Bobby O's Change of Pace
25 episodes - English - Latest episode: almost 6 years ago - ★★★★★ - 24 ratingsA Podcast from former Former Major League Pitcher, World Series Winner, Coach and Sports Analyst, Bobby Ojeda. Get ready for an honest, insightful and unabashed analysis on the current state of baseball.
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Episodes
Episode 24 | End of the Season Couldn’t Have Come Soon Enough for Some
October 03, 2018 13:14 - 23 minutesThis week on Bobby O’s Change of Pace, as the regular season comes to a close, Bobby O is taking a look at the playoff picture. He gives you some thoughts on what it takes to get to the postseason. What are the aspects of constructing a team that will get you there? And finally he takes a look back at the Mets season. Ending on a note that is a little different and will have you looking forward and hoping for the best. Music by Jahzzar If you haven't already, please subscribe to the show a...
Talking Shop with HoJo
September 10, 2018 16:21 - 41 minutesOn this special episode on Bobby O’s Change of Pace, Bobby O sat down with his good friend and former teammate, Howard Johnson. First up they talk Texas Rangers, where Johnson is Triple A Hitting coach,on what to expect from the organization moving forward. Next up, they talk analytics, coming at it from the player's perspective, what happens to the numbers once you step on the mound or up to the plate? Lastly, they talk David Wright, offering some thoughts on his return to the Mets. Music ...
Postseason Mindset, Jacob deGrom & Zack Wheeler
September 06, 2018 15:57 - 21 minutesThis week, up first off Bobby O is taking a big picture look into both Mets and Yankees and bringing you into the mindset of these teams going into the postseason... what does it mean for these two distinct situations? Next up, Bobby O dives into what makes Jacob DeGrom his ideal candidate for the Cy Young? Lastly, Zack Wheeler... what is making those numbers possible and why is he where he is today? And, what makes baseball an art form unlike any other sport? All this and more on Episode 22...
Back With More...Mets & Yankees
August 27, 2018 23:41 - 17 secondsAfter a brief summer break Bobby O is back with Episode 21 of Bobby O’s Change of Pace and he is talking Mets & Yankees. Up first, what are the building blocks the Yankees have that allow them to bounce back after they face adversity? And across town, what is the dangerous message the Mets Organization is sending to their fans? And lastly, what is the most important element when approaching analytics? Music by Jahzzar If you haven't already, please subscribe to the show and review us on iT...
Panic Mode & Bold Moves
August 02, 2018 22:04 - 18 minutesThis week on Episode 20 of Bobby O’s Change of Pace, Bobby is talking Mets and Yankees. First up, there’s panic in the Bronx, what is this about? Are the Yankees are facing a lack of leadership? Later, Bobby O is talking bold moves he’d suggest for the Mets, and lastly, what’s problematic about the idea of building around the starting pitchers? Music by Jahzzar If you haven't already, please subscribe to the show and review us on iTunes! https://itunes.apple.com/us/podcast/bobby-os-change-...
Feeling the Frustration
July 27, 2018 21:09 - 19 minutesThis week on Episode 19 of Bobby O’s Change of Pace, Bobby O is talking Mets. Why the Mets handling of the Cespedes injury was awful, why small trades won’t get it done, and finally, how the Yankees will handle the Judge injury? Music by Jahzzar If you haven't already, please subscribe to the show and review us on iTunes! https://itunes.apple.com/us/podcast/bobby-os-change-of-pace/id1350603283?mt=2 Say hello on Twitter, Facebook or our Website
All Star Break
July 17, 2018 14:59 - 18 minutesThis week on Episode 18 of Bobby Os Change of Pace, Bobby O is dissecting the first half of the season for the Mets - what needs to be done on the GM front? Also, some thoughts on Reyes, DeGrom,Mickey and why he won’t be watching the all-star game. If you haven't already, please subscribe to the show and review us on iTunes! https://itunes.apple.com/us/podcast/bobby-os-change-of-pace/id1350603283?mt=2 Say hello on Twitter, Facebook or our Website
Mets Trade Talk
July 04, 2018 14:45 - 17 minutesIt’s Episode 17 of Bobby O’s Change of Pace and Bobby O is continuing to address the fundamental questions for the Mets - What changes do you have to make a team successful? What are they keys to a winning team? These are just some of the fundamental issues haunting the Mets right now and why making big trades may not fix it if they don't “change the message.” Music by Jahzzar If you haven't already, please subscribe to the show and review us on iTunes! https://itunes.apple.com/us/podcast/...
