The Windup The Athletic
-
- Sport
The Athletic's flagship baseball podcast features some of the best writers and thinkers in the game. With rumors, analytics, trivia, prospects, rankings and big name interviews, we've got you covered from Spring Training through the World Series. MONDAY: Starkville with Jayson Stark & Doug Glanville | WEDNESDAY: The Roundtable with Grant Brisbee, Andy McCullough and Marc Carig | FRIDAY: Nesbitt and Friends
-
A.J. Hinch talks about going from a player to a manager, dealing with struggling players & his involvement in the Astros cheating scandal
Starkville | The Tigers are on the rise this season and their Manager A.J. Hinch joins Starkville. He talks about his philosophy to help struggling players, his move from player to coaching, his involvement in the Astros cheating scandal and much more.
Strange But True: The Pirates decided to go a little crazy and give out some free passes to the Cubs on Saturday. The Pirates gave up 6 bases loaded walks in 1 inning and somehow still won the game vs the Cubs
Trivia from Jason Catania: Jose Altuve just became the 7th player to reach 300 steals AND 200 homers in the Wild Card Era (since 1995)... Can you name the other 6?
Follow Jayson on Twitter: @jaysonst
Follow Doug on Twitter: @DougGlanville
Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices -
Paul Skenes debut + First Start Memories w/ Chase Whitley
Welcome to The Show to Be Named Later with Stephen Nesbitt and Chad Jennings. This week, we’re talking Paul Skenes, other memorable pitching debuts, and an interview with Chase Whitley about his first start. Plus, what's working so well for Boston's pitching staff?
-Follow Stephen on X/Twitter: @stephenjnesbitt
-Follow Chad on X/Twitter: @ChadJennings22
Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices -
Luis Arráez is traded & is Paul Skenes the real deal?
Welcome to The Roundtable! Each week, we will yammer about the biggest topics/stories in MLB. The Athletic's Cardinals writer Katie Woo is sitting in with Grant and Andy this week. They talk about the interesting trade of Luis Arráez to the Padres, is Paul Skenes the real deal and Andy's new book- The Last of His Kind: Clayton Kershaw and the Burden of Greatness
-Follow Grant on X/Twitter: @GrantBrisbee
-Follow Andy on X/Twitter: @ByMcCullough
-Follow Marc on X/Twitter: @MarcCarig
-Follow Katie on X/Twitter: @katiejwoo
Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices -
Dave Roberts talks Ohtani, Mookie, Vanilla Ice Cream and Bee Delays
Starkville | The Dodgers are on top of the NL West a little over a month into the season. Dave Roberts visits Starkville this week and talks about how Ohtani is a unicorn, Mookie Betts can do it, what to expect from his returning starting pitchers and much more.
Strange But True: We hear the juicy story about the Twins rally sausage and what was the weirdest superstition that Doug witnessed when he played.
Trivia from Joe Wilkins: Since the retirement of Barry Bonds, there have been 5 different players who have the title of active career home run leader... who are they?
Follow Jayson on Twitter: @jaysonst
Follow Doug on Twitter: @DougGlanville
Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices -
"Cy WHAT?" April MLB Awards + Snubs
Welcome to The Show to Be Named Later with Stephen Nesbitt and Chad Jennings. This week, we’re talking monthly awards, give out our own awards, and hit the Hot Take Hot Corner on Mookie Betts.
Read Stephen’s story on Mason Miller
https://theathletic.com/5410939/2024/04/19/mason-miller-oakland-athletics-diabetes/
-Follow Stephen on X/Twitter: @stephenjnesbitt
-Follow Chad on X/Twitter: @ChadJennings22
Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices -
Mike Trout is hurt again, what we biffed in the first month & who is the least hopeless team
Welcome to The Roundtable! Each week, we will yammer about the biggest topics/stories in MLB. Athletic Dodgers writer Fabian Ardaya is in this week for Marc. The guys talk about Mike Trout getting hurt again, what we were wrong about after the 1st month of the season & who is the least hopeless team of the Marlins, Rockies or White Sox.
-Follow Andy on X/Twitter: @ByMcCullough
-Follow Marc on X/Twitter: @MarcCarig
-Follow Grant on X/Twitter: @GrantBrisbee
-Follow Fabian on X/Twitter: @FabianArdaya
Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices