Bob Costas makes the case for local broadcasters on national MLB games
Costas used Tom Hamilton as his example and laid out a model where local voices call games over network pictures, with the same commercials running on both feeds.
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Sean McDonough, Todd Frazier praise Tom Hamilton during Wild Card broadcast
"One of those voices you will never forget."
Awful Announcing’s 2025 MLB local radio booth rankings
Listen to dramatic walk-off home run calls in ALCS Game 3
"David Fry lights up the Cleveland night!"
Tom Hamilton, John Sterling, Gary Cohen among star-studded Ford C. Frick finalists
A number of legendary MLB announcers are among the finalists for the Baseball Hall of Fame's Ford C. Frick award.
The 10 best sports broadcasting moments of 2023
Hear Guardians announcer Tom Hamilton’s awesome call of Tim Anderson-José Ramírez brawl
"Now José and Anderson square off. They're fighting, They're swinging. "Down goes Anderson. Down goes Anderson."
Guardians’ broadcaster Tom Hamilton blasts White Sox’s Tim Anderson for costly error
"And, well, at the end of the day, folks, he's not a very good shortstop defensively."
Cleveland Guardians broadcaster Tom Hamilton blasts Trevor Bauer for disrespecting Japanese teammates
“Absolutely shocking that Trevor Bauer would go to another country and make enemies with teammates. Nobody could have seen that coming. What an idiot.”
Cleveland Guardians broadcaster Tom Hamilton blasted Twins’ Miguel Sano with “He’s not hurt, he’s just fat.”
"Miguel Sano, he’s not hurt. He’s just fat. That’s as brutally honest as we can be."
