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Mar 26, 2026; Los Angeles, California, USA; NBC Sports broadcaster Bob Costas (right) interviews Los Angeles Dodgers right fielder Kyle Tucker (23) after the game against the Arizona Diamondbacks at Dodger Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Kirby Lee-Imagn Images

NBC Sports president Jon Miller reveals how NBC convinced MLB to sacrifice revenue in new deal

"...I really thought that Major League Baseball should be on NBC."

By Sam Neumann OnApr 22, 2026 0
Apr 21, 2026; New York City, New York, USA; A fan wears a bag in the eighth inning during a game between the Minnesota Twins and the New York Mets at Citi Field.

Mets brutally trolled by Twins after 12th straight loss

"Things that you can get in a dozen: Eggs, Roses, Mets losses."

By Brandon Contes OnApr 22, 2026 0
Steve Gelbs on SNY

SNY broadcast fails to exorcise Mets as losing streak hits 12

Even the broadcast booth can’t save these Mets.

By Sam Neumann OnApr 22, 2026 0
Arizona Diamondbacks pitcher Zac Gallen against the Detroit Tigers at Chase Field.

Zac Gallen’s wife called him in a panic following Bob Nightengale’s incorrect Cubs report

"I'm like, 'No, I would let you know if we're going to Chicago.'"

By Sean Keeley OnApr 22, 2026 0
Chicago Cubs postgame host Cole Wright of Marquee Sports Network roasted New York Mets manager Carlos Mendoza. Credit: Marquee Sports Network; SNY (Carlos Mendoza)

Cubs postgame host Cole Wright skewers Carlos Mendoza after Mets’ 11th-straight loss

"Mendoza may want to update that LinkedIn page... Former [MLB] manager, not great at managing late-game situations."

By Matt Clapp OnApr 20, 2026 0
Los Angeles Dodgers catcher Dalton Rushing suggests the Colorado Rockies hitters know what is coming with the first pitch.Credit: Fredo Cervantes on X (@FredoCervantes)

Dodgers catcher Dalton Rushing tells reporters Rockies’ first-pitch swings are ‘fishy’

"I think it's odd some of those hitters that do what they do... So, it's a little fishy."

By Matt Clapp OnApr 19, 2026 0
Minnesota Twins manager Derek Shelton goes off at MLB home plate umpire Nic Lentz after being ejected. Credit: MLB; Twins.TV

MLB hot mic catches F-bombs as Twins manager Derek Shelton is ejected

"I wasn't even f*cking talking to you!"

By Matt Clapp OnApr 19, 2026 0
New York Mets manager Carlos Mendoza meets with the media at Wrigley Field amid a 10-game losing streak in 2026. Credit: Kamil Krzaczynski-Imagn Images

Mets manager Carlos Mendoza as losing streak hits 10 games: ‘I’d be pissed too if I’m a fan’

"I understand how they're feeling. I'd be pissed too if I'm a fan. I'm pissed. They're pissed."

By Matt Clapp OnApr 18, 2026 0
Baltimore Orioles broadcasters Kevin Brown and Ben McDonald

MASN’s Kevin Brown explains Coachella to Ben McDonald during Orioles-Guardians

"What did you just say? What was that? Did you say Coachellis?"

By Sean Keeley OnApr 18, 2026 0
Brendan Carr and MLB

MLB’s streaming rights are now under federal scrutiny

The DOJ is planning to examine MLB's streaming rights as its antitrust probe into professional sports expands beyond the NFL.

By Sam Neumann OnApr 17, 2026 0
Mar 15, 2026; Miami, FL, United States; United States third baseman Gunnar Henderson (11) celebrates after hitting a home run in the fourth inning against the Dominican Republic during a semifinal game of the 2026 World Baseball Classic at loanDepot Park. Mandatory Credit: Sam Navarro-Imagn Images

MLB to include World Baseball Classic rights into 2028 media deals

Per Sports Media Watch, rights to the 2028 World Baseball Classic will be negotiated alongside MLB's broader 2028 media rights talks.

