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Bat Flips And Nerds

Bat Flips & Nerds

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A British take on Baseball. John, Tom, Ben, Darius, Rachel, Russell and Rob guide you through the goings on in MLB, Team GB and baseball around the world. Part of the MLB Europe Fan Network.
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Interviews with coaches, players, team employees and fans of minor league and collegiate summer teams, with a heavy emphasis on the Mid America League and Abilene Flying Bison. I will try to bring interesting stories that may go unnoticed by the average fan. Rest assured, this is a simple podcast brought to you by a simple man!
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Bat Flip Podcast

Belly Up Podcast Network

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BatFlip podcast is brought to you every Monday night live on YouTube and Tuesday Mornings on podcast platforms during the season and every other week in the offseason. We go over the major topics in the MLB with a fresh perspective of old school and modern thinking. If you are new or old to the game of baseball this podcast is for you! Damien, David, & Matt started BatFlip Podcast with a vision of making baseball fun for everyone. We want to be a outlet that doesnt always think like the nati ...
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Toronto Blue Jays podcast from two guys who love the game. Since 2018, hosts Justin and Patrick have been giving you hot takes, statistical vomit, interviews, and more covering the Toronto Blue Jays. With Justin in Saskatoon and Patrick in Halifax the show also covers Canadian baseball content and league wide news.
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Longtime Toronto Blue Jays radio voice Mike Wilner hosts Deep Left Field, a baseball podcast from the Toronto Star. With great baseball coverage, opinion and analysis, Deep Left Field has everything you need to know about the Jays, specifically, and baseball in general.
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Cathartic brain emptying for me. Potentially humorous and thought provoking for you. At least that's the optomistic version of how this could all go. I once wrote a blog of the same name, and am trading the pen for the mic. Gen X wisdom dispensed via fun stories, odd opinions, and absurd rants. I use bad language sometimes. Dropping new episodes on the 1st and 15th (I hope.... oh god, I've said it now, I better do it). Canadian made :)
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The Baseball Goombas

The Baseball Goombas

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A weekly baseball podcast hosted by two Italians talking Yankees, Mets, and other current Major League Baseball topics with some attitude. Follow us on Twitter and Instagram: @WeAreTheGoombas
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Chop Social

Chop Sports, Chris Gueci, Dave Sturchio

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A podcast dedicated to the loyal members of the Chop Sports Facebook group.. We break down the top 3 posts in a given week and give our takes..call people out..and have some fun!! If there is a slot the members want to chime in and get their voice on the airwaves, we will hold our interactive member specials on this feed! We think it's a fun way to get everyone involved and potentially find the next Chop Sports personality!!!
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Have you ever walked into your favorite store, coffee shop and/or business and wondered—“why are they so awesome?” How about the flip side—“why is this place so awful?” Join host Jerry Durham as he takes you through the successes and failures of various businesses ranging from Starbucks to healthcare clinics. A little spoiler alert…it all comes back to the customer experience!
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The Blue Jays have won seven in a row, including two walk-off wins, and are now 3 games ahead of the Yankees and Rays in the AL East. Addison Barger and George Springer continue to slug, and the Jays are getting huge contributions from guys like Braydon Fisher in the bullpen. The guys do some historical trivia, and preview the upcoming schedule. RI…
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Ben, Rob and John hop on the microphones to discuss MLB's announcement of a Hackney Bridge takeover event in August and the teams we could be seeing on our shores in 2026. They then dive into discussion of All-Star selections, the greatness of Tarik Skubal and which teams ought to be buyers or sellers at the trade deadline! 00:00-01:45: Intro 01:45…
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MLB 2025 June Breakdown: Rays’ Secret Sauce, Tigers’ AL Central Grip, Wild Card Chaos & More! Dive into the hottest MLB topics as of June 30, 2025! How do the Tampa Bay Rays keep defying odds, and are they a real AL East threat? Have the Detroit Tigers locked up the AL Central? We analyze the AL West Wild Card race with Seattle Mariners, Los Angele…
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Guests: Blue Jays pitcher Eric Lauer, former Texas Rangers manager Jeff Banister This week in Deep Left Field, we present two in-depth, long form, incredible conversations. First, we get to know left-hander Eric Lauer, who emerged seemingly out of nowhere to be arguably the Jays' best pitcher over the past couple of months, and inarguably the one t…
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Hear the stories. and lessons learned from playing catch everyday for a year. I met some interesting people and learned some valuable lessons that would have alluded me if I had not began this quest in June of 2024. Simple Thoughts of a Simple Man! X - @tbmccutchen Instagram - @terry.mccutchen www.foultipsandbatflips.com…
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Guest: Blue Jays outfielder Nathan Lukes The Blue Jays have swept their way into first place by beating the New York Yankees four straight – the first time that has ever happened in Toronto. The Jays scored 36 runs over the four-game sweep, coming from behind twice and rebounding from blowing an eight-run lead once, in four intense games in an incr…
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Guests: Blue Jays reliever Chad Green, outfielders Davis Schneider and Myles Straw    This week in Deep Left Field, we talk to three of your first-place Toronto Blue Jays. Davis Schneider, who homered twice in Wednesday's win and is hitting .400 in the Yankees' series through the first three games, talks about the run he's been on, the run the team…
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Guillaume Fau (aka Paris Pinball Addict) joins us to break down the global pinball scene and we don’t hold back. We talk pinball ambassadorship, international markets, and the step-by-step process this industry should be following when announcing and releasing games. With years of large-scale marketing experience, Guillaume lays out how transparenc…
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Coming off of a series win in Boston, Justin and Patrick take a look at where the Jays are at and preview a tough July schedule. Is it time for the team for the team to make a trade? The rotation could use added depth due to the age of the veteran players leading it, and the lineup could certainly use some more thump. Could the Pirates be a trading…
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After a series win that featured some spice, Justin and Patrick discuss relatiation for hit batters, Max Scherzer's return, and a trip to Fenway for a series with the struggling Red Sox. Should Mason Fluharty be sent to Buffalo? When can we expect to see Varsho, Garcia, Santander, and Burr back? The guys also take a look at a few notable prospects …
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How do you run a full-blown pinball bar until 2 AM every night and stay married? Rachel and Cale from Electric Bat Arcade break it all down—logistics, love, location pinball, and late-night arcade life in Tempe. We talk running machines in the desert heat, Arizona pinball culture, and how to build a community one quarter at a time. Praise the Great…
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2025 BatFlip Podcast MLB All-Star Game Ballot Reveal! Join us on the BatFlip Podcast as we unveil our picks for the 2025 MLB All-Star Game! From top sluggers to ace pitchers across the American and National Leagues, we break down our votes, highlight standout players, and debate potential snubs. Who deserves a spot in the Midsummer Classic? Perfect…
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In this episode of Bat Flips and Nerds, host Ben is joined by Rob and Russell to discuss the recent Rafael Devers trade from the Boston Red Sox to the San Francisco Giants, the implications of this trade, and the ongoing performance of various MLB teams. The conversation also covers Rob's recent trip to San Diego, the experience at Steinbrenner Fie…
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Behind strong pitching from Bassitt and Lauer as well as two big home runs from Bichette and Barger, the Toronto Blue Jays were able to take two of three from the Arizona Diamondbacks. The Jays remain in the second American League Wild Card spot as the season nears the halfway point. Justin and Patrick discuss lineup construction, Kevin Gausman's s…
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The widebody has landed. We sit down with Daniel Jansen, CEO of Pinball Brothers, to talk about their new Predator machine: the rules, the features, and the sheer guts it takes to bring a licensed behemoth like this to life. We dig into the use of AI in their teaser campaign, the implications of AI-generated art in the industry, and whether high im…
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Guests: Arizona Diamondbacks outfielder Randal Grichuk, Blue Jays pitcher Braydon Fisher     This week in Deep Left Field, we catch up with an old pal Randal Grichuk, who played four seasons for the Jays, is back in Toronto for the first time since being traded to the Colorado Rockies in spring training of 2022. We look back at his time here, at th…
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Meet Chris Storm, college professor, baseball fan, cap collector, stadium traveler and all around great guy. Hear about his life in minor league sports management, enjoy tales of his baseball travels and learn how much the fandom of his favorite university influenced the naming of his son. HATS program founder. Chris Storm - @hatstorm - Instagram a…
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We head south to San Antonio to talk to Tony, the owner of What’s Brewing, a coffee roastery that also happens to double as a pinball arcade. We get into the grind of running two very different scenes under one roof, from roasting beans to repairing flippers, and how a city like San Antonio shaped the culture of both. Turns out, coffee people and p…
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MLB 2025 Blockbusters: Rafael Devers Traded to Giants, Shohei Ohtani’s Pitching Return, Injury Roundup & Roman Anthony’s Call-Up! Join us for an explosive episode breaking down the biggest MLB news of June 2025! We dive into the stunning Rafael Devers trade to the San Francisco Giants, Shohei Ohtani’s epic return to the mound with the Dodgers, a ML…
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Guests: Phillies closer Jordan Romano, Blue Jays bench coach Don Mattingly and his son, Phillies general manager Preston Mattingly The Blue Jays chose not to tender a contract to homegrown closer Jordan Romano, who is third on their all-time saves list, this winter, and he was snapped up by Philadelphia pretty quickly. He came back to Toronto and g…
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Reflecting on some of the life lessons I learned from my dad. I relate stories about my father, including a couple that I recorded before he passed in 2024. Jerry McCutchen, aka Mullett, was my hero. Hard working, competitive, tough with the highest level of integrity, he was a leader among leaders. I miss him everyday and want to continue his purs…
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Davey from Stumblor joins Dirty Pool to discuss how one of the most respected names in pinball modding became a quiet powerhouse. Twitch – https://twitch.tv/dirtypoolpinball YouTube – https://youtube.com/@DirtyPoolPinball Instagram – https://instagram.com/dirtypoolpinball Facebook – https://facebook.com/dirtypoolpinball Known for high-end, limited-…
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2025 College World Series & MLB Draft Breakdown with Greg Zumach! Join us for an exclusive episode featuring baseball expert Greg Zumach as we dive into the 2025 College World Series and the top MLB Draft prospects to watch! From standout players like Aiva Arquette and Liam Doyle to rising stars in Omaha, we cover the best college baseball talent, …
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After the Toronto Blue Jays completed a THUMPING of the Philadelphia Phillies, Justin and Patrick break down what went right in the series win. Alejandro Kirk and Ernie Clement can't stop hitting, the bullpen has been teriffic, and Chris Bassitt and Jose Berrios were excellent. The Jays are now firmly in the Wild Card race and head to Minnesota to …
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DeMarlo Hale, Athletics/Baseball Canada outfielder Denzel Clarke This week in Deep Left Field, we sit down with DeMarlo Hale for his thoughts on the Blue Jays season so far. Hale thinks a season is best looked over after each third, so we look back at the first third and forward to what he thinks the team can accomplish over the next couple of mont…
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This week’s guest has a lot to say—and somehow says it all without moving his lips. We get into pinball, performance art, and the unique acoustics of Logan Arcade. Let’s just say this one might take flight in unexpected directions. 00:00:00 - Intro 00:01:15 - What Are You? 00:02:32 - Did I Pay Chad? ... No. 00:03:30 - Bi-coastal? Bi-Polar. 00:04:00…
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MLB 2025 Hot Takes: What's Wrong with Juan Soto? Are the Cardinals Legit? Rockies Worst Team Ever? Join us for an explosive episode diving into the biggest MLB stories as of June 2, 2025! We break down Juan Soto’s struggles with the Mets, whether the St. Louis Cardinals are true contenders, and if the Colorado Rockies could be the worst team in MLB…
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The Toronto Blue Jays are back at 3 games over the .500 mark after a 4-game sweep of the Athletics. With big contributions coming from Ernie Clement and Addison Barger, Justin and Patrick discuss how to keep them in the every day lineup when Andres Gimenez returns from the IL. The guys also discuss the crowded outfield and preview w…
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Guests: Former Blue Jays/current San Diego Padres coach Tim Leiper, major-league umpire Steven Jaschinski, Canadian Baseball Hall of Fame and Museum Board Chair Jeremy Diamond This week in Deep Left Field is all about the true north strong and free! Tim Leiper joins us to reminisce about his Jays days and talk about Canadian Baseball Hall of Fame i…
