207 | Voicemails: Bellinger's Slump, Ohtani's Future, and Kangaroo Courts

After an upstart 2023, some think that the Reds could be this year's version of the Orioles, with our audience ranking them 16th in MLB. Will the young guys take another step up and will they find enough pitching in 2024?Download the DraftKings Sportsbook app and use promo code TALKIN.GAMBLING PROBLEM? CALL 1-800-GAMBLER (1-800-426-2537)(AZ/CO/IA/IL/IN/KS/KY/LA/MD/ME/MI/NJ/OH/OR/PA/TN/VA/VT/WV/WY), (800) 327-5050 or visit gamblinghelplinema.org (MA). Call 877-8-HOPENY/text HOPENY (467369) (NY).Please Gamble Responsibly. Call 1-800-522-4700 (NH), 888-789-7777/visit ccpg.org (CT), or visit www.1800gambler.net (WV).21+ (18+ KY/NH/WY). Physically present in AZ/CO/CT/IL/IN/IA/KS/KY/LA(select parishes)/MA/MD/ME/MI/NJ/NY/OH/PA/TN/VA/VT/WV/WY only. Void in ONT/OR/NH. Eligibility restrictions apply. On behalf of Boot Hill Casino & Resort (KS). No Sweat: Valid 1 per new customer. Min $5 deposit. No Sweat Bet awarded upon deposit. No Sweat Bet automatically applied to qualifying first bet. Min. $1 bet. First bet after opting-in must lose. Reward issued as 1 Bonus Bet upon first bet settlement and in amount of losing bet. Max. $1,000 Bonus Bet. Void in NH/OR. SGP Insurance: Valid 1 SGP insurance token per customer. Opt in req. Must select token BEFORE placing Same Game Parlay. Min. number of legs req., and max. bet vary by customer cohort. Each leg -300 odds or longer. If only one leg of your same game parlay loses, receive one Bonus Bet based on amount of losing bet. Token expires at conclusion of the last game each day when offered. Rewarded bonus bets expire 7 days (168 hours) after being awarded. Bonus bets must be wagered 1x before any resulting cash winnings can be withdrawn and stake is not included in winnings. Ends 3/17/24 @ 11:59PM ET. See terms at sportsbook.draftkings.com/promos. Ends 03/17/24 at 11:59 PM ET. Sponsored by DK. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

5 Maalis 202429min

Use code TALKIN for $20 off your first SeatGeek order. https://seatgeek.onelink.me/RrnK/TALKIN  Find The Deal with Alex Rodriguez on Apple, Spotify, or wherever you get your podcasts. https://link.chtbl.com/A2Mcr1OcGambling problem? Call one eight hundred gambler or in West Virginia visit W W W dot one eight hundred gambler dot net. In New York, call eight seven seven eight HOPENY or text HOPENY (four six seven three six nine). In Connecticut, help is available for problem gambling call eight eight eight seven eight nine seven seven seven seven or visit ccpg dot org. Please play responsibly. On behalf of Boot Hill Casino & Resort (in Kansas). Twenty one plus age varies by jurisdiction. Void in Ontario. One No Sweat Bet per new customer. Issued as one Bonus Bet based on amount of initial losing bet. Bonus bets expire one hundred sixty eight hours after issuance. See D K N G dot com slash promos for Deposit, wagering, and eligibility restrictions, terms, and responsible gaming resources.++++++Timestamps:0:00 Intro2:50 Baseball on the Horizon4:15 Matt Chapman Signs with the San Francisco Giants21:25 Are the Giants in on Snell or Montgomery?25:08 Phillies Sign Zack Wheeler to Record Extension35:25 What Does Wheeler's Do for the Snell Negotiations?43:10 Spring Training Injuries Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

4 Maalis 202452min

The San Francisco Giants changed managers and made some potentially savvy additions to their roster, earning them a No. 17 ranking by our audience. What is to be expected for San Francisco and how much could one more addition improve their 2024 outlook?Download the DraftKings Sportsbook app and use promo code TALKIN.GAMBLING PROBLEM? CALL 1-800-GAMBLER (1-800-426-2537)(AZ/CO/IA/IL/IN/KS/KY/LA/MD/ME/MI/NJ/OH/OR/PA/TN/VA/VT/WV/WY), (800) 327-5050 or visit gamblinghelplinema.org (MA). Call 877-8-HOPENY/text HOPENY (467369) (NY).Please Gamble Responsibly. Call 1-800-522-4700 (NH), 888-789-7777/visit ccpg.org (CT), or visit www.1800gambler.net (WV).21+ (18+ KY/NH/WY). Physically present in AZ/CO/CT/IL/IN/IA/KS/KY/LA(select parishes)/MA/MD/ME/MI/NJ/NY/OH/PA/TN/VA/VT/WV/WY only. Void in ONT/OR/NH. Eligibility restrictions apply. On behalf of Boot Hill Casino & Resort (KS). No Sweat: Valid 1 per new customer. Min $5 deposit. No Sweat Bet awarded upon deposit. No Sweat Bet automatically applied to qualifying first bet. Min. $1 bet. First bet after opting-in must lose. Reward issued as 1 Bonus Bet upon first bet settlement and in amount of losing bet. Max. $1,000 Bonus Bet. Void in NH/OR. SGP Insurance: Valid 1 SGP insurance token per customer. Opt in req. Must select token BEFORE placing Same Game Parlay. Min. number of legs req., and max. bet vary by customer cohort. Each leg -300 odds or longer. If only one leg of your same game parlay loses, receive one Bonus Bet based on amount of losing bet. Token expires at conclusion of the last game each day when offered. Rewarded bonus bets expire 7 days (168 hours) after being awarded. Bonus bets must be wagered 1x before any resulting cash winnings can be withdrawn and stake is not included in winnings. Ends 3/17/24 @ 11:59PM ET. See terms at sportsbook.draftkings.com/promos. Ends 03/17/24 at 11:59 PM ET. Sponsored by DK. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

3 Maalis 202425min

The Mets had a forgettable 2023 that culminated in them trading several of their stars. Did they do enough this offseason to return to contention or will they be selling at the deadline again?Download the DraftKings Sportsbook app and use promo code TALKIN.GAMBLING PROBLEM? CALL 1-800-GAMBLER (1-800-426-2537)(AZ/CO/IA/IL/IN/KS/KY/LA/MD/ME/MI/NJ/OH/OR/PA/TN/VA/VT/WV/WY), (800) 327-5050 or visit gamblinghelplinema.org (MA). Call 877-8-HOPENY/text HOPENY (467369) (NY).Please Gamble Responsibly. Call 1-800-522-4700 (NH), 888-789-7777/visit ccpg.org (CT), or visit www.1800gambler.net (WV).21+ (18+ KY/NH/WY). Physically present in AZ/CO/CT/IL/IN/IA/KS/KY/LA(select parishes)/MA/MD/ME/MI/NJ/NY/OH/PA/TN/VA/VT/WV/WY only. Void in ONT/OR/NH. Eligibility restrictions apply. On behalf of Boot Hill Casino & Resort (KS). No Sweat: Valid 1 per new customer. Min $5 deposit. No Sweat Bet awarded upon deposit. No Sweat Bet automatically applied to qualifying first bet. Min. $1 bet. First bet after opting-in must lose. Reward issued as 1 Bonus Bet upon first bet settlement and in amount of losing bet. Max. $1,000 Bonus Bet. Void in NH/OR. SGP Insurance: Valid 1 SGP insurance token per customer. Opt in req. Must select token BEFORE placing Same Game Parlay. Min. number of legs req., and max. bet vary by customer cohort. Each leg -300 odds or longer. If only one leg of your same game parlay loses, receive one Bonus Bet based on amount of losing bet. Token expires at conclusion of the last game each day when offered. Rewarded bonus bets expire 7 days (168 hours) after being awarded. Bonus bets must be wagered 1x before any resulting cash winnings can be withdrawn and stake is not included in winnings. Ends 3/17/24 @ 11:59PM ET. See terms at sportsbook.draftkings.com/promos. Ends 03/17/24 at 11:59 PM ET. Sponsored by DK. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

2 Maalis 202420min

2023 was the worst year in recent memory for the Cardinals. Will their new rotation prove that to be a blip on the radar or is it the beginning of a dark period for the franchise?Download the DraftKings Sportsbook app and use promo code TALKIN.GAMBLING PROBLEM? CALL 1-800-GAMBLER (1-800-426-2537)(AZ/CO/IA/IL/IN/KS/KY/LA/MD/ME/MI/NJ/OH/OR/PA/TN/VA/VT/WV/WY), (800) 327-5050 or visit gamblinghelplinema.org (MA). Call 877-8-HOPENY/text HOPENY (467369) (NY).Please Gamble Responsibly. Call 1-800-522-4700 (NH), 888-789-7777/visit ccpg.org (CT), or visit www.1800gambler.net (WV).21+ (18+ KY/NH/WY). Physically present in AZ/CO/CT/IL/IN/IA/KS/KY/LA(select parishes)/MA/MD/ME/MI/NJ/NY/OH/PA/TN/VA/VT/WV/WY only. Void in ONT/OR/NH. Eligibility restrictions apply. On behalf of Boot Hill Casino & Resort (KS). No Sweat: Valid 1 per new customer. Min $5 deposit. No Sweat Bet awarded upon deposit. No Sweat Bet automatically applied to qualifying first bet. Min. $1 bet. First bet after opting-in must lose. Reward issued as 1 Bonus Bet upon first bet settlement and in amount of losing bet. Max. $1,000 Bonus Bet. Void in NH/OR. SGP Insurance: Valid 1 SGP insurance token per customer. Opt in req. Must select token BEFORE placing Same Game Parlay. Min. number of legs req., and max. bet vary by customer cohort. Each leg -300 odds or longer. If only one leg of your same game parlay loses, receive one Bonus Bet based on amount of losing bet. Token expires at conclusion of the last game each day when offered. Rewarded bonus bets expire 7 days (168 hours) after being awarded. Bonus bets must be wagered 1x before any resulting cash winnings can be withdrawn and stake is not included in winnings. Ends 3/17/24 @ 11:59PM ET. See terms at sportsbook.draftkings.com/promos. Ends 03/17/24 at 11:59 PM ET. Sponsored by DK. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

1 Maalis 202423min

The Miami Marlins made the playoffs in 2023! Do they have enough in that lineup to make it again in 2024?Download the DraftKings Sportsbook app and use promo code TALKIN.GAMBLING PROBLEM? CALL 1-800-GAMBLER (1-800-426-2537)(AZ/CO/IA/IL/IN/KS/KY/LA/MD/ME/MI/NJ/OH/OR/PA/TN/VA/VT/WV/WY), (800) 327-5050 or visit gamblinghelplinema.org (MA). Call 877-8-HOPENY/text HOPENY (467369) (NY).Please Gamble Responsibly. Call 1-800-522-4700 (NH), 888-789-7777/visit ccpg.org (CT), or visit www.1800gambler.net (WV).21+ (18+ KY/NH/WY). Physically present in AZ/CO/CT/IL/IN/IA/KS/KY/LA(select parishes)/MA/MD/ME/MI/NJ/NY/OH/PA/TN/VA/VT/WV/WY only. Void in ONT/OR/NH. Eligibility restrictions apply. On behalf of Boot Hill Casino & Resort (KS). No Sweat: Valid 1 per new customer. Min $5 deposit. No Sweat Bet awarded upon deposit. No Sweat Bet automatically applied to qualifying first bet. Min. $1 bet. First bet after opting-in must lose. Reward issued as 1 Bonus Bet upon first bet settlement and in amount of losing bet. Max. $1,000 Bonus Bet. Void in NH/OR. SGP Insurance: Valid 1 SGP insurance token per customer. Opt in req. Must select token BEFORE placing Same Game Parlay. Min. number of legs req., and max. bet vary by customer cohort. Each leg -300 odds or longer. If only one leg of your same game parlay loses, receive one Bonus Bet based on amount of losing bet. Token expires at conclusion of the last game each day when offered. Rewarded bonus bets expire 7 days (168 hours) after being awarded. Bonus bets must be wagered 1x before any resulting cash winnings can be withdrawn and stake is not included in winnings. Ends 3/17/24 @ 11:59PM ET. See terms at sportsbook.draftkings.com/promos. Ends 03/17/24 at 11:59 PM ET. Sponsored by DK. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

29 Helmi 202419min

Use code TALKIN for $20 off your first SeatGeek order. https://seatgeek.onelink.me/RrnK/TALKINCheck out the JM Football Scouting Combine videos on the JM Football YouTube Channel: https://www.youtube.com/@JMFootball+++++Timestamps:0:00 Intro3:35 Most Improved Teams4:15 Arizona Diamondbacks9:45 Los Angles Dodgers11:00 Houston Astros16:15 More LA Dodgers18:50 Kansas City Royals20:35 New York Yankees23:15 Least Improved23:55 Toronto Blue Jays27:40 Minnesota Twins28:45 Cleveland Guardians33:30 San Diego Padres37:30 Our Favorite Moves of the Offseason (Watch Warehouse Games and the JM Football Combine)39:40 Orioles Trading for Corbin Burnes42:15 Phillies Signed Whit Merrifield44:05 Royals Extended Bobby Witt Jr.44:40 Blake Snell to the Yankees46:15 Braves Traded for Jarred Kelenic50:45 Reds Signed Jeimer Candelario53:30 Kelenic is Hilarious Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

28 Helmi 202456min

2024 expects to be a pivotal year in the history of the Cleveland Guardians franchise! With Francona out, how will Vogt navigate his first season and will these young Cleveland hitters perform?Download the DraftKings Sportsbook app and use promo code TALKIN.GAMBLING PROBLEM? CALL 1-800-GAMBLER (1-800-426-2537)(AZ/CO/IA/IL/IN/KS/KY/LA/MD/ME/MI/NJ/OH/OR/PA/TN/VA/VT/WV/WY), (800) 327-5050 or visit gamblinghelplinema.org (MA). Call 877-8-HOPENY/text HOPENY (467369) (NY).Please Gamble Responsibly. Call 1-800-522-4700 (NH), 888-789-7777/visit ccpg.org (CT), or visit www.1800gambler.net (WV).21+ (18+ KY/NH/WY). Physically present in AZ/CO/CT/IL/IN/IA/KS/KY/LA(select parishes)/MA/MD/ME/MI/NJ/NY/OH/PA/TN/VA/VT/WV/WY only. Void in ONT/OR/NH. Eligibility restrictions apply. On behalf of Boot Hill Casino & Resort (KS). No Sweat: Valid 1 per new customer. Min $5 deposit. No Sweat Bet awarded upon deposit. No Sweat Bet automatically applied to qualifying first bet. Min. $1 bet. First bet after opting-in must lose. Reward issued as 1 Bonus Bet upon first bet settlement and in amount of losing bet. Max. $1,000 Bonus Bet. Void in NH/OR. SGP Insurance: Valid 1 SGP insurance token per customer. Opt in req. Must select token BEFORE placing Same Game Parlay. Min. number of legs req., and max. bet vary by customer cohort. Each leg -300 odds or longer. If only one leg of your same game parlay loses, receive one Bonus Bet based on amount of losing bet. Token expires at conclusion of the last game each day when offered. Rewarded bonus bets expire 7 days (168 hours) after being awarded. Bonus bets must be wagered 1x before any resulting cash winnings can be withdrawn and stake is not included in winnings. Ends 3/17/24 @ 11:59PM ET. See terms at sportsbook.draftkings.com/promos. Ends 03/17/24 at 11:59 PM ET. Sponsored by DK. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

27 Helmi 202422min