Episode 254: The Soroka Swap, Baseball Hall Ballots & Heartfelt Stories
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What a week it was for Alberta’s baseball scene, which started on the night our last episode dropped. For those who might have missed it, Calgary’s Michael Soroka was involved in a blockbuster deal between the Atlanta Braves and Chicago White Sox. Our Ian Wilson stops by for some analysis and thoughts on the trade, as well as Alberta’s connections to the latest National Baseball Hall of Fame and Museum ballot, and his personal story of community and connection with Brooks Bombers slugger Eric Rataczak.
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