EPISODE · Aug 24, 2020 · 40 MIN
Episode 23: Bob Carpenter, Washington Nationals
from The Fair Pole Podcast · host Chris Edwards
Episode 23 of the Fair Pole Podcast includes a visit with long-time Washington Nationals television announcer Bob Carpenter. During the visit, host Chris Edwards chats with Bob about his love for baseball and figuring out when he wanted to be a broadcaster. Also included in the chat this week:- Bob working with Hall of Famer Jack Buck- Favorite memories from working with the Cardinals, Twins, Mets, Rangers and Nationals- Having a front-row seat to Mark McGwire's home run chase in 1998- What it was last with the Nationals winning the World Series last year- Bob's baseball scorebook has become the industry standard for broadcasters and fans - we find out the story behind the scorebook... and more!Also, Vin Scully makes a cameo appearance (from a game six years ago, but it still counts, right).Subscribe wherever you get your podcasts.Find us on twitter: @FairPolePodcastSearch Fair Pole Podcast on FacebookEmail us: [email protected] you see a ball hit off the FAIR POLE, use the hashtag, #FairPole and we'll share it on our social media.
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Episode 23 of the Fair Pole Podcast includes a visit with long-time Washington Nationals television announcer Bob Carpenter. During the visit, host Chris Edwards chats with Bob about his love for baseball and figuring out when he wanted to be a broadcaster. Also included in the chat this week: - Bob working with Hall of Famer Jack Buck - Favorite memories from working with the Cardinals, Twins, Mets, Rangers and Nationals - Having a front-row seat to Mark McGwire's home run chase in 19...
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