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Ron Gerrard
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The G-Man Show
Hail To The Chief. A Stellar career on the mound.
Cleveland hurler Mel Harder pitched for 20 seasons and still holds the club record for career games pitched at 582. He later became an outstanding pitching coach.
2024-05-08
06 min
The G-Man Show
Billy Bruton: Defensive Wizard
Billy broke in with the Milwaukee Braves and led the NL in stolen bases his rookie year and the next two seasons. In the 1958 World Series vs the Yankees he was 7 for 17 at the plate for the Braves.
2024-05-08
04 min
The G-Man Show
Earl Battey: A Marvel Behind The Plate
Earl Battey put on a clinic catching throughout his career in the Big leagues. The four time All Star compiled a .990 career fielding percentage behind the plater throwing out 43.44 percent of base runners attempting to steal.
2024-04-29
04 min
The G-Man Show
Roy Sievers. Member of Baseball’s 300 Club.
A low profile netted high offensive numbers for the 1949 AL Rookie of the Year. The 5 time All-Star led the league in Home runs and RBI in 1957.
2024-04-22
06 min
The G-Man Show
Mickey Vernon, the consummate first baseman
The smooth fielding and American League batting champion Mickey Vernon played in four decades in the Big Leagues.
2022-10-11
05 min
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Ron Necciai: Magical Moment on the Mound.
Pitcher Ron Necciai had a high moment while throwing in the low minors.
2022-09-20
06 min
The G-Man Show
The Summer Game
Listed are some excellent books on baseball that have a special place in my library.
2022-09-06
03 min
The G-Man Show
Bobby Brown: MLB player, Cardiologist, American League President
Doctor Bobby Brown is a man for all seasons. Professional athlete, Cardiologist, and president in MLB.
2022-08-08
05 min
The G-Man Show
Manny Mota: Off The Bench
Coming off the bench and delivering a key hit isn’t easy. Manny Mota is among the best to ever to fill that role. When he retired he was the All Time leader with 150 pinch hits in his career
2022-07-26
10 min
The G-Man Show
Vada Pinson : A quiet but exemplary career.
Vada Pinson was a consistent player in the Big Leagues for 18 seasons. He had a big heart and outstanding numbers.
2022-07-19
05 min
The G-Man Show
Tony Oliva: Minnesota Twins Icon
Tony Oliva was a natural born hitter who won three AL batting crowns and excelled through injuries.
2022-06-12
10 min
The G-Man Show
Maury Wills: Record setting 104 stolen bases in 1962.
Maury Wills brought the stolen base back to prominence after breaking in with the Dodgers in 1959.
2022-06-07
05 min
The G-Man Show
Robin Roberts: Phillies signature pitcher
Hall of Fame Phillies pitcher Robin Roberts was honored with the Bob Feller Act of Valor Award in 2013 for his service during WWII.
2022-06-01
03 min
The G-Man Show
Willie Stargell: Manpower
Willie Stargell led the Pittsburgh Pirates with prodigious power and the respect of his peers.
2022-05-24
09 min
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Ernie Harwell: storyteller supreme
Ernie Harwell painted pictures with words using the diamond as his canvas. He was the Picasso of the press box.
2022-05-12
08 min
The G-Man Show
Bert Randolph Sugar: Prolific author, boxing historian and Baseball Baron.
Bert Randolph Sugar is generally associated with boxing, however, baseball also runs prominently in his DNA.
2022-05-06
04 min
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Bucky Dent: A Game of Moments!
New York Yankees shortstop Bucky Dent hit one of the biggest and most dramatic home runs for the fabled pinstrippers.
2022-05-02
06 min
The G-Man Show
Leon Day: Mild mannered superstar of Negro Leagues could do it all.
It took Pitcher Leon Day a long time to gain entrance into the National Baseball Hall of Fame but he is clearly where he belongs.
