John Smoltz
speaker
546 appearances
1 recordings
1 series
first heard Jul 2026
last heard 1 Jul
John Smoltz’s voice in public audio — every appearance, attributed to the second.
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uh for top for miss tahoe once because i got inducted in the hall of fame and i really really really really wanted to go to tahoe but i felt it would be a bad luck if i missed the hall of fame so um it's definitely a uh again it's a calendar thing i've told all my kids six of them
Don't plan anything.
No weddings during July, right around the all-star break, because I won't be there.
No, no, there was kind of, I don't know.
You know, we kind of had an unwritten code picture on picture of crime.
Um, but he did, he did a little bit of things that, um, you know, let's just say, I don't know how he didn't get beat up when he was a kid, you know, if he did these as a kid, but he had a way about him, um, in his sneaky kind of, um,
weird uh thinking way of getting getting through it without any anybody really i guess if he was a 500 pitcher he couldn't get away with it but just because he's such a great pitcher and one of the best of all times you you you knew where your place was when it came to trying to get him so he set the standards that indirectly said you can't touch me which
Yeah.
Kind of brilliant.
But also, yeah, no picture on picture crime was kind of looked really, really poorly.
If that if that happened.
Yeah, you had no idea what the sentiment most of the time with how, listen, I will say he was brilliant in everything that he did because he gave horrible interviews on purpose.
Horrible.
And it took the onus off of him and it put it on us.
Me and Glavin probably did.
more interviews about him than he did about himself in the latter part of his career and i look back and i go it's actually brilliant he could walk down the street no one knew who he was he always was by the numbers and did things that that made him you know have an advantage and leverage and yeah he created a persona that was totally different um i'll never forget when ernie johnson
One of our, and Pete Van Weeren, our announcer for TBS, I think they coined him the professor.
I think that's where it started.
And we were like, professor, give me a break.
But, you know, in the scheme of things and what he was doing and how far advanced he was with his thinking,
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