• Episode 283 - MLB’s Historical Opening Week

  • Apr 5 2025
  • Length: 1 hr and 9 mins
  • Podcast

Episode 283 - MLB’s Historical Opening Week

  • Summary

  • In this episode of Two Strike Noise, Jeff and Mark cover the action-packed first week of the baseball season. Highlights include PED suspensions, massive contracts, and bizarre events like drones on the field. They delve into unique stories including the crazy way Tom Hanks keeps score, strange happenings in college baseball, and curious historical anecdotes. The duo revisits historic MLB debuts and milestones, debates baseball cycles, and uncovers oddities like a cursed 1919 World Series baseball. The show concludes with an intense session of Wax Packs Heroes featuring virtual 1977 baseball cards.

    00:00 Welcome to Two Strike Noise 00:25 Season Highlights and Shenanigans 02:19 Tom Hanks and His Typewriter Obsession 03:44 Controversies in College Baseball 08:32 Historic Baseball Tales 10:52 Debuts and Notable Players 17:41 Cycles and Historic Feats 22:10 Struggles and Superstitions 31:42 New Game: Was He a Yankee? 35:08 Wax Packs Heroes: Rules and Scoring 01:06:41 Conclusion and Sign-Off

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    We pull ALOT of commons in Wax Pack Heroes. If you've got those Tom Foley or Ernest Riles cards just sitting around you can donate those commons to charity and maybe spark a child's interest in baseball and collecting. Find out more here: http://commons4kids.org/

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