SH 36 - Patrick Ellington, 5 O'Clock Hitters, & The Swap

Short Hops & Tall Tales — Brandon & Noah are joined by baseball writer Patrick Ellington! Patrick shares the origin of his interest in baseball and writing, along with a story from his time covering the minors! Then, Brandon & Noah explore more baseball slang and the '5 O'Clock Hitter,' along with a wild story about Yankees pitchers not switching wives, but swapping lives entirely! Tune in!   Timestamps: (01:20) Our Special Guest! (02:45) Pickoff Trivia: Cleveland Edition (09:21) Patrick shares a story about earning his stripes in the minors! (18:08) Patrick's baseball origin story (26:26) The Pickle Jar: 5 O'Clock Hitters (29:55) Pickoff Trivia: Weird Trades (34:26) The Yankee Life Swap! Get PL+ and join our community!: https://pitcherlist.com/plus [https://pitcherlist.com/plus] Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices [https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices]