Disgusting Baseball, a Cleveland Guardians Podcast
Episodes
Indians on Deck #15: Bo Knows Baseball
09 Aug 2019
Contributed by Lukas
Matt Schlicting and Brian Hemminger keep you up to date all things Tribe prospects and minor leagues. Subscribe on Spotify: http://spoti.fi/2Ip4eRr ...
Hot Take Corner #1: Bunting is Good?
08 Aug 2019
Contributed by Lukas
The Danny Salazar experience, bunting, Franmil Reyes's value, Adam Civale's future, beer drinking, and is Adam Plutko underrated? Subscribe on Spotif...
Let's Talk Tribe #128: Bye Bye Bauer
06 Aug 2019
Contributed by Lukas
Trevor Bauer is a Red, the Indians have some bats, and Danny Salazar is, well, Danny Salazar. Subscribe on Spotify: http://spoti.fi/2Ip4eRr ...
Indians on Deck #14: Some Trades Happened
02 Aug 2019
Contributed by Lukas
A big episode for a big two weeks of Indians prospect news. Subscribe on Spotify: http://spoti.fi/2Ip4eRr Subscribe on Apple ...
Let's Talk Tribe #127: Trade Deadline Razzmatazz
30 Jul 2019
Contributed by Lukas
Trevor Bauer's heave-ho over the outfield wall and how it affects (or doesn't affect) his trade value, Terry Francona's Manager of the Year chances, t...
Indians on Deck #13: Let the Guns Out
19 Jul 2019
Contributed by Lukas
Matt Schlicting and Brian Hemminger keep you up to date all things Tribe prospects and minor leagues. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcas...
Let's Talk Tribe #126: Merritt's Thicc Calves
16 Jul 2019
Contributed by Lukas
Francisco Lindor has a dirty helmet, Bobby Bradley crushed a ball, and the Cleveland Indians are still in the hunt for the AL Central. Learn more ab...
Indians on Deck #13: Brian Eats His Shopping List
12 Jul 2019
Contributed by Lukas
Matt Schlicting and Brian Hemminger keep you up to date all things Tribe prospects and minor leagues. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcas...
Let's Talk Tribe #125: Halfway There
09 Jul 2019
Contributed by Lukas
The season is "half' over at the All-Star break, and the Indians are better than any of us could have imagined after April. Also, Tyler Naquin hit a b...
Indians on Deck #12: Healthy and Scary
05 Jul 2019
Contributed by Lukas
Matt Schlicting and Brian Hemminger keep you up to date all things Tribe prospects and minor leagues. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcas...
Let's Talk Tribe #124: Bring Back the Tater
25 Jun 2019
Contributed by Lukas
Bobby Bradley is here! Leonys Martin is not! Why don't we call home runs "taters" anymore? And should the Indians try to trade Brad Hand for Anthony R...
Indians on Deck #11: Mr. Steal Your Base
21 Jun 2019
Contributed by Lukas
For the first time in Indians on Deck history, Matt Schlichting and Brian Hemminger have a full farm system worth of games and players to talk about. ...
Let's Talk Tribe #123: Mashin' Meatballs
18 Jun 2019
Contributed by Lukas
Promote Bobby Bradley, you cowards! ... and other important Indians topics, including Brad Hand trade rumors, former Indians on the move, some hard ma...
Indians on Deck #10: You Old Yeller'd Him
14 Jun 2019
Contributed by Lukas
The hype for the Mahoning Valley Scrappers is real, y'all. Also, could we see Daniel Johnson in the majors this year? Learn more about your ad choic...
Let’s Talk Tribe #122: The Great Mario Kart Conspiracy
11 Jun 2019
Contributed by Lukas
Did Shane Bieber crush José Ramírez's confidence by beating him at Mario Kart? Is advanced player development leading to the Clone Wars and the rise...
Indians on Deck #9: Just Blaze It
07 Jun 2019
Contributed by Lukas
Matt Schlicting and Brian Hemminger take a quick look back at the Indians' draft and keep tabs on the top prospects in the Indians system. Learn more ...
Let’s Talk Tribe #121: Are We the Bad Team Now?
04 Jun 2019
Contributed by Lukas
Things aren't looking good for the Indians, but there's still hope. I mean, not much, but there's hope. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit pod...
Indians on Deck #8: Touch All the Braces
24 May 2019
Contributed by Lukas
Matt Schlicting and Brian Hemminger keep you up to date on the Indians' farm system and top prospects. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcast...
Let's Talk Tribe #120: Pew Pew
21 May 2019
Contributed by Lukas
The finger gun revolution is here, old man. Get on board. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Indians on Deck #7: An Absolute Monster
17 May 2019
Contributed by Lukas
Matt Schlicting and Brian Hemminger keep you up to date on the Indians' farm system and top prospects. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcast...
Let's Talk Tribe #119: Oxcart Mercado
14 May 2019
Contributed by Lukas
Matt Lyons and Merritt Rohlfing receive a blessing from the content gods when it's announced that Oscar Mercado is being called up to the majors mere ...
Indians on Deck #6: Team Plesac
10 May 2019
Contributed by Lukas
Matt Schlicting and Brian Hemminger keep you up to date on the Indians' farm system, including a full stable of relievers on their way. Learn more abo...
Indians on Deck #5: Oh No, Oviedo!
03 May 2019
Contributed by Lukas
Matt Schlicting and Brian Hemminger discuss Luis Oviedo's no good, very bad day. Things are slightly better for Cody Morris in his debut. Plus, The ...
Let's Talk Tribe #118: The Face of Baseball
30 Apr 2019
Contributed by Lukas
Matt Lyons and Merritt Rohlfing talk turtlenecks, faces of baseball, the state of the rotation, Francisco Lindor's return, and Mike Clevinger's eventu...
Indians on Deck #4: The Craziest Stat
26 Apr 2019
Contributed by Lukas
Matt Schlicting and Brian Hemminger look at the absurdity of Will Benson's hot week, and wonder when Oscar Mercado will finally get the call. Learn mo...
Let's talk Tribe #117: He's Back
23 Apr 2019
Contributed by Lukas
Matt Lyons and Merritt Rohlfing discuss the glorious return of Francisco Lindor, an imploding bullpen, bat flips, and they dig deeper into the all-imp...
Indians on Deck #3: Never Speak of it Again
19 Apr 2019
Contributed by Lukas
Matt Schlicting and Brian Hemminger break down the week of prospect action, including a start that no one should ever talk about again. Learn more abo...
Let's Talk Tribe #116: Keep 'em on Their Toes
16 Apr 2019
Contributed by Lukas
Matt Lyons and Merritt Rohlfing talk the Indians' miserable week of baseball, the state of the rotation, Francisco Lindor's impending return, and they...
Indians on Deck #2: Straight to the Point
12 Apr 2019
Contributed by Lukas
A look how MLB Pipeline's top-10 Indians prospects have performed, and a week's worth of minor league games are in the books. Learn more about your ...
Let's Talk Tribe #115: Mama Bear 'Berto
09 Apr 2019
Contributed by Lukas
Carlos Santana is amazing, Jake Bauers might be pretty good, and Neil Ramirez almost had an immaculate inning. Also, we have no doubt that Roberto Per...
Indians on Deck #1: Your Name Here
05 Apr 2019
Contributed by Lukas
Matt Schlicting and Brian Hemminger break down the Let's Go Tribe top prospect list, and take a look at some curious placements for Tribe minor league...
Let's Talk Tribe #114: A Tom Hamilton Kind of Guy
02 Apr 2019
Contributed by Lukas
Topics [3:08] - Jose Ramirez’s weird first series, and thoughts on the Twins.[14:24] - The Indians rotation is amazing, especially Mike Clevinger.[...
Let's Talk Tribe #113: Enjoy Him
26 Mar 2019
Contributed by Lukas
In our final episode of the offseason, we discuss Paul Dolan’s recent interview with The Athletic, Brad Miller’s potential, Carlos Carrasco’s bu...
Let's Talk Tribe #98: Maybe They're Just Bad
28 Aug 2018
Contributed by Lukas
Finding the link between Jason Kipnis, Cody Allen, and general badness. Also, remember Lonnie Chisenhall? Subscribe to Let’s Talk Tribe on iTunes: h...
Let's Talk Tribe #97: Dear Tito
21 Aug 2018
Contributed by Lukas
Yandy Diaz and Lindor had a meeting with Tito. What does it mean? Nothing? Everything? A little bit of both? Subscribe to Let’s Talk Tribe on iTunes...
Let's Talk Tribe #96: A Maddux for Kluber
07 Aug 2018
Contributed by Lukas
Corey Kluber has a Maddux, will Jose get an MVP? The Indians are probably going to playoffs, so let’s preview who they might face in August. What’...
Let's Talk Tribe #95: But The Dingers
31 Jul 2018
Contributed by Lukas
The MLB trade deadline is upon, which means it's time to talk about one thing: Those beautiful, beautiful dingers. Should the Indians trade for them? ...
Let's Talk Tribe #94: Hey now, Trev's an All-Star
10 Jul 2018
Contributed by Lukas
The Indians are five players to the All-Star Game, Trevor Bauer is a weirdo (but he's our weirdo), Francisco Mejia really wants to be a catcher, and t...
Let's Talk Tribe #93: The Cyborg Baseball League
26 Jun 2018
Contributed by Lukas
What constitutes a cyborg baseball player? Is Jose Ramirez a cyborg? Probably. What I’m trying to say is: Merritt Rohlfing loves Cody Anderson. Subs...
Let's Talk Tribe #92: Eminently Crushable
19 Jun 2018
Contributed by Lukas
Carlos Carrasco’s elbow didn’t explode, Corey Kluber might be slimed, and we all want a piece of Coach Mike Napoli. Learn more about your ad cho...
Let's Talk Tribe #91: Who Needs a Bench, Anyway?
12 Jun 2018
Contributed by Lukas
The Indians don’t have a bench, but at least they have Francisco Mejia. That has to count for something, right? Also, who should be in the All-Star ...
Let's Talk Tribe #90: Never Giving Up
29 May 2018
Contributed by Lukas
A wild weekend of baseball, the Indians’ beatable schedule through the All-Star break, what to do with the outfield, where LeBron would play on the ...
Let's Talk Tribe #89: The 2016 Indians
22 May 2018
Contributed by Lukas
A behind-the-scenes look at the Indians’ run to the 2016 World Series from the then-voice of the club’s social presence, Joel Hammond. Subscribe t...
Let's Talk Tribe #88: Francisco Lindor, Superstar
15 May 2018
Contributed by Lukas
Francisco Lindor and Jose Ramirez are amazing, regulating cleats is not amazing, and what in the world is going on with the outfield? Subscribe to L...
Let's Talk Tribe #87: Super Good in Cleveland
13 Feb 2018
Contributed by Lukas
Can the Indians sustain a contender? Is Mike Clevinger really super good? Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Let's Talk Tribe #86: Down Goes Chief Wahoo
30 Jan 2018
Contributed by Lukas
Chief Wahoo is dead, Jim Thome is a Hall of Famer, the Indians totally might sign J.D. Martinez (or not), and the Brewers are a pretty interesting tra...
Episode 85: Not Dead Yet
23 Jan 2018
Contributed by Lukas
The Indians aren’t dead because of a slow offseason, and neither is the Let’s Talk Tribe podcast! YouTube: youtube.com/letsgotribe iTunes: appl...
Prospect Chat 13: January 14, 2018
15 Jan 2018
Contributed by Lukas
The Let's Go Tribe top prospect list voting is officially under way! Matt and Brian discuss, and wonder if Greg Allen can manage more than one stolen ...
Prospect Chat 12: December 21, 2017
22 Dec 2017
Contributed by Lukas
Rule 5 draft, prospects to watch for, and the greatness that is Shane Bieber. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Episode 84: Life after Carlos
19 Dec 2017
Contributed by Lukas
The time following the Winter Meetings right up until pitchers and catchers begin reporting is a notoriously boring time for baseball, and 2017 seems ...
