https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/the-playing-catch-up-podcast--5453287enBaseballCopyright FlurrySportshttps://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/ae9d5b2d4065d1f7366e13b180de7047.jpghttps://www.spreaker.com/podcast/the-playing-catch-up-podcast--5453287Mon, 08 Apr 2024 10:51:16 +0000FlurrySportsFlurrySportsjakeausman54@gmail.comHowdy! The Playing Catch Up Podcast is a baseball podcast for the whole family... literally. Join Father and Son Hosts Pete and Jake Ausman from Flurry-Sports as they talk about the sport they love but were never great at. Every week catch an episode...truef0c836fc-57c0-57d5-bfed-242de444add3episodichttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/mlb-stories-so-far-ohtani-latest-pitch-clock-injuries--59333855https://api.spreaker.com/episode/59333855Mon, 08 Apr 2024 10:50:01 +0000FlurrySportsFather and Son talk abiut the most pressing issues to start the baseball season. What's next for Ohtani, and are the influx of baseball injuries due to the pitch clock?2030baseball,betting,fantasy,mlb,sportsfalsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/148-nl-east-predictions-2024--59037063https://api.spreaker.com/episode/59037063Fri, 22 Mar 2024 11:10:01 +0000FlurrySportsFather and Son breakdown the NL East and predict who will win the division this season. 1659truefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/147-al-east-predictions-2024--59037062https://api.spreaker.com/episode/59037062Fri, 22 Mar 2024 11:05:01 +0000FlurrySportsJake breaks down what the Gerrit Cole injury could mean for the Yankees and predicts the division standings for 2024. 2265baseball,betting,blue-jays,family,mlb,orioles,rays,red-sox,sports,yankeesfalsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/146-the-mlb-s-free-agency-issue--59036504https://api.spreaker.com/episode/59036504Wed, 20 Mar 2024 10:45:01 +0000FlurrySportsFather and Son cover it all here: Why are the Boras Free Agents so hard to sign? How can MLB help the middle of the road players get signed? Why does MLB network keep playing the same 4 movies? 3197baseball,betting,family,mlb,sportstruefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/145-al-west-preview--59036503https://api.spreaker.com/episode/59036503Mon, 18 Mar 2024 10:45:01 +0000FlurrySportsFather and Son breakdown the AL West and predict who will win the division this season. 2773angels,a's,astros,baseball,betting,family,mariners,mlb,rangers,sportsfalsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/144-nl-central-preview-2024--59036505https://api.spreaker.com/episode/59036505Thu, 14 Mar 2024 10:40:01 +0000FlurrySportsFather and Son breakdown the NL Central and predict who will win the division this season. 3084baseball,betting,brewers,cardinals,cubs,family,mlb,pirates,reds,sportsfalsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/al-central-preview-2024--58751602https://api.spreaker.com/episode/58751602Tue, 20 Feb 2024 15:10:54 +0000FlurrySportsFather and Son are ready for the 2024 season, wheter the AL Central is or not. We talk through every team, their projections, and what to know about them for this upcoming season!2942falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/episode-142-the-best-30-pitchers-in-mlb-in-2024--58558301https://api.spreaker.com/episode/58558301Wed, 07 Feb 2024 12:15:01 +0000FlurrySportsJake ranks the best pitcher on each team for the upcoming season, and tells you who the best pitcher in baseball is for this year.3581baseball,betting,family,mlb,sportsfalsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/episode-141-if-you-ain-t-cheating-are-you-trying--58558275https://api.spreaker.com/episode/58558275Mon, 05 Feb 2024 12:10:01 +0000FlurrySportsKlare joins Jake again to try and understand why cheating is a complicated issue. Is steroid use a reason to not make the hall of fame? Does the Astros scandal matter? Does Klare care about any of it? Find out here!2313baseball,betting,family,mlb,sportsfalsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/episode-140-grades-for-every-mlb-team-s-2023--58190515https://api.spreaker.com/episode/58190515Fri, 05 Jan 2024 12:20:02 +0000FlurrySportsGrades for the whole year of baseball in 2023. Starts with West then moves East for divisions, first AL then NL for those skipping around. Worst records to best in each division for order. And apologies Rockies fans, you're accidentally talked about...6264baseball,betting,family,mlb,sportsfalsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/episode-139-best-of-the-year--58190118https://api.spreaker.com/episode/58190118Thu, 04 Jan 2024 12:05:02 +0000FlurrySportsAlfred joins Jake this week to talk about the best from baseball this year, and then even a little of best from the sports world in general!4609baseball,betting,family,mlb,sportsfalsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/episode-138-rich-people-suck--58105521https://api.spreaker.com/episode/58105521Tue, 26 Dec 2023 12:05:02 +0000FlurrySportsJake's solo for this one. Yammamoto is a Dodger, and Soto is a yankee, so what gives? Why aren't more people making moves and why aren't more teams spending money? Is this fair? Jake tries to explain the current spending landscape in MLB, and...3883baseball,betting,brewers,cardinals,cubs,dodgers,family,mlb,sports,twins,yankeestruefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/episode-137-jesus-had-a-beard--57957183https://api.spreaker.com/episode/57957183Wed, 13 Dec 2023 12:00:03 +0000FlurrySportsJake introduces Klare to some hairy baseball knowledge, which gives her one more reason to hate the Yankees.950baseball,family,funny,mlb,sportsfalsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/episode-136-a-postseason-prediction-for-every-team--57968278https://api.spreaker.com/episode/57968278Mon, 11 Dec 2023 11:30:03 +0000FlurrySportsJake has too much time on his hands. A postseason breakdown for every team, what they should do, and who they could possibly sell. Starts with the NL West and moves through divisions West to East if you're wanting to skip around. Also, no big deal but...4855baseball,betting,family,free-agency,mlb,sports,tradesfalsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/episode-135-ohtani-is-a-dodger-a-very-rich-dodger--57968221https://api.spreaker.com/episode/57968221Sun, 10 Dec 2023 23:25:01 +0000FlurrySportsDad's back from his hibernation to celebrate the biggest North American Sports contract of all time. And to convince Shohei to lend him some cash. Father and Son break down the biggest free agent in baseball history, swear a bit about the yankees, and...3120baseball,betting,family,mlb,sportstruefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/episode-134-givin-the-big-guys-a-chance--57870666https://api.spreaker.com/episode/57870666Fri, 08 Dec 2023 12:00:04 +0000FlurrySportsKlare is back with Jake laying out his uncasual like knowledge of America's favorite pastime. Calling all Big Kings and your ability to hit the wall once in a while. 3 True Outcomes? Or a load of baloney?1680truefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/episode-133-who-let-the-seagulls-out--57907784https://api.spreaker.com/episode/57907784Wed, 06 Dec 2023 12:00:03 +0000FlurrySportsJake is back with his off season series, where Klare decides if his uncasual like baseball knowledge is cool or not at all. The two are on the road discussing animal interferences and male creativity.1208truefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/episode-132-war-what-is-it-good-for-apparently-something--57870565https://api.spreaker.com/episode/57870565Mon, 04 Dec 2023 12:00:03 +0000FlurrySportsJake and Klare are back at it again with Cool? or Not so cool. This time they are talking complicated numbers and double meaning acronyms. Wins Above Replacement? Only the numbers will tell.1160truefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/episode-131-why-d-you-hit-me--57870465https://api.spreaker.com/episode/57870465Fri, 01 Dec 2023 12:00:03 +0000FlurrySportsJake embarks on creating a new off season series with his Queen of opinions, Klare. Tis the season for discussing baseball trends and uncasual like knowledge. Cool or Uncool? Klare will decide. First up...intentional hitting. Deep rooted masculinity...1083baseball,family,funny,mlb,sportstruefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/episode-130-the-best-things-from-this-season-and-the-free-agents-to-watch-for--57525333https://api.spreaker.com/episode/57525333Wed, 08 Nov 2023 11:35:02 +0000FlurrySportsFather and Son bring the year to a close, recapping what worked well this year, what they should change, and which free agents to watch for this offseason.2597baseball,betting,family,mlb,sportsfalsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/episode-129-rangers-win--57525314https://api.spreaker.com/episode/57525314Mon, 06 Nov 2023 11:30:03 +0000FlurrySportsFather and Son break down the World Series and both teams both from this series and the season overall.2298baseball,betting,family,mlb,sportsfalsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/128-breaking-down-the-ds-and-previewing-the-championship-series--57309759https://api.spreaker.com/episode/57309759Fri, 20 Oct 2023 10:25:01 +0000FlurrySportsAfter defeating COVID, just Jake puts out a solo episode for the ages.2baseball,family,mlb,sportsfalsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/127-is-there-something-wrong-with-the-playoffs--57309709https://api.spreaker.com/episode/57309709Fri, 20 Oct 2023 09:20:02 +0000FlurrySportsFather and Son are both back! They break down the series so far, and talk about the elephant in the room: Are these playoffs broken?2926baseball,family,mlb,playoffs,sportstruefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/126-where-do-the-losing-teams-go-from-here--57156074We break down the losing teams in this order for those skipping around:
Twins Magic
Blue Jays
Rays
Brewers
Marlins]]>https://api.spreaker.com/episode/57156074Mon, 09 Oct 2023 10:25:02 +0000FlurrySportsDad's back! Father and Son relieve the Twins magic, and talk about where the losing round one teams do next. We break down the losing teams in this order for those skipping around: Twins Magic Blue Jays Rays Brewers MarlinsWe break down the losing teams in this order for those skipping around:
Twins Magic
Blue Jays
Rays
Brewers
Marlins]]>2717baseball,blue-jays,brewers,marlins,minnesota-twins,mlb,playoffs,sportstruefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/episode-125-a-nl-and-al-divisional-series-preview--57105034
Time stamps
0:00-Review of the WC Round
17:00-Quick Predictions and betting tips
19:00-About the start of the preview for round 2]]>https://api.spreaker.com/episode/57105034Fri, 06 Oct 2023 10:50:02 +0000FlurrySportsJake alone on this one. First a quick review of the wildcard round, before a deep dive into the storrylines and predictions of a potentially great 2nd round. Time stamps 0:00-Review of the WC Round 17:00-Quick Predictions and betting tips...
Time stamps
0:00-Review of the WC Round
17:00-Quick Predictions and betting tips
19:00-About the start of the preview for round 2]]>2477astros,baseball,betting,braves,diamondbacks,divisional,dodgers,family,mlb,orioles,phillies,playoffs,rangers,sports,twinstruefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/episode-124-a-twins-fans-reaction-to-their-series-win--57104192https://api.spreaker.com/episode/57104192Fri, 06 Oct 2023 10:40:02 +0000FlurrySportsJake and his partner Klare have one for the sappy fans everybody; Just an hour on the twins, what this win means, how the curse and losing streak got here, and reliving some of the moments and players that helped make it special.3666baseball,family,minnesota,minnesota-twins,mlb,playoffs,sports,twinsfalsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/123-the-teams-and-didn-t-make-it-a-playoff-preview-and-a-mouse--57037377https://api.spreaker.com/episode/57037377Tue, 03 Oct 2023 10:30:03 +0000FlurrySportsFather and son, and a mouse, star in this one. We run down the teams that just missed the cut on the playoffs, and give a quick preview as well.2097baseball,betting,family,mlb,sportsfalsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/122-who-should-win-all-the-awards--57037364https://api.spreaker.com/episode/57037364Tue, 03 Oct 2023 10:25:02 +0000FlurrySportsFather and son have an award show of their own for the end of the year. Here our picks on who will and should win MVP, Cy Young, Manager of the Year, and plenty others2102baseball,betting,family,mlb,sportsfalsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/episode-121-just-how-good-is-ronald-acuna-jr--56983735https://api.spreaker.com/episode/56983735Fri, 29 Sep 2023 10:40:02 +0000FlurrySportsFather and Son are in awe of Acuna's 40-70 season. How good is this historically, and just how good are the braves? That and we wrap up with revisiting our MVP and Cy Young picks to see how they stack up now.1672atlanta,baseball,betting,braves,family,mlb,sportsfalsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/episode-120-what-playoff-success-would-mean-to-each-contender--56932588https://api.spreaker.com/episode/56932588Wed, 27 Sep 2023 10:25:02 +0000FlurrySportsFather and son breakdown what the hopes for each playoff team this are, and say who the teams they think need it the most are.2525baseball,family,mlb,sportsfalsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/episode-119-how-do-teams-build-their-playoff-squads--56932378https://api.spreaker.com/episode/56932378Tue, 26 Sep 2023 10:00:03 +0000FlurrySportsFather and son talk about how the teams in playoff contention and all teams to end the year are thinking about their roster. Which teams will bring up young guys, who will call it a year, and what should they do next?1991baseball,betting,family,mlb,sportsfalsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/ep-118-the-best-young-teams-in-mlb--56794637https://api.spreaker.com/episode/56794637Thu, 14 Sep 2023 11:10:02 +0000FlurrySportsFather and Son finally get to the age debate. They discuss which teams have the best young productive players and which teams are getting the most out of their old