Ep. 54: Baseball in the White House and a Rebuilt Reliever from The Ringer MLB Show

Ep. 54: Baseball in the White House and a Rebuilt Reliever

1 hour Posted Feb 6, 2017 at 8:12 am.

The Ringer's Ben Lindbergh and Michael Baumann talk to former White House press secretary Josh Earnest about his Royals fandom

following baseball in the White House

President Obama's trash talk

sticking (or not sticking) to sports

MLB's PR approach

the Cardinals hacking scandal

and his plans for the future

Then they bring on veteran big league reliever Craig Breslow to discuss how he used statistics and technology to emulate other relievers

and reinvent himself at the age of 36

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The Ringer's Ben Lindbergh and Michael Baumann talk to former White House press secretary Josh Earnest about his Royals fandom (03:20), following baseball in the White House (13:55), President Obama's trash talk (15:30), sticking (or not sticking) to sports (20:15), MLB's PR approach (24:00), the Cardinals hacking scandal (28:50), and his plans for the future (32:35). Then they bring on veteran big league reliever Craig Breslow to discuss how he used statistics and technology to emulate other relievers (36:25) and reinvent himself at the age of 36 (53:50).

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