Emergency podcast with John and Tom basking in the glory of podcast favourite, Wade Miley’s no-hitter. If you want 17 minutes of milking puns, this is the podcast for you. Photo by Frank Jansky Listen to “Episode 234 – The
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Episode 233 – Appreciating Albert
In an unprecedented development, big baseball news breaks before the pod instead of immediately after it. Ben, Russell and Darius react to the Angels designating Albert Pujols for assignment and take a look back at the highlights of his stellar
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Episode 232 – Rowdy Tellez’ Big Round Face
John, Ben and Rob are joined by Jon Mackenzie of Absolute Bunts for this week’s MLB Roundup. They cover the Rockies firing of Jeff Bridich, gambling in baseball and the incredible Jacob DeGrom before offering ‘Two Bad, Two Good’ garlands
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Episode 231 – It’s Bat Flip Season, Baby! (ft. Ben Verlander)
How has this taken us five years to do? Darius, Russell and John carry out BFN’s first ever bat flip draft. To keep it competitive, and get some expert help, they’re joined by host MLB on FOX’s Flippin’ Bats podcast,
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Episode 230 – The Yankees Are Dead
Darius, Russell and Ben join forces to overreact to the Yankees poor start to the season, reflect on whether no-hitters are still exciting and run through 2 Good 2 Bad with shoutouts for Bieber, Kazmar, Segura and Chisholm… Listen to
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Episode 229 – Be Like Freddie
It’s our second weekly roundup show! Ben, Rob, Russell and Darius debate MLB’s mound-moving experiment in the Atlantic League and the merits of recent pitcher dominance, laud Freddie Freeman, Byron Buxton and Yadier Molina, while lamenting headhunting and replay review.
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Episode 228 – On the PISS
Tom is joined by MLB.com’s Anthony Castrovince and Statman extraordinaire, Russell Eassom to begin the life of the greatest baseball stat every created. People in 100 years from now will ask “Where were you when you first heard about PISS?”
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Episode 227 – Nelson Figueroa Joins the Show
Former Big League pitcher turned Mets analyst and all round good egg, Nelson Figueroa Jr, joins John for an awesome chat covering: The Amazins’ chances for 2021 Nelson’s life-long romance with the Mets, and his enduring place in their history
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Episode 226 – The Second Coming of Mike Piazza
John, Rob and Russell are back with our first weekly MLB show of the season. They spare praise for MLB’s All-Star Game move, Shohei Ohtani, Akil Baddoo and Jazz Chisholm, but scorn the number of fun players already hit by
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Episode 225 – Tim Melville Joins the Show
The newest member of baseball’s no-hitter club – Tim Melville of the CPBL Uni-Lions – joins us fresh off his 142 pitch history maker on Good Friday. We talk about his route to the Majors with the Reds, Twins, Padres
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