Retro Sports Radio: Classic Games from History (RetroSeasons.com)

- 1990 MLB Regular Season

- Wednesday, April 11, 1990

- Attendance: 25,632

- Venue: Anaheim Stadium

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- Starting Lineups

- Seattle Mariners

- 1 - 2B - Harold Reynolds

- 2 - CF - Ken Griffey Jr.

- 3 - DH - Alvin Davis

- 4 - RF - Jeffrey Leonard

- 5 - 1B - Pete O'Brien

- 6 - 3B - Edgar Martinez

- 7 - LF - Henry Cotto

- 8 - C - Dave Valle

- 9 - SS - Brian Giles

- - - P - Erik Hanson

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- California Angels

- 1 - CF - Devon White

- 2 - 2B - Johnny Ray

- 3 - 1B - Wally Joyner

- 4 - DH - Chili Davis

- 5 - LF - Dante Bichette

- 6 - RF - Claudell Washington

- 7 - C - Lance Parrish

- 8 - 3B - Jack Howell

- 9 - SS - Mark McLemore

- - - P - Mark Langston

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- Radio Announcers

- Dave Niehaus

- Rick Rizzs

- 1978 NFL Standings

- Sunday Dec 3, 1978

- Start Time: 2pm

- Metropolitan Stadium

- Box Score

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- Key Players

- Philadelphia Eagles

- QB - Jack Concannon

- HB - Gale Sayers

- LE - Dick Gordon

- SS - Richie Petitbon

- LCB - Bennie McRae

- RDT - Dick Evey

- LDE - Ed O'Bradovich

- MLB - Dick Butkus

- Coach - Dick Vermeil

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- Minnesota Vikings

- QB - Fran Tarkenton

- FB - Chuck Foreman

- WR - Ahmad Rashad

- WR - Sammy White

- WR - Kevin Miller

- RCB - Bobby Bryant

- LCB - Nate Wright

- LDE - Mark Mullaney

- LLB - Matt Blair

- LDE - Carl Eller

- Coach - Bud Grant

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Radio Announcers

- Merrill Reese

- Jim Barniak

- Jackie Robinson

- Monte Irvin

In this 1960 audio clip, the world of baseball is brought to life through a captivating radio interview with two of its most illustrious figures, Jackie Robinson and Monte Irvin. By this year, Robinson had been retired for several years, having broken Major League Baseball's color barrier in 1947 with the Brooklyn Dodgers, and making an indelible impact on the sport and American society. Monte Irvin, another trailblazer, had made his own significant mark, especially with the New York Giants in the early 1950s, contributing to the integration of baseball and showcasing exceptional talent on the field. This interview provides a profound look into the experiences, insights, and reflections of two men who not only excelled in their sport but also played pivotal roles in challenging and changing racial norms within it.

The dialogue between Robinson and Irvin, set against the backdrop of a decade that saw substantial civil rights struggles and changes, offers listeners a rare historical insight. Their conversation likely touches on their pioneering roles in integrating baseball, reflections on their careers, and their views on the state of the game and society at that time. This clip is more than just a sports interview; it's a valuable document of two significant figures discussing the intersections of sports, society, and racial justice at a critical time in American history. For enthusiasts of baseball history, civil rights scholars, and anyone interested in the narratives that have shaped modern America, this interview is a poignant reminder of the power of sport as a catalyst for social change.

#JackieRobinson #MonteIrvin #BaseballIntegration #1960Baseball #CivilRightsInSports

In this 1981 audio clip, we are taken on a journey through the illustrious career of legendary Chicago White Sox radio broadcaster Bob Elson. The year 1981 marked a significant period in Elson's career as he had already spent over five decades in the business, lending his voice to some of the most memorable moments in baseball history. Known for his straightforward yet captivating style, Elson's broadcasts were a staple in American households, making baseball more than just a sport, but a shared experience.

6/4/1957 - Cubs vs Dodgers - Ebbets Field in Brooklyn -

This 1957 regular season game at Ebbets Field sees the Brooklyn Dodgers hosting the Chicago Cubs. On the mound are two young pitchers, the Cubs rookie Dick Drott, and the Dodger's Sandy Koufax. At this point, Koufax is in his 3rd season and this game is his 21st career start.

The legendary Vin Scully calls the game In his 8th year in the broadcast booth and the Dodgers final season in Brooklyn.

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Chicago Cubs starting lineup

1 - 2B - Bobby Morgan

2 - LF - Bob Speake

3 - 3B - Ernie Banks

4 - CF - Lee Walls

5 - RF - Frank Ernaga

6 - 1B - Dale Long

7 - C - Cal Neeman

8 - SS - Jack Littrell

9 - P - Dick Drott

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Brooklyn Dodgers starting lineup

1 - LF - Sandy Amoros

2 - 2B - Jim Gilliam

3 - CF - Duke Snider

4 - RF - Gino Cimoli

5 - 1B - Gil Hodges

6 - C - Roy Campanella

7 - 3B - Charlie Neal

8 - SS - Don Zimmer

9 - P - Sandy Koufax

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- 1949 World Series Game 3

- Ebbets Field

- Friday, October 7, 1949

- Attendance: 32,788

- Game Duration: 2h30m

- Day Game, on grass

- Box Score.

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- Starting Lineups

- New York Yankees

- 1 - SS - Phil Rizzuto

- 2 - 1B - Tommy Henrich

- 3 - C - Yogi Berra

- 4 - CF - Joe DiMaggio

- 5 - 3B - Bobby Brown

- 6 - LF - Gene Woodling

- 7 - RF - Cliff Mapes

- 8 - 2B - Jerry Coleman

- 9 - P - Tommy Byrne

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- Brooklyn Dodgers

- 1 - SS - Pee Wee Reese

- 2 - 3B - Eddie Miksis

- 3 - RF - Carl Furillo

- 4 - 2B - Jackie Robinson

- 5 - 1B - Gil Hodges

- 6 - LF - Luis Olmo

- 7 - CF - Duke Snider

- 8 - C - Roy Campanella

- 9 - P - Ralph Branca

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Radio Announcers

- Mel Allen

- Red Barber

- 1972 World Series Game 7

- Riverfront Stadium

- Sunday, October 22, 1972

- Attendance: 56,040

- Game Duration: 2h50m

- Day Game, on turf

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- Starting Lineups

- Oakland Athletics

- 1 - SS - Bert Campaneris

- 2 - CF - Angel Mangual

- 3 - LF - Joe Rudi

- 4 - 1B - Gene Tenace

- 5 - 3B - Sal Bando

- 6 - RF - Matty Alou

- 7 - C - Dave Duncan

- 8 - 2B - Dick Green

- 9 - P - Blue Moon Odom

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- Cincinnati Reds

- 1 - LF - Pete Rose

- 2 - 2B - Joe Morgan

- 3 - CF - Bobby Tolan

- 4 - C - Johnny Bench

- 5 - 1B - Tony Perez

- 6 - 3B - Denis Menke

- 7 - RF - Cesar Geronimo

- 8 - SS - Dave Concepcion

- 9 - P - Jack Billingham

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- Radio Announcers

- Jim Simpson

- Monte Moore

In 1948, Jack Benny was at the height of his radio career, hosting The Jack Benny Program which had been on the air since 1932. Known for his comedic timing and self-deprecating humor, Benny often incorporated sports figures into his show. Bob Feller, on the other hand, was in his prime as a pitcher for the Cleveland Indians. 1948 was a significant year for Feller, as he helped lead the Indians to a World Series championship, their most recent title to date.

This radio interview brings together two icons from different fields at pivotal moments in their careers. Feller, at 29 years old, was coming off a season where he led the American League in strikeouts and complete games. Benny, at 54, was successfully transitioning his radio show to television, with the first televised episode airing in 1950. The interaction between the comedic prowess of Benny and the athletic expertise of Feller likely provides an entertaining blend of humor and baseball insight, capturing a moment when radio was still the dominant medium for both entertainment and sports coverage.

#JackBenny #BobFeller #1948WorldSeries #GoldenAgeOfRadio #BaseballHumor

- 1958 Los Angeles Dodgers

- 1959 Los Angeles Dodgers

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- Announcers

- Vin Scully

- Jerry Doggett

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- Top Players

- CF-RF - Duke Snider

- LF-RF - Wally Moon

- 1B - Gil Hodges

- 2B - Charlie Neal

- 1B-LF - Norm Larker

- 3B - Jim Gilliam

- CF - Don Demeter

- C - John Roseboro

- SS - Don Zimmer

- SP-RP - Roger Craig

- SP - Johnny Podres

- SP-RP - Danny McDevitt

- SP-RP - Sandy Koufax

- SP - Don Drysdale

- RP - Clem Labine

- 1966 MLB Standings

- Tuesday, April 12, 1966

- Attendance: 21,658

- Venue: Metropolitan Stadium

- Radio Announcers

- Monte Moore

- Lynn Ferris

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- Starting Lineups

- 1966 Kansas City Athletics

- 1 - CF - José Tartabull

- 2 - RF - Mike Hershberger

- 3 - SS - Wayne Causey

- 4 - C - Billy Bryan

- 5 - 1B - Ken Harrelson

- 6 - LF - Larry Stahl

- 7 - 2B - Dick Green

- 8 - 3B - Ed Charles

- 9 - P - Catfish Hunter

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- 1966 Minnesota Twins

- 1 - SS - Zoilo Versalles

- 2 - LF - Sandy Valdespino

- 3 - RF - Tony Oliva

- 4 - 3B - Harmon Killebrew

- 5 - 1B - Don Mincher

- 6 - CF - Jimmie Hall

- 7 - C - Earl Battey

- 8 - 2B - Bernie Allen

- 9 - P - Mudcat Grant

- 1971 MLB Standings

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- Announcers

- Harry Caray

- Ralph Faucher

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- 1971 Chicago White Sox

- 3B - Bill Melton

- 1B - Carlos May

- CF-RF - Jay Johnstone

- 2B-RF - Rich McKinney

- C - Ed Herrmann

- SS - Luis Alvarado

- SP - Tommy John

- SP - Wilbur Wood

- SP - Tom Bradley

- SP-RP - Joe Horlen

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- 1971 Chicago Cubs

- LF - Billy Williams

- 1B - Joe Pepitone

- 1B-RF - Jim Hickman

- 3B - Ron Santo

- CF - Brock Davis

- SS - Don Kessinger

- 2B - Paul Popovich

- SP - Ken Holtzman

- SP - Milt Pappas

- SP - Bill Hands

- SP - Fergie Jenkins

- RP - Phil Regan

- 8/2/1961 MLB Regular Season

- Yankee Stadium

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- Starting Lineups

- Kansas City Athletics

- 1 - SS - Dick Howser

- 2 - 3B - Wayne Causey

- 3 - LF - Leo Posada

- 4 - 1B - Norm Siebern

- 5 - 2B - Jerry Lumpe

- 6 - RF - Deron Johnson

- 7 - C - Joe Pignatano

- 8 - CF - Bobby Del Greco

- 9 - P - Jim Archer

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- New York Yankees

- 1 - 2B - Bobby Richardson

- 2 - SS - Tony Kubek

- 3 - RF - Roger Maris

- 4 - CF - Mickey Mantle

- 5 - C - Elston Howard

- 6 - 1B - Bill Skowron

- 7 - LF - Bob Cerv

- 8 - 3B - Billy Gardner

- 9 - P - Whitey Ford

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Radio Announcers

- Mel Allen

- Red Barber

- Phil Rizzuto

- 1976 NFL Standings

- Sunday Dec 19, 1976

- Stadium: Memorial Stadium (Baltimore)

