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The Black Baseball Mixtape

Black Baseball Mixtape

Black baseball insight through the lens of a hip-hop culture enthusiast.

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01:16:29

The O's lost by 22 runs. Who You Got: Judge or Tatis...

The Black Baseball Mixtape ·

2025/04/22

It's an action-packed episode of the Black Baseball Mixtape. The crew, Cheats, April, and Malik, discuss hot topics in Black baseball. The O's lost by 22. Judge or Tatis Jr.Greene or Skenes AL East or NL WestAnd much more on this episodeThe Black Baseball Mixtape partners with Steelo Sports, Players Alliance, NumbersGame, Rebellion Harvest, Minority Prospects, and Red Black and Green Baseball. Contact the show: BlackBaseballMixtape@gmail.com

01:23:58

Jackie Robinson Day 2025, Is MLB's "Go Ahead" more...

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2025/04/15

The Black Baseball Mixtape crew discusses Jackie Robinson Day 2025, MLB's new "Go Ahead" program, Hunter Greene's improvement, Lawrence Butler's expectations, and more. Cheats is joined by Flobo, April, and Malik. The crew is fired up and ready to talk Black baseball. Subscribe to the Black Baseball Mixtape everywhere podcasts are streaming. Thanks to your partners Steelo Sports, Players Alliance, Rebellion Harvest, NumbersGame scorecards, Minority Prospects, and Red, Black, and Green Baseball.

01:22:53

The Dodgers Visit the White House. The Pirates Remove...

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2025/04/08

The Dodgers visit the White House and all eyes are on Mookie Betts. Betts did not attend the White House ceremony in 2019, but was there this time around to celebrate the 2024 World Series Championship. Betts rightfully pointed out that no matter what decision he made he would upset some people. He decided to attend and focus on the team's achievement. The podcast crew discuss Betts and the merge of politics and sports. The Pirates removed a sign dedicated to the legacy of Hall of Famer Roberto

17:25

Akron RubberDucks Infielder Tyresse Turner joins the...

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2025/04/07

Akron RubberDucks Infielder Tyresse Turner joins the Black Baseball Mixtape for an in-depth interview about his journey in baseball. Turner, 25, was drafted by the Cleveland Guardians in the 2022 draft from USC. Last season, he mainly played for Lake County (High A) before finishing the season with the RubberDucks (AA). Turner batted 249 with 17 stolen bases in 59 games for Lake County and 314 in 14 games with the RubberDucks. During our conversation, we discussed where he is now and what it took to

01:23:11

Black Baseball Mixtape IG Live with Lewis Brinson ft....

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2025/04/04

Every Thursday night, Cheats (Black Baseball Mixtape) goes on IG live with former MLB player Lewis Brinson and their special guest. This week's guest is Santos of The Baseball Aficionado. Together, they talk about the Rafael Devers situation and his ongoing slump. Could the Red Sox have done more to make the transition easier? They also talk about torpedo bats and if they present an unfair advantage to the players who use them. They also discuss their surprise teams and players of the early season

01:19:55

Torpedo Bats in the Bronx. The Braves are in trouble....

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2025/04/01

Welcome! The Black Basball Mixtape podcast crew is all here. Cheats, Flobo, April, and Malik are talking the biggest stories in baseball. This week, it's the bombs and the bombers - or torpedos - coming out of the Bronx. The bats are all the rage: Should they be banned? We'll dive into torpedo bats. Also on the docket, Devers struggles in Beantown. We also talk about the NL Central being upside down, and are the White Sox good? All that and more on this episode of the Black Baseball Mixtape podcast

01:50:49

Black Baseball Mixtape 2025 MLB Prediction Show! (The...

The Black Baseball Mixtape ·

2025/03/25

The entire crew is here for the BIG MLB 2025 prediction show. We predict division winners, World Series winners, MVP, Cy Young, and comeback player of the year. We also discuss who is "must-watch" TV for the 2025 MLB season. Join Cheats, Flobo, Malik, April, and Lewis on this future-telling journey. The Black Baseball Mixtape partners with Steelo Sports, Players Alliance, NumbersGame Scorecards, Rebellion Harvest, Minority Prospects, and Red, Black, and Green Baseball. Contact the show at

18:12

Astros GM Dana Brown & MLB Network/ESPN Commentator...

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2025/03/22

On this special edition of the Black Baseball Mixtape podcast, you will hear from Astros GM Dana Brown. Mr. Brown is a dream interview for the Mixtape. He is the only African American GM in MLB right now. You will also hear from the amazing Eduardo Perez. Mr. Perez is a great ambassador for the game and one of the most enthusiastic personalities I've had the pleasure to interview. Please enjoy this episode and subscribe to the Black Baseball Mixtape everywhere podcasts are available. The Black

01:15:43

MLB AL West & Central Over/Under Wins Prediction Show

The Black Baseball Mixtape ·

2025/03/21

We are just a few days away from our BIG MLB predictions show. In this episode, Cheats, Flobo, April, and Lewis Brinson discuss the win totals for the AL Central and AL West. Special thanks to our Black Baseball Mixtape partners: Steelo Sports, Players Alliance, Rebellion Harvest, NumbersGame Scorecards, Minority Prospects, and Red, Black, and Green Baseball. Email the show at BlackBaseballMixtape@gmail.com.

01:28:42

Is Japan Series Needed to Start the MLB Season?...

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2025/03/18

This episode reviews MLB over/Unders for the NL and AL East. The podcast crew also discusses the Japan Series and which MLB players are in Make-or-Break seasons. Join Cheats, Flobo, April, and Malik as they discuss baseball and culture. The Black Baseball Mixtape partners with Steelo Sports, Players Alliance, Rebellion Harvest, NumbersGame Scorecards, Minority Prospects, and Red, Black, and Green Baseball. Email the show at BlackBaseballMixtape@gmail.com.

