2022 Re-broadcast – Episode 100
February 2, 2022 by Edward Kasputis
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As we prepare for Episode 600 let’s remember Episode 100 from the 100th floor of the Empire State Building! Our PhD Committee goes down memory lane as we remember our first 100 podcasts. Thanks for listening and let’s continue to get our PhD in life through baseball.
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2021 Ernie Harwell Re-broadcast
November 28, 2021 by Edward Kasputis
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This podcast features baseball sportscaster great, Ernie Harwell. Our PhD Committee first reviews Major League Baseball’s playoff expansion idea of adding an additional wild card team in each league and then shifts into analyzing who is listening to our podcasts. Then it’s time for Harwell. Hear Harwell’s moving 1955 poem – The Definition of Baseball, then hear Harwell’s account of baseball’s Shot Heard ‘Round the World. Ed Kasputis then interviews baseball author, Irwin J. Cohen about his friend, Ernie Harwell.
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2021 Moe Berg podcast re-broadcast
November 17, 2021 by Edward Kasputis
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The Catcher Who Was a Spy
This week we honor the man who inspired the creation of Baseball PhD – Moe Berg (1902 – 1972). Moe Berg got his PhD in life – through baseball. Berg spoke 12 languages travelled the world, played in the major leagues and served as America’s foremost atomic spy during World War II. Berg knew about the existence of America’s atomic bomb before President Truman! Discover his story as Ralph Berger, Louis Jacobson, Chuck Brodsky, Linda McCarthy and our PhD Committee remember Moe Berg.
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2021 Re-broadcast – Episode 100
July 21, 2021 by Edward Kasputis
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As we prepare for Episode 600 let’s remember Episode 100 from the 100th floor of the Empire State Building! Our PhD Committee goes down memory lane as we remember our first 100 podcasts. Thanks for listening and let’s continue to get our PhD in life through baseball.
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2021 Meet the PhD Committee again
February 18, 2021 by Edward Kasputis
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What a difference a twelve years makes! Our PhD Committee remembers their first year as they prepare to launch Season 12. This podcast concludes with a replay of our first podcast – Meet Your PhD Committee which was released on February 20, 2010.
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2020 Ernie Harwell Re-broadcast
November 26, 2020 by Edward Kasputis
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This podcast features baseball sportscaster great, Ernie Harwell. Our PhD Committee first reviews Major League Baseball’s playoff expansion idea of adding an additional wild card team in each league and then shifts into analyzing who is listening to our podcasts. Then it’s time for Harwell. Hear Harwell’s moving 1955 poem – The Definition of Baseball, then hear Harwell’s account of baseball’s Shot Heard ‘Round the World. Ed Kasputis then interviews baseball author, Irwin J. Cohen about his friend, Ernie Harwell.
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2020 Moe Berg Re-broadcast
November 18, 2020 by Edward Kasputis
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The Catcher Who Was a Spy
This week we honor the man who inspired the creation of Baseball PhD – Moe Berg (1902 – 1972). Moe Berg got his PhD in life – through baseball. Berg spoke 12 languages travelled the world, played in the major leagues and served as America’s foremost atomic spy during World War II. Berg knew about the existence of America’s atomic bomb before President Truman! Discover his story as Ralph Berger, Louis Jacobson, Chuck
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2020 Re-broadcast – Episode 100
April 22, 2020 by Edward Kasputis
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Welcome to Episode 100 from the 100th floor of the Empire State Building! It’s been 703 days since our first podcast from Cleveland. Our PhD Committee goes down memory lane as we remember our last 100 podcasts and get ready for our next 100. Let’s continue to get our PhD in life through baseball.
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2020 Meet the PhD Committee again
January 8, 2020 by Edward Kasputis
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What a difference a decade makes! Our PhD Committee remembers their first year as they prepare to launch Season 11. This podcast concludes with a replay of our first podcast – Meet Your PhD Committee which was released on February 20, 2010.
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2019 Ernie Harwell Re-broadcast
August 28, 2019 by Edward Kasputis
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This podcast features baseball sportscaster great, Ernie Harwell. Our PhD Committee first reviews Major League Baseball’s playoff expansion idea of adding an additional wild card team in each league and then shifts into analyzing who is listening to our podcasts. Then it’s time for Harwell. Hear Harwell’s moving 1955 poem – The Definition of Baseball, then hear Harwell’s account of baseball’s Shot Heard ‘Round the World. Ed Kasputis then interviews baseball author, Irwin J. Cohen about his friend, Ernie Harwell. The podcast concludes with At the Mixer with Marty Allen as Marty relives his most memorable day in radio – Sunday, October 26, 1997 as our PhD Committee gets ready for our next podcast featuring sportscaster great, Mel Allen.
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