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List of MLB on TBS broadcasters

2000s
2007 personalities TBS disclosed its initial roster of postseason announcers on September 21, 2007. Play-by-playChip Caray: #1 Play-by-play • Dick StocktonTed RobinsonDon Orsillo Color commentatorsTony Gwynn: • Ron Darling said that Chip Caray ''"is definitely going to be TBS' lead play-by-play announcer for division series and LCS games."'' Indeed, TBS announced in April 2007 that Baseball Hall of Famer Tony Gwynn, who has experience in broadcasting with ESPN and the San Diego Padres, would join Caray in the booth. Veteran Braves play-by-play man Skip Caray, Chip's father was vocal about not being part of the coverage in comments he made to The Atlanta Journal-Constitution. TBS' studio team was Inside the NBA host Ernie Johnson along with the other member of the 2007 Baseball Hall of Fame class, Cal Ripken. Darling and Martinez have taken turns as analysts. Marc Fein, the last TBS Braves Baseball studio host, had the same duties here, providing updates throughout the day from other MLB games. Johnson also hosts from time-to-time. TBS disclosed its initial roster of postseason announcers on September 18, 2008. Play-by-playChip CarayDick Stockton – some regular season games and MLB playoffsDon Orsillo – some regular season games and MLB playoffsBrian Anderson (first time an announcer broadcast games for the team he was affiliated – the Milwaukee Brewers) Color commentatorsRon DarlingBuck MartinezTony GwynnMLB playoffs only • Harold Reynolds – select regular season and MLB playoffsJoe SimpsonMLB playoffs only • John SmoltzMLB playoffs only Field reportersTom VerducciCraig SagerMarc FeinDavid Aldridge Studio hostErnie Johnson Studio analystsCal RipkenDennis EckersleyCurtis Granderson – guest analyst 2009 personalities Play-by-playChip CarayDon Orsillo – some regular season games and MLB playoffsDick Stockton – some regular season games and MLB playoffsBrian Anderson Color commentatorsRon DarlingBuck MartinezDavid Wells – select regular season games • Dennis Eckersley – one or two regular season games • Bob BrenlyMLB playoffs only • Joe SimpsonMLB playoffs only Field reportersCraig SagerMarc FeinTom VerducciDavid Aldridge Studio hostErnie Johnson Studio analystsDennis EckersleyCal RipkenDavid Wells ==2010s==
2010s
2010 personalities Play-by-playErnie JohnsonBrian AndersonDick Stockton – select regular season games and MLB playoffsDon Orsillo Color commentatorsRon DarlingJohn SmoltzJoe SimpsonMLB playoffs only • Bob BrenlyMLB playoffs only • Buck MartinezMLB playoffs only • Dennis Eckersley – one or two regular season games • David Wells – select regular season games Field reportersCraig SagerDavid AldridgeTom VerducciMarc Fein Studio hostMatt Winer Studio analystsDennis EckersleyCal RipkenDavid Wells 2011 personalities Play-by-playBrian AndersonDick Stockton – select regular season games and MLB PlayoffsDon Orsillo (Playoffs) • Victor Rojas (Playoffs) • Ernie Johnson – Because of Johnson stepping aside for the 2011 playoffs to care for his son Michael, who has Muscular dystrophy and was placed in intensive care around the same time as the playoffs, Brian Anderson instead called the 2011 National League Championship Series for TBS, which only by coincidence has the Brewers against the Cardinals. Anderson's role was announced before the playoff seedings for the NLDS were fully set. • Matt Vasgersian – select regular season games • Steve Physioc – select regular season games Color commentatorsRon DarlingJohn SmoltzBob BrenlyMLB playoffs only • Buck MartinezMLB playoffs only • Joe SimpsonMLB playoffs only • Dennis Eckersley – 1 or 2 regular season games • David Wells – select regular season games Field reportersCraig SagerTom Verducci • Jaime Maggio • Sam Ryan Studio hostMatt Winer Studio analystsDennis EckersleyCal RipkenDavid Wells 2012 personalities Play-by-playErnie JohnsonBrian AndersonDick Stockton – select regular season games and MLB PlayoffsDon OrsilloSteve