Baseball PhD (enhanced M4A)

October is here!!! As we prepare for the Wild Card games, we pay homage to the Minnesota Twins who lost 103 games last year and have now made this year’s playoffs. We also discuss our beloved national anthem, the NFL and President Trump.

We are in Bean Town as we focus on the playoff bound Boston Red Sox. Ed Kasputis interviews Jason Mastrodonato from the Boston Herald about this year’s Sox.

We’re in the Steel City wondering what happened to the Bucs? Ed Kasputis interviews Eli Nellis from bucsdugout.com what happened in 2017.

Can the Cardinals make the playoffs? Ed Kasputis interviews Paul Sullivan from sullybaseball.com about the Cardinals and much more.

Let’s remember one of the greatest World Series games of all time – Game 6 of the the 2011 World Series.

Our annual Rangers’ podcast has been pre-empted by Hurricane Harvey and how it will affect the Astros.  Our PhD Committee interviews Texas baseball historian Larry Manch.

We congratulate the Little League team from Tokyo, Japan for winning this year’s Little League World Series.  We then focus on the Tampa Bay Rays and all things Tampa.

We’re in Philly as we talk about the Phillies and enjoy the City of Brotherly Love.  Ed interviews Rich Baxter from fightinphillies.com about the state of his beloved franchise.

We continue with our Masters in the Minors series as we learn about the Arizona League which is a Rookie league that runs from June through August each year.

As the Mariners retire the number of Edgar Martinez (#11) we ponder whether they can make the playoffs with Felix Hernandez on the DL.  Ed interviews Mr. Sports Travel aka Joe Connor about all the things to do in Washington State.