Podcast appearances and mentions of Tony Sipp

Guest Cheryl Nodarse, ACP, talks about her goals as the new president of NALA. With her background as past NALA vice president and secretary, Nodarse has a clear vision for the national organization of paralegal professionals.  NALA's relationship with affiliated associations takes a spot at the top of Nodarse's agenda, as well as developing the relationships between paralegal educators and students. Plus, 2025 marks NALA's 50th anniversary and the first National Paralegal Day.  Nodarse and hosts Jill Francisco and Tony Sipp also discuss a new era of “breakaway careers” for paralegal professionals and how the skill set and education positions them well in an increasingly complex and digital world. Doesn't matter what the job title is, a foundation in paralegal work applies to so many interesting career paths. Your skills are in demand.  As the profession changes, as opportunities arise and evolve, Nodarse has her sights set on helping NALA stay involved and help guide the profession forward. This is a great time to be a part of NALA. Mentioned in This Episode: National Paralegal Day, August 6, 2025 List of NALA Affiliated Associations  “Rule Change To Allow Paraprofessionals To Offer Limited Legal Services Proposed By Top Texas Court,” ABA Journal  Paralegal Association of Florida, Palm Beach Chapter NALA, Facts and Findings  NALA Conference & Expo 2025 NALA, The Paralegal Association Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Guest Cheryl Nodarse, ACP, talks about her goals as the new president of NALA. With her background as past NALA vice president and secretary, Nodarse has a clear vision for the national organization of paralegal professionals.  NALA's relationship with affiliated associations takes a spot at the top of Nodarse's agenda, as well as developing the relationships between paralegal educators and students. Plus, 2025 marks NALA's 50th anniversary and the first National Paralegal Day.  Nodarse and hosts Jill Francisco and Tony Sipp also discuss a new era of “breakaway careers” for paralegal professionals and how the skill set and education positions them well in an increasingly complex and digital world. Doesn't matter what the job title is, a foundation in paralegal work applies to so many interesting career paths. Your skills are in demand.  As the profession changes, as opportunities arise and evolve, Nodarse has her sights set on helping NALA stay involved and help guide the profession forward. This is a great time to be a part of NALA. Mentioned in This Episode: National Paralegal Day, August 6, 2025 List of NALA Affiliated Associations  “Rule Change To Allow Paraprofessionals To Offer Limited Legal Services Proposed By Top Texas Court,” ABA Journal  Paralegal Association of Florida, Palm Beach Chapter NALA, Facts and Findings  NALA Conference & Expo 2025 NALA, The Paralegal Association

The return of an annual tradition: NALA CEO Vanessa Finley joins hosts Jill Francisco and Tony Sipp to talk about all things NALA, including the upcoming NALA Conference & Expo in Louisville, Kentucky July 11-13. (It's hybrid, live or online, so if you can't make it in person, you can still take part).  Enjoy both fun and serious sessions, including keynote speaker Iliana Oris Valiente, CPA, CA, as she shares insights into the role of AI and the paralegal profession, while you earn valuable CLE credits. And if you attend in person, you also get the chance to watch recordings of any sessions you miss and pick up those extra CLE hours. Plus, our own Jill Francisco will be a featured speaker, and you can meet co-host Tony Sipp in person as well. Stop by and say hello.  Hear all the conference has to offer, how to register, how to attend in person or online, one day or all, and even learn about early bird and group discounts. Don't be left out.  It's a big year for NALA. Hear about the upcoming member survey (including a salary survey, are you being paid fairly?) Watch your inbox for a link to the survey. More? How about the latest on NALA core competencies and the expanding role of paralegals! This is a jam-packed episode.   If you have insights you'd like to share or a topic you'd like us to take on, please send us a note at Jfrancisco@lawgical.com and HaveASipp@gmail.com. Mentioned in This Episode: NALA Conference & Expo 2024 NALA, The Paralegal Association NALA Paralegal Core Competencies NALA YouTube Channel American Association for Paralegal Education NALA Talks DEI Microlearning Episode 1: Access to Justice with Michael Houlberg, IAALS Equality Ohio “Exploring the Vital Role of Paralegals in the Legal System” By James David Louisville Tourism Office Prior episode, “Live From The 2023 NALA Conference: An Inside Look”

