Breaking Down Third Base & Other Pitching Prospects

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Breaking Down Third Base & Other Pitching Prospects

From755 Is Real: A show about the Atlanta Braves

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Dec 17, 2019

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David O'Brien and former Braves reliever Eric O'Flaherty both work from the stretch. One stretches words into stories about the Braves; the other pitched from the stretch as part of the famed O'Ventbrel Atlanta bullpen trio. Now they bring you inside the clubhouse with the latest Braves news

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The last game, MLB opioid testing, B-Mac's lasting impact & more with Peter Moylan: OK. Lots to get to in today's show: DOB, EOF and the always great Peter Moylan, discuss the exposed pitching staffs during the playoffs (1:45) and revisit the Bravos season-ending loss to St. Louis (11:00). After, the guys react to the recent Tyler Skaggs news (20:00), B-Mac's impressions on Eric and Peter are ever lasting (30:15), plus, just how good of a manager could McCann be? Moylo gives us an idea of who the Braves should re-sign this off-season (47:00), and how much JD's price tag will be (52:30). Who else should Atlanta target this post-season? The gang prioritizes their top, potential signees (1:14:00), and then debate if Newcomb has the stuff to be a top-flight starter (1:17:30). Is there a greater signal that this team is 'all in' if they sign Garrit Cole; and other front office chatter (1:20:00). by 755 Is Real: A show about the Atlanta Braves
102 min listen
The delightful Dale Murphy joins the program!: DOB & EOF are ecstatic to welcome Braves legend, Dale Murphy, back to the program! The company reacts to Dale being named to the 2020 Modern Baseball Era HOF ballot (1:00), and discuss what it would be to him if he were voted in. The group discusses the likes of Fred McGriff, and other HOF snubs (14:15), plus, David reveals two instances that could help Dale's chances at being enshrined (16:15). Did years of a heavy workload contribute to Dale's injuries, and are his years of service partially to blame for him not already being a HOFer (25:30)? Dale then provides his thoughts on the Braves postseason collapse (34:15), Acuna's maturation (38:15), Freddie's injury (51:15), the ubiquitous criticism on social media (54:15), and necessary moves Atlanta needs to make this off-season (1:03:00). David and Eric close today's show by postulating what big moves the Braves could make this off-season (1:08:15). by 755 Is Real: A show about the Atlanta Braves
77 min listen
Looking to clinch the NL East, scary moment for Culberson & Soroka's case for Cy Young: Playoff spot clinched! DOB & EOF react to the Braves trip to Philadelphia and D.C., and the opportunity to clinch their second consecutive division title. The magic number is down to 3 (2:15), an ugly incident in Washington involving Charlie Culberson taking a 91 MPH Fernando Rodney fastball to the face (4:05), Nationals manager Dave Martinez hospitalized for a heart procedure (7:06), welcome back Nick Markakis (20:38), Brian Snitker's emotional relationship his players (24:52), what to make of Max Fried's struggles over his last two starts (31:09), Mike Sirotka's case for Cy Young with Hyun-Jin Ryu's late season struggles in L.A. (33:34), forecasting a potential playoff rotation (38:24), Mike Foltynewicz showing he can be trusted in the postseason (46:38), Clayton Kershaw and the Dodgers falling off late (53:15). by 755 Is Real: A show about the Atlanta Braves
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The 2010s: Best Braves of the Decade: DOB & EOF breakdown their list for the top Bravos of the 20-teens! The unanimous selection at first base is...(2:15 -- it's pretty obvious)? Who locks down second (8:15) and third base (14:00), plus who caps off the middle of the defense (22:15)? David and Eric reveal their best catcher (27:15) before announcing the avant-garde of the outfield (31:00). Wrapping up the all-decade club, Atlanta's cream of the crop on the mound (42:00), including the 2010's No. 1 closer (56:00). by 755 Is Real: A show about the Atlanta Braves
