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The Erik Sherman ShowThe Erik Sherman ShowE30: Baseball, Brotherhood, and the Daily News: Inside Bill Madden’s CareerTune in for a conversation with Hall of Fame baseball writer and New York Times bestselling author Bill Madden, as he joins The Erik Sherman Show to reflect on more than five decades covering the game. From the chaos of the Steinbrenner-Reggie-Billy years to the heartbreaking loss of Thurman Munson and his friendship with Tom Seaver, Bill shares powerful behind-the-scenes stories with insight and authenticity. He also discusses his Hall of Fame induction and the making of his latest memoir, Yankees, Typewriters, Scandals, and Cooperstown: A Baseball Memoir, offering a candid look at baseball’s past, present, and the le...2025-05-0942 minBeyond the To-Do List - Productivity for Work and LifeBeyond the To-Do List - Productivity for Work and LifeSara Sherman on Using Music to Enhance Focus and WellbeingIn this episode, Sara Sherman, author of Resonant Minds: The Transformative Power of Music, joins the show to discuss the powerful and often underestimated role of music in our lives. Sara, a classical musician and educator, explores how music can not only enhance our emotional well-being but also improve focus, productivity, and social connections.In this conversation, we explore:• The Power of Music Beyond Entertainment: Sara shares how music goes beyond being something we enjoy to something that can be used as a tool for mindfulness, focus, and emotional regulation.• Creating...2025-04-0748 minThe Erik Sherman ShowThe Erik Sherman ShowE29: Dugout Memories: Davey Johnson on Championships, Records, and the '86 MetsJoin host Erik Sherman as he welcomes baseball legend Davey Johnson for an intimate conversation about his remarkable journey through America's pastime. You'll hear firsthand accounts of Johnson's championship years with the Orioles, his record-setting 43 home runs as a second baseman, and the unforgettable 1986 Mets World Series victory. With candid stories about playing alongside greats like Hank Aaron and Brooks Robinson, plus insights into his successful managerial philosophy, this episode offers you a delightful glimpse into baseball history through the eyes of one of its most colorful and accomplished figures.  2025-03-0933 minNever RewriteNever RewriteEpisode 88: Creating a Culture of Continuous Improvement with Guest Erik EngeErik Enge, COO of Ghost, discusses the principles of creating a culture of continuous improvement within organizations. He emphasizes the importance of applying the scientific method in business, setting measurable goals, and maintaining a learning loop to reflect on outcomes. The discussion also covers the significance of collaboration within teams, the risks associated with rewriting code, and the necessity of keeping context in software development. Real-world examples illustrate how these principles can lead to better decision-making and improved outcomes. https://www.linkedin.com/in/erikenge/ https://ghost.org/2025-01-2423 minLaborUnionNews.com\'s Labor Relations RadioLaborUnionNews.com's Labor Relations RadioLabor Relations Radio, E156—Writer Erik Sherman on Income Inequality and the Dystopian Impact of AIErik Sherman is a freelance writer who reports on business, economics, finance, investing, markets, tech, law, commercial real estate, and income and wealth inequality. His credits include Fortune, the Wall Street Journal, the New York Times Magazine, NBC News, CBS Moneywatch, Technology Review, The Fiscal Times, and Inc. He is also the author or co-author of 10 nonfiction books.In this episode, Erik joins host Peter List in the continuation of a conversation that began on X (formerly Twitter) about AI and economics.To follow Erik Sherman:* Erik Sherman at Forbes* Erik...2024-11-2655 minThe Erik Sherman ShowThe Erik Sherman ShowE28: Baseball's Next Generation: Inside JustinTime Baseball with Justin ShermanIn this episode, Erik sits down with Justin Sherman, one of MLB's Youth Ambassadors for the Play Ball Initiative and president of JustinTime Baseball. Justin shares his passion for teaching young children the fundamentals of baseball through his innovative coaching programs. From overcoming his own speech challenges to building a successful baseball instruction enterprise that serves over 3,000 kids across 13 little leagues, Justin reveals how empathy and understanding are key to connecting with young players. The conversation explores the importance of proper youth coaching, working with parent coaches, and features stories about collaboration with baseball legends like Doc Gooden and...2024-11-0421 minOn The Ball with Andrew MaranissOn The Ball with Andrew MaranissEpisode 45: Jesus Ortiz and Erik ShermanJournalist Jesus Ortiz and author Erik Sherman join the show to discuss the life and legacy of former Dodger great Fernando Valenzuela, who passed away Oct. 22 at the age of 63. Ortiz, founder of OurEsquina.com, credits his sportswriting career to Valenzuela’s inspiration. Sherman, author of a book on the Mexican phenom, says Valenzuela is among the most influential players in the game’s history.2024-10-2433 minThe Erik Sherman ShowThe Erik Sherman ShowE27: Preserving New York's Sports History: Inside the NY State Baseball Hall of FameThe Erik Sherman Show welcomes Rene LeRoux, the executive director of the New York State Baseball, Hockey, and Basketball Halls of Fame. In this engaging episode, Rene shares with Erik the fascinating origins of these halls of fame and provides insights into the induction process. He recounts his personal experience at the 1980 "Miracle on Ice" hockey game and discusses with Erik the recent opening of the New York State Baseball Hall of Fame building in Gloversville. As a veteran baseball author and Hall of Fame inductee himself, Erik draws out Rene's preview of the upcoming 2024 baseball induction class, which...2024-10-2330 minA Moment with Erik FlemingA Moment with Erik FlemingThe Jailer’s Reckoning & U.N.T.A.M.E.D. Featuring Kevin Smith and Sherman WellsIn this episode, Professor Kevin Smith, author of The Jailer’s Reckoning, discusses his new book and the challenges of American mass incarceration. Then, Sherman Wells, the founder of U. N. T. A. M. E. D. , talks about his community work in Omaha, Nebraska. 2024-10-211h 35Baseball and BBQBaseball and BBQErik Sherman, Author of Dewey: Behind the Gold Glove and Shaticka Robinson, Winner of Netflix's Barbecue Showdown Season 3Episode 258 features New York Times bestselling author, Erik Sherman discussing his book on Boston Red Sox legend, Dwight Evans and Shaticka Robinson tells us all about winning season 3 of Netflix's Barbecue Showdown. Erik Sherman is a baseball historian and author.  This is his fourth Baseball and BBQ appearance and this time he is discussing his latest book, Dewey:  Behind the Gold Glove.  The book explores the on the field career and off the field life of Dwight "Dewey" Evans who, for 20 years was a legendary player in Boston for his potent bat and sterling defense.  Yet for...2024-09-281h 57The Erik Sherman ShowThe Erik Sherman ShowE26: The Blind Broadcaster: Don Wardlow's Baseball StoryIn this episode, Erik Sherman interviews Don Wardlow, the first blind professional baseball broadcaster. Don shares his inspiring journey from a baseball-loving child to a pioneering minor league color commentator. He discusses his innovative techniques for game preparation, his partnership with play-by-play announcer Jim Lucas, and his popular seventh-inning stretch performances. This conversation highlights Don's passion for baseball and his remarkable ability to excel in broadcasting despite being born without sight.2024-09-0620 minThe Erik Sherman ShowThe Erik Sherman ShowE25: From Lovable Losers to Champions: Cleon Jones' Mets JourneyThis episode was recorded live at the East Coast National Card Show and features a conversation with New York Mets Hall of Famer Cleon Jones. Cleon shares candid insights from his remarkable career, from the Mets' early struggles to their miraculous 1969 World Series victory. Tune in to hear fascinating stories about legendary figures like Casey Stengel and Gil Hodges, and gain a player's perspective on the transformation of the Mets from "lovable losers" to world champions.  