Drunks on the Pond

Episode 77 - MLB Chaos: Framber’s Tantrum, Bryce’s Fan Fight, and a 93’ Card Rip!

Jason LeSage — Mon, 11 May 2026 16:43:02 GMT

Welcome back to Drunks on the Pond! Episode 77 gets absolutely off the rails as a real-life police standoff happens right outside the window mid-recording. 🚨

Once the dust settles, we’re diving deep into the latest MLB drama: Is Framber Valdez the biggest "weenie" in baseball after his latest suspension? We also break down Bryce Harper getting ejected for taking on a Phillies heckler, the fall of Fernando Tatis Jr., and why Brandon Marsh is surprisingly chasing Ty Cobb in the record books. Stick around for the "Coup de Grace" as we rip open a pack of 1993 Upper Deck baseball cards and find some absolute legends (and some serious LEGO-man haircuts).

Stay Drunk. Talk Ball. 🍻⚾️

Episode 65 - Dreams and Nightmares

Jason LeSage — Sat, 25 Oct 2025 06:00:00 GMT

In this episode of Drunks on the Pond we dive headfirst into baseball chaos — from the Phillies’ playoff heartbreak to wild World Series predictions, the Mariners’ miracle run, and why “Marlins Man” might be the most annoying fan in sports. Plus: MLB rumors, new manager talk, and a hilarious breakdown of fan culture and bad trades. Grab a drink, settle in, and let’s talk ball.

Episode 53 - Devers Gonna Give You Up

Jason LeSage — Sat, 21 Jun 2025 18:00:00 GMT

In this episode, Jay and Rich discuss the latest happenings in baseball, including the All-Star Game buzz, the Rockies manager's bold statement, and the controversial trade of Rafael Devers by the Red Sox. They analyze the implications of player trades, injuries, and performance, while also reflecting on unique moments in baseball history. The conversation touches on personal experiences in Cooperstown, player health updates, and fun trivia, culminating in a light-hearted discussion about player birthdays and memorable quotes from baseball movies.

Episode 19 - EMILIOOOOO

Jason LeSage — Sun, 04 Aug 2024 17:52:18 GMT

THE MIGHTY DUCK MAN I SWEAR TO GOD. Ladies and gentlemen welcome to another edition DOTP where we talk ball, and sometimes get carried away into conversations that'll make you rewind 30 seconds and ask yourself "how the hell did we go from baseball to night at the roxbury?!" On this weeks episode the boys deep dish, and dive into Mike Trouts season ending injury, winners and losers of the deadline, and which Will Ferrell movies Rich loves/hates. All of that, and more in this weeks new episode. Remember to like, share, and subscribe to stay up to date with everything! Cheers!

Episode 9 - Joe is Back!

Jason LeSage — Sat, 18 May 2024 16:00:00 GMT

What a week its been. Jay tries to fight through the flu, Joe makes his long awaited return, and the boys are back to talk ball. Everything from infielder David Fletcher learning how to throw a knuckleball and having a 0.0 ERA, to Alec Bohm being one of the best third basemen in the entire league, and it not even being relatively close. A new segment arises, the boys talk Dan Uggla being built like a brick shithouse when he got to Atlanta, and even more on this weeks episode. Remember to follow us on the socials, like, share, and subscribe for more episodes. And as always, stay drunk. Cheers!

Episode 4 - #finishthestory

Jason LeSage — Sat, 13 Apr 2024 16:00:00 GMT

Jay and Rich are back while Joe recovers from an injury that can only be described as "ew." The boys talk Jackson Holliday finally getting a chance in the majors, the uptick in UCL injuries and what can be done to fix it, and talk Phillies to figure out where this Brandon Marsh breakout has come from while Castellanos has seemingly taken a step back so far this season. Like, share, and subscribe to your favorite drunks on the internet!

Episode 17 - Bronx Bums

Jason LeSage — Sat, 13 Jul 2024 12:00:00 GMT

Aaaaaaaaand we're back, kinda. Joe is going for the longest shift record at a Lids, and we're pretty sure he's beaten it by 100hrs, but we love his drive to have an unbreakable record Jay and Rich argue about what episode it is, Yankees are snowballing down a hill and can't seem to figure out how to stop, Dodgers swept by the Phillies, and we show Praise to the long lost king, Techno Viking. All that and more on this weeks episode of Drunks on the Pond! Be sure to like, share, subscribe, and comment what your favorite baseball card is! Cheers! You can also listen to Drunks on the Pond on Apple Podcasts: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/drunks-on-the-pond/id1732552921 Drunks on the Pond on Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/4fseVCZdvHYJZzqDRcIR9W?si=e8998d4fdc6340bf Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/drunksonthepond/ X: https://twitter.com/DOTPPodcast TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@drunksonthepondpodcast

Episode 29 - Phillies Eliminated

Jason LeSage — Sat, 12 Oct 2024 16:00:00 GMT

If you're a Phillies fan, this episode is for you. Jay and Rich deep dive into their favorite teams elimination, and what went wrong, and what we would've done. Luckily there is still baseball to be played this season. Bob Pinciotti also came up, and led to one hell of a conversation. Remember to like, share, subscribe, and follow along as the boys keep you up to date on everything MLB related! Cheers! Producer / Mr. Z Social Media / Tyler

Episode 59 - Buyers, Sellers, and the Emotionally Confused

Jason LeSage — Sat, 02 Aug 2025 17:00:00 GMT

Deadline chaos, trades that made zero sense, and a shocking farewell to a bullpen legend—Episode 59 of Drunks on the Pond is a full-on rollercoaster of rants, real talk, and ridiculousness. From the Padres bleeding their farm system dry to the Braves sitting on their hands and sipping seltzer, Jay and Rich roast MLB’s most baffling moves (or lack thereof). There's beer, there’s beef, and there’s a wild tribute to Real Cormier. Cheers, legends! 🍻

Episode 67 - Cold Stove, Hot Takes

Jason LeSage — Sun, 14 Dec 2025 19:00:00 GMT

Hot stove chaos is BACK! Drunks on the Pond dive headfirst into MLB offseason madness - wild rumors, bad signings, worse ideas, and even worse takes. From Murakami’s fastball problem to Phillies frustration, Mets dysfunction, and Dodgers doing Dodgers things… nothing is safe. Predictions, sarcasm, and absolute baseball nonsense. Stay drunk!

