Episode 283 - MLB’s Historical Opening Week

In this episode of Two Strike Noise, Jeff and Mark cover the action-packed first week of the baseball season. Highlights include PED suspensions, massive contracts, and bizarre events like drones on the field. They delve into unique stories including the crazy way Tom Hanks keeps score, strange happenings in college baseball, and curious historical anecdotes. The duo revisits historic MLB debuts and milestones, debates baseball cycles, and uncovers oddities like a cursed 1919 World Series baseball. The show concludes with an intense session of Wax Packs Heroes featuring virtual 1977 baseball cards.

00:00 Welcome to Two Strike Noise
00:25 Season Highlights and Shenanigans
02:19 Tom Hanks and His Typewriter Obsession
03:44 Controversies in College Baseball
08:32 Historic Baseball Tales
10:52 Debuts and Notable Players
17:41 Cycles and Historic Feats
22:10 Struggles and Superstitions
31:42 New Game: Was He a Yankee?
35:08 Wax Packs Heroes: Rules and Scoring
01:06:41 Conclusion and Sign-Off

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