S2:E20 - Talkin' MaxBats & Stats!
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The boys hit the road for their long-anticipated trip to the MaxBat facility in Brooten! They sit down with AJ Hadley to talk all things lumber and get a rare behind-the-scenes look at how the bats are built. Then it’s back to the numbers—your hosts break down stats, storylines, and league leaders from the 2025 season in classic FedUp! fashion.
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S2:E19 - A Toast to the Champions | 2025
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The fellas recap the eventful Federal League Tournament and some take time to celebrate with each of the four bracket champions.
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S2:E18 - Championship Weekend Preview
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The guys recap last weekend's wild Federal League playoff action, and look forward to the Federal League championship weekend that lies ahead.
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S2:E16 - Homestretch: Regular Season '25
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It's been a hectic week, both in the Fed, and in the FedUp studio! Schedules wouldn't allow us to sync up this week, but we still have plenty to talk about as we enter the final weekend of the Federal League regular season.
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S2:E15 - "The Game of Love" with JP DeLaire
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Do you know anyone who has hung out with Prince, Michael Bolton, & Ricky Griffith... well, you do now! If you spend enough time chopping it up with JP DeLaire, you'll swiftly learn that he's one of the most eclectic personalities in the Fed. The Chaska Voyaguer & Minnesota Music Hall touches on his family's rich music background, touring with some of the biggest acts in music, and his unwavering love for the game of baseball.
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S2:E14 - State of the 2025 Federal League Discusssion
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Admit it, the first day back after a long break is always tough - with all that has transpired over the past 2 weeks, there's simply too much to get to, so we have decided to have more of a discussion regarding the current state of the Fed as we head down the homestretch.
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S2:E13 - FedUp! LIVE w/ Federal League President, Dan Tupper
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We roll into ASG weekend by swinging into the Tap Society to catch up with the commish, Dan Tupper
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S2:E12 - Buzz Hannahan
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The guys catch up with local baseball legend, and current Rockford Rail Splitter, Buzz Hannahan to talk about his time in the Phillies system, the great group they have in Rockford, and coaching his alma mater, Cretin-Derham Hall, to their first state title in 18 years.
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S2:E11 - Welcome Back, St Patrick!
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John Jenness from St Patrick joins us to discuss the Shamrocks' return to the Fed
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S2:E10 - We Like Turtles
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THIS WEEK, WE CATCH UP WITH JEFF WILSON & RIAN HEASLIP WHO HAVE THE SLP SNAPPERS OFF TO AN UNBEATEN START. WE ALSO RECAP LAST WEEK'S ACTION, TAKE A LOOK AT THIS WEEK'S UPDATED POWER RANKINGS, & LOOK AHEAD TO WHAT'S ON TAP THIS COMING WEEK IN THE FED.
info_outlineIn this engaging conversation, Frank Viola shares his extensive baseball journey, from his early love for the game to his experiences as a World Series champion and Cy Young Award winner. He discusses the evolution of baseball rules, memorable moments from his career, and the challenges of modern pitching, including injuries and coaching.
Viola emphasizes the importance of relationships in baseball and reflects on his transition from player to coach, highlighting the mental aspects of the game. In this engaging conversation, Frank Viola shares his insights on the importance of heart and determination in baseball, the significance of team culture, and the challenges faced by modern players. He reflects on his family legacy, the joy of participating in fantasy camps, and offers valuable pitching strategies.
Throughout the discussion, Viola emphasizes the need for personal connection and understanding in the game, advocating for a balance between analytics and the human element of sports.