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Locked On Orioles - Daily Podcast On The Baltimore Orioles

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Locked On Orioles podcast is your daily ticket to stay ahead of the game and the first to know the latest news, analysis, and insider info for the Baltimore Orioles and Major League Baseball. Hosted by Johns Hopkins play-by-play voice and lifelong Orioles fan Connor Newcomb, the Locked On Orioles podcast provides your daily Orioles fix with expert, local analysis, and coverage of all aspects of the Orioles franchise. Locked On Orioles takes you beyond the scoreboard for the inside scoops on the biggest stories from within the O’s locker room and all over MLB. The Locked On Orioles podcast is part of the Locked On Podcast Network. Your Team. Every Day.

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Episodes

Recapping the weirdest baseball game of all time — Matt Kremnitzer joins the Show

August 12, 2020 17:44 - 27 minutes - 25.3 MB

Host Connor Newcomb is joined by Matt Kremnitzer, an Orioles Writer for PressBox, to recap the Orioles wild 10-9 victory over the Philadelphia Phillies on Tuesday night. Connor and Matt break down Alex Cobb's day and then get into who was effective and who was not out of the Orioles bullpen. Plus, we talk about how many weird things happened in the late innings and why it was nice to see some breaks go the Orioles way. Finally, we discuss the futures of Tanner Scott, Cole Sulser, Miguel Cast...

Previewing Orioles vs. Phillies — Destiny Lugardo Joins the Show

August 11, 2020 15:50 - 24 minutes - 22.9 MB

Host Connor Newcomb is joined by Destiny Lugardo, the Deputy Editorial Director at Phillies Nation, to preview the upcoming three-game series between the Orioles and Phillies. Destiny tells us what has caused the Phillies to have the highest bullpen ERA in the league, and what they can do to fix it. Plus, she tells us about the starting rotation and breaks down the three starters the Orioles will face — Zack Wheeler, Zach Eflin, and Jake Arrieta. Finally, Destiny gets into Bryce Harper and J...

Another weekend, another Orioles SWEEP — Dillon Atkinson Joins the Show

August 10, 2020 12:00 - 25 minutes - 23.9 MB

Host Connor Newcomb is joined by Dillon Atkinson, a writer for Eutaw Street Report, to recap the Orioles weekend series sweep over the Washington Nationals. Dillon makes the case for calling it a "2.5-game sweep" as we break down Sunday's tarp disaster. Plus, Connor and Dillon discuss Renato Núñez's hot streak, Rio Ruiz's return, Miguel Castro's dominance, and much more from another surprisingly-successful three days of baseball for the O's. Support Us By Supporting Our Sponsors!  cbdMD O...

Orioles vs. Nats: a 'Beltway Battle' — Josh Neighbors Joins the Show

August 07, 2020 12:00 - 27 minutes - 25.4 MB

Host Connor Newcomb is joined by Josh Neighbors, the host of the Locked On Nationals Podcast, to preview the upcoming three-game series between the Orioles and Nationals. Josh tells us what the Nats rotation will look like without potentially Max Scherzer and Stephen Strasburg. Plus, Josh updates us on how much better the Nationals offense will be now that Juan Soto is back. Finally, a look at both team's pitching staffs as a whole and how some unknown relievers have stepped up for both side...

Orioles Disability Consultant Bryce Weiler Joins the Show

August 06, 2020 12:00 - 30 minutes - 28.2 MB

Host Connor Newcomb is joined by Bryce Weiler, the Disability Consultant for the Orioles and the Co-Founder of the Beautiful Lives Project, for a conversation about his work with the O's and his journey. Bryce tells us about his role in planning the Orioles National Federation of the Blind Night in 2018 in which the O's became the first professional sports team to ever wear Braille on their jerseys. Bryce also tells us about his other work with the Orioles and the work he does at the Beautif...

The case for Tommy Milone — Ben Palmer Joins the Show

August 05, 2020 14:36 - 30 minutes - 28.5 MB

Host Connor Newcomb is joined by Ben Palmer, a Fantasy Baseball Writer for Pitcher List, to talk about Orioles LHP Tommy Milone. Ben tells us what adjustments he thinks Milone needs to make to revamp his career, and which of those adjustments he was already seeing in Milone's great start Sunday against the Rays. Plus, Ben dives into the numbers on Milone's fastball and changeup usage, and tells us why those numbers are paramount to his success. Also, Connor recaps the Orioles loss to the Mar...

The Orioles welcome the Marlins back to baseball — Ely Sussman Joins the Show

August 04, 2020 19:45 - 27 minutes - 25.9 MB

Host Connor Newcomb is joined by Ely Sussman, the Managing Editor at Fish Stripes (SB Nation's Miami Marlins blog) to preview the series between the Orioles and Marlins. Ely tells us what happened that made MLB give the Marlins the ok to return to play after their Covid-19 outbreak. Ely gives his best guess at what the decimated Miami roster may look like and tells us which players coming up from minor league camp he is most excited about. Plus, he tells us what the team has done in response...

Oh how SWEEP it is — Joe Papparotto Joins the Show

August 03, 2020 12:00 - 33 minutes - 30.7 MB

Host Connor Newcomb is joined by Joe Papparotto (@JoePappa on Twitter) to break down the Orioles series sweep over the Tampa Bay Rays this weekend. Connor and Joe talk about Hanser Alberto's continued success and how the O's inexperienced bullpen really stepped up this weekend. Plus, we try to figure out if DJ Stewart and Cedric Mullins fit into the Orioles long-term plans and give praise to Tommy Milone and Wade LeBlanc. Support Us By Supporting Our Sponsors!  Postmates For a limited tim...

The Rays are coming to town — Kevin Weiss Joins the Show

July 31, 2020 15:42 - 30 minutes - 28.4 MB

Host Connor Newcomb is joined by Kevin Weiss, the host of the Locked On Rays Podcast, to preview the three-game weekend series between the Orioles and Rays. Kevin tells us what has changed for Friday's starter Blake Snell since winning the Cy Young Award, and what has made Saturday's starter Tyler Glasnow so dominant. Plus, Kevin predicts the Rays bullpen usage for the weekend and breaks down the big hitters in Tampa Bay's lineup. Also, Connor recaps the Orioles 8-6 loss to the Yankees but g...

The Orioles held Gleyber Torres to an 0-for-4 night!

July 30, 2020 17:34 - 23 minutes - 22 MB

Host Connor Newcomb's recaps the Orioles 9-3 loss to the Yankees on Wednesday night and gives three big takeaways from the game involving the season series, Asher Wojciechowski, and Gleyber Torres. Then, an update on the Marlins Coronavirus outbreak. Finally, a preview of Thursday night's game as John Means makes his 2020 debut. Support Us By Supporting Our Sponsors!  cbdMD Our friends at cbdMD have an amazing duo that can help you relax, regroup, and recharge when life gets chaotic. And ...

So the Orioles play the Yankees now, huh?

July 29, 2020 18:39 - 25 minutes - 23.4 MB

Host Connor Newcomb gets you caught up on all the news surrounding MLB, the Marlins, and their coronavirus outbreak, and how it impacts the Orioles schedule going forward. Plus, an update on the two roster moves the O's made on Wednesday. Later, Connor previews the two-game series with the Yankees. Also, a tribute to Mo Gaba. Support Us By Supporting Our Sponsors!  cbdMD Our friends at cbdMD have an amazing duo that can help you relax, regroup, and recharge when life gets chaotic. And to ...

What do the Marlins and MLB do now? — Aram Leighton Joins the Show

July 28, 2020 16:26 - 33 minutes - 31 MB

Host Connor Newcomb is joined by Aram Leighton, the host of the Locked On Marlins Podcast, to discuss what is happening with the Marlins and their coronavirus outbreak this week. Aram tells us how Miami fans and media reacted to the news of the outbreak and the continued positive tests. Plus, Aram tells us how the Marlins may have to handle their roster construction if the somehow get to continue their season. Finally, Connor and Aram discuss what the team and the league itself need to do ne...

It's time to shut down the MLB season, at least for now

July 27, 2020 18:21 - 28 minutes - 26.5 MB

Host Connor Newcomb gives all the updates and the latest on the coronavirus outbreak that has happened among the Miami Marlins. You'll get the latest on games being postponed, safety plans, and much as the Orioles schedule for this week has now changed drastically. Then, Connor gives the case for why the MLB season should be shut down. Finally, a recap of the weekend's action at Fenway Park. Support Us By Supporting Our Sponsors!  cbdMD Our friends at cbdMD have an amazing duo that can help...

Orioles vs. Red Sox Opening Day Preview — Gabrielle Starr Joins the Show

July 24, 2020 15:24 - 29 minutes - 27 MB

Host Connor Newcomb is joined by Gabrielle Starr, the host of the Locked On Red Sox Podcast, to preview the Opening Weekend series between the Orioles and Red Sox. Gabrielle tells us about everything that has happened to Boston's rotation since 2019 and how they ended up with Nathan Eovaldi starting on Opening Day. Plus, she tells us about who will try to fill the shoes of Mookie Betts in right field. Also, Connor tries to predict the Orioles Opening Day lineup and gives an update on the tea...

The Orioles have announced their Opening Day Roster

July 23, 2020 16:49 - 23 minutes - 21.9 MB

Host Connor Newcomb breaks down the Orioles 30-man Opening Day Roster that was announced on Thursday. Connor does a position-by-position breakdown and talks about the biggest surprises (Dwight Smith, Jr. being active) and the biggest snubs (Ryan Mountcastle, Dilson Herrera, Cesar Valdez). Plus, we get the latest on the Blue Jays attempt to play their 2020 home games at Oriole Park, and what obstacles still stand in their way. Finally, a thought on MLB expanding playoffs for this season. Sup...

Will Dilson Herrera makes the Orioles Opening Day Roster? — Michael Tricarico Joins the Show

July 22, 2020 16:24 - 26 minutes - 24.4 MB

Host Connor Newcomb is joined by Michael Tricarico, the Play-by-Play voice of the Syracuse Mets, to talk about Orioles utility man Dilson Herrera. Michael tells us about Herrera's power surge at AAA last season and how he could help the Orioles lineup. Plus, Michael goes into Herrera's defensive versatility and his improvement over time with the Mets. Also, Connor recaps the Orioles final exhibition game against the Nationals and tells us about the O's new Opening Day starter, Tommy Milone. ...

Handing out Orioles Preseason Awards (Part Two) — Heather Linington-Noble Joins the Show

July 21, 2020 18:18 - 26 minutes - 24.5 MB

Host Connor Newcomb is joined by Heather Linington-Noble (@AlainnFocail on Twitter) for part two of our Orioles 2020 Preseason Awards. Connor and Heather make their picks for the Orioles best rookie, most surprising player, and most disappointing player for the 2020 season. Heather makes her pitch for putting Cesar Valdez on the Opening Day Roster while Connor hypes up a potential David Hess revitalization. Plus, Connor recaps the Orioles exhibition game loss to the Nationals. Support Us By...

Handing out Orioles Preseason Awards (Part One) — Heather Linington-Noble Joins the Show

July 20, 2020 16:36 - 21 minutes - 20.1 MB

Host Connor Newcomb is joined by Heather Linington-Noble (@AlainnFocail on Twitter) for part one of a conversation as we hand out some Orioles 2020 Preseason Awards. Connor and Heather make their picks for team MVP, best hitter, and best pitcher in 2020. Heather hypes up what she thinks could be a huge season for Ryan Mountcastle, while Connor praises the changes Rio Ruiz has made at the plate. Plus, Connor recaps the Orioles exhibition game victory over the Phillies and updates you on some ...

