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Baseball and BBQ

Len & Jeff

Two guys just talking about our two favorite passions, Baseball and Barbecue

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01:21:26

Former MLB Player and Executive, Ed Lynch, Inventor...

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2025/06/28

Episode 297 features former Major League Baseball player and executive, Ed Lynch, inventor of the BBQ Hooker, John Garcia with his son, Gabriel, and winner of Netflix's season two Barbecue Showdown, Thyron MathewsEd Lynch was drafted by the Texas Rangers and after three years in their minor league system he was traded to the New York Mets and had the opportunity to play with several outstanding players, including Dwight "Doc" Gooden and The Franchise, Tom Seaver. Ed was eventually

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01:18:48

Babe Ruth's Great-Grandson, Brent Stevens and Author,...

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2025/06/21

Episode 296 features Babe Ruth's great-grandson, Brent Stevens and author, Kelly Bennett discussing Out of the Mouth of Babe, while National BBQ Festival participants, Alex Fei of Roto-Q 360, Hunter Breshears of Plainville Farms, and Stefan Nicodemou of Saucy Rascals discuss their productsKelly Bennett is the author of many award-winning books for children. She first joined us on episode 243 to discuss her book, The House That Ruth Built. She is back to introduce her newest book, Out of the Mouth

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01:48:10

Baseball Gaijin, Tony Barnette and an Encore...

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2025/06/14

Episode 295 features baseball gaijin, Tony Barnette and an encore presentation of Barbecue Hall of Fame member, Lee Ann WhippenTony Barnette is a former professional baseball pitcher and the main subject of the book, A Baseball Gaijin: Chasing a Dream to Japan and Back written by our previous guest, Aaron Fischman. Tony played in Major League Baseball for the Texas Rangers and Chicago Cubs and in Nippon Professional Baseball for the Tokyo Yakult Swallows. Tony took a nontraditional route to the

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02:02:34

Meathead, Barbecue Hall of Fame Member and Ryan...

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2025/06/07

Episode 294 is filled with members of their respective Hall of Fame's as we welcome Barbecue Hall of Fame member, Meathead and Canadian Baseball Hall of Fame member, Ryan Dempster. Plus we are joined by guest co-host Scott Crawford, Director of Operations for the Canadian Baseball Hall of Fame.Meathead is the founder and publisher of the immensely popular BBQ and grilling website AmazingRibs.com. He is a member of the Barbecue Hall of Fame and the author of Meathead: The Science of Great

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02:01:58

It's Time To Disco With Author, David Krell and We...

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2025/05/31

Hang up the disco ball, put on the bell-bottom pants, tube tops, halter tops, leisure suits, and platform shoes as we step back in time to 1978 with author, David Krell and then come back to 2025 as we chat with the cofounder of Big Dog Sauce Company, Dan Lloyd.David Krell is an author, baseball historian, and a reoccurring guest. His latest work is, 1978: Baseball and America in the Disco Era. It is a fascinating look at a year which not only featured an exciting baseball season, but also

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01:50:31

Chef Ray's Annual Father's Day Gift Guide and Brett...

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2025/05/24

Episode 292 features Chef Ray's highly anticipated annual Father's Day Gift Guide and Brett Moore dazzles us with his encyclopedic baseball knowledge as Gary Looney joins us as guest co-host.Ray Sheehan also known as Chef Ray is an award winning maker of barbecue sauces and rubs as well as an award winning cookbook author. We continue with our annual tradition as he presents his Annual Holiday Gift Giving Guide. Links for the gift guide follow: Big Green Egg https://biggreenegg.com/ Mammoth

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01:48:43

Author of Homestand: Small Town Baseball and the...

