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sports1 year ago

"Harry Caray's Great-Grandson Chris Joins Oakland A's Broadcast Team"

Chris Caray, the fourth generation of his family to work as an MLB broadcaster, has been hired as a play-by-play announcer for Oakland Athletics games on NBC Sports California. He joins Jenny Cavnar and former big league pitcher Dallas Braden in Oakland's TV booth, and expressed his excitement for fulfilling his childhood dream. Caray, who most recently handled play-by-play duties for Double-A Amarillo in the Arizona Diamondbacks' system, brings tremendous skill and passion to his new role.

via ESPN|
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sports1 year ago

"Jenny Cavnar Makes History as First Female MLB Play-by-Play Announcer"

Jenny Cavnar has made history by becoming the first woman to serve as the primary play-by-play announcer for live-game coverage of the Oakland Athletics, marking a significant milestone in Major League Baseball. With 20 years of experience in sports media, including 17 years dedicated to covering baseball, Cavnar's new role follows her previous groundbreaking achievement as the first woman to do television play-by-play for an MLB game in 25 years. She will join color commentator Dallas Braden in the broadcast booth, and A's fans can anticipate her debut when baseball returns this spring.

via Yahoo Sports|
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sports1 year ago

"Jenny Cavnar Breaks Barriers as First Female MLB Play-by-Play Announcer"

Jenny Cavnar has made history by becoming the first female primary play-by-play announcer in Major League Baseball, joining the Oakland A’s broadcast team after the dismissal of longtime announcer Glen Kuiper, who used a racist slur on live TV last year. Cavnar, a five-time Emmy winner, has a rich background in sports broadcasting and is set to call a majority of A’s games alongside her new broadcast booth partner, Dallas Braden. Her hiring marks a significant step forward for diversity in sports broadcasting, following in the footsteps of other women breaking barriers in play-by-play roles in major professional sports leagues.

via NBC News|
#diversity-in-sports#jenny-cavnar#mlb
sports1 year ago

Jenny Cavnar Makes History as First Female MLB Primary Play-by-Play Announcer

Jenny Cavnar has been named the primary play-by-play announcer for the Oakland Athletics by NBC Sports California, making her the first female primary play-by-play voice in Major League Baseball history. With 17 years of baseball coverage experience, Cavnar has previously covered the Colorado Rockies and San Diego Padres, and is a regular contributor to MLB Network Radio on SiriusXM. She is excited to join the A's broadcast team and share her experiences with the loyal fans of the Athletics.

via NBC Sports Bay Area|
#jenny-cavnar#mlb#nbc-sports-california