Who has the most to gain (or lose) from this shortened Orioles season?

July 17, 2020 18:40 - 25 minutes - 23.8 MB

Host Connor Newcomb starts by breaking down the latest Orioles news pertaining to injuries, additions to the player pool, and intrasquad games. Then, we talk through five players who could have the most to gain (or lose) in a 60-game season for the Orioles — John Means, Hanser Alberto, Anthony Santander, Hunter Harvey, and Chance Sisco. Finally, an update on how to watch the Orioles three exhibition games next week. Support Us By Supporting Our Sponsors!  Rad Power Bikes Right now as a li...

Who could be on the Orioles Opening Day Roster? — Jake English Joins the Show

July 15, 2020 18:22 - 33 minutes - 30.5 MB

Host Connor Newcomb is joined by Jake English, the Co-Host of the Bird's Eye View Podcast, to take a look at what players could make up the Orioles 30-man Opening Day Roster. We go through each position set and tell you which guys are locks, and which others are on the roster bubble. Plus, Jake gets into how the Orioles have an important decision to make regarding their plan and approach as a rebuilding team in this shortened season. Support Us By Supporting Our Sponsors!  Rock Auto Amazi...

UDFA Breakdown: RHP Shane Davis — Jonathan Duren Joins the Show

July 13, 2020 19:40 - 19 minutes - 18.5 MB

Host Connor Newcomb is joined by Jonathan Duren, the Radio Voice of the NCCU Sports Network, to tell us about RHP Shane Davis — the Orioles latest UDFA signing. Jonathan tells us about Davis' stellar 2020 season and why it may have gotten him onto the radar of a number of pro scouts. Plus, Jonathan breaks down Davis' pitch arsenal and his mindset on the mound. Finally, Connor gives injury updates on three Orioles players and tells us why the Orioles should definitely sign Yasiel Puig. Suppo...

An update the Orioles 60-man player pool

July 10, 2020 20:21 - 23 minutes - 21.5 MB

Host Connor Newcomb gives an update on the seven players the Orioles reportedly added to their 60-man 'Summer Camp' player pool on Friday. The list includes DL Hall, Adley Rutschman, and Cedric Mullins. Plus, the Orioles have named their Opening Day starter (it's no surprise who it is) and we take a look at the O's 2021 schedule. Support Us By Supporting Our Sponsors!  Rock Auto Amazing selection. Reliably low prices. All the parts your car will ever need. Visit RockAuto.com and tell them...

Orioles 'Summer Camp' Update — Jon Meoli Joins the Show

July 09, 2020 18:45 - 21 minutes - 20.2 MB

Host Connor Newcomb is joined by Jon Meoli, the Orioles Beat Reporter for The Baltimore Sun, to get an update on the first week of Orioles 'Summer Camp'. Jon tells us what it has been like for the players, coaches, and the media so far inside of Oriole Park. Plus, Jon gives us an update on the safety proceeders in the ballpark and the rundown of what has happened on the field so far in the first week back. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

A Closer Look at the Orioles 2020 Schedule — Zack Goodman Joins the Show

July 07, 2020 20:21 - 31 minutes - 29.4 MB

Host Connor Newcomb is joined by Zack Goodman, the co-host of the Nate Hit the Foul Pole Podcast, to break down the Orioles 2020 schedule. Connor and Zack go through all nine teams the Orioles will play and assess how the O's will fair in the 60-game slate overall. Plus, Connor and Zack talk about the potential safety issues with some of the Orioles road trips. Finally, Connor gives an update on the Orioles draft pick signings. Support Us By Supporting Our Sponsors!  Rock Auto Amazing selec...

UDFA Breakdown: OF Dylan Harris — Aury St. Germain Joins the Show

July 03, 2020 17:29 - 22 minutes - 20.6 MB

Host Connor Newcomb is joined by Aury St. Germain, the PR Director for University of North Carolina Baseball, to give us the scoop on one of the Orioles UDFA signings — OF Dylan Harris. Aury tells us how Harris' bat has developed at UNC and why he is the perfect leadoff hitter for today's game of baseball. Plus, Aury raves about Harris' defensive abilities in centerfield. Finally, Connor gives an update on the start of 'Summer Camp'. Support Us By Supporting Our Sponsors!  Rock Auto Amazi...

UDFA Breakdown: RHP/OF Isaiah Kearns — Rick Roberts Joins the Show

July 02, 2020 15:58 - 23 minutes - 21.3 MB

Host Connor Newcomb is joined by Rick Roberts, the Pitching Coach for Pitt-Johnstown University Baseball, to talk about one of the Orioles UDFA signings — RHP/OF Isaiah Kearns. Rick tells us what makes Kearns so good on the mound and if he thinks Kearns can play both ways in the pros. Plus, Rick, who coached Kearns as a child, tells us about his makeup as a person and his transition from the D1 to the D2 level this year. Finally, Connor takes a look at the Orioles opening up "Summer Camp" th...

UDFA Breakdown: RHP Brandon Young — Tim Buckley Joins the Show

June 30, 2020 15:31 - 24 minutes - 22.9 MB

Host Connor Newcomb is joined by Tim Buckley, the University of Louisiana sports beat reporter for The Daily Advertiser, to talk about one of the Orioles UDFA signings — Louisiana RHP Brandon Young. Tim tells us about Young's transition from junior college to Division I baseball and how he worked his way into a starting role with the Ragin Cajuns. Plus, Tim tells us what made Young so dominant in 2020 and what kind of person he is off the field. Finally, Connor gives an updates on which play...

UDFA Breakdown: 1B/OF TT Bowens — Pat Hall Joins the Show

June 26, 2020 17:42 - 23 minutes - 21.4 MB

Host Connor Newcomb is joined by Pat Hall, the Assistant Baseball Coach at Central Connecticut State University, to break down the Orioles UDFA signing CCSU 1B/OF TT Bowens. Hall tells us about the power that Bowens displayed in his time at Central Connecticut State and how he also grew into a great all-around hitter. Hall also tells us how Bowens burst onto the scene as a freshman and about his defensive work to get better in the outfield. Finally, Connor takes a look at MLB's Covid-19 safe...

UDFA Breakdown: RHP Thomas Girard — Chris Edwards Joins the Show

June 24, 2020 15:41 - 28 minutes - 26 MB

Host Connor Newcomb is joined by Chris Edwards, the Play-by-Play voice of Duke Baseball, to talk about Orioles UDFA signing RHP Thomas Girard. Chris tells us about the nasty slider that the former Duke closer has at his disposal and how he used it to set down some of the best hitters in the country. Plus, Chris tells us about Girard's makeup as a pitcher and a person and what his output could be at the next level. Finally, Connor breaks down the specifics of the return-to-play agreement betw...

UDFA Breakdown: RHP Ryan Watson — Josh Vitale Joins the Show

June 22, 2020 17:46 - 23 minutes - 21.9 MB

Host Connor Newcomb is joined Josh Vitale, the Auburn athletics beat writer for the Montgomery Advertiser, to break down Orioles UDFA signing RHP Ryan Watson. Josh tells what Watson's role was in the Auburn bullpen for four years and why he had some struggles early in his career. Then, Josh tells us how Watson improved late in his time at Auburn and how he projects as a reliever at the next level. Finally, Connor gives an update on the negotiations between the owners and the MLBPA. Support U...

Where will Jordan Westburg fit in the Orioles future plans? — Ben Portnoy Joins the Show

June 18, 2020 20:32 - 21 minutes - 20.2 MB

Host Connor Newcomb is joined by Ben Portnoy, the Mississippi State Athletics Beat Reporter for The Dispatch, to talk about Orioles Competitive Balance Round A selection SS Jordan Westburg. Ben tells why he is so high on Westburg and why he thinks the Mississippi State SS will produce at the big-league level. Plus, Ben tells us where Westburg is at his best defensively and why his bat was a little slow to develop. Finally, Connor gives a preview of Friday's NPB Opening Day. Support Us By Sup...

Could Anthony Servideo be the steal of the Draft? — Nick Suss Joins the Show

June 17, 2020 15:26 - 22 minutes - 21.1 MB

Host Connor Newcomb is joined by Nick Suss, the Ole Miss Beat Reporter for the Clarion Ledger, to talk about Orioles third-round pick SS Anthony Servideo. Nick tells us how Servideo's defense shined at Ole Miss for three seasons but how it took until 2020 for his bat to come around. Then, we go into how good Servideo was in his junior season, and why that was the reason he skyrocketed on draft boards. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Did the Orioles get a steal in drafting Hudson Haskin? — Andrew Allegretta Joins the Show

June 15, 2020 19:02 - 22 minutes - 21.2 MB

Host Connor Newcomb is joined by Andrew Allegretta, the Play-by-Play Voice of the Tulane Green Wave, to break down Orioles second-round pick OF Hudson Haskin. Andrew tells us why Haskin has all the tools to make it to the majors and why his best baseball is still ahead of him. Plus, we learn about Haskin's defensive abilities and a little more about his slightly unorthodox swing. Later, Andrew tells us about Radford 1B JD Mundy, whom the Orioles signed as an UDFA. Support Us By Supporting O...

Time to Learn About Heston Kjerstad — Phil Elson Joins the Show

June 12, 2020 14:28 - 31 minutes - 29 MB

Host Connor Newcomb is joined by Phil Elson, the Radio Play-by-Play Voice of Arkansas Razorbacks Baseball, to give us the inside scoop on Orioles first round pick OF Heston Kjerstad. Phil tells us about Kjerstad's power from the left side and what makes him one of the most complete college hitters in the country. Plus, Phil tells us why we shouldn't overlook Kjerstad's outfield defense. Connor also gives a quick look at all six Orioles draft picks and how the money for signing bonuses will p...

SPECIAL - Locked On's Black Lives Matter Roundtable - 8 Locked On Hosts discuss life as a black man in America

June 11, 2020 14:04 - 1 hour - 78.5 MB

In an eye-opening discussion, Ross Jackson (Locked On Saints) Aaron Freeman (Locked on Falcons) Tony Wiggins (Locked On Jaguars) John Hickman (Locked On Texans) Chris Carter (Locked On Steelers) Keith Pompey (Locked On 76ers) Coty Davis (Locked On Texans) and Your Boy Q (Locked On Raiders) come together for a special Locked On Podcast Network Black Lives Matter Roundtable. These eight Locked On hosts share their first-hand experiences as black men in America. When was the first time they clo...

Orioles MLB Draft Preview: LHP Asa Lacy — Mason McRae Joins the Show

June 10, 2020 13:14 - 29 minutes - 27.1 MB

Host Connor Newcomb is joined by Mason McRae, an MLB Draft and college baseball writer for Prospects365.com, to look at Texas A&M LHP Asa Lacy. Lacy should be the first pitcher taken in the draft this year, and Mason tells us why he has the best stuff in this class. Mason also talks about some potential guys the Orioles could take with pick No. 30, and then gives us some sleepers for later in the draft. Support Us By Supporting Our Sponsors!  Built Bar Built Bar is a protein bar that tast...

Orioles MLB Draft Preview: 1B Spencer Torkelson — Josh Schaefer Joins the Show

June 08, 2020 19:20 - 32 minutes - 30.2 MB

Host Connor Newcomb is joined by Josh Schaefer, a broadcaster for Arizona State baseball over the past few seasons, to break down Sun Devils 1B Spencer Torkelson. Josh tells us how Torkelson has moved up to projected No. 1 pick in the MLB Draft and how his massive power is not the only thing that makes him great. Josh breaks down Torkelson's defensive improvement and tells a great story about when he realized the ASU first-baseman was going to be great. Plus, we look at some other Arizona St...

Orioles MLB Draft Preview: INF Austin Martin — Max Herz Joins the Show

June 04, 2020 18:09 - 32 minutes - 29.7 MB

Host Connor Newcomb is joined by Max Herz, Host of the Anchor Down Podcast and Announcer for Vanderbilt Baseball, to talk about potential Orioles first-round pick Austin Martin. Max tells us what makes Martin such a great hitter and how he has developed in his three years at Vandy. Plus, Max compares Martin to Dansby Swanson and talks about how his defensive versatility could land him in CF in the majors. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Orioles MLB Draft Preview: INF Nick Gonzales — Adam Young Joins the Show

June 03, 2020 15:39 - 32 minutes - 29.7 MB

Host Connor Newcomb is joined by Adam Young, the Play-by-play voice of the New Mexico State Aggies, to talk about INF Nick Gonzales. Adam tells us how Gonzales became potentially the best college hitter in the country, and why he could move all the way up to No. 2. Plus, Adam gives us the scoop on the three NMSU players who are already in the Orioles system — SS Joey Ortiz, RHP Kyle Bradish, and LHP Tyler Erwin. Support Us By Supporting Our Sponsors!  Built Bar Built Bar is a protein bar ...

Orioles MLB Draft Preview: RHP Emerson Hancock — Austin Roper Joins the Show

June 01, 2020 19:46 - 25 minutes - 23.4 MB

Host Connor Newcomb is joined by Austin Roper, the Assistant Sports Editor and Georgia Baseball Reporter at The Red and Black, to talk about potential Orioles draft pick RHP Emerson Hancock. Austin tells us what makes Hancock so special, but also why he slid down draft boards a bit after previously being the projected No. 1 pick. Plus, Austin tells us about RHP Cole Wilcox, who could be an interesting second selection for Baltimore if he falls to pick No. 30. Support Us By Supporting Our Spo...

What are the Oakland Athletics Doing? — Jason Burke Joins the Show

May 29, 2020 18:28 - 30 minutes - 28.2 MB

Host Connor Newcomb is joined by Jason Burke, the host of the Locked On Athletics Podcast, to talk about the A's and their Orioles connections. Jason gives his thoughts on the A's not paying their minor-leaguers and what impact that will have moving forward. Plus he gives us Oakland's view of guys like Nick Hundley, Aaron Brooks, Corban Joseph, Renato Nunez, and others who have passed through the A's and Orioles organizations over the past few years. Support Us By Supporting Our Sponsors!  ...

Why you should watch the KBO — Alex Fast and Scott Chu Join the Show

May 27, 2020 17:29 - 47 minutes - 43.5 MB

Host Connor Newcomb is joined by Alex Fast and Scott Chu, both writers for Pitcher List who are covering the KBO at the moment, to take a look at the KBO season thus far. Alex and Scott tell us what they've liked most about the league and what MLB can learn from it. Plus, they tell us which foreign players (especially all the former Orioles) could make it back to MLB, and which Korean players we could see in the states soon. Finally, they tell us about PitchCon and Alex goes into the 2020 ou...

Revisiting the Chris Davis trade — Brice Paterik Joins the Show

May 26, 2020 19:00 - 41 minutes - 37.8 MB

Host Connor Newcomb is joined by Brice Paterik, the host of the Locked On Rangers Podcast, to talk about the 2011 trade between the Orioles and Rangers that sent Koji Uehara to Texas for Chris Davis and Tommy Hunter. Brice gives us the Rangers side of the deal and we discuss who won the trade. Plus, Brice tells us why Renato Nunez and Hanser Alberto were waived by the Rangers and then talks about the current state of the team. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adcho...

Former Orioles minor-leaguer Jeff Hundley on saving Bowling Green Baseball

May 22, 2020 16:30 - 30 minutes - 28 MB

Host Connor Newcomb is joined by Jeff Hundley, a former LHP at Bowling Green and in the Orioles system, to talk about his career and about Bowling Green cutting its baseball program. Jeff tells us about the alumni efforts to save the program and why BGSU baseball has meant so much to so many. Plus, Jeff takes us through the memorable moments of his 8-year minor-league career and talks about his two season with the Bowie Baysox. If you'd like more information on how to help save the Bowling ...

Why Brewers fans hated Jonathan Schoop — David Gasper Joins the Show

May 20, 2020 18:56 - 34 minutes - 31.7 MB

Host Connor Newcomb is joined by David Gasper, the Brewers site expert at Reviewing the Brew, to talk about the players who have been with the Orioles and Brewers recently. David tells us why the Orioles won the Jonathan Schoop trade and why Brewers fans hated Schoop. Plus, he tells us how Zach Davies, Matt Albers, and Wade Miley have had success in Milwaukee after struggling in Baltimore. Support Us By Supporting Our Sponsors!  Postmates Download the Postmates app and use code LOCKEDON. ...

How did Miguel Gonzalez's career end? Plus a look at the White Sox — Jordan Lazowski Joins the Show

May 18, 2020 18:52 - 35 minutes - 32.4 MB

Host Connor Newcomb is joined by Jordan Lazowski, the Editor-in-Chief for Sox on 35th, to talk about the Orioles and the White Sox. Jordan gives us updates on the careers of Miguel Gonzalez, Wellington Castillo, and Nicky Delmonico after they left Baltimore and joined the White Sox. Jordan also gives us a breakdown of the current White Sox roster and tells us how close the Sox are to competing in the AL Central once again. On the lighter side, it gives O's fans some rebuilding hope. Support...

An Update on Brad Brach and the Mets — Ryan Finkelstein Joins the Show

May 15, 2020 23:03 - 25 minutes - 23.6 MB

Host Connor Newcomb is joined by Ryan Finkelstein, the host of the Locked On Mets Podcast, to talk about Brad Brach and Mets. Ryan breaks down how Brach pitched with New York last season and what the Mets can expect from him in 2020. Plus, Ryan gives us some insight into the current state of the Mets and how they will stay competitive in the tough NL East. Finally, Connor gives another update on former Orioles in the KBO. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

MLB Draft Changes and the Dylan Bundy Trade — Taylor Blake Ward Joins the Show

May 13, 2020 17:33 - 35 minutes - 33.1 MB

Host Connor Newcomb is joined by Taylor Blake Ward, the host of the Locked On Angels Podcast who also covers the MLB Draft, to break down the changes to the draft and look at the Angels. Taylor tells us how he thinks a five-round draft will impact the Orioles and who he thinks Mike Elias will select with the second pick. Plus, Taylor gives us a breakdown of the prospects the Orioles received in the Dylan Bundy trade this offseason and tells us why Parker Bridwell was good for one year in an ...

The Dreaded Jake Arrieta Trade — Sean Sears Joins the Show

May 12, 2020 15:34 - 40 minutes - 37.7 MB

Host Connor Newcomb is joined by Sean Sears, the host of the Locked On Cubs Podcast, to take a look back at the 2013 trade that sent Jake Arrieta and Pedro Strop to the Chicago Cubs for Scott Feldman and Steve Clevenger. Sears breaks down the trade from a Cubs perspective and talk about the impact Arrieta and Strop had on Chicago finally winning it all in 2016. Plus, we talk about the Tommy Hunter-Junior Lake deal and Sean gives us an update on the current state of the Cubs after this missed...

The Orioles who are now Phillies — Tim Kelly Joins the Show

May 06, 2020 19:55 - 30 minutes - 27.9 MB

Host Connor Newcomb is joined by Tim Kelly, the host of the Locked On Phillies Podcast, to look at three former Orioles who are now with the Phillies. TIm tells us why Jake Arrieta has struggled, what Tommy Hunter's role is now, and how close Garrett Cleavinger is to the big leagues. Plus, Connor gives an update on day two of the KBO season. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices