2025 Andy Van Slyke
Baseball PhD (enhanced M4A)
Andy Van Slyke played in the Majors for 12 years. He’s got a great web site and a podcast. Ed Kasputis interviews Andy about the game we love. Check out andyvanslyke.com.
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2025 Colorado Rockies
Baseball PhD (enhanced M4A)
The Rockies are projected to be the worst MLB team this year. Let’s play 162. Our PhD Committee makes their post season picks as Ed Kasputis interviews Professor Bruce Bukiet from the New Jersey Institute of Technology about his post season predictions using the power of math.
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2025 Madame President
Baseball PhD (enhanced M4A)
In the history of Minor League Baseball there has only been one madame president. Ed Kasputis interviews Lori Webb who has been president of the Southern League since 2012 about her inspirational story.
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2025 Baltimore Orioles
Baseball PhD (enhanced M4A)
In the past three seasons, the Orioles have won 275 games. Can they win another 90+ this year and overtake the aging Yankees? Time will tell. Ed Kasputis interviews Paul Vallee III, the host for the Bat Around for Press Box Sports in Baltimore to find out.
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2025 Minicast – 60 Days of Baseball
Baseball PhD (enhanced M4A)
Ed & Dave interview Canadian Chris Lapointe about his 60 day U.S. baseball road trip.
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Tokyo Series
Baseball PhD (enhanced M4A)
Let’s cross the Pacific for opening day at the Tokyo Series as Ed Kasputis interviews Shane Barclay from JapanBall.com and Matt Moreno from DodgerBlue.com.
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2025 Orlando Cepeda
Baseball PhD (enhanced M4A)
Let’s learn about Baseball Hall of Famer, Orlando Cepeda as Ed Kasputis interviews baseball historian, Bruce Markusen.
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Spring Training 2025
Baseball PhD (enhanced M4A)
We enjoy spring as spring training breaks out in Arizona and Florida. Ed Kasputis interviews Matt Moreno from dodgerblue.com about the spring training experience.
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2025 Warren Spahn
Baseball PhD (enhanced M4A)
Warren Spahn won 363 games ranking him as the winningest southpaw in Major League history. Ed Kasputis interviews author, Lew Freedman about his compelling book.
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The Flip Side of Greatness
Baseball PhD (enhanced M4A)
Ed Kasputis interviews baseball author, Chris Williams about his book, The Flip Side of Greatness: THE BASEBALL BOZO AWARD 1920-1999 which “honors” players who toiled on some of the game’s greatest teams of all time but didn’t do very well statistically.
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Greatest Baseball Sportscaster of All Time
Our PhD Committee honors Vin Scully (1927 – 2022) as the greatest baseball sportscaster of all time. Ed, Farley and Mark then explore the life of Scully and listen to some of his greatest clips. Ed then interviews Dodger faithful and English Professor, Frank Ardolino about Scully. We then travel back in time and hear Scully’s words of wisdom during his commencement address at Pepperdine University in 2008.