Folks… you’ve been waiting. It’s finally here. It’s Big Ball Chunky Time.

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Andrew did an exercise. He’s sore. We discuss. And try to tie it to baseball. It kind of works.

The flip-flop Kyle mentions is from… this. Uh, yeah.

Then, finally, we get to BIG BALL CHUNKY TIME! Maybe sure you celebrate in the traditional way.

Follow Up

Kyle watched the Reds @ Dodgers game on Pi Day. There was only one audio stream. It was just crowd noise. Kind of wild. Kyle recorded some of it.

Then Kyle watched a game on St. Patrick’s Day. MLB goes all out for St. Patty’s. Lots of green. It was… confusing. Then, we discuss Guinness.

MLB Rule Changes

MLB to implement new rule changes that will shake up look of sport

Jeff Samardzija says MLB should eliminate extra innings, implement ties

We go through all the upcoming rule changes. Kyle asks Andrew to rule on them.

Minor League Team of the Week

This week’s team of the week is the Norfolk Tides.

Behold “Rip Tide”, the mascot:

There are some missed co-branding opportunities here.

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