A goodbye and thanks to all of you, with special guests Steve Berthiaume of ESPN and one last visit from not Jim Tracy. Thanks for listening everyone. We remain shocked and humbled by what this turned into. It was a great ride.

Episode 102: "I Shouldn't Say Anything"

0:00 Maybe you like smaller stuff
3:37 Housekeeping 
4:38 Email
36:23 Call-Ups: Vitters, Jackson, Machado
44:22 Taking a stand on prospects 
55:34 The Curious Case of Austin Wood
1:03:09 What's Mike Trout worth?
1:12:21 Let's scout little league baseball!
1:19:08 Special Guest: Andy McCullough, Newark Star-Ledger on the future of the Mets
1:46:57 Listener of the week: Craig Robinson: the British artist in Mexico
2:06:18 Musical Guest: The Revivalists
2:07:31 What Are You Drinking? (with special tribune to Juan Deli)
2:14:05: In the 'hood: #WeirdNeighbors - The Mattress People
2:32:45: The Week ahead

Episode 101: "Let's Just Not Even Try"

0:00 A creepy beginning
9:05 Housekeeping
10:05 Email
31:16 Special Guest: The return of my Mom
54:40 Trade deadline recap
1:13:03 KG's Midseason Top 50
1:23:46 Jason's Top 10 with bonus Mike Olt talk
1:38:35 Special Guest: Rick Giolito, on being the father of a first-round draft pick
2:34:55 Special Guest: Artie Lange, with tales of being a Yankee fan
2:55:12 The importance of music on the show
2:57:58 Worst celebration of What Are You Drinking possible
3:09:36 Listener of the week: Carl, the man with the '80 Want' tattoo
3:23:18 100 episodes, folks
3:29:27 The Week Ahead
3:35:00 Inspirational Words

Episode 100: "I Just Realized I Know Nothing About Baseball"

0:00 Welcome with bonus guest updates
5:36 Housekeeping
6:31 Emails
38:41 Mark Appel isn't dumb and the Nats aren't geniuses
44:18 Jairo Beras is a Ranger: Is this right?
54:40 Bring me the head of Donavan Tate
1:00:47 Jason went to Lakewood
1:15:04 Recapping The Futures Game
1:42:13 Pop-Culture Moment: Indie filmmaker Evald Johnson and actor/musician/artist David Yow
2:04:02 Musical guest: Cory Branan
2:08:06 What Are You Drinking? With bonus That Just Happened
2:11:20 Tales from Kansas City
2:26:09 The Week Ahead

Episode 99: "Are You Sipping On Something Already?"

0:00 Welcome
3:42 Housekeeping
4:41 Emails
41:39 The Dodgers sign Puig and what this all means
46:15 Trade deadline previews - Greinke and Hamels mania
54:46 What could go wrong, Smoak and Teheran editions
1:08:04 Futures Game preview: Players we want to see
1:33:06 Special Guest: Jeff Luhnow, GM, Houston Astros
1:55:07 Musical guest: Black Wine
1:56:22 A special edition of What Are You Drinking?
2:03:24 Tales from out trip to Texas
2:10:21 The Week Ahead - KC preview

Episode 98: "I Think It Would Make It Move"

0:00 What episode are we on?
3:48 Houskeeping
4:43 Email
29:35 Pick a pitcher, any pitcher
35:16 The myth of the raw high-ceiling player
44:42 Why do people hate Starlin Castro?
49:47 New Rules: Asking about ceilings and making up trades
56:39 Special Guest: Kendall Rogers, Perfect Game, CWS Preview
1:21:18 Musical Guest: Dimesland
1:23:38 What Are You Drinking?
1:24:58 Pop Culture Moment: Boogie Nights
1:32:11 The week ahead

Episode 96: "May I See It? Thank You, Eddie"

0:00 Congrats, graduates!
3:26 Houskeeping
4:10 Email
27:39 Jorge Soler is a free agent, so go crazy!
34:10 Judging picks before they play and the path of Stetson Allie
39:09 Javier Baez is really good but shouldn't swing 3-0 in a blowout
47:31 What Could Go Wrong: San Francisco Giants
55:07 What Could Go Wrong: St. Louis Cardinals
1:10:50 Special Guest: Jim Callis, Baseball America on the 2012 draft.
1:50:27 Musical Guest: The Ready Stance
1:52:27 What Are You Drinking?
1:54:04 That Just Happened: Calling Nick in St. Louis
1:59:24 Jason's mental state
2:07:41 The week ahead

Episode 95: "You're Drinking Deer Blood In A Minute"

0:00 Welcome
4:21 Housekeeping
5:31 Emails
31:47 So, um the Orioles?
35:34 Talking to Boras about the 2012 draft
49:19 Going through the Dodgers system
1:05:45 Tales from Wilmington
1:19:06 Special Guest: Shi Davidi (@shidavidi), baseball columnist and journalism instructor
1:44:14 Musical guest: Measure (@measuremusic)
1:46:10 What Are You Drinking?
1:50:04 Pop culture moment: Baseball for baseball's sake
1:55:17 The Week Ahead w/ bonus interrupting phone call

Episode 94: "It's Like Eating Fun Dip"

0:00 Thank you for your patience
2:31 Housekeeping/New Podcast!
3:40 Emails
35:48 Holy Crap Josh Hamilton
43:32 Seeing Mark Appel in person
51:15 We need more Powah!
56:53 Talking about the Diamondbacks system
1:03:08 Talking about the Rockies system
1:10:04 Special Guest: Doug Glanville on baseball and race
1:34:02 That Just Happened: Brett Lawrie is angry!
1:36:16 Musical guest: LA Font
1:37:37 What Are You Drinking?
1:40:09 Pop culture moment: Tales From Oakland
1:49:23 The Week Ahead

Episode 93: "Miniature Donkeys Are Great"

0:00 Welcome
3:49 Housekeeping
4:24 Emails
32:55 Harper and Trout are up
37:53 No. 1 pitchers revisited
44:09 Talking to folks about Rays prospects
50:04 Talking to folks about Padres prospects
58:28 Scout thoughts on Billy Hamilton and Danny Hultzen
1:08:41 Special Guest: Adam Kilgore, Nationals Beat Writer, Washington Post
1:33:19 Musical guest: Van Hunt
1:34:31 What Are You Drinking?
1:38:33 Pop culture moment: Manchester Derby
1:51:58 The Week Ahead

Episode 92: "It's Wet And It Has Some Bubbles"

0:00 It's Been A Strange Day
6:45 Housekeeping
7:34 Emails
29:18 Gauche-gate
38:12 Where did that Yu Darvish come from?
44:25 What's a No. 1 starter, and why a No. 3 is not an insult
52:19 What could go wrong with the Orioles prospects?
1:02:37 Tales from Kane County (Focusing on Lindor)
1:14:51 Special Guest: Alex Speier, Red Sox beat guy, WEEI
1:49:41 Musical guest: Deskhop
1:51:12 What Are You Drinking?
1:58:38 The Week Ahead

Episode 91: "That's A Surreal Thing, Man"

0:00 We didn't book a guest
3:26 Housekeeping
4:15 Emails
31:41 Pudge retires
37:05 Is it real? Orioles, White Sox, Mets, Nationals, Dodgers
47:44 How crazy great is the 2011 draft when it comes to pitching?
58:45 Tales from Wilmington
1:22:49 Musical guest: Screaming Females
1:25:53 What Are You Drinking?
1:28:56 Pop culture moment: Disagea 
1:34:30 The Week Ahead

Episode 90.0: "Lemonade Breeds Too Much Enthusiasm"

0:00 But, back to that
4:07 Housekeeping
4:49 Emails
33:28 Getting to the first minor league game (lots of Miguel Sano talk)
41:54 First starts from Yu Darvish and Neftali Feliz
54:28 Yeonis Cespedes: must see TV.
59:17 When Is Player X coming up?
1:05:57 Some thoughts on evaluating defense
1:15:53 Listener of the week: ESPN Baseball Tonight host Steve Berthiaume
1:59:49 Not Jim Tracy on lifetime contracts and Ubaldo throwing at Tulo
2:02:44 Music Guest: Trampled By Turtles
2:05:05 What Are You Drinking?
2:09:10 The Week Ahead

Episode 89.0: "Marriage Counseling"

0:00: How'd You Pull That Off?
5:23: Housekeeping
6:01: Emails
29:45: We owe people Yankees Top 11 talk
39:25: We owe people Phillies Top 11 talk
45:16: Minor League preview: Our guys - 10 players to watch
1:16:53: Special Guest: Pitcher Steve Palazzolo on bouncing around
1:36:51: Listener of the week: The hawk trap guy doesn't trap hawks anymore
1:56:25: Music Guest: Justin Townes Earle
2:00:33: What Are You Drinking?
2:02:57: Here's what's happening this year

Episode 88.0: "Face Down Looking For Trash"

0:00: Kind Of Different
4:01: Housekeeping
4:36: Emails
22:52: MLB Preview AL East: featuring special guest Jay Jaffe
34:56: MLB Preview AL Central: featuring special guest Robert Ford
49:54: MLB Preview AL West: featuring special guest Sam Miller
1:04:39: MLB Preview NL East: featuring special guest Andy McCullough
1:16:46: MLB Preview NL Central: featuring special guest C. Trent Rosencrans
1:35:14: MLB Preview NL West: featuring special guest Nick Piecoro
1:48:29: MLB Preview World Series Pick: featuring special guest Mom
2:07:25: Jason and Kevin make their predictions
2:18:30: Musical Guests: Prussia
2:19:47: What Are You Drinking?
2:23:02: Mental State updates/Getting out of Arizona

Episode 87.0: "Many Of Their Fans Will Be Dead"

0:00 Here's what we're going to do
2:37 Housekeeping
3:29 Emails
30:00 Special Guest: Jorge Arangure on the Jairo Beras situation and what's going on in the Dominican
54:47 Musical Guests: Isotopes
57:28 What Are You Drinking?
1:00:36 By the time I get to Arizona

Episode 86.0: "I Was Really Into Juicy Juice"

0:00 I'm sorry I'm yawning
3:14 Housekeeping
4:25 Emails
31:05 Reviewing the Brewers Top Prospects
40:04 Reviewing the Rangers Top Prospects
54:20 The curious case of Jairo Beras, and the more curious reaction
1:04:34 Jason's spring training diary, and dealing with the haters
1:13:24 Special Guest: Oakland A's outfield prospect Jeremy Barfield
1:41:57 Musical Guests: Yellow Ostrich
1:44:34 What Are You Drinking?
1:47:26 Tales from Arizona and Korean Television
1:55:08 The Week Ahead

Episode 85.0: "A Decent Haircut In Toronto"

0:00 We're off to a horrible start 
5:54 Housekeeping 
7:51 Emails
37:01 Spring Training has begun and now we need something to happen
38:29 The Ryan Bruan reaction: A rant
41:44 Boston Red Sox prospects - include Jason's list
56:34 Tampa Bay Rays prospects
1:04:26 Arizona Diamondbacks prospects
1:11:53 Detroit Tigers prospects - include Jason's list
1:20:22 What could go wrong with the Twins
1:24:15 What could go wrong with the Yankees
1:30:16 Special Guests: Top 100 Roundtable with Jim Callis (@jimcallisba) of Baseball America and Keith Law (@keithlaw) of ESPN
2:16:17 Special Guest: Mark Fainaru-Wada (@markfwespn) on breaking the Ryan Braun story
2:28:20 Musical Guests: Water and Bodies (@waterandbodies)
2:30:04 What Are You Drinking?
2:33:09 End This Shit

Episode 84.0: "This Show Is A Disaster"

0:00 Don't Scare The Listeners
3:25 Housekeeping
5:35 Emails
34:13 Special Guest: Korean baseball writer Daniel Kim (@DanielKimW) on Baltimore scouting 
57:51 Listener of the week: Death metal legend Stevo
1:42:31 Musical Guests: Tombstones
1:45:12 What Are You Drinking?
1:47:54 The Week Ahead

Episode 83.0: "You Didn't Ask Me About The Vomiting"

0:00 The worst person in the world
3:05 Housekeeping
4:08 Emails
42:12 Atlanta Braves Top 11 Prospects
54:51 St. Louis Cardinals Top 11 Prospects
1:06:58 What could go wrong with the Indians
1:16:15 Special Guest: Dirk Hayhurst (@TheGarfoose) on his new book, Out Of My League
1:43:47 Musical Guest: The Bye Bye Blackbirds
1:44:49 What Are You Drinking?
1:48:55 Pop Culture Moment: Real Genius
1:56:42 The week ahead

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