Best Mlb Analytics Podcasts (2025)

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A Thanksgiving Miracle 46:16

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Josh Elliott-Wolfe and Lina Setaghian kick off the show by breaking down the Canucks wild win over the Ducks in Anaheim last night, with strong play from Nikita Tolopilo and the overall rush of such an entertaining game. Afterwards Vancouver Giants head coach Parker Burgess stops by to chat about the Giants and how some of their top players are goi…

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INTERVIEW: C-Mac of WFAN discusses the Yankees' immediate future, the possibility of Tatis Jr, and more 39:48

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Can Hal Steinbrenner restore the New York Yankees to a World Series contender, or are the Bombers’ big-spending days a thing of the past? Brian McKeon, Stacey Gotsulias, and Chris McMonigle of WFAN debate the fallout from Steinbrenner’s payroll comments, the franchise’s true “championship window,” and the front office’s approach to building for Oct…

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LIVE Special!: Dylan Cease to Toronto, The Nimmo–Semien Blockbuster, Sonny Gray to Boston & Blind Rankings: Free Agent Tag Teams & Ballpark Fits | 120 1:46:00

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The offseason didn’t take a warm-up lap — it jumped straight into real movement. Episode 120 starts with two Blind Rankings games: Devin puts together eight random free-agent tag teams, pairing two available players who would be a fun combo for any club to sign together, while Steve works through eight free-agent ballpark fits to see which hypothet…

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California Dreaming 45:37

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Josh and Lina host another episode of The People's Show by starting off with The Menu, the Canucks are in California taking on the Ducks. They break down if Canucks fans might be going into cheering for losses territory, hitting on the Vancouver Goldeneyes game out east in Ottawa and a breaking Blue Jays signing. They wrap things up with Cap or No …

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CUBS-GIVING: Cubs fans would be THANKFUL for Kyle Schwarber this Offseason! | CHGO Cubs Podcast 1:00:48

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Subscribe to our NEW CHGO Cubs YouTube channel! https://www.youtube.com/@CHGO_CubsCubs fans are hungry after a taste of the Postseason in 2025. How can the Cubs bolster their chances for seconds in 2026? Cubs fans seem to have their eyes on Kyle Schwarber. Will he be a part of the Cubs’ lineup in 2026? Plus, a Thanksgiving Draft! Join the CHGO Cubs…

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PRIME Opportunity: Yankees Should ACQUIRE Fernando Tatis Jr.—Here’s Why He CHANGES Everything 32:11

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Could Fernando Tatis Jr. be the missing superstar in pinstripes? Brian McKeon lays out a bold case for the New York Yankees to pursue the Padres’ electrifying phenom, dissecting Tatis’s contract, positional versatility, marketability, and how his long-term deal could give the Yankees a strategic edge. The debate heats up as Stacey Gotsulias weighs …

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Rebuild? Retool? Restart? 46:36

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Josh and Lina host another episode of The People's Show by getting into The Menu and Sportsnet's Elliotte Friedman reporting that the Canucks are open for business on their veterans. They break down the roster and who might fit into trades on this Canucks roster. The text inbox blows up on the decisions made from management, picking a direction and…

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Did Matthew Boyd PASS or FAIL? Cubs Pitcher Grade & What It Means for 2025 | CHGO Cubs Podcast 59:28

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The CHGO Cubs Podcast breaks down whether Matthew Boyd passed or failed in his latest outing and what it means for the Cubs’ pitching plans in 2025. Luke Stuckmeyer and Joey Christopoulos dive into Boyd’s performance, his role moving forward, and how his grade could influence the Cubs’ offseason decisions. They analyze key trends, depth chart conce…

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DRAMA: Is Hal Steinbrenner DECEIVING Yankees Fans With SHOCKING Revenue Claims? What’s the REAL Story? 30:21

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New York Yankees' staggering $8.8 million purchase now tops $8 billion—so why does Hal Steinbrenner claim the team isn’t profitable? Brian McKeon and Stacey Gotsulias take on Steinbrenner’s eyebrow-raising media comments, exposing the realities behind Yankee payroll, spending debates, and what sets the franchise apart from rivals like the Mets and …

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What a Sports Weekend in Vancouver & In or Out 47:21

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Josh Elliott-Wolfe and Lina Setaghian host! They open the show discussing the weekend that was in Vancouver sports. Josh and Lina weigh in on the improbable Whitecaps win vs LAFC, and how the city is rallying around them. Then, where do the Canucks stand after the loss to Calgary? Plus, Lina shares her thoughts on the inaugural Vancouver Goldeneyes…

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Should the Cubs EXTEND Pete Crow-Armstrong? Grading PCA's 2025 Season! | CHGO Cubs Podcast 1:00:05

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Subscribe to our NEW CHGO Cubs YouTube channel! https://www.youtube.com/@CHGO_CubsPete Crow-Armstrong broke OUT in the first half of 2025. While his play slowed in the 2nd half and Postseason, should the Cubs extend PCA? What would an extension look like? Plus, the CHGO Cubs crew hands out their report cards for Crow-Armstrong's 2025 season. Join L…

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BULLPEN OVERHAUL: Yankees Non-Tender Mark Leiter Jr., Scott Effross, and Ian Hamilton – Signals CHANGE 32:45

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New York Yankees overhaul their bullpen as free agency looms, sending shockwaves through the roster with a series of bold non-tenders—including Mark Leiter Jr., Ian Hamilton, Scott Effross, and Jake Cousins. Could this signal a major shift in the Yankees’ pitching strategy, and what does it mean for the club’s pursuit of elite relievers like Devin …

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Canucks Have a Major Defensive Problem & Stacy Rost Talks Seahawks 46:32

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Bik Nizzar discusses the Canucks defensive pairings and how they stack up statistically in the NHL. Bik urges that the defence should be the strength of the team, so why are they struggling? Then, Bik gives you his NFL Week 12 picks in 'Bik 6'. Later, Seahawks reporter Stacy Rost joins the show. Stacy talks about Darnold's turnovers, her takeaways …

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Guest: Eno Sarris (The Athletic) | Media Rights Shakeup, Stuff+ Mastery, Postseason Truths & The Future of Baseball Analytics | 119 1:08:16

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Welcome to Episode 119 of Tablesetters—and today we’re joined by one of the most influential minds in modern baseball analysis. Eno Sarris, Senior MLB Writer at The Athletic, co-host of Rates & Barrels, creator of Stuff+, and a driving force behind how the sport understands pitching, pitch design, and player value, sits in with us for a conversatio…

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CRITICAL NUMBERS: Are Brian Cashman’s Yankees Letting Analytics DICTATE their every move? Offseason chatter HEATS UP 34:45

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New York Yankees face tough offseason decisions as trade rumors swirl around top prospects Jasson Dominguez and Spencer Jones. Will Brian Cashman pull the trigger on a blockbuster move, or will the Yankees hold onto their young talent while pursuing outfield reinforcements? Hosts Stacey Gotsulias and Brian McKeon debate the team's win-now mentality…

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CHGO Related Podcast: How Shota Imanaga’s QO Acceptance Impacts Cubs Spending & Offseason Strategy 59:45

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Corey Freedman and Brendan Miller break down how Shota Imanaga’s qualifying offer acceptance reshapes the Chicago Cubs’ offseason strategy and payroll flexibility. The CHGO Related Podcast dives into how this decision affects the Cubs’ free agency plans, trade targets, and overall spending approach heading into a crucial winter. What does this mean…

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The Goldies Have Arrived 45:23

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Bik Nizzar hosts another episode of The People's Show as Vancouver Goldeneyes defender Nina Jobst-Smith joins to chat about their debut at Pacific Coliseum tomorrow night. They chat about the anticipation around the city, how the team is feeling after training camp and what the Goldeneyes nickname should be. Afterwards, the show talks about the Can…

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Should Cubs TRADE Moisés Ballesteros or Owen Caissie to improve 2026 team? | CHGO Cubs Podcast 1:00:20

8d ago1:00:20

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Subscribe to our NEW CHGO Cubs YouTube channel! https://www.youtube.com/@CHGO_CubsAre the Cubs in a spot where they need to trade one of their top prospects to improve the 2026 team? What would Moisés Ballesteros or Owen Caissie fetch in a trade? Could the Cubs find their potential ace? Plus, Daniel Palencia's report card is in! Join the CHGO Cubs …

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CRISIS: Yankees BLOCK both Spencer Jones and Jason Dominguez | Is the Grisham Move a DISASTER? 32:32

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New York Yankees stun fans with the puzzling $22 million qualifying offer accepted by Trent Grisham, shaking up their outfield plans. Will this move hinder the growth of rising prospects like Jason Dominguez and impact Cody Bellinger or Kyle Tucker trade dreams? Brian McKeon, and Stacey Gotsulias break down the franchise’s strategy, raising tough q…

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The Champs Are Here! 45:53

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Samantha Chang and Jessika Cowart join Bik Nizzar to unpack Vancouver Rise FC’s remarkable championship run, from their comeback confidence to the bond forged over a roller-coaster inaugural season. They reflect on the impact of having Christine Sinclair as an owner, the city’s growing support, and what it means to be the first team to ever lift th…

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MISTAKE?: Yankees’ Qualifying Offer BACKFIRES as Trent Grisham ACCEPTS Huge $22M Deal 33:08

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New York Yankees blindsided by Trent Grisham’s $22 million qualifying offer acceptance—can their offseason plans recover? Grisham’s blockbuster salary throws the Yankees’ payroll and roster structure into disarray, leaving front office leadership scrambling as Jason Dominguez’s future becomes uncertain. Did Brian Cashman’s gamble for an extra draft…

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GRADING Chicago Cubs Kyle Tucker: Did He Live Up to the Hype? | CHGO Cubs Podcast 1:00:47

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The CHGO Cubs crew breaks down Kyle Tucker’s first season with the Chicago Cubs and delivers an honest grade on his performance. Did Tucker live up to the hype after arriving in Chicago, or are there still questions about his long-term impact? Luke Stuckmeyer and Joey Christopoulos dive into the numbers, key moments, and where Tucker fits into the …

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LIVE Special!: Naylor Signs 5-Year Deal with M's, Orioles Trade Grayson Rodriguez, QO Surprises & Padres Ownership Shake-Up | 118 1:44:25

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Welcome to Episode 118 of Tablesetters. The offseason opened with a major move, as Josh Naylor signed a five-year deal with the Seattle Mariners, immediately reshaping the first-base market. His return reinforces Seattle’s lineup core and removes one of the most dependable bats from free agency. We break down why the deal came together quickly, why…

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Temper Expectations 48:35

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Bik Nizzar is joined by SB Nation's QB guru Mark Schofield to highlight the top QB performances from Week 11 in the NFL. Former Canuck Jannik Hansen joins the show to react to the team's 1-1-1 road trip. The views and opinions expressed in this podcast are those of the hosts and guests and do not necessarily reflect the position of Rogers Media Inc…

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DEADLINE DAY: Shota Imanaga to RETURN to Cubs in 2026 I CHGO Cubs Podcast 1:06:56

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On today's show, Shota Imanaga is officially returning to the Cubs, accepting his $22M qualifying offer. So what better time than to hand out our grades for Shota this season. Did he pitch his way out of Chicago by season's end or were the underlying metrics better than meet's the eye and what can the Cubs expect from Shota in 2026? Join Luke Stuck…

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YANKEES NAILED IT: Why Ryan Yarbrough’s Signing Is the SMART Move Fans Shouldn't IGNORE 33:59

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New York Yankees lock in key pitching depth as Ryan Yarbrough returns on a team-friendly deal. Are the Bronx Bombers setting up for bigger moves as the offseason heats up? Stacey Gotsulias and Brian McKeon break down how Yarbrough’s versatility strengthens the rotation and bullpen, what it means for high-profile names like Marcus Stroman, and why t…

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Dan Plesac JOINS! Is Cade Horton a Future Top Pitcher in MLB? | CHGO Cubs Podcast 59:51

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Subscribe to our NEW CHGO Cubs YouTube channel! https://www.youtube.com/@CHGO_CubsMLB Network's Dan Plesac joins to talk Chicago Cubs! Does Dan think Cade Horton has Ace Stuff? Is Pete Crow-Armstrong a future superstar? Which free agent arm would fit best with the Cubs? What is Kyle Hendricks' legacy as a Cub? Join the CHGO Cubs crew, Luke Stuckmey…

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Canucks Brunch: Defying Analytics 48:02

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Josh Elliott-Wolfe and Lina Setaghian look at the Canucks latest news, starting with a big 6-2 victory over Tampa Bay. Dubious play has led to skepticism around the team, but getting good results on a tough road trip helps a lot. How will the newest addition David Kampf affect the lineups? After, it's In or Out, where they answer some of life's tou…

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CONTROVERSY: Aaron Judge's Yankee MVP Season SPARKS Viral Debate Against Cal Raleigh 32:43

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Aaron Judge faces public scrutiny as his historic MVP season sparks fierce debate among fans and experts alike. Is Judge truly the most valuable player in the American League, or does Cal Raleigh’s standout performance behind the plate for the Mariners deserve more recognition? Key stats, including Judge’s rare combination of batting average and po…

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DISRESPECTED: Aaron Judge Wins MVP, Seattle Mariners Fans ERUPT With Rage Over "East Coast Bias"? 39:12

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Aaron Judge’s MVP win sparks outrage among Seattle Mariners fans—was there really an “East Coast bias,” or did Judge’s stats simply outclass Cal Raleigh? Stacey Gotsulias and Brian McKeon break down the heated reactions, dissecting Judge’s impact, the value of historic seasons, and the ongoing debate about MVP criteria in Major League Baseball. The…

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CHGO Cubs Related: Will Tatsuya Imai Be the Cubs' Next ACE? 58:33

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The GM meetings wrap up Thursday, qualifying offer decisions are due next week, and the MLB offseason prepares to kick into full gear. Jed Hoyer told reporters in Las Vegas that the team is on the search for pitching. Will that be Tatsuya Imai, Framber Valdez, Dylan Cease, or a four sinister option! On this episode of the CHGO Cubs Related podcast,…

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SUPERIORITY: Why Aaron Judge's Yankees MVP Season DESERVES Legendary Status & Your Attention 34:48

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Aaron Judge cements his legacy with a third MVP award, joining Yankees icons like Mickey Mantle and Joe DiMaggio. Can Judge’s historic dominance propel the New York Yankees back to World Series glory? Stacey Gotsulias and Brian McKeon spotlight Judge’s eye-popping stats, his impact despite injury setbacks, and debate just how rarefied his power num…

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Kämpf Believe We're Talking About This 44:21

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Bik Nizzar hosts another episode of The People's Show, starting off by having Curtis Crabtree of Fox 13 Seattle stop by to chat about Week 11 of the NFL season and how the Seahawks have been looking as they head into the latter half of the season, along with how Mike Macdonald is doing so far. Afterwards, the show chimes on the Canucks potentially …

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Will Cubs make a BIG SPLASH signing a Free Agent Pitcher this winter? | CHGO Cubs Podcast 1:01:40

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Subscribe to our NEW CHGO Cubs YouTube channel! https://www.youtube.com/@CHGO_CubsJed Hoyer spoke recently at the GM Meetings in Las Vegas and addressed the Cubs' want to sign pitchers in the free agent market this offseason. Does that mean the Cubs are going after an ace like Dylan Cease? Exploring the foreign market and signing Tatsuya Imai? Join…

