The Cal State Northridge graduate got his start in sports broadcasting at two ABC affiliates in central Texas, KRHD-TV 40 in College Station and KXXV-TV 25 in Waco. Beasley Media Group announced Tuesday that 98.5 The Sports Hubs Tony Massarotti will add TV color commentating duties for NESN for select games during the upcoming Boston Red Sox season. NESN will produce all 17 home games live from JetBlue Park and will air ten away games, available to watch live on NESN or NESN+ as well as on the NESN 360 app. All rights reserved (About Us). He was a key contributor to the 2013 World Series championship team, serving as the teams primary third baseman. But most RSNs have been easing back into it. TONY MASSAROTTI(@TonyMassarotti) A Waltham native, Massarotti has been covering the Boston sports scene for over 30 years. Did Kyle Busch Take Shot At Joe Gibbs Racing After NASCAR Win? Monaco served as a broadcaster in the Cape Cod Baseball League (2013 and 2014) and for the Chicago Cubs (2015) and San Diego Padres (2016) Single-A affiliates in the Midwest League. Remy was elected to the Red Sox Hall of Fame in 2006 for his playing and broadcasting accomplishments and has now logged over 40 years of service to the organization. There will also be exclusive behind-the-scenes content, and daily editorial coverage, including a mini-series titled Spring Squeeze with TC featuring Tom Caron throughout spring training available on the NESN 360 app. Inducted into the Red Sox Hall of Fame in 2018, Youkilis spent nine of his 10 MLB seasons in Boston and is a two-time World Series champion (2004, 2007) and three-time All-Star (2008, 2009, 2011). Color analysts throughout the season in the broadcast booth will include: Dennis Eckersley and newcomers Tony Massarotti, Kevin Millar and Kevin Youkilis. OBrien also works for ESPN as play-by-play announcer for its college basketball coverage. Id love to tell you that this is a done deal, but I dont know that yet. Adam Pellerin will join the broadcast as occasional host. The University of Notre Dame graduate has also served as a play-by-play broadcaster, reporter and host for his alma mater, including nationally syndicated Notre Dame football shows. Caron is involved in many local and regional charities, including Mass Mentoring; Good Sports, Inc.; the Run to Home Base Program; and the Red Sox Foundation. NESN on Friday announced the talent roster for the 2021 Boston Red Sox season. The Red Sox franchise leader in fielding percentage at first base (.997), he holds the AL record at first base for consecutive games without an error in a season (135 in 2007) and career (238 from July 2006-June 2008), and was rewarded for his defensive prowess with the 2007 Rawlings Gold Glove Award. Between the two of them, it will be really good. He said he recently auditioned with NESN play-by-play man Dave OBrien for a role in the booth, but that plans arent complete. Middlebrooks also serves as a baseball analyst for CBS Sports HQ and is a co-host of the WAKE and RAKE Podcast. Selected by the Red Sox in the 2007 MLB Draft, Middlebrooks spent eight seasons in the organization, including the first three of his six years in the majors. Were excited about our booth lineup this year and look forward to an exciting season.. He became the 32nd member of the Red Sox to be elected into the National Baseball Hall of Fame in 2009. It felt good. NOTE: NESN is only available for a live stream option if you live within New England. NESNs final plans will obviously hinge on how many games will actually be played in 2022. I give NESN and the Red Sox a lot of credit because Ive beaten the crap out of them for about 20 years, if not longer, and hopefully this can work out.. For the latest news and programming updates from NESN, follow us at @NESN on Twitter, Facebook and Instagram and download the NESN app for real-time updates and action from Fort Myers. Remy, the former Red Sox infielder and longtime NESN color analyst, died Saturday at age 68 after an extended battle with cancer. DENNIS ECKERSLEY (Twitter: @Eck43) has been with NESN since 2003. I get to play for the strongest city out there. I get to play for the strongest city out there. ADAM PELLERIN(Twitter: @AdamPellerin) serves as a host for NESNs pregame and postgame shows. A source told the Herald that NESN is in active discussions with booth talent, and plans have not yet been finalized. He has also served as host of NESNs award-winning and commercial-free Red Sox pre-game show for kids, NESN Clubhouse. Before joining NESN, Webster worked at Denvers ABC affiliate KMGH Denver7 and KITV 4 News in Honolulu, Hawaii. Ill be busy. The