Podcasts about Keone Kela

The Athletic's Dennis Lin discussed if the Padres offense has hit their stride, Keone Kela's unsurprising injury, how the Padres plan to stack Weathers and Lamet in future starts, Covid on Mariners and if Padres mindset has changed.

Coach has some additional thoughts on the weekend series between the Padres and Giants and how soon we could see MacKenzie Gore at the big league level. Padres reliever Keone Kela also joins the show. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Padres relief pitcher Keone Kela joined John Kentera to discuss his journey through the Major Leagues, his thoughts on how the season has gone thus far and working with Jayce Tingler and AJ Preller early in his career. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Tony was off to prepare for the Padres game so it was Chris and Skraby the rest of the way. They talked about Dinelson Lamet being moved to the 10 day IL which was expected, but Keone Kela was also added to the IL which was not expected. They talked to San Diego UT's Annie Heilbnrunn about the season so far and they closed out the show with the Daily Gambit! See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Ben & Woods wrap up the 5am hour with our "Best of the Week" as we look back at our fun conversation with the newest Padres pitcher Keone Kela! Listen here! See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Padres reliever Keone Kela joined Ben & Woods on Thursday morning! Listen here as Keone talks about why San Diego was so high on his radar this offseason, what role he sees himself playing in the bullpen, and the guys ask him if he remembers producer Paul Reindl from his high school days... Listen here! See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Ben & Woods wrap up the 7am hour talking some Padres baseball, and we get to know one of the newest Padres a little better after relief pitcher Keone Kela met with the media over the weekend.  Listen here! See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

In this episode, we go over the Fernando Tatis Jr $340 million dollar contract extension and then the Keone Kela and Mark Melancon singings.

An absolute bombshell was dropped Wednesday night when it was reported Fernando Tatis Jr. signed his much anticipated contract extension with the Padres. Oh, and pitchers and catchers reported, Mark Melancon and Keone Kela also signed, yada yada yada. El Niño!!!!!!Sponsored by BetOnline.ag

In this week's episode, Bill, Chris and Damian talk about the past week's transactions including Andrew Benintendi traded to Kansas City, Kevin Pillar to the Mets and the Padres signing Keone Kela, leading to a debate between Bill and Chris on if Kela or Drew Pomeranz will be the better closer. They then preview the NL East and make their bold predictions. Hope you enjoy! Like us on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/2ballsandastrike/ Follow us on Twitter: www.twitter.com/2Bs1XPodcast Listen on Anchor: https://anchor.fm/2ballsandastrike Download episodes on iTunes: https://itunes.apple.com/us/podcast/2-balls-and-a-strike/id1455634185?mt=2 --- Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/2ballsandastrike/support

Wednesday was going to be exciting no matter what for Padres fans, as pitchers and catchers were reporting. Then, it was reported that the Padres and Fernando Tatis Jr. reached a deal on a 14-year contract extension worth $340 million. Dominic and Bobby broke that down, as well as the two bullpen addition over the past week, Keone Kela and Mark Melancon. We will be recording weekly now that the season is coming up, so make sure to follow/subscribe to us to know when we post.

Keone Kela firma contrato con los Padres de San Diego, para la temporada 2021 dandole aun más profundidad a bullpen del equipo fralieano analizamos las insidencias.

In Hour 1 of the program, John Kentera and Braden Surprenant talk about the excitement they have for San Diego Padres baseball with pitchers and catchers reporting to Peoria, AZ for Spring Training tomorrow. Later on they talk about the reports about the Padres acquiring Keone Kela to help solidify the bullpen. Finally, MLB Network asked if the Padres and Dodgers are the best rivalry in the sport right now and Coach and Braden answer the question as well as talk about how they can keep it like that for years to come.  See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Craig and John, with the intention of doing a short episode about the Padres adding Mark Melancon and Keone Kela, end up talking for over an hour and playing some guessing games about the early 2000 Padres teams.

In our second interview, we interview our first ever player, Taylor Hearn. Taylor Hearn is a pitcher for the Texas Rangers. The Texas Rangers acquired him in the Keone Kela deal to the Pittsburgh Pirates in 2018. Taylor Hearn appeared in 14 games for the Texas Rangers this past season, pitching 17.1 innings and only allowing 13 hits with 23 strikeouts.

