As the MLB offseason is in full swing, Rich and Peyton do a short recap of the World Series, apologize to the Washington Nationals and provide predictions for the upcoming free agent class.&nbsp;

As the MLB offseason is in full swing, Rich and Peyton do a short recap of the World Series, apologize to the Washington Nationals and provide predictions for the upcoming free agent class.&nbsp;

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Offseason Banter

Rich and Peyton are back to discuss the World Series following Houston's Game 5 win over the Nationals. The duo talks about the Astros' remarkable turnaround, Gerrit Cole's impending free agency, and give their predictions for the remainder of the series. So pound down an energy drink and get to listening!&nbsp;

Rich and Peyton are back to discuss the World Series following Houston's Game 5 win over the Nationals. The duo talks about the Astros' remarkable turnaround, Gerrit Cole's impending free agency, and give their predictions for the remainder of the series. So pound down an energy drink and get to listening!&nbsp;

World Series Banter

Rich and Peyton are back to recap both ALDS and NLDS matchups, as well as preview the upcoming ALCS and NLDS. You don't want to miss their predictions as the record another good in the middle of the night.&nbsp;

Rich and Peyton are back to recap both ALDS and NLDS matchups, as well as preview the upcoming ALCS and NLDS. You don't want to miss their predictions as the record another good in the middle of the night.&nbsp;

ALCS/NLCS Preview

Rich and Peyton are back after a brief hiatus right in time for the start of the 2019 MLB Postseason. Before providing their MLB Award and Postseason predictions, the duo discusses pitch design, the necessity for objective and subjective player evaluation, the idea of having a growth mindset in baseball, and much more.&nbsp;

Rich and Peyton are back after a brief hiatus right in time for the start of the 2019 MLB Postseason. Before providing their MLB Award and Postseason predictions, the duo discusses pitch design, the necessity for objective and subjective player evaluation, the idea of having a growth mindset in baseball, and much more.&nbsp;

Never Too Much Baseball

Fresh off a 14 hour nap, Danny Samet joins Rich and Peyton on a brand new MLB Trade Deadline edition episode of the Pitching to Contact podcast. The trio dives into all the possible moves that may be made as well as discuss which teams are in a good position to make a big late season push. Recap of the Marcus Stroman trade, some Trevor Bauer talk and much more. Don't miss our latest episode!

Fresh off a 14 hour nap, Danny Samet joins Rich and Peyton on a brand new MLB Trade Deadline edition episode of the Pitching to Contact podcast. The trio dives into all the possible moves that may be made as well as discuss which teams are in a good position to make a big late season push. Recap of the Marcus Stroman trade, some Trevor Bauer talk and much more. Don't miss our latest episode!

Deadline Buzz

Pete may be missing in action, but Rich and Peyton are ready to go and are back to talk all things MLB Draft. Joined by Jason Pennini of Prospect Live, the trio discusses a strong college bat class, which includes Adley Rutschman, JJ Bleday, and Hunter Bishop. As well, hear the guys talk about some of the high upside talent on the high school level, including bats such as Corbin Carroll, Bobby Witt Jr., and Riley Greene, and pitchers like Jack Leiter and Brennan Malone. An episode you don't want to miss, get prepared for this year's MLB Draft with a brand new episode of Pitching to Contact!&nbsp;

Pete may be missing in action, but Rich and Peyton are ready to go and are back to talk all things MLB Draft. Joined by Jason Pennini of Prospect Live, the trio discusses a strong college bat class, which includes Adley Rutschman, JJ Bleday, and Hunter Bishop. As well, hear the guys talk about some of the high upside talent on the high school level, including bats such as Corbin Carroll, Bobby Witt Jr., and Riley Greene, and pitchers like Jack Leiter and Brennan Malone. An episode you don't want to miss, get prepared for this year's MLB Draft with a brand new episode of Pitching to Contact!&nbsp;

Talking Draft

With word of Vladdy getting called up by the Jays, Rich is able to survive a demoralizing Game 7 Leafs loss as he, Pete, and Peyton welcome The Athletic's Emily Waldon onto the podcast. Together, they discuss everything from minor league prospects and minor league pay to the journalistic side of the game, as well as how Emily established herself as a trailblazer in the male-dominated world of professional baseball.&nbsp;&nbsp;

With word of Vladdy getting called up by the Jays, Rich is able to survive a demoralizing Game 7 Leafs loss as he, Pete, and Peyton welcome The Athletic's Emily Waldon onto the podcast. Together, they discuss everything from minor league prospects and minor league pay to the journalistic side of the game, as well as how Emily established herself as a trailblazer in the male-dominated world of professional baseball.&nbsp;&nbsp;

Through a Different Lens

Rich, Pete and Peyton are back for a whole new episode of Pitching to Contact and they are joined by the founder of Driveline Baseball, Kyle Boddy. Don't miss the eye-opening discussion about how the game of baseball is transforming on all levels and what the future holds for not only Driveline, but the game itself. Also, don't miss the advice Boddy gives to those trying to get their foot in the door and start their very own careers in baseball.&nbsp;

