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The Adam Jones Podcast

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Hosted by former Baltimore Oriole Adam Jones and long-time Baltimore sports personality Jerry Coleman, The Adam Jones Podcast from The Baltimore Banner gives you Adam’s weekly take on Baltimore sports and beyond. Always original. Always unfiltered.
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Episodes

Matt Holliday on the advice he gives Jackson Holliday as a father and former MLB player

Matt Holliday, former MLB player and father of Orioles infielder Jackson Holliday, joins former Baltimore All-Star Adam Jones and broadcaster Jerry Coleman on this week’s episode. Holliday discusses what it’s like to separate his emotions as a dad and a former player (2:40), the lengths the Holliday family went to see Jackson’s MLB debut (7:23), his advice to Jackson when he’s facing adversity (23:02), and his own MLB debut (28:35). Later in the show, Jones and Coleman discuss changing attitudes...

Apr 18, 202448 minEp. 67

Former Orioles VP Janet Marie Smith on the metamorphosis of Camden Yards | The Adam Jones Podcast

Janet Marie Smith, senior vice president of planning and development for the Los Angeles Dodgers who held the same position with the Orioles, joins former Baltimore All-Star Adam Jones and broadcaster Jerry Coleman on this week’s episode. Smith discusses what goes into building a new ballpark (3:33), her feelings about the upcoming changes to Camden Yards (6:39), her work on overseas projects (16:16), what she thinks is the most emotional moment in Camden Yards history (19:10), how she handles c...

Apr 11, 202447 minEp. 66

Orioles announcer Melanie Newman on why opening day was like a baseball movie

Orioles announcer and MLB Network contributor Melanie Newman joins former Orioles All-Star Adam Jones and broadcaster Jerry Coleman to reflect on the “ultimate” opening day (2:11), how she’s watched this O’s club become “a dynasty that’s being built,” (3:20), when fans will start to feel the new owners’ impact on the field (9:27), her love of Legos (15:23) and the best part of her job (18:05.) Later in the show, Jones and Coleman discuss the talent on the Norfolk Tides (21:16), they reflect on t...

Apr 04, 202443 minEp. 65

The one thing Oriole Colton Cowser doesn’t want to happen on opening day

Orioles outfielder Colton Cowser joins former Orioles All-Star Adam Jones and broadcaster Jerry Coleman to discuss the adjustments he needs to make to stay in the major leagues (6:14), his reaction to not being on the roster for last year’s playoffs (8:58) and what he’s expecting from his first opening day (14:13.) Later in the show, Jones reflects on the life and legacy of Peter Angelos (21:41) and excitement over new Orioles owner David Rubenstein (25:50), and he reacts to Jackson Holliday sta...

Mar 28, 202451 minEp. 64

Xavier Scruggs on his transition from MLB to Korean baseball | The Adam Jones Podcast

Former St. Louis Cardinals first baseman Xavier Scruggs joins former Orioles All-Star Adam Jones and broadcaster Jerry Coleman to discuss battling his ego early on about not playing on the major league level (1:32), the difference in styles between playing for the KBO League and the MLB (9:00), the fight to get opening day tickets in South Korea (23:50) and Scruggs’ role as diversity, equity and inclusion consultant for the St. Louis Cardinals (24:53). He also shares his outlook on the Orioles (...

Mar 21, 202448 minEp. 63

Sharing the buzz from Orioles spring training

Former Orioles All-Star Adam Jones and broadcaster Jerry Coleman talk about Jones’ stint as a guest instructor at Orioles spring training. Jones discusses his duties in Sarasota (3:40), what’s changed about spring training from his time as a player (12:34), whether the team’s spring training wins will transition into the regular season (16:00), what makes Jackson Holliday a “major leaguer” (18:12) and how David Rubenstein was received at spring training (25:00.) Later in the show, Jones talks ab...

Mar 14, 202447 minEp. 62

Orioles center fielder Cedric Mullins shares highlights from spring training

Orioles center fielder Cedric Mullins joins former Orioles All-Star Adam Jones and broadcaster Jerry Coleman to talk about the rebuild of the team and what keeps his drive going. He also names an up-and-coming player we should watch out for and the most talkative players in the clubhouse, and shares what it’s been like to have Jones as a guest coach at spring training. And later in the episode, Jones shares his experience from spring training. Follow us on Twitter: @AdamJonesPod @SimplyAJ10 @spo...

