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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. 1 DAY AGO

    Why Nolan Ryan Could NEVER Exist in Today’s MLB

    Veteran baseball writer Tim Brown joins Adam Weinrib to discuss his new book, NOLAN: The Singular Life of an American Original, an in-depth look at the life and career of legendary Hall of Fame pitcher Nolan Ryan. Brown explains why Ryan’s career could never happen in today’s game, how modern pitching development would have changed him forever, and why baseball may never allow another Nolan Ryan to exist again. The conversation dives deep into Ryan’s legendary fastball, his complicated legacy, his relationship with scouts and coaches, the myth vs. marvel of his career, the unbelievable workload he carried, and the evolution of pitching from Nolan Ryan’s era to modern MLB. Plus, Brown shares incredible stories about Rod Carew changing his batting stance just to face Ryan, Ryan’s upbringing in Alvin, Texas, the famous “myth” label from New York writers, and where Nolan Ryan ranks among the greatest pitchers in baseball history. #NolanRyan #MLB #Baseball #TimBrown #AdamWeinrib #HallOfFame #BaseballHistory #Pitching #Mets #TexasRangers Don't miss a video! Subscribe NOW: https://www.youtube.com/@TheBaseballInsiders?sub_confirmation=1 Video Chapters: 0:00 Why Nolan Ryan feels larger than life 1:30 Why modern baseball would never allow another Nolan Ryan 4:07 Myth vs. marvel: understanding Ryan’s legacy 6:03 How scouts almost missed Nolan Ryan entirely 9:05 Ryan’s rapid rise to the Mets 10:27 The miracle Mets and Ryan’s lone World Series 12:13 Nolan Ryan vs. modern analytics 13:09 Why Ryan’s win-loss record was misunderstood 16:24 Tim Brown’s favorite Nolan Ryan era 17:24 The craziest Nolan Ryan facts and stories 19:13 Growing up in Alvin, Texas 21:38 Rod Carew changed his stance because of Nolan Ryan 24:15 Was Nolan Ryan the hardest thrower ever? 26:15 Does Nolan Ryan belong on baseball’s Mount Rushmore? 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 Why Nolan Ryan Could NEVER Exist in Today’s MLB | The Baseball Insiders https://www.youtube.com/@TheBaseballInsiders/ Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brands Privacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy

    28 min

  2. 1 DAY AGO

    Jim Callis Reveals MLB Draft Chaos Brewing Behind the Scenes

    Adam Weinrib and Eric Cole are joined by MLB Pipeline’s Jim Callis to break down the rapidly changing MLB Draft landscape, the latest Top 100 prospect risers and fallers, and the names climbing boards fast ahead of July. Plus: Anthony Eyanson’s breakout, Seth Hernandez’s ridiculous trajectory, draft chaos scenarios, hidden risers, and which teams could completely shake up the first round. FanSided's Top 100 MLB Prospects of 2026: https://fansided.com/mlb/fansided-s-top-100-mlb-prospects-of-2026 Chapters: 00:00 Intro + Jim Callis Joins 01:12 Biggest Prospect Stock Drops 03:54 Anthony Eyanson Breakout 07:14 MLB Draft Top Tier Breakdown 12:11 Draft Risers & Helium Names 17:14 Teams That Could Shake Up the Draft 22:29 Best Pitch in the Draft 24:14 Seth Hernandez Discussion --- 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== --- #MLBDraft #MLBProspects #JimCallis #BaseballInsiders #SethHernandez Jim Callis Reveals MLB Draft Chaos Brewing Behind the Scenes | The Baseball Insiders Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brands Privacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy

    27 min

  3. 5 DAYS AGO

    5 Front Offices Under the Most Pressure Heading Towards the Trade Deadline

    Adam Weinrib, Robert Murray and Cody Williams break down the MLB front offices under the most pressure heading toward the trade deadline, including the Giants, Phillies, Mets, Braves and Rays. Which contenders should go all-in, which teams could pivot, and who actually has the pieces to pull off a blockbuster move? Plus, trade buzz, prospect talk and the latest around baseball’s hottest teams. Chapters: 00:00 Intro 02:09 Giants Under Pressure 06:34 Phillies Deadline Outlook 11:24 Mets Facing Huge Decisions 15:48 Braves Championship Pressure 19:13 Rays Deadline Strategy 23:47 Honorable Mentions --- 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 #TradeDeadline #Mets #Phillies #Braves #Giants #BaseballInsiders 5 Front Offices Under the Most Pressure Heading Towards the Trade Deadline | The Baseball Insiders Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brands Privacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy

    26 min

  4. 13 MAY

    MLB Lockout Update + Dodgers, Diamondbacks Make an Early Deal

    Adam Weinrib and Robert Murray break down the first meaningful MLB labor talks between the league and MLBPA ahead of the looming lockout threat, including what the early meetings could signal for the future of baseball. Plus, the Dodgers trade for Alek Thomas, whether the Diamondbacks will regret the move, Ryan Waldschmidt’s breakout, and which rookie call-up could make the bigger impact: Henry Bolte or AJ Ewing. --- 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 #Dodgers #Mets #Athletics #Baseball #MLBLockout MLB Lockout Update + Dodgers, Diamondbacks Make an Early Deal | The Baseball Insiders Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brands Privacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy

    26 min

  5. 12 MAY

    5 MLB Teams Most Likely to Be Helped by Prospect Promotions in Second Half

    Adam Weinrib and Eric Cole break down the MLB teams most likely to get a massive boost from prospect promotions in the second half, including the Dodgers, Tigers, Mariners, White Sox and Marlins. Plus: Henry Bolte gets the call, prospect risers and fallers from the past week, and why several playoff races could be decided by young talent arriving soon. FanSided's Top 100 MLB Prospects of 2026: https://fansided.com/mlb/fansided-s-top-100-mlb-prospects-of-2026 Chapters: 00:00 Welcome to the Prospect Show 01:32 Teams Most Likely Helped by Prospect Promotions 03:04 Detroit Tigers Prospect Help Incoming? 06:23 Dodgers Prospect Reinforcements 10:16 Mariners Could Get a Huge Boost 13:55 Why the Marlins Are Sneaky Interesting 16:58 White Sox Playoff Push? 20:07 Henry Bolte Gets Called Up 22:53 Prospect Risers & Fallers --- 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 5 MLB Teams Most Likely to Be Helped by Prospect Promotions in Second Half | The Baseball Insiders Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brands Privacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy

    26 min

  6. 11 MAY

    Are We Buying Tarik Skubal Surgery Timeline, Rays as Best Team in AL?

    We're playing another round of “Do We Buy It?”: Starting with the claim that Tarik Skubal could return far sooner than expected after surgery. Plus, the Rays somehow sit atop the American League behind a superstar-level Junior Caminero breakout, the Braves continue steamrolling contenders, the Brewers officially crash back into the NL Central race after stunning the Yankees, and a 6-foot-9 Massachusetts lefty is suddenly throwing 100 mph and climbing draft boards fast. --- 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 #Pirates #Reds #Athletics #WhiteSox #Cardinals #MLBRumors #TradeDeadline #BaseballInsiders Are We Buying Tarik Skubal Surgery Timeline, Rays as Best Team in AL? | The Baseball Insiders Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brands Privacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy

    27 min

  7. 8 MAY

    Yankees Make a Splash Call-Up, Chad Sox Have Roman Anthony Woes, Insane Fernando Tatis Streak

    Adam Weinrib, Robert Murray and Cody Williams break down the Yankees finally calling up Spencer Jones, the latest concern surrounding Roman Anthony and the Red Sox, Fernando Tatis Jr.’s bizarre home run drought, and whether the Rays and Cubs are actually built to sustain their hot starts. Plus, new MLB CBA conversations are already beginning behind the scenes. Chapters: 00:00 Welcome to Baseball Insiders 01:20 Spencer Jones finally gets called up 05:40 What should Yankees fans expect? 08:35 Cody’s honest Red Sox assessment 11:10 Roman Anthony injury concerns 14:10 Red Sox OF trade possibilities 17:50 Cubs survive another bizarre injury 21:00 Fernando Tatis Jr.’s bizarre power drought 23:00 Padres vs Rays: which run is real? 24:20 MLB CBA talks begin next week --- 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 #Braves #Dodgers #Yankees #Reds #Padres #Rays #MLBRumors #TradeDeadline #BaseballInsiders Yankees Make a Splash Call-Up, Chad Sox Have Roman Anthony Woes, Insane Fernando Tatis Streak | The Baseball Insiders Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brands Privacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy

    26 min

  8. 6 MAY

    The Uncomfortable Tarik Skubal Contract Conversation + Under-.500 Contenders

    Adam Weinrib and Robert Murray are joined by Sports Illustrated's Ryan Phillips to unpack the uncomfortable Tarik Skubal conversation: what his injury means for his next contract, whether the Tigers should regret not trading him, and if there is still a path to keeping him in Detroit. Plus, the guys break down the crowded mess of under-.500 playoff hopefuls, which surprising teams could still buy at the deadline, and whether the Phillies’ post-Rob Thomson reset is actually real. 00:00 - Intro 02:32 - Tarik Skubal fallout... 08:12 - Has Skubal thrown his last pitch in Detroit? 11:37 - Carlos Correa undergoes season-ending ankle surgery 15:33 - Under .500 playoff contenders! 19:39 - Do we believe in the Phillies turnaround? --- 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 #TarikSkubal #Tigers #MLBRumors #Phillies #MLBPlayoffs #BaseballInsiders #RyanPhillips The Uncomfortable Tarik Skubal Contract Conversation + Under-.500 Contenders | 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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    FanSided
  • Years Active
    2021 - 2026
  • Episodes
    504
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