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Nick reacts to the Dave Dombrowski news at the tail-end of the show. Before that, he and Lopez look at the lay of the land in the push for the postseason. How does Michael Pineda's suspension impact things? Twitter: SeamsLegitPOD | lopey316 | Nick_Friar Insta: SeamsLegitPOD | mlopey316 Facebook: Seams Legit Podcast

The Wild Card race is getting tighter. Nick and Lopez look at which team has the best shot at squeaking into postseason play. Before they look at the push, the guys look at Justin Verlander's resume following his no-hitter, as well as Mike Trout's. Twitter: SeamsLegitPOD | lopey316 | Nick_Friar Insta: SeamsLegitPOD | mlopey316 Facebook: Seams Legit Podcast

Nick and Lopez dissect the bizarre interactions between the media and baseball players in the past week. Nick digs deep on the Justin Verlander situation. Lopez has fallen in love with Nick Castellanos. (Watch out Derek Dietrich!) They also look at the Wild Card Standings and the "Players' Weekend" uniforms. Twitter: SeamsLegitPOD | lopey316 | Nick_Friar Insta: SeamsLegitPOD | mlopey316 Facebook: Seams Legit Podcast

Fernando Tatis Jr. and Jake Arrieta are done and Chris Sale could be, too. Nick and Lopez look at the impact of those potential losses. The guys also dig into Aaron Boone's suggestion of a mercy rule in Major League Baseball, on top of a deep dive into the MLB Wild Card picture Twitter: SeamsLegitPOD | lopey316 | Nick_Friar Insta: SeamsLegitPOD | mlopey316 Facebook: Seams Legit Podcast

Aristides Aquino has taken the league by storm in a hurry. Nick and Lopez talk about his hot start. They also assess the Mets' crazy run, which leads to a debate. Which starting rotation would you rather have: the Mets' or Astros? Twitter: SeamsLegitPOD | lopey316 | Nick_Friar Insta: SeamsLegitPOD | mlopey316 Facebook: Seams Legit Podcast

Nick declares the Brewers dead after their awful move at the deadline. Lopez did the same for the Red Sox . . . and his Giants! The guys also catch up on the Astros' big deadline deal and the Reds v. Pirates melee — which Lopez SHOCKINGLY made all about Dietrich. Twitter: SeamsLegitPOD | lopey316 | Nick_Friar Insta: SeamsLegitPOD | mlopey316 Facebook: Seams Legit Podcast

Apparently, the New York Mets are contenders? Who knew they were playing chess while everyone else was playing checkers?! Nick and Lopez talk about the Mets' acquisition of Marcus Stroman. Plus, Trevor Bauer blew a gasket . . . and the Red Sox are back. Twitter: SeamsLegitPOD | lopey316 | Nick_Friar Insta: SeamsLegitPOD | mlopey316 Facebook: Seams Legit Podcast

Nick and Lopez take a long, hard look at the standings with so many teams, like the Giants, improving their stock. The guys also look at the Aaron Boone explosion and what else went down beside the amazing ejection. They also revisit the players who received the call to the Baseball Hall of Fame following their induction. Twitter: SeamsLegitPOD | lopey316 | Nick_Friar Insta: SeamsLegitPOD | mlopey316 Facebook: Seams Legit Podcast

Nick finally broke down Lopez about shortening games to 7 innings. Lopez explains why Homer Bailey is a solid add for the A's. Nick explains the Red Sox' acquisition of Andrew Cashner. The guys also came up with a fairly simple way to make umpires better. Twitter: SeamsLegitPOD | lopey316 | Nick_Friar Instagram: SeamsLegitPOD | mlopey316 Facebook: Seams Legit Podcast

Lopez is a big fan of Major League Baseball having a series in London. Nick was not. After the two battled over that issue, they checked on their list of projected starters in the MLB All-Star Game. Twitter: @SeamsLegitPOD | @lopey316 | @Nick_Friar Insta: @SeamsLegitPOD | @mlopey316 Facebook:

Nick and Lopez go over a drama-filled week of baseball. Though most of the chaos happened off the field: --Mickey Callaway and Jason Vargas flipped out on Newsday's Mets reporter and friend of the show Tim Healey. --Dennis Eckersley v. Marcus Stroman --ESPN's Randy Scott v. Louisville pitcher Luke Smith. --MLB UMPS ARE SO SOFT! --The dumbest idea in the history of sports: the Montreal Bay Ex-Rays!

The Yankees added another big bat because . . . why not? And Max Scherzer may become available soon, as well. Who should go after one of the best pitchers of the decade? Who will likely land him? Nick and Lopez answer all your questions — right after Lopez talks about his first couple days as a member of the Oakland Athletics organization. Twitter: @SeamsLegitPOD, @lopey316, @Nick_Friar Instagram: Twitter: @SeamsLegitPOD, @mlopey316 Facebook: Seams Legit Podcast

Lopez's 12U won its tournament and is pumped about it. But that wasn't the big news coming out of the Bay Area. he and Nick hit on the controversy between Madison Bumgarner and Max Muncy. You may be surprised by who they sided with. Nick RIPS into Clint Frazier, while Lopez gives the young Yankee a tutorial on how to handle the media accordingly. Before getting into the MLB standings, Nick and Lopez discuss Dallas Keuchel and Craig Kimbrel FINALLY signing. And despite no one — literally, NO ONE — asking for a reminder of why Kimbrel is the best reliever in baseball, Nick provided one. Twitter: @SeamsLegitPod / @lopey316 / @Nick_Friar Insta: @@SeamsLegitPod / @mlopey316 Facebook: Seams Legit Podcast

With the MLB all-star ballot recently being released, Nick and Lopez dive into who their early picks are for Both the NL and AL. They also touch on the Mariners' new approach, some college baseball stuff and the MLB standings Use promo code SEAMS to get 25% off your first order at blackbuffalo.com. Twitter: @SeamsLegitPOD, @lopey316, @Nick_Friar, @blackbuffaloinc Insta: @SeamsLegitPOD, @lopey316 Facebook: Seams Legit Podcast

Nick and Lopez have a loaded episode that features a review of The Lonely Island's "The Unauthorized Bash Brothers Experience," as well as an assessment of the Atlanta Braves young core. They also hit on: --Marcus Stroman's glove choice --Nolan Arenado and Trevor Story hitting tanks --Rafael Devers is ON FIRE --The A's are hot --Grown fans taking stealing baseballs from young fans Use promo code SEAMS at checkout on your first purchase at blackbuffalo.com to get 25% off your first order. Twitter: @SeamsLegitPOD / @lopey316 / @blackbuffaloinc / @Nick_Friar Instagram: @SeamsLegitPOD / @mlopey316 Facebook: Seams Legit Podcast

Nick and Lopez talk about Koji Uehara's standing among reliever legends with the announcement of his retirement. Then they talk about Craig Kimbrel and Dallas Keuchel's situations. Nick and Lopez also hit on Vlad Guerrero Jr. and the adversity he's faced early on before getting into Manager mode and looking at the league's standings and home run leaders. The show is presented by Black Buffalo. Use promo code SEAMS at checkout to get 25% off your first order. Twitter: @SeamsLegitPOD, @lopey316, @Nick_Friar, and @BlackBuffaloInc Insta: @SeamsLegitPOD and @mlopey316 Facebook: Seams Legit Podcast

Nick and Lopez talk about their efforts in the dual-solo episode and what's gone on since then before diving into the meat and potatoes. Nick talks about Tim Dillard's Twitter suspension, then he and Lopez hit on Albert Pujols' 2000-RBI ball, Felix Hernandez's case for the Hall of fame after strikeout-2500, and Lopez takes a victory lap with the Red Sox turning things around Twitter: @SeamsLegitPOD / @lopey316 / @Nick_Friar Insta: @SeamsLegitPOD / @mlopey316 Facebook: Seams Legit Podcast

Nick and Lopez did something a little different this week. With Nick away in Indianapolis for a wedding, he found some time to step away to ramble about CC Sabathia's Hall of Fame candidacy, Alex Cora electing to not go to the White House and some more bat flip discussion, which led to another rant about other issues within the game. Lopez jumps in half-way through the episode and does his own solo bit — a first for him. He has a little baseball-related workplace story for everyone, plus he talks about CC Sabathia, too. Lopez also made it a point to give the Padres and Manny Machado some love, plus he got into Kyle Hendricks recent gem.

Nick and Lopez discuss the first week of Vlad Guerrero Jr. and how Drake already ruined it. Albert Pujols passed Barry Bonds on the all-time RBI list. That led to a Pujols v. Miguel Cabrera discussion. Before going around the league, the guys talked about the news of a St. Louis Cardinals pitching prospect fracturing a finger by punching a wall. Twitter and Insta: @SeamsLegitPOD Facebook: Seams Legit Podcast

Lopez is BACK and ready to dig into the week in Major League Baseball with Nick. They discuss A's CF Ramon Laureano and his standing among the best defensive outfielders in the game. Christian Yelich for MVP again? Another bat-flip discussion inspired by Tim Anderson. Plus, a look around the league! Follow the show on Twitter (@SeamsLegitPOD) and the guys (@lopey316 and @Nick_Friar).