guys.2147baseball,family,mlb,sports,statsfalsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/ep-117-everything-we-know-about-the-playoffs-so-far--56794628https://api.spreaker.com/episode/56794628Thu, 14 Sep 2023 10:05:01 +0000FlurrySportsDad's back! Father and son are so eager for the playoffs we start to lock in teams, and debate the few unknowns left on the table.2181baseball,betting,faimly,mlb,playoffs,sportsfalsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/116-guest-host-alfred-and-the-best-baseball-movies-of-all-time--56720211https://api.spreaker.com/episode/56720211Thu, 07 Sep 2023 10:00:03 +0000FlurrySportsNo Dad this week, as Jake is joined by his good friend and former ballplayer Alfred to kill time instead. The two wind down the best baseball moves of all time and at the 50 min. mark, take time to shout out some of their favorite players and moments...4590baseball,cinema,mlb,movies,sportstruefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/115-is-there-a-right-way-for-baseball-teams-to-be-bad--56651834https://api.spreaker.com/episode/56651834Fri, 01 Sep 2023 12:15:02 +0000FlurrySportsFather and Son, two experts in being rubbish, talk about if there's any right way for MLB teams to try and be "less good" and rebuild in reaction to the white sox firings.2350baseball,betting,family,mets,mlb,sports,white-sox,yankeestruefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/114-shohei-s-injury--56651824https://api.spreaker.com/episode/56651824Fri, 01 Sep 2023 11:10:02 +0000FlurrySportsFather and son are so bummed out this week, and just need to talk about what the arm injury means for the superstar and his financial future.1686baseball,betting,family,mlb,sportstruefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/111-the-mlb-s-biggest-over-achievers-of-2023--56562793https://api.spreaker.com/episode/56562793Thu, 24 Aug 2023 10:40:02 +0000FlurrySportsBegore the postseason blues cloud our judgement, Father and Son give the teams that really deserve praise their just dues for going above and beyond our expectations this season.1775baseball,family,mlb,nationals,rangers,reds,red-sox,sportsfalsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/110-the-most-disappointing-mlb-teams-of-2023--56562775https://api.spreaker.com/episode/56562775Wed, 23 Aug 2023 10:35:02 +0000FlurrySportsFather and son talk about the biggest let downs of the baseball season, and just how much work some teams will need to do in the offseason to turn it around.2068baseball,cardinals,family,mlb,sports,yankeesfalsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/109-the-problem-with-umpires--56469311https://api.spreaker.com/episode/56469311Thu, 17 Aug 2023 11:20:02 +0000FlurrySportsFather and Son are tossing out umps, or at least most of them. We argue if umps should argue strikes, and go through some of our favorite ejections and ump moments of all time.2099baseball,family,mlb,sports,umpirestruefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/108-should-the-mlb-add-another-trade-deadline--56469306https://api.spreaker.com/episode/56469306Tue, 15 Aug 2023 10:20:01 +0000FlurrySportsFather and Son are convinced baseball needs tweaking, and so today we discuss how to make sure more teams sell, and the right teams have a chance to buy at the deadline.1776baseball,family,mlb,sportsfalsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/episode-107-which-mlb-teams-will-make-the-playoffs--56418245Sections- Intro
-NL East
-NL West
-NL Central
-AL Central
-AL West
-AL East
World Series Picks]]>https://api.spreaker.com/episode/56418245Thu, 10 Aug 2023 10:55:01 +0000FlurrySportsFather and son diagnose team odds to make the playoffs, win their divisions, and win the big one. With some disagreement on the Blue Jays. Sections- Intro -NL East -NL West -NL Central -AL Central -AL West -AL East World Series PicksSections- Intro
-NL East
-NL West
-NL Central
-AL Central
-AL West
-AL East
World Series Picks]]>2652astros,baseball,braves,dodgers,family,mlb,sports,twinsfalsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/episode-106-mlb-betting-odds--56407885https://api.spreaker.com/episode/56407885Wed, 09 Aug 2023 10:20:02 +0000FlurrySportsFather and Son, more like just son today, talk about the bets you should (and shouldn't) make the rest of this mlb season while there is still money to be made. Tips on playoff odds, MVP, a fun sprinkle, Cy Young, and world series champ included.2387baseball,betting,family,gambling,mlb,sportsfalsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/105-breaking-down-the-mlb-trade-deadline--56350743https://api.spreaker.com/episode/56350743Thu, 03 Aug 2023 11:05:01 +0000FlurrySportsFather and Son talk through the biggest deals of the deadline, including the big picture of it all, and which teams did the best and the worst.3131astros,baseball,family,mets,mlb,rangers,rays,sportsfalsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/episode-103-breaking-down-trades-so-far--56325675https://api.spreaker.com/episode/56325675Mon, 31 Jul 2023 21:22:01 +0000FlurrySportsFather and Son break down the first few days of trades before the main event of the deadline, including the surprising moves of the Angels.2994baseball,family,mlb,sports,tradesfalsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/102-what-mlb-teams-should-trade-but-won-t--56204997https://api.spreaker.com/episode/56204997Fri, 28 Jul 2023 10:30:02 +0000FlurrySportsFather and Son give some teams a reality check before the trade deadline, and discuss the squads that would be better off dealing, whether they will or not.2118baseball,dodgers,family,giants,mlb,sports,trades,yankeesfalsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/101-what-mlb-teams-have-the-toughest-stretch-before-the-trade-deadline--56204981https://api.spreaker.com/episode/56204981Tue, 25 Jul 2023 11:00:02 +0000FlurrySportsFather and Son take a look at the baseball fortunes for every team in the hunt over the next week, and see which teams might be able to barely spare their season, and who will be forced to sell.2013baseball,family,mlb,sports,trades,twins,yankeesfalsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/episode-100-what-nl-teams-are-on-trade-watch--56122989https://api.spreaker.com/episode/56122989Thu, 20 Jul 2023 10:05:01 +0000FlurrySportsFather and Son talk about which NL Teams could be in the most trouble before the trade deadline, and which ones have the best odds to make moves at the deadline.2275baseball,family,mlb,sports,tradesfalsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/episode-99-what-al-teams-are-on-trade-watch-and-where-will-ohtahni-go--56122985https://api.spreaker.com/episode/56122985Wed, 19 Jul 2023 10:00:02 +0000FlurrySportsFather and Son talk about which AL teams have the most to gain or lose in these couple of weeks before the trade deadline, and where Shohei Ohtahni could end up.2427angels,baseball,mlb,ohtahni,sports,tradesfalsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/episode-98-the-biggest-baseball-trades-to-look-for--56122974https://api.spreaker.com/episode/56122974Tue, 18 Jul 2023 10:55:01 +0000FlurrySportsFather and Son breakdown the top trade