Episode 30: Curt Schilling with Steve Gardner

On today's podcast, Jim is joined by USA TODAY Sports reporter and Baseball Hall of Fame voter Steve Gardner to breakdown down the resume of former MLB pitcher Curt Schilling.  First, Steve talks to us about how it felt to receive his first ballot in the mail this November and how his ballot is coming along (2:59). Next, Steve and Jim cover the infamous bloody sock game, the 2001 World Series, John Smoltz, Roy Halladay, Mike Mussina, and Schilling's incredible strikeout to walk ratio (12:03). They then rank Schilling among the best pitchers of his era and discuss how Schilling has sabotaged his own candidacy with his hateful behavior since retiring (28:29). Finally, Steve reveals if he is voting for Schilling this year and discusses whether or not he believes he will ever get into Cooperstown (43:03).