Last Call Baseball

Dr. Rany Jazayerli, Dermatologist in Chicagoland, talks Co-Founding Baseball Prospectus, Little League Baseball in Saudi Arabia, Ramadan, and Skin Care. Dr. Jazayerli's Office: https://cskinderm.com/ Dr. Jazayerli's Twitter: https://x.com/jazayerli?lang=en Dr. Jazayerli's Bluesky: https://bsky.app/profile/jazayerli.bsky.social Dr. Jazayerli's Articles on The Ringer: https://www.theringer.com/creator/rany-jazayerli Dr. Jazayerli's Articles on Grantland: https://grantland.com/contributors/rany-jazayerli/ Kauffman Corner Podcast on Apple: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/kauffman-corner/id1621122528 Kauffman Corner on Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/6gBtxVjzAfHLkJbGPuXlMO Last Call Baseball T-Shirts: https://last-call-baseball-shop.fourthwall.com/collections/all Last Call Baseball Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/lastcallbaseball/ Last Call Baseball Bluesky: https://bsky.app/profile/lastcallbaseball.bsky.social Intro and Outro Music: DeCarlo Podcast Logo Artist Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/regan_vasconcellos/

Michael Clair, Senior Manager, Storytelling and Special Projects at MLB and author of “We Sacrifice Everything to Baseball”, talks Cubans in Czechoslovakia, the World Baseball Classic, and Writing Songs for The Subway Ghosts. Michael's Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/michaelsclair/?hl=en Michael's Twitter: https://x.com/michaelsclair Michael's Bluesky: https://bsky.app/profile/michaelclair.bsky.social Michael's International Beat: https://t.co/QTPhfxXsnH The Subway Ghosts: https://thesubwayghosts.bandcamp.com/ Michael's Book: https://www.nebraskapress.unl.edu/nebraska/9781496242662/we-sacrifice-everything-to-baseball/ Last Call Baseball T-Shirts: https://last-call-baseball-shop.fourthwall.com/collections/all Last Call Baseball Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/lastcallbaseball/ Last Call Baseball Bluesky: https://bsky.app/profile/lastcallbaseball.bsky.social Intro and Outro Music: DeCarlo Podcast Logo Artist Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/regan_vasconcellos/

Geoff Proud, Amsterdam based Creative Director, talks Honkbal, Philadelphia, and the excitment of the World Baseball Classic. Geoff's Website: https://www.geoffproud.com/ Last Call Baseball T-Shirts: https://last-call-baseball-shop.fourthwall.com/collections/all Last Call Baseball Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/lastcallbaseball/ Last Call Baseball Bluesky: https://bsky.app/profile/lastcallbaseball.bsky.social Intro and Outro Music: DeCarlo Podcast Logo Artist Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/regan_vasconcellos/

Jonathan Hernandez, Head Coach at Bethune-Cookman University, talks College Baseball, Cuban Coffee, Hialeah, and USA National Baseball. Bethune-Cookman baseball: https://bcuathletics.com/sports/baseball Bethune-Cookman Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/bcudiamondcats/ Bethune-Cookman Twitter: https://x.com/BCUDiamondCats Last Call Baseball T-Shirts: https://last-call-baseball-shop.fourthwall.com/collections/all Last Call Baseball Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/lastcallbaseball/ Last Call Baseball Bluesky: https://bsky.app/profile/lastcallbaseball.bsky.social Intro and Outro Music: DeCarlo Podcast Logo Artist Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/regan_vasconcellos/

Rich Witten, Head Coach at Florida International University (FIU), talks College Baseball in the South; Living in Miami; and the Road to Omaha. Coach Witten's Twitter: https://x.com/hardhittnwitten?lang=en FIU Baseball Twitter: https://x.com/FIUBaseball FIU Baseball Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/fiu.baseball/ FIU Baseball Website: https://fiusports.com/sports/baseball Last Call Baseball T-Shirts: https://last-call-baseball-shop.fourthwall.com/collections/all Last Call Baseball Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/lastcallbaseball/ Last Call Baseball Bluesky: https://bsky.app/profile/lastcallbaseball.bsky.social Intro and Outro Music: DeCarlo Podcast Logo Artist Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/regan_vasconcellos/

Dr. Seth Tannenbaum, Author of “Bleacher Seats and Luxury Suites Democracy and Division at the Twentieth-Century Ballpark,” and Assistant Professor at Manhattanville University, talks Philadelphia Phillies, Plants, and Stadiums. Dr. Tannenbaum Website: https://sethtannenbaum.com/ Save 30% when ordering the book. Use code “S26UIP”at checkout: https://www.press.uillinois.edu/books/?id=p089251 Dr. Tannenbaum Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/sethstannenbaumphd/ Dr. Tannenbaum Bluesky: https://bsky.app/profile/sethstannenbaum.bsky.social Last Call Baseball T-Shirts: https://last-call-baseball-shop.fourthwall.com/collections/all Last Call Baseball Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/lastcallbaseball/ Last Call Baseball Bluesky: https://bsky.app/profile/lastcallbaseball.bsky.social Intro and Outro Music: DeCarlo Podcast Logo Artist Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/regan_vasconcellos/

Andrew Behnam, Director of Baseball Sports Performance at the University of Virginia, talks Charlottesville, Golf, and Philadelphia. Andrew's Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/andrewbehnam1/ Andrew's Twitter: https://x.com/andrewbehnam1?lang=en Baseball Performance Network: https://tr.ee/WpViRufjP6 Last Call Baseball T-Shirts: https://last-call-baseball-shop.fourthwall.com/collections/all Last Call Baseball Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/lastcallbaseball/ Last Call Baseball Bluesky: https://bsky.app/profile/lastcallbaseball.bsky.social Intro and Outro Music: DeCarlo Podcast Logo Artist Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/regan_vasconcellos/

Taka Yanagimoto, Director of Photography & Digital Assets for the St. Louis Cardinals, talks Career Changes, Hockey, and Mirror Lenses. Taka's Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/typhotos/?hl=en Cardinals Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/cardinals/?hl=en Cardinals tickets: https://www.mlb.com/cardinals/tickets Last Call Baseball T-Shirts: https://last-call-baseball-shop.fourthwall.com/collections/all Last Call Baseball Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/lastcallbaseball/ Last Call Baseball Bluesky: https://bsky.app/profile/lastcallbaseball.bsky.social Intro and Outro Music: DeCarlo Podcast Logo Artist Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/regan_vasconcellos/

Jeff Bucalo, Founding Partner of Yellowhaus Studio, talks Documentaries and Boston Red Sox. Yellowhaus Website: https://yellow-haus.com/ Last Call Baseball T-Shirts: https://last-call-baseball-shop.fourthwall.com/collections/all Last Call Baseball Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/lastcallbaseball/ Last Call Baseball Bluesky: https://bsky.app/profile/lastcallbaseball.bsky.social Intro and Outro Music: DeCarlo Podcast Logo Artist Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/regan_vasconcellos/

Dr. Jonathan Cohen, Author of “Losing Big: America’s Reckless Bet on Sports Gambling,” talks Bruce Springsteen and Gambling. Dr. Cohen’s website: https://www.jonathandcohen.com/ Where Are All The Anti-Gambling Christians? article: https://arcmag.org/where-are-all-the-anti-gambling-christians/ Monks in the Casino article: https://www.derekthompson.org/p/the-monks-in-the-casino Last Call Baseball T-Shirts: https://last-call-baseball-shop.fourthwall.com/collections/all Last Call Baseball Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/lastcallbaseball/ Last Call Baseball Bluesky: https://bsky.app/profile/lastcallbaseball.bsky.social Intro and Outro Music: DeCarlo Podcast Logo Artist Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/regan_vasconcellos/

Chau Huynh, Baseball Mom, talks Moving from New England to Texas and Travel Ball. Chau’s Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/baseballmama_tx/ Baseball Mama Shop: https://baseballmamashop.com/ Last Call Baseball T-Shirts: https://last-call-baseball-shop.fourthwall.com/collections/all Last Call Baseball Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/lastcallbaseball/ Last Call Baseball Bluesky: https://bsky.app/profile/lastcallbaseball.bsky.social Intro and Outro Music: DeCarlo Podcast Logo Artist Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/regan_vasconcellos/

Leif Skodnick, Senior Writer at World Baseball Network, talks Latin Winter Leagues and Mississippi. Leif's Twitter: https://x.com/LeifSkodnick Leif's Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/leifskodnick/ Leif's Email: [email protected] World Baseball Network: https://worldbaseball.com/ Last Call Baseball T-Shirts: https://last-call-baseball-shop.fourthwall.com/collections/all Last Call Baseball Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/lastcallbaseball/ Last Call Baseball Bluesky: https://bsky.app/profile/lastcallbaseball.bsky.social Intro and Outro Music: DeCarlo Podcast Logo Artist Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/regan_vasconcellos/

Dr. Chaz Perea, Landscape Manager at Dodger Stadium; and Professor & Co-Chair of the Horticulture Department at Mt. San Antonio College, talks LA Dodgers and the Gardens at Versailles. Dr. Perea's Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/profeperea/ Dodger Stadium Botanic Garden Tour: https://www.dodgers365.com/tours/botanic-garden-tour Last Call Baseball T-Shirts: https://last-call-baseball-shop.fourthwall.com/collections/all Last Call Baseball Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/lastcallbaseball/ Last Call Baseball Bluesky: https://bsky.app/profile/lastcallbaseball.bsky.social Intro and Outro Music: DeCarlo Podcast Logo Artist Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/regan_vasconcellos/

V.J. Geronimo, CEO-The Americas at Oris, talks NY Yankees and Swiss Luxury Watches. Oris Website: https://www.oris.ch/en-US V.J. Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/vj.geronimo/ Oris Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/ORIS/ Billion Oyster Project Restaurant Partners: https://www.billionoysterproject.org/restaurants Last Call Baseball T-Shirts: https://last-call-baseball-shop.fourthwall.com/collections/all Last Call Baseball Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/lastcallbaseball/ Last Call Baseball Bluesky: https://bsky.app/profile/lastcallbaseball.bsky.social Intro and Outro Music: DeCarlo Podcast Logo Artist Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/regan_vasconcellos/

Tripp Whitbeck, Founder of iBourbon, talks Bourbon and the Washington Nationals. Tripp's Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/ibourbonisyours/ Tripp's Website: https://i-bourbon.com/ Last Call Baseball T-Shirts: https://last-call-baseball-shop.fourthwall.com/collections/all Last Call Baseball Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/lastcallbaseball/ Last Call Baseball Bluesky: https://bsky.app/profile/lastcallbaseball.bsky.social Intro and Outro Music: DeCarlo Podcast Logo Artist Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/regan_vasconcellos/

Amos Barshad, Journalist and Author of “No One Man Should Have All That Power: How Rasputins Manipulate The World,” talks Grantland, Kanye West, and Sports Gambling. Amos' Website: https://www.amosbarshad.com/ Last Call Baseball T-Shirts: https://last-call-baseball-shop.fourthwall.com/collections/all Last Call Baseball Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/lastcallbaseball/ Last Call Baseball Bluesky: https://bsky.app/profile/lastcallbaseball.bsky.social Intro and Outro Music: DeCarlo Podcast Logo Artist Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/regan_vasconcellos/

Regina Kim, Film & TV Horror Screenwriter, talks Oak-remento Athletics, Cats, Scary Travel Experiences, and a Real Life Exorcism. Regina's Website: https://www.reginakimwriter.com/ Regina's Twitter: https://x.com/reginakimwrites Last Call Baseball T-Shirts: https://last-call-baseball-shop.fourthwall.com/collections/all Last Call Baseball Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/lastcallbaseball/ Last Call Baseball Bluesky: https://bsky.app/profile/lastcallbaseball.bsky.social Intro and Outro Music: DeCarlo Podcast Logo Artist Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/regan_vasconcellos/

Dr. Michael Serazio, Author and Communications Professor at Boston College, talks Artificial Intelligence in Sports and Education, and Religion in Baseball. Dr. Serazio's books: https://www.amazon.com/stores/author/B00B29TZCW/allbooks?ingress=0&visitId=47522c78-4a41-44cb-a7f0-467275e0bac2&ref_=sr_ntt_srch_lnk_1&ccs_id=98e37786-2755-4d8f-a18c-90b7d12fcfd2 Dr. Serazio's Bluesky: https://bsky.app/profile/michaelserazio.bsky.social Last Call Baseball T-Shirts: https://last-call-baseball-shop.fourthwall.com/collections/all Last Call Baseball Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/lastcallbaseball/ Last Call Baseball Bluesky: https://bsky.app/profile/lastcallbaseball.bsky.social Intro and Outro Music: DeCarlo Podcast Logo Artist Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/regan_vasconcellos/

Robert Hobel, Executive Chef of the Fredericksburg Nationals and author of “Appetizers & Dips” & “The Dog Treat Cookbook”, talks Crab Meat and American Nutrition. Appetizers & Dips: https://a.co/d/bEJ1AiT The Dog Treat Cookbook: https://a.co/d/ioICY1a Last Call Baseball T-Shirts: https://last-call-baseball-shop.fourthwall.com/collections/all Last Call Baseball Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/lastcallbaseball/ Last Call Baseball Bluesky: https://bsky.app/profile/lastcallbaseball.bsky.social Intro and Outro Music: DeCarlo Podcast Logo Artist Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/regan_vasconcellos/

Madison Spencer, Manager of Ticket Sales and Events for the Portland Sea Dogs, talks Femininity, Kentucky, and The Dream of Hosting an Outdoor College Hockey Game at Hadlock Field. Sea Dogs' Website: https://www.milb.com/portland Sea Dogs' Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/portland_seadogs/ Sea Dogs' Blue Sky: https://bsky.app/profile/portlandseadogs.bsky.social Sea Dogs' Twitter: https://x.com/PortlandSeaDogs Last Call Baseball T-Shirts: https://last-call-baseball-shop.fourthwall.com/collections/all Last Call Baseball Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/lastcallbaseball/ Last Call Baseball Bluesky: https://bsky.app/profile/lastcallbaseball.bsky.social Intro and Outro Music: DeCarlo Podcast Logo Artist Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/regan_vasconcellos/

Matt Rowell, Director of Baseball Operations at Dallas Baptist University, talks College Baseball and Food. DBU Website: https://dbupatriots.com/sports/baseball DBU Twitter: https://x.com/DBU_Baseball DBU Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/dbu_baseball/ Last Call Baseball T-Shirts: https://last-call-baseball-shop.fourthwall.com/collections/all Last Call Baseball Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/lastcallbaseball/ Last Call Baseball Bluesky: https://bsky.app/profile/lastcallbaseball.bsky.social Intro and Outro Music: DeCarlo Podcast Logo Artist Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/regan_vasconcellos/

Alex Trautwig, President of the Professional Baseball Photographers’ Association and Director of Photography at Fanatics Collectibles, talks Photography and Volunteering. Alex’s Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/atraut Alex’s Twitter: https://x.com/atraut Alex’s email: [email protected] Last Call Baseball T-Shirts: https://last-call-baseball-shop.fourthwall.com/collections/all Last Call Baseball Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/lastcallbaseball/ Last Call Baseball Bluesky: https://bsky.app/profile/lastcallbaseball.bsky.social Intro and Outro Music: DeCarlo Podcast Logo Artist Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/regan_vasconcellos/

