SH 12 - Max Greenfield, Bobbleheads, & Houdini Acts

This week, Brandon and Noah are joined by Going Deep writer Max Greenfield! We talk with Max about his experiences first playing baseball, and then working as an intern for the Washington Nationals. We also unearth the surprisingly long history of baseball's odd fascination with bobbleheads, and learn about "Houdini Acts!" Timestamps: 03:08 Touching Base with Max Greenfield 09:36 Max's experiences with the Washington Nationals 18:37 The History of Bobbleheads 19:10 Max exposes himself as a Sacramento Kings fan 20:07 We talk about Brandon Webb. Again! 22:02 Bobbleheads in the 18th century 25:17 The First Wave 29:33 Jeffrey Loria: Bobblehead Grinch 30:17 Weird Bobblehead Designs 32:24 The Pickle Jar - "Houdini Act" 37:24 Rent/Extend/Cut game - Tony Gwynn, Miguel Cabrera, & Manny Ramírez 49:55 Wrap-Up Get PL+ and join our community!: https://pitcherlist.com/plus Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices