Breaking: A Baseball News Podcast - Tim Jackson (@TimJacksonSays) and TC Zencka (@tczencka)

Tim Jackson digs into labor thoughts from Andrew Brandt and leaks on negotiations that acknowledges the elephant in the bargaining room.

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Timestamps:

A thought from former NFL Executive Andrew Brandt (1:20)

Four team owners holding up the negotiations (4:10)

A main goal of any union (8:10)

Ownership's newest negotiation tactic (10:30)

The teams willing to spend and flex on others (14:00)

Moving to an impasse? (15:15)

The Contradictory Cubs (18:30)

Ownership has made decisions, actually (22:10)

A silver lining on the labor dispute (23:10)

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Breaking: A Baseball News Podcast - Tim Jackson (@TimJacksonSays) and TC Zencka (@tczencka)

Tim Jackson gets hype on PL7, fawns over Seiya Suzuki, and provides a silver lining to the ongoing labor strife between the players and owners.

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Timestamps:

New year, new PL (00:10)

Who is Seiya Suzuki? (3:15)

What the projections suggest (5:30)

Don't hate a friend for not being as hot as the others (7:20)

All the ways to get to an .800 OPS (10:00)

Teams who could sign Suzuki (Padres, Red Sox, Giants) (13:45)

Longer shots to sign Suzuki (Mariners, Yankees) (22:35)

The labor update (30:00)

How the players are using their voices and a CBA first (31:37)

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Breaking: A Baseball News Podcast - Tim Jackson (@TimJacksonSays) and TC Zencka (@tczencka)

The MLBPA and owners finally got to the negotiating table. Tim Jackson digs into how there isn't much progress yet but how that, by itself, could be progress.

Timestamps:

Is MLB actually trying to negotiate? (1:00)

The union proposes revenue sharing for pre-arb players (1:45)

The union proposes a higher luxury tax threshold (11:45)

The union proposes raising minimum salary (20:23)

What the owners don't want to give (24:40)

How much power the league holds (and wants to keep) with the status quo (25:30)

This Week in Baseball: HoF and Ponce De Leon (28:50)

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BREAKING: A Baseball News Podcast - Tim (@TimJacksonSays) and TC (@tczencka)

Tim is back and goes in depth on the state of labor talks between MLB and the MLBPA, digging into the excellent work of Zach Hayes and Sean Roberts of Pitcher List as well as Marc Normandin of Baseball Prospectus.

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01:45 The League's economic strategy

11:15 The League's vocabulary

20:15 Lampooning the League's actions for emphasis

25:20 Players want a new status quo

33:10 Privatizing profits, socializing losses

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BREAKING: A Baseball News Podcast - Tim (@TimJacksonSays) and TC (@tczencka)

TC takes his turn at the mic to recap a hectic fortnight. It's a full episode of This Week In Baseball! With the lockout now underway, it's a good time to review the flurry of moves made so far. The Mets, Rays, and Rangers are stealing headlines, while the Reds, Phillies, and Nationals are hoarding cash. Where does your team fall in the overall rankings?

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00:00 Ranking NL Roster Moves

34:10 Ranking AL Roster Moves

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BREAKING: A Baseball News Podcast - Tim (@TimJacksonSays) and TC (@tczencka)

Tim flies solo this week and digs into the free agent pitching market.

00:30 Justin Verlander re-signs with the Astros. Huh?

07:50 The Blue Jays solidify rotation, sign José Berríos long-term

12:00 What's up with Robbie Ray and the rest of the Jays rotation?

16:00 The Tigers commit to Eduardo Rodriguez

19:30 Baseball, Buckner, and Funk: Why We Need Peripheral Stats

25:00 The Angels sign Noah Syndergaard. So weird, so Angels

30:30 One big point on the CBA and this winter's labor talks

36:15 This Week in Baseball

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BREAKING: A Baseball News Podcast - Tim (@TimJacksonSays) and TC (@tczencka) take the World Series out for one final spin, looking ahead to the trends that may arise from it, and back to the moments they will remember most. And then Buster Posey retires.

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Timestamps:

• World Series Ripples (2:00)
• The Braves' I'm-Glad-They-Got-One" Guys (11:40)
• Starting Trends (17:20)
• Re-signing Freddie Freeman (22:00)
• WS Wow Moments (22:30)
• A New Baseball Curse (30:40)
  
• This Week In Baseball: Baker, Strom, Mets FO, Melvin to Padres (32:50)
• BREAKING: Buster Posey Retires (51:00)
• Tucker Barnhardt, Albert Pujols, and others (57:00)

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BREAKING: A Baseball News Podcast - Tim (@TimJacksonSays) and TC (@tczencka) take a look at the NLCS and ALCS matchups, checking in on the narratives surrounding the action. Does anyone have any pitching left?

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Timestamps:

• Dodgers' Pitching Management (0:00)
• Jesse Chavez and the Braves (13:45)
• Who is going to fill innings for the Astros? (28:30)
• Red Sox lineup mirage (39:05)
• Picks (42:15)
• This Week In Baseball: Aaron Boone, Mets Front Office, Javy Baez, CBA, Blue Jays' Payroll, Brewers Coaching Changes (52:19)

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