Best Podcast Episodes About MLB

Best Podcast Episodes About MLB

Everything podcasters are saying about MLB — curated from top podcasts

Updated: Apr 02, 2026 – 51 episodes
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Top Podcast Clips About MLB

The Dan Patrick Show
“… to start he it feels like that's going to happen. Well, maybe. It can depend on the inter-office dynamic with those things. That's been debated in Cleveland, whether the owner wants certain things or not. You've got a new coach coming in, though, in Munkin. Yep. I think they know Todd Munkin's football acumen. He was in Cleveland once upon a time. He's known as a good offensive coach. He got the best out of Lamar for a couple years. I think they will defer to him, and I think he likes some things that he saw from Shador and he I'll say this, Todd Munkin's offense is more spread offense oriented It …” “… worked out but you do have this one sliver of chance i think he's their best option a quarterback if he can show that he's you know that he can be mobile enough and move around on those achilles and this feels like if the owner wants deshaun wants him to start he it feels like that's going to happen. Well, maybe. It can depend on the inter-office dynamic with those things. That's been debated in Cleveland, whether the owner wants certain things or not. You've got a new coach coming in, though, in Munkin. Yep. I think they know Todd Munkin's football acumen. He was in Cleveland once upon a time. He's known as a good offensive coach. He got the best out of Lamar for a couple years. I think they will defer to him, and I think he likes some things that he saw from Shador and he I'll say this, Todd Munkin's offense is more spread offense oriented It can adapt but I think it suits Deshaun Watson style more than kevin stephansky offense did that gives watson a fighting chance here great stuff no you busy thanks as always we appreciate it jeremy of course thanks dan appreciate it jeremy fowler you can check out the article at espn.com you know the likability part of this russell wilson jalen …” View more
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Deshaun Watson may be the Cleveland Browns' best option at quarterback, but only if he can prove his mobility after injury. With a new offensive coordinator, Todd Munkin, who previously excelled with Lamar Jackson, the team is hopeful that Watson's playing style will fit better in this new system. The internal dynamics and the owner's influence could ultimately decide Watson's fate this season.
The Dan Patrick Show · Hour 2 –Jalen Hurts Bashing, Jeremy Fowler · Apr 02, 2026
The Dan Patrick Show
“… win now. I like it. I like it because I know Kirk Cousins' personality here. This isn't Michael Penix. This, to me, is different than that. Because Atlanta brought in Kirk Cousins and paid him all of that money. Now, all of a sudden, you go, wait a minute. What did you do with that draft pick? Now, that, to me, was a crazy strategy. This is, Kirk, you're not going to get paid anywhere near what you've been paid before. You want to come in. You can be a backup. You know the head coach. You've worked with him. We want you to come in. We want you to help Fernando Mendoza be a better quarterback, a …” “… You talking about Kirk Cousins and Mendoza a couple of choir boys Those are your quarterbacks. That is so bizarre for those to be Raiders. Yes, Paul. You have to agree it's a shocking strategy for a team that seems to be on the build and not ready to win now. I like it. I like it because I know Kirk Cousins' personality here. This isn't Michael Penix. This, to me, is different than that. Because Atlanta brought in Kirk Cousins and paid him all of that money. Now, all of a sudden, you go, wait a minute. What did you do with that draft pick? Now, that, to me, was a crazy strategy. This is, Kirk, you're not going to get paid anywhere near what you've been paid before. You want to come in. You can be a backup. You know the head coach. You've worked with him. We want you to come in. We want you to help Fernando Mendoza be a better quarterback, a ready quarterback. Yes, Eaton. So if you're the Jets right now, I mean, I'm on the phone to the Raiders. So what do you want for number one? Wait a minute. You got Geno Smith. I know. He's going to lead you to the promised land. That's a perfect guy to not have a quarterback controversy with. I would, if you really want Fernando Mendoza, if I'm the …” View more
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Kirk Cousins has signed a surprising contract with the Las Vegas Raiders, raising questions about their quarterback strategy. With the potential for Cousins to mentor rookie Fernando Mendoza, the Raiders might be positioning themselves to trade down from the number one pick instead of drafting a new starter. This unexpected move could reshape the team's future and their approach to the upcoming season.
The Dan Patrick Show · Hour 1 – Wemby Fatigue, Kirk Cousins in Vegas · Apr 02, 2026
The Zach Lowe Show
“… this is going to be a long and depressing year I think I'm getting PTSD to, I think, my most fervent moment as just an absolutely batshit insane Mets fan was when they traded for Mike Piazza. And I'm trying to even remember, like, how did we learn about things like that in 1997, 1998? I mean, I was in college and you would hear that like ESPN.com would have like rumors and it gets traded to the Marlins, obviously, for a hot second. Right. And and, you know, that the Mets were interested. But like, I just my brain doesn't even remember what it was like to like, did you have to just have …” “… I don't want to put everything on Bo Bichette but I think if he if we were in game 67 instead of game 6 and he were feeling more in the in the settled in the season we'd just be having a different vibe if Bo Bichette struggles for the entire season this is going to be a long and depressing year I think I'm getting PTSD to, I think, my most fervent moment as just an absolutely batshit insane Mets fan was when they traded for Mike Piazza. And I'm trying to even remember, like, how did we learn about things like that in 1997, 1998? I mean, I was in college and you would hear that like ESPN.com would have like rumors and it gets traded to the Marlins, obviously, for a hot second. Right. And and, you know, that the Mets were interested. But like, I just my brain doesn't even remember what it was like to like, did you have to just have SportsCenter on in the background and something would happen and then you would learn about it. But I remember learning about it and walking out of my dorm room in a haze, just like no cell phone. You know, we had email, but it's like not you weren't on all the time. just walking around campus, hoping to run into another Mets fan to celebrate with. This …” View more
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Boba Shett's struggles in the Mets lineup could define the team's season, with fans already booing him early on. The pressure of high expectations, combined with the weight of Mets' history, creates a tense atmosphere for new players. If Shett can turn things around, it might shift the team's fortunes dramatically.
The Zach Lowe Show · Eastern Conference Deep Dive and Bam’s 83 Points With Jaime Jaquez Jr. · Apr 02, 2026
Spittin Chiclets
“… guys were just talking about before I popped on, again, the Bruins are fine. They're in. But the Islanders last night again tough one And now the Blue Jackets I don know Can someone reset here in these last six seven games and boom win five of six four of six because that if you do that you going to make it you said it like washington was kind of like dead to rights and then they trade carlson and even looking at the remaining games in the schedule it's a very winnable schedule like i wouldn't be shocked if they only lost one more game uh to close out the year like Can we pull up who they got …” “down there at the bottom. And, you know, between the Ottawa, which you guys were just talking about before I popped on, again, the Bruins are fine. They're in. But the Islanders last night again tough one And now the Blue Jackets I don know Can someone reset here in these last six seven games and boom win five of six four of six because that if you do that you going to make it you said it like washington was kind of like dead to rights and then they trade carlson and even looking at the remaining games in the schedule it's a very winnable schedule like i wouldn't be shocked if they only lost one more game uh to close out the year like Can we pull up who they got left, boys? I think they have Toronto. Yeah, I got you right here. Yeah, they're seven, two, and two in their last 11. They're one point behind the Flyers, Senators, and Red Wings. They're one point behind, and I know they play more games. And they're only three points behind the Blue Jackets. So that was a big night last night for Washington. …” View more
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Washington's recent surge could lead them to the playoffs, as they've been on a hot streak with seven wins in their last eleven games. With key players stepping up and a favorable schedule ahead, they might just pull off the impossible. This is a crucial moment for teams like the Islanders and Red Wings, who are feeling the pressure as the season winds down.
Spittin Chiclets · Spittin' Chiclets Episode 634: Featuring John Buccigross · Apr 02, 2026
Macworld Podcast
“… And like, I don't know. It just seems broken and that they shouldn't do that. Yeah. And it's a separate, separate discussion, but I subscribe to MLB League Pass or Season Pass, whatever it's called. And I can't watch Red Sox, Yankees or Mets games through that because I live in Connecticut and I'm close enough geographically to each. I'm assuming you're in the same boat in California with blockouts. Yeah, I mean, I think I blacked out of the A's games, but there is there should be now. Yeah, I don't know. I think there a package now where you can you can pay Nesson and get all Red Sox games …” “But most of what they get is ridicule and anger because fans don't understand why their game's not on TV because it's a national exclusive that's been taken away from them by Apple. And like, I don't know. It just seems broken and that they shouldn't do that. Yeah. And it's a separate, separate discussion, but I subscribe to MLB League Pass or Season Pass, whatever it's called. And I can't watch Red Sox, Yankees or Mets games through that because I live in Connecticut and I'm close enough geographically to each. I'm assuming you're in the same boat in California with blockouts. Yeah, I mean, I think I blacked out of the A's games, but there is there should be now. Yeah, I don't know. I think there a package now where you can you can pay Nesson and get all Red Sox games Or I could pay Yes Network Exactly It is extra because it the local revenue thing If you want to watch every game for your favorite assuming you're not a fan of the Cincinnati Reds if you're a fan of a major market team you've got to subscribe to several different shots fired at the Reds. Everybody, even the Reds, even the Mariners, even the …” View more
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MLB fans are outraged over blackout restrictions that prevent them from watching their favorite teams, like the Red Sox and Yankees, despite subscribing to MLB's streaming service. This situation is compounded by the fact that fans often need multiple subscriptions to access all games, leading to confusion and anger. The recent addition of local radio broadcasts to streaming services is a small consolation, but it highlights the ongoing issues with MLB's broadcasting policies.
