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Keeping the curtain pulled back, the Mariners made it to the ALCS for the fourth time ever, and Alex is writing this just before game one. Hosted by Alex, join Mathias and "Splash" as the LAR crew breaks down what were several very interesting Division Series (along with a lot of missed predictions), and gives their thoughts on the upcoming LCS. All of this and more on today's edition of Losses Above Replacement!
Pulling back the curtain here, Alex writes these blurbs and is rushing through this one to get to T-Mobile Park for Game One. Hosted by Mathias, join Alex and "Splash" as the LAR crew breaks down how the division series matchups should unfold, and then an interesting trivia on divisional series walk-off hits. All of this and more on today's edition of Losses Above Replacement!
A special early episode of LAR because the playoffs are about to start! Hosted by “Splash”, join him and Alex (Mathias has the day off) as the dynamic duo argue about who has spoiled the post-season script and the careers of newly unemployed managers. All of this and more on today’s edition of Losses Above Replacement!
The collapse of the Detroit Tigers, the rise of the Cleveland Guardians, and the final stretch of the Seattle Mariners...these are the perfect ingredients for a wild AL Playoff Picture. Hosted by Alex, join Mathias and "Splash" as the LAR crew breaks down the American League side of the bracket, as well as the impact of ABS in 2026. All this and more on today's edition of Losses Above Replacement!
Fall is in the air, and a legend has called it quits. Join the duo of Splash and MAK as they discuss Clayton Kershaw's retirement, as well as their picks for the NL Gold Gloves and Silver Sluggers. All of this and more on the latest edition of Losses Above Replacement.
While none of us have a degree in magical studies, we do, in fact, see that there is witchcraft abound in MLB. Hosted by “Splash”, join Alex and Mathias as the LAR crew talks about the wild AL West and how the NL Wild Card is shaping up. All this and more on today’s edition of Losses Above Replacement!
By tuning into this podcast, you are already more mentally stable than Alex is after watching the AL West division race. Hosted by Mathias, join Alex and “Splash” as the LAR crew discuss the AL West and how it feels no one wants to win. All this and more on today’s edition of Losses Above Replacement!
With only a month left of the regular MLB season, the MVP conversation takes another turn as Cal Raleigh's candidacy gains more and more legitimacy. Hosted by Alex, join Mathias and "Splash" as the LAR crew figure out how to make an argument for Big Dumper over Judge in a way that doesn't use the same talking points as with Salvador Perez in 2021. All of this and more on today's edition of Losses Above Replacement!
Leave it to Robby Manfred to drop an idea like Geographic Realignment during the Little League Classic. Hosted by “Splash”, join Alex and Mathias as the LAR crew gives their pitches for how the divisions should be if any changes were to happen. All of this and more on today’s edition of Losses Above Replacement!
Now that the trade deadline has come and gone, the teams look a lot more finalized for the march to October. Hosted by Mathias, join "Splash" and Alex as the LAR crew talk about who won the Trade Draft and which teams were winners and losers of the deadline. All this and more on today's edition of Losses Above Replacement!
The Losses Above Replacement crew went live for the 2025 MLB trade deadline! Listen to Alex, MAK, and Splash give their reactions as trades rolled in during the final hour of trade season.
The most stressful time for fans and players alike is right around the corner – the trade deadline. Hosted by Alex, join "Splash" and Mathias as the LAR crew drafts the most likely trade targets and destinations before August rolls around. This and more on today's edition of Losses Above Replacement!
Big Dumper has won the derby, and the first-ever All-Star Knockout Round resulted in one of the coolest finishes to the ASG in recent memory. Hosted by “Splash”, join Alex and Mathias as the LAR crew breaks down what was a historic All-Star week and gives updates on player awards. All this and more on today’s edition of Losses Above Replacement!
All-star week is almost here and the LAR crew are gearing up for a great midsummer classic. Alex and "Splash" tag team this episode (Mathias will be back next week) to talk about the All-star Rosters and also spoil the results of the derby and All-Star Game. All of this and more on today's edition of Losses Above Replacement!
It's a new week and we're inching closer to the All-Star break. The two-man crew of Splash and MAK pick who they want to complete the Home Run Derby field, and what the teams on the playoff bubble should do at the trade deadline. Stick around for trivia about MVP runner-ups. All this and more on Losses Above Replacement.
The All-Star break is just weeks away, and the LAR crew can’t help but notice that the AL MVP contending picture has one more cheek to it. Hosted by “Splash”, join Alex and Mathias for a discussion about the MVP race as well as the all under or over 30 teams. All of this and more on today’s edition of Losses Above Replacement!
After a long stretch of no real noteworthy news topics, it was all building up to this week. Hosted by Mathias, join Alex and "Splash" as the LAR crew goes over their reactions to the shocking trade of Rafael Devers as well as give their thoughts on the first Dodger pitching appearance of Shohei Ohtani. All of this and more on today's edition of Losses Above Replacement!
The LAR crew still have All-Star fever and the only prescription is more All-Star talk! Hosted by Alex, join Mathias and "Splash" as the team drafts pitchers they think will make the All-Star team and then do trivia on old pitchers. All of this and more on today's edition of Losses Above Replacement!
As the calendar flips to June, the midsummer classic is on the minds of fans everywhere. Hosted by “Splash”, join Alex and Mathias as the LAR crew go over their ballots and put together one comprehensive ballot together. All this and more on today’s edition of Losses Above Replacement!
Feels weird to say that the baseball season is already about a third of the way through, doesn’t it? Hosted by Mathias, join Alex and “Splash” as the LAR crew discusses their updated awards picks and how some pivotal pitching pains change the layout of several divisions. All of this and more on today’s edition of Losses Above Replacement!
One-tenth of the teams in Major League Baseball have released their manager before the end of May. Hosted by "Splash", join Alex and Mathias as the LAR crew discuss the dramatic downturn of the Orioles and some potential trade targets (we do talk about Skenes trades, but he isn't going anywhere.) All of this and more on today's edition of Losses Above Replacement!
Pete Rose, Shoeless Joe, and a multitude of others are now eligible for the Hall of Fame after an order from Commissioner Manfred and the Rockies think firing manager Bud Black will make them better. Hosted by Alex, join Mathias and "Splash" as the LAR crew talks about how these two events all share a lack of accountability. All of this and more on today's edition of Losses Above Replacement!
By clicking on this podcast, you are making more of a commitment to enjoying baseball than a lot of clubs are. Hosted by Alex, join Mathias and Splash as the LAR crew talks about the Pirates setting their manager out to sea and see how confident they are in the current division leaders. All of this and more on today's edition of Losses Above Replacement!
MAK is back! So now, with the LAR crew reunited, they discuss who the current award winners are going into May. Hosted by MAK, join Alex and "Splash" as the crew argues about who the best players were through the first month of the season. All of this and more on today's edition of Losses Above Replacement!
We have a MAK-less show, so "Splash" and Alex take over for an episode talking about ace pitchers getting hurt and players that teams can build around. All of this and more on today's edition of Losses Above Replacement!
By choosing to listen to this podcast, you have already whiffed less than the Atlanta Braves. Hosted by "Splash", join Alex and Mathias as the LAR crew discuss hot and cold players throughout the first month of the season and find out how the 2024 award winners are doing to start the 2025 campaign. Not to mention, a special Jackie Robinson-themed trivia segment. All of this and more on today's edition of Losses Above Replacement!
Vladdy has secured a bag, and now our viewers can too! (If you count getting another dose of the best baseball podcast to grace your ears as getting a bag!) Hosted by Mathias, join Alex and "Splash" as the LAR crew discuss what the Vlad Jr extension means for baseball and who he compares to. They also discuss which teams are hot and cold to start the year and have a trivia segment to honor the memory of the great Octavio Dotel. All of this and more on today's edition of Losses Above Replacement!
Opening Day has come and gone, which just means that now we have an incredibly small sample size to base the entire worth of our favorite teams! Hosted by Alex, join Mathias and "Splash" as the LAR crew come together to overreact about a few baseball games and the new baseball bats. All of this and more on today's edition of Losses Above Replacement!
Opening Day is within our grasp and the LAR crew are chomping at the bit for baseball to be back. Hosted by Alex, join Mathias and "Splash" as the team discuss who they think will win the major awards in both the AL and NL followed by a fun trivia segment straight from the brain of "Splash". All of this and more on today's edition of Losses Above Replacement!
At first, it was so over, now it is so back as baseball returns in just mere hours! Hosted by "Splash", join Alex and Mathias as the LAR crew give you a special two-hour episode of the podcast where each team is carefully analyzed and placed into where they will fit in the standings by the end of the year. All of this and more on today's edition of Losses Above Replacement!
The Tokyo Series is just over the horizon, so the LAR crew are giving a special two-fer list ranking the best starting pitchers and relief pitchers. Hosted by Mathias, join Alex and "Splash" as the trio butt heads about who sits atop the pitcher rankings. All this and more on today's edition of Losses Above Replacement!
Edgar Martinez would be proud of how far the designated hitter position has come with a DH winning the MVP in 2024. Hosted by Alex, join Mathias and "Splash" as the LAR crew talk about who will raise the bar for the position in 2025. Then, the trio gives their thoughts on the new ABS system in spring training. All of this and more on today's edition of Losses Above Replacement!
Spring has sprung and the majestic sounds of bats and balls and gloves and cheers are once again serenading our ears. Hosted by "Splash", join Alex and Mathias as the LAR crew discuss an absolutely stacked right field class and then do trivia based on longest long balls. All of this and more on today's edition of Losses Above Replacement!
The first Spring Training games are almost here and the LAR crew are buzzing with excitement. Hosted by Mathias, join Alex and "Splash" as the crew discuss how Bregman will fare in Fenway and which centerfielders are at the top of their game. All of this and more on today's edition of Losses Above Replacement.
Pitchers and Catchers have reported for Spring Training, so baseball season has officially started! Hosted by Alex, join Mathias and "Splash" as the LAR crew talks about the best left fielders going into 2025, figure out if forks or spoons are better, and then play some baseball-themed Fast Money. All of this and more on today's edition of Losses Above Replacement!
Pitchers and Catchers report in about a week and the LAR crew are anxiously awaiting the first pop of the glove. Hosted by "Splash", join Alex and Mathias as the team breaks down an absolutely stacked shortstop 2025 class as well as a returning This or That segment and a new trivia segment that makes the hosts have to think of weird name combos. All of this and more on today's edition of Losses Above Replacement!
Pitchers and catchers are due to report in just a couple of weeks, and the LAR crew is already feeling the baseball itch. Hosted by Mathias, join Alex and "Splash" as they try to figure out the five best third basemans in MLB, and "Splash" debuts a new segment that is sure to become a recurring one. All of this and more on today's edition of Losses Above Replacement!
Three new names will soon be enshrined in baseball immortality, and the LAR crew is here to walk you through each one. Hosted by Alex, join Mathias and "Splash" as the crew tries and figure out why Ichiro was not unanimous, sort their thoughts on the Dodgers' continued signings, and the best second baseman going into 2025. All of this and more on today's edition of Losses Above Replacement!
Baseball news may be pretty thin, but that's where broadcasters make their money. Hosted by "Splash", join Alex and Mathias as the LAR crew discusses who the best first basemen are going into 2025 and then partake in some first base-themed trivia. All of this and more on today's edition of Losses Above Replacement!
Happy 2025 listeners! The LAR crew is here and ready for the new year with fresh takes about America's past time. With Mathias hosting, join him and Alex ("Splash" is sick today) as the dynamic duo talks about how the Corbin Burnes signing helps the Diamondbacks compete in a stacked NL West and which catchers are going to be the very best in 2025. All of this and more on today's edition of Losses Above Replacement!
