Explore every episode of the podcast Caught Looking
| Title | Pub. Date | Duration | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Episode #59: Questionable Hires, Wild Card Recap, Division Series Madness | 07 Oct 2024 | 01:32:15 | |
Max Greenfield and Ryan Garcia discuss the hiring of Buster Posey to become the SF Giants' President of Baseball Operations, the Reds bringing Terry Francona out of retirement, and some playoff action! | |||
| Episode #57: Award Ballots For the 2024 MLB Season | 01 Oct 2024 | 01:17:05 | |
Ryan (@RyanGarciaESM) and Max (@CoachGreen1901) put together their ballots for the MVP, Cy Young, Rookie of the Year, Manager of the Year, AND Reliever of the Year after the 2024 regular season has come to an end. | |||
| Episode #48: The Stove is HOT Right Now | 29 Jul 2024 | 01:15:44 | |
Max (@GreenfieldMax18) and Ryan (@RyanGarciaESM) discuss the trades that have gone down thus far and some moves we could see on the horizon. | |||
| Special Episode #10: 2024 MLB Draft Overview with Tyler Jennings | 18 Jul 2024 | 01:02:57 | |
Max (@GreenfieldMax18) and Ryan (@RyanGarciaESM) invite Tyler Jennings (@TylerJennings24) of Prospects Live to discuss the 2024 MLB Draft and what he does on the scouting and film side! | |||
| Episode #47: All-Star Rosters and Ballots | 09 Jul 2024 | 01:13:51 | |
Max (@GreenfieldMax18) and Ryan (@RyanGarciaESM) discuss their All-Star ballots and the actual All-Star Games, going over snubs and more ahead of the midsummer classic! | |||
| Episode #46: Mid-Season Awards and Playoff Predictions | 01 Jul 2024 | 01:03:58 | |
Max (@GreenfieldMax18) and Ryan (@RyanGarciaESM) discuss their mid-season award picks with the MVP, Cy Young, and Rookie of the Year races heating up. We also provide our pick for the postseason and World Series at the halfway point of the season. | |||
| Episode #45: Remembering the Life of Willie Mays | 24 Jun 2024 | 00:58:41 | |
Max (@GreenfieldMax18) and Ryan (@RyanGarciaESM) talk about the passing of Willie Mays, his impact on the game of baseball, Reggie Jackson's powerful words at Rickwood Field, and more | |||
| Episode #44: Orioles are Surging, Dodgers Injuries, and College World Series Drama | 18 Jun 2024 | 01:21:33 | |
Max (@GreenfieldMax18) and Ryan (@RyanGarciaESM) are back to discuss Mookie Betts and Yoshinobu Yamamoto being placed on the IL, the Baltimore Orioles' surge, College World Series action, and so much more! | |||
| Episode #43: London Series, Braves' Slide, and College Baseball Regionals | 11 Jun 2024 | 01:10:29 | |
Max (@GreenfieldMax18) and Ryan (@RyanGarciaESM) discuss the London Series between the Mets and Phillies, various teams including the Braves and Astros, and the College Baseball Super Regionals! | |||
| Episode #42: Awards Through June and Standings Updates | 03 Jun 2024 | 01:09:03 | |
Max (@GreenfieldMax18) and Ryan (@RyanGarciaESM) discuss the award frontrunners and the playoff situation, going through the top-performers and surprising breakouts of the 2024 season. | |||
| Episode #41: World Series Hangovers and College Baseball Playoffs | 27 May 2024 | 01:12:09 | |
Max and Ryan talk about the struggles both the Diamondbacks and Rangers have had this season alongside the College Baseball hosting sites and Chase Burns' sick repertoire. | |||
| Episode #40: Prospect Debuts, the Twins are the New Phillies, and the Royals Barrel Surge | 14 May 2024 | 01:15:50 | |
Max (@GreenfieldMax18) and Ryan (@RyanGarciaESM) discuss Livvy Dunne's boyfriend debuting, Christian Scott, updates on top teams across the league, discourse on two fun AL Central teams, and the worst tweet of all time. | |||
| Episode #56: David Bell Canned, Charlie Blackmon Retires, and Team Collapses | 25 Sep 2024 | 01:12:28 | |
Max (@CoachGreen1901) and Ryan (@RyanGarciaESM) discuss the Reds firing David Bell, Charlie Blackmon retiring, the AL Wild Card becoming a free-for-all after the Royals and Twins hit the skids, and more! | |||
| Episode #39: First Month Review, Surprise Teams, Disappointments, and Awards | 07 May 2024 | 01:16:16 | |
Max (@GreenfieldMax18) and Ryan (@RyanGarciaESM) discuss the first month of games as they discuss the puzzling struggles for the Astros, Toronto's slow start, the AL Central's surge, and make early-season award picks. | |||
| Episode #38: Jackson Holliday Sent Down and College Baseball Talk | 29 Apr 2024 | 01:16:16 | |
Max (@GreenfieldMax18) and Ryan (@RyanGarciaESM) discuss Jackson Holliday getting sent down, the uniform fiasco, bullpen management, and college baseball. | |||
| Episode #37: Jackson Holliday Comes Up and Early-Season Standings | 22 Apr 2024 | 01:10:01 | |
Max (@GreenfieldMax18) and Ryan (@RyanGarciaESM) discuss the Jackson Holliday promotion and monitor the standings early into the season as some teams begin to surge and cool down. | |||
| Episode #36: No-Hitters, Early Risers and Fallers, Elbow Problems, and Seam-Shifted Takes | 09 Apr 2024 | 01:20:12 | |
Max (@GreenfieldMax18) and Ryan (@RyanGarciaESM) discuss Ronel Blanco's no-no, some of the teams off to hot (and cold) starts, the elbow injury problem around baseball, and some of your Seam-Shifted Takes! | |||
| Episode 35: Jordan Montgomery goes to Arizona and Opening Day Weekend! | 02 Apr 2024 | 01:10:55 | |
Max (@GreenfieldMax18) and Ryan (@RyanGarciaESM) breakdown the news of Jordan Montgomery going to the Arizona Diamondbacks and Opening Day Weekend where there was PLENTY of action! | |||
| Episode #34: Gambling, Blake Snell, the Seoul Series, and MLBPA | 25 Mar 2024 | 01:19:45 | |
Max (@GreenfieldMax18) and Ryan (@RyanGarciaESM) discuss a wild week of baseball news that somehow is NOT headlined by the start of the regular season! From Shohei Ohtani to the MLBPA mutiny, here's everything that transpired over the last week. | |||
| Episode #33: 2024 Award Predictions, Dylan Cease Trade, and Throw Gas | 19 Mar 2024 | 01:23:23 | |
Max Greenfield (@GreenfieldMax18) and Ryan (@RyanGarciaESM) go over their award predictions for the 2024 MLB season, Dylan Cease being traded to the Padres, and why throwing hard is cooler than being able to dunk. | |||
| Episode #32: Brayan Bello Extended, Division Predictions, and Gerrit Cole's Elbow | 12 Mar 2024 | 01:14:09 | |
Max Greenfield (@GreenfieldMax18) and Ryan Garcia (@RyanGarciaESM) discuss the Red Sox and the Bello extension, how each division will shake out, and the bombshell mid-episode about Gerrit Cole getting an MRI on his pitching elbow. | |||
| Episode #31: Matt Chapman (Finally) Signs, Zack Wheeler Extension, and Fantasy Steals | 04 Mar 2024 | 01:05:36 | |
Max (@GreenfieldMax18) and Ryan (@RyanGarciaESM) eat their words about Matt Chapman finally signing, discuss the live news about Zack Wheeler's extension with the Phillies, and delve into some fantasy baseball steals. | |||
| Episode #30: Cody Bellinger signs and Spring Training kicks off! | 26 Feb 2024 | 01:06:16 | |
Max (@GreenfieldMax18) and Ryan (@RyanGarciaESM) discuss the Cubs signing Cody Bellinger and the first games of Spring Training. | |||
| Episode #55: MiLB Catcher Sells Out Teammates, Devers-Cole Saga Continues | 16 Sep 2024 | 01:04:30 | |
Max (@CoachGreen1901) and Ryan (@RyanGarciaESM) discuss the Twins' 6th Round Pick being released after a crazy scandal, Gerrit Cole walking Rafael Devers, and more in today's episode! | |||
| Episode #29: Jorge Soler, College Baseball, and a Free Agent Drought | 19 Feb 2024 | 01:07:55 | |
Max Greenfield (@GreenfieldMax18) and Ryan Garcia (@RyanGarciaESM) discuss the signing of Jorge Soler, College Baseball kicking off, and the many notable free agents that still don't have a home as we enter Spring Training. | |||
| Episode #28: Grading all 30 MLB Offseasons | 13 Feb 2024 | 01:34:27 | |
Max (@GreenfieldMax18) and Ryan (@RyanGarciaESM) grade each offseason for the 30 MLB teams, even the Rockies, as Spring Training draws ever closer | |||
| Episode #27: Corbin Burnes and Jorge Polanco Trades, Top 100 Lists, and College Baseball | 05 Feb 2024 | 01:11:20 | |
The Baltimore Orioles strike a HUGE deal for Corbin Burnes, the Seattle Mariners send four players to Minnesota for Jorge Polanco, outlets release their top-100 lists, and college baseball is on the horizon as Max (@GreenfieldMax18) and Ryan (@RyanGarciaESM) discuss it all! | |||
| Episode #26: Hall of Fame Inductees, PitchCon, and JUCO Baseball | 29 Jan 2024 | 01:13:36 | |
