Best Mlb Coverage Podcasts (2026)

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Who Is the Texas Rangers Closer Right Now? Free Agent Options and Hard Truths 13:50

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The Texas Rangers still do not have a clear answer at closer, and the free agent market is running out of options. With most proven relievers already signed, the Rangers are left weighing risky veterans, internal candidates like Robert Garcia, or the possibility of a trade later in the season. Joined by the TV voice of the Texas Rangers, Dave Raymo…

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Rangers Avoid Arbitration Again as Four Key Players Lock In for 2026 | DLLS Rangers Podcast 59:53

1d ago59:53

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📬 Dallas sports in your inbox! https://alldlls.com/newsletter Building a Major League roster is a delicate and detailed process, and the Texas Rangers continue to show consistency in how they handle it. The organization has now gone 26 straight years without going to arbitration, reaching agreements with four important players who are expected to b…

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CHGO Cubs Related: How HIGH Is The Cubs Ceiling After The Edward Cabrera Trade? 59:15

2d ago59:15

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After the Chicago Cubs traded for high-ceiling pitcher Edward Cabrera, league buzz has centered on whether they'll keep pushing—potentially adding another marquee bat. How realistic is an Alex Bregman fit? What about Bo Bichette? And does a potentially lower-cost option like Eugenio Suárez make more sense given the Cubs’ payroll picture? Brendan an…

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Arbitration Day Decisions & What Comes Next For Texas Rangers | DLLS Rangers Podcast 1:00:07

2d ago1:00:07

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📬 Dallas sports in your inbox! https://alldlls.com/newsletter Arbitration day has arrived for the Texas Rangers, and several key players are at the center of today’s decisions. Jake Burger, Josh Jung, Josh Smith, and Ezequiel Duran all have cases that will help shape the roster and payroll moving forward. Texas Rangers play-by-play announcer Dave R…

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Texas Rangers Shake Up the Offseason With Major Fan Experience Changes | DLLS Rangers Podcast 1:00:02

3d ago1:00:02

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📬 Dallas sports in your inbox! https://alldlls.com/newsletter The Texas Rangers offseason looks different than it has in years past and the changes keep coming. Fans will have fewer chances to meet the team this winter as the longtime Winter Caravan has been replaced by a new event called the Winter Carnival. An ALLCITY Network Production SUBSCRIBE…

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EMERGENCY POD: Chicago Cubs FINALIZING DEAL With Edward Cabrera From Miami Marlins! | CHGO Cubs 1:12:04

3d ago1:12:04

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The Chicago Cubs are finalizing a deal to acquire starting pitcher Edward Cabrera from the Miami Marlins in a major pitching move. On this emergency episode of the CHGO Cubs Podcast, hosts Luke Stuckmeyer and Joey Christopoulos react to the breaking news, breaking down what Cabrera could bring to the Cubs rotation if the trade is completed. The guy…

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Tuesday, January 6th: Jack Stern Joins WSD! 16:54

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BrewerFanatic.com's Jack Stern joins Wisconsin Sports Daily to break down the latest rumblings of the Brewers potentially moving on from Freddy Peralta. Jack also discusses the interesting coaching changes made by Milwaukee.

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2026 Texas Rangers Are A Mystery. What Should Expectations Be? | DLLS Rangers Podcast 1:00:28

4d ago1:00:28

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📬 Dallas sports in your inbox! https://alldlls.com/newsletter The 2026 Texas Rangers enter the season as one of the hardest teams in baseball to project. National MLB media are largely skeptical, the farm system is considered thin, and the major league roster has underachieved for two straight seasons. As a result, expectations around the team are …

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What Should the Chicago Cubs CHANGE in 2026? New Year’s Resolutions! | CHGO Cubs Podcast 1:00:31

4d ago1:00:31

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What should the Chicago Cubs change in 2026 as pressure mounts on GM Jed Hoyer ahead of the Winter Meetings? On this episode of the CHGO Cubs Podcast, hosts Luke Stuckmeyer and Joey Christopoulos discuss the Cubs’ quiet offseason so far and what must change moving forward, including expectations for Pete Crow-Armstrong, Dansby Swanson, Ian Happ, an…

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Does a Cody Bellinger-Cubs Reunion MAKE SENSE?! | CHGO Cubs Podcast 1:02:34

5d ago1:02:34

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Subscribe to our NEW CHGO Cubs YouTube channel! https://www.youtube.com/@CHGO_CubsOn today’s episode, Luke Stuckmeyer, Joey Christopoulos and Justin Roman debate whether the Cubs will land one of these three remaining big bats on the free agent market. Could it be the 27-year old Bo Bichette coming off a run at the World Series? Veteran and long-li…

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How Will Texas Rangers Offseason Changes Translate On The Field | DLLS Rangers Podcast 59:39

5d ago59:39

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📬 Dallas sports in your inbox! https://alldlls.com/newsletter The Texas Rangers have gone through a busy offseason filled with change, even as MLB free agency has moved slowly. Working within a tighter budget, the front office still made several notable moves that could shape the 2026 season. The big question is whether those changes, such as the a…

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Astros Add Tatsuya Imai: Why It Matters for the Texas Rangers 7:10

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Texas Rangers Pitching Search Continues As Two More Arms Come Off The Board | DLLS Rangers Podcast 1:00:04

7d ago1:00:04

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📬 Dallas sports in your inbox! https://alldlls.com/newsletter As the calendar flips to 2026, the Texas Rangers are turning the page after two straight seasons of underachieving. The offseason focus remains clear. Pitching. With two more arms coming off the market, the Rangers are still searching for answers as they prepare for the next MLB season. …

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How Did Chicago Cubs MISS Out On Tatsuya Imai? I CHGO Cubs Podcast 1:01:20

8d ago1:01:20

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After weeks of courtship, Chicago Cubs fans received tough news as Japanese pitcher Tatsuya Imai announced he will sign with the Houston Astros, leaving the Cubs empty-handed once again. On this episode of the CHGO Cubs Podcast, hosts Joey Christopoulos and Justin Roman break down how the Cubs missed out on Imai and what went wrong in the pursuit. …

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Tom Grieve Shares Stories From His Time Shaping the Texas Rangers 12:34

9d ago12:34

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Texas Rangers legend Tom Grieve joins the show for a thoughtful and reflective conversation about his decades with the organization. Grieve shares what it was like carrying the responsibility of leading the Rangers as general manager, the lessons that came with the job, and how those experiences shaped his approach to baseball and leadership. He al…

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How Will the Texas Rangers Fix the Offense? Going Straight To The Source | DLLS Rangers Podcast 1:01:38

11d ago1:01:38

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📬 Dallas sports in your inbox! https://alldlls.com/newsletter No matter which players the Texas Rangers add this offseason, the biggest focus remains the offense. After two straight seasons of inconsistent production, the organization believes answers will come from within as much as from the roster. With nearly six months between regular-season ga…

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Should the Chicago Cubs TRADE Nico Hoerner? I CHGO Cubs Podcast 1:00:32

12d ago1:00:32

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Should the Chicago Cubs trade Nico Hoerner this offseason? On today’s episode of the CHGO Cubs Podcast, hosts Joey Christopoulos and Justin Roman react to the Cubs’ latest bullpen addition, reliever Hunter Harvey, and break down what his role could look like in 2026. The guys also provide an update on the Tatsuya Imai watch and dive into the latest…

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What's Next For Texas Rangers: One Big Move Or Several Small Ones? | DLLS Rangers Podcast 1:00:13

13d ago1:00:13

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📬 Dallas sports in your inbox! https://alldlls.com/newsletter The Texas Rangers have already been active this offseason, but the work is not finished. With the list of available pitchers shrinking and right-handed bats coming off the board, the timing of the next move becomes critical. Will the Rangers strike with one big addition or continue worki…

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2025 wrap-up and special guest Jayne Kennedy of "NFL Today" fame 1:02:10

8d ago1:02:10

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On the final Sports Media Watch Podcast of the 2025, Jon Lewis, co-host Armand Broady and producer Derek Futterman share their final thoughts on the year that was and the broad themes that defined 2025 in sports media. Then (starting at 20:15), the crew is joined by special guest Jayne Kennedy of "NFL Today" fame for an in-depth interview about her…

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Did Texas Rangers Do Enough In December To Spark Turnaround? | DLLS Rangers Podcast 1:00:59

15d ago1:00:59

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📬 Dallas sports in your inbox! https://alldlls.com/newsletter After underachieving for the second straight season, the Texas Rangers made significant changes ahead of the 2026 MLB season. The front office parted ways with three World Series heroes and a Hall of Fame manager in hopes of jump-starting a talented roster. December was spent working the…

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Do The Chicago Cubs Need A Christmas MIRACLE? Hot Stove Wishes & Offseason Needs! 7:35

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Do the Chicago Cubs need a Christmas MIRACLE to make their offseason wishes come true? On this special CHGO Cubs Podcast episode, Joey Christopoulos and Justin Roman unwrap what the Cubs want for the holidays, from potential trades to free agent targets and roster moves. With stars like Pete Crow-Armstrong and Seiya Suzuki on the North Side, plus b…

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Tom Grieve Breaks Down Texas Rangers, Modern Hitting, and Team's Future 12:13

17d ago12:13

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Texas Rangers legend Tom Grieve joins the show for a wide ranging baseball conversation that bridges generations. Grieve shares his thoughts on today’s Texas Rangers roster, how hitting has changed in the modern game, and what young Rangers prospects must do to succeed at the big league level. From approach at the plate to player development and ex…

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Basically a Sports Show #621 1:53:37

13d ago1:53:37

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We wrap up year 13 of BASS with the last episode of 2025: Philip Rivers is back at age 44 and he's raising some questions about the current state of NFL QBs. College Football is "college" in name only these days. Parity is the name of the game in the NFL this season. Is Jordan Love actually any good? Andy's Bears are finally on the right side of a …

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Who Starts at Third Base on Opening Day for the Chicago Cubs? | CHGO Cubs Podcast 59:42

18d ago59:42

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With reports linking the Chicago Cubs to free agent Alex Bregman and the possibility of Matt Shaw being dangled in a trade, who will start at third base on Opening Day? The CHGO Cubs Podcast explores whether the answer is already in-house, a blockbuster move, or an outside-the-box acquisition like Eugenio Suárez or Kazuma Okamoto—and who could be m…

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Should Texas Rangers Fans Be Optimistic Heading Into 2026 Season | DLLS Rangers Podcast 59:59

18d ago59:59

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📬 Dallas sports in your inbox! https://alldlls.com/newsletter The 2025 Texas Rangers did not meet expectations, but the season was not a total failure. Despite underachieving, the team avoided a losing record and has already made significant changes this offseason. As the holidays approach and the calendar turns toward a new year, the big question …

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Will Cubs WIN the Tatsuya Imai Sweepstakes? I CHGO Cubs Podcast 59:37

19d ago59:37

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Subscribe to our NEW CHGO Cubs YouTube channel! [https://www.youtube.com/@CHGO_Cubs](https://www.youtube.com/@CHGO_Cubs)Cubs fans continue to wait with bated breath for Jed Hoyer to make an impact signing in free agency. Will his first huge move of the offseason be pitcher Tatsuya Imai? Join Joey Christopoulos and special guest Jared Wyllys as they…

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Texas Rangers Barely Crossed Luxury Tax And Now Face a Tough Reset | DLLS Rangers Podcast 1:00:25

19d ago1:00:25

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📬 Dallas sports in your inbox! https://alldlls.com/newsletter The Texas Rangers went over the MLB luxury tax by just $380,000, but the consequences are significant. This marks the third straight year the Rangers have exceeded the tax and the second straight year they missed the playoffs, putting the organization in a difficult financial position. O…

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TNT fixture Adam Lefkoe talks the 'TNT DNA,' studio hosting, Seinfeld and more 54:59

19d ago54:59

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TNT studio host Adam Lefkoe is the guest on the latest edition of the Sports Media Watch Podcast, joining Jon Lewis, co-host Armand Broady and producer Derek Futterman for a conversation about what makes TNT Sports studio productions unique, the ins-and-outs of studio hosting, the influence of Ernie Johnson, and much more. Advertising Inquiries: ht…

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Why New Texas Rangers Coaching Staff Is Key To Bounce-Back Season | DLLS Rangers Podcast 1:00:12

22d ago1:00:12

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📬 Dallas sports in your inbox! https://alldlls.com/newsletter The Texas Rangers officially introduced their new coaching staff, and the foundation for the upcoming season is already being built. While much of the attention has been on improving the offense, the coaching staff may be the most important piece in returning the Rangers to form. Communi…

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CHGO Cubs Related: Are Chicago Cubs Waiting On 'BIGGER MOVES' Until Tatsuya Imai Decides? 59:52

23d ago59:52

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The Chicago Cubs may be playing the waiting game as they monitor Japanese pitching star Tatsuya Imai, with reports indicating the Cubs and Yankees are finalists for his services. On the CHGO Cubs Related, hosted by Corey Freedman and Brendan Miller, the crew debates whether the front office is holding off on a major financial commitment until after…

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New Texas Rangers Coaching Staff & Why Team Expects Change | DLLS Rangers Podcast 1:01:17

23d ago1:01:17

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📬 Dallas sports in your inbox! https://alldlls.com/newsletter The Texas Rangers coaching staff will look very different this season, and the organization believes that change is exactly what the team needed. After the results of the past two years, the front office turned over much of the staff in hopes of resetting the culture and improving perfor…

