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Bullpen Chatter

by Mike and Thomas Cosgrove

Mike and Thomas talk sports

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Episodes

  1. Evil Empire 2.0

    The Division Series have wrapped and the AL and NLCS are underway. Plus Mike and Tom take break down Josh Allen's first OT win, Georgia's late win over Bama, Oregon faltering vs UCLA and more.

  2. Chill of an Early Fall

    The Red Sox are out, the Yankees are out and the White Sox looked promising. Plus the Bills struggled vs the Pats, and a longer look at the SEC and Big 10 hierarchy.

  3. October Baseball?

    The Game 1s of the Wild Card Series are in the books so Mike and Tom give their thoughts on the Yankees beat down of the Red Sox and the rest of the games. Plus the Bills escape the Chargers, Florida pulls away against Ole Miss, Tom's College nickname of the week and more.

  4. Playoff Posturing

    The Red Sox and Rays have clinched so it all comes down to the AL West and NL just needs to sort itself out. Then Mike and Tom go to the NFL where the Bills and Vikings are 2-0, the Chargers might have to fold and Deshaun Watson looked like a real QB. Plus SEC really is different, and who are the...

  5. Week 1

    Mike and Tom go through the MLB playoff races and the Red Sox health before diving into the football of it all. Ohio State and Texas delivered, Oregon loses, Michigan bounces back, and Cuse's mistakes haunt them. Plus the Bills take care of business, Carson Wentz leads a comeback and the Jets are...

  6. Football Is Back

    Mike and Tom talk AL East before getting the to the important stuff. Michigan controversy, LSU is legit, Rutgers is awful, and OSU-Texas is up next. Plus the Seahawks title defense starts with a win and a Bills-Texans preview.

  7. The Pendulum Swings

    Mike and Tom break down the Red Sox season finale, including Mickey Gasper's hot streak, Rafaela's no catch and Jazz Chisolm stealing bases in a blowout. Plus PCA's MVP case, cut day for the NFL, the Pro Bowl being canceled and a FedEx Cup recap.

  8. NFL Preview

    The Red Sox are back to winning, so Mike breaks down the reasons why and gives Craig Breslow credit. Plus Mike and Tom give their thoughts on the NFL season, Tom's HoF visit, a new PGA schedule and Mark Walter intrigue.

  9. College Football Preview

    Mike and Tom are back from vacation and so is football. The Red Sox have cooled off but Roman Anthony is close. Plus NFL training camps, a look at the CFP contenders, LIV on the brink and Tommy John's passing.

  10. Trade Deadline

    Mike and Tom break down the big deals from the MLB Trade Deadline, while the Red Sox continue their hot streak. Plus the Yankees struggles without Judge, NFL training camp, USC Notre Dame and are the Preakness and LIV over?

  11. Back From The Break/Brink

    Mike and Tom are back from break and in the time off the Red Sox have surged. Mike breaks down the win streak before switching to a look around the rest of the league. Plus wrapping up the World Cup and British Open, and the biggest stories in the NFL as training camps open.

  12. Injuries and Bouncing Back

    Mike and Tom break down the Red Sox's continuing their streak of good play and navigating injuries, while the Yankees will have to wait for Judge's return. Plus free agency has started, the World Cup quarters are set and Chapman breaks a record.

  13. Hope?

    Mike and Tom break down the Red Sox's sweep of the Yankees and what it means for the rest of the season. Plus the World Cup knockouts are underway the Drafts are finished and another gambling case.

  14. Gut Check Time

    Baseball is nearing the half-way point and the Red Sox have decisions to make as the offensive struggles continue. Plus the Giannis trade, the College Sports Bill, a CWS wrap-up and more.

  15. Champions

    Mike and Tom give their thoughts on the Knicks and Hurricanes winning the championship. Plus more Red Sox thoughts, UNC advances, the US Open is this week, and more.

  16. Things are Falling Apart

    Mike's frustrations with the Red Sox continue as the bad news keeps coming with Crochet and Bello, while the "top" prospects continue to underwhelm. Meanwhile the Stanley Cup and NBA Finals have been excellent. Plus Golden Tempo wins, UNC advances to the CWS and the World Cup starts this week.

  17. Finals Time

    Mike recaps the Red Sox week as Duran and Durbin heat up while DH has been a rotation of mediocrity. Then Mike and Tom give their thoughts on the Stanley Cup and NBA Finals, the Myles Garrett trade, the Belmont and remember that the World Cup starts next week.

  18. Memorial Day

    Memorial Day is when you know what kind of team you can be, so Mike gives his thoughts on what the Red Sox are. Plus with conference finals wrapping up, Mike and Tom give their thoughts on the Golden Knight's sweep, before bringing in Will Cosgrove break down the NBA Western Conference finals.

  19. Rest vs Rust

    Trevor Story heads to IL with a sports hernia and could force the Red Sox to make a decision on Marcelo Mayer. Meanwhile Garret Crochet's impending return could eliminate Boston's only weak point in the pitching staff: Brayan Bello. Shohei's struggles at the plate, and the NL's superiority get...

  20. Grab Bag

    Mike gives his thoughts on the Red Sox inconsistencies, and poor hitting, before before Tom and he go through a grab bag of topics, including more playoffs observations, the CFP expansion, the PGA, Cornell Lax, and Tom's college nickname of the week.

  21. More of the Same

    Tom and Mike break down the Red Sox performance since firing Alex Cora, what's gone wrong and if there's any chance to fix it. Plus a look around the Stanley Cup and NBA Playoffs, the NCAA's expansion of March Madness, and Cornell's championship defense begins this weekend.

  22. Cora Fired

    Mike and Tom break down the Red Sox firing of Alex Cora and the ramifications for the rest of the season. Plus a peek in at the NBA and Stanley Cup Playoffs, Draft reactions and Tom's College Nicknames of the Week.

  23. Playoff Time

    Mike breaks down the Red Sox struggles, especially at the plate. Plus Mike and Tom give their thoughts on the NBA and Stanley Cup playoffs, the NFL draft and a final note on Cournoyer's transfer and the current NCAA landscape.

  24. Championships Galore

    Tom is back from Vegas as he and Mike give their thoughts on Michigan's basketball championship, an eye-witness account of the Frozen Four, and Denver's 11th title. Plus Cournoyer is in the portal, the Red Sox Jekyll and Hyde performances, what the Bills could do at the draft, Rory's big win and...

  25. Groups of Four

    Mike and Tom give their thoughts on the Sweet 16 and the Final Four, the Red Sox lose 4 straight after an Opening Day win, and the Frozen Four is set. Plus Tom's College Nickname of the Week.

  26. Chalk

    Mike and Tom break down the opening weekend of the NCAA Men's Basketball Tournament and preview the Sweet 16. Plus the WBC has wrapped up and Opening Day is here, the Bills make moves, and Cornell heads to Denver.

  27. Bracketology

    Tom is joined by a special guest, his son Will to break down Selection Sunday, the conferences tournaments that led to it, and a full bracket breakdown. Plus a quick look at the ECAC quarterfinals and a preview of Lake Placid.

  28. Fading Down The Stretch

    Conference Tournaments are fully underway so Mike and Tom give their thoughts. Duke looks unstoppable especially with another injury to Caleb Wilson, Florida replaces UConn in the top 4, and Navy gets upset. Plus Cornell men prepare for Harvard as the women's season ends, the WBC is underway, and...

  29. March is Here

    March is here so Mike and Tom are locking in on college basketball with conference tournaments about to start. Plus the Cornell men earn a bye and the women head to Lake Placid, spring training is in full swing, the NFL combine is kind of silly, and Tom's college nickname of the week.

  30. Olympic Gold

    Mike and Tom give their thoughts as the Winter Olympics wrap up, on the US's double hockey gold, Alyssa Liu's comeback and Klaebo's record 6 Golds. Plus Tar Heels vs Orange, Duke beating #1, and the Cornell men and women's playoff chances.

