Hipster Baseball Podcast

Dr. Justin Bai, Recent doctorate graduate from University of Colorado - Boulder, talks [Oak-Remento] Athletics and Transit. Dr. Bai's Bluesky: https://bsky.app/profile/justinbai.bsky.social Dr. Bai's Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/transittransittransit/ Last Call Baseball T-Shirts: https://last-call-baseball-shop.fourthwall.com/collections/all Last Call Baseball Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/lastcallbaseball/ Last Call Baseball Bluesky: https://bsky.app/profile/lastcallbaseball.bsky.social Intro and Outro Music: DeCarlo Podcast Logo Artist Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/regan_vasconcellos/

David Blackwell, Podcast host, and Community Development Manager of the Biloxi Shuckers, talks Baseball and Country Music. David's Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/davidblackwell_23/ David's Twitter: https://x.com/dblackwellmusic Biloxi Shucker's Webpage: https://www.milb.com/biloxi Biloxi Shucker's Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/officialbiloxishuckers/ Biloxi Shucker's Twitter: https://x.com/BiloxiShuckers Last Call Baseball Merchandise: https://last-call-baseball-shop.fourthwall.com/collections/all Last Call Baseball Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/lastcallbaseball/ Last Call Baseball Blue Sky: https://bsky.app/profile/lastcallbaseball.bsky.social Intro and Outro Music: DeCarlo Podcast Logo Artist Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/regan_vasconcellos/

Dr. Paul Semendinger, Author, Podcast Host, and Marathon Runner, talks Faith and the NY Yankees. Dr. Semendinger's Website: https://drpaulsem.com/about/ Start Spreading the News: https://www.startspreadingthenews.blog/ Dr. Semendinger's Twitter: https://x.com/drpaulrsem?lang=en Last Call Baseball Merchandise: https://last-call-baseball-shop.fourthwall.com/ Last Call Baseball Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/lastcallbaseball/ Last Call Baseball BlueSky: https://bsky.app/profile/lastcallbaseball.bsky.social Intro and Outro Music: DeCarlo Podcast Logo Artist Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/regan_vasconcellos/

David Barracosa, Performance Psychologist and General Manager at Condor Performance, talks Atlanta Braves and Mental Health. Condor Performance Website: https://condorperformance.com/ Condor Performance Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/condorperformance/ Condor Performance Twitter: https://x.com/CP_sport_psychs Last Call Baseball Merchandise: https://last-call-baseball-shop.fourthwall.com/collections/all Last Call Baseball Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/lastcallbaseball/ Last Call Baseball Blue Sky: https://bsky.app/profile/lastcallbaseball.bsky.social Intro and Outro Music: DeCarlo Podcast Logo Artist Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/regan_vasconcellos/

The NFL 2025 Draft just finished and we wonder how MLB can improve the Baseball Draft; and (6:14) AJ Newbury, LittleNewbs Twitch Streamer, talks Seattle Mariners and Video Games. Drink: Marqués de Peñamonte (Reserva 2016) from Bodegas Torreduero in Toro, Spain. Little Newbs' Twitch: https://www.twitch.tv/littlenewbs Little Newbs' YouTube:https://www.youtube.com/@littlenewbs7295/shorts Little Newbs' Twitter: https://x.com/LittleNewbs AJ's Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/stuff_aj_says/ Last Call Baseball T-Shirts: https://lastcallbaseball.creator-spring.com/ Last Call Baseball Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/lastcallbaseball/ Last Call Baseball Blue Sky: https://bsky.app/profile/lastcallbaseball.bsky.social Last Call Baseball Twitter: https://x.com/LastCall4040 Intro and Outro Music: DeCarlo Podcast Logo Artist Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/regan_vasconcellos/

Bob Nutting and the Pittsburgh Pirates seamlessly go from loses to scandals involving the removal of the Roberto Clemente sign and the Bucco Bricks Affair; (5:31) the Atlanta Braves create an international incident when asking for telephone numbers in Canada; and (7:37) Jorge Leon, President of the Oakland 68s, talks Athletics and Civic Duty. Drink: Vino Nobile Di Montepulciano (2018) from Villa S. Anna in Toscana, Italy. Oakland 68s Website: https://www.oakland68s.org/ Oakland 68's Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/oakland68s/?hl=en Oakland 68's Twitter: https://x.com/Oakland68s Last Call Baseball T-Shirts: https://lastcallbaseball.creator-spring.com/ Last Call Baseball Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/lastcallbaseball/ Last Call Baseball Blue Sky: https://bsky.app/profile/lastcallbaseball.bsky.social Last Call Baseball Twitter: https://x.com/LastCall4040 Intro and Outro Music: DeCarlo Podcast Logo Artist Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/regan_vasconcellos/

We celebrate the 2025 Opening Day Weekend; and (6:28) Dr. Travis Stern, Author of “Ballplayers on Stage: Baseball, Melodrama, and Theatrical Celebrity in the Deadball Era” and Associate Professor of Theater Arts at Bradley University, talks Goth Music and the St. Louis Cardinals. Drink: Cava (Brut Reserva 2020) from Roger Goulart in Sant Esteve Sesrovires, Spain. Dr. Stern's book: https://utpress.org/title/ballplayers-on-stage/ Dr. Stern's Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/traviswstern/ Dr. Stern's Blue Sky: https://bsky.app/profile/travisstern.bsky.social Last Call Baseball T-Shirts: https://lastcallbaseball.creator-spring.com/ Last Call Baseball Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/lastcallbaseball/ Last Call Baseball Blue Sky: https://bsky.app/profile/lastcallbaseball.bsky.social Last Call Baseball Twitter: https://x.com/LastCall4040 Intro and Outro Music: DeCarlo Podcast Logo Artist Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/regan_vasconcellos/