Losing isn’t Winning
June 29, 2018 23:05 - 12 minutesThis week on Episode 16 of Bobby O’s Change of Pace, Bobby O looks at why the time to change is now for the Mets. And, he’s had a change of heart in trading a certain Met. Finally, some thoughts on the 3 GM’s. For more on the Mets check out my article in Further Observations Music by Jahzzar If you haven't already, please subscribe to the show and review us on iTunes! https://itunes.apple.com/us/podcast/bobby-os-change-of-pace/id1350603283?mt=2 Say hello on Twitter, Facebook or our Websi...
Big Picture Mets & Yankees
June 21, 2018 17:29 - 21 minutesWhat can we learn from Brian Cashman’s genius... my suggestion to help fix the #Mets...and the worst part about playing in Boston! Find it here What can we learn from the Yankees success and the Mets struggles. Bobby O is looking big picture at the key to finding balance on a team. Also, some suggestions for the Mets as the trade deadline approaches. And last, what could horse racing and baseball have in common? Recommended Reading Out of the Clouds: The Unlikely Horseman and the Unwanted ...
Mets v. Yankees
June 11, 2018 16:23 - 16 minutesWhat we have been talking about all season on “Bobby O’s Change of Pace” is culminating here on Episode 14 - Mets v Yankees. Bobby O is breaking down the Mets current struggles from a big picture perspective... should Conforto go to triple A? And, his take on the talk about trading DeGrom to the Yankees.* *Note from Bobby O "I called Jacob Jason I was very worked up...my bad." Music by Jahzzar If you haven't already, please subscribe to the show and review us on iTunes! https://itunes.app...
Mets latest struggles & Aaron Judge
June 03, 2018 16:25 - 13 minutesThis week on Episode 13 of “Bobby O’s Change of Pace,” Mets are taking on water and Mickey Callaway is taking a lot of heat, but how much of the blame should be directed at him? Also this week, why Aaron Judge is the epitome of what the game should be. And finally, how does Tanaka embody why it's important to find out who you are as a player. Music by Jahzzar If you haven't already, please subscribe to the show and review us on iTunes! https://itunes.apple.com/us/podcast/bobby-os-change-o...
Elite Pitching, Jacob deGrom & Yankee Panic
May 25, 2018 19:32 - 16 minutesHere we are at Episode 12 of “Bobby O’s Change of Pace.” This week Bobby O is exploring what it means to be an “elite pitcher”? Is Jacob deGron in this category? Next up, the line between starters and relievers is getting blurred, is there any advantage to this trend? Finally, is this trouble for the Yankees or is the panic setting in too soon? Music by Jahzzar If you haven't already, please subscribe to the show and review us on iTunes! https://itunes.apple.com/us/podcast/bobby-os-change-...
Mets Recent Struggles & Yankees Hot Streak
May 18, 2018 18:02 - 16 minutesThis week on Episode 11 of "Bobby O's Change of Pace" we go inside the Mets recent struggles, Bobby O discusses some of the physiological challenges the Mets pitchers need to overcome and the role of their pitching coach, Dave Eiland. And across town the Yankees are gaining momentum, Bobby O weighs in on what makes the current Yankees streak so impressive. Music by Jahzzar If you haven't already, please subscribe to the show and review us on iTunes! https://itunes.apple.com/us/podcast/bobb...
Mets Huge Storm & Epic Yankee Lineup
May 04, 2018 13:40 - 22 minutesThis week on Episode 10 of "Bobby O's Change of Pace," we talk Jacob deGrom, what makes his pitching significant especially after being tested with an elbow injury? Also, how is Mickey Callaway going to handle the big storm facing him and the Mets, what moves might be on the horizon? Next up, Bobby is talking about the Yankees killer lineup -- they are living up to predictions, find out some of my big reasons why I think this is. Hint: history repeats itself! Music by Jahzzar If you haven'...