  31. Spring Training and Winter Olympics

    With Spring Training starting, Mike and Tom talk ABS and how it's changed the Red Sox focus on pitching, and take a look at the big American storylines in the Olympics. Plus Caleb Wilson breaks his hand, Arizona keeps losing, and Cornell's bad weekend in the capital.

  32. Seahawks are the Champions

    Mike and Tom give their thoughts on a dominant performance from Seattle's D in their Super Bowl win over the Patriots. Plus the Red Sox make a trade, UNC beats Duke, Cornell splits against Colgate, and Tom's College Nickname of the Week.

  33. Super Bowl Preview

    Mike and Tom give their thoughts on the Patriots and Seahawks wins and preview the Super Bowl. Plus Joe Brady is the new Bills coach, UNC and Syracuse's contrasting fortunes in ACC play, Cornell keeps rolling and Tom's college nickname of the week.

  34. A New Era Starts In Buffalo And HOF Voting

    Mike gives his thoughts on the end of the Bills season, and Tom and Mike break down the rest of the divisional round, Indiana's title win, and a quick look around the ACC and the last undefeated teams in college basketball. Plus Cornell's split weekend, Baseball HOF, and Tom's College Nickname of...

  35. Indiana Rolls, and the NFL brings the Drama

    Tom and Mike break down the CFP semifinals, give their Championship predictions, recap the NFL's Wildcard Weekend, and preview the Division Round. Plus North Carolina opens ACC play, and Cornell finishes their nonconference slate.

  36. Is the SEC Good?

    A slightly delayed CFP recap and a Wild Card Weekend preview. Plus college hockey is back, and college basketball is in the conference season.

  37. First Round Playoff Reactions

    Tom and Mike give their thoughts on the first round of games in the CFP. Plus the Bills tense win over the Browns, the Seahawks win over the Rams, and the Red Sox get a hitter.

  38. College Football Playoff Drama

    Tom and Mike are back to give their thoughts on all the drama of the College Football Playoff Bracket, including Notre Dame's whining, the SEC bias, and the ACC's tiebreakers. Plus the Heisman winner, the Bills big win over the Patriots, Mahomes' injury, and the Red Sox being cheap again and more.

  39. Thanksgiving

    Mike and Tom break down the Bills loss to the Texans, the Ravens taking over the AFC North, and where the playoff picture stands. Plus a chalk week in college football, and Cornell's good home form continues while the women struggle on the road.

  40. MLB Awards

    Mike and Tom break down the Bills big win over the Bucs, take a look at the surprise teams in the AFC and how the CFP looks to be shaping up. Plus MLB awards have been announced, college basketball is back and Cornell's mixed weekend.

  41. Bills Implosion vs Miami

    Tom and Mike break down the Bills loss vs Miami, and the surprising leaders in the AFC. Plus Indiana's near upset in Happy Valley, Texas Tech taking the wheel in the Big 12, Alex Bregman's opt out and a frustrating split for Cornell men's hockey.

  42. World Series Wrap Up

    Mike and Tom give their thoughts on a great World Series. Plus a look around the NFL and College Football, a shoutout to Wemby, and Cornell's season finally starts.

  43. LCS Recap

    Tom and Mike break down the NL and ALCS, and preview the World Series (sorry we're late). Plus unbeaten teams losing in college football, an NFC title game preview, and is Pete Carroll too old?

  44. Chaos in College

    Tom and Mike break down the end of MLB's division series, and the start of both LCS. Plus the Bills problems and look around the rest of the NFL, and the chaos happening college football. Especially James Franklin losing his job.

  45. We're Back

    Mike is back, this time with his brother Thomas. They give their thoughts on an up and down college football season, early trends in the NFL and Bills and Ravens contrasting trajectories since their meeting in Week 1. Plus a Red Sox post mortem, Ryder Cup thoughts and a tribute to Ken Dryden.

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Mike and Thomas talk sports

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