162: A Semi-Weekly Baseball Podcast

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A semi-weekly show for baseball fans by baseball fans. Each episode we breakdown and recap the series, the standings, the swagger, the K Struts, and the pimp jobs that happened in this dumb league we love. Livestreamed on Twitter by @tonywmiller and @adamvazquez

Episodes

  1. 05/25/2021

    11: Two Angry Old Men Discuss Analytics

    On this episode, Tony and Adam discuss the effect analytics has had on baseball, Tony Larussa's 2nd act, and where the Angels go from here.     #mlb​​ #baseball​​ #162podcast​​ Download and subscribe to the pod! Apple Podcasts: http://bit.ly/162apple​​ Google Podcasts: http://bit.ly/162Google​​ Spotify: http://bit.ly/162spotify​​ Subscribe to the newsletter: http://bit.ly/162newsletter​​​ Follow us on Twitter! TW: https://twitter.com/162Podcast​

    25 min

  2. 05/18/2021

    10: High Hopes for the Phillies with Jack Fritz

    In this episode, Adam is joined by Co-Host of the High Hopes Pod and Producer for Sports Radio WIP, Jack Fritz. Jack and Adam do a full Phillies deep dive, including:   1:50 How Jack came to love baseball5:22 Who is even good in the NL East?10:22 The Art of the Take: Phillies Pitchers editionNick PivettaCole Irvin (14:00)Vinny Velo (17:00)Spencer howard (20:05)25:00 Dream Deadline Acquisitions for the Phillies30:00 Jack’s 1 strike & we’re out#mlb​​ #baseball​​ #162podcast​​ Download and subscribe to the pod! Apple Podcasts: http://bit.ly/162apple​​ Google Podcasts: http://bit.ly/162Google​​ Spotify: http://bit.ly/162spotify​​ Subscribe to the newsletter: http://bit.ly/162newsletter​​​ Follow us on Twitter! TW: https://twitter.com/162Podcast​

    32 min

  3. 05/11/2021

    09: I hate Pablo Sandoval

    In this episode, Tony and Adam discuss the Phillies/Braves Series, Discuss the Parity in the League, and Rate the Top Baseball Shoes. 2:00 Remembering Nomar's 2 Grand Slam Game 7:40 Which of the current division leaders will be in the playoffs?15:40 Rating  the top baseball shoes Trout 7 Harper 5Lindor 1Griffey Jr./Sr.30:35 3 Strikes and We're Out #mlb​​ #baseball​​ #162podcast​​ Download and subscribe to the pod! Apple Podcasts: http://bit.ly/162apple​​ Google Podcasts: http://bit.ly/162Google​​ Spotify: http://bit.ly/162spotify​​ Subscribe to the newsletter: http://bit.ly/162newsletter​​​ Follow us on Twitter! TW: https://twitter.com/162Podcast​

    37 min

  4. 05/06/2021

    08: Yankees Revenge Series with Astros and Fixing the NL East with "The King" Drew Balis

    On this episode, Adam is joined by 2x Guest Drew Balis. Drew was at Yankee Stadium for the revenge series opener with the Astros. We discuss that, fixing the NL East, and more! 5:50  The history behind the Yankees/Astros hatred 12:00 What it was like inside Yankee stadium 19:30 What is wrong with the NL East? 28:00 3 Strikes & We're Out Drew is the best and it's always a blast having him on. Follow him on Twitter!

    41 min

  5. 05/03/2021

    07: Picking AL Teams and Minor League Baseball is BACK with Greenville Drive GM Eric Jarinko

    On this episode, Tony and Adam pick AL Teams to support, discuss the horrendous MLB replay rules, and are joined by Greenville Drive GM Eric Jarinko to discuss the upcoming season (opening day tomorrow!)  2:30 Picking AL Teams to Support 5:50  Why are the umpires so terrible this year? 10:10 Eric Jarinko (Greenville Drive GM) on managing a club through COVID, being a part of the Red Sox organization, and what to watch for in the '21 season31:00 3 strikes and we're out HUGE thanks to Eric for joining the show. Follow him on Twitter & go get your Drive tickets on sale NOW!

    35 min

  6. 04/27/2021

    06: A Fan’s Guide to Baseball Analytics with Anthony Castrovince from the MLB Network

    On this episode, Tony and Adam discuss the Dodgers/Padres, Some :fire: pitching matchups, and interview Author Anthony Castrovince from MLB Network about his new book, "A Fan’s Guide to Baseball Analytics." 4:30 Pitching Gems from DeGrom, Cole, Bieber & the DBacks 8:30 Why the Padres v. Dodgers is compelling this year 11:10 Anthony Castrovince on Analytics for the culture, Early season surprises, and whether 7 game complete games should count 31:00 The NL East is terrible: a statement. HUGE thanks to Anthony for joining the show. Be sure to check out his book, and follow him on twitter @Castrovince.

    39 min

  7. 04/23/2021

    05: Early Season Surprises, Barreling Baseballs, & Trends That Won't Last

    On this episode, Adam and Tony discuss their biggest surprises early on and which trends won't last over the course of the season. 2:08 Tee Ball SZN  & getting kids into baseball7:43 The biggest surprises early season surprises  (feat. Braves, Yankees, & Mariners) 17:20 Should we move the mound back? Thanks for listening! Follow us on Twitter for daily recaps. @162Podcast

    26 min

  8. 04/19/2021

    04: THE ACE Aaron Nola's Complete Game Shutout with Phillies Beat Writer Matt Gelb of The Athletic

    On this episode, Adam is joined by Phillies Beat Writer Matt Gelb of The Athletic. Matt recount Nola's Complete Game gem and shares his thoughts on the Phillies chances for contention in '21.  1:37 What was different this time around for Nola? 4:25 How Nola can extend momentum from this start8:28 WHAT IS AN ACE? 10:53 Projecting the Phillies chances down the stretch We're so grateful to Matt for joining the show. Be sure to follow him on Twitter, @MattGelb and check out his writing at  https://theathletic.com/team/phillies/ Thanks for listening!

    14 min

  9. 04/19/2021

    03: Weekend Slate + Cubs V. Braves on Sunday Night Baseball

    On this episode, Adam and Tony discuss the weekend that was and watch the Cubs battle the Braves live on Sunday night baseball. The guys are joined by Cubs Superfan Keith Rogers to discuss the Cubbies, his fandom,  and the World Series run in '16.   3:21 NL Roundup  - Dodgers v. Padres ELECTRICITY, the Marlins are good? 7:50 AL Roundup - Yankees get swept, Red Sox are an enigma, What's wrong with the Twins? 10:25 Cubs Superfan Keith Rogers on growing up a Cubs fan + experiencing the '16 World Series in China 25:10 What to watch for in the week ahead We're now LIVE on all major podcast platforms. If you enjoy this episode, share it with one other person who may like it. We'll be back later this week!

    32 min

  10. 04/16/2021

    02: 2021 Fantasy Baseball Tips w "The King" Drew Balis

    On this episode Coach Tony and Adam are joined by the King of Fantasy Baseball, @DrewBBalis to discuss his baseball story + top fantasy picks for 2021 3:29 NL Roundup  - Mets Sweep, Braves Win, Yadi Plays 2,000th game 5:17 AL Roundup - Rodon's No Hitter!, Yankees struggle, Sox win 9 straight 14:00 Playing in Gary Vaynerchuk's Fantasy Baseball League 21:19 Drew's Fantasy Players to Watch For 30:00 The Weekend Ahead Thank you for listening! If you enjoyed this, please share it with one other person who you think will enjoy. You can also follow along on twitter: @162podcast.

    32 min

  11. 04/13/2021

    01: He Missed The Plate

    On this inaugural episode Coach Tony and Adam discuss their love/hate relationship to baseball, hash out the weekend's games, and discuss the controversial (but glorious) end to the Braves/Phillies game. 1:07 How Tony and Adam fell in love with baseball 4:00 NL East weekend breakdown 6:10 Phillies @ Braves 13:45 The controversy Thanks for listening!  New episodes coming soon...  Tony's Twitter: @tonywmiller  Adam's Twitter: @adamvazquez

    24 min
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A semi-weekly show for baseball fans by baseball fans. Each episode we breakdown and recap the series, the standings, the swagger, the K Struts, and the pimp jobs that happened in this dumb league we love. Livestreamed on Twitter by @tonywmiller and @adamvazquez

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