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The Top Step with Ryan Rowland-Smith

Ryan Rowland-Smith

Welcome to The Top Step with former Aussie Major League Pitcher Ryan Rowland-Smith.

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00:43:51

All Star Paul Blackburn joins us on The Top Step.

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2022/08/01

Oakland Athletics Paul Blackburn went from a guy just trying to survive in the Major Leagues to being a top 5 starting pitcher in the American League. We talk about what changed, some of his darkest times, and geek out on pitching stuff! Please click subscribe to support our show so we can keep bringing you the biggest and best players in the game as well as have some great conversations with two former Australian MLB Players Grant Balfour, Ryan Rowland-Smith, and all our friends. and if you have

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01:06:48

Taylor Trammell joins me on The Top Step.

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2022/07/25

Seattle Mariners Taylor Trammell is in the middle of a break-out season and sits down with former Major League Ryan Rowland-Smith. We talk about everything from the brawl to his biggest influences and dive into the rise and falls of every elite athlete. This episode is the first of many sitdown interviews with the game's best players, so, please subscribe and write us a review so we can continue doing these episodes. Or go to www.thetopstep.com to catch every episode for free wherever you listen or

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00:33:20

We are back mates! With All Star Game memories and...

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2022/07/13

So good to be back! Former Aussie MLB players Grant Balfour and Ryan Rowland-Smith discuss bench clearing brawls and dive into Grant's All-Star game memories! So many stories so many laughs! So good to be back! We are also launching our all-new in person interviews with the game's best players starting next week. Mariners Taylor Trammell, A's All-Star Paul Blackburn, and last year's Cy Young Award winner Robbie Ray sit down with RRS. Please go subscribe wherever you watch or listen to your podcast

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01:05:46

Underachievers and rough charter flights.

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2022/05/24

Former MLB players Grant Balfour and Ryan Rowland-Smith dive into what it's like when your team is struggling. the plane ride, the clubhouse, the grind! We also give our first quarter reports on the big-money free-agent signings. The good the bad and everything in between! Make sure you subscribe wherever you listen or watch your podcasts! Enjoy mates! --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/the-top-step-with-ryan-rowland-smith--grant-balfour/support

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00:56:43

Nestor Cortes goes 'viral' plus, when your mate gets...

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2022/05/17

Former MLB Pitchers Grant Balfour and Ryan Rowland-Smith dive into the latest MLB happenings and some serious words of wisdom when it comes to dealing with a demotion! Big announcement... We are now available on video! Make sure you subscribe wherever you listen or watch this podcast and make sure you add your mates to your rotation! Enjoy! --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/the-top-step-with-ryan-rowland-smith--grant-balfour/support

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01:23:09

Dallas Braden joins us on The Top Step

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2022/05/09

On the anniversary of his Perfect Game, Dallas Braden jumps up on the Top Step with fellow former MLB pitchers Grant Balfour and Ryan Rowland-Smith. We discuss his 'Mothers Day perfecto', as well has his disdain for A-ROD and that time he got the f#*k off his mound. As well as the Oakland A's difficult fan situation, the game today, word of the day and so much more! Make sure you subscribe wherever you get your podcasts! Enjoy mates! --- Support this podcast:

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01:03:39

Kevin Kiermaier joins us on The Top Step.

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2022/05/03

3 x Gold Glove Centerfielder for the Rays joins Grant Balfour and Ryan Rowland-Smith on the show this week. We discuss his journey from being a 31st-round draft pick out of Junior College to one of the most elite Centerfielders in the game. Why he loves the Rays Organization, and what it's like hitting against this generation of pitching! Please leave us a review wherever you are listening to this podcast and thanks for subscribing! Enjoy mates! --- Support this podcast:

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01:03:33

MLB Umpires are human too.

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2022/04/26

Welcome back mates! Baseball is back and so are your favorite Aussie MLB Players Grant Balfour and Ryan Rowland-Smith. We discuss everything from our human umpire friends, to who we are buying and who we are selling in the first weeks of the 2022 season! Click subscribe and enjoy mates! --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/the-top-step-with-ryan-rowland-smith--grant-balfour/support

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01:35:07

Logan Gilbert joins us and our end of year predictions.

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2022/04/07

Mariners starting pitcher Logan Gilbert joins us days before his first start on the 2022 season to discuss his journey, what he experienced as a rookie in 2021 plus, who will be the MVP, who win the CY Young? Former MLB Pitchers Ryan Rowland-Smith, Grant Balfour and Ryan 'The Apprentice' Cohen give their end of year predictions! Make sure you subscribe wherever you listen to your podcast and leave us a review! Enjoy mates. --- Support this podcast:

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00:59:05

S3 E26 The ghost (runners) of Spring Training.

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2022/03/29

Aussie MLB players Grant Balfour and Ryan Rowland-Smith get stuck right into all the new contracts, all the hype and madness of spring training, Aussie Word of the Day, the All In moments sponsored by All In Energy Drink and more! Please subscribe wherever you listen to your podcasts! Enjoy mates! --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/the-top-step-with-ryan-rowland-smith--grant-balfour/support

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01:03:49

S3 E25 Baseball is back mate!

