Locked On MLB - Daily Podcast On Major League Baseball

The Rockies lost two games that defied belief. That could haunt them later. So might the Phillies collapse against rival Atlanta. Meanwhile the Indians have crept back into the playoff picture, which could put the team in a cross road while deciding to go for it or rebuild. This is the Locked On MLB Podcast hosted by me, Paul Francis Sullivan. Please call me Sully. And remember to check out the other baseball podcasts on the Locked On Podcast Network, your team every day. Follow us on Twitter @LockedOnMLB Sully is an Emmy nominated TV producer, a comedian, a writer and long time host of the Sully Baseball Daily Podcast. He has appeared on HBO Sports, ESPN2 and NESN. Follow him on Twitter at @SullyBaseball and Instagram @SullyBaseballPodcast Remember, to get this show every day, subscribe to Locked On MLB on the new Himalaya podcast app.  In an every expanding podcast world you need Himalaya with their personally curated playlists and new features everyday.  Download Himalaya at your app store and subscribe to Locked On MLB” This Episode is Sponsored by BlueChew.com Right now, we’ve got special deal for our listeners. Go to BLUECHEW.com and get your first shipment FREE when you use the special PromoCode MLB. Just pay $5 shipping. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Sitting at a game in Anaheim, I talk about nets at the game, I read Tweets and watched the Angels and A's game. Later, Stuart Matthews of HalosHeaven.com stopped by to talk about the team. This is the Locked On MLB Podcast hosted by me, Paul Francis Sullivan. Please call me Sully. And remember to check out the other baseball podcasts on the Locked On Podcast Network, your team every day. Follow us on Twitter @LockedOnMLB Sully is an Emmy nominated TV producer, a comedian, a writer and long time host of the Sully Baseball Daily Podcast. He has appeared on HBO Sports, ESPN2 and NESN. Follow him on Twitter at @SullyBaseball and Instagram @SullyBaseballPodcast Remember, to get this show every day, subscribe to Locked On MLB on the new Himalaya podcast app.  In an every expanding podcast world you need Himalaya with their personally curated playlists and new features everyday.  Download Himalaya at your app store and subscribe to Locked On MLB” This Episode is Sponsored by BlueChew.com Right now, we’ve got special deal for our listeners. Go to BLUECHEW.com and get your first shipment FREE when you use the special PromoCode MLB. Just pay $5 shipping. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

The rise of Austin Riley and the signing of Dallas Keuchel have given the Braves a nice spark as they sit in first place alone. The Phillies need to make a trade to keep up. Meanwhile the Twins can score at will, Justin Verlander dominates and the Red Sox won in the stupidest way possible: A Walk Off Walk. This is the Locked On MLB Podcast hosted by me, Paul Francis Sullivan. Please call me Sully. And remember to check out the other baseball podcasts on the Locked On Podcast Network, your team every day. Follow us on Twitter @LockedOnMLB Sully is an Emmy nominated TV producer, a comedian, a writer and long time host of the Sully Baseball Daily Podcast. He has appeared on HBO Sports, ESPN2 and NESN. Follow him on Twitter at @SullyBaseball and Instagram @SullyBaseballPodcast Remember, to get this show every day, subscribe to Locked On MLB on the new Himalaya podcast app.  In an every expanding podcast world you need Himalaya with their personally curated playlists and new features everyday.  Download Himalaya at your app store and subscribe to Locked On MLB” This Episode is Sponsored by BlueChew.com Right now, we’ve got special deal for our listeners. Go to BLUECHEW.com and get your first shipment FREE when you use the special PromoCode MLB. Just pay $5 shipping. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

On a day that is way too hot in California, I breakdown a new way to set up the season. This includes opening the season with the All Star Game and creating TV show for the trade deadline. This is the Locked On MLB Podcast hosted by me, Paul Francis Sullivan. Please call me Sully. And remember to check out the other baseball podcasts on the Locked On Podcast Network, your team every day. Follow us on Twitter @LockedOnMLB Sully is an Emmy nominated TV producer, a comedian, a writer and long time host of the Sully Baseball Daily Podcast. He has appeared on HBO Sports, ESPN2 and NESN. Follow him on Twitter at @SullyBaseball and Instagram @SullyBaseballPodcast Remember, to get this show every day, subscribe to Locked On MLB on the new Himalaya podcast app.  In an every expanding podcast world you need Himalaya with their personally curated playlists and new features everyday.  Download Himalaya at your app store and subscribe to Locked On MLB” This Episode is Sponsored by BlueChew.com Right now, we’ve got special deal for our listeners. Go to BLUECHEW.com and get your first shipment FREE when you use the special PromoCode MLB. Just pay $5 shipping. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

The Rangers took a wild extra inning victory against the Red Sox to keep part of the AL Wild Card. Meanwhile the Phillies are facing real issues with their pitching staff that could haunt them. This is the Locked On MLB Podcast hosted by me, Paul Francis Sullivan. Please call me Sully. And remember to check out the other baseball podcasts on the Locked On Podcast Network, your team every day. Follow us on Twitter @LockedOnMLB Sully is an Emmy nominated TV producer, a comedian, a writer and long time host of the Sully Baseball Daily Podcast. He has appeared on HBO Sports, ESPN2 and NESN. Follow him on Twitter at @SullyBaseball and Instagram @SullyBaseballPodcast Remember, to get this show every day, subscribe to Locked On MLB on the new Himalaya podcast app.  In an every expanding podcast world you need Himalaya with their personally curated playlists and new features everyday.  Download Himalaya at your app store and subscribe to Locked On MLB” This Episode is Sponsored by BlueChew.com Right now, we’ve got special deal for our listeners. Go to BLUECHEW.com and get your first shipment FREE when you use the special PromoCode MLB. Just pay $5 shipping. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

At the beginning of the season, the Red Sox and Rangers meeting in June did not look like a very important series. But now it has significance, especially for Texas who want to give their fans a summer. Also, the Braves shore up their pitching staff with Dallas Keuchel in a move that other teams should have matched, This is the Locked On MLB Podcast hosted by me, Paul Francis Sullivan. Please call me Sully. And remember to check out the other baseball podcasts on the Locked On Podcast Network, your team every day. Follow us on Twitter @LockedOnMLB Sully is an Emmy nominated TV producer, a comedian, a writer and long time host of the Sully Baseball Daily Podcast. He has appeared on HBO Sports, ESPN2 and NESN. Follow him on Twitter at @SullyBaseball and Instagram @SullyBaseballPodcast Remember, to get this show every day, subscribe to Locked On MLB on the new Himalaya podcast app.  In an every expanding podcast world you need Himalaya with their personally curated playlists and new features everyday.  Download Himalaya at your app store and subscribe to Locked On MLB” This Episode is Sponsored by BlueChew.com Right now, we’ve got special deal for our listeners. Go to BLUECHEW.com and get your first shipment FREE when you use the special PromoCode MLB. Just pay $5 shipping. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

I went to Anaheim and recorded an episode from the stands as I watched Mike Trout play live and in person for the first time in my life. He did NOT disappoint. This is the Locked On MLB Podcast hosted by me, Paul Francis Sullivan. Please call me Sully. And remember to check out the other baseball podcasts on the Locked On Podcast Network, your team every day. Follow us on Twitter @LockedOnMLB Sully is an Emmy nominated TV producer, a comedian, a writer and long time host of the Sully Baseball Daily Podcast. He has appeared on HBO Sports, ESPN2 and NESN. Follow him on Twitter at @SullyBaseball and Instagram @SullyBaseballPodcast Remember, to get this show every day, subscribe to Locked On MLB on the new Himalaya podcast app.  In an every expanding podcast world you need Himalaya with their personally curated playlists and new features everyday.  Download Himalaya at your app store and subscribe to Locked On MLB” This Episode is Sponsored by BlueChew.com Right now, we’ve got special deal for our listeners. Go to BLUECHEW.com and get your first shipment FREE when you use the special PromoCode MLB. Just pay $5 shipping. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Craig Kimbrel found a job! Good work for the Cubs and stupid non move for Atlanta. Meanwhile, Wednesday was a totally bananas day of big league ball and I was wrong about Chris Sale. This is the Locked On MLB Podcast hosted by me, Paul Francis Sullivan. Please call me Sully. And remember to check out the other baseball podcasts on the Locked On Podcast Network, your team every day. Follow us on Twitter @LockedOnMLB Sully is an Emmy nominated TV producer, a comedian, a writer and long time host of the Sully Baseball Daily Podcast. He has appeared on HBO Sports, ESPN2 and NESN. Follow him on Twitter at @SullyBaseball and Instagram @SullyBaseballPodcast Remember, to get this show every day, subscribe to Locked On MLB on the new Himalaya podcast app.  In an every expanding podcast world you need Himalaya with their personally curated playlists and new features everyday.  Download Himalaya at your app store and subscribe to Locked On MLB” This Episode is Sponsored by BlueChew.com Right now, we’ve got special deal for our listeners. Go to BLUECHEW.com and get your first shipment FREE when you use the special PromoCode MLB. Just pay $5 shipping. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

It is a GRAB BAG episode of Locked On MLB. First, Braves' legend Dale Murphy tells of his time living in Boston. Comedian and host of the Tell Your Friends podcast Liam McEneaney shares a story about me being a jerk in New York. And Jeff Carr, host of the Locked On Reds podcast, talks about the origin of his Cincinnati fandom. This is the Locked On MLB Podcast hosted by me, Paul Francis Sullivan. Please call me Sully. And remember to check out the other baseball podcasts on the Locked On Podcast Network, your team every day. Follow us on Twitter @LockedOnMLB Sully is an Emmy nominated TV producer, a comedian, a writer and long time host of the Sully Baseball Daily Podcast. He has appeared on HBO Sports, ESPN2 and NESN. Follow him on Twitter at @SullyBaseball and Instagram @SullyBaseballPodcast Remember, to get this show every day, subscribe to Locked On MLB on the new Himalaya podcast app.  In an every expanding podcast world you need Himalaya with their personally curated playlists and new features everyday.  Download Himalaya at your app store and subscribe to Locked On MLB” This Episode is Sponsored by BlueChew.com Right now, we’ve got special deal for our listeners. Go to BLUECHEW.com and get your first shipment FREE when you use the special PromoCode MLB. Just pay $5 shipping. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

The first day of the draft is in the books. As the 2009 Angels showed us, our first impression of a draft class might not always be the best. With Dallas Keuchel and Craig Kimbrel no longer tethered to a pick, the teams of the NL East, especially the Braves, should pounce on them. This is the Locked On MLB Podcast hosted by me, Paul Francis Sullivan. Please call me Sully. And remember to check out the other baseball podcasts on the Locked On Podcast Network, your team every day. Follow us on Twitter @LockedOnMLB Sully is an Emmy nominated TV producer, a comedian, a writer and long time host of the Sully Baseball Daily Podcast. He has appeared on HBO Sports, ESPN2 and NESN. Follow him on Twitter at @SullyBaseball and Instagram @SullyBaseballPodcast Remember, to get this show every day, subscribe to Locked On MLB on the new Himalaya podcast app.  In an every expanding podcast world you need Himalaya with their personally curated playlists and new features everyday.  Download Himalaya at your app store and subscribe to Locked On MLB” This Episode is Sponsored by BlueChew.com Right now, we’ve got special deal for our listeners. Go to BLUECHEW.com and get your first shipment FREE when you use the special PromoCode MLB. Just pay $5 shipping. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

The Twins, Dodgers and Rockies made strong showings over the weekend. The Cubs and Mets? Not so much. Ely Sussman, managing editor of Fish Stripes and host of the Fish Stripes podcast returns to talk about the Marlins draft strategy as picks are made today. Follow Fish Stripes on Twitter at @FishStripes This is the Locked On MLB Podcast hosted by me, Paul Francis Sullivan. Please call me Sully. And remember to check out the other baseball podcasts on the Locked On Podcast Network, your team every day. Follow us on Twitter @LockedOnMLB Sully is an Emmy nominated TV producer, a comedian, a writer and long time host of the Sully Baseball Daily Podcast. He has appeared on HBO Sports, ESPN2 and NESN. Follow him on Twitter at @SullyBaseball and Instagram @SullyBaseballPodcast Remember, to get this show every day, subscribe to Locked On MLB on the new Himalaya podcast app.  In an every expanding podcast world you need Himalaya with their personally curated playlists and new features everyday.  Download Himalaya at your app store and subscribe to Locked On MLB” This Episode is Sponsored by BlueChew.com Right now, we’ve got special deal for our listeners. Go to BLUECHEW.com and get your first shipment FREE when you use the special PromoCode MLB. Just pay $5 shipping. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Red Sox and Yankees continue their rivalry this weekend, but Twins and Rays is the better series. I also answer Twitter questions from listeners about which managers should get Manager of the Year so far. And I figure out how to realign divisions and teams in terms of East and West. This is the Locked On MLB Podcast hosted by me, Paul Francis Sullivan. Please call me Sully. And remember to check out the other baseball podcasts on the Locked On Podcast Network, your team every day. Follow us on Twitter @LockedOnMLB Sully is an Emmy nominated TV producer, a comedian, a writer and long time host of the Sully Baseball Daily Podcast. He has appeared on HBO Sports, ESPN2 and NESN. Follow him on Twitter at @SullyBaseball and Instagram @SullyBaseballPodcast Remember, to get this show every day, subscribe to Locked On MLB on the new Himalaya podcast app.  In an every expanding podcast world you need Himalaya with their personally curated playlists and new features everyday.  Download Himalaya at your app store and subscribe to Locked On MLB” This Episode is Sponsored by BlueChew.com Right now, we’ve got special deal for our listeners. Go to BLUECHEW.com and get your first shipment FREE when you use the special PromoCode MLB. Just pay $5 shipping. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Ely Sussman, managing editor of Fish Stripes and host of the Fish Stripes podcast joins the show to talk about the current state of the Miami Marlins and what bright spots can be found on a team bound for 100 losses. Follow Fish Stripes on Twitter at @FishStripes This is the Locked On MLB Podcast hosted by me, Paul Francis Sullivan. Please call me Sully. And remember to check out the other baseball podcasts on the Locked On Podcast Network, your team every day. Follow us on Twitter @LockedOnMLB Sully is an Emmy nominated TV producer, a comedian, a writer and long time host of the Sully Baseball Daily Podcast. He has appeared on HBO Sports, ESPN2 and NESN. Follow him on Twitter at @SullyBaseball and Instagram @SullyBaseballPodcast Remember, to get this show every day, subscribe to Locked On MLB on the new Himalaya podcast app.  In an every expanding podcast world you need Himalaya with their personally curated playlists and new features everyday.  Download Himalaya at your app store and subscribe to Locked On MLB” This Episode is Sponsored by BlueChew.com Right now, we’ve got special deal for our listeners. Go to BLUECHEW.com and get your first shipment FREE when you use the special PromoCode MLB. Just pay $5 shipping. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Twins rookie Devin Smeltzer gave the best team in baseball a little boost. The Red Sox bullpen had a humiliating meltdown. Meanwhile the Reds and White Sox are inching their way to contention. This is the Locked On MLB Podcast hosted by me, Paul Francis Sullivan. Please call me Sully. And remember to check out the other baseball podcasts on the Locked On Podcast Network, your team every day. Follow us on Twitter @LockedOnMLB Sully is an Emmy nominated TV producer, a comedian, a writer and long time host of the Sully Baseball Daily Podcast. He has appeared on HBO Sports, ESPN2 and NESN. Follow him on Twitter at @SullyBaseball and Instagram @SullyBaseballPodcast Remember, to get this show every day, subscribe to Locked On MLB on the new Himalaya podcast app.  In an every expanding podcast world you need Himalaya with their personally curated playlists and new features everyday.  Download Himalaya at your app store and subscribe to Locked On MLB” This Episode is Sponsored by BlueChew.com Right now, we’ve got special deal for our listeners. Go to BLUECHEW.com and get your first shipment FREE when you use the special PromoCode MLB. Just pay $5 shipping. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Bill Buckner had a remarkable career but will sadly be saddled with being associated with the most overrated play in baseball history. The way he handled life after that play showed what a champion he was. Plus I introduce a new metric, The Summer Score, to determine how good an experience a team gave its fanbase for the year. This is the LockedOn MLB Podcast with your host Paul Francis Sullivan. Please call me Sully. And remember to check out the other baseball podcasts on the Locked On Podcast Network, your team every day. Follow us on Twitter @LockedOnMLB Sully is an Emmy nominated TV producer, a comedian, a writer and long time host of the Sully Baseball Daily Podcast. He has appeared on HBO Sports, ESPN2 and NESN. Follow him on Twitter at @SullyBaseball and Instagram @SullyBaseballPodcast Remember, to get this show every day, subscribe to Locked On MLB on the new Himalaya podcast app.  In an every expanding podcast world you need Himalaya with their personally curated playlists and new features everyday.  Download Himalaya at your app store and subscribe to Locked On MLB” This Episode is Sponsored by BlueChew.com Right now, we’ve got special deal for our listeners. Go to BLUECHEW.com and get your first shipment FREE when you use the special PromoCode MLB. Just pay $5 shipping. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices