Barstool Sports presents the baseball podcast that everyone wants but no one else will give you. Do you care about play by play baseball coverage? We don't either. This is the pod for fans of America's greatest pastime who want hosts willing to cut through the noise and talk about the game the way we really see it. Hosted by MLB great Dallas Braden and Blogger Jared, The Starting 9 makes baseball podcast listening fun again.
Barstool Sports presents the Starting 9, featuring Jared Carrabis and Dallas Braden - the baseball podcast everyone wants but no one else will give you. This week's episode comes straight from Spring Training in Florida, where Dallas and Jared sat down to interview a host of players, including this week's guest - Yankees slugger Luke Voit. Voit talks living in New York, his thrilling 2019 season, growing up watching Mark McGwire, his expectations for Aaron Judge this season and much more! Dallas and Jared also get into the news of the week, including Bryce Harper's record-setting pact with the Phillies, as well as injury updates on some aces (Luis Severino, Clayton Kershaw), an All-Star catcher (Salvador Perez) and a PED suspension for a Boston knuckleballer. And, of course, we answer the Twitter questions from the #groundscrew.
Barstool Sports presents the Starting 9, featuring Jared Carrabis and Dallas Braden - the baseball podcast everyone wants but no one else will give you. This week's episode features a bucket list interview with Rockies superstar and newly-extended Nolan Arenado, who sat down with Dallas and Jared during the #SpikesUpTour in Arizona at the start of Spring Training. Arenado gets into a wide variety of topics, including his time on Team USA and the World Baseball Classic, Troy Tulowitzki's impact early on during his career, the upcoming 2019 Rockies season and much more. The crew also breaks down the new Arenado record-setting contract extension, while Dallas and Jared discuss the overall experience in Arizona Spring Training.
Barstool Sports presents the Starting 9 podcast, featuring Jared Carrabis and Dallas Braden. This week's episode features the sit-down chat Jared and Dallas had with the Indians rotation duo of Trevor Bauer and Mike Clevinger while experiencing Spring Training out in Arizona. In addition to that conversation, the duo also gets into the adventures of the #SpikesUpTour, as well as the Padres massive signing of Manny Machado.
Barstool Sports presents the Starting 9, featuring Jared Carrabis and Dallas Braden, the baseball podcast everyone wants but no one else will give you. This week's episode features an interview with the Birdman Bat company crew out of San Francisco, who sit down with Dallas to discuss how they got into the business, the changes in the industry and their work with current professional baseball players, and much more. Jared and Dallas also get into the news of the week - Realmuto, Nola, the Twins extension, Brett Anderson, and more - while also diving into the way-too-early 2019 World Series odds from Vegas, answering questions from the #groundscrew and much more.
Barstool Sports presents the Starting 9, featuring Jared Carrabis and Dallas Braden - the baseball podcast everyone wants but no one else will give you. This week's episode features Dallas and Jared breaking down the proposed new rule changes or studies, including lowering the mound, the universal DH, 3-batter pitcher minimums and much more. The crew also gets into the emergence of the Giants and Padres into the Bryce Harper market, the signings of the week (Wade Miley, Curtis Granderson, Martin Perez, others) and answer Twitter questions from the #groundscrew. Oh, and updates on the first-ever Starting 9 Spring Training tour.
Barstool Sports presents the Starting 9, featuring Jared Carrabis and Dallas Braden - the baseball podcast everyone wants but no one else will give you. This week's episode goes all over the place: the ongoing stalemates with Machado and Harper; the signings and trades of the week (Merrifield, Holland, relievers-a-plenty); the build-your-dream-team-for-$33 activity that has made its way across social media this week, which led to a fierce debate about who's better - Ken Griffey Jr or Mike Trout; Dallas and Jared also get into their favorite moves of the offseason so far, and we answer Twitter questions from the #groundscrew.
Barstool Sports presents the Starting 9, featuring Jared Carrabis and Dallas Braden - the baseball podcast everyone wants but no one else will give you. This week's episode features the crew's reactions, analysis and future outlook on the Baseball Hall of Fame and the 2019 class - the greatness of those elected, the cases for those who missed, and of course the long-awaited rant on Harold Baines. Jared and Dallas also get into the signings and transactions of the week - Pollock to the Dodgers, the Sonny Gray trade, Markakis back to Atlanta, and others - while also dipping into the question pool to answer the #Groundscrew.
Barstool Sports presents the Starting 9, featuring Jared Carrabis and Dallas Braden - the baseball podcast everyone wants but no one else will give you. This week's episode features an interview with 2017 NL Rookie of the Year and 2-time National League Champion Cody Bellinger, who talks his approach to hitting, reflects on the last two Dodgers seasons and talks about whether or not Babe Ruth called his shot. Dallas and Jared also touch on the signings and transactions of the week (Ottavino, LeMahieu, Dozier, Martin, Grandal), we get Dallas' thoughts on the Kyler Murray situation, and the crew answers Twitter questions from the #groundscrew.
Barstool Sports presents the Starting 9, featuring Jared Carrabis and Dallas Braden - the baseball podcast everyone wants but no one else will give you. This week's episode is for the #Groundscrew - we spend hours answering questions of all kinds from our loyal listeners - from who would win a baseball tournament where you could bring back dead franchise legends, to childhood celebrity crushes, the best places to watch a game, to playing FMK with various housing structures, this podcast has it all. The crew also gets into the transactions of the week - David Robertson to the Phillies, Zach Britton back to the Yanks, Kelvin Herrera to the Southside of Chicago, and we sneak in the late-night signing of Yasmani Grandal to the Brew Crew.
Description: Barstool Sports presents the Starting 9, featuring Jared Carrabis and Dallas Braden - the baseball podcast everyone wants but no one else will give you. This week's episode brings the crew back for the first time in a few weeks, and there's a lot to catch up on: this week's deals (Nelson Cruz, Yusei Kikuchi, Troy Tulowitzki), deals over the past few weeks (Harvey, Profar, Puig/Wood, Lynn, Murphy, Brantley, Miller and more), updates on our thoughts on Manny Machado and Bryce Harper, an update on how notable names are polling in the upcoming Hall of Fame election cycle and, of course, questions from the #groundscrew.
Barstool Sports presents the Starting 9, featuring Jared Carrabis and Dallas Braden - the baseball podcast everyone wants but no one else will give you. This week's episode features an interview with 2018 AL Manager of the Year Bob Melvin, who sat down with the crew in Las Vegas during the Winter Meetings to discuss a variety of topics - the 2018 Athletics, shifting, his experiences in the game and much more. Jared and Dallas also break down their experience on the ground at the 2018 Winter Meetings, while also touching on a variety of the transactions that occurred there, including Andrew McCutchen, JA Happ, Charlie Morton and more!
Barstool Sports presents the Starting 9, featuring Jared Carrabis and Dallas Braden - the baseball podcast everyone wants but no one else will give you. This week's episode features a comprehensive recap of all the major action around MLB's Hot Stove over the last week: Paul Goldschmidt's trade to the Cardinals, the Nationals signing Patrick Corbin, the Mets trading for Edwin Diaz and Robinson Cano, and the Phillies acquiring Jean Segura. The crew also debates the merits of the ‘ban the shift' discussion circling around baseball, while also touching on the anniversaries of Miguel Cabrera's trade to the Tigers, and Albert Pujols signing with the Angels.
Barstool Sports presents the Starting 9, featuring Jared Carrabis and Dallas Braden - the baseball podcast everyone wants but no one else will give you. This week's episode features an interview with 3-time All-Star, former 20-game winner and Angels great Jered Weaver, who talks Boras, Scioscia, hitting Kyle Seager, the pitching trends of the modern game and much more. Dallas and Jared also get into the Braves signings of Josh Donaldson and Brian McCann, the swirling rumors around Robinson Cano, Paul Goldschmidt and Madison Bumgarner, in addition to the spate of minor transactions that occurred over the last week (CJ Cron, Chris Archer surgery, Matt Moore). The crew also answers Twitter questions from the #groundscrew.
Barstool Sports presents the Starting 9, featuring Jared Carrabis and Dallas Braden - the baseball podcast everyone wants but no one else will give you. This week's episode features an interview with Billy Corben, who directed the documentary Screwball, which looks at MLB's steroid era and the Alex Rodriguez scandal. The crew also breaks down the James Paxton trade to the Yankees and Adrian Beltre's retirement and place among the greatest ever at his position, the results of the major BBWAA Awards (MVP, Cy Young, Rookie of the Year, Manager of the Year), and give their initial thoughts on this year's debut names on the Hall of Fame ballot, including Mariano Rivera, Roy Halladay, Todd Helton and Andy Pettitte. Dallas and Jared also answer questions from the #groundscrew.
Barstool Sports presents the Starting 9, featuring Jared Carrabis and Dallas Braden - the baseball podcast everyone wants but no one else will give you. This week's episode is a very special one, featuring an interview with the Ironman himself, the Hall of Famer Cal Ripken Jr, who walks through his childhood in the game, his influences, his thoughts on the modern game and much more. This podcast also represents the much-awaited Awards podcast, where the crew breaks down each of the awards - MVP, Cy Young, Rookie of the Year, Manager of the Year - in both leagues. Mookie or Trout for AL MVP? Cora, Melvin or Cash for AL Manager? Soto or Acuna for NL ROY? Dallas and Jared break it all down. The crew also hits on the news of the week, including Bryce Harper's $300M offer from the Nationals, Lance McCullers Tommy John surgery, CC Sabathia returning to the Yankees, Dave Roberts and the Dodgers agreeing to an extension and the prospect of the Mariners blowing it all up.
Barstool Sports presents the Starting 9, featuring Jared Carrabis and Dallas Braden - the baseball podcast everyone wants but no one else will give you. This week's episode dives in head first to the offseason action, from the big names - Harper, Machado, Kershaw - to more than a dozen transactions that have already happened (or agreed to) this offseason, including Brett Gardner, Trevor Rosenthal, David Price opting in, Fernando Rodney, the Mets hiring Brodie Van Wagenen as GM, and much more. The crew also answers questions from the #groundscrew. Oh and it recaps the World Series and Jared's Duck Boat adventures.
Barstool Sports presents the Starting 9, featuring Jared Carrabis and Dallas Braden - the baseball podcast everyone wants but no one else will give you. This week's episode features the reason we are all here: the preview of the World Series. Red Sox. Dodgers. We ask the most important questions going into the series and Dallas and Jared break them down. We also say a few final words on the 2018 Milwaukee Brewers, touch on the news from around baseball (Altuve surgery, hirings of Ausmus and Bell) and much more!
Barstool Sports presents the Starting 9 featuring Jared Carrabis and Dallas Braden - the baseball podcast everyone wants but no one else will give you. This week's episode features the fresh, morning-after reactions from Jared as the Red Sox advance to the World Series, a breakdown of the ALCS from Jared and Dallas, a preview of Friday's NLCS Game 6, and a review of the ‘postseason narratives' as it relates to David Price and Clayton Kershaw. The guys also touch on the headline topics of the week, including Machado/Aguilar, the Mookie Betts/fan interference call, the Astros/Red Sox ‘cheating' story, as well as some news from around MLB: Gregorius surgery, Chapman surgery, Marlins HR statue and an update on Vlad Guerrero Jr in the Arizona Fall League.
Barstool Sports presents the Starting 9, featuring Jared Carrabis and Dallas Braden - the baseball podcast everyone wants but no one else will give you. This week cuts right to the chase: previewing both the ALCS between the Astros and Red Sox and the NLCS between the Dodgers and Brewers. In addition, Jared and Dallas break down the riveting Red Sox/Yankees ALDS, say some final thoughts on the Indians, Braves and Rockies, touch on the managerial news around MLB (Kevin Cash extension, Davis Ross talking to the Twins) and answer Twitter questions from the #groundscrew
Barstool Sports presents the Starting 9, featuring Jared Carrabis and Dallas Braden - the baseball podcast everyone wants but no one else will give you. This week's episode features a ton of hot baseball content packed into 90 minutes: an interview with the soon-to-be NL MVP (Christian Yelich); an interview with the newest member of the Indians stud rotation (Shane Bieber); and Dallas and Jared preview all of the Division Series matchups: Yankees-Red Sox, Rockies-Brewers, Braves-Dodgers and Indians-Astros, in the way only that duo can.