
Pacific Swings brings you exclusive interviews and insider stories from players who’ve crossed the Pacific Ocean. Hosted by former MLB, NPB & KBO player David MacKinnon and filmmaker/journalist Jasper Spanjaart.
David MacKinnon (1994) played professional baseball for nearly a decade, competing in Major League Baseball (MLB), Nippon Professional Baseball (NPB), and the Korean Baseball Organization ... more
| Publishes | Twice weekly | Episodes | 19 | Founded | 4 months ago |
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| Number of Listeners | Categories | BaseballNewsSportsSports News | |||

Can Kazuma Okamoto and Munetaka Murakami succeed in MLB?
In this episode of Pacific Swings, David MacKinnon and Jasper Spanjaart break down two of NPB's biggest power hitters: Kazuma Okamoto (Yomiuri Giants) and Munetaka Murakami (Tokyo Yakult Swall... more
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In this episode of Pacific Swings, David MacKinnon reunites with his 2023 Seibu Lions teammate Mark Payton for a conver... more
In Part 2 of Pacific Swings, David MacKinnon and Jasper Spanjaart continue their conversation with Gosuke Katoh, diving into the mental strategies and development philosophies that shaped his unique career path.
After 10 years grinding through six d... more
In this first-part of a two-part episode of Pacific Swings, David MacKinnon and Jasper Spanjaart sit down with Gosuke Katoh, the first player in baseball history to be drafted by both MLB and NPB, who just retired at 30 to join the Toronto Blue Jays ... more
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Insightful and engaging, this podcast focuses on the rich cultural tapestry of baseball across the Pacific, exploring the experiences of players who have transitioned between leagues in the United States, Japan, and Korea. With first-hand accounts and exclusive interviews, the hosts dive into topics like player development philosophies, the cultural adjustments players face, and the passionate fan cultures in different countries. The series is particularly notable for its unique blend of sports storytelling and cultural exploration, bringing a fresh perspective to the global game of baseball.
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Recent guests on Pacific Swings include:
1. Gosuke Katoh
2. Anthony Kay
3. Tyler Nevin
4. Trey Cabbage
5. Matt Davidson
6. Tyler Beede
7. Dietrich Enns
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