Blake on BallsMay 16, 2024
Episode 94 - Week 10
We used to play for silver, now we play for life.
Episode 93 - Week 9
Episode 92 - Week 8
Your hosts are joined by a slightly obnoxious guest star for a very fun game of . . . BLAKE THE LINES!!!!! This one will make you hungry for more.
Episode 283, I mean 91 - Week 7ish
Your hosts get into the weeds with numbers galore! And do mostly live look-ins because we are halfway through the week.
Episode 90 - Week 6
Blake is 0-6 but definitely doesn't care. Also live look-ins!
Episode 89 - Week 5: Blake Remains Perfect
Your loser hosts recap the week's action, but luckily for one host, the other one is more of a loser.
Episode 88 - Week 4
As per the request of our very, very special guest, we won't dwell on the record of the regular host . . . or will we? A special guest co-host goes over the matchups poorly and then dissects the waiver wire.
Episode 87 - Week 3
A special guest host helps crap on Todd and sort of crap on Brad. There's less globes tonight. This one's for Blake.
Episod 86 - Week 2
Your hosts discuss who The Boss is in the league. Some stock is Rising while others are stuck in the Badlands. We'll see who can be Tougher Than the Rest and who gets stuck in a classic Tenth Avenue Freeze-Out.
Episode 85 - Week 1!!!!!
For the first week we give you DOUBLE THE BLAKES!!!!! We briefly go over the matchups and the waiver wire - a taste of what's to come for the rest of the SZN.
Episode 84 - Keeper/Protector Reveal!
In one of the most anticipated episodes of the year we bring on a guest 3missioner to reveal the 2024 Keepers and Protectors after giving our predictions.
Episode 83 - NEW RULES!!!!
Your hosts cook up a prime rib to reveal the results of our rules voting. DO NOT MISS THIS EPISODE, TIM.
Episode 82 - I Know Yusei Rider: The Senator Exit Interview
The Senator takes time from his busy legislative schedule to discuss his failures in fantasy baseball this year.
Episode 81 - The Blakeful Dead - Going Down the Rodon Feeling Bad
In our first exit interview, we turn our attention to Blake's team and all of its failures.
Episode 80 - The Champ is Here
Your hosts recap the championship matchup. We also deep dive into the third place matchup. Not really.
Episode 79 - The Semifinals
Your hosts break down the most compelling matchup of the week - Adam vs. Blake. Good luck to whomever is still in it.
Episode 78 - Playoffs Week 1
Your hosts spend the entire podcast explaining why they should have won their matchups and how much better their teams are than the points they scored show. Just kidding, Todd isn't a host! We actually breakdown the matchups in a Pardon My Blake segment and bring on Jason to Blake the Lines again! We also hear Aaron's Tim-story of why he was playing with a 22-man team and still somehow won.
Episode 77 - Week 21
Your playoff-bound hosts detail the final week of the regular season and hear from a very special sideline reporter and guest. We pensively reflect on the season and look ahead to the current playoff matchups and beyond.
Episode 76 - Week 20
The playoff field is set but questions still remain. We have yet another special guest this week loves to complain! We will get his complaints and we can all roll our eyes as we play BLAKE THE LINES!!!!
Episode 75 - Week 19
We are getting down to the wire and very little is set in stone. Your hosts are joined by a very special guest who now needs to do two things before he sleeps.
Episode 74 - Trades, trades and more trades! And matchups
Your hosts welcome a special guest who was at the center of a lot of deals for his take. They also briefly go over the riveting matchups and discuss the state of the playoffs.
Episode 73 - Week 17
The HOT STOVE is spitting flames as your hosts break down last week's trades. They also go over some of the closer matchups and the current standings, including far-fetched playoff scenarios.
Episode 72 - Week 16
The matchups all sucked, but it came down to the hosts for BotW, and Blake won! or lost! Zetlin wins the Jason Marquis™ Matchup of the Week to vault into 1st place. The hosts do some live look-ins, dissect the standings, and breakdown the possible trade assets of the two last place teams (Todd and Senator)
Episode 71 - Week 15
Episode Nice+1: The Longest Week
Your special guest host breaks down Dead & Co's final shows, the A's getting whacked by the Red Sox, and Adam beating Aaron handily.
Episode 69 - The Nicest Episode We Have Done
In the nice episode, we discuss last week's matchups, live look-ins on the long week matchups this week, and discuss the nicest number of bids every made.
