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Retro Sports Radio: Classic Games from History
Classic radio broadcasts of baseball and football games and interviews from the past 100 years in sports history. Hear the greats like Vin Scully, Ernie Harwell, Mel Allen, Harry Caray, and Phil Rizzuto with the vintage radio play-by-play.
Full games are published 3 times a week on Sunday, Wednesday, and Friday. Bonus content and interview clips will be published on Mondays.
All of the old-time radio broadcasts distributed in this podcast are either in the public domain, have expired copyright…
Episodes
Retro Sports Radio: Classic Games from History2006 • Baseball Clip • Ernie Harwell - Great Moments in Baseball - Radio Interview Part 7 of 8
- Ernie Harwell - Bob Harris In 2006, Ernie Harwell was 88 years old and had been retired from regular broadcasting for four years, having called his last game…
Retro Sports Radio: Classic Games from History1971-Aug-14 • PIT/STL • Pittsburgh Pirates vs St. Louis Cardinals - Bob Gibson - Classic Baseball Radio Broadcast
An amazing pitching performance by Bob Gibson - - 1971 MLB Standings - Saturday, August 14, 1971 - Attendance: 30,678 - Venue: Three Rivers Stadium - - Radio…
Retro Sports Radio: Classic Games from History1978-Jul-30 • MON/ATL • Montreal Expos vs Atlanta Braves - Classic Baseball Radio Broadcast
- 1978 MLB Standings - Sunday, July 30, 1978 - Start Time: 2:21 p.m. Local - Attendance: 10,834 - Venue: Atlanta-Fulton County Stadium - Box Score - - Radio…

Retro Sports Radio: Classic Games from History1959-Jul-25 • NYY/DET • New York Yankees vs Detroit Tigers - Classic Baseball Radio Broadcast
- 1959 MLB Standings - Saturday, July 25, 1959 - Attendance: 26,530 - Venue: Briggs Stadium - Box Score. - - Radio Announcers - Mel Allen - Red Barber - Phil…
Retro Sports Radio: Classic Games from History1952 • Baseball Clip • Leo Durocher and Joe DiMaggio - Radio Interview
- Leo Durocher - Joe DiMaggio In this 1952 audio clip, baseball enthusiasts are treated to a rare radio interview featuring Leo Durocher and Joe DiMaggio, two…
Retro Sports Radio: Classic Games from History1936-Jul-28 • PHA/CHW • Philadelphia Athletics vs Chicago White Sox - Classic Baseball Radio Broadcast
1936 MLB Standings - Tuesday, July 28, 1936 - Attendance: 2,000 - Venue: Comiskey Park I - Box Score - - Radio Announcers - Hal Totten - - Managers - Connie…
Retro Sports Radio: Classic Games from History1962-Jul-21 • NYM/CIN • New York Mets vs Cincinnati Reds - Classic Baseball Radio Broadcast
- 1962 MLB Standings - Saturday, July 21, 1962 - Attendance: 8,381 - Venue: Crosley Field - Box Score - - Radio Announcers - Ralph Kiner - Bob Murphy - Lindsey…
Retro Sports Radio: Classic Games from History1969-Jul-20 • LAD/SFG • Los Angeles Dodgers vs San Francisco Giants - Classic Baseball Radio Broadcast
- 1969 MLB Standings - Sunday, July 20, 1969 - Attendance: 32,560 - Venue: Candlestick Park - Box Score - - Radio Announcers - Vin Scully - Jerry Doggett - -…
Retro Sports Radio: Classic Games from History2006 • Baseball Clip • Ernie Harwell • Part 6 of 8 - Tigers 1980s and 90s - Radio Interview
- Ernie Harwell - Bob Harris In this 2006 audio clip, the legendary baseball broadcaster Ernie Harwell delves into the Detroit Tigers' history during the 1980s…
Retro Sports Radio: Classic Games from History1957-Jul-20 • CHC/BKN • Chicago Cubs vs Brooklyn Dodgers - Classic Baseball Radio Broadcast
- 1957 MLB Standings - Saturday, July 20, 1957 - Attendance: 6,758 - Venue: Ebbets Field - - Radio Announcers - Vin Scully - Al Helfer - - Managers - Bob…
