A unique baseball podcast - Interviews with: - current/former MLB sidearm/submarine pitchers- unique baseball stories- athletes from other sports talking baseball
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OJ McDuffie - Former Miami Dolphins WR/California Angels draft pick
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On this episdoe we have Miami Dolphins Hall of Fame WR OJ McDuffie...OJ comes on the show to chat about his baseball career, playing both football/baseball at Penn State, getting drafted by the California Angels, football career, playing for legendary coaches Paterno & Shula. Thank you everyone for listening! Geoff Freeborn…
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On this episode we have former MLB OF Adron Chambers....Adron comes on the show to talk about his college football/baseball career, MLB debut, winning a World Series in 2011 with the St. Louis Cardinals, playing winter ball, time in Indy ball in Canada, transition to coaching. Thank you everyone for listening! Geoff Freeborn…
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Terry Puhl - Canadian Baseball Hall of Famer/former Astros OF
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On this episode we have former Houston Astros OF Terry Puhl....Terry comes on the show to chat about growing up getting signed out of Melville Saskatchewan, grind in the minors, MLB Debut, time with the Astros, transition to coaching, coaching Team Canada at the 2008 Olympics. Thank you everyone for listening! Geoff Freeborn…
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On this episode we have former professional RHP Shaun Garceau....Shaun comes on the show to talk about getting drafted out of HS, grind in the minors, time in Indy ball, International baseball, overcoming some off-field battles, transition to coaching/owning a baseball facility. Thank you everyone for listening! Geoff Freeborn…
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On this episode we have former MLB Sidearm RHP Brandon Puffer....Brandon comes on the show to talk about his grind in the minors, Indy ball, MLB debut, sidearm pitching, winning World Series with the Red Sox, connecting with each other thru a letter I sent to Puff in Jail, transition to coaching. Thank you everyone for listening! Geoff Freeborn…
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Erik the Underdog - Founder of Throw the Ball Foundation
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On this episode we have the founder of the Throw the Ball Foundation - Erik the Underdog....Erik comes on the show to talk about his love of baseball, immigrating from Ireland, love for the Chicago Cubs, Throw the Ball foundation, Sidearm pitching, nutrition. Thank you everyone for listening! Geoff Freeborn…
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Former MLB/Calgary Cannons Catcher Bill "Moose" McGuire
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On this episode we have former MLB catcher Bill 'Moose' McGuire....Bill comes on to talk about his college career, time with the Calgary Cannons, MLB debut, transition to coaching, transition to umpiring, the Moose nickname. Thank you everyone for listening! Geoff FreebornBy Geoff Freeborn
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Former MLB C/Current Indy ball Manager Gregg Zaun
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On this episode we have former MLB veteran catcher Gregg Zaun....Gregg comes on the show to talk about his baseball career, MLB debut, winning a World Series with the Marlins, time with the Jays, catching side of the game, transition to coaching. Thank you everyone for listening! Geoff FreebornBy Geoff Freeborn
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Bill "Spaceman" Lee - Boston Red Sox Hall of Famer - Baseball Legend
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On this episode we have the one and only Bill "Spaceman" Lee.... Bill comes on to talk baseball, pitching, MLB Debut, his time in Canada, playing Cuba/Soviet Union...life lessons! Thank you everyone for listening! Geoff FreebornBy Geoff Freeborn
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Brandon Barnes - Former MLB OF/Creator of Athlete Narrative
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On this episode we have former MLB OF Brandon Barnes... Brandon comes on the show to chat about his journey to the show, getting recruited more as a Football player in HS, grind in the minors, MLB Debut, hitting for the cycle, playing in Korea, new project Athlete Narrative Thank you everyone for listening! Geoff Freeborn…
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Ryan Bollinger - Pro LHP/Baseball Globetrotter
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On this episode we have pro LHP Ryan Bollinger .... Ryan comes on the show to talk about his unique journey, getting drafted out of HS as a hitter, transition to pitching, Indy ball, signing with the Yankees out of Germany, getting called up with the Yankees, playing in Australia/Taiwan. Thank you everyone for listening! Geoff Freeborn…
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Gary Van Tol - Boise Hawks Manager/Former Team Canada player
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On this episode we have pro manager of the Boise Hawks Gary Van Tol....Gary comes on the podcast to chat about his baseball career, hockey career, time playing with Team Canada, playing in Netherlands, coaching career, pro baseball. Thank you everyone for listening! Geoff FreebornBy Geoff Freeborn
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On this episode we have former pro LHP Joe Sergent...Joe comes on the show to chat about his college career, time in Marlins system, Indy ball, transition to coaching, baseball in USA vs Canada Thank you everyone for listening! Geoff FreebornBy Geoff Freeborn
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Andrew Gross - Pro Sidearm RHP - Team Israel WBC
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On this episope we have former Rays RHP Andrew Gross... Andrew comes on the show to chat about his college career, arm slot story, sidearm pitching, playing in WBC, playing winter ball, starting Sidearm Specialist Thank you everyone for listening! Geoff FreebornBy Geoff Freeborn
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On this episode we have Minnesota Twins LHP Kody Funderburk....Kody comes on the show to talk about his college career as a two-way player, time with the Okotoks Dawgs, grind in the minors, MLB debut, relief pitching. Thank you everyone for listening! Geoff FreebornBy Geoff Freeborn
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On this episode we have former MLB RHP Bo Schultz....Bo comes on the show to talk about his college career, transition to a sidearm pitcher than back to over top, MLB Debut in Australia, time with Jays, playing in World Port Tournament Thank you everyone for listening! Geoff FreebornBy Geoff Freeborn
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On this episode we have RHP Ralph Garza... Ralph comes on the show to chat about his college career, arm slot story, sidearm pitching, MLB debut, playing winter ball. Thank you everyone for listening! Geoff FreebornBy Geoff Freeborn
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Pete Hartmann - Former AAA LHP/Baseball Globetrotter
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On this episode we have 15 year pro LHP Pete Hartmann. Pete comes on the show to chat about his college career, journey in the minors, arm slot story, Indy ball, playing winter ball/Italy, pitching/bullpen mindset. Thank you everyone for listening! Geoff FreebornBy Geoff Freeborn
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On this episode we have former pro LHP Joe Testa. Joe comes on to talk about his college career, time in affiliated ball with Twins/Nationals, arm slot story, playing winter ball, Italy, Indy ball. Thank you everyone for listening! Geoff FreebornBy Geoff Freeborn
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On this episode we have Milwaukee Brewers LHP Darrell Thompson....Darrell comes on the show to talk about his college career, playing Div 3/summer ball, having to go the Indy ball route, playing in World Baseball Challenge in Canada, signing with the Brewers Thank you everyone for listening! Geoff Freeborn…
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On this episode we have former MLB LHP Marc Rzepczynski....Marc comes on the show to talk about his college career, MLB Debut, winning a World Series, the mental side of pitching. Thank you everyone for listening! Geoff FreebornBy Geoff Freeborn
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Alexia Jorge - Current University C/USA Women's National Team
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On this episode we have current college catcher Alexia Jorge. Alexia comes on the show to chat about her journey to playing collegiate baseball, playing for the USA Women's National Team, softball vs baseball for girls, catching part of the game, calling pitches. Thank you everyone for listening! Geoff Freeborn…
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Alex Maestri - Former Cubs/Team Italy RHP
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On this episode we have former Team Italy RHP Alex Maestri. Alex comes on the show to talk about his baseball journey, getting signed by the Cubs, representing Italy in WBC, playing in Japan/Korea/Australia/Mexico, transition to coaching, DSL with the Pirates, starting baseball glove company Dominate Thank you everyone for listening! Geoff Freeborn…
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On this episode we have MLB LHP Jake Fishman. Jake comes on to talk about sidearm pitching, getting drafted out of Div 3 Union College, MLB Debut, representing Israel at both the Olympics and World Baseball Classic. Thank you everyone for listening! Geoff FreebornBy Geoff Freeborn
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On this episode we have current Milwaukee Brewers LHP Justin King... Justin comes on the show to chat about his college career, his transition from hitter to pitcher, adversity from injuries, playing winter ball in Australia, playing in Arizona Fall League Thank you everyone for listening! Geoff Freeborn…
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Olympic curling Gold medalist/former Juco knuckleball pitcher John Shuster
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On this episode we have Team USA Olympic curler John Shuster. John comes on the show to talk about his juco baseball career, being a knuckleball pitcher, playing catch with Tim Wakefield, getting his own baseball card, curling career. Thank you everyone for listening! Geoff FreebornBy Geoff Freeborn
