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230 episodes
Episode 230 - 6th Inning Stretch
We are joined by Virgil Brooks, Chris Storm and Terry McCutchen to discuss the 2026 NBC World Series Baseball Round the Clock. From extreme heat, extra check-ins, a 6th inning stretch, and lots of baseball, you'll want to check out this fun epi...
Episode 229 - Mapping the Path
Matt Burns is better known as Mapping the Path. He takes a yearly 3-week trip with his father to see ballparks in certain regions of the country. We get into Matt's planning, spreadsheets and everything else that goes into his trips. We talk ab...
Episode 228 - Gumbeaux Boudreaux
Bryce Boudreaux is the on-field emcee for McNeese State and the Lake Charles Gumbeaux Gators. He also hosts wrestling, MMA and combat sports events. Bryce shares his background and how he got the gig for the Gumbeaux Gators. He shares his dream...
Episode 227 - Double Cape
In part 2 of our Father's Day weekend trips, Eric discusses ProffittPalooza 2026. We go over the itinerary, ballpark food and merch. We also preview the other trips we both were getting ready to leave on. Be sure to follow us online. <...
Episode 226 - Father's Day Weekend Trip
Johnny and Eric took baseball trips over Father's Day weekend. In Part 1 of this 2 part episode, Johnny tells us about his trip to Cape Girardeau. From the food, to the merch and everything between the foul lines, make sure to listen to this fu...
Episode 225 - The Historic Home Run
Eric went to his first ever College World Series game with his son and saw Game 1 between the Troy Trojans and West Virginia Mountaineers. A historical home run ball was hit during the game and there's a great story that followed. Be sure to tu...
Episode 224 - Big Country Bayou Battle Royale
We talk about an assortment of topics this week, with special guest Terry McCutchen. We preview the College World Series, we talk about the battle between Johnny and Terry's favorite summer collegiate teams and we talk about the big news out of...
Episode 223 - Feeling Like A Tourist
Larry Hawkins is the GM of the Asheville Tourists. He's been with the team since 2005. We talk about some alternate identities of the Tourists, what to expect at the ballpark and what food options the stadium has. Larry shares about his GM posi...
Episode 222 - Me and Manatee
New to Florida is Alex Berntsen and Jim Timmins. Alex is the GM of the new Palm Coast Big Buoys and Jim is the team's head coach. They're playing summer collegiate baseball in the Orange State League. Jim shares his background coaching little l...
Episode 221 - This is a Test
We speak with Josh Morris this week. He's the GM of the Tullahoma Test Pilots in the new Volunteer State League. Josh shares with us his playing experience and the joy of watching his brother pitch in the big leagues. We talk about the league a...
Episode 220 - How the Cow Ate the Cabbage
Nokona Powell is the GM of the new Pearland Cobblers summer collegiate team in Pearland, Texas. They will be playing this summer in the Cowboy Collegiate Baseball League. Nokona shares his background in baseball, football and soccer, and talks ...
Episode 219 - Woolly Wranglin
We have Brett Lander on the podcast this week. He's the GM of the Waco Woolly Wranglers, a new team in a new summer collegiate league, the Cowboy Collegiate League. Brett talks about the team and the league. He shares a little about his backgro...
Episode 218 - Mashing Away Cancer
Carter Catlett has started an independent summer collegiate team near Greensboro, North Carolina. With matchups against Coastal Plain League teams, Old North State League, Blue Ridge League and others, it will be sure to be quite the inaugural ...
Episode 217 - Redemption: Part 2 in Hartford
Mike Abramson has been with the Hartford Yard Goats since the beginning and is their current GM. Hartford is the Double A affiliate of the Colorado Rockies. Mike talks about bringing back the Rock Cats identity, some of the alternate identities...
Episode 216 - Copperhead Road
Derrick Welsh is the GM of the Southern Ohio Copperheads. A unique twist to summer collegiate baseball, the Copperheads are almost exclusively a student-ran organization. The Copperheads have been in existence for 25 years and play in the Great...
Episode 215 - The Honorable Beeson
We are joined this week by friend and ballpark traveler Zach Beeson. Zach talks about his love for the Los Angeles Angels and what led him to travel to see as many baseball stadiums as possible. We talk about his Twitter posts that showcase loc...
Episode 214 - Beware of the Bat Cats
Roger Ward is the GM and Coach of the Great Bend Bat Cats. The team plays in the Jayhawk League in Great Bend, Kansas. Roger shares about his playing days at Kentucky and we talk about toughest opponents and favorite logo. Roger shares his visi...
Episode 213 - MLB 2026 Preview
We have gotten underway with the MLB season. Johnny and Eric do their yearly MLB preview. We choose who we think is going to win each division in 2026 and choose a sleeper team in each league. We'll see how we fared at the end of the season and...
Episode 212 - World Baseball Classic 2026
The World Baseball Classic was finishing pool play at the time of this recording. Eric and his family got a chance to go down to Houston to see a couple of pool play games. Johnny asks some questions about the games, the atmosphere, the food an...
Episode 211 - Our Time to Rock
Matty Holem has been in the summer collegiate league ranks for years. He's taking over as the new manager for the Jackson Rockabillys. Matty shares about his background and about the Prospect League. We talk about the ballpark the Rockabillys p...
Episode 210 - Husband of the Year
Jesse Scaglion is the General Manager of the Portland Sea Dogs. We talk mostly about how he's the best husband in the world and a little about the Double A affiliate of the Boston Red Sox. We chat about Hadlock Field, some of the merchandise an...
Episode 209 - Mid-America League
We talk about the Mid America League on this week's episode. We have Mark Schuster joining us. He talks about running the league and we chat about the new teams that are coming in for 2026. Mark shares some of his baseball background and he sha...
Episode 208 - EFA 4Ever
Happy Anniversary! Johnny and Eric celebrate their 4-year anniversary of hosting the EFA podcast. We are joined by our friends Mike Sellers and Ed Rivera. We catch up with both guys and see what they've been up to with their podcasts and other ...
Episode 207 - Pioneers & Outlaws
Our friend Chuck Heeman joins us again to talk about his new team. Chuck and his wife are owners of the Western Nebraska Pioneers and they just added the Nebraska Outlaws for the 2026 season. They also run the Front Range League. Chuck shares u...
Episode 206 - The Joanna Project
One of the newest announced teams playing in the inaugural 2026 season for the Blue Ridge League is the Joanna Hornets. Michael Riefsnyder is the GM and Owner of the Hornets. Michael shares his background and what led the Hornets to join the ne...
