Retro Sports Radio: Classic Games from History

- 1968 MLB Standings - Saturday, June 1, 1968 - Start Time: 2:36 p.m. Local - Attendance: 11,237 - Venue: Tiger Stadium - - Radio Announcers - Phil Rizzuto - Jerry Coleman - Frank Messer - - Managers - Ralph Houk - Mayo Smith - - Starting Lineups - 1968 New York Yankees - 1 - 2B - Horace Clarke - 2 - LF - Roy White - 3 - 1B - Mickey Mantle - 4 - RF - Andy Kosco - 5 - CF - Joe Pepitone - 6 - SS - T...

- 1974 MLB Standings - May 30, 1974 - Shea Stadium - Radio Announcers - Phil Rizzuto - Frank Messer - Bill White - - Managers - Bill Virdon - Yogi Berra - - Starting Lineups - 1974 New York Yankees - 1 - LF - Roy White - 2 - 2B - Elliott Maddux - 3 - RF - Bobby Murcer - 4 - 1B - Chris Chambliss - 5 - 3B - Ronaldo Gonzales - 6 - C - Rick Dempsey - 7 - SS - Jimmy Mason - 8 - 2B - Fred Stanley - 9 -...

- Harry Wismer - Joe Adcock In this 1956 audio clip, listeners are treated to a rare interview with Joe Adcock , a prominent Major League Baseball player best known for his powerful hitting while playing with the Milwaukee Braves . At the time of the interview, Adcock was in the prime of his career, having recently completed one of his most memorable seasons. Known for his strength and batting pro...

- 1958 MLB Standings - Sunday, May 25, 1958 - Venue: Cleveland Stadium - - Radio Announcers - Phil Rizzuto - Mel Allen - - Managers - Casey Stengel - Bobby Bragan - - Starting Lineups - 1958 New York Yankees - 1 - LF - Harry Simpson - 2 - C - Yogi Berra - 3 - SS - Tony Kubek - 4 - CF - Mickey Mantle - 5 - 2B - Gil McDougald - 6 - 3B - Jerry Lumpe - 7 - RF - Elston Howard - 8 - 1B - Marv Throneberr...

- 1977 MLB Standings - Friday, May 27, 1977 - Start Time: 2:30 p.m. Local - Attendance: 14,593 - Venue: Wrigley Field - Radio Announcers - Vince Lloyd - Lou Boudreau - - Managers - Chuck Tanner - Herman Franks - - Starting Lineups - 1977 Pittsburgh Pirates - 1 - CF - Omar Moreno - 2 - SS - Frank Taveras - 3 - RF - Dave Parker - 4 - LF - Al Oliver - 5 - 1B - Willie Stargell - 6 - 2B - Rennie Stenne...

- Ernie Harwell - Bob Harris In this 2006 audio segment, Ernie Harwell , the legendary voice of baseball, shares his experiences from his early broadcasting career with the New York Giants and the Baltimore Orioles , prior to his iconic tenure with the Detroit Tigers . Known for his warm, eloquent delivery and deep connection with baseball fans, Harwell’s recounting of his time with these two team...

- 1979 MLB Standings - Saturday, May 26, 1979 - Start Time: 7:39 p.m. Local - Attendance: 20,512 - Venue: County Stadium - - Radio Announcers - Merle Harmon - Bob Uecker - - Starting Lineups - 1979 Oakland Athletics - 1 - CF - Dwayne Murphy - 2 - RF - Larry Murray - 3 - DH - Mitchell Page - 4 - 1B - Jeff Newman - 5 - 3B - Wayne Gross - 6 - LF - Glenn Burke - 7 - C - Jim Essian - 8 - SS - Mario Gue...

- 1969 MLB Standings - Sunday, May 11, 1969 - Start Time: 1:15 p.m. Local - Attendance: 18,572 - Venue: Wrigley Field - Radio Announcers - Russ Hodges - Bill Thompson - - Starting Lineups - 1969 San Francisco Giants - 1 - CF - Bobby Bonds - 2 - 3B - Bobby Etheridge - 3 - 1B - Jim Davenport - 4 - LF - Ken Henderson - 5 - C - Jack Hiatt - 6 - RF - Bob Burda - 7 - 2B - Don Mason - 8 - SS - Hal Lanier...

- 1957 MLB Standings - Thursday, May 30, 1957 - Start Time: 1:07 p.m. Local - Venue: Forbes Field - - Radio Announcers - Vin Scully - Jerry Doggett - - Managers - Walter Alston - Bobby Bragan - - Starting Lineups - 1957 Brooklyn Dodgers - 1 - 2B - Jim Gilliam - 2 - LF - Gino Cimoli - 3 - CF - Duke Snider - 4 - RF - Carl Furillo - 5 - 1B - Gil Hodges - 6 - C - Roy Campanella - 7 - SS - Pee Wee Rees...

- Don Drysdale - Dazzy Vance In this 1975 audio clip, baseball legend Don Drysdale reflects on the early career of another baseball giant, Dazzy Vance , focusing particularly on Vance's first game. Drysdale, an accomplished pitcher in his own right, brings a unique perspective, having observed and learned from the previous generations of players. By 1975, Drysdale had been retired for several year...

- 1972 MLB Standings - Wednesday, May 10, 1972 - Attendance: 11,031 - Venue: Parc Jarry - - Radio Announcers - Lon Simmons - Bill Thompson - - Managers - Charlie Fox - Gene Mauch - - Starting Lineups - 1972 San Francisco Giants - 1 - SS - Chris Speier - 2 - 2B - Tito Fuentes - 3 - RF - Bobby Bonds - 4 - 1B - Dave Kingman - 5 - CF - Ken Henderson - 6 - 3B - Al Gallagher - 7 - LF - Garry Maddox - 8...

- Jackie Robinson In a 1960 radio speech, Jackie Robinson, an iconic figure in baseball and civil rights, shares his experiences and strategies on stealing home, a move he famously executed with skill and daring throughout his career. Given the context, Robinson likely offers insights into the technical and psychological aspects of this bold play, reflecting on its significance in his career and b...

- 1973 NFL Standings - Sunday Dec 16, 1973 - Start Time: 1:00pm - Stadium: Shea Stadium - - Radio Announcers - Marty Glickman - Larry Grantham - - Head Coaches - Lou Saban - Weeb Ewbank - - Top Players - 1973 Buffalo Bills - RB - O.J. Simpson - RCB - Dwight Harrison - RDE - Earl Edwards - LDE - Walt Patulski - LCB - Robert James - RG - Joe DeLamielleure - - 1973 New York Jets - QB - Al Woodall - R...

- 1961 MLB Standings - Tuesday, May 30, 1961 - Attendance: 19,592 - Venue: Fenway Park - Radio Announcers - Bob Delaney - Phil Rizzuto - Mel Allen - - Starting Lineups - 1961 New York Yankees - 1 - 3B - Clete Boyer - 2 - SS - Tony Kubek - 3 - RF - Roger Maris - 4 - CF - Mickey Mantle - 5 - LF - Yogi Berra - 6 - 1B - Bill Skowron - 7 - C - Johnny Blanchard - 8 - 2B - Bobby Richardson - 9 - P - Ralp...

- 1971 NHL Standings - May 18, 1971 - Stanley Cup Final Game 7 - Arena: Chicago Stadium - - Radio Announcers - Lloyd Pettit - - Head Coaches - Al MacNeil - Billy Reay - - Top Players - 1971 Chicago Black Hawks - C - Lou Angotti - G - Gerry Desjardins - L - Bobby Hull - R - Cliff Koroll - R - Chico Maki - L - Dan Maloney - R - Eric Nesterenko - R - Jim Pappin - L - Gerry Pinder - D - Bill White - -...

- Harry Caray - Stan Musial In this 1949 radio interview, Stan Musial , a St. Louis Cardinals icon known as Stan the Man, reflects on his baseball career and the season. Musial, already a major star by this time, provides insights into his playing style, team dynamics, and personal experiences within Major League Baseball .#StanMusial #1949Baseball #RadioInterview #StLouisCardinals #MLBHistory

- 1950 MLB Standings - Saturday, May 13, 1950 - Attendance: 19,488 - Venue: Ebbets Field - - Radio Announcers - Red Barber - Connie Desmond - - Managers - Billy Southworth - Burt Shotton - - Starting Lineups - 1950 Boston Braves - 1 - CF - Sam Jethroe - 2 - 1B - Earl Torgeson - 3 - 3B - Bob Elliott - 4 - LF - Sid Gordon - 5 - RF - Willard Marshall - 6 - C - Walker Cooper - 7 - 2B - Sibby Sisti - 8...

- 1977 MLB Standings - Sunday, May 8, 1977 - Attendance: 27,783 - Venue: Tiger Stadium - Radio Announcers - Ernie Harwell - Paul Carey - - Managers - Alex Grammas - Ralph Houk - - Starting Lineups - 1977 Milwaukee Brewers - 1 - CF - Von Joshua - 2 - SS - Robin Yount - 3 - 1B - Cecil Cooper - 4 - 3B - Sal Bando - 5 - LF - Dan Thomas - 6 - RF - Sixto Lezcano - 7 - 2B - Don Money - 8 - DH - Mike Hega...

- Bob Feller - 1957 MLB Standings In this 1966 radio show, baseball legend Bob Feller discusses the 1957 MLB season, providing unique insights and reflections. Feller, known for his fastball and distinguished career, brings a player's perspective to the discussion, likely touching on standout moments and players of that season. The 1957 season was notable for several reasons, including the Milwauk...

- 1965 MLB Standings - Tuesday, May 11, 1965 - Start Time: 8:00 p.m. Local - Attendance: 24,519 - Venue: Shea Stadium - - Radio Announcers - Lindsey Nelson - Ralph Kiner - - Managers - Red Schoendienst - Casey Stengel - - Starting Lineups - 1965 St. Louis Cardinals - 1 - 2B - Phil Gagliano - 2 - LF - Lou Brock - 3 - CF - Curt Flood - 4 - 3B - Ken Boyer - 5 - SS - Dick Groat - 6 - 1B - Bill White -...

- 1982 MLB Standings - Thursday, May 6, 1982 - Venue: Kingdome - - Radio Announcers - Frank Messer - Bill White - - Managers - Gene Michael - Rene Lachemann - - Starting Lineups - 1982 New York Yankees - 1 - 2B - Willie Randolph - 2 - RF - Ken Griffey - 3 - CF - Jerry Mumphrey - 4 - 1B - John Mayberry - 5 - LF - Dave Winfield - 6 - DH - Oscar Gamble - 7 - 3B - Roy Smalley - 8 - C - Rick Cerone - 9...

- 1978 MLB Standings - Wednesday, May 10, 1978 - Attendance: 20,096 - Venue: Veterans Stadium - - Radio Announcers - Andy Musser - Harry Kalas - - Managers - Bill Virdon - Danny Ozark - - Starting Lineups - 1978 Houston Astros - 1 - LF - Terry Puhl - 2 - 3B - Enos Cabell - 3 - CF - César Cedeño - 4 - RF - José Cruz - 5 - 1B - Bob Watson - 6 - 2B - Art Howe - 7 - C - Joe Ferguson - 8 - SS - Roger M...

- Bob Hope - Babe Ruth In this 1942 clip from the Bob Hope Radio Show, Bob Hope , a renowned comedian and entertainer, engages with Babe Ruth , one of the most iconic figures in baseball history. Given the era, this interaction likely provides insights into Ruth's illustrious career, personal anecdotes, and perhaps Hope's characteristic humor woven into their conversation. This period in history w...

- 1971 MLB Standings - Thursday, May 6, 1971 - Rescheduled From: May 5, 1971 (Rain) - Start Time: 5:33 p.m. Local - Venue: Memorial Stadium - First game of doubleheader - Radio Announcers - Chuck Thompson - Bill O'Donnell - - Starting Lineups - 1971 California Angels - 1 - 2B - Sandy Alomar - 2 - 1B - Jim Spencer - 3 - LF - Alex Johnson - 4 - RF - Tony Conigliaro - 5 - SS - Jim Fregosi - 6 - 3B -...

- 1980 MLB Standings - Sunday, May 4, 1980 - Venue: Stade Olympique - First game of doubleheader, - - Radio Announcers - Lindsey Nelson - Hank Greenwald - - Starting Lineups - 1980 San Francisco Giants - 1 - CF - Bill North - 2 - 3B - Darrell Evans - 3 - RF - Jack Clark - 4 - 1B - Willie McCovey - 5 - LF - Terry Whitfield - 6 - 2B - Rennie Stennett - 7 - C - Milt May - 8 - SS - Johnnie LeMaster -...