It's almost Christmas (which means it isn't Christmas yet [shoutout to Ace Attorney fans]) and the LAR crew is here to give you the gift of the best baseball podcast to grace your ears! Hosted by Alex, join Mathias and "Splash" as the team talks about what might be going on with the Cubs after two wildly different trades and how the Yankees shape up after adding two impact players. All of this and more on today's edition of Losses Above Replacement!
Mathias has been jumping for joy ever since Juan Soto announced that he will be taking is talents to Queens. Hosted by "Splash", join Alex and Mathias as well as a special guest host to talk about whether Soto will really be worth the money as well as what the future holds for the Guardians. All of this and more on today's edition of Losses Above Replacement!
There would be a blurb this week, but the LAR crew is still in pure awe about THE GOLDEN AT-BAT...what? Don't believe us? Yeah, we don't think it's great either. Hosted by Mathias, join Alex and "Splash" as the trio discuss the crazy pitching market and the even crazier idea to bring in new viewers. All of this and more on today's edition of Losses Above Replacement!
Happy Thanksgiving everyone! The Dodgers get in the spirit by giving their fans the first huge signing of the off-season, locking down Blake Snell for five years. Hosted by Alex, join Mathias and "Splash" as the LAR crew talks about the potential of a salary cap or salary floor in MLB. Then, "Splash" comes in with a trivia board Thanksgiving themed. All of this and more on today's edition of Losses Above Replacement!
The 2025 Hall of Fame ballot has been revealed, and we have some opinions! The duo of MAK and Splash break down the new ballot, plus give their predictions and some wishful thinking for free agency. All this and much more on Losses Above Replacement.
For the first time in three weeks, the whole LAR cast is back together! Hosted by Mathias, join Alex and "Splash" as the team makes their own versions of the All MLB 1st and 2nd teams. This and more on today's edition of Losses Above Replacement!
Last week there was no Mathias, and now "Splash" is missing this week. Alex better sleep with one eye open. Hosted by Alex, join him and Mathias as the LAR Dynamic Duo break down who they think will take home the biggest individual awards in Baseball. All of this and more on today's edition of Losses Above Replacement!
The Los Angeles Dodgers are your 2024 World Series Champions. Hosted by "Splash", join Alex and special guest Jack as the crew break down what is one of the most...underwhelming(?) World Series of the last several years. All this and more on today's edition of Losses Above Replacement!
And then there were two...Hosted by Mathias, join Alex and "Splash" as the LAR crew talk about the upcoming World Series between the Dodgers and Yankees. To quote Dave Sims, "We are getting into nitty gritty time folks." All this and more on todays edition of Losses Above Replacement.
Alex and "Splash" take over the show as the dynamic duo come together to talk about what has already happened in the playoffs thus far and what teams we think will represent each league in the World Series! All of this and more on today's edition of Losses Above Replacement!
We are now knee-deep into the MLB Postseason and the LAR crew is ready to dissect each series to tell you what you need to know from it. Hosted by "Splash", join Alex and Mathias as the team breaks down each of the Wild Card series' in three words or less. Make sure to stick around for a very special trivia segment in honor of a very special someone. All of this and more on today's edition of Losses Above Replacement!
Who's ready for some playoff baseball? After a wild finish to the regular season, MAK and Splash reveal the crew's predictions for the National League playoff bracket, as well as their World Series winners! All of this and much more on the latest episode of Losses Above Replacement.
The season is officially over (in the American League at least), so the bracket is set and we here at Losses Above Replacement are ready for some Post-Season baseball! A special two-fer podcast starts with Alex and Mathias breaking down the AL side of the bracket as well as giving their predictions. This and more on this edition of Losses Above Replacement!
The NL teams have been sufficiently roasted, so now it's time for the American League. And lucky for the Tigers, their winning surge has earned them the right for us to bash them too! Hosted by Alex, join Mathias and "Splash" as the LAR crew explains the fatal flaws of each American League team contending for the playoffs. All of this and more on today's edition of Losses Above Replacement!
We have been looking through rose-tinted glasses too much lately. Time to come back to reality. The reality that every team has flaws, and we are going to expose them. Hosted by "Splash", join Alex and Mathias as the LAR crew tell you why every competing team in the NL doesn't have what it takes. This and more on today's edition of Losses Above Replacement!
We've done it for the National League, now let's head to Alex's turf of the American League. Hosted by Mathias, join Alex and "Splash" as the LAR crew discusses how each of the contending teams can win the World Series. This and more on today's edition of Losses Above Replacement!
After a couple days off, Alex, Mathias and "Splash" come together to answer the important question of how each team in the National League playoff picture can win the World Series. This and more on today's edition of Losses Above Replacement!
Dan "The Man" Wilson takes over in Seattle and the LAR crew come together to see if the Mariners jumped the shark. Hosted by "Splash", join Alex and Mathias as everyone talks about how the manager swap could affect the playoff race, how the MVP conversations are stacking up as well as an Immaculate Grid where we don't know the categories. All of this and more on todays edition of Losses Above Replacement!
Mathias is back from Japan so the LAR crew is back together and ready to talk about the biggest stories in baseball. A new rule addition is being discussed that would make starting pitchers go a minimum of six innings, and some players are on the precipice of history by achieving the Triple Crown. All of this and more on today's edition of Losses Above Replacement!
On a special "Splash" and Alex only show, the dynamic duo talk about what a hypothetical 2028 Team USA could look like if the Olympic team consisted of MLB players, a new Mariner getting extended, and Splash takes Alex on a blast from the past to the year 2000. All of this and more on today's edition of Losses Above Replacement!
The trade deadline is a week away and some of the game's biggest names are on the trade block! Join the duo of MAK and Splash as they predict where 10 of the most sought-after trade chips end up. Stick around for another trivia masterclass from Splash.
"Splash" hosts this special Wednesday edition of LAR as Alex and Mathias join to draft the perfect home run derby participants of all time, who will break out in the second half and potentially the final INJABITBC segment now that their season is over. All of this and more on today's edition of Losses Above Replacement!
Mathias joins back with Alex and Splash to talk about the current state of the All-Star Game rosters (before replacements are named) and a special interview with Coach Wake of the Boulder Collegians! All of this and more on today's edition of Losses Above Replacement!
With Mathias being busy, he made the mistake of letting Alex and “Splash” run the podcast. Nah it was fun, and the two talked about what trade chips the Blue Jays have, the return of 3WO and a special trivia segment around a childhood game. (Not to mention believing in Joe Hendry). All of this and more on today’s edition of Losses Above Replacement!
We here at Losses Above Replacement are huge fans of Willie Mays and the news of his passing deeply affected each of us. On this episode, hosted by "Splash", join Alex and Mathias as the LAR crew talk about if Paul Skenes should be an All-Star, where premium players with the White Sox will be in August, Alex reviewing the previous week of Boulder Collegians baseball, and a special trivia based on the playing career of Willie. All of this and more on today's edition of Losses Above Replacement.
Even though there are only a few teams with a winning record in the National League, that just means there is more to talk about! Find out why Alex thinks Jurickson Profar has a chance at the MVP, why Mathias thinks the Padres could still make the Wild Card and stay for "Splash" quizzing the others on historic baseball. Not to mention some Boulder Collegians blasting some baseballs. All of this and more on today's edition of Losses Above Replacement.
Alex is back and hosting this week's episode of Losses Above Replacement. Join Alex, Mathias and "Splash" as the LAR crew talk about the White Sox actively shopping their best players, breaking down some hard decisions on the All-Star Ballot and Alex talks about the new team he is calling for. All of this and more on today's edition of Losses Above Replacement!
We've reached a new month, which means it's time to give an MLB awards update! Join the duo of MAK and Splash as they talk about their leaders in the MVP, Cy Young, and Rookie of the Year races, then try their hand at a Sporcle quiz.
"Splash"'s world got a bit more sad with the ACL injury to #13 in Atlanta. Joined by Mathias, join Alex and "Splash" as the LAR crew talk about what the future holds for the Braves with Acuña out for the year as well as what Aaron Judge's power surge means for his legacy. Also, does Salvy belong in the hall? All of this and more on today's edition of Losses Above Replacement!
Today's edition of Losses Above Replacement features Alex, Mathias and "Splash" talking about trade targets including a dynamite reliever from the A's and an on-air wager made about the future of Josh Rojas. Not to mention Alex taking over trivia for a variation on "Who He Play For?". All of this and more on today's edition of Losses Above Replacement!
The prophecy foretold of a young pitcher, drafted in 2023, who would be the chosen one to brings fans back to PNC Park and dominate offenses for the black and gold. That man...has made his debut. Hosted by "Splash", join Alex and Mathias as the LAR talk about the MLB debut of Paul Skenes as well as why catcher's interference seems to be on the rise. All of this and more on today's edition of Losses Above Replacement!
April showers bring May flowers...nobody told this to the Miami Marlins as they experienced the showers and expect it to continue by trading away a multi-time batting champion. Hosted by Mathias, join Alex and "Splash" as the LAR crew come together to discuss the Padres aquiring one of the best contact hitters in the game as well as the hot streaks of both the Twins and Athletics. All of this and more on today's edition of Losses Above Replacement!
April is about to be fully in the books and we at Losses Above Replacement are very much ready to see May hopefully provide a bit more offense for the league. Hosted by Alex, join Mathias and "Splash" as the LAR crew talk about the Seattle Mariner pitching core playing out of their minds, the new jerseys finally gonna be taken away and the lack of offense overall. All of this and more on today's edition of Losses Above Replacement!
The first month of the season is about to be in the books and we at LAR need to apologize to the AL Central as we were not familiar with their game. Hosted by "Splash", join Alex and Mathias as the LAR crew discuss the red-hot race in the NL East and the amazing start for the Guardians and what it means for their respective divisions. Also featuring an impassioned trivia segment in honor of a legendary trivia icon. All of this and more on todays edition of Losses Above Replacement!
The season has gotten off to a strong start with some fun storylines dominating league attention. Hosted by Mathias, join Alex and "Splash" as the LAR crew discuss whether these trends are here to stay or about to be dead and gone in our newest segment. Also, the return of a favorite segment in Rant Roulette where we discuss Anthony Volpe, the Pirates and what emojis are the best. All of this and more on todays edition of Losses Above Replacement!
Several pitchers have gone down with elbow injuries in this early part of the season. Even while typing this blurb, my elbow has started to hurt. Hosted by Alex, join Mathias and "Splash" as the LAR crew discuss what could be causing this pitcher epidemic then move to happier news with the arrival of Jackson Holliday to Baltimore. All of this and more on today's edition of Losses Above Replacement!
The regular season has arrived, which means it's time to overreact! Host "Splash" is joined by Alex and MAK to give their overreactions to the first weekend of the season, plus the crew gives their take on Jordan Montgomery's deal with the Diamondbacks. All this and much more on the latest episode of Losses Above Replacement!
Full opening day is mere hours away and the LAR crew are here to tell you exactly how the season will pan out (albeit really early). Hosted by Alex, join Mathais and Splash as we discuss our predictions for the American league and talk about the case with Shohei Ohtani. All of this and more on today's edition of Losses Above Replacement!
With the Seoul Series only days away, the LAR crew are ready to tell you EXACTLY how the NL divisions and awards season will shake out. Hosted by Mathias, join Alex and "Splash" as the LAR crew discuss how the NL divisions will shake out and the early predictions for the major awards (as well as our own major awards). All of this and more today's edition of Losses Above Replacement!
The days of the common pitched complete game are gone, and the need for good relievers is higher than ever before. Hosted by "Splash", join Alex and Mathias as the LAR crew talk about who are the best relievers going into 2024 and Alex quizzes the others on closers who did "pretty well" in 2023. All of this and more today's edition of Losses Above Replacement!
