EPISODE · Jan 3, 2022 · 48 MIN
Episode 88: Sammy Sosa with David Kaplan
from Pod of Fame · host Jim Miloch
Jim is joined by David Kaplan, co-host of Kap and J.Hood on ESPN 1000, to break down down the hall of fame candidacy of former MLB slugger Sammy Sosa. First, Kap discusses his relationship with Sosa and Sosa's current standing with the Chicago Cubs organization (5:38). Next, they cover the 1998 home run race, how he compares against other HOF sluggers, and why Sosa is getting such low HOF vote totals compared to other players from the steroid era (12:43). Finally, Kap breaks down in detail Sosa's McDonald's pre-game meal (31:03), before they both state whether or not they believe Sosa belongs in Cooperstown (36:18).
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Jim is joined by David Kaplan, co-host of Kap and J.Hood on ESPN 1000, to break down down the hall of fame candidacy of former MLB slugger Sammy Sosa. First, Kap discusses his relationship with Sosa and Sosa's current standing with the Chicago Cubs organization (5:38). Next, they cover the 1998 home run race, how he compares against other HOF sluggers, and why Sosa is getting such low HOF vote totals compared to other players from the steroid era (12:43). Finally, Kap breaks down in detail Sosa's McDonald's pre-game meal (31:03), before they both state whether or not they believe Sosa belongs in Cooperstown (36:18).
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