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BaseHit.com
by www.basehit.com
BaseHit is a Free Simulated Baseball General Manager Game with a vibrant community of baseball fans built over 20 years.
Episodes
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Stolen Base Records Will Be Broken This Year + ABS Debate
We debate whether ABS (automated ball-strike system) is finally going to fix what's broken behind the plate. Plus, a bold prediction: stolen base records are coming this season, and AI might be why. Topics covered this week: The ABS debate: the case for removing umpires from ball-strike calls...
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Most Improved/Least Improved 2026 MLB Teams
The offseason winners and losers are in and we are fighting about it. MLB.com ranked the Brewers as a huge loser and Zubaz is NOT having it. We break down who actually improved, who's tanking in disguise, and why Scott Boras might be the biggest winner of all. MLB.com's terrible Brewers take and...
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Five Ways to Fix Baseball Without a Salary Cap
The CBA fight is coming and we've got a five-point plan to fix baseball's competitive balance -- no salary cap required. Framber Valdez's 21-minute "good guy" video and why teams are spooked The Dodgers' unfair TV deal advantage and why they're baseball's villain Clone's five-point plan:...
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Drafting our MAGNIFICENT 7 for 2026 MLB / Who Got Left Off?
We draft their Magnificent 7 for 2026 with a twist - strict rules force tough choices. One player per team. Must include an outfielder, infielder, and pitcher. Need someone 25 or younger AND someone 35 or older. At least one free agent signing. Balance AL and NL. The scarcity creates some spicy...
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New Player Development Model!
BaseHit is rolling out a brand new optional player development system that promises fewer busts, more predictable growth curves, and league-customizable peak years (Links to find more details below) We break down how it works, what the first flip will look like, and whether your league should…
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FREE AGENCY PREDICTIONS 2026 - SCHWARBER TO THE REDS?
The free agent market is heating up and we've got predictions. Sonny Gray just got traded to the Red Sox mid-recording, a record FIVE players accepted the qualifying offer, and we're breaking down where the big names are landing. Topics covered: Sonny Gray trade breaking news Why a record 5…
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This Week in BaseHit - This Week in BaseHit - World Series Wrap-Up/ Start the Salary Cap Debate/ A $100 Wager
The World Series is over, and we've got OPINIONS. Zubaz and Citizenclone dive deep into the Dodgers championship run, debate whether Kike Hernandez is the worst (or the best?), and break down why the Brewers' season was anything but a failure despite the early playoff exit. Plus: We make a $100…
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This Week in BaseHit | Two big baseball goodbyes
RIP Robert Redford and Clayton Kershaw's emotional retirement - Plus major BaseHit catcher changes coming in 4 weeks. ⏰ TIMECODES: 0:00 Dodgers hats 0:40 🎬 THE NATURAL TRIBUTE: Robert Redford discussion and favorite baseball movie moments 3:30💔 KERSHAW RETIREMENT -⚾ END OF ERA: Last of the...
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Baserunning on the Site, Baserunning in MLB
The Mets are the SLOWEST team but steal bases like magic! Plus a noteworthy BaseHit update to fix baserunning as it related to catchers playing out of position. ⏰ TIMECODES: 0:00 General MLB Chatter 1:04 🔥 THE NEW MONEYBALL: Mets revolutionizing base stealing despite being MLB's slowest team…
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This Week in BaseHit | Changing the MLB Schedule
A deep dive into MLB expansion plans! Schedule fixes, playoff debates, and BaseHit league updates. For background, we talk a lot in response to this recent Jomboy video concerning realignment and redoing the MLB schedule - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=zWMxbWX4D0M ⏰ TIMECODES: 0:00 OUR General...
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This Week in BaseHit | Major Game Updates Live Today!
We teased it last week and we're more in depth this week - first new manager settings in... years and lots more in today's release! We're breaking down the bigger BaseHit releases in recent time, featuring new bullpen controls and the return of clear percentage displays. (Skip to 7:54 to hear…
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This Week in BaseHit - New Manager Settings!
