Brewers Unfiltered Podcast
Welcome to Brewers Unfiltered, the Brewers official team podcast!
Each week, our three hosts – Adam McCalvy, Tim Dillard and Brad Ford – dish out insight and analysis on the latest Brewers news and storylines.
Look for new releases every Tuesday during the season, including special episodes featuring guest appearances from players, personalities, alumni, and more!
Find the latest episode below, and be sure to subscribe on your favorite podcast platform!
Adam McCalvy
Since 2001, Adam McCalvy has been a mainstay on the Brewers beat while covering the team for Brewers.com. Adam reports on the Brewers year-round while writing features, breaking news and delivering coverage from inside the clubhouse.
Tim Dillard
Tim Dillard brings big-league experience to Brewers Unfiltered, having pitched in the Brewers bullpen from 2008-2012. After hanging up his cleats, the righty reliever joined Bally Sports Wisconsin as a Brewers analyst in 2021. On top of his MLB experience, Tim is known for his sense of humor and quirky personality.
Brad Ford
A lifelong Brewers fan, Brad Ford brings an insider’s perspective as the team’s Social Media Manager. Brad travels with the team, covers games, and works closely with players to deliver new social content year-round.
Episode Guide
Episode 8: Hader's Making History - 5/17/2022
What should we takeaway from the nine-game road trip? How do the Brewers replace the injured Adames? Is Josh Hader on the verge of a historic year? The guys discuss these topics and more in Episode 8 of Brewers Unfiltered
Topics covered:
- Reaction from Monday night
- Road trip takeaways
- Adames Injury
- 90s Trivia
- Hader’s dominance
- Hader Q&A
- Stat of the Week
Episode 7: Rowdy's for Real! - 5/10/2022
Can Rowdy Tellez sustain this level of production? Is Willy Adames’ power surge for real? What’s going on with Brandon Woodruff? We answer those questions and more in Episode 7 of Brewers Unfiltered.
Topics covered:
- Rowdy Tellez’ big week
- Willy Adames’ power numbers
- Luis Urias’ impact through one week
- Trivia
- Brandon Woodruff’s struggles
- Keston Hiura sent down
Episode 6: David Stearns Joins the Pod! - 5/3/2022
President of Baseball Operations David Stearns joined the guys this week to discuss some roster moves, his favorite part of the job and his top spots in the city! We also cover the dominant pitching week, Urias’ return, the offense’s power surge and more in Episode 6 of Brewers Unfiltered.
Topics covered:
- David Stearns Interview
- Player of the Month
- Could the pitching staff be even more dominant than last year?
- Offensive resurgence
- Urias’ return to the lineup
- Favorite moment of April
Episode 5: All Aboard the Lauer Train - 4/26/2022
Is Eric Lauer on the verge of a special season? What’s going on with the offense? Is it safe to say our pitching is back on track? The guys cover these questions and more in Episode 5 of Brewers Unfiltered.
Topics covered:
- Top moments of the week
- Pitching Staff Analysis
- Eric Lauer’s dominance
- Pretzel trivia
- Stat of the week
- Offensive woes
- Rapid round
Episode 4: Eleven Games Down - Feat. Sophia Minnaert - 4/19/2022
What positives should the Crew take away from the first 11 games? Is Yelich rounding into form? What should you make of Trevor Gott and Devin Williams’ early performances? Special guest Sophia Minnaert joins Tim and Adam to cover those questions and more in Episode 4 of Brewers Unfiltered.
Topics covered:
- A look at the Brewers pitching performance
- Is Yelich rounding into form?
- Thoughts on Trevor Gott & Devin Williams
- Milwaukee trivia
- Reaction to Ashby’s first start
- Previewing the Phillies series
- Rapid round
Episode 3: Opening Weekend Reaction - 4/12/2022
What are the takeaways from Opening Weekend? Is pitching an early concern? What should the Brewers expect from their new catcher? We cover those questions and more in Episode 3 of Brewers Unfiltered.
Topics covered:
- Opening Weekend takeaways
- Reaction to Brewers pitching
- Tim Dillard trivia
- What should fans know about Caratini?
- Yelich Q&A
- Rapid Fire Round
Episode 2: Opening Day on Deck - 4/5/2022
How do the Brewers make up for Luis Urías’ absence? Who are some dark-horse candidates to step up in the Brewers bullpen? What should fans watch for on Opening Weekend? We cover those questions and more in Episode 2 of Brewers Unfiltered.
Topics covered:
- Who steps up at 3B?
- Dark-horse bullpen candidates
- Previewing the first week of action
- Rapid Fire Round
Episode 1: Let’s talk Brewers Baseball - 3/29/2022
Are the Brewers the clear-cut favorite in the NL Central? Who will be the Crew’s MVP? Should fans buy Tyrone Taylor and Keston Hiura’s spring power surges? In the premiere of Brewers Unfiltered, our experts preview the upcoming season and make bold predictions for 2022.
Topics covered:
- Spring Training Buzz
- Real or Fake Baseball Names
- 2022 Season Predictions
- Rapid Fire Round