Greg Finch and Tom D’Agostonio are Orioles fans living in Rochester, NY who have been friends for over 45 years. This year, to celebrate their 60th birthdays, the duo saw 60 games together over the course of the 2023 season.
On each episode of The Baseball Bucket List Podcast we chat with a different fan about their favorite baseball memories, bucket list items, and what the game means to them.
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Most Recent Episodes
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Episode 121 — Tim Lillis: Business Sports Management, Working in All Levels of the Game, & an Epic Baseball Honeymoon
Tim Lillis is a Rays fan currently living in the Philadelphia area. He’s lived in many places across the country thanks to a former career in business sports management, working in just about every level of baseball imaginable.
Episode 120 — James Christopher: Baseball from Coast to Coast, Sharing the Game with the Next Generation, & Announcing Ballpark Nation
James Christopher is a life-long Astros fan from South Austin, Texas. He’s also a filmmaker and the creator behind Let’s Get Two, which was a video series focused on highlighting the best parts of minor league baseball from coast to coast.
Episode 119 — Jake Plocher: Flying Tigers, Reading with the Rays, & a Debut No-No
Jake Plocher currently lives in Philadephia, PA but is a life-long fan of the Detroit Tigers thanks to his dad. He’s lived in several different places across the country including the Tampa Bay area where he enjoyed the Reading with the Rays program as a kid. Jake is also a huge roller coaster enthusaist and shares a pretty cool way he combines his loves of baseball and coaster counting.
Episode 118 — Flobo Boyce: Getting to Know a City Through Baseball, Contributing to Black Baseball Mixtape, & Starring in a Commercial for MLB
Flobo Boyce is a life-long Mets fan currently living in Los Angeles whose love of baseball started with watching Mets games on TV from his childhood home in Brooklyn. Flobo is a comedian, DJ, and host of Knew Amsterdam Radio. He’s also a contributor to Black Baseball Mixtape, and has starred in a commercial for MLB Play.
Episode 117 — Paul Willems: Collecting Cards as a Kid, Wisconsin’s Big League Pedirgree, & Growing the Game Through Social Media
Paul Willems is a life-long Brewers fan from the Milwaukee area. His love of baseball comes from a combination of family memories and his childhood hobby of collecting baseball cards. We discuss how the game has changed since we were kids, how baseball mimics life, and how many teams are embracing social media to connect with the next generation of baseball fans.
Older Episodes
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Episode 076 — Tom Guiry: Pickup Baseball, Old Yankee Stadium & Being Scotty Smalls
All Episodes / Episode 076 — Tom Guiry: Pickup Baseball, Old Yankee Stadium & Being Scotty Smalls Tom Guiry is a Yankees fan currently living in Myrtle Beach, SC. Tom is well known for playing Scotty Smalls in the hit movie The Sandlot, which is nearing its 30...
Episode 075 — Dave Wills: Playing College Ball, Reporting for Sports Phone & Becoming the Voice of the Tampa Bay Rays
All Episodes / Episode 075 — Dave Wills: Playing College Ball, Reporting for Sports Phone & Becoming the Voice of the Tampa Bay Rays Dave Wills has been the radio play-by-play announcer for the Tampa Bay Rays since 2005. We discuss how growing up in the Chicago...
Episode 074 — Derek Jones: All the Parks in 30 Days, An Upper Deck Souvenir & Traveling the US by Car
All Episodes / Episode 074 — Derek Jones: All the Parks in 30 Days, An Upper Deck Souvenir & Traveling the US by Car Derek Jones is a Braves fan currently living in the Cincinnati area. In 2021, he and his friend Kevin set out to fulfill a life-long dream of...
Episode 073 — Joseph R. Guzman: Baseball After Brain Surgery, the Draft Process , & the Life of an Agent/Adviser
All Episodes / Episode 073 — Joseph R. Guzman: Baseball After Brain Surgery, the Draft Process , & the Life of an Agent/Adviser Joseph R. Guzman is an adviser/agent with the LA based Empowerment Sports Group. We discuss how Joseph’s own baseball journey was...
Episode 072 — Charles Westcott: Baseball in Montréal, Balconville, & The Ebb and Flow of the Game
All Episodes / Episode 072 — Charles Westcott: Baseball in Montréal, Balconville, & The Ebb and Flow of the Game Charles Westcott currently lives in South Florida, but grew up in the suburbs of Montréal, Canada as a fan of the Expos. After the franchise moved to...
Episode 071 — Anthony Caldwell: Best Baseball Views, Falling Back in Love with the Game, & The Perfect Baseball Day
All Episodes / Episode 071 — Anthony Caldwell: Best Baseball Views, Falling Back in Love with the Game, & The Perfect Baseball Day Anthony Caldwell is an Astros fan currently living in San Antonio, Texas. We chat about how his love of the game started at a young...
Episode 070 — Charles Dennis: Seeing All of the Affiliated Parks, Sitting on the Monster, & Honoring Dad with 51 Stubs
All Episodes / Episode 070 — Charles Dennis: Seeing All of the Affiliated Parks, Sitting on the Monster, & Honoring Dad with 51 Stubs Charles Dennis is a White Sox fan currently living in San Antonio, Texas. He is also a season ticket holder for the San Antonio...
Episode 069 — Scott Evans: The Inspiration Behind ‘The Sandlot’
All Episodes / Episode 069 — Scott Evans: The Inspiration Behind ‘The Sandlot’ Scott Evans is a Dodgers fan who recently relocated to Boise, Idaho. Scott is the inspiration behind The Sandlot and Radio Flyer, both of which his brother David Mickey Evans...
Episode 068 — Alex Kratochwill: Life Baltimore, Baseball in Communities, & Ballpark Punks
All Episodes / Episode 068 — Alex Kratochwill: Life Baltimore, Baseball in Communities, & Ballpark Punks Alex Kratochwill is an Orioles fan currently living in the Daytona Beach, FL area. He grew up near Baltimore in the midst of Cal Ripken’s 2,131...
Episode 067 — Spencer McCann: Baseball Photography, Beach Dogs, & A Life Changing Home Run
All Episodes / Episode 067 — Spencer McCann: Baseball Photography, Beach Dogs, & A Life Changing Home Run Spencer McCann is a Rays fan who lives just outside of Clearwater, Florida. Currently a college senior, he studies Sports Management and Theology and hopes...