The return of an annual tradition: NALA CEO Vanessa Finley joins hosts Jill Francisco and Tony Sipp to talk about all things NALA, including the upcoming NALA Conference & Expo in Louisville, Kentucky July 11-13. (It's hybrid, live or online, so if you can't make it in person, you can still take part).  Enjoy both fun and serious sessions, including keynote speaker Iliana Oris Valiente, CPA, CA, as she shares insights into the role of AI and the paralegal profession, while you earn valuable CLE credits. And if you attend in person, you also get the chance to watch recordings of any sessions you miss and pick up those extra CLE hours. Plus, our own Jill Francisco will be a featured speaker, and you can meet co-host Tony Sipp in person as well. Stop by and say hello.  Hear all the conference has to offer, how to register, how to attend in person or online, one day or all, and even learn about early bird and group discounts. Don't be left out.  It's a big year for NALA. Hear about the upcoming member survey (including a salary survey, are you being paid fairly?) Watch your inbox for a link to the survey. More? How about the latest on NALA core competencies and the expanding role of paralegals! This is a jam-packed episode.   If you have insights you'd like to share or a topic you'd like us to take on, please send us a note at Jfrancisco@lawgical.com and HaveASipp@gmail.com. Mentioned in This Episode: NALA Conference & Expo 2024 NALA, The Paralegal Association NALA Paralegal Core Competencies NALA YouTube Channel American Association for Paralegal Education NALA Talks DEI Microlearning Episode 1: Access to Justice with Michael Houlberg, IAALS Equality Ohio “Exploring the Vital Role of Paralegals in the Legal System” By James David Louisville Tourism Office Prior episode, “Live From The 2023 NALA Conference: An Inside Look”

In this episode,  Ann interviews Tony Sipp, Practice Assistant Director at Kirkland and Ellis. Tony shares his insights on knowing when it's time to make a career move and offers advice for paralegals considering a change. He emphasizes the importance of pursuing happiness and finding a job that aligns with your goals and values. Tony also discusses the evolving landscape of the legal profession, including the shift towards remote work and the increasing demand for diverse talent. Key Takeaways: Don't be afraid to leave a job that is toxic or does not provide opportunities for growth. Your mental and emotional well-being should be a priority. Embrace your existing skills and experiences, even if they are from a different industry. Many transferable skills can be valuable in the legal field. Don't be afraid to step outside of your comfort zone and pursue your dreams. Are you a paralegal who wants to skip the learning curve and kickstart your career? The Paralegal Boot Camp offers online courses to fast-track your paralegal career and cut YEARS off the typical learning curve that most new paralegals encounter when starting their careers. View our course offerings to see how we've helped thousands of paralegals like you. Website:  https://Paralegal-BootCamp.com  For more free paralegal resources, visit our Paralegal Resources page on the website. 

The return of Jill Francisco! She's back after a busy autumn just in time to join co-host Tony Sipp as they wrap up 2023 and take a look at what's ahead for 2024. There's a lot to go through, but you can start with a moment to remember to take care of yourself this holiday season. There's a natural tendency to put yourself last, behind career, family, and so many other things. Be good to yourself. Mental health is important. Looking ahead, make 2024 the year you get up to speed on the latest legal tech and take advantage of educational opportunities through NALA.org. Artificial Intelligence (AI) isn't going away, and while it won't steal your job, it will change how you do it. Ethics, research, e-discovery, and many other tasks are changing thanks to AI. You may as well embrace it and become the expert in your firm. We're also looking ahead to lots of programming from NALA, The Paralegal Association, in the coming year. The national conference takes place in Louisville, KY, this year, packed again with valuable information. Thanks for a great 2023, and we look forward to making the coming year even better. If you have insights you'd like to share or a topic you'd like us to take on, please send us a note at Jfrancisco@lawgical.com and HaveASipp@gmail.com . Mentioned in this Episode: Previous episode with Sonya Sigler, “Career Pressures, The Holidays, And Taking Care Of Yourself”  Previous episode with Karen Tuschak, “Show Us The Money: The Art and Best Practices Of Time Capture and Billing”  “Best Billing Practices For Paralegals,” NALA 2023 conference  NALA 2023 Conference Recording Bundle 2024 NALA Conference & Expo “Nala Certifying Board Announces New Certified Paralegal Exam Specifications” NALA LEAD program NALA, The Paralegal Association Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD), Mayo Clinic CLE courses on AI from Law.com “How Can Bias Be Removed from Artificial Intelligence-Powered Hiring Platforms?” Harvard University “Judge Sanctions Lawyers For Brief Written By A.I. With Fake Citations,” CNBC “Rethinking Returning to the Office,” Legal Business World