Episode 83: The Winter Meetings
13 Dec 2017
Contributed by Lukas
With the Winter Meetings underway, there is plenty of Cleveland Indians rumors to talk about. Okay, not really. The Indians have been shockingly (or n...
Episode 82: A nice little podcast
31 Oct 2017
Contributed by Lukas
Just because you’re a Gold Glove finalist doesn’t mean your agent can’t make bad decisions. Subscribe to Let’s Talk Tribe on iTunes ? http://...
Episode 81: #PitchersWhoManage
24 Oct 2017
Contributed by Lukas
Mickey Callaway is gone, just like the Indians' 2017 playoff hopes. But it isn't all bad, at least the Yankees aren't in the World Series. Learn more...
Episode 80: Clinched
19 Sep 2017
Contributed by Lukas
The Indians have clinched the AL Central for the second consecutive season! What better time to debate the merits of Major League Baseball switching t...
Episode 79: The Streak
12 Sep 2017
Contributed by Lukas
The Indians’ 19-game winning streak, Bradley Zimmer’s dumb slide, Jason Kipnis in center field, your questions, and more! Hey, if you enjoyed tha...
Episode 78: The only good thing
22 Aug 2017
Contributed by Lukas
Some unfortunate injuries, Jay Bruce’s greatness, Corey Kluber’s Cy Young chances, your questions, and more! Subscribe to Let’s Talk Tribe on i...
Prospect Chat 12: August 17, 2017
18 Aug 2017
Contributed by Lukas
Yandy Diaz and Mitch Longo's amazing weeks, Francisco Mejia's slump, Erlin Cerda representing the Scrappers in the All-Star game, your questions, and ...
Prospect Chat 11: August 3, 2017
04 Aug 2017
Contributed by Lukas
Shao-Ching Chiang perfect game, Thomas Pannone's trade, Triston McKenzie's fatigue, a Player of the Week preview, your questions, and more! Learn mor...
Episode 77: Joe goes to Cleveland
01 Aug 2017
Contributed by Lukas
The Joe Smith acquisition, the rest of the trade deadline, fear (or lack of fear) of the Royals, Bryan Shaw’s divisiveness, Francisco Mejia’s unto...
Episode 76: Trade deadline cometh
25 Jul 2017
Contributed by Lukas
Trade deadline talk, what the Indians should (and should not) get, Carlos Santana’s re-emergence, Corey Kluber’s greatness, Kelly Smith’s outsta...
Prospect Chat 10: July 20, 2017
21 Jul 2017
Contributed by Lukas
More midseason prospect lists, Bobby Bradley's emergence, Brady Aiken expectations, your questions, and more! Subscribe to Let’s Talk Tribe on iTun...
Episode 75: It's a Gray area
18 Jul 2017
Contributed by Lukas
Not panicking about the Indians, what to do at the deadline, Abe’s big dinger, a Giants preview, your questions, and more! Subscribe to Let’s Tal...
Prospect Chat 9: July 13, 2017
14 Jul 2017
Contributed by Lukas
Latest prospect rankings, All-Star performances, biggest surprises and disappointments, how to (not) trade Francisco Mejia, and the worst Tyler Naquin...
Episode 74: Jose Ramirez the GOAT
11 Jul 2017
Contributed by Lukas
All-Star weekend, unfortunate injuries, the AL Central race, Jose Ramirez's rise to stardom, a Marlin's Park-load of your questions, and much more!. ...
Prospect Chat 8: July 6, 2017
07 Jul 2017
Contributed by Lukas
Thoughts on the state of the farm, a draft recap, Greg Allen's recovery, your questions, and much more! See more at letsgotribe.com. Subscribe to Let...
Episode 73: Total domination
20 Jun 2017
Contributed by Lukas
The Indians are winning again, here’s a podcast discussing it. Enjoy. Thanks to Jacob Kief, @mccoveychron, @noah_gross27, @merrittrohlfing, and @vi...
Episode 72: It's gonna be okay
13 Jun 2017
Contributed by Lukas
In this week's episode of Let's Talk Tribe, Jason and I try to be optimistic about a boring team, the Twins aren't that great, a Dodgers preview, Brad...
Prospect Chat 7: June 8, 2017
09 Jun 2017
Contributed by Lukas
The upcoming MLB Draft 2017, Triston McKenzie's great week, injuries around the farm, key promotions, your questions, and more! Learn more about your...
Prospect Chat 6: May 18, 2017
19 May 2017
Contributed by Lukas
Bradley Zimmer's promotion, Connor Marabell's promotion, some key injuries, your questions, and more! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcast...
Episode 71: What now?
16 May 2017
Contributed by Lukas
In this week’s episode, Matt and Jason discuss Carlos Carrasco’s injury, Lonnie Chisenhall’s platoon situation, the joy of a good bullpen, our w...
Prospect Chat 5: May 11, 2017
12 May 2017
Contributed by Lukas
Triston McKenzie's 14 K day, Thomas Pannone's emergence, Greg Allen's injury, and your questions! Subscribe to Let’s Talk Tribe on iTunes ? http:/...
Episode 70: Quite the scale
09 May 2017
Contributed by Lukas
The Indians have had a bad week, but it’s important you remember two things: A week is only a week, and bunting is absolute garbage. It’s also imp...
Episode 69: Launch angles and smiles
25 Apr 2017
Contributed by Lukas
Michael Martinez’s existence, the back-end of the rotation, plate discipline, Francisco Lindor’s contract (and smile), and we preview the Houston ...
Prospect Chat 4: April 20, 2017
21 Apr 2017
Contributed by Lukas
Akron's slow start, Francisco Mejia is still amazing, Rob Kaminsky's timetable, your questions, and more! See more at letsgotribe.com. Learn more ab...
Episode 68: Frankie's very good dogs
18 Apr 2017
Contributed by Lukas
Naquin demoted, Josh Tomlin’s leash, v good dogs, Yan Gomes’ struggles, the mysterious Danny Salazar, your questions, and more! Subscribe to Let’...
Prospect Chat 3: April 13, 2017
14 Apr 2017
Contributed by Lukas
Updates on Anthony Santander's potential return to Cleveland, a player of the week preview, your questions, and more! Subscribe to Let’s Talk Tribe...
Episode 67: Like a boat
11 Apr 2017
Contributed by Lukas
In this week’s episode of Let’s Talk Tribe, Yandy Diaz is still Very Large, Carlos Santana in right field, pitcher worries (or lack thereof), a Wh...
Episode 66: 2017 predictions [GONE WRONG]
31 Mar 2017
Contributed by Lukas
There's not a whole lot to say about this episode, you should just listen to it. I, along with guests Merritt Rohlfing, Matt Schlichting, Brian Hemmin...
Episode 65: The injury hour
21 Mar 2017
Contributed by Lukas
A whole bunch of injuries with our guest, doctor of physical therapy Brandon Bowers, Yandy Diaz is still amazing, your questions, and more! Subscri...
Prospect Chat 2: March 16, 2017
17 Mar 2017
Contributed by Lukas
Francisco Mejia optioned to Double-A, FanGraphs' top-100 prospects, swapping prospect tools, Anthony Santander watch, Yu-Cheng Chang, and more! Learn...
Episode 64: Flip those bats
14 Mar 2017
Contributed by Lukas
I have some exciting news I want to share with you all. A new love has entered my life and her name is the World Baseball Classic. The Cleveland Indi...
Prospect Chat 1: March 9, 2017
10 Mar 2017
Contributed by Lukas
Prospects in spring, Anthony Santander, Bobby Bradley comps, make or break seasons for prospects, Tyler Krieger in the WBC, and much more! See more at...
Episode 63: Tito loves you
07 Mar 2017
Contributed by Lukas
On this week’s episode of Let’s Talk Tribe, we talk spring training... again. At least this time Merritt and I have someone who is actually in Goo...
Episode 62: Getting sweaty
28 Feb 2017
Contributed by Lukas
With Jason officially on baby watch 2017, Merritt joins me for a spring training episode of Let's Talk Tribe that also includes some injury talk, some...
