For those who love baseball, Life At The Ballpark gives you an inside peek into the game with entertaining stories from those who play it, scout it, and broadcast it every single day.
Life At The Ballpark is hosted by John Frost, a veteran broadcaster who has enjoyed over 20 years as the public address announcer for the St. Louis Cardinals and Miami Marlins at their Spring Training home and minor league clubs in Jupiter, Florida.
S6:E2 Brad Thompson, former major league pitcher and now TV analyst for the St. Louis Cardinals
On this episode you'll hear stories from a former Cardinals’ pitcher and current broadcaster who achieved the rare feat of going to the post season in his first two seasons in the big leagues and even winning a World Series. He share his perspective on the historic 2005 NLCS playoff game #5 as Minute Maid Park went silent when Albert Pujols homered off the Astros' Brad Lidge.
1 Mar 2024
S6E1: Bill Brown, broadcaster and author of "Baseball's Bizarre Season"
On this episode you'll hear stories from a 30 year broadcast veteran with the Houston Astros and member of that team's Hall of Fame, who as a boy growing up in central Missouri was mesmerized by the sounds of baseball on the radio and in 1964 followed his favorite team The St. Louis Cardinals through one of baseball's most bizarre seasons with three teams tied for first place one week to go. Bill Brown shares how the Cardinals' championship year of 1964 fueled his love for baseball, and how listening to Harry Caray and Jack Buck on KMOX inspired his dream of becoming a baseball announcer.
1 Mar 2024
S6E1: Bill Brown, broadcaster and author of "Baseball's Bizarre Season"
On this episode you’ll hear stories from a 30 year broadcast veteran with the Houston Astros and member of that team's Hall of Fame, who as a boy growing up in central Missouri was mesmerized by the sounds of baseball on the radio and in 1964 followed his favorite team The St. Louis Cardinals through one of baseball’s most bizarre seasons with three teams tied for first place one week to go. Bill Brown shares how the Cardinals’ championship year of 1964 fueled his love for baseball, and how listening to Harry Caray and Jack Buck on KMOX inspired his dream of becoming a baseball announcer.
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