Table of Contents
Chapter 1 The Long Drive Home 1
Chapter 2 Growing, Going…Gone 11
Chapter 3 Radio Days 21
Chapter 4 A Brave New World 31
Chapter 5 Torre! Torre! Torre! 45
Chapter 6 Changing Times 55
Chapter 7 Worst to First 63
Chapter 8 We Need a Fireman 77
Chapter 9 A Season Lost an Answer Found 89
Chapter 10 From the Surreal to the Sublime 95
Chapter 11 The Rotten Apple 107
Chapter 12 Other Sports, Other Venues 119
Chapter 13 The Bridesmaid Years 133
Chapter 14 Of Mikes and Men 149
Chapter 15 "We're Losing Our Vin Scullys 159
Chapter 16 End of an Era 167
Chapter 17 The Final Year 175
Chapter 18 Losing a Friend, a Partner, a Legend 183
Chapter 19 So You Want to be a Big League Broadcaster 191
Chapter 20 Reflections on a Fortunate Life 199
Acknowledgments 209
Index 211