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Episode I- "Ab-Normal Cornbelters" Show Notes 

RUNDOWN Intro 0;00;00-0;00;35 Ottawa Champions Ownership 0;00;35-0;06;42 Can-Am International Series 0;06;42-0;11;00 Indy Ball Tryouts 0;11;00-0;23;10 7th Inning Stretch  0;23;10-0;27;40;00 New Teams* 0;27;40-0;45;20 Folded Teams* 0;45;20-01;01;45 Outro 01;01;45-01;03;13 High Point Focus-0;29;34-0;39;12 Milwaukee Focus-0;39;13-0;45;20 Wichita Focus-0;45;20-0;50;40 Normal Focus-0;50;40-0;56;00 Traverse City Focus- 0;56;01-01;01;45 LINKS        OTTAWA CHAMPIONS OWNERSHIP https://ottawacitizen.com/sports/baseball/champions-on-the-market-for-the-right-owner https://ottawasun.com/sports/baseball/ottawa-champions-march-on-still-hoping-for-local-owner https://ottawasun.com/sports/baseball/ottawa-champions-baseball-club-joins-forces-with-oseg CAN-AM INTERNATIONAL SERIES https://ballparkdigest.com/2019/01/28/can-am-league-announces-2019-international-series/ https://canamleague.com/2019-international-opponents-announced/ https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Shikoku_Island_League_Plus INDY BALL TRYOUTS https://indyballisland.com/indy-ball-tryouts/ http://www.prospectdugout.com/?fbclid=IwAR0joBO6xfspspYR_W8Jrre4UyyZv9XAiAjLAgN4YF dOS48SpnCkQeQ8Zlg NEW AND FOLDED TEAMS IN 2019 http://www.atlanticleague.com/archive/newswire/index.html?article_id=938 https://www.highpointrockers.com/ http://www.americanassociationbaseball.com/milwaukees-new-pro-baseball-team-unveils-name -and-logo-the-milwaukee-milkmen/ https://www.milwaukeemilkmen.com/ https://ballparkdigest.com/2018/10/29/normal-cornbelters-to-prospect-league/ http://www.wjbc.com/2018/10/29/cornbelters-change-ownership-move-to-prospect-league/ https://ballparkdigest.com/?s=Normal&submit=Search https://ballparkdigest.com/2018/09/26/traverse-city-shifts-to-northwoods-league/ https://ballparkdigest.com/2018/09/25/wuerfel-park-sale-on-tap-shift-to-northwoods-league-expe cted/ https://ballparkdigest.com/2018/09/05/future-of-wichita-baseball-could-become-clearer-soon/ https://ballparkdigest.com/2018/09/06/its-baby-cakes-to-wichita-southern-league-to-new-orleans / MUSIC CREDITS CREDITSIntro Music- “Silver” by Riot Outro Music- “Take me out to the Ballgame” by E’s Jammy Jams 
Recorded on February 1, 2019Uploaded on February 2,2019
Description-   Nick and James talk about the Ottawa Champions, Can-Am league international series, tryouts, all the new and folded teams for 2019. On the first episode of the Indy Ball Report. 

Episode II- "Southwest Struggle" Show Notes

RUNDOWN
Pre-ample- 0;00;00 - 0;00;54Intro- 0;00;54 - 0;05;24Joplin Miners- 0;05;28 - 0;11;34Southwest League- 0;11;36 - 0;26;36McCoy Stadium- 0;26;37 - 0;34;537th Inning- 0;34;54 - 0;51;45East Coast Moves- 0;51;51 - 01;02;45Outro- 01;02;48 - 01;04;50
LinksJoplin Miners / Southwest Leaguehttps://ballparkdigest.com/2019/01/28/joplin-miners-default-on-lease/ http://www.joplinprobaseball.com/stadium/ https://www.roysecitygriffins.com/ http://www.swlbaseball.com/about/ https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Joplin_Miners_(Southwest_League) https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Southwest_League_of_Professional_Baseball https://www.joplinglobe.com/sports/after-stadium-groundbreaking-blasters-look-to-sign-manager-players/article_39676994-446e-11e4-a49b-23b5ea3403fa.html https://www.joplinglobe.com/news/baseball-team-s-lease-payment-for-stadium-made/article_e495c6b2-20d3-11e9-8960-d3fe8a15ac5c.html http://www.swlbaseball.com/ McCoy Stadium https://ballparkdigest.com/2018/09/07/is-ny-penn-league-a-fit-for-mccoy-stadium/ https://ballparkdigest.com/2019/02/05/funds-pitched-for-mccoy-stadium-repairs-study/ https://www.providencejournal.com/sports/20190204/ri-seeks-repairs-new-uses-for-mccoy-stadium East Coast Moveshttps://www.sugarlandskeeters.com/news/skeeters-sign-11-year-mlb-veteran-james-loney-as-pitcher-and-position-player https://www.baseball-reference.com/players/l/loneyja01.shtml https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/James_Loney http://sussexcountyminers.com/miners-sign-pedro-ciriaco/ https://www.baseball-reference.com/players/c/ciriape01.shtml https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pedro_Ciriaco https://www.cbssports.com/fantasy/baseball/news/twins-jordany-valdespin-latches-on-with-twins/ https://www.baseball-reference.com/players/v/valdejo02.shtml http://alpb.bbstats.pointstreak.com/player.html?playerid=1239366&seasonid=31284 https://www.baseballamerica.com/stories/2018-independent-leagues-player-of-the-year-jordany-valdespin/  
Music CreditsIntro Music- “Silver” by Riot Outro Music- “Take me out to the Ballgame” by E’s Jammy Jams 
Recorded on February 8, 2019Uploaded on February 9, 2019Description- Nick and James are back for episode II of the Indy Ball Report Podcast! Today the guys talk about the Joplin Miners stadium fiasco, the future of the Southwest League, the potential outcomes for McCoy Stadium in Pawtucket, and discuss a few big name signings in indy ball. The guys also get into a spirited debate during the 7th inning stretch.

Episode III- " Go West Young Podcast" Show Notes

Show StaffHosts- Nick Firestone & James VespoliProducer- Nick FirestoneEditor- Nick FirestoneHead of Written Content- James VespoliHead of Video/Audio Content- Nick FirestoneRUNDOWNIntro- 0;00;00-0;00;32Housekeeping- 0;00;32-0;09;05Jay Miller- 0;09;05-0;12;48Clippers’ Ownership- 0;12;48- 0;19;21Western League-0;19;22-0;23;507th Inning Stretch- 0;23;51-0;33;38Atlantic City FC-0;33;41-0;44;49Outro-0;44;50-0;46;09LinksJoplin Updatehttps://www.joplinglobe.com/news/council-ends-baseball-lease-but-league-could-be-back/article_92618d4a-2ef2-11e9-84d6-c3f9eb423215.html https://ballparkdigest.com/2019/02/13/joplin-terminates-miners-lease-leaves-door-open-for-pro-baseball/ Jay Millerhttps://www.sugarlandskeeters.com/news/skeeters-president-jay-miller-announces-resignation https://ballparkdigest.com/2019/02/07/jay-miller-named-wichita-baseball-president/ Clippers’ Ownershiphttps://martinezgazette.com/dc-solar-files-chapter-11-bankruptcy-court-papers-show-multi-million-dollar-debt/ http://www.espn.com/jayski/cup/2018/story/_/id/25586336/fbi-raids-home-dc-solar-ceo Western Leaguehttp://www.thewesternleague.com/ http://www.pecosleague.com/pecosleague.asp?page=28&article_id=8964 https://www.turnto23.com/news/local-news/new-independent-baseball-league-coming-to-bakersfield Atlantic City FChttps://www.pressofatlanticcity.com/news/press/atlantic_city/atlantic-city-minor-league-baseball-one-step-closer-to-return/article_d8565028-a46c-5058-a6b5-9a544706a6b7.html https://ballparkdigest.com/201208025289/independent-baseball/news/baseball-returns-to-sandcastle-stadium https://ballparkdigest.com/2019/02/11/soccer-club-eyes-surf-stadium-as-new-home/ https://ballparkdigest.com/2017/08/29/frank-boulton-submits-proposal-for-surf-stadium-site/ https://www.pressofatlanticcity.com/sports/local/soccer/atlantic-city-soccer-team-looks-to-make-sandcastle-stadium-its/article_60c2788a-1ae4-5f77-8dfb-f6e32413635e.html CreditsIntro Music- “Silver” by Riot Outro Music- “Take me out to the Ballgame” by E’s Jammy Jams 
This show was recorded on February 15, 2019 (2/15/19)
Recorded February 15, 2019Uploaded February 16, 2019
This week the guys talk about Jay Miller's new position, the future of the Martinez Clippers, a winter indy league, update you on the Joplin situation, and discuss the future of baseball in Atlantic City.

Episode IV- "A New Stadium" Show Notes

Show StaffHosts- Nick Firestone & James VespoliProducer- Nick FirestoneEditor- Nick FirestoneHead of Written Content- James VespoliHead of Video/Audio Content- Nick FirestoneRUNDOWNIntro- 0;00;00-0;00;55Housekeeping- 0;00;56-0;06;51Long Island Tryouts- 0;06;51-0;11;55Sugar Land-Lowe- 0;11;56-0;19;29 7th Inning- 0;19;29-0;28;09Windy City Stadium- 0;28;29-0;36;00Marshall Stadium- 0;36;00-0;45;34Outro- 0;45;35-0;47;14LINKLong Island Tryoutshttp://www.liducks.com/news/current/?article_id=1925 Sugar Land - Lowehttps://www.sugarlandskeeters.com/news/skeeters-sign-longtime-mlb-reliever-mark-lowe https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mark_Lowe Windy City Stadium http://www.wcthunderbolts.com/pressbox/press/index.html?article_id=1840 Marshall University Stadiumhttps://www.wvgazettemail.com/sports/marshall_university/marshall-baseball-mu-announces-purchase-of-land-for-new-stadium/article_7409e9f0-22af-5c53-9272-dacd7497172a.html https://www.google.com/search?q=history+of+professional+baseball+in+wv&oq=history+of+professional+baseball+in+wv&aqs=chrome..69i57.8411j0j7&sourceid=chrome&ie=UTF-8 https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Frontier_League CreditsIntro Music- “Silver” by Riot Outro Music- “Take me out to the Ballgame” by E’s Jammy Jams 
THIS EPISODE WAS RECORDED ON FEBRUARY 22, 2019 (2/22/19)
Recorded February 22, 2019Uploaded February 23, 2019
A (not so) long time ago in a studio (not really) far far away a pair of podcasters sit down to talk about independent baseball. During this episode they lean in to heavily the SW Episode four theme in their title and description. Oh and they talk about LI Ducks tryouts, SL signing an ex-MLB veteran, naming rights in the Frontier League, and a new stadium for Marshall University. It good one, don't miss it.

Episode V- "A Major League Deal" Show Notes

Show StaffHosts- Nick Firestone & James VespoliProducer- Nick FirestoneEditor- Nick FirestoneHead of Written Content- James VespoliHead of Video/Audio Content- Nick FirestoneRUNDOWNIntro- 00;00;00-00;01;11APBL-MLB Agreement- 00;01;12-00;29;17 APBL-MLB Agreement Reactions- 00;29;18-00;52;287th Inning- 00;52;29-01;00;11Clebourne Radio Deal- 01;00;17-01;03;43York’s Battlefield- 01;03;47-01;12;22Updates and Upcoming Stories- 01;12;29-01;17;52Outro- 01;17;53-01;19;25LINKAtlantic League-MLB Agreementhttps://www.washingtonpost.com/sports/nationals/mlb-will-use-independent-atlantic-league-to-experiment-rules/2019/02/26/e5737a3c-3a11-11e9-b10b-f05a22e75865_story.html?utm_term=.e13b53d0f9f5https://www.yorkdispatch.com/story/sports/baseball/york-revolution/2019/02/26/atlantic-league-mlb-announce-partnership-test-experimental-rules/2994857002/ http://www.atlanticleague.com/about/press-releases/?article_id=1120 https://www.usatoday.com/story/sports/mlb/2019/02/27/mlb-use-atlantic-league-testing-ground-explore-robo-umps/3001593002/ https://www.baseballamerica.com/stories/atlantic-league-expected-to-add-robo-umps-other-changes-from-new-mlb-agreement/ Reaction to APBL-MLB Dealhttps://sports.yahoo.com/why-atlantic-league-player-may-155934944.html https://www.sugarlandskeeters.com/news/mlb-atlantic-league-announce-new-partnership-to-test-experimental-playing-rules-and-equipment-initiatives http://www.somersetpatriots.com/news/?article_id=3707 https://twitter.com/jonbecker_/status/1100775046660927489 https://twitter.com/craigcalcaterra/status/1100779983759396864 https://www.highpointrockers.com/news-blog/atlantic-league-reaches-new-partnership-with-major-league-baseball Cleburne Radio Dealhttp://www.railroaderbaseball.com/news/?article_id=529 https://publicfiles.fcc.gov/fm-profile/kome-fm https://www.953khits.com/about-us/ York’s New Battlefieldhttps://yorkrevolution.blog/2019/02/22/putting-our-best-field-forward/ https://www.1741club.com/ Updates and Extra Storieshttps://ballparkdigest.com/2019/02/28/gary-sheffield-led-group-pitches-plant-city-stadium-redevelopment/ https://www.sfchronicle.com/bayarea/article/Couple-behind-East-Bay-solar-generator-firm-13644813.php https://www.mercurynews.com/2019/02/25/report-east-bay-baseball-teams-owners-ran-800m-ponzi-scheme-out-of-solar-energy-company/ https://www.sugarlandskeeters.com/news/skeeters-re-sign-2018-mvp-ant CreditsIntro Music- “Silver” by Riot Outro Music- “Take me out to the Ballgame” by E’s Jammy Jams 
THIS EPISODE WAS RECORDED ON MARCH 1, 2019 (3/01/19)
Recorded March 1, 2019Uploaded March 2, 2019
On this episode the guys breakdown the Atlantic League-Major League Baseball agreement, Cleburne's radio deal, York's new battlefield, and much more. To be sure to join in for this marathon edition of the Indy Ball Report Podcast

Episode VI- "A Brave New Ballgame" Show Notes

Show StaffHosts- Nick Firestone & James VespoliProducer- Nick FirestoneEditor- Nick FirestoneHead of Written Content- James VespoliHead of Video/Audio Content- Nick FirestoneRUNDOWNIntro- 0;00;00- 0;00;24Housekeeping- 0;00;43-0;02;10AA Commish- 0;02;11-0;08;21Martinez Update/Recap- 0;08;42- 0;20;41Miners’ Charity- 0;20;42-0;25;067th Inning- 0;25;07-0;35;23Atlantic League Rules/Article- 0;35;24-01;10;47Outro- 01;10;48-01;12;01LinksNew AA Comish http://www.americanassociationbaseball.com/american-association-names-joshua-e-schaub-commissioner/ https://ballparkdigest.com/2019/03/04/joshua-e-schaub-named-new-american-association-commissioner/ https://www.maslsoccer.com/staff https://www.maslsoccer.com/news/commissioner-schaub-to-serve-dual-role-with-masl-a https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Northern_League_(baseball,_1993%E2%80%932010) https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Major_Arena_Soccer_League Martinez Update/Recaphttps://martinezgazette.com/city-ends-clippers-license-agreement/ https://martinezgazette.com/fbi-agent-suggests-dc-solar-operations-ponzi-scheme/ https://www.sfchronicle.com/bayarea/article/Couple-behind-East-Bay-solar-generator-firm-13644813.php https://martinezgazette.com/dc-solar-files-chapter-11-bankruptcy-court-papers-show-multi-million-dollar-debt/ Miners’ Charity http://www.frontierleague.com/2019/03/07/miners-announce-passing-the-game-on-program/ Atlantic League Articleshttp://www.atlanticleague.com/about/press-releases/?article_id=1135 https://www.pressboxonline.com/2019/03/07/atlantic-leagues-rick-white-very-interested-in-experimenting-with-electronic-strike-zones https://soundcloud.com/thebataround/rick-white-president-atlantic-league-expansion-teams-deal-with-mlb-to-test-potential-rule-changes https://bleacherreport.com/articles/2823272-would-moving-the-mound-back-be-baseballs-worst-rule-experiment 

CreditsIntro Music- “Silver” by Riot Outro Music- “Take me out to the Ballgame” by E’s Jammy Jams 
THIS EPISODE WAS RECORDED ON MARCH 9, 2019
Recorded March 9, 2019Uploaded March 10, 2019
This week Nick and James talk about the new commissioner for the American Association, Update the Martinez ownership crisis, discuss the Southern Illinois Miners' latest charity push, and go in depth on the rule changes in the Atlantic League. And as always, an entertaining and exciting 7th inning stretch on this episode of the Indy Ball Report.

Episode VII- "Bag O'Peanuts Show Nuts" 

Show StaffHosts- Nick Firestone & James VespoliProducer- Nick FirestoneEditor- Nick FirestoneHead of Written Content- James VespoliHead of Video/Audio Content- Nick Firestone RUNDOWNIntro- 0;00;00-0;00;24Housekeeping- 0;00;42-0;12;13Windy City Bandits- 0;12;14-0;14;27York Investors- 0;14;28-0;19;30New Britain 50- 0;19;32-0;30;33McCoy Stadium Update- 0;30;33-0;36;527th Inning- 0;36;53-0;45;26Dogs Announcement- 0;45;27-0;52;42Outro- 0;52;43-0;53;35LinksHousekeeping Linkshttp://www.liducks.com/news/current/?article_id=1935 https://indyballisland.com/2018/11/15/new-southwest-baseball-leagues/ https://twitter.com/IndyBallIsland/status/1106350924795207680 https://twitter.com/IndyBallIsland/status/1106359680706797570 Windy City Softballhttp://www.wcthunderbolts.com/pressbox/press/index.html?article_id=1591 https://chicagobandits.com/ https://twitter.com/Chicago_Bandits/status/1105585048840032256 York Investorshttp://www.yorkrevolution.com/team/news-archive/?article_id=617 https://ballparkdigest.com/2019/03/14/york-revolution-ownership-group-expanded/ New Britain 50http://nbbees.com/team/news/?article_id=1129 https://twitter.com/NewBritainBees?ref_src=twsrc%5Egoogle%7Ctwcamp%5Eserp%7Ctwgr%5Eauthor McCoy Stadium Updatehttps://www.wpri.com/politics/raimondo-wooing-soccer-aa-baseball-teams-to-fill-mccoy-stadium/1848981891https://turnto10.com/news/local/state-seeking-new-uses-for-mccoy-stadium https://ballparkdigest.com/2019/03/15/raimondo-im-working-to-lure-new-mccoy-stadium-tenant/ Chicago Announcement https://www.youtube.com/watch?time_continue=10&v=5_mQ9KViyUc https://twitter.com/TheChicagoDogs?ref_src=twsrc%5Egoogle%7Ctwcamp%5Eserp%7Ctwgr%5Eauthor CreditsIntro Music- “Silver” by Riot Outro Music- “Take me out to the Ballgame” by E’s Jammy Jams 
THIS EPISODE WAS RECORDED ON MARCH 15, 2019
Recorded March 15, 2019Uploaded March 16, 2019
The guys discuss Windy City's new cross promotions, York's new investors, the Bees big deal day, update the McCoy Stadium situation, and take guesses at what the Chicago Dogs big announcement could be. So strap into another episode of the Indy Ball Report Podcast.

Episode VIII- "Everyone's a Wiener" Show Notes

Show StaffHosts- Nick Firestone & James VespoliProducer- Nick FirestoneEditor- Nick FirestoneHead of Written Content- James VespoliHead of Video/Audio Content- Nick Firestone
RUNDOWNIntro- 0;0;0-0;02;08Redhawks new skipper- 0;02;09-0;05;58Martinez Ownership-0;05;59-0;16;03Royse City Stadium- 0;16;05-0;31;557th Inning- 0;32;15-0;39;32Player Movements- 0;39;33-0;53;12Updates- 0;53;13-01;00;00Outro-01;00;00-01;01;18
LinkRedhawks Managerhttps://www.kvrr.com/2019/03/20/jim-bennett-introduced-as-third-manager-in-redhawks-franchise-history/ https://www.am1100theflag.com/news/4925-fm-redhawks-hire-jim-bennett-team-manager https://www.inforum.com/sports/baseball/990987-RedHawks-go-Down-Under-to-find-next-manager 
Martinez Ownershiphttps://martinezgazette.com/deal-falls-through-for-new-pro-baseball-team-in-martinez-in-2019-season/ https://twitter.com/PacProBaseball?ref_src=twsrc%5Egoogle%7Ctwcamp%5Eserp%7Ctwgr%5Eauthor 
Royse City Stadiumhttps://www.heraldbanner.com/news/local_news/yer-out-royse-city-baseball-stadium-project-said-to-be/article_4d2e4264-4aad-11e9-b4b7-cf266b25870a.html https://ballparkdigest.com/2019/03/20/royse-city-ballpark-in-question/ 
Player Movementshttp://www.atlanticleague.com/about/press-releases/?article_id=1151 http://www.atlanticleague.com/about/press-releases/?article_id=1150 https://twitter.com/CanAmLeague/status/1108734418691215362 https://www.baseball-reference.com/players/n/nieuwki01.shtml#all_batting_proj https://www.baseball-reference.com/players/p/paredji01.shtml https://www.baseball-reference.com/register/player.fcgi?id=sams--001kal 
Updateshttps://thechicagodogs.com/the-chicago-dogs-announce-pursuit-of-worlds-largest-gathering-of-wieners-in-one-location-during-may-17-opening-day/ https://www.989woyk.com/post/woyk-launches-fm-signal http://www.frontierleague.com/2019/03/18/miners-announce-new-broadcast-partnership/ CreditsIntro Music- “Silver” by Riot Outro Music- “Take me out to the Ballgame” by E’s Jammy Jams 
THIS EPISODE WAS RECORDED ON MARCH 22, 2019 
Recorded on March 22, 2019Uploaded on March 23, 2019
On this episode of the "Indy Ball Report" Podcast the guys tease a big announcement. After that, they talk about the Redhawks hiring of Jim Bennett, give their closing opinions of the Martinez ownership saga, talk some transactions in the Atlantic League, and some updates around Indy Ball. Mark Schuster also comes up again as his Southwest League hits another snag in the road. As always a thrilling 7th inning is included in this edition of the "Indy Ball Report" Podcast.

Episode IX- "Giving 'em the Change" Show Notes

Show StaffHosts- Nick Firestone & James VespoliProducer- Nick FirestoneEditor- Nick FirestoneHead of Written Content- James VespoliHead of Video/Audio Content- Nick Firestone
RundownIntro- 00;00-0;00;23ATLANTIC LEAGUE- 0;00;23-0;18;27Sugar Land- 0;00;23-0;03;23High Point-0;03;23-0;08;08 Manfred-0;08;08-0;14;37Long Island-0;14;37-0;18;277th Inning-0;18;27-0;25;47CAN-AM LEAGUE-0;25;58-0;32;40Quebec-0;25;58-28;52Ottawa-0;29;01-0;32;40FRONTIER LEAGUE-0;32;41-0;35;52Southern Illinois-0;32;41-0;35;52Outro-0;35;52-0;37;32
CitationsATLANTIC LEAGUELong Island Ducks Baseball - Affordable Family Fun on Long Island: Current News Long Island Ducks Baseball - Affordable Family Fun on Long Island: Current News High Point Rockers Uniforms Skeeters Name Christoper Hill As Team President Matt den Dekker Stats | Baseball-Reference.com Steve Lombardozzi Stats | Baseball-Reference.com High Point Rockers unveil uniforms, show off stadium CAN-AM LEAGUELes Capitales réduisent les prix ! - Les Capitales de Québec Baseball stadium makes list of potential redevelopment sites for affordable housing | Ottawa Citizen 
FRONTIER LEAGUEMiners Announce 2019 Home Game Times - Southern Illinois Miners 

Musical CreditsIntro Song- “Take me out to the Ballgame” by E’s Jammy Jams Outro Song- “Off the Rebound” by Silent Partner
Recorded on March 29, 2019Uploaded on March 30, 2019
The guys mix up the format of the show a bit in this and change up some other things. They also discuss the latest news in the Atlantic, Can-Am, and Frontier Leagues,here on episode IX of the Indy Ball Report Podcast.

Episode X- "Xtreme Edition" Show Notes

Show StaffHosts- Nick Firestone & James VespoliProducer- Nick FirestoneEditor- Nick FirestoneHead of Written Content- James VespoliHead of Video/Audio Content- Nick FirestoneRundownIntro- 0;0;0-0;0;37Atlantic League Showcase- 0;0;37-0;10;40Conrad Gregor- 0;10;41-0;16;44Taylor Jordan- 0;18;04-0;20;457th Inning- 0;21;00-0;45;30Winnipeg Lease- 0;46;13-0;50;30Outro- 0;50;31-0;51;59LinksAtlantic League ShowcaseAtlantic League Professional Baseball: Press Box Atlantic League Professional Baseball: Press Box Atlantic League Professional Baseball: Press Box Conrad GregorNEW JERSEY JACKALS SIGN CONRAD GREGOR | New Jersey Jackals Can-Am League on Twitter: "March 11 Transaction: @OttawaChampions / @LesChampionsOTT traded IF/OF Conrad Gregor to @JackalsBaseball in exchange for C Andy Mocahbee, and signed OF Brian Portelli." CanAmLeague.com – Official Website of the Canadian American Association of Professional Baseball https://www.baseball-reference.com/register/player.fcgi?id=gregor001con Taylor Jordan http://www.xsbaseball.com/news/?article_id=2011 https://www.baseball-reference.com/players/j/jordata01.shtml Winnipeg Lease https://winnipegsun.com/news/news-news/city-examining-buck-a-year-lease-for-goldeyes https://ballparkdigest.com/2019/03/30/new-shaw-park-land-lease-on-tap-for-goldeyes/ CreditsIntro- “Highway Girl” by RiotOutro- “Take me out to the Ballgame” by E’s Jammy Jams 
Recorded on April 5, 2019Upload on April 6, 2019
ALPB Showcase, a familiar faces returns to NJ & SC, a lively discussion of the AAF's failure, the Winnipeg lease situation, and much more on this episode of the Indy Ball Report.

Episode XI- "Expansion Mansion" Show Notes

Show StaffHosts- Nick Firestone & James VespoliProducer- Nick FirestoneEditor- Nick FirestoneHead of Written Content- James VespoliHead of Video/Audio Content- Nick Firestone
RundownIntro- 0;00;00-0;01;50ALPB Rules- 00;01;50-00;07;42ALPB Pitchers- 00;07;42-0;25;00Can-Am Expansion- 0;25;15-0;38;55 Can-Am Tryouts- 0;38;55-0;41;01Rapid Fire- 0;41;10-0;47;59Outro- 0;48;00-0;50;24  LinksAtlantic League RulesAtlantic League Professional Baseball: Around the LeagueALPB PitchersLong Island Ducks Baseball - Affordable Family Fun on Long Island: Current News Long Island Ducks Baseball - Affordable Family Fun on Long Island: Current News nbbees.com: News & Stories Can-Am League ExpansionCanAmLeague.com – Official Website of the Canadian American Association of Professional Baseball » CAN-AM LEAGUE OWNERS VOTE TO IMPLEMENT EXPANSION PLANS Can-Am TryoutsCanAmLeague.com – Official Website of the Canadian American Association of Professional Baseball » TRYOUT CAMP DRAFT RESULTS ANNOUNCED Rapid FireSimunic's brings 22 years of recruiting success to Champions player procurement role - Ottawa Champions Weather Delay: Milwaukee Milkmen Home Opener at Routine Field Rescheduled - Milwaukee Milkmen Texas AirHogs Baseball: News Pittsburg Diamonds Hiatus Salina Stockade will serve as the travel team in the Pacific Association Somerset Patriots Baseball- Affordable Family Fun In Central New Jersey: News 
CreditsIntro- “Jeremiah’s Song” by Dan LebowitzRapid Fire- “Lone Wolf” by Dan LebowitzOutro- “Take me out to the Ballgame” by E’s Jammy Jams
Recorded on April 12, 2019Upload on April 13, 2019
Expansion fever has taken over the show! With the talk of expansion in the Can-Am league the guys talk about possible places the league can go to. They also hit on tryouts in the Can-Am league, the Atlantic League moving rule changes back, signings in the ALPB and hold a lightning round. To get ready for another episode of the Indy Ball Report podcast.

Episode XII- "ALPB Preview" Show Notes

IMPORTANT NOTE- ALL TEAM ROSTERS AND STATS WERE GATHERED FROM THE APPROPRIATE TEAM'S WEBSITE AND BASEBALL-REFERENCE.COM 
Show StaffHosts- Nick Firestone & James VespoliProducer- Nick FirestoneEditor- Nick FirestoneHead of Written Content- James VespoliHead of Video/Audio Content- Nick Firestone
RundownIntro- 0;00;00-0;02;182018 Recap- 0;02;18-0;08;06Offseason Recap- 0;08;06-0;09;59Freedom Div Preview- 0;10;00-0;29;22Liberty Div Preview- 0;29;22-0;47;51Predictions- 0;47;51-1;10;51Hot Takes- 1;10;52-1;17;00Outro- 1;17;00-1;18;08LinksHigh Point unveils Logos Valdespin named PoY in Indy BallALPB adopts Extra-Inning Tiebreaker rulesALPB-MLB PartnershipALPB-MLB Partnership Changes Annouced ALPB Awards  Atlantic League Professional Baseball: Player Contracts Purchased atlanticleague.com: Statistics atlanticleague.com: Statistics atlanticleague.com: Statistics Atlantic League of Professional Baseball - Wikipedia 
Recorded on April 19, 2019Uploaded on April 20, 2019
It's the most wonderful time of the year in this episode of The Indy Ball Report! The duo recap and break down the 2018 season, and preview the coming 2019 season of Atlantic League baseball. An in-depth breakdown of the each division, brief team projection on each of the 8 teams, and our predictions and hot takes for the season await you on this episode of The Indy Ball Report. 

Episode XII- "Baseball's Back" Show Notes

Show StaffHosts- Nick Firestone & James VespoliProducer- Nick FirestoneEditor- Nick FirestoneHead of Written Content- James VespoliHead of Video/Audio Content- Nick Firestone
RundownIntro- 0;00;00-0;01;11Opening Day- 0;01;11-0;10;35Opening Weekend- 0;10;35-0;34;25Preview-0;34;25-0;43;257th Inning-0;43;26-0;52;36News-0;52;48-01;08;22FO Moves-0;52;48-0;57;21Other- 0;57;21-01;02;32ALPB- 01;02;32-01;08;22Outro- 01;08;22-01;11’00LinksNewshttps://ballparkdigest.com/2019/04/13/shane-tritz-steps-down-from-explorers-post/ https://ballparkdigest.com/2019/04/26/atlantic-league-milb-among-pitches-for-mccoy-stadium/https://ballparkdigest.com/2019/04/26/atlantic-league-season-gets-underway/ https://ballparkdigest.com/2019/04/26/st-paul-saints-announce-personnel-moves/ https://twitter.com/TheChicagoDogs/status/1118254995227455489 http://rivercityrascals.com/sports/bsb/2018-19/releases/20190415h45itt http://www.wcthunderbolts.com/pressbox/press/index.html?article_id=1844 http://www.frontierleague.com/2019/04/24/2019-frontier-league-draft-totals-27-selections/ http://saintsbaseball.com/team/news/saints-add-front-office-roster-promote-within/ https://www.baseball-reference.com/register/player.fcgi?id=zambra001car https://www.baseball-reference.com/register/team.cgi?id=b0838f98 https://ballparkdigest.com/2019/04/24/videoboard-highlights-2019-regency-furniture-stadium-upgrades/ https://www.providencejournal.com/news/20190426/6-proposals-to-fill-void-when-pawsox-leave https://www.somdnews.com/bonus/blue_crabs/regency-furniture-stadium-features-new-things-for-blue-crabs-season/article_2414cd5b-bc85-5e4d-b4d4-9a4e158bf05c.html https://ballparkdigest.com/2019/04/26/atlantic-league-season-gets-underway/ https://ballparkdigest.com/2019/04/25/developer-pitching-new-greenville-tx-ballpark/ CreditsIntro- ‘Hooky and Sloane’-Bird CreekOutro- ‘Take me out to the Ballgame’- E Jammy Jams 
Recorded on April 27, 2019Uploaded on April 27, 2019
The first show of the baseball season has  arrived! The guys breakdown Opening Day and Opening Weekend in the Atlantic League and give a preview of the upcoming week in Indy Ball. They also hit up all the news in the Independent leagues from the past few weeks. And the 7th Inning Stretch makes its popular return! All this and more on the thirteenth edition of the Indy Ball Report Podcast.

Episode XIV- "Rockin Around the Clock" Show Notes

Show StaffHosts- Nick Firestone & James VespoliProducer- Nick FirestoneEditor- Nick FirestoneHead of Written Content- James VespoliHead of Video/Audio Content- Nick Firestone 
RUNDOWNIntro- 00;00-01;29ALPB- 01;29-42;42News- 42;43  -51;16Outro- 51;17-53;
Links- St.Paulhttp://saintsbaseball.com/team/news/saints-open-city-baseball-museum-opening-day-may-16/ Can-Am Empire Dealhttps://canamleague.com/can-am-empire-leagues-to-face-off/ Rockland Doghttps://www.rocklandboulders.com/news_article/show/1016667 ALPB Record Timehttp://www.atlanticleague.com/about/press-releases/?article_id=1197 
CreditsIntro- ‘Hooky and Sloane’-Bird CreekOutro- ‘Take me out to the Ballgame’- E Jammy Jams 
Recorded May 3, 2019Uploaded May 4, 2019
Another week of baseball is in the books, and the guys are here to breakdown and discuss it! The struggles of teams like York and Lancaster with success of High Point and Somerset as well as some news from around the indy ball world are all featured on this fourteenth episode of the Indy Ball Report Podcast.

Episode XV- "All Atlantic" Show Notes

Show StaffHosts- Nick Firestone & James VespoliProducer- Nick FirestoneEditor- Nick FirestoneHead of Written Content- James VespoliHead of Video/Audio Content- Nick Firestone
RUNDOWNIntro- 0;00;00-0;03;25ALPB Talk- 0;03;26-0;42;38IBR Update- 0;42;39-0;51;17Outro- 0;51;25-0;52;17
SourcesMLB Stats, Scores, History, & Records | Baseball-Reference.com Atlantic League Professional Baseball: Home Frontier League | Professional Baseball 
CreditsIntro- “Jeremiah’s Song” by Dan Lebowitz Outro- “Take me out to the Ballgame” by E’s Jammy Jams
Recorded May 10, 2019Uploaded May 11, 2019
It's the final week of only ALPB talk on the Indy Ball Report. The guys breakdown the landscape in the Atlantic League and talk about the hot teams like Somerset and Sugar Land, and the Cold teams like the Blue Crabs. We also have breakdown the future of the show and preview the upcoming week.

Episode XVI- "Opening Day" Show Notes

Show StaffHosts- Nick Firestone & James VespoliProducer- Nick FirestoneEditor- Nick FirestoneHead of Written Content- James VespoliHead of Video/Audio Content- Nick Firestone
RUNDOWNIntro- 0;00-2;25ALPB- 2;30-32;397th Inning- 32;40-38;50Can-Am- 39;18-45;28 Frontier- 45;32-49;30AA- 50;50;-53;56Outro- 54;00-55;28
Sourceshttps://www.baseball-reference.com/register/league.cgi?id=8575fc3e https://www.baseball-reference.com/register/team.cgi?id=8f847dc8 https://www.baseball-reference.com/register/team.cgi?id=73e12195 http://www.atlanticleague.com/stats/scoreboard/ http://frontier.bbstats.pointstreak.com/scoreboard.html?leagueid=200 http://www.americanassociationbaseball.com/milkmen-win-first-game-in-franchise-history-in-wild-extra-inning-fashion/ https://canamleague.com/defending-champion-miners-open-up-2019-season-with-6-3-win-over-boulders/ CreditsIntro- “Jeremiah’s Song” by Dan Lebowitz Outro- “Take me out to the Ballgame” by E’s Jammy Jams
Recorded May 17, 2019Uploaded May 18, 2019
It's opening day for most of Indy Ball! Nick and James recap this past week in the Atlantic League and then give a quick overview of the Can-Am, Frontier, and American Leagues/Associations. The 7th inning returns and much more on this episode of the Indy Ball Report Podcast.

BONUS Episode- "League Preview" Show Notes

Show StaffHosts- Nick Firestone & James VespoliProducer- Nick FirestoneEditor- Nick FirestoneHead of Written Content- James VespoliHead of Video/Audio Content- Nick Firestone
RUNDOWNIntro- 0;00-3;20Frontier League- 3;22-23;22Can-Am League- 23;23-37;00American Association- 37;01-47;00Outro- 47;01- 48;46
Sourceshttps://twitter.com/AiglesCanAm/status/1036022720553738240 https://twitter.com/CanAmLeague/status/1036009830769672193 https://twitter.com/CanAmLeague/status/1035968026796085256 https://twitter.com/CanAmLeague/status/1035640992114847745 https://canamleague.com/news/press-releases/ https://www.oursportscentral.com/sports/frontier-league/l-40 http://www.americanassociationbaseball.com/milwaukees-new-pro-baseball-team-unveils-name-and-logo-the-milwaukee-milkmen/ http://www.americanassociationbaseball.com/sioux-citys-sermo-takes-home-player-of-the-year-award/ http://www.americanassociationbaseball.com/vernia-wins-rookie-of-the-year/ http://www.americanassociationbaseball.com/calfapietra-named-manager-of-the-year/ https://twitter.com/AA_Baseball/status/1102662354356133891CreditsIntro- “Jeremiah’s Song” by Dan Lebowitz Outro- “Take me out to the Ballgame” by E’s Jammy Jams
Recorded May 24, 2019Uploaded May 24, 2019
The episode that has been rumored and teased for weeks is now here! Only Nick is here, but he breaks down the Frontier League, Can-Am League, and American Association.

Episode XVII- "A Solo Jam" Show Notes

Show StaffHosts- Nick Firestone & James VespoliProducer- Nick FirestoneEditor- Nick FirestoneHead of Written Content- James VespoliHead of Video/Audio Content- Nick Firestone 
RUNDOWNIntro- 0;00-1;56ALPB- 2;30-19;19Can-Am- 19;20-20;35American Association- 20;49-21;40Frontier League- 21;41-23;20Outro- 23;04-24;24
Sourceshttp://canam.wttbaseball.pointstreak.com/standings.html?leagueid=201&seasonid=31982 http://am-association.wttbaseball.pointstreak.com/standings.html?leagueid=193http://baseball.pointstreak.com/standings.html?leagueid=200 http://www.atlanticleague.com/stats/scoreboard/ http://www.atlanticleague.com/stats/scoreboard/ https://twitter.com/mashmore98/status/1131275348228882432 CreditsIntro- “Jeremiah’s Song” by Dan Lebowitz Outro- “Take me out to the Ballgame” by E’s Jammy Jams
Recorded May 24, 2019Uploaded May 25, 2019
Nick is the only one here on the 17th installment of the Indy Ball Report Podcast. He reviews the past week in Indy Ball and gives a glance at the future.

Episode XVIII- "Guess Who's Back" Show Notes

Show StaffHosts- Nick Firestone & James VespoliProducer- Nick FirestoneEditor- Nick FirestoneHead of Written Content- James VespoliHead of Video/Audio Content- Nick Firestone 
RundownIntro- 00;00-01;23HP- 01;25-15;10ALPB- 15;22-37;40CAN-AM- 37;46-45;15Frontier Lg- 45;18-48;13AA- 45;15-52;007th- 52;40-57;37Outro- 57;40-59;30
SourcesMike Ashmore on Twitter: "For those interested in the Atlantic League rules discussion from last night, here's some clarification on why the score was what it was.… https://t.co/TdedvNT3o8" Why Is Josh Lueke Still On The Tampa Bay Rays Roster? Atlantic League Professional Baseball: Today's Games & Scoreboard American Association Stats CanAmLeague.com – Official Website of the Canadian American Association of Professional BaseballFrontier League - standings | Pointstreak Sports TechnologiesCreditsIntro- “Jeremiah’s Song” by Dan Lebowitz Outro- “Take me out to the Ballgame” by E’s Jammy Jams
 Recorded May 31, 2019Uploaded June 1, 2019
It's a full house on Episode XVIII of the Indy Ball Report. Nick and James breakdown everything Indy Ball from the past week, recap High Point's attendance problem, and touch on some serious topics.

Episode XIX- "Eastern Bias" Show Notes

Show StaffHosts- Nick Firestone & James VespoliProducer- Nick FirestoneEditor- Nick FirestoneHead of Written Content- James VespoliHead of Video/Audio Content- Nick Firestone RundownIntro- 00;00-01;06ALPB- 01;13-46;08Giansanti- 22;13-42;10Can-AM- 46;40-57;08Outro- 57;11-58;40CreditsIntro- “Dollar Dub”Outro- “Take me out to the Ballgame” by E’s Jammy Jams
Recorded June 7, 2019Uploaded June 8, 2019
The guys talk exclusively about the Atlantic and Can-Am Leagues on this episode. They breakdown the struggles of York, Southern Maryland, and Quebec. Then get into a spirited debate on how a certain captain was handled.

Episode XX- "Solo Jam 2: The Atlantic Boogaloo" Show Notes

Show StaffHosts- Nick Firestone & James VespoliProducer- Nick FirestoneEditor- Nick FirestoneHead of Written Content- James VespoliHead of Video/Audio Content- Nick Firestone RundownIntro- 0;00-3;57ALPB- 3;58-15;34CAN-AM- 15;36-21;35Outro- 21;36-23;00CreditsIntro- “Dollar Dub”Outro- “Take me out to the Ballgame” by E’s Jammy Jams
Recorded June 14, 2019Uploaded June 15, 2019
Another solo show from Nick. This time he breaks down the past week in the ALPB and Can-AM Leagues, as well discuss Frank Duncan's No-Hitter.

Episode XXI- "Is Anybody There?" Show Notes

Show StaffHosts- Nick Firestone & James VespoliProducer- Nick FirestoneEditor- Nick FirestoneHead of Written Content- James VespoliHead of Video/Audio Content- Nick Firestone RUNDOWNIntro- 0;00-1;50ALPB- 1;52-46;52Can-Am- 47;00-59;16Outro- 59;17-1;03;19CreditsIntro- “Jeremiah’s Song” by Dan Lebowitz Outro- “Take me out to the Ballgame” by E’s Jammy Jams
 Recorded June 20, 2019Uploaded June 21, 2019
The guys are both here this week. They sit down and discuss the struggles in Lancaster, York's hot streak, the fight in the Liberty Division, and ALPB attendance. Then switch over to talk about the Can-Am league.

Episode XXII- "The Ottawa Episode" Show Notes

Show StaffHosts- Nick Firestone & James VespoliProducer- Nick FirestoneEditor- Nick FirestoneHead of Written Content- James VespoliHead of Video/Audio Content- Nick Firestone 
RUNDOWNIntro- 0;00-01;25CAN-AM- 01;26-26;47ALPB- 26;48-46;48Update- 47;08-50;35Outro- 50;39-52;54
SourcesCity cancels Ottawa Champions’ lease at the baseball stadium | Ottawa Citizen 
Ottawa Champions Lease Terminated; Will Rent Ballpark the Hour | Ballpark Digest 
Rockland Boulders at a crossroads as pressure mounts to fill seats 
2019 Atlantic League | Baseball-Reference.com
CreditsIntro- “Jeremiah’s Song” by Dan Lebowitz Outro- “Take me out to the Ballgame” by E’s Jammy Jams
Recorded June 29,2019Uploaded June 29, 2019
Nick holds down the fort while James is under the weather. A breakdown of the Ottawa situation as well as an overview on the health of the Can-Am. He also looks over the divisional races in the Atlantic League, and explains why Sugar Land is in trouble. And the new changes coming to the show are announced. On this episode of the Indy Ball Report Podcast.

Episode XXIII- "New Rules" Show Notes

Show StaffHosts- Nick Firestone & James VespoliProducer- Nick FirestoneEditor- Nick FirestoneHead of Written Content- James VespoliHead of Video/Audio Content- Nick Firestone 
RUNDOWNIntro- 0;00-01;05Rule Change- 01;09-20;35Ottawa- 20;38-41;25ASG-ALPB- 41;30-59;42ALPB- 59;43-01;07;23 Outro- 1;07;23-01;08;36
SourcesIPD - Revised Agreement between the City of Ottawa and the Ottawa Champions Baseball Club – 300 Coventry Road http://blogs.mycentraljersey.com/patriots/2019/07/05/new-details-on-new-atlantic-league-rules/ http://www.atlanticleague.com/about/press-releases/?article_id=1234 CreditsIntro- “Jeremiah’s Song” by Dan Lebowitz Outro- “Take me out to the Ballgame” by E’s Jammy Jams
Recorded July 5, 2019Uploaded July 6,2019The guy are both here this week and breakdown the new rules in the ALPB. Nick updates the big news from last week. While, James gives his thoughts on the current status of Ottawa. They breakdown the ALPB all-star roster and talk divisional races. On the 23rd installment of the Indy Ball Report Podcast.

Episode XXIVA- "Back Again" Show Notes

Show StaffHosts- Nick Firestone & James VespoliProducer- Nick FirestoneEditor- Nick FirestoneHead of Written Content- James VespoliHead of Video/Audio Content- Nick Firestone 
RUNDOWNIntro- 0;00-2;34ASG- 2;34-11;07ALPB Recap- 11;07-25;20Can-Am Recap- 25;20-36;00Outro- 36;00-END
CreditsOutro- “Take me out to the Ballgame” by E’s Jammy Jams
Recorded August 10, 2019Uploaded August 10, 2019
The show is back from its' month long hiatus! Nick breaks down the action from the past month and discusses the ASG for the Atlantic & Can-Am Leagues, and reviews the year so far in both leagues. The week on content starts now on the Indy Ball Report!

Episode XXIVB- "Back Again" pt. Deux Show Notes

Show StaffHosts- Nick Firestone & James VespoliProducer- Nick FirestoneEditor- Nick FirestoneHead of Written Content- James VespoliHead of Video/Audio Content- Nick Firestone
RundownIntro- 0;00-2;31ASG- 2;31-7;36ALPB Rules- 7;36-20;46WAPB- 20;46-26;56Gastonia- 26;56-33;48Other- 33;48-36;30Intro- 36;30-38;10
CreditsPS&J Baseball Notifies City of O'Fallon that the River City Rascals Will Cease Operations at the End of the Year - River City Rascals River City Rascals to Cease Operations | Ballpark Digest River City Rascals baseball team shut down after this season | KMOX-AM 
Atlantic League, MLB Unveil Second-Half Rule Changes | Ballpark Digest Professional baseball a possibility in Gastonia | wcnc.com Gastonia leaning toward FUSE partnership with Atlantic League - News - Gaston Gazette - Gastonia, NC
Atlantic League coach ejected for arguing over automated strike zone just one inning into robot umpire era - CBSSports.com Frank Viola not happy with experimental rules in independent Atlantic League  | Newsday 
Western Association Set for 2020 Launch | Ballpark DigestA New League Is BornQ & A with the Western Association of Professional Baseball | Indy Ball Island 
Music CreditsIntro- “Search And Rescue” by UnknownOutro- “Take me out to the Ballgame” by E’s Jammy Jams
Recorded August 13, 2019Uploaded August 13, 2019
Nick's back again to finish the recap for the show's month long hiatus. This time all the off the field business is discussed including the ALPB and Can-Am League ASG, the rule changes in the Atlanic League, Gastonia expansion, and much more.

Episode XXV- "Failure to Communicate" Show Notes

Show StaffHosts- Nick Firestone & James VespoliProducer- Nick FirestoneEditor- Nick FirestoneHead of Written Content- James VespoliHead of Video/Audio Content- Nick Firestone
RundownIntro- 0;00-1;00Miners- 1;00-4;04Patriots- 04;04-09;20ALPB Data- 09;20-19;35Article Talk- 19;35-33;50Gastonia- 33;50-40;20Pavlik- 40;20-41;09River City- 41;09-46;04Outro- 46;04-49;09
Music CreditsIntro- 'Off the ReboundOutro-' Take me out to the Ballgame' by E's Jammy Jams
Recorded on August 16, 2019Uploaded on August 17, 2019
A full show this week as James rejoins the program. We talk about the Miners clinching a playoff birth, Somerset's struggles, the secret data of the ALPB, and much more on this week's edition of the Indy Ball Report.

Episode XXVI- "Into the Stretch" Show Notes

Show StaffHosts- Nick Firestone & James VespoliProducer- Nick FirestoneEditor- Nick FirestoneHead of Written Content- James VespoliHead of Video/Audio Content- Nick Firestone
RUNDOWNIntro- 0;00-2;30CAN-AM- 2;30-11;12ALPB- 11;12-18;42Gastonia- 18;42-26;06KCK T-Bones- 26;06-28;21Outro- 28;21-29;19
Music CreditsIntro- Off the ReboundOutro- Take Me Out to the Ballgame by E’s Jammy Jam
Recorded on August 23, 2019Uploaded on August 24, 2019
Another solo show as Nick holds down the fort to talk about the playoff races in the Can-Am and Atlantic leagues. Also, Gastonia and the Kansas City T-Bones are discussed. For fans in Northern NJ, don't forget August 29 is Isaac Pavlik Night at Yogi Berra Stadium. Be sure to come out and celebrate Pavlik's career as his number 7 will be retired before the game.

Episode XXVII- "And the Award Goes To..." Show Notes

Show StaffHosts- Nick Firestone & James VespoliProducer- Nick FirestoneEditor- Nick FirestoneHead of Written Content- James VespoliHead of Video/Audio Content- Nick Firestone
RundownIntro- 0;00-1;42ALPB- 1;42-19;34Backman- 1;42-8;59Can-Am- 19;34-38;22Outro- 38;22-ENDSourcesBackman Arresthttps://riverheadnewsreview.timesreview.com/2019/08/95301/wally-backman-manager-of-long-island-ducks-arrested-in-riverhead/ 
https://wfan.radio.com/articles/news/ex-mets-2b-wally-backman-arrested-domestic-dispute 
http://www.liducks.com/news/current/?article_id=2107 
Music CreditsIntro- Off the ReboundOutro- Take Me Out to the Ballgame by E’s Jammy Jam
Recorded- August 31, 2019Uploaded- August 31, 2019
Another solo episode in with Nick breaks down the happening from the week. Including league awards, playoff match ups, and other off the field happenings.

Episode XXVIII- "The Most Wonderful Time of the Year" Show Notes

Show StaffHosts- Nick Firestone & James VespoliProducer- Nick FirestoneEditor- Nick FirestoneHead of Written Content- James VespoliHead of Video/Audio Content- Nick Firestone
RundownIntro- 0;00-1;30ALPB- 1;30-15;03CAN-AM- 15;03-49;40NJvTR- 15;03-28;21SCvROC- 28;21-49;40Outro- 49;40-52;13
Music CreditsIntro- Search and RescueOutro- Take Me Out to the Ballgame by E’s Jammy Jam
Recorded September 6, 2019Uploaded September 7, 2019
Both host are in this week to break down the ALPB playoff picture and discuss both series happening in the CAN-AM league right now. Included is a tease for something big coming next week.

Episode XXIX- "Champion TBA" Show Notes

Show StaffHosts- Nick Firestone & James VespoliProducer- Nick FirestoneEditor- Nick FirestoneHead of Written Content- James VespoliHead of Video/Audio Content- Nick FirestoneHead of Social Media and Web Content- Nick Firestone
RundownIntro- 0;00;00-0;01;30News- 0;01;30-00;07;39ALPB- 0;07;39-0;16;22Miners’ Recap- 0;16;22-0;26;20Jackals’ Recap- 0;26;20-0;31;58Garden State Classic- 0;31;58-0;46;49Ottawa- 0;46;49-0;53;00Outro-0;53;00-END
SourcesKansas City Granted 30 More DaysT-BONES GRANTED 30 DAY EXTENSION FROM EVICTION Kansas City T-Bones granted 30-day reprieve from evictionKC T-Bones pay $50K, buy more time before stadium eviction | The Kansas City StarUnified Government gives Kansas City T-Bones eviction extension - Kansas City Business Journal
Ottawa Nears A SaleOttawa Champions sale expected by end of September | Ottawa CitizenOttawa Champions Sale in the Works | Ballpark Digest
River City Nears the EndPlayoffs 2019 – Frontier League
Sugar Land Drone GameAtlantic League Professional Baseball: Around the League

Music CreditsIntro- Search and RescueOutro- Take Me Out to the Ballgame by E’s Jammy Jam
Recorded September 14, 2019Uploaded September 14, 2019
Another Solo show, Nick breaks down the news and the current state of the ALPB season. A full review of the NJ Jackals season and SC Miners season are included with thoughts on the CAN-AM league championship aka The Garden State Classic.

Episode XXX- "We Three Kings of America's Pastime" Show Notes

Show StaffHosts- Nick Firestone & James VespoliProducer- Nick FirestoneEditor- Nick FirestoneHead of Written Content- James VespoliHead of Video/Audio Content- Nick FirestoneHead of Social Media and Web Content- Nick Firestone
RUNDOWNIntro- 0;00-3;00York- 3;00-8;55Long Island- 8;55-11;30Wild Card- 11;30-14;08Somerset- 14;08-18;10Final Thoughts- 18;10-19;08ASG 2020- 19;08-21;25York vs Sugar Land Preview- 21;25-24;20Long Island vs High Point Preview- 24;20-28;10Frontier League- 28;10-31;20River City- 31;20-31;09American Association- 31;09-36;55Outro- 36;55-END
CreditsReferenceshttps://www.journaltribune.com/articles/front-page/can-am-league-eyes-old-orchard-beach/ 
https://wtop.com/prince-william-county/2019/08/fans-saying-goodbye-to-potomac-nationals-as-team-heads-south/ 
Music CreditsIntro- Jeremiah’s Song Outro- Take Me Out to the Ballgame by E’s Jammy Jam
Recorded September 20, 2019Uploaded September 21, 2019
The gang's all here for a huge episode. This baby was broken into 2 part. Part 1 covers all the happens of the Can Am league. This includes more reaction on Ottawa, news about expansion into Maine, and a complete breakdown of the Garden State Classic. Part 2 covers the end of the ALPB regular season and a preview of the playoff match ups. Also included, thoughts on River City's legacy and storybook ending. In addition, some AA talk as well. All this and more on this mega 2 part edition on the Indy Ball Report Podcast

Episode XXX- "We Three King of America's Pastime Pt.1" Show Notes

Show StaffHosts- Nick Firestone & James VespoliProducer- Nick FirestoneEditor- Nick FirestoneHead of Written Content- James VespoliHead of Video/Audio Content- Nick FirestoneHead of Social Media and Web Content- Nick Firestone
RUNDOWNIntro- 0;00-02;01Ottawa- 02;01-11;34Expansion Talk- 11;34-27;09Garden State Classic- 27;09-43;40Aftermath- 43;40-47;16Awards- 47;16-58;42Outro- 58;42-END
CreditsCan-Am League eyes Old Orchard Beach | Journal Tribune Ottawa Champions sale expected by end of September | Ottawa Citizen Ottawa Champions Sale in the Works | Ballpark Digest 
Music CreditsIntro- Center Ring Outro- Take Me Out to the Ballgame by E’s Jammy Jam
Recorded September 20, 2019Uploaded September 25, 2019
The first half of Episode XXX. The guys breakdown recent Can-Am league news (Ottawa and Maine Expansion) and talk about the Garden State Classic. Also the awards are fully laided out.

