Double Play: A Baseball Podcast

Jul 22 2024 236 ep. 475
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Hosts Dustin Swedelson and Adam Burke bring their unique perspectives to the burning baseball topics that everybody is talking about and sprinkle in some betting content too. Dustin's humorous takes and sharp insights paired with Adam's data-driven approach to analyzing baseball will provide listeners with entertaining and engaging MLB discussion, and maybe some extra win expectancy when it comes to their wagers.

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Can the Braves miss the playoffs? What should the Pirates do at the deadline?

Jul 22 2024 55 mins  
Dustin Swedelson and Adam Burke are back from their All-Star breaks. They discuss if the Braves are at risk of missing the postseason. Should the Pirates be buyers at the deadline to try to make the playoffs? Shohei Ohtani continues to amaze for the Dodgers. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Underachievers/overachievers, HR Derby, trade deadline

Jul 11 2024 30 mins  
Adam Burke goes through which teams are overperforming/underperforming according to advanced metrics. Should that affect what teams do at the trade deadline? Adam gives his thoughts on this year's Home Run Derby. And how this weekend might affect the trade deadline picture. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Any concern for the Yankees? AL West tightening

Jul 08 2024 24 mins  
Adam Burke discusses the Yankees' recent free fall. Despite their poor form, why Adam isn't too concerned about them long-term. The AL West race has tightened as the Mariners are struggling. How to navigate handicapping baseball around the All-Star break? Also, thoughts on the NL Central and NL West. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

How good are the Cardinals? How are the Cubs this bad?

Jun 27 2024 48 mins  
Dustin Swedelson and Adam Burke give the St. Louis Cardinals their flowers. Is there recent form sustainable? The Cubs are now in last place in the NL Central. How are they this bad? Why the Tigers should trade Tarik Skubal. Also another example of baseball maybe taking itself too seriously. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Edwin Diaz ejected for sticky substance

Jun 24 2024 52 mins  
Dustin Swedelson and Adam Burke discuss if the Brewers will continue their winning ways this season? Or will they fall back to the NL Central pack? What to make of the Edwin Diaz ejection and pending 10-game suspension? Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Guardians-Mariners playoff preview? Gerrit Cole is back for the Yankees

Jun 20 2024 57 mins  
Dustin Swedelson and Adam Burke dive deep into the Guardians and Mariners. Could that series be a playoff preview? Both teams have significant leads in their divisions. What's going on with the ball in Atlanta? Also, Gerrit Cole is back for an already formidable Yankees' team. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Mookie Betts injured, should the Blue Jays blow it up?

Jun 17 2024 47 mins  
Dustin Swedelson and Adam Burke discuss the Dodgers' latest injury as Mookie Betts is out with a broken hand. Any concern with Betts and Yoshinobu Yamamoto sidelined? Is it time for the Blue Jays to blow it up and be sellers at the deadline? Can Royce Lewis stay healthy? Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Should the Braves trade Max Fried? Can the Mets make the playoffs?

Jun 13 2024 55 mins  
Dustin Swedelson and Adam Burke discuss the challenges in betting on baseball regularly. Should the Atlanta Braves consider trading Max Fried? Can the Mets or Nationals work their way into the playoffs? Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

MLB conspiracy against the Atlanta Braves?

Jun 10 2024 47 mins  
Dustin Swedelson and Adam Burke recap their eventful weekends. They discuss why the Braves barreled balls are traveling so much less than the rest of the league. Is there a conspiracy that needs to be further investigated? Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Tucupita Marcano banned for life, rules changes MLB should make

Jun 06 2024 47 mins  
Dustin Swedelson and Adam Burke react to Tucupita Marcano being banned for life for betting on baseball. Was it too severe? Also, which rules should MLB implement immediately? Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices