Bustin’ Loose Baseball

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Lipscomb Making His Case Mar 21, 2024

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Episode 101, Segment 2 -- Grant & Tobi take a look at some of the biggest storylines revolving around the Nats Big League Camp, including the chances that INF Trey Lipscomb could be making a big push to making the Opening Day Roster, why OF James Wood may start the season in the Minor Leagues, and if you should be concerned about struggles for OF Dylan Crews and 1B Joey Gallo.

Nats Top Prospect Extravaganza Mar 14, 2024

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Episode 100, FULL SHOW -- Bustin' Loose Baseball has made it to Episode 100! If you've been listening from the beginning, we thank you for doing so. If you just found us recently, welcome aboard! What better way to celebrate our 100th episode of BLB than with a Top Prospect Extravaganza -- Featuring interviews from several of the Nats Top 30 Prospects as ranked by MLB.com. Grant & Tobi open Episode 100 with some quick hits on the latest moves the Nats have made. Then, hear interviews from #2 prospect OF James Wood, #1 prospect OF Dylan Crews, and #3 prospect 3B Brady House from Bustin' Loose Baseball's field trip to West Palm Beach; Grant & Tobi caught up with a trio of Top Prospect pitchers during their field trip to Nationals Spring Training, including RHPs Cade Cavalli (#4) and Cole Henry (#25) who detail their recoveries from injuries, plus RHP Jackson Rutledge (#15) who made several starts for the Nats late in the 2023 season and is poised to build on his Major League experience; We round out our Prospect Extravaganza episode with interviews from 2023 3rd Round Pick RHP Travis Sykora, 2023 2nd Round Pick 3B Yohandy Morales, & the #18 Prospect in the Nationals system OF Jacob Young, who made his debut for the big league club late last season. Plus, Grant & Tobi look ahead to the 1st Annual Spring Breakout Game.

The Big Three Mar 14, 2024

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Episode 100, Segment 1 -- Bustin' Loose Baseball has made it to Episode 100! If you've been listening from the beginning, we thank you for doing so. If you just found us recently, welcome aboard! What better way to celebrate our 100th episode of BLB than with a Top Prospect Extravaganza -- Featuring interviews from several of the Nats Top 30 Prospects as ranked by MLB.com. Grant & Tobi open Episode 100 with some quick hits on the latest moves the Nats have made. Then, hear interviews from #2 prospect OF James Wood, #1 prospect OF Dylan Crews, and #3 prospect 3B Brady House from Bustin' Loose Baseball's field trip to West Palm Beach.

An Arms Race Mar 14, 2024

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Episode 100, Segment 2 -- Grant & Tobi caught up with a trio of Top Prospect pitchers during their field trip to Nationals Spring Training, including RHPs Cade Cavalli (#4) and Cole Henry (#25) who detail their recoveries from injuries, plus RHP Jackson Rutledge (#15) who made several starts for the Nats late in the 2023 season and is poised to build on his Major League experience.

Future Perfect Mar 14, 2024

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Episode 100, Segment 3 -- We round out our Prospect Extravaganza episode with interviews from 2023 3rd Round Pick RHP Travis Sykora, 2023 2nd Round Pick 3B Yohandy Morales, & the #18 Prospect in the Nationals system OF Jacob Young, who made his debut for the big league club late last season. Plus, Grant & Tobi look ahead to the 1st Annual Spring Breakout Game.

The Case For... The Washington Nationals With Andrew Lang | 'Baseball Isn't Boring' Mar 11, 2024

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From 'Baseball Isn't Boring' (subscribe here): The Case For... Series hosted by BIB contributor Reece Green, allowing the biggest fan of every MLB team the chance to state their team's case for the 2024 season, continues with Nationals Fanatic and writer for Talk Nats, Andrew Lang (@TalkNats), who shares very cautious optimism that the Nationals have the necessary youth and pitching to surpass their FanGraphs projected win total, but still expects them miss out on October

Mike Rizzo Details the Bright Future of the Nationals Roster; Davey Martinez on His New Approach to Coaching; Eddie Longosz & Joey Gallo Mar 08, 2024

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Episode 99, FULL SHOW -- Grant & Tobi have returned from their field trip to West Palm Beach with a quick recap of their experience, plus thoughts on the Nats signing of OF Eddie Rosario, and what that means for Outfield prospects such as James Wood. Then, General Manager Mike Rizzo joined Grant & Danny on 106.7 The Fan from Spring Training with his outlook on the future of the organization; World Series Champion Manager Davey Martinez joined Grant Paulsen & Danny Rouhier in West Palm Beach to discuss how he is much more hands-on coaching this year, and his confidence in the young players coming up through the organization; Nationals newly named VP of Player Development Eddie Longosz joined Grant Paulsen & Danny Rouhier at Spring Training in West Palm Beach to discuss his new role with the organization and how far along some of the young prospects in the system are. Plus, we caught up with new Nationals slugger Joey Gallo in the clubhouse with his thoughts on his first Spring Training with the Nats.

Mike Rizzo Details the Bright Future of the Nationals Roster Mar 08, 2024

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Episode 99, Segment 1 -- Grant & Tobi have returned from their field trip to West Palm Beach with a quick recap of their experience, plus thoughts on the Nats signing of OF Eddie Rosario, and what that means for Outfield prospects such as James Wood. Then, General Manager Mike Rizzo joined Grant & Danny on 106.7 The Fan from Spring Training with his outlook on the future of the organization.

Davey Martinez on His New Approach to Coaching Mar 08, 2024

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Episode 99, Segment 2 -- World Series Champion Manager Davey Martinez joined Grant Paulsen & Danny Rouhier in West Palm Beach to discuss how he is much more hands-on coaching this year, and his confidence in the young players coming up through the organization.

Eddie Longosz & Joey Gallo Mar 08, 2024

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Episode 99, Segment 3 -- Nationals newly named VP of Player Development Eddie Longosz joined Grant Paulsen & Danny Rouhier at Spring Training in West Palm Beach to discuss his new role with the organization and how far along some of the young prospects in the system are. Plus, we caught up with new Nationals slugger Joey Gallo in the clubhouse with his thoughts on his first Spring Training with the Nats.

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