Retro Sports Radio: Classic Games from History1971-Jul-13 • MLB All-Star Game - Classic Baseball Radio Broadcast
- 1971 MLB Standings - Attendance: 53,559 - Venue: Tiger Stadium - Box Score - - Radio Announcers - Jim Simpson - Sandy Koufax - - Managers - Sparky Anderson -…
Retro Sports Radio: Classic Games from History1958 • Baseball Clip • Herb Score Interview - Radio
- Harry Wismer - Herb Score In this 1958 audio clip, listeners are presented with an interview featuring Herb Score, a promising young pitcher for the…
Retro Sports Radio: Classic Games from History1983-Jul-17 • USFL Championship • Michigan vs Philadelphia - Classic Football Radio Broadcast
- Michigan Panthers vs Philadelphia Stars - Venue: Mile High Stadium - - 1983 Michigan Panthers - Key Players - Bobby Hebert - Ken Lacy - John Williams - Cleo…
Retro Sports Radio: Classic Games from History1967-Jul-11 • MLB All-Star Game - Classic Baseball Radio Broadcast
- 1967 MLB Standings - Tuesday, July 11, 1967 - Attendance: 46,309 - Venue: Anaheim Stadium - Box Score - - Radio Announcers - Jim Simpson - Tony Kubek - Buddy…
Retro Sports Radio: Classic Games from History1959-Aug-03 • MLB All-Star Game G2 • Classic Baseball Radio Broadcast
.- 1959 MLB Standings - Monday, August 3, 1959 - Attendance: 55,105 - Venue: Los Angeles Memorial Coliseum - Box Score - - Radio Announcers - Bob Neal - Russ…
Retro Sports Radio: Classic Games from History1979 • Baseball Clip • Tommy Lasorda Talks to Young Athletes
- Tommy Lasorda - Wayne Cody - Davey Lopes - Bill Russell - Reggie Smith In this 1979 clip, Tommy Lasorda, then-manager of the Los Angeles Dodgers, imparts…
Retro Sports Radio: Classic Games from History1954-Jul-13 • MLB All-Star Game - Classic Baseball Radio Broadcast
- 1954 MLB Standings - Tuesday, July 13, 1954 - Attendance: 69,751 - Venue: Cleveland Stadium - - Radio Announcers - Al Helfer - Jimmy Dudley - - Managers -…
Retro Sports Radio: Classic Games from History1976-Jul-13 • MLB All-Star Game - Classic Baseball Radio Broadcast
.- 1976 MLB Standings - Tuesday, July 13, 1976 - Attendance: 63,974 - Venue: Veterans Stadium - - Radio Announcers ▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬ - Jack Buck - Brent…
Retro Sports Radio: Classic Games from History1948 • Baseball Clip • Dizzy Dean & Bucky Walters - Radio
- Dizzy Dean - Bucky Walters - Frank Eschen In this 1948 audio clip, listeners are offered a unique glimpse into baseball's past through the voices of two…
Retro Sports Radio: Classic Games from History1974-Jul-17 • WFL Birmingham vs New York - World Football League Radio Broadcast
- Birmingham Americans vs New York Stars - Week 2 of 1974 WFL Season - Downing Stadium, New York - - 1974 Birmingham Americans - Key Players - George Mira -…
Retro Sports Radio: Classic Games from History1937-Jul-07 • MLB All-Star Game - Classic Baseball Radio Broadcast
- 1937 MLB Standings - Wednesday, July 7, 1937 - Attendance: 31,391 - Venue: Griffith Stadium - - Radio Announcers - Bob Elson - Tony Wakeman - - Managers -…
Retro Sports Radio: Classic Games from History1962-Jul-10 • MLB All-Star Game G1 - Classic Baseball Radio Broadcast
.- 1962 MLB Standings - Tuesday, July 10, 1962 - Attendance: 45,480 - Venue: D.C. Stadium - - Radio Announcers - Lindsey Nelson - John MacLean - - Managers -…
Retro Sports Radio: Classic Games from History1966 • Baseball Clip • Bob Feller on 1941 All-Star Game - Radio Show