2024-09-0312 minThe Fenway Rundown: Boston Red Sox PodcastThe Fenway Rundown: Boston Red Sox PodcastErik Sherman, co-author of, “Dewey - Behind the Gold Glove,” a book with - and about - Red Sox great Dwight Evans.Author Erik Sherman joins co-host Sean McAdam to discuss his new book project with Dwight Evans. Sherman reveals how Evans overcame personal tragedies to forge a great career with the Red Sox. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices2024-08-2932 minThe Erik Sherman ShowThe Erik Sherman ShowE24: Diamond Evolution: Denny McLain Charts Baseball's Shifting LandscapeIn this episode of the Erik Sherman Show, recorded remotely from Cooperstown, New York, Erik sits down with baseball legend Denny McLain. McLain, the last pitcher to win 30 games in a season, reflects on his incredible 1968 season where he won both the Cy Young Award and MVP. He also discusses the challenges of achieving such a feat in today's game, shares his thoughts on recent rule changes in baseball, and recounts how the 1968 Detroit Tigers helped unite a city torn by riots. The conversation offers fascinating insights into baseball history and the perspective of one of the game's great...2024-07-2814 minGet Hooked On The Transformative Full Audiobook Experience!Get Hooked On The Transformative Full Audiobook Experience!Daybreak at Chavez Ravine by Erik ShermanPlease visithttps://thebookvoice.com/podcasts/2/audible/58983to listen full audiobooks. Title: Daybreak at Chavez Ravine Author: Erik Sherman Narrator: Asa Siegel Format: mp3 Length: 10 hrs and 12 mins Release date: 06-11-24 Ratings: 5 out of 5 stars, 1 rating Genres: Baseball & Softball Publisher's Summary: Fernando Valenzuela was only twenty years old when Tom Lasorda chose him as the Dodgers' opening-day starting pitcher in 1981. Born in a remote Mexican town, the left-hander had moved to the US less than two years before. He became an instant icon and there hasn't been a player since who created as many Dodgers fans.2024-06-1110h 12Absorb The Most Must-Listen Full Audiobook Today!Absorb The Most Must-Listen Full Audiobook Today!Daybreak at Chavez Ravine: Fernandomania and the Remaking of the Los Angeles Dodgers by Erik ShermanPlease visithttps://thebookvoice.com/podcasts/1/audiobook/771441to listen full audiobooks. Title: Daybreak at Chavez Ravine: Fernandomania and the Remaking of the Los Angeles Dodgers Author: Erik Sherman Narrator: Asa Siegel Format: Unabridged Audiobook Length: 10 hours 12 minutes Release date: June 11, 2024 Genres: Sports Publisher's Summary: Fernando Valenzuela was only twenty years old when Tom Lasorda chose him as the Dodgers' opening-day starting pitcher in 1981. Born in a remote Mexican town, the left-hander had moved to the US less than two years before. He became an instant icon and there hasn't been a player since who created as many Dodgers fans. After the...2024-06-1110h 12Unlock Top Free Audiobooks in Biography & Memoir, SportsUnlock Top Free Audiobooks in Biography & Memoir, SportsDaybreak at Chavez Ravine: Fernandomania and the Remaking of the Los Angeles Dodgers by Erik ShermanPlease visit https://thebookvoice.com/podcasts/1/audiobook/771441 to listen full audiobooks. Title: Daybreak at Chavez Ravine: Fernandomania and the Remaking of the Los Angeles Dodgers Author: Erik Sherman Narrator: Asa Siegel Format: Unabridged Audiobook Length: 10 hours 12 minutes Release date: June 11, 2024 Genres: Sports Publisher's Summary: Fernando Valenzuela was only twenty years old when Tom Lasorda chose him as the Dodgers' opening-day starting pitcher in 1981. Born in a remote Mexican town, the left-hander had moved to the US less than two years before. He became an instant icon and there hasn't been a player since who created as many Dodgers fans. After...2024-06-1130 minRelish The Full Audiobook Everyone Is Talking About — So Critically-Acclaimed!Relish The Full Audiobook Everyone Is Talking About — So Critically-Acclaimed!Daybreak at Chavez Ravine by Erik ShermanPlease visithttps://thebookvoice.com/podcasts/2/audible/58983to listen full audiobooks. Title: Daybreak at Chavez Ravine Author: Erik Sherman Narrator: Asa Siegel Format: mp3 Length: 10 hrs and 12 mins Release date: 06-11-24 Ratings: 5 out of 5 stars, 1 rating Genres: Baseball & Softball Publisher's Summary: Fernando Valenzuela was only twenty years old when Tom Lasorda chose him as the Dodgers' opening-day starting pitcher in 1981. Born in a remote Mexican town, the left-hander had moved to the US less than two years before. He became an instant icon and there hasn't been a player since who created as many Dodgers fans.2024-06-1110h 12The Erik Sherman ShowThe Erik Sherman ShowE23: Behind the Gold Glove: A Candid Conversation with Red Sox Legend Dwight EvansIn this episode, Erik is joined by Boston Red Sox legend Dwight Evans. Erik and Dwight discuss their upcoming book, "Dewey: Behind the Gold Glove," which offers an intimate look at Dwight's illustrious career, his close bond with teammate Carl Yastrzemski, and the challenges he faced as a father with two sons who suffered from neurofibromatosis. Dwight also shares his thoughts on the iconic 1975 and 1986 Red Sox teams, the evolution of baseball, and his current role in player development. Join Erik and Dwight for a revealing conversation about life, baseball, and their collaboration on this highly anticipated autobiography. 2024-06-0342 minThe Erik Sherman ShowThe Erik Sherman ShowE22: Played: Uncovering the Untold Stories of the 1936 Berlin OlympicsErik welcomes acclaimed authors Glenn Allen and Richard Kaufman to discuss their riveting new novel, "Played: The Games of the 1936 Berlin Olympics". The writing duo delves into their extensive research and creative process behind the book, which weaves together the stories of iconic athletes, politicians, and everyday people during one of the most politically charged Olympic Games in history. Allen and Kaufman explore the parallels between the 1936 Games and today's global political climate, offering a thought-provoking and cautionary tale that reminds listeners of the importance of remaining vigilant in the face of rising authoritarianism. Throughout the interview, the authors...2024-05-1526 minThe Erik Sherman ShowThe Erik Sherman ShowE21: A Conversation with Legendary Baseball Author Peter Golenbock.In this episode Erik interviews legendary baseball author Peter Golenbock, who has written over 60 books including 10 New York Times bestsellers. Peter shares fascinating stories about his journey from lawyer to sportswriter, his experiences collaborating on tell-all books with baseball personalities like Sparky Lyle, Billy Martin, and Graig Nettles, and reveals the inspiration behind his latest book "Baseball Heaven". Through colorful anecdotes and insights, Peter brings to life the characters from baseball's past and present, humanizing the players in a way that goes beyond mere statistics. Tune in for an engaging conversation with one of baseball literature's most prolific and...2024-04-0933 minThe Erik Sherman ShowThe Erik Sherman ShowE20: "Miracle Met" Art Shamsky on the Lasting Impact of the '69 MetsThis episode of the Erik Sherman Show features a conversation with New York Mets legend Art Shamsky, as he discusses his remarkable career and the lasting impact of the 1969 "Miracle Mets." Shamsky shares his journey from the Cincinnati Reds to the Mets, the influence of manager Gil Hodges, and the unforgettable 1969 World Series victory. He also reflects on the enduring brotherhood of the '69 Mets team and the trip he and his teammates took to visit an ailing Tom Seaver, which became the subject of his book with Erik Sherman, "After the Miracle." Tune in to hear