Articles tagged: MLB


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Turf & Burn: Spreadsheet Showdown

It’s the Turf & Burn season finale for Caroline vs. Dylan NFL predictions edition! Listen in to hear who came out on top overall in the weekly spreadsheet showdown! The... Read more

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Turf & Burn: Russell Wilson vs. CJ Stroud

The showdown of the red hot quarterbacks in Denver Broncos’ Russell Wilson and Houston Texans’ CJ Stroud is upon us this weekend. So who are Caroline and Dylan taking to... Read more

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Turf & Burn: Cutting the Deficit

Can Caroline catch up to Dylan in the NFL predictions race? Coming off two hot streaks, Caroline hopes to keep the momentum going into Week 11 of the NFL with... Read more

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Turf & Burn: All Aboard the Josh Dobbs Train

Turf & Burn is officially entering their NBA era. Just kidding. But Caroline and Dylan do finally discuss the start of the NBA season, giving predictions for surprising and disappointing... Read more

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Turf & Burn: Villains

Question of the podcast: who will be the latest villain to join Caroline’s lineup? Dylan and Caroline close out their Turf & Burn season MLB discussion recapping the Texas Rangers... Read more

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Turf & Burn: Where are the Arizona Diamondbacks Fans?

The World Series matchup is set: The Texas Rangers versus the Arizona Diamondbacks. Caroline and Dylan recap the magical run of the scrappy DBacks that continues onward and predict who... Read more

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The Love of the Game

Some see “America’s pastime” as just that: past its time. But every year, when the World Series rolls around, we still hear the passionate roars from legions of hungry supporters.... Read more

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Turf & Burn: Ready to Reign

The Astros are headed to the ALCS for the record-breaking seventh year in a row!!! Caroline and Dylan discuss the MLB postseason, including the must-watch matchup of the Braves versus... Read more

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Turf & Burn: Justice for Kirk Cousins

The NFL spreadsheet win-loss record is looking rough for Caroline, but at least the Texans won last week! But first, Dylan and Caroline kick off the episode discussing the tight... Read more

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Turf & Burn: Head vs. Heart

The spreadsheet tally has begun, which can only mean one thing: Turf & Burn’s NFL gameday predictions are officially hotter than ever. Caroline and Dylan recap last week’s team performances and... Read more

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Turf & Burn: A. Rod

On Turf & Burn’s third episode of Season 2 (yes Caroline it is episode 3 and not 2), Caroline and Dylan talk all things NFL. They start by recapping Week... Read more

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Turf & Burn: NFL Kickoff

NFL season has returned, which can only mean one thing: Caroline and Dylan are back giving their game day predictions! They recap the first game of the season, Lions versus... Read more

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Turf & Burn: Season 2 Opener

Caroline and Dylan are back for Season 2 of the Turf & Burn podcast! They kick off their season opener recapping the summer highlights they missed over the break, notably the Vegas Golden Knights... Read more

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Turf & Burn: Episode 7

On this episode of Turf & Burn, co-hosts Caroline and Dylan dive into massive NHL playoff upsets, including the Florida Panthers beating the NHL record setting Boston Bruins in Game... Read more

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Work, wisdom and community: The ethos of the Hill Boys

It was October of 2020, and the world was still eerily quiet: a silent summer broken only by the two-minute serenade of pots and pans for the frontline workers at... Read more

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Turf & Burn: Episode 6

On episode 6 of the Turf & Burn podcast, Caroline and Dylan discuss the latest suspensions in the MLB and the NFL, notably Max Scherzer of the New York Mets... Read more

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Aaron Judge’s home run chase restores the mythology of records

There is a unique mythology surrounding records in baseball, a canon of stories behind the numbers that demonstrate the Herculean exploits of individual players. And no record has greater mythology—and... Read more

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One team, two cities?

The Tampa Bay Rays have only ever called Tampa Bay home. The baseball team has put down roots in a community that has rallied around it in moments of triumph... Read more

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MLB Postseason returns with promise of excitement

The storied time is upon us again. The air is crisper, the days are shorter, and playoff baseball is just on the horizon. Coming off of quite possibly the most... Read more

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Knowing It’s Over

It began on April 28, 2012, when the electric kid launched a rocket into the wall in center field at Dodger Stadium for his first big-league hit. It ended on... Read more