NEW YORK – JULY 19: New York Yankees radio broadcaster John Sterling speaks during the teams 63rd Old Timers Day before the game against the Detroit Tigers on July 19, 2009 at Yankee Stadium in the Bronx borough of New York City. (Photo by Jim McIsaac/Getty Images)

Cool Whip
One dozen farm-fresh eggs
Vidalia onions
Extra virgin olive oil
Hand-churned guacamole
Pimento cheese
Cut russet potatoes
Semi-sweet chocolate morsels
Asparagus

Yes, just looking at the above items, you might this is just another mundane grocery list, but when it’s read by Yankees radio voice John Sterling, it takes on another life. You know that old adage that someone could read the phone book and make it interesting, well, YES Network had Sterling read a grocery list with his great pipes and made it worthwhile. Take a listen:

Just listening to Sterling say “beef tongue, chicken liver, veal cutlet, almond nut butter, etc.” is quite tantalizing.

Maybe next time, YES can have Sterling read random Wikipedia subjects.

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He provides a unique perspective having been an award-winning radio news reporter in Providence and having worked in local television.

Fang celebrates the four Boston Red Sox World Championships in the 21st Century, but continues to be a long-suffering Cleveland Browns fan.