In The Yard

In The Yard

by Collin Stivala & Braeden Cox
Official MLB 2026 Season Preview
Collin and Braeden are BACK as Opening Day 2026 approaches and they have some HOT takes for the upcoming season. First, Collin and Braeden preview each division and predict what the division standings will look like at the end of the season. Is the NL East the Mets to lose? Will the Tigers take a step back this year? Stay tuned to find out here on In the Yard. At the end of the episode, they predict the MVP and Cy Young Award Winners for the 2026 season. Will Judge 3-Peat as MVP? Is there anyone who can dethrone Shohei in the NL? Thank you for watching. Don't forget to Like, Comment, and Subscribe.
World Series and MLB Awards REACTION
Thank you for tuning into In the Yard Podcast! In this episode, Collin and Braeden react to a WILD World Series, with the Dodgers ultimately taking the throne and winning back-to-back championships. They also react to the ROY, Manager of the Year, Cy Young, and MVP Awards, and give their take on whether the winners deserved it, or if someone may have gotten snubbed.
OFFICIAL WORLD SERIES PREVIEW!
Thank you for tuning into In the Yard with Collin and Braeden. In this episode, they preview the 2025 World Series Matchup between the Los Angeles Dodgers and the Toronto Blue Jays. Will the Dodgers be the FIRST TEAM to repeat titles in over 20 years? Or will the Blue Jays win their first World Series title since 1993? Stay tuned as we preview the matchup and predict who we think will win the October Classic.
Who will be Playing in the World Series?
In this Episode, Collin and Braeden recap and react to the Division Series outcomes and analyze the results for the winners and losers. After the recap, they preview the Championship Series. The Mariners will be playing the Blue Jays with the Jays holding home field advantage. What do the Mariners have to do to upset the Blue Jays? On the NL side of things, the Brewers will be playing the Dodgers in the NLCS. Which two teams will be advancing to the World Series?
WILD CARD SERIES REACTION
In this Episode, Collin and Braeden react to all of the Wild Card Series and which factors put the winning team over the edge. Tarik Skubal came up HUGE in Game 1 to lift the Tigers over the Guardians. The Padres lose to the Cubs in dramatic fashion, and also proved why ABS will be a huge upgrade for baseball next year. The Dodgers took care of business against the Reds as most expected, but have a big challenge coming up as they go to Philly. Cam Schlittler dominated the Red Sox in Game 3 as the Yankees advance to the ALDS.
2025 OFFICIAL Wild Card Preview
Thank you for tuning into In the Yard Podcast! In this episode, Collin and Braeden discuss the Wild Card series and how some teams missed the playoffs and some snuck in. What are some key things we are watching for? Do the Reds have a real chance to upset the Dodgers? What series matchup is the most even out of the four? Stay tuned as Collin and Braeden answer these questions and more
In The Yard Pod Episode 107: AL and NL Playoff Races are getting HEATED
Collin and Braeden discuss the current state of the MLB Playoff Picture and determine whether or not they think the current setup will remain same or if there will be some shake up with just over a week to go! Thank you for watching. Let us know what you think the playoff picture will look like come October!
In The Yard Pod Episode 105: Which AL Teams will make the Playoffs? (08.14.2025)
Collin and Braeden discuss the American League Playoff Race.. The current favorite to win the American League Pennant may shock you, stay tuned to find out who it is. The Blue Jays have been HOT, is the AL theirs to lose? The Tigers have also had a tremendous season so far...Can they win the AL? Lastly, the Mariners, Red Sox, and Yankees all currently hold a Wild Card Spot. Will this remain the same come October?
In The Yard Pod Episode 104: NL Playoff Race Update (08.14.2025)
Collin and Braeden discuss the RED HOT Brewers with the best record in baseball.. Can they FINALLY prove themselves in the Postseason? Also, the Padres are right behind the Dodgers in the NL West, is there any chance they can beat them out as they play each other this weekend. Lastly, is there trouble in Queens? The Mets have lost 14 of their last 16 games.. but Collin and Braeden say it's not time to panic quite yet..
In The Yard Pod Episode 103: MLB Trade Deadline OFFICIAL Reaction
Collin and Braeden react to this year's MLB trade deadline. It was quiet to start, but got hectic toward the end. What move was the BIGGEST surprise? Did any moves put a team over the edge for a World Series Title? Next, they discuss the Yankees' moves that were made. How much better did the Bronx Bombers get? Lastly, they pick which team had the BEST trade deadline, and which team had the worst.
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