Episode XXXI- "The Maine Plan" Show Notes

Show StaffHosts- Nick Firestone & James VespoliProducer- Nick FirestoneEditor- Nick FirestoneHead of Written Content- James VespoliHead of Video/Audio Content- Nick FirestoneHead of Social Media and Web Content- Nick Firestone
RUNDOWNIntro- 0;00-01;34APLB- 01;34-16;06LI-HP- 1;34-9;53York-SL- 9;53-16;06Other- 16;06-25;00O’Fallon- 16;06-17;33Indy Attendance- 17;33-21;12Henderson Hoos- 21;12-25;00CAN-AM- 25;00-34;00Expansion- 25;00-27;14Ottawa- 27;14-30;20Boulders- 30;20-34;00Gastonia- 34;00-36;53Outro- 36;53-END
Sourceshttps://www.journaltribune.com/articles/sports/pro-baseball-league-considers-oob-expansion/https://ballparkdigest.com/2019/09/23/2019-independent-baseball-attendance-by-average/ https://www.westernprobaseball.com/news/the-western-association-welcomes-the-henderson-hoo https://ballparkdigest.com/2019/09/23/2019-independent-baseball-attendance-by-totals/ https://ballparkdigest.com/2019/09/23/2019-independent-baseball-attendance-by-league/ https://ballparkdigest.com/2019/09/26/prospect-league-headed-to-ofallons-carshield-field/ https://www.ofallon.mo.us/meeting-agendas https://ballparkdigest.com/2019/09/26/two-groups-seek-ottawa-ballpark-lease/ https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/ottawa/baseball-lease-ottawa-rgct-park-1.5296935 http://www.hoobaseball.com/ https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Henderson,_Nevada http://money.com/money/collection/2018-best-places-to-live/5361491/henderson-nevada/ http://worldpopulationreview.com/us-cities/henderson-population/https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/ottawa/2-groups-baseball-stadium-lease-1.5296665 https://www.lohud.com/story/news/local/rockland/2018/07/26/rockland-boulders-ramapo-finances/799851002/ https://twitter.com/indyballpod/status/1176568545880268801 https://www.surveymonkey.com/r/X28QTJP http://cityofgastonia.granicus.com/MediaPlayer.php?view_id=1&clip_id=190 
Music CreditsIntro- Center Ring Outro- Take Me Out to the Ballgame by E’s Jammy Jam
Recorded September 28, 2019Uploaded September 28, 2019
The playoffs are underway in the Atlantic League! Nick breaks down all the postseason action and gives his thoughts on how these series will turn out. Also, updates on what's happening in Maine and Ottawa and less than shocking news out of Rockland. Not mention the talk about new teams in Nevada and O'Fallon. All this and more on this edition of the Indy Ball Report Podcast.

Episode XXXII- "The Sky is Falling ... Maybe" Show Notes

Show StaffHosts- Nick Firestone & James VespoliProducer- Nick FirestoneEditor- Nick FirestoneHead of Written Content- James VespoliHead of Video/Audio Content- Nick FirestoneHead of Social Media and Web Content- Nick Firestone
RUNDOWNIntro- 0;00;00-0;01;38Can-Am/Frontier League Merger- 0;01;38-0;17;00New Britain Leaving ALPB- 0;17;00-0;27;54Gastonia to ALPB- 0;27;54-0;40;10ALPB-MLB Partnership- 0;40;10-0;49;45ALPB Championship Series- 0;49;45-0;55;16Outro- 0;55;16-END
Sourceshttps://www.mycentraljersey.com/story/sports/baseball/patriots/somersetpatriotspulse/2019/10/03/atlantic-league-team-lineup-expected-to-change-in-2020-again-in-2021/40239015/ http://blogs.mycentraljersey.com/patriots/2019/10/03/atlantic-league-team-lineup-expected-to-change-in-2020-again-in-2021/ http://www.newbritainherald.com/article/view/article_id/359170/headline/report-new-britain-bees-wont-be-part-of-atlantic-league-next-season-but-plan-to-play-in-city-in-2020/section/
Music CreditsIntro- Center Ring Outro- Take Me Out to the Ballgame by E’s Jammy Jam 
Recorded October 5, 2019Uploaded October 7, 2019
It was an eventful week in Indy Ball with the talk of a merger between 2 of the major Indy leagues. A team maybe leaving the ALPB and a new team is joining the league in 2021. Also, some old rumors about Rockland resurface. The MLB-ALPB partnership is looked at with a season under our belts. And oh so much more on this jammed packed episode of the Indy Ball Report podcast. Please excuse the audio quality, it was either this or terrible echoes and this seemed to be the lesser of 2 evils.

Episode XXXIII- "Come Together" Show Notes

Show StaffHosts- Nick Firestone & James VespoliProducer- Nick FirestoneVideo/Audio Editor- Nick FirestoneWritten Content Editor- James VespoliHead of Video/Audio Content- Nick FirestoneHead of Social Media and Web Content- Nick Firestone
RUNDOWNIntro- 0;00;00-0;01;05Merger- 0;01;05-0;27;34ALPB Championship- 0;27;34-0;38;00ALPB Wrap Up- 0;38;00-1;10;26Outro- 1;10;26-1;12;28
Sources/LinksMerger
https://twitter.com/FLProBaseball/status/1182770601867526144 https://twitter.com/CapitalesQuebec/status/1182687304210628608 https://twitter.com/CapitalesQuebec/status/1182687299877736448https://twitter.com/WashWildThings/status/1182687668305616898
ALPBhttp://www.atlanticleague.com/stats/ http://www.atlanticleague.com/archive/record-book/https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Long_Island_Ducks 
New Articlehttps://www.indyballreport.com/articles 
Music CreditsIntro- Center Ring Outro- Take Me Out to the Ballgame by E’s Jammy Jam 
Recorded October 12, 2019Uploaded October 13, 2019
It's merger time! The Can-Am League and Frontier League are expected to merge into one 'super' Indy league and we break down all we know. Also a recap of the ALPB Championship and a wrap up of the Atlantic League season on a whole. And we look back at some of our predictions from the start of the year that didn't go so right.

Episode XXXIV- "October 16 or The Day Everything Changed" Show Notes

Show StaffHosts- Nick Firestone & James VespoliProducer- Nick FirestoneVideo/Audio Editor- Nick FirestoneWritten Content Editor- James VespoliHead of Video/Audio Content- Nick FirestoneHead of Social Media and Web Content- Nick Firestone
RUNDOWNIntro- 0;00- 01;30Merger- 01;30- 25;47Ottawa Sale- 25;47-30;08KCK Sale- 30;08-36;48Baseball Article Article- 36;48-45;15Outro- 45;15-47;19
Sources/LinksMergerFrontier League announces merger with Can-Am LeagueFrontier League announces merger, grows to 14 teams | Wild Things | observer-reporter.com'New' Frontier League will be independent ball's largest league
Ottawa Sale'We wanted to keep baseball alive in Ottawa for 2020:' Ottawa Champions announce new owners - OttawaMatters.com Champions baseball team sold to Ottawa trio, but future remains in the air | Ottawa Citizen Champions Sold, But Future Still Uncertain | Ballpark Digest 
T-Bones SaleUnified Government approves T-Bones deal | FOX 4 Kansas City WDAF-TV | News, Weather, SportsKansas City T-Bones get new owner, will stay in KCK | Sports | kctv5.com Lease With Prospective T-Bones Owner Approved | Ballpark Digest T-Bones land new owner, work with UG on stadium agreement Wyandotte County Approves Deal With Potential New Owners For The T-Bones | KCUR


Baseball America ArticleSKOR North – St. Paul Saints as a minor league affiliate? Report details proposal for dramatic restructuring Saints Named American Association 2019 Organization of the Year | Ballpark Digest St. Paul Saints could become affiliated team under MLB proposal - Bring Me The News MLB Proposal Would Eliminate 42 Minor League Baseball Teams Music CreditsIntro- Center Ring Outro- Take Me Out to the Ballgame by E’s Jammy Jam 
Recorded October 19, 2019Uploaded October 20, 2019
The merger is done and break it down. Also the T-Bones and Champions were sold and their futures are looking up. The Baseball America article is also talked about on this solo edition of the Indy Ball Report podcast.

Episode XXXV "The Wild Frontier" Show Notes

Show StaffHosts- Nick Firestone & James VespoliProducer- Nick FirestoneVideo/Audio Editor- Nick FirestoneWritten Content Editor- James VespoliHead of Video/Audio Content- Nick FirestoneHead of Social Media and Web Content- Nick Firestone
RUNDOWNIntro- 0;00-2;45Frontier League Schedule- 2;45-13;48Frontier League Roster- 13;48-35;27Somerset Next 20- 35;27-45;55LI Pass- 45;55-50;51Outro- 50;51-53;30
Sources/LinksSomerset Patriots Baseball- Affordable Family Fun In Central New Jersey: News
Ferris Wheel, New Social Spaces on Tap for TD Bank Ballpark | Ballpark Digest
Somerset Patriots plan upgrades, Ferris wheel, at TD Bank Ballpark 
frontierleague.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/10/2020-official-Fronteir-League-schedule-daily-view.pdf 
2020 SCHEDULE UNVEILED! – Frontier League 
Evansville Otters 
Florence Freedom 
Long Island Ducks Baseball - Affordable Family Fun on Long Island: Current News 
Player Eligibility – Frontier League  
Music CreditsIntro- Center Ring Outro- Take Me Out to the Ballgame by E’s Jammy Jam 
Recorded October 25, 2019Uploaded October 26, 2019
The guys are back to breakdown the Frontier League's 2020 schedule and discuss the possible roster rules for the league. Also a look at Somerset's Next 20 intuitive. Long Island's new season ticket holder perk is brought up as well.

Episode XXXVI- "The Road Warriors" Show Notes

Show StaffHosts- Nick Firestone & James VespoliProducer- Nick FirestoneVideo/Audio Editor- Nick FirestoneWritten Content Editor- James VespoliHead of Video/Audio Content- Nick FirestoneHead of Social Media and Web Content- Nick Firestone
RUNDOWNIntro- 0;00-3;47ALPB Schedule- 3;47-6;55Road Warrior- 6;55-22;04NB Future- 22;04-36;29FL Rules- 36;29-43;30Metro Millers- 43;30-48;51McCoyUpdate/Article- 48;51-54;08Outro- 54;08-END
Sources/Links Atlantic League Professional Baseball: Around the League New Britain Losing Pro Baseball, Bees To FCBL | Connecticut Public RadioMetro Millers announce plans for 8,000-seat stadium in Shakopee | Shakopee News | swnewsmedia.comCommerce committee urges officials to open negotiations on McCoy Stadium future | WJARPawtucket mayor meets with state leaders on McCoy Stadium redevelopment | WPRI.com
Music CreditsIntro- Center Ring Outro- Take Me Out to the Ballgame by E’s Jammy Jam 
Recorded November 1, 2019Uploaded November 2, 2019
The guys talk about the struggles of being a road warrior and the 2020 schedule in the ALPB. Also the expansion article is discussed along with possible expansion in the midwest. They also update a few old topics.

Episode XXXVII- "Disposing of Mr.Bee" Show Notes 

Show StaffHosts- Nick Firestone & James VespoliProducer- Nick FirestoneVideo/Audio Editor- Nick FirestoneWritten Content Editor- James VespoliHead of Video/Audio Content- Nick FirestoneHead of Social Media and Web Content- Nick Firestone
RUNDOWNIntro- 0;00-0;48ALPB to Dallas- 0;48-7;28ALPB Awards- 7;28-21;55Disposal Draft- 21;55-44;37ABS in MiLB- 44;37-49;03Tryouts/Updates- 49;03-50;46Q/A Discussion- 50;46-54;00Outro- 54;00-END
Sources/Links Mesquite Being Considered for Atlantic League Team | Ballpark Digest Bringing a minor league baseball team to Mesquite could be an economic driver | wfaa.comElection Results | Mesquite, TX - Official WebsiteAtlantic League Professional Baseball: Around the LeagueAtlantic League Professional Baseball: Around the LeagueManfred: Automated Strike Zone Coming to Some MiLB Ballparks in 2020 | Ballpark Digest MLB commissioner says automated strike zone will come to minors in 2020 'in some ballparks' - CBSSports.comhttps://indyballisland.com/indy-ball-tryouts/
Music CreditsIntro- Center Ring Outro- Take Me Out to the Ballgame by E’s Jammy Jam 
Recorded November 8, 2019Uploaded November 9, 2019
A couple large topics on this ALPB heavy episode. The awards for the year and disposal draft are broken down, as well as possible expansion and MiLB's use of the ABS system. Updates and more on this episode of the Indy Ball Report podcast.

Episode XXXVIII- "The Game Manager" Show Notes

Show StaffHosts- Nick Firestone & James VespoliProducer- Nick FirestoneVideo/Audio Editor- Nick FirestoneWritten Content Editor- James VespoliHead of Video/Audio Content- Nick FirestoneHead of Social Media and Web Content- Nick Firestone
RUNDOWNIntro- 0;00-1;00ALPB Mini-Camp- 1;00-10;08Skeeter Letter- 10;08-19;25Manager Talk- 19;25-25;32Outro- 25;32-OUT
SourcesAtlantic League Professional Baseball: Around the LeagueEJWVbXQXkAIdV6V (792×1024)BAEZ TO RETURN FOR SECOND YEAR AS BOULDERS’ MANAGER‘DOGS HIRE JAMES FRISBIE AS MANAGER FOR 20th SEASON • Lincoln SaltdogsAmerican Association StatsJames Frisbie Independent Leagues Statistics & History | Baseball-Reference.comFlorence FreedomFlorence Freedom Manager Called Up to Giants Organization | The River City Newshttps://prospectdugout.tv/2020-reg/https://twitter.com/mashmore98/status/1195057300572196864Music CreditsIntro- Center Ring Outro- Take Me Out to the Ballgame by E’s Jammy Jam 
Recorded November 16, 2019Uploaded November 16, 2019
Another solo episode this week. Nick breaks down some manager moves and the ALPB mini-camp scheduled for April. Also, a talk on the SL Skeeters letter.

Episode XXXIX- "The Indy Ball Times" Show Notes

Show StaffHosts- Nick Firestone & James VespoliProducer- Nick FirestoneVideo/Audio Editor- Nick FirestoneWritten Content Editor- James VespoliHead of Video/Audio Content- Nick FirestoneHead of Social Media and Web Content- Nick Firestone
RUNDOWNIntro- 0;00-03;04NY Times Article- 03;04-34;28Athletic Article- 34;28-39;24Florence Manager- 39;47-41;36Sioux City All-Decade Team- 41;36-44;51Winnipeg’s Field of Dreams- 44;51-45;48Southern Illinois Partnership- 46;01-46;49Martinez New Team- 46;49-48;50Bosse Field Renovation- 48;50-51;15Outro- 56;36-END
SourcesSioux City Explorers: NewsField of Dreams Foundation Accepting Funding Requests for 2020 | Winnipeg GoldeyesAcross the Country, Minor League Towns Face Major League Threat - The New York TimesM.L.B. Said to Be Pushing for Overhaul of Minor Leagues - The New York TimesMartinez Mackerel: City Council To Discuss Bringing Back Baseball | Martinez, CA Patch Florence FreedomCanadian Wild Return To Southern Illinois For 2020 - Southern Illinois MinersMLB commissioner Rob Manfred makes argument in favor of cutting more than 40 minor-league franchises - CBSSports.com‘Play better and get the hell out of here’: A weekend in indy ball, the League of Second Chances – The AthleticBosse Field Upgrades Could Come Soon | Ballpark DigestExpensive upgrades could come to Bosse FieldMusic CreditsIntro- Center Ring Outro- Take Me Out to the Ballgame by E’s Jammy Jam 
Recorded November 22, 2019Uploaded November 23, 2019
With major changes to the minor league structure on the horizon the guys breakdown the situation and some articles on the situation. The go through some standard off season stories and preview next week. Don't forget questions for the Q/A episode are due by noon of December 6.

Episode XXXX- "Da Rules" Show Notes

Show StaffHosts- Nick Firestone & James VespoliProducer- Nick FirestoneVideo/Audio Editor- Nick FirestoneWritten Content Editor- James VespoliHead of Video/Audio Content- Nick FirestoneHead of Social Media and Web Content- Nick Firestone
RUNDOWNIntro- 0;00;00-0;1;34Mobile,AL Expansion- 0;01;34-0;08;34Ottawa Update- 0;08;09-0;17;53Updates/Minor Stories- 0;17;53-0;31;35ALPB Rules Suggestions- 0;31;35-01;02;45Email- 01;03;23-01;06;07Outro- 01;06;07-END
SourcesSkylands Stadium on Twitter: "Have questions about this year's Christmas Light Show & Village? @SCMiners General Manager, Justin Ferrarella, is here to answer them! 🎄 https://t.co/p6KK47wubF https://t.co/UTXJbQPVHD" / TwitterFLORENCE ANNOUNCES NAME THE TEAM FINALISTS – Frontier LeagueSomerset Patriots Baseball- Affordable Family Fun In Central New Jersey: NewsMetro Millers Stadium announces plans to open spring of 2021, adjacent to Canterbury Park | Shakopee Business | swnewsmedia.comMonday hearing set on future of Hank Aaron Stadium - al.comMajor changes Minor League may benefit Boulders, independent baseballGateway Grizzlies Hire New Pitching Coach - OurSports CentralQUEBEC, TROIS-RIVIERES EXCHANGE SLUGGERS – Frontier LeagueCity reveals preferred group for baseball stadium lease | CTV News OttawaGroup Wants to Bring Baseball Back to Mobile - BamaPolitics.comCalifornia Winter League on Twitter: "The CWL has signed Stan Cliburn to manage a team for the 2020 Season! Cliburn is currently the manager of the Southern Maryland Blue Crabs in the Atlantic League. @CalWinterLeague @BlueCrabs @AtlanticLg https://t.co/oXopJAvcZ3" / TwitterCity wants OSEG, Winnipeg ball club owners to take on stadium lease | CBC News
Music CreditsIntro- Center Ring Outro- Take Me Out to the Ballgame by E’s Jammy Jam 
Recorded November 29, 2019Uploaded November 30, 2019
Its a big show today as we recap the rumors of expansion into Alabama and update the situation in Ottawa. A bunch of minor stories and a thoughtful email included in this episode as well. Oh and we give some suggestions for new rules in the Atlantic League.

Episode XXXXI- "Your Questions, Our Answers" Show Notes

Show StaffHosts- Nick Firestone & James VespoliProducer- Nick FirestoneVideo/Audio Editor- Nick FirestoneWritten Content Editor- James VespoliHead of Video/Audio Content- Nick FirestoneHead of Social Media and Web Content- Nick Firestone
RUNDOWNIntro- 0;00;00-0;01;00Updates- 00;01;00-0;11;25Q/As- 0;11;25-01;31;00Outro- 01;31;00-END
SourcesPotential RCGT Park Lease Agreement Moves Forward | Ballpark DigestFirst concrete poured at FUSE stadium site - News - Gaston Gazette - Gastonia, NCDowntown Gastonia Ballpark Project Underway | Ballpark DigestCommittee endorses city-preferred tenants for next Ottawa Stadium lease | Ottawa CitizenTwo groups present proposals for managing Hank Aaron Stadium | Mobile County Alabama News | fox10tv.comHank Aaron stadium vote goes to extra innings | Mobile County Alabama News | fox10tv.comWinnipeg Goldeyes owner Sam Katz takes a swing at new baseball team in Ottawa | CBC NewsPawtucket would get pro soccer team, new stadium in $400 million development deal | WJAR
Music CreditsIntro- Center Ring Outro- Take Me Out to the Ballgame by E’s Jammy Jam 
Recorded December 6, 2019Uploaded December 7, 2019
It's time for the Q/A episode that has been in the making! We answer all your questions on every topic ranging from Ottawa and the Frontier League to MiLB and Ourselves. So strap in for this 90 minute long Q/A edition of the Indy Ball Report Podcast.

Episode XXXXII- "Welcome to New York" Show Notes

Show StaffHosts- Nick Firestone & James VespoliProducer- Nick FirestoneVideo/Audio Editor- Nick FirestoneWritten Content Editor- James VespoliHead of Video/Audio Content- Nick FirestoneHead of Social Media and Web Content- Nick Firestone
RUNDOWNIntro- 0;00-1;20Indy Ball PotY- 1;20-6;18McCoy Update- 6;18-19;13Mobile Update- 19;13-26;08Cliburn- 26;08-30;14Boulders New Name- 30;14-37;35Outro- 37;35-END
SourcesMobile Tabs New Hank Aaron Stadium Operator | Ballpark DigestBaseball could continue at McCoy after PawSox leave | WPRI.comRockland Boulders Rename Team “New York Boulders”New York Boulders on Twitter: "BREAKING NEWS - we’re officially the New York Boulders! https://t.co/XlE31Qc3Cy" / TwitterNY Boulders BaseballProfessional Baseball Still in Play for McCoy Stadium | Ballpark Digest2019 Independent Ball Player Of The Year: Keon BarnumKeon Barnum Minor, Winter & Independent Leagues Statistics & History | Baseball-Reference.comsomdbluecrabs.com: News
Music CreditsIntro- Center Ring Outro- Take Me Out to the Ballgame by E’s Jammy Jam 
Recorded December 13, 2019Uploaded December 14, 2019
The guys update some past stories and cover some ALPB happenings. Also, talk on Keon Barnum and the new name for the Boulders.

Episode XXXXIII- "Tracking Down The Trackman" Show Notes

Show StaffHosts- Nick Firestone & James VespoliProducer- Nick FirestoneVideo/Audio Editor- Nick FirestoneWritten Content Editor- James VespoliHead of Video/Audio Content- Nick FirestoneHead of Social Media and Web Content- Nick Firestone
RUNDOWNIntro- 0;00-01;05Indy Ball at the Winter Meetings- 01;05-18;36TR Stadium- 18;36-19;28SportTechie-19;28-21;34Shuman Issue- 21;34-27;05Christmas Wishlist- 27;05-35;18Outro- 35;18-END
SourcesMLB’s fight with minor league baseball is getting uglier - SBNation.comMLB Threat Pushes Negotiations With MiLB To Another LevelMinor League Baseball Issues Its Response To MLB In PBA SpatMajor League Baseball threatens to create new minor league system - The Boston GlobeTROIS-RIVIERES CONTINUES SUCCESSFUL OFF-SEASON – Frontier LeagueYork Revolution: News Archivehttps://twitter.com/scottshuman9/status/1208187246123208704Music CreditsIntro- Center Ring Outro- Take Me Out to the Ballgame by E’s Jammy Jam 
Recorded December 21, 2019Uploaded December 22, 2019
The Happy Holidays edition of the show, the guys tackle the developments form the winter meetings and Shuman situation. The also address a few more stories this week. The duo also give their Indy Ball wishlist and gifts for Indy Ball next year.

Episode XXXXIV- "Review and Reflect" Show Notes

Show StaffHosts- Nick Firestone & James VespoliProducer- Nick FirestoneVideo/Audio Editor- Nick FirestoneWritten Content Editor- James VespoliHead of Video/Audio Content- Nick FirestoneHead of Social Media and Web Content- Nick Firestone
RUNDOWNIntro- 0;00;00-0;01;36Pacific Association Talk- 0;01;36-0;18;57Dogecoin Talk- 0;01;36-0;09;20ABS to MLB?- 0;18;57-0;26;02Sussex County’s Offseason So Far-0;26;02-0;48;08Decade Review- 0;48;08-01;Outro-
SourcesSussex County Miners Tryouts | Sussex County MinersPacific Association Preparing for 2020 | Ballpark DigestIndependent baseball league - WikipediaPacific Association of Professional Baseball Clubs still plans to field teams in 2020 – Times-HeraldAP Exclusive: Computer plate umps allowed in new labor dealhttp://frontierleague.com/transactions/http://pacproclubs.pointstreaksites.com/view/pacproclubs/stadiums/california-dogecoin-1
Audio SourcesLatos Fight- {Unknown Announcer on the call} https://www.canamleague.tv/event/1631/rockland-boulders-new-jersey-jackals
Miners’ Walk off- {Bret Leuthner on the Call} https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=0oL0y7lEwIoMusic CreditsIntro- Center Ring Outro- Take Me Out to the Ballgame by E’s Jammy Jam
Recorded December 27, 2019Uploaded December 28, 2019
The final episode of 2019 and the 2010s is a dozy. The guys review the Miners off season and past few months in the Pacific Association. Also, we discuss the possibility of ABS in MLB. The episode closes with a review of the past decade in Indy Ball. 

Episode XXXXV- "California Beef" Show Notes

Show StaffHosts- Nick Firestone & James VespoliProducer- Nick FirestoneVideo/Audio Editor- Nick FirestoneWritten Content Editor- James VespoliHead of Video/Audio Content- Nick FirestoneHead of Social Media and Web Content- Nick Firestone
RUNDOWNIntro- 0;00-1;00Ottawa Update- 1;00-9;09Pacific Association/Pecos League Beef- 9;09-14;59MiLB Update- 14;59-30;14Mini Stories- 30;14-37;52CWL Data- 30;14-32;18SportTechie Award- 32;18-34;26Milwaukee Stadium- 34;26-37;52Announcements- 37;52-42;17Outro- 42;17-END
SourcesOne step closer to the return of baseball to Ottawa | The Times HubBaseball is coming back to Martinez — but local league feels slighted about how it happened – Times-HeraldMLB Doubles Down on Dream League, Facilities Argument | Ballpark DigestName dropped from Milkmen's stadium -- but new one is comingsomdbluecrabs.com: NewsCalifornia Winter League on Twitter: "All CWL players will have their data (spin rate, exit velo, launch angle, etc) collected and given to them by @Yakkertech during our workout days! If you are unsigned for 2020, registration is still open for the 2020 California Winter League season at https://t.co/U93gJTx2ey https://t.co/0LAjRpVKqh" / TwitterLe Droit - Gatineau, Ottawa | News, Chronicles, Opinions, Arts, Sports, Business, Mag, Auto, Wine, Business Law, Family Magazine, Mission [+], ULaval news, La Vitrine, ZoneBaseball returns to Ottawa in 2021 | Champions | Sports | Le Droit - Gatineau, OttawaMusic CreditsIntro- Center Ring Outro- Take Me Out to the Ballgame by E’s Jammy Jam 
Recorded January 4, 2020Uploaded January 5, 2020
The break down the news of week including a return to Ottawa, beef out west, and some movement on the MiLB-MLB front. Also a few big announcements are made. This and much more on this episode of the Indy Ball Report Podcast.

Episode XXXXVI- "Transaction Report ft. Alpb_News pt.1" Show Notes

Show StaffHosts- Nick Firestone & James VespoliGuest- Will Thompson aka alpb_newsProducer- Nick FirestoneVideo/Audio Editor- Nick FirestoneWritten Content Editor- James VespoliHead of Video/Audio Content- Nick FirestoneHead of Social Media and Web Content- Nick Firestone
RUNDOWNIntro- 0;00-2;16Pecos Expansion- 2;16-15;00TR-WPG Trade- 15;00-29;41Nash to St.Paul- 29;41-41;00Long Island’s Potential Players- 41;00-52;09Outro- 52;09-END
SourcesThe Pecos League drops anchor in Pittsburg for 2020 season.St. Paul Saints Professional Baseball :: You Say You Want A Revolution: Saints Sign Atlantic League Player of the Year, First Baseman Telvin NashGarrett Harris College, Minor & Independent Leagues Statistics & History | Baseball-Reference.comDomenic Mazza College, Minor & Independent Leagues Statistics & History | Baseball-Reference.comGarrett Mundell College, Minor & Independent Leagues Statistics & History | Baseball-Reference.comMusic CreditsIntro- Center Ring Outro- Take Me Out to the Ballgame by E’s Jammy Jam 
Recorded January 10, 2020Uploaded January 11, 2020
For the first time, we have a third member of the show! Will from ALPB News joins the guys to breakdown some major transactions and possible moves in Indy Ball. This is part 1 of 2 of Episode XXXXVI.

Episode XXXXVIB- "Transaction Report ft. Alpb_News pt.2" Show Notes

Show StaffHosts- Nick Firestone & James VespoliGuest- Will Thompson aka alpb_newsProducer- Nick FirestoneVideo/Audio Editor- Nick FirestoneWritten Content Editor- James VespoliHead of Video/Audio Content- Nick FirestoneHead of Social Media and Web Content- Nick Firestone
RUNDOWNIntro- 0;00;00-0;01;23Rules Change Review- 0;01;23-01;01;35Pickoff Rule- 0;01;23-0;10;30Steal 1st- 0;10;30-0;16;003 Batter Min.- 0;16;00-0;22;00Mound Visit- 0;22;00-0;29;50Shift Ban- 0;29;50-0;36;50Foul Strike- 0;36;50-0;41;05Mound Movement- 0;41;05-0;49;00ABS- 0;49;00-01;01;35Outro- 01;01;35-END
Sourceshttps://www.mycentraljersey.com/story/sports/baseball/patriots/somersetpatriotspulse/2019/03/08/atlantic-league-mlb-unveil-rule-equipment-changes-for-2019/39169161/
https://www.southernmarylandchronicle.com/2019/07/12/mlb-alpb-announce-additional-rule-changes-for-the-second-half-of-season/Music CreditsIntro- Center Ring Outro- Take Me Out to the Ballgame by E’s Jammy Jam Recorded January 10, 2020Uploaded January 18, 2020
The guys plus Will (alpb_news) breakdown and review all the rule changes in the ALPB that were part of their partnership will the MLB.

Episode XXXXVII- "Howdy Y'all" Show Notes

Show StaffHosts- Nick Firestone & James VespoliProducer- Nick FirestoneVideo/Audio Editor- Nick FirestoneWritten Content Editor- James VespoliHead of Video/Audio Content- Nick FirestoneHead of Social Media and Web Content- Nick Firestone
RUNDOWNIntro- 0;00-02;13Coaching Changes- 02;13-29;35Road Warriors- 02;13-07;36Somerset- 07;36-15;57Milwaukee- 15;57-25;26Lake Erie- 25;26-29;35ALPB Signings- 29;35-35;49Florence’s Name- 35;49-44;33Wally Backman- 44;33-49;28Rapid Fire- 49;28-55;17Outro- 55;17-END
SourcesMiners Announce Passing The Game on Distribution Date - Southern Illinois MinersMilkmen Announce 2020 Coaching Staff - Milwaukee MilkmenEllie RodriguezTy WrightVlad FriasAlbert CorderoYovan GonzalezJohn BrownellDavid RoseboomSkeeters Sign OF Denis Phipps and IF Juan SilverioJustin PacchioliBrewery on Tap Near New Gastonia Ballpark | Ballpark DigestFlorence Freedom baseball team renamed the Florence Y'allsBOULDERS TO HOST TEAM ISRAEL OLYMPIC BASEBALL TEAM – Frontier LeagueWelcome to the team, Dan! - Lake Erie CrushersSkeeters to Install New LED Video Board at Constellation FieldFormer Met Wally Backman's criminal mischief and harassment trial underway on Long Island | SNYWally Backman's ex-girlfriend testifies she feared for her 'life and safety' | NewsdayWally Backman’s attorney discredits live-in girlfriend’s argumenhttps://www.newsday.com/long-island/suffolk/wally-backman-trial-assault-1.40967442
Music CreditsIntro- Center Ring Rapid Fire- Race Car by Rondo BrothersOutro- Take Me Out to the Ballgame by E’s Jammy Jam Recorded January 24, 2020Uploaded January 25, 2020The guys are back for a regular show this week. They breakdown the happenings of the past 2 weeks and talk about some future planning.

Episode XXXXVIII- "Happy Birthday" Show Notes

Show StaffHosts- Nick Firestone & James VespoliProducer- Nick FirestoneVideo/Audio Editor- Nick FirestoneWritten Content Editor- James VespoliHead of Video/Audio Content- Nick FirestoneHead of Social Media and Web Content- Nick Firestone
RUNDOWNIntro- 0;00;00-0;02;10ASG- 0;02;10-0;11;39Alabama Baseball- 0;11;39-0;19;34Latos/ALPBers Leaving?- 0;19;34-0;35;30Rapid Fire- 0;35;30-0;41;55Super Bowl- 0;44;05-0;48;45Thank You- 0;48;45-0;59;05Outro- 0;59;05-END
SourcesFrontier League Awards 2020 All Star Game to Washington Pennsylvania – Frontier LeagueNews | Official Website of The Washington Wild ThingsFoley’s OWA development pitched for minor league ballpark - al.comOtters to Have 2020 Preseason Tryouts – Frontier LeagueLI Coaching Staffhttps://www.oursportscentral.com/services/releases/new-jersey-jackals-bring-back-rhp-mat-latos/n-5593902Music CreditsIntro- Center Ring Rapid Fire- Race Car by Rondo BrothersOutro- Take Me Out to the Ballgame by E’s Jammy Jam Recorded January 31, 2020Uploaded February 1,2020
On our first anniversary episode, the guys discuss and make suggestions for the 2020 Frontier League All-Star Game. They also talk some Matty Latos and the trend of players leaving the ALPB. The new possible team in Alabama is discussed as well. They also talk Super Bowl LIV predictions and speak from the heart. Here on this week's episode of THE Indy Ball Report.
Thank you all for the support over the past year, we truly do appropriate it. This has already become more than we ever thought it could be. We look for to another year and a new decade of cover the game we all love, and from the bottom of hearts THANK YOU!

Episode IL- "The Dark Knight Rises?" Show Notes

Show StaffHosts- Nick Firestone & James VespoliProducer- Nick FirestoneVideo/Audio Editor- Nick FirestoneWritten Content Editor- James VespoliHead of Video/Audio Content- Nick FirestoneHead of Social Media and Web Content- Nick Firestone
RUNDOWNIntro- 0;00-0;38Harvey to Indy Ball?- 0;38-11;00York to Announce Signings- 11;00-17;10Jackals New GM- 17;10- 25;13Miners New Pitching Coach- 25;13-29;08Rapid Fire- 29;38-34;40Future Plans- 35;35-40;10Outro- 40;10- END
SourcesNEW JERSEY JACKALS NAME GIL ADDEO GENERAL MANAGER – Frontier LeagueBB&T Point Could Land Pro Soccer Team | Ballpark DigestMike Ashmore on Twitter: "Have heard a few indy ball teams have reached out to Matt Harvey's representatives just to check in...certainly doesn't mean he'll go that route. Pitched well in the PCL to finish his 2019 season. 30yo, still an FA, but plenty of time left to sign elsewhere." / TwitterMiners Hire Eric Minshall As Pitching Coach - Southern Illinois MinersSkeeters to Host First-Ever Pro Boxing Event at Constellation FieldMusic CreditsIntro- Center Ring Rapid Fire- Race Car by Rondo BrothersOutro- Take Me Out to the Ballgame by E’s Jammy JamRecorded February 7, 2020Uploaded February 8, 2020 
A short episode this week, the guys talk Matt Harvey and the Jackals new GM. Also do some future planning and another rapid fire.

Episode L- "Taking the L" Show Notes

Show StaffHosts- Nick Firestone & James VespoliProducer- Nick FirestoneVideo/Audio Editor- Nick FirestoneWritten Content Editor- James VespoliHead of Video/Audio Content- Nick FirestoneHead of Social Media and Web Content- Nick Firestone
RUNDOWNIntro- 0;00-01;13York- 01;13-06;23Frontier League Draft & Tryouts- 06;23-10;43Frontier League ASG-10;43-12;13MLB Playoff structure- 12;13-22;53Announcement- 22;53-29;53XFL- 29;53-46;25Outro- 46;25-END
SourcesNews | Official Website of The Washington Wild ThingsCrushers Host 2020 Frontier League Tryout Camp and Draft - Lake Erie CrushersArchive | Official Website of the Schaumburg BoomersAtlantic League Professional Baseball: NewsSources -- MLB weighing major changes to postseason, including growing number of teams to 14Tryout RegistrationMusic CreditsIntro- Center Ring Outro- Take Me Out to the Ballgame by E’s Jammy Jam
Recorded February 14, 2020Uploaded February 15, 2020The guys breakdown some Frontier League news including that league's draft and hit up some York signings. Also, how the MLB's playoff proposal will effect the ALPB. And of course we have some XFL talk.

Episode LI- "A Piece of Metal" Show Notes

Show StaffHosts- Nick Firestone & James VespoliProducer- Nick FirestoneVideo/Audio Editor- Nick FirestoneWritten Content Editor- James VespoliHead of Video/Audio Content- Nick FirestoneHead of Social Media and Web Content- Nick Firestone
RUNDOWNIntro-ALPBers leaving-Empire League Expansion-MiLB-MLB Update-Rapid Fire-Xtreme Baseball League Rules-Outro-
SourcesThe Official Site Of The Cleburne Railroaders: Team News
Tyler Cloyd
DYLAN BRAMMER
Somerset Extends Netting
GEORGIA RHINOS TO JOIN EMPIRE LEAGUE AS NEW EXPANSION ORGANIZATION MANAGED BY TIM RAINES JR
Power take the 2020 California Winter League title - California Winter League
Sen. Blumenthal Plans Resolution Against MiLB Contraction | Ballpark Digest
Johnson City Press: MLB 'has a plan' for teams facing elimination, future of Appy League still in doubt
Schumer, MLB Officials to Visit NYSEG Stadium Next Week | Ballpark DigestNEW JERSEY JACKALS ACQUIRE RHP JOHN HAYES FROM THE SOUTHERN MARYLAND BLUE CRABS AND SIGN C/1B RICHARD STOCK TO A CONTRACT EXTENSION | New Jersey Jackals
Liam O'Sullivan
Music CreditsIntro- Center Ring Rapid Fire- Race Car by Rondo BrothersOutro- Take Me Out to the Ballgame by E’s Jammy JamRecorded February 21, 2020Uploaded February 22, 2020
Back again with another jammed packed show. The guys breakdown some recent trends and update the MiLB-MLB situation. They also talk about some expansion and do another rapid fire round. There is a surprise at the end of this one, so don't miss this episode of the Indy Ball Report.

Episode LII- "A Super Edition" Show Notes

Show StaffHosts- Nick Firestone & James VespoliProducer- Nick FirestoneVideo/Audio Editor- Nick FirestoneWritten Content Editor- James VespoliHead of Video/Audio Content- Nick FirestoneHead of Social Media and Web Content- Nick FirestoneRUNDOWNIntro- 0;00;00-0;01;02Article- 0;01;02-0;11;22Pickoff Rule- 0;11;22-0;17;22ASG- 0;17;22-0;23;51Lafayette- 0;23;51-0;29;00Super Indy League- 0;29;00-01;03;10Rapid Fire- 01;03;10-01;10;42Ranking- 01;10;42-01;15;42Outro- 01;15;42-END
SourcesKANSAS CITY T-BONES INTRODUCE NEW OWNER AND NEW LOOK AT PRESS CONFERENCE
Tryouts-AA
 Saints July 31 Game Brought To You By The Letters "C" And "S" As First 1,500 Fans Will Receive Astro The Grouch Talking Bobblehead
Kansas City T-Bones Plot Future Under New Ownership | Ballpark Digest
New Pickoff Rule Coming To Minors After Indy Ball Success In 2019
Lafayette Aviators not a lock for new, $20M Loeb Stadium, as city hunts for teams
Somerset Patriots Baseball- Affordable Family Fun In Central New Jersey: News
(2) New Jersey Jackals on Twitter: "We've got a really big team...💍 https://t.co/TgJvy6bSFT" / Twitter
ALPB News (@alpb_news) • Instagram photos and videos
Owner plans new bars, pickleball, food at KC T-Bones stadium | The Kansas City StarMusic CreditsIntro- Center Ring Rapid Fire- Race Car by Rondo BrothersOutro- Take Me Out to the Ballgame by E’s Jammy JamRecorded February 28, 2020Uploaded February 29, 2020
A jammed packed episode has the guys breaking down the latest Indy Ball article and some of the big stories in Indy Ball. Include their plan to build a super Indy League and a rapid fire and you have a winner of an episode this week.

Episode LIII- "A Solo Jam 3: Trilogy" Show Notes

Show StaffHosts- Nick Firestone & James VespoliProducer- Nick FirestoneVideo/Audio Editor- Nick FirestoneWritten Content Editor- James VespoliHead of Video/Audio Content- Nick FirestoneHead of Social Media and Web Content- Nick Firestone
RUNDOWNIntro-  0;00-03;14York Jerseys- 03;14-07;35Kelly Back in Somerset- 07;35-15;35Ditka Dogs-15;35-18;30Vallejo News- 18;30-22;11Other-22;11-25;09Scheduling-25;09-32;30Outro-32;30-END
SourceLUNA NAMED ADMIRALS GENERAL MANAGER | Pacific Association of Professional Baseball ClubsVALLEJO ADMIRALS SOLD TO NEW OWNERSHIP | Pacific Association of Professional Baseball ClubsOpening Day 2020 - The Chicago DogsSomerset TryoutLI Ducks TryoutKelly back to SomersetYork Revolution New Jerseyshttp://njjackals.pointstreaksites.com/img/photo_album_images/3444/30020/NJJ_tryout_fb_ig.pngALPB Rule Changes: The Cause Of The Exodus?
Music CreditsIntro- Center Ring Rapid Fire- Race Car by Rondo BrothersOutro- Take Me Out to the Ballgame by E’s Jammy JamRecorded March 7, 2020Uploaded March 7, 2020
A another solo jam, Nick gives his thoughts of York's new jersey and Scott Kelly's return to Somerset. Also, some tryout news and promotions in the Association. And an update from sunny California with future plans.

Episode LIV- "Open A Corona-Virus" Show Notes

Show StaffHosts- Nick Firestone & James VespoliProducer- Nick FirestoneVideo/Audio Editor- Nick FirestoneWritten Content Editor- James VespoliHead of Video/Audio Content- Nick FirestoneHead of Social Media and Web Content- Nick Firestone
RUNDOWNIntro- 0;00-01;49COVID-19- 01;49-21;00Sioux City Offseason- 21;00-32;20Lancaster Coaching Staff- 32;20-36;22High Point President- 36;22-43;31Selection Show- 43;31-01;03;02Outro- 01;03;02-END
SourceAMERICAN ASSOCIATION STATEMENT REGARDING COVID-19CORONAVIRUS PRESS RELEASE (COVID-19) - Les Aigles de Trois-RivièresCOVIVD-19 Statement Frontier LeagueALPB COVID-19 StatementStatement Regarding Coronavirus-HPCOVID-19 Statement-YorkBARNSTORMERS VETERANS JOIN COACHING STAFF - Lancaster BarnstormersPete Fisch Tabbed New Rockers President
Music CreditsIntro- Center Ring Outro- Take Me Out to the Ballgame by E’s Jammy JamRecorded March 14, 2020Uploaded March 14, 2020
The guys discuss the affects of Coronavirus on the sports world and breakdown the Sioux City off season so far. Also the bracket reveal of our Indy Ball March Madness.

Episode LV- "Problems Out West" Show Notes

Show StaffHosts- Nick Firestone & James VespoliProducer- Nick FirestoneVideo/Audio Editor- Nick FirestoneWritten Content Editor- James VespoliHead of Video/Audio Content- Nick FirestoneHead of Social Media and Web Content- Nick Firestone
RUNDOWNIntro- 0;00-2;00COVID-19- 02;00-31;50Bosse Field- 31;50-34;42San Rafeal to Pecos- 34;42-42;05Pecos Feud- 42;05-55;30March Madness- 55;30-01;13;23Outro- 01;13;23-END
SourceALPB DELAYED STARTCOVID-19. - Kansas City T-Bones Baseball | FacebookMilwaukee COVID 19Official press release | COVID-19 - The Capitals of QuebecAct of Kindness2020 Atlantic League Tryout Registration – PROSPECT DUGOUTBosse Field will have a new look in 2020! – Frontier LeagueOtters and Slammers TryoutSan Rafael Pacifics headed to Pecos LeagueProfessional Baseball TryoutJoe Torre Black Sox Baseball Training Review (Warning)Music CreditsIntro- Center Ring Outro- Take Me Out to the Ballgame by E’s Jammy Jam
Recorded March 20, 2020Uploaded March 21, 2020
More COVID talk as leagues are begining to more their games and tryouts. Also, the beef out west is cooking in the Pecos league and we're talking about.

Special Episode- Joe Torre Interview

Show StaffHosts- Nick Firestone & James VespoliProducer- Nick FirestoneVideo/Audio Editor- Nick FirestoneWritten Content Editor- James VespoliHead of Video/Audio Content- Nick FirestoneHead of Social Media and Web Content- Nick Firestone
RUNDOWNIntro- 0;00;00-0;06;45Interview- 0;06;45-01;08;42Discussion- 01;08;45-01;23;30Outro- 01;23;30-END
Music CreditsIntro- Center Ring Transition- Search and RescueOutro- Take Me Out to the Ballgame by E’s Jammy Jam
Recorded (Interview) March 23, 2020 and (Intro & Discussion) March 28, 2020Uploaded March 28, 2020
The guys interview the head of Black Sox Baseball Joe Torre on the situation with the Pecos League and his Black Sox. More to come later this week

Special Episode- TJ Zarewicz Interview

Show StaffHosts- Nick Firestone & James VespoliProducer- Nick FirestoneVideo/Audio Editor- Nick FirestoneWritten Content Editor- James VespoliHead of Video/Audio Content- Nick FirestoneHead of Social Media and Web Content- Nick Firestone
RUNDOWNIntro- 0;00;00-0;05;25Interview- 0;05;25-0;57;13Discussion- 0;57;13-01;41;04Outro- 01;41;04-ENDMusic CreditsIntro- Center Ring Transition- Mountain DubOutro- Take Me Out to the Ballgame by E’s Jammy Jam
Recorded (Interview)- March 27,2020 and (Intro & Discussion) March 28 ,2020Uploaded- April 1, 2020
Nick hosts the interview with former Santa Fe Fuego manger and current ALPB Road Warrior hitting coach T.J. Zarewicz. James joins to discuss the interview.

Episode LVI- "Look Who Waddled In" Show Notes

Show StaffHosts- Nick Firestone & James VespoliProducer- Nick FirestoneVideo/Audio Editor- Nick FirestoneWritten Content Editor- James VespoliHead of Video/Audio Content- Nick FirestoneHead of Social Media and Web Content- Nick Firestone
RUNDOWNIntro- 0;00;00-0;00;50Delayed Seasons- 0;00;50-0;11;00Donate Supplies- 0;11;00-0;12;59Intro to Interview- 0;12;59-0;41;52Discussion- 0;41;52-0;57;37March Madness- 0;57;37-01;08;49Outro- 01;08;49-END
SourcesUpdate on 2020 USPBL Season at Jimmy John’s Field – United Shore Professional Baseball League
Frontier League Postpones Start of 2020 Season – Frontier League
The Skeeters Give Thanks to Our Friends at Memorial Hermann on the Front Lines of the COVID-19 Pandemic
Somerset Mask DriveMusic CreditsIntro- Center Ring Transition- Mountain DubOutro- Take Me Out to the Ballgame by E’s Jammy Jam
Recorded- (Interview) April 1, 2020 and (Rest of the Episode) April 4, 2020Uploaded- April 4, 2020
The guys welcome Ducks President and GM Michael Pfaff to the show. They also talk about how seasons are being delayed and wrap up our March Madness tournament.

Episode LVII- "Out of the Dugout" Show Notes

Show StaffHosts- Nick Firestone & James VespoliProducer- Nick FirestoneVideo/Audio Editor- Nick FirestoneWritten Content Editor- James VespoliHead of Video/Audio Content- Nick FirestoneHead of Social Media and Web Content- Nick Firestone
RUNDOWNIntro- 0;00;00-0;02;33Interview- 0;04;59-0;51;12Discussion- 0;51;13-01;05;30Frontier League- 01;05;30-01;14;58American Association- 01;14;58-01;16;46Tupper Lake- 01;16;46-01;20;00XFL- 01;20;00-01;25;26Outro- 01;25;26-END
SourcesAmerican Association commissioner says league looking at contingency plans if season starts late due to COVID-19 | INFORUMOtters and Slammers TryoutEBL INTRODUCES THE TUPPER LAKE RIVERPIGS, NEW FRANCHISE OF THE EBLXFL suspends operations and lays off employees, no plans to return in 2021(1) ProFootballTalk on Twitter: "XFL lays off all employees, suspends operations https://t.co/ZwBRoCkFPi" / Twitter(1) Field Yates on Twitter: "NEWS: on a call today with COO Jeffery Pollock, XFL employees were just informed that the league is suspending operations and all employees have been laid off. Another sport impacted further by the current COVID-19 crisis." / Saltdogs anniverary season in doubtMusic CreditsIntro- Center Ring Transition- Mountain DubOutro- Take Me Out to the Ballgame by E’s Jammy Jam
Recorded- April 10, 2020Uploaded- April 11, 2020
The guys talk with the head of Prospect Dugout Craig Maddox about their mission and the ALPB Tryout. Then breakdown the news coming out of the American Association and Frontier League. As well as some more news.

Episode LVIII- "The Dark Times" Show Notes

Show StaffHosts- Nick Firestone & James VespoliProducer- Nick FirestoneVideo/Audio Editor- Nick FirestoneWritten Content Editor- James VespoliHead of Video/Audio Content- Nick FirestoneHead of Social Media and Web Content- Nick Firestone
RUNDOWNIntro- 0;00;00-0;01;10Quebec- 0;01;10-0;08;30COVID Talk- 0;08;30-0;37;13Pecos & Empire League- 0;37;31-0;40;50MiLB Update- 0;40;50-0;53;28Announcements- 0;53;28-0;56;40Outro- 56;40-END
Sourceshttps://ballparkdigest.com/2020/04/14/milb-teams-face-hardships-with-2020-season-on-hold/ https://www.brewcrewball.com/2020/4/17/21224415/under-the-cover-of-a-pandemic-mlb-continues-to-push-forward-with-minor-league-contraction-planhttps://ballparkdigest.com/2020/04/13/milb-were-in-the-endgame-now/ http://www.pecosleague.com/pecosleague.asp?page=28&article_id=10856Multiple options on the table | The Journal de Québec COVID-19 - Sports events prohibited until August 31 in Quebec: professional sport excluded | RDS.caSuburbs' minor, independent league baseball teams face dilemmas of 2020 season Music CreditsIntro- Center Ring Outro- Take Me Out to the Ballgame by E’s Jammy Jam
Recorded- April 18, 2020Uploaded- April 18, 2020
The guys discuss the news coming out of Quebec and the effects of the Corona virus on Indy Ball as a whole. They share some news out of the Pecos and Empire leagues. Then they share some updates on the MiLB-MLB partnership and some cool upcoming IBR announcements.

Special Episode - Dennis Pelfrey Interview

Show StaffHosts- Nick Firestone & James VespoliProducer- Nick FirestoneVideo/Audio Editor- Nick FirestoneWritten Content Editor- James VespoliHead of Video/Audio Content- Nick FirestoneHead of Social Media and Web Content- Nick Firestone
RUNDOWNIntro- 0;00;00-00;03;00Interview- 00;03;00-01;01;48Discussion- 01;01;48-01;08;00Outro- 01;08;00-END
Music CreditsIntro- Center Ring Transition- Mountain DubOutro- Take Me Out to the Ballgame by E’s Jammy Jam
Recorded- (Interview) 4/23/20 (Intro/Discussion) 4/25/20Uploaded- 4/25/20
Nick hosts the show alone this week. This edition is has Nick interviewing Dennis Pelfrey, current SJ Giants' manager and former Florence Freedom manager.  A second edition of just news is due out in the middle of next week.

Episode LIX- "10,000 Miles to Sioux Falls" Show Notes

Show StaffHosts- Nick Firestone & James VespoliProducer- Nick FirestoneVideo/Audio Editor- Nick FirestoneWritten Content Editor- James VespoliHead of Video/Audio Content- Nick FirestoneHead of Social Media and Web Content- Nick Firestone
RUNDOWNIntro- 0;00;00-0;01;00Pelfrey Talk- 0;01;00-0;16;03AA Season Delay- 0;16;03-0;0;33;05Gateway- 0;33;05-0;41;00Frontier League/Gastonia Expansion- 0;41;00-0;50;53MiLB Update- 0;50;53-01;08;00Outro- 01;08;00- END
Sourceshttp://minorleaguesportsreport.com/index.php/sioux-falls-may-be-new-home-to-twins-aaa-team/https://www.jconline.com/story/sports/2020/04/20/two-groups-submit-bids-play-baseball-new-20-m-loeb-stadium/5164215002/ https://www.jconline.com/story/sports/2020/04/22/construction-set-resume-new-loeb-stadium/2999681001/https://www.gatewaygrizzlies.com/general/A_Letter_From_The_Grizzlies https://www.americanassociationbaseball.com/american-association-postpones-start-of-2020-season/startribune.com/st-paul-saints-season-postponed-until-at-least-early-july/569821132/ https://www.washingtonpost.com/sports/2020/04/21/crushed-by-coronavirus-minor-league-baseball-now-may-be-willing-accept-mlb-contraction-plan/  https://www.espnlincoln.com/gregath-hooks-podcasts/https://www.dailyherald.com/news/20200421/chicago-dogs-baseball-may-return-to-rosemont-in-early-july-league-announces  https://44news.wevv.com/evansville-otters-president-talks-impact-coronavirus-baseball-season/ http://www.fmredhawks.com/news/?article_id=1613  https://www.baseballamerica.com/stories/sources-milb-ready-to-agree-to-significant-reduction-in-teams/https://www.baseballamerica.com/stories/all-42-teams-reportedly-up-for-elimination-in-mlbs-minor-league-reduction-proposal/  FUSE Livestream2019 Independent Baseball Attendance by League | Ballpark DigestThe Twins AAA to Sioux Falls at a new park? Possible? Would it be a hit? | Sports Radio KWSNMSP columnists: 'Don't be surprised' if Twins AAA team ends up in Sioux Falls at new park | News | KELO Newstalk 1320 107.9
Music CreditsIntro- Center Ring Outro- Take Me Out to the Ballgame by E’s Jammy Jam
Recorded- April 29, 2020Uploaded- April 30, 2020
Both guys are around for part 2 of this week's double feature. They talk about the delays in the American Association, Frontier League's plan, the future of Indy Ball expansion, an MiLB update, and the Pelfrey interview.

