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Three Inning Fan - The Podcast with Kelley Franco

Kelley Franco

Booking Overview

This is an interview podcast focused on New York baseball and broader MLB issues, regularly featuring established players, broadcasters, journalists, and sports-media personalities. Credible pitches include former MLB players, prominent baseball reporters or broadcasters, team-business and labor experts, and analysts with strong baseball credentials; booking difficulty is high because recent guests have included nationally recognized media figures and former major-league talent.

Metrics

Episodes: 65

Frequency: Irregular

Rating: 5.0/5.0

Estimated listeners: 100 - 1,000

Gender skew: Male

Listener location: USA

Instagram: 984 followers

Contact Information

Publicly listed emails

kelley@threeinningfan.com

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Host

Kelley Franco - Attorney and baseball commentator known for analysis of New York baseball, MLB business and labor issues, and the broader culture of the sport.

Booking Intelligence

Booking Requirements

high
Typical Credentials:  
Former major-league players, established baseball journalists and broadcasters, nationally recognized sports-media personalities, and experts with substantial knowledge of MLB business, economics, or labor relations.
Required Achievements:  
Major-league playing or broadcasting careers, Senior roles at nationally recognized sports or news organizations, Established media platforms and recognized baseball commentary, Expertise in MLB business, competitive balance, or labor negotiations

Recent Guest Discussions

Rich Lowry - Yankees History And Current Direction, MLB Rule Changes, League Expansion, Realignment, Competitive Balance, The Luxury Tax, A Potential Salary Cap, And Baseball Labor Issues.

Bob Nightengale - The Dodgers, Lakers Ownership And Franchise Economics, Yankees Strategy, The Mets, Playoff Races, Front-office Decisions, And The Potential For A 2027 MLB Labor Dispute.

Rick Cerone - Replacing Thurman Munson, George Steinbrenner, Billy Martin, Reggie Jackson, The 1981 Yankees, Clubhouse Personalities, And His Major-league Career.

Howie Rose - Retirement, His Career With The Mets, Meeting Paul Mccartney, Juan Soto's Impact, And The Mets' Prospects.

Chris Russo - Mlb's Salary-cap Debate, The Risk Of A 2027 Work Stoppage, Rob Manfred's Leadership, The Players Association, Baseball History, And Media Perspectives.

Recent Topics

Sports, Baseball, New York Yankees, New York Mets, Baseball Labor

Episodes

Here's the recent few episodes on
Three Inning Fan - The Podcast with Kelley Franco
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The National Review’s Rich Lowry on Yankees, MLB’s Future & Baseball's Labor War

August 19, 2026

National Review Editor-in-Chief Rich Lowry joins Kelley Franco on The Three Inning Fan Show for a wide-ranging discussion about the changing culture of baseball.A lifelong Yankees fan, Lowry reflects on the teams and personalities that defined Yankees baseball in the 1970s and 1980s, shares his thoughts on the current club, and explains why he's embraced many of MLB's recent rule changes.The conversation then turns to some of baseball's biggest unanswered questions. Will MLB expan...

Bob Nightengale on the Dodgers, Lakers’ Sale, Yankees, Postseason Races & the Next CBA

August 14, 2026

The MLB postseason race is heating up, but the biggest stories in baseball extend far beyond the standings.On this episode of the Three Inning Fan Show, Kelley Franco sits down with USA TODAY MLB columnist Bob Nightengale to discuss what’s happening across Major League Baseball. The conversation covers the Dodgers' dominance, where they might be vulnerable, Mark Walter’s sale of the Lakers and whether the federal investigation of classification of loans by his companies could impact the D...

Rick Cerone on Thurman Munson, Steinbrenner, Billy Martin & the Yankees

August 05, 2026

Rick Cerone knows how to tell a story.The 18-year MLB veteran joins the Three Inning Fan Show with Kelley Franco to talk about an incredible career that included catching the first pitch in Toronto Blue Jays history, becoming the Yankees' catcher following the tragic death of Thurman Munson, and playing on the 1981 Yankees World Series team.Cerone takes us inside some of the most fascinating Yankees stories of his era:• What it was like stepping into Thurman Munson's shoes • His memor...

Frequently asked questions

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Three Inning Fan - The Podcast with Kelley Franco
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How do I get in touch with Three Inning Fan - The Podcast with Kelley Franco?

Three Inning Fan - The Podcast with Kelley Franco is hosted by Kelley Franco. Its publicly listed email is kelley@threeinningfan.com. For guest bookings, the host or producer is usually the best person to reach. Podseeker helps you find direct host and producer contacts and pitch from your own inbox.

What is the email for Three Inning Fan - The Podcast with Kelley Franco?

The publicly listed email for Three Inning Fan - The Podcast with Kelley Franco: kelley@threeinningfan.com.

How many listeners does Three Inning Fan - The Podcast with Kelley Franco have?

Podseeker estimates Three Inning Fan - The Podcast with Kelley Franco reaches 100 to 1,000 listeners per episode. Only the publisher has exact numbers.

Who is an ideal guest for Three Inning Fan - The Podcast with Kelley Franco?

Three Inning Fan - The Podcast with Kelley Franco typically books industry leaders. Typical guest background: Former major-league players, established baseball journalists and broadcasters, nationally recognized sports-media personalities, and experts with substantial knowledge of MLB business, economics, or labor relations. Common among recent guests: Major-league playing or broadcasting careers; Senior roles at nationally recognized sports or news organizations; Established media platforms and recognized baseball commentary. Recent guests include Rich Lowry, Bob Nightengale, and Rick Cerone.

How hard is it to get booked on Three Inning Fan - The Podcast with Kelley Franco?

High. It mostly books established leaders in its field.

What topics does Three Inning Fan - The Podcast with Kelley Franco cover?

Recent episodes cover Sports, Baseball, New York Yankees, New York Mets, and Baseball Labor. Pitch an idea tied to one of these topics and mention a recent episode.

Publicly listed emails

kelley@threeinningfan.com

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