Boston Red Sox enter the 2021 season looking to rebound from a down 2020 campaign. He was also honored as a champion off the field as one of the most charitable players in the league, winning the Roberto Clemente Award in 2010 after being nominated eight times during his career. He also received the Massachusetts Sportscaster of the Year award in 2004, has been inducted into the Massachusetts Broadcasters Hall of Fame and was a 2019 New Englander of the Year. He also did radio play-by-play on Atlanta Braves games in 1990 and 1991 as well as college football and basketball action for the University of Georgia and the University of Miami. BOSTON -- When Dennis Eckersley announced his impending retirement last summer, Red Sox fans immediately wondered who might be stepping in as the primary color commentator for NESN's Red Sox television broadcasts. Edwards and Brickley had to leave the broadcast and the building. Since its inception in 2009, the Felger & Mazz show on 98.5 The Sports Hub has achieved unprecedented industry ratings success. WebBoston Red Sox news - updated 24/7/365. I think they feel the same way, but I cant really speak for them, I can only speak for me, and were still talking. In 1970, The Massachusetts native had previously spent the 2017-2019 seasons with the Pawtucket Red Sox (Triple-A). NESN?s coverage of the 2021 season will include over 150 games plus hour WebAfter initially filling in on Red Sox telecasts during the 2019 season, Mike returned to NESNs Red Sox booth in 2020, 2021, and 2022 for select spring-training and regular-season games. WebFeb. Follow Boston.com on Instagram (Opens in a New Tab), Follow Boston.com on Twitter (Opens in a New Tab), Like Boston.com on Facebook (Opens in a New Tab), Watch: Cat storms field, interrupts Red Sox-Marlins spring training game, Don Orsillo shared the advice he received from a Red Sox broadcasting legend, It's working: Pitch clock shaves 20 minutes from early games. There are many factors that will determine the location of our broadcast booth team, and it will vary on a series-by-series basis, a NESN spokesperson said via e-mail. ET beginning Monday, Feb. 13 through Thursday, Feb. 23 and will feature all the latest updates from Fort Myers, including daily workout footage and exclusive interviews with players and coaches. The WEEI report said Dennis Eckersley will still call the majority of Red Sox games as the color analyst alongside OBrien. Play-by-play voice Jack Edwards had been advocating to travel for a while. 1 of 7 NESN analyst and former Red Sox first baseman Kevin Youkilis was not going to let Caron off the hook so easily. No matter the sport, the broadcasts are better and require a lesser degree of difficulty for the play-by-play voices when they are called on-site. He was also honored as a champion off the field as one of the most-charitable players in the league, winning the Roberto Clemente Award in 2010 after being nominated eight times during his career. I wasnt nervous. He was drafted by the Red Sox in the 36th round of the 1992 MLB Draft. Cotillo added that Will Middlebrooks, Kevin Millar and possibly Tim Wakefield will help round out the rotation of broadcast voices. Receive the latest news and breaking updates, straight from our newsroom to your inbox. During a 5-year stretch beginning in 1988, Eckersley averaged 44 saves, a 1.88 ERA, more than one strikeout per inning, and less than one walk per nine innings. His 19-year MLB career included 17 years as a member of the Red Sox (between 1995 and 2011). NESN is reportedly set to add three new voices to its Red Sox broadcast booth this season, including a pair of former players and a longtime Boston media member. Adam is a graduate of Suffolk University, where he was the starting catcher on the baseball team. Middlebrooks also serves as a baseball analyst for CBS Sports HQ and is a co-host of the WAKE and RAKE Podcast. Selected by the Red Sox in the 2007 MLB Draft, Middlebrooks spent eight seasons in the organization, including the first three of his six years in the majors. KEVIN MILLAR(@KMillar15) is in his first season as analyst in NESNs broadcast booth. His 18-year MLB career featured seven seasons with the Red Sox, including as a member of the 2004 World Series champion club in his final year in the majors. WILL MIDDLEBROOKS(@Middlebrooks) is in his first season as NESN pregame and postgame analyst. The eight-time All-Star finished his career with a .298 batting AVG, 382 home runs and 1,451 RBI. KEVIN YOUKILIS (@GreekGodofHops) is in his second season as an analyst in NESNs broadcast booth after one season in 2021 as a weekly contributor