The Grounds Crew - A Baseball Podcast

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#157 Sean Murphy’s Bakery, The Legend Of Steven Kwan, Vlad Jr. Off To Historic Start, Kershaw Almost Perfect Apr 15, 2022

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What an incredible start to the baseball season. Steven Kwan is tearing it up. Sean Murphy's cake has taken social media by storm. Vlad Jr. is picking up where he left off in a big way and Clayton Kershaw looks like vintage Kersh. Talking about these stories and more on this episode, lets go!

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#156 Opening Day Is Here Apr 07, 2022

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The wait is finally over. Baseball season is here and we are pumped. Teams are stacked and this season is primed to be epic. Who do you think makes the biggest splash? We're braking things down and making some bold predictions. Ohtani watch is back!

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#155 Our Epic 2022 Season Prediction Show! Apr 01, 2022

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With Opening Day just a week away, we’re making our official predictions for the 2022 season. Division winners, MVPs, World Series picks, and more. This show is epic.

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#154 New Ohtani Rule, Which Team Had The Best Offseason, Early Contender Predictions Mar 24, 2022

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We are back for another episode as the excitement is building just 2 weeks away from Opening Day. MLB just released the new rules coming with the CBA agreement and one of them affects our guy Shohei Ohtani in a big way. With most of the big free agents now off the board, it’s time to break down which team had the biggest offseason. Plus, we’re talking about some early contender predictions and who we think is going to shock the world this season.

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#153 Breaking Down All The MLB Trades and Signings From This Week Mar 17, 2022

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This week on the Grounds Crew we are HYPED. So much has happened in the week following the CBA agreement and we’re breaking it all down. From Freeman signing with the Dodgers to the Blue Jays creating a super team there is so much to discuss and we brought special guest Josh Shapiro in to talk with us about it.

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#152 Baseball Is Back but the CBA May Not Be Perfect Mar 14, 2022

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On this weeks episode we’re breaking down the new lockout updates. Where are the two sides getting close to agreement and where there is still much more discussion to be had including luxury tax, international draft, and free agency. Plus we’re discussing the double standards involving sports gambling as well involving Pete Rose and Calvin Ridley.

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#151 CBA Discussions Fail. Baseball World Is FURIOUS. Will there be a season? Mar 04, 2022

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This week as we all feared, the CBA talks did not go well. MLB and MLBPA could not come to an agreement by the proposed deadline. All of baseball is furious they couldn't find a way to make it work, operate in good faith, and players are letting people know it. We're breaking down what this means for the league and if the 2022 season will happen at all. Baseball continues to hold its breath.

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#150 Vanderbilt Using Tech In Games. CBA NEGOTIATIONS, WILL WE HIT THE DEADLINE? Stroman Sounds Off On Twitter Feb 24, 2022

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The CBA negotiations continue with not much progress happening and the February 28th deadline approaching. With college baseball kicking off, Vanderbilt is being discussed for using wrist displays in game on each player to let them know what pitches were coming for defensive positioning. Plus, Marcus Stroman sounded off on Twitter this week with his opinions on the Mets organization.

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#149 Juan Soto Turns Down $350 Million, Matt Harvey Speaks At Trial, MLB Lockout Feb 18, 2022

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Juan Soto acknowledged in an interview that he was offered a 13 year $350 Million contract and TURNED IT DOWN. He knows he’s worth BIG money. Matt Harvey spoke about his substance abuse at Eric Kay’s trial for the death of Tyler Skaggs, Plus, MLB and MLBPA meet again and have some bad ideas about Minor League Baseball including NOT PAYING PLAYERS.

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#148 MLB Lockout Update: CBA Not Close, Manfred Speaks, Players Want Change Feb 10, 2022

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The baseball world holds its breath weekly hoping for progress with the MLB Lockout. On this weeks episode we’re breaking down everything we know about the current discussions between the MLB and MLBPA. Plus, we’re talking about changes we would make to the system as well as our predictions on the big issues like the draft, player control, universal DH, and more.

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