This week, Justin is joined by producer Ricky Finkel to talk about the latest news around the MLB.

0:00 The up and down Padres

7:45 Juan Soto extension and are the Yankees good?

17:05 Pete Alonso and Edwin Diaz talk

28:30 Sixto Sanchez

34:18 Zack Greinke's future

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Music Credit:

Intro: Coming Home; Written by Scott Woodruff and TJ O'Neill; Performed by Scott Woodruff; Courtesy of Stick Figure

Outro: Weight of Sound; Written by Scott Woodruff and TJ O'Neill; Performed by Scott Woodruff and TJ O'Neill; Courtesy of Stick Figure

Ricky Finkel sits down with Delaware Catcher Tyler Leach this week for College Baseball Fridays.

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Music Credit:

Intro: Coming Home; Written by Scott Woodruff and TJ O'Neill; Performed by Scott Woodruff; Courtesy of Stick Figure

Outro: Weight of Sound; Written by Scott Woodruff and TJ O'Neill; Performed by Scott Woodruff and TJ O'Neill; Courtesy of Stick Figure

This week, Justin is joined by recurring guest and friend of the podcast, Cubs minor league pitcher Dan Straily. Justin and Dan talk about:

0:00 Dan's return to affiliated ball

6:14 Dan's experience at Driveline Baseball

17:38 Pitching talk

33:48 Paul Skenes' debut

39:56 Rapid Fire

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Music Credit:

Intro: Coming Home; Written by Scott Woodruff and TJ O'Neill; Performed by Scott Woodruff; Courtesy of Stick Figure

Outro: Weight of Sound; Written by Scott Woodruff and TJ O'Neill; Performed by Scott Woodruff and TJ O'Neill; Courtesy of Stick Figure

Ricky Finkel sits down with Goldey Beacom pitcher Will Weiman this week for College Baseball Fridays.

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Music Credit:

Intro: Coming Home; Written by Scott Woodruff and TJ O'Neill; Performed by Scott Woodruff; Courtesy of Stick Figure

Outro: Weight of Sound; Written by Scott Woodruff and TJ O'Neill; Performed by Scott Woodruff and TJ O'Neill; Courtesy of Stick Figure

This week, Justin is joined by friend of the podcast and the host of the "Ryan Ripken Show," Ryan Ripken. They discuss:

The Orioles ownership and pitching depth 0:00

Ryan's Mt. Rushmore of "Good Kids" 7:08

The Nationals are back 14:20

Oakland A's are pretty good 18:11

Padres/Marlins trade 20:07

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Music Credit:

Intro: Coming Home; Written by Scott Woodruff and TJ O'Neill; Performed by Scott Woodruff; Courtesy of Stick Figure

Outro: Weight of Sound; Written by Scott Woodruff and TJ O'Neill; Performed by Scott Woodruff and TJ O'Neill; Courtesy of Stick Figure

Ricky Finkel sits down with Navy baseball pitcher Matt Archibald for the first edition of college baseball Fridays. They talk about life as a Midshipman, living in Annapolis, the rivalry with Army, and end with rapid fire.

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Music Credit:

Intro: Coming Home; Written by Scott Woodruff and TJ O'Neill; Performed by Scott Woodruff; Courtesy of Stick Figure

Outro: Weight of Sound; Written by Scott Woodruff and TJ O'Neill; Performed by Scott Woodruff and TJ O'Neill; Courtesy of Stick Figure

This week, Justin is joined by Brian O'Grady and Wil Crowe to talk the latest news around baseball. They discuss:

0:00 Wil updates us on how his season in the KBO is going

8:57 Shōta Imanaga's success

19:36 Mike Trout's injury

25:02 Aaron Judge's slide

32:26 Automated strike zone

43:33 The "sophomore slump"

50:07 Randy Arozerena's struggles

58:31 Teams changing the vibes up

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Music Credit:

Intro: Coming Home; Written by Scott Woodruff and TJ O'Neill; Performed by Scott Woodruff; Courtesy of Stick Figure

Outro: Weight of Sound; Written by Scott Woodruff and TJ O'Neill; Performed by Scott Woodruff and TJ O'Neill; Courtesy of Stick Figure

This week, from our Spring Training trip, Justin is joined by two very special Phillies guests from outside BayCare Ballpark in Clearwater - The Best Friend of the Phillie Phanatic Tom Burgoyne & Phillies radio broadcaster Gregg Murphy.

0:00 Tom Burgoyne interview

10:56 Gregg Murphy interview

The Official Sponsor of Breaking Bats:

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Music Credit:

Intro: Coming Home; Written by Scott Woodruff and TJ O'Neill; Performed by Scott Woodruff; Courtesy of Stick Figure

Outro: Weight of Sound; Written by Scott Woodruff and TJ O'Neill; Performed by Scott Woodruff and TJ O'Neill; Courtesy of Stick Figure