The Athletic's flagship baseball podcast features some of the best writers and thinkers in the game. With rumors, analytics, trivia, prospects, rankings and big name interviews, we've got you covered from Spring Training through the World Series. MONDAY: Starkville with Jayson Stark & Doug Glanville | WEDNESDAY: The Roundtable with Grant Brisbee, Andy McCullough and friends<hr><p style='color:grey; font-size:0.75em;'> Hosted on Acast. See <a style='color:grey;' target='_blank' rel='noopener noreferrer' href='https://acast.com/privacy'>acast.com/privacy</a> for more information.</p>

The Windup
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The Athletic's flagship baseball podcast features some of the best writers and thinkers in the game. With rumors, analytics, trivia, prospects, rankings and big name interviews, we've got you covered from Spring Training through the World Series. MONDAY: Starkville with Jayson Stark & Doug Glanville | WEDNESDAY: The Roundtable with Grant Brisbee, Andy McCullough and friends<hr><p style='color:grey; font-size:0.75em;'> Hosted on Acast. See <a style='color:grey;' target='_blank' rel='noopener noreferrer' href='https://acast.com/privacy'>acast.com/privacy</a> for more information.</p>
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Recent Episodes

December 31, 2025
Starkville | Best Of Edition- 2 of the games best Managers- Pat Murphy & John Schneider
<p>Starkville | We bring you 2 of our favorite interviews of the season- Brewers Managers Pat Murphy & Blue Jays Manager John Schneider. ENJOY!</p><br><p>Follow Jayson on Twitter: @jaysonst</p><p>Follow Doug on Twitter: @DougGlanville</p><br><p>Hosts: Jayson Stark & Doug Glanville</p><p>Guests: Pat Muprhy & John Schneider</p><p>Producer: Brian Smith</p><hr><p style='color:grey; font-size:0.75em;'> Hosted on Acast. See <a style='color:grey;' target='_blank' rel='noopener noreferrer' href='https://acast.com/privacy'>acast.com/privacy</a> for more information.</p>

December 24, 2025
Starkville | Best Of Edition- Max Scherzer talks ABS, Robo umps and much more
<p>Starkville | We bring you a conversation with one of the great pitching minds in MLB, Max Scherzer. They talk about his thoughts on ABS/robot umps/challenging pitches, what he still wants to accomplish in his career and much much more.</p><br><p>Follow Jayson on Twitter: @jaysonst</p><p>Follow Doug on Twitter: @DougGlanville</p><br><p>Hosts: Jayson Stark & Doug Glanville</p><p>Guests: Max Scherzer</p><p>Producer: Brian Smith</p><hr><p style='color:grey; font-size:0.75em;'> Hosted on Acast. See <a style='color:grey;' target='_blank' rel='noopener noreferrer' href='https://acast.com/privacy'>acast.com/privacy</a> for more information.</p>

December 19, 2025
The Roundtable | What we will remember from the 2025 MLB seaason
<p>Welcome to The Roundtable! Grant, Andy and Sam are here to talk about all the big MLB news and stories. The guys talk about what they will remember the most from the 2025 MLB season. It could be funny, it could be serious, it could be crazy...</p><br><p>-Follow Grant on X/Twitter: @GrantBrisbee</p><p>-Follow Andy on X/Twitter: @ByMcCullough</p><p>-Follow Sam on X/Twitter: @SamMillerBB</p><br><p>Hosts: Grant Brisbee, Andy McCullough & Sam Miller</p><p>Executive Producer: Brian Smith</p><hr><p style='color:grey; font-size:0.75em;'> Hosted on Acast. See <a style='color:grey;' target='_blank' rel='noopener noreferrer' href='https://acast.com/privacy'>acast.com/privacy</a> for more information.</p>
861 total episodes available with 95 transcripts
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Mark Prior
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Pat Murphy
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Grant Brisbee
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Mike Ferrin
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