Podcasts by Tin Can Alley

E. 22 - BLIMP! from 2021-04-21T04:58:53

It's a bird! It's a plane! It's an overly expensive and outdated mode of transportation celebrating the act of hitting a home run!

Week 2 recap for the BYB league and talks about the blim...

E. 21 - Robot Feet and Bleachers from 2021-04-10T15:10:19

The first week of play is over and the results are in! How did the teams start the season? 

We discuss a listener email about "Mr. 00101101" himself, Mr. Clanky. Jordan waxes about t...

E. 20 - Square One from 2021-03-29T02:57:20

Let's go over the basics. We review the BYB league structure and competitors at the start of the new 2021 season. Pick your favorite horse to win!

Play Ball. More content will be pumped o...

E. 19 - Let's Talk About It from 2021-03-23T04:19:02

We talk about... talk. Chatter, specifically. What are the Backyard kids saying in the field? Who are they talking to? Does anyone really know what is going on inside Gretchen's head? 

Episode 18 - Winter Meetings from 2021-02-09T00:54:20

Jordan and I sat down to discuss the changes coming to the league format in the upcoming season. Rules are meant to be broken, except in baseball when rules are meant to be tweaked and twisted i...

E. 18 - Winter Meetings from 2021-02-08T23:54:20

Jordan and I sat down to discuss the changes coming to the league format in the upcoming season. Rules are meant to be broken, except in baseball when rules are meant to be tweaked and twisted i...

Episode 17 - Bad Fiction With Atlas Novack from 2021-01-05T04:16:53

I'm really excited about this one. Atlas Novack from Bad Reading Podcast came to Tin Can Alley where we talked about the backstory of some of the backyard kids, as well as their potential future...

E. 17 - Bad Fiction With Atlas Novack from 2021-01-05T03:16:53

I'm really excited about this one. Atlas Novack from Bad Reading Podcast came to Tin Can Alley where we talked about the backstory of some of the backyard kids, as well as their potential future...

Episode 16 - Dear Ethan from 2020-12-07T05:36:53

I write to you today to inform you that your inquiries have been addressed. In the limited expertise of my colleague and myself, we attempted to answer your various queries and musings to a sati...

E. 16 - Dear Ethan from 2020-12-07T04:36:53

I write to you today to inform you that your inquiries have been addressed. In the limited expertise of my colleague and myself, we attempted to answer your various queries and musings to a sati...

Episode 15 - The Power of ... Power? from 2020-11-11T03:47:03

I know. I KNOWW. It's late. 

This episode we're having a little conversation about power ups in BYB (2001 Specifically) and how they shape the game. Jordan gripes about the playo...

E. 15 - The Power of ... Power? from 2020-11-11T02:47:03

I know. I KNOWW. It's late. 

This episode we're having a little conversation about power ups in BYB (2001 Specifically) and how they shape the game. Jordan gripes about the playoffs....

Episode 14 - That's Not A Strike! from 2020-09-08T02:59:08

Get your machetes out, we're headed straight for the weeds. Have you ever wanted to know everything there is to know about the strike zone in Backyard Baseball? You're in luck! We dissect everyt...

E. 14 - That's Not A Strike! from 2020-09-08T00:59:08

Get your machetes out, we're headed straight for the weeds. Have you ever wanted to know everything there is to know about the strike zone in Backyard Baseball? You're in luck! We dissect everyt...

Episode 13 - The Open Line Drive from 2020-08-20T19:35:30

It's been a bit but vacations are now OVER.  

We are back and talking baseball, blaseball, and open line driverinos. 

Shout out to Jeromy Burnitz. You the man J.&nbs...

E. 13 - The Open Line Drive from 2020-08-20T17:35:30

It's been a bit but vacations are now OVER.  
We are back and talking baseball, blaseball, and open line driverinos. 

Shout out to Jeromy Burnitz. You the man J. 

Episode 12 - A Chat With Wasso from 2020-07-31T05:50:54

Jordan is on vacation and Wasso joins me to talk about his experience with Backyard Baseball and the past few seasons of play.  If you listen to the podcast to hear Jordan's hot takes just ...

E. 12 - A Chat With Wasso from 2020-07-31T03:50:54

Jordan is on vacation and Wasso joins me to talk about his experience with Backyard Baseball and the past few seasons of play.  If you listen to the podcast to hear Jordan's hot takes just ...

Episode 11 - Ballpark Tour from 2020-07-08T22:02:51

We went long. Extra long. This episode we take a tour of the Backyard Baseball Ballparks and talk about our favorites, our least favorites, and the one that doesn't even deserve a spot in the ga...

E. 11 - Ballpark Tour from 2020-07-08T20:02:51

We went long. Extra long. This episode we take a tour of the Backyard Baseball Ballparks and talk about our favorites, our least favorites, and the one that doesn't even deserve a spot in the ga...

Episode 10 - World Series And A Pop Quiz from 2020-06-23T02:39:29

Here we are. Two teams going head-to-head in the greatest competition to ever take place. I can't wait to watch the documentary in thirty years from now. As the World Series of our BYB league sw...

E. 10 - World Series And A Pop Quiz from 2020-06-23T00:39:29

Here we are. Two teams going head-to-head in the greatest competition to ever take place. I can't wait to watch the documentary in thirty years from now. As the World Series of our BYB league sw...

Episode 9 - DNA Of A Custom Player from 2020-06-05T07:18:35

Brace yourselves, this episode wades deep into the weeds of what happens behind the scenes when you create a custom player. We catch up on where the playoffs stand, and discuss what features we ...

E. 9 - DNA Of A Custom Player from 2020-06-05T05:18:35

Brace yourselves, this episode wades deep into the weeds of what happens behind the scenes when you create a custom player. We catch up on where the playoffs stand, and discuss what features we ...

Episode 8 - Jordan's BYB Origin Theory from 2020-05-28T08:00:09

Jordan has completely lost it and gone off the rails this week. If you ask him, he'll blame lack of sleep but it's just an elaborate cover up for the wild thoughts swirling in that man's head. H...

E. 8 - Jordan's BYB Origin Theory from 2020-05-28T06:00:09

Jordan has completely lost it and gone off the rails this week. If you ask him, he'll blame lack of sleep but it's just an elaborate cover up for the wild thoughts swirling in that man's head. H...

Episode 7 - Odds Are, It's A Good Day from 2020-05-21T08:28:40

The post season has finally arrived. With it blows in Paul M. to give us Vegas betting odds on the teams' chances of making it to the World Series. 

We break down why some days a...

E. 7 - Odds Are, It's A Good Day from 2020-05-21T06:28:40

The post season has finally arrived. With it blows in Paul M. to give us Vegas betting odds on the teams' chances of making it to the World Series. 

We break down why some days are g...

Episode 6 - Pat the Pirate and Vinnie the Gooch from 2020-05-12T06:41:02

Today Pat Cook, Captain of the Pirates and surprisingly not the team's cook, joins the podcast to discuss his rise to the top of the National League and role model Vinnie the Gooch. 

E. 6 - Pat the Pirate and Vinnie the Gooch from 2020-05-12T04:41:02

Today Pat Cook, Captain of the Pirates and surprisingly not the team's cook, joins the podcast to discuss his rise to the top of the National League and role model Vinnie the Gooch. 

Episode 5 - Name That Milk Crate! from 2020-05-04T08:08:51

The playoffs are storming closer and closer in the 2020 Backyard Baseball season and the final bracket starts to come into focus with only two weeks left in the regular season. A mysterious milk...

E. 5 - Name That Milk Crate! from 2020-05-04T06:08:51

The playoffs are storming closer and closer in the 2020 Backyard Baseball season and the final bracket starts to come into focus with only two weeks left in the regular season. A mysterious milk...

Episode 4 - Hack The System from 2020-04-22T06:05:44

What else do you do with a 20 year old children's game other than get way too deep into shoehorning it into your adult ambitions and manipulating the source code to be destroyed by Jose Altuve? ...

E. 4 - Hack The System from 2020-04-22T04:05:44

What else do you do with a 20 year old children's game other than get way too deep into shoehorning it into your adult ambitions and manipulating the source code to be destroyed by Jose Altuve? ...

Episode 3 - The Most Athletics Man from 2020-04-15T07:12:33

Paul McMichael is one of the PM's in the Backyard Baseball League. "PM" stand for "Player Manager", but it could also just stand for "Paul McMichael". Either way he's on the podcast and here to ...

E. 3 - The Most Athletics Man from 2020-04-15T05:12:33

Paul McMichael is one of the PM's in the Backyard Baseball League. "PM" stand for "Player Manager", but it could also just stand for "Paul McMichael". Either way he's on the podcast and here to ...

Episode 2 - Over/Under from 2020-04-07T20:18:51

Everyone's still locked down from Coronavirus pandemic so there's plenty of time to over-analyze everything, including Backyard Baseball player ratings! 

E. 2 - Over/Under from 2020-04-07T18:18:51

Everyone's still locked down from Coronavirus pandemic so there's plenty of time to over-analyze everything, including Backyard Baseball player ratings! 

Episode 1 - "52" and Metal from 2020-03-28T22:29:16

Welcome to Tin Can Alley, a podcast you didn't know you needed about Backyard Baseball 2001 and its surrounding leagues and activities. 

Hosted by Deric and Jordan Hellwig. ...

E. 1 - "52" and Metal from 2020-03-28T21:29:16

Welcome to Tin Can Alley, a podcast you didn't know you needed about Backyard Baseball 2001 and its surrounding leagues and activities. 

Hosted by Deric and Jordan Hellwig.