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MLB Morning Lineup Podcast
Are you a baseball fan looking for a quick, easy way to catch up on all the scores and stories from the night before? To hear the craziest stat from every team? To learn which player dominated the day? To find out who tied Boots Poffenberger’s 90-year-old hit-by-pitch record? MLB.com’s Morning Lineup podcast will be coming to you five days a week – Monday through Friday – all in under 10 minutes. A rotating group of hosts will get you up to date on everything you need to know first thing in the…
Episodes
MLB Morning Lineup PodcastIt took 13 innings, but Red Sox win 8th straight
Down to their final strike, the red-hot Red Sox rallied to force extras then got a Caleb Durbin single up the middle in the 13th inning to plate the winning…
MLB Morning Lineup PodcastNL MVP candidates go mano a mano at Wrigley Field
Shohei Ohtani and Pete Crow-Armstrong each hit two homers, but it was the Cubs who had the last laugh as Chicago handed the defending champs their sixth…
MLB Morning Lineup PodcastCubs spoil Skubal's Dodger debut
Tarik Skubal was sharp in his Dodgers debut, but the Cubs handed L.A. its fifth straight defeat in a game that sure had a postseason feel. Plus, Luis Arraez…
MLB Morning Lineup PodcastDeadline a wild one thanks to flurry of huge moves
With 48 deals in the final 28 hours leading up to the Trade Deadline, the MLB landscape, and particularly the chase for postseason spots, underwent a major…
MLB Morning Lineup PodcastIt's Deadline Day but biggest deal already done
The Dodgers are stacked. We knew that. But now they're even more loaded after acquiring Tigers' two-time Cy Young winner Tarik Skubal in a blockbuster trade…
MLB Morning Lineup PodcastThe 3 most likely landing spots for Skubal
If Tarik Skubal is traded, a trio of teams look like the favorites. The Dodgers might need another starter with Shohei Ohtani's knee a concern. The Rays also…
MLB Morning Lineup PodcastSkubal's (final?) start for Tigers has it all
If the drama of Tarik Skubal's final start before the Trade Deadline wasn't enough, the Tigers ace became the fifth-fastest left-hander to reach 1,000 career…
MLB Morning Lineup PodcastWalk-off wins heat up crowded NL playoff race
Two series with big NL Wild Card implications got underway Monday and met the moment with dramatic finishes. Plus, a look at the AL playoff picture and a…
MLB Morning Lineup PodcastHall of Fame enshrines Beltrán, Jones, Kent
It is a day many dream about but only a select few achieve. Yesterday in Cooperstown, three players were enshrined in the Hall of Fame. Outfielders Carlos…
MLB Morning Lineup PodcastSale vaulting in Cy consideration after latest gem
After being one of the best to never win a Cy Young until taking home the hardware in '24, Chris Sale looks ready to give favorite Jacob Misiorowski a run for…
MLB Morning Lineup PodcastRed Sox win streak ends at 15 with loss to Orioles
After a win in Game 1 of their doubleheader at Fenway, the Red Sox historic run came to an end thanks to a four-run first inning by the Orioles. The Sox, who…
MLB Morning Lineup PodcastTatis tattoos Majors' longest homer this season
If there was any question about Fernando Tatis Jr.'s power ... the Padres outfielder launched a prodigious blast 474 feet in Atlanta, MLB's longest homer this…
MLB Morning Lineup PodcastWhat happens when two unstoppable AL forces collide?
