We’re going to uncover the greatest stories of America’s greatest pastime. Woven into the DNA of our country are tales from the sandlots and backyards, summer leagues to the big leagues. Every fan has a personal connection, a memory, a reason that keeps bringing them back. A journey back in time to a place in their youth. That first time they heard the crack of the bat, the roar of the crowd, the smell of the grass. Their to remind them of their reason they keep coming back - For Love of the Game.
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We’re going to uncover the greatest stories of America’s greatest pastime. Woven into the DNA of our country are tales from the sandlots and backyards, summer leagues to the big leagues. Every fan has a personal connection, a memory, a reason that keeps bringing them back. A journey back in time to a place in their youth. That first time they heard the crack of the bat, the roar of the crowd, the smell of the grass. Their to remind them of their reason they keep coming back - For Love of the Game.
Ep. 33 - The New York State Baseball Hall of Fame: with Rene LeRoux
For Love of the Game
52 minutes 39 seconds
5 years ago
Ep. 33 - The New York State Baseball Hall of Fame: with Rene LeRoux
In this episode we are joined by Rene LeRoux, Executive Director of the New York State Baseball Hall of Fame. We get a behind the scenes look at everything that goes into an Induction Night and learn about some of his favorite induction speeches of all time - From side splitting remarks by Howie Rose to a tear jerking tribute by Andy Van Slyke - Rene also tells us about his extensive collection of baseball movies and unloads some great New York State baseball history, a few stories I’m sure you’ve never heard before. If you’d like to listen to any past NYSBHOF inductee speech, just go to www.nysbhof.com
For Love of the Game
We’re going to uncover the greatest stories of America’s greatest pastime. Woven into the DNA of our country are tales from the sandlots and backyards, summer leagues to the big leagues. Every fan has a personal connection, a memory, a reason that keeps bringing them back. A journey back in time to a place in their youth. That first time they heard the crack of the bat, the roar of the crowd, the smell of the grass. Their to remind them of their reason they keep coming back - For Love of the Game.