Frank Stampfl is day-to-day so Scott White is back in the host chair with special guest... Chris Welsh! We start off with the debut crew: highlighting Jo Adell's first game (2:11). Jesus Luzardo looked like a stud in his first start. What should we do with Luis Patiño plus should we be stashing MacKenzie Gore? ... Roberto Osuna needs Tommy John surgery (17:46)!? Where does Ryan Pressly rank among other closers? Mike Trout was back in the lineup Tuesday while Juan Soto was not. ... Three big names on the Cardinals have tested positive for COVID but apparently the team is set to return this Friday (30:28)... And the question of the night: what do we do with Craig Kimbrel (34:32)? Nick Anderson picked up a save for the Rays while Keone Kela was named the Pirates closer once he returns. ... We're updating you on some injuries including Mookie Betts, Robinson Cano, Josh Donaldson and Ozzie Albies (43:33). ... What did we learn from Tuesday night's action (47:48)? Cristian Javier, Dustin May, and Tyler Mahle were all pretty good while Jesus Aguilar homered again in the Marlins return to play. What should we do with Brady Singer? ... Email us at fantasybaseball@cbsi.com. Subscribe to our new YouTube channel: youtube.com/FantasyBaseballToday 'Fantasy Baseball Today' is available on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, Stitcher, Google Podcasts, Castbox and wherever else you listen to podcasts.  Follow our FBT team on Twitter: @CBSFantasyBB, @AdamAizer, @CTowersCBS, @CBSScottWhite, @Roto_Frank Join our Facebook group at https://www.facebook.com/groups/fantasybaseballtoday For more fantasy baseball coverage from CBS Sports, visit https://www.cbssports.com/fantasy/baseball/ To hear more from the CBS Sports Podcast Network, visit https://www.cbssports.com/podcasts/ Download our printable Draft Kit from CBSSports.com/draftkit! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

In this episode, I preview the Pirates season with John Perrotto (@JPerrotto, USA Today Sports Weekly). There was a lot of internal fighting last season; is the attitude better this season with a new GM and manager? How is the 'taxi squad' going to work? How important will depth be in these conditions? How will Mitch Keller be this season? What's going on with Keone Kela and the bullpen? Who will be the closer if Kela can't do it? Why did Josh Bell decline in the 2nd half of last season? Is Bryan Reynolds the best hitter on this team? Will Cole Tucker and Ke'Bryan Hayes see any time in the infield? Who will be the DH? Is the DH here to stay? Should we expect anything from Dyson and Heredia? How many wins will the Pirates have?

Todd Zola and Clay Link discuss the latest news surrounding Roberto Osuna and Keone Kela, the Beat Todd Zola draft, FAAB pickups and more! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

In episode six of Rum Bunter Radio the band is back together as they give their thoughts on Spring Training 2.0, and baseball's nervous return. The trio dives into a full schedule break down and highlights the most crucial games of the season. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Coming off an impressive season in 2019, pitcher Keone Kela had even bigger plans for this season - set on proving he's the Pittsburgh Pirates opening day closer while exhibiting his personal growth on, and off, the mound. Now, with the MLB season in limbo, Keone has all the time in the world to continue to mature… and reflect on how he was probably sick with the Coronavirus during Spring Training. Keone and Jensen talk about fatherhood, what his new walk-up song should be, and why you want to be invited to a barbeque at the Kela household. Plus, in another installment of FANDEMIC, Jensen calls up comedy star, Taran Killam, from SNL and ABC's Single Parents, to hear how he's itching to get off his couch and into his seat at the new LA Rams stadium this season… whenever that'll be. This episode and series supports FeedingAmerica.org. For more of The No-Sports Report, visit treefort.fm/the-no-sports-report Learn more about your ad-choices at https://www.iheartpodcastnetwork.comSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Rundown (:45) Miles Mikolas Making Progress (4:00) Can Goody & Feliz Find Saves? (8:15) Keone Kela Player Profile (12:55) Taylor Rogers Player Profile Featured Read: 'What to do about pitching in a shortened baseball season?' by Eno Sarris Follow Al on Twitter: @almelchiorBB Follow Derek on Twitter: @DerekVanRiper Save 40% off your first-year subscription to The Athletic by visiting: theathletic.com/baseballin15 Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Rundown1:37 Brandon Workman and Keone Kela in the Closer's Chair5:09 Cole Hamels' Shoulder and the Back of Atlanta's Rotation8:31 Jarrod Dyson and Other One-Year Deals Featured Read: 'Here's what's wrong with everybody in 2020' by Ron Shandlerhttps://theathletic.com/1592296/ Follow Michael on Twitter: @MBellerFollow Al on Twitter: @almelchiorBB Join The Athletic and save 40% off your first-year subscription by visiting: theathletic.com/baseballin15 Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Nick Pollack (@PitcherList) sits down with Max Freeze (@FreezeStats) to discuss his Pitcher List Mock Draft picks in Episode 157 of On The Corner. They discuss Austin Meadows, Eduardo Rodriguez, Keone Kela, and many more. Draft Board: https://www.pitcherlist.com/wp-content/uploads/EHCBec3WwAAnxtt.png Players Mentioned: Cody Bellinger Jacob deGrom Walker Buehler Ozzie Albies Austin Meadows Victor Robles Matt Chapman Jose Abreu Brandon Woodruff Aroldis Chapman Amed Rosario Eduardo Rodriguez Khris Davis Jake Odorizzi Kyle Tucker Jose LeClerc Paul DeJong Casey Mize Avisail Garcia Keone Kela Omar Narvaez Austin Voth

