The Compound - MLB Player Podcast

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Ian's Opening Day of Spring is Here, ABS System Reactions and WBC Thoughts! Feb 25, 2026

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Parce Tasting Tour Stop #1 is this Saturday, February 28th at the Binny's in Geneva, IL. Go to 710 Commons Dr, Geneva, IL 60134, try some Parce and tell them the Compound Boys sent you!

BRUCE BOLT - Texas-based designer of premium batting gloves: Look good. Hit dingers. ⁠⁠⁠https://brucebolt.us/?afmc=HAPP⁠⁠

On this week's episode of the Compound Podcast with Ian Happ, the guys discuss the first week of spring training games, Ian provides a bunch of updates from Cubs camp. After that the guys discuss their thoughts on the new automatic ball/strike challenge system and their favorite memories of watching games from the clubhouse.

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Spring Training Heats Up, Dakota Disappears and Will Konnor Griffin Be Special? Feb 18, 2026

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Head to the Binny's at 323 W Golf Rd (Route 58) in Schaumburg to get your Parce this week!

BRUCE BOLT - Texas-based designer of premium batting gloves: Look good. Hit dingers. ⁠⁠https://brucebolt.us/?afmc=HAPP⁠

On this week's episode of the Compound Podcast with Ian Happ, the guys discuss Ian's first week in Arizona, his first live BP and who is impressing so far in Cubs' Camp. Plus, Dakota performs a disappearing (and possibly reappearing act) and the guys discuss MLB consensus number one prospect Konnor Griffin.

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Ian Arrives in Arizona, Tigers and Yanks Make Moves! Feb 11, 2026

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Head to the Binny's at 1720 N Marcey St in Lincoln Park to get your Parce this week!

BRUCE BOLT - Texas-based designer of premium batting gloves: Look good. Hit dingers. ⁠⁠⁠https://brucebolt.us/?afmc=HAPP⁠⁠⁠

On this week's episode of the Compound Podcast with Ian Happ, Spring Training has arrived! Pitchers and Catchers, plus the Boss are already in Arizona, Ian gives us an update from the ground. Plus, two big pitching updates in Detroit, the Red Sox make a big trade and the Super Bowl kinda sucked.

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Spring Training is Almost Here! Feb 04, 2026

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Head to the Binny's at 1720 N Marcey St in Lincoln Park to get your Parce this week!

BRUCE BOLT - Texas-based designer of premium batting gloves: Look good. Hit dingers. ⁠⁠https://brucebolt.us/?afmc=HAPP⁠⁠

On this week's episode of the Compound Podcast with Ian Happ, the calendar flips to February, and that means one thing, Spring Training is almost here! The guys take a look at some more moves across the league and Ian updates the fans with his offseason training and Dakota shares his love of bidets.

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Cody Bellinger is a New York Yankee, Cubs Add Outfield Depth and Two Big Time Trades! Jan 28, 2026

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Head to the Binny's at 323 W Golf Rd (Route 58) in Schaumburg to get your Parce this week!

BRUCE BOLT - Texas-based designer of premium batting gloves: Look good. Hit dingers. ⁠⁠https://brucebolt.us/?afmc=HAPP⁠

On this week's episode of the Compound Podcast with Ian Happ, the guys discuss the latest additions in free agency, including former Cub Cody Bellinger signing with the Yankees, a pair of aces moving in the trade market and some WBC updates.

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Kyle Tucker is a Dodger, Bo Bichette is a Met and Cubs Convention Recap! Jan 21, 2026

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Head to the Binny's at 290 Hawthorn Village Commons in Vernon Hills to get your Parce this week!

BRUCE BOLT - Texas-based designer of premium batting gloves: Look good. Hit dingers. ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://brucebolt.us/?afmc=HAPP⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠

On this week's episode of the Compound Podcast with Ian Happ, the guys discuss the latest free agent signings, Ian provides an update on his weekend celebrating the 2016 World Series Champions and how the Kyle Tucker signing will affect the upcoming CBA negotiations.

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Alex Bregman is a Chicago Cub! Plus, The Bears Keep Rolling and the Cubs Make a Splash on the Trade Market Jan 13, 2026

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Head to the Binny's at 790 Royal St. George Dr in Naperville to get your Parce this week!

BRUCE BOLT - Texas-based designer of premium batting gloves: Look good. Hit dingers. ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://brucebolt.us/?afmc=HAPP⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠

On this week's episode of the Compound Podcast with Ian Happ, the Chicago Cubs have signed Alex Bregman! Plus, Dakota has to eat his words about the Bears and the Cubs make a big move on the trade market.

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Spring Training is Around the Corner and Scott and Zack have New Homes! Jan 07, 2026

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Head to the Binny's at 290 Hawthorn Village Commons in Vernon Hills to get your Parce this week!

BRUCE BOLT - Texas-based designer of premium batting gloves: Look good. Hit dingers. ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://brucebolt.us/?afmc=HAPP⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠

On this week's episode of the Compound Podcast with Ian Happ, the guys discuss the latest free agent signings, Ian provides an update on his offseason training with Spring Training approaching and the guys give an update where friends of the pod Zack Short and Scott Effross will be playing next season.

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The 2025 Year End Mailbag Episode! Dec 31, 2025

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Head to the Binny's at 323 W Golf Rd (Route 58) in Schaumburg to get your Parce this week!

BRUCE BOLT - Texas-based designer of premium batting gloves: Look good. Hit dingers. ⁠https://brucebolt.us/?afmc=HAPP

On this week's episode of the Compound Podcast with Ian Happ, the guys discuss the latest additions to Team USA, before opening up the Compound Mailbag and answering your guys questions!

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The Polar Bear ships off to Baltimore and Free Agency stays hot! Dec 17, 2025

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Head to the Binny's at 290 Hawthorn Village Commons in Vernon Hills to get your Parce this week!

On this week's episode of the Compound Podcast with Ian Happ, the guys discuss the exodus out of the Mets in New York, with Pete Alonso being the latest Met to leave. Plus, Kenley Jansen, Merrill Kelly and others sign BIG free agent deals!

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