Jonathan Adam, Adoption Advocate, talks Atlanta Braves and Third Culture. Christian Adoption Consultants website: http://www.christianadoptionconsultants.com/ Third Culture: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Third_culture_kid Last Call Baseball T-Shirts: https://last-call-baseball-shop.fourthwall.com/collections/all Last Call Baseball Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/lastcallbaseball/ Last Call Baseball Bluesky: https://bsky.app/profile/lastcallbaseball.bsky.social Intro and Outro Music: DeCarlo Podcast Logo Artist Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/regan_vasconcellos/

Dr. Tim Naddy, VP of Finance for the Savannah Bananas, talks Entertainment and Passion. Savannah Bananas' Website: https://thesavannahbananas.com/ Savannah Bananas' Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/thesavbananas/ Last Call Baseball T-Shirts: https://last-call-baseball-shop.fourthwall.com/collections/all Last Call Baseball Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/lastcallbaseball/ Last Call Baseball Bluesky: https://bsky.app/profile/lastcallbaseball.bsky.social Intro and Outro Music: DeCarlo Podcast Logo Artist Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/regan_vasconcellos/

Dr. Abolfazl Saghafi, Associate Professor of Statistics at St. Joseph’s University, talks Artificial Intelligence and Sports. Dr. Saghafi's LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/abolfazl-saghafi-438b6841/ Dr. Saghafi's Research Gate: https://www.researchgate.net/profile/Abolfazl-Saghafi Dr. Saghafi's Google Scholar: https://scholar.google.com/citations?user=AJq9638AAAAJ&hl=en Last Call Baseball T-Shirts: https://last-call-baseball-shop.fourthwall.com/collections/all Last Call Baseball Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/lastcallbaseball/ Last Call Baseball Bluesky: https://bsky.app/profile/lastcallbaseball.bsky.social Intro and Outro Music: DeCarlo Podcast Logo Artist Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/regan_vasconcellos/

Dr. Justin Bai, Recent doctorate graduate from University of Colorado - Boulder, talks [Oak-Remento] Athletics and Transit. Dr. Bai's Bluesky: https://bsky.app/profile/justinbai.bsky.social Dr. Bai's Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/transittransittransit/ Last Call Baseball T-Shirts: https://last-call-baseball-shop.fourthwall.com/collections/all Last Call Baseball Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/lastcallbaseball/ Last Call Baseball Bluesky: https://bsky.app/profile/lastcallbaseball.bsky.social Intro and Outro Music: DeCarlo Podcast Logo Artist Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/regan_vasconcellos/

David Blackwell, Podcast host, and Community Development Manager of the Biloxi Shuckers, talks Baseball and Country Music. David's Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/davidblackwell_23/ David's Twitter: https://x.com/dblackwellmusic Biloxi Shucker's Webpage: https://www.milb.com/biloxi Biloxi Shucker's Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/officialbiloxishuckers/ Biloxi Shucker's Twitter: https://x.com/BiloxiShuckers Last Call Baseball Merchandise: https://last-call-baseball-shop.fourthwall.com/collections/all Last Call Baseball Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/lastcallbaseball/ Last Call Baseball Blue Sky: https://bsky.app/profile/lastcallbaseball.bsky.social Intro and Outro Music: DeCarlo Podcast Logo Artist Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/regan_vasconcellos/

Dr. Paul Semendinger, Author, Podcast Host, and Marathon Runner, talks Faith and the NY Yankees. Dr. Semendinger’s Website: https://drpaulsem.com/about/ Start Spreading the News: https://www.startspreadingthenews.blog/ Dr. Semendinger’s Twitter: https://x.com/drpaulrsem?lang=en Last Call Baseball Merchandise: https://last-call-baseball-shop.fourthwall.com/ Last Call Baseball Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/lastcallbaseball/ Last Call Baseball BlueSky: https://bsky.app/profile/lastcallbaseball.bsky.social Intro and Outro Music: DeCarlo Podcast Logo Artist Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/regan_vasconcellos/

David Barracosa, Performance Psychologist and General Manager at Condor Performance, talks Atlanta Braves and Mental Health. Condor Performance Website: https://condorperformance.com/ Condor Performance Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/condorperformance/ Condor Performance Twitter: https://x.com/CP_sport_psychs Last Call Baseball Merchandise: https://last-call-baseball-shop.fourthwall.com/collections/all Last Call Baseball Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/lastcallbaseball/ Last Call Baseball Blue Sky: https://bsky.app/profile/lastcallbaseball.bsky.social Intro and Outro Music: DeCarlo Podcast Logo Artist Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/regan_vasconcellos/

The NFL 2025 Draft just finished and we wonder how MLB can improve the Baseball Draft; and (6:14) AJ Newbury, LittleNewbs Twitch Streamer, talks Seattle Mariners and Video Games. Drink: Marqués de Peñamonte (Reserva 2016) from Bodegas Torreduero in Toro, Spain. Little Newbs’ Twitch: https://www.twitch.tv/littlenewbs Little Newbs’ YouTube:https://www.youtube.com/@littlenewbs7295/shorts Little Newbs’ Twitter: https://x.com/LittleNewbs AJ’s Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/stuff_aj_says/ Last Call Baseball T-Shirts: https://last-call-baseball-shop.fourthwall.com/collections/all Last Call Baseball Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/lastcallbaseball/ Last Call Baseball Blue Sky: https://bsky.app/profile/lastcallbaseball.bsky.social Last Call Baseball Twitter: https://x.com/LastCall4040 Intro and Outro Music: DeCarlo Podcast Logo Artist Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/regan_vasconcellos/

