Ep. 234 Today's Peep Celebrates Baseball's Opening Day! Great S.F. Giants Broadcaster News, Sharing Baseball Stories from My Time as The "Sports Guy" on KFBK, Plus Lon Simmons, Vin Scully, Bob Uecker and More, and A Great Tune from '75
Baseball's greatest broadcasters created a theater of the mind that transformed simple play-by-play into unforgettable moments etched into our collective memory. Pat Walsh shares personal encounters with broadcasting legends and explains why these voices became as much a part of baseball's magic as the players themselves.• Special memories of Lon Simmons' iconic "Tell it goodbye!" home run calls• The San Francisco Giants announcing team of Kuiper, Krukow, Miller and Fleming signing contract extensions• Oakland A's broadcasts featuring Tower of Power's "What Is Hip?" as their theme song in the…
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