Hour 2 – John Smoltz, Michael Rubin

The World Cup rolled into town with high expectations, and it may have exceeded those expectations yesterday as the biggest names in the sport delivered stellar performances, including a hat trick from Lionel Messi of Argentina. Dan is getting soccer fever, and he talks about Mes ...  Show more

Today’s poll question about Lionel Messi vs. Eli Manning takes over the show as DP, the Danettes and callers weigh in on whose career they’d rather have. Plus, Dan and the Danettes talk a little golf as the US Open gets underway tomorrow at Shinnecock Hills.See omnystudio.com/lis ...  Show more

Darryl Strawberry pulled up to All The Smoke for a powerful sit-down. The 8x All-Star and 4x World Series champion opened up about his recent heart attack, growing up in South Central LA, and why he chose baseball over basketball after a standout run at Crenshaw High. He reflecte ...  Show more

The Big Show is here with a BIG guest: 5-time World Series champion Derek Jeter! They talk about the challenges and joys of parenting and Jeter admitting he could not have done it during his playing career. Erin and Charissa ask about his transition into TV since joining the Fox ...  Show more

In the final hour, Bruce Levine and Mike Esposito were joined by new Cubs first baseman Michael Busch to discuss his trade from the Los Angeles Dodgers to Chicago and what he wants to accomplish in 2024. Later, longtime sports reporter George Ofman joined the show to discuss h ...

Chris Townsend discussed A’s Coaching staff for 2023 (1:00), why the Winter Meetings are important this year (6:00), Miguel Cabrera’s retirement announcement (21:45) and the Hall of Fame case for Don Mattingly (30:35). He was joined by Bay Area Radio Hall of Famer, Marty Lurie (1 ...  Show more