Section 336
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Birdland nerves, familiar banter, Baltimore patience.
Section 336 follows Matt Sroka and Josh Sroka through the emotional weather of Baltimore sports, with the Orioles usually at the center. It mixes roster anxiety, spring optimism, Ravens frustration, and ordinary-life detours into a familiar fan conversation.
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Section 336 is a Baltimore sports show with its heart stuck at the ballpark. The recent episodes are mostly Orioles talk, despite the broader Baltimore label. Matt Sroka and Josh Sroka treat Birdland like a standing argument: affectionate, impatient, weirdly hopeful, and never fully settled. They can spend real time on catcher defense, passed balls, young bats, lineup placement, and whether an injury changes the whole feel of the club. They can also spend real time on a fishing hook in a finger. That is part of the rhythm. Ordinary life wanders into the episode, gets laughed at, and somehow becomes another way to talk about fandom. The show feels lived-in. It has Discord check-ins, text-message scheduling, YouTube awareness, Pickles references, and that very specific anxiety of recording while a game is still happening. When the Orioles are quiet, the hosts fill the silence with speculation about free agency and whether waiting one more day will finally produce news. When the season is close, the mood changes fast. Spring training becomes evidence. The World Baseball Classic becomes a reason to believe baseball in March can matter. Even meaningless baseball gets treated as baseball, which says plenty. The Ravens appear too, especially when Baltimore sports frustration piles up and coaches, quarterbacks, and playoff pressure become part of the same exhausted fan year. Still, the show’s center of gravity is the Orioles. Its best mode is not statistical certainty or clean studio debate. It is two long-running fans talking themselves into and out of confidence in real time. The result is warm, reactive, locally flavored sports radio energy without the hard edges of a formal broadcast.
Made for: Built for Orioles fans who like their sports talk conversational, local, and emotionally honest. It also suits Baltimore sports followers who want Ravens irritation and offseason speculation folded into the baseball mood.
What sets it apart: Section 336 stands apart because the tangents are not filler; they are part of how the show measures fandom. Daily life, live-score anxiety, Discord nudges, and roster arguments all share the same table.
Baltimore Orioles and Ravens Talk Their listeners have called Section 336 “The Sports Junkies of Baltimore”. Section 336 proclaims themselves to be Baltimore’s best sports talk. However, you don’t have to be a fan of Baltimore to enjoy Section 336. As iTunes reviewers say “ Listening to this show brings back the memories of my childhood..” and “You guys are hysterical. You definitely help a non-stats guy keep up”. Give Section 336 a chance and you will be a weekly listener.
Based on 6 episodes we listened to · September 2026
Matt and Josh make Orioles roster decisions, player development and season-long frustrations legible through informed, candid fan conversation.
Matt and Josh turn Baltimore fandom into an ongoing conversation about what the Orioles should do next. Their back-and-forth moves easily from individual performances and defensive tradeoffs to lineup choices, bullpen depth and offseason targets.
This is the show that treats an Orioles lineup card like evidence in your ongoing Baltimore sports case.
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Short reviews from the PlayNext desk, based on the episodes we processed.
A tense Orioles check-in that balances late-game anxiety with a blunt look at the roster's bruises.
Section 336 stays with a tense Orioles night, with Baltimore down 4-3 in the ninth and Jeremiah Jackson already making his mark over five at-bats. The talk keeps circling the roster mess in front of them, mostly the infield and the catcher spot.
A loose Orioles check-in that turns a manager debate into something more personal and relatable.
Section 336 settles into Baltimore baseball talk that feels lived-in and a little exasperated. It opens by tracing the long gap between episodes to ordinary life crowding the calendar - school nights, Little League, traffic, ticket prices - with the Orioles' struggles hanging…
Baltimore's cited numbers leave Mike Elias with an offseason-sized problem.
Section 336 frames a long-awaited reunion as an Orioles postmortem, with Matt Sroka and Josh Sroka letting the cited numbers carry much of the weight.
Tyler Wells, bullpen needs, Kyle Tucker, and Schwarber frame a measured Orioles offseason conversation.
A rough Orioles season becomes a way into the more useful offseason question: which pieces still deserve patience, and which gaps need real attention before next year?
A loose Baltimore check in that stays local, blunt, and easy to listen to.
Section 336 keeps its footing in Baltimore sports, with Matt Soroka and Josh Soroka opening on the Ravens and the quick turn from the Raiders loss to four straight.