Episode 62 - Rob Manfred Ruined My Childhood

Jason LeSage — Sat, 23 Aug 2025 19:00:00 GMT

🍻 In this episode Rich and Jay dive into Zach Wheeler’s injury, Phillies’ playoff push, Manfred’s wild realignment talk, MLB expansion cities, Trey Turner’s hot streak, Christopher Sanchez’s rise, and the mess of modern sports games. Grab a drink, hit play, and let’s talk baseball, beers & bullshit. ⚾🍺

Episode 55 - Clayton Kershaw Joins the 3000K Club

Jason LeSage — Sat, 05 Jul 2025 17:00:00 GMT

The boys are back! In this hilarious and unfiltered episode of Drunks in the Pond, we break down Clayton Kershaw’s 3000th strikeout, the wild story of a banned D-Backs fan, Trevor Bauer’s flameout in Japan, and the mystery of 500 Ryans at Coors Field. Plus, Kevin Pillar retires with exactly 1,234 games, and ESPN wants baseball back — should we let them? Tune in for MLB rants, sabermetric chaos, and locker room gossip.

Episode 71 - Tony Clark Did WHAT?!

Jason LeSage — Mon, 23 Feb 2026 18:06:47 GMT

Bryce Harper Isn’t Elite?! Phillies Fans Are LOSING IT Fanatics Is RUINING Sports (And We’re DONE With It) Sunday Night Baseball Is DEAD (And It’s ESPN’s Fault) Spring training is back… and so is the chaos. We’re breaking down the Bryce Harper “not elite” drama, the messy Nick Castellanos exit, Tony Clark stepping down from the MLBPA, ESPN losing Sunday Night Baseball, and why Fanatics might be the true villain of sports. Plus: the official Wolfgang’s Weenie of the Week. Baseball is back — and so are we. Like, subscribe, and grab a hot dog. Whether you’re a fan pondering Harper's future or just love the chaos behind the scenes, this episode will make you think twice about the glitter and the grime of professional baseball.

Episode 70 - World Series or Bust? The Tigers’ Risky Bet on Their Rotation..

Jason LeSage — Mon, 09 Feb 2026 13:00:00 GMT

The Tigers made one of the wildest pitching decisions of the offseason and it might cost them their ace. We break down the Framber Valdez contract, the Skubal arbitration fallout, and why Detroit is officially in World Series or bust mode. Emmanuel Clase gambled on HOW many games?! His late push for Wolfgangs Weenie award...Plus, some classic baseball chaos, hot takes, and laughs along the way!

Episode 12 - London Calling

Jason LeSage — Sat, 08 Jun 2024 17:17:00 GMT

The Phillies, and Mets take a trip to jolly ol London, and they forgot to bring the boys with them. No worries, Brandon Marsh had to stay back as well. This epsiode was nothing short of hectic, but nothing less than spectacular from all involved. Kick back, relax, crack open some beers, and enjoy the newest episode of DOTP! Cheers! You can also listen to Drunks on the Pond on Apple Podcasts: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/drunks-on-the-pond/id1732552921 Drunks on the Pond on Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/4fseVCZdvHYJZzqDRcIR9W?si=e8998d4fdc6340bf Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/drunksonthepond/ X: https://twitter.com/DOTPPodcast

Episode 69 - Ranger Leaves Philly, Mets Go Crazy, and a New Weenie Is Crowned

Jason LeSage — Mon, 19 Jan 2026 21:00:00 GMT

Baseball lost its mind this week and we are here for every messy second. We talk Ranger Suarez heading to Boston, the shocking Kyle Tucker mega deal, Bo Bichette joining the Mets at the last minute, and why all this money might be pushing the sport toward a 2027 lockout. We also debut our sponsor Wolfgang's Wieners and crown the first ever Weenie of the Week. Grab a drink, sit by the pond, and enjoy the chaos.

Episode 68 - New Years Revolutions

Jason LeSage — Mon, 05 Jan 2026 20:00:00 GMT

Happy New Year and welcome to 2026 MLB chaos! We’re cracking open the offseason to talk hot-stove boredom, Murakami, the World Baseball Classic, Phillies frustrations, Bryce Harper energy, bad contracts, bold takes, and why baseball needs more fun. Kick back, hydrate (or don’t), and stay drunk.

Episode 64 - Joe Returns, and Mets Collapse

Jason LeSage — Sun, 05 Oct 2025 18:42:35 GMT

Joe is back and joins Rich for a special reunion episode of Drunks in the Pond! We're here to celebrate one thing: the truly glorious, $700 million collapse of our New York enemies. Is it wrong to be more excited about the Mets missing the playoffs than the Phillies making it? We say no! We discuss where the blame lies (manager? Soto? $750M contracts?) and bask in the misery of Mets fans like Frank the Tank. Cheers to the offseason, Queens!

Episode 60 - From the Dugout to Disney Plus

Jason LeSage — Sat, 09 Aug 2025 17:00:00 GMT

From playoff pushes and lazy-eye laughs to MLB possibly joining the Disney empire — Episode 60 of Drunks on the Pond is a wild ride. We talk history-making moments, bad ballparks, meat hooks, marketing mishaps, and why Pirates fans deserve better. Plus, NASCAR baseball disasters, Boston banter, and Murph’s big birthday bash. Crack a beer and join the chaos!

Episode 61 - Shohei's Hawaiian Heat

Jason LeSage — Sun, 17 Aug 2025 20:00:00 GMT

⚾ The boys are back! From Shohei Ohtani’s real estate drama to wild Little League collisions, shady baseball deals, and some downright chaotic childhood sports stories — episode 61 of Drunks on the Pond is pure, unfiltered diamond talk. Grab a drink, hit play, and enjoy the madness! 🍻

Episode 43 - The Changing Face of Baseball

Jason LeSage — Sat, 12 Apr 2025 18:00:00 GMT

In this episode, Rich and Damon (sorry, no Jay this time) discuss the unpredictable nature of baseball, touching on recent events including a tragic incident in the Dominican Republic that claimed many lives, including former players. They pay tribute to Octavio Dotel, reflecting on his legacy and the impact of his loss. The conversation shifts to the controversial figure Zack Hample, criticized for his behavior at games, and the poor decisions made by the Pittsburgh Pirates regarding their legacy players. The episode concludes with a discussion on fan frustrations with ownership and the need for change in the league. They also discuss the current state of baseball, focusing on attendance issues, the evolution of player contracts, the diminishing respect for umpires, the implications of gambling on the integrity of the game and some controversial calls that have impacted games and the overall perception of baseball's quality. They also talk about potential for relegation similar to soccer, the experiences of independent league players, and the intersection of pop culture and baseball through movies.