Mets, Yankees & Didi Gregorius
April 26, 2018 15:04 - 17 minutesThis week on Bobby O's Change of Pace, Bobby is talking about the Mets come back win on Tuesday, and the red flag he noticed during the victory that could impact the team long term. Next up, he's talking Yankees... they seem to be hitting a grove, especially Didi Gregorius. And last but certainly not least Bobby is back answering some listener questions. Music by Jahzzar If you haven't already, please subscribe to the show and review us on iTunes! https://itunes.apple.com/us/podcast/bobby-...
Matt Harvey and the Mets & Giancarlo Stanton and the Yanks
April 20, 2018 19:52 - 27 minutesEpisode 8 of "Bobby O's Change of Pace," Bobby is talking all about Matt Harvey...where does he go from here? Also, some thoughts on the Giancarlo Stanton and the Yankees... what's going on there? Finally, some advice for the good and bad times as a former player and coach. Music by Jahzzar If you haven't already, please subscribe to the show and review us on iTunes! https://itunes.apple.com/us/podcast/bobby-os-change-of-pace/id1350603283?mt=2 Say hello on Twitter, Facebook or...
Mets Hot Start, Yankees Struggles & Questions Answered
April 12, 2018 14:43 - 24 minutesThis week on Episode 7 of Bobby O's Change of Pace, Bobby O is giving you the biggest take away from Mets hot start. Across town, he's addressing the early struggles of the Yankees. Finally, Bobby O is answering some listener questions submitted from last week. Music by Jahzzar If you haven't already, please subscribe to the show and review us on iTunes! https://itunes.apple.com/us/podcast/bobby-os-change-of-pace/id1350603283?mt=2 Say hello on Twitter, Facebook or our Website
Mets & Yankees Wins, MLB/Facebook Deal
April 09, 2018 19:27 - 18 minutesThis week on "Bobby O's Change of Pace" Bobby O is talking important Met and Yankee wins - very telling for both teams in different ways. He's also giving some thoughts on the Facebook/MLB deal.
Launch Angle, Tanking Teams & Steven Matz
April 03, 2018 15:14 - 27 minutesEpisode 5 of "Bobby O's Change of Pace" available now..... 2018 Season is here and we have got lots to talk about... This week Bobby O is breaking down the "launch angle myth" and giving some player perspective on the troublesome phrase "tanking teams." Finally Bobby O will talk about some things to look for this season with Mets pitcher Steven Matz. Music by Jahzzar.
Opening Day
March 29, 2018 16:54 - 7 minutesIt's Opening Day and Bobby O is here to talk to you about what Opening Day means from the perspective of a player on a special episode on Bobby O's Change of Pace. And finally... a few words from a special guest Howard Johnson. Theme Music by Jahzzar.
CC Sabathia, General Managers & Collective Bargaining
March 16, 2018 18:34 - 18 minutesThis week on Bobby O's Change of Pace Bobby is starting off with some thoughts on Yankees Pitcher CC Sabathia, next he talks general managers and what separates the best and the worst of them and finally, he discusses the big problem brewing in MLB. Theme music by Jahzzar.
Spring Games Start, Early Standouts and Challenges & Remaining Free Agents
February 26, 2018 17:44 - 21 minutesBobby Ojeda is back at it! On the second episode of Bobby O's Change of Pace, it's the first game of spring training and now the freshman manager leadership style begins. Bobby talks key players getting help to try to live up to projections and later, what makes the Yankees so consistently solid? Finally on the episode, what about all the leftover free agents? Theme Music by Jahzzar
Collusion, Pace of Play & Mets v. Yankees
February 20, 2018 18:39 - 34 minutesThis week on the first episode of Bobby O's Change of Pace, your host Bobby Ojeda is talking about so called "collusion", pace of play changes and giving his early overall take on Yankees vs Mets. Also, what he thinks is missing from this years winters Olympics. Theme music by Jahzzar
Trailer | Bobby O's Change of Pace
February 05, 2018 20:49 - 1 minuteSeason One of Bobby O's Change of Pace coming soon. Listen here for a sneak peak of what to expect in a new Podcast from former Major League Pitcher and World Series Winner, Bobby Ojeda. Theme Music by Jahzzar