The Baseball Network announcers

The following is a list of announcers who called Major League Baseball telecasts for the joint venture (lasting for the 1994–1995 seasons) between Major League Baseball, ABC and NBC called The Baseball Network. Announcers who represented each of the teams playing in the respective games were typically paired with each other on regular season Baseball Night in America telecasts. ABC used Al Michaels, Jim Palmer, Tim McCarver and Lesley Visser as the lead broadcasting team. Meanwhile, NBC used Bob Costas, Joe Morgan, Bob Uecker and Jim Gray as their lead broadcasting team.

Announcers, alphabetically

A

• Joe Angel
• Jack Arute (field reporter for ABC)
• Richie Ashburn

B

• Johnny Bench (field reporter for NBC, 1994)
• Chris Berman
• Steve Blass
• Bert Blyleven
• Marty Brennaman
• Thom Brennaman
• Steve Busby
• Joe Buck

C

• Dave Campbell
• Harry Caray
• Skip Caray
• Herb Carneal
• Bob Carpenter
• Rick Cerone
• Tom Cheek^[1]
• Gary Cohen
• Jerry Coleman
• Bob Costas

D

• Rick Dempsey
• Larry Dierker
• Camille Dube

E

• Dick Enberg

F

• Ron Fairly
• Mike Flanagan
• Lanny Frattare
• George Frazier

G

• Joe Garagiola^[2]
• George Grande^[3]
• Jim Gray (field reporter for NBC)
• Hank Greenwald
• Greg Gumbel (NBC's Baseball Night in America host, 1994)

H

• Milo Hamilton
• Tom Hamilton^[4]
• Tom Hammond
• Ken Harrelson^[5]
• Ernie Harwell
• Keith Hernandez
• Jim Hughson
• Al Hrabosky
• Jim Hunter
• Tommy Hutton

K

• Jim Kaat^[6]
• Paul Kennedy
• Bill King
• Harry Kalas
• Duane Kuiper

M

• Garry Maddox
• Buck Martinez
• Denny Matthews
• Tim McCarver^[7]
• Sean McDonough
• Al Michaels^[8]
• Jon Miller
• Rick Monday
• Bob Montgomery
• Joe Morgan^[9]
• Bobby Murcer
• Bob Murphy
• Brent Musburger^[10]

N

• Dave Niehaus

P

• Steve Palermo
• Jim Palmer
• Greg Papa^[11]
• Steve Physioc

R

• Claude Raymond
• Jerry Remy
• Ted Robinson^[12]
• John Rooney

S

• Billy Sample
• John Saunders (ABC's Baseball Night in America host)
• Mike Schmidt
• Ken Singleton
• Lary Sorensen
• Paul Splittorff
• Dewayne Staats^[13]
• Dick Stockton
• Hannah Storm (field reporter for NBC, 1994; NBC's Baseball Night in America host; 1995)

T

• Gary Thorne
• Roger Twibell

U

• Bob Uecker

V

• Dave Van Horne^[14]
• Pete Van Wieren
• Lesley Visser (field reporter for ABC)

W

• Suzyn Waldman^[15]
• John Wathan
• Chris Wheeler
• Ken Wilson

Z

• Steve Zabriskie^[16]

Baseball Night in America commentator pairings

1994 schedule

All games aired on ABC; due to the strike^[17][18][19] NBC was unable^[20] to air its slate of games, which were supposed to begin on August 26.^[21][22]

Date	Teams	Play-by-play	Color commentary
July 16[23][24][25]	Baltimore at California[26][27]	Ken Wilson	Bert Blyleven
	Cleveland at Chicago White Sox	Ken Harrelson	Lary Sorensen
	Detroit at Kansas City	Tom Hammond	Tommy Hutton
	Milwaukee at Minnesota	George Grande	George Frazier
	Boston at Oakland	Dick Stockton	Jerry Remy
	New York Yankees at Seattle[28][29]	Al Michaels	Jim Palmer and Tim McCarver
	Toronto at Texas	Steve Busby	Buck Martinez
	San Francisco at Montréal[30]	Claude Raymond	Camille Dube
	San Diego at New York Mets	Gary Thorne	Bob Murphy
	Los Angeles at Philadelphia	Chris Wheeler	Jim Kaat
	Houston[31] at Pittsburgh	Lanny Frattare	Larry Dierker
	Florida at Atlanta[32][33]	Pete Van Wieren[34]	Steve Zabriskie
	Chicago Cubs at Cincinnati[35]	Marty Brennaman	Thom Brennaman
	St. Louis at Colorado	Joe Buck	Dave Campbell
July 18	Texas at Cleveland	Tom Hamilton	Steve Busby
	Kansas City at Milwaukee	Tom Hammond	George Frazier
	Minnesota at Toronto	Jim Hughson	Buck Martinez
	Boston[36] at California	Al Michaels	Jim Palmer[37] and Tim McCarver
	Detroit at Chicago White Sox	Ken Harrelson[38]	Lary Sorensen
	New York Yankees at Oakland[39]	Dick Stockton	Dewayne Staats
	Baltimore at Seattle	Jon Miller	Ron Fairly
	San Diego at Montréal	Dave Van Horne	Jerry Coleman
	Los Angeles at New York Mets	Gary Thorne	Jim Kaat
	San Francisco at Philadelphia	Ted Robinson	Garry Maddox
	Atlanta at Pittsburgh[40]	Pete Van Wieren	Steve Blass
	Florida at Cincinnati[41]	Paul Kennedy	Johnny Bench
	Chicago Cubs at Colorado	Steve Physioc	Dave Campbell
	St. Louis at Houston[42][43]	Joe Buck	Larry Dierker
July 25[44]	Chicago White Sox[45] at Kansas City	Ken Harrelson	Steve Palermo[44]
	Minnesota at Texas	Steve Busby	George Frazier
	Philadelphia at Florida	Chris Wheeler[46]	Mike Schmidt
	Chicago Cubs at Pittsburgh[47]	Steve Physioc	Steve Blass
	New York Mets at St. Louis	Gary Thorne	Al Hrabosky
	Montréal at Atlanta	Pete Van Wieren	Ken Singleton
	Houston at Cincinnati[48]	Brent Musburger	Larry Dierker
	Colorado at San Diego	Jerry Coleman	Dave Campbell[49]
	Los Angeles at San Francisco[50]	Al Michaels	Jim Palmer and Tim McCarver
August 6	Cleveland at Boston	Tom Hamilton	Bob Montgomery
	Baltimore at Milwaukee	Steve Zabriskie[51]	Mike Flanagan
	Detroit at Toronto	Bob Carpenter	Rick Cerone
	Chicago White Sox at California	Ken Harrelson	Bert Blyleven
	Seattle at Kansas City	Dave Niehaus	Billy Sample
	New York Yankees at Minnesota	Al Michaels	Jim Palmer[46] and Tim McCarver
	Texas at Oakland[52]	Dick Stockton	Steve Busby
	San Diego at Chicago Cubs[53]	Steve Physioc	Lary Sorensen
	Florida at New York Mets	Gary Thorne	Bob Murphy
	Montréal at Philadelphia[54]	Dave Van Horne	Garry Maddox
	St. Louis at Pittsburgh	Joe Buck[55]	Steve Blass
	Atlanta at Cincinnati	Brent Musburger	Buck Martinez
	San Francisco at Houston	Ted Robinson	Larry Dierker

1995 schedule

ABC scheduled games

See also: List of ABC television affiliates (by U.S. state)

Date	Teams	Play-by-play	Color commentary
July 15[56][57]	Minnesota at New York Yankees	Al Michaels	Jim Palmer and Tim McCarver
	Kansas City at Baltimore	Gary Thorne	Paul Splittorff
	Oakland at Cleveland	Roger Twibell	Steve Busby
	Milwaukee at Chicago White Sox	Ken Harrelson	John Wathan
	Texas at Boston	Brent Musburger	Joe Torre
	Toronto at Seattle	Chip Caray	Buck Martinez
	Florida at Los Angeles[58]	Joel Meyers	Tommy Hutton
	Cincinnati at Chicago Cubs	Johnny Bench	Keith Hernandez
	Houston at San Francisco	Ted Robinson	Larry Dierker
	Colorado at New York Mets	Bob Murphy	Dave Campbell
	Philadelphia at Montréal	Chris Wheeler	Ken Singleton
	St. Louis at Pittsburgh	Dewayne Staats	Steve Blass
	Atlanta at San Diego	Pete Van Wieren	Joe Garagiola
July 17	Chicago White Sox at New York Yankees	Al Michaels	Jim Palmer and Tim McCarver
	Kansas City at Boston	Brent Musburger	Jim Kaat
	California at Cleveland	Tom Hamilton	Rick Cerone
	Toronto at Minnesota	Jim Hunter	Buck Martinez
	Oakland at Milwaukee	Johnny Bench	Joe Torre
	Baltimore at Texas	Steve Busby	Tommy Hutton
	Detroit at Seattle	Steve Physioc	Ron Fairly
	St. Louis at Montréal	Dave Van Horne	Billy Sample
	New York Mets at Chicago Cubs	Gary Thorne	Keith Hernandez
	Houston at Los Angeles	Joel Meyers	Larry Dierker
	Philadelphia at Colorado	Chris Wheeler	Dave Campbell
	Florida at San Francisco	Ted Robinson	Duane Kuiper
	Cincinnati at San Diego[59]	George Grande	Joe Garagiola
July 24	Cleveland at California	Al Michaels	Jim Palmer and Tim McCarver
	Minnesota at Boston	Bob Kurtz	George Frazier
	New York Yankees at Texas[60]	Steve Busby	Bobby Murcer and Suzyn Waldman
	Milwaukee at Seattle	Steve Physioc	Ron Fairly
	Atlanta at Pittsburgh	Pete Van Wieren	Steve Blass
	Colorado at Philadelphia	Chris Wheeler	Dave Campbell
	New York Mets at Chicago Cubs[61]	Gary Thorne	Tommy Hutton
	Los Angeles at Houston	Joel Meyers	Larry Dierker
	San Francisco at Florida	Paul Kennedy	Duane Kuiper
	San Diego at Cincinnati	Bob Carpenter	Billy Sample
August 5	Boston at Toronto	Dewayne Staats	Buck Martinez
	Chicago White Sox at Cleveland	Ken Harrelson	Joe Torre
	Kansas City at Minnesota	Dave Armstrong	John Wathan
	Milwaukee at Baltimore	Gary Thorne	George Frazier
	New York Yankees at Detroit[62]	Bobby Murcer	Lary Sorensen
	Seattle at Oakland	Roger Twibell	Jerry Remy
	Texas at California	Ken Wilson	Steve Busby
	Atlanta at Montréal	Pete Van Wieren	Ken Singleton
	Chicago Cubs at St. Louis	Steve Zabriskie	Rick Cerone
	Florida at New York Mets	Bob Murphy	Keith Hernandez
	Houston at Pittsburgh	Lanny Frattare	Larry Dierker
	Los Angeles at San Francisco	Al Michaels	Jim Palmer and Tim McCarver
	Philadelphia at Cincinnati	George Grande	Chris Wheeler
	San Diego at Colorado	Steve Physioc	Dave Campbell
August 12	Baltimore at Boston	Dewayne Staats	Bob Montgomery
	California at Minnesota	Ken Wilson	George Frazier
	Cleveland at New York Yankees	Al Michaels	Jim Palmer and Tim McCarver
	Detroit at Milwaukee	Kent Derdivanis	Lary Sorensen
	Baltimore at Chicago White Sox	Ken Harrelson	John Wathan
	Seattle at Kansas City	Dave Niehaus	Paul Splittorff
	Toronto at Texas	Steve Busby	Buck Martinez
	Chicago Cubs at San Francisco	Steve Physioc	Duane Kuiper
	Cincinnati at Florida[63]	Paul Kennedy	George Grande
	Colorado at Atlanta	Pete Van Wieren	Dave Campbell
	Montréal at Philadelphia	Chris Wheeler	Mike Schmidt
	New York Mets at Houston	Bob Murphy	Larry Dierker
	Pittsburgh at Los Angeles	Ted Robinson	Steve Blass
	St. Louis at San Diego	Steve Zabriskie	Jerry Reuss
August 19	Baltimore at Oakland	Dick Stockton	Jerry Reuss
	Boston at Seattle	Dave Niehaus	Bob Montgomery
	Kansas City at Toronto	Dave Armstrong	Buck Martinez
	Detroit at Cleveland	Tom Hamilton	Rick Cerone
	Baltimore at Detroit	Bob Carpenter	Lary Sorensen
	New York Yankees at California	Ken Wilson	Bobby Murcer
	Texas at Chicago White Sox	Ken Harrelson	Steve Busby
	Atlanta at St. Louis	Pete Van Wieren	George Frazier
	Chicago Cubs at Colorado	Al Michaels	Jim Palmer and Tim McCarver
	Florida at Pittsburgh	Paul Kennedy	Steve Blass
	Houston at Cincinnati[64]	George Grande	Larry Dierker
	Los Angeles at New York Mets	Brent Musburger	Jim Kaat
	San Diego at Montréal	Dave Van Horne	Ken Singleton
	San Francisco at Philadelphia	Chris Wheeler	Duane Kuiper

