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Ballpark Hunter

A podcast discussion on ballparks from the majors down to the amateurs. We talk about everything from the current trends to the grass.

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00:32:44

Great Lakes Summer Colleague League - Deron Brown

Ballpark Hunter ·

2022/08/29

The commissioner of the Great Lakes Summer Colleague League Deron Brown is my guest this week. We have a discussion about the league, it's small ballparks, supportive communities, and a bit of history.

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00:27:55

It's Over for the Jackals at Yogi Berra Stadium

Ballpark Hunter ·

2022/08/22

The New Jersey Jackals have announced they will play their last game at Yogi Berra Stadium on August 26, but have not yet stated where they will play in 2003. Speculation is that the team will play at Hinchliffe Stadium a few miles down the road in Paterson, NJ. The former Negro League ballpark is currently going through a $94 million renovation project with the hopes of professional events in 2023. Could the Jackals call the former ballpark home and if they do, how much better will it be than Yogi

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00:43:34

Mike Faclone - Newport Gulls

Ballpark Hunter ·

2022/08/15

Mike Falcone, Game Day Operations, of the Newport Gulls is my guest this week. The Gulls are a summer collegiate team in the New England Collegiate Baseball League that plays in one of the quirkiest ballparks in the nation. Cardines Field has a rich history that dates back to the 19th century and the tiny ballpark with its oddball outfield dimensions packs it in during the summer season.

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00:27:59

Greg Morrison - Medicine Hat Mavericks

Ballpark Hunter ·

2022/08/08

Greg Morrison is my guest this week. He is the owner of the Medicine Hat Mavericks of the Western Canadian Baseball League. We will talk about his ownership, improvements to the ballpark and his magical 1997 season when he hit 23 homeruns, knocked in 88 ribbies, and hit .423 for the Medicine Hat Blue Jays of the Pioneer League.

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00:43:29

Michael Falcone - Newport Gulls

Ballpark Hunter ·

2022/08/01

Michael Falcone, Director of Operations for the Newport Gulls is my guest. We talk about Cardines Field from its quirks, unique setup, and history that should entertain everyone. Also, Newport, Rhode Island, is a special place to be during the summer months in New England.

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00:48:41

Mike Bell - Wilson Tobs

Ballpark Hunter ·

2022/07/25

This week's guest is Mike Bell, GM of the Wilson Tobs of the Coastal Plain League. We discuss the history of the ballpark, the atmosphere at the game, reaching out to the community, and where to find the best barbecue in town.

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00:39:51

Jamie Toole - Springfield Lucky Horseshoes

Ballpark Hunter ·

2022/07/18

Jamie Toole is our guest this week on the Ballpark Hunter podcast. He is the Chief Storyteller of the Springfield Lucky Horseshoes of the Prospect League. The ball club was purchased by his ownership group this off-season, renamed, and. a fresh coat of blue paint was added to the stadium walls. However, there have been many more changes and he discusses with me what they have been and how they have fared with the fans of Springfield, Illinois

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00:46:08

Anthony Ward - Weimar Hormigas

Ballpark Hunter ·

2022/07/11

Anthony Ward of the Weimar Hormigas of the Pecos League is my guest this week. The shortstop discusses his passion to play pro baseball, the league itself, a few stories along the way, and his tryout with the MLB Draft League this summer. In the end, I discuss a little bit about my experience of the Hormigas home stadium-Veterans Memorial Park at Strickland Field.

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00:33:20

Elmira Pioneers/Batavia Muckdogs - Marc Witt

Ballpark Hunter ·

2022/07/04

Our guest this week is Marc Witt, GM of Can-USA Sports. His group owns both the Elmira Pioneers and the Batavia Muckdogs of the Perfect Game Collegiate Baseball League. Witt shares a collection of stories on what it takes to promote, sell, and get people into the stands. We may talk about the attendance figures of summer collegiate leagues in Savanna and Madison, but Elmira finished 6 out of 166 clubs in attendance in 2021-indeed an impressive feat.

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00:36:49

Baseball Bucket List - Anna DiTommaso

Ballpark Hunter ·

2022/06/27

The founder of the Baseball Bucket List website and podcast, Anna DiTommaso, is my guest this week. She shares her stories of her passion to start the Baseball Bucket List along with some of her favorite guests from her shows. We also feature a commercial break due to a technical snafu during the interview.

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00:38:45

Pecos League - Andrew Dunn

Ballpark Hunter ·

2022/06/20

The commissioner of the Pecos League Andrew Dunn is my guest on this week's episode of the podcast. He rolls through quite a bit of information from team uniform selection, stadium locations, and the upcoming 2022 season. We also chat a little bit on various logos and design of the league. You won't want to miss this episode.

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00:44:39

Old Fort Baseball Co. - Logan Wiening

Ballpark Hunter ·

2022/06/13

Logan Wiening, the founder of Old Fort Baseball Co., joins us tonight for a conversation on his passion that is now a reality. He re-designs logos and streetwear of old baseball clubs in Fort Wayne, including the Daisies of the All-American Girls Baseball Association, the Scouts of the American Professional Slo-Pitch League, the Colored Giants, and the first team to play a professional baseball game in 1871, the Kekiongas.

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00:30:59

Trenton Thunder - Jeff Hurley

Ballpark Hunter ·

2022/06/06

Jeff Hurley, GM and president of the Trenton Thunder, joins us for this week's episode. We talk about the upcoming MLB Draft season, what's new at the ballpark, and of course pork roll. It's all that and much more on this week's episode.

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00:25:17

Nanaimo NightOwls - Tina Cornett

Ballpark Hunter ·

2022/05/30

Tina Cornett, Assistant GM of the Nanaimo NightOwls, is my guest this week. She talks about the brand-new club of the West Coast League that has been waiting for over a year to begin to play at the renovated Serauxmen Stadium. She also mentions what a Nanaimo bar is, to many of us south of the border who have never heard of the sweet, delicious treat.

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00:29:40

Florence Flamingos - Cameron Kovach

Ballpark Hunter ·

2022/05/26

Cameron Kovach is my guest this week. The president of the Florence Flamingos of the Coastal Plain League discusses the success of the rebrand, how many countries have purchased merchandise, and what to expect at the new Carolina Bank Field this season.

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00:53:43

Burlington Sock Puppets -- Anderson Ruthbun

Ballpark Hunter ·

2022/05/23

Burlington Sock Puppets GM Anderson Ruthbun is our guest this week and we discuss the comings and goings at Sockville, USA. The Appalachian League club will enter its second season in a few weeks and Anderson discusses what his organization can do better for the fan experience this year. Another wonderful conversation that lasts almost an hour, but it's good news and candid talk between two colleagues.

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00:28:51

Canyon County Spuds - Daylon Dobish

Ballpark Hunter ·

2022/05/16

Managing Partner of the Canyon County Spuds Daylon Dobish is our guest on this week's episode. He talks about the atmosphere at a Spuds game at Wolfe Field and gets our mouths watering for brisket nachos, funnel cake fries, finger steaks, and Spuds Sauce. What is Spud Sauce, listen to the show to find out.

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00:58:31

Danville Otterbots - Austin Scher

Ballpark Hunter ·

2022/05/09

Austin Scher, GM of the Danville Otterbots, is my guest this week. He talks about building a new brand in the Appy League and ways to improve it for Year 2. Also, a few new improvements are coming to the ballpark this year. Scher and I talk for almost an hour, but it is highlighted by his enthusiasm and a recommended listen.

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00:29:17

Port Angeles Lefties -- Matt Acker

Ballpark Hunter ·

2022/05/02

Owner of the Port Angeles Lefties Matt Acker is our guest on this week's episode. He discusses his West Coast League club, the ballpark, and the environment it plays in with the Cascade Mountains on one side and the Salish Sea on the other side. He also explains how a Thursday night at Civic Field is a little different from other parts of the country.

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00:29:51

Fort Collins Foxes - Isaac Weinberg

Ballpark Hunter ·

2022/04/28

The head coach of the Ft Collins Foxes of the Rocky Mountain Baseball League Isaac Weinberg is our guest. He is entering his first year managing a baseball club after playing for the Foxes previously. At age 22, he is younger than some of the players on the team, but he hopes this will be the start of a successful career as a baseball manager.

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