deadline targets and where they should go as the league heads towards the most exciting part of the season.2118astros,baseball,brewers,diamondbacks,dodgers,family,mets,mlb,ohtahni,padres,sports,trades,twins,yankeesfalsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/episode-97-keeping-the-all-star-game-special--56122959https://api.spreaker.com/episode/56122959Mon, 17 Jul 2023 10:50:02 +0000FlurrySportsFather and son discuss what makes the all-star game special, and how MLB can make sure the best all star event in sports can stay unique.2291baseball,family,mlb,sportsfalsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/episode-96-these-mlb-teams-should-trade--56012789https://api.spreaker.com/episode/56012789Thu, 06 Jul 2023 12:07:17 +0000FlurrySportsFather and Son talk the teams that just need to call it this year, and become sellers before it's too late. We even talk about some who could still be contenders...2936baseball,blue-jays,cardinals,family,mets,mlb,padres,sports,white-soxfalsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/episode-95-the-best-mlb-transactions-so-far--56012769https://api.spreaker.com/episode/56012769Thu, 06 Jul 2023 12:05:31 +0000FlurrySportsFather and Son discuss the moves from this past offseason that have aged the best so far this season, and one move that's aged like milk.1931baseball,family,marlins,mlb,rangers,sports,twinsfalsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/episode-94-making-teams-spend-more--54413992https://api.spreaker.com/episode/54413992Sat, 17 Jun 2023 10:50:01 +0000FlurrySportsFather and Son spitball how to make the worst teams in the league actually spend money, and talk about the all star game too.1956baseball,family,mlb,sportsfalsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/episode-93-is-the-schedule-actually-balanced--54413854https://api.spreaker.com/episode/54413854Thu, 15 Jun 2023 10:50:01 +0000FlurrySportsFather and son talk about the new schedule and how it's going so far this year, and a little early playoff talk.1758baseball,family,mlb,sportsfalsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/episode-92-the-nl-so-far--54121650https://api.spreaker.com/episode/54121650Fri, 09 Jun 2023 11:40:02 +0000FlurrySportsFather and Son look at how conifdent we are in teams one third of the way through the year.1819baseball,braves,brewers,diamondbacks,dodgers,family,mets,mlb,sportsfalsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/episode-91-the-al-so-far--54121631https://api.spreaker.com/episode/54121631Wed, 07 Jun 2023 11:35:01 +0000FlurrySportsFather and Son look at how conifdent we are in teams one third of the way through the year.2162al,astros,baseball,family,mlb,rangers,rays,sports,twins,yankeesfalsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/episode-90-the-divisions-are-fine-as-is--53896210https://api.spreaker.com/episode/53896210Fri, 19 May 2023 11:15:02 +0000FlurrySportsFather and Son are fed up with people trashing the AL Central, so they do it themselves. But seriously, don't change the divisions around, and here's why.1653baseball,family,mlb,sportstruefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/episode-89-some-teams-need-to-trade--53896193https://api.spreaker.com/episode/53896193Wed, 17 May 2023 11:15:02 +0000FlurrySportsFather and Son see a couple teams that could use a trade or two, but is it too soon to start selling? We also look at a couple teams that are so bad, MLB may need to do something about it.1934athletics,baseball,family,mlb,rockies,sportstruefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/episode-88-the-best-and-worst-trade-teams-in-baseball--53827962https://api.spreaker.com/episode/53827962Fri, 12 May 2023 11:50:01 +0000FlurrySportsFather and Son talk about which teams in baseball have gotten the best and worst of their transactions.2344baseball,family,mlb,sportsfalsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/episode-87-one-month-in-baseball-needs-more-offense--53827957https://api.spreaker.com/episode/53827957Fri, 12 May 2023 10:50:02 +0000FlurrySports2179baseball,family,mlb,sportsfalsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/episode-86-when-it-s-time-to-move-on-from-a-manager--53711753https://api.spreaker.com/episode/53711753Fri, 05 May 2023 10:55:01 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past.2555baseball,family,mlb,sportsfalsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/episode-82-breaking-down-division-races-in-the-west-and-in-the-east-so-far--53576279https://api.spreaker.com/episode/53576279Fri, 21 Apr 2023 11:10:01 +0000FlurrySportsFather and Son break down the early standings in the AL and NL East and in the AL West, and if those teams can hold on the whole season.2483astros,baseball,braves,family,mlb,rangers,rays,sports,yankeesfalsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/episode-81-breaking-down-division-races-in-the-central-and-west--53576266https://api.spreaker.com/episode/53576266Wed, 19 Apr 2023 11:10:02 +0000FlurrySportsFather and Son break down the early standings in the AL and NL Central and in the NL West, and if those teams can hold on the whole season.2856baseball,brewers,diamondbacks,family,mlb,sports,twinsfalsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/episode-80-how-the-pitch-clock-s-saving-baseball--53508126https://api.spreaker.com/episode/53508126Wed, 12 Apr 2023 11:05:01 +0000FlurrySports1734baseball,family,mlb,sportsfalsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/episode-79-new-rules-in-opening-weekend-cy-young-picks--53446868https://api.spreaker.com/episode/53446868Fri, 07 Apr 2023 11:05:01 +0000FlurrySports1649baseball,mlb,sportsfalsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/episode-78-breaking-down-opening-weekend-mvp-picks--53446866https://api.spreaker.com/episode/53446866Wed, 05 Apr 2023 11:05:01 +0000FlurrySports1842baseball,mlb,sportsfalsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/episode-77-happy-opening-day--53361874https://api.spreaker.com/episode/53361874Thu, 30 Mar 2023 05:10:01 +0000FlurrySports1861baseball,family,mlb,sportsfalsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/episode-76-al-central-al-west-preview--53361869https://api.spreaker.com/episode/53361869Tue, 28 Mar 2023 11:10:01 +0000FlurrySports2779baseball,family,mlb,sportstruefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/episode-75-al-east-preview--53275699https://api.spreaker.com/episode/53275699Thu, 23 Mar 2023 10:50:01 +0000FlurrySports2385baseball,blue-jays,mlb,orioles,rays,red-sox,sports,yankeesfalsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/episode-74-the-wbc-and-injuries--53275553https://api.spreaker.com/episode/53275553Tue, 21 Mar 2023 10:50:02 +0000FlurrySports2144astros,baseball,mets,sports,world-baseball-classictruefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/episode-73-nl-east-preview--53105102https://api.spreaker.com/episode/53105102Thu, 09 Mar 2023 12:20:02 +0000FlurrySports2614baseball,braves,marlins,mets,mlb,nationals,phillies,sportsfalsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/episode-72-pitch-clock-chaos--53105098https://api.spreaker.com/episode/53105098Tue, 