Baseball Radio Episode 89
Welcome to the weekly wrap up of all MLB and Australian Baseball news.
First off this week the boys caughtup with Cheltenham and San Diego Padres player Andrew Gribben. Andrew is currently going thru rehab after having his 2nd surgery of the year to fix a torn labrum. Andrew had his 1st surgery in Jan and unfortunatley several months latter it was revealed that there was still a problem and it would require a 2nd surgery. He is now rehabing back at home and it is hoped that he will be back on the mound for Cheltenham post Xmas.
Next up was the Bowens interview of the week, Alan Middleton. Alan was a Victorian (Morrabin) and Western Australian (Eagles) player in the 1970’s and he reminised with the boys about the better players of the day.
Next up this week the boys spoke with Ben Pittaway. Ben is the owner of the the Print Factory (screenprinting) in Carrum Downs and he announced that he will be donating sets of T-Shirts to Baseball Radio National to use in an upcoming listener competition. It is envisaged that at the end of December a set of 50 T-Shirts, (2 colour with sponsor on back) will be given away to A club and a further 50 will be given away at the end of February. Listen to next weeks show for full details on how the competition will be run. The Print Factory contact details are 1/21 Frankston Gardens Drive, Carrum Downs, Vic 3201, contact name is Ben on (03) 9785.7077 if any club is in need of screenprinting.
Rounding of the show the boys played an interview that James “scoop” Watson had with the Oakland Athletics Alan Embry. Alan is a late reliever and they discussed his game day routine. He gave a players insight to what happens around a major league club.
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 David “skinny” Simpson 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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