2022-04-15
05 min
The G-Man Show
Buck O'Neil: Keeper of The Flame
Pioneer Buck O’Neil made it his mission to keep the magic of the Negro Leagues alive for future generations.
2022-04-09
06 min
The G-Man Show
Al Gionfriddo: Game Saving Catch In Fall Classic
Brooklyn Dodger Al Gionfriddo robbed the great Joe DiMaggio with a miraculous catch in the 1947 World Series.
2022-03-28
05 min
The G-Man Show
“Mudcat”Grant: Trailblazing Hurler
Jim “Mudcat” Grant was the first Black pitcher to win 20 games in a season in the American League.
2022-03-22
05 min
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“The Big Mon”, Rico Carty
During his well traveled 15 year Major League career Rico Carty was a consummate professional hitter. During the 1970 season the Dominican Republic native flirted with the magic batting average of .400.
2022-03-17
09 min
The G-Man Show
Jimmy Wynn, Baseball’s “Toy Cannon”
Jimmy Wynn was the Houston Colt 45’s / Astro’s signature player because of his propensity to go deep.
2022-03-12
04 min
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Mike Schmidt: He just may be greatest third baseman ever!
Mike Schmidt looks back on a Hall of Fame career.
2022-02-27
09 min
The G-Man Show
Hal Smith: Equal To The Moment
Pittsburgh Pirates catcher Hal Smith hit a dramatic 3 run 8th inning Home run in game 7 of the 1960 Fall Classic that burned like a comet until another iconic shot followed its path.
2022-02-07
06 min
The G-Man Show
The 1961 New York Yankees
Timeless interviews examines one of baseball’s greatest teams, the 1961 New York Yankees.
2022-01-21
12 min
The G-Man Show
Red Schoendienst: Meet Me in St. Louie
Red Schoendienst wore a MLB uniform as a player, coach and manager for 74 consecutive years. The Cardinal icon speaks about his journey from the heartland to the Hall of Fame.
2021-12-08
12 min
The G-Man Show
Dick Groat: Stabilizer At Shortstop
Pittsburgh Pirates shortstop Dick Groat had a stellar 14 year career in the big leagues with the Bucs and Cardinals.
2021-11-13
04 min
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Bobby Richardson : Steady Influence On Dynamic NY Yankees
New York Yankees Second baseman Bobby Richardson was surrounded by a roster of great players in the late 1950’s and early 60’s. Richardson was the glue that held those teams together.
2021-10-21
05 min
The G-Man Show
Clete Boyer: Flashes of Brilliance
For several seasons during the 1960’s no one played 3rd base any better than Clete Boyer of the New York Yankees. Granted Brooks Robinson is the All-Time benchmark for third basemen, however, defensively Clete Boyer was in the conversation.
2021-10-08
10 min
The G-Man Show
Archie Moore: A legendary career that spanned nearly thirty years.
One of the greatest fighters of any era speaks about the immortal Jack Johnson, his work with America’s youth and his legendary battle with Rocky Marciano.
2021-09-25
22 min
The G-Man Show
Cecil Travis: From Playing Field To Battlefield.
Washington Senators All-Star shortstop Cecil Travis was modest and unselfish for his country and our National Game.
2021-09-02
17 min
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“Old Reliable”, Tommy Henrich
We all need someone we can lean on and the Powerful Bronx Bombers did their share of leaning on clutch player Tommy Henrich.
2021-08-24
21 min
The G-Man Show
Joe Rudi: Cornerstone of Oakland A’s Dynasty.
Oakland Athletics outfielder Joe Rudi was a consistent force in the A’s dynasty of the 1970’s.
2021-08-14
06 min
The G-Man Show
Elroy Face: Closing The Show
Pittsburgh’s relief specialist Elroy Face was one of the best of his era. He carved out a legacy as one of the first relief pitchers to gain national recognition.
