Tim Kurkjian
speaker
907 appearances
11 recordings
3 series
first heard Nov 2024
last heard 15 Jul
Tim Kurkjian’s voice in public audio — every appearance, attributed to the second.
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Game, three-homer game.
What?
One three-homer game in his career.
Gary Sheffield, David Ortiz, Rafael Palmeiro had no individual three-homer games in their career.
And 19 different guys had a three-homer game, and three of those had a four-homer game this year.
The point is, this is what we played today.
You hit the ball out of the ballpark.
or you strike out and there's not much in between.
Now we're getting a little closer to the game we used to play 40 years ago where the ball's in play more, guys are stealing bases, the Brewers and the Blue Jays run all over the place and make somebody stop them.
That's a good sign.
But we're still in an era where the strikeout rate is ridiculous.
We will have more 100 strikeout guys this year
than from 1900 to 1963 combined.
That's what we look at these days.
And everyone seems to be okay with everybody striking out 100 times and everybody just trying to hit home runs.
But I would like to see us go back to a different game, the game that we played 40 years ago.
Listen, speaking of looks like, you got to look this up, Dan.
Ernie Clement is an infielder for the Blue Jays and a really good one.
He made the gold glove finalists as a third baseman and as a utility player.
So there's a chance he could win the gold glove at third base and
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