“A BUSY BASEBALL NOTEBOOK”
Couple of thoughts going thru my Baseball Notebook coming off vacation. PADRES..Big discussion points, will San Diego be a 'Buyer-or-Seller' at the trade deadline? Bigger questions, who have they got they could trade that anyone would want? No one will take on the massive contracts of Machado-Bogaerts-Cronenworth, unless the Friars pay some of the deal, and what value is that? They need to stop trading the farm system away. AJ Preller has dealt away 60-prospects in the...
“BASEBALL’S MID SUMMER NIGHT CLASSIC”
The stars come out tonite in Philadelphia. It's baseball's iconic All Star Game. Color, history, electricity. The best face the best, in what is really more than just an exhibition game. It's flair,...
“TEAM USA-WORLD CUP…SUCCESS OR FAILURE?
There are four teams left in the World Cup. A tournament of surprises, shockers, controversies, blown refs calls, and strong responses from coaches and players going home. As France meets Spain, and England goes against Argentina, the topic of...
ALL STAR GAME-A DUD…OHTANI GETS GOOD NEWS..MLB-UNION RIP EACH OTHER..LAKERS SHOP BRONNY JAMES…NBA UNCOVERS MORE TROUBLE WITH KAWHI DEALS..FRANCE SHOCKED IN WORLD CUP SOCCER..ENGLAND READY FOR SPAIN
...(Baseball)... All Star Game.in Philadelphia ...American League-W-National League (4-0). ..Phillies Christian Sanchez roughed up for 3-runs in 1st inning. ..Cody Bellinger-Yankees 2R-single early in game ..Miguel Vargas-White Sox..solo HR later in game ..AL pitchers combined for 15-strikeouts in win ..Dylan Cease-Toronto-struck out side in 1st inning ..National League held to 3-hits in game ..Managers combined to use 20-pitchers in game. ..1st shutout in All Star Game since 2013 ..AL has won 11-of-last-13 All Star Games --------- (MLB Notes) MLB Commissioner Rob Manfred-Press Conference on CBA-Talks: ..We are trying to Level the Playing Field. ..We made changes to the game, the...
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Lee ‘Hacksaw’ Hamilton has built a national reputation as one of America’s top sports-talk show hosts. He has been named Talk Show Host of the Year seven times by the Southern California Sports Broadcasters Association. He has spent his last 26-years doing Sports-Talk Radio in San Diego, and was the first talk show host hired at the legendary 77,000-watt XTRA-Sports-690, and now at 50,000-watt Mighty 1090, hosts the San Diego Padres pre-postgame talk shows. .
He was the popular longtime Radio Voice of the San Diego Chargers, and also did NFL play-by-play for the Seattle Seahawks, and the Compass Media Networks, in addition to his college play-by-play work for the USC-Trojans, Arizona State Sun Devils, San Diego State Aztecs and the Ohio University Bobcats. His NFL play-by-play has been featured at the Pro Football Hall of Fame, in the Hall of Champions in San Diego, and for NFL-Films.
He broadcast the Super Bowl, the Rose Bowl, and the WHA-All Star games.
He has also worked for Sirius-XMs Home Plate Baseball Channel, and did talk shows for Fox Sports 570-KLAC in Los Angeles, and Fox Sports Radio’s network..
He spent 8-years doing hockey for the Cleveland Crusaders and Indianapolis Racers, and 8-years doing Minor League baseball for the Phoenix Giants and the Utica Blue Sox.
He worked at KTAR-Phoenix, 3WE-Radio in Cleveland, and began his career at WLGN-Logan, Ohio and WIBX-Utica, New York.
An accomplished writer, he was named ‘Columnist of the Year’ by the San Diego Press Club, and has written freelance sports columns for the San Diego Union Tribune, and the SDNN-San News Network website.
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