Locked On MLB - Daily Podcast On Major League Baseball

Locked On Podcast Network, Paul Francis Sullivan
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Jan 25, 2026 • 37min

SHOCKWAVES: Tampa Bay Rays Stadium DEALS Take Shape—Will This Transform Baseball in Florida?

Kevin Weiss, Rays analyst who breaks down stadium options and roster impacts. Ulises Sambrano, local Rays reporter with on-the-ground detail about plans and politics. They unpack the Hillsborough Community College site, tight 2029 timeline, funding battles with other teams, Tampa vs Orlando lure, and how a new mixed-use park could reshape attendance and payroll.
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Jan 24, 2026 • 32min

LOYALTY REWARDED - José Ramírez Signs Long Term Deal With Cleveland

José Ramírez, one of the greatest players in Cleveland baseball history, has signed a long term deal that will keep him with the Guardians for the duration of his career.   Sully breaks down what true loyalty is in the era of free agency, how the Guardians can reward him for staying and what needs to be done to put Cleveland over the top. Check out the In Memoriam Video   https://youtu.be/ISl3VGJmjrc?si=SQm14szUYG3Nu_WkEverydayer ClubIf you never miss an episode, it’s time to make it official. Join the Locked On Everydayer Club and get ad-free audio, access to our members-only Discord, and more — all built for our most loyal fans.Click here to learn more and join your team’s community: https://lockedonpodcasts.com/everydayerclubSupport Us By Supporting Our Sponsors!Turbo TaxFor a limited time, you can have your taxes done by a local TurboTax expert for just $150 — all in, if a TurboTax expert didn’t file for you last year. Just file by February 28.Take taxes off your plate and get back to your life.Visit https://TurboTax.com/local to book your appointment today.FanDuelToday's episode is brought to you by FanDuel. Every Friday night, before the games tip off, FanDuel gives fans a new way to kick off the weekend with NBA Happy Hour. Check the FanDuel app and see what’s dropping during NBA Happy Hour — every Friday from 6 to 7:30 PM Eastern. FanDuel — the Official Sportsbook Partner of the NBA.FANDUEL DISCLAIMER: 21+ in select states. First online real money wager only. Bonus issued as nonwithdrawable free bets that expires in 14 days. Restrictions apply. See terms at sportsbook.fanduel.com. Gambling Problem? Call 1-800-GAMBLER or visit FanDuel.com/RG (CO, IA, MD, MI, NJ, PA, IL, VA, WV), 1-800-NEXT-STEP or text NEXTSTEP to 53342 (AZ), 1-888-789-7777 or visit ccpg.org/chat (CT), 1-800-9-WITH-IT (IN), 1-800-522-4700 (WY, KS) or visit ksgamblinghelp.com (KS), 1-877-770-STOP (LA), 1-877-8-HOPENY or text HOPENY (467369) (NY), TN REDLINE 1-800-889-9789 (TN) Follow & Subscribe on all Podcast platforms… 🎧 https://lockedonpodcasts.com/podcasts/locked-on-mlb/ Locked On MLB League-Wide: Every Team, Prospects & More 🎧 https://lockedonpodcasts.com/leagues/mlb/ #MLB #Baseball #WorldSeries Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.
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Jan 22, 2026 • 32min