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Jeff Flagg - 2014 World Long Drive Champion/former Mets minor leaguer
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On this episode we have 2014 World Longdrive Champion Jeff Flagg. Jeff comes on the show to chat about his baseball career, playing college at Mississippi State, playing in the Minor League system with the NY Mets, transition to Long Drive golf and winning the World Longdrive Championships almost a year later. Thank you everyone for listening! Geof…
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Christian Dearman - Sidearm RHP Savannah Bananas
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On this episode we have Savannah Bananas RHP Christian Dearman. Christian comes on the show to talk about his arm slot story, sidearm pitching, college career, Indy ball, Banana ball! Thank you everyone for listening! Geoff FreebornBy Geoff Freeborn
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Former MLB/Team Italy RHP Jason Simontacchi
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On this episode we have former MLB RHP Jason Simontacchi....Jason comes on the show to talk about his incredible journey to the show, getting drafted out of NAIA, had to go to Indy ball and Italy beforehand, going to the Olympics, MLB debut, transition to coaching, going full circle with Italy coaching with them at WBC. Thank you everyone for liste…
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On this episode we have former MLB RHP Matt Maysey. Matt comes on the show to talk about growing up in Canada, moving to Texas in HS, grind in the minors, MLB debut, playing international baseball, bullpen mindset. Thank you everyone for listening! Geoff FreebornBy Geoff Freeborn
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Former NHL/Team Canada player Morris Mott
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On this episode we have former NHL player Morris Mott. Morris is also a member of both the Manitoba and Saskatchewan baseball Hall of Fames. Morris comes on to chat about his baseball career, hockey career, playing in the Olympics, getting to face Satchel Paige. Thank you everyone for listening! Geoff Freeborn…
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Matt Kruse - Former college sidearm RHP/International coach
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On this episode we have former college sidearm pitcher and International coach Matt Kruse. Matt comes on to talk about his arm slot story, sidearm pitching, transition to college coaching, coaching the Swiss National team Thank you everyone for listening! Geoff FreebornBy Geoff Freeborn
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Hyung Cho - Former AAA INF/Creator of Oppotaco
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On this episode we have former AAA INF and creator of Oppotaco Hyung Cho. Hyung comes on the show to talk about his college career, minor league baseball, Inter-County league, coaching career with Team Canada, Oppotaco, what infielders look for in their pitching teammates. Thank you everyone for listening! Geoff Freeborn…
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Jack Hardy - Former White Sox Sidearm RHP
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On this episode we have former White Sox sidearm RHP Jack Hardy... Jack comes on the show to chat about his arm slot story, sidearm pitching, MLB debut, time in Canada/including meeting his wife there, son Matt getting up to AAA and representing Panama at the WBC Thank you everyone for listening! Geoff Freeborn…
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Gibran Hamdan - Former NFL QB/College baseball player
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On this episode we have former professional QB Gibran Hamdan. Gibran comes on the show to chat about his sports career, playing both sports at Indiana Univ, playing baseball for the 15u USA national team, almost playing for the Pakistan WBC team, playing in the NFL, NFL Europe, CFL Thank you everyone for listening! Geoff Freeborn…
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Quintin Torres-Costa - Sidearm AAA LHP Brewers
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On this episode we have former AAA LHP Quintin Torres-Costa. Quintin comes on the show to chat about baseball in Hawaii, college career, arm slot story, pro career, playing winter ball in Australia. Thank you everyone for listening! Geoff FreebornBy Geoff Freeborn
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Will Flynt - Baseball Globetrotter - Coach/LHP
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On this episode we have former AAA LHP Will Flynt. Will comes on the show to talk about his incredible career playing all over the world. Japan, Taiwan, Mexico, Canada, Netherlands, playing Indy ball, sidearm pitching, now managing in the Northwoods League. Thank you everyone for listening! Geoff Freeborn…
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On this episode we have former MLB RHP Cody Eppley. Cody comes on the show to talk about his college career, MLB debut, arm slot story, sidearm pitching, playing winter ball all over. Thank you everyone for listening! Geoff FreebornBy Geoff Freeborn
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Brant Stickel - Former Sidearm LHP Dodgers org.
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On this episode we have former Canadian pro LHP Brant Stickel....Brant comes on the show to chat about growing up in small town Alberta, playing college ball in the States/Canada, signing with the Dodgers out of Indy ball, playing winter ball in Venezuela, sidearm pitching. Thank you everyone for listening! Geoff Freeborn…
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Ray Chadwick - Former MLB RHP/Head coach at TRU
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On this episode we have former MLB RHP Ray Chadwick. Ray comes on the show to talk about his unique journey to the show, getting drafted in University but playing football/basketball instead, drafted as an infielder then converted to a pitcher, MLB debut, time playing in Canada, playing over in Italy, coaching career in Canada. Thank you everyone f…
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On this episode we have former MLB LHP Clayton Richard. Clayton comes on the show to talk about playing both football/baseball in college, getting drafted, arm slot story, dealing with injuries, hitting 3 HR's in the show. Thank you everyone for listening! Geoff FreebornBy Geoff Freeborn
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Bob Bourne - Former Stanley Cup Champion/Astros Minor Leaguer
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On this episode we have former NHL player Bob Bourne. Bob comes on the show to chat about his baseball career. Growing up in Saskatchewan, signing with the Houston Astros, playing ball with Clark Gillies, hockey career including winning 4 Stanley Cups. Thank you everyone for listening! Geoff Freeborn…
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Tony Todd - Mickey Scales from "Little Big League"
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On this episode we have former college baseball player turned actor Tony Todd. Tony comes on the show to chat about his baseball/football career, how he got the part of Mickey Scales in Little Big League, growing up with Charlie Sheen who loves baseball, baseball in Japan. Thank you everyone for listening! Geoff Freeborn…
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Emerson Frostad - Former AAA/Team Canada C
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On this episode we have former AAA/Team Canada C Emerson Frostad. Emerson comes on the show to talk about his baseball career, growing up in Calgary, playing for Ed Cheff at LC State, playing for Team Canada, Olympics, switching from 3B to C, winter ball in Hawaii. Thank you everyone for listening! Geoff Freeborn…
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Shari Reiniger - WBSC Technical Commissioner
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On this episode we have WBSC Technical Commissioner Shari Reiniger. Shari comes on to chat about Women's baseball, her role with WBSC, being involved with WBC/Olympics, two-sport athlete in college, baseball in Alberta/Canada Thank you everyone for listening! Geoff FreebornBy Geoff Freeborn
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Phillippe Aumont - Former Phillies/Team Canada RHP
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On this episode we have former Phillies and current Team Canada RHP Phillippe Aumont. Phillippe comes on the show to talk about his journey to the show, getting drafted in the first round out of HS by the Mariners, MLB debut, playing for team Canada all over the world, velocity. Thank you everyone for listening! Geoff Freeborn…
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Blair Kubicek - Former PBA Head coach/Alberta baseball legend!
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On this episode, we have Alberta baseball legend, former PBA head coach Blair Kubicek "Kubi"...Kubi comes on to talk about his career in baseball, coaching in both USA/Canada, how the Prairie Baseball Academy in Lethbridge started, dropping down some of his former players, what he looks for recruiting wise in players. Thank you everyone for listeni…
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Simon Pond - Former Jays Util./Team Canada
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On this episode we have former Toronto Blue Jays utility player Simon Pond. Simon comes on the show to chat about his baseball career, getting drafted by the Expos out of HS, long 10 yr grind in the minors before MLB debut, Olympics in 2004, facing sidearm pitchers. Thank you everyone for listening! Geoff Freeborn…
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Randy Gregg - Former NHL player/owner of Edmonton Riverhawks
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On this episode we have former NHL player and Edmonton Riverhawks owner Randy Gregg. Randy comes on the show to talk about his unique journey to the NHL via University of Alberta/Japan, time with Edmonton Oilers, baseball career growing up, Edmonton Riverhawks, baseball injuries, multi-sport athletes. Thank you everyone for listening! Geoff Freebor…
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Juan Forno - Pro Comedian/former college baseball player
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On this episode we have comedian Juan Forno come on the show. Juan talks about growing up with the game of baseball, playing with Okotoks Dawgs growing up, college baseball career, transition to comedy, brothers playing college baseball. Thank you everyone for listening! Geoff FreebornBy Geoff Freeborn
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