Dingers and Ks

Episode 41 - Tom Seaver Edition

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Episode 41 - Tom Seaver Edition

Hot Seat for the managers - which side are you on? Does it matter if the team focuses more on their numbers and statistics? What are your takes on the league's stances such as inclusion? Listen to Jamal and Jeremy banter with these events and their weekly exchange of impressive dingers and ks.

In this episode:

  • [03:18] Dinger of the week from Jamal: 2001 John "Johnny O" Olerud wearing a helmet on the field hitting against the Padres
  • [06:42] Dinger of the week from Jeremy: AL Player of the week - Byron Buxton hitting against the Tampa Bay
  • [14:47] K of the week from Jamal: 1993 Mark Langston closing out 16 strikeouts
  • [16:35] K of the week from Jeremy: Hall of Famer Yadier Molina getting his first career strikeout, with Albert Pujols laughing
  • [25:43] Hot Seat: Joe Girardi, Joe Maddon fired in the past week and a half - where are you on it? Jeremy and Jamal elaborate on the details of their takes
  • [35:10] Is there a point where a team gets too analytical and metric-focused, leaving the team unsuccessful?
  • [53:27] Is Scott Servais on the hot seat?
  • [1:03:22] Fair or Foul: The Dodgers are the most vulnerable current division leaders
  • [1:13:41] Prediction: If Buxton gets hurt, the Twins' season falls apart
  • [1:16:27] Brotha on Baseball: A lot of the stances and things that the league does is complete nonsense
  • [1:24:10] Jamal debunks the idea of "if you're genuinely serious about inclusion events on your team, you cannot let the players opt-out on the things that they don't like"

    • 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.

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