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Sully Baseball Daily Podcast – August 31, 2016

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A group of players are emerging in baseball now. They are all in their mid 20s but if they keep playing at this clip, they could join elite company in terms of milestones and records.

Get on their bandwagon NOW!

The present is wonderful in this episode of The Sully Baseball Daily Podcast.

Rougned Odor, Curtis Granderson, Collin McHugh, Max Scherzer, Oswaldo Arcia, Michael Saunders, Wily Peralta and Kendall Graveman all added to their totals for Who Owns Baseball yesterday.

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Sully Baseball Daily Podcast – August 30, 2016

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2016 has seen too many greats pass away. Gene Wilder died and oddly he reminded me of Lou Gehrig.

You will need just pure imagination in this episode of The Sully Baseball Daily Podcast

 Mike Trout, Yoenis Cespedes, Marco Estrada, Tanner Roark, Didi Gregorius, Josh Harrison, Hector Santiago and Jose Fernandez all added to their totals for Who Owns Baseball yesterday.

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Sully Baseball Daily Podcast – August 29, 2016

 

1991trip_0122The White Sox want to change the name of their park to Guaranteed Rate Field. My issue is not with the name but the stadium itself.

The It is a “Never too late to fix a problem” episode of The Sully Baseball Daily Podcast.

Joe Panik, Josh Donaldson, Luis Perdomo, Kevin Gausman, Matt Carpenter, Robinson Cano, Jon Lester and Taijuan Walker all added to their totals for Who Owns Baseball yesterday.

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Sully Baseball Daily Podcast – August 28, 2016

13901420_10155154307014937_7994290699776040935_nIt is Sunday and time for The Sunday Request.

Evidently I need to explain how Who Owns Baseball works for some people.

It is a “Enter the Mind of Sully” episode of The Sully Baseball Daily Podcast.

Dustin Pedroia, Charlie Blackmon, Jose Quintana, Anthony DeSclafani, Hernan Perez and Chris Davis all added to their totals for Who Owns Baseball yesterday.

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Sully Baseball Daily Podcast – August 27, 2016

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The Dodgers seem obsessed with getting EVERYONE from the 2008 Phillies… except Cole Hamels.

It is a Tinsel Town episode of The Sully Baseball Daily Podcast

Justin Smoak, Kris Bryant, Justin Verlander, Braden Shipley, Chris Sale, Manny Machado, Luis Sardinas and Brandon Finnegan and Brandon Moss all added to their totals for Who Owns Baseball yesterday.

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Sully Baseball Daily Podcast – August 26, 2016

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Giants pitcher Matt Moore almost threw a no hitter, and my dad and I watched the game together.

It is another Father and Son episode of The Sully Baseball Daily Podcast

Matt Moore, Cole Hamels, Andrew McCutchen, Mike Trout, Robinson Cano, Ubaldo Jimenez and Brandon Moss all added to their totals for Who Owns Baseball yesterday.

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Sully Baseball Daily Podcast – August 25, 2016

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On a beautiful sunny day, I took my kids to an A’s-Cubs game. And I am going to take you along too.

I take you out to the ballgame on this episode of The Sully Baseball Daily Podcast

Manny Machado, Michael Bourn, Masahiro Tanaka, Jose Fernandez, Brian Dozier, Daniel Murphy, Johnny Cueto and Rick Porcello all added to their totals for Who Owns Baseball yesterday.

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Sully Baseball Daily Podcast – August 24, 2016

 

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Believe it or not, the Angels have one of the oldest stadiums in baseball. And maybe they will find reason to leave Anaheim behind them.

It is a Heavenly episode of The Sully Baseball Daily Podcast

Gregory Polanco, Victor Martinez, Jake Arrieta, Sean Manaea, Nolan Arenado, Nick Buss and Jon Grayall added to their totals for Who Owns Baseball yesterday.

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Sully Baseball Daily Podcast – August 23, 2016

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That’s right. I have reached episode 1,400.

And for today, I answer a question from superfan @cu8sfan (aka Cubs Fan With An 8.)

He wants to know what career cut short I would want to see play out properly.

The Streak Stays Alive in this episode of The Sully Baseball Daily Podcast

Carlos Carrasco, Xander Bogaerts, Adrian Gonzalez, Jon Lester, Freddie Freeman, Gary Sanchez, Andrew Triggs and Jameson Taillon all added to their totals for Who Owns Baseball yesterday.

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Sully Baseball Daily Podcast – August 22, 2016

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I am beginning to appreciate the merits of a combined no hitter. And frankly with the way that bullpens are set up now, I wouldn’t be surprised to see more of them.

It is a group effort episode of The Sully Baseball Daily Podcast

Nolan Arenado, Noah Syndergaard, Justin Upton, Dallas Keuchel, Addison Russell, Jeff Samardzjia, Andrew Benitendi and Marcus Stroman all added to their totals for Who Owns Baseball yesterday.

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Sully Baseball Daily Podcast -August 21, 2016

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It is Sunday and time for The Sunday Request.

