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Feb. 21, 2024

Perry Barber - Leads a path for girls & women to become umpires & bas…

Perry Barber a 40 year path as a leading woman umpire in baseball and an icon to young women aspiring to play and officiate the game Jeopardy championship and baseball trivia launched Perry into a love of baseball $660 game s...

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Feb. 16, 2024

Pitchers & Catchers Report - Mat Germain gives us the low down as Spr…

Pitchers and Catchers Report - Aaron Boone – Having Sand kicked in the Face Mark Corbett & Mat Germain discuss spring training, free agents & team expectations. Mat analyzes the pitching staffs of various teams, highlighting ...

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Feb. 8, 2024

Dodgers Spring Training w/ Announcer Tim Neverett

Day 1 of Dodgers Arizona Spring Training Players have reported early DodgerFest – Shohei Ohtani – World Media will surround him Ohtani much like Taylor Swift or Beatles Did Blue Jays benefit from early speculation on Ohtani f...

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Jan. 23, 2024

Tamara Holmes - Baseball Player, Firefighter, Athlete, Parent & Mentor

From Little League in Albany CA to World Class baseball player and now also a firefighter in Oakland CA Tamara Holmes has led the way for many young women to see a path to the great game of Women's baseball. Tamara was on the...

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Jan. 7, 2024

RaysUp - 2024 Tampa Bay Rays - Mat Germain & Mark look forward

Dangerous Dodgers – just another house of Cards like Mets early 2023 or a force to be reckoned with Shohei Ohtani – 2-way player – 2 Tommy John’s – 10-year contract – how will he compare to Aaron Judge results with the Yankee...

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Nov. 22, 2023

Brandon Noe @SportsBlitzPod Announces the 2023 Goofy Gobbler Awards

Thanksgiving Day Parade with Tommy & Jimmy Icons of the game get their just due as Brandon & Mark award the 5th annual Goofy Gobbler awards. Baseball and Sports Idols beware History of the Goofy Gobbler @SportsBlitzPod 2 ZZ ...

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Nov. 9, 2023

No Crying In Baseball - Author Erin Carlson shares "A League of Their…

Erin Carlson spins Baseball Women stories from the movie of "A League of Their Own". How Penny Marshall earned the respect of the AAGPBL, Stories of the All-American Players Tomboy & Director Penny Marshall moves from dancer to performing arts to Laverne & ShirleyTransition from Laverne to …

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Oct. 28, 2023

Robin Fuson - Judge & Pitching Coach - talks pitching & World Series

2 Wild Card Teams, Rangers & Diamondbacks, in World Series Recalling childhood of sneaking in a transistor radio into the classroom to listen to the game Robin throws his hat into the ring for RedSox GM Teams that will not bu...

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Oct. 20, 2023

AAGPBL - Lois Youngen & Sue Zipay - bringing back the "League of Thei…

Sue (Parsons) Zipay of Rockford Peaches & Lois Youngens – Fort Wayne Daisies & South Bend Blue Sox share their stories from the All-American Girls Professional Baseball League. The “League of their Own based on the All-Americ...

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Oct. 10, 2023

MLB PostSeason - Rangers, Twins, D-backs, Phillies shaking it up

Mat & Mark look at the PostSeason to see who is advancing. Did the byes make teams rusty, Carlos Correa's Journey,Women in Sports, the AWB & All-American Girls Professional Baseball League Wild Card – all 4-game series compl...

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Oct. 3, 2023

MLB Wild Card, Manager changes, Postseason Analysis with Mat Germain …

If the season ended today . . . and it did Fan Exhaustion Marlins did not return to NY Gabe Kaplan – too rough for San Francisco Giants - perfect fit for the AngelsSteve Cohen, Mets, says goodbye to Buck ShowalterDusty Baker was able to meld a fractured Astros teamTony Francona strength - listens &…

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Sept. 28, 2023

Toronto Blue Jays - Wild Card within grasp - Brett Gard of the Cardy …

Roller Coaster Road of a ride for the Blue Jays this season Wild Card in reach Toronto took 2 of 3 against Tampa Bay Rays in St. Pete Alek Manoah – what gives – shut down for the year with arm injury Manoah and minor-league d...

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Sept. 19, 2023

Mat Germain, Tampa Bay Rays & Orioles and the MLB Postseason, Living …

MLB Rundown Long stretch of games for O’s – facing Astros, Red Sox, Nationals & Guardians AL West strength who will prevail into Wild Card spot – Astros, Mariners & Rangers NL East – Atlanta Braves rule across entire AL Compa...

