The Throwback League

The Throwback League

By CLNS Media Network & Josh LewinSportsBaseball
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The Throwback League episodes

  • 85 Cardinals v 03 Marlins; Coleman Survives The Tarp

    Legendary speedster Vince Coleman is regenerated and reborn with no injury issues from a rolled-up tarpaulin. That means WhiteyBall is alive and well in South Florida where it’s the 11-seed ’85 Cards against the ’03 World Series champion Marlins.  Josh Beckett has plenty of thump in the lineup behind him; Willie McGee and Ozzie Smith are among the Cardinals looking to make a difference. Jon Miller sets the scene; Todd Hollandsworth reminisces about the home team. Download, subscribe, and join this growing community of true baseball fans at TheThrowbackLeague.com.

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    50 min
  • 90 A’s v 00 Yankees; Bash Brothers In The Bronx

    Canseco and McGwire lead the 9-seed A’s into Yankee Stadium for a showdown with the 8-seed Pinstripes. Dave Stewart gets the ball for Oakland; Andy Pettite for New York. Jon Miller provides pre-game analysis; Dennis Eckersley weighs in on why those ’90 A’s should have won it all.  Open up a pack of reanimated baseball cards with us by downloading, subscribing and following along on the league web site: TheThrowbackLeague.com.

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    58 min
  • 86 Red Sox v 93 Blue Jays

    The '86 Red Sox get their shot at redemption. Bill Buckner, Rich Gedman, Wade Boggs and Roger Clemens are up against the '93 Blue Jays of Robby Alomar, Joe Carter and Paul Molitor. A 5 vs 12 seed matchup from Fenway awaits in the magical world of make believe. Josh Lewin narrates, Jon Miller previous and Sean McDonough weighs in on his memories of both teams as he called them from the booth.

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    1 hr
  • 75 Red Sox v 01 Diamondbacks; Desert Heat (Randy Johnson vs Luis Tiant in Phoenix)

    Bank One Ballpark is the setting for this showcase pitching matchup between the ’75 Red Sox and ’01 Diamondbacks. Yaz and Rice and Lynn didn’t beat Don Gullett in Game 7 of ’75 but how will they fare against the Big Unit in a one-game winner take-all?  Mark Grace and Luis Gonzalez lead the 5-seed Snakes vs the 12-seed BoSox.  Commentary from Jon Miller precedes guest appearances from Tiant and Peter Gammons later in the broadcast.

    Reminisce, remember, and join this growing community of true baseball fans by downloading, subscribing, and jumping on our website, TheThrowbackLeague.com

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    49 min
  • 96 Braves v 06 Cardinals; Tomohawk Chopped

    Bobby Cox's '96 Braves host Tony LaRussa's '06 Cardinals in the final season of Atlanta Fulton-County Stadium.  David Eckstein, Scott Rolen and Albert Pujols square off against the likes of Marquis Grissom, Javy Lopez and Jermaine Dye in what turns into a good old-fashioned slugfest at the Launching Pad.

    It's an 8-seed against a 9-seed with the winner drawing the Big Red Machine of '75 down the road.  Subscibe today for all the games, and make sure to check out the brackets and box scores at TheThrowbackLeague.com.

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    45 min
  • 96 Yankees v 77 Dodgers; Cross-Decade Showdown

    Familiar World Series rivals meet in brand new dimension.  Andy Pettite faces future-Yankee Tommy John in a battle of lefty stars; it’s the ’96 Yankees visiting the ’77 Dodgers.  Former Dodger Darryl Strawberry is part of a Yankee lineup that has Rookie of the Year Derek Jeter and Hall of Famer Wade Boggs atop the order; LA counters with the power of Reggie Smith, Steve Garvey, Ron Cey and Dusty Baker.

    Reminisce, remember, and join this growing community of true baseball fans by downloading, subscribing, and jumping on our website, TheThrowbackLeague.com

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    58 min
  • 74 A's v 92 Braves; Let the Games Begin

    It all begins in the upper-left corner of the field-of-48 bracket.  Reggie Jackson, Sal Bando and Catfish Hunter lead the ’74 Oakland A’s against Tom Glavine, David Justice, Deion Sanders and the ’92 Braves.  Josh Lewin has the call of the simulated game; Jon Miller provides pre-game analysis and A’s catcher Ray Fosse stops by for an in-game interview. This one goes down to the wire, needing a big out from Rollie Fingers.

    Reminisce, remember, and enjoy some good old-fashioned ballpark organ music in the background! Results and more info available at TheThrowbackLeague.com

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    50 min
  • Introducing the Throwback League w/ Josh Lewin

    Baseball is back. Hall of Famers, your favorites and players you haven't thought of for years come to life in a simulated March Madness-style tournament announced by renowned play-by-play voice Josh Lewin.  A field of the best 48 MLB teams from the golden age of modern baseball from 1974-2004 compete for the Throwback League title. An advanced computer algorithm produces the results; Josh brings them to life with a lively and descriptive play-by-play, and Legendary Sunday Night Baseball announcer Jon Miller provides pre-game set-up with players from the teams are interviewed. New games every week.

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    3 min

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Baseball is back. Hall of Famers, your favorites and players you haven't thought of for years come to life in a simulated March Madness-style tournament announced by renowned play-by-play voice Josh…