The Beginner's Dugout – Details, episodes & analysis

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Join the gang as we discuss the major league farm team system! Players getting called up, dropped down, triple A, double A....what does it all mean? Will you ever see your favorite player again if they drop down to the minors; what are the best leagues to catch a glimpse of some rising stars?! We answer all of these questions and more!

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Yup, it's time for stats. Today we will dive into the basics of baseball statistics! We will cover common pitching, batting, and fielding stats. You'll be talking ERAs and RBIs before you know it, not to mention increasing your OBP!

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Don't know a centerfielder from a shortstop? No problem! Join us for a crash course in fielding positions! Learn all of the infield and outfield positions and the skills it takes to be the best. You'll be talking baseball with strangers before you know it! I'm not saying that's your goal but you are covered if it is. 

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Okay, time to learn all about batting, from batting order to your own on-base-potential. This should be a good crash course! You'll be calling for pinch hitters and runners before you know it! 

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Have you ever wondered what spring training is all about? It is worth a trip out to watch your favorite team? Well, in this episode, we'll give you a brief rundown about the basics of spring training and what it's like to see a game! 

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And here we go, folks, we've got something special for all the rookies tuning in! Just new to baseball? Struggling to tell a knuckleball from a curveball? Well, don't you worry, we're here to help you knock this one out of the park! In today's episode, we're gonna break down the basics of those pitches you'll see flying across the plate. By the end of this, you'll be spotting those pitches like a pro and impressing your buddies with your newfound knowledge in no time! Stay tuned, because this one's gonna be a real home run!

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And here we go, folks! Are you new to baseball? Struggling to understand how pitching works? Well, you’re in for a treat today! In this episode, we’re diving deep into the world of pitchers—talking about the different types and the rich history behind each one. From starters to those key relief pitchers, we’ll cover it all. Stick with us, and you’ll be a pitching expert before you know it! Don’t go anywhere—this one’s gonna be a real fastball!

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Now that you have a team to follow, how do you watch them play? It can be surprisingly complicated. But we are here to help! Learn how to watch or listen to your favorite team this season, on any budget! 

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Welcome to the first episode of the Beginner's Dugout! In this episode, we will discuss the basics of baseball leagues and teams. Hopefully, after listening you will have a good idea of what team(s) to pick, follow, and root for! 

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Hang on to your hats as we explore international baseball in this episode. Find out how many players in the MLB come from outside the US, how baseball differs in a couple of those countries, and which rising stars might be headed to the MLB soon! Break out the suitcase and sunglasses; we are hitting the road...figuratively!