David Boyle
David Boyle
6 Years 158 days - Othani
6 Years 158 days - Othani
6 Years 158 days - Othani
Monday 20th October 2025
David Boyle reignites his love for baseball after witnessing Shohei Otani's stunning performance. Tune in for laughs and inspiration.
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Episode Overview
- David Boyle shares his unexpected fascination with baseball.
- Shohei Otani's performance sparks Boyle's enthusiasm.
- Humorous reflections on sports terminology and childhood memories.
- Boyle considers returning to baseball with his son.
- Exploration of rediscovering hobbies during sobriety.
Six shutout innings, ten struck-out batsmen, and three home runs in one game. What the fuck is that?
Curious about how a comedian's algorithm led him to rediscover baseball? David Boyle, the host of 'I'm Quitting Alcohol,' takes listeners on a whirlwind journey through his unexpected love affair with America's favourite pastime. Boyle, known for his candid humour and lively storytelling, shares how Shohei Otani's mind-blowing performance in a playoff game reignited his passion for the sport.
As Boyle recounts Otani's prowess—striking out ten batters and hitting three home runs—he draws amusing parallels to his own childhood sports experiences. The episode is packed with Boyle's trademark irreverence, offering both a laugh and a genuine appreciation for Otani's skills. Boyle's excitement is contagious as he muses over buying baseball gloves for himself and his son, pondering a return to the sport.
This episode is more than just sports talk; it's an exploration of how unexpected interests can bring joy and connection, even in sobriety. Boyle's reflections on baseball serve as a metaphor for rediscovering passion and the thrill of trying something new. Whether you're a sports fan or just enjoy a good story, Boyle's infectious enthusiasm might just inspire you to pick up a glove yourself. So, what hobbies have you rediscovered in your own journey?