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Building the Machine – Episode 12: The Legacy

A new 12-episode series from the gang at Redleg Nation Radio.

There is no baseball at the moment, so we are happy to present you with the twelfth and final episode of our brand new series, Building the Machine. Over 12 weeks, we’re bringing you the story of the Big Red Machine, Cincinnati’s baseball dynasty that changed the game forever. Day by day, year by year, you’ll see how the Machine was constructed, all the highs and lows, and the legacy that remains.

If you haven’t listened to the first eleven episodes of Building the Machine, you can find all of them here:

Episode 1: The Origin Story
Episode 2: Sparky Arrives
Episode 3: The Reds Learn a Lesson
Episode 4: Welcome to Cincinnati, Joe Morgan
Episode 5: Close, but no cigar…again
Episode 6: A disappointment, not a dynasty
Episode 7: The Greatest World Series Ever Played
Episode 8: Back to Back, Sugar Bear
Episode 9: So Long, Big Dog
Episode 10: So, So Close
Episode 11: Still the Machine?