Best Jonathan Ismond Podcasts (2025)

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MLB News and AL Roundup 1:28:55

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Despite the delay, Zeke and Jon are back to talk about the biggest MLB headlines. They then shift their focus towards the first few weeks of action within the American League.

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Dugout Docs Prediction Special 2:23:28

1+ y ago2:23:28

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In this jam packed episode, Zeke and Jon are joined by Kyle Blevens and Justin Pope discuss their predictions for every division along with favorites for the coveted MVP, Cy Young, and Rookie of the Year awards!

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AL/NL West Preview 1:27:42

1+ y ago1:27:42

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Zeke and Jon are joined by a special guest, Justin Pope! In this episode we break down the teams of the AL and NL West as these two competitive divisions get ready for another exciting 2024 season.

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AL and NL Central Preview 1:31:40

1+ y ago1:31:40

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Zeke and Jon are joined by special guest Logan as the trio breaks down the biggest headlines entering into the 2024 season for the AL and NL Central!

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AL and NL East Preview 1:11:06

1+ y ago1:11:06

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Zeke and Jon are back with a preview of the AL and NL East preview. In this podcast, the Docs discuss offseason moves, injury concerns, and project expectations for teams in the East divisions

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Atlanta Braves and Detroit Tigers Offseason Recap 1:07:27

1+ y ago1:07:27

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Zeke and Jon are back to talk about their favorite teams in this week's episode! Will Chris Sale serve as the missing piece for Atlanta's rotation? Does Kenta Maeda have what it takes to bolster Detroit's pitching staff? It's all about the Braves and the Tigers in this week's episode!

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Top 3 Biggest Headlines from the MLB Offseason 58:13

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Welcome back to baseball! With spring training workouts in full swing and a long list of exhibition games on tap over the next few weeks, Zeke and Jon dive into the biggest stories of the offseason. You could make an argument that all 3 revolved around the Los Angeles Dodgers, but the Yankees and Orioles made some major splashes that could greatly …

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Trade Deadline Special! 2:02:17

2y ago2:02:17

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Another trade deadline is in the books! Plenty of moves took place while others did not. Zeke and Jon discuss all the moves that will drastically reshape the MLB postseason push.

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Season Recap and Trade Deadline Discussion 2:03:37

2y ago2:03:37

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Zeke and Jon are BACK after a long hiatus to discuss the state of the MLB, our predictions for the rest of the season, and a thorough discussion on Shohei Ohtani, Lucas Giolito, and all of the early moves ahead of Tuesday's trade deadline

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2023 Award Prediction Special! 2:38:06

2+ y ago2:38:06

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This week Zeke and Jon welcome a special guest and friend of the podcast, Justin Pope. The trio discusses their predictions for the major MLB awards in both the American and National Leagues. Who will win the MVP, Cy Young, and Rookie of the Year Awards? How about Comeback Player of the Year and Hank Aaron honors? Listen to the guys dive in as we s…

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NL West Preview 2:09:07

2+ y ago2:09:07

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In this episode Zeke and Jon are joined by good friend of the podcast, Kyle Blevens! The guys break down some of the biggest storylines heading into the season for teams within the NL West. Do we like the Dodgers to maintain the title belt in the division or have the Padres finally done enough to bolster themselves over their LA counterparts? What …

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AL West Preview 1:38:58

2+ y ago1:38:58

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Join Zeke and Jon once again for a deep dive into the AL West! How did the World Series Champions improve? What bold prediction does Jon have for the Seattle Mariners as they look to improve off of last year's success? How sad are we for the Oakland Athletics? Find out all this and more in this edition of The Dugout Docs!…

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AL Central Preview 1:42:01

2+ y ago1:42:01

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In this episode Zeke and Jon discuss all the major movements in the AL Central! Jon processes the ineptitude of the Detroit Tigers as the baseball season nears its start!

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NL Central Preview 1:00:17

2+ y ago1:00:17

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In this podcast, Jon and Zeke surprisingly give credit to the Cardinals and Cubs while questioning the future of the Brewers. It's a podcast you will have to hear to believe!

