Episodes
The Cleveland Guardians had a chance to get back to .500 but couldn't get it done against the O's. The team's inconsistencies continue. In May the bats cooled but the pitching has gotten better. Bryan Shaw and Mike Vorhies talk about the last roster moves, injures, and what we can expect from this team in June. ------------------------ Follow us on Twitter: The Pod: @GuardiansLand Mike: @mikevorhies Bryan: @wxshaw Email us: [email protected] -------------------------- The...
Published 06/05/22
Reyes breaks his slump but others are having a tough May. The up and down play of the Guardians continues after they drop three in a row.  Mike and Bryan breakdown the struggles and talk about what is next. -------------------------- Follow us on Twitter: The Pod: @GuardiansLand Mike: @mikevorhies Bryan: @wxshaw Email us: [email protected] -------------------------- The Press Play Podcast Network Follow us on Twitter: @pressplaypods For sponsorship plans and more information,...
Published 05/21/22
The Cleveland Guardians went from 1st place in the AL Central, to losing 7 straight, to then come back and take 5 of the next 6.  Mike and Bryan breakdown the up and down two weeks and what we expect next. -------------------------- Follow us on Twitter: The Pod: @GuardiansLand Mike: @mikevorhies Bryan: @wxshaw Email us: [email protected] -------------------------- The Press Play Podcast Network Follow us on Twitter: @pressplaypods For sponsorship plans and more information,...
Published 05/08/22
After 12 games and a sweep of the White Sox, the Cleveland Guardians are in first place in the AL Central. All thanks to... the number one offense in baseball? Bryan Shaw and Mike Vorhies talk about the offensive explosion and Kwantumania. -------------------------- Follow us on Twitter: The Pod: @GuardiansLand Mike: @mikevorhies Bryan: @wxshaw Email us: [email protected] -------------------------- The Press Play Podcast Network Follow us on Twitter: @pressplaypods For...
Published 04/22/22
The Jose Ramirez extension is real. Clase gets extended, Bradley Zimmer gets traded, and the Guardians get their first game in the books. Mike Vorhies and Bryan Shaw breakdown the news of the past couple weeks and what they mean for the 2022 Cleveland Guardians going forward.  -------------------------- Follow us on Twitter: The Pod: @GuardiansLand Mike: @mikevorhies Bryan: @wxshaw Email us: [email protected] -------------------------- The Press Play Podcast Network Follow us...
Published 04/09/22
After several "deadlines" came and went we finally have a new Collective Bargaining Agreement in the MLB.  Mike and Bryan breakdown the changes that you know need to know. The guys also take a look at the 2022 Cleveland Guardians roster as they start Spring Training and talk about where they need to upgrade. -------------------------- Follow us on Twitter: The Pod: @GuardiansLand Mike: @mikevorhies Bryan: @wxshaw Email us: [email protected] -------------------------- The Press...
Published 03/15/22
The 2021 Cleveland Indians season is over…and so is their team name. Mike & Brent recap the season and give their thoughts about the offseason heading into the 2022 campaign. The guys also pay their respects to beloved Cleveland Indians writer Matt Loede who recently loss his battle to cancer. -------------------------- Follow us on Twitter: The Pod: @SwingAndATribe Mike: @mikevorhies Brent: @bspilla Email us: [email protected] -------------------------- The Press Play...
Published 10/07/21
In this episode, Mike & Brent recap the most recent events with the Tribe, including another no-hitter (sad face emoji)! The guys try to stay positive as the end of the season nears. _________________________________________________________ Follow us on Twitter: The Pod: @SwingAndATribe Mike: @mikevorhies Brent: @bspilla Email us: [email protected] _________________________________________________________ The Press Play Podcast Network Follow us on Twitter:...
Published 09/16/21
Bryan Shaw (filling in for Brent Spillan) and Mike talk about what is in store for the Cleveland Indians over the last 3 weeks of the season! The Press Play Podcast Network Follow us on Twitter: @pressplaypods For sponsorship plans and more information, please email [email protected] Visit our website at www.pressplaypodcasts.com
Published 09/01/21
It’s been a tough season for our favorite baseball team. In this episode, Mike & Brent talk about the ups and downs with the Indians this season. They try to stay positive and talk about some reasons to look forward to 2022. The Press Play Podcast Network Follow us on Twitter: @SwingAndATribe / @pressplaypods For sponsorship plans and more information, please email [email protected] To listen to all our shows and learn more about our network, please visit...
