Tribe Time Now
101 episodes - English - Latest episode: almost 7 years ago - ★★★★ - 2 ratingsCleveland Indians Podcast
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72: The Curious Case of Bryan Shaw
August 02, 2017 01:47In this episode of Tribe Time Now, Stephanie Liscio (@stephanieliscio) of It's Pronounced Lajaway and Jake Altman (@shakeandjake7) of SportsHax join Ryan Thompson (@RThompak13) discuss the MLB Trade Deadline, the curious case of Bryan Shaw, and the tribalism that has emergedin being an Indians fan, especially online.
71: The Band is Back Together Again
June 16, 2017 23:09Ryan (@RThompAK13) gets back to his roots with Stephanie Liscio ( @stephaniliscio), and Joe Coblitz (@burningriverbb) o discuss, among other things, the outfield question for the Indians, exit velocity, the increase in home runs in baseball this season (so far), and much more.
70: A World Series 100 Years in the Making
October 25, 2016 22:06Joe Coblitz of Burning River Baseball hosts Tribe Time Now with guests Vince Guerrieri of Did the Tribe Win Last Night, Stephanie Liscio of It's Pronounced Lajaway and Jake Dungan of Indians Baseball Insider. The Indians are headed to the World Series against the Cubs as both teams look to break extremely long ingless streaks to bring home their first championship since 1948 for the Indians and 1908 for the Cubs. A plethora of topics are discussed, particularly focusing on injuries and ...
69: You Da Real ALDS MVP
October 13, 2016 11:47 - 49 minutesJoe Coblitz (@BurningRiverBB) of Burning River Baseball & Jake Dungan ( @JDBaseball) of Indians Baseball Insider are live in studio (sort of) in Goodyear, Arizona for a lengthy dissertation on Indians instructional league and the AFL. Just kidding, it's all about the play-offs, baby! A recap of the ALDS and look forward to the ALCS as the Tribe faces off with Boston in a best of seven for the AL pennant.
68: 2016 ALDS Preview
October 06, 2016 02:36 - 40 minutesJoe Coblitz (@BurningRiverBB) is joined by Nino Colla (@SnarkyNino) of The Tribe Daily and Stephanie Liscio (@StephanieLiscio) of It's Pronounced Lajaway for a look at the Indians upcoming series with Boston in the 2016 ALDS. There's roster and match-up talk as well as an in-depth discussion on the many uses of Michael Martinez. Finally, they wrap up with a little bit on how to pitch to a pirate (meaning Edwin Encarnacion, not a Pittsburgh Pirate).
Weekend Update 41: The Bullpen Is Mightier Than The Sword
September 26, 2016 14:41Jake Dungan (@JakeDBaseball) of Indians Baseball Insider and Nino Colla ( @SnarkyNino) of The Tribe Daily hit the airwaves for a discussion about the Tribe playoff roster and how their bullpen could still give them an edge in October. Plus, they talk about the awesomeness of Jose Ramirez and preview the AL Cy Young race.
67: Hey Hoysnie!
September 21, 2016 11:31 - 1 hourJoseph Coblitz (@BurningRiverBB), Stephanie Liscio (@StephanieLiscio) and Bob Toth (@theBobToth) get together for the end of the season roundtable as the Tribe's season has been officially ended on September 17th. Topics covered include a potential starting rotation should the Indians have made the post-season as well as the bullpen.
66: Act Like a Winner
September 16, 2016 12:27 - 51 minutesJoe Coblitz (@BurningRiverBB) of Burning River Baseball is joined by Chris Burnham (@CMB1979) of It's Pronounced Lajaway to catch you up on the last two weeks of Tribe. The Indians lost a four-game set with Chicago, but all is not lost. In fact, we've found Josh Tomlin. For your hot takes of the day, a short discussion on the Cavs championship season and a longer one on advanced stats and the Indians broadcast booth. If you hate advanced stats, this is meant for you. Also, if you like t...
Weekend Update 40: Carlos Being Carlos
September 05, 2016 18:10 - 33 minutesMatt Bretz (@MattB_WOF) of Wahoo's on First makes his first appearance on the Weekend Update, joining Joseph Coblitz (@BurningRiverBB) of Burning River Baseball for a full on discussion about Carlos Santana, the playoff race, ballparkitecture and Carlos Santana. Don't forget to drink every time someone mentions Lonnie Chisenhall and you're bound to have a good time.
65: My Coco
September 01, 2016 01:53Joseph Coblitz from Burning River Baseball and Stephanie Liscio from It's Pronounced Lajaway enjoy the return of Coco Crisp, wonder who else is coming up and think about the Tribe's rotation, bullpen and outfield situation as September call-up season is upon us.
64: Guaranteed Rate Podcast
August 25, 2016 11:46 - 47 minutesJoe Coblitz (@burningriverbb) and Bob Toth (@thebobtoth) remember Harambe in a week that saw the Tribe take a couple days off. Instead of just talking Tribe, they focus on a couple stadiums that have had recent changes or need some changes. Don't worry, there is some actual on the field baseball talk eventually.
Weekend Update 39: The Inside Job
August 22, 2016 13:22 - 30 minutesJeff Rich (@ByJeffRich) and Jake Dungan (@JakeDbaseball) reset the Toronto series and re-visit the starting pitching on the Weekend Update. The Tribe walked the tightrope between winning and losing quite a bit in the process of taking two of three from both Chicago and Toronto. There was the incredible ninth inning on Friday night, capped with Tyler Naquin's walk-off home run. Jose Ramirez is still come through in the clutch, And, Cody Allen bounces back from his ninth inning meltdown.
63: Let's Meet on September 23rd
August 17, 2016 22:39 - 57 minutesJoe Coblitz (@BurningRiverBB) of Burning River Baseball talks to Vince Guerreri (@VinceGuerreri) of Did The Tribe Win Last Night? and Jeff Rich ( @ByJeffRich) of Forever Rebuilding on the latest for the top team in the American League. Included is a discussion on who is the top team in the AL as well as some words on the new guys and if any other guys should become new guys.
62: Bye-Bye Lonnie
August 11, 2016 12:01 - 1 hourThe Tribe Time Now round table is reconvened to discuss the Indians recent struggles. Is it really time for fans to worry, or are the Indians built to make the playoffs? Jim Pete (@JimPeteEHC), Stephanie Liscio ( @StephanieLiscio), Joe Coblitz (@BurningRiverBB) and Bob Toth (@TheBobToth ) discuss the rotation struggles, the wonky bullpen even with Miller, how Michael Martinez never goes away, Tyler Naquin and JRam's stellar seasons, and how Lonnie Chisenhall may find himself out of work i...
Weekend Update 38: A-Rod's the Good Guy
August 08, 2016 02:23 - 38 minutesTribe Time Now's most dangerous writers, Joe Coblitz (@BurningRiverBB) of Burning River Baseball and the mercenary Jeff Ellis (@JeffMLBDraft) of wherever he feels like at the moment (Waiting For Next Year at this moment) get together to get into this whole A-Rod thing, the return of Michael Martinez and how the Tribe looks for the rest of the season.
61: Yandy, Where Art Thou?
August 05, 2016 11:54 - 1 hourJake Dungan (@JakeDBaseball) of Indians Baseball Insider assumes hosting duties this week and is joined by Bob Toth (@TheBobToth) of Did The Tribe Win Last? Night to discuss the Indians' recent struggles against the Twins that, fortunately, ended on Thursday with a 9-6 win. They also touch on the trade deadline and the new acquisitions already making an impact as well as the Tribe's catching woes, Mike Clevinger's future and why the Indians have not yet called up the red-hot Yandy Diaz.
Weekend Update 37: Don't Trade Me Bro
August 01, 2016 00:55Joe Coblitz (@BurningRiverBB) is back at the helm of the Weekend Update and joined by Stephanie Liscio (@StephanieLiscio) on the eve of the trade deadline. They talk trades that weren't made and trades that were and whether any other moves are likely or unlikely to take place before the deadline. Finally, they hit on what's left of the minors and how the Major League Indians have been playing without any additions.
60: An Homage to the Trades Never Made
July 28, 2016 15:28 - 43 minutesJoe Coblitz (@BurningRiverBB) and Caitlin Boron (@CLE_ItIsGone) of Burning River Baseball are joined by Chris Burnham (@CMB1979) of It's Pronounced Lajaway on the final Tribe Time Now before the 2016 Trade Deadline. The idea of potential trades is discussed more than any actual possible deals as the focus remains on team and organizational strengths and weaknesses heading into the tail end of the season.
Weekend Update 36: Pure Speculation
July 25, 2016 12:15 - 39 minutesNoah Gross (@noah_gross27) is joined by Jim Pete (@jimpeteEHC), and Chris Burnham (@CMB1979). They discuss the struggles in Baltimore, and how much to make of it. The trio analyzes some of the latest trade rumors. The show is wrapped up by talking about where the Indians need help.
59: Untouchable Like Frankie Mejia
July 21, 2016 12:13 - 40 minutesJoe Coblitz (@BurningRiverBB) of Burning River Baseball and Jake Dungan ( @JakeDBaseball) of Indians Baseball Insider talk about the Indians recent series wins, the needs in the bullpen and some potential trades that could fix them. Included is a slightly deeper than normal look into the Indians minor league system to discover who is untouchable and where the Indians have depth.
Weekend Update 35: Giving Up on Gomes
July 18, 2016 01:20 - 25 minutesThe Weekend Update goes big time as Danny Cunningham (@DCunninghamCLE) of ESPN Cleveland returns to join Joe Coblitz (@BurningRiverBB) of Burning River Baseball to talk Tribe. Included are why a loss to the Twins in July isn't a big deal, but fixing the two major problems on the Indians roster is. Also, sorry Tommy Hunter.
58: Trading for Andrew Miller
July 14, 2016 20:26 - 1 hourIt's Pronounced Lajaway's Stephanie Liscio (@StephanieLiscio) is joined by Everybody Hates Cleveland's podcast crew of Jim Pete (@JimPeteEHC) and Mike Hattery (@snarkyhatman) to discuss the Cleveland Indians at the All-Star Break. Will the Indians make a trade for a pen arm, and what would Andrew Miller cost? Is his high price tag real, and if it means the difference in an Indians series appearance, would't you give up anything? They also discuss Brantley and Perez returning, and the un...
57: At Least We're Not Detroit
July 06, 2016 21:58 - 40 minutesJoe Coblitz (@BurningRiverBB) of Burning River Baseball and Vince Guerrieri (@VinceGuerrieri) of Did The Tribe Win Last Night? for a lengthy discourse into the anatomy of the All-Star roster, the reconstructed bullpen and who is worth trading the farm for.
Weekend Update 34: Bullpens, Blowouts and Sellouts
July 04, 2016 14:50 - 42 minutesJake Dungan (@JakeDBaseball) of Indians Baseball Insider and Stephanie Liscio (@stephanieliscio) of It's Pronounced Lajaway sit down to discuss the Indians' win streak being snapped in Toronto as well as the team's recent bullpen woes and the need for fresh arms. The two also talk about Yan Gomes' struggles and whether or not an upgrade will be needed at the catching position, the return of Abraham Almonte, the upcoming home games at or nearing sellout status and who should represent th...
56: If A Bullpen Doesn't Pitch, Does it Make a Sound?
June 30, 2016 13:54Joseph Coblitz (@BurningRiverBB) of Burning River Baseball is joined by Jake Dungan (@JakeDBaseball) of Indians Baseball Insider and special guest Bob Toth (@TheBobToth) of Did The Tribe Win Last Night? to talk of the winning streak, bullpen under-usage and possible improvements to the Tribe's roster. In addition, there's some economics and government discussions at the end that will make you reminisce of 11th grade.
55: The Lindor Lede
June 16, 2016 21:15 - 1 hourJim Pete (@JimPeteEHC) from Everybody Hates Cleveland is joined by Bob Toth (@TheBobToth) of Did the Tribe Win Last Night? to talk about Francisco Lindor's year of exceeding expectations, Bryan Shaw's implosive year, a bullpen full of misfits, and ponder whether or not Chris Antonetti was serious about bringing up Bradley Zimmer and/or Clint Frazier, and what it means for Michael Brantley in 2016.
Weekend Update 33: The Big Bad Tribe
June 13, 2016 13:07 - 33 minutesChris Burnham (@CMB1979) joins Noah Gross (@noah_gross27) to talk about the first place Indians. The duo discusses the ups and downs of the recent west coast trip. The bullpen issues are debated as well as a trade deadline preview. They address the very high playoff odds from some baseball websites. Possible returns of Michael Brantley and Abraham Almonte are also talked about.
Weekend Update 32: Jaded
June 06, 2016 16:50 - 29 minutesJoseph Coblitz (@BurningRiverBB) of Burning River Baseball talks to Jake Dungan (@JakeDBaseball) of Indians Baseball Insider about being in first place, the improved offense and which players can keep up their torrid pace. They also get into the rest of the division a bit talking of the James Shields trade and how great it has been to beat the Royals and Tigers senseless.
54: Chief Wahoo's Lifespan and Marlon Byrd's PED Suspension
June 02, 2016 01:08 - 21 minutesDamien (@damienbowman) is joined by Jeff Rich (@byJeffRich) host of Lay of the Land to talk about the Indians dumping its cream-colored alternate uniforms, the lifespan of Chief Wahoo as well as other notable Native American-based team mascots, the suspension of Marlon Byrd and Jeff's National League team.
Weekend Update 31: Indians Flirt with First
May 30, 2016 12:10 - 28 minutesKevin Gall (@KGall216) from Burning River Baseball and Vince Guerrieri ( @vinceguerrieri) from Did The Tribe Win Last Night? discuss the Indians brief foray into the land of first place. Who will fill in as the fifth starter in the Indians' rotation once Carlos Carrasco comes back from the DL? Are the Indians built for contention throughout this season and beyond?
53: Are We Talkin' About the Playoffs, or the Wild Card?
May 26, 2016 12:33 - 44 minutesBob Toth (@TheBobToth) from Did The Tribe Win Last Night? (@Did_Tribe_Win - new Twitter account) and man-on-the-street Damien Bowman (@damienbowman ) have a wide-ranging discussion on Cleveland Indians including their series against the White Sox, replacing Progressive Field and where Bob see's the Indians in 30 days and at the end of the season.
52: Optimists and Apologists
May 19, 2016 03:22 - 32 minutesNoah Gross (@noah_gross27) of It's Pronounced "Lajaway" and is joined by Josh Flagner (@railbirdj) and Joe Coblitz (@BurningriverBB) of Burning River Baseball. The trio discusses the Tribe stomping the Reds. Michael Clevinger is discussed as well as some rotation issues. Listen to hear the best Indians Apologist yet.
Weekend Update 30: Is Help On The Way?
May 16, 2016 12:40 - 34 minutesKevin Gall (@KGall216) and Joe Coblitz (@BurningRiverBB) of Burning River Baseball discuss the Indians need for additional hitters and why the club shouldn't be so cautious in calling up prospects. They also get into whether the Indians will be a team looking to make a trade as the half-way point of the season draws near.
51: The Game That Never Ends
May 13, 2016 08:45 - 34 minutesJoe Coblitz (@BurningRiverBB) of Burning River Baseball is joined by Jim Berdysz (@BirdmanCLE) of Indians Baseball Insider and Stephianie Liscio ( @StephanieLiscio) of It's Pronounced "Lajaway" talk about the current state of the Indians, the 16 inning marathon game in Houston, Cody Anderson and Yan Gomes. Also, introducing the newest Tribe Time Now bit: Indians Apologist!
Weekend Update 29: Indians Beginning To Heat Up
May 09, 2016 13:12 - 48 minutesKevin Gall (@KGall216) from Burning River Baseball and Jake Dungan ( @JakeDBaseball) from Indians Baseball Insider discuss the Tribe's strong performance on their most recent home stand against the Tigers and Royals. They discuss whether Salazar is now the Tribe's ace, whether Carlos Santana should stay in the lead off spot, and how exciting the Indians will be once Michael Brantley and Jason Kipnis hit their stride.
50: I Told You So
May 05, 2016 13:08 - 59 minutesJoe Coblitz (@BurningRiverBB) and Mike Melaragno (@MikeMelaragno2) from Burning River Baseball along with Joe Ginley (@JoeGinle) of Dawgs By Nature and Mike's tapeworm, Andy Marte all got together after a couple great Tribe games against Detroit. They get into how great Corey Kluber and Francisco Lindor are and how bad Roberto Perez's injury could be. In addition, some rare football talk sneaks in, but don't knock it until you hear it.
Weekend Update 28: No Love In Philly
May 03, 2016 00:24 - 43 minutesKevin Gall and Danny Madden ask a few questions about the Indians moving forward from the first month of the season. Has Cody Allen's heavy workload over the past few years caused his struggles? Will the bullpen be a strength for the Indians moving forward? Can the Indians actually rely on Trevor Bauer in the starting rotation? Will Carlos Santana return to the leadoff spot? And is Tyler Naquin here to stay?
Weekend Update 27: Please Come Back Soon Carlos
April 24, 2016 22:42 - 30 minutesVince Guerreri (@vinceguerreri) and Noah Gross (@noah_gross27) express their sheer concern over the Carlos Carrasco injury. The bad news is short though as they recap the mauling in Motown. Some Francona bullpen decisions are once again gone over. Also, the future looks bright for the offense as our beloved Michael Smooth nears his return.
49: Relax... It's still April!
April 21, 2016 12:19 - 57 minutesKevin Gall (@Kgall216) and Bob Toth (@TheBobToth) discuss the true impact of Lonnie Chisenhall's return to the lineup. Whether fans should actually be worried about Bryan Shaw's struggles through the first few weeks of the season. Just how unreasonably crazy fans are when it comes to grading Corey Kluber's performance through his first 3 starts. And we throw in Chris Perez since it is 4/20 after all.
Weekend Update 26: Questioning Tito
April 18, 2016 08:30 - 31 minutesChris Burnham (@CMB1979) and Noah Gross (@noah_gross27) of It's Pronounced 'Lajaway' to discuss why the Tribe can't stay over .500. Some of Tito's decision making over the last week were also questioned on the show. Naquin love and Uribe hate were dished out as per usual. Finally, there is some minor league talk.
48: Killing Carrasco's No-No
April 14, 2016 14:57 - 52 minutesIt's Prounounced Lajaway's Stephanie Liscio (@stephanieliscio) joins Everybody Hates Cleveland Jim Pete (@jimpeteehc) in this early season celebration of Cleveland Indians' baseball. While the Indians clearly are still mis-matched because of Brantley's and Chisenhall's minor league foray, the line-up seems to have acquired some 'professional hitters.' No, it's not perfect, but there are these moments in which brighter days could be coming. They discuss drones, bullpen woes, too early di...
Weekend Update 25: Nino and Noah Complain About the Weather (And talk a little Tribe)
April 11, 2016 14:37 - 32 minutesNoah Gross (@noah_gross27) from It's Pronounced 'Lajaway' and Nino Colla ( @snarkynino) from Everybody Hates Cleveland talk about how atrocious the weather has been. Also, they discuss Bryan Shaw doing Bryan Shaw things. Trevor Bauer is discussed as a potential eighth inning guy, among others. The offense has been up and down, and the guys analyze the lineup as a whole, as well as those who have already overstayed their welcome (Colin Cowgill).
47: It's 85 and Sunny in Goodyear, Arizona
April 07, 2016 12:21 - 54 minutesJoe Coblitz (@BurningRiverBB) and Jeff Rich (@byJeffRich) discuss Opening Day that was and that wasn't, what Bauer will do now that he's a reliever and who got cut in the last minute 40 man roster moves. There is only the slightest bit of gloating as both are currently enjoying the perfect Arizona weather while Ohio freezes and a short discussion of irrational baseball beliefs.
46: Kluber, Carrasco and Salazar vs. Feller, Lemon and Bearden
March 31, 2016 18:35 - 1 hourJim Pete (@jimpeteehc) of Everybody Hates Cleveland is joined by Stephanie Liscio (@stephanieliscio) of It's Pronounced Lajaway, Joe Coblitz ( @burningriverbb) of Burning River Baseball and Bob Toth (@TheBobToth) of Did The Tribe Win Last Night? to talk about Trevor Bauer's "demotion" to the bullpen, Cody Anderson's upside, the Indians roster construction, and how the Corey Kluber, Carlos Carrasco and Danny Salazar may be the best thing since Feller, Lemon and Bearden...seriously.
45: Kitten Kicker Kipnis
March 24, 2016 02:45 - 57 minutesJoe Coblitz (@BRBBlog) and Mike Melaragno (@MikeMelaragno2) from Burning River Baseball are joined by Stephanie Liscio (@StephanieLiscio) of It's Pronounced Lajaway to talk some Indians Spring Training. In addition to the silly stats of Spring, they speak of the nonexistant battles of Jose Ramirez vs Giovanny Urshela, Goodyear Ballpark versus Progressive Field, Tyler Naquin versus Francisco Lindor & Tribe Time Now versus Baseball & Brews.
44: Who's This Brantley Guy Starting in Left?
March 17, 2016 09:36 - 1 hourThe Indians' sent moderate shock waves this week, announcing that Michael Brantley not only was going to be in the lineup this week, but that he was playing five or six innings in left field. Can he start opening day, and should he? What does this mean for Tyler Naquin, who's been tearing up spring with gap power, good defense and a .400-plus average? Is Lonnie's D good enough to stick around for the season? Can Trevor Bauer make it a big four, and should we buy our wigs for the Mike Cl...
43: Joltin' Joe and Noah Sing the Blues
March 10, 2016 12:09 - 44 minutesNoah Gross (@noah_gross27) from It's Pronounced Lajaway and Joe Coblitz ( @BRBBlog) from Burning River Baseball talk beginnings of spring training 2016, free agents who did and didnt sign with the team. And finally, Joe sings. Something.
42: On Spring Glorious Spring
March 03, 2016 17:51 - 32 minutesA meandering podcast which discusses the Indians outfield struggles, the complexity or projections and spring training optimism.
Extra Innings 6: Cliff Lee Appreciation Not-so-Hour
February 28, 2016 17:49 - 28 minutesDanny Madden (@danny_madden) of Did The Tribe Win Last Night? and Joe Coblitz (@BRBBlog) of Burning River Baseball talked about pretty much everything in regards to Cliff Lee. Discussing his career as a whole, how the 2007 season made him a better pitcher, could he ever make it to the hall of fame, and would he have ever returned to Cleveland. Finally, how his trade has affected the Indians even today.
41: February 2016 Roundtable
February 26, 2016 12:05 - 1 hourJoe Coblitz (@BRBBlog) hosts as the best of the best from the Tribe Time Now family get together to talk about Spring Training and the upcoming season. Included are Jim Pete (@JimPeteEHC), Stephanie Liscio ( @StephanieLiscio), Bob Toth (@TheBobToth) and Noah Gross (@Noah_Gross27) as the crew talk about their expectations of the 2016 Cleveland Indians.