This year, the Web videos formerly known as The Baseball Show will be called various different things depending on their content. The out-of-town scouting reports are now known as “Know Your Enemy,” which means our video producers will have to stomach a season’s worth of me trying to make Tom Morello guitar noises before and after we film every single time we film, because I’m like that.

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Also: Nothing pays tribute to Rage Against the Machine like a dude in a business-casual button-down talking about pitching matchups in an upcoming baseball game on a regional sports network’s website. Trust me on this one. I mean, look at how angry I am. That’s the D, the E, the F, the I, the A, the N, the C, the E.
 

This is pretty cool: On a trip to Binghamton in 2009, Matt Cerrone and I interviewed Josh Thole, Lucas Duda and Ruben Tejada, who are now actual Major Leaguers. Our video producers dug it up:

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Nice work by SNY.tv video men Jeff and Jay remembering this stuff and finding it. I especially like the paisley animation up front, because if you were around in 2009 and can remember it, you know it was totally old-timey like that.

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