Baseball Live And In Color

By: 42 and Forward
  • Summary

  • The number of Black Americans in Major League Baseball is at its lowest level since the integration of sport. We'll explore the reasons why this is happening, highlight top upcoming and current black players today and the ones that paved their way, and cover the latest and greatest in baseball. We're on a mission to bring black players and fans back to the game one podcast at a time.
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Episodes
  • All Rise For The New AL Homerun King
    Oct 6 2022

    Moments of the week including 3 balks in 1 inning, Shohei's record breaking 1 year contract with the Angels, and a breakdown of the playoff bracket that's now set in stone --- A intro to Dave Sims, one of the few black play by play announcers in baseball, that's been with the Seattle Mariners for 16 seasons --- and David's thoughts on Aaron Judge hitting HR number 62 to break Roger Maris' record and become the new Yankee and AL homerun record holder.

    Article Links:

    • The finalized bracket for the 2022 MLB playoffs
    • Dave Sims calling the walk off HR that sent the Mariners to the playoffs
    • Dave Sims viral 2021 call of Mitch Haniger's hit that kept the season alive
    • A breakdown and video of Richard Bleier's 3 balks in 1 inning
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    34 mins
  • Pujols Joins The 700 Club and Maury Wills Remembered
    Sep 29 2022

    Moments of the week including another immaculate inning this time by a Cubs pitcher, the Mets and Reds setting MLB records in the wrong categories, and Aaron Judge hits his 60th to tie Babe Ruth in the Yankee's record book --- A recap of Albert Pujols hitting his 700th HR and some fun stats about his journey there --- and David talks about the life of Maury Wills, the Dodger legend and master of the stolen base, who passed away last week at the age of 89.

    Article Links:

    • An article talking about the passing of Maury Wills and his life
    • Video of Albert Pujols 700th HR
    • Summary of Albert Pujols 700 HRs by the numbers
    • Giancarlo Stanton's walk-off HR vs the Pirates
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    42 mins
  • Clemente Remembered And The Judge Continues To Rise
    Sep 23 2022

    Moments of the week including Yadier Molina and Adam Wainwright making history, Julio Rodriguez joining the 25 and 25 club, and Albert Pujols hitting 698 in the same game that his teammate had an immaculate inning --- Discussing the great moment in history for Latino players that aligned with the celebration of one of baseball's greatest ever, Roberto Clemente --- and David dives into why Aaron Judge breaking Roger Maris' HR record may be a more impressive feat than any of the other players in history that have joined the 60+ HR club.

    Article Links:

    • Roberto Clemente's Hall of Fame Bio
    • The breakdown of Aaron Judge's HRs this season through 55
    • Article with pictures talking about the TB Ray's all Latino starting lineup
    • Pictures of the helmet that Yadi Molina had made for his big moment with Wano
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    47 mins

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