Chris Sale, Alex Gordon, Robbie Ray, Yoenis Cespedes, Lonnie Chisenhall, Clayton Richard and Denard Span all added to their totals for Who Owns Baseball yesterday.

Oh Curt… the idea of you debating Elizabeth Warren is absurd.

The idea of you debating Bill Lee… is delicious.

It is a non Partisan episode of  The Sully Baseball Daily Podcast

 

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Sully Baseball Daily Podcast – August 20, 2016

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Tiny changes in people’s lives could have altered the entire view of what we call reality. Naturally that concept reminded me of Pete Rose and Benedict Arnold.

It is a fragile reality episode of The Sully Baseball Daily Podcast

Ryan Schimpf, Johnny Cueto, Adrian Beltre, Kendall Graveman, Jean Segura, Zack Greinke, Brian Dozier and Francisco Liriano all added to their totals for Who Owns Baseball yesterday.

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Sully Baseball Daily Podcast – August 19, 2016

 

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Spaceman, the Bill Lee biopic starring Josh Duhamel (and, for one scene, your pal Sully)is opening today. I brought writer/director/producer Brett Rapkin onto the show to chat about it.

He was at the airport on his way to the Boston premiere with Bill Lee.

It is a “Silver Screen” episode of The Sully Baseball Daily Podcast.

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 Reynaldo Lopez, Kris Bryant, Dillon Gee, J. J. Hardy, Justin Ruggiano, Clay Buchholz and A. J. Reed all added to their totals for Who Owns Baseball yesterday.

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Sully Baseball Daily Podcast – August 18, 2016

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The San Francisco Giants are reeling, but they aren’t getting blown out so perhaps this is simply chance working against them.

Meanwhile the Kansas City Royals are lurking in the weeds.

It is a “feels like 2014” episode of The Sully Baseball Daily Podcast

Chris Archer, Carlos Martinez, Yasmany Tomas, Adam Eaton, Bryce Harper, Anibal Sanchez, Christian Friedrich and Yunel Escobarall added to their totals for Who Owns Baseball yesterday.

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Sully Baseball Daily Podcast – August 17, 2016

 

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What baseball fan base has suffered the longest?

Before you say “Cubs”, keep in mind what Washington fans must be going through.

You’ve got to have heart for this episode of The Sully Baseball Daily Podcast

 

Chase Utley, Jason Hammel, Mookie Betts, Danny Duffy, Mitch Haniger and Gary Sanchez all added to their totals for Who Owns Baseball yesterday.

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Sully Baseball Daily Podcast – August 16, 2016

 

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Today I looked at a pair of Tweets…

And

Bonds returning. It just makes too much sense.

It is a turn back and forward the clock episode of  The Sully Baseball Daily Podcast

 

Chad Green, Welington Castillo, Kevin Kiermaier, David Phelps, Josh Tomlin, Rajai Davis and Dernard Span all added to their totals for Who Owns Baseball yesterday.

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Sully Baseball Daily Podcast – August 15, 2016

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Alex Rodriguez retired and it was significant for a strange reason: There are no more big leaguers who have gone on strike.

Recorded at a Target where I also talked closers and DVDs, enjoy this episode of  The Sully Baseball Daily Podcast

Mookie Betts, Michael Fulmer, Steven Matz, Ryan Braun, John Lackey, Adam Eaton and Charlie Blackmon all added to their totals for Who Owns Baseball yesterday.

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Sully Baseball Daily Podcast – August 14, 2016

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It is Sunday and time for The Sunday Request.

We need a good bad guy. With A-Rod gone, Bryce Harper has the chance to be that bad guy… but he needs to up his game a little.

It is a “born to be bad” episode of The Sully Baseball Daily Podcast

Aaron Judge, Matt Boyd, Joey Votto, Madison Bumgarner, Brad Miller, Giancarlo Stanton and Kyle Hendricks all added to their totals for Who Owns Baseball yesterday.

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Sully Baseball Daily Podcast – August 13, 2016

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Friend of the Podcast and radio host Jamie Kelly is my guest today. We talked about her Texas Rangers, their chances in October and Prince Fielder saying good bye.

It is a Lone Star State episode of The Sully Baseball Daily Podcast

Hanley Ramirez, Matt Szczur, Yordano Ventura, Homer Bailey, James McCann and Charlie Blackmon all added to their totals for Who Owns Baseball yesterday.

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Who Owned Baseball August 11, 2016 (Daily #MLB AL/NL Pitcher + Hitter MVP’s) + 2016 #WOB Standings

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Hanley Ramirez homered twice, driving in 6 and helped the Red Sox get a much needed 9-4 win over Arizona.

Matt Szczur went 3 for 4 with 2 homers as the Cubs topped St. Louis, 13-2.

Yordano Ventura threw 7 strong innings, striking out 9 Twins and earning the 7-3 Royals win.

Homer Bailey struck out 11 Brewers in 6 shutout innings to earn the 7-4 Reds decision.

They All Owned Baseball on August 12, 2016. 

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Sully Baseball Daily Podcast – August 12, 2016

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The Mets have a shot to be THE team of the New York… and it is slipping away.

Is Terry Collins to be blamed? Well, he isn’t helping.

