Balking and Talking

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A New York and Virginia product sit in a booth and talk about baseball, whether it be their favorite team, about how Bryce Harper is average, the Dodgers not winning a World Series with David Roberts as Manager and begging the baseball gods to give Mike Trout anything and everything he wants.

Jason Calicchio

  • Oct 21, 2019 LATEST EPISODE
  • infrequent NEW EPISODES
  • 46m AVG DURATION
  • 6 EPISODES


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Joe Maddon In a New Dress

Play Episode Listen Later Oct 21, 2019 53:15


The voice, Chris Notch, joins Jason and Barrett for the second week in a row to talk about the Angels hiring of Joe Maddon, the Nationals Juan Soto shuffling all over the Cardinals in a quick and painful four game sweep, the Yankees have their backs against the wall down 3-1 to the Astros and the extremely negative Jason tries to find any and all light at the end of the tunnel for the Yankees World Series chances.

Gerrit Cole is King

Play Episode Listen Later Oct 11, 2019 51:02


The voice of the intro, Chris Notch, joins Jason and Barrett to talk about Howie Kendrick ending the Dodgers season in one swing, the Cardinals tomahawk chopping the Atlanta Braves out of the playoffs, Jason angrily calls for the firing of Dodgers manager Dave Roberts after he blows another postseason run and the two kings of the American League prepare to face off in a much anticipated series.

The Mark Melancon Dropout

Play Episode Listen Later Oct 7, 2019 38:36


Playoff baseball is kicking off as Jason and Barrett talk briefly about the wildcard games, the Nationals getting lucky in the wildcard and unlucky in the NLDS, Jason calls for the head of Bob Melvin, Mark Melancon blows it for the Braves and previewing the first day of the two ALDS series between the Astros/Rays and Twins/Yankees.

The Life of Marty Brennaman

Play Episode Listen Later Sep 27, 2019 44:52


Episode 3 is here and with it is Jason and Barrett getting starry eyed while talking abut the amazing broadcasting career of Reds broadcaster Marty Brennaman, the trash talk being thrown Bryce Harper's way due to the skidding Phillies, Felix Hernandez's bitter sweet last game with the Seattle Mariners and the mood gets lightened by talking about Andy Green's firing, Joe Maddon's non-return to the Cubs, with the probable firing of Mickey Callaway and Gabe Kapler.

My Beautiful Dark Twisted Bryce Harper

Play Episode Listen Later Sep 20, 2019 40:59


In Episode 2 Jason and Barrett talk about the great run by the Yelich-less Milwaukee Brewers, how this lackluster season for the Phillies and Bryce Harper could lead to some firings, Jason gives his thoughts on Domingo Germán, make or break for the Cubs in a four game home stand against the Cardinals and a peek at upcoming free agents that can make an impact on struggling teams next year (namely the Angels because we want Mike Trout to win).

808's and Christian Yelich

Play Episode Listen Later Sep 13, 2019 49:29


Jason and Barrett discuss the absolute heartbreaking injury to all star Christian Yelich, Shohei Ohtani getting ready for surgery, how scary the Moneyball 2.0 Oakland Athletics are to some of the powerhouses in the American League and the increased tension in the National League Wild Card race.

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