NBC scheduled games

See also: List of NBC television affiliates (by U.S. state)

Date	Teams	Play-by-play	Color commentary
August 25	Baltimore at California	Ken Wilson	John Wathan
	Boston at Oakland	Joel Meyers	Bob Montgomery
	Chicago White Sox at Toronto[65]	Ken Harrelson	Buck Martinez
	Detroit at Cleveland	Bob Costas	Bob Uecker
	Minnesota at Milwaukee	Jim Hunter	George Frazier
	New York Yankees at Seattle	Dave Niehaus	Suzyn Waldman
	Texas at Kansas City	Steve Busby	Paul Splittorff
	Cincinnati at Pittsburgh	George Grande	Steve Blass
	Houston at Florida	Paul Kennedy	Larry Dierker
	Los Angeles at Philadelphia	Greg Gumbel[66]	Joe Morgan
	San Diego at New York Mets	Bob Murphy	Rick Cerone
	San Francisco at Montréal	Duane Kuiper	Ken Singleton
	St. Louis at Colorado	Steve Zabriskie	Dave Campbell
September 1	California at Boston	Bob Costas	Bob Uecker
	Cleveland at Detroit	Tom Hamilton	Lary Sorensen
	Kansas City at Texas	Dave Armstrong	John Wathan
	Milwaukee at Minnesota	Steve Physioc	George Frazier
	Oakland at New York Yankees	Jim Hunter	Keith Hernandez and Suzyn Waldman
	Seattle at Baltimore	Jon Miller	Billy Sample
	Chicago Cubs at Atlanta	Greg Gumbel	Joe Morgan
	Colorado at St. Louis	Joe Buck	Dave Campbell
	Florida at Houston	Paul Kennedy	Larry Dierker
	Montréal at Los Angeles	Dave Van Horne	Jerry Reuss
	New York Mets at San Francisco	Bob Murphy	Duane Kuiper
	Philadelphia at San Diego	Joe Garagiola	Chris Wheeler
	Pittsburgh at Cincinnati[67]	Lanny Frattare	Johnny Bench
September 8	Baltimore at Cleveland[68]	Tom Hamilton[69]	Rick Cerone
	Boston at New York Yankees	Bob Costas	Bob Uecker
	Chicago White Sox at Oakland	Ken Harrelson	Jerry Reuss
	Detroit at Toronto	Gary Thorne	Lary Sorensen
	Kansas City at Seattle	Ron Fairly	Paul Splittorff
	Minnesota at California	Ken Wilson	John Wathan
	Texas at Milwaukee	Steve Busby	Billy Sample
	Atlanta at Florida	Pete Van Wieren	Mike Schmidt
	Cincinnati at Colorado[70]	Greg Gumbel	Joe Morgan
	Houston at Philadelphia	Chris Wheeler	Larry Dierker
	Los Angeles at Pittsburgh	Lanny Frattare	George Frazier
	San Diego at St. Louis	Dewayne Staats	Buck Martinez
September 15	Boston at Cleveland	Tom Hamilton	Bob Montgomery
	Kansas City at California	Bob Costas	Bob Uecker
	Milwaukee at Toronto	Steve Zabriskie	Buck Martinez
	Minnesota at Oakland	Jim Hunter	Paul Splittorff
	New York Yankees at Baltimore	Jon Miller	Bobby Murcer
	Seattle at Chicago White Sox	Ken Harrelson	Ron Fairly
	Texas at Detroit	Steve Busby	Lary Sorensen
	Atlanta at Cincinnati[71]	Greg Gumbel	Joe Morgan
	Chicago Cubs at San Diego	Steve Physioc	Jerry Reuss
	Florida at Colorado	Paul Kennedy	Dave Campbell
	Houston at Montréal	Dave Van Horne	Larry Dierker
	Los Angeles at St. Louis	Joel Meyers	John Wathan
	Philadelphia at New York Mets	Bob Murphy	Rick Cerone
	San Francisco at Pittsburgh	Ted Robinson	Steve Blass
September 22[72]	Baltimore at Milwaukee	Jim Hunter	Rick Cerone
	California at Texas	Bob Costas	Bob Uecker
	Chicago White Sox at Minnesota	Ken Harrelson	George Frazier
	Cleveland at Kansas City	Tom Hamilton	John Wathan
	Detroit at New York Yankees	Bobby Murcer	Lary Sorensen
	Oakland at Seattle	Dave Niehaus	Buck Martinez
	Toronto at Boston	Gary Thorne	Bob Montgomery
	Colorado at San Francisco	Ted Robinson[73]	Dave Campbell
	Cincinnati at Philadelphia[74]	Chris Wheeler	Billy Sample
	Montréal at Atlanta	Pete Van Wieren	Ken Singleton
	New York Mets at Florida	Bob Murphy	Mike Schmidt
	San Diego[73] at Los Angeles	Greg Gumbel	Joe Morgan
	St. Louis at Houston	Steve Zabriskie	Larry Dierker
September 29	Boston at Milwaukee	Bob Kurtz	Jerry Reuss
	Detroit at Baltimore	Gary Thorne	Lary Sorensen
	Kansas City at Cleveland	Tom Hamilton	Paul Splittorff
	New York Yankees at Toronto[75]	Jim Hunter	Buck Martinez
	Oakland at California	Ken Wilson	George Frazier
	Seattle at Texas	Bob Costas	Bob Uecker
	Atlanta at New York Mets	Pete Van Wieren	Rick Cerone
	Cincinnati at Montréal[76]	George Grande	Ken Singleton
	Los Angeles at San Diego	Greg Gumbel	Joe Morgan
	San Francisco at Colorado	Ted Robinson	Dave Campbell

