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Episodes
Our 2019 MLB Predictions In Review
27 Sep 2019
Contributed by Lukas
Kyle Glaser and Matt Eddy put a bow on the regular season by discussing who surprised us, what we got right (and wrong), and what we'll remember m...
Frank Jagoda, USA Baseball's 18U director
23 Sep 2019
Contributed by Lukas
Frank Jagoda joins Carlos Collazo to discuss Team USA's 18U team, previewing a slew of names regarded as some of the top prep 2020 MLB Draft prosp...
The Best Players We Saw In 2019
20 Sep 2019
Contributed by Lukas
Kyle Glaser and Josh Norris wrap up the 2019 Minor League Season. Among the highlights: The story of the year in the minors (the baseballs), the best ...
NCAA Pod: Ranking The Top Recruiting Classes
16 Sep 2019
Contributed by Lukas
Teddy Cahill and Joe Healy are back! The guys break down the very best recruiting classes in college baseball now that students are back on campus, de...
The Rise Of Gavin Lux
11 Sep 2019
Contributed by Lukas
After winning our 2019 Minor League Player of the Year, J.J. Cooper and Kyle Glaser discuss Gavin Lux's surge into the highest echelon or prospect...
Where Do The Red Sox Go From Here?
10 Sep 2019
Contributed by Lukas
J.J. Cooper and Kyle Glaser parse through Boston's decision to fire Dave Dombrowski, try to envision what a successor would need to do to *improve...
Breaking Down Our New Draft Rankings
04 Sep 2019
Contributed by Lukas
Carlos Collazo and J.J. Cooper team up to explain our updated High School and College Top 50 prospects lists, which feature a significant amount of ch...
Arizona Fall League Rosters Breakdown
30 Aug 2019
Contributed by Lukas
Discussing strongest/weakest teams, the players with something to prove and players worth the price of admission alone.Our Sponsors:* Check out Progre...
The Atlantic League Rule Changes Feel Mostly...Normal?
23 Aug 2019
Contributed by Lukas
J.J. Cooper spent two days taking in the Atlantic League, which is in the midst of implementing a slew of radical rule changes, including robo umps. H...
Fantasy Hipster (8/16)
16 Aug 2019
Contributed by Lukas
Fantasy Hipster, the podcast that dishes on podcasts to stash in fantasy *before* they're well-known, is back, focusing on the likes of Francisco ...
MLB Trade Deadline In Review
01 Aug 2019
Contributed by Lukas
The prospect team discusses what ended up being a surprising end to the trade deadline, including rebuilt bullpens, the Greinke haul, prospects moved ...
Who Helped Their Draft Stock In Chicago?
29 Jul 2019
Contributed by Lukas
Our draft expert Carlos Collazo pops into the podcast to discuss some of the biggest names in the 2020 MLB Draft class. Among them: Pete Crow-Armstron...
Midseason Top 100 Prospects Update
24 Jul 2019
Contributed by Lukas
J.J. Cooper and Kyle Glaser discuss the risers, fallers and notable names from our annual Midseason Top 100 Prospects update.Our Sponsors:* Check out ...
NCAA Pod: Our Favorite 2019 Memories
03 Jul 2019
Contributed by Lukas
Teddy Cahill and Joe Healy discuss Vanderbilt's championship, what Michigan's run means for the Big 10, then discuss their favorite parts of b...
Rays Scout James Bonnici + Rockies Scout Jon Lukens
28 Jun 2019
Contributed by Lukas
Rays area scout James Bonnici joins the podcast to discuss signing Mike Brosseau as an non-drafted free agent in 2016 and Brosseau's storybook ris...
Prospect Stock At The Midseason Mark
21 Jun 2019
Contributed by Lukas
Kyle Glaser and J.J. Cooper have plenty to say about both the Midwest League and California League All-Star games. Then, Kyle is joined by Josh Norris...
NCAA Pod: 2019 College World Series Preview
13 Jun 2019
Contributed by Lukas
The college crew takes on Omaha! They discuss teams who can challenge presumptive favorite Vanderbilt, give their national title picks discuss the lac...
Fantasy Hipster: Six Fantasy Sleeper Pitching Prospects
07 Jun 2019
Contributed by Lukas
Kyle and Matt break down six fantasy sleeper pitching prospects on the lastest edition of Fantasy Hipster.Our Sponsors:* Check out Progressive: https:...
NCAA Pod: Super Regionals Preview
05 Jun 2019
Contributed by Lukas
There's a lack of a true cinderella story this year, and the college crew debates whether that's good or bad. Plus a breakdown of each Supers ...
The Signings of Garrett Stubbs and Zach Plesac
31 May 2019
Contributed by Lukas
Astros catcher Garrett Stubbs and Indians pitcher Zach Plesac each made their major league debuts this week. Kyle chats with the Astros scout Tim Cost...
NCAA Tournament Preview Pod: Part 2 (Plus National Title Picks)
28 May 2019
Contributed by Lukas
Continuing our NCAA Tournament breakdown focusing on the bottom half of the bracket, then making our national title picks. Fayetteville 1:11; Oxford: ...
NCAA Tournament Preview Pod: Part 1
28 May 2019
Contributed by Lukas
The college crew breaks down the NCAA Tournament field by regional. Part 1 covers the top half of the bracket: LA: 15:25; Corvallis: 19:25; Nashville:...
MLB Draft Podcast
24 May 2019
Contributed by Lukas
Carlos Collazo and JJ Cooper discuss the latest info on the 2019 MLB draft and answer listeners' questions.Our Sponsors:* Check out Progressive: h...
College Pod: Picking Conference Tournament Champions
21 May 2019
Contributed by Lukas
The college crew briefly talks the weekend, highlighted by Texas Tech's Big 12 win, then break down half a dozen conference tournaments.Our Sponso...
Should We Buy In On These Early Season Improvements?
21 May 2019
Contributed by Lukas
Kyle and Matt debate whether they should believe in hot starts for guys like Joey Gallo, Byron Buxton, Lucas Giolito and others. Then they introduce &...
Former Phillies Scout Hilton Richardson
17 May 2019
Contributed by Lukas
Phillies No. 19 prospect Cole Irvin made his big league debut Sunday. Richardson talks the process of scouting Irvin, who once had the look of a first...
College Pod: Picking Conference Winners
14 May 2019
Contributed by Lukas
The college crew talks key rivalry wins for Mississippi State and Oklahoma State, then break down the conference title races/pick winners in all Power...
College Pod: Assessing Our 'Eight For Omaha'
07 May 2019
Contributed by Lukas
The college crew discusses Oklahoma State and Michigan joining the rankings, then debate whether a divide is forming between teams currently in Teddy ...
Top 100 Prospects Update, Jays Scout Nate Murrie
03 May 2019
Contributed by Lukas
Kyle Glaser and Josh Norris discuss our May Top 100 update, which was filled with movement, then Kyle talks with Blue Jays area scout Nate Murrie abou...
College Pod: Is This A Down Year For College Baseball?
30 Apr 2019
Contributed by Lukas
The college crew briefly talks weekend sweeps, wonders why some people feel this is a down year talent-wise for college baseball, then appreciates Mis...
Vladdy's Promotion And MLB Draft News
26 Apr 2019
Contributed by Lukas
Is Vlad Jr. already the face of the Blue Jays? Our team discusses, then takes temperature of the 2019 Draft six weeks out.Our Sponsors:* Check out Pro...
Let's Talk Triple-A Baseballs And Bat Flips
24 Apr 2019
Contributed by Lukas
J.J. Cooper and Kyle Glaser discuss a power surge across Triple-A, bat flips, how the Yankees are surviving all these injuries, Pete Alonso's hot ...
College Pod: OmaHogs, Big 12 Race And More
23 Apr 2019
Contributed by Lukas
The college crew discusses Arkansas' series sweep of Mississippi State, how the Big 12 race is developing, Indiana rising into the Top 25 and more...
MLB Scout Sean Gibbs
19 Apr 2019
Contributed by Lukas
Richard Lovelady was sidearm JUCO lefty throwing in the mid-80s. But Royals scout Sean Gibbs liked him, and once Lovelady's velo spiked, he signed...
College Pod: Is Louisville Legit?
16 Apr 2019
Contributed by Lukas
The college crew talks a pair of massive jumps in our Top 25, the race for an ACC title, UC Santa Barbar's pivotal sweep and a piping hot West Vir...
MLB Scouts John Stewart, Brad Budzinski
12 Apr 2019
Contributed by Lukas
Following the MLB debuts of Nick Margevicius and Jason Martin, Kyle Glaser talked to the scouts who initially signed them about the process.Our Sponso...
College Pod: Plenty Of Top 25 Movement
08 Apr 2019
Contributed by Lukas
The college crew talks Stanford-UCLA, Georgia Tech entering the Top 25 and the state of the Big 12 race. Plus, Joe Healy declares that the Old Town Ro...
Happy MiLB Opening Weekend!
05 Apr 2019
Contributed by Lukas
We've got MiLB roster analysis, placement and more on the site, so the guys talked what excites them the most about the upcoming season from a pro...
College Pod: LSU Gets A Much-Needed Win
02 Apr 2019
Contributed by Lukas
The college crew discusses LSU versus Mississippi State, Arizona State and Oregon State's sweeps, three new teams entering the top 25 and a Pac-12...
2019 National League Preview Pod
27 Mar 2019
Contributed by Lukas
Will two consecutive World Series losses trip up the Dodgers? Who will come out of the NL East? Kyle Glaser and Matt Eddy discuss the state of the NL,...
2019 American League Preview Pod
27 Mar 2019
Contributed by Lukas
The guys preview every team in the AL, make their picks and try to find a way for a team other than the Yankees, Red Sox or Astros could challenge for...
College Pod: Recapping A Big SEC Weekend
26 Mar 2019
Contributed by Lukas
The college crew tackles a significant weekend in the SEC, especially for Georgia, Vanderbilt and Mississippi State, then talks TCU and Oklahoma movin...
College Pod: There's A New No. 1 In The Country
19 Mar 2019
Contributed by Lukas
The college staff talks UCLA rising to No. 1, how Texas baseball has elevated to No. 4, and an eventful opening weekend of play in the SEC.Our Sponsor...
Did The MLBPA Drop The Ball Again?
15 Mar 2019
Contributed by Lukas
Kyle Glaser and Matt Eddy discuss how it seems the MLB Player's Association again took a shortsighted approach to the newest batch of rule changes...
Pirates Outfielder Corey Dickerson
15 Mar 2019
Contributed by Lukas
Corey Dickerson joins the pod to discuss how an 8th round draft pick and fringe-average defender can turn into an MLB All-Star and a Gold Glove winner...
College Pod: Mike '2k' Martin, Clemson's Surge And Surprise Teams
11 Mar 2019
Contributed by Lukas
The college team is back to discuss another weekend. Mike Martin makes history, Clemson surprises us all by sweeping UNC, plus we offer up three teams...
Draft Pod: Is Andrew Vaughn A Candidate For The No. 1 Pick?
08 Mar 2019
Contributed by Lukas
Carlos Collazo joins Kyle Glaser to talk early MLB draft rumblings, including some serious buzz building around Andrew Vaughn. They also discuss prep ...
Breaking Down This Week's College Top 25
05 Mar 2019
Contributed by Lukas
LSU falls out of the No. 2 spot after Texas sweeps the Tigers. Plus, a look at a Shriners College Classic teeming with talent, the Frisco Classic and ...
The College Team Delves Into Week 2
26 Feb 2019
Contributed by Lukas
Ted Cahill, Dave Serrano and Joe Healy break down Week 2 of college baseball. Among the series' that caught their eye: Miss. State vs. Southern Mi...
You Have To Have Some Stars
22 Feb 2019
Contributed by Lukas
The Padres landed one of the better players in the game. Now, we figure out what it means for them, the Phillies and the White Sox. Plus, what is the ...
Breaking Down NCAA Opening Weekend
19 Feb 2019
Contributed by Lukas
The college team talks what stood out to them this weekend, including No. 1 Vanderbilt, rising TCU and the overall competitiveness of the MLB4 Tournam...
Ranking Every MLB Farm System
15 Feb 2019
Contributed by Lukas
Discussing our 2019 farm system rankings. Did the Padres have competition at No. 1? Plus, a look at two sleeper systems and why the Red Sox and Cubs s...
What It Was Like To Scout (And Sign) Vlad Jr.
08 Feb 2019
Contributed by Lukas
Dodgers international scouting director Ismael Cruz was in the same role in Toronto when the Blue Jays signed Vladimir Guerrero Jr. We asked Cruz what...
Discussing The Proposed MLB Rule Changes
06 Feb 2019
Contributed by Lukas
J.J. Cooper and Kyle Glaser discuss the merits of J.J's proposed 'Tank Tax' to dissuade losing across baseball. Then, the guys ID the MLBP...
Preseason All-Americans, Vandy OF J.J. Bleday
06 Feb 2019
Contributed by Lukas
MLB scouting directors voted on the best players in college baseball. Teddy Cahill and Carlos Collazo discuss the list, then talk to J.J. Bleday, an A...
How Good Can Fernando Tatis Jr. Be?
04 Feb 2019
Contributed by Lukas
Our San Diego Padres prospects chat begins with one of baseball's best prospects, a reason to be concerned with Luis Urias and then a debate about...
Chaim Bloom, Rays SVP Of Baseball Operations
01 Feb 2019
Contributed by Lukas
Chaim Blooms joins Kyle Glaser to discuss one of the best Rays farm systems ever, how using "The Opener" impacts their scouting strategy, and ...
How The Orioles Scouted Mike Mussina
31 Jan 2019
Contributed by Lukas
Following Mike Mussina's election into the Hall of Fame, Kyle Glaser spoke with two key members of the Orioles front office in 1990 when Baltimore...
The 2019 Top 100 Prospects Pod
24 Jan 2019
Contributed by Lukas
Our 2019 Top 100 list dropped yesterday. The prospect crew talks Vladimir Guerrero Jr. as a consensus No. 1 prospect, concerns about Victor Robles and...
College Preseason Top 25 Rankings
21 Jan 2019
Contributed by Lukas
On this week’s edition of the Baseball America college podcast, Teddy Cahill, Joe Healy and Dave Serrano breakdown the newly released Preseason Top ...
The Giants Are In A Transitional Phase
18 Jan 2019
Contributed by Lukas
Talking the state of the Giants farm system: The inevitable comedown seems to be here, Farhan Zaidi embarks on building the talent pool, Joey Bart is ...
Are The Dodgers In The Best Spot Of Any MLB Team?
17 Jan 2019
Contributed by Lukas
The Dodgers' player development continues to churn out talent. Carlos Collazo and Kyle Glaser look at what allowed LA to reach two consecutive Wor...
Tracy Ringolsby Talks Rockies Prospects
17 Jan 2019
Contributed by Lukas
The Rockies' recent track record of superb player development, what to make of Garrett Hampson and Peter Lambert, where Riley Pint goes from here ...
D-Backs Prospects With Nick Piecoro
16 Jan 2019
Contributed by Lukas
Diamondbacks beat writer Nick Piecoro joins Kyle Glaser to talk the rise of Jazz Chisholm, Jon Duplantier's tantalizing stuff but considerable hea...
2019 Cardinals Top 10 Prospects
15 Jan 2019
Contributed by Lukas
A few months ago, Carlos Collazo scouted Nolan Gorman as a draft prospect. Now he's one of the Cardinals' best young pieces. Carlos joins Kyle...
The Kyler Murray Debate
15 Jan 2019
Contributed by Lukas
Kyler Murray has declared for the NFL Draft. We discuss his decision, his future and what this means for both the Athletics and MLB moving forward.Our...
Pittsburgh Pirates Prospects With Dustin Dopirak
14 Jan 2019
Contributed by Lukas
Discussing whether Pittsburgh overcorrected on the Chris Archer trade, why scouts are a tad bit lower on Mitch Keller than we are, and the possible ra...
Milwaukee Brewers 2019 Prospects Pod
09 Jan 2019
Contributed by Lukas
The health of Keston Hiura's elbow, Brice Turang looks like a possible draft steal, and why we should trust the Brewers' pitching development....
Hunter Greene, Nick Senzel Lead Reds Prospect Talk
08 Jan 2019
Contributed by Lukas
Hunter Greene and Nick Senzel status updates, diving into Taylor Trammell's profile and trying to answer the $1 million Reds question -- where wil...
Chicago Cubs 2019 Prospect Pod
08 Jan 2019
Contributed by Lukas
Kyle Glaser and Josh Norris examine whether Nico Hoerner will be Chicago's next great draft success, why scouts are buzzing about Cole Roederer an...
Can Victor Robles Start In 2019? The Nats Prospect Pod
07 Jan 2019
Contributed by Lukas
Discussing Juan Soto's meteoric rise, whether Victor Robles is a legitimate replacement option in center field for 2019, Luis Garcia and a D-II dr...
Miami Marlins 2019 Prospect Pod
07 Jan 2019
Contributed by Lukas
Now that there’s time removed from the Christian Yelich/Giancarlo Stanton/Marcell Ozuna sell-off, where does the Marlins farm system stand?Our Spons...
Philadelphia Phillies Prospect Pod
04 Jan 2019
Contributed by Lukas
Sixto Sanchez oozes potential but there is reason for concern. Plus, Mickey Moniak's prospect stock and two sleeper LHPs to keep an eye on.Our Spo...
New York Mets Prospect Podcast
04 Jan 2019
Contributed by Lukas
Was Brodie Van Wagenen reckless in trading Jarred Kelenic? Plus, explaining why Andres Gimenez is No. 1 and Peter Alonso is not a franchise savior.Our...
Atlanta Braves Top 10
04 Jan 2019
Contributed by Lukas
Are the Braves best positioned among MLB teams for the future? Is Touki Toussaint for real? Kyle Glaser and J.J. Cooper discuss, and also look at top ...
Baseball America Expands College Coverage For 2019
28 Dec 2018
Contributed by Lukas
Dave Serrano, Baseball America's 2007 Coach of the Year at UC Irvine, and Joe Healy, editor of College Baseball Central, will join our coverage in...
Seattle Mariners Top 10
21 Dec 2018
Contributed by Lukas
The Mariners are in the midst of rebuilding their system. Kyle Glaser and Bill Mitchell discuss where the likes of Justus Sheffield, Jarred Kelenic an...
Oakland Athletics Prospects Podcast
21 Dec 2018
Contributed by Lukas
Will Kyler Murray make it to baseball? Jesus Luzardo versus A.J. Puk. And the A's have a couple toolsy outfielders of notice.Our Sponsors:* Check ...
Houston Astros Prospect Podcast
21 Dec 2018
Contributed by Lukas
Should the Astros include either Forrest Whitley or Kyle Tucker in a blockbuster trade? What does the future hold for Seth Beer and J.B. Bukauskas? J....
Los Angeles Angels Prospect Podcast
20 Dec 2018
Contributed by Lukas
LA Times beat writer Mike DiGiovanna joins Kyle Glaser to talk Jo Adell, Jahmai Jones' transition to 2B, the Angels finally have some pitching dep...
Texas Rangers Top 10 Podcast
19 Dec 2018
Contributed by Lukas
Kyle Glaser and Ben Badler discuss how long until the Rangers are good again, what makes Hans Crouse the No. 1 prospect, whether time is running out o...
Kansas City Royals Prospects Podcast (12/4/18)
04 Dec 2018
Contributed by Lukas
Kyle and Bill talk the new Kansas City Royals Top 10 Prospects.Our Sponsors:* Check out Progressive: https://www.progressive.com* Check out Uncommon G...
Minnesota Twins Prospects Podcast (12/4/18)
04 Dec 2018
Contributed by Lukas
Kyle and Mike talk the new Minnesota Twins 10 Prospects.Our Sponsors:* Check out Progressive: https://www.progressive.com* Check out Uncommon Goods: h...
Toronto Blue Jays Prospects Podcast (12/4/18)
04 Dec 2018
Contributed by Lukas
Kyle and Ben talk the new Toronto Blue Jays Top 10 Prospects.Our Sponsors:* Check out Progressive: https://www.progressive.com* Check out Uncommon Goo...
Seattle Mariners Prospects Podcast (12/4/18)
04 Dec 2018
Contributed by Lukas
Kyle and Bill talk the new Seattle Mariners Top 10 Prospects.Our Sponsors:* Check out Progressive: https://www.progressive.com* Check out Uncommon Goo...
College Podcast (12/3/18)
03 Dec 2018
Contributed by Lukas
Oklahoma State coach Josh Holliday joins Teddy Cahill to talk about the Cowboys’ performance this fall, their ongoing stadium construction and to lo...
College Podcast (11/26/18)
26 Nov 2018
Contributed by Lukas
Auburn righthander Davis Daniel joins Teddy Cahill to talk about fall ball and to look ahead to the 2019 season.Our Sponsors:* Check out Progressive: ...
Cleveland Indians Prospects Podcast (11/19/18)
19 Nov 2018
Contributed by Lukas
Kyle and J.J. talk the new Tampa Bay Rays Top 10 Prospects.Our Sponsors:* Check out Progressive: https://www.progressive.com* Check out Uncommon Goods...
Chicago White Sox Top Prospects Podcast (11/17/18)
17 Nov 2018
Contributed by Lukas
The podcast duo of Kyle Glaser and Josh Norris are back, this time to talk the White Sox top prospects.Our Sponsors:* Check out Progressive: https://w...
Detroit Tigers Top Prospects Podcast (11/16/18)
16 Nov 2018
Contributed by Lukas
Justin Coleman and Kyle Glaser discuss the state of the Tigers farm system.Our Sponsors:* Check out Progressive: https://www.progressive.com* Check ou...
College Podcast (11/15/18)
15 Nov 2018
Contributed by Lukas
Alabama coach Brad Bohannon, Auburn coach Butch Thompson and Oklahoma coach Skip Johnson joined the Baseball America college podcast to talk about the...
Arizona Fall League Standouts (11/09/18)
09 Nov 2018
Contributed by Lukas
Pitchers look uncharacteristically fresh, a couple shortstops stand out, and Kyle worries about Pavin Smith and Peter Alonso.Our Sponsors:* Check out ...
College Podcast (11/7/18)
07 Nov 2018
Contributed by Lukas
Louisville coach Dan McDonnell joined Teddy Cahill on the Baseball America College podcast this week to talk, among many things, the Cardinals' ap...
Boston Red Sox Top Prospects Podcast (11/2/18)
02 Nov 2018
Contributed by Lukas
Kyle and Alex talk the new Boston Red Sox Top 10 Prospects.Our Sponsors:* Check out Progressive: https://www.progressive.com* Check out Uncommon Goods...
New York Yankees Top Prospects Podcast (10/29/18)
29 Oct 2018
Contributed by Lukas
Kyle and Josh talk the new New York Yankees Top 10 Prospects.Our Sponsors:* Check out Progressive: https://www.progressive.com* Check out Uncommon Goo...
College Podcast (10/29/18)
29 Oct 2018
Contributed by Lukas
Rice coach Matt Bragga joins Teddy Cahill to talk about taking over the Owls' program and to look ahead to the 2019 season.Our Sponsors:* Check ou...
Baltimore Orioles Top Prospects Podcast (10/24/18)
24 Oct 2018
Contributed by Lukas
Kyle and Jon talk the new Baltimore Orioles Top 10 Prospects.Our Sponsors:* Check out Progressive: https://www.progressive.com* Check out Uncommon Goo...
Tampa Bay Rays Top Prospects Podcast (10/23/18)
23 Oct 2018
Contributed by Lukas
Kyle and J.J. talk the new Tampa Bay Rays Top 10 Prospects.Our Sponsors:* Check out Progressive: https://www.progressive.com* Check out Uncommon Goods...
College Podcast (10/23/18)
23 Oct 2018
Contributed by Lukas
Teddy Cahill is joined by Mississippi State's Jake Mangum.Our Sponsors:* Check out Progressive: https://www.progressive.com* Check out Uncommon Go...
World Series Preview Podcast (10/22/18)
22 Oct 2018
Contributed by Lukas
Kyle and J.J. are back to break down the 2018 World SeriesOur Sponsors:* Check out Progressive: https://www.progressive.com* Check out Uncommon Goods:...