Best Somerset Patriots Podcasts (2024)

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Somerset Patriots (and the Jersey Diners) 58:34

18d ago58:34

58:34

The Double-A Somerset Patriots have a serious, patriotic brand that befits their new affiliation with the New York Yankees. But their whimsical Jersey Diners alternate brand took the minor world by storm this offseason. This episode features both identities! Guests include: Dave Marek, Senior Vice President of Marketing, Somerset Patriots, Twitter …

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Carolina Mudcats 57:36

1h ago57:36

57:36

The Carolina Mudcats name and logo has been part of the history of two franchises, but its future beyond 2025 is in doubt. This episode features a live appearance from the Mudcats ballpark, with checkins from Curved Brim Media's newest member the Minor League Nerd and a couple of Baseball By Design regulars. Guests include: Curved Brim Media Meetup…

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Yankees Defensive Coordinator Aaron Gershenfeld, Player Development Advisor Derek Dietrich 36:07

7h ago36:07

36:07

In this episode of the Patriots In Pinstripes Podcast, Steven Cusumano and Eli Fishman sit down with New York Yankees Defensive Coordinator Aaron Gershenfeld. Plus, Steven chats with former Patriot, and current Yankees Player Development Advisor Derek Dietrich.

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Tess DeMeyer, The Athletic 47:10

7d ago47:10

47:10

Minor League Baseball has gotten a flurry of attention the national media as team rebrands have gone viral on social media. Tess DeMeyer, staff editor for The Athletic, who authored an article that was published online in The Athletic and in print in The New York Times, joins the podcast to talk about what she learned in her extensive research for …

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Lake Charles Gumbeaux Gators 39:04

11d ago39:04

39:04

The collegiate summer level Lake Charles Gumbeaux Gators turned a community mascot that dates back nearly half a century into an identity for a brand-new baseball team. The Mardi Gras-themed alligator doubles as a symbol of the town and a logo for the team. Guests include: Aaron Castete, Marketing and Communications Manager, Lake Charles Gumbeaux G…

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Patriots Infielder Max Burt 53:12

21d ago53:12

53:12

Steven Cusumano and Eli Fishman sit down with Somerset Patriots Infielder Max Burt to discuss his career, winning mentality, and leadership.

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Spokane Indians 41:11

27d ago41:11

41:11

The High A Spokane Indians collaborate with the Spokane Tribe of Indians to create a respectful partnership that includes the team's brand and its alternates. Guests include: Otto Klein, Owner, Spokane Indians Jason Klein, Brandiose, brandiose.com Dan Simon, Studio Simon: www.studiosimon.net, Insta @studio_simon Find the Baseball By Design podcast …

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Yankees Sr. Director of Pitching Sam Briend, OF Aaron Palensky, C JC Escarra 42:35

27d ago42:35

42:35

In this episode of the Patriots In Pinstripes Podcast, Steven Cusumano and Eli Fishman sit down with New York Yankees Sr. Director of Pitching Sam Briend to discuss his coaching career and developing the future stars of the Yankees. Plus, Steven chats with OF Aaron Palensky and Eli sits down with INF JC Escarra.…

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From Hungary to Texas: Michael and Brigitta's Culinary Journey 48:17

1M ago48:17

48:17

On this episode of the Hungarian Heritage podcast, I will be speaking with Michael Csabai "Chubboy!" He and his wife Brigitta are the owners of Brigitta’s Hungarian Restaurant in Kilgore, Texas, y’all. Michael shares all about his and Brigitta’s Hungarian heritages, he tells us about all of their family and life experiences both in the US and in Hu…

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Baseball By Design on Chicago's 670 the Score 49:02

1M ago49:02

49:02

Your host Paul was a guest on Chicago's 670 the Score with Steve Rosenbloom. This week on the podcast we share that radio appearance! Guests include: Steve Rosenbloom, 670 the Score @670TheScore, Twitter @steverosenbloom Dan Simon, Studio Simon: www.studiosimon.net, Insta @studio_simon Find the Baseball By Design podcast online: Twitter @Count2Base…

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Beloit Sky Carp 57:48

1M ago57:48

57:48

The Beloit Sky Carp's brand digs deep into the history of Beloit, Wisconsin, with a variety of logos. Three years into their new ballpark and two years into the new brand, the team's identity is a fixture in Minor League Baseball. Guests include: Quint Studer, Owner, Beloit Sky Carp Jason Klein, Brandiose, brandiose.com Howard Aprill, Naturalist, W…

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Pitching Coach Brett DeGagne and RHP Bailey Dees 35:39

2M ago35:39

35:39

In this week's episode, Steven Cusumano and Eli Fishman are joined by Patriots Pitching Coach Brett DeGagne, and Eli sits down with RHP Bailey Dees to discuss converting to a starter for the 2024 season.

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Boise Hawks 45:06

2M ago45:06

45:06

The independent professional Boise Hawks are named for a fierce bird that can be found throughout North America. Their nickname has been a stalwart of minor league baseball since 1987. Guests this week include: Mike Van Hise, Vice President/GM, Boise Hawks, Twitter @MikeVanHise Ranger Amy Burnett, Insta @therealrangeramy, Twitter @rangeramy Dan Sim…

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Vermont Lake Monsters 45:52

2M ago45:52

45:52

The Vermont Lake Monsters are named for an elusive creature from the depths of Lake Champlain—Champ the Lake Monster. The team is one of few out there named for its own mascot. Guests include: C.J. Knudsen, Senior Vice President, Vermont Lake Monsters Ranger Amy Burnett, Insta @therealrangeramy, Twitter @rangeramy Jason Klein, Brandiose, brandiose.…

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What 3 Words Describe a Hungarian? Recorded on location for Hungarian Heritage Night at the Somerset Patriots Ball Game 15:00

2M ago15:00

15:00

Sziasztok! Welcome to this episode of the Hungarian Heritage Podcast. This little episode, or Kicsi Pod, kicsi meaning small, is a newer series within our season where we will be discussing smaller topics in between some of our longer interview episodes! We are keeping our Kicsi pod episodes to 15 minutes and under from start to finish. So let’s ge…

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Live from South Carolina with Designer Dan Simon, Bucket Lister Anna DiTommaso, and Wildlife Correspondent Ranger Amy Burnett 44:55

2M ago44:55

44:55

We hit the road this weekend for two Minor League Baseball games in South Carolina. This ragtag band of misfit baseball enthusiasts shares their thoughts after a weekend in two distinctly different towns after seeing the Charleston RiverDogs play the FredNats and the Myrtle Beach Pelicans take on the Augusta GreenJackets. Guests include: Anna DiTom…

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Wilmington Blue Rocks 56:41

2M ago56:41

56:41

The High-A Wilmington Blue Rocks' brand is based on the granite found throughout the state of Delaware—a brand that has expanded to include a moose and a celery stalk. Guests include: Mark Lavis, Director of Web & Creative Services, Wilmington Blue Rocks Nick Matarese, The Barn Creative Dan Simon, Studio Simon: www.studiosimon.net, Insta @studio_si…

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"You Cannot Forbid the Flower," A Revolutionary Discussion with Author, Elizabeth Lukacs Chesla 48:35

3M ago48:35

48:35

On this episode of the Hungarian Heritage podcast, I will be speaking with Elizabeth Lukacs Chesla, and she is the author of You Cannot Forbid the Flower, a novel about the Hungarian Revolution in 1956. What’s unique about this novel is how Elizabeth was able to skillfully weave together stories, poems, and historical documents, along with the firs…

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Welland Jackfish 45:12

3M ago45:12

45:12

The Welland Jackfish, defending champions of Canada's Intercounty Baseball League, are an independent professional baseball team in Ontario. Their brand is based on a menacing but delicious fish, the northern pike. Guests include: Ryan Harrison, President & Director of Fun, Welland Jackfish Ranger Amy Burnett, Insta @therealrangeramy, Twitter @rang…

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Billings Mustangs 44:19

3M ago44:19

44:19

The Billings Mustangs updated their suite of logos over the course of two unveilings two years apart. The new identity highlights local landmarks and evokes the American west. Guests include: Matt Allen, General Manager, Billings Mustangs Nick Matarese, The Barn Creative Dan Simon, Studio Simon: www.studiosimon.net, Insta @studio_simon Find the Bas…

