755 Is Real: A show about the Atlanta Braves
755 Is Real: A show about the Atlanta Braves
The Athletic
Andruw Jones, Dale Murphy HOF case, Cleveland name change & Phil Niekro’s legacy with Joe Posnanski
1 hour 50 minutes Posted Jan 6, 2021 at 7:20 pm.
DOB and EOF welcome Senior Writer for The Athletic and co-host of the 'Poscast' podcast Joe Posnanski to the program. The trio dive into Posnanski's "The Outsiders" series, which examines the 100 greatest, Hall of Fame-eligible players who are not in the Hall. Where is Andruw Jones ranked
? What's stymied Jones' induction, and what will it take for him to be voted in? And what about Braves great, Dale Murphy
? The triumvirate also key in on Cleveland legend, Kenny Lofton, whom Joe watched while growing up in Cleveland
The three also touch on Cleveland changing its team name
the late Phil Niekro's legacy
and Barry Bonds v. Mike Trout's stats
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DOB and EOF welcome Senior Writer for The Athletic and co-host of the 'Poscast' podcast Joe Posnanski to the program. The trio dive into Posnanski's "The Outsiders" series, which examines the 100 greatest, Hall of Fame-eligible players who are not in the Hall. Where is Andruw Jones ranked (1:15)? What's stymied Jones' induction, and what will it take for him to be voted in? And what about Braves great, Dale Murphy (22:30)? The triumvirate also key in on Cleveland legend, Kenny Lofton, whom Joe watched while growing up in Cleveland (36:30). The three also touch on Cleveland changing its team name (56:30), the late Phil Niekro's legacy (1:09:15) and Barry Bonds v. Mike Trout's stats (1:15:30).Follow David on Twitter: @DOBrienATLFollow Eric on Twitter: @EOF34Follow Joe Posnanski on Twitter: @JPosnanskiListen to Joe on the Poscast: https://theathletic.com/podcast/174-the-poscast/ Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices