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2001: Jack Buck's Comfort in the Wake of 9/11
Welcome back to the archives. In this emotional episode, we step into the broadcast booth to examine one of the most poignant moments in modern American radio and sports history. On September 17, 2001, the United States was still reeling from the devastating September 11 terrorist attacks. Major League Baseball had suspended play for six days, leaving a country devoid of its national pastime and searching for normalcy in a climate of ambiguity. When the games finally resumed at Busch Stadium, it was the legendary KMOX broadcaster, Jack Buck, who stepped up to a microphone to help heal a…
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