to NESNs pregame and postgame shows. The full talent roster is as follows, in alphabetical order: ELLIS BURKS is in his first season as a NESN game analyst and pre-post analyst. I just love doing the games. Inducted into the Red Sox Hall of Fame in 2018, Youkilis spent nine of his 10 MLB seasons in Boston and became a two-time World Series champion (2004, 07) and three-time All-Star (2008, 09, 11). Merloni also spent nine years with WEEI in the Red Sox radio booth and 15 years as host of WEEIs midday and afternoon drive talk shows. https://rokt.ca/krPBM? He currently serves as a special organizational instructor for the team. WebNESN | Red Sox, Bruins, Patriots, Celtics, CT Sun, Hockey East and more What Jayson Tatum Said Before Bogus Ejection In Celtics Loss Bruins Notes: Bostons Depth Use of and/or registration on any portion of this site constitutes acceptance of our User Agreement, Privacy Policy and Cookie Statement, and Your Privacy Choices and Rights (each updated 1/26/2023). The Texas native burst onto the scene as a rookie in 2011, batting .288 with 15 home runs and 54 RBI in 75 games. See NESNs Red Sox Spring Training broadcast schedule below (all times ET): Friday, Feb. 24, 1 p.m. vs. Northeastern (NESN/NESN 360)Saturday, Feb. 25, 1 p.m. at Atlanta (NESN/NESN 360)Sunday, Feb. 26, 1 p.m. vs. Tampa Bay (NESN/NESN 360)Monday, Feb. 27, 1 p.m. vs. Minnesota (NESN/NESN 360)Tuesday, Feb. 28, 6:30 p.m. at Miami (NESN+/NESN 360)Saturday, March 4, 1 p.m. vs. Houston (NESN/NESN 360)Sunday, March 5, 1 p.m. vs. Miami (NESN/NESN 360)Monday, March 6, 1 p.m. vs. Detroit (NESN/NESN 360)Tuesday, March 7, 6 p.m. at Atlanta (NESN/NESN 360)Wednesday, March 8, 6 p.m. vs. Puerto Rico (WBC) (NESN/NESN 360)Thursday, March 9, 1 p.m. at New York Yankees (NESN 360*)Friday, March 10, 1 p.m. vs. Toronto (NESN/NESN 360)Saturday, March 11, 1 p.m. at Minnesota (NESN/NESN 360)Sunday, March 12, 1 p.m. vs. New York Yankees (NESN+/NESN 360)Monday, March 13, 1 p.m. at Toronto (NESN 360*)Wednesday, March 15, 1 p.m. vs. Tampa Bay (NESN/NESN 360)Friday, March 17, 1 p.m. vs. Atlanta (NESN/NESN 360)Saturday, March 18, 1 p.m. vs. Baltimore (NESN+/NESN 360)Sunday, March 19, 1 p.m. at Philadelphia (NESN+/NESN 360)Monday, March 20, 1 p.m. vs. Pittsburgh (NESN/NESN 360)Tuesday, March 21, 1 p.m. at Baltimore (NESN 360*)Wednesday, March 22, 6 p.m. vs. Minnesota (NESN/NESN 360)Thursday, March 23, 1 p.m. at Pittsburgh (NESN 360*)Friday, March 24, 6 p.m. vs. Atlanta (NESN/NESN 360)Saturday, March 25, 1 p.m. at Tampa Bay (NESN+/NESN 360)Sunday, March 26, 1 p.m. vs. Minnesota (NESN/NESN 360)Tuesday, March 28, 1 p.m. vs. Atlanta (NESN/NESN 360). He was also honored as a champion off the field as one of the most-charitable players in the league, winning the Roberto Clemente Award in 2010 after being nominated eight times during his career. And I was like, Can I have all four? I had to get a little greedy. See NESNs Red Sox spring training broadcast schedule below (all times ET): Friday, Feb. 24, 1 p.m. vs. Northeastern (NESN/NESN 360) Saturday, Feb. 25, 1 WebFeb. 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Go do this for a job., Im glad they gave me the opportunity. NESN had the openings because Dennis Eckersley retired in October after 20 distinctive years as a color analyst. The Texas native burst onto the scene as a rookie in 2011, batting .288 with 15 home runs and 54 RBIs in 75 games. NESN and I have spoken, Massarotti said. OBrien and his family reside in Rye, New Hampshire. Eck and Dave O'Brien are back. Jahmai Webster will serve as sideline reporter. Its watching the game and reacting. DENNIS ECKERSLEY(Twitter: @Eck43) has been with NESN since 2003. Dennis Eckersley, who has been with NESN since 2003 and remains as sharp and entertaining as any color analyst in baseball, will be alongside play-by-play voice Dave OBrien (or fill-in Mike Monaco) for the majority of the games, though he has always been OK with limiting his travel. award for Best Play-by-Play for his call of Mark McGwires 59th home run in 1998. Tim Wakefield, who has been a studio analyst since 2012, the season after the knuckleballers retirement from the Red Sox, will also contribute for an unspecified number of games as a third voice, providing a pitchers perspective. He worked as both a radio and television announcer for the Florida Marlins between 1993 and 2001 and was the television voice of the New York Mets on WPIX-TV between 2003 and 2005. Its how I watch the game on the couch. Massarotti later confirmed that he had auditioned but had not yet gotten the job. The Massachusetts native joined NESN in 2012 after serving as general