On Episode 5 of The Roundtripper, Chris and Tom introduce their new weekly Power Rankings, with Tom taking the first stab at ranking every team from 1-30. They also debate the recent amendments to the strike zone and to intentional walks that were approved by the MLB competition committee and discuss Rob Manfred's recent comments regarding length of games. Additionally, they try to predict which big names might be moved in the weeks leading up to the trade deadline, and Tom offers a few honest opinions about new Dodgers call-up Julio Urias.
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Getting Rougned with Joey, or Fab Fired Fredi. On Episode 4 of The Roundtripper, Chris and Tom offer their thoughts on the Rougned Odor-Jose Bautista brouhaha, analyze the firing of Fredi Gonzalez by the Atlanta Braves, bask in the beauty of Max Scherzer's 20-strikeout performance, and take a look at the current league standings and single out a few surprises and expectations among them. Tom also rants about Bryce Harper, breaks down the struggles of Yasiel Puig, and somehow tries to compare the most famous pitcher in LA Dodgers history to singer Lauryn Hill (don't ask questions, just listen and hear for yourselves). Chris and Tom also take a moment to address their first listener email inquiry!
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Years in the making and spanning an entire continent, Chris Kubak and Tom Baird take a weekly spin through all things Major League Baseball. Two regular guys, one podcast, everything Baseball and MLB.
On Episode 3 of The Roundtripper, Chris and Tom address Dee Gordon and the ongoing PED issue in baseball, discuss whether or not Pablo Sandoval has any chance of making good in Boston and whether or not he has the worst contract in BoSox history, and take a deeper look at Empty Stats, Misleading Peripherals, and which pitchers are primed for improvement and which for regression. Also, Chris and Tom both offer up some bold predictions for the coming month in MLB. Show recorded 5/6.
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