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Brent and Ryan talk about trade rumors and hypotheticals involving your Atlanta Braves. Ryan, as usual, dreams big, and Brent, as usual, lives to crush dreams.
Ryan and Brent are back! They talk about some early highlights of the 2021 minor league season, take a look at Braves pitchers who might be affected by the league's new ball rules, and finish up by judging the trade offers you sent in.
David Lee of Bravesprospects.com gives us his reaction to the exciting Low-A debut of Roddery Munoz and Brent catches us up on some recent small transactions.
Brent and Ryan banter about recent Braves happenings, including Austin Riley's surge of patience, Huascar Ynoa's standing among Braves pitchers, the re-signing of Shane Greene, and more!
After a rough 7-9 start, Ryan and Brent turn to Statcast data to see if there's any cause for concern. Also, they discuss the Orlando Arcia trade (remember that?), other minor moves, Pablo Sandoval, and inland seafood.
Happy Opening Day! Ryan and Brent are back to break down the 2021 Braves opening day roster, answer mailbag questions, and react in real time to the news the Mets will be paying $363 million over 11 years to Francisco Lindor.
The Braves made a move, so we responded! Brent and Ryan discuss the Marcell Ozuna signing, plus all those other big moves like Carl Edwards, Pablo Sandoval, and... [checks notes]... Ehire Adrianza? They talk about remaining free agents who might fit in Atlanta before hitting the mailbag.
In this episode, Ryan and Brent discuss Atlanta's recent moves, which include signing Charlie Morton, tendering contracts to Johan Camargo, Grant Dayton, and Luke Jackson, and the surprising decision to non-tender Adam Duvall. Also, mailbag!
Brent and Ryan discuss the signing of Drew Smyly, the re-signing of Josh Tomlin, and pontificate on future moves they'd make if given the money. Also, Ryan made an Atlanta radio host laugh, so now we have to hear all about it. Thanks a lot, Chuck.
In this supersized episode, Ryan and Brent wrap up their thoughts on the 2020 Atlanta Braves season and start thinking about the 20-21 offseason in front of us. We're mostly just here to help you escape from obsessing over Election Day.
Brent and Ryan celebrate the LDS victory, talk about the upcoming LCS against the Dodgers, trade Ender Inciarte for Mike Trout and a few of his friends, and more, but not before Ryan regales us with tales from Santa Rosa Beach.
Brent and Ryan celebrate the Wild Card series sweep of the Reds and refocus their energy on the... [checks notes]... Marlins? Seriously? The Marlins? Also, Ryan pays a debt, and Brent hears a ghost.
Brent and Ryan preview and make predictions about the Wild Card series vs. the Cincinnati Reds. They also talk about end of year stats, make final predictions on Freddie Freeman's MVP quest, and dip into the mailbag for some playoff-related questions.
Ryan and Brent celebrate Atlanta's third straight NL East title and discuss Freddie Freeman's MVP candidacy, Marcell Ozuna's Triple Crown chances, and recent changes in Kyle Wright and Bryse Wilson. Brent brings the stats while Ryan brings the high school football coaching experience.
Brent and Ryan discuss Atlanta's record-setting day against Miami, the near return of Cole Hamels, Freddie Freeman's MVP chances, and the signing of Pablo Sandoval, among other things. In the post-script, they lose their minds and devolve into talking about vanilla flavoring sources and Osama bin Laden, so in lieu of listening to that, it is recommended you turn it off after the second song, unsubscribe, or set your phone on fire just to be safe.
Ryan and Brent discuss the start to Ian Anderson's career, the wholly unpredictable Tommy Milone trade, and incorrectly guess what Tuesday's roster move will be. And, as the title hints, they discuss Brian Snitker's tactical strengths and weaknesses.
In a bonus episode, Ryan and Brent draft prospective playoff starters for the 2020 Braves, and it goes south pretty quickly. After that, they review your submitted trade ideas as the deadline nears.
Ryan and Brent discuss recent things in the world of the Atlanta Braves. Topics include, but are not limited to:
- Heralding the arrival of Ian Anderson
- The disappointing use of Cristian Pache
- Where in the world is Charlie Culberson?
Ryan and Brent talk about the state of each position and the upcoming trade deadline, all while watching the Braves mount a 9th inning comeback against the defending world champs.
David Lee (BravesProspects.com) joins Ryan and Brent to talk about Atlanta's 11-7 start, what he's seen from the young players on Atlanta's roster in 2020, and which players to expect to see after the August 13th service time manipulation date. Also, an 80 grade mailbag question!