Who is the best Starting pitcher in the league? Honestly, there are any number of names that could claim that title. Hosted by Mathias, join Alex and "Splash" as the LAR crew decipher the murky waters to figure out who is the true "Ace" of MLB. Not to mention that they discuss about a couple All-Stars that have their future teams decided at least for the short term. All of this and more on today's edition of Losses Above Replacement!
Edgar Martinez would be proud as today the LAR crew are talking about the best Designated Hitters going into 2024. Hosted by Alex, join Mathias and "Splash" as the crew talk about the best DHs and the Cody Bellinger signing. All of this and more on today's edition of Losses Above Replacement!
Spring Training is officially underway and the LAR crew are more than excited for the 2024 season and are on the mic to talk about players for the upcoming season. Hosted by "Splash", join Alex and Mathias as the team talk about the stacked right field position as well as answering trivia about teams with the best records in 2023. All of this and more on today's edition of Losses Above Replacement!
Now that the Super Bowl is past, it is officially baseball season! Hosted by Alex, join Mathias and "Splash" as the LAR crew come together to talk about Bobby Witt Jr. getting his big extension and who the best Centerfielders are going into 2024. All of this and more on today's edition of Losses Above Replacement!
Not only does Cal Ripken Jr. own the record for most consecutive games played in, he now partly owns the team he played his entire career for. Hosted by Mathias, Join Alex and "Splash" as the LAR crew discuss the future of the Orioles under new ownership and the trade for Corbin Burnes. Later, find out who we think the best Left Fielders are going into 2024 and end things off with some trivia "out of left field". All of this and more on today's edition of Losses Above Replacement.
The Hall of Fame shortly will add a few more names to its historic shrine, and the LAR crew are here to talk about who they would put into baseball immortality. Hosted by Mathias, join Alex and "Splash" in a discussion about who should be announced as the newest members into the hall and also the best third baseman going into 2024. All of this and more on today's edition of Losses Above Replacement!
Baseball immortality has been bestowed to three deserving candidates in Adrian Beltre, Joe Mauer and Todd Helton as all will be enshrined in Cooperstown forever. Hosted by "Splash", join Alex and Mathias as the LAR crew talk about the 2024 HoF class and who was snubbed, followed by ranking the best shortstops in the game today. All of this and more on today's edition of Losses Above Replacement!
The Cubs are making moves by signing Shota Imanaga and making a big trade with the Dodgers. Hosted by Alex, join Mathias and "Splash" as the LAR crew talk about if the Cubs are gonna make more moves, rank the best second baseman going into 2024 and then a different trivia category inspired by Tic-Tac-Toe. All of this and more on today's edition of Losses Above Replacement!
The hot stove has been a bit lukewarm so far, but Seattle makes some noise in a big trade with San Francisco. Hosted by “Splash”, join Alex and Mathias as they do 3WO with recent offseason moves, rank the 2024 first baseman and do trivia naming 2023 first baseman. All of this and more on today’s edition of Losses Above Replacement!
The first podcast of 2024, and Alex and “Splash” are already fighting. Hosted by Mathias, join the LAR crew as they give their three words on the moves of Garver and Sale, as well as rank the best catchers in baseball. All of this and more on today’s edition of Losses Above Replacement.
The first ever emergency podcast from LAR as Alex, Mathias and host "Splash" take to the mic to discuss the newest Dodger in Yoshinobu Yamamoto. Did the Dodgers make a horrible mistake? Will Yamamoto live up to the hype? How many rings do the Dodgers win in the next decade? All of this and more on this impromptu edition of Losses Above Replacement!
The holiday season tends to bring gifts for baseball teams and the LAR crew are here to figure out if the gifts are noteworthy, or if they need to come with a gift receipt. Hosted by Alex, join Mathias and "Splash" as the trio talk about the Dodgers getting a new ace, Yamamoto's future in MLB and test their knowledge of "clutch" players. All of this and more on today's edition of Losses Above Replacement!
The wait is finally over as we now know what jersey Shohei will dawn in 2024 and beyond. Hosted by Mathias, join Alex and "Splash" as the LAR crew talk about the $700 million deal keeping Shohei in California, but trading the red, for blue. Also, Juan Soto's trade saga comes to an end as he is traded for five players alongside Trent Grisham, and Alex and "Splash" can't ever seem to agree when it comes to one of the best hitters of our generation. All of this and more on today's edition of Losses Above Replacement!
"Splash" is back and in the host chair as Alex and Mathias come together to talk about Jim Leyland going to the hall of fame, how Kelenic joining the Braves is going to affect the Mets and a debate about if Juan Soto is worth trading for. All of this and more on today's edition of Losses Above Replacement!
It's a two-man show today at Losses Above Replacement as Alex and Mathias are on the mic to talk about the biggest stories in baseball. What does the signing of Sonny Gray mean for the Cardinals, and is there a chance Juan Soto is wearing a new jersey in 2024? All of this and more on today's edition of Losses Above Replacement.
Now that all the awards have been handed out, it's officially time for contracts to come out and the Hall of Fame ballots to be revealed. Hosted by "Splash", join Alex and Mathias as the LAR crew talks about the remaining awards, Philadelphia retaining Aaron Nola and the new additions to the Hall of Fame ballot. All of this and more on today's edition of Losses Above Replacement.
The next order of business for the off-season is to hand out the awards for excellent play during the regular season, and the LAR crew are here to guide through who won and who got snubbed! Hosted by Mathias, join Alex and "Splash" as the team compares their award picks with those that actually won, then Splash brings a new form of trivia with...song lyrics? All of this and more on today's edition of Losses Above Replacement.
Congratulations to the Texas Rangers on becoming the 2023 World Series Champions! On this edition of Losses Above Replacement, hosted by Alex, join Mathias and “Splash” as the trio discusses the end of the World Series and bring back a familiar segment in Three Words Only. All of this and more on today’s edition of Losses Above Replacement!
Three games into the World Series and already this is shaping up to be one for the ages. Hosted by Mathias, join Alex and "Splash" as the LAR crew come together to give their takes on an already exciting series as well as listen to "Splash" go off about the lack of "unanimous" Hall-of-Famers. All of this and more on today's edition of Losses Above Replacement.
The final contenders for the World Series are just a few innings away from being fully decided, so the LAR crew are here to discuss how the final teams have gotten this far. Hosted by Alex, join Mathias and "Splash" as the trio discuss each Championship Series en route to the 2023 World Series. Afterwards, the gang goes for another spin on Rant Roulette and finishes with trivia about the 2023 regular season home run leaders. All of this and more on today's edition of Losses Above Replacement.
Only four teams remain in contention for the World Series Championship so the Losses Above Replacement crew are here to cover the remainder of the MLB season. Hosted by Mathias, join Alex and "Splash" as the trio talk about an exhilarating Division Series and what has been played of each League Championship Series. This and much more on today's edition of Losses Above Replacement.
The Wild Card round of the MLB Playoffs came and went in the blink of an eye with four sweeps, setting the stage for an exhilarating set of Division Series matchups. Hosted by Alex, join Mathias and "Splash" as the LAR crew breaks down what happened in the first round of the playoffs and see how the Division Round is starting to take shape. Then, the team debuts a new segment called "Rant Roulette" where they talk about a random topic of which they have no prior knowledge. All of this and more on today's edition of Losses Above Replacement.
Game 162 has been played and the bracket has been set. It is time for playoff baseball and the LAR crew are here to get you up to speed on what to look for in the coming Wild Card rounds and above. Hosted by "Splash", join Alex and MAthias as the team discusses the early matchups of the 2023 Post-Season and who they expect to make it further. Then, "Splash" has trivia involving World Series "rematches" that could happen this year. All of this and more on today's edition of Losses Above Replacement.
Only single digit amount of games are left to be played in the 2023 regular season, and the LAR crew is here to break down the biggest stories in the league. Hosted by Mathias, join Alex and “Splash” on today’s edition which covers the madness that is the AL West division race where few seem to want to win, the NL Wild Card which may still get a bit overshadowed and Splash gives the other hosts trivia about specialty performers in the World Series. All of this and more on today’s episode of Losses Above Replacement.
As the season gets closer an closer to it's end, the LAR crew uses this time to reflect not only on award winners, but also their own mistakes from the pre-season. Hosted by Alex, join Mathias and "Splash" as the LAR crew talks about who should win the Cy Young award in the national league as well as revisiting some good and bad takes from earlier in the year. All of this and more on today's edition of Losses Above Replacement.
The final stretch of the regular season is upon the faithful MLB fans and the LAR crew are here to figure out how those final weeks will shape out. Hosted by Mathias, join Alex and "Splash" as the trio give the playoff predictions and seedings before ultimately giving a World Series prediction. Then, "Splash" quizzes Alex and Mathias on post season home run hitters. All of this and more on today's edition of Losses Above Replacement.
With just about 30 games left in the season, teams making their playoff pushes are running out of time to cement their place for the post-season. Hosted by Alex, join Mathias and "Splash" as the LAR trio talk about two teams getting red hot at exactly the right time and the price of an Ohtani Contract given his recent UCL injury. All of this and more on today's edition of Losses Above Replacement!
Major league teams have less than 40 games left to play in the regular season, so the LAR crew are here to bring the top stories as the season goes down the stretch. Hosted by Mathias, join Alex and “Splash” as the crew talks about Julio’s historic hitting streak, how tight the AL West will be now that the Mariners have entered the fold and some early MVP talk for both the AL and NL. All of this and more on today’s edition of Losses Above Replacement!
Things are getting "wild" at LAR as the wild card races are heating up in the AL and NL. Hosted by Alex, join Mathias and "Splash" as the crew discuss who is gonna hold a wild card spot once the final games have been played. Then, "Splash" quizzes the others on hitters from the 2022 Wild Card series. All of this and more on today's edition of Losses Above Replacement.
Now that the trade deadline has come and gone, teams begin to settle in for the rest of the MLB season. However, some teams continue to surprise with their performance now that the storm has cleared. Hosted by Mathias, join Alex and "Splash" as the LAR crew talk about which teams have been particularly hot and cold since the trade deadline and Mathias brings some fun trivia about the transaction history of notable major leaguers. All of this and more on today's edition of Losses Above Replacement!
Tensions are high as moves continue getting announced and players begin flying around at the speed of sound. This can only mean we are close to the trade deadline. Hosted by Alex, join Mathias and "Splash" as the LAR crew talk about Scherzer moving to the Rangers, the potential of JV leaving NY and Splash brings a new trivia style called the "Venn"-ten. All of this and more on today's episode of Losses Above Replacement!
Stress levels are high in the baseball world as the trade deadline looms large and teams on the bubble have to decide if they are pushing in their chips for a big move, or folding for better position. Hosted by Alex, join Mathias and "Splash" as the LAR crew discuss what they think these teams should do before the August 2nd deadline. Then, Splash quizzes the others on MLB top 100 players through interesting quotes and stories. All of this and more on today's edition of Losses Above Replacement!
We are officially halfway through the season, so that means it’s time to give out our mid-season awards! Hosted by Mathias, join Alex and “Splash” as the trio talk about the award leaders and about All-Star Week. After, Splash has some trivia about combined no-hitters. All of this and more on todays episode of Losses Above Replacement.
The All-Star Game is just days away, so what better way to get ready for All-Star week then the hosts from Losses Above Replacement giving you all the information you need to know. The rosters are nearly set, and there are some real standouts and snubs. Hosted by Mathias, join Alex and “Splash” as the trio talk about what to look for in the All-Star lineups, figuring out who is gonna win the derby and some fun trivia about the last time the All-Star Game was in Seattle. All of this and more on today’s special episode of Losses Above Replacement.
