Podcasts by Pine Tar Podcast

Episode 69: Shohei Ohtani Scoop Mania from 2023-12-09T02:08:40

Talking about our viral tweet and the wild ride that December 8th was in Ohtani-mania. Making sense of the war between Dodgers Nation, JP Morosi, and Bob Nightengale for a scoop. Finally, going int...

Episode 68: Juan Soto is a New York Yankee from 2023-12-08T03:04:02

Talking about the Juan Soto trade to the New York Yankees, the Cincinnati Reds off-season after signing Jeimer Candelario, and finally posing the question of should MLB consider an in-season tourna...

Episode 67: Texas Rangers Mental Skills Coach Dave Franco from 2023-12-05T19:21:36

A great baseball talk with one of my long-time friends, Dave Franco of the Texas Rangers. We talk with Dave about being a part of a World Championship organization, Bruce Bochy, Corey Seager, and t...

Episode 66: The Return of Cousin Joey from 2023-12-02T02:26:26

Cousin Joey returns to talk Saudi baseball league, the Hot Stove movement, and other off-season fun MLB talk.

Episode 65: Oakland A’s & Bay Area Baseball with Ethan Kassel from 2023-11-17T22:39:33

Ethan Kassel who has covered the Oakland Athletics as well as San Francisco Giants for several professional publications joins the show to talk about the Oakland A’s move, as well as a great old fa...

Episode 64: The Firing of Cousin Joey from 2023-11-16T14:25:29

Clint talks about the sudden departure of our dearly beloved co-host cousin Joey. Also, the NL & AL Cy Young Awards!

Episode 63: Turning A Year Older But Still Talkin’ Ball from 2023-11-10T04:05:06

Talking about the new managerial hires around baseball. The Shohei Ohtani landing spots, and other hot stove chatter.

Episode 62: Jon Anderson/@JonPgh from 2023-11-06T20:53:51

Jon Anderson, numbers guy and thinker joins the show to talk baseball, life, conspiracies and much more! Jon is a Pirates fan who once won a $50,000 DraftKings tournament. Give him a follow on Twit...

Episode 61: The Texas Rangers Win the World Series from 2023-11-03T18:17

Talking about our prediction coming true on the World Champs, the Max Muncy extension, Nelson Cruz retiring, Clayton Kershaw’s surgery, and Jorge Soler opting out of his deal with the Miami Marlins.

Episode 60: The Worst World Series from 2023-10-27T21:20:26

What a bummer that the Arizona Diamondbacks spoiled this for everyone, including the sport itself.

Episode 59: A Texas-Size ‘I Told You So’ from 2023-10-24T17:59:17

Clint talks about his prediction of the Texas Rangers making the World Series coming to fruition. Then, he takes an early look at game 7 between the Arizona DiamondBacks & Philadelphia Phillies. Fi...

Episode 58: Lonestar Series ALCS Thoughts from 2023-10-22T21:19:55

Talking about the Lonestar series before game 6, and the NLCS series.

Episode 57: The Dodgers Are Dead from 2023-10-12T16:08:54

The Dodgers are gone. Why building around Mookie Betts & Freddie Freeman is a problem for a team. What changes do the Dodgers need to make? Thoughts on the rest of the League Division Series.

Episode 56: Missed League Division Series TV Opportunities, Trevor Bauer/Lindsey Hill Saga from 2023-10-06T17:42:45

How MLB could have done better with LDS postseason scheduling, and my thoughts on the MLB media coverage of the Trevor Bauer/Lindsey Hill saga.

Episode 55: Fare Thee Well, Miggy & Tito from 2023-10-06T01:07:14

Joey & Clint recap the end of the season. Joey delivers memories of Miguel Cabrera & Tito Francona. Finally the fellas discuss the second round of the playoffs.

Episode 54: 2023 MLB Postseason Preview Show from 2023-10-02T23:03:43

Running down the final few days of the regular season, and predicting every postseason baseball series result, down to the 2023 World Series winner.

Episode 53: Eulogizing the 2023 Cincinnati Reds from 2023-09-24T16:08:35

The Cincinnati Reds collapse last night in Cincinnati, and David Bell says it’s been ‘good enough’ so far. That was the Reds funeral, blowing a 9-1 lead to the Pirates at home. We speculate why Dav...

Episode 52: Two More Saturday’s To Fall from 2023-09-23T14:29:30

The MLB regular season winds down. Ronald Acuna joins the 40/60 club, and responds to Chris Towers of CBS Sports Fantasy Baseball & his vicious attacks. Finally, Katie Nolan, formerly of Apple TV F...

Episode 51: Error on the Shortstop from 2023-09-20T12:21:12

Errant show that didn’t fucking record!

Episode 50: Seattle Mariners Scout Dan Holcomb from 2023-09-15T01:56:51

On milestone episode 50, we talk to Mariners amateur scout Dan Holcomb about the profession, and settle in to a great baseball chat. Dan offers us a great perspective and look into the life of a ba...

Episode 49: Peter Crow-Armstrong Arrives from 2023-09-12T04:03:25

Joey & Clint break down the arrival of Cubs’ prospect Peter Crow-Armstrong in advance of his MLB debut. In addition, we talk about Ronald Acuna’s historic run at 40/40, Jasson Dominguez’s injury, J...

Episode 48: Primetime Pine Tar from 2023-09-10T03:12:42

We go live on a Saturday night to talk about Cousin Joey’s wild clash with his youth coaching rival in Texas Youth League. Furthermore, we discuss our favorite baseball movies and the happening of ...

Episode 47: Are Pitchers Too Soft? from 2023-09-09T13:23:23

George Kirby wanted out of a ballgame early last night, and it cost the Mariners the game. Is it on the manager or are pitchers simply conditioned too fragile in the present day?

Episode 46: Labor Day Weekend-eve from 2023-09-01T19:38

A fill in episode since Cousin Joey & I had our podcast eaten by podbean. Ronald Acuna Jr. Makes history at historic Dodger Stadium last night as MLB gives way to the NFL & College Football inevita...

Episode 45: August And Everything After from 2023-08-25T03:51:35

Clint & Joey gather to discuss the White Sox culture and firing of Kenny Williams and Rick Hahn. Then they talk Shohei Ohtani injury and future landing spot. What is the legacy of Stephen Strasburg...

Episode 44: What’s Baseball’s Biggest Problem? from 2023-08-22T02:59:06

Clint & Joey talk MLB’s biggest issue, the Reds being blacked out, Elly De La Cruz, Julio Rodriguez, the best young cores in baseball, and more immaculate grid.

Episode 43: Julio Rodriguez Makes MLB History from 2023-08-18T09:53:30

Recapping the history achieved by Julio Rodriguez during a Thursday matinee in Kansas City. Plus, more Wander Franco developments. Pete Alonso homers again, and are the Cardinals doing things all w...

Episode 42: Wandering Around from 2023-08-17T03:23:08

Joey & Clint get together to discuss the Wander Franco Saga, the Guardians young arms, Immaculate Grid, and play ‘Crystal Ball’ using the Fangraphs Playoff odds at the current moment.

Episode 41: Another Summer Comes to a Close from 2023-08-16T03:53:09

Reflecting on another summer of MLB baseball gone by, Corey Seager, Matt Olson, Wander Franco, the Mariners, Julio Rodriguez, and dialing in on the nights action.

Episode 40: Clay Travis is a Fraud from 2023-07-15T17:15:58

Talking about Clay Travis, host of the Buck & Clay show, and owner of Outkick.

Episode 39: Tommy Pham & Attack of the Swifties from 2023-07-01T17:33:13

Diving deep into why the hysteria of Taylor Swift is a problem for young men, and a take on MLB’s new celebrated hot-head Tommy Pham

Los Angeles Dodgers Fans & Organization Are Evil, Sick, and Satanic from 2023-05-26T20:33:30

The Los Angeles Dodgers will be hosting ‘Christian Faith & Family Night’ on July 30th in response to their satanic ritual festival Transvestite nun promotional night coming up in June. I tell the t...

CBS Sports’ Chris Towers: Squid from 2023-05-17T03:01:13

Chris Towers of CBS Sports Fantasy Baseball has picked a fight with us. Here to give a rebuttal on what is wrong with Chris Towers in this very special bonus episode.

How I became a Great Baseball Handicapper from 2023-05-15T20:34:50

Fresh off another Sunday Night Baseball win that puts him at an unprecedented 7-0 on the season, Clint talks about how he became good at baseball handicapping, and the pitfalls of why people don’t ...

Call your Mom Today, it’s American from 2023-05-14T17:28:52

A very pink bat edition of the podcast. Clint apologizes to fellow MLB handicapped Peter Appel, recaps a 3-0 Saturday of free MLB picks, talks about what he likes Sunday, and talks about Colin McHu...

Brent Rooker Dirty Deeds Done Dirt Cheap from 2023-05-13T19:24:41

Tipping the cap to Brent Rooker’s phenomenal start, recapping Friday night’s betting action after a 5-0 night in MLB handicapping. Baseball’s top 10 hitters right now power ranked.

Apologies to Ronald Acuna from 2023-05-12T09:04:59

Ronald Acuña Jr. is still a slap hitter but a damn good one right now. The Mets need a talking to. Happy Friday everyone

Episode 32: 1/8 of the Season Down from 2023-05-02T02:58:34

Joey & Clint gather to talk about the upcoming Pirates & Rays series in Tampa. In addition they discuss Jarred Kelenic, Juan Sucko (Soto), MLB’s most underrated players, and buy or sell MLB’s top-1...

Episode 31: Another Baseball Saturday in Life from 2023-04-29T17:46

Clint flies solo for lucky episode number 31. On this Saturday the Padres & Giants face off in the Mexican Rocky Mountains. Clint also dives into Ronald Acuna being a slap hitter, the Pittsburgh Pi...

Episode 30: Hunter Greene Reds Extension, Rule Changes, Clemente & Everything In Between from 2023-04-19T02:52:50

Cousin Joey and Clint talk Hunter Greene’s Reds Extension, Anthony Bass, City Connect Jerseys, Roberto Clemente, the experience of a ballgame in 2023, prospects, and much more!

A New Normal Ballpark Experience from 2023-04-16T17:45:40

Fresh off a live ballgame on an April Saturday in Cincinnati, Clint talks about the strange experience that attending a ballgame feels like in 2023 as opposed to years and decades gone by. As one m...

The Historic Tampa Rays Start from 2023-04-13T03:13:26

Clint & Joey talk about the Tampa Rays’ 12-0 start. Clint makes a bold prediction about when it ends. Discussion of the most impressive players in the first two weeks, biggest let-downs, and overal...

Episode 27: Five Degrees of Baseball Separation from 2023-03-11T03:02:29

All players connect. Clint and Joey talk WBC thus far, Carlos Rodon injury, the top 20 prospects of 2003, and how all baseball players are a few degeees of separation from one another

Spring Training Spectacular from 2023-02-24T04:01:25

Pitchers & Catchers have reported. Clint & Cousin Joey talk the best young Latin Superstar in the game, new faces in new places, the Nolan Ryan documentary, Marquis Grissom randomly and much more!

The World Baseball Classic Preview Show from 2023-02-10T03:24:13

Cousin Joey joins the show to talk all things WBC, with the announcement of each roster taking place on Thursday. We run down a few forgotten players of yesteryear, and talk about the all-time WBC ...

The 2023 Mariners from 2023-01-30T06:40:44

Telling a tale of the 2023 Mariners, looking at how the team was built, both good and bad. Also, a look at the revamped Opening Day Schedule for May 30th. Julio Rodriguez chatter & more.

The AL Darkhorse Winner & Building Stadiums on The Show ‘21 from 2021-03-05T05:53:54

On this episode, I tell you who will win the American League in 2021 and the reasons behind it. Also, some huge news for fans of MLB The Show ‘21. --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: Th...

Episode 19: The Fernando Tatis Jr. Extension Show from 2021-02-22T14:53:31

To open up the 2021 catalogue of Pine Tar Podcast, we talk about the Fernando Tatis Jr. extension with the San Diego Padres and why it was such an exciting piece of news to springboard the 2021 sea...

Baseball’s Doomsday? from 2020-07-08T03:39:33

A quick episode of where baseball is currently, and why it’s going to meet its demise. How we got here, why it’s not necessary, and why people should not have false hope until ‘play ball’ is yelled...

Imperfect Roy Halladay from 2020-05-30T04:38:34

In episode 16 we discuss E:60’s Documentary on Hall of Fame pitcher Roy Halladay. In the excellent work, the pitchers imperfections and addictions were showcased while seemingly hid during his play...

MLB Owners vs. MLBPA from 2020-05-29T01:45:26

Why do I side with the owners? I challenge you to listen and tell me where I’m wrong. Plus, why does sports media root against sport and seemingly for the Coronavirus? Where does this all leave us ...

The NBA Is Failing Pro Sports & The World from 2020-04-14T02:25:33

Major League Baseball can’t return to action without the NBA doing so first. Moreover, we talk about why no sport can really play during COVID-19 before the NBA does. Why is the NBA failing all of ...

The Friday Night Cigar Bar from 2020-04-11T04:05:13

Back by popular demand, the 996 crew of Bombers & Dos help kick off this April weekend of nothingness. Still fresh in the throes of a quarantine without baseball, we discuss re-alignment of the Gra...

Wilson F’n Ramos & The 996 Posse from 2020-04-10T03:02:14

Two of my best friends from my ‘Power Points’ Fantasy Baseball league join tonight talk all things baseball, video games, what it’s like to live in a baseball town like Philadelphia and everything ...

Bio-Dome Baseball? from 2020-04-08T04:54:08

ESPN’s Jeff Passan reports that MLB is taking exhaustive measures to give the world a baseball season. Clint talks about why this would arguably be the most-risk free season in the history of the g...

Woulda Coulda Shoulda Been MLB Opening Day from 2020-03-27T01:39:43

March 26th, 2020: a day that will live in infamy forever for baseball fans. MLB Opening Day was cancelled due to COVID-19. But baseball will be back, and if you read between the lines there are ver...

All-Time QuaranTeams & Top Baseball Movies from 2020-03-20T02:18:06

In Episode 9, we welcome back Cousin Joey (@CouzinJoey) on Twitter. In this episode we draft our all-time MLB teams which has been floating around social media in this time period without real actu...

La Familia with Cousin Joey from 2020-03-18T02:28:18

Cousin Joey joins us to talk baseball. While MLB is on pause we talk about the impact of the Coronavirus on the 2020 MLB season, and what lasting effects it might have on the game once play resumes...

My Conversation With an Anonymous MLB Front Office Executive from 2020-03-10T02:28:08

I have a chat with an anonymous and Un-named MLB Front Office Executive. I ask him about: a Cody Bellinger contract extension in Los Angeles, why the MLB draft is such a crapshoot, Vladimir Guerrer...

More Bartolo Then We Bargained For from 2020-03-07T05:24:53

In episode 6, it’s story time once again. In this version, I tell you about not only one of the most dominating pitching performances I ever saw with my own two eyes at a ballpark live. Also, it’s ...

Brewing up For Baseball Season with David Gasper & Rob Miech from 2020-03-06T04:49:41

Pine Tar Podcast welcomes David Gasper, editor of Reviewing the Brew to talk Christian Yelich extension and the 2020 Milwaukee squad. Later in the show, Clint welcomes old an old friend Rob Miech. ...

The Dodgers Will Use a 6-man rotation in 2020. Here’s Why from 2020-02-29T04:16:17

In taking a look at the 2020 Los Angeles Dodgers, my most pressing concern is the starting rotation. There is a lot of evidence reading between the lines, and a lot of reasoning behind why I think ...

A Great Baseball Story on a Sad Night from 2020-02-28T05:52:54

With a heavy heart I tell the tale - one of my best - in honor of a friend I lost. It involves former Cincinnati Reds manager Jerry Narron, Grey Goose, a Hilton Piano bar and some 886 Tri Delt Soro...

Talking Fantasy Baseball & 'The Invitational' With Dan Preciado from 2020-02-25T05:54:28

Daniel Preciado has written about fantasy baseball on several prominent sites for a number of years now. Last year, he finished near the fop 50 players worldwide amongst professionals in the Nat...

Ep 1: The Last Days of the Wild West at Dodgers Nation from 2020-02-23T03:16:28

Clint talks about what Pine Tar Podcast will be about, and the end of his time at Dodgers Nation.

Pine Tar Podcast (Trailer) from 2020-02-22T03:16:28