1 00:00:01,840 --> 00:00:05,360 Speaker 1: You are now rocking with the MLB Brochow Podcast, The 2 00:00:05,440 --> 00:00:08,840 Speaker 1: Mixtape where we bring you the latest and greatest in 3 00:00:08,920 --> 00:00:11,440 Speaker 1: Black and Brown baseball players from the field to the 4 00:00:11,520 --> 00:00:15,560 Speaker 1: dugout to the locker room, midnight to high noon to doubleheaders. 5 00:00:15,600 --> 00:00:18,639 Speaker 1: In June, we got it covered, So lock in with 6 00:00:18,760 --> 00:00:24,319 Speaker 1: the Gambler D Grubb, Young Curret j P The rook O, 7 00:00:24,440 --> 00:00:28,320 Speaker 1: g Mark Gray and the Boss the Skipper Rob Parker. 8 00:00:28,640 --> 00:00:37,040 Speaker 1: Let's get it. 9 00:00:38,920 --> 00:00:53,040 Speaker 2: Scale the stay in the game. 10 00:00:53,120 --> 00:00:53,960 Speaker 3: You gotta lock it. 11 00:00:54,080 --> 00:00:55,800 Speaker 4: A lot of hard times, a lot of profit, a 12 00:00:55,840 --> 00:00:58,840 Speaker 4: lot of garbage, a lot of homage, a lot of promise. 13 00:00:58,760 --> 00:00:59,920 Speaker 5: Even when you straight out of cow. 14 00:01:00,120 --> 00:01:03,120 Speaker 6: The last man standing in the back Garsh Johnson, Bros. 15 00:01:03,120 --> 00:01:06,639 Speaker 4: Blow pipe dreams, make him a reality, throws off frightening wills, 16 00:01:06,640 --> 00:01:10,280 Speaker 4: burn calories, bull count runners going believe it's in the bullpen, 17 00:01:10,440 --> 00:01:13,960 Speaker 4: all out flowing, the Bros in the building. Double stripples 18 00:01:13,959 --> 00:01:18,360 Speaker 4: not double trimbles. Bobby von Sizzl. It's a ritual game. 19 00:01:18,400 --> 00:01:21,320 Speaker 4: Brug Like Herbie Bucking, I don't mention your hard in 20 00:01:21,400 --> 00:01:25,040 Speaker 4: the oven might as good as ball candy often elbow 21 00:01:25,120 --> 00:01:28,400 Speaker 4: twist Joe Morgan, when my glove sweat y'all start falling, 22 00:01:29,200 --> 00:01:32,520 Speaker 4: fitting up block for insurance, Small Bull Blue Blasts and now. 23 00:01:32,360 --> 00:01:37,080 Speaker 7: We're scoring to music that moving the fusion. Tamar Johnson 24 00:01:37,200 --> 00:01:40,080 Speaker 7: bats all Bowman d and Mookie is back with the 25 00:01:40,160 --> 00:01:42,880 Speaker 7: soul glow. Just got his bag, Just ty to show go. 26 00:01:43,080 --> 00:01:44,360 Speaker 3: Cleveland Doctor Sticks. 27 00:01:44,400 --> 00:01:46,960 Speaker 7: Let their phone flow back to Ricky where Marcus through 28 00:01:47,000 --> 00:01:47,960 Speaker 7: the Stroke show. 29 00:01:53,480 --> 00:02:28,519 Speaker 8: Ski the walcome m l we Broke podcast, The Mistake. 30 00:02:33,040 --> 00:02:34,760 Speaker 2: Going Deep with O G. 31 00:02:35,120 --> 00:02:35,639 Speaker 9: Mark Gray. 32 00:02:36,880 --> 00:02:41,640 Speaker 10: That dude, Josiah Grey gets it even more so off 33 00:02:41,720 --> 00:02:44,760 Speaker 10: the field than he does on it. It's your boy, 34 00:02:44,800 --> 00:02:47,760 Speaker 10: Mark Gray, the O G and I'm going Deep for 35 00:02:47,880 --> 00:02:52,920 Speaker 10: the mixtape Washington National. Josiah Gray gets it in an 36 00:02:52,960 --> 00:02:56,800 Speaker 10: era of most young athletes caught up in their brand 37 00:02:56,919 --> 00:03:02,680 Speaker 10: and their narcissistic mindset. His gun that opens up and 38 00:03:02,760 --> 00:03:07,600 Speaker 10: gives himself freely to the kids in the DC community. 