Episode 68 - Week 12
Episode 67 - Week 11
A happy belated Father's Day to all the dads in the league! We discuss the matchups, the standings and get some live look-ins!
Episode 66 - Week 10
We change it up with this year's first PARDON MY BLAKE! We also discuss our favorite things about Fantasy Baseball and the narrow BOtW battle this week!
Episode 65 - Week 9
Your hosts break down the week 9 action in Adam's matchup because that's all that matters to Adam. We also break down the standings after a full rotation through the league because Adam is in first place and wants to make sure everyone knows it.
Episode 64 - Week 8
Blake is back to defend his position regarding Masta Killa's place in Wu Tang Clan and to discuss his razor thin victory over Aaron (pending no score changes that adversely affect his score). We break down all the week's action and look into this week's matchups.
Episode 63 - Week 7
We are joined by a very special guest for this week's podcast! Chris helps break down the action from last week and gets as deep into this week's matchups as he is deep into the heart of Texas.
Episode 62 - Week 6
We recap the Week 6 matchups and do some patented live look-ins. We also go over the crazy Mother's Day waiver wire at the end of week 6.
Episode 61 - Week 5
Blah blah blah. Live look-ins.
Episode 60 - Week 4
Episode 59 - Week 3
Episode 58 - Week 2
Episode 57 - The First Week of the Season!
Blake and Adam recap the week 1 action as fast as possible so they can enjoy tonight's episode of Succession without encountering any spoilers on Twitter.
Episode 56 - 2023 Keeper/Protector Reveal!!!
Your hosts are joined by co-missioner Todd to reveal the 2023 keepers and protectors live on the pod! We analyze each manager's choices and compare with our predictions. We also breakdown the trades leading up to the deadline.
Episode 55 - LIVE Reveal/Reaction to the NEW RULES
Your champion sits down with two of the three-missioners to reveal how the voting went down for the new rule proposals. We dive into each rule and also discuss what would have happened last year had these rules been in place.
Episode 54 - The Finals
The 1st and 3rd place teams discuss the Finals matchups from last week. They also play a game of "what if?" that will crush Blake's soul. The rest of the episode is spent laughing at Jason for finishing in 4th place, which is something that can unite the league like no other event in league history.
Episode 53 - Semifinals recap and finals preview!
Your hosts (recording LIVE . . . together at Rocco's!) are once again joined by a slightly less smug version of Smuggsler as the two losers of last week's semifinal matchups painfully and cathartically recap their losses. Your hosts also preview this evenly-matched Finals battle.
Episode 52 - Playoffs?!? Quarterfinals
Your hosts congratulate each other on advancing to the semi-finals. We shed a tear for Aaron and Chris's team and preview next week's matchups with a very special guest: our reigning champion and oddsmaker.
Episode 51 - Week 20
Your hosts break down the season in terms of who earned BOTWs and weekly wins! They briefly touch on the uninspiring week 20 matchups, go over the standings, and preview this week's playoff matchups. The last few minutes are spent in ... PARENT CORNER!
Episode 50?!? - Week 19
It is getting down to the NITTY GRITTY with a lot up for grabs next week. Your hosts go over the matchups this week and breakdown the various playoff/bye week scenarios. Also, Adam shares his experience at the Oakland Coliseum celebrating the 20th anniversary of the 20 win streak Oakland A's!
Episode 49 - Week 18 and Trade Deadline Recap
Your hosts detail the incredibly exciting Sunday night game between the Red Sox and Orioles that determined the weekly points leader and the winner of two crucial matchups. They also go over all the trades that went down before the deadline and preview the last two weeks of the season in terms of playoff spots and seeding! It's coming down to the wire.
Episode 48 - Week 17
Your hosts break down this week's huge trades, the upcoming trade deadline, and the incredible actions in this week's matchups!
Episode 47 - Week 16
The hosts go over another juicy week of matchups. The top of the standing get tighter! Also a come-from-behind weekly win is detailed by a special guest.
Episode 46 - Week 15
Your hosts breakdown the incredibly compelling matchups from week 15 with all the playoff implications. The duo also discusses the trade last week between Brad and Todd and Adam's trip to Petco Park. Lastly, Blake and Adam remember Vin Scully - as pure a legend as has ever existed.
Episode 45 - Week 14
The hosts recap the long week over the all-star break. They also discuss the ever-clearer playoff picture, and anything else they decided to discuss after this episode description was written.