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The Windup: A show about Baseball
by The Athletic
The Athletic's flagship baseball podcast features some of the best writers and thinkers in the game. With rumors, analytics, trivia, prospects, rankings and big name interviews, we've got you covered from Spring Training through the World Series. MONDAY: Starkville with Jayson Stark & Doug Glanville | WEDNESDAY: The Roundtable with Grant Brisbee, Andy McCullough and friends Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Episodes
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Starkville | Best Of Edition- 2 of the games best Managers- Pat Murphy & John Schneider
Starkville | We bring you 2 of our favorite interviews of the season- Brewers Managers Pat Murphy & Blue Jays Manager John Schneider. ENJOY! Follow Jayson on Twitter: @jaysonst Follow Doug on Twitter: @DougGlanville Hosts: Jayson Stark & Doug Glanville Guests: Pat Muprhy & John Schneider…
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Starkville | Best Of Edition- Max Scherzer talks ABS, Robo umps and much more
Starkville | We bring you a conversation with one of the great pitching minds in MLB, Max Scherzer. They talk about his thoughts on ABS/robot umps/challenging pitches, what he still wants to accomplish in his career and much much more. Follow Jayson on Twitter: @jaysonst Follow Doug on Twitter:...
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The Roundtable | What we will remember from the 2025 MLB seaason
Welcome to The Roundtable! Grant, Andy and Sam are here to talk about all the big MLB news and stories. The guys talk about what they will remember the most from the 2025 MLB season. It could be funny, it could be serious, it could be crazy... -Follow Grant on X/Twitter: @GrantBrisbee -Follow…
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The Roundtable | Are the Blue Jays winning the offseason?
Welcome to The Roundtable! Grant, Andy and Sam are here to talk about all the big MLB news and stories. The guys talk about if they think the Blue Jays are winning the offseason, so far. Also, they discuss the impact for the Orioles of signings Alonso, why they think Tyler Rogers is a really good...
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The Roundtable | What is going on with the Mets in Free Agency?
Welcome to The Roundtable! Grant, Andy and Sam are here to talk about all the big MLB news and stories. Grant is heading back from the Winter Meetings, so Andy & Sam are here to recap what happened during the Meetings down in Orlando. They mainly talk about what is going on with the Mets in Free...
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Starkville | Best Of Edition-CC Sabathia & Billy Wagner talk about their path to Cooperstown
Starkville | We bring you a Hall of Fame Best of edition of Starkville. CC Sabathia and Billy Wagner talk about their paths to Cooperstown. Follow Jayson on Twitter: @jaysonst Follow Doug on Twitter: @DougGlanville Hosts: Jayson Stark & Doug Glanville Guests: CC Sabathia & Billy Wagner Producer:...
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The Roundtable | Winter Meetings Preview
Welcome to The Roundtable! Grant, Andy and Sam are here to talk about all the big MLB news and stories. The guys preview the upcoming MLB Winter Meetings that take place in Orlando, Florida next week. Also, they talk about how some of the early signings are very interesting, why the Giants are...
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Starkville | Will Sammon & Matt Gelb talk about an interesting NL East Offseason
Starkville | The Athletic's Will Sammon and Matt Gelb join us this week in Stakville to talk about an interesting NL East Free Agency and Offseason. Will talk about about a busy start for the Mets with a few signings and a trade. Matt talks about how the Phillies are waiting to sign some of their...
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The Roundtable | What to make of the Dylan Cease deal
vWelcome to The Roundtable! Grant, Andy and Sam are here to talk about all the big MLB news and stories. The guys give their thoughts on the Blue Jays giving big money to Dylan Cease and if they overpaid. Also, they talk about how some small market teams claiming that they are going to spend…
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The Roundtable | How baseball has changed in the last 10 years
Welcome to The Roundtable! Grant, Andy and Sam are here to talk about all the big MLB news and stories. The guys talk about how baseball has changed over the past 10 years. Also, Andy gives his thoughts on the GM meetings and the State of Boras press conference. -Follow Grant on X/Twitter:...
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Starkville | Dodgers President Stan Kasten talks about if they are ruining baseball by winning so much
Starkville | Dodgers President Stan Kasten joins us this week in Starkville. He talks about the Dodgers winning back-to-back titles, how it still hasn’t sunk in yet, if they bought a World Series, if anything Ohtani does surprises him anymore, what might the team look like next season and much…
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The Roundtable | Clase & Ortiz indicted on pitch rigging and will Skubal get traded
Welcome to The Roundtable! Grant, Andy and Sam are here to talk about all the big MLB news and stories. Andy is on assignment this episode. The guys talk about the big news story from the weekend of Clase & Ortiz getting indicted in a pitch rigging scheme and if they think this has been happening...
