Retro Sports Radio: Classic Games from History RetroSeasons.com
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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 5 times a week. Bonus episodes and interview clips will be published on the off-days of Mondays and Thursdays.
All of the old-time radio broadcasts distributed in this podcast are either in the public domain, have expired copyright, or are freely available in Creative Commons on archive.org.
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1971-May-06 • CAL/BAL • G1 • California Angels vs Baltimore Orioles - Classic Baseball Radio Broadcast
- 1971 MLB Standings
- Thursday, May 6, 1971
- Rescheduled From: May 5, 1971 (Rain)
- Start Time: 5:33 p.m. Local
- Venue: Memorial Stadium
- First game of doubleheader
- Radio Announcers
- Chuck Thompson
- Bill O'Donnell
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- Starting Lineups
- 1971 California Angels
- 1 - 2B - Sandy Alomar
- 2 - 1B - Jim Spencer
- 3 - LF - Alex Johnson
- 4 - RF - Tony Conigliaro
- 5 - SS - Jim Fregosi
- 6 - 3B - Ken McMullen
- 7 - C - Jerry Moses
- 8 - CF - Ken Berry
- 9 - P - Andy Messersmith
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- 1971 Baltimore Orioles
- 1 - RF - Tom Shopay
- 2 - LF - Don Buford
- 3 - 1B - Boog Powell
- 4 - 3B - Brooks Robinson
- 5 - CF - Merv Rettenmund
- 6 - 2B - Davey Johnson
- 7 - SS - Chico Salmon
- 8 - C - Andy Etchebarren
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1980-May-04 • SFG/MON • G1 • San Francisco Giants vs Montreal Expos - Classic Baseball Radio Broadcast
- 1980 MLB Standings
- Sunday, May 4, 1980
- Venue: Stade Olympique
- First game of doubleheader,
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- Radio Announcers
- Lindsey Nelson
- Hank Greenwald
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- Starting Lineups
- 1980 San Francisco Giants
- 1 - CF - Bill North
- 2 - 3B - Darrell Evans
- 3 - RF - Jack Clark
- 4 - 1B - Willie McCovey
- 5 - LF - Terry Whitfield
- 6 - 2B - Rennie Stennett
- 7 - C - Milt May
- 8 - SS - Johnnie LeMaster
- 9 - P - John Montefusco
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- 1980 Montreal Expos
- 1 - LF - Ron LeFlore
- 2 - SS - Rodney Scott
- 3 - CF - Andre Dawson
- 4 - RF - Ellis Valentine
- 5 - C - Gary Carter
- 6 - 1B - Warren Cromartie
- 7 - 3B - Ken Macha
- 8 - 2B - Tony Bernazard
- 9 - P - Steve Rogers -
1952 • Baseball Clip • Leo Durocher and Ralph Kiner - Radio Interview
- Leo Durocher
- Laraine Day
- Ralph Kiner
In 1952, a radio interview featured Leo Durocher, a well-known manager in the baseball world, and Ralph Kiner, one of the era's premier power hitters. At this point, Durocher had already established himself as a charismatic and controversial figure in baseball, known for his outspoken personality and strategic acumen. Meanwhile, Kiner was at the height of his playing career, renowned for his home run prowess with the Pittsburgh Pirates. This interview likely delved into their perspectives on the game, their respective roles, and possibly their views on the evolving landscape of baseball during the early 1950s.#LeoDurocher #RalphKiner #1952Baseball #RadioInterview #MLBHistory -
1980-Dec-22 • NFL Week 16 • Pittsburgh Steelers vs San Diego Chargers - Classic Football Radio Broadcast
- 1980 NFL Standings
- Monday Dec 22, 1980
- Week 16
- Start Time: 9:00pm
- Stadium: Jack Murphy Stadium
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- Radio Announcers
- Jack Buck
- Hank Stram
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- Head Coaches
- Chuck Noll
- Don Coryell
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- Top Players
- 1980 Pittsburgh Steelers
- QB - Terry Bradshaw
- FB - Franco Harris
- WR - Lynn Swann
- WR - John Stallworth
- SS - Donnie Shell
- MLB - Jack Lambert
- LLB - Jack Ham
- RCB - Mel Blount
- LDT - Joe Greene
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- 1980 San Diego Chargers
- QB - Dan Fouts
- WR - John Jefferson
- TE - Kellen Winslow
- WR - Charlie Joiner
- FS - Glen Edwards
- SS - Pete Shaw
- LDE - Leroy Jones
- LDT - Louie Kelcher
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1977-May-02 • NBA Semi-Finals G6 - Portland vs Denver • Classic Basketball Radio Broadcast
- 1977 NBA Playoffs
- Western Conference Semi-Finals
- Game 6
- May 2, 1977
- Memorial Coliseum
- Portland, Oregon
- Box Score
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- Radio Announcers
- Bill Schoneley
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- Head Coaches
- Larry Brown
- Jack Ramsay
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- Top Players
- 1977 Portland Trail Blazers
- PF - Maurice Lucas
- SF - Bob Gross
- C - Bill Walton
- PG - Lionel Hollins
- PG - Dave Twardzik
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- 1977 Denver Nuggets
- SG - David Thompson
- SF - Willie Wise
- C - Dan Issel
- PF - Bobby Jones
- SG - Ted McClain
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1973-May-01 • KCR/NYY • Kansas City Royals vs New York Yankees - Classic Baseball Radio Broadcast
- 1973 MLB Standings
- Tuesday, May 1, 1973
- Start Time: 7:54 p.m. Local
- Attendance: 7,488
- Venue: Yankee Stadium I
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- Radio Announcers
- Frank Messer
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- Managers
- Jack McKeon
- Ralph Houk
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- Starting Lineups
- 1973 Kansas City Royals
- 1 - SS - Freddie Patek
- 2 - 2B - Cookie Rojas
- 3 - CF - Amos Otis
- 4 - 1B - John Mayberry
- 5 - RF - Ed Kirkpatrick
- 6 - LF - Lou Piniella
- 7 - DH - Hal McRae
- 8 - 3B - Paul Schaal
- 9 - C - Fran Healy
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- 1973 New York Yankees
- 1 - 2B - Horace Clarke
- 2 - LF - Roy White
- 3 - RF - Matty Alou
- 4 - CF - Bobby Murcer
- 5 - 3B - Graig Nettles
- 6 - 1B - Ron Blomberg
- 7 - C - Thurman Munson
- 8 - DH - Johnny Callison
- 9 - SS - Gene Michael
Customer Reviews
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Great stuff. Love how you list the annoucers and link to their bios. Wouldn't mind hearing some basketball too!
GREAT SELECTION OF GAMES
Thank you so very much!! PLEASE DO MORE FOOTBALL, PLEASE!!!!
Thank you so much for the football. You are FANTASTIC!!!!!!!
Please more football
Love this pod. But would love college football. Especially local broadcasts