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Episode 108 – CS Final Stage; 2019 H-TEN Awards

Episode 108 – CS Final Stage; 2019 H-TEN Awards

Host T-Ray is joined by JD to discuss the earliest offseason rumors and news, rehash the series against the Giants, and give some special awards to the 2019 Hanshin Tigers. Recorded on: October 15, 2019 Like/Review us on Facebook! facebook.com/hanshintigersenglishnews Follow T-Ray on Twitter: @thehanshintiger Follow T-Ray on Instagram: @thehanshintiger Contact us at: thehanshintigers@gmail.com For…

Episode 105 – Big Mess Retires, Rotation Now a Big Mess?

Episode 105 – Big Mess Retires, Rotation Now a Big Mess?

Host T-Ray is joined by JD as they go over team news, the past fortnight of Tigers baseball, and then go deep on Randy Messenger‘s retirement, plus they discuss who needs to step up and solidify this pitching rotation in 2020. Recorded on: September 17, 2019 Book review of Randy Messenger’s autobio: https://www.thehanshintigers.com/2018/09/04/randy-messenger-giving-my-all-for-the-tigers/ Like/Review us…

Episode 104 – Tori Given the Bird – Who’s Next?

Episode 104 – Tori Given the Bird – Who’s Next?

Host T-Ray is joined by JD as they go over team news, the month of August, choose players of the month, and then go deep on Takashi Toritani‘s release, plus they pontificate about who else might be kicked out of Koshien at season’s end. Recorded on: September 3, 2019 Like/Review us on Facebook! facebook.com/hanshintigersenglishnews Follow…

Episode 103 – Solarte & The Gaijin Problem

Episode 103 – Solarte & The Gaijin Problem

Host T-Ray is joined by JD as they talk about the last fortnight of Tigers ball, including a couple of unforgettable home runs by our newest acquisition. They then name their players of the month for July, complain a little about Yano’s strategic choices, and talk about how the team can balance the five capable,…

Episode 101 – Midseason Report Card

Episode 101 – Midseason Report Card

Host T-Ray is joined by JD as they talk about the last fortnight of Tigers ball, choose their June hitters/pitchers of the month, complain a little about Yano’s strategic choices before giving the entire team a mid-season report card. Recorded on: July 3, 2019 Become a Patron and receive rewards! patreon.com/thehanshintigers Like/Review us on Facebook!…

Episode 99 – How Can We Vanquish the PL?

Episode 99 – How Can We Vanquish the PL?

Host T-Ray is joined by JD as they recap the last two weeks of spectacular Tigers baseball. They then choose their top hitters and pitchers of the month, their Yano-no-no of the fortnight, and then tackle the big issue for the next three weeks of interleague play: can we hold our own against the powerful…

Episode 97 – Are We Really This Good???

Episode 97 – Are We Really This Good???

Host T-Ray is joined by JD and Sanjay as they recap the last two weeks of incredible Tigers baseball! They choose their hitter and pitcher of the month for April, and then discuss how and why the Tigers turned their season around. Can they sustain their current record, or is this just an aberration? Your…

Episode 96 – Hey! Say Goodbye to a Brutal Era

Episode 96 – Hey! Say Goodbye to a Brutal Era

Host T-Ray is joined by JD as they recap the last two weeks of terrible Tigers baseball. They then look back at the thirty-plus years of the Heisei era from the perspective of the Hanshin Tigers. Brace yourselves – it ain’t pretty. On the bright side, Reiwa can only be better! Also, T-Ray has opened…