Jim Goulart

Tuesday 2/6: Via 97.3's Drew & KB: Prince Fielder joins the show to discuss being inducted into the WI Athletic Hall of Fame and more! Via the Journal Sentinel Podcast: "Spring training is right around the corner and some preseason projections are out, so Journal Sentinel writer Curt Hogg and host JR Radcliffe take a look at the landscape and make some predictions: One likely, one controversial, one extra spicy and one insane. They also discuss the Brewers' newest roster addition, pitcher Jakob Junis, and dive into the value of PECOTA preseason rankings, which see the Brewers as a below-.500 team this season." Via 97.3's Mike Heller Show: Vinny Rottino (go to the 26:55 minute mark) Locked on Brewers with Chuck Freimund - "Don't get down on pre-season projections for the Brewers!" Via 97.3's "Brewing the Offseason" - "Tim Allen and Hunter Baumgardt react to the Corbin Burnes trade. Plus, they look ahead to what the race could look like in the NL Central. And Curt Hogg (Brewers for JS) joins the show at the 36:00 minute mark." Via WTMJ's Afternoon News (Download Link): President of Baseball Operations Rick Schlesinger on the upcoming Brewers season Via the "Brewers Babes" Podcast (NSFW, language): "The Brewers Babes kick off season two reacting to the Corbin Burnes trade and talking about Rhys Hoskins. Lisa gives a summary of the Brewers prospects and Erin lays out the 2024 rule tweaks." *** As was posted in our Minor League Forum: Via "Milwaukee's Tailgate": "This is part of Ryan and James conversation with Baseball America's Ben Badler, with a focus on the Brewers' recent international signings." *** "Ken Rosenthal reflects on his column last week regarding the Brewers trading of Corbin Burnes; a setback for this season, but a maneuver that will ultimately maintain their longevity in the NL Central. He also goes over the difficult notion of a salary cap in the sport."

Mini-thread: Here's the list of 19 non-roster invites: eleven pitchers and eight position players currently.

Via "Milwaukee's Tailgate: "This is part of Ryan and James conversation with Baseball America's Ben Badler. To listen to all of the Minor League Extras and to receive Paul's Packer Preview Pods, including the upcoming Super Bowl Preview, sign up here at the Ball and Glove level today!"

More from Baltimore-based radio: Hey, it's Bill Schroeder! (talking Corbin Burnes) Another DL Hall chat

Updated the initial post in this thread: Orioles (06/23/22) -- Acquired INF Patrick Dorrian in exchange for cash considerations with: Orioles (02/01/24) -- Acquired LHP DL Hall, INF Joey Ortiz, and a 2024 Competitive Balance Round A draft pick (#34 overall) in exchange for RHP Corbin Burnes

Saturday 2/3: Via the "Cream City Pod" with BrewerFanatic's own Spencer Michaelis: "Topics Covered: -Burnes trade -The Brewers side of the trade (who/what did they get, what type of players are they?) -Might the Brewers still have some more moves on the way? -Corbin's parting comments and Spencer's last time complaining/ranting about him (for now) -Ryan Braun / Jersey Retirements -Prospect Rankings Updates -Random Brewers" Via The Call Up | An MLB Prospect Podcast: Aram Leighton and Jack McMullen have provided us with outstanding Brewers prospect coverage this offseason. Here, they discuss the blockbuster Corbin Burnes trade that sent Joey Ortiz and DL Hall to Milwaukee. "What can Brewers fans expect from the two talented young pieces and how does this impact the rest of their young roster?"

As first noted just above by our transaction insider @ARobsBrewCrew, the signing of catcher Andy Yerzy, assigned on paper to Biloxi for now, is official.

Friday 2/2: Via WSSP's Steve "Sparky" Fifer: Tim Muma of BrewerFanatic.com joins Sparky Via 97.3's Mike Heller Show: Todd Rosiak (go to the 25:45 minute mark) Via 97.3's Drew & KB (Tim Allen in for Drew): Tim Dillard (go to the 7:00 minute mark) Via 97.3's Drew & KB (Tim Allen in for Drew): Paul Wagner (go to the 13:45 minute mark) Via 97.3's "Nine2Noon Show": Tim Allen (go to the 4:30 minute mark) Via the "Barrel Banter Podcast": "The Brewers dealt Corbin Burnes to the Orioles - what now? We break down why the Brewers made the move, whether the return was sufficient, and what their next steps should be. Should they trade Adames and Williams too? What direction is the team headed?" Latest Milwaukee Tailgate Podcast - "We meant to take the week off, but Matt Arnold had other ideas and traded Corbin Burnes to the Orioles. Steve joined Paul and Ryan to talk all about it and take your questions."

You've seen portions, here's the full chat (AUDIO-only option):

I took in the full conversation, it was fun to hear that Dunn had just begun his honeymoon when the Brewers acquired him, his AFL reflections, comments on his defensive capabilities and more. But podcasters, for single-subject interviews, regardless of value, shoot for that 30-45 minute sweet spot. Eighty minutes is really pushing it.

We all appreciated the "Just Baseball" rankings when first released - where does Ortiz land?

I took in the full conversation, it was fun to hear that Dunn had just begun his honeymoon when the Brewers acquired him, his AFL reflections, comments on his defensive capabilities and more. But podcasters, for single-subject interviews, regardless of value, shoot for that 30-45 minute sweet spot. Eighty minutes is really pushing it.

Erickson now on the big league staff, but this Q&A is better placed here:

Worth your 20 minutes:

From one year ago - worth your 20 minutes: