Dingers and Ks

Episode 6 - Thinking Outside the Batters Box

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Episode 6 - Thinking Outside the Batters Box

In this episode:

Phenomenal Dingers and Ks of the 80s, together with last week's big throws and swings, are going to have our episode full of smiles. Jeremy and Jamal will discuss how teams move forward in this year's MLB season and their opinions about proposed changes to the game.

Why are K's more likely happening today? What will happen if MVP awards changed to a new voting system? What's big about MLB's new salary floor and tax policies? In this episode, we’ll find out!

  • [02:40] Dingers of the week: NLCS Game 4 - the Mike Scioscia home run and Tim Anderson’s walk-off home run at the Field of Dreams
  • [08:19] Ks of the week: Beautiful Howard Johnson strikeout 1988, and the return of Chris Sale to the Red Sox
  • [15:08] MLB proposes $100 million salary floor and tax explained
  • [28:11] NY Mets owner Uncle Stevie came out and said the Mets need a hit: fair or foul?
  • [29:08] MVP Awards: Placing you vote every month throughout the year, what do you think about this?
  • [34:11] Fair or Foul: 20 Ks in a 9 inning game for a Starting Pitcher is more likely than a 4 Homerun game
  • [39:09] Breakdown of current standings of teams
  • [44:39] Dodgers vs. Mets series: latest updates about the game
  • [58:52] Brotha on Baseball: What would happen if MLB adapted the transfer system of football/soccer?

    • 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 Spotsbumz, a left-handed pitcher since high school, 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 Sportsbumz: https://sportbumz.com/brothaonbaseball/

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    Find us on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/dingersandkspodcast/

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