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Today's Unaffiliated Friday #capoftheday is the @SluggersGLSCL of @GLSCL. #HatTwitter

Fidel Castro is known for many reasons—one of which is his supposed prowess at baseball. While the stories about his contract offers from the Giants, Reds, and others are apocryphal—COMPLETE fabrications—El Comandante did have one memorable evening as El Lanzador, on this night…

Today's #ThrowbackThursdayCapoftheDay is the Houston Colt .45s, the Houston Astros original name. #HatTwitter

Hey, my fellow Minor League Nerds. Our newest Mostly Forgotten Teams episode about the Springfield Cubs, who played in the Triple-A International League from 1950 to 1953 is now available on YouTube and all podcast platforms.

Today's Whatever Wednesday #capoftheday is the 1960 Houston Buffs of the Triple-A American Association. #HatTwitter

Hey, my fellow Minor League Nerds. We have a new episode out tomorrow. Be sure to check out parts 1 and 2 of our look at the history of professional baseball in Utica, NY if you haven't done so already.

Today's Minor League Tuesday #capoftheday is the @SLSpaceCowboys. #HatTwitter

Today's Major League Monday #capoftheday is the @astros. #HatTwitter

Today's Unaffiliated Friday #capoftheday is the @SKVolcanoes. Though they were affiliated when we saw them in 2013. ##HatTwitter

Hey, my fellow Minor League Nerds. Part two of our look at the history of professional baseball in Utica, NY is now available on YouTube and all podcast platforms.

Today's #ThrowbackThursdayCapoftheDay is the New York Giants. They wore this from 1947 to 1957. #HatTwitter

Today's Whatever Wednesday #capoftheday is the 1948 New York Giants. #HatTwitter

Today's Minor League Tuesday #capoftheday is the @SJGiants. #HatTwitter

Today's Major League Monday #capoftheday is the @SFGiants. #HatTwitter

Today's Unaffiliated Friday #capoftheday is the @WCThunderBolts. Bobby Jenks managed them last season, taking medical leave of absence before this season. #HatTwitter

Max Clark, Bryce Eldridge, JJ Wetherholt, Walker Jenkins, and Charlie Condon have been selected to the 2025 ASCENT: Futures class! Our collection featuring these prospects will release Friday, July 11th.

The annual ProffittPalooza trip concluded about a month ago. Since one of the brothers won’t come on the show, we had the Mayor ⁦@wisedrjr⁩ join us instead. Donnie and Eric discuss the ballparks, food, merch and lots more. #AmericaLowerYourStandards podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/ear…

Ever wonder what happens when adults rediscover their childhood love for baseball? The Carolina Sandlot scene is transforming how people play the game - with DJs, mascots, and custom ice cream helmets. Listen to find out how you can join this growing movement!

Hey, my fellow Minor League Nerds. Our newest Franchise History Series episode is now available on YouTube and all podcast platforms. It is part one of a two part series covering the history of professional baseball in Utica, NY. It is also our 100th release!

Today's #ThrowbackThursdayCapoftheDay is the Butte Copper Kings, today's @gj.jackalopes.They were the first professional team Bobby Jenks played for in 2000. He went 1-7 with a 7.86 ERA in 14 games. #HatTwitter