Best Jonathan Mayo Podcasts (2025)

1
The 2025 Futures Game and the Draft are in the books 1:04:23

Play Pause

6d ago1:04:23

1:04:23

It's a wrap for the MLB Pipeline crew in Atlanta for the busiest time on the Pipeline calendar. Jim Callis, Sam Dykstra, Jonathan Mayo and Jason Ratliff gathered together to break down all the action on site and in person. They started off by analyzing the Draft, first by addressing the somewhat surprising top two picks and looking at surprises in …

1
It's almost here! (Guest: Jack Bauer) 1:24:42

13d ago1:24:42

1:24:42

We're just days away from both the Futures Game and the Draft and Jim Callis, Jonathan Mayo and Jason Ratliff can hardly contain their excitement on this week's MLB Pipeline Podcast. They kick things off by diving in to a number of Draft storylines, from what might happen at the very top of the Draft to two sets of twins (the Parkers and the Wither…

1
Whirlwind Of Activity (Guest: Travis Sykora) 1:10:43

20d ago1:10:43

1:10:43

July is the busiest month on the prospect calendar, so there's plenty to unpack in the latest Pipeline Podcast. Jim Callis, Jonathan Mayo & Jason Ratliff begin by breaking down the phenom-packed rosters for next week's Futures Game, which features 35 Top 100 Prospects, including Nationals right-hander Travis Sykora, who joins the podcast. Sykora al…

1
Draft Fever, Callups and the Pipeline Showcase 1:00:43

27d ago1:00:43

1:00:43

On this week's episode of the Pipeline Podcast, Jim Callis, Jonathan Mayo and Jason Ratliff review the exciting finish to the College World Series and discuss prospects who helped their Draft standing with their performances, led by LSU left-hander Kade Anderson and Arkansas right-hander Gage Wood. Then the guys discussed the amazing first two big …

1
Draft (Combine) Fever 1:03:40

1M ago1:03:40

1:03:40

The latest Pipeline Podcast comes from the MLB Draft Combine at Chase Field in Phoenix, where Jim Callis, Jonathan Mayo and Jason Ratliff are taking in all of the action. They highlight the top performers from the first day of workouts, including Arizona State outfielder Brandon Compton and California prepster Quentin Young (Delmon and Dmitri's nep…

1
Roman Anthony, the NL West and the Draft (Guest: Josue De Paula) 1:15:08

1M ago1:15:08

1:15:08

This week's MLB Pipeline Podcast starts off at the very top, as Jim Callis, Jonathan Mayo and Jason Ratliff kick things off by talking about the big league debut of No. 1 overall prospect Roman Anthony with the Red Sox. The guys welcome in Dodgers outfield prospect Josue De Paula to kick off this week's look at intriguing prospects in the NL West, …

1
Cags, the NL Central and Super Regionals 1:04:00

2M ago1:04:00

1:04:00

The most recent exciting top prospect callup is the Royals' Jac Caglianone, and Jim Callis, Jonathan Mayo and Jason Ratliff discuss where Cags' prodigious pop ranks him among the best power-hitting prospects over the years to kick off this week's MLB Pipeline Podcast. From there, the guys then continue their tour of intriguing prospects by division…

1
A Tour Of The NL East (Guest: Jonah Tong) 1:02:23

2M ago1:02:23

1:02:23

This week's edition of the Pipeline Podcast features a look at some of the more intriguing prospects in the NL East, highlighted by an interview with bat-missing Mets right-hander Jonah Tong. Jim Callis, Jonathan Mayo and Jason Ratliff also discuss several other NL East farmhands, including Marlins catcher Joe Mack, Braves righty J.R. Ritchie and N…

1
AL West/On The Cusp 1:04:04

2M ago1:04:04

1:04:04

Before continuing their division-by-division look at one intriguing prospect per organization (in the American League West), Jim Callis, Sam Dykstra and Jason Ratliff discuss the slew of blue-chip prospects who are ready for the call to The Show, including Nos. 1 and 2 overall: Red Sox outfielder Roman Anthony and Pirates right-hander Bubba Chandle…