It's just days before the trade deadline and the Pirates are bad. Our analysis could and probably should just stop there, but we go a little deeper. This week we talk about Keone Kela's 2 game suspension and some hot takes about it.Of course, we dive into Felipe Vazquez and the trade rumors swirling around him. Will he even get traded? If so, where will it be? Do the Pirates stop with him? What is in store for this team in it's future.Lastly, we bring on Josh Brown to gloat about his preseason bet with Ryan on Francisco Liriano. We also get his viewpoint on the deadline and this team's problems.

It's the series after the All-Star Break which means We Don't Win Anymore!This week we talk about Josh Bell and Home Run Derby. First off, Josh Bell gave us a good showing however it just was not good enough to advance. Though, is the Home Run Derby back?? Ryan & DiNardo talk about the new format and just how much they loved it. What a showing by Joe & Young Vlad as well.Last week we discussed how Cervelli's catching days were over and where he fit on this club going forward. Well apparently that was fake news?! How does DK either lie about this or report on it the way he did? Regardless, with this updated information what exactly does it mean for Cervelli and the club now?Erik Gonzalez finished his rehab start by way of injury? OR - check this out - the Pirates couldn't believe how poorly he did and gave him another injury to have. Also, Keone Kela has officially started his rehab stint. We discuss what Kela's future with the Pirates may be.Marte, the liability. Our column:Lastly, we discuss Chris Archer's most recent start, the ditching of the sinker, and the disfunction of the origination and Ray Searage.

Noah and Alex are in a much better mood this show... Well, sort of. The guys open the show discussing the Bucs recent four game series against the Brewers, Kevin Newman's emergence as a legit big leaguer and finally Keone Kela's ongoing injury troubles. Next up, Alex speaks to Nate Warner of the Point of Pittsburgh to break down past Pirates drafts and give you his thoughts on the upcoming draft that has been taking place in the past few days. Finally, the guys round up the show with everyone's favorite part.... segements!!! --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/river-blast-radio/support

We are now about halfway through Spring Training and discuss what we've noticed so far. From standouts like Hayes, Dickerson, Tucker, & Archer to guys who we have some concerns about - Kang, Bell, Newman, Gonzalez, and everyone fighting for the #5 spot in the rotation. Keone Kela is now apparently talking to media again! DiNardo also discusses what he saw from him in his latest Spring Training outing in which he gave up 3 homers.We continue our NL Central Preview by breaking down the Chicago Cubs who may have the highest ceiling of all the team, but there are some real areas of concern.

Matt and Steve are bringing you this week's news and updates in Pittsburgh sports. From NCAA hoops coverage to major league content for NFL, NHL, and MLB, if it's happening in (or in some cases affecting) Pittsburgh, this is where you'll find out about it. If you're a fan of soccer or golf, Matt and Steve have some highlights there as well. This week's show notes: Penguins- Are Currently 1 point behind the Caines for the 3rd position in the Metropolitan division as well in the last position for the 8th seed in the playoffs. The Pens Picked up 5 points in the last 3 games. With two road wins and a tie. The Pens are back home this week with Florida tonight and the Blue jackets on Thursday. The Pens have 17 total games left in the season and all are important. Crosby gets 3rd star of the week and Jake Guentzel is on fire with a team leading 31 goals. Crosby leads the team with Assists and total points. Riverhounds- The Hounds had a 1-0 win over Akron Zips on Friday and had a 2-0 win over Lansing Ignite Sunday Afternoon. The Hounds Sign Sammy kashai to a one year deal with a club option for next season. Sammy is a Midfielder who spent 3 season with UMBC for his collegiate career 15-17 his senior year he had 5 goals 2 asst and first team American East Conference . Sammy was at the open tryouts held in December, made an impression and grew during camp and the pre season. The CW is partnering with the hounds to air 15 games total. 14 road games and the Home 4th of July game. Ticket packages still available as well as individual games. PGA Tour- Kevin Mitchell wins his first ever of his career at the Honda Classic at Palm Beach Gardens on the Champion Course. This course is known for the Bear Trap from Holes 15-18 with water on all four holes with 2 par 3, a par 4 and finishing on a par 5. Bruce Kopka and Ricky Fowler made it interesting down the stretch . This week the PGA goes to the Arnold Palmer Invitational at Bay Hill CC and resort in Orlando. Tiger was slated to Play, but has withdrawn due to Neck Soreness . Fucking AB- with his interview on ESPN and his Appearance on Then Shop with LeBron he is just looking like even a bigger dick and diva and is ruining his career and definitely his trade potential . discussion commence … Ovechkin- crazy ending to the Caps Rangers Game with shootout goal. Jaguars- Expected to sign Nick Foles Zion Williamson return tonight. NCAAPitt-took a big loss to #2 Virginia Saturday . The Panthers have 2 games left In the season, on the road to Miami and home to the Irish . Duquesne- took a bad loss to the Bonnies, and had a good win over UMass. The Dukes have St Louis on the road and Dayton at home to finish up the season Bobby Mo-Bobby Mo took a bad loss to Scared Heart with a rebound win over Wagner. They host the last game of the season with St Francis coming in. WVU- have Iowa St at home and finish on the road at OK St. Next week starts Conference Tournaments with the ACC on Tuesday . Smaller, conferences with more teams start Sunday and Monday. Bryce Harper- 330 million 13 yrs, Good for him and bad for Philly and Scott Boras. Pirates Spring ball- Handing out Minor league deals like candy at a parade. This is in hopes to buy on the cheep with hopes of potential upside. And also trying to resurrect somer career especially with Pitchers like Robbie Ross. Ross 29yr old starting pitcher who was drafted by the Rangers and traded to the Red Sox. He had Back Surgery in 17, the Red Sox released him, the white sox signed him during his rehab and then walked away from him after the 18 season. Ross has upside as a middle reliever . Keone Kela announcement of not talking to Media this season. Jung Ho Kang apparently having a good spring at 3rd on the defensive side as well as his hitting is doing well, 12 ab, 4runs, 3 hits all homers, .250average, .357obp, After the show remember to: Follow the discussion on Twitter (@BoldPGHSports) Remember to check out our friends at River's Edge (@RiversEdgePGH) - and our stream over there! Also, check out BOLDpgh.com and sorgatronmedia.com for more entertainment!

On the latest episode of the Riverblast Podcast, Noah and Alex discuss Keone Kela's choice to not speak to the media, the battle at third base, one of Alex's recent articles tand then..... Noah tells his cat stories. --- Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/river-blast-radio/support

The Pittsburgh Pirates have come to terms with their two arbitration eligible players and have also added a player off waivers. The deadline to file for arbitration was at 1:00 this afternoon, but news slowly trickled out regarding the two remaining eligible players for the Pirates; Corey Dickerson and Keone Kela.  Dickerson is in his final year of arbitration and Kela is in his penultimate year. After a season in which Dickerson hit .300/.330/.474 and put up his second consecutive .341 wOBA and 115 wRC+, the 2018 Gold Glove outfielder was projected to earn $8.4 million by MLB Trade Rumors.  According to Robert Murray of The Athletic, Dickerson and the Pirates agreed to an amount of $8.5 million. For more Bucco Booth content be sure to head over to our website at http://baseballpodcastnet.com Be sure to give our hosts a follow on Instagram Benson - @bucsdugout Jerrod - @pirates.strong And go follow the offical social media accounts of the Baseball Podcast Network Instagram - @baseballpodcastnet Twitter - @baseballpodcas1 YouTube - Baseball Podcast Network SoundCloud - Baseball Podcast Network

