Latest episodes from The Pinch Hitter

We are gonna win 4-0

Play Episode Listen Later Dec 7, 2021 32:32


It's your final preview ahead of the 2021-22 Men's Ashes.

A Swig With Trig

Play Episode Listen Later Nov 2, 2021 58:00


It's GB News without a talking pint in sight. Plenty of 2021 T20 World Cup Chat. The long forgotten 2014 T20 World Cup gets some long overdue airtime. And a little bit of Ashes Fever to finish. No breaks. No intro. No Vince.

It had been a while

Play Episode Listen Later Jul 24, 2021 50:50


The Pinch Hitter Pod returns with a bit on the Hundred, lots on Liam Livingstone and even more on Collins Obuya.

Edexcelling in Chennai

Play Episode Listen Later Feb 12, 2021 54:26


It is nice to have Washington in your side, interesting Dom-darts, recency bias and a whole lot more

3 Screens of Heaven (3 Screens of Heaven)

Play Episode Listen Later Feb 4, 2021 48:59


This podcast is arguably more positive than Mark Nicholas at his most positive. We even find a positive to the Abu Dhabi T10 League. Test Cricket is back on FTA TV!

Garry, Gabba, Galle & Joes (Galle & Joes)

Play Episode Listen Later Jan 21, 2021 47:38


A long journey to a build up to the second Test in Galle with a short stop in Washington and an extended stay in Brisbane. And as any good England cricket pod should, we spend some time in 2005 and 2010-11.

A Better Cooked England

Play Episode Listen Later Jan 13, 2021 32:03


It's all about the Sri Lanka series with a little bit of Sydney chucked in there as well. What will make El Tel Aviv not hit snooze at 04:25?

A Proper Pinch Hitter Ramble

Play Episode Listen Later Dec 31, 2020 68:35


It's the end of 2020 and cricketing spirits are in the sky. What's more Michael Vaughan than Michael Vaughan? And when will we get 24 hours of Test cricket?

There is not enough Jimmy Anderson content in this world

Play Episode Listen Later Sep 1, 2020 48:29


Enough is never enough.

We Are Not Going To Talk About Bad Light

Play Episode Listen Later Aug 19, 2020 50:14


A new favourite web page, Fred Titmus, Broad shoulders and of course 713.

Closing in on 713

Play Episode Listen Later Jul 23, 2020 49:35


We Think Of Famous Terrys, Ask Where Did Ashton Agar Fit In and Begin To Believe That 713 Is Achievable...because it has to be

Partnership Heaven & A Shrinking Fridge

Play Episode Listen Later Jul 12, 2020 57:18


The First Bio-Secure Test has been and gone; England lose but that's great for cricket; We go back to 1975; Look forward to 713 & consider leaving Broad out for the whole summer

Cricket is back.

Play Episode Listen Later Jul 1, 2020 33:08


It's Christmas Eve aka the night before an intra-squad 3-Day game at the Ageas Bowl. We discuss Steve McManaman, the possibilities of Jonathan Bairstow becoming Cap 697 and the folly of a park & ride scheme

Stalking Mark Stoneman

Play Episode Listen Later May 16, 2020 74:07


We start by chatting about all the great cricket content out there at the moment, chuck in some trivia and Wikipedia, and then go Freddie crazy after he begins his Test career as a biffer who doesn't really bowl.

You Do Not Break An Unwritten Rule

Play Episode Listen Later Apr 26, 2020 41:35


Cricket Without Crowds, The County Championship not in New Zealand, A Naughty Over That Was & A Left-Handed Ricky Ponting

Through The RWT Key Hole

Play Episode Listen Later Apr 11, 2020 58:55


It's an impromptu mix of hot days at the cricket, very very cold days at the cricket and mixed in with the glory of name checking Jason Gallian & Carol Vorderman.

Did You Know?

Play Episode Listen Later Apr 5, 2020 37:46


It's lockdown but that doesn't stop us jumping on a delayed flight from Ghana with Alitalia whilst Alec Stewart conveniently gets out lbw.

Cricket in the 90s

Play Episode Listen Later Mar 28, 2020 49:22


New series with Opening Up, looking at cricket in the 90s. A detailed look at the front cover of Dermot Reeve's book before we go off to Gladiators at the NEC for a game of The Wall.

Self Isolating with Marcus North (and Monty)

Play Episode Listen Later Mar 13, 2020 60:04


Coronavirus is at the crease and there's not a lot of cricket going down. But there's an over that was and Ian Smith's World Cup commentary gets a hand-washing outing.

A Heartbeat of a Hat-Trick

Play Episode Listen Later Feb 16, 2020 65:11


We close off England's tour of South Africa, fall deeper in love with CJ, return to January 1999 at the SCG & finish off with Belinda Carlisle

High Fives with Corbyn & Sibley

Play Episode Listen Later Jan 29, 2020 74:29


We flag up some memorable moments in the South Africa Test series before meeting the Experience Travel Group team and talking all things Sri Lanka. Then just when you think you can relax, Jerome Taylor rips through England giving them a kick up the arse and inadvertently sending them to no.1 in the world.

The Battle of Boswell

Play Episode Listen Later Jan 21, 2020 94:15


A third wheel, a 14 ball over & a major carbon foot print.

Christmas Eve Part 2

Play Episode Listen Later Dec 26, 2019 35:53


Part 2 of Christmas Eve

Christmas Eve

Play Episode Listen Later Dec 24, 2019 60:24


Christmas Eve

A Pilot's Pilot

Play Episode Listen Later Dec 18, 2019 59:59


An experiment in cricket chat and everyone's favourite hot potato issue of ‘Horses for Courses'

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