Mark Grant hit Padres reliever Wandy Peralta with announcer jinx
"Look at that ERA."
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Fox touts significant viewership boost for Dodgers-Cubs Tokyo Series games
"Game 1 on Fox delivered the best-ever performance for an Opening Day game played in Asia."
Dan Patrick questions MLB ‘exporting’ Opening Day overseas
"We don't need to have Opening Day over there. Have Opening Day here."
Tokyo Series shatters MLB viewership record in Japan
25 million people watched the Tokyo Series in Japan, bigger than any American baseball audience since Game 7 of the 2017 World Series.
Fox reportedly isn’t sending announcers to Japan for MLB’s Tokyo Series
The broadcast(s) will be remote.
Fox to air MLB Tokyo Series between Dodgers and Cubs
Game 1 will air on Fox while Game 2 will air on FS1.
Buster Olney seemingly slams Cubs for handling of Sammy Sosa
"The sanctimony is ridiculous."
Ryne Sandberg has resumed ‘intensive’ cancer treatment
"We will continue to be positive, strong, and fight to beat this."
Chicago Sports Network-Marquee merger a possibility amid Comcast dispute
The recently-launched Chicago Sports Network remains dark on Chicago's largest distributor, Comcast.
Ex-Mets GM Jared Porter finally addresses harassment scandal that led to firing
"I literally went from trading for Francisco Lindor a few weeks earlier to being at an inpatient, mental-health institute."
Cubs radio broadcasters Pat Hughes and Ron Coomer sign multiyear contract extensions
Hughes has been the Voice of the Cubs since 1996.
Michael Kay and John Flaherty have uncomfortable on-broadcast exchange about each other, complete with awkward silence
"Interesting narrative that you're putting together."
Michael Kay’s proposal for iconic Wrigley Field ivy hits brick wall with fans
“It’s a disaster waiting to happen” it’s been like this for well over a century … embarrassing take from Kay."
Ryne Sandberg shares he’s cancer-free: ‘Tears of joy’
Ryne Sandberg received a heartwarming update on his cancer battle during a radio show dedicated to fighting the disease.
Guardians avoid announcer’s inappropriate home run call in X post
"Oh, Smyly. He wants to kill himself. He hung him a breaking ball and boy, Noel took advantage of it."
MLB announcers narrate fan injuring himself jumping onto field
"Many of you are fueled by many things. Most of them are not athleticism to make that jump."
Fox graphic mistakes USWNT member Mallory Swanson with teammate
"This is the portion of the program where we off a mea culpa."
Cardinals broadcaster jokingly blames Cubs for hornet ruining camera shot
"Look at the size of that murder hornet that they are breaking out against us!"
Mike Tauchman credits wife’s OBGYN appointment for walk-off
“Shoutout women’s health care.”
Cubs manager Craig Counsell gets into testy postgame interaction with ESPN reporter
"C'mon Jesse... That's your comment? That's a bad take."
Announcers rag on clown serving fantasy football punishment
"Can't hide when you're dressed like that. And if you suck that bad, you deserve it."
Jon Lester: ‘There’s no real repercussions for umpires’
"You can be bad, or be okay, and you have a job for as long as you want to do it."
Jon Lester joining Marquee Network for next Cubs homestand
Lester will be in the studio for two games and in the booth for the next three.
Jim Edmonds takes shot at Christopher Morel’s home-run celebration and fan who caught the ball
"This kid's celebration is a joke. I don't mind saying it at all."
Minor league broadcaster Alex Cohen making MLB debut with Cubs
“From the second I met him, he was like, ‘My dream is to call a big-league game."
