Getaway Day: MLB Podcast
166 episodes - English - Latest episode: 3 days ago - ★★★★★ - 7 ratingsBaseball isn't just a sport, its a way of life. Two best friends and baseball fanatics sit down to talk advanced analytics, monster homeruns, and all things in between. New episodes recorded live on Twitch Mondays at 8:30 ET at GetawayDayPod. Find us on socials at @GetawayDayPod.
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Episodes
Our Expectations Were Low... | Ep. 147
April 22, 2024 19:00 - 48 minutes - 39.1 MBThe White Sox, Rockies, and Marlins have started REALLY slow. Is it abnormal? Is the sky falling?
Leit It Up | This Week in Baseball | April 18, 2024
April 18, 2024 23:33 - 27 minutes - 22.4 MBJack Leiter is getting called up for his debut. Jackson Holliday is in the Big Leagues. A Hall of Famer passes. And more!
Catching Up | TWIB | April 13
April 13, 2024 19:00 - 15 minutes - 14.1 MBGautam is here to catch everyone up on the latest developments across Major League Baseball!
Blanco No Hits The Blue Jays | TWIB | April 4, 2024
April 04, 2024 19:30 - 1 hour - 58.9 MBMason and Gautam discuss everything from the season's first week, from no-hitters to career firsts.
It's Opening Day Once Again | Ep. 146
March 28, 2024 16:20 - 39 minutes - 34.6 MBAs Opening Day descends upon us, Mason and Thomas take a look at some of the young talent making their team's rosters and what they expect from the 2024 season.
2024 American League East Preview | Ep. 145
March 27, 2024 13:52 - 58 minutes - 50.9 MBBeloved editor Thomas joins the pod to preview the American League East and his Toronto Blue Jays!
2024 National League East Preview | Ep. 144
March 20, 2024 19:00 - 43 minutes - 37.2 MBBringing back the magic wheel to guide our NL East preview. Will Braves still own the division in 2024?
2024 National League West Preview | Ep. 143
March 18, 2024 20:54 - 1 hour - 52.8 MBJust in time for the Seoul Series, the boys break down the Dodgers, Padres, and the rest of the NL West.
Cease Traded and Cole Out | TWIB | March 14, 2024
March 14, 2024 19:00 - 32 minutes - 27.5 MBDylan Cease is now a Padre and the Yankees are down another starter for at least a few months. Plus a BUNCH more news.
2024 American League West Preview | Ep. 142
March 12, 2024 01:01 - 41 minutes - 38.6 MBTexas is the State of Champions, the defending AL West champion Houston Astros and the World Series champion Texas Rangers. However, is the state of Texas really big enough for the two of them?
2024 National League Central Preview | Ep. 141
March 07, 2024 21:11 - 1 hour - 70.4 MBExtra Special, Extra Long episode hitting the Cardinals, the Cubbies, and three teams we care less about :)
Matt Chapman, Zack Wheeler, Sonny Gray | This Week in Baseball | March 7, 2024
March 07, 2024 21:05 - 28 minutes - 26.2 MBChapman to the Giants, Wheeler with the 3 year extension, plus injuries to Sonny Gray and Lucas Giolito.
Cody Bellinger Comes Home | This Week In Baseball | Feb. 29, 2024
February 28, 2024 20:00 - 22 minutes - 21.2 MBCody Bellinger signs back with the Cubs, and Mitch Keller gets extended by the Pirates.
2024 American League Central Preview | Episode 140
February 26, 2024 20:00 - 1 hour - 51.5 MBDrafting teams of the best players in the American League Central and what we expect out of the division in 2024.
Nick Badders: Voice of the Omaha Storm Chasers
February 23, 2024 20:00 - 51 minutes - 47.4 MBWe sat down with Nick Badders from the Omaha Storm Chasers for an exclusive interview on his journey as a professional baseball broadcaster. From his local Oakland A's to school at ASU to calling games for the KC Royals, we begin to scratch the surface on his impressive career.
Angels Losing Patience | This Week In Baseball | Feb. 22, 2024
February 22, 2024 20:47 - 38 minutes - 32.4 MBMike Trout and Anthony Rendon had a lot to say about the Angels, and Rafael Devers had some pointed words for the Red Sox. Plus Lance Lynn shows off his personality in the best way possible.
Happy New Baseball Card Year! with @BAMFBreakers | Ep. 139
February 19, 2024 20:00 - 39 minutes - 35.5 MB2024 Topps Series 1 just dropped, so we sat down with our resident card expert and friend @BAMFBreakers from Twitch to talk about breaking, the industry in general, and what got him into the hobby!
Trailblazing Women: Past and Present | This Week in Baseball | Feb. 15, 2024
February 15, 2024 20:00 - 29 minutes - 24.2 MBGender equity has taken some major steps forward this week! Jenny Cavnar, Jen Powal, and Negro Leagues Legend Toni Stone are making headlines.
Impact Prospects in 2024 | Episode 138
February 12, 2024 20:00 - 48 minutes - 42.2 MBCould Three different "Jacksons" be impact players on their teams by September? How about some Arizona Fall League standouts?
Corbin Burnes Trade, Bobby Witt Jr. & Jose Altuve Extensions | TWIB | Feb. 8, 2024
February 07, 2024 20:00 - 46 minutes - 39.9 MBCorbin Burnes joins the Orioles while the Brewers work to reload. Plus some superstars inked massive extensions with their clubs and the White Sox do things to earn praise!
Top 10 Pitchers Entering 2024 | Episode 137
February 05, 2024 20:00 - 56 minutes - 47.9 MBMason and Gautam take on the Top 10 Right Now trend right before Spring Training. How do their lists compare with the MLB Network lists?
Angelos Sells the Orioles | This Week in Baseball | Feb. 1, 2024
February 01, 2024 20:00 - 29 minutes - 25.1 MBThe Orioles are getting new ownership! Plus the Mariners get their Second baseman in Jorge Polanco.
How Amazon is Changing MLB Broadcasting | Ep. 136
January 29, 2024 21:00 - 45 minutes - 38.7 MBAmazon is attempting to bail Diamond Sports Group out of Bankruptcy. How does this affect the 14 clubs who were under DSG in 2022 and what else is going on in the Regional Sports Network space?
Beltre, Helton, Mauer join the HOF Class of '24 | This Week in Baseball - Jan 25, 2024
January 25, 2024 21:00 - 38 minutes - 32.7 MBAdrian Beltre, Todd Helton, and Joe Mauer go into the Hall of Fame. Sheff misses the cut in his 10th year. Plus Aroldis Chapman, Joey Gallo, James Paxton, and Rhys Hoskins join new clubs.
Josh Hader, Juan Soto, Matty Carp | This Week in Baseball - Jan 21, 2024
January 24, 2024 01:16 - 39 minutes - 34.6 MBThis week in baseball brought us a ton of action. Juan Soto and the Yankees avoided arbitration on a record-breaking deal, as well as the free agent signings of Marcus Stroman, Josh Hader, and more.
Josh Hader, Juan Soto, Matty Carp - This Week in Baseball
January 24, 2024 01:16 - 39 minutes - 34.6 MBThis week in baseball brought us a ton of action. Juan Soto and the Yankees avoided arbitration on a record-breaking deal, as well as the free agent signings of Marcus Stroman, Josh Hader, and more.
Ep. 135: Everything We Got Wrong About 2022-23 MLB Free Agency
January 19, 2024 23:30 - 47 minutes - 43.8 MBThe 2022-23 MLB Free Agency was wild! Jacob deGrom went to the Texas Rangers. The whole Carlos Correa saga. Trea Turner signed a MONSTER deal with the Phillies. That got us thinking, what did we get wrong?
Ep. 134: The Shark Tank
January 11, 2024 16:00 - 1 hour - 60.8 MBWe love Shark Tank. So we bring the Sharks our best ideas to improve baseball! Vote on your favorite. We also discuss the St. Louis Cardinals bringing in Chaim Bloom, the Chicago Cubs acquisition of Shota Imanaga, and more!
Ep. 133: The Rise of a New Evil Empire?
January 04, 2024 16:00 - 1 hour - 61.3 MBWith the addition of Yoshinobu Yamamoto, many MLB fans think the Dodgers have created an unstoppable Super Team that breaks baseball. But what does history think?
Ep. 132: Happy Holidays from Getaway Day!
December 21, 2023 16:00 - 1 hour - 70 MBIt's the season of giving, so we give gifts to some of your favorite teams!
Ep. 131: It's Happening!!!!
December 14, 2023 16:00 - 1 hour - 62.1 MBThe BIGGEST free agent is off the board! And Shohei. But lets talk about Jeimer, the Royals, the Braves, and more!
Ep. 130: C'mon, MLB... Do Something...
December 07, 2023 16:00 - 1 hour - 68.2 MBThe Hot Stove feels more like an Ice Chest. But should we really blame Ohtani and his agent or is it just Journalists not wanting to... ya know... journal. There is plenty to talk about if you just look around.
Ep. 129: The Hot Stove is Simmering
November 30, 2023 16:00 - 1 hour - 55.1 MBFree Agents are coming off the board prior to the Winter Meetings. How does this change the outlook of the rest of the offseason? Who has improved there team? Who needs to act now?
Ep. 128: The Belli has Rung. It's Sho Time!
November 16, 2023 16:00 - 1 hour - 63.1 MBThe Offseason has begun and there is a lot to break down. From the Ohtani and Yamamoto sweepstakes, the other Free Agents, the trade market, and manager hirings.
Ep. 127: WE Are the Champions!
November 03, 2023 15:26 - 1 hour - 55.8 MBThe World Series is over! The Rangers have won! But so have WE as fans! Lets wrap up this Major League season before we start looking to the future next episode!
Ep. 126: 2023 World Series
October 27, 2023 15:00 - 1 hour - 58 MBThe Series is set. The Texas Rangers vs. the Arizona Diamondbacks. This is a huge matchup for two sports cities who have long awaited their turn in the spotlight. How do they stack up against each other?
Ep. 125: The Championship Series
October 17, 2023 15:00 - 1 hour - 53.8 MBRangers vs Astros. Diamondbacks vs Phillies. Its the Final Four of baseball. Who has the edge? Why is it the Rangers and Phillies?
Ep. 124: 2023 Division Series
October 11, 2023 15:00 - 1 hour - 60.5 MBWho is surprising us? Who is living up to expectations? What about Rest vs. Rust?
Ep. 123: 2023 MLB Postseason Preview
October 03, 2023 15:00 - 1 hour - 54.2 MBWe made it through 162. Twelve teams got their golden tickets and are on their way to the Postseason. How do these teams stack up? Lets talk about it Tier List style.
Ep. 122: The End is Nigh
September 25, 2023 15:00 - 1 hour - 69.2 MBThe final week of the 2023 Regular Season is here. What did we get right? What did we get wrong? What all happened in this fever dream of a season?
Ep. 121: And Down the Stretch Comes...
September 19, 2023 15:00 - 1 hour - 62.1 MBContinuing the Wild Card conversations from last week! How will the AL Wild Card race end up?
Ep. 120: A Day at the (NL CY and WC) Races
September 11, 2023 15:00 - 1 hour - 79.3 MBThe NL has some crazy races in both end of season awards and playoff spots. We break down the Cy Young competition and Wild Card races as we enter the last 3 weeks of the regular season.
Ep. 119: Baseball Buffet
September 05, 2023 15:00 - 1 hour - 76 MBCatching up on all the biggest stories from the last two weeks for our Labor Day cookout!
Ep. 117: Conquering the AL West
August 16, 2023 04:35 - 1 hour - 70.7 MBAn update on the race to win the AL West. What did we get right and wrong in the preseason preview in March? Lets find out.
Ep. 116: Looking Through the Monocle at Deadlines Past
August 09, 2023 19:24 - 1 hour - 60.2 MBTaking a historical look at past trade deadlines to try and analyze the moves made by teams in 2023. Plus a Trivia Question for listeners and a new Secret Phrase.
Ep. 115: The Grass is Always Greener
August 02, 2023 12:00 - 1 hour - 59.2 MBDo greener pastures await your team after the trade deadline? Do they look better in the short term, long term, or are they in a state of uncertainty? Lets talk about it.
Ep. 114: How to Balance the Trade Deadline
July 25, 2023 14:00 - 1 hour - 65.1 MBWhat questions do GM's ask themselves as the trade deadline approaches? How does this change the MLB? We dive into this and more specifics about the impeding deadline in this week's Getaway Day.
Ep. 113: The Beginning of the End (of the Season)!!!!
July 18, 2023 15:00 - 1 hour - 81.1 MBThe All-Star Break is over, so we look ahead to the trade deadline and pennant races.
Ep. 112: Getaway Week Recap!
July 11, 2023 15:00 - 1 hour - 78.1 MBGautam and Mason discuss their week long baseball trip to Citi Field, Yankee Stadium, Fenway Park, and Cooperstown!
Ep. 111: The All-Star Break is Fast Approaching!!!
June 27, 2023 15:00 - 1 hour - 83.7 MBBack from a week off, we talk Who is hot and who is not. Plus who we want to see in the All-Star Game and Home Run Derby in Seattle.