Baseball is more than just a game; it’s a way of life, and in our twelfth episode, we’re discussing how to watch a baseball game at the ballpark. There’s nothing quite like the atmosphere where the sights, sounds, and, oh yeah, that sweet smell of nachos combines to create an experience that television just can’t replicate. We’ll be chatting about everything from ballpark snacks to the nuances of player positioning, and even those sneaky little moments that make watching live baseball so special.Podcast Partner BiosEthan Dungan - Owner of Glovehound Baseball Glove Repair Shop. Ethan played for several teams during his career including Midland and Fairfield High School. He now operates Glovehound from his shop in Fairfield, OH.Rick Finley - Founder of MD&I Academy Baseball Training Facility in Fairfield, OH. Rick has successfully coached and trained hundreds of players at the Select, Travel, and College levels in both baseball and softball.George Foster - Major League Player with the Giants, Reds, & Mets. NL MVP 1977, 5-Time All-Star, Silver Slugger and member of the Cincinnati Reds Hall of Fame. Founder of George Foster Baseball where he offers private baseball instruction.Takeaways:This episode dives deep into the art of watching baseball, revealing how a fresh perspective can enhance our enjoyment of the game.We share our experiences at different ballparks, emphasizing the joy of savoring ballpark food and the unique atmosphere at each venue.The discussion highlights how family influences our love for baseball, with stories of childhood memories and parental guidance shaping our understanding of the game.We emphasize the importance of community in baseball, encouraging listeners to catch local games, whether MLB or minor league, to foster a love for the sport.Timestamps:00:10 - Introduction to the Guests03:12 - The Best Baseball Foods11:28 - Baseball Game Experiences21:28 - The Transition to a New Season22:32 - Remembering Childhood Baseball Games34:07 - The Evolution of Learning Baseball40:26 - The Excitement of Live Baseball50:45 - The Evolution of Game Observation57:54 - The Journey of a Baseball Parent01:06:06 - The Evolution of Baseball Stadiums01:10:40 - The Origins of a Baseball Anthem01:19:23 - The Conclusion of Season OneLinks:glovehound.commdaiacademy.comgeorgefosterbaseball.comtwocreativedigital.comTeaser:We'll be taking the next few months off to play and coach baseball, but we'll be back in the fall with 12 more episodes. Enjoy the summer and we'll see you soon.Companies mentioned: Glovehound MDI Baseball Academy George Foster Baseball

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