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The Baseball Lifer Podcast with Don Zminda

The Baseball Lifer Podcast An Extended Profile of Bob Murphy

This show features more Bob Murphy highlights than I was able to use when I profiled him early in the series. Along with newly acquired pieces, the show closes with an interview Mr. Murphy granted me in May, 1994 for use on the air on July 31, 1994 when he was enshrined in the Hall of Fame.

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The Baseball Lifer Podcast with William R. Douglas

Mr. Douglas, one of my earliest guests makes a second appearance to discuss his book "The Death and Resurrection of Baseball." Since he first joined me, an audible edition of the book has come out. Mr. Douglas talks about being a lifelong White Sox fan and discusses his second book about his vision of a second Civil War. Before he joins me, you can hear 3 highlights from the history of the White Sox on radio.

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The Baseball Lifer with Enrique Oliu

Enrique Oliu became baseball's second blind broadcaster when he joined the expansion Tampa Bay Devil Rays in 1998. While the Devil was taken out of the Rays' name, Enrique is still there. He was kind enough to be an early guest, and his appearance is getting a well-deserved encore.

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The Baseball Lifer Podcast with Ed Randall

Ed Randall was a baseball fan, broadcaster and talk show host until a cancer diagnosis hit him like a Nolan Ryan fastball. Once his cancer went into remission, he returned to doing interviews which he still does. He also created a nonproffit foundation, Fans for the Cure. He talks about his career and his foundation with me on this episode.

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The Baseball Lifer Podcast with Bob Branco

Bob has been blind since birth and rooted for the Red Sox since their 1967 World Series appearance. He has written books, hosts two podcasts and arranges to take groups of blind friends to a Red Sox game every year. Now he has created BobbyBall, a board game for blind and sighted players alike.

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The Baseball Lifer Podcast New Tribute to Babe Ruth

contains new footage discovered since last year's show about the Babe.

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The Baseball Lifer with Bob Lutz of League 42 Wichita

Bob Lutz (pronounced Lutes) founded League 42 Wichita, a part of Little League meant to bring baseball to disadvantaged children. The league's name honors Jackie Robinson. Their statue of #42 was stolen, then demolished by persons unknown. Mr. Lutz shared some time to talk about the league as it was and the league as he wants to see it in the future when a new statue of Jackie Robinson stands tall.

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The Baseball Lifer Podcast with Rich Marazzi

Author of "Yankee Stories Untold, from Ruth To Jeter" due to be published March 26. Our guest also did research for Mel Allen, who is our Broadcaster of the Week.

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The Baseball Lifer with Dave Lutes and Rob Nelson

Dave and Rob are two guys from upstate New York who played baseball in South Africa when most international athletes wouldn't go there. Also, Rob Nelson talks about his connection with Jim Bouton and the gum called Big League Chew.

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The Baseball Lifer Tribute to Bud Harrelson

Derel McKinley Harrelson, 06-06-1944, 01-11-2024, sound from D-Day, his most famous game as a Mets' player and his most famous game as a Mets' manager.

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