The World Baseball Classic Qualifiers finished with Nicaragua, Taiwan, Colombia, and Brazil advancing; (4:11) Happy Juan Soto day to NY Mets fans, and Spring Training returns with the joys of watching palm trees in the background; (5:38) College Baseball love for Florida International University's (FIU) new Vice Uniform, FIU and the University of Miami faced off at an MLB stadium, and the awesome Wednesday night beer and hot dog special at Alex Rodriguez Field; and (12:08) Cameron Dobbs, Podcast host, Published Author, TV host, and in-game host of the University of Miami baseball program, talks sports ministry and Hurricanes baseball. Drink: Rioja (Crianza 2020) from Bodegas Vuelos in Laguardia, Spain. Cameron's Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/cam.dobbs/ Cameron's Website: https://playwhereyourfeetare.com/ Cameron's Merchandise and Book: https://pwyfaplaywhereyourfeetare.myshopify.com/collections/all Last Call Baseball T-Shirts: https://lastcallbaseball.creator-spring.com/ Last Call Baseball Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/lastcallbaseball/ Last Call Baseball Blue Sky: https://bsky.app/profile/lastcallbaseball.bsky.social Last Call Baseball Twitter: https://x.com/LastCall4040 Intro and Outro Music: DeCarlo Podcast Logo Artist Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/regan_vasconcellos/

Like a Telenovela, the soap opera of Latin American baseball was in full display as Panama (Águilas Metropolitanas) won the inaugural Serie de las Américas and the Dominican Republic (Leones del Escogido) won the traditional Serie del Caribe; and (9:49) Brian Jeroloman, Assistant Coach/Recruiting Coordinator for Florida International University (FIU), talks College Baseball and Playing with Juan Soto. Drink: Xure Mezcal (Añejo) from Destiladora Agavera in Teloloapan, Guerrero, Mexico. FIU Baseball Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/fiu.baseball/ FIU Baseball Twitter: https://x.com/FIUBaseball FIU Baseball Website: https://fiusports.com/sports/baseball Last Call Baseball T-Shirts: https://lastcallbaseball.creator-spring.com/ Last Call Baseball Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/lastcallbaseball/ Last Call Baseball Twitter: https://x.com/LastCall4040 Intro and Outro Music: DeCarlo Podcast Logo Artist Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/regan_vasconcellos/

Happy Year of the Lions! Leones de León won the 2025 LBPN, Nicaraguan Winter League, Serie Final after coming back down 3 – 1 vs Tren del Norte who did their best Icarus impression; (11:28) Leones del Escogido won the 2025 LIDOM, Dominican Winter League, Serie Final after almost losing a 3 -2 lead vs Tigres del Licey the defending back-to-back champions; and (18:39) Rob James, Partner at Pillsbury, talks Common Law and the San Francisco Giants. Drink: Cabernet Sauvignon (2020) from Markham Vineyards in Napa Valley, California. Rob James website: https://www.attenuatedsubtleties.com/ Last Call Baseball T-Shirts: https://lastcallbaseball.creator-spring.com/ Last Call Baseball Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/lastcallbaseball/ Last Call Baseball Twitter: https://x.com/LastCall4040 Intro and Outro Music: DeCarlo Podcast Logo Artist Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/regan_vasconcellos/

LBPN, the Nicaragua Winter League, is finishing the Round Robin playoffs and Leones de León are sailing into the Championship Series; (7:28) LIDOM, the Dominican Winter League, has finally started the Round Robin playoffs after a long regular season and Robinson Canó is a hitting machine; and (13:35) Nina - Grace Montes, Director of Community Relations for the Eugene Emeralds, the High A minor league affiliate of the San Francisco Giants, talks Bad Bunny and Baseball. Drink: Flamingo Jingle Wine (Rosé) from Duplin Winery in North Myrtle Beach, South Carolina. Nina - Grace's Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/ninagracemontes/ Nina - Grace's Twitter: https://x.com/ninagracemontes Last Call Baseball T-Shirts: https://lastcallbaseball.creator-spring.com/ Last Call Baseball Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/lastcallbaseball/ Last Call Baseball Twitter: https://x.com/LastCall4040 Intro and Outro Music: DeCarlo Podcast Logo Artist Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/regan_vasconcellos/

The Dominican League, LIDOM, is driving us crazy with commercials but we love the food & baseball; (8:14) the Nicaraguan League, LBPN, has the best announcer team and the Tigres de Chinandega are, hopefully, heading into the playoffs; and (17:53) Shea Barickman, Lifelong baseball fan who lives in Paris, talks Jane Austen and the Kansas City Royals. Shea's Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/sheabar/ Shea's Twitter: https://x.com/sheabari Shea's Food Recommendations: • Boulangerie Rémy • Coulée verte • Casa Cafe • Cafe Kitsuné in the palais royale • Vedettes du Pont Neuf (the boat) • La Cantine Diderot Last Call Baseball T-Shirts: https://lastcallbaseball.creator-spring.com/ Last Call Baseball Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/lastcallbaseball/ Last Call Baseball Twitter: https://x.com/LastCall4040 Intro and Outro Music: DeCarlo Podcast Logo Artist Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/regan_vasconcellos/ Drink: Ron Zacapa No. 23 Centenario (Rum) from Zacapa, Guatemala