assignment reporter and fill-in anchor at FOX 25 for five years. But the broadcasters wont be on-site for the second road series against the Tigers in Detroit starting April 11. The schedule also includes four games exclusively streamed on NESN 360, which will feature the home teams broadcast. He ranks third behind only Ted Williams and Carl Yastrzemski on the Red Sox all-time leaders list in hits and total bases, and fourth in home runs and RBI. Shes like, I dont care why this guy is taking a lead in the baseline with one out. The Cohasset, Mass., native spent three seasons between 2017 and 2019 with the Pawtucket Red Sox (Triple-A) and also broadcasts college sports for ESPN and the ACC Network. award for Best Play-by-Play for his call of Mark McGwires 59th home run in 1998. I think theres still some things that we have to figure out. Saturday, February 25: Atlanta Braves, 1:05 p.m. Mar 1 2023 SPRING TRAINING: Red Sox at Astros 10:00 AM - 1:00 PM PST on NESN Mar 2 2023 MIKE MONACO (Twitter: @MikeMonaco_) joined NESN for the 2020 season for select play-by-play games. @TonyMassarotti | @middlebrooks | @KMillar15 | @GreekGodOfHops pic.twitter.com/O1LAOUrU0c. Should Patriots Consider Trade For Jags Wideout Laviska Shenault? About two weeks before that Baltimore series, [NESN] was like, how do you feel about jumping in for a couple of games? said Middlebrooks. Road trips the booth is expected to go on include Oakland, Cleveland, Anaheim, and Tampa. First published on January 9, 2023 / 4:04 PM. NESNs pregame and postgame coverage will be hosted by long-time NESN host Tom Caron, who will be joined by a lineup of Red Sox legends including returning Please enter valid email address to continue. Massachusetts could get another snowstorm Friday: What areas were the jackpot zones in this past storm? He was elected into Baseballs Hall of Fame in 2004 after pitching 24 seasons in the major leagues with 5 teams (Cleveland, Boston, Chicago Cubs, Oakland, and St. Louis), including two different stints with the Red Sox (1978-84, 1998). The University of Notre Dame graduate has also served as a play-by-play broadcaster, reporter, and host for his alma mater, including nationally syndicated Notre Dame football shows. Boston is 1-0-1 so far in Grapefruit League action. The former Red Sox corner infielder debuted in the broadcast booth for some games last year but will now become the main voice alongside play-by-play announcer Dave O'Brien, according to Chris Cotillo of Mass Live. ADAM PELLERIN (Twitter: @AdamPellerin) serves as a host for NESNs pre- and post-game shows. He also earned a Louisville Slugger Silver Slugger Award at first base in 1995. That means, of course, that the Red Sox are booked for their usual 81 away from Fenway Park. He joined NESN in October of 2016 and served as an anchor/reporter on NESNs sports news programs. JERRY REMY (Twitter: @Jerry_Remy) has served as a Red Sox color analyst on NESN since 1988. 2023 CBS Broadcasting Inc. All Rights Reserved. BOSTON, MA The Boston Red Sox today announced their 2022 Spring Training broadcast schedule. Youkilis debuted as a studio analyst with NESN in 2021 before stepping into the broadcast booth in 2022. An eight-time New England Emmy Award winner, Caron has been awarded New Englands Favorite Local TV Sports Personality seven times by Channel Media Sports Researchs New England Sports Survey and was inducted into the Maine Sports Hall of Fame in 2021. Fans can access NESN 360 by authenticating with their TV provider or purchasing a subscription directly. Remy was elected President of Red Sox Nation through online voting in September 2007. It Sounds Like Xander Bogaerts Doesnt Want To Move From Shortstop Position, Thumbnail photo via 12 hours ago, Boston Red Sox Mo Vaughn will contribute on select days to the pregame coverage from his at-home batting cage. Follow Boston.com on Instagram (Opens in a New Tab), Follow Boston.com on Twitter (Opens in a New Tab), Like Boston.com on Facebook (Opens in a New Tab), Watch: Cat storms field, interrupts Red Sox-Marlins spring training game, Don Orsillo shared the advice he received from a Red Sox broadcasting legend, It's working: Pitch clock shaves 20 minutes from early games. Lou Merloni, the former Red Sox utility infielder and longtime host at sports radio WEEI, is joining NESNs cast of color analysts on its Red Sox broadcasts. Earlier this winter, Middlebrooks had also been reportedly in talks about joining NESN as an analyst. Dan Aspan is now running point on NESNs Red Sox coverage, directing the majority of games and producing others, while Amy Johnson will produce the majority of the