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Baseball Bar-B-Cast
The smartest dumb baseball podcast or the dumbest smart baseball podcast?Thrice a week, Jake Mintz and Jordan Shusterman of Céspedes Family BBQ take you on a journey through the weird, wacky and wonderful universe of baseball. If you want to know what’s going on in MLB, but also want to smile along...
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Trade Deadline Preview with Jeff Passan: Skubal, Miller, Mets & more
With the 2026 MLB Trade Deadline rapidly approaching this Monday, we're entering the final stretch as teams try to bolster their rosters and make one...
Which teams make the most sense for a Tarik Skubal trade, one player every seller will trade & a Mariners vibe check after their win over the Dodgers
Starting pitcher Tarik Skubal took the mound on Wednesday at Comerica Park with his future very much up in the air. With the trade deadline rapidly ap...
Red Sox & Nationals kick off trade season, Padres & Tigers determine their deadline fate and Erick Fedde talks White Sox & Pop-A-Shot
The Boston Red Sox and Washington Nationals officially kicked off trade deadline season, completing a straightforward one-for-one swap this past weeke...
Eight crazy trade ideas, why Rintaro Sasaki might've changed everything for future Japanese players & José Iglesias goes to Broadway
With the MLB trade deadline looming, it's time to put on our general manager hats and cook up some creative deals that are sure to make some noise. Ev...
Ultimate trade deadline preview: Will Tigers trade Tarik Skubal? Is Mason Miller's days with the Padres numbered? Who will be the biggest seller?
The MLB trade deadline is the time when a team can bolster its roster for a potential World Series run and also upgrade its future. While we never kno...
Red Sox ride 13-game win streak to a wild card spot, Shohei Ohtani puts pitching on hold & Blue Jays get a reality check
The 2026 Boston Red Sox have given their fans quite the ride over the past four months. After a rough start to the season that saw manager Alex Cora l...
When will Aaron Judge return? Will the Tigers trade Tarik Skubal? Can Shohei Ohtani win the Cy Young? Second-half storylines!
With every baseball team back in action tonight following the All-Star break, with the exception of the New York Mets and Philadelphia Phillies, who r...
American League wins the All-Star Game again, highlights from the Midsummer Classic & the latest update in the CBA fight
The 96th edition of the MLB All-Star Game is all wrapped up in Philadelphia after the American League defeated the National League, 4-0. With New York...
Jordan Walker walks-off Home Run Derby, Kyle Schwarber's bid falls short in front of hometown crowd & All-Star Game preview
History was made at Citizens Bank Park on Monday night when Jordan Walker became the first-ever member of the St. Louis Cardinals to win the Home Run...
Live from Philly! 2026 Home Run Derby preview, Phillies set to shine in Midsummer Classic & recap of the MLB Draft
The 2026 MLB All-Star Weekend has arrived in the City of Brotherly Love, and the host team, the Philadelphia Phillies, is at the center of attention f...
Justin Verlander is calling it a career, the 300-win club is closed, top 50 draft prospects, and the Home Run Derby field fills up
Detroit Tigers starting pitcher Justin Verlander has announced that he will retire following the end of the 2026 season. While the future first-ballot...
Shohei Ohtani hits 300th home run, history during Royals-Mets madness & All-Star snubs make their cases
It was just supposed to be a regular, full-slate Tuesday in the baseball world. With some really good matchups, ace starters on the mound, and possibl...
Surprising All-Star Game roster snubs, no chance for a perfect game and things are going off the rails for the Yankees
The rosters for the 2026 MLB All-Star Game were announced this past weekend, and while many very deserving players were named to their respective squa...
Paul Skenes performance panic, All-Star Game rosters taking shape and Steve Cohen addresses concerns about the Mets
Pittsburgh Pirates ace pitcher Paul Skenes has accomplished quite a bit in his first two big league seasons, including winning a Cy Young Award, being...
Benches-clearing baseball beefs, who could go 1st in the 2026 MLB Draft and Tigers' Cam Schlittler extends Yankees' June swoon
As the weather starts to warm up, tensions among players and teams naturally begin to rise, as we've seen multiple altercations occur during games thi...
Red Sox eye a Wild Card spot after Yankees mop, Blue Jays have a serious problem and Angels make a change at general manager
The Boston Red Sox have had a disappointing 2026 campaign thus far. With lots of hope and promise riding on the backs of their young starters, the tea...
Mets fire Carlos Mendoza, Phillies find magic in the 9th, Bryce Harper vs. the Nationals & the latest in the CBA negotiations
On Friday morning, the New York Mets made the decision to fire manager Carlos Mendoza after what has been a rough stretch, including a sweep at the ha...
Shohei Ohtani has All-Star competition, Jazz Chisholm Jr. has a sweet tooth & Marlins broadcaster Jack McMullen talks Scotland-Miami invasion
The latest round of voting for the 2026 MLB All-Star Game was recently released, and while Shohei Ohtani unsurprisingly leads all players in votes, th...
2024 MLB Draft class living up to the hype, Rafael Devers wasn’t happy with Tony Vitello & Bryce Harper hits for the cycle
The 2024 MLB Draft class is already having a major impact on the 2026 baseball season. With seven of the first nine picks in the draft already debutin...
