Baseball Radio Episode 82
Welcome to the weekly wrapup of all MLB and Australian Baseball news.
First off this week the boys caught up with Queensland correspondent Michael O’Donnell. Michael announced that Baseball Queensland has appointed Peter Yates as Claxton Shield coach for the 2008/2009 representative season. Peter has had a distinguished playing history for Queensland and Australia and played in the National League for 8 years and also coached in the Japanese Industrial League and was Assistant Coach with the Queensland Rams Senior team in 1999,2003 and 2007.
Next up the boys caught up with Greg Giffen. Greg is the head coach of the Sydney’s Hills North Little League team that defeated Adelaide Southern to win the inaugural Australian Little League Championship. Hills North will now represent Australia in Hong Kong at the Asia Pacific Championships in July.
Rounding of the show the boys caught up with Brent Phelan. Brent was recently appointed as head coach of the Baseball program at the ACT Academy of Sport and he is also the aussie based scout for the Chicago Cubs.
As always, the show included the “Coach’s Rant” and the “Wood Duck” award and also covered all the latest baseball news from home and a wrap of this weeks Major League matches.
The presenters of this weeks program are Craig “frita” Kernick and James Watson along with Jim “tiger” Hines on the panel. You can email the guys with questions for the broadcast at baseballradio@gmail.com
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