This week on the podcast the guys discuss the concept of playing regular season series at an international site, whether or not more baseball in Florida is the right move, and what it means to be a Phildadelphia fan.

There's a lot that can be said for playing games across oceans during the regular season, but it doesn't seem a great, but a lot can be said against it. A new crop of baseball hall of famers that's more slam dunk that than hemming and hawing this week and being a Phildelphia fan is always a tough thing to be. Please join us as we discuss baseball topics and we continue our mission to make The Hall small. We hope you'll enjoy the ride.

Timestamps

Phillies Segment - 16:22

Hall of Fame Discussion - 30:02

Parting Shots - 47:02

This week on the podcast the guys discuss the Oakland A's ownership purchasing land in Las Vegas with the intention of taking the team there against Oakland and their fans' wishes.

There is a lot a pick through in terms of the Athletics faithful's newest problem after suffering a terrible stadium and couch cushion budgets for a long time now. A new crop of baseball hall of famers that includes a three fingered man and a mechanical man this week and the Phillies season appears to be getting worse after it appeared to be getting better. Please join us as we discuss baseball topics and we continue our mission to make The Hall small. We hope you'll enjoy the ride.

Timestamps

Phillies Segment - 24:17

Hall of Fame Discussion - 42:30

Parting Shots - 1:06:23

This week on the podcast the guys discuss the a hot button topic that will surely cause a lot of argument and problems down the road; The owners wanting to cap MLB contract length.

Capping years for MLB contract length is more nuanced than many would think from both angles, we discuss those angles, and one of us proposes a solution. A new crop of baseball hall of famers caused some waffling amongst us and just how good is good enough for the Phillies this season? Please join us as we discuss baseball topics and we continue our mission to make The Hall small. We hope you'll enjoy the ride.

Timestamps

Phillies Segment - 30:30

Hall of Fame Discussion - 58:04

Parting Shots - 1:19:11

This week on the podcast the guys discuss the hot start for the Tampa Bay Rays, the continuing mire of the Phillies start to the season, and whether or not expansion is right for Baseball.

Two more young players are locked up by their teams for have cost certainty for the near future, we're back to actual BBWAA elected baseball hall of famers finally after discussing numerous Old Timers comittee players, and is does it actually behoove Major League Baseall to chase those expansion dollars in the long run? We don't think so. Please join us as we continue our mission to make The Hall small and we hope you'll enjoy the ride.

Timestamps

Phillies Segment - 28:55

Hall of Fame Discussion - 55:18

Parting Shots - 1:13:26

This week on the podcast the guys discuss the MiLB unionization, an examination of the Phillies first 7 games of the season, and dive into the tremendous impact on baseball by Jack Roosevelt Robinson.

We discuss whether or not Anthony Rendon got off too lightly for the mistake he made on opening, discuss the last of the completely Old Timers Hall of Fame classes of 1945 and 1946, and whether or not anyone besides Jackie Robinson should ever have their number retired by MLB. Please join us as we continue our mission to make The Hall small and we hope you'll enjoy the ride.

Timestamps

Phillies Segment - 25:15

Hall of Fame Discussion w/ Jackie Robinson - 58:20

Parting Shots - 1:19:18

This week on the podcast the guys discuss a big whoops for Anthony Rendon, an unforeseen collapse by the Phillies on opening day after a hot start, and examining whether or not Shoeless Joe Jackson should be in the Hall of Fame.

Another team offers a contract to an up and coming player, three more Old Timer elected Hall of Famers on the docket, and listen as we all suffer through an examination of an exasperating opening day for our Phillies. Please join us as we continue our mission to make The Hall small and we hope you'll enjoy the ride.

Timestamps

Phillies Segment - 19:20

Hall of Fame Discussion w/ Shoeless Joe - 50:32

Parting Shots - 1:19:31

Opening Day is finally happening once again! This week sees the crew discussing their MLB predictions for the upcoming season, whether or not the Phillies can hang on despite injuries, and the Hall of Fame validity of a famous trio of infielders. Will playoff droughts be broken, will the Philies hang on without Rhys Hoskins, and will your favorite team stand a chance in the 2023 MLB season? You'll have to listen to find out! So, as always, sit back, relex, and enjoy another Small Hall Baseball Podcast!

This week the guys discuss the unfortunate injury to Edwin Diaz during the World Baseball Classic, take the scythe to another group of Hall of Famers, and comb through an article about the potentialy dangerous use of AstroTurf.

The Hall continues to get small, the contracts offered continue to be ridiculous for these players, and we may never know the whole truth about artificial playing surfaces. Hope you join us for another episode of the Small Hall Baseball podcast and we hope you'll enjoy th ride.

Timestamps

Phillies Artificial Turf Segment - 32:04

Hall of Fame Discussion - 52:23

Parting Shots - 1:19:02

This week we examine the fabled collapse of the 1964 Phillies, the halting of hype for Andrew Painter, and what one of us really thinks of the World Baseball Classic. Join as we are discovering that more Hall of Famers can be shown the door, discuss whether or not pitchers should really be the ones calling their own pitches, and highlight the career of the recently retired Lorenzo Cain. Thank you for joining us, sit back, and join us try get our baseball hall to be small.

**We had technical difficulties early on so we had to bring Josh in via phone for most of the podcast as you'll the different in audio quality when that happens. Our apologies**

This week on the podcast the guys discuss the 1950 "Whiz Kids" Phillies, the seeminly short remaining life of Regional Sports Networks, and of course a new crop of Hall of Famers to discuss. Is it possible that they may actually be giving their first player the heave ho from the Hall and what effect will the loss of revenue from TV contracts have on handing out huge contracts to the likes Manny Machado and others? Hope you'll listen to find out the answers to those questions and more on the Small Hall Baseball Podcast!