The Eyes Have It - A BaseballHQ Prospect Podcast

The Eyes Have It - A BaseballHQ Prospect Podcast

The Eyes Have it podcast combines in-person prospect looks with Dynasty/keeper analysis. Hosted by Brent Hershey (Co-General Manger, BaseballHQ.com) and Chris Blessing (Prospect writer, BaseballHQ.com), the podcast runs weekly throughout the season, discussing prospects at the minor league, college, and prep levels, with a fantasy tilt. The Eyes Have it podcast will also conduct interviews with other industry personalities and an occasional interview with others as well, possibly even front office types and players.

Episodes

May 21, 2024 60 mins

Chris is joined by Chris Clegg of Dynasty Dugout and they discuss several of Clegg's looks over the last several weeks, including Braves Prospect Owen Murphy, White Sox prospect Noah Schultz, Rays prospect Xavier Isaac and others. 

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Chris is joined this week by the 2021 FSWA Baseball Writer of the Year Eric Cross to discuss prospects Eric has seen this year in the Eastern League, including Red Sox prospects Roman Anthony, Marcelo Mayer and Kyle Teel and Mets prospect Blade Tidwell.

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Chris is joined by Brent Hershey on a "Hershey First Monday" to discuss the Luis Arraez trade, including the 3 prospects going to the Marlins, Dillon Head, Jakob Marsee & Nathan Martorella. Brent also provides scouting updates on Nationals prospect Dylan Crews and Phillies prospect Samuel Aldegheri. 

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May 2, 2024 66 mins

Chris is joined by Prospects Live Co-founder Matt Thompson as they discuss the growing divide between Triple-A and the big leagues. They also break down prospects Kyle Manzardo, Junior Caminero, James Wood, Tink Hence & Sem Robberse as they get closer to the big leagues in 2023.

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April 23, 2024 53 mins

Chris welcomes Marquee Sports Network's Player Development Analyst Lance Brozdowski to the podcast to breakdown several Cubs prospects, including Cade Horton, Matt Shaw, Kevin Alcantara, Moises Ballesteros & Michael Arias, who Chris recently scouted in Double-A.

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April 17, 2024 56 mins

Chris is joined by Baseball America's Dylan White for a discussion about Dylan's Roboscout model and some prospects who have performed well in his model since the season started, including Ethan Salas, Jefferson Rojas, Colt Emerson & Jack Leiter.

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Chris welcomes Fantasy Pros' & Prospect One's Chris Welsh to the show. Chris and Chris get into the process of scouting prospects, they talk about putting players in different baseline buckets and run down a few prospects too, including James Triantos, Kyle Manzardo, Kendall George & Cooper Pratt.

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April 4, 2024 62 mins

Chris is joined by former Eyes Have it podcast co-host and current Co-GM of Baseball HQ, Brent Hershey, who provides a rundown on the new BaseballHQ website. Chris and Brent also discuss the rookie debuts of Jackson Chourio, Wyatt Langford, Jackson Merrill, Victor Scott II & Jared Jones. 

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The Eyes Have It podcast makes it's 2024 season debut with Geoff Pontes of Baseball America as the guest. Chris and Geoff discuss some of their restaurant finds while scouting prospects. Geoff provides scouting reports on 8 prospects from the backfields, including Red Sox prospect Roman Anthony, Blue Jays prospect Landon Maroudis & Yankees prospect George Lombard Jr.

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September 19, 2023 74 mins

Chris is joined by Shelly Verougstraete (Rotoworld, BaseballHQ, Sportstopia) who discusses some of her favorite prospects, including Cubs prospect Owen Caissie & Tigers prospect Jackson Jobe. Chris and Shelly also hand out some prospect superlatives to conclude the 2023 season.  

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September 14, 2023 85 mins

Chris and Brent delve into the accelerated path guys take from the draft to the big leagues, providing scouting reports along the way, including reports on Angels 1B prospect Nolan Schanuel, Braves SP prospects Spencer Schwellenbach, Owen Murphy & Hurston Waldrep and Brewers SP prospect Jacob Misiorowski. 

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September 7, 2023 72 mins

Chris is joined by Jeremy Deloney from BaseballHQ to discuss everything from list making to some of Jeremy's live looks this season, including a trio of catching prospects, Dodgers prospect Dalton Rushing, Athletics prospect Daniel Susac and Padres prospect Ethan Salas.

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Chris & Brent were at the park last week, scouting some big name prospects, including Nationals prospects Dylan Crews, James Wood & Brady House, Pirates prospects Termarr Johnson & Bubba Chandler, Cubs prospect Cade Horton & Phillies prospect Mick Abel.

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August 22, 2023 69 mins

Chris is joined by BaseballHQ's Rob Gordon, who discusses his trip to the College World Series and provides in-person scouting reports on Guardians OF prospect Chase DeLauter, Tigers 3B prospect Colt Keith, Dodgers RHP prospect Nick Fasso and other lesser names from the Tigers organizations. 

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Chris and Brent breakdown some of Chris' most recent in-person scouting targets, including Marlins 2022 First Round Pick Jacob Berry, while also discussing a few organizations that have struggled to develop players over the last several years, including the Marlins, White Sox & the Royals. 

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August 8, 2023 78 mins

Chris welcomes Dynasty Dugout's Chris Clegg to the show as they discuss several prospects Clegg has seen in person this year, including Drew Gilbert, Ryan Clifford, Roman Anthony, Luis Perales and others. 

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Chris and Brent are back together again. Brent breaks down the improvements seen by Luis Medina and Cristopher Sanchez while Chris dives into Luisangel Acuna, Kyle Manzardo, Junior Caminero and others. 

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Chris' guest this week is Geoff Pontes from Baseball America who brings live look opinions from Cape Cod League, including reports on 3 potential 2024 draft picks. He also talks us through several recent pro looks.

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Chris is joined by Rotowire's James Anderson and gets James' thoughts on several prospects in the MLB Draft that he either is high on or is not. 

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July 10, 2023 58 mins

Chris is joined by Brent for a second week in a row, breaking down some of the most noteworthy arms from the Futures Game, like Mick Abel and Jacob Misiorowski. Brent breaks down the Main Event of the Futures Game, the untelevised Batting Practice Session. Chris closes with some draft content, including some thoughts on several first round picks. 

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