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Baseball podcast hosted by Johnny and Eric. We talk all things minor league baseball. Home of Proffitt & Loss and The Inning Ending Double Play. "America, Lower Your Standards."
Episodes
196 episodes
Episode 196 - Canadian Patrick
We spoke with Joe Sheeder on this week's episode. Joe is from outside Erie, Pennsylvania and lives in Toronto currently. Joe tells us about collecting cards and getting autographs. He shares about his logo baseball collection and tells us all a...
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Episode 196
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37:13
Episode 195 - Beware of the River Dragons
Scott Montesano is the radio voice of the Alton River Dragons of the Prospect League. Scott shares his background and tells us where the River Dragons are located. We talk about bald heads, the league and how the schedule works for a 20-team le...
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Episode 195
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33:36
Episode 194 - That's a Wrap
The newest team to the Northwoods League is the Richmond Flying Mummies from Richmond, Indiana. We speak with GM Trevor Amerson. Trevor shares his background with the Green Bay Rockers. He tells us about the team name and logos and what they pl...
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Episode 194
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27:32
Episode 193 - Legend of the Rougarou
We had Ronnie Rantz on this week's episode. Ronnie is the owner of the Baton Rouge Rougarou of the Texas Collegiate League. He just recently purchased the Lake Charles Gumbeaux Gators as well. Ronnie talks about his time playing baseball at LSU...
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Episode 193
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27:20
Episode 192 - Soaring Seagulls
The San Francisco Seagulls have been a baseball organization in California for over 20 years. The owner of the youth organization and the collegiate team is Marc Caviglia. Marc talks about starting the Seagulls organization and the story behind...
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Episode 192
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31:01
Episode 191 - Emperors Reign
We had on Gavin Booker on this week's episode. Gavin is the Coordinator, Broadcast and Media Relations with the Rome Emperors, the High-A affiliate of the Atlanta Braves. Gavin shares what it was like when the team transitioned from the Rome Br...
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Episode 191
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46:33
Episode 190 - Salem Outdoors
Salem, Virginia is home to the Single-A Affiliate of the Boston Red Sox. The Salem Red Sox have donned their parent club's name for years now, but in November of 2025, that is going to change. Salem is going to rebrand to a new identity to star...
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Episode 190
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33:38
Episode 189 - Baller Resiliency
What makes the residents of Oakland, California so resilient? When your MLB team is leaving, you help start a new professional team to keep baseball in the city. We are joined by Casey Pratt with the Oakland Ballers. Casey is the Vice President...
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Episode 189
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32:09
Episode 188 - Get Your Corndogs Here
The Queen City is home to a summer collegiate baseball team and a brand new league they're going to play in during the summer of 2026. The Queen City Corndogs are in Charlotte, North Carolina and owned by Eddie Hull. Eddie shares with us about ...
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Episode 188
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26:08
Episode 187 - 2025 MLB Playoffs - Pt 2
Johnny and Eric are joined by Donnie Wise and Patrick Larson for the second part of our episode about the 2025 MLB season. For this episode we discuss our playoffs predictions. Who will win the wild cards, the ALDS/NLDS and ALCS/NLCS. Find out ...
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Episode 187
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25:24
Episode 186 - 2025 MLB Playoffs - Pt 1
Johnny and Eric are joined by Donnie Wise and Patrick Larson to discuss our regular season predictions and final standings. Before the season started we made predictions for who we thought would win the division. We also discuss how the season ...
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Episode 186
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40:15
Episode 185 - Monsters in the Mud
The Mississippi Mud Monsters from Pearl, Mississippi just completed their inaugural season in the Frontier League. We had on the Prime Minister of Fun and GM Andrew Seymour. Andrew shares his background and what it was like coming to the ballpa...
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Episode 185
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39:26
Episode 184 - Shake Your Keys
We spoke with Gus Baylow this week. Gus is the radio voice of the Frederick Keys. We talk about the MLB Draft League and what to expect with the Keys going back to affiliated baseball in 2026. We chat a lot about his time at the University of K...
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Episode 184
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42:15
Episode 183 - Cane Cuttin'
Richard Chalmers and his wife own the Acadiana Cane Cutters. They're a summer collegiate team in the Texas Collegiate League. Richard shares with us about the Acadiana region of Louisiana and what he would recommend if you wanted to start your ...
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Episode 183
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27:40
Episode 182 - WisesToWichita Pt 2
We are back for the second part of our conversation with the Wises. Rhonda and Donnie Wise made a trip to Wichita at the beginning of August, but we talk a lot about their stop in Memphis. We then finish up the episode by discussing their final...
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Episode 182
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30:17
Episode 181 - WisesToWichita Pt 1
The Proffitts had a fun time hosting the Wises at the beginning of August in Wichita. Donnie and Rhonda join Johnny and Eric to talk about their trip. A two part episode, we get into the drive to Wichita, and discuss the first two days of their...
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Episode 181
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42:22
Episode 180 - Monarchs Reign Supreme
Three straight championship games. Multiple national championship wins. Marc Blackim and his wife are the owners of the Hutchinson (KS) Monarchs. Marc talks about starting the team many years ago and shares about the town an hour from Wichita. ...
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Episode 180
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29:43
Episode 179 - Baseball Round the Clock 2025
The 91st annual National Baseball Congress World Series wrapped up at the beginning of August with a familiar name winning the title again in 2025. This was also the second year since they brought back Baseball Round the Clock. 11 games in 33 h...
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Episode 179
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53:54
Episode 178 - 150 Episodes Ago
We had culinary hour 150 episodes ago learning about all the foods Virgil Brooks eats at ballparks. We finally brought him back on to catch up on life. How are things as a Rocket City Trash Pandas season ticket holder? What trips did he take th...
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Episode 178
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49:55
Episode 177 - BowlinsToTheBayou
Johnny and Melinda took a trip over the 4th of July down to Louisiana. The Gumbeaux Gators super fan got to see them play in Lafayette and in Lake Charles. From the amazing food, to great baseball and wonderful hospital, the Bowlins shared thei...
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Episode 177
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53:58
Episode 176 - Season of Shattered Dreams
We were thrilled to be joined again by friend and author Eric Vickrey. Eric recaps his original book Runnin Redbirds and shares with us the synopsis for his new book Season of Shattered Dreams. We also talk about the Mariners and Cardinals and ...
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Episode 176
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29:44
Episode 175 - ProffittPalooza Jr 2025
Eric and his wife set out on their yearly trip and took their youngest son and her best friend again. They went through Chicago and Iowa with a couple ballparks in between. Follow along to see what the favorite MLB and MiLB stadiums were, inclu...
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Episode 175
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50:21
Episode 174 - Barrie Baycats
We head back to Canada this week as we talk to Josh Matlow. Josh is the President, GM and On-Field Manager of the Barrie Baycats. The Baycats are part of the Intercounty Baseball League. Josh tells us about his playing days with the Baycats and...
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Episode 174
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23:39
Episode 173 - ProffittPalooza 2025
Eric and his brother Joe went on their yearly baseball trip. ProffittPalooza 2025 went through the Carolinas and Georgia. We were joined by the Mayor Donnie Wise on about half the trip. Donnie joins us on this episode to discuss the trip and hi...
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Episode 173
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50:53
Episode 172 - Baseball Authors
We have had some great authors on the podcast over the years. We relive a small clip from a few of the authors who have joined us as guests on the podcast.From George Falkowski, to Ethan Bryan, Anne Keene, to ESPN's Ryan McGee, Katie Rus...
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Episode 172
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29:11