"Back By Moderate Demand" - The Bullpen - 3-15-24
Release Date: 03/15/2024
Josh Caray Show #93 - Manager Joe Kruzel
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In this episode, Josh talks to the newest manager of the Trash Pandas, Joe Kruzel. Joe discusses the state of the team through the first week of the season, his background in college ball and his time with the Reds and Cardinals.
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Josh Caray Show #92 - Pitcher Najer Victor
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In this first episode of the 2026 season, Josh visits with relief pitcher Najer Victor, coming off his breakout performance in the World Baseball Classic. He made two hitless appearances (2.1 IP) with six strikeouts. In WBC action vs. the United States (March 7), struck out Aaron Judge, Bryce Harper, Gunnar Henderson, and Roman Anthony, including three in one inning. They breakdown the appearances, and how he came to play for Great Brittain, plus much more.
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Josh Caray Show #91 - Pitcher Camden Minacci
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On this episode of the The Josh Caray Show, Josh talks to Trash Pandas Reliever Camden Minacci. They discuss his time with Wake Forest and pitching in Omaha, getting drafted by the Angels, balancing multiple different roles in the bullpen, and how to press on and grow through struggles.
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Josh Caray Show #90 - Infielder Ben Gobbel
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On this episode of the Josh Caray show, Josh talks to infielder Ben Gobbel. They discuss the start of his pro career, and going undrafted in 2022, his time in college at Belmont Abbey in North Carolina as well as his grandfather Tom Pacoriak.
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Josh Caray Show #89 - Pitcher Samy Natera Jr.
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On this episode of the Josh Caray show, Josh talks to Relief Pitcher Samy Natera Jr. They discuss Samy's upbringing in Juárez, his time at New Mexico State and the Cape Cod League, and his transtition from Starter to the Bullpen.
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Josh Caray Show #88 - Infielder David Mershon
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In this episode of the Josh Caray Show, David Mershon joins Josh to talk about his journey in Minor League Baseball, his faith, time in college with Mississippi State and much more.
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Josh Caray Show #87 - Pitcher Brady Choban
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On this episode of the Josh Caray show, Josh talks to Trash Pandas bullpen arm Brady Choban. Brady talks his upringing, his unique path to professional baseball, and how he's developed his game since signing with the Angels.
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Josh Caray Show #86 - Pitcher Jared Southard
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Josh talks to Jared Southard, the now former Trash Pandas Closer, who was called up to Triple-A Salt Lake just a few days after recording. The pair discuss Jared's time at the University of Texas, overcoming moments of failure and adversity, his pro career thus far, and what life might look for him after baseball.
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Josh Caray Show #85 - Trash Pandas Catcher Jaxx Groshans
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Josh sits down with Trash Pandas Catcher Jaxx Groshans to discuss his time as a Jayhawk, being drafted by the Red Sox, playing Indie Ball, and landing with the Trash Pandas.
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Josh Caray Show #84 - Trash Pandas Pitcher George Klassen
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In this episode, Josh talks with Angels top pitching prospect George Klassen about his early life, high school career in Wisconsin, attending Minessotta, and then being drafted by the Phillies. He discusses his trade to the Angels and his journey to Double-A.
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Today Ricky and Tony Mac are back from their winter hibernation as we are now less than a month away from TRASH PANDAS BASEBALL!!! The boys discuss what they have been up to, including an on-court argument Tony Mac saw first hand while working the C-USA basketball tournament, as well as lead into baseball season.
ABOUT THE HOST
Ricky Fernandez is the on-field host of Trash Pandas games at Toyota Field and the club's Director of Marketing and Promotions. Antonio "Tony Mac" MacBeath is the PA announcer and one of the club's Account Executives. Their multi-faceted personalities can be seen across Trash Pandas digital channels and quickly developed into faces of Baseball's Most Meteoric Franchise. "The Bullpen" will talk about everything Trash Pandas, the world of sports, and whats going on in everyday life. With a quick wit, and flare for the funny, Ricky and Tony Mac bring their energy to the Trash Pandas Podcast Network.
TRASH PANDAS PODCAST NETWORK
Join the personalities of the Rocket City Trash Pandas as they tell the stories from Baseball's most meteoric franchise. Play-by-Play Broadcaster Josh Caray presents conversations with prospects and personnel from the organization. In-Stadium Emcee Ricky Fernandez and PA announcer Antonio MacBeath chat about the latest news in the world of sports.