Episode LX- "A New Type of Opening Day" Show Notes

Show StaffHosts- Nick Firestone & James VespoliProducer- Nick FirestoneVideo/Audio Editor- Nick FirestoneWritten Content Editor- James VespoliHead of Video/Audio Content- Nick FirestoneHead of Social Media and Web Content- Nick Firestone
RUNDOWNIntro- 0;00;00-0;03;33Interview- 0;03;34-0;58;39Discussion- 0;58;39-01;25;26Saints Tryouts- 01;25;26-01;28;40ALPB Statement- 01;28;40-01;32;30Other- 01;32;30-01;42;00 Outro- 01;42;00-END
SourceSaints Virtual Tryout- https://www.saintsbaseball.com/news/detail/the-show-must-go-on-saints-to-hold-open-tryouts-via-video-submissions  ALPB Statement- http://www.atlanticleague.com/news/?article_id=1414 Somerset Schedule- https://www.somersetpatriots.com/schedule/2020schedule/ Saints Schedule- https://www.saintsbaseball.com/games Skeeter Blood Drive- https://www.sugarlandskeeters.com/news/skeeters-to-hold-blood-drives-on-may-4-and-5 Newsweek Ducks' Article- https://www.newsday.com/sports/local/ducks/long-island-ducks-atlantic-league-baseball-1.44256144 Saints Move to AAA- https://www.startribune.com/twins-saints-affiliation-could-be-a-possibility-but-there-are-hurdles-to-overcome/570097672/?refresh=true
Music CreditsIntro- Center Ring Transition- Mountain DubOutro- Take Me Out to the Ballgame by E’s Jammy Jam
Recorded- (Interview) April 29, 2020 (Discussion) May 2, 2020Uploaded- May 2, 2020
Nick does an interview with Carson Lee and both of the guys break down the news in Indy Ball.

Episode LXI- "Off The Rails" Show Notes

Show StaffHosts- Nick Firestone & James VespoliProducer- Nick FirestoneVideo/Audio Editor- Nick FirestoneWritten Content Editor- James VespoliHead of Video/Audio Content- Nick FirestoneHead of Social Media and Web Content- Nick FirestoneDescriptionThe guys are back talking about the Saints reopening plan, ALPB ticketing policies, Frontier league tryouts, an ALPB game of sorts, and a Indy Ball success story. This and more on episode LXI of THE Indy Ball Report podcast.RUNDOWNIntro- 0;00;00-0;02;Frontier League Tryout- 0;02;  -0;07;24Saints Covid-19 Plan- 0;07;24-0;20;00ALPB Ticket Policies- 0;20;00-0;21;30Other- 0;21;30-0;24;07Outro- 0;24;07-ENDSourcehttps://www.evansvilleotters.com/news-home?nID=292 https://www.highpointrockers.com/news_article/show/1103240http://www.somdbluecrabs.com/news/?article_id=542https://www.lancasterbarnstormers.com/single-game-ticket-policy-for-2020-season/http://www.liducks.com/news/current/?article_id=2217https://www.somersetpatriots.com/news/?article_id=4252https://www.saintsbaseball.com/news/detail/st-paul-saints-covid-19-readiness-plan-for-chs-field https://www.readingeagle.com/sports/wilson-grad-isaac-wenrich-begins-next-chapter-of-his-baseball-life-with-san-francisco-giants/article_8090bd06-9086-11ea-b8ed-fb97e74730e4.htmlMusic CreditsIntro- Center Ring Transition- Mountain DubOutro- Take Me Out to the Ballgame by E’s Jammy Jam
Recorded- May 9, 2020Uploaded- May 9, 2020
We were supposed to have our interview with Scott Islehart (Jackals Bench Coach, Head of Baseball Scouting League) play in this episode but it was pulled at the last minute for undisclosed reasons. Apologies for the inconvenience. The guys are back talking about the Saints reopening plan, ALPB ticketing policies, Frontier league tryouts, an ALPB game of sorts, and a Indy Ball success story. This and more on episode LXI of THE Indy Ball Report podcast.

Episode LXII- "What A Nice Guy" Show Notes

Show StaffHosts- Nick Firestone & James VespoliProducer- Nick FirestoneVideo/Audio Editor- Nick FirestoneWritten Content Editor- James VespoliHead of Video/Audio Content- Nick FirestoneHead of Social Media and Web Content- Nick FirestoneRUNDOWNIntro- 0;00;00-0;03;41Interview- 0;03;41-01;07;40Discussion- 01;07;40-01;47;46Frontier League Start Date- 01;47;46-01;54;16Top 10 Lists- 01;54;16-02;15;06Bonus News- 02;15;06-02;20;50Outro- 02;20;50-END
Sourcehttps://twitter.com/i/web/status/1258891925563813895 http://www.somdbluecrabs.com/news/?article_id=543https://twitter.com/LECrushers/status/1261307180206231554 https://www.wxyz.com/sports/uspbl-hoping-to-get-season-started-with-fans https://www.milwaukeemilkmen.com/news/announcing-the-milky-way-drive-in-movie-experiencehttps://www.instagram.com/p/CAOml-Wg1la/
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Recorded- May 13, 2020 (Interview) and May 16, 2020Uploaded- May 16, 2020
We welcome Billy Horn (HP Bench Coach) to the show and the guys discuss the interview. They also talk some news and share their top 10 indy team lists.

Episode LXIII- "The Fire Line" Show Notes

Show StaffHosts- Nick Firestone & James VespoliProducer- Nick FirestoneVideo/Audio Editor- Nick FirestoneWritten Content Editor- James VespoliHead of Video/Audio Content- Nick FirestoneHead of Social Media and Web Content- Nick Firestone
RUNDOWNIntro- 0;00-3;18Empire League- 3;18-17;12USPBL- 17;12-24;47Reopenings- 24;47-53;20Outro- 53;20-END
Sourcehttps://www.stltoday.com/sports/baseball/frontier-league-baseball-season-is-still-on-hold/article_7be87e72-84e5-5dea-89e5-846ae1c22522.html  https://www.instagram.com/p/CAOml-Wg1la/ https://www.wxyz.com/sports/uspbl-hoping-to-get-season-started-with-fans https://twitter.com/WCThunderBolts/status/1263866449153712131  https://www.newsday.com/sports/local/ducks/li-ducks-atlantic-league-coronavirus-bethpage-ballpark-1.44803173Music CreditsIntro- Center RingOutro- Take Me Out to the Ballgame by E’s Jammy Jam
Recorded- May 23, 2020Uploaded- May 23, 2020
The guys talk about the opening plan for a few leagues and the difficulties associated with them.

Episode LXIV- "Solo Jam #4" Show Notes

Show StaffHosts- Nick Firestone & James VespoliProducer- Nick FirestoneVideo/Audio Editor- Nick FirestoneWritten Content Editor- James VespoliHead of Video/Audio Content- Nick FirestoneHead of Social Media and Web Content- Nick Firestone
RUNDOWNIntro- 0;00-01;50MiLB Issues- 01;50-15;30Indy Season Status-15;30-22;09Other- 22;09-27;37Outro- 27;37-END
Sourcehttps://www.somersetpatriots.com/news/?article_id=4262  https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=2UlqMSWMRY4&feature=youtu.be https://www.cbssports.com/mlb/news/mlb-teams-are-releasing-hundreds-of-minor-leaguers-here-are-three-factors-that-led-to-massive-cuts/   https://www.baseballamerica.com/stories/march-may-milb-player-releases-could-exceed-2019-2018-numbers/ https://923thefan.radio.com/media/audio-channel/joe-sheehan-i-think-will-be-more-interest-in-independent-baseball-if-we-lose  
https://frontierleague.com/2020/05/29/frontier-league-still-exploring-options-for-2020-season/
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Recorded- May 30, 2020Uploaded- May 30, 2020
Nick hosts a solo show about the status of the MiLB and the Indy Leagues' seasons and players. Upcoming guest announcements are made.

Episode LXV- "A Trip to the Shore League" Show Notes

Show StaffHosts- Nick Firestone & James VespoliProducer- Nick FirestoneVideo/Audio Editor- Nick FirestoneWritten Content Editor- James VespoliHead of Video/Audio Content- Nick FirestoneHead of Social Media and Web Content- Nick FirestoneRUNDOWNIntro- 0;00;00-0;04;18Interview- 0;04;18-30;36Discussion- 30;36-01;02;03MiLB Releases- 01;02;03-01;09;25Boulder Summer League- 01;09;25-01;13;30Somerset/ALPB News- 01;13;30-01;26;06American Association Season-01;26;06-01;30;15Outro- 01;30;15-END
SourceMinor League Transactions: April 1-June 1, 2020  https://www.argusleader.com/story/sports/minor-league/canaries/2020/06/04/canaries-expect-play-summer-preparing-season-amid-covid-19/3137796001/ Somerset Patriots Become First Atlantic League Team To Resume On-Field Activity – Somerset Patriots Pulse New York Boulders College Summer League Tickets, Sun, Jul 12, 2020 at 7:00 PM | Eventbrite  (2) Somerset Patriots on Twitter: "A little baseball back at the ballpark as some of our 2020 roster joined other New Jersey players for a safe workout with the hopes of an upcoming season. #playball ️ https://t.co/K3FzOcSsLu" / Twitter American Association fully intends to hold 2020 baseball season, trying to find way to include Winnipeg Goldeyes | Winnipeg Sun Somerset Patriots Baseball- Affordable Family Fun In Central New Jersey: News 
Player WorkoutBellone Comments
AirHogsBaseball
How baseball is returning, from summer collegiate and indy to MLB | Ballpark DigestMusic CreditsIntro- Center Ring Transition- Mountain DubOutro- Take Me Out to the Ballgame by E’s Jammy Jam
Recorded- June 3, 2020 (Interview) and June 5, 2020Uploaded- June 6, 2020
A new episode and a new interview with Justin Orenduff (USPBL Director of Baseball Ops) awaits you. The guys also talk some MiLB and summer leagues. They return to taking more Somerset baseball and the American Association. Oh and a huge announcement is made.

Episode LXVI- "A Hub of Excitement" Show Notes

Show StaffHosts- Nick Firestone & James VespoliProducer- Nick FirestoneVideo/Audio Editor- Nick FirestoneWritten Content Editor- James VespoliHead of Video/Audio Content- Nick FirestoneHead of Social Media and Web Content- Nick Firestone
RUNDOWNIntro- 0;00;00-0;03;45Interview- 0;03;45-0;14;43Discussion- 0;14;43-0;30;00American Association Start Plan- 0;30;00-0;51;40Frontier League Update- 0;51;40-01;04;45Sugar Land League/ALPB- 01;04;45-01;19;25Outro- 01;19;25-END
Sourcehttps://www.americanassociationbaseball.com/american-association-unveils-plans-for-2020-season/https://www.kshb.com/news/coronavirus/american-association-trims-t-bones-from-2020-seasonhttps://www.brewcrewball.com/2020/6/12/21289744/american-association-milwaukee-brewers-milkmen-announce-start-of-2020-season-beginning-on-july-3https://www.argusleader.com/story/sports/minor-league/canaries/2020/06/12/american-association-season-begin-july-3-sioux-falls-tabbed-hub-city/3179185001/https://www.kvrr.com/2020/06/12/american-association-unveils-plans-for-2020-season/https://www.twinkietown.com/2020/6/12/21289720/american-association-independent-league-baseball-season-starts-july-3-fargo-sioux-falls-milwaukeehttps://www.inforum.com/sports/baseball/6533384-American-Association-set-to-start-play-in-early-July-with-hub-cities-including-Fargohttps://lancasteronline.com/sports/sugar-land-out-of-atlantic-league-fate-of-season-for-barnstormers-al-to-be-decided/article_f6c3866c-ac50-11ea-aa5d-1f4d69d69a91.html?utm_medium=social&utm_source=facebook&utm_campaign=user-shareSt. Paul Saints on Twitter: "Join EVP/GM @DerekSharrer and broadcaster @TheVoiceBTV as they discuss what you can expect at @CHSFieldStPaul this summer and an update on the 2020 season. https://t.co/1igsDUwUzc" / Twitter Josh Barlog: "🔴LIVE NOW w/ @FLProBaseball’s Commissioner, Bill Lee (@UnwrappedSports)"Sugar Land Skeeters plan for new four-team league, fans in stands - HoustonChronicle.comSkeeters Intend to Host Four-Team Pro Baseball League at Constellation Field
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Recorded- June 9, 2020 (Interview) and June 12, 2020Uploaded- June 13, 2020
BASEBALL IS BACK! Nick and James talk about the announcement from the American Association about playing in 2020. The guys are joined by the commissioner of the American Association Josh Schaub. They also talk about the news of Sugar Land creating their own league and the impending decision on the 2020 season from the ALPB. Also, what the Frontier League will look like in 2020.

Episode LXVII- "Into the Frontier" Show Notes

Show StaffHosts- Nick Firestone & James VespoliProducer- Nick FirestoneVideo/Audio Editor- Nick FirestoneWritten Content Editor- James VespoliHead of Video/Audio Content- Nick FirestoneHead of Social Media and Web Content- Nick FirestoneRUNDOWNIntro- 0;00-03;24Interview- 03;24-26;45Discussion- 26;45-55;50Frontier League Talk- 55;50-57;36ALPB Talk- 57;36-01;12;15American Association Talk- 01;12;15-01;19;40Outro- 01;19;40-END
Sourcehttps://www.americanassociationbaseball.com/42-players-selected-in-american-association-dispersal-draft/  https://www.somersetpatriots.com/news/?article_id=4284 https://www.sugarlandskeeters.com/news/former-major-leaguer-greg-swindell-to-serve-as-a-manager-in-4-team-pro-baseball-league http://www.atlanticleague.com/news/?article_id=1429 https://frontierleague.com/2020/06/17/quebec-city-trois-rivieres-organizing-quebec-professional-baseball-championship/ http://www.fmredhawks.com/news/news/index.html?article_id=1616
https://www.inforum.com/sports/baseball/6535204-UPDATED-RedHawks-name-Coste-interim-manager-Bennett-out-after-one-season#.XufgzzFgwl8.twitter
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Recorded- June 17, 2020 (Interview) and June 20, 2020Uploaded- June 20, 2020
The guys sit down with the Deputy Commissioner of the Frontier League Steve Tahsler and discuss the 2020 season and beyond. They also look at the announcement from the ALPB and the news of the American Association.

Episode LXVIII- "And Then There Were Two" Show Notes

Show StaffHosts- Nick Firestone & James Vespoli (Not Present)Guest Host- Will ThompsonProducer- Nick FirestoneVideo/Audio Editor- Nick FirestoneWritten Content Editor- James VespoliHead of Video/Audio Content- Nick FirestoneHead of Social Media and Web Content- Nick FirestoneRUNDOWNIntro- 0;00-02;05Frontier League Season- 02;05-15;20Tournament Talk- 15;20-24;45FL Team Rumors- 24;45-33;00ALPB News- 33;00-44;54MiLB- 44;54-48;10AA News- 48;10-54;40Outro- 54;40-END
Sourcehttp://www.atlanticleague.com/news/?article_id=1434  http://www.atlanticleague.com/news/?article_id=1432https://www.highpointrockers.com/news_article/show/1110290https://frontierleague.com/2020/06/24/frontier-league-announces-2020-plans/https://www.nyboulders.com/news_article/show/1110625?fbclid=IwAR305qScOmUzR7DQUmgE41PxSQLLYkA63-RT80SOq_UbftsL4LFjDrHnC84https://twitter.com/SCMiners/status/1275813576792510476?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw%7Ctwcamp%5Eembeddedtimeline%7Ctwterm%5Eprofile%3ASCMiners%7Ctwcon%5Etimelinechrome&ref_url=http%3A%2F%2Fsussexcountyminers.com%2Fhttps://twitter.com/JackalsBaseball/status/1275813473667166211https://lakeeriecrushers.com/news/crushers-shut-out-for-2020/https://florenceyalls.com/florence-yalls-to-play-baseball-in-2020/http://www.jolietslammers.com/news/baseball-is-coming-back-to-joliethttp://www.wcthunderbolts.com/pressbox/press/index.html?article_id=1966https://www.southernillinoisminers.com/sports/bsb/2019-20/releases/20200624gm0ernhttps://www.gatewaygrizzlies.com/general/2020_Season_Suspendedhttps://www.boomersbaseball.com/news/archive/2020/1565/frontier-league-suspends-2020-championship-season/https://thechicagodogs.com/dogs-to-play-all-home-games-at-impact-field/http://www.fmredhawks.com/news/news/index.html?article_id=1613https://goldeyes.com/2020-season-faq/https://twitter.com/AA_Baseball/status/1276191656912588801https://twitter.com/jjcoop36/status/1276172647928344576https://twitter.com/mashmore98/status/1276182082251821059https://t.co/AWJC9KRaoW?amp=1https://t.co/I8pbOHPS8s?amp=1https://t.co/9VMSkRouUs?amp=1https://twitter.com/CapitalesQuebec/status/1275202973560430592https://www.baseballamerica.com/stories/minor-league-transactions-may-29-june-16/Music CreditsIntro- Center Ring Outro- Take Me Out to the Ballgame by E’s Jammy Jam

Recorded- June 27, 2020Uploaded- June 27, 2020
Will (alpb_news) joins Nick to discuss all the news in Indy Ball this week. Including the Frontier League suspending their season, Somerset's rumored move to MiLB, the AA streaming plan, and much much more.

Episode LXIX- "Baseball is Back? Nice!" Show Notes

Show StaffHosts- Nick Firestone & James VespoliProducer- Nick FirestoneVideo/Audio Editor- Nick FirestoneWritten Content Editor- James VespoliHead of Video/Audio Content- Nick FirestoneHead of Social Media and Web Content- Nick Firestone
RUNDOWNIntro- 0;00;00-0;01;30ALPB Cancelled- 0;01;30-0;14;32Indy Leagues Starting Up- 0;14;32-0;23;14MiLB News- 0;23;14-0;28;36AA Preview- 0;28;36-01;34;10Outro- 01;34;10-END
Sourceshttps://florenceyalls.com/2020-schedule https://florenceyalls.com/florence-yalls-to-play-baseball-in-2020http://www.somdbluecrabs.com/news/index.html?article_id=551https://ballparkdigest.com/2020/06/30/atlantic-league-teams-drop-plans-for-limited-2020-regional-play/http://www.liducks.com/news/current/?article_id=2223https://twitter.com/EvilleOtters/status/1278365025506414592https://twitter.com/florence_yalls/status/1278352548425015302http://sfcanaries.com/index.php?cID=2952https://www.sugarlandskeeters.com/news/longtime-mlb-coach-dave-eiland-to-manage-in-constellation-energy-leaguehttps://www.sugarlandskeeters.com/news/constellation-energy-league-to-be-delayed-to-july-10https://www.sugarlandskeeters.com/news/constellation-energy-league-announces-preliminary-player-poolhttps://www.sugarlandskeeters.com/news/constellation-energy-league-announces-team-names-and-logoshttps://uspbl.com/uspbl-announces-start-to-2020-season/http://www.fmredhawks.com/news/news/index.html?article_id=1622http://sfcanaries.com/press-box/news/canaries-announce-covid-19-readiness-planhttps://www.aabaseball.tv/https://www.espn.com/mlb/story/_/id/29390182/key-questions-minor-league-baseball-officially-cancels-2020-seasonMusic CreditsIntro- Center Ring Outro- Take Me Out to the Ballgame by E’s Jammy Jam
Recorded- July 4, 2020Uploaded- July 4, 2020
The guys preview the American Association season. They also talk about the announcement from MiLB and the cancellation of the ALPB season. Also, Lightning Sloths.

Episode LXX- "The Legend of the Rally Pickle" Show Notes

Show StaffHosts- Nick Firestone & James VespoliProducer- Nick FirestoneVideo/Audio Editor- Nick FirestoneWritten Content Editor- James VespoliHead of Video/Audio Content- Nick FirestoneHead of Social Media and Web Content- Nick Firestone
RUNDOWNIntro- 0;00;00-0;03;00AA Talk- 0;03;00-0;36;31Somerset News Update- 0;36;31-0;49;57Schaumburg Stadium Usage- 0;49;57-0;52;30Circuit Leagues- 0;52;30-01;29;52Outro- 01;29;52-END
Sourceshttps://www.somersetpatriots.com/news/index.html?article_id=4294 https://www.sugarlandskeeters.com/news/constellation-energy-league-announces-team-names-and-logos https://www.sugarlandskeeters.com/skeeters https://www.sugarlandskeeters.com/sugar-landhttps://www.sugarlandskeeters.com/texashttps://www.sugarlandskeeters.com/easternhttps://www.sugarlandskeeters.com/schedule?viewTypew0=calendar&EventsFilter%5BgameTypes%5D=all&EventsFilter%5Bmonth%5D=2019-11https://www.sugarlandskeeters.com/news/skeeters-intend-to-host-four-team-pro-baseball-league-at-constellation-fieldhttps://www.milwaukeemilkmen.com/news/july-5-game-postponedhttps://twitter.com/AA_Baseball/status/1279865436717236224https://twitter.com/MKEMilkmen/status/1280966458013634560http://am-association.wttbaseball.pointstreak.com/standings.html?leagueid=193https://www.americanassociationbaseball.com/statistics/team-stats/http://am-association.wttbaseball.pointstreak.com/attendance.html?leagueid=193http://am-association.wttbaseball.pointstreak.com/leaders.html?leagueid=193https://capitalesdequebec.com/fr/nouvelles-et-medias/nouvelles/fin-du-projet-de-championnat-canadienhttps://www.washingtonwildthings.com/schedule/2020-schedule/https://twitter.com/WashWildThings/status/1279191318108004358https://twitter.com/Slammin_Sammies/status/1279189470408048641https://www.boomersbaseball.com/news/archive/2020/1567/white-sox-select-boomers-stadium-in-suburban-schaumburg-as-training-site-for-the-2020-season/https://florenceyalls.com/florence-yalls-to-play-baseball-in-2020https://florenceyalls.com/the-battle-of-the-bourbon-trail/https://florenceyalls.com/2020-schedulehttp://www.jolietslammers.com/news/baseball-is-coming-back-to-joliethttp://www.jolietslammers.com/news/milb-players-play-for-city-of-champions-cuphttp://www.jolietslammers.com/news/former-big-leaguers-to-manage-in-joliethttp://www.jolietslammers.com/news/team-names-released-for-city-of-champions-cuphttps://uspbl.com/uspbl-announces-start-to-2020-season/http://www.blacksoxprobaseball.com/https://docs.google.com/spreadsheets/d/1tlvX3_EZ4HH4JJNwqwYN7hLNFSqsZ5gTGQ1NbRzYd2I/edit?pli=1#gid=711854459https://www.somersetpatriots.com/news/?article_id=4296 https://www.mycentraljersey.com/story/sports/baseball/2020/07/08/somerset-patriots-among-independent-teams-mlb-clubs-considering-affiliation/5397916002/ Music CreditsIntro- Center Ring Outro- Take Me Out to the Ballgame by E’s Jammy Jam
Recorded- July 11, 2020Uploaded- July 11, 2020
The guys discuss the first week of action in the American Association and name their players of the week. They also look at the smaller pop up leagues around the country. And of course the rally pickle.

Episode LXXI- "A Tale of Two Feathers" Show Notes

Show StaffHosts- Nick Firestone & James VespoliProducer- Nick FirestoneVideo/Audio Editor- Nick FirestoneWritten Content Editor- James VespoliHead of Video/Audio Content- Nick FirestoneHead of Social Media and Web Content- Nick Firestone
RUNDOWNIntro- 00;00-03;15AA Talk- 03;15-37;05All-American Baseball Challenge- 37;05-43;45News/Updates- 43;45-49;30Outro- 49;30-END
Sourceshttps://www.americanassociationbaseball.com/canaries-outlast-dogs-in-12-inning-showdown/ https://thechicagodogs.com/arroyo-earns-player-of-the-week-honors/https://www.americanassociationbaseball.com/news-releases/http://am-association.wttbaseball.pointstreak.com/stats.html?leagueid=193&seasonid=32760&view=batting&orderby=avghttp://am-association.wttbaseball.pointstreak.com/stats.html?leagueid=193&seasonid=32760&view=pitching http://am-association.wttbaseball.pointstreak.com/standings.html?leagueid=193  https://www.americanassociationbaseball.com/schedule/july-2020/http://empireproleague.com/2020/07/15/2020-empire-league-season-update-due-to-covid/https://www.westernprobaseball.com/news/a-letter-to-our-followershttps://frontierleague.com/2020/07/14/palisades-credit-union-park-to-host-all-american-baseball-challenge-weekend-schedule-to-begin-july-23/https://tms.ezfacility.com/OnlineRegistrations/Register.aspx?CompanyID=6312&GroupID=2762656http://njjackals.pointstreaksites.com/view/njjackals/news-media/news_531868https://frontierleague.com/2020/07/14/yalls-announce-coaching-staff-for-both-the-yalls-freedom/https://www.timesheraldonline.com/2020/07/17/vallejo-admirals-wont-play-in-2020-as-pacific-association-cancels-season/ https://www.fox43.com/article/news/local/lancaster-county/clipper-magazine-stadium-wins-fan-ballot-for-best-independent-league-ballpark/521-bbad00a8-30b1-4a55-9663-dcc89926965c
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Recorded-  July 18, 2020Uploaded- July 18, 2020
The guys discuss the week in indy ball and a new league in the tri-state among other news.

Episode LXXII- "Light the Fuse" Show Notes

Show StaffHosts- Nick Firestone & Will ThompsonProducer- Nick FirestoneVideo/Audio Editor- Nick FirestoneWritten Content Editor- James VespoliHead of Video/Audio Content- Nick FirestoneHead of Social Media and Web Content- Nick Firestone
RUNDOWNIntro- 0;00;00-0;01;20AA Talk- 0;01;20-01;02;52KC T-Bones Stadium- 01;02;52-01;05;14FUSE Complex- 01;05;14-01;16;50Outro- 01;16;50-END
Sourceshttps://fox4kc.com/sports/royals-using-t-bones-stadium-in-kck-as-second-site-for-backup-squad/ https://twitter.com/AtlanticLg/status/1285675779368640513https://twitter.com/StPaulSaints/status/1284951083803119617https://twitter.com/GastoniaFUSEhttps://www.fusegastonianc.com/experiencehttp://am-association.wttbaseball.pointstreak.com/standings.html?leagueid=193  https://www.americanassociationbaseball.com/statistics/team-stats/ http://am-association.wttbaseball.pointstreak.com/stats.html?leagueid=193&seasonid=32760&view=batting&orderby=avg https://gc.com/t/summer-2020/new-jersey-jackals-5f11d89c7352be8e4a610e04/rosterhttps://gc.com/t/summer-2020/jersey-wiseguys-5f11dba6f2f181e351014550/rosterhttps://www.nyboulders.com/rbrosterhttps://www.nyboulders.com/nyrosterhttps://gc.com/t/summer-2020/sussex-county-miners-5f11d921899fe0f7bc81859f/rosterhttps://gc.com/t/summer-2020/skylands-cardinals-5f11dba8739906b8ee014550/rosterhttps://www.instagram.com/mlrstudios/Music CreditsIntro- Center Ring Outro- Take Me Out to the Ballgame by E’s Jammy Jam
Recorded- July 24, 2020Uploaded- July 25, 2020
Will joins the show to talk some American Association baseball and other developments in Indy Ball. Including the news about the FUSE district in Gastonia and Kansas City.

Episode LXXIV- "Solo Jam V" Show Notes

Show StaffHosts- Nick FirestoneProducer- Nick FirestoneVideo/Audio Editor- Nick FirestoneWritten Content Editor- James VespoliHead of Video/Audio Content- Nick FirestoneHead of Social Media and Web Content- Nick Firestone
RUNDOWNMiLB- 0;00-03;03Intro- 03;03-06;04AA Talk- 06;04-53;30News- 53;30-55;40Outro- 55;40-END
Sources
http://www.atlanticleague.com/news/?article_id=1462  http://www.liducks.com/news/current/?article_id=2231 http://empireproleague.com/2020/08/02/ebl-welcomes-jonathan-albaladejo-as-leagues-pitching-instructor/ https://www.baseball-reference.com/register/league.cgi?id=177a8fed http://am-association.wttbaseball.pointstreak.com/leaders.html?leagueid=193  http://am-association.wttbaseball.pointstreak.com/stats.html?leagueid=193&seasonid=32760&view=pitching&pset=0&orderby=era&range=7
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Recorded- August 7, 2020Uploaded- August 8, 2020
Big announcement tease on this solo show. Nick looks at the past week in the association and what the 2nd half of the season has in store too. Also some news.

Episode LXXV- "Now Batting" Show Notes

Show StaffHosts- Nick Firestone & Will ThompsonProducer- Nick FirestoneVideo/Audio Editor- Nick FirestoneWritten Content Editor- James VespoliHead of Video/Audio Content- Nick FirestoneHead of Social Media and Web Content- Nick Firestone
RUNDOWNIntro- 0;00;00-0;03;00AA Talk- 0;03;00-0;44;30Washington Wildthings- 0;44;30-0;53;30Empire League- 0;53;30-01;00;35Other- 01;00;35-01;08;35Outro- 01;08;35-END
Sourceshttp://am-association.wttbaseball.pointstreak.com/standings.html?leagueid=193 https://www.americanassociationbaseball.com/statistics/team-stats/http://am-association.wttbaseball.pointstreak.com/leaders.html?leagueid=193https://goldeyes.com/capellan-sets-saves-record-as-goldeyes-halt-losing-streak/https://goldeyes.com/goldeyes-remaining-schedule-adjusted/https://www.washingtonwildthings.com/team/news/2020/782/wild-things-suspend-season-under-threat-of-state-enforcement/https://www.wpxi.com/sports/state-health-department-says-washington-wild-things-didnt-need-shut-down/6LW3XSINPRCYVFH2SCHRWQLBRA/?fbclid=IwAR0AHtT8zR6XQmP88eYywLK8YuPLFZsDJ2WFtJiqo0L_bQDSnwKea__nS98http://empireproleague.com/2020/08/09/empire-league-welcomes-manager-of-york-revolution-mark-mason/http://empireproleague.com/2020/08/07/empire-league-announces-dates-and-location-for-2020-camp-season/http://empireproleague.com/2020/08/09/opening-day-of-instructional-series-set-to-september-1st/https://www.facebook.com/westernassociation/photos/a.433765600822845/657446371788099/?type=3Music CreditsIntro- Center Ring Outro- Take Me Out to the Ballgame by E’s Jammy Jam
Recorded- August 14, 2020Uploaded- August 15, 2020
Nick introduces the big announcement and then a discussion on the American Association and the Washington Wildthings league.

Episode LXXVI- "Welcome to the Show" Show Notes

Show StaffHosts- Nick Firestone & Will ThompsonProducer- Nick FirestoneVideo/Audio Editor- Nick FirestoneWritten Content Editor- James VespoliHead of Video/Audio Content- Nick FirestoneHead of Social Media and Web Content- Nick Firestone
RUNDOWNIntro- 0;00-2;20AA Talk- 02;20-33;30Shchaumberg- 33;30-39;20Metro Millers- 36;20-49;30MLB Debuts- 49;30-57;15Outro- 57;15-END
Sourceshttps://theathletic.com/2009102/2020/08/19/from-independent-ball-to-the-bigs-a-surreal-only-in-a-pandemic-baseball-tale/  https://www.dailyherald.com/news/20200818/schaumburg-boomers-seek-an-exit-option-if-pandemic-cancels-2021-season https://twitter.com/boomersbaseball/status/1295773773992464388   https://www.swnewsmedia.com/shakopee_valley_news/news/striking-out-with-crowdfounding-metro-miller-baseball-stadium-organizers-move-to-plan-b/article_9811f579-7127-5ddf-8718-f8967615f9d0.html  https://news.sportslogos.net/2020/08/18/new-atlantic-league-team-to-play-in-gastonia-nc/baseball/  https://www.fishstripes.com/2020/8/18/21373914/marlins-news-roster-moves-brett-eibner-two-way-player-humberto-mejia-brandon-leibrandt  https://www.somersetpatriots.com/news/?article_id=4330 [Leibrandt] https://www.sugarlandskeeters.com/news/miami-marlins-call-up-rhp-brett-eibner-to-active-roster [Eibner] https://florenceyalls.com/brandon-phillips-returns-to-the-tri-state http://www.xsbaseball.com/news/?article_id=2164 [Nogowski]  https://www.americanassociationbaseball.com/statistics/team-stats/  http://am-association.wttbaseball.pointstreak.com/standings.html?leagueid=193 http://am-association.wttbaseball.pointstreak.com/leaders.html?leagueid=193
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Recorded- August 21, 2020Uploaded- August 22, 2020
Nick and Will talk about the past week in the Association and the outlook on the playoffs. Also talk about the Schaumberg lease controversy and movement on the Metro Millers front. Also some big debuts in MLB from Indy Ballers.


Episode LXXVII- "Fish Out of Water" Show Notes

Show StaffHosts- Nick Firestone & Will ThompsonProducer- Nick FirestoneVideo/Audio Editor- Nick FirestoneWritten Content Editor- James VespoliHead of Video/Audio Content- Nick FirestoneHead of Social Media and Web Content- Nick Firestone
RUNDOWNIntro- 0;00;00-0;02;05AA Talk- 0;02;05-0;43;55Circuit Leagues- 0;43;55-01;09;55MiLB/MLB- 01;09;55-01;34;24Outro- 01;34;24-END
Sourceshttps://www.americanassociationbaseball.com/american-association-expanding-finals-to-seven-game-series/ http://am-association.wttbaseball.pointstreak.com/standings.html?leagueid=193  https://www.americanassociationbaseball.com/statistics/team-stats/  http://am-association.wttbaseball.pointstreak.com/leaders.html?leagueid=193  http://www.atlanticleague.com/news/?article_id=1474 (York Bash) http://www.atlanticleague.com/news/?article_id=1473 (Gastonia Interview) https://www.somersetpatriots.com/news/?article_id=4356 (Somerset League Wrap Up) https://www.sugarlandskeeters.com/standings (CEL Wrap Up) http://www.dakstats.com/WebSync/Pages/MultiTeam/Division.aspx?association=78&sg=MBA&division=BAIMBA1 (Joliet League Wrap Up) http://www.jolietslammers.com/printable-schedule (Joliet League Schedule) https://gc.com/g/aabs (AABC Update) https://florenceyalls.com/uploadIMG/rfUploads/PDFs/2020Schedule.pdf (BBT Update) https://florenceyalls.com/battle-of-the-bourbon-trail-standings https://florenceyalls.com/florence-stats-2020 https://img.mlbstatic.com/milb-images/image/upload/milb/izxoailc3tazyqfdgjil.pdf https://img.mlbstatic.com/milb-images/image/upload/milb/cahxtivawtfxzegydsae.pdf https://www.baseball-reference.com/register/league.cgi?id=a5088175 (Yinz League)
https://twitter.com/BaseballAmerica/status/1297949863322226693
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Recorded- August 28, 2020Uploaded- August 29, 2020
Nick and Will breakdown the collapse of the Goldeyes over the last week and the rise of St. Paul and Sioux Falls. They also recap all the major circuit leagues to this point and give some thoughts on MiLB/MLB's future.

Episode LXXVIII- "Rounding Third" Show Notes

Show StaffHosts- Nick Firestone & Will ThompsonProducer- Nick FirestoneVideo/Audio Editor- Nick FirestoneWritten Content Editor- James VespoliHead of Video/Audio Content- Nick FirestoneHead of Social Media and Web Content- Nick Firestone
RUNDOWNIntro- 0;00-0;51AA Talk- 0;51-35;07ALPB News- 35;07-43;10MiLB News- 43;10-53;00Outro- 53;00-END
Sourceshttps://www.usatoday.com/story/sports/mlb/columnist/bob-nightengale/2020/09/03/independent-league-sugarland-skeeters-filled-void-saved-baseball-careers/5706506002/ 
https://www.espn.com/mlb/story/_/id/29795127/why-mlb-minor-leagues-know-end-sept-30 
http://am-association.wttbaseball.pointstreak.com/standings.html?leagueid=193 
https://www.americanassociationbaseball.com/statistics/team-stats/
http://am-association.wttbaseball.pointstreak.com/leaders.html?leagueid=193
http://atlanticleague.com/news/?article_id=1476
http://www.thecharlottepost.com/news/2020/09/01/sports/beyond-a-field-of-dreams-in-gastonia-s-entertainment-district/
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Recorded- September 4, 2020Uploaded- September 5, 2020
Nick and Will are back and breaking down the final week and playoff push in the American Association. Also some news out of MiLB and the Atlantic League.

Episode LXXIX- "Playoffs? Playoffs!" Show Notes

Episode 79“It’s Championship Season in Baseball! Will and Nick talk about the AABC playoffs and break down the season and champion series in the American Association. Also, an in depth discussion on the MiLB-MLB labor situation.” 
Show StaffHosts- Nick Firestone & Will ThompsonProducer- Nick FirestoneVideo/Audio Editor- Nick FirestoneWritten Content Editor- Nick FirestoneHead of Video/Audio Content- Nick FirestoneHead of Social Media and Web Content- Nick Firestone
RUNDOWNIntro- 0;00;00-0;02;35AABC- 0;02;35-0;16;10MiLB- 0;16;10-0;53;00AA Talk- 0;53;00-01;50;00Outro- 01;50;00-END
Sources
https://www.milb.com/news/lexington-legends-partner-with-local-team-for-battle-of-the-bourbon-trail
https://www.mycentraljersey.com/story/sports/baseball/2020/09/05/new-york-yankees-reportedly-considering-somerset-patriots-minor-league-affiliate/5728094002/
https://www.espn.com/mlb/story/_/id/29795127/why-mlb-minor-leagues-know-end-sept-30
https://www.baseballamerica.com/stories/pat-oconners-retirement-signals-milbs-likely-end-as-independent-entity/
https://triblive.com/sports/life-is-good-for-former-springdale-standout-mike-devine-a-rover-of-independent-league-baseball/
https://www.americanassociationbaseball.com/american-association-announces-2020-all-star-team/
http://am-association.wttbaseball.pointstreak.com/leaders.html?leagueid=193
https://www.americanassociationbaseball.com/statistics/team-stats/
http://am-association.wttbaseball.pointstreak.com/standings.html?leagueid=193
https://www.americanassociationbaseball.com/2020-media-guide/
https://www.americanassociationbaseball.com/league/roster-rules/
https://www.nyboulders.com/baseballchallenge
http://njjackals.pointstreaksites.com/view/njjackals/team
http://sussexcountyminers.com/
https://twitter.com/JackalsBaseball/status/1304185414601904128/photo/1
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Recorded on September 11, 2020Uploaded on September 12, 2020

Episode LXXX- "Milky Madness" Show Notes

Show StaffHosts- Nick Firestone & Will ThompsonProducer- Nick FirestoneVideo/Audio Editor- Nick FirestoneWritten Content Editor- Nick FirestoneHead of Video/Audio Content- Nick FirestoneHead of Social Media and Web Content- Nick Firestone
RUNDOWNIntro- 0;00;00-0;00;50AA Talk- 0;00;50-0;47;50MiLB- 0;47;50-01;06;00Other- 01;06;00-01;10;00Outro- 01;10;00-END
Sourceshttps://blogs.fangraphs.com/sabr-ceo-scott-bush-on-the-business-of-minor-league-contraction/
https://www.bostonglobe.com/2020/09/14/sports/mlb-poised-take-control-minor-leagues-which-teams-will-survive/
https://www.americanassociationbaseball.com/forney-named-american-association-manager-of-the-year/
https://www.americanassociationbaseball.com/vertigan-crouse-tabbed-as-co-defensive-players-of-the-year/
https://www.americanassociationbaseball.com/milwaukees-gray-named-rookie-of-the-year/
https://www.americanassociationbaseball.com/rau-named-american-association-executive-of-the-year/
https://www.americanassociationbaseball.com/chs-field-home-of-the-st-paul-saints-selected-american-association-playing-surface-of-the-year/
http://am-association.wttbaseball.pointstreak.com/leaders.html?leagueid=193
http://am-association.wttbaseball.pointstreak.com/team_stats.html?leagueid=193&seasonid=32837&teamid=141706
http://am-association.wttbaseball.pointstreak.com/team_stats.html?leagueid=193&seasonid=32837&teamid=6317
https://www.atlanticleague.com/news/?article_id=1480 (Gastonia Pres)
http://njjackals.pointstreaksites.com/view/njjackals/news/news_532712
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Recorded- September 18, 2020Uploaded- September 19, 2020
The guys breakdown the American Association Championship Series and talk some news about Gastonia, NJ Jackals, and MiLB.

Episode LXXXI- "Howdy Partner" Show Notes

Show StaffHosts- Nick Firestone & Will ThompsonProducer- Nick FirestoneVideo/Audio Editor- Nick FirestoneWritten Content Editor- Nick FirestoneHead of Video/Audio Content- Nick FirestoneHead of Social Media and Web Content- Nick Firestone
RUNDOWNIntro- 0;00;00-0;01;45Partnership- 0;01;45-0;57;25Winnipeg/Ottawa Lease- 0;57;25-01;07;10Ottawa Team- 01;07;10-01;19;17Outro- 01;19;17-END
Sourceshttps://frontierleague.com/2020/09/25/frontier-league-welcomes-ottawa-for-2021-season/
https://www.americanassociationbaseball.com/american-association-frontier-league-designated-as-partner-leagues-of-mlb/ https://frontierleague.com/2020/09/24/frontier-league-designated-as-partner-league-of-mlb/ https://frontierleague.com/2020/09/24/gateway-hosting-fall-tryout/ https://www.atlanticleague.com/news/?article_id=1482 https://www.sportbusiness.com/news/mlb-continues-aggressive-push-into-independent-baseball/ https://theathletic.com/2086717/?source=twitterhq https://www.lohud.com/story/sports/baseball/rockland-boulders/2020/09/24/new-york-boulders-frontier-league-announces-partnership-mlb/3519040001/ https://winnipegsun.com/news/news-news/city-moving-closer-to-losing-goldeyes-after-lease-renewal-talks-go-into-extra-innings/wcm/1093db52-4943-44a2-8856-d04cdb3d9a3b/amp/?__twitter_impression=true https://winnipegsun.com/sports/baseball/goldeyes-owner-katz-secures-10-year-lease-agreement-for-baseball-stadium-in-ottawaMusic CreditsIntro- Center Ring Outro- Take Me Out to the Ballgame by E’s Jammy Jam
Recorded- September 25, 2020Uploaded- September 26, 2020
It was a major week in Indy Ball. Three leagues are now partnered with MLB, Winnipeg is having lease issues, and Ottawa has a team again. The guys breakdown what all of this means and what Indy Ball will look like in 2021 and beyond.

Episode LXXXII- "New in Town" Show Notes

Show StaffHosts- Nick Firestone & Will ThompsonProducer- Nick FirestoneVideo/Audio Editor- Nick FirestoneWritten Content Editor- Nick FirestoneHead of Video/Audio Content- Nick FirestoneHead of Social Media and Web Content- Nick Firestone
RUNDOWNIntro- 00;00-01;35Appalachian League/MiLB- 01;35-29;20AA News- 29;20-35;10NY Manger- 35;10-43;34Outro- 43;34-END
Sourceshttps://www.milwaukeemilkmen.com/news/kansas-city-royals-purchase-contract-of-peyton-gra https://goldeyes.com/shaw-hardest-working-goldeyes-player-awarded-to-martin/ https://frontierleague.com/2020/10/01/t-j-stanton-named-manager-of-new-york-boulders/ https://www.atlanticleague.com/news/?article_id=1486 https://issuu.com/yorkrevolution/docs/2020_digitalplaybill-septemberedition-vp https://www.mlb.com/press-release/press-release-mlb-usa-baseball-announce-new-format-for-appalachian-league https://www.bostonglobe.com/2020/10/01/sports/mlb-minor-leagues-dissolve-ties-after-failing-reach-agreement/ https://www.twinkietown.com/2020/9/30/21456856/mlb-american-association-partner-league-milb-contraction-end-of-independent-league-baseball-opinion
https://twitter.com/jjcoop36/status/1311389494193655814 https://www.lohud.com/story/sports/baseball/rockland-boulders/2020/10/01/boulders-t-j-stanton-replaces-kevin-baez-team-manager/5880231002/Music CreditsIntro- Center Ring Outro- Take Me Out to the Ballgame by E’s Jammy Jam
Recorded- October 2, 2020Uploaded- October 3, 2020
The guys talk about the future of Minor League baseball and the new Appalachian League. Also, couple bits of news out of the American Association and NY's new manager.

Episode LXXXIII- "Solo Jam VI" Show Notes

Show StaffHost- Nick FirestoneProducer- Nick FirestoneVideo/Audio Editor- Nick FirestoneWritten Content Editor- Nick FirestoneHead of Video/Audio Content- Nick FirestoneHead of Social Media and Web Content- Nick Firestone
RUNDOWNIntro- 0;00-01;43Ottawa Manager- 01;43-07;52Gastonia Name Finalists- 07;52-10;04Somerset Affiliation- 10;04-17;00MLB Negotiations- 17;00-23;40Outro- 23;50-ENDSourceshttps://www.atlanticleague.com/news/?article_id=1488 https://frontierleague.com/2020/10/06/decorated-manager-brook-hired-to-lead-ottawa/ https://frontierleague.com/2020/10/08/boomers-stadium-to-be-re-name-wintrust-field/ https://www.mycentraljersey.com/story/sports/baseball/2020/10/09/mlb-and-new-york-yankees-plans-include-somerset-patriots/5940846002/ https://ballparkdigest.com/2020/10/08/freund-joins-mlb-in-milb-reorganization-push/ 
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Recorded- October 10, 2020Uploaded- October 10, 2020
Nick talks about the news from Ottawa and Schaumberg. Also we have name finalist in Gastonia. Updates on MiLB and Somerset too.

Episode LXXXIV- "Tourny Time?" Show Notes

Show StaffHosts- Nick Firestone & Will ThompsonProducer- Nick FirestoneVideo/Audio Editor- Nick FirestoneWritten Content Editor- Nick FirestoneHead of Video/Audio Content- Nick FirestoneHead of Social Media and Web Content- Nick Firestone
RUNDOWNIntro- 0;00;00-0;04;15Review Last Week Topics- 0;04;15-0;19;12 Ottawa- 0;04;15-0;09;08 Gastonia Names- 0;09;08-0;15;02Canaries- 0;19;12-0;35;06Schaub- 0;35;06-01;04;13Rick White- 01;04;13-01;23;30Outro- 01;23;30-END
Sourceshttps://www.argusleader.com/story/sports/minor-league/canaries/2020/10/13/canaries-sale-birds-looking-local-ownership-partners/5978207002/ https://frontierleague.com/2020/10/14/help-name-ottawas-new-baseball-team/ https://anchor.fm/nla (Start at the 41;00-56;00) - Relate to the Canarieshttps://www.facebook.com/somersetpatriots (Rick White Interview)https://podcasts.google.com/feed/aHR0cHM6Ly9zYWJyY2FzdC5saWJzeW4uY29tL3Jzcw/episode/NDQ2MTFjNWItZDY3MS00NDA5LTk3ODgtZDJiYzdiNDJmN2Ux?hl=en&ved=2ahUKEwjO7q2ckbLsAhXSmHIEHWHYAxkQjrkEegQIBhAI&ep=6 https://twitter.com/Schaublaw/status/1316823695969615872  Last week's topicshttps://www.atlanticleague.com/news/?article_id=1488https://frontierleague.com/2020/10/06/decorated-manager-brook-hired-to-lead-ottawa/https://frontierleague.com/2020/10/08/boomers-stadium-to-be-re-name-wintrust-field/https://www.mycentraljersey.com/story/sports/baseball/2020/10/09/mlb-and-new-york-yankees-plans-include-somerset-patriots/5940846002/https://ballparkdigest.com/2020/10/08/freund-joins-mlb-in-milb-reorganization-push/Music CreditsIntro- Center Ring Outro- Take Me Out to the Ballgame by E’s Jammy Jam
Recorded- October 16, 2020Uploaded- October 17, 2020
Will is back this week and we recap last week's news (ends at 19;12) and talk about one news out of Sioux Falls. Also, two partner leagues have had their commissioner talk about the partnership. We talk about that this week.

Episode LXXXV- "When Air Hogs Fly Away" Show Notes

Show StaffHost- Nick Firestone & Will ThompsonProducer- Nick FirestoneVideo/Audio Editor- Nick FirestoneWritten Content Editor- Nick FirestoneHead of Video/Audio Content- Nick FirestoneHead of Social Media and Web Content- Nick Firestone
RUNDOWNIntro- 0;00;00-0;00;41Air Hogs- 0;00;41-0;34;50Ottawa- 0;34;50-0;56;15Trois-Rivieres Manger- 0;56;15-01;03;30Outro- 01;03;30-END
Sourceshttps://www.americanassociationbaseball.com/texas-airhogs-terminate-membership-in-american-association/
https://frontierleague.com/2020/10/20/ottawa-announces-coaching-staff-inaugural-player-signings/
https://frontierleague.com/2020/10/20/matthew-rusch-introduced-as-aigles-field-manager/ 
https://www.indyballreport.com/articles#h.jx2fz2rezd98
https://capitalcurrent.ca/new-stadium-lease-brings-hope-of-a-successful-revival-of-professional-baseball-in-ottawa/
https://ballparkdigest.com/2020/10/23/airhogs-drop-out-of-american-association/ 
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Recorded- October 23, 2020Uploaded- October 24, 2020
Nick and Will breakdown the breaking news in Indy Ball. The Texas Air Hogs of the American Association are done. Also news from north of the border about Ottawa and Three Rivers coaching staffs. All this and a teaser on this week of the Indy Ball Report podcast.

Bonus Episode- "Hagerstown" Show Notes

Show StaffHost- Nick Firestone & Will ThompsonProducer- Nick FirestoneVideo/Audio Editor- Nick FirestoneWritten Content Editor- Nick FirestoneHead of Video/Audio Content- Nick FirestoneHead of Social Media and Web Content- Nick Firestone
RUNDOWNIntro- 00;00-00;34Possible Indy Ball Markets- 0;00;39-0;34;45Outro- 0;34;53-END
Sourceshttps://www.azsnakepit.com/2020/10/20/21510398/minor-league-baseball-will-never-be-the-same Music CreditsIntro- Center Ring Outro- Take Me Out to the Ballgame by E’s Jammy Jam
Recorded- October 23, 2020 & October 28, 2020Uploaded- October 28, 2020
The cut portion of Episode 85 about possible Indy Ball & Summer College Ball expansion spots and the announcement of our next interview guest.

Episode LXXXVI- "Throwin' Gas" Show Notes

Show StaffHost- Nick Firestone & Will ThompsonGuest- Dave MartinProducer- Nick FirestoneVideo/Audio Editor- Nick FirestoneWritten Content Editor- Nick FirestoneHead of Video/Audio Content- Nick FirestoneHead of Social Media and Web Content- Nick Firestone
RUNDOWNIntro- 0;00;00-0;03;24Interview- 0;03;24-0;54;30Discussion- 0;54;30-01;10;56Air Hogs- 01;10;56-01;21;34NY-Penn League- 01;21;34-01;27;20Outro- 01;27;20-END
Sourceshttps://ballparkdigest.com/2020/10/02/reverchon-park-renovation-plan-scrapped/ 
https://www.dallasobserver.com/news/controversial-plan-to-turn-reverchon-park-over-to-private-dallas-group-goes-bust-11949315 
https://ballparkdigest.com/2020/10/23/airhogs-drop-out-of-american-association/ 
https://www.star-telegram.com/news/local/fort-worth/article246498820.html
https://ballparkdigest.com/2019/04/25/developer-pitching-new-greenville-tx-ballpark/
https://www.pinstripedprospects.com/is-the-atlantic-league-potentially-in-staten-islands-future-57798/ 
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Recorded- October 30, 2020Uploaded- October 31, 2020
We are extremely excited to be interviewing the COO of the Gastonia ALPB team David Martin! The guys also recap the Air Hogs downfall and the future of the NY-Penn League. Show Notes Available on indyballreport.com. Interview starts at 54 minutes and 30 seconds.

Episode LXXXVII- "In the Year 2038..." Show Notes

Show StaffHost- Nick Firestone & Will ThompsonGuest- Dave MartinProducer- Nick FirestoneVideo/Audio Editor- Nick FirestoneWritten Content Editor- Nick FirestoneHead of Video/Audio Content- Nick FirestoneHead of Social Media and Web Content- Nick Firestone
RUNDOWNIntro- 0;00-01;10Winnipeg Lease- 01;10-12;56AA Partnership Talk- 12;56-25;30MiLB Update- 25;30-49;40Outro- 49;40-END
Sourceshttps://www.bizjournals.com/twincities/news/2020/09/18/howd-the-saints-do-with-some-fans-in-the-seats.html https://www.twincities.com/2020/07/02/mike-veeck-st-paul-saints-open-to-becoming-an-affiliate-with-the-right-club/ https://ballparkdigest.com/2020/11/02/milb-facility-guidelines-released-owners-sanguine/ https://ballparkdigest.com/2020/11/02/details-of-mlb-takeover-of-milb-emerge/ https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/manitoba/winnipeg-goldeyes-shaw-park-lease-katz-1.5781759 https://winnipegsun.com/sports/baseball/teds-talk-goldeyes-owner-katz-relieved-to-have-new-lease-agreement-but-would-never-call-it-a-good-deal https://globalnews.ca/news/7431338/winnipeg-goldeyes-stadium-lease/  https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/whats-deal-american-associations-partnership-mlb/id1501886431?i=1000497180912 
Music CreditsIntro- Center Ring Outro- Take Me Out to the Ballgame by E’s Jammy Jam
Recorded- November 6, 2020Uploaded- November 7, 2020
Winnipeg is gonna be around for a long time after their new lease and we got some more news on the American Association's partnership. As well as a MiLB update.

Episode LXXXVIII- "The Patriots' Path" Show Notes

Show StaffHost- Nick Firestone & Will ThompsonGuest- Pete FischProducer- Nick FirestoneVideo/Audio Editor- Nick FirestoneWritten Content Editor- Nick FirestoneHead of Video/Audio Content- Nick FirestoneHead of Social Media and Web Content- Nick Firestone
RUNDOWNIntro- 0;00;00-00;04;35Interview- 0;04;35-0;52;05Discussion- 0;52;05-01;13;09Somerset Affilation- 01;13;09-01;59;59American Association Game of the Week- 01;59;59-02;02;00Outro- 02;02;00-END
Sourceshttps://www.trentonian.com/sports/thunder-facing-uncertain-future-in-wake-of-yankees-divorce/article_fcc000f4-21ee-11eb-bd12-471cf284e527.html  https://www.somersetpatriots.com/news/?article_id=4382  https://www.somersetpatriots.com/news/?article_id=4381  https://twitter.com/SOMPatriots/status/1325483193819127808 https://twitter.com/SOMPatriots/status/1325482935194152961 https://www.trentonian.com/sports/report-thunder-lose-double-a-affiliation-with-yankees/article_a140898a-208e-11eb-9e70-efe64dff3818.html  https://www.atlanticleague.com/news/?article_id=1493  https://www.radio.com/wfan/sports/yankees/mike-ashmore-weighs-in-on-yankees-double-a-affiliate-switch https://www.americanassociationbaseball.com/facebook-watch-to-feature-american-association-game-of-the-week-in-2021/  https://www.startribune.com/twins-eye-st-paul-for-top-minor-league-team-in-major-baseball-shake-up/573034791/ http://twinsdaily.com/_/minnesota-twins-news/minnesota-twins/will-st-paul-saints-pay-to-become-minnesota-twins-affiliate-r10059 https://www.si.com/extra-mustard/2020/11/10/yankees-minor-league-affiliates-trenton-staten-island https://www.federalbaseball.com/2020/11/9/21557737/minor-league-baseball-2021-maryland-blue-crabs-no-contact-with-washington-nationals
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Recorded- November 9 &13, 2020Uploaded- November 14, 2020
Today the guys speak with High Point Rockers team President Pete Fisch about the team and community. Also, the big news of Somerset becoming a Yankees' affiliate is discussed between the guys. Likewise, the American Association's new Facebook deal is mentioned too, on a busy week in indy ball.

Episode LXXXIX- "Nothin' But Skeeters and Cricket" Show Notes

Show StaffHost- Nick Firestone & Will ThompsonProducer- Nick FirestoneVideo/Audio Editor- Nick FirestoneWritten Content Editor- Nick FirestoneHead of Video/Audio Content- Nick FirestoneHead of Social Media and Web Content- Nick Firestone
RUNDOWNIntro- 0;00-01;00Sugar Land- 01;00-14;14MiLB Realignment- 14;15-49;00FMH named AA OoY- 49;00-52;45Air Hogs Stadium- 53;55-58;05Frontier President Retires- 58;05-59;45Outro- 59;45-END
Sources
https://www.americanassociationbaseball.com/fargo-moorhead-redhawks-named-american-associtation-organization-of-the-year/
https://www.curbed.com/2020/11/staten-island-yankees-richmond-county-bank-ballpark.html https://www.mlb.com/news/astros-sugar-land-skeeters-agreement  https://www.dallasnews.com/sports/rangers/2020/11/16/sources-rangers-reunion-with-aaa-round-rock-possible/ https://985thecat.iheart.com/content/2020-11-17-sen-schumer-pushing-for-minor-league-baseball-to-remain-in-troy/  https://www.usatoday.com/story/sports/mlb/2020/11/13/minor-league-baseball-revamp-franchises-fate/3762196001/ http://twinsdaily.com/_/minnesota-twins-news/minnesota-twins-minor-leagues/fargo-eh-a-case-for-the-fargo-moorhead-redhawks-r10073  https://www.sporttechie.com/texas-minor-league-ballpark-being-redeveloped-into-major-league-cricket-venue/ https://frontierleague.com/2020/11/19/rich-sauget-announces-retirement-as-frontier-league-board-president/
Music CreditsIntro- Center Ring Outro- Take Me Out to the Ballgame by E’s Jammy Jam
Recorded- November 20, 2020Uploaded- November 21, 2020
The guys breakdown Sugar Land's move to affiliated ball and talk about the minor league landscape. Some news from the AA and formerly AA as well. Plus, a teaser of big things to come.

Episode XC- "Reaching the Pioneer Pass" Show Notes

Show StaffHost- Nick Firestone & Will ThompsonProducer- Nick FirestoneVideo/Audio Editor- Nick FirestoneWritten Content Editor- Nick FirestoneHead of Video/Audio Content- Nick FirestoneHead of Social Media and Web Content- Nick Firestone
RUNDOWNIntro- 0;00-03;00Crushers’ Stadium- 03;00-06;25MiLB Update- 06;25-44;15Outro- 44;15-END
Sources
https://www.baseballamerica.com/stories/mlb-nears-decision-on-120-full-season-minor-league-clubs-for-2021/ 
https://frontierleague.com/2020/11/24/crushers-mercy-health-lorain-partner-for-stadium-naming-rights/ 
Music CreditsIntro- Center Ring Outro- Take Me Out to the Ballgame by E’s Jammy Jam
Recorded- November 27, 2020Uploaded- November 28, 2020
We are a week away from a full reveal of the 120 affiliated team list from MLB. Rumors swirling around the Pioneer League and the Crushers' stadium gets a new name.

Episode XCI- "New Frontier" Show Notes

Show StaffHost- Nick Firestone & Will ThompsonGuest- Bill Lee (Frontier League Commissioner)Producer- Nick FirestoneVideo/Audio Editor- Nick FirestoneWritten Content Editor- Nick FirestoneHead of Video/Audio Content- Nick FirestoneHead of Social Media and Web Content- Nick Firestone
RUNDOWNIntro- 0;00;00-0;03;26Interview- 0;03;26-0;43;38Discussion- 0;43;38-01;03;00Ottawa- 01;03;00-01;09;40American Association Logo- 01;09;40-01;12;24Saints Talk- 01;12;24-01;28;00Staten Island Talk- 01;28;00-02;00;00Outro- 02;00;00-END
Sourceshttps://www.fox9.com/sports/minnesota-twins-set-to-name-st-paul-saints-new-class-aaa-partner https://twitter.com/AA_Baseball/status/1333795836027826177 https://twitter.com/MLB_PR/status/1333426289164816392 https://twitter.com/AA_Baseball/status/1333478529934168067 https://twitter.com/MLB_PR/status/1333457781471506432 https://ballparkdigest.com/2020/12/01/new-for-2021-northern-colorado-owlz/ https://frontierleague.com/2020/12/03/ottawa-unveils-name-and-logo/  https://www.reporterherald.com/2020/11/30/minor-league-baseball-team-moving-from-utah-to-windsor-for-possible-2021-debut/  https://news.sportslogos.net/2020/12/03/frontier-league-introduces-ottawa-titans/baseball/
https://www.baseballamerica.com/stories/staten-island-yankees-file-lawsuit-against-mlb-new-york-yankees/ 
https://twitter.com/SIYanks/status/1334595858256564226 
Music CreditsIntro- Center Ring Transition- Jerehiam’s SongOutro- Take Me Out to the Ballgame by E’s Jammy Jam
Recorded- December 1, 2020 (Interview) and December 4, 2020Uploaded- December 5, 2020
We spoke with the long time Commissioner of the Frontier League Bill Lee. Also, a breakdown of Ottawa's branding and new Association logo. As well as discussing SI and St. Paul. A jam backed marathon show this week on the Indy Ball Report.

Episode XCII- "Out On the Island" Show Notes

Show StaffHost- Nick Firestone & Will ThompsonGuest- Rob Pimpsner (Founder, Pinstripe Prospects)Producer- Nick FirestoneVideo/Audio Editor- Nick FirestoneWritten Content Editor- Nick FirestoneHead of Video/Audio Content- Nick FirestoneHead of Social Media and Web Content- Nick Firestone
RUNDOWNIntro- 0;00-03;50Interview- 03;50-50;30Discussion- 50;30-01;08;10MiLB Update- 01;08;10-01;43;45Joliet Manager- 01;43;45-01;51;00Ottawa Front Office- 01;51;00-01;54;37AA Partnership- 01;54;37-01;57;00Outro- 01;57;00-END
Sourceshttps://www.americanassociationbaseball.com/american-association-adds-rebus-to-tech-platforms/  https://frontierleague.com/2020/12/08/slammers-announce-chicago-area-native-aaron-nieckula-as-manager/ https://www.syracuse.com/sports/2020/12/with-new-york-penn-league-on-way-out-what-kind-of-baseball-will-auburn-have-in-2021.html https://www.usatoday.com/story/sports/mlb/2020/12/09/mlb-announces-minor-league-affiliate-invites-some-teams-miss-cut/3805929001/ https://boisedev.com/news/2020/12/09/boise-hawks-pioneer-league/  https://frontierleague.com/2020/12/09/ottawa-titans-welcome-new-members-to-lead-front-office/
https://twitter.com/RPimpsner?ref_src=twsrc%5Egoogle%7Ctwcamp%5Eserp%7Ctwgr%5Eauthor 
https://www.instagram.com/rpimpsner/?hl=en 
https://www.pinstripedprospects.com/ Music CreditsIntro- Center Ring Transition- Mountain DubOutro- Take Me Out to the Ballgame by E’s Jammy Jam
Recorded- December 9, 2020 (Interview) and December 11, 2020 (The Rest)Uploaded- December 12, 2020
They dropped the big one! The full list of MiLB affiliates has been released and we talk about which teams made it, missed it, and will soon be in Indy Ball. Also we welcome Rob Pimpsner (Pinstripe Prospects) to talk about Staten Island and their future in professional baseball. This and more on the Indy Ball Report Podcast.

Episode XCIII- "Mining For Gold" Show Notes

Show StaffHost- Nick Firestone & Will ThompsonGuest- Bret Leuthner (Broadcaster for the Sussex County Miners)Producer- Nick FirestoneVideo/Audio Editor- Nick FirestoneWritten Content Editor- Nick FirestoneHead of Video/Audio Content- Nick FirestoneHead of Social Media and Web Content- Nick Firestone
RUNDOWNIntro- 0;00-02;13Interview- 02;13-01;03;03Discussion- 01;03;03-01;18;35Frontier League Talk- 01;18;35-01;31;50AA Talk- 01;31;50-01;34;06Outro- 01;34;06-END
Sourceshttps://frontierleague.com/2020/12/14/former-boomer-conner-reed-named-pitching-coach/  https://frontierleague.com/2020/12/14/ottawa-titans-expand-ownership-group-ahead-of-2021-season/ https://www.railroaderbaseball.com/news/team-news/?article_id=713 https://www.bizjournals.com/stlouis/news/2020/12/17/frontier-league-could-land-former-mlb-affiliates.html  https://observer-reporter.com/sports/wild-things-look-forward-to-return-as-league-has-vacancy/article_91bdcee0-3fb6-11eb-b70f-1b6b409eff2c.html https://www.clintonherald.com/news/local_news/prospect-league-frontier-league-both-viable-destinations-for-lumberkings/article_16b17398-38d9-11eb-99c9-5f00cc8cc600.html  https://www.timesunion.com/sports/article/ValleyCats-lose-bid-to-affiliate-with-Major-15788506.php?IPID=Times-Union-HP-CP-Spotlight
Music CreditsIntro- Center Ring Transition- Mountain DubOutro- Take Me Out to the Ballgame by E’s Jammy Jam
Recorded- December 15, 2020 (Interview) and December 18, 2020Uploaded- December 19, 2020
This week we spoke with Bret Leuthner, the play by play man for the Sussex County Miners. There's also a spot of news.

Episode XCIV- "Your Questions, Our Answers 2" Show Notes

Show StaffHost- Nick Firestone & Will ThompsonProducer- Nick FirestoneVideo/Audio Editor- Nick FirestoneWritten Content Editor- Nick FirestoneHead of Video/Audio Content- Nick FirestoneHead of Social Media and Web Content- Nick Firestone
RUNDOWNIntro- 0;00-02;07Q/A Section- 02;07-01;22;42Outro- 01;22;42-END
Sourceshttps://ballparkdigest.com/2020/10/02/reverchon-park-renovation-plan-scrapped/ 
https://stadiumjourney.com/stadiums/hank-aaron-stadium-s267 
https://stadiumjourney.com/stadiums/shrine-on-airline-s275 
https://www.wwltv.com/article/news/local/jefferson/bye-bye-baby-cakes-hello-nola-gold-rugby/289-7535348c-86e3-4c40-a91e-fa55f4246af7 
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Shrine_on_Airline 
https://www.dmagazine.com/frontburner/2020/10/reverchon-baseball-field-privitazed-dead/ 
https://www.dallasnews.com/news/commentary/2020/11/20/new-plan-emerges-to-restore-dallas-decaying-reverchon-baseball-field-without-harming-its-old-school-vibe/ 
https://ballparkdigest.com/2019/12/11/mobile-tabs-new-hank-aaron-stadium-operator/ 
https://www.swnewsmedia.com/shakopee_valley_news/news/striking-out-with-crowdfunding-metro-miller-baseball-stadium-organizers-move-to-plan-b/article_9811f579-7127-5ddf-8718-f8967615f9d0.html 
https://www.joplinglobe.com/news/local_news/updated-city-councils-emergency-vote-for-leasing-baseball-parks-fails/article_8ff0cbb8-1274-11eb-8c1b-235289a28d86.html 
https://www.waff.com/2019/11/08/huntsville-moves-renovate-joe-davis-stadium-football-soccer-lacrosse/ 
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Joe_W._Davis_Stadium 
https://www.star-telegram.com/news/local/fort-worth/article246498820.html 
https://www.al.com/sports/2019/12/mobile-council-backs-local-groups-plans-for-hank-aaron-stadium.html 
https://www.wwltv.com/article/news/local/jefferson/bye-bye-baby-cakes-hello-nola-gold-rugby/289-7535348c-86e3-4c40-a91e-fa55f4246af7 
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/London_Rippers 
https://twitter.com/LexingtonLegend/status/1336718817523806214?ref_src=twsrc%5Egoogle%7Ctwcamp%5Eserp%7Ctwgr%5Etweet 
https://twitter.com/LexingtonLegend/status/1337402449645146113?ref_src=twsrc%5Egoogle%7Ctwcamp%5Eserp%7Ctwgr%5Etweet 
https://www.kentucky.com/sports/mlb/lexington-legends/article247726930.html 
https://www.wtvq.com/2020/12/09/lexington-legends-no-longer-an-affiliate-of-the-kansas-city-royals/ 
https://twitter.com/LexingtonLegend/status/1336718817523806214?ref_src=twsrc%5Egoogle%7Ctwcamp%5Eserp%7Ctwgr%5Etweet 
https://twitter.com/LexingtonLegend/status/1337402449645146113?ref_src=twsrc%5Egoogle%7Ctwcamp%5Eserp%7Ctwgr%5Etweet 
https://www.kentucky.com/sports/mlb/lexington-legends/article247726930.html 
https://www.wtvq.com/2020/12/09/lexington-legends-no-longer-an-affiliate-of-the-kansas-city-royals/  
https://www.aabaseball.tv/ 
https://uspbl.com/uspbl-network/ 
https://www.linkedin.com/in/brett-jodie-67b27490/ 
https://www.mycentraljersey.com/story/sports/baseball/patriots/2020/11/18/somerset-patriots-cut-ties-jodie-hunton-after-yankees-deal/6328950002/ 
https://ballparkdigest.com/2018/07/27/boulders-ramapo-seek-more-revenue-from-palisades-credit-union-park/ 
https://ballparkdigest.com/2018/03/22/boulders-considering-move-to-atlantic-league/ 
https://www.lohud.com/story/sports/baseball/rockland-boulders/2020/09/24/new-york-boulders-frontier-league-announces-partnership-mlb/3519040001/ 
https://www.lohud.com/story/sports/baseball/rockland-boulders/2018/03/22/rockland-boulders-look-leave-can-am-league-2020/446291002/ 
https://www.lohud.com/story/news/local/rockland/ramapo/2017/06/22/rockland-boulders-gm-were-not-going-anywhere/412402001/ 
https://ballparkdigest.com/2020/12/14/mapping-a-baseball-future-outside-of-milb/ 
https://www.wtvq.com/2020/12/09/lexington-legends-no-longer-an-affiliate-of-the-kansas-city-royals/ 
https://www.radioiowa.com/2020/12/11/clintons-mayor-not-giving-up-on-baseball-for-lumberkings-park/ 
https://www.ourquadcities.com/news/local-news/the-clinton-lumberkings-in-a-contract-dispute/ 
https://www.clintonherald.com/news/local_news/prospect-league-frontier-league-both-viable-destinations-for-lumberkings/article_16b17398-38d9-11eb-99c9-5f00cc8cc600.html  
https://www.milb.com/pawtucket/news/ballyard-sale 
https://ballparkdigest.com/2019/12/11/professional-baseball-still-in-play-for-mccoy-stadium/ 
https://turnto10.com/news/local/fans-mark-the-official-end-to-professional-baseball-in-pawtucket 
https://www.providencejournal.com/story/sports/mlb/red-sox/2020/12/09/pawtucket-lowell-dropped-red-sox-affiliates/3866938001/ 
https://www.baseballamerica.com/stories/whats-next-for-the-43-teams-left-out-of-affiliated-baseball/ 
https://www.burlingtonfreepress.com/restricted/?return=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.burlingtonfreepress.com%2Fstory%2Fsports%2F2020%2F02%2F13%2Fsome-minor-league-baseball-teams-are-imperiled-can-they-survive%2F4730162002%2F 
https://www.timesunion.com/sports/article/ValleyCats-lose-bid-to-affiliate-with-Major-15788506.php 
https://cbs6albany.com/sports/content/tri-city-valleycats-lose-their-major-league-baseball-affiliation 
https://www.berkshireeagle.com/sports/local_sports/pittsfield-native-rick-murphys-valleycats-wont-be-included-in-new-lineup/article_468c1c34-3a6a-11eb-a730-83dd8b72258e.html 
https://www.houstonchronicle.com/texas-sports-nation/astros/article/ValleyCats-shut-out-in-bid-to-affiliate-with-15788530.php 
https://www.troyrecord.com/news/orphaned-valleycats-become-unaffiliated-to-houston-astros-milb-and-mlb/article_827af63e-3a5b-11eb-b284-ab53fdadc84b.html Music CreditsIntro- Center Ring Outro- Take Me Out to the Ballgame by E’s Jammy Jam
Recorded- December 23. 2020Uploaded- December 26, 2020
It's time again for the annual Q & A episode. 90 minutes of just that this week on the Indy Ball Report Podcast.

Episode XCV- "Mr. World Wide" Show Notes

Show StaffHost- Nick Firestone & Will ThompsonProducer- Nick FirestoneVideo/Audio Editor- Nick FirestoneWritten Content Editor- Nick FirestoneHead of Video/Audio Content- Nick FirestoneHead of Social Media and Web Content- Nick Firestone
RUNDOWNIntro- 0;00-02;00ABL-AA Partnership- 02;00-21;26Trois-Rivieres Front Office- 21;26-25;26ALPB Camp- 25;26-29;37Indy Ball Player Update- 29;37-38;45Outro- 38;45-END
Sources https://www.atlanticleague.com/news/?article_id=1500  https://frontierleague.com/2020/12/30/aigles-announce-staff-promotions/  https://www.americanassociationbaseball.com/aa-abl/  https://www.chicagotribune.com/suburbs/daily-southtown/sports/ct-sta-spt-baseball-independent-boon-st-122720-20201223-i5w2pkz3bvemlmtktiexoanhea-story.html  https://theabl.com.au/news/abl-american-association-form-new-partnership/?network=14 Music CreditsIntro- Center Ring Outro- Take Me Out to the Ballgame by E’s Jammy Jam
Recorded- January 1, 2021Uploaded- January 2, 2021
We kick off 2021 by going to the land down under to talk about the ABL-AA partnership. Then we head up to the great white north of Quebec before heading down to Mexico to check up on some Indy players.

Episode XCVI- "Into the Valley of the Cats" Show Notes

Show StaffHost- Nick Firestone & Will ThompsonProducer- Nick FirestoneVideo/Audio Editor- Nick FirestoneWritten Content Editor- Nick FirestoneHead of Video/Audio Content- Nick FirestoneHead of Social Media and Web Content- Nick Firestone
RUNDOWNIntro- 0;00-02;00Tri-City News- 02;00-39;25Coaches- 39;25-48;38MiLB Delayed- 48;38-01;06;00Outro- 01;06;00-END
Sourceshttps://www.cbssports.com/mlb/news/mlb-delays-start-of-2021-season-for-most-minor-league-teams-per-report/ https://www.baseballamerica.com/stories/start-of-minor-league-season-at-double-a-and-class-a-to-be-delayed/ https://www.brewcrewball.com/2021/1/6/22215885/report-mlb-to-delay-start-of-double-a-and-class-a-minor-league-seasons https://www.nbcsports.com/washington/orioles/report-minor-league-baseball-double-and-below-delay-start-2021-season
https://frontierleague.com/2021/01/06/tom-vaeth-to-lead-wild-things-in-2021/  https://frontierleague.com/2021/01/04/gregg-langbehn-retires-from-pro-baseball/  https://frontierleague.com/2021/01/07/frontier-league-welcomes-tri-city-valleycats/ https://www.timesunion.com/sports/article/Tri-City-ValleyCats-join-Frontier-League-for-2021-15852540.php  https://frontierleague.com/ https://www.milb.com/tri-city-valleycats/news/frontier-league-statement  https://www.gatewaygrizzlies.com/sports/bsb/2019-20/Grizzlies_add_Former_Manager_of_the_Year_to_Coaching_Staff  https://www.fox61.com/article/sports/baseball/new-britain-bees-signs-5-year-extension-with-the-city/520-7699efcd-c803-4151-b50e-37cde0ab9601  https://www.facebook.com/ErinStewartCT/posts/5828813710478085 
Music CreditsIntro- Center Ring Outro- Take Me Out to the Ballgame by E’s Jammy Jam
Recorded- January 8, 2021Uploaded- January 9, 2021
Will and Nick talk about the addition of Tri-City to the Frontier League as well as the delayed start to the MiLB season. A spirited debate follows that of this episode of the Indy Ball Report.

Episode XCVII- "Land of Milk and Honey" Show Notes

Show StaffHost- Nick Firestone & Will ThompsonProducer- Nick FirestoneVideo/Audio Editor- Nick FirestoneWritten Content Editor- Nick FirestoneHead of Video/Audio Content- Nick FirestoneHead of Social Media and Web Content- Nick Firestone
RUNDOWNIntro- 0;00-01;00Gastonia Brand- 01;00-26;55ValleyCats- 26;55-31;45Burlington/Clinton to College Ball- 31;45-43;15Outro- 43;15-END
Sourceshttps://news.sportslogos.net/2021/01/13/gastonia-honey-hunters-join-atlantic-league/baseball/ https://gohoneyhunters.com/tickets/single-game-tickets/  https://vcompanies-my.sharepoint.com/personal/vjeon_vsjinc_com/_layouts/15/onedrive.aspx?originalPath=aHR0cHM6Ly92Y29tcGFuaWVzLW15LnNoYXJlcG9pbnQuY29tLzpmOi9nL3BlcnNvbmFsL3ZqZW9uX3ZzamluY19jb20vRWtMVFVzcTgwN1pBcjRxY21qYUFNWmNCck9pdmwwVzFZV3B3eEpHZzZnZzVJUT9ydGltZT1iYjNBdk5hNDJFZw&id=%2Fpersonal%2Fvjeon%5Fvsjinc%5Fcom%2FDocuments%2FGastonia%20Honey%20Hunters%20Press%20Kit%2FVirtual%20Press%20Conference%20Recording%2FHoney%20Hunters%20Pres%20Conference%2Emp4&parent=%2Fpersonal%2Fvjeon%5Fvsjinc%5Fcom%2FDocuments%2FGastonia%20Honey%20Hunters%20Press%20Kit%2FVirtual%20Press%20Conference%20Recording  https://qctimes.com/sports/baseball/professional/minor/midwest-league/lumberkings-stay-in-the-game-join-prospect-league/article_80bac1a5-d102-51d8-8d5b-3f888aad762a.html https://www.kwqc.com/2021/01/13/burlington-bees-announce-team-is-joining-prospect-league/  https://www.timesunion.com/sports/article/ValleyCats-getting-closer-to-hiring-manager-15870860.php  https://www.atlanticleague.com/news/?article_id=1504  https://www.kwqc.com/2021/01/14/baseball-will-stay-in-clinton-and-burlington/ 
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Recorded- January 15, 2020Uploaded- January 16, 2020
The guys breakdown the recently unveiled branding for Gastonia. Then talk about possible markets for expansion and some Tri-City and personal news.

Episode XCVIII- "We'll See You in Court" Show Notes

Show StaffHost- Nick Firestone & Will ThompsonProducer- Nick FirestoneVideo/Audio Editor- Nick FirestoneWritten Content Editor- Nick FirestoneHead of Video/Audio Content- Nick FirestoneHead of Social Media and Web Content- Nick Firestone
RUNDOWNIntro- 0;00-01;30Lawsuits- 01;30-17;50Salem-Kiezer Announcement- 17;50-27;42Jackson Saga- 27;42-37;38Pioneer League News- 37;38-45;32KC Rebrand- 45;32-56;15Outro- 56;15-END
Sourceshttps://www.ktvb.com/article/sports/baseball/hawks/former-boise-state-baseball-coach-will-now-coach-boise-hawks/277-85e3961a-f9eb-4afa-bb69-24bd18cd61a6 https://www.jacksonsun.com/story/news/local/2021/01/20/jackson-generals-asked-vacate-after-contraction-mlb/4236853001/ https://apnews.com/article/baseball-lawsuits-worcester-massachusetts-pawtucket-dfdcbfc4a6d2aa4371c33fac0977a9ad https://www.espn.com/mlb/story/_/id/30726432/tri-city-valleycats-suing-major-league-baseball-houston-astros https://www.espn.com/mlb/story/_/id/30753599/kansas-city-t-bones-renamed-monarchs-move-honor-negro-league-team https://www.wbbjtv.com/2021/01/21/jackson-generals-majority-owner-responds-to-letter-from-city-of-jackson/ 
https://www.9news.com/article/sports/baseball/northern-colorado-owlz-2022/73-a7ede910-b4af-4e2c-91d6-8bf51b7aaee5 
https://twitter.com/SKVolcanoes/status/1352397414670323712 https://news.sportslogos.net/2021/01/21/negro-leagues-kansas-city-monarchs-reborn-as-independent-team/baseball/ 
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Recorded- January 22, 2021Uploaded- January 23, 2021
Double litigation day as we have new lawsuits being filed by cities and teams against teams and leagues. Also, some big changes coming to the baseball landscape west of the Mississippi. It's goodie don't miss out.

Episode IC- "A Trip on the Oregon Trail" Show Notes

Show StaffHost- Nick Firestone & Will ThompsonGuest- Mickey WalkerProducer- Nick FirestoneVideo/Audio Editor- Nick FirestoneWritten Content Editor- Nick FirestoneHead of Video/Audio Content- Nick FirestoneHead of Social Media and Web Content- Nick Firestone
RUNDOWNIntro- 0;00-02;50ALPB- 02;50-15;40Interview- 15;40-38;45Talk- 38;45-52;40Tri-City Manager- 52;40-01;00;35Pioneer League Schedule- 01;00;35-01;01;35Outro- 01;01;35-END
Sourceshttps://www.keizertimes.com/posts/2437/volcanoes-creating-four-team-independent-league  https://www.kptv.com/news/salem-keizer-volcanoes-announce-new-independent-baseball-league-return-of-portland-mavericks/article_b522ed28-5fe8-11eb-96d8-130b8bd9f639.html  https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Portland_Mavericks https://news.sportslogos.net/2021/01/26/battered-bastards-of-baseball-reborn/baseball/  https://www.timesunion.com/sports/article/Tri-City-ValleyCats-hire-Pete-Incaviglia-as-15904966.php  https://frontierleague.com/2021/01/28/valleycats-announce-pete-incaviglia-as-field-manager/  https://406mtsports.com/baseball/pioneer-league/pioneer-league-unveils-2021-baseball-schedule-96-game-season-to-begin-may-22/article_750bb5cb-9515-53c0-af1c-500367efb1c8.html
https://theathletic.com/1367234/2019/11/20/play-better-and-get-the-hell-out-of-here-a-weekend-in-indy-ball-the-league-of-second-chances/ 
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Recorded- January 29, 2021Uploaded- January 30, 2021
The guys speak to the CEO of the Salem-Keizer Volcanoes on the formation of the Maverick League. As news on the manager in Tri-City and some ALPB talk as well. Jammed pack for you this week.

Episode C- "The Century Mark" Show Notes

Show StaffHost- Nick Firestone & Will ThompsonProducer- Nick FirestoneVideo/Audio Editor- Nick FirestoneWritten Content Editor- Nick FirestoneHead of Video/Audio Content- Nick FirestoneHead of Social Media and Web Content- Nick Firestone
RUNDOWNIntro- 0;00-02;40ALPB Expansion- 02;40-43;45ALPB Other- 43;45-57;48Kane County to AA- 57;48-01;06;052nd Anniversary Celebration- 01;06;05-01;15;00Outro- 01;15;00-END
SourcesHagerstown Commissioners Meeting - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=GpYmpXokcQ8  https://www.heraldmailmedia.com/news/local/government-agenda/article_21a67ff0-3f23-58a7-8c03-7677235ccee3.html  https://www.localdvm.com/news/atlantic-league-grants-conditional-approval-for-new-hagerstown-member-team/  https://www.herald-dispatch.com/news/putnam_news/christians-sports-beat-playing-the-waiting-game/article_5b0d53f5-555e-5af7-a247-6e0f6ac6bb2d.html  https://www.milb.com/kane-county/news/cougars-join-mlb-partner-league-american-association-for-2021-season  https://www.americanassociationbaseball.com/american-association-welcomes-kane-county-cougars/  https://www.atlanticleague.com/news/?article_id=1510 https://www.atlanticleague.com/news/?article_id=1511  https://www.atlanticleague.com/news/?article_id=1512 https://www.atlanticleague.com/stats/transactions/
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Recorded- February 5, 2021Uploaded- February 6, 2021
It's Episode 100 and the 2nd birthday of the show! We celebrate these milestones and talk about the major expansion news coming from the Atlantic League. Also, Kane County is officially an Indy Ball team. We break that down on this episode.

Episode 101- "Indy Ball 101" Show Notes

Show StaffHost- Nick Firestone & Will ThompsonProducer- Nick FirestoneVideo/Audio Editor- Nick FirestoneWritten Content Editor- Nick FirestoneHead of Video/Audio Content- Nick FirestoneHead of Social Media and Web Content- Nick Firestone
RUNDOWNIntro- 0;00-02;35Minor League Redevelopment- 02;35-10;00AA Schedule- 10;00-23;10Milwaukee Preview- 23;10-47;16Outro- 47;16-END
Sourceshttps://www.americanassociationbaseball.com/american-association-2021-schedule/ http://am-association.wttbaseball.pointstreak.com/team_roster.html?teamid=141706  https://www.americanassociationbaseball.com/teams/kane-county-cougars/ https://www.milb.com/tri-city-valleycats https://ottawatitans.com/ https://gohoneyhunters.com/ https://www.houstonchronicle.com/texas-sports-nation/astros/article/Astros-official-Sugar-Land-Skeeters-AAA-affiliate-15742565.php https://www.tapinto.net/towns/hillsborough/sections/sports/articles/it-s-official-patriots-sign-10-year-yankees-affiliate-deal-with-mlb https://www.argusleader.com/story/sports/minor-league/canaries/2020/12/09/st-paul-saints-minnesota-twins-triple-affiliate/3867005001/ https://ballparkdigest.com/2020/10/23/airhogs-drop-out-of-american-association/ https://goldeyes.com/covid19-readiness-plan/Music CreditsIntro- Center Ring Outro- Take Me Out to the Ballgame by E’s Jammy Jam
Recorded- February 12, 2021Uploaded- February 13, 2021
We are back to talk about the new minor leagues and the release of the American Association schedule. Also, we give a review of the Milkmen's offseason thus far.

Episode 102- "Blue Grass Baseball" Show Notes

Show StaffHost- Nick Firestone & Will ThompsonProducer- Nick FirestoneVideo/Audio Editor- Nick FirestoneWritten Content Editor- Nick FirestoneHead of Video/Audio Content- Nick FirestoneHead of Social Media and Web Content- Nick Firestone
RUNDOWNIntro- 00;00-01;15Lexington- 01;15-34;45Gastonia- 34;45-41;01Bill Lee- 41;01-44;30Frontier League Schedule- 44;30-55;35Outro- 55;35-END
SourcesLexington https://www.atlanticleague.com/news/?article_id=1520https://twitter.com/LexingtonLegend/status/1362488511933341697https://www.lex18.com/sports/lexington-legends-join-the-atlantic-league-of-professional-baseballhttps://twitter.com/LexingtonLegend/status/1362469364935622663https://www.milb.com/lexington/news/lexington-legends-join-the-atlantic-league-of-professional-baseball Gastonia  https://gohoneyhunters.com/team-manager-announcement/https://gohoneyhunters.com/gastonia-honey-hunters-announces-team-manager/https://twitter.com/gohoneyhunters/status/1362410593207152647https://twitter.com/mashmore98/status/1362475512006930434 Bill Lee https://frontierleague.com/2021/02/15/bill-lee-to-become-commissioner-emeritus/https://www.podomatic.com/podcasts/indyballreport/episodes/2020-12-05T11_07_35-08_00 Frontier League Schedules https://frontierleague.com/schedule/https://frontierleague.com/2021/02/17/frontier-league-announces-2021-schedule/Music CreditsIntro- Center Ring Outro- Take Me Out to the Ballgame by E’s Jammy Jam
Recorded- February 19, 2021Uploaded- February 20, 2021
Nick and Will breakdown Lexington's long awaited move to the Atlantic League and talk on Gastonia's first skipper. Then they wish a friend of the show well and discuss the 2021 Frontier League schedule and season.

Episode 103- "A Legendary Episode" Show Notes

Show StaffHost- Nick Firestone & Will ThompsonGuest- Jesse ScaglionProducer- Nick FirestoneVideo/Audio Editor- Nick FirestoneWritten Content Editor- Nick FirestoneHead of Video/Audio Content- Nick FirestoneHead of Social Media and Web Content- Nick Firestone
RUNDOWNIntro- 0;00-02;39Interview- 02;39-52;25Discussion- 52;25-01;06;20West Virginia- 01;06;20-01;18;22ALPB Schedule- 01;18;22-01;29;31Staff Hirings- 01;29;31-01;36;35Outro- 01;36;35-END
SourcesStaff Moves https://twitter.com/AA_Baseball/status/1364314550967947265 https://www.atlanticleague.com/news/?article_id=1526https://twitter.com/kscitymonarchs/status/1363937928028839937https://www.facebook.com/TheChicagoDogs/photos/a.308089939662877/1153486958456500/?type=3 West Virginia https://www.milb.com/west-virginia-power/news/power-announces-new-league-ownership-for-2021https://www.wsaz.com/2021/02/24/west-virginia-power-announce-they-will-be-joining-the-atlantic-league/ Schedule Release https://www.atlanticleague.com/news/?article_id=1529https://www.atlanticleague.com/schedule/
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Recorded- February 22, 2021 (Interview) February 26, 2021 (Show)Uploaded- February 27, 2021
The guys welcome the COO of the Lexington Legends Jesse Scaglion to the show and talk about the Atlantic League in 2021 and more.

Episode 104- "We Got The Power" Show Notes

Show StaffHost- Nick Firestone & Will ThompsonGuest- Jesse ScaglionProducer- Nick FirestoneVideo/Audio Editor- Nick FirestoneWritten Content Editor- Nick FirestoneHead of Video/Audio Content- Nick FirestoneHead of Social Media and Web Content- Nick Firestone
RUNDOWNIntro- 0;00;00-0;03;27Interview- 0;03;27-01;03;13Discussion- 01;03;13-01;25;25Staff Hirings- 01;25;25-01;32;26FL Draft- 01;32;26-01;33;30Outro- 01;33;30-END
Sourceshttps://frontierleague.com/2021/03/01/2021-frontier-league-tryout-camp-draft-may-10-11/  https://www.atlanticleague.com/news/?article_id=1535  https://www.milb.com/west-virginia-power/news/wv-coaching-staff  https://www.oregonlive.com/sports/john_canzano/2021/03/canzano-23-year-old-ceo-throws-a-wicked-curveball-in-wake-of-baseball-setback.html 
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Recorded- March 3, 2021 (Interview) March 5, 2021 (Show)Uploaded- March 6, 2021
The guys welcome Jesse Scaglion back to talk about proper hair care routines and the West Virginia Power. Then breakdown some hirings from the past week in Indy Ball.

Episode 105- "Hello Mr. President" Show Notes

Show StaffHost- Nick Firestone & Will ThompsonGuest- Rick WhiteProducer- Nick FirestoneVideo/Audio Editor- Nick FirestoneWritten Content Editor- Nick FirestoneHead of Video/Audio Content- Nick FirestoneHead of Social Media and Web Content- Nick Firestone
RUNDOWNIntro- 0;00-03;26Interview- 03;26-54;13Discussion- 0;54;13-01;36;42Rules- 01;36;42-01;48;15Outro- 01;48;15-END
Sourceshttps://www.atlanticleague.com/news/?article_id=1545 https://www.espn.com/mlb/story/_/id/31046691/major-league-baseball-deploy-several-experimental-rules-minor-leagues-season
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Virginia_Beach_Neptunes 
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wheeler_Field_(Virginia_Beach)
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Recorded- March 9, 2021 (Interview) March 12, 2021 (Show)Uploaded- March 13, 2021
The guys talk about some new rules coming to the PDL that ALPB fans will know. Also, we spent an hour speaking with the President of the Atlantic League Rick White.

Episode 106- "You Are Toast" Show Notes

Show StaffHost- Nick Firestone & Will ThompsonGuest- Rod BlackstoneProducer- Nick FirestoneVideo/Audio Editor- Nick FirestoneWritten Content Editor- Nick FirestoneHead of Video/Audio Content- Nick FirestoneHead of Social Media and Web Content- Nick Firestone
RUNDOWNIntro- 0;00-3;28Interview- 03;28-01;07;13Discussion- 01;07;13-01;18;25Cosmetic Changes & Sioux Falls- 01;18;25-01;35;44MLB Interest Problem-01;35;44-01;57;00Outro- 01;57;00-END
Sourceshttp://sfcanaries.com/press-box/news/sold-canaries-welcome-new-owners-with-local-ties-and-big-plans
https://espn991.com/the-sioux-falls-canaries-have-been-sold-to-true-sports-north-llc/ 
https://www.evansvilleotters.com/news-home?nID=329 
https://ilovetexasbaseball.com/news/railroaders-redesign-tale 
https://www.mlb.com/rangers/team/front-office/neil-leibman 
https://www.star-telegram.com/sports/mlb/texas-rangers/article250001274.html 
https://ilovetexasbaseball.com/news/cleburne-railroaders-debut-new-look-on-and-off-the-field 
https://twitter.com/gohoneyhunters/status/1372601290753200128 
https://logos-world.net/texas-rangers-logo/ 
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Recorded- March 18, 2021Uploaded- March 20, 2021
We are giving you the interview you crave, the Toast Man is here. We also talk some brand redesign and MLB.

Bonus Episode- "Frozen Four Preview" Show Notes

Show StaffHost- Nick FirestoneProducer- Nick FirestoneVideo/Audio Editor- Nick FirestoneWritten Content Editor- Nick FirestoneHead of Video/Audio Content- Nick FirestoneHead of Social Media and Web Content- Nick Firestone
RUNDOWNIntro- 0;00-01;46Field- 01;46-13;52My Bracket- 13;52-21;36Bracket Prediction- 21;36-53;50Outro- 53;50-END
Sourceshttps://www.youtube.com/watch?v=h968lGl2n-o 
https://www.ncaa.com/brackets/icehockey-men/d1/2021 
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=NgcrM3ZqQ8A 
https://www.uscho.com/stats/overall/division-i-men/ 
https://www.uscho.com/rankings/pairwise-rankings/d-i-men/ 
Music Credits Intro- Tuff Data by Vans in JapanOutro- Desert Brawl by Vans in Japan
Recorded- March 24, 2021Uploaded- March 25, 2021
Nick previews the 2021 Frozen Four championship. Bracket prediction starts at 21;36.

Episode 107- "Kings of America-n Association" Show Notes

Show StaffHost- Nick Firestone & Will ThompsonProducer- Nick FirestoneVideo/Audio Editor- Nick FirestoneWritten Content Editor- Nick FirestoneHead of Video/Audio Content- Nick FirestoneHead of Social Media and Web Content- Nick Firestone
RUNDOWNIntro- 0;00-02;00Boulders/Israel- 02;00-08;35USL 2 in HP- 08;35-13;18KC Preview- 13;18-48;30Outro- 48;30-END
Sourceshttps://www.highpointrockers.com/news_article/show/1154099  https://www.nyboulders.com/news_article/show/1154419 https://monarchsbaseball.com/team/Music CreditsIntro- Center Ring Outro- Take Me Out to the Ballgame by E’s Jammy Jam
Recorded- March 26, 2021Uploaded- March 27, 2021
Slow week in news so the guys do a breakdown of the KC Monarchs roster and announce a new series!

Episode 108- "Teams By The Sea" Show Notes

Show StaffHost- Nick Firestone & Will ThompsonProducer- Nick FirestoneVideo/Audio Editor- Nick FirestoneWritten Content Editor- Nick FirestoneHead of Video/Audio Content- Nick FirestoneHead of Social Media and Web Content- Nick Firestone
RUNDOWNIntro- 0;00-02;30Lincoln’s Manager- 02;30-10;00Cam Roth- 10;00-14;00Empire League ASG- 14;00-18;05Build-A-Team Pt. 1- 18;05-47;40Outro- 47;40-END
Sourceshttps://saltdogs.com/manager-james-frisbie-hired-by-detroit-tigers/ http://empireproleague.com/2021/03/27/all-star-game-to-take-place-in-tupper-lake/ https://frontierleague.com/2021/04/01/grizzlies-welcome-new-manager-cameron-roth/
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Recorded- April 2, 2021Uploaded- April 3, 2021
The guys talk about some news involving managers, the Empire League All-Star Game, and start the build a team series.

Episode 109- "Oh Boy, a Clip Show" Show Notes

Show StaffHost- Nick Firestone & Will Thompson & James VespoliProducer- Nick FirestoneVideo/Audio Editor- Nick FirestoneWritten Content Editor- Nick FirestoneHead of Video/Audio Content- Nick FirestoneHead of Social Media and Web Content- Nick Firestone
RUNDOWNIntro- 0;00-02;20Clip 1- 02;20-04;45Clip 2- 04;45-13;55Clip 3- 13;55-19;40Clip 4- 19;40-23;25Clip 5- 23;25-32;24Clip 6- 32;24-34;33Clip 7- 34;33-36;44Clip 8- 36;44-42;00Clip 9- 42;00-48;05Clip 10- 48;05-54;10Clip 11- 54;10-56;18Clip 12- 56;18-59;40Outro- 59;40-END
Sources Indy Ball Report Episodes 40, 42, 72, 90, 91, 93, 102, 103, 105, and 106Music CreditsIntro- Center Ring Transition- Tubby by Steve AdamsOutro- Take Me Out to the Ballgame by E’s Jammy Jam
Recorded- April 9, 2021Uploaded- April 10, 2021
It's a (hopefully) one time event! The Indy Ball Report clip show is here with all your favorite outtakes.

Episode 110- "A Mound to Die On" Show Notes

Show StaffHost- Nick Firestone & Will ThompsonProducer- Nick FirestoneVideo/Audio Editor- Nick FirestoneWritten Content Editor- Nick FirestoneHead of Video/Audio Content- Nick FirestoneHead of Social Media and Web Content- Nick Firestone
RUNDOWNIntro- 0;00-02;04ALPB Rules- 02;04-42;00Hagerstown- 42;00-49;55Staten Island- 49;55-01;01;00Trenton- 01;01;00-01;09;04Vibes Partnership- 01;09;04-01;25;00Misc. Stories- 01;25;00-01;47;20Build-A-Team- 01;47;20-02;23;15End- 02;23;15-END
Sources https://www.heraldmailmedia.com/news/local/maryland-general-assembly-passes-hagerstown-stadium-bill/article_2f7c61da-1291-59dc-b339-580e155575b4.html https://www.prnewswire.com/news-releases/american-premiere-league-unveils-plans-for-a-historic-cricket-tournament-in-new-yorknew-jersey-301260606.html https://saltdogs.com/saltdogs-hire-brett-jodie-as-new-manager/  https://www.atlanticleague.com/news/?article_id=1571 (Ty Kelly) https://www.americanassociationbaseball.com/rapsodo-named-official-technology-partner-of-the-american-association/  https://www.milb.com/rocky-mountain/press-release/rocky-mountain-vibes-announce-historic-partnership-with-acereros-de-monclova  https://www.nj.com/yankees/2021/04/baseball-returns-to-trenton-thunder-will-host-buffalo-bisons-triple-a-affiliate-of-toronto-blue-jays.html  https://news.sportslogos.net/2021/04/10/a-match-made-in-new-jersey-bisons-to-play-as-trenton-thunder/baseball/ https://mavericksindependentleague.com/salem-senators/  https://mavericksindependentleague.com/salem-keizer-volcanoes/ https://mavericksindependentleague.com/campesinos-de-salem-keizer/  https://mavericksindependentleague.com/portland-mavericks/  https://www.atlanticleague.com/news/?article_id=1577 (League Rules) https://www.thecity.nyc/staten-island/2021/4/12/22381063/staten-island-yankees-baseball-stadium-new-team  https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=bn28Dz4RUxc (Terry Collins Rant- Language Warning)
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Recorded- April 15, 2021Uploaded- April 17, 2021
It's a fat episode this week. The guys talk about the new rules for the Atlantic League, the expansion news in regards to Hagerstown and SI, and an update from our friends down in Trenton. Not done there, they also talk about an interesting partnership between a new pioneer league team and a LMB team. Some other news items and part two of the build a team series is live on this edition of the Indy Ball Report.

Episode 111- "Parsing Out Canada" Show Notes

Show StaffHost- Nick Firestone & Will ThompsonProducer- Nick FirestoneVideo/Audio Editor- Nick FirestoneWritten Content Editor- Nick FirestoneHead of Video/Audio Content- Nick FirestoneHead of Social Media and Web Content- Nick Firestone
RUNDOWNIntro- 0;00-03;55Frontier League’s Canada Issue- 03;55-19;52Dispersal Draft- 19;52-42;35ALPB Rules- 42;35-58;20Misc.- 58;20-01;04;00B.A.T. Part 3- 01;04;00-01;57;00Outro- 01;57;00-END
Sources
https://www.facebook.com/frontierleague/
https://frontierleague.com/2021/04/17/frontier-league-adjusts-2021-schedule/
https://www.liducks.com/news/current/?article_id=2278
https://www.fmredhawks.com/news/?article_id=1685Music CreditsIntro- Center Ring Outro- Take Me Out to the Ballgame by E’s Jammy Jam
Recorded- April 23, 2021Uploaded- April 24, 2021
They guys talk about the big news out of the Frontier League and the fallout from it. Also, they get some clarity on questions from last week and bring an end to the Build-A-Team series. A must listen week for sure.

Episode 112- "Biggest Bat in the West" Show Notes

Show StaffHost- Nick Firestone & Will ThompsonProducer- Nick FirestoneVideo/Audio Editor- Nick FirestoneWritten Content Editor- Nick FirestoneHead of Video/Audio Content- Nick FirestoneHead of Social Media and Web Content- Nick Firestone
RUNDOWNIntro- 0;00-02;30Pioneer League Rules- 02;30-20;00Frontier League News- 20;00-34;00Indy Ball HoF- 34;00-41;30Misc. News- 41;30-58;30Outro- 58;30-END
Sourceshttps://frontierleague.com/2021/04/27/equipe-quebec-unveils-branding/ https://frontierleague.com/2021/04/29/frontier-league-announces-2020-21-hall-of-fame-class/ https://frontierleague.com/2021/04/26/frontier-league-names-jon-danos-ceo/ https://www.milb.com/pioneer/news/pioneer-league-installs-new-rules-for-2021 https://www.detroitnews.com/story/sports/2021/04/28/uspbl-bouncing-back-75-revenue-drop-amid-pandemic-revives-expansion-talks/4879209001/ https://winnipegsun.com/sports/baseball/goldeyes-look-south-to-start-campaign https://www.winnipegfreepress.com/sports/baseball/goldeyes/goldeyes-to-begin-season-in-foreign-waters-574298052.html https://ballparkdigest.com/2021/04/27/sea-unicorns-join-futures-league/
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Recorded- April 30, 2021Uploaded- May 1, 2021
This week the guys discuss the new rules in the pioneer league and a busy week in the frontier league. Also an interesting idea is brought up.

Episode 113- "Head of the Den" Show Notes

Show StaffHost- Nick Firestone & Will ThompsonGuest- Billy PinckneyProducer- Nick FirestoneVideo/Audio Editor- Nick FirestoneWritten Content Editor- Nick FirestoneHead of Video/Audio Content- Nick FirestoneHead of Social Media and Web Content- Nick Firestone
RUNDOWNIntro- 0;00-01;23Winnipeg- 01;23-17;30Frontier League News- 17;30-30;27Interview- 30;27-01;36;00Outro- 01;39;00-END
Sourceshttps://goldeyes.com/tennessee-bound-former-double-a-club-will-host-goldeyes-to-begin-season/ https://frontierleague.com/2021/05/06/2021-frontier-league-tryout-camp-draft-may-10-11/  https://www.jacksonsun.com/story/news/2021/05/06/jackson-mayor-says-no-independent-baseball-team-ballpark/4980680001/ 
https://bleacherreport.com/articles/10002077-report-rangers-fire-president-john-davidson-gm-jeff-gorton-after-missing-playoffs 
https://www.newsday.com/sports/columnists/neil-best/rangers-rebuild-islanders-nhl-playoffs-1.50221189 
https://nhl.nbcsports.com/2021/02/10/rangers-rebuild-review-the-good-the-bad-and-the-lafreniere/ Music CreditsIntro- Center Ring Transition- Mountain DubOutro- Take Me Out to the Ballgame by E’s Jammy Jam
Recorded- May 5, 2021 (Interview) & May 7, 2021 (Rest)Uploaded- May 8, 2021
The guys are talking about Winnipeg's new to them home and some big changes in the Frontier League. Also, a guest joins the show.

Episode 114- "The Association Report" Show Notes

Show StaffHost- Nick Firestone & Will ThompsonGuest- Adam FriedmanProducer- Nick FirestoneVideo/Audio Editor- Nick FirestoneWritten Content Editor- Nick FirestoneHead of Video/Audio Content- Nick FirestoneHead of Social Media and Web Content- Nick Firestone
RUNDOWNIntro- 0;00-03;30Interview- 03;30-35;00Discussion- 35;00-42;50Preview- 42;50-02;28;40Outro- 02;28;40-END
SourcesAll stats sourced from https://www.baseball-reference.com/ 
All rosters sourced from http://baseball.pointstreak.com/teamlist.html?leagueid=193&seasonid=32942 and http://www.houstonapollos.com/apollos.asp?page=4&tablename=pecos_players_2021&year=2021 
https://www.tennessean.com/staff/4383114002/adam-friedman/ 
https://www.jacksonsun.com/in-depth/news/2021/02/05/tumultuous-timeline-generals-jackson/4393155001/ 
https://www.jacksonsun.com/story/news/local/government/2020/05/08/jackson-generals-investigation-team-charged-city-kind-trades/3052026001/ 
https://www.jacksonsun.com/story/news/local/2021/02/17/jackson-generals-owner-disputes-aspects-tenn-comptroller-report/6763990002/ 
https://www.jacksonsun.com/story/news/local/government/2020/05/13/jackson-generals-finances-city-council-weigh-options/3118867001/ 
https://www.jacksonsun.com/story/news/local/2021/01/20/jackson-generals-asked-vacate-after-contraction-mlb/4236853001/
https://www.jacksonsun.com/story/news/local/government/2020/02/06/how-much-money-jackson-spent-to-keep-generals-baseball/4666051002/ 
https://www.google.com/search?q=adam+friedman+jackson+generals+site%3Awww.jacksonsun.com&oq=ada&aqs=chrome.2.69i57j69i59j35i39l2j46i433j69i60l2j69i61.3394j0j7&sourceid=chrome&ie=UTF-8 
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Recorded- May 13, 2021 (Interview) and May 14, 2021 Uploaded- May 15, 2021
The guys welcome Adam Friedman on to the show to talk about the Jackson Generals situation. Then they give a mega preview of the American Association in 2021.

Episode 115- "Out on the Frontier" Show Notes

Show StaffHost- Nick Firestone & Will ThompsonGuest- Dave RouleauProducer- Nick FirestoneVideo/Audio Editor- Nick FirestoneWritten Content Editor- Nick FirestoneHead of Video/Audio Content- Nick FirestoneHead of Social Media and Web Content- Nick Firestone
RUNDOWNIntro- 0;00-02;20AA Expansion- 02;20-11;35Frontier League Preview- 12;36-2;15;28Outro- 2;17;00-END
SourcesRosters sourced from - https://frontierleague.com/team-rosters/
https://www.jsonline.com/story/communities/lake-country/news/oconomowoc/2021/05/17/what-should-name-oconomowocs-new-pro-baseball-team/5127836001/ https://aabaseball.com/lake-country-baseball-approved/
https://twitter.com/journal_league?lang=en 
https://frontierleaguejournal.medium.com/ 
Frontier League Journal 
Guess It's Just Life- The Astronomers Music CreditsIntro- Center Ring Transition- Mountain DubOutro- Take Me Out to the Ballgame by E’s Jammy Jam
Recorded- May 20, 2021Uploaded- May 22, 2021
The guys talk about the newest American Association market and then do a massive preview with the expert on the Frontier League.

