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Jackie Robinson faced immense challenges breaking baseball's color barrier, including brutal racism, death threats, physical attacks (like spikes and beanballs), segregation in lodging/dining, rejection from some teammates, and immense pressure to remain dignified while being a symbol for civil rights, all while enduring poverty and military court-martial before his MLB career, showcasing extraord...

WFAN talk by Mike Damergis

Radio Prof. Mike Damergis interviews veteran journalist Dom Amore about his latest article in Baseball Digest on Babe Ruth's final days with the Boston Braves. The Bambino gave fans one last hoorah in Pittsburgh on May 25, 1935 by belting 3 home runs. Ruth could have called it quits after the game, but stayed on a bit longer.

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Juan Soto signs a record $765 million deal with the Mets. Mike Damergis, Marc Malusis and guest sports writer Bob Herzog discuss where the Yankees go now.

Mike Damergis, MMarc Malusis and Dom Amore reflect back on the Yankees 2004 epic collapse in the ALCS.

The Los Angeles Dodgers are 2024 World Series champions. The Dodgers became the first team to rally from a 5-0 deficit to clinch a World Series, defeating the New York Yankees, 7-6, by staging major comebacks in the fifth and eighth innings. Gerrit Cole was excellent over 6.2 innings, but some poor defense from the Yankees — including Cole himself — led to five unearned runs in the fifth. The Dodg...

The Yankees head back to NY down 2-0 in the 2024 World Series. Manager Aaron Boone has several questionable moves in Game 1 that may cost the Bombers the series. Criticism comes from Yankee HOF SS Derek Jeter and several media outlets. Winner of Game 3 and 6 of the '77 Series, Mike Torrez says Boone should never have pulled Cole.

Game 7 of the 2001 World Series, the Yankees look like they are going to win their 4-straight championship, but Luis Gonzalez had other ideas.

In 2001, the Yankees staged a ferocious comeback against the Diamondbacks in the World Series. Yankee Captain claimed the name Mr. November since there was only one Mr. October (Reggie Jackson).

David Ortiz leads the Red Sox charge to the World Series by beating the Yankees in the ALCS. Down 3 games to none, Boston won four straight and clinched their World Series ticket.

The Mets won the series, four games to one, to accomplish one of the greatest upsets in Series history, as that particular Orioles team was considered to be one of the finest ever. The World Series win earned the team the sobriquet "The Miracle Mets". This was the first World Series of MLB's divisional era.

Mike Damergis, Marc Malusis and former Yankees Ace Mike Torrez breakdown the Bombers 2-0 lead over Cleveland in ALCS. The trio compare the 1977 YAnkees to the 2024 Bombers and the '77 Champs prevail. Torrez reflects on the passing of the "Hit King" Pete Rose and the "larger-than-life" personality of Luis Tiant.

Pujols tied the World Series record for home runs in one game, joining Babe Ruth and Reggie Jackson as the only players to do so.

The Oakland A's won 3 World Championships from 1972-1974, including 5 straight division titles from 1971-75.

Ken Griffey Jr.'s sprint from first to home on Edgar Martinez's double remains the greatest moment in Mariners history, the thrilling play clinching Game 5 of the 1995 American League Division Series over the Yankees, shattering decibel levels in the Kingdome and beyond.

"Go crazy, folks, go crazy!" Jack Buck said on the air as fans in St. Louis watched Ozzie Smith deliver what, 20 years later, would be voted as the greatest moment in old Busch Stadium history. It happened in Game 5, Smith's first home run from the left side of the plate, a liner over the wall in right off reliever Tom Niedenfuer to snap a 2-2 tie and give the Cardinals a walk-off victory and a 3-...

Mike Torrez, Marc Malusis and Mike Damergis discuss the Yankees Game 2 loss in the ALDS. Aaron Judge continues to struggle; starting pitching a mess; Yanks not a sound team; Aaron Boone'a job in trouble if they lose; Torrez down in Florida battling the hurricane.

Mike Torrez, Marc Malusis and Mike Damergis discuss Gleyber Torres' latest baserunning blunder! Moose thinks Soto is to blame and Mike recalls Reggie Jackson not hustling after a pop in 1977 when Mike was on the mound. As the A's depart Oakland, Torrez gives his take on former owner Charles O'Finley.

Mike Damergis, Mike Torrez and Marc Malusis talk about the Yankees making the playoffs and do they have what it takes to make it through to the World Series. Former pitching ace Torrez goes back into the "memory vault" to talk about 1977 playoffs vs KC!

Former Yankee ace Mike Torrez joins Sports Media Hosts Marc Malusis & Mike Damergis to discuss Jasson Dominguez's struggles since returning to the majors; Aaron Judge needs to turn things around and have his "moment" come October; Nasty Nestor has words when asked to pitch in relief and Torrez says "if Yankees flop it's on the scouts!"

Former Yankee pitcher and 1977 World Series champion Mike Torrez talks Bronx Bombers baseball with sports media hosts Marc Malusis and Mike Damergis. Torrez thinks Gleyber Torres would have had a ticket out of town for his lack of hustle this year. Torrez joins Marc and Mike through September and October.