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HOFer John McClain joins The Drive Trade Rumors - Justin Verlander to the Rangers? Does DeMeco and Slowik know who the starting QB is?
Carlos Muñoz is a former bullpen catcher who spent nine years with the Houston Astros (2009-2017) and, most recently, served as a bullpen catcher and coach for Team USA in the World Baseball Classic. He has also spent time as a scout and instructor throughout his career. In this conversation, Carlos talks about…His Team USA & World Baseball Classic experience.His path from Venezuela to where he is today.What a bullpen catcher does.Framing metrics and what goes into a being a good framer.Robot umpires, and how they would affect catchers.How Latino players use data differently than American players.Why baseball is so big in Venezuela compared to other South American countries.The recent MLB rule changes.Our ‘Playing Favorites' segment, including Carlos' love for Venezuelan arepas.Then, TruMedia's Sergio De La Espriella joins the show to discuss Paul's conversation with Carlos.Show LinksFollow Carlos on Twitter: @Carlos96munozFollow Carlos on Instagram: @carlos96munozFollow @TruMediaSports on Twitter.Listen here or wherever you get your podcasts: Apple, Spotify, Google, Stitcher, TuneIn.
On having her name appear in nationwide newspaper transaction announcements; on the adjustment from media relations to covering a team; on the weird experiences of covering Roger Clemens and chronicling the World Series no one remembers.
During today's episode of The Black Money Tree podcast, host Jerome D. Love speaks to veteran serial entrepreneur and former Houston Astros limited partner, Shawn Taylor on methods used to achieve great success, what are some common pitfalls seen among today's Black entrepreneurs that could be hindering their success, and how viewers can get on a path to financial wealth.
Jeff Bagwell shares stories about his illustrious baseball career. Former Houston Astros manager Larry Dierker and longtime Astros broadcaster Bill Brown provide more great stories about Bagwell. The Texas Sports Hall of Fame Podcast is presented by Townplace Suites, Waco Northeast, and is hosted by author Jackson Michael.
Down In Sugar Land - The Official Podcast of the Sugar Land Skeeters
Former Houston Astros legend and seven-time Cy Young Award winner Roger Clemens joins Ryan and Brandon to talk about playing for the Skeeters, the latest with his kids’ pro careers and being on movie sets with A-list actors. The guys also break down some Astros spring training news and share some thoughts and memories on the late baseball reporting icon, Pedro Gomez.
Reggie Johnson is a former Pitcher in the Houston Astros organization. Reggie attended Essex High School and went on to play baseball at Division 3, Hampden-Sydney College. He went on to become 7th all-time in career strikeouts at Hampden-Sydney and became just the 3rd player in program history to play for an MLB organization. In this episode, he talks about being a multi-sport athlete growing up, what the recruiting process was like, fulfilling a promise to his grandmother, being selected to the All-Star game in his first full professional season, and more!!! --- Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/mozingobaseball/support
Today’s word of the day is ‘cause’ no not because or not cause something will happen; this is as in terminating a contract for cause. Former Houston Astros president Jeff Luhnow is suing the Houston Astros. The Astros fired Luhnow for cause and he says it was a breach in his contract saving the team from having to pay him $22M. More and more drama in Houston. So what is cause? What would allow a team to fire someone for cause (0:06)? The Washington Nationals have already invited new President-elect Joe Biden to throw out a first pitch at a game. The team released a statement about it. Why would the Nationals already be doing this? Politics (12:38). Tua Tagovailoa finally had his moment. A highlight-reel game against Kyler Murray and the Arizona Cardinals. So what can the Miami Dolphins do to capitalize on what Tua has done? How do you promote your franchise star (19:31)? Review - Everything Is Illuminated (29:05). So You Wanna Talk To Samson!? Someone asked me about the Chicago White Sox and Tim Anderson. The question that was posed to me was about how the relationship between Tony La Russa and Tim Anderson will get along (33:30). Let’s catch up on what MLB said about Justin Turner and the World Series drama. Rookie of the Year is announced tonight… who wins? #waittosee -------------------------- 'Nothing Personal with David Samson' is available on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, Stitcher, Google Podcasts, Castbox, Bullhorn and wherever else you listen to podcasts. Follow David on Twitter: @DavidPSamson To watch David on CBS Sports HQ visit https://www.cbssports.com/live/ To hear more from the CBS Sports Podcast Network, visit https://www.cbssports.com/podcasts/ https://www.youtube.com/nothingpersonalwithdavidsamson Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
In today's always-on world, your business demands a simpler approach to network security. At Blackfoot Communications we deliver state-of-the-art security solutions – from the perimeter to end-point devices and remote data backup – for businesses across Montana. Ensure your company's network is online. All the time.For more information, visit GoBlackfoot.com/Business.Ryan Tootell and Colter Nuanez discuss Dante Olson's selection for the East-West Shrine Bowl and the rest of the showcase games for the Montana and Montana State football players (:30). Then, they are joined by former Houston Astros VP of Business Development John Sorrentino to discuss the Houston Astros culture and the penalties handed down to them for the sign-stealing scandal (28:17).
Shaun Guastamacchia and Drew Martin discuss the Seahawks overtime win over the 49ers on Monday Night Football. Is it time to bet the Seahawks as the favorites in NFC West ? Shaun and Drew discuss the odds for the division. Former Houston Astros pitcher Mike Fiers claims they stole signs during the 2017 championship season. Shaun and Drew would like to see MLB come down hard, if found to be true. Kurt Helin from pro basketball talk dot com joins to handicap the NBA slate for Tuesday night. Will Alabama be in the top 4 when the College Football Playoff committee releases their latest poll tonight. Learn more about your ad-choices at https://news.iheart.com/podcast-advertisers
Former Houston Astros manager and player joins Fred and AJ at the Hyatt Regency to talk about the upcoming Astros' season and go over what could have been for his club in 2004 and 2005. Garner shares why he loves watching second baseman Jose Altuve play. The guys ask Garner about what Garner thinks about steroid users getting into the Hall of Fame as well.
Stefan Fatsis and Josh Levin discuss Colin Kaepernick’s collusion grievance. They’re also joined by Evan Drellich to talk about Houston Astros star Jose Altuve, and by Caitlin Murray for a conversation about the Portland Thorns women’s soccer team. Kaepernick and collusion (1:50): Stefan and Josh assess whether Kaepernick’s grievance against the NFL has a chance of succeeding and what the quarterback has to gain from pressing a collusion claim Jose Altuve (19:36): Former Houston Astros beat writer Evan Drellich explains how the 5-foot-6 second baseman transformed himself into one of the best players in baseball. Portland Thorns (37:25): Freelance writer Caitlin Murray discusses whether the National Women’s Soccer League champions provide a model for success for other women’s pro sports franchises. Afterballs (52:34): Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Stefan Fatsis and Josh Levin discuss Colin Kaepernick’s collusion grievance. They’re also joined by Evan Drellich to talk about Houston Astros star Jose Altuve, and by Caitlin Murray for a conversation about the Portland Thorns women’s soccer team. Kaepernick and collusion (1:50): Stefan and Josh assess whether Kaepernick’s grievance against the NFL has a chance of succeeding and what the quarterback has to gain from pressing a collusion claim Jose Altuve (19:36): Former Houston Astros beat writer Evan Drellich explains how the 5-foot-6 second baseman transformed himself into one of the best players in baseball. Portland Thorns (37:25): Freelance writer Caitlin Murray discusses whether the National Women’s Soccer League champions provide a model for success for other women’s pro sports franchises. Afterballs (52:34): Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Former Houston Astros first baseman Jeff Bagwell joins Astros radio color commentator Steve Sparks to talk about his anticipation as the Hall of Fame announcement approaches