Reds series finale loss to the Minnesota Twins. They talk about a rough outing from Nick Martinez and his overall season. They also talk about the big report on Thursday that Ken Rosenthal predicted that the Reds would be aggressive at the MLB trade deadline. Plus Nick recaps all the Reds minor league action including the Chattanooga Lookouts playoff race and previews the Reds next series against the St. Louis Cardinals. Today's Episode on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=imdIwtRN_-Y 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
Ken Rosenthal says that the Red Sox were to blame in the Rafael Devers fall out. Dan argues that Devers has been immature ever since the Sox signed Bregman. Stiz makes an analogy. Caller compares Devers to Luca. Is there a Liverpool tie in here? Salary dump? Breslow vehemently denied this on Greg Hill Show this morning. Trade comparisons. Callers give their opinions on the Devers trade. Who was in the wrong? NBA Finals discussion. Ted thinks that the basketball is as pure as we have seen in years.
Ken Rosenthal says that the Red Sox were to blame in the Rafael Devers fall out. Dan argues that Devers has been immature ever since the Sox signed Bregman. Stiz makes an analogy. Caller compares Devers to Luca. Is there a Liverpool tie in here? Salary dump? Breslow vehemently denied this on Greg Hill Show this morning.
Watch clips on YouTube! Subscribe to the FIRST THINGS FIRST YOUTUBE CHANNEL (00:00) Thunder tie series 2-2. Did Pacers blow NBA Title chances? What did Shai Gilgeous-Alexander prove? (20:49) Who does Kevin Durant fit best with: Spurs, Heat or T-Wolves? (33:58) Grizzlies trade Desmond Bane to Magic (41:24) USMNT win big in Gold Cup opener (45:29) Pacers haven't lost back to back games since March / Rick Carlisle defends refs (1:04:00) Cowboys HC Brian Schottenheimer had something interesting to say about his coaching staff / Chiefs offense have something to prove? (1:14:31) Ken Rosenthal stops by to talk the Rafael Devers trade and more! (1:23:06) Final thoughts Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Off-day Dodger Talk with David Vassegh who talks to Ken Rosenthal, Mookie Betts and your phone calls.
Ken Rosenthal joins us! Let's talk some baseball! A random conversation on the Astros sign-stealing? Sure! Who could be traded this year? Are the Orioles sellers? Is a lockout coming!? (27:30) Private equity has come for college sports. It's happened. Took 2 days after the House Settlement! (36:20) The Club World Cup starts Saturday and we still have drama. How much fun! The MLS players are NOT happy about the pay. (42:10) The Rays and Blue Jays are pushing the Yankees right now. Not the Red Sox, not the orioles. (47:30) Red Sox starter Hunter Dobbins came out and said he'd never play for the Yankees ever. He said he'd retire! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Ken Rosenthal joins us! Let's talk some baseball! A random conversation on the Astros sign-stealing? Sure! Who could be traded this year? Are the Orioles sellers? Is a lockout coming!? (27:30) Private equity has come for college sports. It's happened. Took 2 days after the House Settlement! (36:20) The Club World Cup starts Saturday and we still have drama. How much fun! The MLS players are NOT happy about the pay. (42:10) The Rays and Blue Jays are pushing the Yankees right now. Not the Red Sox, not the orioles. (47:30) Red Sox starter Hunter Dobbins came out and said he'd never play for the Yankees ever. He said he'd retire! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Ken Rosenthal's story calling the Nationals ‘bottom-feeders' drew a lot of attention and discussion this week – you can hear from Rizzo himself on the topic, as well as MASN's Mark Zuckerman and The Athletic's Britt Ghiroli, and our hosts discuss how the Nationals can ‘turn it around' as this rebuild continues. Plus, a lot of love for James Wood!