Macworld Podcast · Episode 977: Memories of Apple on its 50th Anniversary · Apr 01, 2026
The Dan Patrick Show
“… know. I don't know. I think I would root for him. One last call, then we'll get a little update from DB. Who else, Danny? Let's go to Evan in Los Angeles. What's up, Evan? Evan, you're on the show. What up, guys? Did you love that new episode of Paradise? It was crazy, huh? The finale of Paradise, I don't understand anything more. Yeah. And now you have to wait until January of next year. So, no, it was aggravating. They have you on the hook Rich They can explain everything You wouldn tune in for next season Who is Alex But I want to say LeBron because I used to work in Miami I moved the same …” “That's like saying, Rich, if Altuve became a Yankee, I'd put that all aside and root for him. I don't know. I don't know. I think I would root for him. One last call, then we'll get a little update from DB. Who else, Danny? Let's go to Evan in Los Angeles. What's up, Evan? Evan, you're on the show. What up, guys? Did you love that new episode of Paradise? It was crazy, huh? The finale of Paradise, I don't understand anything more. Yeah. And now you have to wait until January of next year. So, no, it was aggravating. They have you on the hook Rich They can explain everything You wouldn tune in for next season Who is Alex But I want to say LeBron because I used to work in Miami I moved the same year LeBron went to Miami I was a sous chef at Jocone or West Soho Beach House. I opened that place. Nice. And he used to come in there every night. He was such a tool. And then I went to live one night. I was with this kid. He had bottle service. This guy's like, hey, is that LeBron? I'm like, hold on. Let me dance. And I danced over there. I looked …” View more
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Imagine hating a player only to find out they're actually a great person. In a recent discussion, a caller shared his experience with LeBron James, revealing how preconceived notions can change when you meet someone in real life. This highlights the surprising truth that rival athletes can be likable once you see them as individuals, not just competitors.
The Dan Patrick Show · C&R - Von Raider & 'Chucky's NFL Trivia!' · Apr 02, 2026
KSR
“Eric, you were born in California You played in college at UCLA And then you're drafted and you play 8-9 years in Minnesota Was there any part of you that You're living your dream But you're also in Minnesota Get a little cold out there for you Why you gotta hate on Minnesota? It's freezing up there It's a beautiful place here It's cold I tell people all the time I didn't own a jacket before I moved to Minnesota I didn't know what to expect I didn't know that there was a city. I didn't really know anything about Minnesota. I knew it was cold, and I knew that it was …” “Eric, you were born in California You played in college at UCLA And then you're drafted and you play 8-9 years in Minnesota Was there any part of you that You're living your dream But you're also in Minnesota Get a little cold out there for you Why you gotta hate on Minnesota? It's freezing up there It's a beautiful place here It's cold I tell people all the time I didn't own a jacket before I moved to Minnesota I didn't know what to expect I didn't know that there was a city. I didn't really know anything about Minnesota. I knew it was cold, and I knew that it was on a different part of the coast. And I'm, you know, not on any coast, actually, but, you know, a different part of the earth than I'm used to being on. So it completely exceeded all my expectations as far as, you know, organization and just joining the team early and being able to contribute and the defense fit, you know, my style of play and, you …” View more
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Minnesota Vikings players, including linebacker Eric Kendricks, embrace the cold by enjoying bird scooters in downtown Minneapolis during the offseason. Coming from California, Kendricks was surprised by the vibrant city life and the camaraderie he found with teammates while riding along the Mississippi River. This unexpected pastime showcases how NFL players find fun and connection off the field, even in freezing temperatures.
KSR · NFL Cover Zero: Hard Knocks revealed and 49ers LB Eric Kendricks! · Apr 01, 2026
The Dan Patrick Show
“… the next day he makes what they're saying is the worst call ever made by an umpire where he says that dude missed the bag completely on the brewers when in fact he stomped right on the middle of the bag and wasn't even looking in that direction so it's like well dude how did you even make that call i feel like i feel like he was deked into thinking it happened sam has a tv call and said they even have fun with it. Bowers. Oh, in and out of the glove of Williamson. Throws the first. It's wide. It's backed up by Fortes. That should be a base hit for Bowers. The runner did not touch first …” “So, C.B. Buckner, we got to talk about this. C.B. Buckner, worst week ever or karma? Now, was it 20 pitches he missed wrong about two nights ago? 20 pitches overturned. He was wrong 20 times or whatever. the next day he makes what they're saying is the worst call ever made by an umpire where he says that dude missed the bag completely on the brewers when in fact he stomped right on the middle of the bag and wasn't even looking in that direction so it's like well dude how did you even make that call i feel like i feel like he was deked into thinking it happened sam has a tv call and said they even have fun with it. Bowers. Oh, in and out of the glove of Williamson. Throws the first. It's wide. It's backed up by Fortes. That should be a base hit for Bowers. The runner did not touch first base. Didn't touch first. And then was put out. So the call from CB Buckner is that Jake Bowers missed first base and then was tagged out. Not that he made a move to second base. Right. And was tagged out that he flat out missed the bag. and I think that is a horrendous call. Where is C.B. Buckner looking? He's not even looking at it. Why would he …” View more
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C.B. Buckner has just experienced the worst week ever as an MLB umpire, missing 20 crucial pitches and making a horrendous call that left fans and commentators baffled. To top it off, he was hit in the mask during a game, leading to speculation about his ability to perform at this level. It's a wild ride of mistakes and misfortune that raises questions about his future in baseball.
The Dan Patrick Show · C&R - Frank Caliendo in Studio! · Apr 02, 2026
Club Shay Shay
“… I go back and forth because a part of me wants to say San Antonio A part of me wants to say the OKC OKC And then I look at the East I still think Boston healthy I don't think anybody. If Boston and Detroit. But Cade has to play great in order for them to win. JT can have an off game and JB carry him. JB can have an off game and JT can carry him. And then you got that little guy Peyton Pritchett. He coming out the bench. And before you know it, he done hit you over your head. with 22 point team back. No, you absolutely right, man. You know, some of these guys, when they miss games, their team …” “… and you can still win, that shows you the depth of a given team. So now if I said, okay, T-Mac, some money that means something to you. And if it's your money you're putting up, it means something to you. Who do you think is in the finals? because I go back and forth because a part of me wants to say San Antonio A part of me wants to say the OKC OKC And then I look at the East I still think Boston healthy I don't think anybody. If Boston and Detroit. But Cade has to play great in order for them to win. JT can have an off game and JB carry him. JB can have an off game and JT can carry him. And then you got that little guy Peyton Pritchett. He coming out the bench. And before you know it, he done hit you over your head. with 22 point team back. No, you absolutely right, man. You know, some of these guys, when they miss games, their team don't fall off. They still win ballgames. You know, Detroit had a good one tonight, but they lost against the Hawks, but they still playing good basketball without Cade Cunningham. Jalen Dern is stepping up in the absence of him. And actually, their little point guard, Dennis Jenkins is playing great basketball for them too. So for Detroit, this is, …” View more
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Boston and Oklahoma City are set to face off in the NBA Finals, according to T-Mac. He believes Boston's depth and balance make them the strongest team in the Eastern Conference, while OKC's resilience without their star player showcases their potential. This prediction highlights the evolution of both teams as serious contenders this season.
Club Shay Shay · Best of March Madness Part 2: Unc & Iso Joe CLOWN Duke for FUMBLING their Final Four chance on UConn's Game-Winner, T-Mac JOINS THE SHOW · Apr 01, 2026
Talkin' Baseball (MLB Podcast)
“… guys that we're hyping up right now, didn't Jordan Walker have a nuts first game? And we're like, all right, this is when we still respected who the St. Louis Cardinals were. We're like, look at the, Jordan Walker's the next Dave Winfield. That's exactly the guy I was thinking about in my head. I was like, my God, enormous outfielder. Are we finishing each other's sandwiches? Sandwiches? Oh. That, like, you know, could Jordan Walker be the kind of post... He's 23. Like we just get into this weird spot with sports As I looked at this roster you right the pitching scary um although it kind of like what can you …” “… He could be a high-end major leaguer. Like, his double play throw last night, like, that's freak show stuff. You're right. We just came too far down. Jordan Walker, I know, like, it was pretty clunky. but this guy had the prospect profile. The young guys that we're hyping up right now, didn't Jordan Walker have a nuts first game? And we're like, all right, this is when we still respected who the St. Louis Cardinals were. We're like, look at the, Jordan Walker's the next Dave Winfield. That's exactly the guy I was thinking about in my head. I was like, my God, enormous outfielder. Are we finishing each other's sandwiches? Sandwiches? Oh. That, like, you know, could Jordan Walker be the kind of post... He's 23. Like we just get into this weird spot with sports As I looked at this roster you right the pitching scary um although it kind of like what can you give me a a seventh eighth ninth inning in Jojo Romero Riley O'Brien Stanek I know Svanson's gotten hit around early on but like I don't know I guess I was getting frustrated as there was actual pirates hype this year that I wasn't bought into. I realize the dogs they have in their rotation, but organizationally, I didn't see too much difference. I …” View more
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The St. Louis Cardinals are banking on young talents like Mason Wynn and Jordan Walker to turn their season around, despite concerns about their pitching staff. With Walker drawing comparisons to legends like Dave Winfield, the potential is there, but can these rising stars deliver? The Cardinals might just outperform the Pirates this season, challenging expectations.
