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Baseball Tonight with Buster Olney

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ESPN MLB Insider Buster Olney leads the baseball discussion alongside other top analysts.

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61:31

Agrarian Cultures

Baseball Tonight with Buster Olney ·

2023/09/11

Boog Sciambi and Buster discuss the Giants looking improved as the year winds down, the gap between the Braves, Dodgers and everyone else, Gabriel Moreno as the key to the Diamondback defense, George Kirby’s rough weekend and David Wells going full “get off my lawn” on Old Timer’s Day. Then Sarah Langs talks about Jasson Dominguez’s injury and the two wildest games of the weekend. Plus, ESPN Radio interviews with Dansby Swanson and JD Davis. And, David Cone with John Brebbia on Sunday Night

69:09

Die on The Hill of WAR

Baseball Tonight with Buster Olney ·

2023/09/08

Karl Ravech and Buster discuss the Giants making another appearance on Sunday Night Baseball, Gerrit Cole separating himself in the AL Cy Young, the continuing NL MVP debate, if Shohei Ohtani is still the AL MVP and a potential Mariners-Rays playoff series. Then, Sarah Langs on Teoscar Hernandez’s hit streak, the Astros becoming the team we expected, Brenton Doyle’s cannon arm and Ronald Acuña Jr.’s two-home run game. Later, Todd Radom makes it clear he doesn’t care if the Red Sox finish last in the

53:50

Asteroids

Baseball Tonight with Buster Olney ·

2023/09/06

Hembo and Buster discuss an Eduardo’s memory of playing in the Cal Ripken’s 2131 game, Buster’s interview with Malcolm, the Astros looking like the team to beat in the AL West, a potential Phillies-Cubs playoff series and Anthony Rendon hiding from the media. Then, Hembo stops by to talk about the likely demise of the Dodgers’ World Series hopes, the best managers in the league, the Cubs’ well-rounded offense, if the Mets should trade Pete Alonso and the double standard for Shohei Ohtani. Learn more

53:16

Married in the Middle of the Series

Baseball Tonight with Buster Olney ·

2023/09/05

David Schoenfield and Buster discuss the AL West, the Rangers’ bullpen meltdown against the Astros, Julio Urías being charged with felony domestic violence, Ronald Acuña Jr. and the Braves besting the Dodgers, Shohei Ohtani’s agent speaking in vagaries and Jasson Domínguez injecting life into the Yankees. Sarah Langs talks to Buster about his interview with “Asteroids” fan Malcolm, Julio Rodriguez with back-to-back 25-25 seasons to start his career, Royce Lewis’ penchant for hitting grand slams and

73:52

The Curse of Busta

Baseball Tonight with Buster Olney ·

2023/09/01

Karl Ravech and Buster discuss the Astros’ confidence, the Yankees taking a new book off the shelf, waiver claim chaos and the White Sox hiring Chris Getz to run the team. Then, Guardians president of baseball ops Chris Antonetti talks about picking up three former Angel pitchers off the waiver wire, his thought process behind the additions, what he sees in Lucas Giolito, how he feels about teams dumping players to save money at the end of the season, the waiver wire rules and what he sees in his

63:31

Not Talking to Us

Baseball Tonight with Buster Olney ·

2023/08/30

Mariners GM Jerry Dipoto and Buster discuss Seattle’s turnaround, his thought process around the trade deadline, Julio Rodríguez alleviating his internal pressure, J.P. Crawford’s importance to the clubhouse and the team believing they can compete with the Astros. Then, Hembo returns to talk about the Angels dumping their trade acquisitions and if MLB should do anything about similar moves in the future, who he thinks will win the NL MVP, the Yankees’ organizational review, and his top-three World