Max (@GreenfieldMax18) and Ryan (@RyanGarciaESM) discuss the newly-inducted Hall of Famers, Max's panel at PitchersList's PitchCon, and the start of the JUCO Baseball season! | |||
| Episode #25: Top Relievers Sign, Hall of Fame Ballots, and Seam-Shifted Takes! | 22 Jan 2024 | 01:27:37 | |
Max (@GreenfieldMax18) and Ryan (@RyanGarciaESM) discuss Josh Hader heading to Houston, Robert Stephenson heading to Anaheim, the Hall of Fame vote, and another edition of Seam-Shifted Takes! | |||
| Episode #24: Flurry of Weird Moves and Talking About Pitch Design | 15 Jan 2024 | 01:23:03 | |
Max (@GreenfieldMax18) and Ryan (@RyanGarciaESM) discuss the various signings and deals made this past week, while also having an in-depth conversation about pitch design and the complications with tweaking your fastball shape. | |||
| Episode #23: Updates on Wander Franco and Trevor Bauer, Mariners Swing Trades, and a Free Agency Hold Up | 09 Jan 2024 | 01:03:17 | |
Max Greenfield (@GreenfieldMax18) and Ryan Garcia (@RyanGarciaESM) discuss the updates on the legal cases regarding Wander Franco and Trevor Bauer, the trades from the Seattle Mariners with the San Francisco Giants and Tampa Bay Rays, and the hold up at the top of the free agent market. | |||
| Episode #22: Boston Makes Some Moves, 2023 Recap, 2024 Predictions, and Trivia | 01 Jan 2024 | 01:51:52 | |
Max (@GreenfieldMax18) and Ryan (@RyanGarciaESM) discuss the signing of Lucas Giolito and the trade of Chris Sale by the Red Sox, alongside recapping the 10 best moments of 2023, our bold predictions for 2024, and some trivia! | |||
| Episode #21: Yamamoto to the Dodgers, Pivot Moves, and Gifts For Each Team | 25 Dec 2023 | 01:28:44 | |
Max (@GreenfieldMax18) and Ryan (@RyanGarciaESM) discuss the Yoshinobu Yamamoto sweepstakes coming to an end as he heads to the Dodgers, what teams like the Yankees, Mets, and Red Sox will do to pivot, and what we'd give to each team for Christmas. | |||
| Episode #20: Shohei Ohtani and Juan Soto Sweepstakes Come to a Thrilling Conclusion | 11 Dec 2023 | 01:08:19 | |
Max (@GreenfieldMax18) and Ryan (@RyanGarciaESM) discuss the wave of signings and trades deadlined by Shohei Ohtani and Juan Soto going to the biggest markets in the league, creating a wave of misinformation online in what's been a wild week for baseball. | |||
| Episode #54: Matt Chapman's Extension and Wild Postseason Races | 10 Sep 2024 | 01:08:34 | |
Max Greenfield (@CoachGreen1901) and Ryan Garcia (@RyanGarciaESM) discuss Matt Chapman's six-year extension with the San Francisco Giants, the Seattle Mariners' commitment to Jerry Dipoto, and updates on the tight playoff races | |||
| Special Episode #9: Interview With Spenser Davis | 08 Dec 2023 | 00:51:33 | |
We're joined by Director of Pitching at Next Level Athletic Development Spenser Davis, as Max (@GreenfieldMax18) and Ryan (@RyanGarciaESM) get to ask about all things pitching. In an episode that's perfect for the pitching nerds of the world, it's an information-packed interview. | |||
| Episode 19: Winter Meetings, Padres/Cubs/Red Sox Offseason Plans, and Seam Shifted Takes | 04 Dec 2023 | 01:03:22 | |
Max (@GreenfieldMax18) and Ryan (@RyanGarciaESM) discuss the rumor mill as the Winter Meetings kick off, evaluate what the Padres, Cubs, and Red Sox could do this winter, and run another edition of Seam-Shifted Takes | |||
| Special Episode #8: Interview With Robert Orr | 01 Dec 2023 | 00:59:44 | |
Rob (@NotTheBobbyOrr) joins Max (@GreenfieldMax18) and Ryan (@RyanGarciaESM) to discuss the Phillies, his brand-new SEAGER metric, and more in a fun baseball conversation! | |||
| Episode 18: Making our 2024 Mock Hall of Fame Ballots | 27 Nov 2023 | 01:50:50 | |
Max (@GreenfieldMax18) and Ryan (@RyanGarciaESM) discuss the Hall of Fame ballot for 2024 and go through each candidate and explain why they did or did not vote for them. | |||
| Special Episode #7: Interview with Max Bay | 22 Nov 2023 | 00:42:52 | |
Houston Astros' R&D Analyst Max Bay (@choice_fielder) joins Max (@GreenfieldMax18) and (@RyanGarciaESM) to bring an inside-the-industry perspective on analytics, communication, and the day-to-day of his role. | |||
