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Dan and Ben Shulman, Father-Son World Series Broadcasters
Dan and Ben Shulman, Father-Son World Series Broadcasters Episode Summary Dan and Ben Shulman are the first ever father-son duo to be calling the same World Series, so naturally they had to join us. Episode Notes Dan Shulman has done far more than just dabble in baseball - calling the game has been his life's work (alongside being a great father). His son, Ben Shulman, has followed in his footsteps, making play-by-play broadcasting his own career.
Captains Win Sixth Straight, Spearheaded by Nikhazy's 10 Strikeouts
August 11, 2022 - Midwest League (MWL) - Lake County Captains News Release (EASTLAKE, OH) - The Lake County Captains (58-45) have now won six consecutive games after taking down the Fort Wayne TinCaps (44-61) by a score of 6-1 on a beautiful Thursday night at Classic Park. The Captains would kick off the scoring in the second inning with an Aaron Bracho RBI single to take a 1-0 lead. Doug Nikhazy put together a masterful performance.
Hassell homers as TinCaps top Lugnuts
LANSING, Mich. – The Fort Wayne TinCaps defeated the Lansing Lugnuts (Oakland Athletics affiliate), 7-2, at Jackson Field on Friday night. Robert Hassell III provided a home run and a double to power the offense, while starter Noel Vela dominated to keep the lead.Hassell kickstarted the TinCaps (25-36) offense in the second plate appearance of the game. Corey Rosier walked on a full count to start it. Then, Hassell jumped on a first pitch fastball and hammered it onto the lawn on the right field.
TinCaps recap: Fort Wayne 3, Lansing 1
The Fort Wayne TinCaps downed the Lansing Lugnuts, 3-1, at Jackson Field in Lansing, Michigan, on Tuesday night. Read more Fort Wayne TinCaps posts on AroundFortWayne. Related Images:
TinCaps top Lugnuts 3-1 in series opener
LANSING, Mich. – The Fort Wayne TinCaps downed the Lansing Lugnuts, 3-1, (Oakland Athletics affiliate) at Jackson Field on Tuesday night. The TinCaps clung to two first-inning runs until late in the game with strong pitching throughout.Corey Rosier started the game with a double down the left-field line. Five pitches later, RobertHassellIII turned a 2-2 pitch into an RBI double off the bottom of the fence in left-center field.
Offensive woes continues as TinCaps drop series opener
FORT WAYNE, Ind. – The Fort Wayne TinCaps were downed by the Quad Cities River Bandits (Kansas City Royals affiliate), 3-1, on Tuesday night at Parkview Field. TinCaps catcher Brandon Valenzuela picked up two hits in the effort, his third multi-hit performance in the last seven games. Reliever Brandon Komar shined on the mound, striking out seven in 3 and 1/3 no-hit innings. The catcher’s first knock came in the first inning.
TinCaps blanked by Lugnuts, winning streak snapped
by: Ben Shulman - TinCaps Media Relations Posted: Apr 21, 2022 / 09:05 PM EDT Updated: Apr 21, 2022 / 10:38 PM EDT LANSING, Mich. – The Fort Wayne TinCaps lost, 2-0, to the Lansing Lugnuts (Oakland Athletics affiliate) at Jackson Field on Thursday evening, ending a four-game win streak. Lugnuts (4-8) starter Grant Holman pitched through trouble to post six scoreless innings with seven strikeouts.The TinCaps had runners in scoring position in five of Holman’s six innings.
TinCaps offense lights up Lugnuts in series opener
LANSING, Mich. – The Fort Wayne TinCaps triumphed over the Lansing Lugnuts (Oakland Athletics affiliate), 10-3, on Tuesday evening at Jackson Field in Lansing, Michigan. Five RBIs from Brandon Valenzuela and three extra-base hits from Joshua Mears led the way. The TinCaps’ bats wasted no time, scoring in the first inning. Corey Rosier was hit by a pitch in the game’s first plate appearance.
The Ostrom Avenue Podcast Ep 65- (Warne)ing Shot
By Ben Shulman & Johnny Gadamowitz • 13 minutes ago Syracuse and Georgetown, a rivalry on the hardcourt renewed on the field this weekend in the men's lacrosse NCAA Tournament. Hosts Ben Shulman and Johnny Gadamowitz talk about the state of SU, the NCAA tourney as a whole, and discuss the Orange and Hoyas contest with Georgetown head coach Kevin Warne (10:00-18:23). Hosts Ben Shulman and Johnny Gadamowitz speak with Georgetown head men's lacrosse coach Kevin Warne.
The Ostrom Avenue Podcast Ep 64- MLAX Season Finale
By Ben Shulman & Johnny Gadamowitz • 11 minutes ago After a humbling loss to ND, Syracuse men's lacrosse tries to bounce back and end the season right versus Robert Morris. Hosts Ben Shulman and Johnny Gadamowitz speak with RMU head coach Andrew McMinn (7:20-24:36) about the matchup, and the Colonials this season. Hosts Ben Shulman and Johnny Gadamowitz talk with Robert Morris head men's lacrosse coach Andrew McMinn.
The Ostrom Avenue Podcast Ep 63- CNY to UVA
By Ben Shulman & Johnny Gadamowitz & Owen Valentine • 9 minutes ago For the second time this year, Syracuse men's lacrosse takes on Virginia with the Orange looking for the series sweep. Hosts Ben Shulman, Owen Valentine, and Johnny Gadamowitz preview the matchup with UVA head coach -- and LaFayette, NY native -- Lars Tiffany (10:35-40:00). Hosts Ben Shulman, Owen Valentine, and Johnny Gadamowitz preview Saturday's matchup between No. 11 SU vs. No. 5 UVA.
The Ostrom Avenue Podcast Ep 62- Tar Heel Time
By Ben Shulman & Owen Valentine & Johnny Gadamowitz • 24 minutes ago Back to ACC play for the Syracuse men's lacrosse team. SU closes out the season with three teams ranked in the top five, starting with UNC on Saturday. Hosts Ben Shulman, Owen Valentine, and Johnny Gadamowitz speak with Tar Heels head coach Joe Breschi (8:07-35:32) about the North Carolina men's lacrosse team this year. Hosts Ben Shulman, Owen Valentine and Johnny Gadamowitz speak with UNC head men's lacrosse coach Joe Breschi.
Syracuse Welcomes Nanticoke-less Albany to the Dome
Transcendent offensive talents have burned the Syracuse men’s lacrosse team in back-to-back weeks. Duke attackman Michael Sowers and Notre Dame attackman Pat Kavanagh combined for seven goals and eight assists versus SU in the last two games. Luckily for the Orange, their next opponent is without its marquee attacking player.
The Ostrom Avenue Podcast Ep 61- Dancing With the Danes
By Ben Shulman & Owen Valentine & Johnny Gadamowitz • 22 minutes ago After a loss to Notre Dame, Syracuse (4-3, 1-2) badly needs to get back on track versus Albany on Thursday. Hosts Ben Shulman, Owen Valentine, and Johnny Gadamowitz discuss the Orange's loss to the Irish, and their keys to the matchup with the Great Danes. Plus, Albany head coach Scott Marr joins the pod (13:30-36:45) to discuss the contest with SU.
The Ostrom Avenue Podcast Ep 60- MLAX is Back!
By Ben Shulman & Owen Valentine • 20 seconds ago It's time to return to men's lacrosse. Hosts Ben Shulman and Owen Valentine recap the first half of SU's 4-2 campaign, and look ahead to Saturday's matchup with Notre Dame. To help preview the Irish, UND head coach Kevin Corrigan joins the pod (14:00-30:08). Hosts Ben Shulman and Owen Valentine speak with Notre Dame head men's lacrosse coach Kevin Corrigan ahead of the Orange and Irish's contest.
The Ostrom Avenue Podcast Ep 59- Men's Basketball Finale
By Owen Valentine & Ben Shulman & Johnny Gadamowitz • 1 minute ago With SU's loss over the weekend, the men's basketball season is over. For one final time, hosts Owen Valentine, Ben Shulman and Johnny Gadamowitz talk about the 2020-21 campaign. The trio also discusses the recent transfer news from the Orange. Hosts Owen Valentine, Ben Shulman, and Johnny Gadamowitz discuss the end of the Syracuse men's basketball season.
