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In this conversation, Sean Murphy shares his incredible journey from a challenging childhood to becoming a Navy SEAL. He discusses the influence of his mother, the importance of resilience, and the sense of belonging he found in the military. Sean reflects on his experiences in BUD/S training, the grueling Hell Week, and the camaraderie among SEALs. He emphasizes the lessons learned from overcoming adversity and the significance of teamwork in achieving greatness. Sean's story is a testament to the power of perseverance and the impact of personal growth through challenges. In this conversation, Sean Murphy shares his profound experiences as a Navy SEAL, detailing the transition from combat to civilian life, the challenges of leadership, and the importance of mentorship. He reflects on the emotional weight of taking a life in combat, the impact of fatherhood on his perspective, and the journey of finding purpose after leaving the military. Sean emphasizes the significance of resilience, personal growth, and the need for balance between professional and personal life, ultimately advocating for a life lived with intention and connection.00:00Introduction and Background05:52The Role of Family and Overcoming Adversity11:57Military Aspirations and Seeking Belonging17:55The Journey to Becoming a Navy SEAL33:21The Journey of Self-Discovery46:40Resilience Through Repeated Challenges54:11The Final Push to Success01:05:21First Steps into Combat01:12:25Survival and Resourcefulness in the Field01:21:04The Weight of Taking a Life01:27:58Reflections on Change and Identity01:34:08The Complete Warrior Concept01:52:32Balancing Personal and Professional Life01:58:09Reflections on Military Sacrifices02:05:52The Wake-Up Call of Fatherhood02:18:50Transitioning to Civilian Life02:23:46Hit the Surf: A New BeginningCHECK OUT OUR SPONSORS AT THE LINKS BELOWNOMADIC RESEARCH: https://nomadicresearch.com/HATCHET BREWING: https://hatchetbrewing.com/Stay connected and never miss an episode by subscribing to our podcast on your favorite platform! Don't forget to hit that notification bell to be the first to know when a new episode drops.For exclusive full interviews and behind-the-scenes content, visit our official website: https://www.dtdpodcast.net/Follow us on social media for updates, sneak peeks, and more engaging content:
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Do you want to learn more about my business story? Today I'm being interviewed by my good friend and colleague, Sean Murphy! Let's dive into the episode!-------Mentioned on the show:Sean's PodcastSean's WebsiteJoin me in Soul Reading Method
The Braves are in the midst of a disappinting 2025 campaign and the trade deadline came & went on Thursday without any moves being made. Nick & Chris check in with our fearless leader to ask him the why & why nots. -Why were Ozuna & Inglesias not moved? -Is he ready to pick up the option on Ozzie Albies? -The Drake Baldwin-Sean Murphy DH situation -Different Offseason approach? See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
The Braves are in the midst of a disappointing 2025 campaign and the trade deadline came & went on Thursday without any moves being made. Nick & Chris check in with our fearless leader to ask him the why & why nots. -Why were Ozuna & Inglesias not moved? -Is he ready to pick up the option on Ozzie Albies? -The Drake Baldwin-Sean Murphy DH situation -Different Offseason approach?See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
SportsTalkATL (7/31): -- What were the Braves thinking allowing Ronald Acuña Jr. to play through injury in a meaningless season?-- Does Ronald Acuña Jr. need to be a full-time DH, and what does that mean for Sean Murphy and Drake Baldwin
Scott Coleman and Shawn Coleman discuss the latest trade talks involving the Braves. Plus, Sean Murphy not being available trades, the incredible season of Drake Baldwin, and Second Half Sources of Positivity to follow. Try Huel with 15% OFF for New Customers today using code FOUL at https://huel.com/foul. Fuel your best performance with Huel today!Download the DraftKings Pick6 app and use code FOUL for new customers to get a special sign up offer. Two easy ways to support the show: Leave us a nice rating/review here and SUBSCRIBE to HT on YouTube!
Sean Murphy the forefront of eXp Commercial's dynamic expansion, and he joins Probate Weekly to talk about how you can add commercial real estate to your business via probate.
