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Baseball Tonight with Buster Olney

The Ballpark and Beyond

Baseball Tonight with Buster Olney

ESPN Radio

Sports

3.74.2K Ratings

🗓️ 5 April 2024

⏱️ 58 minutes

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Summary

Buster leads off the podcast with his top-five teams in baseball through the first week of the season. Then, Karl Ravech discusses the Rangers-Astros rivalry renewing this weekend, Josh Jung’s injury, Josh Hader’s rocky start, Shohei Ohtani’s first Dodger home run, the Red Sox’s surprising start and the A’s moving to Sacramento. Then, Todd Radom returns with the first installment of his weekly feature and the quiz — including a special guest. Later, Sarah Langs on Kyle Higashioka, and the last time the Astros were on the wrong end of a no-hitter. CALL THE BLEACHER TWEETS VOICEMAIL LINE: 406-404-8460 0:00 Buster's Top Five Teams 5:47 Karl Ravech 27:54 Todd Radom 40:11 Sarah Langs 48:44 #BleacherTweets Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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0:00.0

This is the baseball tonight Podcast for Friday, April 5th, 2024 and today will be better than yesterday.

0:19.0

Working from the Swink Studios back in Connecticut is Taylor Swink-on Buster-only, working from my home in Montana

0:25.0

and this morning Taylor, that means generating my top five teams in baseball.

0:30.0

What do you think?

0:31.0

I love it, Buster.

0:32.8

Here's the thing, everyone.

0:34.0

We're going to do something a little different.

0:35.3

We're recording the show on Thursday.

0:36.7

You've probably noticed the shows come out early on Friday.

0:40.2

Now that we're in season, we're going to stick to that at least for a little bit we're trying

0:44.1

something different out here we're not going to have game highlights on the Friday

0:47.4

morning show because you know we when we're recording this we don't we don't have

0:51.3

them so we're taking a different approach you guys like to hear

0:54.4

from Buster I want to hear from Buster I want to know who he thinks is at the top of the

0:59.0

sport right now I think this is a great way to fill out the open for the Friday

1:01.5

show and hopefully more people

1:02.8

listen because it's out first thing in the morning. But for the record I will say

1:06.2

this doing the top five is not nearly as hard right now as doing number 29 and

1:11.5

number 30 because I'm totally torn between picking the Rockies or the

1:15.7

athletics Taylor. Well maybe we're really struggling with number 29 and 30.

1:19.8

Well maybe that's part of the bit too you give us your top five and then you give us like

1:22.8

your bottom two or three because that will slide up and down all season long I'm sure.

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