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The Roundtable | Interesting manager/front office hires & a little Free Agency talk
Welcome to The Roundtable! Grant, Andy and Sam are here to talk about all the big MLB news and stories. The guys talk about some of the interesting manager and front office hires so far in the offseason. Also, they dive a little into some Free Agency talk and Sam explains The Fundies. -Follow…
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Starkville | Ken Rosenthal reviews the insane Dodgers World Series victory & previews MLB Free Agency
Starkville | Ken Rosenthal joins us this week in Starkville. They boys relieve the amazing 7 game World Series with the Dodgers coming back to win their 2nd straight title. They talk about if this was the greatest World Series ever, was it the greatest World Series Game 7 ever, we get a behind…
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The Roundtable | Dodgers comeback to win their 2nd straight World Series
Welcome to The Roundtable! Grant, Andy and Sam are here to talk about all the big MLB news and stories. The guys break down the Dodgers amazing comeback from being down 3-2 in the World Series to win it all in a crazy Game 7. Also, they talk about if the Dodgers will be the only team that matters...
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The Roundtable | Are the old Dodgers pressing?
Welcome to The Roundtable! Grant, Andy and Sam are here to talk about all the big MLB news and stories. The guys recap the last 3 games of the World Series since their last show, including the epic 18 inning Game 3 classic. Also, they talk about if the Dodgers are looking old and pressing at the...
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The Roundtable | Yamamoto dominates to even up the World Series
Welcome to The Roundtable! Grant, Andy and Sam are here to talk about all the big MLB news and stories. The guys talk about Yoshinobu Yamamoto's dominating complete game to even up the World Series. Also, they talk about what they have learned so far in the World Series, Mookie Betts is a wizard…
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The Roundtable | Blue Jays-Dodgers World Series Preview
Welcome to The Roundtable! Grant, Andy and Sam are here to talk about all the big MLB news and stories. The guys preview the World Series match-up between the Blue Jays & Dodgers and give their predictions. Also, they talk about Game 7 of the ALCS, Dan Wilson's managerial moves, George Springer's...
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Starkville | Former GM's Ned Colletti & Steve Phillips preview the upcoming Dodgers-Blue Jays World Series
Starkville | Former GM’s Ned Colletti and Steve Phillips joins us this week on Starkville to preview the World Series, They talk about if Ohtani’s Game 4 vs the Brewers was the best game in MLB History, what they thought of the M’s pitching decisions in Game 7 vs Toronto, if they think the…
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The Roundtable | Ohtani is really good at baseball, what's next for the Brewers & Game 7!
Welcome to The Roundtable! Grant, Andy and Sam are here to talk about all the big MLB news and stories. The guys talk about if Shohei Ohtani's Game 4 performance was the best game every played in MLB history. Also, they talk about what's next for the Brewers in the future and what they think…
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The Roundtable | Are the Dodgers winning good or bad for baseball?
Welcome to The Roundtable! Grant, Andy and Sam are here to talk about all the big MLB news and stories. The guys talk about if they think the Dodgers winning in good or bad for the sport and how their series vs the Brewers is a battle of the CBA. Also, they talk about Christian Yelich's career...
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Starkville | TBS Broadcasters Lauren Shehadi & Brian Anderson discuss the crazy double play in Game 1 of Dodgers-Brewers
Starkville | TBS Broadcasters Lauren Shehadi & Brian Anderson joins us this week in Starkville. They give a behind the curtain discussion of the crazy double play in Game 1 of the Dodgers-Brewers series from the booth to inside the dugout. Also, they talk about how easy it is to deal with…
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The Roundtable | Mariners steal Game 1 & who's the underdog in the Brewers-Dodgers series
Welcome to The Roundtable! Grant, Andy and Sam are here to talk about all the big MLB news and stories. The guys talk about if there is any aces in baseball anymore, the Mariners stealing Game 1 vs Toronto and who is the underdog in the Brewers-Dodgers series. -Follow Grant on X/Twitter:...
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The Roundtable | The Phillies & Yankees are eliminated
Welcome to The Roundtable! Grant, Andy and Sam are here to talk about all the big MLB news and stories. The guys talk about the crazy play that helped the Dodgers eliminate the Phillies from the Postseason. Also, they discuss the Blue Jays knocking out the Yankees, what Philly and the Yankees…
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Starkville | ESPN Analysts Tim Kurkjian & Eduardo Pérez talk about how the Divisional Series are looking so far
Starkville | ESPN Analysts Tim Kurkjian and Eduardo Pérez join us this week in Starkville. They talk about all the Divisional series and what has stuck out to them the most. Also, they discuss how young players have really looked like vets in big spots this Postseason, what makes the Brewers so...
