Baseball is Dead (MLB Podcast)

Tyler Soderstrom joins the show to talk about signing the richest contract in A’s franchise history! -Sody Signs For 7-Years, $86M -Convo With Parents After Deal -A’s Young Core Coming Up Together -Breakout Offensive Year -Hitting At Sutter Health Park -Talking With The Law Dawg -Vegas Use promo code “Jared” to get up to $1000 in bonus credits AND a special pick on Underdog! PLAY HERE: https://play.underdogfantasy.com/pc-d2PyPbHAPu 0:00 - Biggest Deal In A’s History 2:08 - Convo With Parents After Signing 4:40 - A’s Young Core, Learning To Win Together 7:00 - Transition To MLB, Moving Positions 10:20 - Breakout Offensive Year 16:20 - Position In Lineup 18:17 - Talking With The Law Dawg 20:43 - Hitting At Sutter Health Park 21:38 - New Las Vegas Ballpark 23:31 - Offseason Activities 24:50 - Time Machine Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

The Blue Jays continue to sign major free agents to add to their World Series-caliber roster. -Happy New Year (Kinda) -Jays Sign Kazuama Okamoto -Astros Sign Tatsuya Imai -Phillies Targets (Tucker, Bichette?) -Yankees Slow Offseason -Mets Clubhouse Use promo code “Jared” to get up to $1000 in bonus credits AND a special pick on Underdog! PLAY HERE: https://play.underdogfantasy.com/pc-d2PyPbHAPu Go to https://MackWeldon.com and get 20% off your first order of $125 or more, with promo code JARED. For simple, online access to personalized and affordable care for Hair Loss, ED, Weight Loss, and more, visit https://Hims.com/BID 0:00 - Happy New Year! (Kinda) 5:15 - NFL Playoffs 10:45 - Jays Are Busy 14:00 - Astros Sign Imai 29:29 - Jays Big Offseason 30:54 - Bregman Offer 35:29 - Jays Sign Okamoto 45:39 - Phillies Targets 1:01:45 - Yankees Slow Offseason 1:05:31 - Mets Clubhouse 1:15:52 - 2026 Goals Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Brand new Pittsburgh Pirate Brandon Lowe joins the show to talk about hitting bombs, playing at PNC, pierogies, becoming teammates with Skenes, & more! -Brandon Lowe Interview -A’s Extend Tyler Soderstrom (7-Years, $86M) -Pirates Sign Ryan O’Hearn -Andrew Heaney Retires -Fairbanks To Miami Use promo code “Jared” to get up to $1000 in bonus credits AND a special pick on Underdog! PLAY HERE: https://play.underdogfantasy.com/pc-d2PyPbHAPu This episode of Baseball Is Dead is sponsored by BetterHelp. BetterHelp makes it easy to get matched online with a qualified therapist. Sign up and get 10% off at https://BetterHelp.com/BASEBALL #ad 0:00 - RAISE IT 1:28 - A’s Extend Sody 16:40 - Pirates Sign O’Hearn 27:55 - Reds Sign Bleday 34:24 - Fairbanks To Miami 38:05 - Heaney Retires 45:27 - Brandon Lowe 1:06:04 - Final Thoughts Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

The Mets dealt Jeff McNeil to the A’s and Clem talks to Dallas about what to expect from the lifelong-Met. -McNeil Trade (feat. Clem) -Adnan Virk Talks Jays, Cinema & More! -Bryce Harper Team USA WBC -Newcomb Signs With White Sox -Jayhay Nuggs Use promo code “Jared” to get up to $1000 in bonus credits AND a special pick on Underdog! PLAY HERE: https://play.underdogfantasy.com/pc-d2PyPbHAPu 0:00 - Nerd Synergy 0:43 - A’s Acquire McNeil 31:09 - Adnan Virk 38:59 - Winter Meetings 39:52 - Blue Jays 45:32 - Cinema 56:18 - Thanks To Adnan! 58:14 - Bryce Harper WBC Team USA 1:08:07 - Newcomb Signs With White Sox 1:09:27 - Jayhay Nuggs 1:15:37 - Final Thoughts Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

The Red Sox traded for Willson Contreras and we’re breaking down the fit in Boston. -Willson Contreras To Red Sox -White Sox Sign Murakami -Padres Keep Michael King -Pirates Add Lowe -Jared Signs Dominican Stylist -Jayhay’s Beard In The Red Zone -More Trades & Rumors! Use promo code “Jared” to get up to $1000 in bonus credits AND a special pick on Underdog! PLAY HERE: https://play.underdogfantasy.com/pc-d2PyPbHAPu For simple, online access to personalized and affordable care for Hair Loss, ED, Weight Loss, and more, visit https://Hims.com/BID Our listeners can get the Harry’s Plus Trial Set for only $10 at https://Harrys.com/BID! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices