THE PBP: VOICES OF BASEBALL

Spot Starter: Finding love in the dog days of summer + PBP Top 5

Thu, 14 Aug 2025 20:31:00 -0000

In this week's spot starter, Matt Spiegel opens up by discussing the dog days of summer. Next, he does his weekly PBP Top 5, including the contrast of happy and sad calls on the same walk off.

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Season 3, Episode 14: Brandon Gaudin is living his dream of broadcasting the Atlanta Braves

Tue, 12 Aug 2025 20:54:00 -0000

In this episode, Matt Spiegel sits down with Brandon Gaudin, the TV voice of the Atlanta Braves, where they discuss his path to the booth, his favorite calls for the year, throwing timely jokes in his broadcast and more!

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Spot Starter: PBP Top 5 + A potential no-hitter has Jon 'Boog' Sciambi a little distracted

Thu, 07 Aug 2025 21:29:00 -0000

In this spot starter episode, Matt Spiegel gives his Top 5 Calls from this week in the MLB. PLUS, he has some fun with Jon "Boog" Sciambi being a little distracted during his broadcast.

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Season 3, Episode 13: Matt Spiegel analyzes his own play-by-play call during the Cubs/White Sox Crosstown Classic

Tue, 05 Aug 2025 09:55:00 -0000

In this episode, Matt Spiegel swaps from the interviewer to the interviewee as producer Robbie Triano takes over to ask and analyze Spiegs' calling an inning during the Cubs/White Sox crosstown classic on the Cubs Radio Network to dissect what worked and what he needs to review from the tape.

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Spot Starter: A baseball rarity tops this week's PBP Top 5 + The correct way to use a mic'd up situation

Thu, 24 Jul 2025 23:36:00 -0000

On this week of the PBP Top 5, Matt Spiegel breaks down his favorite Top 5 calls from this week in baseball. PLUS, he showcases the best use of a mic'd up moment he's heard thus far.

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Season 3, Episode 12: Mike Monaco's path has made him one of the most versatile voices in sports

Tue, 22 Jul 2025 14:09:00 -0000

In this Complete Game episode, Matt Spiegel sits down with Mike Monaco of ESPN, NESN, and WEEI to discuss his journey to the booth—and how he’s called events like Wimbledon, the College World Series, and even fencing.

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Season 3, Episode 11: Brewers broadcaster Jeff Levering is keeping the memory of Bob Uecker alive in the booth

Tue, 08 Jul 2025 20:13:00 -0000

In this week's episode, Milwaukee Brewers play-by-play broadcaster Jeff Levering joins Matt Spiegel to discuss his journey to the booth, how playing catcher helped him call games and what it was like working with the late Bob Uecker.

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Spot Starter: The PBP Top 5 is back! + Using the right words in the booth

Fri, 27 Jun 2025 21:53:00 -0000

We're back! Matt Spiegel delivers the PBP Top 5 of the best five calls of the week.

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Season 3, Episode 10: Tom McCarthy's success as the TV voice of the Phillies is because he knows exactly who he is

Tue, 24 Jun 2025 16:37:00 -0000

In this episode, Phillies TV voice Tom McCarthy joins Matt Spiegel to discuss his favorite moments in the booth, who he's learned from the most and what it's like working with John Kruk.

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Season 3, Episode 9: Dan Dickerson always finds joy at the ballpark

Tue, 03 Jun 2025 23:00:00 -0000

In this episode of The PBP: Voices of Baseball, Matt Spiegel sits down with Detroit Tigers radio voice Dan Dickerson to discuss his path to replace the legendary Ernie Harwell, how he broke into the business and how he's endured some of the worst seasons in MLB history during his time in Detroit.

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Spot Starter: The long awaited return of Ronald Acuna Jr. leads the PBP Top 5 calls of the week!

Thu, 29 May 2025 22:19:00 -0000

Hello, baseball people! Matt Spiegel gives his weekly PBP Top 5 calls of the MLB this past week, highlighted by the amazing return of Ronald Acuna Jr!

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Season 3, Episode 8: Royals radio voice Jake Eisenberg is an evolving amalgam of his influences

Tue, 27 May 2025 20:31:00 -0000

In this week's edition of The PBP Complete Game episode, Matt Spiegel talks to Kansas City Royals radio voice Jake Eisenberg, who is one of the most thoughtful and smart young broadcasters in the entire MLB. In the conversation, we discuss his path to the booth, his philosophies on the prep work and who he's pulled the most influence from.

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Spot Starter: PBP Top 5 highlights Howie Rose remembering baseball pain + Analyzing broadcasters noticing nuances

Fri, 23 May 2025 00:49:00 -0000

Welcome to this week's Spot Starter episode of the PBP! Matt Spiegel analyzes the Chicago White Sox radio broadcast noticing a nuance during the Crosstown Classic that lead to a player getting beaned at the plate. Next, Spiegs does his weekly PBP Top 5 of the best calls in the MLB this week.

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Spot Starter: Dave Sims is a made man + PBP Top 5: Sad radio calls are some of the BEST calls!

Thu, 15 May 2025 23:16:00 -0000

Welcome to this week's Spot Starter episode! This week, we have to defend friend of the show Dave Sims after he received some criticism this week. Next, we do our weekly PBP Top 5!

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Season 3, Episode 7: Bob Costas fully explains why he retired from play-by-play broadcasting

Tue, 13 May 2025 16:16:00 -0000

In this episode of The PBP, our good friend Bob Costas checks back in after retiring from PxP broadcasting to fully explain why he felt like it was time to step away. Additionally, he reflects on his career in the booth.

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Spot Starter: Speed is showcased in this week's PBP Top 5 + Reminiscing on a past conversation with Bob Costas

Thu, 08 May 2025 21:43:00 -0000

In this week of PBP's Spot Starter episode, Matt Spiegel reminisces on a previous conversation with Bob Costas to preview his appearance next week. Next, we do our weekly PBP Top 5 where Speed Kills this week.

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Season 3, Episode 6: Ben Shulman is following the footsteps of his father to call Blue Jays games

Tue, 06 May 2025 23:17:00 -0000

In this episode of the PBP, Matt Spiegel sits down with Ben Shulman-the play-by-play radio voice of the Toronto Blue Jays-to discuss following in the footsteps of his father, Dan Shulman. They also hit on his journey to the booth and more about one of the youngest broadcasters in MLB history.

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Spot Starter: An inside-the-park game winning play steals the show in this week's PBP Top 5

Fri, 02 May 2025 05:59:00 -0000

Hello, baseball people! Matt Spiegs brings you this week's PBP Top 5 as he breaks down the best calls in baseball he heard this week. The Giants had an epic moment happen this week, and Spiegs breaks down each call about the moment at every angle.

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Season 3, Episode 5: Ron Coomer of the Chicago Cubs Radio Network explains what makes a great analyst in the booth

Tue, 29 Apr 2025 21:51:00 -0000

In this episode of the PBP, we have our first analyst! Matt Spiegel is joined by Ron Coomer, who is the color commentator for the Chicago Cubs radio network along side the HOF'er Pat Hughes. Coom discusses everything that goes into being an analyst and how to best compliment the PxP voice.

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Spot Starter: Pat Hughes & the Chicago Cubs steal the show in this week's PBP Top 5

Fri, 25 Apr 2025 00:43:00 -0000

In this week's Spot Starter, Matt Spiegel breaks down an excellent call by Pat Hughes & Ron Coomer in a walk off win against the Dodgers. To close the show, Spiegs gives his weekly PBP Top 5.

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Season 3, Episode 4: Dave Raymond's path to become the TV voice of the Texas Rangers has been unconventional

Tue, 22 Apr 2025 16:29:00 -0000

In this episode of The PBP, Texas Rangers TV voice Dave Raymond joined Matt Spiegel to discuss his unconventional path to become an MLB play by play voice, some of this favorite calls and have some laughs along the way.

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Spot Starter: The PBP Top 5 Calls of the Week feature some new voices + Highlighting the relationship of Dave Flemming & Jon Miller on the Giants broadcast

Thu, 17 Apr 2025 23:41:00 -0000

In this Spot Starter episode of The PBP, Matt Spiegel goes down memory lane to reflect on a conversation he had with Jon Miller & Dave Flemming. Next, Spiegs does his weekly PBP Top 5 -- Which includes some new voices to the Top 5!

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Spot Starter: Jesse Goldberg-Stassler on his book "The Baseball Thesaurus" + The PBP Top 5 Calls of the Week!

Thu, 10 Apr 2025 18:18:00 -0000

In this week’s Spot Starter episode, Matt Spiegel sits down with Jesse Goldberg-Stassler, the voice of the Lansing Lugnuts and author of The Baseball Thesaurus — a must-have for any play-by-play announcer. Then, Spiegs rolls out his weekly PBP Top 5, highlighting his five favorite calls from the past week in baseball.

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Season 3, Episode 3: Jack McMullen chronicles how he became the youngest play-by-play broadcaster in the entire MLB

Wed, 09 Apr 2025 00:50:00 -0000

In this episode of The PBP, Miami Marlins PxP voice (and Spiegs' nephew) Jack McMullen joins to describe being hired as the voice of the Miami Marlins at 27 years old, how he's acclimated to the big league and having a hand in how to harness social media to promote the game of baseball.

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Spot Starter: The Inaugural PBP Top Five Calls of the Week! + Benji Goldsmith of "Quick Pitch" on MLB Network

Thu, 03 Apr 2025 17:02:00 -0000

Welcome to the Inaugural PBP Top 5 Calls of the week episode of The PBP: Voices of Baseball. Every Thursday for the rest of the MLB season, Matt Spiegel ranks his top five play-by-play calls from the past week and dissects why each one works. This week, Spiegs breaks down his five favorite calls from the first week of MLB play. To open the show, Spiegs chats with Benji Goldsmith of MLB Network who is the director of Spiegs' favorite show "Quick Pitch"

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Season 3, Episode 2: Dave Sims details becoming the new radio voice for the New York Yankees

Tue, 01 Apr 2025 10:00:00 -0000

Legendary broadcaster Dave Sims joins Matt Spiegel to talk about his new role as the radio play-by-play voice of the New York Yankees. Sims, a seasoned play-by-play veteran with decades of experience, shares his journey from calling Mariners games to stepping into the Bronx spotlight at 71 years old.

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Season 3, Episode 1: Joe Davis describes the scene at Opening Day in Japan and calling the Dodgers/Yankees World Series for FOX

Tue, 25 Mar 2025 15:22:00 -0000

We're back! Welcome to Season 3 of the PBP with Matt Spiegel. Joe Davis, TV voice of the Dodgers & MLB on Fox kicks off our start of the baseball season by detailing his trip to Japan to broadcast the Dodgers/Cubs Opening Day in Tokyo, following the greatness of Shohei Ohtani, and going behind the scenes of his call of the 2024 World Series for Fox.

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Season 2, Episode 19: Boog Sciambi weighs in on big moments from playoffs and Cubs season

Wed, 23 Oct 2024 21:55:00 -0000

The PBP returns with Jon "Boog" Sciambi, TV voice of the Cubs and radio voice of MLB on ESPN Radio. Boog discusses some moments from the Cubs' season, as well as being on the call for Pete Alonso's epic Wild Card home run in Milwaukee.

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Season 2, Episode 18: Jason Benetti finding new ways to continue his brilliance in Detroit

Thu, 29 Aug 2024 16:44:00 -0000

This week's episode features Jason Benetti -- a podcast favorite and, most importantly, the TV voice of the Tigers. Benetti discusses some new things he's doing in Detroit, getting familiar with a new clubhouse, eating insects in Seattle and more. Plus, Benetti gives feedback to Matt Spiegel on a couple of recent home run calls he had on Cubs Radio.

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Featured Clip: Todd Kalas discusses the legacy of Harry Kalas

Fri, 23 Aug 2024 12:00:00 -0000

In this week's episode of "The PBP: Voices of Baseball", Matt Spiegel is joined by Astros TV voice Todd Kalas, who discusses his father's legacy in Philadelphia and Houston.

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Season 2, Episode 17: Biggest moments in Todd Kalas' career have been "meant to be"

Thu, 22 Aug 2024 08:00:00 -0000

This week's episode features Todd Kalas, the son of legendary baseball voice Harry Kalas and current TV voice of the Astros. Todd Kalas discusses his dad's legacy (both in Houston and Philadelphia), his own no-hitter track record and many tools of the broadcasting trade.

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Season 2, Episode 16: Greg Brown wears the City of Pittsburgh on his sleeve

Thu, 08 Aug 2024 08:00:00 -0000

This week's episode features longtime Pittsburgh Pirates voice Greg Brown, who splits play-by-play duties between radio and TV. Brown discusses his road to calling games for his hometown Pirates, Andrew McCutchen's impact on Pittsburgh, funny moments in the booth and sound advice he's received over the years.

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Season 2, Episode 15: Beth Mowins' longevity, versatility an inspiration to aspiring female broadcasters

Thu, 25 Jul 2024 13:41:00 -0000

This week's episode features Beth Mowins, who has had many different experiences across her broadcasting career. Mowins is most-known for her work in softball, but is also a part-time voice on Marquee's broadcasts for the Chicago Cubs. She was a part of the Cubs' first female-only broadcast on July 7th, alongside Elise Menaker and Taylor McGregor. Mowins talks about her longevity in sports broadcasting, some of her favorite moments in the booth and advice she would give aspiring female broadcasters.

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Featured Clip: Joe Castiglione relives a Red Sox roller coaster

Sat, 20 Jul 2024 18:30:00 -0000

In this week's episode of "The PBP: Voices of Baseball", Matt Spiegel is joined by Hall of Famer Joe Castiglione. What was the 2004 championship run like for Joe? Who are his favorite players he's covered in Boston? He also tells the story of how he didn't see the Bill Buckner play in the 1986 World Series.

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Season 2, Episode 14: 2024 Ford C. Frick Award winner Joe Castiglione

Thu, 18 Jul 2024 16:53:00 -0000

Legendary Red Sox radio voice Joe Castiglione is being inducted into the Baseball Hall of Fame this weekend, and joined Matt Spiegel to discuss being the 2024 Ford C. Frick Award winner. Castiglione also details many highs and lows of Red Sox Baseball while in the booth, from Bill Buckner's blunder to the 2004 team breaking the 86-year curse.

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Featured Clip: Dave Jageler details Nationals' 2019 World Series run from radio booth perspective

Fri, 28 Jun 2024 12:00:00 -0000

This week's episode of "The PBP: Voices of Baseball" features Washington Nationals voice Dave Jageler joining Matt Spiegel. There were multiple stories Jageler told of the Nationals' 2019 World Series run, including two momentous home runs off the bat of Howie Kendrick.

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Season 2, Episode 13: Dave Jageler is a Nationals Lifer and wouldn't have it any other way

Thu, 27 Jun 2024 16:06:00 -0000

This week's episode features Washington Nationals radio voice Dave Jageler, who shares the booth with Charlie Slowes on a nightly basis. In this episode, Matt Spiegel talks about that dynamic, as well as the rise of the Nationals leading up to the 2019 World Series title that deeply resonates with Jageler, and plenty of stories along the way.

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Featured Clip: What the legendary Jon Miller has meant to Dave Flemming

Fri, 21 Jun 2024 11:00:00 -0000

In this week's episode of "The PBP: Voices of Baseball", Giants voice Dave Flemming shares what Jon Miller has meant to his career and different nuances he's learned from the Hall of Famer.

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Season 2, Episode 12: How Dave Flemming became a master of the craft

Thu, 20 Jun 2024 08:00:00 -0000

This week's episode features longtime San Francisco Giants voice Dave Flemming, who details his career and how he became a master of the play-by-play craft. Flemming also shares what it's like sharing a booth with the legendary Jon Miller, and delivering in big moments like Matt Cain's perfect game and Barry Bonds' historic home run chase.

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Season 2, Episode 11: Jack McMullen and Howard Kellman learn from each other at Triple-A Indianapolis

Thu, 13 Jun 2024 08:00:00 -0000

This week's episode features a unique duo in Triple-A: Jack McMullen and Howard Kellman, the broadcast team for the Indianapolis Indians. Kellman has called thousands of games in his broadcasting career, while the up-and-coming McMullen is knocking on the door of the big leagues. What has the duo learned from each other in their time together? What is their broadcast approach? Which historic calls are some of their personal favorites? It's all covered, and much more, in this week's episode!

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Featured Clip: Why Chip Caray feels the McGwire-Sosa home run chase in 1998 is still 'magical'

Fri, 07 Jun 2024 08:00:00 -0000

In this week's episode of "The PBP: Voices of Baseball", Chip Caray tells Matt Spiegel why the 1998 home run chase between Mark McGwire and Sammy Sosa was "magical", despite now knowing the role that steroids played that summer and in that era.

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Season 2, Episode 10: Chip Caray shares the many layers of "The Family Business"

Thu, 06 Jun 2024 08:00:00 -0000

This week's episode features longtime baseball voice Chip Caray, now on the TV side with the St. Louis Cardinals. Chip has had many stops along the way, including the Cubs and Braves, and shares a lot of insight into the craft and role of being a prominent voice in baseball. He also shares the many different layers of the family lineage, which includes the legendary Harry Caray, Skip Caray and now his sons Chris and Stefan, and what it has meant to his career.

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Season 2, Episode 9: Media critic Richard Deitsch weighs in on the state of baseball play-by-play

Thu, 30 May 2024 12:51:00 -0000

This week's episode offers a different perspective on baseball play-by-play. Well-known media critic Richard Deitsch of The Athletic joins Matt Spiegel to weigh in on what makes baseball broadcasting great and unique, as well as which styles of voices resonate with fans the most.

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Season 2, Episode 8: Cory Provus' road to Twins TV booth features memories with legends

Thu, 23 May 2024 08:00:00 -0000

This week's episode features Cory Provus, TV voice of the Minnesota Twins. Before arriving to the TV booth, Provus spent time working with Bob Uecker in Milwaukee and Pat Hughes in Chicago, and shares his favorite memories with both. Provus also details the differences he's experienced between doing games on TV versus radio.

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Season 2, Episode 7: Kevin Brown's best storytelling features the 2-2 pitch

Thu, 16 May 2024 08:00:00 -0000

This week's episode features Orioles TV voice Kevin Brown, referenced by many in previous episodes of the podcast. Brown shares some valuable lessons he learned from watching Vin Scully call games, what it was like for his viral Blink 182 impression to be praised by the band itself and much more.

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Featured Clip: Gary Cohen and Howie Rose have helped Wayne Randazzo grow as voice in baseball

Fri, 10 May 2024 14:00:00 -0000

Wayne Randazzo was featured in this week's episode of "The PBP: Voices of Baseball", and went into detail how sound advice from Mets broadcasters Gary Cohen and Howie Rose have helped him grow as a voice in baseball.

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Season 2, Episode 6: Wayne Randazzo isn't afraid to let his opinion be known

Thu, 09 May 2024 14:38:00 -0000

This week's episode features Wayne Randazzo, currently the TV voice of the Los Angeles Angels and Apple TV's Friday Night Baseball presentation. Randazzo shares his experience calling Albert Pujols' 700th career home run and wanting to get it right. He also details his decisions to let his opinions be known when the moments call for it, and shares advice he learned from his previous role with Mets Radio.

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Season 2, Episode 5: Scott Franzke's memorable calls last a lifetime for Phillies fans

Thu, 02 May 2024 08:00:00 -0000

This week's guest on The PBP is Phillies radio voice Scott Franzke, who has delivered so many memorable calls of big moments in team history -- "Bedlam at the Bank", World Series appearances, no hitters and more! Franzke also details his relationships with the legendary Harry Kalas, and current radio partner Larry Andersen. There's so much goodness in this episode. Enjoy!

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Season 2, Episode 4: A deep dive into John Rooney's career in broadcasting

Thu, 25 Apr 2024 08:00:00 -0000

In this week's "The PBP: Voices of Baseball", Matt Spiegel is joined by John Rooney, radio voice of the Cardinals. Rooney's long broadcasting career features multiple World Series, including 2005 and 2006 -- with two different teams. They also discuss Rooney calling home run #700 for Albert Pujols, as well as his vast broadcasting experience across multiple sports.

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Featured Clip: 2023 World Series was full-circle moment for Eric Nadel

Fri, 19 Apr 2024 11:00:00 -0000

Hall of Famer Eric Nadel details memories behind the mic for the Texas Rangers, which includes Nolan Ryan's 5000th strikeout and polar-opposite experiences in the World Series.

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Season 2, Episode 3: Any game Eric Nadel calls might be the best he's ever seen

Thu, 18 Apr 2024 08:00:00 -0000

This week's episode features Hall of Famer Eric Nadel, who details why he calls every game "in a vacuum". No matter the Rangers' win-loss record, it could be the best game he's ever seen! Plus, Nadel details the full-circle moment of the Rangers winning the 2023 World Series 12 years after a nightmare and shares many memories and words of wisdom from the booth.

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Featured Clip: John Sadak embodies emotions of Reds fans in biggest moments

Fri, 12 Apr 2024 20:05:00 -0000

In this week's episode with John Sadak, the Reds' TV voice discusses some of the top moments of last season and how he goes about delivering the biggest moments to Reds fans.

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Season 2, Episode 2: John Sadak's voice becoming synonymous with Elly De La Cruz highlight reel

Thu, 11 Apr 2024 08:00:00 -0000

In this week's episode of "The PBP: Voices of Baseball", Cincinnati Reds TV voice John Sadak joins Matt Spiegel. Sadak details living up to the highlight-reel moments that Elly De La Cruz and a young Reds team deliver frequently. Sadak also shares info of a fun competition between MLB broadcasters, balancing family vs. career and much more.

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Season 2, Episode 1: Brian Anderson values difference of being interested vs. interesting

Thu, 04 Apr 2024 09:00:00 -0000

Season 2 of the podcast begins with well-known national voice Brian Anderson, who is also the TV voice of the Milwaukee Brewers. Anderson details his unique backstory, which includes being a college baseball catcher and cameraman-turned-broadcaster, as well as changing his voice with a simple tool.

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Season 2 Trailer

Thu, 28 Mar 2024 09:00:00 -0000

Matt Spiegel teases Season 2 of the podcast, which begins Thursday, April 4th!