- Bob Feller - 1941 MLB Standings In this 1966 audio clip, the legendary pitcher Bob Feller recounts his experiences and memories from the 1941 All-Star Game…
Retro Sports Radio: Classic Games from History1942-Jul-07 • MLB All-Star Service Game - Classic Baseball Radio Broadcast
- 1942 MLB Standings - Cleveland Municipal Stadium - - Radio Announcers - Waite Hoyt - Bob Elson - Jack Graney - - Managers - Mickey Cochrane - Joe McCarthy -…
Retro Sports Radio: Classic Games from History1942-Jul-06 • MLB All-Star Game - Classic Baseball Radio Broadcast
- 1942 MLB Standings - Monday, July 6, 1942 - Attendance: 33,694 - Venue: Polo Grounds - - Radio Announcers - Bob Elson - Mel Allen - Jim Britt - - Managers -…
Retro Sports Radio: Classic Games from History1947 • Baseball Clip • Hank Greenberg & Groucho Marx - Radio
- Groucho Marx - Bing Crosby - Hank Greenberg In this 1947 audio clip, baseball legend Hank Greenberg visits the renowned comedian Groucho Marx for an…
Retro Sports Radio: Classic Games from History1953-Nov-01 • CHI/SF • Chicago Bears at San Francisco 49ers - Classic Football Radio Broadcast
- 1953 NFL Standings - Sunday Nov 1, 1953 - Stadium: Kezar Stadium - Attendance: 26,308 - - Radio Announcers ▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬ - Bud Foster - - Head Coaches…
Retro Sports Radio: Classic Games from History1960-Jul-03 • DET/NYY • G1 •.Detroit Tigers vs New York Yankees - Classic Baseball Radio Broadcast
- 1960 MLB Standings - Sunday, July 3, 1960 - Venue: Yankee Stadium I - First game of doubleheader - - Radio Announcers - Phil Rizzuto - Mel Allen - - Managers…
Retro Sports Radio: Classic Games from History1952 • Baseball Clip • Leo Durocher and Casey Stengel - Radio Interview
- Leo Durocher - Casey Stengel In this 1952 audio clip, listeners are treated to a rare radio interview featuring two of baseball's most iconic figures, Leo…
Retro Sports Radio: Classic Games from History1972-Jun-17 • TEX/NYY • G1 • Texas Rangers vs New York Yankees - Classic Baseball Radio Broadcast
- 1972 MLB Standings - Saturday, June 17, 1972 - Rescheduled From: Jun 16, 1972 (Rain) - Start Time: 1:06 p.m. Local - Venue: Yankee Stadium I - - Radio…
Retro Sports Radio: Classic Games from History1960-Jun-24 • NYY/CLE • New York Yankees vs Cleveland Indians - Classic Baseball Radio Broadcast
- 1960 MLB Standings - Friday, June 24, 1960 - Attendance: 39,675 - Venue: Cleveland Stadium - - Radio Announcers - Mel Allen - Ken Coleman - - Managers -…
Retro Sports Radio: Classic Games from History1960 • Baseball Clip • Jackie Robinson Mail Bag - Radio Show
- Jackie Robinson - Brooklyn Dodgers In this 1960 audio clip from a radio show, the legendary Jackie Robinson engages with fans through a mail bag segment…
Retro Sports Radio: Classic Games from History1976-Dec-19 • NFL Playoffs • Pittsburgh Steelers vs Baltimore Colts - Classic Football Radio Broadcast
- 1976 NFL Standings - Sunday Dec 19, 1976 - Stadium: Memorial Stadium (Baltimore) - - Radio Announcers - Chuck Thompson - Vince Bagli - Art Donovan - - Head…
Retro Sports Radio: Classic Games from History1978-Jun-12 • CAL/BOS • California Angels vs Boston Red Sox - Classic Baseball Radio Broadcast
- 1978 MLB Standings - Monday, June 12, 1978 - Attendance: 31,652 - Venue: Fenway Park - - Radio Announcer - Dick Enberg - - Starting Lineups - 1978 California…
Retro Sports Radio: Classic Games from History1956 • Baseball Clip • Lew Burdette Interview - Radio
- Harry Wismer - Lew Burdette In this 1956 audio clip, listeners have the unique opportunity to hear from Lew Burdette, a significant figure in Major League…
