Admin Posted February 27, 2014 Share Posted February 27, 2014 FOX Sports Florida, the statewide television home of the Miami Marlins, will produce and televise a total of 150 Marlins regular season games in high definition as part of the 2014 Major League Baseball season. FOX Sports Florida will kick off the season on opening day with a special one hour pregame show, beginning at 6:00 p.m. ET on Monday, March 31, when the Marlins host the Colorado Rockies at Marlins Park. Home and away game telecasts will feature half-hour Marlins LIVE pregame shows and all will offer extended post-game coverage from site. Tommy Hutton returns to the broadcast booth with expert commentary marking his 18th season as FOX Sports Florida’s Marlins’ television analyst. Rich Waltz returns for his 10th year as play-by-play announcer and Craig Minervini is back for his 13th season as pregame host and in-game reporter. FOX Sports Florida’s Allison Williams returns as in-game feature reporter, as well as host of Inside the Marlins. “Mr. Marlin,� former Marlins star Jeff Conine, continues on FOX Sports Florida’s broadcast team and will provide expert analysis on Marlins LIVE pre- and postgame shows for all home game telecasts, while former Marlins outfielder Preston Wilson returns for his third season delivering added commentary and analysis. In addition to the 150 games on FOX Sports Florida, the Marlins will be televised nationally on FOX Sports 1 against the Atlanta Braves on Saturday, May 31, at 4:10 p.m. ET. An additional pair of games versus the Tampa Bay Rays on June 4 and June 5 will be available statewide as part of the Rays’ broadcast on FOX’s Sun Sports. Going beyond just coverage of games, FOX Sports Florida’s partnership with the Marlins provides fans with more opportunities to get to know the team and its players. Sevenhalf-hour episodes of FOX Sports Florida’s popular Inside the Marlins are planned this year and will include player and coaches profiles, with exclusive behind-the-scenes stories and interviews, plus episodes offering inside access to other aspects of the team and its operations – all designed to bring the fans closer to their favorite team. Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Hammerhead Posted February 27, 2014 Share Posted February 27, 2014 So we got two national games? That Braves one and OD? Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Admin Posted February 27, 2014 Author Share Posted February 27, 2014 Yes Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Michael Posted February 27, 2014 Share Posted February 27, 2014 So, wait, are Rich and Tommy going to do Opening Night as well? Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
SongInTheAir Posted February 27, 2014 Share Posted February 27, 2014 MLB.tv, Rich and Tommy feed, please and thank you. (Only 6 games blacked out, and I'll be at the game for most of those 6) Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Admin Posted February 28, 2014 Author Share Posted February 28, 2014 It's unfortunate that they are bringing back Preston Wilson. Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Wild Card Posted March 1, 2014 Share Posted March 1, 2014 It's unfortunate that they are bringing back Preston Wilson. At least we may give Pavano a shot... Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Jokersgoon Posted March 1, 2014 Share Posted March 1, 2014 I like Preston.. Just tends to talk too much & quickly Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Admin Posted March 1, 2014 Author Share Posted March 1, 2014 At least we may give Pavano a shot... I don't get it. How many ex-Marlins do they need on the broadcast team? Or is Cliff Floyd not around anymore? Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Wild Card Posted March 1, 2014 Share Posted March 1, 2014 I don't get it. How many ex-Marlins do they need on the broadcast team? Or is Cliff Floyd not around anymore? I believe I read Pavano would replace Floyd. Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
canada-marlin24 Posted March 1, 2014 Share Posted March 1, 2014 Hard to believe Rich Waltz is already in his 10th year. Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Admin Posted March 2, 2014 Author Share Posted March 2, 2014 Hard to believe Rich Waltz is already in his 10th year. Doesn't seem that long since Len left Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Erick Posted March 2, 2014 Share Posted March 2, 2014 Isn't this his 8th year? Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Michael Posted March 2, 2014 Share Posted March 2, 2014 Isn't this his 8th year? 2005 he came in. 2014, tenth season. 05 06 07 08 09 10 11 12 13 14 Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Wild Card Posted March 2, 2014 Share Posted March 2, 2014 Still prefer Kasper... Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Michael Posted March 2, 2014 Share Posted March 2, 2014 Really? Why? Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
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