insights, anecdotes...2024-03-0836 minThe Erik Sherman ShowThe Erik Sherman ShowE19: From Graffiti to Greatness: "Batboy" Ray Negron's Bronx TaleIn this episode of The Erik Sherman Show, Erik interviews Ray Negron, who has one of baseball's most endearing stories. As a kid caught spraying graffiti outside Yankee Stadium in 1973, Negron was given a second chance by George Steinbrenner and made a Yankee bat boy. Mentored by icons like Reggie Jackson, Billy Martin, and Thurman Munson, Negron went from the streets of the Bronx to becoming a pro baseball prospect drafted by the Pittsburgh Pirates. Now a prolific children's book author and film producer who has worked with Hollywood legends, Negron serves as the Community Affairs Advisor for the...2024-02-1330 minThe Pesky PodcastThe Pesky PodcastThe Pesky Podcast Episode 68 w/Erik ShermanThe Ritt and OG George Sutherland sit down with author Erik Sherman and talk about his book Two Sides of Glory about the 86' Red Sox along with his relationship with Dwight Evans, Wade Boggs and much more.2024-01-2052 minThe Erik Sherman ShowThe Erik Sherman ShowE18: Darryl Strawberry's Stirring Life Journey: From Baseball and Addiction to Embracing Faith and FamilyErik Sherman interviews legendary New York Mets player Darryl Strawberry, discussing his illustrious baseball career, battles with addiction, finding God, and his life today devoted to ministry and helping others. Strawberry reflects on being a key part of the 1986 World Series championship Mets team, shares advice he would give his younger self, and looks forward to having his number retired by the Mets this summer at Citi Field.2024-01-0231 minThe Erik Sherman ShowThe Erik Sherman ShowE17: Curtis Granderson-a true MVP both on and off the field--on Stardom, Service, and the State of the GameErik interviews former MLB star Curtis Granderson. They discuss Granderson's standout career with the Tigers, Yankees, and Mets, including his MVP-caliber seasons, back-to-back World Series appearances, and reputation as one of baseball's best ambassadors abroad. Curtis also provides insight into his extensive community outreach and charitable work aimed at providing opportunities for underprivileged youth. Additionally, he shares perspectives on the decline of African American players in baseball today and what can be done to reverse this trend.2023-11-2932 minThe Erik Sherman ShowThe Erik Sherman ShowE16: Beyond the Game: Basketball as a Tool for Social ChangeThis episode of The Erik Sherman Show features a conversation with Erik's son Alex Sherman, who will be traveling to Rwanda for 8 months to work with the nonprofit Shooting Touch. Alex discusses how Shooting Touch uses basketball to provide opportunities for youth and women in Rwanda. He explains Shooting Touch's partnerships, the exciting growth of basketball in Africa, and how sports can help address issues like poverty and population growth on the continent. Alex and Erik also play a fun game of word association with names like LeBron James, Steph Curry, and Coach Popovich. Tune in to hear Alex's...2023-11-1533 minThe Erik Sherman ShowThe Erik Sherman ShowE15: Martin Unfiltered: Billy Martin Jr. Chronicles His Dad's Baseball JourneyThis episode features an interview with Billy Martin Jr., son of the legendary New York Yankees second baseman and manager, for an intimate look at Billy Martin's life on and off the field. Billy discusses his father's glory days with the Yankees, his complex relationships with George Steinbrenner and Reggie Jackson, and the story behind his infamous fight at the Copacabana that led to his trade from New York. Tune in for a revealing interview that provides insight into one of baseball's most colorful and controversial figures.2023-10-3133 minThe Erik Sherman ShowThe Erik Sherman ShowE14: Steve Garvey Goes to Bat for California: All-Star MVP Unveils his Run for SenateBaseball great Steve Garvey kicks off this episode of The Erik Sherman Show with an exciting announcement - he is running for U.S. Senate in California! Garvey shares his motivation behind the decision, citing his desire to be a voice for conservatives and Democrats alike, and touches on his key platforms of faith, family, and freedom. He also reflects on his illustrious career with the Los Angeles Dodgers and San Diego Padres, including being part of the longest-running infield in baseball history and helping the Padres win their first pennant. 2023-10-1123 minThe Erik Sherman ShowThe Erik Sherman ShowE13: Wild Times with Bill "Spaceman" Lee: Tales from a One-of-a-Kind CareerTune in for an interview with former Boston Red Sox pitcher Bill "Spaceman" Lee. Bill discusses his memories of pitching at Fenway Park, his nickname "Spaceman" and his rivalry with manager Don Zimmer. Bill displays his trademark wit and humor as he shares his thoughts about the 1975 World Series against the Cincinnati Reds, the collapse of the '78 season, and getting traded to the Montreal Expos. Lee also plays a fun game of word association, offering his candid thoughts on teammates like Yaz and Oil Can Boyd.2023-10-0629 minNew Books in BiographyNew Books in BiographyErik Sherman, "Daybreak at Chavez Ravine: Fernandomania and the Remaking of the Los Angeles Dodgers" (U Nebraska Press, 2023)Fernando Valenzuela was only twenty years old when Tom Lasorda chose him as the Dodgers' opening-day starting pitcher in 1981. Born in the remote Mexican town of Etchohuaquila, the left-hander had moved to the United States less than two years before. He became an instant icon, and his superlative rookie season produced Cy Young and Rookie of the Year awards--and a World Series victory over the Yankees.Forty years later, there hasn't been a player since who created as many Dodgers fans. After the Dodgers' move to Los Angeles from Brooklyn in the late 1950s, relations were badly...2023-09-0646 minNew Books in the American WestNew Books in the American WestErik Sherman, "Daybreak at Chavez Ravine: Fernandomania and the Remaking of the Los Angeles Dodgers" (U Nebraska Press, 2023)Fernando Valenzuela was only twenty years old when Tom Lasorda chose him as the Dodgers' opening-day starting pitcher in 1981. Born in the remote Mexican town of Etchohuaquila, the left-hander had moved to the United States less than two years before. He became an instant icon, and his superlative rookie season produced Cy Young and Rookie of the Year awards--and a World Series victory over the Yankees.Forty years later, there hasn't been a player since who created as many Dodgers fans. After the Dodgers' move to Los Angeles from Brooklyn in the late 1950s, relations were badly...2023-09-0646 minBehind the BookBehind the BookErik Sherman, "Daybreak at Chavez Ravine: Fernandomania and the Remaking of the Los Angeles Dodgers" (U Nebraska Press, 2023)Fernando Valenzuela was only twenty years old when Tom Lasorda chose him as the Dodgers' opening-day starting pitcher in 1981. Born in the remote Mexican town of Etchohuaquila, the left-hander had moved to the United States less than two years before. He became an instant icon, and his superlative rookie season produced Cy Young and Rookie of the Year awards--and a World Series victory over the Yankees.Forty years later, there hasn't been a player since who created as many Dodgers fans. After the Dodgers' move to Los Angeles from Brooklyn in the late 1950s, relations were badly...2023-09-0646 minNew Books in SportsNew Books in SportsErik Sherman, "Daybreak at Chavez Ravine: Fernandomania and the Remaking of the Los Angeles Dodgers" (U Nebraska Press, 2023)Fernando Valenzuela was only twenty years old when Tom Lasorda chose him as the Dodgers' opening-day starting pitcher in 1981. Born in the remote Mexican town of Etchohuaquila, the left-hander had moved to the United States less than two years before. He became an instant icon, and his superlative rookie season produced Cy Young and Rookie of the Year awards--and a World Series victory over the Yankees.Forty years later, there hasn't been a player since