The Hot Corner

The Hot Corner Season 3 Finale - The Hot Corner Episode 22

KMIH 88.9 The Bridge — Wed, 09 Jun 2021 09:35:20 -0700

Jared and McLean remember their password to upload shows! This is Jared's swan song and he ends his Hot Corner tenure by critiquing McLean's five year plan for the Cubs! Listen in tonight, June 9th, for Jared's encore with the sports crew of 889 The Bridge.

Rookie Power, Advanced Stats, and the Call of Kelenic - The Hot Corner S3E21

KMIH 88.9 The Bridge — Mon, 10 May 2021 21:56:57 -0700

Your hosts are back! Technical issues kept us off the air last week but we are back in full force discussing our favorite rookies, the role of advanced stats in today's game, the theory of groundball pitchers, and the future coming to an outfield corner near you.

Patrick Corbin, Madison Bumgarner, and Adam Wainwright - The Hot Corner S3E20

KMIH 88.9 The Bridge — Tue, 27 Apr 2021 08:00:00 -0700

Your hosts tackle their new time slot by discussing the disappearance of small-ball offense, Madison Bumgarner's seven-inning feat, what to do with the questions around hitting pitchers, a path forwards to temper three-true-outcome baseball, and an analysis on where Patrick Corbin is going wrong

Standings shake-ups, surprising teams, and conflicting MVP ladders: The Hot Corner S3 E19

KMIH 88.9 The Bridge — Tue, 20 Apr 2021 08:00:00 -0700

Jared and McLean take on a new time slot by discussing which teams surprised them the most and if their unexpected success is sustainable. They also share their MVP ladders and some disagreements are thrown about. Plus, they take a look at the state of the AL East and all of its chaos.

Musgrove's no-no, ROTY picks, the fall of the Cardinals outfield, and Jarred Kelenic - The Hot Corner S3 E18

KMIH 88.9 The Bridge — Tue, 13 Apr 2021 09:00:00 -0700

Jared and McLean are back to discuss the league's first week of action, looks at all of the division winners and underperformers across the league, Rookie of the Year picks and sleepers, when Mariners fans can expect to see top prospect Jarred Kelenic, an all-time great showing by the San Diego Padres' Joe Musgrove, and the up-and-down starts of both the Cubs and Cardinals. For all of the MLB's front page news, The Hot Corner is the show for you.

The Start of Cy Young Early Predictions!

KMIH 88.9 The Bridge — Tue, 30 Mar 2021 11:01:50 -0700

Prediction time yet again! Who is in Mclean and Jared's top 3 for NL Cy Young for the 2021 season? Guess you will have to listen in to truly find out...

NL Central Rankings - The Hot Corner 16

KMIH 88.9 The Bridge — Thu, 25 Mar 2021 16:02:06 -0700

Jared and McLean get back at it and discuss Opening Day starting pitchers for the league's April 1 slate, the NCAA tourney, and their definitive NL Central rankings

AL Central time!! Who will win this challenging division???

KMIH 88.9 The Bridge — Tue, 16 Mar 2021 21:00:00 -0700

LOTS OF GREAT CONTENT FOR YA THIS WEEK. It's AL Central time for rankings who will win this tough division??? Stay tuned to find out.

Slam Diego or Dodgers?? NL West Predictions and much more...

KMIH 88.9 The Bridge — Tue, 02 Mar 2021 18:00:00 -0800

LOTS of predictions... Jared spends 15 minutes talking about the Rockies while Mclean makes dumb jokes about unrelated topics... Wow, Jared did spend way too much time on the Rockies.

It's NL East time! Will Pujols Retire? And uh oh Mariners! S3 E12

KMIH 88.9 The Bridge — Tue, 23 Feb 2021 09:00:00 -0800

Lots... I mean Lots of things to talk about in this episode... All the way from Bigotry in the Mariners Organizations to Pujols potential retiring. All in a jam-packed episode that you don't want to miss.

Our first projections for division standings. This week........ AL East!

KMIH 88.9 The Bridge — Mon, 22 Feb 2021 20:41:58 -0800

Get ready for some predicting!!!! Lots of talk about what the AL east will end up like and who will win!! Join us on this episode to go in-depth on these divisions!! Sorry if you're seeing this a tad late... Oops! (:

Yes... We talked a lot about Nolan Arenado and Mclean is hyped- The Hot Corner S3 E10

KMIH 88.9 The Bridge — Tue, 02 Feb 2021 09:04:57 -0800

Let's just get straight to it... Cardinals gave up NOTHING for the league's best third baseman!!! Learn more details about the trade, Slam Diego Padres, Dodgers, and other great topics throughout this episode!

On Condoning and Condemning Cheating - The Hot Corner S3 E9

KMIH 88.9 The Bridge — Mon, 25 Jan 2021 22:56:41 -0800

Jared and McLean reflect on the careers and lives of Don Sutton and Hank Aaron as well as discuss all the pitchers moving around the league and the game's relationship with its' cheaters

What If All The Stadiums Were Haunted?? - The Hot Corner S3 E8

KMIH 88.9 The Bridge — Tue, 12 Jan 2021 09:00:00 -0800

McLean and Jared break down the Francisco Lindor trade, the Mets' situation at second base, the San Diego Padres, Atlanta's star-studded corps, the value of superutility players to championship teams, and the new dimension that haunted stadiums would bring to the game.

The Spiders reinvade Cleveland? The Quest for the Ring and James McCann

KMIH 88.9 The Bridge — Tue, 15 Dec 2020 07:53:19 -0800

An Episode that involves a lot of Cleveland Indians.....Oh, wait I mean the Cleveland Baseball Club.... Oh, wait I mean the Spiders. Whatever it ends up being, we can all agree that ANYTHING is better than the Indians. Not to mention that the Mets continue to splash in FA... As Beyonce once said, "If you like it then you should've put a ring on it" And the Mets have taken that to heart.

The White Sox's are Finally Contending!?!? Mets looking to win it all!?

KMIH 88.9 The Bridge — Wed, 09 Dec 2020 21:17:23 -0800

WOW! Lots of topics today... All the way from Dick Allen to the Mets and White Sox gunning for it all. Enjoy this jam-packed episode of goodies!!

The beginning General Manager Ng, Blue Jays to the world series soon?

KMIH 88.9 The Bridge — Tue, 17 Nov 2020 08:10:55 -0800

Just another day in the books for Jared and Mclean as they discuss the historic signing of Kim Ng, talk about how we would build the bluejays to make them a playoff threat and in general all of the news surrounding baseball right now.

Devin Williams and Kyle Lewis ROTY, Marlins Tigers and Mariners OH MY!

KMIH 88.9 The Bridge — Mon, 09 Nov 2020 21:50:31 -0800

Finally some quality sounding content! Rookie of the year has been released and Foolish Baseball has Jared talking about the Marlins. This episode talks about all of the awful teams in the sport along with some exciting free agency coming soon!!!

Finally Back Home!! The return of Jared and the Yu Darvish prediction of a life time

KMIH 88.9 The Bridge — Mon, 09 Nov 2020 21:47:23 -0800

Jared Is back in town!! And with his return comes plenty of bloating about his ingenious Cy Young prediction!! Much more is discussed in the first real episode in quite some time!!

Ozzie Albies, Dusty Baker, and Charlie Morton - The Hot Corner S3 E1.5

KMIH 88.9 The Bridge — Sat, 17 Oct 2020 11:24:15 -0700

A bonus episode of The Hot Corner, in this shortened show Jared and McLean talk about their NLCS and ALCS predictions

Jared and Mclean are back for one more Season!!

KMIH 88.9 The Bridge — Sat, 03 Oct 2020 13:35:50 -0700

Welcome back to Season 3 of the Hot Corner!!! Today was our beginning episode of the season so we thought we'd just talk about anything that came to mind. We predicted the remainder of the playoff bracket and much more!! See you next episode!!

Keone Kela, Nolan Arenado, and The Hot Corner S2 Finale - The Hot Corner Episode 17

KMIH 88.9 The Bridge — Wed, 10 Jun 2020 08:00:00 -0700

Jared and McLean wrap up the Hot Corner's second season by discussing the HR record, the latest proposal for a shortened season, and Joey Votto's reaction to protests against police brutality. Then they continue the Reasons To Watch segment and highlight a couple of reasons to tune in to Pirates and Tigers games.

Matt Shoemaker, Austin Nola, and the Fate of Baseball - The Hot Corner Episode 16

KMIH 88.9 The Bridge — Fri, 05 Jun 2020 08:00:00 -0700

Hosts Jared and McLean begin to wind down the year by bringing the latest on the possibility of a 2020 MLB season, plus continue their Reasons To Watch segment by talking about why fans should watch the Seattle Mariners and Toronto Blue Jays. Also discussed is the importance of back-end starters, McLean's love of superutility players, and what the show could possibly look like next year.

Christain Yelich, Jonathan Villar, and Trevor Bauer - The Hot Corner Episode 15

KMIH 88.9 The Bridge — Thu, 28 May 2020 08:00:00 -0700

The Hot Corner marches on with another episode, breaking down the latest on Trevor Bauer and updates on the Players' Union's negotiations with the MLB. McLean and Jared also kick off a new series where they look at some of baseball's teams without that much in the win column and highlight other reasons to watch this team.

Derek Dietrich, Alex Bregman, and Mark Buehrle - The Hot Corner 14

KMIH 88.9 The Bridge — Wed, 20 May 2020 12:00:00 -0700

Hosts Jared and McLean keep it going on The Hot Corner, breaking down all the latest news from the Players Union, LeBron's company's documentary about the Astros scandal, Derek Dietrich's hot month of May in 2019, the best free games on mlb.tv, and one of the weirdest perfect games in history.

Return of the games, the dread of missing baseball, and CC's unusual retirement

KMIH 88.9 The Bridge — Mon, 18 May 2020 09:30:00 -0700

Jared and McLean continue throughout season 2 to talk baseball, in this episode Mclean and Jared talk about CC Sabathia's very untraditional retirement and they decide to bring one of Mclean's games from The Rutabega's down to the show. Although there is no Baseball, there is definitely no shortage of content. Join us next Tuesday for another fun episode

The Hot Corner Episode 12- The Dodgers, The White Sox, and Our Complete Homer Opinions

KMIH 88.9 The Bridge — Tue, 05 May 2020 12:00:00 -0700

Jared and McLean continue throughout season 2 to talk baseball, breaking down their picks for the Cy Young and Rookie of the Year of both leagues. Also discussed is the Players' League, Steven Brault's country album, and how different .265 is in different contexts

The Hot Corner #11 - MVPs, sleepers, and the Cactus and Grapefruit Leagues mean something now?

KMIH 88.9 The Bridge — Mon, 27 Apr 2020 15:15:00 -0700

The eleventh complete show and fourth stay-home show sees hosts Jared and McLean talk about baseball's likely MVPs as well as a couple of dark horse picks for both leagues. Also, the meaningless Grapefruit and Cactus Leagues might be important now? Listen to hear all this and more on 88.9 The Bridge's best baseball show

The Hot Corner #10- NL Central, Nicholas Castellanos, and Joey Gallo

KMIH 88.9 The Bridge — Mon, 27 Apr 2020 15:00:00 -0700

A month after it hits the airwaves, the Lost Episode of the Hot Corner gets immortalized digitally where hosts McLean and Jared talk about the NL Central and argue a lot . (There's a reason this was a lost episode) Listen for a thrill ride of a baseball talk show, only on 88.9 The Bridge

The Hot Corner #9 3/24/20- Mariner Max is back!, NL East rankings, and a special Birthday!!