The return of Jill Francisco! She's back after a busy autumn just in time to join co-host Tony Sipp as they wrap up 2023 and take a look at what's ahead for 2024. There's a lot to go through, but you can start with a moment to remember to take care of yourself this holiday season. There's a natural tendency to put yourself last, behind career, family, and so many other things. Be good to yourself. Mental health is important. Looking ahead, make 2024 the year you get up to speed on the latest legal tech and take advantage of educational opportunities through NALA.org. Artificial Intelligence (AI) isn't going away, and while it won't steal your job, it will change how you do it. Ethics, research, e-discovery, and many other tasks are changing thanks to AI. You may as well embrace it and become the expert in your firm. We're also looking ahead to lots of programming from NALA, The Paralegal Association, in the coming year. The national conference takes place in Louisville, KY, this year, packed again with valuable information. Thanks for a great 2023, and we look forward to making the coming year even better. If you have insights you'd like to share or a topic you'd like us to take on, please send us a note at Jfrancisco@lawgical.com and HaveASipp@gmail.com . Mentioned in this Episode: Previous episode with Sonya Sigler, “Career Pressures, The Holidays, And Taking Care Of Yourself”  Previous episode with Karen Tuschak, “Show Us The Money: The Art and Best Practices Of Time Capture and Billing”  “Best Billing Practices For Paralegals,” NALA 2023 conference  NALA 2023 Conference Recording Bundle 2024 NALA Conference & Expo “Nala Certifying Board Announces New Certified Paralegal Exam Specifications” NALA LEAD program NALA, The Paralegal Association Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD), Mayo Clinic CLE courses on AI from Law.com “How Can Bias Be Removed from Artificial Intelligence-Powered Hiring Platforms?” Harvard University “Judge Sanctions Lawyers For Brief Written By A.I. With Fake Citations,” CNBC “Rethinking Returning to the Office,” Legal Business World

In this inspiring episode of Let's Talk Paralegal, I sit down with the remarkable Tony Sipp, a true paralegal advocate whose heart is unwaveringly in the right place. Tony has carved a path in the legal world that many paralegals can only dream of, and he's here to share his invaluable insights with us.As the new co-host of "The Paralegal Voice" from the prestigious Legal Talk Network, Tony takes us behind the scenes to explore the fascinating world of paralegals and the legal profession. With his engaging and passionate approach, he brings to life the stories and challenges that paralegals face every day, providing a voice to those who often work tirelessly behind the scenes.Not stopping there, Tony is also a front liner for NALA (the National Association of Legal Assistants), and his dedication to this organization showcases his visionary approach to the field. Join us as we delve into his experiences, his vision for the future of paralegal advocacy, and the incredible opportunities and challenges faced by those who strive to make a difference in the legal industry.Whether you're a seasoned paralegal, just starting your journey in the field, or simply intrigued by the vital role these professionals play in the legal world, Tony Sipp's story and insights are sure to inspire, educate, and captivate you. Don't miss this chance to hear from a true visionary and advocate for paralegals as he shines a spotlight on their remarkable work.Set your meeting today: https://calendly.com/edarosa-law/15min?back=1&month=2023-10 Links to current sponsors:Intrepid Paralegals: https://ipsvirtual.com/Affirm Investigative solutions: https://affirmpi.com/Wynter Immigration Law Academy: https://immigrationlawacademy.club/Pictera Solutions: https://picterasolutions.com/Thank you for your interest! Hope to see you soon!Affirm Investigations Solutions Wondering if you have what you need to take on and ultimately win your client's legal case? AffirUnited Latinas, Inc. Elevating and preparing Latinas that are transforming the world! Join United Latinas today! Wize Hire Add on our catered consulting services to find your best candidate and get 10% off!Disclaimer: This post contains affiliate links. If you make a purchase, I may receive a commission at no extra cost to you.Support the showFollow us on: LinkedIn Instagram @edarosallc1 Facebook