07 Mar 2023 12:20:02 +0000FlurrySports2193baseball,mlb,sportstruefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/episode-71-nl-central-preview--53066485https://api.spreaker.com/episode/53066485Fri, 03 Mar 2023 12:10:01 +0000FlurrySports2133baseball,brewers,cardinals,cubs,mlb,pirates,reds,sportsfalsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/episode-70-stephen-strasburg-and-others-who-s-injuries-stumped-their-legacy--53066458https://api.spreaker.com/episode/53066458Thu, 02 Mar 2023 12:10:02 +0000FlurrySports2312baseball,basketball,giants,mlb,nationals,nba,rangers,sportstruefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/episode-69-nl-west-preview--52785751https://api.spreaker.com/episode/52785751Fri, 24 Feb 2023 12:25:01 +0000FlurrySportsFather and son begin our predictions for the 2023 season, and debate how the NL West will shake out. Sorry Rockies fans.2399baseball,diamondbacks,dodgers,giants,mlb,padres,rockies,sportsfalse1fullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/episode-68-world-baseball-classic-preview--52785742https://api.spreaker.com/episode/52785742Wed, 22 Feb 2023 12:25:01 +0000FlurrySportsFather and son are pumped for the WBC! What teams have the best rosters, and how much do we care about "the festival of baseball"?2293baseball,mlb,sportsfalse1fullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/episode-67-mlb-expansion--52785729https://api.spreaker.com/episode/52785729Mon, 20 Feb 2023 12:20:01 +0000FlurrySportsFather and son have fun with the idea of mlb expanding their teams, including what new cities might get squads and a mock up of new divisions.3158baseball,mlb,sportsfalse1fullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/episode-66-the-top-100-prospects-in-baseball--52656077https://api.spreaker.com/episode/52656077Fri, 10 Feb 2023 12:35:01 +0000FlurrySportsWelcome to the Playing Catch Up Podcast, presented by Flurrysports. Father and Son focus on a baseball or different sports conversation each week to see if the generation gap can see eye to eye. Please enjoy and rate the show, thank you!2111basketball,family,lakers,lebron,nba,sportsfalse1fullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/episode-65-top-100-prospects-in-baseball--52656072https://api.spreaker.com/episode/52656072Wed, 08 Feb 2023 12:35:01 +0000FlurrySportsWelcome to the Playing Catch Up Podcast, presented by Flurrysports. Father and Son focus on a baseball or different sports conversation each week to see if the generation gap can see eye to eye. Please enjoy and rate the show, thank you!2111dodgers,mets,mlb,orioles,sports,twins,yankeesfalse1fullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/episode-64-mlb-s-new-schedule--52656069https://api.spreaker.com/episode/52656069Wed, 08 Feb 2023 12:35:01 +0000FlurrySportsWelcome to the Playing Catch Up Podcast, presented by Flurrysports. Father and Son focus on a baseball or different sports conversation each week to see if the generation gap can see eye to eye. Please enjoy and rate the show, thank you!2197baseball,minnesota,mlb,new-york,sports,twins,yankeesfalse1fullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/episode-63-brock-purdy-s-injury-and-how-to-fix-depth-in-the-playoffs--52656045https://api.spreaker.com/episode/52656045Tue, 07 Feb 2023 12:35:01 +0000FlurrySportsWelcome to the Playing Catch Up Podcast, presented by Flurrysports. Father and Son focus on a baseball or different sports conversation each week to see if the generation gap can see eye to eye. Please enjoy and rate the show, thank you!258349ers,brock-purdy,eagles,nfl,sportsfalse1fullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/episode-61--52396800https://api.spreaker.com/episode/52396800Wed, 11 Jan 2023 12:25:01 +0000FlurrySportsFather and Son talk NFL this week and if a longer season is bad for buisness and bad for players health. Note that this was recorded prior to the injury to Demar Hamlin.2247football,nfl,sportsfalse1fullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/episode-62-what-does-correa-do-next--52396802https://api.spreaker.com/episode/52396802Tue, 10 Jan 2023 12:25:01 +0000FlurrySportsFather and Son discuss the latest news on Carlos Correa and wrap up the free agency news we missed so far.2150baseball,mets,mlb,sports,twinstrue1fullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/episode-60-best-players-to-never-make-the-hall-of-fame--52396799https://api.spreaker.com/episode/52396799Tue, 10 Jan 2023 12:20:01 +0000FlurrySportsFather and Son say who should get into the Hall of Fame this year, and who's the best to never make it in.2452baseball,bonds,hof,mlb,sports,yankeesfalse1fullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/episode-60-how-much-money-do-these-teams-really-have--52295368https://api.spreaker.com/episode/52295368Thu, 29 Dec 2022 12:10:02 +0000FlurrySportsThe Mets are spending way more than everyone else, and Father and Son are set on figuring it all out. Should they be trading? Should the MLB do something to real them in? And, could other teams be doing this? Found all of that out in this episode!2258baseball,mets,mlb,sportsfalse1fullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/episode-59-what-are-the-mets-doing--52295364https://api.spreaker.com/episode/52295364Wed, 28 Dec 2022 12:05:01 +0000FlurrySportsFather and Son mourn Correa leaving the twins. And then try to figure out what the Mets are doing with all that money.3372baseball,correa,mets,mlb,sportsfalse1fullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/episode-58-the-packers-used-to-be-bad--52074618https://api.spreaker.com/episode/52074618Fri, 02 Dec 2022 11:45:02 +0000FlurrySportsFather tells Son about a dark past this week, as he recounts the worst years of the Green Bay Packers. Players changed their identities, parody songs were made, and then we forgot it all. But is history doomed to repeat itself after this terrible year...1955green-bay,history,nfl,packers,sportsfalse1fullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/episode-58-what-every-nl-playoff-team-needs-in-free-agency--52025300https://api.spreaker.com/episode/52025300Mon, 28 Nov 2022 12:30:02 +0000FlurrySports2074baseball,mlb,sportsfalse1fullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/episode-57-astros-win-it-all--51872235https://api.spreaker.com/episode/51872235Sun, 13 Nov 2022 12:35:02 +0000FlurrySportsFather and Son break down the world series and what this means for the Astros legacy.2221baseball,mlb,sportsfalse1fullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/episode-56-is-dusty-baker-cursed--51760575https://api.spreaker.com/episode/51760575Thu, 03 Nov 2022 11:05:01 +0000FlurrySportsIs Dusty Baker doomed in the world series? Or is it finally time?2192astros,baseball,mlb,phillies,sportsfalse1fullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/episode-55-world-series-preview--51760484https://api.spreaker.com/episode/51760484Wed, 02 Nov 2022 11:00:02 +0000FlurrySports2166baseball,mlb,sports,world-seriesfalse1fullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/episode-54-divisional-round-preview--51547631https://api.spreaker.com/episode/51547631Wed, 