Starkville | Frenchy on Freddie's return to Atlanta and what baseball event could compare to Cal's ironman streak?

Ken Rosenthal pinch hits for Doug this week. He and Jayson ponder what baseball feat today could possibly compare to the impact that Cal Ripken Junior's ironman streak had on sports fans? The Jeff Francoeur joins the show to talk about the streaking Braves as Freddie Freeman returns to Atlanta this weekend. In Strange But True Jayson and Ken remember Sam Horn's lone triple and dive into the Astros immaculate innings. All that and trivia with Paul "Hembo" Hembekides! Follow Jayson on Twitter: @jaysonst Follow Ken on Twitter: @Ken_Rosenthal Follow Mayor Tim on Twitter: @TimMMcMaster Follow Paul on Twitter: @PaulHembo Follow Jeff on Twitter: @JeffFrancoeur Get six months of The Athletic for just $1 per month at theathletic.com/baseballshow Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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