Podcast appearances and mentions of Mike Trout

In Hour 3, Travis wondered how athletes can get "duped" for money. To answer why they do was our own Su'a Cravens, who called in, and then D'Farr says that Su'a has an "interesting smell." And, why doesn't Mike Trout just ask for a trade from the LA Angels? The crew discussed. Plus, "Shop Talk" Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Ben & Woods open the 7am hour by talking more about yesterday's MLB trade deadline, and some of the winners and losers around the sport. Then we get to "Don't (And DO) Do This" before the guys go over some of yesterday's results in our MLB Reacharound, and the guys debate what Mike Trout's legacy will look like when his career his all said and done? Listen here!

Tobin and Leroy analyze the Miami Marlins' quiet trade deadline and their upcoming series against the Braves. They also debate whether Mike Trout feels like a "mush" watching Shohei Ohtani's success and struggle to recall movie titles featuring former Spider-Man actors. 01:12 - Marlins Trade Deadline 07:33 - Mike Trout Mush Debate 11:33 - Spider-Man Actor Trivia

Brock Purdy or Baker Mayfield? An update on Bills kicker Tyler Bass. Kyle Shanahan gets meme-troll-job & the MLB trade deadine is Monday.

Full Show Broadcast. Buffalo Bills training camp continues as day 2 is now officially in the books. What are Gene's take-aways and lingering questions? Sal Capaccio from WGR sports radio 550 in Buffalo joins Gene in hour 1. He has a full recap of the first two days of camp. Tim Schneider begins hour 2 with his hot take of the day. Gene sprinkles in shots & sports news & headlines as well. Finally Last Call is for you as Gene closes out the show.

Full Hour 2 in The Sports Bar. Hour 2 kicks off with terrible time Timmy's terrible take of the day on Baker Mayfield. Plus Gene has a take on ESPN & the WNBA. What's new with Bills kicker Tyler Bass? Did Kyle Shanahan get trolled by WGN? With the MLB trade deadline on Monday, what is Gene hearing about possible deals? And Last Call is always for you!

Ben Maller discusses if the Reds should consider trading away SS Elly De La Cruz, if Mike Trout is getting traded out of Anaheim or if it's all talk, why MLB players are calling this 50/50 revenue split plan misleading propaganda, Too Much Or Not Enough, #QueenOfHearts w/ LaReina, and more!See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

What should be the role for Javier? In last night's relief appearance for the 'Stros: 5 IP, 3 H, 0 ER, 7 K, 0 BB. DECISONS to make for Espada & GM Dana Brown, Astros fans!!

La sequía de postemporada en el conjunto de Los Angeles Angels reabre el debate sobre la posible salida de su superestrella.

New York Mets outfielder Juan Soto lands on the 10-day injured list with a left calf strain. Corey Pieper breaks down a massive slate of injuries, high-profile roster moves, the weekly Waiver Wire segment, and the FanDuel Bet of the Day. The transaction and health wire is buzzing as Jose Ramirez, David Hamilton, Nick Kurtz, and Ranger Suarez return from injury, with Max Scherzer set to return Monday. James Triantos and Spencer Jones earn call-ups, while Addison Barger is declared out for the season. Meanwhile, Spencer Arrighetti, Juan Soto, Max Meyer, Cody Bellinger, Spencer Steer, Bobby Witt Jr., and Ronald Acuna Jr. hit the injury list, Dennis Santana and Lance McCullers Jr. are DFAed, Jose Urquidy moves to the White Sox, and Connelly Early and Curtis Mead are traded. Daily results feature a massive list of standouts as Tarik Skubal, Noah Cameron, Jared Jones, Corbin Carroll, Drake Baldwin, Christian Encarnacion-Strand, Roki Sasaki, Ty France, Nick Fortes, Anthony Siegler, Patrick Sandoval, Jacob Lopez, Dustin May, Steven Kwan, Nick Martinez, Dylan Cease, Rafael Devers, Foster Griffin, Andre Pallante, Kyle Tucker, Nathan Eovaldi, Cooper Pratt, Jacob Misiorowski, Bryan Baker, Kevin Gausman, James Wood, CJ Abrams, Esmerlyn Valdez, Manny Machado, Jeremy Pena, Munetaka Murakami, Luis Lara, Dominic Canzone, Mike Trout, and Jose Soriano deliver strong performances, alongside head-to-head duels between Cam Schlittler and Jesus Luzardo, and Drew Rasmussen against Parker Messick. Conversely, Carter Jensen, Michael Busch, Joey Cantillo, Bryce Miller, Sonny Gray, Hunter Greene, Bryan Woo, Jac Caglianone, the Marlins, and Will Warren struggled into the duds section. Our weekly Waiver Wire segment provides targeted free-agent recommendations to fortify your roster categories ahead of the upcoming matchup cycle. First Cup Fantasy Baseball drops every weekday around 9 AM ET on The F6P Hour. Use code F6PPODS for 15% off All Access at fantasysixpack.net – rankings, matchup tools, DFS and betting cheat sheets, and more. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

The NFL season is almost here, and we're stacking the league's elite talent while diving into one of our favorite roster debates. Tass reveals his Top-10 wide receivers entering the season, Josh ranks his Top-10 running backs, and then we put the defending champion Eagles' skill-position group up against 10 of the NFL's best offenses to see who we'd rather build around. Then it's all baseball as trade deadline season heats up. We play Way or No Way on the biggest rumors surrounding Tarik Skubal, Joe Ryan, Mason Miller, Francisco Lindor, Mike Trout, Bo Bichette, and more. Plus, we rank the biggest X-factors in both leagues, debate the five best landing spots for Rafael Devers, match the top trade candidates with their ideal destinations, and finish with 10 blockbuster names every MLB front office should at least consider making available. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See https://pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Nick Wilson and Jonathan Peterlin's discussions focus on Steven Vogt's management style and the internal accountability within the Cleveland Guardians. Analysis follows regarding Gabriel Arias's recent struggles and Chris Gimenez's comparison of the infielder to Mike Trout. 01:00 - Vogt's Management Style 03:43 - Gabriel Arias Performance Critique 09:20 - Gimenez's Mike Trout Comparison

The Rangers lost 2 of 3 to the Braves and should the Angels trade Mike Trout soon full 852 Mon, 20 Jul 2026 14:15:24 +0000 eTzGxW89ZM4Tw8IsNYYeVIlfiW8RtyH2 mlb,texas rangers,sports Shan and RJ mlb,texas rangers,sports The Rangers lost 2 of 3 to the Braves and should the Angels trade Mike Trout soon DFW sports fans, this one's for you. The Shan & RJ show brings the heat with honest takes, sharp insight, and plenty of laughs covering the Cowboys, Mavericks, Rangers, Stars, and everything Texas sports. Hosted by longtime local favorites Shan Shariff and RJ Choppy, along with insider Bobby Belt, the show blends deep knowledge with real fan vibes — plus regular guests like Cowboys owner Jerry Jones, Head Coach Brian Schottenheimer and former players who keep the conversation fresh and real. New episodes drop Monday-Friday, or you can listen to Shan & RJ live on 105.3 The Fan, weekdays from 6–10 a.m. CT. © 2025 Audacy, Inc. Sports https://playe

Last hour of Steve Hartman and Jonas Knox guest hosting PMS. Mike Trout had an amazing time in Philly at the All-Star Game, so you can't help but feel bad for him when he has to go back and play for the Angels. Replay of Rob Parker interview.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

The World Cup Final is here! We break down the biggest storylines, key matchups, X-factors, and make our final predictions before the biggest game in soccer. Then we shift to MLB as trade deadline season reaches another level. In a loaded edition of Way or No Way, we debate whether the Tigers should keep Tarik Skubal, if the Royals should actually entertain Bobby Witt Jr. offers, whether Mike Trout could finally be moved, if the Mets should consider trading Francisco Lindor or Bo Bichette, and much more. Plus: Top 5 Biggest AL X-Factors Top 5 Biggest NL X-Factors Top 5 Teams That Should Trade For Rafael Devers Best Landing Spots For The Biggest Trade Candidates 10 Star Players Teams Should Seriously Consider Trading The World Cup's biggest match and baseball's wildest rumors—all in one episode. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See https://pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Tobin is still making whale sounds in the direction of Loan Depot park because he wants Mike Trout to make a stink and join the Marlins while Leroy wants him to think logically! And we wrap things up with our favorite Friday game ‘Dead To Me'!

