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“Don’t panic Mr Mainwaring!” – A Spring Training Guide

February 17, 2019 Bat Flips Admin Baseball

Spring Training has technically begun, you may have been seeing the phrase “Pitchers and Catchers” being floated around. This is when (wait for it) the pitchers and catchers report and begin their throwing and catching programs. They generally take a

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Player Profiles – Bob Feller

February 10, 2019 Bat Flips Admin Baseball, Opinion

Welcome back Ash Day It can be difficult being a baseball fan when you live an ocean away from the sport you love. It is considerably more difficult when the majority of games begin and end when you really ought

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Could the Cardinals Migrate East in 2020?

February 9, 2019 Bat Flips Admin Baseball, GB Baseball, London Series, MLB UK

Welcome back Kurt Wilks June 29th 2019, London Stadium. The first MLB regular season game will take place not only the UK but on the continent of Europe. Old news I know, but still hugely exciting 9 months or so

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Episode 103 – The One Where They Had Nothing To Talk About

February 6, 2019 Bat Flips Admin Podcast

Darius and Tom break down the Ken Rosenthal article on the major changes proposed in MLB, some as soon as this season! They then answer listener questions on Bryce Harper, Manny Machado, Dallas Keuchel and Craig Kimbrel – plus many

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Bat Flips And Nerds Fantasy Baseball Guide – Episode 1

January 23, 2019 Bat Flips Admin Podcast

Tom and Darius are here to guide you through the very basics of Fantasy Baseball. What is Fantasy Baseball? What are the different types of leagues? What are the different methods of scoring points? How does the draft work? What

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Game Makers 1 – Murray Cook

January 16, 2019 Bat Flips Admin Podcast

Tom is joined by MLB’s head groundskeeper, Murray Cook to discuss his role and the upcoming London Series. They start by discovering how Murray got into being a groundskeeper, then his previous projects and finally the London Series. They discuss

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Episode 100 – The Bat Flips and Nerds Christmas Party

December 19, 2018 Bat Flips Admin Podcast

Christmas is here! John is joined by Tom ‘Jingle’, Darius and Ben for a live Christmas special, complete with mince pies, mulled wine, silly jumpers and secret santa. They go over listeners Christmas wish lists, deciding whether santa will be

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Fireball – Following Baseball from the UK and beyond Since 1986

December 11, 2018 Bat Flips Admin Baseball, GB Baseball, Learning to Baseball, Opinion, Pinch Hitting

A welcome return for our Mexican correspondent, Geoff Enderby… “I didn’t know I was creating memories I just thought I was having fun” – Lemmy As a child in the latter part of the 1970s and during the early 1980s we would

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Baseball Brit’s Dispatch from the Winter Meetings – Day One

December 10, 2018 Bat Flips Admin Baseball Brit

Have you ever wondered what actually happens at the Winter Meetings? I certainly have, so decided to fly to Las Vegas and provide reconnaissance for #MLBUK fans. Over the coming days I will pull back the proverbial curtain on what

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MLB London’s Best Value Seats – The Insider View

November 30, 2018 Bat Flips Admin Baseball, MLB UK

Welcome to BF&N, our very own West Ham season ticket holder, Jonny Gaffney… Given I’ve spent the last 2 years falling in love with a sport I previously knew very little about, when the London Series was announced, I was

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