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Jacob travels to minor league and minor league adjacent ballparks across the country. I met him at an Abilene Flying Bison game since he was wearing a jersey of a team from the league that wasn't actually playing that night. Turns out, Jacob and I have a lot in common. Follow Jacob on Instagram - @therealjacobb Simple Thoughts of a Simple Man! X - …
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David Van Es joins us to talk about launching Barrels of Fun, building a creative-first pinball company, and the wild process behind their debut game Labyrinth. With Dune now on the line, we dig into how his background in film and licensing feeds into game development—and why the second act might be even more ambitious than the first. 00:00:00 - In…
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Weekly update for the Mid America League, a collegiate wood bat summer league. Teams in the league include the Abilene Flying Bison, Ft. Smith Marshals, Joplin Outlaws, Piney Woods TimberHogs, Sherman Shadowcats, and Texarkana Rhinos. Features statistical leaders as well as notable events and entertaining stories from one of the newest summer leagu…
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Russell, Darius and Ben hop on the microphones to briefly chat latest MLB news before sinking their teeth into a discussion around the breakout stars at each position so far in the 2025 season. There are shoutouts for multiple Tigers, a high-flying Cub and.. dear god.. two separate Rockies players?! 00:00-05:57 - Intro and latest MLB news 05:58-14:…
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After a sweep of the reeling Padres, Justin and Patrick return to discuss how the Jays were able to pull it off. They got great pitching from Bassitt, Gausman, and the bullpen over the 3 game set and tons of production from up and down the lineup. With the sweep, the Jays climb back above .500 and head out on a road trip to play the Rays and Ranger…
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Guests: Blue Jays centerfielder Daulton Varsho, third baseman Addison Barger, Buffalo Bisons manager Casey Candaele This week, we talk to two of the players most consequential to the Jays' recent turnaround that has seen them win eight out of 12 games going into their May 22 series finale against the San Diego Padres. Daulton Varsho leads the team …
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Meet Kinsey Lawrence, recent high school graduate and photographer for the Abilene Flying Bison Summer collegiate team. Follow Kinsey: Instagram - @kinsey.rae.photography X - @KinseyRLawrence Simple Thoughts of a Simple Man! X - @tbmccutchen Instagram - @terry.mccutchen www.foultipsandbatflips.com
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Talking pinball lifestyle and punk rock with Ian Jacoby, founder of Nudge,a print only pinball magazine that’s flipping the bird to digital trend. We dig into why print still matters, the aesthetics of rebellion, and the dedicated art of saying no to AI.. 00:00:00 - Intro 00:00:16 - Welcome! 00:00:58 - Jeff May Introduced Me To Nudge @heytherejeffr…
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MLB BREAKING NEWS: Brandon Hyde FIRED, Jose Alvarado SUSPENDED! Join us as we dive into the latest baseball drama, analyzing the shocking dismissal of Baltimore Orioles manager Brandon Hyde and the controversial suspension of Jose Alvarado. Plus, we build the ultimate Dream Team USA WBC lineup for the World Baseball Classic! From top MLB players to…
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It has been over SIX YEARS since Keegan Matheson last appeared on the show, and today he makes his triumphant return weeks before his new book, The Franchise: Toronto Blue Jays, hits shelves across the country. Justin, Patrick and Keegan discuss the process of curating the stories included in the book, wrangling John Gibbons to write the foreward, …
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In this episode of Batflips and Nerds, Russell, John and Ben discuss various topics in baseball, including the ongoing situation with Raphael Devers and the Boston Red Sox, the surprising revelation that the Pope is a Chicago White Sox fan, and the recent firing of Rockies manager Bud Black. They also share their experiences watching baseball on th…
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After a rough series loss to the Rays, Justin and Patrick discuss what has been a very inconsistent season for the Blue Jays starting rotation. The guys discuss the lineup, bullpen usage, and what to expect when a very good Detroit Tigers team visits Toronto this long weekend. Tune in Monday when we will have a special guest making their return to …
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Guests: Blue Jays reliever Mason Fluharty, pitching coach Pete Walker, Toronto Star baseball columnist Gregor Chisholm This week in Deep Left Field, we introduce you to rookie left-hander Mason Fluharty, who came within six outs of throwing a "perfect game" out of the bullpen. As the Jays hit the one-quarter mark of the season, we catch up with pit…
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My Wife, Carol, talks about what the 2024 Abilene Flying Bison season meant to her and how our chase of 100 ballgames in person has gone thus far. I hope you enjoy hearing her perspective and excitement about attending games. Simple Thoughts of a Simple Man! X - @tbmccutchen Instagram - @terry.mccutchen www.foultipsandbatflips.com…
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From tagging as ZEN in Montreal’s graffiti scene to illustrating Jurassic Park, Dune, and Labyrinth for Stern and Barrels of Fun—Johnny Crap has carved a path through art that’s anything but ordinary. In this episode, we trace Jonathan Bergeron’s evolution from punk-fueled muralist to in-demand illustrator, designing merch for Slayer and Guns N’ Ro…
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