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AL East Offseason Podcast: Hatin' on Boston! 1:35:13

2+ y ago1:35:13

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Jon and Zeke discuss the offseason moves from the members of the AL East. While we praise the moves made by the Yankees and Blue Jays, we scratch our heads extensively while discussing the blunders taking place in Boston.

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NL East Offseason Recap 1:35:43

3y ago1:35:43

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In this podcast, Jon and Zeke break down all of the exciting and memorable NL East transactions that took place this winter. Additionally, the two discuss expectations for each club and what to expect as we enter into spring training!

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Ep. 13 NL East Preview 1:37:12

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This week, Jon and Zeke are joined by fellow Dr. Logan England to discuss the NL East. As a fellow fan of the Atlanta Braves, Logan shares all of his thoughts on his team. Solid analysis is given on all 5 teams and we rank them all from worst to best!

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Ep. 12 The Lockout is OVER! 2:05:51

3+ y ago2:05:51

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The boys are back in town! In this episode Zeke and Jon discuss the excitement of finally knowing that there will be baseball in 2022! The episode starts with projected rule and season changes before diving into the free agency changes that have shaken up the entire league.

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Ep. 11 Just Getting Started 1:41:28

4y ago1:41:28

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In this episode, Jon and Zeke put a bow on the 2021 MLB season as they discuss the success of the Atlanta Braves in the postseason and explain why they are World Champions. Then the guys start discussing some of the big splashes that have already been made in free agency and speculate on deals to come. Finally, they talk about the best assets of th…

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Ep. 10 The Championship Drive 34:51

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This week, Jon and Zeke discuss the postseason up until this point! We talk about the state of the ALCS and NLCS and pay tribute to the previously eliminated teams.

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Ep. 9 The Games Begin 1:03:38

4y ago1:03:38

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This week the guys breakdown all of the drama leading up to the divisional series playoff round and discuss all playoff action up until this point!

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Ep. 8 Playoff Preview and Pronunciation-Palooza 1:45:22

4y ago1:45:22

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With the MLB playoffs less than a week away, Jon and Zeke focus on the teams still in contention by drafting all of the remaining eligible teams to begin an epic playoff competition! Hear who they think has a great shot at winning it all in October and why. Additionally the two docs have a lot to say about ice cream flavors, bald celebrities, and h…

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Ep. 7 Back on the Hill 1:16:36

4y ago1:16:36

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After a week off, Jon and Zeke are back with some hard hitting baseball analysis that slowly develops in a play by play analysis of a Thursday Night Football Game.

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Ep. 6 Dog Days of Summer 1:15:44

4y ago1:15:44

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In this episode Jon and Zeke recap the state of the league. Zeke's Braves no longer have a comfortable lead in the NL East, can they hold on? How does Jon feel about some comments made this week by AJ Hinch? Find out on this week's episode!

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Ep. 5 Meet the Wives 1:19:12

4y ago1:19:12

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On this episode of Dugout Docs, Jon and Zeke's wives make their podcasting debut as they join the hosts for an introduction and list of some baseball teams! Then the docs focus in on what's going on around the league. Stay tuned at the end for Jon's exciting and emotional ode to his favorite player of all time: Miguel Cabrera.…

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Ep. 4 Bringing the Heat 1:34:30

4y ago1:34:30

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Jon and Zeke are back with another podcast to recap the ups and downs of the MLB season. They spend time focusing on the fall of the Padres, the inconsistency of the Mets, and the brilliance of the Braves!

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Ep. 3 Podcast of Dreams 1:21:14

4y ago1:21:14

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Jon and Zeke recap the interesting week of baseball and update the several races going on in the MLB. They also discuss how the "Field of Dreams" game is a great marketing tool for the league!

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Ep. 2 Trading for the Future 1:41:07

4y ago1:41:07

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This week Jon and Zeke continue to break down the numerous deals that took place over the trade deadline in the MLB. They also discuss the trades in their fantasy league and the futures of several key players!

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Ep. 1 Trade Deadline Madness 1:24:37

4y ago1:24:37

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In the inaugural episode of the podcast, Jon Ismond and Zeke Grissom break down some of the big impact trades that happened across the MLB this week. They then discuss who else could be traded, predictions for the rest of the season, and their love for fantasy baseball!