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755 Is Real - Beyond The Paywall: David O'Brien and Eric O'Flaherty dissect, explore and cover all things Atlanta Braves twice weekly. Every Tuesday, you can listen to 755 Is Real for free on Apple, Spotify or wherever you listen to podcasts, while you can catch Friday's episode exclusively on The Athletic. You can start your 40% off subscription today by joining through theathletic.com/755isreal by 755 Is Real: A show about the Atlanta Braves
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10 Predictions for 2020!: Happy New Year everyone! David and Eric can't believe pitchers and catchers report in just six-ish weeks! The guys chat about the Braves newest workout facility, options at clean up & share their predictions for 2020! by 755 Is Real: A show about the Atlanta Braves
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Scherzer's status, Soto's value and Taubman's firing with Britt Ghiroli!: DOB and EOF inhale their seventh and final cup of coffee before welcoming the brilliant and insightful Washington writer for The Athletic, Britt Ghiroli, to the show! Britt reacts to the Astros' sweep in Nationals Park (2:00), and the pertinent narratives of the last three games, including Scherzer's injury, which Eric gives context to (5:15). Afterwards, Britt describes what it is like covering the World Series (12:00) before the triumvirate discuss Strasburg's maturation and impact (25:15). The herd then weigh the value of each soon-to-be Nationals free agent and Britt explains the team's priorities (30:30). Juan Soto will eventually get big bucks, but will he sign a deal like Acuna's, plus, how about Soto and Acuna being apart of the same division for the foreseeable future (38:00)?! As the group clocks out, Britt serves up her opinion on the Astros/Brandon Taubman debacle (42:00), and DOB and EOF give their g by 755 Is Real: A show about the Atlanta Braves
68 min listen
Freak Out Over Freeman & Defensive Analytics Discussion with Sports Info Solutions Mark Simon: DOB & EOF calmly and shrewdly attempt to talk Bravos fans down from the ledge after Freddie Freeman was scratched from Tuesday's Spring Training exhibition with irritation in his elbow (1:15). The Bravos Boys welcome Sports Info Solutions analyst and co-author of "Fielding Bible Volume V", Mark Simon, to the program to answer their burning analytics questions, including: How much have the Braves improved in DRS (Defensive Runs Saved), why have Freeman's metrics belied his outstanding defensive ability (16:45), will there be a falloff in DRS without Donaldson (25:00), how much can Acuna grow defensively (29:40) & how is Swanson viewed in the defensive metrics community (38:00)? Can King Felix compete for a back of the rotation position (48:30)? Plus, some of the young Braves are humongous (54:15). by 755 Is Real: A show about the Atlanta Braves
64 min listen
Hamels honed in, Waters' Swagger & Baker's Back: DOB & EOF are psyched for the 2020 season, as we're a week away from pitchers and catchers reporting. The three syllable duo discuss Cole Hamels' professionalism and how he'll impact Atlanta's young rotation (6:00), and compare his career numbers to that of the projected members of the opening-day rotation (14:30). Next, the Braves Boys address Inciarte's future, including his comments at ChopFest and keeping Acuna in right field (19:45). The Braves top two position-player prospects, Drew Waters and Cristian Pache are zeroed in on the upcoming major league camp (27:30). Also, Waters' swagger is reminiscent of a certain Braves legend (41:45). Plus, Dusty Baker dusts off his old sweatbands (53:00). by 755 Is Real: A show about the Atlanta Braves
63 min listen
Soroka's stellar start & Is Freddie's elbow affecting his play?: DOB & EOF are revved up for game five of the NLDS! Before looking ahead to Wednesday, the Bravos Boys recap the first four games of the series (1:30) before praising Soroko's masterful start (5:15). Acuña continues to amaze (10:30), and is Freddie's elbow affecting his play (19:15)? Should we have tempered our expectations of Teheran entering postseason play (27:30)? Lastly, the guys cover the remaining playoff series (36:30). by 755 Is Real: A show about the Atlanta Braves
49 min listen