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New England Knockouts 50:54

3M ago50:54

50:54

The New England Knockouts just unveiled a new boxing-themed set of logos featuring a fighting bulldog. Their brand is a tribute to the boxing history of Brockton, Massachusetts. Guests include: Paul Baker, Knockouts Announcer, Twitter @PuckmanRI Grant O'Dell, Twitter @GrantODell, Insta @grantodelldesign Dan Simon, Studio Simon: www.studiosimon.net,…

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Opening Weekend 2024! 29:33

3M ago29:33

29:33

Steven Cusumano and Eli Fishman recap Opening Weekend and summarize the Patriots' Break Camp roster, previewing the road to come in the 2024 season!

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Lake Erie Crushers 48:15

3M ago48:15

48:15

The Frontier League's Lake Erie Crushers pay tribute to the wine industry in northern Ohio with their nickname and logo. This episode features the smalltown story of the team, its brand, and a local ice cream helmet collector. Guests include: Guests include: Jacqueline Kramig, Sacramento River Cats Meg Kramig, Kramig Creative Jason Jennings, Twitte…

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Sacramento River Cats 46:55

3M ago46:55

46:55

The Triple-A Sacramento River Cats have been a mainstay in the Minor League Baseball landscape for almost a quarter century. On this episode we delve into the brand, their relationship with their parent club in San Francisco, and some of their alternate brands. Guests include: Jake Ward, Justin Wiltron, Greg Coletti, Sacramento River Cats Ranger Am…

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Winston–Salem Dash 57:41

4M ago57:41

57:41

The Winston-Salem Dash are named for the piece of punctuation between the names of the two towns that joined to form one—but is it the right piece of punctuation? On this episode we dive deep into the Dash's punctuation-based name and a few of their alternates, and Grammar Girl herself is back on the podcast! Guests include: Amanda Weaver, Senior M…

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Hungarian Hospitality, An E-Book by Hungarian With Sziszi - A Kicsi Pod Episode 12:54

4M ago12:54

12:54

Sziasztok! Welcome to this episode of the Hungarian Heritage Podcast. This little episode, or Kicsi Pod, kicsi meaning small, is a newer series within our season where we will be discussing smaller topics in between some of our longer interview episodes! We are keeping our Kicsi pod episodes to 15 minutes and under from start to finish. So let’s ge…

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Cedar Rapids Kernels 57:18

4M ago57:18

57:18

The High-A Cedar Rapids Kernels fully embrace the corniness of their home state. Their logo has been around for more than a decade and a half, but it often goes underappreciated. Guests this week include: Scott Wilson, General Manager, Cedar Rapids Kernels Dan Simon, Studio Simon: www.studiosimon.net, Insta @studio_simon Heather Hucka, Cerro Gordo …

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March 15th - Hungary's Revolutionary Holiday - A Kicsi Pod Episode 14:59

4M ago14:59

14:59

Sziasztok! Welcome to this episode of the Hungarian Heritage Podcast. This little episode, or Kicsi Pod, kicsi meaning small, is a newer series within our season where we will be discussing smaller topics in between some of our longer interview episodes! We are keeping our Kicsi Pod episodes to 15 minutes and under from start to finish. The topic o…

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Fort Collins Foxes 44:56

4M ago44:56

44:56

The collegiate summer level Fort Collins Foxes have new owners and a new brand for the first time since their inception in 2006. Guests include: guests: Preston Munsch & Rochelle Reynolds, Fort Collins Foxes, fortcollinsfoxes.com Ranger Amy Burnett, Insta @therealrangeramy, Twitter @rangeramy Dan Simon, Studio Simon: www.studiosimon.net, Insta @stu…

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A Hungarian Naturopath on a Mission in America 35:38

4M ago35:38

35:38

On this episode of the Hungarian Heritage podcast, I will be speaking with Robert Reti-Nagy, a Hungarian Naturopath. Robert is the owner and CEO of Logical Health 21, and his mission has been focused on working with Hungarian scientists to bring natural products to people that help promote strong immune systems and also can help prevent certain ill…

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Danville Dairy Daddies 58:09

4M ago58:09

58:09

The Danville Dairy Daddies took the social media world by storm with the unveiling of their hunky bull of a logo. This episode features perspective from the team and the designer recorded before that unveiling took place. Guests include: Austin Scher, General Manager, Danville Dairy Daddies Dan Simon, Studio Simon: www.studiosimon.net, Insta @studi…

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Eni Almadi Shares MORE History and Folklore in Hungary - Part 3 in a Series 17:09

5M ago17:09

17:09

Welcome to this episode of the Hungarian Heritage podcast, the third episode in our series with Eni Almadi. She is back to round out this three part series about the stories, legends, folklore and history behind many of the commonly visited tourist sites in Budapest and throughout Hungary. You might hear about some places that you will be putting o…

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Eni Almadi Shares February History and Folklore in Hungary - Part 2 in a Series 24:45

5M ago24:45

24:45

Welcome to this episode of the Hungarian Heritage podcast. This episode is the second in a series of three episodes about the stories, legends, folklore and history behind many of the commonly visited tourist sites in Budapest and throughout Hungary. My guest for this series is Eni Almadi, and she is back to discuss some history and folklore in Hun…

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Lancaster Stormers 53:52

5M ago53:52

53:52

For years, the team in Lancaster, Pennsylvania, played as the Barnstormers, but the team recently launched a new brand with the nickname Stormers. This episode features interviews with the team and the designer conducted just hours before the unveiling, as well as Lancaster native and Baseballpalooza regular Dave Hirte. Plus, Dan Simon is back with…

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Lexington Legends 53:27

5M ago53:27

53:27

The Lexington Legends are back! On this episode, most of which was recorded before the world saw the team's new brand, the Legends owner and designer talk about bringing back a beloved nickname with a new suite of logos. Guests include: Alicia Amling, Temerity Baseball, Lexington Legends Dan Simon, Studio Simon: www.studiosimon.net, Insta @studio_s…

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Columbia River Rooster Tails & Vineros de Tri-City 53:51

5M ago53:51

53:51

The High-A Tri-City Dust Devils have two alternate brands that don't seem connected to one another at first, but dig deeper with Erik the Peanut Guy and you'll see how they relate. For the first time, this episode focuses entirely on alternate identities: the Columbia River Rooster Tails and Viñeros de Tri-City. Guests include: Erik "The Peanut Guy…

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Eni Almadi Shares the History and Folklore Behind Famous Places in Hungary - Part 1 in a Series 32:10

5M ago32:10

32:10

Welcome to this episode of the Hungarian Heritage podcast. This episode is the first in a series of three episodes about the stories, legends, folklore and history behind many of the commonly visited tourist sites in Budapest and throughout Hungary. My guest for this series will be Eniko Almadi. Throughout her life, Eni has always been passionate a…

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Hagerstown Flying Boxcars 47:45

5M ago47:45

47:45

The Hagerstown Flying Boxcars of the Atlantic League of Professional Baseball are named for a military aircraft closely tied to their hometown. On this episode: Chuck Domino, Consultant, flyingboxcars.com Skye Dillon, www.skyedesignstudios.com Dan Simon, Studio Simon: www.studiosimon.net, Insta @studio_simon Find the Baseball By Design podcast onli…

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Biloxi Shuckers 44:54

6M ago44:54

44:54

The Double-A Biloxi Shuckers pay tribute to the seafood industry in the Gulf Coast with their anthropomorphic oyster brand. Guests this week include: Guests include: Javik Blake, Shuckers Broadcaster, Twitter @javblake8 Jason Klein, Brandiose, brandiose.com Dee, Manager, Blind Tiger Restaurant, Website Dan Simon, Studio Simon: www.studiosimon.net, …

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Lake Elsinore Storm 43:41

6M ago43:41

43:41

The Single-A Lake Elsinore Storm play in a place not known for stormy weather. The team's on-field emcee Kaz Egan joins to talk about the significance of the name, Kim Cousins of the Lake Elsinore Valley Chamber of Commerce discusses the team's connection to the city's slogan "Dream Extreme," and Dan Simon is back with a Studio Simon Stumper. Guest…

