Episode 337

Fixing Roster Holes & Tony Vitello's News Conference

One signing down, 50 to go. The brothers react to the Tony Vitello introductory press conference and give their first impressions of Vitello's personality. Then they turn their attention to the holes (of various sizes) in the current roster. By the way, can you pitch?

Also, we are moving to an every other week schedule this month, so our next episode will be in two weeks. I know, it sucks and you'll miss us, but we will be on with emergency podcasts if any major news occurs. So don't worry, you'll still get our outstanding insights when they're ... needed wanted available. You weren't worried, were you?

On the cocktail side of things, today Matthew is drinking a mocktail called Orchard Spritz while Ben is drinking a Flying Blueberry. Recipes below.

Orchard Spritz

  •  2 oz Pear Juice
  • 2 oz Apple Cider
  • 1/2 oz Lemon Juice
  • 1/2 oz Spiced Simple Syrup
  • Sparkling Apple Cider to top off
  • Shake all ingredients except the Sparkling Cider with ice. Strain into a rocks glass with ice. Top off with 2-3 oz Sparkling Apple Cider.

Flying Blueberry

  • 1 1/2 oz Gin
  • 1/2 oz Maraschino Liqueur (or Cherry Heering for a completely different cocktail)
  • 1/4 oz Blueberry Liqueur
  • 3/4 oz Lime juice
  • 1/2 oz Simple Syrup
  • Combine all the ingredients in a shaker with ice, shake until chilled and strain into a stemmed cocktail glass.

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Matthew Henry

Matthew is a Bay Area native and lifelong Giants fan. He once threw a runner out at first from center field and that's the highlight of his baseball career. Matthew is a dad, runner, A+ Boyfriend, and dreams of Oracle Park Garlic Fries at least once a week.
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Benjamin Henry

Ben is a lifelong Giants fan and a lifelong cocktail fan. His greatest skill as a baseball player was getting hit by pitches. He was also the only kid willing to play catcher. He loves to talk about things he barely understands. Or anything really.