2 Majors and a Minor

216 Creator Studios

Step up to the plate and tune in to Two Majors and A Minor, the ultimate podcast for fans of baseball and music! Hosted by Tim Paul, minor league ballpark organist and host of the Around the Piano Podcast, along with Major League Chicago Cubs Organists Josh Langhoff and John Benedeck, this show hits it out of the park with lively discussions about America’s favorite pastime and the music that makes it unforgettable.

Episodes

  1. Apr 24

    2 Majors and a Minor : Allen Paul

    On this episode of Two Majors and a Minor, host Tim Paul welcomes longtime baseball umpire and Referee Magazine editor and writer Allen Paul for an inside look at one of the biggest changes facing the game today.Allen brings decades of experience behind the plate and in the officiating world as the group dives into the evolving strike zone and the potential impact of the automated “robo-ump” system currently being tested in Major League Baseball.The conversation explores how technology could reshape the strike zone, the challenges of integrating automated systems into a human game, and what these changes could mean for players, umpires, and fans. Allen also shares insights from his career in officiating and his perspective on how the craft of umpiring continues to evolve alongside the modern game.If you love baseball, officiating, and the ongoing debate between tradition and technology, this episode offers a fascinating behind-the-scenes look at where the game may be headed next.Todays Episode is Sponsored by: https://www.pianotrendsmusicband.com/https://216creatorstudios.com/   / @216creatorstudio  ASCAP License-400007852 Interested in being a guest on 2 Majors and a Minor or Sponsoring Episodes?? Contact info@216creatorstudios.com #baseball #mlb #majorleaguebaseball #roboUmps #automatedstrikezone #umpire #baseballumpire #umpiring #refereemagazine #sportstechnology #futureofbaseball #baseballdebate #baseballpodcast #sportspodcast #baseballtalk #baseballfans #mlbdiscussion #strikezone #robotumpires #baseballrules #officiating #sportsofficiating #behindtheplate #baseballlife #baseballcommunity #traditionvstechnology #umpirelife #baseballanalysis #podcastclips #youtubehashtags

    35 min
  2. 10/23/2025

    2 Majors and a Minor - Alex Cohen w/ Marquee Sports Network

    In this episode, we’re joined by Alex Cohen, one of the voices of the Chicago Cubs on Marquee Sports Network. With over 2,000 games of broadcast experience, Alex has built an impressive career calling baseball at every level — from the Iowa Cubs, where he earned Ballpark Digest’s 2023 Broadcaster of the Year, to international tournaments with the World Baseball Softball Confederation. Beyond baseball, Alex’s voice can also be heard on college basketball, football, and softball broadcasts for networks like Fox Sports, ESPN+, and Learfield/IMG. He’s also lent his play-by-play talents to the Windy City Bulls, the G-League affiliate of the Chicago Bulls. Join us as we talk with Alex about his journey through the world of sports broadcasting, his experiences behind the mic, and what it takes to bring the game to life for fans around the world. 216creatorstudios.com ASCAP License -400007852 Youtube.com/@216thenet/streams Info@216thenet.com pt@216creatorstudios.com 🎙️ #TwoMajorsAndAMinor #Cubs #ChicagoCubs #Baseball #BallparkMusic #BehindTheBench #PodcastEpisode #MusicMeetsBaseball #SportsPodcast #PodcastLife #ListenNow #NewEpisodeAlert ⚾️ #ChicagoCubs #GoCubsGo #WrigleyField #CubsNation #MLBTraditions #BaseballVibes 🎹 #StadiumOrgan #BaseballOrganist #LiveOrganMusic #OrganMusicMatters #BallparkSounds #MusicAndSports 🎯 #CubsOrganist #WrigleyFieldOrgan #BaseballAndMusic #IconicBallparkSounds #TraditionAndTunes #OrganLegends #Marquee

    41 min

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Step up to the plate and tune in to Two Majors and A Minor, the ultimate podcast for fans of baseball and music! Hosted by Tim Paul, minor league ballpark organist and host of the Around the Piano Podcast, along with Major League Chicago Cubs Organists Josh Langhoff and John Benedeck, this show hits it out of the park with lively discussions about America’s favorite pastime and the music that makes it unforgettable.