Final thoughts on the LA Dodgers winning the World Series; (8:25) Play along in our postseason players blind resume challenge; (11:04) What's next for the NY Yankees and Dodgers? (17:10) Why the Shohei Ohtani signing reminds us of David Beckham's transfer to Real Madrid; (19:26) Will the Chicago White Sox be set free from the clutches of 88-year-old Pharoah Jerry Reinsdorf? (24:14) And the Latin American Winter Leagues have started! Drink: Dos Maderas PX Triple Aged 5 + 5 Rum from Cádiz, Spain Watch the Latin American Winter Leagues Dominican Winter League: https://www.mlb.com/live-stream-games/subscribe/offseason Mexican Winter League: https://www.lmp.mx/tv/home Nicaraguan Winter League: https://www.lbpn.com.ni/es/events/xx-campeonato-lbpn/schedule-and-results Venezuelan Winter League: https://www.beisbolplay.com/lvbp-2024 Last Call Baseball T-Shirts: https://lastcallbaseball.creator-spring.com/ Last Call Baseball Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/lastcallbaseball/ Last Call Baseball Twitter: https://x.com/LastCall4040 Intro and Outro Music: DeCarlo Podcast Logo Artist Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/regan_vasconcellos/

We may not have to listen to “Even Flow” by Pearl Jam at Dodger Stadium, and Juan Soto may not want to re-sign with the NY Yankees after watching Aaron Judge and the NY Yankees struggle in the playoffs; and (4:11) Marco LaNave, Broadcaster & Front Office Staff Member for the Akron Rubber Ducks, talks Astrophysical Plasma, Cleveland Guardians, and donating Platelets. Drink: Cruzan (Single Barrel) Premium Extra Aged Rum from St Croix, US Virgin Islands Akron Rubber Ducks website: https://www.milb.com/akron/ballpark/front-office Marco's Twitter: https://x.com/LaNaveMarco Marco's Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/lanavemarco/ Last Call Baseball T-Shirts: https://lastcallbaseball.creator-spring.com/ Last Call Baseball Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/lastcallbaseball/ Last Call Baseball Twitter: https://x.com/LastCall4040 Intro and Outro Music: DeCarlo Podcast Logo Artist Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/regan_vasconcellos/

The Cleveland Guardians bullpen didn't live up to their reputation; (2:51) the NY Mets left too many men on base and the LA Dodgers won the NLCS; (3:06) the "Dream World Series" for Fox, ESPN, and Rob Manfred is here; (3:23) Does Hal Steinbrenner worship Mammon and is that the reason he won't re-sign Juan Soto? (6:17) the boring NLCS and 2024 World Series prediction; and (7:31) Kyle Kercheval, Broadcaster for the Quad City River Bandits, talks Baseball and 80s Music. Drink: Handsome Maniac (Belgian - Style Tripel) from Sand City Brewing Co. in Northport, New York. Kyle's Twitter: https://x.com/kyletkerch Quad City's Website: https://www.milb.com/quad-cities Last Call Baseball T-Shirts: https://lastcallbaseball.creator-spring.com/ Last Call Baseball Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/lastcallbaseball/ Last Call Baseball Twitter: https://x.com/LastCall4040 Intro and Outro Music: DeCarlo Podcast Logo Artist Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/regan_vasconcellos/

Let's hope ESPN and Fox cry tears of blood and we don't have a 2024 Subway Series; Divisional Series surprises; And (12:12) Joe Rathburn, San Diego based Musician, talks Performing and the San Diego Padres. Drink: Diplomatico Reserva Exclusiva Rum from Venezuela with ice and a splash of Coke. Joe's Website: https://joerathburn.com/welcome-page Last Call Baseball T-Shirts: https://lastcallbaseball.creator-spring.com/ Last Call Baseball Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/lastcallbaseball/ Last Call Baseball Twitter: https://x.com/LastCall4040 Intro and Outro Music: DeCarlo Podcast Logo Artist Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/regan_vasconcellos/

Our initial impressions of the first playoff week; and (4:17) Zeus Kerravala, Founder and Principal Analyst with ZK Research, talks Artificial Intelligence and Baseball. Drink: Blood Orange Wheat (Radler) from Jack's Abby Craft Lagers in Framingham, Massachusetts ZK Research Website: https://zkresearch.com/ Zeus Twitter: https://x.com/zkerravala Zeus Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/zkerravala/ Last Call Baseball merchandise: lastcallbaseball.creator-spring.com/ Last Call Baseball Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/lastcallbaseball/ Last Call Baseball Twitter: https://x.com/LastCall4040 Intro and Outro Music: DeCarlo Podcast Logo Artist Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/regan_vasconcellos/

In this solo episode, we ask: Why did Commissioner Rob Manfred force the Atlanta Braves and NY Mets to play a double header the day before the playoffs start? (4:34) What baseball stadiums did you attend this season? (9:16) Why did Manfred set a bad legal precedent and waive the $300 million relocation fee for John Fisher and the Oakland Athletics? (10:51) Will the 88-year-old Jerry Reinsdorf move the Chicago White Sox to Nashville, or will he take the White Sox with him to the afterlife like an Egyptian Pharoah? (14:15) Nothing says baseball like Dominican baseball teams playing outside on a cold November New York City day; (15:51) Are you ready for Playoff Baseball Previews? Drink: Rare Luxe (Sparkling Wine) from Luc Belaire in Burgundy, France Last Call Baseball T-Shirts: https://lastcallbaseball.creator-spring.com/ Last Call Baseball Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/lastcallbaseball/ Last Call Baseball Twitter: https://x.com/LastCall4040 Intro and Outro Music: DeCarlo Podcast Logo Artist Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/regan_vasconcellos/

