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The Orioles broke the streak | Plus: Wander Franco is here Aug 26, 2021

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MLB.com’s Matt Meyers and Mike Petriello talk about the Orioles finally winning a game, how the Yankees have turned it around, how Wander Franco is breaking out, who will be the next to hit 500 homers, and the winners of the MLB.com Cy Young polls.

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The Playoff Urgency Rankings Aug 19, 2021

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MLB.com’s Matt Meyers and Will Leitch dissect Will’s playoff urgency rankings, looking at 13 teams in the postseason race and analyzing the pulse of each roster and its fanbase.

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Why are the Padres talking about Fernando Tatis Jr. in the outfield? Aug 10, 2021

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MLB.com’s Matt Meyers and Mike Petriello talk about Fernando Tatis Jr. potentially playing the outfield, how the fourth-place Blue Jays are for real, dive into the Phillies surprising run to first place and talk about the death of batting practice.

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The NL MVP race is suddenly wide-open Aug 05, 2021

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MLB.com’s Matt Meyers and Mike Petriello review the teams with the most disappointing Trade Deadlines, dive into the suddenly fascinating NL MVP race, discuss how the Reds still have a shot at sneaking into the playoffs, note how the disappointing Cardinals offense is showing signs of life that will be important for 2022, highlight LaMonte Wade Jr. and Jonathan India, and rant about the Dodgers signing Cole Hamels and the activity of the Trade Deadline.

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It is now officially Trade Deadline watch | Plus: Jordan Bastian on the Cubs Jul 28, 2021

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MLB.com’s Matt Meyers and Mike Petriello dive into the trade deadline, coming up with places they’d love to see top trade targets go to, breaking down the Jesús Luzardo for Starling Marte trade, reacting to the entire Seattle situation around the Kendall Graveman deal with Houston, enjoying the fact that Eric Hosmer trade rumors even exist, and highlighting the incredible resurgence of Joey Votto, before welcoming on Cubs.com beat writer Jordan Bastian to explain everything happening around Wrigley as the deadline nears.

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There’s a huge series coming this weekend | Plus: Mark Feinsand on the Trade Deadline Jul 22, 2021

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MLB.com’s Matt Meyers and Mike Petriello break down the huge weekend series that is not Red Sox vs Yankees, update the ongoing interest in how Juan Soto said the Home Run Derby would fix his swing and then backed it up immediately, learn a whole lot about Luis Torrens, note a very weird fact involving the D-Backs and the Pirates, then welcome on MLB.com’s Mark Feinsand to preview the upcoming July 30 Trade Deadline.

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The second half of the season is here Jul 15, 2021

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MLB.com’s Matt Meyers and Mike Petriello recap the Home Run Derby and All-Star Game experience in Colorado, then look ahead to the second half of the season by investigating each of the six divisions, projecting who will be in the playoffs, identifying a notable player to watch from each division, and rant about playoff odds numbers and complaints about player appearances at the All-Star Game.

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Shohei Ohtani and the HR Derby | Plus: Xavier Scruggs is everywhere Jul 08, 2021

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MLB.com’s Matt Meyers and Mike Petriello discuss Shohei Ohtani’s latest otherworldly feats, wonder if the Brewers have already locked up the NL Central, look at how Edwin Diaz may have turned around the New York perception of the big trade with Seattle, and share the possible way to predict the Home Run Derby winner, before welcoming guest Xavier Scruggs to talk about having a locker next to Yadier Molina, his new MLB.com podcast “The Bigs,” his new DEI job with the Cardinals, and his media work with ESPN, MLB Network Radio, and elsewhere.

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Kyle Schwarber is the hottest hitter alive | Except the 4 who are hotter Jul 01, 2021

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MLB.com’s Mike Petriello is joined by David Adler to talk about Kyle Schwarber’s red-hot June, the Nationals’ postseason chances, Kyle Tucker’s underrated contributions in Houston, Fernando Tatis Jr’s huge defensive improvement, an All-Star +1 idea to account for the year’s best stories, Steven Duggar, Tony Kemp, a bad AL MVP take and the lack of a third NC State/Vanderbilt game.

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The All-Star leaders so far | Plus: Look at the weird thing Atlanta is doing Jun 24, 2021

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MLB.com’s Matt Meyers and Mike Petriello review the latest leaders in fan voting for the All-Star Game, talk about how weird the Angels/Giants extra innings game was, investigate what it means to have Wander Franco in the Majors, highlight how incredible Matt Olson’s season has been, share a very unexpected fact about how the Braves play defense, highlight the promotion of knuckleballer Mickey Jannis, shine a light on Brady Singer, and rant about how the All Star ballots actually work and whether baseball’s pace of play issue is worse than basketball’s.

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