Wednesday, July 25, 2007

Baseball Beat: Wednesday, July 25th

Here is the rundown for the Wednesday, July 25th edition of Baseball Beat with Charley Steiner. All times eastern:

1:05 p.m.
Guest: Ken Rosenthal, XM MLB Insider, FoxSports.com
1:25 p.m.
Guest: Richard Justice, Houston Chronicle
Song: Hello, Goodbye by Beatles
1:45 p.m.
Guest: Lyle Spencer, MLB.com (Angels Beat)
Song: Not Fade Away by Rolling Stones
2:05 p.m.
Guest: Denny Matthews, Broadcaster, Kansas City Royals
2007 Ford C. Frick Award Winner - Hall of Fame Inductee
2:25 p.m.
Guest: Tim Kurkjian, ESPN
Song: The Sad Cafe by Eagles
2:45 p.m.
Guest: Mike Downey, Chicago Tribune
Song: Born in Chicago by Paul Butterfield

Guest Summaries:
Rosenthal discussed national headlines including his piece on Commissioner Selig’s announcement to attend Barry Bonds games. He also discussed the upcoming trade deadline including why Mark Teixeira is right for Atlanta, Adam Dunn to Washington rumors, and a debate about James Loney v. Mark Teixeira for the Los Angeles Dodgers. Justice discussed his coverage of Barry Bonds on the Chasing Aaron Media Tour. He also discussed Craig Biggio announcing his retirement yesterday and his career with the Houston Astros. Spencer discussed the Los Angeles Angels of Anaheim including the club’s recent struggles, interest in acquiring Kevin Millar, and Bartolo Colon and injuries to the pitching staff. Matthews discussed being inducted into the Hall of Fame this weekend including chatting about his career and induction speech. Kurkjian discussed Mike Coolbaugh’s death and the safety measures Major League Baseball could and should take to protect coaches and fans. He also discussed the trade deadline including Mark Teixeira trade rumors. Downey discussed Mike Coolbaugh’s death and needed safety additions to the game.

Tunes Summary:
1:25 p.m.
Hello, Goodbye by Beatles
1:45 p.m.
Not Fade Away by Rolling Stones
2:25 p.m.
The Sad Cafe by Eagles
2:45 p.m.
Born in Chicago by Paul Butterfield

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