Fire up the Star Spangled Banner, USA Baseball is headed back to the Olympics. Todd Frazier joins Starkville to explain how he went from the Pirates to Team USA in a matter of weeks. Frazier describes some of the wild moments of the qualifying tournament. - - Also on this episode, Jayson and Doug talk about Gerrit Cole's struggles trying to explain illegal substances and why the sticky stuff is causing major problems for Major League Baseball. Strange But True covers the history of players failing to touch first base like Ke'Bryan Hayes. All that plus trivia (of course!) - - Follow Jayson on Twitter: @jaysonst - Follow Doug on Twitter: @dougglanville - Follow Todd Frazier: @FlavaFraz21 - Follow Mayor Tim on Twitter: @TimMMcMaster - - Subscribe to The Athletic for just $3.99 per month at theathletic.com/baseballshow - Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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Aug 31, 2021
On September 1, 1971 the Pirates proudly became the first MLB team to field a...
The Game that Changed Baseball / On September 1, 1971 the Pirates proudly became the first MLB team to field a lineup made up of all minority players. This year we celebrate the 50th anniversary of one of the most important games in baseball history.
Aug 31, 2021
On September 1, 1971 the Pirates proudly became the first MLB team to field a...
The Game that Changed Baseball / On September 1, 1971 the Pirates proudly became the first MLB team to field a lineup made up of all minority players. This year we celebrate the 50th anniversary of one of the most important games in baseball history.
Jun 19, 2021
We have a bunch of new dads in the clubhouse and some veterans they rely...
Meet our Pirates Dads / We have a bunch of new dads in the clubhouse and some veterans they rely on for advice. Hear how these Bucco dads navigate family and baseball.