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- Radio Announcers

- Chuck Thompson

- Vince Bagli

- Art Donovan

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- Head Coaches

- Chuck Noll

- Ted Marchibroda

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- Top Players

- 1976 Pittsburgh Steelers

- QB - Terry Bradshaw

- RB - Rocky Bleier

- FB - Franco Harris

- WR - Lynn Swann

- WR - John Stallworth

- RCB - Mel Blount

- LDT - Joe Greene

- LLB - Jack Ham

- MLB - Jack Lambert

- DB - Donnie Shell

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- 1976 Baltimore Colts

- QB - Bert Jones

- RB - Lydell Mitchell

- WR - Roger Carr

- WR - Glenn Doughty

- FS - Jackie Wallace

- RDE - John Dutton

- RDT - Joe Ehrmann

- 1963 MLB Standings

- Sunday, June 2, 1963

- Venue: Polo Grounds

- Game Duration: 2:58

- Day Game, on grass

- First game of doubleheader,

- Box Score

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- Radio Announcers

- Ralph Kiner

- Bob Murphy

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- Starting Lineups

- 1963 Pittsburgh Pirates

- 1 - SS - Dick Schofield

- 2 - CF - Bill Virdon

- 3 - RF - Willie Stargell

- 4 - 2B - Bill Mazeroski

- 5 - LF - Jerry Lynch

- 6 - C - Smoky Burgess

- 7 - 1B - Donn Clendenon

- 8 - 3B - Bob Bailey

- 9 - P - Vern Law

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- 1963 New York Mets

- 1 - CF - Jim Piersall

- 2 - 1B - Tim Harkness

- 3 - 2B - Ron Hunt

- 4 - RF - Duke Snider

- 5 - LF - Frank Thomas

- 6 - SS - Chico Fernandez

- 7 - 3B - Charlie Neal

- 8 - C - Norm Sherry

- 9 - P - Roger Craig

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- 1975 MLB Regular Season

- Sunday, May 15, 1975

- Venue: Shea Stadium

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1975 Mayor's Trophy Game exhibition between the Yankees and Mets, the last year both teams were playing at Shea Stadium (the Mets again are the home team)

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- Top Players

- New York Yankees

- CF-RF - Bobby Bonds

- LF - Roy White

- C - Thurman Munson

- CF - Elliott Maddox

- 1B - Chris Chambliss

- 3B - Graig Nettles

- 2B - Sandy Alomar

- 2B-SS - Fred Stanley

- SS - Jim Mason

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- New York Mets

- RF - Rusty Staub

- 1B - Ed Kranepool

- 1B-LF - Dave Kingman

- 3B - Wayne Garrett

- C - Jerry Grote

- CF - Del Unser

- 2B - Felix Millan

- 1B-3B - Joe Torre

- SS - Mike Phillips

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- Radio Announcers

- Phil Rizzuto

- Frank Messer

- Dom Valentino

- Red Grange

- Bob Finnegan

- Bill Fay

In this 1950 audio clip, listeners are transported back to the golden era of football, as they tune in to the Red Grange Show. The show, hosted by the legendary footballer himself, Red Grange, along with co-hosts Bill Fay and Bob Finnegan, offers a unique glimpse into the world of sports during the mid-20th century. Red Grange, known as The Galloping Ghost, was a famed football hero of the 1920s, and by 1950 had transitioned to a career in sports broadcasting.

His co-hosts, Bill Fay and Bob Finnegan, were also well-respected figures in the sports broadcasting industry, with careers spanning multiple decades. In this particular episode, the trio delve into discussions with football stars of the era. The show's format allowed for in-depth conversations, providing the audience with insider perspectives from the football field. The interviewees, whose identities remain a surprise, are assured to be prominent figures from the world of football in 1950, making the clip a valuable resource for sports historians and fans alike.

- 1976 MLB Playoffs

- Yankee Stadium

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1976 ALCS Game 3

Tuesday, October 12, 1976

Start Time: 8:30 p.m. Local

Attendance: 56,808

Night Game, on grass

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- Starting Lineups

- Kansas City Royals

- 1 - LF - Jim Wohlford

- 2 - CF - Al Cowens

- 3 - 3B - George Brett

- 4 - 1B - John Mayberry

- 5 - DH - Hal McRae

- 6 - RF - Tom Poquette

- 7 - 2B - Frank White

- 8 - SS - Freddie Patek

- 9 - C - Buck Martinez

- - - P - Andy Hassler

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- New York Yankees

- 1 - CF - Mickey Rivers

- 2 - LF - Roy White

- 3 - C - Thurman Munson

- 4 - DH - Lou Piniella

- 5 - 1B - Chris Chambliss

- 6 - 3B - Graig Nettles

- 7 - RF - Elliott Maddox

- 8 - 2B - Willie Randolph

- 9 - SS - Fred Stanley

- - - P - Dock Ellis

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Radio Announcers

- Ernie Harwell

- Ned Martin

- Harry Wismer

- Alvin Dark

In 1956, Alvin Dark was a seasoned shortstop transitioning from the New York Giants to the St. Louis Cardinals. Known for his leadership as the Giants' captain and significant batting prowess, Dark's career was marked by his .289 batting average and his role in the Giants' memorable victories. The interview likely explores his reflections on his time with the Giants, insights into the mid-season trade, and his expectations with the Cardinals during a pivotal moment in his career . #AlvinDark #BaseballHistory #1956Season #NYGiants #StLouisCardinals

- 1969 MLB Standings

- Thursday, October 2, 1969

- Start Time: 8:00 p.m. Local

- Attendance: 11,680

- Venue: Busch Stadium II

- Game Duration: 2:15

- Night Game, on grass

- Box Score 

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- Radio Announcers

- Harry Caray

- Jack Buck

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- Starting Lineups

- 1969 Philadelphia Phillies

- 1 - 2B - Tony Taylor

- 2 - CF - John Briggs

- 3 - RF - Johnny Callison

- 4 - 1B - Dick Allen

- 5 - 3B - Deron Johnson

- 6 - LF - Ron Stone

- 7 - C - Dave Watkins

- 8 - SS - Terry Harmon

- 9 - P - Grant Jackson

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- 1969 St. Louis Cardinals

- 1 - LF - Lou Brock

- 2 - CF - Curt Flood

- 3 - 2B - Julian Javier

- 4 - 1B - Joe Torre

- 5 - C - Tim McCarver

- 6 - 3B - Mike Shannon

- 7 - RF - Joe Hague

- 8 - SS - Jerry DaVanon

- 9 - P - Bob Gibson

- 1978 MLB Standings

- Monday, June 12, 1978

- Attendance: 31,652

- Venue: Fenway Park

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- Radio Announcer

- Dick Enberg

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- Starting Lineups

- 1978 California Angels

- 1 - RF - Ken Landreaux

- 2 - 2B - Bobby Grich

- 3 - CF - Lyman Bostock

- 4 - LF - Joe Rudi

- 5 - 3B - Ron Jackson

- 6 - DH - Merv Rettenmund

- 7 - 1B - Ron Fairly

- 8 - SS - Dave Chalk

- 9 - C - Brian Downing

- - P - Tom Griffin

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- 1978 Boston Red Sox

- 1 - SS - Rick Burleson

- 2 - CF - Fred Lynn

- 3 - DH - Jim Rice

- 4 - LF - Carl Yastrzemski

- 5 - C - Carlton Fisk

- 6 - 1B - George Scott

- 7 - 2B - Jack Brohamer

- 8 - RF - Dwight Evans

- 9 - 3B - Butch Hobson

- - P - Bill Lee

- 1976 NFL Standings

- Sunday Sep 19, 1976

- Stadium: Memorial Stadium (Baltimore)

- Box Score

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- Radio Announcers

- Phil Samp

- Jimmy Crum

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- Head Coaches

- Bill Johnson

- Ted Marchibroda

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- Top Players

- 1976 Cincinnati Bengals

- QB - Ken Anderson

- RB - Archie Griffin

- FB - Boobie Clark

- WR - Isaac Curtis

- SS - Tommy Casanova

- RCB - Ken Riley

- RDE - Coy Bacon

- LDE - Gary Burley

- LCB - Lemar Parrish

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- 1976 Baltimore Colts

- QB - Bert Jones

- RB - Lydell Mitchell

- WR - Roger Carr

- WR - Glenn Doughty

- RB - Howard Stevens

- FS - Jackie Wallace

- RDT - Joe Ehrmann

- 1937 MLB Standings

- Wednesday, July 7, 1937

- Attendance: 31,391

- Venue: Griffith Stadium

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- Radio Announcers

- Bob Elson

- Tony Wakeman

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- Managers

- Bill Terry

- Joe McCarthy

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- Starting Lineups

- 1937 National League

- 1 - RF - Paul Waner

- 2 - 2B - Billy Herman

- 3 - 3B - Arky Vaughan

- 4 - LF - Joe Medwick

- 5 - CF - Frank Demaree

- 6 - 1B - Johnny Mize

- 7 - C - Gabby Hartnett

- 8 - SS - Dick Bartell

- 9 - P - Dizzy Dean

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- 1937 American League

- 1 - 3B - Red Rolfe

- 2 - 2B - Charlie Gehringer

- 3 - RF - Joe DiMaggio

- 4 - 1B - Lou Gehrig

- 5 - CF - Earl Averill

- 6 - SS - Joe Cronin

- 7 - C - Bill Dickey

- 8 - LF - Sam West

- 9 - P - Lefty Gomez

- Jackie Robinson

7/7/1936 - MLB All-Star Game - Braves Field in Boston -

The 1936 Major League Baseball All-Star Game was held at Braves Field in Boston, and is most notable for the appearance of rookie Joe DiMaggio in the starting lineup. Joe didn't do much in this game, but at the break he was hitting .354 with 11 homeruns, 27 doubles, and 62 RBI. The National League was looking to win their first All-Star game after 3 straight losses by throwing Dizzy Dean of the Cardinals on the mound to start the game. Dizzy led the majors with 30 wins in 1934 and 28 in 1935. The game was broadcast by the Mutual Radio Network by announcers Fred Hoey and Linus Travers

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American League Starting Lineup

1 - SS - Luke Appling

2 - 2B - Charlie Gehringer

3 - RF - Joe DiMaggio

4 - 1B - Lou Gehrig

5 - CF - Earl Averill

6 - C - Rick Ferrell

7 - LF - Rip Radcliff

8 - 3B - Pinky Higgins

9 - P - Lefty Grove

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National League Starting Lineup

1 - CF - Augie Galan

2 - 2B - Billy Herman

3 - 1B - Ripper Collins

4 - LF - Joe Medwick

5 - RF - Frank Demaree

6 - C - Gabby Hartnett

7 - 3B - Pinky Whitney

8 - SS - Leo Durocher

9 - P - Dizzy Dean

- 1981 NFL Standings

- Sunday Jan 24, 1982

- Start Time: 4:00pm

- Stadium: Pontiac Silverdome

- Box Score

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- Radio Announcers

- Phil Samp

- Andy McWilliams

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- Top Players

- 1981 San Francisco 49ers

- QB - Joe Montana

- WR - Dwight Clark

- LCB - Ronnie Lott

- FS - Dwight Hicks

- RG - Randy Cross

- DE - Fred Dean

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- 1981 Cincinnati Bengals

- QB - Ken Anderson

- FB - Pete Johnson

- WR - Cris Collinsworth

- TE - Dan Ross

- RCB - Ken Riley

- LDE - Eddie Edwards

- Red Grange

- Bob Finnegan

- Bill Fay

- 1970 MLB Standings

- Tuesday, April 7, 1970

- Start Time: 1:35 p.m. Local

- Attendance: 34,249

- Venue: Forbes Field

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- Radio Announcers

- Bob Murphy

- Ralph Kiner

- Lindsey Nelson

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- Starting Lineups

- 1970 New York Mets

- 1 - CF - Tommie Agee

- 2 - SS - Bud Harrelson

- 3 - 3B - Joe Foy

- 4 - LF - Cleon Jones

- 5 - 1B - Art Shamsky

- 6 - RF - Ron Swoboda

- 7 - 2B - Wayne Garrett

- 8 - C - Jerry Grote

- 9 - P - Tom Seaver

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- 1970 Pittsburgh Pirates

- 1 - CF - Matty Alou

- 2 - 3B - Richie Hebner

- 3 - RF - Roberto Clemente

- 4 - LF - Willie Stargell

- 5 - 1B - Al Oliver

- 6 - SS - Gene Alley

- 7 - C - Jerry May

- 8 - 2B - Bill Mazeroski

- 9 - P - Steve Blass

- Jackie Robinson

- Harry Wismer

- Jim Bunning

In this 1958 radio interview, listeners hear from Jim Bunning, one of the most formidable pitchers in Major League Baseball during the late 1950s. At this point in his career, Bunning was establishing himself as a key player for the Detroit Tigers, having already achieved notable success, including a no-hitter in 1958. Known for his pinpoint control and competitive nature, Bunning was in the midst of a season that would see him win 14 games with a 3.52 ERA. His career was on a steady rise, and within a few years, he would become one of only a handful of pitchers to throw a no-hitter in both the American and National Leagues.

This interview provides valuable insight into Bunning’s mindset during a pivotal year in his career. As a player who would later be inducted into the Hall of Fame and also serve as a U.S. Senator, Bunning's reflections during this period offer a glimpse into the determination and discipline that characterized his approach to both baseball and life. The conversation in this clip captures a moment in time when Bunning was solidifying his reputation as one of the game's elite pitchers.

#JimBunning #DetroitTigers #1950sBaseball #HallOfFamePitcher #BaseballHistory

- Game 6, 1962 World Series

- Monday, October 15, 1962

- Attendance: 43,948

- Venue: Candlestick Park

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- Radio Announcers

- George Kell

- Joe Garagiola

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- Starting Lineups

- 1962 New York Yankees

- 1 - SS - Tony Kubek

- 2 - 2B - Bobby Richardson

- 3 - LF - Tom Tresh

- 4 - CF - Mickey Mantle

- 5 - RF - Roger Maris

- 6 - C - Elston Howard

- 7 - 1B - Bill Skowron

- 8 - 3B - Clete Boyer

- 9 - P - Whitey Ford

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- 1962 San Francisco Giants:

- 1 - LF - Harvey Kuenn

- 2 - 2B - Chuck Hiller

- 3 - RF - Felipe Alou

- 4 - CF - Willie Mays

- 5 - 1B - Orlando Cepeda

- 6 - 3B - Jim Davenport

- 7 - C - Ed Bailey

- 8 - SS - José Pagán

- 9 - P - Billy Pierce

- Game 1 - 1967 World Series

- Fenway Park

- Wednesday, October 4, 1967

- Attendance: 34,796

- Game Duration: 2h22m

- Day Game, on grass

- Box Score. . . . . . . . . . . . . https://www.baseball-reference.com/boxes/BOS/BOS196710040.shtml

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- Starting Lineups

- St. Louis Cardinals

- 1 - LF - Lou Brock

- 2 - CF - Curt Flood

- 3 - RF - Roger Maris

- 4 - 1B - Orlando Cepeda

- 5 - C - Tim McCarver

- 6 - 3B - Mike Shannon

- 7 - 2B - Julian Javier

- 8 - SS - Dal Maxvill

- 9 - P - Bob Gibson

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- Boston Red Sox

- 1 - 2B - Jerry Adair

- 2 - 3B - Dalton Jones

- 3 - LF - Carl Yastrzemski

- 4 - RF - Ken Harrelson

- 5 - 1B - George Scott

- 6 - SS - Rico Petrocelli

- 7 - CF - Reggie Smith

- 8 - C - Russ Gibson

- 9 - P - Jose Santiago

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- NBC Radio Announcers

- Pee Wee Reese

- Harry Caray

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- Dizzy Dean

- Bucky Walters

- Frank Eschen

In this 1948 audio clip, listeners are offered a unique glimpse into baseball's past through the voices of two legendary pitchers, Dizzy Dean and Bucky Walters. Dean, known for his charismatic personality and dominant pitching with the St. Louis Cardinals during the 1930s, had transitioned into a successful broadcasting career by this time. Bucky Walters, on the other hand, was still an active player, known for his time with the Cincinnati Reds and being one of the National League's leading pitchers. This clip provides an opportunity to hear from Dean, who had been retired for a few years, and Walters, who was at the latter stages of his career, as they discuss the game, possibly reflecting on their experiences, the state of baseball post-World War II, and the changes the sport was undergoing.The year 1948 was significant in baseball history, marked by great players and memorable games. Having Dean and Walters together offers listeners insights from both sides of the pitching mound – from Dean's retrospective view of his playing days and transition into broadcasting, to Walters' perspective as an active player facing the challenges of the modern game. This audio serves as a valuable piece of sports history, capturing the thoughts and sentiments of two of baseball's greats during a time of transition for both the sport and the nation. It's a candid conversation that sheds light on personal and professional paths in baseball during the mid-20th century.#DizzyDean #BuckyWalters #1948Baseball #PitchingLegends #BaseballHistory

- 1977 MLB Standings

- Thursday, August 11, 1977

- Attendance: 30,267

- Venue: Veterans Stadium

- Game Duration: 2:45

- Day Game, on turf

- Box Score.

- Radio Announcers

- Harry Kalas

- Andy Musser

- Starting Lineups

- 1977 Montreal Expos

- 1 - 2B - Dave Cash

- 2 - LF - Warren Cromartie

- 3 - CF - Andre Dawson

- 4 - 1B - Tony Perez

- 5 - C - Gary Carter

- 6 - 3B - Larry Parrish

- 7 - RF - Sam Mejias

- 8 - SS - Chris Speier

- 9 - P - Jackie Brown

- 1977 Philadelphia Phillies

- 1 - RF - Bake McBride

- 2 - SS - Larry Bowa

- 3 - 3B - Mike Schmidt

- 4 - LF - Greg Luzinski

- 5 - 1B - Jay Johnstone

- 6 - CF - Garry Maddox

- 7 - C - Bob Boone

- 8 - 2B - Ted Sizemore

- 9 - P - Jim Kaat

- Monday, April 12, 1971

- Attendance: 15,407

- Venue: Dodger Stadium

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- Radio Announcers

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- Vin Scully

- Jerry Doggett

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- Managers

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- Leo Durocher

- Walt Alston

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- Starting Lineups

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- 1971 Chicago Cubs

- 1 - SS - Don Kessinger

- 2 - 2B - Glenn Beckert

- 3 - LF - Billy Williams

- 4 - 3B - Ron Santo

- 5 - 1B - Joe Pepitone

- 6 - RF - Johnny Callison

- 7 - CF - José Ortiz

- 8 - C - J.C. Martin

- 9 - P - Ken Holtzman

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- 1971 Los Angeles Dodgers

- 1 - SS - Maury Wills

- 2 - RF - Manny Mota

- 3 - 1B - Wes Parker

- 4 - LF - Dick Allen

- 5 - C - Bill Sudakis

- 6 - 2B - Jim Lefebvre

- 7 - 3B - Steve Garvey

- 8 - CF - Bill Russell

- 9 - P - Sandy Vance

- Dizzy Dean

- Lefty Gomez

- Frank Eschen

In this 1948 audio clip, two of baseball's most colorful and celebrated characters, Dizzy Dean and Lefty Gomez, come together for a memorable radio segment. By this time, both Dean and Gomez had retired from their active playing careers, Dean having made a name for himself primarily with the St. Louis Cardinals and Gomez with the New York Yankees. Both were known not just for their exceptional pitching skills but also for their unique personalities, which made them fan favorites and natural entertainers. The clip likely captures the two in a light-hearted dialogue, reflecting on their careers, the state of baseball post-World War II, and possibly sharing anecdotes that showcase their humor and wit.

The timing of the clip is significant, as 1948 was a period of transition in baseball, with the integration of the sport underway and the old guard of stars making way for new talent. Dean and Gomez, as representatives of the previous generation, provide insights into the game's golden era, offering a bridge between the past and the future of baseball. Their discussion is not only a historical record but also a showcase of the personalities that helped shape the narrative of the sport. This clip serves as a valuable piece for anyone interested in the history of baseball, the evolution of sports media, and the personal stories of two of the game's legendary figures.

#DizzyDean #LeftyGomez #1948Baseball #BaseballHistory #SportsBroadcasting

- Fred Hessler

- Bucky Harris

- Phil Rizzuto

- Vic Wertz

- Herb Score

In this 1955 radio interview, baseball fans are offered an insightful conversation between two notable figures of the sport: Bucky Harris and Phil Rizzuto. Bucky Harris, known as "The Boy Wonder," had a storied career as both a player and manager, leading the Washington Senators to a World Series title in 1924 at the young age of 27. By 1955, Harris had already solidified his reputation as one of the game’s most respected managers, having managed the New York Yankees, Detroit Tigers, and Washington Senators, among others. His deep knowledge of the game and experience managing several Hall of Famers are evident in this discussion.

Phil Rizzuto, on the other hand, was in the twilight of his playing career with the New York Yankees, having been a key part of their dominance in the 1940s and early 1950s. By 1955, Rizzuto was transitioning from his role as a starting shortstop to a more limited role on the team, but his influence in the clubhouse and his keen understanding of the game remained strong. This interview captures the essence of a period in baseball when strategy and leadership were as crucial as ever, with Harris and Rizzuto offering their perspectives on the sport during a time of change for both of their careers.

