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FLASHBACK: Steve Balboni (2007)

Published on: 12th March, 2021

Originally aired in 2007 on WGBB’s NY Baseball Digest.

Host Mike Silva and Mark Healey from Gotham Baseball Magazine talk with former New York Yankees first baseman Steve Balboni. Topics discussed included breaking into the big leagues with the Yankees... his first big league hit... being on the Yankees team during he early 1980s... dealing with the expectations coming up with the Yankees in New York... being traded to Kansas City... playing for manager Dick Howser... winning the World Series with the Royals... his second time around with the Yankees... the last years of his career in the Texas Rangers organization.... his decision to get info coaching... the challenges coaching kids of a new generation... his philosophy as a hitting coach and more!

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WGBB Sports Talk New York
Talking New York sports on Long Island's WGBB Radio.
Broadcasting LIVE Sunday nights at 8:00 PM on Long Island's WGBB Radio 95.5FM | 1240AM. We're talking NEW YORK SPORTS! The Yankees, Mets, Giants, Jets, Knicks, Nets, Rangers, Islanders, Devils and the New York metro-area college scene are all up for discussion.

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