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Sept. 7, 2023

Chicago White Sox - Nick Murawski- a South Side view of the Front Off…

Nick Murawski of Good Guys Talk Back, GGTB takes a good look at the Chicago White Sox' tough Season & 2024 South Side expectations Off-Season Camelback Kool-Aid optimism - Different Management, Different Coaches, (Different Results?)Chicago White Sox – Opening Day lineup almost identical to cur…

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Sept. 5, 2023

RaysUp with Mat Germain - 24 games left to the Tampa Bay Rays season

Mat Germain visits BaseballBiz On Deck to look at the Tampa Bay Rays as they enter the last 24 games of the 2023 season. Waivers – Angels – Guardians results Rays faced former Rays pitcher Matt Moore Miami Marlins – Thanks to...

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Aug. 15, 2023

RaysUp - 41 games more to 100, Mat Germain & Mark discuss new guys an…

Who Will be in the playoffs Yankees have a hard climb Wander Franco – the 5’8’ Elephant in the room – game is taking off and then Day Off of rest and then pulled from the dugout – Many YouTubers who rush to judgement on Wande...

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Aug. 10, 2023

Part 2 - John Vampatella, The 53rd Man, Fighting to Make It in the NFL

Author John Vampatella & Mark talk about John's book the 53rd Man, Fighting to Make It in the NFL – book by John Vampatella. All of this, & Ohtani, The Tampa Bay Rays, the Orioles & the Angels Part 1 of this interview is at https://bit.ly/3s5UdQh The 53rd Man is the last man to make the…

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Aug. 10, 2023

Part 1 - John Vampatella on Orioles Announcer, Trade Deadline Fallout…

John Vampatella, Author of the 53rd Man & The Forgotten Game New York Yankees & Boston Red Sox fandom 2004 Game 7 – State Police brought on campus due to Yankee / Red Sox sports tension between fans The Mets & Padres have spe...

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July 31, 2023

Robin Fuson @Slider_Sinker – from Pitching Mound to Judge’s Bench

Beginnings with a love of the game From minor leagues to prosecuting attorney to judge Early on started with JuCo ball, made All-State, then Drafted by Cleveland Attitude to fight off bullies transferred into his career as a ...

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July 27, 2023

Orioles Lead the American League - Nate Andrews, Full Count Chaos sha…

Nate Andrews, Baltimore Orioles analyst from Full Count Chaos visits and brings a look from Birdland to BaseballBiz On Deck Orioles Rebuild – Mike Elias ‘Rebuild is Over’ Leading American League with an over .600 winning reco...

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July 25, 2023

RaysUp - Fred McGriff HOF - Tampa Bay Rays falling - Mat Germain & Ma…

Mat Germain returns to BaseballBiz On Deck to give a dive into the Rays as they enter the final months of the season Mat working has been working on Rescues in Nova Scotia & Halifax Fred McGriff’s & Scott Rolen trek to the Ha...

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July 18, 2023

Yankees, Braves, Cardinals- Al Lang & the Babe a St. Pete journey wit…

Author, Rick Vaughn, "100 years of Baseball on St. Petersburg's Waterfront. How the Game Helped Shape a City" discusses Al Lang & the evolution of MLB Spring Training in St. Pete. Rick’s front office career spans the Orioles, Redskins & Vice President of Communications with the Tampa Bay Ra…

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July 15, 2023

MLB Draft, Home Run Derby, AllStar Week & Friday Night Pitching - Cor…

MLB Draft, Home Run Derby, All-Star Week & Friday night Pitching – boo's, Manfred, MLBonFox MLB Draft more booing for Manfred and Houston AstrosMLB Commissioner Rob Manfred is ready to continue as commissionerAthletic article by Evan Drellich analyzes Manfred’s rehire situationThings to like ab…

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July 11, 2023

Atlanta Braves & Tampa Bay Rays lead the pack - MLB Division Rundown …

BaseballBiz On Deck MLB Midseason rundown with Brandon AL East Rays started season with 13 wins in a rowRecently lost 7 games in a row@Mat_Germain_ projections on bumpy tract for the Rays2 Best teams today in the MLB – Braves & RaysAtlanta Braves had been adopted as the Tampa home team Braves s…

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