The show is buzzing with excitement as the Miami Heat officially welcome Giannis Antetokounmpo and Bobby Portis, marking the beginning of a new era for the franchise. Tobin gets called out for hilariously scaring Giannis about South Florida's infamous iguanas before sitting down with both new Heat stars for exclusive interviews. Bobby Portis discusses his excitement about joining Miami, how his family reacted to the trade, and the opportunity to team up with Giannis, while Giannis opens up about leaving Milwaukee, embracing his fresh start with the Heat, playing alongside Bam Adebayo, and adjusting to life in South Florida—lizards and all. The crew also dives into the Florida Panthers' newly released schedule, highlighting key matchups, including a highly anticipated showdown against Bobrovsky and the Maple Leafs, before wrapping up the hour with another attempt to "Tickle Leroy's Fancy," only to discover his attention remains firmly fixed on golf. As always, the conversation takes several entertaining detours, from roasting Brittney's camouflage outfit and realizing they'll all be at the Megan Moroney concert, to an unexpected debate about mystery meats and Leroy's memorable thoughts on chitlins. The guys also react to comments from Pat Riley and Erik Spoelstra following Giannis' introductory press conference, breaking down what the Heat's leadership had to say about the blockbuster addition. The fun continues with Tobin campaigning for the Marlins to somehow land Mike Trout, complete with his signature whale sounds directed toward loanDepot park, while Leroy brings everyone back to reality. The week closes the only way this show knows how—with another spirited edition of the fan-favorite Friday game, "Dead To Me!"

Tom Kelly, Eliot Shorr-Parks, and Ashlyn Sullivan of the 94WIP Morning Show discuss the Phillies' trade deadline strategy and whether the team should prioritize starting pitching or adding a bat. They also debate a potential move for Mike Trout, as Eliot questions Trout's ability to perform in the high-pressure environment of the postseason. 01:04 - Stump The Millennials Tease 03:27 - Phillies Trade Deadline Priorities 07:25 - Mike Trout Trade Debate

In hour 1, Tom Kelly, Eliot Shorr-Parks, and Ashlyn Sullivan of the 94WIP Morning Show analyze the Phillies' struggles following a loss to the Mets and debate which area the team must prioritize at the trade deadline. They weigh the necessity of adding another starting pitcher against the urgent need for a reliable offensive bat while discussing potential targets like Mike Trout and Bo Bichette. The conversation also features a lighthearted look at multi-talented celebrities and a preview of a new trivia segment titled "Stump the Millennials." 01:50 - Morning Show Introduction 03:23 - Phillies Trade Deadline Strategy 15:58 - Stump The Millennials Preview 23:48 - Mike Trout Trade Debate 31:28 - Multi-Talented Celebrity Side Topic 38:26 - Dave Dombrowski Critique 44:50 - Potential Bo Bichette Trade Talk

Ned Colletti hops on ahead of the start of the 2nd half of the Dodgers' season. What does the future hold for the Bronny James with the Lakers? It sounds as if Mike Trout is staying in Anaheim?See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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Tobin and Leroy explore the possibility of the Miami Marlins acquiring Mike Trout to bolster their young roster with veteran talent. They also discuss Leroy's recent medical exams, Mad Dog Russo's critique of Giannis Antetokounmpo potentially joining the Heat, and a story about T.I. assisting Scott Stapp during a crisis. Finally, they play a game of Rats Off A Ship involving Ja'Marr Chase and Lenny Kravitz's workout habits. 02:11 - Mike Trout To Marlins 09:17 - Leroy's Medical Check-Up 14:58 - Giannis And Mad Dog 23:36 - T.I. Saves Scott Stapp 31:23 - Rats Off A Ship 36:08 - Ja'Marr Chase Rankings Debate 41:04 - Lenny Kravitz Leather Pants