Episode 41 - All American IL Stints

Jason LeSage — Sat, 15 Mar 2025 18:00:00 GMT

Rich, Jay and Damon discuss the upcoming baseball season, focusing on injuries, the Tampa Bay Rays' stadium situation, fan engagement, and the overall state of baseball in Florida. They also explore potential expansion cities for MLB teams and the economic challenges faced by team owners. They explore various themes surrounding baseball, including unique sports destinations like Albuquerque, the legacy of the Portland Mavericks, and the need for a professional team in Louisville. They discuss injury prevention strategies, the impact of analytics on player performance, and the historical significance of the home run chase, particularly focusing on Roger Maris. The conversation also touches on the economics of baseball salaries and the changing landscape of player injuries and performance expectations, the potential future of Munataka Murakami in Major League Baseball, with discussions on which teams might be interested in acquiring him. The guys analyze the needs of various teams, particularly the Yankees and Mariners, and speculate on Murakami's impact on the league. The discussion shifts to the upcoming release of MLB The Show 25, where they express their excitement and discuss which former players they would like to see make a comeback in the game, highlighting the significance of player legacies and the evolving landscape of baseball. They also reflect on memorable moments in baseball, particularly focusing on Amir Garrett's infamous charge at the Pittsburgh Pirates dugout. They discuss the dynamics of team spirit and the nostalgia for past players, while also addressing the current state of various MLB teams and their performance. The conversation shifts towards the need for accountability in team management and the implications of financial decisions on team success. The episode concludes with final thoughts on the future of baseball and the importance of competitive integrity.

Episode 40 - Fear the Beards

Jason LeSage — Sat, 22 Feb 2025 20:00:00 GMT

In this episode the boys celebrate the return of baseball, discuss the end of MLB's broadcasting era with ESPN, and delve into the controversial firing of umpire Pat Hoberg. They explore the state of umpiring, make bold predictions for the 2025 season, and analyze the implications of social media on player dynamics. The conversation also touches on the cultural shifts within baseball, particularly regarding player contracts and public personas. In this episode, the hosts dive into various topics surrounding baseball, including the potential fit of Vlad in the Red Sox lineup, the dynamics between players like Casas and Rafi, and the business side of baseball with trade speculations. They also discuss the recent breakup between ESPN and MLB after 35 years, the future of baseball broadcasting, and share personal anecdotes about their favorite baseball swings.

BONUS POD, DOTP X ESB Collab!

Jason LeSage — Sun, 09 Feb 2025 03:06:00 GMT

The collaboration you didnt know you needed! The boys from Eutaw Street Banter swung by the Pond, and we talked about the Phillies, and Orioles! We go over the 2024 postseason, and where we went wrong. The lack of moves during free agency, and we talk about the trades we've made between eachother the past year! All of this and more on this bonus episode. Remember to like, share, subscribe, and hit that notification bell to make sure you never miss an upload! Cheers!

Episode 37 - New Year Same Drunks!

Jason LeSage — Sat, 04 Jan 2025 22:45:00 GMT

WELCOME TO 2025! The boys are back, and we got some big news, and some baseball chat! Corbin Burnes is a Diamondback, and the Dodgers continue to run the international market as the offseason chronicles continue. Baseball season is ever closer, and we're getting excited! Remember to like, share, subscribe, and hit that notification bell to make sure you never miss an upload! Cheers! Produced by : Mr. Z Thumbnail by : Mr. Z Social Media Manager : Tyler Lids Store Manager : Joe

Episode 34 - YOUNG Guns

Jason LeSage — Sat, 30 Nov 2024 18:00:00 GMT

The team up you didn't know you needed has officially happened. The boys at DOTP get together with Daily Baseball Facts very own, and talk ball. The longest episode yet, and all the baseball talk you could ever ask for. We talk contracts, the offseason, and we get Damon to talk about some of his fondest baseball memories. You'll never guess what kind of hijinx we get into! Remember to like, share, subscribe, and click that notification bell so you never miss an upload! Cheers!

Episode 25 - Chicagoan Toboggan

Jason LeSage — Sun, 15 Sep 2024 16:00:00 GMT

You can probably already tell by the thumbnail that is gonna be the type of episode that makes you shake your head, and wonder what the hell led to it. We talk about the Phillies/Rays benches clearing verbal altercation, the Phillies getting hot at the right time, and the Mets are the objects in the mirror that are closer than they appear. Kumar Rocker debut, and the Butler/Rooker combo currently carrying the Athletics to the finish line. All that, and more on this weeks episode Chicagoan Toboggan! Like, share, subscribe, and remember to stay tuned for more! Cheers! -Produced by Mr. Z

Episode 26 - GOT TO GO!

Jason LeSage — Sat, 21 Sep 2024 16:00:00 GMT

Another day, another Taijuan Walker outing has us questioning how, and why. Welcome back to another edition of Drunks on the Pond! This week we're taking a look at the playoff standings, and some of the major surprises as the season begins to wind down. How the Angels plan on dealing with Mike Trout, Anthony Rendon, and the rest of the bundles of joy in the lineup. All that and more on this weeks episode! Remember to like, share, subscribe, and follow on all of the socials for more! Cheers! Produced by - Mr. Z Thumbnail - Mr. Z Social Media Manager - Tyler

Episode 20 - Fubar

Jason LeSage — Sat, 10 Aug 2024 13:07:00 GMT

Trying to describe the insanity of this episode is just purely impossible. Jay got a nice gift from his dad, Rich was babysitting, and our good friend Eric dropped in to challenge Nick Castellanos, and his son to a fight. You just can't make this shit up. We talked ball, and shared some insight with the Phillies playing live. Remember to like, share, subscribe, and most importantly follow us on socials. Cheers! You can also listen to Drunks on the Pond on Apple Podcasts: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/drunks-on-the-pond/id1732552921 Drunks on the Pond on Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/4fseVCZdvHYJZzqDRcIR9W?si=567f5c1c4d31404f Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/drunksonthepond/ X: https://twitter.com/DOTPPodcast TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@drunksonthepondpodcast

Episode 10 - Zoltan!

Jason LeSage — Sat, 25 May 2024 16:00:00 GMT

Its saturday, and that means your favorite boys are back. We take a deeper dive than usual into baseball this week, and hit on some topics that you might've missed! From a minor leaguer whos not even a top 15 prospect on his own club doing something that is a rare feat in itself, Ranger Suarez continues to dominate, and add himself to lists that havent been touched in over a century. O'Neil Cruz is hitting balls over 120mph, and if the wrong guy gets in front of it we might be planning a funeral. All of this, and more. Make sure to like, share, and subscribe for more! Cheers!

Episode 8 - Pirates of the SesquaSKENES

Jason LeSage — Sat, 11 May 2024 16:00:00 GMT

2 of your favorite drunks are back again, and were here to bring you the baseball news, and information you didnt know your life was missing! The boys hit on the topics of Paul "The Mustache" Skenes finally getting the call to the bigs, MLB continuing to struggle with marketing to make baseball better, our favorite heckles of all time, and who would we bring to the current team from the past to help the move towards winning a world series? Make sure to like, follow, and subscribe to all of the socials to stay up to date on all of the releases. Big things are coming soon, and its gonna be not miss! Cheers!

Episode 6 - The Umpire Strikes Back

Jason LeSage — Sat, 27 Apr 2024 16:00:00 GMT

Jay and Rich are back with your new favorite baseball podcast, and better than ever! We talk about the umps so far this year, and how we would go about fixing it. We talk about MLB dropping the ball with players weekend this season. The rise in UCL injuries is leading us to find other ways to save these pitchers, and their shoulders. We give another health update on our buddy Joseph, and it sems like hes finally coming around with his feet herpes. Like, share, subscribe, and follow for more!

Episode 3 - Hader-Aid

Jason LeSage — Sat, 06 Apr 2024 21:00:00 GMT

Jay, and Rich sit down to discuss the sadness of the confirmation of The Athletics leaving the city of Oakland, and moving to Sacramento. Also on the docket is a look back at the past week in baseball, and whether or not the MLB has a marketing problem, and if so, what is the fix? Stay tuned for more!

Episode 76 - Fall Guys of the Franchise

Jason LeSage — Mon, 04 May 2026 18:00:00 GMT

Welcome back to Drunks on the Pond! In Episode 76, Jay and Rich are back from a wedding-induced hiatus to break down a wild week in baseball. We’re diving into the "political dumpster fire" that is the Boston Red Sox, Dave Dombrowski’s questionable moves with the Phillies, and why Dalton Rushing is officially our "Weenie of the Week." Plus, we discuss the insane theory of 5-run Grand Slams and what Jay should do with his now-infamous Wander Franco signed baseball.

Episode 2 - Peep This!

Jason LeSage — Sat, 30 Mar 2024 19:00:00 GMT

Happy Opening Day, and Happy (almost) Easter! The boys give some hot takes, update you on the Ohtani news, and more! Make sure to like, subscribe, and follow for all of the news in baseball from 3 of the most unprofessional guys with baseball knowledge. Cheers! - The Drunks

Episode 27 - Oh Craps

Jason LeSage — Sat, 28 Sep 2024 16:00:00 GMT

And we're back bringing the noise, and making our opinions known! We're talking A's baseball, and the potential ending of a legacy, the Pirates going full scumbags, and talking CJ Abrams suspension. All that, and more on this weeks episode! Remember to like, share, subscibe, and stay tuned for more! Cheers!

Episode 13 - Topps Off to Ya!

Jason LeSage — Sat, 15 Jun 2024 16:00:00 GMT

The boys are back, and my god what a week. Today Jay and Rich took a deep dive, like, DEEP DIVE into the Phillies, and the possible acquisition of Luis Robert for the top teams in baseball. Does the Hall of Fame have to adjust the bar for eligibility since pitchers dont win as many as they used to? Joe drops the bangest of bangers in this weeks 3U3D. All that and more on this weeks episode of Drunks on the Pond! Cheers! You can also listen to Drunks on the Pond on Apple Podcasts: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/drunks-on-the-pond/id1732552921 Drunks on the Pond on Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/4fseVCZdvHYJZzqDRcIR9W?si=e8998d4fdc6340bf Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/drunksonthepond/ X: https://twitter.com/DOTPPodcast

Episode 73 - Pirates Pay Up, and Calls Blown Bucknor in Midseason Form

Jason LeSage — Tue, 07 Apr 2026 15:00:00 GMT

Week 1 of the 2026 MLB season is officially in the books, and chaos is already everywhere. Rookies are taking over, the Pirates actually spent money (yes, seriously), the Brewers look unstoppable (for now), and ABS is already changing games… mostly by exposing CB Bucknor. We break down the wildest storylines, dumbest moments, and best early surprises from around the league.

Episode 30 - Road Trip!

Jason LeSage — Sat, 19 Oct 2024 16:00:00 GMT

Jay and Rich are back, and we're talking the latest news from the Phillies camp, the revival of Giancarlo "Mike" Stanton, Jay getting attacked by the entire state of Florida for this comments on the Tampa Bay Rays, and recap their trip to Boston where they almost died in New York. All of that, and more on this edition of Drunks on the Pond! Be sure to like, share, and subscibe for more! Cheers!

Episode 56 - All-Star Snubs & George Foreman’s 12 Kids

Jason LeSage — Sun, 13 Jul 2025 17:00:00 GMT

Buckle up for one wild ride through baseball chaos, hilarious tangents, and way too much info on child support payments! Jason, Rich, and Damon dive into MLB All-Star snubs, Shohei Ohtani's kryptonite (Wade LeBlanc?!), overpaid legends, and some of the weirdest batter-pitcher matchups of all time. Oh—and yes, we talk George Foreman’s 12 kids, Manny Ramirez Jr. Jr., and Fortnite loadouts. This is Drunks on the Pond Episode 56!

Episode 35 - C.R.E.A.M.

Jason LeSage — Sat, 14 Dec 2024 19:00:00 GMT

The boys are back again! The stove is burning hot. Soto has landed, Crochet is wearing different colored sox, and the free agency floodgates have officially opened! We're deep diving into everything thats happened, and some of the surprising moves that've been made, and the sleepers! All of that and more in the offseason chronicles! Remember to like, share, and subscribe! Hit the notification bell so you never miss an episode! Cheers!

Episode 54 - In A Pickle

Jason LeSage — Sat, 28 Jun 2025 17:00:00 GMT

This week we have just a quick episode with Rich giving an update for some events from the week.

Episode 72 - Opening Day Is Here!

Jason LeSage — Mon, 30 Mar 2026 21:30:00 GMT

Baseball is BACK, baby! After a 15-day recording disaster (thanks, Riverside 👋), Jason and Richie are finally here to recap the 2026 Opening Weekend. From Kevin McGonigles jaw-dropping 4-for-5 MLB debut to the Yankees somehow making less sense than ever, the Netflix broadcast chaos, and the real cost of watching baseball in 2026. Grab a cold one, because we've got a lot to get into. Stay drunk!

Episode 24 - 3 Hit Whit

Jason LeSage — Sun, 08 Sep 2024 19:00:00 GMT

Happy Sunday! To those who celebrate multiple sports like we do, HAPPY FIRST WEEK OF FOOSBALL! This week we're talking about Whit Merrifields comments after being hit in the head, active catchers who could possibly be a future hall of famer, and just how wild Barry Bonds transformation truly was. Remember to like, share, subscibe, and hit that notification bell for all of the updates that follow! Cheers!

Episode 38 - Bye Bye Bob

Jason LeSage — Sat, 18 Jan 2025 19:00:00 GMT

We lost a true legend in the game. A man who spent over half a century in the broadcast booth, and even less on the diamond. Mr. Bob Uecker. We dive back into free agency, and try to determine what the hold up is with the last of the big names, and the newest season of the Bachelorette where Roki Sasaki is slowly trimming down his list of teams. Richie asks for our favorite AAAA players, and some of the names listed may genuinely surprise you! Baseball is boring right now, and we're doing our absolute best to keep smiles on our faces.

Episode 75 - Somber on the Pond

Jason LeSage — Mon, 20 Apr 2026 16:15:00 GMT

Welcome back to Episode 75 of Drunks on the Pond! Join Richie Six Beers and Jay the Kid as they break down a wild week in baseball. We’re raising a glass to the late Garret Anderson and diving deep into the heated controversy surrounding Jarren Duran and the Minnesota heckler. Plus, we look at the Padres' new ownership , the Phillies' rough start at home, and test our "elite ball knowledge" by trying to name the 2002 Angels World Series roster. Don't forget to like, subscribe, and stay strong!

Episode 16 - Mustache Madness

Jason LeSage — Sat, 06 Jul 2024 16:00:00 GMT

Paul Skenes has quite the life. Great stache, great pitcher, great girlfriend, and we're officially asking him to get that stache in the oval office. That being said, welcome back! The boys are talking about the changes to the all-star break, the hideous jerseys, and for some reason we're changing the rules to the homerun derby? Tim Anderson got punched in the face last year, and then got punched in the face this week with a DFA. Royce Lewis is back on the IL, big surprise. All that, and more in this weeks episode! Remember to like, share, subscribe, and comment what should we do with the Wander Franco homerun ball! Cheers!!

Episode 7 - All Is Well In O*****d

Jason LeSage — Sat, 04 May 2024 16:00:00 GMT

Jay and Rich sit down, have a couple beers, and give you updates on whats going on around the league! We talk about what the is going on with the Athletics, and can they continue to keep up the fight? We also talk about theshow that is the al central, and why are we not trashing the other teams who are sitting within a couple wins of the lowly white sox? We talk about the comments from Stephen A Smith on Mike Trouts injury, and how much of an assclown he is. Why the is Jay so mad about west coast trips?! The boys also come up with a fun little game, and put a spin on it. Very interesting episode this week! Remember to like, share, subscribe, and stay tuned for more DOTP! Cheers!

Episode 32 - DODGERS WIN

Jason LeSage — Sat, 02 Nov 2024 16:00:00 GMT

Holy shit, we've made it to the end of the 2024 season, and we're celebrating. The evil empire loses again, the dodgers win the big one, not covid related, and max muncy gets an A+ on a group project he had absolutely no contribution in. We react to the beatdown Mookie Betts took from Yankees fans, and how the baseball gods gave the yankees a dish best served cold. How baseball got the results they were looking for. You spend big, you win big. All that, and more on this seasons end on drunks on the pond! Stay tuned for more! Cheers!

Episode 18 - 5 Knuckle Shuffle

Jason LeSage — Sat, 27 Jul 2024 12:00:00 GMT

Biiiiiiiiiig stretch, and we're back. After a nice, long, all-star break the boys return with the rundown of how everything went, and how Reese McGuire ended up almost getting in a fight in Colorado after he did something to himself in a dollar general parking lot. Needless to say, the boys were feeling themselves this week after a couple screwdrivers, and some much needed rest. All that, and more on this weeks episode! Make sure to like, subscribe, and comment what you thought about the all-star break! Cheers! You can also listen to Drunks on the Pond on Apple Podcasts: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/drunks-on-the-pond/id1732552921 Drunks on the Pond on Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/4fseVCZdvHYJZzqDRcIR9W?si=e8998d4fdc6340bf Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/drunksonthepond/ X: https://twitter.com/DOTPPodcast TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@drunksonthepondpodcast

Episode 31 - Who's on First?

Jason LeSage — Mon, 28 Oct 2024 21:00:00 GMT

Welcome back to the final episode before the end of the season! The boys are talking about world series matchup, and the history behind it!We also chat about great first basemen, and as always dive off the deep end on unrelated topics! All of this, and more on this weeks episode. Be sure to like, share, subscribe, and follow along with the DOTP boys! Cheers!

Episode 66 - Stranger Things in Baseball

Jason LeSage — Sat, 29 Nov 2025 18:00:00 GMT

The boys are back for a wild Thanksgiving-eve offseason episode! We’re breaking down shocking one-for-one trades, Rendon retirement rumors, Mets weirdness, Dodgers superteam drama, and why Stranger Things somehow keeps coming up. Grab a drink, sit back, and dive into the madness of MLB’s offseason with us. Cheers guys!

Episode 5 - Fan--tics

Jason LeSage — Sat, 20 Apr 2024 16:00:00 GMT

The boys are back, and with a slow week in baseball news decide to take a deeper dive into the things we like to do when going to the stadium outside of just watching the game. We also talk how bad Fanatics is up the deal with the MLB with making jerseys for the upcoming seasons. Make sure to like, share, comment, and subscribe for more from The Drunks! #letsgogirls.

Episode 28 - Episode I: Attack of the Queens

Jason LeSage — Sat, 05 Oct 2024 16:00:00 GMT

Helllllooooooooo baseball fans. We're officially in playoffs, and what better way to recap than to have Jay & Rich bring you the info? We go through the games, tell you what we like, and what to expect in the next round. We also got on the topic of fast and the furious somehow. Phillies/Mets meet for the first time in the postseason, and its sure to have a casualty count. Make sure to like, follow, share, and subscribe! Cheers!

Episode 74 - MLB This Week Was Pure Chaos: Fake Brawls, Broken Statues, and Rotisserie Chicken

Jason LeSage — Mon, 13 Apr 2026 22:30:00 GMT

This week in MLB was absolute insanity. We’re talking the softest “brawl” ever (with a surprise judo takedown), Ichiro’s statue breaking mid-unveiling, a fan pulling up to the ballpark with a full rotisserie chicken, Nike dropping some questionable City Connect jerseys, and a few wild player stats you won’t believe. Baseball is so back.

Episode 45 - Don't Panic It's Still Early

Jason LeSage — Sat, 26 Apr 2025 17:00:00 GMT

In this episode Jay, Rich and Damon dive into various aspects of baseball, discussing electric players, five-tool players, and the longevity of certain athletes in the league. They also talk pitcher power rankings and reflect on the legacy of Yogi Berra, highlighting his remarkable achievements in baseball history. They also talk about the complexities of baseball, discussing the GOAT debate surrounding legendary players like Yogi Berra and Johnny Bench, the controversial calls made by umpires, and the implications of human error in the game. Damon talks about the current state of the memorabilia market, highlighting trends and insights that affect collectors and fans alike. Jay talks about the significance of the Negro League Museum, the importance of funding for historical preservation, and the impact of baseball history on the present.

Episode 39 - Let's Talk Business

Jason LeSage — Sat, 01 Feb 2025 19:00:00 GMT

The boys are back, and rolling! Dodgers are being a pain in everyones ass, Bregman and Alonso are playing the long game, Skenes has a big year ahead of him, and we congratulate the HOF class of 2025! 2 weeks away from spring training opening, and we got some thoughts about it. Make sure to like, share, subscribe, and hit the notification bell so you never miss an upload! Cheers!

Episode 36 - All The Way!

Jason LeSage — Wed, 25 Dec 2024 16:00:00 GMT

Welcome back for a holiday episode of DOTP! You'll have to watch the episode to find out what we have in store for you all this week. Remember to like, share, subscribe, and hit that notifcation bell so you never miss an upload! Also remember to have a Merry Christmas, and a Happy New Year. We love you all so much, and hope to have you with us as we continue to grow this channel into something truly special! Grab some egg nog, and cheers to the good times!

Episode 58 - Jay & Dames Soul Plane

Jason LeSage — Sat, 26 Jul 2025 19:00:00 GMT

Buckle up, baseball fans! Rich is on vacation so Jay and Damon are flying the podcast plane solo this week (pray for the passengers). From Shane Gillis at the ESPYs to the WNBA stealing MLB’s spotlight, the guys spiral into the chaos of baseball's fading cultural grip, lockout doomsday scenarios, and more. We talk washed-up vets, insane contracts, wild trade deadline predictions, and yes — Zach Greinke still can't get a damn call. Plus Randy Johnson bird disintegration tangent... Vibes are high. Logic is low. And the flight has no destination. Grab a drink. Preferably not six margaritas. 🍸

Episode 22 - Happy Retirement Mr. Votto

Jason LeSage — Sun, 25 Aug 2024 15:21:00 GMT

Without a doubt, the boys were on one this week. Talking about something thats only happened once in NPB history, Ty Frances year couldnt have gotten worse, and then it did when his bat threw itself in the trashcan. The last Battle of the Bay (SFG vs OAK) and the boys recap what this meant not only for the players, but the fans themselves. The tigers still under .500, but looking like the next couple years could bring some excitement to The Motor City. Arcia got his revenge on Harper 10 months later, and then proceeded to lose the game. Phillies are officially in the doghouse this week, and Jay finally loses it. Rich gives a great tribute to Joey Votto, and wishes him well. All that, and more in this weeks installment! Remember to like, share, subscribe, and follow along for more! Cheers!

Episode 1 - Seasons Greetings!

Jason LeSage — Sat, 23 Mar 2024 12:00:00 GMT

Jay and Rich welcome you to your new favorite baseball podcast, and hop right into talking about the craziest 48hrs in baseball. Talking WAR in baseball, Ohtani vs the bookies in the must see fight of the decade, Yamamoto struggles in Korea, and much more! Stay tuned for future episodes, and make sure to like, subscribe, and share with your friends. This is a ride you're not gonna wanna miss. We guarantee it. Cheers!

Episode 50 - 50 and Fabulous

Jason LeSage — Sat, 31 May 2025 17:00:00 GMT

In this special episode Jason and Rich discuss a variety of topics including the struggles of the Colorado Rockies, the pitching dilemma facing the Philadelphia Phillies, potential trade talks involving Aaron Nola and Ranger Suarez, and the MLB's investment in women's sports through the Athletes Unlimited Softball League. The conversation is filled with insights about the current state of baseball and the future of the sport. They discuss the failures of the Marlins' ownership, the future of women's professional softball, and the complexities of retaliation in baseball, reflect on the Marlins' poor decisions, the need for support in women's sports, and the nuances of player injuries and retaliation in the game. They also talk about the current state of the Phillies against the Braves, touching on player conduct and sportsmanship in baseball. The conversation shifts to the evolution of rivalries in the sport, reflecting on how they have changed over the years. The retirement of Jake Diekman is highlighted, along with a discussion on the importance of player support during tough times. The episode concludes with final thoughts on baseball history and the current state of various teams.

Episode 11 - All Stars in Arlington?

Jason LeSage — Sat, 01 Jun 2024 16:00:00 GMT

We're baaaaaaaaaack. Jay and Rich are sitting down this week to make some very early 2024 All Star Game predictions. Also covering the topics vulgarly about Angel Hernandez finally retiring, taking a deep dive into what it means for the MLB to adopt the statistics of the Negro Leagues and what it means for the legacy of Josh Gibson, and the other heroes of the yesteryears.Also covered in this episode is what it means for MLB to have a game at legendary Rickwood Stadium in Birmingham, AL. Joe drops one of the best 3U3D for all the baseball video game lovers out there. This episode is not to be missed, or skipped. Cheers

Episode 21 - Durans Double F

Jason LeSage — Sat, 17 Aug 2024 17:22:36 GMT

This episode.... might've gotten a little spicy. Not like white people spicy. We're talking mouth burning, face sweating, reaching for the milk spicy. We got Karen Durran dropping double F bombs, Austin Adams giving the Mets the ol' fuck you, and we remember that hes a world record holder. Which record you ask? You'll have to listen and find out. Baseball incorporating a new rule into the game next year to fuck with pitchers? You can call us anything you want, but dont call us surprised. All this, and more on this weeks Drunks on the Pond! Remember to like, share, subscribe, follow on the socials, and most importantly follow along cause the boys are coming in hot with more, and more content to come! Cheers!

Episode 33 - Weekend at Sotos

Jason LeSage — Sat, 16 Nov 2024 18:00:00 GMT

And the offseason has officially begun. Welcome back for another edition of Drunks on the Pond! Jay and Rich give you the updates you're looking for on the premier free agents, and some trades that we believe could be happening sooner than later. How do we feel about Soto? Would we trade for Garrett Crochet? How great were the 04 yankees? We talk early 2000's forgotten pitchers, and how much Jay loves Vicente Padilla. All of this, and more on the first offseason edition! Remember to like, share, and subscribe for more! As always, stay drunk!

Episode 15 - Blackjack & Hookers?!

Jason LeSage — Sat, 29 Jun 2024 16:00:00 GMT

The boys are back and committing assault on theater kids on behalf of Boston fans for Harry Frazee trading Babe Ruth for practically nothing. But also on the menu for this week is blackjack, hookers, and these goddamn canadians asking for more money. Joe had to work overtime this week at lids to support the family so he's off this week to recover. We also give a shoutout to all of you who follow, and watch the videos. We couldn't do it without you guys & girls. Make sure to like, follow, subscribe, and comment what some of your favorite moments are from the episode! Cheers! You can also listen to Drunks on the Pond on Apple Podcasts: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/drunks-on-the-pond/id1732552921 Drunks on the Pond on Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/4fseVCZdvHYJZzqDRcIR9W?si=e8998d4fdc6340bf Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/drunksonthepond/ X: https://twitter.com/DOTPPodcast

Episode 23 - Whole Lotta Chitchat

Jason LeSage — Mon, 02 Sep 2024 18:08:00 GMT

Little behind on uploads, and thats my bad. Hand up, gotta be better. Welcome back! I'd tell you what you can expect from this episode, but frankly it was a whole lot of chitchatting, and the boys were able to just talk about why Nola is one of the more underrated pitchers in baseball, why Randy Johnson was feared on the mound, and the history of this beloved game. We had a blast making this episode, and being able to just relax, and catch up on everything. Remember to like, share, subscribe, and follow for more! Cheers! Produced by Mr.Z

Episode 52 - Hard Tags and Bedazzled Bags

Jason LeSage — Sat, 14 Jun 2025 18:00:00 GMT

In this episode, Jay, Rich and Damon discuss highlights from recent games, the call-up of Roman Anthony, and the controversy surrounding Jazz Chisholm's reaction to being tagged. They also delve into player management dynamics, a recent trade request from Aaron Savalle, the complexities of player trades in baseball, and the necessity of communication for players seeking trades. They explore the expectations placed on players and how those expectations often lead to disappointment. The discussion transitions into a light-hearted examination of players who didn't meet the lofty expectations set for them, highlighting the emotional connections fans develop with these athletes. They also talk about the significance of player names in baseball, share personal anecdotes about family legacies in the sport, and reflect on memorable moments and name changes throughout baseball history.

Episode 14 - Say Hey Kid

Jason LeSage — Sat, 22 Jun 2024 16:00:00 GMT

Saturday June 22nd, Episode 14 and the boys come out with a tribute to the greatest 5 tool player in baseball history. We also talk about where the idea for DOTP originated from, and as always go in-depth with everything baseball related. This episode is for sure not one to be missed, and probably one of our favorites of all time. Make sure to follow the links below to the socials, follow us, and stay updated cause we have a lot of stuff happening in the near future. Cheers!

Episode 42 - Baseball is Back!

Jason LeSage — Sat, 05 Apr 2025 20:00:00 GMT

Baseball is back baby, and we're back! In this episode Rich, jay and Damon recap the opening week of the baseball season, discuss team performances, particularly the struggles of the Braves who are currently 0-7. They talk the mechanics of shortstop throws, highlighting a trend of poor throwing accuracy among players. The conversation shifts to notable player performances, including Kyle Farnsworth's impressive athleticism post-baseball. They also discuss the current state of various MLB teams, focusing on performance expectations, the dominance of the Dodgers, the dynamics of a long season, and the competitive landscape of the AL Central. They talk how team fatigue can impact performance, the human element in baseball, and the surprising teams that are emerging this season. There is some excitement for baseball's return and the unpredictability of the sport, and some talk about the role of social media in shaping modern baseball culture.

BONUS POD, DOTP X ABDB Collab!

Jason LeSage — Sat, 29 Mar 2025 16:00:00 GMT

In this crossover episode our boys talk to Gary from A Brit Does Baseball about the unique landscape of baseball fandom in the UK. They discuss Gary's journey as a Cubs fan, the growth of the baseball community across the pond, and the impact of social media on baseball culture. They touch on the World Baseball Classic, the performance of Team GB, and the future of baseball in Europe, highlighting the increasing interest and participation in the sport. The hosts discuss the recent performance of the Chicago Cubs, focusing on their struggles and the impact of umpiring decisions. They explore the significance of baseball's global reach, particularly in Japan, and the unique atmosphere of games played there. The discussion shifts to the challenges of marketing baseball and the need for better player promotion. The idea of relegation in baseball is introduced, highlighting its potential benefits for team competitiveness. They also talk the Colorado Rockies' current situation and their future prospects, concluding with a look at the Cubs' chances in their division. The various aspects of Major League Baseball are also discussed, focusing on team dynamics, player contracts, and predictions for the upcoming season. Finally, they share their dream stadiums to visit, highlighting the unique experiences each venue offers, and their choices for walk up songs.

