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Bill McKechnie

Bill McKechnie

American baseball player and managerWikipedia

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Oct 17, 2026

France LauxSOUNDBITE_SPEAKER
4:27
Newsome, Feller, Milnar, Tommy Bridges of Detroit, Emil Ritter to the Senators, and Monte Pearson of the Yankees will be ready for relief mound duty.
France LauxSOUNDBITE_SPEAKER
4:34
Manager Bill McKechnie...
France LauxSOUNDBITE_SPEAKER
4:38
Uh, we just noticed down here that Charlie Ruffing is definitely the starter for this afternoon's game.
France LauxSOUNDBITE_SPEAKER
4:43
He's starting to warm up now for the Yanks, and Paul Derringer is warming up for the National Leaguers.
France LauxSOUNDBITE_SPEAKER
4:48
So that makes it definite on the two starting pitchers.
France LauxSOUNDBITE_SPEAKER
4:51
Bill McKechnie, as we told you, will probably lead off with Archie Bond of the Pirates, who is hitting .268 for the year at short.
France LauxSOUNDBITE_SPEAKER
4:57
Billy Herman of the Cubs at second, who is batting .308.
France LauxSOUNDBITE_SPEAKER
5:00
At first, it was announced that Mel Ott of the Giants would be in right field, but we've later been informed that Mack West of the Boston Bees will be in right, and both men are hitting exactly .288.
France LauxSOUNDBITE_SPEAKER
4:23
Newsome, Feller, Milnar, Tommy Bridges of Detroit, Emil Leonard of the Senators, and Monte Pearson of the Yankees will be ready for relief mound duty.
France LauxSOUNDBITE_SPEAKER
4:30
Manager Bill McKechnie, uh, we just noticed down here that Charlie Ruffing is definitely the starter for this afternoon's game.
France LauxSOUNDBITE_SPEAKER
4:39
He's starting to warm up now for the Yanks, and Paul Derringer is warming up for the National Leaguers.
France LauxSOUNDBITE_SPEAKER
4:45
So that makes it definite on the two starting pitchers.
France LauxSOUNDBITE_SPEAKER
4:48
Bill McKechnie, as we told you, will probably lead off with Archie Vaughn of the Pirates, who is hitting .268 for the year at short.
France LauxSOUNDBITE_SPEAKER
4:54
Billy Herman of the Cubs at second, who's batting .308.
France LauxSOUNDBITE_SPEAKER
4:57
At first it was announced that Mel Ott of the Giants would be in right field, but we've later been informed that Mack West of the Boston Bees will be in right, and both men are hitting exactly .288.

45 MINS LATER

Mel AllenSOUNDBITE_SPEAKER
50:30
He couldn't get it, and apparently hurt himself as he banged into the barrier.
Graham McNameeSOUNDBITE_SPEAKER
12:53
Walter Johnson will be on the coaching line, and Al Jack will also be on the line for the American League.
Graham McNameeSOUNDBITE_SPEAKER
13:02
And the National League team will be similarly served by manager Bill McKechnie and manager Casey Stengel.
Graham McNameeSOUNDBITE_SPEAKER
13:10
Casey Stengel, you know, I remember one day out here when Casey Stengel slapped out two home runs in the World Series, won a ballgame for the Giants.
Graham McNameeSOUNDBITE_SPEAKER
13:18
What a day that was for old Casey.
Red BarberSOUNDBITE_SPEAKER
9:11
Right to the front of his own dugout.
Red BarberSOUNDBITE_SPEAKER
9:12
Those three Cubs players, Johnny Vander Meer, Munson, Bonney, and manager Bill McKechnie coming to the front of the dugout to holler, "Plenty of room." Well, the Reds are swinging in the dugout as well as on the field.
Red BarberSOUNDBITE_SPEAKER
9:23
And now it is two up and two down.
Red BarberSOUNDBITE_SPEAKER
9:24
Kicking in a little dirt out there in front of the mound, checking his footing, Werber standing to one side.

30 MINS LATER

Bob ElsonSOUNDBITE_SPEAKER
39:35
Now Derringer has his sign again.
Bob ElsonSOUNDBITE_SPEAKER
39:37
Here's the next pitch.
Bob ElsonSOUNDBITE_SPEAKER
39:38
Manager Bill McKechnie of the Beacon is walking over to the Cincinnati dugout, and what is he gonna do in this spot? A pinch hitter.
Bob ElsonSOUNDBITE_SPEAKER
39:46
Looks like a pinch hitter.
Bob MurphySOUNDBITE_SPEAKER
15:54
Knuckler missing outside, two balls and two strikes.
Bob MurphySOUNDBITE_SPEAKER
15:57
Tomorrow, Jackie Robinson, Bobby Feller, Ed Roush, and Deacon Bill McKechnie will formally be inducted to baseball's Hall.
Bob MurphySOUNDBITE_SPEAKER
16:07
The setting is a beautiful one.
Bob MurphySOUNDBITE_SPEAKER
16:10
The two-two pitch by Moorehead, line drive, hit hard down the left field line, and it's foul.

41 MINS LATER

Bob MurphySOUNDBITE_SPEAKER
56:56
Drops into the field boxes, out of play.
Bob MurphySOUNDBITE_SPEAKER
57:13
Tomorrow the Milwaukee Braves meet the New York Yankees at Cooperstown in the ceremonies prior to the game at Cooperstown tomorrow.
Bob MurphySOUNDBITE_SPEAKER
57:23
Jackie Robinson, Bobby Feller, Ed Roush, and Deacon Bill McKechnie go into the Hall of Fame.
Bob MurphySOUNDBITE_SPEAKER
57:28
A throw to first, not in time.
Lindsey NelsonSOUNDBITE_SPEAKER
81:58
Cincinnati Reds, who have not won a World's Championship since 1940.
Lindsey NelsonSOUNDBITE_SPEAKER
82:03
Bill McKechnie was their manager on that occasion.
Lindsey NelsonSOUNDBITE_SPEAKER
82:06
Here's the 0-2 pitch, and it just missed low, so it's 1 and 2.
Lindsey NelsonSOUNDBITE_SPEAKER
82:10
They did not win, the Reds did not, between 1919 and 1939.
Curt GowdySOUNDBITE_SPEAKER
72:46
The National League: Frankie Frisch, Bill Terry, Ty Cobner, Paul Waner, Carl Hubbell, and Gabby Hartnett.
Curt GowdySOUNDBITE_SPEAKER
72:52
The coaches were Eddie Collins, Bill McKechnie, and Max Carey.
Curt GowdySOUNDBITE_SPEAKER
72:56
I wonder how many tonight, later on, will be voted into the Hall of Fame, as we had from that original All-Star Game.
Curt GowdySOUNDBITE_SPEAKER
73:03
Juan Marichal is now pitching for the Giants, a 15-game winner so far this year, his seventh All-Star Game appearance.
Jim BrittSOUNDBITE_SPEAKER
34:19
Rickerd in left field, Mike McCormick in center field, Tommy Holmes in right.
Jim BrittSOUNDBITE_SPEAKER
34:23
The infield, Torgeson, Stanky, Dark, Elliott at third, Bill McKechnie.
Jim BrittSOUNDBITE_SPEAKER
34:27
Mel Harder doing the coaching.
Jim BrittSOUNDBITE_SPEAKER
34:29
Potter pitches.

53 MINS LATER

Jim BrittSOUNDBITE_SPEAKER
87:10
Strike called.
Jim BrittSOUNDBITE_SPEAKER
87:11
That was a slow curveball that caught the outside corner.
Jim BrittSOUNDBITE_SPEAKER
87:16
Bill McKechnie is coaching at third base.
Jim BrittSOUNDBITE_SPEAKER
87:19
Incidentally, Bill's son, who is a radio broadcaster in Pennsylvania, is here today.
Graham McNameeSOUNDBITE_SPEAKER
12:00
Besides manager Joe Cronin, the American team will have the services of Walter Johnson, your master pitcher from Washington, you know him- Miller Johnson will be on the coaching line, and Al Shacks will also be on the line for the American League.
Graham McNameeSOUNDBITE_SPEAKER
12:18
And the National League team will be similarly served by manager Bill McKechnie and manager Casey Stengel.
Graham McNameeSOUNDBITE_SPEAKER
12:26
Casey Stengel, you know, I remember one day out here when Casey Stengel slapped out two home runs in the World Series, won a ball game for the Giants.
Graham McNameeSOUNDBITE_SPEAKER
12:34
What a day that was for old Casey.
Graham McNameeSOUNDBITE_SPEAKER
5:42
He's playing third today for the Americans.
Graham McNameeSOUNDBITE_SPEAKER
5:45
Wally Berger, the Boston Braves' center fielder, is a real ball hawk, one who is, who gladdens the heart of Bill McKechnie, his manager, and one of the principal reasons why the Braves are always a menace.
Graham McNameeSOUNDBITE_SPEAKER
5:56
His hitting is .316.
Graham McNameeSOUNDBITE_SPEAKER
5:59
Al Simmons of the White Sox in Chicago comes next in the Americans batting order.

5 MINS LATER

Graham McNameeSOUNDBITE_SPEAKER
11:29
The umpiring today, g- done today will be by Brick Owen and George Moriarty from the American League, and Dolly Furman and Dolly Scott of the National League.
Graham McNameeSOUNDBITE_SPEAKER
11:43
Besides manager Joe Cronin, the American team will have the services of Walter Johnson, the old master pitcher from Washington, you know.
Graham McNameeSOUNDBITE_SPEAKER
11:52
Walter Johnson will be on the coaching line, and Al Jack will also be on the line for the American League And the National League team will be similarly served by manager Bill McKechnie and manager Casey Stengel.
Graham McNameeSOUNDBITE_SPEAKER
12:09
Casey Stengel, you know, I remember one day out here when Casey Stengel slapped out two home runs in the World Series, won a ballgame for the Giants.

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