Big BaseHit updates dropping soon! New manager settings for bullpen control plus the return of beloved percentage displays. (Jump to 9:25 to hear about the game updates.) ⏰ TIMECODES: 0:00 Brewers vs Dodgers diverging paths - 12-game win streak vs struggles 0:50 🤦♂️ DODGERS DISASTER: Triple…
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This Week in BaseHit - Frequency Charts and Platinum Bobbleheads
One of us breaks his Thursday elimination curse with a round win! Plus bobblehead stories, frequency chart strategy, and this week's contest setup. ⏰ TIMECODES: 0:00 Clone's first round win - breaks the Thursday elimination pattern 1:39🔍 FREQUENCY CHARTS DEEP DIVE: Strategic analysis of chalk vs...
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This Week in BaseHit - MINOR LEAGUE MADNESS + SURVIVOR CIRCUIT UPDATES
Clone's Friday elimination streak continues while we explore the wildest alternate team names in baseball! Plus major trade deadline analysis. (Jump to 8:16 to get to real BaseHit talk) ⏰ TIMECODES: 0:00 Clone's contest elimination routine (it's become clockwork) 1:53 🎭 MINOR LEAGUE ALTERNATE...
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This Week in BaseHit - Trade Deadline Stories + $250 SURVIVOR CIRCUIT Launch!
🚨 HUGE ANNOUNCEMENT! BaseHit's first-ever sitewide championship with real money prizes! (Skip to 6:48 for announcement) Plus the most epic trade deadline move of all time. TIMECODES: 0:00 Josh Naylor trade + D-backs teardown begins 1:44 LEGENDARY STORY: 2008 CC Sabathia saves Brewers season 4:07...
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This Week in BaseHit - Miscellaneous! All-Star Break Wrap-Up & More
Quick-hitting episode covering All-Star break, Olympics baseball drama, and big contest announcements! ⏰ TIMECODES: 0:00 Field of Dreams shoutout + All-Star game recap 1:50 Olympics baseball scheduling conflict with MLB 3:40 Tony Clark investigation update (NFL guy is out!) 4:25 Contest results +...
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Negro League Tribute & All-Star Voting Deep Dive
We return after a week off to celebrate Negro League history and dive into MLB All-Star voting mechanics and announce this week's contest. ⏰ TIMECODES: 0:00 Intro & Kansas City Monarchs Negro League tribute 2:05 Negro League Tribute league spotlight & team names 4:55 MLB All-Star voting process &...
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Biggest Format Changes Yet - Breaking Down Weekly Contest Updates
Contest Updates Contest #3 Results: Recap of who won, any standout performances 180 players milestone - growing community engagement Father's Day Contest announcement Major Format Changes Discussion 81 Games (up from 54) 50% Larger Player Pool + $55M Salary Cap Standardized Competition Reaching…
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This Week in BaseHit | Contests/All-Star Voting/Billy Ripken Cards
CONTEST UPDATE: New Winners, Bigger Budgets & Baseball Card Talk! Congrats to Salary Cap Survivor #2 winner - wfn71. This week we're upping the salary cap and we're curious to see the impact it has - another adventure Salary Cap Survivor land! 🏆 CONTEST DISCUSSION STARTS (10:57) Jump here if you...
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Weekly Contest #2 starts now: Still haven't tried it? What are you waiting for!
Still haven't tried the contests? What are you waiting for! 109 players jumped into our first public contest and it was damn exciting. We are having a blast figuring out strategies and learning the rope in this brand new format. Come join the fun! 🏆 CONTEST HIGHLIGHTS: TOC Finals: Two previous...
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This Week in BaseHit | Weekly Contests For All Start....Now
Whether you're a seasoned BaseHit veteran or completely new to the game, this is your chance to try out a brand new way to play. Join us! - https://www.basehit.com/contest/all In This Episode: *Official announcement: Weekly contests now available to ALL players - First public weekly contest...
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This Week in BaseHit | Special Edition: TOC Kickoff
Quick podcast for all your TOC contestants - enjoy
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This Week in BaseHit | Tournament of Champions is Back! Deadline to Enter: May 12
TOURNAMENT OF CHAMPIONS ANNOUNCEMENT We're excited to announce the return of our Tournament of Champions on May 12th with a completely revamped format for 2025! This TOC will serve as the official debut of our new weekly Salary Cap Survivor contests. 🏆 TOURNAMENT DETAILS 🏆 *64 participants...
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This Week in BaseHit | Announcing New Weekly Contests
Catching up on the game in (a bit more than) fifteen minutes.... INTRODUCING WEEKLY CONTESTS: Salary Cap Survivor is Coming Soon! After months of development, we're excited to announce our brand new weekly contest format: Salary Cap Survivor! Build your dream team under a salary cap, compete in...
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This Week in BaseHit | MLB Players that Exemplify BaseHit Ratings
Catching up on the game in (??) fifteen minutes.... For 20 years we've given out examples for each of our player ratings, and it's time to get some newer names in there. https://help.basehit.com/wiki/13/batting-ratings and https://help.basehit.com/wiki/15/pitching-ratings for reference Zubaz…
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This Week in BaseHit | Torpedo Bats Are Not New
Catching up on the game in (not close to) fifteen minutes.... There's more to the story of the torpedo bats - Zubaz finally gets a chance to share the full tale... *If you haven't joined the Discord server, check it out - https://discord.gg/pCw9hT72qb recorded 4/04/25 If you enjoy hearing from…
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This Week in BaseHit | Opening Day 2025
Catching up on the game in (well over) fifteen minutes.... We go over the our predictions and your predictions for the 2025 MLB Season. *If you haven't joined the Discord server, check it out -https://discord.gg/pCw9hT72qb recorded 3/28/25 If you enjoy hearing from us, please like the...
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This Week in BaseHit | The Evolution of League Rules
Catching up on the game in (well over) fifteen minutes.... So many leagues have created their own rules over time that have been shared over time - where did they all come from? 00:00 Intro - March Madness, The Yips 06:25 Send us your 2025 MLB Predictions - Hot Take inside 08:59 All the BaseHit...
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This Week in BaseHit | Geeking out on 2025 Baseball Cards
LATE PUBLISH Catching up on the game in (well over) fifteen minutes.... 00:00 General Baseball Card lessons 06:15 Ripping into 2025 cards like kids in a candy store 14:35 Getting excited about the upcoming season! Any baseball card collectors out there? Tell us your stories! BaseHit candidates to...
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This Week in BaseHit | GOAT / Reliever Strategies / Drawing Winner
Catching up on the game in (well over) fifteen minutes.... 00:00 GOAT - One of the most innovative leagues on the site, cranking up 8th sprint 06:48 Relievers - What's your strategy for how to use them? 18:38 Drawing Winner - Rewarding one lucky user who referred a new user to the site! *If you...
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This Week in BaseHit | Concept for a Pure Competition League
Catching up on the game in (well over) fifteen minutes.... 00:00 Valentine's Banter - Best team name of all-time, and best shoes of all-time? 06:05 L.O.V.E - The Ladder of Variable Excellence - Clone's idea for a Pure Competition League 20:07 Specific idea for alternative way to handle team...
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This Week in BaseHit | Relegation Leagues!
Catching up on the game in (close to) fifteen minutes.... 00:00 MLB Chat - Spring Training, and Sacremento A's??? 09:30 Relegation Systems, and why you should try them in BaseHit 16:22 Do any of you go to Spring Training regularly? Tell us about it. *Reminder of the time Will Ferrell played for…
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This Week in BaseHit | How Much is Luck?
Catching up on the game in (close to) fifteen minutes.... *We discuss our thoughts on luck and it's place in baseball and BaseHit. *If you haven't joined the Discord server, don't be scared, check it out - https://discord.gg/D298bpB5 recorded 1/31/25 If you enjoy hearing from us, please like the...
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This Week in BaseHit | Our 2025 HOF Picks
Catching up on the game in (not even trying for) fifteen minutes.... *If you haven't voted yet, get in your personal HOF vote - https://bit.ly/4gjy5FD *We run down everyone we personally voted for and why. *If you haven't joined the Discord server, don't be scared, check it out -...
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This Week in BaseHit | Roll Out the Welcome Mat
Catching up on the game in (almost exactly) fifteen minutes.... *Farewell to Jimmy Carter, Braves fan - check out this piece he wrote - Time to Forgive Pete Rose - https://www.baseball-almanac.com/players/p_rosed.shtml *We've got a lot of new users signing up for the game, you might have noticed…
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This Week in BaseHit | The Offseason
Catching up on the game in (around) fifteen minutes.... *We're in the heart of the MLB Offseason - winter meetings, hot stove free agency, Rule 5 Draft *BaseHit Offseasons - 'The Flip', locking in contract decisions, PSFAs *Roki Sasaki talk because everybody has to do it..... recorded 1/3/25 If…
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This Week in BaseHit | Season’s Greetings and Farewell to a Legend
Catching up on the game in (around) fifteen minutes.... *RIP Rickey Henderson *Please keep referring BaseHit to baseball fans you know. *Best wishes for the holiday season to you and yours. recorded 12/23/24 Got a topic you want us to discuss - put it in the comments, or contact me at...
