In this episode of Two Strike Noise, Jeff and Mark recount various intriguing baseball history stories. They discuss the recently concluded World Series that garnered the most viewers since 1991's thrilling series and listen to the funniest baseball joke ever told, according to William Shatner, while sitting atop a horse. Included is an exploration of historic player incidents involving Chuck Klein and Ted Kluszewski. The show touches on baseball's relationship with pop culture, mentioning appearances on The Simpsons and celebrity reputations. The episode concludes with Wax Packs Heroes, spotlighting nostalgic baseball cards and a friendly competition between Jeff and Mark. 00:00 Introduction and Welcome 01:43 World Series Recap 05:26 Dodgers' Position Players Pitching 08:30 Contemporary Hall of Fame Ballot Discussion 10:04 MLB's Competitive Golf Tournament 11:06 Japanese TV Show and Shohei Ohtani 13:58 Trivia Question and Mascot Weight 16:34 Dave Winfield & Robin Givens….mom? 27:09 Chuck Klien, consistant HOFer 27:46 Snake Deal 29:46 A Historic Baseball Game in 1960 34:31 Wax Packs Heroes: Baseball Card Showdown 51:14 Wrapping Up and Final Thoughts YouTube - www.youtube.com/@twostrikenoise Twitch - https://www.twitch.tv/twostrikenoise Bluesky - @twostrikenoise.bsky.social Facebook -https://www.facebook.com/TwoStrikeNoise/ Instagram - @twostrikenoise E-mail - [email protected] We pull ALOT of commons in Wax Pack Heroes. If you've got those Tim Foli 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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