Memories from the Microphone: A Century of Baseball Broadcasting

Curt Smith is the author of the classic history of baseball broadcasting, Voices of The Game. His other books include Pull Up a Chair: The Vin Scully Story, Mercy!: A Celebration of Fenway Park's Centennial, and George H. W. Bush: Character at the Core.

Barry Abrams has narrated and produced audiobooks for a variety of publishers. Since 2012, he has also hosted and produced ESPN's In the Gate podcast. Based in Danbury, Connecticut, Barry engineers and calls live webcasts of his son's ice hockey games.

Known as "The Human Vacuum Cleaner," Brooks Robinson is regarded as arguably the best defensive third baseman. Robinson began his career with the Baltimore Orioles in 1955, and for twenty-three years dazzled fans on the field with his glove. He was elected to the National Baseball Hall of Fame in 1983.