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When Will the Chicago Cubs Make a Move? Brad Keller Closing in on Phillies Deal | CHGO Cubs Podcast 1:00:18

24d ago1:00:18

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The Chicago Cubs remain quiet in MLB free agency as reports indicate reliever Brad Keller is closing in on a multi-year deal with the Philadelphia Phillies. On the CHGO Cubs Podcast, hosts Luke Stuckmeyer and Joey Christopoulos break down what Keller’s impending signing means for the Cubs bullpen and why Chicago has yet to make a major move. The sh…

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Can Texas Rangers Make Playoffs On Smaller Budget? Chris Young Says Yes | DLLS Rangers Podcast 1:00:15

24d ago1:00:15

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📬 Dallas sports in your inbox! https://alldlls.com/newsletter The Texas Rangers are operating with a smaller budget this offseason, but Chris Young believes the team can still compete for a playoff spot. The bullpen was one of the best units in baseball last season, even though two key relievers have already signed elsewhere. The Rangers are trying…

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Chicago Cubs RE-SIGN Lefty Caleb Thielbar After Strong 2025 Performance! | CHGO Cubs Podcast 1:01:28

25d ago1:01:28

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The Chicago Cubs are re-signing left-handed reliever Caleb Thielbar after a strong 2024 season, sources tell CHGO and Jeff Passan. Thielbar, 38, posted a 2.64 ERA in 67 games, providing a steady and reliable lefty presence in the Cubs bullpen last year. On the CHGO Cubs Podcast, hosted by Luke Stuckmeyer, Joey Christopoulos, and Justin Roman, we br…

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Texas Rangers Legend Tom Grieve Joins Show With 50 Years of Baseball Stories | DLLS Rangers Podcast 1:00:03

25d ago1:00:03

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📬 Dallas sports in your inbox! https://alldlls.com/newsletter Tom Grieve has been part of the Texas Rangers organization since 1970, back when the franchise still called Washington DC home. Drafted by the club and connected to it for more than five decades as a player, executive, and broadcaster, Tom Grieve joins the show to talk Rangers baseball, …

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How GOOD Was Seiya Suzuki in 2025? Season Grade & Cubs Future Questions | CHGO Cubs Podcast 59:45

26d ago59:45

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How good was Seiya Suzuki during the 2025 MLB season with the Chicago Cubs? CHGO Cubs hosts Luke Stuckmeyer and Joey Christopoulos grade Suzuki’s 2025 performance while discussing how it fits into Jed Hoyer’s long-term vision for the roster. The conversation also touches on the Cubs’ core pieces, including Pete Crow-Armstrong, Dansby Swanson, Ian H…

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Inside the Rangers’ Offseason: Why a Flurry of Small Moves Was the Right Call | DLLS Rangers Podcast 59:50

27d ago59:50

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📬 Dallas sports in your inbox! https://alldlls.com/newsletter The Texas Rangers are no strangers to huge moves. This off season alone they have parted ways with a Hall of Fame manager, non-tendered two World Series heroes and traded another. But working to the margins has begun. The Rangers front office has proven good at this, but is it enough to …

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BREAKING: Rangers Bolster Roster Signing Danny Jansen, Tyler Alexander & Alexis Diaz | DLLS Rangers 29:22

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📬 Dallas sports in your inbox! https://alldlls.com/newsletter The Texas Rangers continue reshaping the roster by signing catcher Danny Jansen and adding relievers Tyler Alexander and Alexis Diaz. The moves address two major needs as the Rangers look to stabilize the catching situation and deepen the bullpen. What does Jansen bring behind the plate …

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Can Texas Rangers Fix Rotation From Within? | DLLS Rangers Podcast 59:43

29d ago59:43

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📬 Dallas sports in your inbox! https://alldlls.com/newsletter The Texas Rangers have a long holiday wish list this offseason, but there might be an easy way to save money and check off a major need. Instead of shopping for bargain starters, the Rangers already have a pitcher in-house who has proven he can handle the job. So why not commit to him no…

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CHGO Cubs Related: What Were KEY Takeaways For The Chicago Cubs From The 2025 Winter Meetings? 59:26

1M ago59:26

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The Chicago Cubs wrapped up the 2025 Winter Meetings, and we break down all the key takeaways every Cubs fan needs to know. Corey and Brendan discuss the latest rumors and rumblings resulting from this week's meetings. Although the Cubs did not make any deals, Cubs President Jed Hoyer highlights several areas of focus moving forward. From potential…

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Thursday, December 11th: Pat Hughes Joins WSD! 17:08

30d ago17:08

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Legendary Brewers & Cubs Play-By-Play Announcer Pat Hughes joins Wisconsin Sports Daily to discuss his close relationship with the late Bob Uecker. Pat gives his insight on the off seasons for both the Cubs & Brewers.

