Flippin' Bats with Ben Verlander

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SATURDAYS WITH JOHN SMOLTZ Apr 06, 2024

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Ben Verlander welcomes Atlanta Braves legend John Smoltz back fro another edition of 'Saturdays with Smoltz' where they discuss the New York Yankees sweep of the Houston Astros, the Oakland A's situation and the tough slide from Milwaukee Brewers' Rhys Hoskins against New York Mets' Jeff McNeil.

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SHOHEI OHTANI NEWS, HOUSTON ASTROS' NO-HITTER, & TEXAS RANGERS' PLAYOFF HOPES Apr 05, 2024

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Ben Verlander and Alex Curry bring you everything Shohei Ohtani related in 'This Week In Shohei Ohtani News' including his first first Los Angeles Dodgers' home run. Ben and Alex shout out Houston Astros' Ronel Blanco's no-hitter and Milwaukee Brewers' Jackson Chourio's hot start in 'Flippin' Shout Outs'. Ben talks about whether the Houston Astros' have a bullpen problem, whether or not the Texas Rangers' playoff hopes are crushed due to the Josh Jung injury and more.

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ATLANTA BRAVES LEAD MLB POWER RANKINGS, YANKEES SWEEP ASTROS & CUBS LOSE JUSTIN STEELE Apr 01, 2024

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Ben Verlander and Alex Curry talk about the Milwaukee Brewers & New York Mets benches clearing after Rhys Hoskins' slide into Jeff McNeil. In 'Overreaction Monday' they also talk about whether Justin Steele's injury ruins the Chicago Cubs season, if the Baltimore Orioles are the top dog in the American League over the Houston Astros & if the New York Yankees are World Series contenders with Juan Soto. Ben brings you his Week 1 MLB Power Rankings and his Team of the Week.

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SATURDAYS WITH JOHN SMOLTZ Mar 30, 2024

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Atlanta Braves legend John Smoltz is back on Flippin' Bats for the first 'Saturdays with John Smoltz' for the 2024 season. Ben and Smoltz discuss whether or not the New York Yankees did enough this offseason to be a playoff team, if the Baltimore Orioles are the team to beat in the American League and which team is this year's Arizona Diamondbacks.

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MLB WORLD SERIES, MVP, CY YOUNG & ROOKIE OF THE YEAR PREDICTIONS Mar 28, 2024

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Ben Verlander and Alex Curry bring you all of their predictions for the 2024 MLB season including MVP, Cy Young, Rookie of the Year & their World Series champions. Who will be taking home hardware this season?

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2024 NATIONAL LEAGUE PREVIEW: WILL THE BRAVES OR DODGERS REIGN SUPREME? Mar 27, 2024

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Ben Verlander and Alex Curry break down everything in the Flippin' Bats 2024 National League Preview. They go through each division and pick out their winners and wild card winners. Who is the team to beat in the NL: the Los Angeles Dodgers or the Atlanta Braves?

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2024 AMERICAN LEAGUE PREVIEW: HOUSTON ASTROS THE TEAM TO BEAT? Mar 26, 2024

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Ben Verlander and Alex Curry break down everything in the Flippin' Bats 2024 American League Preview. They go through each division and pick out their winners and wild card winners. Are the Houston Astros the team to beat or is it now the Baltimore Orioles' time?

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BREAKING BAD'S BRYAN CRANSTON Mar 25, 2024

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Emmy award winning actor Bryan Cranston joins Ben Verlander on Flippin' Bats to discuss his love for baseball and his recent work with MLB for their Opening Day campaign. Cranston talks about what Vin Scully meant to him, where he was for Kirk Gibson's famous walk-off home run in the 1988 World Series & so much more!

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SHOHEI OHTANI'S TRANSLATOR FIRED, SEOUL SERIES RECAP & MLB POWER RANKINGS Mar 21, 2024

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Ben Verlander & Alex Curry discuss the recent news that Shohei Ohtani's translator, Ippei Mizuhara, has been fired by the Los Angeles Dodgers after an allegation of 'massive theft' due to questions surrounding at least $4.5 million in wire transfers sent from Ohtani's bank account to a bookmaking operation set off a series of events. They also recap the Seoul Series between the Los Angeles Dodgers & San Diego Padres. Ben gives his 'Week 0' MLB Power Rankings with some familiar faces at the top.

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ATLANTA BRAVES' MICHAEL HARRIS II Mar 21, 2024

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Atlanta Braves' Michael Harris II joins Flippin' Bats to discuss his baseball journey with Ben Verlander. He talks about getting drafted by his hometown Atlanta Braves, Ronald Acuña Jr., turning it around in 2023 & so much more.

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