The 4th of July produced fireworks in more ways than one as Friday night the Cubs and A’s agreed on a blockbuster deal that saw Oakland acquire prized commodity Jeff Samardzija as well as Jason Hammel in exchange for ‘A’ prospect … Continue reading The Impact of the Jeff Samardzija trade on Oakland
Episode 12 of the CTBPod. Ollie & Steven discuss the latest news around MLB. Ask; is Bryce Harper too arrogant? Should teams by signing so many overseas players? Should there be an overseas draft? How can we speed up the … Continue reading Episode 12: Bryce Harper: Nothing But Attitude
The latest instalment of the CTBPod. Ollie & Steven look at the Tim Lincecum no-hitter, the Padres firing their GM and ask themselves; how good are the Angels? And should the Twins trade Joe Mauer? ctbpod.com @CTBPod @OllieUKEZ @StevenFTUK All Download Links ITunes … Continue reading 11: LA Angels World Series Bound? And Trading Joe Mauer?
In the latest edition of the CTBPod Ollie & Steven breakdown every division in baseball, talk about landing spots for David Price and answer listener questions. ctbpod.com @CTBPod @OllieUKEZ @StevenFTUK All Download Links ITunes Stitcher Hipcast http://www.audibletrial.com/ftuk Continue reading Episode 10: The Steven Edwards Curse
First Take UK’s weekly baseball podcast returns. Ollie & Steven talk about the latest news from the diamond before selecting their all-time team from the graphic. ctbpod.com @CTBPod @OllieUKEZ @StevenFTUK All Download Links ITunes Stitcher Hipcast http://www.audibletrial.com/ftuk You’ll Get This When You Listen!!!! … Continue reading Episode 9: Selecting our All-Time best team
A CTBPod from the latest First Take UK Podcast (Ep172) Steven becomes the Mets GM and trys to turn around his teams fortunes. ctbpod.com @CTBPod @OllieUKEZ @StevenFTUK All Download Links ITunes Stitcher Hipcast Continue reading Episode 8: Steven Takes Over the Mets
Ollie wonders what’s up with the Red Sox? Steven says welcome to my world, and the two play ‘Hall or Nothing?’ ctbpod.com @CTBPod @OllieUKEZ @StevenFTUK All Download Links ITunes Stitcher Hipcast Continue reading Episode 6: What’s Up With The Red Sox?
Excerpt from the British Canadian Pathé News showing various baseball games between the Chicago White Sox and Cincinnati Reds in the 1919 World Series. Material is from the Dawson City Museum and Historical Society Collection, as well as Library and Archives Canada. Language: This film is a heritage item from Library and Archives Canada and is only available in English. Continue reading 1919 World Series Footage
The fifth episode of First Take UK’s baseball podcast. Ollie & Steven look at the news and notes around the big leagues, the early season trends and MVP candidates before they make some crazy blockbuster trades they’d love to see. … Continue reading Episode Five: 5: Blockbuster Trades We Want to See, Early Season Trends & MVP Candidates
The fourth edition of the @CTBPod. As always there’s news & notes, power rankings and ‘I’m Not Overreacting Too.’ Plus this week Ollie & Steven welcome in ESPN.com writer and ZiPs creator Dan Szymborski. All Download Links ITunes Stitcher Hipcast Continue reading Episode Four: Dan Szymborski Joins the Podcast
The third instalment of First Take UK’s weekly baseball podcast. Ollie asks ‘why’s Alex Rodriguez more hated than other PED users?’ Steven looks at how the A’s are structuring their bullpen. Plus; news & notes, the unusual power rankings and ranking MLB’s … Continue reading Episode Three: Why’s A-Rod so hated?
The home of baseball brings you its second episode. Chopped full of baseball, jokes, stories and opinions. As always Ollie & Steven kick-off with the news & notes from around the big leagues as well as re-introduce themselves to … Continue reading Episode 2: Who’s the real home-run king?
Call to the Bullpen 