Dead Red Cincinnati
Bleav
The back and forth started between the two more than a decade ago in the Cincinnati Reds clubhouse and now former Reds pitcher Sam LeCure and sports anchor Brian Giesenschlag team up for the all new Bleav in Reds podcast! From the home office at Great American Ball Park, LeCure and Giesenschlag offer a fresh, first-hand take on one of the most exciting young teams in baseball. We put LeCure (our minister of culture) on the clock for segments like Five and Dive, and The Stretch. Plus, friends and former teammates join the show for a conversation that can (and likely will) go just about anywhere!
Location:
United States
Genres:
Sports & Recreation Podcasts
Networks:
Bleav
Description:
The back and forth started between the two more than a decade ago in the Cincinnati Reds clubhouse and now former Reds pitcher Sam LeCure and sports anchor Brian Giesenschlag team up for the all new Bleav in Reds podcast! From the home office at Great American Ball Park, LeCure and Giesenschlag offer a fresh, first-hand take on one of the most exciting young teams in baseball. We put LeCure (our minister of culture) on the clock for segments like Five and Dive, and The Stretch. Plus, friends and former teammates join the show for a conversation that can (and likely will) go just about anywhere!
Language:
English
Episodes
First Pitch for Bleav in Reds
4/19/2024
In the show's premiere episode, Brian and Sam discuss the current state of the Reds team. The duo tackles the team's growing pains and what to expect from Elly DeLa Cruz and Spencer Steer. The episode includes a storytime segment and a series of enjoyable rapid-fire questions. Go, Reds, Go!
Duration:00:31:25
" and I took it personally "
10/27/2023
3 x World Series Champion Mike Stanton hops on the mic with Chris Dickerson to preview the World Series. Together, they unpack the strengths and weaknesses of the Diamondbacks and Rangers. Mike and Chris share stories about the toughest stadiums and what players have done to find that extra motivation.
Duration:00:37:59
The series is not over
10/19/2023
On this episode of 'Farm to the Show,' Chris Dickerson and Paul Janish discuss the critical factors contributing to success in the playoffs and how Philadelphia has stayed hot. They also try to figure out why the Astros have a losing record at home and one of the best records on the road. They developed a theory that the Astros may be fed better on the road.
Duration:00:26:26
OMG, It's Playoff Baseball !
10/11/2023
On the latest episode of 'Farm to the Show,' Chris Dickerson and Paul Janish debate the impact of time off on a team's performance. They discuss Austin Riley's recent play and compare it to the 'Jeter's flip'. Paul shares his insights from his experience with playoff baseball in Philly. Plus, they weigh in on whether more teams playing in the postseason is good.
Duration:00:27:19
Reds Revival
10/5/2023
In this episode, Paul Janish teams up with MLB.com's Mark Sheldon to dissect the Cincinnati Reds' standout season. They discuss what changes could be happening and the future of franchise icon Joey Votto, plus some post-season predictions.
Duration:00:24:38
Farewell Legends, The Bubblegum Manager, and Playoff Hopes
9/27/2023
Join Chris Dickerson and Paul Janish as they bid farewell to baseball legends exiting the game this season, including a heartfelt tribute to the great Brooks Robinson. Say goodbye to the ' bubblegum manager,' and they take in Joey Votto's unforgettable moment during Cincinnati's last regular-season home game and discuss the Reds' playoff hopes.
Duration:00:25:10
'Hitting that baseball'
9/20/2023
Chris Dickerson and Paul Janish reminisce about the legendary Deion Sanders' time as a baseball player for the Reds. They imagine how a young Sanders would fit into today's Reds team. They discuss Elly De La Cruz's current situation and give insight into manager David Bell's leadership. With limited time before the playoffs, they discuss what the Reds need to do to make the postseason.
Duration:00:25:09
Choppin it up with John Smoltz
9/14/2023
Paul Janish and Chris Dickerson get on the mic with John Smoltz to dive deep into the rise of young teams like the Reds and their standout pitchers. They discuss recent rule changes, the increasing significance of the minor league more than ever, analytics, concerns over frequent injuries, and George Kirby's recent frustration. Smoltz shares insights on the Braves' historic season, why veteran managers are thriving, and his personal PGA Champion Tour ambitions.
Duration:00:32:49
From Bases to Endzones
9/11/2023
In this episode, Chris Dickerson and Paul Janish explore the intersection of fantasy football and Major League Baseball. They highlight the influence of fantasy football on baseball teams, revisit memorable moments from their playing days, and share insights about the clubhouse atmosphere now that the NFL season is underway. Chris and Paul shed light on the most recent call-ups and contemplate the impact of Josh Donaldson with the Brewers.
Duration:00:28:12
Oof Joey Votto
9/7/2023
On this episode of 'Farm to the Show,' Joey Votto joins his former teammates, Paul Janish and Chris Dickerson. As a current member of the Reds and fan favorite, Joey discusses his recent injury and touches upon the thrills of this season. He speaks on mentoring players and how improv class influenced his leadership style. Additionally, he reflects on significant milestones he's reaching, shares his insights on the close-knit bond he has with teammates, and reveals some off-season travel goals.
Duration:00:28:34
Old Friend but New Reds
8/30/2023
Chris Dickerson and Paul Janish are joined by their old friend, Mark Sheldon, the Reds' correspondent for MLB.com. Together they reflect on the Reds' transformation, discuss the significant role Joey Votto played this season, ponder Votto's future with the team, and evaluate what this season holds for the team.
Duration:00:20:07
Janish Boys Take the Mic
8/27/2023
Paul Janish welcomes two unique guests on the latest episode - his children, Cole and Luke. Tune in to hear their candid thoughts on fantasy football, their insights on the Little League World Series gameplay and regulations and find out who tops their list of favorite players and why. This episode is a must listen!
Duration:00:26:47
West Coast Swing
8/23/2023
Reds' West Coast Trip: Make it or Break It Chris Dickerson and Paul Janish discuss the Red's pivotal west coast games, suggesting it could be a turning point of the season. They also touch on the unique experience of making a debut in one's hometown.
Duration:00:24:20
The Kevin Bacon of Baseball
8/20/2023
Former MLB pitcher, Brett Tomko joins Ex-MLB player Paul Janish to discuss their experiences with USA Baseball and shed light on the emerging habits of young players They also explore the LLWS, the Astros's bench clearing brawl, including Brett's insights on a few of his previous confrontations.
Duration:00:30:09
The Kevin Bacon of Baseball
8/20/2023
Former MLB pitcher, Brett Tomko joins Ex-MLB player Paul Janish to discuss their experiences with USA Baseball and shed light on the emerging habits of young players They also explore the LLWS, the Astros's bench clearing brawl, including Brett's insights on a few of his previous confrontations.
Duration:00:30:09
Choppin' it up with Sam LeCure
8/16/2023
Chris Dickerson and Paul Janish team up with ex-teammate and current Reds commentator Sam LeCure. Together they discuss the Reds' current dynamics, the buzz of the city, and recent challenges. They also journey down memory lane, reminiscing about their spring training days. This podcast features a Viking helmet and guitar.
Duration:00:33:03
Legends and Futures
8/13/2023
Chris Dickerson and Paul Janish discuss the purity of the LLWS and their front-row seats to the action; they debate whether MLB should implement Hawkeye technology, reflect on players honored over the weekend, and share insights into the Ohtani home run experience.
Duration:00:31:29
Breaking the Slump
8/9/2023
Paul Janish and Chris Dickerson discuss the unexpected funk that the Reds have fallen into, losing 8 of 9 in August. They talk about how this team will respond to this situation, while touching on other hot topics around the league. From the pressure mounting on Aaron Boone to the actions of the Orioles' owner, and the red-hot Rangers.
Duration:00:23:43
Fight Club
8/7/2023
Chris Dickerson and Paul Janish analyze the recent Saturday brawl between Jose Ramirez and Tim Anderson. They compare the well-known 2010 melee involving the Cardinals and Reds, during which Paul was on deck then. They shed light on the incident from both perspectives.
Duration:00:33:31
What a difference a year makes
8/1/2023
Chris Dickerson and Paul Janish, ex Reds players, discuss the team's remarkable transformation within a year, now in first place after the trade deadline, largely due to homegrown talent. They praise the Reds for their strategic decisions and how David Bell has exceeded expectations. Also, don't miss an unforgettable Joey Votto mop tale.
Duration:00:29:03