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This Week In Baseball History


Aug 29, 2018

While reportedly stepping off the sidewalk, 74 year old legendary manager Casey Stengel fell, breaking his hip. Fifty-three years ago this week, he announced he would not make it back into the dugout, retiring from professional baseball after 55 years. With special guest and Stengel biographer Steven Goldman (@gostevengoldman), Mike and Bill delve into who Casey was as a ballplayer, a manager, and a man. Plus happy birthday to Von Hayes, Doug DeCinces, and Tommy Hanson.