Can Atlanta land Lindor & Sign Stealing: DOB & EOF are road warriors. David sparks scintillating conversation while recording from the GM Meetings in Arizona, and Eric keeps coming with the great insight from Hawaii at 4:30 am! The team talks trade rumors (1:00), including whether the Bravos can land a piece like Kris Bryant (14:00) and/or Francisco Lindor (19:15). After, the guys react to Ken Rosenthal's and Evan Drellich's story of the Astros using electronic means to steal signs (29:30). Plus, who are the Braves untouchables (47:00) and will Moylo share his future Olympic gold medal with us (1:10:30)? by 755 Is Real: A show about the Atlanta Braves
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The Braves are ready for St. Louis: DOB & EOF, much like the Braves, are ready for postseason baseball (2:30). The Bravos Boys touch on minor inconsistencies with some guys, as well as ailments that are bugging some players (8:30); which reminds Eric of Louis Avilan's "major" injury (13:30). Afterwards, the gents examine the Cardinals and Braves veterans and how they will stack up this series (20:15). The MLB is pulling the city of Atlanta's leg, right? Sam Holbrook, who made the controversial infield fly ruling in the 2012 wild card against the Braves, is the crew chief for the NLDS (33:15). The two reflect on moments from the 2012 wild card before discussing the nuances of modern replay and its effect on baseball (49:00). A review of previous Braves postseason appearances (52:30) is followed by a glance at some rather interesting statistics (58:30), and a discussion of who could be the Braves most inconspicuous impact player (1:04:30). by 755 Is Real: A show about the Atlanta Braves
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The Money Morass & MLB Proposed Safety Protocols: When they aren't resetting their modems or running from bears, DOB & EOF are discussing baseball, but seeing as there's no baseball, the duo instead explore the question, 'why isn't there baseball yet'? The guys breakdown the perceived hangup, money, from both the players and owners perspectives (:30), and muse the losses, public image and more, of both parties, while the negotiations continue to stall (16:00). The Bravos Boys also examine The Athletic's Ken Rosenthal and Evan Drellich recent report detailing the safety protocols Major League Baseball is proposing (25:15), including condemning spitting, unnecessary physical contact (high fives) and more, plus how does the league intend to enforce these rules (36:30)? by 755 Is Real: A show about the Atlanta Braves
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Aussie-Cast with Peter Moylan Pt. 1: It's been nearly six months since his last appearance on the show, and there's no better time to have him on than now; welcome Peter Moylan back to the program! Moylo catches DOB & EOF up on the happenings in Australia during the pandemic and updates us on everything else in between (:45). The former Bravos teammates, Moylo and Eric, field questions from David harkening back to their playing days, including their fondest memory in Atlanta (10:40), who sat on the throne as the club's funniest teammate (17:30), who was the best teammate (28:30), the best pitcher (31:15) and the most talent baseball player they worked with (32:30). by 755 Is Real: A show about the Atlanta Braves
44 min listen
The legendary Chipper Jones joins the show!: DOB & EOF are back from their brief respite to preview the World Series (4:00), and provide an update on Freddie after his procedure (11:15) before welcoming in the man who needs no introduction: Chipper Jones (23:30)! The triumvirate touch on the Astros and NLDS (30:15), and chat about the prodigy, Mike Soroka (37:30). The guys also discuss: B-Mac (39:30), Martin Prado (46:30), the 2009 Boston game (1:07:15), the HOF (1:17:30), Barry Bonds and Bobby Cox (1:40:15) and Atlanta's off-season priorities (1:48:30). by 755 Is Real: A show about the Atlanta Braves
