Rain Delay Radio

In this episode of Rain Delay Radio, Pat and Kevin talk about the news of the week, including Jackson Holliday's callup, Ippei's federal charges, and some hot starts.

In Episode 166 of Rain Delay Radio, Naaim is joined by Frak to discuss the news of the week, including Stephen Strasburg's retirement, a couple of major pitcher injuries, and Fanatics announcing they are unable to provide some alternate jerseys until June. Then, they chat about the A's temporary move to Sacramento and the further weirdness surrounding that. Afterwards, Pat joins Naaim to discuss the Phillies' newly announced City Connect jerseys.

45:30 - The Sacramento A's

1:20:30 - Phillies City Connect

In Episode 165 of Rain Delay Radio, Naaim and Pat are joined by the return of Kevin to talk about the news of Opening Week 2024, including the Mets/Brewers drama, Juan Soto's scorching start, and Jordan Montgomery's new contract.

In this episode of Rain Delay Radio, Dylan is joined by Ryan and Frak to discuss the news of the week, which was dominated by the gambling scandal involving Shohei Ohtani's translator. Then, Dylan and Ryan preview the NL West division for 2024 and afterwards, Dylan and Frak preview the AL West.

30:55 - NL West

1:35:45 - AL West

In this episode of Rain Delay Radio, Dylan and Pat discuss the news of the week, which is mostly the Dylan Cease trade and some updates on injuries. Then they preview the AL East and NL East for 2024.

24:00 - The Easts

This was a long episode. Naaim and Dylan did the news, and then the Central Dandies. Ethan joined them for the AL Central. Find Ethan at https://waitingfornextyear.com/ and https://downeuclid.com/

13:45 - AL Central

1:30:30 - NL Central

In this episode of Rain Delay Radio, Naaim talks about some of the news, including Cody Bellinger and Matt Chapman's new contracts and Fanatics' CEO defending the new jerseys. Then, Pat returns with Dylan and Ryan return to finish off their mock expansion draft from last week.

17:40 - Mock Expansion Draft (Part Two)

I'm gonna be honest, my computer crashed while I was posting this episode and I forgot to deal with it so this is what you get for a description. I'll fix this later.

In Episode 158 of Rain Delay Radio, Naaim recaps the news from the week, including Josh Hader signing with the Astros and some other less important stuff. Then Pat is joined by Dylan and Frak to recap the 2024 Offseason Sim.

9:45 - 2024 Offseason Sim Recap

In Episode 157 of Rain Delay Radio, Pat is flying solo to bring you some news. It's basically just Shota Imanaga news and some various bits.

In Episode 156 of Rain Delay Radio, Pat and Dylan discuss the news of the week, including some trades and some signings. Then, they discuss their predictions and hopes for the rest of the offseason.

In Episode 155 of Rain Delay Radio, Naaim gives a quick breakdown of Yoshinobu Yamamoto's Dodgers signing. Then, Pat is joined by Frak for our annual Festivus Airing of Grievances.

10:45 - Festivus Airing of Grievances

On Episode 154 of Rain Delay Radio, Naaim and Pat talk about the news of the week, including the details of the Ohtani contract, the Tyler Glasnow trade, and some signings around the league.

In Episode 153 of Rain Delay Radio, Dylan and Pat talk about the Shohei Ohtani saga, from the reporters upset about his privacy to the Toronto flight to the actual contract. Also some other stuff happened at the Winter Meetings.

On this episode of Rain Delay Radio, Naaim and Pat talk about the news of the week, including the Jackson Chourio extension, the Sonny Gray contract, and some thoughts on where Ohtani and Yamamoto might land this week. At the end of the episode, the Mariners-Braves trade drops and they talk about that as well.

In Episode 150 of Rain Delay Radio, Naaim and Dylan talk about the news of the week, including a bunch of managers getting hired, Jason Benetti moving from the White Sox broadcasts to the Tigers', and Shota Imanaga's imminent posting. Then, Pat is joined by Evan to talk about all of the GM and Manager Openings, including those that were recently filled, and discuss who might fill the remaining ones.

56:20 - GM & Manager Openings Discussion

In Episode 149 of Rain Delay Radio, Naaim and Pat talk about the news of the week, including the Japan Series conclusion, the Gold Gloves, and a couple of big option decisions. Then, Pat is joined by Frak to recap the Texas Rangers' first World Series victory in franchise history.

33:45 - World Series Recap

In Episode 148 of Rain Delay Radio, Naaim and Pat talk about the news of the week, including the Giants hiring Bob Melvin, Dusty Baker retiring, and the inaugural Baseball United Draft! Then, Hack and Frak join Naaim to check in after Game 2 of the World Series and discuss how the Diamondbacks and Rangers can perform going forward.

51:00 - World Series Check-in

In Episode 147, it's our World Series Preview! First, Naaim talks to Hack about the Dbacks road to the World Series, and then they talk about how they line up against the Rangers. Then Dylan is joined by Frak to talk all things Rangers and how they line up against the Dbacks.

In Episode 146 of Rain Delay Radio, Naaim and Pat talk about the news of the week, including Kim Ng parting ways with the Marlins, a potential reunion with Yadier Molina in St. Louis, and a check-in of the NLCS and ALCS.

On Episode 145 of Rain Delay Radio, Naaim and Pat discuss the news of the week, which largely has to do with drama between the Braves and the sports media, and how some of that snowballed. Then, Naaim is joined by Phil & Frak to break down the ALDS and preview the upcoming Astros-Rangers ALCS. Afterward, Pat returns along with Hack to talk to Naaim about the NLDS and preview the Phillies-Dbacks NLCS.

36:00 - ALCS Preview

1:06:45 - NLCS Preview

In Episode 144 of Rain Delay Radio, Naaim and Pat talk about some news from the week, including the Angels firing manager Phil Nevin and Assistant GM Alex Tamin, Billy Eppler resigning as Mets GM, and Joey Votto announcing his intention to return next season. Then, they discuss the first games of the NLDS and ALDS.

On this massive Episode 143 of Rain Delay Radio, Naaim and Pat are joined by a number of guests to talk about the upcoming Division Series!

00:01:35 - Orioles/Rangers Preview w/ Jeremy & Frak

00:30:10 - Astros/Twins Preview w/ Phil & Louis

01:14:45 - Braves/Phillies Preview w/ Dylan & Pat

01:58:10 - Dodgers/Dbacks Preview w/ Jiggy & Hack

On Episode 142 of Rain Delay Radio, Naaim and Pat talk about the news of the week, including some folks leaving baseball, some folks maybe staying in baseball, and a whole bunch of folks who played great baseball. Then, they preview the four wild card series.

1:11:20 - 2023 Wild Card Series Previews

In Episode 141 of Rain Delay Radio, Pat and Dylan discuss the news of the week, including season-ending injuries to Shohei Ohtani and Max Scherzer, the Red Sox firing Chaim Bloom, and four teams clinching playoff spots, plus some brewing beef between the Braves and Phillies.

In Episode 140 of Rain Delay Radio, Naaim and Pat talk about the news of the week, including Chris Getz being named White Sox GM, the Angels telling Mike Trout they're willing to trade him, and a wild Brewers-Yankees game.

CONTENT WARNING:

14:40 - 15:36 Discussion of Domestic Abuse

In Episode 139 of Rain Delay Radio, Dylan is joined by special guest and Angels fan Esai to discuss the past decade of Angels misfortune, from Albert Pujols to Shohei Ohtani to Jo Adell and everything in between, plus the man who oversaw it all: club owner Arte Moreno.

In Episode 138 of Rain Delay Radio, Naaim and Pat discuss the news of the week, including Shohei Ohtani's UCL tear, John Angelos' PR disaster, and Stephen Strasburg announcing his retirement.

In Episode 137 of Rain Delay Radio, Naaim and Pat discuss the news of the week, including Masyn Winn's callup and the associated Pete Alonso controversy, Julio Rodriguez setting a hit record, and a preview of the upcoming week's pivotal series for some potential playoff teams.

If you're reading this, this is Naaim and I have COVID. If I remember to write a proper description tomorrow, I will. Does anybody actually read this anyway?

In Episode 134 of Rain Delay Radio, Pat and Dylan talk about all of the trade deadline moves, grade some of the teams' deadlines, and talk winners and losers.

In Episode 132 of Rain Delay Radio, Pat and Frak talk about the week's news, including a recap of All-Star festivities and some more discussion of the A's Vegas Relocation, then discuss some superlatives and storylines from the first half.

In Episode 131 of Rain Delay Radio, Naaim, Pat, and Kevin talk about the week's news, including the Tigers' combined no-hitter, Mike Trout's injury, and the first round of the MLB Draft. Then, they discuss the Home Run Derby and All-Star Game final rosters and their thoughts and predictions.

In Episode 130 of Rain Delay Radio, Naaim and Pat talk about the week's news, including Domingo German's perfect game, the trade of Aroldis Chapman to the rangers, and MLB's attendance number so far. Then, they talk All-Star Rosters, including some snubs and some fun selections, as well as the uniforms.

32:30 - All Star Rosters & Uniform Discussion

In Episode 129 of Rain Delay Radio, Naaim and Pat talk about the week's news, including the Aaron Judge injury, the end of the Reds' streak, and the Angels' insane game against the Rockies. Then, Naaim is joined by Vegas oddsmaker Mitzula to talk about the A's Relocation from a Vegas local perspective.

39:25 - A Vegas Perspective on the A's

In Episode 128 of Rain Delay Radio, Pat and Dylan discuss the news of the week, including Nevada approving the A's stadium funding bill, Rob Manfred dissing Oakland and being refuted by their mayor, and some quick hits around the league.

In Episode 127 of Rain Delay Radio, Pat and Kevin discuss the news of the week, including Jacob deGrom's season-ending Tommy John surgery, the A's fumbling their Vegas move, and Elly De La Cruz's major league debut.

In Episode 126 of Rain Delay Radio, Naaim and Kevin discuss the news of the week, including the upcoming A's fan reverse protest coming up on 6/13, Diamond Sports losing broadcast rights in San Diego, and the new professional baseball league coming to the Middle East.

In Episode 125 of Rain Delay Radio, Louis and Naaim discuss the news of the week, including a number of small to medium Yankees stories, the Cardinals being good again, and some weird stuff around the NL West.

In Episode 123 of Rain Delay Radio, Pat and Kevin talk about the news of the week, including some unfortunate news regarding the A's, some fortunate news regarding Liam Hendriks, and the MLB's plans to visit South Korea and Mexico in 2024. Then, Pat is joined by returning guests and A's fans Cory and Frak to discuss the A's planned move to Vegas and give a eulogy for the team's time in Oakland.

33:45 - Eulogizing the Oakland A's

In Episode 122 of Rain Delay Radio, Dylan and Pat talk about the news of the week, including Bryan Reynolds' extension with the Pirates, Bryce Harper's imminent return from the IL, and the Dodgers' baby boom. Then, Naaim is joined by Carter Chapley of the St. Louis Post-Dispatch to discuss the Cardinals' season so far and why they find themselves at the bottom of the NL Central.

34:50 - Why Are The Cardinals Bad? w/ Carter Chapley

In Episode 121 of Rain Delay Radio, Louis and Pat talk about the news of the week, including the A's announcing their intention to move to Las Vegas, Madison Bumgarner's DFA, and Max Scherzer's suspension.

This episode is dedicated to Pat's grandmother. May she rest in peace.

In Episode 120 of Rain Delay Radio, Louis is joined by Pat and Dylan to talk the news of the week, including many teams pushing alcohol sales to the 8th inning, Luis Arraez hitting for the cycle, and some weird and wild Oakland A's news. Then, Pat leads the three in a roundtable discussion of baseball video games, starting with a quick review of the newest MLB the Show game.

57:00 - Video Game Roundtable

In Episode 119 of Rain Delay Radio, Naaim and Pat talk about the news of the week, including Anthony Rendon's suspension, Manny Machado's ejection, and O'Neil Cruz's collision.

In Episode 118 of Rain Delay Radio, opening week is here! Louis and Naaim talk real meaningful baseball news, including how the new rule changes have affected pace of play and stolen bases, the historic minor league CBA, and a couple of early season extensions.

(Please read the title to the tune of "We Didn't Start the Fire")