The debut episode of Baseball Stories With Jayson Stark features a one-on-one interview with Mark McGwire. Stark asks McGwire about the 1998 home run chase, whether he could have hit 70 home runs without using PEDs, and which current MLB players have the best shot to break Barry Bonds' single-season record.
Yankees slugger Giancarlo Stanton joins Jayson Stark on the second episode of Baseball Stories. Stanton talks about hitting 70 home runs, playing with Aaron Judge, and what he expects from his first year in pinstripes.
'Brockmire' star Hank Azaria joins Jayson Stark on the third episode of Baseball Stories. Azaria discusses the life of being a Mets fan, why he hates the Yankees and his career in television.
Indians manager Terry Francona sits down with Jayson Stark on the fourth episode of Baseball Stories. Francona discusses what winning a World Series in Cleveland would mean, how much of an influence his dad, Tito, was on him, and why you need to have "thick skin" to hang out in an MLB clubhouse.
Orioles manager Buck Showalter sits down with Jayson Stark for the fifth episode of Baseball Stories. Showalter breaks down what winning a World Series would mean, why his mound visits are so quick and how he incorporates analytics into his day-to-day managing.
In Episode 6 of Baseball Stories, Nationals ace Max Scherzer sits down with Jayson Stark and discusses his impressive stretch in 2015, how he can be even better this year, and the only home run he's ever hit.
In Episode 7 of Baseball Stories, Dodgers third baseman Justin Turner sits down with Jayson Stark and discusses his All-Star run in 2017, being let go by the Mets and his connection to musician Ed Sheeran.
In Episode 8 of Baseball Stories, Astros starting pitcher Justin Verlander sits down with Jayson Stark and discusses his trade to the Astros, missing the World Series parade to get married in Italy and incorporating analytics into his game.
In Episode 9 of Baseball Stories, Josh Donaldson sits down with Jayson Stark to discuss his impending free agency, his relationship with his mother, and his friendship with Jonny Gomes.
Dustin Pedroia has been a mainstay in the Red Sox middle infield for over a decade. Two World Series rings and four All-Star Games later, he joins Jayson Stark on Baseball Stories to talk about the past, present and future.
Adam Jones has patrolled center field in Baltimore for over 1,500 games over the past decade. The five-time all-star joins Jayson Stark for Baseball Stories, covering topics that span his entire career.
Astros President of Baseball Operations Jeff Luhnow didn't begin his career in baseball until age 35. After nine years building the Cardinals farm system, he took over the Astros, tore their roster apart, and turned them into World Series champions. Luhnow describes his incredible front office success to Jayson Stark on Baseball Stories.
Rockies 3B Nolan Arenado has been one of the most complete players in MLB since his 2013 call-up. He joins Jayson Stark on Baseball Stories to discuss his incredible defense, his MVP-caliber bat, and how he became the player he is today.
Cubs manager Joe Maddon chats with Jayson Stark about winning the World Series with Chicago, his unique coaching philosophy and his time at Lafayette College in the latest episode of Baseball Stories.
On this episode of Baseball Stories with Jayson Stark, former Braves star pitcher John Smoltz discusses the accomplishment of winning 14 straight division titles, ending Greg Maddux's run by winning the Cy Young in 1996 and his ability to raise his game in October.
On this episode of "Baseball Stories with Jayson Stark", longtime baseball play-by-play broadcaster Bob Costas reminisces on his time with Vin Scully, details Kirk Gibson's famous home run from the 1988 World Series and discusses having his own bobblehead.
On the latest episode of Baseball Stories with Jayson Stark, former Astros 1B Jeff Bagwell discusses making the Hall of Fame in 2017, his batting stance and how he wants to be remembered.