Episode 50 - Mookie Betts Edition
Splashy deals, free agencies, trades, winner meetings, even false signings - lots of exciting stuff are going on in these best times of the year. What would happen to the teams and the players? Listen to Jeremy and Jamal discuss these things together with the Brotha on Baseball segment, and an international twist of this week's dingers and ks!
In this episode:
[02:02] Dinger of the week from Jamal: Ronny Mauricio swings like Rafael Devers on Dominican Winter League
[04:22] Dinger of the week from Jeremy: Masataka Yoshida walks off a homerun against Orix Buffaloes, ties the Japanese World Series
[6:36] K of the week from Jamal: Kodai Senga on World Baseball Classic in the 2017 semifinals against the US, making a mini Pedro Martinez moment
[10:56] K of the week from Jeremy: Justin Verlander doing his thing with some nasty pitches in the Playoffs
[12:09] Mets and injured players last year - Max Scherzer and Jacob DeGrom
[19:08] Jeremy's issues about the Dodgers future
[25:25] Why are some players turning down big offers from the Padres?
[34:07] What do you think of the Giant's replacement Mitch Haniger?
[38:03] Xander Bogaerts signing an 11-year contract to the Padres for $280M - good deal or not?
[51:02] Jameson Taillon signs a 4-year deal with Cubs
[1:01:37] Brotha on Baseball: What can I do to help some of these teams for the World Series?
Meet The Hosts
Dingers and Ks is a podcast for baseball fans of all ages—new ones or lifelong ones. You’ll learn something new about the baseball scene with Jeremy and Jamal to give you perspective on what it means to be in the pro ball today.
Jamal Rousell is a baseball blogger from Sportbumz, a left-handed pitcher since high school, and a lifelong fan of the game. Baseball is Jeremy Altshule’s first love in high school, which helped him explore other sports and do shows.
29 Nov 2022
Episode 48 - Not Quite Jacob DeGrom
Episode 48 - Not Quite Jacob DeGrom
The Sportbumz studio is currently on an upgrade, so Jeremy and Jamal didn't have access to the internet. It's not a problem for the J boys as they already prepared their Dingers and Ks for the week, including the standings of teams in the Playoffs.
In this episode:
[04:50] Dinger of the week from Jeremy: Jeremy was upset about Pujols hitting 700 last week
[12:26] Dinger of the week from Jamal: Roberto Clemente's 3000th hit on the last day of 1971 WS, commemorating the anniversary of his passing from a plane crash
[19:49] K of the week from Jeremy: Ohtani's brilliant start last week, a masterful complete no-hitter
[26:50] K of the week from Jamal: Godfather of putting stuff on the baseball Gaylord Perry's 300th win for the Mariners against the Yankees
[28:55] Positioning on Playoff Standings -
[34:35] What is the sexiest matchup - a quality baseball to watch?
[37:21] AL Wildcards - Blue Jays, Mariners, Rays, Guardians; who do you like?
[42:41] What to look forward on the Mariners vs Toronto series
[49:06] Jeremy and Jamal discuss big change in people watching the baseball games
[52:05] Bygones be bygones: Jeremy and Jamal discuss 2017 Carlos Correa's comments last week, and the Dodgers being okay with kicking Bauer out of the clubhouse
[1:02:03] Playoffs started this weekend, what events and angry tweets to see moving forward
Meet The Hosts
Dingers and Ks is a podcast for baseball fans of all ages—new ones or lifelong ones. You’ll learn something new about the baseball scene with Jeremy and Jamal to give you perspective on what it means to be in the pro ball today.
Jamal Rousell is a baseball blogger from Sportbumz, a left-handed pitcher since high school, and a lifelong fan of the game. Baseball is Jeremy Altshule’s first love in high school, which helped him explore other sports and do shows.
Find Jeremy and Jamal here
Jamal’s Blogs on Sportbumz: https://sportbumz.com/brothaonbaseball/ (https://sportbumz.com/brothaonbaseball/)
28 Sept 2022
Episode 47 - Howie Kendrick Edition
Episode 47 - Howie Kendrick Edition
The J boys are back and catching up after a month of recovery, bringing a lot more than regular dingers and ks. Divisions are getting wrapped; some rookies are showing promising performances, and MVPs are still showing that they still got it. Listen to Jeremy and Jamal share their insights with their combined fresh and classic dingers and ks.
In this episode:
{01:30] Catching up with the latest baseball after a month of strain rehab
[11:21] Baseball Record Breaking Event from Jeremy: Adam Wainwright and Yadier Molina set the record of 325 starts
[14:18] K of the week from Jeremy: April 3, 2006, Wainwright's first MLB career strikeout; is Adam Wainwright a Hall of Famer?
[20:41] K of the week from Jamal: Kody Clemens - son of a legend pitching to a current legend, Shohei Ohtani, making an unexpected strikeout - slowest pitch even struck out an MVP
[26:54] Dinger of the week from Jeremy: 25 home runs and 25 stolen bases in a season from J-Rod - fastest and youngest player
[30:44] Dinger of the week from Jamal: April 6, 2001 - 1st of 697 home runs by Albert Pujols of Cardinals
[34:06] Fair or Foul: Julio Rodriguez will have a better career than Fernando Tatis Jr.
[44:31] Playoff Teams: Divisions are getting wrapped with two and a half weeks of games
[53:38] Playoff Teams: AL West Division games already done and cooked with Seattle still in the Wildcards
[1:01:26] AL Central with Cleveland, Chicago, and Minnesota battling
[1:04:54] Playoff Teams: AL East has Yankees falling apart
Meet The Hosts
Dingers and Ks is a podcast for baseball fans of all ages—new ones or lifelong ones. You’ll learn something new about the baseball scene with Jeremy and Jamal to give you perspective on what it means to be in the pro ball today.
Jamal Rousell is a baseball blogger from Sportbumz, a left-handed pitcher since high school, and a lifelong fan of the game. Baseball is Jeremy Altshule’s first love in high school, which helped him explore other sports and do shows.
Find Jeremy and Jamal here
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