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Arts & Culture

A Conversation with Cardinal Baseball Legend Ozzie Smith

KRCU Public Radio | By Dan Woods

Published April 23, 2015 at 4:40 PM CDT

Hall of Famer and Cardinal baseball legend Ozzie Smith was in Cape Girardeau on Monday, April 20 as the final speaker in Southeast Missouri State University's Speaker Series. Before his presentation at the Show Me Center, he stopped by the KRCU studios and spoke with KRCU contributor Chris Wubbena about baseball and life.

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Chris Wubbena talks with Ozzie Smith about his BIG 1985 home run and about being in "the moment."

THE COMPLETE INTERVIEW IN THREE SEGMENTS

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Part one of complete interview with Ozzie Smith.

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Part two of the complete interview with Ozzie Smith. This segment includes Ozzie talking about some of the most difficult pitchers he faced.

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Final segment of complete interview with Ozzie Smith.

Ozzie Smith in the KRCU studios on April 20, 2015.

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Dan Woods

Dan is a 1994 graduate of Southeast Missouri State University. He majored in radio and minored in political science. He spent three of his four years at Southeast working as a student announcer at KRCU – the beginning of his radio career.

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