12 Oct 2022 11:45:02 +0000FlurrySportsFather and son preview the round 2 matchups for the MLB playoffs!2345baseball,family,mlb,sportsfalse1fullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/episode-53-wildcard-round-wrap-up--51546903https://api.spreaker.com/episode/51546903Wed, 12 Oct 2022 10:40:05 +0000FlurrySportsFather and Son talk about the first round of the MLB Playoffs!2274baseball,mlb,sportsfalse1fullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/episode-52-how-did-teams-live-up-to-expectations--51471914https://api.spreaker.com/episode/51471914Thu, 06 Oct 2022 11:00:01 +0000FlurrySportsFather and Son talk about the teams who won't be going to the big dance this year, and see how they lived up to their hopes for the seasons. Here's a hint, we're mad at the brewers.2359baseball,mlb,sportsfalse1fullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/episode-51-aaron-judge-home-run-king-but-not-mvp--51471890https://api.spreaker.com/episode/51471890Wed, 05 Oct 2022 10:50:01 +0000FlurrySportsFather and son are caught up in the greatness of Aaron Judge this week, but are in two minds on if he's done enough to be MVP over Shohei.2087aaron-judge,angels,baseball,mlb,sports,yankeesfalse1fullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/episode-50-the-best-players-on-bad-teams-this-year--51402312https://api.spreaker.com/episode/51402312Fri, 30 Sep 2022 11:00:02 +0000FlurrySportsFather and Son pay they're respects to the guys doing good things in the worst places this season.2087baseball,marlins,mlb,pirates,rockies,royals,sportsfalse1fullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/episode-49-mariners-or-orioles-who-do-we-root-for--51402274https://api.spreaker.com/episode/51402274Wed, 28 Sep 2022 11:00:02 +0000FlurrySportsFather and Son can' t believe it's been 20 years since a Mariners playoff appearance, and we also can't believe they could blow it. We talk about if it would be cooler to see Seattle or Baltimore in the playoffs, and how the changing schedule could...2154baseball,mariners,mlb,orioles,sportsfalse1fullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/episode-48-current-pitchers-who-will-be-in-the-hof--51340713https://api.spreaker.com/episode/51340713Fri, 23 Sep 2022 11:30:02 +0000FlurrySportsFather and son hit the mound to talk about the hurlers who could go from the big leagues to cooperstown before too long.1969baseball,mlb,sportsfalse1fullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/episode-47-last-sprint-of-the-season--51340698https://api.spreaker.com/episode/51340698Thu, 22 Sep 2022 11:25:01 +0000FlurrySportsThere's only two weeks left, and Father and Son are excited to talk about what's up for grabs still this season as the playoff races become more clear.2439baseball,braves,dodgers,mets,mlb,sports,yankeesfalse1fullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/episode-46-is-albert-pujols-the-best-of-all-time--51250157https://api.spreaker.com/episode/51250157Thu, 15 Sep 2022 11:30:02 +0000FlurrySportsFather and Son are blown away by Albert Pujols, and as he approaches 700 HR's, we look at his numbers and the surprisingly compelling case for Albert as the best ever.1767angels,baseball,cardinals,mlb,pujols,sportsfalse1fullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/episode-45-could-contracts-change-in-mlb--51250129https://api.spreaker.com/episode/51250129Wed, 14 Sep 2022 11:30:02 +0000FlurrySportsAfter Carlos Correia and Freddie Freeman's contracts became headlines this year, father and son talk about if this means good things for the future of smaller market teams.2071astros,baseball,braves,dodgers,mlb,twinsfalse1fullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/episode-44-make-baseball-fun-again--51250099https://api.spreaker.com/episode/51250099Wed, 14 Sep 2022 11:30:02 +0000FlurrySportsFather and son have some Big ideas this time for rule changes that could make the game better947baseball,mlbtrue1fullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/episode-43-craziest-stats-in-mlb-history--51131692https://api.spreaker.com/episode/51131692Sun, 04 Sep 2022 11:00:02 +0000FlurrySportsFather and Son have a special episode before we get back to this season next week. We look at some of the biggest stars in MLB history, and stats that might somehow make them underrated.2197baseball,bonds,gwynn,hof,mlbfalse1fullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/episode-42-fernando-tatis-jr-suspended--50925454https://api.spreaker.com/episode/50925454Thu, 18 Aug 2022 11:10:02 +0000FlurrySportsFather and Son are disappointed in Fernando Tatis Jr., and so is everyone else it seems. But why are steroids a reputation ruiner for some and a footprint for others? Pete and Jake discuss what this could mean for the young stars legacy, and compare...2308astros,baseball,mlb,padres,red-sox,tatisfalse1fullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/episode-41-does-the-trade-deadline-work--50925413https://api.spreaker.com/episode/50925413Tue, 16 Aug 2022 11:05:01 +0000FlurrySportsFather and Son take some time post trade deadline to discuss if MLB's format works compared to what they've done in the past, and what can be done to improve the deadline along with things like Qualifying Offers and other ideas. Also which player Pete...2014angels,baseball,dodgers,mlb,twins,yankeesfalse1fullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/episode-40-the-al-100-games-in--50858883https://api.spreaker.com/episode/50858883Thu, 11 Aug 2022 11:15:01 +0000FlurrySportsFather and Son talk through the wild AL playoff picture after 100 games, and still don't believe in the White Sox. Also, we take this opportunity to trash the Yankees for the first time all season.2843astros,baseball,blue-jays,guardians,mariners,mlb,orioles,twins,white-sox,yankeesfalse1fullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/episode-39-the-nl-100-games-in--50858871https://api.spreaker.com/episode/50858871Tue, 09 Aug 2022 11:15:02 +0000FlurrySportsFather and Son talk about the National League for the first time in a while to see how everyone is doing following the All Star break and trade deadline. Spoilers, Pete's disappointed in the Brewers.2611baseball,braves,brewers,cardinals,dodgers,mets,mlb,philliesfalse1fullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/episode-38-trade-deadline-fallout--50809841https://api.spreaker.com/episode/50809841Thu, 04 Aug 2022 11:10:02 +0000FlurrySportsFather and Son are so excited to talk about Juan Soto to the Padres, the Twins actually trying and Dad's birthday on this very special Trade Deadline episode.3590baseball,mlb,padres,soto,trade,yankeesfalse1fullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/episode-37-trade-special--50733453https://api.spreaker.com/episode/50733453Thu, 28 Jul 2022 11:30:02 +0000FlurrySportsPart two of trade deadline craziness, Father and Son try and convince themselves the Twins will make a move while discussing where the best talent available may go, and what's motivating these