SABRcast with Rob Neyer

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Episode 141: Richard Lally: Writing with Legends Dec 13, 2021

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On this week's episode of SABRcast Rob Neyer is joined by author Richard Lally. The pair discuss Richard's collaborations with MLB legends like Bill Lee and Joe Morgan and how he ended up with a memorable line on the big screen. Then Rob is joined by SABR CEO Scott Bush to discuss another big move impacting the minor leagues. For show notes, extra content, and a list of what Rob's reading, visit the SABRcast website at https://sabr.org/sabrcast.

Episode 140: Eduardo Perez: Lessons from the Machine Dec 06, 2021

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On this week's episode of SABRcast Rob Neyer is joined by former MLB player and current broadcaster Eduardo Perez. The pair discuss what Eduardo learned while growing up around the Big Red Machine, the work required to forge his own big league legacy, and his journey in the game since his playing days. Then Rob is joined by SABR CEO Scott Bush to discuss Cooperstown's waiting room. For show notes, extra content, and a list of what Rob's reading, visit the SABRcast website at https://sabr.org/sabrcast.

Episode 139: Mark Simon: From Autographs to Acronyms Nov 29, 2021

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On this week's episode of SABRcast Rob Neyer is joined by writer and researcher Mark Simon, who now works for Sports Info Solutions. The pair discuss the latest Bill James Handbook, Mark's time working on ESPN's Baseball Tonight, and how his love of Peanuts intersected with his career. Then Rob is joined by SABR CEO Scott Bush to discuss two seem fastballs and how hot the stove is. For show notes, extra content, and a list of what Rob's reading, visit the SABRcast website at https://sabr.org/sabrcast.

Episode 138: Perry Barber: Trailblazing Arbiter of the Game Nov 22, 2021

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On this week's episode of SABRcast Rob Neyer is joined by professional umpire Perry Barber. The pair discuss Perry's life and pursuits before becoming an umpire, places her career has taken her, and the future of women in the game. Then Rob is joined by SABR CEO Scott Bush to discuss labor agreements and pickle juice. For show notes, extra content, and a list of what Rob's reading, visit the SABRcast website at https://sabr.org/sabrcast.

Episode 137: Steven Goldman: Stunning Genius Nov 15, 2021

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On this week's episode of SABRcast Rob Neyer is joined by author, researcher, essayist and podcaster Steven Goldman. The pair discuss Steven's career arc, his contributions past and present to Baseball Prospectus and his profile of Casey Stengel. Then Rob is joined by SABR CEO Scott Bush to discuss weekend winners with additions in Detroit and Arizona. For show notes, extra content, and a list of what Rob's reading, visit the SABRcast website at https://sabr.org/sabrcast.

Episode 136: Chris Stewart: Catching Up Behind the Plate Nov 08, 2021

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On this week's episode of SABRcast Rob Neyer is joined by former MLB catcher Chris Stewart. Rob and Chris discuss his career in the game including his relationship with Buster Posey, some of his most interesting battery-mates, and the unique role of a back up catcher. Then Rob is joined by SABR CEO Scott Bush to discuss winners from the first weekend of the offseason. For show notes, extra content, and a list of what Rob's reading, visit the SABRcast website at https://sabr.org/sabrcast.

Episode 135: Mark Armour: World Series On and Off the Field Nov 01, 2021

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On this week's episode of SABRcast Rob Neyer is joined by SABR President Mark Armour. Along with reacting to the latest news surrounding the first five games of the World Series, Mark gives Rob a sneak preview of his next book and the two discuss the passing of Jerry Remy. Then Rob is joined by SABR CEO Scott Bush to discuss winners from the weekend. For show notes, extra content, and a list of what Rob's reading, visit the SABRcast website at https://sabr.org/sabrcast.

Episode 134: Tim Hagerty: Completing the Historical Picture Oct 25, 2021

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On this week's episode of SABRcast Rob Neyer is joined by veteran broadcaster Tim Hagerty. Along with being the voice of the Triple-A El Paso Chihuahuas, Rob talks to Tim about his extensive writing for SABR, including his role in finding death details of ballplayers lost to history. Then Rob is joined by SABR CEO Scott Bush to discuss winners from the league championship weekend. For show notes, extra content, and a list of what Rob's reading, visit the SABRcast website at https://sabr.org/sabrcast.

Episode 133: Rich Burk: Tales from the Minor League Booth Oct 18, 2021

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On this week's episode of SABRcast Rob Neyer is joined by veteran broadcaster Rich Burk. Rob and Rich discuss the journey from the college diamond to the broadcast booth for Rich, the landscape of professional baseball broadcasting, and how to adopt a new favorite team as an adult. Then Rob is joined by SABR CEO Scott Bush to discuss winners from the weekend including the developments around housing for minor leaguers. For show notes, extra content, and a list of what Rob's reading, visit the SABRcast website at https://sabr.org/sabrcast.

Episode 132: Joe Sheehan: Fresh Takes and Fresh Faces Oct 11, 2021

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On this week's episode of SABRcast Rob Neyer is joined by baseball writer Joe Sheehan. Along with touching on the current playoff format, young impact stars, and unexpected big seasons, Joe and Rob discuss what has change since the early days of their careers in the mid-90s. Then Rob is joined by SABR CEO Scott Bush to discuss winners from the first week of the postseason. For show notes, extra content, and a list of what Rob's reading, visit the SABRcast website at https://sabr.org/sabrcast.

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