Talkin' Baseball (MLB Podcast)

Every Monday and Friday we will be breaking down and recapping the series that were, the standings, the good, the bad and the angry from MLB.

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MLB Umpire Explains How They Adjust to New Rule...
Longtime MLB Umpire Dale Scott returns to the show to talk about how umpires adjust to new rules in the game like the pitch clock and shift, his career, and some stories from his book! You can purchase Dale Scott's Book "The Umpire is Out" here: https://a.co/d/aWuHIvZ Use code JOMBOYPRESEASON for 15% off your next purchase at SeatGeek* https://seatgeek.onelink.me/RrnK/JOMBOYPRESEASON *max discount $50, expires 3/31/2023 Get 20% Off and Free Shipping with our code TALKIN at https://manscaped.com
31 min
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San Francisco Giants | Profile & Projection | 621
After winning over 100 games just two years ago, the Giants took what felt like a step back in 2022, then nearly signed Carlos Correa and Arson Judge before losing them too. What moves DID they make and what is their ceiling in 2023?
22 min
278
Pitchers are Exploiting the Pitch Clock Limits ...
We're starting to see pitchers using the Pitch Clock to their advantage already. What kind of Shifts are we seeing? Jomboy, Talkin' Jake, and Trevor Plouffe break it all down
50 min
279
Texas Rangers | Profile & Projection | 619
The Rangers had perhaps the AL's most exciting offseason. Will Jacob deGrom and their new-look rotation help them move into postseason contention?
22 min
280
Los Angeles Angels | Profile & Projection | 618
The Angels have two of the greatest players to ever play the game on their team. Can the lineup around them contribute enough and can they pitch will enough to support them?
23 min
281
Minnesota Twins | Profile & Projection | 617
Trevor Plouffe's Minnesota Twins saved their offseason with the re-signing of Carlos Correa and a trade for Pablo Lopez. What needs to happen for the Twins to get back into the postseason?
18 min
282
Arizona Diamondbacks | Profile & Projection | 616
The Diamondbacks have a bunch of under-the-radar dudes on their roster. What's the ceiling for Jake's Snakes after being voted 20th in baseball by our audience?
18 min
283
Injuries Have Started Coming to MLB Spring Trai...
Jomboy, Talkin' Jake, and Trevor Plouffe are breaking down the rash of big time injuries to the Dodgers, Padres, Rays, and Cubs and who will get the opportunity to step into their places Use code JOMBOYPRESEASON for 15% off your next purchase at SeatGeek* https://seatgeek.onelink.me/RrnK/JOMBOYPRESEASON
43 min
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Boston Red Sox | Profile & Projection | 614
Most people are not a fan of Boston's offseason, but did they sneakily plug up a lot of holes? What is the Red Sox ceiling in 2023?
22 min
285
WILD Reactions to the Pitch Clock & Manny Macha...
Jomboy, Talkin' Jake, & Trevor Plouffe react to the first weekend of the pitch clock in Spring Training and the wild overreactions to it. Manny Machado is staying a Padre for life and the Noah Song story is fascinating
51 min
286
Chicago Cubs | Profile & Projection | 612
The Cubs had a fascinating offseason with longer term investments in Dansby Swanson and Jameson Taillon, but also made some shrewed one-year moves to try to unlock Cody Bellinger and veterans like Trey Mancini & Eric Hosmer. Will Chicago push for a postseason spot or will they be a fun trade deadline seller?
22 min
287
Miami Marlins | Profile & Projection | 611
The Miami Marlins sure can pitch and they added Luis Arraez to the squad. Will they be able to make a run in a TOUGH NL East?
22 min
288
Colorado Rockies | Profile & Projection | 610
20 min
289
Detroit Tigers | Profile & Projection | 609
The Tigers might be looking ahead at a tough season with Casey Mize and Tarik Skubal out. What will Detroit fans be watching for this year and is it the return of Matthew Boyd?
17 min
290
World Baseball Classic Preview | 608
Jomboy is back from Jake's wedding and is previewing the WBC with Trevor Plouffe!
65 min
291
Kansas City Royals | Profile & Projection | 607
The Royals front office changed a lot this offseason. Will a new Manager and GM along with their roster moves help turn around the franchise?
18 min
292
Who Will Have the Toughest Time Adjusting to th...
Trevor Plouffe brings in his friend and former Los Angeles Dodger James Loney to break down the new rules, sign stealing, modern day youth baseball, and more!
37 min
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Pittsburgh Pirates | Profile & Projection | 605
For the first time in Talkin' Baseball history, the Pittsburgh Pirates were not voted to finish last in their division by our audience! After adding a bunch of vets in free agency like Andrew McCutchen, will this be the most fun summer in Pittsburgh in years?
22 min
294
Cincinnati Reds | Profile & Projection | 604
The Reds had a largely forgettable 2022. Has enough changed for 2023?
17 min
295
Oakland A's | Profile & Projection | 603
Our listeners ranked the Oakland Athletics the American League's worst team, despite several veteran additions. Can they surprise people in the AL West?
16 min
296
Washington Nationals | Profile & Projection | 602
Our audience ranked the Washington Nationals the worst team in baseball entering 2023. What should Nats fans be optimistic about and watch for this season?
16 min
297
Bryan Reynolds Still Wants to Be Traded, MLB Ex...
Trevor Plouffe, Jolly Olive, & BBD predict the surprise teams of April, react to Bryan Reynolds' reiteration of his trade request, the possibility of MLB expansion, and more!
56 min
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It's Baseball Season | 600
Padres extended Yu Darvish on a six year contract, Dodgers signed two players in David Peralta & Alex Reyes, the DBacks signed Andrew Chafin, Derek Jeter is a FOX guy, and more!
58 min
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Who are the Most Underrated Players in MLB? | 599
Jomboy, Jake, & Plouffe are analyzing mlb.com's all-underrated team and making their own! Check Out the article from Anthony Castrovince: https://www.mlb.com/news/mlb-all-underrated-team-2023
53 min
300
Predicting Who Will Be Traded During the 2023 S...
Jomboy, Jake, & Trevor Plouffe are taking stock in the guys who could be for sale during the upcoming season!
51 min