The case for robot umpires in baseball

Minor League Baseball announced last week that robot umpires will be used in Triple-A during the 2022 season. The advent of an automated strike zone that’s enforced by a “robot” has been met…

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Podcast Episode 137: Detroit Tigers Mt. Rushmore

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=g3LO2JUPKt0 Thank you for checking out this week’s episode of the Baseball Together Podcast, baseball family! Brig and Brad talk about the importance of this week’s MLB and MLBPA negotiations, predict this year’s…

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The case for Jon Lester and the Hall of Fame

Last week, 16-year MLB veteran pitcher Jon Lester announced his retirement from baseball. A three-time World Series champion, Lester warrants the debate of whether or not he deserves to be enshrined in the…

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The MLB Lockout Fan-mily

A mosaic of ice has crystallized against the kitchen window. Snow dominates the landscape and traps us with a vindictive grip. School was canceled again today, further slowing our annual descent into madness…

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Podcast Episode 136: Crossover Athletes

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=OdPbfCNAXDU Thank you for checking out this week’s episode of the Baseball Together Podcast, baseball family! Brig and Brad found some current events to get things kicked off this week that include: the…

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Podcast Episode 135: MLB Competitive Balance Issues

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=5ioY2cyvaOM Thank you for checking out this week’s episode of the Baseball Together Podcast, baseball family! Brig is BACK! He and Brad get started this week with current events that include ESPN announcing…

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Should the Mariners retire Seager’s number?

Long-time Seattle Mariners third baseman Kyle Seager announced his retirement via his wife’s Twitter account last week. And so the debate began whether the number 15 will be worn in Seattle ever again.…

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Podcast Episode 133: A Rundown of 2021 Rundowns

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=IFgv5SZHdyE Thank you for checking out this week’s episode of the Baseball Together Podcast, baseball family! The guys took the week off with the holidays, so we decided to give a rundown of…

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