in 1955, Sandy Amaros made one of the greatest catches in World Series history.  A few years later, he was out of baseball and his world began to fall apart. Hosted by: Nina Innsted Written by: Tim Scott  Audio Engineer: Thadd Scott  See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

The Cuban Comet

This podcast explores the lives of baseball players who died tragically young.

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Darryl Kile was a talented and respected Major League Baseball pitcher known for his fierce competitiveness on the mound. He had a successful career playing for the Houston Astros, Colorado Rockies, and St. Louis Cardinals before his untimely death in 2002 at the age of 33. Kile's legacy lives on through his contributions to the sport and the impact he had on those who knew him.  

Darryl Kile

When a wealthy young man is given just 12 months to live, he decides to spend it supporting his favorite team.   Written by: Tim Scott Hosted by: Thadd Scott Produced by: Thadd Scott Executive Producer: Nina Innsted    

The Fanatic

The brief history of the Seattle Pilots - the only major league team to go bankrupt.     Written by: Tim Scott Hosted by: Thadd Scott Executive Producer: Nina Innsted Audio Producer: Thadd Scott  

One Brief Shinning Moment- The Story of the Seattle Pilots

Slim Jones displayed exceptional skills on the field with precise pitches and powerful hits, earning admiration and recognition from his peers. He transceded the negro league. Slim's one downfall was booze, and booze doesn't care how well you throw a ball.  Dead Ball was created by Tim Scott Executive Producer Nina Innsted  Slim Jones: Written and Produced by Thadd Scott    

Slim Jones

Baseball is a game of 'next man up" -- but what happens when a player has to follow Superman?

The Cuban Comet

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