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Mariners broadcaster Aaron Goldsmith's call of Saturday's final play could be heard on the Astros broadcast. Photo Credit: ROOT Sports.

Aaron Goldsmith’s call of Mariners game-winning play over Astros could be heard on both telecasts

"VICTOR ROBLES MAKES THE CATCH AND THAT IS THE BALLGAME."

By Michael Dixon OnSep 20, 2025 0
Baltimore Orioles Brandon Young has a perfect game bid come up just short vs the Houston Astros. Photo Credit: MASN

Orioles announcer Kevin Brown offers great perspective on near perfect game

"Brandon Young, eight innings, almost perfect! But it has been a perfect night."

By Matt Clapp OnAug 16, 2025 0
The YES Network fittingly had a George Costanza themed scouting report for Astros pitcher Jason Alexander as he took on the Yankees. Photo Credit: YES Network.

Yankee broadcast leaned into George Costanza jokes for Jason Alexander scouting report

And it wasn't even Jon Voight Day.

By Michael Dixon OnAug 10, 2025 0
Red Sox announcer Will Middlebrooks pointed out the irony of the Astros taking issue with the Red Sox stealing signs. Photo Credit: NESN.

Red Sox announcer Will Middlebrooks: ‘Imagine the Astros being mad about stealing signs’

"This is not cheating. This is part of the game. If you don't like it, you hide your grip better."

By Michael Dixon OnAug 2, 2025 0
Athletics Chris Caray home run

Chris Caray has John Sterling moment calling home run a foul ball

"One-two pitch. High in the air deep to right. That ball is foul... or gone."

By Matt Yoder OnJul 26, 2025 0
Diamondbacks broadcasters reacting to a questionable game-ending strike call

Diamondbacks broadcasters take issue with questionable game-ending strike call

"It was never in the strike zone."

By Reice Shipley OnJul 23, 2025 0
MLB umpire Phil Cuzzi yells at the Houston Astros. Photo Credit: Fox

MLB umpire wants to know what Astros are yelling at him for

"WHAT ARE YOU YELLING AT ME FOR?!"

By Matt Clapp OnJul 13, 2025 0
Ben Casparius pitches to Cam Smith in the top of the third inning of Friday's Dodgers-Astros game.

Orel Hershiser brings up Astros sign-stealing scandal during 18-1 blowout of Dodgers

"They're swinging at these breaking balls like they know what is coming."

By Sam Neumann OnJul 5, 2025 0
Two years after it happened, it looks as though MLB is trying to erase the "reverse boycott" staged by fans of the then-Oakland Athletics. Mandatory Credit: Neville E. Guard-USA TODAY Sports

Houston hospital gets ad space in Athletics home game against Astros

"Nothing says Sacramento -Las Vegas like Houston Methodist Hospital"

By Qwame Skinner OnJun 19, 2025 0
Isaac Parades hitting a home run in the Astros-Rays game.

Rays announcer Andy Freed delivers instant announcer jinx

"If you think about it, there haven't been that many home runs to left in this ballpark this year."

By Reice Shipley OnMay 21, 2025 0
Houston Astros relief pitcher Forrest Whitley

Houston Astros won’t launch streaming service in 2025, cite contractual obligations

"Due to long-term affiliation agreements ... we are not able to provide direct-to-consumer streaming at this time."

By Drew Lerner OnApr 22, 2025 0
Mar 28, 2025; Houston, TX, USA; New York Mets right fielder Juan Soto (22) watches the ball after hitting a home run during the third inning against the Houston Astros at Daikin Park.

Wayne Randazzo pays homage to Gary Cohen with Juan Soto home run call

"Threw in an outta here for Gare."

By Sam Neumann OnMar 29, 2025 0
Mets star Francisco Lindor making a defensive play during an in-game interview

Francisco Lindor makes pair of terrific defensive plays while mic’d up for in-game interview

"Two for two, boy. Two for two."

By Reice Shipley OnMar 28, 2025 0
Mar 27, 2025; Houston, Texas, USA; New York Mets left fielder Brandon Nimmo (9) hugs manager Carlos Mendoza (64) after being introduced before playing against the Houston Astros at Daikin Park. Mandatory Credit: Thomas Shea-Imagn Images

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Mets’ national television schedule comes at cost for diehard fans

SNY Keith Hernandez umpire position

Keith Hernandez stunned by umpire’s position: ‘Whose brainchild is that?’

"I've never seen that in my playing days, not even in Little League."

By Arthur Weinstein OnMar 27, 2025 0
From a ratings perspective, the postseason could not have started better for Major League Baseball or its network partners. Photo Credit: Jovanny Hernandez/Milwaukee Journal Sentinel/USA TODAY NETWORK via Imagn Images

MLB Wild Card round drew record ratings

"It was up 25% from last year and 1% from 2022."

By Michael Dixon OnOct 4, 2024 0
Mets second base Jose Iglesias and shortstop Luisangel Acuna react after the ninth inning against the Milwaukee Brewers in game one of the Wildcard round for the 2024 MLB Playoffs

MLB Wild Card viewership sees big jump on day one

Tigers-Astros on ABC averaged 3.19 million viewers, up 44% from last season.

By Drew Lerner OnOct 2, 2024 0
The Detroit Tigers and Houston Astros in a 2024 MLB Wild Card game.

Tigers-Astros ESPN on ABC broadcast hit major audio issues with both sound and sync

A lot of audio problems showed up for many trying to watch Tigers-Astros on ABC.

By Andrew Bucholtz OnOct 2, 2024 0
Houston Astros on ESPN

ESPN/ABC graphics glitch showed incorrect stats during Tigers-Astros Wild Card game

Die-hard Tigers and Astros fans were quick to notice the issue.

By Sean Keeley and Ben Koo OnSep 30, 2024 0
Justin Verlander

Justin Verlander shares deep MLB pitching insights during game

"The analytics … it's going to be hard to put that genie back in the bottle."

By Arthur Weinstein OnAug 26, 2024 1
White Sox announcers John Schriffen and Gordon Beckham did not know about a seventh-inning stretch tradition in Houston. Photo Credit: NBC Sports Chicago

White Sox announcers were hilariously unaware of tradition in road city

"Like it's Halloween and I don't have candy at the door."

By Michael Dixon OnAug 16, 2024 4
Rays fan dressed as a clown as a fantasy football punishment

Rays broadcasters roast fan during fantasy football punishment

"That's not a happy clown."

By Reice Shipley OnAug 13, 2024 0
Rangers announcer Dave Raymond seemingly forgot which team he was calling on Friday as he announced the Astros hit a home run. Photo Credit: Bally Sports Southwest.

Announcer forgets which team he’s calling on home run

"20th of the year for Corey Seager and it gets the Astros out front early."

By Michael Dixon OnAug 3, 2024 1
Pirates-Astros on Space City Home Network

Pirates announcer usurps Astros broadcast with home run call

"Clear the deck! Cannonball coming!"

By Brandon Contes OnJul 30, 2024 0

Houston radio host blasts Twins fans for cheering José Altuve hit by pitch

"When he gets hit on the wrist or the face, or wherever the f*ck he got hit by, and you cheer, you're a f*cking a**hole."

By Sam Neumann OnJul 8, 2024 9

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