Facing perhaps his toughest challenge as a professional in his position as pitching coach of the Rangers, Orel Hershiser explains his approach as a coach Friday on Right Off The Bat Friday beginning at 3:50 PM right here on loveofthegameproductions.com, the A’s web site, or KFRC 610 AM here in Northern California. [Read more →]

They call him just enough because his arm is just strong enough to get the runner at first base. David Eckstein is the starting shortstop for the Angels and my guest on Right Off The Bat Thursday beginning at 11:50 AM right here on loveofthegameproductions.com, the A’s web site, or KFRC 610 AM, in Northern California. [Read more →]

If you’ve been to Cooperstown, then youv’e met Jim Florczak at the Where It All Began Bat Company, he’s my guest on Right Off The Bat at 5:50 PM Pacific heard right here on loveofthegameproductions.com, the A’s web site, or 610 AM KFRC, in Northern California. [Read more →]

Wayne Hagin has the distinction of announcing both A’s and Giants games during the 80’s in the Bay Area. Hagin broke in with Bill King and Lon Simmons on the A’s broadcast. Hagin is my guest on Right Off The Bat Tuesday at 3:00 PM Pacific right here on loveofthegameproductions.com, the A’s web site, and KFRC 610 AM in Northern California. [Read more →]

The Lachemann brothers have made their mark in the game of baseball. Rene, a former player and manager, Bill, now working in the minor leagues, and Marcel, a former pitcher, manager and now instructor for the Rockies. Marcel is my guest Monday on Right Off the Bat beginning at 3:00 PM Pacific right here on loveofthegameproductions.com, the A’s website, and 610 AM KFRC in Northern California. Marcel knows the game of baseball, tune in and learn. [Read more →]

Hall of Fame program chairman Bruce Markusen who is also a nationally known authority on the 1972 Oakland Athletics team, having authored a leading book on Charlie Finley’s champions, is my guest on Right Off The Bat Sunday at 9:20 AM right here on loveofthegameproductions.com, the A’s web site, and 610 AM KFRC in Northern California. [Read more →]

If you want the lowdown on all the trade possibilities and more tune in Saturday to Right Off The Bat at 2:50 PM Pacific right here on loveofthegameproductions.com, the A’s web site, or 610 AM KFRC in Northern California as The Rocky Mountain News’ national baseball writer Tracy Ringolsby joins me to look at the grand old game. [Read more →]

Toby Harrah was just a youngster when he made the Washington Senators team out of spring training in 1969. Harrah recalls playing for the great Ted Williams in a very enjoyable interview with me on Right Off The Bat Friday, heard at 2:50 PM Pacific right here on loveofthegameproductions.com, the A’s web site, or 610 AM KFRC in Northern California. [Read more →]

Rick Dempsey, a four decade player, is my guest today on Right Off The Bat beginning at 2:50 PM Pacific right here on love of thegameproductions.com, the A’s web site, or KFRC 610 AM in Northern California. Dempsey was MVP in the 1983 World Series as well as one of the foils for Orioles manager Earl Weaver. [Read more →]

Time to assess the first half of the baseball season and no better person to do that with than the SF Chronicle’s Glenn Dickey. Join us at 11:50 AM Pacific right here on loveofthegameproductions.com, the A’s web site or KFRC 610 AM in Northern California. [Read more →]