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Long Gone Podcast

110 episodes - English - Latest episode: over 1 year ago - ★★★★★ - 6 ratings

A baseball podcast with two buddies who throw heat and don't let up!

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Episodes

WE'RE MOVING!!!

October 20, 2022 02:00 - 1 minute - 1.38 MB

We're headed to Underdog Podcast Network. No worries, everything is staying the same.  Listen to this segment or click below! https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/long-gone/id1647436999 https://open.spotify.com/show/5qprGsbPS1MVygM3CUaGI7?si=6bee167f0eb84749

WE'RE MOVING!!!

October 20, 2022 02:00 - 1 minute - 1.38 MB

We're headed to Underdog Podcast Network. No worries, everything is staying the same.  Listen to this segment or click below! https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/long-gone/id1647436999 https://open.spotify.com/show/5qprGsbPS1MVygM3CUaGI7?si=6bee167f0eb84749

Ep. 81: First Round Recap, Sad Trumpet for Mets, Tigers Clean House, Second Round Expectations

October 13, 2022 00:00 - 48 minutes - 33.4 MB

In this week's episode, the boys kick off the show apologizing for their shitty picks. Michael was 0-4. S-Man was 1-3. They breakdown the crazy fun time that was the first round of the postseason. After, they examine what the hell happened to the Mets. Their implosion was historic. Is Timmy Trumpet really to blame, or could it be Buck "Almost" Showalter himself? Newest President of Ops for the Tigers, Scott Harris, cleaned house in Detroit. Will the cleanse pay off? Here we are, the second r...

Ep. 80: Judge Tops Maris, What If S-Man Caught Home Run Ball 62?, Mets Pull a Mets, Postseason Predictions

October 06, 2022 03:00 - 39 minutes - 27 MB

In this week's episode, the boys rave about Aaron Judge breaking Roger Maris' home run record. The 62nd home run ball was caught by someone who doesn't even need the money. This raises the question: what would Steve do if he caught this historic baseball? In other news, it's official, all teams have clinched their playoff spots. Even the Mets, who have pulled a Mets move and lost the NL East title to the Braves to end the regular season. Will this haunt them in the postseason? It's that time...

Ep. 79: Judge's Homer Slump, Pujols' Last Hurrah, the Old Man & Mr. Unlucky, Postseason Sleepers

September 29, 2022 01:00 - 1 hour - 46.5 MB

In this week's episode the boys have to bring up Aaron Judge's homer slump. He's still destroying the ball and providing for his team, but the elusive number 61 is still out of reach. When will he get it? Albert Pujols has joined the 700 club. The boys discuss how special that is and how special he is. The old man, Tony LaRussa, is out for the season, but it's likely he's done in Chicago for good, while Mr. Unlucky, Don Mattingly, has stepped down as manager of the Marlins. The boys breakdow...

Ep. 78: What Happens After Judge Hits 62, Detroit Tigers Introduce New VP, Maury Wills Passing, TMNT Comparisons

September 21, 2022 16:00 - 53 minutes - 36.7 MB

The boys kick off this week's show by praising Judge's 61 homer push. When, not if, he breaks Roger Maris' record, should he be considered the real home run king? The Detroit Tigers surprised the baseball world by poaching the Giants' GM Scott Harris to make him their new VP. The Tigers appear to be in good hands, but are analytics over the traditional way the method to go for this club? Los Angeles Dodgers great Maury Wills passed recently at 89. The boys go over his career and discuss why ...

Ep. 77: Trout is Superman, LaRussa's Last Days in Chicago, Dodgers Clinch, Next Generation Dominating League

September 15, 2022 13:00 - 56 minutes - 38.6 MB

Mike Trout's homer run streak ends at seven. The boys kick off this week's episode talking about how his game is taking off to new heights, and how this modern day Superman won't quit, regardless of rumors. White Sox manager Tony LaRussa is recovering from having a pacemaker put in. This seemingly looks to be his last days in Chicago as their skipper. Who will the Sox look to next to lead them if LaRussa steps down? Love 'em or hate 'em, you gotta respect the Los Angeles Dodgers' greatness. ...

Ep. 76: Playoff Picture at the Moment, Minor League to Unionize, Legit or Bullsh*t of Accolades and Milestones

September 08, 2022 14:00 - 58 minutes - 40 MB

The boys start off this week's episode discussing the playoff picture at the start of September. Is Timmy Trumpet to blame for the Mets crumbling? The Braves are neck and neck in the NL East. Tampa's late push threatens the Yankees. Will the Blue Jays finally make a playoff bid? Afterwards, they talk minor league players unionizing and the good and the bad that can come from this from every side involved. The season is winding to its nail-biting conclusion. Player accolades are to be had and...

Ep. 75: Extension-palooza, '52 Mantle Card Record, Midweek Conversation w/ Tom Garvey

September 01, 2022 15:00 - 1 hour - 68.9 MB

In this week's episode, contract extensions are the talk of the league. Julio Rodriguez, Adley Rutschman and Michael Harris II cashed in. The boys discuss the risks and rewards of each deal. The Holy Grail card, Honus Wanger's T206, has taken a backseat to the new king of the trading card industry: the Topps 1952 Mickey Mantle. It was sold for a staggering $12.6 million dollars. Michael and Steve shine a light on it and the industry as a whole after the auction.  The Author of 'The Secret Ap...

Ep. 74: The Forgotten Series - J.R. Richard

August 24, 2022 20:00 - 58 minutes - 40 MB

In this week's episode, the boys start off by commenting on the Yankees recent struggles. Trouble in the Bronx? The trifecta of injuries hits the league yet again. This time in the form of Byron Buxton's return to the IL, Walker Buehler shutdown to get Tommy John surgery and Fernando Tatis Jr. getting shoulder surgery while he's suspended. Recent news broke about Los Angeles Angels owner Arturo Moreno seeking a buyer for his club. We knew the Angels were in rough shape, but now more than eve...

Ep. 73: Avila/Woodward Firings, Tatis' Spanking, Judge's Historic Push, Jeter Doc Recap, Best Duos this Season

August 17, 2022 21:00 - 1 hour - 41.4 MB

In this week's episode, the boys discuss the long awaited Al Avila and Chris Woodward firings. What does the future look like for both the Tigers and Rangers now? Fernando Tatis Jr. tested positive for PEDs this past week, and got his spanking from the league. An 80-game suspension. The boys explain the young star's immaturity and what could happen to him if this current Padres squad proves to be successful without him. Aaron Judge sits at 46 homer runs on the year. If he knocks 62, will he ...

Ep. 72: Returns To & From IL, Cards are for Real, Previewing Field of Dreams Matchup, Drafting Ultimate Field of Dreams Game

August 10, 2022 23:00 - 1 hour - 45 MB

In this week's jam-packed show, the boys start out discussing key players returning from and going back to the IL. As we have entered the dog days of summer, this could affect certain clubs' playoff runs. With the recent sweep of the Yankees it's hard to see the Cardinals anything but contenders in the NL now. They are turning it up this second half. Year two of the Field of Dreams game is going down August 12. The boys preview that matchup. Then they have have some fun afterwards by startin...

Ep. 71: Vin Scully's Passing, Trade Deadline Winners & Losers, Trout's Back Concerns

August 04, 2022 02:00 - 1 hour - 44.9 MB

In this week's episode, the boys start off on a somber note, talking about the recent passing of broadcasting great Vin Scully. They highlight some of his biggest calls and what he meant to the game of baseball. Afterwards, Mike Trout's recent back injury brings up the debate of if we're now seeing the downside of his career, and/or if the Angels should trade him. 'The Captain' doc released episodes 3 & 4 last week. Michael recaps it. The trade deadline has come and gone, and we have seen so...

Ep. 70: Hall of Fame Weekend Recap, International Draft Proposal, Second-Half Sleepers, Top Trade Deadline Options

July 27, 2022 03:00 - 52 minutes - 36.3 MB

In this week's episode, the boys recap an impressive-than-first-thought Hall of Fame class weekend. After, they give their thoughts on the MLBPA's rejection of the International Draft proposal. Episode 2 of the 'The Captain' documentary aired recently. Michael breaks it down. The second half of the 2022 season is upon us. Who will bounce back from a not so hot first half? The boys give their picks. With less than a week before MLB's trade deadline, rumored deals are starting to flood in. Mic...

Ep. 69: Possible Juan Soto Trades, All-Star/Draft Weekend Recap, Jeter Doc Premieres, First Half Grades

July 21, 2022 02:00 - 1 hour - 43.8 MB

The boys kick off this week's show by rehashing Juan Soto's rejection of a 15 yr, $440 million contract offering by the Nationals. This more than certainly puts him on the trade market now. The boys explain where the market's at and what trades would make sense for the Nats phenom. What a three-day All-Star spectacular it was! The league kicked things off with the MLB draft on Sunday, then Home Run Derby on Monday and ended things with the All-Star game on Tuesday. The boys breakdown every s...

Ep. 68: Montoyo Terminated, Trout's Down and Out, HR Derby Preview, All-Star Snubs, Mock Draft Preview

July 14, 2022 03:00 - 1 hour - 52.5 MB

News broke today of Blue Jays manager Charlie Montoyo's firing. Much deserved or too soon? The boys discuss. Mike Trout recently went down with upper back spasms. He always seems to give his all to the Angels, who don't seem to ever give back. The boys give their hot take on how his career will pan out down the road. There are some surprises in the home run derby this year. The boys talk about what to expect and who they are excited to see. After, they get into the All-Star snubs of this yea...

Ep. 67: All-Star Selection Show

July 07, 2022 01:00 - 56 minutes - 38.9 MB

This week the boys start the show talking Max Scherzer's phenomenal return and give an update on Kumar Rocker. After some headlines, the boys make their All-Star selections for the 2022 game. Who will start? Who are the reserves? Any snubs? Find out! They round out the show with Fantasy Factory and Collection Corner.

Ep. 66: Freeman Says Bye Bye to Agents, Angels/Mariners Brawl, Harper's Injury, First Half Thoughts

June 30, 2022 03:00 - 1 hour - 45.6 MB

In this week's episode the boys make light of Freddie Freeman's homecoming in Atlanta where he learned of his agents' betrayal of his contract negotiations, which ultimately led to to him firing them.  After, they breakdown the Angels and Mariners brawl that ended up producing a large list of suspensions. Bryce Harper's injury could set the Phillies back another year. Are they in trouble? Do they buy at the trade deadline? As we near the end of the first half of the season, the boys pick a c...

Ep. 65: The Forgotten Series Returns - Rick Ankiel

June 23, 2022 21:00 - 1 hour - 42.8 MB

This week the boys start their headlines by talking about the ongoing Fire Tony! chants in Chicago as well as Riley Greene's debut week, Ohtani's monster game and the unfortunate Mookie Betts injury. Afterwards, they welcome the return of the Forgotten Series! In this season's first episode they cover a player that was once labeled "The Can't Miss Kid" when he was coming up: Rick Ankiel.  What happened to this once promising pitcher turned outfielder? The boys round out the show with Fantasy...

Ep. 65: The Forgotten Series Returns: Rick Ankiel

June 23, 2022 21:00 - 1 hour - 42.8 MB

This week the boys start their headlines by talking about the ongoing Fire Tony! chants in Chicago as well as Riley Greene's debut week, Ohtani's monster game and the unfortunate Mookie Betts injury. Afterwards, they welcome the return of the Forgotten Series! In this season's first episode they cover a player that was once labeled "The Can't Miss Kid" when he was coming up: Rick Ankiel.  What happened to this once promising pitcher turned outfielder? The boys round out the show with Fantasy...

Ep. 64: Jeter's Upcoming Doc, Injury Ups & Downs, E-Rod Fiasco, Start/Bench/Cut

June 15, 2022 00:00 - 53 minutes - 36.7 MB

In this week's episode, the boys discuss Derek Jeter's upcoming documentary 'The Captain', and preview what we're in for when it premieres July 18 after the All-Stars Home Run Derby. Three recent and separate injuries have effected teams positively and negatively. The boys dive in.  What the heck is going on with Eduardo Rodriguez and his no good, horrible, very bad season? The boys try to make sense of it, and debate whether it could be a larger problem within the Detroit organization that ...

Ep. 64: Jeter's Upcoming Doc, Injury Ups & Downs, E-Rod Fiasco, Start/Bench/Cut

June 15, 2022 00:00 - 53 minutes - 36.7 MB

In this week's episode, the boys discuss Derek Jeter's upcoming documentary 'The Captain', and preview what we're in for when it premieres July 18 after the All-Stars Home Run Derby. Three recent and separate injuries have effected teams positively and negatively. The boys dive in.  What the heck is going on with Eduardo Rodriguez and his no good, horrible, very bad season? The boys try to make sense of it, and debate whether it could be a larger problem within the Detroit organization that ...

