Mordecai Israel was his name Mel Allen was born in Birmingham, Alabama and grew up to become the “Voice of the Yankees“.  Our PhD Committee relives his great life with the help of authors, Stephen Borelli, Stanley Cohen and Rob Edelman. Our podcast also talks about Cliff Lee returning to the Phillies and notable baseball deaths for 2010.  Then it’s time for At the Mixer with Marty […]

2023 Mel Allen Re-broadcast

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In 2012, our PhD Committee went to the final game of the World Series to be a Witness to a Sweep.  First Farley pays a bet then Ed, Farley & Dave play baseball at Tiger Stadium and meet Joe Michnuk from the Navin Field Grounds Crew.  Then it’s time to head to Comerica Park to […]

2024 Witness to a Sweep

Last year, the Diamondbacks surprising won the National League Pennant. This year the bullpen is shaky and the Dbacks are in fourth place. Ed Kasputis interviews Jim McLennan from azsnakepit.com about what lies ahead.

2024 Arizona Diamondbacks

Ed Kasputis interviews Boston author, Bill Nowlin about Red Sox great, Ted Williams.

2024 Minicast – Ted Williams

The Rockies are now playing at a higher altitude than Denver. Welcome to Mexico City, the largest city in North America with 600,000 Americans calling it home. We prepare as the Rockies host that Astros in the City of Hope as Ed Kasputis interviews William Metzger from crawfishboxes.com.

Mexico City Series

Ed Kasputis interviews Jonathan Eig about his best selling book – Luckiest Man: The Life and Death of Lou Gehrig.

2023 Mel Allen Re-broadcast

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