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It is with heavy hearts that we share that Eddie Robinson passed away on October 4, 2021. Texas Rangers statement on the passing of Eddie Robinson: The Texas Rangers today issued the following statement on the passing of Eddie Robinson, who died Monday night at his ranch in Bastrop, Texas at the age of 100. “The Texas Rangers are incredibly saddene…
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In this episode, Eddie answers fan questions, including: Did you get to know Connie Mack, the longest-serving manager in MLB history, very well when playing? How do you know if a manager is a good manager? Did you know Don Gutteridge, a MLB infielder, coach, manager, and scout? What stories can you share about "Bobo" Newsom? Can I buy an autographe…
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Correction: The mailing address for donations should be P.O. Box 185044, Fort Worth, TX 76181. In this special episode, Eddie is asking for your generous support of a dear friend who plays a big role in helping to produce this podcast. His business has faced a lot of challenges caused by COVID, and his wife is also struggling with Alzheimer's. Eddi…
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In this Extra Innings episode, Eddie shares about his recent trip to Arizona for Spring Training. He talks about a surprise visit from Ray Davis (owner of the Texas Rangers), the importance of Spring Training for up-and-coming players who are striving to make the Big Leagues, and the evolution of Spring Training from Eddie's playing days to present…
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In Episode 14, Eddie recounts his time working with George Toma. George recently made the news as being the 92-year-old groundskeeper for the most recent Super Bowl in Tampa. Eddie goes on to answer questions about the differences between the Golden Era of Baseball and the game played today. He dives into the athleticism of Joe Gordon and Brooks Ro…
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In this episode, Eddie covers a wide range of topics. He reflects on his first encounter with a batting glove and its affects on the game. He briefly discusses his friend Don Black and the cerebral hemorrhage that ended his career. And finally, he dives into an interesting conversation he had with 21-year baseball vet and UFO enthusiast, Darrell Ev…
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In this episode, Eddie shares a story about Yogi Berra giving him a hard time for skipping batting practice. Eddie also talks about Jackie Robinson being the first Black player in the National League, Larry Doby being the first Black player in the American League, and how a broken ankle landed him a vacation in Atlantic City.…
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