MLB.com | Bryan Hoch: Yesterday saw the announcement that Yankee broadcaster John Sterling was going to retire with immediate effect. The longtime radio voice has been with the team since 1989, and his distinctive “The Yankees win!” call has been the soundtrack to five World Series titles. Sterling wasn’t always everyone’s cup of tea, but he leaves an undeniable void in the broadcast booth. Baseball Prospectus | Daniel R. Epstein: While his defense rated well enough to win him a gold glove,...
John Sterling, one of the most beloved and accomplished MLB announcers of all time, is calling it quits after a legendary 36-year career in the New York Yankees’ broadcast booth. On Monday, the New York Yankees announced that the 85-year-old Sterling is retiring, effective immediately, after spending the last 36 years as the baseball club’s …
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Jack Edwards said he will retire as the TV play-by-play voice of the Boston Bruins after this season. Known for phrases such as “tumbling muffin” and “high above the ice,” Edwards has been a broadcaster for the past 45 years and with the Bruins for the past 19. “I grew up a Bruins fan, and who had more fun than us over the last two decades?” Edwards said Tuesday. “In collaboration with Bruins and NESN leadership, I recently decided that the time has come for me to finish my shift as the voice...