Podcast

The Selby Is Godcast: Cleveland Guardians show

Baseball, Sports

A weekly show about the Cleveland Guardians and Major League Baseball featuring writers Zack Meisel and T.J. Zuppe. For even more baseball discussion, find us at Patreon.com/SelbyisGodcast

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#59
Episodes
450
Releases
Twice a week
Typical length
46 min
On air since
2017
Latest episode
1 day ago

Episodes

450 episodes, newest first

  1. The Selby Awards: 2026

    Show notes

    Zack and T.J. hand out Selby Awards in the most prestigious award show on the planet.

    We hope you’ll consider joining our exclusive Guardians community of fans in our Discord, you’ll get an ADDITIONAL episode per week, all for supporting the show for $5 per month at Patreon.com/SelbyIsGodcast

    43 min
  2. Who Won the 2026 Guardians WAR Draft?

    Show notes

    Did T.J. repeat as champion? Or is Zack back on top? The guys review their selections for the 2026 WAR Draft.

    We hope you’ll consider joining our exclusive Guardians community of fans in our Discord, you’ll get an ADDITIONAL episode per week, all for supporting the show for $5 per month at Patreon.com/SelbyIsGodcast

    54 min
  3. Stephen Vogt Puts Mariners Speculation to Rest

    Show notes

    Zack and T.J. discuss Stephen Vogt reiterating his commitment to staying and winning with Guardians despite challenge of living apart from his family, saying he believes Guards are "close," Carl Willis staying on as pitching coach and the health of José Ramírez entering the offseason.

    The second half of our conversation is available at Patreon.com/SelbyIsGodcast

    36 min
  4. Another Baseball Season in Cleveland Ends Too Soon

    Show notes

    There are many more reflection days ahead, but Zack and T.J. sift through the immediate emotions of the team and themselves following the Guardians getting sent home in the ALCS, dropping Game 6 to the Rays.

    We hope you’ll consider joining our exclusive Guardians community of fans in our Discord, you’ll get an ADDITIONAL episode per week, all for supporting the show for $5 per month at Patreon.com/SelbyIsGodcast

    Listeners get $20 off their first ticket purchase at SEATGEEK with the promo code: SELBY.

    48 min
  5. Back to Even... Again: ALCS Game 4 Reaction

    Show notes

    Zack and T.J. discuss the meaningful moments of Game 4 between the Guardians and Rays and look ahead to a best-of-three matchup for a chance to go to the World Series.

    We hope you’ll consider joining our exclusive Guardians community of fans in our Discord, you’ll get an ADDITIONAL episode per week, all for supporting the show for $5 per month at Patreon.com/SelbyIsGodcast

    Listeners get $20 off their first ticket purchase at SEATGEEK with the promo code: SELBY.

    40 min
  6. Powerful Petey Halpin Launches Bat, Lifts Guardians in Game 3: ALCS REACTION

    Show notes

    Zack and T.J. react to Petey Halpin's massive 2-run homer that flipped the game after Halpin flipped his bat. The guys discuss the quick hook of Gavin Williams (and why they pulled him when they did), Cade Smith's continued October dominance and how anyone can be a hero in the postseason.

    We hope you’ll consider joining our exclusive Guardians community of fans in our Discord, you’ll get an ADDITIONAL episode per week, all for supporting the show for $5 per month at Patreon.com/SelbyIsGodcast

    Listeners get $20 off their first ticket purchase at SEATGEEK with the promo code: SELBY.

    33 min
  7. Guardians Trades Pay Off In Game 1 Win: ALCS Reaction

    Show notes

    T.J. and Zack and back to recap Game 1 of the ALCS between the Guardians and Rays. How did Cleveland steal one? And how does the rest of the series unfold from here?

    We hope you’ll consider joining our exclusive Guardians community of fans in our Discord, you’ll get an ADDITIONAL episode per week, all for supporting the show for $5 per month at Patreon.com/SelbyIsGodcast

    Listeners get $20 off their first ticket purchase at SEATGEEK with the promo code: SELBY.

    54 min
  8. Legendary Night From Gavin Williams and Jose Ramirez: Guardians On To The ALCS

    Show notes

    Zack and T.J. talk about the sights and sounds of the Guardians finishing off their comeback series win over the White Sox in the ALDS to advance to a date with the Tampa Bay Rays in the American League Championship Series. Jose Ramirez and Gavin Williams tossed Cleveland on their backs and carried their club to victory in absolutely legendary performances.

    We hope you’ll consider joining our exclusive Guardians community of fans in our Discord, you’ll get an ADDITIONAL episode per week, all for supporting the show for $5 per month at Patreon.com/SelbyIsGodcast

    Listeners get $20 off their first ticket purchase at SEATGEEK with the promo code: SELBY.

    55 min
  9. Game 5? Sounds Awesome: ALDS Game 4 Reaction

    Show notes

    Zack and T.J. react and recap Game 4 of the ALDS, which saw Cleveland come back to stun the White Sox with a pair of wins in Chicago and force a Game 5 back at Progressive Field on Saturday.We hope you’ll consider joining our exclusive Guardians community of fans in our Discord, you’ll get an ADDITIONAL episode per week, all for supporting the show for $5 per month at Patreon.com/SelbyIsGodcastListeners get $20 off their first ticket purchase at SEATGEEK with the promo code: SELBY.

    39 min
  10. ALDS Game 3 React: Guardians Are Still Alive!

    Show notes

    Zack and T.J. discuss Cleveland's 9-3 win over the White Sox in Game 3 and look ahead to Parker Messick taking the ball in Game 4.

