Audacy Sports has you covered with the best MLB perspective around. It's Big Time Baseball, with insider, Jon Heyman, and former big leaguer Tony Gwynn Jr. He provides a unique look inside every organization and take you into the dugout to break down the postseason race from a player's point of view.
Were The Angels Destined To Fail?
Things were looking bad for Angels even before the Trout and Ohtani injuries. Tony Gwynn Jr. joins 92.9 the game to breakdown the Angels and then of course talk about the red hot Braves. To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Do The Braves Have One Of The Best Offenses Ever?
The Braves just can't seem to lose baseball games. Jon Heyman joins Bally Sports South and makes a bold claim about this year's Atlanta Braves squad. To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Will This End Up Being A "Calm" Trade Deadline?
John Heyman joins the You Better You Bet Podcast and discusses if this could end up being a calmer trade deadline than people anticipated. To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Phillies Looking To Expand The Bullpen?
John Heyman drops by the WIP Midday Show to talk about what the Phillies are looking for/plan to do at the trade deadline. To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices
The Padres In A Pinch?
Last year's trip to the NLCS seems very distant at this point for the Padres. Tony Gwynn Jr. joins SportsRadio 94WIP in Philly to talk about his squad and more.
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The Braves Are Going To Be Just Fine
Amidst a small losing streak from the Braves, Tony Gwynn Jr. hops on 92.9 THE GAME to let Atlanta fans know to take a deep breath...it's going to be ok.
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Should Dusty Baker Get CREDIT For This Astros Season?
It hasn't gone the way the Astros had hoped so far this season. However, Tony Gwynn Jr. says that without Dusty Baker it could look even worse...and, for that, he deserves credit. To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices
What Is Going On In New York?
The Mets are collapsing and the Yankees are never healthy, Tony Gwynn Jr. joins 92.9 THE GAME to address the problems with the two baseball teams in the Big Apple.
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Does Jon Heyman Think The Mets Are Done?
Jon Heyman joined WFAN over the weekend to address the said state his New York Mets are in. Is Jon ready to say the Mets' season is over already? To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Who Are The Early MVP Leaders?
The first All-Star Game voting results are back and they indicate not only who will be in the mid-summer classic, but also who is leading the way in terms of AL & NL MVPs. Tony Gwynn Jr. breaks it all down with 92.9 THE GAME. To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Tony Gwynn Jr. Talks To 92.9 THE GAME About The "Sticky Stuff"
Audacy MLB Insider Tony Gwynn Jr. hopped on 92.9 The Game in Atlanta to address what happened with the Mets and their ejections due to illegal substances used by their pitching staff.
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Tony Gwynn Jr. Joins 92.9 The Game To Talk Braves, Mets & More!
Tony Gwynn Jr. stops by 92.9 The Game in Atlanta to give an update on the biggest and most notable stories in the MLB. Starting with the Braves and Mets. To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Houston...We Don't Have A Problem
Tony Gwynn Jr. joins THE DRIVE and talks about how the Houston Astros may be the hottest team in baseball right now.
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Tony Gwynn Jr. Joins THE DRIVE To Talk The Latest In MLB
Tony Gwynn Jr. hops on 97.1 THE DRIVE to give his opinion on the Astros, his Padres and more.
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Wrapping Up The First Month Of The Season
Tony Gwynn Jr. and Jon Heyman are back to share their news and notes from the first month of the MLB regular season. To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices
BONUS: Tony On Tatis Jr.'s Return, How Injuries Are Affecting The Astros | 610AM Afternoon Show
Tony joined the 610AM Sports Radio Afternoon Show in Houston on Thursday, April 20th to discuss the Astros' start to the season, which injured Astro is Houston currently being missed the most out on the baseball diamond, as well as other top storylines in around the MLB. To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices
As One Player Returns From Suspension, Another One Is Suspended
Tony Gwynn Jr. and Jon Heyman welcome back Fernando Tatis Jr. to the majors...in the same week they watch Max Scherzer leave with a 10 game suspension. A lot happening in this week in the MLB! To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Fernando Tatis Jr. Makes His Return to Mixed Emotions
Fernando Tatis Jr. is back in the majors after serving his suspension from using PEDs. Tony & Jon welcome the star back and project the rest of his season. To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Was The 10 Game Suspension for Max Scherzer Fair?
Mets Ace, Max Scherzer was suspended 10 games following an ejection in his last outing after being cited for having an illegal substance on his hands. Tony & Jon breakdown the suspension and whether Scherzer deserved it or not. To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices
BONUS: Jon On Who He Thinks Is Currently The Best Team In Baseball | 92.9FM Evening Show
Jon Heyman joined the 92.9FM Evening Show In Atlanta on Wednesday, April 19th to discuss the Braves start to the season, the surprising start for the Phillies as well as the other top storylines currently happening in the MLB. To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices
That's Not How We Expected It To Start
Tony Gwynn Jr. and Jon Heyman are back with the most surprising things they see in the MLB to start the season. From the Rays winning to the Phillies and A's losing...they try to make sense of it all. To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices
The Sun Finally Sets On The Rays Winning Streak
A 13-game winning streak to start the season is finally snapped. Tony & Jon review the Rays winning streak and may have to adjust their thinking on baseball in Tampa this season. To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Can These Teams Turn It Around?
From the good to the bad. Tony & Jon go around the diamond to a few teams that are still struggling to put it together. Which of these teams do they think has the best chance to get it going? To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices
BONUS: Jon On The Rays Hot Start, Affects Of New Rule Changes | BetMGM Tonight
Jon Heyman joined BetMGM Tonight of The BetQL Network on Thursday evening to discuss the Tampa Bay Rays hot start, how the pitch clock is affecting certain pitchers, and other top storylines around the MLB To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Who's Hot and Who's Not To Start The Season
After the first week of the MLB season, Tony Gwynn Jr. and Jon Heyman are breaking down which teams are off to the start they imagined and which teams need to wake up. Also, the pitch clock is already having some big early season effects. To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices
The Rays Continue To Shine
Surprisingly to Tony & Jon, the Tampa Bay Rays remain the hottest team in baseball. Which other teams are off to a good start this season? To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices
The Beasts Of The NL East Are Struggling
The NL East was thought to be maybe the toughest division in baseball before the season started. Tony & Jon discuss why the Mets & Phillies have failed to get it going to start the season. To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices
BONUS: Jon On The Top First Weekend Storylines | 670AM Morning Show
Jon Heyman joined the 670 The Score morning show in Chicago to recap the Cubs and Mets performances, as well as the top storylines from the first weekend of the early season. To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Let's Play Ball!
Opening Day is finally here! Tony Gwynn Jr. and Jon Heyman recap an exciting day in baseball and give you all the news and notes from Opening Day. To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices
The Struggled and Who Shined on Opening Day?
Some first day jitters and some first day hitters! Tony & Jon go around the MLB at the most notable performances on Opening Day...both good and bad. To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Jon Heyman Gives An Update On The Justin Verlander Injury
Reporting from the Mets down in Miami, Jon Heyman gives us a first-hand update on the Justin Verlander injury. To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Tony & Jon's MLB Awards Predictions
As the first day of the 2023 season is underway, Tony & Jon lay down their predictions for the biggest awards. Who will win each division, MVP, Cy Young and more! To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices
BONUS: Jon On What The Issue Could Be In Reynolds-Pirates Talks | 93.7FM Morning Show
Jon Heyman joined the 93.7FM Morning Show In Pittsburgh to discuss the latest headlines after Opening Day as well as theorizes what the issue could be in the Bryan Reynolds and Pittsburgh Pirates contract extension talks. To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices
BONUS: Jon Shares The Take He Feels The Most Confident In Heading Into The Season | You Better You Bet
Jon Heyman joined You Better You Bet of the BetQL Network to discuss preseason predictions, rule changes, and who his favorites are to win each division. To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices
BONUS: Jon On The Futures Of Burnes, Ohtani And Potential Division Winners | BetMGM Tonight
Jon Heyman joined BetMGM Tonight of The BetQL Network on Wednesday night to share his thoughts on the WBC, and the latest free agency news around Corbin Burnes and Shohei Ohtani, as well as who are his favorites to win each division at the moment. To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Jon Heyman joins WSCR 670 The Score on Wednesday To Talk World Baseball Classic
Jon joined the Mully & Haugh Show in Chicago to breakdown an epic World Baseball Classic Championship and also set the scene for the start of the MLB season. To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices
World Baseball Classic Gets Fans Excited For Opening Day
Tony Gwynn Jr. and Jon Heyman breakdown the World Baseball Classic and how it is getting fans excited for the start of baseball. They also touch on Bryce Harper rumors and take a look at some of the brightest prospects this spring. To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices
One Of The Most Exciting World Baseball Classics' In A Long Time!
It seems like every star possible showed up for their country in World Baseball Classic. Tony & Jon breakdown pool play and get you ready for the Quarterfinals. To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Could Bryce Harper Come Back Sooner Than Expected?
Tony & Jon discuss the rumors of Byrce Harper being ahead of schedule after he showed up at Phillies Spring Training. To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Spring Training Is In Full Swing
Tony Gwynn Jr. and Jon Heyman are excited to have baseball officially back. They breakdown the top performers of Spring Training so far, preview the World Baseball Classic and see how the pitch clock is already having its affect on baseball. To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Where Do Machado and The Padres Go From Here?
Tony & Jon discuss what's next for San Diego after reaching a lucrative agreement with Manny Machado To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices
World Baseball Classic Set To Start Next Week
The World's best baseball players get set to represent their country in the WBC. Tony & Jon preview the matchups. To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Soto's Bat and Scherzer's Strategies Highlight The Start of Spring Training
Tony & Jon breakdown which players are off to a hot start in spring, including a pitcher who's using the pitch clock to his advantage. To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Pitches & Catchers Have Reported! Baseball Is Right Around The Corner
Tony Gwynn Jr. and Jon Heyman are back to breakdown the latest news around the MLB. From Ohtani to Machado to Burnes, spring training is already heating up. To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices
How Long With Ohtani Be With The Angels?
The Angels name Shohei Ohtani their opening day starter, but are still no closer to a long-term deal. Tony & Jon weigh on what Ohtani's options are. To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Manny Machado Tells Padres He Plans To Opt Out
The NL MVP Runner-Up just informed the San Diego Padres he plans to opt out of his current deal. What do Tony & Jon think is next for the star 3rd Baseman? To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Did The Brewers Just Ruin Their Relationship With Corbin Burnes
Tony & Jon discuss the rocky relationship between the Milwaukee Brewers and Ace, Corbin Burnes after arbitration talks lead to a misunderstanding. To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices
The Countdown To Spring Training
Only a couple months left without baseball. Jon Heyman and Tony Gwynn Jr. discuss the biggest moves made so far and what else to look forward too before players report. To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Can The Angels Get A Deal Done With Ohtani?
Shohei Ohtani signed a one-year deal this offseason to avoid arbitration. Jon & Tony discuss whether this could lead to a long-term deal. To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices
What Jacob DeGrom Brings To The Rangers
Longtime Mets Ace, Jacob DeGrom, finds himself in a new home in Arlington. Jon & Tony breakdown how he adds to a Rangers team that is slowly building. To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices
How The Dodgers And The Padres Are Headling A Loaded NL West
Jon & Tony make their way around the rest of the MLB to discuss the biggest moves so far this offseason. Which brings them to a lengthy discussion on the NL West. To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices
2023 Hall of Fame Ballot
Tony and Jon discuss the names on the current Hall of Fame ballot and go back and forth on which names they see as deserving of being awarded the honor of being named a Hall of Famer. The guys debate the credentials and resumes of players like Bobby Abreu, Carlos Beltran, Manny Ramirez and more. To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Winter Winners & Losers
Jon and Tony get together to discuss the deals everyone is talking about including all three of the Carlos Correa offers plus which deals flew under the radar that they think will have a major impact when the season begins. The guys then take a step back and take a broad view of the MLB landscape and decide which GM's did their teams justice and which teams are in for a long year ahead. To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy
BONUS: Braves GM Alex Anthopoulos Talks The Art Of The Contract Extension | 'Baseball Isn't Boring'
From 'Baseball Isn't Boring' (subscribe here): There is no baseball general manager who has had better fortune of late brokering contract extensions with players than Atlanta's chief decision-maker Alex Anthopoulos. The Braves GM joins host Rob 'Bradfo' Bradford to talk about how he is building his team and lessons learned from his stint with the Blue Jays. There is also a spirited debate over ketchup-flavored potato chips. With another big extension - Rafael Devers - in the news, it's
What's the Hold Up with Correa?
Tony and Jon dive into the last two big dominos to fall in free agency with Dansby Swanson and Carlos Correa. The guys take a close look at why Swanson chose the Cubs and what's going on with Carlos Correa's physical? The guys also discuss the current trade market and which teams they expect to be active before the new season. To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://pod
Padres' Aggressive Free Agent Approach
Tony and Jon take a close look at the Padres and how they offered huge contracts to just about every significant free agent before landing Xander Bogaerts. The guys also break down the Trea Turner deal with the Phillies and how Carlos Correa wound up as the Giants shortstop for the next 13 years. To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Judge Takes A Hometown Discount
Tony and Jon examine Aaron Judge's free agency and the deals he turned down to stay with the Yankees. The guys then turn their attention to Steve Cohen and the Mets and discuss whether or not his approach to building a roster is good for the game of baseball before breaking down the current market for Dansby Swanson. To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoice
Behind the Scenes of Free Agency
Tony Gwynn Jr. and Jon Heyman break down the explosion of free agent deals throughout the course of the past week. The guys get into the Bogaerts, Correa, Turner, Judge, and Verlander deals plus a whole lot more. Jon gives details on some of the deals that didn't happen that will blow your mind before turning to the last remaining free agent star, Dansby Swanson. To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more abo
Winter Meetings: Aaron Judge's Decision
From 'Big Time Baseball' (subscribe here), hosts Jon Heyman and Tony Gwynn Jr. get together to break down the moves made so far this offseason, including Jose Abreu to the Astros and Jacob deGrom signing with the Texas Rangers. The guys turn their attention to Aaron Judge, the most likely next domino to fall after Justin Verlander and Trea Turner signed with new clubs. To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn mo
Cheers to Dusty Baker
Cody and Jon recap the World Series and highlight the career of Dusty Baker along with the excellent job the Astros organization has done to keep this seemingly sinking ship afloat to another championship. To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Landing Spots for Judge & deGrom
Cody and Jon discuss potential landing spots for Aaron Judge, Jacob deGrom and a handful of shortstops who are expected to get paid this offseason. The guys then pivot to the Hall of Fame ballot and question why Rafael Palmero's name is on the ballot. To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices
World Series Recap & MLB Hot Stove
Cody and Jon tie a ribbon on the 2022 regular season with a tip of the cap to Dusty Baker and the Houston Astros before turning their attention to free agency and where Aaron Judge and Jacob deGrom could end up. Finally the guys discuss the current Hall of Fame ballot and share a few names they feel are more deserving than others. To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https:/
BONUS: Jon Has A Special Message For Phillies Fans
Jon Heyman joined the Dom Giordano program on 1210 WPHT Philadelphia to discuss his column defending the Astros and the backlash they have received from their cheating scandal. To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices
BONUS: Jonathan Papelbon opens up about Philly, Bryce Harper | Baseball Isn't Boring
It seemed like a perfect time to catch up with the Phillies' all-time saves leader. Why? Because Jonathan Papelbon certainly has a unique view of playing baseball in Philadelphia, while also being responsible for one of the most unforgettable moments in Bryce Harper's career - when the two tussled in the dugout as members of the Nationals. Papelbon is never shy about letting his true feelings be heard, which is why this is a must-listen. Before sitting down with Pap, Bradfo does also an
Is Bryce Harper MLB's LeBron James?
Cody and Tony go in depth on the NLCS between San Diego and Philadelphia. The guys break down Bryce Harper's legendary go-ahead two run homer as well as the decision to bunt in the 9th by San Diego. Tony suggests no other athlete has lived up to the hype quite like Bryce Harper, maybe besides LeBron James. To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adcho
Is it Houston's Series to Lose? (10/25)
Cody and tony take a close look at the World Series matchup between Philadelphia and Houston and try to figure out what Philadelphia can do to be successful against the juggernaut that is the Houston Astros. To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Recapping the Road to the World Series (10/25)
Cody and Tony get together to talk about the conclusion of the Championship Series' and what San Diego and New York will have to fix this offseason. Tony gives an inside look at THE at bat from Bryce Harper and compares him to another generational athlete. Then the guys take a close look at the World Series matchup between Philadelphia and Houston to see who has the edge before sharing their predictions on how the series will go. To learn more about listener data and our privacy practi
Is Houston the New Evil Empire? (10/21)
Cody Decker and Ryan Lavarnway talk about Houston's dominance over New York since Houston joined the American League. The lack of postseason success from New York has the guys wondering if Houston now has the title of the most hated team by every other fan base. To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Turning Point in the NLCS & Aaron Judge's Next Move (10/21)
Cody brings in Ryan Lavarnway to break down the NLCS between Philadelphia and San Diego to determine who has the edge moving forward in the series. The guys then pivot their attention to the realistic landing spots for Aaron Judge next season along with a debate on who they'd rather throw a big bag of money at in free agency, Carlos Correa or Trea Turner. To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your
Yanks on the Ropes & Correa vs. Turner (10/21)
Cody is joined by former big leaguer Ryan Lavarnway to discuss the ongoing Championship Series'. How can New York dig their way out of a two game hole, and who has the upper hand in the NLCS? The guys also debate who will be the most sought after free agents this winter with a close eye on the shortstop market. To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/
Recapping a WILD Wildcard Round + Making Predictions for the ALDC/NLDS & Beyond!
Jon Heyman & Cody Decker recap a wild Wildcard round, what it means for the losing sides, and lookahead to the Divisional Series Matchups and beyond! To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Recapping a WILD Wildcard Round: Padres/Mets, Phillies/Cardinals, and MORE!
Jon & Cody discuss the shock & awe produced by the MLB's Wild Card round, which saw the Padres, Phillies, and Mariners pull off upsets! To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Wildcard Round Fallout for Mets, Rays, and Cardinals
After a failed post-season, Jon & Cody look at which teams will be going back to the drawing board this offseason. Where they'll improve and who might be on their way out! To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Analyzing the AL/NL Divisional Series & Beyond
Jon & Cody discuss what they hope to see in the Divisional Series, and who they think will go all the way based off of these early returns To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices
BONUS: Jon Shares What He's Heard In White Sox Managerial Search | 670 The Score Morning Show
Audacy MLB Insider joined The 670 Score morning show to share what he's heard early on in the White Sox managerial search To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices
MLB Season in Review & Wild Card Matchups (10/6)
Jon and Cody take a look back at the historical 2022 MLB regular season highlighted by Aaron Judge, Albert Pujols, Shohei Ohtani and the Los Angeles (NL) setting a franchise record for wins in a season. The guys then turn their attention to the Wild Card round of the MLB Postseason and break down the matchups they're keeping a close eye on. To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Vis
Pujols, NL East & Player Spotlight (9/28)
Tony and Cody go around the league and take a close look at the most exciting stories as the season winds down including Albert Pujols joining the 700 club, the race for the NL East crown, and which players have been outstanding and deserve recognition. To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Aaron Judge's Historical Season (9/21)
Jon and Tony put into perspective, just how great of a season Aaron Judge is having, maybe the best individual offensive season in the history of the game. To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices
MLB Postseason Update (9/21)
Tony and Jon take a look at the current playoff standings in baseball as the season winds down and they try to set realistic expectations for some teams on the outside looking in. To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Aaron Judge's All-Time Season (9/21)
Jon and Tony do their best to contextualize the monumental season Aaron Judge is having and all of the ripple effects to come from it including where he might play next season. To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Dark Horse World Series Contenders (9/13)
Cody and Tony highlight Mike Trouts latest accomplishments before turning their attention to the AL Central race and which team in the AL they think can give Houston a run for their money. To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Trust Issues: World Series Contenders (9/13)
Cody and Tony break down a handful of different ball clubs like New York (AL & NL), St. Louis, Los Angeles, Houston and Atlanta and share their thoughts on what could prevent these World Series contenders from bringing home a title. To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Mike Trout, Pennant Races & Trust Issues (9/13)
Cody and Tony get together to break down this week in the MLB. Mike Trout is casually rewriting the record books, the AL Central and NL East races are coming down to the wire, and the guys nit pick at the one thing that concerns them the most about individual World Series contenders. To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices
NY Division Leads & Judge Chasing History
Cody and Jon break down the division leads for both the AL and NL baseball clubs that have evaporated over the last two months. The guys then turn their attention to Aaron Judge's all time season, if he will be in pinstripes next season, and how anyone could possibly deny him the AL MVP. To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Playoff Race & World Series Odds
Cody and Jon dive into the current playoff picture and which teams they think can hold on to win their respective division crown. The guys then take take their own opinion on World Series contenders and compare that to what the betting odds say about who the contenders are and share where they see value. To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoic
NY Collapse & World Series Longshots (9/8)
Cody and Jon break down the race for the NL East crown before turning their attention to the epic collapse in the Bronx. To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices
All Eyes on the Wild Card
Tony and Jon get together to break down the exciting Wild Card races in the American and National leagues. The guys try to determine which ball clubs they feel can make some noise in the postseason and which ones they'd rather not have to watch come October. To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices
MLB Unfiltered (8/23)
Tony and Cody team up to share their thoughts on Fernando Tatis Jr.'s suspension and everything that's come a a result of the news along with the division races they're keeping a close eye on. The guys also introduce a new segment called "Truth Is" where they share their unfiltered opinion on any given team, player, GM, or coach that is deserving of a dose of reality. To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn mor
Remembering Vin Scully & Deadline Moves (8/3)
Jon, Tony, and Cody all get together to discuss what Vin Scully has meant to them and the game of baseball before turning their attention to the most significant moves made at the trade deadline. To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Deeper into MLB trade deadline moves
Cody Decker and Jon Heyman dive deeper into the trade deadline that is coming up. They discuss about the future of Juan Soto and other big name players that could be on the move. To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Vogelbach to the Mets, Juan Soto on the move?
Cody Decker and Jon Heyman discuss the Mets new addition of Vogelbach, and on where they can see Juan Soto end up. To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Many big name players can be on the move
Cody Decker and Jon Heyman dig deeper into the MLB trade deadline and bring up other big names that could possibly find themselves on a new team. To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Juan Soto on the Move (7/19)
Tony and Jon explain how someone can turn down $440 million and the factors that have lead up to what ultimately seems like an inevitable Juan Soto trade. To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Sellers Market & MLB Draft (7/19)
Tony and Jon take a close look at certain teams' first half performances and how the deadline is shaping up to be a sellers market before turning their attention to the results of the MLB Draft. To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices
All-Star Weekend, Soto Trade & Sellers (7/19)
Tony and Jon cover every angle of every storyline here at the All-Star break including the likelihood that Juan Soto is traded, the MLB Draft and how the trade deadline is shaping up to be a sellers market. To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Playoff Race Pre-All-Star Break
Cody and Tony take a look at the division races around the AL and NL and try to decide which teams have a chance at the postseason and which team needs to turn a corner with the direction of their franchise. To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices
All-Star Weekend
Cody and Tony discuss which players they would have liked to see in this year's All-Star Game who might be getting their chance in the near future. To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Standings Update & All-Star Weekend
Tony and Cody take a look around baseball at the current standings ahead of the All-Star break and share their favorite parts of baseballs most celebrated events. To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Brawls & Blistering Hot Streaks
Jon Heyman and Cody Decker break down last weeks brawl between Los Angeles and Seattle and how that helps or hurts the perception of the game. The guys then pivot and dive into some important division races along with an updated look at the Wild Card standings. To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Pretenders and Contenders (6/20)
Cody is joined by Jon live from Citi Field to discuss which teams are World Series contenders and which teams are good but not great. The guys dive into the individual clubs to break down what is the achilleas heel of each contender and pretender and what moves are out there to be made at the deadline. To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices
NL East & NL Central Races
Tony and Cody dive into the current divisional races in the NL East and NL Central. To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices
NL West & Tennessee Gets Upset
Tony and Cody dive into the battle between Los Angeles and San Diego before turning their attention to Notre Dame beating Tennessee in the College World Series. To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Owner Feuds, Manager Changes & Baseball Gods
Tony and Cody touch on the fiasco happening in Baltimore with the Orioles ownership before turning their attention to teams changing managers, who's out, and who's going to get the ax next? Stick around for the guys' reaction to the college world series and which NL Central team is down but not out. To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Top of the NL Pennant Race
Tony and Cody discuss the power house ball clubs currently at the top of the standings in the N.L. in the Mets, Dodgers and Padres. The guys talk about which team they think is best and who they'd want to avoid in a playoff series. To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices
The Astros Are Back
Tony and Cody talk about how no one is talking about how good the Houston Astros are again! The guys reminisce on their playing days and how they wish they could've played for Dusty Baker before turning their attention to the Los Angeles Angels and their ineptitude. To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices
The Most Dangerous Teams in Baseball
Tony and Cody breakdown which teams they think are best fit to make a run at a World Series based on what they've seen so far this season. The guys also get into the most dangerous teams that everyone isn't talking about enough, and there's one sad franchise who can't get out of it's own way. To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Division Leaders at Memorial Day
Cody and Jon take a look around the MLB at the division leaders like the Mets and Dodgers who are showing no signs of slowing down. The guys take a close look at the AL Central to decide whether or not this run the Twins are on is sustainable before breaking down which teams could turn to buyers and sellers before the trade deadline. To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit http
Josh Donaldson & Tim Anderson
Cody and Jon break down the inappropriate comments made by Josh Donaldson towards Tim Anderson then pivot into an AL and NL Central discussion. To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Mets & Padres Battling Injuries
Cody and Jon take a close look at how the Mets and Padres have been so successful despite both teams' best players being injured. To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Selling from the Cellar
Cody and Jon discuss which teams at the bottom of the standings will likely unload talent from their roster to contenders and will Juan Soto be one of them? To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Donaldson, Anderson & The Injury Bug
Cody and Jon take a close look at the Josh Donaldson and Tim Anderson situation then pivot towards which teams need to get their guys healthy in order to make a World Series run. To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices
A Wild Weekend in the National League
Tony and Jon break down the weird weekend in the National League where the Pirates go no-hit and still won, meanwhile Albert Puljos pitched in a game, all that plus more on the NL. To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Issues With the Baseball
Tony and Jon discuss the noticeable difference in the actual baseball itself from last year and how the ripple effects might be good for the game. To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Look Around the American League
Tony and Jon take a look at the front runners for AL MVP and which teams are separating themselves from the pack in each division. To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices
MLB Landscape & Headlines
Tony and Jon discuss all of the wacky headlines to come from this weekend's MLB action. The guys also breakdown how obvious it is that there's something going on with these baseballs and how it's affecting hitters around the league. To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Who's Hot & Who's Not
Tony and Cody break down which teams are trending in a positive and negative direction along with the teams in the middle of the pack they think could make a push at some point this season. To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Breaking Down Baseball's Best
Tony, Jon and Cody have a round table discussion on the best teams in baseball which features both New York and Los Angeles ball clubs with a few others not too far behind. The guys also discuss which individuals have been lighting it up in the early goings of the 2022 MLB season. To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Divisional Breakdown
Tony and Jon take a look at the early leaders in each division and break down what's gotten these teams off to their great starts. The guys also get into which teams have surprised them with their slow start and the others who are in the basement as expected. To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Early Look Around MLB
Tony and Cody take a look around baseball at only the handful of teams who have separated from the pack in the early goings of the 2022 season along with who's over and under performing to their standards. To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Historic Opening Week Recap
Cody and Jon revisit all of the action from a historic Opening Week to kick off the 2022 MLB season. To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Opening Day Primer & Season Predictions
Cody Decker and Jon Heyman gear up for Opening Day and share their individual awards predictions as well as League winners and World Series champion. In Jon Heyman's Inside Corner the guys discuss some of the hottest names on the trade market, who are the best players available still looking for a job, and which player is due for big money this week. To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad c
2022 Season Preview with Nick Swisher
Cody Decker is joined by former major leaguer Nick Swisher and together the guys discuss the Home Run Derby X along with the players and teams they're most excited to watch during the 2022 MLB season. To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Off-Season Grades & Pre-Season Value
Jon and Cody run through the major roster moves made this off-season and how the MLB landscape has changed. The guys also share their opinions on which teams have the best shot to win their division and the World Series. In Jon Heyman's Inside Corner he shares an update on remaining free agents and some more moves to come. To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcas
GAME ON!
Tony Gwynn Jr. and Cody Decker express their relief that the MLB lockout has ended and baseball is back on. The guys dive into some of the technical aspect to the lockout and spin it forward on what's left to iron out this offseason before Spring Training games begin. To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Lockout SZN
Jon and Tony break down everything leading up to the MLB lockout from the enormous amount of money that has already been spent, the deals that were close to the finish line, and the biggest names still searching for a team. The guys also discuss some recent Hall of Fame headlines, and Jon shares his thoughts on just how long we might be without baseball. To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your
Free Agency & A Lurking Lockout
Cody and Jon break down the biggest headlines from the early party of this offseason including the most obvious award season in years, which Los Angeles team is making waves, positional markets and the lockout that is lurking around the corner. To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Braves Parade & Free Agent Money
Jon and Tony revisit Atlanta securing the World Series and break down the unorthodox celebration after the fact. The guys also discuss which big time free agents are going to get the big bucks, and is Barry Bonds a Hall of Famer? To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Winning Heals All
Tony and Jon break down the latest from the World Series and Houston forcing a Game 6. Houston has proven that winning silences the haters, can New York do the same if they ever find a GM? In Heyman's Inside Corner he puts a price tag on some of the largest names in free agency. To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices
World Series Preview
Jon and Cody have teamed up to deliver an extensive World Series preview as we get set for the highly anticipated Atlanta vs. Houston matchup. The guys also look beyond the end of this season and in Heyman's Inside Corner the guys predict some potential landing spots for the biggest free agents in baseball. To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adch
Rewriting the Record Books
Tony and Cody are breaking down the ins and outs of the ALCS and NLCS including the epic performances in which no one in baseball history has ever seen. To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices
MLB Postseason & Off-Season Changes
Tony and Jon break down what we've seen so far in the Postseason which has had no shortage in entertainment. The guys then spin it forward and break down all of the different openings and pending free agents around the big leagues. To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Postseason Prep
Tony and Cody reflect back on the regular season and break down which players and teams they most enjoyed watching along with which teams underperformed and which teams exceeded expectations. The guys also break down the upcoming playoff matchups that are already set and break down potential matchups after the Wild Card games. To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://po
Home Stretch Until the Playoffs
Cody Decker and Tony Gwynn Jr. break down the electric series between the Yankees and Red Sox along with a big picture view of the AL Wild Card race. The guys also get into the Cardinals historic win streak that has helped them lock up the NL Wild Card. To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Managers on the Hot Seat
Jon Heyman and Tony Gwynn Jr. break down which managers they feel are on the hot seat through out the MLB. The guys also discuss the different names that New York is tied to for filling their President of Baseball Ops position. To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Darryl Strawberry Interview
Jon Heyman and Tony Gwynn Jr. chat with 4x World Series Champion Darryl Strawberry about his playing career in New York as well as his life and legacy. To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Road to the Postseason
Tony & Cody are back breaking down the latest from around the MLB. The guys get into Max Scherzer's latest resume builder, the Subway Series that was nothing short of spectacular, and which teams have the toughest road to making the postseason based on strength of schedule? To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Baseball Legends, Past & Present
Cody and Tony reflect on their days watching the newest members of the baseball Hall of Fame. the guys also get into the AL and NL Wild Card races and highlight some of baseball's brightest stars who are having historic starts to their career. To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Two Thumbs Down
Cody and Tony react to the latest Mets blunder, Shohei Ohtani's legendary 2021 season, and a handful of series this week that could shake up the playoff picture. To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices
MLB Wild Card Race
Cody and Tony break down the illustrious career of Miguel Cabrera, his 500th homerun and the milestones that are up next for Miggy. The guys then pivot and dive into the Wild Card race in both the American and National Leagues. To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Tatis, Too Little Too Late
Jon Heyman and Tony Gwynn Jr. team up to deliver the latest news, scores, and storylines from around baseball. Tony tells us how it feels to be no hit, the guys break down Britton's latest blunder, and is Fernando Tatis Jr. fit to be an every day outfielder? Plus the guys weigh the pros and cons of teams who deplete their roster in hopes of future success. To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about you
AL/NL East Races Heating Up
Tony Gwynn Jr. and Cody Decker break down the Mets downward spiral, the Phillies lead the NL East and the guys will also try to find out if anyone can catch the Rays in the AL? To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Deadline Movement & More to Come
Tony Gwynn Jr. and Cody Decker get into the Indians name change as well as the latest trades from around baseball, plus the landing spots make the most sense for the hottest names on the market. To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Jon Heyman's Inside Corner: Deadline Breakdown
Jon Heyman and Cody Decker dive into which teams are going to be the most active at the deadline along with a position by position breakdown of the top pieces who could potentially be dealt. To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Zack Scott Interview
Jon Heyman and Cody Decker speak with General Manager of the New York Mets Zack Scott on the state of the organization and how he is approaching this year's trade deadline. To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Setting Up the Second Half
Tony Gwynn Jr. and Cody Decker have you covered through out all of baseball as they break down what they're keeping an eye on now that the second half of the MLB season is officially underway. To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices
All-Star Break: Season in Review
Cody and Tony break down the first half of the MLB season, All-Star festivities, and together they get into how they expect the second half to shape up. To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices
No Business Like Sho Business
Tony Gwynn Jr. and Cody Decker break down their most questionable All-Star snubs and they'll try to make sense of the legendary first half of the year Shohei Ohtani is having. To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Caught in a Sticky Situation
MLB Umpire's have caught their first player with "sticky substance" on their equipment, but of course it's more complicated than that. The Yankees get swept by their division rival Red Sox again, and the further we get into the season there are a few teams rising to the top of the standings, Cody and Tony break down who they think is the best team in baseball. To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about
Sticky Stuff
Jon Heyman and Cody Decker team up to break down the latest installment from MLB to maintain the "integrity" of baseball. Plus the guys discuss if Shohei Ohtani is just the first of many more players who will want to hit and pitch. To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices
There's No Ratting in Baseball
Tony and Cody question the longevity of Jacob deGrom's dominant run he's been on for the better part of the last four seasons, and wonder if he's pushing himself too much. The guys talk about all of the fingers being pointed amongst players and try to recall if the players have ever been out to get one another like they are now. To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://
So Much for Savages
Cody and Tony marvel at the greatness of Jacob deGrom after the Mets split their series with the Padres. The guys question what is wrong with the Yankees and is it something that can be fixed with personnel change or is it more on how the roster is made up? To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Top 5 Power Rankings
Tony Gwynn Jr. and Cody Decker team up to give you their top 5 teams in baseball up to this point. The guys also share a strong take on if a pitcher should win MVP, plus more! To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Old School vs. New School
Jon and Tony talk about which big name players are likely going to be moved before the 2021 MLB trade deadline. The guys also break down the White Sox players vs. Tony LaRussa drama. To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Farhan Zaidi Interview
Jon and Tony speak with the President of Baseball Operations of the San Francisco Giants and discuss the team's recent success and how the roster was ultimately put together. To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices
The Sleeping Giants & Little Brother Angels
Tony Gwynn Jr. and Cody Decker team up to bring you everything you need to know about what's going on around Major League Baseball. The guys talk about how the San Francisco Giants are good and have the most to work with to get even better, why are the Angels forever the little brother squad, and which young star will shine brightest?! To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit ht
MLB Quarterly Review, Deep Dive into NL West
Tony Gwynn Jr. and Cody Decker go through each division in baseball as discuss how the first quarter of the season has gone for each team. The guys spend some time in the NL West to discuss the unanticipated current standings. To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Tatis Jr. is the Face of MLB, Poor Jacob deGrom, and the Early Trade Market
Jon and Tony break down the latest from around MLB, teams and fans are growing tired of missed calls and the demand for robo umps is at an all time high, Jacob deGrom still can't get run support, Padres-Dodgers is must see TV and tune in to the Insider for which big name players could be on the move To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Billy Beane Interview
Jon and Tony sit down with Billy Beane to talk about his surging Oakland Athletics ball club, the integration of analytics in baseball and how much it's changed since the idea was first introduced to the game. Plus more on how the A's have been consistently competitive despite having one of the lowest payrolls in all of baseball and what the future holds for the Oakland A's organization. To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privac
Trey Mancini Interview
Jon Heyman talks with Orioles' star Trey Mancini about being tested throughout his battle with cancer, overcoming adversity, and now settling back in to the every day grind of being a major league ball player. To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Mike Matheny Interview; Heyman's Inside Corner
Jon and Tony speak with Royals Manager Mike Matheny about establishing a winning culture, turning the corner as a franchise, and how certain players can elevate the play of everyone in the clubhouse. Stick around for Jon Heyman's Inside Corner for updates on Carlos Correa's ongoing conversations with the Astros, the likelihood that the Cubs let Rizzo, Bryant and Baez go, Trevor Bauer being targeted, and what to do with replay in baseball, plus more! To learn more about listener data an
MLB Season Preview
Our Producer Dylan Burns joins Jon Heyman and Tony Gwynn Jr. to kick off the 2021 baseball season. Together Jon and Tony share the players and teams they're most excited to see during this new season and they share their way too early predictions for Cy Young, MVP, division winners, and which teams they think will end up in the World Series. In Jon Heyman's Inside Corner he shares which teams will be in the market for a big name shortstop, which players will get their extension, and wha
AJ Preller Interview
Jon Heyman and Tony Gwynn Jr. are joined by San Diego's President of Baseball Operations AJ Preller. Together they discuss the outstanding off-season Preller has put together and breakdown the moves he's made to get his team from the bottom of the standings to contending for a World Series. To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Andrew Friedman Interview
Jon and Tony are joined by Andrew Friedman, the President of Baseball Operations in Los Angeles (NL). Andrew breaks down how he unexpectedly signed Trevor Bauer, playing with a target on your back, and how the Dodgers like their chances in 2021. To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices
NL West Breakdown, Heyman's Inside Corner
Jon and Tony get into the NL West showdown between Los Angeles and San Diego. This is one of the most highly anticipated seasons for both of these teams. In Heyman's Inside Corner the guys discuss the free agents that currently remain, the top 5 free agent shortstops for next off-season, and the developing Mickey Calloway situation. To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit http
Off-Season Winners and Losers
Jon and Tony give their top five winners and top five losers of the off-season and highlight some notable remaining free agents. To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices
CC Sabathia Interview
Jon and Tony are joined by CC Sabathia to talk about his new documentary "Under the Grapefruit Tree: The CC Sabathia Story". CC talks about his struggle with addiction during his Hall of Fame caliber career and what he has been up to recently including being a "Baseball Dad." To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Remembering Hank Aaron, free agent and trade rumors, players vs. owners
Jon and Tony give their perspective on the life and legacy of Hank Aaron. The guys also discuss the top free agents still looking to find a home for next season as well as negotiations for rule changes and extended postseason play between players and ownership. To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Sandy Alderson Interview
Jon Heyman talks with Sandy Alderson about the Lindor and Carrasco trade, Mets free agent acquisitions, the possibility of bringing in George Springer, and the direction of the franchise as a whole. To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Tim Kelly and the Padres becoming overnight contenders
Tony and Tim breakdown the most recent acquisitions made by the San Diego Padres along with some of the potential moves the Phillies can make and how it will impact the teams future. Plus the bidding war on DJ LeMahieu and the New York Mets are still in pursuit of their big free agent signing. To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices
2020 World Series Champion Manager Dave Roberts
Tony Gwynn Jr. and Dave Roberts talk about the Dodgers winning the 2020 World Series as well as Dave being the 21st individual to win the WS as a player and Manager. The guys get into winning as a player vs. a manager, and how he dealt with having to pull Justin Turner off the field as well as the future of the Dodgers organization. To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https
Bob Nightengale and Winter Meetings
Tony Gwynn Jr. and Bob Nightengale get into the lack of rumors we'll be hearing about this offseason due to a delay to the start of winter meetings. The guys break down what possible moves we could be hearing about once meetings begin, what rule changes could take place and what disgruntled superstar wants out from their current organization!? To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices.
MLB Hot Stove: Trade Talk, and Where Top Free Agents Might Land
Jon and Tony go over the top stories in MLB from this week. They get into new reports on Francisco Lindor, Nolan Arenado and now Gary Sanchez is on the block as well. Check out the player by player break down of where the high end free agents like Trevor Bauer, J.T. Realmuto, George Springer, and DJ LeMahieu could end up. To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastc
Lindor Trade Rumors, SS and 3B Market, and Disgruntled Superstars
Jon Heyman and Tony Gwynn Jr. are here to keep you updated on all the moving parts of the MLB offseason. Alex Cora is back with the Red Sox, the Indians are moving on from Francisco Lindor, and find out which surprise teams are moving on from their All-Star shortstop and third basemen. To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices
World Series Recap, Tony La Russa Hire, Season Awards/Heyman's Insider Corner
Jon Heyman and Tony Gwynn Jr. break down the Dodgers World Series Championship run, they also get into the MLB season awards for MVP, Cy Young, Manager of the Year and Rookie of the Year. Stay tuned for the Insider Corner where Jon Heyman keeps you "in the know" about all of the moving parts of what is a potentially franchise changing offseason for some ball clubs like the Mets, Phillies, Red Sox, Astros and more. To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https
Bobby Valentine Interview
Jon and Tony are joined by Former NY Mets Manager Bobby Valentine. Bobby shares his thoughts on the role of the Manager in baseball today and analytics. Bobby also shares his insight on how he thinks Steve Cohen will operate as owner of the Mets. Plus stick around for some classic stories about Bobby in disguise after being ejected, wanting to knock out Bobby Bonilla, and some accidental e-mails. To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.
