Alex Kielar

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You can NEVER have Too Much Pod Tar. We talk everything baseball and more on this podcast while going on a variety of tangents.

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Alex Kielar

Episodes

79 | This Day In Baseball History - April 7: The Tiger, the Prince, and the Closer 07.04.2020 21:24

Alex Kielar is back solo to talk about this day in baseball history. He talks about Jack Morris pitching a no-hitter (and Mr. Tiger passing away yesterday), Prince Fielder matching his father’s HR mark, and the closer being an official position with the first official save. --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/toomuchpodtar/message

78 | This Day In Baseball History - April 6: DH, Cycles, and Records 06.04.2020 28:36

Alex Kielar is back solo to look back on today in baseball history, as he talks about the introduction of the DH in the AL, players hitting for cycles, records being broken, and more! --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/toomuchpodtar/message

77 | This Day In Baseball History - April 5: Earl, Crush, and the Jay Hey Kid 06.04.2020 38:23

Alex Kielar once again flys solo to talk about this day in baseball history. Today he talks about the great Earl Weaver notching his 1,000 win, a couple teams being inaugurated, Greg Maddux starting off his Cy Young campaign with the Braves, and more! --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/toomuchpodtar/message

76 | This Day In Baseball History - April 4: Tuffy, Tommy, and Hanmerin’ Hank 04.04.2020 43:31

Alex Kielar is once again joined by Johnnie Black to discuss today in baseball history. We talked about Tuffy Rhode’s three home run game, Hank Aaron tying the Babe, and the introduction of the MVP award. Follow us on Twitter @AlexKielar, @jball0202, and @pod_tar. --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/toomuchpodtar/message

75 | This Day In Baseball History - April 3: “The Kid” Debut, New Stadiums Inauguration 03.04.2020 26:18

Alex Kielar goes solo to look back on another day in baseball history, as he talks about the debut of “The Kid”, new Yankee Stadium and Citi Field opening, some trades, and more! Make sure to follow Alex on Twitter: @AlexKielar and the Podcast @pod_tar --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/toomuchpodtar/message

74 | This Day In Baseball History - April 2: Broken Records, Ichiro Debut, Trades 02.04.2020 1:18:06

Alex Kielar and Johnnie Black once again looked back on this day in baseball history, with a number of records being set or broken on this day, Ichiro making his MLB debut, and some trades. Make sure to follow our Twitters; @AlexKielar, @jball0202, and @pod_tar. --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/toomuchpodtar/message

73 | This Day In Baseball History - April 1: Records, Extensions, Seattle Pilots 01.04.2020 44:43

Alex Kielar is back with another “This Day In Baseball History” this time having Johnnie Black on to talk about some records being set, extensions being signed, a Seattle Pilots team they only lasted one season, and more. Follow Alex on Twitter @AlexKielar and Johnnie @jball0202 --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/toomuchpodtar/message

72 | This Day In Baseball History - March 31: Trades, Expansion Teams, 1994 Strike Finally Ends 31.03.2020 33:01

The guys Alex Kielar and Nick Jehamy are back with another episode looking back at what happened on this day in baseball history. On this day trades were made, new teams made debuts, and the 1994 strike was agreed to finally ending. Follow us on Twitter @pod_tar, Alex @AlexKielar, and Nick @NickJ56. If you have any questions or concerns DM any of those twitters. This series will continue until we...

71 | This Day In Baseball History - March 30: Bartolo Colon = Charlie Brown? 30.03.2020 19:56

The guys Alex Kielar and Nick Jehamy are back with another episode looking back at what happened on this day in baseball history. On this day a trades were made, a ballpark was opened, and a certain comic strip character hit a home run. Follow us on Twitter @pod_tar, Alex @AlexKielar, and Nick @NickJ56. If you have any questions or concerns DM any of those twitters. This series will continue until...

70 | This Day In Baseball History - March 29: “Young” Legends 29.03.2020 29:48

The guys Alex Kielar and Nick Jehamy are back with another episode looking back at what happened on this day in baseball history. On this day a certain “Young” legend was born, players were traded, and made impressive debuts with new teams. Follow us on Twitter @pod_tar, Alex @AlexKielar, and Nick @NickJ56. If you have any questions or concerns DM any of those twitters. This series will continue u...

69 | This Day In Baseball History - March 28: Player Traded for Stadium Rental? 28.03.2020 23:21

Alex Kielar and Nick Jeramy are back for another “This Day In Baseball History” episode to look back on all the big things that happened on this day. Check out new episodes everyday until baseball is back. Follow The Scorecrow Twitter and Youtube @TheScorecrow for some live-streams as well. --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/toomuchpodtar/message

68 | This Day In Baseball History - March 27 27.03.2020 36:13

67 | This Day In Baseball History - March 26: Snakes On a Train?? 26.03.2020 31:06

Alex Kielar brings on Nick Jehemy as they start the “This Day In Baseball History” series to look back at some of the best moments throughout the years. Without any new baseball to talk about, we thought looking back in time would be fun. Follow us on Twitter @pod_tar, Alex @AlexKielar, and Nick @NickJ56. If you have any questions or concerns DM any of those twitters. This series will continue unt...

