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Rickie Ricardo (born Jorge Lima Jr. in Newark, New Jersey) is a Spanish- and English-language sportscaster, talk show host, and voice-over actor. He calls games in Spanish for the New York Yankees , the Philadelphia Eagles , and the Philadelphia Phillies .
As one of the most successful clubs in Major League Baseball, the New York Yankees are also one of its oldest teams. Part of that success derives to its radio and television broadcasts that have been running beginning in 1939 when the first radio transmissions were broadcast from the old stadium, and from 1947 when television broadcasts began.
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While the New York Yankees continue to roll toward the American League East title, they are still dealing with a number of injury issues. In between games of a doubleheader sweep at Detroit on ...
The YES Network provides some technical support for each broadcast, and Sirius XM carries the network's feed for every home game the Yankees play per their contract. A separate, Spanish-language broadcast airs on New York's WADO, 1280 AM. The Yankees formed their own radio network in 2002 after WCBS outbid longtime Yankees home WABC for the rights.
Thankfully, Sterling was rescued by Spanish play-by-play announcer Rickie Ricardo. Sterling, 83, got stuck heading home to New Jersey. His car stopped on River Road in Edgewater.
Rickie Ricardo, who calls the Yankees' Spanish language broadcasts, was also reportedly under consideration. For Sims, calling the Yankees is a return to New York, where he began his media career ...
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