Hour 3 -- Copes and Rod Brooks discuss the top 10 coaches in the NFL and where Kyle Shanahan ranks among them. They also give you a Sound Soiree featuring Barry Bonds, Mike Trout, and more!See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Ben Maller talks about Bryce Harper implying that he is the victim of this FanDuel/Cameo drama, Mike Trout passing on a contender and wanting to stay at the Big A, Kyle Kuzma saying NBA players are treated like 'short-term contractors', Maller to the Third Degree, and more!See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Tobin and Leroy kick things off with a recap of the Home Run Derby last night as St. Louis Cardinal Jordan Walker wins. The chat revaults against the guys as they can not believe that they are having a discussion about Vlad Golden. As more and more information surrounding Tyler and Bam's scuffle comes out; it seems that things might have been blown out of proportion Tobin calls Draymond Green out for not directly responding to UD! Tobin shares a clip of Barry Bonds praising Jordan Walker for his performance in the Homerun Derby! ESPN releases the top 100 players in the NFL and a couple of Dolphins get some love. The gangs talk about the Cyclospora outbreak in the United States; but somehow detour into a conversation about constipated beavers. Then it is time for our favorite Tuesday game “Damage Is Done”! Tobin shares tweets from Jimmy Butler's agent saying that Tyler Herro was the most mature player on the 2020 Finals team…. Yeah right! The Heat continue to show interest in Klay Thompson and the gang discusses when Lebron will make his decision. We then dip into our Mixed Bag and hear from Jordan Walker, AJ Dybantsa, and Jason Williams! Tobin tries to ragebait the gang with some terrible food takes; while Jfig and Brittney defend Publix cookies with their lives! Tonight is the All-Star game and we have some fish representing Philly! The gang makes fun of Tobin with his “Billie Ellish” professional voice during Miami Heat press conferences; and Tobin calls them all bullies. Tobin goes on a rant about wanting Mike Trout to come to Miami and Leroy must of course take a detour!

Tobin tries to ragebait the gang with some terrible food takes; while Jfig and Brittney defend Publix cookies with their lives! Tonight is the All-Star game and we have some fish representing Philly! The gang makes fun of Tobin with his “Billie Ellish” professional voice during Miami Heat press conferences; and Tobin calls them all bullies. Tobin goes on a rant about wanting Mike Trout to come to Miami and Leroy must of course take a detour!

Ike Reese, Spike Eskin, and Jack Fritz celebrate the All-Star festivities at Citizens Bank Park while recapping the energy of the Home Run Derby. They engage in a heated debate over whether Philadelphia fans should boo or cheer for local product Mike Trout during his All-Star appearance. The conversation extends to the Sixers' pursuit of LeBron James and the controversial ranking of Jalen Hurts in a recent NFL quarterback poll.

Ike, Spike, and Fritz evaluate the Home Run Derby atmosphere at Citizens Bank Park, highlighting the unique intensity of Philadelphia fans. They engage in a spirited debate over whether the crowd should welcome or heckle Mike Trout during the All-Star Game.

Jack Fritz shares his "Top 5 at 5" signs that he is turning into a full-fledged dad, including his expert tactics for avoiding traffic after a Phillies game. They also review the highlights of the Home Run Derby and debate whether fans should woo Mike Trout. Finally, a caller predicts LeBron James will join the 76ers, leading Spike Eskin into a deep dive on the team's management strategy.

Caller drops a massive prediction about LeBron James joining the 76ers. Ike and Spike discuss the likelihood of LeBron coming to Philadelphia and compare Mike Trout's career to Joel Embiid's playoff success.

Eliot Shorr-Parks joins Ike, Spike, and Fritz at Citizens Bank Park to contrast the success of the Home Run Derby with the declining NBA Dunk Contest. They discuss Bryce Harper's impact on the All-Star festivities and debate whether Mike Trout remains a relevant superstar.

Ike Reese, Spike Eskin, and Jack Fritz broadcast from Citizens Bank Park to analyze the new Home Run Derby format and Bryce Harper's showmanship. They engage in a heated debate with callers about whether Mike Trout deserves cheers or boos from Philadelphia fans.

Ike, Spike, and Fritz reflect on the electric atmosphere at Citizens Bank Park during the Home Run Derby, praising the intense loyalty of Philadelphia fans who booed everyone but their own. The conversation shifts to a heated debate over whether fans should cheer for local hero Mike Trout or boo him for his reluctance to join the Phillies.

Hugh Douglas and Joe Giglio recap the electric Home Run Derby atmosphere and strategize on recruiting Mike Trout to the Phillies during the All-Star Game. They analyze Trout's recent comments about his future and debate whether a standing ovation could sway the superstar's loyalty. The conversation also shifts to the Sixers' pursuit of LeBron James and how roster changes impact his looming free agency decision. 01:48 - Home Run Derby Recap 05:45 - Recruiting Mike Trout Tonight 13:30 - Fan Calls Derby Fun 22:19 - LeBron James Free Agency 31:44 - LeBron James Recruitment Pitch 37:48 - Fans Debate Recruiting Trout 46:13 - Tommy Movie Trivia Talk