What would you ask for to give up Shohei Ohtani's 50/50 ball?; and (2:54) Dr. Lee Lowenfish, Baseball Author, talks Baltimore Orioles and Jazz. Drink: Belgian White from Golden Road Brewing in Los Angeles, California. Dr. Lowenfish website: https://www.leelowenfish.com/ Last Call Baseball merchandise: lastcallbaseball.creator-spring.com/ Last Call Baseball Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/lastcallbaseball/ Last Call Baseball Twitter: https://x.com/LastCall4040 Intro and Outro Music: DeCarlo Podcast Logo Artist Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/regan_vasconcellos/

Astronauts Sunita Williams and Butch Wilmore are stuck in space no thanks to Boeing; (2:58) The Pittsburgh Pirates are not going to the playoffs no thanks to their bullpen; and (5:09) Dr. Alan Nathan, Professor Emeritus in Physics at the University of Illinois Urbana - Champaign, talks Boston Red Sox, Protons, and World War I. Drink: Appleton Estate Reserve Rum 8 Year mixed with Coke from Appleton Estate Rum in St. Elizabeth, Jamaica. Dr. Nathan's Website: https://baseball.physics.illinois.edu/nathan-bio.html Dr. Nathan's Twitter: https://x.com/pobguy?lang=en Last Call Baseball merchandise: lastcallbaseball.creator-spring.com/ Last Call Baseball Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/lastcallbaseball/ Last Call Baseball Twitter: https://x.com/LastCall4040 Intro and Outro Music: DeCarlo Podcast Logo Artist Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/regan_vasconcellos/

A certain SF Giants fan had a lot of fun at the Atlanta Braves vs Giants four game series; and (3:22) Andy Brown, British Sports Artist, talks Painting Baseball Stadiums and Traveling. Drink: Imported Colonial Era Dark Rum from George Bowman in Guyana Andy's Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/andybrownisanartist/ Andy's Twitter: https://x.com/andybisanartist Andy's Website: https://andybrownstadiums.com/ Last Call Baseball T-Shirts: https://lastcallbaseball.creator-spring.com/ Last Call Baseball Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/lastcallbaseball/ Last Call Baseball Twitter: https://x.com/LastCall4040 Intro and Outro Music: DeCarlo Podcast Logo Artist Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/regan_vasconcellos

Why did the Tampa Bay Rays give up on the 2024 season? and (4:03) Special Guest Kendel Woods, Visual Artist & Designer, talks Spirituality, Creating artwork for the Tampa Bay Rays, and Traveling. Drink: Raspberry Temptress (Fruited Berliner Style Weisse) from Makai Brewing Company in Ocean Isle Beach, North Carolina Kendel's Website: https://www.kendelwoods.com Kendel's Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/kendelwoods/ Kendel's Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/kendel.woods Last Call Baseball merchandise: lastcallbaseball.creator-spring.com/ Last Call Baseball Instagram: Last Call Baseball Last Call Baseball Twitter: @LastCall4040 Intro and Outro Music: DeCarlo Podcast Logo Artist Instagram: regan_vasconcellos

Why buy Drake's OVO x MLB collaboration hat for $98 when you can invest the money instead? (2:30) Will the Philadelphia Phillies crash out of the NL East division race? and (4:10) Dr. Leslie Heaphy, Associate Professor at Kent State University, talks Negro Leagues, NY Mets, and Women in Baseball. Drink: Beacon Brown (Brown Ale) from Two Way Brewing Co in Beacon, New York. Dr. Heaphy's Twitter: @Lheaphy Dr. Heaphy's SABR: https://sabr.org/authors/leslie-heaphy/ Dr. Heaphy's Books: https://www.amazon.com/stores/Leslie-A.-Heaphy/author/B001H6J4M6?ref=sr_ntt_srch_lnk_1&qid=1721746157&sr=8-1&isDramIntegrated=true&shoppingPortalEnabled=true Last Call Baseball merchandise: lastcallbaseball.creator-spring.com/ Last Call Baseball Instagram: Last Call Baseball Last Call Baseball Twitter: @LastCall4040 Intro and Outro Music: DeCarlo Podcast Logo Artist Instagram: regan_vasconcellos

The LA Dodgers and Arizona Diamondbacks have serious pitching concerns; and (7:26) Special Guest John Stanley, Director of Communications for the Norfolk Tides, the AAA Affiliate of the Baltimore Orioles, talks Hudson Valley and Minor League Baseball. Drink: Virginia Blackberry (Belgian - Style White Ale Brewed with Fresh Virginia Blackberries) from Hardywood Park Craft Brewery in Richmond, Virginia Norfolk Tide Team Store: https://tides.milbstore.com/?utm_source=norfolk&utm_medium=referral&utm_campaign=house-2023&utm_content=menu-navigation-link-2023&utm_term=641 Norfolk Tides Instagram: Norfolk Tides Baseball Last Call Baseball merchandise: lastcallbaseball.creator-spring.com/ Last Call Baseball Instagram: Last Call Baseball Last Call Baseball Twitter: @LastCall4040 Intro and Outro Music: DeCarlo Podcast Logo Artist Instagram: regan_vasconcellos

