Rich Hill, the Home Run Record, and the Evolution of Position Playing (Ep. 103)
The Ringer’s Ben Lindbergh and Michael Baumann banter about Rich Hill’s brilliant, heartbreaking, nine-no-hit-inning loss (0:35), Giancarlo Stanton’s comments about the single-season home run record (...
24 Aug 201748min
Outclassed Agents and the Future of Labor Relations (Ep. 102)
The Ringer's Ben Lindbergh and Michael Baumann banter about the history of MLB players who've worn no. 69 (03:00), an incredible catch in the Junior League World Series (05:30), the Giants' official e...
21 Aug 201753min
The Marlins Sale, Slugging Stanton, and the Hot Hand (Ep. 101)
The Ringer's Ben Lindbergh and Michael Baumann banter about the four-man outfield that the Cubs deployed against Joey Votto (01:00), then discuss the reportedly proceeding sale of the Miami Marlins (0...
17 Aug 201751min
Developing the Stacked White Sox System, and Girls Resisting Softball (Ep. 100)
On their centenary episode, The Ringer's Ben Lindbergh and Michael Baumann banter about Bryce Harper's bone bruise and the AL wild-card logjam (03:30), then talk to former big leaguer and current Whit...
14 Aug 20171h 2min
Cold Judge, Hot Trout, and Player Nicknames (Ep. 99)
The Ringer’s Ben Lindbergh and Michael Baumann banter about an Angels team photo (1:15), the Mets-Indians Jay Bruce trade (2:00), and an Astros blooper (4:05). Then, they bring on ESPN’s Mark Simon to...
10 Aug 201757min
The Unstoppable Dodgers, A-Rod's Redemption, and More (Ep. 98)
The Ringer's Ben Lindbergh and Michael Baumann discuss the leveling out of the infield shift (03:00); the significance of the Dodgers' pursuit of the all-time regular-season wins record (14:30), and t...
7 Aug 201759min
'Stros of Today and Stars of Tomorrow (Ep. 97)
The Ringer's Michael Baumann is joined by Jake Kaplan from the Houston Chronicle to discuss Hall of Fame Induction Weekend in Cooperstown (03:00), a disappointing trade deadline for the Astros (05:00)...
3 Aug 201735min
The Trade Deadline Dissected (Ep. 96)
The Ringer's Ben Lindbergh and Michael Baumann celebrate Adrián Beltré's 3,000th hit and improbable Hall of Fame career path (04:00), then break down all the action on trade-deadline day, including th...
1 Aug 201752min