Tis’ the season to be optimistic. The Pittsburgh Pirates activity this winter will go a long way in determining what kind of team they want to be in 2019. Will the front office continue to seek high-end talent such as they did with Chris Archer and Keone Kela at last year’s trade deadline? Or is budget-cutting still at the forefront of their agenda?  Make sure to give our hosts a follow on Instagram - Benson - @bucsdugout Jared - @pirates.strong Make sure to follow the Baseball Podcast Network on their social media platforms Instagram - @baseballpodcastnet Twitter - @baseballpodcas1 YouTube - Baseball Podcast Network SoundCloud - Baseball Podcast Network  

It is episode twenty six of the third season of The Outside Corner Fantasy Baseball Podcast! On this week's show we will discuss how to close out your season and prepare for next year, regardless of your record. This ought to be fun and you need to have fun all season long, right up until the final game! We also discuss mind games with Gordon Beckham, Willians Astudillo's impressive restraint, and Keone Kela's quick turnaround. Be sure to subscribe so you can receive all of our 2018 season episodes as soon as they drop. Leave feedback or questions: Twitter: @outsidecornerFB Email: outsidecornerpodcast@gmail.com FB group: http://www.facebook.com/groups/outsidecorner

Matt and Steve are talking about this week in sports updates, including: The MLB trade deadline. Pirates made a splash with bringing in Chris Archer and Keone Kela. Archer was traded for Glasnow and Meadows and a player to be named later. Kela was traded for two players to be named later. Archer is under contract through 2021 costing $27.7 Million total which is right around $8 Million a season. Kela is under contract through 2020 at $1.2 Million. Kela will be a closer this season with 38GP, 3 W, 3 L, and 24 S 3.44 ERA Dodgers: Manny Machado and Brian Dozier Brewers: Mike Moustakas Astros: Roberto Osuna (suspended) P 75 game for domestic charges. The Riverhounds took two losses in a row before a win with the Richmond kickers in town. Nico Brett had two goals and Fitzpatrick also came in with a goal. The Hounds are in 3rd with 20 MP, 37 Points, 25 GF, 10GA. The Hounds have TFCII coming to town. In PGA Tour news, The Open Championship came and went with Francisco Molinari as the First Italian to win. Some big names were in it until the end, but Molinari was too good. DJ won the Canadian Open that finished on Monday due to weather. It was his 3rd win this season and 19th overall. It's the Firestone CC on the South Course in Akron OH. NFL Hall of Fame inductees have been named: Bobby Beathard Contributor, Robert Brazile LB, Brian Dawkins S, Jerry Kramer LB, Ray Lewis LB, Randy Moss WR, Terrell Owens WR, and Brian Urlacher. The Hall of Fame game will be held on Thursday Night Football on the NFL Network with the Bears and the Ravens. Urban Meyer is placed on paid administrative leave after rumblings that he knew about the domestic abuse that an assistant coach Zach Smith has against him. While Meyer is on leave, OC Ryan Day is acting head coach. Malkin is celebrating his 32nd birthday, and Crosby turns 31. How long do we see them playing? The Pirates were HOT HOT HOT but have cooled a bit. They're not yet cold. Errors caused the 9-2 loss to the Cubs who newly acquired Cole Hammels who was on the hill. Steelers Camp is underway. The guys are working hard at St Vincents and putting in work. AB, Villanuva left practice early with soreness but is expected to be fine. Mike Hilton is feeling more comfy at camp and looking to make more of a impact at Corner. The Steelers' first preseason game is in Pilly. After the show remember to: Follow the discussion on Twitter (@BoldPGHSports) Remember to check out our friends at River's Edge (@RiversEdgePGH) - and our stream over there! Also, check out BOLDpgh.com and sorgatronmedia.com for more entertainment!