What were we watching last week: the HR Derby, the All – Star game, or South Sudan vs USA basketball? (1:52) the NY Yankees go all - in drafting pitchers in the 2024 Draft; and (6:56) Special Guest Brian Brownfield, Sports Broadcaster & Director for Communications for football and women's golf at Stanford University, talks Bowling and Oakland Athletics. Drink: Franzishaner Weissbier (Premium Weissbier) from Spaten-Franziskaner-Bräu in Munich, Germany. Brian's Twitter: @SmoothButter95 Brian's Instagram: SmoothButter95 Brian's Website: https://brianbrownfield8.wixsite.com/website Stanford: https://gostanford.com/ Last Call Baseball merchandise: https://lastcallbaseball.creator-spring.com/ Last Call Baseball Instagram: Last Call Baseball Last Call Baseball Twitter: @LastCall4040 Intro and Outro Music: DeCarlo Podcast Logo Artist Instagram: regan_vasconcellos

Why buy a 2024 All – Star hat for $47.99 when you could instead buy a share in the Atlanta Braves or the Toronto Blue Jays?; (1:49) How many uniforms do the Arizona Diamondbacks have?!; And (4:22) Special Guest Matthew Mutton, host of British Baseball Podcast, talks Ghostbusters, London Series, and Manchester. Drink: 10XO Rum (Aged Ten Years) from Westerhall Estate in St. Davids, Grenada British Baseball Podcast linktree: https://linktr.ee/BritBaseballPod Youtube: https://www.youtube.com/britishbaseballpodcast Twitter: @britbaseballpod Instagram: British Baseball Podcast Apple: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/british-baseball-podcast/id1493864870?ign-mpt=uo%3D4 Pocket Casts: https://pca.st/kdfc2cm3 Breaker Podcast: https://www.breaker.audio/british-baseball-podcast Last Call Baseball merchandise: lastcallbaseball.creator-spring.com/ Last Call Baseball Instagram: Last Call Baseball Last Call Baseball Twitter: @LastCall4040 Intro and Outro Music: DeCarlo Podcast Logo Artist Instagram: regan_vasconcellos

In this solo epsiode, the Roku Blind Date team broadcasted the Pittsburgh Pirates @ Atlanta Braves; (5:02) We watched the Savannah Bananas on TV for the first time; (9:32) Summer beach reading: Lawrence of Arabia and the new Mark Bowman book on the Braves; (15:25) the MLB All – Star Game, remembering MTV's Rock N Jock Celebrity All - Star games, and the resurgence of Christian Yellich; (19:09) What's surprised you the most in the first half of the season? The Cleveland Guardians, the KC Royals, and the Tampa Bay Rays; and (23:10) how many games are these TV baseball experts really watching? Drink: Harmless Fun (Mango Guava Gose) from Smartmouth Brewing Co. in Virginia Beach, Virginia Last Call Baseball merchandise: lastcallbaseball.creator-spring.com/ Last Call Baseball Instagram: Last Call Baseball Last Call Baseball Twitter: @LastCall4040 Intro and Outro Music: DeCarlo Podcast Logo Artist Instagram: regan_vasconcellos

Texas A&M Baseball Coach Jim Schlossnagle lies and 24 hours later leaves to coach archrival Texas Longhorns; (6:30) and Special Guest Emma Powell, Premium Services Manager for the Mississippi Braves, talks Baseball and Cattle Ranching. Drink: Peachin' Revival (Kettle Sour) from Fertile Ground Beer Co in Jackson, Mississippi Emma's Instagram: styledaf.by.emma Last Call Baseball merchandise: lastcallbaseball.creator-spring.com/ Last Call Baseball Instagram: Last Call Baseball Last Call Baseball Twitter: @LastCall4040 Intro and Outro Music: DeCarlo Podcast Logo Artist Instagram: regan_vasconcellos

Reggie Jackson speaks the truth at Rickwood Field; (1:02) Japan is the newest country in the Caribbean, according to the Caribbean Series 2025 organizers; (4:22) the relentless greed of MLB and McDonald's; (9:58) and Special Guest Sandra Marchetti, Author of Aisle 228, talks Chicago Cubs and Poetry. Drink: Premium Pils (Original German Pilsner) from Bitburger Brewery in Bitburg, Germany Sandra's website: https://sandramarchetti.net/ Sandra's Poem: https://blackbird-archive.vcu.edu/v21n2/poetry/marchetti-s/against-page.shtml Aisle 228 book: https://www.tamupress.com/book/9781622889556/aisle-228/ Sandra's Twitter: @sandrapoetry Sandra's Instagram:sandrampoetry Sandra's Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/sandrapoetry/ Last Call Baseball merchandise: lastcallbaseball.creator-spring.com/ Last Call Baseball Instagram: Last Call Baseball Last Call Baseball Twitter: @LastCall4040 Intro and Outro Music: DeCarlo Podcast Logo Artist Instagram: regan_vasconcellos

The St Louis Cardinals fans give Paul Skeens a standing ovation; (1:49) The frustrating Yandi Diaz and Tampa Bay Rays; (4:22) and Special Guest Steve Novick, Candidate for Portland City Council District #3, talks Montreal Expos and Public Transportation. Drink: Witty Wittle Wit Witbier (Hazy Belgian Style Witbier) from Keg & Lantern Brewing in Brooklyn, New York Steve's website: https://www.novickforportland.com/ Last Call Baseball merchandise: lastcallbaseball.creator-spring.com/ Last Call Baseball Instagram: Last Call Baseball Last Call Baseball Twitter: @LastCall4040 Intro and Outro Music: DeCarlo Podcast Logo Artist Instagram: regan_vasconcellos

