Baseball America
Baseball America
Baseball America delivers baseball news you can't get anywhere else. Covering the game from a player-development point of view, the staff of BA will deliver its take on what's going on in the world of baseball every week on its podcast, analyzing the game from the majors and minors--with an emphasis on prospects--through our unparalleled college and high school coverage.
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Oct 3, 2019 • 23min
A's-Rays Recap + NLDS Predictions
We've got a three-man booth on today's playoff pod. We start with A's-Rays, which was a microcosm of baseball in 2019. We give one positive Oakland can take from the loss (Jesus Luzardo), discuss the regular broadcast vs. the nerdcast, then jump over to the National League and predict both NLDS matchups, which start today.Our Sponsors:* Check out BetterHelp: https://www.betterhelp.comAdvertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brandsPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy
Oct 2, 2019 • 55min
Sacramento State's Reggie Christiansen + Mid-Majors To Watch In 2020
Sacramento State's Reggie Christiansen, one of the top coaching prospects in college baseball, joins the Baseball America college podcast. Then, the college team identifies some mid-majors who should make considerable noise this season.Our Sponsors:* Check out BetterHelp: https://www.betterhelp.comAdvertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brandsPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy
Oct 2, 2019 • 17min
This Is Why We Love Wild Card Baseball
Washington Nationals fans spent 2.5 hours in agony, then everything flipped on a dime. J.J. Cooper breaks down Tuesday night's thrilling NL Wild Card Game. Among the topics up for discussion: The Michael Taylor hit-by-pitch, Josh Hader loses his slider, Brandon Woodruff unleashes his velo, why Dodgers fans should be bummed by Tuesday's result, and lamenting the loss of Christian Yelich.Our Sponsors:* Check out BetterHelp: https://www.betterhelp.comAdvertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brandsPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy
Oct 1, 2019 • 33min
MLB Wild Card Predictions
Kyle Glaser and J.J. Cooper talk both Wild Card games. Among the topics on the agenda: How can the A's get over the hump? Will the Nats vanquish their playoff demons? Then they give their picks for both games.Our Sponsors:* Check out BetterHelp: https://www.betterhelp.comAdvertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brandsPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy
Sep 27, 2019 • 27min
Our 2019 MLB Predictions In Review
Kyle Glaser and Matt Eddy put a bow on the regular season by discussing who surprised us, what we got right (and wrong), and what we'll remember most about the 2019 season.Our Sponsors:* Check out BetterHelp: https://www.betterhelp.comAdvertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brandsPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy
Sep 23, 2019 • 1h 11min
Frank Jagoda, USA Baseball's 18U director
Frank Jagoda joins Carlos Collazo to discuss Team USA's 18U team, previewing a slew of names regarded as some of the top prep 2020 MLB Draft prospects.Our Sponsors:* Check out BetterHelp: https://www.betterhelp.comAdvertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brandsPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy
Sep 20, 2019 • 33min
The Best Players We Saw In 2019
Kyle Glaser and Josh Norris wrap up the 2019 Minor League Season. Among the highlights: The story of the year in the minors (the baseballs), the best players they saw, assessing the White Sox, Tigers, Padres and Reds rebuilds, plus they look ahead to the Arizona Fall League.Our Sponsors:* Check out BetterHelp: https://www.betterhelp.comAdvertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brandsPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy
Sep 16, 2019 • 1h 2min
NCAA Pod: Ranking The Top Recruiting Classes
Teddy Cahill and Joe Healy are back! The guys break down the very best recruiting classes in college baseball now that students are back on campus, debut some new tunes, discuss our draft rankings and plenty more.Our Sponsors:* Check out BetterHelp: https://www.betterhelp.comAdvertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brandsPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy
Sep 11, 2019 • 42min
The Rise Of Gavin Lux
After winning our 2019 Minor League Player of the Year, J.J. Cooper and Kyle Glaser discuss Gavin Lux's surge into the highest echelon or prospects across baseball. They talk how we picked Lux, who narrowly edged out Luis Robert, his rise in LA's system and how the Dodgers continue to churn out top talent.Our Sponsors:* Check out BetterHelp: https://www.betterhelp.comAdvertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brandsPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy
Sep 10, 2019 • 27min
Where Do The Red Sox Go From Here?
J.J. Cooper and Kyle Glaser parse through Boston's decision to fire Dave Dombrowski, try to envision what a successor would need to do to *improve* on Dombrowski's run, and discuss what the future holds for the Red Sox.Our Sponsors:* Check out BetterHelp: https://www.betterhelp.comAdvertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brandsPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy
