Ballpark Dimensions

Baseball’s biggest news, trends, trades and highlights, all broken down from an analytical angle. Subscribe now to stay up-to-date on Majors' most important storylines using the same data as cutting-edge front offices. Enjoy two episodes per week, one with Matt Meyers and Mike Petriello, and another with Mandy Bell and Sarah Langs.

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1
Baseball IS The Best!
MLB.com’s Sarah Langs and Mandy Bell unpack all the incredible gestures and tributes to Sarah for this year’s Lou Gehrig Day celebration and preview the toughest battles of the All-Star Game ballot before revealing their favorite moments from baseball over the past week!
70 min
2
Lou Gehrig Day is the most important day
MLB.com’s Matt Meyers and Mike Petriello highlight Sarah Langs and Lou Gehrig Day, the unlikely rise of the first-place D-Backs, how Aaron Judge is repeating his historic season, the struggles of the NL Central, the ascent of Joe Ryan, and discuss Zach McKinstry and Jose Siri.
44 min
3
Muffin-Shaped Imprint!
MLB.com's Sarah Langs and Mandy Bell talk to MLB, Director of Social Production about recent player visits to MLB headquarters, dive into Juan Soto stats and highlight the impressive start the Rangers have gotten off to before getting into their favorite moments from baseball over the past week!
52 min
4
The Rangers are hitting like Babe Ruth’s Yankees
MLB.com’s Matt Meyers and Mike Petriello discuss how the Rangers have scored MLB’s most runs, what to make of the Dodgers having the NL’s best records, how Yandy Diaz has been MLB’s best hitter, the red-hit run of Christopher Morel, and dive into Bryce Elder and Mickey Moniak.
40 min
5
Ronald Acuña Jr. is off to a tremendous start
MLB.com’s Matt Meyers and Mike Petriello discuss Ronald Acuña Jr., how the O’s are keeping up with the Rays, the incredible power feats of Tampa Bay, whether Mitch Keller is an ace now, and introduce Ryan Noda and Elias Diaz.
39 min
6
A Big Crier!
MLB.com’s Sarah Langs and Mandy Bell talk about the history Josh Naylor made over the weekend, dive into Juan Soto’s hot streak, discuss Bryce Miller’s incredible start to his career and Sarah surprises Mandy with a mystery topic before they reveal their favorite moments in baseball from the past week
54 min
7
Maybe the Red Sox deserve some credit
MLB.com’s Matt Meyers and Mike Petriello discuss the surprising play of the Red Sox, Kenley Jansen’s resurgence, whether Zac Gallen is MLB’s best starter, what the Braves due after rotation injuries, how impressive Elly de la Cruz has been, and highlight Jonah Heim and Jorge Mateo.
40 min
8
Grown-Up Smash Cake!
Sarah Langs and Mandy Bell give the backstory of Sarah’s #FistBumps4ALS initiative and more
53 min
9
The One-Month 2023 Update
Description: MLB.com’s Matt Meyers and Mike Petriello see which teams have increased their playoff odds the most, discuss Bryce Harper’s return to the lineup, Jacob deGrom’s latest injury, how to track home runs, and highlight Brent Rooker and Hunter Brown.
38 min
10
So the Pirates are good now
MLB.com’s Matt Meyers and Mike Petriello break down the great start of the Pirates, ask if Jarred Kelenic’s breakout is for real, introduce a new Statcast catcher metric, and highlight Justin Steele and Sam Hilliard
38 min
11
Childlike Behavior!
MLB.com’s Sarah Langs and Mandy Bell detail all the history the Rays are making, try to find new words to describe Shohei Ohtani, dive into the fun the Pirates are having and highlight Jacob deGrom’s stellar bounce back from his injury scare before getting into their favorite moments from baseball over the past week!
47 min
12
Deep-Dive on the Trident!
MLB.com’s Sarah Langs and Mandy Bell look at the Judge vs. Ohtani matchup, break down how Kershaw picked up his 200th win, analyze the Rays’ hot start and marvel at yet another fun home run celebration before getting into their favorite moments in baseball from the past week!
54 min
13
The return of Fernando Tatis Jr.
MLB.com’s Matt Meyers and Mike Petriello dive into the return of Fernando Tatis Jr., the possibility of Mookie Betts playing shortstop, the Twins' lack of stolen bases, the reaction to a great Jazz Chisholm catch and why you should know Felix Bautista and Jake Burger.
33 min
14
Lucky number 13 for Tampa Bay
MLB.com’s Mike Petriello reacts to the Rays winning a record-tying 13th game in a row, and brings on MLB.com Rays reporter Adam Berry directly from Tropicana Field to explain exactly what’s happening.
23 min
15
Golden Age of HR Cellies!
MLB.com’s Sarah Langs and Mandy Bell take a look at the Rays’ historic start, discuss how Jordan Walker has been the Cardinals’ bright spot, break down the two Blue Jays teammates who are on an offensive surge and analyze the best home run celebrations before sharing their favorite moments in baseball over the past week!
38 min
16
The first week of the new kind of baseball
MLB.com’s Matt Meyers and Mike Petriello review the results of the new rules so far in 2023.
33 min
17
Ceremonial Rounding of the Bases!
MLB.com’s Sarah Langs and Mandy Bell give their takeaways from Opening weekend, talk about the impact of the rule changes and Sarah explains new Statcast data now available for Triple-A before getting into their favorite moments from baseball over the past week!
50 min
18
The official 2023 MLB prediction show
MLB.com’s Matt Meyers and Mike Petriello offer their guaranteed-to-be-right 2023 predictions for the 2023 Major League Baseball season.
48 min
19
Get Me To Seattle
MLB.com’s Sarah Langs and Mandy Bell predict this year’s division winners, World Series champion and player award winners before getting into their favorite moments in baseball from the past week!
54 min
20
2023 MLB overs and unders
MLB.com’s Matt Meyers and Mike Petriello react to the excitement of the WBC, then go start their 2023 MLB season preview by picking the over/under for each team’s projected win total.
61 min
21
Longest Half-Inning Ever!
MLB.com’s Sarah Langs and Mandy Bell break down the NL East with Mets reporter Anthony DiComo and recap Sarah’s two-week experience with the World Baseball Classic before giving their favorite moments from baseball over the past week!
56 min
22
The WBC will survive Diaz’s injury, and so will...
MLB.com’s Matt Meyers and Mike Petriello discuss the WBC, Edwin Diaz’s injury, which losing team will get into the playoffs, Adley Rutschman’s skill at blocking, and by how much stolen bases are up this spring.
39 min
23
Surround-Sound Baseball!
MLB.com’s Sarah Langs and Mandy Bell dive into the AL East with Rays reporter Adam Berry and get Sarah’s takes from her experience at the World Baseball Classic in Arizona before getting into their favorite moments from baseball over the past week!
35 min
24
Son of the Son of the Wind!
MLB.com’s Sarah Langs and Mandy Bell preview the NL Central with the help of Brewers reporter Adam McCalvy and Sarah rattles off all the fun facts you need to know regarding the World Baseball Classic before they get into their favorite moments in baseball from the past week!
47 min
25
Spring Training is for Rules and Injuries
MLB.com’s Matt Meyers and Mike Petriello discuss injuries to Gavin Lux, Brendan Rodgers, and Seiya Suzuki, the first look at the new rules, the rash of new pitches in camps, the effects of Toronto’s ballpark changes, and whether anyone can go 40/40 this year.
40 min