Long Gone Podcast

In this week's episode, the boys kick off the show apologizing for their shitty picks. Michael was 0-4. S-Man was 1-3. They breakdown the crazy fun time that was the first round of the postseason. After, they examine what the hell happened to the Mets. Their implosion was historic. Is Timmy Trumpet really to blame, or could it be Buck "Almost" Showalter himself? Newest President of Ops for the Tigers, Scott Harris, c...

In this week's episode, the boys rave about Aaron Judge breaking Roger Maris' home run record. The 62nd home run ball was caught by someone who doesn't even need the money. This raises the question: what would Steve do if he caught this historic baseball? In other news, it's official, all teams have clinched their playoff spots. Even the Mets, who have pulled a Mets move and lost the NL East title to the Braves ...

In this week's episode the boys have to bring up Aaron Judge's homer slump. He's still destroying the ball and providing for his team, but the elusive number 61 is still out of reach. When will he get it? Albert Pujols has joined the 700 club. The boys discuss how special that is and how special he is. The old man, Tony LaRussa, is out for the season, but it's likely he's done in Chicago for good, while Mr....

The boys kick off this week's show by praising Judge's 61 homer push. When, not if, he breaks Roger Maris' record, should he be considered the real home run king? The Detroit Tigers surprised the baseball world by poaching the Giants' GM Scott Harris to make him their new VP. The Tigers appear to be in good hands, but are analytics over the traditional way the method to go for this club? Los Angeles Dodgers grea...

Mike Trout's homer run streak ends at seven. The boys kick off this week's episode talking about how his game is taking off to new heights, and how this modern day Superman won't quit, regardless of rumors. White Sox manager Tony LaRussa is recovering from having a pacemaker put in. This seemingly looks to be his last days in Chicago as their skipper. Who will the Sox look to next to lead them if LaRussa steps down? ...

The boys start off this week's episode discussing the playoff picture at the start of September. Is Timmy Trumpet to blame for the Mets crumbling? The Braves are neck and neck in the NL East. Tampa's late push threatens the Yankees. Will the Blue Jays finally make a playoff bid? Afterwards, they talk minor league players unionizing and the good and the bad that can come from this from every side involved. The season is wi...

In this week's episode, contract extensions are the talk of the league. Julio Rodriguez, Adley Rutschman and Michael Harris II cashed in. The boys discuss the risks and rewards of each deal. The Holy Grail card, Honus Wanger's T206, has taken a backseat to the new king of the trading card industry: the Topps 1952 Mickey Mantle. It was sold for a staggering $12.6 million dollars. Michael and Steve shine a light on it and t...

In this week's episode, the boys start off by commenting on the Yankees recent struggles. Trouble in the Bronx? The trifecta of injuries hits the league yet again. This time in the form of Byron Buxton's return to the IL, Walker Buehler shutdown to get Tommy John surgery and Fernando Tatis Jr. getting shoulder surgery while he's suspended. Recent news broke about Los Angeles Angels owner Arturo Moreno seeking a buyer...

In this week's episode, the boys discuss the long awaited Al Avila and Chris Woodward firings. What does the future look like for both the Tigers and Rangers now? Fernando Tatis Jr. tested positive for PEDs this past week, and got his spanking from the league. An 80-game suspension. The boys explain the young star's immaturity and what could happen to him if this current Padres squad proves to be successful without him. A...

In this week's jam-packed show, the boys start out discussing key players returning from and going back to the IL. As we have entered the dog days of summer, this could affect certain clubs' playoff runs. With the recent sweep of the Yankees it's hard to see the Cardinals anything but contenders in the NL now. They are turning it up this second half. Year two of the Field of Dreams game is going down August 12. The b...

In this week's episode, the boys start off on a somber note, talking about the recent passing of broadcasting great Vin Scully. They highlight some of his biggest calls and what he meant to the game of baseball. Afterwards, Mike Trout's recent back injury brings up the debate of if we're now seeing the downside of his career, and/or if the Angels should trade him. 'The Captain' doc released episodes 3 &...

In this week's episode, the boys recap an impressive-than-first-thought Hall of Fame class weekend. After, they give their thoughts on the MLBPA's rejection of the International Draft proposal. Episode 2 of the 'The Captain' documentary aired recently. Michael breaks it down. The second half of the 2022 season is upon us. Who will bounce back from a not so hot first half? The boys give their picks. With less tha...

The boys kick off this week's show by rehashing Juan Soto's rejection of a 15 yr, $440 million contract offering by the Nationals. This more than certainly puts him on the trade market now. The boys explain where the market's at and what trades would make sense for the Nats phenom. What a three-day All-Star spectacular it was! The league kicked things off with the MLB draft on Sunday, then Home Run Derby on Monday an...

News broke today of Blue Jays manager Charlie Montoyo's firing. Much deserved or too soon? The boys discuss. Mike Trout recently went down with upper back spasms. He always seems to give his all to the Angels, who don't seem to ever give back. The boys give their hot take on how his career will pan out down the road. There are some surprises in the home run derby this year. The boys talk about what to expect and who they ...

In this week's episode the boys make light of Freddie Freeman's homecoming in Atlanta where he learned of his agents' betrayal of his contract negotiations, which ultimately led to to him firing them.  After, they breakdown the Angels and Mariners brawl that ended up producing a large list of suspensions. Bryce Harper's injury could set the Phillies back another year. Are they in trouble? Do they buy at the trad...

This week the boys start their headlines by talking about the ongoing Fire Tony! chants in Chicago as well as Riley Greene's debut week, Ohtani's monster game and the unfortunate Mookie Betts injury. Afterwards, they welcome the return of the Forgotten Series! In this season's first episode they cover a player that was once labeled "The Can't Miss Kid" when he was coming up: Rick Ankiel.  What happened...

In this week's episode, the boys discuss Derek Jeter's upcoming documentary 'The Captain', and preview what we're in for when it premieres July 18 after the All-Stars Home Run Derby. Three recent and separate injuries have effected teams positively and negatively. The boys dive in.  What the heck is going on with Eduardo Rodriguez and his no good, horrible, very bad season? The boys try to make sense of it,...

This week the boys discuss the firings of managers Joe Girardi of the Phillies and Joe Maddon of the Angels. Tigers former 2018 number one pick Casey Mize was shutdown again after an injury setback, but all hope is not lost. Here comes ninth round pick of the same draft class, Tarik Skubal. Is he the actual chosen one in Detroit? Are there organizational problems that are leading to injuries in Detroit? The boys break it all down. ...