What's new for NALA in 2023. Start by getting excited about the 2023 NALA conference with NALA's chief executive officer, Vanessa Finley. This time in Boston in July. You don't want to miss it. With 30 educational sessions, CLE credits are yours to earn with three ways to attend: the full, in person experience; a hybrid in-person/virtual package; and the single-day pass in person. Early bird specials available until May 12. NALA in 2023 is also providing the CP (Certified Paralegal) exam review track covering every section of the exam – including the writing section. (Psst, co-host Tony Sipp is taking the exam and will be participating!) And the new NALA Compensation Survey Report is out. These are good times for paralegal professionals, we are in demand. The profession is growing by about 12% and salaries are up. Log in to your NALA account and see if you're getting paid what you're worth after the COVID pandemic shook things up across the profession. Plus, the new NALA YouTube Channel. See what you've been missing and subscribe today for the latest videos. Advocacy, information, community. NALA works for paralegals. “Be in the now, be in the know, be NALA.” Resources from This Episode: NALA conference NALA NALA CP exam prep and educational materials NALA Compensation Survey 2022 NALA on YouTube Vanessa Finley, previous appearances on the Legal Talk Network

What's new for NALA in 2023. Start by getting excited about the 2023 NALA conference with NALA's chief executive officer, Vanessa Finley. This time in Boston in July. You don't want to miss it. With 30 educational sessions, CLE credits are yours to earn with three ways to attend: the full, in person experience; a hybrid in-person/virtual package; and the single-day pass in person. Early bird specials available until May 12. NALA in 2023 is also providing the CP (Certified Paralegal) exam review track covering every section of the exam – including the writing section. (Psst, co-host Tony Sipp is taking the exam and will be participating!) And the new NALA Compensation Survey Report is out. These are good times for paralegal professionals, we are in demand. The profession is growing by about 12% and salaries are up. Log in to your NALA account and see if you're getting paid what you're worth after the COVID pandemic shook things up across the profession. Plus, the new NALA YouTube Channel. See what you've been missing and subscribe today for the latest videos. Advocacy, information, community. NALA works for paralegals. “Be in the now, be in the know, be NALA.” Resources from This Episode: NALA conference NALA NALA CP exam prep and educational materials NALA Compensation Survey 2022 NALA on YouTube Vanessa Finley, previous appearances on the Legal Talk Network

Host Jill Francisco is joined by NEW Paralegal Voice cohost (and a longtime friend of the podcast) Tony Sipp. Together, they kick off the new year with a rundown of upcoming events and news in the paralegal profession. NALA Conference and Expo, July 12, in Boston. New continuing education requirements are coming. Are you ready? NALA's six-part series on real estate education, coming soon (and why you need this) Black History Month and how diversity and inclusion makes you better and helps you support your firm. We'll also take a look at the current state of paralegal work with the NALA jobs report. How has the profession changed in recent years? You'd be surprised at how technology affects the tasks we all do and why it's so important to stay current. You never know when you'll be asked to step up to something new. The paralegal profession is never dull. Mentioned in This Episode: Los Angeles Paralegal Association NALA American Heart Association 2023 NALA Conference and Expo NCCA PSI Exams NALA Job Analysis Survey Advanced Certified Paralegal Exam NALA Webinars Black History Month Embracing Diversity Through Inclusion: Round Table

Host Jill Francisco is joined by NEW Paralegal Voice cohost (and a longtime friend of the podcast) Tony Sipp. Together, they kick off the new year with a rundown of upcoming events and news in the paralegal profession. NALA Conference and Expo, July 12, in Boston. New continuing education requirements are coming. Are you ready? NALA's six-part series on real estate education, coming soon (and why you need this) Black History Month and how diversity and inclusion makes you better and helps you support your firm. We'll also take a look at the current state of paralegal work with the NALA jobs report. How has the profession changed in recent years? You'd be surprised at how technology affects the tasks we all do and why it's so important to stay current. You never know when you'll be asked to step up to something new. The paralegal profession is never dull. Mentioned in This Episode: Los Angeles Paralegal Association NALA American Heart Association 2023 NALA Conference and Expo NCCA PSI Exams NALA Job Analysis Survey Advanced Certified Paralegal Exam NALA Webinars Black History Month Embracing Diversity Through Inclusion: Round Table

The League Talk Podcast is finally back, and kicking off the new season with a bang!  This episode has former big leaguer, and world series champ Tony Sipp.  Sipp chops it up with host Shane Youman about his humbled beginnings in Moss Point Mississippi, and his journey through college baseball, and on to the pros.  He also shares his ups and downs throughout, and the things that kept him going.

