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Ted Leitner (Padres HOF)

Ted Leitner (Padres HOF)

FromLost Ballparks


Ted Leitner (Padres HOF)

FromLost Ballparks

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Length:
40 minutes
Released:
Feb 8, 2023
Format:
Podcast episode

Description

For 41 years Ted Leitner was a member of the San Diego Padres broadcast team. He joins me on this episode to talk about the ballpark where he saw his first game as a kid, the so-called "cookie cutter" multi-purpose stadiums of the 70's and 80's, the '84 Padres, the funniest Rick Sutcliffe story I have ever heard and memories of  the late Tony Gwynn and Ted's broadcast partner of 35 years, Jerry Coleman.Click here to check out Ted's book, "Ted Talks: Uncle Teddy's Fond Memories, Crazy Stories and Heartfelt Reflections."Support the show
Released:
Feb 8, 2023
Format:
Podcast episode

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"Lost Ballparks", with Mike Koser, is a podcast that takes you on a journey to the golden age of baseball's Lost Ballparks as told by the players, broadcasters and fans who provide first hand accounts of what it was like to sit in the seats on a summer afternoon at Ebbets Field, the Polo Grounds, Forbes Field, Yankee Stadium, Comiskey Park, Crosley Field and many more. New episodes every Wednesday.