Career Coaching Record
MLB 1968-1986
Win-Loss
1480–1060
Win %
.583
Championships
1
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Nov 29, 2023
Hall of Fame announcer Al Michaels joins Rich Eisen in-studio where he reveals what it...
Al Michaels talks his career in broadcasting the NFL and MLB / Hall of Fame announcer Al Michaels joins Rich Eisen in-studio where he reveals what it was like meeting John Madden for the first time, being in the same broadcast booth as fiery Orioles manager Earl Weaver and the opinionated Howard Cosell, why the Steelers are lucky to have Mike Tomlin as their head coach, his high praise for Peyton Manning, Aaron Rodgers, and Rams HC Sean McVay, if we’ll see a Chiefs vs Eagles Super Bowl rematch, and more.
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1975
The Manager of the Baltimore Orioles, Earl Weaver, is interviewed by Leo Cloutier, in this...
Earl Weaver interviewed by Leo Cloutier 1975 / The Manager of the Baltimore Orioles, Earl Weaver, is interviewed by Leo Cloutier, in this classic radio broadcast from 1975
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May 6, 1971May 6, 1971
On May 6, 1971, at Memorial Stadium, the Baltimore Orioles hosted the California Angels in...
1971 California Angels vs Baltimore Orioles - Radio Broadcast / On May 6, 1971, at Memorial Stadium, the Baltimore Orioles hosted the California Angels in what was poised to be a competitive matchup, highlighting the pitching prowess of Dave McNally for the Orioles against the Angels' Andy Messersmith. Both teams were looking to assert themselves early in the season, with the Orioles riding the momentum of their powerful lineup and the Angels focusing on refining their strategy under the guidance of their solid starting rotation. Noteworthy for the season, the Orioles were the defending World Series champions, adding an extra layer of anticipation for their performance throughout the 1971 campaign.
As the game unfolded, the Orioles seized an early lead with a tactical first inning that set the tone for their strategic play. Dave McNally and Andy Messersmith both delivered strong starts, effectively managing the opposing lineups with precision. The Orioles were able to leverage key moments, notably in the fifth inning when they expanded their lead. This was underscored by a hit by pitch to Don Buford, followed by intelligent base running that positioned him to score on a single by Brooks Robinson. The Orioles showcased their capability to capitalize on opportunities, maintaining control of the game's tempo and demonstrating solid defensive plays to support McNally’s pitching. The Orioles emerged victorious with a 3-1 win, a reflection of their robust start to the season and McNally's commanding performance, yielding only one run across the complete game.
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1970
In 1970, the Cincinnati Reds, often referred to as the "Big Red Machine," were in...
1970 Cincinnati Reds Highlights - Radio / In 1970, the Cincinnati Reds, often referred to as the "Big Red Machine," were in the midst of forming one of the most dominant teams in baseball history. This era marked a significant period for the team, showcasing their rise to prominence in Major League Baseball. The highlights captured in this audio clip from a radio broadcast bring to life the thrilling moments and key accomplishments of the Reds during that transformative season. The narrative is enriched by the vibrant commentary that encapsulates the excitement and fervor surrounding the team's journey through the 1970 season, providing listeners with a vivid recollection of the Reds' prowess on the field.
The Cincinnati Reds' 1970 season was a testament to their emerging dominance, led by stars like Pete Rose, Johnny Bench, and Tony Perez. These highlights offer a glimpse into the team's chemistry, skill, and determination, which propelled them to the forefront of baseball during this era. The radio format adds an authentic and nostalgic layer to the experience, allowing fans and enthusiasts to relive the highs of the Reds' 1970 campaign through the captivating voice of the broadcaster, who brings each play and milestone to life with enthusiasm and precision.
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1977
The 1942 edition was devoted entirely to major league playing records as compiled by Leonard Gettelson. ONE FOR THE BOOK,...
/ The 1942 edition was devoted entirely to major league playing records as compiled by Leonard Gettelson. ONE FOR THE BOOK, which was first published in 1949, was a continuation of the 1942 Dope Book.
There was at least one "Al Schracht Dope Book" Published by Sporting News in 1944. This edition consisted of dozens of colorful short news snippets with cartoon illustrations, followed by statistics and writeups of current Hall of Famers and past World Series'.
The Dope Book from 1948 thru 1985 was of an entirely different format. It featured a wide spectrum of articles and statistics. Several features, such as Club Rosters and All Star Game Records, were carried yearly for many years.