NEW YORK BOUND - Cody Bellinger To the Yanks and Freddy Peralta to the Mets

After weeks of stagnancy, the news is coming fast and furious with the Hot Stove League. As expected, Cody Bellinger re-signed with the Yankees. Both teams postured but in the end, his return to the Bronx made sense for both sides. The Mets have given up some top prospects to land Freddy Peralta. He could be the pitching depth needed in Queens. But what exactly are the Brewers doing?  Check out the In Memoriam Video   https://youtu.be/ISl3VGJmjrc?si=SQm14szUYG3Nu_WkEverydayer ClubIf you never miss an episode, it’s time to make it official. Join the Locked On Everydayer Club and get ad-free audio, access to our members-only Discord, and more — all built for our most loyal fans.Click here to learn more and join your team’s community: https://lockedonpodcasts.com/everydayerclubSupport Us By Supporting Our Sponsors!Turbo TaxFor a limited time, you can have your taxes done by a local TurboTax expert for just $150 — all in, if a TurboTax expert didn’t file for you last year. Just file by February 28.Take taxes off your plate and get back to your life.Visit https://TurboTax.com/local to book your appointment today.FanDuelToday's episode is brought to you by FanDuel. Every Friday night, before the games tip off, FanDuel gives fans a new way to kick off the weekend with NBA Happy Hour. Check the FanDuel app and see what’s dropping during NBA Happy Hour — every Friday from 6 to 7:30 PM Eastern. FanDuel — the Official Sportsbook Partner of the NBA.FANDUEL DISCLAIMER: 21+ in select states. First online real money wager only. Bonus issued as nonwithdrawable free bets that expires in 14 days. Restrictions apply. See terms at sportsbook.fanduel.com. Gambling Problem? Call 1-800-GAMBLER or visit FanDuel.com/RG (CO, IA, MD, MI, NJ, PA, IL, VA, WV), 1-800-NEXT-STEP or text NEXTSTEP to 53342 (AZ), 1-888-789-7777 or visit ccpg.org/chat (CT), 1-800-9-WITH-IT (IN), 1-800-522-4700 (WY, KS) or visit ksgamblinghelp.com (KS), 1-877-770-STOP (LA), 1-877-8-HOPENY or text HOPENY (467369) (NY), TN REDLINE 1-800-889-9789 (TN) Follow & Subscribe on all Podcast platforms… 🎧 https://lockedonpodcasts.com/podcasts/locked-on-mlb/ Locked On MLB League-Wide: Every Team, Prospects & More 🎧 https://lockedonpodcasts.com/leagues/mlb/ #MLB #Baseball #WorldSeries Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.
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Jan 21, 2026 • 28min

LEGACY: Carlos Beltran's and Andruw Jones' Hall of Fame Election As They Join Jeff Kent

Carlos Beltran and Andruw Jones celebrate their Hall of Fame induction alongside Jeff Kent. The discussion delves into Beltran's impressive postseason moments and Jones's defensive prowess. Key insights challenge the omissions of stars like Barry Bonds and A-Rod, questioning the biases in Hall of Fame voting. Predictions for future candidates spark debate, while the impact of PED allegations adds another layer to the conversation. Listeners are left pondering when baseball legends will finally receive their well-deserved recognition.
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Jan 20, 2026 • 33min

LOOMING WORK STOPPAGE - Reviewing Listener Responses To Dodgers and Lock Out Episode

There were a lot of thoughts regarding the looming lockout episode. Sully reads through listener responses and gives his own thoughts to what is really wrong with the game. Also, the notion of money ruining the game has been going on for well over a century. And yet baseball is still here.Check out the In Memoriam Video   https://youtu.be/ISl3VGJmjrc?si=SQm14szUYG3Nu_WkEverydayer ClubIf you never miss an episode, it’s time to make it official. Join the Locked On Everydayer Club and get ad-free audio, access to our members-only Discord, and more — all built for our most loyal fans.Click here to learn more and join your team’s community: https://lockedonpodcasts.com/everydayerclubSupport Us By Supporting Our Sponsors!Turbo TaxFor a limited time, you can have your taxes done by a local TurboTax expert for just $150 — all in, if a TurboTax expert didn’t file for you last year. Just file by February 28.Take taxes off your plate and get back to your life.Visit https://TurboTax.com/local to book your appointment today.FanDuelToday's episode is brought to you by FanDuel. Every Friday night, before the games tip off, FanDuel gives fans a new way to kick off the weekend with NBA Happy Hour. Check the FanDuel app and see what’s dropping during NBA Happy Hour — every Friday from 6 to 7:30 PM Eastern. FanDuel — the Official Sportsbook Partner of the NBA.FANDUEL DISCLAIMER: 21+ in select states. First online real money wager only. Bonus issued as nonwithdrawable free bets that expires in 14 days. Restrictions apply. See terms at sportsbook.fanduel.com. Gambling Problem? Call 1-800-GAMBLER or visit FanDuel.com/RG (CO, IA, MD, MI, NJ, PA, IL, VA, WV), 1-800-NEXT-STEP or text NEXTSTEP to 53342 (AZ), 1-888-789-7777 or visit ccpg.org/chat (CT), 1-800-9-WITH-IT (IN), 1-800-522-4700 (WY, KS) or visit ksgamblinghelp.com (KS), 1-877-770-STOP (LA), 1-877-8-HOPENY or text HOPENY (467369) (NY), TN REDLINE 1-800-889-9789 (TN) Follow & Subscribe on all Podcast platforms… 🎧 https://lockedonpodcasts.com/podcasts/locked-on-mlb/ Locked On MLB League-Wide: Every Team, Prospects & More 🎧 https://lockedonpodcasts.com/leagues/mlb/ #MLB #Baseball #WorldSeries Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.
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Jan 18, 2026 • 35min

