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Cheapseat Baseball

Welcome to Cheapseat Baseball, a weekly baseball history podcast from two friends who had the completely original idea of starting a podcast.  We dive into the great teams, great players and great stories... as well as some not so great ones.

Sep 20, 2021

What happens when you have an MLB Commissioner who seems to have no clue about baseball, a meddling U.S. Senator, and a stadium so ill-prepared for an expansion team that it could be described as "Sick?"  Well, you have the 1969 MLB Expansion.  Josh tells Tom about some of the butterfly effect that led into and through...


Sep 13, 2021

After a short discussion at the beginning of the episode that frankly SUX, Tom tells Josh about the 1984 Detroit Tigers.  Going over a bit of Tigers history, a bit of Detroit history, and chronicling the formulation and journey of a team that had one of the great starts and great finishes in MLB history.


Sep 7, 2021

A Texas-sized episode for a Texas-sized legend: Nolan Ryan. A young fireballer from Texas came up with a championship Mets squad, but really made his mark in his long career as an Angel, Astro and Ranger. Along the way he set MLB records in strikeouts, walks, no-hitters and a few others. He also kicked some butt and...