The Recliner Nerd talks with Texas Rangers amateur scout Brett Campbell. They talk about Brett's life in baseball. His high school, college and pro career. His month in the big leagues. How he went into coaching and eventually scouting. Brett talks about finding a prospect and the process of scouting, drafting and signing him. If you are a baseball nerd, this one is for you. 

The Recliner Nerd talks with former Texas Ranger Rusty Greer. The Texas Ranger Hall of Famer talks his life crowing up, high school, college, the big leagues etc.... He talks about the Kenny Rogers perfect game, his family and learning to use a wooden bat. A great time with "Rojo". 

The Recliner Nerd talks about the opening weekend of Range baseball against the Colorado Rockies. He talks possibly were they go if Kluber is down for a while, and what their biggest issues are so far. 

The Recliner Nerd welcomes former Texas Rangers Jeff Frye, Darren Oliver and David Hulse. He also invited fans to join in and ask questions. Lot's of run listening to them discuss #Shegone, coaching and life in the big leagues. Over 30 years of big league service between them. Listen in for the fun. 

The Recliner Nerd talks about the season finally getting ready to start. He goes over the shortened season rules and what all it involves.. H also goes over the Rangers draft picks and what he thinks of each one. BASEBALL IS BACK BABY!!!

The Recliner Nerd gets real. First he talks about George Floyd. He talks about how his perspective has changed on the police. He gets real on why we need to open our hearts and eyes to injustice.  Then he GOES OFF on baseball. He rips the owners and the players, as he makes his case why baseball and ALL sports need to get going. After all, it's more fun to argue about Jon Daniel and Odor than things that can cause friendships to end. This one gets real. (He does use bad language for the first time ever) Peace!

The Recliner Nerd welcomes former big leaguers Jeff Frye, Benji Gil and Texas Rangers HOF Rusty Greer. They discuss getting called up and what life was like playing in the big leagues. The Pranks, the plane rides and what it was like to live most little leaguers dream come true. This is three men kicking everyone who wanted to be a big leaguer in the nuts. Because this will make you jealous. Enjoy!!!

The Recliner Nerd talks about the current deal on the table from the owners that involve revenue sharing. He thinks the players should take it and get baseball going again. 

The Recliner Nerd is joined by Jamey Newberg of the Athletic and creator of the Newberg Report. Jamey and John discuss growing up in Dallas. How he developed his live for baseball. Being a theater dad and baseball dad. He talks about how he  started the Newberg Report and how the Athletic stole him away. If you miss baseball, give this a listen. 

The ReclinerNerd talks with Rangers top pitching prospect Ricky Vanasco. He is in lockdown at the Spring Training facility in Arizona with some other prospects. He talks about quarantine anyhow the Rangers are taking care of them. We also talked about Shin-Soo Choo and how he donated $1000 to every Rangers minor leaguer. So cool. This is a another great one