Share

cover art for The Payoff Pitch

The Payoff Pitch

Making Tough Decisions Even Harder.


Latest episode

  • 5. The Payoff: Finest Hour

    56:38||Season 5, Ep. 5
    Season 5 is drawing to a close as the High Council convenes to discuss the Finest Hour of MLB The Show. If there's one thing that we're not, it's Extreme. Is everyone is a New York Yankee? Guys! We guessed right on something! Also; big fans of reducing, reusing, and recycling. Nick: Salesperson of the Year? Bonus: Playing on a TV is never the move.

More episodes

View all episodes

  • 4. The Payoff: A Pirate's Life

    53:04||Season 5, Ep. 4
    Your favorite podcast you're least likely to admit to being a fan of finally returns! Sure, why not remind us of so many failures? Pay your respects to the greats. They say timing is everything and ours is terrible. Gatekeeping, so much gatekeeping. Also, the All-Star Game happened! Hey, can someone tell us who is in charge of pitch repertoire? Bonus: As promised, we dive in on the Color Storm.------Music: "You're The Dummy" by Derek CleggBluesky: @ThisIsThePayoffTwitter: @ThisIsThePayoffTikTok: @ThisIsThePayoffTwitch: GitGudNickEmail: payoffpod@elohel.com
  • 3. The Payoff: To The Moon

    48:11||Season 5, Ep. 3
    The High Council is summoned once again to make their Final Demands for MLB The Show 26. OK, that can't be a coincidence, right? Take it away, now give it back, no wait, take it away again. Are we sure about Moonshot? Also, there's a serious collection crisis. Everyone is playing the same position, and nobody seems to mind. Bonus: We did just fine at the Weekend Classic.
  • 2. The Payoff: First Impressions

    44:50||Season 5, Ep. 2
    As the First Inning draws to a close, the High Council meets to discuss The Good, The Bad, and The Broken of MLB The Show 25. Demands are being made for 2026. RIP to Conquest, you were too beautiful for this world. It's Nerf'd or it's nothing. Also, you probably shouldn't be cutting corners. We're really bad with names. Hey, we know those guys! Bonus: We find the best Two for Tuesday.
  • 1. The Payoff: The Best of The Best of The Show

    46:32||Season 5, Ep. 1
    Season Five is upon us as your Favorite Podcast's eighth most liked podcast of 2024 kicks off MLB The Show 25 with a bang! It's an all new The Show. The strike zone is very wrong. It's just Baseball Dungeons and Dragons. So we're Next Gen-ish now? Also, the real Ambush Hitting. We're going back to school. And we're about to be owed some royalties. Bonus: It turns out Slugging percentage is hard to figure out.
  • 3. The Payoff: Peaks and Valleys

    52:51||Season 4, Ep. 3
    Your favorite podcast is back to cover everything in Season 2 and we mean everything. 83 days or 83 weeks? Sometimes we get caught up on the disrespect. We're not falling for these mind games. Less of a grind or more XP? Also, Wrong Place Raffy. Swimming in shallow pools. Shared IP or great idea? Bonus: We have our first ever guest!Music: Gaston A-P from PixabayMichael on Twitter: @michaelgoldbel12
  • 2. The Payoff: The Cubnundrum

    46:40||Season 4, Ep. 2
    84 days later, we're wrapping up Set 1 the only way we know how. We didn't even close to the million. Being a Cubs fan sure is expensive this year. Not one, but two surprises for us? The Math continues to not Math. Also, is anybody listening? Please support the San Diego Legal Defense Fund -- it's probably a thing. Bonus: It's so hard to say goodbye to 21.Music: Gaston A-P from Pixabay