Retro Sports Radio: Classic Games from History
RetroSeasons.com
4.8from 117 ratings
- 474
- Episodes
- 17
- Transcribed
- 117
- Ratings
- Weekly
- Cadence
- 2023
- First episode
About 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 (https://www.retroseasons.com/copyright/), or are freely available in Creative Commons at various internet sources. (https://archive.org/details/classicmlbbaseballradio) Visit RetroSeasons (https://www.retroseasons.com/players/) for more sports history.
- Publisher
- RetroSeasons.com
- Category
- history · sports
- Language
- en
- Explicit
- No
- First episode
- 6 Jul 2023
- Latest episode
- 15 Oct 2026
Latest episodes
17 of 474 episodes have a transcript.
15 Oct 2026TRANSCRIPT
1994 - Baseball Clip - Mickey Mantle Interview by Bob Costas - Highlights
8 Oct 2026TRANSCRIPT
1976 - Baseball Clip - Cincinnati Reds Greatest Hits - Highlights
1 Oct 2026TRANSCRIPT
1981 - Baseball Clip - 1981 Los Angeles Dodgers - Vin Scully Highlights
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1994 - Baseball Clip - Mickey Mantle Interview by Bob Costas - Highlights
Published 15 Oct 2026 · Transcript excerpt
[…] I never have sat down and thought about it like that, no. Well, you're the guy who stood in the shadow of the monuments at Yankee Stadium. You're the guy who hit the ball into the upper deck. You're the guy who people still have a feeling for. Not people who want to buy and sell your autograph. Rational people. When they hear your name and they see the film clips of you playing, it moves them in some way. It takes them back... to a time. Maybe they can't fully explain it, but you mean something to them. Well, those people mean a lot to me, too. Do you appreciate it more now? Oh, yeah. Why? I don't know why. […]
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- Bob Costas
- Mickey Mantle
- Herb Score
- Joe Tate
- Frank Messer
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- Apple Podcasts (US)
- 4.8 / 5
- 79 ratings
- Spotify
- 4.9 / 5
- 38 ratings
Podcast Authority Score: 65 / 100
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- Quality
- 94
- Social presence
- 0
- YouTube
- 0
- Engagement
- 90
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