PANIC! Why some think the Dodgers Spending Spree Will Speed Up A Lockout

Kyle Tucker signed with the Dodgers! A Threepeat is Inevitable! RUN FOR THE HILLS! Panic is spreading throughout major league baseball and more talk of salary caps and work stoppages abound. But Sully breaks down why a work stoppage is absurd when you consider that the players are not even a factor in the conflict. MLB needs to address serious economic issues, but the players and the Players Association are not responsible for how they do business. And Sully repeats the need for a salary floor, revenue sharing accountability and that the Dodgers are giving baseball a terrific villain. Check out the In Memoriam Video   https://youtu.be/ISl3VGJmjrc?si=SQm14szUYG3Nu_WkEverydayer ClubIf you never miss an episode, it’s time to make it official. Join the Locked On Everydayer Club and get ad-free audio, access to our members-only Discord, and more — all built for our most loyal fans.Click here to learn more and join your team’s community: https://lockedonpodcasts.com/everydayerclubSupport Us By Supporting Our Sponsors!Turbo TaxFor a limited time, you can have your taxes done by a local TurboTax expert for just $150 — all in, if a TurboTax expert didn’t file for you last year. Just file by February 28.Take taxes off your plate and get back to your life.Visit https://TurboTax.com/local to book your appointment today.FanDuelToday's episode is brought to you by FanDuel. Every Friday night, before the games tip off, FanDuel gives fans a new way to kick off the weekend with NBA Happy Hour. Check the FanDuel app and see what’s dropping during NBA Happy Hour — every Friday from 6 to 7:30 PM Eastern. FanDuel — the Official Sportsbook Partner of the NBA.FANDUEL DISCLAIMER: 21+ in select states. First online real money wager only. Bonus issued as nonwithdrawable free bets that expires in 14 days. Restrictions apply. See terms at sportsbook.fanduel.com. Gambling Problem? Call 1-800-GAMBLER or visit FanDuel.com/RG (CO, IA, MD, MI, NJ, PA, IL, VA, WV), 1-800-NEXT-STEP or text NEXTSTEP to 53342 (AZ), 1-888-789-7777 or visit ccpg.org/chat (CT), 1-800-9-WITH-IT (IN), 1-800-522-4700 (WY, KS) or visit ksgamblinghelp.com (KS), 1-877-770-STOP (LA), 1-877-8-HOPENY or text HOPENY (467369) (NY), TN REDLINE 1-800-889-9789 (TN) Follow & Subscribe on all Podcast platforms… 🎧 https://lockedonpodcasts.com/podcasts/locked-on-mlb/ Locked On MLB League-Wide: Every Team, Prospects & More 🎧 https://lockedonpodcasts.com/leagues/mlb/ #MLB #Baseball #WorldSeries Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.
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Jan 16, 2026 • 36min

Los Angeles Dodgers STUN Mets and Blue Jays, Steal Kyle Tucker in Massive Power Play

Los Angeles Dodgers send shockwaves through MLB by landing Kyle Tucker on a staggering four-year, $240M deal, outbidding the Mets and Blue Jays in true “evil empire” fashion. With Shohei Ohtani, Mookie Betts, and Freddie Freeman already headlining the roster, does Tucker become baseball’s ultimate role player—or the final piece in a new dynasty? Jeff Carr and Sully break down what this mega-signing means for the Dodgers’ postseason blueprint, how it shakes up the National League, and why rival clubs like the Yankees and Blue Jays now face heightened pressure in free agency. Key talking points include the motivations behind the Dodgers flexing their financial muscle to keep Tucker from rivals, the ripple effect on teams like the Reds, Pirates, and Cubs, and speculation on where top remaining MLB free agents like Bo Bichette, Framber Valdez, and Cody Bellinger will land. Don’t miss the analysis on whether anyone can challenge the Dodgers’ reign or if a “lockout” looms as frustrated franchises demand payroll reform.Check out the In Memoriam Video   https://youtu.be/ISl3VGJmjrc?si=SQm14szUYG3Nu_WkEverydayer ClubIf you never miss an episode, it’s time to make it official. Join the Locked On Everydayer Club and get ad-free audio, access to our members-only Discord, and more — all built for our most loyal fans.Click here to learn more and join your team’s community: https://lockedonpodcasts.com/everydayerclubSupport Us By Supporting Our Sponsors!Rocket MoneyLet Rocket Money help you reach your financial goals faster. Join at http://RocketMoney.com/LOCKEDONFanDuelToday's episode is brought to you by FanDuel. Every Friday night, before the games tip off, FanDuel gives fans a new way to kick off the weekend with NBA Happy Hour. Check the FanDuel app and see what’s dropping during NBA Happy Hour — every Friday from 6 to 7:30 PM Eastern. FanDuel — the Official Sportsbook Partner of the NBA.FANDUEL DISCLAIMER: 21+ in select states. First online real money wager only. Bonus issued as nonwithdrawable free bets that expires in 14 days. Restrictions apply. See terms at sportsbook.fanduel.com. Gambling Problem? Call 1-800-GAMBLER or visit FanDuel.com/RG (CO, IA, MD, MI, NJ, PA, IL, VA, WV), 1-800-NEXT-STEP or text NEXTSTEP to 53342 (AZ), 1-888-789-7777 or visit ccpg.org/chat (CT), 1-800-9-WITH-IT (IN), 1-800-522-4700 (WY, KS) or visit ksgamblinghelp.com (KS), 1-877-770-STOP (LA), 1-877-8-HOPENY or text HOPENY (467369) (NY), TN REDLINE 1-800-889-9789 (TN) Follow & Subscribe on all Podcast platforms… 🎧 https://lockedonpodcasts.com/podcasts/locked-on-mlb/ Locked On MLB League-Wide: Every Team, Prospects & More 🎧 https://lockedonpodcasts.com/leagues/mlb/ #MLB #Baseball #WorldSeries Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.
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Jan 15, 2026 • 33min

