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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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00:44:03

Craig Smith - Arizona Spring Training

Ballpark Hunter ·

2026/03/16

Craig Smith is my guest this week to talk about his annual visits to Spring Training in Arizona, plus his quest to see a baseball game once a week in 2026. Can he do it?

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00:29:37

Crestwood League - Rocco Mossuto

Ballpark Hunter ·

2026/03/09

In this episode of Ballpark Hunter, we sit down with Rocco Mossuto, the owner of the Crestwood League, a vibrant summer collegiate baseball league based in the south suburbs of Chicago. Rocco shares his passion for baseball and community engagement, discussing the unique aspects of the Crestwood League and what makes it a must-visit destination for fans.

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00:28:21

Long Beach Coast - Ena Patel

Ballpark Hunter ·

2026/03/02

Ena Patel is my guest this week, and she is the president of the Long Beach Coast of the Pioneer Baseball League. Excitement is high as the team prepares for its first season at Blair Field. Patel discusses the reasoning behind the name and how the ball club will connect with the local populace.

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00:47:18

Michael Holsinger - Ballpark Traveling

Ballpark Hunter ·

2026/02/16

Michael Holsinger is my guest this week, and he talks with me about how he fell in love with watching minor league baseball and where his travels hope to take him this spring and summer.

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00:46:32

Chuck Heeman - Boulder Flatirons

Ballpark Hunter ·

2026/02/09

Chuck Heeman returns to the podcast for a third time to talk about the new Boulder Flatirons baseball club that will take the field in the Front Range League this summer. As always, he shares his expertise on running a league and what he hopes his legacy will be with his own club, the Western Nebraska Pioneers.

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00:36:43

Windy City T-Bolts New Look - Mike LaScherve

Ballpark Hunter ·

2026/02/02

Windy City Thunderbolts GM Mike LaScherve is my guest this week to discuss his team's new branding that includes vibrant colors, eye-catching fonts, and a whole new style at Ozinga Field this season.

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00:42:11

Kalamazoo Growlers - Alex Kuehl

Ballpark Hunter ·

2026/01/26

My guest this week is Alex Kuehl, the Director of Entertainment for the Kalamazoo Growlers. He is so assured that his team puts out great entertainment that he has challenged me to visit a game at any time this season, and that it would be a 5 out of 5 in atmosphere. Kalamazoo Growlers - Alex Kuehl

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00:47:35

Logovember 2025 - Favorite Logos, Part II

Ballpark Hunter ·

2026/01/12

Jason Moragas joins me again as my guest, and the two of us discuss our favorite logos of the 2025 off-season.

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00:42:39

Logovember 2025 - Least Favorite, Part I

Ballpark Hunter ·

2026/01/05

Jason Moragas joins me as my guest and the two of us discuss are least favorite logos of the 2025 off-season. We pick three that did not quite do it for us, but that is not to say that they are terrible logos, just not among our favorites this year.

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00:31:45

OKC 89ers Stolen Jerseys 1991

Ballpark Hunter ·

2025/12/29

I am solo for today's episode, but I have a story to share about a time in 1991 when 28 Oklahoma City 89ers road jerseys were stolen, forcing the club to wear their batting practice tops for their first road trip. I also updated a few stadium visits and highlight a few new guests for the upcoming year.

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00:46:56

Detroit Lakes Ligers - Brandon Johnson

Ballpark Hunter ·

2025/12/15

Detroit Lakes Ligers manager Brandon Anderson joins the show to discuss the revival of the Ligers baseball team, the deep history of Townball in Detroit Lakes, and the renovation of Historic Washington Park.Anderson shares how the team was brought back to life, why Townball has played such an important role in the community, and what fans can expect from the upgrades at Historic Washington Park.If you love Minnesota baseball, local Townball traditions, or stories about preserving historic ballparks,

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00:44:42

The Joanna Project - Mike Riefsnyder

Ballpark Hunter ·

2025/12/08

In this episode, I welcome Mike Riefsnyder, the driving force behind The Joanna Project, an ambitious community effort to restore a historic 1950s ballpark and bring it back to life. Riefsnyder shares the inspiring story behind the renovation, the challenges of reviving a mid-century stadium, and how this revival will soon become home to the Joanna Hornets summer collegiate baseball team.We explore the vision for the ballpark’s future, the importance of preserving local baseball history, and the

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00:30:51

Salem Ridge Yaks - Allen Lawrence

Ballpark Hunter ·

2025/12/01

In this episode, I sit down with Allen Lawrence, General Manager of the Salem RidgeYaks, for an in-depth conversation about one of Minor League Baseball’s most talked-about rebrands. Lawrence explains the story behind the Yaks bold new logo, why the organization felt it was the right time for a change, and how the updated identity reflects the team’s natural surroundings.We also dive into community reaction, the creative process behind the redesign, and what fans can expect next from the Yaks both

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00:30:12

Canadian Baseball League - Ryan Harrison, Welland...

Ballpark Hunter ·

2025/11/24

In this episode, I talk with Ryan Harrison, General Manager of the Welland Jackfish, to break down one of the biggest shifts in independent baseball: the transformation of the Intercounty Baseball League (IBL) into the new Canadian Baseball League (CBL). Harrison shares what this historic rebrand means for the league’s future, how it impacts teams like the Jackfish, and why the move positions Canadian baseball for long-term growth and national recognition.We dive into the motivation behind the

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00:37:04

Adam Pintar - Indianapolis Indians Rebrand

Ballpark Hunter ·

2025/11/17

My guest this week is Adam Pintar, who designed the new Indianapolis Indians rebrand. Pintar, the Senior Director of Brand, Marketing, and Communications for the club, explains why he went with the new look and how it adheres to the traditions of baseball in Indianapolis for the past 124 years.

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00:32:53

New Baseball Teams in Indiana

Ballpark Hunter ·

2025/10/13

There will be a few new ball clubs in Indiana this summer, and they include the Richmond Flying Mummies, Indianapolis Clowns, and the soon-to-be-named Kokomo franchise in the Prospect League. Plus, the Indianapolis Indians rebranded with a stylish new look. It is all here in this week's episode of the Ballpark Hunter podcast.

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00:40:53

Cosmic Baseball Takeover - Eric Has

Ballpark Hunter ·

2025/09/22

My guest this week is Stadium Journey writer Eric Has. We reflect on our recent visit to the Cosmic Baseball Takeover game at Victory Field in Indianapolis. Is the Tri-City Chili Peppers brand of glow-in-the-dark baseball worth seeing when they come to a town near you?

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00:47:31

Dave Cottonie - Intercounty Baseball League

Ballpark Hunter ·

2025/09/15

My guest this week is Stadium Journey's Ontario Correspondent Dave Cottonie. He has been to every ballpark in the Intercounty Baseball League and shares his stories along with where the league is heading to as it comes off one it is most successful seasons in 2025.

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00:44:30

Ainsworth Field - Alan Swigonski

Ballpark Hunter ·

2025/08/11

Author and baseball fan Alan Swigonski is my guest this week and he discusses the grassroots effort to save Ainsworth Field in Erie, Pennsylvania, and restore it back to its former glory. He has been attending games there since he was a kid over 60-years-ago and wants to see a future generations of youngers enjoy the ballpark.

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00:38:25

Great Falls Voyagers - Colin McGuinn

Ballpark Hunter ·

2025/08/04

This week's guest is the GM of the Great Falls Voyagers Colin McGuinn. He shares his experience of working in professional sports and how that route took him to Montana. He has introduced tailgate parties at Friday and Saturday games and hopes to unveil more plans in the coming years.

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