Michigan and Trumbull

Getting Ready for Spring Training 2.0

June 29, 2020 11:00 - 1 hour - 49.1 MB

With Spring Training 2.0 getting underway this week, Luke and Alex discuss what we expect to see at camp, who we'd like to see there, and the implications for the first half of this Covid shortened season. They also take some time to discuss MLB's Covid related protocols, and what the process will look like if and when someone has a positive test. Give the show a like on Facebook (https://bit.ly/2zOcUN2) to catch us when we go live! Or to experience a video version of the show. -----------...

WE HAVE A 2020 MLB SEASON - Live from Our Facebook

June 24, 2020 22:32 - 33 minutes - 22.7 MB

Luke and Alex went live on our Facebook page to discuss the recently announced 2020 season. Like us on Facebook to never miss a live! Get the show in Audio form wherever you get your podcasts! Music from purple-planet.com --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/michiganandtrumbull/message Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/michiganandtrumbull/support This is a public...

Top 5 Bucket List Stadiums and do the Tigers have the worst announcers in MLB?

June 22, 2020 11:00 - 1 hour - 41.7 MB

Alex and Luke take a break from the will they/won't they of the 2020 season to discuss their top 5 bucket list stadiums, and if the Tigers Broadcast team is really the worst in MLB. Give the show a like on Facebook (https://bit.ly/2zOcUN2) to catch us when we go live! Or to experience a video version of the show. ---------------------------------------- Music for the show from purple-planet.com. Want more? Follow the show on Social Facebook: @MichiganandTrumbull Twit...

FACEBOOK LIVE - Will They or Won't They?

June 19, 2020 22:11 - 26 minutes - 18.4 MB

The players and ownership teased us all week about a season. We went live on our Facebook (https://bit.ly/2zOcUN2) page to discuss. Give the show a like on Facebook to catch us when we go live! Or to experience a video version of the show. ---------------------------------------- Music for the show from purple-planet.com. Want more? Follow the show on Social Facebook: @MichiganandTrumbull Twitter: @Mich_Trumbull Instagram: @michiganandtrumbullpodcast Follow Alex: Twitter: @...

Dissapointed Elation

June 15, 2020 11:00 - 1 hour - 45.2 MB

Luke and Alex discuss a weird week to be a Tigers fan - with it becoming clear that we’re destined to only get a 50 game season this year, but the Tigers absolutely crushing it at this years draft. ------------------------------------------ Music for the show from purple-planet.com. Want more? Follow the show on Social Facebook: @MichiganandTrumbull Twitter: @Mich_Trumbull Instagram: @michiganandtrumbullpodcast Follow Alex: Twitter: @alex_s_freeman...

Have you heard we're drafting Spencer Torkelson yet?

June 08, 2020 11:00 - 1 hour - 45.5 MB

Luke and Alex are joined by their friend Tom (an Athletics fan, please forgive him) to discuss the draft, player development, and what the light at the end of this rebuilding tunnel might look like. ---------------------------------------- Music for the show from purple-planet.com. Want more? Follow the show on Social Facebook: @MichiganandTrumbull Twitter: @Mich_Trumbull Instagram: @michiganandtrumbullpodcast Follow Alex: Twitter: @alex_s_freeman Instagra...

FACEBOOK LIVE - June 4, 2020 - Updates on the Start of the 2020 Season

June 04, 2020 23:46 - 27 minutes - 25.6 MB

LIVE from our Facebook page (https://bit.ly/2zOcUN2) - Luke and Alex discuss the developments - or lack thereof depending on your perspective - on getting a 2020 season off the ground. Give the show a like on Facebook to catch us when we go live! Or to experience a video version of the show. ---------------------------------------- Music for the show from purple-planet.com. Want more? Follow the show on Social Facebook: @MichiganandTrumbull Twitter: @Mich_Trumbull Instagram: @michiga...

The Anti-Trust Exemption Turns 98!

June 01, 2020 10:57 - 1 hour - 41.5 MB

Luke and Alex discuss the recent large scale cuts of minor league players, the responses of different franchises and how they're taking care of their players (or not), and get into a little bit of labor law to discuss the current labor dispute in MLB, and how that may impact the future. One note - at the time of recording, we hadn't yet seen reporting of the players official counter offer. Join us Thursday on our Facebook page (https://bit.ly/2zOcUN2) for a live discussion of that and all of...

M&T LIVE: 2020 Baseball Economics - Will the Players and Owners Find a Deal?

