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August 10, 2023 Mark Corbett & John Vampatella Episode 206
Part 1 - John Vampatella on Orioles Announcer, Trade Deadline Fallout for Mets, Yankees & Red Sox
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Part 1 - John Vampatella on Orioles Announcer, Trade Deadline Fallout for Mets, Yankees & Red Sox
Aug 10, 2023 Episode 206
Mark Corbett & John Vampatella

John Vampatella, Author of the 53rd Man & The Forgotten Game 

New York Yankees & Boston Red Sox fandom

2004 Game 7 – State Police brought on campus due to Yankee / Red Sox sports tension between fans

The Mets & Padres have spent a fortune but no results

Steve Cohen – spends the money, buys the talent including Verlander, Scherzer

Now it’s time to “Cut Bait” at the Mets

Cohen’s letter to NY Mets ticket holders

Red Sox strong farm system – Fans need to have “patience with the process” 

Dodgers have a core of good players from their system

Verdugo – what’s going on? why wasn’t he traded?

Ceddanne Rafaela now in the Red Sox minor leagues has a strong future with Boston

What would Bill Belichick do with a tardy player

John says we should look that Red Sox may trade Verdugo in the offseason

The Iconic Fenway Park a historic tour

Boston Fans should have early season games played in other cities’ domed stadiums?

Hold a few Major League regular season games in Minor League parks

Aunt Irene – the most dedicated Yankees fan is ready for a total house cleaning of the Yankees

Giancarlo Stanton – where is the hustle to home? 

Reese McGuire – bad baserunning costs the Red Sox a game

Aaron Judge contract – was it worth it                          

Joel Youngblood – traded mid-day playing for the Mets. He was pulled from the game and then played that evening for the Montreal Expos

Orioles Announcer – Kevin Brown suspended – What was the front office thinking?

The Voices of Baseball: The Game's Greatest Broadcasters Reflect on America's Pastime – Kirk McKnight

Part 2  - The Conversation Continues with a focus on the 53rd Man, Fighting to Make It in the NFL   https://bit.ly/3YuQWWM

John Vampatella’s book, 53rd Man, Fighting to Make it in the NFL
you can order now at
https://rowman.com/ISBN/9781538181508/53rd-Man-Fighting-to-Make-It-in-the-NFL Use Code: RLFANDF30  to get 30% off

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Show Notes

John Vampatella, Author of the 53rd Man & The Forgotten Game 

New York Yankees & Boston Red Sox fandom

2004 Game 7 – State Police brought on campus due to Yankee / Red Sox sports tension between fans

The Mets & Padres have spent a fortune but no results

Steve Cohen – spends the money, buys the talent including Verlander, Scherzer

Now it’s time to “Cut Bait” at the Mets

Cohen’s letter to NY Mets ticket holders

Red Sox strong farm system – Fans need to have “patience with the process” 

Dodgers have a core of good players from their system

Verdugo – what’s going on? why wasn’t he traded?

Ceddanne Rafaela now in the Red Sox minor leagues has a strong future with Boston

What would Bill Belichick do with a tardy player

John says we should look that Red Sox may trade Verdugo in the offseason

The Iconic Fenway Park a historic tour

Boston Fans should have early season games played in other cities’ domed stadiums?

Hold a few Major League regular season games in Minor League parks

Aunt Irene – the most dedicated Yankees fan is ready for a total house cleaning of the Yankees

Giancarlo Stanton – where is the hustle to home? 

Reese McGuire – bad baserunning costs the Red Sox a game

Aaron Judge contract – was it worth it                          

Joel Youngblood – traded mid-day playing for the Mets. He was pulled from the game and then played that evening for the Montreal Expos

Orioles Announcer – Kevin Brown suspended – What was the front office thinking?

The Voices of Baseball: The Game's Greatest Broadcasters Reflect on America's Pastime – Kirk McKnight

Part 2  - The Conversation Continues with a focus on the 53rd Man, Fighting to Make It in the NFL   https://bit.ly/3YuQWWM

John Vampatella’s book, 53rd Man, Fighting to Make it in the NFL
you can order now at
https://rowman.com/ISBN/9781538181508/53rd-Man-Fighting-to-Make-It-in-the-NFL Use Code: RLFANDF30  to get 30% off

BaseballBiz On Deck on iheartradio, Stitcher, Apple, Spotify & Google & www.BaseballBizOnDeck.com
Please like, subscribe and remark. Let us know your thoughts about the show.
Special thanks to XTaKeRuX for the music "Rocking Forward"