Town Ball Talk
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Town Ball Talk features conversations about Minnesota amateur baseball between players, coaches, fans and all those who love town ball.

Episode 11: Home Run Hero

Kimball's Scott Marquardt — along with his father Tom and brothers Brooks and Brian — has been a mainstay of Central Minnesota baseball for more than ...
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Episode 10: Ace on the hill

Sobieski righty Tyler Jendro dominated the 2014 state tourney like no has ever seen, winning all six of his team's games and allowing only one run in ...
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Episode 8: The guy behind the guy

Brett Kruschke will be the first to admit it: he was never a star on the diamond. But that hasn't stopped Brett from being an integral part of town ba...
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Episode 7: Cleats and collars

The Farming Flames' Father Aaron Nett, a Catholic priest in Eden Valley & Watkins, and the Dundas Dukes' Charlie Ruud, a Lutheran pastor in Edina, bot...
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Episode 6: Diamonds in the rough

Whether they feature gargantuan grandstands and state-of-the-art amenities or are simply a diamond carved into a cornfield with a tin shack for beer, ...
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Episode 5: Tink out loud

Waseca coaching legend Tink Larson sits down with host Louie Opatz to discuss his 50 years of coaching baseball in Waseca, Minnesota at the field that...
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Episode 4: Members of the board

Host Louie Opatz sits down with Minnesota Baseball Association state board members Mike Nagel and Dave Hartmann to discuss their baseball lives — befo...
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Episode 3: Class (of 2015) acts

The 2015 class of the Minnesota Amateur Baseball Hall of Fame boasted five stalwart inductees. In episode three of Town Ball Talk, Louie speaks with t...
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