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Baseball Today

Chris Rose and Trevor Plouffe discuss the hottest topics in baseball Monday through Friday!
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Episodes

Astros-Yankees series off to thrilling start

Trevor Plouffe and Joez McFly (filling in for Chris Rose) discuss the biggest topics in baseball including the Yankees impressive comeback win vs. Houston, Aaron Judge's arbitration, a preview of this weekend's Dodgers-Braves series, Friday's big pitching matchups, a June trade between the Rangers and Giants, and home run celebrations! Recorded before the news of Aaron Judge's arbitration settlement broke. 0:50 Yankees comeback win 3:50 Judge arbitration 5:47 Dodgers-Braves 9:20 Pitching matchup...

Jun 24, 202225 minEp. 197

Is it time to believe in the Red Sox?

Trevor Plouffe and Joez McFly (filling in for Chris Rose) discuss the hottest topics in baseball including Yankees-Astros beginning tonight, the Cardinals biggest surprises, the Red Sox' success, and more! 00:00 INTRO 02:56 Yankees-Astros begins tonight! 07:27 Biggest surprises on the Cardinals this season 13:36 Are the Guardians actually this good? 18:00 Is it time to believe in the Red Sox? 22:00 David Robertson gets his first career AB after 696 games! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit ...

Jun 23, 202227 minEp. 196

Oneil Cruz shines in 2022 debut | Baseball Today

Chris Rose and Trevor Plouffe discuss the biggest topics in baseball including comparing the Giants and Braves, the impressive 2022 debut of Oneil Cruz, potential acquisitions for NL Central contenders, who has a better World Series shot between the Mets and Astros, and a mascot truck-sticking a kid Go to https://www.shadyrays.com and use code TODAY for 50% OFF 2+ pairs of premium polarized shades. 1:26 Comparing the Giants and Braves 5:08 Oneil Cruz 11:00 Riley Greene 14:00 Trade targets for Br...

Jun 21, 202229 minEp. 195

Will any team come close to the Yankees?

Chris Rose and Trevor Plouffe discuss the hottest topics in baseball including some big stars landing on the IL this weekend, the Yankees crazy lead in the AL East, the Guardians being a legit contender, Lorenzo Cain, and more! 00:00 INTRO 01:30 The Red Sox honor Albert Pujols 02:40 Some big stars land on the Injured List 06:59 Will any team come within 4.0 games of the Yankees? 12:25 SHADY RAYS 13:50 Are the Guardians a legitimate threat in the AL Central? 18:43 Brewers DFA Lorenzo Cain 25:08 B...

Jun 20, 202231 minEp. 194

Will Aaron Judge set records in free agency?

Trevor Plouffe and Jolly Olive (filling in for Chris Rose) discuss the hottest topics in baseball including the Braves hot streak, Aaron Judge, the Cubs bad year, and more! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Jun 16, 202226 minEp. 193

Fernando Tatis Jr's return pushed back

Trevor Plouffe and Jerry Blevins (filling in for Chris Rose) discuss the hottest topics in baseball including Miles Mikolas losing a no-hitter in the 9th inning, Tony Gonsolin's fabulous start for the Dodgers, Fernando Tatis' injury, Yankees-Rays, and more! 00:00 INTRO 01:31 Miles Mikolas loses no-hitter with 2 outs in the 9th 07:05 Tony Gonsolin improves to 8-0 on the season 10:51 Fernando Tatis Jr's return pushed back 15:24 Nestor Cortes vs Shane McClanahan 19:00 What is the real home run reco...

Jun 15, 202229 minEp. 192

Tempers flare in MLB dugouts on Monday

Chris Rose and Trevor Plouffe discuss the hottest topics in baseball including the Braves winning 12 in a row but losing Ozzie Albies, interesting series starting tonight, the Cardinals taking 1st place, some dugout dust-ups, and more! https://www.milb.com/hudson-valley 00:00 INTRO 01:40 Joey Votto does a TikTok with a fan! 04:02 Braves win 12th straight but lose Ozzie Albies! 07:25 Rays @ Yankees, Angels @ Dodgers 12:35 Cardinals lead the Brewers by 1.0 game 17:23 Some dugout dust-ups! 23:12 Me...

Jun 14, 202228 minEp. 191

Do the Braves have all they need to repeat? | Baseball Today

Get 20% OFF + Free shipping with code BASEBALLTODAY at https://www.manscaped.com Go to https://www.shadyrays.com and use code TODAY for 50% OFF 2+ pairs of premium polarized shades Chris and Trevor discuss the surging Braves, how the Dodgers can deal with losing Walker Buehler, "Fire Tony" chants from White Sox fans, Judge and the Yankees pursuing individual and team records, position players pitching, and more! 2:20 Braves winning streak 7:30 Do the Dodgers need to make additions? 14:15 "Fire T...

Jun 13, 202229 minEp. 190

Stephen Strasburg is back | Baseball Today

Go to https://www.shadyrays.com and use code TODAY for 50% OFF 2+ pairs of premium polarized shades Chris and Trevor talk about the Angels losing streak, the return and career of Stephen Strasburg, the Braves chances of winning the NL East, the debut of Gabriel Moreno, Joey Bart's demotion to Triple-A, the dominance of Sandy Alcantara, a wholesome moment between Randy Arozarena and a young fan, and more! 0:30 Angels losing streak and Nickelback 1:38 Evaluating the career of Stephen Strasburg 7:5...

Jun 09, 202228 minEp. 189

Reaction to the Angels firing Joe Maddon

Chris Rose and Trevor Plouffe discuss the hottest topics in baseball including the struggling Angels firing Joe Maddon, the Marlins team meeting after some clubhouse tension, Ronald Acuna, Josh Hader's blown save against the Phillies, and more! 00:00 INTRO 00:46 Angels fire Joe Maddon 09:28 Maddon says he wants to manage again but... 16:24 Marlins blowout Nats after 90 minute team meeting 21:44 MANSCAPED 23:14 Coolest things out of these 3 from last night? 26:15 All-time kayak wipeout 27:34 OUTR...

Jun 08, 202230 minEp. 188

Will the Twins put up a fight against the Yankees?

Chris Rose and Trevor Plouffe discuss the hottest topics in baseball including Eduardo Escobar hitting for the cycle + Mets are hot, the Red Sox handing LAA their 12th straight loss, Twins-Yankees, young players who deserve some more love, and more! Get 20% OFF + Free shipping with code BASEBALLTODAY at https://www.manscaped.com 00:00 INTRO 02:57 Michael Wacha and the Red Sox hand LAA their 12th straight loss 07:07 Eduardo Escobar hits for the cycle! 10:42 Yankees-Twins begins tonight! 16:34 MAN...

Jun 07, 202229 minEp. 187

Pete Alonso for MVP?

Check out more about the Columbia Fireflies here! https://www.milb.com/columbia Go to https://www.shadyrays.com and use codeTODAY for 50% OFF 2+ pairs of premium polarized shades Get 20% OFF + Free shipping with code BASEBALLTODAY at https://www.manscaped.com Chris and Trevor talk about the crazy Phillies comeback, how Angels fans are feeling, what we learned about Mets/Dodgers, Yordan Alvarez signing extension, Umpires making the game about themselves, and some interesting celebrations! Learn m...

Jun 06, 202230 minEp. 186

JOE GIRARDI FIRED can the Phillies salvage their season?

Go to https://www.shadyrays.com and use code TODAY for 50% OFF 2+ pairs of premium polarized shades Trevor Plouffe returns to join Chris Rose as they discuss the firing of Joe Girardi, the Yankees pitching success, Shohei Ohtani's struggles in recent pitching outings, whether the Brewers and/or Padres need to add bats, and a grumpy ballpark attendant at Wrigley Field. Recorded before the news of Yordan Álvarez's contract extension came out. 1:08 Girardi fired 8:26 is the Phillies season salvagea...

Jun 03, 202227 minEp. 185

Possible NLCS preview facing off tonight?

Go to https://www.shadyrays.com and use code TODAY for 50% OFF 2+ pairs of premium polarized shades Joez McFly joins Chris Rose to talk about the upcoming Mets/Dodgers series, if the Blue Jays are as complete of a team as the Yankees/Astros, Jean Segura going on the IL, Josh Donaldson not liking Yankees not having his back and more! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices...

Jun 02, 202227 minEp. 184

Should the Nationals trade Juan Soto?

