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Birds with Balls co-host Jo Lenton talks about baseball in the UK and the Mets + her reaction to the "controversy" over women & girls playing baseball in America.

Details on new Heels On The Field merchandise + a tiny baseball fan makes her debut.

In the conclusion of my chat with Andrea Thome, she reflects on the Thome's time in Philadelphia, his induction into the Baseball HOF & her reclaiming her own career, this time as an author of romance novels. Emotions run high as we share baseball memories.

In this two-part interview with former sports broadcaster, author & baseball lifer Andrea Thome, we discuss her life & career.

Sean Forman joins the show to discuss the online stats bible, Baseball Reference. We also chat about how the site is evolving and the impact of the shortened 2020 baseball season on their work.

Award-winning sports journalist Joan Ryan talks about her new book, "Intangibles: Unlocking the Science and Soul of Team Chemisty." We also share experiences of sexual harrassment, and the unique challenges as a woman in sports media.

Emily Nemens, author of "The Cactus League," discusses her debut novel, and creating characters in a fictional baseball world that is quite real.

Author Nicole Asselin (pronounced Azz-lynn) joins the show to discuss her book "Murder At First Pitch," continuing the series and her feelings about baseball in her life.

'Take Me Into the Ballgame'podcast co-host Ellen Adair joins the show to discuss her acting career, being new to the podcast game and growing up a Phillies fan.

The Athletic baseball writer John Sickels joins me to discuss the loss of MiLB in 2020, our shared ambivelance about MLB starting this month, and how America's Pastime has a ton of work ahead to address the toxicity of the game, and connecting to fans.

Sporting News writer Joe Rivera joins HOTF for a chat about pop culture + baseball, with a special list we compiled who love this sort of thing.

Player agent Joshua Kusnick discusses his recent banishment from MLB Network, Baseball Reddit and explains his belief that MLB owners are "anti-labor" for releasing and not paying minor league players.

When a talk show doesn't have a guest, you get creative, laugh at your boobs and give stuff away.

Former MiLB player and current author, Jake Gronsky, discusses MLB negotiations for the 2020 season, how development will be impacted and his writing career.

Baseball writer Alexis Brudnicki has spent many years in the industry, working on her craft and telling unique stories. We talk about some of those stories, being a woman in the industry and what the future of baseball might be in 2020.

A few minutes learning about my career and why I created HOTF, the blog & podcast.