    We hope you’ll consider joining our exclusive Guardians community of fans in our Discord, you’ll get an ADDITIONAL episode per week, all for supporting the show for $5 per month at Patreon.com/SelbyIsGodcast

    Listeners get $20 off their first ticket purchase at SEATGEEK with the promo code: SELBY.

    39 min
  11. ALDS React: Guardians Drop Game 1

    Show notes

    Zack and T.J. react to a Game 1 loss by the Guardians to the White Sox, 3-0.We hope you’ll consider joining our exclusive Guardians community of fans in our Discord, you’ll get an ADDITIONAL episode per week, all for supporting the show for $5 per month at Patreon.com/SelbyIsGodcastListeners get $20 off their first ticket purchase at SEATGEEK with the promo code: SELBY.

    36 min
  12. ALDS: Guardians-White Sox Loading... (LIVE STREAM REPLAY)

    Show notes

    Live stream replay: Zack and T.J. discuss the upcoming start of the ALDS. Cleveland continues to prepare for their series against their AL Central foe, the Chicago White Sox. The Guardians named their Game 1 starter, the guys react.

    38 min
  13. Who They Are: Guardians Are Division Champs Again!

    Show notes

    Zack and T.J. react to the Guardians clinching the AL Central Division and a first-round bye in the postseason after a wild night in Kansas City coupled with must-see TV between the Rockies and White Sox that had Cleveland on the edge of their seats.We hope you’ll consider joining our exclusive Guardians community of fans in our Discord, you’ll get an ADDITIONAL episode per week, all for supporting the show for $5 per month at Patreon.com/SelbyIsGodcastListeners get $20 off their first ticket purchase at SEATGEEK with the promo code: SELBY.

    46 min
  14. Guardians: One Step Away from MLB Postseason (Live Stream Replay)

    Show notes

    Zack Meisel and T.J. Zuppe discuss Cleveland being one step away from the MLB Postseason, a Guardians win or a Texas/Houston loss, and maintaining their 1-game edge on the White Sox for the AL Central lead.

    28 min
  15. Destiny In Their Hands

    Show notes

    Zack and T.J. react to the Guardians' sweep of the Athletics that sets things up well for Cleveland's playoff chances entering the final week. The guys examine the remaining schedules for all the meaningful clubs, discuss Gavin Williams and his strong September, the uncertainty beyond the top two in their rotation, the consistency and efficiency of Cade Smith and the base-running of Jose Ramirez that never gets old.

    We hope you’ll consider joining our exclusive Guardians community of fans in our Discord, you’ll get an ADDITIONAL episode per week, all for supporting the show for $5 per month at Patreon.com/SelbyIsGodcast

    Listeners get $20 off their first ticket purchase at SEATGEEK with the promo code: SELBY.

    52 min
  16. AL Central Up For Grabs

    Show notes

    T.J. and Zack discuss a Guardians-White Sox series that will help decide the AL Central winner, chat about a questionable pitching decision that might have cost Cleveland a sweep of Minnesota, the encouragement of Travis Bazzana picking it back up in September, how much Angel Martinez has meant this year, where Chase DeLauter's rookie season ranks among past Cleveland rookies and examine the remaining schedules of all AL teams still in the postseason mix.

    We hope you’ll consider joining our exclusive Guardians community of fans in our Discord, you’ll get an ADDITIONAL episode per week, all for supporting the show for $5 per month at Patreon.com/SelbyIsGodcast

    Listeners get $20 off their first ticket purchase at SEATGEEK with the promo code: SELBY.

    1 hr 3 min
  17. Wild Weekend of Walk-Offs

    Show notes

    Zack and T.J. react to the Guardians winning three walk-offs against the Tigers to regain their edge in the AL Wild Card picture and stay within striking distance in the AL Central.We hope you’ll consider joining our exclusive Guardians community of fans in our Discord, you’ll get an ADDITIONAL episode per week, all for supporting the show for $5 per month at Patreon.com/SelbyIsGodcastListeners get $20 off their first ticket purchase at SEATGEEK with the promo code: SELBY.

    55 min
  18. Mission: Accomplished?

    Show notes

    Zack and T.J. ask if the 9-3 stretch in a 12-game period against bad teams was enough to set up Cleveland for success in September. Also, who might get the call as rosters expand? Did Chris Antonetti share any clues?We hope you’ll consider joining our exclusive Guardians community of fans in our Discord, you’ll get an ADDITIONAL episode per week, all for supporting the show for $5 per month at Patreon.com/SelbyIsGodcastListeners get $20 off their first ticket purchase at SEATGEEK with the promo code: SELBY.

    54 min
  19. Let There Be Life

    Show notes

    Zack and T.J. celebrate a sweep of the Rockies and the start of an important stretch with a 5-1 record for Cleveland. We discuss what Jo Adell has meant to the offense, why beating up on bad teams is OK to feel good about, how the deadline acquisitions have fit within the Guardians roster and if there is a path for Ralphy Velazquez to make his debut this year.

    59 min
  20. Path To Saving The Season

    Show notes

    Zack and T.J. play a little of the schedule game with a critical upcoming stretch for Guardians, where a path to saving the season emerges if they can take it. Then the guys discuss where Parker Messick sits in the AL Cy Young race, Zack shares 3 positives he's seen among the recent yuck, T.J. has an encouraging Travis Bazzana defensive stat and then we remember what it was like to panic over every start of Corey Kluber and Shane Bieber looking for red flags during rare struggles.

    We hope you’ll consider joining our exclusive Guardians community of fans in our Discord, you’ll get an ADDITIONAL episode per week, all for supporting the show for $5 per month at Patreon.com/SelbyIsGodcast

    Listeners get $20 off their first ticket purchase at SEATGEEK with the promo code: SELBY.

    56 min