In this episode of Two Strike Noise, Jeff and Mark catch up on some of the latest baseball history news, including Randy Bass receiving Japan's national medal, Wade Boggs holding a fishing world record, and 4 home run games. They explore historical anecdotes like Lou Proctor's phantom baseball appearance and unique career paths of players such as Mike Cameron and Ed Delahanty. The show also features the return of Wax Packs Heroes, where Jeff and Mark compete by comparing 1996 baseball cards. Amid humorous exchanges and fascinating baseball trivia, they highlight the dedication and quirks of past and present baseball figures.

00:00 Introduction and Welcome 01:03 Randy Bass and The Order of the Rising Sun 02:07 Wade Boggs: The Blue Fish Record Holder 03:52 Four Home Run Games in Baseball History 06:35 Historic High-Scoring Games at Wrigley Field 13:53 Remarkable Debuts in Baseball History 16:03 Ghosts of Baseball: Forgotten Players 24:55 Wax Packs Heroes: The Card Game 30:31 Introduction to Robert Person's Career 53:39 Conclusion and Wrap-Up

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In this episode of Two Strike Noise, Jeff and Mark kick off with a discussion on the passing of a significant figure in Italy and explore fascinating connections between religious figures and baseball. They delve into the 1942 Negro League World Series featuring Satchel Paige's Kansas City Monarchs against Josh Gibson's Homestead Grays. The conversation highlights the challenges faced by Negro League teams, quirky anecdotes, and the historic importance of the series. The episode concludes with Wax Packs Heroes, where Jeff and Mark have another intense card battle, showcasing baseball cards from the early '90s and discussing lesser-known players as well as legends, alongside their surprising pop culture appearances.

00:00 Introduction and Welcome 00:44 Baseball and Current Events 01:15 Pope Connections in Baseball 05:41 Historical Baseball Debuts 14:20 Was He a Yankee? 18:46 1942 Negro League World Series 36:25 Wax Pack Heroes: Baseball Card Battle 01:03:31 Conclusion and Farewell

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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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In this episode of Two Strike Noise, Jeff and Mark cover a range of baseball history topics, including a legendary doubleheader between Lehman College and the Yeshiva Maccabees that ended both teams' extensive losing streaks. They delve into the storied career and infamous spitball tactics of Hall of Famer Gaylord Perry. The episode also highlights several notable baseball debuts, including Buck Weaver and Rod Carew. The show concludes with an intense round of Wax Pack Heroes featuring 1987 Topps cards, bringing nostalgia and competition to the forefront.

00:00 Welcome to Two Strike Noise 00:25 Baseball Banter: Favorite Players and Team Defense 01:53 The Double Header with a Twist 04:46 Earl Weaver's Pocket Mystery 07:37 Honoring Baseball Legends 08:20 Debuts and Historical Highlights 14:12 Gaylord Perry: The Spitball Legend 33:53 Wax Pack Heroes: The Ultimate Baseball Card Showdown 01:04:03 Conclusion and Wrap-Up

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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/

#podernfamily #podnation #baseball #mlb #history #podcast #baseballcards