By Sam Neumann OnApr 17, 2026 0
May 9, 2025; Anaheim, California, USA; FanDuel Sports Network West reporter Erica Weston (left) and Angels Live analyst Garret Anderson during the game between the Baltimore Orioles and the Los Angeles Angels at Angel Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Kirby Lee-Imagn Images

Garret Anderson, Angels icon and longtime broadcaster, dead at 53

Prior to his untimely death, Anderson was still working pre- and postgame coverage for FanDuel Sports Network West.

By Sam Neumann OnApr 17, 2026 0
Brandon Gaudin on BravesVision

Brandon Gaudin: BravesVision is a ‘throwback to the old TBS days’

"To do that with less than a three-month runway is really mind-blowing"

By Brandon Contes OnApr 17, 2026 0
The Detroit Tigers walk off the Kansas City Royals in a crazy game with Jason Benetti on the call. Credit: Rick Osentoski-Imagn Images (Tigers walk-off); Kirby Lee-Imagn Images (Jason Benetti)

Jason Benetti delivers electric call in Tigers’ wild walk-off win

"OH MY GOODNESS! THIS DAY GETS NUTTIER!... IT WAS WELL WORTH THE WAIT!"

By Matt Clapp OnApr 17, 2026 0
Los Angeles Angels star Mike Trout crushes a home run vs the New York Yankees. Credit: YES Network

Paul O’Neill delivers top-notch announcer jinx before Mike Trout home run

"You've got 99 (mph) fastball, 94 (mph) slider, and [89-90 mph changeup]. I mean, it's, on paper, you shouldn't give up hits."

By Matt Clapp OnApr 17, 2026 0
Baltimore Banner; Washington Nationals

Baltimore Banner hires Washington Nationals reporter as D.C. sports expansion takes shape

The Baltimore Banner has hired Kyle Williams as its Washington Nationals reporter, part of the nonprofit's expansion into D.C. sports coverage

By Sam Neumann OnApr 17, 2026 0
Angie Mentink

Mariners broadcaster Angie Mentink, recovering from recent stroke, criticized for AI usage in misleading viral video

The state of modern media can be summed up in this whole story.

By Sean Keeley OnApr 16, 2026 0
Orel Hershiser, Ron Darling and Joe Buck

Joe Buck ribs Ron Darling for sounding ‘bitter’ during Mets-Dodgers broadcast

"You sound bitter!"

By Brandon Contes OnApr 16, 2026 0
Photo by Derek White / ESPN Images

MLB

Jeff Passan’s new podcast wants to make you a better baseball fan

The SportsNet Pittsburgh Pirates broadcast offered a fun recreation of the Masters intro. Credit: SportsNet Pittsburgh

Pirates broadcast recreates Masters, Jim Nantz intro at Wrigley Field

"It's a tradition unlike any other. Welcome to the final round at the Wrigley... Hello, friends."

By Matt Clapp OnApr 13, 2026 0
Zac Brown Band Sunday night baseball

Zac Brown Band’s ‘Sunday Night Baseball’ theme debuts to mixed reviews

"Really bad."

By Qwame Skinner OnApr 13, 2026 0
Credit: NBC

MLB

NBC’s rotating analyst format on ‘Sunday Night Baseball’ runs into first real problem

Boston Red Sox announcer Joe Castiglione wave top the crowd in his last game as a broadcaster during the eighth inning against the Boston Red Sox at Fenway Park.

Joe Castiglione reveals cancer battle, plans return to Red Sox radio

Castiglione plans to call 10 Sunday Red Sox home games this season.

By Manny Soloway OnApr 13, 2026 0
Joe Buck

Joe Buck reveals he turned down calling MLB postseason games for ESPN

Now that NBC has the Wild Card round, the point is probably moot.

By Sam Neumann OnApr 13, 2026 0
The NESN dugout camera angle was the only one available during technical difficulties in the Boston Red Sox-St. Louis Cardinals game. Credit: NESN

NESN left with only dugout camera on Red Sox broadcast due to technical difficulties in St. Louis

"We are having technical difficulties with our camera, so we're actually down to just one camera."

By Matt Clapp OnApr 13, 2026 0

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