EPISODE · Oct 25, 2024 · 21 MIN
Ain't Baseball Great?
from Plausibly Live - The Dave Bowman Show · host Dave Bowman
In this heartfelt episode, "Ain't Baseball Great?" Dave Bowman reminisces about his unlikely and profound connection to the Los Angeles Dodgers, a relationship that dates back to October 1978. With nostalgia, he revisits unforgettable moments in Dodgers history—like Bob Welch's iconic strikeout of Reggie Jackson in '78, the tension-filled 1981 postseason, and the legendary '88 season. But it’s more than just stats and scores. Dave shares how the Dodgers became his anchor, from helping him survive Navy boot camp to inspiring resilience in life’s challenges, even some painful ones involving the dentist’s chair. Listen in as he reflects on baseball’s enduring impact, why some seasons define a lifetime, and why, for him, the Dodgers are forever a symbol of hope and perseverance.
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In this heartfelt episode, "Ain't Baseball Great?" Dave Bowman reminisces about his unlikely and profound connection to the Los Angeles Dodgers, a relationship that dates back to October 1978. With nostalgia, he revisits unforgettable moments in Dodgers history—like Bob Welch's iconic strikeout of Reggie Jackson in '78, the tension-filled 1981 postseason, and the legendary '88 season. But it’s more than just stats and scores. Dave shares how the Dodgers became his anchor, from helping him survive Navy boot camp to inspiring resilience in life’s challenges, even some painful ones involving the dentist’s chair. Listen in as he reflects on baseball’s enduring impact, why some seasons define a lifetime, and why, for him, the Dodgers are forever a symbol of hope and perseverance.
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