Ten Years Later, Dan Patrick Talks to Captain Janks

On Monday, outlets across the sports spectrum were marking the 10th anniversary of the infamous “Steve Bartman game” at Wrigley Field. This morning, it was time for another related 10th anniversary – radio host Dan Patrick revisiting the prank call to ESPN Sports Center that he fielded on this date in 2003 from Howard Stern foot-in-mouth soldier Captain Janks (a.k.a. Tom Cipriano).

Patrick replayed the ESPN Janks-as-Bartman call twice on his show this morning, before “retiring” the clip.

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