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Dan Bernstein: John Smoltz on FOX Sports “Does Not Like Baseball”
"Everything has some kind of subtext against the modern game. Every criticism has to do with what he doesn’t like about how people play baseball now, because things were better when he played. Get off my television."
Baseball’s Biggest Global Event Still Ignores Massive Opportunity on Terrestrial Sports Radio
"For a sport built on daily dialogue and generational fandom, leaving AM/FM sports radio on the sidelines turns what should be a grand slam opportunity into yet another swing and a miss."
David Ross Returning To ESPN As MLB Analyst
"The ESPN family has been special to me, and I can’t wait to watch some more baseball, be more involved. Especially an environment like this. It's special."
FOX Sports Announces Broadcast Teams For 2026 World Baseball Classic
"Leading play-by-play duties for Team USA games and the knockout rounds are Joe Davis, Adam Amin and Kevin Kugler, each bringing extensive national experience across multiple sports and high-pressure stages."
FOX Sports Reveals Broadcast Plans For 2026 World Baseball Classic
"FOX will showcase seven marquee matchups, beginning with Team USA’s Pool B opener against Brazil at Daikin Park in Houston on Friday, March 6."
Why Rob Manfred Is Now on the Clock as MLB Commissioner
"The next three years will define Manfred’s legacy as commissioner of baseball. If he’s able to secure a deal where baseball leapfrogs the NBA in media rights value, put him in the hall"
Why MLB Cannot Consider Moving the World Series To Other Networks
"In a time when every sport is chasing the next billion-dollar deal, baseball should remember what truly built its value — consistency, familiarity, and trust"
FOX Sports Secures Domestic Broadcast Rights to 2026 World Baseball Classic
"Following the tournament’s widespread excitement and unforgettable finish from 2023, we’re honored to once again deliver this premier event to fans across the country"
Netflix Secures Broadcast Rights to 2026 World Baseball Classic in Japan
"Together with Netflix, we are committed to continue making this an exciting and unifying World Baseball Classic for Japanese fans"
World Baseball Classic Draws Largest Audience Ever With 2023 Final
"Tuesday night's championship game between Japan and the U.S. averaged 4.48 million viewers on FS1."