# Sparky Anderson

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Season 6, Episode 3: "My Big Red Machine" With Terence Moore

Send us Fan Mail Terence Moore on My Big Red Machine and the stories behind the Big Red Machine. Randy Freking and Jack Greiner welcome sports journalist, columnist, professor, and author Terrence Moore to discuss his book "My Big Red Machine" and his lifelong baseball fandom that shaped it. Moore …

Trivia Friday Hour 1 - Happy Days

Tim Wildmon, Ed Vitagliano, and JJ Jasper welcome first-time callers to the Labor Day weekend edition of Trivia Friday. Ed kicks things off with questions about the only woman to appear on a U.S. Treasury note, the gospel tracing Jesus all the way back to Adam, and whether cashews share a plant fam…

As Much As Sparky Anderson Disliked Advanced Statistics, He Used Them All The Time

George ” Sparky” Anderson managed the Cincinnati Reds (1970-1978) and the Detroit Tigers (1979-1996) his way. Though Sparky was not a fan of the math- and probability-driven savants that introduced new metrics and measures of a team’s and ballplayer’s performance, his approach to on-field strategy …

Season 6, Episode 5: Covington, Ky Mayor Joe Meyer

Send us Fan Mail Summary In this episode, Joe Meyer shares his lifelong passion for the Cincinnati Reds, his insights on leadership from his political career, and his favorite moments and players in Reds history. Discover fascinating stories, strategic reflections, and personal memories that highli…

Season 6, Episode 6: Rick Robinson, Author and Documentary Filmmaker of 1968

Send us Fan Mail Summary- In this episode, Rick Robinson shares his lifelong passion for baseball, his experiences growing up as a Reds fan, and insights into the 1968 baseball season and its historical significance. He also discusses his recent book and documentary on 1968, highlighting its impact…

The Manager

This week Pat takes a lesson in management. As we round out the position playing field to lead us into MLB Postseason. We take a deep dive into the role of the manager through the lens of Sparky Anderson in the book, Baseball for Dummies. We also have two weeks left of Pat's Brewers quiz. he's jus…

Forgotten Television Podcast: The White Shadow S3 E4–E6 (Blood Pressure, Christmas, and a Gritty Court Case)

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Send us Fan Mail Forgotten Television Podcast: The White Shadow S3 E4–E6 (Blood Pressure, Christmas, and a Gritty Court Case)Joe and Carlos discuss The White Shadow season 3 episodes 4–6, which they don’t remember seeing, noting little to no basketball until episode 6, a new opening sequence showin…

1976 - Baseball Clip - Cincinnati Reds Greatest Hits - Highlights

Announcers - Marty Brennaman - Joe Nuxhall - The 1976 Reds completed a second consecutive World Series title, sweeping the New York Yankees in four games after having swept the Philadelphia Phillies in the NLCS — the first team in the League Championship Series era to go through an entire post…

Hal McCoy: The Big Red Machine and a Baseball Life

Hal McCoy is synonymous with the Cincinnati Reds. The Hall of Fame writer for the Dayton Daily News has been covering baseball’s oldest professional franchise since 1973. Hal tells about the egos, talent, and inner workings of the Big Red Machine. Learn why the great Sparky Anderson was fired, and …

Mark Purdy: “The Building is Going Nuts.”

Come join Mark Purdy inside the tiny hockey arena as the “Miracle on Ice” erupts at the 1980 Winter Olympics. He’ll also put you on site of the earthquake that struck the Bay Area’s World Series. Mark recalls other rocking moments from his four decades as a sportswriter, including 33 years as a col…