Episode 278 - The Salt Lake Trappers Go Streaking


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Feb 14 2025 73 mins   9

In this episode of Two Strike Noise hosts Jeff and Mark celebrate their 278th show, discussing the 1987 Salt Lake Trappers, holders of the longest winning streak in professional baseball history, with 29 consecutive wins. The episode also features an in-depth look at players from the Trappers' remarkable season and their historical impact. Additionally, Wax Pack Heroes returns with a special curated virtual pack sent by a listener, pitting Salt Lake Gulls players against Tacoma Yankees in a fun-filled baseball card showdown.


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00:00 Introduction

00:45 Spring Training Updates

01:02 Pitchers and Catchers Reporting

02:09 Consecutive Stolen Bases Record

04:47 Corky Miller: The Folk Hero

09:40 The 1987 Salt Lake Trappers Win Streak

33:45 Wax Pack Heroes

01:10:39 Closing Remarks


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