The second-to-last podcast before the All-Star Game means the LAR crew are here to guide through the glut of baseball news on the feeds. Hosted by Alex, join Mathias and “Splash” as they talk about Domingo German etching his name into baseball history by throwing the 24th perfect game in baseball history, the recent trades before the deadline and the fan voting for the All-Star Game. Trivia tonight (brought by Mathias) tests the hosts’ knowledge of one-time All-Stars. All of this and more on today’s edition of Losses Above Replacement.
Baseball has no shortage of stars and many of them are being discussed on today’s edition of Losses Above Replacement. Hosted by Mathias, join Alex and Splash as the trio discuss if current first baseman have what it takes to reach baseball immortality, talk about the hot streaks of the Giants and Elly de la Cruz and cap it off with some trivia about weekly awards. All of this and more on todays episode of Losses Above Replacement.
Halfway through June, and the rookies in the majors have really started to make their names known. Join Alex, Mathias and "Splash" as the LAR crew give their three word opinions on some of the most hyped up rookies in the game, figure out if certain takes are serious or just plain delirious and end things off with round two of Chain Game trivia led by Splash! All of this and more on today's episode of Losses Above Replacement.
Baseball season is reaching that time where certain storylines are beginning to solidify and new stars are making their names known. Join Mathias, "Splash" and Alex as the LAR trio talk about Corbin Carroll's MVP candidacy, players who may be on the move at the deadline and end things off with some trivia about same named teammates. All of this and more on this episode of Losses Above Replacement.
The LAR crew are here to bring you the latest in the baseball world including the tremendous rise of the Rangers and the tragic news surrounding Stephen Strasburg. Alex, Mathias and "Splash" then talk about some interesting hot takes and end with some trivia about the Texas Rangers. All of this and more on today's episode of Losses Above Replacement.
If you are a fan of stories of the highest of highs and the lowest of lows, this is the podcast for you! Join Mathias, Alex and "Splash" as the LAR team come together to figure out if two closers who just hit huge milestones are HOF-bound, if the A's are going to be the worst team of all time, and being thankful that Liam Hendriks makes his historic comeback after striking out cancer. All of this and more on today's edition of Losses Above Replacement!
The hot days have come upon us, but the hot players in baseball are making their names more clear than the scalding ball of fire in the sky. Join Mathias, "Splash" and Alex as the LAR crew talk about how the major awards have been shaken up since the start of the season. Then, Mathias challenges Alex and Splash to some trivia, testing their knowledge of players and teams they have played for. All of this and more on today's episode of Losses Above Replacement!
The first month of the season is in the books and some major storylines have begun to unfold. Join Alex, Mathias and Splash as the trio talk about how much they buy some of the main storylines in baseball, the new city connect jerseys for Seattle and some trivia about pitchers winning the MVP. All of this and more on todays edition of Losses Above Replacement.
Alex and Splash complete a MAK-less hour of baseball talk featuring Aaron Judge, Ronald Acuña, Robbie Ray, and Logan O'Hoppe. They look ahead to the return of Bryce Harper as well as pick out the highlights of a crazy April. They wrap up the show with a head-to-head trivia challenge.
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Nearly a full month into the MLB season, some teams have started to rise, some have fallen but the Rays have defied all expectations. Join Alex, Mathias and "Splash" as the LAR crew talk about the biggest stories in baseball. Today's edition includes talk about the biggest surprise teams in baseball, unsung heroes and the move of the Athletics. Also, some fun trivia as voted on by the fans. All of this and more on today's edition of Losses Above Replacement.
Halfway through the first month of the season, storylines are starting to form and the breakout players are really showing off early on. Join Alex, Mathias and "Splash" as the terrific trio come together to talk about all the top stories in baseball! Today, the group talks about the Rays winning streak, Lopez and Webb getting extensions and about some breakout players around the league. As always, the group finishes with some fun trivia inspired by Jomboy Media and their famous "Grid game". All of this and more on today's edition of Losses Above Replacement.
While the start of baseball season usually has it's surprises, the Rays being undefeated wasn't on anyone's Bingo card as far as we know. Join Alex, "Splash" and Mathias as the LAR crew come together to talk about the hottest teams in baseball, some fan submitted questions and cap off with some trivia about 2023 free agents. All of this and more on today's episode of Losses Above Replacement.
Opening day has come and gone, but man oh man are there some takes out there that might need to cool off a bit. Join Mathias, Alex and "Splash" as they comb through some of the overreactions from opening weekend and see what is a good take and what will turn cold in a matter of days. Also, Splash has some fun trivia to test the hosts' knowledge on the 2022 All-Star rosters. All of this and more on todays episode of Losses Above Replacement.
We've finally made it, Opening Day is just a couple days away! Join Alex, MAK, and Splash as they pick their award winners for this season, reveal the result of their WAR draft, and give their thoughts on how they feel heading into Opening Day. Stick around for some fun trivia hosted by Splash where Alex and MAK compete in a game similar to "The Price is Right."
The regular season is just a week away and the Losses Above Replacement crew can think of no better time to give their predictions that are sure to go sideways immediately. Join Alex, "Splash" and Mathias as the team come together to pick each division winner and even a World Series quick prediction. After that, there is some talk about the World Baseball Classic and thoughts about if it should be cancelled because of the injuries. The show wraps up with Splash's trivia about Draft WAR leaders. All of this and more of today's edition of Losses Above Replacement.
The World Baseball Classic is fully underway and the Crew at Losses Above Replacement have been having a blast watching the games and seeing the surprise upsets. Join Alex, Mathias and "Splash" as the crew do their Top 5's for both starting pitchers and relievers, talk about the WBC storylines and wrap it up with WBC Ding Dong trivia! All of this and more on today's edition of Losses Above Replacement.
The World Baseball Classic is about to get started and the regular season is less than a month away! Join the crew from Losses Above Replacement as Alex, "Splash" and Mathias come together to talk about the best DH's in the game, how the WBC pooling seeds are looking as well as trivia based on Wikipedia facts. All of this and more on today's edition of Losses Above Replacement!
The first games of Spring Training are in the books and the game has a noticeable different feel with the new rule additions. Join Alex, Mathias and "Splash" as the LAR crew talk about the new rule changes, Machado staying in San Diego, the best Right Fielders and ending it off with some fun trivia about the draft. All of this and more on today's episode of Losses Above Replacement.
Pitchers and Catchers reporting means that it is time for the crew at LAR to come together and talk some baseball. The team starts by talking about the best center fielders with Alex throwing a curve ball into the mix, giving three words to talk about Manny Machado announcing he will test free agency at the end of 2023, and Splash and Mathias go head-to-head in Cy Young trivia. All of this and more on today's episode of Losses Above Replacement.
With the Super Bowl having been played, it's officially baseball season! Join MAK, Alex, and Splash as they talk about the top five left fielders in baseball and their thoughts on the loaded American League. Stick around for some fun World Series trivia from Alex.
The last show before the unofficial start to the baseball season is now out to grade your baseball loving ears. Join Alex, Mathias and "Splash" as the LAR crew talks about the best shortstops in the game, discuss more fictional players and end off with some trivia talking about 200-hit seasons. All of this and more on today's edition of Losses Above Replacement.
After a busy week in the baseball world, the Losses Above Replacement crew is back with another episode. Alex, MAK, and Splash are talking about Scott Rolen's Hall of Fame induction, Jeff McNeil's contract extension, and the Luis Arraez trade to the Marlins. Alex also introduces a new segment called Dugouts and Dingers, and MAK hosts a trivia segment about the last players to accomplish certain feats.
With the Hall of Fame announcement just hours away, the LAR crew got together to talk about what they think about this year's potential class and the fan reactions to it. The game's best third baseman are on showcase all everyone gives their top fives (with a surprising amount of consistency) and Mathias thinks this is a regular trivia segment, but Alex and Splash have other plans. All of this and more on today's edition of Losses Above Replacement!
The LAR crew is back at it for a mid-week episode during the baseball off-season. Today's episode covers the best second baseman in the game as well as more "Three Words Only" and finishing it off with some more "mid" players trivia. All of this and more on today's edition of Losses Above Replacement.
We're about five weeks away from pitchers and catchers reporting to camp, and the Losses Above Replacement crew is back with another episode. Join Splash, MAK, and Alex as they discuss the best first basemen in baseball, make some more three-word hot takes, and play a little bit of Seattle trivia.
2023 is now upon us and after a fairly slow week in baseball, the fellas at LAR have come together to talk about the best catchers in baseball and make some three word predictions for the upcoming season. Then MAK, gives his go at hosting trivia between Alex and Splash. All of this and more on todays episode of Losses Above Replacement.
The new year is almost upon us and Losses Above Replacement has one last episode for 2022. The crew of MAK, Splash, and Alex discusses the Carlos Correa contract issues, the Blue Jays trading for Daulton Varsho, and the Braves signing Sean Murphy to a team-friendly contract. Splash and MAK also go head-to-head in another one of Alex's trivia segments.
It's the holiday season and the Losses Above Replacement crew is giving everyone another episode. Join Alex, Splash, and MAK as they talk about the recent deals for Carlos Correa and Dansby Swanson, some Christmas wishes for their favorite teams, and play some offseason trivia.
Baseball's winter meetings have passed and now the moves are becoming more and more frequent. Join the LAR crew of Alex, Mathias and "Splash" as the team discuss the large amount of free agent signings in the NL including everyone by the Mets and Xander going to the Padres...not to mention Aaron Judge agreeing to cement his Legacy with the Yankees for the rest of his career. Then, a three team trade takes center stage as the Braves get a new catcher from the A's with the Brewers also playing add-on. All of this and more on today's episode of Losses Above Replacement.
The off-season has been on fire just before the winter meetings and the folks of Losses Above Replacement have all the latest news and discussion. Join Mathias, Alex and "Splash" as they talk about deGrom and Verlander finding new homes, Trea Turner joining a World Series participant and Fred McGriff getting the call. All of this and more on this edition of Losses Above Replacement.
As December and the Winter Meetings tick ever closer, the crew of Alex , Mathias and "Splash" at Losses Above Replacement are on the mic talking about the signings of José Abreu and Mike Clevinger and the recent Angels acquisitions. Then the first trivia matchup between Mathias and Splash where the scores finally matter, Who will take the first point of this lifetime battle? All of this and more on today's edition of Losses Above Replacement.
The new era is upon us! Newly rebranded "Losses Above Replacement" comes at you strong talking about the best players in MLB followed up with a big outfielder heading to Seattle, the 2023 Hall-of-Fame ballot reveal and some trivia about MVP vote getters. All of this and more on Losses Above Replacement.
The offseason is getting underway and the CSC crew of Alex, Mathias and "Splash" come together to talk some free agency. A few have already signed and there are big shortstops that loom over the market like Trea Turner and Carlos Correa. Then, Mathias brings forward some interesting trivia about oft forgotten players in baseball's most historical moments. All of this and more on today's episode of Cheap Seats Chatter.
On this episode of Cheap Seats Chatter, the crew get together after the World Series to discuss their thoughts on the Phillies v Astros hard fought series. Then with the awards finalists announced, the crew discusses the finalists and their picks per each award. Then trivia ends it off where Splash makes the other two figure out some of the best pitchers in baseball. All of this and more on this episode of Cheap Seats Chatter.
The Fall Classic is finally here and the crew of Cheap Seats Chatter is...not really happy with the contenders. With the Phillies representing the National League and the Astros representing the American League, every member of the crew has a division rival in the matchup. Join Alex, Mathias and "Splash" as the trio talks about the upcoming matchup, potential free agent destinations and a special trivia round on post season batting averages. All of this and more on this edition of Cheap Seats Chatter.
The divisional rounds are almost completed, so the CSC team of Mathias, Alex and "Splash" come together to discuss the wild DS games and prepare for the Championship Rounds featuring some odd participants. Then Mathias tests the other host's knowledge of the remaining playoff teams (yes the Mariners were excluded from this and yes Alex is still sad). All this and more on today's edition of Cheap Seats Chatter!
