The Baseball Podcast

Ethan Pechersky and Tom Quirk
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Welcome to The Baseball Podcast! We explore all things baseball, specializing in the international side of the game. With hilarious hosts and expert guests with a wealth of baseball knowledge, you won't want to miss our next episode!

  1. Episode 47 - 2026 WBC What Could Have Been ft. Shawn Spradling

    2D AGO

    Episode 47 - 2026 WBC What Could Have Been ft. Shawn Spradling

    In this episode Tom and Ethan are joined by best friend of the show Shawn Spradling to share some of their favorite "what could have beens" for the 2026 WBC, and Shawn gives his predictions for which teams will make it out of each pool. Be sure to follow Shawn on all social medias @Shawn_Spradling Follow the Baseball Podcast on Twitter @thebaseballpod2 Or email us at thebaseballpod@gmail.com And check out our show on Youtube:https://www.youtube.com/@thebaseballpodcast2748

    57 min
  2. Episode 46 - Our 2026 WBC Predictions

    5D AGO

    Episode 46 - Our 2026 WBC Predictions

    We're back! After a long hiatus Ethan and Tom jump right back into the international baseball scene by breaking down the 2026 World Baseball Classic pool by pool, and share their predictions! Follow the Baseball Podcast on Twitter @thebaseballpod2 Or email us at thebaseballpod@gmail.com And check out our show on Youtube: https://www.youtube.com/@thebaseballpodcast2748F

    1h 48m
  3. Can The Australian Baseball League Survive? Part III: ft. Logan Wade (Team Australia and Brisbane Bandits Shortstop)

    08/07/2025

    Can The Australian Baseball League Survive? Part III: ft. Logan Wade (Team Australia and Brisbane Bandits Shortstop)

    Ethan and Tom continue their miniseries on the Australian Baseball League with Team Australia and Brisbane Bandits legend Logan Wade. An active ABL player, Logan provides insight into the buildup to the 2025-26 ABL season, and what the players expect for the coming campaign. Later, best friend of the show Shawn Spradling stops by and drops some HUGE news concerning Team Australia's World Baseball Classic hopes. Follow the Baseball Podcast on Twitter @thebaseballpod2 Or email us at thebaseballpod@gmail.com And check out our show on Youtube: https://www.youtube.com/@thebaseballpodcast2748F

    59 min
  4. Can The Australian Baseball League Survive? Part II: ft. Dan Vaughan (Perth Heat Announcer)

    08/05/2025

    Can The Australian Baseball League Survive? Part II: ft. Dan Vaughan (Perth Heat Announcer)

    Ethan and Tom continue their miniseries focusing on the struggles of the Australian Baseball League, and this time the guys are joined by Perth heat play-by-play announcer, and good friend of the show, Dan Vaughan. Dan speaks to the current status of the league, and what steps could possibly be taken to draw in more fans. Dan uses his minor league and indy ball experiences to show how the ABL could use some creativity and determination to reverse its fortunes. Make sure to follow Dan on Twitter @DanVaughanJr Check out Baseball's Best Mate on Dan's YouTube channel: https://www.youtube.com/@danvaughan9768/videos Follow the Baseball Podcast on Twitter @thebaseballpod2 Or email us at thebaseballpod@gmail.com And check out our show on Youtube: https://www.youtube.com/@thebaseballpodcast2748F

    1h 1m
  5. Can The Australian Baseball League Survive? Part I ft. Dan Boyce (Aussie Hoopla)

    07/26/2025

    Can The Australian Baseball League Survive? Part I ft. Dan Boyce (Aussie Hoopla)

    Ethan and Tom kick off a miniseries focusing on the current issues facing the Australian Baseball League, and whether or not the league can weather the storm. In this episode, the guys are joined by Dan Boyce, founder of Aussie Hoopla, a website and podcast dedicated to all things Aussie basketball. Dan breaks down the history of Australia's National Basketball League, chronicling how the league went from dire straits to flourishing over the past decade or so. The guys chat about the similarities between baseball and basketball in Australia, and offer some ideas that the ABL could implement to try to improve the current situation. They also share a few laughs over Crocodile Dundee and rating each other's accents. Make sure to follow Dan on Twitter @aussiehoopla Check out the site aussiehoopla.com And listen to The Aussie Hoopla Podcast wherever you find podcasts Follow the Baseball Podcast on Twitter @thebaseballpod2 Or email us at thebaseballpod@gmail.com And check out our show on Youtube: https://www.youtube.com/@thebaseballpodcast2748F

    1h 44m
  6. Episode 45 - John Bitzer (Baseball Trade Values)

    04/26/2025

    Episode 45 - John Bitzer (Baseball Trade Values)

    In today's episode Ethan and Tom are joined by Baseball Trade Values founder John Bitzer. John breaks down how their model works, how they tinker behind the scenes to keep their values as up to date as possible, and how subscribers can use the site to get realistic feedback on trade proposals. Afterwards, Ethan and Tom partake in a couple of rounds of Melvin Mora. Make sure to follow BTV on Twitter @baseballvalues Check out the site baseballtradevalues.com And listen to The Baseball Trade Values Podcast wherever you find podcasts Follow the Baseball Podcast on Twitter @thebaseballpod2 Or email us at thebaseballpod@gmail.com And check out our show on Youtube: https://www.youtube.com/@thebaseballpodcast2748F

    1h 15m
  7. Episode 44 - Jeff Duda

    03/16/2025

    Episode 44 - Jeff Duda

    Ethan and Tom are joined by international baseball expert Jeff Duda to break down the 2025 World Baseball Classic Qualifiers. Ethan, Tom and Jeff dive into what went well, what went wrong and how things can be improved for the next set of Qualifiers. They also discuss how MLB and the WBSC can do better in growing the game around the world, and even spare a few minutes at the end to make fun of football. Follow Jeff on Twitter @INTLBaseball24 Make sure to check out his podcast "International Talk" wherever you listen to podcasts Follow the Baseball Podcast on Twitter @thebaseballpod2 Or email us at thebaseballpod@gmail.com And check out our show on Youtube: https://www.youtube.com/@thebaseballpodcast2748F

    1h 32m
  8. Episode 43 - The Frilled Shark

    02/08/2025

    Episode 43 - The Frilled Shark

    Ethan and Tom are thrilled to be joined by Jacob AKA The Frilled Shark, an international baseball expert and host of "The Giant World of Baseball" podcast. The guys discuss the upcoming World Baseball Classic Qualifiers, the Arab Classic, and some things they'd like to see changed in international competitions. Later, they play an international-themed game of Elmer Dessens. Follow Jacob on Twitter @thefrilledshark Make sure to check out his podcast "The Giant World of Baseball" wherever you listen to podcasts Catch Jacob's content on his YouTube channel: The Frilled Shark Follow the Baseball Podcast on Twitter @thebaseballpod2 Or email us at thebaseballpod@gmail.com And check out our show on Youtube: https://www.youtube.com/@thebaseballpodcast2748F

    1h 46m
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Welcome to The Baseball Podcast! We explore all things baseball, specializing in the international side of the game. With hilarious hosts and expert guests with a wealth of baseball knowledge, you won't want to miss our next episode!

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  • Creator
    Ethan Pechersky and Tom Quirk
  • Years Active
    2022 - 2026
  • Episodes
    58
  • Rating
    Explicit
  • Copyright
    © Ethan Pechersky and Tom Quirk
  • Show Website
    The Baseball Podcast