The Windup: A show about Baseball

Updated: 13 Aug 2025 • 819 episodes
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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 Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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Starkville | Brewers OF Christian Yelich joins us this week on Starkville. He talks about how the Brewers team all bought in and are the hottest team in baseball. Also, he talks about the Brewers brand of baseball, his relationship with manager Pat Murphy, how he feels like himself after getting surgery last season, pl

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Welcome to The Roundtable! Grant, Andy and Sam are here to talk about all the big MLB news and stories. The guys talk about a few teams that are currently slumping and if they are worried they could be in trouble of not making the Playoffs. Also, Sam gives his Aces list and gets a few things off his chest that he has s

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Welcome to The Roundtable! Grant, Andy and Sam are here to talk about all the big MLB news and stories. The guys talk about the Brewers being the hottest team in baseball and how is Pat Murphy getting so much out of this team. The also talk about pitching aces and how people have different thoughts on if someone is con

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Starkville | Former Twins GM Thad Levine joins us this week on Starkville. He gives us a behind the curtain look as a former GM during the Trade Deadline. He talks about how it was different this year for him, the Twins blowing things up with many trades, if he was surprised Correa was traded back to the Astros and he

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Welcome to The Roundtable! Grant, Andy and Sam are here to talk about all the big MLB news and stories. The guys break down if they think the Yankees are sleepwalking thru some of the season and why they making so many mental errors. Also, they talk about if players actually know what the Infield Fly Rule is, why there

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Welcome to The Roundtable! Grant, Andy and Sam are here to talk about all the big MLB news and stories. The guys break down a very active MLB Trade Deadline that ended on Thursday. They talk about the most surprising moves and what didn't they expect to happen. Also, they talk about the Houston-Correa reunion in Housto

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