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Pesach and Scott had similar lists of their favorite seasons by shortstops, first basemen, and second basemen, but their lists diverge when it comes to third base. Brett or Brooks? Eddie Mathews or Adrian Beltre? One Mike Schmidt season or two (or three or four or five)? It's all about the strange nature of third base, and how it has changed drastically over the years. Plus: is corking bats akin to taking steroids, and how Eddie Mathews might have changed the course of baseball history (Hello, Milwaukee Red Sox!).
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"Baseball Rabbi Classic: The Third Baseman Who Made the Dodgers Leave Brooklyn... Or Something Like That" is an episode of The Baseball Rabbi Podcast. Runtime 51 min. Published June 29, 2021. Hit play above to stream it here, or open the free Spot Sports app for background play and offline downloads.