Published 08/18/21
The Cleveland Indians skipper Terry “Tito” Francona has stepped down for the rest of the season due to health concerns. In this quick episode, the guys give their personal thoughts about the unfortunate news. The Press Play Podcast Network - Follow us on Twitter: @SwingAndATribe / @pressplaypods For sponsorship plans and more information, please email [email protected] .To listen to all our shows and learn more about our network, please visit www.pressplaypodcasts.com
Published 07/30/21
Bryan Shaw is back and talking Cleveland baseball! In this episode, the guys talk with Bryan about the new team name, current state of the team, and trade rumors. The Press Play Podcast Network Follow us on Twitter: @SwingAndATribe / @pressplaypods For sponsorship plans and more information, please email [email protected] To listen to all our shows and learn more about our network, please visit www.pressplaypodcasts.com
Published 07/29/21
In this episode, Mike & Brent give their reactions to the current state of the Indians. They discuss the team’s struggles, but also talk about some reasons to stay positive. The guys also talk about the trade deadline and what they think will happen with this team the second half of the season. The Press Play Podcast Network Follow us on Twitter: @SwingAndATribe / @pressplaypods For sponsorship plans and more information, please email [email protected] To listen to all our...
Published 07/14/21
In this episode, Mike & Brent give their thoughts about how this team is currently 42-33! The guys talk about the reasons they believe this team – battling what seems like daily adversity - keeps fighting and winning.    The Press Play Podcast Network - Follow us on Twitter: @SwingAndATribe / @pressplaypods For sponsorship plans and more information, please email [email protected] To listen to all our shows and learn more about our network, please visit www.pressplaypodcasts.com
Published 06/30/21
Mike and Brent are joined by "The Other" Bryan Shaw to talk Tribe baseball and just how this team will manage their current injury situation and need for pitching.  Bryan Shaw can be followed on Twitter @WxShaw   The Press Play Podcast Network Follow us on Twitter: @SwingAndATribe / @pressplaypods For sponsorship plans and more information, please email [email protected] To listen to all our shows and learn more about our network, please visit www.pressplaypodcasts.com
Published 06/17/21
In this episode, Mike & Brent talk about the latest news & notes with the team. They discuss the “foreign substance” situation that will have an impact on all pitchers across the league. And despite all the injuries, listen as the guys give their thoughts on why the month of June will be a winning month for the Indians.   The Press Play Podcast Network Follow us on Twitter: @SwingAndATribe / @pressplaypods For sponsorship plans and more information, please email...
Published 06/10/21
Mike and Brent cover the injuries to the Indians pitching staff and who can be added to the roster to help with the situation over the next few starts.   The Press Play Podcast Network Follow us on Twitter: @SwingAndATribe / @pressplaypods For sponsorship plans and more information, please email [email protected] To listen to all our shows and learn more about our network, please visit www.pressplaypodcasts.com
Published 05/26/21
Mike and Brent discuss the offensive issues that the Indians have dealt with of late as they suffer the fate of being a victim of a no-hitter.  Plus the question is now worth discussion, is Shane Bieber the current ace of the Indians staff?   The Press Play Podcast Network Follow us on Twitter: @SwingAndATribe / @pressplaypods For sponsorship plans and more information, please email [email protected] To listen to all our shows and learn more about our network, please...
Published 05/11/21
Mike and Brent breakdown a tough series for the Indians offense as the lineup stays cold. Mike ventured to the series and got a close-up look at how the series went for the Tribe.   The Press Play Podcast Network Follow us on Twitter: @SwingAndATribe / @pressplaypods For sponsorship plans and more information, please email [email protected] To listen to all our shows and learn more about our network, please visit www.pressplaypodcasts.com
Published 04/27/21
The Tribe finds themselves in the thick of it thus far in the AL Central. Mike and Brent come off of vacation to break down the past three Tribe opponents...and the unreal work of Cy Young winner Shane Bieber thus far.   The Press Play Podcast Network Follow us on Twitter: @SwingAndATribe / @pressplaypods For sponsorship plans and more information, please email [email protected] To listen to all our shows and learn more about our network, please visit www.pressplaypodcasts.com
Published 04/21/21
Mike and Brent bring you a very special "first seven games" edition of the podcast this week. As Cleveland finds itself at 2-3 after a win over the Royals and a very impressive afternoon for Jose Ramirez.   The Press Play Podcast Network Follow us on Twitter: @SwingAndATribe / @pressplaypods For sponsorship plans and more information, please email [email protected] To listen to all our shows and learn more about our network, please visit www.pressplaypodcasts.com
Published 04/08/21
Mike and Brent go through a position group-by position group breakdown of who made the Cleveland ballclub and the overall makeup of the 2021 roster.  With opinions on just who will produce and who may provide plenty of frustration this season.
Published 03/30/21
Mike and Brent pay respects to a broadcasting great in Joe Tait.  Plus how Frankie Lindor continues to torture the mind of one member of the show.  And the Cleveland weakness no one sees coming in 2021.
Published 03/24/21
Mike and Brent discuss just who is making noise in camp and who is on their last chance to make this roster as we are now just weeks away from the start of the regular season.
Published 03/11/21
Brent and Mike discuss the Mickey Callaway allegations and what the club knew about at the time of his employment as pitching coach. Plus an update as the first round of games have been played to open spring training.
Published 03/05/21