This Is Baseball

Brandon Johnson

A baseball podcast for the fans, by the fans. New episodes every Wednesday! Find us on social media @ThisIsBaseball_ read less
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Why MLB Needs To Change Its Award Season
29-11-2023
Why MLB Needs To Change Its Award Season
Welcome back to This Is Baseball. This week we react to the awards for 2023 and talk about how MLB can make it better..
Why MLB Needs To Change Its Award Season
29-11-2023
Why MLB Needs To Change Its Award Season
Welcome back to This Is Baseball. This week we react to the awards for 2023 and talk about how MLB can make it better..
Did Your Team Meet Expectations?
15-11-2023
Did Your Team Meet Expectations?
Welcome back to This Is Baseball. This week we discuss all the recent managerial hirings around the league and we look at each team and how they performed in 2023.
Let's Put A Bow On It
02-11-2023
Let's Put A Bow On It
Welcome back to This Is Baseball. The World Series is over. The Texas Rangers are champions. We get into that. We take a look ahead to the offseason and discuss the future of This Is Baseball. Thank you for listening.Here are the podcasts I referenced in the episodeThe Merge Feast -https://open.spotify.com/episode/5qMMY4HtcJfbqwxZv6IBms?si=Zb7lfLwNQrWW24VIQFVGNwFootball Kingdom - https://open.spotify.com/episode/4XlzXnBbvOV4dGBliXE2hA?si=1P4QCFRGSD6RcdYDi0gVVA
The Matchup Nobody Expected
27-10-2023
The Matchup Nobody Expected
Welcome back to This Is Baseball. We're diving into this World Series matchup. We have a little bit of stadium news in Kansas City. We'll take a look ahead to some offseason content for This Is Baseball. See you in here!
Don't Like It? Play Better.
15-10-2023
Don't Like It? Play Better.
Welcome back to the 25th episode of This Is Baseball. This week we're talking about the postseason format. We look back at the Division Series and take a look ahead to the Championship Series. Follow us on X @ThisIsBaseball_ and follow Brandon @branjawFollow The Football Kingdom Podcast on X @PodKingdomFollow The Merge Feast on X @MergeFeastPod
They Brought Out The Brooms
06-10-2023
They Brought Out The Brooms
Welcome in to This Is Baseball. Today we discuss the Wild Card Series and look ahead to the Division Series starting on Saturday.Support the show
Did Your Favorite Team Make The Postseason?
02-10-2023
Did Your Favorite Team Make The Postseason?
Welcome in to This Is Baseball. In this episode we're doing a quick rundown of the Wild Card Series. Get in here!Support the show
This Was The Best MLB Season Since...
27-09-2023
This Was The Best MLB Season Since...
Welcome back to This Is Baseball. This week we discuss the 2023 regular season. We'll look at the impact the new rules had. We will highlight some players retiring and get into some of the playoff contenders as the season winds down.Support the show
Shohei Ohtani Cleaned Out His Locker?
20-09-2023
Shohei Ohtani Cleaned Out His Locker?
Welcome in to This Is Baseball. This week we discuss more teams to watch as the regular season comes to a close. We react to the Shohei Ohtani news and what that means for the Angels.Support the show
Looking At The Final Stretch Of The Season
13-09-2023
Looking At The Final Stretch Of The Season
Welcome to This Is Baseball. This week we are taking a look at the important matchups as this regular season comes to a close.3Support the show
Taking A Closer Look At The Division Battles
06-09-2023
Taking A Closer Look At The Division Battles
Welcome in to This Is Baseball. This week we're going over the division races and looking at where we think each team will finish. We'll also highlight a few standout players.Support the show
The Playoff Race Is Heating Up
23-08-2023
The Playoff Race Is Heating Up
Welcome back to This Is Baseball. This week we are looking at the teams that have caught fire around the league. We discuss the Wander Franco situation and give you an update on the Kansas City Royals stadium project.  Catch the Football Kingdom podcast every Tuesday this football season. Available wherever you listen to your podcasts!Follow us on Twitter https://twitter.com/thisisbaseball_Follow us on Instagram https://www.instagram.com/thisisbaseball_Support the show
How Good Are The Atlanta Braves?
16-08-2023
How Good Are The Atlanta Braves?
Welcome in to This Is Baseball. This week we discuss the Atlanta Braves dominance, Kevin Brown's return to the booth, the Wander Franco situation, Brady Singer and the Royals, and the Angel Hernandez legal case.Support the show
Reacting to Tim Anderson vs Jose Ramirez
09-08-2023
Reacting to Tim Anderson vs Jose Ramirez
Welcome back to This Is Baseball. This week we are going over the best fight in MLB since Odor punched Bautista in 2016. I'll give my thoughts on Orioles play-by-play announcer Kevin Brown's suspension. We'll look at the standings since the deadline. Rob Manfred's extension and the health of MLB attendance with the rule changes.Support the show
Reacting To The Trade Deadline
02-08-2023
Reacting To The Trade Deadline
Welcome Back to This Is Baseball. This week we are going to discuss everything that happened at the trade deadline. We'll go over the Angels keeping Shohei Ohtani and what that means for them. We'll look at the Mets trades and see what the plan is for them. BIG NEWS! We are starting a football podcast! Myself and my co-host Tyler Moulin will be doing a weekly show. Tyler was nice enough to come on This Is Baseball and hang out. You can hear our conversation at the end of the show. The podcast is called Football Kingdom and you can find it wherever you listen to your podcasts! Here is the link to the first episode. https://open.spotify.com/episode/4W7YFDJgUTIPoNjGi0taen?si=ydTUDQJhQYy6L4WS-lEu4QSupport the show
Everything You Need To Know For The Trade Deadline
26-07-2023
Everything You Need To Know For The Trade Deadline
Welcome back to This Is Baseball. This week we are preparing for the trade deadline and going over what teams are buying and selling. Where will Shohei Ohtani end up? We'll also discuss more Kansas City Royals stadium news as the announcement of the site gets closer.Support the show
The Second Half Of The Season Is Here
19-07-2023
The Second Half Of The Season Is Here
Welcome back to This Is Baseball! This week we go over the first half of the season. We'll look and see how the new rules impacted the league so far. We'll look at division leaders and take a preview of possible playoff matchups. Support the show
Why Are The New York Mets So Bad?
28-06-2023
Why Are The New York Mets So Bad?
Welcome back to This Is Baseball. In this episode we discuss Shohei Ohtani's reign as the best player in the league. The Mets disappointing season so far. The Cincinnati Reds are still hot. We'll look at a few teams payrolls and check out the upcoming free agents. Get in here!Support the show
The Saga Continues Out In Oakland
14-06-2023
The Saga Continues Out In Oakland
Welcome back to This Is Baseball. In this episode we discuss my trip to Kauffman Stadium. Elly De La Cruz having a great start to his MLB career. A lot going on in Oakland right now. Are the Arizona Diamondbacks for real? Should American sports consider adopting relegation?Support the show
Jacob deGrom Is Getting Tommy John Surgery
07-06-2023
Jacob deGrom Is Getting Tommy John Surgery
Welcome back to This Is Baseball. In this episode we will discuss how the league looks heading into June. We'll also react to the Jacob deGrom news and talk about the San Diego Padres tv situation and how I think MLB should have handled it.Support the show