Talkin' Baseball (MLB Podcast) · ABS Challenge System has been AWESOME for MLB | 1107 · Apr 01, 2026
The Dan Bongino Show
“… missile shield around their program to make taking the program out so costly because they would launch conventional missiles everywhere, Europe, Diego Garcia, elsewhere, which they've already done, by the way, Diego Garcia. And if we let them proceed any further, it would have been almost impossible without massive casualties to get this nuclear program stopped. Here it is. You all need to hear this. Check this out. Many Americans are asking, why did the United States have to attack Iran now? Well, let me explain. Iran wants to have nuclear weapons. Of that, there is zero doubt. If what they …” “… I saw it on Twitter, but not enough people saw this. There's about a minute and 15 seconds of Rubio making the case. By the way, everything he's saying here is factually accurate. I sure of it The Iranians were trying to build essentially a conventional missile shield around their program to make taking the program out so costly because they would launch conventional missiles everywhere, Europe, Diego Garcia, elsewhere, which they've already done, by the way, Diego Garcia. And if we let them proceed any further, it would have been almost impossible without massive casualties to get this nuclear program stopped. Here it is. You all need to hear this. Check this out. Many Americans are asking, why did the United States have to attack Iran now? Well, let me explain. Iran wants to have nuclear weapons. Of that, there is zero doubt. If what they truly wanted, which is what they claim, is nuclear energy, well, they could have nuclear energy like all the other countries in the world have it. And that is you import the fuel and you build reactors above ground. That's not what Iran has done. They build their reactors and their facilities deep in mountains, away from the public glare, and they …” View more
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Iran's pursuit of nuclear weapons poses a grave threat that cannot be ignored. Despite being offered peaceful nuclear energy options, Iran has consistently chosen to enrich material for weapons, hiding their ambitions behind a facade of missile defenses. This situation necessitates immediate action to prevent a future where a rogue state possesses nuclear capabilities shielded by an arsenal of conventional weapons.
The Dan Bongino Show · In Due Time (Ep. 2486) · Apr 02, 2026
New Heights with Jason & Travis Kelce
“Very cool. St. Louis representing. Yes, indeed. I love it, man. I always feel like anytime I'm like giving back in that regard, like I always find a way to like say something and then it gets reiterated in my brain. Like, man, I kind of got away from that. like whatever it is I'm teaching or like whatever, like the fundamental is or the mindset. Yeah. Yeah. It reminds you what you're supposed to be doing. And it kind of makes you stay more sharp on your own …” “Very cool. St. Louis representing. Yes, indeed. I love it, man. I always feel like anytime I'm like giving back in that regard, like I always find a way to like say something and then it gets reiterated in my brain. Like, man, I kind of got away from that. like whatever it is I'm teaching or like whatever, like the fundamental is or the mindset. Yeah. Yeah. It reminds you what you're supposed to be doing. And it kind of makes you stay more sharp on your own fundamentals. You know what I mean? For sure. Yeah. I would imagine. I mean, I'm sure you guys do youth clinics and whatnot and stuff where you, you know, cause the little kids look up to you guys like you're hung the moon. You already know. But even not just that, like every single year you reinstall a playbook. Yeah. Right. So like you'd be sitting in …” View more
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The St. Louis Rams' arrival in the city was a wild ride, starting with the heartbreak of losing the Cardinals in 1989. After a series of failed expansion hopes, the Rams shocked everyone by moving to St. Louis in 1994, thanks to a newly built stadium. This unexpected twist transformed the city's sports culture and reignited its football passion.
New Heights with Jason & Travis Kelce · Jon Hamm on Meme Life, Busted Brackets, Masters Dinner Debate & A New Bearcat in Town | Ep 183 · Apr 01, 2026
Club Shay Shay
“… He played okay. He wasn't Elway. But no, they do the hell. They're only a handful of people that were Elway. Trent Dilfer was your quarterback. In Baltimore. Okay, yeah. He won the Super Bowl. Yeah, you weren't getting that many balls in you, though. Jamal Lewis took y'all all the way there. We had a nice defense. Y'all hit it? Oh, yeah. Oh, yeah. Ray Ray was over there, too. Okay. We had a very nice defense. Speaking of teams, Bears. Yes. They're about to go to Gary. No, they're not. How do you feel about that? They're not going to Gary. They're going to Gary. The Gary Bears. No, they're not. No …” “… when you went back? Uh, Brian Greasy one year and then Jake Plummer. Oh, Jake Plummer was a bad boy. Brian Greasy was nice too. Yeah, he played okay. Yeah, okay, he must not been that good then. No, no, no, no, no. You just said he played okay. He played okay. He wasn't Elway. But no, they do the hell. They're only a handful of people that were Elway. Trent Dilfer was your quarterback. In Baltimore. Okay, yeah. He won the Super Bowl. Yeah, you weren't getting that many balls in you, though. Jamal Lewis took y'all all the way there. We had a nice defense. Y'all hit it? Oh, yeah. Oh, yeah. Ray Ray was over there, too. Okay. We had a very nice defense. Speaking of teams, Bears. Yes. They're about to go to Gary. No, they're not. How do you feel about that? They're not going to Gary. They're going to Gary. The Gary Bears. No, they're not. No more Chicago Bears. They don't call the New York Giants the New Jersey, not Giants. They play in New Jersey. But Jersey ain't that far. How far is Gary Indiana from Chicago? Bro, like from Soldier Field is like 20 minutes. Hey, y'all ain't no more Monsters of the Midway? Yes, we are. No, you're not. Who said we ain't even confirming that we going to …” View more
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The Chicago Bears might soon relocate to Gary, Indiana, sparking debate among fans. While the distance is only about 20 minutes from Soldier Field, the change could erase the team's iconic identity. This conversation highlights the tension between tradition and practicality in sports team relocations.