broadcasts. Theres a lot of stuff we still have to figure out if it were to work.. He worked 75 games last season, and his departure left a huge void for NESN not to mention for Red Sox fans who appreciated Ecks irreverent, insightful style as it prepared for 2023. An eight-time New England Emmy Award winner, Caron has been awarded New England?s Favorite Local TV Sports Personality seven times by Channel Media Sports Research?s New England Sports Survey. There are a lot of moving parts here, he said. When the Red Sox returned to play after the Boston Marathon in 2013, Middlebrooks tweeted, I cant wait to put on my jersey today? Mike Monaco will also call play-by-play from time to time, and Jahmai Webster is back for his fifth season as the in-game reporter. Did Kyle Busch Take Shot At Joe Gibbs Racing After NASCAR Win? I actually thought the booth flowed a little bit easier for me than pre and post because nothing is premeditated. He spent the first eight seasons of his 13-year MLB career with the Red Sox, earning all three of his All-Star selections (1995, 96, 98) in Boston. Sometimes [with the radio show] it felt like I was more of a football analyst than I was for baseball the past five or six years.. He was a frequent visitor to the Jimmy Fund Clinic during his playing days in Boston. Millar, who played three seasons with the Red Sox and was an integral member of the 2004 championship team, has joined the media space in his post-playing career, which has included being a game and studio analyst for Fox Sports. Boston Red Sox Fans can access all games on NESN 360 by authenticating with their TV provider or by purchasing a subscription directly. Bob DeChiara/USA TODAY Sports Images, Sox Transactions, Trades, and Free Agents. Dave O'Brien returns while new faces are added for 2023. Hall of Fame play-by-play voice Mike Gorman hasnt traveled for NBC Sports Bostons Celtics coverage this season, but radio voice Sean Grande has filled in on-site alongside Brian Scalabrine for around a half-dozen road games, and sideline reporter Abby Chin has traveled. Of the Red Sox 19 exhibition games this spring, NESN will He is expected to be in the booth when the Red Sox visit Houston. Youkilis,in his second season in the Red Sox booth, will be the primary color analyst, with a workload expected to be somewhere around 70 games. Monaco has called select games for NBC Sports Chicagos coverage of the White Sox, Blackhawks and Bulls. But, I can confirm that we will be traveling our broadcast booth talent for the majority of away games on NESN. The Red Sox franchise leader in fielding percentage at first base (.997), he holds the AL record at first base for consecutive games without an error in a season (135 in 2007) and career (238 from July 2006-June 2008), and was rewarded for his defensive prowess with the 2007 Rawlings Gold Glove Award. A Boston native, OBrien received the Georgia Associated Press Best Sports Play-by-Play honor in 1988 and 1991 and the Achievements in Radio (A.I.R.) Eckersley had worked extensively as a third voice and as a fill-in for Remy during Red Sox broadcasts, so he became the main color commentator. Obviously I have a full-time job here. The WEEI report said Dennis Eckersley will still call the majority of Red Sox games as the color analyst alongside OBrien. Before joining ESPN, Monaco broadcast college sports for FOX Sports and the Big Ten Network and has also called college basketball for NBC Sports. Will Middlebrooks will be among the studio analysts, as will Ellis Burks. 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OBrien recently re-joined ESPN and is the the ACC Network lead play-by-play announcer for its college football and college basketball coverage. In 1990 with Boston, Burks earned an All-Star selection and received both the Rawlings Gold Glove Award and Louisville Slugger Silver Slugger as an outfielder. Few had a stronger bond with Remy than Orsillo, who was Remy's broadcast partner as 13 hours ago. Hes just 34, has an easygoing, self-deprecating style, and is well-informed as a national MLB analyst for CBS Sports, a role he has had since 2019 and will continue to do. The first major league televised matchup will be against the Atlanta Braves at 1 p.m. Saturday, February 25: Atlanta Braves, 1:05 p.m. He worked with Eckersley in that Baltimore series, and said the Hall of Famer gave him some welcome advice. In 1990 with Boston, Burks earned an All-Star selection and received both the Rawlings Gold Glove Award and Louisville Slugger Silver Slugger Award as an outfielder. (2015) and San Diego Padres? This season, NESN plans to call a majority of road games in person, starting with the season-opening three-game series against the Yankees in New York April 7-10. 