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Episode 145: The Kyle Keller Interview

Episode 145: The Kyle Keller Interview

About a week before the regular season began, we sat down with new pitcher Kyle Keller. At this point, he had appeared in just one preseason game (against the Softbank Hawks in Fukuoka) and was brimming with optimism. While the season has not gone at all as planned for him or the Tigers, this interview…

Jerry Sands & H-TEN on YouTube

Jerry Sands & H-TEN on YouTube

Some of you might know that we did a really fun interview series with Jerry Sands last year. (If you did not know that, you might want to check it out. Plus our interviews with Mel Rojas Jr and Joe Gunkel and Matt Murton… plus keep your eyes open for one with Kyle Keller coming…

Episode 143: Other CL Teams – A Primer

Episode 143: Other CL Teams – A Primer

Hosts T-Ray and Sanjay discuss team news, the first six exhibition games, and what has gotten into manager Akihiro Yano and his players! Then, they analyze the other five Central League teams, which should help you make predictions for the annual H-TEN Central League standings prediction contest! Details in the pinned post on H-TEN’s website….

Episode 142 – Piecing Together the Positional Puzzle

Episode 142 – Piecing Together the Positional Puzzle

Hosts T-Ray and Sanjay are back to talk about the four most recent practice games, plus who is grappling for playing time at which positions and what their odds are. Who will surprise us with a breakout season? Who will play significantly less than last season? Also, we’re opening up doors for entries into the…

Episode 139b – The Joe Gunkel Interview

Episode 139b – The Joe Gunkel Interview

Spring training has begun! We have great expectations for third-year American righty Joe Gunkel and so should you! We sat down with him (on Zoom) for an interview last week… here is the audio from it, plus a bit of reaction from Sanjay at the end. Enjoy! Here is the first part of the interview,…

Episode 139a – Bringing You Up to Speed

Episode 139a – Bringing You Up to Speed

Hosts T-Ray and Sanjay are back in 2022! Happy New Year to you! On this show, we talk about the offseason… who’s left the club? Who’s come on board in the Year of the Tiger? What do the spring training schedule and rosters look like? We catch you up on all things Hanshin while you…