Club Shay Shay · Club Shay Shay - Mojo Brookzz Part 2 · Apr 01, 2026
The Bill Simmons Podcast
“… go back you could go back to 76 77 78 which we talked about a little on Sunday and the big crisis back then was violence and even before the Kermit Washington punch if you go back the first merger season there's all these fights and guys and some of them are on YouTube like Kermit Washington and Dex John shoemate stuff like that Where it like fights Kareem punched I think Tom Burleson and he punched somebody else and he punched ken benson broke his hand bob logemiere i think hit two guys detroit was getting all these fights and it was like holy shit we got to do something about this so and then …” “… and uh well wait think about that though because we taught zach and i talked to business on Sunday night when they changed the three point line yes that was the first time you felt like the league was responding to criticisms about um but then if you go back you could go back to 76 77 78 which we talked about a little on Sunday and the big crisis back then was violence and even before the Kermit Washington punch if you go back the first merger season there's all these fights and guys and some of them are on YouTube like Kermit Washington and Dex John shoemate stuff like that Where it like fights Kareem punched I think Tom Burleson and he punched somebody else and he punched ken benson broke his hand bob logemiere i think hit two guys detroit was getting all these fights and it was like holy shit we got to do something about this so and then cocaine was in the 80s so really this has been 50 years of this it's always there's always something like i remember writing in the early 2000s i'd watched a game between vince carter and alan iverson and it just seemed awful because it like like even though as much as i say i like one-man teams or whatever it was not the best application of that right …” View more
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The NBA has been in a constant state of crisis for decades, with issues ranging from violence to tanking. Chuck Klosterman and Bill Simmons discuss how the league's struggles seem to be a recurring theme, despite moments of brilliance on the court. They question whether the NBA can ever find stability while continuously facing criticism and proposing half-baked solutions.
The Bill Simmons Podcast · A Radical NBA Idea, Wemby’s Musical Comp, Despising Duke, and Baseball’s ABS Revolution With Chuck Klosterman · Mar 31, 2026
Club Shay Shay
“… something to say about us recruiting, bro. See? Listen to it, man. James Harrison had a comment talking about, he's been talking to Joe Bro to go to Pittsburgh, this shitty-ass state. We're orange and black, not yellow and black. Our roads do not have big-ass potholes in them when you're driving around. You can ride on 22s and 24s in Cincinnati. But he had the nerve to come out and say that he had to talk to Joe Burrow. I talked to Joe Burrow. Ain't no way in the hell. Joe is Ohio boy. We do not want to go to Pittsburgh. And I know what you're sitting over there grinning and laughing about, Drew, …” “… man for so long. He know how to... Yeah, listen, man. That's why he's getting these signings, getting these great deals, making the money long, making the extend out long. You understand what I'm saying, bro? Look here, man. This man Pac-Man has something to say about us recruiting, bro. See? Listen to it, man. James Harrison had a comment talking about, he's been talking to Joe Bro to go to Pittsburgh, this shitty-ass state. We're orange and black, not yellow and black. Our roads do not have big-ass potholes in them when you're driving around. You can ride on 22s and 24s in Cincinnati. But he had the nerve to come out and say that he had to talk to Joe Burrow. I talked to Joe Burrow. Ain't no way in the hell. Joe is Ohio boy. We do not want to go to Pittsburgh. And I know what you're sitting over there grinning and laughing about, Drew, because you played with this shitty-ass organization that had all Fs on this goddamn report card. It seems like it would be a downgrade to anybody that's leaving Cincinnati to go to goddamn Pittsburgh. I'm just saying, this shit got to stop. It's got to stop right now. And I called James, and I told him, hey, stop tampering with our fucking players, …” View more
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James Harrison's suggestion that Joe Burrow might join the Pittsburgh Steelers is met with fierce rejection from Deebo Harrison. In a heated exchange, Deebo defends Cincinnati, calling Pittsburgh's organization a downgrade and urging Harrison to stop tampering with players. The rivalry between the two cities is palpable, and it’s clear Burrow has no intention of leaving his Ohio roots for Pittsburgh.
Club Shay Shay · Deebo & Joe - Part 1: Deebo reacts to Pacman calling him out + Rodgers decision soon? Myles Garrett staying? · Mar 30, 2026
Club Shay Shay
“… Lions so there was a chance to return to the Lions for his sixth season an opportunity to rejoin a former or opportunity to rejoin a former coach of Chicago. He opted for the chance to play for Ben Johnson, who had been the offensive coordinator in Detroit before leaving their division rivals in 2025. He said, I wanted to play for Ben's offense. He's extraordinarily creative and honest, and you can be in any spot on the offense. and he will find a way to get you the ball. Just to be under him is a great privilege. Joe. Yes. What is this saying? Is this a knock at Detroit or is it a bump on the …” “… you did say shit happens shit happens that's right you took him on the channel that's me shit happens yeah I ain't had nothing else to say man no excuses dude wide receiver Kalief Ram Ramon's chose to play for I guess the Bears over the over the Lions so there was a chance to return to the Lions for his sixth season an opportunity to rejoin a former or opportunity to rejoin a former coach of Chicago. He opted for the chance to play for Ben Johnson, who had been the offensive coordinator in Detroit before leaving their division rivals in 2025. He said, I wanted to play for Ben's offense. He's extraordinarily creative and honest, and you can be in any spot on the offense. and he will find a way to get you the ball. Just to be under him is a great privilege. Joe. Yes. What is this saying? Is this a knock at Detroit or is it a bump on the Bears? I think I'm going to bump on the Bears. I going to bump on the Bears I going with young Caleb growing getting better looking good and them dudes just thriving Nothing good What up I'm saying, who they got over there at quarterback, bro? In Detroit. In Detroit? Yes. Golf. Golf? Okay. I mean, yeah, I like golf, but I like young Caleb. Well, you …” View more
Ridealong summary
Kalif Raymond made a surprising move to the Chicago Bears, turning down a chance to stay with the Detroit Lions for a sixth season. He was drawn to play under offensive coordinator Ben Johnson, praising his creativity and ability to utilize players effectively. This decision raises questions about the Lions’ coaching and future prospects compared to the Bears’ emerging talent.
Club Shay Shay · Deebo & Joe - Part 2: NFL Replacement Refs are back? + Super Chats · Mar 30, 2026
Talkin' Baseball (MLB Podcast)
“… lane. My normal, my nickname was limp biscuit for a little bit. let's anything else Randy Vasquez good for you dude sinkers up good for him sorry Padres let's go to Philly and Texas Texas forever my friend mentioned you know kind of an all world pitching matchup in that first game Schwarber goes yard Justin Crawford Carl Crawford son with the two hit day Duran comes in for the close and then we have a similar situation in game two uh mccutcheon's fingerprints are all over this i know you want to talk about it burger as i mentioned he almost almost kind of blew the game that's got to be a …” “… by Korn Okay I just I need to kind of video of like kind of like peak adolescence for me Yeah. I mean, freak on a leash. That was, you know, that's not normally listening to that at 10 years old. That's you and Bobby Sirachi. That's not my normal lane. My normal, my nickname was limp biscuit for a little bit. let's anything else Randy Vasquez good for you dude sinkers up good for him sorry Padres let's go to Philly and Texas Texas forever my friend mentioned you know kind of an all world pitching matchup in that first game Schwarber goes yard Justin Crawford Carl Crawford son with the two hit day Duran comes in for the close and then we have a similar situation in game two uh mccutcheon's fingerprints are all over this i know you want to talk about it burger as i mentioned he almost almost kind of blew the game that's got to be a horrific feeling um texas gets enough offense that was their whole thing last year not enough yeah absolutely i mean obviously kutch was a big part of it we're gonna get to him later in the show uh the jake burger uh you know he was hitting but also letting in some runs as well tough pop-ups tough you know that's tough I don't know what he was doing. I …” View more
Ridealong summary
In a thrilling matchup, the Philadelphia Phillies took advantage of key errors by the Texas Rangers to secure a win. Jake Burger's struggle in the field, compounded by challenging windy conditions, allowed the Phillies to capitalize, showcasing their ability to exploit opponents' mishaps. Despite the Rangers' offensive efforts, it was the Phillies who came out on top thanks to their resilience and smart plays.
Talkin' Baseball (MLB Podcast) · GREAT First Weekend of Baseball In The Books! · Mar 30, 2026
The Dan Patrick Show
“… Smart. They win the national championship. Tim in Memphis. Good morning, Tim. What's on your mind today? Good morning, DP. Had a chance to go to Cincinnati last week to see the opening game between the Reds and the Red Sox. What an absolutely amazing time with the parade downtown. Don't understand why the MLB stopped the Reds or Reds don't open the season anymore. Got to see Saturday's game as well and watched C.D. Buckner completely make a fool of himself. ABS is just awesome. The crowd reactions are totally amazing. Really, really into it. And lastly, DP had a chance to visit your hometown, …” “… into too many details. and in 2004 NFL owners approved a modified version of the instant replay system for five years that started replay in the NFL let see Keith Smart hit a jumper giving Indiana the win against Syracuse 74-73, baseline jumper by Keith Smart. They win the national championship. Tim in Memphis. Good morning, Tim. What's on your mind today? Good morning, DP. Had a chance to go to Cincinnati last week to see the opening game between the Reds and the Red Sox. What an absolutely amazing time with the parade downtown. Don't understand why the MLB stopped the Reds or Reds don't open the season anymore. Got to see Saturday's game as well and watched C.D. Buckner completely make a fool of himself. ABS is just awesome. The crowd reactions are totally amazing. Really, really into it. And lastly, DP had a chance to visit your hometown, Mason, Ohio. What a lovely place. Thanks for taking my call. All right. Did you see the statue when you were there, Tim? Yes, yes. And also, Joey Votto donated a really beautiful clock right there in the center square that plays Take Me Out to the Ball Game on the top of every hour. Yeah, I saw that. Joey giving back to the Cincinnati Reds. Thank you …” View more
Ridealong summary
The Cincinnati Reds' opening game against the Red Sox was an unforgettable experience filled with excitement and community spirit. Fans enjoyed a vibrant parade downtown and witnessed electrifying moments at the game, including a memorable clock donation by Joey Votto that plays 'Take Me Out to the Ball Game' on the hour. This event showcases why the Reds' opening day remains a cherished tradition in baseball.
