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Around the Corner Podcast #41: You Gotta Go Low
This week’s mailbag includes questions on George Valera’s future position, Nolan Jones’s vital signs, the future of second base, Cleveland’s top catching prospect, and more!
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Covering the Corner Podcast #184: Michael Bourn, But Good
The emergence of Cal Quantrill and Triston McKenzie, Fanatics taking over trading cards, thoughts on the Little League Classic, and Myles Straw looks awfully familiar
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Around the Corner Podcast #39: Do It For Nolan
It’s a mailbag week and we’ve got questions about sacrifices for a Nolan Jones call-up, how the Rule 5 draft works, how we evaluate prospects, exciting non-Cleveland prospects, and more!
Around the Corner Podcast #38: Promote Him Already
Is the title about Jhonkensy Noel or George Valera? Both? Guess you’ll have to listen and find out. That’s called a tease, folks.
Covering the Corner Podcast #183: The Last Straw
Our thoughts on Cleveland’s trade deadline, Terry Francona is stepping down, Myles Straw’s hidden talents, why we’re still watching this team, and more!
Covering the Corner Podcast #182: Rise of the Guardians
The Cleveland baseball team has a new name for 2022, Aaron Civale and Shane Bieber won’t be pitching until August, our thoughts on the trade deadline, Triston McKenzie’s good month, and more!
Around the Corner Podcast #36: The 2021 MLB Draft
Cleveland drafted a lot of pitchers, but there’s a reason for it. Also, a look around the farm system, including the recently started Dominican and Arizona Complex leagues.
Covering the Corner Podcast #181: Undeep
A look at Cleveland’s pitcher-heavy draft philosophy, Oscar Mercado’s resurgence (maybe?), Giant Franmil Dongs, longing for one-year rentals, and more!
Around the Corner Podcast #35: The Daniel Espino Hype Train
Top performers and prospects from around Cleveland’s minor league system, plus a look at Daniel Espino’s incredible performance and Oscar Gonzalez’s dominance in Double-A.
Covering the Corner Podcast #180: Avoid the Shadow Zone
Josh Naylor’s awful injury, Oscar Mercado’s second (third?) chance, which pitcher can make it, Franmil Reyes’ returning looming, another José Ramírez snub, and more!
Covering the Corner Podcast #179: Cool Fun Crimes
Shane Bieber is hurt, fingers are sticky, knees weak, arms spaghetti, something about Amed Rosario
Covering the Corner Podcast #178: A Little Bit of Prestidigitation
Jake Bauers DFA’d, Bobby Bradley is back, Owen Miller’s struggles, a weird time for Cleveland’s rotation, James Karinchak’s sticky fingers, Cardinals/Mariners previews, and more!
Around the Corner Podcast #33: Me Likey
Top performers and prospects from around Cleveland’s minor league system, plus a look at some new faces in the majors, Owen Miller and Eli Morgan
Around the Corner Podcast #32: Beautifully Normal
Updates on top prospects and top prospect performers from the last week, an ETA on the Owen Miller show, your questions, and more!
Covering the Corner Podcast #177: Franmil Lasers
Harold Ramirez keeps hitting the ball hard, Jordan Luplow’s weird start to the season, Shane Bieber’s struggles, Eddie Rosario’s slow start, Angels/Twins previews, and more!
Around the Corner Podcast #31: The Dream Team
A look at how Cleveland’s top prospects performed, the best MiLB performances of the week, the debut of the Carnegie Cupboard, your questions, and more!
Covering the Corner Podcast #176: Bumble Squad
Harold Ramirez has arrived, Nick Sandlin is very good, a tour of the crumbling AL Central, Cubs/Mariners previews, and more!
Around the Corner Podcast #30: The Real Logan Allen
Real minor-league games, Logan T. Allen’s near-perfect start, injury updates, surprising roster placements, and more!
Around the Corner Podcast #29: Enter Sandlin
Nick Sandlin getting the call to the majors, Logan Allen is headed back to Triple-A, your questions, and more!
Covering the Corner Podcast #175: Big Man Speed
Franmil Reyes had an amazing week, Jordan Luplow keeps hitting off righties, how Cleveland stacks up to a team like the Padres, and more!
Around the Corner Podcast #28: Conner Has No Range
Sam Hentges’s debut, a look at how some other young players are doing, news from the alternate site, and reminiscing about scorekeeping
Covering the Corner Podcast #174: The Mookie Betts of Pitchers
A defense of Josh Naylor at first base, Shane Bieber’s historic start, Jordan Luplow’s need to play every day, White Sox/Yankees previews, ideal outfields, and more!
Covering the Corner Podcast #173: Interview with Author Luke Epplin
Merritt and I weren’t available this week, so we were happy to turn the show over to Chris Davies and his interview with Luke Epplin, author of "Our Team: The Epic Story of Four Men and the World Series That Changed Baseball."
Covering the Corner Podcast #172: Splashing in the Toilet
Logan Allen makes lefty history, Shane Bieber’s Opening Day dominance, Emmanuel Clase’s 101 mph cutters, looking ahead to the Tigers (again), and more!
CTC Prospect Podcast #26: The Anti-Shift
Also, help us decide on a new name
Let’s Talk Tribe #171: The Last Let’s Talk Tribe EVER!?
Some big site news coming up, 2021 bold predictions, White Sox/Royals previews, AL Central pitchers, and more!
Let’s Talk Tribe #170: Roster Clarity
Oscar Mercado and Daniel Johnson’s demotions, Trevor Stephan makes the Opening Day roster, Twins and Tigers season previews, and AL Central home run leaders.
Let’s Talk Tribe #169: Andrés Giménez’s Future
Shane Bieber is the Opening Day starter, the final round of over/under previews, the future of Andrés Gimenez and Amed Rosario, the fourth/fifth starter battle, and more!
Let’s Talk Tribe #168: The Bebo Hustle
Franmil Reyes and José Ramírez broke COVID-19 protocols, a bunch of relievers hit triple digits, over/unders for Josh Naylor, Aaron Civale, and others, who could be traded by September, and more!
Indians on Deck #26: The Doughnut Guy
In a world where everyone drops 25 pounds, ONE MAN reveals his secret
Let’s Talk Tribe #167: Nolan Jones, The Lumberjack
Josh Naylor is staying in right field (for now); over/under previews for Nolan Jones, Franmil Reyes, and others; Cleveland’s new team name; big dingers; and more
Let’s Talk Tribe #166: Show Me Your Fingers
Over/Under previews for players for Zach Plesac, José Ramírez, and others, a look at Aaron Civale’s new pitch, and remembering High Point’s own Cody Allen.
Indians on Deck #24: It’s Happening
You should be as happy as Franmil Reyes about this
Let’s Talk Tribe #165: Thick and Rich
More over/under previews including Shane Bieber and Daniel Johnson, the legend of Ed Morgan’s two-season dominance, PECOTA projections, thoughts on the Baseball Prospectus annual, minor-league signings, and more!