2021-08-04
05 min
The G-Man Show
Babe Dahlgren: He stepped in when Lou Gehrig stepped aside ending his “Iron Man” streak at 2130 game
Babe Dahlgren was called upon to take over for the great Lou Gehrig ending his consecutive game streak at 2130. It was a moment that resonates to this day.
2021-07-24
18 min
The G-Man Show
Monte Irvin: His prominent likeness should grace Negro League Baseball’s Mt. Rushmore.
Monte Irvin represents all that is important and vital in Negro League and Major League Baseball. He served as player, historian and ambassador for America’s Game.
2021-07-15
07 min
The G-Man Show
Harvey Haddix: Greatest Game Ever Pitched.
“The Kitten”, Harvey Haddix looks back at what many believe to be one of the greatest games ever pitched.
2021-07-08
04 min
The G-Man Show
Dusty Rhodes: 1954 World Series Hero Comes Off The Bench And Goes On The Record.
“Dusty” Rhodes speaks about his role of coming off the bench and driving in runs during his tenure with the New York Giants. He also offers insight regarding the greatest player he ever competed against. Insightful and unguarded conversation from an All-Time original character of the game.
2021-06-26
23 min
The G-Man Show
Ralph Kiner: He Got The Power
Ralph Kiner was one of baseball’s most feared sluggers for a decade. The Hall of Fame power source for the Pittsburgh Pirates led or was tied for the NL lead in home runs seven consecutive seasons.
2021-06-12
10 min
The G-Man Show
Bobby Shantz: Little But Bad
Hear from former Philadelphia Athletics MVP Bobby Shantz who remembers legendary A’s Skipper Connie Mack, and the magical year of 1952.
2021-06-04
06 min
The G-Man Show
Broadway Joe and Super Bowl III
Joe “Willie” Namath looks back at Super Bowl III and The New York Jets stunning victory over the Baltimore Colts. Plus “The G-Man” picks his winner for Super Bowl 55. Don’t miss this episode or you’ll regret it for years to come...well maybe an hour or two! #SuperBowl #joenameth #SUPERBOWLIII
2021-02-05
07 min
The G-Man Show
The Gamer, Gary Carter
11-Time All-Star, Gary Carter talks about his book, “The Gamer”, published one year after his retirement from MLB.
2021-01-30
08 min
The G-Man Show
Mr. Cub, Ernie Banks
The man known as Mr. Cub, Ernie Banks, tells us some of the signature moments in his 19 year MLB career.
2021-01-22
07 min
The G-Man Show
Wilmer Fields, Negro League Standout
Homestead Grays pitcher Wilmer Fields remembers the famed Negro Leagues and some of the legends it produced.
2021-01-15
09 min
The G-Man Show
Cubbies Heart And Soul
Chicago Cubs Hall of Fame Third baseman Ron Santo inspired his team with his talent and his heart.
2021-01-11
07 min
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“The Hammer”, Hank Aaron
All-Time Baseball Great Hank Aaron speaks about breaking Babe Ruth’s home run record, his early life in the south, and racial discrimination.
2020-11-30
15 min
The G-Man Show
Skipper Ralph Houk on the 1961 Yankees
Ralph Houk speaks about his 1961 NY Yankees ball club. A magnificent team listed as one of the greatest teams ever.
2020-11-23
10 min
The G-Man Show
Carmen Basilio: Heart of a Champion
Two time Welterweight Champion Carman Basilio reflects on his career and Sugar Ray Robinson.
2020-11-16
11 min
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Sweet Swinging Billy Williams
Hall of Fame Cubbie Billy Williams speaks about his prototype swing and consistency throughout his career.
2020-11-09
11 min
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Brooks Robinson: High Priest of the Hot Corner
The games greatest defensive third baseman explains what it takes to rule the line.
2020-11-02
08 min
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Sparky Anderson: Baseball’s Captain Hook
The first skipper to win World Championships in both leagues speaks about his profession with humility.
2020-10-26
11 min
The G-Man Show
Riding the Wave with Tony Gwynn
8-time NL batting champion Tony Gwynn explains how he stays on point while in the hitting zone.
2020-10-20
15 min
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Ted Simmons: Leader of The Pack
Former St. Louis Cardinals catcher reflects on consistency, leadership, pinch hitting and the beauty of a 7th game in the Fall Classic.
2020-10-12
12 min
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A Tribute To Bob Gibson
Featured is an archival interview with Hall of Fame pitcher Bob Gibson who died on October 2, 2020.
2020-10-06
21 min
The G-Man Show
Ron Swoboda: The Everyman Hero
Ron Swoboda of the 1969 World Champion New York Mets looks back on his shining moment in time.
2020-10-05
06 min
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Batman
7-time A.L. Batting Champion Rod Carew speaks about hitting and his 19-year Hall of Fame Career.
2020-09-28
09 min
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Little Big Man
Pittsburgh Pirates World Series Hero Bill Mazeroski remembers his 7th-game 9th inning heroics in 1960.
2020-09-21
09 min
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Brooklyn Tough
A look back at the man who threw the fateful pitch that launched “The Shot Heard Round The World.”
2020-09-14
10 min
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“The Little General”: In Remembrance of Lou Brock
A Tribute to St. Louis Cardinals Hall of Famer Lou Brock.
2020-09-07
06 min
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Miracle Worker
New York Giants Playoff Legend Bobby Thomson looks back on his iconic home run that resounds 70 years to the day as “The Shot Heard Round The World!”
2020-09-07
09 min
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Rick Monday’s Glorious Grab
A look back a Rick Monday’s glorious grab of the American Flag in 1976.
2020-08-31
10 min
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The Real “Captain America”, Jerry Coleman
Curtain Call features former Yankees second baseman, baseball manager, WW Il, and Korea Distinguished Flying Cross Recipient and Hall of Fame announcer Jerry Coleman.
2020-08-26
08 min
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The Dodgers’ “Twin D”, Don Drysdale on “Curtain Call”
Interview with Hall of Fame pitcher Don Drysdale from 1990.
2020-08-22
09 min
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Remembering The Babe
A remembrance of “The Bambino”, Babe Ruth.
2020-08-17
04 min
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Birthday of Sports Legends
Bob Cousy, Rod Laver, and Eddie Futch are featured in a Birthday Salute.
2020-08-10
05 min
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Baseball’s Dilemma
Is it time to pull the plug on the 2020 Season?
2020-08-02
03 min
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Play Ball
The G-Man looks at the MLB Season, Boxing, and The Washington Football Team.
2020-07-26
04 min
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The Naming of The Few
The G-Man takes another look at MLB Players who deserve enshrinement in Cooperstown.
2020-07-21
06 min
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Historic Moments In Golf
The G-Man recreates iconic moments in professional golf.
2020-07-14
04 min
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What’s In A Name!
A look at the controversy regarding a call for name changes in some NFL and MLB franchises.
2020-07-09
08 min
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Yo Rocky!
Celebrating the birthday of Sylvester Stallone and his films.
2020-07-06
03 min
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July 4th Moment
America’s 244th Birthday and a Classic Moment in Baseball.
2020-07-02
05 min
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Tennis Anyone
Novak Djokovic with a good idea at a bad time.
2020-06-27
03 min
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No Ordinary Joe
Two Historical Joe Louis fights exactly one year apart in 1937 and 1938.
2020-06-22
03 min
The G-Man Show
The Pittsburgh Kid
A look back at Louis vs Conn 1.
2020-06-20
04 min
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Manos de Piedra
This episode looks at the career of Roberto Duran and current events in MLB.
2020-06-17
04 min
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Golfing Legends
Jack Nicklaus and “Lord” Byron Nelson are featured.
2020-06-12
04 min
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Goat Picks
The G-Man picks his Greatest of All-Time.