Adam Berry of MLB.com joins Mike and Val to discuss the Pirates-Rangers trade over night that sent Keone Kela to the Bucs, as well as some more possible moves that could be made. Mike broadcasts LIVE from Steelers Training Camp

Adam Berry of MLB.com joins Mike and Val to discuss the Pirates-Rangers trade over night that sent Keone Kela to the Bucs, as well as some more possible moves that could be made. Mike broadcasts LIVE from Steelers Training Camp

Closers are on the move! We react to the Giles/Osuna swap (2:40), Keone Kela's move to PIT (6:00) and more trades from around MLB like Ian Kinsler to BOS (9:50) ... How about those pitching performances in Boston and Seattle last night (15:33), they were much better than Robbie Ray's performance (19:40). What's the latest on Josh Donaldson (26:20) and do we feel compelled to keep Shane Bieber and Freddy Peralta (27:00)? ... Important Fantasy questions (31:00): Is Elvis Andrus back? Are we worried about Max Muncy's slump? Is Tommy Pham droppable? When do buy low candidates become busts? We also recap more from yesterday (42:20), grade your trades (49:30) and get the Fantasy Regulators out (52:10) to lay down the law ... Your emails at fantasybaseball@cbsi.com Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

WFNY's Michael Hattery and Jim Pete discuss the Indians' outfield concerns heading towards the trade deadline. They discuss the main Indians' target as the July 31st deadline looms, including Joey Gallo, Derek Dietrich, Billy Hamilton, and Curtis Granderson. While Gallo is an interesting long-term addition, there's a possibility that the Indians could attach reliever Keone Kela to the deal, which would really lock the Indians bullpen in. Jim also picks Mike's brain regarding the Indians minor league system, and they take a quick look at some quick risers, why Triston McKenzie is someone worth trading for the right piece, and how the lower tiers of the Indians' system is the foundation for the next window. Oh, and there's Luis Oviedo talk. If you don't know about Oviedo, you should. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

This week's discussion includes Shin-Soo Choo's on-base streak, Keone Kela's 20-for-20 saves and Mike Minor's development in the starting rotation.

This week's discussion includes Shin-Soo Choo's on-base streak, Keone Kela's 20-for-20 saves, and Mike Minor's development in the starting rotation.

Ballzy host Barry Horn and David Moore chat with Kevin Sherrington, reporting from Surprise, AZ.  Kevin feels Bartolo Colon has found a spot in the rotation after pitching well. The group discuss his chances as a Ranger.  Also, what role Matt Bush will have in the upcoming season.  The group also chats about the current situation for Keone Kela, Martin Perez, and Joey Gallo.  Finally, who will play left field this season?

Hosts Barry Horn and Kevin Sherrington chat with Rangers insider Evan Grant about the wild card chances for the team. The group also take a closer look at Keone Kela as a closer and the possible return of Andrew Cashner next season. Evan thinks the Rangers are one of the favorites for pitcher Shohei Otani. Would he consider a move to Texas? Finally, the hosts make very early opening day predictions for next season.

Ballzy hosts Barry Horn, Kevin Sherrington and Evan Grant discuss the Rangers with in studio guest Sean Bass.

Ballzy hosts Kevin Sherrington and Evan Grant are joined by Sean Bass of Sportsradio 1310 and 96.7 FM The Ticket. The guys discuss the Opening Day game against the Cleveland Indians. Was the bullpen shorthanded? How does Rougned Odor feel about his new contract? What's the deal with Keone Kela? The hosts also discuss the atmosphere of Opening Day, including 3rd base coach Tony Beasley's moving rendition of the National Anthem. Also, how having the game in the evening varies from day games.

Rangers reporter T.R. Sullivan joins MLB.com's Dave Raymond to spotlight Cole Hamels' ability to be a difference maker, Jake Diekman and Sam Dyson's importance in the bullpen and when Keone Kela can expect to be back up with the club.

So Corey Kluber might be good. We chat about his game for a moment and then discuss his place among the pantheon of other elite pitchers. This leads into some concerns we have about David Price. We discuss some potential fantasy trades with him and what we think of his value. Continuing a pitcher discussion, we move to a former 2020 All-Star favorite, Yordano Ventura. Is he better than some “Whack or Back”-type guys? The Closerpocalypse is upon us. Neftali Feliz looks like he is out. Shawn Tolleson seems to be the man and the guys behind the guy is Tanner Scheppers and Keone Kela. The other guys that we are worried about are the Axman and Addison Reed. Listen to hear what we say about their replacements. Finally, we scrape the bottom of the barrel in the middle infield. As always, check us out on Twitter @2020AllStars and iTunes. In a programming note, our episode next week is up in the air because I’m going further into the future. Hopefully, we’ll get it to you, but keep abreast with us on Twitter to keep informed on when that’s happening. Season 3 Episode 12 (36:31)