Alberta Dugout Stories: The Podcast

Host Joe McFarland chats with players, coaches, fans, volunteers and others involved in the sport in our province. While the focus is on their personal journeys, we also talk about some of the headlines and issues surrounding baseball in Alberta.

Alberta Dugout Stories: The Podcast is a sports podcast hosted by Unknown Host, with 424 episodes on record and a Required Pod Score of 80. PitchCentric scores this show on Booking Probability, Listen Score, and live audience signals refreshed every 24 hours.

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  Episode #424

  Episode #416: Saskatoon Berries Claim WCBL Championship

  Aug 18, 202638 min

  For the first time in their three-year history, the Saskatoon Berries are Western Canadian Baseball League champions . A record crowd packed into NexGen Patch at Cairns Field to witness the Berries complete the two-game sweep of the Sylvan Lake Gulls with a convincing 11-1 win. We recap each of the games and some of the highlights, then hear from seven players as well as head coach Joe Carnahan and president Steve Hildebrand. 2:56 – Ethan Murdoch 10:22 – Wesley Shackelford 13:35 – Aiden Kilshaw 16:13 – Nathan Houston 19:31 – Merek Yeager 23:09 – Brooks Jones 25:18 – Colin Plain 28:48 – Joe Carnahan 32:08 – Steve Hildebrand

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  Episode #423

  Episode #415: East Division Championship Recap

  Aug 14, 202632 min

  For the first time in their three-year history, the Saskatoon Berries are heading to the Western Canadian Baseball League championship. After being taken the distance with the Regina Red Sox in the first round, they came up with the sweep of the Moose Jaw Miller Express to claim the East Division crown. We take a look back at that series and ahead to the championship against the Sylvan Lake Gulls with Ethan Murdoch, Nathan Houston and head coach Joe Carnahan. 2:27 - Ethan Murdoch 16:34 - Nathan Houston 25:04 - Joe Carnahan

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  Episode #422

  Episode #414: West Division Championship Recap

  Aug 13, 202621 min

  For a second-straight season, the Sylvan Lake Gulls are going to the Western Canadian Baseball League championship. They knocked off the Okotoks Dawgs in a two-game series sweep with wins of 7-2 and 9-8. The second game was a nailbiter with Coleman Parry hitting a solo home run in the eighth inning to break a tie before Brayden Stewart finished up his 2+ innings of relief by striking out Jordan Kievman to end the game and the series. The Gulls will move onto face the Saskatoon Berries in the championship. We hear from both dugouts after Game #2. 2:13 - Coleman Parry 5:18 - Cleary Simpson 8:57 - Kyle Froehlich 13:17 - Matt Hape 17:45 - Connor Crowson

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  Episode #421

  Episode #413: WCBL Postseason Update

  Aug 11, 202628 min

  And then there were four. The Western Canadian Baseball League's Division Series all wrapped up with the Okotoks Dawgs, Sylvan Lake Gulls, Moose Jaw Miller Express and Saskatoon Berries emerging victorious. We take a look back at each of their first-round matchups and look ahead to the Division Championship Series, which are set to begin on Tuesday. Joe and Ian had this conversation as part of the latest "WCBL Report" recorded on Monday.

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  Episode #420

  Episode #412: WCBL Postseason Preview

  Aug 7, 202630 min

  The field of 12 teams is now down to eight, and in just a few days, we’ll be down to four, and then two will be looking to claim the Harry Hallis Trophy as WCBL champions. Over the next couple of weeks, Joe McFarland and Ian Wilson will look ahead to each postseason round, then will bring you full coverage of the championship series, which is set for August 15-17. But it all starts here with the Division Series. In the East, the #1 Moose Jaw Miller Express will battle the #4 Medicine Hat Mavericks and the #2 Saskatoon Berries face the #3 Regina Red Sox. In the West, the #1 Okotoks Dawgs take on the #4 Energy City Cactus Rats while the #2 Sylvan Lake Gulls and #3 Lethbridge Bulls will lock horns.

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