Orioles outfielder Colton Cowser joins co-hosts Adam Jones and Jerry Coleman on The Adam Jones Podcast to discuss his recovery (1:00), what he’s learned in his first two MLB seasons (1:20), handling fame (5:50), mooing from fans (8:37), small market teams (10:05), the Orioles’ clubhouse chemistry (12:10), Baltimore’s coaching changes (17:30), AL Rookie of the Year voting (19:30), offseason plans (21:50) and more. Later in the episode, Adam and Jerry talk about MLB free agency (32:00), the offsea...
Nov 15, 2024•53 min•Ep. 97
Freddie Freeman’s walk-off grand slam in Game 1 of the 2024 World Series will go down as one of the greatest moments in baseball history, and Fox Sports broadcaster Joe Davis’ call of that play will live on with it. On the latest episode of The Adam Jones Podcast, Davis joins co-hosts Adam Jones and Jerry Coleman to discuss calling Freeman’s home run (1:00), covering superstar Shohei Ohtani (3:54), interacting with Yankees fans (10:10), avoiding bias in broadcasting (14:00), miking up players (1...
Nov 07, 2024•51 min•Ep. 96
On the latest episode of The Adam Jones Podcast, Victorino joins co-hosts Adam Jones and Jerry Coleman to discuss his World Series memories (0:50), dealing with unruly fans (4:25), hitting a grand slam in the Fall Classic (7:50), free agency (14:15), his cameo on “Hawaii Five-O” and more. Later in the show, Adam and Jerry talk about the Orioles’ Gold Glove finalists (25:57) and the Dodgers’ world championship (33:55).
Nov 01, 2024•55 min•Ep. 95
Steve Pearce didn’t just make his way around the diamond in his 13-year big league career – playing at least one game at five different positions – but around the American League East, too. Pearce, who was named Most Valuable Player of the 2018 World Series while playing for the Boston Red Sox, suited up for all five AL East teams. Pearce joins co-hosts Adam Jones and Jerry Coleman to discuss his World Series memories (1:53), in-game communication (7:16), memories of playing next to Adam (9:00),...
Oct 25, 2024•48 min•Ep. 94
Former Oriole Quintin Berry joins co-hosts Adam Jones and Jerry Coleman to discuss what Adam was like in high school (1:20), the coaching staff in Milwaukee (2:25), how MLB coaches implement their strategies (3:25), coaching the Brewers’ young outfielders (4:10), his MLB career (5:50), being a first base coach (9:55), who controls the run game in MLB (14:15), his future with the Brewers (16:10), the Delmon Young double (18:00), managers getting angry (20:05) and more. Later on the podcast, Adam ...
Oct 17, 2024•51 min•Ep. 93
Nobody got a closer view of the highs and lows of the Orioles’ 2024 season than former pitcher and current MASN broadcaster Ben McDonald. McDonald joins co-hosts Adam Jones and Jerry Coleman to discuss the O’s Wild Card Series loss (1:50), Cole Ragans’ performance in Game 1 (3:20), incorporating analytics in a broadcast (7:02), what makes Corbin Burnes effective (15:40), the O’s approach to free agency (18:05), hitting approaches (20:30) and Pirates pitcher Paul Skenes (30:00). Later in the epis...
Oct 10, 2024•1 hr 1 min•Ep. 92
A rollercoaster season for the Orioles came screeching to a halt on Wednesday, as Baltimore was swept by Kansas City in the Wild Card Series. But there could be big offseason moves on the horizon. Co-hosts Adam Jones and Jerry Coleman dissect the O’s offensive struggles (1:30), Bobby Witt Jr.’s excellent series (8:15), Baltimore’s plate approach (13:40), the effects of the left field wall (18:30), the attendance (22:20), the next steps for the organization (26:55) and the rest of the playoff fie...
Oct 04, 2024•58 min•Ep. 91
Nobody in baseball hit more home runs than Mark Trumbo in 2016. The Orioles slugger mashed 47 “Trumbombs” in the only All-Star season of his career, earning him a three-year, $37.5 million deal the following offseason. Trumbo joins co-hosts Adam Jones and Jerry Coleman to discuss life after baseball (1:00), his demeanor on the field (4:00), his best days in Baltimore (11:55), his three-year contract with the Orioles (17:00), what he misses about his playing days (18:55), the current Orioles (20:...
Sep 26, 2024•50 min•Ep. 90
Few players were more integral to the Orioles’ success in the 2010s than Jonathan Schoop. The second baseman hit .261 with 106 homers and made an All-Star Game in his six seasons in Baltimore, all while providing solid defense on a pair of playoff teams. Schoop joins co-hosts Adam Jones and Jerry Coleman on The Adam Jones Podcast to discuss playing in the Mexican League (1:15), leaving the Orioles in 2018 (8:00), his favorite memories in Baltimore (11:30), the new left field wall at Camden Yards...
Sep 19, 2024•1 hr 2 min•Ep. 89
The Orioles are in the midst of a second-half swoon. Can they get out of it in time for the postseason? Orioles broadcaster Brett Hollander joins co-hosts Adam Jones and Jerry Coleman to discuss traveling with the team (1:10), the O’s change in ownership (8:15), Brett’s fandom (13:10), Baltimore’s second-half slump (17:55), broadcasting tips (23:55) and Most Valuable Oriole voting (25:15). Then, Adam and Jerry dissect the Orioles’ offensive struggles (30:20) and the parity in Major League Baseba...
Sep 12, 2024•53 min•Ep. 88
M&T Bank Stadium is in the midst of a multi-year renovation project, and Ravens president Sashi Brown is at the center of it all. On the latest episode of The Adam Jones Podcast, Brown joins co-hosts Adam Jones and Jerry Coleman to discuss how he worked his way up the corporate ladder (1:30), the stability of the Ravens organization (4:05), the rise of football in popularity (9:00), the Ravens’ relationship with the Orioles (13:08), luring free agents to Baltimore (16:15), upgrades to M&...
Sep 05, 2024•1 hr 3 min•Ep. 87
Enrique Bradfield Jr.’s otherworldly speed is the trait that could get him to the big leagues. But the Orioles outfield prospect also brings elite defense and an underrated plate approach to his game. On the latest episode of The Adam Jones Podcast, Bradfield joins hosts Jerry Coleman and Adam Jones to talk about his first year of pro ball (1:00), his mentors at Vanderbilt (4:30), his game-changing speed (6:50), minor league promotions (13:28), his early days in baseball (17:55) and more. Then, ...
Aug 29, 2024•48 min•Ep. 86
The Orioles’ iconic outfield tandem of the 2010s has been reunited – virtually – and it feels so good. On the latest episode of The Adam Jones Podcast, former O’s right fielder Nick Markakis joins Adam Jones and Jerry Coleman to discuss his soft-spoken nature (1:10), watching baseball after his retirement (4:25), raising his children (6:10), his induction into the Orioles Hall of Fame (12:30), his steadiness as a player (15:55), the passing of former team owner Peter Angelos (18:20), his time pl...
Aug 22, 2024•51 min•Ep. 85
With one son in Baltimore and another in Los Angeles, legendary coach Jack Harbaugh once again holds the unique distinction of being the only father of two current NFL head coaches. So how does he plan to split his time when the regular season begins? On the latest episode of The Adam Jones Podcast, Harbaugh joins Adam Jones and Jerry Coleman to discuss his sons’ journeys to the NFL (1:05), if his sons ask for advice (5:20), how his sons differ (9:20), how he got into coaching (12:25), the Harba...
Aug 15, 2024•1 hr 1 min•Ep. 84
In less than two years, Ryan O’Hearn has gone from under-the-radar acquisition to crucial piece in the Orioles’ lineup. On the latest episode of The Adam Jones Podcast, O’Hearn joins Adam Jones and Jerry Coleman to discuss the O’s new players, the ideal playoff format (9:30), improving his swing decisions (13:30), his role on the team (16:20), James McCann’s broken nose (18:00), Baltimore’s playoff push (19:50), clubhouse leadership (23:40) and more. Then Adam and Jerry talk about Jackson Hollid...
Aug 08, 2024•48 min•Ep. 83
The Orioles were one of the most active teams in baseball at Tuesday’s trade deadline. What did we learn about the team’s front office and new ownership group from how they approached the deadline? On the latest episode of The Adam Jones Podcast, MLB Network’s Jon Morosi joins hosts Adam Jones and Jerry Coleman to discuss the Orioles’ trade of Austin Hays (1:15), top prospect Jackson Holliday (6:28), Baltimore as a baseball market (15:15), the American League East race (19:35), Mike Elias’ tenur...
Aug 01, 2024•58 min•Ep. 82
The Orioles will be without John Means’ steadying presence on the mound while he recovers from Tommy John surgery. But that doesn’t mean the lefty won’t be reliable veteran in the team’s dugout during the dog days of summer. On the latest episode of The Adam Jones Podcast, Means joins Adam Jones and Jerry Coleman to discuss his recovery (1:14), the atmosphere at Camden Yards (9:56), the O’s coaching staff (17:05), his impending free agency (18:45), his teammates (19:22) and more. Then Adam and J...
Jul 25, 2024•54 min•Ep. 81
The Orioles narrowly avoided heading into the All-Star break on a six-game losing streak. What have we learned about the Birds through the season's first half? On the latest episode of The Adam Jones Podcast, hosts Adam Jones and Jerry Coleman evaluate Baltimore's final homestand of the first half (1:30) and the race for the AL East (9:10). Then they discuss Adam's recent trips to Camden Yards (16:24) and the All-Star Game (19:57). Finally, they talk about the possibility of bringing the All-Sta...
Jul 18, 2024•47 min•Ep. 80
Despite putting up strong first-half numbers, Orioles closer Craig Kimbrel was not added to the American League’s All-Star roster. But the 36-year-old is just happy for the players who did make the team. On the latest episode of The Adam Jones Podcast, Kimbrel joins co-hosts Adam Jones and Jerry Coleman to discuss his unwavering confidence (0:55), what he’s learned from the O’s young guys (2:05), his time with the Phillies (5:45), his ever-growing list of accomplishments (8:40), whether he was s...
Jul 11, 2024•55 min•Ep. 79
Buck Showalter oversaw the last run of great Orioles teams, guiding his team to the playoffs three times in a five-year span from 2012-16. Now that the veteran skipper is on the other side, can he appreciate what the O’s have accomplished over the last two seasons? On the latest episode of The Adam Jones Podcast, Showalter joins Adam Jones and Jerry Coleman to talk about the state of today’s game (3:03), managing superstars (7:20), incorporating analytics (8:52), MLB draft strategy (12:25), this...
Jul 04, 2024•1 hr 5 min•Ep. 78
The Orioles made a statement in New York last week, taking two of three from their divisional opponent in a heated series. Now that both teams are peaking at the same time, is this rivalry heating back up? Orioles star Gunnar Henderson joins Adam and Jerry Coleman to discuss how he avoided the sophomore slump (2:05), the budding rivalry with the Yankees (6:00), becoming the team’s everyday shortstop (14:05), dealing with the spotlight (18:00), the possibility of a home run derby appearance (21:0...
Jun 27, 2024•59 min•Ep. 77
Rudy Gay, who attended Archbishop Spalding High School in Severn, Md., grew up in Baltimore, and even as he left for the University of Connecticut and the NBA, he never let the city leave him. Gay joins Adam Jones and Jerry Coleman to discuss his days as a high school player (1:14), his decision to go to UConn (5:50), taking the leap to go pro (7:50), changes in college basketball (10:02), his toughest opponent to defend (23:57), his friendship with Carmelo Anthony (26:05), his memories of the l...
Jun 20, 2024•57 min•Ep. 76
Entering his 17th season in Baltimore, head coach John Harbaugh is the second-longest tenured head coach in the NFL, behind only Pittsburgh’s Mike Tomlin. How does the Ravens’ head man stay ahead of the curve after all these years? Harbaugh joins Adam Jones and Jerry Coleman to discuss avoiding burnout (1:36), managing the salary cap (5:05), the AFC championship game loss (7:25), the addition of running back Derrick Henry (10:28) and the Harbaugh Coaching Academy (12:37). Then the trio talk base...
Jun 13, 2024•1 hr 5 min•Ep. 75
Orioles Hall of Famer Gregg Olson registered six stellar seasons at the back end of Baltimore’s bullpen, compiling 160 saves with the club. Now a broadcaster, Olson gets an up-close view of the 2024 team and legendary closer Craig Kimbrel. On the latest episode of The Adam Jones Podcast, Olson joins Adam Jones and Jerry Coleman to chat about his impressions of the current group of Orioles (1:07), the impact of having a true ace (2:56), Kimbrel’s season so far (5:51), the evolution of the closer ...
Jun 06, 2024•52 min•Ep. 74
What a year it’s been – and we’re only five months in. Hosts Adam Jones and Jerry Coleman relive some of their favorite moments of Season 3, including interviews with Maryland Gov. Wes Moore (1:03), former big leaguer Matt Holliday (4:03), Orioles pitcher Corbin Burnes (8:24), Padres third baseman Manny Machado (11:00). Then they discuss rain delays in baseball (25:06) and the possibility of robotic umpires (28:59).
May 30, 2024•42 min•Ep. 73
Orioles outfielder Kyle Stowers might not garner as many headlines as his All-Star teammates, but the 26-year-old is ready to make an impact in his third big league stint. Stowers joins Adam Jones and Jerry Coleman to talk about his strong spring training (0:55), the O’s strong minor league depth (2:34), his pregame routine (3:30), his playing time in Baltimore (4:45), his personality (7:27), the possibility of a trade (19:45) and more. Then they talk about Gunnar Henderson’s strong sophomore se...
May 23, 2024•45 min•Ep. 72
Long-time sideline reporter Lisa Salters may have left Baltimore, but Baltimore hasn’t left her. On this week’s episode of The Adam Jones Podcast, Salters discusses her ties to Charm City, dating back to her days as a reporter for WBAL-TV (0:50). She also talks about her background in news (21:48) and the “Cold War” brewing between the NFL and NBA (24:16). Then, Adam and Jerry are joined by Orioles columnist Jon Meoli (36:23) in their “For the Birds” segment to talk about Baltimore’s top prospec...
May 16, 2024•1 hr 4 min•Ep. 71
On this week’s episode, Orioles outfielder Heston Kjerstad joins former Orioles All-Star Adam Jones and broadcaster Jerry Coleman to talk about what he has to do to stay in the big leagues (1:04), the notable difference in this year’s version of the Orioles compared to last year’s (5:40), his opinion of how Jackson Holliday handled being sent down (7:13), taking the Hydration Station on the road and his rookie duties (12:38), his thoughts on Orioles owner David Rubenstein (16:05) and what he wan...
May 09, 2024•54 min•Ep. 70
On this week’s podcast, former Baltimore All-Star Adam Jones and broadcaster Jerry Coleman discuss Craig Kimbrel’s back injury and the state of the bullpen (2:01) and Jones’ experience being sent down (10:07). Then Banner columnist Kyle Goon weighs in on Jackson Holliday’s demotion (23:36), what concerns him about the Orioles and what gives him hope (30:22) and how much the NFL draft helped the Ravens (34:42). Later in the show, Jones and Coleman talk about the NBA postseason (44:30) and brainst...
May 02, 2024•1 hr 1 min•Ep. 69
Orioles general manager Mike Elias joins former Baltimore All-Star Adam Jones and broadcaster Jerry Coleman on this week’s episode. Elias talks about changing the operating model of the franchise (2:39), the Orioles’ process for drafting players who fit within the organization (4:48), camaraderie within the clubhouse (8:33), how he feels about the homer hydration station (9:57), why he won’t answer how long he’s going to be with the team (19:20), new Orioles owner David Rubenstein’s transition (...
Apr 25, 2024•48 min•Ep. 68