1) Taking a look at the news around the league, and why I would be nervous about signing Justin Verlander.2) We take a look into a draft that got the Indians three future big league lefties in Jeremy Sowers, Scott Lewis, and Tony Sipp. We dig into the early picks and top players in a class more known for its oddities than its star power.3) We focus on day three, where the Indians did their best drafting finding a future 11-year vet and a pair of backup catchers. Support Us By Supporting Our Sponsors!Built BarBuilt Bar is a protein bar that tastes like a candy bar. Go to builtbar.com and use promo code “LOCKED15,” and you'll get 15% off your next order.BetOnline AGThere is only 1 place that has you covered and 1 place we trust. Betonline.ag! Sign up today for a free account at betonline.ag and use that promocode: LOCKEDON for your 50% welcome bonus. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

1) Taking a look at the news around the league, and why I would be nervous about signing Justin Verlander. 2) We take a look into a draft that got the Indians three future big league lefties in Jeremy Sowers, Scott Lewis, and Tony Sipp. We dig into the early picks and top players in a class more known for its oddities than its star power. 3) We focus on day three, where the Indians did their best drafting finding a future 11-year vet and a pair of backup catchers.  Support Us By Supporting Our Sponsors! Built Bar Built Bar is a protein bar that tastes like a candy bar. Go to builtbar.com and use promo code “LOCKED15,” and you'll get 15% off your next order. BetOnline AG There is only 1 place that has you covered and 1 place we trust. Betonline.ag! Sign up today for a free account at betonline.ag and use that promocode: LOCKEDON for your 50% welcome bonus. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Tony Sipp, President of the Los Angeles Paralegal Association (LAPA), Paralegal Manager at Manning & Kass, Ellrod, Ramirez, Trester LLP and Council Member for the Greater Valley Glen Neighborhood Council.

The 2010's was a memorable decade for the Indians. The team reached the playoffs four times, winning a wild card spot once and three AL East titles. The big years were 2013, 2016, 2017 and 2018. 2016 was a magical year as the Indians went all the way to the World Series and reached Game 7 with the game tied in the 9th inning. Some years were tough developmental ones but it was enjoyable to watch young players improve. Star players for the Tribe in the decade included: Matt LaPorta, Asdrubal Cabrera, Jhonny Peralta, Trevor Crowe, Jason Donald, Shelley Duncan (Dave Duncan's son), Andy Marte, Tony Sipp, Chris Perez, Carlos Santana, Jack Hannahan, Michael Brantley, Lonnie Chisenhall, Jim Thome, Corey Kluber, Ubaldo Jimenez, Jason Kipnis, Johnny Damon, Ezequiel Carrera, Josh Tomlin, Zach McAllister, Nick Swisher, Michael Bourn, Jason Giambi, Mike Aviles, Yan Gomes, Kelly Shoppach, Danny Salazar, Trevor Bauer, Carlos Carrasco, Bryan Shaw, David Murphy, Jose Ramirez, Roberto Perez, John Axford, Cody Allen, Francisco Lindor, Gio Urshela, Abraham Almonte, Mike Napoli (Party at Napoli's), Rajai Davis, Tyler Naquin, Coco Crisp, Mike Clevinger, Andrew Miller, Dan Otero, Bradley Zimmer, Jay Bruce, Edwin Encarnacion, Brandon Guyer, Greg Allen, Yonder Alonso, Melky Cabrera, Josh Donaldson, Shane Bieber, Brad Hand, Adam Cimber, Oscar Mercado, Fanmil Reyes, Yasiel Puig, Bobby Bradley, Aaron Civale, Oliver Perez and many more!

Season 1, Episode 5 - Monday March 18th 2019, Buzz The Tower welcomes Andrew Faris from FCGoods dot com, on the show. We introduce the brand, and Andrew as a great baseball mind. MLB and MLBPA have officially signed off on an agreement that includes changes to some regulations and in-game changes that will be relevant in the 2020 season, so we touch on that. We do a quick recap on some guys who STILL haven't signed with a team, predictions for each division and Wild Card matchups. Tony Sipp is going to have his number retired in Washington, and Today in Baseball History. @BuzzThePodcast, @MeekPhill_, @ELJGON, @FCGOODS Editing by Aaron Smith (IG: AaronSmithAudio) --- Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/buzzthepodcast/support

Nats sign left-handed reliever Tony Sipp and Carter Kieboom goes deep twice off of Justin Verlander. Where does Kieboom fit into the 2019 plans (9:16)?Then, analysis on Bryce Harper's comments on what helped drive him away from Washington (14:54). When will he thank the fans?15 DAYS UNTIL OPENING DAY