ALERT: New York Yankees and Boston Red Sox PIVOT From Hitters to PITCHING Power

Boston Red Sox and New York Yankees shift focus to pitching after missing top hitters—can new additions ignite postseason hopes? Sully spotlights the Red Sox’s signing of left-hander Ranger Suarez to a five-year deal and examines Sonny Gray’s and Wilson Contreras’s roles, raising the question: will a revamped rotation powered by Crochet, Suarez, and Oviedo return Boston to October baseball? The Yankees’ under-the-radar trade for Ryan Weathers adds intrigue to their rotation depth as fans debate the lack of blockbuster moves and speculate about potential fits like Cody Bellinger. The Miami Marlins face a crossroads after trading Edward Cabrera and Ryan Weathers for prospects, risking a premature rebuild despite finishing near .500. Should Miami invest in veteran starters and power bats—names like Lucas Giolito, Harrison Bader, and Suarez are in play—to capitalize on their narrow playoff window? Sully urges ownership to raise payroll and contends that a few strategic signings could transform the Marlins from middling to postseason contenders. Check out the In Memoriam Video   https://youtu.be/ISl3VGJmjrc?si=SQm14szUYG3Nu_WkEverydayer ClubIf you never miss an episode, it’s time to make it official. Join the Locked On Everydayer Club and get ad-free audio, access to our members-only Discord, and more — all built for our most loyal fans.Click here to learn more and join your team’s community: https://lockedonpodcasts.com/everydayerclubSupport Us By Supporting Our Sponsors!Rocket MoneyLet Rocket Money help you reach your financial goals faster. Join at http://RocketMoney.com/LOCKEDONFanDuelToday's episode is brought to you by FanDuel. Every Friday night, before the games tip off, FanDuel gives fans a new way to kick off the weekend with NBA Happy Hour. Check the FanDuel app and see what’s dropping during NBA Happy Hour — every Friday from 6 to 7:30 PM Eastern. FanDuel — the Official Sportsbook Partner of the NBA.FANDUEL DISCLAIMER: 21+ in select states. First online real money wager only. Bonus issued as nonwithdrawable free bets that expires in 14 days. Restrictions apply. See terms at sportsbook.fanduel.com. Gambling Problem? Call 1-800-GAMBLER or visit FanDuel.com/RG (CO, IA, MD, MI, NJ, PA, IL, VA, WV), 1-800-NEXT-STEP or text NEXTSTEP to 53342 (AZ), 1-888-789-7777 or visit ccpg.org/chat (CT), 1-800-9-WITH-IT (IN), 1-800-522-4700 (WY, KS) or visit ksgamblinghelp.com (KS), 1-877-770-STOP (LA), 1-877-8-HOPENY or text HOPENY (467369) (NY), TN REDLINE 1-800-889-9789 (TN) Follow & Subscribe on all Podcast platforms… 🎧 https://lockedonpodcasts.com/podcasts/locked-on-mlb/ Locked On MLB League-Wide: Every Team, Prospects & More 🎧 https://lockedonpodcasts.com/leagues/mlb/ #MLB #Baseball #WorldSeries Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.
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Jan 14, 2026 • 37min

REACT: Nolan Arenado Sent Packing to Arizona - Cardinals PAY Millions for him to LEAVE

Nolan Arenado lands with the Arizona Diamondbacks in a blockbuster trade, shaking up both the NL Central and NL West. Can Arizona’s defense and playoff ambitions reach new heights with Arenado anchoring the infield alongside Ketel Marte and Geraldo Perdomo? ' Sully, Daynen Biggs, and JD Hafron break down what this deal means for the Diamondbacks’ lineup and how it positions them in the race with the Los Angeles Dodgers and San Diego Padres. The conversation shifts to the St. Louis Cardinals’ bold decision to accelerate their rebuild by moving Arenado, Sonny Gray, and Wilson Contreras while eating significant salary. Key topics include the Cardinals’ challenges with their farm system, potential pitching upgrades, and whether St. Louis fans can embrace this new direction. Will the Goldschmidt reunion materialize in Arizona? Locked On’s hosts share insider insights on trade rumors, long-term outlooks, and which NL club stands to gain the most from these seismic roster changes. Follow Locked on Diamondbacks on Twitter @lockedondiamondbacksFollow Locked on Cardinals on Twitter @LO_Cardinals Check out the In Memoriam Video   https://youtu.be/ISl3VGJmjrc?si=SQm14szUYG3Nu_WkEverydayer ClubIf you never miss an episode, it’s time to make it official. Join the Locked On Everydayer Club and get ad-free audio, access to our members-only Discord, and more — all built for our most loyal fans.Click here to learn more and join your team’s community: https://lockedonpodcasts.com/everydayerclubSupport Us By Supporting Our Sponsors!Rocket MoneyLet Rocket Money help you reach your financial goals faster. Join at http://RocketMoney.com/LOCKEDONFanDuelToday's episode is brought to you by FanDuel. Every Friday night, before the games tip off, FanDuel gives fans a new way to kick off the weekend with NBA Happy Hour. Check the FanDuel app and see what’s dropping during NBA Happy Hour — every Friday from 6 to 7:30 PM Eastern. FanDuel — the Official Sportsbook Partner of the NBA.FANDUEL DISCLAIMER: 21+ in select states. First online real money wager only. Bonus issued as nonwithdrawable free bets that expires in 14 days. Restrictions apply. See terms at sportsbook.fanduel.com. Gambling Problem? Call 1-800-GAMBLER or visit FanDuel.com/RG (CO, IA, MD, MI, NJ, PA, IL, VA, WV), 1-800-NEXT-STEP or text NEXTSTEP to 53342 (AZ), 1-888-789-7777 or visit ccpg.org/chat (CT), 1-800-9-WITH-IT (IN), 1-800-522-4700 (WY, KS) or visit ksgamblinghelp.com (KS), 1-877-770-STOP (LA), 1-877-8-HOPENY or text HOPENY (467369) (NY), TN REDLINE 1-800-889-9789 (TN) Follow & Subscribe on all Podcast platforms… 🎧 https://lockedonpodcasts.com/podcasts/locked-on-mlb/ Locked On MLB League-Wide: Every Team, Prospects & More 🎧 https://lockedonpodcasts.com/leagues/mlb/ #MLB #Baseball #WorldSeries Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.
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Jan 13, 2026 • 32min