World Series Breakdown/Shortstop Market/Heyman's Insider Corner
Jon and Tony discuss their thoughts on all of the twists and turns of the 2020 World Series. They get into the decision to take out Kershaw in Game 5, attempting to steal home, and will we ever see Kenley Jansen in a Dodgers uniform again? Plus in the Insider Corner Jon tells us about the big name shortstops who could be wearing a different uniform at the start of next season along with GM and coaching news updates. To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: ht
Steve Sax Interview
Jon and Tony are joined by 5x All-Star and 2x World Series Champion Steve Sax. Steve won both of his titles with the Los Angeles Dodgers and together the guys discuss why they feel this Dodgers team will get over the hump and into the history books. Plus Steve talks about what a World Series title would mean to Dodgers fans and the city of Los Angeles. Steve also provides great perspective on what it's like to overcome "the yips". To learn more about listener data and our privacy prac
BONUS: Bob Nightengale Interview
Jon Heyman and Bob Nightengale are two of the most plugged individuals in MLB. They go back and forth sharing some of the most exclusive info in regards to coaching and GM hires as well as free agent destinations, hear it from the insiders themselves! To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices
World Series Preview/Heyman's Insider Corner
Jon Heyman and Tony Gwynn Jr., preview the 2020 World Series between the Rays and Dodgers. These two teams are on opposite ends of the spectrum when it comes to payroll but neither team has a shortage of talent. Jon and Tony take you to the Insider Corner for what's going on around MLB. Trevor Bauer hints at the possibility of him signing a 1-year deal this off-season. Which GM jobs are the most desirable? Which coaching opportunities have the most appeal? What does the Yankees off-seas
AJ Preller Interview
Jon and Tony are joined by the San Diego Padres General Manager AJ Preller. AJ discusses the teams success in 2020, making the post season for the first time in over a decade and contract extension talks with Fernando Tatis Jr. as well as how he plans to keep the coaching staff in tact headed into next year. To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adc
Jon vs. Houston/Rays are rollin'/Jon Heyman's Insider Corner
Jon Heyman and Tony Gwynn Jr. break down the latest news and stories from MLB. Joe Morgan passes away at the age of 77, Rick Renteria gets fired by the White Sox, and the Rays are rollin' in the playoffs. Also listen to Heyman's Insider Corner for news on new manager hires, and will the Yankees really trade Gary Sanchez? To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastch
Erik Neander Interview
Jon Heyman and Tony Gwynn Jr. speak with the General Manager of the Tampa Rays, Erik Neander. The guys discuss the recent success the Rays have had and how they've been able to compete on the diamond with some of the teams who have deeper pockets. We also talk about how the Rays identify talent, and why this years Rays team is battle tested and is built to win. To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more abou
Division Series Discussion/Heyman's Insider Corner
Jon Heyman and Tony Gwynn Jr. break down the first round of the MLB Postseason and take a look ahead at how the Divisional Series' are going to play out. In Jon Heyman's Insider corner we get an inside look at some front office and coaching shake ups around the league. Jon has the scoop on a potential return to Boston for Alex Cora, GM openings in Philadelphia and Detroit, and another potential opening in Queens, NY. To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: h
Alex Anthopoulos Interview
Jon and Tony are joined by President, Baseball Operations & General Manager of the Atlanta Braves, Alex Anthopoulos. Alex takes us through how he came to hold his position with the Atlanta Braves and we get an inside look at how he has gotten the Braves to the level they're at today. Plus, Freddie Freeman MVP discussion, and what the future holds for the Atlanta Braves franchise. To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-p
MLB Commissioner Rob Manfred Interview
Jon Heyman and Tony Gwynn Jr. speak with MLB Commissioner Rob Manfred about the 2020 season, the resilience of the MLB players and coaches, and together they take a look at which rule changes we will see stick around even after the shortened season. To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices
MLB Commissioner Rob Manfred Interview
Jon Heyman and Tony Gwynn Jr. speak with MLB Commissioner Rob Manfred about the 2020 season, the resilience of the MLB players and coaches, and together they take a look at which rule changes we will see stick around even after the shortened season.
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MLB Postseason Preview/Jon Heyman's Insider Corner
Tony Gwynn Jr. and Jon Heyman take you through each MLB Postseason matchup and tell you who they like to win, who they don't like and why. Stick around for Heyman's Insider Corner to hear about a few teams who will be searching for new managers, and Jon gives an update on the J.T. Realmuto situation in Philly.
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MLB Postseason Preview/Jon Heyman's Insider Corner
Tony Gwynn Jr. and Jon Heyman take you through each MLB Postseason matchup and tell you who they like to win, who they don't like and why. Stick around for Heyman's Insider Corner to hear about a few teams who will be searching for new managers, and Jon gives an update on the J.T. Realmuto situation in Philly. To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/
Favorite Storylines of 2020/Jon Heyman's Insider corner
Jon Heyman and Tony Gwynn Jr. break down their favorite storylines of this unpredictable 2020 MLB season. Recap the 60 game sprint here with us through all of it's twists and turns and up's and downs. Stick around for Jon Heyman's Insider Corner as he takes you through some of the notable contracts that are expiring or are due for a team option. Who's likely to get picked up or who could be bought out?
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Brian Cashman Interview
Jon Heyman and Tony Gwynn Jr. talk with the General Manager of the New York Yankees Brian Cashman. Together we discuss the latest team meeting in the Bronx that sparked a win streak by the Yankees who seem to have gotten themselves back on track after an alarming skid. Cashman also addresses Aaron Boone's contract options and some notable players set to become free agents after this season.
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Contenders and Pretenders/Heyman's Insider Corner
Together Jon Heyman and Tony Gwynn Jr. break down who is a contender and who is a pretender as the MLB regular season comes to a close. Plus in Heyman's Insider Corner the guys reflect on the trades that DIDN'T happen at the deadline and why. Plus, they lay out what big names could be on the move this winter. We also answer fan questions in our mailbag, use #AskBigTimeBaseaball to submit your questions to the show.
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Dave Roberts Interview
Jon Heyman and Tony Gwynn Jr. speak with Los Angeles Dodgers Skipper David Roberts. The guys talk with Dave about what makes this years Dodgers team different, pressure to win vs. expectations, and the fans reaction to the Houston Astros coming to town, plus more!
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Ron Swoboda Interview; Remembering Tom Seaver and 69' Mets
Jon Heyman and Tony Gwynn Jr. welcome Ron Swoboda to the program, Ron shares some amazin' stories about the 1969 Miracle Mets as well as his friend and teammate, the late Tom Seaver.
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Jon Heyman's Insider Corner, Extensions and Ownership
Tony Gwynn Jr. and Jon Heyman bring you Heyman's Insider Corner, together they take a deeper look at contract negotiations around the league and the latest update on Steve Cohen's purchase of the New York Mets
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deGROM to Cooperstown?/Mike Trout Legendary Status/Robo-umps
Jon Heyman and Tony Gwynn Jr. break down the latest from around the MLB. The Mets after losing 5 straight have gotten back on track, the guys debate whether or not Jacob deGROM is on track to end up in the baseball Hall of Fame. Mike Trout shatters another record, and we talk about how the need for "robo-umps" after the latest Joe West stunt. All that plus more!
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Jayce Tingler Interview
Tony Gwynn Jr. and Jon Heyman talk with San Diego Padres Manager Jayce Tingler
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Jon Heyman's Insider Corner Trade Deadline Edition
Jon Heyman and Tony Gwynn Jr. break down the process of some of the more interesting moves mad at the MLB Trade Deadline plus the guys discuss the latest drama surrounding the New York Mets.
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2020 MLB Trade Deadline Show
Jon Heyman and Tony Gwynn Jr. give you everything you need to know about what went down at the 2020 MLB Trade Deadline, winners, losers, and who flat out whiffed at the opportunity to improve their team.
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Mike Yastrzemski Interview
Jon Heyman talks with San Francisco Giants' Mike Yastrzemski about his journey to the majors, being a legacy, and how he is blazing his own path in professional baseball.
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Jon Heyman's Insider Corner, Players on the move
Jon Heyman and Tony Gwynn Jr. take you through the long list of names in baseball of the players who are likely to be traded before next weeks deadline.
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Fernando Tatis Jr. for MVP/Yankees Injuries/Phillies woes
Tony Gwynn Jr. and Jon Heyman bring you the latest from around the MLB. Fernando Tatis Jr. has emerged as a favorite to win the MVP in the National League, and the Padres are rollin'. The Yankees struggle with injuries, and the Phillies just struggle. Also the Nationals shut down World Series MVP Stephen Strasburg for the season.
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Buyers&Sellers/Pleasac&Clevinger/Heyman's Insider Corner
Tony Gwynn Jr. and Jon Heyman break down which teams are expected to be buyers and sellers. Jon tells us about a few prospects who are likely to be called up. The guys discuss how the Indians are feeling about two of their teammates taking COVID protocol lightly. Hear about "That One Thing" that will prevent your team from having success this season, and Jon Heyman's Insider Corner.
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Scott Boras Interview
Jon Heyman and Tony Gwynn Jr. speak with MLB Superagent Scott Boras about, a potential playoff bubble, private jets, buyers and sellers, Trevor Baur beef, and how the shortened season has major financial implications league wide.
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Don Mattingly Interview & Heyman's Insider Corner
Tony and Jon are joined by Miami Marlins Manager and Yankees legend Don Mattingly. The guys discuss the Marlins early success, how the Miami has been able to persevere despite their COVID outbreak, and what the future has in store for the Marlins franchise. Stick around for Heyman's Insider Corner and he breaks down what prospects to keep an eye out for and what kind of contract Francisco Lindor is asking for.
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Trout's All-Time Status/Astros & A's Brawl/World Series Sleepers
Tony Gwynn Jr. and Jon Heyman take you around baseball and break down the latest headlines and developing stories. Mike Trout turned 29 on August 7th, it's about time we start talking about his all-time ranking. The Astros and Athletics got into a brawl after Ramon Laureano got hit twice in the game. The World Series favorites are the Yankees and Dodgers, but who are the other teams who belong in the conversation?
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Jerry Hairston Jr. interview and Heyman's Insider Corner
Former big leaguer Jerry Hairston Jr. joins the program to talk with Jon and Tony about the latest COVID news around the league. The guys also get into whether or not the 8 game suspension handed down to Joe Kelly is justified. Keep listening for Heyman's Insider Corner for news directly from players, GMs and MLB executives.
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COVID Update/Mets' woes/Yankees' surge/NL West
Jon Heyman and Tony Gwynn Jr. break down this week in MLB. The Cardinals are the latest team with a COVID-19 outbreak. The Mets first 10 games have been dissapointing to say the least. The Yankees have been a dominant force, will anyone in the AL be able to keep pace? The NL West has emerged as baseballs best division. In the NL, the Cubs, Dodgers, and Braves are in a class of their own.
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Nightengale on MLB's Return/A's & Padres' Potential/Dodgers remain on top
Jon Heyman and Tony Gwynn Jr. are joined by RADIO.COM Sports' insider Bob Nightengale, breaking down the first week of MLB. They also discuss how the A's and Padres have emerged as two teams who are capable of overachieving, why the National League is still the Dodgers to lose, and why there is a surprise case for the NL East champion.
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Marlins' COVID-19 Outbreak/Verlander Injury/Nats' Concerns
Jon Heyman and Tony Gwynn Jr. are back, breaking down the Miami Marlins' coronavirus outbreak and how it could impact the rest of MLB, Justin Verlander's injury among other hampered players around the league, the Nationals' unwillingness to travel to Miami and much more!
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Yankees Manager Aaron Boone On Yankees, Baseball And The Sports World Amidst COVID-19
MLB Insider Jon Heyman and Former Major Leaguer Tony Gwynn Jr. welcome in New York Yankees Manager Aaron Boone.
