Episode 6 (5.11.15)

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This week's episode includes:

  • Two (you read that correctly) listener shout-outs
  • Remembering last second shots and walk-off's
  • Our reaction to the Bill Simmons news
  • More doubleheaders in baseball?
  • A discussion on the person that Ted Williams was
  • Stat of the Week: BABIP (22:49)
  • Throwback Box Score (26:45)
  • Baseball Profiles: Peter Gammons (31:11)
  • How to make a sports podcast that doesn't suck (34:17)

Mentioned in this week's episode:

Paul's article: MLB Attendance So Far and a Call for Doubleheaders (Craig Edwards)

Peter's article: The Greatest Hitter Who Ever Lived On (Wright Thompson)

Stat of the Week: Batting average on balls in play (BABIP) (Wikipedia)

Throwback Box Score: Devil Rays - Tigers (3/31/1998)

How to Make a Sports Podcast That Doesn't Suck (David G. Temple)

Mike Matheney on NPR

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