# Biggest surprises and disappointments from the MLB 1st half

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Podcast: [Baseball Today](https://stenobird.com/podcast/baseball-today-3929251)
Published: 2026-07-13T14:15:40+00:00
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Chris Rose and Trevor Plouffe discuss the hottest stories in baseball Monday through Friday! Thanks to our partners at T-Mobile for sponsoring today’s episode. https://shop.jomboymedia.com/products/all-star-party-philadelphia?_pos=1&_sid=4b05bf2fa&_ss=r&variant=45899062345926 Shop your favorite gear from the Jomboy Media store. Click here to shop today! https://shop.jomboymedia.com/ 00:00 INTRO 04:14 Biggest surprises/disappointments from the first half 18:49 Home Run Derby is tonight! 27:51 Ohtani injury + Zack Wheeler disrespect? 38:30 JJ Wetherholt extension 47:30 All-Star game excitement 49:36 OUTRO Follow us on X/Instagram: @ChrisRoseSports Chris Rose on X/Instagram: @ChrisRose Trevor Plouffe on X/Instagram @TrevorPlouffe Follow all of our content on https://jomboymedia.com

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