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Featured Clip: Joe Buck's reaction to memorable calls of Kirk Gibson World Series walk-off

Fri, 06 Oct 2023 09:00:00 -0000

In this week's season finale of "The PBP: Voices of Baseball", Joe Buck listens and reacts to the calls made by Vin Scully and his father Jack for Kirk Gibson's memorable walk-off home run in Game 1 of the 1988 World Series.

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Episode 18: A Postseason Special with Joe Buck

Thu, 05 Oct 2023 15:46:00 -0000

The season finale of "The PBP: Voices of Baseball" features an in-depth conversation with Joe Buck, who book-ends the season of the podcast. Buck shares his thoughts on many iconic playoff calls, as chosen by the podcast's guests from the season. Many highlights feature Joe or his father Jack.

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Episode 17: Bob Costas reflects on esteemed baseball broadcasting career

Thu, 28 Sep 2023 08:40:00 -0000

In this week's episode of "The PBP: Voices of Baseball", the great Bob Costas joins Matt Spiegel to discuss many different topics on broadcasting in baseball. What's the origin of Costas' love for the craft? What are some memorable calls in the booth Costas is proud of? What is one item he can't travel without? All of that and so much more in this episode!

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Featured Clip: What calling games at Fenway means to Will Flemming

Fri, 22 Sep 2023 14:00:00 -0000

In this week's episode of "The PBP: Voices of Baseball", Red Sox radio voice Will Flemming discussed the meaning of Fenway Park becoming his home ballpark.

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Episode 16: Will Flemming thankful for his journey to the bigs

Thu, 21 Sep 2023 10:55:00 -0000

In this week's episode of "The PBP: Voices of Baseball", Boston Red Sox radio voice Will Flemming joined Matt Spiegel to discuss his journey to the big leagues, which included many years in the minor leagues. He also detailed his close relationship with brother, Dave, current voice for the San Francisco Giants, and what it's like to do his job at Fenway Park.

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Featured Clip: A crazy travel story from Adam Amin

Fri, 15 Sep 2023 20:00:00 -0000

Adam Amin has had many close calls going from city to city to call games, but as told on this week's "The PBP: Voices of Baseball", perhaps the craziest happened at the end of a 3-game-in-3-city stretch over a Thanksgiving Weekend.

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Featured Clip: Are national broadcasts biased or unbiased?

Fri, 15 Sep 2023 14:00:00 -0000

In this week's episode of "The PBP: Voices of Baseball", Adam Amin weighed in on the feedback national broadcasters receive from listeners. Are the broadcasts biased or unbiased? You might be surprised by Amin's answer.

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Episode 15: Adam Amin is as versatile as they come

Thu, 14 Sep 2023 09:45:00 -0000

This week's episode of "The PBP: Voices of Baseball" features Adam Amin, the versatile voice of many sports on a national scale. He explains why he's called every sport under the sun on his road to calling NFL and MLB games for FOX Sports. Amin also details unique relationships he has with Joe Davis and many other rising broadcasting stars, plus plenty of advice spanning multiple sports.

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Episode 14: Jon Miller, an iconic "Sound of Summer"

Thu, 07 Sep 2023 09:40:00 -0000

This week's episode of "The PBP: Voices of Baseball" features the legendary Jon Miller, 2010 Ford C. Frick Award winner via the Baseball Hall of Fame. Miller talks about his stops in Boston and Baltimore before arriving to his current home with the San Francisco Giants. Miller also shares many words of wisdom, some of which he gained from Ernie Harwell. Sit back and enjoy!

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Featured Clip: How "See You Later" became Bob Carpenter's go-to home run call

Fri, 01 Sep 2023 14:00:00 -0000

In the latest episode of "The PBP: Voices of Baseball", Bob Carpenter describes how "See You Later!" became his go-to home run call.

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Episode 13: Bob Carpenter's scorebook has been a staple for baseball fans of all ages

Thu, 31 Aug 2023 09:50:00 -0000

In this week's episode of "The PBP: Voices of Baseball", Nationals TV voice Bob Carpenter discusses his long-running scorebook business that has impacted many broadcasters and baseball fans alike. Carpenter also tells the origin story of his patented "See. You. Later!" home run calls, some favorite moments in the booth and more!

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Featured Clip: Addressing the Kevin Brown situation with Howie Rose

Fri, 18 Aug 2023 20:00:00 -0000

On this week's episode, Mets radio voice Howie Rose commented on the recent suspension of Orioles TV voice Kevin Brown, and why broadcasters must be honest to their audience.

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Featured Clip: Some of Howie Rose's favorite memories in the Mets' booth

Fri, 18 Aug 2023 14:00:00 -0000

On this week's episode, Howie Rose detailed some of his favorite radio calls and memories from the Mets' radio booth. Which moment made him almost get emotional? What home run gave him goosebumps while the ball was still leaving the park?

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Episode 12: Howie Rose keeps it real behind a microphone

Thu, 17 Aug 2023 09:45:00 -0000

This week's "The PBP: Voices of Baseball" features Howie Rose, the longtime radio voice of the New York Mets. Rose grew up a Mets fan and started the Marv Albert Fan Club, but to this day paints an honest portrait of the games he's calling. Rose also goes down memory lane with a handful of his favorite Mets memories, gives advice to young broadcasters and more.

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Featured Clip: How Korean Baseball loosened up "Boog" Sciambi

Fri, 11 Aug 2023 17:00:00 -0000

In this week's episode of "The PBP: Voices of Baseball", Jon "Boog" Sciambi discussed his experience calling Korean baseball games remotely in 2020 and how it may have impacted him being more laid-back on the air since then.

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Featured Clip: Why "Boog" Sciambi values analytics on a broadcast

Fri, 11 Aug 2023 13:00:00 -0000

In the latest version of "The PBP: Voices of Baseball", Jon "Boog" Sciambi detailed why he values sharing analytics / advanced metrics on his baseball broadcasts.

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Episode 11: A laid-back Jon "Boog" Sciambi gets technical on the craft

Thu, 10 Aug 2023 09:45:00 -0000

This week's episode of "The PBP: Voices of Baseball" features Jon "Boog" Sciambi, the current TV voice of the Chicago Cubs, as well as Sunday Night Baseball for ESPN Radio. It's an in-depth conversation on the art of play-by-play, different experiences Sciambi has had in his career and much more.

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Episode 10: Matt Spiegel receives play-by-play feedback from Jason Benetti

Thu, 03 Aug 2023 09:40:00 -0000

Jason Benetti was the featured guest for Episode 2 of "The PBP: Voices of Baseball". Now he makes his second appearance, but this time to give Matt Spiegel feedback on his play-by-play work from the Cubs' weekend series vs. the Cardinals in July. Benetti even reverses the roles and interviews Spiegel at times in this unique episode!

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Episode 9: Meet Johnny Doskow, the 56-year-old rookie

Thu, 27 Jul 2023 09:45:00 -0000

This week's episode features Oakland A's voice Johnny Doskow, who has one heck of a career story. Doskow joins Matt Spiegel to detail his long, arduous road to Major League Baseball. What is it like being a 56-year-old "rookie" in an MLB radio/TV booth? What were some of his favorite memories from the minor leagues, including Triple-A Sacramento?

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Episode 8: The Hall of Famer Pat Hughes

Thu, 20 Jul 2023 09:45:00 -0000

In this week's episode of "The PBP: Voices of Baseball", longtime Cubs radio voice Pat Hughes joins Matt Spiegel. Pat discusses his pending induction into the Baseball Hall of Fame as the 2023 Ford C. Frick Award Winner, as well as his experiences in the booth for the 2016 World Series and Sammy Sosa's home run barrage in 1998.

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Featured Clip: How Joe Davis thinks about the big moments before they happen

Fri, 14 Jul 2023 20:00:00 -0000

In this week's episode of "The PBP: Voices of Baseball", Joe Davis discussed recent big moments he's been in the booth for -- Bryce Harper's NLCS-clinching home run and Shohei Ohtani vs. Mike Trout in the World Baseball Classic Final -- and how he thinks about those moments before they even happen.

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Featured Clip: Why storytelling is important to Joe Davis

Fri, 14 Jul 2023 15:00:00 -0000

In this week's episode of "The PBP: Voices of Baseball", Joe Davis detailed why storytelling is important to him as he's followed the legendary Vin Scully in the Dodgers' TV booth.

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Episode 7: Joe Davis is living his childhood dream early in his career

Thu, 13 Jul 2023 09:45:00 -0000

This week's episode of "The PBP: Voices of Baseball" features the uber-talented Joe Davis, currently the TV voice of the Los Angeles Dodgers and lead voice of FOX's MLB coverage. What is it like "following" (not replacing) Vin Scully and Joe Buck? How does Davis honor Scully on Dodgers broadcasts? How does he prepare for the biggest moments? And what does he do to constantly improve despite having reached baseball's broadcasting pinnacle at age 35? There's plenty of goodness in this episode. Enjoy!

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Featured Clip: When Dan Shulman was compared to Steve Nash

Fri, 07 Jul 2023 20:00:00 -0000

Dan Shulman and Steve Nash have two things in common -- they are both from Canada ... and they are both elite point guards. While describing the art of working alongside many different broadcast partners, Shulman explains the time an ESPN exec compared him to a basketball (and Canadian) legend.

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Featured Clip: Dan Shulman calling games for hometown Blue Jays

Fri, 07 Jul 2023 14:00:00 -0000

The talented Dan Shulman joined the latest episode of "The PBP: Voices of Baseball", where he shared what it's like calling games for his hometown Toronto Blue Jays -- including Game 5 of the 2015 ALDS, otherwise known as the Jose Bautista Bat Flip Game!

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Episode 6: Dan Shulman takes you behind the curtain

Thu, 06 Jul 2023 09:45:00 -0000

In this episode of "The PBP: Voices of Baseball", Matt Spiegel is joined by Dan Shulman, the current Toronto Blue Jays TV voice who formerly did national work for both ESPN's Sunday Night Baseball and ESPN Radio. Shulman describes his journey through the broadcasting world that led him back to his hometown of Toronto. Plus, Shulman takes you behind the curtain of his gameday routines and the two most 'emotionally-charged' sporting events in which he's ever been behind the mic.

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Featured Clip: Tom Hamilton's memories of working with Herb Score, calling 2016 World Series

Fri, 30 Jun 2023 18:00:00 -0000

In the most recent episode of "The PBP: Voices of Baseball", Cleveland Guardians voice Tom Hamilton details his early days with the franchise where he worked with Herb Score. Hamilton also discusses two of his favorite times behind the mic in Cleveland - the 2016 World Series and 22-game winning streak in 2017.

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Episode 5: Tom Hamilton's unbridled energy is contagious

Thu, 29 Jun 2023 09:50:00 -0000

This week's episode features the excitable Tom Hamilton, who has been the radio voice in Cleveland for over 30 years. Hamilton is known for providing contagious enthusiasm during the biggest moments, including a pair that he details in this episode: the Rajai Davis home run in Game 7 of the World Series and Cleveland's 22-game winning streak back in 2017. Hamilton also shares advice for young broadcasters, why he values broadcasting baseball on radio over TV and much more!

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Featured Clip: When did Marty Brennaman know he wanted to be a broadcaster?

Fri, 23 Jun 2023 19:00:00 -0000

In the latest episode of "The PBP: Voices of Baseball", Marty Brennaman shares the origin of how his love for baseball on the radio came from someone who recreated games using information sent using Morse Code from the stadiums where the games were played -- and how they connected years later when Brennaman was inducted into the Baseball Hall of Fame.

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Featured Clip: How Marty Brennaman almost did NOT call historic milestones for Pete Rose & Ken Griffey Jr.

Fri, 23 Jun 2023 15:00:00 -0000

As Marty Brennaman discussed in the latest episode of "The PBP: Voices of Baseball", he was on the call for the historic milestones of Hit #4192 for Pete Rose and Home Run #500 for Ken Griffey Jr ... however he came close to NOT calling either moment. He details both instances where his voice could have easily not been on either milestone moment!

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Episode 4: Marty Brennaman reflects on his Hall of Fame career in baseball

Thu, 22 Jun 2023 08:40:00 -0000

This week's episode of "The PBP: Voices of Baseball" features the legend Marty Brennaman, the former Hall of Fame voice of the Cincinnati Reds. He joins Matt Spiegel to discuss where his love for broadcasting baseball games came from, who he idolized as a youngster, what was necessary for him in the booth -- all of which will blow your mind. Plus, Brennaman tells stories on calling a pair of memorable Reds milestones: Pete Rose Hit #4192 and Ken Griffey Jr. Home Run #500, and how he almost wasn't on the call for either one!

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Featured Clip: Dave Sims on calling a perfect game, including catchphrases

Fri, 16 Jun 2023 20:00:00 -0000

In 2012, Dave Sims became the first broadcaster that has called two perfect games in the same Major League Baseball season, highlighted by Felix Hernandez's perfecto vs. Tampa Bay. What was that experience like? Also, what was the origin of popular Sims catchphrases like "Hey Now!" and "Boomstick Baby!"? It's all highlighted in Episode 3 of "The PBP: Voices of Baseball"

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Featured Clip: A turning point in Dave Sims' career involved...Bill Cosby?!

Fri, 16 Jun 2023 13:00:00 -0000

Within Episode 3, Dave Sims detailed how he got his broadcasting career started in New York with the Daily News and WFAN in the 80's... and how Bill Cosby (of all people) helped him get a play-by-play gig with Temple Football.

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Episode 3: Dave Sims shares stories from his career, the booth and more

Thu, 15 Jun 2023 08:45:00 -0000

The third episode of "The PBP: Voices of Baseball" features the well-respected Dave Sims, voice of the Seattle Mariners. Sims goes in depth on his background in radio and sports media that helped him advance throughout his career. He details the September highlights of 2021 (Mitch Haniger) and 2022 (Cal Raleigh) that went viral where Sims put his talents on full display in the Mariners' biggest moments. Also, where did Sims come up with a couple of popular catch phrases with both Mariners fans and a certain former player?

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Featured Clip: Jason Benetti dissects different layers of broadcasting

Fri, 09 Jun 2023 15:38:00 -0000

On this week's episode of "The PBP: Voices of Baseball", Jason Benetti dissected the art of play-by-play -- from his own sense of "calm" to comparing it to a painting.

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Episode 2: Jason Benetti goes deep on the art of play-by-play

Thu, 08 Jun 2023 09:45:00 -0000

Jason Benetti joins Matt Spiegel for Ep. 2 of "The PBP: Voices of Baseball". Benetti, TV voice of the White Sox, discusses how he keeps score during games and gets deep into the art of play-by-play. Benetti also shares his unique viewpoint of calling Lucas Giolito's no hitter in an empty stadium in 2020 and being a fan of Hawk Harrelson prior to joining the White Sox.

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Featured Clip: Joe Buck details his favorite calls in the baseball broadcast booth

Fri, 02 Jun 2023 20:30:00 -0000

In the debut episode of "The PBP: Voices of Baseball", Joe Buck details a handful of his favorite moments in the baseball broadcast booth -- including a couple from his father, Jack, and how he mimicked "We'll see you tomorrow night" in the 2011 World Series.

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Featured Clip: "Local Broadcaster Joe Buck" shares untold stories on Ken Griffey Jr. and Tony La Russa

Fri, 02 Jun 2023 20:24:00 -0000

Within the debut episode of "The PBP: Voices of Baseball", Joe Buck tells untold stories of experiences with Ken Griffey Jr. and Tony La Russa while providing insight on local broadcasts vs. national broadcasts.

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Episode 1: Joe Buck joins pilot episode of The PBP: Voices of Baseball

Thu, 01 Jun 2023 09:45:00 -0000

In Matt Spiegel's debut of The PBP: Voices of Baseball, he is joined by a familiar voice to any baseball fan. Before moving to ESPN's Monday Night Football, Joe Buck called 24 World Series as the preeminent national voice of baseball. His dad, Jack, is in the National Baseball Hall of Fame after many years of calling St. Louis Cardinals games on the radio.

What career advice would Buck give to a young broadcaster? Would he consider a return to baseball? Plus, he shares some great stories on Ken Griffey Jr., Tony La Russa and mimicking his dad's legendary call of "We'll see you tomorrow night!"

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Coming Soon: The PBP: Voices of Baseball

Wed, 31 May 2023 14:32:00 -0000

The PBP focuses on the art of bringing you the game: baseball play-by-play. These are the broadcasters who facilitate the daily relationship with baseball and our teams; how, and why do they do it? Matt Spiegel always wanted to be one, and now gets to walk among them, gleaning advice, stories, and tricks of the trade he'll share with you.

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Season Finale & Playoff Preview - BTS Daily - 10/06/22

Thu, 06 Oct 2022 17:54:00 -0000

Matt Spiegel and Ryan Porth reflect on the season of Beat the Streak, including some top moments from the first season of the podcast! Plus, the guys make their playoff picks for the Postseason Bracket Challenge in the MLB Play App!

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`The Man Upstairs Joins the Show - BTS Daily - 10/05/22

Wed, 05 Oct 2022 14:42:00 -0000

Ryan Porth is in for Matt Spiegel to react to Aaron Judge hitting his 62nd home run of the season, becoming the single-season American League Home Run King! Plus, a conversation between Spiegel and Gregg Klaymann, who invented Beat the Streak 20+ years ago. The guys go deep into the game's history, the difficulty of breaking the virtual streak and whether it's an "unbeatable" game.

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Crowning Kiyoshilotus26 as 2022 BTS Champion! - BTS Daily - 10/04/22

Tue, 04 Oct 2022 15:29:00 -0000

Matt Spiegel and Ryan Porth are joined by Kiyoshilotus26, the winner of the 2022 Beat the Streak season prize of $10,000! Plus, the guys react to the Cubs-Reds game, which perfectly summed up their BTS seasons, and provided picks for Tuesday!

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We Have a 2022 BTS Winner! - BTS Daily - 10/03/22

Mon, 03 Oct 2022 16:06:00 -0000

Matt Spiegel recaps the full baseball weekend, including Albert Pujols hitting 702 at home. Plus, a breakdown of the BTS leaderboard drama that unfolded, resulting in Kiyoshilotus26 being guaranteed to win the season-high prize of $10,000!

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Shohei Ohtani, The Unicorn - BTS Daily - 09/30/22

Fri, 30 Sep 2022 15:27:00 -0000

Matt Spiegel reacts to Thursday's MLB action, including Shohei Ohtani's unicorn ability shining out west and Will Smith helping ShaunBreen's streak get to 38. Plus, many BTS picks to consider for the final weekend of the season!

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The Month of Escobar - BTS Daily - 09/29/22

Thu, 29 Sep 2022 15:01:00 -0000

Matt Spiegel reacts to Wednesday around MLB, including Aaron Judge reaching the 61-home run milestone, Eduardo Escobar coming through for the Mets, and the BTS leaders staying alive for their chance at 10 grand. Plus, Spiegs and Porth provide their BTS picks for Thursday!

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Walk This Way - BTS Daily - 09/28/22

Wed, 28 Sep 2022 15:44:00 -0000

Matt Spiegel reacts to Tuesday's MLB action, including Aaron Judge's four-walk night in Toronto on the cusp of history, ShaunBreen staying alive at 36 on the BTS leaderboard and more. Spiegs and Porth are sad about their BTS futility - and give BTS picks for Wednesday!

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Is Tonight the Night for Judge? - BTS Daily - 09/27/22

Tue, 27 Sep 2022 14:52:00 -0000

Ryan Porth hosts in place of Matt Spiegel, reacting to a light Monday slate, featuring Vladimir Guerrero Jr.'s walkoff in Toronto and Rafael Devers helping ShaunBreen's streak get to 35. Porth & Spiegel are both at 4 on BTS...perhaps a late-season showdown?? Plus, BTS picks for Tuesday!

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Joe DiMaggio Wins BTS Yet Again - BTS Daily - 09/26/22

Mon, 26 Sep 2022 15:06:00 -0000

Matt Spiegel react to the weekend of Beat the Streak, featuring Badco1GR going down at 44 courtesy of Amed Rosario's 0-for-5 outing on Sunday -- which means Joe DiMaggio's streak of 56 will officially live on in the BTS world. Plus, BTS picks for a light Monday slate!

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BTS Leaderboard Drama! - BTS Daily - 09/23/22

Fri, 23 Sep 2022 15:28:00 -0000

Matt Spiegel reacts to Thursday's MLB action, which included Carlos Correa & Luis Arraez helping Badco1GR get to 40 on BTS, yet Kyle Tucker failing our good friend Bunger. Plus, Spiegs and Ryan Porth debate the AL MVP race between Aaron Judge and Shohei Ohtani. Also, BTS picks for the weekend!

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Bunger Takes Tyler Naquin...TYLER NAQUIN? - BTS Daily - 09/22/22

Thu, 22 Sep 2022 15:12:00 -0000

Matt Spiegel and Ryan Porth react to Bunger, the current BTS leader, getting to 39 on the strength of TYLER NAQUIN in a double down. The guys discuss the Cy Young race in both leagues, which seem pre-determined this late in the season. Plus, BTS picks for Thursday!

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Move Over, Babe Ruth! - BTS Daily - 09/21/22

Wed, 21 Sep 2022 14:48:00 -0000

Matt Spiegel reacts to Aaron Judge's milestone 60th home run and a walk-off grand slam in the Bronx on Tuesday night, as well as the BTS leaderboard getting very interesting in the final moments of the season! Spiegs and Ryan Porth share their AL and NL Rookie of the Year winners and give BTS picks for Wednesday!

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Who are the Managers of the Year? - BTS Daily - 09/20/22

Tue, 20 Sep 2022 15:45:00 -0000

Matt Spiegel recaps Monday across MLB, including Amed Rosario aiding the Guardians' quest for a division title and Trea Turner helping the BTS leader get to 35. Plus, Spiegs and Ryan Porth discuss the top candidates for AL and NL Managers of the Year.

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Pujols & Judge Closing In on History - BTS Daily - 09/19/22

Mon, 19 Sep 2022 14:17:00 -0000

Ryan Porth sits in for Matt Spiegel, recapping a great weekend of baseball, which saw Albert Pujols and Aaron Judge inch closer to home run history. Plus, details on a BTS leaderboard shake-up and a trio of picks for Monday!

