Baseball By Design: Stories of Minor League Logos and Nicknames
Paul Caputo, minor league baseball correspondent for SportsLogos.net, tells the story of America one minor league baseball logo and nickname at a time. Paul is joined every episode by Dan Simon, founder of the prolific design firm Studio Simon, as well as guests including front office personnel, designers, and subject-matter experts.
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Episodes

Tuesday Dec 03, 2024
Oklahoma City Comets
Tuesday Dec 03, 2024
Tuesday Dec 03, 2024
The Triple-A Oklahoma City Comets will take the field in 2025 with a brand that pays tribute to a Yankee icon from their home state. Guests this week include:
Alex Freedman, Broadcaster, Oklahoma City Comets
Dan Simon, Studio Simon: www.studiosimon.net, Insta @studio_simon
Jay Hollenbeck, Marshall Space Flight Center
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Tuesday Nov 26, 2024
A Weekend at the Arizona Fall League
Tuesday Nov 26, 2024
Tuesday Nov 26, 2024
We're thankful for friends and baseball travel. This week on Baseball By Design, Ranger Amy, Ed Rivera, and your host Paul visit the Arizona Fall League during Fall Stars weekend, and meet a few friends along the way. Guests include:
Ed Rivera, The Dad Hat Chronicles, Insta @thedadhat216
Ranger Amy Burnett, Insta @therealrangeramy
Dan Simon, Studio Simon: www.studiosimon.net, Insta @studio_simon
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BlueSky: @baseballbydesign.bsky.social
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Tuesday Nov 19, 2024
Nashville Sounds
Tuesday Nov 19, 2024
Tuesday Nov 19, 2024
The Triple-A Nashville Sounds have an iconic name that has been paired with a number of different logos. Their most recent, in place since 2019, is a simple. classic brand that celebrates Nashville's musical heritage. Guests include:
Jeff Hem, Broadcaster, Nashville Sounds
Brandon Lamarche, 3-2 Designs, Insta @lamarche32
Celene Aubry, Hatch Show Print
Dan Simon, Studio Simon: www.studiosimon.net, Insta @studio_simon
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BlueSky: @baseballbydesign.bsky.social
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Tuesday Nov 12, 2024
Sugar Land Space Cowboys
Tuesday Nov 12, 2024
Tuesday Nov 12, 2024
The Sugar Land Space Cowboys, recently crowned as the Triple-A champions, are one of the first brands to be unveiled after the reorganization of Minor League Baseball. Guests this week include:
Tyler Stamm, General Manager, Sugar Land Space Cowboys
Jay Hollenbeck, Marshall Space Flight Center
Jennifer Ross-Nazzal, Historian, Johnson Space Center
Dan Simon, Studio Simon: www.studiosimon.net, Insta @studio_simon
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Tuesday Nov 05, 2024
Ottawa Titans
Tuesday Nov 05, 2024
Tuesday Nov 05, 2024
The Ottawa Titans play in Canada's capital, and their identity continues a long tradition of sports branding in the city. Guests this week include:
Davide Disipio, Broadcaster, Twitter @ddisipio8
Alexander Fysh, Insta @dangerfysh
Dan Simon, Studio Simon: www.studiosimon.net, Insta @studio_simon
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Tuesday Oct 29, 2024
Abilene Flying Bison
Tuesday Oct 29, 2024
Tuesday Oct 29, 2024
With a season under their belt, the Abilene Flying Bison are starting a new tradition of baseball in their hometown with a nickname that pays tribute to the area's natural and cultural heritage.
Guests include:
Cat Duguay, Director of Marketing, Abilene Flying Bison
Ranger Amy Burnett, Insta @therealrangeramy, Twitter @rangeramy
Dan Simon, Studio Simon: www.studiosimon.net, Insta @studio_simon
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Tuesday Oct 22, 2024
High Point Rockers
Tuesday Oct 22, 2024
Tuesday Oct 22, 2024
The independent professional High Point Rockers pay tribute to the prevalence of the furniture industry in High Point, North Carolina. Guests include:
Pete Fisch, President, High Point Rockers, Insta @pfisch552
Randy Carfagno, Randy Carfagno Productions, Insta @randycarfagnoproductions
Dan Simon, Studio Simon: www.studiosimon.net, Insta @studio_simon
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Tuesday Oct 15, 2024
Episode 150: Jesse Thorn
Tuesday Oct 15, 2024
Tuesday Oct 15, 2024
Jesse Thorn is the host of the NPR show Bullseye, distributed to hundreds of radio stations; founder of the Maximum Fun podcast network; curator of the Put This On fashion website; and perhaps most importantly, serves as Bailiff Jesse on the podcast Judge John Hodgman, which has featured your host Paul on two occasions separated by about a decade.
Jesse Thorn, Insta @jessethornveryfamous
Dan Simon, Studio Simon: www.studiosimon.net, Insta @studio_simon
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