Jayson Stark and Doug Glanville are back with a new episode of Starkville! The guys discuss their plans for the re-launch of the show and the implementation of ABS. Then, Yankees manager Aaron Boone joins to talk about his childhood as part of the Boone family, his wide array of impersonations and his very specific skill with baseball cards.

Rundown:

0:00 Starkville Is Back!

5:35 ABS In MLB

12:05 Aaron Boone Joins the Show

15:50 How the Yankees Prepared for ABS

23:02 Getting Ejected

29:24 Playing in New York

31:55 Growing Up in the Boone Family

36:30 Aaron Boone: The Great Imitator

39:34 Playing 162

42:50 Baseball Card Savant

46:31 Strange But True

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Hosts: Jayson Stark & Doug Glanville

With: Aaron Boone

Editor: Jason Potere

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