Season 2!

Matt and David learn that when, at age 8, you meet your favorite player at a card show, you feel like a kid in a candy store. Joined by guest Mark Simon (Sports Info Solutions and formerly of ESPN Baseball Tonight!)

Links:

• Card on Beckett
• 1980 Topps #94
• 2019 Interview with Howie Rose
• Neil Allen on SABR by Thomas J. Brown Jr.
• Allen's alcoholism in the Chicago Tribune
• Coaching career in the Minneapolis Star-Tribune
• The Yankees Index by Mark Simon
• "Neil Allen was a good Met, too" by Mark Simon
• "Best Games I Know" by Mark Simon
• Journalism Salute Podcast