The Dan Patrick Show · Hour 3 – Best and Worst of the Weekend, Women’s Tourney Tonight · Mar 30, 2026
Pardon My Take
“… mean, it's... Is it a cap? Yeah, it's capped. It's the same thing as other sports. It's capped. So the only thing I don't like about it, at least at Cubs games, how many challenges do you have left is up in right field, and it also coincides with the sign that's like, how many mound visits do you have? It's a giant billboard for those two stats that they have up there. So you know exactly how many you have, and then you get it back if you get it right. You get two per game if you get them both right. You get to keep going. Yeah. Same as many other sports. Okay. I'm not a fan. That's fair. That's …” “… abs is awesome you don like it is it because it happened i just don i just don understand why you even have umpires in the first place if you going to do the ABS thing But that every review But there going to be so many more in baseball Yeah, I mean, it's... Is it a cap? Yeah, it's capped. It's the same thing as other sports. It's capped. So the only thing I don't like about it, at least at Cubs games, how many challenges do you have left is up in right field, and it also coincides with the sign that's like, how many mound visits do you have? It's a giant billboard for those two stats that they have up there. So you know exactly how many you have, and then you get it back if you get it right. You get two per game if you get them both right. You get to keep going. Yeah. Same as many other sports. Okay. I'm not a fan. That's fair. That's part of your take. At a game, it'll be good, though. I think you'd like it at a game because it adds another play. like everybody in the stadium turns to the board and they all watch together and then react to it. And it's also way different than other sports because so many other sports, you can look like you can look at the monitor or have …” View more
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Joey Weimer of the Washington Nationals is making headlines with an incredible start to the season, boasting an OPS of 3.0 and multiple home runs. Despite skepticism about the team's overall performance, Weimer's electrifying play suggests the Nationals might not be as bad as predicted. This unexpected talent could change the narrative for the struggling franchise.
Pardon My Take · The Final Four Is Set And Duke Loses In All Time Fashion, Illinois Head Coach Brad Underwood, Tiger Gets Arrested And Who's Back Of The Week · Mar 30, 2026
Spittin Chiclets
“… for called balls and strikes in baseball. is maybe one of the greatest rule changes I've ever seen in pro sports. If anyone missed the Red Sox in Cincinnati, how do we get out the tweet? Maybe you could send people to your Twitter, retweet it, but for anyone who doesn't know, you can now challenge balls and strikes. I think we did talk about this. I think you have like two or three a game, but if you get it correct, you don't lose it. And all the player does, the batter, if he doesn't like the call, he taps his head. and it takes the best part yeah pinkies up to the top of the dome the best part is …” “Biz sent over this clip. The new replay for called balls and strikes in baseball. is maybe one of the greatest rule changes I've ever seen in pro sports. If anyone missed the Red Sox in Cincinnati, how do we get out the tweet? Maybe you could send people to your Twitter, retweet it, but for anyone who doesn't know, you can now challenge balls and strikes. I think we did talk about this. I think you have like two or three a game, but if you get it correct, you don't lose it. And all the player does, the batter, if he doesn't like the call, he taps his head. and it takes the best part yeah pinkies up to the top of the dome the best part is it takes like two seconds and it gets thrown on the jumbo screen the jumbotron in the ball diamond and all of a sudden you get this immediate reaction it's unbelievable so the reds guy strikes out with the bases loaded he taps the head the thing comes on the jumbo trombotron ball the crowd goes bananas the next batter same exact thing we had 40 …” View more
Ridealong summary
The new replay rule in baseball, allowing players to challenge balls and strikes, is a revolutionary change that fans are loving. During a recent game between the Red Sox and Reds, a batter's simple head tap triggered an electrifying moment as the crowd erupted when the call was overturned. This rule not only enhances the excitement but also puts umpires in a challenging position, making them rethink their calls.
Spittin Chiclets · Spittin' Chiclets Episode 633: Featuring Ernie Clement, Ryan Miller, & Gary Lawless · Mar 30, 2026

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