Paul Dehner Jr. and C. Trent Rosecrans welcome Mo Egger to the show as they relive the 1995 MLB season in which the Cincinnati Reds made it to the NLCS. They also bring in Reds' closer Jeff Brantley! 

1:00 1995 expectations
16:10 The Reds traded for a guy who had a tattoo!
17:00 Jim Bowden's legacy and his creative ways in the mid 90s
18:30 Davey Johnson, just happy to be there in '95
21:30 Marge Schott's reasoning for being unhappy with Johnson
26:30 Most memorable moment from the '95 NLDS sweep against the Dodgers
29:40 What actually happened afterwards in the clubhouse when the Reds won?
32:15 C. Trent checks in with Jeff Brantley who saved 28 games for the Reds in 1995. Brantley shares some memories from the '95 team as well as the 1994 season. He discusses how short spring training was in 1995, how much time players need to get ramped up for the season, the differences in philosophy he had with Johnson and more!
1:14:40 Cincinnati uniforms in this era
1:18:40 TV ads back in 1995 compared to today
1:23:35 The Baseball Network
1:26:40 TV broadcasts, O.J. Simpson verdict and a fax from James Brown
1:31:10 MVP of the NLDS
1:41:10 Box score takeaways
1:48:30 Did Barry Larkin deserve NL MVP in 1995?
1:54:30 Making me feel old moments
1:67:30 How would analytics change things? What was Tommy Lasorda thinking during the series with the Reds?

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