#BuckyHarris #PhilRizzuto #1950sBaseball #RadioInterview #YankeesHistory

- 1977 MLB Standings

- Sunday, May 8, 1977

- Attendance: 27,783

- Venue: Tiger Stadium

- Radio Announcers

- Ernie Harwell

- Paul Carey

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- Managers

- Alex Grammas

- Ralph Houk

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- Starting Lineups

- 1977 Milwaukee Brewers

- 1 - CF - Von Joshua

- 2 - SS - Robin Yount

- 3 - 1B - Cecil Cooper

- 4 - 3B - Sal Bando

- 5 - LF - Dan Thomas

- 6 - RF - Sixto Lezcano

- 7 - 2B - Don Money

- 8 - DH - Mike Hegan

- 9 - C - Charlie Moore

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- 1977 Detroit Tigers

- 1 - CF - Ron LeFlore

- 2 - 2B - Tito Fuentes

- 3 - DH - Rusty Staub

- 4 - RF - Ben Oglivie

- 5 - LF - Steve Kemp

- 6 - 1B - Jason Thompson

- 7 - C - Milt May

- 8 - 3B - Phil Mankowski

- 9 - SS - Tom Veryzer

- 1971 NFL Standings

- Texas Stadium

- Saturday Dec 4, 1971

- Start Time: 4pm

- Box Score. . . . . . . . . . . . . https://www.pro-football-reference.com/boxscores/197112040dal.htm

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- New York Jets

- QB - Bob Davis

- QB - Joe Namath

- FB - John Riggins

- RB - Emerson Boozer

- WR - Don Maynard

- LDE/LDT - John Little

- RDE - Mark Lomas

- RT - Winston Hill

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- Dallas Cowboys

- QB - Roger Staubach

- QB - Craig Morton

- RB - Duane Thomas

- WR - Bob Hayes

- RDT - Bob Lilly

- WR - Lance Alworth

- RB - Dan Reeves

- TE - Mike Ditka

- LCB - Herb Adderley

- LDE - Larry Cole

- RCB - Mel Renfro

- FS - Cliff Harris

- RT - Rayfield Wright

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Radio Announcers

- Sam Deluca

- Merle Harmon

- 1978 MLB Standings

- Wednesday, May 10, 1978

- Attendance: 20,096

- Venue: Veterans Stadium

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- Radio Announcers

- Andy Musser

- Harry Kalas

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- Managers

- Bill Virdon

- Danny Ozark

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- Starting Lineups

- 1978 Houston Astros

- 1 - LF - Terry Puhl

- 2 - 3B - Enos Cabell

- 3 - CF - César Cedeño

- 4 - RF - José Cruz

- 5 - 1B - Bob Watson

- 6 - 2B - Art Howe

- 7 - C - Joe Ferguson

- 8 - SS - Roger Metzger

- 9 - P - Mark Lemongello

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- 1978 Philadelphia Phillies

- 1 - RF - Bake McBride

- 2 - SS - Larry Bowa

- 3 - 3B - Mike Schmidt

- 4 - LF - Greg Luzinski

- 5 - 1B - Jay Johnstone

- 6 - CF - Garry Maddox

- 7 - C - Bob Boone

- 8 - 2B - Jim Morrison

- 9 - P - Jim Lonborg

- 1974 MLB Standings

- May 30, 1974

- Shea Stadium

- Radio Announcers

- Phil Rizzuto

- Frank Messer

- Bill White

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- Managers

- Bill Virdon

- Yogi Berra

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- Starting Lineups

- 1974 New York Yankees

- 1 - LF - Roy White

- 2 - 2B - Elliott Maddux

- 3 - RF - Bobby Murcer

- 4 - 1B - Chris Chambliss

- 5 - 3B - Ronaldo Gonzales

- 6 - C - Rick Dempsey

- 7 - SS - Jimmy Mason

- 8 - 2B - Fred Stanley

- 9 - P - Dave Pagan

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- 1974 New York Mets

- 1 - 3B - Wayne Garrett

- 2 - 2B - Kenny Boswell

- 3 - LF - Cleon Jones

- 4 - RF - Rusty Staub

- 5 - 1B - John Milner

- 6 - CF - Dave Schmeck

- 7 - C - Ron Hodges

- 8 - SS - Teddy Martinez

- 9 - P - Mike Wegener

- 1977 MLB Playoffs

- 1977 NLCS Game 3,

- Friday, October 7, 1977

- Attendance: 63,719

- Venue: Veterans Stadium

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- Radio Announcers

- Ralph Kiner

- Jerry Coleman

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- Starting Lineups

- 1977 Los Angeles Dodgers

- 1 - 2B - Davey Lopes

- 2 - SS - Bill Russell

- 3 - RF - Reggie Smith

- 4 - 3B - Ron Cey

- 5 - 1B - Steve Garvey

- 6 - LF - Dusty Baker

- 7 - CF - Rick Monday

- 8 - C - Steve Yeager

- 9 - P - Burt Hooton

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- 1977 Philadelphia Phillies

- 1 - RF - Bake McBride

- 2 - SS - Larry Bowa

- 3 - 3B - Mike Schmidt

- 4 - LF - Greg Luzinski

- 5 - 1B - Richie Hebner

- 6 - CF - Garry Maddox

- 7 - C - Bob Boone

- 8 - 2B - Ted Sizemore

- 9 - P - Larry Christenson

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- Ernie Harwell

- Bob Harris

- 1979 MLB Regular Season

- Thursday, May 17, 1979

- Attendance: 14,952

- Venue: Wrigley Field

- Game Duration: 4:03

- Box Score

- Starting Lineups

- Philadelphia Phillies

- 1 - RF - Bake McBride

- 2 - SS - Larry Bowa

- 3 - 1B - Pete Rose

- 4 - 3B - Mike Schmidt

- 5 - LF - Del Unser

- 6 - CF - Garry Maddox

- 7 - C - Bob Boone

- 8 - 2B - Rudy Meoli

- 9 - P - Randy Lerch

- Chicago Cubs

- 1 - SS - Ivan de Jesus

- 2 - RF - Mike Vail

- 3 - 1B - Bill Buckner

- 4 - LF - Dave Kingman

- 5 - 3B - Steve Ontiveros

- 6 - CF - Jerry Martin

- 7 - C - Barry Foote

- 8 - 2B - Ted Sizemore

- 9 - P - Dennis Lamp

- Radio Announcers

- Harry Kalas

- Richie Ashburn

- Andy Musser

- Chris Wheeler

- Game 1 1962 MLB Standings

- Thursday, October 4, 1962

- Attendance: 43,852

- Venue: Candlestick Park

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- Radio Announcers

- George Kell

- Joe Garagiola

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- Starting Lineups

- 1962 New York Yankees

- 1 - SS - Tony Kubek

- 2 - 2B - Bobby Richardson

- 3 - LF - Tom Tresh

- 4 - CF - Mickey Mantle

- 5 - RF - Roger Maris

- 6 - C - Elston Howard

- 7 - 1B - Bill Skowron

- 8 - 3B - Clete Boyer

- 9 - P - Whitey Ford

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- 1962 San Francisco Giants:

- 1 - LF - Harvey Kuenn

- 2 - 2B - Chuck Hiller

- 3 - RF - Felipe Alou

- 4 - CF - Willie Mays

- 5 - 1B - Orlando Cepeda

- 6 - 3B - Jim Davenport

- 7 - C - Ed Bailey

- 1980 MLB Standings

- Sunday, May 4, 1980

- Venue: Stade Olympique

- First game of doubleheader,

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- Radio Announcers

- Lindsey Nelson

- Hank Greenwald

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- Starting Lineups

- 1980 San Francisco Giants

- 1 - CF - Bill North

- 2 - 3B - Darrell Evans

- 3 - RF - Jack Clark

- 4 - 1B - Willie McCovey

- 5 - LF - Terry Whitfield

- 6 - 2B - Rennie Stennett

- 7 - C - Milt May

- 8 - SS - Johnnie LeMaster

- 9 - P - John Montefusco

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- 1980 Montreal Expos

- 1 - LF - Ron LeFlore

- 2 - SS - Rodney Scott

- 3 - CF - Andre Dawson

- 4 - RF - Ellis Valentine

- 5 - C - Gary Carter

- 6 - 1B - Warren Cromartie

- 7 - 3B - Ken Macha

- 8 - 2B - Tony Bernazard

- 9 - P - Steve Rogers

- 1978 NFL Standings

- Saturday Dec 30, 1978

- Stadium: Texas Stadium

- Key Players

- Atlanta Falcons

- QB - Steve Bartkowski

- FB - Bubba Bean

- RB - Haskel Stanback

- WR - Wallace Francis

- WR - Billy Ryckman

- LCB - Rolland Lawrence

- RLB - Greg Brezina

- LB - Dewey McClain

- DE - Claude Humphrey

- Coach - Leeman Bennett

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- Dallas Cowboys

- QB - Roger Staubach

- FB - Robert Newhouse

- RB - Tony Dorsett

- WR - Drew Pearson

- WR - Tony Hill

- WR - Butch Johnson

- LCB - Benny Barnes

- RDT - Randy White

- RDE - Harvey Martin

- LLB - Thomas Henderson

- Coach - Tom Landry

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Radio Announcers

- Hank Stram

- Jack Buck

- 1966 World Series Game 4

- Memorial Stadium

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- Box Score

- Sunday, October 9, 1966

- Attendance: 54,458

- Game Duration: 1h45m

- Day Game, on grass

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- Starting Lineups

- Los Angeles Dodgers

- 1 - SS - Maury Wills

- 2 - CF - Willie Davis

- 3 - RF - Lou Johnson

- 4 - LF - Tommy Davis

- 5 - 2B - Jim Lefebvre

- 6 - 1B - Wes Parker

- 7 - C - John Roseboro

- 8 - 3B - John Kennedy

- 9 - P - Don Drysdale

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- Baltimore Orioles

- 1 - SS - Luis Aparicio

- 2 - CF - Russ Snyder

- 3 - RF - Frank Robinson

- 4 - 3B - Brooks Robinson

- 5 - 1B - Boog Powell

- 6 - LF - Curt Blefary

- 7 - 2B - Davey Johnson

- 8 - C - Andy Etchebarren

- 9 - P - Dave McNally

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- Radio Announcers

- Bob Prince

- Vin Scully

- 1978 NFL Standings

- Monday Sep 4, 1978

- Stadium: Texas Stadium

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- Radio Announcers

- Jack Buck

- Hank Stram

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- Head Coaches

- Ted Marchibroda

- Tom Landry

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- Top Players

- 1978 Baltimore Colts

- QB - Bill Troup

- RB - Joe Washington

- WR - Roger Carr

- WR - Marshall Johnson

- FS - Lyle Blackwood

- LCB - Norm Thompson

- RDE - John Dutton

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- 1978 Dallas Cowboys

- QB - Roger Staubach

- RB - Tony Dorsett

- FB - Robert Newhouse

- WR - Tony Hill

- WR - Drew Pearson

- WR - Butch Johnson

- SS - Charlie Waters

- RDE - Harvey Martin

- RDT - Randy White

- FS - Cliff Harris

- LLB - Thomas Henderson

- 1978 NFL Regular Season

- Sunday Dec 24, 1978

- Start Time: 12:30pm

- Stadium: Atlanta-Fulton County Stadium

- Box Score. . . . . . . . . . . . . https://www.pro-football-reference.com/boxscores/197812240atl.htm

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- 1978 Philadelphia Eagles

- QB - Ron Jaworski

- RB - Wilbert Montgomery

- FB - Mike Hogan

- WR - Harold Carmichael

- RCB - Herm Edwards

- FS - John Sanders

- LDE - Dennis Harrison

- LILB - Bill Bergey

- LT - Stan Walters

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- 1978 Atlanta Falcons

- QB - Steve Bartkowski

- FB - Bubba Bean

- RB - Haskel Stanback

- WR - Billy Ryckman

- WR - Wallace Francis

- LCB - Rolland Lawrence

- LB - Dewey McClain

- RLB - Greg Brezina

- DE - Claude Humphrey

- Radio Announcers

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- Jack Buck

- Johnny Unitas

- Bob Feller

- 1941 MLB Standings

In this 1966 audio clip, the legendary pitcher Bob Feller recounts his experiences and memories from the 1941 All-Star Game, a pivotal moment in baseball history occurring 25 years prior. By 1966, Feller had already retired from an illustrious career that began in the late 1930s and was largely defined by his time with the Cleveland Indians. Known for his powerful fastball and competitive spirit, Feller's reflections on the All-Star Game of 1941 offer not only a personal viewpoint but also an important historical perspective. The game itself was notable for many reasons, including being played during a tense period just before the United States' entry into World War II, a conflict that Feller himself would soon join, interrupting his baseball career.

The significance of Feller's account lies in his firsthand experience and status as one of the era's most dominant players. His narrative provides listeners with insights into the atmosphere, the players, and the play of the game from an era when radio broadcasts were the primary means for fans to follow baseball. Additionally, the year 1966 marks a time when the sport was undergoing significant changes, with new stars and evolving dynamics, making Feller's recollections from 1941 not only a recounting of personal achievements but also a bridge between different generations of baseball. This clip is invaluable for those interested in the rich tapestry of baseball history, offering a direct link to the past from one of the game's most revered figures.

#BobFeller #1941AllStarGame #BaseballHistory #1966Baseball #SportsMemories

- 1990 MLB Standings

- Friday, August 31, 1990

- Attendance: 27,166

- Venue: Kingdome

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- Radio Announcers

- Rick Rizzs

- Dave Niehaus

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- Starting Lineups

- 1990 Kansas City Royals

- 1 - 3B - Kevin Seitzer

- 2 - CF - Brian McRae

- 3 - DH - Danny Tartabull

- 4 - LF - Bo Jackson

- 5 - C - Mike Macfarlane

- 6 - RF - Jim Eisenreich

- 7 - 1B - Bill Pecota

- 8 - 2B - Frank White

- 9 - SS - Steve Jeltz

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- 1990 Seattle Mariners

- 1 - 2B - Harold Reynolds

- 2 - LF - Ken Griffey

- 3 - CF - Ken Griffey Jr.

- 4 - DH - Alvin Davis

- 5 - 1B - Pete O'Brien

- 6 - RF - Jay Buhner

- 7 - 3B - Edgar Martínez

- 8 - C - Scott Bradley

- 9 - SS - Omar Vizquel

- - P - Randy Johnson

- Harry Wismer

- Jackie Jensen

In this 1958 radio interview, listeners get a rare glimpse into the thoughts and experiences of Jackie Jensen, one of baseball's most prominent figures during the 1950s. Jensen, a right fielder for the Boston Red Sox, was coming off an impressive season in 1957 where he led the American League in RBIs with 116. Known for his powerful bat and strong defensive skills, Jensen was a dual-sport star, having also excelled in football at the University of California. By 1958, he was firmly established as one of the league's premier players, and this interview captures him at the height of his career, just a year before he would win the American League MVP award.

During this period, baseball was evolving both on and off the field, with radio still being a primary medium for fans to connect with their favorite players. Jensen's insights offer a window into the mindset of an elite athlete of the era, providing context to the challenges and expectations faced by a player who was expected to lead his team offensively. His reflections in this clip are particularly valuable for understanding the pressures and demands of professional sports in the late 1950s, a time when media coverage was becoming increasingly critical in shaping public perception of athletes.

#JackieJensen #1950sBaseball #BostonRedSox #RadioInterview #BaseballHistory

7/9/1963 - MLB All-Star Game - Cleveland Stadium -

1963 marked the first time in 5 years that only one game was played at the midseason break. The game took place at Cleveland Stadium in front of only 44,000 in a ballpark that could hold twice as many. It didn't help that the Indians entered the break in 6th place, and their only representative on the all-star team was "Mudcat" Grant , who didn't even see any action. the game was notable however in that Stan Musial made his 24th and final appearance in the all-star game. And youngster Carl Yastrzemski would make his 1st of 18 future appearances.

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1963 MLB Standings..........https://retroseasons.com/leagues/mlb/1963/standings/

Cleveland Stadium.........https://retroseasons.com/stadiums/cleveland-stadium/

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National League Starting Lineup

1 - LF - Tommy Davis

2 - RF - Hank Aaron

3 - 1B - Bill White

4 - CF - Willie Mays

5 - C - Ed Bailey

6 - 3B - Ken Boyer

7 - SS - Dick Groat

8 - 2B - Julian Javier

9 - P - Jim O'Toole

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American League Starting Lineup

1 - 2B - Nellie Fox

2 - CF - Albie Pearson

3 - RF - Al Kaline

4 - 3B - Frank Malzone

5 - LF - Leon Wagner

6 - C - Earl Battey

7 - 1B - Joe Pepitone

8 - SS - Zoilo Versalles

9 - P - Ken McBride

- 1970 MLB Standings

- Monday, September 28, 1970

- Attendance: 21,670

- Venue: Shea Stadium

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- Radio Announcers

- Lindsey Nelson

- Ralph Kiner

- Bob Murphy

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- Starting Lineups

- 1970 Chicago Cubs

- 1 - SS - Don Kessinger

- 2 - 2B - Glenn Beckert

- 3 - RF - Billy Williams

- 4 - LF - Tommy Davis

- 5 - 1B - Jim Hickman

- 6 - CF - Joe Pepitone

- 7 - 3B - Paul Popovich

- 8 - C - Randy Hundley

- 9 - P - Ken Holtzman

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- 1970 New York Mets

- 1 - CF - Leroy Stanton

- 2 - 2B - Wayne Garrett

- 3 - LF - Cleon Jones

- 4 - 1B - Donn Clendenon

- 5 - RF - Ron Swoboda

- 6 - 3B - Joe Foy

- 7 - C - Jerry Grote

- 8 - SS - Bud Harrelson

- 9 - P - Gary Gentry

- 1992 NFL Playoffs

- Sunday Jan 31, 1993

- Start Time: 6:30pm

- Stadium: Rose Bowl

- Attendance: 98,374

- Box Score

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- Radio Announcers

- Jack Buck

- Hank Stram

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- Top Players

- 1992 Buffalo Bills

- QB - Jim Kelly

- RB - Thurman Thomas

- WR - Andre Reed

- WR - Bill Brooks

- RCB - Nate Odomes

- RDE - Bruce Smith

- ROLB - Darryl Talley

- LOLB - Cornelius Bennett

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- 1992 Dallas Cowboys

- QB - Troy Aikman

- RB - Emmitt Smith

- WR - Michael Irvin

- WR - Alvin Harper

- WR - Kevin Williams

- LCB - Kevin Smith

- DE - Jim Jeffcoat

- LDE - Tony Tolbert

- SS - Darren Woodson

- RDT - Russell Maryland

- FB - Daryl Johnston

- RDE - Charles Haley

- 1949 World Series

- Ebbets Field

- Yankee Stadium

- New York Yankees

- Brooklyn Dodgers

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- Key Players

- Phil Rizzuto

- Jerry Coleman

- Yogi Berra

- Hank Bauer

- Pee Wee Reese

- Gil Hodges

- Jackie Robinson

- Duke Snider

- Carl Furillo

- Roy Campanella

- Don Newcombe

- Preacher Roe

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Radio Announcers

- George Hogan

- Bob Feller

- Warren Spahn

- Harry Wismer

- Lew Burdette

In this 1956 audio clip, listeners have the unique opportunity to hear from Lew Burdette, a significant figure in Major League Baseball, particularly noted for his tenure with the Milwaukee Braves. This clip offers a look into his baseball philosophy, thoughts on his career development, and his views on the sport during the mid-1950s, capturing a crucial phase in his professional life.

The conversation with Burdette provides more than just a personal narrative; it presents a window into the broader context of baseball during a vibrant decade known for its legendary athletes and memorable matchups. This interview is a historical treasure, presenting Lew Burdette's perspective as a player who was actively contributing to his legacy at the time. For those interested in the history of baseball, this segment is invaluable, offering insight and personal stories from one of the sport's distinguished pitchers, thereby enriching the understanding of that period's baseball scene. It's an essential listen for fans keen on exploring the nuances of pitching, the legacy of the Braves, or the individual journeys of baseball's esteemed players.

#LewBurdette #1956Baseball #MilwaukeeBraves #SportsHistory #BaseballInterviews

- 1975 NFL Standings

- Sunday Dec 14, 1975

- Week 13

- Start Time: 2pm

- Stadium: Memorial Stadium

- Box Score

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- Key Players

- Miami Dolphins

- QB - Bob Griese

- FB - Don Nottingham

- RB - Mercury Morris

- WR - Nat Moore

- SS - Charlie Babb

- FS - Jake Scott

- LDE - Vern Den Herder

- LDT - Randy Crowder

- RG - Larry Little

- Coach - Don Shula

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- Baltimore Colts

- QB - Bert Jones

- RB - Lydell Mitchell

- WR - Glenn Doughty

- FS - Jackie Wallace

- RLB - Stan White

- RDE - John Dutton

- LDE - Fred Cook

- Coach - Ted Marchibroda

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Radio Announcers

- Chuck Thompson

- Vince Bagli

- 1959 MLB Standings

- Saturday, July 25, 1959

- Attendance: 26,530

- Venue: Briggs Stadium

- Box Score.

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- Radio Announcers

- Mel Allen

- Red Barber

- Phil Rizzuto

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- Starting Lineups

- 1959 New York Yankees

- 1 - 2B - Bobby Richardson

- 2 - LF - Norm Siebern

- 3 - CF - Mickey Mantle

- 4 - C - Yogi Berra

- 5 - 3B - Héctor López

- 6 - 1B - Elston Howard

- 7 - RF - Hank Bauer

- 8 - SS - Fritz Brickell

- 9 - P - Whitey Ford

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- 1959 Detroit Tigers

- 1 - 3B - Eddie Yost

- 2 - LF - Charlie Maxwell

- 3 - RF - Harvey Kuenn

- 4 - CF - Al Kaline

- 5 - C - Red Wilson

- 6 - 1B - Gus Zernial

- 7 - 2B - Ted Lepcio

- 8 - SS - Coot Veal

- 9 - P - Paul Foytack

- Game 2 - 1954 World Series

- Polo Grounds

- Thursday, September 30, 1954

- Attendance: 49,099

- Game Duration: 2:50

- Day Game, on grass

- Box Score. . . . . . . . . . . . . https://www.baseball-reference.com/boxes/NY1/NY1195409300.shtml

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- Starting Lineups

- Cleveland Indians

- 1 - LF - Al Smith

- 2 - 2B - Bobby Avila

- 3 - CF - Larry Doby

- 4 - 3B - Al Rosen

- 5 - 1B - Vic Wertz

- 6 - RF - Wally Westlake

- 7 - SS - George Strickland

- 8 - C - Jim Hegan

- 9 - P - Early Wynn

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- New York Giants

- 1 - 1B - Whitey Lockman

- 2 - SS - Al Dark

- 3 - RF - Don Mueller

- 4 - CF - Willie Mays

- 5 - 3B - Hank Thompson

- 6 - LF - Monte Irvin

- 7 - 2B - Davey Williams

- 8 - C - Wes Westrum

- 9 - P - Johnny Antonelli

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- Al Helfer

- Jimmy Dudley

- 1979 MLB Standings

- Friday, April 6, 1979

- 12:35 p.m.

- Attendance: 36,141

- Three Rivers Stadium

- Announcers

- Milo Hamilton

- Lanny Frattare

- Managers

- Dick Williams

- Chuck Tanner

- 1979 Montreal Expos

- 1 - CF - Andre Dawson

- 2 - 2B - Rodney Scott

- 3 - LF - Warren Cromartie

- 4 - RF - Ellis Valentine

- 5 - 1B - Tony Pérez

- 6 - C - Gary Carter

- 7 - 3B - Larry Parrish

- 8 - SS - Chris Speier

- 9 - P - Steve Rogers

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- 1979 Pittsburgh Pirates

- 1 - SS - Frank Taveras

- 2 - CF - Omar Moreno

- 3 - RF - Dave Parker

- 4 - 1B - Willie Stargell

- 5 - LF - Bill Robinson

- 6 - 2B - Rennie Stennett

- 7 - C - Ed Ott

- 8 - 3B - Phil Garner

- 9 - P - Bert Blyleven

- Yogi Berra

- Ed Sullivan

In this 1956 audio clip, Ed Sullivan, a prominent television personality best known for his eponymous variety show, "The Ed Sullivan Show," conducts an engaging interview with Yogi Berra, one of the most iconic figures in baseball history. At the time, Sullivan was already a well-established figure in American television, having started his show in 1948. His knack for drawing out fascinating insights from his guests made him a beloved figure in American homes. Yogi Berra, on the other hand, was in the prime of his career in 1956. As a key player for the New York Yankees, Berra was known for his exceptional skills as a catcher and his unique, often humorous, observations about the game. This conversation offers a glimpse into the mind of Berra, providing listeners with an understanding of his approach to baseball and his perspective on the sport during a significant period in his career. #EdSullivan #YogiBerra #1950sBaseball #NewYorkYankees #AmericanTelevisionHistory

- 1979 MLB Regular Season

- Three Rivers Stadium

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Sunday, September 30, 1979

Attendance: 42,176

Day Game, on turf

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- 1 - SS - Ivan de Jesus

- 2 - CF - Scot Thompson

- 3 - 1B - Bill Buckner

- 4 - LF - Dave Kingman

- 5 - RF - Larry Biittner

- 6 - 2B - Steve Dillard

- 7 - 3B - Mick Kelleher

- 8 - C - Tim Blackwell

- 9 - P - Lynn McGlothen

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- Pittsburgh Pirates

- 1 - CF - Omar Moreno

- 2 - SS - Tim Foli

- 3 - RF - Dave Parker

- 4 - 1B - Willie Stargell

- 5 - LF - John Milner

- 6 - 3B - Bill Madlock

- 7 - C - Ed Ott

- 8 - 2B - Phil Garner

- 9 - P - Bruce Kison

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Radio Announcers

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- Milo Hamilton

- Lanny Frattar

- Graham McNamee

- Johnny Wilson

- Ken Carpenter

- Casey Stengel

.- 1962 MLB Standings

- Tuesday, July 10, 1962

- Attendance: 45,480

- Venue: D.C. Stadium

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- Radio Announcers

- Lindsey Nelson

- John MacLean

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- Managers

- Fred Hutchinson

- Ralph Houk

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- Starting Lineups

- 1962 National League All-Stars

- 1 - SS - Dick Groat

- 2 - RF - Roberto Clemente

- 3 - CF - Willie Mays

- 4 - 1B - Orlando Cepeda

- 5 - LF - Tommy Davis

- 6 - 3B - Ken Boyer

- 7 - C - Del Crandall

- 8 - 2B - Bill Mazeroski

- 9 - P - Don Drysdale

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- 1962 American League All-Stars

- 1 - 3B - Rich Rollins

- 2 - 2B - Billy Moran

- 3 - CF - Roger Maris

- 4 - RF - Mickey Mantle

- 5 - 1B - Jim Gentile

- 6 - LF - Leon Wagner

- 7 - C - Earl Battey

- 8 - SS - Luis Aparicio

- 9 - P - Jim Bunning

- Bob Feller

- 1957 MLB Standings

In this 1966 radio show, baseball legend Bob Feller discusses the 1957 MLB season, providing unique insights and reflections. Feller, known for his fastball and distinguished career, brings a player's perspective to the discussion, likely touching on standout moments and players of that season. The 1957 season was notable for several reasons, including the Milwaukee Braves' World Series victory. Feller's analysis would be particularly valuable, considering his deep understanding of the game.#BobFeller #MLB1957 #BaseballHistory #RadioShow #1966Baseball

- 1949 World Series Game 1

- Yankee Stadium

- Wednesday, October 5, 1949

- Attendance: 66,224

- Game Duration: 2h24m

- Day Game, on grass

- Box Score

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- Starting Lineups

- Brooklyn Dodgers

- 1 - SS - Pee Wee Reese

- 2 - 3B - Spider Jorgensen

- 3 - CF - Duke Snider

- 4 - 2B - Jackie Robinson

- 5 - LF - Gene Hermanski

- 6 - RF - Carl Furillo

- 7 - 1B - Gil Hodges

- 8 - C - Roy Campanella

- 9 - P - Don Newcombe

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- New York Yankees

- 1 - SS - Phil Rizzuto

- 2 - 1B - Tommy Henrich

- 3 - C - Yogi Berra

- 4 - CF - Joe DiMaggio

- 5 - LF - Johnny Lindell

- 6 - 3B - Billy Johnson

- 7 - RF - Cliff Mapes

- 8 - 2B - Jerry Coleman

- 9 - P - Allie Reynolds

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Radio Announcers

- Mel Allen

- Red Barber

- 1962 MLB Standings

- Wednesday, April 11, 1962

- Attendance: 16,147

- Venue: Busch Stadium I

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- Radio Announcers

- Lindsey Nelson

- Ralph Kiner

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- Managers

- Casey Stengel

- Johnny Keane

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- Starting Lineups

- 1962 New York Mets

- 1 - CF - Richie Ashburn

- 2 - SS - Félix Mantilla

- 3 - 2B - Charlie Neal

- 4 - LF - Frank Thomas

- 5 - RF - Gus Bell

- 6 - 1B - Gil Hodges

- 7 - 3B - Don Zimmer

- 8 - C - Hobie Landrith

- 9 - P - Roger Craig

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- 1962 St. Louis Cardinals

- 1 - CF - Curt Flood

- 2 - 2B - Julián Javier

- 3 - 1B - Bill White

- 4 - RF - Stan Musial

- 5 - 3B - Ken Boyer

- 6 - LF - Minnie Miñoso

- 7 - C - Gene Oliver

- 8 - SS - Julio Gotay

- 9 - P - Larry Jackson

- Leo Durocher

- Ken Roberts

In 1954, a unique radio broadcast captured the voice and thoughts of the legendary baseball figure, Leo Durocher. At this point in his career, Durocher had already established himself as a notable player and manager, with his managerial tenure with the Brooklyn Dodgers and New York Giants earning him a reputation for his fiery demeanor and strategic acumen. Known for his trademark phrase, "Nice guys finish last," Durocher's personality was as memorable as his contributions to the sport. In this radio clip, he is seen engaging with fans, answering their questions, and offering a glimpse into his philosophy and approach to the game. On the other side of the microphone, the interviewer was a seasoned radio professional, adept at guiding conversation and bringing out the best in his guests. His knowledge of baseball and ability to ask probing questions provided the perfect platform for Durocher's candid responses. This exchange between Durocher and the fans, facilitated by a skilled interviewer, offers a rare, unfiltered look into the mind of one of baseball's most influential figures during the mid-20th century. #LeoDurocher #1950sBaseball #RadioBroadcast #FanInteraction #BaseballHistory

1936 MLB Standings

- Tuesday, July 28, 1936

- Attendance: 2,000

- Venue: Comiskey Park I

- Box Score

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- Radio Announcers

- Hal Totten

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- Managers

- Connie Mack

- Jimmy Dykes

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- Starting Lineups

- 1936 Philadelphia Athletics

- 1 - LF - Lou Finney

- 2 - CF - Wally Moses

- 3 - 1B - Chubby Dean

- 4 - RF - George Puccinelli

- 5 - 2B - Bob Johnson

- 6 - 3B - Pinky Higgins

- 7 - C - Frankie Hayes

- 8 - SS - Skeeter Newsome

- 9 - P - Carl Doyle

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- 1936 Chicago White Sox

- 1 - LF - Rip Radcliff

- 2 - CF - Larry Rosenthal

- 3 - RF - Mike Kreevich

- 4 - 1B - Zeke Bonura

- 5 - SS - Luke Appling

- 6 - 2B - Jackie Hayes

- 7 - 3B - Tony Piet

- 8 - C - Luke Sewell

- 9 - P - Bill Dietrich

- 1979 MLB Standings

- Thursday, September 20, 1979

- Attendance: 32,659

- Venue: Royals Stadium

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- Radio Announcers

- Denny Matthews

- Fred Wieden

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- Starting Lineups

- 1979 California Angels

- 1 - CF - Rick Miller

- 2 - 3B - Carney Lansford

- 3 - DH - Ralph Garr

- 4 - LF - Don Baylor

- 5 - 1B - Rod Carew

- 6 - C - Brian Downing

- 7 - 2B - Bobby Grich

- 8 - RF - Larry Harlow

- 9 - SS - Jim Anderson

- - P - Jim Barr

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- 1979 Kansas City Royals

- 1 - LF - Willie Wilson

- 2 - DH - Hal McRae

- 3 - 3B - George Brett

- 4 - C - Darrell Porter

- 5 - 1B - Pete LaCock

- 6 - CF - Amos Otis

- 7 - RF - Al Cowens

- 8 - 2B - Frank White

- 9 - SS - U L Washington

- - P - Craig Chamberlain

- 8/6/1970 MLB Standings

- Yankee Stadium

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- Starting Lineups

- Detroit Tigers

• 1 - 2B - Dick McAuliffe

• 2 - CF - Mickey Stanley

• 3 - RF - Al Kaline

• 4 - LF - Jim Northrup

• 5 - 1B - Norm Cash

• 6 - 3B - Don Wert

• 7 - C - Bill Freehan

• 8 - SS - Cesar Gutierrez

• 9 - P - Mike Kilkenny

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- New York Yankees

• 1 - 2B - Horace Clarke

• 2 - C - Thurman Munson

• 3 - LF - Roy White

• 4 - 3B - Danny Cater

• 5 - CF - Bobby Murcer

• 6 - 1B - John Ellis

• 7 - RF - Ron Woods

• 8 - SS - Gene Michael

• 9 - P - Mel Stottlemyre

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Radio Announcers

- Frank Messer

- Phil Rizzuto

- Bob Gamere

- Bob Feller

- 1959 Chicago White Sox

In this 1966 radio segment, baseball legend Bob Feller reflects on the 1959 Chicago White Sox, a team that made a memorable run to the American League pennant. By 1966, Feller was already a Hall of Fame pitcher, having retired in 1956 after an illustrious career with the Cleveland Indians. Known for his blazing fastball and competitive spirit, Feller was uniquely positioned to offer insights on the White Sox, having witnessed their rise in the late 1950s from both the field and the broadcast booth.

The 1959 White Sox, often referred to as the "Go-Go Sox" due to their speed and aggressive base running, captured the American League title for the first time since 1919. Led by manager Al López and featuring standout players like Nellie Fox and Luis Aparicio, the team was known for its strong pitching and small-ball approach, a contrast to the power-driven Yankees teams of that era. Feller’s commentary on this team provides listeners with a detailed look at one of the more intriguing squads of the late 1950s, highlighting the strategic nuances that made the White Sox successful in a highly competitive league.