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Dissecting Acuna & Rotation Rundown: I'm not sure if David is feasting on BBQ in Kansas City, but today's episode with him and Eric is saucy! The guys discuss Freddie's bone spur (2:00) and substitutes at first base in the impending Royals series (5:30). David and Eric then lunge into Acuna's high strike out volume in the month of September while still boasting a respectable OPS, all the while contending for an illustrious 40/40 season (11:30). After, a rotation rundown ensues as the guys attempt to lay down a NLDS pitching blue print (21:00), and Eric breaks down Folty's dominant start against San Francisco (26:50). Before clocking out, the duo deliberate if starting Dansby is the right move considering his poor hitting since returning from the IL (32:15) and will any Bravos' coaches be candidates for teams' managerial openings (38:45)? by 755 Is Real: A show about the Atlanta Braves
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The return of the Aussie: From the Czech to Atlanta, the new Mr. World Wide, Peter Moylan, joins DOB and EOF to chat a plethora of topics, including: when will the Bravos clinch the NL East (1:15), is home field necessary (6:00), is Bryce Harper even a top-5 player in the East (10:15), pitching celebrations and a contemporary and loose front office (15:30), are the Braves the best in the NL (26:30), Soroka's down-to-earth performances (32:15), the postseason rotation (41:15), the Trey Flower conundrum (45:30), crossing signals and Eric takes shit from McCann (49:30) and Jason Pare's amiable comments (56:00). by 755 Is Real: A show about the Atlanta Braves
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King Felix joins the Braves Kingdom: DOB & EOF, fresh off a trip to the kitchen for coffee and Cabo, respectively, deliberate the hypothetical addition of Nolan Arenado in Atlanta following reports of his discontent in the Mile High City (2:00). The Braves Boys bound directly into talk of Felix Hernandez's coupling with Atlanta, and what it could mean for the 33-year-old former Cy Young Award winner (11:00). Though the excitement of the acquisition is palpable, the guys advise you to, temporarily, temper your expectations (23:30). Eric revisits his time playing with King Felix in Seattle, as well as, their, optically, identical injuries (30:00). Could Hernandez emulate Anibal Sanchez's resurgence (44:30)? Plus, the similarities between Andruw Jones and King Felix are uncanny (50:30). Lastly, the duo chat B-Mac and the 'Stros (1:06:15). by 755 Is Real: A show about the Atlanta Braves
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Welcome home Will Smith: DOB & EOF have settled back into their daily routines after being abroad last week. The duo reacts to Atlanta landing Will Smith (3:00) and entertain the impact he will have on the Bravos pen next season. David expounds on qualifying offers and compensatory picks amidst the free agency period (13:30), and Eric shares his thoughts on the latest addition to the Cubs, David Ross (20:00). The guys further their free agency discussions by thinking of potential outfield targets (27:30), available catchers (32:00), and of course, more JD figures (35:30). Before punching out, we react to Major League Baseball's proposal to cut ties with 40+ Minor League clubs (38:00). by 755 Is Real: A show about the Atlanta Braves
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Chatting Culberson, Astros debacle and Offseason moves with Jeff Francoeur!: DOB, with his Nokia, and EOF, with his iPhone X, dial up former stellar Braves outfielder and Fox Sports broadcaster, Jeff Francoeur! The Braves battalion deliberate the consequences of Houston's scandal (2:30), and unpack Atlanta's decision to non-tender Culberson (11:00). Jeff reveals his thoughts on the division series (15:30) before the crew decides on their most encouraging performance of the year (30:30). How impactful can the offseason acquisitions be (36:00), and just how willing are the Braves to open their wallet the remainder of the offseason (47:00)? by 755 Is Real: A show about the Atlanta Braves
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Breaking Down Third Base & Other Pitching Prospects: Christmas has arrived early! DOB & EOF give the gift of an in depth analysis of the Bravos' third base situation, but, before then, Handsome Charlie returns (1:00)! The pangs of waiting on JD's decision cuts deep (5:45), but David and Eric layout alternatives for the club (23:30). The duo examine defense metrics for third basemen (35:30), and why are some folks leery about trading for Bryant (45:30)? Who is the potential wild card choice at third (54:15)? Lastly, now that MadBum is off the market, is there another pitcher Atlanta should pursue (57:30)? by 755 Is Real: A show about the Atlanta Braves
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JD Departs & Sign Stealing Fallout: DOB & EOF are thrilled to return behind the mic...though their excitement is somewhat tempered by a certain third baseman not being re-signed. Before that, the duo react to the ramifications of Houston's sign stealing fiasco, and postulate what will happen with Boston (1:00). Next, the three-initialed hosts break down Josh Donaldson's departure from Atlanta to the Twin Cities (11:30), as well as, which bats could fill the empty shoes left behind (23:30). The Braves Boys revisit the sign stealing scandal and dive into the minutia of the conundrum (35:15), including: what will happen to Beltre? To close, welcome to your new ballpark...Truist...Park...yay (52:00). by 755 Is Real: A show about the Atlanta Braves
63 min listen
Update from the Winter Meetings: Murph snubbed, Strasburg makes bank & Cole Hamels: 755 is taking over the West Coast! With DOB chasing leads and reporting from the Winter Meetings in San Diego, Eric plugging in his mic; which was hanging from his Christmas tree as an ornament (courtesy the kiddos) and producer Cam in his 5x5 "plush" LA apartment outside the 10, we launch into today's show by trying to comprehend Murph being stiffed from the HOF (again - 5:00). The Band of Braves react to Strasburg staying put in Washington (13:50), plus where will Rendon land after the WS MVP re-signed (23:45)? Atlanta enlisted the services of Cole Hamels last week; David and Eric react to the acquisition (39:50). What will the Braves do with the rest of their cash (54:15)? by 755 Is Real: A show about the Atlanta Braves
66 min listen
Eric's Tales from the Minor League & Players' Union Remains Resolute: DOB and EOF converse about the players' union's steadfastness in the face of MLB owners' economic proposal despite mounting pressure to start the season (2:30). Eric identifies similarities between his experience with arbitration and the current negotiations (12:00). The duo commiserate over minor leaguers losing their jobs and postulate the implications moving forward of young players' willingness to choose baseball over other sports (25:30). Eric regales us with tales from his minor league days (37:30), including: an impromptu demolition derby, a dry ice bomb fiasco and driving over 150-miles-per-hour outside of Las Vegas. by 755 Is Real: A show about the Atlanta Braves
72 min listen
Markakis Doesn't Mince Words, Hamels' Injury & Early Standouts: DOB & EOF punch the record button and react to Nick Markakis' thoughts on Houston's sign stealing scandal (6:00). Are condemnations of the Astros actions from those like Markakis and Mike Trout warranted? Eric predicts how Houston will be treated across the MLB landscape (19:15) before the duo dive into Cole Hamels' injury (24:30). What silver lining is there to this predicament, if any (28:00)? Also, the guys highlight a few Bravos who have stood out in early BP rounds (34:00). by 755 Is Real: A show about the Atlanta Braves
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Aussie-Cast with Peter Moylan Pt. 2: DOB, EOF and special guest Peter Moylan pick up where they left off Tuesday with their all encompassing baseball talk. Eric and Moylo detail how they would handle the work stoppage, plus, the triumvirate discuss the scabs of the '95 MLB strike and the nebulous nature of paying the players (:30). Oh, do you all remember the time when the Astros cheated, and would Peter have snitched (5:45)? Loaded question alert: will there be a baseball season (12:00)? The trio pinpoint the Bravos biggest question mark, and chat about the back of the rotation (17:15). The gents also cover Moylo's time with the Australian National Team (24:00); the reality of MLB money (30:00); and Chipper Jones and Jeff Francoeur as TV analysts (37:45). by 755 Is Real: A show about the Atlanta Braves
47 min listen
Picking Up Pitches, Soroka Versus Lefties & Acuna + Ozuna Struggles: DOB & EOF chug their morning cup of hot java and consider a listener's question (via Twitter): How hard it is for a pitcher to learn a pitch from another pitcher (:35)? Eric explains the physical and metal factors involved with this tough task, and weighs-in on if technology promotes comprehension of pitch learning (12:15). The duo recap Soroka's start against the lefty latent Pirates (22:00), and discuss if he will start Opening Day. Is there a shred of concern over Acuna's and Ozuna's Spring Training hitting woes (33:00)? Lastly, Dave shares his thoughts from his conversation with Braves hitting coach, Kevin Seitzer (42:30). by 755 Is Real: A show about the Atlanta Braves
56 min listen
MLB Owners' Proposal, Is There a Winner in A Lost Season & Soroka or Flaherty?: DOB & EOF return to react to the latest from The Athletic's Ken Rosenthal and ESPN's Jeff Passan regarding a proposal to play the 2020 season from MLB owners (1:00). The Bravos Boys outline the proposal and tackle the minutiae of the deal (13:00), including: Reconfiguring training camp, roster spots, and divisions as well as managing teams who can't play in their home stadiums (19:15) and incorporating the universal DH rule (27:30). Is there a party that wins if there's no season? David and Eric breakdown potential ramifications in a year without baseball (34:00) before discussing who the best under-25 starter in the National League, Mike Soroka or Jack Flaherty (45:45). by 755 Is Real: A show about the Atlanta Braves
59 min listen
Red Sox's Punishment & Atlanta Braves Fan Survey Results: DOB & EOF react to The Athletic's Ken Rosenthal's and Evan Drellich's report regarding the Boston's Red Sox punishment from their sign-stealing scandal in 2018 (1:00). Are the penalties imposed by Major League Baseball appropriate? Plus, Eric explains the difference between decoding and sign-stealing. Next up, the guys elaborate on the results from David's Atlanta Braves fan survey, which include, but are not limited to: What is the excitement level for 2020 (pre-quarantine); What would make a successful season (16:45); Who should start at 3rd base (25:45); Confidence Meter: Anthopoulos (29:55) and Snitker (35:30); Who is the face of the franchise (46:10); Favorite all-time Braves player (54:45); Will Acuna record a 40/40 season in the next full playing year (1:04:00) and which throwback uniforms belong in Atlanta's rotation (1:08:30)? by 755 Is Real: A show about the Atlanta Braves
78 min listen
Chipper Jones on Coronavirus, ESPN, Braves Biggest Question Mark and More: DOB warmly welcomes Braves legend and MLB HOFer Chipper Jones to the program. The duo react to MLB, among other sports leagues, altering the complexion of their season because of the Coronavirus pandemic (:30). Chipper recalls 1995's post-strike Spring Training, and theorizes how long it will take for players to reengage/re-prepare for baseball (6:15). No. 10 explains what went into his decision to join ESPN (17:30). What moment makes Chipper wonder what might have been if things had gone differently (23:45)? Will Dale Murphy be inducted into the HOF, what's this year's Braves team's biggest question mark and who does Chipper believe will claim the everyday third base role (30:00)? by 755 Is Real: A show about the Atlanta Braves
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Yelich's Extension with Ken Rosenthal, Season Over/Unders & Three-Batter Rule: Starkville is seeking charitable donations for...uh, improved infrastructure! (We're looking at you Christian Yelich!) Jayson and Doug welcome The Athletic's senior baseball writer (and honorary Starkvillite) Ken Rosenthal to the program to discuss Christian Yelich's contract extension and small market teams. The guys play Over/Under, take a deep dive into the new three-batter rule, and visiting the Doug-out! Rundown: 1st Inning: Yelich's Contract Extension with Ken Rosenthal (6:50) 2nd Inning: Season Over/Unders (24:00) 3rd Inning: Is Technology the Solution to Sign Stealing (34:30) 4th Inning: Listener Question via @Jcmoynihan15 (43:15) 5th Inning: Managers on Three Batter Rule (49:50) 6th Inning: Doug-out: Halloween Party (59:15) by Starkville with Jayson Stark and Doug Glanville
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Wes Walz Looks Back on Wild/Canucks in '03 and forward to Wild/Canucks 2020!: Former Wild captain Wes Walz joins SFTS to look back on the 2003 Wild-Canucks comeback playoff series, and ahead to the 2020 Wild-Canucks qualifying round. Wes compares/contrasts Gaborik and Fiala, he shares some good old Jacques Lemaire stories and find out which prospect's nameplate ended up taped to the player lounge's couch courtesy Wes. Plus Wes answers listener questions including his time coaching Steven Stamkos in Tampa, when he decided to call it quits as a player in the NHL and how much his Dad, Jacques Lemaire, Mike Ramsay, Mario Tremblay and Doug Risebrough meant to his career. by Straight From The Source with Michael Russo: A show about the Minnesota Wild
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Ryan Carter on Minnesota's Summer Camp, next Wild Captain and Facing the Canucks: Ryan Carter is back on SFTS to talk future Wild captaincy, the challenges of returning with no fans & vs. the Canucks, evolving as TV color analyst and running out of gas on the highway. by Straight From The Source with Michael Russo: A show about the Minnesota Wild
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Ryan Donato Enjoying Hockey Life in Minnesota: The Wild’s Ryan Donato joins SFTS to talk his new dog Moose, family, his goal production, why he wore 16 in Boston and why he will continue to wear number 6 in Minnesota, even though 16 is available now. Plus, Ryan discusses the return to play oddity, training camp in the heat of summer, and preparing to play games without fans. Plus, Ryan discusses his many superstitions and why he bailed out on skating with Zach Parise this week. by Straight From The Source with Michael Russo: A show about the Minnesota Wild
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Scott Howson - The CEO & President of the American Hockey League: Scott Howson, the new CEO and President of the American Hockey League joins Michael Russo to talk about his journey in hockey, from his career as a player in the OHL, AHL and NHL, to management positions with the Edmonton Oilers and Columbus Blue Jackets. Scott talks about getting the job with the AHL, the transition from David Andrews to himself, managing the league through the pandemic and how and when the AHL will return when it is safe to play again. Plus Scott shares his love for baseball, specifically the Cincinnati Reds, and how much he is looking forward to setting up shop in Springfield, the home base for the AHL. by Straight From The Source with Michael Russo: A show about the Minnesota Wild
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A Primer for the Minnesota / Vancouver series with Thomas Drance and Harman Dayal: The Athletic Vancouver's Thomas Drance and Harman Dayal join SFTS as the three men offer up a Wild-Canucks preview, ahead of the play in series between Minnesota and Vancouver. The guys look back on the infamous 2003 Wild comeback over the Canucks in the playoffs and, for a change, Thomas' days in Florida are discussed, not Russo's. Plus the guys pick one dark horse team that fans should look out for this Summer, and Mike, Drancer and Harm select their picks for Stanley Cup 2020. by Straight From The Source with Michael Russo: A show about the Minnesota Wild
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98-99 - Rebooted!: In this week's episode The Athletic's Jack Pitt-Brooke, Charlie Eccleshare and James Maw go back in time to look back on Spurs' 98-99 campaign. They bathe in the nostalgia of David Ginola's historic season, Worthington Cup glory and the controversial appointment of George Graham by The View From The Lane - A show about Tottenham
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Spring Training Injuries and Stats, Enter the Doug-out & Red Sox Rundown with Jen McCaffrey: Starkville welcomes vacationer Jen McCaffrey to the program! The Athletic's Red Sox beat writer shares her insight into the impending sign stealing discipline, Chris Sale's illness and 2020's outlook! Jayson and Doug calibrate their Worryometer to gauge the concern of Spring Training injuries. Plus, the guys react to crazy ST stats! Enter the Doug-out - where Doug tells the tales you need to hear! 1st Inning: Red Sox Rundown with Jen McCaffrey (4:00) 2nd Inning: Most Concerning Spring Training Injuries (22:30) 3rd Inning: Wild Spring Training Stats (33:30) 4th Inning: Listener Question via @ckamka 5th Inning: Managing Your Friends (45:15) 6th Inning: Doug-out: Sit Down A-Rod (54:15) by Starkville with Jayson Stark and Doug Glanville
