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The Lefkoe Show

Episode 67: Father's Day Special with Ken Griffey Jr. and Sr.

The Lefkoe Show

Bleacher Report

Sports, Football

4.82.1K Ratings

🗓️ 17 June 2016

⏱️ 31 minutes

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Summary

It’s Episode 67 of The Simms & Lefkoe Podcast! Chris and Adam welcome Ken Griffey Sr. and Ken Griffey Jr. to the studio for a very special episode. Ken Griffey Sr. talks about his time with the Big Red Machine, when he knew his son would be a major leaguer and what it was like playing with him in Seattle. Griffey Sr. and Jr. reflect on a fathers day gift that was never used and talk about the men who speak up campaign. Ken Griffey Jr. talks about his pre-game routine that involved Ichiro Suzuki and his relationship with Bo Jackson. Enjoy the show, and don’t forget to follow us on Twitter (@simmsandlefkoe)!

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0:00.0

All right ladies and gents it's that time turn up your speakers

0:24.7

Drab on a smile it's the sims and left the broadcast

0:29.7

Here's your host Adam let go and

0:37.7

All right, okay, what is going on? Hey, how you feeling? This is King Griffey Jr

0:42.3

That's King Griffey senior. How you feel it sims and the best? I thought you were gonna forget about it

0:46.1

I'm gonna forget the Griffies are here. It is episode 67. Do you have a 67? I do have a 67

0:51.8

I always got guys from my dad's old team Billy R would be 67 but also Russell Maryland

0:56.5

Russell Mollum's house right Francisco Cordova was 67. Do you guys know any

1:01.4

60,000 baseball that come to your mind? No, I know it's around it's around it. Just wait. I'm pretty close

1:08.8

I think 60 was my highest number and that was the first year spring training. Man

1:13.0

That it that we do you have a 67 from Rutgers. I don't have one from Rutgers, but doesn't just in fewer 67

1:18.8

Yes, he does I'm going he's a giant here. This is Josh

1:21.7

He's we call him mother hand mother hand nice to meet you guys. You know hand. Yes, I'm doing great. Thanks

1:27.2

I'd like to see some games to keep fingers awesome control room. How are you guys you feeling good? A?

1:33.3

What's going on?

1:35.0

This it so I know you were 24 you guys shared 30 three for the three kids

1:41.6

Number means a lot. I could I mean you really picked ones that had meaning that's pretty cool

1:46.8

Yeah, I mean why were I a number that didn't mean anything man? I had to because I was like the eighth guy on the bench

1:52.5

So I was getting like 41 like Dirk Navitsky, right?

1:55.3

I want to just say the first time I ever got any experience with you

1:59.9

I missed you. I was in Chicago 1993 with my dad

2:03.1

I was actually going to my first Michael Jordan game ever I got straight A's dad said I'll take you to Chicago

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