How can I try to explain when I do he turns away?

The game has always been the same old story.

From the moment I could talk, I was ordered to listen.

Now there's a way, and I know that I have to go away.

I know I have to go.

Hello and welcome to episode 1653 of Effective Wild, a fan-grapse baseball podcast broads you

wear. Patreon supporters, I'm Meg Raleigh, a fan-grapse, and I am joined as always by Ben

Limberger of the Ringer. Ben, how are you?

Doing pretty well. I was just thinking back to a discussion that Sam and I had

way back in 2016. This was during Vin Scully's last season. We answered a listener email.

This was episode 856 about who had seen the most MLP games in history.

And we concluded that it must be Scully, or if it wasn't Scully, maybe it was Connie Mac,

but we couldn't really come up with any other candidates. We figured maybe some other

longtime broadcaster or writer had rivaled those two. But I was just thinking maybe the legendary

Daughter Spanish language announcer Jaime Hadin, who is still active, and has now said that he will

be back for 2021. Maybe entering the conversation? I don't think he has a strong case as Scully or Mac,

but it's notable because his son, who was his broadcast partner, just retired. So Jorge Hadin,

who has been in the booth with Jaime for the past five years doing radio and did some TV play-by-play

before that, he retired. He said, I've done what I wanted to do. I'm proud of what I've accomplished.

It's time to call it a career. And yet his dad is not retiring, which is like that's longevity.

Yeah, jeez.

When your offspring follows in your footsteps and does the same thing you do and retires before

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