Retro Sports Radio: Classic Games from History1966-Jun-20 • NYM/STL • New York Mets vs St. Louis Cardinals - Classic Baseball Radio Broadcast
- 1966 MLB Standings - Monday, June 20, 1966 - Attendance: 18,639 - Venue: Busch Stadium - - Radio Announcers - Lindsey Nelson - Ralph Kiner - Bob Murphy - -…
Retro Sports Radio: Classic Games from History1973-Jun-27 • NYY/BAL • New York Yankees vs Baltimore Orioles - Classic Baseball Radio Broadcast
- 1973 MLB Standings - Wednesday, June 27, 1973 - Attendance: 21,822 - Venue: Memorial Stadium - - Radio Announcers - Phil Rizzuto - Frank Messer - - Starting…
Retro Sports Radio: Classic Games from History2006 • Baseball Clip • Ernie Harwell • Part 5 of 8 - Early Days in Detroit - Radio Interview
- Ernie Harwell - Bob Harris In this 2006 audio clip, Ernie Harwell, one of baseball's most beloved and enduring voices, reminisces about his early days as the…
Retro Sports Radio: Classic Games from History1971-Jun-22 • BAL/WAS • G2 • Baltimore Orioles vs Washington Senators - Classic Baseball Radio Broadcast
- 1971 MLB Standings - Tuesday, June 22, 1971 - Attendance: 11,072 - Venue: Robert F. Kennedy Stadium - Second game of doubleheader, - - Radio Announcers -…
Retro Sports Radio: Classic Games from History1969-Jun-22 • MON/CHC • G1 • Montreal Expos vs Chicago Cubs - Classic Baseball Radio Broadcast
- 1969 MLB Standings - Sunday, June 22, 1969 - Start Time: 1:10 p.m. Local - Venue: Wrigley Field - First game of doubleheader, see Second game. - - Radio…
Retro Sports Radio: Classic Games from History1975 • Basketball Clip • Don Drysdale & Ernie Calverley - Radio Memories
- Don Drysdale - Ernie Calverley In this 1975 audio clip, Don Drysdale, an iconic figure in baseball, known for his fierce pitching with the Los Angeles…
Retro Sports Radio: Classic Games from History1977-Jun-19 • ATL/PHI • Atlanta Braves vs Philadelphia Phillies - Classic Baseball Radio Broadcast
- 1977 MLB Standings - Sunday, June 19, 1977 - Attendance: 40,126 - Venue: Veterans Stadium - - Radio Announcers - Harry Kalas - Richie Ashburn - - Starting…
Retro Sports Radio: Classic Games from History1980-Jun-13 • NYY/OAK • G1 • New York Yankees vs Oakland Athletics - Classic Baseball Radio Broadcast
- 1980 MLB Standings - Friday, June 13, 1980 - Oakland-Alameda County Coliseum - First game of DH. - - Announcers - Phil Rizzuto - Frank Messer - Bill White -…
Retro Sports Radio: Classic Games from History1960 • Baseball Clip • Jackie Robinson on Lottery - Radio Speech
- Jackie Robinson In this 1960 audio clip, Jackie Robinson, the trailblazing baseball player known for breaking Major League Baseball's color barrier in 1947…
Retro Sports Radio: Classic Games from History1962-Jun-08 • SFG/STL • San Francisco Giants vs St. Louis Cardinals - Classic Baseball Radio Broadcast
- 1962 MLB Standings - Friday, June 8, 1962 - Start Time: 8:03 p.m. Local - Attendance: 16,209 - Venue: Busch Stadium I - - Radio Announcers - Harry Caray -…
Retro Sports Radio: Classic Games from History1957-Jun-13 • NYY/CHW • New York Yankees vs Chicago White Sox - Classic Baseball Radio Broadcast
- 1957 MLB Standings - Thursday, June 13, 1957 - Venue: Comiskey Park I - - Radio Announcers - Bob Elson - - Managers - Casey Stengel - Al Lopez - - Starting…
Retro Sports Radio: Classic Games from History1982-Jun-11 • CIN/LAD • Cincinnati Reds vs Los Angeles Dodgers - Classic Baseball Radio Broadcast
- Friday, June 11, 1982 - Venue: Dodger Stadium - Radio Announcers - Vin Scully - Ross Porter - - Managers - John McNamara - Tommy Lasorda - - Starting Lineups…
Retro Sports Radio: Classic Games from History1948 • Baseball Clip • Dizzy Dean & Lefty Gomez - Radio
- Dizzy Dean - Lefty Gomez - Frank Eschen In this 1948 audio clip, two of baseball's most colorful and celebrated characters, Dizzy Dean and Lefty Gomez, come…
Retro Sports Radio: Classic Games from History1976-Jun-14 • NYM/NYY • New York Mets vs New York Yankees - Mayors Trophy Game - Classic Baseball Radio Broadcast
- 1976 MLB Standings - June 14, 1976 - Yankee Stadium - Radio Announcers - Phil Rizzuto - Frank Messer - Bill White - - Managers - Billy Martin - Joe Frazier -
Retro Sports Radio: Classic Games from History1966 • Baseball Clip • Bob Feller on No Hitters - Radio Show
- Bob Feller In this 1966 audio clip, Bob Feller, one of Major League Baseball's most revered pitchers, discusses the rare and remarkable feat of throwing…
Retro Sports Radio: Classic Games from History1975-Jun-08 • CHC/CIN • G2 • Chicago Cubs vs Cincinnati Reds - Classic Baseball Radio Broadcast
- 1975 MLB Standings - Sunday, June 8, 1975 - Attendance: 50,311 - Venue: Riverfront Stadium - Second game of doubleheader - - Radio Announcers - Marty…
Retro Sports Radio: Classic Games from History1975-Jun-08 • CHC/CIN • G1 • Chicago Cubs vs Cincinnati Reds - Classic Baseball Radio Broadcast
- 1975 MLB Standings - Sunday, June 8, 1975 - Start Time: 1:15 p.m. Local - Venue: Riverfront Stadium - First game of doubleheader - Radio Announcers - Marty…
Retro Sports Radio: Classic Games from History1979-Jun-15 • KCR/MIL • Kansas City Royals vs Milwaukee Brewers - Classic Baseball Radio Broadcast
- 1979 MLB Standings - Friday, June 15, 1979 - Attendance: 32,812 - Venue: County Stadium - - Radio Announcers - Denny Matthews - Fred White - - Starting…
Retro Sports Radio: Classic Games from History1952 • Baseball Clip • Leo Durocher and Pee Wee Reese - Radio Interview
- Leo Durocher - Laraine Day - Pee Wee Reese In this 1952 audio clip, the dynamic and complex world of baseball during the early 1950s is vividly brought to…
Retro Sports Radio: Classic Games from History1970-Jun-05 • SFG/CHC • San Francisco Giants vs Chicago Cubs - Classic Baseball Radio Broadcast
- 1970 MLB Standings - Friday, June 5, 1970 - Start Time: 1:30 p.m. Local - Attendance: 21,961 - Venue: Wrigley Field - Radio Announcers - Russ Hodges - Lon…
Retro Sports Radio: Classic Games from History1965-Jun-03 • NYM/PIT • New York Mets vs Pittsburgh Pirates - Classic Baseball Radio Broadcast
- 1965 MLB Standings - Thursday, June 3, 1965 - Start Time: 8:10 p.m. Local - Attendance: 9,169 - Venue: Forbes Field - Radio Announcers - Ralph Kiner - Bob…
Retro Sports Radio: Classic Games from History1960 • Baseball Clip • Jackie Robinson & Monte Irvin - Radio Interview
- Jackie Robinson - Monte Irvin In this 1960 audio clip, the world of baseball is brought to life through a captivating radio interview with two of its most…
Retro Sports Radio: Classic Games from History1968-Jun-01 • NYY/DET • New York Yankees vs Detroit Tigers - Classic Baseball Radio Broadcast
- 1968 MLB Standings - Saturday, June 1, 1968 - Start Time: 2:36 p.m. Local - Attendance: 11,237 - Venue: Tiger Stadium - - Radio Announcers - Phil Rizzuto -…
Retro Sports Radio: Classic Games from History1974-May-30 • NYY/NYM • New York Yankees vs New York Mets - Mayors Trophy Game - Classic Baseball Radio Broadcast
- 1974 MLB Standings - May 30, 1974 - Shea Stadium - Radio Announcers - Phil Rizzuto - Frank Messer - Bill White - - Managers - Bill Virdon - Yogi Berra - -…