Podcast Episodes

Willie Stargell, The Power Pops Batter , Pirates at Phillies, September 11, 1974

Season 1 Episode 93

He started in the major with the Pirates, and 21 years later, he retired from the majors, having never left Pittsburgh. But Willie Stargell was more than a one-club baseball player; he was the club. …

Published on 1 year, 2 months ago

Third base forever belongs to Brooks Robinson, Yankees at Orioles, April 18, 1964

Season 1 Episode 92

In a decade packed with legends that echo through history, there will be players who rarely grab the historical spotlight. Brooks Robinson might not be the household name of the former, but he's very…

Published on 1 year, 2 months ago

Al Kaline Is A Forever Tiger, Red Sox at Tigers, October 3, 1972

Season 1 Episode 91

Brought up into the majors by the Detroit Tigers in 152, Al Kaline spent 22 years playing for the Tigers before becoming the Tiger's color commentator until 2003, before heading into the front office…

Published on 1 year, 3 months ago

The First Month Of Keith Hernandez's Powerful Career, Phillies at Cardinals, September 14, 1974

Season 1 Episode 90

When you win eleven Gold Gloves in eleven years, you know you're one of the best. Keith Hernandez knew he was one of the best. A contact hitter with a career .296, he won two World Series rings, five…

Published on 1 year, 3 months ago

Juan Marichal, The Dominican Dandy, Giants At Cardinals, June 8, 1962

Season 1 Episode 89

When you look for the winning pitcher across the 1960s, it's impossible to ignore Juan Marichal. The 'Dominican Dandy' gave the Giants their first no-hitter in San Francisco, the first no-hitter seen…

Published on 1 year, 4 months ago

Remembering Willie Mays, The Legend Of The Say Hey Kid, Indians at Giants, Game 1, 1954 World Series.

Season 1 Episode 88

What is there to say about Willie Mays, who passed away peacefully last night?

Legend.

There's only one game we could choose. There's only one moment we could highlight. It's Game 1 of the 1954 World…

Published on 1 year, 4 months ago

Bill Madlock Learns To Hit, Rangers at Angels, September 25, 1973.

Season 1 Episode 87

As the four-time NL batting champion, Bill Madlock has an impressive reputation as a hitter. It's even more impressive when you realise he is one of only three right-handed hitters to lift multiple N…

Published on 1 year, 4 months ago

Celebrating Frank Robinson, Dodgers at Reds, April 15, 1972

Season 1 Episode 86

Frank Robinson could hit the ball hard. He ran the base paths even harder. A formidable player who has been named MVP for both the AL and NL, the triple crown in 1966, 14 All-Star appearances, and 2 …

Published on 1 year, 4 months ago

Wally Moon and Bill Virdon's Rookie-Rookie Double, Cardinals at Cubs, April 12, 1955

Season 1 Episode 85

It's the opening day of the 1955 season, and leading off for the Cardinals is Wally Moon, who won "Rookie Of The Year" in 1954, memorably hitting a home run during his first At Bat in the Majors. Sec…

Published on 1 year, 5 months ago

The Last Days Of Dave McNally, Orioles at Athletics, ALCS Game 2, October 6, 1974

Season 1 Episode 84

Dave McNally is a legend, first as a starting pitcher and finally as an arbitration reliever. He won more than 20 games in four consecutive seasons, was a three-time All-Star, won two World Series ri…

Published on 1 year, 5 months ago