Baseball Beat: Friday, January 18th

Here is the rundown for the Friday, January 18th edition of Baseball Beat with Charley Steiner. All times Eastern.

1:05 p.m.
Guest: Selena Roberts, Sports Illustrated
1:25 p.m
Guest: Hal Bodley, MLB.com
Tune: Beginnings by Chicago
1:45 p.m.
Guest: Doug Glanville, Former Player and New York Times contributor
Tune: Tell Me Why by The Beatles
2:05 p.m.
Guest: Tony Kornheiser, Washington Post and PTI
2:25 p.m.
Guest: Gordon Edes, Boston Globe
Tune: Get Ready by The Temptations
2:45 p.m.
Actual Calls from Actual Listeners
Tune: You Talk Too Much by Joe Jones

Guest Summaries:
Roberts came on to talk about her move to Sports Illustrated, writing her first column that appeared in the most recent edition, and the difference between working at a newspaper versus a magazine. Bodley discussed his move to MLB.com and the struggles of print media versus the Internet. Hal also talked about his work at USA Today and the big stories that broke during his many years at the paper. Glanville discussed his op-ed piece he recently wrote in the New York Times about the choices players make when they decided use P.E.D’s. Doug also talked about his views on the Mitchell report and the culture in the MLB clubhouses he was in. Kornheiser discussed his return to XM as his show returns to XM Sports Nation, Channel 144, this Monday at 8:15am. Tony also talked about becoming a multimedia superstar and dealing with all that comes with that. Edes discussed a variety of things with Charley including the reports that Curt Schilling is slimming down as he promised to do. He also talked about his upcoming article with Bill Werber, the oldest living baseball player.

Tunes Summary:
1:25 p.m.
Beginnings by Chicago
1:45 p.m.
Tell Me Why by The Beatles
2:25 p.m.
Get Ready by The Temptations
2:45 p.m.
You Talk Too Much by Joe Jones