Baseball Live And In Color
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.
Baseball Live And In Color
The Joe's Get Fired and Slight Angels Slander
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42 and Forward
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Season 1
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Episode 8
Episode Topics:
- Moments of the week including the continued good play of Michael Harris II, Josiah Gray breaking out for the Nationals, and Juan Cuas' long road to the MLB.
- We give our thoughts on the firing of Joe Girardi and Joe Maddon and double down on the Angels talk digging into Shohei's recent struggles.
- MLB teams sign and develop international players starting at 16. Can a similar model in the US help to discover and get more black players into the league?