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The Postgame Spread

A Baseball and Sports podcast

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A podcast focusing on players journeys through baseball and what they learned along the way. "A journey worth remembering" hosted by Blake Helm

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The Brett Lawrie Story "From prodigy to mystery"

4 hr 4 min

The incredible journey of one of my all-time favorite players. It was the honor of a lifetime for Brett to take us through his wild ride through baseball. Robbed of what was no doubt an All-star type career because of leg injuires, Brett takes us through it all. Enjoy!

The Mitch Dye Story Pt.1 "M3"

2 hr 20 min

From SHG to LLCC to U of Illinois to pro ball. It's all in here. Enjoy the Mitch Dye Story.

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The Brett Lawrie Story "From prodigy to mystery"

4 hr 4 min

The incredible journey of one of my all-time favorite players. It was the honor of a lifetime for Brett to take us through his wild ride through baseball. Robbed of what was no doubt an All-star type career because of leg injuires, Brett takes us through it all. Enjoy!

The Mitch Dye Story Pt.1 "M3"

2 hr 20 min

From SHG to LLCC to U of Illinois to pro ball. It's all in here. Enjoy the Mitch Dye Story.

The Matt Brewer Story "A football player playing baseball"

3 hr 10 min

A very special and unique football and baseball journey for my good friend Matt Brewer. A 3x All State selection his Sr year at SHG (WR/Safety), and as a OF/P, Matt ended up getting snubbed collegiately by his true love football. Never one to cry over spilt milk, Matt webt crazy in baseball his SR year and got himself a D1 schocalship to SIU-C in the MVC confernace where he went on to have a very strong 4 year career. The Diamondbacks signed him as a free agent pitcher and he spent one year in their org before hanging it up and heading to law school. Matt is now the best workers comp lawyer in Springfield (my lawyer), and one of my better friends. I think the world of thios guy. Enjoy!

The Eben Britton Story pt. 1 "Dying for peace"

1 hr 54 min

Honor of a lifetime to bring you the Eben Britton story. Eben was an All-American Offensive lineman drafted by the Jacksonville Jaguars out of Arizona, enjoying a 6 year ride in the league before injuries and change of heart led him into Cannabis advocacy, co-hosting Hotboxin with Mike Tyson, the Eben Flow Podcast, author of the Eben Flow and A life worth dying for, and now running the Athlete's Approach. One of the most beautiful souls I have ever spoken with. Enjoy...

The Edwin Jackson Story pt. 1

2 hr 7 min

Edwin Jackson gifted us a few hours to talk about his incredible journey through the game. A no hitter, all star, Olympian, 14 teams...my man has seen it all. Enjoy!

The Rosie Bartletti Story "She Persisted"

2 hr 56 min

The incredible softball and life journey of Rosie Bartletti (SHG, UIS). In this episode you will hear clips from Ellen Barletti, Shannon Guthrie, Reagan Miles, Rachel Mcmullen, and Jared Washko.

The Rosie Bartletti Interviews

1 hr 56 min

The side interviews from the Rosie Bartletti Story Ellen Bartletti, Shannon Guthrie, Reagan Miles, Rachel McMullen, Jared Washko

The Rich Hill Story pt. 1

3 hr 34 min

Part of of the incredible journey of 20 year big leaguer Rich Hill. In this episode you will hear clips from his former teammate Ryan O'Malley as well as his former catcher Michael Barrett.

The JR Kyes Story "He was relentless"

2 hr 5 min

The journey of one of the hardest workers you have ever known- JR Kyes (U of Illinois Baseball)In this episode we will hear from Dusty Bensko, Bull Riggle, Joey Albsmeyer, PJ Finigan, and Tim Elliot. Enjoy

The Mike. Seander Story Pt. 2 "A Toast to Tommy"

1 hr 41 min

In part 2 you will hear all about Mikes HS baseball/basketball career, how he ended up at duke, as well as clips from former coaches Matthew Boggs, Dave Turgeon, Jim Mello, his father Mike Sr, and former teammate Alex Hassan. Yu Ready?!

The Ian Jenkins Story pt. 2 "I failed so you don't have to"

2 hr 17 min

In part 2 we hear from Adrian Morales (Miami Dade HC, Nova Southeastern HC, former pro) and Jason Burke (former Lander University Hc and current Nationals scout) as we navigate through Ian's time playing at Miami Dade, Lander, and Indy ball, followed by our Baseball QnA.

The Ben Hartl Story pt.4 "Stack the days"

1 hr 28 min

In part 4 we explore Ben's first full season in pro baseball. Covering his time in Low A, High A, and the surprise invite to the AFL. One of the most impressive young man I have ever met.

The Will Plattner Story pt. 2 "Fight he Will"

1 hr 3 min

Part 2 in the Will Plattner Journey. In this episode we hear about Will being named the 2026 captain of the Alabama Crimson Tide from Coach Rob Vaughn as well as Will's thought's heading into his Jr year.

The Jon Huizinga story pt. 6 "Each day is it's own masterpiece"

1 hr 41 min

The ending to the Zinger saga. In this episode we hear from Dodgers assistant pitching coach Connor McGuinness, former big leaguer Parker Markel, a special surpise visit from Cardinals starting pitcher Matt Liberatore, and finally Brittany Huizinga takes us home. What a journey!

CS8 Greats - The Adam Feld Story

2 hr 10 min

Eric Easley, Blake Helm, and Adam Feld sit down to talk about the birth of travel ball in the Springfield area for a little before we transition into the Adam Feld story. Enjoy

The Jon Huizinga story pt.1 "He wasn't going to quit"

2 hr 8 min

In the 1st episode of the epic Jon Huizinga story we get into the early days of baseball, The Grand Rapid's A's, Michigan State and first getting into pro ball. We hear from Coach Mike Paul, Pat Gill, and Greg Gunderson. This will be the 1st in what I anticpiate will be a 6 part series. Buckle up......

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