In this episode of Two Strike Noise, Jeff and Mark recount the infamous Brooklyn Yankees brawl at the Copa Cabana in 1957, involving Billy Martin, Mickey Mantle, and other Yankees players. They share anecdotes about the mob-run nightclub and the fallout of the incident on the Yankees' season. The hosts also explore player histories and quirky trivia when unboxing a pack of re-packed wax baseball cards, revealing some gems like…listen to find out who. The episode includes some strange Rockies stories, lightning strikes, and Fernando Tatis, Jr. suing people. 00:00 Welcome to Two Strike Noise 01:23 SABR Convention Highlights 03:09 Player Investment Scams 07:00 Rockies Lawsuit Drama 13:45 All Ryan Meetup at Coors Field 15:33 Baseball Debuts on June 27th 23:47 The Copa Cabana Incident 38:39 Wax Packs Heroes: Unboxing and Discussion 01:02:42 Final Thoughts and Wrap-Up PopFly Pop Shop - https://popflypopshop.com/ Repacked Wax - https://repackedwax.com/ Facebook -https://www.facebook.com/TwoStrikeNoise/ Instagram - @twostrikenoise Bluesky - @twostrikenoise.bsky.social Threads - @twostrikenoise Twitter - @twostrikenoise Two Strike Noise on YouTube - www.youtube.com/@twostrikenoise Twitch - https://www.twitch.tv/twostrikenoise E-mail - [email protected] We pull ALOT of commons in Wax Pack Heroes. If you've got those Tom Foley or Ernest Riles cards just sitting around you can donate those commons to charity and maybe spark a child's interest in baseball and collecting. Find out more here: http://commons4kids.org/ #podernfamily #podnation #baseball #mlb #history #podcast #baseballcards

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