About this podcast
The Complete Game Podcast is the show that's all about baseball.
Join guests Ethan Dungan (Glovehound Baseball Glove Repair Shop), Rick Finley (MD&I Baseball Academy), and the MVP, himself, Cincinnati Reds Hall-of-Famer and Baseball Legend George Foster (George Foster Baseball) as they discuss every aspect of America's Pastime.
Episodes
The newest 20 of 29 episodes
- Swagger Without Selfishness | S2E4 · 57 min · Season 2 Episode 4Summary You've seen great players who show swagger without selfishness. This week we'll talk about how to balance confidence with team spirit. We'll kick things off by…
- The Importance of Pre-Game Routine | S2E3 · 1 h 5 min · Season 2 Episode 3Summary Today's topic is creating a solid pregame routine, emphasizing how a little mental prep can elevate physical performance. We'll swap stories and strategies as we touch on…
- Playing In High Pressure Situations | S2E2 · 54 min · Season 2 Episode 2Summary If you’re not paying attention to Nathaniel Lowe, you might want to start! This dude's been a total game-changer for the Reds, stepping up to the plate in clutch moments…
- You Only Fail If You Don't Learn | S2E1 · 1 h 1 min · Season 2 Episode 1Summary You only fail if you don’t learn. That is basically our mantra as we kick off this new season. We’re all about making mental adjustments in baseball and we're talking…
- Season 1 Finale Trivia Championship · 1 h 4 min · Season 1 Episode 24Summary We're wrapping up season one with the Complete Game Podcast Trivia Championship, so the stakes are high and the competition is fierce. Today, we're testing our knowledge…
- Getting Outs with Defense (Defensive Directives Part 3) · 1 h 16 min · Season 1 Episode 23Summary Getting outs with defense is the name of the game in this episode. We're wrapping up our series on defensive directives with some solid strategies to keep those pesky…
- Getting Outs with Pitching (Defensive Directives Part 2) · 1 h 13 min · Season 1 Episode 22Summary Is this episode we're continuing our discussion of how to Get Outs with Pitching. We'll take our player archetypes and naming past players who embody these styles. You…
- Getting Outs with Pitching (Defensive Directives Part 1) · 1 h 13 min · Season 1 Episode 21Summary This week we're all about the art of getting those elusive outs with pitching. We’ll start by profiling various hitter archetypes, because understanding who’s at the…
- Hitting To Score Runners (Offensive Objectives Part 3) · 1 h 32 min · Season 1 Episode 20Summary Baseball fans, you’re in for a treat as we dive deep into the art of clutch hitting in this episode. We’re joined by the legendary George Foster, renowned for his clutch…
- Be A Hitter With Options (Offensive Objectives Part 2) · 1 h 24 min · Season 1 Episode 19Summary We're talking about being a "hitter with options," this week. We're focusing on how to move runners effectively in various game situations. The fellas get into the weeds…
- Getting on Base (Offensive Objectives Part 1) · 1 h 12 min · Season 1 Episode 18Summary Today, we're diving into the world of baseball statistics with a spotlight on an essential aspect of the game: getting on base. The episode kicks off with a deep dive…
- Playing in the Postseason · 1 h 10 min · Season 1 Episode 17Summary Today, we're diving into what it really takes to make it to the postseason. We'll explore the five essential ingredients every team needs to secure their spot in October…
- Majoring in the Minors · 1 h 16 min · Season 1 Episode 16Summary Today's episode is all about the world of minor league baseball. George Foster, the Reds Hall of Famer, shares his journey through the minors, giving us a peek into the…
- How To Interview A Perspective Coach/Program · 1 h 13 min · Season 1 Episode 15Summary This conversation is essential for parents looking to ensure their kids have the best experience possible while navigating the often chaotic world of youth sports. We’ll…
- Competing with the Whole Team · 1 h 9 min · Season 1 Episode 14Summary This week, we tackle a topic that hits home for a lot of coaches and players alike: how to play all of your players and remain competitive. We’ll discuss the importance…
- Double Trouble: The Benefits of Being a Switch Hitter in Baseball · 59 min · Season 1 Episode 13Summary Today, we're diving into the fascinating world of switch hitting, exploring whether every player should take a shot at it. The discussion kicks off with some…
- Are the Reds Ready for a Big Comeback? | A Complete Game Extra · 52 minSummary In this Complete Game Extra, we’re chatting with George about the current state of the Cincinnati Reds. We’re seeing some promising signs as the team ramps up for the…
- How To Watch A Baseball Game · 1 h 20 min · Season 1 Episode 12Baseball is more than just a game; it’s a way of life, and in our twelfth episode, we’re discussing how to watch a baseball game at the ballpark. There’s nothing quite like the…
- The Parents Guide to Advanced Baseball · 1 h 29 min · Season 1 Episode 11If your young player's got his sights set on high school ball, you’re in for a ride because it’s not just about the swings and strikes; it’s about the whole experience. We’re…
- The Case for Rec Ball · 1 h 28 min · Season 1 Episode 10While only about 3% of kids who play baseball will make it to high school, we’re here to remind you that playing for fun is just as important as chasing the next level. This…