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Texas Rangers Winter Meetings Recap: What Happens Next for the Offseason? | DLLS Rangers Podcast 1:00:57

1M ago1:00:57

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📬 Dallas sports in your inbox! https://alldlls.com/newsletter The MLB Winter Meetings are in the books, and the Texas Rangers still have plenty of work ahead. From missing out on major free-agent moves to keeping an eye on trade possibilities, the front office now shifts into decision-making mode. What were the big takeaways from the Meetings, and …

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Would Texas Rangers REALLY Trade Corey Seager? | DLLS Rangers Podcast 59:50

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📬 Dallas sports in your inbox! https://alldlls.com/newsletter The Texas Rangers say they will always listen to any trade scenario, and that reportedly included a call from the Boston Red Sox about Corey Seager. Could the Rangers actually consider moving their superstar shortstop, or is this just offseason noise? We also break down the Rule 5 Draft …

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Chicago Cubs Not Ruling Anything Out! Free Agents Moving & Alex Bregman Buzz | CHGO Cubs Podcast 1:01:12

1M ago1:01:12

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The Chicago Cubs are not ruling anything out as MLB free agency heats up, with a couple more big-name free agents expected to move today. With buzz growing around Alex Bregman rumors, the Cubs are keeping their options open while still giving a vote of confidence to Matt Shaw at third base. We also discuss Craig Counsell’s comments from yesterday a…

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NFL ratings highs, NBC-Michael Jordan critique and more 41:37

27d ago41:37

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On the latest Sports Media Watch Podcast, Jon Lewis, co-host Armand Broady and producer Derek Futterman discuss the NFL's recent Thanksgiving viewership milestones and how to interpret them given all of the Nielsen methodological changes of late. Plus, a critique of NBC's Michael Jordan segments and their tendency toward negativity about the modern…

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Could Kyle Schwarber’s $150M Phillies Contract Change the Cubs Offseason Plans? | CHGO Cubs Podcast 1:00:25

1M ago1:00:25

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Slugger Kyle Schwarber is finalizing a massive five-year, $150 million contract with the Philadelphia Phillies, and the ripple effects could be felt across MLB — especially by the Chicago Cubs. On the CHGO Cubs Podcast, hosts Luke Stuckmeyer, Joey Christopoulos, and Justin Roman break down how Schwarber’s deal could reshape the Cubs’ offseason stra…

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Texas Rangers Are Shopping At Winter Meetings, Will They Buy? | DLLS Rangers Podcast 1:01:17

1M ago1:01:17

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📬 Dallas sports in your inbox! https://alldlls.com/newsletter It is the most wonderful time of the year for MLB free agents, especially the stars who headline the market. The Texas Rangers are not expected to chase the highest-priced names, but they are still shopping as the Winter Meetings continue. The front office is searching for the right piec…

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Skip Schumaker Shares Vision For Texas Rangers Day 1 Of Winter Meetings | DLLS Rangers Podcast 1:00:58

1M ago1:00:58

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📬 Dallas sports in your inbox! https://alldlls.com/newsletter Day one of the MLB Winter Meetings brings clarity for the Texas Rangers. A blockbuster trade is already in the books, so this week may not be defined by big moves, but the team still has several needs to address. New manager Skip Schumaker joins the show to share his priorities and expla…

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Chicago Cubs Winter Meetings Are Underway! What Will Jed Hoyer Do? | CHGO Cubs Podcast 1:00:42

1M ago1:00:42

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The MLB Winter Meetings are officially underway in Orlando, and all eyes are on Chicago Cubs president of baseball operations Jed Hoyer. On this episode of the CHGO Cubs Podcast, we break down Cubs rumors and roster questions involving Kyle Tucker, Pete Crow-Armstrong, Michael Busch, Ian Happ, and Seiya Suzuki as the offseason heats up. With clear …

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Texas Rangers Look To Fill 2B Internally After Trading Marcus Semien | DLLS Rangers Podcast 59:58

1M ago59:58

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📬 Dallas sports in your inbox! https://alldlls.com/newsletter As Brandon Nimmo was introduced at Globe Life Field, the Texas Rangers laid out their plan for the rest of the offseason. The top priority is finding a catcher, followed by rebuilding the bullpen and possibly adding another starter. But one surprise came from the front office. After trad…