Side Retired Podcast

The Qualifying Offer Breakdown

The Qualifying Offer Deadline has passed! Dylan Campione & Nicho Fernandez dig deep into the 11 players who declined the offer and outline what their Free Agencies will look like. Who will struggle to find a team by March? What players have the highest chances of returning to their 2024 team? All that and more! 
 

The Juan Soto Pitches

Dylan Campione & Henry Kolani are back as we put Henry on the hot seat. With the Soto meetings at Boras HQ wrapping up this week, we ask Henry to put on his creative hat and imagine what could be going down at the meetings! How have the Mets, Yankees, Red Sox & Blue Jays courted Soto and could another team jump into the mix? All that & more in today's episode! 

Talkin' With T: Fall Recap

Welcome to the inaugural segment of Talkin' With T as we are joined by the Head Coach of Georgetown University's Baseball program Edwin Thompson! Coach T will be joining host Dylan Campione throughout the year discussing all different aspects of baseball and life. Join us today as we discuss the conclusion of Georgetown's fall season as Coach gives an in-depth look into the purpose and details behind fall ball. Thanks so much to Coach T for making this all possible and we look forward to more conversations soon! 

Awards Season Breakdown

Dylan Campione & Nicho Fernandez provide an in-depth analysis into the 8 major awards handed out this month. Hear the guys' cases for all three candidates for the NL MVP, AL MVP, Cy Youngs, Rookies of the Year and Managers of the Year! Plus, which race could be the closest vs which will be unanimous? All that and more in today's episode! 
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The NPB to MLB Transition

With the news that Roki Sasaki will be posted this offseason, Dylan Campione & Nicho Fernandez detail the recent history of pitchers transitioning from Japan to the United States. Will Sasaki's arsenal play well in MLB? Why is Sasaki joining the league now rather than waiting? Plus, the guys detail the end of the managerial carousel with the news regarding Aaron Boone and Clayton McCullough. 
 

Around the Diamond with Nick DeRegis

Dylan Campione & Nicho Fernandez are joined by Nick DeRegis on today's episode as the guys discuss all the hottest topics across the league. Pace of play, marketing the sport, player injuries and so much more as the guys discuss the league from a birds eye view following the closure of the 2024 season. Plus, Nick discusses his journey with Peralta Custom Gloves as the guys talk about their partnership and collaboration between the podcast & the glove company! 
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Free Agent Predictions 2024 Edition!!

It's that time of year again, our annual Free Agents Prediction Round Table! Join Dylan Campione, Henry Kolani, Nicho Fernandez, Matt Potter, Dovid Halpert & Lucas Segal as the crew gives their hot takes entering the winter. From Juan Soto to Blake Snell to Harrison Bader and 6 bold trade predictions, we've got it all! 
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The Analytical Perspective: Jisolu Awe

Data Scientist Jisolu Awe joins Dylan Campione to discuss her career in baseball! Hear all about Jisolu's insight in her past twelve months with the Philadelphia Phillies organization as a Research & Information Associate as well as her time with the San Francisco Giants & MLB's Diversity Pipeline Scout Development Program. Plus, learn all about Jisolu's time with Penn State Baseball and the difference between college and professional athletics. Thanks so much for joining us Jisolu, appreciate all the time & insight! 
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That's a Wrap on 2024

Dylan Campione, James Taussig & Henry Kolani are LIVE following the last out of the 2024 season. The Dodgers are once again champions!! Plus, Henry and James give their unfiltered Yankee fan reactions to the conclusion of the World Series. 
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Yankees Keep the Season Alive!

Dylan Campione & Henry Kolani are LIVE after Game 4 of the World Series breaking down the Yankees and Dodgers battle. Plus, we have breaking news regarding the White Sox newest manager and our predictions for game 5. 
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