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Born and raised in rural Mississippi and the even balmier climes of central Florida, Red Barber, at the age of thirty-two, became one of New York City's most influential citizens as the play-by-play announcer for the Brooklyn Dodgers. But behind all the base hits, balls, and strikes lies a compelling story that dramatizes the shifting expectations and roles of a public figure—the sports broadcaster—as he adapted to complex cultural changes throughout the course of twentieth-century American life.

Welcome to the official podcast of r/Phillies! Inside R Phillies is all about having a home for rational Phillies fans, where we will release episodes at least once a week. We’ll talk about the happenings of the team on and off of the field, theorycraft moves that the team could make in the future, reminisce on the past, and uniquely incorporate our Reddit community by taking listener questions and bringing guests on. I hope you enjoy your time here, and stick around as we build this community!

Keepin’ It R.E.A.L. with Kacper Ryt is where passion for sports meets unapologetic honesty. From big-league moments to behind-the-scenes drama, Kacper brings sharp takes, real talk, and zero sugarcoating. Whether it’s MLB, NFL, NBA, NHL, or anything in between—if it’s making noise in the sports world, it’s on the table. A diehard Chicago sports fan through and through, Kacper reps the Cubs, Bears, Bulls, Blackhawks —win or lose. Expect game breakdowns, hot takes, underdog stories, and conversations that go deeper than the scoreboard. This isn’t just a podcast—it’s a place for...

The philosopher Jacques Barzun thought that "whoever wants to know the heart and mind of America had better learn baseball". And whoever wants to know baseball had better learn about umpires. As Larry Gerlach points out in The Men in Blue, these arbiters transform competitive chaos into organized sport. They make it possible to "play ball", but nobody loves them.Considering the abuse meted out by fans and players, why would any sane person want to be an umpire? Many reasons emerge in conversations with a dozen former major-league arbiters.

The Newest Mets Podcast on the block hosted by Rob Brender and Dustin Swedelson

In 1943, while the New York Yankees and St. Louis Cardinals were winning pennants and meeting in that year's World Series, one of the nation's strongest baseball teams practiced on a skinned-out college field in the heart of North Carolina. Ted Williams, Johnny Pesky, and Johnny Sain were among a cadre of fighter-pilot cadets who wore the Cloudbuster Nine baseball jersey at an elite Navy training school at the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill.

Analytics are something, but they're not the only thing. Ryan Stanzel takes a 10,000 foot view at the Twins in Make Glove Not W.A.R. Do managers and front offices rely too much on certain analytics? When will the Twins win a playoff game? Those questions and more are answered.

Jonah Hoffman & Ryan Rodgers bring you hot takes surrounding the Seattle sports scene

Sean and Joey love sports, but they realize there are a lot of dumb elements within our favorite games. And each week, they'll break down one of those dumb things in this tidy, bite-sized podcast. Drop by to hear Sean lament over the stupidity of a certain aspect in sports—basketball, football, baseball, hockey, golf, tennis, volleyball, lacrosse—nothing is off-limits. If there's something dumb to talk about, you better believe we'll hit it. We're also covering some pointless tweets, overused sports cliches, and general news that...well, doesn't need to be news. And we love to hear from...

Te invito a un espacio, tu espacio, donde vamos a platicar, aprender, conocer poco a poco y cada vez más sobre el increíble mundo del beisbol. Para mi es un gran gusto compartir sobre uno de los deportes que mas me apasionan.

Looking for a new listen that combines baseball theory, informative subjects, and instructional ques with comprehensive interviews with players and their parents? You found it here with Pine Tar and Rosin, a podcast that will give you a firm grip on all things about Baseball. It’s hosted by Fletcher Bates, MIchael Rooney, and Andy High. Each week we'll talk shop and interview a player and their parents - giving you a inside scoop on how they trained and persevered throughout their journey. The boys will inform, entertain, and inspire. Give it a listen and get a GRIP on all things Baseball!!

St Louis Cardinals weekly recap Cardinals, MLB news and stats

A WEEKLY PODCAST ON MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL

A podcast dedicated to baseball and the hobby the follows. Host Chris Castanon and co-host Chris Rivera discuss everything baseball as baseball fans. We then discuss the collecting hobby as collectors ourselves. From brawls to homeruns and from packs to million dollar cards. We'll talk about it all.

Light-hearted and informative takes on St. Louis Cardinals baseball with perspectives from two life-long Cardinals fans, as one takes a more positive outlook on the team and the other is plagued with concerns. Enjoy and engage with us in friendly conversation.