Bustin’ Loose Baseball

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Around the System Jun 23, 2023

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Episode 61, Segment 3 -- Grant and Tobi spin around the Nationals Minor League system, spotlighting bright performances from Jackson Rutledge, Andry Lara, Brady House and Jarlin Susana. Plus recent struggles from Robert Hassell III and Elijah Green.

Can't Fry These Fish; Skenes Makes His Mark; Minor League Check-In Jun 20, 2023

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Episode 60, FULL SHOW -- Grant & Tobi recap a rough home series for the Nationals as they were swept once again by the Miami Marlins. Plus, they take a look into who's stock has risen in recent weeks (2:00), and if players such as Jeimer Candelario and Lane Thomas are primed to be traded before the MLB Trade Deadline (9:00); LSU's star Pitcher Paul Skenes was on full display over the weekend as he struck out 12 while flashing his 100 mph heater in the College World Series. Is there any chance that the Nationals don't draft him if he's available? (24:15); Grant Paulsen provides updates on some of the top prospects in the Nationals Minor League system, including Jake Bennett, Jake Alu, Daylen Lile, & James Wood. Plus a preview of this weeks home series between the Nats and St. Louis Cardinals (35:50).

Can't Fry These Fish Jun 20, 2023

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Episode 60, Segment 1 -- Grant & Tobi recap a rough home series for the Nationals as they were swept once again by the Miami Marlins. Plus, they take a look into who's stock has risen in recent weeks, and if players such as Jeimer Candelario and Lane Thomas are primed to be traded before the MLB Trade Deadline.

Skenes Makes His Mark Jun 20, 2023

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Episode 60, Segment 2 -- LSU's star Pitcher Paul Skenes was on full display over the weekend as he struck out 12 while flashing his 100 mph heater in the College World Series. Is there any chance that the Nationals don't draft him if he's available?

Minor League Check-In Jun 20, 2023

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Episode 60, Segment 3 -- Grant Paulsen provides updates on some of the top prospects in the Nationals Minor League system, including Jake Bennett, Jake Alu, Daylen Lile, & James Wood. Plus a preview of this weeks home series between the Nats and St. Louis Cardinals.

I'm Over This Play!; Gray Adds A New Pitch; Dave Jageler Recalls 2019 Jun 15, 2023

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Episode 59, FULL SHOW -- The Nationals lost game 2 of their midweek series in Houston in a oh-so-familiar fashion on Wednesday Night. Grant & Tobi recall the final moments of game 2 that led to Manager Davey Martinez bursting out with props in his postgame press conference to prove a point that the umpires cost them a chance to remain in the game (2:00); On a positive note from Wednesday Night's contest against the Astros, it appears Josiah Gray found himself with a new pitch added to his arsenal. Grant and Tobi breakdown how the addition of the 'Sweeper' helped Nats SP Josiah Gray get through 7 innings for the first time since May 16th (12:00); One of the radio play-by-play voices of the Washington Nationals, Dave Jageler, joined Grant on 106.7 The Fan to remember the great moments from the last time the Nationals played in Houston, where they won the World Series in 2019 (24:00).

I'm Over This Play! Jun 15, 2023

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Episode 59, Segment 1 -- The Nationals lost game 2 of their midweek series in Houston in a oh-so-familiar fashion on Wednesday Night. Grant & Tobi recall the final moments of game 2 that led to Manager Davey Martinez bursting out with props in his postgame press conference to prove a point that the umpires cost them a chance to remain in the game.

Gray Adds A New Pitch Jun 15, 2023

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Episode 59, Segment 2 -- On a positive note from Wednesday Night's contest against the Astros, it appears Josiah Gray found himself with a new pitch added to his arsenal. Grant and Tobi breakdown how the addition of the 'Sweeper' helped Nats SP Josiah Gray get through 7 innings for the first time since May 16th.

Dave Jageler Recalls 2019 Jun 15, 2023

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Episode 59, Segment 3 -- One of the radio play-by-play voices of the Washington Nationals, Dave Jageler, joined Grant on 106.7 The Fan to remember the great moments from the last time the Nationals played in Houston, where they won the World Series in 2019.

Who's Hot, Who's Not; Remembering 2019; Stars Align for College World Series Jun 13, 2023

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Episode 58, FULL SHOW -- Grant and Tobi kickoff this episode of Bustin' Loose Baseball with a progress report on the Nationals position players, and how they've been faring over the last 15 days. As losses begin to pile up, have they regressed to the mean? Or is this just a bump in the road as the schedule gets tougher?; Grant and Tobi continue to give their report cards on the Nats player performances over the last couple of weeks, this time covering the pitching staff (35:00). Then, as the Nats begin a road series in Houston for the first time since winning the 2019 World Series, they take a look back to all the best moments from the run that led to the Nationals first world championship since returning to DC (38:30); The College World Series takes place this upcoming weekend and it will feature lots of the top incoming prospects from the college ranks. Grant and Tobi give you the insight on who to watch for in the College World Series, as many of the young stars could be potential future members of the Nationals organization (48:00).

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