In this powerful episode, we sit down with Sean Murphy, better known as Mr. Motivation, to unpack what it means to build a lasting legacy, both within your family and your community. Sean shares his personal journey, the importance of feeling chosen, and how the impression we leave on our children shapes the future. We dive deep into the concept of tactical empathy, the systemic failures in physical training for law enforcement, and the urgent need for cultural competency in policing. Sean also opens up about what it takes to make meaningful change, how to exit toxic environments, and why using your intelligence, and doing the best you can, matters more than ever.-----00:00:00:00 - 00:01:17:09Teaser00:01:17:09 - 00:01:31:14Intro00:01:31:14 - 00:03:54:15Sean's background00:03:54:15 - 00:09:09:16Creating legacy for your family & feeling chosen00:09:09:16 - 00:16:14:20The impression you leave on your children00:16:14:20 - 00:25:20:19Tactical empathy00:25:20:19 - 00:38:31:16The failure of physical training in law enforcement00:38:31:16 - 00:50:18:16Cultural competency in law enforcement00:50:18:16 - 00:56:05:19Trying to make change00:56:05:19 - 01:04:07:05How to leave a toxic environment01:04:07:05 - 01:13:32:23Employing your intelligence & doing the best you can01:13:32:23 - 01:15:26:02Outro
Mike Johnson, Beau Morgan, and Ali Mac continue to recap and react to the Atlanta Braves losing 4-2 to the New York Yankees yesterday in the series finale of their three game set, and the Braves losing two out of the three games to the Yankees after a promising start to the series. Mike, Beau, and Ali also talk about how having Drake Baldwin and Sean Murphy both in the lineup at the same time has been a good move Brian Snitker, Alex Anthopoulos and the Braves.
HR2 - Proclamations shouldn't be made about anyone after one training camp highlight In hour two Mike Johnson, Beau Morgan, and Ali Mac continue to talk about the biggest questions they have going into Atlanta Falcons training camp this week, and the things about training camp they're looking forward to the most. Mike, Beau, and Ali also talk about why Falcons fans and media must try their best not to overreact to some of the things you see during the first few Training Camp practices. The Morning Shift crew also reacts to the latest news, rumors, and reports in the NFL as they go In The Huddle. Mike, Beau, and Ali also continue to recap and react to the Atlanta Braves losing 4-2 to the New York Yankees yesterday in the series finale of their three game set, and the Braves losing two out of the three games to the Yankees after a promising start to the series. The Morning Shift crew also talks about how having Drake Baldwin and Sean Murphy both in the lineup at the same time has been a good move Brian Snitker, Alex Anthopoulos and the Braves. Finally, Ali and Beau close out hour two by diving into the life of Mike Johnson and getting Mike'd Up!
Vince and Kevin are back! They kick off the post-All-Star break action with a deep dive into fantasy baseball strategy. The guys break down potential player declines, dissecting Paul Scheint's innings limit and Logan Webb's recent struggles. MLB division races heat up! They analyze tight races in the AL East and NL Central. Brewers tied for MLB's best record? Waiver wire gold awaits! Sean Murphy, Giancarlo Stanton, and Andrew Vaughn top their pickup list. Don't miss these gems! Fantasy playoffs loom. Six weeks left in the regular season. Next week: strategies for that final playoff push. Righteous Felon Jerky: Use code STOVE15 at RighteousFelon.com Catch more at BellyUpFantasySports.com
Rob and Joel review the loss to the Giants.They discuss Blakiston's push to stay on, Sean Murphy departing the club and how to cope with the back end of the year.Plus Hot Takes and plenty more.Get 10% off WaxIT Car Care products:Find WaxIT HEREJoin PREMIUMSend MAILBAGthesashpod@gmail.com Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
On today's podcast I speak to photographer Sean Murphy about his new book titled "My Friend Weezer" a collection of photographs from his nearly 25 year working relationship with the band Weezer. In this interview I speak to Sean about how he first started working with Weezer, some of his memorable shoots, and the process of putting this book together. Get 2 months of Picdrop free using the promo code "Banter" at Picdrop.com Or use this promotional Link : www.picdrop.com/go/banter Purchase Sean's new Weezer book : https://www.amazon.com/exec/obidos/ASIN/1964264286?tag=simonsayscom Follow Sean's work : www.seanmurphyphoto.com IG - @murphyphoto
John comes back and gets into some more Braves talk and shares thoughts on comments by Jim Bowden in which he addressed how the Braves may make some changes to their roster however does not believe there's any chance they would move on from Ronald Acuna Jr., however he does acknowledge their are teams reportedly interested in Sean Murphy, who he believes they would be willing to move on from.
Mike Johnson, Beau Morgan, and Ali Mac continue to recap and react to the Atlanta Braves losing 5-4 in 11 innings to the Oakland Athletics last night and losing two games out of their three game series with the Athletics. The Morning Shift crew also discusses whether or not the Braves should trade catcher Sean Murphy.
Mike Johnson, Beau Morgan, and Ali Mac continue the final hour by spending some time with 92.9 The Game's own Braves insider and reporter, Grant McAuley! Beau, Mike, Ali, and Grant discuss if Grant thinks the Braves could trade Sean Murphy at the trade deadline, what Grant expects from the Braves after the All-Star break, how Grant felt about Spencer Strider's start last night, Grant Holmes putting together a really good 2025 season, Grant Holmes not getting any run support this season, what Grant is most excited about for All-Star Weekend here in Atlanta, and who Grant is looking forward to talking to the most out of all of the 2025 MLB All-Stars.
HR3 - Braves & Alex Anthopoulos aren't blowing team up because of one bad season In hour three Mike Johnson, Beau Morgan, and Ali Mac let listeners call in and talk about what their favorite video game and video game system was growing up, and what can be done to fix the Braves in the Wake Up Call! The Morning Shift crew continues the final hour by spending some time with 92.9 The Game's own Braves insider and reporter, Grant McAuley! Beau, Mike, Ali, and Grant discuss if Grant thinks the Braves could trade Sean Murphy at the trade deadline, what Grant expects from the Braves after the All-Star break, how Grant felt about Spencer Strider's start last night, Grant Holmes putting together a really good 2025 season, Grant Holmes not getting any run support this season, what Grant is most excited about for All-Star Weekend here in Atlanta, and who Grant is looking forward to talking to the most out of all of the 2025 MLB All-Stars. The Morning Shift crew also has a very passionate discussion about video games, and the importance of kids spending time outside. Finally, Mike, Beau, and Ali close out hour three by diving into the life of Beau “Squidbilly” Morgan in The Life of Squid!
HR2 - Falcons contend in NFC if Michael Penix Jr. & young defense meet expectations In hour two Mike Johnson, Beau Morgan, and Ali Mac react to ESPN's Seth Walder's 2025 NFL offseason grades, and the offseason grade Walder gives the Falcons. Mike, Beau, and Ali also talk about how even though the Falcons took a big risk in the draft by trading up for James Pearce, and losing their 2026 first round pick, General Manager Terry Fontenot and the Falcons have supplemented that by setting themselves up to have plenty of money to spend next offseason. Then, The Morning Shift crew reacts to Bill Barnwell's ranking of NFL teams solely based on their wide receiver, tight ends, and running back groups, reacts to where Barnwell has the Falcons ranked, and explains why the Falcons undoubtedly have a top 10 skill position group on offense. Mike, Beau, and Ali also continue to recap and react to the Atlanta Braves losing 5-4 in 11 innings to the Oakland Athletics last night and losing two games out of their three game series with the Athletics. The Morning Shift crew also discusses whether or not the Braves should trade catcher Sean Murphy. Finally, Mike, Beau, and Ali close out hour two by playing a round of Fair or Foul!
We're back with the Padres trade rumors!!!!
Would Sean Murphy be a good target for a trade? Plus, Daily Gambit and trying to figure out Dylan Cease in The Big 5.