It is a “Don’t Blow This” episode of  The Sully Baseball Daily Podcast

Danny Duffy, Jameson Taillon, George Springer, Charlie Blackmon, Kennys Vargas, Erick Aybar and Eduardo Rodriguez all added to their totals for Who Owns Baseball yesterday.

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Sully Baseball Daily Podcast – August 11, 2016

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Lisa Swan of Subway Squawkers and I wonder who the new Yankee scapegoat will be.

Then I deciding I am rooting for Tim Tebow to make it in baseball.

It is a try out for a team episode of The Sully Baseball Daily Podcast

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Edwin Jackson, Matt Carpenter, Ross Detwiler, Gary Sanchez, Bartolo Colon, Freddie Freeman, Jose Quinata and Jose Ramirez all added to their totals for Who Owns Baseball yesterday.

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Who Owned Baseball August 10, 2016 (Daily #MLB AL/NL Pitcher + Hitter MVP’s) + 2016 #WOB Standings

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Edwin Jackson took a no hitter into the 6th and finished with 7 innings of 2 hit shutout ball as the Padres blanked Pittsburgh, 4-0.

Matt Carpenter led off the game with a homer and reached base 2 other times to help the Cardinals squeak past Cincinnati, 3-2.

Ross Detwiler threw 8 shutout innings, giving up just 6 hits and earned the 1-0 A’s win over Baltimore.

Gary Sanchez collected 4 hits, including a homer and a pair of runs and sparked the Yankees 9-4 come from behind win over Boston.

They All Owned Baseball on August 10, 2016.

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Sully Baseball Daily Podcast – August 10, 2016

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Clayton Kershaw is the best pitcher in the NL, but he won’t win the 2016 Cy Young.

Mike Trout is the best player in the AL, but he probably won’t win the 2016 MVP.

Who will?
Who should?

I ask the hard questions on this episode of The Sully Baseball Daily Podcast

 

John Lackey, Rick Porcello, Howie Kendrick, Jose Altuve, Miguel Cabrera, Neil Walker and Max Scherzer all added to their totals for Who Owns Baseball yesterday.

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Sully Baseball Daily Podcast – August 9, 2016

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Superfan @Cu8sfan asked a bunch of questions, including about sliding into first, Las Vegas and Ichiro Suzuki.

It is a grab bag episode of The Sully Baseball Daily Podcast

Brandon Crawford, Rob Whalen, Devon Travis, Hisashi Iwakuma, Christian Yelich, Tyler Anderson, Michael Fulmer and Logan Forsythe all added to their totals for Who Owns Baseball yesterday.

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Sully Baseball Daily Podcast – August 8, 2016

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The Alex Rodriguez press conference took place on Sunday. I didn’t know what it was going to be about.

I got Yankee fanatics Lisa Swan of Subway Squawkers and Jason Keidel of WFAN to predict what the press conference is about.

And afterwards, I saw who was accurate.

It is a before and after episode of The Sully Baseball Daily Podcast

Ichiro Suzuki, Manny Machado, James Paxton, Kyle Hendricks, Nolan Arenado, Tony Kemp, Madison Bumgarner and Anibal Sanchez all added to their totals for Who Owns Baseball yesterday.

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Sully Baseball Daily Podcast – August 7, 2016

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It is Sunday and time for The Sunday Request.

 

Sure it is disrespectful. But does that make it a bad thing?

It is an entertainment episode of The Sully Baseball Daily Podcast

Jake Arrieta, Ryan Braun, Corey Kluber, Jonathan Lucroy, Brandon Phillips, Doug Fister and Mike Trout all added to their totals for Who Owns Baseball yesterday.

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Sully Baseball Daily Podcast – August 6, 2016

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I celebrate the Johnny Appleseed of baseball happiness, Juan Uribe while feeling empathy for Nate Schierholtz and his pending PED suspension.

It is a “run the spectrum of emotions” episode of The Sully Baseball Daily Podcast.

 Devon Travis, Steven Wright, Yasmany Tomas, Jaime Garcia, Wil Myers, Jose Abreu and Anthony DeSclafani all added to their totals for Who Owns Baseball yesterday.

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Sully Baseball Daily Podcast – August 4, 2016

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The 154 Game Schedule should come back! Also the Rockies are somehow contending.

It is rough around the edges episode of The Sully Baseball Daily Podcast.

Joe Mauer, Yangervis Solarte, Hisashi Iwakuma, Max Scherzer, Mike Napoli, Neil Walker, Chris Sale and Tom Koehler all added to their totals for Who Owns Baseball yesterday.

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Sully Baseball Daily Podcast – August 2, 2016

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The trade deadline was crazy, some teams screwed up and others did well. The Rangers were magicians and the Phillies were odd.

Meanwhile I need to praise Brian Cashman, and I compared him to Richard Gere in Chicago,

It is a Razzle Dazzle Them episode of The Sully Baseball Daily Podcast.

Danny Duffy, Max Kepler, Kyle Hendricks, Daniel Murphy, Matt Reynolds, Marcus Stroman and Mike Napoli all added to their totals for Who Owns Baseball yesterday.

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