Bases, Barrels & Ballplayers

Bases, Barrels & Ballplayers

Our outlet aims to cover everything associated with MLB/MiLB professional baseball. The content will be capturing recaps of on-field team and player performances along with exclusive content to enhance your love of the game to new heights. Tune in to enjoy some quality baseball talk, Play Ball!

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February 25, 2026 43 mins
Hey there Ballers, we are back from our content creation trip from capturing spring training and hotspots throughout southwest Florida! Today, we take a look at and discuss some Spring Training storylines as exhibition games are officially underway. Later, we catch up on a couple of minor league deals as Rhys Hoskins signs with the Guardians and Michael Conforto is headed to the Cubs. Additionally, we discuss Chris Sale signing an ...
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Hey there Ballers! Today, we discuss some moves made over the last free days as Zac Gallen returns to Arizona on a one year deal. Jordan Montgomery keeps the reunion theme going as we discuss the Rangers signing the rehabbing pitcher to a one year MLB contract. After a tumultuous ending in Philly, Nick Castellanos has a new home and heads to San Diego looking for a clean slate to revitalize his career. Later, we discuss the Twins s...
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Hey there Ballers! Today, we kick off the show talking about the Orioles agreeing to a one year deal with Chris Bassitt to bolster their rotation. Gary Sanchez lands a one year deal for a second stint as the backup catcher for the Milwaukee Brewers. Miles Mikolas finds a new home signing a one year deal to join the Washington Nationals rotation. While we are excited with this being the official return of Spring Training, we discuss...
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Today, we discuss lots of news happening across MLB as Paul Goldschmidt rejoins the Yankees on a year deal. Brent Suter is headed to the Angels to join their bullpen. Marcell Ozuna signs a one year pact to add firepower to a revamped Pittsburgh Lineup. A reunion in the works as Justin Verlander heads back to where his future HOF career began and signs a one year deal to joined a stacked Detroit rotation. We discuss all of those plu...
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Hey there Ballers! Today, we got a jam packed show talking about a major free agent player coming off the board as LHP Framber Valdez signs a three year deal to bolster the Detroit rotation, forming perhaps the top 1-2 duo in baseball with back to back Cy Young Award winner Tarik Skubal. Later, we discuss Miguel Andujar landing a one year deal to join the Padres lineup and provide some positional versatility. Wit pitchers and catch...
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Hey there Ballers! Today, we discuss a flurry of moves including Eugenio Suarez signing with the Cincinnati Reds on a one year deal. Next, we reflect on Luis Arraez signing a one year deal to be the everyday second baseman for the San Francisco Giants in 2026. Staying out on the West Coast, we look at the A’s coming to terms on a long term extension of 7 years $70 million and what it means for their journey in returning to relevanc...
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Today, we discuss earlier in the week Aaron Judge being named the cover athlete for baseball’s video game MLB the Show 26. Later, we discussion a week of transactions that saw the Rockies swing a couple of trades along with a slew of minor league contracts as teams finalized their non roster invitees list for Spring Training. For this week’s edition of This Player in MLB History, we travel back to the 2010’s and tell the story of H...
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What’s up Ballers?! Today, we got a jam packed show as we discuss Harrison Bader landing a two year contract to join the San Francisco Giants outfield. In Cleveland, we dive into the team and their star third baseman Jose Ramirez agreeing to an extension that will keep him with the club through the 2032 season. Later, we discuss two minor league deals agreed upon as Craig Kimbrel lands with the Mets and Trey Mancini signs with the ...
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January 26, 2026 32 mins
Hey there Ballers! Welcome to a new week as we have some exciting bonus content for you. Today, we are treated to speaking with the former 16 year MLB SS/3B and 1992 World Series Champion, Rance Mulliniks. Play Ball!
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Hey there Ballers, happy Friday! Today, we discuss Carlos Beltran and Andrew Jones being voted into the National Baseball Hall of Fame. Later, we get into a frenzy of transactions as Cody Bellinger re-signs with the New York Yankees, the Mets land two separate trades acquiring Luis Robert, Jr. and Freddy Peralta in the process, and Mackenzie Gore was traded to the Texas Rangers. For this week’s edition of This Player in MLB History...