Postseason

Further information: 1995 Major League Baseball postseason

1995 Division Series broadcasters

American League

Series	Network	Play-by-play	Color commentary
Seattle Mariners/New York Yankees	NBC (in New York)	Gary Thorne	Tommy Hutton
	ABC (in Seattle)	Brent Musburger	Jim Kaat
Cleveland Indians/Boston Red Sox	NBC (in Cleveland)	Bob Costas	Bob Uecker
	ABC (in Boston)	Steve Zabriskie	Tommy Hutton

National League

Series	Network	Play-by-play	Color commentary
Atlanta Braves/Colorado Rockies	NBC (in Denver)	Pete Van Wieren (Games 1–3) Al Michaels (Game 4)	Larry Dierker (Games 1–3) Jim Palmer and Tim McCarver (Game 4)
	ABC (in Atlanta)
Cincinnati Reds/Los Angeles Dodgers	NBC (in Los Angeles)	Greg Gumbel	Joe Morgan
	ABC (in Cincinnati)	Al Michaels	Jim Palmer and Tim McCarver

1995 League Championship Series broadcasters

American League

Year	Network	Play-by-play	Color commentary
1995	ABC (Games 1–2)	Brent Musburger	Jim Kaat
1995	NBC (Games 3–6)	Bob Costas	Bob Uecker

National League

Year	Network	Play-by-play	Color commentary
1995	ABC (in Cincinnati)	Al Michaels	Jim Palmer and Tim McCarver
1995	NBC (in Atlanta)	Greg Gumbel	Joe Morgan

1995 World Series broadcasters

Year	Network	Play-by-play	Color commentary
1995	ABC (Games 1, 4, 5)	Al Michaels	Jim Palmer and Tim McCarver
	NBC (Games 2, 3, 6)	Bob Costas	Joe Morgan and Bob Uecker

See also

• List of World Series broadcasters
• List of American League Division Series broadcasters
• List of National League Division Series broadcasters
• List of Atlanta Braves broadcasters
• List of Baltimore Orioles broadcasters
• List of Boston Red Sox broadcasters
• List of Chicago Cubs broadcasters
• List of Chicago White Sox broadcasters
• List of Cincinnati Reds broadcasters
• List of Cleveland Guardians broadcasters
• List of Colorado Rockies broadcasters
• List of Detroit Tigers broadcasters
• List of Houston Astros broadcasters
• List of Kansas City Royals broadcasters
• List of Los Angeles Angels broadcasters
• List of Los Angeles Dodgers broadcasters
• List of Miami Marlins broadcasters
• List of Milwaukee Brewers broadcasters
• List of Minnesota Twins broadcasters
• List of Montreal Expos broadcasters
• List of New York Mets broadcasters
• List of New York Yankees broadcasters
• List of Oakland Athletics broadcasters
• List of Philadelphia Phillies broadcasters
• List of Pittsburgh Pirates broadcasters
• List of San Diego Padres broadcasters
• List of San Francisco Giants broadcasters
• List of Seattle Mariners broadcasters
• List of St. Louis Cardinals broadcasters
• List of Texas Rangers broadcasters
• List of Toronto Blue Jays broadcasters