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Guest: Will Klein (World Series Champion, Los Angeles Dodgers) | 18-Inning Heroics, Dodgers Dynasty, & The Mindset Behind Greatness | 117 1:18:10

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Welcome to Episode 117 of Tablesetters! Today we’re joined by Will Klein, one of the breakout stars of the 2025 postseason and a pitcher whose performance will be remembered as a defining moment in Dodgers history. A fifth-round pick out of Eastern Illinois in 2020, Klein’s path to the majors was anything but straightforward — marked by perseveranc…

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They’re Accidentally Rebuilding 44:42

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Bik Nizzar reacts to the Canucks loss to the Winnipeg Jets and Thatcher Demko injury. Dom, Arash, and Bik talk about how the Canucks are kind of accidentally doing a rebuild right now (losing without actually tanking). They run though Fill in the blanks where they talk about the Mavericks firing their GM and the New York Giants looking for a new he…

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REPORT CARD: Has Craig Counsell been WORTH his contract? | CHGO Cubs Podcast 1:01:29

16d ago1:01:29

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Subscribe to our NEW CHGO Cubs YouTube channel! https://www.youtube.com/@CHGO_CubsCraig Counsell's Cubs improved in his second year as Manager, but he finished outside of the Top 3 for National League Manager of the Year voting. Has Counsell been worth his massive contract or should the money have been spent on the field? Plus, Jed Hoyer spoke at t…

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ZERO TOLERANCE: MLB Gambling Storm—Will Rob Manfred BAN Emmanuel Clase and Luis Ortiz Forever? 36:04

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Cleveland Guardians rocked by betting scandal as reliever Emmanuel Clase faces potential lifetime ban, casting a shadow over MLB’s integrity. Sports lawyer Dan Lust joins Brian McKeon and Stacey Gotsulias to break down the real risk of 65-year jail sentences, why plea deals are likely, and how Rob Manfred’s response could reshape the league’s futur…

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Guest: Keith Raad (New York Mets on WCBS 880) | 2025 Collapse, Alonso & Díaz Decisions, Tarik Skubal Speculation, and the Soto-Led Future | 116 1:17:02

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Welcome back to Tablesetters, your home for deep-dive baseball conversation and analysis. Steve and Devin are here, and we’re thrilled to welcome back Keith Raad, the play-by-play broadcaster for the New York Mets on WCBS 880, returning to the show for the first time since Episode 37. Keith works alongside Mets Hall of Famer Howie Rose, bringing fa…

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Cade Horton SNUBBED for National League Rookie of the Year Award | CHGO Cubs Podcast 1:01:12

17d ago1:01:12

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Subscribe to our NEW CHGO Cubs YouTube channel! https://www.youtube.com/@CHGO_CubsLast night, the Baseball Writers’ Association of America revealed their ballots for American League and National League Rookie of the Years Awards. Both races seemed to have a clear winner before last night. Athletics’ rookie, Nick Kurtz won the AL Rookie of the Year …

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The Canucks Are Heating Up 49:54

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In this edition of The People's Show with Bik Nizzar, Mark Schofield pops by for his weekly hit with us. They run through the top QB performances from Week 10 in the NFL. Jannik Hansen joins the show to talk about the Canucks' impressive weekend, Jake DeBrusk heating up, and the next stretch of games for the Canucks. The views and opinions expresse…

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PLAN B: Why the Yankees Must TARGET Stephen Kwan to TRANSFORM Their Lineup & Help Aaron Judge 32:27

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Should the New York Yankees explore a blockbuster move for Guardians Gold Glove outfielder Steven Kwan, with trade rumors heating up? Could Kwan’s elite defense and contact-first approach finally solidify the Yankees’ leadoff spot and transform their lineup? Stacey Gotsulias and Brian McKeon break down why targeting Kwan makes sense, weighing alter…

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Transition Period vs Rebuild 46:32

18d ago46:32

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Dominic Sramaty and Arash Memarzadeh host. The guys discuss the weekend that was for the Vancouver Canucks. Are the Canucks really two pieces away? What is the team's plan? Plus, Giulio Caravatta joins the show. Giulio talks BC Lions gut-wrenching loss to Saskatchewan, Rourke's historic season, and where the Lions go from here. Later, Arash goes of…

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MLB TRADE RUMORS: Yankees Target Cody Bellinger, Kyle Tucker, & Bo Bichette? | Who Will SIGN Big Free Agents? 34:21

18d ago34:21

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New York Yankees eye bold moves as MLB Trade Rumors shake up the free agent market—could Cody Bellinger or Kyle Tucker land in pinstripes? Stacey Gotsulias and Brian McKeon debate the latest offseason predictions, dissecting which stars have legitimate links to the Bronx and which are classic agent smokescreens. The duo scrutinize rumored contracts…

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REPORT CARD: Should Cubs fans expect MORE from Ian Happ after his 2025 season? | CHGO Cubs Podcast 1:02:16

18d ago1:02:16

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Subscribe to our NEW CHGO Cubs YouTube channel! https://www.youtube.com/@CHGO_CubsIn 2025, Ian Happ won his FOURTH career Gold Glove. However, he stills draws the ire of some Cubs fans for his offensive performance. Is the criticism fair of Happ? Join the CHGO Cubs crew, Luke Stuckmeyer and Joey Christopolous as they hand out their 2025 report card…

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Adam Fantilli Talks Blue Jackets & The Debut of the 'Wolfe Pick' 45:51

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Josh Elliott-Wolfe hosts. Josh opens the show discussing Adam Foote's comments on Thatcher Demko. Then, Columbus Blue Jackets Center Adam Fantilli joins the show. Adam talks about the start to the season for the Blue Jackets, what he trained in the offseason, and a look ahead to the matchup vs the Canucks. Plus, Josh and Producer Elan go through th…

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EXPOSED: Yankees Take RISK with Trent Grisham—Will He SIGN or Chase Long-Term CONTRACT? 32:31

22d ago32:31

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New York Yankees shock fans with a surprising qualifying offer to Trent Grisham, sparking debate over the team’s offseason strategy. Is Grisham poised to accept the $22 million deal, and what does this mean for the Yankees’ roster plans? Cody Bellinger’s free agency is another hot topic, with Scott Boras’s tactics under scrutiny and questions swirl…

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CHGO Cubs Related: Cubs Extend QUALIFYING OFFER to Shota Imanaga as Free Agency Begins 1:00:26

22d ago1:00:26

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The Chicago Cubs have officially extended a Qualifying Offer to pitcher Shota Imanaga as MLB free agency gets underway. What does this mean for the Cubs’ offseason plans, and will Imanaga accept or hit the open market? The Cubs also extended a qualifying offer to Kyle Tucker, signaling the start of a busy winter. Join CHGO Cubs Related hosts Corey …

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Goldeneye, Steve Raible Talks Seahawks, and Canucks in Limbo 46:27

22d ago46:27

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Bik opens the show discussing his thoughts on the PWHL Vancouver 'Goldeneyes' name. What is the best All-Vancouver Team short-hand names? Then, voice of the Seattle Seahawks Steve Raible joins the show. Steve talks about Sam Darnold fitting in this offense, JSN's dominance, and his thoughts on the matchup this week vs Arizona. Later, Bik weighs in …

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Chicago Cubs EXTEND Colin Rea! What Does Pitching Look Like In 2026? | CHGO Cubs Podcast 1:00:28

22d ago1:00:28

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The Chicago Cubs have extended veteran pitcher Colin Rea, keeping him in Chicago for the 2026 season and possibly beyond. What does this move mean for the Cubs’ starting rotation and pitching depth moving forward? Free agency begins this afternoon. Now the game of chess begins! CHGO Cubs host Luke Stuckmeyer and guest Jordan Bernfield hand out repo…