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This Week in BaseHit | Update Updates
Catching up on the game in (around) fifteen minutes.... Site Updates out for December include: *Our updated Refer a Friend program - please be so kind as to spread the word about BaseHit to friends that might enjoy it. To kick this off right, we're going to give $$$ to one lucky referrer and new...
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This Week in BaseHit | Record Book Hour Thursday Night
Catching up on the game in fifteen minutes.... *We've simmed over 50 million games over the years which means A LOT of data. *Join us Thursday at 8pm EST on Discord to dive into the stats and stories. Send your questions ahead, join the live audio, or type them in real-time—your choice! *Link to...
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This Week in BaseHit | Quiz Yourself on BaseHit/MLB Data
Catching up on the game in double episode for the holiday weekend.... *Welcome Andujar, host of the Between Two Sims podcast - https://open.spotify.com/show/6cUOb0mWFSnz6qRsv5eKKV Quiz yourself and see if you can do better than two of our longest users - Jar and Zubaz.... *How many players are...
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This Week in BaseHit | Drafting the Most Important Ratings
Catching up on the game in (not close to) 15 minutes.... *We took turns drafting 'the most important ratings' for players *Give us YOUR list, if you were drafting between a bunch of solid guys that were great at one thing, what would be it be? recorded 11/15/24 Got a topic you want us to discuss…
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This Week in BaseHit | Playing Out of Position
Catching up on the game in (the neighborhood) of 15 minutes...... Our Random MLB Chatter ends around 4:55.... *How it works (read more here - https://help.basehit.com/wiki/24) *Ideas for how to make it work in the future recorded 11/8/24 Got a topic you want us to discuss - put it in the…
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This Week in BaseHit | BaseHit's Freddie Freeman
Catching up on the game in (way north) of 15 minutes, on this 2024 MLB/World Series wrap-up edition... *A special intro for those listening only, to be able to imagine the Halloween costume. *We discuss the one player that matches Freddie Freeman's four consecutive WS games with a HR including a...
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This Week in BaseHit | How to Win a World Series
Catching up on the game nowhere close to 15 minutes on this very special Friday World Series edition... *Three long-time players of the game give their advice for winning World Series in BaseHit *We check the data on what World Series winning teams look like in BaseHit *And we throw in our...
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This Week in BaseHit | Free Agency Page
Catching up on the game in (around) 15 minutes... *Five minutes of patriotism and rivalry talk for a series that wasn't that close - USA wins 4-1 *Discussion of the new Free Agency Page and UI improvements Check out the Free Agent Page Features and Tips Demo - https://bit.ly/4ePwreX recorded...
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This Week in BaseHit | Weekly Franchise Report
Catching up on the game in (around) 15 minutes... *Random Playoff ramblings including surprising amount of Mets jabbering *If you received a weekly email with a report on your franchise, what info would you be interested in seeing? Join the conversation on the forums -...
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This Week in BaseHit | Goodbye, Pete Rose
Catching up on the game in (around) 15 minutes... *Pete Rose and the HOF *BaseHit's Pete Rose - https://www.basehit.com/player/4066281/view *Player/Managers - https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Player-coach recorded 10/4/24 Got a topic you want us to discuss - put it in the comments, or contact me at...
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This Week in BaseHit | Deep Dive on Scrubs
Catching up on the game in (not even close to) 15 minutes... *Zubaz mourns the last game at Oakland Coliseum *We talk at length about all things related to Scrubs ($0 players) - why they exist, and why your scrub is not any better than the other guy's scrub. recorded 9/27/24 Got a topic you want…
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This Week in BaseHit | Ohtani vs. Greatest BaseHit Games All-Time
Catching up on the game in (not that close to) 15 minutes... To celebrate Shohei Ohtani's unbelievable game to go 50/50, we look at some of the greatest single batting games in BaseHit history. Links below if you want to see them for yourself. 3HR, 2SB, 10RBI Games -...
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This Update in BaseHit | Wednesday Free Agency Updates!
We've got a big site update coming out Wednesday, 9/18/24 - big enough that we wanted to get together and discuss it for you. Be the first to hear about it all here.
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