Atlanta Braves Archives - Awful Announcing

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Pirates’ announcer Steve Blass keeps up the dog-whistling with jewelry comments about Ronald Acuña Jr.

Steve Blass called out Ronald Acuña Jr.'s jewelry after a hit-by-pitch.

ESPN

Jon Sciambi tells the hilarious story of the time he gave Chipper Jones hitting advice, and Jones stared up at the booth after...

Chipper Jones was not happy that a hitting tip from play-by-play man Jon Sciambi didn't work.

Local Networks

Fox Sports Ohio’s Chris Welsh says Ozzie Albies “might not know the difference between $35M and $85M” (updated)

"Albies came from a very poor background, he's from Curaçao, and when somebody offers you 35 million dollars—I mean, he may not know the difference between 35 million dollars and 85 million dollars."

Local Networks

Fox Sports Florida shows ‘sophomore slump?’ graphic for Ronald Acuña one week into season, Acuña homers next pitch

Whoops.

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Keith Hernandez again endorses Marlins hitting Ronald Acuña, blames Acuña for injury, as MLB suspends José Ureña for six games

"Acuña could have turned his back, who knows, it's split-second, but he did drop his elbow to deflect the ball, and unfortunately he got hit in the elbow, and that's one place you don't want to get hit. ...So I stand firmly by what I said, and I don't think the pitch was that terrible."

Local Networks

Keith Hernandez’s “You gotta hit him” comments on Ronald Acuña being hit with the first pitch of a game led to an uproar

"You hit three home runs, I'm sorry, you're going to go down. ...You've got a team that's out of it that's retaliating, and that's just part of the baseball code."