Bob Nutting and the Pittsburgh Pirates seamlessly go from loses to scandals involving the removal of the Roberto Clemente sign and the Bucco Bricks Affair; (5:31) the Atlanta Braves create an international incident when asking for telephone numbers in Canada; and (7:37) Jorge Leon, President of the Oakland 68s, talks Athletics and Civic Duty. Drink: Vino Nobile Di Montepulciano (2018) from Villa Sant'Anna in Toscana, Italy. Oakland 68s Website: https://www.oakland68s.org/ Oakland 68’s Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/oakland68s/?hl=en Oakland 68’s Twitter: https://x.com/Oakland68s Last Call Baseball T-Shirts: https://last-call-baseball-shop.fourthwall.com/collections/all Last Call Baseball Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/lastcallbaseball/ Last Call Baseball Blue Sky: https://bsky.app/profile/lastcallbaseball.bsky.social Last Call Baseball Twitter: https://x.com/LastCall4040 Intro and Outro Music: DeCarlo Podcast Logo Artist Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/regan_vasconcellos/

We celebrate the 2025 Opening Day Weekend; and (6:28) Dr. Travis Stern, Author of “Ballplayers on Stage: Baseball, Melodrama, and Theatrical Celebrity in the Deadball Era” and Associate Professor of Theater Arts at Bradley University, talks Goth Music and the St. Louis Cardinals. Drink: Cava (Brut Reserva 2020) from Roger Goulart in Sant Esteve Sesrovires, Spain. Dr. Stern’s book: https://utpress.org/title/ballplayers-on-stage/ Dr. Stern’s Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/traviswstern/ Dr. Stern’s Blue Sky: https://bsky.app/profile/travisstern.bsky.social Last Call Baseball T-Shirts: https://last-call-baseball-shop.fourthwall.com/collections/all Last Call Baseball Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/lastcallbaseball/ Last Call Baseball Blue Sky: https://bsky.app/profile/lastcallbaseball.bsky.social Last Call Baseball Twitter: https://x.com/LastCall4040 Intro and Outro Music: DeCarlo Podcast Logo Artist Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/regan_vasconcellos/

The World Baseball Classic Qualifiers finished with Nicaragua, Taiwan, Colombia, and Brazil advancing; (4:11) Happy Juan Soto day to NY Mets fans, and Spring Training returns with the joys of watching palm trees in the background; (5:38) College Baseball love for Florida International University’s (FIU) new Vice Uniform, FIU and the University of Miami faced off at an MLB stadium, and the awesome Wednesday night beer and hot dog special at Alex Rodriguez Field; and (12:08) Cameron Dobbs, Podcast host, Published Author, TV host, and in-game host of the University of Miami baseball program, talks sports ministry and Hurricanes baseball. Drink: Rioja (Crianza 2020) from Bodegas Voelos in Laguardia, Spain. Cameron’s Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/cam.dobbs/ Cameron’s Website: https://playwhereyourfeetare.com/ Cameron’s Merchandise and Book: https://pwyfaplaywhereyourfeetare.myshopify.com/collections/all Last Call Baseball T-Shirts: https://last-call-baseball-shop.fourthwall.com/collections/all Last Call Baseball Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/lastcallbaseball/ Last Call Baseball Blue Sky: https://bsky.app/profile/lastcallbaseball.bsky.social Last Call Baseball Twitter: https://x.com/LastCall4040 Intro and Outro Music: DeCarlo Podcast Logo Artist Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/regan_vasconcellos/

Like a Telenovela, the soap opera of Latin American baseball was in full display as Panama (Águilas Metropolitanas) won the inaugural Serie de las Américas and the Dominican Republic (Leones del Escogido) won the traditional Serie del Caribe; and (9:49) Brian Jeroloman, Assistant Coach/Recruiting Coordinator for Florida International University (FIU), talks College Baseball and Playing with Juan Soto. Drink: Xure Mezcal (Añejo) from Destiladora Agavera in Teloloapan, Guerrero, Mexico. FIU Baseball Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/fiu.baseball/ FIU Baseball Twitter: https://x.com/FIUBaseball FIU Baseball Website: https://fiusports.com/sports/baseball Last Call Baseball T-Shirts: https://last-call-baseball-shop.fourthwall.com/collections/all Last Call Baseball Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/lastcallbaseball/ Last Call Baseball Twitter: https://x.com/LastCall4040 Intro and Outro Music: DeCarlo Podcast Logo Artist Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/regan_vasconcellos/