Mar 07, 202445 minEp. 61

Corbin Burnes on the definition of an ace and those see-thru pants

Orioles pitcher Corbin Burnes joins former Orioles All-Star Adam Jones and broadcaster Jerry Coleman to discuss how he felt when the trade happened (1:35); relationships within the clubhouse (3:57); what an ace is to him (14:09); the team’s future (16:00); and why he thinks the MLB went “a little too far on the extreme” with the new uniforms (17:22). Later in the podcast, Jones and Coleman talk about ways to keep players safe during court storming (19:30) and how to improve the quality of All-St...

Feb 29, 202447 minEp. 60

Manny Machado reflects on his legacy and his lasting connection to Baltimore

On the latest episode of “The Adam Jones Podcast,” San Diego Padres third baseman and former Oriole Manny Machado joins former Orioles All-Star Adam Jones and broadcaster Jerry Coleman to talk about the Padres’ performance last season and how the team plans to improve (4:56), why he’s glad Camden Yards’ dimensions changed after he left (13:25), the international impact of MLB (20:00) and his hopes for the second part of his career (25:17). Later in the episode, Jones talks about being an Orioles...

Feb 21, 202446 minEp. 59

Gov. Wes Moore on the Orioles sale and his sports heroes

On the latest episode of “The Adam Jones Podcast,” Gov. Wes Moore shares his reaction to learning that the Orioles were sold (4:56); his conversations with the new ownership group (9:45); what it would take to get an NBA franchise in Baltimore (18:53); and the possibility of Camden Yards getting a commercial name (23:00).

Feb 15, 202454 minEp. 58

Zack Britton on why he will always consider himself an Oriole

Former pitcher Zack Britton joins former Orioles All-Star Adam Jones and broadcaster Jerry Coleman to discuss his decision to retire, why Baltimore is special to him and why he doesn't talk about his nonappearance in the 2016 wild-card game. Follow us on Twitter: @AdamJonesPod @SimplyAJ10 @sportswcoleman And check out The Baltimore Banner's Baltimore Orioles coverage and Baltimore Ravens coverage ....

Nov 30, 202354 minEp. 57

Our best conversations from the past year

Adam Jones and Jerry Coleman go over some of their best interviews from the past year, including a fan favorite with Nelson Cruz, a chat with Ravens coach John Harbaugh and more. They also address the positive feedback they've received from listeners and the impact their podcast has had on people. Follow us on Twitter: @AdamJonesPod @SimplyAJ10 @sportswcoleman And check out The Baltimore Banner's Baltimore Orioles coverage and Baltimore Ravens coverage ....

Nov 21, 20231 hr 2 minEp. 56

Orioles pitcher DL Hall on his expectations for the team next season

Orioles pitcher DL Hall joins former Orioles All-Star Adam Jones to discuss the season, expectations, becoming a starter, the atmosphere of the team, the veterans on the team and how he relaxes. Additionally, Jones and co-host Jerry Coleman discuss the Ravens and the AFC North. Follow us on Twitter: @AdamJonesPod @SimplyAJ10 @sportswcoleman And check out The Baltimore Banner's Baltimore Orioles coverage and Baltimore Ravens coverage ....

Nov 16, 202346 minEp. 55

The president of the National Baseball Hall of Fame reveals some of the strangest items in its underground vaults

National Baseball Hall of Fame and Museum President Josh Rawitch joins Orioles All-Star Adam Jones and broadcaster Jerry Coleman to discuss preserving the history of the game. He explains how Jones’ shoes and Coleman’s stolen memorabilia made it to the museum. Plus, Baltimore Banner columnist Kyle Goon discusses the strength of the Ravens and how they can continue to dominate and the decline of the Terps. Follow us on Twitter: @AdamJonesPod @SimplyAJ10 @sportswcoleman And check out The Baltimore...

Nov 09, 202352 minEp. 54

Nelson Cruz on retiring from winter ball and playing for ’Dominican fans one more time’

Designated hitter Nelson Cruz joins former Orioles All-Star Adam Jones and broadcaster Jerry Coleman to discuss his plan to retire from winter ball, the importance of giving back to the community, representing the Dominican Republic and watching the Rangers in the World Series. Follow us on Twitter: @AdamJonesPod @SimplyAJ10 @sportswcoleman And check out The Baltimore Banner's Baltimore Orioles coverage and Baltimore Ravens coverage ....

Nov 02, 202343 minEp. 53

What’s next for the Orioles this offseason?

The Baltimore Banner’s Orioles reporters, Danielle Allentuck and Andy Kostka, join former Orioles All-Star Adam Jones and broadcaster Jerry Coleman for a roundtable discussion about what’s next for the Orioles. Follow us on Twitter: @AdamJonesPod @SimplyAJ10 @sportswcoleman And check out The Baltimore Banner's Baltimore Orioles coverage and Baltimore Ravens coverage ....

Oct 25, 202359 minEp. 52

Orioles Hall of Famer J.J. Hardy on his time with the Orioles and his prowess on the pickleball court

Orioles Hall of Famer shortstop J.J. Hardy joins former Orioles All-Star Adam Jones and broadcaster Jerry Coleman to discuss the Orioles’ lineup; what would need to happen for him to consider coaching; his love of pickleball; and his pick in the playoffs. Plus, Baltimore Banner columnist Kyle Goon joins to discuss the future of the Orioles’ lineup and the Ravens’ trade deadline plans. Follow us on Twitter: @AdamJonesPod @SimplyAJ10 @sportswcoleman @kylegoon And check out The Baltimore Banner's B...

Oct 19, 202340 minEp. 51

Tommy Hunter is retiring from baseball, and he couldn’t be happier

Former Orioles pitcher Tommy Hunter talks about the highs and lows of the playoffs, his fondness for former Orioles and Mets manager Buck Showalter and why you may see Hunter as a Walmart greeter in his retirement. And Paul Mancano, The Banner's audience engagement editor for sports, shares expectations for the Ravens vs. Titans game. Follow us on Twitter: @AdamJonesPod @SimplyAJ10 @sportswcoleman @PaulMancano And check out The Baltimore Banner's Baltimore Orioles coverage and Baltimore Ravens c...

Oct 11, 202350 minEp. 50

Hall of Famer Rick Dempsey on what is impressive about this season’s Orioles

Hall of Famer Rick Dempsey joins former Orioles All-Star Adam Jones to discuss the Orioles, playoffs, what is different about baseball in this era and preserving Orioles legacy. The Baltimore Banner's baseball reporter Danielle Allentuck also joins to give a brief preview of what to expect this postseason. Follow us on Twitter: @AdamJonesPod @SimplyAJ10 @sportswcoleman And check out The Baltimore Banner's Baltimore Orioles coverage and Baltimore Ravens coverage ....

Oct 05, 202353 minEp. 49

Remembering Brooks Robinson and a conversation with Orioles pitcher Grayson Rodriguez

Former Orioles All-Star Adam Jones and broadcaster Jerry Coleman reflect on the impact and legacy of Orioles legend and Hall of Famer Brooks Robinson. Then Orioles pitcher Grayson Rodriguez talks about lessons learned from being sent down to the minors, changes to the game and his second-best pitch. And Baltimore Banner Orioles writer Andy Kostka discusses Rodriguez's evolution and — after being pressed — he names the most valuable Orioles players. Follow us on Twitter: @AdamJonesPod @SimplyAJ10...

Sep 28, 202359 minEp. 48

Former Orioles catcher Matt Wieters on the new generation of Orioles

Former Orioles catcher Matt Wieters joins former Orioles All-Star Adam Jones to reflect on the team’s roster and its future, weigh in on the direction baseball is going and explain why he's not a Braves fan anymore. Plus, Jones and co-host Jerry Coleman discuss Jones' retirement ceremony. Follow us on Twitter: @AdamJonesPod @SimplyAJ10 @sportswcoleman And check out The Baltimore Banner's Baltimore Orioles coverage and Baltimore Ravens coverage ....

Sep 21, 202354 minEp. 47

Orioles outfielder Anthony Santander on why he almost gave up hitting from the right side

Orioles right fielder Anthony Santander joins former Orioles All-Star Adam Jones to discuss learning English from the show "Two and a Half Men," playing aggressively, switch hitting, diversity with umpires and representing Venezuela. Additionally, Baltimore Banner columnist Kyle Goon joins to discuss the Ravens and Roquan Smith. Follow us on Twitter: @AdamJonesPod @SimplyAJ10 @sportswcoleman And check out The Baltimore Banner's Baltimore Orioles coverage and Baltimore Ravens coverage ....

Sep 14, 202348 minEp. 46

Former MLB pitcher Dontrelle Willis on the intensity of minor league training

Former MLB pitcher Dontrelle Willis joins former Orioles All-Star Adam Jones to discuss the strengths and weaknesses of the Orioles’ lineup; the intensity of minor league training; the risk of overusing the bullpen (6:14); the importance of Gunnar Henderson (8:10); and the origins of Willis’ nickname, “D-Train” (1:40). Jerry Coleman and Jones also tackle the issue of baseball fans going wild (34:55). Follow us on Twitter: @AdamJonesPod @SimplyAJ10 @sportswcoleman And check out The Baltimore Bann...

Sep 07, 202355 minEp. 45

Orioles’ Kyle Bradish explains the evolution of his pitches | The Adam Jones Podcast

Orioles pitcher Kyle Bradish joins former Orioles All-Star Adam Jones to discuss Adley Rutschman, James McCann, Kyle Gibson, the slider, pitching, preparing for games, the bullpen and Baltimore. Additionally, Danielle Allentuck joins to discuss covering the team and the most valuable Oriole. Follow us on Twitter: @AdamJonesPod @SimplyAJ10 @sportswcoleman And check out The Baltimore Banner's Baltimore Orioles coverage and Baltimore Ravens coverage ....

Aug 31, 202351 minEp. 44

Catcher James McCann on the Orioles player who’s matured the most | The Adam Jones Podcast

Orioles catcher James McCann joins former Orioles All-Star Adam Jones to discuss the talent on the team, being a role model to newer players, differences in styles of managers, calling pitches and innings limits. Additionally, Jerry Coleman and Jones discuss the watchability of the Little League World Series. Follow us on Twitter: @AdamJonesPod @SimplyAJ10 @sportswcoleman And check out The Baltimore Banner's Baltimore Orioles coverage and Baltimore Ravens coverage ....

Aug 24, 202341 minEp. 43

Mayor Brandon Scott on Baltimore’s bright sports future

Baltimore Mayor Brandon Scott joins former Orioles All-Star Adam Jones to discuss why he's always believed the Orioles could be great, progress on the Camden Yards lease, whether a Baltimore NBA team is possible, gambling and midnight basketball. Additionally, Baltimore Banner sports columnist Kyle Goon joins to discuss attendance at Camden Yards, the Ravens and more. Follow us on Twitter: @AdamJonesPod @SimplyAJ10 @sportswcoleman And check out The Baltimore Banner's Baltimore Orioles coverage a...

Aug 17, 202347 minEp. 42

Hall of Famer Jim Palmer on ’special effort’ needed from Orioles pitchers

No. 22 Orioles Hall of Fame pitcher Jim Palmer joins former Orioles All-Star Adam Jones to discuss the Orioles, innings, Cy Young Awards, the MLB rules, impressive players, broadcasting, his legacy, special effort from the pitchers and gambling. Follow us on Twitter: @AdamJonesPod @SimplyAJ10 @sportswcoleman And check out The Baltimore Banner's Baltimore Orioles coverage and Baltimore Ravens coverage ....

Aug 10, 202352 minEp. 41

Adam discusses his return to Camden Yards; Dean Kremer stops by

Pitcher Dean Kremer joins former Orioles All-Star Adam Jones to discuss the Orioles, his connection to Israel, the World Baseball Classic, limiting pitching and his favorite food spots in Baltimore. Additionally, Adam Jones discusses returning to Camden Yards and Mr. Splash. Follow us on Twitter: @AdamJonesPod @SimplyAJ10 @sportswcoleman And check out The Baltimore Banner's Baltimore Orioles coverage and Baltimore Ravens coverage ....

Aug 03, 202340 minEp. 40

Orioles outfielder Aaron Hicks joins live show to talk first-place vibes

Orioles outfielder Aaron Hicks joins former Orioles All-Star Adam Jones during the live episode to discuss the Orioles, Baltimore, his health, getting DFA’d, the Yankees and what the Orioles need to focus on for the playoffs. Additionally, Baltimore Banner columnist Jon Meoli joins to discuss the Orioles and Shohei Ohtani. Follow us on Twitter: @AdamJonesPod @SimplyAJ10 @sportswcoleman And check out The Baltimore Banner's Baltimore Orioles coverage and Baltimore Ravens coverage ....

Jul 28, 202345 minEp. 39

Orioles infielder Jordan Westburg on the pressures of the big leagues

Orioles infielder Jordan Westburg joins former Orioles All-Star Adam Jones to discuss which position he prefers to play, his favorite stadium, the hardest part of the big leagues, pressure during games and superstitions. Additionally, Jones discusses the playoff schedule and the All-Star softball game. Now is your chance to buy tickets to see a live recording of 'The Adam Jones Podcast' on July 27 at Baltimore Soundstage. Former Orioles all-star Adam Jones and radio personality Jerry Coleman are...

Jul 20, 202343 minEp. 38
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