Welcome back to Amazin’ Avenue Audio, where we discuss the GOAT. This week, Brian Salvatore and Ken Lavin discuss the unfortunate diagnosis given to Tom Seaver, the greatest player to ever put on a Mets uniform, and look at a few interesting spring training stories. We also continue to beat the drum for the Mets to bring in some more pitching depth, and dream on guys like Dallas Keuchel, Tony Sipp, and Gio Gonzalez potentially joining the team.  As always, you can listen or subscribe to the podcast through Apple Podcasts, where we encourage you to leave a review if you enjoy the show. It really helps! And you can find us on the Stitcher app, or listen through the embedded player below. You can follow all of our contributors on Twitter: Brian (@BrianNeedsaNap) and Ken (@kenlavin91). And don't forget you can email the show at aaaudiopodcast@gmail.com, and we'll be back next week for another edition of Amazin' Avenue Audio. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

  Due to several big-time free agents still unsigned, some MLB players are talking players strike. Chip and Cern dig little into what started the 1994 MLB Strike. Chip and Cern review the Adam Wainwright clip where he is talking about a strike. Find out who is still unsigned, how much are they making and some Giants salary talk on this episode of the Chip and Cern Show.    Bryce Harper and Manny Machado are the two biggest free agents that are yet to be signed and many think that owners are colluding against these big players and their contracts.    Chip has some tips on how to get the strike does not look like some money grab.    Chip and Cern learn up about what caused the 1994 strike and how it affected the game after that.    Chip just starts reading off some stats from the 1994 strike-shortened season.    Cern has a great point in saying the game of baseball isn’t ready for a strike. Attendance is down, and the game is tough to keep up with, so a strike isn’t a good one to take for the MLB.   Here are the remaining free agents for 2019 MLB:   Catchers Martin Maldonado (32, 0.9) Matt Wieters (33, 0.9) First basemen Hanley Ramirez (35, -0.2) Logan Morrison (31, -0.7) Second basemen Josh Harrison (31, 0.3)  Logan Forsythe (32, -0.2) Brandon Phillips (38, -0.3) Third basemen Chase Headley (35, -0.4) Danny Valencia (34, -0.4) Jose Reyes (36, -0.9) Shortstops Manny Machado (26 years old, 6.2 WAR) Jose Iglesias (29, 2.5) Left fielders Marwin Gonzalez (30, 1.6) Denard Span (35, 1.5) Craig Gentry (35, 0.6) Matt Holliday (39, 0.1) Center fielders Adam Jones (33, 0.5) Austin Jackson (32, -1.0) Right fielders Bryce Harper (26 years old, 3.5 WAR) Carlos Gonzalez (33, 1.7) Jose Bautista (38, 1.0) Carlos Gomez (33, -0.5) Chris Young (35, -0.5) Designated hitters Evan Gattis (32, 0.0) Starting pitchers Dallas Keuchel (31, 3.6) Gio Gonzalez (33, 2.0) Clay Buchholz (34, 1.9) James Shields (37, 0.8) Edwin Jackson (35, 0.7) Doug Fister (35, 0.3) -- Retired (2/13). Bartolo Colon (46, 0.2) Yovani Gallardo (33, 0.1) Miguel Gonzalez (35, -0.3) Chris Tillman (31, -0.4) Ervin Santana (36, -0.5) Relief pitchers Craig Kimbrel (31, 1.5) Tony Sipp (35, 0.9) Nick Vincent (32, 0.7) Tyler Clippard (34, 0.5) Adam Warren (31, 0.3) Bud Norris (34, 0.2) Ryan Madson (38, 0.2) Santiago Casilla (38, 0.1) Jorge De La Rosa (38, 0.0) Justin Hancock (28, 0.0) Fernando Salas (34, 0.0) Blake Wood (33, 0.0) Matt Belisle (39, -0.2) AJ Ramos (32, -0.2) Jim Johnson (36, -0.3) Boone Logan (34, -0.3) Peter Moylan (40, -0.4) Blaine Boyer (37, -0.9) Joaquin Benoit (41, N/A)  Jandel Gustave (26, N/A)      Chip and Cern go on to triggering themselves looking at all the crazy high salaries for subpar players on the Giants.    Chip and Cern have some fresh new merch! Tee shirts, hoodies, iPhone and Samsung phone cases and more! Check out the Chip and Cern Merch Store at https://teespring.com/chip-and-cern-heads-unisex-tee   Be sure to spread the word around and tell your friends about the Chip and Cern Show. The radio is dying, and podcasts are coming, so be ready. You can plug your phone into your car and listen when driving around.   If you want a free sticker, shoot an email to chipandcernshow@gmail.com, and we will give you one.    As always we appreciate you spreading the word with your friends, coworkers, family and churchgoing community members. The Hits are great into to the Chip and Cern Show, so share those!