2020-06-09
04 min
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D-Day
A look back at June 6, 1944 and June 6, 2020.
2020-06-06
02 min
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Boxing’s All-Time Top 20
The G-Man goes deep into his mind’s eye and rates boxing’s All-Time 20 Greats.
2020-06-03
05 min
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In Remembrance of JFK
Remembering President John F. Kennedy on his birthday.
2020-05-29
02 min
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The Logo
Happy Birthday Jerry West: Mr. Clutch/The Logo.
2020-05-28
03 min
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Greatest Pitching Performance Ever
Pitcher Harvey Haddix took a perfect game into the 13th inning and lost.
2020-05-27
03 min
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Memorial Day
A look at two fallen heroes.
2020-05-22
02 min
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Happy Birthday Sugar Ray!
A look back at the ring career of Sugar Ray Leonard on his birthday.
2020-05-17
02 min
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Mysterious Billy Smith
A look back at one of the first and most controversial Welterweight Champions.
2020-05-15
02 min
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My MLB Update
The latest news on Major League Baseball’s proposed abbreviated season.
2020-05-13
03 min
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UFC 249 Live
A look at the first live sporting event since COVID-19 restrictions plus a pattern developing in boxing.
2020-05-09
03 min
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"Say Hey" - Happy Birthday Willie Mays!
The “Say Hey Kid" Willie Mays turns 89.
2020-05-07
03 min
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The Passing of a Football Legend
A look back at Coach Don Shula.
2020-05-05
02 min
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End of the Vietnam War (April 30, 1975)
A look back at America’s Vietnam War and it’s cost to this nation.
2020-05-01
02 min
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Pandemic of 1918 and 2020
How the flu epidemic of 1918 compares with the COVID-19 epidemic of 2020.
2020-04-28
08 min
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Happy Birthday Al Pacino
A look back at the career of Al Pacino.
2020-04-26
07 min
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Sports from the Far Reaches of My Mind
Inspiring performances.
2020-04-23
11 min
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Who Was That Masked Man!
Find out who the G-Man really is and info regarding his background. He’s like Everyman but a bit off center. The man is motivated and brings passion to all topics.
2020-04-18
13 min
The G-Man Show
Milestones in the World of Sports
Today the G-Man pays tribute to Jackie Robinson who on April 15, 1947 broke the color line in Major League Baseball. The G-Man Show also remembers the 35th anniversary of the Middleweight Championship of the World between reigning champion Marvelous Marvin Hagler and challenger Thomas “Hit-Man” Hearns on April 15, 1985 at Caesars Palace in Las Vegas.
2020-04-15
10 min
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The G-Man Show (Trailer)
2020-04-15
00 min
Phone Booth Fighting MMA
#209 James Vick & Sodiq Yusuff, UFC 227 breakdown, Ron Gerrard
UFC fighters James Vick & Sodiq Yusuff join the show together to discuss Vick's upcoming Fight Night main event with Justin Gaethje, Yusuff's recent win on Dana White's Tuesday Night Contender Series that got him his UFC contract. Frank & Richard break down this weekend's UFC 227 double feature of title defense rematches. Author Ron Gerrard joins the show to discuss his new book "A Game Of Moments", chronicling some of the greatest moments in baseball history.
2018-08-03
1h 21
Phone Booth Fighting MMA
#209 James Vick & Sodiq Yusuff, UFC 227 breakdown, Ron Gerrard
UFC fighters James Vick & Sodiq Yusuff join the show together to discuss Vick's upcoming Fight Night main event with Justin Gaethje, Yusuff's recent win on Dana White's Tuesday Night Contender Series that got him his UFC contract, & their long history together as training partners. Frank & Richard break down this weekend's UFC 227 double feature of title defense rematches. Author Ron Gerrard joins the show to discuss his new book "A Game Of Moments", chronicling some of the greatest moments in baseball history.
2018-08-03
1h 21