The Ostrom Avenue Podcast Ep 58- Cougartown
By Ben Shulman & Johnny Gadamowitz • 31 seconds ago Sweet 16 gameday! Houston and Syracuse tip off later tonight, so why not get some more Cougars coverage. Hosts Ben Shulman and Johnny Gadamowitz are joined by Joseph Duarte of the Houston Chronicle to talk everything UH in the leadup to today's matchup. Hosts Ben Shulman and Johnny Gadamowitz speak with Joseph Duarte of the Houston Chronicle.
The Ostrom Avenue Podcast Ep 57- Sweet 16
By Owen Valentine & Ben Shulman & Johnny Gadamowitz • 24 minutes ago Two games down, four to go. The Syracuse men's basketball team is in the Sweet 16 and has another tough opponent in two-seed Houston this Saturday. Hosts Owen Valentine, Ben Shulman, and Johnny Gadamowitz react to the West Virginia win and preview SU's upcoming matchup in the NCAA tournament. Hosts Owen Valentine, Ben Shulman, and Johnny Gadamowitz talk about the upcoming Syracuse vs. Houston matchup in the Sweet 16.
The Ostrom Avenue Podcast Ep 56- March Madness
By Owen Valentine & Ben Shulman & Johnny Gadamowitz • 16 minutes ago It is the most exciting time of the year! March Madness is upon us and Syracuse managed to sneak into the dance. To talk everything NCAA tournament, hosts Owen Valentine and Ben Shulman bring on new host Johnny Gadamowitz! The trio discuss Selection Sunday feelings, Syracuse's first round matchup, and the bracket as a whole.
3 Reasons Syracuse Men's Basketball will make the NCAA Tournament and 1 Reason They won't
The Syracuse Men's Basketball team learns its March Madness fate Sunday night. So many experts have varying opinions with the latest trends leaning towards the Orange making it. As we all know with the NCAA Tournament Selection Committee however, anything can happen.
The Ostrom Avenue Podcast Ep 55- "Playoffs!? I Just Hope We Can Win A Game"
By Ben Shulman & Owen Valentine • 9 seconds ago Although the episode title is a quote from former Indianapolis Colts head coach Jim Mora, Syracuse head coach Jim Boeheim may subscribe to a similar thinking. SU enters the ACC tournament just outside March Madness (according to ESPN's Joe Lunardi) and needs to build its resume to slip into the dance. Can one win do it? Do the Orange need two victories? Hosts Ben Shulman and Owen Valentine discuss.
The Ostrom Avenue Podcast Ep 54- The Last Chance
By Ben Shulman & Owen Valentine • 19 minutes ago Is this the finally opportunity for the Orange to get the wins they need for tournament? Hosts Owen Valentine and Ben Shulman discuss SU's matchup versus Georgia Tech with the help of the Altanta Journal-Constitutions' Ken Sugiura (11:00-39:30). Hosts Ben Shulman and Owen Valentine talk with Ken Sugiura about Georgia Tech men's basketball.
The Ostrom Avenue Podcast Ep 52- Benny Williams
By Ben Shulman & Owen Valentine • 34 minutes ago IMG's Benny Williams is the highest-rated recruit to come to Syracuse since Malachi Richardson in 2015 (per ESPN), but there is a lot more to Benny than just his 5-star ranking. Hosts Ben Shulman and Owen Valentine talk with Williams about his life in basketball from a young kid at his sister's games to a standout at a major high school program. Hosts Ben Shulman and Owen Valentine talk with SU recruit Benny Williams.
The Ostrom Avenue Podcast 51- Boston College Blues
By Ben Shulman & Owen Valentine • 2 minutes ago In the most recent SU vs. BC matchup, the Orange obliterated the Eagles. Can they do it again? Hosts Owen Valentine and Ben Shulman discuss with the help of recurring guest AJ Black from LockedonBC and BCBulletin (6:07-23:00). Hosts Owen Valentine and Ben Shulman talk about the matchup between the Orange and the Eagles with AJ Black.
The Ostrom Avenue Podcast 50- The Semi-Centennial
By Ben Shulman & Owen Valentine • 57 minutes ago It's episode 50 of The Ostrom Avenue Podcast! To celebrate, hosts Owen Valentine and Ben Shulman debate major topics from men's basketball and football that you sent us over Twitter. Also, WAER alumn and founder of the pod Brendan Mortensen joins to help referee the arguments and talks about his work with MASN. Owen Valentine and Ben Shulman go head-to-head in SU MBB and FB debates.
