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The PBP focuses on the art of bringing you the game: baseball play-by-play. These are the broadcasters who facilitate the daily relationship with baseball and our teams; how, and why do they do it? Matt Spiegel always wanted to be one, and now gets to walk among them, gleaning advice, stories, and tricks of the trade he'll share with you.
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Featured Clip: Why Chip Caray feels the McGwire-Sosa home run chase in 1998 is still 'magical'
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In this week's episode of "The PBP: Voices of Baseball", Chip Caray tells Matt Spiegel why the 1998 home run chase between Mark McGwire and Sammy Sosa was "magical", despite now knowing the role that steroids played that summer and in that era. To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-poli…
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Season 2, Episode 10: Chip Caray shares the many layers of "The Family Business"
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This week's episode features longtime baseball voice Chip Caray, now on the TV side with the St. Louis Cardinals. Chip has had many stops along the way, including the Cubs and Braves, and shares a lot of insight into the craft and role of being a prominent voice in baseball. He also shares the many different layers of the family lineage, which incl…
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Season 2, Episode 9: Media critic Richard Deitsch weighs in on the state of baseball play-by-play
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This week's episode offers a different perspective on baseball play-by-play. Well-known media critic Richard Deitsch of The Athletic joins Matt Spiegel to weigh in on what makes baseball broadcasting great and unique, as well as which styles of voices resonate with fans the most. To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: ht…
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This episode we look back at May 1996. We discuss the album, All This Useless Beauty, from Elvis Costello & the Attractions. We also explore the movie, Twister, from director, Jan De Bont. All This Useless Beauty TwisterBy My So Called Podcast
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Season 2, Episode 8: Cory Provus' road to Twins TV booth features memories with legends
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This week's episode features Cory Provus, TV voice of the Minnesota Twins. Before arriving to the TV booth, Provus spent time working with Bob Uecker in Milwaukee and Pat Hughes in Chicago, and shares his favorite memories with both. Provus also details the differences he's experienced between doing games on TV versus radio. To learn more about lis…
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Season 2, Episode 7: Kevin Brown's best storytelling features the 2-2 pitch
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This week's episode features Orioles TV voice Kevin Brown, referenced by many in previous episodes of the podcast. Brown shares some valuable lessons he learned from watching Vin Scully call games, what it was like for his viral Blink 182 impression to be praised by the band itself and much more. To learn more about listener data and our privacy pr…
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Featured Clip: Gary Cohen and Howie Rose have helped Wayne Randazzo grow as voice in baseball
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Wayne Randazzo was featured in this week's episode of "The PBP: Voices of Baseball", and went into detail how sound advice from Mets broadcasters Gary Cohen and Howie Rose have helped him grow as a voice in baseball. To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad …
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Season 2, Episode 6: Wayne Randazzo isn't afraid to let his opinion be known
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This week's episode features Wayne Randazzo, currently the TV voice of the Los Angeles Angels and Apple TV's Friday Night Baseball presentation. Randazzo shares his experience calling Albert Pujols' 700th career home run and wanting to get it right. He also details his decisions to let his opinions be known when the moments call for it, and shares …
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Season 2, Episode 5: Scott Franzke's memorable calls last a lifetime for Phillies fans
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This week's guest on The PBP is Phillies radio voice Scott Franzke, who has delivered so many memorable calls of big moments in team history -- "Bedlam at the Bank", World Series appearances, no hitters and more! Franzke also details his relationships with the legendary Harry Kalas, and current radio partner Larry Andersen. There's so much goodness…
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Season 2, Episode 4: A deep dive into John Rooney's career in broadcasting
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In this week's "The PBP: Voices of Baseball", Matt Spiegel is joined by John Rooney, radio voice of the Cardinals. Rooney's long broadcasting career features multiple World Series, including 2005 and 2006 -- with two different teams. They also discuss Rooney calling home run #700 for Albert Pujols, as well as his vast broadcasting experience across…
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Featured Clip: 2023 World Series was full-circle moment for Eric Nadel
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Hall of Famer Eric Nadel details memories behind the mic for the Texas Rangers, which includes Nolan Ryan's 5000th strikeout and polar-opposite experiences in the World Series. To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.co…
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Season 2, Episode 3: Any game Eric Nadel calls might be the best he's ever seen
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This week's episode features Hall of Famer Eric Nadel, who details why he calls every game "in a vacuum". No matter the Rangers' win-loss record, it could be the best game he's ever seen! Plus, Nadel details the full-circle moment of the Rangers winning the 2023 World Series 12 years after a nightmare and shares many memories and words of wisdom fr…
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This episode we look back at the week of March 19, 1999. We discuss the album, Middle of Nowhere, by the British electronic duo, Orbital. We also explore, EDtv, from director Ron Howard. Middle of Nowhere EDtv Other Links and Show Notes Harry Potter Running Man George Clooney directing Francis Ford Coppola directing Eternal Sunshine of the Spotless…
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Featured Clip: John Sadak embodies emotions of Reds fans in biggest moments
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In this week's episode with John Sadak, the Reds' TV voice discusses some of the top moments of last season and how he goes about delivering the biggest moments to Reds fans. To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/…
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Season 2, Episode 2: John Sadak's voice becoming synonymous with Elly De La Cruz highlight reel
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In this week's episode of "The PBP: Voices of Baseball", Cincinnati Reds TV voice John Sadak joins Matt Spiegel. Sadak details living up to the highlight-reel moments that Elly De La Cruz and a young Reds team deliver frequently. Sadak also shares info of a fun competition between MLB broadcasters, balancing family vs. career and much more. To lear…
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Season 2, Episode 1: Brian Anderson values difference of being interested vs. interesting
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Season 2 of the podcast begins with well-known national voice Brian Anderson, who is also the TV voice of the Milwaukee Brewers. Anderson details his unique backstory, which includes being a college baseball catcher and cameraman-turned-broadcaster, as well as changing his voice with a simple tool. To learn more about listener data and our privacy …
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Matt Spiegel teases Season 2 of the podcast, which begins Thursday, April 4th! To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoicesBy Audacy
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227 - Give a Monkey a Brain and He'll Swear He's the Menace II Society
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This week we celebrate Black History Month by casting our eyes back to the week of May 26th, 1993. That week, Fishbone released their album, Give a Monkey a Brain and He'll Swear He's the Center of the Universe, to record stores. While the Hughes Brothers released Menace II Society to theaters. Give a Monkey a Brain and He'll Swear He's the Center …
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On the first half of this episode we discuss Fun Trick Noisemaker by the Apples in Stereo. On the secon half, Eric discusses While You Were Sleeping from director John Turteltaub. Both released in the spring of 1995.By My So Called Podcast
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It's Veterans Day, so you know what that means. It means we look back at the week of March 2, 1990. We talk about the album, I do not want what I haven't got, from Sinead O'Connor. Then we talk about the John McTiernan film, The Hunt for Red October. I do not want what I haven't got The Hunt for Red October…
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This week we are discuss the second album from Living Colour, Time's Up. We also talk about the movie, Pump Up the Volume, from director Allan Moyle. Both of those came out the week of August 18, 1990. With guest, Brian Vaccaro. Time's Up Pump Up the VolumeBy My So Called Podcast
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Featured Clip: Joe Buck's reaction to memorable calls of Kirk Gibson World Series walk-off
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In this week's season finale of "The PBP: Voices of Baseball", Joe Buck listens and reacts to the calls made by Vin Scully and his father Jack for Kirk Gibson's memorable walk-off home run in Game 1 of the 1988 World Series. To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about …
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Episode 18: A Postseason Special with Joe Buck
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The season finale of "The PBP: Voices of Baseball" features an in-depth conversation with Joe Buck, who book-ends the season of the podcast. Buck shares his thoughts on many iconic playoff calls, as chosen by the podcast's guests from the season. Many highlights feature Joe or his father Jack. To learn more about listener data and our privacy pract…
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Episode 17: Bob Costas reflects on esteemed baseball broadcasting career
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In this week's episode of "The PBP: Voices of Baseball", the great Bob Costas joins Matt Spiegel to discuss many different topics on broadcasting in baseball. What's the origin of Costas' love for the craft? What are some memorable calls in the booth Costas is proud of? What is one item he can't travel without? All of that and so much more in this …
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Featured Clip: What calling games at Fenway means to Will Flemming
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In this week's episode of "The PBP: Voices of Baseball", Red Sox radio voice Will Flemming discussed the meaning of Fenway Park becoming his home ballpark. To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices…
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Episode 16: Will Flemming thankful for his journey to the bigs
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In this week's episode of "The PBP: Voices of Baseball", Boston Red Sox radio voice Will Flemming joined Matt Spiegel to discuss his journey to the big leagues, which included many years in the minor leagues. He also detailed his close relationship with brother, Dave, current voice for the San Francisco Giants, and what it's like to do his job at F…
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Featured Clip: A crazy travel story from Adam Amin
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Adam Amin has had many close calls going from city to city to call games, but as told on this week's "The PBP: Voices of Baseball", perhaps the craziest happened at the end of a 3-game-in-3-city stretch over a Thanksgiving Weekend. To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more…
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Featured Clip: Are national broadcasts biased or unbiased?