Happy Year of the Lions! Leones de León won the 2025 LBPN, Nicaraguan Winter League, Serie Final after coming back down 3 – 1 vs Tren del Norte who did their best Icarus impression; (11:28) Leones del Escogido won the 2025 LIDOM, Dominican Winter League, Serie Final after almost losing a 3 -2 lead vs Tigres del Licey the defending back-to-back champions; and (18:39) Rob James, Partner at Pillsbury, talks Common Law and the San Francisco Giants. Drink: Cabernet Sauvignon (2020) from Markham Vineyards in Napa Valley, California. Rob James website: https://www.attenuatedsubtleties.com/ Last Call Baseball T-Shirts: https://last-call-baseball-shop.fourthwall.com/collections/all Last Call Baseball Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/lastcallbaseball/ Last Call Baseball Twitter: https://x.com/LastCall4040 Intro and Outro Music: DeCarlo Podcast Logo Artist Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/regan_vasconcellos/

LBPN, the Nicaragua Winter League, is finishing the Round Robin playoffs and Leones de León are sailing into the Championship Series; (7:28) LIDOM, the Dominican Winter League, has finally started the Round Robin playoffs after a long regular season and Robinson Canó is a hitting machine; and (13:35) Nina - Grace Montes, Director of Community Relations for the Eugene Emeralds, the High A minor league affiliate of the San Francisco Giants, talks Bad Bunny and Baseball. Drink: Flamingo Jingle Wine (Rosé) from Duplin Winery in North Myrtle Beach, South Carolina. Nina - Grace's Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/ninagracemontes/ Nina - Grace's Twitter: https://x.com/ninagracemontes Last Call Baseball T-Shirts: https://last-call-baseball-shop.fourthwall.com/collections/all Last Call Baseball Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/lastcallbaseball/ Last Call Baseball Twitter: https://x.com/LastCall4040 Intro and Outro Music: DeCarlo Podcast Logo Artist Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/regan_vasconcellos/

The Dominican League, LIDOM, is driving us crazy with commercials but we love the food & baseball; (8:14) the Nicaraguan League, LBPN, has the best announcer team and the Tigres de Chinandega are, hopefully, heading into the playoffs; and (17:53) Shea Barickman, Lifelong baseball fan who lives in Paris, talks Jane Austen and the Kansas City Royals. Shea’s Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/sheabar/ Shea’s Twitter: https://x.com/sheabari Shea’s Food Recommendations: • Boulangerie Rémy • Coulée verte • Casa Cafe • Cafe Kitsuné in the palais royale • Vedettes du Pont Neuf (the boat) • La Cantine Diderot Last Call Baseball T-Shirts: https://last-call-baseball-shop.fourthwall.com/collections/all Last Call Baseball Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/lastcallbaseball/ Last Call Baseball Twitter: https://x.com/LastCall4040 Intro and Outro Music: DeCarlo Podcast Logo Artist Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/regan_vasconcellos/ Drink: Ron Zacapa No. 23 Centenario (Rum) from Zacapa, Guatemala

Final thoughts on the LA Dodgers winning the World Series; (8:25) Play along in our postseason players blind resume challenge; (11:04) What’s next for the NY Yankees and Dodgers? (17:10) Why the Shohei Ohtani signing reminds us of David Beckham’s transfer to Real Madrid; (19:26) Will the Chicago White Sox be set free from the clutches of 88-year-old Pharoah Jerry Reinsdorf? (24:14) And the Latin American Winter Leagues have started! Drink: Dos Maderas PX Triple Aged 5 + 5 Rum from Cádiz, Spain Watch the Latin American Winter Leagues Dominican Winter League: https://www.mlb.com/live-stream-games/subscribe/offseason Mexican Winter League: https://www.lmp.mx/tv/home Nicaraguan Winter League: https://www.lbpn.com.ni/es/events/xx-campeonato-lbpn/schedule-and-results Venezuelan Winter League: https://www.beisbolplay.com/lvbp-2024 Last Call Baseball T-Shirts: https://last-call-baseball-shop.fourthwall.com/collections/all Last Call Baseball Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/lastcallbaseball/ Last Call Baseball Twitter: https://x.com/LastCall4040 Intro and Outro Music: DeCarlo Podcast Logo Artist Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/regan_vasconcellos/

We may not have to listen to “Even Flow” by Pearl Jam at Dodger Stadium, and Juan Soto may not want to re-sign with the NY Yankees after watching Aaron Judge and the NY Yankees struggle in the playoffs; and (4:11) Marco LaNave, Broadcaster & Front Office Staff Member for the Akron Rubber Ducks, talks Astrophysical Plasma, Cleveland Guardians, and donating Platelets. Drink: Cruzan (Single Barrel) Premium Extra Aged Rum from St Croix, US Virgin Islands Akron Rubber Ducks website: https://www.milb.com/akron/ballpark/front-office Marco's Twitter: https://x.com/LaNaveMarco Marco's Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/lanavemarco/ Last Call Baseball T-Shirts: https://last-call-baseball-shop.fourthwall.com/collections/all Last Call Baseball Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/lastcallbaseball/ Last Call Baseball Twitter: https://x.com/LastCall4040 Intro and Outro Music: DeCarlo Podcast Logo Artist Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/regan_vasconcellos/