68 min listen
WEALTH HACK: These Geniuses Are Making Millions Investing in Real Estate (And You Can Too!): WEALTH HACK: These Geniuses Are Making Millions Investing in Real Estate (And You Can Too!) by The Table with Anthony ONeal
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Toronto Maple Leafs vs Columbus Blue Jackets Play In Series Preview: James Mirtle is joined by Aaron Portzline, the host of Front & Nationwide podcast and the Athletic Cleveland/Columbus, beat writer to give Leaf Report fans a primer on the Blue Jackets, ahead of the beginning of the five game play in series in Toronto. The guys discuss the Torts factor, Sheldon Keefe's first playoff appearance, who will score for Columbus and who will defend for Toronto? Mirtle and Porty also offer up their predictions for the series, ahead of game one in the Toronto bubble on August 2. by The Leaf Report: A show about the Toronto Maple Leafs
55 min listen
Light at the End of the Tunnel, as Leaf Summer Camp is in Full Swing: Jonas and James return with a new Leaf Report, as the first week of Leafs summer training camp continues in Toronto. With Jonas immersed in summer camp, James asks Jonas for his opinion on how the Nylander / Matthews and Marner and Tavares combos are progressing, plus how rookie Nick Robertson has fit in and Ilya Mikheyev has rebounded from his pre New Year's injury The guys also discuss how Auston Matthews has recovered from covid-19, and how he continues to bounced back from the virus. James wonders why the Maple Leafs haven't experimented more during this camp, with the team deciding to stick to the status quo, aside from the possible addition of Robertson to the roster. James and Jonas deep dive into what the Leafs should do with their third defenceman pairing unit with Tyson Barrie and Cody Ceci and James clarifies the Athletic NHL's policy on reporting on players infected with the covid-19 virus. by The Leaf Report: A show about the Toronto Maple Leafs
56 min listen
Is This Leaf Team Built for a Long Playoff Run?: James and Jonas return with a new Leaf Report. The guys recap the first and only Maple Leaf exhibition game before the play in series begins on the weekend vs the Columbus Blue Jackets. Jonas and James take a closer look at the play of Freddy Andersen, Nick Robertson and Alex Kerfoot, plus the guys look at a new look Maple Leaf penalty kill, power-play and the guys ask the age old question who do you play Cody Ceci with? by The Leaf Report: A show about the Toronto Maple Leafs
63 min listen
Most Interesting Maple Leafs of 2019-20 with TSN's Mark Masters - Part 2: TSN's Mark Masters returns to the Leaf Report with Jonas and James to discuss 6 more interesting Maple Leafs, and their seasons in 2019/2020. The guys take a deep dive on the progression of Auston Matthews and Travis Dermott. They debate what the future holds for pending free agent Tyson Barrie, and where he lines up on the Leafs defence. Plus, all eyes will be on Freddy Andersen, who struggled at times this season, and still is waiting for his first series win in the playoffs. James presents the idea that rookie Nick Robertson could be a factor, in the play in series vs Columbus, as a top nine forward. Jonas wonders what impact a fully recovered Ilya Mikheyev will have, after almost 8 months of inactivity, and Mark talks about what it will be like to continue to cover the team from a far, as the NHL's return is imminent, after a five month pause. by The Leaf Report: A show about the Toronto Maple Leafs
64 min listen
Revisiting the Phil Kessel Trade, Five Years Later: Five years ago, the Maple Leafs traded Phil Kessel to Pittsburgh for Kasperi Kapanen. Was it the right decision to trade Kessel when the Leafs did? Was the return they received enough for a perennial 30 goal scorer? Jonas and James look back on the deal that still impacts the Leafs salary cap management today. The guys also look back on a crazy Friday night in the NHL at the Draft Lottery, where a to be determined team, perhaps the Maple Leafs, will win the 2020 1st selection overall. by The Leaf Report: A show about the Toronto Maple Leafs
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