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Screwball Episode 75 - Baseball 101

Welcome back to Screwball! Your home for everything baseball. Hosted by Michael Lepre and Frank White.

This week we talk about the fundamentals of baseball and the possible absence of them in the new analytical age of the MLB. Has analytics gone too far? Do players rely too heavily on the coaches? Do players have as much baseball IQ as we think? Take a listen and enjoy!

We will be posting a new episode every week so keep an eye out for new episodes here and on YouTube. You can find us on Twitter @screwballpod and on Facebook @scrwballpod. You can find Michael Lepre on Twitter @realmikelepre and Instagram @mikelepre. You can find Frank White on both Twitter and Instagram @fdubz10.

Screwball Episode 74 - Pitch Counts

Welcome back to Screwball! Your home for everything baseball. Hosted by Michael Lepre and Frank White.

This week we discuss the effect of pitch counts on the current game of baseball. Should there be innings/pitch limits on pitchers? What effect could these limits have on a player long term? Or even a franchise? With an increase in pitcher injuries, its a discussion worth having.

We will be posting a new episode every week so keep an eye out for new episodes here and on YouTube. You can find us on Twitter @screwballpod and on Facebook @scrwballpod. You can find Michael Lepre on Twitter @realmikelepre and Instagram @mikelepre. You can find Frank White on both Twitter and Instagram @fdubz10.

Screwball Episode 73 - 2021 Trade Deadline

Welcome back to Screwball! Your home for everything baseball. Hosted by Michael Lepre and Frank White.

This week we analyze the recent MLB trade deadline and all the major deals that were done leading up to the final days. Who do we think are the major winners and losers? Do we think this could really shake up the playoff picture? What does this mean for some teams down the road? Take a listen and find out!

We will be posting a new episode every week so keep an eye out for new episodes here and on YouTube. You can find us on Twitter @screwballpod and on Facebook @scrwballpod. You can find Michael Lepre on Twitter @realmikelepre and Instagram @mikelepre. You can find Frank White on both Twitter and Instagram @fdubz10.

Screwball Episode 72 - Deadline Deals

Welcome back to Screwball! Your home for everything baseball. Hosted by Michael Lepre and Frank White.

This week we talk all about the upcoming trade deadline. What do we think a change of scenery can do for a player? Who are most likely to be dealt? Who isn't going anywhere? What are our overall thoughts of the trade deadline? Take a listen and enjoy!

We will be posting a new episode every week so keep an eye out for new episodes here on YouTube. You can find us on Twitter @screwballpod and on Facebook @scrwballpod. You can find Michael Lepre on Twitter @realmikelepre and Instagram @mikelepre. You can find Frank White on both Twitter and Instagram @fdubz10.

Screwball Episode 71 - Tight Races

Welcome back to Screwball! Your home for everything baseball. Hosted by Michael Lepre and Frank White.

This week's topic of conversation concerns the current 2021 season and if the league is tighter this year than in previous years. Typically, you have teams running away with divisions and your best teams are set in stone. This year goes against that trend as a lot of teams are up in the air. Plus, our usual news and hot and cold players/teams. Enjoy!

We will be posting a new episode every week so keep an eye out for new episodes here and on YouTube. You can find us on Twitter @screwballpod and on Facebook @scrwballpod. You can find Michael Lepre on Twitter @realmikelepre and Instagram @mikelepre. You can find Frank White on both Twitter and Instagram @fdubz10.

Screwball Episode 70 - All Star Week

Welcome back to Screwball! Your home for everything baseball. Hosted by Michael Lepre and Frank White.

This week we discuss the All Star week including the long anticipated Home Run Derby. We did not have an All Star week during the 2020 season due to COVID, so it feels even bigger for 2021. Who do we think is going to win the Home Run Derby? Who is winning the All Star Game? Take a listen and find out!

We will be posting a new episode every week so keep an eye out for new episodes here and on YouTube. You can find us on Twitter @screwballpod and on Facebook @scrwballpod. You can find Michael Lepre on Twitter @realmikelepre and Instagram @mikelepre. You can find Frank White on both Twitter and Instagram @fdubz10.

Screwball Episode 69 - Big Time Contracts

Welcome back to Screwball! Your home for everything baseball. Hosted by Michael Lepre and Frank White.

 

This week we discuss the long term baseball contracts we have seen in the past as well as a current ones. Sometimes 8+ year contracts are a great investment, and sometimes they just do not work out. What makes a long term deal worth it, and do they ever really pay off? Take a listen and find out!

 

We will be posting a new episode every week so keep an eye out for new episodes here and on YouTube. You can find us on Twitter @screwballpod and on Facebook @scrwballpod. You can find Michael Lepre on Twitter @realmikelepre and Instagram @mikelepre. You can find Frank White on both Twitter and Instagram @fdubz10.

Screwball Episode 68 - Home Run Derby Curse

Welcome back to Screwball! Your home for everything baseball. Hosted by Michael Lepre and Frank White.

This week we talk about the home run derby and how players in the past have played after participating in the derby. Is there such a thing as the Home Run Derby Curse? We take a look at the stats following participation of the Home Run Derby and render our verdict. Take a listen and enjoy!

We will be posting a new episode every week so keep an eye out for new episodes here and on YouTube. You can find us on Twitter @screwballpod and on Facebook @scrwballpod. You can find Michael Lepre on Twitter @realmikelepre and Instagram @mikelepre. You can find Frank White on both Twitter and Instagram @fdubz10.

Screwball Episode 67 - All Star Voting

Welcome back to Screwball! Your home for everything baseball. Hosted by Michael Lepre and Frank White.

This week we discuss the way in which MLB All Stars get voted into the All Star Game. With the starting position players being entirely up to fan voting, it begs the question if some players truly deserve being voted in. Should there be a change to the voting format, or do the fans have it covered? Take a listen and enjoy!

We will be posting a new episode every week so keep an eye out for new episodes here on YouTube. You can find us on Twitter @screwballpod and on Facebook @scrwballpod. You can find Michael Lepre on Twitter @realmikelepre and Instagram @mikelepre. You can find Frank White on both Twitter and Instagram @fdubz10.

Screwball Episode 66 - MVP Pitchers

Welcome back to Screwball! Your home for everything baseball. Hosted by Michael Lepre and Frank White.

This week's topic of discussion is whether or not pitchers should win the MVP award in their respective league. The Cy Young award is given to the best pitcher in the league during a given year, but a pitcher can also win MVP. We have seen this in the past, but should they be eligible? Take a listen and find out!

We will be posting a new episode every week so keep an eye out for new episodes here and on YouTube. You can find us on Twitter @screwballpod and on Facebook @scrwballpod. You can find Michael Lepre on Twitter @realmikelepre and Instagram @mikelepre. You can find Frank White on both Twitter and Instagram @fdubz10.