Rich, Pete and Peyton are back for a whole new episode of Pitching to Contact and they are joined by the founder of Driveline Baseball, Kyle Boddy. Don't miss the eye-opening discussion about how the game of baseball is transforming on all levels and what the future holds for not only Driveline, but the game itself. Also, don't miss the advice Boddy gives to those trying to get their foot in the door and start their very own careers in baseball.&nbsp;

The Game is Changing: An Conversation with Kyle Boddy

The first domino has fallen! Manny Machado has signed with the Padres. Rich and Pete discuss the short-term outlook of the San Diego Padres and if the Machado signing means the Padres will look to use their talented farm system as trade chips. The conversation then shifts, as the duo talks about their start in baseball and what they hope to accomplish in the game.&nbsp;&nbsp;

The first domino has fallen! Manny Machado has signed with the Padres. Rich and Pete discuss the short-term outlook of the San Diego Padres and if the Machado signing means the Padres will look to use their talented farm system as trade chips. The conversation then shifts, as the duo talks about their start in baseball and what they hope to accomplish in the game.&nbsp;&nbsp;

300 Million Dollars

Peyton Traywick joins the pod to discuss the Evolution Metrix Top 100 prospect list with Rich and Pete. The trio discuss Jarred Kelenic, Jo Adell, Nate Pearson and plenty more of the game's most exciting prospects. Get more at <a href="https://evolutionmetrix.com/">evolutionmetrix.com</a>!

Peyton Traywick joins the pod to discuss the Evolution Metrix Top 100 prospect list with Rich and Pete. The trio discuss Jarred Kelenic, Jo Adell, Nate Pearson and plenty more of the game's most exciting prospects. Get more at evolutionmetrix.com!

Kelenic for GOAT

Peyton Traywick makes his return to the podcast as former top-10 pick and projected MLB first rounder Carter Stewart joins this week's episode. A plethora of topics are covered, including the showcase circuit, Carter's curveball, his golf background, and so much more! Get more at <a href="https://evolutionmetrix.com/">evolutionmetrix.com</a>!

Peyton Traywick makes his return to the podcast as former top-10 pick and projected MLB first rounder Carter Stewart joins this week's episode. A plethora of topics are covered, including the showcase circuit, Carter's curveball, his golf background, and so much more! Get more at evolutionmetrix.com!

A Conversation with Carter Stewart

Plans get side tracked as the 2019 Hall of Fame class is announced. Rich and Pete share their thoughts on Barry Bonds and Roger Clemens, the rest of the 2019 Class as well as the old-age thinking of pitching. Between WiFi issues and heated rants, this is an episode you don't want to miss.&nbsp;

Plans get side tracked as the 2019 Hall of Fame class is announced. Rich and Pete share their thoughts on Barry Bonds and Roger Clemens, the rest of the 2019 Class as well as the old-age thinking of pitching. Between WiFi issues and heated rants, this is an episode you don't want to miss.&nbsp;

Smoltzy Got Us Triggered

Danny Samet joins Rich and Pete on the latest episode and things go off the rails. Jersey Shore, Pickles, Kyler Murray, and sports are topics of conversation - in other words, an episode you cannot miss!

Danny Samet joins Rich and Pete on the latest episode and things go off the rails. Jersey Shore, Pickles, Kyler Murray, and sports are topics of conversation - in other words, an episode you cannot miss!

Pickles

&nbsp;Rich and Pete are back from the holidays with a lot of hot takes for the new year. Listen up as the guys are talking beers, Vlady Jr, as well as free agency. Special guest Anthony Franco also joins the episode as 2019 starts off with a bang!&nbsp; Get more at<a href="https://cbscout.net/"> </a><a href="https://cbscout.net/">cbscout.net</a>!

&nbsp;Rich and Pete are back from the holidays with a lot of hot takes for the new year. Listen up as the guys are talking beers, Vlady Jr, as well as free agency. Special guest Anthony Franco also joins the episode as 2019 starts off with a bang!&nbsp; Get more at cbscout.net!

Beers and Bryce Harper

Recovery from last week in Las Vegas is ongoing as Rich and Pete attempt to refocus on some MLB and JuCo Baseball. The duo then discuss Carter Stewart and Jackson Rutledge, after which the head editor of the JuCo Baseball Blog, Noah Sharp joins the guys to discuss the JuCo circuit.

The JuCo Circuit

Just a couple of dudes who like baseball and the smooth taste of Corona beers. Enjoy the soothing sounds of a broke college kid and a former grad student aspiring to hit 70 mph off the mound by the time of his thesis defense. Rich Birfer and Peyton Traywick host Pitching to Contact, breaking down the game as it should be, complete with bat flips and 98 mph heaters.

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