![]() ![]() ![]() “I was a kid from up the freeway, but when I fell in love with baseball, at a formidable age, my father was an Angel. "“I never thought I’d get a chance to come home, to work for my favorite team,” Sutton said. Sutton spent a large part of his youth in Orange County during his father’s playing days in Anaheim. Son of the late Hall of Famer Don Sutton, Daron previously worked as a play-by-play radio announcer for the Halos in 2000-2001, and most recently in television for the Brewers and Diamondbacks. He also says it’s possible Sutton will call more games this season. Vasgersian says it will be a ‘jigsaw puzzle’ figuring out how much he can do with his current schedule. For me it’ll happen sooner rather than later because I like so many people that are in uniform with the Angels, starting with Joe (Maddon) in the dugout.”" “In my mind, it’s always the rabid fan you’re representing. "“When you work for the Angels or the Padres or the Brewers, that’s the brand you’re working for,” Vasgersian said. As a national announcer, Vasgersian doesn’t have that option as those positions are preferred to remain neutral in their calls. He’s also known for his iconic calls in the video game series MLB: The Show since 2006 and became a personality for MLB Network since its debut in 2009.Īn Oakland native, Vasgersian said being able to appeal for a fanbase was part of the reason he wanted to work for a big-league club once again. Vasgerisan began his MLB play-calling duties with the Brewers from 1997-2001, followed by a stint with the Padres from 2002-2008. He’s been one of the most well-known sports broadcasters for nearly two decades. The same can be said for most teams in the league, given Vasgerian’s resume. 21 August 2003 in Plymouth, Massachusetts), sports broadcaster best known as the radio and television play-by-play announcer for the Boston Red Sox in. I joke that this move is the biggest move the Angels have made, but it really is from an organizational standpoint. During that time, Daron Sutton will fill-in as the Angels play-by-play man for select broadcasts. Vasgersian will continue calling games on ESPN’s Sunday Night Baseball and MLB Network. Welcome to the broadcast team, Matt! /QjqasamBEd- Los Angeles Angels MaAngels: Matt Vasgersian and Daron Sutton to be new play-by-play announcers. OFFICIAL: Matt Vasgersian will join Mark Gubicza on as the Angels Play-By-Play Announcer. Jim Davis/Globe Staff The Red Sox opener Thursday will mark the beginning of Joe Castiglione’s 45th season calling Major League Baseball and his 41st as the radio voice of the home team at. Vasgersian will join Mark Gubicza and Jose Mota as part of a three-man broadcast booth. Fox Sports West announced on Thursday that Matt Vasgersian will replace Victor Rojas as the Halos play-by-play announcer. I’m not worried about that part of it.The Angels made a big splash after adding one of baseball’s biggest personalities. She is the first woman to be a play-by-play announcer. I love him, and he’s going to do just fine. Salem Red Sox (2019) Baltimore Orioles (2020present) Apple TV+ (2022) Melanie Lynne Newman (born May 27, 1991) is an American radio and television play-by-play broadcaster for the Baltimore Orioles of Major League Baseball (MLB) and national Friday Night Baseball broadcasts on Apple TV+. He’s terrific at what he does, he’s been absolutely fabulous to work with. There were only two cameras to follow the action once the ball was in play, and they often were late in capturing the play. I’m sure they’re going to be lining up for his services. “I know that he’s going to land on his feet and he’s going to be in great shape. Jerry Remy is the color commentator for NESN’s broadcasts of Red Sox games. He is a veteran broadcaster, having called games for a number of different teams, including the Atlanta Braves, Florida Marlins, and New York Mets. He’s been an outstanding partner for 15 years, and I’m truly going to miss him on a work-related side, and I’m going to miss him on a personal side because he also has become a very, very close friend of mine. Dave O’Brien is the play-by-play announcer for NESN’s broadcasts of Red Sox games. He was asking me if there was any chance he could get it. “For the last 15 years, it’s been an absolute pleasure to work with Don,” a tearful Remy told reporters after the Red Sox beat the White Sox in Chicago. “I can remember him sitting in the booth when the job became available. But none have been as senseless as letting go of Orsillo.īut no one took it harder, aside from Orsillo himself, than analyst Jerry Remy. The Red Sox have made a lot of moves the last two years that haven't worked out. ![]()
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