What's been the key to the Astros record long win streak? Hosts Robert Land and R.G. Seal hit on Gattis' dominance, Tony Sipp's re-emergence, Rondon's red hot month and 2017 Marwin. Should we be worried about Gerrit Cole and Charlie Morton giving up too many homeruns? We debate that and which closer makes the most sense for the Astros in the trade market. Plus, the latest on LeBron news and a little World Cup chatter. Email Info@HoustonSportsTalk.net for questions or comments. Like ‘Houston Sports Talk’ on Facebook or follow us on Twitter @HSTPodcast This episosde is sponsored by HBOT America. If you want our exclusive discount on Hyperbaric Oxygen Therapy, call 832.986.5144 or go to www.HBOTAmerica.com and use the promo code HST25 for 25% off.

Manager A.J. Hinch talks about spending his off day at Stanford University before the Astros-Oakland series. Later relief pitcher Tony Sipp talks about making adjustments on the mound that contributes to his recent success.

Red-hot designated hitter Evan Gattis hit a three-run home run and drove in a career high 5 runs in Tuesday's win over the Oakland Athletics. Manager A.J. Hinch reveals his Sanford and Son knowledge, while relief pitcher Tony Sipp credits pitching coach Brent Strom for his recent success.

Red-hot designated hitter Evan Gattis hit a three-run home run and drove in a career-high five runs in Tuesday's win over the Oakland Athletics. Manager AJ Hinch reveals his Sanford and Son knowledge, while relief pitcher Tony Sipp credits pitching coach Brent Strom for his recent success.

Manager AJ Hinch talks about spending his off day at Stanford University before the Astros-Oakland series. Later, relief pitcher Tony Sipp talks about making adjustments on the mound that contributes to his recent success.

Eric and Cody discuss the Gerrit Cole aquisition and what it means for the Astros.? Now that the rotation is stacked, will the Astros allocate any other resources to upgrading left field or a lefty reliever to replace Tony Sipp. With the move, Fangraphs has the Astros projected at 98 wins. Was it a good trade for the Pirates? We will discuss this and more as part of a Fansided Podcast through Climbing Tal's Hill. Give us a call at 347-850-8823

General manager Jeff Luhnow joins Astros Radio for his weekly roundtable discussion on all things Astros. Topics include the resurgence of Dallas Keuchel and Collin McHugh and updates on Evan Gattis, Will Harris, Tony Sipp and Carlos Correa. Other topics include the possible playoff rotation and gearing up the Minor Leagues for the postseason play. Newly acquired relief pitcher Tyler Clippard talks to Robert Ford and Steve Sparks from the Astros' dugout following Saturday's win over Oakland.

Following Carlos Correa's injury, Houston lost in extras after Tony Sipp allowed back-to-back homers in the 10th.

Astros reliever Tony Sipp talks about his recent success and how he perceives himself as the only left-handed pitcher in the bullpen. Manager A.J. Hinch then talks about getting swept by the reigning AL Champs, the Cleveland Indians

Manager A.J. Hinch is impressed with the Astros scoring runs with two outs and with outfielder Jake Marisnick's offensive outburst against the Marlins. Hinch also shares his thoughts on Dallas Keuchel and Tony Sipp. Next Astros TV Field Reporter Julia Morales talks about Marlins Park and compares the Astros clubhouse over the last five seasons.

Today's star-studded podcast could fill the Astros bullpen. First, Chris Devenski joins us from the Astros dugout following Monday's victory over the Los Angeles Angles. Devenski gives credit to the entire staff by dubbing it a "Great team win." Later, Manager A.J. Hinch updates the injury status of Carlos Correa and shares his thoughts of having a "team bullpen". Musgrove then joins us to talk tattoos, coffee and competing for a rotation spot this spring. Finally, lefty specialist Tony Sipp gets in depth about making recent adjustments which have lead to his recent success.