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#18: Cole and Strasburg Secure the Bag and the 2019 MLB Winter Meetings Are Here
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Cole and Strasburg set records with their money, and our friend Bleacher from Dorchester stops by to give his thoughts (0:25), (Disclaimer: this podcast was recorded before Anthony Rendon signed in LA). Rendon is the best FA left, the trade market is abundant, and this free agency is already insane (21:06).…
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#17: The Nationals Beat the Dodgers to Advance to the NLCS - EMERGENCY EPISODE
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Nick gives his immediate thoughts on the Nationals game 5 win in the NLDS against the Dodgers. Jake unfortunately had to sleep because he works in the morning, but the guys will give more detailed thoughts later this week.
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#16: Soto Sends Nats to LA as MLB Playoffs Arrive in Style, Plus Bonus Caps Coverage
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*This podcast is dedicated to Ned Yost and his famous brand of #Yostball.* First the Stats on Deck crew breaks down the Nationals big win in the NL Wild Card (0:25), then they discuss the A’s and Rays, while looking back fondly on the career of Ned Yost (12:47). Then they go into the scheduled divisional series matchups (22:05) and close with some …
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#15: Luck Retires, Kobe and Shaq Feud Again, Lebron vs. MJ, and “Succession” Thoughts
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In episode 15, Nick and Jake cover a few topics across sports and media. First, the guys cover Andrew Luck’s retirement, fantasy football disappointments, and the importance of mental health in sports (0:25). Then, they cover the newest installment in the Kobe/Shaq feud (19:09). Next up is the GOAT debate, and we consider Lebron’s career in relatio…
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#14: MLB as 7 Innings, NBA Schedule Observations, and Once Upon a Time In Hollywood Discussion
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First we discuss the MLB idea that the game should be only 7 innings, then we look at the NBA schedule and cover games we are looking forward to (0:25), and finally we review “Once Upon a Time in Hollywood” by Quentin Tarantino (39:14).
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#13: Kawhi and PG in LA, Parity in the NBA, Westbrook Trade Targets, and MLB All-Star Thoughts
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In this episode, the Stats on Deck crew tackles the Kawhi Leonard decision, how this affects parity in the NBA, and where Russell Westbrook should be traded. (0:25). Then the guys make their ideal MLB All-Star lineups, predict the score and MVP, and talk some general MLB stories. (27:22).
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#12: KD & Kyrie in Brooklyn, 76ers Re-Brand, Kemba in Boston, and Other NBA Free Agency News
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With the NBA free agency news rolling in, the Stats on Deck dives into the ramifications. First, we talk about some of the big names like Kevin Durant, Kyrie Irving, Al Horford, Jimmy Butler, Kemba Walker, and more. (0:25). Then we talk about the Pelicans building around Zion, & other teams loading up (42:24). Finally we decipher Kawhi Leonard’s im…
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#11: Baseball’s Fan Vote is Out of Control, Callway’s Cursin’, and Some NBA Draft/Awards Reactions
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First, the Stats on Deck crew discusses MLB All-Star snubs, lambast the fan vote, and tell you why Tyler Flowers is a hero, then talk about Mickey Callaway’s verbal altercation with a reporter (0:25). Then, we talk about the biggest surprises from the NBA Draft, how Zion can save New Orleans, and whether James Harden deserved MVP. (37:47).…
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#10: MLB All-Star Picks: Trout, Yelich, and Bellinger Lead the Way; Plus Some NBA Reactions
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*Nick and Jake want to dedicate this podcast to David Ortiz. Big Papi, we love you and can’t wait to see you back at 100%. Get well soon* First, Nick and Jake discuss their NL Picks, breaking down each position and giving some love to Anthony Rendon. (00:25). Then they get to their AL picks, and explain why Gary Sanchez shouldn’t be the starting ca…
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#9: MLB All-Rookie Team, NL East Hot Seat, & the MVP Race; Plus Zion’s Options, NBA Round 3, and GOT
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In this edition of Stats on Deck, we talk about the best rookies in baseball at the 1/4 season mark (0:25). We move on to the NL East to talk about managers on the hot seat (18:08). Then we discuss the NL MVP race, why Bryce Harper is struggling, some AL contenders, and Joe Maddon’s super intelligence in DC (37:57). After that we switch over to the…
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#8: Red Sox Get Their Rings, Puig’s Our Friend, and Other MLB Stories: April 10, 2019
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The Red Sox received their WS rings Tuesday, so we discuss the 2018 run from the ALDS to the World Series, including discussions on the top-5 moments of the Red Sox postseason. Then we cover the Yasiel Puig brawl in Pittsburgh, and wonder whether the fight was justified. Finally, we talk about Mike Trout, Christian Yelich, and Cody Bellinger as MVP…
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#7: Opening Weekend in MLB: Who’s Hot? Who’s Not? What Does it All Mean?
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We open by discussing some of the hot starts in the AL (Seattle and Tampa), and try to figure out what’s wrong with Boston and Houston. Later we discuss strong series’ from Philly and Baltimore, and wonder if the Mets can keep up their April dominance. We close with some injury news and talk about Bryce Harper’s triumphant return to DC.…
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#6: Mike Trout Sets the Record Straight, and Other MLB Extension and Free Agency News
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We talk Mike Trout’s record-setting extension, what it means for the Angels, and how a Mookie Betts extension could look similar. Then we discuss Alex Bregman’s deal to stay in Houston and whether it means the Astros will lose one of Carlos Correa/George Springer. Finally we look at 2 high-profile free agents, Dallas Keuchel and Craig Kimbrel, and …
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#5: NBA Playoff Preview: Can the Kings Make a Run, and Other NBA Questions
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We first discuss the current state of the NBA’s Eastern Conference, giving our thoughts on which 8 teams will make the playoffs. Then we tackle the West, and discuss how the seeds will shake out.
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#4: American League: Over/Under Regular Season Wins
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We look at the over/under regular season wins totals, covering the AL this week.
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#3: National League: Over/Under Regular Season Wins
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We look at the over/under regular season wins totals, covering the NL this week.
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#2: Bryce Harper in Philly, the NL East is Tough, and Next Year’s Free Agent Class is Underwhelming
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In this episode we discuss the record-setting contract Bryce Harper signed with the Phillies. Then we take a deep dive into the NL East and how Harper’s decision impacts the division race. Finally, we discuss the upcoming free agent class and try to predict what players like Goldschmidt, Rendon, and others will do next winter.…
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#1: Manny Machado, Bryce Harper, and Early MLB Playoff Predictions
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We discuss Manny Machado’s record breaking deal, how it affects Bryce Harper and the remaining free agents, and then finish off with early playoff predictions and MVP ideas.
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