Hugh Douglas and Joe Giglio react to an incredible Home Run Derby at Citizens Bank Park, highlighting how the Philadelphia crowd's playoff-like energy was the real star of the event. They debate Bryce Harper's theatrical Rocky entrance and investigate a potential magenta ball conspiracy that may have cost Kyle Schwarber the win. Discussion shifts to high-stakes recruitment efforts for Mike Trout and LeBron James, alongside updates on Brandon Graham's Eagles future and Joel Embiid's relationship with Jaylen Brown. 01:50 - Home Run Derby Reactions 06:55 - Philly Crowd Atmosphere 12:42 - Was Last Night a Win? 21:53 - Magenta Ball Controversy 27:45 - Harper's Derby Performance 36:24 - Rocky Entrance Critiques 43:15 - Baseball's Center Stage 51:08 - Recruiting Mike Trout 57:43 - Trout Dating Analogy 01:07:38 - Contender Life in Philly 01:17:05 - LeBron Free Agency Watch 01:24:38 - Wawa and Lemonade 01:32:00 - Hostile Philly Crowds 01:43:55 - Transparency Projectors 01:53:47 - The Meat Bat Debate 02:05:52 - Brandon Graham Future 02:16:50 - LeBron Title Debate 02:30:25 - Harrison Bader Trade Talk 02:55:00 - All-Star Starting Lineups 03:04:19 - Jalen Hurts Argument

Joe Giglio and Hugh Douglas evaluate Harrison Bader as a potential trade target to bolster the Phillies' outfield. They also examine the urgent need for bullpen stability, discuss the feasibility of recruiting Mike Trout, and react to caller pitches for LeBron James to join the Philadelphia 76ers. 01:00 - Harrison Bader Trade Potential 06:28 - Recruiting Mike Trout Debate 08:05 - Strengthening The Phillies Bullpen 11:41 - LeBron James To Philly 18:36 - Wild Trade Proposal Reactions

Hugh Douglas and Joe Giglio break down Tracy McGrady's recent comments regarding a potential lack of communication between Joel Embiid and Jaylen Brown. They also discuss a grassroots effort to recruit Mike Trout to Philadelphia during the All-Star Game and hear from a caller who spotted LeBron James at a concert. 01:00 - Flutes and Old Projectors 04:44 - Recruiting Mike Trout 05:13 - T-Mac on Joel Embiid 12:26 - Callers Critique Host Takes 18:08 - LeBron James Sightings

Hugh and Joe discuss the potential of LeBron James or Mike Trout joining a Philadelphia team after recent All-Star Game buzz. They also address Tracy McGrady's speculation about a lack of communication between Joel Embiid and Jaylen Brown. 01:50 - Overhead Projector Memories 05:43 - Embiid And Brown Silence 11:31 - Meat Sticks and Blue Jeans 17:09 - LeBron vs Trout Debate 23:57 - Brandon Graham Future Outlook 33:28 - Pressure In Philadelphia Sports 43:03 - Fan Boos and Projectors 46:00 - ESP's Home Run Tweet

Hugh Douglas and Joe Giglio analyze Mike Trout's response to Dave Uram's question about potentially playing in Philadelphia. They discuss the impact of the Home Run Derby on the city's reputation and explore whether a standing ovation at the All-Star Game could sway Trout to leave the Angels. 01:15 - All-Star Game Preview 02:56 - Trout's Non-Committal Answer 08:14 - Wooing Trout To Philly 14:34 - Hugh's Home Run Dreams 21:02 - Trout's Loyalty vs Potential

Joe and Hugh Douglas react to NBA insider Chris Haynes' report that LeBron James has received all the information necessary to make his free agency decision. They evaluate Bryce Harper's attempt at recruiting the superstar and debate whether Mike Trout would ever waive his no-trade clause to join the Phillies. Callers discuss the electrifying atmosphere of the Home Run Derby and whether a standing ovation could sway Trout's loyalty. 02:40 - Home Run Derby Reaction 03:44 - LeBron James Sweepstakes Update 08:28 - Harper's Weak LeBron Pitch 16:09 - Mike Trout Recruitment Debate 23:09 - LeBron's Ego and Trout's Loyalty

The rare quiet stretch of the sports calendar leaves plenty of room for Yankees fans to dream big. With injuries creating uncertainty around the lineup, callers propose bold moves that could reshape the team for the postseason. The conversation covers a massive Mike Trout gamble, possible deals for Joe Ryan and Luis Arraez, and whether moving Jazz Chisholm would be a major mistake. The crew also spotlights fast rising Yankees relief prospect Ben Grable, debates what makes a player the greatest to wear a jersey number, and shares a few unforgettable caller moments.

Ike Reese, Spike Eskin, and Jack Fritz discuss the Phillies' All-Star representation and the debate surrounding a potential standing ovation for Mike Trout. They also evaluate Aaron Nola's recent starts and the team's bullpen needs as the trade deadline approaches.

Dave Uram joins Ike Reese, Spike Eskin, and Jack Fritz to recap the MLB All-Star media day and Mike Trout's noncommittal response about playing in Philadelphia. They debate the safety of aluminum bats in the Home Run Derby and scrutinize Bryce Harper's choice of SEPTA-themed cleats.

Ike Reese and Spike Eskin react to Dave Uram's interview with Mike Trout regarding his interest in playing for Philadelphia. They also evaluate the Phillies' recent draft activity and debate Jalen Hurts' standing in national quarterback rankings.

Fast Track! Mason and Ireland discuss the voice memo story around LeBron. More Fast Track! Mike Trout will play in the All-Star game! Game of Games, plus Supercross Talk! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Chris Rose and Trevor Plouffe discuss the hottest stories in baseball Monday through Friday!   Thanks to our partners at T-Mobile for sponsoring today's episode.   Shop Back to School at Amazon – and spend less on your kids! https://www.amazon.com/backtoschool   Book your next trip at https://www.bestwestern.com   Find out how baseball hits different with T-Mobile at https://www.T-Mobile.com/MLB   Whether you're just wanting to test an idea out, or you're getting serious about launching your own brand, it's never been easier to get started on https://shopify.com/today.   https://shop.jomboymedia.com/products/all-star-party-philadelphia?_pos=1&_sid=4b05bf2fa&_ss=r&variant=45899062345926   Shop your favorite gear from the Jomboy Media store. Click here to shop today! https://shop.jomboymedia.com/   00:00 INTRO 02:55 Mike Trout will just be an Angel forever? 14:24 Does PCA have any shot over Ohtani for the NL MVP? 23:05 Dylan Cease loses no-hitter in the 9th inning 33:11 Justin Verlander retiring after the season 42:25 Time to believe in the Miami Marlins? 54:28 OUTRO   Follow us on X/Instagram: @ChrisRoseSports   Chris Rose on X/Instagram: @ChrisRose   Trevor Plouffe on X/Instagram @TrevorPlouffe   Follow all of our content on https://jomboymedia.com Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Los Angeles Angels OF Jo Adell sits down with LA Dodgers star Mookie Betts to discuss becoming the first player ever to rob THREE home runs in a single game, and explains why he's banned from doing ABS challenges. Betts reacts to Shohei Ohtani's early-season struggles at the plate, and Adell discusses what it was like to play with both Ohtani and Mike Trout. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Ben Maller debates if President Trump crossed a line by lobbying FIFA to lift the red card suspension against Folarin Balogun, if Belgium has a winnable case to block Balogun from playing, if the LA Angels are really going to keep Mike Trout, and more!See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

The 2026 MLB All-Star rosters are officially set, and there are several players who should have made the team. In this episode, I break down my biggest All-Star snubs, discuss who deserves to start the All-Star Game on the mound, react to Mike Trout's 12th All-Star selection, and talk about the possibility of Bryce Harper and Kyle Schwarber competing in the Home Run Derby in Philadelphia. Plus, I unveil my latest MLB Power Rankings, discuss the surging Astros and Tigers, and reveal my Team of the Month after another exciting month around Major League Baseball. Timestamps: 0:00 Intro 0:42 All-Star Snubs 9:52 Harper and Schwarber in Derby?! 13:18 MLB Power Rankings 23:20 June Team of the Month 26:58 All-Star Staring Pitchers? 29:28 26 First Time All-Stars 30:41 Outro Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Fantasy Baseball Live – July 5, 2026 @ 3pmSegments 1 and 2 – Review of weekend gamesAdditional Questions/Topics1.    All star rosters – Any surprises - Full All-Star rosters unveiled, including 26 first-timers2.    Hunter Greene – Well, that didn't go well.3.    Ian Seymour looks like the latest pop-up guy with the Rays.  Great outing on Thursday night and now with a 3.32 xERA and over a strikeout an inning.a.    Thoughts?4.    Josh Bell is hot – you know what that means.5.    Murakami – took batting practice yesterday and Mike Trout says he'll be back next week (yeah, right)Segment 3 – Waiver WireSegment 4 – Closer Report