The Chop Won't Stop Podcast

18/07/2022

Episode 28 is out! The title says it all, Austin Riley is in a tear and proving his MVP case. Tune as Nick and Jim talk about:
- GBU of the first half
- Their first half season awards
- Hot takes
AND MORE!

11/07/2022

Episode 27 is LIVE! Austin Riley is a beautiful man and listen in to learn why and to hear more about:
- Our GBU
- Mets and Nats Series
- Players of the Week
- All Star selections
- Hot Takes

04/07/2022

HAPPY BIRTHDAY AMERICA! Our 26th episode is now live. Join Jim and Nick as they discuss:
- DeGrom’s “tweet”
- Freddie’s Drama
- GBU
- Our players of the week
- Cards and Nats Series
AND MORE

28/06/2022

Jim and Nick are back with episode 25! Nick discusses what it was like to witness Freddie’s return in person and:
- Our GBU
- Player of the week
- Upcoming match ups
- Hot takes
And more!

20/06/2022

Episode 24 is out now! Thanks to the awful wind at Wrigley, our streak has been snapped…but always time for a new one! Tune in as and talks about:
- The Good, Bad, and Ugly
- Players of the Week
- Giants and Dodgers Series
- Hot Takes
AND MORE!

13/06/2022

WE ARE LIVE! After some quick IT work, we are up and running on Spotify and Apple Podcasts. The Braves are currently streaming and we are loving it! Listen in to hear about our:
- Good, Bad, and Ugly
- Our player of the week
- Nationals and Cubs predictions
AND MORE!

06/06/2022

We are live! After a short break for Memorial Day week, episode 22 is now out! Tune in to hear and discuss:
- The Good, Bad, and Ugly
- Their player of the week
- The upcoming week
AND MORE!

22/05/2022

Sunday fun day! How about an episode on a Sunday?? went one-on-one with the slugger . Tune in to learn more about:
- His approach at the plate
- His thoughts on pitch clock
- His Little League World Series experience
- Skyline Chili
And more!

21/05/2022

For those new to following us, we will do a quick meet our hosts! We will start with Jim “Jimbo”.

Jimbo runs our live scoring updates on social media, does graphics, and in charge of guest outreach. He resides in North Carolina with his wife and two dogs, Bella and Chipper. Jimbo’s favorite all-time Braves player is Chipper Jones and his favorite memory was watching game 4 of the World Series and celebrating the win with his dad, a life-time Braves fan as well.

We thank your continued support and hope you continue to share, follow, and like our content!

16/05/2022

Episode 20 is out now! We invite on as a guest host and he killed his debut! Tune in to listen to:
• Our good, bad, and ugly
• Our players of the week
• Our Hot Takes and the creation of “Hot Take Jake”
• Upcoming Matchups
AND MORE!

13/05/2022

🚨🚨 FREE GIVE AWAY TIME FOR 7 WINNERS🚨🚨

Follow the instructions in the first photo then swipe to see the other seven items that are up for grabs! We will dm the winners on Sunday in the order the random generator pulls the name to select your item. The items are listed below:
1st Bowman Chrome Shea Langeliers Card
Dansby Swanson autograph card
Tucker Davison autograph jersey card
William Contreras autograph card
Dansby Swanson jersey card
Ozzie Albies jersey card
Dual autograph ball of Julio Teheran and Kevin Gausman.

Most entries someone can receive is 20 entries if you follow all the submissions and dm us with proof!

12/05/2022

https://www.thechopwontstop.com/post/arcia-s-walk-off-splits-series-padres-next

By Jim Phillips, May 12, 2022 Orlando Arcia's two-run walk-off home run in the 9th into left field on Wednesday night sent the Atlanta Braves into the off-day on Thursday with a series split. Tuesday's Game: Kyle Wright took the mound to continue on his very strong start to the 2022 season. Before T...

11/05/2022

We are live! Want to not only hear about their family legacy, but learn more about the first identical twins in play-by-play? Check out this episode with Chris and Stefan Caray to learn more about:
•Their styles in the booth
•What it was like doing a full-time job and finishing their undergrad online
•The daily prep that goes into a game
•Tex-Mex or Texas BBQ??
AND MORE!

09/05/2022

Episode 18 is live! Join us to hear about:
• Jimmy’s time watching the Augusta Greenjackets and spending time with some awesome players
• Our good, bad, and ugly of last week
• Our players of the week
• What to look for in the Red Sox and Padres series

09/05/2022

A pivotal series against the Milwaukee Brewers ends in the second series win of the season for the here’s a link of the recap plus what to watch for against the this week.

By: Nick Brooks, May 8, 2022 After dropping game one of the series with the Brewers, the Braves showed just how good this 2022 team can be. Taking a game against 2021 CY Young winner and dominating the rubber match 9-2 to win the series. Friday's Game: It was a bullpen game from the start of the gam...

08/05/2022

One of our favorite things to do is support the players who take time out of their day to join us on our podcast. Our co-host, Jim, went out and watched out must recent guest, JJ Niekro, pitch in his game against the Mudcats.

Jim also had the honor of taking JJ and teammates, Tyler Owens and Kris Anglin, out to lunch on Friday and explored some of Raleigh, NC, where Jim lives.

05/05/2022

https://www.thechopwontstop.com/post/bookend-wins-split-series-against-the-mets

By: Jim Phillips, May 5, 2022 The Braves started the series in Flushing, NY with a win and ended the series with a statement 9-2 win. The double header game on Tuesday was a struggle for many Braves fans because of the lack of offensive with runners in scoring position. There were highs and lows in....

02/05/2022

Big episode today! We welcomed a special guest, JJ Nierko! To Braves fans, yes that last name does sound familiar. JJ is the nephew of Phil Niekro, the son of Joe Nierko and the brother of Lance Nierko. But most importantly JJ is now a pitcher in our farm system!

Join in to listen to JJ’s family legacy, how he prepares for games, when he found out about signing with the Braves and more!

01/05/2022

https://www.thechopwontstop.com/post/bats-go-quiet-walks-haunt-elder-in-game-two-in-arlington

By: Jim Phillips, April 30, 2022 After a nine-hit and four-home run performance, the Braves struggled to find their bats in game two against the Rangers. Dane Dunning, the starting pitcher for the Rangers, started hot. In the first inning, Dunning made both Ronald Acuna and Matt Olson strike out loo...

29/04/2022

Big news! This has been a work in progress for the past few weeks. Please feel free to visit our website and let us know what you think in the comments! Over time, we will have featured articles, series recaps, more podcast episodes, and even merchandise in a store!

25/04/2022

Join us for episode 16 with Grant McAuley as we discuss:
Good, bad, and ugly of last week
Our player of the week
Upcoming matchups of this week
Grant’s thinking/predictions on first-half of season

Join us on Spotify, Google, Apple or YouTube!

Our YouTube channel has the full episode or our segments broken down to clips.

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20/04/2022

We are now live on YouTube! Please like and subscribe! We will be doing a give away in 2 weeks!

18/04/2022

WE ARE BACK! Our first episode for the 2022 season is out now. Join in where you listen to your podcasts to learn about what we thought of the beginning of the season and our predictions for next week and the upcoming year!

13/04/2022

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15/12/2020

Episode 6 is out now! Prospect Tanner Lawson joins us and gives us plenty of laughs. Listen in to hear about:
• His decision to transfer to St. Edwards
• His Draft Day Story
• Reliever vs Starter
• Our Thoughts on Recent News

We are on Spotify, Apple Podcasts, and Google Podcasts. Please share, link, comment and follow. We appreciate y’all, Braves Country!

07/12/2020

Episode 5 with prospect Connor Johnstone is out now! Listen to hear about:
• The amazing facilities at Wake Forest
• Multiple Call ups and downs
• First spring training being ended by Covid
• All-time Greatest Brave Round 2
• AND MORE!

30/11/2020

Episode 4 with minor league prospect Drew Lugbauer is out now! Listen to hear about:
* Developing with Michigan Baseball
* Our Opinions on the Morton Signing
* Finding out how Drew knew he was added to the Mississippi Braves roster for the first time
* All-time Greatest Brave Round 1 Results and Round 2 Preview
* AND MORE!

We are on Spotify, Apple podcasts, and Google Podcasts. Please like, follow, subscribe and comment!

23/11/2020

23/11/2020

Episode 3 with Sam Claycamp and Riley Unroe is out now! Listen to hear about:
•The All-Time Brave Bracket
•Playing ball with Brandon Phillips
•Playing for the Savannah Bananas and playing in kilts
•Braves Minor League System
•AND MORE!
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17/11/2020

Episode 2 with Tyler Matzek is out now! (start time of interview: 22:15) We enjoyed our conversation with him about his incredible story and MLB Covid Protocols for this season, click on one of the links below and listen in!

Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/episode/6GMIbDUOkyGHFL8Xh3HKTe?si=EFkZkfwdSpyVuaLlliec2w

Apple: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/the-chop-wont-stop-podcast/id1537732925 =Buzzsprout-6390901

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