Box Score Brains: A Kids' Baseball IQ & Stats Podcast

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Box Score Brains: A Kids' Baseball IQ & Stats Podcast.

  1. 4h ago

    [Oct 13] DeLauter's First October Blast Sparks a Guardians Comeback

    Last night, the Cleveland Guardians fell behind 2-0 in the bottom of the first inning -- and stormed back to beat the Rays 7-3! We break down rookie Chase DeLauter's first career postseason home run, the manager's challenge that changed the scoreboard in the 9th, and the Brewers' 2-0 NLCS lead over the Dodgers. Plus: a Tuesday Spelling trivia question about the player of the night, and a look at tonight's ALCS Game 2. Box Score Brains is produced end-to-end with AI, and every fact is checked against official sources before it airs. "Take Me Out to the Ballgame" by Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com), licensed under CC BY 3.0

  2. 1d ago

    [Oct 12] Turang's First October Swing Puts the Brewers Up 1-0

    Brewers second baseman Brice Turang hit his first home run of this postseason last night, and it ended up being the difference as Milwaukee beat the Dodgers 2-1 in Game 1 of the NLCS. Plus: a pickoff that turned into a balk, the baseball family behind Turang's swing, and a look at today's huge slate of games -- the ALCS throws out its very first pitch of the postseason tonight! Box Score Brains is written and produced using AI, and every fact is checked against official sources, like the MLB Stats API, before it airs. "Take Me Out to the Ballgame" by Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com), licensed under CC BY 3.0

  3. 2d ago

    [Oct 11] 21 Strikeouts and One Swing Send Cleveland to the ALCS

    The Guardians completed a comeback from down 0-2 in the ALDS, combining on a 3-hit, 21-strikeout shutout of the White Sox to win Game 5 and the series. Gavin Williams struck out 12 to tie a Cleveland franchise playoff record, and José Ramírez's 4th-inning homer was the only scoring of the game. Plus: the Final Four is set as the NLCS kicks off tonight in Milwaukee, what really happens to a team once its season ends, and a Sunday "Last Night" trivia question. Box Score Brains is written and produced end-to-end by AI, and every fact is checked against official sources before it airs. "Take Me Out to the Ballgame" by Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com), licensed under CC BY 3.0

  4. 3d ago

    [Oct 10] Win or Go Home Tonight: One Game Decides Who Plays for the Pennant

    There are no games to recap today — the whole sport is holding its breath for tonight's winner-take-all ALDS Game 5, White Sox at Guardians! The Skipper looks back at all four games of this series, The Mound and The Batter's Box preview tonight's tired-bullpen pitching matchup and the hitters carrying each team, and Off the Field checks back in on our very first postseason special to see how the seeds, the math, and the "sharp or rusty" question all played out. Plus a Saturday Who Am I challenge and a Jumbotron question about cheering for a team that isn't your own. Box Score Brains is a daily baseball show for kids, written and produced with the help of AI — every score, stat, and fact is checked against official sources like the MLB Stats API before it airs. "Take Me Out to the Ballgame" by Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com), licensed under CC BY 3.0

  5. 4d ago

    [Oct 9] Cleveland Forces a Game 5, and an Ace Closes It Out

    The Guardians trailed late, then exploded for six runs in one inning to beat the White Sox 9-5 and even their playoff series at 2 games apiece -- and their own ace pitcher had to finish the game out of the bullpen, the first relief outing of his career! The Skipper and our correspondents break down the comeback, the home runs, and a brand-new Baseball IQ question built right out of last night's box score, plus a look ahead to Saturday's winner-take-all Game 5. Box Score Brains is written and produced with AI, from research through the script -- every score, stat, and fact is checked against official sources (like MLB's own Stats API) before it airs. Grown-ups: grab our free printable postseason bracket at boxscorebrains.com! "Take Me Out to the Ballgame" by Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com), licensed under CC BY 3.0

  6. 5d ago

    [Oct 8] Three Tickets to the LCS, a Fan Steals a Home Run, and Cleveland Fights On

    Three postseason series ended on the very same night: the Dodgers and the Brewers each punched their ticket to the NLCS, and the Rays completed a sweep of the Yankees in the wildest way possible — a fan reaching over the wall changed a would-be game-tying home run into a double. The Skipper runs down all four final scores, The Mound breaks down the three closers who finished off their series, The Batter's Box spotlights the Rays slugger at the center of two of the night's biggest moments, and it's a brand-new Thursday Baseball Math question. Plus: tonight's Game 4 between the Guardians and White Sox decides who's left standing in the American League. Box Score Brains is written and produced end-to-end by AI, and every fact is checked against official sources before it airs. "Take Me Out to the Ballgame" by Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com), licensed under CC BY 3.0

  7. 6d ago

    [Oct 7] Yamamoto's 10-Strikeout Gem, Twin Homers in Atlanta, and Four Teams on the Brink Today

    The Dodgers' Yoshinobu Yamamoto struck out 10 Braves in a dominant NLDS Game 3 win, and Enrique Hernandez and Freddie Freeman each homered off Chris Sale in the fourth inning to score every Dodgers run. The Padres held off the Brewers 4-3 to stay alive. Plus: a brand-new Wednesday Teams and Ballparks trivia question, and a preview of today's huge slate -- four games, and every one of them is win-or-go-home. Box Score Brains is written and produced end-to-end by AI, and every fact is checked against official sources like the MLB Stats API and team/league reporting before it airs. "Take Me Out to the Ballgame" by Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com), licensed under CC BY 3.0

  8. Oct 6

    [Oct 6] Ben Rice's Two Homers, Two 2-0 Series Leads, and Milwaukee's Chance to Clinch Tonight

    Both American League Division Series went to 2-0 last night! The Rays beat the Yankees behind two solo home runs from Ben Rice (even in the loss), and the White Sox beat the Guardians despite 11 strikeouts from Cleveland's Gavin Williams -- the second-most in a single postseason game in franchise history. Plus a quick rules moment on catcher's interference, a Tuesday Spelling Challenge, and a look ahead to two huge NLDS Game 3s, including Milwaukee's shot at a sweep. Box Score Brains is written and produced with AI, and every fact is checked against official sources before it airs. "Take Me Out to the Ballgame" by Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com), licensed under CC BY 3.0

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