The Windup

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 Marc Carig | FRIDAY: Nesbitt and Friends

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On Deck | Padres are struggling, Dodgers vs Ray...
Stephen Nesbitt & Levi Weaver preview the top upcoming MLB series and advance major storylines
15 min
202
No Bunts | Grading Teams, Recasting "Succession...
The crew dissects “The 5 Best Things in Baseball This Week” — Ronald Acuña, Yankees moves, Dennis Kasumba, Trea Turner, and record attendance numbers. Tas and Joel then hand out grades to the Padres, Marlins, Rangers, Tigers, Blue Jays, Cardinals, and Padres. Finally, they commemorate the series finale of “Succession” by recasting it with people from the world of baseball.
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The Roundtable | Mets are showing signs of life...
The Roundtable with Grant Brisbee, Andy McCullough & Marc Carig talk about the biggest MLB stories
44 min
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Starkville | Ken Rosenthal's early look at the ...
83 min
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On Deck | Cardinals are back on track, Top seri...
Stephen Nesbitt & Levi Weaver join you twice a week to preview upcoming MLB series and advance major storylines
17 min
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DVR & Law | May Promotions & Pitching Health Woes
56 min
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The 3-0 Show | Sticky Stuff, Rasmussen's Injury...
58 min
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On Deck | The Astros are on fire, Top weekend s...
Stephen Nesbitt & Levi Weaver will be coming to you all season long to preview upcoming series and advance major storylines
14 min
209
No Bunts | Yankees-Jays Beef Is Sizzling, Build...
The No Bunts crew dissects the Yankees-Blue Jays Aaron Judge "cheating" fiasco, marvel at a walk-off bunt, and name the best value free agents. Tas, Joel, and JD then each build a stadium by drafting cities, team names, signature food and drinks, among other categories. Finally, they end the show by conducting another fun edition of "Yer Out!" where one stadium home run celebration must be eliminated.
64 min
210
The Roundtable | Was Judge trying to cheat & th...
The Roundtable with Grant Brisbee, Andy McCullough & Marc Carig talk about the biggest MLB stories
46 min
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Starkville | The Orioles are ahead of schedule ...
72 min
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On Deck | Can the Rays keep things rolling, Top...
Stephen Nesbitt & Levi Weaver will be coming to you all season long to preview upcoming series and advance major storylines
16 min
213
DVR & Sammon | Breaking Down the Mets' Recent S...
45 min
214
The 3-0 Show | Kenley's Cooperstown Bid, A Case...
52 min
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On Deck | What's wrong with the Mets, Top weeke...
Stephen Nesbitt & Levi Weaver will be coming to you all season long to preview upcoming series and advance major storylines
13 min
216
No Bunts | 5 Best Things In Baseball, AAPI Mont...
Tas and Joel dissect J.P. France’s ‘perfect’ debut, the 'New York State of Panic', the returns of Liam Hendriks and Bryce Harper, and if Wander Franco’s ‘ball flip’ and the Padres displaying ‘Crying Kershaw’ were in bad taste. Then, in celebration of AAPI Heritage Month, the fellas talk Asian baseball and assign MLB teams corporate names in the spirit of the Japanese, Korean and Taiwanese leagues.
56 min
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The Roundtable | Is Buck Showalter untouchable,...
The Roundtable with Grant Brisbee, Andy McCullough & Marc Carig talk about the biggest MLB stories
46 min
218
Starkville | Sarah Langs on why Baseball Is The...
86 min
219
On Deck | What's going on in St Louis, Top Seri...
Stephen Nesbitt & Levi Weaver will be coming to you all season long to preview upcoming series and advance major storylines
15 min
220
DVR & Law | More Pitching Prospects Arrive, A L...
58 min
221
The 3-0 Show | Pitcher Injuries, Puzzling Offen...
52 min
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No Bunts | One Month Into MLB Season
The 2023 MLB season is one month old and No Bunts takes stock of what’s going on — Are the Pirates, Orioles, or Rangers the biggest surprise? Are the Cardinals, Yankees, or White Sox the biggest disappointment? Who is the early front runner for AL MVP? What about the NL? All that, plus the oddest development (canceling the Braves ‘Big Hat’ Celebration), the most heartwarming story (Drew Maggi, Bryce Harper), and biggest big money disappointment (Arenado, Machado, Scherzer) from baseball’s first month.
53 min
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The Roundtable | Are Home Run Celebrations nece...
The Roundtable with Grant Brisbee, Andy McCullough & Marc Carig talk about the biggest MLB stories
47 min
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Starkville | Drew Maggi's magical week with the...
72 min
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DVR & Law | A Flurry of Prospect Promotions & D...
47 min