Boston Blackie: The Baseball Player Murder (Encore) (EP4710)

The Great Detectives of Old Time Radio

Adam Graham

Performing Arts, Drama, Fiction, Arts

4.6 • 1.8K Ratings

🗓️ 22 May 2025

⏱️ 34 minutes

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Summary

A baseball player tries to call Blackie before a game, and is then murdered in the middle of the game.

Original Air Date: April 16, 1946

Originating from New York

Starring: Richard Kollman as Boston Blackie

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0:00.0	The Hello, this is Adam Graham.
0:30.2	I hope you're enjoying this week's baseball-themed oncours.
0:35.7	As a reminder, any offers or information contained in these episodes
0:40.1	is not valid unless it's currently reflected on the Great Detectives of Old Time Radio website.
0:45.4	And remember to listen to The Amazing World of Radio, starting on Wednesday, the 28th of May,
0:53.6	for the summer of Robert Louis Stevenson.
0:57.6	Now, enjoy another baseball-related encore.
1:03.1	Welcome to the Great Detectives of Old Time Radio from Boise, Idaho.
1:08.8	This is your host, Adam Graham.
1:10.9	If you have a comment, email it to me, box 13 at greatdetactives.net.
1:16.8	Follow us on Twitter at Radio Detactives and become one of our friends on Facebook.
1:22.5	Facebook.com slash radio detectives.
1:26.2	A reminder, you can pick up all I needed to know I learned from Colombo, which examines the career and history of eight great fictional detectives, including Boston Blackie.
1:37.9	It's available as an e-book or as an audiobook through audible.com or the iTunes store.
1:44.1	And you can also pick out the sequel book.
1:46.1	All I needed to know I learned from Dragnet with eight more detectives and policemen featured
1:51.4	with more life lessons.
1:53.5	Well now it's time for today's episode of Boston Blackie.
1:57.8	The original air date on this one is April the 16th of
2:02.3	1946, and this one is
2:04.7	the baseball player murder.
2:18.3	The I'm gonnae. I'm gonnae. And... ...andahe
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