Episode 61: Spring training happy good times
14 Feb 2017
Contributed by Lukas
Spring training excitement, Carlos Santanas in the outfield, PECOTA projections, your questions, Matt's mic issues, and much more! Learn more about y...
Episode 60 | February 7, 2017: You love Francisco Lindor
07 Feb 2017
Contributed by Lukas
Boone Logan, the Super Bowl, tips for new Indians fans, time-travelling baseball players, your questions and more! See more at letsgotribe.com. Lear...
Episode 59 | January 31, 2016: Hot statue takes
31 Jan 2017
Contributed by Lukas
The Cleveland Indians are getting the All-Star game in 2019! But for something even closer to today, they signed Austin Jackson. Will he actually stay...
Episode 58 | January 17, 2016: With special guest Joel Hammond
17 Jan 2017
Contributed by Lukas
Matt and Jason are joined by Indians assistant director of communication Joel Hammond! He gives us a lot of great insight into what it takes to run th...
Episode 57 | January 10, 2017: The draft of Indians things
10 Jan 2017
Contributed by Lukas
Matt, Jason, and Let's Go Tribe writer Merritt Rohlfing draft things related to the Indians. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices...
Episode 56 | January 3, 2017: They got Edwin! (w/ Brian Hemminger)
03 Jan 2017
Contributed by Lukas
The Indians sign Edwin(!!!), the idea of signing Francisco Lindor to a long-term contract, our top five prospects, and we welcome LGT's lead prospect ...
Episode 55 | December 20, 2016: A Carlos Santana Christmas
20 Dec 2016
Contributed by Lukas
Carlos Santana is one of the hardest-hitting players in baseball, but will he get an extension? Will the Indians sign Edwin Encarnacion? Does it reall...
Episode 54 | December 13, 2016: Terrible Opinions
13 Dec 2016
Contributed by Lukas
A Winter Meetings recap, Indians players in the WBC, the need (or lack of need) for a LHP, Jose Ramirez unblocked us, your questions, and more! Check ...
Episode 53 | December 6, 2016: Just do a thing
06 Dec 2016
Contributed by Lukas
The Winter Meetings, the idea of signing Edwin Encarnacion, Mike Napoli's Tribe legacy, a Rule 5 draft preview, your questions, and much more! Check u...
Episode 52 | November 29, 2016: One of us is always wrong
29 Nov 2016
Contributed by Lukas
Looking back at our awful 2016 predictions, hoping for labor peace, revealing our Hall of Fame votes, your questions, and much more! Check us out on l...
Episode 51 | November 22, 2016: So that happened
22 Nov 2016
Contributed by Lukas
Reflecting on the World Series, looking ahead to the offseason, previewing the AL Central, and answering your questions! Check us out on letsgotribe.c...
Episode 50 | October 25, 2016: WORLD. SERIES. PREVIEW.
25 Oct 2016
Contributed by Lukas
Previewing the Indians-Cubs matchup, which team has the better story, reflecting on Terry Francona's masterful managing, and we answer a ton of World ...
Episode 49 | October 13, 2016: ALCS preview
13 Oct 2016
Contributed by Lukas
In this week's episode... The ALDS sweep, Terry Francona's masterful bullpen use, how the Indians matchup against the Blue Jays, and trying to figure ...
Episode 48 | October 4, 2016: ALDS preview
04 Oct 2016
Contributed by Lukas
Sweeping the Royals, an ALDS preview, Yan Gomes' return, our World Series picks, and enhancing the dankness. Check us out on letsgotribe.com! Learn m...
Episode 47 | September 23, 2016: ¯\_(ツ)_/¯
23 Sep 2016
Contributed by Lukas
Why do the Indians keep bunting? ¯\_(?)_/¯ When will Danny Salazar come back? ¯\_(?)_/¯ Should the Indians rest Francisco Lindor? ¯\_(?)_/¯ Why ...
Episode 46 | September 16, 2016: Baseball mango pizza
16 Sep 2016
Contributed by Lukas
Trevor Bauer's great/not-great start, Tom Hamilton's old manness, Danny Salazar and Yan Gomes injury setbacks, a distinct lack of hot takes, and mango...