MLB According to CC – Details, episodes & analysis

April 22: CC Sabathia and Ahmed Fareed are bringing you the very first edition of the MLB According to CC power rankings! CC and Ahmed list their top five teams in the league as the first month of the season closes out, and one of the teams in the top spot might surprise you. The guys also talk about the Mets’ major losing streak, what the Red Sox's rotation needs to get right, and some stand-out performances from Mike Trout, Andy Pages and Sal Stewart. The team closes out with taking some of the top viewer questions of the past week.

(1:49) MLB Power Rankings #5 - #3

(6:24) MLB Power Rankings #2 - #1

(10:56) Show Me Somethin’ (Mets, Reds’ Pitching)

(15:43) Are you for real? (Mike Trout, Andy Pages, Sal Stewart, Giants’ Bat Boy)

(22:01) #CCME viewer mailbag

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April 15: Welcome to the very first episode of MLB According to CC! Sabathia and host Ahmed Fareed get things started by getting the Hall of Famer's views on his Sunday Night Baseball debut, the Yankees' tumultuous start, and the biggest surprise of the season so far. Afterward, CC shares what landed him a kangaroo-court fine from his clubhouse early in his career, before the pair close out with some rapid-fire questions, including CC's favorite (and least favorite) ballparks.

(1:10) The Immaculate Segment: SNB debut, Chris Sale, Carl Willis

(7:30) The Immaculate Segment: HOF speeches, City Connects, Yankees start

(12:32) The Immaculate Segment: Max Fried, Biggest early-season surprise, Jackie Robinson Day

(16:35 ) CC's Clubhouse: Kangaroo courts and what got CC fined early in his career

(22:05) Pitch Clock: Masters Edition

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CC Sabathia and Ahmed Fareed cover some of the biggest movers in baseball on this episode of MLB According to CC, including the Tigers amidst their pitching troubles, the Phillies bouncing back under Mattingly, the red-hot NL Central, and the best-of-the-AL New York Yankees. The guys also list their favorite left-handed pitchers since the Divisional Era, and wrap up by celebrating one of the best days of the year for Star Wars fans.  #NBCSports #MLB #MLBNews

Chapters:

(01:46) Heat Check: Tigers, Phillies, NL Central 

(09:33) Heat Check: Murakami, Okamoto, Yankees 

(16:28) Monument Park: Best Lefty Starters since Divisional Era

(22:40) May the 4th Be With You

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CC Sabathia and Ahmed Fareed hit on some of the top stories in baseball in today's episode of MLB According to CC, including reaction to the Red Sox moving on from Alex Cora, Jasson Dominguez moving back up to the Bronx, and CC's favorite ballpark getting replaced. The guys also go through some of the best (and worst) ABS moments of the week, and wrap up by handing out some superlatives, including who is the best-dressed player in the league, and the surprise winner of best all-around!  #nbcsports #mlb #mlbonnbc #mlbaccordingtocc

(1:31) Rotoworld Player News: Cora out, Lindor update, Dominguez returns

(9:31) Rotoworld Player News: Rodon latest, Padres sign Giolito, Royals plan new ballpark

(15:10) Best of ABS

(21:02) CC's Superlatives  

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CC Sabathia and Ahmed Fareed turn back the clock in this episode, celebrating CC's entry into the Brewers' Wall of Honor by revisiting some of his best moments with the Crew: The guys talk about CC's near no-no, pitching on 3-days rest to get the Brewers into the playoffs, and some of the success CC had at the plate in Milwaukee. The pair then rip through some of the top stories in the league, including the surging Rays, struggling Dodgers, and Jacob Misiorowski's historic start during CC's big night.  #NBCSports #MLB #MLBNews   

Chapters: 
(00:10) CC's Clubhouse: CC's legendary run in Milwaukee
(05:38) CC's Clubhouse: Pitching on short rest + getting the Brewers into the post-season
(14:44) Immaculate Inning: Rays, Cubs, Dodgers & Which League is best?
(18:09) Immaculate Inning: Ripkin's Record, Giants' "celebration", Cal Raleigh, tipping pitches
(22:16) Are You For Real Jacob Misiorowski?

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