Chris Rose and Joez McFly (filling in for Trevor Plouffe) discuss the hottest topics in baseball including Juan Soto's status with the Nationals moving forward, Mike Trout's involvement in Tommy Pham's fantasy football "drama", tough injuries for the White Sox and Rays, and more! 00:00 INTRO 01:24 Prom at Fenway! 03:42 Should the Nationals trade Juan Soto 08:44 Mike Trout involved in fantasy football "drama" 13:09 Tough injuries for Rays and White Sox 17:18 Which player/team is happy to see the ...

Jun 01, 202227 minEp. 183

What are the biggest surprises of the MLB season so far?

End ALS 4 Lou: https://obviousshirts.com/collections/end-als-4-lou Chris Rose and Boog Sciambi (filling in for Trevor Plouffe) discuss the hottest topics in baseball including Shohei Ohtani and the Angels in the Bronx, the biggest surprises so far this season, hit streaks and more! 00:00 INTRO 02:23 Yankees-Angels begins tonight 07:17 Biggest surprise of the MLB season so far 11:48 Jose Ramirez 170 RBI? Aaron Judge 60 HR? 16:28 When do hit streaks start to matter? 19:34 A time machine to any bas...

May 31, 202232 minEp. 182

Worried about the Phillies not having fun?

Go to https://www.shadyrays.com and use code TODAY for 50% OFF 2+ pairs of premium polarized shades Jerry Blevins and Chris Rose talk about the fantasy football feud between Joc Pederson and Tommy Pham, if the Phillies should be worried about their team's chemistry/dynamic, if Angel fans should start panicking anytime soon, something we might've missed this weekend and more! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices...

May 30, 202231 minEp. 181

Matt Carpenter has a mustache | Baseball Today

Go to https://www.shadyrays.com and use code TODAY for 50% OFF 2+ pairs of premium polarized shades Chris and Peter talk about the biggest stories from Thursday's MLB action, George Springer's potential legacy, which players with new teams might break out after Trevor Story, the fear of pitcher injuries, Matt Carpenter's mustache, and the Yankees beard policy. 1:05 Rockies City Connects 2:35 Thursday action 6:38 George Springer’s leadoff greatness 11:38 Next Story-like breakout? 16:54 Pitcher he...

May 27, 202228 minEp. 180

Big series kicks off in Tampa & St. Louis

Go to https://www.shadyrays.com and use code TODAY for 50% OFF 2+ pairs of premium polarized shades Chris and Peter talk about the Yankees at Rays series and who it's a bigger test for, Where will Castillo end up at the deadline, Will the Rockies regret Kris Bryant's contract, more pressure on the Brewers or Cardinals heading into series and a 9 year old mimicking Luis Garcia Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices...

May 26, 202228 minEp. 179

Is Mookie Betts the current best player in the National League?

Chris Rose and Trevor Plouffe discuss the hottest topics in baseball including a crazy game between the Mets and Giants, the red-hot Twins, Mookie Betts, the Red Sox' playoff chances, and more! 00:00 INTRO 02:10 Crazy Mets-Giants game 06:51 Twins win their sixth straight 11:02 Is Mookie Betts the best player in the NL? 15:49 Red Sox stay hot 22:13 Jake though Judge got this one 23:58 OUTRO Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices...

May 25, 202226 minEp. 178

Would Aaron Judge take an extension right now?

Chris Rose and Peter Moylan (filling in for Trevor Plouffe) discuss the hottest topics in baseball including Freddy Peralta's injury, Paul Goldschmidt as a potential HOF, Trea Turner, Aaron Judge, and more! 00:00 INTRO 01:20 Freddy Peralta injury 05:58 Paul Goldschmidt a Hall of Famer? 09:95 Surprised LAD hasn't extended Trea Turner 15:07 Would Aaron Judge accept an extension right now? 22:35 Dude drinks beer with baseball in it 24:02 OUTRO Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices....

May 24, 202225 minEp. 177

Can the Red Sox come back in the AL East?

Joez McFly joins Trevor Plouffe to discuss the biggest topics in the baseball world including the outlook for the Red Sox, Nestor Cortes' dominance on the mound, whether the Mets can weather their storm of recent injuries, childhood friends getting called up in St. Louis, and Joez's non-Yankees world series prediction! 0:37 Can the Red Sox bounce back from slow start? 3:40 Nestor Cortes 9:52 Can the Mets maintain division lead? 15:13 Did you know anyone growing up who made it to the Bigs? 20:55 ...

