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Join MLB Insider Robert Murray, FanSided host extraordinaire, Adam Weinrib, and some of the biggest names in baseball and baseball media, as they bring you the inside scoop on everything happening across the league. From Hot Stove to the World Series, The Baseball Insiders have you covered.

  1. 51 mins ago

    Dansby Swanson on Cubs-White Sox, MLB’s Best Rivalries & the Cubs’ Trade Deadline Plans

    Chicago Cubs shortstop Dansby Swanson joins Adam Weinrib to discuss the Cubs' playoff push, the intensity of the Cubs-Brewers rivalry, the resurgence of Cubs-White Sox baseball, and what makes World Cup soccer crowds unlike anything else in sports. Swanson also shares his thoughts on the MLB trade deadline, why pitching remains the biggest priority for contenders, and what it means to have the 2027 MLB All-Star Game coming to Wrigley Field. #Cubs #DansbySwanson #MLB #ChicagoCubs #Baseball #MLBTradeDeadline #WrigleyField Don't miss a video! Subscribe NOW: https://www.youtube.com/@TheBaseballInsiders?sub_confirmation=1 Video Chapters: 0:00 Soccer Crowds vs. Baseball Crowds 0:19 Dansby Swanson Joins the Show 0:45 World Cup Fever in the Swanson Household 1:48 Watching Soccer During Baseball Season 2:50 Which MLB Crowds Compare to World Cup Atmospheres? 4:39 Why Cubs-White Sox Feels Different Again 5:18 Cubs-Brewers vs. Braves-Mets Rivalry Debate 6:22 The Most Intense Series of Swanson's Career 6:47 Cubs Trade Deadline Expectations 7:31 Wrigley Field Hosting the All-Star Game 8:19 Final Thoughts SUBSCRIBE to The Moonshot, our weekly baseball email newsletter, where the FanSided MLB team, including Robert Murray, break down all the biggest stories in the big leagues with humor, insight and behind-the-scenes info: https://fansided.us5.list-manage.com/subscribe?u=b9bb472d0aa5e8abf01e2ced7&id=fa28ec1e24 Join our Discord channel! Become a member HERE to get started: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC7_dK0B3mwchuelVrj_M-ng/join About The Baseball Insiders: Join MLB Insider Robert Murray, Fansided host extraordinaire, Adam Weinrib, and some of the biggest names in baseball and baseball media, as they bring you the inside scoop on everything happening across the MLB. From Hot Stove to the World Series, The Baseball Insiders have you covered. Follow The Baseball Insiders: Follow Robert: https://twitter.com/ByRobertMurray Follow Adam: https://twitter.com/AdamWeinrib Website: https://fansided.com/baseball-insiders Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/0w8jYR5PJe325b6JvKPQgO Apple Podcasts: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/the-baseball-insiders/id1587035090 Follow FanSided: Website: https://fansided.com/ Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/fansided Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/fansided/ TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@fansided X: https://twitter.com/FanSided Copyright Notice: This video and YouTube channel contain dialog, music, and images that are property of The Baseball Insiders. You are authorized to share the video link and channel, and embed this video in your website or others as long as a link back to our YouTube Channel is provided. © 2025 The Baseball Insiders Dansby Swanson on Cubs-White Sox, MLB’s Best Rivalries & the Cubs’ Trade Deadline Plans | The Baseball Insiders https://www.youtube.com/@TheBaseballInsiders/ Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brands Privacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy

    8 min

  2. 19 hrs ago

    MLB Trade Deadline Rumors: Cubs Desperate for Pitching, Kyle Tucker Reset, & Buxton Buzz

    The MLB trade deadline conversation is getting louder by the day. Sports Illustrated's Nick Selbe joins Adam Weinrib and Robert Murray to break down the Cubs' growing pitching concerns after another injury scare, what Kyle Tucker's struggles and recent absence mean for the Dodgers, and whether the Twins are truly serious about keeping Byron Buxton off the market. Plus, Rafael Devers continues to make headlines in San Francisco, Buster Posey's response to the growing controversy, and the latest on which Giants could actually be moved before the deadline. Plenty of rumors, contenders under pressure, and big decisions looming across baseball. 00:00 - Intro 03:34 - Cubs Pitching Problem Gets WORSE 07:55 - Kyle Tucker's Dodgers Struggles 13:57 - Byron Buxton Trade Rumors Return 18:20 - Rafael Devers vs. the Media --- SUBSCRIBE to The Moonshot, our weekly baseball email newsletter, where the FanSided MLB team, including Robert Murray, break down all the biggest stories in the big leagues with humor, insight and behind-the-scenes info: https://fansided.us5.list-manage.com/subscribe?u=b9bb472d0aa5e8abf01e2ced7&id=fa28ec1e24 Got more questions for Robert & Adam? Join our Discord channel! Become a member HERE to get started: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC7_dK0B3mwchuelVrj_M-ng/join --- SUBSCRIBE: https://www.youtube.com/c/TheBaseballInsiders Follow Robert: https://twitter.com/ByRobertMurray Follow Adam: https://twitter.com/AdamWeinrib Follow us on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/thebaseballinsiders/profilecard/?igsh=MTRsZng5NWRtMXpjcA== --- #MLB #MLBTradeDeadline #MLBRumors #Cubs #Dodgers #KyleTucker #ByronBuxton #Giants #RafaelDevers #BaseballInsiders MLB Trade Deadline Rumors: Cubs Desperate for Pitching, Kyle Tucker Reset, & Buxton Buzz | The Baseball Insiders Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brands Privacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy

    26 min

  3. 1d ago

    MLB Draft Chaos?! New No. 1 Pick Emerges + Tarik Skubal Trade Battle Heats Up

    Adam Weinrib returns and immediately discovers that the 2026 MLB Draft landscape looks completely different than when he left. Adam and Eric Cole break down the growing uncertainty at the top of the draft, why Vahn Lackey has emerged as a legitimate contender for the No. 1 overall pick, and which College World Series performers helped themselves the most. Plus, the latest Tarik Skubal trade speculation, prospects whose value is rising ahead of the deadline, and another edition of Risers & Fallers. If you're trying to keep up with draft season, prospect rankings, and trade deadline movement, this episode has you covered. FanSided's Top 100 MLB Prospects of 2026: https://fansided.com/mlb/fansided-s-top-100-mlb-prospects-of-2026 Chapters: 00:00 Welcome Back! 01:30 What Changed In The MLB Draft? 05:00 Vahn Lackey & The No. 1 Pick Debate 09:00 Why Teams Value Catchers So Differently 13:00 College World Series Stock Watch 17:00 Trade Deadline Prospect Movement 19:00 Which Teams Can Land Tarik Skubal? 21:30 Risers Of The Week 23:15 Fallers Of The Week 25:15 Final Thoughts & Outro --- SUBSCRIBE to The Moonshot, our weekly baseball email newsletter, where the FanSided MLB team, including Robert Murray, break down all the biggest stories in the big leagues with humor, insight and behind-the-scenes info: https://fansided.us5.list-manage.com/subscribe?u=b9bb472d0aa5e8abf01e2ced7&id=fa28ec1e24 Got more questions for Robert & Adam? Join our Discord channel! Become a member HERE to get started: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC7_dK0B3mwchuelVrj_M-ng/join --- SUBSCRIBE: https://www.youtube.com/c/TheBaseballInsiders Follow Robert: https://twitter.com/ByRobertMurray Follow Adam: https://twitter.com/AdamWeinrib Follow us on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/thebaseballinsiders/profilecard/?igsh=MTRsZng5NWRtMXpjcA== --- #MLBProspects #RookieOfTheYear #MLB #MiLB #BaseballProspects #BaseballInsiders #prospectshow MLB Draft Chaos?! New No. 1 Pick Emerges + Tarik Skubal Trade Battle Heats Up | The Baseball Insiders Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brands Privacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy

    26 min

  4. 2d ago

    Latest Trade Deadline Rumors: Tarik Skubal, Yankees, Dodgers, Red Sox

    The MLB trade deadline rumor mill is heating up. Adam Weinrib and Robert Murray break down the latest buzz surrounding Tarik Skubal, including reports linking the Tigers ace to the Yankees and Dodgers, whether the Braves could emerge as a dark horse, and what a realistic trade package might look like. They also discuss the Red Sox's aggressive scouting efforts ahead of the deadline, Craig Breslow's future in Boston, underrated trade candidates who deserve more attention, Ryan Jeffers and the Twins' direction, and whether more fringe contenders could unexpectedly join the seller's market. --- SUBSCRIBE to The Moonshot, our weekly baseball email newsletter, where the FanSided MLB team, including Robert Murray, break down all the biggest stories in the big leagues with humor, insight and behind-the-scenes info: https://fansided.us5.list-manage.com/subscribe?u=b9bb472d0aa5e8abf01e2ced7&id=fa28ec1e24 Got more questions for Robert & Adam? Join our Discord channel! Become a member HERE to get started: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC7_dK0B3mwchuelVrj_M-ng/join --- SUBSCRIBE: https://www.youtube.com/c/TheBaseballInsiders Follow Robert: https://twitter.com/ByRobertMurray Follow Adam: https://twitter.com/AdamWeinrib Follow us on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/thebaseballinsiders/profilecard/?igsh=MTRsZng5NWRtMXpjcA== --- #MLB #BaseballInsiders #MLBTradeDeadline #TarikSkubal #Yankees #Dodgers #RedSox #Tigers #Twins #MLBRumors #Baseball #RobertMurray #AdamWeinrib #TradeDeadline #MLBNews Latest Trade Deadline Rumors: Tarik Skubal, Yankees, Dodgers, Red Sox | The Baseball Insiders Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brands Privacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy

    26 min

  5. Jun 17

    MLB Trade Market Heating Up: Giants, Detmers & Surprise Targets

    Sports Illustrated's Will Laws joins Robert Murray to break down the rapidly evolving MLB trade market. With the Giants reportedly more open to moving established players, Robert and Will discuss which names could attract the most attention, examine the growing buzz around Angels left-hander Reid Detmers, identify the front offices facing the most pressure ahead of the deadline, discuss Tanner Scott's return and what it means for the Dodgers, look at Pete Crow-Armstrong's incredible breakout season, and debate whether Taylor Ward might be one of the most underrated trade candidates available this summer. --- SUBSCRIBE to The Moonshot, our weekly baseball email newsletter, where the FanSided MLB team, including Robert Murray, break down all the biggest stories in the big leagues with humor, insight and behind-the-scenes info: https://fansided.us5.list-manage.com/subscribe?u=b9bb472d0aa5e8abf01e2ced7&id=fa28ec1e24 Got more questions for Robert & Adam? Join our Discord channel! Become a member HERE to get started: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC7_dK0B3mwchuelVrj_M-ng/join --- SUBSCRIBE: https://www.youtube.com/c/TheBaseballInsiders Follow Robert: https://twitter.com/ByRobertMurray Follow Adam: https://twitter.com/AdamWeinrib Follow us on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/thebaseballinsiders/profilecard/?igsh=MTRsZng5NWRtMXpjcA== --- #MLB #BaseballInsiders #MLBTradeDeadline #Giants #ReidDetmers #TaylorWard #Dodgers #Cubs #PeteCrowArmstrong #Baseball #MLBRumors #SportsIllustrated #RobertMurray #TradeDeadline #BaseballPodcast MLB Trade Market Heating Up: Giants, Detmers & Surprise Targets | The Baseball Insiders Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brands Privacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy

    26 min

  6. Jun 15

    Skubal Is Back, Phillies Are Buying & The Astros Might Not Sell?

    It's been one full year since the Rafael Devers trade shook Major League Baseball, and Robert Murray and Emma Lingan revisit one of the most debated deals in recent memory. They break down what we've learned since the trade, discuss Tarik Skubal's return to the mound and what it means for Detroit moving forward, examine top Brewers prospect Cooper Pratt's promotion, explore potential Phillies outfield targets, look at possible catching solutions for the Pirates and Padres, debate whether the Astros are truly headed toward selling, and marvel at the incredible pitching performances from Jacob Misiorowski and Yoshinobu Yamamoto. Plenty of trade deadline buzz, prospect talk, and big-picture MLB discussion on today's Baseball Insiders. --- SUBSCRIBE to The Moonshot, our weekly baseball email newsletter, where the FanSided MLB team, including Robert Murray, break down all the biggest stories in the big leagues with humor, insight and behind-the-scenes info: https://fansided.us5.list-manage.com/subscribe?u=b9bb472d0aa5e8abf01e2ced7&id=fa28ec1e24 Got more questions for Robert & Adam? Join our Discord channel! Become a member HERE to get started: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC7_dK0B3mwchuelVrj_M-ng/join --- SUBSCRIBE: https://www.youtube.com/c/TheBaseballInsiders Follow Robert: https://twitter.com/ByRobertMurray Follow Adam: https://twitter.com/AdamWeinrib Follow us on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/thebaseballinsiders/profilecard/?igsh=MTRsZng5NWRtMXpjcA== --- #MLB #BaseballInsiders #RafaelDevers #TarikSkubal #Brewers #Phillies #Astros #MLBTradeDeadline #JacobMisiorowski #Yamamoto #RedSox #Tigers #Padres #Pirates #Baseball Skubal Is Back, Phillies Are Buying & The Astros Might Not Sell? | The Baseball Insiders Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brands Privacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy

    26 min

  7. Jun 12

    Ronald Acuña Jr. Back On The IL + MLB Trade Market Buzz

    Tarik Skubal's stunning return from elbow surgery has completely changed the conversation surrounding the Tigers and the MLB trade deadline. Robert Murray and Cody Williams discuss whether Detroit could still move its ace, why Craig Breslow remains under scrutiny despite public support from Red Sox ownership, Shohei Ohtani's latest injury concern, Reid Detmers emerging as a fascinating trade candidate, Ronald Acuña Jr.'s return to the injured list, growing speculation around Lars Nootbaar's future in St. Louis, and why the Royals may be reluctant to move key starters despite another disappointing season. Plus, plenty of deadline insight and front-office analysis from around baseball. Chapters: 00:00 Welcome with Robert Murray & Cody Williams 01:50 Craig Breslow’s Red Sox future 07:13 Tarik Skubal is already back 12:00 Shohei Ohtani injury concern 15:20 Reid Detmers trade buzz 18:20 Ronald Acuña Jr. back on the IL 21:16 Lars Nootbaar trade possibility 23:39 Royals unlikely to move Wacha or Lugo 26:37 Final thoughts --- SUBSCRIBE to The Moonshot, our weekly baseball email newsletter, where the FanSided MLB team, including Robert Murray, break down all the biggest stories in the big leagues with humor, insight and behind-the-scenes info: https://fansided.us5.list-manage.com/subscribe?u=b9bb472d0aa5e8abf01e2ced7&id=fa28ec1e24 Got more questions for Robert & Adam? Join our Discord channel! Become a member HERE to get started: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC7_dK0B3mwchuelVrj_M-ng/join --- SUBSCRIBE: https://www.youtube.com/c/TheBaseballInsiders Follow Robert: https://twitter.com/ByRobertMurray Follow Adam: https://twitter.com/AdamWeinrib Follow us on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/thebaseballinsiders/profilecard/?igsh=MTRsZng5NWRtMXpjcA== --- #MLB #Baseball #TarikSkubal #ShoheiOhtani #RonaldAcunaJr #RedSox #Tigers #Dodgers #Braves #Cardinals #Royals #MLBTradeRumors #TradeDeadline #RobertMurray #BaseballInsiders Ronald Acuña Jr. Back On The IL + MLB Trade Market Buzz | The Baseball Insiders Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brands Privacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy

    27 min

  8. Jun 10

    Cubs Freefall Continues + Astros Trade Rumors?

    Robert Murray and Sports Illustrated's Nick Selbe break down a busy week around baseball, including the Brewers extending rising prospect Luis Lara, Braden Montgomery's highly anticipated debut, and the bizarre scene in Pittsburgh as Pirates fans taunted Shohei Ohtani before the Dodgers exploded offensively. They also discuss the Astros trade speculation surrounding Yordan Alvarez and Jeremy Peña, the Cubs' continued slide and search for answers, the Cardinals unexpectedly finding themselves in contention during a supposed transition year, and the growing concerns surrounding a Padres team still trying to find consistency. 00:00 - Intro 02:47 - Brewers Extend Luis Lara 06:15 - Braden Montgomery's Debut 10:31 - Pirates Fans vs. Shohei Ohtani 13:58 - Astros Shut Down Trade Rumors 16:50 - Cubs Continue to Slide 20:26 - Cardinals Exceeding Expectations 24:20 - Padres... --- SUBSCRIBE to The Moonshot, our weekly baseball email newsletter, where the FanSided MLB team, including Robert Murray, break down all the biggest stories in the big leagues with humor, insight and behind-the-scenes info: https://fansided.us5.list-manage.com/subscribe?u=b9bb472d0aa5e8abf01e2ced7&id=fa28ec1e24 Got more questions for Robert & Adam? Join our Discord channel! Become a member HERE to get started: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC7_dK0B3mwchuelVrj_M-ng/join --- SUBSCRIBE: https://www.youtube.com/c/TheBaseballInsiders Follow Robert: https://twitter.com/ByRobertMurray Follow Adam: https://twitter.com/AdamWeinrib Follow us on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/thebaseballinsiders/profilecard/?igsh=MTRsZng5NWRtMXpjcA== --- #MLB #Baseball #Cubs #Padres #Cardinals #Brewers #Dodgers #ShoheiOhtani #Astros #BradenMontgomery #LuisLara #MLBNews #RobertMurray #BaseballInsiders #FanSided Cubs Freefall Continues + Astros Trade Rumors? | The Baseball Insiders Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brands Privacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy

    26 min
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Join MLB Insider Robert Murray, FanSided host extraordinaire, Adam Weinrib, and some of the biggest names in baseball and baseball media, as they bring you the inside scoop on everything happening across the league. From Hot Stove to the World Series, The Baseball Insiders have you covered.

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  • Years Active
    2021 - 2026
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