39 00:03:07,680 --> 00:03:11,480 Speaker 5: Josiah Gray is wise, but harn his years. Folks. This 40 00:03:11,560 --> 00:03:12,600 Speaker 5: is a kid who gets it. 41 00:03:12,919 --> 00:03:15,600 Speaker 10: He knows that if you want to stimulate interest by 42 00:03:15,919 --> 00:03:20,680 Speaker 10: young African American potential baseball players, you have to give 43 00:03:20,760 --> 00:03:24,920 Speaker 10: them somebody that they can reach out and touch and 44 00:03:25,040 --> 00:03:29,640 Speaker 10: see and feel and look to them, not through a 45 00:03:29,720 --> 00:03:34,760 Speaker 10: television screen or on social media in their face. So 46 00:03:34,880 --> 00:03:39,640 Speaker 10: this one black American baseball player who's in the face 47 00:03:39,680 --> 00:03:42,280 Speaker 10: of young black American kids. 48 00:03:42,680 --> 00:03:46,680 Speaker 5: He is Josiah Gray. That is why he is. 49 00:03:46,720 --> 00:03:52,280 Speaker 10: More than worthy of being a nominee for the Roberto 50 00:03:52,400 --> 00:03:53,760 Speaker 10: Clemente Award. 51 00:03:54,320 --> 00:03:57,640 Speaker 5: But even if he doesn't win, he's doing. 52 00:03:57,400 --> 00:04:02,520 Speaker 10: His job by putting a black faced all the American game. 53 00:04:03,360 --> 00:04:07,600 Speaker 10: Thank you Black kids. Kennis Park to be like, it's 54 00:04:07,600 --> 00:04:12,200 Speaker 10: your boy. The mlbog Mark Gray and I'm rocking the 55 00:04:12,360 --> 00:04:15,400 Speaker 10: mike for the mixtape. 56 00:04:17,920 --> 00:04:23,080 Speaker 2: It's the Black A Report, the Black Age Report. 57 00:04:23,400 --> 00:04:27,240 Speaker 8: It's the Black Age Report. 58 00:04:26,279 --> 00:04:27,640 Speaker 1: The Black Age Report. 59 00:04:27,800 --> 00:04:28,680 Speaker 5: What's up, everybody? 60 00:04:28,720 --> 00:04:30,760 Speaker 11: This is justin Petroley with the Black A support on 61 00:04:30,800 --> 00:04:34,200 Speaker 11: the MLB Bro Show podcast mixtape. Here's where you get 62 00:04:34,240 --> 00:04:36,280 Speaker 11: the latest on the Melon and the Mount Marauders were 63 00:04:36,360 --> 00:04:39,120 Speaker 11: shoveling with precision and popping out all across the big leagues. 64 00:04:39,720 --> 00:04:42,720 Speaker 11: So let's chart the report. Hunter Green returned from the 65 00:04:42,760 --> 00:04:46,719 Speaker 11: covid Ie on September tenth and was absolutely sensational. He 66 00:04:46,800 --> 00:04:49,720 Speaker 11: pitched six strong innings in Cincinnati against their division rival 67 00:04:49,720 --> 00:04:52,040 Speaker 11: in the Saint Louis Cardinals, and only gave up one hit, 68 00:04:52,200 --> 00:04:54,880 Speaker 11: zero on runs. And sent down nine hitters on strikes. 69 00:04:55,240 --> 00:04:57,160 Speaker 11: He picked up his fourth win of the season, as 70 00:04:57,160 --> 00:04:58,760 Speaker 11: it was the first time in his young career that 71 00:04:58,760 --> 00:05:01,240 Speaker 11: he's picked up the win in consecut kative starts. With 72 00:05:01,320 --> 00:05:03,680 Speaker 11: the Reds having fourteen games left in the season, every 73 00:05:03,720 --> 00:05:05,560 Speaker 11: game counts as the only a half game out of 74 00:05:05,560 --> 00:05:08,200 Speaker 11: the last wildcard slot. Green is scheduled to get the 75 00:05:08,279 --> 00:05:10,880 Speaker 11: nod once again on Friday, September fifteenth against the Mets 76 00:05:10,920 --> 00:05:13,520 Speaker 11: in New York. While the Oders have been cruising to 77 00:05:13,560 --> 00:05:15,640 Speaker 11: have the best record in the American League, it has 78 00:05:15,760 --> 00:05:18,120 Speaker 11: not been a great month and a half for Blackjack Clarity. 79 00:05:18,640 --> 00:05:20,600 Speaker 11: He was very good in his first start with Baltimore 80 00:05:20,640 --> 00:05:23,919 Speaker 11: on August third, going six innings and picking up the win. However, 81 00:05:24,160 --> 00:05:26,960 Speaker 11: in his last five starts, he's zero two, has only 82 00:05:26,960 --> 00:05:29,280 Speaker 11: pitched five or more innings twice and as at eight 83 00:05:29,279 --> 00:05:32,520 Speaker 11: point seven to two ERA during this stretch. Flarity will 84 00:05:32,520 --> 00:05:35,520 Speaker 11: pitch again on Friday, September fifteenth against the Rays, which 85 00:05:35,560 --> 00:05:38,000 Speaker 11: will be a crucial board game series as only one 86 00:05:38,040 --> 00:05:40,000 Speaker 11: game separates the two teams from a top the Al 87 00:05:40,040 --> 00:05:43,320 Speaker 11: East TODs. Bradley pitched twice over the last seven days, 88 00:05:43,400 --> 00:05:45,279 Speaker 11: and while he didn't pick up the win to either start. 89 00:05:45,400 --> 00:05:47,880 Speaker 11: The Rays won both times. The Rays are now three 90 00:05:47,960 --> 00:05:50,240 Speaker 11: to zero and Bradley starts Since his return as he's 91 00:05:50,240 --> 00:05:52,880 Speaker 11: averaged a one point nine zero strikeouts to walk ratio 92 00:05:52,960 --> 00:05:55,520 Speaker 11: and ten point six to nine strikeouts for nine innings. 93 00:05:55,800 --> 00:05:57,400 Speaker 11: So that's the black A support for this week. 94 00:05:57,440 --> 00:05:57,960 Speaker 5: This is JP. 95 00:05:58,040 --> 00:05:59,440 Speaker 11: The Rooks now back to the mix. 96 00:06:05,600 --> 00:06:09,559 Speaker 12: You ain't think we just done yet, it's just nope, nope, nope, 97 00:06:10,839 --> 00:06:12,239 Speaker 12: smoking on that mookie. 98 00:06:12,320 --> 00:06:14,799 Speaker 3: Best smoking on that mookie. 99 00:06:14,360 --> 00:06:17,520 Speaker 12: Beest straight out at ten and key open the event 100 00:06:17,640 --> 00:06:21,360 Speaker 12: of Rozer's bench smoking on that MOOKI best holy for 101 00:06:21,640 --> 00:06:25,279 Speaker 12: the winning said, take a pulling beat the shift that mookie. 102 00:06:25,400 --> 00:06:28,239 Speaker 12: That's just quite a split. I'm smoking on that MOOKI 103 00:06:28,400 --> 00:06:31,600 Speaker 12: test this is side. Why do with best attacking pull 104 00:06:31,680 --> 00:06:32,640 Speaker 12: it to my chest? 105 00:06:32,920 --> 00:06:36,200 Speaker 3: Then not let the pulling stretch rose blow didn't getting 106 00:06:36,200 --> 00:06:36,560 Speaker 3: no love. 107 00:06:36,680 --> 00:06:39,760 Speaker 12: My first basement got a bluffs when I'm on my 108 00:06:39,880 --> 00:06:43,800 Speaker 12: ig Smith the infilterpy Dad in love. When I started 109 00:06:43,839 --> 00:06:46,640 Speaker 12: playing ball, I feel so free. I stayed in part 110 00:06:46,880 --> 00:06:50,640 Speaker 12: hitting balls out there y'ard my pops, with my body guard, 111 00:06:50,720 --> 00:06:53,640 Speaker 12: my trainer and my batting coaching til I saw it 112 00:06:53,680 --> 00:06:56,200 Speaker 12: and cut the rope to watch the beat like Milky 113 00:06:56,360 --> 00:06:59,320 Speaker 12: Best and then b B that's on is just smoking 114 00:06:59,440 --> 00:07:02,600 Speaker 12: on the more key Fest, smoking on that Mookie Fest 115 00:07:02,839 --> 00:07:05,680 Speaker 12: straight out of tenn and Key open the fence to 116 00:07:05,880 --> 00:07:09,400 Speaker 12: broach his bench, smoking on that Mookie fence only for 117 00:07:09,680 --> 00:07:12,600 Speaker 12: to win it said, take a poland beat. The shift 118 00:07:12,680 --> 00:07:16,160 Speaker 12: that Mookie best is quite a split. I'm smoking on that, mom. 119 00:07:16,360 --> 00:07:19,760 Speaker 12: Molkie Spikely could an't even shoot me. He came to Boston, 120 00:07:19,920 --> 00:07:23,240 Speaker 12: won a ship dropping lank he wasn't shit camp he 121 00:07:23,440 --> 00:07:26,600 Speaker 12: is day rising again. Came to la us It again, 122 00:07:26,920 --> 00:07:31,120 Speaker 12: Dodgers won a chip too special Liken chips too did 123 00:07:31,200 --> 00:07:35,200 Speaker 12: it in a pandemic numbers dropping, says stemm Bros. You 124 00:07:35,240 --> 00:07:39,680 Speaker 12: again depends on Roman soaack then playing it lou Brock 125 00:07:39,920 --> 00:07:44,240 Speaker 12: heavy clutching abab double steady crushing crime dog got no 126 00:07:44,400 --> 00:07:48,120 Speaker 12: loving Now we turkey with the stuff in anyway, Back 127 00:07:48,160 --> 00:07:51,440 Speaker 12: to Mookie, lu Jack City cracked a pooky Yeah, they 128 00:07:51,520 --> 00:07:55,640 Speaker 12: supposed in addiction differences, It's built in wisdom, gold glove 129 00:07:55,720 --> 00:07:59,240 Speaker 12: and silver slugger. Plus Mookie loves his mother and his 130 00:07:59,320 --> 00:08:01,880 Speaker 12: wife Frey and him his game of life. He is 131 00:08:01,920 --> 00:08:05,880 Speaker 12: grand slamming smoking on that Mokie Bets smoking on that 132 00:08:06,040 --> 00:08:07,040 Speaker 12: Mokie bets. 133 00:08:07,040 --> 00:08:10,520 Speaker 8: We're not doing stuff. 134 00:08:10,200 --> 00:08:13,960 Speaker 6: Man smoking on that Mokie bizzal playoff time. You know 135 00:08:14,120 --> 00:08:20,040 Speaker 6: he's sizzles. I remember Game one, Bookie had at two 136 00:08:20,080 --> 00:08:23,360 Speaker 6: for four homer two stills from the daughter smoke was 137 00:08:23,400 --> 00:08:27,920 Speaker 6: higher than the bleachers broth. They come in different features. 138 00:08:27,160 --> 00:08:31,240 Speaker 12: The La, the Chamer session, the bless You never lose 139 00:08:31,360 --> 00:08:34,800 Speaker 12: when you mess with the best. That's the keep bets 140 00:08:34,800 --> 00:08:37,360 Speaker 12: smoked on that no keep Bet smoked him. 141 00:08:37,400 --> 00:08:40,640 Speaker 3: Don't have no kee bet smoking on that Nookee bets. 142 00:08:41,040 --> 00:08:44,839 Speaker 12: N'll be Brocho podcast to mixtape, check it out on 143 00:08:44,960 --> 00:08:50,120 Speaker 12: iHeart Apple podcast and wherever you get your podcasts. 144 00:08:50,640 --> 00:08:53,800 Speaker 3: Yeah, seeing the black Baseball. 145 00:08:56,080 --> 00:08:56,840 Speaker 5: You smoked. 146 00:09:03,240 --> 00:09:07,679 Speaker 6: Or wings OPSA plus Baseball is a game of stats. 147 00:09:08,040 --> 00:09:10,160 Speaker 13: I'm Sebastian Ball and I'm the numbers man. 148 00:09:11,040 --> 00:09:14,800 Speaker 14: Some well known Jason Hayward has been a great hitter 149 00:09:14,920 --> 00:09:18,599 Speaker 14: for many organizations over his long fourteen year career, and 150 00:09:18,720 --> 00:09:21,160 Speaker 14: at the young age of thirty four, he is hitting 151 00:09:21,280 --> 00:09:24,640 Speaker 14: better than he ever has in his entire career. With 152 00:09:24,760 --> 00:09:27,560 Speaker 14: his reseurss to form in LA, Jason Hayward has been 153 00:09:27,600 --> 00:09:32,120 Speaker 14: an underrated piece in this Dodgers team. Hayward, as of 154 00:09:32,160 --> 00:09:34,920 Speaker 14: September thirteenth, has a weight runs created plus of one 155 00:09:35,040 --> 00:09:37,760 Speaker 14: hundred and twenty five, which would be the highest since 156 00:09:37,800 --> 00:09:40,280 Speaker 14: his rookie season in seasons where he has had at 157 00:09:40,400 --> 00:09:43,920 Speaker 14: least two hundred plate appearances. This return to top hitting 158 00:09:43,960 --> 00:09:46,280 Speaker 14: form comes at the same time as his return to 159 00:09:46,400 --> 00:09:49,480 Speaker 14: defensive form, as he has accumulated six outs of of 160 00:09:49,600 --> 00:09:52,839 Speaker 14: average along with preventing six runs above average in the 161 00:09:52,880 --> 00:09:55,839 Speaker 14: outfield for the Dodgers in just six hundred and fifty 162 00:09:55,960 --> 00:09:59,400 Speaker 14: nine innight. This resurgon is on both sides of the 163 00:09:59,480 --> 00:10:02,800 Speaker 14: ball makes for a spectacular season for Jason Hayward, and 164 00:10:02,920 --> 00:10:06,880 Speaker 14: his current Fangrafs war total reflects that his war total 165 00:10:06,960 --> 00:10:09,800 Speaker 14: sits at two point two in just three hundred and 166 00:10:09,800 --> 00:10:12,720 Speaker 14: twenty five play appearances and just six hundred and fifty 167 00:10:12,800 --> 00:10:16,520 Speaker 14: nine defensive innings. This production over a full season would 168 00:10:16,520 --> 00:10:19,559 Speaker 14: warrant a war total of well over four and just 169 00:10:19,640 --> 00:10:21,120 Speaker 14: shows how great Hayward. 170 00:10:20,840 --> 00:10:23,839 Speaker 13: Has been for the Dodgers. If he can maintain his 171 00:10:23,960 --> 00:10:26,360 Speaker 13: current production, you can expect to see him as an 172 00:10:26,400 --> 00:10:34,720 Speaker 13: impact player for the Dodgers. In October, Young. 173 00:10:34,640 --> 00:10:36,760 Speaker 3: Krit he had to tell you about the bro Bombers. 174 00:10:37,160 --> 00:10:38,920 Speaker 3: He had to tell you about mo drama. 175 00:10:40,280 --> 00:10:42,800 Speaker 15: What's up everybody, This is young krit and this is 176 00:10:42,880 --> 00:10:45,960 Speaker 15: my wuki condout are the biggest plays made by MLB 177 00:10:46,040 --> 00:10:49,640 Speaker 15: bros over the past seven days. This week, come get 178 00:10:49,679 --> 00:10:52,600 Speaker 15: a number five. We have Arizona Diamondbacks offitter Tommy fam 179 00:10:52,880 --> 00:10:54,960 Speaker 15: who got some revenge on his old team on Monday 180 00:10:55,120 --> 00:10:58,120 Speaker 15: when he hit a double, a home run, got ANBI 181 00:10:58,280 --> 00:11:00,319 Speaker 15: and scored two runs as well, and a four to 182 00:11:00,320 --> 00:11:03,599 Speaker 15: three win over the New York Mets. Up next to 183 00:11:03,679 --> 00:11:06,600 Speaker 15: number four, we have national shortstop c. J. Abrams who 184 00:11:06,600 --> 00:11:09,520 Speaker 15: continues to rate. On Monday, he had two arm runs 185 00:11:10,640 --> 00:11:12,640 Speaker 15: and had three RBI and a six to win over 186 00:11:12,640 --> 00:11:16,600 Speaker 15: the Pittsburgh Pirates. Sitting in the three spot, we've got 187 00:11:16,679 --> 00:11:18,480 Speaker 15: money Mike Harris, who went off from the physics on 188 00:11:18,520 --> 00:11:21,600 Speaker 15: Monday and missed of a doubleheader. Between the two games, 189 00:11:21,720 --> 00:11:24,360 Speaker 15: he had four hits with a double, two arm runs, 190 00:11:24,400 --> 00:11:28,800 Speaker 15: and three RBI. And at number two this week we 191 00:11:28,880 --> 00:11:31,360 Speaker 15: have Oriol's outfitter Sedgric Mullins. We had a grand slam 192 00:11:31,640 --> 00:11:33,400 Speaker 15: at the bottom of the fifth inning on Monday to 193 00:11:33,480 --> 00:11:38,000 Speaker 15: help his team, then eleven five victory over the Angels. Finally, 194 00:11:38,440 --> 00:11:40,800 Speaker 15: number one on Chris con Down. You have Texas Rangers 195 00:11:40,800 --> 00:11:43,640 Speaker 15: second basement Marcus Simmy, who had two two ho run 196 00:11:43,679 --> 00:11:46,560 Speaker 15: games last week. On Friday, he hit his franchise record 197 00:11:47,880 --> 00:11:50,080 Speaker 15: eighth leadoff horme run of the year in a nine 198 00:11:50,160 --> 00:11:52,920 Speaker 15: four win of the Oakland A's Simmon has had a 199 00:11:52,960 --> 00:11:55,920 Speaker 15: stellar year and not for Mookie Betts for being contingent 200 00:11:55,960 --> 00:12:00,440 Speaker 15: for MLB bro the year. And that's ittil next week. 201 00:12:00,880 --> 00:12:02,880 Speaker 15: I'm Young Krek and this has been Chris counted down 202 00:12:02,920 --> 00:12:04,840 Speaker 15: on mb BRO Show podcast Mixtape. 203 00:12:05,280 --> 00:12:06,880 Speaker 5: Now back to the mix. 204 00:12:13,800 --> 00:12:18,680 Speaker 16: Looking at the latest schedule, this weekend's full of statement. 205 00:12:18,720 --> 00:12:22,120 Speaker 16: Seriously acknowledge yourself as a team being the postseason Al 206 00:12:22,280 --> 00:12:24,920 Speaker 16: East has a clash of the Titans matchup top two 207 00:12:24,920 --> 00:12:28,160 Speaker 16: American League teams Baltimore Orioles versus Tampa Bay Rays. 208 00:12:28,440 --> 00:12:28,760 Speaker 9: Tonight. 209 00:12:28,880 --> 00:12:31,240 Speaker 16: Jack Flerdy set the pitch for the Orioles on Apple 210 00:12:31,280 --> 00:12:34,800 Speaker 16: TVs seven h five pm East of Time. Cedric Mullins, 211 00:12:34,880 --> 00:12:37,400 Speaker 16: running around one hundred percent, just had a Grand Slam 212 00:12:37,520 --> 00:12:40,920 Speaker 16: Monday night. Mullins playing very well in his last fifteen games, 213 00:12:41,120 --> 00:12:44,520 Speaker 16: eleven hits, twelve RBI, three home runs, ten runs in 214 00:12:44,559 --> 00:12:47,320 Speaker 16: a four eighty nine second percentage. The Orioles are eight 215 00:12:47,400 --> 00:12:49,640 Speaker 16: and two in the last ten games. You also have 216 00:12:49,760 --> 00:12:53,000 Speaker 16: the LA Dodgers versus Seattle Mariners. Mookie Betts still leading 217 00:12:53,040 --> 00:12:55,920 Speaker 16: this two league MVP race August NL Player of the 218 00:12:55,960 --> 00:12:59,160 Speaker 16: Month recipient, while the Mariners hot streak might be running cold, 219 00:12:59,480 --> 00:13:00,040 Speaker 16: being three. 220 00:13:00,160 --> 00:13:01,440 Speaker 9: Seven to the last ten games. 221 00:13:01,720 --> 00:13:04,280 Speaker 16: JP Crawford has been a spark lead man for that team, 222 00:13:04,559 --> 00:13:07,080 Speaker 16: having a noticeable impact three to seventy eight on base 223 00:13:07,120 --> 00:13:10,679 Speaker 16: percentage on the season bring thirteenth in the MLB. Mariners 224 00:13:10,760 --> 00:13:13,720 Speaker 16: also have two tough division series coming up versus. 225 00:13:13,600 --> 00:13:14,720 Speaker 9: Astros and Rangers. 226 00:13:14,960 --> 00:13:18,240 Speaker 16: Who is the playoff sleeper team Chicago Cubs versus Arizona 227 00:13:18,280 --> 00:13:19,040 Speaker 16: diamond Bass. 228 00:13:18,880 --> 00:13:19,760 Speaker 9: Playing this weekend. 229 00:13:20,040 --> 00:13:23,199 Speaker 16: Timmy fanm is playing extremely well for the Diamondbacks playoff push, 230 00:13:23,480 --> 00:13:27,040 Speaker 16: posting twelve hits, eight RBI, three home runs, eight runs 231 00:13:27,080 --> 00:13:29,080 Speaker 16: in three eighty seven bat and average in his last 232 00:13:29,120 --> 00:13:29,760 Speaker 16: seven games. 233 00:13:30,000 --> 00:13:31,640 Speaker 9: Fan best part of his game that he's a. 234 00:13:31,679 --> 00:13:34,880 Speaker 16: Great athlete, having explosive first step and covering the lot 235 00:13:34,880 --> 00:13:35,240 Speaker 16: of ground. 236 00:13:35,520 --> 00:13:37,640 Speaker 9: Fan being the slugger just means he's really on top 237 00:13:37,679 --> 00:13:38,160 Speaker 9: of his game. 238 00:13:38,400 --> 00:13:41,040 Speaker 16: As mlbbrought dot Comms covering everything black and Brown and 239 00:13:41,080 --> 00:13:43,920 Speaker 16: baseball as we'll be serving it up all season long 240 00:13:44,240 --> 00:13:47,120 Speaker 16: right here on MLB Bros Podcast The Mixtape. 241 00:13:47,400 --> 00:13:49,400 Speaker 9: I'm Devine Cook, Stay hungry. 242 00:13:54,920 --> 00:13:58,480 Speaker 6: Your guns. I'm out here walking in these streets, and 243 00:13:58,559 --> 00:14:02,440 Speaker 6: the word on the MLB streets is that Tommy fam 244 00:14:03,160 --> 00:14:08,239 Speaker 6: is the number one trade deadline acquisition for the power, consistency, 245 00:14:08,720 --> 00:14:12,559 Speaker 6: and boost of offense that he's added to the Arizona 246 00:14:12,640 --> 00:14:17,040 Speaker 6: Diamondbacks lineup as they fight for the third National League 247 00:14:17,280 --> 00:14:18,360 Speaker 6: wild card spot? 248 00:14:19,040 --> 00:14:21,320 Speaker 3: Is it foul or fair? Fair? 249 00:14:22,920 --> 00:14:26,160 Speaker 12: Arizona's fighting tooth and nail to hold off Miami and 250 00:14:26,360 --> 00:14:30,960 Speaker 12: San Francisco and Cincinnati, who's still lurking all three teams 251 00:14:31,000 --> 00:14:34,560 Speaker 12: too or less games behind Arizona for that final National 252 00:14:34,640 --> 00:14:39,400 Speaker 12: League playoff spot. Every at bat and every win counts. 253 00:14:39,480 --> 00:14:42,360 Speaker 12: With less than twenty games to play for most teams 254 00:14:42,400 --> 00:14:46,400 Speaker 12: in the regular season. At mlbbro dot com, we've covered 255 00:14:46,440 --> 00:14:50,280 Speaker 12: how Fans, veteran back in the heart of that Arizona lineup, 256 00:14:50,560 --> 00:14:54,000 Speaker 12: has given the Diamondbacks new life and an offensive boost 257 00:14:54,240 --> 00:14:56,320 Speaker 12: that they sorely needed down the stretch. 258 00:14:57,200 --> 00:14:58,960 Speaker 3: Fan was a bright spot early. 259 00:14:58,800 --> 00:15:01,280 Speaker 12: In the season for the Mets, hitting two sixty eight 260 00:15:01,360 --> 00:15:04,480 Speaker 12: with ten homers in seventy nine games. But he's been 261 00:15:04,520 --> 00:15:07,880 Speaker 12: a firecracker since coming to Arizona at the trade deadline, 262 00:15:08,240 --> 00:15:12,000 Speaker 12: hitting six home runs with twenty five RBI and seven 263 00:15:12,120 --> 00:15:14,440 Speaker 12: steals in just thirty four games. 264 00:15:14,880 --> 00:15:18,200 Speaker 3: And all of those homers and hits seem to be 265 00:15:18,320 --> 00:15:18,920 Speaker 3: big ones. 266 00:15:19,240 --> 00:15:21,280 Speaker 12: And we have to go to Miami and talk about 267 00:15:21,360 --> 00:15:24,440 Speaker 12: Josh Bell since coming from the Cleveland Guardians at the 268 00:15:24,480 --> 00:15:28,360 Speaker 12: trade deadline, he's been impactful in that order, but fam 269 00:15:28,480 --> 00:15:31,200 Speaker 12: has been the heart and soul of the lineup in 270 00:15:31,280 --> 00:15:34,680 Speaker 12: Arizona and he's changed the offense and got them in 271 00:15:34,760 --> 00:15:37,760 Speaker 12: a position where they should make the playoffs. He is 272 00:15:38,320 --> 00:15:40,400 Speaker 12: the best trade deadline acquisition. 273 00:15:44,120 --> 00:15:44,240 Speaker 10: Yo. 274 00:15:44,320 --> 00:15:45,360 Speaker 3: What's up lake right? 275 00:15:45,440 --> 00:15:48,000 Speaker 17: I'm live on tape of the ballpark bro dot com? 276 00:15:48,760 --> 00:15:57,080 Speaker 5: Ko me wait? Wis all right? 277 00:15:57,160 --> 00:15:59,920 Speaker 17: Ragdie Jackson appreciate you, Jonah mobebro dot com. 278 00:16:00,440 --> 00:16:01,280 Speaker 5: Let's first off. 279 00:16:01,160 --> 00:16:04,240 Speaker 17: Talk about the twenty twenty three Houston Astros. That with 280 00:16:04,280 --> 00:16:06,480 Speaker 17: a bunch of injuries earlier in the season, you're done 281 00:16:06,560 --> 00:16:11,240 Speaker 17: Altuve paying, You're gone rally since the All Star break, 282 00:16:11,280 --> 00:16:13,880 Speaker 17: got Berliner back from the trade deadline, and it's a 283 00:16:13,920 --> 00:16:16,200 Speaker 17: playoff push in September here, So sort of what's your 284 00:16:16,400 --> 00:16:17,480 Speaker 17: quick assessment on the team. 285 00:16:18,680 --> 00:16:21,600 Speaker 18: I think we've been playing better as we continue to go, 286 00:16:22,800 --> 00:16:26,520 Speaker 18: but we need to get better. We've still got some lusens. 287 00:16:27,240 --> 00:16:34,240 Speaker 18: We can pitch better, we can have more timely productive hitting. 288 00:16:34,880 --> 00:16:36,920 Speaker 18: We'll have a lot of outbursts where we score a 289 00:16:36,960 --> 00:16:39,360 Speaker 18: bunch of runs, but then all of a sudden we'll 290 00:16:39,400 --> 00:16:43,160 Speaker 18: come up with a one or two or something like that. 291 00:16:43,400 --> 00:16:47,880 Speaker 18: So we need to be the best team we can be. 292 00:16:48,360 --> 00:16:53,120 Speaker 18: I think we're the best team in our league. Maybe 293 00:16:53,200 --> 00:16:55,800 Speaker 18: Baltimore is better with their record, et cetera. But I 294 00:16:55,920 --> 00:16:59,840 Speaker 18: think I don't think we've played to our potential yet 295 00:17:00,240 --> 00:17:04,720 Speaker 18: the entire season, and here we are in it to 296 00:17:04,840 --> 00:17:09,120 Speaker 18: win it, if you will. We've got maybe twenty five 297 00:17:09,280 --> 00:17:14,080 Speaker 18: games left or something like that. I think we still 298 00:17:14,320 --> 00:17:18,280 Speaker 18: need to get better. We're in the hunt. We're probably 299 00:17:18,359 --> 00:17:23,080 Speaker 18: the favorite, but we can play better. We're here and 300 00:17:23,240 --> 00:17:24,359 Speaker 18: we haven't played our best. 301 00:17:27,080 --> 00:17:32,720 Speaker 1: It's again choice, It's a gambler's voice. 302 00:17:33,840 --> 00:17:39,720 Speaker 12: This week, the Gambler here with Black Baseball Dads, where 303 00:17:39,760 --> 00:17:42,920 Speaker 12: we get never told before stories from the fathers of 304 00:17:43,160 --> 00:17:47,560 Speaker 12: MLB bros. Coming up this week is Damian Simeon, father 305 00:17:47,680 --> 00:17:51,320 Speaker 12: of Texas Rangers all star infield DeMarcus who holds the 306 00:17:51,440 --> 00:17:54,000 Speaker 12: record for home runs in a season by a second 307 00:17:54,080 --> 00:17:57,440 Speaker 12: baseman with forty five and just had a twenty five 308 00:17:57,560 --> 00:18:00,760 Speaker 12: game hitting streak ended and that is good for second 309 00:18:00,800 --> 00:18:04,000 Speaker 12: place all time in Texas Rangers franchise history. 310 00:18:04,359 --> 00:18:07,639 Speaker 3: So let's talk to the dad about Marcus's journey. 311 00:18:07,880 --> 00:18:09,359 Speaker 5: Good morning MLB bro. 312 00:18:11,800 --> 00:18:15,080 Speaker 19: One particular memory that sticks out in my head about 313 00:18:15,160 --> 00:18:19,280 Speaker 19: Marcus Simeon as he was a kid. I remember peeking 314 00:18:19,359 --> 00:18:22,720 Speaker 19: into his room at night just to do my parents 315 00:18:22,840 --> 00:18:26,040 Speaker 19: check in on him, and he would be sleep with 316 00:18:26,320 --> 00:18:30,800 Speaker 19: his baseball glove as his pillow. And I found that real, 317 00:18:30,920 --> 00:18:36,159 Speaker 19: real interesting because it continued and when I saw that, 318 00:18:36,320 --> 00:18:38,320 Speaker 19: I knew this boy had a love for the game. 319 00:18:39,480 --> 00:18:43,000 Speaker 19: I believe this is carried over to his well actually 320 00:18:43,080 --> 00:18:46,520 Speaker 19: all throughout his baseball career from. 321 00:18:47,160 --> 00:18:49,840 Speaker 5: T ball all the way up to the big leagues. 322 00:18:49,960 --> 00:18:53,760 Speaker 19: And he has a strong love for the game that's 323 00:18:53,920 --> 00:18:56,119 Speaker 19: never left him since he's been a child, and I 324 00:18:56,240 --> 00:18:59,000 Speaker 19: think that's a big part of his success. 325 00:19:00,080 --> 00:19:05,480 Speaker 3: He has a genuine love for the sport understood. Thanks 326 00:19:05,560 --> 00:19:07,640 Speaker 3: Damien for that story about your son. 327 00:19:07,840 --> 00:19:10,879 Speaker 12: Marcus Simeon, who has finished in the top three in 328 00:19:11,040 --> 00:19:21,399 Speaker 12: al MVP voting twice since twenty nineteen. That concludes another 329 00:19:21,520 --> 00:19:25,320 Speaker 12: episode of the MLB Bro Show podcast mixtape for this week. 330 00:19:25,960 --> 00:19:28,760 Speaker 12: Remember we will gladly pay you on Tuesday from an 331 00:19:28,920 --> 00:19:32,520 Speaker 12: NLB bro doubleheader today. The heart of the game lies 332 00:19:32,600 --> 00:19:35,240 Speaker 12: in the diversity of the game and the spirit of 333 00:19:35,320 --> 00:19:38,359 Speaker 12: black baseball that dates back to the legal leagues. ID 334 00:19:38,560 --> 00:19:42,159 Speaker 12: the Gambler, your friendly neighborhood diamond checker, making sure that 335 00:19:42,280 --> 00:19:44,600 Speaker 12: you stay on top of the game and in touch 336 00:19:44,680 --> 00:19:46,000 Speaker 12: with the soul of MLB. 337 00:19:46,560 --> 00:19:50,000 Speaker 3: See you next week. Ladies in arm, we out of 338 00:19:50,040 --> 00:19:51,120 Speaker 3: here and dropped the mike. 339 00:19:51,240 --> 00:19:51,560 Speaker 9: Please