Podcast appearances and mentions of Levi Weaver

In this hour of VSiN By The Books, Dave Ross and Jensen Lewis preview the Big Ten and highlight some of the picks from the VSiN College Football Betting Guide before giving out this week's Chaos Candidates. Also on the show, a recap of today's best bets and Levi Weaver, Texas Rangers beat writer for The Athletic and author of "The Windup" MLB newsletter, joins the show to chat the trade deadline and rest of the season. Get instant access to expert picks, public betting splits data, and pro betting tools when you join VSiN pro. You can take 17% off an annual subscription when you use promo code: POD26. Click Here to get started. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

In this hour of VSiN PrimeTime, hosts Femi Abebefe and Will Hill are joined by Levi Weaver, The Athletic, Rangers Beat Writer, to discuss the MLB. Femi and Will also give live updates of MLB and some of their best bets. Get instant access to expert picks, public betting splits data, and pro betting tools when you join VSiN pro. You can take 17% off an annual subscription when you use promo code: POD26. Click Here to get started. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Rob and Kelvin tell us why Draymond Green is wrong when he says the biggest reason why LeBron James didn’t sign with the Golden State Warriors was because he was afraid of the blowback it would’ve caused. Plus, The Athletic MLB writer Levi Weaver swings by to discuss all the biggest headlines around the world of baseball.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

In Hour 3 we were joined by Levi Weaver from the Athletic covering the MLB ahead of the trade deadline & Travis Rodgers from ESPN LA covering the Rams Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

In Hour 3 we were joined by Levi Weaver from the Athletic covering the MLB ahead of the trade deadline Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Blake Murphy is joined by Sportsnet's Ben Shulman to recap the various errors and Vladimir Guerrero Jr. showing frustration in the loss to the Rays. Yahoo Sports' Jake Mintz (25:59) talks about the letdown of Toronto's season after making the World Series last year and if selling make sense at the trade deadline. Brandon Wile (53:47) of theScore discusses the 14-game win streak of the Red Sox and who, if any, are the juggernauts in the American League. Lastly, Levi Weaver (1:15:33) of the Athletic gives his take on the Jays and who else could be on the move as the trade deadline nears. 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.

Levi Weaver, co-writer of The Windup with Ken Rosenthal on The Athletic, joined Chrystal to talk about all things Rangers. Before digging into what's going on in Texas, Chrystal asked about Levi's Halloween costume from last year: George Pee-Wee Herman Ruth, which he put together for his Sandlot baseball league. The pair discussed what is needed at the Trade Deadline and how unserious the American League is this year before previewing the upcoming series. Before closing, Levi shared a few baseball takes before diving into an emo debate and praise of seeing Nick Cave live. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Hour 3 circles around NBA beefs featuring Draymond Green and Udonis Haslem, plus Silver and Kruegs touch on the NBA's recent draft and the new format for the Home Run Derby. Levi Weaver, a writer for the Athletic, joins the show to discuss all things baseball as we reach the All-Star breakSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Levi Weaver of The Athletic joins Silver and Larry to share his thoughts on the MLB All-Star Week. The discussion covers everything from the home run derby to the All-Star Game itself, and the state of the sport as a whole. Levi shares his honest opinion on the home run derby, which was broadcast on Netflix for the first time this year. He discusses the new format, the awkwardness of the opening presentation, and how the derby itself managed to rescue the event. The conversation also touches on the draft, which was moved to the All-Star break, and the impact it has on the sport.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

We continue to get you ready for tonight's World Cup matchup between the US and Belgium. Plus we talk some baseball with Levi Weaver from The Athletic, and we fire up the World Wide Webber. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Blake Murphy is joined by Dan Shulman to talk about the various blunders on Wednesday against the Astros and what he observed during Vladimir Guerrero Jr.'s batting practice pregame. Afterwards, Davy Andrews (29:29) of Fangraphs joins to discuss how the Alejandro Kirk-Brandon Valenzuela platoon has looked and the art of challenging as a catcher. Levi Weaver (50:03) of the Athletic provides a Texas Rangers check-in and what his Trade Deadline Big Board is speculating. Lastly, Buffalo Bisons pitcher Adam Macko (1:14:19) discusses the nerves ahead of his MLB debut in May, pitching at Yankee Stadium and what Jays management want him to work 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 affiliate.