01:20:08

NL West and Central Over/Unders, Lawrence Butler...

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2025/03/11

On this episode of the Black Baseball Mixtape podcast:Cheats recaps his visit to Spring TrainingThe Crew talks about the Lawrence Butler extension Over/Under win total predictions for the NL West & CentralThe Black Baseball Mixtape is brought to you in partnership with:Steelo SportsThe Players Alliance Rebellion HarvestNumbers Game Scorecards Minority Prospects Please subscribe to the Black Baseball Mixtape podcast everywhere podcasts are available. Contact the show at:

01:29:50

The idea that will save MLB All-Star Weekend, Pete...

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2025/03/04

This episode has a little bit of everything. The BBM crew talks rugby (yes, rugby), Pete Rose, Spring Training, the MLB X Black History Month Tracker, and the idea that will save MLB All-Star Weekend. Flobo, April, and Malik join Cheats to talk all things this week in Black baseball. The Black Baseball Mixtape podcast partners with Steelo Sports, Players Alliance, Rebellion Harvest, Numbers Game and Minority Prospects. If you want to be a partner of the Black Baseball Mixtape podcast, please email

01:29:42

Spring Training Storylines, Andre Dawson HBCU...

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2025/02/25

The crew has a lot to discuss this week. Cheats spent the weekend at the Andre Dawson Classic at the Jackie Robinson Training Complex in Vero Beach. He discussed the eight-team, three-day slot of games and toured historic Dogertaown. The crew also talked about early standouts of spring training, the Yankees policy changes, and the split between MLB and ESPN. Lots of great Black baseball talk in this episode. Thanks to our partners, Steelo Sports, Players Alliance, Rebellion Harvest, Numbers Game,

01:05:45

Black Baseball Mixtape IG Live: Special Guest Touki...

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2025/02/21

Tune in every Thursday at 8 PM on IG Live to hear Cheats and Lewis Brinson talk baseball with special guests. In this episode, they welcome in free agent pitcher Touki Toussaint, a childhood friend of Brinson. They talk about their early battles in high school, who dresses the best, and the routines of being a professional baseball player. Due to the IG connection, this episode does have some audio difficulty. Please subscribe to the Black Baseball Mixtape podcast for the best in Black baseball and

01:23:33

Is HBCU Baseball legit? Is Marcus Stroman THE drama?...

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2025/02/18

The Black Baseball Mixtape podcast crew is back. On this episode, Cheats is joined by Flobo, Malik, and April to recap the week in Black baseball. April and Malik were fresh off their first-ever BBM journalistic assignment; they covered the Cactus Jack HBCU Classic. The BBM brand is strong. Please check out the Black Baseball Mixtape IG for more of their coverage. The crew talked about the growing potential of HBCU baseball and the changing face of college baseball. They also discussed the drama

01:09:39

Winning Mentally - IG Live Podcast featuring CJ...

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2025/02/14

On this special IG Live version of the Black Baseball Mixtape podcast, Cheats talks with Coach and Motivational Speaker CJ Beatty and former MLB pro Lewis Brinson. The rich conversation discusses how to approach the mental aspects of baseball and the keys to dealing with psychological success and failure. Too many of our young players of color don't fully understand the concept of a winning mentality. Understanding how to mentally prepare for baseball pays dividends way beyond the field. Subscribe

01:35:47

What is the unofficial start of baseball season?...

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2025/02/11

Special guest Danny Foxworth joins Cheats, Flobo, April, and Malik to discuss hot topics leading into the upcoming baseball season. This episode dives into several issues, such as the season's unofficial start and whether HBCU baseball can elevate its product. It also discusses whether D1 Softball will overtake D1 baseball within the Black community. The conversation is robust and very fun. Special thanks to our partners: Steelo Sports, Players Alliance, Rebellion Harvest, and Numbers Game

01:00:53

Black Baseball 200: How to be successful at every level.

The Black Baseball Mixtape ·

2025/02/07

On this episode of the Black Baseball Mixtape, Cheats visits with former MLB pro Lewis Brinson, Founder of Minority Baseball Prospect Alex Wyche, and former MLB pitcher and legendary mentor Marvin Freeman to discuss the keys to success for Black baseball players at every level. The Black Baseball Mixtape Podcast is sponsored by Steelo Sports, Players Alliance, Rebellion Harvest, and Numbers Game Scorecards. Follow the Black Baseball Mixtape on YouTube, IG, X, and everywhere podcasts are

01:21:34

Is Juan Soto more likeable as a Met? Are the Dodgers...

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2025/02/04

The Black Baseball Mixtape team returns for another year! Cheats host this episode, joined by Flobo, the host of In the Booth, and April, who leads 10th Inning Talk. Every week, the Black Baseball Mixtape podcast is the premier source for exploring Black Baseball and its connections to community and culture. The Black Baseball Mixtape is brought to you in partnership with Steelo Sports, Players Alliance, Rebellion Harvest, and Numbers Game Scorecards.

01:08:39

"The Inside Look on an Extraordinary Year in Black...

The Black Baseball Mixtape ·

2024/11/25

To close out the year, Cheats visited with ESPN's Clinton Yates to discuss an extraordinary year for Black baseball. Yates had a front-row seat to a season that featured a new Black manager (Ron Washington), the first-ever East/West Classic, a Negro League Tribute game at the legendary Rickwood Field, the passing of Willie Mays, and much more. The Black Baseball Mixtape podcast is brought to you by Steelo Sports, Players Alliance, Herencia21, NumbersGame Scorecards, and Rebellion Harvest.

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