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2 Balls and a Strike

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We are a weekly baseball podcast that talks rumors, news and everything on and off the field.

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United States

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We are a weekly baseball podcast that talks rumors, news and everything on and off the field.

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English


Episodes
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MLB 23 Red Hot Rays

4/16/2023
In this week's episode, Bill and Chris recap the latest injuries including O'Neil Cruz, Corey Seager, Jeffrey Springs and many others. They then talk about the Tampa Bay Rays hot start, Ian Happ and Logan Webb getting extensions, Bryce Harper playing first base and how the pitch clock has been so far. They then finish with their players of the week. Hope you enjoy! https://linktr.ee/2Bs1XPod

Duration:00:28:40

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MLB 23 NL East Preview and Year-End Award Predictions

3/24/2023
In this week's episode, the guys recap the latest round of injuries including Rhys Hoskins and Raisel Iglesias. They then breakdown the NL East team by team and make some bold predictions. They finish with their MVP, Cy Young and other award predictions. Hope you enjoy! https://linktr.ee/2Bs1XPod

Duration:00:42:22

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MLB 23 AL East Preview and Predictions

3/21/2023
In this week's episode, the guys recap the slew of injuries from Spring Training and the World Baseball Classic including Edwin Diaz, Carlos Rodon and others. They then break down the AL East and make some bold predictions for each team. Hope you enjoy! https://linktr.ee/2Bs1XPod

Duration:00:27:47

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MLB 23 NL West Preview and Predictions

3/10/2023
In this week's episode, the guys break down each team in the NL West division and make their bold predictions. They finish up with some fantasy baseball talk regarding the first overall pick. Hope you enjoy! https://linktr.ee/2Bs1XPod

Duration:00:31:56

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MLB 23 AL West Preview and Predictions

3/7/2023
In this week's episode, we have our first injury report including Gavin Lux and Tyler Glasnow. They then move onto the AL West and break down each team and make some bold predictions. Hope you enjoy! https://linktr.ee/2Bs1XPod

Duration:00:21:23

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MLB 23 NL Central Preview and Predictions

3/3/2023
In this week's episode, we break down the NL Central team by team and make some bold predictions for each team. Hope you enjoy! https://linktr.ee/2Bs1XPod

Duration:00:20:20

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MLB 23 AL Central Preview and Predictions

2/28/2023
We are back! In this week's episode, we talk about Manny Machado's contract extension, the Hall of Fame ballot and how the new rules are shaping up so far. We then talk about the AL Central rosters and make some bold predictions for each team. Hope you enjoy! https://linktr.ee/2Bs1XPod

Duration:00:32:57

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MLB 2023: New Year, New Contracts

1/7/2023
In this week's episode, Bill and Chris talk about the Red Sox extending Rafael Devers and if Boston chose the right player. They continue by recapping the most recent round of player signings including Eric Hosmer, Craig Kimbrel, Andrew Benintendi among others. They finish the episode talking about the Carlos Correa news and if the Mets will back out. Hope you enjoy! https://linktr.ee/2Bs1XPod

Duration:00:39:08

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MLB 2022 Players Got Paid!

12/9/2022
In this episode, Bill and Damian recap the huge list of free agent signings, including Aaron Judge, Justin Verlander, Trea Turner, Xander Bogaerts and many others. They then talk about some free agents for 2023 and where some of the remaining free agents will sign. Hope you enjoy! https://linktr.ee/2Bs1XPod

Duration:00:34:13

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MLB 2022 Award Winners and Free Agent News

12/2/2022
In this week's episode, Bill and Chris recap the list of year-end award winners including Justin Verlander, Aaron Judge and Julio Rodriguez. They continue with the most recent free agent signings led by Jose Abreu and finish with the huge offer the Yankees made to Judge. Hope you enjoy! https://linktr.ee/2Bs1XPod

Duration:00:31:23

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MLB 2022-23 Free Agent Predictions

11/12/2022
In this week's episode, the guys predict where the top 100 free agents will sign. How many do you think they will get right? Follow along here https://bit.ly/3UKp1iE Hope you enjoy! https://linktr.ee/2Bs1XPod

Duration:00:37:38

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MLB 2022 World Series Recap and Award Predictions

11/10/2022
In this week's episode, the guys recap the World Series and go over each team's needs to get back here next season. They then go through the transactions of the week, including Edwin Diaz signing a big contract and which players had their options picked up. They finish by predicting the winners of each year-end award. Hope you enjoy! https://linktr.ee/2Bs1XPod

Duration:00:35:03

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MLB 2022 World Series Is Set

10/29/2022
In this week's episode, Bill and Damian recap the ALCS and NLCS, where both losing teams went wrong and what they need to improve on in the offseason. They then make their World Series predictions. They continue with some news, including manager hires, player retirements and contract numbers. They finish the podcast with the Gold Glove and Silver Slugger nominees. Hope you enjoy!

Duration:00:33:06

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MLB 2022 Onto The LCS

10/20/2022
In this week's episode, Bill and Chris talk about the surprising results from the Division Series. They then preview the LCS and which teams are likely to move onto the World Series. They then talk about Carlos Correa likely opting out and which teams could use a shortstop this offseason. And then Chris's power went out... Hope you enjoy! https://linktr.ee/2Bs1XPod

Duration:00:32:38

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MLB 2022 A Wild Card Round

10/13/2022
In this week's episode, Bill and Damian recap what was the Wild Card round. They talk about what the eliminated teams need this offseason in order to get back to the playoffs. They then talk about the current Division Series, which players were left off their team's rosters and how they see those series going. Hope you enjoy!

Duration:00:38:59

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MLB 2022 Aaron Judge Reaches 61 Home Runs

9/30/2022
In this week's episode, Bill, Chris and Damian talk about Aaron Judge tying Roger Maris for 61 home runs in a season and where he will play next season. They then talk about Albert Pujols reaching 700 home runs and his HOF prospects. They continue with the Dodgers and their amazing season and the playoff bracket as of this recording. They finish with recapping their bold predictions for the AL and NL East. Hope you enjoy!
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MLB 2023 Adding New Rules

9/16/2022
In this week's episode, Bill, Chris and Damian recap some news items regarding injuries, extensions and promotions. They then talk about the new rule changes MLB is implementing for the 2023 season and what impact it has on the game. They then go over their AL Central bold predictions before ending with their players of the week and series to watch. Hope you enjoy!
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MLB 2022 One Month Left

9/2/2022
In this week's episode, Bill and Damian talk about the remaining schedules for some teams. They then talk about Aaron Judge's and Albert Pujols' home run chases, players possibly opting out of their contracts, and the current playoff picture. They recap their NL West bold predictions before finishing with their player of the week and series to watch. Hope you enjoy!
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MLB 2022 Yankees Second-Half Struggles

8/20/2022
In this week's episode, Bill and Damian talk the injury report including what the future holds for Joey Votto. They then talk about the Yankees recent struggles and if they can get back on track for the playoffs, Fernando Tatis suspended for 80 games and Marcell Ozuna arrested for a DUI. They continue talking about the Rangers future after making front office changes, Pujols reaching 700 home runs and a rare feat for Framber Valdez. They finish with their players of the week and series to watch. Hope you enjoy!
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MLB 2022 Trade Deadline Reactions

8/6/2022
In this week's episode, Bill and Chris run through all of the trades that happened last week including the blockbuster trade sending Juan Soto and Josh Bell to San Diego. They then talk about who they were surprised was and wasn't traded and some residual roster moves. They talked about the current standings and what the playoff picture looks like before finishing with their players of the week and series to watch this weekend. Hope you enjoy!