Sully's Thoughts On Rob Manfred's Press Conference

Major League Baseball faces a shake-up as Commissioner Rob Manfred stirs controversy by floating radical ideas—split seasons, in-season tournaments, and free agent signing deadlines. With Alex Bregman’s high-profile jump to the Chicago Cubs and Kyle Tucker’s unresolved future, fans and insiders wonder: are these innovations the spark baseball needs, or is tradition under threat? Sully weighs the pros and cons of Manfred’s proposals, sharing candid insights on the universal DH, pitch clock, and the future of realignment. The episode spotlights Chicago Cubs’ surprising moves, lingering questions about Cody Bellinger’s free agency, and the drama of the Dodgers’ World Series run. Listeners also get expert takes on broadcasting shakeups and franchise relocations, plus a trivia challenge to cap off the action. Will Manfred’s experimental mindset deliver lasting change—or just fuel more debate around MLB’s evolution? Check out the In Memoriam Video   https://youtu.be/ISl3VGJmjrc?si=SQm14szUYG3Nu_WkEverydayer ClubIf you never miss an episode, it’s time to make it official. Join the Locked On Everydayer Club and get ad-free audio, access to our members-only Discord, and more — all built for our most loyal fans.Click here to learn more and join your team’s community: https://lockedonpodcasts.com/everydayerclubSupport Us By Supporting Our Sponsors!Rocket MoneyLet Rocket Money help you reach your financial goals faster. Join at http://RocketMoney.com/LOCKEDONFanDuelToday's episode is brought to you by FanDuel. Every Friday night, before the games tip off, FanDuel gives fans a new way to kick off the weekend with NBA Happy Hour. Check the FanDuel app and see what’s dropping during NBA Happy Hour — every Friday from 6 to 7:30 PM Eastern. FanDuel — the Official Sportsbook Partner of the NBA.FANDUEL DISCLAIMER: 21+ in select states. First online real money wager only. Bonus issued as nonwithdrawable free bets that expires in 14 days. Restrictions apply. See terms at sportsbook.fanduel.com. Gambling Problem? Call 1-800-GAMBLER or visit FanDuel.com/RG (CO, IA, MD, MI, NJ, PA, IL, VA, WV), 1-800-NEXT-STEP or text NEXTSTEP to 53342 (AZ), 1-888-789-7777 or visit ccpg.org/chat (CT), 1-800-9-WITH-IT (IN), 1-800-522-4700 (WY, KS) or visit ksgamblinghelp.com (KS), 1-877-770-STOP (LA), 1-877-8-HOPENY or text HOPENY (467369) (NY), TN REDLINE 1-800-889-9789 (TN) Follow & Subscribe on all Podcast platforms… 🎧 https://lockedonpodcasts.com/podcasts/locked-on-mlb/ Locked On MLB League-Wide: Every Team, Prospects & More 🎧 https://lockedonpodcasts.com/leagues/mlb/ #MLB #Baseball #WorldSeries Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

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