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Flippin" Bats with Ben Verlander

Flippin" Bats is a fun baseball podcast bringing you everything you want from around the league! You"ll hear from Hall of Famer John Smoltz every week, you"ll hear from the game"s best players, and you"ll be up to date on everything around the league! Baseball. Is. Fun. And so is Flippin" Bats!

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37:08

ALCS GAME 4 & NLCS GAME 5 RECAPS + TOP 3 MANAGERIAL...

Flippin" Bats with Ben Verlander ·

2024/10/19

Ben Verlander breaks down ALCS Game 4 between the New York Yankees and the Cleveland Guardians & NLCS Game 5 between the Los Angeles Dodgers and the New York Mets. He also gives his Top 3 managerial blunders of the 2024 MLB postseason so far & more. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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14:28

SHOHEI OHTANI'S RISP NUMBERS, NLCS GAME 3 PREVIEW,...

Flippin" Bats with Ben Verlander ·

2024/10/16

Ben Verlander welcomes back Hall of Famer John Smoltz to the show to preview NLCS Game 3 between the Los Angeles Dodgers and New York Mets. Smoltz gives his insight on what he has seen so far in the Dodgers & Mets' series. They also talk about the New York Yankees' lineup construction and the Cleveland Guardians decision to intentionally walk Juan Soto & more.Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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35:35

NEW YORK YANKEES LEAD ALCS, METS EVEN UP NLCS VS...

Flippin" Bats with Ben Verlander ·

2024/10/15

Ben Verlander breakdown everything regarding the NLCS and ALCS with the New York Yankees taking the early 1-0 against the Cleveland Guardians, while the New York Mets even things up after the Los Angeles Dodgers' bullpen Game 2 in the NLCS & more.Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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45:12

SHOHEI OHTANI’S POSTSEASON, ALDS & NLDS GAME 5...

Flippin" Bats with Ben Verlander ·

2024/10/11

Ben Verlander breaks down everything NLDS & ALDS related including the two big Game 5's left between the Los Angeles Dodgers, San Diego Padres, Detroit Tigers and Cleveland Guardians. Ben also talks about the New York Yankees and New York Mets clinching spots in their ALCS & NLCS'. Ben also talks about ways MLB could make their postseason format better & more. Use code: VERLANDER to get 15%! https://gokinesiologysleeves.com/discount/verlander Learn more about your ad choices. Visit

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16:58

LOS ANGELES DODGERS & SAN DIEGO PADRES' DRAMA, FIXING...

Flippin" Bats with Ben Verlander ·

2024/10/10

Ben Verlander welcome MLB Hall of Famer John Smoltz back to the show to discuss the drama that unfolded between the Los Angeles Dodgers and San Diego Padres in the NLDS. They also discuss if there is any way to fix the current MLB Playoff format and replay system. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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32:38

LOS ANGELES DODGERS & SAN DIEGO PADRES' WILD NLDS,...

Flippin" Bats with Ben Verlander ·

2024/10/08

Ben Verlander breaks down all off the ALDS & NLDS matchups. Ben dives into the WILD NLDS between the Los Angeles Dodgers & San Diego Padres where the Dodgers took Game 1, but the Padres took an eventful Game 2 where there may or may not have been some words exchanged by both teams. Ben talks about the Philadelphia Phillies' crawling back to even the series against the New York Mets to save their season. Finally, Ben briefly touches on the ALDS series between the Kansas City Royals, New York Yankees,

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44:09

SHOHEI OHTANI'S POSTSEASON DEBUT, HOUSTON ASTROS’...

Flippin" Bats with Ben Verlander ·

2024/10/05

Ben Verlander discusses everything MLB as we head into the final week of the 2024 season. The Houston Astros clinch the AL West after abysmal start to the season, the Detroit Tigers are in the playoff mix after tough stretches from the Kansas City Royals and Minnesota Twins. Ben talks about the possibility of Shohei Ohtani going for 60/60 and the Los Angeles Dodgers' hopes of holding onto the NL West lead. Ben breaks down his MLB Power Rankings and answers from fan questions.Learn more about your

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22:58

HOUSTON ASTROS UPSET, BEST POSTSEASON MANAGER & MORE...

Flippin" Bats with Ben Verlander ·

2024/10/03

Ben Verlander welcomes back Hall of Famer John Smoltz to discuss Game 1 of the Houston Astros vs Detroit Tigers series. They discuss the dominance of Tigers' Tarik Skubal and they also dive into the difference of managing in the postseason vs the regular season. Ben and John discuss if the bye will hurt the Top 2 seeded teams again and revisiting the tough doubleheader between the Atlanta Braves and New York Mets.Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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51:05

2024 MLB POSTSEASON PREVIEW & PREDICTIONS: HOUSTON...

Flippin" Bats with Ben Verlander ·

2024/10/01

Ben Verlander previews and predicts each match up in the ALCS & NLCS all the way to the World Series where Ben makes his prediction for the World Series Champ. Ben also previews the three big storylines of the 2024 MLB playoffs.Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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14:15

BRAVES VS METS POSTPONEMENT, PLAYOFF RACE CHAOS,...

Flippin" Bats with Ben Verlander ·

2024/09/28

Ben Verlander welcomes back Hall of Famer John Smoltz to discuss the postponement of the Atlanta Braves and New York Mets series, which has HUGE playoff implications. They also discuss the wild nature of the Wild Card race in both the American and National League and with emphasis on playoff seeding. They also talk about who they think will round out all of the playoff spots and also discuss the Rowdy Tellez DFA situation. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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39:58

SHOHEI OHTANI 60/60 CLUB, ASTROS CLOSE TO AL WEST...

Flippin" Bats with Ben Verlander ·

2024/09/24

Ben Verlander discusses everything MLB as we head into the final week of the 2024 season. The Houston Astros clinch the AL West after abysmal start to the season, the Detroit Tigers are in the playoff mix after tough stretches from the Kansas City Royals and Minnesota Twins. Ben talks about the possibility of Shohei Ohtani going for 60/60 and the Los Angeles Dodgers' hopes of holding onto the NL West lead. Ben breaks down his MLB Power Rankings and answers from fan questions.Learn more about your

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12:26

LOS ANGELES DODGERS' & SHOHEI OHTANI NEWS, NL ROOKIE...

Flippin" Bats with Ben Verlander ·

2024/09/21

Ben Verlander welcomes Hall of Famer John Smoltz back to the show to discuss the ongoing pitching woes facing the Los Angeles Dodgers & the rumors that Shohei Ohtani could possibly pitch this postseason. They also discuss which National League Rookie Smoltz would start a franchise with between Paul Skenes, Jackson Merrill & Jackson Chourio. Then, they talk about when guys like Luis Arraez will get the appreciation they deserve after Arraez went 170 ABs without striking out. Learn more about your ad

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23:40

SHOHEI OHTANI 1ST PLAYER TO JOIN 50/50 CLUB AFTER AN...

Flippin" Bats with Ben Verlander ·

2024/09/20

Ben Verlander hops on to do an emergency podcast after the greatest single game performance gets Shohei Ohtani into the 50/50 club. Ohtani went 6 for 6 with 3 home runs, 10 RBI, 2 stolen bases and just barely missed hitting for the cycle as well. Ben recaps Ohtani's epic first season with the Dodgers, his single game performance, where the home run ball is and more!Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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35:40

SHOHEI OHTANI PITCHING IN 2024, DODGERS' INJURY WOES...

Flippin" Bats with Ben Verlander ·

2024/09/17

Ben Verlander takes a deep look at the Los Angeles Dodgers after news came out that it is unlikely that Tyler Glasnow will pitch again in 2024 and where that leaves the Dodgers heading into the playoffs. Ben also talks about a rumor that Shohei Ohtani could pitching in the playoffs this year. He also answers some fan questions, discusses who he would rather start a franchise with: Jackson Merrill, Jackson Chourio or Paul Skenes & breaks down his MLB Power Rankings.Learn more about your ad choices

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15:25

HOUSTON ASTROS' POSTSEASON ROTATION, WORLD SERIES...

Flippin" Bats with Ben Verlander ·

2024/09/14

Ben Verlander is once again joined by MLB Hall of Famer John Smoltz and they discuss what the Houston Astros should do with Justin Verlander and the playoff rotation. Smoltz gives insights into a similar situation in his career. They also talk about World Series hopefuls and who is best suited for October. Finally, Ben asks Smoltz about the story of how he almost signed with the Philadelphia Phillies & how golf memberships may have been a part of the pitch. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit

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27:42

SHOHEI OHTANI 50/50 UPDATE, HOUSTON ASTROS' PLAYOFF...

Flippin" Bats with Ben Verlander ·

2024/09/10

Ben Verlander discusses another eventful week in Major League Baseball. This week Ben discusses Shohei Ohtani's pursuit of a 50 home run, 50 stolen base season. He also discusses what the Houston Astros' will look to do with their playoff rotation and where Justin Verlander falls in their plans. He then talks about the magical season from Atlanta Braves' Chris Sale and where not only the Braves' would be without him, but where the Boston Red Sox would be if they had kept him. Sale is on track to win

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14:27

ATLANTA BRAVES OR NEW YORK METS, HOUSTON ASTROS AND...

Flippin" Bats with Ben Verlander ·

2024/09/07

Ben Verlander welcomes back Hall of Famer John Smotlz to discuss the latest update from the Houston Astros on Kyle Tucker's injury, which has now been announced as a shin fracture. They also discuss who Smoltz thinks is going to claim the last NL Wildcard spot between the Atlanta Braves and New York Mets & more.Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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28:31

HOUSTON ASTROS' KYLE TUCKER INJURY NEWS, SHOHEI...

Flippin" Bats with Ben Verlander ·

2024/09/04

Ben Verlander talks about the news that Houston Astros' Kyle Tucker did indeed have a shin fracture. He also talks about the NL MVP race and whether or not New York Mets' Francisco Lindor can actually challenge Los Angeles Dodgers' Shohei Ohtani in the NL MVP Race. Ben also discusses the New York Yankees' decision to not promote Jasson Dominguez and he also takes a look into the potential MLB Playoff matchups.Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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11:45

SHOHEI OHTANI VS AARON JUDGE, ALEX VERDUGO'S...

Flippin" Bats with Ben Verlander ·

2024/08/31

Ben Verlander once again welcomes Hall of Fame John Smoltz to the show and they discuss which season they would take between Los Angeles Dodgers’ Shohei Ohtani and New York Yankees’ Aaron Judge. Aaron Judge is on an unreal tear of late and Ben & Smoltz discuss who was the last hitter to have this peak. Finally, they discuss Alex Verdugo’s interesting allergies and what was the wildest superstition a teammate of Smoltz had.Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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31:16

SHOHEI OHTANI FASTEST TO 40/40, AARON JUDGE’S...

Flippin" Bats with Ben Verlander ·

2024/08/27

Ben Verlander discusses a very eventful week in baseball. New York Yankees' Aaron Judge is having a historic offensive season, but Ben thinks Judge is the best hitter since this MLB Hall of Famer. Los Angeles Dodgers' Shohei Ohtani just became the 6th player ever to reach the 40/40 club and the fastest to ever do it. Does Ben think Ohtani can reach 50/50? Ben also talks about the red hot NL West race and specifically the Arizona Diamondbacks. The Diamondbacks are the hottest team in MLB since June

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