Tuesday, May 15, 2007

Baseball Beat: Tuesday, May 15th

Here is the rundown for the Tuesday, May 15th edition of Baseball Beat with Charley Steiner. All times eastern:

1:05 p.m.
Guest: Paul White, USA Today Sports Weekly
1:25 p.m.
Guest: Dan Dickerson, Broadcaster, Detroit Tigers
Song: Come on in My Kitchen by Keb 'Mo
1:45 p.m.
Guest: Gordon Wittenmyer, Chicago Sun-Times (Cubs Beat)
Song: I Walk the Line by Johnny Cash
2:05 p.m.
Guest: Mark Feinsand, New York Daily News (Yankees Beat)
2:25 p.m.
Guest: Marc Topkin, St. Petersburg Times (Devil Rays Beat)
Song: Ain't Nobody Home by Howard Tate
Song: It's a Small World from Disney Compilation
2:45 p.m.
Guest: Jim Salisbury, Philadelphia Inquirer
Song: Ain't No Mountain High Enough by Marvin Gaye & Tammi Terrell

Guest Summaries:
White discussed national headlines including John Smoltz pinky injury, Shawn Hill’s elbow injury, Milwaukee Brewers and the National League Central, and the New York Yankees and Roger Clemens. Dickerson discussed the Detroit Tigers including last night’s loss to Daisuke Matsuzaka and the Boston Red Sox and Gary Sheffield’s impact on the club. Wittenmyer discussed the Chicago Cubs including being on the beat since spring training, Derrick Lee’s neck, Carlos Zambrano’s contract situation, and last night’s tough loss in New York. Feinsand discussed the New York Yankees including the club’s recently improved pitching, Mike Mussina’s back, Mariano Rivera’s career and season, Roger Clemens, and the club’s hopes to compete for the American League Wild Card. Topkin discussed the Tampa Bay Devil Rays home series in Orlando, Florida this week. He discussed the facilities and Tampa Bay operations in Orlando including the club’s early season success. Salisbury discussed the Philadelphia Phillies including Jamie Moyer’s leadership following the Howard Eskin/Charlie Manuel dispute, Ryan Howard's injury, and last night’s big win.

Tunes Summary:
1:25 p.m.
Come on in My Kitchen by Keb 'Mo
1:45 p.m.
I Walk the Line by Johnny Cash
2:25 p.m.
Ain't Nobody Home by Howard Tate
It's a Small World from Disney Compilation
2:45 p.m.
Ain't No Mountain High Enough by Marvin Gaye & Tammi Terrell

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