Dead Red Cincinnati

May 16 2024 12
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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!

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The “evolution” of Hunter Greene.

May 16 2024 38 mins  
This episode… Sam LeCure and Brian Giesenschlag tackle what David Bell calls the “evolution” of Hunter Greene. Are more rules changes in the best interest of baseball? And the story of Sam, a Texas wedding reception and a lower body injury!

First Pitch for Bleav in Reds

Apr 19 2024 31 mins  
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 !

" and I took it personally "

Oct 27 2023 37 mins  
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.

The series is not over

Oct 19 2023 26 mins  
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.

OMG, It's Playoff Baseball !

Oct 11 2023 27 mins  
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.

Reds Revival

Oct 05 2023 24 mins  
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.

Farewell Legends, The Bubblegum Manager, and Playoff Hopes

Sep 27 2023 25 mins  
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.

'Hitting that baseball'

Sep 20 2023 25 mins  
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 postsea

Choppin it up with John Smoltz

Sep 14 2023 32 mins  
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,

From Bases to Endzones

Sep 11 2023 28 mins  
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