Judgement Calls (Judgment Calls) Podcast

Judgement Calls (Judgment Calls)

Judg(e)ment CallS+
A rules lawyer's spiritual successor to a podcast about a spiritual successor to a card game. We talk about Clutch Baseball here.
An Episode for People Who Like Surveys. And Clutch Baseball.
Paul and Julian break down the responses they received on their survey heading into the deadline for 2021 High Heat roster submissions.  How are folks feeling about the new expansions?  Tune in to find out. Music credit: https://pixabay.com/music/beats-cali-1171/
Jul 21, 2021
55 min
Scouting Your Opponent's Builds: Good Strategy Cards To Consider
Paul and Julian ring in the new year by discussing their favorite specialty strategy cards, to counter builds similar to those they've encountered in Polar Power. Join our discord!  https://discord.gg/ZCKCuDaJ Music Credit: https://freemusicarchive.org/music/Various_Artists/Auld_Lang_Syne/csr071_auld-lang-syne_01_scotch-and-soda-featuring-pastor-mcpurvis_-_auld-lang-syne
Jan 6, 2021
54 min
Underrated and/or Overlooked Players: 400+ Points
Paul and Julian share their lists of the best underrated hitters at every position (except DH) who cost 400 or more points, all the while tackling all the biggest questions:  Will either of them remember Bo Bichette's defensive rating at shortstop?  Did you leave the stove on?  Have you considered Ninja Warrior?  All this and more. Music credit: https://freemusicarchive.org/music/Jordan_Gladstone/A_Very_Badgerland_Christmas_2011/Jordan_Gladstone_-_A_Very_Badgerland_Christmas_2011_-_07_The_Christmas_is_in_Another_Castle
Dec 22, 2020
1 hr 28 min
Underrated and/or Overlooked Players: 250 to 400 Point Range
Paul and Julian discuss middle-priced players that too often go unrostered.  Julian discovers Louis Arzea's (sp?) card for the first time.  Does Areaze (sp?) provide good value for the points?  We'll find out. Music credit: https://freemusicarchive.org/music/The_Superfools/Chin33_This_Is_New/The_Superfools_04_Not_Like_Us_Mambo
Dec 9, 2020
1 hr 11 min
Underrated and/or Overlooked Players: 100-250 Point Range
Paul and Julian serve up their lists for their 8 most underrated, overlooked players in the 100-250 point in Clutch Baseball. Music credit: https://freemusicarchive.org/music/Shake_That_Little_Foot/Shake_That_Little_Foot/Turkey_in_the_Straw_vbrmp3
Dec 2, 2020
59 min
Best of the Next Best pt 2/2
The second installment of Julian and Paul's Deep Dive™️ into a batch of some lesser-known Clutch Baseball strategy cards with some serious upside. Music credit: https://freemusicarchive.org/music/Deano_Waco/Deano_Meats_the_Purveyors/Comeback_Kid
Nov 25, 2020
1 hr 10 min
Best of the Next Best pt 1/2
Paul and Julian dig into their Clutch strategy card collections and discuss the hidden potential behind some lesser-used strats.  No card is safe from our scrutiny! Music credit: https://freemusicarchive.org/music/Jon_Watts/Limits__Emotions_Instrumental/Jon_Watts_-_Limits__Emotions_Instrumental_-_13_Baroque
Nov 19, 2020
47 min
2020: A Year for the Lefties?
Paul and Julian talk Clutch meta: How many lefties will see rostering?  Are righties a thing of the past?  Is Luis Arraez the best Clutch hitter?  Did Julian write this episode summary?  Plus: coach meta, strat meta, annnd stadium meta. Music credit: https://freemusicarchive.org/music/MC_Cullah/A_Pack_-A-_Clones/10_-_Italian_Singing_Hip_Hop
Nov 13, 2020
1 hr 12 min
All of the Things. And Speed Teams.
Paul and Julian philosophize about Babe Ruth, broken strategy cards, speed teams, and Babe Ruth. Music credit: https://freemusicarchive.org/music/Bacalao/Beats__Boucles_Baroques/2_Offrande_musicale
Oct 17, 2020
46 min