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Baseball for the many, not the few. A podcast trying to nationalize our national pastime. Hosted by Alex Bazeley and Bobby Wagner
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Bobby and Alex speculate on what Rob Manfred gets paid as commissioner of baseball. Then, they discuss a handful of interesting quotes coming from a letter written by a Braves minority investor and the lackluster playoff bracket on the American League side. Finally, they're joined by author and journalist Julie Kliegman to discuss their biography of trans tennis trailblazer Renée Richards and the book's resonance with our current climate around trans athletes. Links:Buy "Finding Renée Richards"Join the Tipping Pitches Patreon Tipping Pitches merchandise Call the Tipping Pitches voicemail: 785-422-5881Tipping Pitches features original music from Steve Sladkowski of PUP.
Bobby and Alex react to some long-awaited news about the sand in beautiful Malibu, California. Then, they review the status of the 2026 Tipping Pitches Bingo Card, before being joined by Ringer Senior Features Writer Katie Baker to discuss her piece on Dodgers owner Mark Walter. They discuss the financial circles he comes from, his myriad private equity connections and business pursuits, his style of business leadership, and more.Links:Read Katie’s piece on Mark Walter in The RingerJoin the Tipping Pitches Patreon Tipping Pitches merchandise Call the Tipping Pitches voicemail: 785-422-5881Tipping Pitches features original music from Steve Sladkowski of PUP.
Bobby and Alex discuss Pablo Torre and Hunterbrook’s investigation into Dodgers owner Mark Walter’s alleged self dealing, including what it portends (if anything) for the future of the team. Then, they briefly discuss the NBA’s punishment of Steve Ballmer and the Clippers, before publishing the Angels segment of The Audit Episode Five, which will run in full on Patreon in two weeks.Links:PTFO’s episode on Mark Walter and Magic JohnsonJoin the Tipping Pitches Patreon Tipping Pitches merchandise Call the Tipping Pitches voicemail: 785-422-5881Tipping Pitches features original music from Steve Sladkowski of PUP.
Bobby and Alex gather for this mini reaction episode to discuss the surprising sale of the Los Angeles Angels to billionaire serial sports owner Stan Kroenke. First, they grade the Arte Moreno era on his on and off field performance, before bidding him (and his FBI bribery investigation) adieu one final time. Then, they weigh in on Kroenke’s ownership experience, his frankly absurd real estate portfolio, his Walmart ties and more. Finally, they speculate about what the timing of the sale might signify about the economic health of Major League Baseball ahead of a contentious lockout in three months.Join the Tipping Pitches Patreon Tipping Pitches merchandise Call the Tipping Pitches voicemail: 785-422-5881Tipping Pitches features original music from Steve Sladkowski of PUP.
Bobby and Alex discuss Chris Sale turning back the clock and what the podcaster equivalent would be, before assessing MLB’s current labor strategy of proposing as many anti-player policies as policy in the hopes that one will stick. Then, they’re joined by Great Friend of the Show Jen Ramos Eisen to do a deep dive into the state of the Women’s Pro Baseball League, with a particular focus on the financial management (or lack thereof) of the league thus far.Links:Join the Tipping Pitches Patreon Tipping Pitches merchandise Call the Tipping Pitches voicemail: 785-422-5881Tipping Pitches features original music from Steve Sladkowski of PUP.
Bobby and Alex attempt to unpack the complicated web of financial mess that Mark Walter has created by using money gained from his insurance businesses to personally enrich himself. They assess what it actually means for the Los Angeles Dodgers, and fact check some of the more flippant public claims going around right now about the Dodgers not having enough money to cover future payroll. Then, they reprise “Dodgers Myths, Busted” — a segment they ran in February of 2025 to correct the narrative on some of the more common things you hear about the Dodgers, especially as it pertains to mechanisms within the CBA.Links:Listen to part one of “Dodgers Myths, Busted”Join the Tipping Pitches Patreon Tipping Pitches merchandise Call the Tipping Pitches voicemail: 785-422-5881Tipping Pitches features original music from Steve Sladkowski of PUP.
Bobby and Alex discuss some distinctly Tipping Pitches news at the top of this week's show, including a news story in The City Reporter about Diamond Baseball Holdings stealing tips from Brooklyn Cyclones concessions workers and Apollo Global Management investing nearly $3 billion in the Yankees. Then, they're joined by CNN's Hannah Keyser and Jon Becker of FanGraphs to have a wide-ranging discussions of the state of the MLBPA-MLB CBA negotiations. For a longer discussion of the Yankees' private equity investment, head over to Patreon and start a 7-day free trial of the Alex Rodriguez VIP Club.Links:Join the Tipping Pitches Patreon Tipping Pitches merchandise Call the Tipping Pitches voicemail: 785-422-5881Tipping Pitches features original music from Steve Sladkowski of PUP.
It’s what you’ve all been waiting for: another concept episode!! With Alex traveling this week, Bobby has cooked up an idea: pairing every MLB franchise with their “twin flame” — the team that most closely aligns with their spirit. There are twists and turns you could never predict in this one!Links:How to update your shipping address in PatreonJoin the Tipping Pitches Patreon Tipping Pitches merchandise Call the Tipping Pitches voicemail: 785-422-5881Tipping Pitches features original music from Steve Sladkowski of PUP.
Baseball for the many, not the few. A podcast trying to nationalize our national pastime. Hosted by Alex Bazeley and Bobby Wagner
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