Matt Vasgersian leaves Sunday Night Baseball, looks to do more work with the Angels and MLB Network
"I can’t do everything I enjoy with MLB Network and the Angels, while still being away for nearly 30 weekends a year."
"I can’t do everything I enjoy with MLB Network and the Angels, while still being away for nearly 30 weekends a year."
The documentary features the six New York-area natives who played at Shea Stadium 10 days after 9/11.
The Mets and Braves played the first game back in New York City just ten days after the 9/11 attacks.
Smoltz and Leiter will still be allowed to work remotely.
Here's the announcing lineup for August 30-September 5.
"Pitchers don't do that. Pedro may do it."
Here's who to expect on this week's calls.
"We've got a terrific production team that's pulling out all the stops to make this a gorgeous thing that's going to pop on television. And to me, I think that's going to add to the importance of what it means."
Here's who to expect on this week's calls.
Here's who to expect on this week's calls.
Sabathia, a key force behind this alternate game broadcast idea, will again be involved, but alongside a different pair of former players this time.
Marlins' GM Kim Ng, Giants' president of baseball operations Farhan Zaidi, and Brewers' second baseman Kolten Wong are amongst the interviewees here.
"Overall, the reaction from the player side and the fan side on the YouTube games consistently having multiple players mic'd up for each game has been so, so excellent. I'm really excited about it. And it brings such a unique aspect to the games to be able to hear them throughout."
Nelson replaces the outgoing Chris Rose, who held the role across ten seasons of baseball.
"It wasn't a fart. But Tom Izzo has just retweeted that and Tom said 'it still could have been a fart.'"
The show would air in the early morning, before MLB Central.
Kenny hosted MLBN's Aaron coverage Friday, and will host Hall of Fame coverage live from Cooperstown beginning Monday.
"This is something that wasn't going to be an easy day, and it's still not easy. I love you as a brother, as you know. And I know you're going to be on top of the mountain either way because you're a badass at what you do, and I appreciate it."
"I think what we can do is take sort of a more artistic look, so to speak, and just complement what they do."
"The dynamic part of this camera is that it can really get up to a good speed up and down the dugout," says MLB Network producer Chris Pfeiffer.
"We think it's just more compelling to have more of a two-way conversation with fans versus the one-way conversation that people are accustomed to on linear TV. Our platform lends itself nicely to having that."
Is Morosi "Gonna Fly Now" up those famous "Rocky steps"?
The special airs Sunday night, the same date as when Ripken broke Lou Gehrig's consecutive games played record.
"At this point, for replays, I'm waiting for it in anticipation."
Each episodes of The Sounds of Baseball will focus on one famed broadcaster. The series debuts Monday with an episode focusing on Vin Scully.