Bob Short Stinks

October 07, 2019 00:18:24
Bob Short Stinks
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Bob Short Stinks

Oct 07 2019 | 00:18:24

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Show Notes

When Bob Short decided to move the Washington Senators from D.C to Texas...fans didn't take it particularly well

 

Writer and journalist Dan Epstein is featured on this episode and you can visit his website here. His book, Big Hair Plastic Grass is also available on audiobook via Blackstone Audio. Music for this episode was provided by Audioblocks and broadcast clips can be found here.

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Closing Music Credits:  Doug Hoyer via Audioblocks 

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