Yankees Jason Giambi, Willie Randolph, Derek Jeter, Robin Ventura, Alfonso Soriano in 2002

Everyday Toxins and Willie Randolph on His Life in New York Baseball

The Leonard Lopate Show | May 15, 2014

We start today’s show with a Please Explain look at the chemicals we come in contact with every day, how they affect our bodies and our health, and how to limit our exposure to toxins. Then Willie Randolph tells us about his years with the Yankees—first as a player, then as a coach—and his time managing the Mets.

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