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We've reached the end of 2025 - let's wrap it up! Greg Giombarrese and Tony Graham sit down for our Year-In-Review episode where we look back at the year that was in ShoreTown! Our favorite games, moments, home runs, wins, stories, and much more! 2025 was great, and here's to a great 2026!

We're joined by BlueClaws RHP Ryan Dromboski, a local product who joined the BlueClaws in August. On the show, we talk about... Growing up a Phillies fanSigning with his favorite organizationHis high school career in New JerseyPlaying at UPennBalancing academics and athletics at an Ivy League schoolMuch more!

We're joined by BlueClaws OF Avery Owusu-Asiedu, who talks about his season, his two game-winning hits in the series with Hub City earlier in August, his time in the organization, playing basketball in high school, and much more!

We're joined by BlueClaws OF Devin Saltiban on our latest episode. The former 3rd round pick talks about his time with the Phillies, his baseball influences, growing up in Hawaii, the 2025 season, how he's grown as a player in the last two years, the home stretch to the season, and much more!

We're joined by BlueClaws LHP Mavis Graves for our latest episode. The left-hander from South Carolina talks about his baseball journey, his breakthrough in 2024 with Clearwater, what he's been learning and working on this year, and more!

The Locals and the Bennys, aka the BlueClaws and the Hudson Valley Renegades, take the field for the second time on Saturday, July 19th and we're joined by Caitlin Accurso, author of Benny at the Beach, to talk about her book! She'll be here at the game on Saturday signing copies on the concourse.

We're joined by BlueClaws OF Dylan Campbell on our latest episode. The outfielder from Houston talks about: Coming to the Phillies in January and the differences and similarities with the Dodgers. How he's grown as a player. His current hot streak. Choosing baseball over football and basketball. Building the BlueClaws Football Team.Much more.

We sat down with BlueClaws C Kehden Hettiger, a Southern California native, about the east coast, his walk-off home run on May 6th, how close he came to going to Oregon instead of signing with the Phillies, what he's learned in his two years as a pro, and much more!

25 years ago, when a Minor League Baseball team was coming to the Jersey Shore, the team was nearly named the Pine Barons, in honor of the unique territory that spans seven counties across the southern part of New Jersey. Now, 25 years later, the team is honoring that near-identity with the Shine Barons, Shine of course representing the silver of a 25th anniversary. Today, we're joined by Joel Mott of the Pinelands to learn about the history (wars, trains), ecology, and more about this one-of-a-kind area right here in New Jersey!

BlueClaws closer Jaydenn Estanista talks about his baseball journey from Curacao to the BlueClaws, pitching in the World Baseball Classic, what he misses most about Curacao during the baseball season, his soccer background, his baseball idols, and more.

We're joined by BlueClaws C Luke Davis, who shares his baseball journey from the Pacific coast to the Atlantic coast! He talks about his patience at the plate, getting signed the Phillies, and much more.

We're joined by BlueClaws RHP Alex McFarlane on our latest episode, who talks about his baseball journey: His season in 2025 with the BlueClawsGrowing up in St. ThomasYouth Baseball in the Virgin IslandsComing to the StatesWhat he's learned over the last few yearsHis recovery from Tommy John SurgeryMuch more!

BlueClaws OF Pierce Bennett stops by to talk about his career, his time at Wake Forest, the College World Series of 2023, facing Paul Skenes, his hitting exploits, his cornhole exploits, and much more!

We're joined by BlueClaws IF Carson DeMartini, who blasted a home run on Opening Night at the Jersey Shore on April 8th. We talk about his time at Virginia Tech, getting drafted by the Phillies, growing up as a Mets/David Wright fan, golf, baseball, playing in the Phillies system, and much more!

We're joined by BlueClaws manager Greg Brodzinski on our latest episode of Hook Line & Splitter as we go through the roster and preview the season! The BlueClaws open the season on Friday in Hudson Valley and the home schedule on April 8th against Aberdeen!