They talk about the state of baseball and sports amidst COVID-19, relive some of his greatest moments as a player and dive into his journey to become the Yankees' Manager.
Jon and Tony also weigh in on the latest news and notes around MLB.
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Former A's Great Dave Stewart On COVID-19 Scare/MLB Stories, Syndergaard's Tommy John And MLB After Coronavirus
MLB Insider Jon Heyman and Tony Gwynn Jr. host this week's episode of Big Time Baseball.
This week, the guys talk with former MLB great Dave Stewart about his scare with Covid-19, his self-quarantine, his advice for MLB players moving forward and more.
They also talk about great stories from his playing days.
They also talk about the latest news surrounding the league this offseason including Noah Syndergaard's surprise Tommy John surgery.
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Astros Manager Dusty Baker, Jon Heyman's Insider Nuggets And MLB Off Season Recap
Former Major Leaguer Tony Gwynn Jr and MLB Insider Jon Heyman are BACK for the Big Time Baseball Podcast!
In their first episode of 2020, they recap the biggest storylines from the off season and then welcome in Astros' Manager Dusty Baker to give the latest on his new team in the aftermath of the sign-stealing scandal.
They close the show with Jon's EXCLUSIVE MLB Insider nuggets.
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OFFSEASON PREVIEW: Josh Donaldson Bidding War, Kris Bryant and more Hot Stove Rumors, Winter Meetings Recap
MLB Insider Jon Heyman joins Ben Davis for a special offseason episode of Big Time Baseball. The guys start with a recap of the biggest moves so far, including a discussion on which of the Cole, Strasburg, and Rendon signings has the brightest outlook (1:37, 16:37) and a look at how Madison Bumgarner's deal with the Diamondbacks affects Robbie Ray's trade prospects (11:10). Later, Jon and Ben look at the top remaining free agents and talk about where they may end up, including Josh Dona
2019 FINALE: Sabathia Recruits Cole, Rendon's Top Fits, Lou Merloni Interview
Tony Gwynn Jr. and Ben Davis go over their predictions for major awards after the candidates were revealed (1:31), weigh the top landing spots of major free agents (13:59), and discuss the possibility of collusion during free agency (21:34). After arguing their picks for the most compelling member of the 2020 Baseball Hall of Fame Veteran's Committee Ballot from names like Dale Murphy, Steve Garvey, and Lou Whitaker (23:43), they are joined by former big leaguer and radio host for WEEI
2019 FINALE: Free Agent Rumors, Offseason Storylines, Mark Feinsand Interview
Jon Heyman and Josh Lewin quickly pay tribute to baseball's newest world champions (1:05) before digging into the Gerrit Cole and Anthony Rendon sweepstakes (5:42/8:57), discussing how we should feel about Bryce Harper's departure from Washington in hindsight (11:31), and giving a complete breakdown of every major MLB award race (13:49). MLB.com writer and reporter Mark Feinsand joins the show to go over his latest article which broke down every team's biggest offseason need and shares
World Series Game 7, Controversial Calls, Brad Lidge Interview
Brad "Lights Out" Lidge helps to close out the season with Tony Gwynn Jr. and Ben Davis, but first the guys talk about the dramatic Trea Turner interference call (3:32), Juan Soto's swagger in the batter's box and his home run trot (9:05), Stephen Strasburg and how they've been taught to deal with tipping pitches (14:03), and who should win the World Series MVP depending on who wins (19:06). After analyzing the managerial hires of Joe Girardi, David Ross, and Jayce Tingler (21:29) and m
Astros' Comeback, Managerial Hirings, Bob Nightengale/Byron Kerr Interviews
Jon Heyman and Josh Lewin begin the penultimate episode of Big Time Baseball's first season with discussions about the Nationals' collapse at home (1:00), the unpredictable heroes of this and other World Series (2:33), and updated speculation on Gerrit Cole's upcoming free agency (7:34). USA Today national writer and RADIO.COM Sports Insider Bob Nightengale joins the show to reflect on the recent manager and coach hirings (13:31), the off-field issues and culture of the Astros (17:52),
Cole Becomes Hittable, Soto's Ascension, Matt Diaz Interview
Tony Gwynn Jr. and Ben Davis dive right into Game 1 of the World Series (0:58) and discuss the performance of Juan Soto at just 20 years old (5:33) as compared to Ben's stats at the same age! After looking into upcoming pitching matchups in the next couple of games (10:28), the guys move away from the World Series to talk about the rumored replacements for Joe Maddon in Chicago and for Gabe Kapler in Philadelphia (14:41), as well as the conflict involving Astros assistant GM Brandon Tau
World Series Preview, Astros-Nationals Media Interviews, Sandy Alderson Interview
Jon Heyman and Josh Lewin begin the first World Series episode of Big Time Baseball by talking about the the teams that missed out on the Fall Classic and what they can do to reach it next season (2:23) and the magic that propelled the Nats and Astros into the big series (6:24). Longtime baseball executive Sandy Alderson then joins the podcast for a one-on-one interview with Jon Heyman to discuss the Athletics' sabermetrics revolution and his time as the GM of the Mets (13:40). Then, ea
Nats-Cards Sweep, Joe Maddon Hiring, Bret Boone/Ryan Spilborghs Interviews
Before Tony Gwynn Jr. and Ben Davis dive into the postseason with featured guests Bret Boone and Ryan Spilborghs, they discuss Howie Kendrick's continual underrated performance (1:52), the Angels' hire of Joe Maddon (2:43), and Mike Trout's involvement in such a decision (4:22). The first of two guests, Bret Boone, joins to talk about the postseason as his brother Aaron (Yankees manager) and father Bob (Nationals assistant GM and VP of player development) find themselves in the thick of things,
ALCS Juggernauts, Cardinals' Offensive Woes, Tony La Russa/Matt Spiegel Interviews
Jon Heyman and Josh Lewin dive into the exciting Yankees-Astros series (1:15), discuss what the Yankees will need to do to advance (3:04), and identify an underrated weapon in the Nationals' offense (8:40). Tony La Russa joins the show to share insight from his many postseason experiences, analyze how big a role the front office should play in coaching decisions, and point out some managerial candidates he thinks highly of (12:38), and Matt Spiegel of 670 The Score shares reactions of t
Kendrick's Historic Home Run, Cole's Continued Dominance, Kevin Millar Interview
Tony Gwynn Jr. and Ben Davis are back as the LDS round transitions into the LCS, and the guys go over everything from the exciting Dodgers-Nationals finale (1:05) and the Cardinals first-inning explosion to beat the Braves (10:40), to the league's best middle-of-the-order tandems (17:45) and the growing amount of open managerial positions (23:08). Kevin Millar joins the show to compare the 2019 Astros to his 2004 Red Sox, talk about the evolution of Gerrit Cole, discuss which of his cow
League Division Series, Open Managerial Spots, Dayton Moore/Anthony DiComo Interviews
Jon Heyman and Josh Lewin discuss the four division series, including the juggernaut Astros (1:37), the Twins' pitching struggles (3:52), the emotional Cardinals-Braves series (6:32), and the Dodgers' seven-run inning against the Nats (8:00). Royals general manager Dayton Moore talks about the departure and legacy of Ned Yost as well as potential suitors for his position (11:39), and MLB.com's Mets beat writer Anthony DiComo talks about Mickey Callaway's dismissal and Pete Alonso's rise
Wild Card Recap, LDS Preview, Trevor Hoffman Interview
Big Time Baseball's first ever Hall of Fame guest joins the show for an interview, but first, Tony Gwynn Jr. and Ben Davis unpack the wild Nationals-Brewers game (1:07), discuss Mike Rizzo's postgame comments and the upcoming series against the Dodgers (10:18), and debate which series could have underdog winners or go all five games (22:21). After going over the recent firing of Mickey Callaway (26:49), Hall of Fame closer Trevor Hoffman shares stories of his playing days with the Padre
One Game Playoffs, Manager Replacements, Joe Girardi/Mike Rizzo Interviews
As the postseason gets going, Jon Heyman and Josh Lewin go over the Nats-Brewers and Rays-A's series (1:15), the long list of potential managerial hiring and firing (5:01), what we should make of the Cardinals' postseason chances (9:18), and the AL Manager of the Year candidates (10:50). Former player/manager and current analyst and RADIO.COM Sports MLB Insider Joe Girardi joins the show to discuss his potential to return to baseball as a manager and his views of the top dogs in this p
Biggest Disappointments, Postseason Underdogs, Francoeur Interview
While the postseason is just around the corner, Tony Gwynn Jr. and Ben Davis begin the episode by discussing some hot topics indirectly associated with the game, including whether or not the sport is becoming "boring" or not based on Tim Anderson's take (1:28) and Scott Boras's recent call for player safety (9:38). The guys then dig into the biggest disappointments from 2019 (14:34), the Brewers' late-season run (18:27), and the Cy Young contenders (22:06). To end the show, former outfi
Playoff Chases, Managerial Upheaval, Boras/Kepner Interviews
With just a handful of games left to go in the regular season, Jon Heyman and Josh Lewin dig into the Brewers' unbelievable September (3:05), some managerial openings including those in San Diego, San Francisco, and Chicago (7:44), the AL Cy Young race (13:41), and updated NL MVP predictions (18:01). Forbes #1 sports agent in the world, Scott Boras, joins the show for nearly half an hour to discuss several of his clients including Anthony Rendon's upcoming free agency and Kris Bryant's
Cole's 300th Strikeout, Acuna's Historic Season, Ankiel Interview
Tony Gwynn Jr. and Ben Davis start out the episode with a little game: in light of Gerrit Cole's 300th strikeout, the hosts try to guess who struck them out the most throughout their careers (1:06). After discussions on Carl and Mike Yastrzemski's Fenway performance (14:19), Tony remembers some instances where he and his Dad were able to take the field together (17:10). After in-depth talk on the NL East (18:40), former pitcher/outfielder and analyst Rick Ankiel joins the show to talk a
Wild Card Breakdown, Houston's Weak Spots (If Any), Klentak/Arnold/Topkin Interviews
Three guests join Jon Heyman and Josh Lewin this week, who begin the episode with a deep dive into several Wild Card contenders. Phillies general manager Matt Klentak is the first special guest to join the show, and he discusses who deserves the title of team MVP and who the Phillies are trying to hold onto (15:14), followed by Brewers vice president and assistant GM Matt Arnold, who dives into how the team has stayed positive following Christian Yelich's injury and who they're leaning
Yelich Injury, Revisiting NL Wild Card Race, Millar Interview
Tony Gwynn Jr. and Ben Davis start off this week's episode with their memories of 9/11 and what it was like to play afterwards (1:52), followed by their takes on Christian Yelich's injury (5:37), Anthony Rendon's MVP case (8:20), and the NL Wild Card race (12:47). They switch to the AL later on, talking about a potential Yankees-Astros playoff series (19:11) and the threatening Oakland Athletics offense (24:59). RADIO.COM Sports MLB Insider and MLB Network analyst Kevin Millar joins the
Dombrowski's Firing, Gerrit Cole's Upcoming Free Agency, Levine/Eppler Interviews
Not one but two general managers join Jon Heyman and Josh Lewin on the podcast this week. But first, the guys talk about Dave Dombrowski's sudden firing (1:28), the Mets' questionable decisions and the Phillies' refusal to bow out of the race (11:30), how the NL Central will shake out (15:33), and the AL Cy Young race (17:08). Then, Twins General Manager Thad Levine talks about his team's unbelievable power display and their depth heading into the postseason (20:49) and Angels General M
Twins' Consistent Power, MLB's Top-Heavy Future, Francoeur Interview
Tony Gwynn Jr. and Ben Davis return start the show with an update on Tyler Skaggs' passing (0:55) before getting into the Nats' 9th-inning explosion/Mets' implosion (3:38), whether or not outfielders should risk injury for a spectacular catch (13:00), the return of Carlos Carrasco (19:00), and the possible takeover of "superteams" in baseball (22:47). After ending the first segment with a discussion of the best and worst ballparks for food (30:20), the hosts are joined by former outfiel
Astros' Starting Pitching, Angels' Future, Derrick Goold/Bill James Interviews
Jon Heyman and Josh Lewin lead off the show with a breakdown of the NL playoff picture (1:21), followed by discussions on Houston's dangerous starting rotation (6:04), the continuing power surge throughout baseball (11:17), and the toxicology report on Tyler Skaggs and the Angels' future (13:45). Lead Cardinals beat writer Derrick Goold then joins the show to talk about Jack Flaherty's success and Yadier Molina's clubhouse impact (17:23), and legendary baseball writer, historian, and st
Impending Free Agents, Aristides Aquino's Power, Kapler Interview
Tony Gwynn Jr. and Ben Davis kick off the episode by discussing what they would have put on their Players Weekend jerseys (5:53), followed by conversation about potential big-name free agents (7:56), the unbelievable start of Aristides Aquino's career (18:27), the entertaining AL Central race (20:25), and the issues surrounding Dodgers closer Kenley Jansen(27:46). After predicting their locks for the 2020s All-Decade team (39:38), Phillies manager Gabe Kapler joins Tony and Ben to answe
Yankees-Dodgers Series, Cardinals' Playoff Chances, Van Wagenen Interview
Jon Heyman and Josh Lewin open up the show with their thoughts on the Players' Weekend jerseys (1:13), followed by discussions about Tampa Bay's Wild Card push (7:07), JD Martinez's free agency prospects (9:45), and the Indians' loss of Jose Ramirez (13:48). After weighing how far the Braves could go in the playoffs (23:47), New York Mets General Manager Brodie Van Wagenen joins the hosts to talk about the Mets' amazing turnaround and Pete Alonso's importance to the franchise (27:01). T
Home Run Crown Predictions, NL MVP Race, Incredible Rookie Class, Blum Interview
Tony Gwynn Jr. and Ben Davis dive into the home run crown race and the likely winner (2:38), the potential for a new 50-30 club and its founding member, Christian Yelich (4:01), whether or not Albert Pujols deserves GOAT recognition (8:38), and the issue of hustle on the basepaths (13:53). After going over several NL Wild Card teams (18:17) and MLB.com's "All Debut Team" (28:28), the hosts are joined by former player and Astros' color analyst Geoff Blum for a discussion about Verlander'
AL Central Battle, Harper's Hot Bat, Dave Roberts Interview
Tony Gwynn Jr. and Ben Davis go over the tight competition in the AL Central (2:30), the Mets' shaky bullpen (9:27), the injury issues of Fernando Tatis Jr. (12:34), and health issues of players on playoff-bound teams (17:10). After discussing the return of Charlie Manuel to Philadelphia (21:11) and Bryce Harper's recent success (24:25), Dodgers manager Dave Roberts joined the guys to talk about Clayton Kershaw's prolonged dominance and how to construct a lineup heading into the postsea
NL Wild-Card Race, Hot-Seat Managers, Atkins/Randazzo Interviews
Jon Heyman and Josh Lewin dissect the jam-packed NL Wild Card Race (1:26), the Phillies' disappointing season (4:45), the absence of the Red Sox from the playoff hunt (11:00), and whether or not the Rays can make a late-season run on the Yankees (11:48). Then, they're joined by Blue Jays general manager Ross Atkins, who discusses the young core of the team and the playing environment of Toronto (19:01), followed by Mets radio announcer Wayne Randazzo, who goes over the reason behind the
Mets' surge, Cruz's power, NL ROY race, Kevin Frandsen interview
Tony Gwynn Jr. and Ben Davis discuss Zack Greinke’s comments after his first start with the Astros (1:49), if the Mets’ surge can turn into a playoff run (5:22), if newly-acquired Cubs catcher Jonathan Lucroy will be difference-maker amid Willson Contreras’ absence (10:44) and whether the Dodgers’ walk-off magic will carry over into October (14:22). Later on, they dig into the Yankees’ historic power numbers (18:06), why the Red Sox (21:13) are slowly falling out of the playoff race, Ne
Astros' title hopes, Yankees' injuries, Lovullo/Hamilton interviews
Jon Heyman and Josh Lewin breakdown the American League heavyweights, led by the Astros after their trade for Zack Greinke (1:24). They also talk about the Yankees' big lead in the Al East despite all their injuries (4:22), the Red Sox' woes (6:17) and NL teams -- like the Cubs and Mets -- picking up steam (9:31). Later on, the guys bring on Diamondbacks manager Torey Lovullo to discuss Arizona's rebuilding phase while staying in the wild-card race, along with what Greinke meant to the
Astros/Greinke, Braves' bolstered bullpen, Jerry Hairston Jr. interview
Tony Gwynn Jr. and Ben Davis recap all the big MLB trade deadline news, including the Astros’ acquisition of Zach Greinke, the Braves' big bullpen moves, the Yankees’ lack of participation despite their need for starting pitching and the Trevor Bauer-Yasiel Puig blockbuster deal. They also discuss how the Indians must feel about their playoff chances based on their deadline moves and their athletic starter Shane Bieber, along with the Cubs trading for outfielder Nick Castellanos. 16-yea
Mets/Stroman, Trade Deadline talk, Nightengale/Colletti interviews
Jon Heyman and Josh Lewin discuss whether the Mets' deal for Blue Jays starter Marcus Stroman made sense for their organization (2:08), Trevor Bauer's antics after getting pulled from his start on Sunday and if the Indians will trade him (8:36), along with which contenders should go all in before the trade deadline (15:33). Later on, Radio.com Sports insider Bob Nightengale (17:46) and ex-Dodgers general manager Ned Colletti (27:26) join the guys to breakdown the latest rumors this week
Yankees' weakness, underappreciating Trout, Austin Hedges interview
Ben Davis flies solo this week, dissecting Yankees catcher Gary Sanchez and his poor defensive mechanics (3:23), the best relievers on the market and which teams need help (8:42) and the historic strikeout numbers from Astros starter Gerrit Cole (12:51). After discussing Mike Trout’s status as one of the all-time greats (17:30) and remembering Mark Buehrle’s perfect game from 10 years ago (22:10), Davis is joined by Padres catcher Austin Hedges, as the two backstops discuss Hedges’ fram
Future Hall of Famers, Trade Deadline, Beane/Zuckerman interviews
Following Hall of Fame weekend, Jon Heyman and Josh Lewin go over the active players with the best chances of reaching Cooperstown, discuss how the Yankees are so unstoppable and debate who’s to blame for Boston’s sluggish season. Billy Beane -- Oakland Athletics executive VP of baseball ops then joins the show to discuss their strong start to the second half and the prominence of Houston as a divisional threat. The guys shift over to the NL East and talk about the Nats’ road to the pla
Giants/Bumgarner talk, Baseball Hall of Fame, Geoff Blum interview
Tony Gwynn Jr. and Ben Davis talk about the red-hot San Francisco Giants and what their success means for Madison Bumgarner’s trade prospects (1:36), the impressive hitting display from the Nationals' Stephen Strasburg (7:15), and what it’s like to play ball in extreme heat conditions (19:37). With Hall of Fame weekend in Cooperstown around the corner, the guys share their experiences facing off against new inductees Mariano Rivera, Roy Halladay, and Mike Mussina (25:05). To finish the
Angels' no-hitter, Mets' direction, Krall/Murti interviews
Josh Lewin and Jon Heyman breakdown how the Angels honored the late Tyler Skaggs with a combined no-hitter and how the Rays nearly accomplished the same feat (1:18), the Atlantic League's robot umpires (7:00), Justin Verlander's comments on MLB's juiced baseballs (8:40) and the next generation of great talent in the game (10:23). Later on, they chat with Nick Krall (21:47) -- Cincinnati Reds vice president and general manager -- and WFAN's Yankees reporter Sweeny Murti (29:45). To wrap
Juiced baseballs, World Series predictions, Cody Decker interview
Tony Gwynn Jr. and Ben Davis discuss Justin Verlander’s bold statement on MLB’s “juiced” baseballs and Rob Manfred’s reaction (1:35), the All-Star Game and Ronald Acuña Jr.’s impressive power display in the Home Run Derby (14:54), the pending trade deadline (22:00), the tight AL Central race (26:25) and World Series predictions entering the second half of the season (28:27). Newly-retired minor-league star Cody Decker then comes on the podcast and shares stories about his experiences at
Lucroy-Marisnick collision, Nationals/Indians' surge, Girardi/Colletti interviews
WEEI’s Rob Bradford (filling in for Josh Lewin) and Jon Heyman head into the All-Star break with discussions about Jonathan Lucroy and Jake Marisnick’s scary collision (2:30), the absence of Fernando Tatis Jr. in this year’s All-Star Game and the Nationals and Indians' respective runs (5:30). Radio.com Sports insider Joe Girardi then jumps on to share his take on Sunday’s home plate collision and his potential return to managing (17:55), plus Emmy-winning analyst and author Ned Colletti
PE: Passing of Tyler Skaggs, MLB All-Star rosters, Rollins interview (Ep. 7)
Tony Gwynn Jr. and Ben Davis discuss the odd ending to Yankees-Mets and Ben's perspective as a former catcher (2:35), the late Tyler Skaggs, his effect on the Angels' organization and how Ben dealt with a similar circumstance during his playing days (4:50), Max Scherzer's dominance in Washington and their perception of the National League East (10:47), and the All-Star Game rosters and how the NL has loaded up compared to years past (18:16). Top wrap it up, they chat with former Phillie
Yankees-Red Sox, Lemahieu's surge, Anthopoulos/Rapien interviews (Ep. 13)
WFAN's Sweeny Murti -- in for Josh Lewin -- joins Jon Heyman to discuss the Yankees and Red Sox's offensive explosion in London (2:40), DJ Lemahieu’s MVP-caliber season (8:35) and their reactions to the All-Star Game rosters (12:08). Braves GM Alex Anthopoulos comes on to talk about the first-place Braves’ blend of young and veteran stars, plus their acquisition of Dallas Keuchel (15:47), and 92.3 The Fan's James Rapien offers his thoughts on the Indians’ pursuit of a Wild Card berth (3
PE: Indians’ surge, MLB All-Star Game, Dave Roberts interview (Ep. 6)
Tony Gwynn Jr. and Ben Davis discuss Albert Pujols and Manny Machado’s return to their respective former ballparks (2:30), Cleveland’s playoff chances/Carlos Santana’s resurgence (10:30) and why the All-Star Game should mean more to players (13:38). After sharing their own ASG memories (17:05), they discuss Mets manager Mickey Callaway (21:22) and weigh whether or not managers are held accountable for too much (24:45). Finally, Dodgers skipper Dave Roberts jumps on to breakdown Los Ange
Mets' mess, Kapler's future, Cora/Lovullo/Hernandez interviews (Ep. 12)
Jon Heyman and Josh Lewin discuss the incident between Mets manager Mickey Callaway and reporter Tim Healey (2:12), Albert Pujols' return to St. Louis (10:53), the Yankees' interest in Madison Bumgarner (11:53) and Gabe Kapler’s job security in Philadelphia (14:42). Later on, Red Sox manager Alex Cora drops by to discuss Boston's World Series hangover and the strong play of Xander Bogaerts and Rafael Devers (15:51), D-backs skipper Torey Lovullo talks about Arizona's young core and the
PE: Red-hot Braves, Giolito’s success, Dee Gordon interview (Ep. 5)
Tony Gwynn Jr. and Ben Davis breakdown the Braves moving into first-place in the NL East (3:30), Padres closer Kirby Yates and the relief pitching market as the trade deadline nears (7:50), the Brewers’ lackluster bullpen amid their race with the Cubs (13:30), what to make of the so-so teams in the AL West (16:10), White Sox starter Lucas Giolito and his turnaround season (18:07), and the Yankees’ incredible lineup (25:08). Later on, they chat with Mariners second baseman Dee Gordon to
Yankees' power, Nationals' direction, Ausmus/Caray interviews (Ep. 11)
Jon Heyman is back, as he and Josh Lewin dissect the power surge around MLB and how it affects the game (2:48), Edwin Encarnacion heading to the Yankees and their dominant lineup, the Astros' control of the AL West (11:23) and the Phillies' recent struggles (16:38). They also chat with Angels manager Brad Ausmus about Mike Trout's tools, Shohei Ohtani's return (20:24), along with Braves TV play-by-play voice Chip Caray (30:28), before wrapping it up with Heyman's insider nuggets (39:10)
PE: Kimbrel/Keuchel impact, Ortiz shooting, Lowe interview (Ep. 4)
Tony Gwynn Jr. and Ben Davis dissect the long-term impact of Craig Kimbrel and Dallas Keuchel on the Cubs and Braves, respectively (2:31), the MLB trade market ahead of the July 31 deadline (8:44), the Josh Donaldson/Joe Musgrave ejection (13:30), Corey Seager's hamstring injury (15:13), Caesar Hernandez's ascendance in Philadelphia (19:33), whether the home run surge across MLB is due to juiced baseballs (22:08), the David Ortiz shooting in the Dominican Republic (25:11) and Chris Sale
Ortiz shooting, Muncy-Bumgarner, Girardi/Murti interviews (Ep. 10)
Josh Lewin and Rob Bradford -- in for Jon Heyman -- discussed the David Ortiz shooting in the Dominican Republic (2:50) before digging into Max Muncy-Madison Bumgarner's back-and-forth spat after Muncy showcased his mini-bat flip on Sunday (6:50). They also discuss the Dodgers' elite rotation (9:50), the better team in the NL Central between the Cubs and Brewers (11:45), Lucas Giolito's accession (20:30) and more. Lewin and Bradford chat with Radio.com Sports insider Joe Girardi (22:07)
PE: McCutchen injury, MLB's attendance issues, Dodgers/Angels' variance (Ep. 3)
Tony Gwynn Jr. and Ben Davis discuss the Phillies’ potential trade activity following outfielder Andrew McCutchen’s season-ending injury (3:07), plus the market for free-agent starter Dallas Keuchel (6:11). They also dive into the reason behind MLB’s ongoing attendance problem throughout (10:00), as well as digging into the difference between the Dodgers and Angels (15:45), especially their pitching, Hyun-Jin Ryu's dominance and Mike Trout’s lack of a national stage (22:05). To wrap it
Yankees/Twins talk, Indians' possible fire sale, Black/Glaser interviews (Ep. 9)
Josh Lewin and Jon Heyman kick things off in the AL East, digging into the Yankees' dominant start and outfielder Clint Frazier's issues (2:25), Rafael Devers' rise in Boston (5:22), the Twins' insane power numbers (6:35), the Phillies' recent struggles (10:55) and more. They're also joined by Rockies manager Bud Black (18:31), breaking down the Rockies' hot streak -- led by shortstop Trevor Story -- and Baseball America's Kyle Glaser to dissect the MLB Draft (25:35). To wrap it up, the
PE: Harper/Machado's variance, Keuchel/Kimbrel, Pedroia's HOF status (Ep. 2)
Ex-major leaguers-turned-analysts Tony Gwynn Jr. and Ben Davis discuss Bryce Harper and Manny Machado's up-and-down starts with the Phillies and Padres (2:47), respectively, where free-agent pitchers Dallas Keuchel and Craig Kimbrel could land (12:27), and whether Red Sox second baseman Dustin Pedroia -- who might step away from the game due to persistent knee pain -- will be a Hall of Famer (16:49).
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Bellinger's rise, Keuchel's future, Valentine/Woodward interviews (Ep. 8)
Josh Lewin and Jon Heyman go around the majors, digging into Cody Bellinger's MVP-caliber season, the A's rise in the AL West amid the Astros' dominance, Dustin Pedroia's potential retirement, the Twins' offensive juggernaut and their upcoming series with the Rays, plus how the Nationals and Marlins might approach the trade deadline come July. They're also joined by ex-manager Bobby Valentine to discuss his memories of the late Bill Buckner before chatting with Rangers manager Chris Woo
PE: Dodgers/Astros talk, Cubs/Brewers' race, Girardi interview (Ep. 1)
In the first episode of "Big Time Baseball: Players Edition," Ben Davis and Tony Gwynn Jr. share a few memories from their days together on the baseball diamond (2:58) before going across the majors, dissecting the Padres' so-so start and the Dodgers' dominance (7:50). They discuss Madison Bumgarner and Zach Greinke's future as well before shifting to the NL Central (13:09) for what makes the Brewers' Christian Yelich an elite hitter. They then take a look at the Phillies' improved play
Callaway's 'hot seat,' Kinsler's blowup, Nightengale/Topkin interviews (Ep. 7)
Josh Lewin and Jon Heyman dig into the biggest MLB story lines, including whether Mets manger Mickey Callaway will be fired anytime soon, Padres infielder Ian Kinsler going off on his own fan base, the Cardinals' regression, if the Twins are a legitimate contender and how the Yankees have held their own despite a myriad of injuries. Later on, they're joined by Radio.com Sports insider Bob Nightengale to go around the NL before chatting with Rays beat writer Marc Topkin to discuss Tampa
Rays/Keuchel, Nationals' possible fire sale, Krall/Blum interviews (Ep. 6)
Josh Lewin and Jon Heyman dive into the biggest contenders across MLB before discussing how the Rays could go about solving Tyler Glasnow's absence, including the possibility of signing free-agent starter Dallas Keuchel. They also breakdown Mike Fiers' no-hitter, Matt Harvey's regression, how the Nationals might react to their struggles and the Cubs' surge. Later on, they chat with Reds general manager Nick Krall and Astros T.V. analyst Geoff Blum before diving into Heyman's insider not
Juiced baseballs, Levine/Zaidman interviews, Keuchel/Kimbrel rumors (Ep. 5)
Josh Lewin and Jon Heyman dive into the juiced baseball craze around the game before dissecting the AL East (Rays, Yankees and Red Sox), AL Central (Royals, Twins and Indians), Bryce Harper's slow start amid Mike Trout's surging production, plus the NL Central (Reds, Cubs and Brewers). Later on, they chat with Twins general manager Thad Levine to discuss first-place Minnesota before bringing on Cubs radio pre and postgame host Zach Zaidman. They wrap it up with Heyman's latest inside in
Lewin & Heyman: Guerrero Jr. call-up/Bauer-Bregman feud, Girardi/Gwynn Jr. interviews (Ep. 4)
In the fourth episode of "Big Time Baseball," Josh Lewin and Jon Heyman dissect the latest across the game, including Vladimir Guerrero Jr.'s major-league call-up with the Blue Jays, the feud between Indians starter Trevor Bauer and Astros third baseman Alex Bregman, along with whether or not the Indians can contend this season, the Twins' hot offense and some rumors within the NL West. Later on, they chat with Radio.com Sports insider Joe Girardi, highlighting Red Sox starter Chris Sal
Lewin & Heyman: Mets' issues/Anderson suspension, Counsell/Merloni interviews, MLB rumors (Ep. 3)
In the third episode of "Big Time Baseball," Josh Lewin and Jon Heyman discuss whether or not to buy into teams' hot or slow starts, including the Mets' up-and-down pitching, along with poor outings from the Phillies' Aaron Nola and Red Sox's Chris Sale. They also dive into White Sox shortstop Tim Anderson being suspended for his altercation with the Royals before digging into the NL Central, including Christian Yelich's big numbers and the Pirates' sitting in first. Later on, they chat
Lewin & Heyman: Rays' surging start, Red Sox/Cubs' struggles, Davis/Sims interviews (Ep. 2)
In the second episode of "Big Time Baseball," Josh Lewin and Jon Heyman take a look across the game for the non-traditional powerhouses making noise, like the Rays, Mariners and Padres. They also dive into the Red Sox, Cubs and Yankees' respective struggles, especially Yu Darvish's concerns, along with the AL Central and NL East. Later on, they chat with Phillies' television analyst Ben Davis and Mariners' television play-by-play voice Dave Sims before wrapping up the episode by breakin
Lewin & Heyman: Kimbrel/MLB predictions, Girardi/Nightengale interviews (Ep. 1)
In the first-ever episode of "Big Time Baseball," Josh Lewin and Jon Heyman kick things off by breaking down why pitchers Craig Kimbrel and Dallas Keuchel have yet to sign, along with a look at how Bryce Harper and Manny Machado landed with the Phillies and Padres. Later on, they chat with Radio.com Sports insiders Joe Girardi and Bob Nightengale about the American and National League, respectively, before wrapping up the episode with surprise teams across MLB, some upcoming series to l