Episodios

  • Spot Starter: PBP Top 5 highlights Howie Rose remembering baseball pain + Analyzing broadcasters noticing nuances

    Spot Starter: PBP Top 5 highlights Howie Rose remembering baseball pain + Analyzing broadcasters noticing nuances
    May 23 2025
    Welcome to this week's Spot Starter episode of the PBP! Matt Spiegel analyzes the Chicago White Sox radio broadcast noticing a nuance during the Crosstown Classic that lead to a player getting beaned at the plate. Next, Spiegs does his weekly PBP Top 5 of the best calls in the MLB this week. Have a call you want to suggest for the PBP Top 5? Email us at PBPTopFive@gmail.com! To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices
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    17 m
  • Spot Starter: Dave Sims is a made man + PBP Top 5: Sad radio calls are some of the BEST calls!

    Spot Starter: Dave Sims is a made man + PBP Top 5: Sad radio calls are some of the BEST calls!
    May 15 2025
    Welcome to this week's Spot Starter episode! This week, we have to defend friend of the show Dave Sims after he received some criticism this week. Next, we do our weekly PBP Top 5! Have a call you want to submit? Or any questions you want to ask Spiegs? Email us at PBPTopFive@gmail.com! To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices
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    14 m
  • Season 3, Episode 7: Bob Costas fully explains why he retired from play-by-play broadcasting

    Season 3, Episode 7: Bob Costas fully explains why he retired from play-by-play broadcasting
    May 13 2025
    In this episode of The PBP, our good friend Bob Costas checks back in after retiring from PxP broadcasting to fully explain why he felt like it was time to step away. Additionally, he reflects on his career in the booth. To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices
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    42 m
  • Spot Starter: Speed is showcased in this week's PBP Top 5 + Reminiscing on a past conversation with Bob Costas

    Spot Starter: Speed is showcased in this week's PBP Top 5 + Reminiscing on a past conversation with Bob Costas
    May 8 2025
    In this week of PBP's Spot Starter episode, Matt Spiegel reminisces on a previous conversation with Bob Costas to preview his appearance next week. Next, we do our weekly PBP Top 5 where Speed Kills this week. Have a moment for the PBP Top 5? Email us at PBPTopFive@gmail.com To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices
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    17 m
  • Season 3, Episode 6: Ben Shulman is following the footsteps of his father to call Blue Jays games

    Season 3, Episode 6: Ben Shulman is following the footsteps of his father to call Blue Jays games
    May 6 2025
    In this episode of the PBP, Matt Spiegel sits down with Ben Shulman-the play-by-play radio voice of the Toronto Blue Jays-to discuss following in the footsteps of his father, Dan Shulman. They also hit on his journey to the booth and more about one of the youngest broadcasters in MLB history. To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices
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    38 m
  • Spot Starter: An inside-the-park game winning play steals the show in this week's PBP Top 5

    Spot Starter: An inside-the-park game winning play steals the show in this week's PBP Top 5
    May 2 2025
    Hello, baseball people! Matt Spiegs brings you this week's PBP Top 5 as he breaks down the best calls in baseball he heard this week. The Giants had an epic moment happen this week, and Spiegs breaks down each call about the moment at every angle. Have a call you want in the PBP Top 5? Have a question for the show? Email us at PBPTopFive@gmail.com! To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices
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    13 m
  • Season 3, Episode 5: Ron Coomer of the Chicago Cubs Radio Network explains what makes a great analyst in the booth

    Season 3, Episode 5: Ron Coomer of the Chicago Cubs Radio Network explains what makes a great analyst in the booth
    Apr 29 2025
    In this episode of the PBP, we have our first analyst! Matt Spiegel is joined by Ron Coomer, who is the color commentator for the Chicago Cubs radio network along side the HOF'er Pat Hughes. Coom discusses everything that goes into being an analyst and how to best compliment the PxP voice. To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices
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    49 m
  • Spot Starter: Pat Hughes & the Chicago Cubs steal the show in this week's PBP Top 5

    Spot Starter: Pat Hughes & the Chicago Cubs steal the show in this week's PBP Top 5
    Apr 25 2025
    In this week's Spot Starter, Matt Spiegel breaks down an excellent call by Pat Hughes & Ron Coomer in a walk off win against the Dodgers. To close the show, Spiegs gives his weekly PBP Top 5. Have a call you want in the PBP Top 5? Email us at PBPTopFive@gmail.com! To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices
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    13 m
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