Podcast - Disco Demo Davey Phillips (Part 2)

We continue our interview with longtime AL umpire Dave Phillips, picking up with the infamous Disco Demolition Night in Chicago as Davey delights us with more tales of his 31-year, 3,933-game career in the major leagues.

In Part 2 of the show, we start with the forfeited game known as Disco Demolition Night and continue with the resumption-of-play for George Brett's pine tar game in New York, with Joe Niekro's emory board ejection and a massive brawl between Oakland and and Milwaukee thrown in as well.

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Related Video: Disco Demolition Night wreaks havoc on the American League in 1979 (4:00).
Related Video: The infamous July 24 pine tar game resumes on August 18 (10:00).
Related Video: Joe Niekro ejected in Anaheim for foreign substance, emory board (38:00).
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