The Athletic’s Levi Weaver joins the show to talk about the up and down nature of the Mariners injuries, could the Mariners make a trade ahead of the deadline, how competitive the Mariners can be in the division, and he talks about the state of the American League as a whole. // Four Down Territory: 1st down: All eyes are on a potential Devon Witherspoon extension, but one ESPN voice urged the Seahawks to focus on another player first. Who… and why? 2nd Down: Which NFC team should we watch out for in 2026? 3rd Down: You heard something that surprised you. What was it? 4th Down: Earlier you got mad at people complaining about the Mariners lineup. But there’s one caveat you want to add. What is it? // The Timeline: The MLB has submitted a controversial proposal to the Players Unions that could reshape the rules of the draft. // Curtis and Brady square off in a round of Aussie-USA Trivia! 

Blake Murphy kicks off Jays Talk+ with former Blue Jays reliever John Axford to discuss the Blue Jays' series win over the weekend, Gunnar Henderson's controversial tag attempt, Brandon Valenzuela's future when Alejandro Kirk returns, Jeff Hoffman's recent struggles, and whether Vladimir Guerrero Jr. can turn things around (30:40). Later, Todd Zolecki (49:49) checks in on the Phillies and Cristopher Sánchez's rise to stardom. Blake wraps up the show with Levi Weaver (1:17:26) to take a trip around MLB. 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.

Featuring Daniel Oyefusi, Mary Kay Cabot, Levi Weaver, Wayne Randazzo, Sam Monson, and Zac Jackson.

Featuring Daniel Oyefusi, Mary Kay Cabot, Levi Weaver, Wayne Randazzo, Sam Monson, and Zac Jackson.

Featuring Daniel Oyefusi, Mary Kay Cabot, Levi Weaver, Wayne Randazzo, Sam Monson, and Zac Jackson.

Jeff Phelps and Daryl Ruiter are joined by Levi Weaver of The Athletic to discuss the Cleveland Guardians' unexpected surge to the top of the AL Central. They analyze the impact of rookies like Chase DeLauter and Travis Bazzana, address Steven Kwan's uncharacteristic slump, and look ahead to potential moves at the trade deadline. 01:00 - Guardians Season Outlook 02:58 - Levi Weaver Joins 06:23 - Young Core Evaluation 09:55 - Catcher Position Value 14:05 - Kwan Struggles and Labor

Jeff Phelps and Daryl Ruiter discuss the Cleveland Guardians' unexpected success at the top of the AL Central as they prepare to face the Texas Rangers. They are joined by Levi Weaver of The Athletic to analyze the team's young core, the trade deadline outlook, and concerns regarding Steven Kwan's recent performance decline. 01:20 - Guardians Surprising Season 04:31 - Levi Weaver Interview 08:05 - Trade Deadline Strategy 11:55 - Defensive Catching Philosophy 15:15 - Steven Kwan Slump 27:15 - Guardians Minor League Prospects

In the second hour of the show, guests include St. Louis Battlehawks offensive lineman Sincere Haynesworth, as well as Levi Weaver, writer of "The Windup" an MLB Newsletter for The Athletic!

In the first hour of Sports Open Line, Matt Pauley is joined by author Will Saulsbery, author of "50 Forgotten Cardinals," to discuss the book and some Cardinals players throughout history who might bring back some memories! In the second hour of the show, guests include St. Louis Battlehawks offensive lineman Sincere Haynesworth, as well as Levi Weaver, writer of "The Windup" an MLB Newsletter for The Athletic!

In Hour 3 we were joined by Paul Sir from Hoop City and The Athletic's Levi Weaver covering the MLB. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

During Hour 3 The Athletic's Levi Weaver joined the show discussing the World Baseball Classic and MLB spring training. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Brad Evans and Pat Boyle are joined by Levi Weaver to discuss the World Baseball Classic, plus coverage of Duke vs UNC, Raiders news, Tatum's return, NBA picks, college hoops bubble games, March Madness highlights, Kyler Murray potentially moving to the Vikings, and the Maxx Crosby trade.

Brad Evans and Pat Boyle are joined by Levi Weaver to talk World Baseball Classic storylines. Plus, The List on Division I conferences, Brad's CBB Corner reacting to earlier games, Michigan's weakness exposed by Iowa, and a wild halfcourt game-winner in Lehigh vs Holy Cross that officially welcomes us to March Madness.

