Play Ball

The Red Barber Baseball Clinic: Guest Babe Ruth

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Play Ball is a baseball radio program featuring sportscaster Red Barber. This installment is identified as “The Red Barber Baseball Clinic” and names Babe Ruth as its guest, bringing together two familiar voices from the world of baseball.

The program’s focus is baseball, with Barber guiding the discussion and the clinic framing the broadcast around the game. Ruth’s appearance offers listeners a chance to hear a celebrated baseball figure in conversation within a radio program devoted to the sport.

Its appeal lies in the direct connection to baseball’s people and traditions: Barber’s broadcasting presence, Ruth’s guest appearance, and a format centered on talk about the game. It makes a compact listening choice for fans interested in baseball history and its radio-era voices.


This recording is part of the Old Time Radio collection.

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