Episode 51 - Pitchin Sales

Jason LeSage — Sat, 07 Jun 2025 18:00:00 GMT

In this episode of Drunks on the Pond Jay, Rich and Damon (finally is back) discuss recent baseball highlights, including the Rockies' first sweep and a historic game at Fenway Park. They share anecdotes about door-to-door sales experiences, leading to a deeper conversation about player trades and hot takes in baseball. The discussion includes insights on players like PCA and Javi Baez, as well as personal stories that highlight the human side of sports. The episode wraps up with reflections on memorable player interactions and the complexities of player identities. The guys delve into the intricacies of baseball, focusing on player legacies, the impact of team dynamics, and the influence of market size on player performance. They explore the careers of iconic players like Derek Jeter, Todd Helton, and David Ortiz, discussing how their environments shaped their successes and public perceptions. They touch on personal anecdotes and experiences with players, providing a unique perspective on the world of baseball. They also talk about the legacy of Mickey Mantle, discussing his career, injuries, and the impact of modern medicine on athletes, the hypothetical scenarios of what Mantle could have achieved if he had remained healthy throughout his career and the cultural significance of baseball and the evolution of the sport, concluding with reflections on the current state of baseball and the importance of enjoying the game.

Episode 44 - Put Some Swag in Baseball

Jason LeSage — Sat, 19 Apr 2025 20:00:00 GMT

Jay is back and in this episode the boys have a real nice talk about the unpredictable nature of the NL West, discuss unique baseball plays, and analyze the performance of players like Aaron Nola. They discuss the evolution of pitching, the changing landscape of player contracts, and the influence of swag in baseball culture. They also touch on the state of rivalries and fights in the game, reflecting on how the sport has transformed over the years. The guys also analyze early season predictions for teams, particularly focusing on the chances of the Toronto Blue Jays and Los Angeles Angels making the playoffs. There's also some talk on the legacy of Clayton Kershaw and the future of rising star Paul Skeenes, exploring the impact of their careers on the sport. They talk a bit about the impressive injury-free career of Aroldis Chapman, the anticipated return of Shohei Ohtani, the potential of rising star Justin Crawford, the challenges faced by players on cold streaks, reflecting on historical examples, and conclude with final thoughts on the current baseball season, emphasizing the importance of enjoying the game and the community surrounding it.

Episode 48 - Kissed by a Rose

Jason LeSage — Sat, 17 May 2025 17:00:00 GMT

In this episode, Rich and Jay discuss recent events in Major League Baseball, including player retirements, controversial incidents involving former players, and the resurgence of Javy Baez. They also delve into the dynamics of MLB rivalries, managerial changes, and the implications of potential trades involving standout players like Paul Skenes. They delve into various topics surrounding baseball, including a recent bobblehead giveaway controversy that left many fans feeling alienated. They discuss the struggles of pitcher Aaron Nola and the potential of rising stars in the Phillies' minor league system. They talk a bit about the reinstatement of baseball legends like Pete Rose and Shoeless Joe Jackson, exploring the implications for the Hall of Fame and the standards for player eligibility. They also discuss the complexities surrounding the Hall of Fame, particularly in light of off-field behavior and morality. They explore the implications of past steroid use, the evolving standards for induction, and the potential consequences for players like Mariano Rivera. They touch a bit on player retirements, the evolution of baseball careers, and the broader societal implications of guilt and innocence in the public eye.

Episode 47 - First Base in Beantown

Jason LeSage — Sat, 10 May 2025 16:00:00 GMT

In this episode of Drunks in the Pond, Jay, Rich and Damon discuss various topics in baseball, including breaking news from Boston, the controversy surrounding Rafael Devers and his position, team dynamics and leadership issues within the Red Sox, and the surprising performance of the Seattle Mariners. They also touch on managerial changes and predictions for the future of teams in the league, the absurdities surrounding performance-enhancing drugs in baseball, discussing various scandals and the impact of these substances on players' careers. They touch on notable cases, including Trevor Bauer's controversies, the struggles of the Colorado Rockies, and the lasting effects of key moments in players' careers. The discussion also highlights the role of documentaries in shedding light on these issues and the personal experiences of the hosts with various players. They also discuss the ups and downs of being a closer for the Philadelphia Phillies, reflecting on the team's history with relief pitchers.

Episode 49 - Who Do You Think You Are? I Am!

Jason LeSage — Sat, 24 May 2025 17:00:00 GMT

In this episode, Jay and Rich discuss player performances, team dynamics, and the struggles of the Colorado Rockies. They delve into Juan Soto's recent performance and attitude, the implications of player contracts, and the draft process in MLB. They also talk about the challenges faced by struggling teams and the expectations placed on high-profile players, various themes in sports, including the lottery system in professional leagues, the impact of injuries on players' careers, and the negligence of teams regarding player safety. They reflect on players who didn't meet expectations and share opinions on the aesthetics of City Connect jerseys in Major League Baseball. They talks nostalgia surrounding City Connect jerseys, the unique features of stadiums, and the identity of the Philadelphia Phillies. They also address the recent suspension of Jose Alvarado and its implications for the team, as well as a discussion on the MLB All Quarter Century Team and the controversies surrounding player selections.

Episode 46 - Rocky Mountain Cry

Jason LeSage — Sat, 03 May 2025 17:00:00 GMT

In this episode, Jay, Rich and Damon discuss various highlights from the baseball week, including the struggles of the Colorado Rockies, ownership issues in Major League Baseball, the ongoing injuries of star player Mike Trout, and the decline of several all-star closers. They also delve into conspiracy theories surrounding baseballs and performance, providing a humorous yet critical take on the current state of the sport. They talk various aspects of baseball, from the infamous corked bats to the character of players like Mike Trout and Anthony Rendon. They discuss the unfortunate reality of playoff droughts, the safety of fans at games, and the athleticism of basketball players compared to baseball players. They also touch on legendary pitchers, aggressive base running, and the notorious Ty Cobb. Additionally, they celebrate athletes of the week and highlight the best mustaches in baseball, showcasing the lighter side of the sport. They also debate over legendary players, the impact of team performance on player legacies, perceptions of stadiums and their communities, and predictions for upcoming no-hitters.