Dump On The Ump

Sam and Joel are back to talk about the latest baseball news on the eve of the trade deadline. The Boston Red Sox swap out their catcher, the Milwaukee Brewers and the San Diego Padres swap closers, and the New York Yankees and the Houston Astros load up. Also: Where will Juan Soto land? The NFL shames itself again in its dealing with Deshaun Watson, and Joel talks about his trip to see the Chicago White Sox in Denver.

MLB All-Star Game ... The AL owns the NL again ... Julio Rodriguez makes his name known ... Aaron Judge wants out of New York ... lets all play Quadball

Joel goes to a game in San Francisco and meets some friends ... should the White Sox fire Menechino ... Boston is just sending their AAA pitchers out there ... rooting for the lesser of two evils at Wimbledon

Mariners and Angels get into a brawl ... Sam tries to get us canceled with his Wimbledon hot take ... Joel hates UNLV now ... The Colorado Avalanche win the Stanley Cup ... is this the end of MLB's anti-trust exemption status?

Manny Ramirez come on our podcast ... Derek Jeter was a mediocre baseball player ... Ichiro Suzuki for White Sox manager ... What is a manager's job anyway? ... Joel goes to Detroit for a baseball game

Joel goes solo and talks about all the crimes that New York Mets owner Steve Cohen has committed.

Joel welcomes back Justin from Bad Guy Radio for an emergency broadcast after the Chicago White Sox lose 3 out of their last 4. Is this the end of Chicago's season? Are the fans right that it's time to "Fire Tony"? Also: Aaron Judge is putting together an MVP season; the Dodgers are in for a fight in the NL West; and we talk about how to construct a line-up.

The Los Angeles Angels fire Joe Maddon, and the Philadelphia Phillies fire Joe Girardi! It's a tough time to be a Joe in Major League Baseball. Also: The league considers banning the shift, and the Chicago White Sox finally won a series!

Sam and Joel are back with all your sports hot takes and headlines! They talk about this week's White Sox-Red Sox series, and Boston's resurgent offense. They talk about the spat between Tim Anderson and Josh Donaldson, and Sam discusses the world of tennis, and its shady relationship with Russian dark money.

We're Back! Joel talks about getting the account banned from Twitter (it got returned). Nathan Eovaldi of the Red Sox gave up 5 home runs in one inning to the Astros, and the White Sox and Mariners also continue to struggle. We also talk about MLB's Dead Balls, and Sam went to a Mets game!

Sam, Thomas, and Joel are all up in their feelings about baseball! They talk about hating baseball players for no reason, why the Boston Red Sox have been so bad this season, and what makes an excellent major league ball park.

Sam and Joel welcome back pinch-hitter Justin from Bad Guy Radio to talk baseball! Both the Boston Red Sox and the Chicago White Sox are bad right now - should we be worried? Also: Evidence is mounting that MLB has killed the baseballs this year. We're all trying to find the guy who did this.

Sam, Thomas, and Joel are back for maybe their only NBA playoffs episode of the season! Also: The White Sox and the Red Sox are both really bad right now. And: Are the Yankees going to get in trouble for their latest cheating scandal?

Joel and Chef Sam are back, to talk about living after getting a case of Covid, and about how to eat a healthy diet to combat high blood pressure and cholesterol. The key? Lots and lots of sweet potatoes.

Sam, Joel, and Thomas are back to talk about Week Two in Major League Baseball! The Seattle Mariners are trending up, the Chicago White Sox are trending down, the NBA Playoffs are going on, and when is it OK for a professional athlete to flip the opposing fans the bird?

And now for something completely different ... In an unusually morbid episode, Sam and Joel discuss the lack of a national food culture in the United States, its relationship to the fast food industry and political lobbying groups, and what that means for the future of climate change.

Baseball is finally back in America! Sam, Thomas, and Joel are here to give their impressions of the first week of the MLB Season, and updates on the Red Sox, Mariners, and White Sox. Also: Aaron Judge is an idiot for turning down his deal with the Yankees, and you can make literally anything into a sport. Follow us on Twitter, Instagram, and Facebook: @DumpOnTheUmp

It's time for the Dump On The Ump AL East Preview! In a stacked division, Red Sox fan Sam obviously thinks that Boston will come out on top, but don't sleep on the Yankees, Blue Jays, or Rays, either!

Sam and Joel give their 2022 preview of the NL East! Mind you, we recorded this episode before deGrom got hurt. But we still didn't pick the Mets to win the division.

Joel and Sam preview the 2022 AL Central Division. The Minnesota Twins have made some big moves in the offseason, but the Chicago White Sox should be favored to repeat as division champs. Also: Sam gives his latest hottakes on Ukraine and the Oscars!