The Dad Hat Chronicles Podcast
The Dad Hat Chronicles Podcast
Ed Rivera
When A Classic Logo Dies, What Should Replace It?
1 hour 7 minutes Posted Mar 2, 2026 at 1:00 pm.
Cold Open And Banter
Welcome And Guest Intros
Setting The Topic: Zebulon Baseball
Coastal Plain League Pedantry
Deep History: From Savannah To Mudcats
Naming The Mudcats And Scrambled Dogs
The Iconic Mudcats Logo Origin
Move To Zebulon And Stadium Birth
Pensacola Move And Kinston Continuity
Wilson Warbirds Rebrand Critique
Why The Warbirds Identity Misses
Tobbs Relocation And Smithfield Plans
Enter The Zebulon Devil Dogs
Aussie Roster Concept And Name Layers
Logo Details And Cap Marks
Merch Talk And Cap Preferences
Consulting Dreams And Inside Jokes
Ballpark Reality At Five County
Renovations, Food, And Fan Experience
Travel Plans, New Pods, And Plugs
Wrap-Up And What’s Next
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Send us Fan Mail We trace Zebulon’s winding baseball lineage from Savannah and Columbus to the Mudcats, then pull apart the Wilson Warbirds rebrand before diving into an Aussie-powered Devil Dogz identity and the future of Five County Stadium. Expect history, hot design takes, and real talk about stadium fixes and fan culture. • Savannah to Lynchburg franchise shift and boycott context • Birth of the Mudcats name and $500 logo origin • Why the Mudcats brand became a minor league landmark • W...