{"id":628847,"date":"2026-03-17T21:56:16","date_gmt":"2026-03-17T21:56:16","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/mlb\/628847\/"},"modified":"2026-03-17T21:56:16","modified_gmt":"2026-03-17T21:56:16","slug":"world-baseball-classic-finals-predictions-mlb-spring-breakout-preview-more","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/mlb\/628847\/","title":{"rendered":"World Baseball Classic Finals Predictions, MLB Spring Breakout Preview &#038; More"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>On this week\u2019s Hot Sheet Show, Jacob Rudner, Ben Badler and Carlos Collazo talk about players to watch in the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.baseballamerica.com\/stories\/tag\/2026-world-baseball-classic\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">World Baseball Classic<\/a> finals, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.baseballamerica.com\/stories\/mlb-spring-breakout-2026-how-to-watch-schedule-roster-analysis-for-every-team\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Spring Breakout<\/a> prospects to watch and the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.baseballamerica.com\/stories\/college-baseball-top-25-rankings\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">NCAA Top 25<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>The Hot Sheet Show airs live on the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/@baseballamerica\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">BA YouTube channel<\/a> every week on Tuesday at 3 p.m. Give us a sub, and we\u2019ll see you then!<\/p>\n<p>Time Stamps<\/p>\n<p>(0:00) Introduction<\/p>\n<p>(0:45) U.S. vs. Venezuela in the WBC\u2014Nolan McLean on the mound<\/p>\n<p>(6:25) More standout players in the WBC<\/p>\n<p>(9:45) Championship predictions<\/p>\n<p>(12:00) MLB Spring Breakout\u2014who we\u2019re excited to see<\/p>\n<p>(16:30) First 2025 draft pick to make MLB<\/p>\n<p>(19:30) Breakout picks for 2026<\/p>\n<p>(23:05) LSU out of the Top 25<\/p>\n<p>Want more podcasts like this one? Subscribe below!<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/itunes.apple.com\/us\/podcast\/baseball-america\/id201539011?mt=2\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Apple Podcasts<\/a>\u00a0|\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/open.spotify.com\/show\/2o8Ih6zootYEy8XlFAsjCf?si=INR_M2hjTbe4fQ1uSBFWOg\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Spotify<\/a>\u00a0|\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/player.fm\/series\/baseball-america-2150939\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Player FM<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"On this week\u2019s Hot Sheet Show, Jacob Rudner, Ben Badler and Carlos Collazo talk about players to watch&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":628848,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":"","_share_on_mastodon":"0"},"categories":[2276],"tags":[10264,5,2291,4,1586],"class_list":{"0":"post-628847","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-mlb-draft","8":"tag-2026-world-baseball-classic","9":"tag-baseball","10":"tag-major-league-baseball-draft","11":"tag-mlb","12":"tag-mlb-draft"},"share_on_mastodon":{"url":"https:\/\/channels.im\/@mlb\/116246753293263520","error":""},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/mlb\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/628847","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/mlb\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/mlb\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/mlb\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/mlb\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=628847"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/mlb\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/628847\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/mlb\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/628848"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/mlb\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=628847"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/mlb\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=628847"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/mlb\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=628847"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}