Can Paul Skeens help the Pittsburgh Pirates awful bullpen and pitch left handed?; (5:24) and Special Guest Sarah Langston, Research Aerospace Engineer at NASA Langley Research Center, talks Chicago Cubs and Rockets. Drink: Moët & Chandon Champagne (Brut) from France. Nasa Internships: https://www.nasa.gov/learning-resources/internship-programs/ Nasa Scientific and Technical Information Repository: https://ntrs.nasa.gov/ Last Call Baseball merchandise: https://lastcallbaseball.creator-spring.com/ Last Call Baseball Instagram: Last Call Baseball Last Call Baseball Twitter: @LastCall4040 Intro and Outro Music: DeCarlo Podcast Logo Artist Instagram: regan_vasconcellos

The Atlanta Braves shall find a way through all the season ending injuries with the healing power of music; (4:34) the DJ at the 2024 SEC Tournament was the real reason to watch the games; (7:37) and Special Guest Richard Sullivan, Louisville based Artist and former Atlanta Braves minor league player, talks Baseball and Horses. Drink: Rosette (Rosé Ale) from Brewery Bhavana in Raleigh, North Carolina Richard's Website: https://www.richardsullivanillustration.com/ Richard's Instagram: richard_sullivan_art Last Call Baseball merchandise: https://lastcallbaseball.creator-spring.com/ Last Call Baseball Instagram: Last Call Baseball Last Call Baseball Twitter: @LastCall4040 Intro and Outro Music: DeCarlo Podcast Logo Artist Instagram: regan_vasconcellos

Pittsburgh Pirates rookie pitcher Paul Skeens is Must Watch TV; (3:11) Double-A Mississippi Braves pitcher Ian Mejia throws a no-hitter vs the Biloxi Shuckers; (6:49) Dudy Noble Field is better than most minor league stadiums and SEC Baseball crowds are on another level; (9:48) and Special Guest Frankie Lasagna, owner of Terrazza restaurant in Toronto, talks Blue Jays and Pasta. Drink: Easy Riser Belgian White (Belgian - Style Wheat Ale) from Montauk Brewing Company in Montauk, New York. Terrazzo Restaurant website: https://terrazzato.com/ Terrazzo Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/terrazzato/ Last Call Baseball merchandise: https://lastcallbaseball.creator-spring.com/ Last Call Baseball Instagram: Last Call Baseball Last Call Baseball Twitter: @LastCall4040 Intro and Outro Music: DeCarlo Podcast Logo Artist Instagram: regan_vasconcellos

The Miami Marlins are laying everyone off; (3:33) the Atlanta Braves can't score runs; (6:15) Texas Rangers rookie Wyatt Langford hits a HR; (7:47) College Baseball! Drink expensive beer at Doak Field to watch the UNC Tarheels beat down the NC State Wolfpack; (9:50) enjoy a famous Mark Light Milkshake while watching BYU Cougars @ UM Hurricanes; (12:16) and Special Guest Robyn Cohen, Pilates and Mobility Coach for the Cincinnati Reds, talks introducing Pilates to the LA Dodgers and Reds, and the similarities between Music Videos and Baseball. Robyn's Pilates Studio Instagram: the___ritual Robyn's website: https://www.pilatestheritual.com/ Robyn's Instagram: robyn__cohen Last Call Baseball merchandise: https://lastcallbaseball.creator-spring.com/ Last Call Baseball Instagram: Last Call Baseball Last Call Baseball Twitter: @LastCall4040 Intro and Outro Music: DeCarlo Podcast Logo Artist Instagram: regan_vasconcellos

Greg Murphy, cancer survivor and Philadelphia Phillies announcer, roots for the Pittsburgh Pirates' Connor Joe who also fought cancer; (1:23) Are the NY Mets the hottest team in baseball? (2:10) Watch college baseball as the Wofford Terriers take their top ranked offense to play the FIU Panthers, El Duque's son Orlando Hernandez also pitches for FIU, and marvel at the affordable beer at FIU stadium; (5:00) Pay too much money for beer as the price for an open roof at loandepot park to watch the Braves @ Marlins game; (6:04) and Special Guest Special Guest Dr. Megan Byrd, Certified Mental Performance Consultant, talks Baseball, Psychology, and Sleep. Drink: Barrel - Aged Lagerbier (Munich - Style Helles) from Barrique Brewing & Blending in Nashville, Tennessee Georgia Southern University's Master of Science, Kinesiology, Sport and Exercise Psychology Concentration: https://www.georgiasouthern.edu/chp/hk/sport-psychology/ Dr. Megan Byrd's Twitter: https://twitter.com/Megan_Byrd23 Georgia Southern University Athletic Program website: https://gseagles.com/ Last Call Baseball Instagram: Last Call Baseball Last Call Baseball Twitter: @LastCall4040 Intro and Outro Music: DeCarlo Podcast Logo Artist Instagram: regan_vasconcellos

In this solo episode we (0:36) find out the Oakland Athletics blocked us on Twitter; (2:37) the Athletics are moving to Sacramento; (6:19) the Miami Marlins think they're in the AL Central; (6:39) the Pittsburgh Pirates go Back to the (2023) Future; (8:27) Joe Kelly and Jesse Chavez get back with their exes; (10:49) the Atlanta Braves are ceding the South; (16:15) ban all rain delays; (18:48) are in love with college baseball in North Carolina after watching: USF @ UNC Charlotte and UNC Chapel Hill @ Wake Forest; (24:48) feel for Uncle Steve and his NY Mets frustrations; (27:05) and plan to watch Pesäpallo, baseball's Finnish cousin. Drink: Gustav (Arctic Cassis) from Lignell & Piispanen in Finland Last Call Baseball Instagram: Last Call Baseball Last Call Baseball Twitter: @LastCall4040 Intro and Outro Music: DeCarlo Podcast Logo Artist Instagram: regan_vasconcellos