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Hey there Ballers we’re coming to you a day earlier this week! We have a jam packed show as Kyle Tucker as we predicted is headed to Hollywood to join the defending champion LA Dodger outfield and we discuss all the details surrounding the largest free agent prize finding a new home. Next, we discuss the Mets swooping in last minute potentially stealing Bo Bichette from the Phillies and bringing him in to be their everyday third ba...
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Hey there Ballers, happy Friday! Today, we discuss the Arizona Diamondbacks acquiring Nolan Arenado from St. Louis via trade. Later, we see a big free agent splash as the Red Sox add LHP Ranger Suarez on a lucrative 5 year contract. Staying in the AL East, the Yankees swing a trade with the Marlins to bolster their starting pitching depth. The Rockies continue in on the action as we take a look at them signing Willi Castro to a two...
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Hey there Ballers! Today, we talk about a big free agent splash that went down over the weekend as Alex Bregman is headed to the Cubs on a 5 year deal and what impact that has from multiple perspectives. Later, we discuss Ryne Stanek signing a one year deal with his hometown St. Louis Cardinals to join their bullpen and we conclude by discussing a trade that went down between the Colorado Rockies and Arizona Diamondbacks. Play Ball...
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Happy Friday Ballers! Today, we discuss a significant trade that went down between the Cubs and Marlins as RHP Edward Cabrera is set to join the Cubs rotation. Later, we discuss signing RHP Michael Lorenzen to join their rotation on a one year contract. We discuss the news that broke Friday morning as OF Max Kepler has been suspended for 80 games for using performance enhancing drugs. Finally, we continue on with this week’s editio...
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Hey there Ballers! Today, we discuss the impact of NPB All-Star Kazuma Okamoto signing with the Toronto Blue Jays on a 4 year, $60 million dollar contract. Later, we take a look at the Yankees signing INF Paul DeJong to a Minors deal and the O’s claiming Big Christmas, Jhonkensky Noel off waivers from Cleveland. We wrap today’s show taking about four candidates that we believe are primed to compete to be the 2026 Rookie of the Year...
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January 5, 2026 33 mins
Hey there Ballers, we have exclusive content and a bonus episode for you to kick off your week. We will be back as regularly scheduled tomorrow but for today we were treated with the opportunity to sit down with Toronto Blue Jays RHP Hayden Juenger getting to know him and his outlook for 2026. Play Ball!
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Hey there Ballers! Happy New Year! Today, we discuss some new faces in new places at Tatsuya Imai joins the Houston Astros. Kirby Yates to the Angels. Hunter Harvey to the Cubs. Tyler Mahle joins the Giants rotation. We discuss all of these moves and what impact they’ll have on the 2026 season. At the end of today’s show, we continue on with This Player in MLB History telling the baseball journey of LHP Andrew Heaney who retired la...
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Hey there Ballers! Today, we discuss some moves that have gone down over this past week. Willson Contreras has been traded to the Red Sox. Jeff McNeil has been traded to the A’s. In terms of free agency, Pete Fairbanks signs with the Marlins on a one year deal, Ryan O’Hearn get a two year deal from Pittsburgh and Eflin re-signs with the Orioles. We discuss the magnitude of these moves and what outlook it provides for the 2026 seaso...
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December 26, 2025 30 mins
Hey there Ballers, we’ve got bonus content for you focused on a crossover episode from our interview earlier in the week on our A’s Day platform! Today, join us for an A’s Day pre-recorded interview as we had the opportunity to sit down and talk with newly signed INF Michael Stefanic. Holy Toledo, let’s go A’s!
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Hey there Ballers! Today, we discuss a flurry of moves that have gone down over the past weekend. Michael King stays in San Diego. A flurry of relievers find new homes for 2025. Brandon Lowe is headed to Pittsburgh via trade. International free agents finally land as their posting date deadline approached: Munetaka Murakami to the White Sox and Sung-Mun Song to the Padres. Phillies & Royals swing a reliever for reliever trade. ...
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