Something had to give Monday when the Red Sox put their 13-game winning streak at stake against the Orioles, who had won seven in a row. And the matchup more…
MLB Morning Lineup PodcastA splendid streak Boston hasn't seen since '48
The Red Sox – who looked totally out of it in late June – are right back in it. They’ve gone on an 18-2 tear and won 13 in a row, their second longest win…
MLB Morning Lineup PodcastPair of Yanks help AL continue All-Star domination
Cody Bellinger (MVP) drilled a 2-run single in the first and Ben Rice followed with an RBI knock, and that was largely it as the AL made it 23 of the past 29…
MLB Morning Lineup PodcastWalker steals show, wins HR Derby in epic fashion
Jordan Walker homered on each of his last six swings in the final to power past hometown hero Kyle Schwarber and become the first Cardinals player to win the…
MLB Morning Lineup PodcastPlayoff races, Draft recap and previewing HR Derby
As we hit the break, it's time to assess where things stand in the chase for postseason spots. Can the White Sox keep it up? Who will take control in the AL…
MLB Morning Lineup PodcastRed Sox, Tigers surging back into contention
After spending the first couple months of the season among baseball's biggest disappointments, the Red Sox and Tigers each find themselves within 3 1/2 games…
MLB Morning Lineup PodcastThe hottest team in the Majors resides in Miami
This might come as quite the surprise, but after yesterday's shutout of the Mariners, the Marlins are an MLB-best 25-8 since June 1 and are now nine games over…
MLB Morning Lineup PodcastIn one night, three performances for the ages
Shohei Ohtani crushed his 300th career homer. That's one. Ryan O'Hearn hit three homers in becoming the first Pirate to total 10 RBIs in a game. That's two…
MLB Morning Lineup PodcastYanks deliver opening salvo; Sho nearing next feat
Facing a four-game deficit in the AL East to open the week, the Yanks got right to work vs. the first-place Rays, riding eight innings from a motivated Cam…
MLB Morning Lineup PodcastComplete 2026 All-Star Game rosters announced
The Braves, Dodgers and Phillies will each send 5 players to the Midsummer Classic. The Angels' Mike Trout leads all players with a 12th All-Star selection…
MLB Morning Lineup PodcastRocchio's walk-off HR pulls Guards even in Central
Brayan Rocchio's two-run shot off the first pitch he saw in the ninth was the difference as the Guardians edged the White Sox in the opener of their four-game…
MLB Morning Lineup PodcastCaminero keeps on homering, Rays keep on winning
Junior Caminero, who has already announced he'll be competing in this month's T-Mobile Home Run Derby, is on quite a tear, homering in six straight games and…
MLB Morning Lineup PodcastNo one belongs in HR Derby more than this slugger
On the day the Rays' Junior Caminero became the first confirmed entrant in this year's T-Mobile Home Run Derby, he illustrated why he belongs by homering in a…
MLB Morning Lineup PodcastCubs walk off amid crowded NL playoff picture
Seiya Suzuki delivered the game-winning hit as the Cubs figured out Padres closer Mason Miller for their 10th walk-off win of the season, moving into a tie…
MLB Morning Lineup PodcastA 22-year-old MVP in Tampa? Yanks swept at Fenway
There's nobody hotter than Junior Caminero. The burgeoning star has seven homers in his last six games and as a result, the Rays have won five in a row and sit…
MLB Morning Lineup PodcastFinalists unveiled for Phase 2 of All-Star voting
Shohei Ohtani and Ernie Clement were their leagues' top vote-getters in Phase 1 of All-Star Game balloting to secure starting spots, and finalists for the…
MLB Morning Lineup PodcastSwanson steals the show in Lindor's return
Francisco Lindor was back in the Mets lineup for the first time in two months, but it was his shortstop counterpart -- Dansby Swanson -- who made waves with 11…
MLB Morning Lineup PodcastJazz's clutch homer extra sweet for Yankees
Jazz Chisholm Jr. watched his go-ahead HR clear the wall in Detroit, then danced all the way to the dugout. Once there, he grabbed a container of lollipops to…
MLB Morning Lineup PodcastBanner night for perennial NL powerhouses
Brandon Woodruff was perfect until the sixth inning and struck out 10 in his first start for the Brewers since April, and the Dodgers were the first team in…
MLB Morning Lineup PodcastMomentum building in Motown and Miami?
With Tarik Skubal back and a sweep of the White Sox in hand, the Tigers are showing signs of life after a tough start to the season. Meanwhile, the Marlins --…
MLB Morning Lineup PodcastPinch-hit slam continues magical White Sox run
Tied up in the eighth inning in the Bronx after dropping the first two games of the series, the White Sox stunned the Yankees on Andrew Benintendi's pinch-hit…
MLB Morning Lineup PodcastWith NBA champs in the Stadium, Judge-less Yanks keep rolling
After two Knicks stars threw out the ceremonial first pitch, the Yankees blasted the White Sox again for their eighth win in their last nine games without…
MLB Morning Lineup PodcastThe Big Return of the Big Dumper
Cal Raleigh missed more than a month on the IL. In his first game back, he delivered the tiebreaking hit for the Mariners. Elsewhere, the longest homer in the…
MLB Morning Lineup PodcastPCA goes cycling, then Cubs take celebratory walk
On the day Pete Crow-Armstrong raced his way to the first cycle of the season, the Cubs used a run-scoring walk to rally for their MLB-best ninth walk-off win…
MLB Morning Lineup PodcastMiz gets Cy Young boost -- from teammates' bats?!?
We can explain. Flamethrower Jacob Misiorowski is in a hot NL Cy Young race with, among others, Cristopher Sánchez. So his Brewers teammates helped out by…
MLB Morning Lineup PodcastDodgers not too worried about Ohtani's injury
Shohei Ohtani is dealing with left knee inflammation, but the Dodgers are not yet ruling him out for Friday's game. Elsewhere across the Majors, Juan Soto…
MLB Morning Lineup PodcastSho pitches, homers -- and game goes off the rails
Shohei Ohtani pitched. And he homered. Which usually makes for a winning combination. But the Pirates went bonkers and stunned the Dodgers. Elsewhere, is there…
MLB Morning Lineup PodcastMLB debuts don't get any better than this one
White Sox No. 2 prospect Braden Montgomery became only the 5th player in history to hit a walk-off HR in his MLB debut, an extra-inning blast that stunned…
MLB Morning Lineup PodcastBrewers outslug A's to open Las Vegas preview
Ahead of their scheduled move to Las Vegas in 2028, the A's are playing six games at the home of their Triple-A club this week, and the ball was flying as they…
MLB Morning Lineup PodcastNew fashion trend in Detroit? Seeing is believing!
A young fan in Detroit made some homemade glasses to support Tigers rookie Kevin McGonigle on Sunday. And the "McGonigoggles" certainly did the trick, too, as…
MLB Morning Lineup PodcastYankees to be without Judge; Cubs win a wild one
A rib injury will sideline Aaron Judge for some time, but he is expected to return this season. In Chicago, Pete Crow-Armstrong’s walk-off hit capped the Cubs’…
MLB Morning Lineup PodcastPair of aces making history with every start
Shohei Ohtani tossed six shutout innings to lower his ERA to 0.74, and Cristopher Sánchez ran his scoreless streak to 50 2/3 innings before ending with the…
MLB Morning Lineup PodcastBraves’ Iron Man comes through on Lou Gehrig Day
Matt Olson, who holds the longest current streak with 843 consecutive games played, came through on a day for honoring the true Iron Man's special day, hitting…
MLB Morning Lineup PodcastStreaking Mariners win their 7th in a row
It took a while, but the Mariners are starting to look like the team many predicted would rule the roost in the AL West. Last night, they cooled off the Mets…
MLB Morning Lineup PodcastNew York clubs put on big time scoring shows
The Yankees scored 13 runs in the third frame on the road against the Athletics, tying a century-old team record for most runs in a single inning. The Mets?…
MLB Morning Lineup PodcastPittsburgh native sinks Pirates; Acuña hits monstrous slam
Ian Happ's big day against Paul Skenes and the Pirates, Ronald Acuña Jr.'s grand slam over the Green Monster, and the White Sox securing their first winning…
MLB Morning Lineup Podcast8 big moments from a wild Wednesday
There was no shortage of storylines in baseball yesterday, highlighted by Cristopher Sánchez extending his scoreless streak to 44 2/3 innings and Shohei Ohtani…
MLB Morning Lineup PodcastBaseball's best pitcher resides in the Bronx
Cristopher Sánchez? The Phillies ace is awesome. So is Brewers' flamethrower Jacob Misiorowski. But the top starter in baseball right now is Cam Schlittler…
MLB Morning Lineup PodcastAstros put an end to MLB's no-hitter drought
Three Astros pitchers combined on MLB's first no-hitter since 2024 as Tatsuya Imai tossed six innings, Steven Okert pitched the seventh and Alimber Santa…
MLB Morning Lineup PodcastJudge snaps skid with clutch homer for Yankees
Mired in a 4-for-35 skid and without a home run or an RBI in 11 games heading into Sunday's series finale in the Bronx, Aaron Judge delivered a walk-off homer…
MLB Morning Lineup PodcastFirst-place Guards look like the real deal
Cleveland needed one of the greatest late-season surges ever to win its division last season. This year, the Guardians already look like a playoff squad after…
MLB Morning Lineup PodcastTwo-way Ohtani returns; Rays keep rolling
Pitching and DH'ing for the first time in a month, Shohei Ohtani homered and hurled five scoreless frames to lead the Dodgers past the Padres. Meanwhile, the…
MLB Morning Lineup PodcastMiz on a heater, and an epic night of homers
Jacob Misiorowski blew away the Cubs with triple-digit heat to extend his scoreless streak and push the Brewers into first place. Otherwise, the long ball…
MLB Morning Lineup PodcastAngels go from nearly no-hit to walk-off winners
The Halos were unable to get anything going for 8 innings and it looked like the Majors’ no-hitter drought would end thanks to A’s righty J.T. Ginn. But a…
MLB Morning Lineup PodcastOnce-floundering Phillies finding their footing
The Phillies were 9-19 when they named Don Mattingly their interim manager April 28. In short, they looked lost. But that's changed in a hurry, and yesterday…
MLB Morning Lineup PodcastReds find mojo in a Speedo; Mets sweep Tigers
Before their game vs. the Nats, bench coach Mike Napoli donned the "Tito Speedo," famously gifted to manager Terry Francona this spring. And what do you know…
MLB Morning Lineup PodcastMiz-see TV? No, you don't want to miss the Sho
Paul Skenes may be the NL Cy Young favorite right now. But Jacob Misiorowski & Shohei Ohtani would like a word. Miz, the Brewer with the 103 mph heat, threw 7…
MLB Morning Lineup PodcastAn unlikely Maddux ... and a Skenes gem!
Paul Skenes carried a no-hitter into the 7th and threw 8 innings of shutout ball against the Rockies. Yet the most impressive outing of the night belonged to…