Opening Day in Houston! (2:55) NY Yankees play lucha libre in Mexico; (4:38) Shohei Ohtani conspiracy theories; (6:06) Did Ohtani bet on Buzkashi (from Rambo III)? (6:55) Father Christmas AKA Don Mattingly gets in touch with his masculinity and the Toronto Blue Jays; (9:52) and Special Guest Wendy, owner of Whiskers Sitter Cat Sitting Service, talks Arizona Diamonbacks, Chicago Cubs, and Cats. Drink: Mastic Tears Classic Liqueur (Mastiha Spirit) from Eva Greek Distillation Company in Lesvos, Greece Wendy's Website:https://meowtel.com/cat-sitters/AZ/gilbert/whiskers-sitters-cat-sitting-service Last Call Baseball Instagram: Last Call Baseball Last Call Baseball Twitter: @LastCall4040 Intro and Outro Music: DeCarlo Podcast Logo Artist Instagram: regan_vasconcellos

Something is going on with international games and MLB; (2:23) the cheap-o Miami Marlins hold the Battle of the Bands at loanDepot Park; (7:18) and Special Guest Kathleen Belcher, Artistic Director of the Moores Opera Center at the University of Houston, talks Baseball and Theatre. Drink: Witbier from Fifth Hammer Brewing Co in Long Island City, New York. Così fan tutte at the Moores Opera Center: https://kgmcaboxofficemusic.universitytickets.com/?cid=167 Barber of Sevile: https://www.metopera.org/season/2024-25-season/il-barbiere-di-siviglia/ Last Call Baseball Instagram: Last Call Baseball Last Call Baseball Twitter: @LastCall4040 Intro and Outro Music: DeCarlo Podcast Logo Artist Instagram: regan_vasconcellos

Spring Training starts; We celebrate Bill Lucas of the Atlanta Braves, the first Black General Manager in baseball history; and Special Guest Eric Proffitt, co-host of the Earned Fun Average podcast, talks Kansas City Royals and Road Trips. Drink: Shikanji Gose (Tart Lime Ale) from Dock Street Brewery in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Earned Fun Average podcast on iHeart: https://www.iheart.com/podcast/269-earned-fun-average-94537288/ Earned Fun Average podcast on Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/3b5Nl5cvF3JhtY6ucpXmRJ Earned Fun Average podcast on Apple: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/earned-fun-average/id1615893004 Earned Fun Average on Instagram: earnedfunavg Earned Fun Average on Twitter: @EarnedFunAvg Last Call Baseball Instagram: Last Call Baseball Last Call Baseball Twitter: @LastCall4040 Intro and Outro Music: DeCarlo Podcast Logo Artist Instagram: regan_vasconcellos

The ugly Nike and Fanatics baseball jerseys are released at the same time as New York Fashion Week; and Special Guest Professor Joan Waugh, Professor of History at University of California, Los Angeles (UCLA), talks Gilded Age and LA Dodgers. Drink: Baeren Hyakunen Bakushu Classic from Baeren Brewery Co in Kitayama, Morioka, Iwate, Japan Prof. Waugh's Amazon page: https://www.amazon.com/stores/Joan-Waugh/author/B001HO6QR4?ref=sr_ntt_srch_lnk_1&qid=1708293891&sr=8-1&isDramIntegrated=true&shoppingPortalEnabled=true Last Call Baseball Instagram: Last Call Baseball Last Call Baseball Twitter: @LastCall4040 Intro and Outro Music: DeCarlo Podcast Logo Artist Instagram: regan_vasconcellos

In this solo episode we recap the amazing Serie del Caribe; Baltimore Orioles fans say good riddance to John Angelos; and we try to become financial influencers during tax season. Drink: Tropocolypse (Sour Ale with Mango, Passion Fruit, Banana & Coconut) from Lincoln's Beard Brewing Co. in Miami, Florida Last Call Baseball Instagram: Last Call Baseball Last Call Baseball Twitter: @LastCall4040 Intro and Outro Music: DeCarlo Podcast Logo Artist Instagram: regan_vasconcellos

Forget the Hot Stove, the 2024 Caribbean Series is starting! and Special Guest Representative Justin Wilmeth, Member of the Arizona House of Representatives from the 2nd District, talks Arizona Diamondbacks and Graduate Degrees. Drink: Mead and My Cru (Grand Cru) from Full Distance Brewing in Stafford, Virginia. Rep. Wilmeth's Instagram: justinwilmethaz Rep. Wilmeth's Twitter: @JustinWilmethAZ Rep. Wilmeth's Facebook: Justin Wilmeth Last Call Baseball Instagram: Last Call Baseball Last Call Baseball Twitter: @LastCall4040 Intro and Outro Music: DeCarlo Podcast Logo Artist Instagram: regan_vasconcellos

The Gigantes de Rivas win the Nicaraguan Baseball Winter League Championship; and Special Guest Harry Zimmerman, LA based photographer, talks Film Industry and Japanese Baseball Fans. Drink: Amahagan (Malt Whisky) from Nagahara Distillery in Shiga, Japan. Harry's Instagram: HarryZim Fanatic Project Instagram: Fanatic_Project Harry's website: Zimmagery.com Last Call Baseball Instagram: Last Call Baseball Last Call Baseball Twitter: @LastCall4040 Intro and Outro Music: DeCarlo Podcast Logo Artist Instagram: regan_vasconcellos

