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Baseball Live And In Color

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24 episodes

9 months ago

Moments of the week including 3 balks in 1 inning, Shohei's record breaking 1 year contract with the Angels, and a breakdown of the playoff bracket that's now set in stone --- A intro to Dave Sims, one of the few black play by play announcers in baseball, that's been with the Seattle Mariners for 16 seasons --- and David's thoughts on Aaron Judge hitting HR number 62 to break Roger Maris' record and become the new Yankee and AL homerun record holder.Article Links:The finalized bracket for the...

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Moments of the week including 3 balks in 1 inning, Shohei's record breaking 1 year contract with the Angels, and a breakdown of the playoff bracket that's now set in stone --- A intro to Dave Sims, one of the few black play by play announcers in baseball, that's been with the Seattle Mariners for 16 seasons --- and David's thoughts on Aaron Judge hitting HR number 62 to break Roger Maris' record and become the new Yankee and AL homerun record holder.Article Links:The finalized bracket for the...

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Episodes (20/24)

Baseball Live And In Color

All Rise For The New AL Homerun King

Moments of the week including 3 balks in 1 inning, Shohei's record breaking 1 year contract with the Angels, and a breakdown of the playoff bracket that's now set in stone --- A intro to Dave Sims, one of the few black play by play announcers in baseball, that's been with the Seattle Mariners for 16 seasons --- and David's thoughts on Aaron Judge hitting HR number 62 to break Roger Maris' record and become the new Yankee and AL homerun record holder.Article Links:The finalized bracket for the...

3 years ago

34 minutes

Baseball Live And In Color

Pujols Joins The 700 Club and Maury Wills Remembered

Moments of the week including another immaculate inning this time by a Cubs pitcher, the Mets and Reds setting MLB records in the wrong categories, and Aaron Judge hits his 60th to tie Babe Ruth in the Yankee's record book --- A recap of Albert Pujols hitting his 700th HR and some fun stats about his journey there --- and David talks about the life of Maury Wills, the Dodger legend and master of the stolen base, who passed away last week at the age of 89.Article Links:An article talking about...

3 years ago

41 minutes

Baseball Live And In Color

Clemente Remembered And The Judge Continues To Rise

Moments of the week including Yadier Molina and Adam Wainwright making history, Julio Rodriguez joining the 25 and 25 club, and Albert Pujols hitting 698 in the same game that his teammate had an immaculate inning --- Discussing the great moment in history for Latino players that aligned with the celebration of one of baseball's greatest ever, Roberto Clemente --- and David dives into why Aaron Judge breaking Roger Maris' HR record may be a more impressive feat than any of the other players i...

3 years ago

47 minutes

Baseball Live And In Color

MLB Rule Changes and Minor League Unions

Moments of the week including Mike Trouts crazy HR streak, the Framer Valdez tying an MLB record, and the latest on Tio Albert and Aaron Judge's HR chases --- A summary of the MLB rule changes that were approved this week and the latest on the Minor League unionization efforts --- and David gives an overview the MLB ID tour, a 12 stop, 6 week effort to find the next great black baseball player in cities across the US.Article Links:A summary of the rule changes approved by the MLB this weekThe...

3 years ago

37 minutes

Baseball Live And In Color

Stone Garrett, From LinkedIn To The Majors

Moments of the week including Albert Pujols pinch hitting his way closer to 700, minor leaguers voting to unionize, and Matt Strider breaking a franchise pitching record for the Braves --- A breakdown of how a random encounter on an almost deleted LinkedIn account led Stone Garrett back into pro baseball --- and David gives an overview the The Hank Aaron Invitational, the third of the big events in the MLB diversity pipeline, that ends with the participants playing a game at the Braves home s...

3 years ago

41 minutes

Baseball Live And In Color

Record Rookie Deals And Breakthrough Series

Moments of the week including Julio Rodriguez's historic contract, the MLBPA surprising everyone by trying to unionize minor leaguers, and Ken Griffey Jr. making his debut as a coach --- Capturing the 67 year anniversary of the first integrated little league game being played in the deep south --- and David gives an overview the MLB Breakthrough Series, the second of the big events in the MLB diversity pipeline and part of the Play Ball Initiative.Article Links:The 1st integrated little leagu...

3 years ago

49 minutes

Baseball Live And In Color

"Money" Mike Harris Gets Paid

Moments of the week including The Baltimore Orioles closer Felix Bautista putting his name the best bullpen entrance contest, Triston McKenzie's continued growth into an elite starter, and Artie Moreno putting the Angels on the selling block --- A tale of two teams fortunes, the Dodgers and Yankees, and what that means headed into the playoffs --- and David goes into detail about his thoughts on "Money" Mike Harris signing an 8 year $72M extension with the Braves this week.

3 years ago

31 minutes

Baseball Live And In Color

Wynton Bernard Finally Gets His MLB Moment

Moments of the week including Alert Pujols showing flashes on his youth, the new Tatis drama, and a recap of the biggest moments from the Field of Dreams game --- A recap of Wynton Bernard's getting called up to the big show, a moment 10 years in the making --- and David gives an overview of the first of 3 initiatives that are a part of the MLB Play Ball initiative, the DREAM Series held once a year over the Martin Luther King's holiday weekend.

3 years ago

44 minutes

Baseball Live And In Color

The MLB Fields of Dreams Game Returns

Moments of the week including DeGrom making history, it's Field of Dreams week, Edwin Diaz's high level bullpen entry, and David's salute to the Baseball's GOAT announcer, Vin Scully --- A recap of who the winners and losers were from last weeks trade deadline --- and Let's talk about MLB's Play Ball Initiative and how it's working to give more opportunities for young black athletes to find a path to the big leagues.