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The Roundtable | Are the Yankees in trouble down 2-0 to Toronto?
Welcome to The Roundtable! Grant, Andy and Sam are here to talk about all the big MLB news and stories. The guys talk about if home field advantage is really a thing anymore. Also, they discuss if the Yankees are in trouble being down 2-0 to Toronto, are the Phillies frauds in the Postseson, Rōki...
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The Roundtable | Reviewing the Wild Card Round & Previewing the Divisional Round
Welcome to The Roundtable! Grant, Andy and Sam are here to talk about all the big MLB news and stories. The guys review the 4 Wild Card Round series and what went wrong for some of the teams in Game 3 of their series. Also, they preview the upcoming Divisional Round series and gives predictions…
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Starkville | Dave Sims and Rick Rizzs debate who is the AL MVP- Judge or Raleigh
Starkville | Yankees Announcer Dave Sims and Mariners Announcer Rick Rizzs join us this week in Starkville. They debate all the aspects of who should be this year's AL MVP, Judge or Raleigh. Also, they talk about which team is gonna be scarier to play in the Postseason, how excited are Mariners...
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The Roundtable | Last day of the regular season madness & ranking the Wild Card matchups
Welcome to The Roundtable! Grant, Andy and Sam are here to talk about all the big MLB news and stories. The guys talk about the madness of the last day of the season with lots of things to be decided. Also, they talk about some of the eliminated teams, how they would rank the Wild Card matchups…
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The Roundtable | Get ready for an exciting weekend of baseball!
Welcome to The Roundtable! Grant, Andy and Sam are here to talk about all the big MLB news and stories. The guys talk about the crazy week of baseball that we have had this week and how this weekend should be very exciting. Also, they talk about Rōki Sasaki moving to the bullpen, Andy updates his...
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Starkville | Dan Shulman and Tom Hamilton talk about crazy seasons for the Blue Jays & Guardians
Starkville | Blue Jays Announcer Dan Shulman and Guardians Announcer Tom Hamilton join Starkville this week. They talk about their teams pushes to make the Playoffs. Dan talks about how the Blue Jays went from worst to first this season, how improved communication is a big key, what's the plan…
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The Roundtable | Clayton Kershaw retires & things are getting tight with a week to go
Welcome to The Roundtable! Grant, Andy and Sam are here to talk about all the big MLB news and stories. The guys talk about Clayton Kershaw retiring and if Andy thought it was a surprise or not. Also, they discuss the tight races for the Division and Wild Card with 1 week to go in the regular...
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The Roundtable | Players who have made a HOF push this season
Welcome to The Roundtable! Andy is off today, so Grant & Sam take the wheel of the Roundtable bus. The guys talk about what players this season have made a HOF push with a really good season. -Follow Grant on X/Twitter: @GrantBrisbee -Follow Sam on X/Twitter: @SamMillerBB Hosts: Grant Brisbee &…
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Starkville | Texas Rangers Manager Bruce Bochy talks about how they are hanging around with so many injuries
Starkville | Texas Rangers Manager Bruce Bochy joins us this week on Starkville. He talks about how he is keeping his Rangers in the mix with so many injuries, if there is a secret sauce to managing in the Postseason, how fundamentals are a huge key to their success, what brings him joy in...
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The Roundtable | Wild Card Race Chaos
Welcome to The Roundtable! Andy is off today, so Grant & Sam take the wheel of the Roundtable bus. The guys discuss the crazy Wild Card races and what to expect in the last 2 weeks of the regular season. Also, they talk about what the best format for the Playoffs, Sam's momentum/streak/vibe…
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The Roundtable | Are the Mets in trouble?
Welcome to The Roundtable! Andy is off today, so Grant & Sam take the wheel of the Roundtable bus. The guys discuss if the Mets are in trouble and might miss out on the Playoffs. Also, they talk about some of the other top teams in the MLB that are gonna make the Playoffs, but their flaws might...
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Starkville | Mets President of Baseball Ops David Stearns talks about their rollercoaster season
Starkville | Mets President of Baseball Ops David Stearns joins the boys this week on Starkville. He talks about the Mets rollercoaster season so far, what’s their plan for their young starting pitchers going forward this season, improving the team at the Trade Deadline, the pursuit of Juan Soto…
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The Roundtable | BONUS EPISODE-Jane Leavy talks about her new book
In a bonus episode of The Roundtable, Andy interviews best-selling author Jane Leavy about her new book "Make Me Commissioner." Where to pick up the book-...
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The Roundtable | Time for a September check-in on the Yankees and Dodgers
Welcome to The Roundtable! Grant, Andy and Sam are here to talk about all the big MLB news and stories. The guys decide to do a September check-in on the Yankees and Dodgers. On the Yankees side, should there be a concern over Aaron Judge's arm issues. For the Dodgers, are they just stumbling…
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The Roundtable | Crazy on-field kerfuffles & the Playoff races are getting really interesting
Welcome to The Roundtable! Grant, Andy and Sam are here to talk about all the big MLB news and stories. The guys talk some of the crazy on-field kerfuffles that have happened this week between the Rockies & Giants and the Astros pitcher-catcher cross-up. Also, they talk about how the Playoff…
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Starkville | Jon "Boog" Sciambi talks about the Cubs breakout season
Starkville | Jayson is on vacation this week, so Doug is going solo this week in Starkville with his special guest Jon "Boog" Sciambi. He talks about if he is surprised by how good the Cubs are this season, the breakout seasons from PCA, Busch & Shaw, if the Trade Deadline needs to be changed…
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The Roundtable | 2010's Baseball Nostalgia & Are the Mets Back?
Welcome to The Roundtable! Grant, Andy and Sam are here to talk about all the big MLB news and stories. The guys talk about 2010's baseball nostalgia and what they all hated from baseball during that decade. Also, they talk about if they think the Mets are back and facial hair trends over the...
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Starkville | Coach RAC of the Savannah Bananas talks about what makes Banana Ball so much fun
Starkville | Coach RAC, RobertAnthony Cruz, of the Savannah Bananas joins Starkville this week. Coach RAC talks about what makes the Banana’s so much fun, what can MLB learn from Bananaball, his journey from being signed by the Nationals to hitting a homer with the Bananas at Nats Park, what’s…
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The Roundtable | What to make of the new Relief Pitcher of the Year award
Welcome to The Roundtable! Grant, Andy and Sam are here to talk about all the big MLB news and stories. The guys give their thoughts on the new MLB award for Relief Pitcher of the Year and if it was something that was needed in MLB. Also, they talk about some other awards that you might not...
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The Roundtable | The Wild Card races are heating up & is Stanton a Hall of Famer?
Welcome to The Roundtable! Grant, Andy and Sam are here to talk about all the big MLB news and stories. The guys talk about how the Wild Card races are heating up in both the NL & AL and who is hot/not right now. Also, they talk about the "Just Missed It" term and if they think Giancarlo Stanton...
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Starkville | Blue Jays Manager John Schneider talks about how they turned things around after a slow start
Starkville | Blue Jays Manager John Schneider joins us this week on Starkville. He gives his thoughts on geographical realignment, how his team got hot after a slow start, how Vlad’s extension took a lot of pressure off people, Christian Kirk’s first career SB, how would Canada react if they won...
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The Roundtable | Are the Dodgers the only team that matters in baseball?
Welcome to The Roundtable! Grant, Andy and Sam are here to talk about all the big MLB news and stories. The guys talk about the Dodgers sweeping the Padres this past weekend and if they think the Dodgers are the only team in the MLB that matter. Also, they talk about what Kershaw's role will be…
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The Roundtable | Are the MVP races starting to fizzle a little bit?
Welcome to The Roundtable! Grant, Andy and Sam are here to talk about all the big MLB news and stories. The guys talk about if they think the MVP races are starting to fizzle a little bit cause some of the main candidates are struggling after the All Star break. They each give another player that...
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Starkville | Brewers OF Christian Yelich talks about how they became the hottest team in baseball
Starkville | Brewers OF Christian Yelich joins us this week on Starkville. He talks about how the Brewers team all bought in and are the hottest team in baseball. Also, he talks about the Brewers brand of baseball, his relationship with manager Pat Murphy, how he feels like himself after getting...
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The Roundtable | Are some slumping teams in trouble?
Welcome to The Roundtable! Grant, Andy and Sam are here to talk about all the big MLB news and stories. The guys talk about a few teams that are currently slumping and if they are worried they could be in trouble of not making the Playoffs. Also, Sam gives his Aces list and gets a few things off...
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The Athletic's flagship baseball podcast features some of the best writers and thinkers in the game. With rumors, analytics, trivia, prospects, rankings and big name interviews, we've got you covered from Spring Training through the World Series. MONDAY: Starkville with Jayson Stark & Doug Glanville | WEDNESDAY: The Roundtable with Grant Brisbee, Andy McCullough and friends
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