Baseball Today

Cooler to throw a perfect game or hit four homers?

Apr 28, 2025
The hosts dive into the thrill of a player hitting four home runs in a single game, despite the loss. They highlight standout performances from emerging talents and established stars. Injury woes for teams like the Dodgers add drama to the mix. A disheartening incident of fan misconduct sheds light on mental health support in sports. Plus, they celebrate the hard work of grounds crews while poking fun at the commercialization of baseball. Expect laughter and engaging insights as they discuss the highs and lows of the season!
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Suarez's Four Homer Game in Loss

  • Eugenio Suarez hit four home runs in a game but his team lost.
  • Despite the loss, this achievement places him among a select group in MLB history.
INSIGHT

Perfect Game Trumps Four Homers

  • A perfect game is considered cooler than a four-homer game despite being less rare.
  • The drama and guaranteed win of a perfect game make it more memorable.
ANECDOTE

Paul Skeens' Dominant Outing

  • Paul Skeens impressed fans with dominant pitching against the Dodgers.
  • His fastball and composure have drawn comparisons to historic pitching greats.
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