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The Book of Joe with Joe Maddon & Tom Verducci

Borrowing the podcast title from their forthcoming book, three-time Manager of the Year Joe Maddon and three-time Sportswriter of the Year Tom Verducci provide exclusive insight, commentary and discussion on the MLB postseason, from the stars to the strategy. As manager of the 2016 Cubs team that broke a 108-year championship drought, Maddon knows what it takes to navigate October pressure. Part Phil Jackson, part Yogi Berra, Maddon brings unique and entertaining takes on not just on dugout strategy

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50:38

The Book of Joe: Orioles trade, Longoria Future, and...

The Book of Joe with Joe Maddon & Tom Verducci ·

2024/02/06

The Book of Joe Podcast with hosts Tom Verducci and Joe Maddon begins with the Orioles trading for pitcher Corbin Burnes. How will the deal affect both the Orioles and Brewers? Onto the Super Bowl, how much analytics is used in the NFL? Tom wants to show how huge calls are being made by miniscule percentage points. What does Joe think about the future of Evan Longoria? Plus, we wrap up with our Super Bowl picks!The Book of Joe Podcast is a production of iHeart Radio.#fsrSee

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57:31

The Book of Joe: Purdy is a winner, Tigers could be,...

The Book of Joe with Joe Maddon & Tom Verducci ·

2024/01/31

The Book of Joe Podcast with hosts Tom Verducci and Joe Maddon begins with the 49ers advancing to the Super Bowl in Las Vegas. Joe explains why some players are just winners and we're seeing that with Brock Purdy. Did Dan Campbell make the right choices in the NFC Championship game? Onto MLB, Tom explains why he likes the Tiger's deal with Colt Keith and how their lineup could be a winner. We wrap up with thoughts on Cody Bellinger and why Joe and Tom have different views on where he'll play

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58:23

The Book of Joe: Hall of Fame Edition

The Book of Joe with Joe Maddon & Tom Verducci ·

2024/01/25

The Book of Joe Podcast with hosts Tom Verducci and Joe Maddon begins with the story of amateur golfer Nick Dunlap, who won a PGA Tour event at the age of 20. Joe compares Dunlap's story to the young players coming into baseball and being expected to perform. Onto the Hall of Fame and the Class of Beltre, Mauer, and Helton. Tom talks about his process of voting and how he evaluates a player for the HOF. We find out what Joe and Tom believe made each player worthy of being enshrined. The Book of

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55:27

The Book of Joe: The Football Edition

The Book of Joe with Joe Maddon & Tom Verducci ·

2024/01/17

The Book of Joe Podcast with hosts Tom Verducci and Joe Maddon begins with football taking center stage in the sports world. Watching football is very popular, but Tom talks about the intimate connection that fans have with baseball and its players. We explore why teams could be losing the home field advantage in baseball. Joe reveals how and why teams had small adjustments to their field to personalize it for their players. Back to football, who are the teams that Tom thinks have the best chance

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53:47

The Book of Joe: Offseason strategy

The Book of Joe with Joe Maddon & Tom Verducci ·

2024/01/10

The Book of Joe Podcast with hosts Tom Verducci and Joe Maddon begins with another Dodgers big money signing. What will Teoscar Hernandez bring to the roster? Tom looks at offseason moves with coaches that's blending experience with analytics. Joe points out coaching that can help or hinder winning. We explore what bench coaches add and how that experiences can help build a great manager. The Book of Joe Podcast is a production of iHeart Radio.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy

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55:04

The Book of Joe: 2024 MLB Resolutions

The Book of Joe with Joe Maddon & Tom Verducci ·

2024/01/05

The Book of Joe Podcast with hosts Tom Verducci and Joe Maddon kicks off 2024 with some resolutions for Major League Baseball. How can the rest of the league try to keep up with the Dodgers? Tom looks at the Dodgers pitching and how Yamamoto will be used in the rotation. Joe chimes in with how the roster will be built in Los Angeles with all this talent including Ohtani. Plus, what did Tom see in the Braves trading for Chris Sale? The Book of Joe Podcast is a production of iHeart Radio.See

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57:16

The Book of Joe: 'The Wingmen' author Adam Lazarus

The Book of Joe with Joe Maddon & Tom Verducci ·

2023/12/20

The Book of Joe Podcast with hosts Tom Verducci and Joe Maddon welcome author Adam Lazarus to the show. Adam wrote the book 'The Wingmen: The Unlikely, Unusual, Unbreakable Friendship Between John Glenn and Ted Williams'. What was the connection between these two American Icons? Adam helps us explore a friendship timeline going from the battlefield to the ballpark. We find out how Glenn and Williams went their own ways after their military service but stayed friends for a lifetime. The Book of

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50:47

The Book of Joe: Shohei Ohtani signs with Dodgers

The Book of Joe with Joe Maddon & Tom Verducci ·

2023/12/12

The Book of Joe Podcast with hosts Tom Verducci and Joe Maddon reacts to Shohei Ohtani signing with the Dodgers. Tom looks at how Ohtani's deal is structured and how it allows the Dodgers flexibility to sign other talent. Joe believes Ohtani's agenda is only to do the right thing. We discuss the false narrative around the Angels trading Mike Trout. Plus, why did a deal with the Blue Jays not work out and where does the franchise go from here? The Book of Joe Podcast is a production of iHeart

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51:05

The Book of Joe: Big money at the Winter Meetings

The Book of Joe with Joe Maddon & Tom Verducci ·

2023/12/05

The Book of Joe Podcast with hosts Tom Verducci and Joe Maddon are ready for the 2023 Winter Meetings in Nashville. Shohei Ohtani is talking to the Blue Jays and Joe thinks the international feel to Toronto and a great ballpark could make this a good fit. Joe explains what he thinks will be important to Ohtani for his next team. Tom looks back at the career of newly named Hall of Famer Jim Leyland, with both sharing their favorite stories. We wrap up with Joe and Tom having differing opinions on

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48:28

The Book of Joe: Milwaukee Brewers Manager Pat Murphy

The Book of Joe with Joe Maddon & Tom Verducci ·

2023/11/30

The Book of Joe Podcast with hosts Tom Verducci and Joe Maddon welcomes newly named Milwaukee Brewers manager Pat Murphy. Pat talks about getting the job and how he made his way to the majors. After being a player/manager in the minors, Pat explains how he started out being very tough on players but then truly learned how to manage a team. Tom and Joe ask about this Brewers team and the direction they're headed for next season. We close out with how Pat will feel facing off against some of his

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47:36

The Book of Joe: World Series Champion Evan Carter

The Book of Joe with Joe Maddon & Tom Verducci ·

2023/11/22

The Book of Joe Podcast with hosts Tom Verducci and Joe Maddon welcomes World Series Champ Evan Carter to the podcast! Evan talks about joining the Rangers in late August and making a trip to the World Series at 21 years old. Tom looks back to how Evan got into baseball and his path to the big leagues. Evan missed out on his Senior season due to COVID and explains how he chose between college and the MLB Draft. Find out what's next for Evan now that he has a ring and the experience of winning a

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41:31

The Book of Joe: World Series Champion Josh Sborz

The Book of Joe with Joe Maddon & Tom Verducci ·

2023/11/14

The Book of Joe Podcast with hosts Tom Verducci and Joe Maddon welcomes World Series Champ Josh Sborz to the podcast! Josh takes us inside how he closed out the Series in historic fashion then celebrated the experience. We get an amazing insight between a player and former manager about how Josh worked on his pitches through the season. Josh looks back at his time with the Dodgers and how his path as a reliever led him to the Rangers. We discuss adding pitches and how Josh had to find the

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56:56

The Book of Joe: The MLB winds of change

The Book of Joe with Joe Maddon & Tom Verducci ·

2023/11/07

The Book of Joe Podcast with hosts Tom Verducci and Joe Maddon begins with offseason moves beginning to happen. The Cubs hire Craig Counsell and Joe weighs in on the move. Dusty Baker revealed the obstacles that made him leave baseball. How do those obstacles affect every manager in MLB? Plus, what does the hiring of Carlos Mendoza mean for the Mets? Start your MLB offseason right here! The Book of Joe Podcast is a production of iHeart Radio. #fsrSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy

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63:53

The Book of Joe: Rangers win The World Series!

The Book of Joe with Joe Maddon & Tom Verducci ·

2023/11/03

The Book of Joe Podcast with hosts Tom Verducci and Joe Maddon begins with the Texas Rangers winning The World Series. Looking at the five game series, what made this series different than any other? Joe talks about the conversations a manager has with his players during the World Series. How did chemistry and the makeup of these teams play into who won? Tom points out how Bruce Bochy was the first of many moves that put the Rangers on top. The Book of Joe Podcast is a production of iHeart

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56:46

The Book of Joe: Home runs and Halloween

The Book of Joe with Joe Maddon & Tom Verducci ·

2023/10/30

The Book of Joe Podcast with hosts Tom Verducci and Joe Maddon begins with Halloween memories of parties and costumes. How has the World Series gotten to 1-1 and what has Joe seen early from the managers? Tom reveals what he expects to see with tonight's pitching matchup. We look at Tommy Pham's importance to this Arizona team and why Torey Lovullo reminds Tom of Joe Maddon. The Book of Joe Podcast is a production of iHeart Radio. #fsrSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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56:58

The Book of Joe: The World Series!

The Book of Joe with Joe Maddon & Tom Verducci ·

2023/10/26

The Book of Joe Podcast with hosts Tom Verducci and Joe Maddon asks 'Who had the Rangers-Diamonbacks in the World Series?' Looking at how these teams got here starts with a look at what happened to the Phillies and the Astros. Joe loved the confidence from Arizona and their fundamental play. Tom points out the changes needed by the Astros. Moving onto the World Series, we preview the matchup and predict the champion! The Book of Joe Podcast is a production of iHeart Radio. #fsr

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63:58

The Book of Joe: Brawls and Schwarbombs!

The Book of Joe with Joe Maddon & Tom Verducci ·

2023/10/22

The Book of Joe Podcast with hosts Tom Verducci and Joe Maddon begins with a scuffle between the Rangers and Astros. Tom and Joe disagree over what started it and how it should be handled. What impact will the moment have as the series heads into Game 6? Over to the Phillies/Diamondback series, Tom explains how he expects the pitching to play out. Plus, Joe's reaction to the unbelievable postseason being had by Kyle Schwarber. The Book of Joe Podcast is a production of iHeart Radio. #fsrSee

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57:40

The Book of Joe: ALCS/NLCS Updates!

The Book of Joe with Joe Maddon & Tom Verducci ·

2023/10/18

The Book of Joe Podcast with hosts Tom Verducci and Joe Maddon updating the status of the ALCS and the NLCS. How important is it to score first in a postseason game? What can the Astros do to get back in this series? After Tom describes his four hour bus trip through Texas, we look at the Phillies matchup against the Diamondbacks. What continues to make this Philly team so special? The Book of Joe Podcast is a production of iHeart Radio. #fsr #benmallershowSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy

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The Book of Joe: NLCS/ALCS and Joe Maddon's Future

The Book of Joe with Joe Maddon & Tom Verducci ·

2023/10/13

The Book of Joe Podcast with hosts Tom Verducci and Joe Maddon discuss why the top five teams in terms of records are OUT of the playoffs! How has momentum and the pitch timer already had an impact on the game? Tom explains what stands out with Phillies/Diamondbacks and Rangers/Astros. Joe talks about the impact of managers and how they can help or hurt winning a series. Plus, what would it take to get Joe back in the dugout as a manager? The Book of Joe Podcast is a production of iHeart

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56:32

The Book of Joe: Onto the Divisional Round!

The Book of Joe with Joe Maddon & Tom Verducci ·

2023/10/06

The Book of Joe Podcast with hosts Tom Verducci and Joe Maddon saw four sweeps in the Wild Card Series and now moves onto the Divisional Round! Tom shares his best advice for all teams and going against it may have cost the Blue Jays their series! Joe reveals which teams he expects to advance. Plus, we discuss how teams try to have a plan but have to be ready to adapt! The Book of Joe Podcast is a production of iHeart Radio. #fsr See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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