| Episode 17: Free Agency Begins, Athletics On the Move, and How to Build Velocity | 20 Nov 2023 | 01:17:30 | |
Max (@GreenfieldMax18) and Ryan (@RyanGarciaESM) discuss the Aaron Nola signing, predictions for where various free agents will land, the tragic passing of Peter Seidler, Oakland losing the Athletics, and how to build velocity responsibly. | |||
| Episode 16: Managers Find New Homes, Big Market Offseason Plans, and Seam Shifted Takes | 13 Nov 2023 | 01:31:28 | |
Max (@GreenfieldMax18) and Ryan (@RyanGarciaESM) discuss the five new managerial slots filled out in the last week, what the Dodgers, Giants, and Yankees should do this winter, and we make the highly-anticipated return of Seam Shifted Takes, alongside a great PSA at the end. | |||
| Episode 15: Rangers' World Series and Roster Overview, Gold Glove Winners, and Marlins Find a POBO | 06 Nov 2023 | 01:06:30 | |
Max (@GreenfieldMax18) and Ryan (@RyanGarciaESM) discuss the Texas Rangers' World Series run and how they got there, the announcements of the AL and NL Gold Glove Winners, and the hiring of Peter Bendix by the Miami Marlins with updates on different managerial job searches. | |||
| Episode 14: Road Warriors Advance to World Series, New Hirings, and Early Offseason Rumors | 30 Oct 2023 | 01:15:56 | |
Max (@GreenfieldMax18) and Ryan (@RyanGarciaESM) discuss the ALCS and NLCS having shocking endings, the hirings of Craig Breslow in Boston and Bob Melvin in San Francisco, smatterings of rumors for Juan Soto and Yoshinobu Yamamoto, and Hank makes his first appearance of the show! | |||
| Special Episode #6: Interview with Steven Rissotto | 27 Oct 2023 | 01:10:16 | |
Max (@GreenfieldMax18) and Ryan (@RyanGarciaESM) are joined by Steven Rissotto (@StevenRissotto), Giants Baseball Insider, Beat Writer for SF Bay, and Host of the Rizzocast and Shut Down Inning to discuss the Giants' needs this offseason, the departures of several key members of the organization, and about the experience of shifting from a fan of the Giants to a writer covering them. | |||
| Episode #53: Final Awards and Standings Predictions | 03 Sep 2024 | 01:15:30 | |
Max (@CoachGreen1901) and Ryan (@RyanGarciaESM) discuss the outlook of various awards and playoff races as we head into the final month of the season with a lot on the line! | |||
| Episode 13: Ichiro's Birthday, World Series Shaping Up, and Gold Glove Finalists | 23 Oct 2023 | 01:29:09 | |
Max (@GreenfieldMax18) and Ryan (@RyanGarciaESM) discuss the career of Ichiro Suzuki and how he provides a litmus test for how people read data, the near-end of two thrilling Championship Series matchups, and the Gold Glove finalists for both the American and National League. | |||
| Episode 12: Manager Interviews, Playoff Recaps and Previews, and HS Baseball Recruitment | 16 Oct 2023 | 01:26:23 | |
Max (@GreenfieldMax18) and Ryan (@RyanGarciaESM) discuss the Giants' historic interview with Alyssa Nakken and their pursuit for a manager alongside the Angels, Guardians, and Mets, a dive into the Dodgers' and Braves' second-consecutive NLDS exits, the Diamondbacks and Phillies leading the Home Run charge, and an all-Texas ALCS between the reigning World Series Champion Astros and the red-hot Texas Rangers. Finally, we touch on offseason training and the High School recruitment process, discussing ways players can make the skill progressions that get them recruited by D1 schools or even drafted. | |||
| Episode 11: Wild Card Recaps, Interesting Bullpen Decisions, and Division Series Kickoffs | 09 Oct 2023 | 01:04:17 | |
Max (@GreenfieldMax18) and Ryan (@RyanGarciaESM) recap a crazy wild card weekend, as the Rays and Brewers bow out quietly, the Rangers surge, and John Schneider makes headlines in Game 2, alongside the start if the AL and NL Division Series and updated predictions. | |||
| Special Episode #5: Interview with Max Goodman | 05 Oct 2023 | 01:24:54 | |
Max (@GreenfieldMax18) and Ryan (@RyanGarciaESM) are joined by beat reporter and writer for NJ.com Max Goodman, who discusses the Yankees' disappointing 2023 season, what the future holds in 2024, and some of the behind-the-scenes of the beat reporter life over the course of a 162-Game season, among other things. | |||