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Memory Lane with Cory Giger: Bruce Tanner on his father Chuck, 1979 Pirates

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DK Pittsburgh Sports

Hockey, Steelers, Penguins, Football, Nfl, Matt Williamson, Nhl, Pittsburgh, Mlb, Baseball, Dejan Kovacevic, Dk Pittsburgh Sports, Pittsburgh Penguin, Pittsburgh Pirates, Pittsburgh Steelers, Sports, Pirates

4.6832 Ratings

🗓️ 12 June 2022

⏱️ 37 minutes

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Summary

On this episode Cory Giger welcomes Bruce Tanner, current Major League scout and son of Pirates WS Champion manager, Chuck Tanner. Bruce talks about growing up around the game of baseball, being a kid in the clubhouse during the 1979 World Series run, and life after baseball with his father. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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0:00.0

This holiday season, Amazon brings you an unmissable month of festive football.

0:07.0

What a fantastic night of football.

0:10.0

Including 10 Premier League games.

0:13.0

It doesn't get much better than that.

0:17.0

And Tuesday's UEFA Champions League must watch match.

0:22.4

The biggest live games from the biggest leagues all wrapped up.

0:28.2

It's on Prime.

0:30.2

This episode is brought to you by Pepsi Max.

0:33.6

As women's football goes from strength to strength, Pepsi Max want to help inspire the next generation to even greater success.

0:40.8

So, just like they are with the men's league, Pepsi Max are proud sponsors of the UEFA Women's Champions League.

0:47.0

And Pepsi Max are also supporters of inspiring players like Millie Bright and Leah Williamson,

0:52.0

who really helps showcase what can be achieved in the sport

0:54.5

as it reaches ever higher levels.

0:57.1

Pepsi Max, Dusty for More. Hello and welcome to another edition of our Memory Lane podcast here on the D.K. Pittsburgh Sports Podcasting Network.

1:25.8

And very pleased to be joined now by somebody I go way back with

1:30.5

from his days early on with the Altoona Curr franchise. He has been in baseball really forever.

1:36.4

Bruce Tanner, local guy from out near Pittsburgh, grew up around baseball. His father was former Pirates manager, Chuck Tanner.

1:47.0

Bruce, I cannot thank you enough for taking the time to join me, man. How are you today?

1:51.3

I'm doing well, Corey. Thank you. How about yourself?

1:54.0

Bruce, I am fantastic. We're in the middle of baseball season here as we speak. This is a Memory Lane

2:00.7

podcast. We share memories and

2:02.5

favorite stories of folks during their career. But for baseball fans that may not necessarily

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