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Baseball Bar-B-Cast
The smartest dumb baseball podcast or the dumbest smart baseball podcast?Thrice a week, Jake Mintz and Jordan Shusterman of Céspedes Family BBQ take you on a journey through the weird, wacky and wonderful universe of baseball. If you want to know what’s going on in MLB, but also want to smile along...
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Mariners take Game 1 of ALCS, Brewers & Dodgers set for NLCS clash + Cubs-Tigers postmortem
After the epic 15-inning ALDS Game 5 classic that saw the Seattle Mariners take down the Detroit Tigers, the Toronto Blue Jays were set to take on a t...

Dodgers walk-off into the NLCS, Cubs force Game 5 with Brewers & Tigers-Mariners set for Friday showdown
The Los Angeles Dodgers have booked their 8th trip to the National League Championship Series since 2013 by walking off in the bottom of the 11th inni...

Blue Jays eliminate the Yankees, Tigers-M’s go to Game 5 and Phillies & Cubs force Game 4 in NLDS
The Toronto Blue Jays are the first team to punch their ticket to the League Championship Series after knocking out the New York Yankees on Wednesday...

Yankees on the brink of elimination, Mariners win first home postseason game since ’01 & Dodgers take early NLDS lead
The New York Yankees, fresh off an exciting Wild Card Series victory against the Boston Red Sox, were hoping to carry that momentum into the ALDS agai...

Cam Schlittler's historic night leads Yankees to ALDS + Wild Card recap & ALDS/NLDS previews
October is when MLB legends are made and Thursday night a Yankee came through with a legendary performance to close out the Wild Card round. The New Y...

2025 MLB Postseason Wild Card round preview + Mets and Astros don’t make the cut
The 2025 MLB Postseason is set to get underway on Tuesday, and after a wild regular season of action, the field is finally set. The Wild Card round fe...

Final weekend of the regular season: AL East & Central up for grabs, Mets barely holding onto NL Wild Card spot
After 159 games have been played and settled, the final weekend slate of the 2025 MLB regular season is upon us, and there is plenty of drama set to u...

Guardians eye historic comeback, Tigers & Mets watch postseason dreams slip and Mariners take AL West control
For the majority of the 2025 MLB season, the American League Central saw the Detroit Tigers maintain a healthy division lead, holding off any potentia...

Clayton Kershaw announces retirement & Cubs clinch playoffs
Clayton Kershaw is officially retiring after the 2025 season. The Dodgers legend announced Thursday that this is his last season and tonight will be h...

Cal Raleigh continues historic season, Shohei Ohtani joins another 50-50 club & a new Blue Jays phenom has arrived
There are many eye-catching storylines from the 2025 MLB season, but one that remains a captivating tale as we approach the postseason is the historic...

Rivalries with playoff implications + Mariners move into first & more!
Two weeks are left in MLB's regular season and the postseason picture is starting to become a bit more clear. A couple of rivalry matchups had playoff...

X-factors for the postseason stretch, Phillies mop the Mets & Yankees announce Anthony Volpe’s injury
As we enter the final stretch of the 2025 regular season, teams are making a push to lock up their spots in the postseason. With so much on the line—i...

Pedro Martinez joins to talk battling Bonds & Jeter + Schwarber hits HR #50
Kyle Schwarber added to his historic career on Tuesday night, placing himself among the Philadelphia Phillies greats when he launched his 50th home ru...

Dodgers weekend meltdown + Wild Card race check-in & weekend recap
As the 2025 MLB regular season begins to wind down, the division and Wild Card races are tightening up and each game is increasing in importance. The...

World Series team draft, Framber Valdez’s questionable cross-up & the Dodgers' struggles in Pittsburgh
Many teams hope that their season ends with raising the Commissioner’s Trophy and being crowned World Series champions, but only one will be successfu...

One big question for every postseason team, Rangers in the mix + notable September call-ups
As the calendar turns to September, the entire baseball world’s sights are set on the 2025 Postseason and who will ultimately be crowned champion. Whi...

Kyle Schwarber’s incredible 4-HR game, another top pitching prospect debuts & a problem for the Brewers
After getting swept by the New York Mets this week, the Philadelphia Phillies were looking for a way to jumpstart their final push toward an NL East t...

Cal Ripken Jr. joins the show + 2026 schedule release and most famous sport & celebrity couple
The 2025 MLB season has not even reached the postseason yet, but we already have the schedule for what the 2026 season is going to look like. That sch...

Dodgers & Padres tied for NL West lead, Red Sox dominate Yankees & weekend recap
The 2024 season saw the New York Yankees go to the World Series and the Boston Red Sox fail to make the playoffs. One year later, the Red Sox have bea...

Orioles extend Samuel Basallo, MLB TV rights situation & Red Sox vs. Yankees
The Baltimore Orioles have extended Samuel Basallo a week into his major league career. The 21-year-old reportedly agreed to an eight-year, $67 millio...

Kyle Tucker gets benched, Shane Bieber to return from UCL tear & Brian Anderson joins the show
Kyle Tucker was in Atlanta, Georgia, on July 15, playing in an unforgettable MLB All-Star Game. Just over a month later, Tucker finds himself headed t...

Dodgers sweep Padres, Commissioner Manfred talks expansion and realignment & weekend recap
The San Diego Padres walked into Dodger Stadium, on Friday, with a one-game lead in the NL West over the Los Angeles Dodgers. They left, on Sunday, tw...

Padres overtake Dodgers in NL West before weekend showdown + Mookie Betts interview
The Los Angeles Dodgers sat on top of the NL West with a nine game cushion, on July 3rd, and looked ready to run away with the division. Not even a mo...

Pete Alonso breaks Mets home run record, Ohtani in hot water again & MLB's top prospects
A polar bear walks into a ball park and hits a home run. No this isn't the beginning of a joke, it's just another day at Citi Field as Pete Alonso, n...

Brewers serve payback to Mets, Dodgers getting help from IL & deflated Cubs fall to rival Cardinals
Heading into the weekend, the Milwaukee Brewers had revenge on their minds for the last time they played the New York Mets at home. The Mets staged a...

Roman Anthony extension, Jen Pawol to make MLB history, Andrew Vaughn's rebirth & more
By the time Roman Anthony is 30 years old, he will have made well over $100 million on MLB contracts alone. This stems from the Boston Red Sox latest...

2025 free agent rankings, questions from the mailbag & Heart and Hustle Awards
Jake's 2025 free agent rankings are in. Is Kyle Schwarber really ahead of Pete Alonso? Guest host, Bailey Freeman, aka Foolish Baseball, pinch hits fo...

Yankees swept, Red Sox and Brewers sweep & a weekend recap
The post-trade deadline MLB season got off to an inauspicious start for the New York Yankees as they flew down to Miami and got swept by the Marlins....

2025 MLB Trade Deadline Reaction Show: Carlos Correa, Eugenio Suárez & Mason Miller dealt!
On Thursday, every MLB team set out to finalize their rosters for a potential postseason push or to revitalize their organizations with pieces that mi...

Bryce Harper vs. Rob Manfred, Emmanuel Clase put on leave & Remembering Ryne Sandberg
Tensions were high in Philadelphia last week when Rob Manfred conducted his annual meeting with the Phillies. These meetings are something he does wit...

Aaron Judge out, Nick Kurtz makes MLB history & Hall of Fame recap
The Yankees' tumultuous season got a bit more challenging this weekend as they lost their star to injury. The best player in baseball, Aaron Judge, is...

Mariners-D-backs kick off trade season, Spencer Jones-Yankees dilemma & Josh Luber talks sports collectibles
We’re officially less than one week away from the July 31st Major League Baseball trade deadline and some teams are already making moves. On Thursday...

MLB trade deadline preview: buyers & sellers
There is slightly over a week until the MLB trade deadline. Rumors are running rampant as it nears the time for teams to decide if they are going to b...

Brewers sweep Dodgers & a weekend recap
The first series back after the All-Star break did not go as planned for the Los Angeles Dodgers. On the flip-side, it went as well as it could go for...

What to watch for post-All-Star break & Commissioner Manfred speaks to the press
The All-Star break is now complete and the back stretch of MLB's season begins today. With so many storylines to follow, Jake and Jordan discuss the m...

National League wins historic 2025 All-Star Game, Cal Raleigh crowned Home Run Derby champ
2025's edition of the Mid-Summer Classic turned out to be a first of its kind on Tuesday night. At the center of it was a player who is no stranger to...

All-Star pitching controversy, MLB Draft reactions & weekend recap
The All-Star festivities are already underway in Atlanta, and there has been no lack of drama leading up to Tuesday night's main event. With rosters i...

Home Run Derby predictions & MLB Draft preview
The 4th of July has passed, but there will be some fireworks in Atlanta in just a few days as one of the most electrifying events in baseball takes ce...

Dodgers & Blue Jays streaking in different ways, All-Star Week updates & Bryson Stott interview
The Los Angeles Dodgers went into Tuesday night riding a four-game losing streak, hoping that Clayton Kershaw could get them back into the win column...

Nationals fire GM & Manager + All-Star roster snubs & a full weekend recap
2019 doesn't seem like that long ago, but one pandemic and five World Series later the 2019 World Series champs, the Washington Nationals, are making...