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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 History1955 • Baseball Clip • Joe Garagiola interviews Harvey Haddix - Radio Broadcast
This recording transports you to an era when the radio waves connected fans to the heart of the game. In this snippet, Joe Garagiola, having transitioned from…
- Retro Sports Radio: Classic Games from History
1962-Sep-08 • NYM/HOU • New York Mets vs Houston Colt .45s - Game 2 of 2 - Radio Broadcast
- 9/8/1962 MLB Regular Season - Colt Stadium . Box Score. Saturday, September 8, 1962 Start Time: 8:00 p.m. Local Attendance: 6,568 - Starting Lineups…
- Retro Sports Radio: Classic Games from History
1980-Sep-19 • TOR/BAL • Toronto Blue Jays vs Baltimore Orioles - Radio Broadcast
- 9/19/1980 MLB Regular Season - Memorial Stadium Friday, September 19, 1980 Start Time: 7:36 p.m. Local Attendance: 12,706 . - Starting Lineups…
- Retro Sports Radio: Classic Games from History
1981 • Baseball Clip • Announcer Bob Elson Remembered - Radio Broadcast
In this 1981 audio clip, we are taken on a journey through the illustrious career of legendary Chicago White Sox radio broadcaster Bob Elson. The year 1981…
- Retro Sports Radio: Classic Games from History
1968-Sep-17 • NYY/DET • New York Yankees vs Detroit Tigers - Clinch - Harwell - Radio Broadcast
- 1968 MLB Regular Season - Tiger Stadium . Box Score. . . . . . . . . . . . . Tuesday, September 17, 1968 Start Time: 8:04 p.m. Local Attendance: 46,512 Night…
Retro Sports Radio: Classic Games from History1970-Sep-21 • NYJ/CLE • New York Jets vs Cleveland Browns - NFL MNF Radio Broadcast
- 1970 NFL Regular Season - Cleveland Stadium . Box Score. . . . . . . . . . . . . Monday Sep 21, 1970 Start Time: 9:00pm . - Key Players ▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬ -…
- Retro Sports Radio: Classic Games from History
1977-Sep-15 • CHC/MON • Chicago Cubs vs Montreal Expos - Radio Broadcast
- 1977 MLB Regular Season - Olympic Stadium . Box Score. . . . . . . . . . . . . Thursday, September 15, 1977 Start Time: 7:35 p.m. Local Attendance: 7,369…
Retro Sports Radio: Classic Games from History2006 • Baseball Clip • Ernie Harwell talks about Managers - Radio Broadcast
In this captivating audio segment, we delve into the insights of Ernie Harwell, a revered figure in the world of baseball broadcasting. Recorded in 2006, this…
- Retro Sports Radio: Classic Games from History
1969-Sep-12 • SDP/LAD • San Diego Padres vs Los Angeles Dodgers - Radio Broadcast
- 1969 MLB Regular Season - Dodger Stadium . Box Score. . . . . . . . . . . . . Friday, September 12, 1969 Attendance: 17,818 Night Game, on grass . - Starting…
- Retro Sports Radio: Classic Games from History
1961-Sep-10 • CLE/NYY • Cleveland Indians vs New York Yankees - Game 1 of 2 -Radio Broadcast
- 1961 MLB Regular Season - Yankee Stadium . Box Score. . . . . . . . . . . . . Sunday, September 10, 1961 Start Time: 2:02 p.m. Local Day Game, on grass . -…
Retro Sports Radio: Classic Games from History1948 • Baseball Clip • The Dizzy Dean Show - Country Baseball - Radio Broadcast
In this audio clip from 1948, we're presented with a piece of baseball history featuring the inimitable Jay Hanna "Dizzy" Dean. By this time, Dean, a former…
- Retro Sports Radio: Classic Games from History
1959-Sep-07 • NYY/BOS • New York Yankees vs Boston Red Sox - Radio Broadcast