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2025/05/17

Episode 291 features Will Bardenwerper, author of Homestand: Small Town Baseball and the Fight for the Soul of America and Nate Corbitt, founder of Nate's Smokehouse BBQ BlendsWill Bardenwerper has contributed to The New York Times, The Washington Post, and Harper's Magazine. He served as an Airborne Ranger-qualified infantry officer in Iraq and was awarded a Combat Infantryman Badge and Bronze Star. Homestand: Small Town Baseball and the Fight for the Soul of America reflects the time Will

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01:47:28

Former MLB Player, Carlos Baerga and World Food...

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2025/05/10

Episode 290 features former Major League Baseball player, Carlos Baerga and World Food Championships finalist, Michelle O'GuinCarlos Baerga is a former Major League Baseball player, who spent most of his playing career with the Cleveland Indians. It was during his time with Cleveland that he earned three All-Star appearances, two Silver Slugger Awards, and made major contributions to their 1995 postseason run. The preceding was impressive enough to earn Carlos a spot among the elite in 2013 with

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01:56:56

HQ Trivia and ChangeUp's, Scott Rogowsky and King...

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2025/05/03

Episode 289 features HQ Trivia and ChangeUp's, Scott Rogowsky and King Louie's Meat Apostles, Michael Goff and a recap of the Jeff Michner Foundation BBQ Benefit at Pig Beach.Scott Rogowsky is a comedian and television personality. He is well known for his time hosting HQ Trivia, a mobile game show. Scott also co-hosted ChangeUp, a baseball program broadcast on the subscription video streaming network, DAZN. HQ Trivia was a huge hit and it is what put him on the map, but Scott has been performing

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01:40:46

Talkin' 21, A Discussion of the Legendary Roberto...

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2025/04/26

Episode 288 features Danny Torres discussing his career as well as his love, respect, and admiration for the legendary Major League Baseball Hall of Fame member and humanitarian, Roberto Clemente. Plus we talk barbecue with pitmaster, Daddy Dutch who has a dedicated YouTube channel with plenty of food related videos. Danny Torres is a freelance sports journalist and podcast host. Danny has been a contributing writer to the National Baseball Hall of Fame’s official magazine, Memories and

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01:46:49

A Baseball Gaijin Author, Aaron Fischman and Champion...

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2025/04/19

Episode 287 features the author of A Baseball Gaijin: Chasing a Dream to Japan and Back, Aaron Fischman and Champion Pitmaster Fred Robles, With Guest Co-host, Doug ScheidingAaron Fischman is a sports writer, author, editor and multimedia journalist, who currently hosts the On the NBA Beat podcast, a weekly interview show he helped co-found with Loren Lee Chen and his brother, Joshua Fischman. His first book, A Baseball Gaijin: Chasing a Dream to Japan and Back is a very entertaining and

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01:42:22

Pig Beach BBQ's, Matt Abdoo and Shane McBride Promote...

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2025/04/12

Episode 286 features Pig Beach BBQ's, Matt Abdoo and Shane McBride Promoting the 5th Annual BBQ Benefit for the Jeff Michner Foundation and Author, Chris Jensen Discussing Baseball's Two-Way Greats Matt Abdoo and Shane McBride from Pig Beach BBQ join us to discuss the 5th Annual BBQ Benefit for the Jeff Michner Foundation taking place at Pig Beach BBQ, 35 - 37 36th Street, Queens, NY 11106 on Saturday afternoon, April 26, 2025. The foundation was set up in honor of Jeff Michner who passed away at

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01:55:13

Dave Stevens, Athlete, Seven-Time Emmy Award Winner,...

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2025/04/05

Episode 285 features inspiring stories from athlete, Dave Stevens, a seven-time Emmy Award winner and congenital amputee, while Jimmy Carbone and Sean Ludwig promote upcoming barbecue events and barbecue's enormous growth. Dave Stevens is an athlete and a seven-time Emmy Award winning sports broadcaster. Dave is a congenital amputee and has wrestled, played football, and played baseball, all without legs. Dave played college football and had a tryout with the Dallas Cowboys. Dave was featured on

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01:50:41

Trust Your Butcher With Butcher BBQ's, David Bouska...