Ep. 63: Girardi & Maddon Terminated, Mize Letdown + Skubal Surprise = Motown Problems, Dennis Heber Remembers Cleveland's 10 Cent Beer Night in1974

June 10, 2022 03:00 - 1 hour - 41.4 MB

This week the boys discuss the firings of managers Joe Girardi of the Phillies and Joe Maddon of the Angels. Tigers former 2018 number one pick Casey Mize was shutdown again after an injury setback, but all hope is not lost. Here comes ninth round pick of the same draft class, Tarik Skubal. Is he the actual chosen one in Detroit? Are there organizational problems that are leading to injuries in Detroit? The boys break it all down. It's the 48th anniversary of the infamous 10 cent beer night ...

Ep. 62: Fantasy Slap, Kapler's Distraction, Month of Mookie, Legit or Bull Sh*t of Contenders and Pretenders

June 03, 2022 03:00 - 52 minutes - 36.1 MB

The boys kick off this week's episode discussing the weirdest beef in all of sports: Joc Pederson vs. Tommy Pham's fantasy football scuffle. After, they give their perspectives on Gabe Kapler's shunning of the National Anthem on Memorial Day. Mookie Betts is back and the boys declare May the Month of Mookie! Afterwards, they bring back a listener segment favorite Legit or Bull Shit, where they pick which .500 teams (or close to) are contenders and which are pretenders. Same with the current ...

Ep. 61: Rustchman Debut, Donaldson/Anderson Feud, Updated Top 100 Prospect List, College Baseball Check-in, Mikey's Mock Draft Minute

May 26, 2022 01:00 - 1 hour - 43.4 MB

This week the boys start the show out by discussing the much awaited debut of Orioles catcher Adley Rutschman. They talk his potential and what he and other rookies go through in their first seasons. After, they dive into the Josh Donaldson/Tim Anderson feud and try to make sense of it. MLB.com recently released their updated Top 100 Prospect List and the boys give their takes on it. There are some surprises, some easy picks, and some underrated players inching up the list. Afterwards, they ...

Ep. 60: Kumar Rocker Sighting, Soto & Correa Trade Scenarios, Harper's Current Fantasy Value

May 19, 2022 01:00 - 48 minutes - 33.1 MB

The boys kick off this week talking about a MIA player that recently returned into the spotlight. Enter, Kumar Rocker. With the draft coming up in July, he's joined an Independent baseball team in hopes of being selected in the first round again. Is it too late? Breaking news hit everywhere today with leaks from the first place Minnesota Twins that newly signed shortstop Carlos Correa will opt-out after this season, and also that the Washington Nationals will try to trade Juan Soto as part o...

Ep. 59: Predictable Hitting = Brilliant Fielding, NL West the Best, Fixing Bad Teams & Realizing Good Teams, Fantasy Relievers

May 12, 2022 03:00 - 1 hour - 56.4 MB

This week the boys discuss the Toronto Blue Jays' approach to defense. This young team are putting their analytics to work and dominating with a four-man outfield in many scenarios. The boys debate how predictable hitting leads to this sort of brilliant fielding. The NL West is the best division in baseball right now-- change their mind. The Dodgers, Padres, Giants, Diamondbacks and Rockies are taking the league by storm, being the only division with every club over .500. This discussion tur...

Ep. 59: Predictable Hitting = Brilliant Fielding, NL West the Best, Fixing Bad Teams & Realizing Good Teams, Fantasy Relievers

May 12, 2022 03:00 - 1 hour - 56.4 MB

This week the boys discuss the Toronto Blue Jays' approach to defense. This young team are putting their analytics to work and dominating with a four-man outfield in many scenarios. The boys debate how predictable hitting leads to this sort of brilliant fielding. The NL West is the best division in baseball right now-- change their mind. The Dodgers, Padres, Giants, Diamondbacks and Rockies are taking the league by storm, being the only division with every club over .500. This discussion tur...

Ep. 58: Bronx Powerhouse, Bye Bye Bauer, Home Run Deficiency, Dusty Baker's 2,000 Wins, Overreactions So Far, Injuries Galore

May 05, 2022 01:00 - 57 minutes - 39.6 MB

This week the boys start the show with talking about the Yankees winning streak. Don't hate us... They look to be the best team in the league. Is it for real? Home Runs are down so far. Is this good for baseball or bad? Why is the league doctoring the ball? The boys dive in. News came down this week about Trevor Bauer's two-year suspension. This is likely a death sentence for his career. After, the boys discuss manager Dusty Baker getting his 2,000th win. This asks the question: is he a top-...

Ep. 57: Miggy's in Rare Company, Hilarious Ejections, Seattle Surprise, Buxton's That Dude

April 27, 2022 16:00 - 56 minutes - 39.1 MB

MLB's new Mr. 3,000, Miguel Cabrera not only has joined the club, he's also in some rare company, and the boys explain how special that is and who is next. Kyle Schwarber lost his mind over a slightly bad call which led to his ejection. Should baseball seriously consider robo umps? This discussion leads to the boys selecting their favorite ejections ever. In Fantasy Factory, the question looming over the AL West needs to be asked? How the heck are the Seattle Mariners in first place? And els...

Ep. 56: Acuna Jr.'s Return, Trout's Injuries, The Prospect Game, First Power Rankings

April 20, 2022 02:00 - 59 minutes - 40.9 MB

Ronald Acuna Jr is eyeing his return in a couple weeks. Is he a fast healer or is he coming back way too soon to lead the team now that Freddie Freeman is gone? On the flip side of things, Mike Trout is battling a possible wrist injury. Is it time to hit the panic button for Angels fans and fantasy owners alike? Matt McLain recently hit a cycle on just seven pitches. This leads to a discussion on drafting prospects-- specifically the risks of drafting high school prospects over college prosp...

Ep. 55: Judge Wants F.U. Money, Who the Hell is Steven Kwan?, Early Performers, Fantasy Factory Returns

April 14, 2022 02:00 - 49 minutes - 34.2 MB

A week into the season and we're already witnessing great moments, players, and teams. Off the field, well, there's been some rejected deals. Aaron Judge and the Yankees being one of them. Is Judge worth more than $230 Million? Does he want Mike Trout money or Bryce Harper money? What's his worth? And the biggest question that the boys ponder this episode: who the hell is Steven Kwan? The Cleveland Guardians player has broke out onto the scene this past week, leaving everyone wondering if th...

Ep. 54: Best Offseason Moves, Season Preview, Then & Now Series Finalized (5-1)...

April 06, 2022 22:00 - 1 hour - 56.9 MB

Which offseason moves were the best? The boys make their picks. A day before the season starts, the boys give you a preview of the upcoming season, discussing top headlines, top rookies, players to watch, sleepers and division outlooks. You name it, they're covering it. Afterward, they finish out their Then & Now series by picking five through one of the greatest baseball games of all-time, and then select their top-five starting pitchers in the game right now. They round out the show with C...

Ep. 53: Pujols' Last Ride, Key Injuries to Start Season, Season Predictions, Then & Now Series Continued (10-6)...

March 31, 2022 02:00 - 1 hour - 54.8 MB

In the week before Opening Day, the boys have a lot to breakdown. Albert Pujols rejoins the Cardinals for his last hurrah with Yadier Molina and Adam Wainwright. Can they go the distance? Also, what's with all the injuries to start this season? From Ronald Acuna Jr., to Fernando Tatis Jr., to Jack Flaherty and Tyler Glasnow, some of the biggest names are starting the year on the IL. Afterwards, the boys make their season predictions including: Division winners, Cy Young picks, MVP picks, Roo...

EP. 52: Tigers Get Consolation Prize, Dodgers, Twins & Red Sox Level Up, Theorizing Aaron Judge's Future, Polarizing New Rules, Then & Now Continued (15-11)...

March 24, 2022 04:00 - 1 hour - 50.9 MB

Some big signings have happened over the course of the week and the boys are here for it. They talk about the recent Michael Pineda signing in Detroit, which was the consolation prize after the top arms have all been taken. What could Pineda bring to the club, and why didn't he last on other teams he played for? The Dodgers, Twins and Red Sox have all leveled up their squads for the season, and the boys discuss some of the inside details of those dealings. Of all the new deals being agreed u...

Ep. 51: Return of an Old Friend, Transaction Bonanza, Blue Jays All In / A's All Out, Then & Now Series Continued (20-16)...

March 17, 2022 14:00 - 1 hour - 56.5 MB

Baseball is back baby! Finally! We never thought we'd get here so soon, but here we are. The boys break down the crazy week it's been in Major League Baseball including: free agent signings, trades, top stories, etc. The Blue Jays are all in, while the A's are all out. The boys talk about the futures of both clubs. After, they continue on with their THEN & NOW series by selecting  the 20 through 16 greatest games in baseball history, as well as select the top five center fielders in the game...

Ep. 50: Chris Illitch Is Cheap, Freeman's Latest Offer, Friday Night Lights, Special Guest Conversation, Then & Now Series Continued (Ranking Greatest Games Ever)

March 10, 2022 15:00 - 1 hour - 53.8 MB

50 Episodes! The boys bring on episode 50 with some shaming of Tigers owner Chris Illitch, and him being exposed as one of several cheap owners holding this CBT deal up. After, they spread the news of Tampa's ballsy offer they shot at Freddie Freeman before the lockout started. Apple TV just made a killer move by partnering with MLB to provide Friday Night Baseball! This is big news that's not being talked about enough. After, the boys bring in a listener favorite, Mark Dault. They discuss t...

Ep. 49: Opening Day/Games Canceled, Jeter's Surprising Resignation, Jackie's Debut Ticket Stub, Then & Now Series Continued (4-1)...

March 03, 2022 03:00 - 1 hour - 59.9 MB

Here we go again... The lockout is now canceling games. Opening Day won't be the same this year... again. The boys breakdown the latest talks and admit it's a sad day for baseball in general. Are small market teams to blame? The boys have seen the light. They transition to Derek Jeter's resignation, which came out of nowhere. What the hell happened in Miami? What visions weren't aligning? Did you know Jackie Robinson's debut ticket stub is out there and a collector bought it for big time moo...

Ep. 48: Canceling Games, Soto's Big Payday, Harvey's Career is Over, Then & Now Series Continued (9-5)...

February 25, 2022 02:00 - 1 hour - 43.6 MB

This week the boys start out by discussing the latest updates of the MLB lockout. It's looking like regular season games could be canceled by February 28th. After, they discuss the Nationals' $350 million offer to Juan Soto. Will his rejection turn into $500 million? The Tyler Skaggs drug investigation has revealed Matt Harvey is not only a drug abuser, but played a hand in Skagg's demise. It's safe to say the Dark Knight's career is over. The Then & Now Series is continued this week with pi...

Ep. 47: MLB Wants to Blow Up Minors, ESPN's Top-100 Prospects, Then & Now Series Continued (14-10)...

February 16, 2022 03:00 - 1 hour - 45.5 MB

The boys begin this week's episode with the latest from the MLB Lockout. The new updates have rocked them, leaving each blaming both sides. One of these updates is that MLB is considering eliminating Minor League baseball players and formats. After they cool down from that hot topic, they discuss the universal DH and possible MLB Draft lottery points the owners/league and the players union agreed upon. ESPN released their Top-100 prospects, which revealed some surprises. The boys give their ...

Ep. 46: Manfred Doesn't Like Baseball, Steroids Ain't No Thang, Then & Now Series Continued...

February 10, 2022 03:00 - 1 hour - 41.7 MB

The boys start this week by asking the question, Does Rob Manfred like baseball? They discuss MLB's steroid testing agreement ending as well as the retirement of a legendary ump, also some surprising breaking news. They continue their Then & Now series by naming their 19 through 15 picks of the greatest players of all-time. After, they list their top-five best first basemen in the game right now. They round out the show with Collection Corner.

Ep. 46: Manfred Doesn't Like Baseball, Steroids Ain't No Thang, Then & Now Series Continued (19-15)...

February 10, 2022 03:00 - 1 hour - 41.7 MB

The boys start this week by asking the question, Does Rob Manfred like baseball? They discuss MLB's steroid testing agreement ending as well as the retirement of a legendary ump, also some surprising breaking news. They continue their Then & Now series by naming their 19 through 15 picks of the greatest players of all-time. After, they list their top-five best first basemen in the game right now. They round out the show with Collection Corner.

Ep. 45: MLB the Sho, Defaced Jackie Robinson Plaque, Presenting our 'Then & Now' Series (25-20)

February 02, 2022 03:00 - 1 hour - 46.9 MB

The boys start this week out by continuing their latest vent about the MLB Lockout. After they cool off a little, they give props to Shohei Ohtani for being selected as the new face of MLB the Show 22. In today's headlines, they discuss the latest news of a Jackie Robinson plaque outside of his hometown of Cairo, Georgia that was vandalized and then brought to the Negro League Museum in KC as is and what it represents. This transitions into the boys presenting their new 6-part series 'Then &...

Ep. 45: MLB the Sho, Defaced Jackie Robinson Plaque, Presenting our 'Then & Now' Series

February 02, 2022 03:00 - 1 hour - 46.9 MB

The boys start this week out by continuing their latest vent about the MLB Lockout. After they cool off a little, they give props to Shohei Ohtani for being selected as the new face of MLB the Show 22. In today's headlines, they discuss the latest news of a Jackie Robinson plaque outside of his hometown of Cairo, Georgia that was vandalized and then brought to the Negro League Museum in KC as is and what it represents. This transitions into the boys presenting their new 6-part series 'Then &...

Ep. 44: Big Papi's Moment to Shine, White Sox Ink Latest Star Prospect, Ranking Hall of Fame Classes

January 27, 2022 02:00 - 1 hour - 46.6 MB

In this episode, the boys give huge props to Big Papi, who is baseball's latest Hall of Fame inductee. They discuss his great career, and what he meant to the game and the communities he lived in. The boys also talk about other players on the ballot this year who missed out. They squeeze in a little current MLB news after, of the Chicago White Sox signing start Oscar Colas, who is being referred to as "The Cuban Ohtani". They rave just how the ChiSox keep building a powerhouse. After, they g...

Ep. 43: FAQ During Lockout/After Lockout, International Signings, WAY Too Early Power Rankings

January 20, 2022 04:00 - 1 hour - 52.3 MB

The boys are going stir crazy with the MLB Lockout. They discuss and vent about the frequently asked questions about the main points of the Lockout and what could break the dam toward a solution.  Afterwards, they become confused as to how Brad Ausmus scored another coaching job. International Signings have passed and the Yankees and Nationals have come out on top with the two best prospects in this year's crop. More questions linger, teasing the boys on what questions NEED to be answered as...

Ep. 42: Bob Saget's Impact, Urgency Needed in the MLB Lockout, Hall of Fame or Bust!

January 12, 2022 03:00 - 1 hour - 47.4 MB

The boys start this week's show talking about the death of everyone's favorite TV dad Bob Saget, and the impact he had on their generation and also how bad of a National Anthem singer he was. After, they discuss the need for urgency in this slow-moving MLB Lockout and what needs to be done, and done quickly, before pitchers and catchers report.  Is this the year Curt Schilling finally gets in? Does Barry Bonds and Sammy Sosa make it on their last try? Does A-Rod get in on his first try? The ...

Ep. 41: Retirement Trend, Goodbye Ken Rosenthal, Fanatics Acquires Topps, LGP Year in Review

January 05, 2022 04:00 - 1 hour - 43.5 MB

Happy New Year everyone, the boys are back! They begin the show talking about what they did during the holidays. After, they discuss the surprise retirement trend that's been going on now that Kyle Seager and Cameron Maybin have joined Buster Posey in retirement. Ken Rosenthal's contract was not renewed due to his comments on the commish and the boys debate his future. Good news hits the start of 2022, as news broke that Fanatics have acquired Topps. Will this move mean the Topps name/brand ...

End of 2021 - See You in 2022!

December 23, 2021 15:00 - 1 minute - 783 KB

We'll see you in 2022 with season 2!  From all of us at the Long Gone Podcast have a Merry Christmas everyone and a Happy New Year! Thanks for continuing to listen to us!

Ep. 40: New Prospect Lists & One Need on Every Team's Christmas Wish List

December 16, 2021 05:00 - 54 minutes - 37.5 MB

As we inch closer to Christmas, the boys don't let the the Lockout get them down. They dive right into the recently released Top 100 prospect lists. They discuss who is on the rise, who is falling, and who will be making their MLB debuts in 2022. After, the boys put one special need on every team's Christmas wish list for the upcoming 2022 season. They round out the show with Collection Corner.