Tuesday, December 1, 2009
Nepotism will only take you so far in some businesses
I see that TBS has let go their lead baseball announcer, Chip Caray who was the son of Braves announcer, Skip Caray (who I personally loved) and the grandson of Cubs announcer Harry Caray (who I didn't love but I understood the appeal).
Chip Caray was of course brutal in calling the playoffs this year with numerous gaffes, misstatements and really an unfamiliarity with American League teams. I have mentioned some of these problems in detail before on this site so I will leave that alone now. It will be interesting to see where Mr. Caray lands but I think he might need some work before he could get back to broadcasting baseball on a national level again.
Lightning bolt!
A thought.
Hey Fox! See what TBS did? You got this guy named Tim McCarver and......
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If McCaahrver insists on bending everyone's ear every 2 minutes, at least come up with some new stories! His Bob Gibson anecdotes got old after the first 500 times he told them!
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