1
AL Central Casting (Guest: Jac Caglianone) 1:21:34

2M ago1:21:34

1:21:34

The MLB Pipeline Podcast's division-by-division look at the game's prospects continued this week in the American League Central. Before that, Jim Callis, Jonathan Mayo and Jason Ratliff dove into the first "market corrections" of the Top 100 and looked at the revised top 15 (led by Red Sox outfielder Roman Anthony), biggest risers (including shorts…

1
AL Eastbound (Guest: George Lombard Jr.) 1:18:30

3M ago1:18:30

1:18:30

While Kenny Powers may not have been a guest, this week's MLB Pipeline Podcast was definitely Eastbound (but not down) as Jim Callis, Jonathan Mayo and Jason Ratliff began a division-by-division look at intriguing prospects at the start of the 2025 season. This week, the focus was on the AL East, with prospects like Blue Jays 2024 first-rounder Tre…

1
The Draft Top 150 is here! 1:06:10

3M ago1:06:10

1:06:10

MLB Pipeline's new 2025 Draft Top 150 is live and Jim Callis, Jonathan Mayo and Jason Ratliff slice and dice it on this week's episode of the MLB Pipeline Podcast. They start by breaking down the top of the list and what the odds are for any player to go No. 1 overall to the Nationals, focusing mostly on the top three: Ethan Holliday, Seth Hernande…

1
Dynes Sports Podcast Ep. 157 - 2025 NFL Draft 1:33:33

3M ago1:33:33

1:33:33

Former CFL player Kyle Kirkwood swings by the show to break down the 2025 NFL Draft. Winners, Losers, Value Picks, and of course, Shedder Sanders.

1
A Frenzy Of Callups & Prep Infielders (Guest: Liam Doyle) 1:16:25

3M ago1:16:25

1:16:25

The promotion of Minor League home run leader and 2024 No. 4 overall pick Nick Kurtz is just one of several recent big league callups that has baseball buzzing, so that's where Jim Callis, Jonathan Mayo and Jason Ratliff turn their attention on the latest Pipeline Podcast. Besides the Athletics first baseman, they also break down fellow Top 100 Pro…

1
Can Hernandez Make Draft History? (Guest: Chase Burns) 1:11:32

3M ago1:11:32

1:11:32

Following Seth Hernandez's electric outing at the National High School Invitational, the latest Pipeline Podcast examines whether he can become the first prep right-hander ever to go No. 1 overall in the 60-year history of the Draft. Jim Callis, Jonathan Mayo and Jason Ratliff talk about what sets Hernandez apart and the history of high school righ…

1
Trying To Make Sense Of The Draft 1:04:12

3M ago1:04:12

1:04:12

The 2025 Draft is quite unsettled at this point, so Jim Callis, Jonathan Mayo and Jason Ratliff begin the latest Pipeline Podcast by trying to figure it out. Jim and Jonathan alternate making the first 10 picks purely based on talent, and there are plenty of surprises. Then the focus shifts to identifying the most prospect-packed rosters in the Min…

1
We're off and running (Guest: Jamie Arnold) 1:13:06

4M ago1:13:06

1:13:06

The 2025 season is a week underway and the MLB Pipeline Podcast crew is ready to take a look at how prospects have been faring, both in the big leagues and the Triple-A level. Jim Callis, Jonathan Mayo and Jason Ratliff kick things off by discussing the shaky start of No. 1 prospect Roki Sasaki and how well Red Sox phenom Kristian Campbell has been…

1
The Joys Of Opening Day 1:01:52

4M ago1:01:52

1:01:52

The excitement of not one but two Opening Days this week -- MLB on Thursday, Triple-A on Friday -- drives the discussion on the latest edition of the Pipeline Podcast. Jim Callis, Jonathan Mayo and Jason Ratliff begin by talking about what they're most interested in about this season, from Japanese pitching sensation Roki Sasaki coming to the Major…

