Category Archives: Podcast

Podcast 17: Mr. Selig’s Opus

In Podcast 17 we overcome a few sound issues (sorry!) to the discuss hard-throwing-ness of the 2010 All Star Game. Speaking of THROWING HEAT, Ted tells us all about his afternoon in Cooperstown with Bob Feller’s 104 MPH Fastball. One … Continue reading

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Podcast 16: Kilby in Dream Land

In this episode of the Pitchers and Poets Podcast, we discuss the upcoming All Star festivities, from Chris Berman’s tired Home Run Derby act to All Star fashion (though we didn’t get to Alyssa Milano’s CHONE projections for the celebrity … Continue reading

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Podcast 15: A Snapshot of America

In episode 15, we give ample time to this month’s most important international athletic event: Major League All-Star voting. We break it down position by position, from Evan Longoria to Placido Polanco and we discover that the current NL outfield … Continue reading

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Podcast 14: Flips, Flops, Fly Balls with Craig Robinson

In Podcast 14 we are joined by illustrator Craig Robinson of the brilliant Flip Flop Fly Ball.  We use the word Brilliant, in part, because Mr. Robinson is English. How and why an Englishman became baseball’s foremost progenitor of cerebral … Continue reading

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Podcast 13: A Portrait of the Umpire

In this episode, we overstate our podcast experience, speak fondly of Ken Griffey Jr. and the 1990s, and commiserate with all parties of the tragic Armando Galarraga/Jim Joyce fiasco. We appreciate the fine work of Bobby Abreu, his consistent bat, … Continue reading

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Podcast 12: Lovitz is Not Bigger Than Baseball

In the latest episode of the podcast, we play the name game, we play for the Lovitz of the game and talk about lots of other things like Roy Oswalt and Geoff Blum and baseball cards and Mark Buehrle and … Continue reading

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Podcast 11: Vote for Bronson

In podcast 11, we talk all kinds of Bronson Arroyo, converse aimlessly about Hanley and Fredi, get all up in Jared Saltalamacchia’s messy brain, and contemplate the baseball road trip — nay, the baseball pilgrimage. Or right-click here to download.

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Podcast 10: Be At Your Smartest, with Carson Cistulli

In #10 are joined by internet baseball writing maverick Carson Cistulli, and get all Socratic about baseball’s hot topics: Does the A-Rod hype overshadow the Braden perfect game? What does Supreme Court nominee Elana Kagan’s batting stance say about her … Continue reading

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Podcast 8: Baseball’s Only Fixie

In this episode, we call out pitchers calling out hitters, debate Barry Zito’s hipster factor and remind most of you that you are tired of talking about the AL East. Plus, all you Zune owners can now download the mp3. … Continue reading

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Podcast 7: The Perfect Trade

In Podcast #7, we mourn the retirement of Eric Gagne and contemplate the decline of David Ortiz.  We can’t help getting all hyperbolic over Jason Heyward, and bringing Casey McGeehee and other overachievers down to earth. We ask the age … Continue reading

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