Beyond The Ballpark
This is Beyond The Ballpark! This podcast is all about baseball. It gives you exclusive access to all of MLB Baseball team's whereabouts. Not only does it give great info, you don't have to be a baseball fan to listen! Just tune in if you need a pick me up in your week! New episodes every weekend.
Head-to-Head Draft Episode
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Bringing back the fun, Patrick and Brendan squared off in three drafts of logos, uniforms, and the players with the most swag/aura. Random assortment of topics, but we had a lot of fun and this is a concept we can continue into the future. Enjoy!Â
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Rafael Devers Trade Breakdown, All Star Voting 2025 Edition
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After a long break, Patrick and Brendan return to talk about massive splashes in slugger Rafael Devers getting trade to the San Francisco Giants and the All-Star voting session opening up, including filling out their own ballots. Listen in to hear analysis on another Red Sox blockbuster move and who could represent your team at the mid-summer classic!
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Five Teams to be Excited and Worried About So Far
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For the first regular season episode of the year, Patrick and Brendan run through about ten teams and their starts, both good and bad. Should they be higher on your radar this year? Or should you hit the panic button early? Listen to find out! Enjoy!
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Five Bold Predictions for 2025
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The season may have started, but this was taped in the first few games of 2025. The Washington Post made five bold claims preseason, and your favorite duo discussed if they could actually happen this year & either bought or sold the takes. Enjoy!
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Top Ten Players and Designated Hitters for 2025
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The top ten rankings come to an end as Patrick and Brendan discuss the mashers of MLB and the best of the best on the field. This was recorded earlier in the offseason, and it is up on opening day, so we are pumped baseball is back! 2025 is looking like a great season.Â
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BTB Predictions for 2025
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Just in the nick of time! Brendan and Patrick share their predictions for the upcoming season from the order of divisions to awards to playoffs. Absolutely loaded episode with some bold takes, so tune in to what the guys behind the mic have to say. Enjoy this episode and the BASEBALL BEING PLAYED TODAY!!
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Top Ten Starting Pitchers and Relief Pitchers for 2025
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BTB takes a break from the bats to talk about the premier arms in baseball both in the starting rotation and bullpen. Both positions are very volatile due to starting pitching injuries and relief pitching volatility, but true baseball fans appreciate nasty stuff on the mound. Enjoy!
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Top Ten Center Fielders and Right Fielders for 2025
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Fielding position rankings come to a close with the other two outfield spots in this episode, as pitching, DHs, and utility men will be up within the next two episodes. Enjoy!
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Top Ten Third Basemen and Left Fielders for 2025
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The infield rankings end, and the outfield rankings start all in one episode, with third base being a very solid position and left field being up for interpretation, so forgive us if you view outfielders differently. Enjoy!
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Top Ten Second Basemen and Shortstops for 2025
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The positional rankings for 2025 continue, this time up the middle with the double play combination. Second is a weaker position to rank, while the shortstop class is LOADED. Hope y'all enjoy this one, third base and left field up next!
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Top Ten Catchers and First Baseman for 2025
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We apologize for the lateness, but the top tens are officially underway! Patrick and Brendan started with catchers and first basemen, with one position being more about the bat while the other is on the come up. SPRING TRAINING IS THIS MONTH!! We are super excited for 2025!
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Interview with Michael Marcantonini, The Voice of the Aberdeen IronBirds
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BTB had an incredible guest on the show, and that guest was Michael Marcantonini, who calls games for the Baltimore Orioles High-A affiliate. He talked about his origins back in Pennsylvania being a Penn State alum and Philadelphia sports fan, his time with Sports Broadcasting Camps being a counselor and camper, getting to be a professional sports broadcaster in Aberdeen, and having the opportunity to go to the Arizona Fall League. He was kind enough to share a lot of his experiences, and it was awesome to have him on! Enjoy the interview!<...
BTB Plays MLB Games Part Two
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Patrick and Brendan are back at it again trying to pass the time in the offseason by playing some more MLB related games. They had to connect a number to five players, make their own blind rankings, and complete a list of words in 15 words or less. Listen until the end to see who took home the crown and enjoy as always! Be on the lookout for our next episode because we had an awesome guest join the show!
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World Series Recap, Free Agency Predictions Draft
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Another long episode with double topics, but it is worth sticking around for! Brendan and Patrick shared their thoughts on the World Series between the Yankees and Dodgers, with the Commissioner's Trophy headed to LA, and drafted/ went over all the top free agents available this offseason. Team and contract predictions were included as well. Hope you enjoy this episode and the offseason!Â
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World Series Preview, Playoff Lineup Draft
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Its World Series Time! Patrick and Brendan previewed the last series of baseball in 2024, giving the full breakdown and series predictions. Then, they drafted postseason lineups. They went about it a little differently, but everyone should be able to enjoy the contrast.Â
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Wild Card and Division Series Recap, Championship Series Preview
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Postseason baseball is underway, and Patrick and Brendan are here to keep you up to date on everything that has happened so far. They share game recaps and takeaways from each game and series, and then preview the championship series that will determine the world series matchup this year. Enjoy the fall baseball!
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Guessing Stats Leaders to Round Out the 2024 Regular Season
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2024 regular season is already over! Hard to believe the postseason is already here, but we aren't slowing down! to end the regular season, each host took three turns guessing the leaders in stats of their choosing. Enjoy, and get ready for October baseball!
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Comparing MLB Players to NFL Quarterbacks
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Patrick and Brendan brought a brand-new concept to the table, and in honor of football season they brought it into the pod for a crossover episode! the duo compiled a list of MLB players and their NFL quarterback counterpart, and there were plenty to run through! Hope you enjoyed two sports in one for this one!
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Power Ranking MLB Franchises
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Baseball is America's Pastime, and BTB looked at every MLB franchise and power ranked them based on success and players that have come through the organization. It's always fun to look back on baseball history, and this episode revokes great memories for everyone young and old for their favorite team. Enjoy!
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MLB Jeopardy BTB Edition
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Super fun concept for today! Brendan and Patrick created Jeopardy boards for the other person to guess off of, and they tried to rack up as many points as possible. These two are competitive, so it will hopefully be entertaining to see the contrast more. Enjoy!
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MLB Award Predictions and Best Throwback Jerseys (AL Edition)
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In the first part of hybrid topics, Patrick and Brendan gave their award predictions for the American League, featuring MVP, Cy Young, Rookie of the Year, and Manager of the Year. Next, they made their own list picking the best throwback jersey for each team in the AL (not ranked). Enjoy!
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MLB Award Predictions and Best Throwback Jerseys (NL Edition)
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Double upload for the long weekend! Everyone's favorite duo completes the two-part series giving their own award predictions as well as the best throwback jersey for every team in the National League. Sorry for no episode last week, we were unable to upload the AL edition when it was recorded but enjoy two episodes for this week!
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Drafting Current Players for a Head-to-Head Matchup
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Brendan is back on the pod, and he went head-to-head drafting the best squad possible against his co-host Patrick. The boys picked only current and healthy players that can make an impact immediately. We did the all-time draft (go check that out after listening to this) and this was a very solid follow up. Enjoy, great content coming soon!
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Patrick Moran's City Connect Rankings
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In this episode, Patrick went solo and shared his official ranking of all the city connect jerseys that have been released so far. Plenty of good jerseys, but also some not so good ones as well. Enjoy, and we'll see you next time! Stay tuned for great content coming soon!
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Trade Breakdown So Far and Who Could Be Traded
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Brendan is back on the show as he and Patrick broke down trades that have happened so far, with Brendan talking about how it helps the big-league club and Patrick giving you a look at the prospect return on the other side. Then, they brainstorm names that could be moved, as the deadline is far from over. We'll have you covered next week on any other moves that are made!
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All Star Game and Trade Deadline with Noah Kravitz
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Second episode in two days for BTB, and second great guest on the show! Noah Kravitz shared his thoughts on All Star Week in Arlington, Texas, and on whats to come in this years trade deadline. Enjoy as always!
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Orioles First Half Recap and Trade Deadline With Noah Hamilton
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BTB makes its long-awaited return with a special guest as Brendan is on vacation. Newcomer Noah Hamilton recapped the Baltimore Orioles great first half as well as the trade market this year alongside host Patrick Moran. We are back with a bang folks! Sorry for the hiatus.Â
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Best Player at Every Tool in MLB
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Patrick and Brendan came up with the best player at each skill in MLB right now, with hitting skills, fielding skills, pitching skills, and some fun skills thrown in the mix. Brendan had a great idea, and we executed it very well. Enjoy this episode!Â
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Bleacher Report Hot Takes and What They Look Like Now
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Patrick and Brendan found an article Bleacher Report had on preseason hot takes, and determined how they look now that we are a month into the regular season. Felt good to hear the duo back in action, and definitely some interesting topics were discussed on this episode. We’ll see you next week!
Here is the article if you want to read a long or check it out on your own time https://bleacherreport.com/articles/10112683-10-stat-free-hot-takes-for-the-2024-mlb-season
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MLB Recap, News and Notes Around the League
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Brendan did his own solo episode this week, and did a review on what has gone down in the season so far making sure you are up to date with everything going on. Enjoy episode 2! Recorded on 4/16/24.Â
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Buying or Selling Good or Bad Starts
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Patrick went solo in this episode to go in depth on hot and cold starts for every MLB team and to explain if that trend will continue. Two episodes coming out so enjoy the double upload! Recorded on 4/7/24
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Early 2024 All Star Game Predictions
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Brendan presented the idea of trying to predict the starting lineups in the all star game this summer, so BTB decided to take a shot at it! We are very early into the season, but it’s never a bad time to project anything. Enjoy and we’ll see ya next week!
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BTB X Factors for the 2024 Season
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Patrick and Brendan put together a list of ten players from each league that could be a big piece of their team’s success and how far they go. Baseball season has started folks, and it is awesome! 2024 looks to be the best season yet! Enjoy.Â
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BTB Goes Over or Under on Win Totals
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In this episode Brendan got a birthday podcast in and the duo picked some over under win totals on Fanduel (not sponsored) for the upcoming season. Opening day is right around the corner, and we can’t wait for the season to begin! Enjoy.
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BTB 2024 Predictions
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Pat and Brendan drop their own predictions for the 2024 season. Majority of it had similarities, but there were some big disagreements and bold takes here a there which always makes for a fun episode. Enjoy as always and we’ll see ya next week!
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The Best Player at Every Position going into 2024
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Pat and Brendan assembled a team of the best player at every position for the upcoming season. Baseball is a game full of talent, so it was tough to come up with this list, Â but it was done nonetheless. Enjoy!
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Ranking MLB Batting Practice Hats for 2024
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In what looks to be the last preseason ranking of hats, Pat and Brendan rank the hats that players will be wearing during batting practice in the upcoming season. It’s a great collection of hats, so a good item to rank! Hope you enjoy it.Â
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BTB plays MLB games
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The duo takes a different route this week, as they find a few games based on baseball to play throughout the episode, like the classic immaculate grid, guessing players under a minute, and even grouping players together to see what they have in common! New type of topic today, and we had a lot of fun doing it, so we hope you enjoy as always!Â
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Ranking MLB Spring Training Hats
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With spring training right around the corner, Pat and Brendan got right back to the rankings and took a look at the new spring training hats for the 2024 season. It was the same for the past two season, but we got a new batch this year. Baseball season is right around the corner folks!!Â
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Ranking Redesigned Jerseys
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Pat and Brendan found redesigned jerseys for every MLB team, so they ranked all of them on one list! All of these jerseys were great, so one of the more challenging rankings the BTB duo had to do. Enjoy as always!
Shoutout to @petemrogers on Instagram, he designed all of these jerseys and has so many more for other sports. Please check him out, all of his designs are great!
Link to article- MLB Jersey Redesign: A new jersey for each MLB team - Fake Teams
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