66 | Quarantine Life: 1994 Strike, Baseball History, “What-If” 24.03.2020 2:05:48

Alex Kielar, Johnnie Black, and Daniel Corrigan talk about the last time there was a work stoppage in baseball in 1994-95, some other baseball history, some cool moments they saw in person, and a lot more during this time of quarantining with no sports. Follow the guys on Twitter: @AlexKielar @jball0202 @corrigan_tweets and stay tuned for more baseball history episodes. --- Send in a voice message...

65 | Meet the Tar Heads Part 1: Alex Kielar 14.03.2020 33:11

Kody Clawson flips the script and hosts this first part of his “Meet the Tar Heads” series. His first Tar Head is your usual host Alex Kielar, as we learn more about him and how he got into baseball, writing, and more! Kody will interview all of the Tar Heads for this series. Follow Kody on Twitter @KodyClawson and Alex @AlexKielar --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/toomuchpodtar/messa...

64 | The End Is The Beginning Is The End: Coronavirus Effect on the Sports World 13.03.2020 39:02

In a very somber episode, Alex Kielar and Johnnie Black try to talk through the recent Coronavirus news and what to do for at least the next month without our favorite sports. Follow Alex on Twitter @AlexKielar, Johnnie @jball0202, and The Scorecrow @TheScorecrow. --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/toomuchpodtar/message

63 | 30 Teams in 30 Pods: St. Louis Cardinals 07.03.2020 52:59

Alex Kielar, Johnnie Black, and Joey Ricotta talk about the defending NL Central Champs and if they can get back on top of the division again. --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/toomuchpodtar/message

62 | 30 Teams in 30 Pods: Atlanta Braves 05.03.2020 1:06:31

Alex Kielar, Johnnie Black, and Joey Ricotta talk about the Braves next, discussing the tight NL East race, the Braves very good lineup, and also discuss some other topics on their minds. Rate, review, and send us questions and comment @pod_tar on twitter and @toomuchpodtar on Instagram. Or to my Twitter @AlexKielar --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/toomuchpodtar/message

61 | 30 Teams in 30 Pods: SF Giants 04.03.2020 43:50

Alex Kielar, Johnnie Black, and Joey Ricotta preview the Giants season as they continue to be in a long, long, long rebuild. Make sure to check out all the other team preview pods the guys did throughout the offseason. Rate and review on ITunes. Questions or comments: ajkielar347@gmail.com, Twitter: @pod_tar Instagram: toomuchpodtar --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/toomuchpodtar/mess...

60 | 30 Teams in 30 Pods: Blue Jays with Frank Ammirante 02.03.2020 1:26:20

Alex Kielar and Johnnie Black talked to fellow The Scorecrow writer Frank Ammitante who is also a co-founder of The Fantasy Jones site. The guys discussed the young Jays expectations and more. --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/toomuchpodtar/message

59 | Umpiring 101, Contract Extensions, Bad Contracts 28.02.2020 1:50:45

Alex Kielar, Johnnie Black, and Joey Ricotta talk about a number of things including Johnnie and Joey’s experiences in little league umpiring and some of the worst contracts in history. --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/toomuchpodtar/message

58 | 30 Teams in 30 Days: Yankees with Gio Damico 27.02.2020 58:43

Alex Kielar, Johnnie Black, and Gio Damico breakdown the Yankees upcoming season and recent injury news they’ve had to endure. Follow the pod on twitter @pod_tar. --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/toomuchpodtar/message

57 | Severino Needs Tommy John, Daily Astros Bashing, What If? Sports Edition 26.02.2020 54:56

Alex Kielar and Johnnie Black discuss the impact of Luis Severino needing Tommy John surgery while also giving you the daily dose of bashing the Astros. The guys also think of some What If? scenarios for sports. --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/toomuchpodtar/message

56 | 30 Teams in 30 Pods: Phillies with Matt Bishop 25.02.2020 1:08:17

Alex Kielar, Johnnie Black, and Matt Bishop discuss the Phillies offseason and upcoming season. See what the guys have to say about potential breakout seasons for some players like Harper and their chances of winning the NL East. --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/toomuchpodtar/message

55 | Guy Calls Cops On Himself??, Full Spring Training Slate, Award Predictions 22.02.2020 1:35:22

Alex Kielar and Johnnie Black, along with @nysportsfan2015 from Yankees Twitter, get excited for Spring Training games, and Alex tells a crazy work story from Friday night. --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/toomuchpodtar/message