Romantic About Baseball Podcast Romantic About Baseball
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Official Podcast for Romantic About Baseball. A Blog for the thinking fan, hosted by Adam C. MacKinnon and Jim Passon Jr.
A podcast that discusses current events in the game, the stats that it creates, and occasionally host special guests and interviews.
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Episode 75: Chris Towers Talks the Reality of Fantasy
CBS Senior Fantasy Writer Chris Towers joins Adam for a discussion about diversity in the Fantasy Sports industry, what to do when the forces of reality have fantasy implications, and discuss Taylor Swift's best work.
INTRO MUSIC: Toy Dinosaur "Am I You?"
https://open.spotify.com/artist/680RajNtAGxIjGFUphDLon?si=yAibTsdXQfak2GHDW5tS4w
OUTRO MUSIC: South City Riot "Where To Go"
https://southcityriot.bandcamp.com/album/where-to-go
BREAK MUSIC: Adam C. MacKinnon "No Reason for This (at all)" -
Episode 74: Craig Goldstein Lends a Baseball Perspective
Craig Goldstein, Editor-In-Chief for Baseball Prospective joins the show to talk about the ongoing labor dispute, ideas for players to continue to build goodwill among the public, and why steals aren't really a thing anymore?
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Episode 73: Keith Law Cannot be Estimated
Keith Law swings by to talk with Adam about his latest Top Prospect and Farm System Rankings for The Athletic, the ripple affects of the shortened seasons in the Prospect world, and what we check in on the progress of some "rebuilding" teams.
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Episode 72: Joe Sheehan Doesn't Feel Romantic
Joe Sheehan joins Adam to talk about the current lockout situation, accessibility to the game, and what we'd rather talk about in baseball than labor.
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Episode 71: Craig Calcaterra Returns!
Writer of "Cup of Coffee" newsletter Craig Calcaterra joins the show to talk about Rob Manfred's recent (like, literally minutes before recording) press conference, A certain players recent issues, and to talk about his upcoming book "Rethinking Fandom: How to Beat the Sports Industrial Complex at it's Own Game"
Intro Music by Toy Dinosaur "Am I You?"
open.spotify.com/artist/680RajNtAGxIjGFUphDLon
Outro Music by South City Riot "Where to Go?":
southcityriot.bandcamp.com/album/where-to-go -
Episode 70: Jay Jaffe Talks About The Hall
In our first episode after a long break, Jay Jaffe joins Adam to talk about the easy, and not so easy questions the Hall of Fame poses not just now, but in the future.
Intro Music by Toy Dinosaur "Am I You?"
open.spotify.com/artist/680RajNtAGxIjGFUphDLon
Outro Music by South City Riot "Where to Go?":
https://southcityriot.bandcamp.com/album/where-to-go
Customer Reviews
Referred over from the Bbba podcast
Love it, so far!
Great Baseball Podcast
Great interviews and great content. If you love baseball you need to add this to your Podcast rotation!
New Listener
Came across this podcast from @bdentrek being on. I like what I’m hearing. It’s now in my regular rotation. 😎