Episode 28: Something Unexpected…

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We return after a short absence to review a surprise for one of our hosts.  A trip to Sarasota for Jake yields stories and gushing on how amazing Spring Training was.

Spring Training Review

• Details on Sarasota and Ed Smith Stadium
• Actual baseball thoughts
  • The Brian Roberts Watch
  • Ryan Flaherty making an impression
  • Is it hard to evaluate pitching progress for home games against scrubs?
  • Matsuz is still starting…will he be the 5th starter?

WBC

• The Dutch are out of the tournament.  Now who cares?
• How could the tournament be changed so that it’s not the NIT of baseball?

Looming MLB/NFL scheduling conflict

• What to do about Ravens opening day?
• Is Angelos evil, or is NFL ego at fault?
• What is the impact on future Orioles playoff scheduling?
• Is this only news because the NCAA tournament hasn’t started?

As giddy as a kid on Christmas…

The Promised Land