A lived-in Orioles check-in that turns October nerves into something useful.
Section 336 stays in familiar Orioles territory, where the games matter and the clock matters just as much. It has the feel of two fans working through the Wild Card picture in real time, which gives the discussion around Burnes, Eflin, Sir Anthony, and the bullpen a plainspoken…
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49ers draft talk with real roster stakes.
Section 336 catches the Orioles in the top of the ninth with Baltimore trailing 4-3 against the Diamondbacks.
The hosts discuss Josh's recent emergency room visit after getting a fishing hook lodged in his finger, requiring medical intervention to remove it.
This episode features hosts Matt and Josh Sirocco discussing Baltimore sports, including upcoming games and bold predictions, while engaging with their community through platforms like Discord and Twitter.
The hosts discuss the upcoming World Baseball Classic, its evolution from skepticism to acceptance among Major League teams and players, and its value for the game of baseball.
The hosts celebrate the start of their 15th season covering the Orioles, discussing why this is arguably the best off-season they've ever covered despite fan negativity on social media.
Hosts Matt and Josh Sroka discuss Baltimore Orioles spring training and baseball season anticipation.
Two hosts discuss the lack of offseason moves by the Baltimore Orioles and speculate on potential free agent signings.
Hosts Matt and Josh Sroka discuss the end of the 2025 season for the Baltimore Orioles and Ravens, expressing frustration and previewing a Ravens-Steelers matchup.
The hosts discuss the Baltimore Orioles' recent big free agent signing and react to the news.
Hosts Matt and Josh Sroka discuss Josh's softball championship win and catch up on Baltimore sports.
The hosts are back after a couple weeks off.
Section 336 - Baltimore Orioles Talk, Pod 616: The Kid, pairs Matt Sroka and Josh Sroka for a post-mortem on an Orioles season in which only Gunnar Henderson and Jackson Holliday played more than 92 games.
Section 336 hosts Matt Sroka and Josh Sroka assess the Baltimore Orioles with three games remaining, including Dylan Beavers and Kobe Mayo home runs at Camden Yards.
Hosts discuss the upcoming Orioles opening day and preview bold predictions for the 2025 season.
Hosts Matt and Josh Sirocco discuss Baltimore Orioles and Ravens sports news, including recent injuries and their week off.
The hosts discuss a rained-out game and Heston Kirsteck's home run, with humorous banter about MLB app notifications.
The hosts discuss the start of spring training for the Baltimore Orioles and share excitement about baseball's return.
The hosts discuss the upcoming baseball season and react to the Super Bowl halftime show.
The hosts banter about their shirts and food while introducing their sports talk show focused on Baltimore teams.
The hosts discuss Baltimore sports, including the Orioles and Ravens, with humorous banter and a mention of college football.
Hosts Matt and Josh Soroka discuss recent Baltimore Orioles news, including the Birdland Caravan and Jackson Holiday's potential breakout season.
The hosts discuss the death of former Orioles pitcher Brian Mattis and engage in Baltimore sports talk.
Hosts Matt and Josh Soroka discuss Baltimore sports and share personal anecdotes about Christmas shopping and working from home.
Hosts Matt and Josh Soroka discuss Baltimore sports and banter about Christmas greetings.
Hosts Matt and Josh Sirocco kick off a morning sports talk show discussing Baltimore teams, with humorous asides about their chaotic home lives during Thanksgiving week.
Hosts Matt and Josh Sroka discuss Baltimore sports, including Orioles and Ravens, with humorous banter and fan perspective.
The hosts return from a break, discuss travel experiences, and set up for Baltimore sports talk.
A sports talk show discussing Baltimore Orioles and Ravens, with casual banter among hosts.
Matt Soroka and Josh Soroka start with the Ravens’ fast turnaround, contrasting a loss to the Raiders with talk that Baltimore might be “the best team in the league” after four straight wins.
The hosts discuss Hurricane Milton's severity, its potential impact on Florida, and evacuation preparations.
Matt Soroka and Josh Soroka open with MLB’s late Wild Card scheduling, calling it “ridiculous” that Orioles fans still do not know game times 48 hours ahead.
This episode discusses the Baltimore Orioles' recent two-game winning streak, including a walk-off victory and a comeback game, with hosts Matt and Josh Soroka analyzing key plays and player performances.
Two hosts from section 336 discuss Baltimore sports, podcast graphics, and personal anecdotes in a casual sports talk format.