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The Windup: A show about Baseball

The Windup: A show about Baseball
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The Athletic's flagship baseball podcast features some of the best writers and thinkers in the game. With rumors, analytics, trivia, prospects, rankings and big name interviews, we've got you covered from Spring Training through the World Series. MONDAY: Starkville with Jayson Stark & Doug Glanville | WEDNESDAY: The Roundtable with Grant Brisbee, Andy McCullough and friends
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Welcome to The Roundtable! Grant, Andy and Sam are here to talk about all the big MLB news and stories. The guys talk about if there is any aces in baseball anymore, the Mariners stealing Game 1 vs Toronto and who is the underdog in the Brewers-Dodgers series.-Follow Grant on X/Twitter: @GrantBrisbee-Follow Andy on X/Twitter: @ByMcCullough-Follow Sam on X/Twitter: @SamMillerBBHosts: Grant Brisbee, Andy McCullough & Sam MillerExecutive Producer: Brian Smith Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Welcome to The Roundtable! Grant, Andy and Sam are here to talk about all the big MLB news and stories. The guys talk about the crazy play that helped the Dodgers eliminate the Phillies from the Postseason. Also, they discuss the Blue Jays knocking out the Yankees, what Philly and the Yankees need to do in the offseason to improve, what to make of some of the Dodgers decisions in the Postseason and if they think Ohtani is struggling or is it good pitching. And Andy makes the people's hands clap...-Follow Grant on X/Twitter: @GrantBrisbee-Follow Andy on X/Twitter: @ByMcCullough-Follow Sam on X/Twitter: @SamMillerBBHosts: Grant Brisbee, Andy McCullough & Sam MillerExecutive Producer: Brian Smith Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Starkville | ESPN Analysts Tim Kurkjian and Eduardo Pérez join us this week in Starkville. They talk about all the Divisional series and what has stuck out to them the most. Also, they discuss how young players have really looked like vets in big spots this Postseason, what makes the Brewers so good, did the Tigers collapse during the regular season and what the future of baseball on ESPN looks like.Strange But True: Alex Vesia strikes out a batter, but technically not the batter at the plate who swung at strike 3. You need to hear this craziness!Call To The Bullpen: We take voicemail calls from listeners that have some thoughts and questions about the great game of baseballFollow Jayson on Twitter: @jaysonstFollow Doug on Twitter: @DougGlanvilleHosts: Jayson Stark & Doug GlanvilleGuests: Tim Kurkjian & Eduardo PérezProducer: Brian Smith Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Welcome to The Roundtable! Grant, Andy and Sam are here to talk about all the big MLB news and stories. The guys talk about if home field advantage is really a thing anymore. Also, they discuss if the Yankees are in trouble being down 2-0 to Toronto, are the Phillies frauds in the Postseson, Rōki Sasaki looks pretty good as the Dodgers closer and is pitch tipping a big deal.-Follow Grant on X/Twitter: @GrantBrisbee-Follow Andy on X/Twitter: @ByMcCullough-Follow Sam on X/Twitter: @SamMillerBBHosts: Grant Brisbee, Andy McCullough & Sam MillerExecutive Producer: Brian Smith Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Welcome to The Roundtable! Grant, Andy and Sam are here to talk about all the big MLB news and stories. The guys review the 4 Wild Card Round series and what went wrong for some of the teams in Game 3 of their series. Also, they preview the upcoming Divisional Round series and gives predictions on who will advance. -Follow Grant on X/Twitter: @GrantBrisbee-Follow Andy on X/Twitter: @ByMcCullough-Follow Sam on X/Twitter: @SamMillerBBHosts: Grant Brisbee, Andy McCullough & Sam MillerExecutive Producer: Brian Smith Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Starkville | Yankees Announcer Dave Sims and Mariners Announcer Rick Rizzs join us this week in Starkville. They debate all the aspects of who should be this year's AL MVP, Judge or Raleigh. Also, they talk about which team is gonna be scarier to play in the Postseason, how excited are Mariners fans for them to be back in the Playoffs and what Rick thought of Ichiro doing an impression of him during his HOF speech.Strange But True: A Red Sox-Blue Jays game last week ends in a very very strange way and Doug was there to witness it live in person.Call To The Bullpen: We take a few voicemail calls from listeners that have some thoughts and questions about the great game of baseballFollow Jayson on Twitter: @jaysonstFollow Doug on Twitter: @DougGlanvilleHosts: Jayson Stark & Doug GlanvilleProducer: Brian Smith Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Welcome to The Roundtable! Grant, Andy and Sam are here to talk about all the big MLB news and stories. The guys talk about the madness of the last day of the season with lots of things to be decided. Also, they talk about some of the eliminated teams, how they would rank the Wild Card matchups in terms of viewing and they give their World Series Predictions -Follow Grant on X/Twitter: @GrantBrisbee-Follow Andy on X/Twitter: @ByMcCullough-Follow Sam on X/Twitter: @SamMillerBBHosts: Grant Brisbee, Andy McCullough & Sam MillerExecutive Producer: Brian Smith Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Welcome to The Roundtable! Grant, Andy and Sam are here to talk about all the big MLB news and stories. The guys talk about the crazy week of baseball that we have had this week and how this weekend should be very exciting. Also, they talk about Rōki Sasaki moving to the bullpen, Andy updates his Aces list and who should win the AL MVP-Follow Grant on X/Twitter: @GrantBrisbee-Follow Andy on X/Twitter: @ByMcCullough-Follow Sam on X/Twitter: @SamMillerBBHosts: Grant Brisbee, Andy McCullough & Sam MillerExecutive Producer: Brian Smith Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Starkville | Blue Jays Announcer Dan Shulman and Guardians Announcer Tom Hamilton join Starkville this week. They talk about their teams pushes to make the Playoffs. Dan talks about how the Blue Jays went from worst to first this season, how improved communication is a big key, what's the plan for the starting rotation in the Playoffs and working alongside his son, who does Jays radio. Tom talks about the Guardians insane run the last month to make things interesting in the last week, how the team came together to go on these streaks, his Hall of Fame weekend experience and much more.Strange But True: Catcher Tyler Heineman comes into pitch for the Blue Jays and takes one for the team in a blowout loss to the RoyalsTrivia: Question from Yisroel Picker- Who is the only player who has hit HRs in 40 or more stadiums, who has fewer than 400 career HRs?Follow Jayson on Twitter: @jaysonstFollow Doug on Twitter: @DougGlanvilleHosts: Jayson Stark & Doug GlanvilleProducer: Brian Smith Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Welcome to The Roundtable! Grant, Andy and Sam are here to talk about all the big MLB news and stories. The guys talk about Clayton Kershaw retiring and if Andy thought it was a surprise or not. Also, they discuss the tight races for the Division and Wild Card with 1 week to go in the regular season.-Follow Grant on X/Twitter: @GrantBrisbee-Follow Andy on X/Twitter: @ByMcCullough-Follow Sam on X/Twitter: @SamMillerBBHosts: Grant Brisbee, Andy McCullough & Sam MillerExecutive Producer: Brian Smith Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Welcome to The Roundtable! Andy is off today, so Grant & Sam take the wheel of the Roundtable bus. The guys talk about what players this season have made a HOF push with a really good season.-Follow Grant on X/Twitter: @GrantBrisbee-Follow Sam on X/Twitter: @SamMillerBBHosts: Grant Brisbee & Sam MillerExecutive Producer: Brian Smith Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Starkville | Texas Rangers Manager Bruce Bochy joins us this week on Starkville. He talks about how he is keeping his Rangers in the mix with so many injuries, if there is a secret sauce to managing in the Postseason, how fundamentals are a huge key to their success, what brings him joy in baseball, what does the future hold for him and much much more.Call To The Bullpen: We take some voicemail callers from listeners about baseball trivia and questions they want answered.Strange But True: Rafael Devers homer in Coors Field leads to a huge brawl and the longest trot around the bases in history. It's really strange!Follow Jayson on Twitter: @jaysonstFollow Doug on Twitter: @DougGlanvilleHosts: Jayson Stark & Doug GlanvilleProducer: Brian Smith Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Welcome to The Roundtable! Andy is off today, so Grant & Sam take the wheel of the Roundtable bus. The guys discuss the crazy Wild Card races and what to expect in the last 2 weeks of the regular season. Also, they talk about what the best format for the Playoffs, Sam's momentum/streak/vibe pattern he researched and the Anthony Rizzo's fun retirement day at the yard.-Follow Grant on X/Twitter: @GrantBrisbee-Follow Sam on X/Twitter: @SamMillerBBHosts: Grant Brisbee & Sam MillerExecutive Producer: Brian Smith Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Welcome to The Roundtable! Andy is off today, so Grant & Sam take the wheel of the Roundtable bus. The guys discuss if the Mets are in trouble and might miss out on the Playoffs. Also, they talk about some of the other top teams in the MLB that are gonna make the Playoffs, but their flaws might cost them when they get there.-Follow Grant on X/Twitter: @GrantBrisbee-Follow Sam on X/Twitter: @SamMillerBBHosts: Grant Brisbee & Sam MillerExecutive Producer: Brian Smith Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Starkville | Mets President of Baseball Ops David Stearns joins the boys this week on Starkville. He talks about the Mets rollercoaster season so far, what’s their plan for their young starting pitchers going forward this season, improving the team at the Trade Deadline, the pursuit of Juan Soto in the offseason, Pete Alonso’s great season, the passing of Davey Johnson and much more.Strange But True: An insane all-time comeback by the Orioles over the weekend in game they were 1 out away from being no-hit by Yoshinobu Yamamoto and the DodgersTrivia: Question from Paul McCord- Before Cal Raleigh, 20 catchers hit 30+ HR in a season while actually playing catcher in those games, but only five of them had two more of those seasons. Can you name those five?Follow Jayson on Twitter: @jaysonstFollow Doug on Twitter: @DougGlanvilleHosts: Jayson Stark & Doug GlanvilleProducer: Brian Smith Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
In a bonus episode of The Roundtable, Andy interviews best-selling author Jane Leavy about her new book "Make Me Commissioner."Where to pick up the book- https://www.hachettebookgroup.com/titles/jane-leavy/make-me-commissioner/9780306834684/?lens=grand-central-publishing#:~:text=Description,Leavy%20has%20always%20loved%20baseball.-Follow Andy on X/Twitter: @ByMcCulloughHosts: Andy McCulloughGuest: Jane LeavyExecutive Producer: Brian Smith Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Welcome to The Roundtable! Grant, Andy and Sam are here to talk about all the big MLB news and stories. The guys decide to do a September check-in on the Yankees and Dodgers. On the Yankees side, should there be a concern over Aaron Judge's arm issues. For the Dodgers, are they just stumbling thru the regular season and going to turn it on in the Postseason? And the guys give their thoughts on the Phillies fan who took a ball from a kid over the weekend.-Follow Grant on X/Twitter: @GrantBrisbee-Follow Andy on X/Twitter: @ByMcCullough-Follow Sam on X/Twitter: @SamMillerBBHosts: Grant Brisbee, Andy McCullough & Sam MillerExecutive Producer: Brian Smith Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Welcome to The Roundtable! Grant, Andy and Sam are here to talk about all the big MLB news and stories. The guys talk some of the crazy on-field kerfuffles that have happened this week between the Rockies & Giants and the Astros pitcher-catcher cross-up. Also, they talk about how the Playoff races are getting really interesting and if any of the hot teams looking from the outside can get into the Playoffs.-Follow Grant on X/Twitter: @GrantBrisbee-Follow Andy on X/Twitter: @ByMcCullough-Follow Sam on X/Twitter: @SamMillerBBHosts: Grant Brisbee, Andy McCullough & Sam MillerExecutive Producer: Brian Smith Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Starkville | Jayson is on vacation this week, so Doug is going solo this week in Starkville with his special guest Jon "Boog" Sciambi. He talks about if he is surprised by how good the Cubs are this season, the breakout seasons from PCA, Busch & Shaw, if the Trade Deadline needs to be changed, the good & bad things in the current state of baseball and much much more.Dougout Plus- September Call-ups are much different in the current game of baseball. It makes sense, but it something is missing from the old way of how things were.Follow Jayson on Twitter: @jaysonstFollow Doug on Twitter: @DougGlanvilleHosts: Jayson Stark & Doug GlanvilleProducer: Brian Smith Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Welcome to The Roundtable! Grant, Andy and Sam are here to talk about all the big MLB news and stories. The guys talk about 2010's baseball nostalgia and what they all hated from baseball during that decade. Also, they talk about if they think the Mets are back and facial hair trends over the years. -Follow Grant on X/Twitter: @GrantBrisbee-Follow Andy on X/Twitter: @ByMcCullough-Follow Sam on X/Twitter: @SamMillerBBHosts: Grant Brisbee, Andy McCullough & Sam MillerExecutive Producer: Brian Smith Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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I was wondering if they were ever going to get around to talking about other teams than just the Dodgers. if you want to skip them drooling iver the Dodgers, you have to skip the first 15 minutes of this 51 minute show.
listened to all the post #worldseries breakdowns. this one is one of the very best! focus on all things lining up for the #braves to win the title- great review & highly recommended!