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The Oakland Stay Aw-A's - BTS Daily - 09/16/22

Fri, 16 Sep 2022 14:43:00 -0000

Matt Spiegel recaps Thursday in MLB, which featured Kyle Schwarber continuing to flaunt his power display and the Rays constructing an unprecedented lineup on Roberto Clemente Day. Plus, BTS picks for Friday to consider and to stay away from.

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We Are Not Invaluable - BTS Daily - 09/15/22

Thu, 15 Sep 2022 14:46:00 -0000

Matt Spiegel and Ryan Porth discuss the depression of knowing they won't be the ones winning the 10 grand this season on Beat the Streak. Spiegel also recaps Wednesday, which saw a lot of youngsters shining bright, including Julio Rodriguez making MLB history. Plus, BTS picks for Thursday!

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Spiegel & Porth Alive for 10 Grand...Barely - BTS Daily - 09/14/22

Wed, 14 Sep 2022 15:06:00 -0000

Matt Spiegel react to Tuesday's MLB action, including Aaron Judge hitting 2 more home runs in Boston and Eloy Jimenez staying hot for the Sox. Plus, BTS picks for Wednesday!

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It's Do-or-Die for Streakers - BTS Daily - 09/13/22

Tue, 13 Sep 2022 15:04:00 -0000

Matt Spiegel reacts to a light Monday slate, which featured Mike Trout homering for a 7th straight game and Bo Bichette staying red hot in Toronto. Spiegel details how today is the last chance to build a virtual streak of 46 for $10,000. Plus, BTS picks for Tuesday!

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Down the Stretch We Come! - BTS Daily - 09/12/22

Mon, 12 Sep 2022 15:35:00 -0000

Matt Spiegel recaps a busy weekend across MLB, including Albert Pujols getting to 697 in Pittsburgh, late-game drama in Seattle and the unexpected emergence of another hitter in Arizona. Spiegel also gives a BTS leaderboard update and shares picks for Monday!

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Let's Go, HockeyTaco! - BTS Daily - 09/09/22

Fri, 09 Sep 2022 14:44:00 -0000

Matt Spiegel reacts to a light slate of Thursday baseball action, including unlikely multi-home run outings from Yoan Moncada and Yadier Molina, as well as the BTS leader going down at 37. Plus, many BTS picks to consider for the weekend!

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Time Running Out to Catch Kiyoshilotus26! - BTS Daily - 09/08/22

Thu, 08 Sep 2022 13:09:00 -0000

Matt Spiegel takes a look at Wednesday's MLB action, including a young Reds slugger continuing to own the Cubs and Trea Turner helping the BTS leader get to 37. Plus, BTS picks for Thursday!

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Oneil Cruz Is Not Human - BTS Daily - 09/07/22

Wed, 07 Sep 2022 14:43:00 -0000

Matt Spiegel reacts to Tuesday's MLB action, which featured Oneil Cruz continuing to crush baseballs and Bo Bichette staying hot in Baltimore. BTS leader Floyd1 goes down in excruciating fashion. Plus, BTS picks for Wednesday!

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700 for Albert Pujols? - BTS Daily - 09/06/22

Tue, 06 Sep 2022 14:30:00 -0000

Matt Spiegel reacts to a busy weekend around baseball, including Albert Pujols' pursuit of 700 home runs and other milestones achieved by Aaron Judge and Mike Trout. Plus, BTS picks to consider for Tuesday!

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Happy Dallas Keuchel Day! - BTS Daily - 09/02/22

Fri, 02 Sep 2022 15:18:00 -0000

Matt Spiegel reacts to Thursday's MLB action, which featured a 30-year-old rookie staying hot in DC and some Red Sox vs. Rangers fireworks. Porth explains his strategy for the final month of the season, to try to catch the BTS leaders. Plus, many picks to consider (or not consider) for the holiday weekend!

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Nootbaar Sounds Delicious - BTS Daily - 09/01/22

Thu, 01 Sep 2022 15:05:00 -0000

Matt Spiegel reacts to Wednesday around MLB, which included Joey Votto lauding Paul Goldschmidt's season in the broadcast booth and Lars Nootbaar going deep in the same game. Plus, BTS picks to consider for Thursday, including a Daily Double A and Porth Pick double up!

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Cleveland Contact Kings - BTS Daily - 08/31/22

Wed, 31 Aug 2022 14:57:00 -0000

Matt Spiegel reacts to Tuesday's MLB action, including Corbin Carroll's hot start in the Majors and the Cleveland Contact Kings helping a new member of the BTS leaderboard. Plus, BTS picks to consider for Wednesday!

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All Rise for 50 Home Runs! - BTS Daily - 08/30/22

Tue, 30 Aug 2022 14:35:00 -0000

Matt Spiegel recaps Monday's MLB action, which featured AL MVP candidates hitting dueling home runs in Anaheim and a Pittsburgh Prodigy putting up eye-popping Statcast numbers (again). Plus, BTS picks to consider for Tuesday!

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Patrick Corbin Gets a Win...Wait, What? - BTS Daily - 08/29/22

Mon, 29 Aug 2022 16:07:00 -0000

Matt Spiegel reacts to a full weekend of baseball, including Corey Seager setting a career-high in Texas and Patrick Corbin (of all pitchers) ending an ugly streak for the Nationals - and hurting many streakers while doing so. Plus, BTS picks for Monday!

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Goldy Going for History - BTS Daily - 08/26/22

Fri, 26 Aug 2022 15:39:04 -0000

Matt Spiegel takes a look at Thursday's MLB action, including a pair of Cardinals mashing at Wrigley Field. A certain A's rookie forces Spiegel to sing. Plus, BTS picks to consider for Friday and the weekend!

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BTS Wisdom from...Thomas Paine? - BTS Daily - 08/25/22

Thu, 25 Aug 2022 15:04:00 -0000

Matt Spiegel recaps Wednesday around MLB, including Nathaniel Lowe raking in Denver and Oneil Cruz's StatCast record-breaker. Spiegs provides some wisdom from Thomas Paine to power through the remainder of the baseball season. Plus, BTS picks for Thursday!

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Nathaniel Lowe Is Unstoppable - BTS Daily - 08/24/22

Wed, 24 Aug 2022 14:50:00 -0000

Matt Spiegel reacts to Tuesday's MLB action, including Aaron Judge going deep again in the Bronx and Nathaniel Lowe continuing his torrid stretch since the All-Star break. Plus, BTS picks to consider for Wednesday!

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J.J. Bleday Is Fun to Say - BTS Daily - 08/23/22

Tue, 23 Aug 2022 15:04:00 -0000

Matt Spiegel recaps Monday's MLB action, including Albert Pujols closing in on an unlikely milestone and J.J. Bleday coming through in the clutch for Miami. Plus, a BTS leaderboard update and picks to consider for Tuesday!

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Reunited and It Feels So Good - BTS Daily - 08/22/22

Mon, 22 Aug 2022 15:48:00 -0000

Matt Spiegel recaps the weekend, including rookies shining in Oakland and Luis Arraez letting many streakers down. Ryan Porth is back with The Porth Pick as a part of Monday's BTS picks. Plus, who should you stay away from today?

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Working For The Weekend! - BTS Daily - 08/19/2022

Fri, 19 Aug 2022 14:40:00 -0000

Matt Spiegal recaps Thursday's MLB action, including Alex Bregman putting the beating on the White Sox! The new and current leader Jason reaches to 33, as ctdaniel's run ended at 32 last night with Juan Soto going hitless! Plus, many BTS picks to consider for the next 3 days!

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New Leader On The Board! - BTS Daily - 08/18/2022

Thu, 18 Aug 2022 15:06:00 -0000

Spudson ends his streak with Trea Turner going 0-4 last night. Ctdaniel now the new leader sitting at a 32 streak! Matt Speigal recaps the exciting Wednesday night slate of baseball, plus BTS picks for Thursday night!

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Spudson's streak refuses to go down! - BTS Daily - 08/17/22

Wed, 17 Aug 2022 14:11:00 -0000

Spudson, sitting at 33 on our leaderboard yet hasn't played in a few days, should he play tonight to keep that streak going? As for Matt Spiegal, he is back to 0 as he recaps Tuesday nights games and gives his BTS picks for tonight!

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Verlander against Cease? No Thank You - BTS Daily - 08/16/2022

Tue, 16 Aug 2022 14:52:00 -0000

Matt Spiegal hits one of his Double A's yesterday with Ji-Man Choi! Happ hits two bombs last night and likes his odds up against JP Crawford. Hopefully Tyler will grow up and play Beat The Streak!

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Ji-Man Choi: Has had good luck against Gerrit Cole - BTS Daily - 08/15/22

Mon, 15 Aug 2022 15:04:00 -0000

Matt Spiegel reacts to the weekends baseball action. Ji-Man Choi has not been hot lately, but what about against Gerrit Cole? Plus, Spiegel offers a BTS leaderboard update and picks for Monday!

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Aaron Judge: Yankees Home Run King? - BTS Daily - 08/11/22

Thu, 11 Aug 2022 14:07:00 -0000

Matt Spiegel reacts to Wednesday's baseball action, including Aaron Judge hitting yet another home run for the Yankees. Will he break the Yankees single-season home run record? Plus, Spiegel offers a BTS leaderboard update and picks for Thursday!

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The Goldy Catastrophe - BTS Daily - 08/10/22

Wed, 10 Aug 2022 14:47:00 -0000

Matt Spiegel reacts to Paul Goldschmidt's hitless performance from Tuesday, which wiped out close to 31% of all streakers, including Shawn36 at 43. Also, has the Padres' offense returned to form? Plus, BTS considerations for Wednesday!

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Will Shawn36 Make a Pick Today? - BTS Daily - 08/09/22

Tue, 09 Aug 2022 14:41:00 -0000

Shawn36, sitting at 43 on the BTS leaderboard, passed on a pick Monday night. Will he make a pick tonight? Should he keep risking the streak with a double down? Matt Spiegel and Ryan Porth discuss that, recap Monday's action, and offer BTS picks for Tuesday!

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Poor Patrick Corbin - BTS Daily - 08/08/22

Mon, 08 Aug 2022 15:05:00 -0000

Matt Spiegel reacts to a busy weekend around MLB, including Washington's Patrick Corbin getting lit up once again on Saturday. The BTS leader Shawn36 is now at 43, two away from the season lead! Plus, BTS picks for Monday night!

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Working for the Weekend! - BTS Daily - 08/05/22

Fri, 05 Aug 2022 14:45:54 -0000

Matt Spiegel recaps Thursday's MLB action, including Steven Kwan staying hot in Cleveland and Juan Soto getting an awkward triple in San Diego. The current leader Shawn36 has surpassed the 40 plateau! Plus, many BTS picks to consider for the next 3 days!

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It's Jose Abreu's Favorite Month - BTS Daily - 08/04/22

Thu, 04 Aug 2022 14:42:00 -0000

Matt Spiegel reacts to a busy Wednesday in Major League Baseball, including grand entrances for Brandon Drury and Trey Mancini in their new digs and Jose Abreu continuing to rake in August. How did Trea Turner's streak-ending night impact the BTS leaderboard? Plus, picks for Thursday!