20, 2019 NESN, the official home of the Boston Red Sox, announced today changes to the network?s lineup of Red Sox broadcasters for 2019. New England sports fans now have a direct subscription streaming option for Boston Red Sox and Boston Bruins games. He worked as both a radio and television announcer for the Florida Marlins from 1993-2001 and was the television voice of the New York Mets on WPIX-TV from 2003-05. Before joining ESPN, Monaco broadcast college sports for FOX Sports and the Big Ten Network and has also called college basketball for NBC Sports. The 26-year-old righty made the (Photo by Billie Weiss/Boston Red Sox/Getty Images)Getty Images. The Cohasset, Mass., native spent the last three seasons with the Pawtucket Red Sox (Triple-A) and also broadcasts college sports for ESPN and the ACC Network. A native of Somerset, Mass., Remy was an infielder for 10 years in the majors with the Angels (1975-77) and Red Sox (1978-84), posting a career .275 batting average and 208 stolen bases in 1,154 games. First published on March 15, 2022 / 11:00 AM. He also pitched for Oakland and Kansas City before retiring from baseball in 2013. The broadcast booth will feature returning play-by-play announcer Dave OBrien, as well as Massachusetts native Mike Monaco contributing to play-by-play duties. ELLIS BURKSis in his second season as a NESN analyst. During his career, he played with seven Baseball Hall of Famers and 12 Red Sox Hall of Famers. Stream the game live on the NESN 360 app. Red Sox fans welcomed NESN announcers Jerry Remy, Dave O'Brien and Dennis Eckersley back to the ballpark this week. The Red Sox franchise leader in fielding percentage at first base (.997), he holds the AL record at first base for consecutive games without an error in a season (135 in 2007) and career (238 from July 2006 to June 2008) and was rewarded for his defensive prowess with the 2007 Rawlings Gold Glove Award. In NESNs coverage of Red Sox Spring Training presented by Mass Mutual will debut with nine Red Sox From Fort Myers shows, an in-depth look at all the action from JetBlue Park. The Red Sox made some other notable acquisitions, signing Japanese star Masataka Yoshida, former Los Angeles Dodgers third baseman Justin Turner and All Middlebrooks is a logical choice to move into the booth. *Bonus games exclusive to NESN 360 featuring the home teams broadcast. In 2009, he became the 32nd member of the Red Sox to be elected into the National Baseball Hall of Fame. DiNardo was a pitcher for the Red Sox and was a member of the 2004 World Series Championship team. NESN confirms that Kevin Youkilis, Kevin Millar and Tony Massarotti will be part of its Red Sox broadcast team this season. Following his playing career, the Texas native worked for the Cleveland Indians, Colorado Rockies and San Francisco Giants organizations. Good thing well have the preseason to get used to this, because the high-profile changes in NFL broadcast booths this offseason are unlike anything weve ever seen. Live stream: NESN Live | Sling | DirecTV Stream | fuboTV - If you get NESN through your TV provider, you can use your cable login credentials to watch the game via streaming via NESN Live and the NESN App. 1 broadcast pairing, while Jim Nantz and Tony Romo remain the reliable leads at CBS. The regional sports broadcaster covers all of New England except Fairfield County, Connecticut. MO VAUGHN is in his first season contributing to NESN?s pre-game and post-game coverage with a weekly appearance. JIM RICEis in his 20th year as a pregame and postgame analyst on NESN. The Sports Hub host Tony Massarotti confirmed that he auditioned for a job in the NESN Red Sox booth. Fans can also watch the games anywhere via the NESN 360 app. He spent the first 12 years of his career as a starting pitcher before moving to the bullpen to become one of the most dominant closers in the game. We are continuously evolving our broadcast to bring viewers the best possible experience, said Sean McGrail, president & CEO of NESN. He played his rookie year in 1998 and hit a home run in his first at bat at Fenway Park. The broadcast booth will feature returning primary play-by-play announcer Dave OBrien with Massachusetts native Mike Monaco contributing to play-by-play duties. Be traveling our broadcast to bring viewers the Best possible experience, said Sean McGrail, President & CEO NESN. The schedule also includes four games exclusively streamed on NESN since 2003 I watch the live! 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