Braves look re-energized with Jurkicson Profar joining the roster and Sean Murphy who both went deep in 8-3 win over the Angels. Plus we hear from Hall of Famer Chipper Jones. Barrett Sallee joined The Locker Room and talked about the good and bad news from yesterday; Jurkicson joining the roster, Schwellenbach injury and more Braves look to take the series against the Angles tonight with Bryce Elder (2-5, 5.82) going against Jose Soriano (5-5, 3.99). Ford Leadoff Show starts at 6p with First Pitch scheduled for 7:15p Hear Atlanta Braves Today every weekday morning during The Locker Room at 7:45aSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Mike Johnson, Beau Morgan, and Ali Mac spend some time with 92.9 The Game's own Braves insider and reporter, Grant McAuley! Beau, Mike, Ali, and Grant discuss Spencer Schwellenbach's injury, how Matt Olson has been able to be so locked in and disciplined when it comes to not striking out as much, if Olson getting moved to the number two spot in the batting order and batting behind Ronald Acuña Jr. is part of the reason he's been so successful over the last month plus, what moves Grant thinks General Manager Alex Anthopoulos will be looking to make at the trade deadline, and if Grant thinks the Braves would start either Drake Baldwin or Sean Murphy at catcher and have the other one be the designated hitter.
HR3 - Alex Anthopoulos must bring in starting pitcher at trade deadline to help rotation In hour three Mike Johnson, Beau Morgan, and Ali Mac let listeners call into the show and talk about their fourth of July plans, talk about whether or not they're running in tomorrow's Peachtree Road Race, what song or movie makes them teary eyed, and what their temperature is on the Atlanta Braves right now during their roller coaster 2025 season. Then, The Morning Shift crew spends some time with 92.9 The Game's own Braves insider and reporter, Grant McAuley! Beau, Mike, Ali, and Grant discuss Spencer Schwellenbach's injury, how Matt Olson has been able to be so locked in and disciplined when it comes to not striking out as much, if Olson getting moved to the number two spot in the batting order and batting behind Ronald Acuña Jr. is part of the reason he's been so successful over the last month plus, what moves Grant thinks General Manager Alex Anthopoulos will be looking to make at the trade deadline, and if Grant thinks the Braves would start either Drake Baldwin or Sean Murphy at catcher and have the other one be the designated hitter. Finally, The Morning Shift crew closes out hour three by talking about how it can be tough to find clothes that fit for big and tall people, buying NASCAR merch, and then dive into the life of Beau “Squidbilly” Morgan in The Life of Squid where Beau talks about one of the great sports halftime show performers of all time Red Panda being sidelined with an injury.
Rusty Mansell and Abe Gordon talk about the recent explosion of the Braves offense, especially by the likes of Sean Murphy and Matt Olson. But as the offense heats up, the Braves get news of Spencer Schwellenbach hitting the IL with a fractured elbow.
Braves look re-energized with Jurkicson Profar joining the roster and Sean Murphy who both went deep in 8-3 win over the Angels. Plus we hear from Hall of Famer Chipper Jones. Barrett Sallee joined The Locker Room and talked about the good and bad news from yesterday; Jurkicson joining the roster, Schwellenbach injury and more Braves look to take the series against the Angles tonight with Bryce Elder (2-5, 5.82) going against Jose Soriano (5-5, 3.99). Ford Leadoff Show starts at 6p with First Pitch scheduled for 7:15p Hear Atlanta Braves Today every weekday morning during The Locker Room at 7:45aSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Carl and Mike come back and get into more Braves talk and agree they are beginning the biggest series of the year to this point as they start a three game series with the Mets. As they discuss they share their thoughts on what Brian Snitket could possibly do outside of shuffling the line to help the Braves find some momentum. As their conversation continues, they also share thoughts on what players the Braves should consider moving on from should the team decide to make roster changes, with both agreeing Sean Murphy would be an ideal candidate to move because he still has value to get something good in return.
Chris Sale might be Atlanta’s most valuable trade chip — should the Braves consider moving him? We dive into that, assess Sean Murphy’s market value, and make the case for Drake Baldwin as the everyday catcher. Plus, another tough one-run loss and continued struggles with RISP.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Chris Sale might be Atlanta’s most valuable trade chip — should the Braves consider moving him? We dive into that, assess Sean Murphy’s market value, and make the case for Drake Baldwin as the everyday catcher. Plus, another tough one-run loss and continued struggles with RISP.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Carl and Mike come back with more thoughts on the Braves' struggles and agree they could not even name a player who should be considered for the All-Star game, which is 'a shame' due to the fact the annual summer classic is in their home stadium. As they discuss, they weigh in on whether or not the Braves need to start moving on from some players including Michael Harris II, Sean Murphy and Matt Olson.
After a couple of weeks off, Jess and Seth talk about some stuff surrounding OTA, including the schedule, the cornerback room after Sean Murphy-Bunting's offseason injury that ends his season, the growing physiques of Darius Robinson and Marvin Harrison Jr., and we discuss player absences from this voluntary part of the offseason.
Sean Murphy, AKA Mr Motivation, is an educator and motivational speaker. He has taught students, Scholars as he calls them, at every level from Elementary School to College. As a Veteran and someone who has overcome many obstacles he has developed expertise in motivation, and how we can reframe challenges to help catapult personal development. Learn more about his work at www.mister-motivation.com Our highlighted charity this month is Covenant House California, meeting the needs of homeless youth. Did you know that 1/3 of homeless young people in the US are in California? They certainly do. Go to www.covenanthousecalifornia.org to support this nonprofit.
The Cardinals are back on the field for OTAs! Arizona Sports' Cardinals reporter Tyler Drake and Burns & Gambo producer Lauren Koval dive into the main takeaways from Round 1 of voluntary work and the aftermath of veteran cornerback Sean Murphy-Bunting's season-ending knee injury suffered in the offseason. And have you seen Marvin Harrison Jr. and Darius Robinson lately?! Subscribe, rate 5 stars and follow @AZCardsCorner, @Tdrake4sports and @koval_lauren on X!
What if your season of waiting isn't a setback, but a setup for something greater?In this week's sermon Junior High Director, Sean Murphy, explores Psalm 40:1–3 and the truth that our waiting can draw us closer to God, deepen our trust, and become a powerful testimony to others. Pastor Sean shares personal stories, biblical insight, and even the words of an 8th-grade student to show that when we wait expectantly—not passively—God hears, God moves, and God transforms.
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The NBA Playoffs have Suns fans looking back to yesteryear! Sean Murphy-Bunting suffers a non-football season injury!
Carl and Mike come back with more thoughts on Sean Murphy and explain why they believe the veteran catcher's lack of production at the plate is their reasoning for believing the Braves should trade him to allow Drake Baldwin to be in the lineup daily.
Carl and Mike get back into some Braves talk and their discussion on whether or not the Braves should trade Sean Murphy in order to insert Drake Baldwin into the lineup daily. And while they note they are not saying they have no knowledge of the Braves making such a move, they simply Murphy has enough value to make the move now to get good arms in return.
Carl and Mike open up the show with some Braves talk and Carl comes in hot and believes the team needs to trade Sean Murphy in order to keep Drake Baldwin in the lineup daily with Mike agreeing. As they continue to express their thoughts on Baldwin and Murphy, they note their reasoning in believing trading Murphy now could potentially help the Braves bring in a significant arm for the pitching staff, as they believe Murphy has plenty of value.
Carl and Mike come back with some more talk on the Braves as they continue to make their case for why they believe the Braves should heavily consider trading Sean Murphy in order to keep Drake Baldwin in their lineup daily. They then get into the Daily Downloads and react to the latest sports headlines including Braves winning their series with the Red Sox and Spencer Strider being activated from the IL.
Carl and Mike come back with more thoughts on why they believe the Braves should work the phones to find a trade partner for Sean Murphy in order to keep Drake Baldwin in the daily lineup as Carl believes Baldwin to be a 'budding star'. They then get into some NFL headlines including reports Derek Carr spoke with other teams before making his retirement announcement.
Carl and Mike get back to their conversation on the Braves opting for Drake Baldwin for Sean Murphy as they agree the team has 'found their catcher of the future,". And while they agree pitchers may figure the young catcher out at some point, they believe his production has been more consistent than Murphy's and should not be passed over.
SportsTalkATL 5/19: -- Good and bad in Braves series with the Boston Red Sox-- Should Braves trade Sean Murphy or Drake Baldwin?-- Drake Baldwin could get Braves another draft pick-- Reinforcements are on their way. Spencer Strider and Ronald Acuña Jr. set to return-- NBA Conference Finals Preview
Mike and Abe get into the top sports headlines including the Braves heading to Boston for a three game series and Mike reiterates he believes the Braves have to find a way to keep Drake Baldwin in the lineup daily and prefers the catcher over Sean Murphy. They then share some thoughts on the Nuggets win over the Thunder to force a decisive game seven and discuss whether or not the Thunder will be another No. 1 seed eliminated.
Mike, Ali, and Beau spend some time with 92.9 The Game's own Braves insider and reporter, Grant McAuley! Beau, Mike, Ali, and Grant discuss how the other guys besides Ronald Acuña Jr. like Jarred Kelenic and James McCann are doing in Triple-A Gwinnett, the importance of having both Drake Baldwin and Sean Murphy at catcher, the difference in Ronald Acuña Jr.'s demeanor between Wednesday night when he got questions about his tweet about Jarred Kelenic and Brian Snitker and last night after his first rehab start with the Gwinnett Stripers, if Drake Baldwin could replace Marcell Ozuna next season as the team's designated hitter, and what the future of the Braves' outfield and bullpen looks like with the returns of Ronald Acuña Jr. and Jurickson Profar looming and Craig Kimbrel possibly being called up to the big league club soon.
HR3 - Jalon Walker will only be pass rusher for Falcons until at least year two In hour three Mike Johnson, Beau Morgan, and Ali Mac let listeners call in and talk about what their expectations are for Jalon Walker in his rookie year and cell phone etiquette in the Wake Up Call! Then, Mike, Ali, and Beau continue the final hour by spending some time with 92.9 The Game's own Braves insider and reporter, Grant McAuley! Beau, Mike, Ali, and Grant discuss how the other guys besides Ronald Acuña Jr. like Jarred Kelenic and James McCann are doing in Triple-A Gwinnett, the importance of having both Drake Baldwin and Sean Murphy at catcher, the difference in Ronald Acuña Jr.'s demeanor between Wednesday night when he got questions about his tweet about Jarred Kelenic and Brian Snitker and last night after his first rehab start with the Gwinnett Stripers, if Drake Baldwin could replace Marcell Ozuna next season as the team's designated hitter, and what the future of the Braves' outfield and bullpen looks like with the returns of Ronald Acuña Jr. and Jurickson Profar looming and Craig Kimbrel possibly being called up to the big league club soon. Finally, The Morning Shift crew closes out hour three by spending some time with Atlanta Falcons beat writer for The Athletic Josh Kendall! Ali, Mike, Beau, and Josh discuss if Josh thinks the Falcons will use Jalon Walker the way the Cowboys use Micah Parsons, what would be fair expectations for Jalon Walker in his rookie season, what Josh expects from James Pearce Jr. in his rookie season, if Josh thinks the Falcons got a fair shake when it comes to their 2025-26 schedule, if Josh was surprised that the Falcons got five primetime games this season, if Josh thinks Xavier Watts will be fighting with DeMarcco Hellams for that other safety spot next to Jessie Bates, how the Falcons plan to improve their run defense in the middle of their defensive line, and why the Falcons haven't signed Ryan Neuzil yet.
Mike and Abe open up the show with some brief thoughts on the Braves 5-4 loss to the Nationals on Wednesday noting how the bullpen gave up four runs leading to the loss. They also share thoughts on how well Drake Baldwin continues to produce at the plate, supporting Mike's argument the Braves have to find a way to keep the young catcher in the lineup as opposed to opting for Sean Murphy, who continues to struggle. They then get into the Falcons schedule and share thoughts on how early their bye is at Week 5, both agreeing the early bye is not ideal.