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A New BTS Feature! - BTS Daily - 08/03/22

Wed, 03 Aug 2022 14:46:00 -0000

Matt Spiegel reacts to Tuesday's baseball action, including Rafael Devers' big return to the Red Sox lineup and Mookie Betts being among the many to help streakers stay alive! Plus, the guys have BTS considerations for Wednesday!

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Breaking News: Trea Turner Is Good - BTS Daily - 08/02/22

Tue, 02 Aug 2022 14:56:53 -0000

Matt Spiegel reacts to Monday's MLB action, including Juan Soto's potentially-last home run in a Nationals uniform, Patrick Corbin being a BTS dream yet again and Trea Turner extending his personal hitting streak to 19! Plus, the guys make their BTS picks for Tuesday!

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Aaron Judge is a Machine! - BTS Daily - 08/01/22

Mon, 01 Aug 2022 14:33:00 -0000

Ryan Porth sits in for Matt Spiegel to recap a busy baseball weekend, which featured Aaron Judge continuing to mash baseballs into oblivion and a pair of hot NL third basemen coming through on Sunday. Plus, a BTS leaderboard update with CollinBJohnson's streak ending at 43. And of course, BTS picks for Monday!

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You Can Only Hope to Contain Alec Bohm - BTS Daily - 07/29/22

Fri, 29 Jul 2022 14:35:00 -0000

Matt Spiegel reacts to a busy Thursday across MLB, including an Aaron Judge walk-off home run keeping the current BTS leader alive at 39! Spiegel also details his over-thinking from yesterday's podcast, where he should have picked the red-hot Alec Bohm. Plus, many BTS considerations for the next 3 days!

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Patrick Corbin is a BTS Dream - BTS Daily - 07/28/22

Thu, 28 Jul 2022 14:51:00 -0000

Matt Spiegel reacts to Wednesday's MLB action, including Patrick Corbin getting lit up in LA and many streakers taking advantage of it! Plus, Spiegs highlights late-game heroics in Seattle and New York. And of course, BTS considerations for Thursday!

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Happy Senzatela and Corbin Day! - BTS Daily - 07/27/22

Wed, 27 Jul 2022 15:07:00 -0000

Matt Spiegel reacts to a busy Tuesday around MLB, including a memorable day at Wrigley Field and Austin Riley continuing to mash baseballs. Spiegel also highlights an unlikely victory for a streaker to reach 30. Plus, plenty of BTS considerations on National Antonio Senzatela & Patrick Corbin Day!

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BTS Leaderboard Carnage - BTS Daily - 07/26/22

Tue, 26 Jul 2022 14:53:00 -0000

Matt Spiegel reacts to Monday's MLB action, including the BTS leaderboard being gutted by Yordan Alvarez and Freddie Freeman going hitless. Spiegel's streak ended at 9 and he is sad. Plus, BTS picks to consider for Tuesday!

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Spiegel On a Roll! - BTS Daily - 07/25/22

Mon, 25 Jul 2022 14:57:00 -0000

Matt Spiegel recaps a wild weekend across MLB, including Raimel Tapia sparking Toronto's offensive outburst in Boston and Aaron Judge staying hot. Spiegel also gives a BTS leaderboard update and details his own streak, which is now at a season-high of 9! Plus, BTS considerations for Monday!

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Back From the Break! - BTS Daily - 07/22/22

Fri, 22 Jul 2022 14:33:00 -0000

Matt Spiegel is back from the All-Star Break, raving about Thursday night's performance from Mookie Betts and providing the latest look at the BTS leaderboard. Plus, many BTS considerations for your baseball weekend!

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First Half Recap & Derby Preview - BTS Daily - 07/18/22

Mon, 18 Jul 2022 15:44:00 -0000

Matt Spiegel takes a look at the State of the Streak as we enter the All-Star Break, with the new leader now sitting at 37. Spiegel also breaks down the first half of the season, what he's learned from playing BTS and a new wrinkle Ryan Porth has used in making his recent picks. Plus, picks for tonight's Home Run Derby!

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Alonso Prepping for the Home Run Derby? - BTS Daily - 07/15/22

Fri, 15 Jul 2022 14:20:21 -0000

Ryan Porth sits in for Matt Spiegel to react to Thursday's MLB action, including big home runs from Pete Alonso and Luis Robert. The leader Matthew3116 is lurking at 39, closing in on the season lead! Plus, BTS picks for Friday, the weekend and Home Run Derby Bracket Challenge picks from Porth!

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Shohei Ohtani is Ridiculous! - BTS Daily - 07/14/22

Thu, 14 Jul 2022 15:33:00 -0000

Matt Spiegel reacts to Shohei Ohtani dominating on the mound (again) AND hitting a triple in the leadoff spot for the Angels, something that hasn't been done in the last 50 years of Angels history. Spiegel provides a BTS leaderboard update, with Matthew3116 sitting at 37! Plus, the guys have BTS picks for Thursday!

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Sometimes, Crow Tastes Good - BTS Daily - 07/13/22

Wed, 13 Jul 2022 13:08:00 -0000

Matt Spiegel reacts to Tuesday's MLB action, featuring some names never-before-mentioned on this very podcast, but were actually picked by a few streakers! Spiegs and Porth eat some crow after proclaiming they were "invaluable" yesterday. Heh. Plus, BTS considerations for Wednesday!

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No "Manny Calamity" This Time in Denver - BTS Daily - 07/12/22

Tue, 12 Jul 2022 14:35:00 -0000

Matt Spiegel reacts to Monday's action across MLB, including Manny Machado exacting revenge on Coors Field and a new leader taking over the BTS leaderboard. Plus, BTS considerations for Tuesday!

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Luis Arraez Lets Us Down - BTS Daily - 07/11/22

Mon, 11 Jul 2022 14:58:00 -0000

Matt Spiegel has a jam-packed episode, reacting a TON of hitting notes from a busy baseball weekend. Luis Arraez, the top selected BTS hitter for Sunday, went 0-for-5 and also ended Ryan Porth's streak at 13. So sad. Plus, the guys have BTS picks for Monday!

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Porth Reaches Double-Digits! - BTS Daily - 07/08/22

Fri, 08 Jul 2022 14:59:00 -0000

Matt Spiegel reacts to Thursday's MLB action, including Jose Altuve and Mookie Betts going yard and majc42 extending his BTS streak to 38. Plus, Ryan Porth has reached 11 with his streak, a new season high for The Porthenator! Who's he rolling with tonight? Who are the guys looking at this weekend?

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Spiegs Gets Back to the Basics - BTS Daily - 07/07/22

Thu, 07 Jul 2022 15:35:00 -0000

Matt Spiegel reacts to Wednesday's MLB action and provides a BTS leaderboard update, which features a new leader with SDunstall standing pat. Spiegel says he's getting back to the basics for his Daily Double A! Will it work for him? And will the Porth Pick stay hot?

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Schwabe Ruth Is Mashing! - BTS Daily - 07/06/22

Wed, 06 Jul 2022 14:54:00 -0000

Matt Spiegel recaps Tuesday's MLB action, including Kyle Schwarber power surge and a pair of NL hitters finding success coming back from injury. Porth steals Spiegs' thunder with a special Daily Double A Stay Away! Plus BTS considerations for Wednesday!

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Holiday Weekend Recap - BTS Daily - 07/05/22

Tue, 05 Jul 2022 14:57:00 -0000

Matt Spiegel reacts to a busy holiday weekend across MLB, including Seiya Suzuki and Julio Rodriguez continuing to impress as rookies and late-game heroics from Yordan Alvarez and Luis Arraez. Spiegs provides a BTS leaderboard update. Plus, Spiegs and Ryan Porth weigh in with BTS picks for Tuesday!

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Working for the Weekend! - BTS Daily - 07/01/22

Fri, 01 Jul 2022 15:29:00 -0000

Matt Spiegel reacts to Thursday's action, which featured a pair of young hitters that starred that NO ONE selected on Beat the Streak! Plus, Spiegs and Ryan Porth provides BTS picks for a big weekend of baseball!

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Kiyoshilotus26 Joins the Podcast - BTS Daily - 06/30/22

Thu, 30 Jun 2022 14:37:00 -0000

Matt Spiegel is joined by BTS season leader Kiyoshilotus26. What was his strategy to get to 45? How closely was he following along each day? What was his reaction to the Machado Shit Show that ended his streak? Plus, reaction to Wednesday and BTS picks for Thursday!

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Trea Turner Saves 37% of Streakers! - BTS Daily - 06/29/22

Wed, 29 Jun 2022 14:32:00 -0000

Matt Spiegel reacts to Tuesday's MLB action, including a 9th-inning home run from Trea Turner saving 37% of streakers and Yordan Alvarez continuing to crush baseballs. Plus, BTS picks to consider for Wednesday!

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Goldy Continues to Rake - BTS Daily - 06/28/22

Tue, 28 Jun 2022 14:13:00 -0000

Matt Spiegel reacts to Paul Goldschmidt having another big night for the Cardinals to take over the MLB lead in batting average, as well as a pair of rookies flashing their potential! Spiegs and Ryan Porth make their BTS picks for Tuesday's action. It's also Episode 57 ... what do we win for 57 straight weekdays of doing the podcast?!

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An Unexpected Change to the Daily Double A - BTS Daily - 06/27/22

Mon, 27 Jun 2022 14:47:00 -0000

Matt Spiegel reacts to the baseball weekend, which featured a BTS leaderboard shake-up and Aaron Judge continuing to rack up big hits for the Yankees. Plus, Spiegs and Ryan Porth offer BTS picks for Monday!

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Full Weekend Preview - BTS Daily - 06/24/22

Fri, 24 Jun 2022 14:47:00 -0000

Matt Spiegel recaps Thursday's MLB action, including Trea Turner helping the BTS leader and Paul Goldschmidt staying hot in Milwaukee. Spiegs continues to detail his love/hate relationship with Beat the Streak. Also, plenty of BTS picks to consider for the weekend!

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Spiegs Loves This Game! - BTS Daily - 06/23/22

Thu, 23 Jun 2022 13:00:00 -0000

One day after saying he hates Beat the Streak, Matt Spiegel now LOVES this game as Wednesday's Daily Double A was successful! Spiegs also recaps the action across MLB, including Austin Hays' cycle in a monsoon and the BTS leader going down. Plus, BTS picks for Thursday!

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Shohei Ohtani: The Unicorn - BTS Daily - 06/22/22

Wed, 22 Jun 2022 14:40:00 -0000

Matt Spiegel recaps Tuesday's action around MLB, including late-game heroics from Shohei Ohtani and Luis Robert, as well as Trea Turner helping the new BTS leader get to 37! Plus, Spiegs and Ryan Porth make their BTS selections for Wednesday. Can Porth extend his personal streak to 8? When will Spiegs love BTS again??

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All Hail, The Landscaper! - BTS Daily - 06/21/22

Tue, 21 Jun 2022 14:55:00 -0000

Matt Spiegel reacts to Monday's MLB action, including Oneil Cruz flashing his potential in Pittsburgh and Rafael Devers helping many Beat the Streakers. Plus, Spiegs and Ryan Porth make their BTS selections for Tuesday! Can the Porth Pick stay hot?