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2022/03/22

The lockout is over and baseball is back in full swing. Former MLB Aussies Grant Balfour and Ryan Rowland-Smith talk free agency, the CBA, what they like and what they don't. Australian word of the the day and the 'All In Moments! Please add The Top Step top your rotation and click subscribe! Enjoy Mates! --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/the-top-step-with-ryan-rowland-smith--grant-balfour/support

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01:01:54

S3 E24. Daniel Bard joins us on The Top Step.

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2022/03/15

The lockout is over and baseball is back! We have former NL Comeback player of the year and Rockies closer Daniel Bard returning to the show to discuss the lockout form a players point of view and of course one of the most epic comeback stories in Major League baseball! Click subscribe and tell your mates! We are back! Enjoy! --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/the-top-step-with-ryan-rowland-smith--grant-balfour/support

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01:02:08

E3 E23. Participation playoffs and cool watches.

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2022/03/01

Grant Balfour and Ryan Rowland-Smith talk the 12 team playoff format we will see in 2022, as well as give their very honest opinion on the smart watches seen all over college pitchers wrists! Will we see these gizmo's in the show soon? We hope not! Please welcome 'Cohey the Apprentice', Ryan Cohen as he makes his way from behind the scenes to inferno of the mic and makes his TTS Debut! Aussie word of today and more! Please subscribe and tell your mates! --- Support this podcast:

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01:14:49

S3 E22. The Batting Stance Guy joins us on The Top Step

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2022/02/22

Gar Ryness AKA 'The batting Stance Guy' went from doing impressions for buddies of his favorite hitters stance to going viral and ending up as a guest on David Letterman. If you're a baseball fan you have seen him and now you can hear his story and the highs and lows of walking into MLB Clubhouses and impersonating your favorite players! If you haven't already click the subscribe button wherever you're listening and a massive welcome to our new listeners all across the world! Enjoy! ---

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00:59:38

S3 E22. Spring training is right around the... Oh wait.

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2022/02/15

The Super Bowl is over and spring training is right around the corner. Well, sort of. Former MLB pitchers Ryan Rowland-Smith and Grant Balfour dive into Rob Manfred's announcements of a universal DH, the new draft rules and the lack of progress to get baseball out of this lockout! As well as trade spring training stories, what goes on inside the clubhouse in March and more! Make sure you subscribe wherever you're listening so you don't miss an episode! Leave us your review and go have a listen to

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01:10:42

S3 E21 Justin Morneau joins us on The Top Step

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2022/02/08

The former AL MVP, 4 x All Star and NL Batting Champion, Justin Morneau was easily one of the best first basemen of his generation and even the history of the game. He sits down with Ryan Rowland-Smith and Grant Balfour to discuss his career, his backyard hockey rink, his new career in Broadcasting, the game today and more. Please subscribe to The Top Step wherever you're listening to this episode or visit www.thetopstep.com for all past episodes! Enjoy mates! --- Support this podcast:

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00:58:33

S3 E20.Barry Bonds, Roger Clemens and the Hall Of Fame

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2022/02/01

Former Aussie MLB Pitcher Ryan Rowland-Smith and All Star Grant Balfour give their thoughts on the decision to keep Barry Bonds and Roger Clemens out of the Hall of Fame, as well as give a few David Ortiz stories. We also share 'The List'. Who are are the biggest and most iconic Aussie baseball players and why? Would love to hear your thoughts! Make sure you go subscribe wherever you're listening to this podcast or go to www.thetopstep.com to check out past episodes! Enjoy mates! --- Support

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01:10:26

S3 E19 Tyler Matzek joins us on The Top Step

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2022/01/25

Tyler Matzek was a huge part of the Atlanta Braves World Series Championship last year but his story of how he got there is one of the most epic comeback efforts in the Big Leagues. From a first round draft pick to completely being out of baseball due to the 'yips' to being arrested during the World Series parade it's all happening this week on The Top Step. Please click subscribe wherever you are listening to this podcast, would love for you to leave us a review! Enjoy this episode as Tyler

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01:24:52

Rangers Manager Chris Woodward joins us on the Top Step

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2022/01/18

MLB Manager and 12 year veteran Chris Woodward is entering his 4th season at the hem of the Texas Rangers and about to enter into an exciting era in Texas as they signed two of MLB's biggest stars to long term deals. We dive into that, how he got to the top of the coaching pyramid, the interview process and more! If you haven't already make sure you subscribe wherever you listen to your podcasts and of course, tell your mates! Enjoy! --- Support this podcast:

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01:04:25

S3 E18 Jon Morosi joins us on The Top Step.

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2022/01/11

MLB Insider Jon Morosi joins us to break down the MLB Lockout, what is the latest, what will all this mean for the 2022 season and what are some of the positives that might come out of this historical time for baseball. Happy new year mates! If you haven't already, make sure you subscribe wherever you get your podcasts we have a massive lineup of guest including Texas Rangers manager Chris Woodward, World Series champion Tyler Matzek and more! Enjoy this episode of The Top Step! --- Support

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