Is Max Meyer this year's Garrett Crochet (2:30)? ... Can Hunter Brown perform like a borderline SP1 (9:51)? ... News (16:46): Spencer Strider is going back on the IL with a hamstring strain. ... Sean Murphy is still not rostered in enough leagues (26:33). Agustin Ramirez had a great debut for the Marlins. ... Buy, sell or hold Trevor Story, Walker Buehler, Tylor Megill and many others (40:00)? ... Let's get into Monday's leftovers, bullpens and streamers (55:26). ... We wrap up with Team Name Tuesday (1:06:06). Fantasy Baseball Today is available for free on the Audacy app as well as Apple Podcasts, Spotify and wherever else you listen to podcasts. Subscribe to our YouTube channel: youtube.com/FantasyBaseballToday Download and Follow Fantasy Baseball Today on Spotify: https://sptfy.com/QiKv Get awesome Fantasy Baseball Today merch here: http://bit.ly/3y8dUqi Follow FBT on TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@fbtpod?_t=8WyMkPdKOJ1&_r=1 Follow our FBT team on Twitter: @FBTPod, @CPTowers @CBSScottWhite, @Roto_Frank Join our Facebook group at https://www.facebook.com/groups/fantasybaseballtoday Sign up for the FBT Newsletter at https://www.cbssports.com/newsletters/fantasy-baseball-today/ 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/ You can listen to Fantasy Baseball Today on your smart speakers! Simply say "Alexa, play the latest episode of the Fantasy Baseball Today podcast" or "Hey Google, play the latest episode of the Fantasy Baseball Today podcast." To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices
New & NotesA handful of hitters have been placed on the IL this week. Griffin Conine, Brandon Marsh, Ezequiel Tovar, Connor Wong, Ben Rice and Luis Arraez are all expected to miss some time.A handful of hitters are back from injuries, including Freddie Freeman, Gleyber Torres, Josh Jung, Sean Murphy, Zack Neto and Nolan Gorman.Due to some of the aforementioned injuries, some teams are calling up prospects, including Chicago White Sox infielder Chase Meidroth, Pittsburgh Pirates catcher Henry Davis, Miami Marlins infielder Ronny Simon, Milwaukee Brewers infielder Caleb Durbin, Cincinnati Reds infielder Noelvi Marte, Minnesota Twins infielders Brooks Lee and Luke Keaschall, Colorado Rockies infielder Adael Amador, Tampa Bay Rays outfielder Chandler Simpson, Miami Marlins catcher Agustin Ramirez and Chicago White Sox catcher Edgar Quero.Scott's Top 150 Hitters ListIs Kyren Paris season over already? Scott and Brett talk over some of the biggest risers and fallers on the Top 150 Hitters List, including Jung Hoo Lee and Tyler Soderstrom. And of course, it's not an episode of Hacks and Jacks without a Spencer Torkelson mention. Get Torked, nerds! Hosts: Brett Ford | Scott Chu Join: PL+ | PL ProProud member of the Pitcher List Podcast Network
Justin Steele is out for the season with an elbow injury (2:18)! ... Who are the top Steele replacements for this week and long term (4:06)? ... What about waiver wire pitchers in deeper leagues (12:55)? ... Jung Hoo Lee had a huge weekend (22:13). ... Michael Busch got his revenge against the Dodgers (25:27). ... Sean Murphy is hitting for power right away (28:55). ... Who are the top shortstop replacements from the weekend (31:33)? ... News (36:00): Jake Cronenworth went on the IL. ... Who were the top waiver wire hitters from the weekend (48:17)? ... What to do with Dylan Crews (55:40)? ... We had some outstanding pitching performances (1:01:38). ... Start or sit these pitchers (1:05:33)? ... We wrap up with leftovers, bullpen updates and streamers (1:11:44). Fantasy Baseball Today is available for free on the Audacy app as well as Apple Podcasts, Spotify and wherever else you listen to podcasts. Subscribe to our YouTube channel: youtube.com/FantasyBaseballToday Download and Follow Fantasy Baseball Today on Spotify: https://sptfy.com/QiKv Get awesome Fantasy Baseball Today merch here: http://bit.ly/3y8dUqi Follow FBT on TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@fbtpod?_t=8WyMkPdKOJ1&_r=1 Follow our FBT team on Twitter: @FBTPod, @CPTowers @CBSScottWhite, @Roto_Frank Join our Facebook group at https://www.facebook.com/groups/fantasybaseballtoday Sign up for the FBT Newsletter at https://www.cbssports.com/newsletters/fantasy-baseball-today/ 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/ You can listen to Fantasy Baseball Today on your smart speakers! Simply say "Alexa, play the latest episode of the Fantasy Baseball Today podcast" or "Hey Google, play the latest episode of the Fantasy Baseball Today podcast." To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices