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2073 episodes transcribedBen and Sam talk about Ben’s weekend at Saber Seminar.
Ben and Sam talk to Yahoo! Sports columnist Jeff Passan about Commissioner-elect Rob Manfred.
Ben and Sam answer listener emails about Justin Verlander’s woes, switch-pitchers, empty averages, and more.
Ben and Sam discuss what baseball lost because of the 1994 strike.
Sam and Craig Goldstein bring on Wendy Thurm to talk about a big ruling out of New York that could affect MLB’s television territories and blackouts.
Ben and Sam discuss the factors that have led to the Texas Rangers’ disastrous season.
Ben, Russell Carleton, and Michael Baumann discuss whether winning in the playoffs is any different from winning in August, then talk about ways to sh...
Ben and Sam discuss San Diego’s hiring of A.J. Preller and what they would look for in a general manager.
Ben and Sam answer listener emails about timing trades, breaking news, outlawing headhunting, prospect debuts, and more.
Ben and Sam talk to ESPN Chicago contributor Sahadev Sharma about the arrival of Javier Baez and the future of the Cubs.
Ben and Sam discuss why so few teams traded prospects at the deadline.
Ben and Sam discuss the major moves made (and not made) before Thurday’s trade deadline.
Ben and Sam discuss Boston’s incentives to consider trading two of their top starters on trade deadline day.
Ben and Sam answer listener emails about the trade deadline, draft strategy, five-strikeout innings, and more.
Ben and Sam banter about Diamondbacks headlines, Andrelton Simmons, the latest Astros controversy, and independent leagues.
Ben and Sam talk to Sports Illustrated’s Jay Jaffe about Hall of Fame induction weekend and the latest changes to the election process.
Ben, Sam, Grant Brisbee, and Jeff Sullivan draft their favorite things about baseball.
Ben and Sam answer listener emails about front-loaded contracts, qualifying offers, scouting umpires, pitcher command, and more.
Ben and Sam banter about banning the shift, then discuss the way the Astros’ draft deadline went down.
Ben and Sam banter about Andrelton Simmons’ defense and stars playing through injuries, then assess how willing each contender should be to make a maj...