56:14

Body Blows

Baseball Tonight with Buster Olney ·

2023/08/28

Tim Kurkjian and Buster discuss the Mariners taking first place in the AL West, Felix Bautista going down, the confusing timeline around Shohei Ohtani’s injury, the Braves’ confidence and Mookie Betts’ returning to Fenway Park. Then, Sarah Langs on seeing Ohtani at Citi Field, another amazing throw from Elly de La Cruz, another Julio Rodríguez stat and Alex Vertigo’s leadoff home runs. Plus, ESPN Radio interviews with Austin Riley, Paul DeJong and Gabe Kapler. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit

63:25

Frozen Food Aisle

Baseball Tonight with Buster Olney ·

2023/08/25

Boog Sciambi and Buster discuss Sunday Night Baseball between the Dodgers and Giants, getting to know the Cubs locally, the NL wild card race, and the Mets retiring Dwight Gooden and Darryl Strawberry’s numbers — before arguing with Jeff Passan to close the segment. Then, Passan and Buster talk about Shohei Ohtani tearing his UCL, if he’ll get Tommy John surgery, and an update on Jeff’s back. Then, Sarah Langs shares her reaction to Ohtani’s injury, closes the book on Ohtani’s pitching this season,

38:53

Passport Through Deadwood

Baseball Tonight with Buster Olney ·

2023/08/23

Tim Kurkjian and Buster discuss the White Sox firing Rick Hahn and Ken Williams, the Rays scrubbing Wander Franco from the ballpark, if this is Tito Francona's last ride, and the Yankees hit another low point. Then, Buster and the gang discuss The New York Times piece on John Angelos and offer some pushback. [12:13] Tim Kurkjian [25:23] NYT John Angelos Piece [33:27] Big leaguers' questions and advice for little leaguers [35:00] #BleacherTweets Learn more about your ad choices. Visit

51:42

Baseball Meets The County Fair

Baseball Tonight with Buster Olney ·

2023/08/21

Karl Ravech and Tim Kurkjian share their thoughts on another edition of the Little League World Series from Williamsport. Then, Sarah Langs stops by to discuss Julío Rodriguez’s ridiculous weekend, Gunnar Henderson’s four extra-base hits, Mookie Betts mashing leadoff home runs, Luis Urías’ grand slams, milestones for Max Scherzer and José Altuve, and the Yankees losing eight-straight. [7:20] Karl Ravech [23:14] Sarah Langs [37:34] Roxy Bernstein with Trea Turner [41:07] #BleacherTweets Learn more

70:52

Light Switch, Paint Chip, Door Squeak

Baseball Tonight with Buster Olney ·

2023/08/18

Tampa Bay Times’ Marc Topkin and Buster discuss the difference between the Rays now and at the beginning of the season, the latest on Wander Franco, and the state of the rotation. Then, Karl Ravech and Buster talk about what’s stood out in the Little League World Series so far, the Nationals and the Mets duking it out in the bottom of the NL East, the Yankees falling into the abyss, the Dodgers winning 11 straight, and if Justin Verlander can win 300 games. Plus, Sarah Langs on Julio Rodríguez and

45:44

Francesca Mookie

Baseball Tonight with Buster Olney ·

2023/08/16

David Schoenfield and Buster discuss a fan naming his daughter after Mookie Betts, if the Yankees are officially dead, the Mariners saving their season, the most dangerous wild card teams, the Rays’ mounting woes and the Dodgers looking like a different team. [11:03] David Schoenfield [34:18] #BleacherTweets Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

56:17

Baseball is the Best Takeover

Baseball Tonight with Buster Olney ·

2023/08/14

Sarah Langs takes over the podcast with a special edition of the Numbers Game, sharing her top three ‘baseball is the best’ moments from the weekend. Next, Tim Kurkjian hops on discussing the young talent for the Orioles, the competitive race for the America League, if the Marlins can make the playoffs, and if the Dodgers can take on the Braves. Then, Nathalie Alonso joins the show to share her favorite moments from Fernando Valenzuela being honored by the Dodgers this weekend and the impact of

60:39

Opportunity is Knocking

Baseball Tonight with Buster Olney ·

2023/08/11

Karl Ravech joins Buster to discuss Kevin Brown's return to the Orioles' broadcast, Max Scherzer’s comments about the Mets’ vision for 2024, and analyze potential landing spots for the top free agents. Then, Sarah Langs joins to discuss if the Phillies are the biggest threat to the Braves in the NL East, front runners for the Cy Young award, and she plays the Numbers Game. Plus, Todd Radom joins for this week’s forgotten field and administers the weekly quiz. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit

53:45

Sunlight is the Best Disinfectant

Baseball Tonight with Buster Olney ·

2023/08/09

Glenn Clark joins Buster to discuss the mess Orioles owner John Angelos created by suspending broadcaster Kevin Brown, the reaction to the drama locally and the college baseball-vibe to the team. Then, Jesse Rogers on the White Sox's dysfunctional culture, the impact of Shane McClanahan's injury, an open window for the Mariners, the Astros' mission and Aaron Boone's ejection on Tuesday. [11:14.317] Announcers around the league respond to Kevin Brown's suspension [13:51.067] Glenn Clark [33:00.307]

76:45

Six-Tool Player

Baseball Tonight with Buster Olney ·

2023/08/07

Tim Kurkjian and Buster discuss the fisticuffs exchanged between Tim Anderson and José Ramírez, the White Sox in disarray, Joe Musgrove’s shoulder, Josh Jung’s broken thumb, if the Dodgers can slug their way to a title, the surging Cubs, the Angels living out their worst case scenario, no one paying attention to the Mariners, and Tim’s out of Diet Mountain Dew. Then, Guardians’ play-by-play man Tom Hamilton gives his perspective on what went down between Anderson and Ramírez. Then, Sarah Langs plays

71:41

Wristwatch

Baseball Tonight with Buster Olney ·

2023/08/04

Xavier Scruggs and Buster lead off discussing which starting pitcher on a new team impressed the most in their Thursday debut. Plus, the team to beat post-trade deadline and the Braves’ suffocating offense. Then, Sarah Langs on updating her favorite Shohei Ohtani stat, Ryan Mountcastle blasting the Blue Jays and her NL MVP ballot. Later, Karl Ravech talks about what’s at stake between the Padres and Dodgers this weekend, the Angels’ litmus test, if the Dodgers can out-hit their pitching matchups,

56:17

2023 Trade Deadline Special

Baseball Tonight with Buster Olney ·

2023/08/02

Tim Kurkjian, Rachel Ullrich and Buster breakdown all the moves (or lack of) at the trade deadline. They discuss the Astros being the clear winner acquiring Justin Verlander, the Mets’ selloff, the Blue Jays making moves, the Eduardo Rodriguez trade falling through and more. Then, Sarah Langs plays The Numbers Game, shares which teams she gives rave reviews and ponders tomorrow’s inevitable sports talk radio meltdowns. Later, a bet is paid off during #BleacherTweets. [0:00] Buster with Tim Kurkjian

52:53

Camden Yards

Baseball Tonight with Buster Olney ·

2023/07/31

Eduardo Pérez, Melanie Newman and Buster chat after Sunday Night Baseball at Camden Yards about the Orioles taking the season series against the Yankees, the confusion around Aaron Judge’s playing time, the Rangers trading for Max Scherzer and the Cubs deciding to make a playoff push. Then, Todd Radom delivers the Forgotten Field, and the gang plays a round of trivia with high stakes. Later, #BleacherTweets features questions from the actual bleachers and a sampling of Yankee fans declaring whether

80:10

Shellfish Allergy

Baseball Tonight with Buster Olney ·

2023/07/28

Karl Ravech and Buster discuss the Angels’ decision to keep Shohei Ohtani and trade for Lucas Giolito, Aaron Judge possibly returning against the Orioles, if the White Sox will continue the sell-off, why the Mets should keep Justin Verlander, and everyone waiting on the Cubs. Then, Sarah Langs with a Shohei Ohtani-themed Numbers Game after pitching a shutout and hitting two home runs in a doubleheader. Next, SportsCenter anchor Kevin Neghandi stops by to settle some family business. Later, Todd

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