Dave Sims on being voice of the Yankees, torpedo bats, Boomer Esiason, and more
- Author
- Awful Announcing
- Published
- Thu 10 Jul 2025
- Episode Link
- https://shows.acast.com/awful-announcing-podcast/episodes/aa-dave-sims-7-10-25
Host Brandon Contes interviews Yankees radio play-by-play broadcaster Dave Sims. Brandon and Dave discuss a wide range of topics including replacing John Sterling as voice of the Yankees, the public overreaction of torpedo bats, responding to Boomer Esiason's criticism of taking a series off in May, and more.
-1:49: Yankees talk, TV and radio
-8:06: Replacing John Sterling as voice of the Yankees, being a Black baseball broadcaster
-17:40: Suzyn Waldman, WFAN, Boomer Esiason, Howard Stern
-31:00: Yankees and Mariners fans, torpedo bats, Cal Raleigh
-39:37: Ford C. Frick nominee, hosting with Mike Krzyzewski, future broadcasting goals
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