Two Strike Noise - A Baseball History Podcast

Episode 298 - Bo Belinsky, Pitcher, Playboy


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In this episode of Two Strike Noise, Jeff and Mark kick off the show by discussing the sporadic schedule of their monthly baseball history podcast due to studio rentals. They dive into the history of Bo Belinsky, the Los Angeles Angels pitcher known as much for his Hollywood lifestyle as for his on-field performance. Belinsky's remarkable yet tumultuous career is explored, highlighting his brief success, off-field antics, and eventual downfall. The episode also features a detailed discussion on rankings of local TV and radio baseball announcers, with special attention to the Seattle Mariners team. Additionally, the duo engage in another round of Wax Packs Heroes, with Jeff ultimately taking the lead thanks to a lucky pull. They also talk about recent and nostalgic baseball anecdotes, making this episode a blend of history, humor, and friendly competition.

00:00 Introduction and Banter

04:11 Baseball Announcers and Rankings
09:48 Unique Baseball Moments and Trivia
18:42 Bo Belinsky: The Hollywood Pitcher
35:32 Wax Packs Heroes Game
57:37 Final Thoughts and Farewell

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