The Nicaraguan Baseball Winter League enters the Round Robin; and Special Guest Tim Phelps, Vice President at Hathaway Strategies Group, talks Detroit Tigers and Sustainable Energy. Drink: Fishtown (Premier Ale) from Meyers Brewing Company in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Tim's Twitter: @timphelps Hathaway Strategies Twitter: @HathawayHQ Last Call Baseball Instagram: Last Call Baseball Last Call Baseball Twitter: @LastCall4040 Intro and Outro Music: DeCarlo Podcast Logo Artist Instagram: regan_vasconcellos

The regular season ends in the Nicaraguan Baseball Winter League; and Special Guest Karsten Whitson, Assistant Coach - Pitching at Florida International University (FIU), talks college baseball and commitment coladas. Drink: Creekside (Dry Hopped Sour) from West Kill Brewing in West Kill, New York Coach Whitson Twitter: https://twitter.com/WhitsonKarsten FIU college baseball: https://fiusports.com/sports/baseball Last Call Baseball Instagram: Last Call Baseball Last Call Baseball Twitter: @LastCall4040 Intro and Outro music: DeCarlo Podcast logo Instagram: regan_vasconcellos

The Tigres de Chinandega in the Nicaraguan Baseball Winter League are finding new ways to lose games; and Special Guest Jason Mackey, Pittsburgh Pirates beat writer for the Pittsburgh Post Gazette, talks Nashville and the Pirates. Drink: Lemon Squeezy (Lemon Shandy) from Crazy Gnome Brewery in Nashville, Tennessee Jason's work: https://www.post-gazette.com/sports Jason's Twitter: @JMackeyPG Last Call Baseball Instagram: Last Call Baseball Last Call Baseball Twitter: @LastCall4040 Intro and Outro Music: DeCarlo Podcast logo: regan_vasconcellos

We enjoy the Nicaraguan Baseball Winter League; Special Guest Mark Seaver, Assistant Director, Sports Performance at Wake Forest University, talks College Baseball and Deadlift; and we invest with Warren Buffett in the Atlanta Braves. Drink: Oktoberfest (German Style Märzen) from Gilde Brewery in Charlotte, North Carolina Team 190 movie: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=rtQ6vXrT72I Wake Forest Baseball Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/wakebaseball/ Wake Forest Pitching Lab Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/wakepitchinglab/ Wake Forest Sports Performance Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/wfsportsperformance/ Wake Forest Baseball Twitter: https://twitter.com/WakeBaseball Wake Forest Pitching Lab Twitter: https://twitter.com/WakePitchingLab Wake Forest Sports Performance Twitter: https://twitter.com/WakePerformance Wake Forest Baseball website: https://godeacs.com/sports/baseball Watch the Latin American Winter Leagues Dominican Winter League: https://lidom.com/ Mexican Winter League: https://www.lmp.mx/ Nicaraguan Winter League: https://www.lbpn.com.ni/es Venezuelan Winter League: https://www.lvbp.com/ Instagram: Last Call Baseball Twitter: @LastCall4040 Intro and Outro music: DeCarlo Podcast logo: regan_vasconcellos

In this solo episode, we love the Arizona Diamondbacks fans and their paper airplanes; Are disgusted with the overzealous security at sporting events; Congratulate the Texas Rangers winning the World Series; and start watching the Latin American winter leagues, specifically the Tigres de Chinandega in Nicaragua Drink: Embers (Oak Aged Smoked Lager) from Hudson Valley Brewery in Beacon, New York Watch the Latin American Winter Leagues Dominican Winter League: https://lidom.com/ Mexican Winter League: https://www.lmp.mx/ Nicaraguan Winter League: https://www.lbpn.com.ni/es Venezuelan Winter League: https://www.lvbp.com/ Instagram: Last Call Baseball Twitter: @LastCall4040 Intro and Outro music: DeCarlo Podcast logo: regan_vasconcellos

Opposite offenses in the World Series; Who knew Matthew Perry was a Toronto Blue Jays fan? and Special Guest Kyle Steed, Dallas based artist, talks Collaborations and Texas Rangers Drink: Festbier (Munich Inspired Lager) from Triple Crossing Beer in Richmond, Virginia Kyle Steed website: https://www.kylesteed.com/ Kyle Steed Instagram: kylesteed Instagram: Last Call Baseball Twitter: @LastCall4040 Intro and Outro music: DeCarlo Podcast logo: regan_vasconcellos

In this solo episode, we're excited about the best playoff series: the Houston Astros vs Texas Rangers and Adolis García; the Philadelphia Philles are a little too cocky; and ask: why can't playoff games be on free tv channels? Drink: Derby Hook (Historical Beer - Kentucky Common) from Seminar Brewing in Florence, South Carolina Instagram: Last Call Baseball Twitter: @LastCall4040 Intro and Outro music: DeCarlo Podcast logo: regan_vasconcellos

Offensive playoff performances by the Atlanta Braves and LA Dodgers; and Special Guest Darren Moore, South Jersey based Artist, Comedian, and Casting Director, talks Philadelphia Phillies and Rome Drink: Right Near Da Peach….Boyee! (Peach Wheat Ale) from Southern Hops Brewing Company in Murrells Inlet, South Carolina Darren Instagram: getmooredarren Darren Website: https://www.twisted-greetings.com/ Instagram: Last Call Baseball Twitter: @LastCall4040 Intro and Outro music: DeCarlo Podcast logo: regan_vasconcellos