Physioc – select regular season games Color commentatorsRon DarlingJohn SmoltzCal RipkenMLB playoffs only • Joe SimpsonMLB playoffs only • Bob BrenlyMLB playoffs only • Buck MartinezMLB playoffs only • Dennis Eckersley – one or two regular season games • David Wells – select regular season games Field reportersCraig SagerTom VerducciDavid Aldridge • Jaime Maggio Studio hostMatt Winer Studio analystsDennis EckersleyCal RipkenDavid WellsShane Victorino – guest analyst 2013 personalities Play-by-playErnie JohnsonBrian AndersonDick Stockton – select regular season games and MLB playoffsDon OrsilloMatt Devlin – select regular season games • Steve Physioc – select regular season games Color commentatorsRon DarlingCal RipkenMLB playoffs only • John SmoltzJoe SimpsonMLB playoffs only • Bob BrenlyMLB playoffs only • Dennis Eckersley – select regular season games and MLB playoffsBuck MartinezMLB playoffs only • Tom Verducci Field reportersCraig SagerRachel NicholsMatt WinerDavid Aldridge Studio hostKeith Olbermann Studio analystsPedro MartínezDirk HayhurstTom VerducciMark DeRosa – guest analyst • Gary SheffieldAdam Jones – guest analyst 2014 personalities Play-by-playErnie JohnsonBrian AndersonDick Stockton – select regular season games Color commentatorsRon DarlingDennis Eckersley – select regular season games and MLB playoffsCal RipkenMLB playoffs only • Joe SimpsonMLB playoffs only Field reportersMatt Winer • Jaime Maggio Studio hostCasey Stern Studio analystsGary SheffieldPedro MartínezTodd Frazier – guest analyst 2015 personalities Play-by-playErnie JohnsonBrian AndersonDick Stockton – select regular season games Color commentatorsRon DarlingDennis Eckersley – select regular season games and MLB playoffsCal RipkenMLB playoffs only • Joe SimpsonMLB playoffs only Field reportersSam RyanMatt Winer Studio hostCasey Stern Studio analystsGary SheffieldPedro MartínezDusty Baker 2016 personalities Play-by-playErnie JohnsonBrian AndersonDon Orsillo – select regular season games Color commentatorsRon DarlingDennis Eckersley – select regular season games and MLB playoffsCal RipkenMLB playoffs only • Joe SimpsonMLB playoffs only Field reportersSam RyanMatt Winer Studio hostCasey Stern Studio analystsGary SheffieldPedro MartínezJimmy Rollins 2017 personalities Play-by-playErnie JohnsonBrian AndersonDon Orsillo – select regular season games Color commentatorsRon DarlingDennis Eckersley – select regular season games and MLB playoffsJoe SimpsonMLB playoffs only Field reportersSam RyanLauren Shehadi Studio hostCasey Stern Studio analystsGary SheffieldPedro MartínezJimmy Rollins 2018 personalities Play-by-playBrian AndersonDon Orsillo – Don Orsillo replaced Johnson on TBS' 2018 ALDS coverage after Johnson announced that he would not cover the Major League Baseball playoffs as a result of his treatment for the blood clots in both of his legs. • Ernie Johnson Color commentatorsRon DarlingDennis Eckersley – select regular season games and MLB playoffs Field reportersLauren ShehadiHazel Mae Studio hostCasey Stern Studio analystsGary SheffieldPedro MartínezJimmy Rollins 2019 personalities Play-by-playBrian AndersonDon Orsillo – select regular season games • Ernie Johnson Color commentatorsRon DarlingPedro Martínez – select regular season games • Jeff FrancoeurMLB playoffs only Field reportersLauren ShehadiAlex ChappellEmily Jones – pre- and post-game show – (2019 NLDS) • Hazel Mae – pre- and post-game show – (2019 NLDS) Studio hostCasey Stern Studio analystsGary SheffieldPedro MartínezJimmy Rollins – color commentator for select regular season games • Curtis GrandersonNLCS only ==2020s==
2020s
2020 personalities Play-by-playBrian AndersonDivision Series and Championship Series playoffs • Don OrsilloDivision Series playoffs • Rich Waltz – select regular season games and Wild Card seriesErnie Johnson – select regular season games • Joe Simpson – most regular season games Color commentatorsRon Darling – most regular season games, Division Series, and Championship Series playoffs • Jeff FrancoeurDivision Series and Championship Series playoffs • Jimmy Rollins – select regular season games and Wild Card seriesJoe Simpson – select regular season games Field reportersLauren ShehadiMatt Winer Studio hostErnie Johnson Studio analystsJimmy RollinsPedro MartínezCurtis Granderson 2021 personalities Play-by-playBrian Anderson – most regular season games, Wild Card series, Division Series and Championship Series playoffs • Don Orsillo – select regular season games and Division Series playoffs • Matt Winer – select regular season games Color commentatorsRon Darling – most regular season games, Wild Card series, Division Series, and Championship Series playoffs • Jeff FrancoeurDivision Series and Championship Series playoffs and select regular season games. • Jimmy Rollins – select regular season games Field reportersLauren ShehadiMatt WinerAlanna Rizzo – pre- and post-game show, 2021 ALDS and 2021 ALCSHazel Mae – pre- and post-game show, 2021 ALDS Studio hostsErnie JohnsonWild Card Game and NLDSBob CostasNLCS Studio analystsJimmy RollinsPedro MartínezCurtis Granderson – analyst for select regular season games 2022 personalities Play-by-playBrian AndersonBob CostasDon Orsillo – Select regular season games Color commentatorsRon DarlingJeff Francoeur Field reportersLauren Shehadi – occasional regular season games and MLB Playoffs • Matt Winer – most regular season games and 2022 ALDS • Heidi WatneyKelly Crull – occasional regular season games • Allie LaForce – most regular season games • Hazel Mae – occasional regular season games • Jahmai Webster • Meredith Marakovits Studio hostsErnie JohnsonLauren ShehadiBob Costas – ALCS Studio analystsJimmy RollinsPedro MartínezCurtis GrandersonMatt Holliday – select weeks during regular season • Chase Utley – select weeks during regular season • Dexter Fowler – select weeks during regular season 2023 personalities Play-by-playBrian AndersonBob CostasDon Orsillo – Select regular season games Color commentatorsRon DarlingJeff FrancoeurCurtis Granderson – select regular season games Field reportersLauren ShehadiMatt Winer Studio hostsErnie JohnsonLauren Shehadi Studio analystsJimmy RollinsPedro MartínezCurtis Granderson 2024 personalities Play-by-playBrian AndersonBob CostasAlex Faust - select regular season games • Don Orsillo – select regular season games Color commentatorsRon DarlingJeff FrancoeurCurtis Granderson – select regular season games Field reportersLauren JbaraJon Morosi Studio hostsLauren ShehadiGreg Amsinger – second half of the regular season Studio analystsJimmy RollinsPedro MartínezCurtis GrandersonDusty Baker – MLB postseason 2025 personalities Play-by-playBrian AndersonAlex FaustTom McCarthy – select regular season games • Don Orsillo – select regular season games • Brandon Gaudin – select regular season games Color commentatorsRon DarlingJeff FrancoeurCurtis Granderson - select regular season games • Jimmy Rollins - select regular season games Field reporters Studio hostsLauren ShehadiAlanna RizzoAdam Lefkoe Studio analystsJimmy RollinsPedro MartínezCurtis Granderson ==Postseason Announcing teams==
Postseason Announcing teams
In , Don Orsillo and Joe Simpson called the one game playoff between the Colorado Rockies and the San Diego Padres to decide the National League wild card. In , Dick Stockton called the American Central tiebreaker game between the Chicago White Sox and Minnesota Twins with Ron Darling, Harold Reynolds and field reporter Marc Fein. In , Chip Caray, Ron Darling, and field reporter Craig Sager called the one game playoff between the Minnesota Twins and Detroit Tigers for the American League Central title. In , Matt Winer filled in for Lauren Shehadi in Game 5 of the American League Division Series between the Cleveland Guardians and the New York Yankees so Shehadi could host coverage for it instead of Ernie Johnson after its postponement conflicted with the latter's NBA on TNT opening night duties. ==References==
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