The problem with the American League, the latest in CBA negotiations and the Home Run Derby changes the rules AGAIN
As we rapidly approach the halfway point of the 2026 baseball season, some interesting trends are starting to become more apparent across Major League...
Giants ready to sell off players, Home Run Derby dream field and key players returning just in time for their teams
When the San Francisco Giants ended the 2025 season, they found themselves at exactly .500 in the ultra-competitive NL West. After acquiring All-Star...
Next team to break MLB’s championship drought, Misiorowski & Yamamoto pitch gems and the Tartan Army invades Fenway Park
When the New York Knicks snapped their 53-year championship drought this past weekend, it showed how long the fan base had been suffering before final...
Red Sox disaster of a season, White Sox shockingly in first place, Tarik Skubal set for return & College World Series preview
The 2026 baseball season hasn’t really gone according to plan for the Boston Red Sox so far. With high expectations that their young core group of pla...
All-Star Game starters debate, Braden Montgomery has an incredible MLB debut and and Paul Skenes' little leaguers side quest
The 2026 MLB All-Star Game is set to take place next month in Philadelphia, and while fan voting ballots have officially dropped, it’s time to start t...
Best team in the National League debate, Tarik Skubal trying to defy the odds & Manny Machado’s questionable stance on analytics
The Los Angeles Dodgers, Atlanta Braves, and Milwaukee Brewers are the only teams in MLB this season to have eclipsed the 40-win mark so far. As leade...
Shohei Ohtani is pitching historically well, Aaron Judge will be out for a while & Padres in a bad slump
Shohei Ohtani has done pretty much everything you could want from an offensive standpoint. However, it's what he's doing on the mound that is garnerin...
Guardians proving to be a threat to the Yankees, Women’s College World Series preview & an early look at the trade deadline
The Cleveland Guardians take on the New York Yankees this week in what could be a potential postseason matchup. The two franchises have a storied hist...
Problem plaguing the Blue Jays, White Sox's incredible turnaround and two teams making noise in the power rankings update
When the Toronto Blue Jays went on their incredible World Series run last season, there was plenty of hope that it was the start of what could be a do...
Players & owners submit their first CBA proposals, Cristopher Sánchez might be the best pitcher in the NL & Bryce Harper’s bizarre TikTok
One of the biggest clouds hanging over the 2026 Major League Baseball season is the soon-to-be-expiring collective bargaining agreement between the ML...
Astros record first no-hitter since 2024, which teams are disappointing so far this season & Cubs are streaking the wrong way
Over the weekend, the Houston Astros pitched the first no-hitter since the 2024 season against their state rivals, the Texas Rangers. While the combin...
Gerrit Cole to make first start since 2024, Brewers and Guardians make their impact known & the Pope gets a gift from the White Sox
It’s been a very long time since Game 5 of the 2024 World Series. It was the last time that Gerrit Cole appeared in a Major League Baseball game. That...
Tarik Skubal eyes quick return to the Tigers, injuries continue to pile up, Dylan Crews returns to Nationals & early 2026 Draft preview
The Detroit Tigers are not having the type of season they expected in 2026. After a rough first two months, they find themselves in fourth place in th...
Shohei Ohtani getting hot right before Dodgers-Padres, Mets shock Yankees in Subway Series & Phillies getting right
The Los Angeles Dodgers and the San Diego Padres both had successful Rivalry Weekends, sweeping their respective series. The two teams atop the Nation...
Yankees-Mets & Cubs-White Sox headline Rivalry Weekend, Tarik Skubal injury update & a player we love is mashing
The 2026 edition of Rivalry Weekend has arrived, and there are a few matchups that are even more exciting this year than in previous years. While the...
Players to be a little worried about, Paul Skenes is dominating, Mets promote A.J. Ewing & Liam Hicks talks hitting
As the baseball season approaches the middle of May, there are plenty of good things going on in the game that fans should be excited about. With play...
Jacob Misiorowski emerges as Brewers ace, Braves take down Dodgers in possible NLCS matchup & a surprising May trade
The Milwaukee Brewers completed a sweep of the New York Yankees this past weekend that included back-to-back walk-off wins to help them crawl a little...
Can the Cubs Keep This Up? Spencer Jones Hype, Red-Hot Rays & Yankees Pressure in the AL East
The Chicago Cubs are absolutely on fire and the boys are asking the big question: is this historic run actually sustainable? Jake Mintz and Jordan Shu...
Tarik Skubal Injury Could Cost Him Millions, Ohtani Panic & Early MLB Awards Picks
Tarik Skubal’s season—and possibly his financial future—just took a major hit. The Tigers ace is expected to miss 2–3 months with an elbow injury, and...
Remembering the legendary John Sterling, Yankees proving running it back works & Cubs stay hot at the Friendly Confines
When the New York Yankees decided, in essence, to run back a very familiar team they had at the end of last season, there was some unease from their p...
Taking stock of current division standings, Mets’ miserable month finally ends & Cardinals are the first team to do this in 2026
After a little over a month’s worth of baseball games, we’re slowly seeing how the season could potentially shape up based on those who are on top and...