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2025/03/29

Episode 284 features Butcher BBQ's, David Bouska and Former Major League Baseball player, Ryan Thompson, plus guest co-host, Gary Mack.David Bouska is an award-winning pitmaster and the owner of Butcher BBQ. He has won numerous awards, including titles at the Jack Daniel’s World Championship Invitational BBQ and American Royal World Series of Barbecue. He was featured on seasons four and five of Food Network’s, BBQ Pitmasters and BBQ Pitmasters All Stars. David is a member of the Oklahoma BBQ

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02:02:43

Buck Showalter, Four-Time MLB Manager of the Year and...

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2025/03/22

Episode 283 features four-time Major League Baseball Manager of the Year and New York State Baseball Hall of Fame Member, Buck Showalter and Chicken Fried BBQ's champion pitmaster, Bill Purvis, plus guest co-host, Doug ScheidingBuck Showalter has earned a reputation for building baseball teams into postseason contenders in short periods of time. The teams he has managed include, the New York Yankees, Arizona Diamondbacks, Texas Rangers, Baltimore Orioles, and New York Mets. Along the way he has

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02:17:57

Art Shamsky, a Member of the 1969 World Series...

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2025/03/15

Episode 282 is a rare triple play with Art Shamsky, a member of the 1969 World Series Champion Miracle Mets, Kell Phelps and Mike McCarthy, organizers of the National BBQ Festival, and Gary Looney, reporting from Los Angeles Angels spring training.Art Shamsky will forever have the honor of being a member of the 1969 World Series Champion Miracle Mets as that was a huge highlight of his Major League Baseball career. But there is so much more to his story and legacy. Since his playing days, he has

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02:04:17

Barbecue Legend, Famous Dave Anderson and Legendary...

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2025/03/08

Episode 281 features outstanding stories from Barbecue Hall of Fame inductee, Famous Dave Anderson and New York State Baseball Hall of Fame member, Dom Scala.Dave Anderson known worldwide as Famous Dave Anderson is dedicated to making outstanding barbecue. In 1994 he opened The Original Famous Dave’s in a small Wisconsin town where he was serving as many as 6000 people a week in a place where only 2000 people lived. The sucess of that first restaurant lead to the opening of over 180 restaurants

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01:51:42

Former MLB Umpire, Al Clark and Barbecue Aficionado,...

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2025/03/01

Episode 280 features former Major League Baseball Umpire, Al Clark and barbecue aficionado, Big Rome sharing wonderfully entertaining stories and bringing the heat.Al Clark was a Major League Baseball umpire for 30 years, working more than 3,000 games, including two All-Star Games, ten playoff series, and two World Series. We discuss his book, Called Out But Safe: A Baseball Umpire's Journey. The book was first published more than 10 years ago, but the stories are timeless and extremely

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01:50:24

Talking Baseball's, Ed Randall Regales Us With...

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2025/02/22

Episode 279 is filled with baseball and barbecue as Talking Baseball's, Ed Randall regales us with baseball stories and Tailgate Guys BBQ's, Lyndal Scranton discusses barbecue and throws in some baseball talk, plus Jeff rants.Ed Randall is in the upper echelon when one mentions anything related to baseball media and storytelling. He previously joined us in our shows infancy on episode 34. He currently hosts Remember When with former Red Sox manager, Kevin Kennedy on Sirius XM as well as working on

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01:53:37

Wally Backman, Member of the 1986 World Series...

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2025/02/15

Episode 278 features Wally Backman, member of the 1986 World Series Champion New York Mets and a baseball lifer and Jonathan Lathrop and James Moore from the Grab'em in the Brisket podcast, plus guest co-host, Doug Scheiding.Wally Backman was an integral member of the 1986 World Series Champion New York Mets. After his time with the Mets, Wally played for the Minnesota Twins, Pittsburgh Pirates, Philadelphia Phillies, and the Seattle Mariners. Following his playing career, Wally used his teaching

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