“What people don’t understand is…” Pointless Exercise Baseball Podcast

The World Series looms, so David Brown returns for a second straight week to talk about the great ALCS, Shohei doing crazy things in the NLCS and whether or not John Smoltz has always sucked this much. Andy brags about nailing his managerial opening predictions of…

Are any of these teams any good? – Pointless Exercise Baseball Podcast

The playoffs are a week away and David Brown is here to try to help us figure out if any of these teams is any damned good? We also discuss why a team would allow a player to have a day off in the middle of a playoff run to go to…well, you know where he went….

Why wait to celebrate? – Pointless Exercise Podcast

The Cubs magic number is dwindling, and while Marquee and the Score couldn’t figure out how to calculate it properly, our podcast does. It’s the Cubs pod with Oleg and Praz and Mike has done the math. And while the Brewers wait to win the division to…

Who’s in? Who’s Out? – Pointless Exercise Baseball Podcast

The season is in it’s final weeks and it’s time for David Brown to help us decide what races are real and who still has a chance to force their way into the playoffs. They look at the closest races and the remaining schedules to see who might have a chance…

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Trade review: Cubs add Mr. Phelps to the bullpen

Fittingly, given that the Ricketts family has too much money tied up in productive things like Scott Walker’s campaign to run for dog catcher in Mukwonago, Todd’s ongoing property tax frauds, and Pete trying to figure out how to get some water 1 to the…

Holland and Dempster

Trade review: Cubs sent Giants cash for lesser Dempster

It’s trade deadline week!  So when the Cubs make moves, I’m going to break them down for you. On Friday, the Cubs sent the Giants some cash for recently DFA’d lefthander Derek Holland.  You probably remember Holland for two things.  He was actually…

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