teams.2598baseball,dodgers,mlb,twins,yankeesfalse1fullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/episode-36-where-will-juan-soto-and-shohei-ohtahni-end-up--50733411https://api.spreaker.com/episode/50733411Thu, 28 Jul 2022 11:15:01 +0000FlurrySportsFather and Son talk about the wild possibility of two of baseball's best being moved, and where they might end up after the trade deadline.2610angels,baseball,mlb,nationals,ohtahni,soto,tradefalse1fullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/episode-35-the-best-of-the-season-so-far--50642374https://api.spreaker.com/episode/50642374Thu, 21 Jul 2022 11:30:02 +0000FlurrySportsManagers, teams, and MVP's oh my! Father and son have a lot to talk about from the first half of the season, including what's causing so much turnover in managers, the teams to beat, and the MVP and Cy Young standouts so far.2646dodgers,mlb,yankeestrue1fullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/episode-34-all-star-edition--50642339https://api.spreaker.com/episode/50642339Tue, 19 Jul 2022 11:00:03 +0000FlurrySportsFather and son celebrate the all star break by talking about one of the best nights in baseball and what makes it so special.1948mlb,pujolsfalse1fullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/episode-33-halfway-check-in-on-the-al--50542552https://api.spreaker.com/episode/50542552Thu, 14 Jul 2022 11:00:03 +0000FlurrySportsFather and son celebrate making it halfway through the season by talking about how the American League has met up to expectations from the beginning of the year.3028astros,mlb,twins,yankeesfalse1fullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/episode-32-halfway-check-for-the-nl--50542466https://api.spreaker.com/episode/50542466Tue, 12 Jul 2022 11:00:03 +0000FlurrySportsFather and son celebrate making it halfway through the season by talking about how the National League has met up to expectations from the beginning of the year.2789braves,dodgers,mets,mlbfalse1fullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/episode-31-diversity-in-baseball--50465461https://api.spreaker.com/episode/50465461Tue, 05 Jul 2022 11:00:02 +0000FlurrySportsHappy Fourth! For the holiday where we celebrate freedom, father and son tackle a heavier topic: Diversity in baseball. They discuss everything from the steps MLB has done to be more inclusive, and what they can do to make it better going forward.2420baseball,mlbfalse1fullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/episode-30-trade-alert--50385535https://api.spreaker.com/episode/50385535Tue, 28 Jun 2022 11:05:01 +0000FlurrySportsFather and Son have heard the rumblings, and there are some trades brewing before the all-star break. We talk about 8 of the possible names moving early in the season, and where they could go from here.2937false1fullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/episode-29-al-check-in-60-games-in-edition--50194854https://api.spreaker.com/episode/50194854Thu, 16 Jun 2022 11:10:02 +0000FlurrySportsThe Yankees Suck, because they really don't suck. Father and Son bond over their hatred for the Yanks and their confusion for all things AL West as they talk about how the AL is doing with 60 games done in the season.2627angels,astros,baseball,mlb,twins,yankeesfalse1fullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/episode-28-nl-check-in-60-games-in-edition--50194815https://api.spreaker.com/episode/50194815Tue, 14 Jun 2022 11:05:02 +0000FlurrySportsThe Phillies and Braves are surging, and so are Father and Son as they talk about all things National League one last time before the All Star Break.2627baseball,braves,mets,mlbfalse1fullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/episode-27-manager-problems--50096191https://api.spreaker.com/episode/50096191Tue, 07 Jun 2022 10:55:02 +0000FlurrySportsFather and Son bid farewell to Girardi, rag on La Rusa, praise Buck, and examine how the manager role has changed in the current MLB2275mlbtrue1fullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/episode-26-rivalries--49916054https://api.spreaker.com/episode/49916054Thu, 26 May 2022 05:10:02 +0000FlurrySportsFather and Son are SO MAD at Josh Donaldson, and we're starting to think the Yankees might be the bad guys. We talk about rivalries in baseball and what the sport gets so right in these confrontations.2278true1fullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/episode-25-the-best-prospects-in-baseball--49916031https://api.spreaker.com/episode/49916031Tue, 24 May 2022 11:05:01 +0000FlurrySportsFather and Son talk about the debut of Adley Rushman, and what the best prospects in baseball could bring to the show in the near future.2337baseball,mlbfalse1fullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/episode-24-is-the-al-living-up-to-expectations--49825560https://api.spreaker.com/episode/49825560Thu, 19 May 2022 11:00:02 +0000FlurrySportsWe're 40 games in, and Father and Son see what teams are meeting their lofty expectations and which need to go back to the drawing board in the American League.2907baseball,mlb,yankeesfalse1fullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/episode-23-is-the-nl-living-up-to-expectations--49825550https://api.spreaker.com/episode/49825550Tue, 17 May 2022 11:00:02 +0000FlurrySportsWe're 40 games in, and Father and Son see what teams are meeting their lofty expectations and which need to go back to the drawing board in the National League.2414baseball,mlbfalse1fullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/episode-22-the-worst-teams-in-baseball--49735562https://api.spreaker.com/episode/49735562Thu, 12 May 2022 11:00:02 +0000FlurrySportsFather and Son are feeling like losers this week, as we talk about what the new CBA rules mean for losing teams trying to turn it around. Should teams keep spending? And what can the MLB do to avoid more teams like the Reds?2354baseball,mlbfalse1fullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/episode-21-madison-bumgarner-s-sticky-situation--49735486https://api.spreaker.com/episode/49735486Tue, 10 May 2022 11:00:05 +0000FlurrySportsMad Bum got thrown out for no reason this week, and Father and Son have had it! Join us as we talk about what the league should do, what the state of scandals in baseball looks like this year and a few random things along the way.2046baseball,mlbfalse1fullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/episode-20-put-them-in-the-hof--49635620https://api.spreaker.com/episode/49635620Thu, 05 May 2022 11:05:02 +0000FlurrySportsThis week father and son look at just why so many people are still getting hit by pitches in MLB. And then, we see what current players belong alongside Miguel Cabrera as sure fire hall of famers when they call it quits. And who else might just miss.2934baseball,mlbtrue1fullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/episode-19-international-players-draft--49635611https://api.spreaker.com/episode/49635611Tue, 03 May 2022 11:05:02 +0000FlurrySportsThis week Father and Son are feeling drafty, as we celebrate the latest surge of international stars in MLB by drafting our dream teams by selecting one