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Diamond Dreams Miami Up & In

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Mike Quintana and Armando Alvarez talk all things baseball with hot topics, great guests, and exciting discussion.

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47:03

Diamond Dreams Miami Up & In Episode 27 - All About...

Diamond Dreams Miami Up & In ·

2023/03/22

Mike and Armando recap what was an amazing and memorable World Baseball Classic. We talk about the Hollywood style ending to the game, and what Shohei Ohtani could command in free agency. We go over the best and worst from the WBC including what went on during the USA vs. Cuba game, and why we'd like to see a big change for the next Classic. Everyone got to see baseball without a pitch clock again. Should MLB keep it, or do away with it? Check out Episode 27, and send us your comments.

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59:23

Diamond Dreams Miami Up & In Episode 26 - World...

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2023/03/15

Diamond Dreams Miami Up & In turns 26 and we talk about the best moments of the World Baseball Classic. From perfect games to electricians striking out one of the best players in the bigs. We touch on the passion we're seeing from fans, and the players. Do we like the 10-run mercy rule? What do we think of the Venezuelan players with their uniform shirts wide open? Check us out to find out. We also make a plea to the Yankees to let the kids play! Dolphins Free Agency, boxing talk, and much

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01:01:52

Diamond Dreams Miami Up & In Episode 25 - Special...

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2023/03/07

Carlos and Alex Pascual join Armando and Mike for Episode 25 of Diamond Dreams Miami Up & In. Carlos, helped his dad "Patato" run Academia Carlos Pascual for over 25-years, and talks about his days at the Academy, memorable players, and memorable games. He also goes into the differences between coaching baseball now versus the past. Alex stresses the importance of playing academy baseball, and learning the fundamentals that help you excel at the next level.

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01:05:53

Diamond Dreams Miami Up & In Episode 24 - Youth...

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2023/03/02

Episode 24 of Diamond Dreams Miami Up & In is here. Mike and Armando expand on episode 23's discussion on youth baseball and some of the issues that exist. They also talk team building in little league, uniformity, and the importance of practice. A discussion on the new MLB rules, including the pitch clock. Will this actually bring new fans, or just turn off lifelong big league aficionados?

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01:19:18

Diamond Dreams Miami Up & In Episode 23 - Special...

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2023/02/23

Alex Delgado, commissioner for MYBA (Miami Youth Baseball Association) joins Mike and Armando for Episode 23 of Diamond Dreams Miami Up & In. We talk with Alex about the Academia Pascual days, and about MYBA and the complexities of running this association that encompasses over 140 teams, over 1500 players, plus umpires, field condition, complaints, all-star games, etc. He also goes over the scandal that occurred with teams cheating by falsifying birth certificates, and drinking by parents at the

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51:01

Diamond Dreams Miami Up & In Episode 22 - College...

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2023/02/15

Mike Quintana and Armando Alvarez talk about College Baseball Opening Day. Everything kicks off this Friday with the University of Miami Hurricanes taking on Penn State, and FIU welcoming George Mason. We go over both teams, and how far they could make it this season. Mike reminisces about his Opening Days as a player at FIU, and in the minor leagues. We choose our World Series favorites, address the Ronald Acuña rumors, and talk about the Super Bowl, and Patrick Mahomes' legacy.

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01:10:10

Diamond Dreams Miami Up & In Episode 21 - Special...

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2023/02/08

We welcome to the show our special guest Jason Auricchio, who’s a Certified financial planner, NFLPA registered player financial advisor, and founder of FAME Financial group, a wealth management firm dedicated to serving professional athletes and entertainers. Jason talks to us about how he prepares young athletes for life as a professional, his advice on how to take care of their money, educating them on bad deals and bad decisions, and making sure they're financially sound in their post

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23:55

Diamond Dreams Miami Up & In Episode 20 - Interview...

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2023/02/07

Miami Hurricanes second baseman Dorian Gonzalez Jr. is our special guest on Episode 20 of Diamond Dreams Miami Up & In. The 20-year old, who attended Belen Jesuit, talks to us about his beginnings in baseball, how his dad has influenced him on the field, his expectations for this year's Canes Baseball team, how he thinks he can improve in 2023, and he explains why the Red Sox are his favorite MLB team after growing up a Yankees' fan.

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55:05

Diamond Dreams Miami Up & In Episode 19 - Talking...

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2023/02/03

Mike Quintana and Armando Alvarez welcome back baseball writer Santos Perez to talk about Jazz Chisholm making the cover of MLB The Show 23. Did he deserve to be the face of Major League Baseball's video game? Also, what's the deal with the Baseball Hall of Fame voters? Are they being too welcoming? Do they need to finally welcome in some key names that are missing? And we talk Super Bowl, and why the Dolphins could be there next season now that Vic Fangio is the defensive coordinator. What's

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01:15:42

Diamond Dreams Miami Up & In Episode 18 - Special...

Diamond Dreams Miami Up & In ·

2023/01/25

Diamond Dreams Miami Up & In welcomes New York Mets Minor Leagues Assistant Infield Coordinator, former Brooklyn Cyclones Manager, MLB Draft pick, and FIU standout Luis Rivera to talk about coaching pro baseball, how analytics has affected the game, how he approaches the relationship with players, and his ultimate goal as a coach. He also offers advice to parents, and a pretty big one to high school baseball players. Also, we discuss the Marlins trade with the Twins, what Luis Arraez means to the

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01:19:21

Diamond Dreams Miami Up & In Episode 17 - Talking...

