The Cardy Show Podcast
Hosts: Brent Cardy and Milon Talsania
Episode length: 1 hour and 23 minutes
It was a lot of fun catching up with Cooperstown and Canadian Baseball Hall of Famer Bob Elliott.
Bob returns to The Cardy Show Podcast to discuss with Brent and Milon:
- What's going on? In Bob's world
- Discussing stories from Bob's latest book: If these walls could talk: Stories from the Toronto Blue Jays dugout, locker room and press box.
- How did he get Pat Gillick to write the forward?
- Jimy Williams as a Manager
- Moose Johnson's legacy to the success of the Toronto Blue Jays
- The giant Alomar Carter trade and why did the scouts laugh Gillick out of the room?
- A very cool Tony Fernandez story involving Tony La Russa
- The market size of Toronto
- Memories from the 1992/1993 World Series seasons
- Interbrew as a baseball ownership group
- Gord Ash's battles as General Manager
- The Shawn Green/ Raul Mondesi trade
- Buck Martinez's career as the Toronto Blue Jays Manager
- His thoughts on why Carlos Delgado isn't in Cooperstown. A great story follows along with that.
- How Cito Gaston returns for his second go-around
- Alex Anthopolous comparisons to Pat Gillick
- Jim Ridley's involvement with the Toronto Blue Jays and a great story to follow that.
- Cito Gaston's issues later in his tenure
- John Gibbons 2nd go around story
- The chaos behind Paul Beeston's 2015 departure.
- Eccentric 2015 Blue Jays clubhouse
- Jose Bautista and Troy Glaus- Toronto Blue Jays Historians
- 7th inning, Game 5 of the 2015 ALDS and the greatest John Gibbons quote ever.
- The relationship between Beeston and Gibbons
- The talking game
- Highlight of writing If These Walls could talk
- Jim Fregosi stories
- The futures of Mark Shapiro, Ross Atkins and John Schneider
- Blue Jays media coverage in 2023 regarding the Alek Manoah story
- How things are going at the Canadian Baseball Network?
- Kevin Glew receiving the Randy Echlin Award
- What Bob is working on next?
- The game being in a good spot in Canada
We encourage you to follow Bob on Twitter @ElliottBaseball
Log onto The Canadian Baseball Network and buy a subscription for $20.00
Buy a copy of Bob's book right here.
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