The Hard 90
The Hard 90
Gage Kirkland
Reactions to the latest news, results, and stats that our great national pastime has to offer. If you have come for baseball, or even other sports like basketball and football, you’ve come to the right place. Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/gage-kirkland/support
Episode 47: On the Brink of Disaster, MLB Avoids Doomsday
In this episode, Gage talks about the return of baseball and how we got here. Rob Manfred still sucks, but Spring Training is back!! Gage discusses the top 10 in the power rankings, and picks who was the most impactful acquisition a team made this offseason. --- Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/gage-kirkland/support
Mar 29, 2022
27 min
Episode 46: Post Super Bowl, MLB Working to Strike a Deal
In this episode, Gage discusses the latest updates from the MLB/Players Union negotiations. As of last Friday, things were grim, thus the discussion of an awesome Super Bowl. The Rams beat the Bengals, but did the refs play a bigger part in the story? Eric Kay, ex-Angels staffer, was sentenced to prison following a trial that had players testify, and what they said was something you'll want to hear. Extreme Energy by MusicToday80: https://soundcloud.com/musictoday80/r...​ Attribution 3.0 Unported (CC BY 3.0) https://creativecommons.org/licenses/...​ Music provided by Free Vibes: https://goo.gl/NkGhTg​ --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/gage-kirkland/support
Feb 22, 2022
24 min
Episode 45: Let's Talk Football
In this episode, Gage covers the basics: baseball is still in a lockout, so nothing is new. In the meantime, why not talk some football? The NFL playoffs have been wild, and the upcoming Super Bowl hits home for a select few. Also, hear Gage discuss why the MLB needs to change its Hall of Fame voting procedures immediately, and how 29,000 to 1 odds makes for a pretty nice Sunday. Extreme Energy by MusicToday80: https://soundcloud.com/musictoday80/r...​ Attribution 3.0 Unported (CC BY 3.0) https://creativecommons.org/licenses/...​ Music provided by Free Vibes: https://goo.gl/NkGhTg​ --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/gage-kirkland/support
Jan 31, 2022
30 min
Episode 44: We're Locked Out
In this episode, Gage dives into the lockout of Major League Baseball, and what it means for the teams, players, and free agents. Rob Manfred has to go, and that ain't a secret. While we wait, there are free agents waiting to sign with a team once we get a new CBA. And guess what? We cover football in this edition. No kidding. Intro/Outro Music: Extreme Energy by MusicToday80: https://soundcloud.com/musictoday80/r...​ Attribution 3.0 Unported (CC BY 3.0) https://creativecommons.org/licenses/...​ Music provided by Free Vibes: https://goo.gl/NkGhTg​ --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/gage-kirkland/support
Dec 6, 2021
40 min
Episode 43: What a Year
In this episode, Gage recaps the end of the 2021 MLB season and shares what's to come with Free Agency, the expiring CBA, and many other things.  Extreme Energy by MusicToday80: https://soundcloud.com/musictoday80/r...​ Attribution 3.0 Unported (CC BY 3.0) https://creativecommons.org/licenses/...​ Music provided by Free Vibes: https://goo.gl/NkGhTg​ --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/gage-kirkland/support
Nov 19, 2021
37 min
Episode 42: MLB is on Final Approach
In this episode Gage talks about the dogfight in the NL West, how Kevin Keirmaier is completely in the right to steal a card, and how the Braves definitely have the best infield in baseball.  Our Intro/Outro Music: Extreme Energy by MusicToday80: https://soundcloud.com/musictoday80/r...​ Attribution 3.0 Unported (CC BY 3.0) https://creativecommons.org/licenses/...​ Music provided by Free Vibes: https://goo.gl/NkGhTg​ --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/gage-kirkland/support
Sep 27, 2021
28 min
Episode 41: Baseball and the 20th Anniversary of 9/11
In this episode Gage tells a story about what happened on 9/11 and how baseball was needed following the attack on the United States. Trevor Bauer ain't gonna throw again this year and Max Scherzer is DAMN good. Extreme Energy by MusicToday80: https://soundcloud.com/musictoday80/r...​ Attribution 3.0 Unported (CC BY 3.0) https://creativecommons.org/licenses/...​ Music provided by Free Vibes: https://goo.gl/NkGhTg​ --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/gage-kirkland/support
Sep 15, 2021
15 min
Episode 40: The Dog Days of August
In this episode Gage recaps the trade deadline, the field of dreams game and much more. All packed into an episode quick enough for your morning routine.  Extreme Energy by MusicToday80: https://soundcloud.com/musictoday80/r...​ Attribution 3.0 Unported (CC BY 3.0) https://creativecommons.org/licenses/...​ Music provided by Free Vibes: https://goo.gl/NkGhTg​ --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/gage-kirkland/support
Aug 31, 2021
14 min
Episode 39: Since We've Been Gone
In this episode Gage recaps what events have transpired during the absence while introducing a new segment, the 90 second rundown. Trevor Bauer's situation is bad for baseball (duh) and the trade deadline is this week! Extreme Energy by MusicToday80: https://soundcloud.com/musictoday80/r...​ Attribution 3.0 Unported (CC BY 3.0) https://creativecommons.org/licenses/...​ Music provided by Free Vibes: https://goo.gl/NkGhTg​ --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/gage-kirkland/support
Jul 28, 2021
14 min
Episode 38: A Sticky Situation
In this episode, Gage discusses MLB's crackdown on foreign substance abuse and how it can turn the tide of success for the pitcher. City Connect jerseys are dope and terrible, who has the best? The Pirates made a dumb play and college baseball has all the energy in the world. Intro/Outro Music: Extreme Energy by MusicToday80: https://soundcloud.com/musictoday80/r...​ Attribution 3.0 Unported (CC BY 3.0) https://creativecommons.org/licenses/...​ Music provided by Free Vibes: https://goo.gl/NkGhTg​ --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/gage-kirkland/support
Jun 7, 2021
18 min
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