Episode 116- "Away on the Atlantic" Show Notes

Show StaffHost- Nick Firestone & Will ThompsonProducer- Nick FirestoneVideo/Audio Editor- Nick FirestoneWritten Content Editor- Nick FirestoneHead of Video/Audio Content- Nick FirestoneHead of Social Media and Web Content- Nick Firestone
RUNDOWNIntro- 0;00-03;45Atlantic League Preview- 03;45-1;27;30Outro- 1;27;30-END
SourcesRosters sourced from team websites
Stats from - MLB Stats, Scores, History, & Records | Baseball-Reference.com
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Recorded- May 28, 2021Uploaded- May 29, 2021
It time for our Atlantic League preview and it's a very good time.

Episode 117- "Rally Raccoon" Show Notes

Show StaffHost- Nick Firestone & Will ThompsonProducer- Nick FirestoneVideo/Audio Editor- Nick FirestoneWritten Content Editor- Nick FirestoneHead of Video/Audio Content- Nick FirestoneHead of Social Media and Web Content- Nick Firestone
RUNDOWNIntro- 0;00-02;15Frontier League- 02;15-32;50American Association- 32;50-50;00ALPB- 50;00-01;06;28Outro- 01;06;28-END
Sources
Stats and Standings from - MLB Stats, Scores, History, & Records | Baseball-Reference.com
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=YRaaPYduZ8Y Music CreditsIntro- Center Ring Outro- Take Me Out to the Ballgame by E’s Jammy Jam
Recorded- June 3, 2021Uploaded- June 5, 2021
Nick and Will are back talking baseball again! This time it's about the actual game of the field with a focus on the Frontier and Atlantic Leagues and the American Association. Also, the tale of a harrowing suburban creature

Episode 118- "Little Big League" Show Notes

Show StaffHost- Nick Firestone & Will ThompsonProducer- Nick FirestoneVideo/Audio Editor- Nick FirestoneWritten Content Editor- Nick FirestoneHead of Video/Audio Content- Nick FirestoneHead of Social Media and Web Content- Nick Firestone
RUNDOWNIntro- 0;00-0;40Frazier- 0;40-06;00Frontier League- 06;00-29;00ALPB- 29;00-47;35American Association- 47;35-01;08;30Outro- 01;08;30-END
Sources
https://www.nj.com/yankees/2021/06/ex-yankees-mets-rutgers-star-todd-frazier-is-returning-to-nj-to-prepare-for-olympics-report-says.html 
https://www.njherald.com/story/sports/minors/2021/06/11/sussex-county-miners-fans-franchise-excited-todd-fraziers-arrival/7658278002/ 
https://www.milb.com/pioneer/news/pbl-tryout-camp-an-interview-with-top-scout-bill-bavasi 
http://www.americanassociationbaseball.com/ 
https://frontierleague.com/ 
https://www.atlanticleague.com/ 
https://www.ford.com/trucks/maverick/2022/ 
Music CreditsIntro- Center Ring Outro- Take Me Out to the Ballgame by E’s Jammy Jam
Recorded- June 11, 2021Uploaded- June 12, 2021
The guys talk about a big name joining the Frontier League, and all the action around the independent baseball world.

Episode 119- "The Comeback Kids" Show Notes

Show StaffHost- Nick Firestone & Will ThompsonProducer- Nick FirestoneVideo/Audio Editor- Nick FirestoneWritten Content Editor- Nick FirestoneHead of Video/Audio Content- Nick FirestoneHead of Social Media and Web Content- Nick Firestone
RUNDOWNIntro- 0;00-02;00News- 02;00-11;10American Association- 11;10-36;33Frontier League- 36;33-53;17ALPB- 53;17-01;12;00Outro- 01;12;00-END
Sources
http://baseball.pointstreak.com/standings.html?leagueid=193&seasonid=32942 
https://news.sportslogos.net/2021/06/11/new-american-association-team-to-be-named-lake-country-dockhounds/baseball/ 
https://saltdogs.com/dogs-sweep-apollos-as-curt-smith-makes-franchise-history/ 
http://baseball.pointstreak.com/standings.html?leagueid=200&seasonid=32009 
https://frontierleague.com/2021/06/15/miners-michael-austin-tosses-no-hitter-in-2-0-win-over-lake-erie/ 
https://www.atlanticleague.com/stats/ 
Music CreditsIntro- Center Ring Outro- Take Me Out to the Ballgame by E’s Jammy Jam
Recorded- June 18, 2021Uploaded- June 19, 2021
Will and Nick talk about some big turnarounds by a handful of teams in Indy Ball this week. Likewise, some clean work involving the news and more.

Episode 120- "Into the Turn" Show Notes

Show StaffHost- Nick Firestone & Will ThompsonProducer- Nick FirestoneVideo/Audio Editor- Nick FirestoneWritten Content Editor- Nick FirestoneHead of Video/Audio Content- Nick FirestoneHead of Social Media and Web Content- Nick Firestone
RUNDOWNIntro- 0;00-06;40Frontier League- 06;40-39;20ALPB- 39;20-01;00;43American Association- 01;00;43-01;07;45Outro- 01;07;45-END
Sources
http://baseball.pointstreak.com/scoreboard.html?leagueid=193&seasonid=32942
https://frontierleague.com/2021/06/22/tri-city-pitches-combined-no-hitter/ 
https://frontierleague.com/stats/ 
https://www.atlanticleague.com/stats/ 
https://www.timesunion.com/sports/article/ValleyCats-lose-to-New-Jersey-in-wild-ninth-inning-16273120.php Music CreditsIntro- Center Ring Outro- Take Me Out to the Ballgame by E’s Jammy Jam
Recorded- June 25, 2021Uploaded- June 26, 2021
The guys breakdown each of the leagues as the reach the 1/3 mark of the year.

Episode 121- "The Bus Stops Here" Show Notes

Show StaffHost- Nick Firestone & Will ThompsonProducer- Nick FirestoneVideo/Audio Editor- Nick FirestoneWritten Content Editor- Nick FirestoneHead of Video/Audio Content- Nick FirestoneHead of Social Media and Web Content- Nick Firestone
RUNDOWNIntro- 0;00-01;15Staten Island- 01;15-08;07Dockhounds- 08;07-14;40Cleburne Saga- 14;40-23;05American Association- 23;05-48;45Frontier League- 48;45-59;05ALPB- 59;05-01;13;30Outro- 01;13;30-END
Sources
https://www.thecity.nyc/staten-island/2021/6/24/22549510/new-baseball-team-coming-to-staten-island-but-with-a-8-million-slam-to-taxpayers https://www.nytimes.com/2021/06/29/business/minor-league-baseball-stadiums.html  https://onmilwaukee.com/articles/lake-country-dockhounds-break-ground  https://www.lakecountrybaseball.com/  https://news.sportslogos.net/2021/07/01/lake-country-dockhounds-unveil-logo/baseball/ https://www.siouxlandproud.com/sports/local-sports/cleburne-railroaders-forfeit-game-to-explorers/  https://www.cleburnetimesreview.com/news/railroaders-manager-mike-jeffcoat-announces-retirement/article_176af8e6-d9e6-11eb-b310-a785a183a4c2.html
http://baseball.pointstreak.com/standings.html?leagueid=193&seasonid=32942 
http://frontier.bbstats.pointstreak.com/standings.html?leagueid=200 
https://www.atlanticleague.com/stats/ 
Music CreditsIntro- Center Ring Outro- Take Me Out to the Ballgame by E’s Jammy Jam
Recorded- July 2, 2021Uploaded- July 3, 2021
There's big news out of Staten Island, the Dockhounds have their look, and the Railroaders should have followed their namesake. We go around the playing world of Indy Ball this week on the Indy Ball Report Podcast.

Episode 122- "FeverValley" Show Notes

Show StaffHost- Nick Firestone & Will ThompsonProducer- Nick FirestoneVideo/Audio Editor- Nick FirestoneWritten Content Editor- Nick FirestoneHead of Video/Audio Content- Nick FirestoneHead of Social Media and Web Content- Nick Firestone
RUNDOWNIntro- 0;00-02;05Records- 02;05-08;00American Association- 08;00-22;00Frontier League- 22;00-35;00ALPB- 35;00-43;00Outro- 43;00-END
Sources
https://frontierleague.com/2021/07/03/otters-beat-grizzlies-10-3-andy-mccauley-earns-1000th-professional-managerial-win/
https://saltdogs.com/dogs-drop-wild-finale-in-kansas-city-as-curt-makes-history/
https://www.fmredhawks.com/news/?article_id=1724
http://baseball.pointstreak.com/standings.html?leagueid=193&seasonid=32942 
http://frontier.bbstats.pointstreak.com/standings.html?leagueid=200 
https://www.atlanticleague.com/stats/ 
Tri-City Radio Call from frontierleaguetv.com and PxP man is Joe MixieMusic CreditsIntro- Center Ring Outro- Take Me Out to the Ballgame by E’s Jammy Jam
Recorded- July 9, 2021Uploaded- July 10, 2021
The guys gotta a shoutout they needed to acknowledge and they talk about some records that fell this week. Also big moves happening in the standings this week.

Episode 123- "Frontier Justice" Show Notes

Show StaffHost- Nick Firestone & Will ThompsonProducer- Nick FirestoneVideo/Audio Editor- Nick FirestoneWritten Content Editor- Nick FirestoneHead of Video/Audio Content- Nick FirestoneHead of Social Media and Web Content- Nick Firestone
RUNDOWNIntro- 0;00-0;35Quebec Return- 0;35-09;10NJ/SC Fight- 09;10-26;38Frontier Update- 26;38-34;00Staten Island Update- 34;00-46;45ALPB- 46;45-1;00;00Frontier League- 1;00;00-1;16;50Outro- 1;16;50-END
Sourceshttps://nypost.com/2021/07/14/john-catsimatidis-others-to-replace-the-staten-island-yankees/
https://www.silive.com/sports/2021/07/source-billionaire-will-head-new-investor-group-that-will-bring-an-atlantic-league-team-to-island.html?outputType=amp&__twitter_impression=true
https://www.ny1.com/nyc/staten-island/news/2021/07/14/pro-baseball-set-to-return-to-staten-island
https://nypost.com/2021/07/16/minor-league-teams-dollar-beer-night-ends-in-player-fan-tension/ 
https://pix11.com/sports/nj-minor-league-baseball-players-head-into-stands-to-confront-fans-after-they-poured-beer-into-dugout/ Music CreditsIntro- Center Ring Outro- Take Me Out to the Ballgame by E’s Jammy Jam
Recorded- July 16, 2021Uploaded- July 17, 2021
It was a busy week in Indy Ball with Quebec returning home, SI unofficially joining the ALPB, a fight in the Frontier League, and all the action on the field. You won't want to miss it. 

Episode 124- "Midterm Report: American Association" Show Notes

Show StaffHost- Nick Firestone & Will ThompsonProducer- Nick FirestoneVideo/Audio Editor- Nick FirestoneWritten Content Editor- Nick FirestoneHead of Video/Audio Content- Nick FirestoneHead of Social Media and Web Content- Nick Firestone
RUNDOWNIntro- 0;00-1;40AA Midway Review- 01;40-01;30;20Outro- 01;30;20-END
Sources
https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/manitoba/winnipeg-goldeyes-2021-season-returning-home-1.6113117Music CreditsIntro- Center Ring Outro- Take Me Out to the Ballgame by E’s Jammy Jam
Recorded- July 24, 2021Uploaded- July 24, 2021
The boys are back with a long episode this week. They breakdown the AAPB season from start to now and so much more.

Episode 125- "Midterm Report: Atlantic League" Show Notes

Show StaffHost- Nick Firestone & Will ThompsonProducer- Nick FirestoneVideo/Audio Editor- Nick FirestoneWritten Content Editor- Nick FirestoneHead of Video/Audio Content- Nick FirestoneHead of Social Media and Web Content- Nick Firestone
RUNDOWNIntro- 0;00-01;15Mound- 01;15-32;15ALPB Recap- 32;15-1;18;48Outro- 1;18;48-END
Sources
https://www.atlanticleague.com/stats/stats/ Music CreditsIntro- Center Ring Outro- Take Me Out to the Ballgame by E’s Jammy Jam
Recorded- July 30, 2021Uploaded- July 31, 2021
The guys discuss the ALPB season up to this point and give their thoughts on the mound being moved back.

Episode 126- "Midterm Report: Frontier League" Show Notes

Recorded- August 5, 2021
Uploaded- August 7, 2021
Description- The guys are back to finish the last of the league recaps with the Frontier league. They break down the roster moves following the new mound in the ALPB and they talk about Winnipeg’s return home and how that could be an advantage for them. Also an update to the AAPB playoff format. Time stamps and credits in the show notes on indyballreport.comShow StaffHost- Nick Firestone & Will ThompsonProducer- Nick FirestoneVideo/Audio Editor- Nick FirestoneWritten Content Editor- Nick FirestoneHead of Video/Audio Content- Nick FirestoneHead of Social Media and Web Content- Nick Firestone
RUNDOWNIntro- 0;00-01;55ALPB Transactions- 01;55-12;20Winnipeg/AA Rosters- 12;20-21;13AA Playoffs- 21;13-29;18Frontier Recap- 29;18-01;55;00Outro- 01;55;00-END
Sources
https://aabaseball.com/american-association-expands-playoff-structure/  https://siouxcityjournal.com/sports/baseball/professional/minor/explorers/low-team-vaccination-rate-leads-to-road-trip-headaches-for-sioux-city-explorers/article_01216a03-15e5-548b-b5c1-61cf86066b10.html  https://www.tennessean.com/story/sports/college/vanderbilt/2021/08/01/kumar-rocker-new-york-mets-contract-unsigned-vanderbilt/5448998001/  https://www.atlanticleague.com/stats/transactions/ https://aabaseball.com/transactions/ Music CreditsIntro- Center Ring Outro- Take Me Out to the Ballgame by E’s Jammy Jam

Newark Bears Mini Series Articles

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Newark_Bears
https://www.theobserver.com/2019/08/the-sad-end-to-a-beautiful-ballpark/
https://bleacherreport.com/articles/571036-25-extremely-bizarre-or-ill-advised-promotions-in-sports-history
https://www.nj.com/sports/ledger/politi/2011/08/newark_bears_donate_2000_to_ma.html
https://www.nydailynews.com/news/national/newark-bears-honoring-convicted-drunk-driver-jim-leyritz-night-weekly-beer-pong-bash-article-1.945721 
https://newyork.cbslocal.com/2012/10/09/no-justin-bieber-concert-at-newark-bears-stadium-fraud-investigated/ 
https://ballparkdigest.com/200909142191/independent-baseball/news/newark-bears-sued-over-in-game-ejections 
https://ballparkdigest.com/2016/03/21/newarks-riverfront-stadium-sold-to-developer/ 
https://www.nj.com/newark/2008/10/newark_bears_baseball_team_on.html 
https://www.nytimes.com/2004/12/19/nyregion/in-person-placing-his-bets-on-newark.html 
https://www.nj.com/sports/njsports/2011/07/newark_bears_ownership_changes.html 
https://www.nj.com/news/2011/07/how_court_battles_unpaid_bills.html 
https://outline.com/pCmLxn 
https://www.statscrew.com/minorbaseball/standings/l-ATLL/y-2007 
https://www.themarcusnettlesproject.com/ 
https://sportslitigationalert.com/settlement-in-enforced-patriotism-case-commenced-by-new-jersey-teens-against-the-newark-bears/ 
https://www.nj.com/news/2009/09/three_teens_sue_newark_bears_h.html 
https://www.nj.com/news/2010/10/under_new_ownership_newark_bea.html 
https://www.nj.com/yankees/2010/11/former_yankee_jim_leyritz_acqu.html 
https://www.espn.com/mlb/news/story?id=6025341 https://jerseydigs.com/demolition-underway-newark-riverfront-stadium/ 
https://hudsonreporter.com/2019/08/15/scoreboard-87/ 

Episode 127- "The Trading Floor" Show Notes

Recorded on August 13, 2021
Uploaded on August 14, 2021
The guys are back talking baseball. The Dockhounds announced their coaching staff and there’s a conflict in Tri-City. Lot’s of trading action happened and the impacts are discussed. Each of the leagues are discussed at length.
Show StaffHost- Nick Firestone & Will ThompsonProducer- Nick FirestoneVideo/Audio Editor- Nick FirestoneWritten Content Editor- Nick FirestoneHead of Video/Audio Content- Nick FirestoneHead of Social Media and Web Content- Nick Firestone
RUNDOWNIntro- 0;00-01;30Dockhounds Staff- 01;30-06;09Jones vs Pete- 06;09-18;16Trades- 18;16-34;40Frontier- 34;40-44;45ALPB- 44;45-51;35AAPB- 51;35-01;05;30Outro- 01;05;30
Sourceshttps://www.lakecountrybaseball.com/team/ https://www.timesunion.com/sports/article/ValleyCats-Pete-Incaviglia-accuses-opposing-16371177.php  https://www.timesunion.com/sports/article/Frontier-League-suspends-ValleyCats-Sussex-16373045.php https://frontierleague.com/transactions/Music CreditsIntro- Center Ring Outro- Take Me Out to the Ballgame by E’s Jammy Jam

Episode 128- "Western Calling" Show Notes

Recorded on August 20, 2021
Uploaded on August 21, 2021
The guys discuss some expansion news out west and the reemergence of the WAPB. The Frontier League is racing to an exciting conclusion and the MVP race is heating up in the AAPB. The ALPB is starting to take shape as well. 
Show StaffHost- Nick Firestone & Will ThompsonProducer- Nick FirestoneVideo/Audio Editor- Nick FirestoneWritten Content Editor- Nick FirestoneHead of Video/Audio Content- Nick FirestoneHead of Social Media and Web Content- Nick Firestone
RUNDOWNIntro- 0;00-00;40WAPB App- 00;40-10;00Pioneer League Expansion- 10;00-14;45Frontier League- 14;45-42;20AAPB- 42;20-53;35ALPB- 53;35-1;02;30Outro- 01;02;30-END
Sourceshttps://www.milb.com/pioneer/news/the-pioneer-baseball-league-expands-to-flathead-county-mt  https://www.westernprobaseball.com/news/the-western-association-partners-with-from-now-on- Music CreditsIntro- Center Ring Outro- Take Me Out to the Ballgame by E’s Jammy Jam

Episode 129- "Communication is Key" Show Notes

Episode 129- 'Communication is Key’
Recorded August 26, 2021
Uploaded August 28, 2021
There is controversy in the Atlantic League from umpiring to a large spotlight on the mound move. We talk about the fallout and what that means for the league going forward. We also talk about the playoff races in the Frontier League and American Association going forward. All links and time stamps in the shows on indyballreport.com. 
Show StaffHost- Nick Firestone & Will ThompsonProducer- Nick FirestoneVideo/Audio Editor- Nick FirestoneWritten Content Editor- Nick FirestoneHead of Video/Audio Content- Nick FirestoneHead of Social Media and Web Content- Nick Firestone
RUNDOWNIntro- 0;00-01;45ALPB Issues- 01;45-46;00AAPB Playoff Races- 46;00-58;30Frontier League Playoff Races- 58;30-01;20;00Outro- 01;20;00-END
Sourceshttps://wordsabovereplacement.com/an-umpire-ejection-and-racism/  https://www.cbssports.com/mlb/news/how-mlb-pushed-back-the-atlantic-league-mound-and-pushed-fed-up-players-to-the-brink-of-a-work-stoppage/  https://theathletic.com/2790449/2021/08/26/stark-wheres-the-mound-the-atlantic-leagues-latest-lab-experiment-three-weeks-in/  https://twitter.com/ALPBroundup/status/1428919848550141955  Music CreditsIntro- Center Ring Outro- Take Me Out to the Ballgame by E’s Jammy Jam

Episode 130- "Down to the Wire" Show Notes

Episode 130- ‘Down to the Wire’
Recorded- September 4, 2021
Uploaded- September 5, 2021
The guys are back on a Sunday for a change and they’re talking about the newest kid on the ALPB block and another market that might soon join up. Also, the possible impact of NJ/NY flooding on the Frontier League. Likewise, playoff races in the Frontier League and AAPB take center stage this week as both leagues’ seasons enter their final days. A lot to cover on this episode of the Indy Ball Report.Show StaffHost- Nick Firestone & Will ThompsonProducer- Nick FirestoneVideo/Audio Editor- Nick FirestoneWritten Content Editor- Nick FirestoneHead of Video/Audio Content- Nick FirestoneHead of Social Media and Web Content- Nick Firestone
RUNDOWNIntro- 0;00-01;50Hagerstown Expansion- 01;50-14;20Salem to ALPB?- 14;20-19;15Flooding in NJ- 19;15-26;05Frontier League Playoff Picture- 26;05-57;25AAPB Final Playoff Push- 57;25-01;14;00Outro- 01;14;00-END
Sources
https://themontclarion.org/news/tropical-storm-ida-reaches-montclair-state/ 
https://www.nj.com/weather/2021/09/yankees-affiliated-somerset-patriots-ballpark-is-consumed-by-flood-waters-from-ida.html 
https://ballparkdigest.com/2021/08/30/lowell-is-pro-baseball-worth-millions-in-ballpark-upgrades/ https://www.heraldmailmedia.com/story/sports/2021/09/01/hagerstown-set-get-new-independent-league-baseball-team/5683249001/Music CreditsIntro- Center Ring Outro- Take Me Out to the Ballgame by E’s Jammy Jam

Episode 131- "PLAYOFFS" Show Notes

Episode 131: PLAYOFFS
Recorded- September 10, 2021
Uploaded- September 11, 2021
The guys are back to talk about the playoffs! The American Association is underway with theirs and the Frontier League isn’t far behind. We breakdown the matchups and races this week as well as the AAPB awards and a couple of scheduled rebrands.
Show StaffHost- Nick Firestone & Will ThompsonProducer- Nick FirestoneVideo/Audio Editor- Nick FirestoneWritten Content Editor- Nick FirestoneHead of Video/Audio Content- Nick FirestoneHead of Social Media and Web Content- Nick Firestone
RUNDOWNIntro- 0;00-01;25Rebrands- 01;25-20;55AAPB- 20;55-01;02;00Frontier League- 01;02;00-01;15;45Outro- 01;15;45-END
Sources
https://frontierleague.com/2021/09/09/frontier-league-announces-2021-awards/ https://globalnews.ca/news/8171925/winnipeg-goldeyes-new-logo/ https://www.silive.com/sports/2021/09/harbor-heroes-dragon-slayers-ferry-hawks-staten-island-baseball-team-whittles-down-list-of-names.html https://wvmetronews.com/2021/09/09/west-virginia-power-baseball-team-set-to-change-its-name/ https://twitter.com/indyballpod/status/1436068702965968899 https://twitter.com/AA_Baseball/status/1435343806233186306  https://twitter.com/AA_Baseball/status/1435345881503608841 https://twitter.com/AA_Baseball/status/1435349389887819776  Music CreditsIntro- Center Ring Outro- Take Me Out to the Ballgame by E’s Jammy Jam

Episode 132- "Solo Jam VIII" Show Notes

Episode 132: Solo Jam VII
Recorded- September 17, 2021
Uploaded- September 18, 2021
For the 7th time it’s a solo show. Nick talks about the playoffs in the Frontier League and American Association. As well as some beef between Sussex County-Tri-City.
Show StaffHost- Nick FirestoneProducer- Nick FirestoneVideo/Audio Editor- Nick FirestoneWritten Content Editor- Nick FirestoneHead of Video/Audio Content- Nick FirestoneHead of Social Media and Web Content- Nick Firestone
RUNDOWNIntro- 0;00-01;25Frontier Beef- 01;25-12;38Frontier Playoffs- 12;38-27;14American Association Playoffs- 27;14Outro- 27;14-END
Sourceshttps://www.timesunion.com/sports/article/Tri-City-ValleyCats-eliminated-from-playoff-16453324.php
Music CreditsIntro- Center Ring Outro- Take Me Out to the Ballgame by E’s Jammy Jam

Episode 133- "The Coronation" Show Notes

Episode 133: The Coronation
Recorded- September 24, 2021
Uploaded- September 25, 2021
The guys are back to break down the AAPB finals and the FLCS review and preview. We touch on some old topics and Nick has a big rant too.Show StaffHost- Nick Firestone & Will ThompsonProducer- Nick FirestoneVideo/Audio Editor- Nick FirestoneWritten Content Editor- Nick FirestoneHead of Video/Audio Content- Nick FirestoneHead of Social Media and Web Content- Nick Firestone
RUNDOWNIntro- 0;00-02;40Recap- 02;40-11;00AAPB Final- 11;00-28;33FLCS+- 31;04-56;20Outro- 56;20-57;30Bonus- 57;30-END
Sourceshttps://aabaseball.com/monarchs-sweep-redhawks-in-aa-finals-to-win-miles-wolff-cup/ http://baseball.pointstreak.com/scoreboard.html?leagueid=200&seasonid=33250Music CreditsIntro- Center Ring Outro- Take Me Out to the Ballgame by E’s Jammy Jam

Episode 134- "Power Outage" Show Notes

Episode 134: Power Outage
Recorded- October 1, 2021
Uploaded- October 2, 2021

The guys are back again to break down a new partnership in the AAPB. The FLCS is reviewed as well as the Boomers’ season. The West Virginia rebrand and the ALPB playoff race is highlighted. And our next guest is revealed.
Show StaffHost- Nick Firestone & Will ThompsonProducer- Nick FirestoneVideo/Audio Editor- Nick FirestoneWritten Content Editor- Nick FirestoneHead of Video/Audio Content- Nick FirestoneHead of Social Media and Web Content- Nick Firestone
RUNDOWNIntro- 0;00-02;10Cleburne-Sydney- 02;10-09;00Frontier League Championship Review- 09;00-23;45Dirty Birds- 23;45-34;25ALPB Playoffs- 34;25-53;20Outro- 53;20-END
Sourceshttps://ilovetexasbaseball.com/news/cleburne-railroaders-historic-partnership-with-sydney-blue-sox https://news.sportslogos.net/2021/09/29/west-virginia-power-rebrand-as-charleston-dirty-birds/baseball/Music CreditsIntro- Center Ring Outro- Take Me Out to the Ballgame by E’s Jammy Jam

Episode 135- "Survival of the Fittest" Show Notes

Recorded- October 6 & 7, 2021
Uploaded- October 9, 2021

The guys welcome Ryan (ALPB Roundup) on to the show to talk about the ALPB and the final playoff push. Likewise, Nick and Will talk about the name finalists for Staten Island and the sudden demise of the Southern Illinois Miners.
Show StaffHost- Nick Firestone & Will ThompsonGuest- Ryan (ALPB Roundup)Producer- Nick FirestoneVideo/Audio Editor- Nick FirestoneWritten Content Editor- Nick FirestoneHead of Video/Audio Content- Nick FirestoneHead of Social Media and Web Content- Nick Firestone
RUNDOWNIntro- 0;00;00-0;02;00Staten Island- 0;02;00-0;04;30Southern Illinois Miners- 0;04;30-0;15;10Interview- 0;15;10-01;57;09Outro- 01;57;09-END
Sources
https://ballparkdigest.com/2021/10/07/finalists-emerge-for-new-staten-island-team-name/ 
https://www.kfvs12.com/2021/10/06/owners-southern-ill-miners-retire-2021-was-last-season-team-played-marion/ 
https://www.southernillinoisminers.com/sports/bsb/2020-21/releases/20211006leprkm 
Music CreditsIntro- Center Ring Interview Music- Mountain DubOutro- Take Me Out to the Ballgame by E’s Jammy Jam

Episode 136- "The Final Showdown" Show Notes

Episode 136- The Final Showdown
Recorded- October 15, 2021
Uploaded- October 16, 2021
The guys are back to recap the NDCS and SDCS. Then give a preview of the ALCS. It's all ALPB this week.
Show StaffHost- Nick Firestone & Will ThompsonProducer- Nick FirestoneVideo/Audio Editor- Nick FirestoneWritten Content Editor- Nick FirestoneHead of Video/Audio Content- Nick FirestoneHead of Social Media and Web Content- Nick Firestone
RUNDOWNIntro- 00;00-02;04ALPB NDCS- 02;04-19;20ALPB SDCS- 19;20-31;54ALCS- 31;54-44;50Outro- 44;50-END
Sourceshttps://www.atlanticleague.com/stats/scoreboard/ 
Music CreditsIntro- Center Ring Outro- Take Me Out to the Ballgame by E’s Jammy Jam

Episode 137- "Legends Never Die" Show Notes

Episode 137- Legends Never Die
Recorded- October 20, 2021
Uploaded- October 23, 2021
The guys are back to review the ALCS and the Atlantic League season as a whole. Then they get into the manager news from the great white north of Ottawa as well as tryout and attendance news from across Indy Ball.
Show StaffHost- Nick Firestone & Will ThompsonProducer- Nick FirestoneVideo/Audio Editor- Nick FirestoneWritten Content Editor- Nick FirestoneHead of Video/Audio Content- Nick FirestoneHead of Social Media and Web Content- Nick Firestone
RUNDOWNIntro- 00;00-01;00ALPB Season Thoughts and ALCS- 01;00-35;00Ottawa Manager- 35;00-40;30Tryout- 40;30-43;20Attendance- 43;20-50;30Outro- 50;30-END
Sourceshttps://www.atlanticleague.com/stats/scoreboard/ 
https://ballparkdigest.com/2021/10/12/2021-mlb-partner-league-attendance-by-total/ https://www.milb.com/pioneer/news/pioneer-baseball-league-announces-prospect-combine-partnership https://frontierleague.com/2021/10/20/titans-appoint-bobby-brown-as-field-manager/Music CreditsIntro- Center Ring Outro- Take Me Out to the Ballgame by E’s Jammy Jam

Episode 138- "Up To Date" Show Notes

Episode 138- Up To Date
Recorded- October 29, 2021
Uploaded- October 30, 2021
The guys return to catch up on some news from the tail end of last week and look over some big moves across Indy Ball. Staten Island’s new GM announcement is broken down along with news from the Pacific Association. Also, sad news out of Puerto Rico is discussed.
Show StaffHost- Nick Firestone & Will ThompsonProducer- Nick FirestoneVideo/Audio Editor- Nick FirestoneWritten Content Editor- Nick FirestoneHead of Video/Audio Content- Nick FirestoneHead of Social Media and Web Content- Nick Firestone
RUNDOWNIntro- 00;00-01;30Manager News- 01;30-09;55Trades- 09;55-25;00EQ- 25;00-28;02Staten Island GM- 28;02-35;30ALPB Awards- 35;30-48;51Sonoma Out of Pro Ball- 48;51-53;52RIP Herron- 53;52-57;45Outro-57;45-END
Sources
https://www.atlanticleague.com/news/?article_id=1682 https://www.silive.com/sports/2021/10/si-atlantic-league-baseball-team-names-longtime-islander-its-general-manager.htmlhttps://monarchsbaseball.com/monarchs-manager-will-be-a-familiar-face/ https://www.gatewaygrizzlies.com/sports/bsb/2020-21/releases/20211021m18g0lhttps://lesaiglestr.com/fr/nouvelles/les-aigles-reclament-cinq-joueurs https://twitter.com/CapitalesQuebec/status/1451217616589230088https://twitter.com/FMRedHawks/status/1451265954797834244https://frontierleague.com/transactions/https://www.sonomanews.com/article/sports/stompers-to-return-in-2022-in-new-league/ Music CreditsIntro- Center Ring Outro- Take Me Out to the Ballgame by E’s Jammy Jam

Episode 139- "New Old Fashion League" Show Notes

Episode 139- New Old Fashion League
Recorded- November 5, 2021
Uploaded- November 6, 2021
The guys are back on a short news week to talk about some news leagues and the Pioneer League schedule release. Also a look at the Indy Ball talent in the World Series.
Show StaffHost- Nick Firestone & Will ThompsonProducer- Nick FirestoneVideo/Audio Editor- Nick FirestoneWritten Content Editor- Nick FirestoneHead of Video/Audio Content- Nick FirestoneHead of Social Media and Web Content- Nick Firestone
RUNDOWNIntro- 00;00-05;00Pioneer League Schedule- 05;00-16;40Northern League Revival- 16;40-23;40Independent League- 23;40-26;10Matzek + Others- 26;10-37;00Outro-37;00-END
Sources
https://ballparkdigest.com/2021/11/02/midwest-collegiate-league-rebrands-as-northern-league/
https://www.milb.com/pioneer/news/pioneer-baseball-league-announces-2022-schedule
https://www.thedickinsonpress.com/sports/baseball/7267950-Big-Sticks-to-join-Independence-League-Baseball-for-2022-season 
Music CreditsIntro- Center Ring Outro- Take Me Out to the Ballgame by E’s Jammy Jam

Episode 140- "Our Flu Game" Show Notes

Episode 134- Our Flu Game
Recorded- November 12, 2021
Uploaded- November 13, 2021
The guys are back battling a dueling colds to tell you all about the changes coming to the American Association and talk about their scheduled release. Also an update on Jackson, TN. Plus the big news out the ALPB and Lexington. A jammed pack show for you this week on the Indy Ball Report podcast.
Show StaffHost- Nick Firestone & Will ThompsonProducer- Nick FirestoneVideo/Audio Editor- Nick FirestoneWritten Content Editor- Nick FirestoneHead of Video/Audio Content- Nick FirestoneHead of Social Media and Web Content- Nick Firestone
RUNDOWNIntro- 00;00-02;50American Association Schedule/ News- 02;50-19;25Jackson, TN Updatel- 19;25-26;42Lexington News- 26;42-47;55ALPB Meetings- 47;55-52;20Outro-52;20-END
Sources
https://aabaseball.com/american-association-releases-2022-schedule/ https://www.kentucky.com/sports/article255732846.html https://www.heraldmailmedia.com/story/news/2021/11/04/team-owners-want-use-municipal-stadium-if-new-facility-delayed/6264304001/ https://www.atlanticleague.com/news/?article_id=1685  https://www.dockhounds.com/2021/11/dockhounds-finalize-coaching-staff-adding-ed-campaniello-as-third-base-coach/  https://twitter.com/AtlanticLg/status/1457788136742813703  https://twitter.com/AtlanticLg/status/1457860712051748866  https://twitter.com/AtlanticLg/status/1457475703998402566
https://ballparkdigest.com/2021/11/10/city-takes-control-of-the-ballpark-at-jackson-after-arbitration-win/Music CreditsIntro- Center Ring Outro- Take Me Out to the Ballgame by E’s Jammy Jam

Episode 141- "The Hawk Has Landed" Show Notes

Episode 141- The Hawk Has Landed
Recorded- November 19, 2021
Uploaded- November 20, 2021
The guys are back this week to break down the Atlantic League schedule and the new division alignment. The Hawk has landed on Staten Island, our thoughts on the name and logo of the newest ALPB team. Also, we talk about our wager and thoughts on the Yankees. 
Show StaffHost- Nick Firestone & Will ThompsonProducer- Nick FirestoneVideo/Audio Editor- Nick FirestoneWritten Content Editor- Nick FirestoneHead of Video/Audio Content- Nick FirestoneHead of Social Media and Web Content- Nick Firestone
RUNDOWNIntro- 00;00-01;45Staten Island Reveal- 01;45-08;00 ALPB Schedule - 08;00-28;10Wager Talk- 28;10-41;28Outro- 41;28-END
Sourceshttps://www.atlanticleague.com/news/?article_id=1687
https://www.atlanticleague.com/news/?article_id=1686
Music CreditsIntro- Center Ring Outro- Take Me Out to the Ballgame by E’s Jammy Jam

Episode 142- "New Rules On The Block" Show Notes

Episode 142- New Rules On The Block
Recorded- November 26, 2021
Uploaded- November 27, 2021
There’s awards to be handed out in the ALPB and we’re talking about the winners. York’s signature feature is getting a facelift and the AAPB rule book is getting an update of its own. Then there’s some very important housekeeping that’s addressed.  
Show StaffHost- Nick Firestone & Will ThompsonProducer- Nick FirestoneVideo/Audio Editor- Nick FirestoneWritten Content Editor- Nick FirestoneHead of Video/Audio Content- Nick FirestoneHead of Social Media and Web Content- Nick Firestone
RUNDOWNIntro- 00;00-01;27AAPB Rules- 01;27-13;10 York Renovation - 13;10-16;25ALPB Awards- 16;25-53;00Poll- 53;00-55;10Outro- 55;10-END
Sourceshttps://twitter.com/AA_Baseball/status/1461725959330086921 https://www.atlanticleague.com/news/?article_id=1689 https://www.yorkdispatch.com/story/sports/baseball/york-revolution/2021/11/21/facelift-being-done-york-revolutions-arch-nemesis/8713062002/ Music CreditsIntro- Center Ring Outro- Take Me Out to the Ballgame by E’s Jammy Jam

Episode 143- "Rock On" Show Notes

Episode 143- Rock On
Recorded- November 29 & December 3, 2021
Uploaded- December 4, 2021
The Frontier League schedule is out! The guys break down the facts of life in the Frontier League in 2021. Also we talk about Adam Brett Walker and Tom Vaeth. Then, we finish up with a fantastic interview with High Point Rockers bullpen coach Albert Gonzalez and talk about his path here and his current ventures!
Show StaffHost- Nick Firestone & Will ThompsonGuest- A.P. Gonzalez (HP Rockers Bullpen Catcher, Indy Ball Jobs)Producer- Nick FirestoneVideo/Audio Editor- Nick FirestoneWritten Content Editor- Nick FirestoneHead of Video/Audio Content- Nick FirestoneHead of Social Media and Web Content- Nick Firestone
RUNDOWNIntro- 00;00-01;10Frontier League Schedule- 01;10-11;54 Vaeth Resigned- 11;54-16;00ABW PotY- 16;00-24;00Interview- 24;00-01;31;31Outro- 01;31;31-END
Sourceshttps://frontierleague.com/2021/12/01/wild-things-extend-manager-tom-vaeth/ https://frontierleague.com/2021/11/29/frontier-league-announces-2022-schedule/ https://www.baseballamerica.com/stories/adam-brett-walker-named-2021-mlb-partner-leagues-player-of-the-year/
Indy Ball Jobs - https://www.instagram.com/indyballjobs/?hl=en 
Albert Gonzalez - https://www.instagram.com/a.p.gonzalez/?hl=en 
Music CreditsIntro- Center Ring Transition- Mountain DubOutro- Take Me Out to the Ballgame by E’s Jammy Jam

Episode 144- "Take Flight" Show Notes

Episode 144- Take Flight
Recorded- December 6 & December 10, 2021
Uploaded- December 11, 2021
It was a game of musical chairs in the Atlantic League this week. New managers in several places and familiar faces staying put. A commissioner extension in front and center as well. Not to mention our crown jewel, an interview with Staten Island Ferry Hawks President/Owner Eric Shuffler. Also our annual Q/A episode now has a date - Jan 1. 2022 will be the release date, question deadline is December 29th.
Show StaffHost- Nick Firestone & Will ThompsonGuest- Eric Shuffler (Staten Island Ferry Hawks President/Owner)Producer- Nick FirestoneVideo/Audio Editor- Nick FirestoneWritten Content Editor- Nick FirestoneHead of Video/Audio Content- Nick FirestoneHead of Social Media and Web Content- Nick Firestone
RUNDOWNIntro- 00;00-01;40ALPB Staffing- 01;40-12;30 Interview- 12;30-58;23Schaub Extended- 58;23-1;02;30Outro- 01;02;30-END
Sources
https://www.atlanticleague.com/news/?article_id=1691 https://aabaseball.com/american-association-grants-multi-year-extension-to-commissioner-joshua-schaub/ https://www.atlanticleague.com/news/?article_id=1692
Ferry Hawks Links
https://ferryhawks.com/ 
https://ferryhawks.com/sb_output.aspx?form=4 [Name the mascot]
https://twitter.com/FerryHawks [Twitter]
https://www.instagram.com/ferryhawks/?hl=en [Instagram]Music CreditsIntro- Center Ring Transition- Mountain DubOutro- Take Me Out to the Ballgame by E’s Jammy Jam

Episode 145- "AAPB International" Show Notes

Episode 145- AAPB International
Recorded- December 13 & December 17, 2021
Uploaded- December 18, 2021
We look at the far east this week as one of Indy Ball’s biggest stars is heading to NPB. There’s an update on 2 potential expansion markets and Staten Island makes a big hire. We also talk with the commissioner of the American Association Josh Schaub.
Show StaffHost- Nick Firestone & Will ThompsonGuest- Josh Schaub (AAPB Commissioner)Producer- Nick FirestoneVideo/Audio Editor- Nick FirestoneWritten Content Editor- Nick FirestoneHead of Video/Audio Content- Nick FirestoneHead of Social Media and Web Content- Nick Firestone
RUNDOWNIntro- 00;00-01;20ABW News- 01;20-12;15 Jackson Update- 12;15-21;35Schaub Interview- 21;35-51;15Southern Illinois Update- 51;15-57;00Staten Island Hire- 57;00-01;02;03Outro- 01;02;03-END
Sourceshttps://live-feeds.com/such-a-player-new-foreigners-coming-to-japan-adam-walker-ii-outfielder-yomiuri-giants-baseball-cafe-baseball-cafe/https://www.silive.com/sports/2021/12/ferryhawks-tab-26-year-old-brooklynite-alyssa-morel-for-assistant-gm-job.htmlhttps://ballparkdigest.com/2021/12/14/prospect-league-group-lands-jackson-ballpark-lease/https://ballparkdigest.com/2021/12/15/rent-one-park-sold-targeted-for-sports-tourism/https://twitter.com/schaublaw [Schaub Twitter]
Music CreditsIntro- Center Ring Transition- Mountain DubOutro- Take Me Out to the Ballgame by E’s Jammy Jam

Episode 146- "Happiest Season of All" Show Notes

Episode 146- Happiest Season of All
Recorded- December 20 & December 24, 2021
Uploaded- December 25, 2021
There is a hail mary of a lawsuit facing MLB from some in the Indy Ball ranks and sad news on a LI alumni. Also a fantastic interview with VP of baseball ops for the Lexington Legends Mike Koltak to cap off the show. A Merry Christmas to all and to all a good episode this week.
Show StaffHost- Nick Firestone & Will ThompsonGuest- Mike Koltak (VP of Baseball Ops - Lexington Legends)Producer- Nick FirestoneVideo/Audio Editor- Nick FirestoneWritten Content Editor- Nick FirestoneHead of Video/Audio Content- Nick FirestoneHead of Social Media and Web Content- Nick Firestone
RUNDOWNIntro- 00;00-01;44MiLB Lawsuit- 01;44-19;13 Bartee- 19;13-21;42Koltak Interview- 21;42-01;06;15Outro- 01;06;15-END
Sources
https://www.ny1.com/nyc/all-boroughs/sports/2021/12/20/minor-league-lawsuit-mlb-antitrust-exemption https://www.atlanticleague.com/news/?article_id=1694 https://images.law.com/contrib/content/uploads/documents/389/152201/MLB-Antitrust.pdf Music CreditsIntro- Center Ring Transition- Mountain DubOutro- Take Me Out to the Ballgame by E’s Jammy Jam

Episode 147- "Your Questions, Our Answers 3" Show Notes

Episode 147- Your Questions, Our Answers 3
Recorded- December 30, 2021
Uploaded- January 1, 202
Ring in the new year with a new Indy Ball Report! This time Nick and Will continue the end of year tradition of the question and answer episode! Everything from the future of the show and personal thoughts to league expansion and more.Show StaffHost- Nick Firestone & Will ThompsonProducer- Nick FirestoneVideo/Audio Editor- Nick FirestoneWritten Content Editor- Nick FirestoneHead of Video/Audio Content- Nick FirestoneHead of Social Media and Web Content- Nick Firestone
RUNDOWNIntro- 00;00-03;00Q/A- 03;00-1;32;52 Outro- 01;32;52-END
Music CreditsIntro- Center Ring Outro- Take Me Out to the Ballgame by E’s Jammy Jam

Episode 148- "Goldeye For Talent" Show Notes

Episode 148- Goldeye for Talent
Recorded- January 7, 2022
Uploaded- January 8, 2022
The guys are back on a regular pace this week as they breakdown a big trade in the American Association and Chicago manager news. Likewise, an intriguing discussion on youth ball and respect is had.Show StaffHost- Nick Firestone & Will ThompsonProducer- Nick FirestoneVideo/Audio Editor- Nick FirestoneWritten Content Editor- Nick FirestoneHead of Video/Audio Content- Nick FirestoneHead of Social Media and Web Content- Nick Firestone
RUNDOWNIntro- 00;00-01;20WPG-MKE Trade- 01;20-09;50Hobson Re-signs- 09;50-16;25Youth Derby- 16;25-27;10Q/A- 27;10-38;00 Outro- 38;00-END
Sourceshttps://goldeyes.com/news/goldeyes-acquire-big-league-bat/
https://twitter.com/indyballpod?lang=en
https://frontierleague.com/2022/01/05/dinger-derby-coming-to-gcs-ballpark/
Music CreditsIntro- Center Ring Outro- Take Me Out to the Ballgame by E’s Jammy Jam

Episode 149- "Automatic Out" Show Notes

Episode 149- Automatic Out
Recorded- January 14, 2022
Uploaded- January 15, 2022
Battling Illness our dynamic duo returns this week to talk on the biggest news to come out of the ALPB in nearly half a year. Then a discussion on the newest member of the Staten Island Ferryhawks and if there may be someone following soon.Show StaffHost- Nick Firestone & Will ThompsonProducer- Nick FirestoneVideo/Audio Editor- Nick FirestoneWritten Content Editor- Nick FirestoneHead of Video/Audio Content- Nick FirestoneHead of Social Media and Web Content- Nick Firestone
RUNDOWNIntro- 00;00-01;35ALPB Mound & Robo Ump- 01;35-30;25Staten Island Ferryhawks- 30;25-43;00Outro- 43;00-END
Sourceshttps://www.atlanticleague.com/news/?article_id=1698 https://www.espn.com/mlb/story/_/id/33059011/atlantic-league-ends-trials-61-foot-mounds-robo-umps-balls-strikes https://ferryhawks.com/news/2022/1/12/staten-island-ferryhawks-announce-key-baseball-hire.aspx https://ferryhawks.com/sb_output.aspx?form=4
Music CreditsIntro- Center Ring Outro- Take Me Out to the Ballgame by E’s Jammy Jam

Episode 150- "How Bout Them Space Cowboys" Show Notes

Episode 150- How Bout Them Space Cowboys
Recorded- January 21, 2022
Uploaded- January 22, 2022
The  guys talk about a big manager hiring coming this week on Staten Island. Then some graphic design commentary on some good and not so good new branding. Also the robo ump is back from the dead, kinda. Nick is on the verge of striking out covid but that just means a better show this.
Show StaffHost- Nick Firestone & Will ThompsonProducer- Nick FirestoneVideo/Audio Editor- Nick FirestoneWritten Content Editor- Nick FirestoneHead of Video/Audio Content- Nick FirestoneHead of Social Media and Web Content- Nick Firestone
RUNDOWNIntro- 00;00-02;07Staten Island Ferryhawks- 02;07-14;10Glacier Range Riders- 14;10-21;05Sugar Land rebrand- 21;05-29;10Robo Ump- 29;10-36;00Outro- 36;00-END
Sourceshttps://www.espn.com/mlb/story/_/id/33110161/robot-umpires-home-plate-moving-triple-2022-one-step-away-major-leagues https://nbcmontana.com/news/local/glacier-range-riders-to-make-debut-in-pioneer-baseball-league https://www.chron.com/sports/astros/article/Sugar-Land-Skeeters-Space-Cowboys-Astros-new-name-16787645.php https://www.silive.com/sports/2022/01/team-sources-edgardo-alfonzo-named-ferryhawks-inaugural-manager.htmlMusic CreditsIntro- Center Ring Outro- Take Me Out to the Ballgame by E’s Jammy Jam

Episode 151- "New Names. Same Faces" Show Notes

Episode 151- New Names, Same Faces
Recorded- January 28, 2022
Uploaded- January 29, 2022
Big changes to the extra inning rule in the Frontier League that the guys discuss. Then some changes in Rockland county and things become official on Staten Island. Tack on a first for the new Pioneer League and we have a great one for you today on the Indy Ball Report Podcast.Show StaffHost- Nick Firestone & Will ThompsonProducer- Nick FirestoneVideo/Audio Editor- Nick FirestoneWritten Content Editor- Nick FirestoneHead of Video/Audio Content- Nick FirestoneHead of Social Media and Web Content- Nick Firestone
RUNDOWNIntro- 00;00-01;15Frontier League EI Rule- 01;15-20;40NY Boulders news- 20;40-26;40SI Manager- 26;40-29;45Pioneer League news- 29;45-34;37Outro- 34;37-END
Sourceshttps://frontierleague.com/2022/01/26/maac-announces-clover-stadium-as-host-of-2022-baseball-championships/ https://frontierleague.com/2022/01/25/new-york-boulders-introduce-clover-stadium/ https://frontierleague.com/2022/01/24/sudden-death-baseball-coming-to-the-frontier-league/ https://ferryhawks.com/news/2022/1/27/edgardo-alfonzo-announced-as-first-manager-in-ferryhawks-history.aspx https://www.milb.com/pioneer/news/pioneer-baseball-league-and-ticketsmarter-announce-historic-naming-rights-agreem Music CreditsIntro- Center Ring Outro- Take Me Out to the Ballgame by E’s Jammy Jam

Episode 152- "Hodgepodge of Baseball" Show Notes

Episode 152- Hodgepodge of Baseball 
Recorded- February 4, 2022
Uploaded- February 5, 2022
We have more topics than PT Barnum’s museum this week! Nick and Will talk about the return of the ballpark pass in the Atlantic League, tryout news, another new team in Lake Country, numerous national articles, and of course our Indy Ball Hall of Fame discussion. So much to talk about this week on the Indy Ball Report podcast.Show StaffHost- Nick Firestone & Will ThompsonProducer- Nick FirestoneVideo/Audio Editor- Nick FirestoneWritten Content Editor- Nick FirestoneHead of Video/Audio Content- Nick FirestoneHead of Social Media and Web Content- Nick Firestone
RUNDOWNIntro- 00;00-01;30Ballpark Pass- 01;30-08;55Tryouts- 08;55-13;20Dockhounds roommate- 13;40-18;37Articles Discussion- 18;37-50;35Hall of Fame discussion- 50;35-01;10;35Outro- 01;10;35-END
Sourceshttps://frontierleague.com/2022/02/02/frontier-league-announces-2022-tryout-camp-draft/ https://www.atlanticleague.com/news/?article_id=1713 https://www.facebook.com/atlanticleague/videos/443762674147612/ https://theathletic.com/3100199/2022/02/02/after-seven-years-away-josh-sale-returns-to-baseball-with-a-big-picture-goal-of-helping-others/?source=twitterhq https://express.adobe.com/page/n3wDvUNFph16x/ https://www.kentucky.com/sports/article258021778.html https://www.milb.com/pioneer/news/rosie-aguilera-makes-history-as-northern-colorado-hailstorm-fc-and-owlz-team-pre https://www.espn.com/mlb/story/_/id/33144413/why-mlb-restructuring-minors-turned-mostly-better-expected https://theathletic.com/3080746/2022/01/26/whistlepigs-and-2-beers-minor-league-clubs-kicked-out-of-baseball-face-uncertain-future-liberation-in-exile/ http://www.dairylandcollegiateleague.com/view/dairylandcollegiateleague/home-of-the-dcl Music CreditsIntro- Center Ring Outro- Take Me Out to the Ballgame by E’s Jammy Jam

Episode 153- "Pioneer Press" Show Notes

Episode 153- Pioneer Press 
Recorded- February 7 & 11, 2022
Uploaded- February 12, 2022
The guys are back with big news from the world of managers in the way of hirings. That and a big interview with the head of the Pioneer League and the unveiling of a new team and brand. This plus much more from this week’s episode of the Indy Ball Report podcast.Show StaffHost- Nick Firestone & Will ThompsonGuest- Mike Shapiro (President of the Pioneer League)Producer- Nick FirestoneVideo/Audio Editor- Nick FirestoneWritten Content Editor- Nick FirestoneHead of Video/Audio Content- Nick FirestoneHead of Social Media and Web Content- Nick Firestone
RUNDOWNIntro- 00;00-01;44Tagert to the Giants- 01;44-08;21Billings new hire- 08;21-14;17Shapiro Interview- 14;17-1;10;00Staten Island Little League- 1;10;00-1;16;26Team KY branding- 1;16;26-01;22;00Empire State Greys- 01;22;00-01;25;34Outro- 01;25;34-END
Sourceshttps://frontierleague.com/2022/02/10/frontier-league-welcomes-empire-state-greys-for-2022-season/ https://thechicagodogs.com/tickets/2022packages/benefits/ https://railcatsbaseball.com/thank-you-tagert/ https://www.atlanticleague.com/news/?article_id=1715  https://ferryhawks.com/news/2022/2/9/baseball-staten-island-ferryhawks-announce-first-signing-in-team-history.aspx https://www.milb.com/pioneer/news/mustangs-name-jim-riggleman-club-manager  Music CreditsIntro- Center Ring Transition- Mountain DubOutro- Take Me Out to the Ballgame by E’s Jammy Jam

Episode 154- "Walking in the Hall" Show Notes

Episode 154- Walking in the Hall 
Recorded- February 18, 2022
Uploaded- February 19, 2022
This time we’re talking about another big manager hire in the Pioneer League and how this could be a trend. Then it’s a long conversation on what the first Indy Ball Hall of Fame ballot could look like.Show StaffHost- Nick Firestone & Will ThompsonProducer- Nick FirestoneVideo/Audio Editor- Nick FirestoneWritten Content Editor- Nick FirestoneHead of Video/Audio Content- Nick FirestoneHead of Social Media and Web Content- Nick Firestone
RUNDOWNIntro- 00;00-02;48Owls’ Manager- 02;48-09;27Hall of Fame discussion- 09;27-58;50Outro- 58;50-END
Sourceshttps://www.milb.com/pioneer/news/cory-snyder-announced-as-manager-of-the-northern-colorado-owlz Music CreditsIntro- Center Ring Outro- Take Me Out to the Ballgame by E’s Jammy Jam

