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Discover the life and legacy of baseball legend Gil Hodges in our latest episode of Two Guys Talking Baseball. We celebrate his extraordinary journey, from his early days in Indiana and heroic World War II service to his remarkable career with the Brooklyn Dodgers and his managerial triumph with the 1969 Mets. Join us for our first-ever guest interview as we reflect on Hodges' recent induction into the Hall of Fame and the retirement of his number 14 by the Dodgers, ensuring his place in baseball history.
Feel the excitement of opening week in the Appalachian League as hosts Dallas Danger and Brian Logan share their plans to visit iconic ballparks, including Johnson City, Kingsport, and Princeton, West Virginia. Get ready for our live recording at the Princeton WhistlePigs game, where we'll chat with fans and soak in the atmosphere. Don't miss our "Who You Reppin'" segment, where Brian sports his Indianapolis Clowns Hank Aaron Negro League shirt and a Chicago Cubs hat, sparking a fun debate on baseball apparel and team pride.
From bizarre altercations and impressive Little League plays to NCAA records and the elusive 600 home-run milestone, this episode is packed with intriguing baseball stories. Listen to an engaging conversation with a fan who has visited all 30 Major League ballparks, and get our insights on players like Bryce Harper, Mookie Betts, and Aaron Judge on their journey to 600 home runs. Tune in for a celebration of baseball's rich history, thrilling present, and the legends who make the game unforgettable.

Chapters

1. Two Guys Talking Baseball (00:00:00)

2. Baseball Legends (00:07:52)

3. Remembering Gil Hodges' Legacy (00:25:06)

4. Baseball Drama and NCAA Records (00:36:42)

5. NL Player Curse (00:43:51)

6. Baseball Fan's Journey Through Ballparks (00:53:53)

7. Baseball Fan's Bucket List (01:03:23)

8. Chasing 600 Home Runs (01:07:33)

9. Forecasting Future Baseball Legends (01:15:47)