Baseball, Mainly – S2E17 – Special Guest Rod Allen
Rod Allen joins the crew this week to talk all things baseball….mainly.
Rod Allen joins the crew this week to talk all things baseball….mainly.
Ian and company talk to the man on the street, Cory Stewart, as he calls in from Florida, AKA Zombieland.
On this episode of Baseball, Mainly, Jess, Cory, and Maz discuss the trade that sent Al Michaels to NBC. Then they wonder if people will ever let go of the Astros’ sign stealing scandal. Next, Cory talks about the Tigers being ranked as a top five farm system. Finally, the guys touch on Tigers’ position battles and inter-league play.
As the Podquesters finish off the last of the elemental cultists they are approached by the the sinister group’s loathsome leader “Lokenon”. The same being Seraph Wraithfield (David Budziszewski) saw cast out by Helm. To make matters worse, Lokenon has brought with him a band of loyal Drow bent on making sure that our heroes never leave this battlefield alive.
On this episode of Baseball, Mainly, Jess and Cory discuss whether or not Miguel Cabrera is back and fully healthy this spring. Cory points out that Miggy has lost weight during the off-season, which may be resulting in his improved swing. Do the guys believe the Tigers can get a full season out of Cabrera? How can Ron Gardenhire manage it so that they can maximize his abilities? Jess and Cory answer all these questions and more, only on Baseball, Mainly.
On this episode of baseball, Mainly, Jess and Cory are joined in studio by Phil Klein. Phil is a former New York high school wrestler who attended the University of Michigan. The guys ask Phil about being part of the wrestling team during his time in Ann Arbor. What was a normal practice like for him? Did he play other sports in high school? Finally, Cory makes his Detroit Tigers’ opening day weather prediction.
While mid-battle against a hoard of enemies, David Budziszewski decides to engage fellow Podquesters Julie Kline and Andy Bisaha in a moral debate; on whether it’s acceptable to spare a cultist, if they are cute. Elsewhere on the battlefield Zeekoth Baenrein (Cory Stewart) discovers that his warlock powers may come from a sinister patron.
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On today’s episode, the gang chat about the reveal of the new batmobile, take a first peak at the set of Loki, welcome special guest Dominic Riggio to chat about Mess Bucket Comics and his comic Donnybrook. Also, check out Ian’s interview with writer/director/author Alex Garland (Ex Machina, Annihilation, FX’s DEVS) from C2E2 last weekend
On this episode of Baseball, Mainly, Jess, Cory, and Joey break down the new pick off rule for pitchers while Joey gives a visual demonstration. Then, the guys discuss what constitutes a balk and how to tell the difference. Finally, Jess asks the guys; where are they now?
On this episode of Baseball, Mainly, Jess and Cory are joined in studio by Jess’s son Joey. The guys recap another weekend of Tigers spring training. Jess discusses the video of Tim Tebow hitting a home run off the Tigers. Cory is impressed with the way Riley Green has looked so far at the plate. Finally, Jess thinks he has the solution to the Tigers’ third baseman situation.