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In this episode we are joined by Grayson Knight, the energetic host of the Baseball Podcasts Are Fun podcast. Grayson talks about his summer trip to Cooperstown Dreamspark and the Baseball Hall of Fame, along with some of his favorite baseball
In this episode we are joined by Luke Epplin, author of “Our Team: The Epic Story of Four Men and the World Series That Changed Baseball”.We discuss Luke’s early days of fandom, growing up in rural Illinois, listening to Cardinals games on hi
In this episode we are joined by Dylan Drummey; creator and author for The Drummey Angle, a site where the conventional baseball fan can expand their understanding of the game, along with the new statistics teams are using to shape this new era
In this episode we are joined by my dad’s former battery mate, Mr. Craig Stapleton. Craig discusses the origins of his love affair with the Dodgers and relives some of his favorite moments behind the dish. We also talk about his catching mentor
Since it is Tuesday of Masters Week, Dan and I found it fitting to talk about the Masters Champions Dinner. We dive into DJ’s menu and past menus served up by previous champions. We make our own dinner selections and also take a deeper look int
In this episode we are joined by guest host Dan Tunison for a Springtime at The Masters podcast special. We’ll talk about all the feels that Masters week brings, along with some of our favorite memories from attending Saturday’s round in 2019.
In this episode we learn how today’s guest, Andy Strasberg, became known as Roger Maris’s most faithful and loyal fan. A fanhood filled with incredible moments that seem to be scripted right out of a Hollywood movie. We also discuss Andy’s 22 y
On this episode we are joined by former big league shortstop and two-time World Series Champion, Greg Gagne. Greg reminisces about playing wiffle ball in the backyard and collecting baseball cards as a kid. He also talks about what it was like
In this episode we are joined by Rene LeRoux, Executive Director of the New York State Baseball Hall of Fame. We get a behind the scenes look at everything that goes into an Induction Night and learn about some of his favorite induction speeche
In this episode we are joined by 96 year old, World War II veteran, retired Petty Officer Second Class, U.S. Navy, Mr. Burke Waldron. Burke takes us back to his childhood in Utah, where he reminisces about playing in the sandlots with a stitche
On this episode we are joined by lifelong baseball enthusiast, former VP of Marketing and Sales for the Seattle Mariners, Mr. Bill Knudsen. Bill takes us on a baseball journey, starting with his childhood where he watched the Seattle Rainers pl
On this episode we are joined by Ethan Bryan, author of the new book, “A Year of Playing Catch: What a Simple Daily Experiment Taught Me about Life”. We start it all off in the spring of 1979, reminiscing about Ethan’s baseball roots and his fi
On this episode we are joined by the inventor of Big League Chew Bubble Gum, Mr. Rob Nelson. Rob takes us on a trip down memory lane, starting with his “Norman Rockwell-esque” childhood growing up on Long Island. We learn about some of his favo
Bringing all of her energy to this episode is my former coworker and good friend Kat Sokirka. Kat talks about growing up learning the game from her dad and taking road trips to watch her older brother play ball at Bucknell. We chat about our fa
On this episode we are joined by one of my former teammates Mr. Brian Eshleman. We talk about some of Brian’s favorite memories growing up as a Pirates fan. From getting Trevor Hoffman’s autograph to meeting Pittsburgh Pirates great Many Sangui
In this episode we are joined by one of my longtime friends and battery mate, Mr. Pete McDonnell. Pete and I go way back, reminiscing about those summer days playing wiffle ball in the side yard, living the dream in Cooperstown and winning 5 Ch
This episode features filmmaker, writer, entrepreneur and founder of the Play Catch Movement, Rhett Grametbauer. Rhett relives the glory days of Texas Longhorns baseball in the 80s and talks about family vacations to the iconic Astrodome. We al
On this episode we are joined by one of the elite pitchers in Misercordia Baseball history, Mr. Matthew Karabin. We talk about some of his favorite college ball moments, and what it was like to excel as both a starter and reliever. We also lear
In this episode we are joined by sportswriter, author and baseball enthusiast, Mr. Gary Kaschak. We discuss some of his favorite memories growing up on the sandlots of Binghamton, NY and learn why he wrote the book, “My Name Was Mickey Mantle”.
In this episode we are joined by my big brother, Dan Tunison. We reminisce about some of our favorite baseball memories, from Yankee games to championship teams in Little League, all the way to college ball. Dan also shares what it was like com
In this episode we are joined by former big leaguer and current Special Assistant to the GM for the Cincinnati Reds, Mr. John Morris. We’ll talk about what it was like growing up on Long Island and watching the Miracle Mets play, and discuss a
In this episode we are joined by baseball enthusiast Ross Baver. A lifelong Phillies fan, Ross has been witness to some pretty wild moments, from Game 2 of the NLCS in 2008 to a 6 hour, 16 inning walk-off thriller against the Dodgers. He also s
In this episode we are joined by Nokona Ballgloves Executive Vice President, Mr. Rob Storey. We discuss everything from the origins of the company to the manufacturing methods that they use today. We also talk about some of his favorite basebal
On this episode we are joined by one of my former teammates, coaches and current defensive coach in the Los Angeles Angels system, Dylan Mazzo. We’ll discuss some of our favorite college moments, dig into the grind of coaching and also get into
On this episode we are joined by the President of the Negro Leagues Baseball Museum, Mr. Bob Kendrick. Bob discusses the origins of his relationship with baseball and how his knowledge and appreciation of the game has grown since becoming one o
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