Inside the (Rob) Parker

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Marlins/Phillies Outbreak Panic; MLB Had to Hammer Kelly/Dodgers; Markakis Opts Back In; A's 2020 Outlook with Bip Roberts Jul 30, 2020

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This week on Inside the (Rob) Parker, Rob explains why the Marlins/Phillies COVID outbreak isn't entirely unexpected, why MLB had to suspend Joe Kelly for headhunting the Astros, and why he's glad Nick Markakis reversed his opt-out decision and decided to return for the season.

Former MLB 2nd baseman/current A's analyst Bip Roberts joins the pod to give his take on the start to the unprecedented 2020 season, his view on black players vocal support for Black Lives Matter, and previews Oakland's season. Click here to subscribe and download all of the latest Inside the Parker podcasts!!

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Inside the Parker: Opening Day Edition! Rob's World Series Pick; 60-Game Season Storylines; Guest: Christian Yelich on 2020 Unknown Jul 23, 2020

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This week on Inside the (Rob) Parker, opening day is finally here and Rob is ready to roll. He weighs in on the Dodgers locking up Mookie Betts to a massive 12-year deal, opening day matchups and gives his 2020 World Series prediction.

Brewers slugger Christian Yelich discusses his fit with the Brewers, and what he expects in the uncharted territory of the 2020 season. Former GM Jim Bowden looks at some of the top storylines heading into the 60-game season .Click here to subscribe and download all of the latest Inside the Parker podcasts!!

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Braves Smart Puig Signing; Céspedes Comeback Watch; Umps Opting Out; Cubs 60-Game Season Preview Jul 16, 2020

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This week on Inside the (Rob) Parker, Rob likes the Braves acquisition of Yasiel Puig, why he's excited for the return of Yoenis Céspedes returning to the Mets, and why he understands umpires opting out of the shortened season. MLB VP of Baseball and Softball Development Tony Reagins discusses his strategies for growing the sport domestically in minority communities. Cubs Insider Gordon Wittenmyer joins the pod to look at the challenges MLB faces in pulling off a shortened season, and previews the Cubs heading into the 60-game season. Click here to subscribe and download all of the latest Inside the Parker podcasts!!

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Give Opt-Out MLB'ers a Pass; Mahomes vs. Trout Mega Deals; Joe West Corona Conspiracies; Phillies 60-game season Preview Jul 09, 2020

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This week on Inside the (Rob) Parker, Rob thinks MLB players opting out of the season should get a pass, why Mike Trout's mega deal is better than Patrick Mahomes, and why umpire Joe West is a moron for his COVID conspiracy theories. He's joined by the first African American female MLB agent Lonnie Murray to discuss how she's succeeded in a traditionally male dominated industry. Phillies beat writer Scott Lauber previews the Phillies for the shortened 60-game season. Click here to subscribe and download all of the latest Inside the Parker podcasts!!

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Opening Day Approaches; Celebrating Negro League 100th; Ian Desmond Criticism; Bobby Bonilla Day; Guest: Bobby Valentine Jul 02, 2020

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This week on Inside the (Rob) Parker, Rob gives his thought as opening day gets closer, reflects on the importance of the Negro League as it turns 100, and why he thinks Ian Desmond made some valid points in a scathing criticism of baseball's culture. Former MLB manager Bobby Valentine and Tigers beat writer Anthony Fenech join the pod to discuss the pros and cons of a shortened season. Click here to subscribe and download all of the latest Inside the Parker podcasts!!

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Astros are Getting Off Easy; Embrace the 60-Game Sprint; Tigers Short Season Preview Jun 25, 2020

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This week on Inside the (Rob) Parker, Rob thinks the University of Cincinnati made the right call by taking ex-Reds owner Marge Schott's name off of their athletic facilities, why the Astros are getting off easy, and why he's happy with a condensed 60-game season. Former major leaguer and Dodgers pre-game host Jerry Hairston Jr., discusses his expectations for the condensed season. Detroit beat writer Chris McCoskey previews the Tigers for the shortened season. Click here to subscribe and download all of the latest Inside the Parker podcasts!!

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Closing in on a Deal; MLB Insider Tom Verducci and MLB Writer Bob Klapisch on Latest Negotiation Latest Jun 18, 2020

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This week on Inside the (Rob) Parker, Rob explains why Aubrey Huff keeps proving why the Giants were right to dis-invite Aubrey Huff from their 2012, and why he feels like MLB and the players are closing in on a deal.

He also gets the latest info on ongoing labor negotiations form MLB Insider Tom Verducci and longtime baseball writer Bob Klapisch. Dock Ellis III looks back on the 50th anniversary of his dad pitching a no hitter whole tripping his face off on LSD. Click here to subscribe and download all of the latest Inside the Parker podcasts!!

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Still Believin' In A Season; Cards Owner's Got Serious Nerve; Kevin Youkalis and Nick Swisher Talk Protests, Negotiation Stalemate Jun 11, 2020

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This week on Inside the (Rob) Parker, Rob explains why he still believes there will be a season, why slashing the MLB Draft to five rounds felt weird, and why Cardinals owner Bill DeWitt, Jr. has some nerve to say MLB teams aren't profitable. Also, Fair or Foul over Torii Hunter's Boston racism accusations.

Former Red Sox All-Star Kevin Youkalis explains why he supports a petition to remove former Reds owner Marge Schott's name at his alma mater The University of Cincinnati and his take on the protests as a means for change. World Series champ Nick Swisher joins the pod to discuss the latest on labor negotiations and how many games is enough to have a season. Click here to subscribe and download all of the latest Inside the Parker podcasts!!

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MLB Addresses George Floyd; Stars Speaking Out; Darryl Strawberry on Protests, NY Post Ken Davidoff Talks Labor Negotiations Jun 04, 2020

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This week on Inside the (Rob) Parker, Rob explains why he approves of MLB's statement on the nationwide protests in response to the murder of George Floyd, why he's glad African American MLB stars are speaking out. Former All-Star slugger Darryl Strawberry gives his thoughts on the death of George Floyd and why black athletes should speak out. NY Post columnist Ken Davidoff discusses the latest on labor negotiations as players and owners attempt to reach an agreement to salvage the season. Click here to subscribe and download all of the latest Inside the Parker podcasts!!

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MLB Players/Owners Will Figure It Out; No Universal DH; Forget Jeter Haters; Hall of Famer Rod Carew May 28, 2020

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This week on Inside the (Rob) Parker, Rob thinks MLB players and owners will eventually reach a compromise on the terms of a season despite recent contentious headlines, explains why he's against a universal DH for the pandemic shortened season. Hall of Famer Rod Carew joins the pod to reflect on his life, career, and give his thoughts on hitting today. Cubs pregame host Cole Wright discusses the new Cubs network, and expectations for the shortened season. Click here to subscribe and download all of the latest Inside the Parker podcasts!!

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