The MLB First Half Awards & Baseball Blackjack! | The Pitch Clock
7/9/202621 min
"Ethan's here?"
Adnan Virk joins Jeremy to deliver his MLB Awards as we approach the All-Star Break, including MVP, Cy Young, Manager of the Year, and more. And Jeremy and Chris square off in a brand new game of MLB Blackjack using cards from the Topps 2005 Card Pack.
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First 90 secondsJeremy Taché· Host0:00
So what, I win a bunch in a row and we gotta bring Ethan into the studio to mix up the vibes for you?
Chris Cote· Panelist0:04
Yeah, what are you doing here?
Ethan· Panelist0:05
Gotta break it up a little bit, you know?
Jeremy Taché· Host0:07
So what, just to, to help Chris, or what's the deal?
Chris Cote· Panelist0:10
Play a little BJ?
Jeremy Taché· Host0:10
Whoa.
Chris Cote· Panelist0:12
What?
Jeremy Taché· Host0:13
Blackjack.
Chris Cote· Panelist0:14
Let's start the show.
Jeremy Taché· Host0:15
Yeah. [upbeat music] Welcome to The Pitch Clock. Here's the pitch, a two-part baseball segment combining a nostalgic baseball trivia game and an interview with an expert. This is The Pitch Clock. [upbeat music] BJ Surhoff. Hey, welcome to The Pitch Clock.
Ethan· Panelist0:36
BJ, up to- Yeah.
Chris Cote· Panelist0:37
Yeah.
Jeremy Taché· Host0:38
Yeah. Uh, all right, sir, you have- Yes ... the game that we're gonna be playing today. We'll get to our MLB expert momentarily as we continue to roll through this season. But- Did you say roll?
Chris Cote· Panelist0:50
We're rolling. We're rolling now, huh? Hi, everybody.
Jeremy Taché· Host0:52
Yeah. All right. [laughs] Now, now we're really rolling now.
Ethan· Panelist0:55
We're rolling now.
Jeremy Taché· Host0:56
Um, all right. We've got baseball cards in front of us.
Ethan· Panelist0:59
Yes.
Jeremy Taché· Host0:59
Um, Ethan, what's this game we're gonna be playing?
Ethan· Panelist1:01
We're gonna play some Pitch Clock Blackjack today, boys.
Jeremy Taché· Host1:05
Out of place.
Ethan· Panelist1:05
All right. So the way Pitch Clock Blackjack is gonna work is I'm gonna deal each of you three cards.
Jeremy Taché· Host1:10
Okay.
Ethan· Panelist1:10
We'll hit your totals first, and then we'll start bouncing back and forth until you guys wanna either be hit or tap out.
Jeremy Taché· Host1:16
Okay.
Ethan· Panelist1:17
Closest to 150 without going over.
Jeremy Taché· Host1:19
Terrific. Love it.
Ethan· Panelist1:20
150 is obviously blackjack.
Jeremy Taché· Host1:22
Done. Best three out of five?
Ethan· Panelist1:23
I say three out of five.
Jeremy Taché· Host1:25
Okay.
Ethan· Panelist1:25
I think we can go, go three out of five.
Jeremy Taché· Host1:26
We can go quick. Okay.
Ethan· Panelist1:26
Yep.
Jeremy Taché· Host1:27
All right.
Ethan· Panelist1:28
We're gonna start with hitters.
Chris Cote· Panelist1:29
I can't.