Hosted by jamesdziedzic · 🇺🇸 US · EN · 22 episodes
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Ballpark Nation is a coast-to-coast baseball road trip that celebrates the stories, people, and passion that make the game more than just what happens between the lines. Hosted by Jim Christopher and Alyssia Rivera, each episode takes you inside a different ballpark—from Major League icons to hidden Minor League gems—where history, culture, and community collide. Along the way, they sit down with team executives, players, broadcasters, and fans to uncover what makes each stop unique. From quirky promotions and unforgettable mascots to deep-rooted traditions and local flavor, Ballpark Nation is as much about the journey as it is the game. Whether you’re a lifelong baseball fan or just love a great road trip story, this is your all-access pass to the heart of America’s pastime. New episodes drop weekly. Grab your glove, hit the road, and join the nation.
jamesdziedzic hosts Ballpark Nation, USA, a sports show with 22 episodes published.
We’re heading into Chasing Grand Slams with the El Paso Chihuahuas, where the food is part of the ballpark adventure. From the stadium bites to the local flavor, this segment is all about what makes eating at the game pa
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We’re talking with Brad Tayloe from the El Paso Chihuahuas in this standalone Who’s On First segment.It’s a closer look at the people behind the team — the ones shaping the fan experience, building the identity, and help
Show notesBefore the El Paso Chihuahuas brought their own energy to the city, El Paso had generations of baseball history worth remembering. Raiders of the Lost Diamond looks back at the city’s place in the game and the stories th
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⚾️ The road trip is complete… and ALL of #BallparkNation Season 2 is NOW LIVE! From the legendary Durham Bulls to the El Paso Chihuahuas, Route 66 adventures, West Texas baseball, the Toledo Mud Hens, and finishing under
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In the season finale of Ballpark Nation, Jim and Alyssia head to the Bronx to visit historic Yankee Stadium, home of the legendary New York Yankees. Surrounded by one of baseball’s most passionate fanbases, they sit down
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Jim and Alyssia travel to Toledo to experience one of Minor League Baseball’s most historic franchises, the Toledo Mud Hens. At Fifth Third Field, they sit down with Mud Hens VP and GM Erik Ibsen to talk about the team’s
Show notesJim and Alyssia hit the road along America’s most famous highway to visit the Inland Empire 66ers at San Manuel Stadium. Along the way, they explore the rich history of Route 66 and its connection to the communities that
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Jim and Alyssia head deep into West Texas to experience baseball on the high plains. The journey begins in Amarillo with the Amarillo Sod Poodles at Hodgetown, where they visit with team president Tony Ensor to talk abou
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Jim and Alyssia embrace their inner buccaneers in a special “Talk Like a Pirate” themed episode. The adventure begins in Erie with the Erie SeaWolves, where they visit UPMC Park and sit down with team president Greg Cole
Show notes#BallparkNation Season 3 is in production! We made it up to see the @spokaneindians a few weeks ago! More to come on that trip! Baseball in the Pacific Northwest just hits different 🌲⚾️ Sneak peek from Season 3 of #Ball
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Jim and Alyssia visit First National Bank Field to experience the fun and fan energy of the Greensboro Grasshoppers. They meet with Grasshoppers executive Tim Vangel, explore the ballpark atmosphere, and take in one of M
Show notesBaseball… but now we’re going a mile high 🌄⚾ New #BallparkNation drops Thursday! We hit the Greensboro Grasshoppers: https://www.milb.com/greensboro Colorado Rockies: https://www.mlb.com/rockies —and it gets wild: 🐜 gr
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Jim and Alyssia head west to El Paso to experience baseball on the border with the Triple-A El Paso Chihuahuas at beautiful Southwest University Park. Along the way, they explore the deep baseball history of the region,
Show notesBaseball… but make it border-town chaos 🇺🇸 New #BallparkNation drops Thursday! We hit the El Paso Chihuahuas: https://www.milb.com/el-paso San Diego Padres: https://www.mlb.com/padres —and it gets wild: 🌭 weiners 🍺 d
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Jim and Alyssia kick off the journey in Durham, North Carolina, home of the legendary Durham Bulls. From the history of one of Minor League Baseball’s most iconic teams to five surprising facts about the city itself, the
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This week we're in Queens NY hanging with the Ny Mets and it was...amazin'.
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In this week’s "Ballpark Nation," takes viewers on an unforgettable journey to Segra Stadium, home of the Fayetteville Woodpeckers. We talk the Woodpeckers, Fort Liberty, Baseball and the Military and the 'Devil's in Bag
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In this episode of "Ballpark Nation," host Jim heads to MCU Park, home of the Brooklyn Cyclones, to experience the lively game day atmosphere of minor league baseball. Jim explores the charming ballpark, highlighting its
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In this exciting episode of "Ballpark Nation," host Jim explores the electric game day experience at Citizens Bank Park, home of the Philadelphia Phillies and a trip to America's Past. Ballpark Nation: www.ballparknation
Show notesWe visit the Iron Pigs and its Dinosaur Night. A party thousands of years in the making. Ballpark Nation: www.ballparknationusa.com LeHigh Valley Iron Pigs: https://www.milb.com/lehigh-valley
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