August 25 will be the end of an era in New York radio. WCBS 880 will no longer be an all-news station after that day. On August 26, the 880 call letters will switch to WHSQ (pending approval) and the programming on the station will be that of ESPN New York, who is leaving its former station WEPN-FM 98.7. In New York and on the streaming service Audacy, there were two all-news stations: 1010 WINS...
Good morning, Mets fan! Wayne Randazzo is leaving his role in the Mets’ broadcast booth and is expected to become the new television play-by-play voice of the Los Angeles Angels, Sam Blum of The Athletic reported. Randazzo joined the Mets as the pre-and postgame show host for 710 WOR in 2015 and joined Howie Rose in the WCBS booth in 2019 following the departure of Josh Lewin. This year,...
Tuesday night’s 2-1 loss against the Nationals was a complete one-eighty compared to the night before. Rick Porcello took the mound with improved composure and ability to locate his pitches allowing two runs and no walks over six innings pitched. Despite the Mets’ bullpen keeping the score stable throughout the game, the offense was unable to even out the score with only a single...
Through the competitive seasons to the many lean years the New York Mets have had, one constant has remained: the team employs one of the top broadcast crews in the entire sport. With the television crew featuring the animated trio of Gary Cohen, Keith Hernandez and Ron Darling, Mets fans are treated to a mixture of tremendous baseball acumen and insightful anecdotes. For fans listening to the...