- 1959 MLB Regular Season - Fenway Park - Box Score . - Starting Lineups ▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬ - New York Yankees - 1 - RF - Hank Bauer - 2 - SS - Tony Kubek - 3 -…
- Retro Sports Radio: Classic Games from History
1978-Sep-14 • ATL/SFG • Atlanta Braves vs San Francisco Giants - Radio Broadcast
- 1978 MLB Regular Season - Candlestick Park . Thursday, September 14, 1978 Attendance: 3,358 Day Game, on turf . - Starting Lineups ▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬ - Atlanta…
- Retro Sports Radio: Classic Games from History
1972-Sep-02 • LAD/STL • Los Angeles Dodgers vs St. Louis Cardinals - Scully - Radio Broadcast
- 1972 MLB Regular Season - Busch Stadium . Box Score Saturday, September 2, 1972 Attendance: 9,237 Day Game, on turf . - Starting Lineups ▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬ -…
Retro Sports Radio: Classic Games from History1949 • Baseball Clip • Joe Dimaggio Show with radio host Jack Barry - Radio Broadcast
In this rare audio snippet from 1949, we hear an engaging conversation between two prominent figures of their time, Joe DiMaggio and radio host Jack Barry…
- Retro Sports Radio: Classic Games from History
1967-Sep-02 • CHW/BOS • Chicago White Sox vs Boston Red Sox - Radio Broadcast
- 1967 MLB Regular Season - Fenway Park . Saturday, September 17, 1966 Attendance: 19,024 Day Game, on grass . - Starting Lineups ▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬ - Chicago…
- Retro Sports Radio: Classic Games from History
1960-Sep-02 • NYY/BAL • New York Yankees vs Baltimore Orioles - Radio Broadcast
- 1960 MLB Regular Season - Memorial Stadium . Friday, September 2, 1960 Start Time: 8:01 p.m. Local Attendance: 44,518 Night Game, on grass . - Starting…
Retro Sports Radio: Classic Games from History1955 • Baseball Clip • Joe Garagiola interviews August Busch Jr - Radio Broadcast
In a vintage radio broadcast from the year 1955, a captivating exchange unfolds between two notable figures—interviewer Joe Garagiola and August Busch Jr . the…
- Retro Sports Radio: Classic Games from History
1990-Sep-02 • TOR/CLE • Toronto Blue Jays vs Cleveland Indians - Stieb No Hitter - Radio Broadcast
- 1990 MLB Regular Season - Cleveland Stadium - 9/2/1990 Box Score - Starting Lineups - Toronto Blue Jays - 1 - DH - Mookie Wilson - 2 - SS - Tony Fernandez -…
- Retro Sports Radio: Classic Games from History
1957-Jul-28 • BKN/CIN • Brooklyn Dodgers vs Cincinnati Redlegs - Scully - Radio Broadcast
- 7/28/1957 MLB Regular Season - Crosley Field . - Starting Lineups - Brooklyn Dodgers 1 - SS - Charlie Neal 2 - 2B - Jim Gilliam 3 - CF - Duke Snider 4 - 1B -…
- Retro Sports Radio: Classic Games from History
1978-Aug-24 • KCR/CHW • Kansas City Royals vs Chicago White Sox - Harry Caray - Radio Broadcast
- 8/24/1978 MLB Regular Season - Comiskey Park - . Starting Lineups - Kansas City Royals - 1 - 3B - George Brett - 2 - DH - Hal McRae - 3 - 1B - Pete LaCock -…
- Retro Sports Radio: Classic Games from History
1969-Aug-03 • HOU/MON • Houston Astros vs Montreal Expos - Joe Morgan - Radio Broadcast
- 8/3/1969 MLB Regular Season - Jarry Park . Starting Lineups - Houston Astros - 1 - LF - Sandy Valdespino - 2 - 2B - Joe Morgan - 3 - CF - Jim Wynn - 4 - SS -…
- Retro Sports Radio: Classic Games from History
1937-Jul-21 • WAS/CHW • Washington Senators vs Chicago White Sox - Radio Broadcast
- 7/21/1937 MLB Regular Season - Comiskey Park . Starting Lineups - Washington Senators - 1 - CF - Mel Almada - 2 - 3B - Buddy Lewis - 3 - SS - Cecil Travis -…
- Retro Sports Radio: Classic Games from History
1978-Jul-02 • CLE/TOR • Cleveland Indians vs Toronto Blue Jays - Radio Broadcast
- 7/2/1978 MLB Regular Season - Exhibition Stadium . Starting Lineups - Cleveland Indians - 1 - RF - Jim Norris - 2 - CF - Rick Manning - 3 - LF - Johnny Grubb…
- Retro Sports Radio: Classic Games from History
1967-Jul-31 • NYM/HOU • New York Mets vs Houston Astros - Radio Broadcast
- 7/31/1967 MLB Regular Season - The Astrodome . Starting Lineups New York Mets - 1 - SS - Bud Harrelson - 2 - CF - Cleon Jones - 3 - LF - Tommy Davis - 4 - RF…
- Retro Sports Radio: Classic Games from History
1994-Aug-11 • TOR/NYY • Toronto Blue Jays vs New York Yankees - Radio Broadcast
- 1994 MLB Regular Season. . . . - Yankee Stadium . Starting Lineups Toronto Blue Jays 1 - SS - Dick Schofield 2 - 2B - Roberto Alomar 3 - DH - Paul Molitor 4…
- Retro Sports Radio: Classic Games from History
1971-Jul-07 • CHC/LAD • Chicago Cubs vs Los Angeles Dodgers - Scully - Radio Broadcast
- 7/7/1971 MLB Standings - Dodger Stadium - Starting Lineups Chicago Cubs 1 - SS - Don Kessinger 2 - 2B - Glenn Beckert 3 - RF - Jim Hickman 4 - 3B - Ron Santo…
- Retro Sports Radio: Classic Games from History
1965-Jul-25 • CHW/DET • Chicago White Sox vs Detroit Tigers - Game 1 of DH - Radio Broadcast
- 1965 MLB Standings - Tiger Stadium - Starting Lineups - Chicago White Sox - 1 - 2B - Don Buford - 2 - RF - Floyd Robinson - 3 - C - John Romano - 4 - 3B -…
- Retro Sports Radio: Classic Games from History
1957-Aug-17 • PIT/BKN • Pittsburgh Pirates vs Brooklyn Dodgers - Radio Broadcast
- 1957 MLB Standings - Ebbets Field - Box Score . Starting Lineups Pittsburgh Pirates 1 - RF - Roberto Clemente 2 - 3B - Gene Freese 3 - SS - Dick Groat 4 - LF…
- Retro Sports Radio: Classic Games from History
1970-Aug-06 • DET/NYY • Detroit Tigers vs New York Yankees - Radio Broadcast
- 8/6/1970 MLB Standings - Yankee Stadium . - Starting Lineups - Detroit Tigers 1 - 2B - Dick McAuliffe 2 - CF - Mickey Stanley 3 - RF - Al Kaline 4 - LF - Jim…
- Retro Sports Radio: Classic Games from History
1961-Aug-02 • KCA/NYY • Kansas City Athletics vs New York Yankees - 9th inning thriller - Radio Broadcast
- 8/2/1961 MLB Regular Season - Yankee Stadium . - Starting Lineups - Kansas City Athletics - 1 - SS - Dick Howser - 2 - 3B - Wayne Causey - 3 - LF - Leo…
- Retro Sports Radio: Classic Games from History
1936-Aug-04 • STL/CHC • St. Louis Cardinals vs Chicago Cubs - Radio Broadcast
- 8/4/1936 MLB Regular Season - Wrigley Field . Starting Lineups - - St. Louis Cardinals - 1 - CF - Terry Moore - 2 - 2B - Frankie Frisch - 3 - RF - Pepper…
- Retro Sports Radio: Classic Games from History
1971-Jul-08 • CAL/MIN • California Angels vs Minnesota Twins - Dick Enberg - Radio Broadcast
7/8/1971 MLB Regular Season - Metropolitan Stadium . - Starting Lineups - California Angels 1 - 2B - Sandy Alomar 2 - CF - Mickey Rivers 3 - LF - Tony Gonzalez…
- Retro Sports Radio: Classic Games from History
1962-Jul-15 • SFG/NYM • San Francisco Giants vs New York Mets - Radio Broadcast
7/15/1962 - Game 1 of DH - Giants vs Mets - Polo Grounds in New York - 1962 MLB regular season matchup featuring Billy Pierce vs Jay Hook. . San Francisco…
- Retro Sports Radio: Classic Games from History
