MLB Draft Reactions, Plus Ben’s New Book ‘The MVP Machine’ | The Ringer MLB Show

MLB Draft Reactions, Plus Ben’s New Book ‘The MVP Machine’ | The Ringer MLB Show

We react to the first worthwhile trade of the MLB season—Jay Bruce to the Philadelphia Phillies (1:45). Then, FanGraphs lead prospect analyst Eric Longenhagen joins the show to go deep on the (still unfolding) MLB draft, sharing his biggest winners so far (21:00). Finally, Ben Lindbergh shares the work and reporting that went into his latest book, 'The MVP Machine': What was the impetus for writing it? What was the most surprising and resounding takeaway (45:34)? Hosts: Michael Baumann, Ben Lindbergh, Zach Kram Guest: Eric Longenhagen Buy Ben's book here! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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Ep. 31: Michael Schur and a Sidearm Success Story

Ep. 31: Michael Schur and a Sidearm Success Story

The Ringer's Ben Lindbergh and Michael Baumann discuss the Indians' Monday makeup dilemma (2:07) and Theo Epstein's contract extension (5:57). Then, they talk to 'The Good Place' creator Michael Schur...

30 Syys 20161h 15min

Ep. 30: Baseball's Biggest Executive Tree and Modernizing Minnesota

Ep. 30: Baseball's Biggest Executive Tree and Modernizing Minnesota

The Ringer's Ben Lindbergh and Michael Baumann talk to Braves president of baseball operations (and former Indians and Rangers GM) John Hart about his history of hiring executives who've gone on to ru...

27 Syys 20161h 2min

Ep. 29: A Big Leaguer's Look at Unwritten Rules, and Scully's Successor

Ep. 29: A Big Leaguer's Look at Unwritten Rules, and Scully's Successor

The Ringer's Ben Lindbergh and Michael Baumann talk to former MLB pitcher Dan Haren about the latest blowup between Madison Bumgarner and Yasiel Puig (2:43) as well as the nature of unwritten rules (1...

23 Syys 20161h 5min

Ep. 28: Producing 'Pitch,' and the TV Verdict From Two Real-Life Pro Players

Ep. 28: Producing 'Pitch,' and the TV Verdict From Two Real-Life Pro Players

The Ringer's Ben Lindbergh and Michael Baumann banter about whether the Indians are doomed in October after their recent rash of injuries, and then talk to Kevin Falls, the executive producer and show...

20 Syys 201659min

Ep. 27: A GM Suspension and a GM Search

Ep. 27: A GM Suspension and a GM Search

The Ringer's Ben Lindbergh and Michael Baumann talk to San Diego Union-Tribune Padres beat writer Dennis Lin about the suspension of boundary-pushing Padres general manager A.J. Preller. Then, they br...

16 Syys 201652min

Ep. 26: The AL East's Historic Stretch Run, and the AL's Interleague Dominance

Ep. 26: The AL East's Historic Stretch Run, and the AL's Interleague Dominance

The Ringer's Ben Lindbergh and Michael Baumann break down the unprecedented four-team race in the American League East. Then, they bring on FanGraphs writers Dave Cameron and Jeff Sullivan to investig...

13 Syys 201651min

Ep. 25: The State of Statcast, and How to Be Baseball's Best Organist

Ep. 25: The State of Statcast, and How to Be Baseball's Best Organist

The Ringer's Ben Lindbergh and Michael Baumann talk to MLB Advanced Media director of R&D Daren Willman and senior data architect Tom Tango about the latest developments with baseball's Statcast track...

9 Syys 201658min

Ep. 24: September's Prospect Promotions, and Baseball's Behind-the-Scenes Rules

Ep. 24: September's Prospect Promotions, and Baseball's Behind-the-Scenes Rules

The Ringer's Ben Lindbergh and Michael Baumann talk to Baseball America national writer Ben Badler about Yoan Moncada, Byron Buxton, José De Leon, and other high-profile prospects called up this month...

6 Syys 20161h 7min

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