Jon "Boog" Sciambi has been the television voice of the Chicago Cubs since 2021, calling games from the same booth where Harry Caray once sat. He grew up on Roosevelt Island in New York City, played baseball at Regis High School, and found his way to broadcasting after getting cut from the team at Boston College — by walking straight into the campus radio station on day one.

In this episode, Jon (who happens to be Pat's first cousin) talks about play as a professional philosophy — and how channeling a six-year-old's mindset has shaped 30 years in the booth. We get into what it means to call a game for the journey, not just the highlights; how Jon is protecting his love of the craft by being more selective as his career matures; and the story of Project Main Street, the ALS foundation he started after his childhood friend Tim Sheehy was diag ...