who created as many Dodgers fans. After the Dodgers' move to Los Angeles from Brooklyn in the late 1950s, relations were badly...2023-09-0646 minNew Books in Mexican StudiesNew Books in Mexican StudiesErik Sherman, "Daybreak at Chavez Ravine: Fernandomania and the Remaking of the Los Angeles Dodgers" (U Nebraska Press, 2023)Fernando Valenzuela was only twenty years old when Tom Lasorda chose him as the Dodgers' opening-day starting pitcher in 1981. Born in the remote Mexican town of Etchohuaquila, the left-hander had moved to the United States less than two years before. He became an instant icon, and his superlative rookie season produced Cy Young and Rookie of the Year awards--and a World Series victory over the Yankees.Forty years later, there hasn't been a player since who created as many Dodgers fans. After the Dodgers' move to Los Angeles from Brooklyn in the late 1950s, relations were badly...2023-09-0646 minNew Books in Latino StudiesNew Books in Latino StudiesErik Sherman, "Daybreak at Chavez Ravine: Fernandomania and the Remaking of the Los Angeles Dodgers" (U Nebraska Press, 2023)Fernando Valenzuela was only twenty years old when Tom Lasorda chose him as the Dodgers' opening-day starting pitcher in 1981. Born in the remote Mexican town of Etchohuaquila, the left-hander had moved to the United States less than two years before. He became an instant icon, and his superlative rookie season produced Cy Young and Rookie of the Year awards--and a World Series victory over the Yankees.Forty years later, there hasn't been a player since who created as many Dodgers fans. After the Dodgers' move to Los Angeles from Brooklyn in the late 1950s, relations were badly...2023-09-0646 minDynes Sports PodcastDynes Sports PodcastDynes Sports Podcast Ep. 146 - Baseball homestretch with authors Tim Brown & Erik ShermanIt's the homestretch of the MLB season, so we brought on authors Tim Brown (The Tao of the Backup Catcher) and Erik Sherman (Daybreak at Chavez Ravine) to sit down and talk about their recently released books.2023-09-0158 minAM 570 LA Sports ClipsAM 570 LA Sports Clips8/11 H2: Erik Sherman; Vic the Brick haikuErik Sherman wrote the biography of Fernando Valenzuela's journey with the Dodgers and he joins us on the show. Vic the Brick talks Dodgers, Fernando Valenzuela, Chargers-Rams preseason and more + the haiku2023-08-1133 minThe Erik Sherman ShowThe Erik Sherman ShowE12: Meet Dennis Gilbert, Former Super Agent and Mastermind Behind Bobby Bonilla DayFormer super agent Dennis Gilbert joins the program to discuss the deferred compensation package that he negotiated with the Mets, which ensures that Bobby Bonilla will be paid $1.2 million dollars every July 1st until 2035. Dennis also shares his career journey starting as a professional baseball player, and which tv and film portrayals of sports agents are most accurate. A passionate Dodgers fan, Dennis also shares his fondest recollections of "Fernandomania." 2023-06-2617 minThe Erik Sherman ShowThe Erik Sherman ShowE11: '86 Met Doug Sisk on Perseverance and Overcoming AdversityDoug Sisk talks about his greatest moments in the major leagues and what it was like to play on the storied 1986 Mets team. Doug reveals how he played a significant role in the Mets trade for Keith Hernandez, how he became a member of the "Scum Bunch", and the adversity he faced after undergoing elbow surgery. He also shares how he became a friend and fishing partner of President Richard Nixon. 2023-06-0236 minHooks & RunsHooks & Runs154 - Fernandomania Revisited w/ Erik ShermanErik Sherman (erikshermanbaseball.com) is a baseball historian and the New York Times best-selling author of King of Queens, Life Beyond Baseball with the '86 Mets. His most recent book, Daybreak at Chavez Ravine: Fernandomania and the Remaking of the Los Angeles Dodgers  (Univ. of Nebraska Press, 2023) relives and sheds new light on Dodger great Fernando Valenzuela's path from rural Mexico to Major League superstardom in the 1980s. Sherman discusses his book and Valenzuela's legacy in this episode.Episodes Referenced:Ep. 61 - Dodger Stadium Should Not Exist w/ Eric Nusbaum -->Join our Discord: h...2023-05-2544 minBaseball and BBQBaseball and BBQProlific Baseball Author, Erik Sherman and Willow Seasonings & Blends, David SladeProlific Baseball Author, Erik Sherman and Willow Seasonings & Blends, David Slade Erik Sherman returns for another triumphant appearance to discuss his latest book, Daybreak at Chavez Ravine: Fernandomania and the Remaking of the Los Angeles Dodgers.  Erik is a prolific baseball book author and his latest work is exceptional.  The book "retells Valenzuela’s arrival and permanent influence on Dodgers history, while bringing redemption to the organization’s controversial beginnings in LA. Through new interviews with players, coaches, broadcasters, and media, Erik Sherman reveals a new side of this intensely private man and brings fresh insight i...2023-05-201h 54AM 570 LA Sports ClipsAM 570 LA Sports Clips5/4 H3: Vic haiku; Erik Sherman; Its LitVic the Brick haiku. Erik Sherman is the author of the new book "Daybreak at Chavez Ravine: Fernandomania and the Remaking of the Los Angeles Dodgers" - and he joins us to talk about it. Its Lit features a coaching change in the NBA and more.2023-05-0542 minAs Told ToAs Told ToEpisode 39: Erik Sherman“A strong argument can be made that Fernando Valenzuela brought more new fans to the game of baseball than anyone going back to probably Babe Ruth’s era,” notes baseball historian and New York Times best-selling collaborator Erik Sherman, author of Daybreak at Chavez Ravine: Fernandomania and the Remaking of the Los Angeles Dodgers. Before tackling the (largely) untold story of the phenom hailed by sportswriters as “the Mexican Sandy Koufax,” and assessing Valenzuela’s impact on the game, Erik made a name for himself as one of publishing’s leading chroniclers of our national pastime. As a ghostwriter, he helped to w...2023-04-251h 18The Erik Sherman ShowThe Erik Sherman ShowE10: 1989 National League MVP Kevin Mitchell on the '86 Mets, Willie Mays, and the Importance of SwaggerKevin Mitchell, two-time MLB all-star and member of the '86 Mets, joins the program to discuss what it was like to play on the championship Mets team and his thoughts about being traded. He also talks about being mentored by Dusty Baker and Willie Mays and the impact that both men had on his career. He also reveals the importance of swagger and shares his thoughts on what his career might have looked like if he had never left the Mets. 2023-04-1022 minThe Erik Sherman ShowThe Erik Sherman ShowE09: MLB Great Dave Parker and Author Dave Jordan on Baseball and BrotherhoodThis episode features a conversation with baseball great Dave Parker, along with Dave Jordan, co-author (along with Dave Parker) of the book Cobra: A Life of Baseball and Brotherhood. Dave Parker reveals the players who mentored him at the beginning of his career, what it was like to play for the Pittsburgh Pirates, and his thoughts about his 1985 season with the Cincinnati Reds. Dave Jordan also discusses the process of writing with Dave Parker and the potential for continued future collaboration. You'll also hear details about Dave Parkinson's efforts to find a cure for Parkinson's disease. To learn more a...2023-03-1617 minSimply Amazin\' - A New York Mets PodcastSimply Amazin' - A New York Mets Podcast198. Author Erik Sherman | Simply Amazin'In the latest episode of Simply Amazin', Tim is joined by author and lecturer Erik Sherman to discuss his latest book, Daybreak at Chavez Ravine: Fernandomania and the Remaking of the Los Angeles Dodgers, some great Mets history, (co-writing books with Davey Johnson, Mookie Wilson, and Art Shamsky will surely fill those coffers), and how we feel with Opening Day two weeks away! Be sure to check out Daybreak at Chavez Ravine, plus all of Erik's other work!  Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices2023-03-1640 minThe Erik Sherman ShowThe Erik Sherman ShowE08: '86 Met Ed Hearn: Getting Back in the Game of Life1986 NY Mets World Series Champion Ed Hearn joins the program to discuss the challenges he is facing living with end-stage kidney failure and his search for a donor. Discover some of the misconceptions that people often have about being a kidney donor and details about the donation process. Ed shares his reflections about what it was like to be a member of the 1986 Mets team, including how he thinks the Mets would have fared in a game 7 against the Astros ace pitcher, Mike Scott, and what it was like to catch for Doc Gooden. He also reveals how he...2023-02-2127 minThe Erik Sherman ShowThe Erik Sherman ShowE07: Meet Howie Rose, "The Voice of the Mets"Howie Rose, radio broadcaster for the New York Mets, and previous play-by-play announcer for the New York Rangers and New York Islanders, joins the program to discuss his career highlights and how broadcasters can contribute to some of the great plays in sports. Howie reveals the identity of his most important mentor and what it means to him to be part of the Mets rich broadcasting history. He also shares his thoughts about the 2022 Mets season and the 2023 Mets roster. 2023-01-1727 minThe Erik Sherman ShowThe Erik Sherman ShowE06: An Exclusive Interview with Dwight "Doc" Gooden You won't want to miss this rare, in-depth, emotional interview with pitching great Dwight "Doc" Gooden. Doc reveals why he credits Gary Carter, Jay Horwitz and George Steinbrenner for a significant amount of his success and who he thinks would have won a World Series between the '86 Mets and '96 Yankees. He also addresses his past struggles with drugs and alcohol, the pain of addiction, and how he's using his past to help others. 2023-01-0520 minBaseball and BBQBaseball and BBQBaseball and BBQ Episode #160: Author Extraordinaire, Erik Sherman and Foodies Extraordinaire, Amaris Pollock and Gene BlumBaseball and BBQ Episode #160:  Author Extraordinaire, Erik Sherman and Foodies Extraordinaire, Amaris Pollock and Gene Blum   Erik Sherman writes baseball books and he does that exceptionally well.  Whether the books are about one specific player or one specific team, Erik provides wonderful and unique perspectives which baseball fans will thoroughly enjoy.  We last had Eric on the show approximately one year ago to promote his book, Two Sides of Glory:  The 1986 Boston Red Sox In Their Own Words.  We are glad to welcome him back to discuss his latest venture into the pod...2022-11-191h 46The Erik Sherman ShowThe Erik Sherman ShowE05: On Writing Bo Jackson's Definitive Biography: With NY Times Bestselling Author Jeff PearlmanTune in for another episode of The Erik Sherman Show as Erik is joined by NY Times Bestselling Author Jeff Pearlman. Jeff discusses his new book The Last Folk Hero: The Life and Myth of Bo Jackson and talks about the evolution of his writing process. You'll discover some little-known facts about Bo Jackson and Jeff also reveals Bo's reaction to the book. 2022-11-1637 minThe Erik Sherman ShowThe Erik Sherman ShowE04: Meet Mets Great Jerry Koosman, Member of the 1969 "Miracle Mets"Former Mets pitcher Jerry Koosman joins the program to talk about his experiences with the 1969 Mets and how he was able to maintain his durability over his career. He also reveals what it meant to him to have his number retired by the Mets and what it was like to play alongside Tom Seaver. He also shares stories about baseball icons including Willie Mays, Steve Carlton, and Pete Rose. 2022-10-2432 minThe Erik Sherman ShowThe Erik Sherman ShowE03: Culture, Careers, and COVID Curveballs: A Conversation with Dodgers Broadcaster Tim NeverettLos Angeles Dodgers broadcaster Tim Neverett joins the program just in time for the baseball postseason. Tim reveals what it was like to work as a broadcaster for the Pirates and Red Sox, and the difference between the cultures of those organizations versus the Dodgers. Tim discusses what it was like to leave Boston for Los Angeles and follow in the footsteps of Vin Scully. He also shares details about his book COVID Curveball, which details the unprecedented 2020 MLB season. 2022-10-1332 minThe Erik Sherman ShowThe Erik Sherman ShowE02: Meet "Mr. Met" Jay Horwitz, Vice President, Media RelationsJay Horwitz, Vice President, Media Relations, joins Erik for a conversation about his career with the Mets, which spans over 40 years. Jay discusses lessons learned over the years about managing players' media exposure and his favorite Mets team. He also shares his thoughts about the new Mets ownership and the 2022 Mets season. 2022-10-0625 minThe Erik Sherman ShowThe Erik Sherman ShowE01: A Conversation with '86 Met Mookie WilsonIn this first episode of the Erik Sherman Show, Mookie Wilson joins the program to discuss the Mets' 1986 season and also reveals details about his friendship with Bill Buckner. Mookie also shares his thoughts about the evolution of baseball and talks about his passion for cooking and his new catering business that he started with his brothers. 2022-09-2235 min180PODCAST180PODCASTE187: Meet Baseball Author Erik ShermanTune in for a conversation between Workforce180 CEO Mike Fazio and baseball author Erik Sherman! To learn more about Erik and his work, visit https://www.erikshermanbaseball.com/ 2022-08-1924 minTruck Focus PodcastTruck Focus PodcastPerspectives, Opportunities, and Impacts in Transportation w/ Erik ShermanFriends in the Industry -In today's episode, I am excited to have my mentor, Erik Sherman, Cheif Strategist with Pioneer Safety Solutions come back on the Truck Focus Podcast!During our conversation, Erik and I discuss the different training opportunities that exist within the transportation industry, but also the progression opportunities that exist within our industry.Both Erik and I's journey in the transportation industry highlight the various opportunities that exist within our industry. Both of us started out, operating as professional drivers. From there, we have navigated through operational positions, health...2022-04-1828 minBaseball and BBQBaseball and BBQBaseball and BBQ Episode #104: Erik Sherman, Author of Two Sides of Glory, Part 2 and Lee Ann Whippen, Champion PitmasterEpisode 104 features Part 2 with author, Erik Sherman and a visit with pitmaster extraordinaire, Lee Ann Whippen.  Erik Sherman writes baseball books and he does that exceptionally well.  Whether the books are about one specific player or one specific team, Erik provides wonderful and unique perspectives which baseball fans will thoroughly enjoy.  His latest project will be a welcome addition to any baseball fans library.  In Two Sides of Glory:  The 1986 Boston Red Sox In Their Own Words, Erik provides a glimpse into something rarely seen.  Frequently, books are written about the winning teams, but how often...2021-10-021h 29Baseball and BBQBaseball and BBQBaseball and BBQ Episode #103: Erik Sherman, Author of Two Sides of Glory and Sarit Packer and Itamar Srulovich, Restaurateurs and the Authors of Chasing SmokeEpisode 103 features an outstanding author of numerous baseball themed books and a visit with two wonderful restaurateurs and cookbook authors from across the pond. Erik Sherman writes exceptional baseball books.  Whether the books are about a specific player or a specific team, Erik provides wonderfully unique perspectives which baseball fans will enjoy.  His latest project will be a fine addition to your library.  In Two Sides of Glory:  The 1986 Boston Red Sox In Their Own Words, Erik provides a glimpse into something rarely seen.  Frequently, books are written about the winning teams, but how of...2021-09-251h 26Erik Sherman interviewTonight’s guest is baseball author Erik Sherman. Erik was born and raised in New Jersey and became a journalist. For the past nine years Erik has written seven highly acclaimed works on our National Pastime: co-authoring the memoirs of Pirate legend Steve Blass and managerial legend Davey Johnson and Glenn Burke (Major League Baseball’s first openly gay player) and Mets legend Mookie Wilson; while also writing accounts of the 1969 New York Mets, the 1986 Mets, and the 1986 World Series. Tonight we will be discussing Erik’s latest book, “Two Sides of Glory: The Boston Red Sox...2021-07-2826 minForward Thinking FoundersForward Thinking Founders696 - Erik Demar and Mitch Billion (Munch Microgreens) On Sustainably Growing Microgreens with TechnologyErik Demar and Mitch Billion are the cofounders of Munch Microgreens. Their mission is to provide sustainable and nutrient-dense Microgreens to consumers. They are a technology-focused company committed to sustainably and ethically growing microgreens ★ Support this podcast ★ 2021-06-1425 minTruck Focus PodcastTruck Focus PodcastTruck Focus Podcast Episode #13 - Erik ShermanFriends in the Industry - I am super excited for today's episode, as I have one of my mentors and personal good friends Erik Sherman join the podcast. Erik Sherman, the co-founder of Able Consulting Inc. has been creating a pivotal impact in the transportation industry and is a true visionary of what is possible. Erik brings hands-on experience as well as a breadth of knowledge surrounding tech, regulations, training, and operational excellence. Learn more about Erik Sherman: LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/erik-sherman-84423317/Thank you again, Erik, I re...2021-05-281h 04Forward Thinking FoundersForward Thinking Founders683 - Erik Pavia (Pantheon) On Building a Social Fitness Game For TeamsErik Pavia is the founder of Pantheon. Pantheon is a fitness and wellness app designed for teams. ★ Support this podcast ★ 2021-05-2516 minWLIE 540 AM SPORTSTALKNYWLIE 540 AM SPORTSTALKNYRICH GEDMAN AND ERIK SHERMANRich Gedman attended Saint Peter-Marian High School in  Worcester, Massachusetts,where played first base and pitched. He went undrafted in the 1977 Major League Baseball Draft, and was signed as a free agent by the Red Sox. He went on to have a 13 year career in Major League Baseball (MLB) playing  for the Boston Red Sox (1980–1990), Houston Astros (1990–1991), and St. Louis Cardinals (1991–1992). He currently serves as hitting coach with the Triple-A Pawtucket Red Sox of the International League. He is a 2 time all star as well as a member of the Boston red Sox Hall of Fame . He joins Erik Sherman to talk about t...2021-05-0425 minSLP Coffee TalkSLP Coffee Talk66: Using Video Games To Motivate Your Older Speech Students with Dr. Erik X. RajAre you ready to hear about how you can use video games to help your students with their goals?   Dr. Erik X. Raj is joining me in this episode to talk about using video games to keep older students excited to practice their goals and objectives, and evolve as communicators.   Dr. Erik X. Raj holds a Certificate of Clinical Competence from the American Speech-Language-Hearing Association and is a practicing speech-language pathologist who works with school-age children and adolescents with various communication difficulties.    He regularly presents interactive workshops demo...2021-05-0333 minWLIE 540 AM SPORTSTALKNYWLIE 540 AM SPORTSTALKNYERIK SHERMAN -Erik Sherman is the author of the critically acclaimed King of Queens life beyond baseball with the 86 Mets. Also coauthor of  highly acclaimed baseball autobiographies out at home with Glenn Burke. A pirate for life with Steve Blass, the New York times bestseller, Mookie Life Baseball and the 86 Mets with Mookie Wilson and Davey Johnson. My wild ride in baseball and beyond. He's an annual annual lecture at the national baseball hall of fame in Cooperstown. he  co-authored  After the Miracle: The Lasting Brotherhood of the '69 Mets, his latet book "Two Sides of Glory: The 1986 Boston Red Sox in The...2021-04-1924 minThe Write StartThe Write StartBaseball Author Erik Sherman Talks About Writing 7 Books!Welcome to Episode 16 of The Write Start. I’m Lisa Iannucci, and this podcast is all about becoming a successful full-time freelance writer. I’ve had a very long career where I’ve written for many national magazines and written more than 20 books. It’s my career, not my hobby and, on this podcast, you’ll learn from me and my amazing guests everything you need to know about writing for different genres, finding ideas, finding work, pitching editors and more, but most importantly, you’ll learn about making money. Let’s get started! Last week, I ta...2021-04-0835 minBT Talks BaseballBT Talks Baseball'BT Talks Baseball' – Mookie Wilson and Erik ShermanBrett Topel interviews Mets' great Mookie Wilson and author Erik Sherman. 2021-02-1758 minA Metsian Podcast W Sam Rich & MikeA Metsian Podcast W Sam Rich & MikeA Metsian Podcast, Ep. 72 - Bauer Rumors Whirling, w Author Erik ShermanLIVE at 8pm ET, The Metsian Podcast Crew huddles together this Hot Stove evening with special guest, author Erik Sherman! Erik Sherman is a baseball historian and author or co-author of seven books on baseball, including two New York Times Bestsellers—After the Miracle: The Lasting Brotherhood of the ’69 Mets (Simon and Schuster) and Mookie: Life Beyond Baseball with the ’86 Mets (Berkley/Penguin). He has also written Kings of Queens: Life Beyond Baseball With the ’86 Mets (Berkley/Penguin), Davey Johnson: My Wild Ride in Baseball and Beyond (Triumph) and the upcoming Two Sides of Glory: The 1986 Red Sox in Their Own Words(Nebraska...2021-02-051h 26The Metsian Podcast with Sam, Rich & MikeThe Metsian Podcast with Sam, Rich & MikeA Metsian Podcast, Ep. 72 - Bauer Rumors Whirling, w Author Erik ShermanLIVE at 8pm ET, The Metsian Podcast Crew huddles together this Hot Stove evening with special guest, author Erik Sherman!Erik Sherman is a baseball historian and author or co-author of seven books on baseball, including two New York Times Bestsellers—After the Miracle: The Lasting Brotherhood of the ’69 Mets (Simon and Schuster) and Mookie: Life Beyond Baseball with the ’86 Mets (Berkley/Penguin). He has also written Kings of Queens: Life Beyond Baseball With the ’86 Mets (Berkley/Penguin), Davey Johnson: My Wild Ride in Baseball and Beyond (Triumph) and the upcoming Two Sides of Glory: The 1986 Red Sox in Their Own Words(Nebraska...2021-02-051h 25Crazy Train RadioCrazy Train RadioCrazy Train Radio's Interview with Baseball Author Erik ShermanWith a love of writing starting early in his life (started professionally at the age of 14) Erik Sherman turned that love of writing into the writing of multiple baseball books!  A Pirate For Live (Steve Blass), Mookie: Life, Baseball and the ‘86 Mets (Mookie Wilson), Davey Johnson: My Wild Ride in Baseball and Beyond, King of Queens: Life Beyond Baseball With The ‘86 Mets, (New York Times best-seller) After The Miracle: The Lasting Brotherhood of the 69 Mets (Art Shamsky). Crazy Train Radio was thrilled to chat with Erik about his writing, the announcement of the agreement to start the 2020 season...2020-06-2533 minThe Amato PodcastThe Amato PodcastAfter the Miracle Mets with Author Erik ShermanToday on Behind the Scenes with host Ryan Amato we have guest Erik Sherman on! Erik Sherman has been writing professionally since he was 14 years old. Several years after attending Emerson College in Boston, he began writing books. His first, Out At Home, with former Dodgers and A’s outfielder Glenn Burke, who invented the ‘high five’ and died tragically of AIDS, is currently being made into a movie by actress/producer Jamie Lee Curtis through Amazon Studios. Sherman is also the coauthor of four other highly acclaimed baseball autobiographies.Erik Sherman's Website: https://www.erikshermanbaseball.com/Buy his books here...2020-03-2459 minSports Innerview with Ann LiguoriSports Innerview with Ann LiguoriSports Innerview 12/07/2019 - Rob DiGisi, Erik ShermanAnn spoke to Rob DiGisi, Pres., Iron Horse Marketing & Professor, Sports Management, The Wharton School, about the issue of college athletes getting paid; and to Erik Sherman, Co-author with Art Shamsky of the best-seller, ‘After the Miracle: The Lasting Brotherhood of the ‘69 Mets,’ about the future of the NY Mets ownership and he shared anecdotes from the ‘69 Mets from his book.2019-12-0958 minFNRad Snowboarding PodcastFNRad Snowboarding PodcastSherman PoppenSend us a textThe first interview I ever did. Sherman Poppen gave us Snurfing. He passed away yesterday at age 89. Big love for Sherman.ErikSupport the show2019-08-0206 minWCBS Author TalksWCBS Author TalksChapter 100: Art Shamsky + Erik Sherman, Steve Berry & Preet BhararaWe reminisce about the '69 Mets with right-fielder Art Shamsky and sportswriter Erik Sherman. Steve Berry is back to talk about his latest Cotton Malone thriller. Plus we talk with Preet Bharara about his new book on the criminal justice system. See omnystudio.com/policies/listener for privacy information. To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices2019-03-1956 minBest Full Audiobooks in Biography & Memoir, SportsBest Full Audiobooks in Biography & Memoir, SportsAfter the Miracle: The Lasting Brotherhood of the '69 Mets by Art Shamsky, Erik ShermanPlease visit https://thebookvoice.com/podcasts/1/audiobook/355533 to listen full audiobooks. Title: After the Miracle: The Lasting Brotherhood of the '69 Mets Author: Art Shamsky, Erik Sherman Narrator: Jonathan Todd Ross Format: Unabridged Audiobook Length: 9 hours 39 minutes Release date: March 19, 2019 Ratings: Ratings of Book: 1 of Total 1 Genres: Sports Publisher's Summary: “A great and insightful” (Keith Hernandez, New York Mets legend and broadcaster) New York Times bestselling account of an iconic team in baseball history: the 1969 New York Mets—a last-place team that turned it all around in just one season—told by ’69 Mets outfielder Art Shamsky, Hall of Fame pitcher Tom Seaver...2019-03-1903 minGet Best Full Audiobooks in Biography & Memoir, SportsGet Best Full Audiobooks in Biography & Memoir, SportsAfter the Miracle: The Lasting Brotherhood of the '69 Mets by Art Shamsky, Erik ShermanPlease visithttps://thebookvoice.com/podcasts/1/audiobook/355533to listen full audiobooks. Title: After the Miracle: The Lasting Brotherhood of the '69 Mets Author: Art Shamsky, Erik Sherman Narrator: Jonathan Todd Ross Format: Unabridged Audiobook Length: 9 hours 39 minutes Release date: March 19, 2019 Ratings: Ratings of Book: 1 of Total 1 Genres: Sports Publisher's Summary: “A great and insightful” (Keith Hernandez, New York Mets legend and broadcaster) New York Times bestselling account of an iconic team in baseball history: the 1969 New York Mets—a last-place team that turned it all around in just one season—told by ’69 Mets outfielder Art Shamsky, Hall of Fame pitcher Tom Seaver, an...2019-03-199h 39WLIE 540 AM SPORTSTALKNYWLIE 540 AM SPORTSTALKNYART SHAMSKY AND ERIK SHERMANArt Shamsky 8 years in the majors after 3 seasons with the Cincinnati Reds iHe was traded to the New York Mets in the winter of 1967 and was a major part of the ‘Miracle Mets’ that won the 1969 World Championship defeating the Baltimore Orioles. During that magical championship season, he batted .300 and led the Mets in the National League Playoffs batting .537 vs. the Atlanta Braves with seven hits in thirteen at-bats. Erik Sherman a prolific writer ,he is the author of the critically acclaimed Kings of Queens: Life Beyond Baseball With The ’86 Mets, and is also the coauthor of four highly acclaimed baseba...2019-03-1835 minWLIE 540 AM SPORTSTALKNYWLIE 540 AM SPORTSTALKNYDAVEY JOHNSON AND ERIK SHERMANErik Sherman s the man who's first book was the critically acclaimed Glenn Burke autobiography, "Out At Home: The Glenn Burke Story" which chronicled the life of the first Major League baseball player to come out. His other titles include Steve Blass, A Pirate for Life". MOOKIE: Life, Baseball, and the '86 Mets. which made the New York Times Bestsellers' list for Sports Hardcovers in May 2014. Followed by the equally impressive Kings of Queens: Life Beyond Baseball With the '86 Mets. Davey Johnson signed with the Baltimore Orioles as an amateur free agent in 1962. He finished third in American League...2018-05-0741 minThe Show About The ShowThe Show About The ShowEpisode 29 - Author Erik ShermanErik Sherman is the author of a book about former Mets Manager Dave’s Johnson. We will talk about his book, how it came about, and what it’s like interviewing Dave’s Johnson as well as the 1986 Mets seaso2018-04-1034 minBergino Baseball ClubhouseBergino Baseball Clubhouse"Kings of Queens: Life Beyond Baseball with the '86 Mets" with author Erik Sherman “I’m so proud of what we accomplished in that magical 1986 season and the brotherhood that we still have for one another all these years later.  Enjoy this personal portrayal of one of baseball history’s greatest and most charismatic teams.”  -Davey Johnson In 1986, the bad guys of baseball won the World Series. “What if I actually went out and visited the players where they are today -- in their homes, in the dugouts they currently coach or manage in, or in the bars they might frequent?  I would interview the men who’d made up this magical...2016-04-0756 minSports Palooza Radio ShowSports Palooza Radio ShowSports Palooza: Author Erik Sherman & Steve Williams (Tiger Woods' Former Caddy)Sports Palooza: Author Erik Sherman & Steve Williams (Tiger Woods' Former Caddy)2016-03-3100 minProfiles in SportsProfiles in SportsEpisode #49 (3/24/16): Erik ShermanThrough their supremacy on the field and their escapades off of it, the 1986 New York Mets remain one of the Big Apple’s most memorable teams – not to mention one of the best. With an entertainment value worthy of the Broadway stage, much has been written about that season itself – as well the aftermath – in the three decades since the dramatic seven-game World Series triumph over the Boston Red Sox. But thanks to author Erik Sherman’s latest work, "Kings of Queens: Life Beyond Baseball with the ’86 Mets", many relatively unknown and captivating stories of are unearthe...2016-03-2437 minGrab An Best-Selling Full Audiobook And Elevate Your Mindset.Grab An Best-Selling Full Audiobook And Elevate Your Mindset.Kings of Queens: Life Beyond Baseball with '86 Mets by Erik ShermanPlease visithttps://thebookvoice.com/podcasts/1/audiobook/256465to listen full audiobooks. Title: Kings of Queens: Life Beyond Baseball with '86 Mets Author: Erik Sherman Narrator: Darrel J. Caneiro Format: Unabridged Audiobook Length: 9 hours 18 minutes Release date: March 22, 2016 Ratings: Ratings of Book: 4.67 of Total 3 Genres: Sports Publisher's Summary: In 1986, the bad guys of baseball won the World Series. Now, Erik Sherman, the New York Times bestselling coauthor of Mookie, profiles key players from that infamous Mets team, revealing never-before-exposed details about their lives after that championship year…as well as a look back at the magical season itself.      Darryl Strawberry, Doc Gooden, Keith...2016-03-229h 18Where Free Audiobook Come to LifeWhere Free Audiobook Come to LifeKings of Queens: Life Beyond Baseball with '86 Mets Audiobook by Erik ShermanListen to this audiobook in full for free onhttps://hotaudiobook.com/freeID: 256465 Title: Kings of Queens: Life Beyond Baseball with '86 Mets Author: Erik Sherman Narrator: Darrel J. Caneiro Format: Unabridged Length: 09:18:00 Language: English Release date: 03-22-16 Publisher: Penguin Audio Genres: Sports & Recreation, Biography & Memoir, Baseball Summary: In 1986, the bad guys of baseball won the World Series. Now, Erik Sherman, the New York Times bestselling coauthor of Mookie, profiles key players from that infamous Mets team, revealing never-before-exposed details about their lives after that championship year…as well as a look back at the magical season itself.      Darryl Strawberry, Doc Go...2016-03-229h 18Access Top-Rated Full Audiobooks in Biography & Memoir, SportsAccess Top-Rated Full Audiobooks in Biography & Memoir, SportsKings of Queens: Life Beyond Baseball with '86 Mets by Erik ShermanPlease visithttps://thebookvoice.com/podcasts/1/audiobook/256465to listen full audiobooks. Title: Kings of Queens: Life Beyond Baseball with '86 Mets Author: Erik Sherman Narrator: Darrel J. Caneiro Format: Unabridged Audiobook Length: 9 hours 18 minutes Release date: March 22, 2016 Ratings: Ratings of Book: 4.67 of Total 3 Genres: Sports Publisher's Summary: In 1986, the bad guys of baseball won the World Series. Now, Erik Sherman, the New York Times bestselling coauthor of Mookie, profiles key players from that infamous Mets team, revealing never-before-exposed details about their lives after that championship year…as well as a look back at the magical season itself.      Darryl Strawberry, Doc Gooden, Keith...2016-03-229h 18Access Top-Rated Audiobooks 2025 in Biography & Memoir, SportsAccess Top-Rated Audiobooks 2025 in Biography & Memoir, SportsKings of Queens: Life Beyond Baseball with '86 Mets by Erik ShermanPlease visit https://thebookvoice.com/podcasts/1/audiobook/256465 to listen full audiobooks. Title: Kings of Queens: Life Beyond Baseball with '86 Mets Author: Erik Sherman Narrator: Darrel J. Caneiro Format: Unabridged Audiobook Length: 9 hours 18 minutes Release date: March 22, 2016 Ratings: Ratings of Book: 4.67 of Total 3 Genres: Sports Publisher's Summary: In 1986, the bad guys of baseball won the World Series. Now, Erik Sherman, the New York Times bestselling coauthor of Mookie, profiles key players from that infamous Mets team, revealing never-before-exposed details about their lives after that championship year…as well as a look back at the magical season itself.      Darryl Strawberry, Doc Gooden...2016-03-2210 minThe Hall of Very Good PodcastThe Hall of Very Good PodcastEpisode 15: Erik Sherman (Part Two)New York Times best-selling author Erik Sherman returns to talk to the boys about the life and times of Glenn Burke, the first and only openly gay player in Major League Baseball.2016-03-1827 minThe Hall of Very Good PodcastThe Hall of Very Good PodcastEpisode 14: Erik Sherman (Part One)New York Times best-selling author Erik Sherman joins the boys to talk about the 1986 New York Mets, his special bond with previous subjects Mookie Wilson and Steve Blass and, naturally, his dream project.2016-03-1142 minFNRad Snowboarding PodcastFNRad Snowboarding PodcastSherman & DemitrijeSend us a textThis is the first episode of our first season. It is comprised of two short phone interviews with the two earliest pioneers of snowboarding.Sherman Poppen invented the snurfer in 1965 for is daughters. He talks about how he began snowboarding almost 20 years later after being harassed by a group of his fans for skiing at an event that honoured him for inventing the earliest version of a snowboard.Dimitrije Milovich started building surprisingly modern snowboards under his brand "Winterstick" in 1972. And although he received publicity in high profile magazines...2015-12-0212 minSports Palooza Radio ShowSports Palooza Radio ShowSports Palooza Radio: Erik Sherman Discusses the Glenn Burke StoryBefore Jason Collins, before Michael Sam, there was Glenn Burke. By becoming the first -- and only -- openly gay player in Major League Baseball, Glenn would become a pioneer in his own way, nearly 30 years after another black Dodger rookie, Jackie Robinson, broke the league's color barrier. Author Erik Sherman talks about his book, "Out at Home," The True Story of Glenn Burke, Baseball's First Openly Gay Player, written with Glenn Burke.  Of course, we also talk about what's going on in the world of sports and whatever else we want to talk about!  Join Lisa Iannucci and Ej "The...2015-07-0900 minListen, Learn, and Be Transported With Free Audiobook JourneysListen, Learn, and Be Transported With Free Audiobook JourneysMookie: Life, Baseball, and the '86 Mets Audiobook by Erik ShermanListen to this audiobook in full for free onhttps://hotaudiobook.com/freeID: 211163 Title: Mookie: Life, Baseball, and the '86 Mets Author: Erik Sherman, Mookie Wilson Narrator: Ruffin Prentiss Format: Unabridged Length: 07:33:00 Language: English Release date: 04-29-14 Publisher: Penguin Audio Genres: Sports & Recreation, Biography & Memoir, Baseball Summary: They said it was the “Curse of the Bambino.” They said “the bad guys won.” Now one of baseball’s all-time good guys, New York Mets legend Mookie Wilson, tells his side of the story—from the ground ball through Bill Buckner’s legs that capped the miraculous 1986 World Series Game Six rally against the Bo...2014-04-297h 33Download Popular Titles Audiobooks in Bios & Memoirs, CelebritiesDownload Popular Titles Audiobooks in Bios & Memoirs, CelebritiesMookie Audiobook by Mookie Wilson, Erik Sherman, Keith Hernandez (foreword)Please visit https://thebookvoice.com to download full audiobooks of your choice for free. Title: Mookie Subtitle: Life, Baseball, and the '86 Mets Author: Mookie Wilson, Erik Sherman, Keith Hernandez (foreword) Narrator: Ruffin Prentiss Format: Unabridged Length: 7 hrs and 33 mins Language: English Release date: 04-29-14 Publisher: Penguin Audio Ratings: 4 of 5 out of 8 votes Genres: Bios & Memoirs, Celebrities Publisher's Summary: They said it was the "Curse of the Bambino". They said "the bad guys won". Now one of baseballs all-time good guys, New York Mets legend Mookie Wilson, tells his side of the story - from the ground ball through...2014-04-297h 33Access Top-Rated Full Audiobooks in Biography & Memoir, SportsAccess Top-Rated Full Audiobooks in Biography & Memoir, SportsMookie: Life, Baseball, and the '86 Mets by Mookie Wilson, Erik ShermanPlease visithttps://thebookvoice.com/podcasts/1/audiobook/211163to listen full audiobooks. Title: Mookie: Life, Baseball, and the '86 Mets Author: Mookie Wilson, Erik Sherman Narrator: Ruffin Prentiss Format: Unabridged Audiobook Length: 7 hours 33 minutes Release date: April 29, 2014 Ratings: Ratings of Book: 3 of Total 1 Genres: Sports Publisher's Summary: They said it was the “Curse of the Bambino.” They said “the bad guys won.” Now one of baseball’s all-time good guys, New York Mets legend Mookie Wilson, tells his side of the story—from the ground ball through Bill Buckner’s legs that capped the miraculous 1986 World Series Game Six rally against the Boston Red Sox...2014-04-297h 33Access Top-Rated Audiobooks 2025 in Biography & Memoir, SportsAccess Top-Rated Audiobooks 2025 in Biography & Memoir, SportsMookie: Life, Baseball, and the '86 Mets by Mookie Wilson, Erik ShermanPlease visit https://thebookvoice.com/podcasts/1/audiobook/211163 to listen full audiobooks. Title: Mookie: Life, Baseball, and the '86 Mets Author: Mookie Wilson, Erik Sherman Narrator: Ruffin Prentiss Format: Unabridged Audiobook Length: 7 hours 33 minutes Release date: April 29, 2014 Ratings: Ratings of Book: 3 of Total 1 Genres: Sports Publisher's Summary: They said it was the “Curse of the Bambino.” They said “the bad guys won.” Now one of baseball’s all-time good guys, New York Mets legend Mookie Wilson, tells his side of the story—from the ground ball through Bill Buckner’s legs that capped the miraculous 1986 World Series Game Six rally against the Boston Red...2014-04-2905 minTune In To This Award-Winning Full Audiobook And Feel The Difference.Tune In To This Award-Winning Full Audiobook And Feel The Difference.A Pirate for Life by Steve Blass, Erik ShermanPlease visithttps://thebookvoice.com/podcasts/2/audible/72579to listen full audiobooks. Title: A Pirate for Life Author: Steve Blass, Erik Sherman Narrator: Steve Blass Format: mp3 Length: 7 hrs and 57 mins Release date: 03-01-13 Ratings: 4.5 out of 5 stars, 15 ratings Genres: North America Publisher's Summary:2013-03-017h 57Begin A Ground-Breaking Full Audiobook On Your Commute.Begin A Ground-Breaking Full Audiobook On Your Commute.A Pirate for Life by Steve Blass, Erik ShermanPlease visithttps://thebookvoice.com/podcasts/2/audible/72579to listen full audiobooks. Title: A Pirate for Life Author: Steve Blass, Erik Sherman Narrator: Steve Blass Format: mp3 Length: 7 hrs and 57 mins Release date: 03-01-13 Ratings: 4.5 out of 5 stars, 15 ratings Genres: North America Publisher's Summary:2013-03-017h 57