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Rome Emperors 58:02

6M ago58:02

58:02

The Rome Emperors ditched their parent-based identity in favor of a penguin-based brand, which was met with a nearly universal positive response when it was unveiled this offseason. GM David Lane, designer Dan Simon, and wildlife correspondent Ranger Amy Burnett discuss the meaning behind the brand. David Lane, General Manager, Rome Emperors Dan Si…

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Hanshin Tigers 58:27

6M ago58:27

58:27

The Hanshin Tigers, who recently won their second-ever championship in Japan's Nippon Professional Baseball League, are named for the fiercest of big cats. This episode explores the Tigers brand, the Curse of the Colonel, and baseball in Japan at large with guests: Masanori Shintani, lifelong Tigers fan (live from Laos!) Shane Barclay, owner, Japan…

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Northwest Arkansas Naturals 58:58

7M ago58:58

58:58

The Northwest Arkansas Naturals, Double-A affiliate of the Kansas City Royals, have an identity based on their home in "The Natural State." This episode explores that name, their chicken-based alternate identity, and their freshly released updated suite of logos. Guests include: Justin Cole, General Manager, Northwest Arkansas Naturals Michael Thur…

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LEARN Hungarian With Sziszi! 46:15

7M ago46:15

46:15

On this episode of the Hungarian Heritage podcast, I will be speaking with fellow podcaster, Szilvia Papp, and she is the creator and teacher of Hungarian With Sziszi, a Hungiaran Learning podcast. But that’s not all, she also has a membership program with three options to choose from to help teach you Hungarian in a natural speaking and original w…

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Year-End Fireside Chat with Dan Simon 55:24

7M ago55:24

55:24

Minor League Baseball logo design superstar Dan Simon stops by to celebrate a successful 2023 and look forward to more in 2024. We chat about foul balls, graphic design peccadillos, dark beer, and more in this end-of-year special. On this episode: Dan Simon, Studio Simon: www.studiosimon.net, Insta @studio_simon Do you need more than Dan Simon? Fin…

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Todd Radom on the O’s Upside-Down Apostrophe (and More!) 55:00

7M ago55:00

55:00

Designer Todd Radom is true to his word, and is back in episode 107 to talk about the enduring mystery of the Baltimore Orioles' use of an upside-down apostrophe in their O's logo—and more! We talk about Todd's collection of reimagined retro World Series logos, the Las Vegas A's, and apostrophes in general. And designer Dan Simon is back, not only …

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New Hampshire Fisher Cats (and Primaries!) 57:33

7M ago57:33

57:33

The Double-A New Hampshire Fisher Cats have been around for 20 years, but they almost had a very different identity that was announced and then retracted. We delve into that story this week. Guests include: Michael Neis, General Manager, New Hampshire Fisher Cats Ranger Amy Burnett, Insta @therealrangeramy, Twitter @rangeramy Dan Simon, Studio Simo…

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Madison Mallards 52:08

7M ago52:08

52:08

The collegiate summer level Madison Mallards have a unique brand built around a common bird. The team's suite of alternate identities builds on a fun primary identity that features a duck calling his shot Babe Ruth style. Guests include: Kyle Chisholm, Marketing Director, Madison Mallards Brent Bartels, Creative Services Manager Ranger Amy Burnett,…

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MiLB Promos 46:58

8M ago46:58

46:58

The social media account MiLB Promos has been sharing news about Minor League Baseball giveaways, promotional nights, alternate identities and more for more than a decade. On this episode, Jake from MiLB Promos talks about the art of promoting promotions and the joy he gets from running the account. Plus, Dan Simon is back with a Studio Simon Stump…

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Chattanooga Lookouts 38:59

8M ago38:59

38:59

The Double-A Chattanooga Lookouts have a name that dates back to the late 1800s with a simple but iconic brand that has been around for three decades. This episode explores the origins of the team name and the mountain it's named for. Plus, Dan Simon is back with a Studio Simon Stumper. Guests include: Rich Mozingo, President, Chattanooga Lookouts …

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