The Cleveland Guardians bullpen didn’t live up to their reputation; (2:51) the NY Mets left too many men on base and the LA Dodgers won the NLCS; (3:06) the "Dream World Series" for Fox, ESPN, and Rob Manfred is here; (3:23) Does Hal Steinbrenner worship Mammon and is that the reason he won’t re-sign Juan Soto? (6:17) the boring NLCS and 2024 World Series prediction; and (7:31) Kyle Kercheval, Broadcaster for the Quad City River Bandits, talks Baseball and 80s Music. Drink: Handsome Maniac (Belgian - Style Tripel) from Sand City Brewing Co. in Northport, New York. Kyle’s Twitter: https://x.com/kyletkerch Quad City’s Website: https://www.milb.com/quad-cities Last Call Baseball YouTube: https://youtu.be/yZlmYlO4lyE Last Call Baseball T-Shirts: https://last-call-baseball-shop.fourthwall.com/collections/all Last Call Baseball Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/lastcallbaseball/ Last Call Baseball Twitter: https://x.com/LastCall4040 Intro and Outro Music: DeCarlo Podcast Logo Artist Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/regan_vasconcellos/

Let’s hope ESPN and Fox cry tears of blood and we don't have a 2024 Subway Series; Divisional Series surprises; And (12:12) Joe Rathburn, San Diego based Musician, talks Performing and the San Diego Padres. Drink: Diplomatico Reserva Exclusiva Rum from Venezuela with ice and a splash of Coke. Joe’s Website: https://joerathburn.com/welcome-page Last Call Baseball YouTube: https://youtu.be/FXYk1lk1QfI Last Call Baseball T-Shirts: https://last-call-baseball-shop.fourthwall.com/collections/all Last Call Baseball Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/lastcallbaseball/ Last Call Baseball Twitter: https://x.com/LastCall4040 Intro and Outro Music: DeCarlo Podcast Logo Artist Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/regan_vasconcellos/

Our initial impressions of the first playoff week; and (4:17) Zeus Kerravala, Founder and Principal Analyst with ZK Research, talks Artificial Intelligence and Baseball. Drink: Blood Orange Wheat (Radler) from Jack’s Abby Craft Lagers in Framingham, Massachusetts ZK Research Website: https://zkresearch.com/ Zeus Twitter: https://x.com/zkerravala Zeus Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/zkerravala/ Last Call Baseball YouTube: https://youtu.be/ght4HSW8pfU Last Call Baseball merchandise: https://last-call-baseball-shop.fourthwall.com/collections/all Last Call Baseball Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/lastcallbaseball/ Last Call Baseball Twitter: https://x.com/LastCall4040 Intro and Outro Music: DeCarlo Podcast Logo Artist Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/regan_vasconcellos/

In this solo episode, we ask: Why did Commissioner Rob Manfred force the Atlanta Braves and NY Mets to play a double header the day before the playoffs start? (4:34) What baseball stadiums did you attend this season? (9:16) Why did Manfred set a bad legal precedent and waive the $300 million relocation fee for John Fisher and the Oakland Athletics? (10:51) Will the 88-year-old Jerry Reinsdorf move the Chicago White Sox to Nashville, or will he take the White Sox with him to the afterlife like an Egyptian Pharoah? (14:15) Nothing says baseball like Dominican baseball teams playing outside on a cold November New York City day; (15:51) Are you ready for Playoff Baseball Previews? Drink: Rare Luxe (Sparkling Wine) from Luc Belaire in Burgundy, France Last Call Baseball YouTube: https://youtu.be/t9r8UcZz60M Last Call Baseball T-Shirts: https://last-call-baseball-shop.fourthwall.com/collections/all Last Call Baseball Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/lastcallbaseball/ Last Call Baseball Twitter: https://x.com/LastCall4040 Intro and Outro Music: DeCarlo Podcast Logo Artist Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/regan_vasconcellos/

What would you ask for to give up Shohei Ohtani’s 50/50 ball?; and (2:54) Dr. Lee Lowenfish, Baseball Author, talks Baltimore Orioles and Jazz. Drink: Belgian White from Golden Road Brewing in Los Angeles, California. Dr. Lowenfish website: https://www.leelowenfish.com/ Last Call Baseball YouTube: https://youtu.be/tfZ-LgOLZZg Last Call Baseball merchandise: https://last-call-baseball-shop.fourthwall.com/collections/all Last Call Baseball Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/lastcallbaseball/ Last Call Baseball Twitter: https://x.com/LastCall4040 Intro and Outro Music: DeCarlo Podcast Logo Artist Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/regan_vasconcellos/

Astronauts Sunita Williams and Butch Wilmore are stuck in space no thanks to Boeing; (2:58) The Pittsburgh Pirates are not going to the playoffs no thanks to their bullpen; and (5:09) Dr. Alan Nathan, Professor Emeritus in Physics at the University of Illinois Urbana - Champaign, talks Boston Red Sox, Protons, and World War I. Drink: Appleton Estate Reserve Rum 8 Year mixed with Coke from Appleton Estate Rum in St. Elizabeth, Jamaica. Dr. Nathan’s Website: https://baseball.physics.illinois.edu/nathan-bio.html Dr. Nathan’s Twitter: https://x.com/pobguy?lang=en Last Call Baseball YouTube: https://youtu.be/4ZxoM3O2Ry8 Last Call Baseball merchandise: https://last-call-baseball-shop.fourthwall.com/collections/all Last Call Baseball Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/lastcallbaseball/ Last Call Baseball Twitter: https://x.com/LastCall4040 Intro and Outro Music: DeCarlo Podcast Logo Artist Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/regan_vasconcellos/

A certain SF Giants fan had a lot of fun at the Atlanta Braves vs Giants four game series; and (3:22) Andy Brown, British Sports Artist, talks Painting Baseball Stadiums and Traveling. Drink: Imported Colonial Era Dark Rum from George Bowman in Guyana Andy's Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/andybrownisanartist/ Andy's Twitter: https://x.com/andybisanartist Andy's Website: https://andybrownstadiums.com/ Last Call Baseball YouTube: https://youtu.be/3QmXq97TCXI Last Call Baseball T-Shirts: https://last-call-baseball-shop.fourthwall.com/collections/all Last Call Baseball Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/lastcallbaseball/ Last Call Baseball Twitter: https://x.com/LastCall4040 Intro and Outro Music: DeCarlo Podcast Logo Artist Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/regan_vasconcellos

Why did the Tampa Bay Rays give up on the 2024 season? and (4:03) Special Guest Kendel Woods, Visual Artist & Designer, talks Spirituality, Creating artwork for the Tampa Bay Rays, and Traveling. Drink: Raspberry Temptress (Fruited Berliner Style Weisse) from Makai Brewing Company in Ocean Isle Beach, North Carolina Kendel's Website: https://www.kendelwoods.com Kendel's Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/kendelwoods/ Kendel's Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/kendel.woods Last Call Baseball YouTube:https://youtu.be/byTh6mz4D7U Last Call Baseball merchandise: https://last-call-baseball-shop.fourthwall.com/collections/all Last Call Baseball Instagram: Last Call Baseball Last Call Baseball Twitter: @LastCall4040 Intro and Outro Music: DeCarlo Podcast Logo Artist Instagram: regan_vasconcellos

Why buy Drake’s OVO x MLB collaboration hat for $98 when you can invest the money instead? (2:30) Will the Philadelphia Phillies crash out of the NL East division race? and (4:10) Dr. Leslie Heaphy, Associate Professor at Kent State University, talks Negro Leagues, NY Mets, and Women in Baseball. Drink: Beacon Brown (Brown Ale) from Two Way Brewing Co in Beacon, New York. Dr. Heaphy’s Twitter: @Lheaphy Dr. Heaphy’s SABR: https://sabr.org/authors/leslie-heaphy/ Dr. Heaphy’s Books: https://www.amazon.com/stores/Leslie-A.-Heaphy/author/B001H6J4M6?ref=sr_ntt_srch_lnk_1&qid=1721746157&sr=8-1&isDramIntegrated=true&shoppingPortalEnabled=true Last Call Baseball YouTube: https://youtu.be/94XtZj7-7zc Last Call Baseball merchandise: https://last-call-baseball-shop.fourthwall.com/collections/all Last Call Baseball Instagram: Last Call Baseball Last Call Baseball Twitter: @LastCall4040 Intro and Outro Music: DeCarlo Podcast Logo Artist Instagram: regan_vasconcellos

The LA Dodgers and Arizona Diamondbacks have serious pitching concerns; and (7:26) Special Guest John Stanley, Director of Communications for the Norfolk Tides, the AAA Affiliate of the Baltimore Orioles, talks Hudson Valley and Minor League Baseball. Drink: Virginia Blackberry (Belgian - Style White Ale Brewed with Fresh Virginia Blackberries) from Hardywood Park Craft Brewery in Richmond, Virginia Norfolk Tide Team Store: https://tides.milbstore.com/?utm_source=norfolk&utm_medium=referral&utm_campaign=house-2023&utm_content=menu-navigation-link-2023&utm_term=641 Norfolk Tides Instagram: Norfolk Tides Baseball Last Call Baseball YouTube: https://youtu.be/uMd5UC_9gwI Last Call Baseball merchandise: https://last-call-baseball-shop.fourthwall.com/collections/all Last Call Baseball Instagram: Last Call Baseball Last Call Baseball Twitter: @LastCall4040 Intro and Outro Music: DeCarlo Podcast Logo Artist Instagram: regan_vasconcellos

What were we watching last week: the HR Derby, the All – Star game, or South Sudan vs USA basketball? (1:52) the NY Yankees go all - in drafting pitchers in the 2024 Draft; and (6:56) Special Guest Brian Brownfield, Sports Broadcaster & Director for Communications for football and women's golf at Stanford University, talks Bowling and Oakland Athletics. Drink: Franzishaner Weissbier (Premium Weissbier) from Spaten-Franziskaner-Bräu in Munich, Germany. Brian’s Twitter: @SmoothButter95 Brian’s Instagram: SmoothButter95 Brian’s Website: https://brianbrownfield8.wixsite.com/website Stanford: https://gostanford.com/ Last Call Baseball YouTube: https://youtu.be/3o_4akh9V5I Last Call Baseball merchandise: https://last-call-baseball-shop.fourthwall.com/collections/all Last Call Baseball Instagram: Last Call Baseball Last Call Baseball Twitter: @LastCall4040 Intro and Outro Music: DeCarlo Podcast Logo Artist Instagram: regan_vasconcellos