Episode 155- "Go with the Flo" Show Notes

Episode 155- Go with the Flo 
Recorded- February 25, 2022
Uploaded- February 26, 2022
The first Ferryhawks have landed on Staten Island. We breakdown their impact on the club this year. Likewise, some personnel moves in the Frontier League and American Association are discussed. And the Frontier League has a new streaming home and Will isn’t happy about it.Show StaffHost- Nick Firestone & Will ThompsonProducer- Nick FirestoneVideo/Audio Editor- Nick FirestoneWritten Content Editor- Nick FirestoneHead of Video/Audio Content- Nick FirestoneHead of Social Media and Web Content- Nick Firestone
RUNDOWNIntro- 00;00-01;10Slammers Manager- 01;10-08;05Yalls General Manager- 08;05-10;30Frontier Streaming- 10;30-28;00Yang Signing- 28;00-34;40Staten Island Signings- 34;40-44;50Outro- 44;50-END
Sourceshttps://frontierleague.com/2022/02/24/frontier-league-and-flosports-announce-landmark-streaming-rights-agreement/ https://www.timesheraldonline.com/2022/02/23/vallejo-admirals-minor-league-team-searching-for-league-to-play/ https://www.instagram.com/p/CaXsSdeuM-X/ http://www.jolietslammers.com/news/frontier-league-s-joliet-slammers-hire-new-field-m https://www.atlanticleague.com/stats/transactions/ Music CreditsIntro- Center Ring Outro- Take Me Out to the Ballgame by E’s Jammy Jam

Episode 156- "Locked In, Not Out" Show Notes

Episode 156- Locked In, Not Out 
Recorded- March 4, 2022
Uploaded- March 5, 2022
There’s a lot going on this week in Indy Ball. The Frontier League has its site for the 2022 All Star Game. There’s a slew of hires from Gateway to Staten Island. Florence will be playing in a new place, kinda. And there’s a lockout in MLB but how will that affect Indy Ball? Find out this week on the Indy Ball Report podcast!Show StaffHost- Nick Firestone & Will ThompsonProducer- Nick FirestoneVideo/Audio Editor- Nick FirestoneWritten Content Editor- Nick FirestoneHead of Video/Audio Content- Nick FirestoneHead of Social Media and Web Content- Nick Firestone
RUNDOWNIntro- 00;00-01;30Washington ASG- 01;30-08;47 Florence naming rights- 08;47-13;38Staff hirings- 13;38-30;08Lockout talk- 30;08-51;00Outro- 51;00-END
Sourceshttps://frontierleague.com/2022/03/01/thomas-more-university-florence-yalls-a-match-made-in-baseball-heaven/ https://uspbl.com/uspbl-names-dana-schmitt-as-president/ https://frontierleague.com/2022/02/28/washington-wild-things-awarded-2022-frontier-league-all-star-game/ https://frontierleague.com/2022/03/01/kurt-ringkamp-promoted-to-gateway-gm/ https://railcatsbaseball.com/lamarr-rogers-named-new-railcats-manager/ https://twitter.com/RockersBaseball/status/1499053534754529299 https://twitter.com/FerryHawks/status/1499112702832263170Music CreditsIntro- Center Ring Outro- Take Me Out to the Ballgame by E’s Jammy Jam

Episode 157- "Peak March-cast" Show Notes

Episode 157- Peak March-cast 
Recorded- March 11, 2022
Uploaded- March 12, 2022
A slow week outside of Lincoln’s coaching staff being finalized so we’re looking at some minor news and then getting into some offseason team reviews. Then we get into some hijinx. Show StaffHost- Nick Firestone & Will ThompsonProducer- Nick FirestoneVideo/Audio Editor- Nick FirestoneWritten Content Editor- Nick FirestoneHead of Video/Audio Content- Nick FirestoneHead of Social Media and Web Content- Nick Firestone
RUNDOWNIntro- 00;00-03;20Lincoln Staff- 03;20-11;00 Misc.- 11;00-19;30Team Quick Looks- 19;30-42;45Outro- 42;45-END
Sourceshttps://saltdogs.com/dogs-finalize-coaching-staff-for-2022/ https://liducks.com/open-player-tryout-saturday-april-9th/ https://www.yorkrevolution.com/team/news-archive/?article_id=1396 https://www.kccougars.com/news/cougars-to-donate-5050-raffle-proceeds-to-ukrainian-world-congressMusic CreditsIntro- Center Ring Outro- Take Me Out to the Ballgame by E’s Jammy Jam

Episode 158- "New Rules in Town" Show Notes

Episode 158- New Rules in Town 
Recorded- March 18, 2022
Uploaded- March 19, 2022
We have new rules for the 2022 ALPB season and the guys give their thoughts on them and then there’s a new skipper in Grand Junction. Show StaffHost- Nick Firestone & Will ThompsonProducer- Nick FirestoneVideo/Audio Editor- Nick FirestoneWritten Content Editor- Nick FirestoneHead of Video/Audio Content- Nick FirestoneHead of Social Media and Web Content- Nick Firestone
RUNDOWNIntro- 00;00-01;55ALPB Rules- 01;55-22;51 Grand Junction Skipper- 22;51-34;30Outro- 34;30-END
Sourceshttps://grandjunctionrockies.prestosports.com/Articles/jenksnamedmanager https://www.atlanticleague.com/archive/newswire/index.html?article_id=1729 https://www.espn.com/mlb/story/_/id/33510179/mlb-tweaking-double-hook-dh-rules-trial-atlantic-league Music CreditsIntro- Center Ring Outro- Take Me Out to the Ballgame by E’s Jammy Jam

Episode 159- "Draft Day" Show Notes

Episode 159- Draft Day 
Recorded- March 25, 2022
Uploaded- March 26, 2022
The American Association ASG officially has a location and Lancaster has a coaching staff. The ALPB also held their league tryout and draft. We break it down here. Show StaffHost- Nick Firestone & Will ThompsonProducer- Nick FirestoneVideo/Audio Editor- Nick FirestoneWritten Content Editor- Nick FirestoneHead of Video/Audio Content- Nick FirestoneHead of Social Media and Web Content- Nick Firestone
RUNDOWNIntro- 00;00-02;30AAPB ASG- 02;30-08;50 Lancaster Coaching Staff- 08;50-15;45ALPB Draft- 15;45-27;07Outro- 27;07-END
Sourceshttps://www.atlanticleague.com/news/?article_id=1735 https://thechicagodogs.com/dogs-to-host-2022-american-association-all-star-game/ https://www.lancasterbarnstormers.com/barnstormers-announce-hitting-pitching-coach-signings/Music CreditsIntro- Center Ring Outro- Take Me Out to the Ballgame by E’s Jammy Jam

Episode 160- "Technology Brotha" Show Notes

Episode 160- Technology Brotha 
Recorded- March 31, 2022
Uploaded- April 2, 2022
The Pioneer has some exciting technology on the horizon and the way of baseball is changing across the minor leagues. Gastonia makes a new hire for a new position and a familiar face is back in the American Association. We hit you with the steel chair on this episode of the Indy Ball Report Podcast.Show StaffHost- Nick Firestone & Will ThompsonProducer- Nick FirestoneVideo/Audio Editor- Nick FirestoneWritten Content Editor- Nick FirestoneHead of Video/Audio Content- Nick FirestoneHead of Social Media and Web Content- Nick Firestone
RUNDOWNIntro- 00;00-02;15Pioneer League Tech Partnership- 02;15-13;55 Gastonia Staff Hiring- 13;55-18;35Wrestling Detour- 18;35-27;55AAPB Media- 27;55-34;20Outro- 34;20-END
Sourceshttps://www.pioneerleague.com/sports/bsb/20221st/releases/20220327x6z7dl https://www.pioneerleague.com/landing/PBL_App_Page https://www.gohoneyhunters.com/news/gastonia-honey-hunters-announce-new-director-of-operations https://aabaseball.com/american-association-insider-carter-woodiel-returns-for-2022-season/Music CreditsIntro- Center Ring Outro- Take Me Out to the Ballgame by E’s Jammy Jam

Episode 161- "Soaring High" Show Notes

Episode 161- Soaring High 
Recorded- April 8, 2022
Uploaded- April 9, 2022
We have a major barrier broken via Staten Island’s newest player and a major shift in the landscape of Sioux City’s roster via two key departures. Speaking of rosters, the Pioneer League has added some faces after their draft this past week and High Point has some impressive faces coming to camp. Is a mascot more important than a placeholder? Find out on this week’s episode of the Indy Ball Report!Show StaffHost- Nick Firestone & Will ThompsonProducer- Nick FirestoneVideo/Audio Editor- Nick FirestoneWritten Content Editor- Nick FirestoneHead of Video/Audio Content- Nick FirestoneHead of Social Media and Web Content- Nick Firestone
RUNDOWNIntro- 00;00-02;30Staten Island Signing- 02;30-12;45 Pioneer League Draft- 12;45-20;45Mascot Debate- 20;45-26;41High Point Camp Invitees- 26;41-32;17Sioux City Departures- 32;17-41;20Outro- 41;20-END
Sourceshttps://fantasy.espn.com/tournament-challenge-bracket/2022/en/group?groupID=4432074 https://www.highpointrockers.com/news_article/show/1219962 https://www.gfvoyagers.com/sports/bsb/20221st/releases/20220407inami6 https://www.xsbaseball.com/news/?article_id=2348 https://www.xsbaseball.com/news/?article_id=2347 https://www.facebook.com/PioneerBaseballLeague1939/videos/341564901289588/UzpfSTEwMjkzMzE2MTg5MDg0MzozNDU2MTQ5OTQyODkzMjQ/https://www.atlanticleague.com/news/?article_id=1744  https://www.ny1.com/nyc/all-boroughs/news/2022/04/08/staten-island-ferryhawks-kelsie-whitmore Music CreditsIntro- Center Ring Midroll- Elevator Music - FMAOutro- Take Me Out to the Ballgame by E’s Jammy Jam

Episode 162- "Building Up" Show Notes

Episode 162- Building Up 
Recorded- April 15, 2022
Uploaded- April 16, 2022
We have made it! The last show of the offseason is upon us. The guys get it going talking about Sioux Falls stadium renovations and the possibility of the ALPB landing in Massachusetts. The obligatory mascot discussion and some fun at the expense of the state of Montana is also included. Not to mention some more Pioneer League talk and hirings, plus news from another western league as well. A jammed back finale to the offseason on this episode of the Indy Ball Report Podcast!Show StaffHost- Nick Firestone & Will ThompsonProducer- Nick FirestoneVideo/Audio Editor- Nick FirestoneWritten Content Editor- Nick FirestoneHead of Video/Audio Content- Nick FirestoneHead of Social Media and Web Content- Nick Firestone
RUNDOWNIntro- 00;00-02;00Sioux Falls Stadium Renovations- 02;00-11;17 Mascot name- 11;17-16;10Pioneer League Draft- 16;10-21;30Billings talk- 21;30-30;47Staff hirings- 30;47-42;05Lowell Renovations- 42;05-01;00;15Outro- 01;00;15-END
Sourceshttps://www.dakotanewsnow.com/2022/04/12/canaries-new-turf-part-more-major-birdcage-upgrades/ https://www.pioneerleague.com/landing/Billings_-_ESPN- https://www.pioneerleague.com/PBL_Arizona_Tryouts https://www.milb.com/west-virginia-power/news/the-charleston-dirty-bird-has-been-named-dusty-by-the-fans https://www.boomersbaseball.com/news/archive/2022/1792/bennett-adds-medina-to-coaching-staff/ https://ballparkdigest.com/2022/04/14/high-funding-request-may-doom-lelacheur-park-upgrades/ https://www.digitaljournal.com/pr/mavericks-independent-baseball-league-signs-broadcast-deal-with-maybacks-global-ent-llc-to-jump-on-board-with-comfy-tv-and-iholyfield-tv-networks http://empirestategreys.com/uncategorized/gil-rondon-named-manager-of-the-greys/Music CreditsIntro- Center Ring Outro- Take Me Out to the Ballgame by E’s Jammy Jam

Episode 163- "Lights, Camera, Action!" Show Notes

Episode 163- Lights, Camera, Action
Recorded- April 22, 2022
Uploaded- April 23, 2022
It’s time for what you’ve all been waiting for. The Atlantic League preview is finally here! Nick and Will breakdown every team and division, giving you all the information you need to know about the 2022 Atlantic League season. Not to mention some predictions and a recap of the 2021 season too. Oh and we have news too. The Pioneer League is launching a new show with some controversial hosts and the Frontier League has a new partner. A lot happening this week on the Indy Ball Report Podcast.Show StaffHost- Nick Firestone & Will ThompsonProducer- Nick FirestoneVideo/Audio Editor- Nick FirestoneWritten Content Editor- Nick FirestoneHead of Video/Audio Content- Nick FirestoneHead of Social Media and Web Content- Nick Firestone
RUNDOWNIntro- 00;00-03;55Frontier League Partnership- 03;55-09;25Pioneer League Show- 09;25-23;13ALPB Preview- 23;13-02;08;25 Recap- 23;13-36;20 Offseason- 36;20-46;15 North Division- 46;15-01;32;41 Staten Island- 46;15-59;40 Lancaster- 59;40-01;12;45 York- 01;12;45-01;20;37 Southern Maryland- 01;20;37-01;28;32 Long Island- 01;28;32-01;32;41 South Division- 01;32;41-02;00;22 High Point- 01;32;41-01;38;39 Charleston- 01;38;39-01;44;40 Gastonia- 01;44;40-01;48;55 Lexington- 01;48;55-01;53;37 Wild Health- 01;53;37-02;00;22 Predictions/Conclusion- 02;00;22-02;08;25Outro- 02;08;25-END
Sourceshttps://frontierleague.com/2022/04/21/frontier-league-partners-with-baseballcloud-and-yakkertech-to-provide-player-analytics/ https://www.pioneerleague.com/landing/PBL_Roundup_Announcement Preview stats from baseball reference and rosters provided by teams/league transaction pages Further ALPB Rules discussion on Episode 158Music CreditsIntro- Center Ring Outro- Take Me Out to the Ballgame by E’s Jammy Jam

Episode 164- "A New Looking Frontier" Show Notes

Episode 164- A New Looking Frontier
Recorded- April 29, 2022
Uploaded- April 30, 2022
We have baseball to talk about again! For the first time in 2022 the guys are able to talk about regular season Atlantic League action. That means we’re talking about the Ferryhawks’ early struggles and Gastonia’s flaming hot start. Of course it was also a busy news week as well. Sioux City is feuding with the Explorers and it’s turning into a pain in the rear. The Frontier League had a busy week too and now looks a little bit different. We’ll explain on this episode of the Indy Ball Report podcast!Show StaffHost- Nick Firestone & Will ThompsonProducer- Nick FirestoneVideo/Audio Editor- Nick FirestoneWritten Content Editor- Nick FirestoneHead of Video/Audio Content- Nick FirestoneHead of Social Media and Web Content- Nick Firestone
RUNDOWNIntro- 00;00-03;15Frontier League Partnership- 03;15-24;10Pioneer League Show- 24;10-43;23ALPB Preview- 43;23-55;40Outro- 55;40-END
Sourceshttps://12ft.io/proxy?q=https%3A%2F%2Fsiouxcityjournal.com%2Fnews%2Flocal%2Fexplorers-owner-warns-baseball-team-may-leave-sioux-city-if-stadium-seats-arent-replaced%2Farticle_4fa4b101-b701-5617-a956-c2f8207e3180.html%3Futm_campaign%3Dsnd-autopilot%26utm_medium%3Dsocial%26utm_source%3Dfacebook_Sioux_City_Journal https://frontierleague.com/sports/bsb/2021-22/releases/20220426gv2cb2 https://frontierleague.com/sports/bsb/2021-22/releases/20220426qk1wk2 https://frontierleague.com/sports/bsb/2021-22/releases/20220427lllc8lMusic CreditsIntro- Center Ring Outro- Take Me Out to the Ballgame by E’s Jammy Jam

Episode 165- "An American Preview" Show Notes

Episode 165- An American Preview
Recorded- May 6, 2022
Uploaded- May 7, 2022
It’s American Association (AAPB) preview week! Nick and Will breakdown all the info you need to know from the 2021 season and offseason and then look at the rosters of each of the 12 teams to give you an idea of what’s in store for this year. All an intro discussion on the flaming hot teams in the Atlantic League and those teams in the Empire State that need to find their way still. A nearly 2 hour long show for you on this week’s episode of the Indy Ball Report podcast!
Show StaffHost- Nick Firestone & Will ThompsonProducer- Nick FirestoneVideo/Audio Editor- Nick FirestoneWritten Content Editor- Nick FirestoneHead of Video/Audio Content- Nick FirestoneHead of Social Media and Web Content- Nick Firestone
RUNDOWNIntro- 00;00-00;50ALPB this week- 00;50-23;30AAPB Preview- 23;30-01;41;35 2022 News/Info- 23;30-39;30 2021 Recap- 39;30-43;00 West Preview- 43;00-01;16;21 Fargo-Moorehead- 43;00-49;10 Kansas City- 49;10-56;36 Lincoln- 56;36-01;02;30 Sioux City- 01;02;30-01;07;20 Sioux Falls- 01;07;20-01;11;06 Winnipeg- 01;11;06-01;16;21 East Preview- 01;16;21-01;41;57 Chicago- 01;16;21-01;22;29 Cleburne- 01;22;29-01;25;49 Gary- 01;25;49-01;29;17 Kane County- 01;29;17-01;32;54 Lake Country- 01;32;54-01;37;07 Milwaukee- 01;37;07-01;41;57 Predictions- 01;41;57-01;49;35Outro- 01;49;35-END
Sourceshttps://www.argusleader.com/story/sports/minor-league/canaries/2022/05/04/sioux-falls-canaries-schedule-sf-stadium-changes-menu-food/9585207002/ 
http://baseball.pointstreak.com/stats.html?leagueid=193&seasonid=32942 
http://baseball.pointstreak.com/teamlist.html?leagueid=193&seasonid=33290 
Music CreditsIntro- Center Ring Outro- Take Me Out to the Ballgame by E’s Jammy Jam

Episode 166- "Onto New Frontiers" Show Notes

Episode 166- Onto New Frontiers
Recorded- May 13, 2022
Uploaded- May 14, 2022
It’s time for the 3rd preview and it’s the Frontier League’s turn! Nick and Will breakdown the offseason and outlook for each of the league’s 16 teams. There’s also AAPB opening day and the past week in the ALPB to discuss, including issues over in Staten Island. And a big signing in Indy Ball. You won’t want to miss this episode of the Indy Ball Report podcast!Show StaffHost- Nick Firestone & Will ThompsonProducer- Nick FirestoneVideo/Audio Editor- Nick FirestoneWritten Content Editor- Nick FirestoneHead of Video/Audio Content- Nick FirestoneHead of Social Media and Web Content- Nick Firestone
RUNDOWNIntro- 00;00-01;48Krause dismissal- 01;48-13;00ALPB this week- 13;00-23;10FL Preview- 23;10-01;41;35Overview- 23;10-25;30Extra Innings- 25;30-32;10Playoffs- 32;10-33;45Teams/Divisions- 33;45-35;352022 News/Info- 35;35-38;30 2021 Recap- 38;30-42;15 East Preview- 42;15-01;14;05 Sussex County- 42;15-46;30 Empire State- 46;30-49;00 NJ- 49;00-53;05 NY- 53;05-57;10 Ottawa- 57;10-01;00;55 Quebec- 01;00;55-01;04;45 TR- 01;04;45-01;08;20 TC- 01;08;20-01;14;05 West Preview- 01;14;05-01;40;50 Evansville- 01;14;05-01;18;35 Florence- 01;18;35-01;21;50 Gateway- 01;21;50-01;25;15 Joliet- 01;25;15-01;27;55 Lake Erie- 01;27;55-01;31;10 Schaumburg- 01;31;10-01;35;03 Washington- 01;35;03-01;38;13 Windy City- 01;38;13-01;41;50 Predictions- 01;41;50-01;47;00Outro- 01;47;00-END
Sourceshttps://www.frontierleague.com/sports/bsb/2021-22/releases/20220506kiiszd https://www.silive.com/ferryhawks/2022/05/i-had-no-choice-but-to-leave-islander-kevin-krause-responds-to-his-release-by-the-staten-island-ferryhawks.html https://www.frontierleague.com/sports/bsb/2021-22/releases/20220513k2rfsp
https://www.espn.com/mlb/story/_/id/33910541/kumar-rocker-new-york-mets-2021-first-round-pick-sign-joins-independent-tri-city 
Additional info on the frontier league in the below episodes
https://www.podomatic.com/podcasts/indyballreport/episodes/2022-04-30T09_22_14-07_00 
https://www.podomatic.com/podcasts/indyballreport/episodes/2022-03-05T09_57_52-08_00 
https://www.podomatic.com/podcasts/indyballreport/episodes/2022-02-26T09_37_15-08_00 
https://www.podomatic.com/podcasts/indyballreport/episodes/2022-02-12T09_39_22-08_00 
https://www.podomatic.com/podcasts/indyballreport/episodes/2022-01-29T11_57_18-08_00 
https://www.podomatic.com/podcasts/indyballreport/episodes/2021-12-18T10_18_22-08_00 
https://www.podomatic.com/podcasts/indyballreport/episodes/2021-12-04T08_23_37-08_00 Music CreditsIntro- Center Ring Outro- Take Me Out to the Ballgame by E’s Jammy Jam

Episode 167- "An Atlantic League Roundtable" Show Notes

Episode 167- An Atlantic League Roundtable
Recorded- May 14, 2022
Uploaded- May 21, 2022
With Nick away unconventional methods were needed. Hence the gang brought in reinforcements in the form of Ryan from ALPB Roundup to help hold court on everything happening in the league thus far in the season.
Show StaffHost- Nick Firestone & Will ThompsonGuest- Ryan (ALPB Roundup)Producer- Nick FirestoneVideo/Audio Editor- Nick FirestoneWritten Content Editor- Nick FirestoneHead of Video/Audio Content- Nick FirestoneHead of Social Media and Web Content- Nick Firestone
RUNDOWNIntro- 00;00-06;30Ryan’s Roundtable- 06;30-01;39;30Outro- 01;39;30-END
SourcesOriginal reporting and ALPB stats pageMusic CreditsIntro- Center Ring Outro- Take Me Out to the Ballgame by E’s Jammy Jam

Episode 168- "Trouble in the East, Action in the West" Show Notes

Episode 168- Trouble in the East, Action in the West
Recorded- May 28, 2022
Uploaded- May 28, 2022
Everyone is back from their vacation’s and it’s a good thing because we have a big week. There’s some controversy brewing out in the ALPB and the Frontier League is starting to take shape. Likewise, it’s getting late early in the ALPB as the divisional races are starting to settle. The American Association had some surprises for us as they're a tenth of the way home. And of course we have our final league preview this week for the Pioneer League. A lot happened, so you won’t want to miss this episode of the Indy Ball Report podcast!
Show StaffHost- Nick Firestone & Will ThompsonProducer- Nick FirestoneVideo/Audio Editor- Nick FirestoneWritten Content Editor- Nick FirestoneHead of Video/Audio Content- Nick FirestoneHead of Social Media and Web Content- Nick Firestone
RUNDOWNIntro- 00;00-01;40ALPB Talk- 01;40-19;05Frontier Talk- 19;05-29;00AAPB Talk- 29;00-39;48Pioneer League Preview- 39;48-01;17;45 General Info- 43;00-47;26 Teams/Division- 47;26-48;25 New for 22- 48;25-51;20 Recap of 21- 51;20-53;00 Team Previews- 53;00-01;14;25 North- 53;00-01;03;16 Billings- 53;00-55;11 Glacier- 55;11-57;20 Great Falls- 57;20-59;17 Idaho Falls- 59;17-01;02;04 Missoula- 01;02;04-01;03;16 South- 01;03;16-01;14;25 Boise- 01;03;16- 01;05;22 Grand Junction- 01;05;22-01;07;40 Northern Colorado- 01;07;40-01;10;34 Ogden- 01;10;34-01;12;11 Rocky Mountain- 01;12;11-01;14;25 Predictions- 01;14;25-01;17;45Outro- 01;17;45-END
Sourceshttps://twitter.com/dirtybirdscwv/status/1528874634627936256 
https://twitter.com/keepcreepinon/status/1528836608342036482 
See following episodes for more info on the pioneer league
https://www.podomatic.com/podcasts/indyballreport/episodes/2022-04-02T06_00_00-07_00  
https://www.podomatic.com/podcasts/indyballreport/episodes/2022-04-23T09_13_52-07_00 
https://www.podomatic.com/podcasts/indyballreport/episodes/2022-02-12T09_39_22-08_00 
Stats from office league pages and baseball referenceMusic CreditsIntro- Center Ring Outro- Take Me Out to the Ballgame by E’s Jammy Jam

Episode 169- "This Is A Baseball Show" Show Notes

Episode 169- This Is A Baseball Show
Recorded- June 3, 2022
Uploaded- June 4, 2022
It’s the first week of full baseball talk as the guys are all here to break down the early action in the American Association, Atlantic League, and Frontier League. Also, bad takes are exposed and a big interview announcement to boot.
Show StaffHost- Nick Firestone & Will ThompsonProducer- Nick FirestoneVideo/Audio Editor- Nick FirestoneWritten Content Editor- Nick FirestoneHead of Video/Audio Content- Nick FirestoneHead of Social Media and Web Content- Nick Firestone
RUNDOWNIntro- 00;00-04;50AAPB Talk- 04;50-24;50Frontier Talk- 24;50-41;30ALPB Talk- 41;30-57;10Outro- 57;10-END
SourcesStats and Info from leagues’ websiteMusic CreditsIntro- Center Ring Outro- Take Me Out to the Ballgame by E’s Jammy Jam

Episode 170- "Only You Can Prevent Infield Fires" Show Notes

Episode 170- Only You Can Prevent Infield Fires
Recorded- June 9,10, 2022 (interview, show)
Uploaded- June 11, 2022
Well it’s certainly been a week in Indy Ball. We have a war of words for the top spot in all of Indy Ball and enough ALPB drama to fill a high school arts department. Including a legendary set of circumstances, an issue with odd numbers, and a toasty situation in Southern Maryland. We speak with Luther College hitting coach and former AAPB outfielder Alex Boxwell on his retirement and handling anxiety in baseball. Also, Kumar Rocker made his professional debut for Tri-City. Follow us as we satisfy your burning passion for Indy Ball talk this week of the Indy Ball Report podcast.
Show StaffHost- Nick Firestone & Will ThompsonGuest- Alex BoxwellProducer- Nick FirestoneVideo/Audio Editor- Nick FirestoneWritten Content Editor- Nick FirestoneHead of Video/Audio Content- Nick FirestoneHead of Social Media and Web Content- Nick Firestone
RUNDOWNIntro- 00;00-02;04Interview- 02;04-35;00Interview Talk- 35;00-40;50ALPB Talk- 40;50-52;30AAPB Talk- 52;30-59;14Frontier Talk- 59;14-01;02;45Outro- 01;02;45-END
Sourceshttps://youtu.be/yxix55hu2-Qhttps://www.instagram.com/reel/CemPy_QlB2Q/?igshid=YmMyMTA2M2Y=https://twitter.com/AA_Baseball/status/1534195983319449603?t=-_hlrzRx-_Xvku7_JuIRdQ&s=19https://www.espn.com/mlb/story/_/id/34038526/former-vanderbilt-star-new-york-mets-first-round-pick-kumar-rocker-back-mound-minorshttps://twitter.com/sickickskeeter/status/1534638117495443457?t=yiFaQ_5ZhsJMk7poLNbctg&s=19https://twitter.com/dirtybirdscwv/status/1534246481078657025 https://twitter.com/GeoffPontesBA/status/1533289111406137344 https://www.milb.com/tri-city-valleycats/news/recap-6-4-x9294 Music CreditsIntro- Center Ring Transition- Mountain DubOutro- Take Me Out to the Ballgame by E’s Jammy Jam

Episode 171- "Change of Pace" Show Notes

Episode 171- Change of Pace
Recorded- June 17, 2022
Uploaded- June 18, 2022
We have a host swap this week. Will is out for the week and Ryan from ALPB Roundup fills in. We talk about ALPB (Duh), AAPB, Frontier League, and Pioneer League baseball. 
Show StaffHost- Nick FirestoneGuest- Ryan SchwalmProducer- Nick FirestoneVideo/Audio Editor- Nick FirestoneWritten Content Editor- Nick FirestoneHead of Video/Audio Content- Nick FirestoneHead of Social Media and Web Content- Nick Firestone
RUNDOWNIntro- 00;00-07;04ALPB Talk- 07;04-32;15AAPB Talk- 32;15-40;15Frontier Talk- 40;15-52;45Pioneer Talk- 52;45-57;40Outro- 57;40-END
SourcesStats from ALPB Roundup Twitter and league websites
Music CreditsIntro- Center Ring Outro- Take Me Out to the Ballgame by E’s Jammy Jam

Episode 172- "Grey Skies Above" Show Notes

Episode 171- Grey Skies Above
Recorded- June 23, 2022
Uploaded- June 25, 2022
Will returns! We’re talk about hot teams, cold teams, and whatever the Empire State Greys are. Also controversy in Florence and history in Fargo, alongside massive changes in the Rockies. A lot of excitement this week on the Indy Ball Report!
Show StaffHost- Nick Firestone & Will ThompsonProducer- Nick FirestoneVideo/Audio Editor- Nick FirestoneWritten Content Editor- Nick FirestoneHead of Video/Audio Content- Nick FirestoneHead of Social Media and Web Content- Nick Firestone
RUNDOWNIntro- 00;00-02;25Empire State- 02;25-17;15McGovern’s Record- 17;15-22;35Florence Suspension- 22;35-30;40Vibes Changes- 30;40-38;11Hot n’ Not- 38;11-01;10;30Outro- 01;10;30-END
Sources https://www.frontierleague.com/information/Team_Pages/teampage-empire/Empire_State_Greys_Schedule 
https://twitter.com/scott_bush/status/1539973084030959616
https://twitter.com/Yarbs221/status/1539737721807290372
https://twitter.com/florence_yalls/status/1539718164518473730
https://aabaseball.com/kevin-mcgovern-breaks-record-in-american-association-history/
https://www.inforum.com/sports/pro/redhawks-pitcher-mcgovern-adds-to-his-american-association-baseball-achievement-treasure-trove
https://www.kvrr.com/2022/06/22/redhawks-pitcher-kevin-mcgovern-adds-to-already-impressive-american-association-resume-01/
https://www.vibesbaseball.com/sports/bsb/20221st/releases/20220621p9zkmz 
https://www.vibesbaseball.com/sports/bsb/20221st/releases/20220621pcbij0
https://www.vibesbaseball.com/sports/bsb/20221st/releases/20220621nwm5bp
Music CreditsIntro- Center Ring Outro- Take Me Out to the Ballgame by E’s Jammy Jam

Episode 173- "It Has Happened" Show Notes

Episode 173- It Has Happened
Recorded- July 1, 2022
Uploaded- July 2, 2022
The American Associations named their All-Star rosters this week and the impossible has finally happened for the Greys.
Show StaffHost- Nick Firestone & Will ThompsonProducer- Nick FirestoneVideo/Audio Editor- Nick FirestoneWritten Content Editor- Nick FirestoneHead of Video/Audio Content- Nick FirestoneHead of Social Media and Web Content- Nick Firestone
RUNDOWNIntro- 00;00-03;30AAPB All Stars- 03;30-29;30Empire State- 29;30-52;30ALPB Divisions- 52;30-01;00;00Outro- 01;00;10-END
Sources Stats from league websites
https://aabaseball.com/2022-american-association-all-star-starters/
https://aabaseball.com/2022-american-association-all-star-pitchers-and-reserve-players/ 
Music CreditsIntro- Center Ring Outro- Take Me Out to the Ballgame by E’s Jammy Jam

Episode 174- "Bould Turn of Events" Show Notes

Episode 174- Bould Turn of Events
Recorded- July 8, 2022
Uploaded- July 9, 2022
There are big moves around Indy Ball. In the Frontier, the Boulders are charging in the East division and Y’alls may be done in the west. Over in the Association, Milwaukee is a crossroad in their season. And the 2nd half is under way in the ALPB. A lot going on this week on the Indy Ball Report.
Show StaffHost- Nick Firestone & Will ThompsonProducer- Nick FirestoneVideo/Audio Editor- Nick FirestoneWritten Content Editor- Nick FirestoneHead of Video/Audio Content- Nick FirestoneHead of Social Media and Web Content- Nick Firestone
RUNDOWNIntro- 0;00-02;05Frontier League- 02;05-21;55AAPB- 21;55-35;00ALPB- 35;00-44;00Outro- 44;00-END
Sources Stats from league websites
Music CreditsIntro- Center Ring Outro- Take Me Out to the Ballgame by E’s Jammy Jam

Episode 175- "One Shoe Over the Line" Show Notes

Episode 175- One Shoe Over the Line
Recorded- July 15, 2022
Uploaded- July 16, 2022
We have a shoe throwing incident to discuss and all-star fever is in full swing this week in Indy Ball.  We also saw a 16 year old record fall and a new Hall of Fame established as well. All this and more on this week's episode of the Indy Ball Report Podcast.
Show StaffHost- Nick Firestone & Will ThompsonProducer- Nick FirestoneVideo/Audio Editor- Nick FirestoneWritten Content Editor- Nick FirestoneHead of Video/Audio Content- Nick FirestoneHead of Social Media and Web Content- Nick Firestone
RUNDOWNIntro- 0;00-01;05Umpire Show Toss- 01;05-18;10ALPB All Stars- 18;10-22;20ALPB- 22;20-29;30Frontier League All Stars- 29;30-42;20Dawson’s Record- 42;20-52;12AAPB HoF- 52;12-01;02;15AAPB All Star Game- 01;02;15-01;05;30AAPB- 01;05;30-01;10;08Outro- 01;10;08-END
Sourceshttps://www.frontierleague.com/sports/bsb/2021-22/releases/20220711gccuzw https://www.boomersbaseball.com/news/archive/2022/1864/dawson-sets-record-as-boomers-pull-away/ https://www.atlanticleague.com/news/?article_id=1905 https://aabaseball.com/henry-stars-as-west-tops-east-at-american-association-all-star-game/ https://aabaseball.com/american-association-to-establish-hall-of-fame/https://twitter.com/BRWalkoff/status/1548053010156122114?s=20&t=kjEUiKo7X39ECfXsyHsPlw 
Stats from league websites
Music CreditsIntro- Center Ring Outro- Take Me Out to the Ballgame by E’s Jammy Jam

Episode 176- "Rocking With The Rangers" Show Notes

Episode 176- Rocking With The Rangers
Recorded- July 20, 2022
Uploaded- July 23, 2022
Kumar Rocker has been drafted and where has caught us by surprise, we breakdown his case and the future in the Frontier League. Also, we have some red hot teams and a settling up that need to be discussed.
Show StaffHost- Nick Firestone & Will ThompsonProducer- Nick FirestoneVideo/Audio Editor- Nick FirestoneWritten Content Editor- Nick FirestoneHead of Video/Audio Content- Nick FirestoneHead of Social Media and Web Content- Nick Firestone
RUNDOWNIntro- 0;00-01;30Kumar Rocker- 01;30-20;30Frontier ASG- 20;30-23;10Frontier- 23;10-32;30AAPB- 32;30-44;57ALPB- 44;57-01;00;16Outro- 01;00;16-END
Sourceshttps://www.frontierleague.com/sports/bsb/2021-22/releases/20220718fndsq0 
Stats from league websites
Music CreditsIntro- Center Ring Outro- Take Me Out to the Ballgame by E’s Jammy Jam

Episode 177- "Halfway To Home" Show Notes

Episode 177- Halfway To Home
Recorded- July 30, 2022
Uploaded- July 30, 2022
The guys recorded a special Saturday session to get you prepped for the final half of the Indy Ball season with a look at the big 3 leagues.
Show StaffHost- Nick Firestone & Will ThompsonProducer- Nick FirestoneVideo/Audio Editor- Nick FirestoneWritten Content Editor- Nick FirestoneHead of Video/Audio Content- Nick FirestoneHead of Social Media and Web Content- Nick Firestone
RUNDOWNIntro- 0;00-01;20Frontier- 1;20-26;15AAPB- 26;15-34;45ALPB- 34;45-46;20Outro- 46;20-END
SourcesStats from league websites
Music CreditsIntro- Center Ring Outro- Take Me Out to the Ballgame by E’s Jammy Jam

Episode 178- "I Newsome-thing About a Haberdashery" Show Notes

Episode 178- I Newsome-thing About a Haberdashery
Recorded- August 6, 2022
Uploaded- August 6, 2022
We’re talking about all 4 partner leagues this week. Quebec shows that they do bleed and the sharks are closing in. The Pioneer League second half is gaining steam and their hidden gems come to light. The Association comes to fight to their finish line and the Atlantic League it Lancaster that’s Barnstormin' the top of North. 
Show StaffHost- Nick Firestone & Will ThompsonProducer- Nick FirestoneVideo/Audio Editor- Nick FirestoneWritten Content Editor- Nick FirestoneHead of Video/Audio Content- Nick FirestoneHead of Social Media and Web Content- Nick Firestone
RUNDOWNIntro- 0;00-02;00Frontier- 2;00-19;50Pioneer- 19;50-32;30AAPB- 32;30-42;00ALPB- 42;00-48;50Outro- 48;50-END
SourcesStats from league websites
https://paddleheads.milbstore.com/collections/all-caps/products/missoula-timberjacks-official-on-field-timberjacks-cap 
Music CreditsIntro- Center Ring Outro- Take Me Out to the Ballgame by E’s Jammy Jam

Episode 179- "Flying Fish" Show Notes

Episode 179- Flying Fish
Recorded- August 13, 2022
Uploaded- August 13, 2022
The Frontier League’s East Division is heating up with under 2 dozen games left and playoff spots still wide open. Washington accomplished a major franchise milestone and an ALPB alum did as well. Speaking of the ALPB, there’s news on their Hagerstown expansion and playoff race. The AAPB is becoming settled except for the West Division. And the Pioneer League has history too. All this and more on this week’s episode of the Indy Ball Report Podcast!
Show StaffHost- Nick Firestone & Will ThompsonProducer- Nick FirestoneVideo/Audio Editor- Nick FirestoneWritten Content Editor- Nick FirestoneHead of Video/Audio Content- Nick FirestoneHead of Social Media and Web Content- Nick Firestone
RUNDOWNIntro- 0;00-01;41Washington Milestone- 01;41-5;30Frontier- 05;30-27;50AAPB- 27;50-41;48Pioneer- 41;48-45;05ALPB News- 45;05-56;35ALPB- 56;35-01;03;30Outro- 01;03;30-END
SourcesStats from league websites and baseball-reference.com 
https://ballparkdigest.com/2022/08/11/new-hagerstown-ballpark-now-planned-for-2024/ 
https://www.frontierleague.com/sports/bsb/2021-22/releases/202208132sl5fq 
https://www.cbssports.com/mlb/news/after-10-years-in-minors-wynton-bernard-debuts-for-rockies-with-hit-stolen-base-and-run-scored/ 
Music CreditsIntro- Center Ring Outro- Take Me Out to the Ballgame by E’s Jammy Jam

Episode 180- "Nobody Goes There Anymore; It's Too Crowded" Show Notes

Episode 180- Nobody Goes There Anymore; It’s Too Crowded
Recorded- August 19, 2022
Uploaded- August 20, 2022
The Jackals are moving out of the only place they’ve ever called home and we have the inside scoop on the place they’ll be moving to in 2023. The Frontier League’s transaction deadline has come and gone as the playoff races enter the final turn. Who comes out on top? We tell you what we think about it and the American Association’s playoff race as well on this week’s episode of the Indy Ball Report podcast!
Show StaffHost- Nick Firestone & Will ThompsonProducer- Nick FirestoneVideo/Audio Editor- Nick FirestoneWritten Content Editor- Nick FirestoneHead of Video/Audio Content- Nick FirestoneHead of Social Media and Web Content- Nick Firestone
RUNDOWNIntro- 0;00-01;44Jackals moving- 01;44-35;10Frontier League- 35;10-55;50American Association- 55;50-01;05;10Outro- 01;05;10-END
SourcesStats from league websites and baseball-reference.com
Jackals' Statement
https://ballparkdigest.com/2021/06/08/financing-finalized-for-hinchliffe-stadium-renovations/ 
https://www.fox5ny.com/news/hinchliffe-stadium-renovation 
https://www.youtube.com/watch?app=desktop&v=-MR6LoVU7Lg 
https://www.frontierleague.com/information/Transactions/index 
https://www.frontierleague.com/sports/bsb/2021-22/standings 
Music CreditsIntro- Center Ring Outro- Take Me Out to the Ballgame by E’s Jammy Jam

Episode 181- "It Ain't Over Till It's Over" Show Notes

Episode 181- It Ain’t Over Till It’s Over
Recorded- August 26, 2022
Uploaded- August 27, 2022
The Jackals' time at Yogi Berra Stadium has come to end. We’ll look back at the stadium they called home for 25 year and what that final gameday was like. Also, we’re looking at playoff races, a new team coming to an old market, and a very interesting giveaway in Charleston.
Show StaffHost- Nick Firestone & Will ThompsonProducer- Nick FirestoneVideo/Audio Editor- Nick FirestoneWritten Content Editor- Nick FirestoneHead of Video/Audio Content- Nick FirestoneHead of Social Media and Web Content- Nick Firestone
RUNDOWNIntro- 0;00-01;10Yogi Berra Stadium Done- 01;10-31;20Frontier League- 31;20-42;08Rent One Park tenant- 42;08-45;21American Association- 45;21-59;00Atlantic League- 59;00-01;08;34Outro- 01;08;34-END
SourcesStats from league websites and baseball-reference.com
https://www.oursportscentral.com/services/releases/boulders-finish-off-series-sweep-of-jackals/n-5874503 
https://www.kfvs12.com/2022/08/24/rent-one-park-joins-prospect-league/ 
https://twitter.com/dirtybirdscwv/status/1562979003161800705?ref_src=twsrc%5Egoogle%7Ctwcamp%5Eserp%7Ctwgr%5Etweet 

Music CreditsIntro- Center Ring Outro- Take Me Out to the Ballgame by E’s Jammy Jam

Episode 182- "Smoke Em If You Got Em" Show Notes

Episode 182- Smoke ‘Em If You Got ‘Em It
Recorded- September 2, 2022
Uploaded- September 3, 2022
We have a big show this week. There’s a playoff race in all 4 partner leagues and 3 of those seasons are into the final stretch. We have more drama in Tri-City involving the usual suspects and some disturbing news out of Lexington.
Show StaffHost- Nick Firestone & Will ThompsonProducer- Nick FirestoneVideo/Audio Editor- Nick FirestoneWritten Content Editor- Nick FirestoneHead of Video/Audio Content- Nick FirestoneHead of Social Media and Web Content- Nick Firestone
RUNDOWNIntro- 0;00-01;30Frontier League- 01;30-21;10Frontier League Awards/’Cats-Miners Drama- 21;10-46;30American Association- 46;30-01;03;25Pioneer League- 01;03;25-01;05;00Lexington Letter/Atlantic League- 01;05;00-01;25;30Outro- 01;25;30-END
SourcesStats from league websites and baseball-reference.com
https://twitter.com/LexingtonLegend/status/1563600061031858181/photo/1
https://www.lex18.com/news/fan-shares-security-concerns-after-shooting-at-wild-health-field
https://www.timesunion.com/sports/article/ValleyCats-lose-latest-chapter-in-feud-with-17414341.php?utm_campaign=CMS%20Sharing%20Tools%20(Premium)&utm_source=t.co&utm_medium=referral 
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=_qp-DtD8AkE&feature=youtu.be https://twitter.com/ALPBroundup/status/1565680226675335168 https://www.wkyt.com/2022/08/30/heartbreaking-lexington-legends-president-reacts-shooting-near-ballpark/ https://www.nbcnews.com/news/us-news/7-people-shot-lexington-legends-baseball-stadium-police-said-rcna45122 https://aabaseball.com/aapb-high-leverage-with-carter-woodiel/
Music CreditsIntro- Center Ring Outro- Take Me Out to the Ballgame by E’s Jammy Jam

Episode 183- "Lights Out" Show Notes

Episode 183- Lights Out
Recorded- September 10, 2022
Uploaded- September 10, 2022
It’s the start of playoffs in Indy Ball and we have to talk about the wild card week that’s lived up to its name. Plus a no hitter from last week, new rules, and everything else in the world of Indy Ball.
Show StaffHost- Nick Firestone & Will ThompsonProducer- Nick FirestoneVideo/Audio Editor- Nick FirestoneWritten Content Editor- Nick FirestoneHead of Video/Audio Content- Nick FirestoneHead of Social Media and Web Content- Nick Firestone
RUNDOWNIntro- 0;00-01;40No hitter- 01;40-10;10Frontier League Wild Card- 10;10-31;35Frontier League Divisional Round- 31;35-48;05American Association Wild Card- 48;05-01;09;00American Association Award- 01;09;00-01;16;10Pioneer League- 01;16;10-01;20;30MLB Rules- 01;20;30-01;33;20Atlantic League- 01;33;20-01;39;40Outro- 01;39;40-END
SourcesStats from league websites and baseball-reference.com
https://www.frontierleague.com/sports/bsb/2021-22/boxscores/20220902_90fc.xml https://www.frontierleague.com/sports/bsb/2021-22/boxscores/20220907_t7ej.xml https://www.frontierleague.com/sports/bsb/2021-22/boxscores/20220907_0rxs.xml https://twitter.com/MLB/status/1568281528051941377?ref_src=twsrc%5Egoogle%7Ctwcamp%5Eserp%7Ctwgr%5Etweet  https://aabaseball.com/2022-american-association-postseason-all-stars/ https://twitter.com/AA_Baseball/status/1567953593956802562 https://twitter.com/AA_Baseball/status/1567952330439491587 https://twitter.com/AA_Baseball/status/1567954532440899585 https://twitter.com/CRRBaseball/status/1567954880358240258  https://twitter.com/AA_Baseball/status/1568313966946033674 https://www.pioneerleague.com/Frito_Lay
Music CreditsIntro- Center Ring Outro- Take Me Out to the Ballgame by E’s Jammy Jam

Episode 184- "Championship Weekend" Show Notes

Episode 184- Championship Weekend
Recorded- September 16, 2022
Uploaded- September 17, 2022 (YT Edition) and September 24, 2022
It’s been a long week away from the field but on it was something else. There’s playoffs in all four partner leagues and three championship games to look at this week. Not to mention, the Jackals confirmed what we already knew. You’ll need to hear this episode of the Indy Ball Report Podcast!
Show StaffHost- Nick Firestone & Will ThompsonProducer- Nick FirestoneVideo/Audio Editor- Nick FirestoneWritten Content Editor- Nick FirestoneHead of Video/Audio Content- Nick FirestoneHead of Social Media and Web Content- Nick Firestone
RUNDOWNIntro- 0;00-02;00Jackals New Home- 02;00-21;00Frontier League Playoffs- 21;00-56;15American Association Playoffs- 56;15-01;24;22Pioneer League Playoffs- 01;24;22-01;28;30Atlantic League End of Year- 01;28;30-01;35;30Outro- 01;35;30-END
SourcesStats from league websites and baseball-reference.com
https://www.mlb.com/news/new-jersey-jackals-announce-move-to-hinchliffe-stadium https://ballparkdigest.com/2022/09/14/jackals-announce-move-to-hinchliffe-stadium-for-2023/ https://www.facebook.com/jackalsbaseball/videos/1240017833500359 
Music CreditsIntro- Center Ring Outro- Take Me Out to the Ballgame by E’s Jammy Jam

Episode 185- "Fly High" Show Notes

Episode 185- Fly High
Recorded- September 24, 2022
Uploaded- September 26, 2022
The guys talk about championships in 3 leagues and the playoffs in 1 other league.
Show StaffHost- Nick Firestone & Will ThompsonProducer- Nick FirestoneVideo/Audio Editor- Nick FirestoneWritten Content Editor- Nick FirestoneHead of Video/Audio Content- Nick FirestoneHead of Social Media and Web Content- Nick Firestone
RUNDOWNIntro- 0;00-02;00Frontier League Championship- 02;00-17;32Pioneer League Championship- 17;32-30;18American Association Championship- 30;18-01;02;51Atlantic League Playoffs- 01;02;51-01;10;30Outro- 01;10;30-END
SourcesStats from league websites and baseball-reference.com
https://www.yorkrevolution.com/team/news-archive/?article_id=1668 Music CreditsIntro- Center Ring Outro- Take Me Out to the Ballgame by E’s Jammy Jam

Episode 186- "Barn Blitz" Show Notes

Episode 186- Barn Blitz
Recorded- October 1, 2022
Uploaded- October 1, 2022
The Indy Ball season is done and we have a champion in the Atlantic League! We’ll look at the ALPB playoffs as a whole plus end of season awards. Not to mention some manager news as well.
Show StaffHost- Nick Firestone & Will ThompsonProducer- Nick FirestoneVideo/Audio Editor- Nick FirestoneWritten Content Editor- Nick FirestoneHead of Video/Audio Content- Nick FirestoneHead of Social Media and Web Content- Nick Firestone
RUNDOWNIntro- 0;00-04;00Atlantic League Semis- 04;00-26;17Atlantic League Finals- 29;33-51;05Atlantic League Awards- 51;05-57;20Manager Talk- 57;05-01;04;45Outro- 01;04;45-END
SourcesStats from league websites and baseball-reference.com
https://www.yorkrevolution.com/team/news-archive/?article_id=1668 
https://www.atlanticleague.com/archive/newswire/index.html?article_id=2044 
https://www.atlanticleague.com/archive/newswire/index.html?article_id=2047 
https://www.atlanticleague.com/archive/newswire/index.html?article_id=2049 Music CreditsIntro- Center Ring Outro- Take Me Out to the Ballgame by E’s Jammy Jam

Episode 187- "Scheduled For Release" Show Notes

Episode 187- Scheduled For Release
Recorded- October 6, 2022
Uploaded- October 8, 2022
We have our first offseason show in 6 months and the guys are having some fun with it. There’s a slew of schedule releases and some offseason awards in the Atlantic League. Lake Erie also names their manager and we have some Banana Ball to talk about.
Show StaffHost- Nick Firestone & Will ThompsonProducer- Nick FirestoneVideo/Audio Editor- Nick FirestoneWritten Content Editor- Nick FirestoneHead of Video/Audio Content- Nick FirestoneHead of Social Media and Web Content- Nick Firestone
RUNDOWNIntro- 0;00-01;15Frontier League Schedule Release- 01;15-16;50Lake Erie Manager Announcement- 16;50-22;20USPBL Schedule- 22;20-27;35Atlantic League Award- 32;00-42;02Banana Ball- 42;02-49;00Outro- 51;12-END
SourcesStats from league websites and baseball-reference.com
https://www.frontierleague.com/sports/bsb/2021-22/releases/20221003g2r9lw 
https://www.frontierleague.com/sports/bsb/2021-22/releases/20221006fanlmk 
https://uspbl.com/uspbl-releases-2023-schedule/ 
Gastonia's Gozzo Named Manager of the Year
Atlantic League Names Defensive Player of the Year
Atlantic League Names Daryl Thompson as Pitcher of the YearAtlantic League Names Courtney Hawkins Player of the YearMusic CreditsIntro- Center Ring Outro- Take Me Out to the Ballgame by E’s Jammy Jam

Episode 188- "A National Landmark" Show Notes

Episode 188- A National Landmark
Recorded- October 13 & 15, 2022
Uploaded- October 15, 2022
The guys welcome Brian LoPinto from the Friends of Hinchcliffe to the show to tell us about baseball in Paterson and the history of the ballpark as well. As some big coaching carousel news as well.
Show StaffHost- Nick Firestone & Will ThompsonGuest- Brian LoPintoProducer- Nick FirestoneVideo/Audio Editor- Nick FirestoneWritten Content Editor- Nick FirestoneHead of Video/Audio Content- Nick FirestoneHead of Social Media and Web Content- Nick Firestone
RUNDOWNIntro- 0;00-01;52LoPinto Interview- 01;52-51;00Coaching Carousel- 51;00-01;04;00Outro- 01;04;00-END
SourcesStats from league websites and baseball-reference.com
https://www.frontierleague.com/sports/bsb/2021-22/releases/20221007n2vcz0 https://www.frontierleague.com/sports/bsb/2021-22/releases/20221011m0azgz https://jackals.com/thank-you-brooks
https://www.facebook.com/groups/233107546713577/ Music CreditsIntro- Center Ring Transition- Mountain DubOutro- Take Me Out to the Ballgame by E’s Jammy Jam

Episode 189- "Keep Paddling" Show Notes

Episode 189- Keep Paddling
Recorded- October 18 & 22, 2022
Uploaded- October 22, 2022
While Will’s away Nick will hold down the fort and get you up to date with the news but first there's a fun interview with Missoula Paddleheads manager Michael Schlact. 
Show StaffHost- Nick FirestoneGuest- Michael Schlact (Missoula Manager)Producer- Nick FirestoneVideo/Audio Editor- Nick FirestoneWritten Content Editor- Nick FirestoneHead of Video/Audio Content- Nick FirestoneHead of Social Media and Web Content- Nick Firestone
RUNDOWNIntro- 0;00-01;40Schlact Interview- 01;40-30;30News- 30;30-38;00Outro- 38;30
SourcesStats from league websites and baseball-reference.com
Hagerstown
Sexton
Aigles GM
ShreveportMusic CreditsIntro- Center Ring Transition- Mountain DubOutro- Take Me Out to the Ballgame by E’s Jammy Jam

Episode 190- "Headliners" Show Notes

Episode 190- Headliners
Recorded- October 28, 2022
Uploaded- October 29, 2022
Will has returned and we have 3 different pieces of headline worthy news along with a recap of news from last week and a dose of local color.
Show StaffHost- Nick Firestone & Will ThompsonProducer- Nick FirestoneVideo/Audio Editor- Nick FirestoneWritten Content Editor- Nick FirestoneHead of Video/Audio Content- Nick FirestoneHead of Social Media and Web Content- Nick Firestone
RUNDOWNIntro- 0;00-07;42Jones to NJ- 07;42-17;18Fourney to York- 17;18-26;20Lexington Sale- 26;20-38;20Last week news- 38;20-49;40Outro- 49;40-END
SourcesStats from league websites and baseball-reference.com
Hagerstown
Sexton
Aigles GM
Shreveport
https://jackals.com/bobby-jones-joins-jackals https://www.yorkdispatch.com/story/sports/baseball/york-revolution/2022/10/24/york-revolution-announce-rick-forney-as-new-manager/69587075007/ https://globalnews.ca/news/9221579/winnipeg-goldeyes-manager-rick-forney-resignation/ https://twitter.com/IndyBallNation/status/1585741339253096448Music CreditsIntro- Center Ring Transition- Mountain DubOutro- Take Me Out to the Ballgame by E’s Jammy Jam

Episode 191- "Milking It" Show Notes

Episode 191- Milking It
Recorded- November 1 & 4, 2022
Uploaded- November 5, 2022
The crew welcome Anthony Barone (Milwaukee Milkmen manager) to the show to talk about the Milkmen, American Association, and more. There are also some schedules that are out and a rebrand in the Pioneer League. The Miners named a new manager and the guys discuss as well.
Show StaffHost- Nick Firestone and Will ThompsonGuest- Anthony Barone (Milwaukee Manager)Producer- Nick FirestoneVideo/Audio Editor- Nick FirestoneWritten Content Editor- Nick FirestoneHead of Video/Audio Content- Nick FirestoneHead of Social Media and Web Content- Nick Firestone
RUNDOWNIntro- 0;00-01;15American Association Schedule- 01;15-7;00Pioneer League Schedule- 7;00-9;10Jackrabbits- 9;10-14;45Miners Manager- 14;45-18;50Barone Interview- 18;50-01;23;20Outro- 01;23;20-END
SourcesStats from league websites and baseball-reference.com
https://aabaseball.com/american-association-reveals-2023-schedule-%f0%9f%93%86/ https://www.pioneerleague.com/sports/bsb/2022/releases/20221101jci5fs https://www.pioneerleague.com/Jackalopes https://www.frontierleague.com/sports/bsb/2021-22/releases/20221101nqux6iMusic CreditsIntro- Center Ring Transition- Mountain DubOutro- Take Me Out to the Ballgame by E’s Jammy Jam

Episode 192- "General Discussion" Show Notes

Episode 192- General Discussion
Recorded- November 12, 2022
Uploaded- November 12, 2022
Ryan joins the show again this week. This time we talk about the ALPB’s flawed schedule roll out and the general direction of independent baseball. Also some staffing news in NJ and Gastonia. There’s also an important discussion on Taylor Swift and her albums.
Show StaffHost- Nick Firestone and Will ThompsonGuest- Ryan (Indy Ball Nation)Producer- Nick FirestoneVideo/Audio Editor- Nick FirestoneWritten Content Editor- Nick FirestoneHead of Video/Audio Content- Nick FirestoneHead of Social Media and Web Content- Nick Firestone
RUNDOWNIntro- 0;00-00;45Talking with Ryan- 00;45-01;32;30Jackal and Gastonia Talk- 01;32;30-01;41;35Outro- 01;41;35-END
SourcesStats from league websites and baseball-reference.comMusic CreditsIntro- Center Ring Outro- Take Me Out to the Ballgame by E’s Jammy Jam

Episode 193- "On The Clock" Show Notes

Episode 193- On The Clock
Recorded- November 18, 2022
Uploaded- November 19, 2022

While both hosts are sick neither is sick of exciting news weeks. We have a new team in the ALPB and end of year awards in the Pioneer League. Also a major change coming to the Frontier League and American Association.
Show StaffHost- Nick Firestone and Will ThompsonProducer- Nick FirestoneVideo/Audio Editor- Nick FirestoneWritten Content Editor- Nick FirestoneHead of Video/Audio Content- Nick FirestoneHead of Social Media and Web Content- Nick Firestone
RUNDOWNIntro- 0;00-01;50Pioneer League Awards- 01;50-16;37ALPB Schedule- 16;37-28;39Pitch Clocks- 28;39-50;45Outro- 50;45-END
SourcesStats from league websites and baseball-reference.comMusic CreditsIntro- Center Ring Outro- Take Me Out to the Ballgame by E’s Jammy Jam

Episode 194- "Blowing In From The South" Show Notes

Episode 194- Blow In From The South
Recorded- November 26, 2022
Uploaded- November 26, 2022

The Frontier League has announced their All-Star weekend and Lexington is getting a fan focused review. The guys talk about both and backtrack on some news from Charleston in this edition of the Indy Ball Report. 
Show StaffHost- Nick Firestone and Will ThompsonProducer- Nick FirestoneVideo/Audio Editor- Nick FirestoneWritten Content Editor- Nick FirestoneHead of Video/Audio Content- Nick FirestoneHead of Social Media and Web Content- Nick Firestone
RUNDOWNIntro- 0;00-01;30Frontier League ASG- 01;30-20;35Lexington Public Input- 20;35-26;40Charleston News- 26;40-32;45Outro- 32;45-END
SourcesStats from league websites and baseball-reference.com
https://www.frontierleague.com/sports/bsb/2021-22/releases/20221122ny6wghhttps://dirtybirdsbaseball.com/blogs/news/dirty-birds-home-venue-to-be-renamed-gomart-ballparkhttps://dirtybirdsbaseball.com/blogs/news/jeremy-taylor-named-dirty-birds-general-manager https://www.kentucky.com/sports/article269074062.htmlMusic CreditsIntro- Center Ring Outro- Take Me Out to the Ballgame by E’s Jammy Jam

Episode 195- "Managing the Empire" Show Notes

Episode 195- Managing The Empire
Recorded- December 3, 2022
Uploaded- December 3, 2022

There’s some big changes coming to Quebec and possibly Shreveport as well. The Boomers retain some big pieces, Lake Erie adds one, and Empire State tries to change their fortune.Show StaffHost- Nick Firestone and Will ThompsonProducer- Nick FirestoneVideo/Audio Editor- Nick FirestoneWritten Content Editor- Nick FirestoneHead of Video/Audio Content- Nick FirestoneHead of Social Media and Web Content- Nick Firestone
RUNDOWNIntro- 0;00-02;40Quebec Stadium- 02;40-09;20Shreveport Stadium- 09;20-20;35Boomers Staff- 20;35-23;10Crushers Staff- 23;10-27;05Empire State Staff- 27;05-43;45Outro- 43;45-END
SourcesStats from league websites and baseball-reference.com
https://ballparkdigest.com/2022/12/01/%EF%BF%BCnew-pro-ballpark-pitched-for-shreveport/https://www.lesoleil.com/2022/11/30/le-stade-canac-est-la-pour-rester-56f19011a80c2b593d47b171e1d1213b?nor=truehttps://www.boomersbaseball.com/news/archive/2023/1936/bennett-and-larson-agree-to-extensions/https://lakeeriecrushers.com/news/frontier-league-all-time-hits-leader-rounds-out-crushers-coaching-staff/https://twitter.com/AndresOnAir/status/1598468478813470720Music CreditsIntro- Center Ring Outro- Take Me Out to the Ballgame by E’s Jammy Jam

Episode 196- "Aussie Influence" Show Notes

Episode 196- Aussie Influence
Recorded- December 9, 2022
Uploaded- December 10, 2022

There’s a continental sized partnership forming in the American Association and they’re also looking for the most valuable of modern day resources; influencers.  
Show StaffHost- Nick Firestone and Will ThompsonProducer- Nick FirestoneVideo/Audio Editor- Nick FirestoneWritten Content Editor- Nick FirestoneHead of Video/Audio Content- Nick FirestoneHead of Social Media and Web Content- Nick Firestone
RUNDOWNIntro- 0;00-01;52ABL Partnership- 01;52-14;21AAPB Influencers- 14;21-22;43Other Stuff- 22;43-28;28Outro- 28;28-END
Sourceshttps://aabaseball.com/australian-baseball-league-partnership/ 
https://aabaseball.com/league/live-content-creator-program/ 
Music CreditsIntro- Center Ring Outro- Take Me Out to the Ballgame by E’s Jammy Jam

Episode 197- "A Grand Ole Time" Show Notes

Episode 197- A Grand Ole Time
Recorded- December 15/17, 2022
Uploaded- December 17, 2022

We interviewed Grand Junction Jackalopes President Mick Ritter and discuss what went into their championship last year and much more. We also breakdown the new Legends manager and the shake up in the AAPB.
Show StaffHost- Nick Firestone and Will ThompsonGuest- Mick Ritter, GJ Jackalopes PresidentProducer- Nick FirestoneVideo/Audio Editor- Nick FirestoneWritten Content Editor- Nick FirestoneHead of Video/Audio Content- Nick FirestoneHead of Social Media and Web Content- Nick Firestone
RUNDOWNIntro- 0;00-02;03Lexington Legends- 02;03-12;38Woodiel movement- 12;38-16;40Interview- 16;40-53;46ABL Talk- 53;46-58;26Outro- 58;26-END
Sourceshttps://monarchsbaseball.com/woodiel-named-voice-of-monarchs/ https://www.atlanticleague.com/news/?article_id=2074
Music CreditsIntro- Center Ring Interview Music- Mountain DubOutro- Take Me Out to the Ballgame by E’s Jammy Jam

Episode 198- "Your Questions, Our Answers 4" Show Notes

Episode 198- Your Questions, Our Answers 4
Recorded- December 23, 2022
Uploaded- December 24, 2022

It’s time for our annual tradition. You send in questions and we give you the answers. Features this year are personal bio info, show’s future, thoughts on ALPB online presence, our favorite leagues, and more!
Show StaffHost- Nick Firestone and Will ThompsonProducer- Nick FirestoneVideo/Audio Editor- Nick FirestoneWritten Content Editor- Nick FirestoneHead of Video/Audio Content- Nick FirestoneHead of Social Media and Web Content- Nick Firestone
RUNDOWNIntro- 0;00-01;42Q/A- 01;42-01;20;42Outro- 01;20;42-ENDMusic CreditsIntro- Center Ring Outro- Take Me Out to the Ballgame by E’s Jammy Jam

Episode 199- "Whirl-Windy City" Show Notes

Episode 199- Whirl-Windy City
Interview- December 23, 2022
Recorded- December 30, 2022
Uploaded- December 31, 2022

We welcome Windy City Thunderbolts GM Mike VerSchave to the show to talk about the 2023 ASG, the new manager in town, the Chicago baseball scene, and more. Then a look at a returning ALPB promotion and the new sheriff in the ‘peg. Also a playoff proposal. 
Show StaffHost- Nick Firestone and Will ThompsonGuest- Mike VerSchave (GM of T-Bolts)Producer- Nick FirestoneVideo/Audio Editor- Nick FirestoneWritten Content Editor- Nick FirestoneHead of Video/Audio Content- Nick FirestoneHead of Social Media and Web Content- Nick Firestone
RUNDOWNIntro- 0;00-03;15Interview- 03;15-41;45Taggert Hiring- 41;45-55;15ALPB Ballpark Pass- 55;15-01;00;35Outro- 01;00;35-ENDMusic CreditsIntro- Center Ring Interview Music- Mountain DubOutro- Take Me Out to the Ballgame by E’s Jammy Jam

Episode 200- "Live From the Dugout" Show Notes

Episode 200- Live From the Dugout
Interview- January 6, 2023
Recorded- January 6, 2023
Uploaded- January 7, 2023

Count em, 2 major milestones as the crew reaches the 200 episode mark and they welcome their first MLB player to the show. Logan Watkins (Cleburne Manager) joins the show to talk about his journey in baseball from Wrigley to Wichita to Mexico and beyond. There some major hirings in the ALPB and our first radio deal of the offseason too.
Show StaffHost- Nick Firestone and Will ThompsonGuest- Logan Watkins (Manager of Cleburne Railroaders)Producer- Nick FirestoneVideo/Audio Editor- Nick FirestoneWritten Content Editor- Nick FirestoneHead of Video/Audio Content- Nick FirestoneHead of Social Media and Web Content- Nick Firestone
RUNDOWNIntro- 0;00-01;50Manager hirings- 01;50-17;00Interview- 17;00-01;01;42Legends GM- 01;01;42-01;12;50Goldeyes Radio- 01;12;50-01;14;50Outro- 01;14;50-ENDMusic CreditsIntro- Center Ring Interview Music- Hokey and SloaneOutro- Take Me Out to the Ballgame by E’s Jammy Jam

Episode 201- "Tri-City Talks Pt.1" Show Notes

Episode 201- Tri-City Talks Pt.1
Interview- January 9, 2023
Recorded- January 13, 2023
Uploaded- January 14, 2023

Will is off in Vegas but before he left the guys got to sit down and talk with Valleycats manager and Indy Ball legend Pete Incaviglia.
Show StaffHost- Nick Firestone and Will ThompsonGuest- Pete Incaviglia (Manager of Tri-City Valleycats)Producer- Nick FirestoneVideo/Audio Editor- Nick FirestoneWritten Content Editor- Nick FirestoneHead of Video/Audio Content- Nick FirestoneHead of Social Media and Web Content- Nick Firestone
RUNDOWNIntro- 0;00-03;54Interview- 03;54-55;04Outro- 55;04-ENDMusic CreditsIntro- Center Ring Interview Music- Hokey and SloaneOutro- Take Me Out to the Ballgame by E’s Jammy Jam

Episode 202- "Tri-City Pt. 2" Show Notes

Episode 202- Tri-City Talks Pt.2
Interview- January 9, 2023
Recorded- January 20, 2023
Uploaded- January 21, 2023

Will is back from Vegas and we’re back with the second half of our Tri-City interviews. Matt Callahan (TCVC VP/GM) jumps on to talk some Valleycats baseball. We also have a Frederick update and a bunch of hirings. All this and more on the Indy Ball Report.
Show StaffHost- Nick Firestone and Will ThompsonGuest- Matt Callahan (Vice President & General Manager of Tri-City Valleycats)Producer- Nick FirestoneVideo/Audio Editor- Nick FirestoneWritten Content Editor- Nick FirestoneHead of Video/Audio Content- Nick FirestoneHead of Social Media and Web Content- Nick Firestone
RUNDOWNIntro- 0;00-02;10Windy City hiring- 02;10-05;40Windy City schedule- 05;40-10;40Tryout- 10;40-14;10Evansville hiring- 14;10-19;15McKeon- 19;15-20;28Interview- 20;28-01;03;18Frederick update- 01;03;18-01;08;44ABS in AAA- 01;08;44-01;15;30Grand Junction hiring- 01;15;30-01;19;12Northern Colorado hiring- 01;19;12-01;21;23Boise hiring- 01;21;23-01;23;25Outro- 01;23;25-END
Linkshttps://www.espn.com/mlb/story/_/id/35434317/sources-all-aaa-parks-use-electronic-strike-zone-23
https://apnews.com/article/mlb-sports-rob-manfred-c4c8746bc3be2e932f109fc91cff6f81
https://www.atlanticleague.com/archive/newswire/index.html?article_id=2084
https://frederickatlanticleague.com/
https://ballparkdigest.com/2023/01/13/new-frederick-atlantic-league-team-adds-domino-nixon-to-front-office/
https://www.baltimoresun.com/sports/orioles/bs-sp-frederick-keys-atlantic-league-team-name-contest-affiliation-20230110-fpffqjovrfdlzezig4udehhrfm-story.html
https://www.frontierleague.com/sports/bsb/2021-22/releases/20230112k9o85u
https://www.frontierleague.com/sports/bsb/2021-22/releases/20230113o1r7cu 
https://www.frontierleague.com/sports/bsb/2021-22/releases/20230118kdar41 
https://www.pioneerleague.com/sports/bsb/2023/releases/20230118hxut3i
https://twitter.com/BoiseHawks/status/1615055498260418560 
https://twitter.com/WCThunderBolts/status/1613955057346551808
https://twitter.com/WCThunderBolts/status/1612881115660054528
https://northerncoloradoowlz.com/sports/bsb/2023/releases/20230112l9kjdaMusic CreditsIntro- Center Ring Interview Music- Hokey and SloaneOutro- Take Me Out to the Ballgame by E’s Jammy Jam

Episode 203- "Settled" Show Notes

Episode 203- Settled
Recorded- January 27, 2023
Uploaded- January 28, 2023

The guys are alone this week to talk about a big HS tourny in Paterson, a returning staff in So. Maryland, a new staff in Billings, and the grand piece of this episode is our look back at the Frontier League's West division in 2022.
Show StaffHost- Nick Firestone and Will ThompsonProducer- Nick FirestoneVideo/Audio Editor- Nick FirestoneWritten Content Editor- Nick FirestoneHead of Video/Audio Content- Nick FirestoneHead of Social Media and Web Content- Nick Firestone
RUNDOWNIntro- 0;00-02;00Johnny Briggs Classic- 02;00-08;05Billings Manager- 08;05-15;01Blue Crabs Staff- 15;01-20;05Frontier League West review- 20;05-01;13;00Outro- 01;13;00-END
Linkshttps://www.frontierleague.com/sports/bsb/2021-22/releases/20230124ribjq0
https://www.pioneerleague.com/sports/bsb/2023/releases/20230125l1m7rr
https://www.somdbluecrabs.com/news/index.html?article_id=975
Music CreditsIntro- Center Ring Outro- Take Me Out to the Ballgame by E’s Jammy Jam

Episode 204- "Silver Standard" Show Notes

Episode 204- Silver Standard
Recorded- February 3, 2023
Uploaded- February 4, 2023

A lot of news going down this week. The Atlantic League announced a special honor for a select few. Sioux Falls sets their sights on a new coup and a major face leaves the Association. The Pioneer League keeps making moves and the Maverick League reminds us they exist. Oh and we have the 2nd half of our 2022 Frontier League review featuring the East division this time. Jam packed episode this week of the Indy Ball Report.
Show StaffHost- Nick Firestone and Will ThompsonProducer- Nick FirestoneVideo/Audio Editor- Nick FirestoneWritten Content Editor- Nick FirestoneHead of Video/Audio Content- Nick FirestoneHead of Social Media and Web Content- Nick Firestone
RUNDOWNIntro- 0;00-02;55Pioneer League- 02;55-25;20Atlantic League- 25;20-53;55Mavericks League- 53;55-59;30American Association- 59;30-01;22;35Frontier East Review- 01;22;35-02;36;10Outro- 02;36;10-END
Linkshttps://www.oursportscentral.com/services/releases/word-class-athlete-added-to-volcanoes-stadium-front-office/n-5920511
https://sfcanaries.com/press-box/news/riverline-district-development/
https://www.goldeyes.com/award-winning-broadcaster-schuster-moving-on
https://www.atlanticleague.com/news/?article_id=2095
https://www.atlanticleague.com/news/?article_id=2094
https://www.vibesbaseball.com/sports/bsb/2023/releases/20230130qz9kgz
https://www.pioneerleague.com/players/2023_PBL_Preseason_Tryout_Camps
https://liducks.com/ducks-announce-2023-coaching-staff/
https://www.siouxfalls.business/proposed-riverline-district-could-bring-community-business-uses-to-downtowns-east-end/
Music CreditsIntro- Center Ring Outro- Take Me Out to the Ballgame by E’s Jammy Jam

Episode 205- "Screamin' Atlantic" Show Notes

Episode 205- Screamin’ Atlantic
Recorded- February 10, 2023
Uploaded- February 11, 2023

Nick and Will are back to talk about the finalists for the name the team contest in Frederick and the latest addition to the 25th Anniversary team. Also coaching staff are being finalized and the season review series continues with the ALPB North.
Show StaffHost- Nick Firestone and Will ThompsonProducer- Nick FirestoneVideo/Audio Editor- Nick FirestoneWritten Content Editor- Nick FirestoneHead of Video/Audio Content- Nick FirestoneHead of Social Media and Web Content- Nick Firestone
RUNDOWNIntro- 0;00-02;15Frederick Update- 02;15-12;36 MLB Rules- 12;36-26;32Silver Team Update- 26;32-32;09Coaching staffs- 32;09-40;26ALPB North Review- 40;26-01;18;05Outro- 01;18;05-END
Linkshttps://www.mlb.com/news/mlb-new-rules-for-2023-faq
https://www.wwaytv3.com/no-connection-between-kinston-minor-league-baseball-team-proposed-leland-team/?
https://www.atlanticleague.com/news/?article_id=2097
https://www.atlanticleague.com/news/?article_id=2096
https://twitter.com/BoiseHawks/status/1622675190718267392
https://twitter.com/AtlanticLg/status/1622702577904193536
https://www.fredericknewspost.com/news/economy_and_business/retail/updated-baseball-team-unveils-options-for-name-temporary-uniforms/article_0b155cc2-30e1-524c-b931-93171ccd0982.htmlMusic CreditsIntro- Center Ring Outro- Take Me Out to the Ballgame by E’s Jammy Jam

Episode 206- "Southland" Show Notes

Episode 206- Southland
Recorded- February 17, 2023
Uploaded- February 18, 2023

Nick and Will look at the new field in Hinchcliff and new rules in the Pioneer League. Also a new addition to the 25th anniversary team, a tryout, and Frederick’s coaching staff gets rounded out. The ALPB review is finished with a look back on the south division.
Show StaffHost- Nick Firestone and Will ThompsonProducer- Nick FirestoneVideo/Audio Editor- Nick FirestoneWritten Content Editor- Nick FirestoneHead of Video/Audio Content- Nick FirestoneHead of Social Media and Web Content- Nick Firestone
RUNDOWNIntro- 0;00-01;43Hinchcliffe Field- 01;43-10;30 Pioneer League Rules- 10;30-19;37Silver Team Update/Blue Crabs Tryout- 19;37-26;30Frederick coaching staff- 26;30-30;00ALPB South Review- 30;00-57;35Outro- 57;35-END
Linkshttps://www.somdbluecrabs.com/news/index.html?article_id=981
https://www.pioneerleague.com/sports/bsb/2023/releases/20230216krjfqr
https://twitter.com/HinchliffeStad/status/1626248737231183873?s=20
https://twitter.com/nhbballexplorer/status/1625943678094086165?s=20Music CreditsIntro- Center Ring Outro- Take Me Out to the Ballgame by E’s Jammy Jam

Bonus Episode- "There's a Bulldozer on Home Plate" Show Notes

Recorded- February 17, 2023Uploaded- February 22, 2023
Show StaffHost- Nick FirestoneProducer- Nick FirestoneVideo/Audio Editor- Nick FirestoneWritten Content Editor- Nick FirestoneHead of Video/Audio Content- Nick FirestoneHead of Social Media and Web Content- Nick Firestone
RUNDOWNIntro- 0;00-01;46Review- 01;46-35;30Outro- 35;30-END
Sourceshttps://mcfarlandbooks.com/product/theres-a-bulldozer-on-home-plate/ 
Music Credits Intro & Outro- Jeremiah’s Song

Episode 207- "East of Redundancy" Show Notes

Episode 207- East of Redundancy
Recorded- February 24, 2023
Uploaded- February 25, 2023

Big personal news, staff completion, some new names and opportunities plus much more in the way of news. The review of 22 continues with the American Association East division.
Show StaffHost- Nick Firestone and Will ThompsonProducer- Nick FirestoneVideo/Audio Editor- Nick FirestoneWritten Content Editor- Nick FirestoneHead of Video/Audio Content- Nick FirestoneHead of Social Media and Web Content- Nick Firestone
RUNDOWNIntro- 0;00-03;25Billings- 03;25-10;45York Stadium- 10;45-13;00Tryouts- 13;00-16;0325th Anniversary Team- 16;03-20;30Leland Ballpark- 20;30-29;20AAPB East Review- 29;20-01;05;25Outro- 01;05;25-END
Linkshttps://billingsmustangs.com/sports/bsb/2023/releases/2023Coaches
https://yorkrevolution.com/york-revolution-home-renamed-wellspan-park/
https://www.atlanticleague.com/news/?article_id=2111
https://tourneymachine.com//Register/h20230124195147188a5419dd6419a4a/h2023022018362264221d5c2f0de584a
https://www.wwaytv3.com/no-connection-between-kinston-minor-league-baseball-team-proposed-leland-team/Music CreditsIntro- Center Ring Outro- Take Me Out to the Ballgame by E’s Jammy Jam

Episode 208- "Reflections of Naysayers" Show Notes

Episode 208- Reflections of Naysayers
Recorded- March 3, 2023
Uploaded- March 4, 2023

We mourn the loss of a former Indy Ball stud and look at a situation with Hinchliffe Stadium involving the Jackals in addition to some miscellaneous news and our AAPB West division review. 
Show StaffHost- Nick Firestone and Will ThompsonProducer- Nick FirestoneVideo/Audio Editor- Nick FirestoneWritten Content Editor- Nick FirestoneHead of Video/Audio Content- Nick FirestoneHead of Social Media and Web Content- Nick Firestone
RUNDOWNIntro- 0;00-01;27Hinchliffe Playoffs- 01;27-13;0825th Anniversary Team- 13;08-19;34Misc.- 19;34-34;42AAPB West Review- 34;42-01;18;30Outro- 01;18;30-END
Linkshttps://archive.vn/han7C
https://www.huffpost.com/entry/matt-pobereyko-dead_n_63fe5f45e4b0735bf87a960c
https://www.atlanticleague.com/news/?article_id=2118
https://www.atlanticleague.com/news/?article_id=2117
https://liducks.com/open-player-tryout-saturday-april-15/
https://www.xsbaseball.com/news/?article_id=2466
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Episode 209- "Turn The Clocks Back" Show Notes

Episode 209- Turn The Clocks Back
Recorded- March 10, 2023
Uploaded- March 11, 2023

Lexington decides to celebrate turning the clocks forward by going backwards. A slew of Frontier League hirings are made, a new addition to the 25th anniversary team is discussed, and we look back at the Pioneer League North division.
Show StaffHost- Nick Firestone and Will ThompsonProducer- Nick FirestoneVideo/Audio Editor- Nick FirestoneWritten Content Editor- Nick FirestoneHead of Video/Audio Content- Nick FirestoneHead of Social Media and Web Content- Nick Firestone
RUNDOWNIntro- 0;00-01;10Lexington Rebrand- 01;10-26;3325th Anniversary Team- 26;33-33;30Hirings- 30;30-43;45Pioneer League North Review- 43;45-01;02;48Outro- 01;02;48-END
Linkshttps://www.atlanticleague.com/archive/newswire/index.html?article_id=2119
https://www.lexingtoncounterclocks.com/
https://www.washingtonwildthings.com/team/news/2023/1317/ryan-whithorn-announced-as-bench-coach-for-2023-season/
https://tcvalleycats.com/sports/bsb/2022-23/releases/JessicaGuidoNamedAssistantGM
http://sussexcountyminers.com/minersnewgm/Music CreditsIntro- Center Ring Outro- Take Me Out to the Ballgame by E’s Jammy Jam

Episode 210- "Now Hiring" Show Notes

Episode 210- Now Hiring
Recorded- March 17, 2023
Uploaded- March 18, 2023

There’s half a dozen hirings that we need to go over this week and the final division in our recap series. A tangent that’s actually insightful as well. A lot going on this week.
Show StaffHost- Nick Firestone and Will ThompsonProducer- Nick FirestoneVideo/Audio Editor- Nick FirestoneWritten Content Editor- Nick FirestoneHead of Video/Audio Content- Nick FirestoneHead of Social Media and Web Content- Nick Firestone
RUNDOWNIntro- 0;00-03;12Hirings- 01;12-44;45Winnipeg Broadcaster- 44;45-47;00Pioneer League South Recap- 47;00-59;30Outro- 59;30-END
Linkshttps://www.frontierleague.com/sports/bsb/2022-23/releases/20230315io7i3zhttp://www.jolietslammers.com/news/joliet-slammers-announce-2023-coaching-staffhttps://www.boomersbaseball.com/news/archive/2023/1956/familiar-faces-return-to-2023-coaching-staff/https://www.pioneerleague.com/sports/bsb/2023/releases/20230316onyouzhttps://www.goldeyes.com/veteran-broadcaster-greenwald-hired-as-voice-of-goldeyeshttps://www.milwaukeemilkmen.com/news/milkmen-extend-barone-contract-for-5-yearshttps://www.whyp.it/tracks/79514/hofstra-mbb-vs-rutgers-nit-final-call Music CreditsIntro- Center Ring Outro- Take Me Out to the Ballgame by E’s Jammy Jam

Episode 211- "With Distinction" Show Notes

Episode 211- With Distinction
Recorded- March 24, 2023
Uploaded- March 25, 2023

It's a bit of a slow week that picks up as we go along. However, we have some good ideas and there’s a lot of honors being bestowed across the Indy Ball world. There’s also some minor tryout and staffing news. Plus a partnership.
Show StaffHost- Nick Firestone and Will ThompsonProducer- Nick FirestoneVideo/Audio Editor- Nick FirestoneWritten Content Editor- Nick FirestoneHead of Video/Audio Content- Nick FirestoneHead of Social Media and Web Content- Nick Firestone
RUNDOWNIntro- 0;00-01;50AAPB Partnership- 01;50-08;30Retired Number in Winnipeg- 08;30-16;5525th Anniversary Team- 16;55-30;20Empire League Tryout- 30;20-32;00Mavericks League Managers- 32;00-35;00Outro- 35;00-END
Linkshttps://aabaseball.com/paramount-co-joins-american-association-as-preferred-partner/https://www.goldeyes.com/promotional-schedule-released-abercrombie-to-be-honoured-august-11https://www.atlanticleague.com/news/?article_id=2146https://www.atlanticleague.com/archive/newswire/index.html?article_id=2136http://empireproleague.com/2023/03/10/all-indy-pro-showcase-tryout/https://mavericksindependentleague.com/Music CreditsIntro- Center Ring Outro- Take Me Out to the Ballgame by E’s Jammy Jam

Episode 212- "Surf's Up" Show Notes

Episode 212- Surf’s Up
Recorded- March 31, 2023
Uploaded- April 1, 2023

The news has picked up as we have more numbers being retired, a huge signing for the Atlantic League, offseason staples, and the Sandcastle looks set to be knocked down. All that and some serious conversations on this week’s episode of the Indy Ball Report. 
Show StaffHost- Nick Firestone and Will ThompsonProducer- Nick FirestoneVideo/Audio Editor- Nick FirestoneWritten Content Editor- Nick FirestoneHead of Video/Audio Content- Nick FirestoneHead of Social Media and Web Content- Nick Firestone
RUNDOWNIntro- 0;00-02;25Atlantic City Update- 02;25-13;20Murphy Signing- 13;20-27;40ALPB Rules Tweet/Future- 27;40-46;3525th Anniversary Team- 46;35-56;00Misc.- 56;00-01;00;05Outro- 01;00;05-END
Linkshttps://twitter.com/AtlanticLg/status/1641296974023409666https://twitter.com/JeffPassan/status/1641258387538059265https://www.atlanticleague.com/news/?article_id=2157https://www.atlanticleague.com/archive/newswire/index.html?article_id=2152https://www.atlanticleague.com/archive/newswire/index.html?article_id=2151https://jackals.com/jackals-920-w-o-n-announce-broadcast-partnershiphttps://railcatsbaseball.com/railcats-announce-2023-promotional-schedule/https://www.nj.com/atlantic/2023/03/shuttered-nj-airport-will-become-formula-1-racetrack-housing-retail-development.htmlMusic CreditsIntro- Center Ring Outro- Take Me Out to the Ballgame by E’s Jammy Jam

Episode 213- "Home Improvement" Show Notes

Episode 213- Home Improvement
Recorded- April 7, 2023
Uploaded- April 8, 2023

Everyone is upgrading their ballparks and their coaching staffs this week. Nick and Will break all that down and discuss the newest members of the 25th anniversary team. That and some humor on this week’s episode of the Indy Ball Report Podcast. 
Show StaffHost- Nick Firestone and Will ThompsonProducer- Nick FirestoneVideo/Audio Editor- Nick FirestoneWritten Content Editor- Nick FirestoneHead of Video/Audio Content- Nick FirestoneHead of Social Media and Web Content- Nick Firestone
RUNDOWNIntro- 0;00-01;1525th Anniversary Team- 01;15-15;00Staffing News- 15;00-31;20Stadium News- 31;20-40;05Tryouts- 40;05-41;50Outro- 01;00;05-END
Linkshttps://www.atlanticleague.com/news/?article_id=2164https://www.atlanticleague.com/news/?article_id=2163https://yorkrevolution.com/revs-unveil-plans-for-revolution-revolution/https://liducks.com/machete-joins-ducks-staff/https://www.lexingtoncounterclocks.com/news/stadium-renderingshttps://www.gohoneyhunters.com/news/gastonia-honey-hunters-sign-ian-mckinney-as-pitching-coachhttps://dirtybirdsbaseball.com/blogs/newshttps://frederickatlanticleague.com/tryoutshttps://www.pioneerleague.com/sports/bsb/2023/releases/20230406mh98vvhttps://www.youtube.com/watch?v=057d7p563E0https://www.gorangeriders.com/sports/bsb/2023/releases/20230404rqs65phttps://twitter.com/gohoneyhunters/status/1644118344839168000Music CreditsIntro- Center Ring Outro- Take Me Out to the Ballgame by E’s Jammy Jam

Episode 214- "Rock Solid" Show Notes

Episode 214- Rock Solid
Recorded- April 12/14, 2023
Uploaded- April 15, 2023

Lots of new team additions this week. The Ducks add more MLB talent, the Association adds to its talent pool, and the 25th year squad adds 3 heavy hitters. We also have a major loss for Indy Ball. Kevin Tuve joins the show as well.
https://www.eventbrite.com/e/new-york-boulders-invite-tryout-2023-tickets-590332318857 
Show StaffHost- Nick Firestone and Will ThompsonGuest- Kevin Tuve, NY Boulders Head ScoutProducer- Nick FirestoneVideo/Audio Editor- Nick FirestoneWritten Content Editor- Nick FirestoneHead of Video/Audio Content- Nick FirestoneHead of Social Media and Web Content- Nick Firestone
RUNDOWNIntro- 0;00-01;40Frontier- 01;40-07;40American- 07;40-11;40Atlantic- 11;40-31;45Interview- 31;45-01;40;10Outro- 01;40;10-END
Linkshttps://www.gatewaygrizzlies.com/ballpark/GCS_Naming_Rightshttps://twitter.com/ValleyCats/status/1644694080499195905https://aabaseball.com/matt-yeazel-joins-league-as-american-association-insider/https://www.atlanticleague.com/news/?article_id=2179https://www.atlanticleague.com/archive/newswire/index.html?article_id=2171https://www.atlanticleague.com/archive/newswire/index.html?article_id=2170https://www.atlanticleague.com/news/?article_id=2174https://www.eventbrite.com/e/new-york-boulders-invite-tryout-2023-tickets-590332318857 Music CreditsIntro- Center Ring Transition- Mountain DubOutro- Take Me Out to the Ballgame by E’s Jammy Jam

Episode 215- "Rules of Communication" Show Notes

Episode 215- The Rules of Communication
Recorded- April 21, 2023
Uploaded- April 22, 2023

The Atlantic League is back to their usual routine as of late with a new streaming partner and the release of the test rules for 2023. The guys give their thoughts on both plus the 25th anniversary team’s newest member. The Pioneer League held their draft and started a new media series too. Some AAPB happenings as well.
Show StaffHost- Nick Firestone and Will ThompsonProducer- Nick FirestoneVideo/Audio Editor- Nick FirestoneWritten Content Editor- Nick FirestoneHead of Video/Audio Content- Nick FirestoneHead of Social Media and Web Content- Nick Firestone
RUNDOWNIntro- 0;00-01;40Frontier- 01;40-07;40American- 07;40-11;40Atlantic- 11;40-31;45Interview- 31;45-01;40;10Outro- 01;40;10-END
Linkshttps://monarchsbaseball.com/monarchs-partner-with-38-the-spot-for-live-game-broadcasts/https://railcatsbaseball.com/railcats-announce-2023-coaching-staff/https://twitter.com/PBL1939/status/1649203205778071552https://www.pioneerleague.com/video/The_Manager-s_Office_-_Ep._1_Michael_Schlacthttps://www.atlanticleague.com/news/?article_id=2184https://www.atlanticleague.com/news/?article_id=2185https://www.atlanticleague.com/news/?article_id=2180Music CreditsIntro- Center Ring Outro- Take Me Out to the Ballgame by E’s Jammy Jam

Episode 216- "A Silver Preview" Show Notes

Episode 216- A Silver Preview
Recorded- April 28, 2023
Uploaded- April 29, 2023

The Frontier league held their tryout and draft, so we look at that. Some developments on the newest members of the ALPB and our 90 minute long league preview as well.
Show StaffHost- Nick Firestone and Will ThompsonProducer- Nick FirestoneVideo/Audio Editor- Nick FirestoneWritten Content Editor- Nick FirestoneHead of Video/Audio Content- Nick FirestoneHead of Social Media and Web Content- Nick Firestone
RUNDOWNIntro- 0;00-01;40Frontier- 01;40-07;40American- 07;40-11;40Atlantic- 11;40-31;45Interview- 31;45-01;40;10Outro- 01;40;10-END
Linkshttps://twitter.com/FLProBaseball/status/1650985978536894465https://www.heraldmailmedia.com/story/sports/2023/04/24/david-blenckstone-named-gm-of-hagerstowns-new-baseball-team/70147606007/https://www.wfmd.com/2023/04/24/frederick-keys-have-new-lease-on-nymeo-field-at-harry-grove-stadium/
Music CreditsIntro- Center Ring Outro- Take Me Out to the Ballgame by E’s Jammy Jam

Episode 217- "Open the Gates" Show Notes

Episode 217- Open the Gates
Recorded- May 5, 2023
Uploaded- May 6, 2023

The Pioneer League has fallen to the dark side of streaming and we discuss. The Atlantic League started play and we give our way too early thoughts on week one of the season.
Show StaffHost- Nick Firestone and Will ThompsonProducer- Nick FirestoneVideo/Audio Editor- Nick FirestoneWritten Content Editor- Nick FirestoneHead of Video/Audio Content- Nick FirestoneHead of Social Media and Web Content- Nick Firestone
RUNDOWNIntro- 0;00-01;55FloSports Pioneer Deal- 01;55-19;00ALPB Talk- 19;00-45;40Outro- 45;40-END
Linkshttps://www.pioneerleague.com/sports/bsb/2023/releases/20230501hpf2aw
Music CreditsIntro- Center Ring Outro- Take Me Out to the Ballgame by E’s Jammy Jam

Episode 218- "American Tradition" Show Notes

Episode 218- American Tradition
Recorded- May 12, 2023
Uploaded- May 13, 2023

The second preview has dropped! The guys look at the American Association ahead of the 2023 season and break down some new partnerships around Indy Ball. Also, ALPB discussion on Lexington’s sustainability, southern dominance, and chaos in the north. 
Show StaffHost- Nick Firestone and Will ThompsonProducer- Nick FirestoneVideo/Audio Editor- Nick FirestoneWritten Content Editor- Nick FirestoneHead of Video/Audio Content- Nick FirestoneHead of Social Media and Web Content- Nick Firestone
RUNDOWNIntro- 0;00-02;55Trackman Pioneer Deal- 02;55-08;50AAPB Tixr Deal/Simunic Number Retirement- 08;50-13;00This Week in the ALPB- 13;00-32;18AAPB Preview- 32;18-01;38;52Outro- 01;38;52-END
Linkshttps://www.pioneerleague.com/sports/bsb/2023/releases/20230510l9hyvahttps://aabaseball.com/tixr-named-preferred-primary-ticketing-partner-of-the-american-association/https://fmredhawks.com/doug-simunic-jersey-retirement-june-9/Music CreditsIntro- Center Ring Outro- Take Me Out to the Ballgame by E’s Jammy Jam

Episode 219- "Great Expectations, New Frontier" Show Notes

Episode 219- Great Expectations, New Frontier
Recorded- May 19, 2023
Uploaded- May 20, 2023

The penultimate preview has dropped! The guys look at the Frontier League ahead of the 2023 season and look at the AAPB’s host city for the 2023 All Star Game. Also, ALPB discussion on Frederick's resurgence, High Point’s dominance, and a dogfight in the north. Also a look at AAPB action after week 1.
Show StaffHost- Nick Firestone and Will ThompsonProducer- Nick FirestoneVideo/Audio Editor- Nick FirestoneWritten Content Editor- Nick FirestoneHead of Video/Audio Content- Nick FirestoneHead of Social Media and Web Content- Nick Firestone
RUNDOWNIntro- 0;00-03;00AAPB ASG 2023 City- 03;00-08;48AAPB Talk- 08;48-18;00This Week in the ALPB- 18;00-39;00AAPB Preview- 39;00-02;08;50Outro- 02;08;50-END
Linkshttps://www.milwaukeemilkmen.com/allstargame Music CreditsIntro- Center Ring Outro- Take Me Out to the Ballgame by E’s Jammy Jam

Episode 220- "Last Licks" Show Notes

Episode 220- Last Licks
Recorded- May 26, 2023
Uploaded- May 27, 2023

Every league is in action now and we have to talk about it! Atlantic League is beginning to separate into contenders and pretenders, Frontier League is full of parody to start the year, American Association has surprises left and right, and the Pioneer League has shot the lights out after only a few games. Also a monumental announcement at the very end of this week’s episode. 
Show StaffHost- Nick Firestone and Will ThompsonProducer- Nick FirestoneVideo/Audio Editor- Nick FirestoneWritten Content Editor- Nick FirestoneHead of Video/Audio Content- Nick FirestoneHead of Social Media and Web Content- Nick Firestone
RUNDOWNIntro- 0;00-02;10Atlantic- 02;10-20;15Frontier- 20;15-36;30American Association- 36;30-58;40Pioneer- 58;40-01;14;36Special Outro- 01;16;20-END
Linkshttps://www.facebook.com/100467675553655/posts/pfbid02Yhbebc24ZCcLSHDcd5pRP2uwjx9ZhCqmp6dxHZ1rxM8zugJZ5qh3N7Hcu4G9hwdEl/?mibextid=Nif5ozhttps://www.facebook.com/100063744240812/posts/pfbid0j2WSEjAUqyTLvAraSU7SiGC4VEXHLnxxuyByV2drbA2CZqQYMM6ueH15S5975FNGl/?mibextid=SDPelYhttps://twitter.com/RockersBaseball/status/1661541805702234113https://www.northjersey.com/picture-gallery/news/passaic/paterson/2023/05/22/photos-paterson-hinchliffe-stadium-nj-jackals-game/11929125002/Music CreditsIntro- Center Ring Outro- Take Me Out to the Ballgame by E’s Jammy Jam

Episode 221- "The Brave Unknown" Show Notes

Episode 221- The Brave Unknown
Recorded- June 1, 2023
Uploaded- June 3, 2023

It’s the start of a new era on the Indy Ball Report and it begins with a familiar face as Ryan from Indy Ball Nation joins the show to break down the past week in Indy Ball and get into some chicanery. 
Show StaffHost- Nick FirestoneGuest- Ryan Schwinn (Indy Ball Nation)Producer- Nick FirestoneVideo/Audio Editor- Nick FirestoneWritten Content Editor- Nick FirestoneHead of Video/Audio Content- Nick FirestoneHead of Social Media and Web Content- Nick Firestone
RUNDOWNIntro- 0;00-2;00Gary Sold- 2;00-6;10Attendance/Business Ops- 6;10-16;00Jackals Talk- 16;00-23;25Frontier Talk/Playoff Idea- 23;25-32;25ALPB Talk- 32;25-46;20Business/Insider Talk- 46;20-01;03;20Weather/Game Delays- 01;03;20-01;11;00Shop Talk/Look Around- 01;11;00-01;28;21Other/Outro- 01;28;21-END
Linkshttps://aabaseball.com/salvi-sports-enterprises-announces-sale-of-railcats/ Stats from respective league’s pageMusic CreditsIntro- Center Ring Outro- Take Me Out to the Ballgame by E’s Jammy Jam

Episode 222- "Solo Jam IX" Show Notes

Episode 222- Solo Jam IX
Recorded- June 9, 2023
Uploaded- June 10, 2023

Nick is on his own this week but there was a lot of action to keep him company. Owlz struggle to do laundry, Gastonia overheats, and the division races are taking shape.
Show StaffHost- Nick FirestoneProducer- Nick FirestoneVideo/Audio Editor- Nick FirestoneWritten Content Editor- Nick FirestoneHead of Video/Audio Content- Nick FirestoneHead of Social Media and Web Content- Nick Firestone
RUNDOWNIntro- 0;00-2;10ALPB- 02;10-13;18PBL- 13;18-21;46FLPB- 21;46-34;16AAPB- 34;16-48;04Other- 48;04-01;04;16Outro- 01;04;16-END
Linkshttps://twitter.com/toddvs35/status/1666486748266782727 Stats from respective league’s pageMusic CreditsIntro- Center Ring Outro- Take Me Out to the Ballgame by E’s Jammy Jam

Episode 223- "Solo Jam X' Show Notes

Episode 223- Solo Jam X
Recorded- June 16, 2023
Uploaded- June 17, 2023

A trial run on the new format starts this week and we run through the ranking, series, previews, and so much more.
Show StaffHost- Nick FirestoneProducer- Nick FirestoneVideo/Audio Editor- Nick FirestoneWritten Content Editor- Nick FirestoneHead of Video/Audio Content- Nick FirestoneHead of Social Media and Web Content- Nick Firestone
RUNDOWNIntro- 0;00-2;00News- 2;00-6;10Contract Purchases- 6;10-13;20Series Preview- 13;22-25;15Hot & Not- 25;15-37;42Crystal Ball- 37;42-42;18Props- 42;18-45;20Outro- 45;20-END
Linkshttps://ilovetexasbaseball.com/news/cleburne-railroaders-announce-new-ownership-team-and-management-partner https://www.cleburnetimesreview.com/news/railroaders-ownership-change-announced/article_6e905eb2-0ab9-11ee-bc56-d3dc14751b4b.html Stats and contract statuses from respective league’s pageMusic CreditsIntro- Center Ring Outro- Take Me Out to the Ballgame by E’s Jammy Jam

Episode 224- "A Titanic Conversation" Show Notes

Episode 224- A Titanic Conversation
Recorded- June 23, 2023
Uploaded- June 24, 2023

Ryan tags back in this week to help cover our series of the week. We also have news on the Frontier League Hall of Fame, some new team names, and a record setting accomplishment. Also props, predictions, contract purchases, and much more.
Show StaffHost- Nick FirestoneProducer- Nick FirestoneVideo/Audio Editor- Nick FirestoneWritten Content Editor- Nick FirestoneHead of Video/Audio Content- Nick FirestoneHead of Social Media and Web Content- Nick Firestone
RUNDOWNIntro- 0;00-4;25News- 4;25-52;03Contract Purchases- 52;03-01;02;02Series Preview- 1;02;02-01;12;35Hot & Not- 1;12;35-01;28;18Crystal Ball- 01;28;20-01;36;29Props- 01;36;29-01;44;40Outro- 01;44;40-END
Linkshttps://www.gatewaygrizzlies.com/sports/bsb/2022-23/releases/20230622lter0bhttps://radiofreehubcity.com/2023/06/21/hagerstown-baseball-team-finalists-for-names-revealed-for-new-downtown-ballpark/https://liducks.com/ducks-become-winningest-team-in-atlantic-league-history/https://www.mlb.com/news/cardinals-giants-to-play-at-rickwood-field-in-2024Stats and contract statuses from respective league’s pageMusic CreditsIntro- Center Ring Outro- Take Me Out to the Ballgame by E’s Jammy Jam

Episode 225- "Ain't Nothin But A Ghosthound" Show Notes

Episode 225- Ain’t Nothing But A Ghost Hound
Recorded- June 30, 2023
Uploaded- July 1, 2023

In honor of Frederick’s new name and out of our deep respect for Elvis country fans we name this one after you. We also head out west for our series of the week and talk about the predictions from last week and this week. Not to mention hot & not and contract purchases. Also Ryan refuses to move out and has taken up a long term residence on the show.
Show StaffHost- Nick FirestoneProducer- Nick FirestoneGuest host- Ryan SchwinnVideo/Audio Editor- Nick FirestoneWritten Content Editor- Nick FirestoneHead of Video/Audio Content- Nick FirestoneHead of Social Media and Web Content- Nick Firestone
RUNDOWNIntro- 0;00-03;22News- 03;22-22;02Contract Purchases- 22;02-30;08Series Preview- 30;08-42;50Hot & Not- 42;50-01;02;45Crystal Ball- 01;02;45-01;22;26Props- 01;22;28-01;28;43Outro- 01;28;43-END
Linkshttps://www.atlanticleague.com/news/?article_id=2279 Stats and contract statuses from respective league’s pageMusic CreditsIntro- Center RingOutro- Take Me Out to the Ballgame

Episode 226- "Indy Ball Vibes" Show Notes

Episode 226- Indy Ball Vibes
Recorded- July 7, 2023
Uploaded- July 8, 2023

It’s all star mania this week. The Frontier League and American Association announced their all star rosters and the Atlantic league wrapped up their first half. Also the Pioneer League has a new commish.
Show StaffHost- Nick FirestoneProducer- Nick FirestoneGuest host- Ryan SchwinnVideo/Audio Editor- Nick FirestoneWritten Content Editor- Nick FirestoneHead of Video/Audio Content- Nick FirestoneHead of Social Media and Web Content- Nick Firestone
RUNDOWNIntro- 0;00-01;00News- 01;00;-53;55Series Preview- 53;55-01;07;15Hot & Not- 01;07;15-01;28;40Crystal Ball- 01;28;40-01;34;00Props- 01;34;00-01;45;40Outro- 01;45;40-END
Linkshttps://aabaseball.com/2023-american-association-all-star-teams/https://www.frontierleague.com/sports/bsb/2022-23/releases/202307033yd8rk https://www.frontierleague.com/sports/bsb/2022-23/releases/20230706h47829https://www.frontierleague.com/sports/bsb/2022-23/releases/20230705hk3vc0https://www.pioneerleague.com/sports/bsb/2023/releases/20230705j3410oStats and contract statuses from respective league’s pageMusic CreditsIntro- Center Ring Outro- Take Me Out to the Ballgame by E’s Jammy Jam

Episode 227- "It's as Simple as 1, 2, 3" Show Notes

Episode 227- It’s as Simple as 1, 2, 3
Recorded- July 13, 2023
Uploaded- July 15, 2023

There’s a lot of meat on this bone. The guys look at the rough state of the Jackals off the field and what can be done about it. On the flipside, the AAPB is playing with the big dogs now. There’s the first half of the year to tidy up and more of the usual attics from the Indy Ball Report this week.
Show StaffHost- Nick FirestoneProducer- Nick FirestoneGuest host- Ryan SchwinnVideo/Audio Editor- Nick FirestoneWritten Content Editor- Nick FirestoneHead of Video/Audio Content- Nick FirestoneHead of Social Media and Web Content- Nick Firestone
RUNDOWNIntro- 0;00;00-0;02;34News- 0;02;34-01;15;08Contract Purchase- 01;15;08-01;16;13Series Preview- 01;16;13-01;29;48Hot & Not- 01;29;48-01;46;00Crystal Ball- 01;46;35-01;53;54Outro- 01;53;54-END
Links
https://www.northjersey.com/restricted/?return=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.northjersey.com%2Fstory%2Fnews%2Fpaterson-press%2F2023%2F07%2F10%2Fnj-jackals-hinchliffe-stadium-attendance-drops%2F70390919007%2F 
https://www.inquirer.com/phillies/phillies-pete-incaviglia-macho-row-independent-league-manager-20230711.html 
https://www.lesoleil.com/sports/baseball/capitales/2023/07/11/a-un-an-du-match-des-etoiles-a-quebec-DRYPF3RCVFF7HEAJOHBNPCMOXA/ 
https://aabaseball.com/american-association-set-to-join-baseball-champions-league/ 
https://www.atlanticleague.com/archive/newswire/index.html?article_id=2293 Stats and contract statuses from respective league’s pageMusic CreditsIntro- Center Ring Outro- Take Me Out to the Ballgame by E’s Jammy Jam

Episode 228- "Trough of Knowledge" Show Notes

Episode 228- Trough of Knowledge
Recorded- July 19, 2023
Uploaded- July 22, 2023

The Frontier League needs a new president, the AAPB has new members of their hall of fame, and we hit a surprising amount of pig talk. There’s also a review of every Indy Ball team’s first half. If that doesn’t get you, nothing will
Show StaffHost- Nick FirestoneProducer- Nick FirestoneGuest host- Ryan SchwinnVideo/Audio Editor- Nick FirestoneWritten Content Editor- Nick FirestoneHead of Video/Audio Content- Nick FirestoneHead of Social Media and Web Content- Nick Firestone
RUNDOWNIntro- 0;00;00-0;05;12News- 0;02;34-39;19Contract Purchase- 39;19-41;00Review- 41;00-01;51;00Crystal Ball- 01;51;20-01;52;20Props- 01;52;21-01;53;20Outro- 01;53;20-END
Links
https://aabaseball.com/2023-american-association-hall-of-fame-inductees/https://www.frontierleague.com/sports/bsb/2022-23/releases/202307182lus5ehttps://marylandreporter.com/2023/07/13/atlantic-league-founder-brings-hagerstown-into-his-baseball-petri-dish/
Stats and contract statuses from respective league’s pageMusic CreditsIntro- Center Ring
Outro- Take Me out to the Ballgame

Episode 229- "Hunting for Hope" Show Notes

Episode 229- Hunting for Hope
Recorded- July 28, 2023
Uploaded- July 29, 2023

Major news from the Atlantic League with Gastonia facing serious financial issues and York’s field getting vandalized. Also their All-Star team is announced. The AAPB announced another partnership and a key piece to the ValleyCats bullpen heads out the door for unknown reasons. A lot is happening on this all news edition of the Indy Ball Report Podcast.
Show StaffHost- Nick FirestoneProducer- Nick FirestoneGuest host- Ryan SchwinnVideo/Audio Editor- Nick FirestoneWritten Content Editor- Nick FirestoneHead of Video/Audio Content- Nick FirestoneHead of Social Media and Web Content- Nick Firestone
RUNDOWNIntro- 0;00;00-0;01;40News- 0;01;40-01;41;15 (GASTONIA ENDS AT 01;02;35)Contract Purchase- 01;41;15-01;42;40Crystal Ball/Props- 01;42;40-01;45;15Outro- 01;45;15-END
Links
https://www.fox43.com/article/news/crime/wellspan-park-baseball-field-vandalized-york-revolution-reward/521-57fc94fa-e0e9-487f-8fbf-29fdfc82e9c0https://www.abc27.com/sports/local-sports/wellspan-park-vandalized-revolution-offering-reward/ https://ballparkdigest.com/2023/07/20/announcing-the-2023-ballpark-digest-atlantic-league-mid-season-all-stars/https://wtop.com/maryland/2023/07/hagerstown-flying-boxcars-new-team-stadium-pay-tribute-to-maryland-aviation-history/https://ballparkdigest.com/2023/07/21/new-for-2024-hagerstown-flying-boxcars/https://www.timesunion.com/sports/article/valleycats-manager-unhappy-closer-s-sudden-18254131.php
Stats and contract statuses from respective league’s pageMusic CreditsIntro- Center Ring Outro- Take Me Out to the Ballgame by E’s Jammy Jam

Episode 230- "90 Minutes to Meltdown" Show Notes

Episode 229- Hunting for Hope
Recorded- July 28, 2023
Uploaded- July 29, 2023

Major news from the Atlantic League with Gastonia facing serious financial issues and York’s field getting vandalized. Also their All-Star team is announced. The AAPB announced another partnership and a key piece to the ValleyCats bullpen heads out the door for unknown reasons. A lot is happening on this all news edition of the Indy Ball Report Podcast.
Show StaffHost- Nick FirestoneProducer- Nick FirestoneGuest host- Ryan SchwinnVideo/Audio Editor- Nick FirestoneWritten Content Editor- Nick FirestoneHead of Video/Audio Content- Nick FirestoneHead of Social Media and Web Content- Nick Firestone
RUNDOWNIntro- 0;00;00-0;01;40News- 0;01;40-01;41;15 (GASTONIA ENDS AT 01;02;35)Contract Purchase- 01;41;15-01;42;40Crystal Ball/Props- 01;42;40-01;45;15Outro- 01;45;15-END
Links
https://www.fox43.com/article/news/crime/wellspan-park-baseball-field-vandalized-york-revolution-reward/521-57fc94fa-e0e9-487f-8fbf-29fdfc82e9c0https://www.abc27.com/sports/local-sports/wellspan-park-vandalized-revolution-offering-reward/ https://ballparkdigest.com/2023/07/20/announcing-the-2023-ballpark-digest-atlantic-league-mid-season-all-stars/https://wtop.com/maryland/2023/07/hagerstown-flying-boxcars-new-team-stadium-pay-tribute-to-maryland-aviation-history/https://ballparkdigest.com/2023/07/21/new-for-2024-hagerstown-flying-boxcars/https://www.timesunion.com/sports/article/valleycats-manager-unhappy-closer-s-sudden-18254131.php
Stats and contract statuses from respective league’s pageMusic CreditsIntro- Center Ring Outro- Take Me Out to the Ballgame by E’s Jammy Jam

Episode 231- "The Wheel Keeps On Turning" Show Notes

Episode 231- The Wheel Keeps On Turning
Recorded- August 10, 2023
Uploaded- August 12, 2023

The guys discuss the playoff picture across the core four indy leagues and who’s playing days will extend past labor day weekend. A quick Gastonia update and then the wheel is introduced.
Show StaffHost- Nick FirestoneProducer- Nick FirestoneGuest host- Ryan SchwinnVideo/Audio Editor- Nick FirestoneWritten Content Editor- Nick FirestoneHead of Video/Audio Content- Nick FirestoneHead of Social Media and Web Content- Nick Firestone
RUNDOWNIntro- 0;00;00-0;02;35News- 0;02;35-00;07;28Series Preview- 00;07;28-00;27;40Hot and Not- 00;27;49-01;01;05The Wheel- 01;01;55-01;13;54Crystal Ball/Props- 01;13;58-01;24;30Outro- 01;24;30-END
Linkshttps://ballparkdigest.com/2023/08/08/honey-hunters-hit-financial-road-block-now-current-with-gastonia/
Stats and contract statuses from respective league’s pageMusic CreditsIntro- Center Ring Outro- Take Me Out to the Ballgame by E’s Jammy Jam

Episode 232- "Swiping Season" Show Notes

Episode 232- Swiping Season
Recorded- August 17, 2023
Uploaded- August 19, 2023

Steals are up and we’re down to talk about it. There’s also a major series brewing in the Atlantic League that we’re previewing.
Show StaffHosts- Nick Firestone & Ryan SchwinnProducer- Nick FirestoneVideo/Audio Editor- Nick FirestoneWritten Content Editor- Nick FirestoneHead of Video/Audio Content- Nick FirestoneHead of Social Media and Web Content- Nick Firestone
RUNDOWNIntro- 0;00;00-0;05;15News- 0;05;15-00;24;35Series Preview- 00;24;35-00;43;47Crystal Ball/Props- 00;43;51-01;10;15Outro- 01;10;15-END
Linkshttps://twitter.com/AA_Baseball/status/1692176748811796737?s=20https://gatewaygrizzlies.prestosports.com/sports/bsb/2022-23/releases/20230815xe2bm4 https://twitter.com/ByAndrewParker/status/1691912886283583853?s=20Stats and contract statuses from respective league’s pageMusic CreditsIntro- Center Ring Outro- Take Me Out to the Ballgame by E’s Jammy Jam

Episode 233- "Ingredients For Success" Show Notes

Episode 233- Ingredients For Success
Recorded- August 25, 2023
Uploaded- August 26, 2023

We look at the big news dropping from Sioux City and some spilled milk in Milwaukee before previewing a major matchup in the AAPB. Also a new game gets debuted.
Show StaffHosts- Nick Firestone & Ryan SchwinnProducer- Nick FirestoneVideo/Audio Editor- Nick FirestoneWritten Content Editor- Nick FirestoneHead of Video/Audio Content- Nick FirestoneHead of Social Media and Web Content- Nick Firestone
RUNDOWNIntro- 0;00;00-0;01;36News/Contract Purchases- 0;01;36-0;44;40Series Preview- 0;44;40-01;01;52Game- 01;02;48-01;51;30Crystal Ball/Props- 01;51;55-02;02;20Outro- 02;02;20-END
Linkshttps://www.ktiv.com/2023/08/22/explorers-future-lewis-clark-park-question-first-time-30-years/https://aabaseball.com/2023-playoff-format-and-dates/https://thesavannahbananas.com/events/month/2023-09/ https://tacosandtequilamke.com/ https://baseballcloud.com/2023/08/24/pioneer-baseball-league-announces-data-partnership-with-baseballcloud/Stats and contract statuses from respective league’s pageMusic CreditsIntro- Center Ring Outro- Take Me Out to the Ballgame by E’s Jammy Jam

Episode 234- "Fight to the Finish" Show Notes

Episode 234- Fight to the Finish
Recorded- September 1, 2023
Uploaded- September 2, 2023

We have a title fight between the Boulders, ValleyCats, and Frontier League umpires this week. The undercard features some good match ups too like the Vibes new GM, a king sized series preview, and look at who’s on the outside looking in at the playoff in a couple of leagues. Step into the ring for another edition of the Indy Ball Report Podcast.
Show StaffHosts- Nick Firestone & Ryan SchwinnProducer- Nick FirestoneVideo/Audio Editor- Nick FirestoneWritten Content Editor- Nick FirestoneHead of Video/Audio Content- Nick FirestoneHead of Social Media and Web Content- Nick Firestone
RUNDOWNIntro- 0;00;00-0;01;30News- 0;01;30-0;54;45 (Boulders Incident- 12;20-54;45)Series Preview- 0;54;45-01;14;10Game- 01;14;25-01;38;00Crystal Ball/Props- 01;38;00-01;53;26Outro- 01;53;26-END
Linkshttps://www.timesunion.com/sports/article/valleycats-loss-player-ejected-umpire-camera-18333485.php https://www.timesunion.com/sports/article/valleycats-general-manager-defends-incaviglia-18338229.php?IPID=Times-Union-ValleyCats-spotlighthttps://twitter.com/nyboulders/status/1695928374714151018?s=20 https://twitter.com/MarkSingelais/status/1695934860982989144?s=20https://twitter.com/TheAthletic/status/1696288537899892837?s=20https://www.pioneerleague.com/sports/bsb/2023/releases/20230829mni9xy https://twitter.com/MarkSingelais/status/1697272241166164445?s=20Stats and contract statuses from respective league’s pageMusic CreditsIntro- Center Ring Outro- Take Me Out to the Ballgame by E’s Jammy Jam

Episode 235- "Tomorrow Not Guaranteed" Show Notes 

Episode 235- Tomorrow Not Guaranteed 
Recorded- September 7, 2023
Uploaded- September 9, 2023

It’s time for the playoffs! Nick and Ryan look at the wild card matchups in the Frontier League and the opening round matchups in the American Association. They also give some incite into the playoff picture for the Pioneer and Atlantic Leagues. Also more developments on the situation in Gastonia and realignment across the Indy Ball landscape. Oh and there’s end of year awards too. So much to unpack this week of the Indy Ball Report. 
Show StaffHosts- Nick Firestone & Ryan SchwinnProducer- Nick FirestoneVideo/Audio Editor- Nick FirestoneWritten Content Editor- Nick FirestoneHead of Video/Audio Content- Nick FirestoneHead of Social Media and Web Content- Nick Firestone
RUNDOWNIntro- 0;00;00-0;00;40News- 0;11;50-01;15;50End of Season- 01;15;50-01;46;05Playoff Update- 0;00;40-0;10;50, 01;46;05-02;24;31Playoff Outlook- 02;24;31-02;33;00Crystal Ball/Props- 02;33;05-02;38;40Outro- 02;38;40-END
Linkshttps://www.frontierleague.com/sports/bsb/2022-23/releases/20230906nvpe0g https://www.frontierleague.com/sports/bsb/2022-23/releases/20230901q621k2 https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=CMn03DlkJPQ https://twitter.com/AA_Baseball/status/1699139198203121822?s=20 Stats and contract statuses from respective league’s pageMusic CreditsIntro- Center Ring Outro- Take Me Out to the Ballgame by E’s Jammy Jam

Episode 236- "Fundamentally Unstable" Show Notes

Episode 236- Fundamentally Unstable 
Recorded- September 15, 2023
Uploaded- September 16, 2023

A massive expansion and realignment blast coming at you this week on the Indy Ball Report. We breakdown the shifting ALPB landscape and where teams could be going as well as what the Frontier League will look like 2024. The AAPB is also looking to Tennessee for their next landing spot. Then a full playoff debrief for the AAPB, Frontier, and Pioneer as well as a look at the ALPB’s playoff picture. 
Show StaffHosts- Nick Firestone & Ryan SchwinnProducer- Nick FirestoneVideo/Audio Editor- Nick FirestoneWritten Content Editor- Nick FirestoneHead of Video/Audio Content- Nick FirestoneHead of Social Media and Web Content- Nick Firestone
RUNDOWNIntro- 0;00;00-0;01;46News- 0;01;46-00;54;00Playoff Update- 00;54;00-01;59;05Playoff Update- 01;59;05-02;04;31Crystal Ball/Props- 02;04;31-02;13;08Outro- 02;13;08-END
Linkshttps://www.wgnsradio.com/article/83136/murfreesboro-considers-bringing-professional-baseball-to-communityhttps://www.frontierleague.com/sports/bsb/2022-23/releases/20230912jib3i2https://www.atlanticleague.com/news/?article_id=2385https://www.wkrn.com/news/local-news/murfreesboro/developer-looking-to-bring-minor-league-baseball-team-to-murfreesboro/https://www.wsmv.com/2023/09/14/plans-revealed-professional-baseball-team-stadium-murfreesboro/Stats and contract statuses from respective league’s pageMusic CreditsIntro- Center Ring Outro- Take Me Out to the Ballgame by E’s Jammy Jam

Episode 237- "Live On Location" Show Notes

Episode 237- Live On Location 
Recorded- September 20, 2023
Uploaded- September 23, 2023

Ryan is live on location in Lancaster as we record midweek. We take a look at the 2 league champions and the last 3 remaining playoff series too. Not to mention some news from the ALPB.
Note: This episode was recorded prior to the Kansas City Monarchs game 4 victory. Their championship will be discussed next week.
Show StaffHosts- Nick Firestone & Ryan SchwinnProducer- Nick FirestoneVideo/Audio Editor- Nick FirestoneWritten Content Editor- Nick FirestoneHead of Video/Audio Content- Nick FirestoneHead of Social Media and Web Content- Nick Firestone
RUNDOWNIntro- 0;00;00-0;01;40News- 0;01;40-23;40Playoff Update- 0;24;30-01;10;35Crystal Ball/Props- 01;13;35-01;21;35Outro- 01;21;35-END
Linkshttps://www.pioneerleague.com/sports/bsb/2023p/releases/202309190xmwj7https://www.frontierleague.com/sports/bsb/2022-23/releases/20230918c577d0https://www.atlanticleague.com/news/?article_id=2394https://ballparkdigest.com/2023/09/19/2023-mlb-partner-league-attendance-by-average/https://www.oursportscentral.com/services/releases/corey-thurman-named-to-alpb-silver-anniversary-team/n-6014215Stats and contract statuses from respective league’s pageMusic CreditsIntro- Center Ring Outro- Take Me Out to the Ballgame by E’s Jammy Jam

Episode 238- "Rox the House" Show Notes

Episode 238- Rox the House 
Recorded- September 28, 2023
Uploaded- September 30, 2023

So there was some news this week. The Frontier League expanded and a member of the ALPB won’t be back in 2024. There’s also some movement among the manager ranks with the Indy Ball season nearly over. We have playoff updates too with another champion crowned and the last one nearing the end. Also there’s action south of the border with the Champions Baseball League this weekend. So much in so little time.
Show StaffHosts- Nick Firestone & Ryan SchwinnProducer- Nick FirestoneVideo/Audio Editor- Nick FirestoneWritten Content Editor- Nick FirestoneHead of Video/Audio Content- Nick FirestoneHead of Social Media and Web Content- Nick Firestone
RUNDOWNIntro- 0;00;00-0;02;20News- 0;02;20-01;21;50Playoff Update- 01;21;50-01;54;04Crystal Ball/Props- 01;54;04;01;59;10Outro- 01;59;10-END
Linkshttps://aabaseball.com/2023-baseball-champions-league-info/https://nesn.com/2023/09/brockton-gets-frontier-league-baseball-team-starting-in-2024/https://www.frontierleague.com/sports/bsb/2022-23/releases/20230921gltdybhttps://www.atlanticleague.com/archive/newswire/index.html?article_id=2400https://twitter.com/CRRBaseball/status/1706687351638966473https://www.siouxlandproud.com/sports/sioux-city-parks-and-recreation-advisory-committee-supports-explorers-proposal/http://brocktonrox.com/news/?article_id=135http://brocktonrox.com/news/?article_id=136https://twitter.com/goflyingboxcars/status/1706394413096710324Stats and contract statuses from respective league’s pageMusic CreditsIntro- Center Ring Outro- Take Me Out to the Ballgame by E’s Jammy Jam

Episode 239- "Barn Burning Finish" Notes

Episode 239- Barn Burning Finish 
Recorded- October 5, 2023
Uploaded- October 7, 2023

The end of the 2023 season has reached us. The guys look at the ALPB championship series and the conclusion of the Champions Baseball League. Also some end of year awards and more changes in dugouts from Islip to Billings.
Show StaffHosts- Nick Firestone & Ryan SchwinnProducer- Nick FirestoneVideo/Audio Editor- Nick FirestoneWritten Content Editor- Nick FirestoneHead of Video/Audio Content- Nick FirestoneHead of Social Media and Web Content- Nick Firestone
RUNDOWNIntro- 0;00;00-0;08;00News- 0;08;00-44;13Playoff Update- 44;13-01;07;35Outro- 01;07;35-END
Linkshttps://www.wbsc.org/en/events/2023-baseball-champions-league-americas/news/baseball-champions-league-americas-fargo-and-barranquilla-to-compete-for-the-title https://www.pioneerleague.com/sports/bsb/2023/releases/20231004y7s3brhttps://www.pioneerleague.com/aotw/postseason_awards/2023/indexhttps://www.atlanticleague.com/news/?article_id=2414https://www.atlanticleague.com/news/?article_id=2413https://liducks.com/ducks-and-manager-wally-backman-mutually-agree-to-part-ways/https://www.atlanticleague.com/archive/newswire/index.html?article_id=2415Stats and contract statuses from respective league’s pageMusic CreditsIntro- Center Ring Outro- Take Me Out to the Ballgame by E’s Jammy Jam

Episode 240- "Scheduled Departure" Notes

Episode 240- Scheduled Departure 
Recorded- October 13, 2023
Uploaded- October 14, 2023

Big changes continue among Indy Ball managers and this time it hits the Frontier League. Sioux City may have found a home and Lexington is in hot water again. This and more on the latest edition of the Indy Ball Report Podcast.
Show StaffHosts- Nick Firestone & Ryan SchwinnProducer- Nick FirestoneVideo/Audio Editor- Nick FirestoneWritten Content Editor- Nick FirestoneHead of Video/Audio Content- Nick FirestoneHead of Social Media and Web Content- Nick Firestone
RUNDOWNIntro- 0;00;00-0;03;15News- 0;03;15-01;19;00 03;15-33;35 33;35-48;00 48;00-57;00 57;00-01;04;15 01;04;15-01;18;40Outro- 01;19;00-END
Linkshttps://www.lex18.com/news/ill-believe-it-when-i-see-it-lexington-youth-baseball-league-claims-counter-clocks-owe-thousandshttps://www.timesunion.com/sports/article/pete-incaviglia-returning-valleycats-18421578.php?utm_campaign=CMS%20Sharing%20Tools%20(Premium)&utm_source=t.co&utm_medium=referralhttps://tricity.prestosports.com/sports/bsb/2022-23/releases/Cats101223https://twitter.com/DrewWemple/status/1712471839237407067https://www.siouxlandproud.com/news/local-news/sioux-city-city-council-to-enter-negotiations-with-explorers-for-lease-of-lewis-and-clark-park/https://www.atlanticleague.com/news/?article_id=2417https://www.frontierleague.com/sports/bsb/2022-23/releases/20231009tdwwmhStats and contract statuses from respective league’s pageMusic CreditsIntro- Center Ring Outro- Take Me Out to the Ballgame by E’s Jammy Jam

Episode 241- "For the Culture" Notes

Episode 241- For the Culture 
Recorded- October 20, 2023
Uploaded- October 21, 2023

While short for the guys still deliver their thoughts on the ALPB schedule and the Jackals new GM. That and try to make it clear who Ryan is.
Show StaffHosts- Nick Firestone & Ryan SchwinnProducer- Nick FirestoneVideo/Audio Editor- Nick FirestoneWritten Content Editor- Nick FirestoneHead of Video/Audio Content- Nick FirestoneHead of Social Media and Web Content- Nick Firestone
RUNDOWNIntro- 0;00;00-0;03;00News- 0;03;00-53;33Outro- 53;30-END
Linkshttps://www.atlanticleague.com/news/?article_id=2418https://www.frontierleague.com/sports/bsb/2022-23/releases/202310172zs60cStats and contract statuses from respective league’s pageMusic CreditsIntro- Center Ring Outro- Take Me Out to the Ballgame by E’s Jammy Jam

Episode 242- "United We Stand" Notes

Episode 242- United We Stand 
Recorded- October 26, 2023
Uploaded- October 28, 2023

We have a bunch of hirings in the Frontier and Pioneer Leagues and the Baseball United draft was very kind in independent league talent. The guys give their big question for the offseason and Ryan starts to pick a hockey team.
Show StaffHosts- Nick Firestone & Ryan SchwinnProducer- Nick FirestoneVideo/Audio Editor- Nick FirestoneWritten Content Editor- Nick FirestoneHead of Video/Audio Content- Nick FirestoneHead of Social Media and Web Content- Nick Firestone
RUNDOWNIntro- 0;00;00-0;02;33News- 0;02;33-37;10Baseball United- 37;10-46;22Big Question- 47;10-01;08;32Hockey Talk- 01;08;32-01;12;50Outro- 01;12;50-END
Linkshttps://twitter.com/AA_Baseball/status/1717254703019356525https://www.pioneerleague.com/sports/bsb/2023/releases/20231025gpg1ydhttps://www.pioneerleague.com/sports/bsb/2023/releases/20231024jsabhzhttps://www.frontierleague.com/sports/bsb/2022-23/releases/20231026hlhrwmhttps://www.frontierleague.com/sports/bsb/2022-23/releases/20231021p7wd8mhttps://www.baseballunited.com/ https://www.washingtonwildthings.com/team/news/2024/1479/cam-roth-2019-fl-manager-of-the-year-tabbed-pitching-coach/Stats and contract statuses from respective league’s pageMusic CreditsIntro- Center Ring Outro- Take Me Out to the Ballgame by E’s Jammy Jam

Episode 243- "You ChowdaHeads" Notes

Episode 243- You ChowdaHeads 
Recorded- November 2, 2023
Uploaded- November 4, 2023

ALPB disbursed the players from Spire City and that leaves some questions. The coaching carousel has someone new jump on and an old face finds a landing spot. Tri-City settles their lawsuit against MLB and the Astros and we have name finalists for the New England team. Also Ryan narrows down his choice for a hockey team.
Show StaffHosts- Nick Firestone & Ryan SchwinnProducer- Nick FirestoneVideo/Audio Editor- Nick FirestoneWritten Content Editor- Nick FirestoneHead of Video/Audio Content- Nick FirestoneHead of Social Media and Web Content- Nick Firestone
RUNDOWNIntro- 0;00;00-0;02;20News- 0;02;20-38;00Coaching Carousel- 38;00-01;05;40Hockey Talk- 01;05;50-01;37;40Outro- 01;37;40-END
Linkshttps://www.atlanticleague.com/news/?article_id=2420https://www.timesunion.com/sports/article/tri-city-valleycats-settle-suit-mlb-houston-18465333.php?utm_campaign=CMS%20Sharing%20Tools%20(Premium)&utm_source=t.co&utm_medium=referralhttps://www.frontierleague.com/sports/bsb/2022-23/releases/20231101h15mr2https://sfcanaries.com/press-box/news/manager-mike-meyer-canaries-agree-to-extension/https://www.goldeyes.com/under-new-management-goldeyes-name-watkins-skipperStats and contract statuses from respective league’s pageMusic CreditsIntro- Center Ring Outro- Take Me Out to the Ballgame by E’s Jammy Jam

Episode 244- "Cirque du Slammers" Notes

Episode 244- Cirque du Slammers 
Recorded- November 9, 2023
Uploaded- November 11, 2023

We have some major movement in the coaching scene, some foreseen and some surprising. Joliet has a new set of owners and you might recognize them. The AAPB has a schedule and a host for the All Star Game.
Show StaffHosts- Nick Firestone & Ryan SchwinnProducer- Nick FirestoneVideo/Audio Editor- Nick FirestoneWritten Content Editor- Nick FirestoneHead of Video/Audio Content- Nick FirestoneHead of Social Media and Web Content- Nick Firestone
RUNDOWNIntro- 0;00;00-0;01;48News- 0;01;48-48;00Coaching Carousel- 48;00-01;14;10Outro- 01;14;10-END
Linkshttps://aabaseball.com/kansas-city-to-host-2024-american-association-all-star-game/https://aabaseball.com/american-association-announces-2024-schedule/https://www.frontierleague.com/sports/bsb/2022-23/releases/20231107rxiu77https://www.atlanticleague.com/news/?article_id=2419https://ilovetexasbaseball.com/news/pete-incaviglia-named-manager-of-cleburne-railroadershttps://patch.com/illinois/joliet/bill-murray-will-be-your-next-joliet-slammers-owner-veeck-confirmshttps://ballparkdigest.com/2023/11/08/new-for-2024-blue-cross-park/https://saltdogs.com/brett-jodie-returning-as-manager-in-2024/Stats and contract statuses from respective league’s pageMusic CreditsIntro- Center Ring Outro- Take Me Out to the Ballgame by E’s Jammy Jam

Episode 245- "New Name For England" Notes

Episode 245- New Name For England 
Recorded- November 16, 2023
Uploaded- November 18, 2023

New England has a name and it’s a bowl full. The carousel never ends as more names hop on and off. The guys are also thankful for a few things in Indy Ball.
Show StaffHosts- Nick Firestone & Ryan SchwinnProducer- Nick FirestoneVideo/Audio Editor- Nick FirestoneWritten Content Editor- Nick FirestoneHead of Video/Audio Content- Nick FirestoneHead of Social Media and Web Content- Nick Firestone
RUNDOWNIntro- 0;00;00-0;01;50News- 0;01;50-18;50Coaching Carousel- 18;50-52;27Thankful For- 52;47-01;13;20Outro- 01;13;20-END
Linkshttps://fmredhawks.com/f-m-redhawks-announce-new-general-manager/ https://yorkrevolution.com/revs-blow-up-videoboard/https://liducks.com/lew-ford-named-seventh-manager-in-ducks-history/https://dirtybirdsbaseball.com/blogs/news/p-j-phillips-to-manage-dirty-birds-in-2024https://www.atlanticleague.com/news/?article_id=2421https://www.frontierleague.com/sports/bsb/2022-23/releases/20231110hh8s1chttps://www.pioneerleague.com/sports/bsb/2023/releases/20231115l8ivgiStats and contract statuses from respective league’s pageMusic CreditsIntro- Center Ring Outro- Take Me Out to the Ballgame by E’s Jammy Jam

Episode 246- "The Badger's Out of the Bag" Notes

Episode 246- The Badger’s Out of the Bag
Recorded- November 24, 2023
Uploaded- November 25, 2023

Just 3 years after they started the Honey Hunters are no more but things are as simple as you might think. The guys break down the situation and try to but the pieces together for the future of baseball in Gas Town and the Atlantic League. We also look north for some more news across Indy Ball.
Show StaffHosts- Nick Firestone & Ryan SchwinnProducer- Nick FirestoneVideo/Audio Editor- Nick FirestoneWritten Content Editor- Nick FirestoneHead of Video/Audio Content- Nick FirestoneHead of Social Media and Web Content- Nick Firestone
RUNDOWNIntro- 0;00;00-0;02;20Gastonia/Atlantic League- 0;02;00-01;01;10News- 01;02;05-01;24;10Hockey Talk- 01;25;26-01;31;20Outro- 01;31;20-END
Linkshttps://dailyvoice.com/new-jersey/somerset/firefighters-battle-heavy-blaze-at-skylands-stadium-in-sussex-county-authorities/https://www.frontierleague.com/sports/bsb/2022-23/releases/20231122o890g2https://www.wcnc.com/article/news/local/honey-hunters-terminated-from-atlantic-league-of-professional-baseball-sued-by-city-of-gastonia-north-carolina-baseball/275-917651c9-ceb5-4165-b7d8-49bc8a027bcehttps://blacknews.com/news/notice-open-baseball-tryouts-black-owned-independent-baseball-league-looking-for-players/https://nptelegraph.com/sports/baseball/independent-pecos-league-announces-north-platte-80s-franchise-for-2024-season/article_1331ac76-8587-11ee-afe6-4fc8936c274f.htmlhttps://news.sportslogos.net/2023/11/22/missoula-paddleheads-introduce-winter-powderheads-logos/baseball/https://subscribe.gastongazette.com/restricted?return=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.gastongazette.com%2Fstory%2Fnews%2Flocal%2F2023%2F11%2F22%2Fhoney-hunters-terminated-from-atlantic-league%2F71678663007%2F&sltsgmt=TBP_initially_free_24_then_premium_control_A&gps-source=CPROADBLOCKDHhttps://www.goldeyes.com/curl-named-goldeyes-broadcaster-for-2024-seasonStats and contract statuses from respective league’s pageMusic CreditsIntro- Center Ring Outro- Take Me Out to the Ballgame by E’s Jammy Jam

Episode 247- "Grab the Bull by The Ballers" Notes

Episode 247- Grab the Bull by The Ballers
Recorded- November 30, 2023
Uploaded- December 2, 2023

Baseball will remain in Oakland, California! The A’s give way to the B’s as the Pioneer League expands to the Bay Area. We discuss what the birth of the Ballers means for Oakland, the Pioneer League, and Indy Ball as a whole. Also what we think about the Ballers and their brand and what they’ll need to do to be successful. Our thoughts on Baseball United, which just wrapped up their Dubai showcase, and the news from around the Core Four leagues are featured too. Oh and our annual Q/A episode has a date, so get those questions in now!
Show StaffHosts- Nick Firestone & Ryan SchwinnProducer- Nick FirestoneVideo/Audio Editor- Nick FirestoneWritten Content Editor- Nick FirestoneHead of Video/Audio Content- Nick FirestoneHead of Social Media and Web Content- Nick Firestone
RUNDOWNIntro- 0;00;00-0;02;30Gastonia/Atlantic League- 0;02;30-01;19;20Baseball United/News- 01;19;40-01;25;30Transactions- 01;26;45-01;31;10Outro- 01;31;10-END
Linkshttps://www.pioneerleague.com/sports/bsb/2023/releases/20231128g5j6bwhttps://ballparkdigest.com/2023/11/28/new-for-2024-oakland-ballers/https://ballparkdigest.com/2023/11/27/steve-tahsler-new-frontier-league-commissioner/Stats and contract statuses from respective league’s pageMusic CreditsIntro- Center Ring Outro- Take Me Out to the Ballgame by E’s Jammy Jam

Episode 248- "Permanent Separation" Notes

Episode 248- Permanent Separation
Recorded- December 7, 2023
Uploaded- December 9, 2023

The ALPB partnership with MLB looks to have run its course and we’re here to break down the long and complicated history they shared over the last 4 years. New England named a manager and the PBL has a schedule, we discuss.
Show StaffHosts- Nick Firestone & Ryan SchwinnProducer- Nick FirestoneVideo/Audio Editor- Nick FirestoneWritten Content Editor- Nick FirestoneHead of Video/Audio Content- Nick FirestoneHead of Social Media and Web Content- Nick Firestone
RUNDOWNIntro- 0;00;00-0;01;35News- 0;01;35-46;35Clean Up- 46;35-52;00Outro- 52;10-END
Linkshttps://www.frontierleague.com/sports/bsb/2022-23/releases/20231201mdkmxihttps://www.pioneerleague.com/sports/bsb/2023/releases/20231204oa26qphttps://fox4kc.com/news/will-chiefs-royals-compromise-to-get-stadium-tax-on-jackson-county-ballot/https://www.royalsreview.com/2023/11/29/23981817/kansas-city-councilman-says-royals-will-soon-listen-to-offers-from-other-cities-in-the-metroStats and contract statuses from respective league’s pageMusic CreditsIntro- Center Ring Outro- Take Me Out to the Ballgame by E’s Jammy Jam

Episode 249- "Born By The Bay" Notes

Episode 249- Born By The Bay
Recorded- December 14, 2023
Interview- December 13, 2023
Uploaded- December 16, 2023

Tri-City has sent the white smoke up from the ballpark and announced their new manager. New England quickly backtracks on a recent decision. Then we have a conversation with Tyler Petersen, the Assistant General Manager of the Oakland Baller.
Show StaffHosts- Nick Firestone & Ryan SchwinnProducer- Nick FirestoneGuest- Tyler Petersen (Oakland Assistant GM)Video/Audio Editor- Nick FirestoneWritten Content Editor- Nick FirestoneHead of Video/Audio Content- Nick FirestoneHead of Social Media and Web Content- Nick Firestone
RUNDOWNIntro- 0;00;00-02;34News- 02;34-59;30Interview- 01;02;11-02;16;20Outro- 02;16;20-END
Linkshttps://www.frontierleague.com/sports/bsb/2022-23/releases/20231214pu2huqhttps://www.frontierleague.com/sports/bsb/2022-23/releases/20231211m19lcfhttps://www.pioneerleague.com/sports/bsb/2023/releases/20231212l6g5gihttps://www.atlanticleague.com/news/?article_id=2434Stats and contract statuses from respective league’s pageMusic CreditsIntro- Center Ring Outro- Take Me Out to the Ballgame by E’s Jammy Jam

Episode 250- "Crunch the Numbers" Notes

Episode 250- Crunch the Numbers
Recorded- December 22, 2023
Interview- December 13, 2023
Uploaded- December 23, 2023

Massachuesetts is doing some major work on the stadium front and New England has their first commander and chief. Gastonia has more issues coming their way too. We also talk to the founder of FL Savant and analytics leader for the Frontier League Jack Kelly.
Show StaffHosts- Nick Firestone & Ryan SchwinnProducer- Nick FirestoneGuest- Jack Kelly (FL Savant)Video/Audio Editor- Nick FirestoneWritten Content Editor- Nick FirestoneHead of Video/Audio Content- Nick FirestoneHead of Social Media and Web Content- Nick Firestone
RUNDOWNIntro- 0;00;00-02;29News- 02;29-01;03;13Interview- 01;03;13-01;50;45Outro- 01;50;46-END
Linkshttps://www.frontierleague.com/sports/bsb/2022-23/releases/20231218qlmk1fhttps://ballparkdigest.com/2023/12/21/wahconah-park-renovations-now-entering-value-engineering-phase/https://ballparkdigest.com/2023/12/21/personnel-news-schaumburg-boomers-new-england-professional-baseball/https://www.frontierleague.com/sports/bsb/2022-23/releases/20231220otbakmhttps://www.bostonherald.com/2023/12/08/renovations-coming-to-lelacheur-park-but-return-of-spinners-unlikely/https://ballparkdigest.com/2023/12/21/gaston-to-move-forward-with-honey-hunters-eviction/Stats and contract statuses from respective league’s pageMusic CreditsIntro- Center Ring Outro- Take Me Out to the Ballgame by E’s Jammy Jam

Episode 251- "Your Questions, Our Answers 5" Notes

Episode 251- Your Questions, Our Answers 5
Recorded- December 29, 2023
Uploaded- December 30, 2023

It’s that time again, the Q/A is back! The tradition, unlike any other, where we take your questions and give you our answers. The 5th annual Q/A episode has everything from ALPB hypotheticals to hot takes.
Show StaffHosts- Nick Firestone & Ryan SchwinnProducer- Nick FirestoneVideo/Audio Editor- Nick FirestoneWritten Content Editor- Nick FirestoneHead of Video/Audio Content- Nick FirestoneHead of Social Media and Web Content- Nick Firestone
RUNDOWNIntro- 00;00-02;43Q/A- 02;43-02;12;31Outro- 02;12;50-END
LinksMusic CreditsIntro- Center Ring Outro- Take Me Out to the Ballgame by E’s Jammy Jam

Episode 252- "Stadium Resolutions" Notes

Episode 252- Stadium Resolutions
Recorded- January 5, 2024
Uploaded- January 6, 2024

The Indy Ball community lost a titan this week, we speak on Bret Luethner’s passing. Also the Jackals and Ballers have two very unique issues when it comes to getting fans to the ballpark. We look at the B’s issue with the A’s about the O. Co and the Jackals open letter.
Show StaffHosts- Nick Firestone & Ryan SchwinnFeatured- Bret Luethner’s 2018 Can-Am Championship CallProducer- Nick FirestoneVideo/Audio Editor- Nick FirestoneWritten Content Editor- Nick FirestoneHead of Video/Audio Content- Nick FirestoneHead of Social Media and Web Content- Nick Firestone
RUNDOWNIntro- 00;00-01;40News- 01;40-01;07;15Bret Memorial- 01;07;15-01;10;15Stat Nerd- 01;10;45-01;13;30Outro- 01;13;50-END
Linkshttps://youtu.be/0oL0y7lEwIo?si=t8V-a8HsFnGEv_0D
https://www.cbssports.com/mlb/news/oakland-as-block-minor-league-oakland-bs-from-hosting-game-at-coliseum-in-2024-per-report/https://www.frontierleague.com/sports/bsb/2022-23/releases/20240103k9hb9uhttps://twitter.com/FLProBaseball/status/1741892086331543617
https://www.facebook.com/jackalsbaseball/
https://www.instagram.com/p/C1pVdMWL9r4/
https://twitter.com/JackalsBaseball/status/1742591741029494831 Music CreditsIntro- Center Ring Outro- Take Me Out to the Ballgame by E’s Jammy Jam

Episode 253- "Places to Go, People to See" Notes

Episode 253- Places to Go, People to See
Recorded- January 12, 2024
Uploaded- January 13, 2024

There’s some expansion fever this week with new markets popping up and old favorites reemerging. There’s also some front office shake ups coming across the Indy Ball landscape. The gang also has an answer for the biggest question in the PBL.
Show StaffHosts- Nick Firestone & Ryan SchwinnProducer- Nick FirestoneVideo/Audio Editor- Nick FirestoneWritten Content Editor- Nick FirestoneHead of Video/Audio Content- Nick FirestoneHead of Social Media and Web Content- Nick Firestone
RUNDOWNIntro- 00;00-01;20News- 01;20-38;00Expansion- 38;00-01;09;06Outro- 01;09;06-END
Linkshttps://xsbaseball.com/explorers-finalize-stadium-lease/https://archive.ph/1DzClhttps://www.siouxlandproud.com/sports/sioux-city-explorers-finalize-lewis-and-clark-park-lease-with-unanimous-city-council-vote/https://ballparkdigest.com/2024/01/10/new-downtown-waco-ballpark-under-review/https://ballparkdigest.com/2024/01/10/hops-press-oregon-legislature-for-new-ballpark-funding/https://ballparkdigest.com/2024/01/10/renovated-golden-park-to-host-relocating-mississippi-braves/https://liducks.com/ducks-announce-organizational-promotions-within-front-office/https://ballparkdigest.com/2023/12/18/city-to-ask-voters-to-approve-bonding-for-new-eugene-emeralds-ballpark/ https://ballparkdigest.com/2023/11/22/baton-rouge-milb-as-part-of-larger-development/
Music CreditsIntro- Center Ring Outro- Take Me Out to the Ballgame by E’s Jammy Jam

Episode 254- "Daylight Savings Time" Notes

Episode 254- Daylight Savings Time
Recorded- January 18, 2024
Uploaded- January 20, 2024

There’s something going on in Kentucky and we’re looking to get to the bottom of it. Likewise, there’s some major changes coming across the Frontier League and the Pioneer League has an interesting brand roll out.
Show StaffHosts- Nick Firestone & Ryan SchwinnProducer- Nick FirestoneVideo/Audio Editor- Nick FirestoneWritten Content Editor- Nick FirestoneHead of Video/Audio Content- Nick FirestoneHead of Social Media and Web Content- Nick Firestone
RUNDOWNIntro- 00;00-02;00News- 02;00-01;15;03 Lexington- 02;00-16;34 Pinto- 17;00-31;31 Pioneer League- 31;31-43;17 Quebec- 43;17-55;35 Sussex Community Director- 55;35-01;11;37 Gateway and other- 01;11;37-01;15;03Outro- 01;15;03-END
Linkshttps://www.atlanticleague.com/news/?article_id=2439https://www.frontierleague.com/sports/bsb/2022-23/releases/20240118lgd07thttps://www.frontierleague.com/sports/bsb/2022-23/releases/20240118mqjajfhttps://www.frontierleague.com/sports/bsb/2022-23/releases/20240117jym028https://www.frontierleague.com/sports/bsb/2022-23/releases/20240116ht8qcq
Music CreditsIntro- Center Ring Outro- Take Me Out to the Ballgame by E’s Jammy Jam

Episode 255- "The Wheel Stays In Motion" Notes

Episode 255- The Wheel Stays In Motion
Recorded- January 25, 2024
Uploaded- January 27, 2024

The sale of Lexington is complete and wheel give you the details on the newest Pioneer League in Yolo County. The massive coaching carousel spins this week and you’ll get the full details and thoughts on every manager.
Show StaffHosts- Nick Firestone & Ryan SchwinnProducer- Nick FirestoneVideo/Audio Editor- Nick FirestoneWritten Content Editor- Nick FirestoneHead of Video/Audio Content- Nick FirestoneHead of Social Media and Web Content- Nick Firestone
RUNDOWNIntro- 00;00-01;45News- 01;45-45;47 Yolo Highwheelers- 01;45-23;10 Lexington- 23;10-39;36 Pioneer League- 39;36-45;17Coaching Carousel- 45;47-02;44;50Outro- 02;45;03-END
Linkshttps://twitter.com/MarioAndersonTV/status/1750610303648223367https://twitter.com/Alden_Flowers1/status/1750593141265317949https://www.pioneerleague.com/sports/bsb/2023/releases/20240123hwyluzhttps://www.frontierleague.com/sports/bsb/2022-23/releases/20240119iew5vg
Reference EpisodesEpisode 239Episode 242Episode 243Episode 244Episode 245Episode 247Episode 248Episode 249Episode 254Music CreditsIntro- Center Ring Outro- Take Me Out to the Ballgame by E’s Jammy Jam

Episode 256- "Old School Cool" Notes

Episode 256- Old School Cool
Recorded- February 2, 2024
Uploaded- February 3, 2024
Gastonia is set to announce their new ALPB team replacing the Honey Hunters and Windy City/New England add some MLB experience. Mike Pinto joins the program to talk Joliet, Southern Illinois, and so much more!
Show StaffHosts- Nick Firestone & Ryan SchwinnGuest- Mike Pinto (Manager/Director of Baseball Ops, Joliet Slammers)Producer- Nick FirestoneVideo/Audio Editor- Nick FirestoneWritten Content Editor- Nick FirestoneHead of Video/Audio Content- Nick FirestoneHead of Social Media and Web Content- Nick Firestone
RUNDOWNIntro- 0;00-2;45News- 02;45-15;25Pinto Interview- 17;27-01;29;40Outro- 01;29;45-END
Linkshttps://www.qcnews.com/news/local-news/gastonia-to-name-new-baseball-team-for-downtown-stadium-after-honey-hunters-lawsuit/https://country1037fm.com/2024/02/01/bankrupts-baseball-team-being-replaced-in-north-carolina-town/https://www.frontierleague.com/sports/bsb/2022-23/releases/20240130xabvvghttps://www.frontierleague.com/sports/bsb/2022-23/releases/20240130w93kk2https://www.tampabay.com/sports/rays/2024/01/30/scott-proefrock-larry-rothschild-chuck-hernandez-frontier-league/https://www.qcnews.com/news/u-s/north-carolina/gaston-county/honey-hunters-file-court-papers-to-get-back-into-caromount-health-park-in-gastonia/Music CreditsIntro- Center Ring Outro- Take Me Out to the Ballgame by E’s Jammy Jam

Episode 257- "Indeed, We Have an Issue" Notes

Episode 257- Indeed, We Have an Issue
Recorded- February 8, 2024
Uploaded- February 10, 2024
Gastonia has been officially unveiled, we discuss. Indeed there’s more as the Jackals start a manager hunt late in the offseason. We review the ALPB North’s 2023 season.
Show StaffHosts- Nick Firestone & Ryan SchwinnProducer- Nick FirestoneVideo/Audio Editor- Nick FirestoneWritten Content Editor- Nick FirestoneHead of Video/Audio Content- Nick FirestoneHead of Social Media and Web Content- Nick Firestone
RUNDOWNIntro- 0;00-2;45News- 02;14-53;35ALPB North Review- 53;35-01;55;00Outro- 01;55;00-END
Linkshttps://www.indeed.com/viewjob?from=app-tracker-saved-appcard&hl=en&jk=15a8296863f92700&tk=1hm5dl4jfim94800https://www.pioneerleague.com/sports/bsb/2023/releases/20240205mlr2cfhttps://www.wbtv.com/2024/02/07/gastonia-reveal-plans-new-pro-baseball-team-amidst-honey-hunters-legal-battle/https://www.atlanticleague.com/news/?article_id=2450https://www.qcnews.com/news/u-s/north-carolina/gaston-county/gastonia/new-gastonia-baseball-team-owners-looking-to-future-while-honey-hunters-lawsuit-lingers/https://ballparkdigest.com/2024/02/07/zawyer-sports-entertainment-in-place-for-gastonia-ownership/Music CreditsIntro- Center Ring Outro- Take Me Out to the Ballgame by E’s Jammy Jam

Episode 258- "Burn The Barn Down" Notes

Episode 258- Burn The Barn Down
Recorded- February 16, 2024
Uploaded- February 17, 2024
There’s some rebrands that got very different receptions that we need to talk about. Oakland is moving to a home across town and Sioux City is handing some big extensions too. Jack Jennings joins the shows to discuss his work building the Dockhounds roster in 2023 and 2024.
Show StaffHosts- Nick Firestone & Ryan SchwinnGuest- Jack Jennings (Director of Baseball Ops, Lake Country Dockhounds)Producer- Nick FirestoneVideo/Audio Editor- Nick FirestoneWritten Content Editor- Nick FirestoneHead of Video/Audio Content- Nick FirestoneHead of Social Media and Web Content- Nick Firestone
RUNDOWNIntro- 0;00-1;00News- 01;00-01;08;45Jennings Interview- 01;08;45-02;05;21Outro- 02;05;27-END
Linkshttps://twitter.com/Lancstormers/status/1758169844162158865https://www.atlanticleague.com/news/?article_id=2457https://www.sfchronicle.com/sports/article/ballers-raimondi-field-oakland-18664992.phphttps://www.pioneerleague.com/sports/bsb/2023/releases/20240215h8qqzthttps://www.pioneerleague.com/sports/bsb/2023/releases/20240213jmqnwuhttps://xsbaseball.com/explorers-extend-montgomery-and-post/https://www.mercurynews.com/2024/02/08/oakland-ballers-baseball-raimondi-park-laney-college/Music CreditsIntro- Center Ring Outro- Take Me Out to the Ballgame by E’s Jammy Jam

Episode 259- "Gastonia Glow Up" Notes

Episode 259- Gastonia Glow Up
Recorded- February 23, 2024
Uploaded- February 24, 2024
There’s some serious changes coming to coaching staffs including a vet heading out and rookie manager. An international flair is present this week with some tryout news and some stock offseason news. Brady Salisbury joins the show to talk about Gastonia, both future and present.Show StaffHosts- Nick Firestone & Ryan SchwinnGuest- Brady Salisbury (General Manager of the Gastonia Pro Baseball Team)Producer- Nick FirestoneVideo/Audio Editor- Nick FirestoneWritten Content Editor- Nick FirestoneHead of Video/Audio Content- Nick FirestoneHead of Social Media and Web Content- Nick Firestone
RUNDOWNIntro- 0;00-02;35News- 02;35-43;07Salisbury Interview- 45;00-01;51;00 Outro- 01;51;00-END
Linkshttps://twitter.com/JackalsBaseball/status/1759928719571812542https://thechicagodogs.com/coaches/https://www.pioneerleague.com/sports/bsb/2023/releases/20240222opdvrqhttps://www.frontierleague.com/sports/bsb/2022-23/releases/20240221xtyx09https://sfcanaries.com/press-box/news/smithfield-press-release/Music CreditsIntro- Center Ring Outro- Take Me Out to the Ballgame by E’s Jammy Jam

Episode 260- "Dirty Water Dogs" Notes

Episode 260- Dirty Water Dogs
Recorded- March 1, 2024
Uploaded- March 2, 2024
The Dogs might have found themselves in some hot water with how they run their business. New England has unveiled their logo and we finally get to the ALPB South review.Show StaffHosts- Nick Firestone & Ryan SchwinnProducer- Nick FirestoneVideo/Audio Editor- Nick FirestoneWritten Content Editor- Nick FirestoneHead of Video/Audio Content- Nick FirestoneHead of Social Media and Web Content- Nick Firestone
RUNDOWNIntro- 0;00-01;08Chicago Dogs- 01;08-39;00News- 39;00-01;03;12ALPB South- 01;07;00-01;31;50Outro- 01;31;50-END
Linkshttps://www.frontierleague.com/sports/bsb/2022-23/releases/20240227i7qm2dhttps://twitter.com/KnockoutsBase/status/1762523000459407530Music CreditsIntro- Center Ring Outro- Take Me Out to the Ballgame by E’s Jammy Jam

Episode 261- "Sick as a Dog" Notes

Episode 261- Sick as a Dog
Recorded- March 9, 2024
Uploaded- March 9, 2024
This is Ryan’s episode as the flu has Nick down worse than Greys vs Quebec. An update on the Dogs situation and a busy week around the Frontier League. Show StaffHosts- Nick Firestone & Ryan SchwinnProducer- Nick FirestoneVideo/Audio Editor- Nick FirestoneWritten Content Editor- Nick FirestoneHead of Video/Audio Content- Nick FirestoneHead of Social Media and Web Content- Nick Firestone
RUNDOWNIntro- 0;00-02;45Chicago Dogs- 02;45-25;05News- 25;05-53;00Outro- 53;20-END
Linkshttps://www.frontierleague.com/sports/bsb/2023-24/releases/20240306lekrexhttps://www.wkyc.com/article/sports/baseball/lake-erie-crushers-new-ownership-group-former-cleveland-cavaliers-ceo-len-komoroski/95-03dcb214-68f5-4725-83e0-ebf6c85a4548https://www.frontierleague.com/sports/bsb/2023-24/releases/20240307mlitirhttps://twitter.com/KnockoutsBase/status/1765778495244833210Music CreditsIntro- Center Ring Outro- Take Me Out to the Ballgame by E’s Jammy Jam

Episode 262- "Erie Times Ahead" Show Notes

Episode 262- Erie Times Ahead
Recorded- March 15, 2024
Uploaded- March 16, 2024
It’s a dog eat dog world, or at least in Chicago it is. We provide another update on the situation in the midwest mecca. Also news of possible expansion in Texas alongside our AAPB East Division review. Nathaniel Ascher of the Lake Erie Crushers joins the show to talk about the team’s analytic efforts. It’s a great lakes special this week!Show StaffHosts- Nick Firestone & Ryan SchwinnGuests- Nathaniel Ascher (Baseball Analytics Coordinator for Lake Erie Crushers)Producer- Nick FirestoneVideo/Audio Editor- Nick FirestoneWritten Content Editor- Nick FirestoneHead of Video/Audio Content- Nick FirestoneHead of Social Media and Web Content- Nick Firestone
RUNDOWNIntro- 0;00-0;05Chicago Dogs- 05;00-32;52News- 32;52-52;15Interview- 55;05-01;41;00AAPB East Review- 01;41;19-02;48;35Outro- 02;48;35-END
Linkshttps://sportstalkflorida.com/featured/waco-has-joined-the-stadium-game/Music CreditsIntro- Center Ring Interview- Mountain DubOutro- Take Me Out to the Ballgame by E’s Jammy Jam

Episode 263- "Silent Night" Show Notes

Episode 263- Silent Night
Recorded- March 21, 2024
Uploaded- March 23, 2024
All quiet on the front this week. A quick look at Winnipeg’s ballpark upgrades and a review of the AAPB West.Show StaffHosts- Nick Firestone & Ryan SchwinnProducer- Nick FirestoneVideo/Audio Editor- Nick FirestoneWritten Content Editor- Nick FirestoneHead of Video/Audio Content- Nick FirestoneHead of Social Media and Web Content- Nick Firestone
RUNDOWNIntro- 0;00-3;05Winnipeg Ballpark- 03;05-09;00AAPB West Review- 9;10-01;24;50Outro- 01;24;50-END
Linkshttps://www.goldeyes.com/big-changes-coming-to-blue-cross-parkMusic CreditsIntro- Center Ring Outro- Take Me Out to the Ballgame by E’s Jammy Jam

Episode 264- "Highway for Highwheels" Show Notes

Episode 264- Highway of Highwheels
Recorded- March 28-29, 2024
Uploaded- March 30, 2024
We welcome Yolo Highwheelers manager Billy Horton to the show to discuss his timein Billings and plans for the new franchise. It’s a Pioneer League Review week as well and we look at the ValleyCats staff and give our thoughts. Show StaffHosts- Nick Firestone & Ryan SchwinnGuest- Billy Horton (Yolo Highwheelers Manager/Assistant GM)Producer- Nick FirestoneVideo/Audio Editor- Nick FirestoneWritten Content Editor- Nick FirestoneHead of Video/Audio Content- Nick FirestoneHead of Social Media and Web Content- Nick Firestone
RUNDOWNIntro- 0;00-3;35TC Staff- 03;35-19;00Interview- 19;00-01;40;30Pioneer League Review- 01;40;30-02;44;40Outro- 02;44;40-END
Linkshttps://tcvalleycats.com/sports/bsb/2023-24/releases/2024_Coaching_StaffMusic CreditsIntro- Center Ring Interview- Mountain DubOutro- Take Me Out to the Ballgame by E’s Jammy Jam

Episode 265- "Save Me Sacramento" Show Notes

Episode 265- Save Me Sacramento
Recorded- April 5, 2024
Uploaded- April 6, 2024
The Ballers have become the only game in town but Yolo has some new competition in their backyard. We look at some new additions on the Oakland staff and review the Frontier League’s East division from last year.Show StaffHosts- Nick Firestone & Ryan SchwinnProducer- Nick FirestoneVideo/Audio Editor- Nick FirestoneWritten Content Editor- Nick FirestoneHead of Video/Audio Content- Nick FirestoneHead of Social Media and Web Content- Nick Firestone
RUNDOWNIntro- 0;00-02;30A’s move to SacTown- 02;30-45;49Ballers Staff- 45;50-54;08Frontier League France- 54;09-01;00;00Frontier League East Review- 01;00;47-02;20;15Outro- 02;20;16-END
Linkshttps://www.mlb.com/athletics/sacramentohttps://www.oaklandballers.com/sports/bsb/2024/releases/20240401rss1tghttps://lesaiglestr.com/2024/04/02/la-ligue-frontier-en-visite-a-rouen/https://capitalesdequebec.com/mission-de-baseball-a-rouen/Music CreditsIntro- Center Ring Outro- Take Me Out to the Ballgame by E’s Jammy Jam

Episode 266- "Knock'd Out the Sky" Show Notes

Episode 266- Knock’d Out the Sky
Recorded- April 11, 2024
Uploaded- April 13, 2024
The guys wrap up review season with a look at the Frontier League West and give some thoughts on Hagerstown’s plans for their home opener. Also a quick check in on the state of New England.Show StaffHosts- Nick Firestone & Ryan SchwinnProducer- Nick FirestoneVideo/Audio Editor- Nick FirestoneWritten Content Editor- Nick FirestoneHead of Video/Audio Content- Nick FirestoneHead of Social Media and Web Content- Nick Firestone
RUNDOWNIntro- 0;00-01;20Hagerstown/New England/Transactions- 01;20-38;30Frontier League West Review- 38;30-01;59;30Outro- 01;59;30-END
Linkshttps://www.atlanticleague.com/news/?article_id=2491https://frontierleague.com/sports/bsb/2023-24/releases/20240409nrg3dsMusic CreditsIntro- Center Ring Outro- Take Me Out to the Ballgame by E’s Jammy Jam