The Battle For Milwaukee Baseball

Air Date:
Heard On The Larry Meiller Show
(Milwaukee County Stadium Sept 1960)
By grandfather of Robert Jahnke [CC BY 2.0 (http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/2.0)], via Wikimedia Commons

When the Braves came to Milwaukee in 1953 it was called a miracle – within five years they won the World Series and two pennants but by 1964 they had moved to Atlanta. We talk with the author of a new book about how and why it happened.

Episode Credits

  • Larry Meiller Host
  • Jill Nadeau Producer
  • Patrick Steele Guest

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