HOUR 4 - We recap the DJ Moore trade and debate whether the Maxx Crosby rumors are real. Plus, Levi Weaver joins the show for a fun World Baseball Classic conversation, as he continues covering the WBC in The Athletic’s MLB newsletter.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Levi Weaver of The Athletic joins the show to preview the World Baseball Classic, break down the favorites to win it all, and explain how Team USA’s rotation could line up across the seven‑game format. Great insight from the writer behind “The Windup.”See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

HOUR 4 - We recap the DJ Moore trade and debate whether the Maxx Crosby rumors are real. Plus, Levi Weaver joins the show for a fun World Baseball Classic conversation, as he continues covering the WBC in The Athletic’s MLB newsletter.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Levi Weaver of The Athletic joins the show to preview the World Baseball Classic, break down the favorites to win it all, and explain how Team USA’s rotation could line up across the seven‑game format. Great insight from the writer behind “The Windup.”See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

The Athletics' Levi Weaver joins the show to discuss the major headlines across baseball.

Hour 4 - Levi Weaver of the Athletic talks about what a new CBA could mean for baseball / A highly acidic Olympic ski jumping scandal / Heard It Here First

Hour 2 - Papa and Silver discuss if NFL free agents still view the 49ers as contenders and an appealing destination to sign. MLB Writer for The Athletic Levi Weaver joins the show to break down the Giants off-season signings and the biggest needs to address in Spring Training. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

MLB Writer for The Athletic Levi Weaver breaks down the Giants' off-season signings, and says that the bullpen needs to be addressed as far as defined rolls such as closer. He also discusses how the Giants matchup against the rest of the NL West. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Hour 2 - Papa and Silver discuss if NFL free agents still view the 49ers as contenders and an appealing destination to sign. MLB Writer for The Athletic Levi Weaver joins the show to break down the Giants off-season signings and the biggest needs to address in Spring Training. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

MLB Writer for The Athletic Levi Weaver breaks down the Giants' off-season signings, and says that the bullpen needs to be addressed as far as defined rolls such as closer. He also discusses how the Giants matchup against the rest of the NL West. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Rob and Kelvin debate whether Dave Roberts reshuffling the Los Angeles Dodgers lineup ahead of Game 5 was a panic move, tell us why everybody at Dodgers Stadium was giving Rob a side eye, and take a trip out to Shekel City for Rob’s nightly bets. Plus, The Athletic’s Levi Weaver swings by to discuss all the biggest World Series headlines heading into Game 5. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Blake Murphy and Julia Kreuz are joined by Jeff Blair to discuss his appearance in the documentary about the demise of the Montreal Expos and how this Blue Jays team compares to others in team history. The Score's Jonah Birenbaum (51:59) joins to reflect on Toronto's season and the ups and downs throughout the year. Lastly, the Athletic's Levi Weaver (1:18:16) breaks down where the Dodgers and Blue Jays hold advantages as we begin previewing the 2025 World Series. 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.

Blake Murphy and Julia Kreuz celebrate the Blue Jays clinching the AL East and the top seed, discussing the atmosphere at Rogers Centre and the team's identity. They cover Alejandro Kirk's adjustment, the bullpen's performance, and Trey Yesavage's rise, alongside the impact of the bye on the rotation and health strategy (26:18). Sportsnet's Chris Black (52:31) joins to assess the regular season and argue for John Schneider as Manager of the Year, highlighting Ernie Clement's role, George Springer's surprising swing, and the significance of 94 wins in the division. Finally, The Athletic's Levi Weaver (1:16:07) discusses the final week's chaos, late game collapses and surges, and how the AL's competitiveness affects deadline strategies.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.

JR wants everyone to get over themselves and stop complaining about the Tush Push until the rules are changed and Levi Weaver joins to give us a MLB pennant race outlook with 2 weeks remaining in the regular season

In the first hour of Sports Open Line with Matt Pauley, we are joined by Levi Weaver, who writes "The Windup", MLB Newsletter for The Athletic. Then, Lou Korac, who covers the Blues for NHL.com, joins the show to discuss Blues hockey as the NHL preseason approaches!

In the first hour of Sports Open Line with Matt Pauley, we are joined by Levi Weaver, who writes "The Windup", MLB Newsletter for The Athletic. Then, Lou Korac, who covers the Blues for NHL.com, joins the show to discuss Blues hockey as the NHL preseason approaches! In the second hour of Sports Open Line, Matt Pauley continues talking Cardinals baseball, and asks some "what ifs" about the 2025 season. Matt then talks with Patrick Ransdell, Director of Athletics for Missouri State University, to discuss their first season in Conference USA. Kevin Ryans, anchor/reporter for FOX2, joins the show as well to discuss everything St. Louis sports! We wrap up the show by bringing in Jen Siess before she hosts City Spotlight!

On this week’s edition of Inside the (Rob) Parker, Rob discusses the San Diego Padres recent swoon, his optimism surrounding the Cincinnati Reds, and the onging calls for robot umpires. Later, World Series champion and SportsNet LA analyst Jerry Hairston Jr swings by. Plus, a conversation with The Athletic MLB writer Levi Weaver, Rob's latest appearance on MLB Network, and a very special Parker Pushback aimed at Super Producer Rob G. Subscribe and download all of the latest Inside the Parker podcasts and follow Rob on Twitter!! #OddCoupleSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

The Athletic's Levi Weaver joined "Baskin and Phelps" on Tuesday, and said that there is a way that the Guardians can get into the postseason. But they need to get a couple of wins in a row.

The third hour of "Baskin and Phelps" for Thursday, August 21, 2025

JR spends the second hour of Tuesday's show discussing which MLB players are dominating the trade deadline discourse, talking with Levi Weaver of The Athletic to break down the latest MLB news, and plans of a salary cap?

JR is joined by Levi Weaver, who covers MLB for The Athletic. They break down the league's biggest storylines going into the 2025 trade deadline.

7-14 Silver & Krueger Hour 4: Home Run Derby tonight & Levi Weaver joins the showSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Staff Writer for The Athletic and author of the daily email newsletter, The Windup, Levi Weaver joins Silver & Krueger to discuss tonight's Home Run Derby and the most intriguing names & teams to observe after the MLB All-Star BreakSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

7/4/25 - Hour 3 Guest host Brian Webber is joined by Levi Weaver of The Athletic to talk about the latest in baseball and Brian wants to know what NFL team has the most combustible quarterback room. Please check out other RES productions: Overreaction Monday: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠http://apple.co/overreactionmonday⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠  What the Football with Suzy Shuster and Amy Trask: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠http://apple.co/whatthefootball⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ The Jim Jackson Show: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/the-jim-jackson-show/id1770609432⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ No-Contest Wrestling with O'Shea Jackson Jr. and TJ Jefferson: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/no-contest-wrestling/id1771450708⁠⁠⁠ Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

The Athletic’s Levi Weaver joins the show to talk about Cal Raleigh’s historic season, the Mariners’ emerging young core, the race for the AL West, and much more. Bump talks about Darren Waller’s return from retirement, the Seahawks WR core, and more in Four Down Territory. They talk about potential trade targets for the Mariners, and more in The Timeline. And they do a deeper dive on who the Mariners should be trading for at the deadline.  

6/5/25 - Hour 2 Guest host Andrew Siciliano breaks down the latest from NFL OTAs including his belief that Titans rookie QB Cam Ward will be a star in the league, if the Houston Texans should be concerned about CJ Stroud's sore shoulder, and what to make of Shedeur Sanders' performance in Browns' camp so far. The Athletic's Levi Weaver and Andrew discuss the impact Aaron Judge and Shohei Ohtani are having on baseball's popularity, the rise of the once woebegone Detroit Tigers, the monster season being put up by Mariners' catcher Cal Raleigh, what's plaguing the Boston Red Sox, Atlanta Braves and Arizona Diamondbacks this season, and more. The guys react to Micah Parsons' absence from Dallas Cowboys OTAs and to the Rams hosting their next minicamp in Maui. Please check out other RES productions: Overreaction Monday: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠http://apple.co/overreactionmonday⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠  What the Football with Suzy Shuster and Amy Trask: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠http://apple.co/whatthefootball⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ The Jim Jackson Show: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/the-jim-jackson-show/id1770609432⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ No-Contest Wrestling with O'Shea Jackson Jr. and TJ Jefferson: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/no-contest-wrestling/id1771450708 Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices