Every Monday and Wednesday, Talkin’ Jake is back in action talking about the biggest storylines across the world of sports. Everything you need to know: trades, injuries, prospects, draft previews, predictions and so much more all wrapped up into 30 minute episodes. Jake is regularly joined by Foolish Baseball to compete in fun sports challenges, drafts, rankings and mock trades that appeal to a wide audience of fans.
Jake breaks down every trade deadline move so far Upgrade your wardrobe with premium everyday essentials at 50-80% less than similar brands. Get free shipping and 365-day returns at https://www.quince.com/BAKERS Find your focus & flow with ATHLETHC Performance Mints. Save 20% when you head to https://athlethc.com/discount/BAKERS20?ref=audio and use code BAKERS20. ++++++ Timestamps: 0:00 Intro 1:15 Mead-Early 2:35 Angels Selling, Rangers Doing Some of Both? 5:20 AJ Minter and Dean Kremer to Minnesota 7:15 Weird Brewers Trade 8:50 Camilo Doval 10:45 Luis Castillo and Huascar Brazoban to the White Sox 19:00 Tarik Skubal Traded to the Dodgers 24:15 Freddy Peralta to the Rays 26:55 Luis Garcia Jr. to the Yankees 29:10 Kevin Gausman to the Cubs 34:20 Jose Soriano to the Blue Jays 36:55 Jo Adell is a Guardian 39:40 Luis Arraez and Brooks Raley to Philly 44:05 Mariners Get Taylor Ward 48:05 Adley Rutschman to the Red Sox + What Else Can Happen? Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.
Talkin' Jake breaks down where all 30 teams stand with less than a week to go until the trade deadline Use our code for 10% off your next SeatGeek order*: https://seatgeek.onelink.me/RrnK/JOMBOY10. Sponsored by SeatGeek. *Restrictions apply. Max $20 discount Check out our latest merch drop, the GLITCH collection here: http://shop.jomboymedia.com/glitch10 +++++++ Timestamps: Timestamps: 0:00 Trade Deadline Week 2:20 A New Stance I Have (and Calling Joez) 3:50 Teams Have Not Decided 7:00 Athletics 8:35 Baltimore Orioles 9:40 Boston Red Sox 11:05 Chicago White Sox 12:15 Cleveland Guardians 12:55 Detroit Tigers 14:25 Houston Astros 15:45 Kansas City Royals 17:35 LA Angels 18:55 Minnesota Twins 21:05 New York Yankees 23:45 Seattle Mariners 24:55 Tampa Bay Rays 26:05 Texas Rangers 26:50 Toronto Blue Jays 28:15 AL Takeaways 30:50 Arizona Diamondbacks 32:25 Atlanta Braves 33:40 Chicago Cubs 35:00 Cincinnati Reds 37:00 Colorado Rockies 38:00 LA Dodgers 39:05 Miami Marlins 40:15 Milwaukee Brewers 41:35 New York Mets 42:25 Philadelphia Phillies 43:50 Pittsburgh Pirates 44:35 San Diego Padres 46:40 San Francisco Giants 48:40 St. Louis Cardinals 49:50 Washington Nationals Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.
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Jake is breaking down who your top trade target could be at every position for this year's trade deadline Read Mark Feinsand's article along with us: https://www.mlb.com/news/best-player-available-every-position-trade-deadline-2026 Don’t sleep on @ultrapouches. New customers get 15% Off with code BAKERS at takeultra.com! #UltraPouches #ad Book your next trip at https://www.bestwestern.com ++++++++++++++ Timestamps: 0:00 Intro 4:15 Catcher 16:15 First Base 19:40 Second Base 25:00 Shortstop 27:50 Third Base 29:50 Left Field 31:10 Center Field 33:30 Right Field 34:50 DH 35:45 Righty Starting Pitchers 38:00 Lefty Starting Pitchers 39:40 Relievers The Best Player That Will Be Traded at Each Position This MLB Trade Deadline Is THIS Year Going to Be Known as the Catcher Trade Deadline? Who is Available in Trades at Every Position? Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.
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Trade Deadline season has kicked off with Lance McCullers being traded form the Houston Astros to the Milwaukee Brewers. Jake is recapping that AND his full All-Star Week experience from Philadelphia ++++ Timestamps: 0:00 Bison Video 3:15 Lance McCullers Jr. TRADED to the Brewers... Why? 12:45 Shouldn't YOUR Team Be Trying This? 13:45 What's Houston's Plan? 21:25 My All-Star Trip in Philadelphia This Weekend Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.
The All-Star break is here and Jake & BBD grade all 30 MLB teams on a curve based on their first halves! Shop Back to School at Amazon – and spend less on your kids! https://www.amazon.com/backtoschool They say ask 100,000 times and you shall receive. Popcorn Chicken is back at KFC! Remix and share your own All-Star templates on Adobe Express! https://adobesparkpost.app.link/X6xglzrFg4b Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.
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Use our code for 10% off your next SeatGeek order*: https://seatgeek.onelink.me/RrnK/JOMBOY10. Sponsored by SeatGeek. *Restrictions apply. Max $20 discount 0:00 Weird Time of Year for Baseball 3:55 Dodgers are Crazy Good 4:50 World Cup is AWESOME 18:50 Things I Like 21:40 Yankees Funeral Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.
Read The Athletic's article with us! https://www.nytimes.com/athletic/7411156/2026/07/01/mlb-trade-deadline-tiers-1-yankees-phillies/ Thanks to Bear Mattress for sponsoring this video! Visit bearmattress.com/bakers and use CODE: BAKERS to get 40% off your Bear mattress! Find your focus & flow with ATLHETHC Performance Mints. Save 20% when you head to https://athlethc.com/discount/BAKERS20?ref=audio and use code BAKERS20. Our listeners can buy one prescription pair and get 20% off additional pairs at warbyparker.com/BAKERS — and using our link helps support the show. #WarbyParker #ad +++++ Timestamps: 0:00 Intro 2:00 I Don't Have Soup 2:20 Aggressive Buyers 16:05 Probable Buyers 24:30 Light Buyers 33:30 Hinge Teams 39:35 Probable Sellers 42:22 Sellers 46:40 Aggressive Sellers Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.
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Read alongside us HERE: https://www.nytimes.com/athletic/7369132/2026/06/18/mlb-fans-polls-lockout-labor-players-owners/ Thanks to Bear Mattress for sponsoring this video! Visit https://bearmattress.com/wakenjake and use CODE: wakenjake to get 40% off your Bear mattress! Go to http://www.shadyrays.com and use code WAKENJAKE for 50% off 2+ pairs of polarized sunglasses. +++++ Timestamps: 0:00 Intro 4:00 MLB Draft Reform 9:35 The Athletic Fan Survey 16:27Spending Disparity Between Teams 21:50 Salary Caps and Floors 29:00 Who Benefits From a Cap? 30:20 How Much Do People Care? 34:25 Is MLB More or Less Competitive Than NFL, NBA, and NHL? 39:40 Does Your Team Have a Better Chance to Win With a Cap? 42:40 What If a Cap Meant You Have to Trade Your Star Away? 44:40 Final Questions 49:30 Will MLB Miss Games in 2027? Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.
Read ESPN's article alongside us: https://www.espn.com/mlb/story/_/id/49082474/ranking-mlb-trade-deadline-candidates-top-100-skubal-chapman-peralta-arraez Use our code for 10% off your next SeatGeek order*: https://seatgeek.onelink.me/RrnK/JOMBOY10. Sponsored by SeatGeek. *Restrictions apply. Max $20 discount Go to http://www.shadyrays.com and use code WAKENJAKE for 50% off 2+ pairs of polarized sunglasses. +++++++++ Timestamps: 0:00 Intro 5:35 Tarik Skubal 9:50 Byron Buxton 12:15 Jeremy Pena 17:40 Joe Ryan 19:25 CJ Abrams 25:10 Reid Detmers 27:30 Jose Soriano 28:55 Aroldis Chapman & Willson Contreras 34:10 Sandy Alcantara 37:10 Freddy Peralta 40:20 Taylor Ward 41:35 Luis Arraez 43:00 Gleyber Torres 43:25 Sonny Gray 44:00 Casey Mize 44:25 Christian Walker 45:20 Michael Wacha 45:45 Seiya Suzuki, Matt Chapman 48:05 Ryan Jeffers 48:30 Seth Lugo 48:50 Jo Adell 49:55 Jarren Duran 51:15 Matt Shaw Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.
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Come to our All-Star party in Philadelphia! https://shop.jomboymedia.com/products/all-star-party-philadelphia?_pos=1&_sid=4b05bf2fa&_ss=r&variant=45899062345926 Join the Pro Baseball Experience today by joining the Season 63 Rookie Discord link in the description and one of our many new player mentors will be there to guide you to the beginnings of a Hall of Fame career. https://discord.gg/YMNWPmxMXk Our listeners can buy one prescription pair and get 20% off additional pairs at warbyparker.com/BAKERS — and using our link helps support the show. #WarbyParker #ad Go to http://www.shadyrays.com and use code WAKENJAKE for 50% off 2+ pairs of polarized sunglasses. ++++ Timestamps: 0:00 Intro + Rules 4:00 Draft Begins 57:10 Good Braves Chat Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.
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Read Jim Bowden's Tarik Skubal article alongside us: https://www.nytimes.com/athletic/7318350/2026/06/01/tarik-skubal-trade-scenarios-player-packages/ Join the Pro Baseball Experience today by joining the Season 63 Rookie Discord link in the description and one of our many new player mentors will be there to guide you to the beginnings of a Hall of Fame career: https://discord.gg/YMNWPmxMXk Go to http://www.shadyrays.com and use code WAKENJAKE for 50% off 2+ pairs of polarized sunglasses. +++++ Timestamps: 0:00 Intro 1:20 Tarik Skubal Trade Rumors 36:36 Knicks vs. Spurs NBA Finals Tarik Skubal Trade Rumors are Heating Up Who Can ACTUALLY Trade for Tarik Skubal? Breaking Down Tarik Skubal Trade Rumors Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.
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