3 years ago

30 minutes

Baseball Live And In Color

We Have A Winner In The Soto Sweepstakes

Moments of the week including the another HR in a players 1st MLB at bat, Aaron Judge continuing his historic season, and Termarr Johnson securing the bag.The details are laid out on the Padres trading for Juan Soto AND Josh Bell in one of the biggest talent swaps in MLB history.David talks about the 75th Anniversary of Hank Thompson breaking the color barrier for the St. Louis Browns (today's Orioles) and Willard Brown who joined him 3 days later.

3 years ago

32 minutes

Baseball Live And In Color

The Soul Of Baseball Makes It To The HOF

Moments of the week including the Blue Jays putting up football numbers, the latest on the international draft, and Mookie's statement making tshirt.We let you know who the black players on the Miami Marlins are and recap the spectacle that was the All-Star game last week.David recaps the best moments from the 2022 Hall of Fame ceremony including Big Papi's great speech and Buck O'Neil finally making it to Cooperstown.

3 years ago

40 minutes

Baseball Live And In Color

Tio Albert Goes Out With A Bang

Moments of the week including the Albert Pujols aka Tio Albert hitting bombs at the HR Derby, highlights from the Futures game, and the latest Juan Soto contract drama.David talks about the buzz headed into the all-star game and recaps the storylines that came from the first half of the season.Some of the best black players from the 1st half that didn't make the all-star game are shouted out and David gives his wishlist for the 2nd half of the season.

3 years ago

33 minutes

Baseball Live And In Color

This Was A Pitchers Kinda Week

Moments of the week including the Ohtani making more history, the black pitchers in the league showin' out, and Deion Sanders aka Coach Prime speaks on baseball.The all-star game is next week so we recap the black faces that you'll be seeing in the game and talk about some of the other news and buzz around the event.We dive deep into two topics making news lately in baseball, minor league working conditions for the players and the international draft.

3 years ago

37 minutes

Baseball Live And In Color

Bobby Bonilla Day and Larry Doby Breaks the AL Color Barrier

Episode Topics:Moments of the week including the best (scariest) catch of the year, Suzuki's inside the park HR, and talk about the size of the bag Juan Soto might secure for his next contract.July 1st has come again aka Bobby Bonilla Day, David talks about who Bobby Bonilla is and why a risky bet on a deferred contract payment paid off big time.This week marks the 75th anniversary of Larry Doby breaking the color barrier in the AL by going to play for Cleveland on 2 days notice and kicking o...

3 years ago

28 minutes

Baseball Live And In Color

White Sox ACEs and Yankee Walk-Offs

Episode Topics:Moments of the week including the crazy series between the Yankees and the Astros, a switch pitching MLB prospect, and the brawl between the Angels and Mariners.We profile the White Sox Amateur City Elite, an all black traveling youth baseball team sponsored by the White Sox, giving kids on Chicago's South Side the shine they deserve.Kumar Rocker works his name back into the draft mix and Judge, Stanton, and Hicks are a 3 headed monster vs the Astros.

3 years ago

37 minutes

Baseball Live And In Color

Savannah Bananas and Montgomery Biscuits

Episode Topics:Moments of the week including Byron Buxton and Hunter Greene getting MLB players of the week, Tony La Russa's baffling call, and the shade thrown at Jazz Chisholm during a players only meeting.We profile the Savannah Bananas, a Harlem Globetrotter like baseball team making waves in the South.Southern lifestyle, the Montgomery Biscuits, and the lack of black players in the Tampa Bay Rays pipeline close out the show.

3 years ago

43 minutes

Baseball Live And In Color

The Joe's Get Fired and Slight Angels Slander

Episode Topics:Moments of the week including the continued good play of Michael Harris II, Josiah Gray breaking out for the Nationals, and Juan Cuas' long road to the MLB.We give our thoughts on the firing of Joe Girardi and Joe Maddon and double down on the Angels talk digging into Shohei's recent struggles.MLB teams sign and develop international players starting at 16. Can a similar model in the US help to discover and get more black players into the league?

3 years ago

43 minutes

Baseball Live And In Color

How Do You Get Into The Black Aces Club?

Episode Topics:Larry dropped the mythos last week that Babe Ruth have some black in his background and David give the results of his investigation into the issue?We capture the biggest moment of the week including the Braves calling up Michael Harris II and get into other up and coming potential black superstarsMudcat Grant coined the term Black Aces to honor some of the best black pitchers to ever play the game. Who are they and why are they so special?

3 years ago

43 minutes

Baseball Live And In Color

The Pinstriped Elephant In The Room

Episode Topics:Talking the moments of the week including Hunter Greene continuing to impress, Mookie Betts catching fire, and Chris Morel creating a lifetime moment in his 1st at-batWe go in on why Josh Donaldson calling Tim Anderson Jackie ain't gonna flyDavid has technical difficulties and Larry and Ryan add their own twist to the podcast close out

3 years ago

38 minutes

Baseball Live And In Color

Who's Out Here Helping The Cause?

Episode Topics:David tries his hand as a solo host for the dayMoments of the week including the Mets throwing a combined NoNo and why there's apparently a problem with the baseballsWho are the key players and organizations out there trying to bring black players and fans back to baseball

3 years ago

27 minutes