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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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44:08

ATLANTA BRAVES' SPENCER STRIDERS' UCL INJURY, SPENCER...

Flippin" Bats with Ben Verlander ·

2024/04/08

Ben Verlander and Alex Curry discuss Spencer Striders' UCL injury and what that means for the Atlanta Braves' division title hopes. Ben gives you his updated MLB Power Rankings, Team of the Week and talks about the breakout of Cincinnati Reds' Spencer Steer. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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14:52

SATURDAYS WITH JOHN SMOLTZ

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2024/04/06

Ben Verlander welcomes Atlanta Braves legend John Smoltz back fro another edition of 'Saturdays with Smoltz' where they discuss the New York Yankees sweep of the Houston Astros, the Oakland A's situation and the tough slide from Milwaukee Brewers' Rhys Hoskins against New York Mets' Jeff McNeil.Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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50:32

SHOHEI OHTANI NEWS, HOUSTON ASTROS' NO-HITTER, &...

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2024/04/05

Ben Verlander and Alex Curry bring you everything Shohei Ohtani related in 'This Week In Shohei Ohtani News' including his first first Los Angeles Dodgers' home run. Ben and Alex shout out Houston Astros' Ronel Blanco's no-hitter and Milwaukee Brewers' Jackson Chourio's hot start in 'Flippin' Shout Outs'. Ben talks about whether the Houston Astros' have a bullpen problem, whether or not the Texas Rangers' playoff hopes are crushed due to the Josh Jung injury and more. Learn more about your ad

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52:28

ATLANTA BRAVES LEAD MLB POWER RANKINGS, YANKEES SWEEP...

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2024/04/01

Ben Verlander and Alex Curry talk about the Milwaukee Brewers & New York Mets benches clearing after Rhys Hoskins' slide into Jeff McNeil. In 'Overreaction Monday' they also talk about whether Justin Steele's injury ruins the Chicago Cubs season, if the Baltimore Orioles are the top dog in the American League over the Houston Astros & if the New York Yankees are World Series contenders with Juan Soto. Ben brings you his Week 1 MLB Power Rankings and his Team of the Week. Learn more about your ad

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15:01

SATURDAYS WITH JOHN SMOLTZ

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2024/03/30

Atlanta Braves legend John Smoltz is back on Flippin' Bats for the first 'Saturdays with John Smoltz' for the 2024 season. Ben and Smoltz discuss whether or not the New York Yankees did enough this offseason to be a playoff team, if the Baltimore Orioles are the team to beat in the American League and which team is this year's Arizona Diamondbacks.Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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36:18

MLB WORLD SERIES, MVP, CY YOUNG & ROOKIE OF THE YEAR...

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2024/03/28

Ben Verlander and Alex Curry bring you all of their predictions for the 2024 MLB season including MVP, Cy Young, Rookie of the Year & their World Series champions. Who will be taking home hardware this season? Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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32:26

2024 NATIONAL LEAGUE PREVIEW: WILL THE BRAVES OR...

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2024/03/27

Ben Verlander and Alex Curry break down everything in the Flippin' Bats 2024 National League Preview. They go through each division and pick out their winners and wild card winners. Who is the team to beat in the NL: the Los Angeles Dodgers or the Atlanta Braves? Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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43:18

2024 AMERICAN LEAGUE PREVIEW: HOUSTON ASTROS THE TEAM...

Flippin" Bats with Ben Verlander ·

2024/03/26

Ben Verlander and Alex Curry break down everything in the Flippin' Bats 2024 American League Preview. They go through each division and pick out their winners and wild card winners. Are the Houston Astros the team to beat or is it now the Baltimore Orioles' time? Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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19:04

BREAKING BAD'S BRYAN CRANSTON

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2024/03/25

Emmy award winning actor Bryan Cranston joins Ben Verlander on Flippin' Bats to discuss his love for baseball and his recent work with MLB for their Opening Day campaign. Cranston talks about what Vin Scully meant to him, where he was for Kirk Gibson's famous walk-off home run in the 1988 World Series & so much more! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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52:50

SHOHEI OHTANI'S TRANSLATOR FIRED, SEOUL SERIES RECAP...

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2024/03/21

Ben Verlander & Alex Curry discuss the recent news that Shohei Ohtani's translator, Ippei Mizuhara, has been fired by the Los Angeles Dodgers after an allegation of 'massive theft' due to questions surrounding at least $4.5 million in wire transfers sent from Ohtani's bank account to a bookmaking operation set off a series of events. They also recap the Seoul Series between the Los Angeles Dodgers & San Diego Padres. Ben gives his 'Week 0' MLB Power Rankings with some familiar faces at the

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29:07

ATLANTA BRAVES' MICHAEL HARRIS II

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2024/03/21

Atlanta Braves' Michael Harris II joins Flippin' Bats to discuss his baseball journey with Ben Verlander. He talks about getting drafted by his hometown Atlanta Braves, Ronald Acuña Jr., turning it around in 2023 & so much more. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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38:34

LOS ANGELES DODGERS & SAN DIEGO PADRES SEOUL SERIES,...

Flippin" Bats with Ben Verlander ·

2024/03/19

Ben Verlander and Alex Curry discuss MLB's Seoul Series between the Los Angeles Dodgers & San Diego Padres to kick off the season. They also discuss the Padres landing Dylan Cease from the White Sox and Shohei Ohtani revealing his wife on social media. Blake Snell finally finds a home with the San Francisco Giants, Ben gives his 5 breakout pitchers for 2024 and more. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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32:59

MINNESOTA TWINS' PABLO LÓPEZ

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2024/03/18

Minnesota Twins’ Pablo López joins Ben Verlander on Flippin’ Bats and they discuss getting traded from the Miami Marlins to the Minnesota Twins’. They also talk about the World Baseball Classic, what he learned from his 1st MLB All-Star Game and what going to Driveline is like. López also dishes on Twins’ young studs Royce Lewis, Edouard Julien and he also talks about how he would grow the game internationally. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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27:52

HOUSTON ASTROS' KYLE TUCKER

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2024/03/14

Ben Verlander welcomes Houston Astros' Kyle Tucker to Flippin' Bats. Verlander & Tucker discuss Jose Altuve's contract extension, his own contract extension talks and new Houston Astro Josh Hader. They also discuss Tucker just missing out on a 30/30 season last year, the wild 2023 ALCS vs the Texas Rangers and much more!Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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32:33

NEW YORK YANKEES NEED BLAKE SNELL, 5 BREAKOUT PLAYERS...

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2024/03/12

Ben Verlander and Alex Curry discuss the New York Yankees recent injury news regarding ace Gerrit Cole and superstar Aaron Judge. Cole is getting an MRI on his right elbow and Judge is banged up, but Ben thinks now is the time more than ever for the Yankees to get Blake Snell. Ben gives his 5 breakout players to look out for in 2024 including Baltimore Orioles' Jackson Holliday and Texas Rangers Evan Carter. Ben and Alex discuss MLB's Spring Breakout and Ben's Top 3 games to watch. There's another

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27:19

CINCINNATI REDS' JONATHAN INDIA

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2024/03/11

Jonathan India to the show. India talks about his new deal to stay with the Reds, dealing with trade speculation and how good he thinks the Reds will be this season. They also discuss his draft day story, getting called up to the big leagues & much more.Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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42:25

FORMER CINCINNATI REDS MVP JOEY VOTTO ON FREE AGENCY,...

Flippin" Bats with Ben Verlander ·

2024/03/07

Ben Verlander welcomes former Cincinnati Reds star and MVP Joey Votto to the show to discuss his ongoing free agency and to provide some updates on how he can fit in on a 2024 MLB roster. Votto explains the impact playing in Cincinnati for 17 years had on his professional and personal life, how good the Reds can be this year, the ways he’d like to see MLB continue to expand internationally and much more.Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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40:23

SHOHEI OHTANI'S DODGERS DEBUT & MARRIAGE NEWS,...

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2024/03/05

Ben Verlander and Alex Curry discuss the big Los Angeles Dodgers' news with Shohei Ohtani and Yoshinobu Yamamoto making their Spring Training debuts as well as Ohtani's surprise marriage announcement. They also talk about two big contracts that were handed out by the Philadelphia Phillies & San Francisco Giants to lock up Zack Wheeler and Matt Chapman. Ben hands out his Top 5 teams to hit the under on their 2024 win totals and another edition of 'Name That Swing'. Learn more about your ad choices

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34:06

KANSAS CITY ROYALS' COLE RAGANS ON BECOMING AN ACE,...

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2024/02/29

Ben Verlander welcomes Cole Ragans to the show to discuss his journey from being traded by the Texas Rangers to becoming the Kansas City Royals’ ace. Cole shares the story of his long journey in the Minor Leagues after being a first-round pick and how be built himself into a top pitcher. He also breaks down all of Kansas City’s moves this offseason, Bobby Witt Jr.’s ceiling and much more.Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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50:33

CHICAGO CUBS SIGN CODY BELLINGER, TOP 5 TEAMS TO HIT...

Flippin" Bats with Ben Verlander ·

2024/02/27

Ben Verlander and Alex Curry discuss the big news of the Chicago Cubs signing Cody Bellinger to a $80M/3 year deal. Does this move make the Cubs the NL Central favorites? Ben gives his Top 5 teams to hit the over on their win total for 2024 with the Los Angeles Dodgers, New York Yankees & Cincinnati Reds making the list & so much more! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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