A Swing and a Belt: Jack Morris on his Hall of Fame induction

In this June 27, 1988, file photo, Detroit Tigers' Jack Morris pitches against the New York Yankees in New York. (Mark Lennihan/AP)

Dan sits down with Red Sox President and GM Dave Dombrowski to discuss his career in the game. Jack Morris joins the show as he prepares for his Hall of Fame induction. MLB umpire Dan Iassogna tells his story of going from umpiring school as a kid just out of college all the way to working the World Series. And Ben chats with Sportsnet Blue Jays producer Doug Walton about what goes into putting a baseball game on the air.

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2:25 – Red Sox President and GM Dave Dombrowski joins Dan to talk about how he got his start in baseball plus some Expos memories.
16:20 – Former Tigers pitcher Jack Morris joined Buck & Dan during the All-Star game to talk about his Hall of Fame induction.
23:40 – Umpire Dan Iassogna explains how to get to the big leagues as an umpires and what it’s like to call the (39:20) World Series.
45:34 – Ben chats with Blue Jays TV producer Doug Walton about what takes place behind the scenes during the game.

 
Episode 16: Baseball Journeys
July 19 2018

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