1957-Jun-04 • CHC/BKN • Chicago Cubs vs Brooklyn Dodgers - Sandy Koufax - Vin Scully - Radio Broadcast
6/4/1957 - Cubs vs Dodgers - Ebbets Field in Brooklyn - This 1957 regular season game at Ebbets Field sees the Brooklyn Dodgers hosting the Chicago Cubs. On…
- Retro Sports Radio: Classic Games from History
1974-Jul-30 • CHW/CAL • Chicago White Sox vs California Angels - Harry Caray - Radio Broadcast
7/30/1974 - White Sox vs Angels - Anaheim Stadium in LA - This 1974 regular season game features Nolan Ryan vs Jim Kaat. . Chicago White Sox lineup 1 - DH -…
- Retro Sports Radio: Classic Games from History
1967-Jul-09 • ATL/NYM • Atlanta Braves vs New York Mets - Walk off win - Radio Broadcast
7/9/1967 - Braves vs Mets - Shea Stadium in New York - In the 1967 season, both the Chicago Cubs and Atlanta Braves showcased considerable performance. The…
- Retro Sports Radio: Classic Games from History
1983-Jul-04 • BOS/NYY • Boston Red Sox vs New York Yankees - Dave Righetti No Hitter - Radio Broadcast
7/4/1983 - Red Sox vs Yankees - Yankee Stadium in New York - On July 4, 1983, Dave Righetti of the New York Yankees pitched a no-hitter against the Boston Red…
- Retro Sports Radio: Classic Games from History
1970-Jun-06 • DET/OAK • Detroit TIgers vs Oakland A's - Harry Caray - Radio Broadcast
6/6/1970 - Tigers vs A's - Oakland-Alameda County Coliseum - The 1970 season was a significant one for the Oakland Athletics, who were in the middle of…
- Retro Sports Radio: Classic Games from History
1963-Jun-26 • CHC/NYM • Chicago Cubs vs New York Mets - 14 inning thriller - Radio Broadcast
6/26/1963 - Cubs vs Mets - Polo Grounds in New York - In the 1963 MLB season, both the New York Mets and the Chicago Cubs struggled. The Cubs, managed by Bob…
Retro Sports Radio: Classic Games from History1936 MLB All-Star Game - Radio Broadcast
7/7/1936 - MLB All-Star Game - Braves Field in Boston - The 1936 Major League Baseball All-Star Game was held at Braves Field in Boston, and is most notable…
Retro Sports Radio: Classic Games from History1970 MLB All-Star Game - Radio Broadcast
7/14/1970 - MLB All-Star Game - Riverfront Stadium in Cincinnati - The 1970 MLB All-Star Game was held at Riverfront Stadium in Cincinnati which had just…
Retro Sports Radio: Classic Games from History1963 MLB All-Star Game - Radio Broadcast
7/9/1963 - MLB All-Star Game - Cleveland Stadium - 1963 marked the first time in 5 years that only one game was played at the midseason break. The game took…
Retro Sports Radio: Classic Games from History1935 MLB All-Star Game - Radio Broadcast
7/8/1935 - MLB All Star Game - Cleveland Stadium - The third annual Major League Baseball All-Star Game was played in July 1935 at Cleveland Stadium. Nearly…
Retro Sports Radio: Classic Games from History1959 MLB All-Star Game 1 of 2 - Radio Broadcast
7/7/1959 - MLB All Star Game - Forbes Field in Pittsburgh - The 1959 MLB All-Star game was the first year the MLB held an All Star Game Double Header. The…
Retro Sports Radio: Classic Games from History1941 MLB All-Star Game - Radio Broadcast
7/8/1941 - MLB All Star Game - Briggs Stadium in Detroit - The 1941 MLB All-Star game was held at Briggs Stadium in Detroit where the American League sent 22…
Retro Sports Radio: Classic Games from History1934 MLB All-Star Game - Radio Broadcast
7/10/1934 - All-Star Game - Polo Grounds in New York - The 1934 MLB All-Star Game was the second year that the game was played, but it's the first baseball…