After an absolutely wild Wild Card round in the post season, your favorite hosts from Cheap Seats Chatter (that is Alex, Mathias and "Splash" for reference) come by to break down the weekend's action and talk about the coming Division series for the eight remaining teams. Then Splash gives a trivia challenge naming people who have continuously hit large amounts of home runs. all of this and more on today's episode of Cheap Seats Chatter!
The postseason is just days away, so that means it is the perfect time for some predictions from your favorite podcast hosts. Join Mathias, Alex and "Splash" as the crew give their predictions for the playoffs (definitely no homer picks here). Then Alex has another trivia round base don things that are either or older than the last time the Mariners clinched a playoff berth. All of this and more on today's edition of CSC.
They've finally done it...after 21 long years, the Seattle Mariners have clinched a spot in baseball's post season. Join Alex, Mathias and "Splash" as the three talk about the longest drought in North American Big Four sports coming to an end, the NL East having someone new at the top and Alex's trivia segment about Mariner Series wins. All of this and more on today's edition of Cheap Seats Chatter!
The CSC crew have a reason to celebrate. While most of us did not think that this living legend would reach the 700 milestone, Albert Pujols has proven the world wrong. Join Alex, Mathias and "Splash" as we talk about "The Machine's" great home run record. We also talk about the Mariners losing skid, Don Mattingly announcing he is leaving the Marlins and a fun trivia segment about Mariner All-stars. All of this and more on Cheap Seats Chatter.
The regular season is over in less than a month and that means teams are doing whatever they can to clinch playoff spots and hold whatever ground they have. Join Alex, Mathias and "Splash" as the trio come together to talk about Judge's likelihood at the triple crown, what teams have the best chance for a deep post season run and some trivia about players with a 10+ WAR season. all of this and more on today's episode of Cheap Seats Chatter.
Another week closer to the playoffs, so the CSC crew gets together to discuss the big stories in America’s past time. On this episode, Mathias, Alex and Splash talk about the crazy NL Wildcard, the new rule changes and the NL Cy Young with the emergence of Zac Gallen. All this and more on today’s episode of Cheap Seats Chatter.
With officially one month left in the regular season left on the books, the CSC crew of Mathias, Alex and Splash come together to discuss the stories that matter most heading into the post season. This episode brings discussion about the sport’s hottest team, the Seattle Mariners (much to Alex’s joy), as well as the fall of the Yankees in the second half and what the AL Wildcard picture is looking like. All of this and more on today’s episode of CSC.
Getting to the final month of the season, there has been no shortage of amazing stories in MLB. Not to mention the young guard really starting to take over with Julio Rodriguez signing a massive contract extension with Seattle and Adley proving why he might not be too far from the same thing. Then talk about a close AL MVP race between the two-way phenom Ohtani and the power threat of Judge as he threatens to have a record breaking season for the ages. All these and more on Cheap Seats Chatter!
The final month of the season is almost here and the playoff picture is looking more and more complete by the day. As teams make their way into and fall out of the playoff hunt, the CSC crew of Alex, Mathias and “Splash” come together to discuss the sudden surge from one Albert Pujols, the downfall of the Padres and the playoff chances for the Mariners. All of this and more in today’s episode of Cheap Seats Chatter.
In what has been a couple dark days for baseball, the CSC team comes in to give their takes and brighten the day of the lovely listeners. Join Alex, Mathias and Splash as the crew talks about Tatis facing a suspension for PEDs, Texas firing their manager, and plays some buy/sell with some of the hottest topics in baseball. All of this and more on this episode of Cheap Seats Chatter.
Now that the dust has settled after the crazy trade deadline, the CSC is ready at the mic to talk about the biggest moves. Generational talent Juan Soto definitely heads the list, but what other moves made proved teams as winners or losers? Find out on this episode of Cheap Seats Chatter!
The trade deadline is just hours away and the most hectic baseball is already starting to rear it’s ugly head. Join up with Alex, Mathias and “Splash” as the trio discuss the biggest trades made prior to the deadline and give predictions as to where the other hot topic players end up. All of this and more on this episode of Cheap Seats Chatter.
With baseball back after the fun hiatus that is the All-Star break, the CSC crew comes together to discuss the next biggest topic in baseball. The Trade deadline. Which teams on the bubble will be sellers and which will sell the farm for magic beans? Find out on this episode of Cheap Seats Chatter!
It's All-Star Week and the fine folks at CCS are having fun (especially Alex with how his Mariners are dominating). Join Mathias, Alex and "Splash" as the three discuss the problems with the MLB draft, the Mariners record-setting win streak and give out their "half-way point" award predictions. All of this and more on this episode of Cheap Seats Chatter!
The Midsummer classic is just over a week away. so the dynamic duo of Alex and Mathias have come together to discuss the players who will be representing their teams in 92nd MLB All-Star Game. While a lot of the selections made perfect sense, the duo discuss the snubs and the players who might not have earned their newest accolade. All of this and more on today's episode of Cheap Seats Chatter brought to you by Overtime Heroics.
It was another action-packed week in Major League Baseball, and the Cheap Seats Chatter crew had a lot to talk about. Join Alex, MAK, and Splash as they discuss the Astros no-hitting the Yankees, the raging-hot Boston Red Sox, and the brawl in Anaheim between the Mariners and Angels. All this and more on the latest episode of Cheap Seats Chatter.
Join up with Alex, Mathias and Splash as the three come together to talk about the best stories in sports. Now that we are into the halfway point of June, the gears are moving, thinking about which players may be on the move. The CSC crew dawn their GM caps talking about which players seem to be on the trade block and where they could be going. Also an impromptu discussion about the Mets and Braves rivalry gets MAK and Splash on a stimulating discussion. All of this and more on today's edition of Cheap Seats Chatter brought to you by Overtime Heroics.
With a "Splash"-less episode of Cheap Seats Chatter, Alex and Mathias come together to discuss the rising efforts of the collective NL East after a huge surge from the Phillies, the Red Sox unreal tear through baseball and early picks for the Midsummer Classic for both the Mets and Mariners. All of this and more on this episode of Cheap Seats Chatter brought to you by Overtime Heroics.
Entering the third month of the MLB season, it becomes more obvious that baseball is a marathon and not a sprint...our stories today don't seem to reflect that as Alex, Mathias and "Splash" mostly talk about a lot of short term stories that have captured the minds of the baseball fans in the stands. From the Angels and Mike Trout looking human, to Alvarez hitting baseballs harder than a mentally unstable person in a rage room and the Phillies playing pass the buck with their manager, this episode is one that can not be missed. This episode of Cheap Seats Chatter is brought to you by Overtime Heroics.
Now that the season has reached the two-month point, some of the major storylines in baseball are starting to take shape. Join Mathias, Splash and Alex as the trio discuss the stories in baseball that matter the most. Rookies are taking center stage as Mariner Rookie Julio Rodriguez is tearing up the field while Braves Rookie Michael Harris makes his debut. Dallas Keuchel may be on the cusp of retirement after being released from the White Sox. The Braves have a ton of upside with Acuna taking center stage and young players showing a bright future. All of this and more on Cheap Seats Chatter, brought to you by Overtime Heroics.
Another wild week of baseball is in the books, and the Cheap Seats Chatter crew has you all caught up on what happened. Join MAK, Alex, and Splash as they talk about Reid Detmers' no-hitter, the reeling Detroit Tigers, the Astros' winning streak, and the craziness of the NL West. All of that and much more on the latest episode of Cheap Seats Chatter.
We're a month into the MLB season, and there are more storylines to talk about. MAK and Splash talk about the Mets' wild comeback against the Phillies, the Yankees' recent 11-game winning streak, the Angels being in first place, the league's lack of offense, and the laughably bad start by the Reds. All this and more on this week's episode of Cheap Seats Chatter.
When the Mets have one of the best records in baseball, career milestones are near broken and Splash has his database ready with all the stats you could ever want, that means baseball season is in full swing. Join Mathias, Alex and Splash as the crew talks about the recent stretch of Mets magic, the horrible luck of Rookie Julio Rodriguez when it comes to getting called out on strikes, and Splash introduces the others to a new game predicated around old and modern players. All this and more on Cheap Seats Chatter, brought to you by Overtime Heroics.
We're one week into the MLB season, and there have been a lot of surprising starts to the season. Join Splash and MAK as they give their takes on all of the early-season overreactions, from Steven Kwan, to the Brewers' pitching rotation.
After a long off season that included a lock out and a shorter spring training, the baseball seasons is just days away. With all the rookies coming up and the teams starting to take shape, there is no better time than now to make predictions for who will be the best in the game and take away the individual hardware. Join Mathias, Splash and Alex and the crew give their predictions on who will win both MVP awards, Cy Young awards and rookie of the year awards. All of this and more on today’s edition of Cheap Seats Chatter brought to you by Overtime Heroics.
The two greatest words in April are only a week away..."Opening Day". Now that Spring Training is almost at its end, the regular season is almost at hand. Join Mathias, Splash and Alex as the team from CSC comes together to bring you their predictions for each division including their World Series predictions. Who will win each division? Who will have the hottest and coldest takes? Find out on today's exciting episode of Cheap Seats Chatter brought to you by Overtime Heroics
Baseball may be best played on the Diamond, but that doesn’t mean the console doesn’t have its share of legendary baseball players. From Mario, to Backyard Baseball, join Mathias, Splash and Alex as the trip put on their 8-Bit GM hats and put together teams of fictional players from the digital land of video games to see who can make the best roster of console legends. All of this and more on today’s episode of Cheap Seats Chatter brought to you by Overtime Heroics. Also a huge thank you to our friend Phi for making the lineup cards. For artist commission work, contact Phi at philosophyinblue@gmail.com
With the sounds of the pop of the glove, the crack of the bat and coaches yelling at the umpire in the air, we all know that it is officially baseball season. However, some more moves have been made prior to Opening day that have changed the landscape of MLB. Join Mathias, Splash and Alex as they come together to discuss the big free agent signings of Freddie Freeman, Kris Bryant and more as well as the trade for Matt Chapman. All of this and more on today's episode of Cheap Seats Chatter brought to you by Overtime Heroics.
Baseball fans everywhere rejoice as the lockout is officially over and baseball is back! Join Mathias, "Splash" and Alex come together to celebrate the return of America's Pastime. Not only that, but talk about the huge trades that highlight the first few days of baseball's return. All of this and more on Cheap Seats Chatter brought to you by Overtime Heroics.
With the MLB lockout ongoing, Splash and MAK break down some of the topics being discussed, and what to expect from free agency when the lockout ends.
Opening Day has officially been canceled, and the Cheap Seats Chatter crew of Alex, MAK, and Splash has you all up to date on what happened during negotiations. The crew talked extensively about where things are headed next, what they think of Seiya Suzuki still coming over to MLB, the league's expanded postseason, and talks about the shift.
Splash and MAK are back on the mic after a few weeks off, talking about the recent meeting between MLB and the MLBPA, Paul O'Neill having his number retired by the Yankees, and the possibility of Freddie Freeman leaving the Braves.
The baseball lockout seems to continue to linger on and on with no end in sight. However, the crew for Cheap Seats Chatter continues to pump out content with this week being another VERSUS. This time, the team talks legendary starting pitchers from the late 80's to the late 2000's. With such a star-studded rotation of five, who is the best of the best? A strikeout artist, a contract pioneer, a wins leader, a WAR champion and a jack-of-all-trades. Who is the best of all? Find out on this episode of Cheap Seats Chatter, brought to you by Overtime Heroics.
After Splash's questionable run at the board, now it is Alex's turn to test his knowledge on the athletes of the Backyard Sports world! Join Mathias and Alex as Alex attempts to do better than Splash and show his knowledge about Backyard baseball all the way from 1997 to the late 2010's. Will Alex finish ahead of Splash? Find out on this episode of Cheap Seats Chatter brought to you by Overtime Heroics.
The Baseball Hall of Fame inductees were revealed on Tuesday, and Splash and MAK give their thoughts on David Ortiz becoming the only player voted in. Continuing with the Jeopardy! games, MAK created a board based on Backyard Baseball, which Splash attempted to solve. Stay tuned for Alex's attempt on the board soon!
Alex had his turn, now Splash gets to sit in the hot seat and test his knowledge on the greatest baseball video game you've never heard of. MLB Power Pros 2008. Join Alex, Splash and Mathias for the second part of this Jeopardy special where the three hosts test their wit about a baseball game from 14 years ago. How will Splash fair against the board made by Alex? Find out on this episode of Cheap Seats Chatter brought to you by Overtime Heroics.
After the MLB The Show Jeopardy episodes, the CSC crew kinda liked testing their knowledge in the realm of baseball video games. With the lockout still holding strong, like others, the crew has turned to gaming for their baseball fix. Join Alex, Splash and Mathias for part one of a Jeopardy special where Splash tests Alex's knowledge on the greatest baseball video game you've never played. MLB Power Pros 2008. This episode brought to you by Overtime Heroics.
The lockout holds strong in Major League Baseball, but Cheap Seats Chatter holds the key to quality baseball programming while fans wait for baseball to become a reality again. While corner outfielders are sometimes placed there because there isn't anywhere to put the, this edition of Versus made it cool to play right field as Mathias, Alex and "Splash" come together to talk about the right fielders who defined a generation with their play. Who could beat the offensive explosion and fear factor that Vladimir Guerrero brought to the game? How about generational hitters like Ichiro and Tony Gwynn? How about all-around baseball destroyers like Larry Walker and Gary Sheffield? Tune in to see who is the best of the best on this edition of Cheap Seats Chatter: Versus brought to you by Overtime Heroics.
Join MAK and Splash as they talk about Jon Lester's career, the Hall of Fame voting, and the optimism (or lack thereof) building as the owners and the MLBPA are set to resume talks this week.
While the lockout goes strong, the crew at CSC are at the ready, bringing content to satisfy the baseball fan's desire for baseball talk. Today, MAK and Alex come together for another edition of VERSUS! Relievers have been done before, but four more step up for judging. What makes a great reliever? Electric velocity? Dominant stuff? Getting saves? Regardless of what matters more, each reliever is reviewed to see who is the best of the best. Tune in for this and more on today's edition of Cheap Seats Chatter brought to you by Overtime Heroics.
MAK took the hot seat last time, so now it's Splash's turn to face the big board and show off his knowledge of MLB The Show 21. Problem is, he hasn't played it at all... no matter! Alex and MAK offered to give "helpful" hints and he is good to go. Tune in to see if Splash can beat MAK's score on this edition of Cheap Seats Chatter brought to you by Overtime Heroics. Follow our hosts on Twitter! Alex: @TheSportsGuy242, MAK: @Mathias_A_K and Splash: @MrSplashMan19 . Follow Overtime Heroics @baseball_OTH and @OT_Heroics.
With the baseball lockout still deep in the trenches, what have the hosts of CSC been up to? Why making Jeopardy quizzes obviously. Join Alex and Mathias "MAK" as MAK is in the hot seat playing some Jeopardy about MLB The Show 21. Find out how well Mak knows the mainstream baseball game on this week's episode of Cheap Seats Chatter, brought to you by Overtime Heroics.
With MLB on pause, it's time for another edition of Versus! Join MAK and Splash as they break down five of the best second basemen from the 21st century. Make sure to tune in for more Versus episodes all offseason long.
MLB is on hold as the dreaded lock-out has begun. But that won't stop the crew from CSC from jumping on the mic and giving their takes on all things baseball. Join Mathias, "Splash" and Alex as the trio discuss the biggest signings, details from the lock-out and even some team relocation discussion. All these and more on this special edition of Cheap Seats Chatter brought to you by Overtime Heroics.
With the lockout incoming, the Cheap Seats Chatter crew are running around like mad with all the signings happening in the MLB. In the midst of all the deals, Alex and Mathias come together to discuss the biggest moves and predictions. The Texas Rangers are attempting to bounce from worst to first by spending over half a billion dollars on top name free agents. Will it be enough to save a team that was one of the worst in 2021? The Mets landed the big fish in Max Scherzer, but they weren't done there as they added more to bolster their offense. Is it enough to take the NL East? Two of the best pitchers are off the market as the Jays snagged Kevin Gausman and the Mariners took the reigning AL Cy Young award winner Robbie Ray. Which team got the better deal and which team will be left high and dry? The answer to all these and more on today's edition of Cheap Seats Chatter brought to you by Overtime Heroics.
As Thanksgiving inches closer and closer, so does more baseball news to talk about here on Cheap Seats Chatter! Join Alex and Mathias as they talk about the biggest stories in baseball! The Angles have made headlines signing two former Mets pitchers Noah Syndergard and Aaron Loup. The Giants kept one of their aces for another three years. The 2022 Hall-of-Fame ballot is now out and includes new stars such as David Ortiz and Alex Rodriguez. Who will make it in 2022? Find out the answer to that and more on this exciting episode of Cheap Seats Chatter brought to you by Overtime Heroics.
Now that the off-season is strong that means that the CSC crew is ready for a new edition of VERSUS! Join Alex and Mak as they discuss the best third baseman of the semi-modern era. What makes a good third baseman? A sturdy glove, explosive bat, a versatile arsenal? The four guys discussed have all these and more. Tune in to see the rankings and more on Cheap Seats Chatter brought to you by Overtime Heroics.
Join Mathias, Alex and Ryan "Splash" Potts as another episode of Cheap Seats Chatter is locked and loaded ready to go. Awards season always have fans and players alike smelling gold as people wonder who will take home baseball's biggest individual prizes. From the MVP, to ROY and even to the best managers, join the group as they give their selections for each award and talk about what is wrong with the gold glove award itself. All this and more on this edition of Cheap Seats Chatter brought to you by Overtime Heroics.
The baseball season has reached its exciting conclusion, but Alex, Mathias and "Splash" are roarin' and ready to talk about the biggest stories in baseball as we move to the off-season. The Atlanta Braves have been crowned as the 2021 World Series Champions and did it in storybook fashion. The group talks about how a team that was below .500 at the deadline, turned it around and became part of baseball immortality. A legendary player has decided to hang up the spikes as future hall-of-famer Buster Posey announced he is calling it a career. The team talks about the impact he has made to the game as well as some insane stats surrounding the prolific catcher. Last, with Clayton Kershaw becoming a free agent, the team talks about if he will really leave L.A. and what the Dodger's legend still have left in the tank. Join us for all these stories and more on this episode of Cheap Seats Chatter brought to you by Overtime Heroics.
In the final episode of Cheap Seats Chatter during the 2021 baseball season, join Alex and Mathias as they talk about the biggest stories in sports. Atlanta may have a 3-2 game lead of the Astros, but after losing game five, the fears of past Atlanta sports failures start to manifest. After over a decade in Oakland, Bob Melvin moves away from Oakland but stays in-state as he accepts a job with San Diego. How will his signing impact a top loaded NL West Division? Cleveland has been the laughing stock of the sports world for being cursed, but if Atlanta loses the World Series, does that title change places? The answers to all these and more can be found on today's edition of Cheap Seats Chatter, brought to you by Overtime Heroics.
The baseball season started with 30 teams all competing for the title of best in baseball, and now it is down to two. The Atlanta Braves and Houston Astros will fight it out to be crowned the 2021 World Series Champions. Join Mathias and Alex as the two discuss what their predictions are for the series as well as the best storylines going into the final bit of baseball until 2022. Cheap Seats Chatter is sponsored by Overtime Heroics.
Playoff baseball is in full swing so the crew of Cheap Seats Chatter are together to discuss the biggest stories of the MLB Playoffs. With the respective Championship Series almost fully set, Alex and Mathias recap the completed series and give predictions through the LCS and their new picks for the World Series. Rebuilds have taken many different shapes throughout the years. The crew discuss the best ways to go from rags to riches. Listen for all this and more on this week's edition of Cheap Seats Chatter brought to you by Overtime Heroics.
With the MLB playoff picture set, Mathias Altman-Kurosaki and Alex Clark give you a preview of what we could expect in the looming matchups. In the AL, the New York Yankees and Boston Red Sox keep their fiery rivalry alive in the first of two single-game Wild Card matchups today, before the Los Angeles Dodgers host the St. Louis Cardinals in a do or die battle representing the NL on Wednesday. Meanwhile, in the Division Series, the Chicago White Sox are set to square off against the AL's #2 seed in the Houston Astros in a best-of-five come Thursday. And the NL East's Atlanta Braves head to Miller Park to begin their own division series and take on the NL's #2 in the Milwaukee Brewers. You can hear their thoughts on these matchups and much more in this week's episode, brought to you by Overtime Heroics.
Suffice it to say, we've seen some spectacular individual performances in the 2021 season. Whether it's Shohei Ohtani's two-way contributions at the plate and on the mound or Vladimir Guerrero Jr.'s record breaking season that's very much reminiscent of his father's heroics, we've been lucky to witness some great baseball this year. And it's time we honor those individuals responsible for what we've witnessed. In this episode, Ryan "Splash" Potts and Mathias Altman-Kurosaki share their 2021 All-MLB Team choices. Take a listen to learn who represents the league's best at each position in 2021!
Ryan "Splash" Potts and Mathias Altman-Kurosaki hop on the mic in this week's episode to expound on the looming playoff picture in the MLB. Just as their colors would indicate, the Cardinals have been red-hot as of lately with a 12-game winning streak heading into Friday night and are currently slotted to earn the second NL Wildcard spot. Where did this come from, and what does their success mean going forward? Also, the Yankees and Red Sox have certainly lived up to their history of their rivalry with both teams representing the AL Wildcard right now. You'll hear more about their thoughts on how that race will unfold. And the California showdown between the Dodgers and Giants continues full-steam ahead in the ever so tight batte for the NL West divisional crown. Listen to their breakdown on that and more in this week's installment of Cheap Seats Chatter.
Join Alex, Mathias and David as another exciting episode of Cheap Seats Chatter is now live! On this episode the crew dissect the tight wild card races in both leagues and give their predictions on who will be taking the spots come the end of the season. The end of the season also means closer to awards season. Who are the front runners in each league for the MVP and the Cy Young? Tune in to today's installment of Cheap Seats Chatter brought to you by Overtime Heroics.
In this week’s episode of Cheap Seats Chatter, David Gillespie, Mathias Altman-Kurosaki, Ryan "Splash" Potts, and Alex Clark begin discussing the 20th year anniversary of 9/11, its impact on them, and the response from the sports world that resonated with so many. Also, they break down the new inductees into Cooperstown, as the MLB Hall of Fame ushers Derek Jeter, Larry Walker, Ted Simmons, and Marvin Miller into the 2020 class. And the wildcard races continue to heat up in both the AL and NL. They highlight the trajectory of both league's wildcard standings in this week’s episode, brought to you by Overtime Heroics. (Please excuse the occasional audio technical difficulties of one of our microphones)
After a week off, the Cheap Seats Chatter crew of Alex, David and Mathias comes together to talk about the biggest news and stories in the realm of baseball. Miguel Cabrera has reached the enormous milestone of 500 home runs. What milestone is next for him and what are the crew's favorite Miggy moments? The Mets have had a bad stretch of legal issues within the front office and also problems between the fans and players. Discussion concludes talking about the multitude of storylines heading to the final month of the season ranging from the NL West division race and the AL Wild Card Race. This episode of Cheap Seats Chatter is dedicated to the life and memory of OTH Pioneer Ed Stange. Cheap Seats Chatter is brought to you by Overtime Heroics.
Cheap Seats Chatter: Tyler Gilbert’s No Hitter, Reds On the Rise, Mets and Red Sox On the Decline?
In this week’s episode of Cheap Seats Chatter, Alex Clark, Mathias Altman-Kurosaki, and David Gillespie highlight Tyler Gilbert’s incredible first ever career start. Also, the Reds are on the come-up at 10 games above .500 and only 1.5 games back from a wildcard spot behind the San Diego Padres. How dangerous could they be? The Mets have fallen below .500 and are 5.5 games back behind the Braves. They break down what’s in store for them moving forward. And the Red Sox themselves have experienced their woes as of lately. The guys get into all that and more in in this week’s episode on Cheap Seats Chatter, brought to you by Overtime Heroics.
In this week’s episode of Cheap Seats Chatter, Ryan “Splash” Potts, Alex Clark, and David Gillespie jump in on the podcast to recap the incredible field of dreams game that took place between the White Sox and Yankees this past week. Also, there are quite a few interesting battles taking place right now within both the East and West divisions in the AL and NL. They’ll discuss which teams are likely to reel in either the divisional crown or, at the very least, a wildcard spot. All this and more in this week’s episode on Cheap Seats Chatter, brought to you by Overtime Heroics.
In this week’s episode of Cheap Seats Chatter, Mathis Altman-Kurosaki, Alex Clark, and David Gillespie jump in on the podcast to discuss the course of the 2021 season thus far. They begin recapping a few of the trades that may have gone under the radar to make teams dark horse contenders for the upcoming postseason. They also highlight whether their predictions for team contenders have lived up to the hype up until this point in the season. They even get into some MVP talk, to analyze who should be the favorites right now to win both the National League and American League awards. There is all this and more in this week’s episode on Cheap Seats Chatter, brought to you by Overtime Heroics.
In this week's episode of Cheap Seats Chatter, Alex Clark, Mathias Altman-Kurosaki, Ryan Potts, and David Gillespie recap the biggest trades occuring throughout the league in part two of their MLB Trade Deadline Special. Big moves have been made by the Dodgers to acquire superstars, such as Max Scherzer and Trea Turner, so what does this mean for their chances to contend in the NL? Also, the Cubs have completely moved on from their core that won them a world series title just 5 years prior. The guys highlight the departures of many of their iconic members and how the new youth impacts the team moving forward. And both the AL East and NL East had a lot of shakeups in their rosters moving forward with notable names like Javy Baez, Joey Gallo, Anthony Rizzo, and Kyle Schwarber. They discuss the ramifications of all those moves and more in this week's special edition of Cheap Seats Chatter.
In this week's episode of Cheap Seats Chatter, Alex Clark, David Gillespie, and Ryan "Splash" Potts join in on the show to discuss the latest in trades as we approach the MLB Trade Deadline. They begin discussing the impact of Nelson Cruz's return to the AL East, this time with the AL-contending Tampa Bay Rays. They also analyze a new addition to a contender, this time in the NL, with the San Diego Padres acquiring utility player Adam Frazier in a trade. They additionally break down the departure of former Seattle Mariners' closer Kendall Graveman to a divisional foe in the Houston Astros the night after a memorable win in the franchise's history. Lastly, they detail the name change of Cleveland's MLB team who will soon be formerly known as the Indians and eventually known as the Guardians beginning in 2022. All this and more on Cheap Seats Chatter brought to you by Overtime Heroics.
In this week's episode of "Cheap Seats Chatter", Mathias Altman-Kurosaki, Alex Clark, and David Gillespie delve into the costly loss of Ronald Acuna Jr. to a torn ACL and what it means for the Atlanta Braves moving forward. With the recent MLB Home Run Derby and All-Star Game that took place this week, they also recap the results of both and highlight some of the impressive feats taken away from the week. Lastly, free agency is potentially looming for Clayton Kershaw, who's currently on the final year of his three-year contract, they discuss the course of action the Dodgers and Kershaw both could follow through with and should follow through within some more sign-and-trade talk. All this and more on Cheap Seats Chatter brought to you by Overtime Heroics.
David, Alex and Ryan "Splash" jump on the podcast to talk about the latest stories in the wide world of baseball. With the All-Star game less than a week, the teams are starting to shape up, which players were undeserving of making it and which players were snubbed from the roster? Shohei Ohtani has been en fuego as of late and made history as the first person elected to the same All-Star game as a pitcher and hitter. The team discusses his MVP candidacy and if more two-way players are on the way following his model. Lastly, the team talks about the sign or trade potential of San Fancisco Giants pitcher Kevin Gausman and Seattle Mariner outfielder Mitch Haniger. All this and more on Cheap Seats Chatter brought to you by Overtime Heroics.
In this episode of Cheap Seats Chatter, Ryan Potts, Mathias Altman-Kurosaki, Alex Clark, and David Gillespie all join in on the podcast to address Trevor Bauer's recent domestic violence/sexual assault allegations. Also, the guys highlight the impact slugger Kyle Schwarber has been having on the Washington Nationals with his latest stretch of play that's seen him hit an astonishing amount of home runs over the past 20 games. And the All-Star Game will be coming our way in just a week and a half. The guys share their thoughts on the selections, including who they expected to see tally up the votes and who they felt deserved more love on the ballots.
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On today's episode of Cheap Seats Chatter, the duo of David and Alex hop on the mic to talk about the biggest stories in sports. With the debut of top prospect Wander Franco, have fans gotten a glimpse of the future of the game? Who are the biggest surprises currently leading the All-Star vote and whose inclusion would have been unthinkable during the offseason? What should the Blue Jays and Astros do about two of their biggest names going into free agency this off-season? Find out all this and more on today's episode of CSC brought to you by Overtime Heroics!
In this week's episode, Ryan Potts, Mathias Altman-Kurosaki, and David Gillespie discuss the latest in the doctoring baseballs scandal, after the MLB rules on how they'll punish players caught with foreign substances. Also, Jacob DeGrom has been having an unprecedented historical year thus far. They'll discuss more about what DeGrom's year has meant thus far and what it will mean going forward in light of his recent bouts of health adversity. It hasn't been easy for the Diamondbacks this year, succumbing to the worst consecutive road loss ever, among other things. They'll break down what's specifically gone wrong for the team thus far. And reigning NL MVP Freddie Freeman's contract is expiring at the end of 2021 in Atlanta. In some more sign/trade, they'll determine whether or not his value is worth retaining for future years to come.
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In this week's episode, Alex Clark, David Gillespie, and Mathias Altman-Kurosaki begin discussing the doctored baseballs scandal that continues to be relevant after Gerrit Cole's response about his potential usage of Spider Tack. Also, the defensive shift has been up for debate as to whether or not it should continue to be allowed. The guys get into the effect it has had on the game, how players have coped with it, and how it should be handled by MLB moving forward. And Max Scherzer could be either traded or on the free agency market when the 2021 season comes to an end. They'll analyze the value the former multi Cy Young award winner has, moving forward on the currently struggling Nationals.
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In this episode of Cheap Seats Chatter, Alex and David talk about the doctored balls scandal which may be contributing to the lack of offense this season. The duo also covers the arrest of Braves outfielder Marcel Ozuna and a major milestone Tony La Russa has reached in his historic career. They even venture into “Trade or Sign” where the two debate the fates of some potential future high-profile free agents. All that and more "Cheap Seats Chatter", brought to you by Overtime Heroics.
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In this week's episode, Alex Clark, Mathias Altman-Kurosaki (MAK), and David Gillespie talk about this season's spike in injuries with many of the biggest stars already heading to the IL. Also, can you believe it, folks? It's been a whole week without a no-hitter! They discuss the impact they've had on the season and baseball as a whole in 2021. Also, it might be the most baffling defensive play ever seen in baseball and it involves El Mago playing a trick on the Pirates. And whose performance we should buy or sell into this season as we approach the 50 game mark; they'll get into that as well. All that and more "Cheap Seats Chatter", brought to you by Overtime Heroics.
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In what was almost a self-fulfilling prophecy, it was Garrett Mirsky who would catch Jarred Kelenic's first career home run in the big leagues. With Alex Clark, Mathias Altman-Kurosaki (MAK), and David Gillespie hosting the episode, you'll learn the story of how the miracle came to be for the life-long Mariners fan. All that and more on "Cheap Seats Chatter", brought to you by Overtime Heroics.
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As baseball begins to conclude it's second month, the weather and the stories continue to heat up. Join Mathias and Alex as they discuss future first-ballot hall-of-famer Albert Pujols leaving the Angels but staying in-state, Tony La Russa making controversy about "unwritten rules" and the abundance of no-hitters this season and what it means for baseball. All that and more on Cheap Seats Chatter brought to you by Overtime Heroics.
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Join Mathias and Alex as the dynamic duo talk about the hottest stories in Baseball! Pitching is on the rise as two more no-hitters happened since the last broadcast showing that pitching is on the rise. Is the 1990 record for most no-hitters in the live-ball era in jeopardy? Alex is excited to talk about his Mariners who have called up Jarred Kelenic and Logan Gilbert. Does this signal the start of the future of Seattle Mariner baseball? All these and more on this episode of Cheap Seats Chatter brought to you by Overtime Heroics.
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Join Alex, Mathias, Joe and Cole as the group comes together to talk about the biggest stories in baseball. As April reaches it's conclusion, baseball is not lacking for big stories. The group discusses the case against Roberto Alomar, the stellar pitching performances of Madison Bumgarner and Yusei Kikuchi, the Pioneer League Home Run Derby rule and the top performers through the month. All these and more on the Cheap Seats Chatter podcast.
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The 2021 MLB season has started off with a bang and the Cheap Seats Chatter crew are right in the middle of it. Join Mathias, Joe and Alex as the three come together to discuss the No-Hitter Double Feature from Joe Musgrove and Carlos Rodon, the most surprising stories from the start of the season and play a bit of "Hot-or-Not" with some of the players and teams.
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Join Alex, Mathias, Ryan and Joe as the crew comes together to discuss the best stories in baseball! Today's edition focuses on two of the best words in the English dictionary "Opening Day". Which teams made their names heard and what players surprised everyone with their production? Find out on this edition of Cheap Seats Chatter brought to you by Overtime Heroics.
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Join Alex and MAK as the two discuss their predictions for Rookie of the Year, Cy Young and each league's respective Most Valuable Player. After a shortened 2020 season, which players will come out to the normal season with a head full of steam and which stars will fall out of the lime light? Join us here on Cheap Seats Chatter brought to you by Overtime Heroics!
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Alex, MAK and Joe come together to make some early picks for each of the MLB Divisions as well as their World Series picks. With all the moves in the off-season, the 2020 standings get a big shake-up getting ready for 2021. Will the Dodgers reign supreme for the second year in a row, or does the crew think there is another dark horse in the race? Find out in this episode of Cheap Seats Chatter, brought to you by Overtime Heroics.
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Imagine a fictional world where a grounder hit by Mae Mordabito is fielded by Pablo Sanchez and thrown to Lou Collins at first for the out is the setting for today's discussion on Cheap Seats Chatter. Join Cole, MAK and Alex as they put on their general manager hats on and each draft a multi-verse team of your favorite movie and gaming baseball heroes.
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In another edition of Cheap Seats Chatter Versus, Alex and Mathias break down some of the greatest center fielders in the semi-modern era discussing who are the best of the best. Do you value ability to get on base and out speed everyone like Kenny Lofton? Or do you like the combination of Power and defense like Andruw Jones? Maybe you want a consistent threat like Carlos Beltran? Not to mention the two greatest center fielders of this era, Ken Griffey Jr. and Mike Trout.
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Mathias, Joe and Alex break down the best first baseman from the 2000's to the present and rank how they stack up against each other. Who will take the top spot on our lists from the biggest hitters like Miguel Cabrera from defensive wizards that broke the norm when it comes to hitting like Joey Votto? Or is there one name that towers above the others who is still playing to this day? Tune in to find out!
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Alex, MAK and Joe come together in celebration for one of the most magical phrases a baseball fan can hear. Pitchers and Catchers Report. The official start of Spring training is here, so the boys come together to discuss some of the latest signings in the MLB and express their excitement that baseball is finally back.
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This week, the crew of Alex, Cole, Joe and Mak talk about the recent moves in baseball as we slowly stretch towards when Pitchers and Catcher report to Spring Training. These moves include Trevor Bauer to the Dodgers, Ken Giles to Seattle, Benintendi to KC and more. Mak also talks about his Mets and good options to fill out the main problem areas before the season starts. The team then ends by talking about the career of Dustin Pedroia and what he meant to baseball as a whole. All this and more on this edition of Cheap Seats Chatter.
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The two-man crew of Alex and Mak break down the Nolan Arenado trade and wrap their heads around one of the more head scratching moves of the off-season. After, the team talk about more of the bigger moves of the last week including the signings of J.T. Realmuto, Didi Gregorious among others. With the Hall-of-Fame results showing no new members for the 2021 class, they talk about how disappointing it is to see blank and joke ballots sent in which had an effect on players making jumps and being taken off the ballot.
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Join Alex, Mak, Joe and Luke as they discuss the major moves being made through the off-season including George Springer, Jameson Taillon and many more. The team also talked about the death of "Hammerin'" Hank Aaron and his impact on ourselves and the game of baseball itself.
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Mathias Altman-Kurosaki, Joe Borek, and Alex Clark are here to discuss all the recent happenings in the MLB! Whether it be D.J. LeMahieu re-signing with the Yankees, Corey Kluber joining him, or the recent trade of Joe Musgrove to the Padres, the gang is here to give their reactions to them. After they break down all the big moves the trio moves towards some MLB Hall of Fame ballot talk to end out the show.
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Hosts Cole Raines and Mathias Altman-Kurosaki sort through what was a wild two weeks in baseball. Between the Padres moves and the trade of Francisco Lindor, they both try to figure out who the best teams in baseball are. After that, they talk through the overpaid free agents, and the underrated that are left on the market.
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Joe Borek (@jjborek26) Mathias Altman-Kurosaki (Mathias_A_K) Alex Clark (TheSportsGuy242) and Cole Raines (@craines38) are all on to discuss the best closers of their generation. The gang ranks Mariano Rivera, Craig Kimbrel, Billy Wagner, and Trevor Hoffman. After the rankings they talk about what relievers could hold ground in the top four, and what young guns may make a versus discussion in a few years.
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Piazza, Pudge, Posey, Molina, Mauer. Who is the best behind the dish? Come and listen to find out what Mathias, Alex, and Cole think the top 5 order should be!
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Hosts Alex and Mak talk about the biggest stories in the MLB today including Charlie Morton's new team, Arozarena being charged, Snell on the market and an empty Hall of Fame ballot. They duo also talks about what they are thankful for in the baseball world. Make sure to stay up to date with the podcast on Twitter @OTH_CheapSeats.
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The duo of Mak and Alex discuss four of the best pitchers of the modern Era and try to rank them in the Versus Fashion. The two go back and forth about what it takes for a pitcher to be "the best" and why even though they all perform in different ways, they all are some of the greats of our lifetime. Make sure to join the conversation @OTH_CheapSeats to let us know who you think deserved the top spot.
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Hosts Alex, Mak and Joe discuss the biggest news in the baseball world including the Drew Smyly signing, Theo Epstein stepping down as the President of the Cubs and Mike Clevinger's injury. The trio also talks about the upcoming MLB Hall-of-Fame 2021 ballot and gives their takes on who should make it this year and who deserves more votes than they have been getting. Make sure to follow the show over on twitter with the tag @OTH_CheapSeats and listen in for discussion and Versus.
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Hosts Alex, Cole and Mak discuss who are the best shortstops of the modern era including Alex Rodriguez, Barry Larkin, Cal Ripkin Jr. and the Captain Derek Jeter. Listen in as we discuss our rankings for these memorable players and see which one comes out on top. Join the discussion on twitter @OTH_CheapSeats
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Cole, Joe, Alex, and Mathias are all on to give you their awards predictions! On top of that, the fellas break down the rookie of the year award winners, talk about the White Sox mistake of hiring La Russa, and what the awards would look like if the season was 162 games. Quite the episode for your earholes as the four fans talk all baseball news before the proverbial stove starts to heat up!
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Hosts Alex, Joe and Mathias talk about the 2020-2021 free agent class and who are the top players at each positions including those given qualifying offers.. They also discuss which players will make the most noise and some names that will be good buy-low candidates for teams to consider.
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@craines38 @mathias_A_K @thesportsguy242 are on the FIRST edition of Versus. On this episode the fellas debate on who is the best pitcher out of Clayton Kershaw, Chris Sale, Max Scherzer, Justin Verlander. So welcome to VERSUS! The show where the hosts come around with statistics and biases on who should be ranked where.
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Hosts Alex and Joe discuss the ending of the 2020 World Series as well as in-depth analysis of major turning points in the series from the start to the end. The team also talks about the futures of players on both teams and how both teams will rebound after this strange 2020 season.
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Now five games into the World Series, Ken Allison, Joe Borek, Mathias Altman-Kurosaki and Alex Clark (@KenAllison18, @jjborek26, @Mathias_A_K and TheSportsGuy242, respectively) cover everything through Game-5 and the Dodgers 3-2 Series Lead. Can Tampa win two straight, or is this the year Dave Roberts' crew goes all the way? Tune in and find out.
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Your West Division hosts Alex (@TheSportsGuy242) and Joe(@jjborek26) review the ALCS and NLCS and the World Series matchup between the Rays and Dodgers. Both sides have immense firepower in the offense and strong arms in the pitching staff, so which side will prevail?
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Host @KenAllison18 is joined by @Mathias_A_K, @jjborek26 and @SonicHockeyFan to cover everything related to the MLB playoffs. With the ALCS and NLCS out of the way, the guys look back at their picks, then look ahead to what should be a phenomenal World Series. What comes after the Series concludes? Hot Stove season! The crew touches base on some of the Hot Stove schedule and hIghlights as well.
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With a western division team in both the American League Championship Series and National League Championship series, Alex and Joe discuss how both the Dodgers and Astros made it as far as they have and their chances of making the big show.
After reviewing the predictions form the ALDS and NLDS, the guys (@KenAllison18, @Mathias_A_K, and @SonicHockeyFan) delve into the Lague Championship Series. Also covered, the recent deaths of multiple Hall of Fame MLB players, rule changes, and a season/playoff format which was awkwardly formed.
Joe and Alex talk about the Western playoff series and what got each team to where they are now. Then they make series predictions from where the series stand now before going into key contributors (sleepers) to step up for each team.
This week, the crew (Ken Allison - @KenAllison18, Luke Garrison - @sonichockeyfan, Mathias Altman-Kurosaki - @Mathias_A_K, and Alex Clark - @TheSportsGuy242 look back at the MLB Wild Card round, examine the playoffs to date, and plunge forward into the Divisional Series rounds. Predictions and speculation run rampant in this episode, so don't miss it!
This week on the West Podcast, Alex and Joe go over the playoff bracket and talk how the west division teams could not only do well, but how all four have a chance of making it to the Division Series.
Host, @KenAllison18 is joined by Luke Garrison (@SonicHockeyFan), Joe Borek (@jjborek26), and Mathias Altman-Kurosaki (@Mathias-A_K) to discuss the final thoughts on the 2020 regular MLB season and preview the MLB playoff landscape.
On this special friday edition of Cheap Seats Chatter, Cole Raines is back with Mathias Altman-Kurosaki to talk through what has been a rough week for the Philadelphia Phillies. On top of that the two break down who is deserving of a spot on the All-MLB Team.
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Alex Clark is joined by Joseph Borek once again to break down the happenings out west during the week. They break down what the Astros should do this offseason, give out their players of the week for the west division, and round out the episode with the big games of this past week and break down some potential playoff match-ups.
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@KenAllison18 and @Sonichockeyfan plow through the storm contained within the AL and NL Central Divisions, as they all make their final playoff runs. The guys cover everything from standings to elimination numbers, MVP and Cy Young favorites, new, first-year managers and more.
On this episode, Cole Raines is joined by Mathias Altman-Kurosaki (Mathias_A_K) to break down what Steve Cohen's purchase does for the Mets, teams that could be on upset watch, and outlandish World Series predictions.
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On this special edition of the western division Cheap Seats Chatter episode, Alex Clark and Joe Borek both draft their Western Division 'Dream Teams'. Their Dream Teams consist of guys that have been getting hot at the right time. They draft a lineup including a DH, two starters and a reliever. Tune in to see who has been the best of the west this week!
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Joseph Borek and Nicholas Skeen are on and are trying to make out who will come out of the cluttered NL East division. On top of that they update you on some injuries, discuss the Yankees getting back some players, and break down what to expect out of the final push from some teams.
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Holey Moley did this show go everywhere! Host Cole Raines is joined by Joseph Borek and Ken Allison to talk through the week and lay waste on Rob Manfred. First the fellas start off talking through the weaknesses of some of the surprise teams in the MLB. After that they preview a entertaining series between the Dodgers-Astros that comes this week. The gang ends with some Manfred slander, players of the week, and rule changes talk!
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Host Alex Clark (@thesportsguy242 on twitter) is once again joined by Joseph Borek (@jjborek26) to talk through who the best of the west is, the case for Slam Diego in the West, and why the Rockies can't seem to figure it all out.
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Mathias Altman-Kurosaki (@Mathias_A_K on twitter) is joined by Luke Garrison (@sonichockeyfan on twitter) and Ryan Garcia (@RyanGarciaESM on twitter) to talk through what has been a wild ride for Yankees and Mets fans this past week.
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Host Ken Allison and Danny Podolsky cover the week's MLB Central News. A tribute to Tom Seaver and Lou Brock, who both passed away this past week, followed by the Roberto Clemente Award nominees for the AL and NL Central. Who's hot, who's not and what it all means as the 2020 MLB season enters the final countdown.
Host Cole Raines (@craines38 on twitter) is joined by Joseph Borek (@jjborek26 on twitter) to talk through a crazy MLB season! Award predictions, hot takes, surprises, disappointments, and World Series Predictions are all here!
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In it's first episode, host Alex Clark (@thesportsguy242)is joined by Joseph Borek (@jjborek26) to talk through what has been a wild west division in baseball! Predictions, deadline chatter, and west analysis all here!
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Matthew Spagnuolo (@matthewspanyolo on twitter) and Nicholas Skeen (@nicholas_skeen on twitter) talk all about the teams in the NL and AL East, which teams made out as winners at the deadline, and those that dropped the ball.... Lookin at you in the Bronx, Yankees.
Nothing better than doing a podcast with breaking news spilling in. Yesterday was the MLB trade deadline and Ken Allison (@KenAllison18) and Ryan Garcia (@RyanGarciaESM) covered the MLB Central trades - literally down to the wire.
On Today's Episode of Cheap Seats Chatter, Ken Allison is joined by Anthony Baamonde, Joseph Borek, and Ryan Garcia to talk all things Central Division! The Central crew chats about the state of the division, recaps the big games and names of the week, and gets into much more Central Chatter!
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On the debut episode of OTH Cheap Seats Chatter, Ken, Alex, and Cole talk to you about what to expect out of Cheap Seats Chatter. They also talk about all the surprises of the season thus far, why pitching needs to be valued more, and the Chicago Cubs upcoming free agency!