1
Spring Breakout Breakdown (Guest: Nick Kurtz) 1:05:49

4M ago1:05:49

1:05:49

The second edition of Spring Breakout is in the books and there were a ton of top prospect performances to recap. That's exactly what Jim Callis, Sam Dykstra, Jonathan Mayo and Jason Ratliff did on this week's episode, reviewing standout moments across the four-day event. From four of MLB's top 12 prospects homering in the Red Sox-Rays opener to th…

1
96 | FOMO (Fear Of Missing Out): Overcoming Rapture Phobia 56:00

4M ago56:00

56:00

Send us a text Do you have End Time or Rapture Phobia? In his episode, Sean and Jon discuss the "Fear of Missing Out" - We discover the truth behind the fear, coming misconceptions about the rapture and how to overcome your fears! Support the showBy Jonathan Rich

1
Spring Breakout Breakdown (Guest: Sebastian Walcott) 1:14:20

4M ago1:14:20

1:14:20

It's Spring Breakout week and the MLB Pipeline Podcast crew can barely contain their excitement. On this week's episode, Jim Callis, Jonathan Mayo and Jason Ratliff do a deep dive and break down every matchup in the second year of Spring Breakout games that pit each team's best prospects against each other on one field at one time. They follow the …

1
The 411 on the new Top 30s (Guest: Jackson Jobe) 1:17:59

5M ago1:17:59

1:17:59

As MLB Pipeline releases the brand-new 2025 Top 30 Prospects lists for all 30 organizations this week, Jim Callis, Jonathan Mayo and Jason Ratliff spend the latest edition of the Pipeline Podcast breaking down the farm systems one by one. Tigers right-hander Jackson Jobe, the No. 5-ranked prospect in baseball, joins Jonathan for an interview, and t…

1
95 | Root vs. Fruit: Tackling the Hidden Drivers of Sin 1:12:17

5M ago1:12:17

1:12:17

Send us a text The battle against sin is far deeper than most Christians realize. In this thought-provoking episode, Jonathan and Sean tackle the crucial distinction between the "fruit" of sin (our outward behaviors) and the "root" of sin (the internal heart issues driving those actions). Using the powerful analogy of weeds that keep returning afte…

1
Gearing Up For Top 30s, Spring Breakout 1:04:16

5M ago1:04:16

1:04:16

The next couple of weeks will feature the release of MLB Pipeline's organization Top 30 Prospects rankings and the second edition of Spring Breakout games, so those events were the focus of the latest Pipeline Podcast. Jim Callis, Jonathan Mayo and Jason Ratliff began by highlighting some lesser-known but interesting newcomers to the Top 30 lists, …

1
The weather outside is frightful, but the baseball is delightful 1:10:50

5M ago1:10:50

1:10:50

With Jim Callis and Jonathan Mayo bemoaning the frigid temps in their home towns, they warm things up by talking Spring Training and college baseball. With Major League camps getting going, they start by looking at Top 100 prospects who might have a chance to make their Opening Day rosters. From there, they dig into one of those prospects, Kristian…

1
Back To School (Guest: Jace LaViolette) 1:06:05

5M ago1:06:05

1:06:05

With the college baseball season starting on Friday, the Pipeline Podcast turns its focus in that direction. Jim Callis, Jonathan Mayo and Jason Ratliff discuss the best teams and the best prospects in the nation before interviewing outfielder Jace LaViolette, who's the consensus top college prospect and plays for No. 1-ranked Texas A&M. The guys a…

1
94 | Debating Holiness Standards: Is the Gospel Being Distorted? With Luke Beets and Nathan Mayo 2:00:00

5M ago2:00:00

2:00:00

Send us a text This episode features a lively debate between Nathan Mayo (from Berean Holiness) and Luke Beets (Campus Minister) regarding the legitimacy and influence of holiness standards in Christianity. Each participant presents their case, with Nathan arguing that these prescriptive standards distort the true gospel message, while Luke defends…