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Choose Your Fighter, 2022 Playoffs Edition
Bobby and Alex preview the 2022 MLB playoffs by making the case for each of the teams in the hunt for a trophy this October for the average Tipping Pitches… Read more.
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The Judge Is Ruling
Alex and Bobby pour one out for Derek Jeter’s Tampa mansion and celebrate the real estate cycle of life, then discuss Albert Pujols’ historic achievement and the blissful lack of… Read more.
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The Triple Crown Affair
Alex and Bobby discuss whether or not it’s time for Tipping Pitches to hang ‘em up now that the minor leagues are unionized, before determining when is the best time… Read more.
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The Gang Forms a Union (feat. Trevor Hildenberger)
Bobby and Alex discuss Queen Elizabeth, MLB’s decision to voluntarily recognize the minor league union, and the rule changes coming in 2023. Then they bring on San Francisco Giants reliever… Read more.
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One Baseball, Under the MLBPA
Alex and Bobby talk about Alex Rodriguez’s liquidity concerns and how long it would take him to get to 700 home runs if he came out of retirement. Then they… Read more.
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If You Build It (feat. Matt Ritchie)
*Disclaimer: this podcast was recorded before the news that the minor leagues were unionizing. For our reaction episode to that news, click here. Bobby and Alex discuss PPP loans in baseball,… Read more.
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Emergency Minor League Union Pod
They uhhhh are doing the damn thing! In this emergency podcast, Alex and Bobby break down the announcement that the MLBPA has launched a campaign to unionize minor league baseball… Read more.
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It’s Not That Serious (feat. Mike Schubert)
Alex and Bobby discuss their weekend in Philadelphia and the disgust that they incited in Phillies fans, then talk about what the Braves’ recent spate of team-friendly contract extensions means… Read more.
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Let’s Go Spreadsheets!
Alex and Bobby discuss how the business of “getting good players” and “having a winning team” is not profitable before picking their favorite Vin Scully moments, and sharing what those… Read more.
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Five For Five For Five
This week, Bobby and Alex commemorate the fifth anniversary of the show by each making five predictions about the next five years of baseball. Lots of fives! Thanks to everyone… Read more.
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The Dark Knight Rejects the Premise
Alex and Bobby discuss major leaguers’ opinions on what striking out the side actually means, then go over some takeaways from All-Star weekend including a Juan Soto derby conspiracy theory… Read more.
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O Captain! My Captain! (feat. Randy Wilkins)
Bobby and Alex talk about an ill-planned graphic on Fox Sports’s Yankees/Red Sox matchup, then discuss the settlement in Senne v. MLB and what it means in the fight for… Read more.
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Stars and Strikes (feat. UNITE HERE Local 11)
Alex and Bobby talk for far too long about Alex’s encounter with John Fisher at a recent A’s game, then probe Rob Manfred’s professed desire for expansion teams. Then they… Read more.
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Under the Banner Of MLB
On this episode, Bobby and Alex focus entirely on the letter from the Senate Judiciary Committee to Harry Marino and Advocate for Minor Leaguers, attempting to answer the questions that… Read more.
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Waving For The Anthem
Alex and Bobby discuss the news that five teams aren’t paying their players in extended spring training and whether we can expect to see change anytime soon. Then they answer… Read more.
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The Dog Whistles Are Coming From Inside the House
Bobby and Alex discuss Don Mattingly’s sense of style, then look at what’s been trending up and down in their eyes over the course of the season, including the questionable… Read more.
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Stick It To Sports
Alex and Bobby banter about the best moments in baseball Twitter history, then briefly check in on Mike Trout’s commisionership before discussing Chris Woodward’s explicitly apolitical comments on the wake… Read more.
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Intentional Walk-Up Songs (feat. Steve Sladkowski)
Bobby and Alex discuss questionable algorithm-generated sports predictions, then give an update on corruption in Anaheim, try to make sense of Tommy Pham and Joc Pederson’s fantasy football dust-up, and… Read more.
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Paradise Over Pavement
Alex and Bobby review Taylor Swift’s NYU commencement speech and reminisce on their own graduation memories, then frame Josh Donaldson’s comment towards Tim Anderson within the broader cultural divide facing… Read more.
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NFTee-Ball
Bobby and Alex trade prospective “get off my lawn” takes they’ll hold in future years, then take stock of the settlement in Senne v. MLB and how it might play… Read more.
