Episode 92
The Yankee Firings of Billy Martin
Most baseball fans know that George Steinbrenner fired Billy Martin as Yankee manager 5 times in just over a decade. But every firing has its own unique story. In this episode we delve into each of the five firings and tell the story behind them.
Books to complement this episode:
Billy Martin: Baseball's Flawed Genius by Bill Pennington
The Bronx Zoo by Sparky Lyle and Peter Golenbock
Steinbrenner's Yankees by Ed Linn
Steinbrenner: The Last Lion of Baseball by Bill Madden
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Sports History Network Theme Song
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