Episode 697
A Kid, a Superstar, and Madison Avenue
Confessions of a Not-So-Dangerous Mind*
April 4, 202621m 35s
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Show Notes
During the summer of 1980, 6 y.o. me saw a TV commercial about "a pitching machine for kids" called "Reggie Jackson's Bat Away." I HAD TO HAVE THIS. Join me for a nostalgic piece of true history - me, my dad, Reggie, and a deceptively solid mechanical contraption that was almost revolutionary for 1980.