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BTS Daily - 06/20/22 - The Machado Shit Show!

Mon, 20 Jun 2022 13:20:51 -0000

Matt Spiegel reacts to Sunday's unprecedented Beat the Streak development, as Manny Machado's 1st-inning injury ended 38% of all streaks, including EVERYONE in the Top 10. Spiegel provides the new leaderboard update and highlights other action around MLB over the weekend. Plus, BTS picks to consider for Monday!

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BTS Daily - Jimmy Rollins Interview

Sat, 18 Jun 2022 14:00:00 -0000

If you missed it this week, here's the full conversation between Matt Spiegel and former MLB shortstop Jimmy Rollins!

Why is hitting so hard?
What was it like living through a personal 38-game hitting streak back in 2005-06?
Rollins weighs in on the current state of hitting

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BTS Daily - 06/17/22 - New BTS Season Leader!

Fri, 17 Jun 2022 15:18:00 -0000

Matt Spiegel discusses Kiyoshilotus26's strategy in taking over the BTS season lead at 41, following a successful double down via Boston's J.D. Martinez and Xander Bogaerts! Spiegs recaps Thursday, too, highlighting big days from nemesis Nick Castellanos and multi-nickname guy Jake Cronenworth! Also, plenty of BTS picks to consider for Friday AND the weekend!

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BTS Daily - 06/16/22 - Guardians keep Kiyoshilotus26 Streaking!

Thu, 16 Jun 2022 14:58:00 -0000

Matt Spiegel reacts to Wednesday's action around MLB, including Shohei Ohtani's late-game dramatics in LA and a pair of Cleveland Guardians extending Kiyoshilotus26's streak to 39! Spiegs wraps up with Jimmy Rollins in Part 3 of their conversation regarding the current state of hitting in MLB. Plus, BTS picks to consider for Thursday!

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BTS Daily - 06/15/22 - Kiyoshilotus26 Up to 37!

Wed, 15 Jun 2022 14:17:00 -0000

Matt Spiegel is joined by Jimmy Rollins for Part 2 of their conversation: What was it like putting together a 38-game hitting streak split between two seasons? Plus, Spiegs recaps Tuesday, including a pair of Cleveland Guardians helping Kiyoshilotus getting to 37 atop the BTS leaderboard! And, of course, BTS picks for Wednesday!

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BTS Daily - 06/14/22 - Jimmy Rollins Joins the Pod!

Tue, 14 Jun 2022 15:00:00 -0000

Matt Spiegel reacts to Kiyoshilotus26 extending their BTS streak to 35 on Monday night, thanks in part to Arizona's Ketel Marte. It's also Part 1 of Spiegs' conversation with former MLB All-Star shortstop Jimmy Rollins. Today's topic: Why is hitting so hard? Plus, BTS picks to consider for Tuesday!

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BTS Daily - 06/13/22 - Full Weekend Recap!

Mon, 13 Jun 2022 15:10:00 -0000

Matt Spiegel recaps a busy weekend around baseball, including Giancarlo Stanton's ridiculous exit velocity and a pair of Blue Jays making the guys look good! New BTS leader "kiyoshilotus26" had a good weekend, getting his streak to 33. Plus, Spiegs and Ryan Porth make their BTS selections for Monday night!

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BTS Daily - 06/10/22 - BTS Leader Goes Down

Fri, 10 Jun 2022 14:54:00 -0000

Matt Spiegel reacts to WestD3's streak coming to end, courtesy of Ronald Acuna's 0-for-2 night, plus other highlights from Thursday. Bet QL's Lucy Burdge joins the show to provide her BTS picks to consider for Friday, Saturday and Sunday. Spiegs and Ryan Porth also have plenty to consider for the weekend!

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BTS Daily - 06/09/22 - All Hail, Yordan Alvarez!

Thu, 09 Jun 2022 14:28:00 -0000

Matt Spiegel reacts to Wednesday's MLB action, including Yordan Alvarez continuing to mash at the plate and the BTS leader (WestD3) standing pat once again at 40. Spiegs also has fun with the athletic prowess of Willians Astudillo. Plus, BTS picks to consider for Thursday!

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BTS Daily - 06/08/22 - WestD3 Reaches 40!

Wed, 08 Jun 2022 14:46:00 -0000

Matt Spiegel details Tuesday's MLB action, including Aaron Judge and Rafael Devers helping WestD3 reach the 40-game plateau on Beat the Streak! Will WestD3 make a pick today or stand pat? Plus, Spiegs and Ryan Porth make their BTS selections for Wednesday.

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BTS Daily - 06/07/22 - Spiegs & Porth are on Fire!

Tue, 07 Jun 2022 15:09:00 -0000

Matt Spiegel reacts to the headlines of Monday's MLB action, including Mike Trout ending his cold streak, Eduardo Escobar making history and the podcast's official picks (Crawford, Altuve, Martinez) going 3-for-3! Why is WestD3 still holding out on his picks? Also, Spiegs and Porth make their BTS selections for Tuesday!

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BTS Daily - 06/06/22 - Streaks End Everywhere

Mon, 06 Jun 2022 14:42:00 -0000

Matt Spiegel reacts to a busy weekend across Major League Baseball, including Aaron Judge's prowess in the Bronx and late-game heroics for Bryce Harper and the Phillies. The State of the Streaks highlights current BTS leader DWest3, who sits at 38 after the weekend. Plus, BTS picks to consider for Monday from Spiegs and Ryan Porth!

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BTS Daily - 06/03/22 - Full Weekend Preview!

Fri, 03 Jun 2022 15:00:12 -0000

Matt Spiegel recaps Thursday's action around MLB, including Paul Goldschmidt and Trea Turner continuing their hitting streaks and a pair of Yankees staying hot as well. Plus, Spiegs and Ryan Porth have MANY BTS picks to consider for the next three days!

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BTS Daily - 06/02/22 - Time to Respect Brendan Rodgers!

Thu, 02 Jun 2022 14:19:00 -0000

Matt Spiegel reacts to Wednesday's MLB action, including Trea Turner and Paul Goldschmidt continuing their own streaks AND pleased many Beat the Streakers. Also, it's time to put some respect on Brendan Rodgers' name! Can Spiegs stay hot with his Daily Double A for Thursday?

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BTS Daily - 06/01/22 - Goldy & Turner Streaking!

Wed, 01 Jun 2022 14:48:00 -0000

Matt Spiegel recaps Tuesday night's MLB action, featuring Paul Goldschmidt and Trea Turner extending their own personal hitting streaks AND many BTS streaks as well. Can Goldy extend his streak to 30 tonight? Spiegs and Ryan Porth make their BTS picks for Wednesday.

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BTS Daily - 05/31/22 - Long Weekend Recap

Tue, 31 May 2022 16:32:14 -0000

Matt Speigel breaks down the streaks that survived Memorial Day weekend, and the ones that didn't. Who will keep your streak alive? As always, Speigs gives you his Daily Double-A to help bring you one day closer to 57!

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BTS Daily - 05/27/22 - Memorial Day Weekend!

Fri, 27 May 2022 16:23:07 -0000

Matt Spiegel recaps an action-packed Thursday night of streaking both on and off the field, and gives his picks for a long Memorial Day weekend to help keep those streaks alive!

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BTS Daily - 05/26/22 - BTS Leaderboard Shake-Up!

Thu, 26 May 2022 13:41:56 -0000

Matt Spiegel reacts to Wednesday's MLB highlights, including Joey Votto hitting a rare triple in Cincinnati and Francisco Lindor continuing his ownership of San Francisco's Jakob Junis. There's a new BTS leader after the Pizza Man goes down. Plus, Spiegs and Ryan Porth share their BTS picks to make AND stay away from for Thursday night.

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BTS Daily - 05/25/22 - Stay Hot, Porthenator!

Wed, 25 May 2022 15:07:00 -0000

Matt Spiegel recaps a wild Tuesday night across MLB, including the Red Sox offense staying hot, Mookie Betts continuing to mash at the plate and a small percentage of streakers benefitting from Joc Pederson's 3-homer night. Plus, BTS picks to consider for Wednesday. Can the Porthenator stay hot with his pick?!

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BTS Daily - 05/24/22 - Streakers Everywhere!

Tue, 24 May 2022 15:04:00 -0000

Matt Spiegel recaps Monday night's MLB action, including Paul Goldschmidt's late-game heroics to keep his personal and many BTS streaks alive, and Mookie Betts and Aaron Judge staying hot as well! Plus, Spiegs and Ryan Porth offer their BTS picks to make AND stay away from for Tuesday.

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BTS Daily - 05/23/22 - CLendz82's Streak Ends

Mon, 23 May 2022 15:01:00 -0000

Matt Spiegel recaps a full weekend of Major League Baseball goodness, including a pair of St. Louis Cardinals keeping BTS streaks alive (and their own!), Manny Machado and C.J. Cron staying hot out west, and much more! Did Porth have a role in the BTS season high leader's streak ending at 39?? Plus, the guys share their BTS selections for Monday night!

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BTS Daily - 05/20/22 - Working for the Weekend!

Fri, 20 May 2022 14:39:00 -0000

Matt Spiegel recaps Thursday across Major League Baseball, including Tim Anderson extending clendz28's BTS streak to 38 games, tying the season high for 2022! Plus, Spiegs and Ryan Porth provide many BTS picks to consider for Friday, Saturday and Sunday!

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BTS Daily - 05/19/22 - Damn You, Soto & Martinez!

Thu, 19 May 2022 14:50:00 -0000

Matt Spiegel reacts to Wednesday's MLB action, including J.D. Martinez's personal streak ending, Juan Soto walking too much for Spiegs' liking and Manny Machado extending the BTS leader's streak to 37! Plus, Spiegs and Ryan Porth offer their BTS picks to consider for Thursday!

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BTS Daily - 05/18/22 - Stay Hot, Trout & Judge!

Wed, 18 May 2022 14:49:00 -0000

Matt Spiegel reacts to Tuesday's MLB action, including Mike Trout and Aaron Judge having big nights to keep many streaks alive on BTS (including the leader!). Spiegs also details Rafael Devers' hit streak, among others. Plus, BTS picks to consider for Wednesday!

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BTS Daily - 05/17/22 - Martinez Streaking in Boston!

Tue, 17 May 2022 15:00:00 -0000

Matt Spiegel reacts to Monday's MLB action, including J.D. Martinez staying hot in Boston and Freddie Freeman keeping many BTS streaks alive! Spiegs and Ryan Porth also make their BTS picks for Tuesday and ones to stay away from!

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BTS Daily - 05/16/22 - Full Weekend Recap!

Mon, 16 May 2022 14:52:00 -0000

Matt Spiegel recaps a busy weekend across Major League Baseball, including the Rockies and Phillies bats getting hot. Spiegs also details the new BTS leader after normsjb went down on Saturday night. Plus, Spiegs and Ryan Porth provide their BTS picks for Monday night!

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BTS Daily - 05/13/22 - TGIF, Streakers!

Fri, 13 May 2022 14:21:00 -0000

Matt Spiegel reacts to the Yankees not caring about his "Daily Stay Away" pick from Thursday, as Giancarlo Stanton and Aaron Judge roughed up the White Sox. The BTS leader also saw their streak extended to a season-high 36! Plus, Spiegs and Ryan Porth share a multitude of BTS picks for Friday night and the weekend!