#BobFeller #1959WhiteSox #BaseballHistory #1960sBaseball #RadioShow

- 1990 MLB Regular Season

- Cleveland Stadium

- 9/2/1990 Box Score

- Starting Lineups

- Toronto Blue Jays

- 1 - DH - Mookie Wilson

- 2 - SS - Tony Fernandez

- 3 - 3B - Kelly Gruber

- 4 - 1B - Fred McGriff

- 5 - C - Pat Borders

- 6 - LF - Glenallen Hill

- 7 - CF - Ken Williams

- 8 - 2B - Manuel Lee

- 9 - RF - Junior Felix

- P - Dave Stieb

- Cleveland Indians

- 1 - CF - Alex Cole

- 2 - 2B - Jerry Browne

- 3 - LF - Dion James

- 4 - DH - Ken Phelps

- 5 - 1B - Brook Jacoby

- 6 - SS - Carlos Baerga

- 7 - RF - Cory Snyder

- 8 - 3B - Tom Brookens

- 9 - C - Joel Skinner

- P - Bud Black

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Radio Announcers

- Don Chevrier

- Tommy Hutton

- Fergie Olver

- 1976 MLB Standings

- June 14, 1976

- Yankee Stadium

- Radio Announcers

- Phil Rizzuto

- Frank Messer

- Bill White

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- Managers

- Billy Martin

- Joe Frazier

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- 1974 MLB Regular Season

- Thursday, April 11, 1974

- Start Time: 1:32 p.m. Local

- Attendance: 6,640

- Venue: Tiger Stadium

- Game Duration: 1:54

- Starting Lineups

- New York Yankees

- 1 - LF - Roy White

- 2 - 1B - Mike Hegan

- 3 - C - Thurman Munson

- 4 - CF - Bobby Murcer

- 5 - RF - Ron Blomberg

- 6 - 3B - Graig Nettles

- 7 - DH - Bill Sudakis

- 8 - 2B - Gene Michael

- 9 - SS - Jim Mason

- - P - Mel Stottlemyre

- Detroit Tigers

- 1 - SS - Ed Brinkman

- 2 - 3B - Aurelio Rodriguez

- 3 - RF - Jim Northrup

- 4 - DH - Al Kaline

- 5 - LF - Willie Horton

- 6 - 1B - Norm Cash

- 7 - CF - Mickey Stanley

- 8 - C - Bill Freehan

- 9 - 2B - Gary Sutherland

- - P - Joe Coleman

- Radio Announcers

- Phil Rizzuto

- Frank Messer

- 1970 MLB Standings

- Friday, June 5, 1970

- Start Time: 1:30 p.m. Local

- Attendance: 21,961

- Venue: Wrigley Field

- Radio Announcers

- Russ Hodges

- Lon Simmons

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- Managers

- Charlie Fox

- Leo Durocher

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- Starting Lineups

- 1970 San Francisco Giants

- 1 - LF - Bob Taylor

- 2 - 3B - Ron Hunt

- 3 - CF - Willie Mays

- 4 - 1B - Willie McCovey

- 5 - RF - Ken Henderson

- 6 - C - Dick Dietz

- 7 - 2B - Tito Fuentes

- 8 - SS - Bob Heise

- 9 - P - Juan Marichal

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- 1970 Chicago Cubs

- 1 - SS - Don Kessinger

- 2 - 2B - Glenn Beckert

- 3 - LF - Billy Williams

- 4 - 1B - Jim Hickman

- 5 - RF - Johnny Callison

- 6 - 3B - Ron Santo

- 7 - C - Jack Hiatt

- 8 - CF - Cleo James

- 9 - P - Fergie Jenkins

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- 1977 MLB Regular Season

- Olympic Stadium

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Box Score. . . . . . . . . . . . .

Thursday, September 15, 1977

Start Time: 7:35 p.m. Local

Attendance: 7,369

Night Game, on turf

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- Starting Lineups

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- Chicago Cubs

- 1 - SS - Ivan de Jesus

- 2 - LF - Larry Biittner

- 3 - 1B - Bill Buckner

- 4 - CF - Jerry Morales

- 5 - RF - Bobby Murcer

- 6 - 3B - Steve Ontiveros

- 7 - 2B - Manny Trillo

- 8 - C - Mike Gordon

- 9 - P - Bill Bonham

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- Montreal Expos

- 1 - 2B - Dave Cash

- 2 - 3B - Stan Papi

- 3 - CF - Andre Dawson

- 4 - 1B - Tony Perez

- 5 - RF - Ellis Valentine

- 6 - C - Gary Carter

- 7 - LF - Warren Cromartie

- 8 - SS - Chris Speier

- 9 - P - Wayne Twitchell

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Radio Announcers

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- Vince Lloyd

- Lou Boudreau

- 1957 MLB Standings

- Ebbets Field

- Box Score

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Starting Lineups

Pittsburgh Pirates

• 1 - RF - Roberto Clemente
• 2 - 3B - Gene Freese
• 3 - SS - Dick Groat
• 4 - LF - Bob Skinner
• 5 - 1B - Frank Thomas
• 6 - 2B - Bill Mazeroski
• 7 - CF - Bill Virdon
• 8 - C - Hank Foiles
• 9 - P - Ron Kline

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Brooklyn Dodgers

• 1 - 2B - Jim Gilliam
• 2 - RF - Carl Furillo
• 3 - CF - Duke Snider
• 4 - 1B - Gil Hodges
• 5 - LF - Elmer Valo
• 6 - SS - Charlie Neal
• 7 - C - Roy Campanella
• 8 - 3B - Don Zimmer
• 9 - P - Sandy Koufax

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Radio Announcers

- Vin Scully

- Jerry Doggett

- Al Helfer

- 1983 MLB Regular Season

- Sunday, July 24, 1983

- Infamous George Brett Pine Tar Game

- Start Time: 2.06 p.m. Local

- Attendance: 33,944

- Venue: Yankee Stadium

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- Starting Lineups

- Kansas City Royals

- - CF - Willie Wilson

- 2 - SS - U L Washington

- 3 - 3B - George Brett

- 4 - DH - Hal McRae

- 5 - RF - Amos Otis

- 6 - 1B - John Wathan

- 7 - LF - Leon Roberts

- 8 - 2B - Frank White

- 9 - C - Don Slaught

- - - P - Bud Black

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- New York Yankees

- 1 - 2B - Bert Campaneris

- 2 - 3B - Graig Nettles

- 3 - RF - Lou Piniella

- 4 - DH - Don Baylor

- 5 - CF - Dave Winfield

- 6 - LF - Steve Kemp

- 7 - 1B - Steve Balboni

- 8 - SS - Roy Smalley

- 9 - C - Rick Cerone

- - - P - Shane Rawley

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- Radio Announcers

• FRANK MESSER

• PHIL RIZZUTO

- Phil Rizzuto

- Lefty Gomez

- Bob Lemon

- Mel Allen

In this 1954 audio clip from the Phil Rizzuto Show, the legendary shortstop Phil Rizzuto intrerviews Mel Allen, and engages in stories about renowned baseball players Lefty Gomez and Bob Lemon. At the time of this recording, Rizzuto, a five-time All-Star, was nearing the end of his illustrious 13-year career with the New York Yankees, a tenure that saw him participate in nine World Series, seven of which resulted in championships. Rizzuto, known for his wit and humor, regales the audience with tales from his playing days, offering a rare, first-hand account of the sport's bygone era. This audio clip is a must-listen for any baseball aficionado, providing a unique opportunity to hear from two of the game's greats, reflecting on their careers and the state of baseball in the mid-20th century. #PhilRizzuto #LeftyGomez #BobLemon #1950sBaseball #NewYorkYankees #BaseballHistory

- Michigan Stadium, Ann Arbor, MI

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- Announcers

- Tom Hemingway

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- Coaches

- Duffy Daugherty

- Bump Elliott

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- Michigan State Spartans

- Michigan Wolverines

- 1981 NFL Standings

- Thursday Nov 26, 1981

- Start Time: 4:00pm

- Stadium: Texas Stadium

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- Radio Announcers

- Lindsey Nelson

- Jim Kelly

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- Head Coaches

- Neill Armstrong

- Tom Landry

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- Top Players

- 1981 Chicago Bears

- QB - Vince Evans

- FB - Matt Suhey

- RB - Walter Payton

- WR - Ken Margerum

- WR/WR - Brian Baschnagel

- SS - Gary Fencik

- LDE - Dan Hampton

- RDT - Alan Page

- MLB - Mike Singletary

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- 1981 Dallas Cowboys

- QB - Danny White

- FB - Ron Springs

- RB - Tony Dorsett

- WR - Tony Hill

- WR - Drew Pearson

- RCB - Dennis Thurman

- RDT - Randy White

- LDE - Too Tall Jones

- LT - Pat Donovan

- 1978 NFL Standings

- Sunday Nov 12, 1978

- Stadium: Schaefer Stadium

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- Radio Announcers

- Gil Santos

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- Head Coaches

- Bum Phillips

- Chuck Fairbanks

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- Top Players

- 1978 Houston Oilers

- QB - Dan Pastorini

- RB - Earl Campbell

- WR - Ken Burrough

- TE - Mike Barber

- LCB - Willie Alexander

- RDE - Elvin Bethea

- NT - Curley Culp

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- 1978 New England Patriots

- QB - Steve Grogan

- FB - Sam Cunningham

- RB - Horace Ivory

- WR - Stanley Morgan

- RCB - Mike Haynes

- DE - Tony McGee

- TE - Russ Francis

- LG - John Hannah

- 1964 MLB Standings

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- Announcers

- Mel Allen

- Phil Rizzuto

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- 1964 New York Yankees

- CF - Mickey Mantle

- RF - Roger Maris

- C - Elston Howard

- 1B - Joe Pepitone

- 2B - Bobby Richardson

- SS - Tony Kubek

- 3B - Clete Boyer

- SP - Jim Bouton

- SP-RP - Ralph Terry

- SP - Whitey Ford

- SP - Al Downing

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- 1964 Richmond VIrginians

- Rich Barry

- Jim Brenneman

- Frank Carpin

- Horace Clarke

- Jack Cullen

- Tom Dukes

- Jake Gibbs

- Ted Kazanski

- Tom Metcalf

- Billy Muffett

- Mel Stottlemyre

- 1939 MLB Regular Season

- Crosley Field

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9/29/1939 Box Score. . . . . . . . . . . . .

Tuesday, September 26, 1939

Day Game, on grass

First game of doubleheader

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- Starting Lineups

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- St. Louis Cardinals

- 1 - SS - Jimmy Brown

- 2 - 3B - Don Gutteridge

- 3 - RF - Enos Slaughter

- 4 - LF - Joe Medwick

- 5 - 1B - Johnny Mize

- 6 - C - Don Padgett

- 7 - CF - Terry Moore

- 8 - 2B - Stu Martin

- 9 - P - Curt Davis

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- Cincinnati Reds

- 1 - 3B - Billy Werber

- 2 - 2B - Lonny Frey

- 3 - RF - Ival Goodman

- 4 - 1B - Frank McCormick

- 5 - C - Ernie Lombardi

- 6 - CF - Harry Craft

- 7 - LF - Wally Berger

- 8 - SS - Billy Myers

- 9 - P - Gene Thompson

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Radio Announcers

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- Roger Baker

7/14/1970 - MLB All-Star Game - Riverfront Stadium in Cincinnati -

The 1970 MLB All-Star Game was held at Riverfront Stadium in Cincinnati which had just opened weeks earlier. The game is notable for being the first All-Star game played at night, a tradition that has continued ever since.. The 1970 game was also the first time since 1957 that the starting lineup was determined by fan voting. These two changes were a huge success, and this game still remains the highest-rated All-Star Game TV broadcast of all time. The NL attempted to extend their 7-game win streak with the likes of veterans Hank Aaron and Willie Mays along with youngsters Pete Rose and Johnny Bench. The famous Pete Rose-Ray Fosse collision occurs in this game.

