California League Research Project

Michael Rinehart, who runs Californialeaguehistory.com and has one of the coolest collection of Cal league memorabilia, joins Mario Ramos to talk about his collection, cool Cal League hats, and Cal League baseball in Riverside.

Ben Hill, who covers the Business & Culture of Minor League Baseball for MiLB.com, joins the podcast to talk about the promotions occuring during the pandemic, "nothing night", and the culture within the Cal League. Check it out!

Lancaster JetHawks Director of Broadcasting and Media Relations, Jason Schwartz, joins Mario Ramos talk about MiLB in the Antelope Valley, the Hangar, and the great players to don a JetHawk uniform. Check it out!!!!!

Paul Caputo, the author of the The Story Behind The Knickname: The Origins of 100 Classic, Contemporary, and Wacky Minor League Baseball Team Names joins host Mario Ramos to talk about his book, past and present logos of the Cal League, and his love for Ice Cream sundae helmets! Check it out!

Accomplished Author Claudia Hagen joins Mario Ramos to talk about her book "Summer on the Diamond as the 1966 Modesto Reds Bat Girl". We talk great Cal League players and what Minor League Baseball means to the communities they represent!