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BTS Daily - 05/12/22 - Yelich Records Another Cycle

Thu, 12 May 2022 15:17:00 -0000

Matt Spiegel reacts to Wednesday's MLB action, including Christian Yelich tying the league record for career cycles and helping extend the new BTS leader's streak to 34! Plus, Spiegs and Ryan Porth make their BTS picks for a light Thursday slate.

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BTS Daily - 05/11/22 - Naylor Making Spiegs Look Good!

Wed, 11 May 2022 15:16:07 -0000

Matt Spiegel looks back on Tuesday's MLB action, including Reid Detmers no-hitting the Rays and his Daily Double A being a success once again! Plus, Spiegs and Ryan Porth make their BTS picks for Wednesday, highlighted by 3 hot hitters.

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BTS Daily - 05/10/22 - Mookie Betts Keeps Rod666 Alive!

Tue, 10 May 2022 14:42:00 -0000

Matt Spiegel reacts to a crazy Monday in MLB that featured Mike Trout & Shohei Ohtani going back-to-back and Mookie Betts extending Rod666's BTS streak to 34! Plus, Spiegs offers his Daily Double A BTS picks and shares which batters the "elite users" of BTS are leaning towards tonight.

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BTS Daily - 05/09/22 - Rod666 Keeps Rolling!

Mon, 09 May 2022 15:25:34 -0000

Matt Spiegel recaps a busy weekend around MLB, which in BTS featured Rod666 extending his season-high streak to 33! Spiegel also reacts to late-game heroics in Seattle from Ty France of the Mariners and Manny Margot of the Rays. Plus, BTS picks to consider for Monday!

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BTS Daily - 05/06/22 - BTS Leader Reaches 30!

Fri, 06 May 2022 15:22:00 -0000

Matt Spiegel reacts to Thursday's MLB action! The BTS leader has reached the hitting streak milestone of 30, plus Juan Soto and Manny Machado delivered for fellow streakers! Also, Matt Spiegel makes his BTS picks for Friday and offers some advice for the weekend!

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BTS Daily - 05/05/22 - Algorithm Overlord Joins the Pod!

Thu, 05 May 2022 14:15:00 -0000

Matt Spiegel recaps Wednesday's action across Major League Baseball, including Rod666's streak going to 29 thanks to Juan Soto, and opposite results in Cleveland for the doubleheader. Plus, the "Algorithm Overlord" Travis Petersen joins the show to break down MLB's Hit Probability percentages that you see while playing Beat the Streak every day... and of course, picks for Thursday!

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BTS Daily - 05/04/22 - Don't Stay Away from Judge!

Wed, 04 May 2022 14:53:41 -0000

Matt Spiegel recaps Tuesday's action across Major League Baseball, including Aaron Judge staying red hot against Toronto, Mike Trout keeping BTS streaks alive and more! Plus, Spiegs praises Baseball Savant and uses the tool for his BTS picks on Wednesday.

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BTS Daily - 05/03/22 - Bronx Bombers are Rolling!

Tue, 03 May 2022 14:54:00 -0000

Matt Spiegel recaps a lighter Monday slate, including Paul Goldschmidt making him look bad and the Yankees offense continuing to roll. Spiegs and Porth make their BTS picks for Tuesday. Plus, it's the debut of the Daily Stay Away!

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BTS Daily - 05/02/22 - Case of the Mondays!

Mon, 02 May 2022 14:51:00 -0000

Matt Spiegel recaps a full weekend of hitting across the Majors, including the Mets pitching staff ending a surprisingly-small handful of BTS streaks on Friday night, a Mariners rookie hitting his first home run and the Rockies crushing the Reds in Denver. Plus, the guys make their BTS picks for Monday's slate.

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BTS Daily - 04/29/22 - Full Weekend Preview!

Fri, 29 Apr 2022 15:30:00 -0000

Matt Spiegel reacts to hitting across MLB on Thursday, including Carlos Correa delivering for the Twins and Mike Trout's walks coming back to bite one of his selections. Plus, Spiegs and Ryan Porth preview the weekend with BTS picks for Friday AND the weekend!

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BTS Daily - 04/28/22 - Angels are Streaking!

Thu, 28 Apr 2022 14:56:00 -0000

Matt Spiegel has fun at Ryan Porth's expense with D.J. LeMahieu going hitless Wednesday night vs. Baltimore. Plus, Spiegs reacts to a new potential star atop the Angels order almost completing the cycle, and also selects one of his teammates as one of his two BTS picks for Thursday!

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BTS Daily - 04/27/22 - It's Good to be a Yankees Hitter!

Wed, 27 Apr 2022 14:30:00 -0000

Matt Spiegel details Tuesday's action across the Major Leagues, including Anthony Rizzo hitting a trio of home runs and George Springer coming through in the clutch. Spiegs updates the State of the Streak with co-leaders at 28. Spiegs and Ryan Porth offer BTS picks for Wednesday. Can D.J. LeMahieu continue his personal hitting streak tonight vs. Baltimore?

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BTS Daily - 04/26/22 - Connor Joe is Streaking!

Tue, 26 Apr 2022 15:16:00 -0000

Matt Spiegel recaps Monday across Major League Baseball, including late-game heroics from the Mets and Blue Jays and an unexpected name holding the league's longest hitting streak. Plus, an update on the State of the Streak with co-leaders at 26. Also, Spiegs is streaking at 5 and offers his Daily Double A BTS picks for Tuesday to try to extend his personal streak to 7.

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BTS Daily - 04/25/22 - Miggy: Mr. 3000!

Mon, 25 Apr 2022 14:59:00 -0000

Matt Spiegel looks back on the weekend of hitting across Major League Baseball, including Miguel Cabrera's 3000th hit and a pair of Mariners continuing to shine in Seattle. Spiegs also looks at the State of the Streak with the leader at 26 and makes his BTS picks for Monday's action.

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BTS Daily - 04/22/22 - Franco Friday!

Fri, 22 Apr 2022 14:49:00 -0000

Matt Spiegel recaps Thursday's MLB action, including the softest-hit triple in the StatCast Era! Matt is joined by BTS user (and pod listener) Mills21289, who made a name for himself on the pod earlier this week by changing his username because of this podcast! Plus, Matt and Ryan Porth make their BTS selections for Friday!

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BTS Daily - 04/21/22 - Streaking Is Hard!

Thu, 21 Apr 2022 15:09:00 -0000

Matt Spiegel recaps Wednesday's action, including Miguel Cabrera getting within one hit of 3,000 and Nick Castellanos adding to the frustration of streakers! Plus, who are Spiegs and Ryan Porth going with on BTS for Thursday's games?

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BTS Daily - 04/20/22 - Miggy Approaching 3,000!

Wed, 20 Apr 2022 14:50:00 -0000

Matt Spiegel recaps Tuesday's Beat the Streak action, including Francisco Lindor's heroics and Nick Castellanos falling short for almost 25% of streakers! Miguel Cabrera is knocking on the door of 3,000 hits! Plus, Spiegs and Ryan Porth make their BTS picks for Wednesday, one of which would impress The Man Upstairs.

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BTS Daily - 04/19/22 - Castellanos Lets Us Down!

Tue, 19 Apr 2022 14:53:00 -0000

Matt Spiegel updates the state of Beat the Streak following Monday's MLB action, including Freddie Freeman exacting revenge on his former team and Nick Castellanos ending the leaders' streaks... and forcing one of them to change their username?! Plus, Spiegs and Ryan Porth offer their BTS selections for Tuesday!

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BTS Daily - 04/18/22 - Happy Monday!

Mon, 18 Apr 2022 14:19:00 -0000

Matt Spiegel gets you up to speed on the state of Beat the Streak, including big home runs over the weekend from Shohei Ohtani, Trea Turner and Seiya Suzuki! Also, does Spiegs have it out for Justin Verlander?! Plus, Spiegs offers his anecdotal and analytical BTS picks for Monday's action across Major League Baseball.

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BTS Daily - 04/14/22 - Vlad Jr. is Good at Baseball

Thu, 14 Apr 2022 15:32:00 -0000

Matt Spiegel and Ryan Porth react to Wednesday's action across Major League Baseball, including Vladimir Guerrero Jr. hitting 3 home runs and John Sterling getting Yankees fans' hopes up on a Giancarlo Stanton fly out. What is the state of Spiegs' streak? Who are they guys selecting for BTS on Thursday?

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BTS Daily - 04/13/22 - Streaking Spiegel!

Wed, 13 Apr 2022 15:05:00 -0000

Matt Spiegel recaps Tuesday's highlights around Major League Baseball, including Ozzie Albies and J.P. Crawford getting his BTS streak to 4! Plus, Michael Brantley... gosh, he can hit! Matt and Ryan Porth also share their picks for Wednesday's action!

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BTS Daily - 04/12/22 - Steven Kwan on Fire!

Tue, 12 Apr 2022 15:05:48 -0000

Matt Spiegel recaps Monday's action around Major League Baseball, including Guardians rookie Steven Kwan continuing his hot streak with a clutch triple in Kansas City and Ryan Porth's streak coming to an end! Plus, the guys offer their Beat the Streak picks for Tuesday - both anecdotally and analytically. Can Spiegs continue his own streak??

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BTS Daily - 04/11/22 - Porthenator is Hot!

Mon, 11 Apr 2022 16:27:00 -0000

Matt Spiegel recaps the weekend of hitting across Major League Baseball, including Vladimir Guerrero Jr.'s first homer of the new year and an insane exit velocity from Shohei Ohtani on Sunday evening! Plus, Matt and producer Ryan Porth make their picks for Monday's action! Can Porth build on his BTS streak of 8 with another Double Down?

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BTS Daily - 04/08/22 - Spiegel: 2-for-2

Fri, 08 Apr 2022 15:00:08 -0000

Matt Spiegel and Ryan Porth recap the Opening Day of Beat the Streak, where they hit on all 3 of Thursday's picks! The guys discuss Day 2 of the MLB season and offer their picks for BTS!

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BTS Daily - 04/07/22 - Let's Go Streaking!!

Thu, 07 Apr 2022 15:37:00 -0000

Happy Opening Day! Matt Spiegel hosts the first episode of the Beat the Streak Daily: Inside the Hits podcast, giving a break down of what to expect on the show every weekday. What are the right strategies for playing Beat the Streak on the quest for the $5.6 million grand prize? Plus, BTS picks for Day 1 of the 2022 season!

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Beat The Streak Trailer

Thu, 31 Mar 2022 18:36:20 -0000

AT LAST, a podcast that can help players of MLB's Beat the Streak get the inside pitch on everything around the wildly popular daily fantasy game. Join us each weekday for your morning hit of MLB's Beat the Streak headlines, highlights, strategies, and leaderboards. Hosted by The Score - Chicago's Matt Spiegel, each 10-15 minute episode breaks down and brings into context what players need to know for a shot at breaking DiMaggio's 56 game hitting streak and a chance at $5.6MM prize. Along the way, Matt will dive into the incredibly difficult task of hitting a baseball, with guests and insight from every level of Major League Baseball.

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