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The Tigers have spent most of their broadcast televised history across two of Detroit's heritage "Big Three" network stations, WJBK (Channel 2, Fox; formerly with CBS from 1948 to 1994) and WDIV (Channel 4, NBC; originally WWJ-TV from 1947 to 1978), as well as two of the market's former legacy independent stations, WMYD (Channel 20, formerly ...
The US Olympic Softball team named Mentink as an alternate on the 1996 team, but she declined it to play for the Colorado Silver Bullets, the first women's professional baseball team since 1954. [ 1 ] [ 2 ] [ 10 ] [ 4 ] In 1995, her first year, she started 40 games for the Silver Bullets, hitting .221, and was paid $20,000 and unlimited Coors ...
The following is a list of current Major League Baseball broadcasters, as of the 2024 season, for each individual team. Some franchises have a regular color commentator while others (such as the Milwaukee Brewers) use two play-by-play announcers, with the primary often doing more innings than the secondary. Secondary play-by-play announcers are ...
Detroit Tigers (2024–present) Jason Benetti (born September 9, 1983) [1] is an American sportscaster. He is the primary television play-by-play announcer for Detroit Tigers of Major League Baseball on Bally Sports Detroit. [2] From 2016 to 2023, Benetti was the lead play-by-play announcer for Chicago White Sox of MLB, and served as an ...
Bobby Scales. Bob Scheffing. Matt Shepard (sportscaster) Frank Sims. Lary Sorensen.
Lisa. Children. 4. Matt Shepard (born 1964 or 1965) [1] is an American sportscaster. Shepard was the television play-by-play announcer for the Detroit Tigers on Bally Sports Detroit from 2019 to 2023. He has also covered professional, collegiate and high school sports on both television and radio in Metro Detroit since the 1990s.
Dickerson is a longtime member of the Detroit Sports Media Association, founded in 1948 by pioneering Tigers announcer Ty Tyson. He was honored by DSMA in 2009 with the Tyson Award for Excellence in Sports Broadcasting and has been named Michigan Sportscaster of the Year three times (2005, 2006, 2014) by the National Sportscasters and ...
Comerica Park hosted its second World Series in 2012, with the Tigers getting swept by the San Francisco Giants. [64] [65] On April 23, 2022, Tigers slugger Miguel Cabrera became the 33rd player in Major League history to get his 3,000th hit with a single in the first inning off of Colorado Rockies pitcher Antonio Senzatela. [66]