KMIH 88.9 The Bridge — Wed, 25 Mar 2020 14:03:00 -0700

Jared and Mclean are back again but this time with a very special guest...... Mariner Max!!! The three of them discuss every thing from the less talked about players in the majors to their predictions on the NL East. Tune in on Tuesdays at 8:00 to hear the best baseball show on 88.9 The Bridge

The Hot Corner #8 3/17/20- Jared's British Accent, NL West Predictions, and a special remote broadcasting

KMIH 88.9 The Bridge — Tue, 17 Mar 2020 18:20:00 -0700

With the Carona Virus sweeping the Nation. Jared and Mclean Craftily found a way to still record an episode highlighting the NL West and the New York Golden Mic Awards. Tune in of Tuesdays at 8:00 to hear the best baseball show on 88.9 The Bridge

The Hot Corner 3/10/20- Tim Anderson, Miguel Sano, and the AL West and Central

KMIH 88.9 The Bridge — Tue, 10 Mar 2020 13:35:00 -0700

With Spring Training completely underway, your hosts Jared and McLean take a looooong look at the AL Central and AL West division races and look at the present and future of the game as represented by their highlighted players of the day. Tune in of Tuesdays at 8:00 to hear the best baseball show on 88.9 The Bridge

The Hot Corner 3.3.20- The AL East, Cavan Biggio, Nathan Eovaldi, and Memorabilia

KMIH 88.9 The Bridge — Tue, 03 Mar 2020 13:35:00 -0800

As Spring Training crawls onward and Opening Day grows closer, hosts McLean and Jared break down the AL East, mispronounce the names of many MLB players, take a look at some impact players for the 2020 season, and talk about... merch? Listen to The Hot Corner for all the baseball knowledge you can handle!

The Hot Corner Episode 5- Prospects, vets, and Spring Training

KMIH 88.9 The Bridge — Thu, 27 Feb 2020 09:05:00 -0800

In a more serious episode of The Hot Corner, hosts Jared and McLean break down their prospects to watch for the 2020 season, Spring Training highlights, how to tell if pitchers are good, and... hockey? Listen to The Hot Corner every Tuesday from 8 AM to 9:30 AM Pacific time, only 88.9 The Bridge.

Episode 4- A Tale of Three Bosses

KMIH 88.9 The Bridge — Tue, 11 Feb 2020 13:50:00 -0800

Hosts Jared and McLean put up a great showing in a three-game slate of their sports knowledge games, argue about the superior NL Central team (again), break down the proposed changes to the MLB playoff format, and discuss... journalism?

The Hot Corner 2.4.20- Kris Bryant, Dee Gordon, and... Paul Rudd?

KMIH 88.9 The Bridge — Thu, 06 Feb 2020 09:00:00 -0800

In another episode of The Hot Corner, hosts Jared and McLean play more games and discuss lots of events.

The Hot Corner 1/28/20- NL Central Predictions, MLB Journeymen, and Ketel Marte

KMIH 88.9 The Bridge — Tue, 28 Jan 2020 13:05:00 -0800

We can upload again! IN a shortened episode, hosts Jared and McLean break down their predictions for the NL Central, the diaspora of the 2017 Marlins and 2018 Mariners, and Jared adds another flawless boss fight to his resume in the Journeyman Game

The Hot Corner 12/17/19-We Swear We Played "Strange Magic"!

KMIH 88.9 The Bridge — Thu, 19 Dec 2019 09:00:00 -0800

Join us on The Hot Corner!!! The only show where a Cubs and Cardinals fan actually can talk civilly. It's live on Tuesdays 8-9:30 AM to hear all the fun games, witty banter, and baseball knowledge you can handle.