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In this week's episode of "The PBP: Voices of Baseball", Adam Amin weighed in on the feedback national broadcasters receive from listeners. Are the broadcasts biased or unbiased? You might be surprised by Amin's answer. To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your …
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On this episode, we are joined by Captain Raoul to sail the seas back to the week of May 6th, 1996. We chew on the album, Wild Mood Swings, by The Cure and debate the merits of Mary Harron's feature film debut, I Shot Andy Warhol. Wild Mood Swings I Shot Andy WarholBy My So Called Podcast
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Episode 15: Adam Amin is as versatile as they come
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This week's episode of "The PBP: Voices of Baseball" features Adam Amin, the versatile voice of many sports on a national scale. He explains why he's called every sport under the sun on his road to calling NFL and MLB games for FOX Sports. Amin also details unique relationships he has with Joe Davis and many other rising broadcasting stars, plus pl…
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Episode 14: Jon Miller, an iconic "Sound of Summer"
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This week's episode of "The PBP: Voices of Baseball" features the legendary Jon Miller, 2010 Ford C. Frick Award winner via the Baseball Hall of Fame. Miller talks about his stops in Boston and Baltimore before arriving to his current home with the San Francisco Giants. Miller also shares many words of wisdom, some of which he gained from Ernie Har…
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Featured Clip: How "See You Later" became Bob Carpenter's go-to home run call
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In the latest episode of "The PBP: Voices of Baseball", Bob Carpenter describes how "See You Later!" became his go-to home run call. To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices…
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Episode 13: Bob Carpenter's scorebook has been a staple for baseball fans of all ages
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In this week's episode of "The PBP: Voices of Baseball", Nationals TV voice Bob Carpenter discusses his long-running scorebook business that has impacted many broadcasters and baseball fans alike. Carpenter also tells the origin story of his patented "See. You. Later!" home run calls, some favorite moments in the booth and more! To learn more about…
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On this episode, we turn our attention back to the week of August 10, 1990. We talk about the first album, Bellybutton, from the band, Jellyfish. And then we weigh in on the first movie, Metropolitan, from writer/director, Whit Stillman. We special guests, Matt Siemer & Molly Jones. Bellybutton Metropolitan…
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Featured Clip: Addressing the Kevin Brown situation with Howie Rose
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On this week's episode, Mets radio voice Howie Rose commented on the recent suspension of Orioles TV voice Kevin Brown, and why broadcasters must be honest to their audience. To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/…
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Featured Clip: Some of Howie Rose's favorite memories in the Mets' booth
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On this week's episode, Howie Rose detailed some of his favorite radio calls and memories from the Mets' radio booth. Which moment made him almost get emotional? What home run gave him goosebumps while the ball was still leaving the park? To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Lea…
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Episode 12: Howie Rose keeps it real behind a microphone
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This week's "The PBP: Voices of Baseball" features Howie Rose, the longtime radio voice of the New York Mets. Rose grew up a Mets fan and started the Marv Albert Fan Club, but to this day paints an honest portrait of the games he's calling. Rose also goes down memory lane with a handful of his favorite Mets memories, gives advice to young broadcast…
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Featured Clip: How Korean Baseball loosened up "Boog" Sciambi
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In this week's episode of "The PBP: Voices of Baseball", Jon "Boog" Sciambi discussed his experience calling Korean baseball games remotely in 2020 and how it may have impacted him being more laid-back on the air since then. To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about …
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Featured Clip: Why "Boog" Sciambi values analytics on a broadcast
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In the latest version of "The PBP: Voices of Baseball", Jon "Boog" Sciambi detailed why he values sharing analytics / advanced metrics on his baseball broadcasts. To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices…
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Episode 11: A laid-back Jon "Boog" Sciambi gets technical on the craft
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This week's episode of "The PBP: Voices of Baseball" features Jon "Boog" Sciambi, the current TV voice of the Chicago Cubs, as well as Sunday Night Baseball for ESPN Radio. It's an in-depth conversation on the art of play-by-play, different experiences Sciambi has had in his career and much more. To learn more about listener data and our privacy pr…
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This week we cast our eyes and ears back to October 26th, 1994. We discuss the album, Blowout Comb, from Digable Planets. We also opine on the film, The Last Seduction, from director John Dahl. Blowout Comb The Last SeductionBy My So Called Podcast
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Episode 10: Matt Spiegel receives play-by-play feedback from Jason Benetti
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Jason Benetti was the featured guest for Episode 2 of "The PBP: Voices of Baseball". Now he makes his second appearance, but this time to give Matt Spiegel feedback on his play-by-play work from the Cubs' weekend series vs. the Cardinals in July. Benetti even reverses the roles and interviews Spiegel at times in this unique episode! To learn more a…
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Episode 9: Meet Johnny Doskow, the 56-year-old rookie
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This week's episode features Oakland A's voice Johnny Doskow, who has one heck of a career story. Doskow joins Matt Spiegel to detail his long, arduous road to Major League Baseball. What is it like being a 56-year-old "rookie" in an MLB radio/TV booth? What were some of his favorite memories from the minor leagues, including Triple-A Sacramento? T…
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In this week's episode of "The PBP: Voices of Baseball", longtime Cubs radio voice Pat Hughes joins Matt Spiegel. Pat discusses his pending induction into the Baseball Hall of Fame as the 2023 Ford C. Frick Award Winner, as well as his experiences in the booth for the 2016 World Series and Sammy Sosa's home run barrage in 1998. To learn more about …
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Featured Clip: How Joe Davis thinks about the big moments before they happen
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In this week's episode of "The PBP: Voices of Baseball", Joe Davis discussed recent big moments he's been in the booth for -- Bryce Harper's NLCS-clinching home run and Shohei Ohtani vs. Mike Trout in the World Baseball Classic Final -- and how he thinks about those moments before they even happen. To learn more about listener data and our privacy …
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Featured Clip: Why storytelling is important to Joe Davis
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In this week's episode of "The PBP: Voices of Baseball", Joe Davis detailed why storytelling is important to him as he's followed the legendary Vin Scully in the Dodgers' TV booth. To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoice…
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Episode 7: Joe Davis is living his childhood dream early in his career
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This week's episode of "The PBP: Voices of Baseball" features the uber-talented Joe Davis, currently the TV voice of the Los Angeles Dodgers and lead voice of FOX's MLB coverage. What is it like "following" (not replacing) Vin Scully and Joe Buck? How does Davis honor Scully on Dodgers broadcasts? How does he prepare for the biggest moments? And wh…
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Featured Clip: When Dan Shulman was compared to Steve Nash
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Dan Shulman and Steve Nash have two things in common -- they are both from Canada ... and they are both elite point guards. While describing the art of working alongside many different broadcast partners, Shulman explains the time an ESPN exec compared him to a basketball (and Canadian) legend. To learn more about listener data and our privacy prac…
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Featured Clip: Dan Shulman calling games for hometown Blue Jays
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The talented Dan Shulman joined the latest episode of "The PBP: Voices of Baseball", where he shared what it's like calling games for his hometown Toronto Blue Jays -- including Game 5 of the 2015 ALDS, otherwise known as the Jose Bautista Bat Flip Game! To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/pr…
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Episode 6: Dan Shulman takes you behind the curtain
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In this episode of "The PBP: Voices of Baseball", Matt Spiegel is joined by Dan Shulman, the current Toronto Blue Jays TV voice who formerly did national work for both ESPN's Sunday Night Baseball and ESPN Radio. Shulman describes his journey through the broadcasting world that led him back to his hometown of Toronto. Plus, Shulman takes you behind…
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