Emmy-winning TV producer and video editor Dave Kobert is joined by former MLB play-by-play announcer Glenn Geffner in this episode.

00:00:00 Intro
00:02:23 Teaching college kids
00:08:42 Glenn's origin story, falling in love with baseball
00:11:29 Northwestern University years
00:15:45 Mascot days with the Rochester Red Wings
00:19:28 Working with the San Diego Padres and Tony Gwynn
00:23:31 Working for the Boston Red Sox
00:25:32 Working with Dave Van Horne and the Miami Marlins
00:27:10 Preparing for broadcasts and doing the homework
00:34:40 Favorite announcers
00:38:45 Fun stuff: Time machine
00:39:46 Superstar or All-Star or Role Player: Harry Doyle or Garland Bunting or Jim Brockmire?
00:44:02 Superstar or All-Star or Role Player: Dodger Stadium or Fenway Park or Wrigley Field?

Glenn discusses his current role as a college professor and reflects back on his decades as a play-by-play announcer for the San Diego Padres, Boston Red Sox, and Miami Marlins.

Glenn shares stories about his journey from Miami, Florida to Northwestern University and into the major leagues as a PR man and announcer. Glenn talks about some of his favorite announcers through the years and goes into the archives to discuss his time working with Tony Gwynn and countless other baseball luminaries.

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