The Ostrom Avenue Podcast 49- A Whole Lotta Owen
By Ben Shulman & Owen Valentine • 3 minutes ago Syracuse and Clemson! Can the Orange repeat their 2017...wait, wrong sport. SU and Clemson battle on the hardwood this Saturday, and hosts Ben Shulman and Owen Valentine preview the matchup. Also, ClemsonSI writer Owen Watterson joins the pod (16:25-23:40) to discuss the Tigers. Hosts Ben Shulman and Owen Valentine talk Syracuse and Clemson men's basketball.
The Ostrom Avenue Podcast Ep 50- Ridin' Solo
By Ben Shulman & Owen Valentine • 4 minutes ago With Ben Shulman covering SU women's basketball, host Owen Valentine takes an all-Owen look at the NC St win and upcoming Louisville matchup. Owen Valentine talks SU's contest with the Louisville Cardinals. A new episode of The Ostrom Avenue Podcast can be found weekly during the school year on Apple Podcasts, Spotify or wherever you get your podcasts.
The Ostrom Avenue Podcast Ep 48- The Ups and Downs of the Commonwealth State
By Ben Shulman & Owen Valentine • 22 minutes ago SU had a tough stretch with #16 Virginia Tech and #8 Virginia, and the Orange emerged 1-1 from the two matchups. As Syracuse heads towards North Carolina St, hosts Ben Shulman and Owen Valentine are joined by Alec Sawyer of 247Sports' 'Pack Pride' to detail the Wolfpack this season. Hosts Ben Shulman and Owen Valentine discuss the North Carolina State Wolfpack with 247Sports' Alec Sawyer.
The Ostrom Avenue Podcast Ep 47- New and Improved Hokies
By Ben Shulman & Owen Valentine • 12 minutes ago The Syracuse men's basketball team is back on track after a blowout win versus Miami, but SU faces a tough test on Saturday vs. Virginia Tech. Hosts Ben Shulman and Owen Valentine recap the Hurricanes victory and preview the upcoming Hokies matchup with the help of Mark Berman from The Roanoke Times (17:02-34:16).
The Ostrom Avenue Podcast 45- Guess Who's Back in Town Again
By Ben Shulman & Owen Valentine • 58 seconds ago For the nth time ____ is back! SU men's basketball returns to action versus Pitt for its first game in over two weeks. Hosts Owen Valentine and Ben Shulman speak with Craig Meyer of the Pittsburgh Post-Gazette (15:20-42:00) about the Panthers this year. Hosts Owen Valentine and Ben Shulman talk to Craig Meyer about the Pittsburgh men's basketball team.
The Ostrom Avenue Podcast Ep 44- Boom or Bust?
By Ben Shulman & Owen Valentine • 13 minutes ago The collaboration of the century! With Syracuse men's basketball on pause, hosts Ben Shulman and Owen Valentine talk with Max Chadwick (former guest host) and PJ Clark of 'Boom or Bust: The Draft Podcast' about the NFL aspirations of multiple SU football stars. Hosts Ben Shulman and Owen Valentine discuss the draft hopes of current and former Syracuse football players with Max Chadwick and PJ Clark.
The Ostrom Avenue Podcast Episode 43- State of the Program
By Ben Shulman & Owen Valentine • 7 seconds ago The ACC schedule is in full swing as Syracuse leaves the non-conference (Georgetown excluded) behind. Hosts Ben Shulman and Owen Valentine talk about the major takeaways from the first seven games that may influence the rest of the year. Ben Shulman and Owen Valentine discuss possible starting lineup changes with Quincy Guerrier's emergence and Bourama Sidibe's eventual return.
Inconsistent Orange Open Invite Notre Dame to the Dome
The Syracuse men’s basketball team is off to a strong start, posting a record of 6-1. Most of the Orange’s opponents, however, have been non-conference teams with lesser expectations than the talent-packed squads of the Atlantic Coast Conference. Beginning Tuesday, there are no more mid-majors. SU takes on Notre Dame at the Dome and embarks on the conference schedule, with only Georgetown left in terms of non-conference opponents.
The Ostrom Avenue Podcast 42- Bull Market
By Ben Shulman & Owen Valentine • 23 minutes ago It's time for the battle of Western New York! As Syracuse heads into a matchup with Buffalo, is the Ostrom Avenue podcast buying or selling stock in this Orange team? Hosts Owen Valentine and Ben Shulman discuss SU's inconsistencies and preview UB with the help of WKBW's Jenna Callari (14:46-29:47) and Bulls play-by-play broadcaster Josh Whetzel (31:33-54:51).
Syracuse 8 Recall Sacrifice for Racial Justice 50 Years Ago, Echo Today's Struggles
SYRACUSE N.Y. (WAER) – Social justice is one of the major issues on the forefront of public discussion in 2020. For many, though, the fight for equality has been taking place for much longer than this year. “I think there is no finish line when it comes to racial and diversity issues, and social justice issues,” said Dana Harrell. Harrell, a member of the Syracuse graduating class of 1971, played for the SU football team in the late 1960s and early 1970s.
The Ostrom Avenue Podcast Ep 41- Conference Competition
By Ben Shulman & Owen Valentine • 5 minutes ago It's time for the ACC opener! Syracuse plays Boston College this Saturday, so hosts Owen Valentine and Ben Shulman talk with LockedonBC podcast host and Boston College SI editor and publisher AJ Black (16:45-44:21) about the Eagles. Ben Shulman and Owen Valentine discuss the upcoming matchup between the Orange and Eagles.
The Ostrom Avenue Podcast Ep 40- L'Orange
By Ben Shulman & Owen Valentine • 45 seconds ago Quincy Guerrier is making a case to become SU's new star after Syracuse dominated Niagara by 30 points on Thursday. Hosts Owen Valentine and Ben Shulman discuss the French-Canadian's ceiling as well as other lineup implications from the Orange's last win. Plus, Kyle Franko of the Trentonian joins the show (15:47-31:21) to preview SU's next opponent: Rider.
SU Football Caps Off 2020 at Notre Dame
In any other season, the opportunity to play Notre Dame would be irregular. This year, however, the Fighting Irish are a member of the ACC, so the Orange travel to South Bend, Indiana this Saturday to battle the number two team in the nation. The matchup represents the tenth meeting between Syracuse and Notre Dame and the third of head coach Dino Babers’ tenure. The chance to play one of college football’s blue bloods is not something Dino takes lightly.
Syracuse Welcomes Familiar Face to the Dome this Thursday
This Thursday, Syracuse men’s basketball hosts Niagara in SU’s second game of the season. For several Purple Eagles players, this will be their first time in the Carrier Dome, but the man in charge of NU is quite familiar with the setting. Niagara head coach Greg Paulus is a man of many talents. Long before he was the recipient of the 2019-20 Joe B. Hall Award, given to the NCAA’s top first-year coach, the Ohio native was tearing it up in the 315.
The Ostrom Avenue Podcast Ep 39- Back to Basketball
By Ben Shulman & Owen Valentine • 5 minutes ago Syracuse men's basketball tips off in two days! Hosts Owen Valentine and Ben Shulman bring on The Daily Orange's Anthony Dabbundo (16:40-43:21) for another perspective on SU's 2020-21 season. They talk about COVID protocols, analytics, Philly food spots and whole lot more, while previewing Syracuse vs. Bryant. Ben Shulman and Owen Valentine speak with Anthony Dabbundo about the 2020-21 Syracuse men's basketball team.
The Ostrom Avenue Podcast Ep 38- Don Davis The Coaching Guy
By Ben Shulman & Owen Valentine • 32 minutes ago With three games to go in the season, 1-7 Syracuse has its eyes on the future. This week, hosts Ben Shulman and Owen Valentine speak with Don Davis (7:34-25:09) -- former high school coach of running back Sean Tucker to learn more about the player and the person behind #34. Ben Shulman and Owen Valentine speak with Don Davis about Sean Tucker's high school career.
The Ostrom Avenue Podcast Ep 37- Basketball Preview
By Ben Shulman & Owen Valentine • 17 minutes ago It's time for men's basketball! Syracuse is two weeks away from the 2020-21 season opener versus Bryant, so hosts Ben Shulman and Owen Valentine speak with Syracuse.com's Mike Waters (6:10 - 49:50) to preview the upcoming campaign. Ben Shulman and Owen Valentine speak with Mike Waters about the 2020-21 Syracuse men's basketball season.
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