May 29, 2020 02:54 - 26 minutes - 24.1 MB

LIVE from our Facebook page (https://bit.ly/2zOcUN2) - Luke and Alex discuss the economics of the proposal for. 2020 season that ownership sent to players, and the players reaction to said proposal. Spoiler alert: They didn't like it. Give the show a like on Facebook to catch us when we go live! Or to experience a video version of the show. ---------------------------------------- Music for the show from purple-planet.com. Want more? Follow the show on Social Facebook: @Mich...

You Can AirBnB a Minor League Stadium?

May 25, 2020 10:43 - 1 hour - 41.7 MB

On Episode 13 of the Michigan & Trumbull Podcast, Alex and Luke discuss the latest developments in negotiations to get baseball back for the 2020 season, how they fit in to the wider context of sports in America, and whether or not they should AirBnB a Minor League Stadium. ---------------------------------------- Music for the show from purple-planet.com. Want more? Follow the show on Social Facebook: @MichiganandTrumbull Twitter: @Mich_Trumbull Instagram: @michiganandtrumbu...

BONUS - Michigan & Trumbull LIVE

May 21, 2020 22:12 - 21 minutes - 20 MB

Luke and Alex went LIVE via the Facebook page (https://bit.ly/2zOcUN2) to update on the news of the week, talk about Miggy's 250k donation, and hear about Luke's experience with the Tiger's Zoom Happy Hour. Give the show a like on Facebook to catch us when we go live! Or to experience a video version of the show. ---------------------------------------- Music for the show from purple-planet.com. Want more? Follow the show on Social Facebook: @MichiganandTrumbull Twitter: @Mich_Trumbull...

Let's Get Mad About Baseball Past and Present

May 18, 2020 11:00 - 1 hour - 44 MB

Alex and Luke discuss the rift between the players and the owners over the proposal to get a 2020 season off the ground, and come to the conclusion that no one is going to look good if they don't get a season played. Also, they throw it in the wayback machine to discuss Armando Galarraga's perfect game that never was. Other topics: MLB Dream Bracket 2, Twitch, and Economics ---------------------------------------- Music for the show from purple-planet.com. Want more? Follow the show on S...

Big 2020 News in the 11th episode dropping on the 11th

May 11, 2020 10:00 - 1 hour - 41.8 MB

Luke and Alex discuss the news of MLB's official proposal to get a 2020 season underway, what that means for minor league baseball, and what the in-stadium experience might be like if we ever get to have an in-stadium experience again. It's all here on the 11th Episode dropping on the 11th day of May - 11 also being Luke's baseball number from high school. Seems significant. ---------------------------------------- Music for the show from purple-planet.com. Want more? Follow the show on ...

Baseball - coming in June?

May 04, 2020 11:00 - 44 minutes - 30.9 MB

Luke and Alex discuss the new proposal floated about the start of a Major League Baseball season, with realigned divisions and teams playing in their home stadiums. They make some predictions for how the season might unfold, and update on many of the steps necessary to get the season underway. ---------------------------------------- Music for the show from purple-planet.com. Want more? Follow the show on Social Facebook: @MichiganandTrumbull Twitter: @Mich_Trumbull Instagram: @michiga...

Build Your Own Tigers Lineup

April 27, 2020 11:00 - 1 hour - 43.4 MB

This week, inspired by the MLB Dream Bracket promotion, Luke and Alex build their own dream lineups. And you won't believe who they left off. Or, maybe you will. Other conversations: MLB Stadiums, Tigers not laying anyone off, and a little bit more about how great a guy Al Kaline was. Music for the show from purple-planet.com. Want more? Follow the show on Social Facebook: @MichiganandTrumbull Twitter: @Mich_Trumbull Instagram: @michiganandtrumbullpodcast Follow Alex: Twitter: @alex_...

Virtual Baseball

April 20, 2020 11:00 - 52 minutes - 36.2 MB

No real baseball, but there's plenty of virtual baseball. Alex and Luke break down the Major League Baseball's Dream Bracket simulated tournament, discuss the Free Press' virtual Tigers, and how well Niko Goodrum is representing the Detroit Tigers in the MLB the Show Players League. Other topics include the potential start of baseball season, Tiger Woods, and Dr. Fauci's favorite baseball team. Music for the show from purple-planet.com. Want more? Follow the show on Social Facebook: @Michiga...

Remembering Mr. Tiger

April 13, 2020 11:00 - 48 minutes - 33.2 MB

Luke and Alex take a look back at the life of Detroit Tiger's great Al Kaline, Mr. Tiger. Other discussions include the proposals to get a Major League Baseball season underway, and whether or not the boys would do a tough mudder. Link to the Detroit Free Press Tribute to Al Kaline: https://www.freep.com/story/sports/mlb/tigers/2020/04/10/al-kaline-wrote-column-detroit-tigers-played-1968-world-series/5130100002/ Music for the show from purple-planet.com. Want more? Follow the show on Soci...

Well, we just have to wait and see

April 06, 2020 11:00 - 1 hour - 41.7 MB

It's a Tiger King review show! Not really, but sort of. Luke and Alex discuss what actually turned out to be a sort of busy news week. Gardy does an interview, Verlander gives away his money, and how does Major League Baseball's potential decision to play in empty spring training stadiums impact the Tigers? How does the contraction of minor league baseball and the potential of no minor league season impact the development of the Detroit Tigers farm system? All this and more! Music for the ...

Top 5 Detroit Tigers Opening Day Moments

March 30, 2020 11:00 - 48 minutes - 33 MB

This week, Luke and Alex discuss their top 5 moments in Detroit Tigers opening day history. Other conversation includes Major League Baseball's agreement with the players on when a season may happen, speculation on where Justin Verlander might retire, and the landmarks that Miggy may reach in his career. Music for the show from purple-planet.com. Want more? Follow the show on Social Facebook: @MichiganandTrumbull Twitter: @Mich_Trumbull Instagram: @michiganandtrumbullpodcast Follow Ale...

The Roar of '84

March 23, 2020 11:00 - 57 minutes - 39.2 MB

The boys talk about the current news as it relates to the start of the Major League Baseball season, and then dive into a history of the Detroit Tigers 1984 World Championship team. They relive the season and try and place it in historical context as fans of the game and the Detroit Tigers. Music for the show from purple-planet.com. Want more? Follow the show on Social Facebook: @MichiganandTrumbull Twitter: @Mich_Trumbull Instagram: @michiganandtrumbullpodcast Follow Alex: Twitter: @...

Covid-19 (Coronavirus) suspends Baseball Season/What baseball movies should you watch in self-quarantine?

March 16, 2020 11:00 - 38 minutes - 26.1 MB

Luke and Alex discuss what we know about the impact of the coronavirus on baseball season, Luke describes working at Target in a time of panic, and we close with a conversation about baseball movies you can watch while you stay inside. We know that baseball isn't the most important thing right now, but we are committed to bringing you an episode each week. We'll be back each week with an episode, with any news we've got, and some fun Tigers history episodes to relive some of the great seaso...

Detroit Tigers April Schedule Preview, Spring Training News, and Luke Makes a Wager

March 09, 2020 12:11 - 1 hour - 46.6 MB

Alex and Luke are back for week two, recapping the Tigers off-season moves, what went down in Detroit Tigers Spring Training action this week, and taking a look at the schedule for the first month of the season. Luke made a wager over the Detroit Tigers and how they'll fare in the first 30 days as compared to the Cubs and Athletics, which he and Alex think might actually be a good bet. Other topics covered: Salt n' Peppa, should MLB expand the nets at stadiums, and why wasn't the Tigers/Twins...

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March 02, 2020 12:00 - 54 minutes - 37.5 MB

In the first episode of the Michigan and Trumbull podcast, Luke and Alex discuss Detroit Tigers spring training so far, the outlook for the Tigers season, and what it means to get your hopes up as a fan. Especially a Detroit fan. Music for the show from purple-planet.com. Want more? Follow the show on Social Facebook: @MichiganandTrumbull Twitter: @Mich_Trumbull Instagram: @michiganandtrumbullpodcast Follow Alex: Twitter: @alex_s_freeman Instagram: @alex_s_freeman Follow Luke: Twit...

Season 1 Trailer

February 22, 2020 21:23 - 2 minutes - 2.86 MB

Subscribe now to follow along all season. Game recaps, game previews, and news. In your feed every Monday. Follow us on social media to stay up to date! We frequently live react on Twitter and Instagram. Twitter: @Mich_Trumbull Instagram: @michiganandtrumbullpodcast Music from purple-planet.com --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/michiganandtrumbull/message Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/michiganandtrumbull/support This is a public episode. If you would like to d...