Ep. 47: Sandy Alomar Jr. on Pennant Wins, World Series Losses, and Tito Bombs
The Ringer's Ben Lindbergh and Michael Baumann talk to Cleveland Indians coach and former longtime catcher Sandy Alomar Jr. about his team's 2016 playoff run (4:31), his two tough World Series losses,...
12 Dec 201647min
Ep. 46: Winter Meetings Madness and the Offseason's Most Surprising Signee
The Ringer's Ben Lindbergh and Michael Baumann break down the biggest winter meetings moves, including the Chris Sale and Adam Eaton trades, the White Sox's prospect windfall, what the signings and tr...
8 Dec 201651min
Ep. 45: McCutchen on the Move (Maybe) and a CBA Breakdown
The Ringer's Ben Lindbergh and Michael Baumann appraise Andrew McCutchen's trade value (3:49) and assess the wisdom of a recent flurry of signings and trades by the Braves (12:50). Then they bring on ...
2 Dec 201649min
Ep. 44: Hall of Fame Forecast and the Astros' Alex Bregman
The Ringer's Ben Lindbergh and Michael Baumann put in a plug for 'Pitch' and talk Hall of Fame with Sports Illustrated writer Jay Jaffe (5:25), discussing the new and returning candidates on this year...
22 Nov 201652min
Ep. 43: Trout Talk, Houston's Hot Stove, and Brian Dozier Dishes
The Ringer's Ben Lindbergh and Michael Baumann react to Mike Trout's deserved (but still surprising) MVP Award win (4:50) and the Astros' active start to the offseason (11:45). Then, they bring on Twi...
18 Nov 201641min
Ep. 42: Reluctantly Lighting the Hot Stove
The Ringer's Ben Lindbergh and Michael Baumann discuss the tough transition to the offseason, Theo Epstein's next challenge (3:22), and whether the playoffs are too different from the regular season (...
7 Nov 201649min
Ep. 41: The Cubs (The Cubs!) Just Won the World Series
In the aftermath of the Cubs' World Series win, The Ringer's Ben Lindbergh and Michael Baumann talk to their colleague Robert Mays about Cubs fans' euphoria (3:00). Then, Ben and Michael draft and dis...
3 Nov 201649min
Ep. 40: Kevin Burkhardt Brings Home the Hardware
The Ringer's Ben Lindbergh and Michael Baumann recap Michael's trip to Wrigley Field and the Indians' approach against the Cubs' Jon Lester and Javier Báez. Then, they bring on Fox broadcaster Kevin B...
1 Nov 201642min
