This week's episode includes:
- Paul talks about baseball by himself for seven minutes (11:30)
- Listener email: White Sox attendance (19:45)
- Out of the Box: The next Roy Hobbs, Robo umps in the 1950s (24:00)
- TWTW: Teams with a .700 winning percentage (35:00)
- Sounds of the Game: Alex Cora vs Matt Clement (42:45)
- Interview: Rian Watt (50:30)
- Bottom of the 9th (1:02:22)
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Mentioned in this episode
Aruna website: ArunaProject.com
Rob Neyer (New York Times): Baseball's Naturals: There Goes Yet Another Roy Hobbs
Richard Sandomir (New York Times): An Electronic Umpire? Baseball Tried It (In the 1950s!)
Sounds of the Game: Alex Cora 18-pitch at-bat
Rian Watt: Twitter, BP Wrigleyville
Paul's Name: Cuckoo Christensen
Our next book: The Only Rule Is It Has to Work (Ben Lindbergh and Sam Miller)
LunchMoney Lewis: Mama
Destiny's Child: Say My Name
Intro Song: Nelly, St. Lunatics: Batter Up