Ballpark Digest / August Publications

Eric Shuffler , president of the Staten Island FerryHawks (Atlantic League), joins Jesse Goldberg-Strassler and Kevin Reichard to discuss the creation of the team, the work in reviving the team's scenic waterfront...

Emma Tiedemann , the Voice of the Portland Sea Dogs (Class AA; Eastern League), joins Jesse Goldberg-Strassler and Kevin Reichard to preview the 2022 MiLB season, discuss rule experiments and discuss Texas Leaguers and...

It's a festive gathering as Mick Gillispie, Jesse Goldberg-Strassler and Kevin Reichard discuss what happened in 2021 and what to look forward to in 2022 in the year-end Ballpark Digest Broadcaster Chat. The three bid...

University of Florida AD Scott Stricklin joins Jesse Goldberg-Strassler, publisher Kevin Reichard and Populous's Jason Michael Ford to discuss Ballpark Digest's 2021 College Ballpark of the Year : Florida Ballpark at...

We have a sockingly different winner for Best New Logo/Branding in the 2021 Ballpark Digest Awards : The Appalachian League’s Burlington Sock Puppets , who turned some lemons into lemonade after losing its MLB...

The 2021 season was certainly a challenging one for anyone running a professional baseball team. But for the Somerset Patriots, there were additional challenges outside the normal course of events. For his leadership...

2021 Ballpark Digest Awards season continues with a chat with the Baltimore Orioles' Melanie Newman , our MLB broadcaster of the year! In this episode we discuss Newman's history-making career in MLB and MiLB...

Awards season continues, as our MiLB Broadcaster of the Year, Sam Levitt , sits down for a chat with Ballpark Digest's Jesse Goldberg-Strassler and Kevin Reichard. Levitt is the Voice of the Amarillo Sod Poodles and the...

The 2021 Ballpark Digest Awards season continues with a chat with the Savannah Bananas’ Jesse Cole , winner of an Editor’s Choice Award, who is single-handedly working to bring fun and a new spirit back into the...

Season 3 of the Ballpark Digest Podcast begins with a Broadcaster Chat , as Mick Gillispie , Jesse Goldberg-Strassler and Kevin Reichard discuss the 2021 postseason, why Buster Posey is a lock for the Hall of Fame, why...

We’re prepping for Season Three of the Ballpark Digest Podcast, and we’ve got plenty of interesting chats in the works for the end of 2021 and the beginning of 2022. We’ll debut this season with a broadcaster chat with...

The Ballpark Digest Broadcaster Chat strikes back, as Mick Gillispie , Jesse Goldberg-Strassler and Kevin Reichard gather to discuss the 2021 season—so far. Recorded last week, the three discuss the Minor League...

We have a little departure from our normal broadcasts, as Rick Gosselin , Tom Shanahan and Jesse Goldberg-Strassler gather to discuss their football books from August Publications . The three esteemed authors gather to...

Dave Heller, owner of two MiLB teams and a newly independent Pioneer League squad, joins Jesse Goldberg-Strassler and Kevin Reichard to discuss his approach to fun at the ballpark and MiLB’s makeover in this week’s...

When baseball first started, there were no dugouts—but by 1908, they became part of the game for an unusual reason, as Jesse Goldberg-Strassler explains in this week’s Tales from The Baseball Thesaurus . Dugouts came to...