Retro Sports Radio: Classic Games from History

- 1966 MLB Regular Season

- Candlestick Park

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Box Score.

Saturday, September 17, 1966

Attendance: 19,024

Day Game, on grass

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- Starting Lineups

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- New York Mets

- 1 - SS - Bud Harrelson

- 2 - 2B - Chuck Hiller

- 3 - 3B - Ken Boyer

- 4 - RF - Al Luplow

- 5 - 1B - Ed Kranepool

- 6 - CF - Cleon Jones

- 7 - LF - Johnny Lewis

- 8 - C - Hawk Taylor

- 9 - P - Dennis Ribant

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- San Francisco Giants

- 1 - SS - Tito Fuentes

- 2 - RF - Ken Henderson

- 3 - CF - Willie Mays

- 4 - 1B - Willie McCovey

- 5 - 3B - Jim Davenport

- 6 - LF - Jesus Alou

- 7 - C - Tom Haller

- 8 - 2B - Hal Lanier

- 9 - P - Juan Marichal

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Radio Announcers

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- Bob Murphy

- Ralph Kiner

- Lindsey Nelson

- 1964 MLB Regular Season

- Colt Stadium

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Sunday, September 27, 1964

Attendance: 6,246

Day Game, on grass

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- Starting Lineups

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- Los Angeles Dodgers

- 1 - SS - Dick Tracewski

- 2 - RF - Derrell Griffith

- 3 - CF - Willie Davis

- 4 - LF - Tommy Davis

- 5 - C - John Roseboro

- 6 - 1B - Ron Fairly

- 7 - 2B - Nate Oliver

- 8 - 3B - Bart Shirley

- 9 - P - Don Drysdale

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- Houston Colt .45s

- 1 - LF - Al Spangler

- 2 - 2B - Joe Morgan

- 3 - RF - Rusty Staub

- 4 - 1B - Walt Bond

- 5 - 3B - Bob Aspromonte

- 6 - CF - Jim Wynn

- 7 - SS - Eddie Kasko

- 8 - C - Jerry Grote

- 9 - P - Bob Bruce

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Radio Announcers

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- Gene Elston

- Loel Passe

In this 1960 radio broadcast, Clifford Evans, a seasoned sports journalist known for his insightful and engaging interviews, sits down with Hank Bauer, a prominent figure in Major League Baseball. Evans, at the peak of his career, is known for bringing out the human side of his interviewees, making this an intriguing listen. Bauer, on the other hand, is in the twilight of his playing career, having made his mark with the New York Yankees as a right fielder. He is known for his gritty determination and his leadership, both on and off the field. This conversation provides a unique glimpse into Bauer's thoughts and experiences at a pivotal time in his career.#CliffordEvans #HankBauer #1960sBaseball #RadioBroadcast #SportsHistory

- 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

- 1970 MLB Regular Season

- Connie Mack Stadium

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Wednesday, September 23, 1970

Attendance: 5,683

Night Game, on grass

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- New York Mets

- 1 - CF - Tommie Agee

- 2 - SS - Bud Harrelson

- 3 - LF - Cleon Jones

- 4 - 1B - Donn Clendenon

- 5 - RF - Ron Swoboda

- 6 - 3B - Joe Foy

- 7 - C - Jerry Grote

- 8 - 2B - Al Weis

- 9 - P - Ray Sadecki

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- Philadelphia Phillies

- 1 - SS - Larry Bowa

- 2 - 2B - Tony Taylor

- 3 - 3B - Don Money

- 4 - 1B - Deron Johnson

- 5 - LF - Joe Lis

- 6 - C - Tim McCarver

- 7 - RF - Byron Browne

- 8 - CF - Larry Hisle

- 9 - P - Chris Short

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- Lindsey Nelson

- Bob Murphy

- Ralph Kiner

- 1975 MLB Regular Season

- Three Rivers Stadium

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Monday, September 22, 1975

Start Time: 8:00 p.m. Local

Attendance: 13,176

Night Game, on turf

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- Philadelphia Phillies

- 1 - 2B - Dave Cash

- 2 - SS - Larry Bowa

- 3 - RF - Jay Johnstone

- 4 - LF - Greg Luzinski

- 5 - 1B - Dick Allen

- 6 - 3B - Mike Schmidt

- 7 - CF - Garry Maddox

- 8 - C - Johnny Oates

- 9 - P - Tom Underwood

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- Pittsburgh Pirates

- 1 - 2B - Rennie Stennett

- 2 - C - Manny Sanguillen

- 3 - CF - Al Oliver

- 4 - 1B - Willie Stargell

- 5 - LF - Richie Zisk

- 6 - RF - Dave Parker

- 7 - 3B - Richie Hebner

- 8 - SS - Frank Taveras

- 9 - P - Bruce Kison

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Radio Announcers

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- Bob Prince

- Nellie King

This recording transports you to an era when the radio waves connected fans to the heart of the game. In this snippet, Joe Garagiola, having transitioned from his playing days, assumes the role of an interviewer, showcasing a different facet of his relationship with the sport.Through the speakers, Joe Garagiola engages in a conversation with Harvey Haddix, bringing to light the camaraderie and insights that bridge the gap between players. Harvey Haddix, a notable figure with a history in the game, becomes a voice of experience in this dialogue. This interaction captures a moment in 1955 when the echoes of their playing careers meet the airwaves.As you listen, consider the backdrop of 1955—a year that marked the continuation of Joe Garagiola's journey in the world of baseball, now as a voice behind the microphone. Harvey Haddix's presence adds depth to the exchange, offering listeners a glimpse into the experiences that shape baseball's enduring legacy.

- 9/8/1962 MLB Regular Season

- Colt Stadium

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Box Score.

Saturday, September 8, 1962

Start Time: 8:00 p.m. Local

Attendance: 6,568

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- New York Mets

- 1 - SS - Elio Chacon

- 2 - 3B - Charlie Neal

- 3 - LF - Gene Woodling

- 4 - 1B - Marv Throneberry

- 5 - CF - Jim Hickman

- 6 - RF - Joe Christopher

- 7 - 2B - Rod Kanehl

- 8 - C - Chris Cannizzaro

- 9 - P - Roger Craig

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- Houston Colt .45s

- 1 - SS - Bob Lillis

- 2 - LF - Al Spangler

- 3 - RF - Roman Mejias

- 4 - 1B - Norm Larker

- 5 - CF - Carl Warwick

- 6 - 3B - Bob Aspromonte

- 7 - C - Hal Smith

- 8 - 2B - Joey Amalfitano

- 9 - P - Turk Farrell

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- Ralph Kiner

- Lindsey Nelson

- Bob Murphy

- 9/19/1980 MLB Regular Season

- Memorial Stadium

Friday, September 19, 1980

Start Time: 7:36 p.m. Local

Attendance: 12,706

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- Toronto Blue Jays

- 1 - SS - Alfredo Griffin

- 2 - 2B - Damaso Garcia

- 3 - 3B - Roy Howell

- 4 - 1B - John Mayberry

- 5 - DH - Steve Braun

- 6 - RF - Lloyd Moseby

- 7 - CF - Bob Bailor

- 8 - LF - Paul Hodgson

- 9 - C - Ernie Whitt

- - - P - Jackson Todd

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- Baltimore Orioles

- 1 - CF - Al Bumbry

- 2 - 2B - Rich Dauer

- 3 - RF - Ken Singleton

- 4 - 1B - Eddie Murray

- 5 - LF - John Lowenstein

- 6 - DH - Steve Stone

- 7 - C - Dan Graham

- 8 - 3B - Doug DeCinces

- 9 - SS - Mark Belanger

- - - P - Jim Palmer

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Radio Announcers

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- Chuck Thompson

- Bill O'Donnell

- Tom Marr

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.