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American League Starting Lineup

1 - SS - Luis Aparicio

2 - CF - Carl Yastrzemski

3 - RF - Frank Robinson

4 - 1B - Boog Powell

5 - 3B - Harmon Killebrew

6 - LF - Frank Howard

7 - 2B - Davey Johnson

8 - C - Bill Freehan

9 - P - Jim Palmer

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National League Starting Lineup

1 - CF - Willie Mays

2 - 1B - Dick Allen

3 - RF - Hank Aaron

4 - 3B - Tony Perez

5 - LF - Rico Carty

6 - C - Johnny Bench

7 - SS - Don Kessinger

8 - 2B - Glenn Beckert

9 - P - Tom Seaver

- 7/28/1957 MLB Regular Season

- Crosley Field

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- Starting Lineups

- Brooklyn Dodgers

1 - SS - Charlie Neal

2 - 2B - Jim Gilliam

3 - CF - Duke Snider

4 - 1B - Gil Hodges

5 - LF - Sandy Amoros

6 - RF - Carl Furillo

7 - C - Roy Campanella

8 - 3B - Pee Wee Reese

9 - P - Johnny Podres

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- Cincinnati Redlegs

1 - 2B - Johnny Temple

2 - CF - Gus Bell

3 - 3B - Don Hoak

4 - 1B - George Crowe

5 - LF - Frank Robinson

6 - C - Ed Bailey

7 - RF - Wally Post

8 - SS - Roy McMillan

9 - P - Brooks Lawrence

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Radio Announcers

- Vin Scully

- Jerry Doggett

- Al Helfer

- Leo Durocher

- Laraine Day

- Ralph Kiner

In 1952, a radio interview featured Leo Durocher, a well-known manager in the baseball world, and Ralph Kiner, one of the era's premier power hitters. At this point, Durocher had already established himself as a charismatic and controversial figure in baseball, known for his outspoken personality and strategic acumen. Meanwhile, Kiner was at the height of his playing career, renowned for his home run prowess with the Pittsburgh Pirates. This interview likely delved into their perspectives on the game, their respective roles, and possibly their views on the evolving landscape of baseball during the early 1950s.#LeoDurocher #RalphKiner #1952Baseball #RadioInterview #MLBHistory

7/8/1971 MLB Regular Season

- Metropolitan Stadium

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- Starting Lineups

- California Angels

1 - 2B - Sandy Alomar

2 - CF - Mickey Rivers

3 - LF - Tony Gonzalez

4 - C - John Stephenson

5 - 3B - Ken McMullen

6 - 1B - Jim Spencer

7 - RF - Tony Conigliaro

8 - SS - Syd O'Brien

9 - P - Tom Murphy

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- Minnesota Twins

1 - 2B - Steve Braun

2 - RF - Cesar Tovar

3 - 1B - Rich Reese

4 - SS - Leo Cardenas

5 - CF - Jim Holt

6 - LF - Brant Alyea

7 - C - George Mitterwald

8 - 3B - George Thomas

9 - P - Steve Luebber

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- Radio Announcers

- Dick Enberg

- Don Wells

- Dave Niehaus

- Jerry Coleman

- 1966 MLB Playoffs

- Dodger Stadium

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- Box Score

- 1966 World Series Game 2

- Thursday, October 6, 1966

- Attendance: 55,947

- Game Duration: 2h26m

- Day Game, on grass

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- Starting Lineups

- Baltimore Orioles

- 1 - SS - Luis Aparicio

- 2 - LF - Curt Blefary

- 3 - RF - Frank Robinson

- 4 - 3B - Brooks Robinson

- 5 - 1B - Boog Powell

- 6 - 2B - Davey Johnson

- 7 - CF - Paul Blair

- 8 - C - Andy Etchebarren

- 9 - P - Jim Palmer

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- Los Angeles Dodgers

- 1 - SS - Maury Wills

- 2 - 3B - Jim Gilliam

- 3 - CF - Willie Davis

- 4 - RF - Ron Fairly

- 5 - 2B - Jim Lefebvre

- 6 - LF - Lou Johnson

- 7 - C - John Roseboro

- 8 - 1B - Wes Parker

- 9 - P - Sandy Koufax

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- Radio Announcers

- Bob Prince

- Chuck Thompson

- Game 4 - 1976 World Series

- Yankee Stadium

- Thursday, October 21, 1976

- Attendance: 56,700

- Game Duration: 2h36m

- Night Game, on grass

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- Starting Lineups

- Cincinnati Reds

- 1 - 3B - Pete Rose

- 2 - RF - Ken Griffey

- 3 - 2B - Joe Morgan

- 4 - 1B - Tony Perez

- 5 - DH - Dan Driessen

- 6 - LF - George Foster

- 7 - C - Johnny Bench

- 8 - CF - Cesar Geronimo

- 9 - SS - Dave Concepcion

- - - P - Gary Nolan

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- New York Yankees

- 1 - CF - Mickey Rivers

- 2 - LF - Roy White

- 3 - C - Thurman Munson

- 4 - 1B - Chris Chambliss

- 5 - DH - Carlos May

- 6 - 3B - Graig Nettles

- 7 - RF - Oscar Gamble

- 8 - 2B - Willie Randolph

- 9 - SS - Fred Stanley

- - - P - Ed Figueroa

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- Radio Announcers

- Marty Brennaman

- Win Elliot

- Ernie Harwell

- Bob Harris

In this 2006 radio interview, listeners are treated to a segment with Ernie Harwell, one of the most beloved voices in baseball history. Harwell, who spent over four decades as the play-by-play announcer for the Detroit Tigers, was known for his smooth, Southern cadence and his ability to capture the essence of the game with his words. By 2006, Harwell had retired from regular broadcasting but remained a cherished figure in the sport, often reflecting on his illustrious career that began in the 1940s. This interview is part of a series that highlights Harwell's signature calls, offering fans a chance to relive some of the most memorable moments in baseball history through his distinct narration.

Harwell’s career spanned some of the most significant eras in baseball, and his voice became synonymous with the summer pastime for generations of fans. In this segment, his reflections on the art of the play-by-play call and the moments he cherished the most provide an intimate look into the mind of a broadcasting legend. For those who grew up listening to Harwell, this interview serves as a nostalgic journey, while for newer fans, it offers an introduction to the timeless impact of one of the game’s greatest announcers.

#ErnieHarwell #DetroitTigers #BaseballBroadcasting #RadioInterview #2000sBaseball

- Lou Groza

- Harry Wismer

- 1976 MLB Playoffs

- Yankee Stadium

- 1976 ALCS Game 5

- Thursday, October 14, 1976

- Start Time: 8:30 p.m. Local

- Attendance: 56,821

- Night Game, on grass

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- Starting Lineups

- Kansas City Royals

1 - CF - Al Cowens

2 - LF - Tom Poquette

3 - 3B - George Brett

4 - 1B - John Mayberry

5 - RF - Hal McRae

6 - DH - Jamie Quirk

7 - 2B - Cookie Rojas

8 - SS - Freddie Patek

9 - C - Buck Martinez

P - Dennis Leonard

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New York Yankees

1 - CF - Mickey Rivers

2 - LF - Roy White

3 - C - Thurman Munson

4 - 1B - Chris Chambliss

5 - DH - Carlos May

6 - 3B - Graig Nettles

7 - RF - Oscar Gamble

8 - 2B - Willie Randolph

9 - SS - Fred Stanley

P - Ed Figueroa

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Radio Announcers

- Frank Messer

- Phil Rizzuto

- Bill White

- Connie Mack . . . . . . . . . . . https://retroseasons.com/players/connie-mack/

- Cy Young . . . . . . . . . . . . . . https://retroseasons.com/players/cy-young/

- Kenesaw Landis . . . . . . . . https://retroseasons.com/players/kenesaw-landis/

- Game 4 - 1954 World Series

- Cleveland Stadium

- Saturday, October 2, 1954

- Attendance: 78,102

- Game Duration: 2h52m

- Day Game, on grass

- Box Score. . . . . . . . . . . . . https://www.baseball-reference.com/boxes/CLE/CLE195410020.shtml

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- Starting Lineups

- New York Giants

- 1 - 1B - Whitey Lockman

- 2 - SS - Al Dark

- 3 - RF - Don Mueller

- 4 - CF - Willie Mays

- 5 - 3B - Hank Thompson

- 6 - LF - Monte Irvin

- 7 - 2B - Davey Williams

- 8 - C - Wes Westrum

- 9 - P - Don Liddle

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- Cleveland Indians

- 1 - LF - Al Smith

- 2 - 2B - Bobby Avila

- 3 - CF - Larry Doby

- 4 - 3B - Al Rosen

- 5 - 1B - Vic Wertz

- 6 - RF - Wally Westlake

- 7 - SS - Sam Dente

- 8 - C - Jim Hegan

- 9 - P - Bob Lemon

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- Radio Announcers

- Al Helfer

- Jimmy Dudley

- Harry Wismer

- Otto Graham

- Dub Jones

In this interview from December 24th, 1950, Harry Wismer brings us a thrilling account of a historic sports event between the Cleveland Browns and the Los Angeles Rams at Municipal Stadium in Cleveland. The game was played in frigid conditions, with the Rams leading 28 to 27 in the closing minutes.

The Browns had the ball with only minutes remaining and marched down the field with Otto Graham at the helm. Graham executed a series of pinpoint passes, bringing the Browns to the Rams' 15-yard line. With just 33 seconds left, the pressure was immense.

Graham continued to lead the charge, delivering a crucial pass to Dub Jones at the line of scrimmage. Jones sprinted downfield, advancing the Browns to the 15-yard line. With the clock ticking down, the Browns were within striking distance of victory, and the outcome hung in the balance.

This game was a dramatic showdown that showcased the resilience and determination of both teams, making it a momentous event in sports history. The Cleveland Browns' remarkable performance in the face of adversity and their never-give-up attitude left an indelible mark on the world of sports.

- 1982 MLB Standings

- Thursday, May 6, 1982

- Venue: Kingdome

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- Radio Announcers

- Frank Messer

- Bill White

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- Managers

- Gene Michael

- Rene Lachemann

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- Starting Lineups

- 1982 New York Yankees

- 1 - 2B - Willie Randolph

- 2 - RF - Ken Griffey

- 3 - CF - Jerry Mumphrey

- 4 - 1B - John Mayberry

- 5 - LF - Dave Winfield

- 6 - DH - Oscar Gamble

- 7 - 3B - Roy Smalley

- 8 - C - Rick Cerone

- 9 - SS - Bucky Dent

- - P - Doyle Alexander

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- 1982 Seattle Mariners

- 1 - 2B - Julio Cruz

- 2 - 3B - Manny Castillo

- 3 - LF - Bruce Bochte

- 4 - DH - Richie Zisk

- 5 - SS - Todd Cruz

- 6 - RF - Al Cowens

- 7 - CF - Joe Simpson

- 8 - 1B - Jim Maler

- 9 - C - Terry Bulling

- - P - Gaylord Perry