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2023/01/20

Mike Quintana and Armando Alvarez welcome Carlos Casanueva, state champion in 2000 with the South Miami Cobras. Carlos talks to us about that improbable title run, his beginnings in baseball and when he fell in love with the sport, the difference between baseball now and then with kids, and much more. Very fun episode with Carlos. We also talk Dolphins football, and Mike gives us his reasons on why Tua should retire, or the Dolphins should cut him loose.

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01:19:02

Diamond Dreams Miami Up & In Episode 16 - Special...

Diamond Dreams Miami Up & In ·

2023/01/17

Diamond Dreams Miami Up & In Episode 16 features special guest David Espinosa, first round pick of the Cincinnati Reds in 2000, and standout at Gulliver. He talks to us about his start in baseball, when he realized that he could get drafted right out of high school, his start in pro ball, and great stories of some players he scouted through the years. We also talk about Swing Kings Miami, and the value of getting those swings in the batting cage. Also, a discussion about the Marlins, and

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01:03:12

Diamond Dreams Miami Up & In Episode 15 - Pizza and...

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2023/01/13

Diamond Dreams Miami Up & In turns 15, and this episode is sponsored by Magic City Pizza. Pepe Marina joins us to talk about the beginnings of the business, and to talk baseball. Mike and Armando dive in and expand on what Omar Falcon left us in episode 14. Mike talks about some eye opening moments in spring training, and how young pitchers are being used these days. Is Babe Ruth the GOAT? Should he be compared to players of today? We also talk baseball free agency including the Pirates over

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01:25:40

Diamond Dreams Miami Up & In Episode 14 - 2000 MLB...

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2023/01/11

Mike Quintana and Armando Alvarez welcome Omar Falcon, a 2000 MLB Draft third round pick by the San Diego Padres. Omar played high school ball in Miami, and shares some great stories about what he learned playing as a teen, how he found out he got drafted, and some unforgettable moments playing pro ball. We also dive deep into what's going on now with youth baseball, and gives some valuable advice to both parents and kids.As always, MLB talk. Carlos Correa is a Minnesota Twin once again...for

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38:26

Diamond Dreams Miami Up & In Episode 13 -The Dos and...

Diamond Dreams Miami Up & In ·

2023/01/06

Mike Quintana and Armando Alvarez are back for 2023 with Episode 13 of Diamond Dreams Miami Up & In. We talk about the Dos and Don'ts of Little League tryouts. The Marlins and Red Sox are working on a possible big trade. Who wins the trade? Find out what we think. What's new with Carlos Correa? We breakdown what's going on with the Miami Dolphins, and we talk about the Damar Hamlin situation. That, and much more.

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18:53

Diamond Dreams Miami Up & In Episode 12 - Carlos...

Diamond Dreams Miami Up & In ·

2022/12/27

Armando Alvarez and Mike Quintana discuss the Carlos Correa situation, the Giants disappointing off season, Aaron Judge officially signing, the Yankees rotation, and some cool stories about meeting your idols. Armando talks about meeting Eddie Murray, Don Mattingly, and Charles Barkley. That and much more on episode 12.

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34:39

Diamond Dreams Miami Up & In Episode 11 - DD...

Diamond Dreams Miami Up & In ·

2022/12/21

Mike and Armando recap the Diamond Dreams Miami Instructional League draft with a couple of coaches, David Vela and Chris Chinea. We talk about the importance of playing in this league, and the value in brings to the kids. Baseball free agency is still hot. Is the Yankees pitching rotation the best in baseball? We share our opinions. Are they done with the signings? Also, what are the Marlins waiting for. Will they sign any veteran free agents? Carlos Correa has problems with his physical.

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01:02:13

Diamond Dreams Miami Up & In Episode 10 - Special...

Diamond Dreams Miami Up & In ·

2022/12/14

Diamond Dreams Miami Up & In welcomes special guest Santos Perez, a longtime sports writer who covers the Miami Marlins for the Associated Press. Santos provides a lot of insight into free agency, and what the Marlins may do before the start of the 2023 season. We also discuss the rumors swirling around Fernando Tatis Jr. and the New York Yankees. Also, if the Bronx Bombers will sign Carlos Rodon. The Mets are building a juggernaut. Can others contend against the in the NL East? Some Miami Dolphins

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44:36

Diamond Dreams Up & In Episode 9 - The Aaron Judge...

Diamond Dreams Miami Up & In ·

2022/12/08

Armando Alvarez and Mike Quintana break down the soap opera that was the Aaron Judge free agency pursuit. A lot of money, but #99 stays a Yankee. We break down everything that happened in the last 24 hours. The guys go over the big free agent signings including Justin Verlander, Jacob deGrom, and Trea Turner. The Marlins aren't doing much, and our displeasure is definitely voiced. Also, huge weekend for Diamond Dreams Miami Baseball Academy, and we talk Miami Dolphins and Deion Sanders.

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38:13

Diamond Dreams Miami Up & In - Episode 8 - Cabrera...

Diamond Dreams Miami Up & In ·

2022/11/29

Diamond Dreams Miami Up & In Episode 8 has Mike Quintana and Armando Alvarez talking about Miguel Cabrera's retirement announcement. Miggy will walk away from the game after the 2023 season. We talk about his amazing career. Also, what's new in MLB free agency, including the Aaron Judge waiting game. The guys also touch on Cuban MLB players representing Cuba in the World Baseball Classic. Miami Dolphins continue their success, plus what's next for the Miami Hurricanes football program.

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