player from different countries. Chaos, but in a fun way.2834baseball,draft,mlbfalse1fullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/episode-18-c-mon-angel--49553563https://api.spreaker.com/episode/49553563Thu, 28 Apr 2022 11:00:03 +0000FlurrySportsThis week, father and son are pissed at Angel Hernandez's bad calls and the Reds. We also talk about the best in the NL so far this year.2873baseball,brewers,mets,mlbtrue1fullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/episode-17-miguel-cabrera-s-big-weekend--49553544https://api.spreaker.com/episode/49553544Tue, 26 Apr 2022 11:00:03 +0000FlurrySportsThis week, Father and Son welcome the latest member of the 3000 hit club, and also discuss who looks good so far in this very early season.2357baseball,mlb,rays,tigers,twins,yankeesfalse1fullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/episode-16-the-injury-bug--49473685https://api.spreaker.com/episode/49473685Thu, 21 Apr 2022 11:00:03 +0000FlurrySportsFather and Son notice that a short spring training wasn't very helpful to players this year, and we also talk about the legacy of Albert Pujols.2256baseball,cardinals,mlb,pujolsfalse1fullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/episode-15-almost-perfect--49473640https://api.spreaker.com/episode/49473640Tue, 19 Apr 2022 11:00:03 +0000FlurrySportsClayton Kershaw was almost perfect last week, so Father and Son talk about just how hard it is to have a perfect game, and the history of those who came up just short.1945baseball,dodgers,kershaw,mlbtrue1fullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/episode-14-welcome-to-fight-club--49405148https://api.spreaker.com/episode/49405148Thu, 14 Apr 2022 11:00:03 +0000FlurrySportsFather and son are all fired up after two bench-clearing brawls happened to open the season. We talk about why so many guys got hit by pitches already this year, and also about the new pitch-calling wrist bands.2267baseball,mlbfalse1fullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/episode-13-the-best-of-opening-weekend--49405109https://api.spreaker.com/episode/49405109Tue, 12 Apr 2022 11:10:03 +0000FlurrySportsThis week, father and son are pumped about opening weekend! They put more spin on this past weekend than a Shane Beiber curve ball before he couldn't use sticky stuff.1672baseball,mlbtrue1fullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/episode-12-predicting-the-american-league--49323076https://api.spreaker.com/episode/49323076Thu, 07 Apr 2022 11:00:03 +0000FlurrySportsHappy Opening Day! Father and Son talk about who the teams to beat are in the AL, and the Twins too.1915al,baseball,mlb,twinsfalse1fullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/episode-11-predicting-the-national-league--49323059https://api.spreaker.com/episode/49323059Tue, 05 Apr 2022 11:00:04 +0000FlurrySportsWith Opening Day this week, Father and Son talk about who the teams to beat are in the national league.2233baseball,mlb,nlfalse1fullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/episode-10-the-best-al-west-players-of-all-time--49232633https://api.spreaker.com/episode/49232633Thu, 31 Mar 2022 11:00:03 +0000FlurrySportsIs Ichiro better than Junior? Father and Son talk about that and every other great AL West player they can think of to discuss each team's greatest contributors ever.3380baseball,ichiro,mlbfalse1fullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/episode-9-who-s-going-to-win-the-al-west--49232599https://api.spreaker.com/episode/49232599Tue, 29 Mar 2022 11:00:02 +0000FlurrySportsThis week, Father and Son start to discuss who's going to win each division this year. Pete and Jake begin with the AL West, and see if they can think of any reason to not pick the Houston Astros.2174angels,a's,astros,baseball,mariners,mlb,rangersfalse1fullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/episode-8-a-new-kind-of-deal-in-mlb--49144894https://api.spreaker.com/episode/49144894Thu, 24 Mar 2022 11:00:02 +0000FlurrySportsWith Free Agency wrapping up, Father and son talk about what opt-out filled contracts, more spending, more restrictions for big spenders, and small-market teams spending big means for the future of the league.3305baseball,correa,mlbfalse1fullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/episode-7-free-agency-frenzy--49144866https://api.spreaker.com/episode/49144866Tue, 22 Mar 2022 11:00:02 +0000FlurrySportsFather and Don have a super-sized episode to try and cover all of the highlights of MLB's free agency, and even more unbelievably, the Twins spending money.2337baseball,correa,freeman,mlbfalse1fullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/episode-6-the-best-of-the-nl-east--49053377https://api.spreaker.com/episode/49053377Thu, 17 Mar 2022 11:00:03 +0000FlurrySportsIn this episode, Father and Son talk about who stands out from each NL East team as their best players of all-time. Yes, even the Marlins.2727baseball,braves,history,marlins,mets,mlb,nationals,nl-east,phillies,retrospectivefalse1fullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/episode-5-baseball-s-back-baby--49053344https://api.spreaker.com/episode/49053344Tue, 15 Mar 2022 11:00:03 +0000FlurrySportsFather and Son celebrate the return of baseball! We talk all things CBA, what the agreement means for baseball, and what each side got out of this compromise.2429baseball,braves,cba,correa,freeman,mlb,yankeesfalse1fullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/episode-4-the-best-players-in-al-east-history--48975894https://api.spreaker.com/episode/48975894Thu, 10 Mar 2022 12:00:03 +0000FlurrySportsHowdy! Father and Son discuss what player from each AL East team maybe the best in that franchises' history and their legacy on the game.2622american-league,babe-ruth,baseball,blue-jays,mlb,orioles,rays,red-sox,yankeesfalse1fullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/episode-3-who-should-have-gone-in-the-hall-of-fame-this-year--48975838https://api.spreaker.com/episode/48975838Tue, 08 Mar 2022 12:00:03 +0000FlurrySportsIn this episode Father and Son talk about the Hall of Fame class of 2022, whether Bonds and Clemens should have gone in, and what the odds of those remaining look like. Oh, and Jake accidentally kills a superstar...2842barry-bonds,baseball,david-ortiz,hall-of-fame,mlbfalse1fullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/episode-2-what-can-mlb-do-better--48892682https://api.spreaker.com/episode/48892682Thu, 03 Mar 2022 12:05:02 +0000FlurrySportsDad and Son do the impossible this week: Save Baseball. In all seriousness, we talk about why baseball is mostly ok, but needs to make a couple adjustments to keep evolving and get better. Also, who knew Ken Griffey, Sr. was so good??3368baseball,lockout,mlb,sportsfalse1fullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/episode-1-what-makes-baseball-great--48892668https://api.spreaker.com/episode/48892668Tue, 01 Mar 2022 12:15:02 +0000FlurrySportsJake and Pete talk about what's made baseball great in the past and why it's still great now... despite being on hiatus.2520baseball,mlb,ohtani,shohei,sportsfalse1full