Season 2, Episode 11: In this episode: An interview with Fantasy Baseball enthusiast Morgan Conrad. We talk about the Oakland Athletics, Baltimore Orioles, Scott McGregor, Paul Blair, 2023 All-Star Game, fantasy baseball strategy, great third basemen (Brooks Robinson, Mike Schmidt, Eric Chavez), 1989 Bay Bridge Series (and earthquake); baseball memorabilia, caps, and board games; 2002 A’s win 20 in a
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Season 2, Episode 4: In this episode: In an interview with Mark Lowenstein of GreatRuns.com, we talk about his experience growing up as a fan of the Montreal Expos and a legendary season of Strat-O-Matic baseball. We also talk about favorite players from the 1970s and 1980s Expos, the 1981 NL playoffs, MLB rule changes for 2023, our favorite and
Season 1, Episode 20: In this episode: In an interview with longtime Cardinals and Royals fan, Mark Ebersold, we talk about Albert Pujols 700th home run, Scott Rolen, George Brett and the pine tar incident, Willie Wilson, U. L. Washington, Dan Quisenberry, Pujols move from Cards to Angels, a visit to Fenway Park, and a baseball limerick (Blimerick). Also available
Season 1, Episode 18: In this episode: Part 2 of an interview with longtime Tigers and Red Sox fan Andy Eschtruth; favorite utility player Stan Papi; Al Avila, AJ Hinch and Tigers rebuild; the humidor; Justin Verlander; John Smoltz; and a close encounter with Earvin Magic Johnson. Also available in Podcast format. Download this Episode.
Season 1, Episode 17: In this episode: Part 1 of an interview with longtime Tigers and Red Sox fan Andy Eschtruth; the Tufts Jumbos ball team, favorite games, including the Jack Morris no-hitter and the 1984 World Series; radio vs TV and streaming; Ernie Harwell; Alan Trammell, Lou Whitaker, and Justin Verlander; and a special musical tribute to Trammell-Whitaker. Also
Season 1, Episode 13: In this episode: Part 2 of an interview with Pacific Coast League fan Ron Bolstad. Topics include: the 1958 Yankees, 3-generations of no-hitters: Virgil Trucks, Jack Morris, Justin Verlander; being a bat boy for the 1953 Chicago Whitesox; the 2012 World Series: Giants vs. Tigers; renaming the PCL to Triple-AAA West; and the Hollywood Stars. Also
Season 1, Episode 12: In this episode: Part 1 of an interview with Pacific Coast League fan Ron Bolstad. Topics include: Los Angeles Angels and Hollywood Stars of the PCL, announcers Mel Allen and Red Barber, Oregon State Beavers’ Baseball, 1958 Dodgers, Sandy Koufax, Warren Spahn, San Francisco’s Seal Stadium, Willie Mays, Stan Musial, 1957 All Star Game in St.
Season 1, Episode 9: In this episode: In part 2 of our interview with points league champ Beth Karolewski we’ll discuss fantasy baseball strategy, the 2013 ALCS with Detroit versus Boston. We’ll also have a timely Blimerick (highlighting Rick Porcello), and we’ll talk about former Tiger’s reliever Joel Zumaya and General Manager Dave Dombrowski, along with star Red Sox pitcher
Season 1, Episode 8: In this episode: In part 1 of our interview with points league champ Beth Karolewski, we discuss the Red Sox, David Ortiz, Jim Rice, the Pawtucket (PawSox) 33-inning game with Wade Boggs and Cal Ripken Jr., fantasy baseball advice, ghost runners on second, Mike Hargrove, and Shohei Ohtani. Also available in Podcast format. Download this Episode.