URL: https://digitalcollections.hoover.org/objects/3592
Collection Structure Commonwealth Club of California records >  Sound recordings of club programs >  The State of Baseball 2005
Item Title The State of Baseball 2005
Collection Title Commonwealth Club of California records
Speaker La Russa, Tony
Speaker Bissinger, H. G.
Date Created February 11, 2005
Description Buzz Bissinger interviews Tony La Russa concerning the state of baseball in 2005. They discuss La Russa's time managing the Oakland Athletics and St. Louis Cardinals. The conversation frequently returns to the influence of money and performance enhancing drugs. They also discuss their book Three Nights in August, the book Moneyball, La Russa's management style, and how much longer La Russa will manage a baseball team. During the question-and-answer session with Joe Epstein, Tony talks about animals and his non-profit organization ARF.
Subject(s) United States Steroids Professional sports contracts St. Louis Cardinals (Baseball team) Animal rescue Baseball Oakland Athletics (Baseball team)
Language(s) English
Country of Origin United States
Place Recorded California, United States
Dimensions Duration: 1 hr, 11 minutes, 29 seconds
Format Sound Recording
Medium speeches (documents)
Hoover ID Program 20050211; 2003c87_a_0002948
Record Number 2003C87.3281
Collection Guide https://oac.cdlib.org/findaid/ark:/13030/kt3g5032c1
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