The Throwback League

Jan 04 2021 114
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Baseball is back. Hall of Famers, your favorites and players you haven't thought of for years come to life in a simulated March Madness-style tournament announced by renowned play-by-play voice Josh Lewin.  The AL and NL pennant winners from 1974-2006 square off in a March Madness-style round of 48 to decide the Throwback League championship. An advanced computer algorithm produces the results; Josh brings them to life with a lively and descriptive play-by-play, and Legendary Sunday Night Baseball announcer Jon Miller provides pre-game set-up with players from the teams are interviewed. New games drop every Monday from February 17, 2020 till January 11, 2021.

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84 Tigers vs 86 Mets

Jan 04 2021 51 mins  
The championship game! A pair of 1-seed lock horns at Shea with a matchup of Darling vs Morris; the Commissioners Trophy on the line. Kirk Gibson talks about what made the visiting ’84 Tigers such a powerhouse; and Josh recaps the season as part of the pre-game show. It all comes down to one.. final… swing. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

86 Mets vs 97 Marlins

Dec 28 2020 43 mins  
The 5-seed Marlins are still alive but need to find a way past Doc Gooden at Shea Stadium. Howard Johnson checks in with his memories of the World Series-winning Mets as he, Straw, Kid, and Mex take their hacks vs Kevin Brown. Reminisce, remember and join our growing community by downloading, subscribing and checking out the web site, TheThrowbackLeague.com. Learn more about your a

84 Tigers vs 04 Red Sox

Dec 21 2020 45 mins  
A slugfest at the corner of Michigan & Trumbull decides who moves on in this Final Four matchup. Jack Morris takes you inside the ’84 Tigers who try an fend off Big Papi, Manny Ramirez and the ’04 Red Sox. Feel free to be following along and checking box scores and brackets at the league website, TheThrowbackLeague.com. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adcho

97 Marlins vs 83 Orioles

Dec 14 2020 45 mins  
The last game of the Elite 8 comes down to a battle on 33rd Street in Baltimore; the 5th-seeded Marlins trying to take down the 3-seed, the ’83 O’s. Ken Singleton talks up his ballclub and Josh takes you towards the Final 4. Reminisce, remember and join our growing community by downloading, subscribing and checking out the web site, TheThrowbackLeague.com. Learn more about your

84 Tigers v 95 Indians

Dec 07 2020 46 mins  
The party-crashing Indians have Dennis Martinez on the mound against Dan Petry and the Motor City Kitties. Bob Costas shares his thoughts on the Clevelanders and Indians’ pitcher Orel Hershiser looks into the opposite dugout to talk about ex-teammate Kirk Gibson. Feel free to be following along and checking box scores and brackets at the league website, TheThrowbackLeague.com. Le

86 Mets v 05 White Sox

Nov 30 2020 42 mins  
It’s a 3-seed vs a 1-seed at Shea in the Throwback League’s Quarterfinals. Bob Costas recalls why the Ozzie Guillen-led White Sox were such a complete team; Keith Hernandez has his memories of that year’s World Series team from Queens. Reminisce, remember and join our growing community by downloading, subscribing and checking out the web site, TheThrowbackLeague.com. Learn mo

04 Red Sox v 91 Twins

Nov 23 2020 46 mins  
Big Papi faces his former team at the Metrodome as Elite Eight action begins in the Throwback League. Jon Miller handles the pre-game show; Dan Gladden reminisces about Tom Kelly’s World Series champs. Feel free to be following along and checking box scores and brackets at the league website, TheThrowbackLeague.com. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

97 Marlins v 88 A’s

Nov 16 2020 44 mins  
The last game of the Sweet 16 finds the Bash Brothers up against Bobby Bo. The 5th seeded Marlins of Jim Leyland host the 9th seeded Tony LaRussa-led A’s. Oakland closer Dennis Eckerlsey shares his memories Bob Costas has the pre-game show. Reminisce, remember and join our growing community by downloading, subscribing and checking out the web site, TheThrowbackLeague.com. Learn m

79 Orioles v 83 Orioles

Nov 09 2020 45 mins  
It’s finally happened; the bracket supplies the gift of the same franchise having two teams in one game. Scott McGregor and Dennis Martinez face off at Memorial Stadium to see which version of Orioles Magic will prevail. Steve Stone and Jim Palmer both weigh on and former Orioles Voice Jon Miller has the preview. Feel free to be following along and checking box scores and bracket

84 Tigers v 98 Padres

Nov 02 2020 45 mins  
The San Diegans get another shot at Tiger Stadium, 14 years after it ended poorly for them. Tony Gwynn is still on the Padres, facing off against Dan Petry… the Tigers have plenty of power, from Kirk Gibson to Lance Parrish to the double play tandem of Trammell and Whitaker. Reminisce, remember and join our growing community by downloading, subscribing and checking out the web si