May 20, 202227 minEp. 176

Should Albert Pujols be an honorary All-Star this year?

Chris Rose and Trevor Plouffe discuss the hottest topics in baseball including Max Scherzer's injury, Albert Pujols as an honorary All-Star, Bryce Harper not throwing for six weeks, and more! 00:00 INTRO 02:42 Max Scherzer pulls himself from start 06:30 Should Albert Pujols be an honorary All-Star this year? 10:58 Bryce Harper not throwing for six weeks 14:52 Would the Nationals trade Juan Soto this summer? 18:45 Memorable plays at Coors Field Wednesday night 21:18 OUTRO Learn more about your ad...

May 19, 202223 minEp. 175

Why are the Twins sitting Byron Buxton every 3 games?

Chris Rose and Trevor Plouffe discuss the hottest topics in baseball including a Cubs rookie's ELECTRIC first HR, the Astros hitting 5 HR in one inning off Nathan Eovaldi, the Padres starting pitching, Aaron Judge, and more! 00:00 INTRO 00:45 Christopher Morel's first big league HR was awesome 05:42 Astros hitting 5 HR in one inning off Nathan Eovaldi 08:13 Twins basically sitting Buxton once every 3 games 13:53 Should the Padres trade a SP? 18:04 Camden Yards stops Aaron Judge from 3 HR game 22...

May 18, 202225 minEp. 174

World Series hangover for the Braves or just a slow start?

Chris Rose and Trevor Plouffe discuss the hottest topics in baseball including the Yankees maintaining the best record in baseball, Josh Hader's ranking among the game's best relievers, the Braves slow start, Johnny Cueto, and more! 00:00 INTRO 02:09 Surprised by the Yankees crazy start? 06:18 Is Josh Hader the best closer in baseball? 12:03 World Series hangover for the Braves? 17:18 Is Johnny Cueto a viable option in a playoff-hopefull rotation? 23:18 Hilarious homer at the Trop hit by Brett P...

May 17, 202227 minEp. 173

Will the Cardinals throw at the Mets tonight?

Chris Rose and Trevor Plouffe discuss the hottest topics in baseball including Bryce Harper's crazy weekend, the Pirates getting no-hit but still winning, potential Mets-Cardinals drama, Shohei Ohtani, and more! Go to https://www.shadyrays.com and use code TODAY for 50% OFF 2+ pairs of premium polarized shades. 00:00 INTRO 01:17 Best stories from the weekend 08:30 Pirates get no-hit but still win the game 12:51 SHADY RAYS 14:26 Will the Cardinals throw at the Mets tonight? 18:26 What will Shohei...

May 16, 202229 minEp. 172

Would you rather have Giancarlo Stanton or Yordan Alvarez?

Go to https://www.shadyrays.com and use code TODAY for 50% OFF 2+ pairs of premium polarized shades Chris and Trevor discuss whether Giancarlo Stanton or Yordan Alvarez is the more imposing power hitter, the upcoming Mariners-Mets series (taped before the news broke that Jarred Kelenic was optioned), Bryce Harper's injury, the series that interests them the most this weekend and a strange facial hair take from Gabe Kapler 1:55 Stanton/Alvarez 6:08 Mariners/Mets 11:22 Bryce Harper injury 22:00 Ga...

May 13, 202226 minEp. 171

Can we get Bryce Haper some help?

Go to https://www.shadyrays.com and use code TODAY for 50% OFF 2+ pairs of premium polarized shades Chris and Trevor talk about if there’s more pressure on the Phillies to make the playoffs or the Dodgers to win it all, the gap between Yankees and White Sox, Christian Yelich hitting for the cycle and if Boston is thinking about trading Xander Boegarts Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices...

May 12, 202228 minEp. 170

Is Mike Trout still the best player in baseball?

Chris Rose and Trevor Plouffe discuss the hottest topics in baseball including Ronald Acuna being activated off the IL and playing tonight, Mike Trout's status as the best player in MLB, the Mets Cardinals brawl, and more! Free Your Balls with the most comfortable jeans on planet earth at Mugsy.com, and use promo code “TODAY” for 10% off your entire order. 00:00 INTRO 02:30 Ronald Acuna 08:58 MUGSY 10:14 Mike Trout 17:10 Mets Cardinals Brawl 25:13 When did Plouffe know he could play in MLB Learn...

Apr 28, 202227 minEp. 168
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