WAKE and RAKE Podcast

WAKE and RAKE Podcast

WAKE and RAKE Podcast

Episodes 145
Avg. Duration 44m
Activity Highly Active
Apple Rating 4.9 (54)
Since Mar 2021
Latest Episode May 2026

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Every 2 Weeks
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Episodic
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78%
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About This Podcast

This is what happens when a World Series champion teams up with a dork. Will Middlebrooks and Danny Vietti join forces to put a unique spin on a baseball podcast ⚾

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Ep. 134: Quarter-Season Team Tiers | Baseball Podcast May 8

May 08, 2026 1h 14m

Team tiers for all 30 MLB teams through the first quarter of the 2026 MLB season. What does the 2027 free agent class look like with Tarik Skubal? Whatever happened to James Karinchak and why did he…

Ep. 133: MANAGER FIRINGS: What is next for Red Sox and Phillies? | Baseball Podcast Apr. 29

Apr 29, 2026 59m

Two managers have been fired before the first month of the season has ended. What does this mean for the Red Sox and Phillies? Who is most to blame for their failures? Is it rebuild time? The crew…

Ep. 132: Power Rankings: Best Closer Walkouts | Baseball Podcast Apr. 21

Apr 21, 2026 55m

Which closer in MLB has the best walkout song and production? We rank the best closer walkouts of 2026. Plus, what does this new ownership group mean for the Padres? Is it time to panic in New York?…

Ep. 131: Early Season Takeaways and City Connect Jersey Reviews | Baseball Podcast Apr. 13

Apr 14, 2026 1h 9m

Most dominant player is in Los Angeles but the most dominant pitcher of this generation may just be in San Diego. Are the Pittsburgh Pirates legit? Eloy Jimenez and Tommy Pham are back in the big…

Ep. 130: Are these teams legit or frauds??? | Baseball Podcast Apr. 8

Apr 09, 2026 1h 7m

We know the good teams. We know the bad teams. But what about the mid teams? Are they legit or frauds? The crew takes a deeper look at some of the middle tier teams to determine whether we are…

Ep. 129: MLB Players You Don't Know Yet But Should | Baseball Podcast Mar. 31

Mar 31, 2026 59m

How was the first weekend with the ABS challenge system? Opening Day Weekend takeways. Quirky stats of the week. And, 15 players you may not know yet but you absolutely should before they potentially…

Ep. 128: 2026 MLB Season Preview: Offseason Review, Predictions, Odds | Baseball Podcast Mar. 23

Mar 24, 2026 56m

The WAKE and RAKE Podcast finally returns with a 2026 MLB season preview, including an offseason review, season storylines, divisional favorites, and predictions. (0:30) Meet the new faces of the…

Ep. 127: Juan Soto contract explained | Baseball Podcast Dec. 9

Dec 09, 2024 36m

Juan Soto's record-breaking deal with the New York Mets. Will Middlebrooks and Danny Vietti detail every opt out, every dollar amount, and every other team that made offers. Is this deal good or bad…

Ep. 126: Automated strike zone coming in 2025, MLB Awards | Baseball Podcast Nov. 22

Nov 22, 2024 46m

Will Middlebrooks and Danny Vietti react to MLB's announcement regarding the automated ball-strike system starting in 2025 Spring Training. Plus, there is some controversy regarding some of the MLB…

Ep. 125: FREE AGENT PREDICTIONS | Baseball Podcast Nov. 14

Nov 14, 2024 54m

Will Middlebrooks is BACK! He and Danny Vietti make their MLB free agent predictions. Plus, Will details the fun behind being an ESPN broadcaster during the MLB playoffs. Juan Soto stays in New York.…

Ep. 124: Free agents by position, Field of Dreams facts | Baseball Podcast Nov. 6

Nov 07, 2024 51m

Danny Vietti lists all of the available 2024-25 free agents available this offseason by position. Plus, the Marlins returns for trades might be all-time bad. And the formerly known Oakland A's have…

Ep. 123: World Series Preview | Baseball Podcast Oct. 24

Oct 24, 2024 35m

Danny Vietti details the 2024 World Series matchup between the Yankees and Dodgers, including betting odds and X-factors. Plus, he explains why there is one particular player he would love to see get…

Ep. 122: MLB GM the most difficult job in sports | Baseball Podcast Oct. 13

Oct 13, 2024 31m

Danny Vietti details why being an MLB general manager might be the most difficult job in all of sports. Recaps of the Dodgers-Padres NLDS and previews for the upcoming LCS series. (4:00)…

Ep. 121: TRADE DEADLINE: One move for each team | Baseball Podcast July 24

Jul 25, 2024 1h 1m

One move for all 30 MLB teams. One move each team should make at the upcoming 2024 MLB Trade Deadline. Dodgers make yet another blockbuster trade. Astros get Evan Gattis 2.0. Randy Arozarena to…

Ep. 120: MLB Stadium Power Rankings | Baseball Podcast June 17

Jun 17, 2024 49m

Is PNC Park at the top? How about Oracle Park? Fenway? Danny Vietti ranks every MLB stadium from 1-30 based on current fan environments and conditions here in 2024. Plus, why relief pitcher Austin…

Ep. 119: Elly De La Cruz and the WORST switch hitters | Baseball Podcast May 31

Jun 01, 2024 36m

Should Elly De La Cruz no longer be a switch hitter? The splits are mind-boggling. Danny Vietti details 10 switch hitters who have glaring differences in their platoon split statistics, including…

Ep. 118: Where MLB's next expansion team should be | Baseball Podcast May 23

May 24, 2024 31m

Rob Manfred said he intends to add two expansions teams in the next decade. But, where? Danny Vietti details why MLB's next expansion should team should be awarded to Latin America, particularly one…

Ep. 117: Are the Nationals the next great team? | Baseball Podcast May 8

May 08, 2024 52m

Which team is most likely to follow in the footsteps of the Baltimore Orioles as the next great young team? Is it the Nationals? The Reds? Tigers? Danny Vietti ranks the 10 teams that are next in…

Ep. 116: How the Orioles rebuilt its franchise | Baseball Podcast Apr. 26

Apr 26, 2024 36m

Did the Astros just simply give the Orioles the blueprint for rebuilding a franchise? Danny Vietti details how Mike Elias and the Baltimore front office resurrected a franchise from within that was…

Ep. 115: New MLB rules for 2024 explained | Baseball Podcast Mar. 29

Mar 30, 2024 35m

Detailing and explaining the new rules being implemented for the 2024 MLB season, including the enforcing of obstruction plays, widening of the runner's lane, and pitch clock reduction. Plus, we make…

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