Sometimes Baseball

David and Trout check on the update for the Don Drysdale jersey, talk through their random thoughts, and converse about the 2014 Mets rotation dreams. They take extended looks at each team in the East and break down the ten team based on their 2019-2020 offseasons and 2020 outlook. David loses at trivia, which leads to a draft of hitters in the 500 home run club. They share their lyrics for the week and end with a chat about mountain lions.

David and Trout give their thoughts about the logo, and they talk through the temporary draft format and how it can affect the Pirates and Dodgers in two different ways. David loses at trivia, and that leads into this week's rankings, which comes with the realization that a draft may be better for the future. Trout puts his faith in the US Postal Service, the guys share their song lyrics for the day, and they end with the trending Twitter topic for the day.

Jack Knapton joins the show and offers his insights on the financial aspect of the game as someone who works in wealth management. He shares the true value of Gerritt Cole's record breaking deal, describes how he would advise rookies with their contracts, and lays out his top 5 players of all time.

Current baseball student-athlete, Pat Gaalaas, joins the show to share his experience with the NCAA shutdown, and we also discuss his transition into the college experience with the higher level of talent in college sports. We discuss a moment from last year involving Rajai Davis, and we learn about the man behind the nickname, "Dr. Strangeglove."

Kerry joins the show and shares his insights on the role psychology has in baseball. We chat about innovations to the game, baseball history, his memories in the early days of his fandom, and even figure out why radio broadcasting helped baseball explode in the early part of the 20th century. He ranks his favorite five players, and we finish off with the amazing story of Mike Blowers, the prophet.

Our first episode kicks off with David sharing his thoughts as the officially unofficial media relations manager for the Lotte Giants, which leads into a discussion about the current MLB and MLBPA negotiations. We discuss how many pitchers can realistically get to 300 wins, David loses at trivia, and we each offer our rankings of the top 5 MVP seasons from 2000-2009. We each share a song lyric of the day and end with the story of the first plane hijacking in America committed by a Brooklyn Dodger.