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Madison Mallards
Baseball By Design: Stories of Minor League Logos and Nicknames
Baseball By Design tells the story of America one minor league baseball logo and nickname at a time. Paul Caputo covers minor league baseball at all levels for the website SportsLogos.net. On this podcast, he talks with front office personnel and designers about the origins of some of the game‘s best and wackiest logos and nicknames. Twitter: @Count2Baseball Instagram: @baseballbydesign
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Episodes
Episodes
Tuesday Nov 28, 2023
Tuesday Nov 28, 2023
The social media account MiLB Promos has been sharing news about Minor League Baseball giveaways, promotional nights, alternate identities and more for more than a decade. On this episode, Jake from MiLB Promos talks about the art of promoting promotions and the joy he gets from running the account. Plus, Dan Simon is back with a Studio Simon Stumper. Guests include:
Jake, Twitter @MiLBPromos
Dan Simon, Studio Simon: www.studiosimon.net, Insta @studio_simon
Find the Baseball By Design podcast online:
Twitter @Count2Baseball
Instagram @baseballbydesign
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Baseball By Design is a member of the Curved Brim Media Network.
Tuesday Nov 21, 2023
Tuesday Nov 21, 2023
The Double-A Chattanooga Lookouts have a name that dates back to the late 1800s with a simple but iconic brand that has been around for three decades. This episode explores the origins of the team name and the mountain it's named for. Plus, Dan Simon is back with a Studio Simon Stumper. Guests include:
Rich Mozingo, President, Chattanooga Lookouts
Will Wilson, Park Ranger, Chickamauga And Chattanooga National Military Park
Dan Simon, Studio Simon: www.studiosimon.net, Insta @studio_simon
Find the Baseball By Design podcast online:
Twitter @Count2Baseball
Instagram @baseballbydesign
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Baseball By Design is a member of the Curved Brim Media Network.
Tuesday Nov 14, 2023
Tuesday Nov 14, 2023
The High-A Lansing Lugnuts are one of MiLB's early adopters of the wacky logo and nickname. Their bolt (not a nut!) logo pays tribute to the local automotive industry. Guests include:
Jesse Goldberg-Strassler, Twitter @jgoldstrass
Dan Simon, Studio Simon: www.studiosimon.net, Insta @studio_simon
Find the Baseball By Design podcast online:
Twitter @Count2Baseball
Instagram @baseballbydesign
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Baseball By Design is a member of the Curved Brim Media Network.
Tuesday Nov 07, 2023
Tuesday Nov 07, 2023
The High-A Jersey Shore BlueClaws play in an iconic location, and their brand fully embraces it. This episode delves into the intersection of baseball and the boardwalk. Guests include:
Greg Giombarrese, Director of Communications, Twitter @ggiombarrese
Jamie Bertram, VP of Promotions and Entertainment, LinkedIn
Jason Klein, Brandiose, brandiose.com
Paul's Teenage Children Olivia and Maya
Dan Simon, Studio Simon: www.studiosimon.net, Insta @studio_simon
Find the Baseball By Design podcast online:
Twitter @Count2Baseball
Instagram @baseballbydesign
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Baseball By Design is a member of the Curved Brim Media Network.
Tuesday Oct 31, 2023
Tuesday Oct 31, 2023
It's a party in the Sundae Helmet Hall of Fame as we celebrate 100 episodes of the Baseball By Design podcast! Mr. Round Number Chris Creamer, founder of SportsLogos.net, joins to discuss the latest in sports branding, just as he did for episodes 1 and 50. And you won't want to miss a parade of calls from amazing surprise celebrity guests!
And of course, friend of the podcast Dan Simon is back to chat and bring another set of Studio Simon Stumpers.
Follow Chris on Twitter at @sportslogosnet and Instagram at @sportslogosnet.
Chris Creamer, Owner/Founder, sportslogos.net, Twitter @sportslogosnet, Insta @sportslogosnet
Dan Simon, Studio Simon: www.studiosimon.net, Insta @studio_simon
Find the Baseball By Design podcast online:
Twitter @Count2Baseball
Instagram @baseballbydesign
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Baseball By Design is a member of the Curved Brim Media Network.
Tuesday Oct 24, 2023
Tuesday Oct 24, 2023
The Tri-City Chili Peppers play just south of Richmond, Virginia—not a place known for its spicy cuisine. This episode gets to the story behind the brand, featuring:
Chris Martin, Owner/Founder, chilipeppersbaseball.com
Skye Dillon, www.skyedesignstudios.com
Danise Coon, Chili Pepper Research Institute, cpi.nmsu.edu
Dan Simon, Studio Simon: www.studiosimon.net, Insta @studio_simon
Find the Baseball By Design podcast online:
Twitter @Count2Baseball
Instagram @baseballbydesign
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Baseball By Design is a member of the Curved Brim Media Network.
Tuesday Oct 17, 2023
Tuesday Oct 17, 2023
The Modesto Nuts are one of the longtime teams of Single-A Minor League Baseball, with a classic brand that derives from the agriculture of California's Central Valley. On this episode:
Veronica Hernandez, General Manager, milb.com/modesto
Dan Simon, Studio Simon: www.studiosimon.net, Insta @studio_simon
Tim Quitadamo, Twitter @tquity
Find the Baseball By Design podcast online:
Twitter @Count2Baseball
Instagram @baseballbydesign
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Baseball By Design is a member of the Curved Brim Media Network.
Tuesday Oct 10, 2023
Tuesday Oct 10, 2023
The Single-A Clearwater Threshers feature a unique species of shark in a brand that is decidedly minor league while paying homage to the team's parent club, the Philadelphia Phillies. In addition to a live check-in from Clearwater, this episode includes guests:
Jason Adams, General Manager, Twitter @ThresherGMJason
Jason Klein, Brandiose, brandiose.com
Karrie Burnett, shark enthusiast
Dan Simon, Studio Simon: www.studiosimon.net, Insta @studio_simon
Find the Baseball By Design podcast online:
Twitter @Count2Baseball
Instagram @baseballbydesign
linktr.ee/BaseballByDesign
Baseball By Design is a member of the Curved Brim Media Network.