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With George Kell moving to Detroit, and legendary play-by-play announcer Dizzy Dean not in the mix, CBS had to come up with a new way to present its pregame show on the Game of the Week during the 1959 season.
Joe went to his first game at Yankee Stadium in 1937. A year later, he saw Gehrig hit three triples and Pearson throw a no-hitter in a doubleheader against Cleveland on Aug. 27, 1938.
The Mets face an unhittable Sandy Koufax on a June visit to Los Angeles and Joe tracks down Danny Kaye and Nat King Cole for appearances in the booth with Lindsey Nelson.
How Joe Gallagher landed in the broadcast booth with baseball's worst, yet most likable team.
Joe and Micky Mantle share common ground. They were both rookies in 1951. Joe remembers Mantle's career from his view in the broadcast booth.
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