Episode 281

Are the 8-1 Giants for Real?

Best team in baseball! The TV Star and the Old Man break report back about the home opener, review the Mariners series, and ask the critical question: Are the Giants for real? You known what Matthew will say, but perhaps Ben will surprise you.

Our new cocktail podcast The Perfect Sip is on hiatus but new episodes are in production. You can find it here: https://the-perfect-sip.captivate.fm/listen

Speaking of cocktails, today Ben is drinking a Rye Smile while Matthew is drinking a Matt Chai-pman. Recipes below.

Rye Smile

  • 1 1/2 oz Rye Whiskey
  • 1/2 oz Apricot Liqueur
  • 3/4 oz Cherry Syrup
  • 3/4 oz Lemon Juice
  • Combine all of the ingredients in a shaker with ice. Shake until well chilled. Strain into a rocks glass with fresh ice. Garnish with 3 brandied cherries.

Matt Chai-pman

  • 2 oz Gin
  • 3/4 oz Lime Juice
  • 3/4 oz Chai Syrup
  • 2 Dashes Angostura Bitters
  • Add all ingredients to a cocktail shaker with ice. Shake for 10-12 seconds and double strain into a chilled coupe glass. Garnish with a lime wheel.

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Matthew Henry

Matthew is a Bay Area native and lifelong Giants fan. He once threw a runner out at first from center field and that's the highlight of his baseball career. Matthew is a dad, runner, A+ Boyfriend, and dreams of Oracle Park Garlic Fries at least once a week.
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Benjamin Henry

Ben is a lifelong Giants fan and a lifelong cocktail fan. His greatest skill as a baseball player was getting hit by pitches. He was also the only kid willing to play catcher. He loves to talk about things he barely understands. Or anything really.